March 22, 1935 (8 pages)

_FRIDAY, MARCH $e, 195). Seteedetesgesedecenteaiede atric ede ede ate nae oe Me aie nde oe ie nae = : > Nevada City <a Mac . °-Leave i it to Pop . By Munch. (305 Broad Street. Phone 36 . } i WATCH. REPAIRING Sa ee ae j ill Radio Service and = ee e yy DON’T TI bape Berg . : REPAIRING . ee ee ZNOW You LEAVE THIS A Legal Newspaper, as defined by statute Printed and Pub% f. JO ME SON---I'LL GO f LEY JHAY il r . ae 3 + re y . ork Called for and Delivered lisked at Nevada City * IN AND “TALK TO HER SHE'S OUT IN Ss Seeott ae ; 3 . Work Calle r AND SQUARE IT FOR THE KITCHEN ‘N SL aCe tee \ Clar ence R. Gray a I PROM Bes ee ee el ee heustesered Editor and Publisher SHE'S PREITY ¢~ \ FORGET: aie . 520 Coyote Street Photie 16 Say ete 1 sa A: FRATERNAL AND & CLUB DIRECTORY ) THE BOTH: OF US’ Published Semi-weekly, Monday and Friday at ” Nevada City, California, and entered as mail matey ter of the seeond class in the postoffiee at Nevada » City,, under Act of Congress, March 3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Sti nPo neste ate ale of ofeotsRA heed Lee Leelee cord A el eal oe ; 4 : ee a tat en ae tee te eee ae oe at Ne Te Og Tg te ge NPAT Ut Fae eat ge tat ee Par tat tae tag tet S " ® s ia aa e NViunicipal Ownership e . WOMAN’S CIVIC~CLUB . Regular meetings the 2nd. and . {ourth Mondays of the month, at \:he Brand Studio. n President, Mrs. C. E. sweeney . l . Secretary, Mrs. C. G. Sweeney ¢ For a great many years we have been convinced that all municipalities should own their utilities. So many towns and cities do own them, and the results have proved so good, with HYDRAULIC PARLOR, NO. 56, oN ee oe N. S. G. W. but few exceptions, that it no longer requires any demonstrayo GEE! HES BEEN IN ems ue ek tion other than to send for statistics to the California League THERE A LONG TIME-e ee ee Ee ee : I ms S250 4 : Pythian Castle, 232 Broad Street. of Municipalities. : sbi ott HE’S HOW YUH s AS ge : B) Visiting Native Sons welcome.” In general, the effect of municipal ownership of utilities : Pte DOIN’ PoP * ee, CAni y TORIASBER, Piss. . . . ~ *s a ¥ P 4 a Pe oe a a has been to lift part, and in a few isolated instances all, of the 5 54 : DR. C. W. CHAPMAN, Ree. Sec’y. burden from real estate and transfer it to the services of pro= heap hh : = viding water, power and light. One California town has a rd ss "a SS eee rate of $1.00 per hundred dollars assessed valie, with a fifty my oe x. ae tee Nevada City Lodge, No. 518, percent assessment basis, and out of its accumulations a few wa A as SON. B. P. O. Elks sw, WIENS Meets second and fourth FriL Sy day evenings in Elks home, Pine i.) di = i! Street. Phone 108. Visiting Elks By . welcome. ' years since built a magnificent city hall. . Some towns in the middle west boast of little or no taxes on land, the entire municipal government being supported by municipally own: W. E. WRIGHT, Exalted Ruler. V. V. FOLEY, Secretary. ed utilities. i However, we have never been among those ruthless proACI <nueeseia ra aaeeessereeel ponents of municipal ownership, who. oppose a fair appraisal _—__—_ 1" S= ey Pe é of the private utility, which has served the community for * REPLACE NEEDED ' many years, and to pay whatever that appraisal called for. ls foe eee HAIR OILS WHEN This of course is simple honesty. . The stock holders of the Ce ee private corporation are entitled to fair treatment. Moreover, S ° M d . ss YOU SHAMPOO p ring a ness Use Klenzo Cocoanut Oil it is the cheaper course and permits immediate transfer of Shampoo to keep your ‘ Spring makes her annual debut— ownership. Every year a municipality postpones this step, which is -hair and scalp in proper ee becoming inevitable, means a distinct loss. Not only may thej}t The tnwsltvostnsadte tn bison: condition and to give that profits derived from municipal operation be applied to the re-: And ‘wooly Jains seth startled ie lustre so much admired. duction of taxes on rea! estate, but they may, by continuing’ Aictoss the lkndscape zoom: KLENZO COCOANUT et weed nea Lee sepaleity nny: acme OIL SHAMPOO 7 : ; The catkin builds her nest ~ paid for in cash and not by bond issues. Dame Nature dons her make up now. 50c This does not mean elimination of private utilities, for Adil stats hacheekish ben: rr many municipalities buy their water, or their. light and power “at wholesale and distribute them at retail. As a matter of Vion ad fee fact, some municipalities perform this retail function at’ less ik irs hacia aes ia sic : cost than under the management of large private corporations. é ; : : We referred to the inevitability of municipal ownership. _ — ee on ae : ‘ gts ig Are flying north, . see. ae Se OM Ie ee It is inevitable because communities throughout the, country A fl he Ii fined after a special formulaare finding it more profitable to operate their own utilities. It P. ge pipe ig aie s ih which insures greater heating is inevitable because, under the regulated monopoly: system D hi _ fl — xe li : b service at a savings which any large corporation has no special incentive to economy, 8 oe *yhty oe di _ See ne Prows, you will appreciate. and when all is said, no special incentive to reduce rates. The ee eee regulatory body too frequently permits private utilities to file under expense items, enormous salaries for corporation executives, money spent for defeating hostile legislation, and for acquiring other properties and new domains of service and revenue at prices that only a monopoly could afford to pay. : However, the net yield to investors is maintained, in boom times or depression, at an unvarying level, and in comparison with other,securities, at a high level. Great; corporations fall into ruts. They do not re-act readily to changing conditions. Towns, cities and little comHOSPITAL SUPPLIES R.E. fas } PHONE 100 We can make regular deSAVE with SAFETY. at . a Tre Fexall vRuG™ STORE wy liveries to your home. A. . . ROWEN Signal Distributor } Phone Grass VaHey 626 The young spring poet prances now ~ With arms and knee caps bare; Bright twigs and leaves of poison oak Adorn his flying hair; With plethora of quavering notes While water dogs and jelly fish About him leap and play. ; i; Signal Stove Oil = —— NEVADA CITY ¥ =e SANITARIUM — Sons) ha ae) Cee mmm a eae, « Yes, Spring is making her debut, _ Elizabeth McD. W munities also go to sleep for longer or shorter periods, but in pie — birds and be . WELL HAVE : a len the long run a city government responsible to the tax payers 7 : Sa soma: ne and beasts and things, PLANNED Fe S THEY SUIT Open to all reputable is more amenable to the promptings of progress than utility t's such a perfect day.” cae ALL exe ME ALLRIG Physicians and § Rorporstions: They drag the dogwood from his lair, WEEK.1HOPE. . .!F YOU bee lite These are some of the reasons why it seems inevitable And rob the catkin’s nest, : YOU'LL LIKE While others lulled by Pan's refrain that not many years will elapse before the great majority of THEM municipal governments in this country will own their utilities. President Roosevelt's Tennessee Valley project, the wonderful work being done there in providing cheap electricity and along with it, cheap appliances for its greater use, is having a country-wide effect, in awakening municipal governments to their it teeing The Reckless Pedestrian in Our. MEATS . : (Contributed) Ht ee _L_J) THE LAWRENCE MOTOR SERVICE “Make” Last year the automobile fatality. record: touched an all-}: ies : : time high, with a total of 36,000 killed. One of the worst’ ‘ Se sigh edesgedautpiet Ma's cia leadout “Your Menus ; naile f, Nevada 3 aspects of the record was the’ pedestrian toll. es Oe Se AT © fe Taher In hammocks idly rest. _ Ah me, I'm writing nonsense here, As one may plainly see; . wonder if spring fever now Is doing this to me. —A. MERRIAM CONNER =. eee ne eee oi. Ukiah Highway ; Those who believe that accidents involving a car and alll. vf eae pedestrian are always the fault of the motorist, are sadly mis-. ff : : : P HONE 144 a : taken. In five out of every eight accidents in which.a person:on bid : ; eee é he a. wae foot was killed by a car, the pedestrian was entirely to blame: . # Everything for Your Automobile. or Truck in New . Our wide variety of meats cd Thirty-four ‘per cent of the pedestrians who. were killed : -. and Used Parts and Accessories will suit. the. most exacting in the caniile 7 rag block ee ne —— —— _ Completely Equipped Brake Repair and Machine Shop tnehity seethte hee weiset ec: cent were killed while walking:on-the wrong side of the SPECIAL nomatcw budget. a road. Eleven per cent of the pedestrian fatalities involved Brake Fluid—40c. See us for Car Polishes and Greases, At the Keystone ‘Market _ children playing in the streets. Nine per cent of the fatalities Champion Spark Plugs. Full stock of Ramco Piston you will, find. that -.quality»; resulted from walkers stepping suddenly out from behind} Rings for all cars. Auto Glass Service. ff} and low price do go togeth‘ ked cars into the stream of traffic. It is a significant fact! Pe er to help you make an ap. that, in 1934, the rate of death per pedestrian accident was petizing, delicious dinner 45 per cent worse crossing in the middle of the block than at : intersection, and 74 per cent worse crossing against sigthan with them. The careless walker, like the macsless driver, constitutes problem that must be definitely solved if we are to the automobile toll. The cure for pedestrian recklesspurely up to the individual—all the traffic laws in the make @ person walk properly on. streets and} is congenitally careless. eg 8 the fpoele: COMPLETE NEW “STOCK OF Creams, Powders, Rouge, Lip Stick, Milk Pack, Cucumber Cream, Talcums. «+ Mari wala Beauty Shop + son T-«ascript Bldg., Commercial Street Combo Ringlette Permanent Wave $5.00 ’ DICKERMAN’S DRUG STORE NEVADA Ciry Keystone Market — CALANAN and RICHARDS ‘Commercial St. Nevada City Luxor Oil ‘Permanent Wave $3.50 ORRA COMTE CARMEN VECK. Telephone 470

_FRIDAY, MARCH $e, 195). Seteedetesgesedecenteaiede atric ede ede ate nae oe Me aie nde oe ie nae = : > Nevada City <a Mac . °-Leave i it to Pop . By Munch. (305 Broad Street. Phone 36 . } i WATCH. REPAIRING Sa ee ae j ill Radio Service and = ee e yy DON’T TI bape Berg . : REPAIRING . ee ee ZNOW You LEAVE THIS A Legal Newspaper, as defined by statute Printed and Pub% f. JO ME SON---I'LL GO f LEY JHAY il r . ae 3 + re y . ork Called for and Delivered lisked at Nevada City * IN AND “TALK TO HER SHE'S OUT IN Ss Seeott ae ; 3 . Work Calle r AND SQUARE IT FOR THE KITCHEN ‘N SL aCe tee \ Clar ence R. Gray a I PROM Bes ee ee el ee heustesered Editor and Publisher SHE'S PREITY ¢~ \ FORGET: aie . 520 Coyote Street Photie 16 Say ete 1 sa A: FRATERNAL AND & CLUB DIRECTORY ) THE BOTH: OF US’ Published Semi-weekly, Monday and Friday at ” Nevada City, California, and entered as mail matey ter of the seeond class in the postoffiee at Nevada » City,, under Act of Congress, March 3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Sti nPo neste ate ale of ofeotsRA heed Lee Leelee cord A el eal oe ; 4 : ee a tat en ae tee te eee ae oe at Ne Te Og Tg te ge NPAT Ut Fae eat ge tat ee Par tat tae tag tet S " ® s ia aa e NViunicipal Ownership e . WOMAN’S CIVIC~CLUB . Regular meetings the 2nd. and . {ourth Mondays of the month, at \:he Brand Studio. n President, Mrs. C. E. sweeney . l . Secretary, Mrs. C. G. Sweeney ¢ For a great many years we have been convinced that all municipalities should own their utilities. So many towns and cities do own them, and the results have proved so good, with HYDRAULIC PARLOR, NO. 56, oN ee oe N. S. G. W. but few exceptions, that it no longer requires any demonstrayo GEE! HES BEEN IN ems ue ek tion other than to send for statistics to the California League THERE A LONG TIME-e ee ee Ee ee : I ms S250 4 : Pythian Castle, 232 Broad Street. of Municipalities. : sbi ott HE’S HOW YUH s AS ge : B) Visiting Native Sons welcome.” In general, the effect of municipal ownership of utilities : Pte DOIN’ PoP * ee, CAni y TORIASBER, Piss. . . . ~ *s a ¥ P 4 a Pe oe a a has been to lift part, and in a few isolated instances all, of the 5 54 : DR. C. W. CHAPMAN, Ree. Sec’y. burden from real estate and transfer it to the services of pro= heap hh : = viding water, power and light. One California town has a rd ss "a SS eee rate of $1.00 per hundred dollars assessed valie, with a fifty my oe x. ae tee Nevada City Lodge, No. 518, percent assessment basis, and out of its accumulations a few wa A as SON. B. P. O. Elks sw, WIENS Meets second and fourth FriL Sy day evenings in Elks home, Pine i.) di = i! Street. Phone 108. Visiting Elks By . welcome. ' years since built a magnificent city hall. . Some towns in the middle west boast of little or no taxes on land, the entire municipal government being supported by municipally own: W. E. WRIGHT, Exalted Ruler. V. V. FOLEY, Secretary. ed utilities. i However, we have never been among those ruthless proACI <nueeseia ra aaeeessereeel ponents of municipal ownership, who. oppose a fair appraisal _—__—_ 1" S= ey Pe é of the private utility, which has served the community for * REPLACE NEEDED ' many years, and to pay whatever that appraisal called for. ls foe eee HAIR OILS WHEN This of course is simple honesty. . The stock holders of the Ce ee private corporation are entitled to fair treatment. Moreover, S ° M d . ss YOU SHAMPOO p ring a ness Use Klenzo Cocoanut Oil it is the cheaper course and permits immediate transfer of Shampoo to keep your ‘ Spring makes her annual debut— ownership. Every year a municipality postpones this step, which is -hair and scalp in proper ee becoming inevitable, means a distinct loss. Not only may thej}t The tnwsltvostnsadte tn bison: condition and to give that profits derived from municipal operation be applied to the re-: And ‘wooly Jains seth startled ie lustre so much admired. duction of taxes on rea! estate, but they may, by continuing’ Aictoss the lkndscape zoom: KLENZO COCOANUT et weed nea Lee sepaleity nny: acme OIL SHAMPOO 7 : ; The catkin builds her nest ~ paid for in cash and not by bond issues. Dame Nature dons her make up now. 50c This does not mean elimination of private utilities, for Adil stats hacheekish ben: rr many municipalities buy their water, or their. light and power “at wholesale and distribute them at retail. As a matter of Vion ad fee fact, some municipalities perform this retail function at’ less ik irs hacia aes ia sic : cost than under the management of large private corporations. é ; : : We referred to the inevitability of municipal ownership. _ — ee on ae : ‘ gts ig Are flying north, . see. ae Se OM Ie ee It is inevitable because communities throughout the, country A fl he Ii fined after a special formulaare finding it more profitable to operate their own utilities. It P. ge pipe ig aie s ih which insures greater heating is inevitable because, under the regulated monopoly: system D hi _ fl — xe li : b service at a savings which any large corporation has no special incentive to economy, 8 oe *yhty oe di _ See ne Prows, you will appreciate. and when all is said, no special incentive to reduce rates. The ee eee regulatory body too frequently permits private utilities to file under expense items, enormous salaries for corporation executives, money spent for defeating hostile legislation, and for acquiring other properties and new domains of service and revenue at prices that only a monopoly could afford to pay.

: However, the net yield to investors is maintained, in boom times or depression, at an unvarying level, and in comparison with other,securities, at a high level. Great; corporations fall into ruts. They do not re-act readily to changing conditions. Towns, cities and little comHOSPITAL SUPPLIES R.E. fas } PHONE 100 We can make regular deSAVE with SAFETY. at . a Tre Fexall vRuG™ STORE wy liveries to your home. A. . . ROWEN Signal Distributor } Phone Grass VaHey 626 The young spring poet prances now ~ With arms and knee caps bare; Bright twigs and leaves of poison oak Adorn his flying hair; With plethora of quavering notes While water dogs and jelly fish About him leap and play. ; i; Signal Stove Oil = —— NEVADA CITY ¥ =e SANITARIUM — Sons) ha ae) Cee mmm a eae, « Yes, Spring is making her debut, _ Elizabeth McD. W munities also go to sleep for longer or shorter periods, but in pie — birds and be . WELL HAVE : a len the long run a city government responsible to the tax payers 7 : Sa soma: ne and beasts and things, PLANNED Fe S THEY SUIT Open to all reputable is more amenable to the promptings of progress than utility t's such a perfect day.” cae ALL exe ME ALLRIG Physicians and § Rorporstions: They drag the dogwood from his lair, WEEK.1HOPE. . .!F YOU bee lite These are some of the reasons why it seems inevitable And rob the catkin’s nest, : YOU'LL LIKE While others lulled by Pan's refrain that not many years will elapse before the great majority of THEM municipal governments in this country will own their utilities. President Roosevelt's Tennessee Valley project, the wonderful work being done there in providing cheap electricity and along with it, cheap appliances for its greater use, is having a country-wide effect, in awakening municipal governments to their it teeing The Reckless Pedestrian in Our. MEATS . : (Contributed) Ht ee _L_J) THE LAWRENCE MOTOR SERVICE “Make” Last year the automobile fatality. record: touched an all-}: ies : : time high, with a total of 36,000 killed. One of the worst’ ‘ Se sigh edesgedautpiet Ma's cia leadout “Your Menus ; naile f, Nevada 3 aspects of the record was the’ pedestrian toll. es Oe Se AT © fe Taher In hammocks idly rest. _ Ah me, I'm writing nonsense here, As one may plainly see; . wonder if spring fever now Is doing this to me. —A. MERRIAM CONNER =. eee ne eee oi. Ukiah Highway ; Those who believe that accidents involving a car and alll. vf eae pedestrian are always the fault of the motorist, are sadly mis-. ff : : : P HONE 144 a : taken. In five out of every eight accidents in which.a person:on bid : ; eee é he a. wae foot was killed by a car, the pedestrian was entirely to blame: . # Everything for Your Automobile. or Truck in New . Our wide variety of meats cd Thirty-four ‘per cent of the pedestrians who. were killed : -. and Used Parts and Accessories will suit. the. most exacting in the caniile 7 rag block ee ne —— —— _ Completely Equipped Brake Repair and Machine Shop tnehity seethte hee weiset ec: cent were killed while walking:on-the wrong side of the SPECIAL nomatcw budget. a road. Eleven per cent of the pedestrian fatalities involved Brake Fluid—40c. See us for Car Polishes and Greases, At the Keystone ‘Market _ children playing in the streets. Nine per cent of the fatalities Champion Spark Plugs. Full stock of Ramco Piston you will, find. that -.quality»; resulted from walkers stepping suddenly out from behind} Rings for all cars. Auto Glass Service. ff} and low price do go togeth‘ ked cars into the stream of traffic. It is a significant fact! Pe er to help you make an ap. that, in 1934, the rate of death per pedestrian accident was petizing, delicious dinner 45 per cent worse crossing in the middle of the block than at : intersection, and 74 per cent worse crossing against sigthan with them. The careless walker, like the macsless driver, constitutes problem that must be definitely solved if we are to the automobile toll. The cure for pedestrian recklesspurely up to the individual—all the traffic laws in the make @ person walk properly on. streets and} is congenitally careless. eg 8 the fpoele: COMPLETE NEW “STOCK OF Creams, Powders, Rouge, Lip Stick, Milk Pack, Cucumber Cream, Talcums. «+ Mari wala Beauty Shop + son T-«ascript Bldg., Commercial Street Combo Ringlette Permanent Wave $5.00 ’ DICKERMAN’S DRUG STORE NEVADA Ciry Keystone Market — CALANAN and RICHARDS ‘Commercial St. Nevada City Luxor Oil ‘Permanent Wave $3.50 ORRA COMTE CARMEN VECK. Telephone 470