March 4, 1932 (8 pages)

1 Friday, March 4, 1932 THE NEVADA a BS NUGGET, _CALIFORNIA at Pe vlished weekiy,! fen’ ¢, én Fr day Nevada City Nugget and entered as mail matter of the second class in the postOnis c Ht Nevada City, Under Act of Congress, March 3, 1879. Phone 36 morning, at Nevada City, Caliaeaaimereiinl A Lge Newsparer, ps defined by statute. lished at Nevada City. Printed and PubSomes Cary BIG AND . ir HARD TIMES . ‘ The comparatively steady output of -Butie past County years has Re AABN Ac EA ABET i FERRARA ARN IES SF Bad Oa eae ee, 5 two been a large facter_in lessening the depression load vith which fhe residents, like those of every: portion of the .couniry. have had to contend: Lack of emnicyment has had the effect of: sending more:-men into the: hills in local real cexvotes a considerable portion estate operator, time to mining operations and ment, “estimated that n $750,000 has been cevelopment eid mining properties in the Oronot pit vile area during the past eighteen mi hs. A jiarge portion of this sum has bes), expended for labor, practicaliy all of which has found its way lo the county seat banks, business hese: and other establishments. Reown estimates. that between, 125 and 5¢ men are steadily employed in 1aining operations within twentyfive miles of Oroville. A. C. Tucker, an old resident -of O-oville, while. not financially in_ terested in mining, is deeply intere ted in gold production of the district. In a recent business trip up th: Feather River he found over 169 men at work on bars and in s)cilow places, more or less success. fully panning the sand and gravel. Moony of these"have had little or no ey oerience in mining, but all were re>orted to be finding some gold. They are not included in the list of recularly employed men on salary. Operators of the Cora Mine, in the Magalia Ridge district, after ‘much jpreliminary work, announce that a sample cleanup will be made during the week. Jerry Jones, old-time miner, a resident of Chico, and one of the option holders on the Mammoth Channel property, recently exhibited in Oroville a vial half filled with coarse gold, which he claims came from the mine. The exploration work ~Adssintthe natlFe of @ tunnel;-:whieh it is planned to extend 169 feet into the hill. The undertaking is located near Centerville, about twelve miles east of Chico. Five men are at work, under the direction of Manager Cunningham on the Genii Mine at Magalia. Present efforts are devoted to cleaning out an old tunnel .The bore is located on a mountain side near the west branch of the Feather River. Three men are prospecting fo1 Meads in the old Bootjack Mine, at. Forbestown. Several men were enmployed during the past two months in cleaning out tunnels. Frank Fennett of Forbestown is operating the mine. Two s‘iffs of men are employed in overcting the five-stamp mill of A. P. Painbridge at Rackerby. It is expected that three shifts will goon operate the mill continuously. Only local men are’ employed by the Bainbridge. i Almon Smith has driven a tannel 1,000 feet in the Magalia district : and claims to he satisfied with his ffwo new wills have been purchased by the operators of the rokee Mine making a battery of » Pine Tree Exploration Comhas pumps running in an ef9 de-water the mine. _ India Springs Mine is being “by F. M. Woods of Chico. ELSIE -P,; WI! LLOt IGHBY.: a lege a sae catewtase saneduegeanusoaxcs FP. ablieher WitpyY A MACRUDER. EP ed de ER ECR EELS FET DED TT oe Editor ‘ Re A MARTING <<. 2 sia Were Saupe ts .Associate Editor oe [ee ‘_SUBCRIPTION RATES ce Year. any address in California, in adVanee.-.c.--02.-. $2.00 ( ede. Caulrornia, in United States. 20.2. 2.50 oof je Gy Rae ANON es See a a te tos mite Ss Sate Silene 220 5 eo em mines during the! <' >ounded in a large underground lake search of the yellow metaf,“and instances are numerous ~ where men inexperienced in mining have, by Pluck and perserveratce, wrested living from the mineralized sections . the county. . ‘hile no sensational ‘strikes’ heen made in recent months, erdy: stream of nuggets and finds its Way into Oroville and business houses. G. E. and operation of. And leave us all with a broken heart Although your life is-o’er; And our hearts are free from pain ithe bay region. ‘ICH DEPOSIT OF GOLDISREPORTED IN DEATH VALLEY A placer deposit of importance is said to have been found in the bed of the Amagosa River in South Death It lies in the vicinity of _in north central Valley. Saratoga Springs, . San Bernardino county. are familiar with that region will recall that in rounding the south flows through a gap in those moun‘tains, with the effect tiat not only ‘the waters of that river are imvhose water table is less tian 10 feet below the surface, but it woul seem that tne rocky barrier which somewhat like an underground dam below the surface across that gap, acts like a huge riftle. and so impounds the metalic, minerals which have been added in the process of the decomposition 0 the pmany mountains in the dy 2s jose basin of the Amargosa River. . Hundreds of samples of ore have taken and assayed. These, it is claimed, show that the surface . values average about 51 gold per . } ton. Platinum and silver is also present. From pits dug to the depth of 13 feet, samples were taken each foot in depth and these wére mixed and panned. Forty pounds of this mixture yielded 10 cents in zgold—at the rate of $1 per ton. No pits have yet been sunk in bedrock and until this shall have been done the value of the accumulation at that depth cannot be predicted. — Many thousand acres of the land has already been filed on by the discoverers of the deposit whose intention it is to exploit the property by means of great gold dredges; a plan which seems to be entirely feasible since there seems to be ample water available—in spite of the fact that the deposit lies in the most arid part of the country. Plans are already matured for the installation of two relatively small recovery plants in the vicinity and it. is the expectation that both will soon be producing. It is the claim of the discoverers that this is one of the greatest placer goldfileds that ever has been found. extends been This poem is written in memory of the late Mrs. Roy McNamara, who passed away so suddenly. She was a loyal friend. By Joe M. Swazey ‘Oht.why did.God have to call her Our friend so kind and true; When friends like her are few! / Why couldn’t she always be with us Our loved one true and tried; Whose cheerful smile and loyal heart Has ever been our guide? Through all the happy years that’s passed Since the day when we first met, She was ever a true and loyal friena We're sorry she’s gone, but yet, We know that she is happy now And free from earthly pain; All we can do is hope and pray That we may meet again. No words of praise can comfort us Or mend our hearts that are broken; And future years, will still bring tears Whenever her name is spoken. Oh! dear, kind and loving friend We’ll never cease to think of you And love you forever more. When on that last Great iahgement Day Oh! then once more beloved friend We will all meet again. om. W. V. Tamblyn spent last week, in over $6,000. The lessees are workThose who end of the Amargosa range, the river } . Russell, a graduate of Placer Union {highway were 0 cently opened a branch at Grass Valley, will open in Nevada City tomorTow, ti has been announced by C. S. She s Back . , . rtien, w. mo) AINT SHE Te Ga » T CY AND Zeck . Ls IN AARGUMENT] pecdfeen ABOUT TOUR YEARS AGO AN’ AINT SPEED SINCE NEWS IN BRIEF Mrs. Albert Meyer Dead— Mrs. Florence N. Meyer, of Atbert A. Meyer of Downieville, died Monday after being bedridden for more than two years. The funeral was held at Downieville Wednesday, Rev. H. H. Buckner of Nevada City officiating. Holmes Funeral Home of Nevada City conducted the funeral wife Asks Letters— Mrs. Edith G. Capps. has filed a petition in the Superior Court for letters of administration in the escember 13, 1930, tate valued at less than $1,000 to a sister, Rose M. Gregg, the sole heir. John Bracelin Dies— John Bracelin, a native of Nevada City, passed away at the County Hospital Wednesday afternoon. is survived by a sister Mrs. Wm. The will of the late Thomas H. Mooney was filed for probate in the superior court Wednesday. The entire estate is bequeathed to his sister, Mrs. Sarah Thayer. W. H. Griffith was named attorney. Hearing of the petition is set for March 18th. Nevada City Teams Win— Fire Companies Meet— After. the regular business meeting adjourned the Pennslyvania Engine Company, No. 2, enjoyed a delicious banquet at the Pine Street Tamale Parlors, Wednesday evening. Nevada Hose Company, No. 1 held its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening. Auburn Boy To Westpoint— Congressman Harry -L. bright has appointed John EnglePaul High School, now a freshman at University of California, to the United States Military Academy at Annapolis. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Russel of Auburn. Students Attend Trial— Civic students of the Grass:Valiey high school and instrustor,Miss Dorothy Dyke, were present in the superior court room in the courthouse in Nevada City Tuesday and studied court procedure as exemplified in the trial of the People of the State of California vs. Steve Sodji. Legion Men Celebrate— About 50 ex-service men who are in the highway-camp near Uncle Tom’s Cabin, on the Downieville entertained by the Hague-Thomas-Hegarty Post of the American Legion, Tuesday evening. There is quite a lot of talent among these men and they put on several good numbers. Luther Marsh of Nevada City, program chairman; and E. W. Chester, of Grass Valley, who was on the refreshment commitee, combined in their efforts to make the evening a most successful event. Judge Jones of Nevada City delivered a splendid address. A delicious menu was served Dutch lunch style. Opening Tomorrow— tate of Lewis H. Holt, who died Deleaving real esHe Barry of Butte, Montana. He was a Henry Goering and miner of steady industrious habits} family of Stockton are visiting Mr. and highly regarded by all. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Goering at Selby Bracelin hel memberships with] Flat, west of Nevada City. Order of Owls, Loyal Order of Moose . ———— ; : ; Court Garfield, Foresters of AmMr. Adrian Torpie had the misdricaMine< (Workers Protective fortune to strain the ligaments in League, and Knights of Columbas. /® neck fecently and had been The body is at Holmes Funeral going about with his neck heavily Home and services await word from . »andaged. his sister. Ross Taylor, probation officer, Will Filed— District Attorney J. M. McMahon, and Sheriff C. C. Johnson, all of His advertisement xunnouncing many bargains for the opening wesk appears in this issue of The Nugget. , Mrs. McCormack Honored— Mrs. McCormack, teacher of the eighth grade pupils in the Columbus grammar school, was given 2 party by her pupils the latter part of last week. . . George G. Thomas, managing director of the Hagle Bird Mine arrived in Nevada City recently from Hillside, Arizena, and is attending to business matters here. Mrs. Robert Werner, who has been in Minneapolis several months has completed her work in the pubie schools and is to return home shortly to join her husband, Dr. R. ¥. Werner of this city. Mrs. has been demonstrating a text book she wrote on sub-normal children. The methods have been adopted by the public schools there. Mr. and Mrs. Werner . water and lights are free of. charge. Single men, to the: number of about 200, have. been moved out on the tram to Spring Garden, and have dispersed to various points, seeking new jobs. 100 ARE RETAINED AT WALKER MINE Approximately 100 men will be retained on the pay roll at Walker Mine, the total shut down of which had been announced two weeks ago. The plan to keep the -100 men, which ‘was Geisendorfer’s, had been reported _in-a—SaltLake City news=— FREE MILLING QUARTZ The tunnel to tap the rich gold ore vein reported by A. Ww. James and son to have been found in their paper. It was vere & woe a mine: west of Greenville last. fall, tne Sen See was completed about ten days ago. Geisendorfer returned to the The owners state a°“vety promis Utah headquarters of the company ing” (ledge of free-milling quarts after an inspection of Sey mine and ors’ wan thelr reward. conference with local officials. No assays have been received, The men who will remain at the but the vein is said to show high mine will be given on the average : values when mortared and pannea. of 10 dayg of work per: month, it 181 1.6 owners are elated over there reported. They will receive about) 14, $50 per month in wages, and in ad“ dition will be given their house, Patronze Nugget advertsiers. DON’T MISS! Spring Opes BETTY JEAN SHOP Tues., March 8th Advance Showing.of New Spring Shoes ,.NEW CUT-OUT SANDALS re NEW BLACK AND WHITE, AND BROWN AND WHITE COMBINATIONS ADVANCE SHOWING OF NEW Downieville-pased through Nevada City Wednesday enroute to Loyalton Henry Jacobs, driver o tfhe Plaza Grocery truck, has been laid off for a short time owning to an injured finger. George Neagle, Jr., of Sacramento spent Sunday visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Neagle in Nevada City. Mrs. F. F. Breece returned home Sunday from a week’s visit with her daughter, Mrs, William Ray of San Francisco. of North CoNevada City visitor Thomas Bigelow lumbia was a Monday. Mrs*-E;WSchmidt returned home Sunday from San Franciseo from a a two week’s visit with relatives. Mrs. Mary Rossen and daughter, Miss Mary, and son, Raymond, eaine up from Oakland to spend the week end in their home here. FORESTY SERVICE PAYS OVER HUGE SUM TO STATE The national forests of California have returned to the State and counties a total of $4,311,456, tu and including the fiscal year 1931, in liew—-of taxes on Government owned lands within the national forests. This represents 25 per cent of the gross revenue derived by the U. S. Forst Service from the sale and use of resources within the national forests. An additional $1,629,161, or ten per cent of the revenues, has been spent in cooperation with the State and counties for construction and improvement of trails and secondary roads within the forests, not including cooperative assistance on forest highways which are part of the State highway system. This makes a total sum of $5,940,617 returned to California by the Forest Service. This is the largest return received by any 6, the second Wilson's Sales Stores, which relargest being Oregon \which has roceived a total of. $3,784-861. Phe average annual return to California Wilson, head of the chain. Wilson took a lease this week on the Richards building at the corner of Pine and. Broad streets, formerly occu4 os Sasson . sai gg tions cai ly. made s quarts eee ee eee i of property valued at) the a 5 ae 2 oe Boe dy er pied by Bleanor Hoeft De. Wein. from the national forests, including all toad work, recreation facilities and indirect benefits, exceeds by $346,000 the annual taxable value of Government lands administered oF the Forest Service. SPORT OXFORDS Robert E. Carr Shoe Store Nevada City, California “You see, my Dear; I buy this gas because I get more mileage out of it!" “You men think you're so smart! That's just why I buy my hosiery at The Specialty Shop!"’ JUST ARRIVED THE-NEW LACE MESH HOSE WITH KAYSER’S GUAFANTEE BEHIND IT. Will Not Run! ONLY $1.00 _ ree ‘ le Specialty Shop MELVIN 8. PORTER, Prep. 141 Mill Street, Grass Valley. TRADR AT HOME Phone 59 CORR yf Cui ille Osalodety 122 BES UQSW phd Yt Agayaw Jest@ seodua oot CNS GREENVILLE TUNNEL TAPS \. 4 aah:

1 Friday, March 4, 1932 THE NEVADA a BS NUGGET, _CALIFORNIA at Pe vlished weekiy,! fen’ ¢, én Fr day Nevada City Nugget and entered as mail matter of the second class in the postOnis c Ht Nevada City, Under Act of Congress, March 3, 1879. Phone 36 morning, at Nevada City, Caliaeaaimereiinl A Lge Newsparer, ps defined by statute. lished at Nevada City. Printed and PubSomes Cary BIG AND . ir HARD TIMES . ‘ The comparatively steady output of -Butie past County years has Re AABN Ac EA ABET i FERRARA ARN IES SF Bad Oa eae ee, 5 two been a large facter_in lessening the depression load vith which fhe residents, like those of every: portion of the .couniry. have had to contend: Lack of emnicyment has had the effect of: sending more:-men into the: hills in local real cexvotes a considerable portion estate operator, time to mining operations and ment, “estimated that n $750,000 has been cevelopment eid mining properties in the Oronot pit vile area during the past eighteen mi hs. A jiarge portion of this sum has bes), expended for labor, practicaliy all of which has found its way lo the county seat banks, business hese: and other establishments. Reown estimates. that between, 125 and 5¢ men are steadily employed in 1aining operations within twentyfive miles of Oroville. A. C. Tucker, an old resident -of O-oville, while. not financially in_ terested in mining, is deeply intere ted in gold production of the district. In a recent business trip up th: Feather River he found over 169 men at work on bars and in s)cilow places, more or less success. fully panning the sand and gravel. Moony of these"have had little or no ey oerience in mining, but all were re>orted to be finding some gold. They are not included in the list of recularly employed men on salary. Operators of the Cora Mine, in the Magalia Ridge district, after ‘much jpreliminary work, announce that a sample cleanup will be made during the week. Jerry Jones, old-time miner, a resident of Chico, and one of the option holders on the Mammoth Channel property, recently exhibited in Oroville a vial half filled with coarse gold, which he claims came from the mine. The exploration work ~Adssintthe natlFe of @ tunnel;-:whieh it is planned to extend 169 feet into the hill. The undertaking is located near Centerville, about twelve miles east of Chico. Five men are at work, under the direction of Manager Cunningham on the Genii Mine at Magalia. Present efforts are devoted to cleaning out an old tunnel .The bore is located on a mountain side near the west branch of the Feather River. Three men are prospecting fo1 Meads in the old Bootjack Mine, at. Forbestown. Several men were enmployed during the past two months in cleaning out tunnels. Frank Fennett of Forbestown is operating the mine. Two s‘iffs of men are employed in overcting the five-stamp mill of A. P. Painbridge at Rackerby. It is expected that three shifts will goon operate the mill continuously. Only local men are’ employed by the Bainbridge.. i Almon Smith has driven a tannel 1,000 feet in the Magalia district : and claims to he satisfied with his ffwo new wills have been purchased by the operators of the rokee Mine making a battery of » Pine Tree Exploration Comhas pumps running in an ef9 de-water the mine. _ India Springs Mine is being “by F. M. Woods of Chico. ELSIE -P,; WI! LLOt IGHBY..: a lege a sae catewtase saneduegeanusoaxcs FP. ablieher WitpyY A MACRUDER. EP ed de ER ECR EELS FET DED TT oe Editor ‘ Re A MARTING <<. 2 sia Were Saupe ts .Associate Editor oe [ee ‘_SUBCRIPTION RATES ce Year. any address in California, in adVanee.-.c.--02.-.. $2.00 ( ede. Caulrornia, in United States.. 20.2. 2.50 oof je Gy Rae ANON es See a a te tos mite Ss Sate Silene 220 5 eo em mines during the! <' >ounded in a large underground lake search of the yellow metaf,“and instances are numerous ~ where men inexperienced in mining have, by Pluck and perserveratce, wrested living from the mineralized sections . the county. . ‘hile no sensational ‘strikes’ heen made in recent months, erdy: stream of nuggets and finds its Way into Oroville and business houses. G. E. and operation of. And leave us all with a broken heart Although your life is-o’er; And our hearts are free from pain ithe bay region. ‘ICH DEPOSIT OF GOLDISREPORTED IN DEATH VALLEY A placer deposit of importance is said to have been found in the bed of the Amagosa River in South Death It lies in the vicinity of _in north central Valley. Saratoga Springs, . San Bernardino county. are familiar with that region will recall that in rounding the south flows through a gap in those moun‘tains, with the effect tiat not only ‘the waters of that river are imvhose water table is less tian 10 feet below the surface, but it woul seem that tne rocky barrier which somewhat like an underground dam below the surface across that gap, acts like a huge riftle. and so impounds the metalic, minerals which have been added in the process of the decomposition 0 the pmany mountains in the dy 2s jose basin of the Amargosa River. . Hundreds of samples of ore have taken and assayed. These, it is claimed, show that the surface . values average about 51 gold per . } ton. Platinum and silver is also present. From pits dug to the depth of 13 feet, samples were taken each foot in depth and these wére mixed and panned. Forty pounds of this mixture yielded 10 cents in zgold—at the rate of $1 per ton. No pits have yet been sunk in bedrock and until this shall have been done the value of the accumulation at that depth cannot be predicted. — Many thousand acres of the land has already been filed on by the discoverers of the deposit whose intention it is to exploit the property by means of great gold dredges; a plan which seems to be entirely feasible since there seems to be ample water available—in spite of the fact that the deposit lies in the most arid part of the country. Plans are already matured for the installation of two relatively small recovery plants in the vicinity and it. is the expectation that both will soon be producing. It is the claim of the discoverers that this is one of the greatest placer goldfileds that ever has been found. extends been This poem is written in memory of the late Mrs. Roy McNamara, who passed away so suddenly. She was a loyal friend. By Joe M. Swazey ‘Oht.why did.God have to call her Our friend so kind and true; When friends like her are few! / Why couldn’t she always be with us Our loved one true and tried; Whose cheerful smile and loyal heart Has ever been our guide? Through all the happy years that’s passed Since the day when we first met, She was ever a true and loyal friena We're sorry she’s gone, but yet, We know that she is happy now And free from earthly pain; All we can do is hope and pray That we may meet again. No words of praise can comfort us Or mend our hearts that are broken; And future years, will still bring tears Whenever her name is spoken. Oh! dear, kind and loving friend We’ll never cease to think of you And love you forever more. When on that last Great iahgement Day Oh! then once more beloved friend We will all meet again. om. W. V. Tamblyn spent last week, in over $6,000. The lessees are workThose who end of the Amargosa range, the river } . Russell, a graduate of Placer Union {highway were 0 cently opened a branch at Grass Valley, will open in Nevada City tomorTow, ti has been announced by C. S. She s Back . , . rtien, w. mo) AINT SHE Te Ga » T CY AND Zeck . Ls IN AARGUMENT] pecdfeen ABOUT TOUR YEARS AGO AN’ AINT SPEED SINCE NEWS IN BRIEF Mrs. Albert Meyer Dead— Mrs. Florence N. Meyer, of Atbert A. Meyer of Downieville, died Monday after being bedridden for

more than two years. The funeral was held at Downieville Wednesday, Rev. H. H. Buckner of Nevada City officiating. Holmes Funeral Home of Nevada City conducted the funeral wife Asks Letters— Mrs. Edith G. Capps. has filed a petition in the Superior Court for letters of administration in the escember 13, 1930, tate valued at less than $1,000 to a sister, Rose M. Gregg, the sole heir. John Bracelin Dies— John Bracelin, a native of Nevada City, passed away at the County Hospital Wednesday afternoon. is survived by a sister Mrs. Wm. The will of the late Thomas H. Mooney was filed for probate in the superior court Wednesday. The entire estate is bequeathed to his sister, Mrs. Sarah Thayer. W. H. Griffith was named attorney. Hearing of the petition is set for March 18th. Nevada City Teams Win— Fire Companies Meet— After. the regular business meeting adjourned the Pennslyvania Engine Company, No. 2, enjoyed a delicious banquet at the Pine Street Tamale Parlors, Wednesday evening. Nevada Hose Company, No. 1 held its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening. Auburn Boy To Westpoint— Congressman Harry -L. bright has appointed John EnglePaul High School, now a freshman at University of California, to the United States Military Academy at Annapolis. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Russel of Auburn. Students Attend Trial— Civic students of the Grass:Valiey high school and instrustor,Miss Dorothy Dyke, were present in the superior court room in the courthouse in Nevada City Tuesday and studied court procedure as exemplified in the trial of the People of the State of California vs. Steve Sodji. Legion Men Celebrate— About 50 ex-service men who are in the highway-camp near Uncle Tom’s Cabin, on the Downieville entertained by the Hague-Thomas-Hegarty Post of the American Legion, Tuesday evening. There is quite a lot of talent among these men and they put on several good numbers. Luther Marsh of Nevada City, program chairman; and E. W. Chester, of Grass Valley, who was on the refreshment commitee, combined in their efforts to make the evening a most successful event. Judge Jones of Nevada City delivered a splendid address. A delicious menu was served Dutch lunch style. Opening Tomorrow— tate of Lewis H. Holt, who died Deleaving real esHe Barry of Butte, Montana. He was a Henry Goering and miner of steady industrious habits} family of Stockton are visiting Mr. and highly regarded by all. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Goering at Selby Bracelin hel memberships with] Flat, west of Nevada City. Order of Owls, Loyal Order of Moose . ———— ; : ; Court Garfield, Foresters of AmMr. Adrian Torpie had the misdricaMine< (Workers Protective fortune to strain the ligaments in League, and Knights of Columbas. /® neck fecently and had been The body is at Holmes Funeral going about with his neck heavily Home and services await word from . »andaged. his sister. Ross Taylor, probation officer, Will Filed— District Attorney J. M. McMahon, and Sheriff C. C. Johnson, all of His advertisement xunnouncing many bargains for the opening wesk appears in this issue of The Nugget. , Mrs. McCormack Honored— Mrs. McCormack, teacher of the eighth grade pupils in the Columbus grammar school, was given 2 party by her pupils the latter part of last week. . . George G. Thomas, managing director of the Hagle Bird Mine arrived in Nevada City recently from Hillside, Arizena, and is attending to business matters here. Mrs. Robert Werner, who has been in Minneapolis several months has completed her work in the pubie schools and is to return home shortly to join her husband, Dr. R. ¥. Werner of this city. Mrs. has been demonstrating a text book she wrote on sub-normal children. The methods have been adopted by the public schools there. Mr. and Mrs. Werner . water and lights are free of. charge. Single men, to the: number of about 200, have. been moved out on the tram to Spring Garden, and have dispersed to various points, seeking new jobs. 100 ARE RETAINED AT WALKER MINE Approximately 100 men will be retained on the pay roll at Walker Mine, the total shut down of which had been announced two weeks ago. The plan to keep the -100 men, which ‘was Geisendorfer’s, had been reported _in-a—SaltLake City news=— FREE MILLING QUARTZ The tunnel to tap the rich gold ore vein reported by A. Ww. James and son to have been found in their paper. It was vere & woe a mine: west of Greenville last. fall, tne Sen See was completed about ten days ago. Geisendorfer returned to the The owners state a°“vety promis Utah headquarters of the company ing” (ledge of free-milling quarts after an inspection of Sey mine and ors’ wan thelr reward. conference with local officials. No assays have been received, The men who will remain at the but the vein is said to show high mine will be given on the average : values when mortared and pannea. of 10 dayg of work per: month, it 181 1.6 owners are elated over there reported. They will receive about) 14, $50 per month in wages, and in ad“ dition will be given their house, Patronze Nugget advertsiers. DON’T MISS! Spring Opes BETTY JEAN SHOP Tues., March 8th Advance Showing.of New Spring Shoes ,.NEW CUT-OUT SANDALS re NEW BLACK AND WHITE, AND BROWN AND WHITE COMBINATIONS ADVANCE SHOWING OF NEW Downieville-pased through Nevada City Wednesday enroute to Loyalton Henry Jacobs, driver o tfhe Plaza Grocery truck, has been laid off for a short time owning to an injured finger. George Neagle, Jr., of Sacramento spent Sunday visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Neagle in Nevada City. Mrs. F. F. Breece returned home Sunday from a week’s visit with her daughter, Mrs, William Ray of San Francisco. of North CoNevada City visitor Thomas Bigelow lumbia was a Monday. Mrs*-E;WSchmidt returned home Sunday from San Franciseo from a a two week’s visit with relatives. Mrs. Mary Rossen and daughter, Miss Mary, and son, Raymond, eaine up from Oakland to spend the week end in their home here. FORESTY SERVICE PAYS OVER HUGE SUM TO STATE The national forests of California have returned to the State and counties a total of $4,311,456, tu and including the fiscal year 1931, in liew—-of taxes on Government owned lands within the national forests. This represents 25 per cent of the gross revenue derived by the U. S. Forst Service from the sale and use of resources within the national forests. An additional $1,629,161, or ten per cent of the revenues, has been spent in cooperation with the State and counties for construction and improvement of trails and secondary roads within the forests, not including cooperative assistance on forest highways which are part of the State highway system. This makes a total sum of $5,940,617 returned to California by the Forest Service. This is the largest return received by any 6, the second Wilson's Sales Stores, which relargest being Oregon \which has roceived a total of. $3,784-861. Phe average annual return to California Wilson, head of the chain. Wilson took a lease this week on the Richards building at the corner of Pine and. Broad streets, formerly occu4 os Sasson . sai gg tions cai ly. made s quarts eee ee eee i of property valued at) the a 5 ae 2 oe Boe dy er pied by Bleanor Hoeft De. Wein. from the national forests, including all toad work, recreation facilities and indirect benefits, exceeds by $346,000 the annual taxable value of Government lands administered oF the Forest Service. SPORT OXFORDS Robert E. Carr Shoe Store Nevada City, California “You see, my Dear; I buy this gas because I get more mileage out of it!" “You men think you're so smart! That's just why I buy my hosiery at The Specialty Shop!"’ JUST ARRIVED THE-NEW LACE MESH HOSE WITH KAYSER’S GUAFANTEE BEHIND IT. Will Not Run! ONLY $1.00 _ ree ‘ le Specialty Shop MELVIN 8. PORTER, Prep. 141 Mill Street, Grass Valley. TRADR AT HOME Phone 59 CORR yf Cui ille Osalodety 122 BES UQSW phd Yt Agayaw Jest@ seodua oot CNS GREENVILLE TUNNEL TAPS \. 4 aah: