July 29, 1938 (6 pages)

liked his rugged individualism, knew ‘umns, is of course, true. But as a 3 : "A 6 ; 4 2 3 aiies From the _ Californian, . i . Marc { : ; = e a a ] t ul e . The Liberty of the Press consists ; : COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA” , ee ' Out Loud . . __ dries : ste Vol. 12, No. 59. The County: Seat Paper_ _NEVADA CH YCALIFORNIA” The Geld “Center FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1938. By H. M. I. Sore: GSES on There was a Kansas editor, whose FIRE FIGHTING FOREST community unfortunately bad news. Some of the news perNEW CITY SIGNS tained to county officials who had grown careless in their service to the ae public, other news to ultra pious Max Solaro, city fire truck driv citizens whose frailties . hiad them out, and still other part of fiduciary officers in tor, being a ently found ~ hero among himself ‘an What seemed to a ful majority of his community. vertisers -who were shown light, dear unpo} wd in a disparaging subscibers . who figured unpleasantly in the head . lines, local influence and potentates of caught in a jam, editor and tions with severed busi relahim. Finally who found the straight path carpeted with a fbit quernlous and cojumn line across his front page: J¥ YOU DON’T LIKE THE NEWS THIS PAPER, DON’T MAKE ness scorpions, grew ran a seven IN “Ox casionally of an editor miakes news which he fails to report in his paper, not because of modesty, but he hates sully the sood name course because to of the press, he has proved himself a black sheep. Eventually, however, the pose, record in their columns. So he migh: well have been “first with the} news.’’ We recall the tragie event of . some months ago-inModoc where the son of one: publisher shot the rival publisher. The news appeared locally first in the columns of the jate publisher, whose widow ‘“«-ried on.’’ Aldmittedly, however, pulblisher father of the son who a drunken humor committed der, was in a cruel judge who sentenced his own after conviction of the crime, not_vacked by greater torture. and there follows an Which brother trail ex-' as county, tne in murThe son, ‘was dilemna. There is vast difference between the practice metropolitan editors and those in rural districts in regard to news treatment. Your country produced what seemed an interminable run of found items that revealed derelictions of trust on the charge of public’and private funds. The ediconscientious egg, presular sin-. Adlamibasted the . even though} the sheriff or! some hard boiled peace officer takes . journelists drly . VANDALS STEAL with a routing machine and install ners. the signs. Civic minded persons felt keeping to put these rustic about the city since the Tahoe Na tional it Forest the ar headquarters are Service and Forest is . simil { jest roads. Thursday morning Solaro souvenir collectors to. put sumably by ; decided not these stolen, to put ornate signs and . _them Anyone off the posts must practically tear them apart, ‘fastened. He has three as they ate heen weeks, the them for caught will be arrested for malicious mismolesting signs course . chief, Chief Garfield of Police which carries a fine of $500, county jail or However, penalty six months both. work is going large rustic signs the to be, “Welcome They will in i . on three lew . tering . City. . tity-Grass Valley highway, Ukiah highway, northeast, Downieville highway. The City Council recently ordered signs for no. parking zones -and weight limits signs for bridges at the Plaza. New estimates give a seven) ton carrying weight for the bridge . from the Plaza up Broad street and . tons tor the ‘bridge crossing from the Plaza-toMain-street.-Three and the ten regulation placed on Plaza to ordered by Boulder street from the Park avenue. They the council recently editor frequently has the character of those who “make . news.” Is is not of course always bad . news. Much of the news is‘ really of . the kind celebrated in Grey’s Elegy. ' But even with bad the family of the srace, and remembering the frailty of human kind, instinctively he} writes his report with a little of the! Salt that savors. The big city Sisal however, hews to the line. He nover knows where. the chips are falling. In the great mass, advertisers and subscribers are+lost. If he loses by! one report he gains by another. A . resentful community never to . defend its fallen heroes as it will sometimes in a rural district, where @ man’s good and bad traits are carefully weighed, and he is condemned or commended on the preponderance of one or the other. news, knowing one fallen from . ! all . pines, . rises Brutus never is justified in the small town. His murder of Caesar for the social good overlooks the fact that Caesar’s friends and neighbors him trom a boy upward and, in fact had made him Caesar knowing his weaknesses but valuing above them his character and ability to get things done. No maudlin sentiment in the village saves Brutus from the noose, The truth assumes a myriad form depending wpon the eyes that see it. Some editors present their version of the truth in pastel shades, others ‘in the stark, primary colors. Some writers give their facts @ graceful, attractive form even though the subject be esseritially ugly, others allow the natural ugliness of the fact to govern their report. In other words ugliness, as is perhaps the best method, is revealed in repulsive nakedness. The plaint of the many newspaper readers that they never get the exact truth in she news colmatter of fact they never get albsolute truth anywhere. Even geologists differ widely in reading the truth in the rocks. The truth is relative. Sifted and scolored it emerges in human expression. Whether in writing, painting, sculpture, or acting, it is modified by each one’s personal view. Nothing illustrates this so well as the varying stories of an event told ‘by witnesses when they give evidence in court after swearing to tell the truth, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Norton of Gold Flat and nephew, Billie Rickard, . Visited in Marysville yesterday. knowledge of! +Auburn, ‘don, candidate for district attorney read “No Parking Day a ‘MINERS F OUNDRY SEND ORDERS FAR AFIELD The Miners Moundry and company continues to fill many . ders, some coming from the Philipother states and all over Cali; fornia.as well as in Nevada County. Thirty five men have been on the} Supt sly or. payroll for many months. An order of a number of leaching . . tanks has just been sent to a mine, at Jimtown, near Sonora; a number. 'of the new jigs made by inventor Ted Edinger of the firm have been sold recently, the last one going .to the Gold Stripe mine at Greenville. A 100 ton daily capacity mill has been sent out to the Indian ,Valley Mining Company at Greenville and installed by men from the local shop. _ A 200 ton ore bin was shipped to the Con Chollar, Gould and Savage mining company in Nevada state. Another small shipment of equipment has gone forward to the Prilippine Engineering Corporation in the Philippine Islands. One of the last orders filled was an electric locomotive for the Alabama mine near MINE WORKERS ENJOY *’ “COUSIN JACK” FEAST The Mine Workers Protective League enjoyed a “Cousin Jack’’ dinner last evening in their hall in Grass Valley. The weekly dinner was composed of beer, and delicious pasties prepared by the Kopp Bakery of Nevada City. Attorney H. Ward Shelthe for Nevada County, spoke to large group of miners. .CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY S Lee Leiter, who conducts a news stand on upper Broad street, celebrated his birthday Wednesday and received many greetings and flowers. Mrs. Zella’ Brown sent a most exquisite bouttonndire of ferns and a red carnation. Mr. Leiter; native of Maryland, who was chairman of the Democratic County Central Committee of Nevada County many years, had a particularly happy event occur on his. birthday when he greeted Senator his W. G. McAdoo. one of leaders. party’s ed them on Nevada City street cor-; The Nevada City Chamber of . Jommerce specie i the material for . in signs here placing signs along the national for. found . . six of his signs had ‘been stolen pre. the editor) and narrow . ; and . up any more for} . a time as it is expensive and useless . have! taking them) securely . working on Any one! of . Robson . . States that this is wanton vandalism of either a} the forward . to Nevada . be placed at the} . three entrances to the city, Nevada . Tahoe. ! parking signs have been! were . and . Twelve of-the thirteen men sent out from the, Tahoe National ica! Trinity GIVES HISTORY . . __ SERVICE MEN RETURN . in to the huge fires of the thirteen is unreported but no} I , 1 Ww eee ‘4 . After assuring the Mine Workers that the Board appeal the Cir. 7. Role fright, itle uré r * fears are felt for his safety as many! ee ae ee . iBeot eed Protective League that the Labor cuit Court of Appeals decision re § i manager for Nev ounty, e. : : s é of the men were sent back into the) peed ve) pirates id di bhine Board would hold a vote in the Lava in the Idaho Maryland case was mountains with ten day rations and SPeaker at Rotary yesterday. Among . will stay on the fires until they are . extinguished. Five of the men —— at Colfax yesterday noon. _. }er F. Meggers and. assistant “led Tuesday. All the men are . and tired from the hard work, { ij . . the program, was Rang-, ceremony for Dr. Bernard W. Humreturn-. whose first born, a son, arriv;}ed last Saturday. The history of realty titles in Callifornia and Nevada county. was sketched briefly by Roland Wright. had . It California under Spanish rule all ‘land was, vested in the King of Spain. Under Mexican rule, following the revolution, when Mexico beindependent, land to settlers and these were usverbal and therefore indefinwere melt, worn fen. ing the fire in steep mountedthnus country. 3 . The , Six fires set Tahoe National by electrical storms on and four the day Nevada county, kee-Sierraville district, were small . short timé, M. M. Barnum, in charge of land . acquisition activities in California is on an Official visit to the Tahoe Na. Sess tional forest for a few days. He wil] . owner go to the Lake Tahoe area to study . ; the problem shore ‘line . being taken over by the national forForest } before . Truc. fires . . Wednesday . .in~ eastern or All extinguished came made . ually ite. . First ion grants were and ina evidence of title was posand testimony of the defacto was usually admitted without question. When California became a part of the United States, all land ,not under private ownership at the ests. The measure to purchase this . time reverted to the United States shore line was defeated in the House? government which of Representatives last . .to the state DeWitt Nelson, and tide lands, that is to say, the} . the Tahoe National forest, left . lands covered between high and low . terday for Quincy to attend a Reg-. tide. A huge acreage of land was also ional Conference of. Northern Cali-. ranted the state as an er: . fornia Supervisors. Monday and Tues. for schools. will be spent in San Francisco . None of by Mr. Nelson, W.-P.-Lee -and~Log. of the lake session. superintendent ol yes. day the Spanish grants in-} eluded -any . ging Engineer E. G.-Goldsmith. They . Mr. Wright stated, though John Sut. will attend a conference on Tahoe . ter claimed all the land, roughly, . forest transportation system. + jenclosed between Sacramento and L Marysville and from _ those, two . points eastward to the crest of the ; Sierras. Sutter’s claims, . amined by the commission appointed . to examine land titles in 1859, was . reduced to the size of the City of . Sacramento. Most other Mexican SEN. MC ADOO AND WIFE VISIT i TY land grants: were confirmed by the NEVADA (] . commission and these, in many; . cou nties where grants were found, Senator William ( Gibbs Me/ Be Oe to be basic in land titles. and Mrs. McAdoo were visitors in. The Central Pacific railroad was . ed by a group of local Democrats . of land on both sides of the railroad . senator strolled up and down . fn a 20 mile strip, but the railroad Broad street and visited the “neW'! title to the right of way of 400 feet court house. which was begun under, was restricted in that no sale could . a WPA project and finished under! be made so that in time of war, the a private contract. He much admired . government might have free and imits modern Mrs. McAdoo was . mediate access to the railroad. Howinvited Judge Tuttle to occupy ever, there have been a considerable the wool sack in the beautiful court, number of violations of this condroom in order to get a pleasing view . tion, which can now only be rectifiof its convenient and beautiful in-! ed ‘by an act of congress. . terior. : In 1914 certificates-of title began . Among the women to be issued, and in 1926 title inwho cordially . greeted the senator and his wife were} surance came into use in transfer. the . } . . . . } lines. by . Mrs. Frank Finnegan, Mrs. Walter . ring real estate. . J. Hawkins, Mrs. R. R. Goyne, Post. master Betty Martin West, Mrs. ANDREW TOBIASSEN James Penrose and others. At the city hall Senator and Mrs. McAdoo were received (by Mayor Benj. Hall, City Clerk George Calanan, R. L. P. Bigelow, Chief of Police Garfield Robson, W. H. Grififith, secretary of the chamber of commerce, and others. Following their visit here, the senator and his wife were tendered a small reception at Bret Harte Inn in Grass Valley, after which they departed for Auburn. REPORTED BADLY HURT Sheriff. Carl . Tobiassen received word early yesterday morning that his brother Andrew Tobiassen, Grass Valley dairyman, had been seriously injured in an automobile accident Wednesday evening in Sacramento. Sheriff Tobiassen left with Mrs, Andrew Tobiassen at 6 o’clock yesterday morning for Sacramento. The Sacramento Bee reports that Andrew Tobiassen, 46, is in the. Sacramento Hospital with, a (possible fracture of the skull he _ suffered when the car he was driving crashed against the guard rail of the Arcade Bridge on the Auburn. Boulevard. Tobiassen and Howard Dunton, 22 of Loomis, were taken to the Sae~‘mento Hospital by Highway Patro!man Jack Costa and I C. Kimball. Jack Reeder, son of Dr. and Mrs. David Reeder of Nevada City, joined several Grass Valley boys on a two weeks vacation, the trip to be through several western national parks. They went by way of “‘Truckee,»Reno and Carson City. Jack will leave the boys at Denver to go to Kansas City_where he will continue his education. . He plans to study to be a lawyer. Young Reeder i attended the local high school during Dysten's injuries are not: serious. ROTARY SPEAKER Rcesarcarsscecrs st > QF LAND TITLES) er, has made 56 rustic street signs the special events celebrated before . a congratulatory in turn granted! mineral and swamp land oes land in Nevada Senie . when ex-! . Nevada City Wednesday. Accompani. granted the odd numbered sec tions . . destined to become the poor house Cap mine within the next . regarding what labor Mrs. Rosseter Delays ~ Vote At Lava Cap few days, organization sent to the Board. I will advise. you-as soon as I receive a reply. shal be-the, bargaining agency, Mrs. Very truly yours, . Alice M. Rosseter, ‘regional labor (Signed) . Board director, on July 26,wrote ALICE M. -ROSSETER, Robert J. Harris, secretary of the loRegional ,Director. cal CfO affiliate in this city, the folThe letter Comes as a great surNowia letter: prise to the Mine Workers Protect“Dear Mr. Harris: ive League who wete led to believe In reply to your letter. of July that the vote was to be taken this 22nd, I wish to:advise that a week. An ‘examination of the Wagpetition for certification: of rener act.revealsthe fact that when presentatives at #@he Lava Cap any considerable number of workers mine has filed with this office in any plant, falling in the interAttached to the petition was a ‘state commerce category as does the . list of 96 employes -requesting Lava Cap mine, ask for a vote to that an election be conducted by determine ‘the bargaining ageney, . the: board. the Labor Board must conduct the In as much as-your organizavote. tion ‘will not consent to the The. CIO affiliate has been the Board’s conducting this election, bargaining election for the last year nothing further will be done in i following a vote taken’ last spring the matter of this petition at among the Lava Cap employes. This this time. agreement expires, it is understood, A copy of your wire urging on August 1, next Monday. BANCROFT DRIVE OPENED BY NEV. COUNTY GROUP A Nevada County « organization of many public spirited men and women, headed by .H. C. Bennetts, Dr. Carl P. Jones and Frances G. Jones of Grass Valley, and Richard J. 3ennetts of Nevada City and other . county leaders, is actively at work on a campaign organization supporting /the candidacy of Philip Bancroft of! ' Walnut Creek for the Republican ;homination for U. S. Senator. Out‘spoken with a courageous platform itor William Gibbs McAdoo and the . New Deal, Bancroft has made markable progress in lining up Reprimary; and is now being conceded the G. O. P. nomination for the November 8 run off, relief, as administered by governof thousands of erstwhile _ self-respecting and independent Americans into beggars, and that California is of the nation if definite intelligent action is not taken soon, Bancroft reiterated his charges against the na tional administration of “crack-pot legislators of crackpot schemes.” “Those who work and earn the money that support relief, rather than those who receive it, should control its expenditure, and it should be made a criminal offense to collect CIO union dues out of the money paid on WPA or other relief. To sew the communistically controlled Work-: ers’ Alliance telling the government officials what they shall and shall not do, and to see those same public officials. lie down and take it like scared puppies, is inconceivable but true. If you elect me; I'll do my ‘best to represent the small business man and the workers who are earning and paying the fare, instead of toadying to the dead heads who take the stand that they have a God-given right to force you to support’ them at ease out of the real workers’ earnings. “The worst effect of this aduiiitan: tration, or rather mis-administra‘ ted Tobiassen the past two years and has made! Sanieer “Coste reported ‘To d failed to many friends here who wish him. *PP@rently fell asleep ene . make a slight curve approaching the success in his planned career. GASOLINE TAXES = TOTAL $4644 221 California collected $4,644,277 in state gasoline taxes in June, an increase of 3.35 per cent over the June, 1937, collection of $4,296,311. This report was made today by the state board of equalization which has charge of the galoline tax collections. : In spite 6f the recent business recession the board records show that gasoline, taxes collected during the first six months of this year total} $88,735 above those of the first six months of last; year. Collections to date this year were given as $24,997,853. MAN, 84, RUNS FOR OFFICE It has been learned that James Marmion Kitts, 84 years of age, is seeking the office of Justice of the Peace in Fallbrook, southern California. Mr. Kitts lived at Town Talk Many years.and still has a home there. He is highly esteemed as a splendid citizen and his many friends here hope for him success in his campaign for ‘the office he is seeking. Mr. Kitts’ son, . Charles Kitts of Town Talk left, today for Wallbrok for a ten day Yisit with his father. ’ Miss Mary Rossen and Mrs. Bradley Legg of the bay district are spending a few days in Nevada City . with Mr. and Mrs. George Legg @n/! Nevada street. eres t . ville Wednesday, tion, of relief is not, however,. the appalling waste of the taxpayers’ money, bad as that is, but the steady breaking down ‘of the morale of literally millions of our citizens. Men and women cannot be encouraged to go on relief and discouraged from doing an honest day’s work when they get: there, without sooner or later having their American independence and ‘manhood destroyed And, once lost, this is something that all the pump priming in the world can never restore.’ Bancroft is the only Republican candidate for U. S. Senator -with a definite platform of revisions and remedies offered the voters. _ His principal opponent in the August 30 primary, Ray L. Riley has filed on the Republican, Democratic, Townsend and Progressive tickets Probation Officer A> W. McGagin was an official visitor in Granite. : T ~ ~ . aimed at the incumbent U: S. Sena-. re-. . publican strength for the August 30, Declaring the present system of, ment agencies, has turned hundreds . . the auspices. of the State Employes . association. . Stoll opposed the petition. HALF TON BEEF FOR NORTH SAN JUAN BARBECUE One thousand pounds of the choicest beef is to be barbecued for the free entertainment of hundreds of people who will attend the twaday dance and free entertainment to be given tomorrow and Sunday by the State Employes: association. A ‘big crowd from many. sections of Northern California is promised and . }elaborate preparations have been . made for their entertainment. Artz famous orchestra will provide the music for the Saturday night to Sunday morning dance, and Mids equally famous band will provide the . music from 6 o’clock Sunday night until midnight, Carl J. Tobiassen is scheduled te act as barbecue chef and a long deep . pit for barbecuing the beef has been constructed. The event is expected /to surpass any celebration which has . taken place in recent years under Fred Garrison, state highway superinténdent for this district is host. to the great throngs that will begin to arrive tomorrow noon in historic North San Juan. JUDGE TUTTLE ASSIGNED TO COURT OF APPEALS Judge Raglan Tuttle has been assigned by the State Judicial Council to act as Justice Pro Tem on the District Court of Appeals at San Francisco during the month of August. APPELATECOURT The afgument on petition for writ of review filed by George R. Anderson, attorney for C. E. Circle and others convicted in the Nevada County superior court on a charge of rioting, in which the defendants sought the return of forfeited bail money which Judge Raglan Tuttle ordered applied to payment of their fines, was ordered submitted on briefs when it came up for argument Tuesday morniag in the Third District Court of Appeal at Sacra-— mento. District Attorney Vernon When it was called for argument he and Attorney Geo. Anderson stip. ulated that the matter be submitted on briefs. This is the first time this question has come before appellate courts. Thomas Cole, and son, Fred Cole of Pasadena are making a three visit in Nevada City. ony are in Nevada City city limits. “Mrs. Thomas Moyle and her ‘Ernest and Marlow Young ha turned from a busy trip to ww . Francisco. ©

liked his rugged individualism, knew ‘umns, is of course, true. But as a 3 : "A 6 ; 4 2 3 aiies From the _ Californian, . i . Marc { : ; = e a a ] t ul e . The Liberty of the Press consists ; : COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA” , ee ' Out Loud . . __ dries : ste Vol. 12, No. 59. The County: Seat Paper_ _NEVADA CH YCALIFORNIA” The Geld “Center FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1938. By H. M. I. Sore: GSES on There was a Kansas editor, whose FIRE FIGHTING FOREST community unfortunately bad news. Some of the news perNEW CITY SIGNS tained to county officials who had grown careless in their service to the ae public, other news to ultra pious Max Solaro, city fire truck driv citizens whose frailties . hiad them out, and still other part of fiduciary officers in tor, being a ently found ~ hero among himself ‘an What seemed to a ful majority of his community. vertisers -who were shown light, dear unpo} wd in a disparaging subscibers . who figured unpleasantly in the head . lines, local influence and potentates of caught in a jam, editor and tions with severed busi relahim. Finally who found the straight path carpeted with a fbit quernlous and cojumn line across his front page: J¥ YOU DON’T LIKE THE NEWS THIS PAPER, DON’T MAKE ness scorpions, grew ran a seven IN “Ox casionally of an editor miakes news which he fails to report in his paper, not because of modesty, but he hates sully the sood name course because to of the press, he has proved himself a black sheep. Eventually, however, the pose, record in their columns. So he migh: well have been “first with the} news.’’ We recall the tragie event of . some months ago-inModoc where the son of one: publisher shot the rival publisher. The news appeared locally first in the columns of the jate publisher, whose widow ‘“«-ried on.’’ Aldmittedly, however, pulblisher father of the son who a drunken humor committed der, was in a cruel judge who sentenced his own after conviction of the crime, not_vacked by greater torture. and there follows an Which brother trail ex-' as county, tne in murThe son, ‘was dilemna. There is vast difference between the practice metropolitan editors and those in rural districts in regard to news treatment. Your country produced what seemed an interminable run of found items that revealed derelictions of trust on the charge of public’and private funds. The ediconscientious egg, presular sin-. Adlamibasted the . even though} the sheriff or! some hard boiled peace officer takes . journelists drly . VANDALS STEAL with a routing machine and install ners. the signs. Civic minded persons felt keeping to put these rustic about the city since the Tahoe Na tional it Forest the ar headquarters are Service and Forest is . simil { jest roads. Thursday morning Solaro souvenir collectors to. put sumably by ; decided not these stolen, to put ornate signs and . _them Anyone off the posts must practically tear them apart, ‘fastened. He has three as they ate heen weeks, the them for caught will be arrested for malicious mismolesting signs course . chief, Chief Garfield of Police which carries a fine of $500, county jail or However, penalty six months both. work is going large rustic signs the to be, “Welcome They will in i . on three lew . tering . City. . tity-Grass Valley highway, Ukiah highway, northeast, Downieville highway. The City Council recently ordered signs for no. parking zones -and weight limits signs for bridges at the Plaza. New estimates give a seven) ton carrying weight for the bridge . from the Plaza up Broad street and . tons tor the ‘bridge crossing from the Plaza-toMain-street.-Three and the ten regulation placed on Plaza to ordered by Boulder street from the Park avenue. They the council recently editor frequently has the character of those who “make . news.” Is is not of course always bad . news. Much of the news is‘ really of . the kind celebrated in Grey’s Elegy. ' But even with bad the family of the srace, and remembering the frailty of human kind, instinctively he} writes his report with a little of the! Salt that savors. The big city Sisal however, hews to the line. He nover knows where. the chips are falling. In the great mass, advertisers and subscribers are+lost. If he loses by! one report he gains by another. A . resentful community never to . defend its fallen heroes as it will sometimes in a rural district, where @ man’s good and bad traits are carefully weighed, and he is condemned or commended on the preponderance of one or the other. news, knowing one fallen from . ! all . pines, . rises Brutus never is justified in the small town. His murder of Caesar for the social good overlooks the fact that Caesar’s friends and neighbors him trom a boy upward and, in fact had made him Caesar knowing his weaknesses but valuing above them his character and ability to get things done. No maudlin sentiment in the village saves Brutus from the noose, The truth assumes a myriad form depending wpon the eyes that see it. Some editors present their version of the truth in pastel shades, others ‘in the stark, primary colors. Some writers give their facts @ graceful, attractive form even though the subject be esseritially ugly, others allow the natural ugliness of the fact to govern their report. In other words ugliness, as is perhaps the best method, is revealed in repulsive nakedness. The plaint of the many newspaper readers that they never get the exact truth in she news colmatter of fact they never get albsolute truth anywhere. Even geologists differ widely in reading the truth in the rocks. The truth is relative. Sifted and scolored it emerges in human expression. Whether in writing, painting, sculpture, or acting, it is modified by each one’s personal view. Nothing illustrates this so well as the varying stories of an event told ‘by witnesses when they give evidence in court after swearing to tell the truth, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Norton of Gold Flat and nephew, Billie Rickard, . Visited in Marysville yesterday. knowledge of! +Auburn, ‘don, candidate for district attorney read “No Parking Day a ‘MINERS F OUNDRY SEND ORDERS FAR AFIELD The Miners Moundry and company continues to fill many . ders, some coming from the Philipother states and all over Cali; fornia.as well as in Nevada County. Thirty five men have been on the} Supt sly or. payroll for many months. An order of a number of leaching . . tanks has just been sent to a mine, at Jimtown, near Sonora; a number. 'of the new jigs made by inventor Ted Edinger of the firm have been sold recently, the last one going .to the Gold Stripe mine at Greenville. A 100 ton daily capacity mill has been sent out to the Indian ,Valley Mining Company at Greenville and installed by men from the local shop. _ A 200 ton ore bin was shipped to the Con Chollar, Gould and Savage mining company in Nevada state. Another small shipment of equipment has gone forward to the Prilippine Engineering Corporation in the Philippine Islands. One of the last orders filled was an electric locomotive for the Alabama mine near MINE WORKERS ENJOY *’ “COUSIN JACK” FEAST The Mine Workers Protective League enjoyed a “Cousin Jack’’ dinner last evening in their hall in Grass Valley. The weekly dinner was composed of beer, and delicious pasties prepared by the Kopp Bakery of Nevada City. Attorney H. Ward Shelthe for Nevada County, spoke to large group of miners. .CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY S Lee Leiter, who conducts a news stand on upper Broad street, celebrated his birthday Wednesday and received many greetings and flowers. Mrs. Zella’ Brown sent a most exquisite bouttonndire of ferns and a red carnation. Mr. Leiter; native of Maryland, who was chairman of the Democratic County Central Committee of Nevada County many years, had a particularly happy event occur on his. birthday when he greeted Senator his W. G. McAdoo. one of leaders. party’s ed them on Nevada City street cor-; The Nevada City Chamber of . Jommerce specie i the material for . in signs here placing signs along the national for. found . . six of his signs had ‘been stolen pre. the editor) and narrow . ; and . up any more for} . a time as it is expensive and useless . have! taking them) securely . working on Any one! of . Robson . . States that this is wanton vandalism of either a} the forward . to Nevada . be placed at the} . three entrances to the city, Nevada . Tahoe. ! parking signs have been! were . and . Twelve of-the thirteen men sent out from the, Tahoe National ica! Trinity GIVES HISTORY . . __ SERVICE MEN RETURN . in to the huge fires of the thirteen is unreported but no} I , 1 Ww eee ‘4 . After assuring the Mine Workers that the Board appeal the Cir. 7. Role fright, itle uré r * fears are felt for his safety as many! ee ae ee . iBeot eed Protective League that the Labor cuit Court of Appeals decision re § i manager for Nev ounty, e. : : s é of the men were sent back into the) peed ve) pirates id di bhine Board would hold a vote in the Lava in the Idaho Maryland case was mountains with ten day rations and SPeaker at Rotary yesterday. Among . will stay on the fires until they are . extinguished. Five of the men —— at Colfax yesterday noon. _. }er F. Meggers and. assistant “led Tuesday. All the men are . and tired from the hard work, { ij . . the program, was Rang-, ceremony for Dr. Bernard W. Humreturn-. whose first born, a son, arriv;}ed last Saturday. The history of realty titles in Callifornia and Nevada county. was sketched briefly by Roland Wright. had . It California under Spanish rule all

‘land was, vested in the King of Spain. Under Mexican rule, following the revolution, when Mexico beindependent, land to settlers and these were usverbal and therefore indefinwere melt, worn fen. ing the fire in steep mountedthnus country. 3 . The , Six fires set Tahoe National by electrical storms on and four the day Nevada county, kee-Sierraville district, were small . short timé, M. M. Barnum, in charge of land . acquisition activities in California is on an Official visit to the Tahoe Na. Sess tional forest for a few days. He wil] . owner go to the Lake Tahoe area to study . ; the problem shore ‘line . being taken over by the national forForest } before . Truc. fires . . Wednesday . .in~ eastern or All extinguished came made . ually ite. . First ion grants were and ina evidence of title was posand testimony of the defacto was usually admitted without question. When California became a part of the United States, all land ,not under private ownership at the ests. The measure to purchase this . time reverted to the United States shore line was defeated in the House? government which of Representatives last . .to the state DeWitt Nelson, and tide lands, that is to say, the} . the Tahoe National forest, left . lands covered between high and low . terday for Quincy to attend a Reg-. tide. A huge acreage of land was also ional Conference of. Northern Cali-. ranted the state as an er: . fornia Supervisors. Monday and Tues. for schools. will be spent in San Francisco . None of by Mr. Nelson, W.-P.-Lee -and~Log. of the lake session. superintendent ol yes. day the Spanish grants in-} eluded -any . ging Engineer E. G.-Goldsmith. They . Mr. Wright stated, though John Sut. will attend a conference on Tahoe . ter claimed all the land, roughly, . forest transportation system. + jenclosed between Sacramento and L Marysville and from _ those, two . points eastward to the crest of the ; Sierras. Sutter’s claims, . amined by the commission appointed . to examine land titles in 1859, was . reduced to the size of the City of . Sacramento. Most other Mexican SEN. MC ADOO AND WIFE VISIT i TY land grants: were confirmed by the NEVADA (] . commission and these, in many; . cou nties where grants were found, Senator William ( Gibbs Me/ Be Oe to be basic in land titles. and Mrs. McAdoo were visitors in. The Central Pacific railroad was . ed by a group of local Democrats . of land on both sides of the railroad . senator strolled up and down . fn a 20 mile strip, but the railroad Broad street and visited the “neW'! title to the right of way of 400 feet court house. which was begun under, was restricted in that no sale could . a WPA project and finished under! be made so that in time of war, the a private contract. He much admired . government might have free and imits modern Mrs. McAdoo was . mediate access to the railroad. Howinvited Judge Tuttle to occupy ever, there have been a considerable the wool sack in the beautiful court, number of violations of this condroom in order to get a pleasing view . tion, which can now only be rectifiof its convenient and beautiful in-! ed ‘by an act of congress. . terior. : In 1914 certificates-of title began . Among the women to be issued, and in 1926 title inwho cordially . greeted the senator and his wife were} surance came into use in transfer. the . } . . . . } lines. by . Mrs. Frank Finnegan, Mrs. Walter . ring real estate. . J. Hawkins, Mrs. R. R. Goyne, Post. master Betty Martin West, Mrs. ANDREW TOBIASSEN James Penrose and others. At the city hall Senator and Mrs. McAdoo were received (by Mayor Benj. Hall, City Clerk George Calanan, R. L. P. Bigelow, Chief of Police Garfield Robson, W. H. Grififith, secretary of the chamber of commerce, and others. Following their visit here, the senator and his wife were tendered a small reception at Bret Harte Inn in Grass Valley, after which they departed for Auburn. REPORTED BADLY HURT Sheriff. Carl . Tobiassen received word early yesterday morning that his brother Andrew Tobiassen, Grass Valley dairyman, had been seriously injured in an automobile accident Wednesday evening in Sacramento. Sheriff Tobiassen left with Mrs, Andrew Tobiassen at 6 o’clock yesterday morning for Sacramento. The Sacramento Bee reports that Andrew Tobiassen, 46, is in the. Sacramento Hospital with, a (possible fracture of the skull he _ suffered when the car he was driving crashed against the guard rail of the Arcade Bridge on the Auburn. Boulevard. Tobiassen and Howard Dunton, 22 of Loomis, were taken to the Sae~‘mento Hospital by Highway Patro!man Jack Costa and I C. Kimball. Jack Reeder, son of Dr. and Mrs. David Reeder of Nevada City, joined several Grass Valley boys on a two weeks vacation, the trip to be through several western national parks. They went by way of “‘Truckee,»Reno and Carson City. Jack will leave the boys at Denver to go to Kansas City_where he will continue his education. . He plans to study to be a lawyer. Young Reeder i attended the local high school during Dysten's injuries are not: serious. ROTARY SPEAKER Rcesarcarsscecrs st > QF LAND TITLES) er, has made 56 rustic street signs the special events celebrated before . a congratulatory in turn granted! mineral and swamp land oes land in Nevada Senie . when ex-! . Nevada City Wednesday. Accompani. granted the odd numbered sec tions . . destined to become the poor house Cap mine within the next . regarding what labor Mrs. Rosseter Delays ~ Vote At Lava Cap few days, organization sent to the Board. I will advise. you-as soon as I receive a reply. shal be-the, bargaining agency, Mrs. Very truly yours, . Alice M. Rosseter, ‘regional labor (Signed) . Board director, on July 26,wrote ALICE M. -ROSSETER, Robert J. Harris, secretary of the loRegional ,Director. cal CfO affiliate in this city, the folThe letter Comes as a great surNowia letter: prise to the Mine Workers Protect“Dear Mr. Harris: ive League who wete led to believe In reply to your letter. of July that the vote was to be taken this 22nd, I wish to:advise that a week. An ‘examination of the Wagpetition for certification: of rener act.revealsthe fact that when presentatives at #@he Lava Cap any considerable number of workers mine has filed with this office in any plant, falling in the interAttached to the petition was a ‘state commerce category as does the . list of 96 employes -requesting Lava Cap mine, ask for a vote to that an election be conducted by determine ‘the bargaining ageney, . the: board. the Labor Board must conduct the In as much as-your organizavote. tion ‘will not consent to the The. CIO affiliate has been the Board’s conducting this election, bargaining election for the last year nothing further will be done in i following a vote taken’ last spring the matter of this petition at among the Lava Cap employes. This this time. agreement expires, it is understood, A copy of your wire urging on August 1, next Monday. BANCROFT DRIVE OPENED BY NEV. COUNTY GROUP A Nevada County « organization of many public spirited men and women, headed by .H. C. Bennetts, Dr. Carl P. Jones and Frances G. Jones of Grass Valley, and Richard J. 3ennetts of Nevada City and other . county leaders, is actively at work on a campaign organization supporting /the candidacy of Philip Bancroft of! ' Walnut Creek for the Republican ;homination for U. S. Senator. Out‘spoken with a courageous platform itor William Gibbs McAdoo and the . New Deal, Bancroft has made markable progress in lining up Reprimary; and is now being conceded the G. O. P. nomination for the November 8 run off, relief, as administered by governof thousands of erstwhile _ self-respecting and independent Americans into beggars, and that California is of the nation if definite intelligent action is not taken soon, Bancroft reiterated his charges against the na tional administration of “crack-pot legislators of crackpot schemes.” “Those who work and earn the money that support relief, rather than those who receive it, should control its expenditure, and it should be made a criminal offense to collect CIO union dues out of the money paid on WPA or other relief. To sew the communistically controlled Work-: ers’ Alliance telling the government officials what they shall and shall not do, and to see those same public officials. lie down and take it like scared puppies, is inconceivable but true. If you elect me; I'll do my ‘best to represent the small business man and the workers who are earning and paying the fare, instead of toadying to the dead heads who take the stand that they have a God-given right to force you to support’ them at ease out of the real workers’ earnings. “The worst effect of this aduiiitan: tration, or rather mis-administra‘ ted Tobiassen the past two years and has made! Sanieer “Coste reported ‘To d failed to many friends here who wish him. *PP@rently fell asleep ene . make a slight curve approaching the success in his planned career. GASOLINE TAXES = TOTAL $4644 221 California collected $4,644,277 in state gasoline taxes in June, an increase of 3.35 per cent over the June, 1937, collection of $4,296,311. This report was made today by the state board of equalization which has charge of the galoline tax collections. : In spite 6f the recent business recession the board records show that gasoline, taxes collected during the first six months of this year total} $88,735 above those of the first six months of last; year. Collections to date this year were given as $24,997,853. MAN, 84, RUNS FOR OFFICE It has been learned that James Marmion Kitts, 84 years of age, is seeking the office of Justice of the Peace in Fallbrook, southern California. Mr. Kitts lived at Town Talk Many years.and still has a home there. He is highly esteemed as a splendid citizen and his many friends here hope for him success in his campaign for ‘the office he is seeking. Mr. Kitts’ son, . Charles Kitts of Town Talk left, today for Wallbrok for a ten day Yisit with his father. ’ Miss Mary Rossen and Mrs. Bradley Legg of the bay district are spending a few days in Nevada City . with Mr. and Mrs. George Legg @n/! Nevada street. eres t . ville Wednesday, tion, of relief is not, however,. the appalling waste of the taxpayers’ money, bad as that is, but the steady breaking down ‘of the morale of literally millions of our citizens. Men and women cannot be encouraged to go on relief and discouraged from doing an honest day’s work when they get: there, without sooner or later having their American independence and ‘manhood destroyed And, once lost, this is something that all the pump priming in the world can never restore.’ Bancroft is the only Republican candidate for U. S. Senator -with a definite platform of revisions and remedies offered the voters. _ His principal opponent in the August 30 primary, Ray L. Riley has filed on the Republican, Democratic, Townsend and Progressive tickets Probation Officer A> W. McGagin was an official visitor in Granite. : T ~ ~ . aimed at the incumbent U: S. Sena-. re-. . publican strength for the August 30, Declaring the present system of, ment agencies, has turned hundreds . . the auspices. of the State Employes . association. . Stoll opposed the petition. HALF TON BEEF FOR NORTH SAN JUAN BARBECUE One thousand pounds of the choicest beef is to be barbecued for the free entertainment of hundreds of people who will attend the twaday dance and free entertainment to be given tomorrow and Sunday by the State Employes: association. A ‘big crowd from many.. sections of Northern California is promised and . }elaborate preparations have been . made for their entertainment. Artz famous orchestra will provide the music for the Saturday night to Sunday morning dance, and Mids equally famous band will provide the . music from 6 o’clock Sunday night until midnight, Carl J. Tobiassen is scheduled te act as barbecue chef and a long deep . pit for barbecuing the beef has been constructed. The event is expected /to surpass any celebration which has . taken place in recent years under Fred Garrison, state highway superinténdent for this district is host. to the great throngs that will begin to arrive tomorrow noon in historic North San Juan. JUDGE TUTTLE ASSIGNED TO COURT OF APPEALS Judge Raglan Tuttle has been assigned by the State Judicial Council to act as Justice Pro Tem on the District Court of Appeals at San Francisco during the month of August. APPELATECOURT The afgument on petition for writ of review filed by George R. Anderson, attorney for C. E. Circle and others convicted in the Nevada County superior court on a charge of rioting, in which the defendants sought the return of forfeited bail money which Judge Raglan Tuttle ordered applied to payment of their fines, was ordered submitted on briefs when it came up for argument Tuesday morniag in the Third District Court of Appeal at Sacra-— mento. District Attorney Vernon When it was called for argument he and Attorney Geo. Anderson stip. ulated that the matter be submitted on briefs. This is the first time this question has come before appellate courts. Thomas Cole, and son, Fred Cole of Pasadena are making a three visit in Nevada City. ony are in Nevada City city limits. “Mrs. Thomas Moyle and her ‘Ernest and Marlow Young ha turned from a busy trip to ww . Francisco. ©