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. Thinking :
Out Loud .
(By H. M. 1)
This-is Newspaper Week. In. ge
‘ral we have a Small opinion of
weeks to celebrate prunes, 62.1€c.+5
of the Constitution, education, world
peace,: onions, thrift, beans, home
building, ete Personally, we doubt if
more or less thinking on the various
topics is done in* these weeks set
apart for the purpose than in other
weeks. Still, since this Week happens
to be down our alley, we do, have u
few thoughts on “the subject that .
may be of general intérest.
Kirst forthe peculiar chap that
delights in collecting curious typo-.
graphical errors: In
page of
an
newspaper type
ordinary .
there is a.
just 52,000 typographical .
COVERS RIC CHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA .
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evada City Mageott
The Nevada City Nugget helps your
city and county to grow in population
and prosperity. By subscribing to, and
advertising in the Nugget,
you help yourself.
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therefore,
Vol. IX, No. 98. The County Seat Paper « i NEVADA CITY, CALIF ORNIA
Phe GOLD Cuniter FRIDAY. OCTOBER i 8, 935.
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chance for
biundeis. If he. collects four or five
ou each page he reads, and pastes
the pages gether, end to end, how! he DHEES toge accel end to nd, sath IRVIN S, COBB
tuany will he require to paste a strip, Whose Column of Humorou:
around the equator? { ment Is Now Feature of
_ OW This Paper,
The publishing business is California’s second industry. It
is greater than oil, fruit, or gold mining. It is exceeded only by the
largest
nloyvMailing printed,
Ne
times
a penny postcard,
to 900 of the
City costs. just
more than a classified advertisement
in these columns. Mailing 4 circular,
subscribers vada
Nugget, 56
414 by 9 inches, to the same number, costs four times as mulch as uw
display advertisement of the’ same
size in these columns.
The ‘payroll of the Nevada City
Nugget is double each ~week tht
amount of money received in subecriptions, and 98 per cent of this
payroll is spent with the local merSCHOOL BOARD
GETS READY TO
The Board of School Directors met
yesterday afternoon and
the vote in the bond election.
found no material
their count
officials.
for the
They
differences in
“and that of the electioa
Preparations were
issuance of bonds.
Work, it is planned, will begin on
the addition to the Nevada City high
school December 15 on or before
cess of the Wednesday night affair.}to lift the water to the mill,
y ‘
START BUILDING
Canvassea
made
The Nevada City
its meeting
tional
totary
Thursday
Hotel had the pleasure
Scout Executive ‘Rick’
Area
hearing
Ricksecker of Tahoe
lodge for
be Park.
27 MEN UNDER WPA
located in Pioneer
Work -started on the
project in. Nevada County
day with 27 men employed.
grading and improving
ner road from Town
. crest of the mountain.
. county appropriation,
been
NEVABA COUNTY RELIEF
$9,000
the project. alocaccd toi
retimbering a shaft.
club at
noon at the Naa . the
recount .
experiences and incidents of the trip . itv,
of the Boy Scouts on their educaCoach, B.C. Barron announced
tional cross couutry trip during Augyesterday that a committee to award
ust. the trophy has not as yet been seHis talk was intensely interestitig . lected. It may, he said, be comprisand the club received a new insight] ed of members of the team although’
into the value of the trip to the boys.
President Oscar Odegaard © an-. yet.
nounced that the Grammar School The trophy will be displayed later
P. T. A. asked the club’s assistance] in the season at a place to be anin making their coming Country! nounced in another issue of the
Fair a success. Proceeds of the fair} Nugget.
are to be applied to a start on a log
the loeal scouts. This will
AT WORK ON BANNER RD.
first WPA
WednesIt is the
of the BanTalk to the
Including the
has
Howard Pun tose: focal merchant
;} and alumnus. of Nevada City high
. school, has offered a silver trophy
. to be presented to the member of
high school football
the the
has proven the best man in abilsportsmanship and leadership.
Nevada
} team
City
who, at close ,of
son,
nothing definite has been decided as
SIERRA MINES
SHOW ACTIVITY
Sam Hill of the Mountain Messenger reports that mining is making
fast progress ,in Sierra county. He
states that work on City of Six o7
the Old Forest City Trail, is continuing and D. BE. Hunter one of the owners, reports that’an upraise from the
new tunnel to the original tunnel o1
42() feet has recently been completed.
SILVER FOOTBALL TROPHY
sea.
a
port showed
Navada County
ployment shows
roll for
$359,660.
the
more
main
number of
Ore mined at the Bullion mine be.
low
IDAHO MARYLAND MINES CO.
With this month’s
industry, a big forward
been, taken. The Septem
2,569. This n
gain of 139 men in the month, and
gain
During the last few weeks the big
Brunswick mill has been completed .
by the idaho Maryland necessitating . 4" the McCabe and Thomas prop{
e
of 125
employment in mining
This accounts
the big increase
men employed,
men,
for
Maryland is now next in line to the
Newmont company in the number of
men employed.
BULLION MINE
trass Valley is being milled at
the Idaho Maryland mine mill.
old Alaska shaft on the property is
being reopened with a crew of
tabulation
; inployinent and payrolls in the. mining
has
2,430 men employed in
mines, October’s
in the
-in the
idaho
of
tween the
stride
ber feet
Mr,
reem1wans a
ing. In the
rties,
Idaho
Brunswick shafts,
being bored to contact
Mine Employment Hits New High Level
ROT AR] ANS uF AR & . HOWARD PENROSE GIVES
SCOUT EXECUTIVE Monthly Mine Payroll
In County, $359,660
a
atid :
OSBORNE HILL PROPERTY
south end of Osborne Hill at Grass
Valley and are doing some prospectsroup of several claims
tunnel beMaryland and the
is down about 700
and: good progress is reported.
Errol Mac Boyle is superintena-,
ent and general manager.
SULTANA PROPERTY
Development continues at the Sultana property on the east
borne Hill at Grass Valley by the
Empire-Star Company, although the
tests of the first sampling of ore
was unsatisfactory.
the property has been de-watered.
An old shaft on
of $19,460 in monthly paySan Francisco. capitalists under
roll for the county. The total pay-. Mr. Whitcomb of Colfax, have had
the county now ageregates; Cleaned: out the old shafts on the
of OsThe
ten.
“TINTIC STANDARD COMPANY
Drifting on bedrock in
channel continues at the Blue Point
gravel property at Smartsville being
operated by the Tintic Standard Coman old.
' Nort®: yea Foreses be
Everything possible is being done to! i This mine is of quartz formation Abou+ 400 tons of’ ore per day is pany of Arizona. Milton Paine, cou= have the plans. and _— specifications jand was first discovered by Tim Do-{ being treated at the Idaho Maryland sin of Alonzo Paine, of Nevada City,
Eg completed. ROLL AT LOW EBB lan. Since that time it has never. and Brunswick mills by the Tdahois in charge of operations,
In one week California Devers Nothine Was Vek book: heave tan ceased operations. Maryland Mines Co., Inc. north of ICARD RANCH PROP
pers ule Suctes Pare Washington regarding the grant to According to dispatches receivea A modern stamp mill stands ot] Grass Valley. The big Brunswick ; se ROPMRTY
U. 8. Navy's largest battleship, and ee er ainsiae choot pultding so no rom San Franciseo work on many the property as well as. compressor { mill has been completed and due to A program of diamond drilling at
in six months enough.ink to float it, a sole Bales ee re WPA projects will start immediate . room and tool house and a strongly . increased production 125 more men the Icard ranch west of Grass Valas thea ees 2 kaos a ee ae : “. cly. At the headquarters of the WPA} constructed ore bin. have been employed at the bfaporte ley has shown fine ore in the cores
If the Nevada City Nugget were to . "© Poard in regard ‘to it. in this city it iszlearned that only . The type of ore being taken out] since last month. The circular iat :
print eight pages on Friday in type William Mooser and Charles A. spp persons are new on relief if this. is highly gratifying. pe ea ce Seat (Continued on Page Four)
as high as an ordinary fence, and] Lindley, San ~ Francisco architecis, county as contrasted with 900 at the . Hill reports that’ considerable actMINE QUARTZ.. NUMBER
the lines joined, it would reach from . Who made the plans for the propos cak of unemployment in February, . ivity hasbe gun at the Golden Bear. _ a OR GRAVEL LOCATION EMPLOYED PAYROLL
here to Sacramento. jed addition to the high school and . 4 1934. It is expected, however that . mine. Superintendent P. H. Hickey,. N. Siar’ “Empire Tae a ee
: the new grammar school building, . with winter approaching and sum-. stated that he has twelve men, unPennsylvania Quaitz Grass Valley 740 $108,600
one Mceg oats Suse sist aeons attended a meeting of the school . er jobs terminating, that there} der him who are working continu Brunswick and a : :
ed by the Nevada City Nugget freely] board Monday night and went over l'will be a considerable increase in the . ously.
Edalro Maryland Quartz NE Grass Valley 25 and gladly, to charities, to local act-. the plans in detail with the board aes applying: for. relief, Wie mine ie:w gravel deposit: and . gecesi ceo Reatard Pid ings <4 625 87,500
ivities that have for their object the . ____ rr is at present being Worked on a 220 . __ Murehie Quartz E of Nevada City 3800 42,000
eateries ar pe eps ie a
foot level, with a diversion tunnet, Great Northern Quartz Harmony Ridge 15 2,100 city improvements, such as the muni: oe : ; The gravel ig . —-—— Soe ie eee ’ 5
cipal park and the public schools, if P. TL A. County Fair . a ae ee prides Golden Center Quartz Grass Valley : 100 14,000
roa a haces eked 5 Pre
hoist, the lift being of cable suspenRepublic Gold Quartz Newton 90 12,600
would aggregate more than $5,000 a ss ——ear. We know.of no private citizen e : : ie Ie eS Spring Hill Quartz NE Grass Valley 40 5,600
who ieee that aie . the § ex 1g vent crews: ,one working the gravel, and Lava Cap Quartz Banner Mt, 185 25,900
community welfare and upbunilding. é Te Pa Sgt hg : : 5
California newspapers as f eeu 3 oe oe ee ete cros —— Quartz Graniteville 20 2,800
’ . » 2 aggeres e $20.6 ~ é : 3 7 7 & r = pr Bo ua ihe prowtam tov she Gaines Pair Pedia, part Oh. is evastagie ventenct The grade of gravel is E00, ru 2 ie a E of Grass Valley 60 8,400
ea ached ok SG to be held November 2% in Armory . tainment, ning aBOUL: es sees: Bee 7 You Bet Mining Gravel You Bet 10 1,400
iar ace Hall under the. auspices of the In the. way of refreshments new . and the Hee wil operate all -winSpanish Quartz Washington 55 7.700
An Ethiopian -raiding party has} Washington school P. T. -A. as bene-. cider and fresh doughnuts will be terBARE ETS yur eyer = *
captured Oddur in Italian Somali-. fit fof a new scout hall, is being rap-. featured. A modern two story mess and bunk ___ Aeibright Quartz _E of Nevada City 110 15,400
land. The dispatches do not say, but. idiy whipped into shape. The coimA de luxe vaudeville program will house has been constructed iy the German Bar Quartz N. Bloomfield 15 2,100
we suspect that their next objective . mittos in charge of exhibits report. be run off, following the amateur] Property as well as a large galvanreas il s :
will be a town named “Fragrance” {that they are not only receiving let-. hour and the evening will conclude . ized iron building, which houses the. ® seca Hill _Gravel B. of Nev. City 3 420
in, Wdeved. ters from many individuals who wish with a barn dance. eis gravel bin, LOunee em BOD: Prescott Hill Quartz, HE. Grass Valley 20 2,800
sia . oe ei a o enter exhibits, but that a large sees ub ieee and compressor room which is equipz =
NEVADA CITY TAVERN re of ae ean oe YELLOWJACKETS Wi WILL ped with a fine ,modern compress_ French Corral Gravel French Corral 6 840
are getting displays of fruits and or. Omega Gravel N. Washington 5
KEEPER FINED $100) over tarm proauets‘reads: Novacs. MEET GRANT UNION SAT. . ”. ict. tue superintendent . es —— eee
county apples will be one of the big } ". reports the prospects for the sinibaes y
Russell B, Farley, Board of Equai-. features of the display. oo Tha: Nevade: Clty ¥olswisekoia, i aan ee Neve Pennsylvania Quartz Browns: Valley 20 :
ization supervisor, yesterday afteroo dead Nt after a two day vacation following AB Ruby carey ee aint: Salmon Quartz Tyler $
noon arrested Richard Keehn, of the ae renoeia cong! dikectcg. kets their victory over Roseville, began ing 40 men, and extensive improve. Deer Creek Union Quartz SE Nevada City 3
Nevada Clty Tavern, for selling aie tor the eis iene hour which will DEANE BE RE We NeRGHy: OF Wi BOUR ments are being made. < Frederic Quartz NE Nev. 3 Whiskey without having taken out gh ay field for their encounter next Wed. UZ Nevada City 8
his last quarter’s license. Keehn DAUGHTER OF ‘A9ER nesday with Grant outfit on the SacOPER ATION SUCCESSFUL River Placers Gravel Nor. Columbia 15
pleaded guilty ‘before Foulds Judge rermento gridiron of the yrant nee The tamily of Mrs. Clayton Chatban Senn waa Gu a
Miles Coughlin and was fined $100. RETURNS T0 OLD HOME high school, The rain came at an} field, who underwent a severe opKeehn paid $25 and was given three ideal time for the locals as they had. eration for goiter at the University . McDonald Ranch — Tailings So. Grass Valley 8
weeks in which to pay the halance ‘Mrs. Laura A. Jeffers of Venturajno game scheduled for tomorrow, and of California in San Francisco. on Rieen ieances wu ok ae
of the fine. is in Nevada City looking after her! were given the opportunity to call. Tuesday, has received word that she : + tev. CUily
— mining interests at French Corral] time out for a-couple of days before] is getting along nicely. Dr. Henrv Phoenix Quartz So. Grass Valley 5
SHINGLERS’ DINNER and Sweetland. At French Corral} beginning’ again to plan the attack. Searles, formerly. of Nevada City!’ °-" geass . Gravel EK. Nevada City 3
she owns six acres of gravel that{for another victory. performed the operation. [a eee i
ATTENDED BY FIFTY have tested 30 cents to $2.50 a ton. If, the old’ demon ‘“over-confidenSS Stage b a te f Osceola Gravel Rough & Ready 3
At Sweetland Point she owns six. ce” stays far, far away from the leWHISKER PROMOTES NW FIELD LeCompton Quartz. Bb. Nevada City 5
: a quartz claims that are said to pro-Ycal eleven, their chances of ending. A. L. Whisker, well I: own as the SSE ar ence nec :
A capacity crowd of fifty people mise well. the season as league champions are . organizer of the Nevada Irrigation . Jim: Quartz Graniteville 18
aitended the Shingler’s Dinner held Mrs. Jeffers is the daughter of the] better than good. Playing for the, District, Grass Valley, is. the leaa. bd Mt. View Quartz Washington 8
Wednesday evening in the parlore late Judge F. R. Meyer of Oregon . first time in years aalnes teams of . ing spirit in the proniotion oO. a new} 2 : See —$———— Ue eal SOLIS areca
of the -Mathodist church, One of # Bar, Yuba County. Meyer came to equal size and weight, with Purple . mining district, 87 miles north o! ue won Grant __ Quarts ca Valley 4
series of events being held to assist Jalifornia on horseback from Tex-\/and Gold outfit is proving its worth! Truckee, known as Meadow Lake. A . Axctic Quartz “N. Columbia 4
in, financing the comipletion of payas in 1849. He returned. to Texas in by playing winning football for he; very strong ledge of arsenical py-j; 7 Gnucie dhe rT eran arenes
ments on Lhe . reat recently put “on 1851, married, and came back ta] school. The two year slump in grid-. rite is exposed in a <!> ™ ft ico Nala cS soe wi Ns Pipanatcia Mg
ie Shure bulGtng: phe dinner, was Oregon Bar, His wife was the first]iron activities’ is fast being remov\. to twelve feet and ti nnins in alu: . Banker Hill Quarts N. Bloomfield 3
considered a complete success by white woman in camp and the lateled, and all eyes are on Nevada City} from $6 to $12. The ledge has the; Sibe da At “Quartz Columb Hill
thoge in charge and those who at Mrs. Mary French Mitchell was the. /to chalk up the victories. ~ . appearance of being of deey origiz: . BR EI He Se ein ue side ea : 5 a:
tended. first white child born there. peas Sveaiteae but eroded or shearcé eff by glacial Shady Creek Gravel N. San Juan 10
A very Vasty =e was prepared Seer er reer : TRUE GRIT . action, Whisker is working a smal Gracey Quartz S. Nevada City. ss
by the committee in charge which FRENCH CORRAL GRAV EL The True Grit mine, worked as an. mill. but experiencing difficulty in . —~—-+ = fe : are:
was composed of Mrs. Buckner, Superintendent Hector Declue of! open placer mine this season until . recovery. Gruenwald Quartz W. Nevada City s .
Mrs, Price, Migs Kimzie, Mrs. Towle,. the French Corral gravel mine re-. water became low, is now being pre-! ae Scr loe Omega Quartz” EB. Nevada City Py
and Mrs. ‘Phariss. More of such; ports starting operations of a 500 pared for drifting. A crew of men, . Mr. and Mrs. Fy red Browning and :
events will no doubt follow the sucyard mill.,An 18-inch pump is used] under M. O. Carlson is opening and, children of this city have. moved to TOTAL 2,569
fcld to make their