June 2, 1930 (8 pages)

é 2 “VOLUME IV, NUMBER 28. THE GOLD CENTER SPECIAL TAX ON STATE PRESS MINING IS NOW. COMMENTS ON NE 2, 1980 __JUNE 2, 1930 THE COUN ry “SEAT PAPER _. NEVADA CITY. NEVADA ¢ (COUNTY. CALIFORNIA. RTS EDITOR A.A. WILLOUGHBY PASSES [1° . . AL IT SP HO AT DAY SUN Y AWA MININGISSUI pyar 7 peor t = Editor Arthur A. Willoughby passed away yesterday l afternoon at3:45 at the Jones Memorial Hospital after a short illness. His death came as a severe shock to all 2 industry to hurdlé is now being&The Nugget has been very favorably@ proposed by one of our state offitgreceived by the press as evidenced by cials who is running for office again.-Mihe following clippings. who knew him. He had been ailing for some weeks, but Reno, pub-f Spilman of pies pee 4 == In the absence of any of our county : The Hoge Development Company} Mare making good progress in theirf§civic bodies actively sponsoring the: . The new special mining issue off The latest obstacle for the min . ag has: Sdevelopment in the Blue Tent sec-§#project, the county grand jury Tahoe: of the tion, and are at present drifting upongcome to the rescue : : two parallel veins that are showing@Ukiah state highway. the seriousness of his illness was not realized until Satur. @mup well for developing in.to goo¢@ There have been disquieting ru-Pressf Mining Nevada the of Biicner effec an have now miners the (@et day, when he was rushed to the hospital, where every@ More bodies. The foot wall vein varieS#mors lately that completion of the: tive organization to fight any such@ nd probably one of the best mining ; min width from 6 inhes hp to 2 feet,#route from the Junction House to. § . thing possible was done for him. spiffling proposals would bring about writers in the west, notes as follows@ Mwhile the hanging wall vein is from he Victory highway might be in-the desired result inasmuch as anj in his current number: Arthur Andrew Willoughby, son of Simon Andrew mfour to twelve feet between theMidefinitely délayed, as much as eight election is in the offing. County, Huron in born was by, Willough H. NUGGET Elva CITY and BNEVADA seer Aiawalls. They believe that the hang-iyears. This doubtless is largely due: Possibly a little tip to the gentlemang et ISSUES MINING NUMBER ; . 9 ce = :.is ne S& . om Ohio, September 25th, 1884. The family moved to Biging wall vein is the downward ex-Hito the fact that there hasn’t been: Kansas when he was a small boy, where he was raised § tension of the rich ore body thatMany organized boosting going on in, ‘Much valuable data and interest-§; Z : S oe wee = : ofSutter Creek and is as fol-@. . Howe behalf for quite a long time. Ht? on a farm. His father died when he was ten years old, i they had in their pilot shaft, but onfllits be remembered that last year a Mwill thatk faulting minor a account of : and from that time on he earned money in various odd @ wthe was served in Nevada City footMpanquet 300 mthey~ran in to on their ; cor Nugeet: jobs to help pay. his living expenses. and: Commission Recently a United Press Milevel, they are not sure about this.§ to the Highway er, was published, stating that Mr. VierlNugget. A. A. Willoughby, publish Besides the rural school where he gained his-early # Consequently they are drifting aheadMother state officials and some pretty were distributed to the dis= eee ee Offnas done a good job. The first quartz&® i education he attended the Nickerson Normal School. ie mupon both veins at the same ‘time, nuggets Public Instruction, is advocating have as@tinguished visitors’ but since _ them. Later the family moved to Hillsdale, Michigan, where Mr. Sand are fully expecting ortothe threem Valley, Grass at other,™not much has.been d@ne to keep the: developed zood ore body upon one <o-raise 1056 money and See — early™ . Willoughby attended the Hillsdale College, graduating California schools. He PrOpOne® AM miles from Nevada City, in the of these veins,Bpot boiling. . g@and possibly both ncome tax and a special tax on mines§,.). .n4 that district has been pro-f with the class of 1907. During his school career, he started @within a shrt time. The graénd jury has done a fine 3 pe: aS They are at present averaging 14@ iece of wokk in getting action startand minerals to benefit the schools. Bducing ever since. Probably the first® . work on the local paper and was manager of the In 1920, with the war taxes inga‘‘channel mines’’—old river beds: gfeet per day in new development Orf§ceq once more, on the completion of © he t publication. rem flows-—we lava buried beneath in what will be one eee ee average of seven feet per day On@tnis vital link After graduation he wae to Chicago then tp Kah: @an ig near Nevada City, which wasf Aected $5,400,000,000 in taxes. Forge. #each vein system, so they should reach pf the Heaviest tPaveled cross: state this year, Federal taxes will amount. ccone of large hydraulic opera-M@ Ee sas in the automobile business. He came west in 1910, highways in years to~come. on. publicati mining a for years le ing several for Downievil At traveled ago. and years tions 2 E The resolution is printedk eefull im theg while ,000,. $3,000,000 to under Fork off! state and local taxes will be OveT Ei sierra county on the North It was during one of his trips to visit one of the mines m sexellentequipment and good man-@another column, 5 Z Fof Nevada and Sierra Counties, Cali-@ Sfornia, are contained in the special : article mining number of the Nevada City $5,000,000,000. i the Yuba huge piles of washed gravel® Why is all this increase in stateBpear testimony to the prodigal days oT ie ever y +49 ; and and county taxes? The most of the@or where are theg aC # expense is for schools. In the smaller@gumps of old mines and new. It isg in this vicinity that he fellin love with this community, . gagement, and the community is gi @largely looking forward to seeing thisis and the friendly peoplein it, and it was always sahde, 4 company bring in another hich gradem3 What we need“ heré are more FE @k the Feete ee ee ass secteyn Oe, . : fea ah — pare ee s and Bettles are a e : Bzape commended from their sticktoit xil surfacing will be applied underge : — Oe counties, the schools get 70% to 80% Man interesting, picturesque and pro-@@ here in 1915, he was connected with the publicity de3’ money. Whyé i day. ; lation and to incme? C ounty girl at Placerville, and to this union two children ys were born, Margaret Eleanor, aged 11, and Ralph : : sip Wing: x < 6 : 1 He was married in 1916 to Elsie Peterson, a Mendocino the Downieville of Editor Ayres : multiplied out: of proportion to-popu4Stountain Messencer has the followBy et pene’ Entrosect ae SX i SS ee lh= mines and. the entire a anyf#™ partment of the P. P. I. E. and watched the exposition § Gducing pecoating. This was, ‘howev g i = a = legitimat every boost should ee hanged and a much heavier type of” ian Be. nee: Die grow from the beginning of the building to the closing § E Qmunity a 2 gras ance by taxation. a ductive country, unsurpassed i ; classes of property are over-taxed;M es Nevers phere te the Site clamoring for more so Oiling Highway The original. contract of “GC. Ru ee srade@ adams for the building of the 14.7 Cae During the exposition : sire to locate here permanently. Bs a : :ee Arthur, aged 6. : appliem a has appiiea oresent year. Adams a : ote S and honest endeav or, as they mthick coating. of graawel on the high-present Nevada City’s. maing S: 2 ~""-geway from his Deer Creek plant. a 1evness are at z : supporters. { eee : lows: Ring information relating to the mines) “a" . which The Downieville highway, Euwas oiled last year, is to he given He was connected with various Mendocino and SoBanether coat at the present time, noma County papers. He came to Nevada Cityin 1926, % work commencing at Downieville andr proximates $150,000, 0005, Ore ee ¢sierra counties. A complete list off & andin November-of that year the first Nevada City: TAKE TO ROCK PILES.soming this way. ney is needed for education and that the names of members of-the local™ “Nugget was printed. The townspeople responded nobly The Tahoe Ukiah route is being: * Bi suiea west trom Gréss Valley to the SS money sitould be taken from sf of the Mining Association ofp: & to the cause, greatly to his satisfaction,/andin a short California, a directory of the minesk § time had gained a substantial subscription list, which has Sener: a iaeieeettsort 3even Mile House near Hammon@: a As far as the gold mining industry;eof Nevada and Sierra counties, ande & OR ee ee ee stles in@00. Nothing has been done toward steadily ever since. is concerned, Mr. Kersey evidentlygiarticles pertaining to mines and _min-p . been growing is not aware of the mining situation. Bing in and about Nevada City com-# § He was supremely happy herein these surroundings, ‘@ 4the rough have been very ee slimination of the notorious Pet Hik . t Last year, among the thousands of™pjete the number.” and always called it ““God’s Country.” -It was his desire @ gins to sundry members of ‘the cluby "#¢® Supervisors Busy quartz mines in California, not more Be Acai sas ae hve @ penchant for keeping off, Two road crews are busy in the to be laid to rest among the pines. Funeral arrangements 4¥"° the fairways with their hooks and } than two or three of the mines in The Mountain Democrat of Placer-@ mine that worked ‘benefited its com-*njiee handout: — ‘GorFr THE PRESS ; Gold mining has been taxed _ to “The annual Special Mining fai-g : death, and in addition to the pro-$tion of the Nevada City Nugget, ag perty taxes, there is a special tax on J/comprehensive review of the indus-£ . industry for the welfare of working-*try im Nevada and Sierra Counties,§ men. This is the Workmen’ s Compen-dicame off the press last. week. Theg® sation. The tax in California is about = work is well-done and the iniorma: 3 three times as high as in Canada and} tion contained is such as should@g in most mining states. A mine in¥proyve beneficial to the industry be-& Newfoundland, with ore reserves esoe it smacks of the club is putting in somé good@ f Supervisor Goudge. The new road Fraternally he was a very active member being a Past Master of Sotoyome Lodge, No. 123 F. & A. M. of Y munity and the state by distributing ¢yqinING ANNUAL a pay roll. slices. To ameliorate. their conditionfe econ! district under the direction were not made before going to yee operation paid a profit. Yet, every Zville, piloted by C. A. Barker, has al authority—not#R licks on removing as many of theg 70M Higgins Corner westerly to the was H e was Fred in California is $9.42 per $1.00 offdistributed. It is a very ereditable# mines, and was one of their best boosters, and probably per cent of that amount¥in tabloid form. The edition is well, ; = rilied with: articles intended for them insurance. of costs overhead orThese all the pro-§ away take taxes @promotion of the mining industry ae _ ore and with@and as a large number of copies were printed it should ry farrenctine elssePinfluence.” Hpexcep-§ 4 with Uy et tionally good ‘ore that can make ay ites : . es ' sa x profit. There are many mines andg@ prospects working in the hope an . is » four efforts to get out a creditable ; he sehbcis. The mines now pay mores MERRIMA true “values Yet an active : a. greatly benefits a community,’ a listricts in preparation of the sunr~ fa ~~, if eS ‘ Be . The Reverend Dr. : Washburn, who lof Messrs. Ball and Greaves of LosggPe a rectorate in Michigan, ‘has: hic i seeks operecieadmtake up active duties on September ark through a tunnel 800 feet in length gl. The new rector is a brother of W. and have at present an excellent shoot e Pearson sod bas previously Vee. ged here. For the next three months: ly 400 feet ith backs OF of REET f vie DREKA BE OTS WHE. tae. bis Bservices in both churches will be im The vein varies in thickness from ee Se eee . 3 to 9 feet, is a fissure vein running® Balmost east and west and has a dips :LOCAL AUTO PARK OPENS FOR SEASON par l vein stem, owo-l USCARDINI TO SELL QUT STEVE MATTIADA. Mof about 60 degrees north Another parallel ve i 7st ; iJ + ed by the same interests lies somef of the Buttes. Barlyg) Steve Mattiada, who has beens thes an} The camping season is noW Onan the summit Three Nevada City boys. had on this vein also shows? warded the mail contract on o'clock and the local auto park was opened fdevelopments Fautomobile accident at — 3 saNevada City-Graniteville Star Route,, stoping values andg E yesterday morning while returning last’ week for-the reception of tour-¥-noots of excellent —plans--to— exploit-thiglmis expecting to purchase the passen-~ * from Auburn. Two Haddy boys and_ins public. The gas plates have beens the company 4 while turning ‘connected up and the bath and sani-;4vein through the same ROPERTY SHORTLY Brnomas Hill skidded progresses. Eidevelopment overhauled. Mout to pass a car, and the car went, tery facilities PI than is collected on «real estate! and £ C TO OPERATE been busy. — getting: have-all PROMISING PRODUCER; work lined up on the roads in their im °000 feet further toward the north B and the most of such taxes go tog on other property. recia UT The counties collect taxes on mines# dition is greatly appreciated. “a proportion. to. their. ucha BAD AUTO ACCIDENT; oymold allan inne wife taiaaon a ceoenton off \ and@ Dudley higher than the town. The property# is being worked under the direction office to make inquiries. His ‘wife, Elsie Willoughby, who has been associated with himin the newspaper busi. : papper. The suppor t of the :papper. policy on the policy carry will ness, ed. h h y . fs h ort sais ck happily disproved in§ / eas been : erank purchased. Eddy, Supervisors County at this time is theNEW RECTOR COMES Sierra Buttes Saddle group of claims, one@ TO TRINITY CHURCH mile east of Sierra City and 425 feet® and gladly given'to the many who came into The Nugget finding profitable ore, but with ag Som puliieier's “epcclel efforta iE NEVADA CITY BOYS IN ; recently Guipment . Angeles. It consists of-over ten claimsggis filling tsa detlod tn take Giasus ae See “no other man in the County had his knowledge of the Sent ee ity and Emmanuel parishes and wilk ear See of lokayPhelan mines. Advice “ and information was always ys freel this city. rs. Marie tree'Y @ peng vA ft. various e editors generally have the repu has Bs Ee mer season. off@+ation of begruding praise to a fel severance.tax added to the burden,g %this mining willjtl they would quit and gold . foark to the top of the Empire Hilk &'s Bis tot be undertaken at once with new sds ’ pay roll, and the insurance companies% number of thirty-two pages and cover § Oiling of the road from Memortak Ar-& ie Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the State of California, is { of which organization he wasalso Grand Correspondent. § He had great belief in the future of Nevada County ? Percy--Garr and ae of tthe Gr and & 3‘BUTTES SADDLE MINE Le rand Deput District L cturer n D pyuly G IStr1c give it a chance. The base mine rate gcet is off the press and is now being# oe 2 Cassidy, thur Hoge. retary af the local Chapter of the’ Mining Association of of its net profits to pay all taxes ex-% aitor Warren B. Read of them py the State of California, and he. was instrumentalin getcept compensation insurance, which @Amador Dispatch, nicely expresses ie ting the local chapter started. He was a devout member ts covered by less than 1% per cent of¥his sentiments as follows: A and -was-at one time a_lay the pay roll. In Canadian provinces, “The second annual Special Min-¥ bk abe Episcopal Church, reader. m mining is prosperous because they#ing Number of the Nevada City Nug-# take 40% ets : 5 The Nevada City crew ellen tog coad are being scraped arid graded: *the colors consisted of Bill Wright,g't the present time. He also belonged to various Civic clubs, and he was Sec timated good for 40 years and with@¥ press-agentry.’ $6,000,000 plant taxes 5% per cent ee f Dog Bar road and the -McCourtney 2 hazards-as possible. Healdsburg, California, and a ‘ener of Nevada Chapter R. A. M. and Past Master of King Solomon Council R. & S. M., and he was a member of ‘Sotoyome Chapter 5. &. and Mewada Lodge B. P. O. E. He was Vice Chancellor of Milo ade No. 48 Knights of Pythias. . franehieee adit as theg®*™ freight and express mover that route from Jack Muscar~ contract until . Jeffrey continues in charge The “company have erected a newgiini, who holds thenecessary the Baeoebat ofgover the bank, turning over a num-3 as W.-C. of she Aga Yoaultoat Onlye Denetiie ontate teal. to se-fe mee” Ist next. It is July ion which mill stamp ten modern Hand caretaker. § Boreham the Ga Thomas Hill was thes, oe — Kill off the operalinS Brick Ginnie Ge oie Ay, aber of times. mines and neighboring town property # sround at Town Talk by Los Angeles}Bimost severely hurt, will a greatly depreciate in value. The’ people, heirs of the late suffering from Colonelga broken wrist and was badly bruis4 moperating on a three shift basis with§secure 0 : _ FOURTH. OF JULY MEET Solon Chatfield of this city in charge.s road Commission. aaP. W. Callender is superintenlent in eee eficit in county valuations will have;Stone; owner of the Merrimac Claimged about the body. Dick Haddy <8 — be an important meet-Mjcharge and Edw. C. Uren is consultwill There Haddyg other The cut. and bruised west, ‘the on Boreham the ajoining tax higher by e : egies : le So er property. zing engineer for the company. are said ‘to be, aking preparationsmoy escaped uninjured. The injured*ing on Tuesday night to make} thej5 ‘ 0 Fourth big the for peraecements final Memorials Jones the to rushed equipping CARTER BROTHERS BOND _ + ward the higher# date. thispwere earlyopening at an and property grad-$ojq the highforschool oe Is pape _ School h 4costs? : ne Merrimac ‘was opened in thefftnere. 2y ee OQ the groundwork and essentials than 30s to a depth of 500 feet, but nots ee City on July 3rd, thai uate of today better educaatd thang] 5th. Reports of >the various was doné§ development fathengmuch a graduigh at the lateral time. The . school vein is entirely in the permission of the State Railand A : 0 : Next Saturday night, June 7 hg ez will be another one of those /fine The Carter Brothers quartz proper-gdances for which Uncle Tomy fesort m-gties at Missouri Canyon, near Reliefg.is known. There. will be he music. Hill, have been bonded to Harrjgonga good supper will be sérved an4 no ‘Epibble of San Francisco, who has¥#doubt ‘there will be/a large : ates? Is the News has been’ received locally of 3lcantative delegation be scaaiied: andgoutlined the construction of a 400Zpresent.** graduate of today better#ine Calaveras slates and has a dip € wuday,. 4 equipped to shift for\h theggthe passing of Mrs. Clara Lamman, a*make this the grandest celebration) foot cross cut tunnel to tap the vein.B> --— r=sss~erGss toward Re a edt odee neat es er of, about 45 degrees understood that work is to, be 'HePnorth; its strike being nearly east(fosmes resident at the home of her<of its kind ever held in this com-glt is ¥ (Continued on page 6) and west. di. munity. Pres UNCLE TOM’ DANOE commenced at once. f crowe a SERVI CE STATION ae

é 2 “VOLUME IV, NUMBER 28. THE GOLD CENTER SPECIAL TAX ON STATE PRESS MINING IS NOW. COMMENTS ON NE 2, 1980 __JUNE 2, 1930 THE COUN ry “SEAT PAPER _. NEVADA CITY. NEVADA ¢ (COUNTY. CALIFORNIA. RTS EDITOR A.A. WILLOUGHBY PASSES [1° . . AL IT SP HO AT DAY SUN Y AWA MININGISSUI pyar 7 peor t = Editor Arthur A. Willoughby passed away yesterday l afternoon at3:45 at the Jones Memorial Hospital after a short illness. His death came as a severe shock to all 2 industry to hurdlé is now being&The Nugget has been very favorably@ proposed by one of our state offitgreceived by the press as evidenced by cials who is running for office again.-Mihe following clippings. who knew him. He had been ailing for some weeks, but Reno, pub-f Spilman of pies pee 4 == In the absence of any of our county : The Hoge Development Company} Mare making good progress in theirf§civic bodies actively sponsoring the: . The new special mining issue off The latest obstacle for the min . ag has: Sdevelopment in the Blue Tent sec-§#project, the county grand jury Tahoe: of the tion, and are at present drifting upongcome to the rescue : : two parallel veins that are showing@Ukiah state highway. the seriousness of his illness was not realized until Satur. @mup well for developing in.to goo¢@ There have been disquieting ru-Pressf Mining Nevada the of Biicner effec an have now miners the (@et day, when he was rushed to the hospital, where every@ More bodies. The foot wall vein varieS#mors lately that completion of the: tive organization to fight any such@ nd probably one of the best mining ; min width from 6 inhes hp to 2 feet,#route from the Junction House to. § . thing possible was done for him. spiffling proposals would bring about writers in the west, notes as follows@ Mwhile the hanging wall vein is from he Victory highway might be in-the desired result inasmuch as anj in his current number: Arthur Andrew Willoughby, son of Simon Andrew mfour to twelve feet between theMidefinitely délayed, as much as eight election is in the offing. County, Huron in born was by, Willough H. NUGGET Elva CITY and BNEVADA seer Aiawalls. They believe that the hang-iyears. This doubtless is largely due: Possibly a little tip to the gentlemang et ISSUES MINING NUMBER ; . 9 ce = :.is ne S& . om Ohio, September 25th, 1884. The family moved to Biging wall vein is the downward ex-Hito the fact that there hasn’t been: Kansas when he was a small boy, where he was raised § tension of the rich ore body thatMany organized boosting going on in, ‘Much valuable data and interest-§; Z : S oe wee = : ofSutter Creek and is as fol-@. . Howe behalf for quite a long time. Ht? on a farm. His father died when he was ten years old, i they had in their pilot shaft, but onfllits be remembered that last year a Mwill thatk faulting minor a account of : and from that time on he earned money in various odd @ wthe was served in Nevada City footMpanquet 300 mthey~ran in to on their ; cor Nugeet: jobs to help pay. his living expenses.. and: Commission Recently a United Press Milevel, they are not sure about this.§ to the Highway er, was published, stating that Mr. VierlNugget. A. A. Willoughby, publish Besides the rural school where he gained his-early # Consequently they are drifting aheadMother state officials and some pretty were distributed to the dis= eee ee Offnas done a good job. The first quartz&® i education he attended the Nickerson Normal School. ie mupon both veins at the same ‘time, nuggets Public Instruction, is advocating have as@tinguished visitors’ but since _ them. Later the family moved to Hillsdale, Michigan, where Mr. Sand are fully expecting ortothe threem Valley, Grass at other,™not much has.been d@ne to keep the: developed zood ore body upon one <o-raise 1056 money and See — early™ . Willoughby attended the Hillsdale College, graduating California schools. He PrOpOne® AM miles from Nevada City, in the of these veins,Bpot boiling. . g@and possibly both ncome tax and a special tax on mines§,.). .n4 that district has been pro-f with the class of 1907. During his school career, he started @within a shrt time. The graénd jury has done a fine 3 pe: aS They are at present averaging 14@ iece of wokk in getting action startand minerals to benefit the schools. Bducing ever since. Probably the first® . work on the local paper and was manager of the In 1920, with the war taxes inga‘‘channel mines’’—old river beds: gfeet per day in new development Orf§ceq once more, on the completion of © he t publication. rem flows-—we lava buried beneath in what will be one eee ee average of seven feet per day On@tnis vital link After graduation he wae to Chicago then tp Kah: @an ig near Nevada City, which wasf Aected $5,400,000,000 in taxes. Forge. #each vein system, so they should reach pf the Heaviest tPaveled cross: state this year, Federal taxes will amount.. ccone of large hydraulic opera-M@ Ee sas in the automobile business. He came west in 1910, highways in years to~come. on. publicati mining a for years le ing several for Downievil At traveled ago. and years tions 2 E The resolution is printedk eefull im theg while ,000,. $3,000,000 to under Fork off! state and local taxes will be OveT Ei sierra county on the North It was during one of his trips to visit one of the mines m sexellentequipment and good man-@another column, 5 Z Fof Nevada and Sierra Counties, Cali-@ Sfornia, are contained in the special : article mining number of the Nevada City $5,000,000,000. i the Yuba huge piles of washed gravel® Why is all this increase in stateBpear testimony to the prodigal days oT ie ever y +49 ; and and county taxes? The most of the@or where are theg aC # expense is for schools. In the smaller@gumps of old mines and new. It isg in this vicinity that he fellin love with this community, . gagement, and the community is gi @largely looking forward to seeing thisis and the friendly peoplein it, and it was always sahde, 4 company bring in another hich gradem3 What we need“ heré are more FE @k the Feete ee ee ass secteyn Oe, . : fea ah — pare ee s and Bettles are a e : Bzape commended from their sticktoit xil surfacing will be applied underge : — Oe counties, the schools get 70% to 80% Man interesting, picturesque and pro-@@ here in 1915, he was connected with the publicity de3’ money. Whyé i day. ; lation and to incme? C ounty girl at Placerville, and to this union two children ys were born, Margaret Eleanor, aged 11, and Ralph : : sip Wing: x < 6 : 1 He was married in 1916 to Elsie Peterson, a Mendocino the Downieville of Editor Ayres : multiplied out: of proportion to-popu4Stountain Messencer has the followBy et pene’ Entrosect ae SX i SS ee lh= mines and. the entire a anyf#™ partment of the P. P. I. E. and watched the exposition § Gducing pecoating. This was, ‘howev g i = a = legitimat every boost should ee hanged and a much heavier type of” ian Be. nee: Die grow from the beginning of the building to the closing § E Qmunity a 2 gras ance by taxation. a ductive country, unsurpassed i ; classes of property are over-taxed;M es Nevers phere te the Site clamoring for more so Oiling Highway The original. contract of “GC. Ru ee srade@ adams for the building of the 14.7 Cae During the exposition : sire to locate here permanently. Bs a : :ee Arthur, aged 6. : appliem a has appiiea oresent year. Adams a : ote S and honest endeav or, as they mthick coating. of graawel on the high-present Nevada City’s. maing S: 2 ~""-geway from his Deer Creek plant. a 1evness are at z : supporters. { eee : lows: Ring information relating to the mines) “a" . which The Downieville highway, Euwas oiled last year, is to he given He was connected with various Mendocino and SoBanether coat at the present time, noma County papers. He came to Nevada Cityin 1926, % work commencing at Downieville andr proximates $150,000, 0005, Ore ee ¢sierra counties. A complete list off & andin November-of that year the first Nevada City: TAKE TO ROCK PILES.soming this way. ney is needed for education and that the names of members of-the local™ “Nugget was printed. The townspeople responded nobly The Tahoe Ukiah route is being: * Bi suiea west trom Gréss Valley to the SS money sitould be taken from sf of the Mining Association ofp: & to the cause, greatly to his satisfaction,/andin a short California, a directory of the minesk § time had gained a substantial subscription list, which has Sener: a iaeieeettsort 3even Mile House near Hammon@: a As far as the gold mining industry;eof Nevada and Sierra counties, ande & OR ee ee ee stles in@00. Nothing has been done toward steadily ever since. is concerned, Mr. Kersey evidentlygiarticles pertaining to mines and _min-p . been growing is not aware of the mining situation. Bing in and about Nevada City com-# § He was supremely happy herein these surroundings, ‘@ 4the rough have been very ee slimination of the notorious Pet Hik . t Last year, among the thousands of™pjete the number.” and always called it ““God’s Country.” -It was his desire @ gins to sundry members of ‘the cluby "#¢® Supervisors Busy quartz mines in California, not more Be Acai sas ae hve @ penchant for keeping off, Two road crews are busy in the to be laid to rest among the pines. Funeral arrangements 4¥"° the fairways with their hooks and } than two or three of the mines in The Mountain Democrat of Placer-@ mine that worked ‘benefited its com-*njiee handout: — ‘GorFr THE PRESS ; Gold mining has been taxed _ to “The annual Special Mining fai-g : death, and in addition to the pro-$tion of the Nevada City Nugget, ag perty taxes, there is a special tax on J/comprehensive review of the indus-£ . industry for the welfare of working-*try im Nevada and Sierra Counties,§ men. This is the Workmen’ s Compen-dicame off the press last. week. Theg® sation. The tax in California is about = work is well-done and the iniorma: 3 three times as high as in Canada and} tion contained is such as should@g in most mining states. A mine in¥proyve beneficial to the industry be-& Newfoundland, with ore reserves esoe it smacks of the club is putting in somé good@ f Supervisor Goudge. The new road Fraternally he was a very active member being a Past Master of Sotoyome Lodge, No. 123 F. & A. M. of Y munity and the state by distributing ¢yqinING ANNUAL a pay roll. slices. To ameliorate. their conditionfe econ! district under the direction were not made before going to yee operation paid a profit. Yet, every Zville, piloted by C. A. Barker, has al authority—not#R licks on removing as many of theg 70M Higgins Corner westerly to the was H e was Fred in California is $9.42 per $1.00 offdistributed. It is a very ereditable# mines, and was one of their best boosters, and probably per cent of that amount¥in tabloid form. The edition is well, ; = rilied with: articles intended for them insurance. of costs overhead orThese all the pro-§ away take taxes @promotion of the mining industry ae _ ore and with@and as a large number of copies were printed it should ry farrenctine elssePinfluence.” Hpexcep-§ 4

with Uy et tionally good ‘ore that can make ay ites : . es ' sa x profit. There are many mines andg@ prospects working in the hope an . is » four efforts to get out a creditable ; he sehbcis. The mines now pay mores MERRIMA true “values Yet an active : a. greatly benefits a community,’ a listricts in preparation of the sunr~ fa ~~, if eS ‘ Be . The Reverend Dr. : Washburn, who lof Messrs. Ball and Greaves of LosggPe a rectorate in Michigan, ‘has: hic i seeks operecieadmtake up active duties on September ark through a tunnel 800 feet in length gl. The new rector is a brother of W. and have at present an excellent shoot e Pearson sod bas previously Vee. ged here. For the next three months: ly 400 feet ith backs OF of REET f vie DREKA BE OTS WHE. tae. bis Bservices in both churches will be im The vein varies in thickness from ee Se eee . 3 to 9 feet, is a fissure vein running® Balmost east and west and has a dips :LOCAL AUTO PARK OPENS FOR SEASON par l vein stem, owo-l USCARDINI TO SELL QUT STEVE MATTIADA. Mof about 60 degrees north Another parallel ve i 7st ; iJ + ed by the same interests lies somef of the Buttes. Barlyg) Steve Mattiada, who has beens thes an} The camping season is noW Onan the summit Three Nevada City boys. had on this vein also shows? warded the mail contract on o'clock and the local auto park was opened fdevelopments Fautomobile accident at — 3 saNevada City-Graniteville Star Route,, stoping values andg E yesterday morning while returning last’ week for-the reception of tour-¥-noots of excellent —plans--to— exploit-thiglmis expecting to purchase the passen-~ * from Auburn. Two Haddy boys and_ins public. The gas plates have beens the company 4 while turning ‘connected up and the bath and sani-;4vein through the same ROPERTY SHORTLY Brnomas Hill skidded progresses. Eidevelopment overhauled. Mout to pass a car, and the car went, tery facilities PI than is collected on «real estate! and £ C TO OPERATE been busy. — getting: have-all PROMISING PRODUCER; work lined up on the roads in their im °000 feet further toward the north B and the most of such taxes go tog on other property. recia UT The counties collect taxes on mines# dition is greatly appreciated. “a proportion. to. their. ucha BAD AUTO ACCIDENT; oymold allan inne wife taiaaon a ceoenton off \ and@ Dudley higher than the town. The property# is being worked under the direction office to make inquiries. His ‘wife, Elsie Willoughby, who has been associated with himin the newspaper busi. : papper. The suppor t of the :papper. policy on the policy carry will ness, ed. h h y . fs h ort sais ck happily disproved in§ / eas been : erank purchased. Eddy, Supervisors County at this time is theNEW RECTOR COMES Sierra Buttes Saddle group of claims, one@ TO TRINITY CHURCH mile east of Sierra City and 425 feet® and gladly given'to the many who came into The Nugget finding profitable ore, but with ag Som puliieier's “epcclel efforta iE NEVADA CITY BOYS IN ; recently Guipment . Angeles. It consists of-over ten claimsggis filling tsa detlod tn take Giasus ae See “no other man in the County had his knowledge of the Sent ee ity and Emmanuel parishes and wilk ear See of lokayPhelan mines. Advice “ and information was always ys freel this city. rs. Marie tree'Y @ peng vA ft. various e editors generally have the repu has Bs Ee mer season. off@+ation of begruding praise to a fel severance.tax added to the burden,g %this mining willjtl they would quit and gold . foark to the top of the Empire Hilk &'s Bis tot be undertaken at once with new sds ’ pay roll, and the insurance companies% number of thirty-two pages and cover § Oiling of the road from Memortak Ar-& ie Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the State of California, is { of which organization he wasalso Grand Correspondent. § He had great belief in the future of Nevada County ? Percy--Garr and ae of tthe Gr and & 3‘BUTTES SADDLE MINE Le rand Deput District L cturer n D pyuly G IStr1c give it a chance. The base mine rate gcet is off the press and is now being# oe 2 Cassidy, thur Hoge. retary af the local Chapter of the’ Mining Association of of its net profits to pay all taxes ex-% aitor Warren B. Read of them py the State of California, and he. was instrumentalin getcept compensation insurance, which @Amador Dispatch, nicely expresses ie ting the local chapter started. He was a devout member ts covered by less than 1% per cent of¥his sentiments as follows: A and -was-at one time a_lay the pay roll. In Canadian provinces, “The second annual Special Min-¥ bk abe Episcopal Church, reader. m mining is prosperous because they#ing Number of the Nevada City Nug-# take 40% ets : 5 The Nevada City crew ellen tog coad are being scraped arid graded: *the colors consisted of Bill Wright,g't the present time. He also belonged to various Civic clubs, and he was Sec timated good for 40 years and with@¥ press-agentry.’ $6,000,000 plant taxes 5% per cent ee f Dog Bar road and the -McCourtney 2 hazards-as possible. Healdsburg, California, and a ‘ener of Nevada Chapter R. A. M. and Past Master of King Solomon Council R. & S. M., and he was a member of ‘Sotoyome Chapter 5. &. and Mewada Lodge B. P. O. E. He was Vice Chancellor of Milo ade No. 48 Knights of Pythias. . franehieee adit as theg®*™ freight and express mover that route from Jack Muscar~ contract until . Jeffrey continues in charge The “company have erected a newgiini, who holds thenecessary the Baeoebat ofgover the bank, turning over a num-3 as W.-C. of she Aga Yoaultoat Onlye Denetiie ontate teal. to se-fe mee” Ist next. It is July ion which mill stamp ten modern Hand caretaker. § Boreham the Ga Thomas Hill was thes, oe — Kill off the operalinS Brick Ginnie Ge oie Ay, aber of times. mines and neighboring town property # sround at Town Talk by Los Angeles}Bimost severely hurt, will a greatly depreciate in value. The’ people, heirs of the late suffering from Colonelga broken wrist and was badly bruis4 moperating on a three shift basis with§secure 0 : _ FOURTH. OF JULY MEET Solon Chatfield of this city in charge.s road Commission. aaP. W. Callender is superintenlent in eee eficit in county valuations will have;Stone; owner of the Merrimac Claimged about the body. Dick Haddy <8 — be an important meet-Mjcharge and Edw. C. Uren is consultwill There Haddyg other The cut. and bruised west, ‘the on Boreham the ajoining tax higher by e : egies : le So er property. zing engineer for the company. are said ‘to be, aking preparationsmoy escaped uninjured. The injured*ing on Tuesday night to make} thej5 ‘ 0 Fourth big the for peraecements final Memorials Jones the to rushed equipping CARTER BROTHERS BOND _ + ward the higher# date. thispwere earlyopening at an and property grad-$ojq the highforschool oe Is pape _ School h 4costs? : ne Merrimac ‘was opened in thefftnere. 2y ee OQ the groundwork and essentials than 30s to a depth of 500 feet, but nots ee City on July 3rd, thai uate of today better educaatd thang] 5th. Reports of >the various was doné§ development fathengmuch a graduigh at the lateral time. The . school vein is entirely in the permission of the State Railand A : 0 : Next Saturday night, June 7 hg ez will be another one of those /fine The Carter Brothers quartz proper-gdances for which Uncle Tomy fesort m-gties at Missouri Canyon, near Reliefg.is known. There. will be he music. Hill, have been bonded to Harrjgonga good supper will be sérved an4 no ‘Epibble of San Francisco, who has¥#doubt ‘there will be/a large : ates? Is the News has been’ received locally of 3lcantative delegation be scaaiied: andgoutlined the construction of a 400Zpresent.** graduate of today better#ine Calaveras slates and has a dip € wuday,. 4 equipped to shift for\h theggthe passing of Mrs. Clara Lamman, a*make this the grandest celebration) foot cross cut tunnel to tap the vein.B> --— r=sss~erGss toward Re a edt odee neat es er of, about 45 degrees understood that work is to, be 'HePnorth; its strike being nearly east(fosmes resident at the home of her<of its kind ever held in this com-glt is ¥ (Continued on page 6) and west. di. munity. Pres UNCLE TOM’ DANOE commenced at once. f crowe a SERVI CE STATION ae