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Vol. Vil, 104. The County Seat Paper
NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA
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beat DAY. Oct. 3!
Nevada County Share
Uf Gas Tax $11,446
By MELVIN LORD . As a of the
S ACR, \MENTO, Oct, -30=—CUP) eal lieve unemployment by means of the
Apportionment to counties of $3, publie works projects,
: 4pi,7 41.05 as their share of the $9,. are being called in
#85,223.14 in gasoline taxes collectau during the third quarter:
nouns
part
local workers
Veterans with dependents, non-veterans
with dependents, single veterans and
state. )@ and single non-veterans. This préfexbeen made mandatory~in
1
OF the total, $11,446 was allocated. most of the recent contracts. aaa WELCOME RAIN
CLEANS UP BUST
this order:
was an-ed today by Ray L.
controller.
Riley,
A
ANvortionment of the gasoline tax
income, one-third of
counties and the
State
which goes. to};
to. thel}
is ‘expect
1 high-. )
keeping!
remainder
division of highways,
ed to give new impetus to loca
way development
with the ambitibus program well un-. Heavy clouds blew in
der Way by the state. . from the coast ali day
According to Erie Cullenward, de-. ) at about 11:30 p.m.
puty director of. the
ment of public works,
$5,500,000 in cons
work in
seemingly
Saturday and
Sunday morning rain. commenced falling in NeCity. Up to »4:30 the. rain
at the home of Mrs., Ben Presstate depart-)
j . re .
approximately) vada
truction work has! Bausge
been placed under way--sinee--Sep-. . ton measured .45 of an inch.
tember 12 } Rain has fallen practically all day
Cx is awarded total $7,290,-. today coming down—in torrents “for
Work actually has started the most of the
totaling $5,500,000, he!. seem we hay.
said. . A
Sire blown off
time and it would
ojeects
» had two inches of rain.
strong wind for this district has
and on. No damage from
but early this mornine a 60 foot popSTART NEW TUNNED
Glizzio on Pine street,
back of the home of Tony FradRoy Walsh, He nTy. Wohier and C. . st ream with a crash. If it had-fallen
Bl of. Washineitonare to — start "tow the house it wov:ld have
30 ’ tunnel on their 80 1 in the kitchen anddinning
AC! ie Lucky. Boy. . toom. The wind also tilted a big walLas 2a tunnel but} tet -tree:-in“the earden — of Ed.
it Wwas-to now they will . Schmidt.
roD ¢ : et, tunnel 125 A huge tree was biowir over across
fe and ¢ They believe . the road just below the’ Junction
c ll nid ins the will tap; !ouse on the road to Washineton
the rich: gold } ine cl 1el before . and for a short time traffic. canie te
The Lucky Boy is located on ‘the Up till 1:30 o’ctock > this. 4fterstotehman Creek north of Washing: noon the storm had brovglit 3.80
!
inches.-of rain, whi is close to
have. their wint8* s 1p, record for any storm of last season.
piles in and expect to.work alt " fa Oe
er a= 6 2 u te NanNnet
~ GRASS VALLEY GRID
: MEN BEAT — CITY
Fae) .
Spring,
. fracas, Grass Valley's
Miner Jacket
team slapped
the local boys for a row of six touch. downs—-plus four
vada City 0,
The Tocal
fighting every
William Kervin, who is a member
.0f the Nevada City Nugeget’s Mechanical iDepartment, fs a
timid young man(so it seems),
Last week.‘Bill” took a notion to
conversions, NeGrass Valley 40.
boys
very
were ,in
minute of the game,
go up into the wilds of Modoc but the weight, speed, and experiCounty—(for reasons which the ence were too much for the light Newriter can not fathom) and as vada City line.
every one knows, Modoc County Grass Valley, playing, a fast, hard!
is a tough country. game, was able to score in every.
“Bill pulled into good old Al. :auarter. The Miners, converted on
turas and up into the main part of . Passes, and snapjfy end-runs, and
town, and going into one of the . also on several trick plays.
popular drink emporiums orderOn the local team, Roman Rozyned in a small voice—‘an ice cream . Ski, Nevada City’s A 1 center, was
soda, please.’ . conspicious again and again for his
hard, efficient tackling. Grass Val.
ley just couldn’t put the ball through
the center of the line.
Professar Sweeney’s musical children, thi band, drew attention by
the fine execution of several wellknown pieces. Grass Valiey’s
school band was also heard.
A humorous note was added by
the Grass Vailey public address anAbout this time a big bewhiskered tough native rode up in front
of this said drink emporium riding a mean looking broncho with
the disposition of a Mountain lion
and one of the toughest unbroken
fuzz tails in the country—In his
hand he was wielding (as a quirt)
a live rattlesnake, and he shouted
to one of the attendants to bring
high
3 : : nouncer, Who besides giving Grass
him a drink of carbolic acid, and ‘ e 5
i . AGS Valley an cxtra five yards on alto bring it quick The at.
E most eve. j lay, announcing every
tendant replied that he was out i
2 3 ara. substitute as “Nevada C City’s one and
of that particular liquid, and the sh Z :
tough one said ‘‘Make ‘it concer on’y;, 0° Grage Valley's “one! and =a ees ; : -oncen3 :
e only,” announcéd Bob Schiffner Netrated lye’’— which was brought
to him pronto, and no questions
asked—the tough one downed the
stuff in one gulp and rode off down
vada City’s water boy as ‘McGraw,
Nevada City’s, one and only, a ten
flat man.”
vide bora” “. PEP RALLY IS HELD
I h ime “Bill” ,
a: aati pace a Sa ac BEFORE GRID GAME
beads on a rag doll. He did not Friday morning at fifth perias
the high school student body held
a rousing pep assembly in anticipation of the Grass Valley and Nevada
City grid tussles Before the pep rally a business meeting was held. Then
President Ben Sweeney made a short .
speech in which he
even stop to finish his ice cream
soda /but according to
took the next train home.
“Bill” does not have much to
Bay about his trip to Modoc and
when anyone brings up the subject
he has a worried look.
reports
commemorated
the birthday of President Theodore . fe)
ENGINEER BUILDS HOME i ae PRR of Grass Valley
Ss le speakers rere j Ninel ed i
AT EMPIRE NORTH STAR in. rsh" tore feraduect
order by President
nee
Sw:
A. Kendall, safety engineer, of the
Empire-Nérth Star Mining
is gonstructing an
room cottage and
pire-North: Star
built with. a
eney: George Labadie, end on
Valley's team, Ralph
quarterback> and McCabe, rey.
ative of the girls of ‘Grass ValCoach: Bill Wilson, Grass
grid mentor also made a shor:
Tony Mecia, center,
Grass Pinter;
Company,
attractive five
bath on the Em . ley.
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Lois
resent
High
Valley
speech.
srounds. It is being
rustic finish to fit into . !
coneludprogram to re-;
ell_into the .
there .
ie Possibly do so, attend. The time is
CAMPTONVILLE, Oct. 23.—! 3 hagas, ;
number of local business men and he Boy Scout Court of Honor
citizens plan to make an appeal to{ Wil! be held next W ednesday evening
are
To Be World’s JONES RA
Richest Girl .
a PSR
LICENSE PLATES:
4
RES
at. publie
bert C. Jones of San
sovernor
occasions if Senator HerJose is elected
of California next
Officiating at
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po a >
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{ Ry GEORGE E. HELMER
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: SACRAMENTO, Oct. 30—(UP)—
. There will be no “Royal” _license
!
. plates issued or Roman Togas worn
i
year.
horned toad derbies
is no jov for a sovernor, and it isn’t
necessary. fer an executive
around in airplanes. Jones says he
never has beén in a plane and doesnt
intend to-start flying.
He believes'a governor should look
after the business of his office and
not spend much of his time shaking
hands with politicians and
for pictures with pretty girls.
He takes particular
he issuance of “R”
which appear on automobiles driven
by close friends of the
ministration.
supposed to
touchable.
present adThose ““R”’
make their
They
principle of the
Senator
he had the authority to order license
son or particular
unusual consideration.
Five hundred. “R"
were_issued last year. One
.
.
a
jhave been ordered for 1934
!
.
1
i
paign year,
Senator Jones emphatically denies
birthday, rumors that he may
it tind her=
greatOn “NOV; 223;
Doris Duke, above, wi
With-draw
I
he vgubernator
race. He will
rignt to the end, he j
d,sranning er part ofa 30r Seer OS ee prog Ive in the fight for the
: ; = = } iean nomination
orld ‘ 5] Fie will make an outst nding ‘1s
H f ) he i tc Hs Wanhts a
eS { lth 4 on p onal income. Hs
_——— —~—---— AT A “=e wy 425 Supporting the Central Valley WaREN CHAPA MAN, U, Ve Se ee eS
= ayyies On ‘the subject of the sales tax
HURTS KNEE he-is Not -opDpOoOSed open! t the en<«
é 3 ‘tir plan but he does fel fhat. fr Dod
> a} ld ; * a. ) + 3 > ) * of Dr. and Should be exempted, and he has
freshman at ~ himself to fight: for th:
Nat
alifernia— while;-elected.
His campaien trips ee
taught him
+ 4} 1
playing football last weck wrenched;,the state have
knee in such a Way that the. Considerable
. there is .
:
his right resentment © against a
He believes this
. sectién of the tax places a particular!
j Durden on the poor,
. ] = = xe ao oy =
. cord in the back of the leg got wedg} sales tax on food.
ed between the joint of the knee according to x-rays.
Heis inthe: U.-G.
doctors will operate tomorrow in or-.
AG owe wie! DISTRICT COMMITTEE
while Wealth eshospital and . capes. its share of sxpense.
. der to iree the cor¢
lyup for two weeks aoe out of fo
ball for the season. His teachers have .
given him full credit for this semes.
ter even though
from classes.
CAMPTONVILLE TO ASK
HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT
he looses the time . The monthly meeting of the Nevada City District Boy Scout committee will be held this evening 4in
the chamber of commerce
Chairman H. A. Curnow
that every committeeman,
rooms,
requests
who can
PHOENIX MINE WILL
November 1~-in the Superior Court
room. Judge Raglan Tuttle will make
the Yuba County Board of Supervisors at their next meeting to go be*to ride,
posing }
exception to!
license plates!
plates are .
owners un-.
don’t work out that!
Jones. a
plates, he wouldubé sure that no per;
class received any i!
plates
thousand ,
—rlam, re
from }
ON SCOUTING TO MEET) :.
PUBLIC DINNER WiLL
MARK ARMISTICE .
Mountain
d uxiliary held a splendid meet'ing last Tharsday evenings im the Odd .
Fellow hall. Comrade Borgour, of
Lodi, Council of Adminisi ation menber, was present and gave an interesting and encouraging talk. Thers
were other visitors present from
. Bowovtite: Auburn and the C. GC. C.
camps at the southern city
Nevada City.
The post discussed:
mistice Day, Saturday, November
111. It was arranged that there would
; be a‘ parade of the V.
iliary ef this
tions from
limits of
post and
other posts, the sehool
‘children and the public in general.
After the parade a
. will be
publie dinner
o'clock,
In the evening a 50 cent
. will be made. for
. tertainment th
musical
charge
‘elatter
selections,
being several
songs and
} with Mr. Carpenter’ of the post
ting on
; Will
Lf
1 also be speeche: IY -several
members of: the organization, Th
money -raised fhem -the dinner on
\rmistice Day wll go into’ a benefit
und,
("At the meetine Thursday évenine
Major ¥rank Chapman re cently nominated commander of the local post
signed, giving his reason
1 as press
of business affairs: At-the-next
ular
regmeeting
ler will be
Be
night a
nominated,
inner Mountain Post has assisted
{im sending 25 ex-service men to the
unemployment. ea southern . Dr. E. W. Chapman.
limits of Nevad ee P. Bigelow
i BoP} Mas be n hon-! Joe O'Neill.
. : , vrs ‘ }
Oras m Oo \lo tain Miles Coughlan.
Pos id ll be present eee Chester Scheemer.
1
.
; 7.
i ld button as the las Surviving } E
ral other prontinent recruits! . G
oe pony ==
{ Tay
iWill be Initiated in the near future; . bl
See : ever
i Ge PU PEe be:
i
e ACEALEES AT CHAMPION
{
{
1 A clam
ime nt
shell
Dassed
dredger and
through Nevada
afternoon
: Champion
equip ze
City.
. Frid: ay
enroute to the
its of Nevada City.
Messrs. Anderson and Johnson,
Who have a lease on. the mine taijlings; have just about completed the
and have installed the tromMINING MAN AND
WIFE HURT IN CRASH
BH. A McMurray an and Aj: B.Campbell made a hurried trip to Hawthorne, Nevada, Sunday on account
of the formers friend, Charles Taylor and wife being injured in an auto
accident. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor were
on their way to Grass Valley where
he is_to be associated with Mr. McMurray, when their car overturned
seriously injuring them. They were
rushed to the naval hospital at Hawfore the Highway Commission. and} 'e-awards of merit badges-and give
ask for appropriations for the im-!??Omotions to the scouts who comprovement of the Yuba Pass highpleted the required work.
way from Freeman's Crossing to Jou-} . The parents of the scouts and all
t bert, 12 miles of: state highway za ween — in scouting
dially iny + the mountainsof Yuba county. This, ited to be present.
piece of. road is«said to be one of the,
most crooked ph et of oogennd ‘FUNERAL SERVICES F FOR
ee ee FLORENCE JEWETT property, and a danger to the local!
school children who are transported .
The funeral of
county and Sierra] Jewett native
over this road twice a day.
Both Nevada
county have made direct appeals to; Passed away suddenly in Vallejo,
the Highway Commission for im-j{ last Tuesday, was held from the
provements of this route, and with! Holmes Funeral Home Friday afterYuba county joining their forces it,2oon with many sorrowing relatives
will give them more strength in ob-: 4nd friends present, ‘The many beautaining something definite.
tiful floral pieces attested to the love
These twelve miles of highway in and esteem in which she was held.
Yuba county have replaced several Interment was made in Pine Grove
miles of old county -road, thus elimCemetery with Rev. H. H. Buckuer
inating that much upkeep from the Conducting the services. Mrs. Lyda
county, and local residents teel tnat Talbot most sweetly sang “Abide
it is in order to make an effort for With Me.” and: “One Sweetly Silen
help on this road. So far nothing Thought.”
has been done on this road matter int The following relatives and friends
Yuba ‘county for no gne made much ‘acted as pall bearers: Fred Thomas,’
; comment on it, and the subject be-’ AThomas, Walter Jewett, W. Dancame dormant.
,jels, R. R. Goyne, and George R,
Carter.
are coree, waeweatt
Miss. Flornece
of Nevada City who
' oe
oand Mrs.Fred Miller,
BE REHABILITABLE wore es, Sn
ae
wit.
Jennie SchroeAdair, motored
The Phoenix mine, located below to Dutch Flat recently where they
the Allison. Ranch south of Grass! visited Mr: and Mrs. Miller's daughValley, is bein’ reovened by
Mr. Da-. ter, Mrs. J. Meyers, and family.
vey. —O —_——
Mr. Davey was for “merly punnedted . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller, of Grass
with the New Almaden quicksilver, Valley, Mrs, Miller’s sister, Mrs. Jencompany near San Jose. nie Schroder, ‘of Nevada City -and
A good sized program of developsister-in-law, Mrs. Nellie Adair of
ment has been mapped out for the . Pacific Grove, motored to Reno, Nene beantiful surroundings ef pines ed Grass Valley’s part of the “proand the-natural woeedland. . sram.
a?
Fs ?
=» : ‘ ~ as ps
Phoenix property. vada Saturday.
-Two Candidates
. arrived in
j make this her home. The company
thorne.
Elks Lodge ladtintes
Nevada City Lodge of Elks, No.
518, held a most enjoyable meeting
last Thursday evening at which time
they entertained B. Bronillard of SuSanville lodge and District Deputy
Grand Exalted Ruler for Northern
California; R. B. Miller, Exalted Ruler of Susanville lodge, and W. H.
Thornwill, Esteemed dending Knigni
of the lodge.
Two candidates were initiated into the lodge and Exalted Ruler P. Vv.
Carr and officers were given high
praise for their faultlesh manner in
iniatitory work,
The lodge session was preceeded
by a chicken dinner.
~O :
Miss Ruth Cavett, representing the
Spirella Company Western. Inc., has
Nevada City and
she represents is engaged in manufacturing corrective corsets. She has
had long experience in fitting women
in need of corsetting.
Pott. Vio, W.
plans for Ar-F
eterans and Alx-"
representa-:
served from noon until three
tive supper and an en-} ive
cards ;
put.
some parlor ‘tricks. There
new commanmine at the western lim-;
will. this morning where Oustamah lodge
Leading the big
evening in Grass
“parade Saturda:
Valley .in celebraQuartz
Nevada
‘tion of the Gold Discovery,
City Keg Band,
elicits music of a kind from
kegs (empty) and is"led by Tiny Kilroy, Who. with his white bearskin
cap is only alittle over eight feet
tall.
was the
which
of this
extraordinary
and illuminated
noses which enable the musicians to
read their music. it is
w ill soon be adopted. by all
bands whic’ participate in parad
“on dark: nights.
feature
from its
The spectacular
band, aside
music,.is its long
This device,
surmised,
Dressed in spotless white, with the
only the‘red light at
the Naimmediately
the efnova entertagnment
all Hallowe'en prankthe back thereby
“+h can from a more
Several
along the
gave most
touch of color,
the end of each’ false nose,
Band
popular hit,
Sons Kes
made a One of
fects. of this
was to attract
'sters from alleys,
many an as
, or less: permanent vacation.
people gathered
streets to see the parade,
applause to the Keg Band.
The musicians who participated in
Saturday night’s parade were: ~~”
Drum Major, BE. J.
Color Bearers,
hundred
Kilroy.
Ernest Chapman, BKitroy, :
Standard’ Bearer, C. B. Anderson.
1 Drum Master, RayGeorge, Ulysis
Bass Drum, Dick Niecklesa.
Joe Chalmers.
Beloud.
suck Phillips.
TRUEGRIT MINE :
GETS IN WATER SUPPLY
CAMPTONVILLE, (Yuba Co.),
Oct. 22—-A new method in aiten dig
ging, Which would make the early
day pioneer miners stare with awe
} inaugurated at the True
nine miles north of here,
n preparation of operations for winter. .
las been
Grit mine,
.
‘
.
:
.
i
The operators
finding it
several
of tthe property,
necessary to dig a ditch
miles long to bring water
. from Oregon Creek to the mine, hired a bay city contracting firm to
bring up a-power shovel with whieh
14000 feet of ditch was dug in the
. first four days. This is-an excellent
record, and a new method of ditch
digging in hydraulic properties in
this section.
HUGH CLENDENNEN
IS BORNE TO REST
Hugh Cl@ndennen, passed away
Friday evening from an illness of
long standing, on Gold-Flat.
~~ “He was born in Ohio 65 years ago,
coming to Nevada City when a small
child. He has resided in this section
more than 60 years.
He was an engineer and electrician,
Mr. Clendennen was highly respected by a wide circle of friends.
Left to mourn his passing are a
devoted, wife and one son, Herman
Clendennen; a sister,, Mrs. Olive
Groves, a nephew, Bill Groves, of
Camptonyille; and two nieces, Mrs.
Vera Clemo of Grass Valley and Mis.
B. Williams.
Funeral services were held from
the Odd Fellows hall in Nevada City
of Odd Fellows and Milo lodge ot
Knights ‘of Pythias conducted the
srevices,
Holmes: Funeral Home had charge
of the funeral arrangements, ~
6. oJoe Hulsback, who left the old
Delhi mine in the spring after stay.
asa watchman, }
came up from Marysville: last week
ing there four years
he will: spend a short time in the
cabin of Thomas Scadden.
Dr. W. W.
in Berkeley Saturday.
; Ewen League to
and went to North Columbia weer . fe
; dist church will sive ae most
Reed of Nevada City .
attended the California U. S. C. game used in decorating the
; . rooms at the church,
k
. 'Give Hallowe’en ‘Party ~ :
Tuesday eveniig the member 4
he Epworth League of the Met
' able’ party.
Hallowe’ en decorations ‘are