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November 11, 1938 (6 pages)

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Nevada City ee Thinking Out Loud en To paraphrase COVERS' RICHEST GOL D AREA IN CALIFORNIA the _ figurative language of the poet, this commentator’s head is bloody but unbowed. Comforting unctions, ointments and lotions are now being applied: For instance, Nevada County stepped back into the Republican column. In this little corner of the great U. 8. we have voted for sanity and. safe Vol. LZ, No. 88. The County Seat Paper and the rest of the force, Jim Allen, in their new uniforms. No monkey business please. We have had a modern’ jail for a year. or more now. The police have now donned field green, brass buttons and swank, natty caps. They are keeping up not with the Jonses but with the new Bastile. Nevada City’s finest are no common city flatfeet that pace a measured beat and live on the fruit of Italian ~sidewalk vendors. Woe be to the poor wight who ignores the uplifted, arresting hand of either of Nevada City’s finest from now on. The majesty of’ the law is now. properly accoutered and clothed! teams. The Armistice Day dinners will be surmise that the surviving McNamheld at about 6 o’clock. The AmericWe an Legion and their guests will)dine his confession that he blew up the at the banquet hall of the Veterans The American Times (building in Los Angeles _killMemorial building. ara, who went to prison for life on ‘women, will NEVADA CT CIT 9 @ CALIFORNIA Legion Auxiliary will hold. its ban doubtless be the next martyr, subquet at Kings Koffee Kup and the Legion and guests’ will ion, at his trial will ‘probably be have a dinner at 5 p. m. at the Holbrooke Hotel, construed as ‘‘extorted.’’ stituted ifor Mooney, whose confessCanadian In the evening beginning at nine. Armistice day However, while California has o’clock the annual turned to the left, it is comforting to ball will be held in Memorial hall. Chairman Howard Bennetts states know that other’states have learned that the parade will form on Church their lesson of experience in the New Deal and are turning right. The street in the block between Neal and national returns show 77 new ReWalsh. It will march through the publican faces in the House of Repbusiness section and break up at the STOLL, HOLMES VICTORS IN RUN OFFELECTION Nevada County restored Andy Holmes to the office of coroner and voted to retain District Attorney Vernon Stoll in office. There are still approximately 326 absentee ballots to be counted, but it is not exresentatives, at least eight in the Veterans Memorial Building. Local pected that these will disturb the Senate, and perhaps a dozen states organizations anid groups are asked result. have turned out New Deal governnot to ‘wait for an invitation to par ors and ssulbstituted Republicans. ticipate in at formation the the parade, but point. to join Already Stocks and bonds are surging upward slated for parade positions are the as a result. were returned to office from South, smarting under the _ dent’s “God bless you’’ ‘while’ ‘The Presi dents, grammar school students; Mt. he St. Mary’s Academy students; Red publicans to apply the brakes to the New Deal juggernaut. It is said that during the wee sma’ hours of Wednesday morning, when the dreadful truth began to trickle in over the wires, Postmaster General Farley retreated to his inner office for a sea Former President Herbert Hoover states that a majority of the voters cast their ballots for anti-New Deal protest that called heralds the result a the In the event of rain the parade beginning NEW CONTEST BEGUN IN of coercion, Trinity Episcopal church announe of representative government.”’ Post second Sunday after Trinity. Sunday is the twenty master General Farley, wiping away school opens at 10 o’clock. A new the tears, and forgetting his grandiose ‘forecasts:of last Monday, modest‘I think the outcome justi fies the statement that the country as a whole is still strongly behind humanitarian policies of Holmes Presi dent Roosevelt.”’ contest opened last Sunday. Miss Elmia Hecker gives~the_ fol lowing quotation of poetry: Only one life, so live it well And keep thy candle trimmed and bright; Eternity, not time, will tell Mrs. Grace Jones, wife of William initiative, T. Jones, died Wednesday afternoon No. 1, on the ballot, was defeated. from the effects of a fall she suffer control for the a new “er Mr and .Mrs. A. H. Haddy return was in San Francisco celebrating the day. and returned to port. Fred Sauvee on board of a transport from Shady Creek to his placer of rawhide and playing the hose on was in Bordeaux, France, He was in railroad, the U. S. Navy on a transport ship. Argonne line. on the bottleneck of the LABOR MEASURE FIRST SNOW OF ALTHO BEATEN SEASON FALLS SERVES NOTICE A flurry of snow in Nevada City yesterday noon The following ‘statement was” was -followed by showers throughout the afternoon. iSSeveral cars“ and ‘trucks came. into highway sued man of the California Committee for the Five Mile house to the east. Peace in Employment The Relations, State Division of regards riparian rights. were in time sponsors of the labor initiative meas patrol; somewhat Ukiah highway from the Washingure, State: Proposition No. 1. “Proposition Number 1. was -deton Junction east all of Wednesday feated by less than five per cent of night where four inches of snow the vote cast according to present fell. About one inch of snow was on returns, which are incomplete as rethe ground at Washington yesterday gards many counties in the interior, morning. Reports from the Tahoe This indication of sentiment ‘cannot National Forest give six inches of possibly be disregarded. It indicates snow at Big Bend Ranger Station, Sierra a tremendous demand on the part of and about three inches at No. modified by rules estab lished ‘by the pioneer miners. One of these had to do with the appropria LAST RITES FOR DAUGHTER OF PIONEERS TODAY Funeral services will be held this tion of water, under which the first appropriator a prior later right to appropriations. AFTERMATH had snow plows out on the Tahoe By JOHN P. CRONIN the people of the entire state for a City. There were six inches of snow How fresh and eager.they had gone cessation of mass picketing and vio on the Across the seas to right a wrong; lence in labor disputes. Had the ising. Determined, sue intent— Funeral Home for the late (Mrs. An They gave CHRISTMAS SEAL SALE TO BEGIN SHORTLY had water over all afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Holmes grim, their hearts not been clouded by the intro their red ing considerations entirely foreign to blood ‘spent. Ah, well they fought—a he che won, Yet what was left when war was done? the purpose and operation of the bill, I am satisfied that it would have carried by a liberal plurality. “The California Committee for their lives, knew; : The California Hydraulic Mining hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 2 p. m. at the Bret Harte Inn in Grass Valley. The
directors lunch will be held at 12. Congressman Harry L. Englebright willebe the guest speaker at the meeting. All members should be present, Peace in Employment Relations takAssociation will es this opportunity of extending its Back home they came: their lot to rue, Back from that hell that soldiers Pass yesterday morn ENGLEBRIGHT SPEAKER HYDRAULIC MEETING duction of extraneous and mislead : Yuba sincere thanks to the thousands of California citizens who devoted their efforts so unselfishly to the cause of peace in industrial relations. We believe that these efforts will bear Yet hold! what change is this fruit in the future conduct of labor took place? relations in this state.’’ What awful mask obscures each P.T.A. STUDY GROUP face? A parent education study group Whence gone the joy—the smile of is being formed by the Nevada City youth? Elementary Parent Teacher Associa-. Dear God, speak out, the truth, tion. Any members who wish to join the truth! the class are asked to call Mrs. R. B. Champie, 236-R, as soon as pos‘Twas war, fierce holocaust of sible so that the organization may blood, be completed before the next district Of butchery, of hate and mud meeting, which will be held at LinThat wrought all this, that aged coln on November 17. : ‘*Moochers’’ ‘have robbed Charles each face, Wyant of the Shamrock Cafe to the And made this grotesque change ARMISTICE DAY PROGRAM amount of fifteen dollars in small ‘ take place: Last minute preparations have These were our boys—our boys who amounts. The method is this: Two been made for the Armistice Day men come in together, eat heavy bled, celebration. Mr. Smith has chosen — Their bodies live but their souls are meals, one pays for one, and when Mary Libbey for Drum Major to lead MOOCHER RACKET EATS PROFITS. SHAMROCK CAFE dead. the waitress goes to the back to fill other orders the second one sneaks the.band, The girls’ pep team, the drum corps and the band have prac out. Yesterday two moochers sauntOh, let us vow for evermore ticed marching all week. Coach Mar-— To shun this carnage—banish war! ered into the restaurant, one under. tin has seen his boys in active pracIf wield the sword we must in right, a big ten gallon hat. They ate hearttice for the last time this year, They Then let that sword be full of might. ily. One went forward and paid, the will meet Grass Valley on the Hensecond one remained and ordered But never shall: we know sweet nessey Field on Friday. this The boys dessert. When the waitress went back peace, : . have practiced faithfully and the reTill greed and hate and anger cease, for the dessert he left without pay> sult promises to bé a good game. ing. ‘Almost every student in the . Mr. Wyant tried to summon a poSTOCKTON HILL MINE school will be there rooting for According to W. R. Woock of Auliceman but before one appeared the team. The Yellow Jackets ha’ Te burn who is in charge of the Stockmoochers were completely out of ton Hill mine south of Grass Valley, sight. a good vein has been encountered on ceived some new equipment a put on a big showing.ae her soul in St. Canice Catholic There is_no finer gesture in the inthe 360 foot level in sinking operaped to a mill for reduction, the lowMr. and Mrs. Delmer ed Monday from a delightful trip. church at 10 o’clock this morning. terests of the complete eradication tions. He stated sinking will coner grade ore is being blocked out Alleghany . through Sonoma county, They were Holmes Funeral Home has charge of of tuberculosis than gone about a ‘week. funeral arrangements. Christmas Seal sale. Highways commission was born May 9, 1875, in the house where she passed away. Mrs. Jones The local P, T. A. grammar school was a kindly pleasant woman who committee is to meet next Tuesday will be missed by a wide circle of at 1:30 p. m. in the Nevada City friends in the community where her Chamber of Commerce, to get under entire life was spent. way local distribution of Christmas Surviving her are a devoted husSeals. Mrs. Pauline Stevens is .comband, William T. (Buck) Jones, mittee chairwoman. three sisters, Mrs. Jennie Hoskings, The annual campaign for the ‘sale Miss Virginia White, Palo Alto; Miss of Christmas Seals, which money is Minnie White, Nevada City, and a used to X-ray children in the brother, William L. White, Roseschools and provide district field ville. nurses, is soon to be under way. Rev. Father J. P. O’Reilly will This is a most worthy cause and deconduct high mass for the repose of serving of whole hearted support. California will ex-marine, 4, providing It is a notice to radical labor leaders, Bridges et al, and battling labor unions, that John Q. Public is tired of having his shins viciously kicked while he plays*the role of*innocent bystander. A similar enactment triumphed on the Oregon ballot, and vote two years from now on another measure to compel peace. Martine, late Wednesday afternoon by the city with snow on tops and it Senator Sanborn Young, State chairwas stated snow lay on the ground at ed at her home two weeks ago. She initiative by.a narrow margin. Unless the New Deal governor can somehow restore peace, a just peace, Ed into ,his blacksmith. shop proceeded pared with Bancroft’s tally of 3,382. to do so. The Pelton wheel is now The voters of this county also votused all over the world. Laws, ed down No. 1, industrial peace; No. founded on English common law as Probably it has served its purpose. Washington defeated another such duty. Frank Ghidotti, merchant, was emArmistice Day found John Marks vided they were satisfied that the ployed by the Alpha Store and had with his company the 302nd of the majority of the people wanted it been called for duty to leave the 77th Division marching through a done. 13th. Byron Douglass, had left Camp big field of cabbages and rutabagas It was stated that due to the inLewis, Washington, with rheumatism at six o’clock in the morning. The creasing population throughout the and was visiting his sister at Menassoldiers ‘were in the fighting lines watershed, and the thousands who ha, Wis. and had had nothing to eat for hours now come to this region for winter Andrew. Tobiassen was on the and were very hungry. They grabsports, the danger of contaminated trenches ready to go ‘‘over the top.’’ bed up those vegetables by the roots water has greatly increased. a more” efficient wheel and going DEATH SUMMONS MRS. GRACE JONES in labor relations, money needed for chlorination, pro Downey received 3,693 votes as com The radius of that candle’s light. nie Tobiassen who passed away at —Sadie Mathews Miller. write a few congratulatory letters, the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ida She urges: Dear parents and Magonigal, on Tuesday evening. The one of which Governor-elect Olson friends: Let us all keep the candle last rites will be a Christian Science has received ,inviting him to the light burning so that all the chilWhite House for consultation,-Govservice. : ‘ dren in our community can be at ernor-elect Olson apparently is in a Mrs. Tobiassen, born in,Penn Valtheir Sunday school each Sunday: ley on October 24, 1857 was one of militant mood. He intends, according Each Sunday school will welcome Nevada City’s oldest mative daughto a press release yesterday, to thornew girls and boys. Sincerely, Elma ters, and spent her entire life in Neoughly probe everything that transHecker, Supt., Trinity Sunday school. vada County, living in Penn Valley, pired during the Merriam regime, The evening song and sermon at after the manner of the new mayor Indian Flat and (Nevada City. She Trinity church will begin -at 7:30 was the daughter of pioneer parents of Los Angeles. Possibly the Presip. m. The Rey. E. Lb. Freeland of the who came across the plains in 1852. dent realizing how fast the New Episcopal church of Marysville will Mrs. Tobiassen had ‘been ill and Deal is slipping, will intersperse an be the preacher. Next Sunday will be confined to ‘her home for the past oecasional “Tush! Tush!” and a 11 a. m. service with Holy Communthrée years. During the past 21 “Tut! Tut!” and a ‘Now! Now!” in ion by the Arch Deacon, Rev. Barr months she had been confined to her his conference 'with California’s New G. Lee. bed under the loving administration Deal governor-elect. Olson’s stateof ,her sons and daughters. She is ment threatening a general probe of survived by the following sons and the gubernatorial administration for daughters: Mrs. Ida Magonigal, Anthe past four years— and Governor Merriam’s dignified ofifer of assistdrew, Carl J. and Theodore H. To-. biassen and Mrs. Annie Bowman. ance to the incoming executive afThere are also ten grandchildren, ford a revealing contrast. and one great grandchild. ‘peace army in Siberia. Ray White, general quartermaster in navy second class, acting pack, at Mare Island. water in mind. The Parent Teacher was on the high seas 500 miles from Dave Richards, Keystone Meat association has taken up the camland. Charles Hoskins, in the army, market, was on a transport four paign for a safe water supply for the was fighting at St, Michels, France. miles out of Hoboken, New Jersey, people of the city. City Councilman John O’Neili, on the Union staff, bound for France. With the news of Charles Leiter said in effect the chief yeoman in the U. S. Navy, was the Armistice the ship turned — council was willing to spend _ the While Nevada County returned to The President has had occasion to The industrial chlorination system for the drinking ae TRINITY SUNDAY SCHOOL eggs. es that November 13 the Andy 20, single tax; and No. 2'5, ham and political corruption and undermining ly says: of feated, can ever thereafter, be elect to of the end of ‘‘this waste of public money, these policies As Armistice. day rounds out to The men landed the night before and its twentieth year it was suggested remained in France five days. They mse, and the engineering involved in that a few of the veterans of. this ‘were over due on the trip five days. its use. city be asked where they spent this They came to Baltimore, Md., and. Sometime since: the Rotary club momentous day, 20 years ago. In a took a transport load of flour for adopted a program looking to the short time it was learned that there Trieste, Austria on a near East Reimprovement of Nevada City’s presare many ex-service men in_. this lief expedition, feeding starving peoent garbage disposal and to obtaincity. A. few interviewed were: ple in that section. C. E. Bosworth ing a,chlorination plant for making William Home, merchant, was with was in France. the city’s domestic supply safe, This the 72nd Seaforth Highlanders of Tod Smith, sargeant of marines, matter was discussed at the meeting Canada and on Armistice Day was in injured five times at the front in the yesterday. City Attorney Frank Fina hospital in Birminghom, England, Bellieu Wood, France. Omar hegan said that the city council had recoverimg from war injuries. Tonella, ex-marine didn’t know the requested him to draw wp a suitable Eddie W. Snodgrass, was with the war was over for a week. He was at ordinance governing garbage disU. S. Navy, P. H. M. third class, conGrieves, France, and remained there posal. Dr. Hummelt stated that the voy service. Ed Burns; was with the nine months after the war on guard city council had the installation of a the use of water, laws affecting ‘the the gold bearing gravel banks. The Miners Foundry made hundreds. of the Republican fold, giving Governor nozzles some o,f them six inches in and American Legion Aluxiliary; Sons Merriam a vote 3,915, as compared diameter, for the early monitors. of Legion and Junior Auxiliary, Vetwith 3,376 for Olson, and accordLester Pelton of Camptonville, oberans of Foreign Wars and Auxiied Franklin 3,356 votes—as°comparserving a freight team bringing into iary, Canadian Legion and Auxiliary, ed with 3,069 for Patterson, it failthat town one of the old Knight watUnited Spanish War Veterans, cited by a little over 300, votes to give er-wheels concluded he could make izens and others. Phil. Bancroft a majority. Sheridan will not be held but the rest of the program will be held as scheduled. son of meditation and prayer. He election ed, swung the sacrificial snickersnee may Cross, Junior Red Cross, Boy Scouts, be expected to unite with the ReCamp Fire Girls, American Legion eandidates. ‘Charles ihetaal ot of Grass Valley yesterday gave the Rotary club:an interesting sketch of the important part Nevada County has played in who school bands, drill teams and rootbreaks a precedent in Nevada Counclaims on Coyote Hill. Another early -the ers club members; high school stuty, that no office holder, once degniner conceived making a hose out ‘‘purgees’’ F RIDAY, NOVEMBER . l, 1938. tore them apart and commenced eatMr, Ingram in his. talk high lighted ship, having just left the Atlantic ing. He stated the big cabbage A. M. Holmes was given a majorthe important role Nevada County seaboard bound for France and the. heads and three and four pound rutity of 651 over L. R. Jefford, and has had historically in water develfighting lines. abagas tasted ‘‘mighty good.’’ The Vernon Stoll’s majority over Ward opment. A man named Chabeaux Ray Ball, Nevada City Ice Delivery men were 12 miles from the Sedan Sheldon was 198. was the first to bring water by ditch Grass Valley and ‘Nevada City high The Democratic Was Gold Center Nevada City’s finest! They are We-shall shortly have a ten-times Veterans ‘Memorial Building, beginning at about 11 o’clock with Dr. with his vengeance for the twentyHenry Mills as the principal speaktwo years he has spent in prison. For er. At 1:30 a band concert will be Governor-elect Olson professes to believe that this dynamiiter, Mooney, given at the James S. Hennessy field is innocent, Courts and governors and at 2 o’clock a foot ball game the Grass for twenty two years are all wrong will be played between in the opinion of Olson. Mooney, the Valley and Nevada (City high school meal ticket for many a radical lead se all that. Chief of Police Robson murderer turned loose to plague us er, will, presently be at large. in the right to publish the Truth, . with good motives and. for justifiableends. — Alexander Hamil CITY’S FINEST — WATER IS TOPIC ARMISTICE DAY NEVADA ‘Veterans Tell Of This IN SPLENDID RAIMENT PROGRAM TODAY OF ROTARY CLUB Day 20 Years Ago GRASSVALLEY ty in national and state government. While the Ham and Egg candidates have won a triumph at the polls, the Anmistice eolebeatton for people have wisely divested them of twin cities will begin at 10 peed in the vehicle that carried them into Grass’ Valley this morning with the office. parade. Following the parade patriotic exercises will be held in the ing twenty men and cet @ From the Californian, March 15, 1848: The Liberty of the Press consists annual tinue to the 600 foot level. Some of awaiting such time as the company the richest ore mined is being shin finds it suitable to atest s mill. friends in [epek-ene,.