June 26, 1936 (10 pages)

PAGE SIX Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Trewhella of Trewhella’s . : Alleghany visited. Mrs. mother, Mrs. Sadie Rogers, and sister, Mrs, Lewis Davidson ard family in Nevada City early this week. First Quality at Lower Prices INSTRUCTOR INJURED —‘ Miss Dorothy Perkins, riding instructor at the Piedmont Camp on Lake Vera was severely injured in-a fall from a horse, Wednesday. She was brought into Nevada City to Dr. Reed, and then removed to her home in Piedmont. A large rattler was killed at the camp, by Robert Rhupert. The girl’s class in nature study then dissected the reptile, in order to further their studies of snake anatomy. The Piedmont girls are now planning to present Shakespeare’s ‘‘Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Jean Logan, Mary Campbell and Tina Noyes will direct the play. “Private Property—No Trespassing” signs for sale at the Nugget Office. MEA for its health-giving Proteins Minerals Vitamins BUY THE BEST AT Keystone Market NOTE OUR PRICES TRY OUR QUALITY ‘WE DO NOT— WE WILL NOT Carry Anything But the Best Steaks, Chops, Roasts, Pot Roasts, Cold Meats, Sausages, Ham, Bacon CALANAN & RICHARDS ‘Commercial Street, Nevada City Phone 67 Be Comfortable Get Your MATTRESSES Repaired and Cleaned by John W. Darke Commercia) St. Nevada City 109 J. Phones 109M. . FINE WATCH REPAIRING ; . Radio Service and . . REPAIRING . Work Called tor and Delivered . . ‘Clarence R. Gray . . 520 Coyote Street Phone 16 ea meer t EDDIE LEONG QUALITY GROCERIES FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES SPECIALS FRI. AND SAT. Phone 74 814 Broad St. Nevada City FREE DELIVERY OPTOMETRIST SPECIALIST IN “THE SCIENCE OF SEEING” 147 Mill Street Grass Valley Evenings by Appointment Pipe eeobeiok jeje JUNE 22 TO JUNE 27 . During this week Miss Dorothy Osborne of the Cara Nome Laboratories will be in our store to help you with your skin care and make-up problems. Appointments now being made for special. 45 minute facials. These are. without obligation and we invite you to call and make your date. There are no finer toiletries than CARA NOME at any price. Let Miss Os, borne prove this to you. SAV EB ih SAF Eh ey ae e i ar vour Jee DRUG STORE t i; months ended May 31, NEVADA CITY NUGGETMAY SHOWS 5 GAIN . Bank of America’s index of western business for May stood at 72.2 a gain of 13.7 per cent over May, 1935, according to the June issue of the bank’s Business Review. -The May 1936 index was 32 per cent above the depression low of March 19338. The figure declined 1.1 points from April 1936. which compares with a decline of 2.6 points from April to May. of 1935. California’s manufacturing industries gained 6 per cent in employment and 15 -per fent in payrolls during May of this. year over the corresponding month of 1935, while average weekly earnings of employes showed an increase of 8.5 per cent. BANK DEBITS UP The state’s bank debits in May increased 10.9 per cent over May of 1935, and for the first five months of this year gained 21.8 per cent. : Building and construction in California continued the upward trend of the year with a 78 per cent gain in May over May, 1935. For the first five months of the year building has increased 52.6 per cent over the like period last year and 208 per cent over the first five months of 1934. CARLOAD INCREASE May carloadings increased 3.1 per cent over April, and 11.5 per cent over May of 1935. For the first five months of this year, carloadings have shown a gain of 14.9 per cent over 1935. Indicating California’s betterment in purchasing power, retail sales of the state in May increased 5.8 per cent over May, 1935, and the record of the first five months of this year was 10.2 per cent ahead of ‘the five 1935, the Bank of America Business Review reports, AUTOMOBILE Se a a a a a a Si OS PHONE 100 “ubscribe for The Nugget. ai daste-afe-sfestecteateatertestentectesteateatestestestesleaterteotesteate atest ste seatetesieiteofeale te ste-ike ale este ste ihe aleateahr ile seats sie-ofeate 1 NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE Praetical mining tests from 25 to 1000 pounds, giving the free gold percentage of sulphurets, value of sulphurets\and talings. Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. the corresponding five months of 7 ATTEMPTS MADE Three burglary attempts were made in Nevada City early Tuesday morning, only one of successful. Some small change was . stolen from Bolton’s Racket Store, . but the attempts at J. J. -Jackson’s and the Dollar Store were unsuccessful. The burglars were evidently frightened. away from Jackson's when their attempts to cut a hole in the door glass caused the whole pane to give way with a loud crash. Deputy Sheriff A. T. Tobiassen heard the crash and hurried to find its cause, but did not catch the thieves, who evidently fled immediately at the sound of thebreaking glass. MISS KAUPPILA MARRIES Word has been received in this city that Frederick A. Scheck, 31, and Miss Signa Kauppila, 25, of Nevada City, cense and were married in Washoe county, Nevada, last Friday. The bride’s parents reside on Nevada street and she has lived here about two years, holding a position with the National hotel in this city. The groom is employed in the office at the Murchie mine east of Nevada City. secured a marriage liSacramento’s Busiest Store AHXT TO HALE'S For Vacation Days Ahead! WHITE SPORT HATS $1.95 —SPORTS BRIMS! —VISOR BRIMS! —TINY BRIMS! —‘CRUSHERS”! Wherever you spend the “long week end’’ ahead . or however you spend it, you’re sure to want a sports hat to top your Mail order check work promptly attended to. Agent. for New York-California Underwriters, Westchester and Capital of California Fire Insurance Companies. INSURANCE E. J. N. OTT, Proprietor Nevada City W. R. JEFFORD & SON . Funeral Directors AMBULANCE SERVICE Grass Valley TRY. HOTEL A SPLENDID VALUE 159 PoweLt STREET This location is unsurpassed SAN FRANCISCO Excellent Restaurant off the Lobby . WHEN WE SAY Wha.“LIKE NEW” We mean just that. Whether a hat, a dress or a suit of clothes. makes no difference. We give you back a clean garment that is as good as new. Grass Valley CLEANERS Phone 375—Grass Valley . Subscribe for The Nugget. BODY AND FENDER REPAIR Bring your ear to us for quick and skilled body and fender repairs, and painting. Glass installed. Tops weather proofed and repaired. Expert Radiator Repairing, AutoUpholstering of -all— kinds. Acetylene welding, General blacksmithing. “OUR WORK SATISI'IES” Only Service of its kind in Nevada City GOULD’S AUTO BODY WORKS Located at the Nevada City Garage We Ore and Bullion Purchased Licensed by State of California Established 1907 WILDBERG BROS. SMELTING & REFINING CO. Offices: 742 Market St.,San Francisco Plant: South San Francisco costume ‘off. smartly. No trouble at all to find the right one here. Linens, Felts, Crepes ins Navy, White, Gray, Black, Pastels. GENUINE PANAMAS $2.95 NEW SPORT MODELS TOYO PANAMAS $1.95 WHITE SPORT CRUSHERS— $1.00 J. L. “Jerry” SEAWELL Incumbent The Republican and Democratic Nominations for State Senator 7th District Primary Election August 25, 1936. Your Vote Will Be Appreciated which was. . ANY OF THESE FOOT 4 Margo Masque, Ultrae INOPPOSITION . TO SINGLE TAX SAN FRANCISCO, June 25.—Proponents of the so-called ‘“‘Sales Tax Repeal’ or “Single Tax’’ ber general election, met a rebuff today at the hands of George Sehlmeyer, Master of the California State Grange. Sehlmeyer, reached at Lebanon, where he is attending a meeting of the Oregon State Grange, refuted recent statements that he is one of the sponsors of the ‘Single Tax’’ amendment. “Current reports in. the _ press,” said Sehlmeyer, ‘‘that I am a ‘leader in the movement for repeal of the state sales tax and substitution of the single tax’ are definite and deliberate untruths, sponsored by the bauckers of the ‘single tax’-proposal. “T am now, and always have been unalterably opposed to the ‘single tax’, or to any other tax: which would place additional and unbearable burdens on agriculture. “Few people are aware that ‘sales tax repeal’ is not the real question at stake in this matter. Rather, perennial sponsors of the completely discredited ‘single: tax’ ‘have seen ‘there-a chance to plant .their pet theory in California craftily attaching it as a rider_to a sales tax repeal proposal. The State Grange has not been an advocate of. sales tax, but we must be unequivocally for it, if its repeal means substitutition of a ‘single tax’ on land, a tax which would add over three hundred million dollars to -the annual tax load now carried on land in California. “Farmers are not theorists; they can’t afford to be. And California battle for the past several years to secure the present measure of stab. ility in their industry, will not be ‘inclined at this point to relinquish . those gains, merely to’ try out a amend-. ment, to be voted on at the Novem-. farmers, who have fought an uphill’ . theory which has failed in every . WHY SUFFER WITH TROUBLES? Tender heels, weak arches, soft corns, bunions, odorous feet, ingrown nails, crooked toes, corns, weak ankles, athletes foot Dr. Scholls Foot Comfort Remedies give quick and sure relief ELMO TRIPLE BEAUTY OFFER CLEANSING CREAM TEXTURE CREAM A $2.00 Value for Only $1.00 Bring us your Kodak Films for finishing and be assured per: fect service. DICKERMAN — DRUG STORE Nevada City SAFE AND LOCKSMITH KEYS made while you wait Bicycles, Steel tapes, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, electric irons, . stoves, etc., repaired . ! SAWS; AXES, KNIVES, SCISSORS ETC., SHARPENED The Sun Produce and : Grocery Co. Nevada City, California Phone 8& 315 Broad Street Gunsmith Light Welding RAY’S F (IT SHOP . . 220 Bast Main . Phone 602 VISUAL DEFECTS PROPERLY CORRECTED GRASS «ALLEY a “The Gables” Nite Club Mrs. Preston’s News Stand Stationery, Magazines NATIONAL ~ HOTEL 816 Broad St. Nevada City COFFEE SHOP . DANCING to the music of a crack black and white jazz band every night. A hot number singer to while away the time. Complete Bar Service MAKER. OF REFINED STYLES Women’s and Men's Hats Retrimmed. Cleaned and Reblocked $1. (ASHTON, THE HATTER] Nevada City, California Here you will find . Prices That Meet Present Day Conditions Highway, Cor. Lake Olympia Road . j'—____ pers 504 Vernon St. Roseville. FRIDAY, JUNE. 26, 1936. MAYGASTAX OVER 3 MILLION SACRAMENTO, June 25.—Continuing the steady increase which has prevailed for the past year, California’s gasoline taxes for May will provide $3,677,425.18 according to an announcement made here today y Richard E. Collins, chairman of the State Board of Equalization. Analyzing the assessments just completed by ‘the board, Collins pointed out that the taxable gasoline for last month exceeded that of 1935, by more than 3,700,000 gallons with the result that last month’s tax will be $110,452.88 more than . the eorresponding tax of a year This marked a gain of 3.1 per cént. “Although it has been predicted in some quarters that the gain in gasoline distributions) could not continue so long, there has been steady improvement in this business as ‘established by tax returns, for the past seventeen months. Ever since December 1934, the figures for eack. month have shown an increase over those for the same month of the preceding year. “Because they are based directly on the gallons sold, gasoline taxes are an unusually accurate barometer of business conditions. I think it can be concluded from these. statistics that there has been a definite turn for the better.” spot on the globe where it has been attempted. ; : “War from being a leader in the ‘single tax’ movement, I am a’ director of the California Association Against the Single Tax, which is organized to defeat the ill founded and completely discredited ‘single tax,” whose only hope of success in Cali— fornia is in, its flagrant misrepresentation as ‘sales tax repeal’.’’ “Private-«“Property—No Trespassing’’ signs for sale at the Nugget Cifice. ATTENTION! 9 size, $2.25. Well-known make of? felt base rug, large size, slightly misprinted, 11x12, $7.95. 11x15, $8.95. A few 9x12 new all-wool Axminster rugs, $20.00 and $22.50. One allmetal sink cabinet, for 60-inch sink. $18.50. THE BARGAIN SPOT H. Beloud 105 W Main Street, Grass Valley. WANTED—Gravel or quartz ledge mine. Will start work immediately, if conditions right. Send all answers with name, address, care of Nevada City Nugget. ‘°9-192tp SAVE ON. PIPE—Valves, Fittings tested, reconditioned or new pipe at attractive prices. Write for booklet and prices. Pacific Pipe Oo., 309 Main Street, San Francisco, Calif. June 12, 19, 26. July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. WANTED—OAK AND PINE WooD stumpage. Answer Box BB, Nugget Office. FOR SALE—Distinctive Household furniture, modern and _ antique, reasonable. Also objects of art. The home of Lola Montez, 248 Mill street, Grass Valley. 6-1-moc ED JAMESON, CARPENTER AND) repair work; contracts taken. In-' quire or write me, ere National] Hotel, Nevada City. \ ELECTRIC REFRIG ER A TORS USED—We have several good buys in used Refrigerators, some are like new. Very. easy terms. Phone 9 120 BE. Main St. Rumsey’s. MAYTAG WASHERS SEE.US.for-your new Washing Machine. Exclusive Dealer for Maytag Electric and gasoline engine washers, ulso Easy Washers, Ilron rite Ironers, Westinghouse Refrigerators. Very Easy Terms : Rumsey’s 120 East Main St. Grass Valley Phone 9 for Free Demonstration 2-9-tf USED WASHERS—From $10 up— .-Maytags and other popular modPhone 9 Valley. 120 E. Main St. Grass New All-Copper Wash Boiler, Nou 3-20-3moels. Terms are easy. Rumsey’s, \

PAGE SIX Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Trewhella of Trewhella’s . : Alleghany visited. Mrs. mother, Mrs. Sadie Rogers, and sister, Mrs, Lewis Davidson ard family in Nevada City early this week. First Quality at Lower Prices INSTRUCTOR INJURED —‘ Miss Dorothy Perkins, riding instructor at the Piedmont Camp on Lake Vera was severely injured in-a fall from a horse, Wednesday. She was brought into Nevada City to Dr. Reed, and then removed to her home in Piedmont. A large rattler was killed at the camp, by Robert Rhupert. The girl’s class in nature study then dissected the reptile, in order to further their studies of snake anatomy. The Piedmont girls are now planning to present Shakespeare’s ‘‘Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Jean Logan, Mary Campbell and Tina Noyes will direct the play. “Private Property—No Trespassing” signs for sale at the Nugget Office. MEA for its health-giving Proteins Minerals Vitamins BUY THE BEST AT Keystone Market NOTE OUR PRICES TRY OUR QUALITY ‘WE DO NOT— WE WILL NOT Carry Anything But the Best Steaks, Chops, Roasts, Pot Roasts, Cold Meats, Sausages, Ham, Bacon CALANAN & RICHARDS ‘Commercial Street, Nevada City Phone 67 Be Comfortable Get Your MATTRESSES Repaired and Cleaned by John W. Darke Commercia) St. Nevada City 109 J. Phones 109M. . FINE WATCH REPAIRING ; . Radio Service and . . REPAIRING . Work Called tor and Delivered . . ‘Clarence R. Gray . . 520 Coyote Street Phone 16 ea meer t EDDIE LEONG QUALITY GROCERIES FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES SPECIALS FRI. AND SAT. Phone 74 814 Broad St. Nevada City FREE DELIVERY OPTOMETRIST SPECIALIST IN “THE SCIENCE OF SEEING” 147 Mill Street Grass Valley Evenings by Appointment Pipe eeobeiok jeje JUNE 22 TO JUNE 27 . During this week Miss Dorothy Osborne of the Cara Nome Laboratories will be in our store to help you with your skin care and make-up problems. Appointments now being made for special. 45 minute facials. These are. without obligation and we invite you to call and make your date. There are no finer toiletries than CARA NOME at any price. Let Miss Os, borne prove this to you. SAV EB ih SAF Eh ey ae e i ar vour Jee DRUG STORE t i; months ended May 31, NEVADA CITY NUGGETMAY SHOWS 5 GAIN . Bank of America’s index of western business for May stood at 72.2 a gain of 13.7 per cent over May, 1935, according to the June issue of the bank’s Business Review. -The May 1936 index was 32 per cent above the depression low of March 19338. The figure declined 1.1 points from April 1936. which compares with a decline of 2.6 points from April to May. of 1935. California’s manufacturing industries gained 6 per cent in employment and 15 -per fent in payrolls during May of this. year over the corresponding month of 1935, while average weekly earnings of employes showed an increase of 8.5 per cent. BANK DEBITS UP The state’s bank debits in May increased 10.9 per cent over May of 1935, and for the first five months of this year gained 21.8 per cent. : Building and construction in California continued the upward trend of the year with a 78 per cent gain in May over May, 1935. For the first five months of the year building has increased 52.6 per cent over the like period last year and 208 per cent over the first five months of 1934. CARLOAD INCREASE May carloadings increased 3.1 per cent over April, and 11.5 per cent over May of 1935. For the first five months of this year, carloadings have shown a gain of 14.9 per cent over 1935. Indicating California’s betterment in purchasing power, retail sales of the state in May increased 5.8 per cent over May, 1935, and the record of the first five months of this year was 10.2 per cent ahead of ‘the five 1935, the Bank of America Business Review reports, AUTOMOBILE Se a a a a a a Si OS PHONE 100 “ubscribe for The Nugget. ai daste-afe-sfestecteateatertestentectesteateatestestestesleaterteotesteate atest ste seatetesieiteofeale te ste-ike ale este ste ihe aleateahr ile seats sie-ofeate 1 NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE Praetical mining tests from 25 to 1000 pounds, giving the free gold percentage of sulphurets, value of sulphurets\and talings. Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. the corresponding five months of 7 ATTEMPTS MADE Three burglary attempts were made in Nevada City early Tuesday morning, only one of successful. Some small change was . stolen from Bolton’s Racket Store, . but the attempts at J. J. -Jackson’s and the Dollar Store were unsuccessful. The burglars were evidently frightened. away from Jackson's when their attempts to cut a hole in the door glass caused the whole pane to give way with a loud crash. Deputy Sheriff A. T. Tobiassen heard the crash and hurried to find its cause, but did not catch the thieves, who evidently fled immediately at the sound of thebreaking glass. MISS KAUPPILA MARRIES Word has been received in this city that Frederick A. Scheck, 31, and Miss Signa Kauppila, 25, of Nevada City, cense and were married in Washoe county, Nevada, last Friday. The bride’s parents reside on Nevada street and she has lived here about two years, holding a position with the National hotel in this city. The groom is employed in the office at the Murchie mine east of Nevada City. secured a marriage liSacramento’s Busiest Store AHXT TO HALE'S For Vacation Days Ahead! WHITE SPORT HATS $1.95 —SPORTS BRIMS! —VISOR BRIMS! —TINY BRIMS! —‘CRUSHERS”! Wherever you spend the “long week end’’ ahead .. or however you spend it, you’re sure to want a sports hat to top your Mail order check work promptly attended to. Agent. for New York-California Underwriters, Westchester and Capital of California Fire Insurance Companies. INSURANCE E. J. N. OTT, Proprietor Nevada City W. R. JEFFORD & SON . Funeral Directors AMBULANCE SERVICE Grass Valley TRY.. HOTEL A SPLENDID VALUE 159 PoweLt STREET This location is unsurpassed SAN FRANCISCO Excellent Restaurant off the Lobby . WHEN WE SAY Wha.“LIKE NEW” We mean just that. Whether a hat, a dress or a suit of clothes. makes no difference. We give you back a clean garment that is as good as new. Grass Valley CLEANERS Phone 375—Grass Valley . Subscribe for The Nugget. BODY AND FENDER REPAIR Bring your ear to us for quick and skilled body and fender repairs, and painting. Glass installed. Tops weather proofed and repaired. Expert Radiator Repairing, AutoUpholstering of -all— kinds. Acetylene welding, General blacksmithing. “OUR WORK SATISI'IES” Only Service of its kind in Nevada City GOULD’S AUTO BODY WORKS Located at the Nevada City Garage We Ore and Bullion Purchased Licensed by State of California Established 1907 WILDBERG BROS. SMELTING & REFINING CO. Offices: 742 Market St.,San Francisco

Plant: South San Francisco costume ‘off. smartly. No trouble at all to find the right one here. Linens, Felts, Crepes ins Navy, White, Gray, Black, Pastels. GENUINE PANAMAS $2.95 NEW SPORT MODELS TOYO PANAMAS $1.95 WHITE SPORT CRUSHERS— $1.00 J. L. “Jerry” SEAWELL Incumbent The Republican and Democratic Nominations for State Senator 7th District Primary Election August 25, 1936. Your Vote Will Be Appreciated which was. . ANY OF THESE FOOT 4 Margo Masque, Ultrae INOPPOSITION . TO SINGLE TAX SAN FRANCISCO, June 25.—Proponents of the so-called ‘“‘Sales Tax Repeal’ or “Single Tax’’ ber general election, met a rebuff today at the hands of George Sehlmeyer, Master of the California State Grange. Sehlmeyer, reached at Lebanon, where he is attending a meeting of the Oregon State Grange, refuted recent statements that he is one of the sponsors of the ‘Single Tax’’ amendment. “Current reports in. the _ press,” said Sehlmeyer, ‘‘that I am a ‘leader in the movement for repeal of the state sales tax and substitution of the single tax’ are definite and deliberate untruths, sponsored by the bauckers of the ‘single tax’-proposal. “T am now, and always have been unalterably opposed to the ‘single tax’, or to any other tax: which would place additional and unbearable burdens on agriculture. “Few people are aware that ‘sales tax repeal’ is not the real question at stake in this matter. Rather, perennial sponsors of the completely discredited ‘single: tax’ ‘have seen ‘there-a chance to plant .their pet theory in California craftily attaching it as a rider_to a sales tax repeal proposal. The State Grange has not been an advocate of. sales tax, but we must be unequivocally for it, if its repeal means substitutition of a ‘single tax’ on land, a tax which would add over three hundred million dollars to -the annual tax load now carried on land in California. “Farmers are not theorists; they can’t afford to be. And California battle for the past several years to secure the present measure of stab. ility in their industry, will not be ‘inclined at this point to relinquish . those gains, merely to’ try out a amend-. ment, to be voted on at the Novem-. farmers, who have fought an uphill’ . theory which has failed in every . WHY SUFFER WITH TROUBLES? Tender heels, weak arches, soft corns, bunions, odorous feet, ingrown nails, crooked toes, corns, weak ankles, athletes foot Dr. Scholls Foot Comfort Remedies give quick and sure relief ELMO TRIPLE BEAUTY OFFER CLEANSING CREAM TEXTURE CREAM A $2.00 Value for Only $1.00 Bring us your Kodak Films for finishing and be assured per: fect service. DICKERMAN — DRUG STORE Nevada City SAFE AND LOCKSMITH KEYS made while you wait Bicycles, Steel tapes, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, electric irons, . stoves, etc., repaired . ! SAWS; AXES, KNIVES, SCISSORS ETC., SHARPENED The Sun Produce and : Grocery Co. Nevada City, California Phone 8& 315 Broad Street Gunsmith Light Welding RAY’S F (IT SHOP . . 220 Bast Main . Phone 602 VISUAL DEFECTS PROPERLY CORRECTED GRASS «ALLEY a “The Gables” Nite Club Mrs. Preston’s News Stand Stationery, Magazines NATIONAL ~ HOTEL 816 Broad St. Nevada City COFFEE SHOP . DANCING to the music of a crack black and white jazz band every night. A hot number singer to while away the time. Complete Bar Service MAKER. OF REFINED STYLES Women’s and Men's Hats Retrimmed. Cleaned and Reblocked $1. (ASHTON, THE HATTER] Nevada City, California Here you will find . Prices That Meet Present Day Conditions Highway, Cor. Lake Olympia Road . j'—____ pers 504 Vernon St. Roseville. FRIDAY, JUNE. 26, 1936. MAYGASTAX OVER 3 MILLION SACRAMENTO, June 25.—Continuing the steady increase which has prevailed for the past year, California’s gasoline taxes for May will provide $3,677,425.18 according to an announcement made here today y Richard E. Collins, chairman of the State Board of Equalization. Analyzing the assessments just completed by ‘the board, Collins pointed out that the taxable gasoline for last month exceeded that of 1935, by more than 3,700,000 gallons with the result that last month’s tax will be $110,452.88 more than . the eorresponding tax of a year This marked a gain of 3.1 per cént. “Although it has been predicted in some quarters that the gain in gasoline distributions) could not continue so long, there has been steady improvement in this business as ‘established by tax returns, for the past seventeen months. Ever since December 1934, the figures for eack. month have shown an increase over those for the same month of the preceding year. “Because they are based directly on the gallons sold, gasoline taxes are an unusually accurate barometer of business conditions. I think it can be concluded from these. statistics that there has been a definite turn for the better.” spot on the globe where it has been attempted. ; : “War from being a leader in the ‘single tax’ movement, I am a’ director of the California Association Against the Single Tax, which is organized to defeat the ill founded and completely discredited ‘single tax,” whose only hope of success in Cali— fornia is in, its flagrant misrepresentation as ‘sales tax repeal’.’’ “Private-«“Property—No Trespassing’’ signs for sale at the Nugget Cifice. ATTENTION! 9 size, $2.25. Well-known make of? felt base rug, large size, slightly misprinted, 11x12, $7.95. 11x15, $8.95. A few 9x12 new all-wool Axminster rugs, $20.00 and $22.50. One allmetal sink cabinet, for 60-inch sink. $18.50. THE BARGAIN SPOT H. Beloud 105 W Main Street, Grass Valley. WANTED—Gravel or quartz ledge mine. Will start work immediately, if conditions right. Send all answers with name, address, care of Nevada City Nugget. ‘°9-192tp SAVE ON. PIPE—Valves, Fittings tested, reconditioned or new pipe at attractive prices. Write for booklet and prices. Pacific Pipe Oo., 309 Main Street, San Francisco, Calif. June 12, 19, 26. July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. WANTED—OAK AND PINE WooD stumpage. Answer Box BB, Nugget Office. FOR SALE—Distinctive Household furniture, modern and _ antique, reasonable. Also objects of art. The home of Lola Montez, 248 Mill street, Grass Valley. 6-1-moc ED JAMESON, CARPENTER AND) repair work; contracts taken. In-' quire or write me, ere National] Hotel, Nevada City. \ ELECTRIC REFRIG ER A TORS USED—We have several good buys in used Refrigerators, some are like new. Very. easy terms. Phone 9 120 BE. Main St. Rumsey’s. MAYTAG WASHERS SEE.US.for-your new Washing Machine. Exclusive Dealer for Maytag Electric and gasoline engine washers, ulso Easy Washers, Ilron rite Ironers, Westinghouse Refrigerators. Very Easy Terms : Rumsey’s 120 East Main St. Grass Valley Phone 9 for Free Demonstration 2-9-tf USED WASHERS—From $10 up— .-Maytags and other popular modPhone 9 Valley. 120 E. Main St. Grass New All-Copper Wash Boiler, Nou 3-20-3moels. Terms are easy. Rumsey’s, \