June 14, 1937 (4 pages)

oe FOUR _ncsssnecseseeessseoeseteeooesessnets PANNINGS ee ee ea Secreta ere Se ts ee a ee (Editor’s Note—-The above has been chosen as particularly ap‘yr propriate for.a department which the Nugget initiates in this issue. PANNINGS wilt? be devoted largely to the interesting sideand Nevada City and of the mines which have so wealth and development of Nevada Coun‘presentation of lights on events, epfsodes in the history occurrences of largely contributed to the ; ty. For the birthday issue of nings has section of a Mining Glossary of Terms particularly applicable to the. mining industry in this area. In subsequent editions this glossary twill ke completed. This column the Nugget, ” ers the glossary will be particuarly welcome.) iy Acemane aieT: A horizontal, or nearly horizontal passage from the surface. . _AGGLOMERATE: A cemented ! breccia composed largely or wholly; of angular rock, fragments whieh . may he voleanic or mingled with. fragments of sedimentary rocks. ALLOY: A mixture of metals. ALLUVIAL: Perta‘ning to alluvjum, which may be loose gravel, soil or mud deposited by water. ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT: A deposit formed of matter washed down, or otherwise peer e0 by a natural agency from higher ground. ALTAITE: A telluride of lead and silver ‘color tinge. Has been vada City .areaquartz, pyrite, galena. found associated with ‘tellurium mineral. ALUMINUM:. ‘ate of aluminum (alum) occurs in the Providence drain tunnel, in part ~colored ‘blue iby copper.”’ Linderen. AMALGAM: A mixture of mercury with another metal. usually gold or silver. AMALGAMATE: To form. an. amalgam with—as with mercury which readily amalgamates with . gold. . AMALGAMATION: The process of . recovering values from gold or silver ores by uniting with mercury. ¥ ANDESITE: (locally ‘‘lava cap’’?. -A voleanic rock with a fine grained, or compact texture. Named from the Andes. ANTICLINE: An upward fold or arch in rock strata, from the summit of which the beds dip downward on both sides. The complement of syncline. ANTIMONITE: Native sulphide of antimony. (Stibnite). Found in ore deposits of this area associated with arsenides, or sulphides or with rock. APEX: The top point or summit of a vein or lode. APLITE: A granular to’ finegranular acid rock, chiefly consisting of alkali feldspar and quartz, and usually occurring as dikes, or in dike-like masses, in or near the larger bodies of granite rocks. AQUEOUS ROCKS: The rocks laid down under water. They form the larger and more important part of the sedimentary series. ARGENTIFEROUS: Silver bearing. AGENTITE: (Silver sulphide, vitreous silver, or silver glance). Color black, or blackish lead-grey. Approximate composition: silver 85, sulphur 15 per cent. Has been found in various mines of Nevada City area, the Providence, Champion and North Banner and more recently in the Banner. ARRASTRA: (Arrastre) A rude title"ed as high as 18 percent arsenoPan. teen provided the first is contributed. The contributor, as well as the editor of will welcome suggéstions as to corrections, amendments or additions. Comments by ‘‘old tim-. on occurrences in this camp il‘lustrative’ of the words included in tin white with yellowish . in the Ne-' and native} gold, the latter intergrown with ‘the . “A hydrous sulph-. “spokesmen—that the administration } or of this bill. or machine opposition to their con‘te in the concentrates. ASSAY: Process of determining the amount of pure metail in an ore or in an alloy. Wet assay determination by chemicals. Dry. assays determination by fires: ASSAY TON: An arbitrary unit for the sampling and assaying of gold ores representing the number of troy ounces of gold per ton of ; ore: a wetght of 29.166 grams. ASSAY VALUE: The «calculated value of metals in an ore, obtained by multiplying the determined quan‘tiv by the market price. The average gold content of the“old bearing ores of the Nevada City . Grass Valley district has been abont -0.35 ounces, or at the present price ASSESSMENT WORK: The amount, estimated in days wages, required by the Federal Government to maintain title to an aa petomed mining claim. (N. 'B: Under Location will be out. lined the procedure and requirement . in staking and protecting mining claims). AURIFEROUS: DANGER MOUNTS THAT COURT PLAN MAY BE FORCED BERKELEY, June 14.—‘‘There is . more danger today of the passage of the bill.in Cemgress to. pack the Supreme Court, than when it was first . introduced,” said General David Prescott Barrows, president of the Gold bearing. I . d B E L B Social Events Miss Violet Garwood Weds Vernon Sandow Miss Violet Garwood and Vernon Sandow were married at 10:30 o’clock Sunday forenoon at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Garwood of Park avenue. Only family members of the young couaple were present for the service. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Williams, sister and brother in law of the bride’ were best man and matron of honor. Due to Rev. H. Buckner of the Methodist chureh being at conference in Stockton Judge Walter L. Mobley _ performed the ceremony. After the wedding the young’ people left on a honeymoon to be spent in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Boulder Dam. Mr. and Mrs. Sandow were born and reared in this city and have the best wishes of the entire communmer school. resided in Nevada City about seven CITY NUGGET __MONDAY, JUNE. 14, 1937. ald Foote, Melvin Clark, Phil souk Max Ruth, Fred Garrison. Mrs. Martha Dillon Hostess to Thimble Club Mrs. Martha Dillon of Bast Broad street entertained the Thimble Club, Neighbors of Woodcraft, Thursday afternoon. She was assisted in entertaining by Mrs. Della Walch, Mrs. Jane Baker and Mrs. Alice Shebley. A profusion of lovely flowers assisted in carrying out a dainty pink color scheme, Delicious refreshments were enjoyed. Six tables of Dutch whist were played Mrs. Marie Haddy being one of the prize winners. Dersonal Miss Esther Tremaine, teacher in the local high school, left today for Berkeley where she will attend sumMr. and Mrs. Ed Conley, who have An. Columbia Hill enjoying a most deSeem hee, “(STA ATE CHAMBER AGAINST WAGE DIFFERENTIAL All ‘congressmen then Trou California have been specially urged to oppose any regional differential amendments to the president’s minispent Sunday motoring to Graniteville, Moores Flat and returning by lightful drive. Edd Addington has gone to Feather Falls, Butte county to look after mining interests and Mrs. Addington is spending some time at their home in this city. Miss Katherine Davis left Suday evening for Sacramento where she will spend a ‘two week’s vacation with hehr aunt and uncle, Mr. and well above rate for industrial labor. of gold about $12 to the ton. ity. They attended the local schools. The pretty little bride complished young woman. Mr. dow holds a position with the Broad street theatre in this city. Upon their return they will reside in an apartment on aia street. Miss Mary Lou Draper of the class of high school, party at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hal D. Draper of Grove street, Saturday evening. ley and enjoyed dancing at the Knotty Poppy. affair were Misses Hazel Thomas, years, left Saturday for Bisbee, Arizona where they expect to spend some time. Mr. and Mrs. Conley have made many friends here who wish for them success. Miss Frances Davey and guest came up from Santa Maria Saturday their schools having closed for the season. They plan to leave tomorrow by train for Washington, D. C. ana Boston. Uuon their return the friend will take delivery of a car and they will. drive it to California. — Miss Heleff Arbogast who has just completed her third year at College of the Pacific, Stockton, returned home Tuesday. She will leave in a few days to attend summer school. Mr. and Mrs, Bert Tucker have rented their home in this city and moved to Sacramento to reside. He has accepted a;position in the railroad shops. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ewing ‘has as recent guests Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyers. of San Francisco and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gilmore of: Pike City. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jackson, Jr., is an acSans Party Hostess Miss Mary Lou Draper, graduate "37 from the local entertained at a dinner After the inner the group went to Grass ValThose present tor the delightful Abie » Graham, Dorothe Hoff, Jane ennett, Dorothy Thomas, Madge ianezzi, Catherine Stephens, Mary ou Draper, Messrs, Clifford Hoff, ill Pendola, Eric Beckerleg, DonLeague for Supreme Court Independence, in a statement today urging those who are opposed to this measure to continue their fight against . it. . “T have received direct confiden‘ial information from Washington,’’ . said General Barrows, ‘‘and this has . been confirmed by presidential is trying to prevent a vote on this . measute until such a time as the ' President can bring d@xtraordinary pressure on senatorial and congressional representatives to vote in fav“Mr. Farley has very bluntly stated that opposition of senatorial and . congressional representatives will be ; penalized by loss of patronage and tinuance of a public career, if: they oppose this measure. Such actious represent an unprecedented use of party control over ~ congressional freedom. “These tactics are those of desperation. They are an insult: to the congress and to the American people. “Public sentiment is overwhelmingly against the use of such tactics. Public sentiment is decidedly against the plan to make the Supreme Court render decisions dictated by the Chief Executive. It is therefore more important today that those opposed to this’ subversive piece of legislation’continue to make known their opinions ‘by letters and telegrams to the two senators and congressmen from California, else the present and pending political Maneuvers of the administration will lull the people into a false sense of security and permit this bill to slip through congress because of lack of constant vigilance.” QUEEN LIL MILL The Queen Lil Mill at Nevada City will start reduction on 100 tons of ore from the property. of Major E. A. Heppner of Brownsville. It is stated assays are very satisfactory. device for grinding ore, consisting of a circular paved floor or basin, in which is set a rotating beam attached to which ahe heavy balls, wheels or slabs of stone (grantie). Used in the early days in California gold mining to crush, or crush and amalgamate, gold bearing quartz. “A particularly interesting example of arrastra may be found at the “Kingsbury” property on the Murchie road about a mile and a quarter east of Nevada City. ~ARROYA: (Spanish). A ‘small . stream, or more generally a deep dry Made gully. : ARSENIDE: comnaund of metal Two Sizes : with arsenic. ' ARSPNOPYRIYE: -(Misspickel, 50c and $1.25 white iron). A sulphide of arsenic hs and iron composition: iron 34.4, sulphur 19.6, arsenic 46.0 per cent. Color: : silver-white, inclining to steel mmon, but irregularly distributth in the quartz and adjoining rock in the Nevada City Bisma-Rex The most popular and best Antacid Powder R. E. HARRIS THE REXALL DRUG STORE Prescription Specialists PHONE 100 Mrs. A. N. Wisker and little daughter. / Misses Evelyn O’Connor and Iris Murchie, teachers in the Roseville schools returned to their homes in this city Sunday evening their schools having closed last Friday. Little Betty Lou Gress, who has been critically ill in Jones Memor-. ial Hospital, from the emergency appendix operation that she was brought home Friday. Mrs. Margaret Cohn of Carson City is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lacy Jones of this city. She came especially to be present at the graduation of her grandson Lacy Jones last Friday evening. Young Jones expects to enter the University of California this fall. [= e, DO YOU WANT TO Sele? BUY? —FOR— Nevada City or County Improved or Unimproved Properties —SEE— W. H. DANIELS PHONE N. C. 521 BOX 541 “List with us for action” at any hour. day or night HIS is no time to neglect thrift. It is no time to waste money. You do neither when you heat water by means of an Automatic Gas Water Heater. After all, it is just plain arithmetic, being proved in thousands of California homes, that you spend to save when you have an Automatic installed*in your home. Consider this: If you are using a water heater that has to be lighted witha match, and you also resort to a tea kettle of hot water, every gallon so heated costs twice as much as it would if hot water were always on tap. from the insulated tank of an Automatic. You should also investigate this form of saving in your home. You should take advantage of the low prices of these truly modern Automatic Water Heaters. Prices have never been so low, and right now special easy-to-purchase terms are in effect. ‘See a representative of this company today or consult your local gas appliance dealer. An Automatic can be purchased for as little as Three Dollars a Month. Act now on this thrift-wise suggestion. WAKE UP AND LIVE Use an Automatic Gas Water Heater SEE YOUR DEALER Pp. cen and JA}. PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY Owned . Operated + Managed by Californians 229-637 * Address: Tahoe-Ukiah Highway, just outside city limits. mum wage—maximum hour legislation now before congress. In a letter addressed’ to California’s congressmen, Preston Hotchkis, chairman of the Labor Relations committee of the California State Chamber of. Commerce, submitted data showing that California employers pay twice the national average for agricultural labor and the. average national Hotchkis’ letter said in part: “In the enactment. of Federal legislation, as recently recommended by the president to set minimum wages and maximum hours for all businesses commerce, we strongly urge that you oppose all attempts to establish regional differentials and insist that the same yeauirements be imposed upon every gection of the United States. engaged. in interstate “‘As.you well know, California employers have consistently paid their labor relatively higher wages than paid' by employers in other: states Subscribe for The. Nugget. . has so far recovered for ather’s Day SUNDAY, JUNE 20 GIVE DAD A “BREAK” AND ONE of our attractive gifts. Electric Dry Shavers Drinking Accessories Shaving Materials FATHER’S DAY CARDS DC 10 20 ICKERMAN DRUG STORE NEVADA CITY jada Theatre day. MONDAY AND TUESDAY MAYTIME: Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson John Barrymore and Herman Bing. .: A heart stirring love story of a woman who gave up her sweetheart for an operatic career. of one romance another arises triumphant, glorious. Matinee TuesWEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY < WAIKIKI WEDDING: Shirley in this musical comedy of the islands engage in a hullabaloo of love, laughs and lyrics. Matinee Thursday. Eddy, From the ashes "Tt's mating time in Hawaii.”’” Bing Crosby, Bob Burns, Martha Raye and Nevada j oe 24 1 Coperoencial. Street 25° feet coupled City Dry Cleaners Call and Deliver _@HATS, SUITS, DRESSES, CLOAKS DRY CLEANED AND. PRESSED ALL WORK GUARANTEED Nevada City Garden Hose Special Phone 512 for $1.50 50 feet coupled Crack Proof Hose per foot 1 12c for $2.90. SPRINKLERS 30c UP GARDENING TOOLS GOLDEN GATE MIXED LAWN SEKED sel systems. Nevada City Phone 5 “Now is the time to install und.er We use Thompson full circle sprinkling heads. Save time and water, do a better job. @ Let us estimate your job. ‘No obligation. Alpha Stores, Ltd. Ds ground sprinkling Grass Valley Phone 88

oe FOUR _ncsssnecseseeessseoeseteeooesessnets PANNINGS ee ee ea Secreta ere Se ts ee a ee (Editor’s Note—-The above has been chosen as particularly ap‘yr propriate for.a department which the Nugget initiates in this issue. PANNINGS wilt? be devoted largely to the interesting sideand Nevada City and of the mines which have so wealth and development of Nevada Coun‘presentation of lights on events, epfsodes in the history occurrences of largely contributed to the ; ty. For the birthday issue of nings has section of a Mining Glossary of Terms particularly applicable to the. mining industry in this area. In subsequent editions this glossary twill ke completed. This column the Nugget, ” ers the glossary will be particuarly welcome.) iy Acemane aieT: A horizontal, or nearly horizontal passage from the surface. . _AGGLOMERATE: A cemented ! breccia composed largely or wholly; of angular rock, fragments whieh . may he voleanic or mingled with. fragments of sedimentary rocks. ALLOY: A mixture of metals. ALLUVIAL: Perta‘ning to alluvjum, which may be loose gravel, soil or mud deposited by water. ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT: A deposit formed of matter washed down, or otherwise peer e0 by a natural agency from higher ground. ALTAITE: A telluride of lead and silver ‘color tinge. Has been vada City .areaquartz, pyrite, galena. found associated with ‘tellurium mineral. ALUMINUM:. ‘ate of aluminum (alum) occurs in the Providence drain tunnel, in part ~colored ‘blue iby copper.”’ Linderen. AMALGAM: A mixture of mercury with another metal. usually gold or silver. AMALGAMATE: To form. an. amalgam with—as with mercury which readily amalgamates with . gold. . AMALGAMATION: The process of . recovering values from gold or silver ores by uniting with mercury. ¥ ANDESITE: (locally ‘‘lava cap’’?. -A voleanic rock with a fine grained, or compact texture. Named from the Andes. ANTICLINE: An upward fold or arch in rock strata, from the summit of which the beds dip downward on both sides. The complement of syncline. ANTIMONITE: Native sulphide of antimony. (Stibnite). Found in ore deposits of this area associated with arsenides, or sulphides or with rock. APEX: The top point or summit of a vein or lode. APLITE: A granular to’ finegranular acid rock, chiefly consisting of alkali feldspar and quartz, and usually occurring as dikes, or in dike-like masses, in or near the larger bodies of granite rocks. AQUEOUS ROCKS: The rocks laid down under water. They form the larger and more important part of the sedimentary series. ARGENTIFEROUS: Silver bearing. AGENTITE: (Silver sulphide, vitreous silver, or silver glance). Color black, or blackish lead-grey. Approximate composition: silver 85, sulphur 15 per cent. Has been found in various mines of Nevada City area, the Providence, Champion and North Banner and more recently in the Banner. ARRASTRA: (Arrastre) A rude title"ed as high as 18 percent arsenoPan. teen provided the first is contributed. The contributor, as well as the editor of will welcome suggéstions as to corrections, amendments or additions. Comments by ‘‘old tim-. on occurrences in this camp il‘lustrative’ of the words included in tin white with yellowish . in the Ne-' and native} gold, the latter intergrown with ‘the . “A hydrous sulph-. “spokesmen—that the administration } or of this bill. or machine opposition to their con‘te in the concentrates. ASSAY: Process of determining the amount of pure metail in an ore or in an alloy. Wet assay determination by chemicals. Dry. assays determination by fires: ASSAY TON: An arbitrary unit for the sampling and assaying of gold ores representing the number of troy ounces of gold per ton of ; ore: a wetght of 29.166 grams. ASSAY VALUE: The «calculated value of metals in an ore, obtained by multiplying the determined quan‘tiv by the market price. The average gold content of the“old bearing ores of the Nevada City . Grass Valley district has been abont -0.35 ounces, or at the present price ASSESSMENT WORK: The amount, estimated in days wages, required by the Federal Government to maintain title to an aa petomed mining claim. (N. 'B: Under Location will be out. lined the procedure and requirement . in staking and protecting mining claims). AURIFEROUS: DANGER MOUNTS THAT COURT PLAN MAY BE FORCED BERKELEY, June 14.—‘‘There is . more danger today of the passage of the bill.in Cemgress to. pack the Supreme Court, than when it was first . introduced,” said General David Prescott Barrows, president of the Gold bearing. I . d B E L B Social Events Miss Violet Garwood Weds Vernon Sandow Miss Violet Garwood and Vernon Sandow were married at 10:30 o’clock Sunday forenoon at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Garwood of Park avenue. Only family members of the young couaple were present for the service. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Williams, sister and brother in law of the bride’ were best man and matron of honor. Due to Rev. H. Buckner of the Methodist chureh being at conference in Stockton Judge Walter L. Mobley _ performed the ceremony. After the wedding the young’ people left on a honeymoon to be spent in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Boulder Dam. Mr. and Mrs. Sandow were born and reared in this city and have the best wishes of the entire communmer school. resided in Nevada City about seven CITY NUGGET __MONDAY, JUNE. 14, 1937. ald Foote, Melvin Clark, Phil souk Max Ruth, Fred Garrison. Mrs. Martha Dillon Hostess to Thimble Club Mrs. Martha Dillon of Bast Broad street entertained the Thimble Club, Neighbors of Woodcraft, Thursday afternoon. She was assisted in entertaining by Mrs. Della Walch, Mrs. Jane Baker and Mrs. Alice Shebley. A profusion of lovely flowers assisted in carrying out a dainty pink color scheme, Delicious refreshments were enjoyed. Six tables of Dutch whist were played Mrs. Marie Haddy being one of the prize winners. Dersonal Miss Esther Tremaine, teacher in the local high school, left today for Berkeley where she will attend sumMr. and Mrs. Ed Conley, who have An. Columbia Hill enjoying a most deSeem hee, “(STA ATE CHAMBER AGAINST WAGE DIFFERENTIAL All ‘congressmen then Trou California have been specially urged to oppose any regional differential amendments to the president’s minispent Sunday motoring to Graniteville, Moores Flat and returning by lightful drive. Edd Addington has gone to Feather Falls, Butte county to look after mining interests and Mrs. Addington is spending some time at their home in this city. Miss Katherine Davis left Suday evening for Sacramento where she will spend a ‘two week’s vacation with hehr aunt and uncle, Mr. and well above rate for industrial labor. of gold about $12 to the ton. ity. They attended the local schools. The pretty little bride complished young woman. Mr. dow holds a position with the Broad street theatre in this city. Upon their return they will reside in an apartment on aia street. Miss Mary Lou Draper of the class of high school, party at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hal D. Draper of Grove street, Saturday evening. ley and enjoyed dancing at the Knotty Poppy. affair were Misses Hazel Thomas, years, left Saturday for Bisbee, Arizona where they expect to spend some time. Mr. and Mrs. Conley have made many friends here who wish for them success. Miss Frances Davey and guest came up from Santa Maria Saturday their schools having closed for the season. They plan to leave tomorrow by train for Washington, D. C. ana Boston. Uuon their return the friend will take delivery of a car and they will. drive it to California. — Miss Heleff Arbogast who has just completed her third year at College

of the Pacific, Stockton, returned home Tuesday. She will leave in a few days to attend summer school. Mr. and Mrs, Bert Tucker have rented their home in this city and moved to Sacramento to reside. He has accepted a;position in the railroad shops. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ewing ‘has as recent guests Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyers. of San Francisco and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gilmore of: Pike City. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jackson, Jr., is an acSans Party Hostess Miss Mary Lou Draper, graduate "37 from the local entertained at a dinner After the inner the group went to Grass ValThose present tor the delightful Abie » Graham, Dorothe Hoff, Jane ennett, Dorothy Thomas, Madge ianezzi, Catherine Stephens, Mary ou Draper, Messrs, Clifford Hoff, ill Pendola, Eric Beckerleg, DonLeague for Supreme Court Independence, in a statement today urging those who are opposed to this measure to continue their fight against . it. . “T have received direct confiden‘ial information from Washington,’’ . said General Barrows, ‘‘and this has . been confirmed by presidential is trying to prevent a vote on this . measute until such a time as the ' President can bring d@xtraordinary pressure on senatorial and congressional representatives to vote in fav“Mr. Farley has very bluntly stated that opposition of senatorial and . congressional representatives will be ; penalized by loss of patronage and tinuance of a public career, if: they oppose this measure. Such actious represent an unprecedented use of party control over ~ congressional freedom. “These tactics are those of desperation. They are an insult: to the congress and to the American people. “Public sentiment is overwhelmingly against the use of such tactics. Public sentiment is decidedly against the plan to make the Supreme Court render decisions dictated by the Chief Executive. It is therefore more important today that those opposed to this’ subversive piece of legislation’continue to make known their opinions ‘by letters and telegrams to the two senators and congressmen from California, else the present and pending political Maneuvers of the administration will lull the people into a false sense of security and permit this bill to slip through congress because of lack of constant vigilance.” QUEEN LIL MILL The Queen Lil Mill at Nevada City will start reduction on 100 tons of ore from the property. of Major E. A. Heppner of Brownsville. It is stated assays are very satisfactory. device for grinding ore, consisting of a circular paved floor or basin, in which is set a rotating beam attached to which ahe heavy balls, wheels or slabs of stone (grantie). Used in the early days in California gold mining to crush, or crush and amalgamate, gold bearing quartz. “A particularly interesting example of arrastra may be found at the “Kingsbury” property on the Murchie road about a mile and a quarter east of Nevada City. ~ARROYA: (Spanish). A ‘small . stream, or more generally a deep dry Made gully. : ARSENIDE: comnaund of metal Two Sizes : with arsenic. ' ARSPNOPYRIYE: -(Misspickel, 50c and $1.25 white iron). A sulphide of arsenic hs and iron composition: iron 34.4, sulphur 19.6, arsenic 46.0 per cent. Color: : silver-white, inclining to steel mmon, but irregularly distributth in the quartz and adjoining rock in the Nevada City Bisma-Rex The most popular and best Antacid Powder R. E. HARRIS THE REXALL DRUG STORE Prescription Specialists PHONE 100 Mrs. A. N. Wisker and little daughter. / Misses Evelyn O’Connor and Iris Murchie, teachers in the Roseville schools returned to their homes in this city Sunday evening their schools having closed last Friday. Little Betty Lou Gress, who has been critically ill in Jones Memor-. ial Hospital, from the emergency appendix operation that she was brought home Friday. Mrs. Margaret Cohn of Carson City is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lacy Jones of this city. She came especially to be present at the graduation of her grandson Lacy Jones last Friday evening. Young Jones expects to enter the University of California this fall. [= e, DO YOU WANT TO Sele? BUY? —FOR— Nevada City or County Improved or Unimproved Properties —SEE— W. H. DANIELS PHONE N. C. 521 BOX 541 “List with us for action” at any hour.. day or night HIS is no time to neglect thrift. It is no time to waste money. You do neither when you heat water by means of an Automatic Gas Water Heater. After all, it is just plain arithmetic, being proved in thousands of California homes, that you spend to save when you have an Automatic installed*in your home. Consider this: If you are using a water heater that has to be lighted witha match, and you also resort to a tea kettle of hot water, every gallon so heated costs twice as much as it would if hot water were always on tap. from the insulated tank of an Automatic. You should also investigate this form of saving in your home. You should take advantage of the low prices of these truly modern Automatic Water Heaters. Prices have never been so low, and right now special easy-to-purchase terms are in effect. ‘See a representative of this company today or consult your local gas appliance dealer. An Automatic can be purchased for as little as Three Dollars a Month. Act now on this thrift-wise suggestion. WAKE UP AND LIVE Use an Automatic Gas Water Heater SEE YOUR DEALER Pp. cen and JA}. PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY Owned . Operated + Managed by Californians 229-637 * Address: Tahoe-Ukiah Highway, just outside city limits. mum wage—maximum hour legislation now before congress. In a letter addressed’ to California’s congressmen, Preston Hotchkis, chairman of the Labor Relations committee of the California State Chamber of. Commerce, submitted data showing that California employers pay twice the national average for agricultural labor and the. average national Hotchkis’ letter said in part: “In the enactment. of Federal legislation, as recently recommended by the president to set minimum wages and maximum hours for all businesses commerce, we strongly urge that you oppose all attempts to establish regional differentials and insist that the same yeauirements be imposed upon every gection of the United States. engaged. in interstate “‘As.you well know, California employers have consistently paid their labor relatively higher wages than paid' by employers in other: states Subscribe for The. Nugget. . has so far recovered for ather’s Day SUNDAY, JUNE 20 GIVE DAD A “BREAK” AND ONE of our attractive gifts. Electric Dry Shavers Drinking Accessories Shaving Materials FATHER’S DAY CARDS DC 10 20 ICKERMAN DRUG STORE NEVADA CITY jada Theatre day. MONDAY AND TUESDAY MAYTIME: Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson John Barrymore and Herman Bing. ..: A heart stirring love story of a woman who gave up her sweetheart for an operatic career. of one romance another arises triumphant, glorious. Matinee TuesWEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY < WAIKIKI WEDDING: Shirley in this musical comedy of the islands engage in a hullabaloo of love, laughs and lyrics. Matinee Thursday. Eddy, From the ashes "Tt's mating time in Hawaii.”’” Bing Crosby, Bob Burns, Martha Raye and Nevada j oe 24 1 Coperoencial. Street 25° feet coupled City Dry Cleaners Call and Deliver _@HATS, SUITS, DRESSES, CLOAKS DRY CLEANED AND. PRESSED ALL WORK GUARANTEED Nevada City Garden Hose Special Phone 512 for $1.50 50 feet coupled Crack Proof Hose per foot 1 12c for $2.90. SPRINKLERS 30c UP GARDENING TOOLS GOLDEN GATE MIXED LAWN SEKED sel systems. Nevada City Phone 5 “Now is the time to install und.er We use Thompson full circle sprinkling heads. Save time and water, do a better job. @ Let us estimate your job. ‘No obligation. Alpha Stores, Ltd. Ds ground sprinkling Grass Valley Phone 88