September 23, 1947 (6 pages)

‘AY, SEPTEMBER 23, . 947 = NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY NUGGET ame FIRE DESTROYS COURT HOUSE AT DOWNIEVI (Continued from Page 1) . MUCH GOLD MINING LLE/ ACTIVITY IN CALAVERAS early days of “California. Old-timers recalled a youth by the . name of McNeil, 20, was the last sperson to be hanged on the courthouse sreunds. He was convicted of killing SAN ANDREAS; Producers : of specimen quartz in California’s: early years, the Railroad Flat and ‘West Point districts once more are scenes of extensive gold mining activity. IL. Jordan of Los Angeles is preparing to operate the famed Fine Gold property five miles east of Railroad Fiat, equipped with a plant. which cost $50,000. his émployer atWeber’s Lake during a dispute. over wages. The oldtimers Said the task of springing the gallows trap fell to Sheriff Cal Stewart who was. reluctant to carry out his duties due to his liking of the youth an@ sympathy with his youhtfulness. Due to his reluctance he assigned a deputy to fix a hood, but while the deputy was carrying out his assignment the sheriff nervously handled the -release and both fell through the trap. The gallows was not burned. SIAN The electrically operated reduction plan is provided with a ball mill, jaw crusher, classifier, flotation cells and other units. Developed to a depth of 250 feet the Fine Gold is crédited with containing considerable ore averaging about, $35 a ton in gold and silver. J. L. Bennett is the managing engineer. A bullet hole driectly behind the judge’s chair in the courtroom » was mute evidence of an early day ‘scene. The jurist presiding was Judge Walling of Nevada County. During a trial a revolver was discharged accident PRINCESS . . . Her . Highness Princess Asharaf of Persia poses graciously Ww. at the Persian legation in Stockgeheran, her old home town. millions of persons all over the United States were pr ing and fuming in the heat wave, these two cuties, Elba Hooper and Marion Chariton by name, were playing Chinese checkers in: the deliciously cool waters of a pool at Banff, Alberta, Canada. This does ersleune eal ns pags cools you off when it’s hot. The inoseiads te 5 sone:maybe y even Canada, » are ar the most necessary. In to the floor while _ one attempted to crawl under a chair. A row of locust trees, among the oldest in the state, was destroyed by the fire. As near ag early day resi‘dents can recall, the trees were at least 90 years old. 35 for Caldwell, of Idaho, enter the College of Tadho. the was © appointed « thé Board of Directros of the Cham) ber as chairman of the farewell din) ner. A gift of appreciation was pre:. sented to Kronemeyer and proming " Grass Valley citizens spoke in appre: ciation of his endeavors as mana of the Chamber. of Commerce. northern British Columbia coas town of 9000 yesterday. a Residents started a wild rush placed on stake out claims within ‘and’ adje tons of ore ' daily and to on production soon by L. .V. Storrs. Cc. H. Spaulding and Storrs have installed mine machinery at the Never Oakland were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Eden of Pine Street here for a day last week. Mr: and Mrs. Fred S. Edinger, Jr., where Edinger will Point : district The Black Wonder nine miles east of West Point is scheduld to be placed parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Worthley left last week West Harry E. Briggs, Jack Arnold and oO. W. Woodly are sinking a shaft at the famous old Lockwood Mine near West Point, with a rich vein reported exposed. ramento for some months, visited her and Mrs. William .Murden the production: Miss Nathelle Worthley, registered. nurse, who has been employed in Sac Mr. his Cramer Blackstone Mine has been equipped with a ball ‘mill capable of treating here this week. os operating Gilbert GOLD STRIKE MADE IN lid” but other county officials dropped GOOD HOT WEATHER SPORT . . Probably it:wasn’t exactly fair but while is be Director of Public Relations fo the Reno Chamber of Commerce. PRINCE RUPERT, CAN. holster: The bullet narroWly missed the judge’s head and was imbedded in the wallbehind his seat. It was recalled the. judge “did ‘not bat an eye holm, Sweden, after flying from Gardiner Kronemeyer, executive manager’ @’ the Chamber of Commerce, has on signed his post, after Octboer 1, wil Railroad Flat gold property with a full crew, ore shipments are. going out from the Stott Mine and early operation of other properties im the area is reported planned. Rich lode andj. PRINCE RUPBRT, B. C.—G placer mines were formerly worked fever, reminiscent of the spirit of in the field. in neighboring Alaska, gripped t ally when it fell out of a spectator*s ‘with her favorite puppy. She was WH. GRASS VALLEY: dinner honoring Ray .J. Krone was in progress last night at the: Harte Inn as the Nugget went © press. ‘ Sweat near West Point and the city limits after a nb wo kmam on a road: project was reported to hi: chipped off a piece of rich gold-be ing rock. .> , ; i s An editor of the Prince Rupert Ni reported that one © business: man, formerly was engaged in mining, : timated the value of the sample at $75,000 a ton.” There was no official assay report, however. E, At Victoria, British Columbia Oscar partment of Mines officials said th Brink, ‘R. O’Hanlon and associates report good ore is under development in their INNew Champion Mine, credited with producing more than $1,000,000. —Sacramento Bee. had not received any official repe of a strike. Virginia Wayne Wed To Welter Gene hight = = NEVADA CITY: Walter Gene TURKISH TRACK STAR . Long gistance runner Esref Avdin of Is NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS ‘tanbul, who came 10,000 miles to mn 10,000 meters in national AAU. Taxes for. the City of Nevada for the year 1947 are now due and payable. If not paid before 5.p. m. on Monday, October 13, 1947, a penalty of 10 per cent will be added. Office hours from. 8 a.-m. to 5 p. mi. mect, liked the U. S. so well he decided to stay and enroll in Uni versity of Nebraska. SAM HOOPER, Ex-officio Tax Collector. COVERNMENT STORAGE CAVE . Considerable interest has been aroWSed concerning underground caverns lately, ever since rumors began to fly abcut alleged atomic bomb assembly plants and storage dumps the U. S. army was supposed to be constructing underground near Albuquerque, N. M. Although having nothing to do with atomic bombs, the cavern in this photo has been used by agriculture de SES EP Mystery of the Missing Farms where our free, American life is Yep, the number of farms in secure. Where every member coAmerica is shrinking (by a quartermillion in the last five years!). operates and shares the work . living tegether in temperance and -What’s Happened to the missing ‘OAK'RIDGE DIRECTOR . . . _ Emerging as a key figure in the U8. atomic energy program is’ dm ©. Franklin, recently ap farms? The land has been taken tolerance—temperance that prein by other farms, increasing theaverage size by twenty acres! fers a moderate beverage like beer, and tolerance for a taste that may. ¥ Does this growth mean farming’s no longer a family a prise? Just the opposite! More families own farms today than ever—only with labor-saving equipment they can handle more Manager of the atomic. y commission’s. Oak Ridge, land, more work. ie oe That’s as it,should be, The family fortress of democracy— is moon motor tour of northern fornia following their marriage urday in the Christfin Church of son City, Giving Nevada. the bridesmaid. Father of the groo = Walter Engell, Sr., acted: as bést ™ Others in the wedding party left here Saturday morning Were 1} Boles, grandmother of the bride; ui be different from one’s own. From where I sit, our Family Farms (and they’re 96% of ali farms) are something that this country can be proud of!. Ge Mone The former+Miss Wayne has beém employed in the offices of the Inter County. Title Company and Engellassociated with his father in the gell Real Estate Company here. : The couple ‘will make their home on the Willow Valley road on their return to this city, — . ae. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY NEVADA CITY Holds services every Sunday their church, 114 Boulder Street, 11_o’clock. ~ eee Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. A Wednesday evening testi meeting is held on the first Wi day; of each month at 8 o’clock. Our reading room is in: the . edifice. It is.open Mondays, 2 days and Fridays, holidays from 2 to 4 p.m. The public is cordially invited attend oyr services and visit the ing room. California’ was almost the western state to establish a 5s matic state “plan for appropric water and ‘supervising water 4 b ng how the entire. tail secti wood of the CW-32, illustrati ng cargo. plane can be raised for loadi 1. IARY HEAD . . New first Nest the American Legion auxi" is Mrs. Lee William Hutton # Excelsior, Minn., who was un ‘esed for the office of national foe She succeeds Mrs. Merton. Pear of Detroit, Mich. : 2. Ne in marriage her father of Oakland. A sister, Bo nie Wayne of Grass Valley, acted IANT T «.Designedd to carry \ GO GIAN MOCK-UP OF : NEW AIR CAR —_ E; duced is this heavier loads than any plane yet intro as large milita rucks such ht freig y which will haul cargoes of heav model made of nd grou seale fulla ws sho o Phot and big field guns, on of the Shy as : bride sions. . : Harpe and Marjorie Ashburn, all @ Grass ‘Valley. From where I sit . 4y Joe Marsh partment for storing perishable foods, gell of ‘Nevada City and his bride, t former ‘Virginia Wayne of Grass Valley, are enjoying a two weeks’ honey= is it to weep at joy than ASE é

‘AY, SEPTEMBER 23, . 947 = NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY NUGGET ame FIRE DESTROYS COURT HOUSE AT DOWNIEVI (Continued from Page 1) . MUCH GOLD MINING LLE/ ACTIVITY IN CALAVERAS early days of “California. Old-timers recalled a youth by the . name of McNeil, 20, was the last sperson to be hanged on the courthouse sreunds. He was convicted of killing SAN ANDREAS; Producers : of specimen quartz in California’s: early years, the Railroad Flat and ‘West Point districts once more are scenes of extensive gold mining activity. IL. Jordan of Los Angeles is preparing to operate the famed Fine Gold property five miles east of Railroad Fiat, equipped with a plant. which cost $50,000. his émployer atWeber’s Lake during a dispute. over wages. The oldtimers Said the task of springing the gallows trap fell to Sheriff Cal Stewart who was. reluctant to carry out his duties due to his liking of the youth an@ sympathy with his youhtfulness. Due to his reluctance he assigned a deputy to fix a hood, but while the deputy was carrying out his assignment the sheriff nervously handled the -release and both fell through the trap. The gallows was not burned. SIAN The electrically operated reduction plan is provided with a ball mill, jaw crusher, classifier, flotation cells and other units. Developed to a depth of 250 feet the Fine Gold is crédited with containing considerable ore averaging about, $35 a ton in gold and silver. J. L. Bennett is the managing engineer. A bullet hole driectly behind the judge’s chair in the courtroom » was mute evidence of an early day ‘scene. The jurist presiding was Judge Walling of Nevada County. During a trial a revolver was discharged accident PRINCESS . . . Her . Highness Princess Asharaf of Persia poses graciously Ww. at the Persian legation in Stockgeheran, her old home town. millions of persons all over the United States were pr ing and fuming in the heat wave, these two cuties, Elba Hooper and Marion Chariton by name, were playing Chinese checkers in: the deliciously cool waters of a pool at Banff, Alberta, Canada. This does ersleune eal ns pags cools you off when it’s hot. The inoseiads te 5 sone:maybe y even Canada, » are ar the most necessary. In to the floor while _ one attempted to crawl under a chair. A row of locust trees, among the oldest in the state, was destroyed by the fire. As near ag early day resi‘dents can recall, the trees were at least 90 years old. 35 for Caldwell, of Idaho, enter the College of Tadho. the was © appointed « thé Board of Directros of the Cham) ber as chairman of the farewell din) ner. A gift of appreciation was pre:. sented to Kronemeyer and proming " Grass Valley citizens spoke in appre: ciation of his endeavors as mana of the Chamber. of Commerce. northern British Columbia coas town of 9000 yesterday. a Residents started a wild rush placed on stake out claims within ‘and’ adje tons of ore ' daily and to on production soon by L. .V. Storrs. Cc. H. Spaulding and Storrs have installed mine machinery at the Never Oakland were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Eden of Pine Street here for a day last week. Mr: and Mrs. Fred S. Edinger, Jr., where Edinger will Point : district The Black Wonder nine miles east of West Point is scheduld to be placed parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Worthley left last week West Harry E. Briggs, Jack Arnold and oO. W. Woodly are sinking a shaft at the famous old Lockwood Mine near West Point, with a rich vein reported exposed. ramento for some months, visited her and Mrs. William .Murden the production: Miss Nathelle Worthley, registered. nurse, who has been employed in Sac Mr. his Cramer Blackstone Mine has been equipped with a ball ‘mill capable of treating here this week. os operating Gilbert GOLD STRIKE MADE IN lid” but other county officials dropped GOOD HOT WEATHER SPORT .. . Probably it:wasn’t exactly fair but while is be Director of Public Relations fo the Reno Chamber of Commerce. PRINCE RUPERT, CAN. holster: The bullet narroWly missed the judge’s head and was imbedded in the wallbehind his seat. It was recalled the. judge “did ‘not bat an eye holm, Sweden, after flying from Gardiner Kronemeyer, executive manager’ @’ the Chamber of Commerce, has on signed his post, after Octboer 1, wil Railroad Flat gold property with a full crew, ore shipments are. going out from the Stott Mine and early operation of other properties im the area is reported planned. Rich lode andj. PRINCE RUPBRT, B. C.—G placer mines were formerly worked fever, reminiscent of the spirit of in the field. in neighboring Alaska, gripped t ally when it fell out of a spectator*s ‘with her favorite puppy. She was WH. GRASS VALLEY: dinner honoring Ray .J. Krone was in progress last night at the: Harte Inn as the Nugget went © press. ‘ Sweat near West Point and the city limits after a nb wo kmam on a road: project was reported to hi: chipped off a piece of rich gold-be

ing rock. .> , ; i s An editor of the Prince Rupert Ni reported that one © business: man, formerly was engaged in mining, : timated the value of the sample at $75,000 a ton.” There was no official assay report, however. E, At Victoria, British Columbia Oscar partment of Mines officials said th Brink, ‘R. O’Hanlon and associates report good ore is under development in their INNew Champion Mine, credited with producing more than $1,000,000. —Sacramento Bee. had not received any official repe of a strike. Virginia Wayne Wed To Welter Gene hight = = NEVADA CITY: Walter Gene TURKISH TRACK STAR .. Long gistance runner Esref Avdin of Is NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS ‘tanbul, who came 10,000 miles to mn 10,000 meters in national AAU. Taxes for. the City of Nevada for the year 1947 are now due and payable. If not paid before 5.p. m. on Monday, October 13, 1947, a penalty of 10 per cent will be added. Office hours from. 8 a.-m. to 5 p. mi. mect, liked the U. S. so well he decided to stay and enroll in Uni versity of Nebraska. SAM HOOPER, Ex-officio Tax Collector. COVERNMENT STORAGE CAVE .. Considerable interest has been aroWSed concerning underground caverns lately, ever since rumors began to fly abcut alleged atomic bomb assembly plants and storage dumps the U. S. army was supposed to be constructing underground near Albuquerque, N. M. Although having nothing to do with atomic bombs, the cavern in this photo has been used by agriculture de SES EP Mystery of the Missing Farms where our free, American life is Yep, the number of farms in secure. Where every member coAmerica is shrinking (by a quartermillion in the last five years!). operates and shares the work .. living tegether in temperance and -What’s Happened to the missing ‘OAK'RIDGE DIRECTOR . . . _ Emerging as a key figure in the U8. atomic energy program is’ dm ©. Franklin, recently ap farms? The land has been taken tolerance—temperance that prein by other farms, increasing theaverage size by twenty acres! fers a moderate beverage like beer, and tolerance for a taste that may. ¥ Does this growth mean farming’s no longer a family a prise? Just the opposite! More families own farms today than ever—only with labor-saving equipment they can handle more Manager of the atomic. y commission’s. Oak Ridge, land, more work. ie oe That’s as it,should be, The family fortress of democracy— is moon motor tour of northern fornia following their marriage urday in the Christfin Church of son City, Giving Nevada. the bridesmaid. Father of the groo = Walter Engell, Sr., acted: as bést ™ Others in the wedding party left here Saturday morning Were 1} Boles, grandmother of the bride; ui be different from one’s own. From where I sit, our Family Farms (and they’re 96% of ali farms) are something that this country can be proud of!. Ge Mone The former+Miss Wayne has beém employed in the offices of the Inter County. Title Company and Engellassociated with his father in the gell Real Estate Company here. : The couple ‘will make their home on the Willow Valley road on their return to this city, — . ae. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY NEVADA CITY Holds services every Sunday their church, 114 Boulder Street, 11_o’clock. ~ eee Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. A Wednesday evening testi meeting is held on the first Wi day; of each month at 8 o’clock. Our reading room is in: the . edifice. It is.open Mondays, 2 days and Fridays, holidays from 2 to 4 p.m. The public is cordially invited attend oyr services and visit the ing room. California’ was almost the western state to establish a 5s matic state “plan for appropric water and ‘supervising water 4 b ng how the entire. tail secti wood of the CW-32, illustrati ng cargo. plane can be raised for loadi 1. IARY HEAD . . New first Nest the American Legion auxi" is Mrs. Lee William Hutton # Excelsior, Minn., who was un ‘esed for the office of national foe She succeeds Mrs. Merton. Pear of Detroit, Mich. : 2.. Ne in marriage her father of Oakland. A sister, Bo nie Wayne of Grass Valley, acted IANT T «.Designedd to carry \ GO GIAN MOCK-UP OF : NEW AIR CAR —_ E; duced is this heavier loads than any plane yet intro as large milita rucks such ht freig y which will haul cargoes of heav model made of nd grou seale fulla ws sho o Phot and big field guns, on of the Shy as : bride sions. . : Harpe and Marjorie Ashburn, all @ Grass ‘Valley. From where I sit .. 4y Joe Marsh partment for storing perishable foods, gell of ‘Nevada City and his bride, t former ‘Virginia Wayne of Grass Valley, are enjoying a two weeks’ honey= is it to weep at joy than ASE é