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NEVADA CITY MERCHANTS OF 1856
BELIEVED BRICK BUILDINGS WERE
FIREPROOFUNTIL FLAMES STRUCK
6—The Nevada City Nugget, Eriday, March 10, 1950
HYDRAULICKERS MEET . ——=—
STRICTLY FRESH
.
SUNDAY
IN COLFAX
UTO “bootleggers” are becomCalifornia —Hydraulic_-Mining.
ing all too common, the inassociation will meet Sunday at .
dustry
complains. And_ they’re
,»-Hotel Colfax, in Colfax, accord‘ really only in it for the jack.
ing to.President George W. Hal~
a
e
e
lock, Grass Valley.
The ionosphere, explain the
Luncheon at 1 o'clock will pre=
. scientists, is a layer of electrically
cede the meeting. Hallock said,. charged atmosphere high above
motion pictures of mining will be
presented as part of program.
(Continued from page one)
Exchange at No. 34 Broad street withstood the fire and advertised
They also mentioned the bar was on
such in the Democrat.
24 hours a day.
:
With all records of the courthouse gone, petitioners for actions
in the district court were requested to file new papers, and all
persons with papers recorded at ‘the courthouse at the time. of the
LEGAL NOTICE
fire were asked to bring their copies to the court aoadas for copying
NOTICE OF INTENDED
MORTGAGE .
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that ANDREW C. EVELER, Jr.
rand DORIS M. EVELER, whose
caddress is North San Juan, California, as intended Mortgagor,
intends to mortgage to the Bank
of America, N. T’ & S. A., a national banking association, " whose
. } and rerecording.
The first issue of the Democrat after the disastrous fire carried
the announcements of relocations and reopenings of many of the
business houses which had been destroyed. Abbott and Edwards,
‘at the corner of Pine and Commercial, had received a $10,000 (the
ad said) stock of new furniture. Next door A. Block & Co. had a
new stock of clothing. They advertised “one price to all—no de
the earth that reflects radio waves
and. . . Well, let’s just. say it’s
over our heads.
address is Nevada City, gee, all
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e
all}
agee,
nia, as intended mortg
materials,
atomic
ble
Exploda
the fixtures, furniture and equip .
and uranium ores,
isotopes
as
such
.
ors,
gerat
refri
ding
inclu
ment
shipped by mail
stoves, ranges, dishes, beer. coolmay now be
viation.”
Before the embers had cooled the citizens of Grass Valley had
started a movement to remove the county seat to that place.
By the time the Democrat had acquired type and, equipment °
four weeks after the fire, considerable rebuilding had been accomplished. Wooden buildings compe numbered 255, and 25 brick
buildings had been started.
With the business district destroyed, the city trustees relocated
ge
er, malt mixer, hot plate grill,. This certainly should encoura
water »boiler and any and all! the parcel post boys to speed up
equipment located in the said . deliveries.
es
e
e
restaurant being known as the,
and
,
A
method
of
piercing
holes in
urant
Resta
and
Cafe
Ridge
used in the operation of the said. steel has recently been devised.
restaurant .in North San Juan, You wouldn’t think a little squirt
;
could be so powerful.
California.
The said-~mortgage— will ad ——s
made and executed and delive
GOLD UNIT SHRINERS
. TO REACTIVATE CLUB
& S. A., Nevada City, California,
place the con.
ed on the 20th day of March at .
the hour of 10 o’clock A. M. at!
the said Bank.of America, N. T.
at which time and
Carl O. Arnberg, secretary of
sideration will be paid by the . the Gold Unit Shrine club, has
agee to the
said intended mortg
and _ the; called a meeting to reactivate the
mortgagor,
intended
mortgage on said personal propunit,scheduled tomorrow night
in Seaman’s lodge, Pioneer park.
erty fully consummated.
DATED: March 7, 1950.
ANDREW C. EVELER JR.
DORIS M. EVELER
Intended Mortgagors
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
Arnberg has notified all former
club members and those eligible
to join and announces a dinner
will precede the meeting.
:
ss
‘County of Nevada
)
‘On this 7th day of March A. D.,
Gustave E. Dimmen is Potentate Representative of Nevada
City.
and regraded many of the downtown thoroughfares.
The severe losses sustained by property owners was reflected
in the 1856 delinquent tax list which.was published Dec. 17.
Those dapper European gentlemen who know how to kiss hands
—and Hollywood is full of them—are the first to appreciate the pretty,
scented hands of Betty Underwood, popular starlet, whose good looks
and smart. grooming are plus values any career girl might like to
emulate. Betty pours a few drops of eau de cologne in the palms and
About
half of the taxes were delinquent. The county tax rate was $1.60
and many large sums were owing to the county tax collector. To
add to the confusion of the loss of county records, Sheriff Wright was slain by an escaping prisoner and the official had collected sev+
eral thousands of dollars in taxes of which records could not be
; found.
Biggest tax debt to the county was.a $640 bill owing from the
rubs the fragrance into the skin. Zut! Who wouldn’t like to kiss such
hands? ea a makes cologne a potent partner of each of her
. Grizzly and Humbug Ditch Co. Other large bills were owed by
Paris perfumes.
A few drops on the hands during the day accents
the after-bath rub-down each morning. It supplements the precious
Chalk Bluff Water Co., Little York; Loafers’ Retreat,.Eureka; Green
drops of perfume most women use too sparingly for real effectiveness.
Horn Ditch, Little York; Peter Hendrickson, who had died in the
By reviving the old continental custom of perfuming the palms, glamfire; Helvetia and Lafayette Gold Mining Co., Grass Valley; Nevada
orous Betty adds another asset to her chic, another clue to her
jag ater Co., Nevada; Nevada Lumbering Co., four miles from Nevada
charming tpersonality.
——
m the Red Dog road; Alpha Steam Saw Mill, Alpha; Rosenheim
. of Foreign Wars, at regular meetsé Co.,. Nevada. Many of the business houses destroyed by the
fire were on the delinquent tax list.
. ing of the unit Monday.
Belatedly locking the barn, the City of Nevada passed an ordOther nominees are John T.
AS VFW COMMANDER
Trauner, senior vice commander; inance to protect the En. from fire, specificially prohibiting black:
:
Lou Graff, junior vice‘commandsmithing and foundry) businesses within described areas: of the
Olaf Bjornstal was nominated. . er; Mosco Smart, chaplain; H. L. downtown section.
Ahother ordinance passed at the same time,
provided that all business houses keep within their premises a
as a candidate for commander of , Childers, quartermaster.
barrel filled with water and two buckets for use in case of fire.
Banner Mountain Post, Veterans!
Refreshments followed.
'BJORNSTAL NOMINATED
1950, before me, Letha Twitchell,
a Notary Public in and for the
said County and State, residing
therein, duly commissioned and
‘sworn, personally appeared Andrew C. Eveler, Jr. and Doris M.
iEveler, known to me to be the
persons whose names are subscribed to the within instrument,
cand
acknowledged
to
me _ that
they executed the same.
IN ‘WITNESS
WHEREOF,. I
se
have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my official seal the day
and year in this certificate first
above wiritien.
LETHA TWITCHELL
Notary Public in and for said
County and State.
(SEAL)
Publ. March 10, 1950.
NOTICE OF ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that .a regular and consolidated
special municipal bond election
will be heldin the City of Nevada, County of Nevada, State of
California, on TUESDAY, the
llth day
of APRIL, 1950, for the
following officers, to wit:
Two
(2)
Councilmen
for
the
full term of four (4) years each.
City Clerk for the full term of
four (4) years each.
City ‘Ireasurer for the full!
term of jour (4) years each.
The following measures will be .
submited at the election:
MEASURE (A):
(Sewage System)
Shall ihe City of Nevada incur
a bonded indebtedness in the
principai amount of $130,000 for
the acquisition, construction and
completion of the following municipal improvement, to wit:
Sewage system improvement, in
‘cluding treatment plant, sludge
‘collectors and sludge beds, inter
‘cepting, collecting and outfall
sewers, pipes, manholes, connec‘tions, lands, easements, rights of .
way, and other works, property
‘2 and 3, and the polling place
shall be at E. J. N. Ott’s Office
von Main Street, in said City of
i Nevada.
CONSOLIDATED . ELECTION
‘PRECINCT B,comprising state
sand county precincts numbers: 4 . ’
-and 5 and the polling place shall,
-be at the City Hall, on Broad
‘Street, in said City of Nevada.
The polls will be open between
the hours of seven o’cleck A. M.
-and seven o’clock P. M.
DATED: February 16, 1950.
GEORGE H. CALANAN,
“City Clerk of the City of Nevada,
‘
California.
Pub!. March .10, 1950.
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from the
necessary or con
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a
NUGGET
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venient for the ifffprovement of
the sewage system of the City of .
Nevada?
MEASURE (B):
(Fire Protection System)
shall the City of Nevada incur
‘a@‘ bonded indebtedness in the
‘principal! amount of $25,000 for
the acquisition, construction and
completion of the following municipal .mprovement, to wit: Improvement of the fire protection
system,
including
additional
‘automotive fire-fighting apparat‘us and mechanical’ equipment,
fire alarm signal system, new fire
alarm boxes and hydrants, lands,
easements, rights. of way and
other works, property or structures necessary or convenient for
the fire protection of the City of
Nevada?
There will be two (2) voting
precincis for the purpose of
‘holding the election, consisting
«ef a consolidation of the regular
‘ election precincts established for
holding state or county elections,
as follows:
_
CONSOLIDATED ELECTION
‘PRECINCT A, comprising state
.and county precincts numbers 1,
as
‘or structures
Order Y our
PRIN TI