May 15, 1936 (8 pages)

PAGE TWO NEVADA CITY NUGGET FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1936. ses Nevada City Nugget 305 Bread Street. Phone 36 3 A Legal Newspaper, as defined by statute. Printed and Published at Nevada City. H. M. LEETE Editor and Publisher Published Semi-Weekly, Monday and Friday at Nevada City, California, and entered as mail matter of the second class in the postoffice at ES Nevada City, under Act of Congress, March 3, 2) 1879. SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year (In Advance) Jimmy Gets Investigated Y. (Contributed) Have you been investigated yet? parent weakness for ifivestigations. vestigation. serious purpose by discouraging over indulgence. of court these days, and not non-political, scientific, Of this last there is still a great scarcity. America, always with scnse of humor enough to laugh at itself, is having some fun these days with the nation’s apThey’re télling about how little Johnny who sat in the front row in the little red schoolhouse used to bawl and run to teacher and tell on the roughneck Jimmy who hit him with a paper wad. Today all that is changed. The modern young-! ‘ster isn’t satisfied with merely telling teacher. He rises pomp-ously from his little desk and solemnly demands a Senate inUnquestionably such good humored ridicule serves a But we must remember that it is investigation inspired for Democratic‘or Republican party purposes that America is laughing out factfinding investigation that is the only door to true knowledge. Peter Voiss .Weeps (Contributed) GUS Aba R plodding along beside his prehistoric cart. vanced. ~ Peter Voiss, the picturesque old prospector who shot a man dead for taking his picture, sits disconsolately weeping in confinement, worrying over the fate of his best friends, his burros, and longing to be in the open rough country again, But the state could do no less than shut him away from a civilization with which he was tragically out of harmony. It is as though a veteran prospector of °49 had stepped suddenly into the swirl of modern life, into perplexity and bewilderment. [t is a startling reminder of how far we have adPicturesquesness is lost, perhaps, as the wheel of progress rolls on to replace it with efficier.cy. The horse and buggy had to give way to the motor car. Candles and kerosene lamps gave way to unromantic electric lights. The old food vendor who sold bread or milk or vegetables from a horse-drawn cart in the street has given way to food distributors, that must must feed millions quickly, cleanly and efficiently. The old cobbler who tediously fashioned shoes in his home has given Grass Valley : ene The studio that satisfies. 107 Mill St. photos at reasonable prices—no A guess work. 8-hour Kodak finishDrorocraprer tus iaaace g Ri Good _. New G-E1936 Models _ Are Now on Display The sooner in your kitcl ing about si G-E Refrigerators are powered with the famous sealed-in-steel mechanism that now gives “DOUBLE THE COLD” __ AND-USES LESS CURRENT -PRICED FROM $99.50 UP Foote Electrical Co. 108 Pine St., Nevada City you have your G-E Refrigerator hen the sooner you will begin sav0 a month on your food budget. q 132 Mill St., Grass Valley FISHERMEN FLOCKING TO GOLD PAN LODGE The popular sportsmen’s resort, the Gold Pan Lodge, on the Yuba Pass highway, north of Camptonville has been § entertaining large crowds of fishermen from all over the state. The increasing demand for supplies, cabins, groceries, beer and wine has forced the proprietor, Mr. Bill Davis, to enlarge the club room to accomodate his increasing patronage. Alterations have just been completed. A large new.dance floor has been laid and a modern amplifying system installed to furnish music at any time of day or evening for the dance crowds that have been making the Gold Pan Lodge their rendezvous. Another beer shoot will be held at the Lodge on Sunday, June 7th; at 1:30 p. m. Fishing is reported as being fairly good in some of the small streams and lakes north of Camptonville. Miss Neita Botting of San Francisco, has accepted a position in the Bowman Beauty Parlor in Nevada City. She is a former Nevada City girl and had come up to attend the wed g of her former schoolmate, Mrs. Beth Young Williams. when she found the opening. (By Francis A beard which covers up To My Beard {Written in a spirit of fun, and with no thought of ridicule toward Joyce Kilmer’s “‘Trees.’’) I think that I shall never see Another beard as fine as thee; And leaves the multitudes impressed; Which draws a host of jealous stares From men whose own are scant affairs; A beard which may in summer wear A nest of robins in its hair; Which far outranks the beards of old, And shelters me from wind and cold; Other mottled growths I see, But not another beard like thee. Bradford) my vest, STAGE SET FOR STATE'S COLORFUL CELEBRATION “ANGELS CAMP, May 14.—The stage is set. The crowd is coming twenty five thousand strong to attend the world’s most unique celebration;--The Jumping Frog Jubilee in Angels Camp May 16-17. Here in this picturesque town in the Sierra foothills, the drama and humor of way to the modern, thousand-aThis is our destiny, and though we may mourn loss of the picturesque, perhaps our guiding star knows best. Efficiency brings fuller lives to great masses of people, bringing within their means shoes and food and autos they could never before afford. Even those who produced in the old way and feel at first that progress hurts them, soon become adjusted to the modern way and share its benefits with all civilization. Tragic is the death of the guiltless man Peter Voiss shot. And Voiss himself is a pitiful misfit. But we may rejoice that we have advanced so far, from the day he represents. shoe factory. i ternoon. A the first jumping frog contest as chronicled by Mark Twain will be reenacted on the identical spot where stood Jim Smiley, the owner of the now famous Dan’l Webster, the frog two Bowery slickers filled with buck shot and escaped with all bets more than 70 years ago. Five hundred frogs from evéty state in the nation will participate in the contest, held annually to pick the world’s champion of frogdom. Leo Carrillo, famous’ stage and screen star flanked by a bevq of the of ceremonies. -Included on the two day program will be a ’49er show, a mile long street parade, using vehicles of the vintage of 1849 and the 12 mile pony express race from San Andreas to Angels Camp. PTA TO MEET Washington Grammar School P. T. A. is holding a meeting this afgood. attendance is anWampus screen stars, will be master} FRED FOOTE IS TOUR WINNER Fred Foote of the Foote Hlectrical company, has received an unusual honor and-reward for outselling all competitors {8 his class dealing in Philco radios. “He is one of sixteen dealers in the cities north of Fresno to be awarded by the manufacturers a four weeks tour embracing @ trip across the continent to New York, a sea voyage to Cuba and other islands, a return to the manufacturing plant at Philadelphia, and finally home by any route he chooses. : On the boat a convention of dealers and distributors with the president and other executives of the Phileco company will be held. Foote will leave Sacramento on May 20 and join a special Philco train at Ogden. Arriving in New York the party will sail for Havana on May 24. He expects to return the latter part of June, though his ticket will be good for six months. Foote ranked fourth in number of Phileo sales among the sixteen lucky winners of the tour. This, despite the fact that Grass Valley is listed among the smaller cities in the area embraced by the six months’ selling contest.Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Winney and son visited Mr. Winney’s' mother, Mrs. C. W. Winney of ,Taft, who is showing improvement in a _ severe sick spell. Miss Dorothy Winney, who has been visiting in Taft for some time returned home with them, ticipated as Mrs. E. T. Bonner, delegate to the P. T. A. convention in San Jose, will give her report. MO OTHER C _ VALVE-IN-H more power per of engine of equa ANOLITE PISTONS, a increase bearing li ife 1 SEALED CHASS moving parts, 1OU3 “TURRET TO aa No: : Draft Ventilati safest, strongest body built protects from ht-line stops under 1 geet -ACTION COMFORT pride — Bere pos for convenience, ‘BUILT-IN pe ample capacity -END ran ged on Tigapety GLASS, standard toe enna poet Join the 300,000 your AR IN THE WORLD HAS AL! THESE FEATURES STRAIGHT-EIGHT ENGINE gives psieat® of fuel than any other wpe 1 displacement and compress20 durable, lon, +, ag 50% s dirtand tS keep: pate “ BODY BY FISHER, , ion — the smartest, ie RAKES, F) TIPTOE HYDRAULIC Bun nest pressures AND SAFETY, the tM. TUBE DRIVE, for steadier, se an ie a ig 1C STARTING, SPAR GAGE COMPARTMENTS, with ewater from all and erosion 3 safe ° srvink spreading ee ul, ,-and n ot tates nnd K AND HEAT economy One fellow, ‘OU can’t keep good news from __fhat the handsome Series 40 Buick bat amazingly thrifty to boot! “< =so the word is out t only big, and beauimble, and smooth awhile! for instance, writes Buick’s really surprising frugality to be one of those nice things you discover after you’ve driven: one It works. out fine, too! Owners are constantly coming in to brag about high mileage averages, low costs on oil, long trips without a PHILCO RADIO » + and § oe re . Le al nfotor? aN moe 2 Gener" et ere Rabo bout the reco usenet Buick Safety Legion. More than safe drivers already enrolled. See Buick dealer for details ge “i that he is getting three more miles per gallon than the salesman promised — why, asks he, don’t we print such important news? The fact is, we don’t advertise specific miles-per-gallon figures because you simply can’t safely set.a figure that could be right for all drivers under all conditions. So, instead of following the popular custom of claiming the world, on such matters we prefer to play safe and “talk small”—leaving Sesesvees LOD pase ada A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT penny for service or attention. Call it our ace in the hole, if you ‘like. With all of its style, and comfort, and standout performance . —at prices beginning at —Buick’s a winner and its thrift is all plus. Come ride in one and see if that’s not the everlasting truth! $1075 WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, BUICK WILL BUILD THEM ts the [Bid NEVADA CITY CALIFORNIA . =

PAGE TWO NEVADA CITY NUGGET FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1936. ses Nevada City Nugget 305 Bread Street. Phone 36 3 A Legal Newspaper, as defined by statute. Printed and Published at Nevada City. H. M. LEETE Editor and Publisher Published Semi-Weekly, Monday and Friday at Nevada City, California, and entered as mail matter of the second class in the postoffice at ES Nevada City, under Act of Congress, March 3, 2) 1879. SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year (In Advance) Jimmy Gets Investigated Y. (Contributed) Have you been investigated yet? parent weakness for ifivestigations. vestigation. serious purpose by discouraging over indulgence. of court these days, and not non-political, scientific, Of this last there is still a great scarcity. America, always with scnse of humor enough to laugh at itself, is having some fun these days with the nation’s apThey’re télling about how little Johnny who sat in the front row in the little red schoolhouse used to bawl and run to teacher and tell on the roughneck Jimmy who hit him with a paper wad. Today all that is changed. The modern young-! ‘ster isn’t satisfied with merely telling teacher. He rises pomp-ously from his little desk and solemnly demands a Senate inUnquestionably such good humored ridicule serves a But we must remember that it is investigation inspired for Democratic‘or Republican party purposes that America is laughing out factfinding investigation that is the only door to true knowledge. Peter Voiss .Weeps (Contributed) GUS Aba R plodding along beside his prehistoric cart. vanced. ~ Peter Voiss, the picturesque old prospector who shot a man dead for taking his picture, sits disconsolately weeping in confinement, worrying over the fate of his best friends, his burros, and longing to be in the open rough country again, But the state could do no less than shut him away from a civilization with which he was tragically out of harmony. It is as though a veteran prospector of °49 had stepped suddenly into the swirl of modern life, into perplexity and bewilderment. [t is a startling reminder of how far we have adPicturesquesness is lost, perhaps, as the wheel of progress rolls on to replace it with efficier.cy. The horse and buggy had to give way to the motor car. Candles and kerosene lamps gave way to unromantic electric lights. The old food vendor who sold bread or milk or vegetables from a horse-drawn cart in the street has given way to food distributors, that must must feed millions quickly, cleanly and efficiently. The old cobbler who tediously fashioned shoes in his home has given Grass Valley : ene The studio that satisfies. 107 Mill St. photos at reasonable prices—no A guess work. 8-hour Kodak finishDrorocraprer tus iaaace g Ri Good _. New G-E1936 Models _ Are Now on Display The sooner in your kitcl ing about si G-E Refrigerators are powered with the famous sealed-in-steel mechanism that now gives “DOUBLE THE COLD” __ AND-USES LESS CURRENT -PRICED FROM $99.50 UP Foote Electrical Co. 108 Pine St., Nevada City you have your G-E Refrigerator hen the sooner you will begin sav0 a month on your food budget. q 132 Mill St., Grass Valley FISHERMEN FLOCKING TO GOLD PAN LODGE The popular sportsmen’s resort, the Gold Pan Lodge, on the Yuba Pass highway, north of Camptonville has been § entertaining large crowds of fishermen from all over the state. The increasing demand for supplies, cabins, groceries, beer and wine has forced the proprietor, Mr. Bill Davis, to enlarge the club room to accomodate his increasing patronage. Alterations have just been completed. A large new.dance floor has been laid and a modern amplifying system installed to furnish music at any time of day or evening for the dance crowds that have been making the Gold Pan Lodge their rendezvous. Another beer shoot will be held at the Lodge on Sunday, June 7th; at 1:30 p. m. Fishing is reported as being fairly good in some of the small streams and lakes north of Camptonville. Miss Neita Botting of San Francisco, has accepted a position in the Bowman Beauty Parlor in Nevada City. She is a former Nevada City girl and had come up to attend the wed g of her former schoolmate, Mrs. Beth Young Williams. when she found the opening. (By Francis A beard which covers up To My Beard {Written in a spirit of fun, and with no thought of ridicule toward Joyce Kilmer’s “‘Trees.’’) I think that I shall never see Another beard as fine as thee; And leaves the multitudes impressed; Which draws a host of jealous stares From men whose own are scant affairs; A beard which may in summer wear A nest of robins in its hair; Which far outranks the beards of old, And shelters me from wind and cold; Other mottled growths I see, But not another beard like thee. Bradford) my vest, STAGE SET FOR STATE'S COLORFUL CELEBRATION “ANGELS CAMP, May 14.—The stage is set. The crowd is coming twenty five thousand strong to attend the world’s most unique celebration;--The Jumping Frog Jubilee in Angels Camp May 16-17. Here in this picturesque town in the Sierra foothills, the drama and humor of way to the modern, thousand-aThis is our destiny, and though we may mourn loss of the picturesque, perhaps our guiding star knows best. Efficiency brings fuller lives to great masses of people, bringing within their means shoes and food and autos they could never before afford. Even those who produced in the old way and feel at first that progress hurts them, soon become adjusted to the modern way and share its benefits with all civilization. Tragic is the death of the guiltless man Peter Voiss shot. And Voiss himself is a pitiful misfit. But we may rejoice that we have advanced so far, from the day he represents. shoe factory. i ternoon. A the first jumping frog contest as chronicled by Mark Twain will be reenacted on the identical spot where stood Jim Smiley, the owner of the now famous Dan’l Webster, the frog two Bowery slickers filled with buck shot and escaped with all bets more than 70 years ago. Five hundred frogs from evéty state in the nation will participate in the contest, held annually to pick the world’s champion of frogdom. Leo Carrillo, famous’ stage and screen star flanked by a bevq of the of ceremonies. -Included on the two day program will be a ’49er show, a mile long

street parade, using vehicles of the vintage of 1849 and the 12 mile pony express race from San Andreas to Angels Camp. PTA TO MEET Washington Grammar School P. T. A. is holding a meeting this afgood. attendance is anWampus screen stars, will be master} FRED FOOTE IS TOUR WINNER Fred Foote of the Foote Hlectrical company, has received an unusual honor and-reward for outselling all competitors {8 his class dealing in Philco radios. “He is one of sixteen dealers in the cities north of Fresno to be awarded by the manufacturers a four weeks tour embracing @ trip across the continent to New York, a sea voyage to Cuba and other islands, a return to the manufacturing plant at Philadelphia, and finally home by any route he chooses. : On the boat a convention of dealers and distributors with the president and other executives of the Phileco company will be held. Foote will leave Sacramento on May 20 and join a special Philco train at Ogden. Arriving in New York the party will sail for Havana on May 24. He expects to return the latter part of June, though his ticket will be good for six months. Foote ranked fourth in number of Phileo sales among the sixteen lucky winners of the tour. This, despite the fact that Grass Valley is listed among the smaller cities in the area embraced by the six months’ selling contest.Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Winney and son visited Mr. Winney’s' mother, Mrs. C. W. Winney of ,Taft, who is showing improvement in a _ severe sick spell. Miss Dorothy Winney, who has been visiting in Taft for some time returned home with them, ticipated as Mrs. E. T. Bonner, delegate to the P. T. A. convention in San Jose, will give her report. MO OTHER C _ VALVE-IN-H more power per of engine of equa ANOLITE PISTONS, a increase bearing li ife 1 SEALED CHASS moving parts, 1OU3 “TURRET TO aa No: : Draft Ventilati safest, strongest body built protects from ht-line stops under 1 geet -ACTION COMFORT pride — Bere pos for convenience, ‘BUILT-IN pe ample capacity -END ran ged on Tigapety GLASS, standard toe enna poet Join the 300,000 your AR IN THE WORLD HAS AL! THESE FEATURES STRAIGHT-EIGHT ENGINE gives psieat® of fuel than any other wpe 1 displacement and compress20 durable, lon, +, ag 50% s dirtand tS keep: pate “ BODY BY FISHER, , ion — the smartest, ie RAKES, F) TIPTOE HYDRAULIC Bun nest pressures AND SAFETY, the tM. TUBE DRIVE, for steadier, se an ie a ig 1C STARTING, SPAR GAGE COMPARTMENTS, with ewater from all and erosion 3 safe ° srvink spreading ee ul, ,-and n ot tates nnd K AND HEAT economy One fellow, ‘OU can’t keep good news from __fhat the handsome Series 40 Buick bat amazingly thrifty to boot! “< =so the word is out t only big, and beauimble, and smooth awhile! for instance, writes Buick’s really surprising frugality to be one of those nice things you discover after you’ve driven: one It works. out fine, too! Owners are constantly coming in to brag about high mileage averages, low costs on oil, long trips without a PHILCO RADIO » + and § oe re . Le al nfotor? aN moe 2 Gener" et ere Rabo bout the reco usenet Buick Safety Legion. More than safe drivers already enrolled. See Buick dealer for details ge “i that he is getting three more miles per gallon than the salesman promised — why, asks he, don’t we print such important news? The fact is, we don’t advertise specific miles-per-gallon figures because you simply can’t safely set.a figure that could be right for all drivers under all conditions. So, instead of following the popular custom of claiming the world, on such matters we prefer to play safe and “talk small”—leaving Sesesvees LOD pase ada A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT penny for service or attention. Call it our ace in the hole, if you ‘like. With all of its style, and comfort, and standout performance . —at prices beginning at —Buick’s a winner and its thrift is all plus. Come ride in one and see if that’s not the everlasting truth! $1075 WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, BUICK WILL BUILD THEM ts the [Bid NEVADA CITY CALIFORNIA . =