Enter a name, company, place or keywords to search across this item. Then click "Search" (or hit Enter).

Copy the Page Text to the Clipboard

Show the Page Image

Show the Image Page Text


More Information About this Image

Get a Citation for Page or Image - Copy to the Clipboard

Go to the Next Page (or Right Arrow key)
Page: of 4

——.
Ea
‘The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA,
Supervisors Registration
In County RTo Adjourn Day Is 109
Until Mon.
Thinking
Out Loud
By H. M. L.
The Fourth of July, birthday of
Independence for the United Stat
Nevada
It
is perhaps
as
world.
Greatnes
grew
from
resourceful, free
men working upon vast natural re
Sources. converting them,
conditions
riches,
of
and
into
In times -of
stress,
most of us, including those who do
a large,share of ‘thé nation’'s thinking, take the short rather than
the long view: fbr instance, we
have worried much: about the: fate .
below
has
state’s
the age of
expectations.
been
new
reported
Selective
the
entire
Service
regis
In Nevada City 29 registered with
adjourn until Monday, when house.
The registration in Grass
they will meet as a board of Valley was 52,.Truckee 23, Soda
equalization to hear protests Springs 3, Rough and Ready 2. None
registered at North San Juan, Gran
against property assessments.
During
the
iteville or North Bloomfield.
past three days the
:
The 'Nevada County Selective. Ser
supervisors occomplished the follow
vice Board will meet this afternoon
;
to prepare a report to the state head
Appropriated $500 in the 1941-42
probably
registration of
lar monthly business today and Clerk Merle iMorrison at the court
ing:
individual and ‘national,
75
It
Granted
the
$360
Wars
Veterans
in
the
of
that
Foreign
all
men
have been
1941-42budget
over
training until
for-rent for a meeting place. °
28
deferred
years
‘from
action ‘is
of
age
military
taken*
by
Suspended: the school districts of Congress on a bill to limit the select
of the four hundred million Chi
nese at the’ hands of the eighty
erintendent of Schools Walter Carl
million Japanese, It would be well,
son
informed
perhaps, to recall that only afew
had
fallen below
centuries ago thé ‘-Manchus, fierce
northernbarbarians;-ever whelmed
quirement.
the Chinese and’ ruled them fot a
Rowe and Warren Odell-on.a—com-=
mittee to meet with the city councils
‘sorbed asa bucket of water
sorbs a*spoonful‘of salt.
whether
or’ not
victorious,
the
In. time,
the Japanese are
they
Chinese
ab
will
mass.
disappear in
There
may
be
enough of them however, to leaven
the Chinese loaf. .
them
the
the
attendance
minimum
We may wring our hands at the
wanton sacrifice of innocent human lives, at.
the
destruction
of
human“institutions built for a bet
ter civilization,
but
“mains that this is
the
fact re'
the
~historie
penalty paid from time immemor
jal for change
under
which
in
the conditions
men
live.
The same
reasoning may be applied to the
German
invasion
of
Russia,
their own devices would undoubtedly have a profound effect upon
the
lethargy
and_
primitive
sim
plicity of the Russians.
succeed in helping Britain to defeat Germanl, and to.
restore
to
Russia all that is now, or that may
be lost, we will have restored also
that
primitive
and_
barbaric
system of government and society,
known
as
communism.
For
after
all, communism is the most primitive
of all
social
organization.
The Indian tribes
of
the New
World practiced it, and
African
tribes of black men still practice
communism.
The
world
only
be
gan to emerge from the welter of
ignorance,
poverty
and
confusion
with the rise of individual liberty
and
free
enterprise.
Appointed
Supervisors
Frank
of Nevada City and Grass Valley in
At long last, the question which
or of the Russians, is that of human
right as against
human prog
ress achieved by violence.
Russians
are
content
If the
with
their
the ‘participation
contend,
represent
distinct
ad
then according to our fundamental credo, it is
their right to
their
they
lives
German
as
will:
overlordship
of
live
without
to _
hasten
of
civilization.
It
would
be
much easier to see this, were Americans not so
resentful
proselyting
Russian
ists
the
have ‘done-in
of
the
commun-.
our own
coun
try, in an attempt to restore the
sharing
of, or equality of
wealth
The system of individual liberty,
of free enterprise does place a high
upon
brains
The _
or
ganizer, the
engineer,
the
great
artist,
and
the
scientist,
given
room
and
time
to
their
talents,
bring
wealth
to
often
amass
exercise
immeasurable
their fellow men, and
fortunes
An organization meeting for Nevada, Lassen, Placer and Sacramen
from
One
this
city.
themselves.
purpose of
the
meeting,
highest
num
man Cary Arbogast presided.
forcement officials with state and
federal officials with
whom
they
NEVADA CITY
WILL TANGLE
WITH ROCKLIN
would be working in case of an em
ergency.
issued
licenses
The
body
of
Soap. box derby.
.
Baseball
4:30: p. m.—Water fight be
Marysville and Eunice Bobeldick, 24,
tween _the fire departments—of
Grass Valley -and Nevada City.
Marsh,
22,
both
.
“mittee assisting in the Fourth cele
. . bration
sume the entire afternoon ‘will open.
;at 1:30 tomorrow. The highlights of
. the sports events will be a soap box
. . derby, with
{ a nationa
. . game between the Grass Valley Min
USO BENEFIT DANCES
USO quota
benefit
.
is
dances onthe
2:30.
nights of July 4th and 5th at Lake
At.
moved
organization can
residence.
Clayton, 26, skidded on its side for 160 feet afMine employee, ter it hit the abutment. The car then
Travis
help
put
the
morrow night at 7:30
‘
Local
arrangements were
hand
two
broken
collar
bones,
with
a
the
o’clock
at.
Memorial [Park in Grass Valley, The
speaker will be Bob Bryan, recent
John Hoskins is the dance chairHe announces there will be
winner of a county
many valuable door prizes. Service
men in uniform will be admited
free to the dances. Ladies will be
wide speaking
contest.
A band concert is. scheduled to fol-the
low the patriotic services’ and
admitted free.
celebration will come to a close with
baseball team is determined to ley, was sent yesterday
to Palestine, shock caused by a number of injurcapture this part of the split Texas, for funeral services and buries, which included
In addition to a completely led by the Holmes Funeral Hohe.
afternoon
scheduled,
ment.
Patriotic exercises will be held to
that there is a good turnout for
man.
.tomorrow
is
ing
campaign over the top by seeing
the dances.
5:00
fight
Nevada City Fire Department opposthe Grass Valley Fire Depart
ganizations in the county and each
open the last half of the Footthe automobile he was driving struck les to the highway when it came to
Governor Makes Both
hill League, the Nevada City the abutment of the culvert on the a halt.
Auburn Highway below Grass ValThe death of Hardy was due io July 4 and 5 Holidays.
ial.
ers and the Pacific Greyhound team
of San Francisco. The baseball game
will be at Watt Park, Starting at
Olympia.
water
The USO is comprised of all or.
their new
the winner competing in
contest, and a_
baseball
l
.
Mr, and Mrs. E. T. Bonner. have
purchased the Krough home on Lost
Hill,
The Bonner family recently
into
plans.
A sports program which will con
8 p. m.—Fireworks at Mem
ceeds of
Chamber of .
fete a success.
George Gilder; Sleeve is chairman of the local com
orial Park.
County’s
Valley
. the
“es and band concert at Memorial Park,
Nevada
Kh. T. BONNER FAMILY NOW
RESIDING ON LOST HILL
Grass
City Chamber of ‘Commerce for co.
. operating to every extent to make‘
7:30 p. m.—Patriotic exercis
of
of Georgetown last Sunday to who was killed early Tuesday. when righted itself and was at right ane
season.
The
. Commerce, which is sponsoring the
. celebration, has thanked the Nevada
hound team of San Francisco.
George Dean Beyer, 43° and Lena
Mary Pardini, 39, both of Grass Val
team, ’
ter Hawkins willbe one of the parade marshals.
ts
parade.
Grass Valley Miners and Grey
of Grass Vialley.
drill
Cross Chapter,
. Boy Scouts and 'Girl Scouts. Dr. Wal
game at Watt Park between the
were:
;
Daughters
Antlers ‘Lodge, Red
Raymond Emerson Burton, 27, of
Former Lava Cap Employee
Killed In Automobile Accident
Since its 14 to 6 trouncing former Lava Cap
m.—Patriotic
the Native
continuing all afternoon.
week
issued
here since the medical examination
law wen't into effect last September.
Ol
Chairney said, was to acquaint local en
a.gigantic
fireworks
Howard
Bennetts
chairman
of
the
display.
the’
general
committee
arrang
is
SACRAMENTO, July 3.—(UP)— ing for the Fourth celebration. Harparade
of the
neck, Gov. Olson today proclaimed Friday ry Poole, chairman
crushed
there will
announces
committee,
and Saturday, July 4 and 5 as legal
be
chest, pierced lung, compound fracin excess of 50 units in the parade.
holidays in California and cautioned
Robert Shores of Duncan,
Ariz., ture of the left leg, broken right hip,
The majority of Nevada City resithe motoring public to drive safely
who was a passenger in the Hardy broken upper and lower jaws and
dents are expected to take in the
over the long weekend.
revised infield, Manager Richard Biggs boasts of one of the automobile, is tonfined to the Jonmost powerful batting lineups es Hospital in Grass Valley with in
in the league.
juries,
The locals expect to sign
secondbaseman
before
a new
Coroner A. M. Holmes, who investigated the accident, said it was one
Rocklin. next Sunday for what is ex
of the worst
pected tobe
seen, He said the
the
hardest
fought
game of the season.
Bill Livesay, who pitched four hit
ball against Georgetown will start on
the’
mound
with
the
heavy
hitting
Ainsley Fouyer behind the plate.
James Shirley,
who (played
heads
up baseball last Sunday and blasted
first
base
with
‘Babe’?
Childers,
one of the fanciest ball handlers of
face
lacerations.
Prior to
Grass
travelling.’ to’
wrecks he
had
car
their
Valley
the
Under
departure
driver
of
from
the
car
was cited for speeding by the Grass
Valley police.
ever
Hardy was enroute to
Texas
to
apparently join his wife and child.
ROTARY CLUB GEORGE KERWIN
TO WAIT A YEAR IN CHARGE OF
FORCONVENTION COLORADO LINE
The
or thirdbase.
“ss
eee
FOOTHILL LEAGUE STANDINGS
Nevada
City Rotary Clubh’s
Chances to entertain
Rotary International at
Presidents’ and
Second Half
District
105,
the District
Secretaries’
Assem
bly in August were shattered yesterAuburn
day morning when District Governor
Nevada City
Placerville ...
Paul C, Claiborne of Auburn informed Secretary Fred C. Garrison that
Georgetown
the assembly would be held in Ala
Grass Valley
meda instead of Nevada City.
Rocklin
The
had
Results Last Sunday
Auburn
9,
Rocklin
Alameda
not
club
claimed
entertained
the
thev
district
lately and felt they were entitled to
3.
Nevada City 14, Georgetown 6.
it. District Governor Claiborn
Placerville 11, Grass Valley. 3.
ever
Games Sunday
power
stated
to
he
woud
do
bring
the
1942.
all
howin
his
Auburn.
here. He stated that all of the clubs
Nevada City
Rocklin.
in the district were anxious to come
Placerville
in
to Nevada City.
Georgetown.
Nevada
Al O’Connor,’ employed at Vallejo,
is spending the week
here
with
his
parents.
Bert
night
May
District
mento.
At
McBride
with
a
returned
limit
of trout,
with flies in a stream near here.
for
an
Nevada City—
was a
visitor in
this city. yesterday.
the
same
club
August at
time
invitation.
in
many
commercial _ institutions
will be closed the two days.
SAYS NEVADA CITY BENEVOLENT
SOCIETY STILL IN EXISTENCE
Belle
munity. All local stores will be closed.
Boy Scouts Will Meet
At Plaza Tomorrow
For Parade Transportation
Douglass called The
Boy Scouts of Troops 23 and 24,
are requested to meet at the Plaza
recent news story carried by this
here tomorrow morning at 9 o’cock
paper to the effect the Nevada City for participation
in the Independence
Benevolent
Society
is
no longer
in
Douglass says
the society
is
Day parade in iGrass Valley.
existence.
Mrs.
Transportation will be provided.
from the Plaza to Grass Valley.
still in existence but not active. She
superin
stated
existing
needy
but
All
relief agencies have
occasionally
the
society
in
South
African
mines;
of the Newmont Company,
is
now in charge of the Resurrection
Mine at Leadvile,
Colorado,
This
Sacraof
the
Governor
to
be pres
In a will dated in
1927,
the late
POPULAR LOCAL YOUNG MAN yr
EMPLOYED AT MARE ISLAND ~
John Graves left $1,000 to the benevoent society.
Robert
The society formerly held an an
Graham, son of Mr. and
recent
Mrs. Charles Ghaham of Nevada City,
mont. Gus Gunnelson, until recently
years the event has been discontinu
on
ed.
is now employed as a welder at Mare
Island on a national defense project.
Graham, a graduate of the local high.
school, had been employed by the
mine
is also operated
the
Murchie
by
the
engineering
Newcrew,
nual
Donation
Day
but
in
has been transferred to Leadville to
join
the staff of Kerwin
trance
to
the
there.
Resurrection
En
Mine
is
on one of the main streets of LeadVille.
PHARMACIST IS ROTARY
SPEAKER
Downieville To Entertain
Hundreds At Fourth Fete
Idaho-Maryland
He
Don
Grass
Downieville
Richards,
Valley,
at
pharmacist
luncheon
of
today
in
is
prepared
Fourth
arranged
a.
of
for
tomorrow,
was chairman
this
city
and
Chief of Police Rescues
Cat From Tree
A cat which
spent
entire
Tuesday night in a tree was
and
rescued yesterday by Chief of
Police Max Solaro and safely
placed in the hands of. its mistress, Mrs. A. M. Hullett.
Mrs. Hullett sought the aid
of the local fire department in
rescueing the cat, which was ;
too frightened to descend the
o’clock. In New Mexico—
Floats have been entered in the par
Jos. McCarthy, engineer, formerly
ade from all parts of Sierra, County. employed in the Murchie Mine, is
J. Neronde of Sacramento: caught.
The
Loyalton High ‘School band. now in charge of opening up a low
the weight limit in trout
in
Deer will give a concert tomorrow after-. grade copper property at Cuba, New
Limit—
noonfollowing the parade,
in
the new discoveries in medicine. Secretary’ Fred Garrison
to
2
Mines’! Corporation.
known
school.
highlighted
parade at
well
was active in sports at the local high
July celebration,
patriotic
is
the National Hotel told. Rotarians of
enterWill Spend Fourth Here—
tain hundreds of residents of Sierra
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Horner
County and former residents at its son, Richard, of Sacramento,
by
Creek here recently.
urged
however.
tendent of the Murchie, who has for aids someone in distress.
some years been
scouts are
net, either with or ‘without uniforms.
taken over 'the task of caring for the
The wearing of uniforms is preferred,
to
the
Alameda
One
retiring District
Walter Helms.
Catches Trout
Visitor In
and
celebration in ‘the neighboring com
will
which spend the Fourth of July here with
reasons the assembly will be held,in opens tonight with a dance,
Horner’s aunt and uncle.
Mr.
and
An elaborate program has been Mrs, Leslie Land.
the bay region is probably out of re
Tuesday spect
caught
this
Conference
the
former
city,
of the program committee.
invited
community
extended
Catches Fish Limit—
City
this
Kerwin,
proclamation,
county and state public offices, banks
Mrs.
assembly
Grass Valley in
in
George
the _
Nugget’s attention to an error in a
the loop, moving to either shortstop
Fred Conner of North San Juan
(Continued on Page Two)
Independence Day
Program In Grass
Valley
10 a.
;
Marching units from here, besides:
the Nevada City band, will include
hoped to be reached with*the pro{
sessions.
at the
Spending Week Here—
premium
Defense Council Meeting
present
which characterized the ‘American
Indian.
Corps were today completing their floats for the parade.
1:30 p. m.—Sports program,
has been the
licenses in a
the
All members of the board were in
attendance
their progress toward higher planes
That
ber of
Sheriff Carl J. Tobiassen and DisValley 'and the one contemlated for
nice Elizabeth
trict
Attorney Vernon’ Stoll
were
Nevada ‘City ‘were abandoned upon
Vallejo,
way of life, and if it does, as many
vance over the days of serfdom,
The local volunteer fire department, Native Daughters of the
Golden
West, Chamber of Commerce, Forest Service and Civilian Conservat
io
four licenses.
to Counties under the civil pratecley.
:
tion
phase of the state defense ¢ouncounty and ‘cities in‘a recreational
Robert Bruce Stine, 19, of San
Sacramento
with
project formerly conducted by the cil was held in
Francisco and Adelle Eva Mosser, 19
Deputy Attorney General Warren OlWorks Progress Administration, .
of Grass Valley.
The recreational project in Grass ney of San Francisco presiding.
Walter Louis Isaksen, 25, and Eurelation to
out three hits, will again take over
we have resolved to answer in fav
The observance
of Independence Day tomorrow will be
observed jointly by Nevada City and Grass Valley. The celebration will be held in Grass Valley this year.
Showing a spirit of cooperation, Nevada City has many
floats and marching units entered in the parade, which starts
tomorrow morning promptly at 10 o'clock.
this week, when: County Clerk R. N.
McCormack and his deputies issued
a broken
Let us face. the fact that if we
MANY NEVADA CITY FLOATS AND MARCHING
UNITS IN PARADE, WHICH WILL
HIGHLIGHT FOURTH FETE
UPWARD SPURT
IN MARRIAGES
INTHIS COUNTY
Those
Vernon Stoll Attend
;
and
too, assuming that Russia sooner
or later is defeated, there will be
a leaven. The Germans if left to
Sheriff Tobiassen And
re-.
the discontinuance of the WPA.
bargarities and cruelties that the
Japanese have practiced, at
the
For Observance Of
Independence Day —
budget to the.Nevada County Health quarters in the local registration.
The marriage license business in
The local board has been notified
Clinic.
Nevada County took an upward spurt
Cherokee and Spenceville after Supive service training age to 28 years.
long period, But the Chinese won
in the end. The Manchus were: ab
Twin Cities Prepared—
Chief of Police Max
Solaro today issued a
warning to Nevada City
youngsters and adults as
well, that a city ordinance
prohibits the discharge
of firecrackers within the
city limit.
The sale of firecrackers
is also prohibited by city
ordinance.
Solaro urges a safe and
sane Fourth.
The supervisors were extration fell below the expectations
pected to conclude their reguof the Selective Service officials.
under
free enterprise
.
THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1941.
The 6 old on ter
Beware of ‘‘Crackers’’
Law Prohibits
Them
totaled 109, which was between 50
by
the past, to peer into the future. ,
the reaction of
.
21 from last October 16th to July 1
good a time as any to review and,
down a mass of historical data to
find essentials, nfade the United
States great. First was resource‘ful men and women, free and‘ unafraid.
Second were natural: resources
unmatched anywhere in
,County’s
young men who reached
BOARD APPROPRIATES
$500 TO HEALTH
CLINIC
Two things, if one cared to boil
tomorrow.
in so far one may, instructed
the
—J
—
Vol. 15, No. 53.
is
\ ‘This paper gives you complete
coverage of all local happenings.
If you want to read about your
friends, your neighbors, read
The Nugget.
COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA
ee
2 ronan
es
ity Nugget
Nevada.
The Nugget is delivered to’
your home twice a week
for only 30 cents per
month
Mexico, for the Raskob interests.
tree. [It is believed a dog chas
III
ed the cat up the tree,