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November 3, 1933 (6 pages)

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be: a “ aw? ley i Ye { / D i { A ' ’ ae ie i } { 4 hs i i ; ; : : t { : nS. “vear of hectic political and economic _ tral Valley water project, on which . the people of California will vote Deet Pr and Con bas By GEORGE E. HELMER ' 000 men. SACRAMENTO, Nov. §2(0P) 2—The project may be completed One of the most intensive fights in a . development is centering on the Cen_cember Ev. Praised by proponents as a measure which would bring great financial aid to the state, attagked by op. ponents as a useless expenditure of millions, the project was passed . through the legislature as Assembly Bill No. 259. The referendum was invoked to permit the people to vote on the bill. The pian,calls for . $170,000,000 for the construction. of . dams, canals and power plants. It . “would include a dam 420 feet high at Kennett, near Redding; a conduit from the Delta to Martinez to furnish water to industries along Suisun bay; a-series of dams on the San Juaquin . expenditure of . river, and a large dam.a Friant, near Fresno, with canals leading north . and south. Supporters of the project ,led by Governor James Rolph, Jr., point out that 25,000 men would be given em-/j. ployment for at least three years. They claim all costs would be defrayed through federal aid and a rev-® the “‘power enue bond self-financing . plan which requires that revenues of the project pay for the work. system, or aisergardineg ployment angle, deny the work would . be accomplished ‘‘without a dollar of a ae Cali" They dery: that fornia the federal government hsa promsied aid. They insist the state and the tax-. payers would stand the expense. : On the basis of prepared for Opponents, the ¢msingle cost or taxpayers. official arguments inclusion in the pamphlet which wili be distributed to average 1a voters, the yman that the ject would. be a Sain immense progift. of the may the im»vressioc’ sovern-! ment, a godsend to farmers and tire banites. alike; ‘or that would-be a! tremendous ready under heavy that necessitated a sales tax. \ burden on a sate albowed expenses Proponents, led ford S. Crittenden W. Mixter and \". Dempster, by Senators Pri oF i Wagy, Frank Assemblyman Chas. . set forth the following arguments: ie —-Immediate employment for 25,-) BE COMFORTABLE ! Get Your MATRESSES . Repaired and Cleaned by JOHN W. DARKE i rates, i1—-Assembly Bill No. 259 ‘was . adopted hastily as a patch-work measure 2-—The futility of reclaiming certhe San Joaquit . treasury without a single dollar cost or obli-. gation to taxpayers. 3—All costs will be defrayed through federal aid and a self-financing plan based on revenue bonds. 4—_“‘Neither the _payment of principal or any part thereof, or any interest thereon, constitutes a debt, liability or obligation of the state of California. 5-The project would water problems of the Sacramento the . solve the and San Joaquin valleys and of the! San Francsico-Oakland bay area for . ' genertion to come. 3 . . . 6—Surplus flood waters would be}! conserved for summer use, thousands of acres from desert; navigability of the Sacramen. to and San Joaquin rivers would be} increased. . 1 i] 7—Hrdroelectric. power would be produced at low cost ‘and would be, sold to pay expenses of the work. . Cheab electric powsr:> would be made . available to farmers, -home owners: and industrialists, cities and districts. &8—-Failure to approve the project would mean, ‘loss of an outright . grant of $43,000,00 from the federal government. 9—Chief opposition comes trust.” 10—The aci from would reduce power bringing millions of dollars in ngs in that respect. Senators Arthur H. McKinley, W. P. Rich Clifford R. official Breed, J. A. and Assemblyman Kallam “argument signed the against” which insisted: ain lands and bringing into produetion additional lands in the southern portion of San Joaquin, thus inecreasing. the unsalable crop surplus is ap. ) ant. < . 3 It i not ¢€ t3 that the SacLMENTO +} will always } f to art ties ae in. . sndent . * from tind a ento, Shey? Thais, de1a valley . will way to velopment of the will be limited. 1—T'p the ree Sacramento zion south of Tehach. ipi, the bill is nothing but a liability. . 6—The_ bill provides that the . of the state may aid in con-. structing the project.
7—The. federal government made no promises of aid. $——Profits from likely to be excess energy has . f enersy sales are . . . illusory in the . (now 50 view of in California saving return to} per cent over demrands) “and, on com NY. CITY BOYS HAVE pletion of “Resceuc of Los Angeles, The men wrark in trapped the nark workers are shown above as they searched for victims in Griffith. Park, on the outskirts where a blazing brush fire entrapped more than 100 men and: cremated many. The death list may pass 60. in the blaze were The charred bodies of three victims are shown in the foreground. unemployed Los Angeles residents who had been given relist and principal the szoulder Dam, of the revenue bonds. ‘MACK MINES SHAFT : power available will be twice the CHANCE T9 JOIN NAVY. IS DOWN 70 FEET amount now sold. Teena . seasees é 9—Water conservation would noi Announcement has been made by} Bruce Wallace, superintendent of! ibe assured, for that depends on the/Chief Yoeman Cannon, in charge of . the Mack Mines, Ltd., aes dau ieee state‘s ability to sell its energy and} the Navy lecruiting Station, sar . -ed a depth of 70 ter = the a water at a price to pay the interest piehcinen: located at 100 Harrison . .2atd rock shaft. The-wroperty 18} itocated in the Canada Hil! section! street, that the Navy is now accept-}. eee ao tls 10—There wouid be an irresista-. ing men between the ages of 17 and . Southeast of per Rae eee pes ble insistence that th estate, which] 25 for enlistment. He-stated that. larée BInOyntS of gold have been takgot the money from the bondholders}the Navy is now doing selective re-} en out in the past. j;and used it, -was under moral obli-] cruiting, and that men applying for . The company expects to cut whe gation to repay the millions so bor-. enlistment. must be ciitzens, of good! Vein on the 125 foot evel. Bight rowed and lost. The taxpayers would . eharacter, physically _ fit, not mar-. men are now employed’ at the propstand the losses. ried, and of average intelligence. A! Clty. a Lae igh school education is not re-t. Gilbert Davies,“who teaches at AnMANY AID STRICKEN — quired. Men with police or juvenile; Se!s Camp, spent the past weekvend . records will not be considered for in Nevada City with relatives. CAMPTONVILLE FAMILY . enistment. . g ° : . \pplicants must make application N. R. S. REGISTER OFFICE CAMPTONVILLE, , Oct 26—The. in person at the San Francisco: ofFOR CAMPTONVIL LE subscription list for the benefit of . fice: and as only a limited number . Prank Bobb and his family, ‘being. Of men can be enlisied in any one, taken at the Meek Mercantile Com-. Month, Mr. Cannon’ suggests that CAMPTONVILLE, ¢ Oct.’ 26-——Acton Yany store is inereasing each day,. ™e residing in’ Nevada City or vi-. M:@leveland has-been designated ea ind to this’ reading, stands as fol-. Citity take advantage of this oppor-. register men for, the National Re-. lows: tunity and make application imme-. employment Service (N. R. 5.) for . Wm. --A.=-Lange;° $31 % diately in. view of the fact that. this section of Yuba county, and any . Acton M. Cleveland, $3. from one tg two weeks is required, of those who have not already patie Frank W.Meggers, $1. to complete his investigations un-. application may now do so at Camp-, David Lewis, $1. der the new selective recruiting . tonville, thus saving the trip to! Guy. C= "Pabiet_-$t, system. Marysvilie just for this purpose. Men Join 2. colin $4. ae ee thus registering are eligible for Kate Livineston. $1. EMPRESS MINE DRIFTS work .at the N. R. S. camp to be esA. B. Massa, $1. tablished at Freeman's Crossing. . Frank Massa, $1. ON 1000 FOOT LEVEL Only those who are established resF. J. Joubert, $2.50. pees of Yuba county are entitled Andrew Massa, $1. Atthe Empress mine in ine New-. So this place. ! W. B. Meek; $1. town district west of Nevada City, )—— saree Ss So has a crew busily engaged running . SANTA MGNICA MAN four drifts on the 1000 foot level. . We are 100 per ese . . 3 og ede Gite a $ a4 pe y i © r Contract work on the 500 pee . . ommercial St. Nev it; : = Rete Oy ys Pre FS onrmeti nied ftir i ot anes 400 . TO OPEN GRAVEL MINE!!! 2% %e» eseomsmnea tor me} cent backers of . : a ‘ present. . +e oe ae Ty % Soe > + a eral ome \ . . a $ e r . j rE é { Mr. Menzes of Santa Monica has, mere 1s: an 80 ton dally cappelty . N. R. A. . { taken over a piece of gravel property mill on the property. . unease es . Fa nt ¢ 3 asl eae ees eek Ed C. Jacobs, superintendent, took : ° . north of Auburn and is busily engag, Waar, . Just a Little Better ! psu hy ed running’ a -@arift. As soon as gra-. Ve? this property for his company . Cleaning, Pressing, Re iy : . yel is ee Pay Sr ‘ acing . about two years ago and has develop. pairing. Made to measure . N CAFE — l:is being taken out in paying eee . OWL TAVER! r= } ql ok dj effu i a iquantities he intends to put in a coned it from an abandoned shaft wit) clothes “yoU CAN'T BETTE! ] laa 2 ac U S centrator and instail a small mill. Eeiractory OFes antO one_of the lead=, UATA . . . THE BEST” Mr. -Menzes, who, is. 70 years of i ing mines of the Nevada county field. NEY ADA CITY 1! st Food and Coffee nx Da ee si ouh eeu sean es Se te Hi Finest pow hans MRSC ‘ X St Australia and the Phiilippines, the! _ side grin — Pe SEAS CLEANERS ' 4 latter sround being in the territory CIPY NUGGET NOW. — 2 ————— —— . 134 Mill Street 8 DIRECTORS of the head hunters or. Igotes aj -— — eames . tp akeiederte a \ ‘Grass Valley, Calif. i rey and Grass Valley {dwarf savage tribe. " a A as 7 = “6 Pe 4 bc a ; He was also associated with the SING LEE j . SEE ME ABOUT =. Say Saar famous John McSweeney, 89 years}]}! f * YOUR EYES . i Z Ace Panes cafe ae. AEE Lee are eos oy Ot: Ae pow, who built railroads] . } ¢ hi i. d a ; % . Create Sf (through Death Valley and other . inese ou ry . . sal : Seeger a : ice 2 . 9% S. Pu Cir it et See See ERE Ee Tee Ot ee St ee De Pie ie nt it tt iT a . ; 1 $4 . es ae ie ait ALL HAND WORK Ve OPTOMETRIST Z. I NEVADA COUNTY [. . Guciity Guaranteed II : 3 ‘. Banner Gold County o! :j]. , sl hrecetpa 2 ae 118 Mill. Street : . a : *i3. York and Commercial Streets i GRASS VALLEY ae = California get Wis Ree RY Ae AG %. Hl = Sree : = = a = a rere ne —— od . Ststotiotototvhlefebiah fee oeotictk 4 fe rfertestes, s Annual. preduction over 3{;= ee = . = $3,000,000 : Mrs. me E. ae : is a HOME COOKING . = For Informetion Address . =: Chamber of. Commerce : ME A 50 . UI . lene (cite, Cobh.. of LS Cc . FeusiensUEHSUSNEAsSLENSHeUeeNsieisrenevENeeENEn ‘ Board By Day or Month . fe se V/A gh FF* yo A hg ae . Alleghany, Calif. . ! &, << j y/ my SB CfPWD a! ee —— se H -NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE Ih A \ — . ‘ a th Nevada Ciiy ces: »Vks. ° ee fic \} ‘ 'Y Practical mining tests from 25 to 1000 pounds, giving the free n. ff JA VIMEO } oC = 9 gold percentagé of sulphurets, value of sulphurets and tailings. 0! ST Steins Pi. ---:--1b] * 1! ¢, sp laa he . 4 ~/ Th Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. \ > } . Installing. Anything Mail order check work promptly attended to. Electrical Agent for New York-California Underwriters, Westchester ey : a aa = ro} and Capital of California Fire Insurance Companies. 5 . e mnswer S. S. Mine Calls : i . q AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE rll “ll. Opp. PB. G. E. office Ph. 164 o. . Opp i. & office, f\_ E. J. N. OTT, Proprietor it —=10 0 ES I0 E10 c-5 — (-) —_____— {.) -_ {.) —__Af be sunk to the 600 foot level. 700 feet from the old Alcalde work! ings and from old stopes can be crosscut. The eonsiderable money now blocked out in the old workings which was too low grade for amalgamation, but is adapted to flotation. All machinery is electrically equipped and it tions will start within a few days. FRIDAY, NOV. 3, 1933 NEW HEADFRAME FOR ALCALDA MINE SHAFT The Native Gold Mining Company has erected a new 60 foot frame over ed six. miles northwest of Grass Val. ley, in the Rough and Ready district. Equipment of the plete with a hoist, compressor, blackheadthe Alcalde shaft, locatmine is comsmith shop, and office buildings. The shaft is of three compartments and it is expected that it will Et. is it the ore below the company expects to from realize the ore is expected that operaJack Berger of San Francisco is president and Mike McQuire, of Gras. Valley, is mine superintendent. oO 0 Dan Higgins, who is employed in the printing department of the state controller’s' “office in Sacramento, Was a week end visitor with Mr. and Mrs. his return Davis in Willow Valley. Upon he was accompanied’ by his wife who spent a week visiting at the Davis home. besa a dr a TEE: close “Up ELEC? Sat bn AR “CAMPAIGN . PRICE The safest and handiest heatto have in the heme. Quick acting electric hear, odoriess, clean and econcniical. Made in California. Used in 75,000 California homes. : AT YOUR DEALER OR PACIFIC GAS and ELECTRIC COMPANY OwucdOperated Managed by Californians 146-1133 SSE AL RIT AEE ET i ~~ a.