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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

June 10, 1929 (6 pages)

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Bae eS . , Pande ei ly ‘ oy anneal THE NEVADA CITY NUGGET, CALIFORNIA OR = Sweeney erate ss —a MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1929 ea CAMPTONVILLE PERSONALS BLACK QUICKSILVER The local boys lost out in a base . ball game played Sunday at Neva-. ATTRACTS ATTENTION the Nevada City tem. The locals had a good start but. three of the players became crippled at the offset so the game went to the other side. Albert Jaynes injured one of his fingers very badly, tearing away most of the neal, Claude Thompson became injured in the leg, and Lew Rose had the misfortune of breaking a da City against finger. Albert C. Sommers began work Monday at the Garden Valley dredger. ; Owen Eddy, who has been visiting at the Joubert home, left Monday for his home at Pittsburg. Karl Kopp and his _ niece nephew, new arrivals many, were here Saturday eyening taking in the social activities. George Williams arrived Monday from the bay for few day's visit. Mr. and of Nevada City were in town Satur. day evening. F _ The following were in town Sat-} ' Yuba City tc . ly present in thig class of ore. ~urday evening from attend tne lodge meeting: Oscar L;\ Harris, Frank Garnshy, A. L. Lamb and C. E. Lewis. _ Leon S. Whitsell and Sawrie, of San: Francisco town Saturday, their wives accompanying them for the week end. Mur. Whitsell is one of the state rail road commissioners. ‘Thefollowing were up from Grass Valley and Nevada City Saturday evening to attend» the lodge meeting: Judge George L. Jones, Gilbert Davis, C. E. Pedersen, R. D. Willizmson, L. W. Kopp, J. A. Curnow, F. W. Bennallack, Jack Wolf. L. R. Jefford, F. Goudge, Sidney Hocking, John S. Corey, WW. A. Johnson. Joseph Halkyard and son, Ray mond, came over Saturday froiii Emigrant Gap for the week end. Misses Eloise and Carrol Neisol left Sunday for their home at Apto: after spending -several weeks visit ing their sister, Mrs. Fred H. Butz W. S. Godfrey came down from Downieville Sunday and went to hi: Pike City. Kelly of Moonshine was Mark A were in! home at Jotun J in town on business Monday. Benj. Hall of Nevada City ana son, Robert, Hall, of San Fransisdo. were in town. Saturday. Miss Dorothy Dike and party 0: Grass Valley spent the week end bere at the Hotel Francis. Misses Louise and Frances Mouiton of Freneh Corral came up Saturday evening. Mrs. Earl W. Chaty of San Francisco came up to attend the dance Saturday evening. Jesse Mooney of Nevada City was in town Saturday. Mrs. Ben L. Hames of Sierra City was in town Saturday to at tend the dance. Ray Hawkins, Dr. H. B. Hardie, and Mr. and-Mrs. Lee Gardener of Alleghany attended the dance here. Sheriff and Mrs. George Bynon of Downieville were in town Saturday and the attended the dance. Miss Elsie Price of Sacramentuv' ga, and Miss Eva Zerga returned came up Saturday to attend the Wednesday from a visit fe Sia dance. Francisco. Among those from Downievilie E. M. Innes and Ben L. Hames attending the dance Saturday even"ing were: Misses Mary and Carmen and H from Ger-} tonnage shows only the yellow minand brother, William Williams, former residents, a. that may Mrs. A. A. Willoughby . Two special mineral forms in which mereury occur, and in which ithe ore croppings may have a black are being studied by the Precious Metals Experilment Station of the United States . Bureau of Mines, Department of Commerce, in cooperaion with the . University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada. . surface, Rare and Many operators have held that the quicksilver ore is by its cinnabar . ' ‘only commercial easily recognized . content. In most cases this is true. iA noticeable exception is a particular opalite deposit where part of the ore now being mined in eonsiderable ‘eral, calomel, or its alteration pro. ducts. This yellow mineral on expo‘sure to the surface quickly. becomes ieoated’ with gray or black layers be removed by scraping . to reveal the yellow mineral be! neath. The blackening of this mer‘eurie chloride on exposure to sun. light shows reaction to form metallic mereury, which is usually plainAnother form of mercury in opai, ite ores is the black sulphide which , may be formed on long surface exposure of the red sulphide. The red sulphide mineral, einnabar, is usually stable but in amor phous condition on long exposure to the atmosphere slowly changes to the black face, The prospector need only break this surface to’ expose the characteristic red of cinnabar c1 yellow calomel. In view of the present activity in the prospecting for and development of quicksilver deposits, the Bureau of Mines is conducting «a general study of the economics and metallurgy of this metal. : Yeck, Josephine Tomola , Margaret Moulton, Evan and LaViere Thomas, CHARLES MERRILL 7.1K . . CAVEN: METHODS IN ON MINES OF STAT?’ METAL MINES STUDIED Addressing the San _ Francisco A study of eaving methods. in Commonwealth Club's Section on} metal mining is a feature of a general investigation of mining methods in the metal mines in the* United States now being conducted by the United Bureau of Mines, Department of Commerce. Mineral Resources recently, Charles W. Merrill said that the mining industry has now grown to such proportions that the value of fabricated products to the consumer equals that of all the produce. of farms and forests. The Southwest Experiment Station of the Bureau, Tuscon, Arizona, in cooperation with the .University of Arizona; is making a study of the caving method of mining at the large porphyry mines of Arizona. Information Circular 6107, already Yet, he continued, ruining has not altogether established — itself on a sound economic foundation . Under the urge to produce, wasteful practices have often been followed. Mining is the source of our prepublished, deals with mining practice gent wealth, but are not our mineral! at the Morenci Branch of the Phelps resources also the basis of our fuDodge Corporation, Morenci, Ariz. ture security? A paper on mining at the Ray The results of organized investi-. ™ines of the Nevada Consolidated Copper Co., Ray, Ariz., by Robert W. Thomas, is almost completed. Zation should be presented to the mining world in useful form. This has been much discussed but without tangible results except in restricted fields of endeavor. Undereut block-caving methods are in use at both of these mines. : However, due largely to the differA balanced program, in which the} ent conditions of occurrence of the mineral industry receives proper re. ore at the two places, the present cognition to an extent which will ] methods differ in several important make possible the development of : respects, as for example, undercuéneeded mineral products, to supply . ting. Undereutting practice at Moreuterprises not flourishing enci consists of driving a grid work gent, will add opportunity for those . of small drifts. When the pillars benot now. enjoying their full proporof this State’s prosperity. mechanization at pre sbove caves. At Ray undercutting consists of alternate small shrinkage stopes and pillars. When the pillars tion Due fo increased in agriculture and other industries, many skilled workerg must find employment in other lines. No -bettei field for activity looking to the solution of this great) problem can be found than that of bringing to light these mineral resoures whieh are still hidden. The future prosperity of California depends to a Jarge degree upon the development of her vast: store of mineral wealth to supply and ee N. C.N. GRR. COMPANY TIME TABLE AND RATES TIME TABLE AND RATES Effective Sunday, Sept. 30, 1928 ing at San Francisco 1:30 p. m. train ;No. 23 ithe ratte of about 500,000 annualiy, gjgeo 6:10 p.m. Mifford Thomas, Jo Quinn, Paul 3mith, Mr. and Mrs. James Dugan. Mrs. R. E. Miesse cf Nevada City arrived Friday ona visit, to Mrs. Leonard L. Bishop of Oak Valley. Ross Taylor of Downieville was n town Saturday. those from North San the dance Saturday Raymond Fogarty, Mrs. J. J. McCullough, Helen MeSulleugh, Lucille Fogarty, Loretta, Francis and Raymond Bartsch, and iillie Clerkin. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas’ Baldwit. motured to Grass Valley Friday. C. H. Chatfield of Pike City was in town Fridzy. The following mong the relatives eoming’
.o attend the funeral of the Henry Worwege: Mrs. Edith Horvege and daughters of Forest Gil:, ‘nd Mrs. Clayton Chatfield of Ne‘vada City. Mr. and Leonard L. Bishop motored to City Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Sandow and Among Juan aitending evening were: were includes Friday late Mrs. Nevada son of Nevada City were in town Thursday. Frank. J. Massa, Mrs. Anione Zerof Sierra City passed through town Thursday enroute to Nevada City. oo “Ha if ~ from the telephone to be : heard When you speak clearly and distinctly into the telephone, and directly into it instead of to the room at large, and wi half an inch from the mouth-piece —you are giving your voice force, dignity and carrying power. — . Tue Paciric TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY an inch clearly” th your lips about i , 7 {San. Francisco to visit with relatievs resulting in greater requirements of different minerals by the indusP™., Grass Valley at 5:06 p. m. making direct connection with S. P ‘train No. 40 leaving at-ip. pe, arrive and Nevada City 7:56 p. m. SUMMER RATES tries of this region. 2 4 Mrs. Mary Dose came up _ from and old time friends for a few days. Direct telephone service from London to Vienna, recently established 1929. All tickets on sale daily. 16 days $8.50; 3 months $10.25. na to the Austrian frontier, has im; Grass Vailey to Alameda, Berke proved the service so that calls can be put through within threc or four minutes. Thirty years ago there were 10,613 telephones in the state of Connecticut. Today there are more than that number— now month $10.00. Grass Valley to Los Angeles” vi Stockton, both ways —16 day $26.25; 3 months $31.25. Grass Valley to Los Angeles vi Stockton one way, returning via Sa: Francisco or vice-versa-—-16 day $28.75; 3 months $34.00. Grass Valley wenty-nine times ver 300,000. E Pe ee en eS eee es lays $7.75; 3 months $9.00. y : Grass Valley to Reno—16 day Eds. X : P. SAWYER $6.50; 3 months $7.50. Grass: Valley to Pacifie Greve vi San Francisco or Oakland only—-1 days $15.00; 8 months $17.75. Grass Valley to Santa Cruz vi Los Gatos —16days $12.75; months $14.75. Grass Vulley Watsonville—-16 months $17.26. Gress Valley to Sacramento— 1 day ticket only $4.00. . No ston-overs allowed. will be at his office 2 to 4 p. m. Glasses. Correctly Fitted Eye, Far, Nose and Throat Office practice only Ott Building Main Street Nevada City to Santa Cruz vi days $14.50; tween drifts are blasted out, the ore . Trains leave Nevada City at 5:20 a.m., Grass Valley 5:40 a.m., arrivinitiae demands of manufacuring Trains leave Nevada City at 11:00 and industry.a.m., Grass Valley 11:25 a.m., mak The population “is increasing at. 2% direct connection with S. P arriving at San FranTrain leaves Nevada City at 4:40 San Franeisco enabling passengers to at Grass Valley 7:35 p. m., Effective May 1, 1929 to Sept. 30. Stop-overs allowed on 16 day and via the undererosnd cables laid by,» months tickets. the Austrian government from Vientrass Walley to San Francisco— ley or Oakland— 16 days $8.25; 3 to Tahce’ City——16 are blasted, the ore above likewise Mrs. N. A. Ramsey and Mrs. John caves. Such difference probably will Tognarelli and her daughter, Cathbe found at-the other mines to bey é6rine, left Wednesday for a visit in studied and material for intersectOakland. : : ing and valuable studies as related The Bell Telephone Company of to ore occurrence and extraction ob-. Canada, operating in the Provinces tained. of Ontario and Quebec, plang to spend the sum of $7,000,000 on exending Long Distance lines during 1929. Telephone service hag been opened between Roumania and Bulgaria. BRING IN YOUR BIG FISH—GET A PRIZE For the largest fish brought to our store on or before June 15th, we will give the choice of an auomatic reel, a pole or 2 leather lined fish basket. FISCHER’S ELECTRIC AND SPORTING GOODS STORE Morgan and Powell Bldg. Nevada City “ oe ot ET . W. R. JEFFORD & SON Morticians Funeral Directors De-Luxe Ambulance Service Chapels at Nevada City and Grass Valley Grass Valley . Nevada City Phone 364 Phone 122 NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE E. J. N. Ott, Proprietor * 25 to 1000 pounds, giving the free goid value of sulpburets and Practical mining tests from nereentage of sulphurets, value of sulphurets, values of tailings. : Assays made for geld, silver, lead and copper. Mail order check WO} promptly attended to. Agent ‘for New York-California Underwriters, Westchester and Capital of California Fire Insurances companies. Als” automobile insurance. 5 a WE WILL GIVE FIVE MILLION DOLLARS In accident Insurance to our customers and every member of their family between the ages of 15 and 60 years. Ne -. medical examination. No red tape. You cannot afford to be wihout this protection. For every 50c purchase made here, we give you a ticket. When you have 40 of them 4 ‘. you can get a $10,000 Accident Insurance Policy for only $1.00. Come in and get full particulars today. PLAZA SUPER SERVICE STATION Larsen & Hardt ae ery 4 . Sestesteate tea” Sete este ateste teats teats teste teats ste oe de teat ate tastes teeter Settee L) . = WHY OUR WORK IS SATISFACTORY— The continued growth of our clothes cleaning busi ness js the best evidence of the quality of work we de. If you are not @ customer, give our service a trial. Clotheslewt at our agency at the National Hotel on Mondays or Thursdeys will be delivered the following : PPP Thursday or Monday. Fine, imodern equipment used ine, in our plant exclusively. 6 5 . CRASS VALLEY CLEANERS i Ed Burtner. Proprietor $ 111 West Main St. 3 "e . 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