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__ FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1939.
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“SPECIAL—LUNCH KITS $1.39
FARMERSWANT—
CIVIL LIBERTIES
PROTECTED ALSO
ely wrong in that assumption. It is
to be hoped that they are. For we
have had enough of class hatred and . class warfare in California—and it
is high time that men in positions
of high responsibility should
use
their influence to bring peace on the
labor front and to insist on fairness
for everyone concerned in labor dis
Mrs. Leland Smith, decanter. 4
(Miss. and Miss Caldwell will visit
COUNTY PEOPLE
REUNIONSEPT. 17
‘Tren, will join Mrs. Smith’s sister,
Miss Gertrude Jones, deputy eounMiss Avis Caldwell in Sacramento] ty assessor, and mother, Mrs. Bmma
and go to Alturas for the week end} Jones of this city will] leave next
and Labor Day holiday. Mrs. Smith week for a vacation in San Francisco.
ome is where . .
your Gomfort is .
putes.
By RALPH H. TAYLOR
The twenty fourth annual re-union
This writer assumes that the LaCalifornia farmers, who met atof former Nevada county residents .
tempts of radical organizers and city Follette committee will crack down
now living in the San Francisco bay
‘abor bosses to usurp control of Calion attempts of labor leaders to rule
region will be held at Mosswood
with
an
iron
hand
and
to
violate
the
fornia’s channels of production by
organizing in their own defense, are civil liberties of farmers—with the Park in Oakland on Sunday, Septemit
will
proceed ber 17, according to plans made:at a
soon to be investigated by the Lasame vigor that
Wollette civil liberties committee, acagainst any violation of civil liberties meeting last week of officers and dircordng to news dispatches from the by farmers or other employers.
And if the committee follows that ectors of the Reunion Association.
national capital.
‘ According to a report made at the
With $50,000 in additional federal policy from the start of its investimeeting, many present residents of
funds placed at its disposal, the Lagation—demonstrating that it wants
Nevada county, as well as former
Follette committee plans to dig into both sides of the story and that it
Nevada countyans living in all parts
recognizes
that-farmers
have
just
as
the activities and records of the Asof Northern California, plan to make
sociated Farmers of California—for ‘much right to expect protection of
a weekend trip to the bay region, atthe asserted purpose of determining their farms and their crops as labor
tending the Golden Gate
iInternawhether the organization infringed leaders have to demand decent worktional Exposition on Saturday and
ing
conditions
and
fair
wage
scales—
on civil liberties.
the reunion, on Sunday. Thus plans
This writer is neither an officer the committee will quickly win the
are being made for a record crowd
nor a member of the Associated Farconfidence and the wholehearted coat the reunion.
mers and has no intention of preoperation of California agriculture.
The program committee promises
The Associated Farmers of Califorsenting a brief for the organization.
some enjoyable entertainment and
nia.
in
a
recent
statement,
threw
That responsibility must rest with
down the gauntlet with the declarafruit from Nevada county will be disits own officers and membership.
tributed to those attending the af;
4
But as the executive secretary of ton:
fair,
in line with the usual custom.
“We demand that the defense of
the Agricultural Council of CaliforThe
1939 officers of the Nevada
nia, which is composed of the state’s civil liberties include the civil libReunion
Association
are
erties and rights of
the
farmers, County
major farm cooperatives, with more
thelr
Betty Smith, sons, Leland and War-. mother and other relatives.
Why live in a house with an antiquated
plumbing or heating system ee not
enough electrical outlets . . . an old fashioned kitchen . . . or shabby rooms?
You can buy “home comfort’ on con-.
venient monthly terms.
i
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Loans provide a convenient method of
paying for new home comfort—accord
‘
.
ing to your income. Estimates and de
tails for the asking.
.
™
Russell F. Whiting, president; Nor
than 70,000 farmer members. the merchants, employes and every memman W. Shaw, vice president; Chris
writer of this column does have a ber of the community alike.’’
They have a right to make that] B. Fox, secretary, and W. T. Jenkins,
vital interest in any inquiry bearing
demand—for
that demand is rooted ‘treasurer. Members of the executive
on California’s critical and complitatin
the
principles
of a democracy. committee. are: Fred W. Compton,
ed farm labor problem.
David . N.;’ Morgan; Harold Trewhella,
It is not a one-sided ‘problem and When farm trucks are over turned
Bob Warren, Edgar E. Muller, Wilit is to be hoped that the investigaon ‘their way to market; when strikes
liam Thomas, Mrs. Fernand H. Dortion about to be begun will not be a are called at peak harvest seasons
Mrs. Annie Haynie, Mrs. Gert. :
saz,
and crops rot in the fields;
when
one-sided investigation.
rude Carson, Mrs. Vesta Maher and
increases
wage
demand
leaders
Unfortunately, the very definitely labor
Fred ‘Arbogast.
colored and one-sided news reports that farmers can’t pay without bewhich emanated from Washington ing plunged into bankruptcy; when
some months ago after the LaFoigoon squads are sent into farming
lette investigators had made their areas by city labor czars to intimidpreliminary inquiry have undoubtedly ate and terrorize—then the LaFolleaused a large percentage of Califorlette committee might well do someMr. and Mrs. B. J. Kilroy and son,
nia farmers to question the imparthing to protect the liberties and the
tiality and fairness o? the investigatrights. of farmers and_ the general Bill Kilroy, returned Saturday from
public. And if it does so, California a vacation in Santa Cruz. They were!
ing committee.
In all frankness, the average Calfarmers are willing to stand any incalled to San Francisco Monday on
account of the serious illness and
ifornia farmer today—as a result of vestigation it may order.
death of Mrs. Kilroy’s aunt, Mrs.
the publication of
grave
charges
Paul Phariss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nellie Egan whose remains were .
against the Associated Farmers and
Paul Phariss, will leave about Sepbrought to Nevada City and interrea'.
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AUNT OF MRS. KILROY
CRAMER'S AUTO
:
EXCHANGE
ihe
STUDEBAKER SALES,
SERVICE
' Hills ‘ Flat, Grass Valley
Open Evenings Until 9:30 p. m
farming
industry
in
California,
without either the Associated Farm
:
,
oun
tember 4 for San Francisco where Wednesday.
om
Boulder Street
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an
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Phene 500
Nevada City
MUSTARD 6 oz. jar
§e
4
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:
J
Frenchs
MATCHES lge. box 6 for 17¢
Highway
can
PINEAPPLE —
sli
Libbysys sliced
No. ‘917,
2144 canscane
c
JB’ We
PAPER NAPKINS pk. 80 ic
Sure, Sonny!’
;
Zee White
KARO
1, lb. can
5c
Syrup Red or White
MAYONNAISE
Qt. }
( 24
e
Q
Piedmont
“Come back about 3 o’clock this afternoon and I'll have ’er for
Imagine an eager-eyed laddie with his saved up
nickles and dimes breathlessly stating his wants—
wealth
KOOL AID reg. pkg 3 for 13¢
of
One-Fourth Pound Black 14c
One-Half Pound Black 26c
“An air gun—repeater—with peep sights please!”
And the store owner saying, “Sorry, sonny but we're all out—
how about a pump gun?” And then, at the disappointment dulling
those eager young eyes the storekeeper skipped back a good many
years to a day when he might have been this very customer.. . and
_the happy thought came to him. “Wait a minute, sonny,’’ he glanc
ed at the clock—‘Come back about 3 o'clock this afternoon and I'll
STOKELY
For that air gun was delivered as the storekeeper
promised—he called Sacramento béfore 11 in the
morning
and it was shipped via Narrow Gauge
motor freight to arrive in typical railroad fashion—
on the dot—at 2 in the afternoon! The Narrow
Gauge store-door delivery saw to it that the merwes delivered .. “before 3!”
gh
Avail yourself of this new service—your merchant will be glad
to render it—your railroad will be glad to ‘‘deliver the goods.”’
JEVADA COUNTY NARROW
GAUGE RAILROAD
Nevada County Trucking Co.
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Stage Lines
Nevada Pacific Trucking Agency
Beak Bet on Colfax Avenue,
Grass Valley
Ebone NevadaCay 87
Ret
MARGARINE lb ct. 2 for 23¢
Kobin Hood
PORK AND BEANS3 for 19¢
Van Camps Ib. can
MARSHMALLOWS
Fluffiest Ib. cello
bag
JELL WELL
3 for
Ba& Jc
13¢
All Flavors reg. pkg.
CHERUB MILK 4 cans 23¢
HONEY POD PEAS No. 2 can ]]Jc
have that air gun with the peep sights waiting for you!”
In just that one little transaction the Nevada County Narrow
Gauge Railroad is proud that its new service made a little boy happy.
!
= 33
Beverage base
2 rove
;
PEANUT BUTTER jar 23¢
Real Roast —2 Ibs.
you!”
es ere
er
!
he will join the’ United States navy.
Miss Dorothy Feagans, of Reno,
granted any opportunity to disprove
motor to this city today and re2will
the charges—is probably of the opinwith her parents, Mr. and Mrs.]turn
ion that the LaFollette committee is
enjoy #4
a pro-labor committee, prepared to Geary Feagans, who will
Nevada
in
towns
g
tour of old minin
pre-judge the case,
Bt
é
end.
week
the
over
California farmers may be entirstate
‘An Air Gun With A Peep Sight?
Ae
um
es or the industry as a whole being
_
f
y
Tall can
BREAD 11% Ib, loaf 9c
SPAM
Julia Lee Wrights
STEERO
Hormels Miracle Meat 12 ounce can 29¢
:
carton of 12
Bouillon Cubes
23
CORN FLAKES 3 for
PALMOLIVE
Kelloggs reg. pkg.
16¢
.
CLOROX Quart bottle ]5¢
Regular
bar 2 for ] ]c
IVORY SOAP
Large 10 oz. bar 3 for 25c
SPRY
Shortening Pound can 18c.
SUPER SUDS'
Concentrated
3 lb. can 4Xc
large pkg. 19<
SU PURB SOAP Lege. 114 b. pkg.
2 for 35¢
DEVILED MEAT Libbys No. 1/2 cans 6 for 23c
CAMAY SOAP
SAUSAGE _Libbys
Regular Bar
Vienna
c
6c
No. 1% can Jc
SALES TAX ADDED TO ALL T
GRAPEFRUIT
ZEEE
4 gf,
iF
JUICE
STRICTLY F
COSTs NO mont
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