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_PAGE TEN
THE NEVADA CH; UGGE _FRIDAY, MAY 10, 222.
HARBOR CONTROL
-BYS. F-HITS SNAG
-~OpposiThe hearing was scheduled yes-.
terday. but was postponed when to,
legislature adjourned shortly
due.to the presence of a bed
in the city and the legislative .
hled last night in the SacramenMemorial Auditorium.
Similar legislation, introduced by)
the members of the San Francisco
delegation is before the assembly.
‘noon,
cus
ball.
SACRAMENTO, May 9.tion to the scheme to wrest control
of the San Francisco Harbor from the
state was lined up for a hearing today before the senate municipal corporation committee.
Representatives of the California
Always Defeated
Efforts to take control of the
harbor from the state and place it}
:
in the hands of the city have been}
ange and of the rural sec-, 1!” :
nets Tk are fighting the made in the legislature for several
on embodied in a bill by Senator sessions, but always have been deWalter McGovern of San Francisco feated.
to transfer control of the port of
2 representatives the city. ally from the rural p ‘
Mol.)
Terns $6 Down
und $6 a month
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6 of Its 20 Late Features
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The opposition has come princip-! support
. system closely
. er to a buyer,
. ployee,
44 organizations
“CHAIN STORES
AID FARMERS T0
~ BAN BROKERAGE
(By RALPH H. TAYLOR)
-aving the way for
action to protect California farmers
from the. forced payment of extralegal and unjustified brokerage fees,
the Progressive Merchants Associaof California representing
food stores throughout’ the
has agreed to give vigorous
to legislation. prohibiting
the payment of brokerage by a sellto a buyer.
The new legislation, outlawing
sharp trade practiées which have
cost farmers many thousands of dolwill be sponsored by state wide
tion.
chain
state
er
lars,
farm organizations,
ing of the chain store group.
The action of the chain store group .
record . themselves on
buyer-owned brokerage
followed adoption of
by the
California, representing
farm cooperatives,
in placing
against the
a resolution
Council of
the major condemning the policy of certain whole-sale, retail and chain food distributors of operating brokerage offices to
secure brokerage fees which,
feet, constituted extra
. sions.
The proposed legislation, now being drafted, will prohibit the paying
of brokerage, rebates, etc., by a sellthe buyer's agent, emor subsidiary, directly or
directly. In effect, the legislation
will eliminate unfair price concessions to one class of buyer as opposed
to another and will go far toward
stabilizing markets. In justice to the
chain stores, it should be stated that
only one or two of the multiple-unit
have been guilty ot
employing the buyer-owned brokerage system. And the decision of the
legislative
with the back.
Agricultural
in ef-.
price conces.
{
inothers to Sack the Baie drive
against the practice should be of
materia! assistance securing enactment of the remedial legislation.
The Agricultural Council, incidentally, : record at its regular
in
went on
legislative meeting as being opposed
to all extortionate and discriminatory
chain store tax bills, designed to use
taxing of the state to
the great chain organizations
j out of business.
. the power
force
. it is the position of the farm cooperatives that any bad trade practices Which may have sprung up, incident to the mushroom growth of
the chains, should be eliminated by
agreement and _ = corrective
tion. i
And the Council, mindful
fact that the distributing systems of the chain stores vital
factor in the marketing of California
produce, has consistently opposed,
of the
ereat
are a
lative sessions, any attempt to
. vent abuses by complete elimination
pre=
legisla.
both during this and previous legisg ,
of the stores themselves.
As a matter of fact, the frequent
charge that chain stores take money .
out of the state and the community,
is entirely unfounded insofar as
California is concerned.
nia, according to a recent report of
the Federal Trade Commission, pu . Butterfield, superintendent. A great
chases of farm products by chain
food stores last year exceeded their
sales of foodstuffs to California consumers ‘by more than $90,000,900,
due to the fact that purchases were
made here for theif stores throughout the nation. —
. Both the farmer and the _ storeman will be the path to better
days if a policy of fair dealing is
‘maintained in the future,
on
‘ efforts.
“Now can anyone ‘tell me
! stoic is?’ asked the teacher
, fourth grade, “Very well,
: “A stoic,”’ said little aia”
boid what brings de babies.’
what a
“is a
In Califor.
and to this .
‘end all groups must devote their best .
of the .
Abraham.”’
‘SAN JUAN MINE HAS
RESUMED OPERATION
The San Juak or Boss Mine, near
Sweetland reopened last Tuesday
with a crew of six men under Ray
deal of money has been spent in developing and prospecting. The diuwmond drill was used for a time to
determine orebodies, in recente
months. It is understood the Brad/ ley interests, who own the property
. may put ina mill in the near future.
‘ORIENTAL MINE
Some development work is being
done at the Oriental mine near Af. leghany one of the properties that
j has a fine past’ production record.
. William Hooten is superintendent.
Mrs. Wood Worth of this city, last
week purchased a new Pontiac coup?
from the Grass Valley Electric Co
ro the New 1935 Plymouth
st
)
128 Main Strect
3 handy drawers
@ Rearrangement tray
@ Twin cylinder unit
chrome-plated enclosure
@ Handy dairy drawer
@ Vegetable freshener
MAY 11
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Nevada’ City
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ufilization of left-overs and other economies made
possible by this wonderful electrical servant will
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JELLO.
3 packages.
RINSO
‘Package
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The electric refrigerator is a need that pays for
itself. No family can really afford to be without one.
It safeguards the family’s health. It keeps food fresh,
Baie goanr and appetizing. It makes possible the
preparation of delicious frozen deseeris or chilled
more economically. It provides an abunof ice cubes for tinkling refreshing drinks
during the hot summer days.
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