September 25, 1936 (8 pages)

The Nevada City Nugget helps your city and county to grow in population . and prosperity. By subscribing to, and advertising in the Nugget, therefofe, . . Thinking ; a with whom this writer has talked, aS * Out Loud Nevada City Nu get you help yourself. COVERS pian GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA H. M. L. The Newman brothers, Merritt and Monte, have gone to Folsom to serve a life sentence. Unfortunately this probably does not mean that either one will stay there all his life. But their conviction victory for the orderly processes of faw, which in the last two or three years have been increasingly flouted by the action of mobs in various lynchings in California and other “Stes. The vefdict of the jury represents weeks of hard work on the part of the district attorney and the sheriff in gathering the evidence and preparing for its proper presentation in court. The great majority of people believe the verdict was just. A verdict of hanging when so large a proportion of the testimony was circumstantial in its -character, most thoughtful commentators’ séemed to think would be unwarranted. we have che Goepee: sympathy, prided and brouchi to the tarkot. resyond. not only with a Wie. vicll, jegee averages about two feet in : notwithstanding: this consideratio™ [from Nevada county orchards. but also with big, splendid apples. . ” stig is’ the four : CARELESSSMOKER NEWMAN BROS for the young woman who saw Her The bright beauty of Nevada On pages 4 and 5 of this issue of , . . ege ‘ sits see oe : bd bethrothed shot, and soo by his] county’s King Davids, Bananas, De-. the Nugget, the apple dealers of oe es a maining nee bed a few hours later hg the l8cal licious, Winesaps and Pearmains,. Nevada City have subscribed their eg. estas es Bhowins. coutideuts STARTS FIRE AT CONVICTED ARE hospital and saw him die. She wishof Nevada City’s local mining field. }. ed to see the Newman brothers hanged, Probably anyone under the same circumstances would feel the same way. We think the district attorney answered’ well the plea of sympathy made by the defense, for represents a}: Vol. 10, No. 90. The Coury Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The Gold Center “FRIDAY, “SEPTEMBER 25, 1936. This Is Apple Week This is Apple Week for Nevada County, beginning today and lasting until next Friday .Prime mover in this celebration is L, G,. Lageson, county horticultural commissioner, who has brought producers, dealers and consumers together to place Nevada County Apples on the pedestal of fame right next to the one that Nevada County gold occupies. This is the week to view the apple display in all the show windows of the grocers and fruit dealers of Nevada City and Grass Valley. The apples are a beautiful show. And the best of it is they are just as good as they look. There is not.a disappointing bite in all the apples that are properly grown, sprayed, cultivated their flavor and their keeping qualities are better known outside this county than right here where they are grown. Of course there are plenty of people who.are in the know. They buy apples for winter conFor Nevada County sumption year after year. They lay in a supply of what Commissioner Lageson calls ‘‘the best eating’ tlie best “cooking and the best keeping [apple on God’s green earth.” A large number of the farmers in Nevada County are finding out that if you treat an apple orchard right it pays good dividends. A crop failure comes no more often than a blue moon. And do the trees grow! There are plenty of old trees in this district that are more than a _ foot through, that come out every spring with a glory of spring bloom, that bear prodigious crops, and through sun and storm flourish like the proverbial green (bay tree, only there never was any thing wicked about an apple tree. With a little care they names to a big advertisement to push the sales of Nevada County apples for one week It is neighborly turn they are doing both for producers, and the consumers of apples. LOCAL MEN BOND OLD DULAC PROPERTY T. J. Allen and other people of Nevada City, have taken a bond and lease on the Dulac mining ground on Grove streét near Red Men’s grove. ' in eastern Nevada City. Signing the papers was completed yesterday. The property is owned by George Dulac of this eity, There are two shafts on the property and it is‘claimed good are was mined from them many years ago. The shaft near the Carey home is on the incline. Both shafts have been filled for a long number of yéeais and will have to be cleaned out Last spring when PWA employees cut down High street for paving, near the Episcopal church, it is claimed the vein was cut-as it crossed the street and was exposed on the bank. It showed up in outcroppings back of the Sweeney home on the same street. It is understood the MINERS PREFER LANDON; OPPOSE [Society of the At a meeting of the Ladies Aid Methodist church, Wednesday, September 23, 1936,.the following resolutions were approved and are submitted to whom it May concern: Whereas: the Ladies Aid Society has always Sofie 6ii record as standing for civic righteousness and has been active in supporting work of the City Council on these lines, and Whereas: there is now pending an application to install in our business section a Same of chance, which our state law forbids and if allowLadies Aid Society Takes Action Against New Gambling Joint ‘ed to enter will be the gateway for other gambling devices, and ~~? Whereas: devices permits for gambling endanger the any such or welfare of our homes and the spiritual lifé of our community, ' We as Christian women and citizens wish to go on record as a body being unanimously opposed to any such games of chante being permit-\ ted in our community. \ (Signed) THE LADIES. AID SOCIETY OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. \ PROSSER CREEK The fire at Creek which burned over 385 acres, and cost the Forest Service $2,000 to extinguish . Prosser NOW IN FOLSOM Merritt and Monte Newman, convicted of the murder of Christian the wife of one of the murderers and : ie ee : on Myer on Tuesday, took up their dhe mother of both. “While you are ONE APPLE PIE WA H and did $1500 of damage to a em residence in’ Folsom on Steducsiar feeling sympathetic,” he said in ef‘ PWA PROJ S did stand of young sugar and yellow) 1+ .+noon. There they will serve a : pine, was caused by a careless smokfect, ‘‘spare some sympathy for the er. Yesterday, Forest Supervisor Delife sentence, the term to be shortmother of the murdered man, and for ADMITS TO BIG IS SPONSORED Mr. Van Court Warren, mining . a4. 4 eee se <n, . oned probably for good Deheyios the girl he was going to marry.” : re) i ; Witt Nelson reported, Ed Poor, w ho} ih a parole; ten or a dozen years alt ES engineer, who manages the opera-. works on the Forbes ranch in the . snes. We feel that the instructions of VETERANS PARTY BY SUPERVISORS ae : a = vee meek VAG ah a ve Sue The two convicted men waived Judge Tuttle and his comment on ae: alles ee x Greet wee eS, ae he ae wenteesed Bae oils ap fixing sentence. ba! their the evidence presented went a long The rotary clubs of Grass Valley The board of supervisors met on ee Se ee oe Pen a fore Judge ©. E. Smith of Truckee at fe Evid Pe oe cy Fre tide ot ihe Jet aad Nevada City holding a ladies Wednesday morning at the court wees ie ea Co 2 as and was fined $25, with senten'ce the jury of fits) denres ors. The right of the court to com-. night and dinner last evening in the = Cs , < é = ee sore ee “ : nies oe suspended. -The sentenee was susa recommendation fe) Me house in special session to consider . Mixing politics with “mining, Mr. I ment, and made no objeection to dement in this manner upon evidence! Natio} a] i . istric 5 see ee ene eae ee : out ee pees ca Hotel in honor of See the proposed new road to Washing-. Warren made a political survey of pended because of Poor’s good past parture the following day/ tan Bee has only been granted by legislative . Governor DeMott, welcomed him ton. Fred T Marsh. W.-P. A. manag-. the county, especially among mining record as one of the many in that ane omparatively recently. The ini Jevadé ee RS ; : Sr ane es a5 : Sayre een ne é ; owe Seti oo pei a em Bical BU as a eounty Epes: There er for this district was present. Sur-. labor. He reports that: miners are! Vicinity w ho BANS given loyal aid to, The jurors, eleven men and one te on : mre ib gesine eae big attendance of members of . Vey. and the report of the engineers . predominately opposed to the Roose-. the forest Service on many occaS-. ~ oman, returned their verdict at } DY Wy oS ub, se : both clubs with their wives and one were. presented. velt administration and are in favoi . !0MS In the past. 9:45 p. m., five hours after the case _to have had excellent results. Juries of the prime features of the evenIt is propose to make the build-. of the Landon-Knox ticket. It required 300 men, Mr. Nelson ues wiveu inks seek Ne The too frequently enter their delibera. ing were the apple munching confae of blierraad A. WEA orolent ana Mr. Warren states that the miners . States, to halt.the fire, which was enn Oia as ke Beh eo. tions upon a verdict with minds . tests : ‘ : : ‘ticizge . in an area that had-been logged over. : : ; ‘ : ] : a : the supervisors decided to sponsor. in Sierra county severely criticize . a : d § was no question as to the euflt of which have been thoroughly mud-. The American*Legion on Tuesday the PWA as an agency which tends. >Y Hobart Mills in 1903 and 1904. sina piping chess Shp dled by the arguments of opposing = el, each presenting in his sum-. ty 7 ri : ee ae Rasy parts on the siete story that UE ou ey . ahs 8 the WPA and the county. A eom-. cites the large number of snipers he ge ee Ahan es they there should be a hanging verdict eck support for the celebration. ©. plete report of the proposed project . interviewed who would prefer in the erenn in. the os osging operay, . a recommendation for life imespecially bolster his. own argu-, legion voted also to make Septem-. : ‘ liv $20 . tions and burned fiercely. It was : = : ae : must go to the WPA headquarters . name of self-respect, to live on = prisonment. The latter recommenments, The trained, disinterested . jer 30, next Wednesday night, All oe : : esse oe t k f only because there was no wind that : : mind of the judge giving an orderly! Vet Niche “invitt t th and its approval made before final. a month sniping than to take a forty gS a : dation was made. Be § arly eterans Night, inviting to e ; ag he fire fighters were able to contro! 2 3 : } action may be taken. dollar a month job at PWA work. Mrs. Lela.Newman, the mother of recapitulation of the salient and‘meeting Veterans of Foreign Wars, 3 it as quickly as they did. ae Speers someones cahbaoa ee vital testimony offered .on either}of the Spanish War, and all posts, The arrest of Poor was made by é voted a big boost for Nevada Counit: The cost will be about $103,000, the amount to be divided between to make bums out of labor, and he The woods were full of logs, slash the‘only diswhether the Newman brothers, having been cussion on sively when the verdict was anside, along with the legal aspects auxiliaries and units of the entire . Mike Williamson, law enforcement) iced by Jury Foreman Ralph which these present, undoubtedly . district. The Lonely Linguist officer for the forest service. Deeble tis Nellie Newnan pte lifts the mental fog for many a jyry-. _ Admission to this party will be ee ; man. one apple pie. The pies will be serA'very superior (>) person, coming from a large wife of Monte, also cried hysterical; ly and rushed into the arms of her~ ved later on either a la mode or . eastern city to live in a small western town complains bitROTARY DISTRIC SoH As for the wife aud _tho_mother, plain, just as the consumer desires. terly: ‘*There is no one here who speaks my language.” a & Miss Coats, the state’s star witnone can mitigate their grief. Death to most of us were far sweeter than} ignominy. The material side of. life is the least side always, but in the case of these ;}two women, undoubtedly they will'fare much better with “Well, yes; the two profligates in jail, then they There is no one who understands you >? District Governor Marshall De-j men,” she replied. have during the long years when the The P. T. A. will again-sponsor a Mott of Corning and Mrs; DeMott, The verdict maintained a precebrothers were engaged in all manner of rascalities, a constant source of worry, anxiety and expense. NO CHANCE OF with the fair, and plans are now bean inspiring talk on the influence : ing considered for this. feature. Do your ‘thoughts hop off on their solo flights for peace which Rotary © InternaGOLD PRICE CUT The show will be held in Armory In utterances beatific? tional is exerting among business UNDER LANDON False statements being circulated particularly throughout the gold mining districts of California that the Republican party intends sharply to reduce the price of gold, met with prompt and emphatic denial’ yesterday. In a telegram to Richard W. Barrett, campaign director for Landon and Knox in Northern California, John Hamilton, National Republican Campaign Director late yesterday sent the following telegram from Chicago: “Rumors to the effect that Gov. ernor Landon intends to return the rice of gold to twenty dollars have absolutely no foundation. “The Republican platform specifically advocates taking away from the President the power to regulate the value of money. This clearly means that any change in gold price or the gold content of the dollar would be made by congress and not -Anderson, by the President. Governor Landon’s . ‘ telegram to the Republican Convento suggest he contemplates a return to the old gold price.’’ (Signed) JOHN HAMILTON, tion at Cleveland contains nothing j COUNTRY FAIR SET FOR OCT. 19 County Fair this year and the date is set for Saturday, October 10. It is expected that the show will be bigger and better than ever this year. The committee in charge hopes to have a horse show in _ connection Hall and an excellent program will be rendered in charge of Christian He asks that all those who wish to exhibit get in touch with him at once. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS FORM SERVICE CLUB The Nevada City high school service club reorganized yesterday with a good turnout of old members. The election of officers were held and those elected were: Phil Joyal, president; Tony Perez, vice-president; Fred Garrison, secretary; Tod Bonner, treasurer. The purpose of the club is to render service to the Nevada City high school and any of the students or faculty. It is open to any upper class men who pass the approval of the members. A meeting will beheld next Wednesday and will be featured by a talk on School ee ship by John Kron. Little Stella Willey fell or jumped from a step ladder Tuesday afternoon on the-cement sidewalk and broke both bones in her’ forearm. ‘The arm swelled so quickly that her dress had to be cut from her arm to Imagine, no conversation There’s no one who speaks your language? : What a perfectly terrible plight! From dawn till all hours of the night! Then what may your language be, Some wierdly exotic jargon From an alien land over the sea? Is your speech too technical maybe, Or ponderously scientific ? Is your language so very distinguished, So learned and worldly wise That no one can grasp your meaning ‘And fashion the proper replies? Well then, descend to our level— Let’s talk of such every day things As business, the coming election, Law breakers, captains and kings; You may toss in stray bits of book lore, Be sure we shall not run away; eZ GOVERNOR GUEST OF HONOR HERE were guests of honor at union meeting of the Grass Valley and Nevada City Rotary Clubs last evening at dinner in the National Hotel. It was ladies night and members brought their wives. Governor DeMott gave and professional men. Using the emblem of Rotary, the gear wheel, as a text, he explained the symbolism which it embodies. Clyde Gwinn of the Forest Service had the honor of being initiated into Rotary membership by the district governor. Presidents Frank Finnegan and Dan Stewart presided. Ed Burtner of Grass Valley was song leader and led the large assembly in many rousing chorals. Mrs. Bonner was pianist. Eddie Tin Loy of the Grass Valed 2 ness, expressed satisfaction over the verdict, although she had expected the death penalty. “Did you want to see them hangshe was asked, they are the guilty dent of sixty four years, during which period Nevada county juries haverefused to inflict the death penalty on accused slayers. ALL GAMBLING AUBURN, Sept. 24.—Percentage gambling in pool rooms and saloons and pin ball games yesterday offieially went under the ban in Auburn. Chief of Police Chester Gwynn ~ and his newly appointed assistant, John L, Shannon, yesterday visited several places’ where gambling is stated to have taken place in violation of city laws and delivered the ultimatum. The-action followed speedily afSo cast off your proud inhibitions, Be one of us, just for today. Perhaps we'll have time to consider Those of earth's great ones and wise, Who walking with king or with pauper See only the man in each guise; Who carry a warm understanding Of others wherever they go; Who never look up to the mighty And never look down on the low. ~ Come, stand ona par with your fellows; ley club was kept busy passing the gold pan. It was a rousing good meeting. Nevada City Rotary was invited to bring their wives to another union meeting of Rotary at Grass Valley next~Monday evening for which an especially good program call been prepared. ter the city election Tuesday, in which a proposal to make the office of chief of police elective was defeated. PHIL PHARISS nape CANNED HUBBARD S( Phil Pulses conn conrneiaics on. big Hubbard Squash exhibited — Tex Griffin of Purden bridge de ed he had something that he -bet a pretty penny Tex could SHEEP CAMP ROBBED Sanford’s sheep camp near Colfax was robbed yesterday of guns, clothing and other personal effects, Sheriff Gum of Placer county has taken the trail of the thief and enlisted be dressed, by the doctor. Forget your superior powers; © Your language may be unimportant, The question is, ¢an you speak ours? —A. MERRIAM CONNER. the aid of forest service rangers. hd Miss Elaine Townsend and Mrs. H. Pierce of this city attended the funeral of the late Jefferson Casserraise in his celebrated South truck pateh. “I stow. {ni bard squash in my ed Phariss, and proved it. ly at Goodyears Bar Wednesday. dow.is on exhibition in .

The Nevada City Nugget helps your city and county to grow in population . and prosperity. By subscribing to, and advertising in the Nugget, therefofe, . . Thinking ; a with whom this writer has talked, aS * Out Loud Nevada City Nu get you help yourself. COVERS pian GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA H. M. L. The Newman brothers, Merritt and Monte, have gone to Folsom to serve a life sentence. Unfortunately this probably does not mean that either one will stay there all his life. But their conviction victory for the orderly processes of faw, which in the last two or three years have been increasingly flouted by the action of mobs in various lynchings in California and other “Stes. The vefdict of the jury represents weeks of hard work on the part of the district attorney and the sheriff in gathering the evidence and preparing for its proper presentation in court. The great majority of people believe the verdict was just. A verdict of hanging when so large a proportion of the testimony was circumstantial in its -character, most thoughtful commentators’ séemed to think would be unwarranted. we have che Goepee: sympathy, prided and brouchi to the tarkot. resyond. not only with a Wie. vicll, jegee averages about two feet in : notwithstanding: this consideratio™ [from Nevada county orchards. but also with big, splendid apples. . ” stig is’ the four : CARELESSSMOKER NEWMAN BROS for the young woman who saw Her The bright beauty of Nevada On pages 4 and 5 of this issue of , . . ege ‘ sits see oe : bd bethrothed shot, and soo by his] county’s King Davids, Bananas, De-. the Nugget, the apple dealers of oe es a maining nee bed a few hours later hg the l8cal licious, Winesaps and Pearmains,. Nevada City have subscribed their eg. estas es Bhowins. coutideuts STARTS FIRE AT CONVICTED ARE hospital and saw him die. She wishof Nevada City’s local mining field. }. ed to see the Newman brothers hanged, Probably anyone under the same circumstances would feel the same way. We think the district attorney answered’ well the plea of sympathy made by the defense, for represents a}: Vol. 10, No. 90. The Coury Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The Gold Center “FRIDAY, “SEPTEMBER 25, 1936. This Is Apple Week This is Apple Week for Nevada County, beginning today and lasting until next Friday .Prime mover in this celebration is L, G,. Lageson, county horticultural commissioner, who has brought producers, dealers and consumers together to place Nevada County Apples on the pedestal of fame right next to the one that Nevada County gold occupies. This is the week to view the apple display in all the show windows of the grocers and fruit dealers of Nevada City and Grass Valley. The apples are a beautiful show. And the best of it is they are just as good as they look. There is not.a disappointing bite in all the apples that are properly grown, sprayed, cultivated their flavor and their keeping qualities are better known outside this county than right here where they are grown. Of course there are plenty of people who.are in the know. They buy apples for winter conFor Nevada County sumption year after year. They lay in a supply of what Commissioner Lageson calls ‘‘the best eating’ tlie best “cooking and the best keeping [apple on God’s green earth.” A large number of the farmers in Nevada County are finding out that if you treat an apple orchard right it pays good dividends. A crop failure comes no more often than a blue moon. And do the trees grow! There are plenty of old trees in this district that are more than a _ foot through, that come out every spring with a glory of spring bloom, that bear prodigious crops, and through sun and storm flourish like the proverbial green (bay tree, only there never was any thing wicked about an apple tree. With a little care they names to a big advertisement to push the sales of Nevada County apples for one week It is neighborly turn they are doing both for producers, and the consumers of apples. LOCAL MEN BOND OLD DULAC PROPERTY T. J. Allen and other people of Nevada City, have taken a bond and lease on the Dulac mining ground on Grove streét near Red Men’s grove. ' in eastern Nevada City. Signing the papers was completed yesterday. The property is owned by George Dulac of this eity, There are two shafts on the property and it is‘claimed good are was mined from them many years ago. The shaft near the Carey home is on the incline. Both shafts have been filled for a long number of yéeais and will have to be cleaned out Last spring when PWA employees cut down High street for paving, near the Episcopal church, it is claimed the vein was cut-as it crossed the street and was exposed on the bank. It showed up in outcroppings back of the Sweeney home on the same street. It is understood the MINERS PREFER LANDON; OPPOSE [Society of the At a meeting of the Ladies Aid Methodist church, Wednesday, September 23, 1936,.the following resolutions were approved and are submitted to whom it May concern: Whereas: the Ladies Aid Society has always Sofie 6ii record as standing for civic righteousness and has been active in supporting work of the City Council on these lines, and Whereas: there is now pending an application to install in our business section a Same of chance, which our state law forbids and if allowLadies Aid Society Takes Action Against New Gambling Joint ‘ed to enter will be the gateway for other gambling devices, and ~~? Whereas: devices permits for gambling endanger the any such or welfare of our homes and the spiritual lifé of our community, ' We as Christian women and citizens wish to go on record as a body being unanimously opposed to any such games of chante being permit-\ ted in our community. \ (Signed) THE LADIES. AID SOCIETY OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. \ PROSSER CREEK The fire at Creek which burned over 385 acres, and cost the Forest Service $2,000 to extinguish . Prosser NOW IN FOLSOM Merritt and Monte Newman, convicted of the murder of Christian the wife of one of the murderers and : ie ee : on Myer on Tuesday, took up their dhe mother of both. “While you are ONE APPLE PIE WA H and did $1500 of damage to a em residence in’ Folsom on Steducsiar feeling sympathetic,” he said in ef‘ PWA PROJ S did stand of young sugar and yellow) 1+ .+noon. There they will serve a : pine, was caused by a careless smokfect, ‘‘spare some sympathy for the er. Yesterday, Forest Supervisor Delife sentence, the term to be shortmother of the murdered man, and for ADMITS TO BIG IS SPONSORED Mr. Van Court Warren, mining . a4. 4 eee se <n, . oned probably for good Deheyios the girl he was going to marry.” : re) i ; Witt Nelson reported, Ed Poor, w ho} ih a parole; ten or a dozen years alt ES engineer, who manages the opera-. works on the Forbes ranch in the . snes. We feel that the instructions of VETERANS PARTY BY SUPERVISORS ae : a = vee meek VAG ah a ve Sue The two convicted men waived Judge Tuttle and his comment on ae: alles ee x Greet wee eS, ae he ae wenteesed Bae oils ap fixing sentence. ba! their the evidence presented went a long The rotary clubs of Grass Valley The board of supervisors met on ee Se ee oe Pen a fore Judge ©. E. Smith of Truckee at fe Evid Pe oe cy Fre tide ot ihe Jet aad Nevada City holding a ladies Wednesday morning at the court wees ie ea Co 2 as and was fined $25, with senten'ce the jury of fits) denres ors. The right of the court to com-. night and dinner last evening in the = Cs , < é = ee sore ee “ : nies oe suspended. -The sentenee was susa recommendation fe) Me house in special session to consider . Mixing politics with “mining, Mr. I ment, and made no objeection to dement in this manner upon evidence! Natio} a] i . istric 5 see ee ene eae ee : out ee pees ca Hotel in honor of See the proposed new road to Washing-. Warren made a political survey of pended because of Poor’s good past parture the following day/ tan Bee has only been granted by legislative . Governor DeMott, welcomed him ton. Fred T Marsh. W.-P. A. manag-. the county, especially among mining record as one of the many in that ane omparatively recently. The ini Jevadé ee RS ; : Sr ane es a5 : Sayre een ne é ; owe Seti oo pei a em Bical BU as a eounty Epes: There er for this district was present. Sur-. labor. He reports that: miners are! Vicinity w ho BANS given loyal aid to, The jurors, eleven men and one te on : mre ib gesine eae big attendance of members of . Vey. and the report of the engineers . predominately opposed to the Roose-. the forest Service on many occaS-. ~ oman, returned their verdict at } DY Wy oS ub, se : both clubs with their wives and one were. presented. velt administration and are in favoi . !0MS In the past. 9:45 p. m., five hours after the case _to have had excellent results. Juries of the prime features of the evenIt is propose to make the build-. of the Landon-Knox ticket. It required 300 men, Mr. Nelson ues wiveu inks seek Ne The too frequently enter their delibera. ing were the apple munching confae of blierraad A. WEA orolent ana Mr. Warren states that the miners . States, to halt.the fire, which was enn Oia as ke Beh eo. tions upon a verdict with minds . tests : ‘ : : ‘ticizge . in an area that had-been logged over. : : ; ‘ : ] : a : the supervisors decided to sponsor. in Sierra county severely criticize . a : d § was no question as to the euflt of which have been thoroughly mud-. The American*Legion on Tuesday the PWA as an agency which tends. >Y Hobart Mills in 1903 and 1904. sina piping chess Shp dled by the arguments of opposing = el, each presenting in his sum-. ty 7 ri : ee ae Rasy parts on the siete story that UE ou ey . ahs 8 the WPA and the county. A eom-. cites the large number of snipers he ge ee Ahan es they there should be a hanging verdict eck support for the celebration. ©. plete report of the proposed project . interviewed who would prefer in the erenn in. the os osging operay, . a recommendation for life imespecially bolster his. own argu-, legion voted also to make Septem-. : ‘ liv $20 . tions and burned fiercely. It was : = : ae : must go to the WPA headquarters . name of self-respect, to live on = prisonment. The latter recommenments, The trained, disinterested . jer 30, next Wednesday night, All oe : : esse oe t k f only because there was no wind that : : mind of the judge giving an orderly! Vet Niche “invitt t th and its approval made before final. a month sniping than to take a forty gS a : dation was made. Be § arly eterans Night, inviting to e ; ag he fire fighters were able to contro! 2 3 : } action may be taken. dollar a month job at PWA work. Mrs. Lela.Newman, the mother of recapitulation of the salient and‘meeting Veterans of Foreign Wars, 3 it as quickly as they did. ae Speers someones cahbaoa ee vital testimony offered .on either}of the Spanish War, and all posts, The arrest of Poor was made by é voted a big boost for Nevada Counit: The cost will be about $103,000, the amount to be divided between to make bums out of labor, and he The woods were full of logs, slash the‘only diswhether the Newman brothers,

having been cussion on sively when the verdict was anside, along with the legal aspects auxiliaries and units of the entire . Mike Williamson, law enforcement) iced by Jury Foreman Ralph which these present, undoubtedly . district. The Lonely Linguist officer for the forest service. Deeble tis Nellie Newnan pte lifts the mental fog for many a jyry-. _ Admission to this party will be ee ; man. one apple pie. The pies will be serA'very superior (>) person, coming from a large wife of Monte, also cried hysterical; ly and rushed into the arms of her~ ved later on either a la mode or . eastern city to live in a small western town complains bitROTARY DISTRIC SoH As for the wife aud _tho_mother, plain, just as the consumer desires. terly: ‘*There is no one here who speaks my language.” a & Miss Coats, the state’s star witnone can mitigate their grief. Death to most of us were far sweeter than} ignominy. The material side of. life is the least side always, but in the case of these ;}two women, undoubtedly they will'fare much better with “Well, yes; the two profligates in jail, then they There is no one who understands you >? District Governor Marshall De-j men,” she replied. have during the long years when the The P. T. A. will again-sponsor a Mott of Corning and Mrs; DeMott, The verdict maintained a precebrothers were engaged in all manner of rascalities, a constant source of worry, anxiety and expense. NO CHANCE OF with the fair, and plans are now bean inspiring talk on the influence : ing considered for this. feature. Do your ‘thoughts hop off on their solo flights for peace which Rotary © InternaGOLD PRICE CUT The show will be held in Armory In utterances beatific? tional is exerting among business UNDER LANDON False statements being circulated particularly throughout the gold mining districts of California that the Republican party intends sharply to reduce the price of gold, met with prompt and emphatic denial’ yesterday. In a telegram to Richard W. Barrett, campaign director for Landon and Knox in Northern California, John Hamilton, National Republican Campaign Director late yesterday sent the following telegram from Chicago: “Rumors to the effect that Gov. ernor Landon intends to return the rice of gold to twenty dollars have absolutely no foundation. “The Republican platform specifically advocates taking away from the President the power to regulate the value of money. This clearly means that any change in gold price or the gold content of the dollar would be made by congress and not -Anderson, by the President. Governor Landon’s . ‘ telegram to the Republican Convento suggest he contemplates a return to the old gold price.’’ (Signed) JOHN HAMILTON, tion at Cleveland contains nothing j COUNTRY FAIR SET FOR OCT. 19 County Fair this year and the date is set for Saturday, October 10. It is expected that the show will be bigger and better than ever this year. The committee in charge hopes to have a horse show in _ connection Hall and an excellent program will be rendered in charge of Christian He asks that all those who wish to exhibit get in touch with him at once. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS FORM SERVICE CLUB The Nevada City high school service club reorganized yesterday with a good turnout of old members. The election of officers were held and those elected were: Phil Joyal, president; Tony Perez, vice-president; Fred Garrison, secretary; Tod Bonner, treasurer. The purpose of the club is to render service to the Nevada City high school and any of the students or faculty. It is open to any upper class men who pass the approval of the members. A meeting will beheld next Wednesday and will be featured by a talk on School ee ship by John Kron. Little Stella Willey fell or jumped from a step ladder Tuesday afternoon on the-cement sidewalk and broke both bones in her’ forearm. ‘The arm swelled so quickly that her dress had to be cut from her arm to Imagine, no conversation There’s no one who speaks your language? : What a perfectly terrible plight! From dawn till all hours of the night! Then what may your language be, Some wierdly exotic jargon From an alien land over the sea? Is your speech too technical maybe, Or ponderously scientific ? Is your language so very distinguished, So learned and worldly wise That no one can grasp your meaning ‘And fashion the proper replies? Well then, descend to our level— Let’s talk of such every day things As business, the coming election, Law breakers, captains and kings; You may toss in stray bits of book lore, Be sure we shall not run away; eZ GOVERNOR GUEST OF HONOR HERE were guests of honor at union meeting of the Grass Valley and Nevada City Rotary Clubs last evening at dinner in the National Hotel. It was ladies night and members brought their wives. Governor DeMott gave and professional men. Using the emblem of Rotary, the gear wheel, as a text, he explained the symbolism which it embodies. Clyde Gwinn of the Forest Service had the honor of being initiated into Rotary membership by the district governor. Presidents Frank Finnegan and Dan Stewart presided. Ed Burtner of Grass Valley was song leader and led the large assembly in many rousing chorals. Mrs. Bonner was pianist. Eddie Tin Loy of the Grass Valed 2 ness, expressed satisfaction over the verdict, although she had expected the death penalty. “Did you want to see them hangshe was asked, they are the guilty dent of sixty four years, during which period Nevada county juries haverefused to inflict the death penalty on accused slayers. ALL GAMBLING AUBURN, Sept. 24.—Percentage gambling in pool rooms and saloons and pin ball games yesterday offieially went under the ban in Auburn. Chief of Police Chester Gwynn ~ and his newly appointed assistant, John L, Shannon, yesterday visited several places’ where gambling is stated to have taken place in violation of city laws and delivered the ultimatum. The-action followed speedily afSo cast off your proud inhibitions, Be one of us, just for today. Perhaps we'll have time to consider Those of earth's great ones and wise, Who walking with king or with pauper See only the man in each guise; Who carry a warm understanding Of others wherever they go; Who never look up to the mighty And never look down on the low. ~ Come, stand ona par with your fellows; ley club was kept busy passing the gold pan. It was a rousing good meeting. Nevada City Rotary was invited to bring their wives to another union meeting of Rotary at Grass Valley next~Monday evening for which an especially good program call been prepared. ter the city election Tuesday, in which a proposal to make the office of chief of police elective was defeated. PHIL PHARISS nape CANNED HUBBARD S( Phil Pulses conn conrneiaics on. big Hubbard Squash exhibited — Tex Griffin of Purden bridge de ed he had something that he -bet a pretty penny Tex could SHEEP CAMP ROBBED Sanford’s sheep camp near Colfax was robbed yesterday of guns, clothing and other personal effects, Sheriff Gum of Placer county has taken the trail of the thief and enlisted be dressed, by the doctor. Forget your superior powers; © Your language may be unimportant, The question is, ¢an you speak ours? —A. MERRIAM CONNER. the aid of forest service rangers. hd Miss Elaine Townsend and Mrs. H. Pierce of this city attended the funeral of the late Jefferson Casserraise in his celebrated South truck pateh. “I stow. {ni bard squash in my ed Phariss, and proved it. ly at Goodyears Bar Wednesday. dow.is on exhibition in .