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May 28, 1934 (8 pages)

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ughiting We , and’ ; enYher 73 in are river All ughfor they o nd’s ome ands > 4 > > > > d > > ; p > 2 4 the afi “up 2 ! # : . ¢ ONLY Hometown worth while. Do you scribe for it? wa 00 our mad This is Nevada City’s Newspaper. It supports things subNevada City Nugget Nevada City Nugget is a Member of the United Press And California Newspaper Publishers Association « ~ eYour Hometown Newspaper helps build your . community. Readers and \ {advertisers make it a good builder. Vol. VIII, No. 57 The County Seat Paper The GOLD Center MONDAY, MAY, 28, 1934 Foreign War To. Direct All who aré to take part in the parade on Mémorial Day, are requested to be-at the Armory Hall at 10 o’clock sharp. The parade will probably form up the street further, but this will be used for a. meeting -place-—-The line of march will be as follows: Down Broad street to the Plaza, thence Boulder “to the Pine Grove cemetery. The formation will be as follows: Capt. Blake of the State Highway Patrol leading, Massea Colors and Guard, Firing Squad, Grass Valley high school band, followed by the Gold Star Moth‘ers and special. guest in cars. Then the various Veteran Posts and their Auxiliaries and the C. G; CC; men. © This: will comprise the first section. The second section will be as follows: Nevada City high school band, followed by the Boy Scouts and their colors and the various schools. After: arriving at the cemetery the following program will be rendered; Assembly Call, by bugler. America, by the audience, accompanied by the Nevada City high school band, . Memorial Day Service’ : . NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA Veterans Impressive tien, by American Legion Chaplain. Remarks by Commander fede . mond of the Veterans of Foreign . Wars, who will act as Master ot . Ceremonies. } Remarks by.Commander Burt-; ner of the American Legion. Nevada City high, school selection. band Remarks by Mrs. De Coe, Past}. National President of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. Introduction of Darold D. De Coe, Past National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the principal speaker. Star Spangled Banner, by the Nevada City high school band. Closing Prayer, by Veterans of Foreign Wars’ Chaplain. Salute, by firing squad and taps. Directly following this program, the firing squad and colors will be taken to the Catholic cemetery, where the same program will follow in shorter form.The, high school students will decorate the graves of two students who died in the World War. The two students are Ben Hunt March,William J. Hegarty. — eerste ‘TOM CAT ADOPTS FOUR MOTHERLESS CHICKS tal This is the short story of a king Billi-} . i hearted Tom cat, named . kens. He is big and yellow and l'meliow. He is” the~-pet of Mrs. iMae Cowles, of Deer Creek who} . has a fine flock of poultry. . Last week ae neighbor across) . Deer Creek lost a mother hen. . Coon or coyote probably snatched it. from. this mortal world. The hen left four orphaned chicks. The neighbor gave them to Mrs. Cowles, Who expected one of her own motherly biddies to adopt them. 3ut hens have a curious dislike to progeny of--other hens. It lookea as if the newly befeaved chicks were doomed. The nights are chilly for young chicks. In Billikens. the He circlmotherless persuasively, he caustiously, comThe mothto feel his stepped around chicks purring circled slowly, ing closer all the time. erless chicks began warmth. Finally Billikens curled up and laid down. The chicks snuggled into his vast furry ‘‘tummy’”’ and kept warm. And now the four of them follow him around as though he was their regular mama. No, he doesn’t rustle food for them. Don’t ask too much of a Tom cat. But he does keep them wam. oO’ nights. ; ed four All veterans are asked to wear dark trousers and white shirts. VETERANS WILL FORM PARADE ON ~ MEMORIAL DAY W Ore 3Zanner Mountain Post, V. F. Auxiliary, is preparing to assist the in the.~Memorial Day Veterans parade which starts Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock. The marchers will assemble in front of the Methodist church on Broad street and march first to Pine Grove cemetery, where a saluate is to be given, and then they will proceed to the Catholic cemetery, where war dead will also be honored. “The Auxiliary will entertain Mrs. Darrold DeCoe, of Sacramento, whose husband is an honored guest of the Veterans. ; After the services, the Veterans . and Auxiliary will go to the Day} ranch to enjoy a basket lunch in the grove on the lake side. The Auxiliary is holding sale Saturday, June: 9, in the Alpha Hardware store. TWO DRUNK DRIVERS CIVEN JAIL TERMS \ food of . a front a . Four drunken driving cases heard . Wednesday . resulted. in the following decisions: . Carl: Valley, intoxt. in Superior Court last Curry, of: Grass charged with driving while cated, was denied probation and sen. tenced to four months in the county Jail: Mrs. Margaret Nevins-Spagnolly, of Grass Valley, charged with driv. ing while under the influence of: in. was given a sentence, toxicating liquor, six months’ county jail two months of which she must serve and the rest to be suspended providing she leaves the county and does not return. Antone Norman, facing a like charge, pleaded not guilty and askea for a court trail. The trial was set by Judge Tuttle for May 29th at 10 o'clock. Eimer Johnson, a Grass Valley carpenter, booked on a_ similar charge, pleaded guilty. and asked for probation. ' William Lozier, grand theft, asked that his case be attorney be apAttorney charged ' with continued and an pointed for.-his defense. } . ‘ ea Vernon Stoll, of Grass Valley, was . appointed. Lozier is charged with attempting to steal: an automobile truck. : blk elt Rev. H. H. Buckner, of Nevada City, preached the funeral service of Mrs. Rena Morgan, in the DownieFINNEGAN NAMES {ed a meeting tonight in the Chami ber committees which he has appointed for the Fourth of July celebration to be held in Nevada City. cutive various committees. states that he plans at this meeting.so that the commitcommittees as appointed. by Mr. Finnegan follow: Holmes, FOURTH OF JULY COMMITTEES Attorney F. G. Finnegan has _ callof Commerce rooms, of all the The xeconsists of Mr. chairmen of the Mr. Finnegan expects to have all the celebration shaped-up ; Committee Finnegan and the for tees can begin active work. The FOURTH OF JULY COMMITTEES Literary Committee: Judge Raglan Tuttle, chairman; H. L. Englebright, R. J. Bennetts, A.M. ; A. Seaman. Parade Committee: . . . . . Fred Conner, chairman; E. J.Kilroy, Ella M.Austin,. Richard Parsons, R. N. McCormack, Mrs. Wm. C. Perry. Decoration Committee: IF, Davies, gE. J--N--Ott2-chairman; William Sharp, R. L. P. Bigelow, Myers Mobley. Sports Committee: Bill Rector, chairman; TL. Elkus, Ed Baker, Bob Steger, Elmer Fischer, Cliff Merriam. Music Committee: Carl Tobiasson,: chairman; H. A. Curnow, R. W. Rodda, lL. E. Swéeney. Dance Committee: Dick chairman; Elma Hecker, Josephine Genasci, Bernice Clemo, Mrs. B. W. Hummeldt, Howard Penrose, Roland. Wright; Robert Tharp. Vinance Committee: teorge R. Carter, chairman; Dave Richards, Tom Richards, E. Schreiber, V. V. Foley. Publicity Committee: Mrs. Belle Douglas, chairman; J. W. O’Neill, Earl Caddy, Harley M. Leete, Mrs. G. W. Gildersleeve. Invitation Committee: Miles D. Coughlin, chairman; Beth Steger, Dr. C. W. Chapman. BACCALAUREATE T0 BE DELIVERED NEXT SUNDAY Goyne, own, WARREN MOOERS school TWO ALLEGED DRUNK DRIVERS LODGED IN JAIL Capt. Blake, trol, last evening arrested two allegThey Eddie men alea drunken drivers in one car. Elmer H. Branch and of Truckee. The were Stewart, ternated to Blake, the other. on. the grade highway, about a Crty ; He found the car about nine o’clock at night, rear sticking out into the came perilously near running with his new official car. He asked the mest sober two to the ear City, white followed but as the car from the bank cars and each one was Blake arrested the the mile from of with road steer he with wove narrowly often away ing precariously over other bankment, he had cause to regret trusting them for even-that distance. i Near the edge of the city limits he affected a change in drivers. The last driver proved the tered through into the Washington side court wrecked the It was WW. FE. ereek before crossing street bridge. the house the against that car a pole. here District
torney assisted Blake into the county lockup. Arraigned this Judge Walter Mobley, the at $2,000 ecash: or bond. In lieu of remanded to the sheriff. They will court for in steering -the morning bail each set . 000 both tody pear was property men were of the in the liminary at: ‘40:30 and* 13 ly.Township of the Highway Paat the wheel and according worse than two Tahoe-Ukiah Nevada parked its and into it of the into Neyada his into and misshovering the edge of the emworst. He pit= streets and nearly ran the Alongdriver telephone AtWright happend by and two before of $4,bail cusapprehearing Thursday. morning o’clock respectiveWILL HEAD HIGH STUDENT BODY City hign Warren president for He received Audrey Davis was with 55 Bill Polkinghorn was chosen student body secwith Miss Margery Williams a-—close second, Nevada elected body year. Students in the this noon Mooers, student the 64 runner school Miss next votes. up votes. retary A forty minute assembly was held speeches for all the candidates, and! Mad Dog Bites Kiddies; be given two little boys of North.San Juan bitten last week by a dog which has suffering from California laboratories, according to Friday morning for the purpose of!a veport received from the examin-. are singuarly hard to control and inhearing ine formal nominating . ation this morning, gave ‘positive . finitely dangerous. Health Officer Warns _ Of Epidemic Menace proof that the animal was suffering Treatment for hydrophobia must from ‘rabies. Dr. A. H. Tickell, county health officer this morning stated that after biting the two boys, the dog conthe Ridge down along since been proved to have been rabies. tinued from eae aes The two children bitten last week! the Downieville highway ~to Grass The history of Nevada City. high !were the seven year old son of Neal . Valley fighting other dogs in the school amateur politics was colored . Ennis, and two year old son of Rob-. road. He believe’ it is probable by an ultra-red letter day last Fri-. ert Stebbins both of North San Juan. that several dogs were bitten and day. To begin with, excited groups The fangs of the dog slashed the. that an outbreak of rabies in this gathered every where before school,. younger child across the abdomen,. part of the county is impending. He at lunch time, and between classes} the left arm and hand,, and cut the!/states that wherever’ possible to to discuss the relative merits of the} hand of the older boy. identify them, dogs which came in ‘candidates. Never before has a The dog was killed in Grass Val-! contact with the mad animal, will be student.-body presidency been con-. ley last Friday by Jack Nettle. It’s! destroyed, but warns the public to tested with such vigor. head was sent to the University of . be particularly careful’ in contacts with dogs, as rabies once epidemic to discuss and pass upon a plan of Mr. “ Kjorlie’s for holding an all school picnic at Lake Olympia next Wednesday for those who marched in the Armistice parade. It was proposed that the school furnish the marchers food, lemonade, transportation and possibly free swimming. This picnic would in the future take the place of all class and orZanization skip days and picnics, but this year’ the Searchlight and senior class picnics will be continued. The plan was diseussed vigorously and when a.vote was held it won by a substantial majority. = Friday noon an election was held for those candidates who were. nominated at the assembly that morning. The following is a complete list of . EMPRESS MINE IS DEVELOPING BIG ORE BODY For some’time crews have been drifting east and west on the 1,000 BOY DRIVER HITS PEDESTRIAN BREAKING BOTH ARMS AND LEGS Fred Williams, of Truckee, was brought to the county hospital today suffering from four fractures. Each arm was broken near the el‘bow and each leg near the knee, besides cuts and other parts of the body. Te had been run down by a boy driving an automobile. Dr. A. H. Tickell reduced the fractures and treated him. foot level in the Empress mine, in the Newtown district. The drift has been holding up well, while contusions on east. the drift to the west was on a hanging wall vein six feet wide. After following the vein for 260 feet, a new vein was discovered. With the the candidates: lor ab Sowa Warren Mooers, Audrey Davis, Dick Marriot, and Isabel Dunlap. For Vice-President; Dick Stevens. For Secretary; Bill Polkinghorn. Cecilia Woods, Marjory Williams and Sally Robinson. For Treasurer;' Betty Foote and Claris Holland. At.the polls, about 113 studenth voted. The election Friday noon was merely a primary, and the final election was held today. ‘Dick Stevens was dent, and Claris At the primary elected vice Holland, SUPERVISORS RETURN FROM SANTA CRUZ MEET The Nevada county and County Clerk R.N. returned Saturday presitreasurer. supervisors McCormack, from the in Santa evening supervisors routine C2 administrator, over loans the present convention of Cruz. Many discussed and R. relief talk hearing the plan ing money from the ment, he stated to be held with row money matters federal were Branion, was present to After te counties borrowfederal 2Zzovernanother counties.. in to protests regard of meeting is to unema borfor relief ployed in the state. Supervisors making Frank . Dee BS Frank, Robertson, Zastnew set-up for the the trip Dudiey, Joseph CGC. Ss. Arbewere Rowe, Alex nae pase ve Oe Evan .Rushing, of San Francisco, ‘epresenting the HRdward’s Wire Company, in town. Mr. expects to be here a week. Rope is Rushing Drunken Driver Goes To Jail For 6 Months pleaded guilty perior Court to arunken » The annual Baccalaureate sermon to Nevada City’s high school graduating class will be preached next Sunday evening by the Rev. Charles Washburn, rector, in Trinity Episcopal church. The H:, H. Buckner, pastor of the Methodist church, will read the Seripture lesson, and there. will be special music United Methodist and Rev. ville Methodist church, Sunday afternoon. W. R. Jefford and Son had «charge of funeral arrangements. mental numbers. by the Episcopal choirs, with several solos and instruThe public is corRaglan Tuttle to -one year in Quentin. (hand, hit another car ley two weeks ago.’ dially invited to attend. SS ee Ss Set ee enn one : = Elmer Johnson, Grass Valley, who last week in the Sudriving, this morning was sentenced by Judge San The sentence was suspended under these prebationary conditions:e.that Johnson spend 6 months in the county jail, pay $15 per month for two years, $5 of which will into the county treasury and $10 _to the family of -the woman injured when his car, guided by his drunken in Grass ValHis license to drive is -automatically cancelled and he was placed on probation for two terms of to San years. Violation of the his probation will send him opening of the new vein, 12 feet of good milling grade ore now shows in the breast. : The old’ Muleahey ranch home is being removed and the site cleared for the erection of the 200 ton daily . cupacity reduction plant. Edward C. aay ea PERSONAL PROPERT TAX DELINQUENT JUNE 30 County Assessor J. M. Hammill; through an advertisement in the . Jacobs is general manager and supNuceet, is calling attention: to the . erintendent. act that all those who have not meade % LOZIBR TRIAL SET payment of their personal property taz:cos, rot secured by property -tax, : : have but a little more than a month The trial of. William . Lomer, ee aa cused of attempting to steal a motor These taxes are delinquent June uek, wasoset by JUGEe eee Tuttle this morning at 10 o’clock on30, and the county assessor is autho. : the morning of June 7. rized by law to seize and sell the; property for the unpaid taxes. This applies to automobiles and-all other personal property. Auto owners will! find it to their interest to pay taxes! on their cars and receive a tax clearj ance from the assessor, for without} it they cannot renew their auto licen. ses. Boys! Giris! . a All war veterans who are entitled . isten Here! ‘Se to exemption of tax payments on $1,-. 000 of their property, must come to the office and make an affadavit of . their service and_ honorable dis. ia ee charge. If they fail they are liable . to payment of taxes on their proper. ty. The haw requires that the exemp. . . The New Municipal Swimming tions be filed each year and there! Pool Will Soon Be Ready for That are quite a number of these exemp. tions’ which have not been claimed. . { GRAND PLUNGE’ And The NEVADA CITY NUGGET NEW HOME TO REPLACE . . EARLY DAY RESIDENCE: ._The home of Mrs. Annie Gdatrey, . an old Landmark in Nevada City, located at the corners of Nivens Alley fombining Business with Pleasure and East Broad street has been torn { down and carpenters are now. erect. ing a new modern home for her. Mrs. WANTS TO HELP YOU . i in Nevada oe CELEBRATE A large boulder. in the yard ‘is . =, known as the ‘‘medicine rock.’ In. f the early days Indians went to this For Five New Subscriptions $2.50 im advance for one year rock for healing. The rock has a; they held it as a medicine rock. DRY WASHER INSTALLED Quentin. Ps In imposing this sentence upon Johnson, Judge, Tuttle declared that the defendant was fortunate that he did not stand before the court on a conviction of manslaughter, aceident which sadly crippled one: of the women in the car which his automobile wrecked might easily have resulted fatally. Johnson last week asked for: probation but this was denied. The court commented on the special gravity of the offense and declared that all drunken drivefs were ‘potential killers. as the . concave surface and. heat reflected. onto their bodies relieved pain and. _ Will Receive a GANTNER & MATTERN AT FRENCH CORRAL The French Corral gravel mine, . Re near French Corral, has’ changed! BATHING SUIT hands. recently and is now being op. ee ened by Mrs. F. Saddler and Mr. . Select it Yourself at Any. Gladman of Oakland. i . Price up to The new company has installed a! }®. new dry washer which it is claimed . oY ha will handle five yards or seven tank . $4.00 : wie: of gravel per yard. This property 5 4 Call.at The Nugget Off has been handicapped through lack . . of water and if this method is a success in this section it will be an aid} to many gravel properties now closed . by water shortage. .