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“God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are ready to guard and defend it.”—Daniel Webster
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COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA
Cal
Vol. 18, No. 77
ae
The County Seat ey
pas
_NEVADA CITY,
Y, CALIFORNIA
Sateen
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 194 4
_The Gold Center
ENGLISH ENGINEER WRITES T
UNIONISM RIDES. [MINERAL SURVEY. YESTERDAY WAS
HU. MAXFIELD OF WAR'S HAVOC MOTION PICTURE OF STATE BEGUN VICTORY FLEET
DAYINSF.
. WM. SECSWORTH INDUSTRY
APIARIST PASSES
RSET
THE VOICE OF
EXPERIENCE
By EDW. C. UREN
:
town, read The Nugget.
If you hear the jingle of eilver as
“gome. nickel-plated New: Dealer passH. U. Maxfield of San Francisc
o
#s you,on the street it is dollars to
recen
tly received a letter from A. B.
‘doughnuts that he is looking for a
ghance to place a bet on the “indis
Under
mandate
from
the
recent
special session of the legislature, the
(California State Divisoin of Mines
Thompson, noted English engineer
and a friend of Many years in Lon
Unionism in the motion picture inhas undertaken a survey of the ecoVictory Fleet Day, Septombér af,
dustry hag held a stranglehold on: nomic position of the state’s mineral the third anniversary of the birt
independent motion picture producresources to deteremine to what exthe war time merchant fleet, ?
Englishmen and Americans regarders, it was stated at a lumcheon of tent they may provide post war emdedicated to the shipping compa ni
_ high crescendo as the fateful day
William Segsworth, apiarist, who
ing Hitler: “and his gang of ruffof the United States who have mainthe Right to Work committee today ployment. —
‘approaches and bets of two to one
has
lived on Shaw‘s Hill outside of
ians’. The letter follows:
by C. C. Burr, pioneer motion picture
gre being offered and taken. Yes,
The
report
is
being
prépared
by
Grass Valley for many years, passed
producer, former advertising general Samuel H. Dolbear, mining engitieer tion at war.
‘know of a bet of five to one, Dear Mr. Maxfield:
away Tuesday evening while enroute
Very many thanks for posting me
manager of Paramount Pictures Corof New York and Los Angeles. tomhich was immediately covered by a
to a hospital.
The War Shipping Ad n
poration. In recent years Burr has gether with a number of independ“good Republican who said that even the statément of the Original SixHe had been lying beside the road
directed
that this years ¢e
teen to One Mine from whim I gathen‘=f he lost it was a good bet.
apparently for sometime, : near his produced pictures for the world wide ent mining and .metallurgical
be
in
honor
of the American
gineers .and the engineers
of the
Arguments are so heated that taper that you are suffering from the own gate, when Mr. and Mrs. Mit-}. independent market.
lines
successful
accomplishment
mines division.
_ pooted New ‘Dealers classify Dewey same kind of disabilities as ourselychell Stowe of 2/22 Park avenue, Nethe
most
complex
and most
“Under
the
present
system,
a
tech‘as a Siwash upstart who is not fit es. Well what matters if only we devada City driving past, stopped to
ous.
transportation
task in.
nician
who
has
the
chance
to
work
The
report
will
appraise
the
im“to sit at the same trough with Mr. stroy the wicked ‘influences of Hitinvestigate. They found Segeworth in a studio cannot do so if he does mediate post war outlook and sugThree
years
ago,
on GSepte
“Roosevelt when it comes to statesjler and his gang of ruffians, who extremely ill, summoned. help and
27,
1941,
the
first
of
the 1
not
belong
to
a
union
because
of
the
gest
legislation
and
other
measures
-manship and experience— particuseem to stand at no form of brutality got him into his residence. He died in closed shop agreements, and if he looking toward greater activity in ships, the Patrick Henry was laur
“arly experience.
Quite forgetting devised by inhuman wretches. He is the Hooper and Weaver ambulance
ed at Baltimore, the forerunner
desires to join so he can work he is the mineral industries.
‘that Mr. Dewey is a seventh cousin getting his desserts now, however, called to take him to a hospital. His denied that
right, ‘because
most
Every county in the state has been thousands of vessels under the VU,”
‘ef Mr. Roosevelt and Who’s Who and some of his educated torturers, death was caused by a heart attack Hollywood unions will not accept
commission’s emeée
a source of mineral products in tne maritime
doesn’t list any Indian hiding in the may feel less happy than they did a to which he was subject.
new members,” Burr said. The clospast and over 50 different “mineral building program. Today the
few months ago. I do hope that no
family tree.”
Segsworth. was a native of Canada ed shop is a vicious practice that is
substances are mined in commercial over 3400 vessels — Liberty
‘The Deweyites of course respond silly sentimentality will prevent the aged 78 years. He leaves a_
niece, denying thousands of worthy actors
quantities. The total value in 1943 tankers, the standard C-type ¥
to these.» attacks
with
adjectives allies from chasing. those brutes to Mrs. L. M. Hodges, of New York. and studio technicians their Ameriwag $426,445,280 an increase of one and other ships—under hale ‘of
qualifying the New Deal in language earth responsible for the atrocities Funeral arrangements are pending in can right to earn a.living in their
half million dollars over 1942 and the WSA and. optrated by the priin all occupied countries. London and the Hooper and Weaver Mourtuary.
“that is better not in print.
chosen profession.
the highest. since
1919,
notwith‘vate shipping companies..
Of course, when it comes to exthe southern parts of England have
Due to the broadly conceived Me
The majority of independent prostanding that gold mining has. been
“perience as a qualification—just as certainly suffered gravely from the
ducers are inactive because of these almost non-existent because of prochant Marine Act of 1936 the
bombings, and tens of thousands of
“the New Dealers say—Mr. Rooseveit
ited States had a maritime
unions prictices, he declared, Today hibitions
of the WPB.
ig in a class by himself and we Repeople have been rendered homeless
w.
under. the present system, before a , Some of the present activity is established and in production
publicans bashfully admit that Govby indiscriminate bombing but there
producer makes a picture he ‘first due to the need for critical and ‘the second world war came.
Itg :
ernor Dewey is lacking in that exare few complaints, although many
has to receive permission from the strategic minerals for the-war--probuilders were launching fine mod
perience Roosevelt has basked in for have lost ail their wordly treasures
unions and if this permission is degram and a part of that’ production fast liners and: freighters. They
and necessities. Our house has been
athe past twelve years.
District Ranger Joseph Ely of Tanied, there“is no resourse from the will cease at the termination of the being ably operated by the priv
Governor Dewey, for instance, has rocked scores of times by exploding hoe national forest reports that six union’s decision. . Burr stated the} war.
owned Ameridan Flag lines. It
;
mever had the experience of stuffing bombs but no gerious damage has rehunters. from Byron, San Joaquin only way to cure this
problem 2 is. : The resumption of gold mining and this nucleus of experienced
‘the courts in order to have them sulted and our nerves are unaffectCounty, discovered a lightning causthrough state legislation
such
~as civilian construction is expected 10 ment and sea going personm
give him the green light in his efed. London is in a mess but time and ed fire in his section, Forest Hill, Proposition’ 12, which if passed in replace the post war drop. in part:
enabled the lines to accept
forts to. subdue the business interwork will remove the gears but will Placer County and after extinguishthe November election
will
give
fill
tht great task so sud
The report will be published by
not replace the many million bits of
“ests of the country.
ing it, sent a note to the Truckze every Califorian his inalienable right. the Division of Mines early in 1945. upon them by the war. Vi
Mr. ‘Dewey hasn’t had the experiantiquity which attracted all lovers Tanger station. Ely was promply noto seek, obtain and hold employment
day, it is hoped, will bring he
ence of being convinced by the Harof art, historians and antiquarians. tified and a suppression crew was without
interference,
because he
. millions of Americans the 41
vara professors and various other On the charred ruins of many sites, sent to thei sceme.
does or does not belond to a labor
fact that our enormous
The crew found that the hunters organization.
addle-brained gentry who believe flowers have sprunk up in profusion
merchant marine today is ber
as if in defiance of Hitler’s wickedhad done a very thorough job in putt we can spend ourselves Tich.
ated not by the WSA—
only strattgic control. of eh
_Dewey_is lacking in “the exness. It is strange how wild flowers ting out the flames. Not an ember
perience of setting up a free clearand ferns come from nothing just as remained. Ely stated in his report to
‘duration of the war—but b
steamship companies, :
ing house for foreign gold at premthey did after the great fire in Lonheadquartirs in Nevada City that
pensable man” come election time,
}don, England, which undoubtedly
ow only six weeks ahead.
voices the sentiment of millions of
Argumegts and bets are reaching
tained the global life lines of 4 na
HUNTERS PUT OUT
FOREST FIRE
DEMOCRATS
RALLYTO AID
“HOUSER DRIVE
In my cpare time I busy myself sportsmen and other forest users,
Kentucky and closing all hig counwriting up my life for publication prevents many fires from reaching
otry’s gold mines while his neighbors
and in this you figure as one of my devastating proportions. The forest’
sturdy examples of fellowship based service welcomes such cgoperation.
‘Mr. Dewey has never had the exon the belief in all that is good,
prience of killing off the little pigs
d:.dumping
critical foodstuffs
in
syit.speaks well for the eff
prompt action.on the. part..of.the
tum_ prices, storing it in a-cavern in
‘wontinue to produce.
LR. on il
SUCCUMBS IN
ethical and moral. Your stories of
(Californian comradship have left an
order to create what Henry Wallace
undying memory in my mind. How I
eaills “scarcity economics.’’ Which is
should have loved to have been as
ANOTHER PAIR
OF SHOES MAY BE.
HAD NOVEMBER 1
ganization. ant’ mature expe’
Thomas R. Reynolds, brother of ‘the. American shippi
A. H. Reynoldg business man of this ganization and matu
city, passed away Monday morning .
. ious governmentaley
in Sacramento.
Northern
California’ Democrats
The deceased was born in: Wiles, could. thereafter organ
began rallying in. numbers to
the Great Britain and came to the United es to hondle fleets of
et time
standard of Fred Houser, candidate States with his parents when a boy: tied: eet
for
United
States
senator,
yesterday
to: say that this destruction makes
He was reared in Nevada City and
with the formation of an executive went to school here.
‘things scarce, thereby raising the sociated with you in the ventures.
During. his pil hit sombidaa fleets to
which you made so successful through
committee
for
the
area
headed
by
“price, which in turn, enriches the
younger yearg he: was. employed by vouela in.1940, wer
fair and honorable dealings with all
'Randolpr Whiting, attorney, and one r the late Frank Ww. Taylor‘who operlabor racketeers and makes the poor
men.
of California’s outstanding Democraated a coffee and tea store in the -typical veteran compariy
‘poorer. You get the point dontcha?
My last lecture! was on’ oil in Portstance, operating/202,000
‘tics leaders.
And so we-could go on enumeratlate nineties in Nevada City.
ugal and I have done quite a bit of
tons‘ in, December 194
Included in the Democratic coming’ Mr. Dewey’s shortcomings in
In
Sacramento-he
was
employed
Another shoe ration stamp will
New Deal philosophy until it got writing for journals and daily pacome into use beginning November mittee are Seth Millington, fraternal by Hale Brothers and Weinstockhandling —over 825,0
pers. They were based on my persontons of ships ffor WSA
leader, rancher and attorney, GridLubin and Company, serving both . "
tiresome to listen to, and so we must
al knowledge of countries where the 1‘the OPA said today. In addition, ley, Mrs. William F. Chipman forI
‘turn: to Mr. Roosevelt’s statesmancompanies until retired because of “The total war
both of the currently valid thoe couconfl
rage
has
Afri
Russi
d;
ca,
ict
a,
in
December
1941
com:
mer president of the
League ‘of ill health. He was 67 years of age
ship which, at the moment is so infrak, Burma., Romania and Canana pons— Airplane stamps 1 and 2 in Women Voters, Philip J. Fay, civic and leaves two daughters, Mrs. Gertion of*the’ Merchant
‘Sispensabie at the. peace table.
War Ration Book Three—will overleader, San Francisco, ‘ahd James trude. Polfus of Stockton, and Mrs. pyitad, importance.
This stategmanship was not in (Alaska Highway.)
What a godsend it was that you lap the new stamp and will continue R. Thompson, state chairman CaliHazel Phillips, a private first class} oe,
dence during the crucial period
entered the war and thereby settled to be good indefinitely.
fornia Association of American Demin the WAC now stationed. in Gole-) :
. 1936 to. the start of the war,
. :
Decisions as to which new stamp/.
the fae of one of the most intolerocrats, Oakland:
rado.
for, hoth he and. his congress must
will be-used for shoes hag not yet
have. known
through
government
iicies What was in the offing not
nly with Hitler, but with the Jap
as well.
ant crowds of tyrannous respots the
‘world has ever known.
been eached, but rationing officials
For troop tegnenOy,
Under direction ‘of this committee Houser for senator elubs are be
I trust you are still in good health said that formal action to designate ing formed in’ the forty eight northif older, and that you, will live to see the valid stamp will be taken short
ern California counties.
Severel
ly before November 1.
clubs are proposed for each of the
Since November 1/1943 when airter five years of anxiety. The Japs
Bven you and I, and the, man on peace and prosperity oncemore af
the street prophesied and remarked
larger communities.
plane stamp 1 came into use, new)
“In one of the most thrilling elec;
Ahat we would: be gettin® the scrap will soon crumble up under allied
pressure once fhe men a material shoe stamps have been-validated at. tion: contests in California history,
gix months intervals. Airplane stamp
are freed for wider «ser
‘Ered Houser was elected . utenant.
ck at us. And when it did come}~
2 was made valid’ last M ny
“With ‘Kindest regards.
‘Bovyernor
two years ago with a mar-/}%
60 ‘childilshly © unprepared that
The demand ‘authori:
by” this.
A. BEEBY, THOMPSON.
gin,
as
the
Democrats point out; that
BERKELEY, Sept 245—A. skeleton
e ‘Providence alone saved
z. 8, I keep very fit ‘but have io ration rate ‘has exceeded production must properly be accredited to the of a moa extinet giant bird of New
Y
‘from destruction.
of rationed ‘type shoes for civilians,
from we were selling the Jap thrown
‘No, Mr. Dewey hasn’t had any of . .
this experiente because
his
ideas
Democratic support.
Houser was Zealand, © was ‘Teeeitly: given to thet
lected wit! Spe Republican ~ vote Museum of Pale
logy on the. :
tion of ration type inventories. These
and “one
o1
ird
of the state’s Democ‘Berkeley campus ‘of the University of.
inventories were very heavy . when
ratic vote.
rationing stafted, and eo ha¥e been A leader in the “economy bloe” in California, according’ to an ‘announ. ’
‘cement by Dr. Charles,L. Camp, dir-.
able to absorb the reduction, OPA
the state legislature which saved the ector of the museum.
‘resulting as anticipated, in a reduc
‘Tabor available. .
ve been following quite a differt groove. Ag governor of New York
administration has brought forth
20 criticism from any source because
BLOOD DONORS
le has‘selected his staff from the
TO VISITS. F.
SATURDAY
Jes of good and sensible business
n instead of, crack pots and radi
said. Therefore the present ration
‘taxpayers $200, 000,000 Houser has
rate is being maintained, but as pre
There were once
twenty
thtee
Jong:‘tons of cargo.
been acclaimed by Democrats and
viously stated my the WPB and the Republicans as one of the ablest kinds of these ostrichlike birds in United States. The 1
New Zealand; some of them were
OPA, no increase in shoe supplies
that in this great mo
men ever named as a candidate for
twelve feet tajl . with broad, long,
gan be expected until substantially
Public office in California. He is acdown curved beaks. They had slugae a sane
administration
in
larger quanties of leather than are
eredited with a record of staying on gish habits and browsed on grasses,
‘ashington that would for once ennow in sight can be made available
ithe job.
The first special bus for blood.
leaves and berries. Dr. Camp said.
courage business instead of .eternalfor civilian. use. Consumers who are
donors will leave Saturday for San
Their
braing were small,
dy x preragemethods to hamsring
VENISON DINNER *
and still holding either or both of the
men
Francisco, provided 45
larger
than those of turkeys, and
preceding shoe stamps — airplane}: Hague-Thomas-Hegarty Post
of
n volunteer for the trip by this
wome
when
men
appeared on the island the
‘We are prone to forget the prom-. }
da samps 1 and 2—were assured that the American Legion Tuesday night
evening. The bus will leave Neva
moas
were
hopelessly outclassed.
iss and statements of professional
Valley this currency will remain valid and enjoyed 4 big venison stew in the
The
last
of
the
moas were probably
City at 5:30 a. m. and Grass
are
Politicians. Perhaps the politicians
Veterans Memorial Building. Comtrip in so need not be spent until shoes
. And what a relief it would Ye
hardly.
themselives forget until the record is at 6 a.
m. making the round
eaten by natives about the tne of}
:
actually needed.
mander Gene Chester was chef and
school bus has been secured
Captain Cook.
Pulled on them—then how embarrasa day. T
the dinner took place following the
;
the excursion.
The moa skeleton. presented to the.
for
Sing. We wonder how the wiseregular meeting of the post.
isco
DISTURBED THE PEACE
university was secured “by
Sending the bus to San Franc
racking ‘Mr. Roosevelt felt the other
volunteers is
da County
Phillips, a graduate student
CHARGED WITH BURGLARY
@¥ening when he ran up against the with Neva
Mrs. J. W. Henry, alias Molly Me-4
the Nevada City and
-; Dewey buzz saw in Oklahoma?
sponsored by:
Grass Valley Red
ontology. Phillips is now in the U.
Bob Spencer, 20, an employee of.
Chapters. Jone, arrested in _Ntvada City Sun‘Marine and spends his j
@
Truékee contracting “firm, was1S. Merchi
peace
the
ing
disturb
day evening for
spare
time
collecting.
Those making the trip. are asked to
lodged in the Nevada County jail
because they Tuesday pleaded guilty before Justme
kfast
‘brea
y
the
ncegm.
heart
a
eat
‘The Business and Professfonal
George Gildersleeve. yesterday charged with burglary.
Peace
the
of
ice
again
eat
to
tted
permi
Women’s Club members were guests swill. not be
Mike Bimbo, who signed, the comhave Get Friday as the day for sentencing
last evening of Mrs. R. J. Berggren, until their ‘blood donations
plaint
alleged that Spencer had en-. nek cc
office
sheriff’s
the
to
ng
Accordi
her.
portation is
President of the club, at her home, been taken. The trans
tered.his
house at night with intent ‘Pnanciseo fates
Yuba
yk a
from
ronnie
came
Henry
Mrs.
de their
‘Cross
volunteers will provi
210 Gethsemane street. Plans for free but
‘the coming» year were discussed.
own meals.
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City.
See,
commit laavany.
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