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Out Loud
Nevada City Nugget
By H. M. L.
COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA
Thinking
This is written on Saturday and
will appear on
Monday when
Republican
convention
Philadelphia.
So
“to do with
the
opens in
this has nothing
what
transpires
be
tween the-two days. These are just
a
few
thoughts
of
an
humble
scribe on the slopes of the Sierras
who reads as much ag he has time
to read, of the world
news
and
forms his own conclusions regard
Vol. 4, No. 51.
PRODUCTION FOR
USE CANDIDATE
FOR ASSEMBLY
our national policies.
We think the Republican party
should
nominate a
doer
than
spell
We
a
binder.
rather
are
up with honoyed words on
fed
radio
and the specious reasoning of spell
attorney,
placed
nominees in
the field
for assembly
ifornia
LAST CALL FOR
CHURCH
EMMA NEVADA PLACERVILLE
IS_75 YEARS OLD ‘SPECIALTREAT
HOPED TO VISIT.
FOR TROOP 24
“OLD HOME HERE:
27
prim
ary election,
Marlor, committed to the “‘production
for use’’
program
of Governor
on the Democratic ticket and may be
assumed to have the official sanction
.
One more Anh eee
the final
ehildren
day
for
registration
of
who
desire
Red
‘Cross
swimming
lessons
free
has
been
announced.
Children
street,
the
214
where they
swimming
12 and
between
ate
1!
may register
which
for
begin
R. R. BOARD TO
HOLD HEARINGS
ON P. GE. RATES
Fenton, Michigan says she was a native of that city;
written
by
I
append a letter
herself
stating
that
she
‘was born at Alpha, Nevada County,
California.
cally
Saturday
morning
us lo
relate
the
story of her life as I believe to be
true.
A
recent
California
they
‘Marlor is a former Utah resident and
to accumulate capi
investigation
is reported to have been a compara
Pacific Gas and Electric
Co.,
tha without, I believe making an effort
Railroad. Commission today invited to verify them.
of
the
annual
operations
to work and accumulate, and in
the long run, increase the number
son supporters and Harry See, secre
of taxpayers and the jobs.
tary of the state Democratic central district to a conference to be held
committee, to line up opposition to at the Court House at—Oroville,on
Thurman and Seawell failed in NeThursday, June 27pat 2 p. m.
Mr.
Roosevelt’s complaint against business, reminds us of the farmer who
starved
his: cow
and
then
com
plained
bitterly
that
she
would
give
milk.
no
We
see business get
eight
would
-a
like
break
years of abuse
and
roughing.
to
after
federal
vada
and
Placer
counties.
Pressure
politics almost forced a Placerean to
interested
persons
in
which
will
be
held
of
a
serial
in
three
chapters greatly distorting the facts,
Completing her studies in Europe
this
Madame
Nevada
made
an
operatic
tour in the United States in company
with Patti and other notables, Comparing
“This conference;is one of a number
sort
the
voices of
critics say that
throughout
the
Patti
two stars,
excelled
in
power but Nevada’s voice was of the
oppose Seawell but wise counseling the territor of Pacific Gas and Elecpurest coloratura soprano with very
halted
a? pre-doomed
and.
expensive
campaign.
:
Thurman and Seawell will appear
on
Next, about foreign wars.
We
have always believer, and still be
and
published
of
tively recent Placeville arrival.
Previous frantic efforts of the Olrepresentatives of 17 cities, 10 counties
both
the
Republican and Demo
cratie tickets in line with their non
tric Co:, during the next fortnight.”
said’
Commissioner
field,
who will
Ray
C.
the
75th
Bosworth at
anniversary
of
the
high
the church 42 years after its found-. . other boys who do not go to camp
ing in 1865. It was said of him that). will receive a recognition from the
he buried 1000 people, baptised 779 ; council in the fall when meetings .
and
performed
cated a
598
marriages.
After
Her debut in San Francisco was in
the hear
Rev.
the ceremonies
county
Pierce.
group
motored
cent years she was an honored guest
is pursuant
of Italy at the 150th anniversary of
her full quota.
Perhaps
major European
is
why,
on
sion will be presented at the conferas a singer on that occasion, she is est. broke with such a blast in many
MAY OLD AGE
AID IN COUNTY
TOTALS $18,154
ence and-the ‘Commission
regard for our interests, should be
none of our business. This is not
to say we are
unaffected
by
for
eign wars. We are vitally effected
by
our
lot
with one or the other side
them.
But
to
in
a
military
good
sense,
cast
does
in
us
no
unless we go in and take
charge
of the whole show and dictate the
terms of peace,
Unless we are
able to do that the best thing we
can do is to stay out.
By staying out we’do not mean
we’
should
fighting
for
refuse
théir
democracies
lives
every aid
we are able ‘to give them short of
sending ships and men
fray.
But
when
should
\realize that
into
we do
$37.99
per person.
this we
ed to 7,098 needly blind persons and
41,930.
needy
and may be called to account when
Blind
children
aid
received
payments aver
ies are beaten. It
therefore _ be
aged $48,08 per person and child
aid $19.11.
In Nevada county, 459 aged per
hooves us to arm
ourselves
sons received a total of $18,154;
on
land, the sea and\in the air, and to
do it expeidously.
Whatever the
cost it will be. cheaper than_ be
lican
platform,
And
please,
as
they
affect
the
and
service
individual
com
works
of
the great
Bellini and
worthy of her
foreign
quarters here.
Perhaps that
WHITE AND NEGRO
PICKETS ROUTED
BY INJUNCTION
ed
until
sisters
today
and
visiting
many
friends.
the statement he had_
negro
strike
at
his
his
mother,
He
made
settled
drug
store
teception committee to
greet
her.
She expressed a desire to walk about
town to see if she could locate familiar places of her youth. A group of
ladies
young
accompanied
and
open
suspicion
in
re
FLAMING BEDROLL
SENDS MAN TO JAIL. es Citizens Committee for Jobs for
cently,
It seems the group are the white
communist league and call themselv
no
and
her
have not
applied for their first
cit
Presidency. We are tired of theo
knowledge. The fire spread over 25
der or Friday and it was served Sat
retical
aches before it
urday. The negroes and some whites
tinkers in
charge of the
good
church
members
years ago,
thinking among Americans watching
sing which she did, much _ to
pride of her sister members of
the
war
abroad,
less among the
certainly
foreign
there
born
who
group.
During
the last
few years I
aliens.
‘The
Italian
consulates in this
io country were expected, of course, to
the
issue
laudatory
statements on
Mus
the solini’s war declaration. A dictator’s
consuls:
are
his oficial
yes-men
have
often been called upon for information and have always shown the leiter she wrote me. Very recently one
was
extinguished.
Ranger John R. Hodgson at Cisco picketed the drug store of which he
four
or
The photographs sent me were dis
tributed
to
her
old
several to the late Mrs. George Gris
who gave generously to building a
rested ‘the man and fought the fire.
whites
Maroney was. taken before Judge court order.
Herbert Resner, the Nevada and often played
her
acRunkle in, Dutch Flat and Wheeler lawyer who defended the CIO in Necompaniments.
5
and J. D. Rafferty, the latter law vada county, was the attorney. for
Her letter to me follows:
enforcement officer for forest serthe league. The drug store is at the
Dec. 16th, 1924
vice, presented the case in court. corner of Sunset and Peralta streets
Paris, Avenue St. Philebert
Maroney was semtenced to 15 days in ‘and there are many negroes living
Place Chopin, PassyXVI
bers had to spend their old age on
the county poor farm. That parti
cular church gained, of course,
but the community as a whole lost.
We would like to have a man in
the White House who could see
not
and_
this nation as a whole,
special parts of it. Special interpressures
group
ests and their
have been responsible for much of
the confusion and the wastes during the past eight years. We need
an Executive who will stand up
for America, a man whose interast and
smpathies are
with
all
zood citizens without discrimination.
We are not for just any Repub
lican candidate. We need a man
who can do the job, a man who
cabinet eight
ean call into his
such men as Cordell Hull instead
of one Cordell Hull and a sorry
seven assortment of pinkos, golf
players, blatherskites, lame ducks
and renegade Republicans.
Furthermore we
sincerely
be
lieve that unless the’ Republicans
do
nominate
a
practical,
far-see
ing, patriotic, business man, this
country is very likely to drift into a dictatorship. You will notice
that whenever the President speaks
he invokes the patriotic sentiment
of all Americas, but very quietly
the county pail for his carelessness.
arrested
after
serving
in that section.
Dear
CREW BURNS OFF
MAY GASOLINE
DRY GRASS LOTS
TAX $47,25,425
Max Solaro, crew and equipment
“SACRAMENTO.
nS Sous 24.—Gasoare burning grass on lots about Neline sales throughout California durvada City today and burned the Aling May were
approximately
the
len-Celio lots on Boulder street this same as those of the same month
afternoon.
A fire there last year for the previous
year, the State
thought to have been set by a smokBoard of Equalization reported toer called the fire department out two? day.
or three times before the blaze was
Based on the distribution of 157,controlled. Two fire trucks and crew 514,167 gallons
of ° gasoline,
the
were called to a grass and brush fire board assessed a total tax of $4,on the southern end
of Nimrod 725,425.01. This: represented a gain
street near the Peard place Sunday.
of $22,874.13 or .49 per cent over
This total also was
slightly higher than the April tax
PEACE OFFICERS ARE
to $4,694,037.07.
SPONSORING DANCE which amounted
The May report was the fourteenThe Nevada-Sierra Peace Officers th consecutive month for which the
association are sponsoring a benefit . gasoline tax income was greater than
dance
to be held Saturday evening,
June 29 at Lake Olympia. They have
Mrs. Douglass:
Your
letter was
for
the
same
months
of
preceding
years.
secured Otto Salcedo and his band
BLUE TENT SCHOOL CLOSES
to: play for the dance, There will be
The Blue Tent elementary school
special prize waltz features during
closed last Friday with a party and
the evening.
program.
(Mrs.
Lydia Gleason
is
Roy Walsh was a business visitor
teacher in the school and served re-:
in Nevada City Saturday. He return
freshments the closing day. All par
ed to Washington a month ago after ents of the students
happy affair
aes
spending ten months n Nevada.
attended
S22.
headquarters.
Any information
the troop committee.
ROAD OPEN TO
FORDYCE LAKE
‘Wisleomen who have hee impat
ient to get into Lake Fordyce-this
abroad. The remark of Acting Conseason had their
sul
General
Antonio
totalitarian,
Toscani-Millo,
anti-democratic
des
Italians
wishes
themselves if they don’t.
satisfied
during the past week, according to
forest officials. The road, kept closed from the summit during the past
two
weeks
in
order
to
prevent ex
cessive damage on account
conditions,
has
been
of
wet
declared
open
all the way to the lake. While considerable
damage
was
done
by
the
the
past
winter, the road is entirely passable
the
ES
ican citizen—even a naturalized one.
Questioned on
ranger
station.
Two
or
three
over
his stand in possible
zealous individuals took extreme
war, F. A. Montani, member of the measures to circumvent the efforts
Sons of ({[taly—and presumably a of the forest service to preserve the
citizen, for he is a San Francisco road, Hodgson says, but in general
bank employe—replied, according to the public cooperated very well.
the press:
forwarded
to
me here where we have returned
to our old home where we _
have
spent the greater part of our lives,
May of 1939.
“Cavaleade” in
five sell, her cousin. Mrs. Alison F. Watt
But it was not the kind of stateto the lake, according to John Hodgthe attended Mills College with Emma ment to be expected from an Amerson, forest ranger at the Big Bend
church
impoverished
their families so that some mem
othe
acquaintances, will-echo aloud if they dare, and to unusual flood conditions
has. charge. He had
thereby
at
sired by parents may ‘be obtained
is from Charles Ellliott, chairman of
And by the
city and asked to be taken there. The have become citizens.
same
token,
there
is
probably
none
resida
into
made
been
had
church
those
who’
remain
ence by the late E. T. R. Powell. Mrs. at all among
her
am.
their arrangements made from camp
tionals,
the streets. She told of her first pubic appearance ‘at the age of three
years, in the Baptist church of this
Powell’s sister Nina (Woon) Dorsey
one of our local volacists was present
ier and enjoy a full Sunday extra in
which all the scouts meet for the
are 23,021 British subjects living in only assembly of the day.
NaBoys going first period will have
California, and 5,736
French
If there is little absolutely neutral
and Protective Assistant Wheeler ar
and
from
Pahatsi
will stop at Auburn at 7 a. m. and
pick up all the Nevada City scouts
al citizens of the Fathérland. There
Vida. Maroney, itinerant with a Negroes. This group went about the
at San Francisco that
‘‘Mussolini
bedroll, spread his bed near the litcit demanding that the business men
said it all and made me proud! He
pares
‘i
tle town of Blue Canon last week fire white men and employ negroe3.
young lady from. Southern California spoke for all Italians!’’ was about
We hope, too, that the RepubWhile smoking and evidently a spark according to Hogan. The league was asked to have a photostatic copy of the only thing he could say — and
_ licans will nominate a practical) \. from ‘his cigarette or pipe fell on not a union. When the rgoup became
it which was done in Grass Valley keep his job.
for
the
‘man as their candidate
the bed setting it on fire without his aggressive Hogan got out a court orwith excellent effect.
His was a statement that all pronation’s economy. It reminds us of
ial arrangement as a result of wining the contest. On July 6, the bus
izenship papers, and as far as inter
her husband, Dr. Palmer, through
the and Madame Nevada asked
\
:
pussyfooting.
that the Ne
is the reason for tenseness and the carrying the scouts
watchfulness
some foreign areas of our cities,
fame.
:
Cecil Klee, resident camp director
munities.”
In any case the figures are worth planning to go to camp, these boys
Another favorite opera was The
Thursday’s conference will include Magic Flute, by Mozart in which her studying. Here is the situation in will ieave their packs at a special
the following municipalities: Biggs, voice echoed the trills .of tHe flute California, as good a testing ground spot in Auburn, and make the trip to
Chico, Corning, Grass Valley, Gridbefore she appeared on the state, as any:
i
the fair, then on the return the packs
ley, Marysville, Nevada City,
Orgiving a dramatic and beautiful efOf 107,249 Italian born residents will be picked up and the boys will
land, Oroville, Red Bluff, Redding, fect that brought down the house.
in this state, 51,355 are still aliens, go through to Pahatsi one day earl
Gerald L. Hogan
sean of Berkeley came
the assistance payments.
Great
was given an ovation
rates.
to Nevada City Sunday and remain
tific
Helping
company’s
19
ing reduced to slavery by scienbarbarians.
the
blind persons $950, and 139 children
$2,431,
The federal government, the state
and counties cooperate in making
Britain now may save us a great
many billions of dollars\later on.
We would like a fothright declaration on this.matter in the Repub
the
to
fourth ‘session,
born in Germany, 11,662 are yet leg
The. payments averaged
A total of $341,236 was distribut
democrac
suggestions as to matters pertaining
had enhanced
The boys have paid their registra
tion fee and have filled the quota of
places allowed. If any other boys de
partment of social welfare, announced today,
$801,491.
if the
who
James Morrison, Clyde Cook, Ernest
Helme, and Stephen Martin.
camp. Lunch will be furnished by the
national law is concerned, still owe council at the fair which will be in
their allegiance to Il Duce.
full swing celebrating “Scout Day.”’
Of 81,840
‘California
residents There are to be special exercises at
ring the ‘hatred of the autocracies
the war is \over
recorded as one
is Nelson, Bill
Tobiassen,
Stanley
Foreman, Wallace Krill, Clayton Allen, Walter Davis)
Edwin Berger,
SACRAMENTO, June 24.—(UP)— Tehama, Wheatland, Williams, WilI well remember the concert tour
A total of 140,261 aged persons in lows Yuba City, and the counties of of 1902 when Nevada City was visLassen, Neited by the great singer. Laurel ParCaliornia received $5,328,528 in old Butte, Colusa, Glenn,
Sutter, Telor N. D. G. W. decorated her rooms
age assistance during May, Miss M. vada, Plumas, Shasta,
A. Chickering,
director of the dehama and Yuba,
at the National Hotel and formed a
the
we are incur
will seek
_
, United States, and ended without
Leroy
ond period camp will have this spec
preliminary findings of the Commis
wasteful state legislation.
may not have been on the program
Lystrup,
declaration of war, the verbal temp
economy bloc in halting radical and
the
Bob
vada (City boys who are going to sec
lieve that foreign ’wars, which are
consulting
Smith,
Italy’s
started
without
Leland
Curry, Bill Jones, John Hoskins, Lew
at Pahatsi announced
that
Soda
sire to go, it is possible to make ar
resentatives of
‘Commission’s
at
reprangements for the first or third or
belligerents it appears California has
the
to the
Pahatsi
Jim Merrill, Tom Barry, Ben Bar
By LEONE B BAXTER
Counting noses among local
partisan policies as members of the policy of utility rate regulation. The the composer’s birth and while she
Nevada
ry, Don Dougherty, Edward McGivern, Arnold Price,
Robert Sharpe,
ALIEN BORN OF
STATE ARE IN
TIGHT SPOT
the
camp
from
as going
Nevada
Somnambula, by Bellini.-In very reé
to
The following boys
City are registered
Lake Ta
the
to
hoe and enjoyed a supper.
range,
Wake
placque to the
ing. “‘The investigation of the utility
preside at
will start once more.
The
All local civic and fraternal organiza-' council
Springs:
tions were present.
periodical
given
chance,
tended
fr.
Native Daughters of Placerville dedi
The press. dispatches given
of the purge-minded administration.
Nearing completion of its
Mrs.-C.
By
y BELLE DOUGLASS
. thems at the colorful and impress. year, that Troop 24 will have a spee-—
The passing of Madame Emma Ne. ive service. The Rev. Bart Barron . . ial treat in store for the boys who go
vada will probably revive the ‘conconducted the services honoring the 'to camp. These boys will go by bus
troversy as to her birth place. NeChurch of Our-Savior and the’ first. te-Treasure Island on Saturday, July
vada state claims that distinction. rector the
Rev. Pierce who served. ‘as the guests of the council. Those
Commercial!
lessons
and
Word was received here Saturday
*lacerville esterday. Mrs. Bosworth}
is a member of the Grass Valley Epis-. that as qa reward for winning the TaCouncil
Advancement for the
. copal choir, The group sang the an-! hoe
have not yet registered must appear
Wednesday
Mr.
. founding of the Episcopal church in
who desire to accumulate more. If
a Chinaman’s
MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1940.
The Gold Center
FREE SWIM LESSONS
on July 8.
coun
payers are the thrifty people who
tal and give other people a chance
eae
and mountain
Culbert O]son and Sinclairism, filed
will continle
ag
foothill
ties as the incumbent and capable
A. G. (Scoop). Thurman had filed
out preying on the taxpayers. Tax
have accumulated something and
é
two
man of the sixth district of ten Cal
previously for the August
binders. We would like a candidate
who would-do something to restore
this. country to prosperity
with
NEVADA CIT Y, CALIFORNIA,
Last minute filing of T. S. Marlor, o-clock ‘pe ms
Placerville
j
.
!
.
he County Seat Paper
next
ing the relation of news events to
.
The Liberty of the Press consists
ir 1 the right to publish the Truth,
Ww ith good motives and for justif iable ends. —Alexander Hamiltoyn.
—
. :
From the Californian,
March 15, 1848:
BOY, LOST OVERNIGHT,
“USES SCOUT LORE
same as if my wife asked me to fight
“To ask Italians here to fight for
the United States against Italy is the
We
His Boy Scout tra
training came in
handy to Dick Williams of Camptonville recently. According to a report by Frank Meggers, Tahoe National Forest ranger at Camptonville,
Dick had gone on a fishing trip down
hazardous Oregon Creek and did not
of
show up at night. A small group of
and which we left during the war
my mother!’’
The Italian
years.
I was born in Alpha and I am
proud of it.I am
a California
ive at Miami had the same problem
to face. His code of honor dictated a
different decision Said he: “‘We are
girl in every sense of the word, I
American citizens!
left Alpha as a wee baby to go to
Nevada City. And then we moved
to Austin, state of Nevada where
I remanied until I went to Mills
College. From this college I gradu
homes and our liyes are here!
consular
representat
Our duty, our
are not Americans by
accident
Arbor, Michigan, and he practiced
birth, but because we selected AmCamptonville men started a search
erica for our home!”
at 9o’clock but failed to find him.
Then he resigned
his post. For At day break a posse started out-unin a dictatorship there’s no room ou der the guidance of forest officers
a staff for a man who doesn’t click and one group, enrouté to the creek,
his heels and agree loudly with the met Dick coming up’the hill as fast
his profession of physician
up to,
Boss.
the
me in
ated and then came to Europe. My
father was a graduate
time
he came
of
to join
-Ann
Europe.
In taking the name of Nevada
I hoped to do honor to both the
state of Nevada and the city in
California.
My daughter, who is now a fam
as he could walk. He had fished further down the creek than he realizSUFFERS NASAL HEMORRHAGE
ed and darkness overtook him before
Judge Raglan. Tuttle of Sacramenhe had been able to rejain his famto is confined to his home a few
ily. Realizing that in the extremely
days
recuperating
from a_
nasal
rough terrain, traveling in the dark
hemorrhage. He was the former superor judge of Nevada county and is
third district
ous singer, was born in Paris. My {now justice of the
court
of
appeals.
Judge
Tuttle sufhusband is English but how could
fered
a
severe
hemorrhage
last Frithe daughter of Emma Nevada
da evening just before he was to deever be anything but an Americliver the address to the graduating
an?!
class of MsGeorge College of Law in
She
is making a_ sensation
the Sacramento Memorial. Auditorre ere
was hazardous, he lay down under a
tree and slept until
daybreak. By
noon all were back and voted Dick
a sénsible boy who had used hid
head.
Salinas Guests—
Miss Iola Barnes sat mother of
Salinas wererecent * (Nevada City