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March 25, 1935 (4 pages)

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A 1 ee Abe i . #. a 7 Hy Gh Mita oesrd want “ 5) ¥ Pabees ee 5 os % ate sia ort HieSoriae. ve 4 poe gba . ves 2 te ? ano es =3 <4 Oa ey ‘ 1a ee eee Pate ‘ * jit S mreee fe! gst 2 . 2 Thinking . Out Loud ——————————SS—SESESE>_ Your Hometown Newspaper helps build your community. Readers and advertisers make it a good builder. Nevada City N ugget . Nevada City Nugget is a Member of the United Press And California Newspaper Publishers Association Gece (By H. M. L.) It has been the experience of almost everyone who has lived and observed for two score years, that it Sometimes happens that the patient over the Physicians have thrown up their hands, survives and lives to enjoy some whom many abilities, and in instances ‘to outlive those who predicted his im-~ mediate dissolution. . Even-in our thinking have never sold the United States short. The plagues of Egypt may afflict us, Job’s. boils may cover us, political optimists may envision a millennium, old guard politicians may waliow in pessimism, social nostrums may be’ brewed that smell very bad indeed, and econom® medicine . men may make passes and mutter incantations over your Uncle. Sam, but the the American people have unshakable faith in themselves. . we down at bottom, . A people which, once it got toe a tiny} hold at Plymouth Rock, spread . across a continent and raised civil. ization to” its highest standard in. ! history, a people that survived a civil War and remained united the . violent and f£ory internal . wrenching in history, a people which . after most spent its wealth generously and sgpill. edits blood valorously in trying to! make the world safe for democracy, even though it failed to reach its! goal and ideal, eannot be overwhelmed by a mere depression, or even dismayed. While we wait for recovery, or normaley, (a word which is becom. ing obsolete) we must endure a ser. ies of experiments on the part of our . political physicians. Saline solutions of Managed currency are pumped in-! to our arteries and we survive. We! have been popped into the iron lung of the: NRA _ and_= have been given artificial respiration and we still defy for . his dis. I Mok IN Ry ae STATE LEGION The County Seat Paper SOPHOMORES STAGE UPROARIOUS FARCE NEVADA CITY, CALIF ORNIA. The GOLD Center STATEHEAD TO COMMANDER IS soe un, VISIT NEV. CITY j . sehoo! Save its annual Sophomore . ' . . HONORED GUEST je: last Friday night at the high . LODGE OF ELKS . = . MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1935 Bill To Give State ——$—<$—$—$— ischool. The class, under . the able . ~ : [ On his offtcial visit to the lodges . : in this district, Milton R. Standish . aN aaa AWD . { : a leadership of Coach Beverly rran Archie Closson, California Depart. ; a erly Barra }of San Bernardino, president of the d : }put on an interesti 1g progre é é commander of the American . ¥ ia D ris 3 oetem 6e02 ; ; : ively dance. Duc’s G rians Legion is a Suest today and this c's Collegians played . for the festive ment evening of the ‘American Legion . young folk. The Pro"! California Elks association, will be . pene ; Post. He addressed a meeting of the ean follows: A welcome speech bY} present at the session of Nevada} SACRAMENTO, March 25.——As a;pointed out that the public now is : : : . Phil Joyal, . Rotary club this noon in . per eent. oF, uals Sopho. ity, , broponderant expression of!suffering under which, with his enby Tod Bon. Wood at; public opinion in opposition tourage, he spoke before the Grass ; : : sennett and . Marysville. Officers and members of iplan of blanketing al county roads . of sovernment, resulting in dictatorValley high school students. This j Ruth Curnow, a piano solo by Louise . Nevada City lodge will go to Marys. under the authority of the State De-. ial policies and. bureaucracy. afternoon-at three O'tlock he . Lattin, and a skit “A Weakness for . ville to attend the dinner and joint . partment F : 5 r : . : Grass -ValGrass Valley, Marysville and jresult of usurpation of aulodges on to thelthority on the part of higher units more class, two songs iner, two songs by Betsy . 3 ley, following and April 3; visited pase <e ; . Nurses,” with ‘Ruth Curnow ag Miss reese so Hats hela : dria oe eon cee oom opposition .to the centralized the Nevada City high school ana]. a _ = 8 imeeting in honor of the Visiting of. tion which seeks this end apparently . eontro!l proposal were the regional made-a patriotic address to -the Stucke Leary, the nurse, and Bill Bennett . ficial. . is«breathing its lagt in the State . directors of the. California State dents there. jand Margaret Stevens as Mr. and} President Standish . : Mrs -Geneniae = ee ep will visit the Legislature here. . Chamber of Commerce, Commander js. Brownley, and Dick Tuttte . i whose orClosson will be the Loe ae Spies . Nevada City club house the next day. . At a joint meeting of the Senate . ganizations have all unanimously “ae ; : = = = ae pampered. heir to the Brownley RB ler of Susanville : : ; ; Buest of honor this evening at ab hia. g ~. .8. B. Mueller of Susanville lodge . ang Assembly Roads. and Highways. gone on record against the measure. dinner’ tendered him in Bret Harte . Tt = ot ; ‘who is the vice president for the . Committees Thufsday, March 21,. These are Parker Frisselle, Fresno; cae? Seas eee . 1€° high sthool was decorated istrict is exnacta be in attend-. _. : eae ee : : Inn by officials and members of EMS ith — ae ’ cate district, i: expected to be in attend l virtually every interest in the entire . Halsey H. Dunning. Sacraménto reg; 5 -Versreens, cotton snow Men,jance. = rr state ficers ; . ls r I local. post. Cae te : "jance, and other state officers who . Sstate sent delegations to vigorously /ion;-Herbert K: Walton, North Coast Following the dinner there will be . “ i es Ot eee have been invited include 5tate 999 oan oppose Senate Bill Isports. On a raised Smith of San j , . pe which would rmit the state to usurp the authorAlex F. Ross, Central ValD. McFarland, Central ‘counties; a prograin at Memorial Hall in Grass Valley. This will be as platform in the Trustees ‘front. of the study hall was a blazing Jose George M. jley region; J. follows: and Hal E. Willis of Sacramen. imitation fire. The zm nd i lity of the counties in road contral Coast region and Ray Baldwin. Grass Valley Cornet 3and,selec} z ie program ended at to and others. . matters i'Southern California region. tion; opening ceremonies: by Captain Fr = eee een iad. high schoo! the California Elks association a With Clarke C. Cottrell of the! Othe: speakers opposing were Richardson: colors of the post aq-!0¥8 and girls danced to Due’s music conformance with the policy_of the : 2 funtil eleven. California State Automobile Associa. Clyde ion leading the attack, the ecommitjtees heard so much opposition that Earl Lee Kelly,. Director of the Department of Public Works and prinvanced by Sons of the Legion, Leeion Auxiliary and Junior invocation by the ner; introduction tedwood Empire © Association; ‘W. A. Collins, President of the County Supervisors’ Associaltion: John B. Elliott, Independent Petroleum Association; Von T. Ells-: Edmonson . Srand lodge-of the order, this year . has adopted a militant campaign of . Pro-A mericanism, which is designed . to effectively cope with the develop. ment of radical influences, keep subRev. H. H. BuckPi ACER Mi a @! songs . of guests; by the Legion Auxiliary Glee Club: : : cipal speaker for the bill admitted worth, California Farm Bureau Fedselection by the Grass Valley High . ANSWER Pp G E da slements a eee Co the plan did not originate with eration; Charles W. Deterding, SacSchool Band; vocal solo _ by Mrs. . o “ee Sle a pees a cerns 8 peepee we department; that -the resent . ramento County Manager: Carl Bush, Katherine Celio; piano solo by Min-4 education Cues the ee °* . system is working smoothly and efCountywide Highway Commission, of ola Jean Marsh; introduction of . SUIT T0 ENJOIN be puowt Speakers that will Bel Sicienély with local authorities in . Los Angeles and Southern CaliforCommander Closson by Post Com. : ee ble ror club progres. lenarge of local roads and that, after . nia Economic Council; John R. mander Luther Marsh; closing cere-. ——— Fifty thousand members : in the} : ' : ; ; : : : : all, the state is very well as it is, ;Quinn, Supervisor of Los Angeles; State of California are behind the . 2 he tiovement At the conclusion of the hearing, J. A. Benell, Los Angeles Industrial ;action by the committees was post-. Engineer; Mrs. W. P. McHood, Spec-. oF including a half minute of = . PN, Mateh 25--Prank ; ; : Jrampton, > Remi Li Silence in memory of the late George I py a the Remington Hill Wright. and other members and or. : “ne Saturday filed an ans i monies, of pp aes ; . wer to the $500,000 damage suit in-. poned until April 2nd, but it is ad-'ial Tax Assessment Relief Associaficers who have departed. litiated by the Pacifie c z . mitted even by proponents of the’tion; Earl Warren, District Attorney The American Legion cordially Ae bea J 2G a Gas and Elec‘ Hes ate eee oe 9 — vites all citizens to attend this meet. i y pany againgt ‘Bear River ‘measure, that such legislation stands . of Alameda County; A. M. Moulton, \. charge of If the physicians would now at-! i . erations, tenuate their doses, gradually retire . their life saving apparatus, and ‘permit their patient to resume some of . . SACRAMENTO, March 20. idertaker ‘tificial feedi i : hydraulic g iners, asking dis’ little or c 6 5 ing . Associated Chamber of Commerce of the undertaker. Artificial feeding, ing and to hear Commander Closson . BYaraulic gold Miners, asking dis . lttle or no hane of even eve San: Getrlet Velie Walaa (ae the dole, has been practiced and speak. /mMissal of the suit on the sround the jfavorable committee recommenda-. the § 4 ¥, while we squirm and submit, we do! ‘contamination of the water in Bear} ’ poe He alleges in Waters were refuse from publ his natural functions unassisted. and . pools, —Conmaided by brain trusts, we surmise . River, complained of by the plaintiff lwas not due to hydraulic contaminated vacation grounds, tion.
The Division of Mines, Department Arguments of the opponents at the of Natural Resources, under the di-. hearing struck at.thefundamental rection of Walter W. Bradley, state principle involved in the legislation, ;mineralogist, announces receipt from; namely ‘the destruction of home rule the printer of the October 1924 quar-/in government. In terly chapter of the State Mineralconclusively proved ogist’s Report XXX, also designated mining ophis answer that the by filth, swimming stock coraddition it was that even in practice a centralized control will not ic Camps, tinuing an upward trend begun last . ?@l8, packing Plants, sewage, oil, “California Journal of Mines and! work for efficiency and economy by Q = nrac , i NomMinale ars : . = zy < H % leang at: cagoeTrs : ~7 that Uncle Sam would presently } December, gasoline taxes assessed to . Chemicals and tailings discharged Geology.’ This publication records. Teason of the great geographical size up and: about. For this illmess has . , alifornia oil companies for Febry-. {ToM quartz mine grinding mills, and progress and developments in the. 0f the state and the diversity of road proved such a boon to politicians, so ary total $3,063,237.07, or $268,Other debris,” widespread and diversified minera] problems in the various counties. many thousands of full fledged ad109.43 more than the corresponding . Predicts Good Season industries of. California. It also rec-. . Figures submitted by the Departministrators have partaken of the figure for the same month a year Shortly after tiling his answer, ords the results of surveys and stu-. Ment of Public Works purporting to, alphabetical soup, so many hundreds ago. This is a gain of 9.5 per cent. Crampton said the operators of hydies, both economic and geologic, Show that complete state authority of thousands have‘been paid to nurse fred. Stewart, of the Board of . draulic Placer gold imines will haye by the Division of Mines. Instead of . Would work savings were shot full of the patient, that to dismiss them all Equalization, revesled this today one of the best seasons for mining being held for an annual volume, the . hoies by the opponents with the age now would be to add vastly to our when the board completed {ts es-. that has ever existed in the Sierra. reports are issued in quarterly chap-. Sult that statistical information be. unemployment army. The change . .ocsments of moto. vehicle fuel taxes. At bresent the Pacific Gas ana ters, dated January, April, July, ana/¢came meaningless and the central . must be made gradually, but a start for the past month. Stewart said: -leqtric Company has obtained a ; October, each year, so that the in-. difference of opinion involved the should be made in that direction im-. “California gasoline tax returns . temporary injun: mediately. . 'for 1935 alrtad: those the same period of last year by 1S than $670,000. This marks a surpass for . draulie mining more . Watershed and But what do we see? Congress gain /injunction will }. é : A ; rs isel s f ny years moving to aepe ' lifted by the court . alive. The October issue -carries in-. Matters. ARIE A HS : : on the eve of appropriating the lare‘of 12.5 per cent. or a compromise reached Within uw. dex for the year’s chapters, which “Give the government back to the . Sacramento about four years oe > 7 2 cir j . & <3 26 3 = i 2347 est amount of money in a single bill, “If'such a reiio of inerease is conshort time. ;may then be bound by those desiring . people’’ was the theme that ‘prevail-. Where she opened a Sen as pe . ‘ cc “xr are ay has é . ! ° 2 l'“urhio : _ illm its history. We are to have more tinued throughout the remainder of. _ He states the Remington Hill. to preserve them as a volume. ed throughout the hearing. It was. Which she conducted up to her of ihe saltne Salution, more of bike 935, the g--:oline taxes collected . Mines, which he operates do not vio-. This October 1934 chapter conae vey artificial feeding. The organs “which this year will exceed those for last seem about to resume their natural year by $4,950,000. This would make functions must still be retarded with Ve total of $44,500,000 for the year.” sedatives and stimulants. But thous. Cautioning that there is considerands of people are beginning to SUS. able fluctuation in. the tax from pect that all this agitation-and medi' month to month, Stewart warned cation is bad for the patient, and iS ‘that the inerease may not continue done chiefly to continue on the PaY-!to be so brisk. He predicted, howroll the vast army of edunistrators, . over, that the yield will be larger aids, porters, nurses, head-nurses, \for the year than ever before, saywaiters, cooks and henchmen, who . ing, “from eight years experience in fear for the patient’s recovery and Sasoline tax administration, their own loss of job. convinced that the current year . chemicals 0 id . should bring the highest tax returns the LIBRARY DEVEL ED enue for road ifurposes ought to a . Hi 7 . ufe j« Ds ‘ reli 2 _ i BY P. sg A. FOR SCHOOL . » rin: substantial tax relief to CaliThe first, a rock filter; the third a cone . below the mine. Meanwhile, the ward the answer [ am} and from lever realized. This unexcelled_reynie River also. fornia property owners. With so . much money from the gasoline tax, ah > Pip . Pera > Fashine. 5 The first project of the Washing property taxes for road or Vpe ar Le 2 after ; 1 Grammar School P. T. A. after . work should wganizing was the co-operation with lessary.” street . ron be, .practically unneethe teachers in developing of a li-. SALMON MINE . . City Judge Mit orary for the school. A generous. 4; the Salmon mine near Tyler the . Saturday © assegss¢ contribution and donations were . company made with the result that the SchoOl . hetter Shaft to cut over to the Or-. sheriff, Tobiassen has a very creditable library that is ichard shaft. Plans are to drift under . State officers Thursday being used by the children, . the “gossdn cap’’ in order to cut an-. arrested on charg Miss tuth Tamblyn; who is in other vein back of it and also will;liquor laws. Giace the library, has found a/ydrift so as to cut the Salmon vein,. /Antonio lradelizi¢ Crampton late the law, or foul Bear River. He claims to have erected three dams. the second is a log dam and cific Gas and Electric Company to‘o the $500,000 suit is awaited with {as well as the special paper “Geo. @ great deal of interest. i] S Pry Crampton brings up the point that Elizabeth Lake Quadrangle,” by Edgrinding ' : . : ; mines contaminate the waters of the ;Of the much-publicized Silver Queen THUMPING FINES FOR . LIQUOR LAW VIOLATORS P<: county” are described by Mau-} is cross cutting in the Led-. $600 against those raided A test run of the ore wag made at!appeared before Justice ion against all hy-! formation may be made available to . Principle ft the right of self detevin the Bear River. the interested public (engineers, op-!mination on the part of the people hopes the . erators, investors) while timely andj°f the counties with respect to read tains a report by Charles V. Averill, district mining engineer in the Redding office, on the high lights, of current mining developments in the northern group of counties; also a similar-report on the southern counties by W. B. Tucker, district mining engineer in the Los Angeles office of the Division of Mines. This latter, BATTERY CHARGE Jerry Haley and Robert Householder were this afternoon tried on a charge of assault and battery on Tony’ Vrthneik. The trial was held before Judge Walter Mobley. It was alleged that the two defendants had assaulted and beaten up Vrthneik at a drinking party at the home of John Milliken on Pine Street in the early morning of March . 9. A robbery charge was also made lat that time but dropped because of ‘insufficient evidence, Witnesses who lived near the Milirice Donnelly, of the California In-. liken premises stated that they had letitute of Technology, as the result /Seen and heard an assault on a,man ©n of a two-year field study in that! Whom they could not identify, nor totaling famous old gold district of the south, . could they identify his assailants. by the‘ Vrthneik complained to the police and Federal and cobbling, acts as a rete dam one mile attitude of the Pamade by Crampton ‘logy and Mineral Deposits of the tailings dischargea . ward C. Simpson, of the University mills of quartz (of California, includes a description ‘(now Golden Queen) mine on Soleidad Mountain near Mojave in Kern l county. The “Geology and Mineral ‘Deposits of the Julian District, San D. Coughlin 2d fines es Both of these papers are each companied by a aces of violating the, the mo Fontana and title of a paper by Carlton D. Hulin, . "ested at Kopp’s eabins shortly after » paid the fines inof the University of California. Spec. the affair. The defendants denied the “need for additional books and the J. B. Truitt, who has bonded the. to the city treasury. John Durbin of ial articles included in this number! @ssault and claimed that the defendPNT. A. responded by forming a property has six nien employed, }Grass Valley and* Domini Mazzetti are:. “Biennial Report. of the State . @t was in an advanced state of inmothers library club under the leadof the Peace Mineralogist’: (mainly administrat-/©Ptiation, and did not know what ership \of Mrs. Elza Kilroy, Ten the Queen Lil mill west oi Nevada} Walter Mobley. On pleading Suiltyive); Text of the ruling of the court . Was going on. . cents a mgnth pays the dues, the Sum City’s limits recently that gave sxt-' Mazzetti was fined $300, Durbin, . of anpeals of the District of Columfrancis. Finnegan was counsel for . being used in purchasing books. The isfactor results, it is understood. . Whose resort only yielded a small . pia that the “Government ean not. the defense, and. District Attorney . class having the largest number “of : ;#mount of contraband liquor, paid challenge right to mining claims for} Stell was in charge of the prosecu} mothers enrolléi_ buys a sbook, for P. T. A. TO MEL AT FAIR OAKS . a $25 fine. Mazzetti Pleaded guilty . faite to perform annual assessment . tion. Members of the jury were: that month. These\books are selectThe third district of the P. T: A. . to possessing 700 gallons of untaxed . work within withdrawn areas": . Clifford B. Merriam, Dewitt Lotz, ed by Miss Tamblyn\and the Fifth, is holding a meeting at Fair Oaks on} win > at his home. ae . “Death Valley National Monument is .Ted Sigourney, Albert E. Linden, . Sixth and Seventh erades have each March 27 and it is hoped all memId Millipelli,. who conducts a) now open to mining.": August Caine, Francis Elerman, Ar-} received a book in addition to sevbers and those interested in P, T. A. boarding house in eral purchased for the general liWork will attend as brary. a very good pro. dence near gram has been arranged by Mrs.\ was arrested for s the Narrow Gauge depot jis the Mazzetti resiThe price of the October q larterly chie Smith, T.D. Angolini, Frank . 40e copy, plus 10c postage’! Cartoscelli, J. C. Woods, and Halsted . ‘ when mailed, and it may be obtained . Downey. { per erving Wine to hig Re iio ee os : : : mous dinners. Those present were MENS Oe gs oer paca’ _ Webber of Colfax. The main theme . boarders without a state license, He! from any of the offices of the Divis. At the time of going to press, the Mr. ‘and Mrs. Will Davis of cra Mrs. Paul Rohrig is visiting with will be Child Health Work, by*Mrs. . pleaded not guilty-and-asked for a ion of Mines at San Francisco, Sac-. jury had not yet rendered a de. mento; M rs. R. M. Ewir . : * + m of , 7 + > r. . ul ‘aw herhusband who is i}! in Sacramento \. B, Landis of Auburn. jjury trial, ramento, Los Angéles and Redding . cision land Mr Mrs NS : : Fy : . * a tees eee g a 4 ie > r é e a mM a i‘ 2 a f ss : 22 x 2 ie mae Sea ~ ee ‘ b rs 4 oi seat fh i ' at * ss ei aS ust i “% r Sel j : ;Corral by Rudolph Dahlberg who geologic map. “Geo#nd to the sheriff’s office and iden. ~ = . ight d ah : [tified his assailants as Householder . ~°5 °" Die ey 40 eaek. Babes oor) nig an@ logic Features of the Dry Placers of . Ulled his sine <n 6 eno __. the body had lain there all night. Northern Mojave Desert” is the. 4ud Haley after they had been ar. Surviving the deceased are his two . Meyer;'a daughter, Mrs. Mabel Mur;Son and Mrs. Laura Hardenbrook, . Ventura, California. ;dersmith, Los Angeles Traffic As. Sociation and Andrew J. Gallagher, . Supervisor, San Francisco. . MISS O°CONNOR CALLED BY DEATH was received in Birchville . this forenoon of the passing of Miss . Martha O’Connor in Sacramento at lan early hour this morning, the sad 'news spreading a wave of sorrow over the little town in which she Was reared. Miss O’Connor was born and grew to young womanhood on the San Juan Ridge. Her parents . were revered pioneers of the section, having .resided in the town of . Birchville for about 50 years. i Word She taught in the Nevada County Miss Martha O’Connor is one ot several children, others are Miss Teresa O’Connor, teacher in the French Corral school, Mrs: Maddenof Birchville, Arthur O'Connor, the teacher in the San Rafael schools; Miss Catherine O’Connor, at Birchville, a sister in the east; and the following brothers, Frank, Michael, and Raymond O’Connor. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR — THOMAS J. MEYER Funeral services for the late ThosJ. Meyer were held this morning under the auspices of the L. R. Jefford and Son Funeral Home. The body of Thomas J. Meyer, 72 . years bid, French Corral resident . was found Friday morning at the . bottom of a five foot embankment jnot far from his home in, French Dr. Richard P. Landis determined ‘in an autopsy at the request of Cor,oner L. R. Jefford that death was lcaused by internal hemorrhage, 50ns, Clarence Meyer and Calvin nik, Los Angeles, and two sisters, Mrs. William Deward, Richland, OreX happy time was enjoyed at,the Charles Méyers home in Gold Flat when several friends gathered to enjoy one of Mrs. R. M. Wing's fa-—