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October 11, 1935 (8 pages)

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a ‘ Ld 4 4 4 a C4 "i » im 64 a d ij J / 4 j >: gf y a —————S. —_ —————— Thinking f 4 Out Loud ‘ COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA ayy rere oe ee ORME Ep ee ep ees a The Nevada City Nugget helps your # city and county to grow in population . é : : % and prosperity. By subscribing to, and 3 . Ka advertising. in the Nugget, therefore, © ~ you help yourself. « Fr e LOMOMLIING Re eons ae ete te tie Ne eee ees (By H. M. 1.) We feel like throwing away our nat and giving three cheers, The victory for new schoo] buildings was ‘remendously satisfying. The two*hirds majority called .for was real‘y, in the case of the grammar school 16 to 1, which is strangely remindjul of William Jennings Bryan. The majority in favor of the high school honds was around 7 to 1, and‘ while not so whole-heartedly an endorsement as'in the case of the grammar school, it is still far from Jean triaumph. In any case this city reveals a Vol. IX, No. 96. The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The GOLD Cente: YELLOWJACKETS FAST GRIDDERS iront more nearly united than other community in this writer’s exmerience. gS The repeated vote, for the mun cipal swimming pool, and its final victory. and realization, should have heen an index to the temper of Nevada City in matters affecting its} — of : ; The Auburn outfit had remained vic. advancement. But when a great : : aa : ; : torious for that long until last week cause hangs in the balance, too often j i : encounter: when’ the Purple and we disregard the plain sign posts ‘ : eee ah : Gold eleven changed the set-up. Tha erected in the past, and give way to; ~ : : : : e is a fact, and the fact that Auburn de jitters. The: great rallying of citiz . — : : : feated Roseville already this sea ens and practically all organization the support of: the bond considering the short time there wa for such activity, really amaz It is not easy to assume such hurden as these ‘out it is well worth while. 10 bonds will When the down on the job and permitted Ja-! pan to take Manchuria away fron China, it made history. On Monday}! Stilt practice In preparation when the League of formally voted lialy the agressor ir the war with Ethiopia. and ast is now moving toward economic and financial sanctions, it made history of annot complain *oo0 much of this inequal application this country nine murderers escape the hemp and the tenth hangs. The point is, the League ‘is now functioning as President Wilson expected it to function, Other kind. We need ‘f League justice. In what ever its delinquencies in Hast. If the League of, Nations really! sees through with the application rt economic ‘end the, Italian war upon the Ethiofians is long drawn out, as military experts predict it will the sanc-~ ultimately will defeat italy. that country must depend sustainance upon ‘impprtations, be, rions Bt For for applied and it seems probable Engtand will the war may ‘be much shortened, press for those, Finally, if the League is successany issue a impose,. League of Nations lay Nations the! plan if all works out as it should. and financial sanctions : {ft. military sanctions are ordered to bel When the Nevada City Yellowjac kets took the Apburn B squad to th last ‘Saturday, they wer is cleaners ST s! ! tomorrow s game. At liskeoraoon. the locals will meet Rose ville for the on the second League year. The the Nevada con test of game played City }, outcome, are putting in long hours the game. n With Ray Steger, flashy right end, ri; still on Yellowjackets will be morrow or not, . practice tonight. That is: the present . Citizens are invited to attend this ‘. game to watch last week’s victors attempt to keep the loss side of the i tally column clean through the league season, CCCBOYSFIND “JOBS QUICKLY Oct. 10.—The Conservation Corps constitutes one of the .most_ effective means of eventually getting emCivilian FRANCISCO, ser saath ul in its efforts to enforce peace in the Italo-Ethiopian instance, it will thave immeasurably increased _. authority and prestige in the world. . The. time may not be so far away, in, ieed, that war will be outlawed, and that nations, to. limit populations beyond the supporting capacity of heir land and natural resources, will be forced to resort to birth control, Better unborn millions, than millions suffering famine and slaughThe United’ States, in declaring an embargo on arms and munitions ‘to either belligerent, the first great nation to do so, is indirectly work; ing with the League of Nations. More important, it is pursuing rigidly that policy of isolation advocated by its first President. Wealthy beyond any other country on earth, still with vast areas within itself for an expanding population, the United States can make this policy effect. ive. But the time will come when the United States will find it a better policy to join with other nations in enforcing peace. Swift transportation and the trade needs of one nation with another has” made this world one great community, in which one member nation depends vitally upon the others. The American people, for the time being are 80 well situated that it is much easier to endure the hardships of neutrality in foreign quarrels, than to participate in them. Ultimately we shall have to join with our neighbors across the seas in some form of international administration justice. TRIED FOR THEFT The case of the People vg. Wells was heard in Judge W. L. Mobley’s court yesterday afternoon. Attorney W. E. Wright represented the defendant, Dick Wells. Mr. Wells was arrested on a wararant sworn out by.-Mr. T. Larsen, for the alleged theft of windows and doors from buildings on the Omega mine property, recently. After the hearing the _ €ase was submitted to. Judge Mobley for a decision. its . of? pPloyment,-according to statistics re‘ceived from Washington by Datyon ; Jones, director of the CCC service in i California. MOuring the two years that the CCC have been in existence a survey of the employment satus of former members of the corps shows a con . stantly increasing percentage~ of those who leave the camps. fina work, Jones stated. A. survey of the first six month period of the Emergency Conservation Work showed that 19.2 per “ j;cent of the men had found employ. . ment on leaving the CCC. The second survey covering the second six-month period of the CCC ishowed an increase to 36.4 of the men who found work after leaving the camps. The survey of the third six-month . period showed a falling off of those ‘who ‘found jobs upon leaving the camps when the number amounted to only 22.8 per cent. The fourth and last survey for the six months period ending August 81, however, showed a total of 39.4 per cent of the men found work upon leaving the camps. California, Jones stated, has a total of 115 of these camps more than any other state in the Union. Approximately 5,000 replacements will be needed during October to bring the California camps up to their full enrollment, according to Jones. HI GIRLS PLAY FAST . SERIES OF BASEBALL ! a . Miss Peterson, girls physical di. rector at the high school, announced Wednesday that the sophomore and junior teams would mix on that afternoon, followed by a frosh-junior contest on Thursday, closing the week with a-game between the sophomore and freshmen girl teams, this afternoon. _—These games are held after school in the field adjoining the high school. Interested fans may attend free of charge with a guarantee of good OF ROSEVILLE performing a little task that had not . been taken care of for three years. . es are reasons why the dope sheet ‘tis leaning toward the local boy® for 2:15 tomorrow ; will be High School field, and the boys, far from being over-contfident of the game's the shelf from an ankle injufy in the Grass Valley game, the! handicapped. } It is not yet certain whether Steger . will be in, condition to see action tonot Coach Barron. will . Whether or start the game with the reserves will depend upon the outcome of i . ead e. School Bonds Carry Te Electors Stamp Approval on Issue of $118,000 for Schoois — These are the facades of the new buildings which the people of Nevada City yesterday gave permission to the school board to build for the city’s 700> children, with provision made for needs of the school children of the future. The new schoo! buildings are no longer in the “proposed” state. They have been accepted. s .
t ‘ WILLIAM:MOOSER: JR: ARCH: &+ CHAS: RLINDLEY PROPOSED: ADDIT1ON+TO-NEVADA:CITY< H WILLIAM: MOOSERTIRTAREH KUCHAS a S¢R-LINDL Nevada City took a long stride forward , yesterday in giving the school bonds victory. an overwhelming The bonds for the grammar school carried 715 to 45, or-around 16 to 1. The high school bonds carried 672 to 88, or better than 7 to 1. It was a’ clean cut, decisive vic tory for both issues and heralds a better day for ‘this ‘city and. its youngsters. ‘ Voting was slow during the mori ing hours and by noon only 169 bat: lots had been cast. But noon and evening there was a steady stream going to and from at’ the Washington school. of 781 votes c) in the alfterthe polls A total were cast on_ both bond questions: The board.of school directors, wiie . submitted the proposals to the voters,. chose a most propitious’ time for the election, and submitted whut in their judgment was the minimum amount required to place with schools throughout the state, and lo Nevaia City schools on a parity meet the immediate imperative need of a rapidly growing population. Members of the school board are receiving many commendations fo1 the manner in which they presentea the needs of the schools to the votThe questionnaire issued with answers was fair and thorough, ers. SOPHOMORE GIRLS _WIN BASEBALL GAME _ Nevada City high ‘sophomores Dlayed a fast ,hard game of ball with the freshmen Thursday afternoon, the sophomore team outplaying all the way through and wining by a scere of 12 to 1. Captains of the teams were sophomore, Annie Brklacich; freshmen, Jean . Martz. If the freshmen win the game with the juniors Friday night the sophomores will be champions, but if they do not win the sophomores and juniors will have to play another game. The sophomore lineup is as follows: Edna Doolittle, catcher; Annie Brklacich, pitcher;: Ruth Godfrey, first base; Madge Pianezzi, second base; Vella Flindt, third base; Gilda Botelli, first short; Mary Martz, second short; Helen Provine, first field; Ali Jean Graham, second field. : The freshmen team was composed of: Martz pitcher; Laura Price, Alice No;rton, first base Irma Hurst, second base; Evelyn Elliott, second base; Norlene . Whitney, first short Doreen -Fore. man, first field; Virginia Carney, . second field; Catherine Saban, ihira field. : Dase-1 Jean catcher LAST RITES FOR PIONEER Funeral services were held yesterday at Goodyear’s Bar for the late William-B; Owens. who died in Sacramento Tuesday. The deceased came to California via the Isthmus of Panama’ in 1856. He was one of the old pioneer residents of Sierra County. Services were conducted by baseball from beginning to end. Rev, H. H. Buckner of Nevada City. HIGH BAND IN. JUBILEE CONCERT OVER BONDS The school bells rang out good news last night that the bonds for a new grammar school and a new high school had carried with a big majority. The high school band formed at the top of Broad street and with cheering music -jubilantly marched down to Pine and Broad where they gave a concert with a crowd = applauding. Everyone was jubilant and happy that the bonds had passed. Somehow, somewhere the “‘noes’’ had disappeared. PONEMAH COUNCIL Mrs. Nettie Gildersleeve was honored by Ponemah Council No. 6, Degree of Pocahontas at their last regular meeting. at which a number:‘from Ceanotha Council of “Grass Valley were present. Mrs. Elizabeth Lashbaugh the Pocahontas of Ceanotha Council presented Mrs. Gildersleeve with gift. Mrs Carter presented her with a. beautiful bouquet ‘in honor of her birthday. Mrs. Gildersleeve has recently been appointed on the Great Council of the state. MINE BOARDING HOUSE BURNED The two story boarding house at the Republic mine near Graniteville was completely destroyed by fire Monday. The Rpublic mine has poi ) good . <r rO the ! . organization did more to promote a . sound undtrstanding of the school . problem facing the city, than did the , school board. It was largely on the . efforts of many civic and patriotic their ,and the personal work done by such jee be bodies, through committees, organizations as the two the Chamber of Commerce, the Legand the that . ardused, friendly lifts to the pol ion Veterans of. Foreign personal interest was . Wars, arranged for those without the final count: of ballois. L. $. SMITH INSTRUCTS SCHOOL OF FORESTRY Mr. Leland Smith, grazing inspector of the Tahoe National Forest, will leave Sunday for Quincy to attend a special school. of forestry which covers all phases of national forest service. He will instruct a class on grazing in national forests. Mr. Hobson of Big Bend Ranger Station, and Mr. Bowers of Forest Hill will attend the school as students. CAR DOOR FLIES OPEN AND WOMAN FALLS OUT CAMPTONVILLE, Oct. 10.—Mrs. Kenneth Barker of Grass Valley narrowly escaped serious injury Monday afternoon while motoring north on the Yuba Pass highway, with her husband. The car door came open and she fell out, her -husband did not miss her for a few seconds all the while she was hanging on and being dragged along the pavement. She was brought to town and there being no doctor here, she was taken to the office of Judge Acton M. Cleveland where first aid was administered. She was considerably bruised, cut on the head, arm, and considerably on one foot, and badly shocked. In a short time they were able to continue their journey. Mrs. Barker thankful that she was not more seriously hurt. Mrs. R. L. P. Bigelow, who has been quite Seriously ill for the pasv two months, came out for the first time, yesterday in order to vote for FRIDAY, OCTOBER as-, sociations, the Women’s Civic Club, Is 3 CONVEY: ; 2 Poe ee =F j $ wn tot ance, and a good showirz made in . Boy Scout Council in raising funds . to 11, 1935. ACCOUNTANTS CITY INCREASED E. Straine completed i just 1 cal and Co., who have an audit of the fisof Nevada City ‘from 1934 to July: 1, 1935, fing wu, . : : fae city now has fixed assets totalaffairs ; dune 30, . }ing $94,294.70, divided as follows: . Water utility. $75,000; swimming . pool and park, $17j113.92; and air. port, $2,180.78. : . Current assets including cash and . accounts receivable in the water de. partment total $11,326. Liabilities in j the way of bonds outstanding total . $43,000. Of this amount street bonds total $36,000, swimming pool bonds $2,000, water bonds, $1,500 and the sewer bonds $3,500. The city’s total surplus amounts to $62,621.51.. Excess. of revenues.over expendituresduring the past fiscal year totaled $13,410.40. This surplus was devoted to reducing the bonded indebtedness by $12,900, and to improvements of the municipal pool fand park. Taxes during the year yielded $15,091, licenses $8,301, water. and ‘irrigation $21,679, miscellaneous in. come $2,438.a total of $47,510. On ; the expense side of the ledger was . tHe cost of general government, ini eluding insurance ete., . which $6,810, street, and sewer departments $13,256, and fire department $1,089. Salaries, amounted. to Summarizing the result of their. examination of the city’s books, the accountants praised .Frank Wright, the water collector for his excellent handling of avater accounts, commended the improvements made in his bookkeeping system by City Clerk George Calanan, and in general found good things to say regarding the city’s: management of its fiscal affairs. i P.T.A.TOSTAGE. COUNTY FAIR The Grammar School P. T. A. of ; Nevada Cty held an executive meeting yesterday afternoon in the Public Library and voted to assist the complete the log cabin for the . Boy Scouts by giving a County Fair. The fair will be under the direction ot Mr. Christian ‘Anderson who will be assisted by County Horticultural Commissioner L. G. Lageson. The big affair will be held in Armory Hall on a Saturday evening so as to — ‘give everyone an opportunity to attend. An exhibit from local apple growrs orchards will be made. There will be home made quilts, fancy work, ete. In the evening an amateur hour is to be held after which there will be an old fashionedbarn—dance. The logs for this lodge have been eut for some time and it has been decided to build the Seout Lodge in Pioneer Park not far from the municipal swimming pool. RANGE CATTLE LEAVE : FOR VALLEY PASTURES Mr. Leland Smith, in charge of the Tahoe National forest grazing permits, stated Wednesday that practically all stock had been brought off the mountain ranges in anticipated winter, there being a few small scattered herds a total of about 2,000 head. Much of the range feed is drying up rapidly. — ; In this district Mr. M. Church has 300 head of cattle in the mountains east of Nevada City; there are a few herds near Folsom, and a small n ber.of cattle are on the east side of the National forest in Nevada state. The latter stock wilk be moved as soon as range and water can found, which will be about the en of this month, ~ _. c Cattle in the Tahoe National est this season on forest 1} bered 6,700 head and on forest ented land, 5,000. Sheep on been operating for some time. the school bonds. . ove on forest land 32,500 and on patented land 43,500.