November 13, 1933 (4 pages)

SE . . reities of the type which -is thought ‘them the ordinance of Winters, Authat the resent ord¥nance which ONLY Hometown worth while. Do you scribe for. it? This is Nevada City’s Newspap<r. It supports’ things subevada Gity Nugget = Nevada City Nugget i is a Member of the United Press And California Newspaper Publishers Association Your Hometown Newspaper helps build your community. Réaders and advertisers make good buiider. it a } Vol. Vill, No. 4 The County Seat Pinas NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The GOLD Center MONDAY, NOV. 13, 1933 City Council Studies New License Fee Ordinance The city council will hold another adjourned meeting Thursday evening at which discussion of a new ardinance for licensing business tirms in Nevada City will be resumSeveral ordinances in use in’ other may be adaptable to the needs of the city will be discussed, among burn, Morgan Hill and Grass Valley. The need for a new ordinance was revealed: by the auditors recently employed by the. city, who reported gmposes a license fee on outside concerns doing business in Nevada City, but exempts local firms from any license fee of any kind, was etacrim: inatory. Mayor Bennetts, stateg’ D nat what. }. ‘ever the fee imposed on local merchants, it will not be high, but that the council desires ‘to make. condiPICTURE TAKING AT HIGH SCHOOL By The CUG REPORTER Friday was an important day in the history of the second six weeks af high school. To begin with, the morfning’s routine. was changed by the taking of pictures of the Fresh-. men, Sophcmore, Junior and Senior classes, the Band the Orchestra, the Honor Society, the football team, the Block N. C. boys and other school organizations. Tn the seventh and} eighth periods in the afternoon an Armistice assembly was held. Ben Sweeney, student body president, introduced. Mr. Earl Covey, welk known Grass Valley business’ man and World War veteran who was the speaker of the afternoon. His interesting Armistice Day talk was appreciated by everyone. The” orchestra, which had played the opening march, played the exit, and the program was over. Directly following the assembly a ten cent admission assembly was held at which Mr. Morgan of Marysville, a magician and impersonator, performed. He made the following . . impersonations: “The Farmer and Essau,” “The Statue of Liberty,” and ‘If I Could Only Be By Her.” He then entertained the audience with numerous tricks and problems of magie--He put scraps of cloth intq an apparently empty bag and then drew out an American flag. He produced objects Seemingly ‘from the air and made them vanish back into thin air. He kept everyone chuckling frem beginning to end with his numie. erous quips and quirks. The. students wanted-more but the time was! up. ‘ DEBRIS DAMS WOULD HELP FRENCH CORRAL By KATE M. SULLIVAN. ‘Sad, othe’: amusing. Capt. Ennis, FRENCH CORRAL, Noy: 10.—W./. one of th: C."C. C. camp officers, E. Moulton, who has attended thd Saye as urance of the best protected hearings at Sacramento, on October United States: we have evar had, and 25th and November 8th, regarding] urged }:2ildinge. the navy to treaty the proposed construction of Dams} strength, “Sanjo-pla¥ing. by Mr. Mein the Yuba, Feather and Anerican. Ewan, an accomplished player was rivers, for the’ pirpose of assisting the Valley people with ,water for irrigation and aiding the mining interests to resume mining on a profitable basis, reports that it looks very favorable for the construction of these. dams/ . f . These dams would hold back the floods, thereby storing thousands of acre feet of water (now running to waste, and a menace to the cities of the valley) which would be utilized in the summer months for irrigation and power, and which would also raise the water level of the valley. with the costly pumping of water for all purposes, and no doubt would \ prove far more beneficial, as this wa-. Spangled Banner,’”’ : ter from the mountains is much better for irrigation, than. the water pumped. recovered, will not only bring . -and BONG ha cae well received as were the piano selecseveral other singers and musicians. The eard party was “postponed on : account of the lateness of the hour and will be held at a later date. Messrs. Dr. Frank McCullough, Sr., der of the in-coming officers, Al Kelliher, besides several other members who were untiring in ‘make Nevada City’s Armistice Day This in most eases would do away, celebration the splendid success. it was. The program follows: “The Stag. by the audience; Invocation by’ :the Rey. Charles Washburn; Banjo solo, ‘‘Moonlight 2 1 and Roses” The millions of gold that will! be: solo, pros: Grace Raymond; perity to the State of California, but! R. A. by Attorney Vernon Stoll; pat. will aid greatly the United States,. riotic address by the, Rev. Charles . as it did at the time of the Civil War. . Washburn; popular medléy by A. N. tions in the new ordinance so that those firms who do business in Ne-} vada City without paying any city taxes will pay their just proportion of the city’s expenses. ARMISTICE DAY IS GALA EVENT IN NEVADA CITY! Banner Mountain Post, Vi. F. W., Divorced, Wed _In Two Days \ put on a snappy parade. Saturday morning. -_Due partly to a change of the time to an hour-earlier in order to assist Grass Valley in her celebration, the parade was not as long as it should have .been and many were too late to witness the marchers as they came down Broad street, cross-; ed the Plaza and on up Main into Commercial and then into Pine St., and back into Brad disbanding near the Redmen’s. Hall. This is the first Armistice Day parade of the post and was enjoyed ‘by many. The Nevada City high school band resplendent in their purple and nad_white uniforms led by the-marehers. The Veterans of Foreign Wars were next, followed by the Auxiliary, a detachment of Veterans from 1918 Co., C. C. C. of camp Dobbins, on detached service at Nevada City under command of Captain Ennie. Boy Scouts, with the Drum and Bugle Corps of Thomas-Hague-Hegarty post, No. 130, led by Commander A. Burton, full strength bringing up the rear. The stirring prptriotic airs well rendered by the high school band and Drum and Bugle “Corps on the Clear crisp morning sent a thrill through hearts of spectators. The banquet of Virginia. baked ham, sweet potatoes and-other good things was well patronized from 5 to 8 in the evening. The program as published in: Friday’s paper was attentively listened to by a good sized crowd who were high in their praise of the excellently rendered numbers. The talk of, Vernon Stoll, Grass Valley. attorney, was. especially ap preciated. He traced the cause of the depression to high speed efficiency generated by the world war,,»which, after the return of some two million soldiers from abroad, continued at the same high speéed, throwing more and more men otit-of work, and increasing preduetion along all lines far beyond the consumption point. The remedy proposed in the National Recovery Act is only eoherent plan yet submitted to the _American people to take this country out of the depression .Mr. Stoll urged patriotic. whole-hearted sypoprt of the plan. The Rev. Charles Wewhburn, rector of the Trinity Episcopa}t church, spoke bricf'v of incidents of khe world war, some of them extremely tions of Mrs. Grase Raymond and Particular praise should be given Jarl Raymond, commander, CommanMax Weiss, Mrs. John Figurski, president of the Ladies Auxiliary their efforts to by A. “Turkish N, McEwan; Piano March,’’ by: Mrs. Address on the N, PAULIST PRIEST OPENS « °) MISSION AT ST. CANICE McEwan; . la es i The day after she had secured a divorce decrée in Nevada from Stephen Ames,. wealthy New Yorker, Adrienne Ames, above, film actress, was married to Bruce Cabot, actor. The marriageé took place in Carlsbad, N. M. ee L. VOLUNTEERS PUT SKI COURSE IN GOOD SHAPE A group of volunteers met last Sunday and .accomplished a lot of hard work at the Nevada City-Grass Valley Ski course. up on the, Tahoe Ukiah highway. They hauled nine cords of )wood ‘and staked it behind the club house. They cleared about half the ground for the new course and with another workday should complete this work. The new course will not be so steep and will be ideal for beginners. It will be 150 yards long when :com‘pleted and’ by the time snow ‘comés will be in fine condition. The Ski course will vA the better condition this year th ever. It is expected it will be far more popular, although the course has been patronized by throngs of winter sport lovers each season. Within the next few days a caretaker, preferably one with a wife, will be selected to take care of the club house and course. If next Sunday is fair it is planned to do another day’s work with volunteer workers. Those who went up last Sunday were Charles Sharp, Walter Carlson, Richard Parsons, Ellis Clark, Miles Coughlin, Joe Lopey and Gus Merrill of Nevada City, and Maurice Kach RECKLESS DRIVER TO WORK HARD FOR 7 DAYS E. M. Robinson, 24 and Joseph Williams, 21, of Nevada City were veld in the city jail on charges of -eckless driving, as a result of the pecident early Friday morning on the southern end of the Gault bridge over Deer Creek on Pine street. The car skidded on the bridge damaging the iron railing on both sides and doing considerable damage to the automobile. Traffic had . . ! to be. detoured over the = brdige most of Friday. Both men appeared before Police Judge Miles D. Coughlin this morning and Robinson was fined .$50 or sentenced to 25 days in jail. As he-was unable to pay the fine, Judge Coughlin ten told him that if he put in seven days of hard work digging sewer holes for the city he would accept it in lieu of the fine. Mi to make the “swimming hole’ dream come true by the time warm spring days are here again. Only one or two more quit claim deeds are necessary to clear the title to the five properties, which the site embraces. There will be: between ten, . and twelve acres of the prettiest bit “of scenery to be found within miles of Nevada. City, and this right in the city limits. There are huge trees in the upper part of the park site, two natural sites for a beautiful pool for equatic sports and a level acre or so that ultimately will proguce a lovely, lush lawn, but is now in alfalfa. As soon as all titles are cleared, the city council proposed to begin the Robinson is aC. C. Cc. camp boy who was mustered out a short time ago. He. washed Dr. McCullough’s car and then asked if he could take a ride which was granted. He picked up.a.few compan? ions and made a trip to Colfax and Auburn and on their return hit the south end of the Gault —— bridge, Joe Williams was turned loose and-given-a-warning that if he did not get some visible means of support. shortly he would be arrested for vagrancy. It is estimated it will take $750 to repair the bridge and Dr. McCullough stated it will take $100 to fix up his ear. shape for the use of picnickers and . pleasure seekers. . Bogeymen? No, . , Just Gridders BOSS MINE SHIPS ORE FROM NOR. SAN JUAN On Friday, November 3 another 100 ton shipment of gold bearing ore was trucked to~ the Narrow Gauge Railroad in Nevada City from the Boss mine, north of San Juan. It was shipped to San Francisco by boat to Seattle and there it is milled by the Bradley interests who own the Boss mine. The company has a crew of about 15 men steadily engaged at the mine taking out ore and doing development work. For the last few months the company has been making regular monthly shipments of ore of a 100 tons to the shipment. RICH ORE IS TAKEN and Harry Abriel of Grass Valley. TASKER L. ODDIE SEEKS MINE INVESTMENT HERE Hx-Senator nad Ex-Governor and Mrs.” Tasker L. Oddie of Nevada state spent a couple of days over the week end in Nevada City as guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Robins . While here he looked over several mining properties. Mr. Oddie is leaving for the east in a few days and expects to be heavily interested in mining in this district shortly. L. R:Robins. a mining man of years of experience formerly of Ne-. vada, will be associated with Mr, Oa-. die: Rev. Father Connolly, a priest of the Paulist Order, opened a Mission in St. Canice’s chapel Sunday morning. Mass is to be held each: merning at 6 and 8 o’clock during the week, and the evening service will be at 7:30 o’clock. A question box will be a feature o fthe evening meeting and Father Connolly wit) swer religious questions ee by anyone, Membe sed to attend cnd non Catholies will also be welcome to attend the meetings. talk Captain Ennis; on preparedness by comedy sketches by Max Swirsky; a duet by Mrs. King and Mr. Ballantyne; demonstrations of legerdemain by Frank Carpenter; . 6 evening, November Benediction by the Rey. H. H. Buckner, 4 5 FROM HUSSY MINE Sinking operations have started at! the Hussy mine in the Willow Valley district east of Nevada City, which was taken over by leasé and option this stmmer by the West Mines Corporation. Ore taken from the mine is rich. It is being milled at their Queen Lil flotation mill west of the city limits of Nevada City, keeping the mill busy one shift a day. N.C. CHAMBER MEETSTUESDAY EVENING ‘_The Nevada City Chamber ot Commerce meets tomorrow, Tuesday 14. Many important’ matters are to be discussed. All members are urged to be present in order to attend to these important affairs. oO 0 Captain and Mrs. B. F. Orr, retired, who have been living in the Celio apartments in Nevada City for the past few weeks left this morning for Washington, D. C. having been ealled there on business. Captain If you want to hire anyone _ to haunt a house, see Tom Sa" gaki, above, of Los Angeles’ _Brawley High School, or Hd ; Lewis, below,.ofthe U_ of Penn-° * pylvania. Sasaki employs this odd helmet to protect’ his . glasses, and Lewis’ headgear is . a combination telmet nose-. guard. — ‘. TO me: ee ee ieee a, NEV. CITY MAN SITS OLD HOME IN MoDdc Don Carlos Billiek, local assayér} just returned from a trip to Alturas, Modoc where he county, Sunday his’. father, evening, went to’ visit who is 72 yéars old. He went tip by way of Redding, over Burney. Mountain and says ‘the réads ‘are on fair shape, especially the new part of the highway just completed. He reports that the Pickering. lumber interests are at a standstill, with . very little chance of resuming operations. He did not see “any rattlesnakes”’ but had a lot of car trouble} which did not add to the pleasure of the trip. Orr will make the trip by auto, via the southern route, while his wife . will take the train at Sacramento. Mr, and Mrs. E.:H. Tucker returned last evening from ‘a week end) spent in Reno where they visited her. parents. — oae J. R. Papillo, who ‘has’ spent} sometime visiting with his daughter, Mrs. Christian Anderson, of Nevada City, left Friday for Roseville to visit for a time. ‘SOLID WALNUT COUNTER FOR CITY COUNCIL ROOM Taking advantage of. th esale of furniture and . fixtures in the ' old Citizens: Bank building, the city council had purchased a long counter which will be placed across the room of the council chamber in the city hall, The counter is of solid walnut of a wor kmanship rarely equalled nowadays. Park And Pool Site Titles Soon Cleared The city council is doing its best . to all users. Anybody who will také. work of clearing away the underhag and putting the ground’ in . Tentative plans now made for the . conduct of the municipal pool, when . completed, in its charming, picturesque park site, include making it free ‘1 yngs continue to improve, and its dethe time to stroll over this park om Little Deer creek just off Park avenue, will bé pleased with.the city council’s decision in choosing the. wonderful bit of woodland and . stream. for the city’s’ park and swim-. ming pool site. PAY INCREASE FOR 1100 BANK OF AMER STAFF Bank of America eet T:.& S. Az and its associated state bank today announced inéreases in pay for 1,10 employes, to/ become effective on December 1, as a Christmas present to the employes affected. %y i In making the announcement, L. M. Giannini, Senior Vice : President, out that the present salary adjustment is the second of its kind in recent months and is in line with © the/bank’s previously announced policy of restoring salaries to a normal basis as general’ conditions and earnsire’ to cooperate with the ;National— Administration’s program of increasing the volume of business by im~ proving, purchasing power. The full amount of the increase for the month of December will be paid on December 15, in order to » provide employes with these extra’ funds for Christmas shopping to stimulate the volume of holiday trade. The present revision, placing the, salaries of 77 per comet. oot: the-imstis tution’s personnel on the normal ee depression basis ofipay. is made” ‘Dos: sible by the substantial. and sustainSia ed improvement in the. bank’s Os, ing record. Between the eqll dates of ¢ September 30, 1932 and October 25,5 . 1933, a period of approximately a year, the combined banks earned $8,-) 078,356 from which $1,550,000 was: paid in dividends. During the same period total deposits increased $35,799,275, and 364,416 new accounts were opened. FOR MINING CENTERS. Nevada county has two emergency schools, one at You Bet, and the other at the Spanish mine near Washington. Miss Martha Lawrence, a teacher of Nevada City, ig teaching the You Bet.school which has 23 pupils. The Board of Supervisors allowed transportation eharges for, the chil-. dren at the Spanish mine when a request came for schooling for ‘the children. As no one cared to take ‘the position over the, road between Washington and the Spanish mine in the winter time, ttre Amine operators offered tosupply * Board and room if the county would secure a teacher. Mrs, -McMutlen ayas secured and is now . conducting” Glasses in the din+ ing room of the ‘boarding house at the mine, it being. a temporary winter affair. ANE "At. SteepHollow where Mr. Frank. Crampton.has' a Jarge gravel property, .volunteer “workers came to County Superintendent Mrs. Ella M. Austin, and asked for books ‘to be used in instructing children at. the . property. 'Mrs.Avstin ordered a lot of books from the state office in Saechildren. DOUBLE TRAGEDY ¢ rm F MRS. Laat childs en, Katherine and Gove, er ealled to Santa Cruz yesterday, the Houle EAAAY © her : Taps

SE . . reities of the type which -is thought ‘them the ordinance of Winters, Authat the resent ord¥nance which ONLY Hometown worth while. Do you scribe for. it? This is Nevada City’s Newspap<r. It supports’ things subevada Gity Nugget = Nevada City Nugget i is a Member of the United Press And California Newspaper Publishers Association Your Hometown Newspaper helps build your community. Réaders and advertisers make good buiider. it a } Vol. Vill, No. 4 The County Seat Pinas NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The GOLD Center MONDAY, NOV. 13, 1933 City Council Studies New License Fee Ordinance The city council will hold another adjourned meeting Thursday evening at which discussion of a new ardinance for licensing business tirms in Nevada City will be resumSeveral ordinances in use in’ other may be adaptable to the needs of the city will be discussed, among burn, Morgan Hill and Grass Valley. The need for a new ordinance was revealed: by the auditors recently employed by the. city, who reported gmposes a license fee on outside concerns doing business in Nevada City, but exempts local firms from any license fee of any kind, was etacrim: inatory. Mayor Bennetts, stateg’ D nat what. }. ‘ever the fee imposed on local merchants, it will not be high, but that the council desires ‘to make. condiPICTURE TAKING AT HIGH SCHOOL By The CUG REPORTER Friday was an important day in the history of the second six weeks af high school. To begin with, the morfning’s routine. was changed by the taking of pictures of the Fresh-. men, Sophcmore, Junior and Senior classes, the Band the Orchestra, the Honor Society, the football team, the Block N. C. boys and other school organizations. Tn the seventh and} eighth periods in the afternoon an Armistice assembly was held. Ben Sweeney, student body president, introduced. Mr. Earl Covey, welk known Grass Valley business’ man and World War veteran who was the speaker of the afternoon. His interesting Armistice Day talk was appreciated by everyone. The” orchestra, which had played the opening march, played the exit, and the program was over. Directly following the assembly a ten cent admission assembly was held at which Mr. Morgan of Marysville, a magician and impersonator, performed. He made the following . . impersonations: “The Farmer and Essau,” “The Statue of Liberty,” and ‘If I Could Only Be By Her.” He then entertained the audience with numerous tricks and problems of magie--He put scraps of cloth intq an apparently empty bag and then drew out an American flag. He produced objects Seemingly ‘from the air and made them vanish back into thin air. He kept everyone chuckling frem beginning to end with his numie. erous quips and quirks. The. students wanted-more but the time was! up. ‘ DEBRIS DAMS WOULD HELP FRENCH CORRAL By KATE M. SULLIVAN. ‘Sad, othe’: amusing. Capt. Ennis, FRENCH CORRAL, Noy: 10.—W./. one of th: C."C. C. camp officers, E. Moulton, who has attended thd Saye as urance of the best protected hearings at Sacramento, on October United States: we have evar had, and 25th and November 8th, regarding] urged }:2ildinge. the navy to treaty the proposed construction of Dams} strength, “Sanjo-pla¥ing. by Mr. Mein the Yuba, Feather and Anerican. Ewan, an accomplished player was rivers, for the’ pirpose of assisting the Valley people with ,water for irrigation and aiding the mining interests to resume mining on a profitable basis, reports that it looks very favorable for the construction of these. dams/ . f . These dams would hold back the floods, thereby storing thousands of acre feet of water (now running to waste, and a menace to the cities of the valley) which would be utilized in the summer months for irrigation and power, and which would also raise the water level of the valley. with the costly pumping of water for all purposes, and no doubt would \ prove far more beneficial, as this wa-. Spangled Banner,’”’ : ter from the mountains is much better for irrigation, than. the water pumped. recovered, will not only bring . -and BONG ha cae well received as were the piano selecseveral other singers and musicians. The eard party was “postponed on : account of the lateness of the hour and will be held at a later date. Messrs. Dr. Frank McCullough, Sr., der of the in-coming officers, Al Kelliher, besides several other members who were untiring in ‘make Nevada City’s Armistice Day This in most eases would do away, celebration the splendid success. it was. The program follows: “The Stag. by the audience; Invocation by’ :the Rey. Charles Washburn; Banjo solo, ‘‘Moonlight 2 1 and Roses” The millions of gold that will! be: solo, pros: Grace Raymond; perity to the State of California, but! R. A. by Attorney Vernon Stoll; pat. will aid greatly the United States,. riotic address by the, Rev. Charles . as it did at the time of the Civil War. . Washburn; popular medléy by A. N. tions in the new ordinance so that those firms who do business in Ne-} vada City without paying any city taxes will pay their just proportion of the city’s expenses. ARMISTICE DAY IS GALA EVENT IN NEVADA CITY! Banner Mountain Post, Vi. F. W., Divorced, Wed _In Two Days \ put on a snappy parade. Saturday morning. -_Due partly to a change of the time to an hour-earlier in order to assist Grass Valley in her celebration, the parade was not as long as it should have .been and many were too late to witness the marchers as they came down Broad street, cross-; ed the Plaza and on up Main into Commercial and then into Pine St., and back into Brad disbanding near the Redmen’s. Hall. This is the first Armistice Day parade of the post and was enjoyed ‘by many. The Nevada City high school band resplendent in their purple and nad_white uniforms led by the-marehers. The Veterans of Foreign Wars were next, followed by the Auxiliary, a detachment of Veterans from 1918 Co., C. C. C. of camp Dobbins, on detached service at Nevada City under command of Captain Ennie. Boy Scouts, with the Drum and Bugle Corps of Thomas-Hague-Hegarty post, No. 130, led by Commander A. Burton, full strength bringing up the rear. The stirring prptriotic airs well rendered by the high school band and Drum and Bugle “Corps on the Clear crisp morning sent a thrill through hearts of spectators. The banquet of Virginia. baked ham, sweet potatoes and-other good things was well patronized from 5 to 8 in the evening. The program as published in: Friday’s paper was attentively listened to by a good sized crowd who were high in their praise of the excellently rendered numbers. The talk of, Vernon Stoll, Grass Valley. attorney, was. especially ap preciated. He traced the cause of the depression to high speed efficiency generated by the world war,,»which, after the return of some two million soldiers from abroad, continued at the same high speéed, throwing more and more men otit-of work, and increasing preduetion along all lines far beyond the consumption point. The remedy proposed in the National Recovery Act is only eoherent plan yet submitted to the _American people to take this country out of the depression .Mr. Stoll urged patriotic. whole-hearted sypoprt of the plan. The Rev. Charles Wewhburn, rector of the Trinity Episcopa}t church, spoke bricf'v of incidents of khe world war, some of them extremely tions of Mrs. Grase Raymond and Particular praise should be given Jarl Raymond, commander, CommanMax Weiss, Mrs. John Figurski, president of the Ladies Auxiliary their efforts to by A. “Turkish N, McEwan; Piano March,’’ by: Mrs. Address on the N, PAULIST PRIEST OPENS « °) MISSION AT ST. CANICE McEwan; . la es i The day after she had secured a divorce decrée in Nevada from Stephen Ames,. wealthy New Yorker, Adrienne Ames, above, film actress, was married to Bruce Cabot, actor. The marriageé took place in Carlsbad, N. M. ee L. VOLUNTEERS PUT SKI COURSE IN GOOD SHAPE A group of volunteers met last Sunday and .accomplished a lot of hard work at the Nevada City-Grass Valley Ski course. up on the, Tahoe Ukiah highway. They hauled nine cords of )wood ‘and staked it behind the club house. They cleared about half the ground for the new course and with another workday should complete this work. The new course will not be so steep and will be ideal for beginners. It will be 150 yards long when :com‘pleted and’ by the time snow ‘comés will be in fine condition. The Ski course will vA the better condition this year th ever. It is expected it will be far more popular, although the course has been patronized by throngs of winter sport lovers each season. Within the next few days a caretaker, preferably one with a wife, will be selected to take care of the club house and course. If next Sunday is fair it is planned to do another day’s work with volunteer workers. Those who went up last Sunday were Charles Sharp, Walter Carlson, Richard Parsons, Ellis Clark, Miles Coughlin, Joe Lopey and Gus Merrill of Nevada City, and Maurice Kach RECKLESS DRIVER TO WORK HARD FOR 7 DAYS E. M. Robinson, 24 and Joseph Williams, 21, of Nevada City were veld in the city jail on charges of -eckless driving, as a result of the pecident early Friday morning on the southern end of the Gault bridge over Deer Creek on Pine street. The car skidded on the bridge damaging the iron railing on both sides and doing considerable damage to the automobile. Traffic had . . ! to be. detoured over the = brdige most of Friday. Both men appeared before Police Judge Miles D. Coughlin this

morning and Robinson was fined .$50 or sentenced to 25 days in jail. As he-was unable to pay the fine, Judge Coughlin ten told him that if he put in seven days of hard work digging sewer holes for the city he would accept it in lieu of the fine. Mi to make the “swimming hole’ dream come true by the time warm spring days are here again. Only one or two more quit claim deeds are necessary to clear the title to the five properties, which the site embraces. There will be: between ten, . and twelve acres of the prettiest bit “of scenery to be found within miles of Nevada. City, and this right in the city limits. There are huge trees in the upper part of the park site, two natural sites for a beautiful pool for equatic sports and a level acre or so that ultimately will proguce a lovely, lush lawn, but is now in alfalfa. As soon as all titles are cleared, the city council proposed to begin the Robinson is aC. C. Cc. camp boy who was mustered out a short time ago. He. washed Dr. McCullough’s car and then asked if he could take a ride which was granted. He picked up.a.few compan? ions and made a trip to Colfax and Auburn and on their return hit the south end of the Gault —— bridge, Joe Williams was turned loose and-given-a-warning that if he did not get some visible means of support. shortly he would be arrested for vagrancy. It is estimated it will take $750 to repair the bridge and Dr. McCullough stated it will take $100 to fix up his ear. shape for the use of picnickers and . pleasure seekers. . Bogeymen? No, . , Just Gridders BOSS MINE SHIPS ORE FROM NOR. SAN JUAN On Friday, November 3 another 100 ton shipment of gold bearing ore was trucked to~ the Narrow Gauge Railroad in Nevada City from the Boss mine, north of San Juan. It was shipped to San Francisco by boat to Seattle and there it is milled by the Bradley interests who own the Boss mine. The company has a crew of about 15 men steadily engaged at the mine taking out ore and doing development work. For the last few months the company has been making regular monthly shipments of ore of a 100 tons to the shipment. RICH ORE IS TAKEN and Harry Abriel of Grass Valley. TASKER L. ODDIE SEEKS MINE INVESTMENT HERE Hx-Senator nad Ex-Governor and Mrs.” Tasker L. Oddie of Nevada state spent a couple of days over the week end in Nevada City as guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Robins . While here he looked over several mining properties. Mr. Oddie is leaving for the east in a few days and expects to be heavily interested in mining in this district shortly. L. R:Robins. a mining man of years of experience formerly of Ne-. vada, will be associated with Mr, Oa-. die: Rev. Father Connolly, a priest of the Paulist Order, opened a Mission in St. Canice’s chapel Sunday morning. Mass is to be held each: merning at 6 and 8 o’clock during the week, and the evening service will be at 7:30 o’clock. A question box will be a feature o fthe evening meeting and Father Connolly wit) swer religious questions ee by anyone, Membe sed to attend cnd non Catholies will also be welcome to attend the meetings. talk Captain Ennis; on preparedness by comedy sketches by Max Swirsky; a duet by Mrs. King and Mr. Ballantyne; demonstrations of legerdemain by Frank Carpenter; . 6 evening, November Benediction by the Rey. H. H. Buckner, 4 5 FROM HUSSY MINE Sinking operations have started at! the Hussy mine in the Willow Valley district east of Nevada City, which was taken over by leasé and option this stmmer by the West Mines Corporation. Ore taken from the mine is rich. It is being milled at their Queen Lil flotation mill west of the city limits of Nevada City, keeping the mill busy one shift a day. N.C. CHAMBER MEETSTUESDAY EVENING ‘_The Nevada City Chamber ot Commerce meets tomorrow, Tuesday 14. Many important’ matters are to be discussed. All members are urged to be present in order to attend to these important affairs. oO 0 Captain and Mrs. B. F. Orr, retired, who have been living in the Celio apartments in Nevada City for the past few weeks left this morning for Washington, D. C. having been ealled there on business. Captain If you want to hire anyone _ to haunt a house, see Tom Sa" gaki, above, of Los Angeles’ _Brawley High School, or Hd ; Lewis, below,.ofthe U_ of Penn-° * pylvania. Sasaki employs this odd helmet to protect’ his . glasses, and Lewis’ headgear is . a combination telmet nose-. guard. — ‘. TO me: ee ee ieee a, NEV. CITY MAN SITS OLD HOME IN MoDdc Don Carlos Billiek, local assayér} just returned from a trip to Alturas, Modoc where he county, Sunday his’. father, evening, went to’ visit who is 72 yéars old. He went tip by way of Redding, over Burney. Mountain and says ‘the réads ‘are on fair shape, especially the new part of the highway just completed. He reports that the Pickering. lumber interests are at a standstill, with . very little chance of resuming operations. He did not see “any rattlesnakes”’ but had a lot of car trouble} which did not add to the pleasure of the trip. Orr will make the trip by auto, via the southern route, while his wife . will take the train at Sacramento. Mr, and Mrs. E.:H. Tucker returned last evening from ‘a week end) spent in Reno where they visited her. parents. — oae J. R. Papillo, who ‘has’ spent} sometime visiting with his daughter, Mrs. Christian Anderson, of Nevada City, left Friday for Roseville to visit for a time. ‘SOLID WALNUT COUNTER FOR CITY COUNCIL ROOM Taking advantage of. th esale of furniture and . fixtures in the ' old Citizens: Bank building, the city council had purchased a long counter which will be placed across the room of the council chamber in the city hall, The counter is of solid walnut of a wor kmanship rarely equalled nowadays. Park And Pool Site Titles Soon Cleared The city council is doing its best . to all users. Anybody who will také. work of clearing away the underhag and putting the ground’ in . Tentative plans now made for the . conduct of the municipal pool, when . completed, in its charming, picturesque park site, include making it free ‘1 yngs continue to improve, and its dethe time to stroll over this park om Little Deer creek just off Park avenue, will bé pleased with.the city council’s decision in choosing the. wonderful bit of woodland and . stream. for the city’s’ park and swim-. ming pool site. PAY INCREASE FOR 1100 BANK OF AMER STAFF Bank of America eet T:.& S. Az and its associated state bank today announced inéreases in pay for 1,10 employes, to/ become effective on December 1, as a Christmas present to the employes affected. %y i In making the announcement, L. M. Giannini, Senior Vice : President, out that the present salary adjustment is the second of its kind in recent months and is in line with © the/bank’s previously announced policy of restoring salaries to a normal basis as general’ conditions and earnsire’ to cooperate with the ;National— Administration’s program of increasing the volume of business by im~ proving, purchasing power. The full amount of the increase for the month of December will be paid on December 15, in order to » provide employes with these extra’ funds for Christmas shopping to stimulate the volume of holiday trade. The present revision, placing the, salaries of 77 per comet. oot: the-imstis tution’s personnel on the normal ee depression basis ofipay. is made” ‘Dos: sible by the substantial. and sustainSia ed improvement in the. bank’s Os, ing record. Between the eqll dates of ¢ September 30, 1932 and October 25,5 . 1933, a period of approximately a year, the combined banks earned $8,-) 078,356 from which $1,550,000 was: paid in dividends. During the same period total deposits increased $35,799,275, and 364,416 new accounts were opened. FOR MINING CENTERS. Nevada county has two emergency schools, one at You Bet, and the other at the Spanish mine near Washington. Miss Martha Lawrence, a teacher of Nevada City, ig teaching the You Bet.school which has 23 pupils. The Board of Supervisors allowed transportation eharges for, the chil-. dren at the Spanish mine when a request came for schooling for ‘the children. As no one cared to take ‘the position over the, road between Washington and the Spanish mine in the winter time, ttre Amine operators offered tosupply * Board and room if the county would secure a teacher. Mrs, -McMutlen ayas secured and is now . conducting” Glasses in the din+ ing room of the ‘boarding house at the mine, it being. a temporary winter affair. ANE "At. SteepHollow where Mr. Frank. Crampton.has' a Jarge gravel property, .volunteer “workers came to County Superintendent Mrs. Ella M. Austin, and asked for books ‘to be used in instructing children at. the . property. 'Mrs.Avstin ordered a lot of books from the state office in Saechildren. DOUBLE TRAGEDY ¢ rm F MRS. Laat childs en, Katherine and Gove, er ealled to Santa Cruz yesterday, the Houle EAAAY © her : Taps