November 11, 1935 (4 pages)

Saf . ,ed the peace, 2 alive and ed; ~ the Thinking Out Loud : (By H. Seventeen bélls of San Francisco rang out; the sirens along the waterfront and upon the bay sounded a great diapasoh; men and women wept on the streets and bought the ‘‘Extras” that every five or ten minutes were rushed from! M. L.) years ago today the ' evada City ‘COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA The Nevada City Nugget helps your. p city and county to grow in population -and prosperity. By subscribing to, and advertising in the Nugget, therefore, ugget be he ae you help yourself. ee Vol. IX, No. 105. The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, _CALIFORNIA The GOLD Center _ MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1935. MISS MYRTLE STACY WEDS LEROY HOSKIN Leroy Hoskin and Miss Myrtle! Stacey of Nevada City were united, the roaring presses of the great dail-! in marriage in Reno, Nevada, Sun-, des, And as it was in San Francisco, so it was throughout the land, Mothers and father, whose sons were still uninjured, thanked God. Commemoration of the day can never again arouse such a passion of thankfulness. As memory dims the celebration becomes less. It was thus with Memorial Day. ‘Time heals all wounds and draws a merciful veil over past agonies. ; Still today we ean be. thankful that the lesson of the war. is not forgotten. We know now the “Fourteen Points’’ were rgointed dragon’s teeth. We. know now that: Democracy is never so much_ endangered as when we fight for its maintenance. We know now that war breeds despots and that the boom of guns immediately silences the voice of the people. We know now that iron fisted tyranny grows out of the ashes of wars. If we have not learned this lesson from the World war, we are as incapable of self government "as the black Ethiopians. . President Wilson was elected his second term because of his promise to keep us out of the war, and despite that the -American people foreed him into the war. It was.the slogan: “Make the world safe for democracy’’ that sent four million Americans into training camps and to France. Nearly two million men had landed there when the war ended, and it was this new blood stream injected into the old European arteries, which saved the national existence.of France and Italy and probably of England. Today we are able to measure just how much American altruism and Wilsonian ideal!ism cost us. They cost us 175,000 lives of our young men, and a greai army of the shattered and the woundthey cost us billions in pensions compensations,“ they cost us billions im private funds and repudiated by foreign debt_and in.a large measure they and more credits ors, cost us the hatred of debtor nations. Today Europe stands tipsily upon the brink of another war and we have another President who is promising us neutrality and no participation in European entanglements, But he has this advantage: the today, all those who were past five years of age when the World war remember the last’ war. Depression, in case they gotten, refreshes their youth of today, with war, at least, ‘has Depression which people came, The have formemory. T} Can 1e no memory experienced the grew out war. Fhus, we are a nation of burned fingers. It will require some motive greater than the last war, or! some imminent -danger, such as an invasion of our Own country, to drivé us’to put our hands into the! fire again. The greatest service the veterans of the World war can do their country today is to make 125,000,000 people see through their eyes, in other make this! a nation of realists. war words, Simmons, who is perhaps as good at prognestication, as the weather bureau, gives Europe a maximum of two more years of comparative peace before another war cataclysm. In the meantime, Ger-; many will rearm far beyond the old Imperial regime. England will have greatly added to its navy and air forces, France will augment its army to the last man _ capable of bearing arms, and Italy will emerge from Ethiopia with greatly increased forces and war Frank experience, whether winner or loser. And some trivial incident will plunge western Europe into the red bath again. We would like to see Prophet Simmons and others of his kind proved false. But prospect is gioomy. The forces that lift civilization up, are so easily turned to Casting it down to destruction. vd On this our thoughts upon teen years ago, that day, sevenwhen bugles sound: and soldiers climbed . out of their trenches, embraced their foes, sang, and shouted’ hellelujahs And let us migshtily resolve’ that those of ourneighbors who resort to war, do so at their risk, and not at ours. ; Mi. and Mrs. Joseph. “Ryan of Reno, Nevada, spent Sunday in Nevada City visiting jwith Mrs.Ryan‘s mother, Mrs. Emma Foley, and other family members. ! or; Armistice Day let ws turn” ‘by the of the . i . . . . i . \ . . } and day morning at 10 o’clock with sev. eral close friends and relatives present for the ceremony. Miss Dorothy Lewis, and John Seaman acted bridesmaid and best man. tig wedding party. consisting of . Leroy Hoskin, Miss Stacey, Miss . ae Messrs. Norman Kistle, Jas. Kistle, and John Seaman, left Ne. vada City Saturday and motored to Reno and Carson City, Nevada, turning to Reno for the night. They were met in Reno Sunday ‘morning by Mrs. Alice Seaman, and Malsolm Graham, of Nevada City, . who were present for the wedding. Upon the party’s return to Nevada City Sunday a wedding supper was served at the home -of the groom’s mother, Mrs. Agnes Hoskin. Fortyfive were present to enjoy the delicious feast. After the dinner a joy ride to Grass Valley and back was given the young couple, auto horns tooting all the way over and back. The bride is an attractive young woman who has been in the employ of the Club Pool Hall Cafe on Broad street for some time and has made many friends here in the short stay in this city, . The groom was born and reared in Nevada City and is an industrious and respected young man. Owing to Mr. J. P. Muscardini, owner of the Club Pool Hall, having an injured ankle, the. young people did not F-X0) away on a wedding trip, the groom returning to work this morning. ARMISTICE BALL AT NO. SAN JUAN (By K ATHERINE BR BRAITHWAITE) The French Corral Townsend eluly sponsored a dance Saturday evening in Twamley Hall at North San Juan that will belong © remembered by everyone who attended. Promptly at nine o'clock Cartoscelli’s orchestra began playing familiar war tunes and the large crowd was enthusiastic in its appreciaton. The spacious dance floor of Twamley: Hall has recently undergone a thorough sanding and polishing and is now considered one of the finest dance floors in Nevada County. Three large heating stoves! ample dressing rooms greatly add to the comfort of those who like fo motor.to North San Juan for a full evening of a real good time. Three door prizes were given away Townsend Club. The first was by Mr. Dave Reider of SweetThe second by Mrs. George Jhrigh of Willow Springs ‘and the . third winner donated his prize to. ; ward the next dance to be given by . this organization. Mr. Frank Miller, { master of ceremonies, gave honorary mention to the war veterans present and the orchestra aceompanied him with appropriate music. A prize waltz was featured ‘during the evening with Mrs. W. b. Moulton,. Mrs. Anna Bradbury, ana Mrs. Kern Wogerty as judges. One by one the competing couples were eliminated until only two couples remained on the floor. Mr. and Mrs. as ; { Fes won land, Frank Farnsworth of Freeman's . Crossing, Mrs, Robert Braithwaite . and Mr. Frank Homer of North San! Juan. The judges were unable to agree as to the winner and the de. . cision was left to the applause of . the crowd. They, too, were impartial . and the contest was favored as u tie and the prize was divided. . Mr, George Uhrig, with his fine . Irish tenor sang many of the favorite war songs and Mr. Alfred Jerrad added zest to the music with his ta). ented ability at the piano. At mid. night slumgullion was served in the . Twamley cafe and then dancing con-} tinued until a very late hour. Mr. ‘W. N. Baker, president of Townsend Club has promised there will be more of these dances in the near future. About 128 happy youngsters re-. ceived Mickey Mouse and other balloons Wednesday noon toy from a’ demonstrator for the Nevada City Drug Store. ‘The children’s joyous shouts, as they lined the side walk in front of the bank and drug store, could be heard a block, Bob Moscatelli, who owns and operates mining property in the Washington district, north of Washington, was' a Nevada City visitor Wednesday. ; vada City, . in virtually every county of the state DRUNK DRIVERS the . , " vehicle code adopted by the last leg. reasonable care, ARMISTICE DAY IS CELEBRATED . BY TWIN CITIES : Seceprtenin tater j Armistice Day was celebrated wit! 2a colorful parade and splendid ser. i vice by the American Legion, and Canadian Legion, of Grass Valley, and Banner Post., V. F. W., of Nein Grass Valley this morning. The streets and big Legion hall were well filled with an attentive crowd. * The following is the program the day,-the parade starting lows: Massed colors of American Legion, Ladies Auxiliary, V. F. W. and Ladies Auxiliary, and Canadian Legion. Nevada City high schooi band, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Canadian Legion, American Legion, Mt. St. Mary’s School, Grass Valley : high school. Grass Valley high school band, Grass Valley grammar school, CCC Boys. At the close of the parade, program at Memorial Hall began. Captain Gilbert of the Salvation Army opened the service. Commander Ed Bowden of the American Legion’ was in charse of the ceremonies. Mrs. E.R. Burtner read the poem ‘In Flanders Fields” and the stage curtains slowly opened on a tableau. Mr. Burtner, in army uniform and a marine, presented arms at the head and foot of a tiny grave-! yard of tombstones with Flanders Yield poppies growing in it. The whole audience stood at attention as . the curtains were drawn. The Grass Valley high school band rendered a ipatriotie selection. Judze Raglan Tuttle then gave an interesting talks, stressing the siguificance of Armtistice Day and the}; reasons why we should keep out of of as fol.-— the foreign entanglements. : Rey. A. L. Pratt gave the invocation, closing one of the most interesting Armistice Day celebrations held in that city. WPA PROJECTS LISTED IN STATE TO $62,396,760 FRANCISCO, available SAN Funds Novy. the large portion California’s $222,000,000 Wedera: works program soared to $62,396,670, with the release today by Frank Y. McLaughlin, state WPA administrator, of $49,763,942 to district directors for the execution. of 187! new WPA projects. Previous releases had totaled only $12,635,72 Officials at State WPA nonavuuts ters were working at top speed in an effort to release several hundred additional projects to the district directors at the ealriest possible date. Simultaneously with the announcement of the release of the latest list of work units McLaughlin revealed that WPA projects now in operation jy ean for immediate prosecution of a of are absorbing men from the work rolls at a steadily increasing rate. Although definite figures were lacking, it was estimated that ap-; proximately 40,000 persons, many . of them family heads, have already left the SERA rolls for employment /on WPA projects. This figure, officials stated, will be materially increased within the week. DEFINED BY LAW: SACRAMENTO, Nov. is a person intoxicated? . The. correct definition won’t be. found in the dictionary insofar as! automobile driving is concerned. The reference for the motorist is in the 11,—When ; islature, which states: “If intoxicating liquor has so far effected the nervous system, brain or muscles of the driver of an automobile as to impair, to an apprecjiable degree, his ability to operate his car in the manner that an ordinary prudent and cautious man in the possession of his faculties, using would” operate or drive a similar vehicle under like conditions, then such driver is under the influence of intoxicating liquor.,”’ : 'uled _big feed . California Highway. Patrol, . one year in jail or from $200 to $1,‘duty imposed by law”? and such act IF LICENSE MISSING, * TELL IT TO JUDGE! SACRAMENTO, Nov. ists will have to explain it to a magistrate ‘‘right now’ if they are stopped on the highway by an officer and cannot produce a driver’s license. Under the vehicle code, all law enforcement agents are required to immediately take persons before the nearest magistrate in the county in which the offense*occurs for the following infractions: {. When. a. person hibit his operator’s or license. 2. When a person arrested refuses to give his written BrOMise to new fails to chauffeur’s eXappear in court. 3. When a person arrested. demands an immediate appearance before a magistrate. 4. When a person is charged with hit-and-run driving wherein fatalities or injuries are incurred. 5. When a person is charged with driving while intoxicated. California highway patrol officers have been given instructions by Chief .E. Raymond Cato to check for driver’s licenses at every opportunity’on state roads. HI GRIDDERS TO (By BEN SWEENEY) Purple and gold football jerseys are being carefully folded and . 11.—Motor-} cleated shoes stored safely away as the Nevada City Yellowjackets bid: adieu to the gridiron for another . season. With the first basketball practice of the 1935-36 season schedfor tomorrow afternoon, only . a short perior remains fora few pigskin echoes to be heard. “Charley” Wyant, proprietor the Shamrock Cafe, will bring wack one very large echo in the form .of a. turkey dinner to be presented to the . boys-next Friday evening for their. successful season. Early in the sieht son, Mr. Wyant promised the boys ‘tg . ’ if they Succeeded in winning first or place in their division in league competition. Whe; ther or not that had anything to do with results is not known; however, it is well known that the local boys waded through their league schedule undefeated. ; Another second echo to be heard. very soon will be the presentation of the Howard Penrose silver trophy to the: outstanding player in °sportsmanship, willingness, and ability during this season. This silver.cup will be presented either at the Friday night : banduetor at an assembly at the. high school. . Athletic letters, earned by the players who qualified by playing a designated number of quarters, be school assembly during the next few . weeks. will } . GOLD F LAT QUILTING CLUB , Mrs. Jay Roberts ‘of Gold Flat entertained the Quilting Club at a most! enjoyable affair Wednesday after-. noon. The home was artistically decorated in brilliant chrysanthemums and autumn leaves. Dainty refresh. ments were enjoyed at the close of . the afternoon. Those present wer ©, . Mesdames M. Roberts, M. Penrose and Laughlin, accordchief of who reminds autoists who dare to drink and. drive that they are committing a misdemeanor and face imprisonment in a county jail of from 36 days to six months and a fine of from $50 to $500, or both, for the first offense, and from 90 days to And the penalty is severe, ing to E. Raymond Cato, 000 fine, or both, for a second offense. If a person driving under influ‘ence of intoxiating liquors ‘‘does any act forbidden by law or neglects any results in bodily injury that person ‘sult of the movement. James Ryan, } : ‘fited by a rate reduction amounting can be punished for a felony with a sentence of from one to five years in state. prison, or from 90 days to one yéar in county jail or by fine of $200 to $5000 or by both fine and imprisonment. . OF C MEETS Cc TOMORROW The regular meeting of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce will be held tomorrow evening. President Cassidy urges all members to attend. i . ‘viously enjoyed New WPA Project For Nevada City Approved A recapitulation received this morning by the Nevada City Nugget from Frank Y. McLapghlin, shows a total of $76,095 allotted to Nevada City for WPA projects. this sum, $6,089 has been placed in the wrong column for it includes work on the Idaho-Marypipe, install in new location part of municipal water system. Pop. less than 15,000. $6.839. Nevada‘ City—-Work on the city However,.of . park; complete grading of roads; apparently . grade playing field; construct two small dams; line with construct lily pond and wet rubble; land road And other road work. roads grade and pave tennis court which does not belong properly in. with concrete; build wet rubble the Nevada City projects. On the} walls and pave channel of, Little other hand street projects listed are but part of the amount already allotted to this work. At any rate this total amount to be spent in this city approximates $70,000. The new summary from the state headquarters of the WPA listing Nevada City projects to date, ‘follows: he Nevada County. Idaho-Maryland road, grade, surface and_ correct drainage, Eureka road, correct the drainage. Forest Springs and Allison road, reconstruct andcorrect drainage four miles. $6,089. Nevada City—-Town. Wide excavate and install 1941 feet steel pipe. Excavate and recover 1895 feet -C. I. Deer Creek. $4.548. Nevada City—Construction of a two story. concrete addition to the Women’s ward building of the Nevada county hospital. Public property. $15,935. Nevada City—To lay approximately 45,430 feet of 4 inch sidewalk, various widths, Nevada City—Alterations and repairs to court house. This work was started under SERA project No. 30B3-76. $13,393. Nevada City—Streets, level and cover with 2 inch crushed rocks, coat with asphaltic road oil. Spread Birdseye surfacing and roll 1.125 miles. $6.693. ‘MINING CO. PROPERTIES FEAST ON TURKEY SOLD TO ALPHA STORES, The properties. of of the You Bet Mining company have been sold to . Alpha Store Ttd., following judg‘ment rendered by Judge Raglan ; Tuttle for the latter in the sum of $15,652. The auction was conduct-{ . ed Thursday at the court house. ct sale was made to satisfy a debt for mining supplies, merchandise and water. TAX PAYERS ARE . WINNERS: WAGE EARNERS LOSERS NEVADA CITY, 2 Nov. 11.—The largest single shipment of sea-borne!: . cargo ever to cross the docks of the' { Port of Sacramento, according to a} statement made today by Congress-. HI QUILL STAFF IS ANNOUNCED (By BEN SWEENEY) The preparation of the 1936 Quill City high school is definitely under way. With annual of the Nevada a large portion of the group pictures taken last week and the selection of the Quill staff within the last few days, activity has begun, and a senior class is preparing for a very busy time between now and the date of its publication. sometime in May. The annual this year will be of the same type as the one prepared by last year’s senior class. That is, . it will be mimeographed by the students of the high school and will . contain pictures mounted in the new . style introduced in the 1935 edi‘tion. As in former years, Mrs. Eva. ; Flewellen “of the high school English department will act as literary advisor with Miss N. Baggley supervisling the mimeographing work. Prin1 H. E. Kjorlie will have charge 2 are 3 shri : 1 ; ecipa pe eee ee Be ‘of the financial end of the publicatook bread and butter out of the! mouths of the taxpayers who were. paying for the shipment. The the a meet: consisting of .700. tons of cast: freight. charges on iron pipe enroute from Birmingham, ! Alabama, to the City of Roseville, California, where it will be used for: taxpayers of that city, a substantial: manager, Arthur Elliott; literary majority of whom depend directly: aia. Betsy Bennett; humor edi~ or indirectly upon railroads. for 4, tor, Oscar Odegaard; art editor, livelihood. Margaret Wyant; assistant are edi“This situation is a somewhat; ironical one,’’ Congressman Engle-j} bright pointed out. had moved by railroad from Birmingham to Roseville, employes would have benefited through increased ‘earnings as a rei ant editor, ‘ tion as in previous years. The assistant editor of last year, Cecelia Woods ; will assume the editorship of the 1936 edition. The entire staff is as follows: Edi‘ tor-in-chief, Cecelia Woods; assistRobert Proctor; business Gertrude Schreiber; asbusiness manager, Joh manager, sistant given to"the players at a high; a new water system, will be paid by peers circulation manager, Fa'bian Joyal; assistant circulation tor, Mary Lou Draper and Bernice McQuay; historian, Marion ‘Mohr; social editor, Ruth Curnow; snapEe ERG: Soro mien shot editor, Fern McClure: girls’ ; sports, Dorothy Thomas; boys’” many yeHtons sports, Dick Stevens; typists, Jim Fern McClure, Amy Lou Adele Stephens, McCraney, Pauline Rozynski, Joerschke, and Bob Schiffner. “Unfortunately the: lene. ane With the exception of several of SHONe MAUL Stauae OF Dale aioabarnn the assistant editors and managers, Commerce Act made it impossible the railroads to compete with the for intercostal steamship lines for movement of this cargo. “On the surface it would look as though taxpayers of Roseville beneto $1,120 according to published statements, but actually, considered as an example of what is happening hundreds of timés daily, the citizens of Roseville and other railroad communities were out money. “Railroad employes, members. of Standard Railroad Labor Organizations throughout. the country, are earnestly striving to make it pos‘ sible for railroads again to compete Mr. and Mrs. Pierson Tuttle ; q for this type of transcontinental. daughter are week end visitors at business, once a substantial factor} the home of Judge and Mrs. Raglan railroad payrolls preby. California comin the larger munities. “This is an outstanding example of the reasons why all citizens of the western states should support passage of the Pettingill Bill for amendment of the Fourth Section of the Interstate Commerce Act: The bill will come before Congress early in the second half of the 74th session next January, the staff is chosen from members of the senior class. The assistants who act as such on this edition will accept the chief positions on the staff of the 1937 Quill. Such a system enables the assistants to gain a great deal of experience before they undertake the duties of the main positions themselves. Mr. and Mrs. Joe .Wilhoite .are spending the week end and Armis-_ tice Day in San Francisco. Mr. Wilhoite is manager of the store ,in this city, Tuttle. ““Mr.\L, Bankys ‘employed at Spanish mine above Washington ceived three badly mashed — when a large rock fell on his while at work this morning brought to Nevada City . the sanitarium. Dr. B. W. is attending him. Mr. father of Mrs. John this city. rock surface. Safeway LZ

Saf . ,ed the peace, 2 alive and ed; ~ the Thinking Out Loud : (By H. Seventeen bélls of San Francisco rang out; the sirens along the waterfront and upon the bay sounded a great diapasoh; men and women wept on the streets and bought the ‘‘Extras” that every five or ten minutes were rushed from! M. L.) years ago today the ' evada City ‘COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA The Nevada City Nugget helps your. p city and county to grow in population -and prosperity. By subscribing to, and advertising in the Nugget, therefore, ugget be he ae you help yourself. ee Vol. IX, No. 105. The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, _CALIFORNIA The GOLD Center _ MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1935. MISS MYRTLE STACY WEDS LEROY HOSKIN Leroy Hoskin and Miss Myrtle! Stacey of Nevada City were united, the roaring presses of the great dail-! in marriage in Reno, Nevada, Sun-, des, And as it was in San Francisco, so it was throughout the land, Mothers and father, whose sons were still uninjured, thanked God. Commemoration of the day can never again arouse such a passion of thankfulness. As memory dims the celebration becomes less. It was thus with Memorial Day. ‘Time heals all wounds and draws a merciful veil over past agonies. ; Still today we ean be. thankful that the lesson of the war. is not forgotten. We know now the “Fourteen Points’’ were rgointed dragon’s teeth. We. know now that: Democracy is never so much_ endangered as when we fight for its maintenance. We know now that war breeds despots and that the boom of guns immediately silences the voice of the people. We know now that iron fisted tyranny grows out of the ashes of wars. If we have not learned this lesson from the World war, we are as incapable of self government "as the black Ethiopians. . President Wilson was elected his second term because of his promise to keep us out of the war, and despite that the -American people foreed him into the war. It was.the slogan: “Make the world safe for democracy’’ that sent four million Americans into training camps and to France. Nearly two million men had landed there when the war ended, and it was this new blood stream injected into the old European arteries, which saved the national existence.of France and Italy and probably of England. Today we are able to measure just how much American altruism and Wilsonian ideal!ism cost us. They cost us 175,000 lives of our young men, and a greai army of the shattered and the woundthey cost us billions in pensions compensations,“ they cost us billions im private funds and repudiated by foreign debt_and in.a large measure they and more credits ors, cost us the hatred of debtor nations. Today Europe stands tipsily upon the brink of another war and we have another President who is promising us neutrality and no participation in European entanglements, But he has this advantage: the today, all those who were past five years of age when the World war remember the last’ war. Depression, in case they gotten, refreshes their youth of today, with war, at least, ‘has Depression which people came, The have formemory. T} Can 1e no memory experienced the grew out war. Fhus, we are a nation of burned fingers. It will require some motive greater than the last war, or! some imminent -danger, such as an invasion of our Own country, to drivé us’to put our hands into the! fire again. The greatest service the veterans of the World war can do their country today is to make 125,000,000 people see through their eyes, in other make this! a nation of realists. war words, Simmons, who is perhaps as good at prognestication, as the weather bureau, gives Europe a maximum of two more years of comparative peace before another war cataclysm. In the meantime, Ger-; many will rearm far beyond the old Imperial regime. England will have greatly added to its navy and air forces, France will augment its army to the last man _ capable of bearing arms, and Italy will emerge from Ethiopia with greatly increased forces and war Frank experience, whether winner or loser. And some trivial incident will plunge western Europe into the red bath again. We would like to see Prophet Simmons and others of his kind proved false. But prospect is gioomy. The forces that lift civilization up, are so easily turned to Casting it down to destruction. vd On this our thoughts upon teen years ago, that day, sevenwhen bugles sound: and soldiers climbed . out of their trenches, embraced their foes, sang, and shouted’ hellelujahs And let us migshtily resolve’ that those of ourneighbors who resort to war, do so at their risk, and not at ours. ; Mi. and Mrs. Joseph. “Ryan of Reno, Nevada, spent Sunday in Nevada City visiting jwith Mrs.Ryan‘s mother, Mrs. Emma Foley, and other family members. ! or; Armistice Day let ws turn” ‘by the of the . i . . . . i . \ . . } and day morning at 10 o’clock with sev. eral close friends and relatives present for the ceremony. Miss Dorothy Lewis, and John Seaman acted bridesmaid and best man. tig wedding party. consisting of . Leroy Hoskin, Miss Stacey, Miss . ae Messrs. Norman Kistle, Jas. Kistle, and John Seaman, left Ne. vada City Saturday and motored to Reno and Carson City, Nevada, turning to Reno for the night. They were met in Reno Sunday ‘morning by Mrs. Alice Seaman, and Malsolm Graham, of Nevada City, . who were present for the wedding. Upon the party’s return to Nevada City Sunday a wedding supper was served at the home -of the groom’s mother, Mrs. Agnes Hoskin. Fortyfive were present to enjoy the delicious feast. After the dinner a joy ride to Grass Valley and back was given the young couple, auto horns tooting all the way over and back. The bride is an attractive young woman who has been in the employ of the Club Pool Hall Cafe on Broad street for some time and has made many friends here in the short stay in this city, . The groom was born and reared in Nevada City and is an industrious and respected young man. Owing to Mr. J. P. Muscardini, owner of the Club Pool Hall, having an injured ankle, the. young people did not F-X0) away on a wedding trip, the groom returning to work this morning. ARMISTICE BALL AT NO. SAN JUAN (By K ATHERINE BR BRAITHWAITE) The French Corral Townsend eluly sponsored a dance Saturday evening in Twamley Hall at North San Juan that will belong © remembered by everyone who attended. Promptly at nine o'clock Cartoscelli’s orchestra began playing familiar war tunes and the large crowd was enthusiastic in its appreciaton. The spacious dance floor of Twamley: Hall has recently undergone a thorough sanding and polishing and is now considered one of the finest dance floors in Nevada County. Three large heating stoves! ample dressing rooms greatly add to the comfort of those who like fo motor.to North San Juan for a full evening of a real good time. Three door prizes were given away Townsend Club. The first was by Mr. Dave Reider of SweetThe second by Mrs. George Jhrigh of Willow Springs ‘and the . third winner donated his prize to. ; ward the next dance to be given by . this organization. Mr. Frank Miller, { master of ceremonies, gave honorary mention to the war veterans present and the orchestra aceompanied him with appropriate music. A prize waltz was featured ‘during the evening with Mrs. W. b. Moulton,. Mrs. Anna Bradbury, ana Mrs. Kern Wogerty as judges. One by one the competing couples were eliminated until only two couples remained on the floor. Mr. and Mrs. as ; { Fes won land, Frank Farnsworth of Freeman's . Crossing, Mrs, Robert Braithwaite . and Mr. Frank Homer of North San! Juan. The judges were unable to agree as to the winner and the de. . cision was left to the applause of . the crowd. They, too, were impartial . and the contest was favored as u tie and the prize was divided. . Mr, George Uhrig, with his fine . Irish tenor sang many of the favorite war songs and Mr. Alfred Jerrad added zest to the music with his ta). ented ability at the piano. At mid. night slumgullion was served in the . Twamley cafe and then dancing con-} tinued until a very late hour. Mr. ‘W. N. Baker, president of Townsend Club has promised there will be more of these dances in the near future. About 128 happy youngsters re-. ceived Mickey Mouse and other balloons Wednesday noon toy from a’ demonstrator for the Nevada City Drug Store. ‘The children’s joyous shouts, as they lined the side walk in front of the bank and drug store, could be heard a block, Bob Moscatelli, who owns and operates mining property in the Washington district, north of Washington, was' a Nevada City visitor Wednesday. ; vada City, . in virtually every county of the state DRUNK DRIVERS the . , " vehicle code adopted by the last leg. reasonable care, ARMISTICE DAY IS CELEBRATED . BY TWIN CITIES : Seceprtenin tater j Armistice Day was celebrated wit! 2a colorful parade and splendid ser. i vice by the American Legion, and Canadian Legion, of Grass Valley, and Banner Post., V. F. W., of Nein Grass Valley this morning. The streets and big Legion hall were well filled with an attentive crowd. * The following is the program the day,-the parade starting lows: Massed colors of American Legion, Ladies Auxiliary, V. F. W. and Ladies Auxiliary, and Canadian Legion. Nevada City high schooi band, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Canadian Legion, American Legion, Mt. St. Mary’s School, Grass Valley : high school. Grass Valley high school band, Grass Valley grammar school, CCC Boys. At the close of the parade, program at Memorial Hall began. Captain Gilbert of the Salvation Army opened the service. Commander Ed Bowden of the American Legion’ was in charse of the ceremonies. Mrs. E.R. Burtner read the poem ‘In Flanders Fields” and the stage curtains slowly opened on a tableau. Mr. Burtner, in army uniform and a marine, presented arms at the head and foot of a tiny grave-! yard of tombstones with Flanders Yield poppies growing in it. The whole audience stood at attention as . the curtains were drawn. The Grass Valley high school band rendered a ipatriotie selection. Judze Raglan Tuttle then gave an interesting talks, stressing the siguificance of Armtistice Day and the}; reasons why we should keep out of of as fol.-— the foreign entanglements. : Rey. A. L. Pratt gave the invocation, closing one of the most interesting Armistice Day celebrations held in that city. WPA PROJECTS LISTED IN STATE TO $62,396,760 FRANCISCO, available SAN Funds Novy. the large portion California’s $222,000,000 Wedera: works program soared to $62,396,670, with the release today by Frank Y. McLaughlin, state WPA administrator, of $49,763,942 to district directors for the execution. of 187!

new WPA projects. Previous releases had totaled only $12,635,72 Officials at State WPA nonavuuts ters were working at top speed in an effort to release several hundred additional projects to the district directors at the ealriest possible date. Simultaneously with the announcement of the release of the latest list of work units McLaughlin revealed that WPA projects now in operation jy ean for immediate prosecution of a of are absorbing men from the work rolls at a steadily increasing rate. Although definite figures were lacking, it was estimated that ap-; proximately 40,000 persons, many . of them family heads, have already left the SERA rolls for employment /on WPA projects. This figure, officials stated, will be materially increased within the week. DEFINED BY LAW: SACRAMENTO, Nov. is a person intoxicated? . The. correct definition won’t be. found in the dictionary insofar as! automobile driving is concerned. The reference for the motorist is in the 11,—When ; islature, which states: “If intoxicating liquor has so far effected the nervous system, brain or muscles of the driver of an automobile as to impair, to an apprecjiable degree, his ability to operate his car in the manner that an ordinary prudent and cautious man in the possession of his faculties, using would” operate or drive a similar vehicle under like conditions, then such driver is under the influence of intoxicating liquor.,”’ : 'uled _big feed . California Highway. Patrol, . one year in jail or from $200 to $1,‘duty imposed by law”? and such act IF LICENSE MISSING, * TELL IT TO JUDGE! SACRAMENTO, Nov. ists will have to explain it to a magistrate ‘‘right now’ if they are stopped on the highway by an officer and cannot produce a driver’s license. Under the vehicle code, all law enforcement agents are required to immediately take persons before the nearest magistrate in the county in which the offense*occurs for the following infractions: {. When. a. person hibit his operator’s or license. 2. When a person arrested refuses to give his written BrOMise to new fails to chauffeur’s eXappear in court. 3. When a person arrested. demands an immediate appearance before a magistrate. 4. When a person is charged with hit-and-run driving wherein fatalities or injuries are incurred. 5. When a person is charged with driving while intoxicated. California highway patrol officers have been given instructions by Chief .E. Raymond Cato to check for driver’s licenses at every opportunity’on state roads. HI GRIDDERS TO (By BEN SWEENEY) Purple and gold football jerseys are being carefully folded and . 11.—Motor-} cleated shoes stored safely away as the Nevada City Yellowjackets bid: adieu to the gridiron for another . season. With the first basketball practice of the 1935-36 season schedfor tomorrow afternoon, only . a short perior remains fora few pigskin echoes to be heard. “Charley” Wyant, proprietor the Shamrock Cafe, will bring wack one very large echo in the form .of a. turkey dinner to be presented to the . boys-next Friday evening for their. successful season. Early in the sieht son, Mr. Wyant promised the boys ‘tg . ’ if they Succeeded in winning first or place in their division in league competition. Whe; ther or not that had anything to do with results is not known; however, it is well known that the local boys waded through their league schedule undefeated. ; Another second echo to be heard. very soon will be the presentation of the Howard Penrose silver trophy to the: outstanding player in °sportsmanship, willingness, and ability during this season. This silver.cup will be presented either at the Friday night : banduetor at an assembly at the. high school. . Athletic letters, earned by the players who qualified by playing a designated number of quarters, be school assembly during the next few . weeks. will } . GOLD F LAT QUILTING CLUB , Mrs. Jay Roberts ‘of Gold Flat entertained the Quilting Club at a most! enjoyable affair Wednesday after-. noon. The home was artistically decorated in brilliant chrysanthemums and autumn leaves. Dainty refresh. ments were enjoyed at the close of . the afternoon. Those present wer ©, . Mesdames M. Roberts, M. Penrose and Laughlin, accordchief of who reminds autoists who dare to drink and. drive that they are committing a misdemeanor and face imprisonment in a county jail of from 36 days to six months and a fine of from $50 to $500, or both, for the first offense, and from 90 days to And the penalty is severe, ing to E. Raymond Cato, 000 fine, or both, for a second offense. If a person driving under influ‘ence of intoxiating liquors ‘‘does any act forbidden by law or neglects any results in bodily injury that person ‘sult of the movement. James Ryan, } : ‘fited by a rate reduction amounting can be punished for a felony with a sentence of from one to five years in state. prison, or from 90 days to one yéar in county jail or by fine of $200 to $5000 or by both fine and imprisonment. . OF C MEETS Cc TOMORROW The regular meeting of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce will be held tomorrow evening. President Cassidy urges all members to attend. i . ‘viously enjoyed New WPA Project For Nevada City Approved A recapitulation received this morning by the Nevada City Nugget from Frank Y. McLapghlin, shows a total of $76,095 allotted to Nevada City for WPA projects. this sum, $6,089 has been placed in the wrong column for it includes work on the Idaho-Marypipe, install in new location part of municipal water system. Pop. less than 15,000. $6.839. Nevada‘ City—-Work on the city However,.of . park; complete grading of roads; apparently . grade playing field; construct two small dams; line with construct lily pond and wet rubble; land road And other road work. roads grade and pave tennis court which does not belong properly in. with concrete; build wet rubble the Nevada City projects. On the} walls and pave channel of, Little other hand street projects listed are but part of the amount already allotted to this work. At any rate this total amount to be spent in this city approximates $70,000. The new summary from the state headquarters of the WPA listing Nevada City projects to date, ‘follows: he Nevada County. Idaho-Maryland road, grade, surface and_ correct drainage, Eureka road, correct the drainage. Forest Springs and Allison road, reconstruct andcorrect drainage four miles. $6,089. Nevada City—-Town. Wide excavate and install 1941 feet steel pipe. Excavate and recover 1895 feet -C. I. Deer Creek. $4.548. Nevada City—Construction of a two story. concrete addition to the Women’s ward building of the Nevada county hospital. Public property. $15,935. Nevada City—To lay approximately 45,430 feet of 4 inch sidewalk, various widths, Nevada City—Alterations and repairs to court house. This work was started under SERA project No. 30B3-76. $13,393. Nevada City—Streets, level and cover with 2 inch crushed rocks, coat with asphaltic road oil. Spread Birdseye surfacing and roll 1.125 miles. $6.693. ‘MINING CO. PROPERTIES FEAST ON TURKEY SOLD TO ALPHA STORES, The properties. of of the You Bet Mining company have been sold to . Alpha Store Ttd., following judg‘ment rendered by Judge Raglan ; Tuttle for the latter in the sum of $15,652. The auction was conduct-{ . ed Thursday at the court house. ct sale was made to satisfy a debt for mining supplies, merchandise and water. TAX PAYERS ARE . WINNERS: WAGE EARNERS LOSERS NEVADA CITY, 2 Nov. 11.—The largest single shipment of sea-borne!: . cargo ever to cross the docks of the' { Port of Sacramento, according to a} statement made today by Congress-. HI QUILL STAFF IS ANNOUNCED (By BEN SWEENEY) The preparation of the 1936 Quill City high school is definitely under way. With annual of the Nevada a large portion of the group pictures taken last week and the selection of the Quill staff within the last few days, activity has begun, and a senior class is preparing for a very busy time between now and the date of its publication. sometime in May. The annual this year will be of the same type as the one prepared by last year’s senior class. That is, . it will be mimeographed by the students of the high school and will . contain pictures mounted in the new . style introduced in the 1935 edi‘tion. As in former years, Mrs. Eva. ; Flewellen “of the high school English department will act as literary advisor with Miss N. Baggley supervisling the mimeographing work. Prin1 H. E. Kjorlie will have charge 2 are 3 shri : 1 ; ecipa pe eee ee Be ‘of the financial end of the publicatook bread and butter out of the! mouths of the taxpayers who were. paying for the shipment. The the a meet: consisting of .700. tons of cast: freight. charges on iron pipe enroute from Birmingham, ! Alabama, to the City of Roseville, California, where it will be used for: taxpayers of that city, a substantial: manager, Arthur Elliott; literary majority of whom depend directly: aia. Betsy Bennett; humor edi~ or indirectly upon railroads. for 4, tor, Oscar Odegaard; art editor, livelihood. Margaret Wyant; assistant are edi“This situation is a somewhat; ironical one,’’ Congressman Engle-j} bright pointed out. had moved by railroad from Birmingham to Roseville, employes would have benefited through increased ‘earnings as a rei ant editor, ‘ tion as in previous years. The assistant editor of last year, Cecelia Woods ; will assume the editorship of the 1936 edition. The entire staff is as follows: Edi‘ tor-in-chief, Cecelia Woods; assistRobert Proctor; business Gertrude Schreiber; asbusiness manager, Joh manager, sistant given to"the players at a high; a new water system, will be paid by peers circulation manager, Fa'bian Joyal; assistant circulation tor, Mary Lou Draper and Bernice McQuay; historian, Marion ‘Mohr; social editor, Ruth Curnow; snapEe ERG: Soro mien shot editor, Fern McClure: girls’ ; sports, Dorothy Thomas; boys’” many yeHtons sports, Dick Stevens; typists, Jim Fern McClure, Amy Lou Adele Stephens, McCraney, Pauline Rozynski, Joerschke, and Bob Schiffner. “Unfortunately the: lene. ane With the exception of several of SHONe MAUL Stauae OF Dale aioabarnn the assistant editors and managers, Commerce Act made it impossible the railroads to compete with the for intercostal steamship lines for movement of this cargo. “On the surface it would look as though taxpayers of Roseville beneto $1,120 according to published statements, but actually, considered as an example of what is happening hundreds of timés daily, the citizens of Roseville and other railroad communities were out money. “Railroad employes, members. of Standard Railroad Labor Organizations throughout. the country, are earnestly striving to make it pos‘ sible for railroads again to compete Mr. and Mrs. Pierson Tuttle ; q for this type of transcontinental. daughter are week end visitors at business, once a substantial factor} the home of Judge and Mrs. Raglan railroad payrolls preby. California comin the larger munities. “This is an outstanding example of the reasons why all citizens of the western states should support passage of the Pettingill Bill for amendment of the Fourth Section of the Interstate Commerce Act: The bill will come before Congress early in the second half of the 74th session next January, the staff is chosen from members of the senior class. The assistants who act as such on this edition will accept the chief positions on the staff of the 1937 Quill. Such a system enables the assistants to gain a great deal of experience before they undertake the duties of the main positions themselves. Mr. and Mrs. Joe .Wilhoite .are spending the week end and Armis-_ tice Day in San Francisco. Mr. Wilhoite is manager of the store ,in this city, Tuttle. ““Mr.\L, Bankys ‘employed at Spanish mine above Washington ceived three badly mashed — when a large rock fell on his while at work this morning brought to Nevada City . the sanitarium. Dr. B. W. is attending him. Mr. father of Mrs. John this city. rock surface. Safeway LZ