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March 6, 1936 (6 pages)

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yo eva da City Nugget Thinking Out Loud . The Nevada City Nugget helps your city and county to grow in population and prosperity. By subscribing to,. and adve rtising in the Nugget, therefore, you help yourself. } COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA F: Val. 10. No. 33. (By H. M. L.) A-man writes in to a newspaper ‘making. thissuggestion to the two great political parties: , “Why all Nthis talk about buildihe’ a platform for, either party? Why not. take the D e mocratic platform on which PresiWhy Agent Roosevelt was elected? build Atte when you can get one already built which has never been used?” : — line were arrested=in Truckee home “to await orders’’ is probably Dolly for stealing an automobile-in ‘officers « .as are boomerangs. not supposed Military to speak on . . matters political, Hagood obtained permission from the Chief took the Shasta Limited from Sacramento Tuesday. night, enroute to of-Staff in testifying before a House Wallace, Idaho, where they will take committee, to say whatever he had Al Hooper and Cecil but General had custody and bring them to City to face a charge of robbery. his own personal opinion. the Matron, to Nevada He called WPX money “stage money” Kaegle anéHooper allegedly forc and thereby offended the President ibly took $30 in. currency from Dep and the uty Sheriff T. his punishment political hierarchy. of While involuntary A. Tobiassen at the re Gold. Nugget Inn when he attempted tirement to his home is mild: enough to quiet them during a disturbance. as compared to what happens to such The deputy sheriff was slugged and outspoken gentlemen Germany, it is more than sufficient the $30 was taken from him when he opened his wallet to exhibit his to authority as an officer. stir Americans in to Italy or righteous in those who are protesting most voc Sheriff Tobiassen received a telegram from George P. Mix, lieutenant iferously in Congress are the Demo governor dignation. It is noteworthy that of Idaho eratic members. We shall get well had acquainted with General Hagood tion for the two men. the campaign this summer. in Free speech is still one our fundamental rights. granted a stating warrant that; he of Gladys Tuesday into to say whéther relating to facts or extradi Staff of work. Collins, who FIREMEN ENJOY ANNUAL -FEAST IN FIRE HOUSE evening, Miss officers In She Katie for came ‘order Mrs. Mrs. Mary German praised Eddy, their exemplifying the the Frank and excellent work Davies acted as of and candi dates. The decorative scheme _ yellow, gold and green, smilax, jonquils and shamrock, was in keeping with Patrick’s “Day. Star. carried bouquets, Frénch of their degree, point with St. officers the color rich green shamrock leaves enclosing the dain ty flowers. Mrs., Katherine Celio sweetly sang an old Irish ballad as a remembrance was presented the visiting officer. Mrs. Bernice Penrose presented the gift a crystal glass vase which was enclosed in white decor ated with a gold harp and green shamrocks, expressing the _ senti ment, the harp a symbol of golden hours spent together, the shamrock sweet memories ever green. The tables and banquet room were decorated golden with green jonquils and. candlabra, green favors. Mrs. Lester Gregory as chairman of the “refreshment dainty committee refreshments. served Many visitors were present for the evening. Governor Talmadge of Georgia is something of a ‘direct action’’ pro Pennsylvania Engine Company of tagonist. He fired the state financial the Nevada-City Fire Department en chief, who, in retaliation sprung the joyed a feast in No. 2 Vire House time Wednesday lock on the ° state. treasury vault. The governor with blow torch lett and evening, committee A great many Americans will admire raviola dinner. example ism, But to of rugged us ‘it sets hell that gave a turkey and individual After dinner Lloyd Dudley, secre another bad tary of .the Board of Fire Delegates, exaniple of ‘‘to when interferes with private am it Hal James Penrose headed a in hand set out to open it forthwith. this Herbert with the law” on behalf of the members surprised Hlza Kilroy Ww presenting him with bitions and activities? Such a man as a handsome pen and pencil set as Talmadge is worth more than a doz remembrance for en third international captains to his faithful 2 and efficient service as. secretary of the communism. Mr. Insull was another . company for. over ten years. He turninciter to communism in’a big way. ed in his resignation several weeks ’ ago. dollars. Los Angeles police department ‘‘For » thousands of people of: millions of Sentimental America heav ed a sigh of relief when he was turn Sargeant D. GC. Douglass, of the eign Legion” was a guest and gaye a ed ed loose. “Poor old man. They chasbrief talk which was enjoyed. ed him around and around the world and caused him a great deal of men tal anguish.”’ é Rose Wilder Lane, one mont in Older’s a_ journalistic first “Credo’’.in of Fre children, page ° article entitled. the Saturday Post, declares in effect, that the rea-. After an absence of several weeks The second made of theNevada County Peace Officers Organization } for an_ program at Construction northern funds of four California, promises impetus to activities in according to give that. part in a definite gold mining of the Walter W. dren state, erta. American last 50 the nels, causing up the of agricul tural lands and difficulty in maintaining navigable depths in the Sacramento river. Since 1893 conduct it has been hydraulic legal to mining of ° golddams built bearing gravels behind under the California Debris Com property gravel has been mined under license ty mining field to turned March most delightful mining, third, and re having had Both enjoyed trip. a New York City. They made several trips to places sold the the Newmont Company by taking over the east of Nevada City. and: individuals op erating along these. three rivers, but the potential production under new government plan is The 400 foot ; shaft is to be un the watered and sampled to obtain some nine times idea of the location and size of the as great. Under an amendment to the Riv ledges that dollars in produced the thousands of Clearing of past. ers and Harbors Bill passed in Aug brush, reopening the drainage ditch, ust, 1935, $6,945,000 has been made available by Congress to build the and placing. old equipment in. condi four hydraulic under supervision of Engineer B. Lh. Bradley will mining declared, have dams. the mine to -6fr#anize into tion Mr. owners is progressing at Hastman, Six storing to who Sneath and Clay mine ground south companies mines pertaining Sels, for left for New York last December 17 where Mr. Uren was called on busi phy issued by the commission since 1893 to «greeted Nevada City. work and. has again entered the Nevada coun debris and -His social east of Nevada City and missiofi’s pernyit and ‘supervision. of yards About 23,500,000 cubic their Tuesday: many friends in Children.’’ mental, for formerly operated the Murchie mine They home Boya Opportunities Mr. C. C. Van Loben this work. Mr.'and Mrs. Edw. C. Uren returned Warren VAN LOBEN SELS ENTERS MINING BUSINESS AGAIN has river chan overflow and sical phases of education. because debris from the mining opchoked Roy Stortvoen. deals with been forbidden on these three rivers, erations Floyd Handicapped rivers, years Norton, Brown, Leland “Educational and effective since then, hydraulic the Bill Raymond partment of Education, is to talk on Under court decision passed in 1884 for grammar Mr. H. I. Hicker of. the Vocation soon as the proper storage facilities mining this al Rehabilitation Bureau, State De ed over the next 20 year period as provided by dams on Betty and and Pearce, and of gold bearing gravel could be min and Washington Smith, Billy and Milly Usrey, pected that 194,000,000 cubie yards Bear, and .o’clock and Lloyd Dunlap, Robert and Rob Bradley, Mr. Bradley stated that it was ex Yuba, are, Ralph Casifornia State Mineralogist. had been a. 30 light the audience as -each child federal . gives a history of himself. The chli ‘“with~ hydraulic to dams_ at interesting 9. school when seven twins are to de districts to condemn rights of way by which to flow water to their mines and the of interest among them being a trip PEACE OFFICERS ARE ORGANIZING Evening . EDW. C. URENS ARE HOME FROM NEW YORK TRIP ness A jury exonerated him of defrauding arranged Nevada . afternoon Theodore Tobiassen Kaegle_ of Matron Sheriff Tobiassen and his brother their minds in‘public S., City entertained their Deputy Grand to Tuesday by Sheriff Tobiassen. Deputy Sheriff; E. novel “one of those political mistakes that Sacramento were taken to Sacramenare known O. visit on Monday night by Deputy Sheriff Tom Chapter, up from Sacramento for her official William Rerby aad and Barnard Emch to “his Hagood FRIDAY, MARCH rs 1936. The grammar school Pp. T. A. has Members and Officers of Evange who General The GOLD Cente: GIFT IS PRESENTED TO AWAITING PLACER‘SEVEN TWINS TO BOW AT FIREHOUSENO.2 SHERIFF GOES P. T. A. ENTERTAINMENT DEPUTY GRAND MATRON, MAY BE TURNED MINING IS 194 TO IDAHO FOR INTO MUSEUM MILLION: YARDS ALLEGED THUGS S. Ordering r_NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The County Seat — the The men property
a rapid rate are employed was in discovered posal The Dr. A. H. Tickell of Nevada City ac their debris behind quired the property some time ago. es and lost or won. Meantime as the result-of our altruism, with no planning ; no government ordering, no. coordinated action, we have raised the} standard of living of the common man to the highest plane ever known to civilization, made science do practically aH-of our work:-Averageée use of telephone, ity and .all automobiles, material electric things ‘that raise standards, is the highest in the world. acknowledges that seventeen years ago she Was a communist. But she went to Russia, found the. people unhappy and discontented with their collectivist government. Every thing they did, eating, sleeping, or mat ig, was prescribed in rules promul/ ves gated in faraway Moscow. Violation Friday March This organization is to be planned along. lines ofPpeace. officers associations in othér counties. The aim the members will be:to detect of and prevent crime through cooperation in a -sénsible and economical method. 7 Peace officers of Nevada county elegible for the association are: uty Sheriff City; Carl Nevada ‘Larson, City Chief Dep Nevada of Police Garfield Robson; Game Warden Earl Fire Warden William lH. Sharp, of Nevada City; Depyty Sheriff William -Woods, John Fontz, Police; A. J. Grass Grass Valley; Valley Haas; City Officer William Chief of Grass. Valley Fraser; Desk Sargeant E. K. Smart of the California Highway Patrol; Officer Georges Hammill of the California Highway Patrol. of the rules was elevated to treason, purposes, tion of the new city hall. This new city hall is being built to accomodate both city and fire department er as well as the fire fightactivities, fire two the ing equipment and houses will no longer be needed. Informally members of the board expressed their approval of the propos al,; but action _will probably be deferred until the city hall is completed. The Native Daughters have accumulated avery fine collection of Névada City and county articles of historical interest,.but these are now ‘stored a tendency toward anarchy. But ed. ter all the millionaire who Mrs, Lane gave up communism an escapes and traveled in Italy, Germany and justice through Europe. She found the same We remember Mr. Sinclair -spent-a exception. general condition. The law in infin good many days in jail for contempt. ite the intimate Mr: Fall, a tool of millionaires, went lives of every human being and reeu detail reached into to jail for a long period. Mr. Doheny lated them, kept them in-their plac had to spend vast sums to keep out ., es, the spot and station ) they were born. / completely af to which of jail. We admit that our system She concludes that failed. to mete out equal punishment the enlightened anarchy under which for the same crime in this ease. But we in live is the best government, in the long run, for the common ‘peo“ple. time we and work hope for the public library where The council granted the request of the board of supervisors for the use of old water pipe that the city is discarding, amounting to as much as 700 feet. The request was made E. by B. Dudley, chairman of board. the q The council consented to sponsor the Scout hall which is to be erected in Pioneers park. The scout council now has nearly enough logs avail able for building the hall, and sev eral hundred dollars’in cash. It is hoped that with the city sponsoring the scout hall, the WPA authorities will assist by supplying at least the labor. The following bills were or 1969.50; Ir dered paid: REVENUE Water department, rigation, $78.00; Licenses, $308.00; Franchise Tax (P. T. & T) $337.43; these dams will pay a tax for each Court fines and penalties, $25.00; Per. Prop. Taxes, $6.46; Foreign Se curities Tax, $26.79; Interest, $3. SCOUT PARAPHERNALIA 60; Sundry, $48.00. Total, $2802.78. SALARIES i MISSING; HELP ASKED Boi, Wright, $95.00; H. S. Halproject can thus be made self-liquidcubic yard mined. The tax will be based on the final cost of the dams and it is expected that the entire let, $125.00; Geo. H. Calanan, $20.~ ating within the 20-year period for which operations are projected. George Schrader, seout master, 00; Mrs. E. M. Foley, $12.50; Miles finds that some of the paraphernalia they saw many interesting sights of note among them being of to West Point with Mr. and. Mrs. Carrol Searls visiting Warren Chapman, who entered the academy last fall, and two day trip to Boston. It was stormy while in’ vere’s home; Boston, but Paul I te and old North Church, House. With Mrs. Englebright Mrs. Uren also attended a luncheon of the 73rd Congressional Club, 4 u the and next day they were present fora tea by the honor 69th of Congressional Mrs. Roosevelt. Club in mine debris. The Bullard’s Bar er every Thursday night in Armory Thomas, $88.00; A. J. Eddy, $61.50; hall. The troop committee of which Thos. White, $19.00; Nick Sandow, dam, owned by a power company, has}, only the employment of many thousands of men directly in hydraulic mining, but also the rehabilitation of towns Mr. and districts long Bradley predicted. dormant. . C. W. Chapman is chairman, an All three of They met of ramento Valley and at activity on them began as early as shook hands with the House Joseph Byrnes, and gold: mining tended a session of Congress. Many 1853. interesting were HEART ATTACK BRINGS and historic spots. visited also. Mr. and Mrs. Uren arrived in New Orleans February 25th-in time for the Mardi Gras, the famous celebra tion of that city that ushers in Lent. It Was an immense and gorgeous af-= fair. color The floats were gorgeous in and beautiful and impressive in artistry. PENRYN SCOUTS WIN TOP PLACE Penryn Troop No. 9 sprang a surprise and carried off first place in the 10th annual scout rally at Rose ville last Saturday night. Grass Valley Troop 2 and 4 each had place once and Loomis City Wednesday afternoon, was sud is troop. denly stricken with a heart attack to and street. fie feltfaint and stepped: in in 12 1-5 seconds just 3-5 of a sec and to the Miners Rooming and Boarding ond. short of a new record, Loomis House. Noting the man No. 12-was first in the exhibits with fields were a flowers beautiful welcome sight. ; WOMAN IS FINED $100 FOR SELLING IQUOR TO BOY Mrs. Nellie Martin, on Monday ar Land, $25.50; $1.36;. H. J. Law Parker; $24.00;.Bain-Crawford, $4.00; J. N. Connover, $4.00; Chester White, $4.00;. Wayne Blanchard, $4.00; C. E. Burney, $4.00. Total $478.54: BILLS PASSED FOR PAYMENT . Plaza Super Service Staticn, fee~ 84; Nevada City Miners Foundry Nugget, $22.5 (truck), $102.7 Miners Foundry, $54.96;: Irvine Aes man, $5.00; John C. Schreck, $196. 55; Shell Oil Co., $9.48; Commerce, $15.00; Chamber Chas. .M. Brown, $10.00; Western Union, 30 cents; W. Shebley, $1.85; Law rence Motors’ J. Service, 40 cents; Builders’ Supply House; $12.46; Ed. DEATH TO VISITOR HERE' Sacramento spring Leslie rence Nugent; troop as City cents; Christensen, $5.00; Standard Oil Co., 40 cents; Pacific Tel. and Tel, No. 12 had placed first five times. Co., $10.05; Nevada, City Garage, On this account Loomis had been fav$75.93; Alpha Stores Ltd., $151.70; ored to win. Scoutmaster Phil Leak Alpha Stores Ltd., $15.76;-George and his troop of Penryn had worked W. Gildersleeve, Thomas J BaAT Ae, aged 59 years $13.00; Pacific who had resided in Grass ¢ Valley long and hard to dethrone Loomis. Gas and Electric Co., $4.89; Pacific about four years, while in Nevada Leak is a former scout of the LoomGas and Electric Co., $223.42; Pacfirst fornia. On the trip from Los Angeles Nevada $77.00) Max « Clarence Nugent, 68 won ‘No records were set this year. In wall scaling Auburn No. 19 finished They were glad to return to Cali $52.00; Ted Sigourney. Solaro, $71.50; of the rivers affected flow into the Sac Speaker and improvement, for it, in the administra in they are not often seen. D. Coughlin, $12.50; Dr. E. M. RoesAt present, in addition to several belonging to Nevada City’s troop No. ner, $40.00; H. W. Brown, $75.00; dams built and maintained by in6, has been mislaid; and asks that Garfield Robson, $135.00; R. A. dividual mining companies, two anyone who knows where it is will Fraser, $200.00. Total $715.00. dams built for power and irrigation + kindly advise him, LABOR purposes on the Yuba and Bear rivThe scouts meet with Mr. SchradFred Eilerman, $38.00; Charles ers are also being used for storage green variously graded, rigorously punish museum and othfollowing the comple city to be used for 18. City. Nevada Hiscox; Rose Wilder Lane“in her first sen* tence will take place this of Daughters Native the: and . where the signal lanterns were hung a capacity for 40,000,000 cubic yards . ! It} nounces: that a court of nofor will . for Revere’s famous ‘ride. of gravel but only about 1,650,000 great, So wealthy and so free, is that. be convened toward the end of the expected the meeting will be held Mr. and Mrs. Uren met many westcubic yards has actually been stored we have always practiced a kind of month. The building committee met at the California Highway Patrol ofern people whom they knew while so far. The present owners charge legalized anarchy. Our big men, our recently and renewed efforts will be fice on Hills: Flat. . in New York. Two weeks were spent two cents per cubic yard for storage. 50 heroes, for more than years:. OPariporary organizing chairmat made to build a scout hall in Piobai coming home by the southern. The Combe dam with a capacity for have been the chaps who have seen neérs park this spring with the exCaptain JE Biake-of the Catitorni: about 15,000,000 eubie yards has so route, what they wanted and have taken it. Highway Patrol -~will have as organctation of completing it this sum. pe far been used to store 600,000 cubic They have used the law or flouted mer. izing secretary Mr. Russell B. Far. brignt-Mr,-and Mrs, Uren enjoyed ‘tea yards, Mr. Bradley declared. Lt; made the law to fit their partitu-. ley, board of equalization agent, of The federal program means not given by Mrs. Roosevelt at the White lar purposes, gambled for high stak-} son the United States has grown so on house fire to turn the Broad street over to the Civic Club the late Edlin Sneath and G. Glay. basin. last meeting evening informally discussed a pro by storage council city The he walked down was ill Mr. Barach gave Mr. Beaver a glass of a wide variety of sherry wine and_he was placed on a and’ pillow and quilt on a bench to rest. wood fans and wood carving Chief of Police Garfield Robson was handicraft airplanes, radio, including _ split Ed Naramore of Penryn placed ealled and he stated he thought the first in second class fire by friction. man would soon—be alright. Time short time he suffered In. another a at 19 1-2 of Loomis seconds and Ed* Leak caught fire by the same tack and the officer was called and method for first class scouts in he summoned Dr. A. H. Tickell who 8-5. seconds. G. pronounced the and W. man dead when he 15 ific Gas and Electric Co.; $5.70; Ne vada Co. Lbr. Co., $49.74; A. MZ Girard, $22.50; Harry Hilliard, $53.90; A. C. Wallbrecht, $19.65. Total $1125.73. FIRE FUND _ R. E. Harris, 82 ~-cents; Union Publishing Co., $1.50; P. G. & E., $4.52; Pp. T.& TT. Co., $3.35: Max Solaro, $51.50. Total $61.69 a Salaries, $715.00; Labor, $4%8.54;. Bills, $1125.73; Fire fund, sor 69. Total, $23 80. 96. Uyeda, second class Sasaki, tenderfott,. both of . , Loomis’ won their respective knot arrived. Coroner L. R. Jefford was called tying events Troop No 19 of Auburn won the and removed the body to his mort signaling bridge towers were erected, a built, heliograph signaling, first aid, life saving, exaggeratedtion of the law. And that hope and 62 letter semaphore signaling mésknot tying, leather, copper.and wood that striving is only open.to nation Memorial park Monday for selling uary firm in Grass Valley. The reliquor to a young boy, changed her mains were prepared for burial by sage event in one minute and 5 seecarving handicraft, cooking biscuits— Of course this writer does not of free men, plea of not guilty Tuesday and paid the firm and shipped to the family onds. making only one error, Troop and hotcakes as in camp, and pitchagree that we live under conditions rested at Chat’s Place adjacent to Miss Frances L. Collier, who has a fine of $100. Sheriff Carl Tobiashome in Lemoore, Kings county, on No. 9 Penryn won the 32 letter ing camp were some of the sot that remotely approach anarchy. Morse code signaling in one minute work shown. Mrs. Lane usés the word loosely and been doing drafting work. for the sen, and Russell B.-Farley, inspector Tuesday afternoon. oe. mischieviously. But we have coined . Newmont mining interests in this for the State Board of Equalization Mr. Beaver was a native of Hanand-one second with no errors. Jim Ricksecker Auburn No. 1 Each team-entering the demonplaced first in. bugling. This eve = Such aphorisms, as ‘‘You can’t con-. section, left Nevada City Wednesday arrested Mrs. Martin Sunday night ford, Kings county. Surviving him 6 vict a million dollars in this “counr for San Francisco where she will: be, when they found her in theact of are his wife, Mrs. Margaret Beaver, . strations of scout activities received was judged by E. M. Hoyt of F try”; which would indicate a part-. engaged in map work for the comserving liquor over the counter to a«, three sisters and a brother, who re‘points. A much greater variety of Oaks ofthe Sacramento Scout activity was evident. Two twenty foot CH side’ in Los Angeles and Alameda. boy seventeen years old. ie ial failure to make the law function,. pany for a time,