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July 3, 1931 (6 pages)

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EDA ee . Mn ‘which distance FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1931 SINKING GOING ON AT PATHFINDER MINE: _ Sutter Creek, Calif. July 2—After speveral months of preparations, ineluding the erection of all necessary Surface buildings and the installa‘ion of a full complement of machinery to insure fast work, sinking opevations are jit full swing at the Pathfinder property, three miles ‘west of Jackson, being developed by ; Whe Russell-Kent Mining Corporation sf Deleware, an incorporated partership of five New York and Hoston business men. The shaft is beGng broken six and a half by 17 feet ; Gwynn, were classmates at the Chico = a Bo hn Corral Wednesday. Mr. Bender had been spending a few weeks in SacTamento. ‘ Mr.and Mrs. Cook and children of Wyandotte were Wednesday visitors. Columbia Parlor, No. 70 N.D. G. W. held a meeting at. their lodge Toom Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jewett and children Donna and Gwynn, of Chico visited Mrs. R.: Dalberg Friday. ' rMrs. Dalberg and Mrs. Jewett, nee Ethel Business -College. Mr. J. H. Haslett and W. Browning made a trip to Marysville Wednesday. Mr. Browning’s. son, Lloyd, returned from that place with them. “or three-compartment size. It has attained a depth of about 75 feet) sand is being sent down at an aver“age rate of six feet every 24 hours, thre shifts. of minrs being employ«ed. A depth of 1,200 feet is the ob-! jective of the new company, withi he first level at the 300-foot point. The Rhetto orebody, recently dis‘jose on the 300-foot level of the Wroperty of the Amador Star Mining Dompany, 12 miles north of Sutter reek, is responding in pleasing Zashion to development, so much so thatithe management, it is learned, thas reecived numerous ofters of pur: hase for its holdings. All have been «declined. Thus for the *orebody hasi'~ teen followed for a depth of 90 feet, it’has widenéd Yrom eight inches to its present full ix feet. Assays have ranged from a @ew doliars to more. than $1,700 a “ton in gold. Taken as a whole, the «prebody is of good milling grade, it as officialty stated. Franklin & Company, Los Angeles mining firm, has acquired under a *sub-lease the northern half ,embracimg 80 acres, of the Ballard Mine, #our miles north of Plymouth, from John Ratto of Sutter Creek, who Yholds a lease and bond on the prop‘erty. Plans call fo the inauguration «of operations by the Los Angelenos son July 1. The property was a notable early day producer. FRENCH CORRAL ITEMS FRENCH CORRAL, July 2, Specital to The Nugget__Sorry we took Negligee. «town the warming stove. ee *Moday, and overcoats tomorrow, such ‘wariable weather, we are peatensial “Now our delightful June month is. zat an end. Only four more days,' sand our. nation’s birthday—Our'! glorious Fourth of July. i Forest fires have broken out in. «ur section, and for three days, “Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, “Deputy Fire Warden George Howe Strom Nevada City w dneighb cand a crew of men from Nevada . “City were kept busy when a fire tproke out in the Neilson & Clerkin ‘wwanches. They succeeded in getting “at under control and keeping it so wefore great damage was done. At “one time they feared’ the. Neilson jrome was in danger. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Fogarty and . ssons, Clyde and Verne, made a trip! from Marysville to Auburn, Monday might to meet Mrs. Fogarty’s sister, Mrs. C. W. Perry, Reno to attend the funeral of her late brother, John B. Moulton. The party reached French Corral Tueseday a. m., and from that place left for Alleghany where Mr. Moulton “passed away, at the home of his tdaughter, Mrs. C. Johnson. From Corral they were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Moulton and edaughter, Mrs. L. Dudley, and Mrs. K. Sullivan. The funeral service ~which was largely attended was held ‘in the M. E: church in Forest City, tev. Buckner officiating. Interment ‘was made in the cemetery at thar place-,beside his wife who passed “away about six years ago. The profusion of floral pieces attested the dJoving sympathy. of many friends. Mr. and Mrs. E. May returned to ‘their home in Birchville Tuesday after spending two weeks’ in Sacramento. They say, “‘Always glad to zet back to the hills.’’ Mr. and Mrs. E. Chatty and little «sons, Jack and Billy, and Mrs. Chat*y’s father, J. W. Culver, and Mr. E. WHaddy, ieft for a visit with relatives at Drum power ouse Tuesday a. m. “The party returned to French Corral Friday and left for their home in San Francisco Saturday a. m. Mr. R. McNamara of Tyler made “a trip to French Corral Friday evening. On his return he was accompanied by his wife, who had heen visiting with relatives here durIng the weék, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Flynn were “Tuesday visitors fron Nevada—City. R. W. Waterman real estate brokser from Oroville had buisnses here "Tuesday. : Roy Kirkwood of Alleghany. visitsed his mother, Mrs. J. Kirkwood of this place, Tuesday: and Wednesday. .F, Bender returned: to French jof this place and his friend, i Mrs. J. McCarthy ‘panied by Clement Organ of Neva« celsior who came from ‘Shibboleth, C. Hoffman and son, Milton, spent Friday and Saturday at this place. Clyde Bishop, son of N. B. Bishop John Jewet, have come to spend some time in French Corral. J. Deeds) of Spenceville and friends wera campers here for a few days. Mr.and Mrs. W.E. Moulton made a trip to Marysville Friday evening to take Mr. Moulton’s sister, rMs. C. W. Perry, where she will vslit her sister, Mrs. Thos. Fogarty of that place before returning to her home in Reno. -, Mr. and: Mrs. H. Osgood of Ster-j ling. and Mr. Osgood’s mother Mrs. H. C. Clymo, and brothers, Frank and Harold, of Benecia and aunt of Los Angeles were visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs.dW. E. Moulton Saturday. All the party but Mrs. McCarthy returned to their homes Sunday. Mrs. McCarthy will remain for a visit with . her sister, Mrs. W. E. Moulton. Mrs. E. Sutherland and daughter, Barbara and Mrs. E. Schwartz made a trip to Cisco Saturday. Rev. Fr. O’Rielly held service in Birchville Sunday. He was accomda City. Mr. and Mrs. H. Dunn and Mrs. Dunn's father, Mr. De Guire of Nevada City were Sunday visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Haslett and two children and brother, Elmore Haslett, of Reno, visited their father, J.,H. Haslett of this place Sunday. Lloyd Haslett went to Marysviile Monday where ~ has employment. ASSESSMENT COMPLETION FILED BY MANY TO DATE ‘motorists that Lucky Strike, placer— Jesse Neilsen, Birchville Mg. Dist. . Blue Ledge qtz. and Blue Ledge Ext.—Frank Nelson, Wash. Dist. —zb "3: Pan wi Se ee. rt te Dit. Deer Lick No. 2 gqtz — H. D. Emerson, Wash. Mg. Dist. West Delhi, Defiance, Defiance Ext., Bonanza, Enterprise Ext ExExt.— Mary Curnow, in Grizzly Ridge Me}. Dist. Washington Tunnel, gravel— by Mary E. McCulla Estate in Wash. Meg. Dist. Osceola, Osceola NorthE xt., Osceola So. Ext, Aurora’ Borealis Live Oak, Moss Agate, Yellow Pointer, and Flarence qtz— by Osceola Cons. Mines Co., in Rough and Ready Mg. Dist. Colorado qtz—by Chas. H. Kistle in Canada Hill Mg. Dist. Big Chief, Kahn, Aurora Fraction, North Magnetic and Evelyn qtz—F. W. Bradley, who holds an opetion to purchase from Chas. J. Lyser, in Mississippi Valley Mg. Dist. Paddy Craney,qtz __Ira Wear et al, inW ash. Mg. Dist. Coe & Craney, placer — Susie Wear and J. L. Roberson, Wash. Mg. Dist. Maxine M,axine No. .1, Littje Friend No. 1, Francis, Francis No. 1, Little Dickens, Little Dickens Nu
1, Boise, Boise No. 1, No. 4,—Frank. Dillon, Mg. Dist. Olympus,and So. Olympus qtzChas. F. Folek et al, in Rough ana Ready Mg. Dist. Sumner and Alta qtz—So. Gold. Mines Co., in Ready Mg. Dist. Bath Cons. qtz..Mining~Claims eonsisting of Eagle No. 1, and 2, tame Windron, Henry Ford, CragyTravelers in Eureka Star, Rough and nos Fraction and Bath—by Thos, Bath, in Rough and Ready Mg. Dist St. John qtz.—Morris. A. Curry in Nevada Mg. Dist. —0 ELECTRICAL WIRING L. B. Gregory will do all kinds of electrical wiring and all kinds of ignition work. He is well known here for his high class werk, Anyone wishing his services may call the Miners Foundry, Phone 10. p Mg.’ THE NEVADA cry NUGCET. SPECIAL PLANS FOR HANDLING TRAFFIC Acting to ‘curb the annual slaughter of innocent people, officials of the California Highway Patrol; announced today special plans for handling the heavy traffic over the holiday week-end of Saturday and Sunday July 4th and 6th. All available patrolmen and inspectors will be ordered out Sel day and night duty, since, in addi-} tion to the holiday traffic, three large automobile caravans will pass through the state. Commenting upon the problem, BH Raymond Cato, Superintendent of the Patrol said, ‘‘There are approximately 74,000 miles of paved and unpaved highways to be patrolled in whole or in part by some 400 patrolmen. To prevent aecidents on these roads will require the cooperation of every motorist. “Our statistics indicate that moat accidents result from a few definite eauses that are within the power of all drivers to control. One of the most important of these is ‘speeding’. Thse motorists who insist upon driving at reckless and excessive speeds will be arrested.” The following ten “don’ts’® have been Hsted by the Patrol to remind to drive safely and sanely is to live to enjoy our natinal holiday. 1. Don’t attempt to overtake and pass another car on. a eurve. 2. Don’t attempt to overtake and pass another car pdelow the crest of a hill. 3. Don’t attempt to overtake and pass another car when the space is : (The average car CALIFORNIA s limited as to cause you to “cut in’ on the car being passed. 4. Don’t drive at a high rate of speed when the view is obstructed. 5. Don’t fail to signal for intendea turns and stops. 6. Don’t speed up while Deine passed .by another car. 1. Den’t drive at such speed as to be unable to slow down or to stop to avoid an accident with any car or object within the range of vision 8. Don’t follow another car too closely. 9. Don’t overload the front seat. will not accomodate more than three adults without interfering with the safe operation of. the vehicle.) 10. Don’t fail signs: and signals. p. Big Dailies Say “Mine Gold’’ to observe stop Two leading dailies of the Pacific —the Spokane Chronicle and the Seattle Star—published editorials this month, which practica}ly advised their readers to finance legitimate gold-miniag enterprises. Both papers drew the line sharply between purchases of treasury stock and speculations in issued shares. The Chronicle remarked that gold discoveries have been the forerunners of civilization throughout the world. “Gold,” it added, “is about the only} thing today for which there is an unlimited demand.”’ The Star warned.its readers to beware of stock manipujations engineered from Wall Street. Mining it said, is mecessary to the progress of the West, but speculation ia’ not. 8 LOCATION NOTICES —Quartz and placer location notices for sale at The Nugget office at 6c each. sides — Mining Machinery, new andused machinery, . . ANNOUNCING The Opening of a . NEVADA CITY OFFICE MINE AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT = COMPANY Due to the demand for prompt service and deliverieson thoroughly overhauled ready for maximum service, we are now represented at 4 101 Pine Street—Phone 363 . NEVADA CITY: CAL SEND FOR OUR STOCK LISTS Mechanical Eqpt. and } erin tere oo ca a ho oheserertertenteesetere rene sestonen) oe % * GILMORE GAS PLAZA SUPER SERVICE STATION CARL T. LARSEN, Prop. GOODYEAR TIRES & TUBES ss fehergerfeegengerieitenesfegeinnse HYDRAULIC LIFT SHELL GAS GREASING TOW CAR WASHING i BATTERY SERVICE PHONE 46 : ; Berkeley Mines, Ltd. Alleghany, California. ment program. Berkeley Vv Subscribe for The Nugget A California Corporation with only 200,000 shares of Capital Stock authorized is NOW WORKING under lease from Sierra Consolidated SEVEN CLAIMS ADJOINING FAMOUS SIXTEEN-TO-ONE . MINE at THE BERKELEY MINES Is now offering a “block of its stock for sale at 25 cents per share to help carry through a systematic developAS GOOD A PROSPECT AS YOU CANFIND . Write BERKELEY MINES, LIMITED 1437 Bancroft Way California f; We Have Wonderful Values This Week at Boys’ Boots, Either Rubber or Leather _ Felt Slippers of all styles for all the family HOGAN’S SHOE STORE According to favontle condidens on the tus Ml ket, not ta mention the King of Sweeden and Prince of Wales, the VIKING LUNCH will reduce their VIKING RESTAURANT [_ st. NEVADA CFTY, CAL NEVADA CITY SANITARIUM Miss Elizabeth McD. Watson Equipped to handle Obstetrical, Surgical, Medicinal and X-Ray Cases Modern Equipment Nevada City INSTANT hot water washes away your troubles .. quickly and easily T THIS TIME OF THE YEAR, you'll appreciate instant . A hot water more than ever. You can keep things sweet and fragrant easier because you do not wait for water to heat. The time you save can be spent in healthful summer recreation. Then too, there are no fires to build, no hot kitchen when you heat water automatically. . Automatic Gas Water Heater Needs No Attention Once you have an automatic gas water heater you'll never do without it. The thermostat turns the gas on and off and keeps the water at 140 degrees day and night. Just turn a faucet and draw a tubful or a basinful of hot water—no delay or bother. The water stays hot because [3] the boiler is insulated. No gas wasted. As for cost, instant hot water is the cheapest of any method of heating water in the home. It amounts to less than one-fifth of a cent per gallon. ¢ Why nor stop in today and see the automatic gas water heaters?’One may be purchased now for a small sum down and the balance in monthly payments. An Automatic Gas Water Heater Local dealers also sell Automatic Gas Water Heaters PaciFic GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY Owned Operaten \ianeged by Californin.s296.771