May 13, 1929 (8 pages)

\ * 2: pce x 5 . : THE NEVADA CITY NU@GET, CALIFORNIA _MONDAY. MAY !31929 Mrs. R. A. Barnes visited in San Mr. and . Mrs. R. C. Rosen of Mr. and Mrs. David R. HutchiRichard. Parsons,. who is @ stuFrancisco. Mr, and Mrs. R. A. Dunk-. San evadindy visited his mother, FROM OUR READERS SUPERVISORS ARE GIVEN son and son, Richard, and Mr. and. dent at. University Farm, Davis, is = lee accompanied her home. Mrs. R. C. Rosen. He returned home FINE RECOMMENDATION Mrs. Tom Green , visited Mr. and spending his vacation here with his Mr. and Mrs Martin Dellea of. @nd his wife will remain for a few THE FRANK DISASTER 4 Mrs. ‘James Hutchison over the. parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Parnear Quaker Hill visited friends in days. : Going eastward in southern Brit: week end. sons. Allen Quail of Glendale spent . Nevada City Saturday, and also Miss Louise Therkoff returned to}ish Columbia through the Crow’s ‘The board of supervisors of NevaMr. and Mrs. Robert, Coomber. ‘#® Week end here visiting at the his brother and family in Grass. her home in San Francisco afier a ‘Nest Pass of the Canadian Rockies. da county are given a fine ee aud children oe ‘San cua. ii Parson home. : Valley. visit with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mur— enters Alberta and for several sabastisnten by S pst nage a ea Et the kone Vastey ranek deus Mrs. Mary Carter returned to her S Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Murchie visitchie. — rides through many small coal. comm er me nike a ee : Columbia Hill, with her grandmoth-. home in San Francisco. after visit-" yw ed their daughters,/Mrs. Mildred El-. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Worth at} ™ining towns whose population peo vernnient een eee ‘Ol or, Mrs. C. J. English. ing her brother, Will and Tom liott of Fresno, and Mrs. Nannett. the National Hotel, have as guests, decidedly foretgn, living 4m squat-/the press oF sex . ee Mrs. Grace Raymond fs Richards, and attending the MeSegel of San Francisco, also his. Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Brennan of Bevty, ill-kept homes, and tenements) as follows: Francisco came pgp he a Hes servey golden wedding anniversary. sister, Mrs. Mulloy in the latter city. erly Hills. te Sc aciin ee B Wbeepoartnt bi apes seo her sister, Mrs. F. M. Masters : Mrs Orrin A Thompkins of Mr. atid kira. 7. HH. Corcoran Mrs. C. E. Parsons attended the are no lawns, no flowers—nothing aes i Th ee ie ae chee M. J. Coughlan, ‘has so far re:. Marysville visited over the week end ’ have, as visitors thetr son, Cecil, of Federation of Woman’s Clubs in. . , beauty to brighten the leisure] maintained and the arrangement of . C°Vered from a fall while fighting. with her husband in Nevada City. oa pe SI ai 8 eartrettaes hours of the people, who spend @. their budget and it being the gen-. {T near Browns Valley, that’he. Mr. Tompkins is compelled to live : . cibsribibict for The Nugget. great part of their lives delving for} eral impression that the tax rate was able to return to his home at. in the ee — ie ~~ So aheahesterfedteafer te ofestesterte ole sfe estes stew LEED LEED DEEDS, coal, — has been excessive and that the exNorth Columbia. His sister and . of his health. ; : . Sometimes the mines are ciose at. penditures have not been in line SEVTON BOEMEEN WEtD tie Mrs. E. J. Moomey and _son, The New LUCRETIA VANDERBILT: Toilet Creations hand bu tmostly the coal beds are. with economy, and L. E. Calanan of the Ray Ranch . Jesse, are here visiting old friends high up on the mountain side, for WHEREAS The former Grand was in Nevada City Monday. and acquaintances. 2 4 : ; : 2 the hills rise on either side to a} Jury called attention to the lrage / Ea Sessa ais ROTORS = : Represent the Highest Attainment in Toiletries height of several hundred feet. nine ied ta Ne aeeeen’ 3 This coal region, which supplies} funds, and z. Bo ee ne ee Ec Pond ands sy ghhOR dharma tev etme, an Terie eee gn oe eee eRe ern nett ten arene . Oo . tern Canada and the states across} Tuttle requested the present Grand Large Lip Sticks in all colors $1 .00 the border lies about 40 miles north} Jury to investigate and recommend 4 Doobie Comoaet ee $2.50 of the international boundary anl}aq plan that would decrease the tax So, Bribe Compact (605) kote ce ee $3.00 ene ee rate or else use the surplus funds ay $ is Forty miles east of Fernie, along] ‘or road building, and , A smart new Bulova~set with ¢ May we show you this beautiful new line? the main highway to Calgary, is sit-] WHEREAS, We find from the %. emeralds orsapphires—flexible ‘ : uated the little town of Frank—or. yery exhaustive report prepared by mee its rather what is left of it, for On} witiam Dolge & Company, certified s : H DICKERMAN April 29th, 1903 occurred one of. ;yplic.accountants of San FranciscH. VW. HARTUNG & SON * ge : . disastrous of its kind ever me “ pane ee fe Jewelers D ist and Stationer The town of Frank lies in a pe ce ee : . ‘ ruggis os ek ok we ene ee , 124 Mill Street Grass Valley WHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLYF : SRM EH Hillioiieloiilinioinininiieteih fot ihe 8695-60566 08g river at an elevation of 4200 feet ED, That this Grand Jury indirse. — Re eee “5 a above sea level and just at the foot : P a . Seebeefergertertententeateatestetensesfententeste oleate feeeatentefeateagenh ofesteferte Se defo nfeate eho rbeshol PEI NOOR OR : ~ the actions of the Supervisors in . : “ ertortente nese oeste tester ae shea e see sesbe eee oe sede eee eae esos he ate ip este of Turtle mountain whose preciptioth ie tue lore ane ie “ereabne: ous side rises abruptly on the west siciait OF the buduel. NEVADA CITY SANITARIUM GROCERY BARGAINS to a height of 7204 feet. e . : BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Mi Fi beth M D WwW t mn Fine C d Peach 20 ea That due publicity be given to the 18s Elza cL. atson rmours rine anne Cc S; IRIS CaN. ini n ‘i i rd cy . : bd . e€ Pink Beans, A BARGAIN at on 4 the for 25¢ . Stee0 into the Wil ts a coal veta] YS UNMET an, Equipped to hand!= Obstetricai, Surgical, Medicinal es averaging 14 feet in thickness Bernice Glasson, : ana A-Ray Cases All kinds of Cleese and Macaroni Full Stock Fresh Goods. Which had been mined for several) Joseph Stenger, ee ' : & . : hes years andis supposed to have conElizabeth Armstrong, Modern tL Guipment Nevada City We sell the Best and the Most Bacon in town tributed toward the disaster. Sommitites ah Laemalation ant 14a oa Secs ccgussaksene . It was known that large cracks County Government Act. ee S GHIDOTTPS GROCERY had developed at the top of the; The special audit made by al! : EE ae eee OE en eee z mountain and for many years the; San Francisco firm at the instance . W R. JEFF ORD & SON ‘ SCPEEEEEEEE TESTES SEDOFEESS FESS TOROS $496968 FC dians regarded it with such fear. or the grand jury states that the i ; that they would not camp near it. }supervisors appear to be administerMorticians Funeral Directors : ae the fateful ae . roeaess ing the affairs of the county in an : De-Luxe Ambulance Service irely unaware 0 e terrible fate! economical manner and only a carethat awaited them in their homes. ful study of the faneaniie budget Chapels at Nevada City and Grass Valley 2 before the dawn the town was. will reveal where any reductions Grass Valley Nevada City *~ A Full Line of Pies and Cakes wrapt in slumber; at the railroad. might possibly be made in the tax Ph 364 Ph 122 fs : station a steaming locomotive. rate. The large reserve balance in sg —£__F HONS z SALLY ANN BREAD awaited an incoming freight to; the county strong box ,is listed as . gemapenaegeseateeteotectteteoteotestesteatetectestesteat satestestentettatestestedenfeceoteate Besfeoecbeleeb deihesgecbeoheeeaiedeie® : : es : noost it over the pass. Suddenly at} being more apparent than real when Z ‘ ¥ two o'clock in the morning, with a! the various funds are segregated. x * Baked Fresh Daily. Sanitary terrific road that shook the ground -ahe county auditor and county . BRING IN YOUR BIG FISH—GET A PRIZE. : like an earthquake, the whole top. treasurer are also favorably menFor the largest fish brought to our store on or before June ~ Wrapped and Sealed eee OE eee apie: Veer teen) Moned ta the Sopot . 15th, we will give the choice of an auomatic reel, a pole or a i : from the peak overlooking’ the; = . ‘ = & ; town 3000 -feet below huriting' COMPLETION OF THE leather lined fish basket. FREEMAN BAKERY BS more than 100 million tons of UREN MINING ARTICLE . ; rock down upon the flimsy houses ge : 9 T ak Grass Valley beneath and crushing them like so} (Continued From Previous Issue) . FISCHER’S ELECTRIC AND SPORTING ‘many egg shells. Careful test made of the granite; . ¥ Our Goeds on Sale at the The path of the slide was 4000; country rock along Deer Creek ace GOODS STORE Nevada City Lnelvonds feet in width. It buried the town the Mountaineer mine shows a small Morgan and Powell Bldg. Nevada City to a depth of 120 feet under huge; amount of gold in all. the rock > blocks of limestone, in many cases! mass. Out as Cement Hill innumer-, 5 LELOESLOCET LET POETS ENTS ' 15 or 20. feet across. . able small stringers in the granite. JAMES D. STEWART, E. M. boestesteonfesteceodetetesteteoteifestesfendeclebeteneoetebeceapeteotedetenbbedeteidedesble dee G t ehhh The terrific speed _ it attained carry gold to such an_ extent that. Consulting Mining Engineer ; 2 agin hes ait An eee one can get quite a eeerecen? pan 138 Commercial oy Phine 107 Auburn, Calif. site 2 prospect almost anywhere’ within Y SCHUMITE PLASTER WALL BOARD feet, or nearly a mile and a quar-. quite quite a large area. Here; in Examinations Reports Management ter, away from the foot of the] early days, much of the surface was 30 Nears’ Experience in Western Mining Fields A new Carload just received. mountain: washed off by the hydraulic process, ay S Not! ie f odeli Under its mass~lie the bodies of] as in gravel mining, to recover this Seats Code: Bedford-McNeil : ot-.ing tter tor rem ing ‘ 91 victims, crushed while. they] fine gold. ence DST SS Can be painted, tinted or papered. Our prices are right slept, a hotel, a bank, a locomoWe have in this part of the SierAny building ‘material can be supplied at a moment's notice . tive and the railroad station. From ra Nevadas a much disturbed area . Ri . : this portion of the town but one!of slates, schists, serpentine and Ou CO : ry soul miraculously survived—a little. other sedimentary rocks lying in ir, THE DIAMOND MATCH COMPANY girl 3 years old was found srying. regular and narrow north and south . 7 Bsa ae; Phone 42 Grass Valley . softly atop one of the timestone. belts. The resultant faults and fracy = oS : boulders. How she got there is a. turing have created paths for minJ & e —— eg mystery, but it is supposed that] eralization. The more shattered the! E a THE PAciFIc TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH ComMPANY ety blast of air accompanying the!country, the more opportunity for F shide threw her up out of harm’s. enrichment. The famous Tightner €. way. mine at Alleghany had practically all Wi The night shift at work on the] of its enrichment close to a series W/) coal vein within the hill alarmed] of faults and the Rising Sun mine et 4 by the glide hurried out, to find!at Colfax owes its enrichment to ety hat the whole top workings had] the same source. CHA ih een sheared off as. with a knife Much wealth still lies in Nevada 1 yut they were able to make their]! county’s hills and mining will be a . . . ' y scape without much difficulty. profitable business for generations . No attempt has ever been made}to come, both in quartz and in the . o recover the bodies of any of} placer graveis. Many quartz cara = 4 ‘1e victims. The highway now passes} tike the Empire and the North Star x { over the slide and the railroad is{ are not visible on the surface tor iB il rebuilt throug a gap in it and}long distances and will be found si y) ) ; : ‘ ilong the sides of the road ‘sorrow. unexpectedly. a Pk, ce ee ing relatives of those whose tomb There'is said to be enough place1 : . ; * ? is far beneath have marked the] gravel. on the North Bloomfield fe a SErvice youll 4 i mooth sides of limestone blocks. divide, where the rims of the chana a f « l h : ‘sacred to the memory. of’ as. nel are 7500 feet apart and the : f ae Extension te ep ones 2 nearly as they are able to judge the. depth of gravel as much as 400 feet 4 hed , 3 & s ibe ‘ : locaion of the crushed and_flat‘above its trough, to make hydraulic a reciate p a are convenient in the office— ‘ened homes, . mining profitable for more. than . e 4 . « ; A‘ government commission has re-: fifty years. In time it will all be : i = { ‘ ¢ 3 ported new cracks and movement worked. Let us hope that the Sea: : they are just as necessary of rather alarming proportions well bill will mark the awakening VERYTHING washed and dried; those . a along the crest of the mountain and from 40 years of depression in our pieces that need it, starched; all flat : in the home have advised the remaining inhabi-} historic placer mining camps, for work ironed; leaving only the finer pieces ‘ tants of he little town o abandon it, . these old places bring back to many 5 for you to handle. Sie ‘ : : but the human species, like the ant;of us memories o7 the past; the : a Home is made for comfort and relaxation, not vigil whose nest one stumbles on, seem. first coming of the white man into < endiess trotting and disturbed ease. Well-placed oblivious to danger and will preb-. these rugged hills—yes even more : é =s extension telephones are desirable in any home, a stick habe oes to oe than ey Ha _ . us who first ee i AUR pay, i! : . tually meet the same fate as their; saw the light o ay here—our very rs : largs or small. Inter-communicating — = neighbors. existence is linked inseparably with S iger also be arranged. The cost is small. Simply call aioe ge those good old days of the monitor ALEX RAMSEY Agent our business office and say “I want a convenient Phil Blume of Truckee and H. O. and the ‘rocker. : = a . ” Kohler of Washington attended a. . _ : ahs as telephone arrangement . session of the grand jury Wednes-. James P. Coughlan of North Co5S i EE ge (ee jumbia was a Nevada City visitor . Bundles Shipped Qut Mondays, Returned Thursdays — “

\ * 2: pce x 5 . : THE NEVADA CITY NU@GET, CALIFORNIA _MONDAY. MAY !31929 Mrs. R. A. Barnes visited in San Mr. and . Mrs. R. C. Rosen of Mr. and Mrs. David R. HutchiRichard. Parsons,. who is @ stuFrancisco. Mr, and Mrs. R. A. Dunk-. San evadindy visited his mother, FROM OUR READERS SUPERVISORS ARE GIVEN son and son, Richard, and Mr. and. dent at. University Farm, Davis, is = lee accompanied her home. Mrs. R. C. Rosen. He returned home FINE RECOMMENDATION Mrs. Tom Green , visited Mr. and spending his vacation here with his Mr. and Mrs Martin Dellea of. @nd his wife will remain for a few THE FRANK DISASTER 4 Mrs. ‘James Hutchison over the. parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Parnear Quaker Hill visited friends in days. : Going eastward in southern Brit: week end. sons. Allen Quail of Glendale spent . Nevada City Saturday, and also Miss Louise Therkoff returned to}ish Columbia through the Crow’s ‘The board of supervisors of NevaMr. and Mrs. Robert, Coomber. ‘#® Week end here visiting at the his brother and family in Grass. her home in San Francisco afier a ‘Nest Pass of the Canadian Rockies. da county are given a fine ee aud children oe ‘San cua. ii Parson home. : Valley. visit with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mur— enters Alberta and for several sabastisnten by S pst nage a ea Et the kone Vastey ranek deus Mrs. Mary Carter returned to her S Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Murchie visitchie. — rides through many small coal. comm er me nike a ee : Columbia Hill, with her grandmoth-. home in San Francisco. after visit-" yw ed their daughters,/Mrs. Mildred El-. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Worth at} ™ining towns whose population peo vernnient een eee ‘Ol or, Mrs. C. J. English. ing her brother, Will and Tom liott of Fresno, and Mrs. Nannett. the National Hotel, have as guests, decidedly foretgn, living 4m squat-/the press oF sex . ee Mrs. Grace Raymond fs Richards, and attending the MeSegel of San Francisco, also his. Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Brennan of Bevty, ill-kept homes, and tenements) as follows: Francisco came pgp he a Hes servey golden wedding anniversary. sister, Mrs. Mulloy in the latter city. erly Hills. te Sc aciin ee B Wbeepoartnt bi apes seo her sister, Mrs. F. M. Masters : Mrs Orrin A Thompkins of Mr. atid kira. 7. HH. Corcoran Mrs. C. E. Parsons attended the are no lawns, no flowers—nothing aes i Th ee ie ae chee M. J. Coughlan, ‘has so far re:. Marysville visited over the week end ’ have, as visitors thetr son, Cecil, of Federation of Woman’s Clubs in. . , beauty to brighten the leisure] maintained and the arrangement of . C°Vered from a fall while fighting. with her husband in Nevada City. oa pe SI ai 8 eartrettaes hours of the people, who spend @. their budget and it being the gen-. {T near Browns Valley, that’he. Mr. Tompkins is compelled to live : . cibsribibict for The Nugget. great part of their lives delving for} eral impression that the tax rate was able to return to his home at. in the ee — ie ~~ So aheahesterfedteafer te ofestesterte ole sfe estes stew LEED LEED DEEDS, coal, — has been excessive and that the exNorth Columbia. His sister and . of his health. ; : . Sometimes the mines are ciose at. penditures have not been in line SEVTON BOEMEEN WEtD tie Mrs. E. J. Moomey and _son, The New LUCRETIA VANDERBILT: Toilet Creations hand bu tmostly the coal beds are. with economy, and L. E. Calanan of the Ray Ranch . Jesse, are here visiting old friends high up on the mountain side, for WHEREAS The former Grand was in Nevada City Monday. and acquaintances. 2 4 : ; : 2 the hills rise on either side to a} Jury called attention to the lrage / Ea Sessa ais ROTORS = : Represent the Highest Attainment in Toiletries height of several hundred feet. nine ied ta Ne aeeeen’ 3 This coal region, which supplies} funds, and z. Bo ee ne ee Ec Pond ands sy ghhOR dharma tev etme, an Terie eee gn oe eee eRe ern nett ten arene . Oo . tern Canada and the states across} Tuttle requested the present Grand Large Lip Sticks in all colors $1 .00 the border lies about 40 miles north} Jury to investigate and recommend 4 Doobie Comoaet ee $2.50 of the international boundary anl}aq plan that would decrease the tax So, Bribe Compact (605) kote ce ee $3.00 ene ee rate or else use the surplus funds ay $ is Forty miles east of Fernie, along] ‘or road building, and , A smart new Bulova~set with ¢ May we show you this beautiful new line? the main highway to Calgary, is sit-] WHEREAS, We find from the %. emeralds orsapphires—flexible ‘ : uated the little town of Frank—or. yery exhaustive report prepared by mee its rather what is left of it, for On} witiam Dolge & Company, certified s : H DICKERMAN April 29th, 1903 occurred one of. ;yplic.accountants of San FranciscH. VW. HARTUNG & SON * ge : . disastrous of its kind ever me “ pane ee fe Jewelers D ist and Stationer The town of Frank lies in a pe ce ee : . ‘ ruggis os ek ok we ene ee , 124 Mill Street Grass Valley WHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLYF : SRM EH Hillioiieloiilinioinininiieteih fot ihe 8695-60566 08g river at an elevation of 4200 feet ED, That this Grand Jury indirse. — Re eee “5 a above sea level and just at the foot : P a . Seebeefergertertententeateatestetensesfententeste oleate feeeatentefeateagenh ofesteferte Se defo nfeate eho rbeshol PEI NOOR OR : ~ the actions of the Supervisors in . : “ ertortente nese oeste tester ae shea e see sesbe eee oe sede eee eae esos he ate ip este of Turtle mountain whose preciptioth ie tue lore ane ie “ereabne: ous side rises abruptly on the west siciait OF the buduel. NEVADA CITY SANITARIUM GROCERY BARGAINS to a height of 7204 feet. e . : BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Mi Fi beth M D WwW t mn Fine C d Peach 20 ea That due publicity be given to the 18s Elza cL. atson rmours rine anne Cc S; IRIS CaN.. ini n ‘i i rd cy . : bd . e€ Pink Beans, A BARGAIN at on 4 the for 25¢ . Stee0 into the Wil ts a coal veta] YS UNMET an, Equipped to hand!= Obstetricai, Surgical, Medicinal es averaging 14 feet in thickness Bernice Glasson, : ana A-Ray Cases All kinds of Cleese and Macaroni Full Stock Fresh Goods. Which had been mined for several) Joseph Stenger, ee ' : & . : hes years andis supposed to have conElizabeth Armstrong, Modern tL Guipment Nevada City We sell the Best and the Most Bacon in town tributed toward the disaster. Sommitites ah Laemalation ant 14a oa Secs ccgussaksene . It was known that large cracks County Government Act. ee S GHIDOTTPS GROCERY had developed at the top of the; The special audit made by al! : EE ae eee OE en eee z mountain and for many years the; San Francisco firm at the instance . W R. JEFF ORD & SON ‘ SCPEEEEEEEE TESTES SEDOFEESS FESS TOROS $496968 FC dians regarded it with such fear. or the grand jury states that the i ; that they would not camp near it. }supervisors appear to be administerMorticians Funeral Directors : ae the fateful ae . roeaess ing the affairs of the county in an : De-Luxe Ambulance Service irely unaware 0 e terrible fate! economical manner and only a carethat awaited them in their homes. ful study of the faneaniie budget Chapels at Nevada City and Grass Valley 2 before the dawn the town was. will reveal where any reductions Grass Valley Nevada City *~ A Full Line of Pies and Cakes wrapt in slumber; at the railroad. might possibly be made in the tax Ph 364 Ph 122 fs : station a steaming locomotive. rate. The large reserve balance in sg —£__F HONS z SALLY ANN BREAD awaited an incoming freight to; the county strong box ,is listed as . gemapenaegeseateeteotectteteoteotestesteatetectestesteat satestestentettatestestedenfeceoteate Besfeoecbeleeb deihesgecbeoheeeaiedeie® : : es : noost it over the pass. Suddenly at} being more apparent than real when Z ‘ ¥ two o'clock in the morning, with a! the various funds are segregated. x * Baked Fresh Daily. Sanitary terrific road that shook the ground -ahe county auditor and county . BRING IN YOUR BIG FISH—GET A PRIZE. : like an earthquake, the whole top. treasurer are also favorably menFor the largest fish brought to our store on or before June ~ Wrapped and Sealed eee OE eee apie: Veer teen) Moned ta the Sopot . 15th, we will give the choice of an auomatic reel, a pole or a i : from the peak overlooking’ the; = . ‘ = & ; town 3000 -feet below huriting' COMPLETION OF THE leather lined fish basket.

FREEMAN BAKERY BS more than 100 million tons of UREN MINING ARTICLE . ; rock down upon the flimsy houses ge : 9 T ak Grass Valley beneath and crushing them like so} (Continued From Previous Issue) . FISCHER’S ELECTRIC AND SPORTING ‘many egg shells. Careful test made of the granite; . ¥ Our Goeds on Sale at the The path of the slide was 4000; country rock along Deer Creek ace GOODS STORE Nevada City Lnelvonds feet in width. It buried the town the Mountaineer mine shows a small Morgan and Powell Bldg. Nevada City to a depth of 120 feet under huge; amount of gold in all. the rock > blocks of limestone, in many cases! mass. Out as Cement Hill innumer-, 5 LELOESLOCET LET POETS ENTS ' 15 or 20. feet across. . able small stringers in the granite. JAMES D. STEWART, E. M. boestesteonfesteceodetetesteteoteifestesfendeclebeteneoetebeceapeteotedetenbbedeteidedesble dee G t ehhh The terrific speed _ it attained carry gold to such an_ extent that. Consulting Mining Engineer ; 2 agin hes ait An eee one can get quite a eeerecen? pan 138 Commercial oy Phine 107 Auburn, Calif. site 2 prospect almost anywhere’ within Y SCHUMITE PLASTER WALL BOARD feet, or nearly a mile and a quar-. quite quite a large area. Here; in Examinations Reports Management ter, away from the foot of the] early days, much of the surface was 30 Nears’ Experience in Western Mining Fields A new Carload just received. mountain: washed off by the hydraulic process, ay S Not! ie f odeli Under its mass~lie the bodies of] as in gravel mining, to recover this Seats Code: Bedford-McNeil : ot-.ing tter tor rem ing ‘ 91 victims, crushed while. they] fine gold. ence DST SS Can be painted, tinted or papered. Our prices are right slept, a hotel, a bank, a locomoWe have in this part of the SierAny building ‘material can be supplied at a moment's notice . tive and the railroad station. From ra Nevadas a much disturbed area . Ri . : this portion of the town but one!of slates, schists, serpentine and Ou CO : ry soul miraculously survived—a little. other sedimentary rocks lying in ir, THE DIAMOND MATCH COMPANY girl 3 years old was found srying. regular and narrow north and south . 7 Bsa ae; Phone 42 Grass Valley . softly atop one of the timestone. belts. The resultant faults and fracy = oS : boulders. How she got there is a. turing have created paths for minJ & e —— eg mystery, but it is supposed that] eralization. The more shattered the! E a THE PAciFIc TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH ComMPANY ety blast of air accompanying the!country, the more opportunity for F shide threw her up out of harm’s. enrichment. The famous Tightner €. way. mine at Alleghany had practically all Wi The night shift at work on the] of its enrichment close to a series W/) coal vein within the hill alarmed] of faults and the Rising Sun mine et 4 by the glide hurried out, to find!at Colfax owes its enrichment to ety hat the whole top workings had] the same source. CHA ih een sheared off as. with a knife Much wealth still lies in Nevada 1 yut they were able to make their]! county’s hills and mining will be a . . . ' y scape without much difficulty. profitable business for generations . No attempt has ever been made}to come, both in quartz and in the . o recover the bodies of any of} placer graveis. Many quartz cara = 4 ‘1e victims. The highway now passes} tike the Empire and the North Star x { over the slide and the railroad is{ are not visible on the surface tor iB il rebuilt throug a gap in it and}long distances and will be found si y) ) ; : ‘ ilong the sides of the road ‘sorrow. unexpectedly. a Pk, ce ee ing relatives of those whose tomb There'is said to be enough place1 : . ; * ? is far beneath have marked the] gravel. on the North Bloomfield fe a SErvice youll 4 i mooth sides of limestone blocks. divide, where the rims of the chana a f « l h : ‘sacred to the memory. of’ as. nel are 7500 feet apart and the : f ae Extension te ep ones 2 nearly as they are able to judge the. depth of gravel as much as 400 feet 4 hed , 3 & s ibe ‘ : locaion of the crushed and_flat‘above its trough, to make hydraulic a reciate p a are convenient in the office— ‘ened homes, . mining profitable for more. than . e 4 . « ; A‘ government commission has re-: fifty years. In time it will all be : i = { ‘ ¢ 3 ported new cracks and movement worked. Let us hope that the Sea: : they are just as necessary of rather alarming proportions well bill will mark the awakening VERYTHING washed and dried; those . a along the crest of the mountain and from 40 years of depression in our pieces that need it, starched; all flat : in the home have advised the remaining inhabi-} historic placer mining camps, for work ironed; leaving only the finer pieces ‘ tants of he little town o abandon it, . these old places bring back to many 5 for you to handle. Sie ‘ : : but the human species, like the ant;of us memories o7 the past; the : a Home is made for comfort and relaxation, not vigil whose nest one stumbles on, seem. first coming of the white man into < endiess trotting and disturbed ease. Well-placed oblivious to danger and will preb-. these rugged hills—yes even more : é =s extension telephones are desirable in any home, a stick habe oes to oe than ey Ha _ . us who first ee i AUR pay, i! : . tually meet the same fate as their; saw the light o ay here—our very rs : largs or small. Inter-communicating — = neighbors. existence is linked inseparably with S iger also be arranged. The cost is small. Simply call aioe ge those good old days of the monitor ALEX RAMSEY Agent our business office and say “I want a convenient Phil Blume of Truckee and H. O. and the ‘rocker. : = a . ” Kohler of Washington attended a. . _ : ahs as telephone arrangement . session of the grand jury Wednes-. James P. Coughlan of North Co5S i EE ge (ee jumbia was a Nevada City visitor . Bundles Shipped Qut Mondays, Returned Thursdays — “