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Nevada City Nugget
A Legal Newspaper, as defined by statute. Printed and Published
at Nevada City.
H. M. LEETE Editor and Publisher
Published Semi-Weekly, Monday and Friday at
Nevada City, California, and entered as_ miail
matter of the second class in the postoffice at
Nevada City, under Act of Congress, March 3,
pb 1879 ‘
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
o Advance) One year
Salute to Labor
meeting places to pay homage to all men who toil.
concomitant of power.
ers of America.
tion for the rights of the other.—Contributed.
Throughout the land, labor prepares for its day of days
—Labor Day. Mighty armies of workers will march in colorful. impressive parades in hundreds of communities. Millions
of Americans in every walk of life—labor’s comrades in building a greet nation — will line the streets and crowd public
But in addition to public celebrations, Labor Day, this
. year, will bring sober consideration of labor’s problems. The
day has a new significance, for labor, at the zenith of its power, is confronted with the responsibilities which come as the
With millions of other well-wishers, we salute the worMay they have wise leadership which wiil
bring them through their present civil war with new strength
and unity. May they use their power wisely and justly. May
they receive the full measure of reward for their toil—and
give full measure in return. May they re-win public confidence, by fair dealing and co-operative effort, where confidence
has been shaken by, those who have sought to sabotage labor
in its own ranks. May they work hand in hand with enlightened employers to end industrial turmoil and build a better America, where mediation and arbitration shall supplant strikes
and lockouts and where each shall have respect and consideraOur Titans Die
aires born of America’s
the scene.
Henry Ford
of their funds from every-day Americans, the millions
-and industry.—Contributed.
One by one, our great titans of industry — the billion“industrial age’” —are passing from
Last week it was Andrew W. Mellon, one of the
world’s wealthiest men, who made billions in oil and aluminum and who served under three presidents as Secretary of the/
Treasury. A few months back, it was John D. Rockefeller.
is one of the very few of the really great
titans remaining. And America, in a!] probability, has stopped
producing billionaires. We will still produce millionaires, withYout doubt, but the billion-dollar-era is gone. Our big industries today, although captained by great leaders, get the bull
of
stockholders who are the back-bone of modern-day business
McKENZIE PROPERTY
A winze is being sunk in the tun-. for surface operations.,
nel on a newly discovered vein which
carries good values in gold,
The vein
ty for his aunt, Mrs. C. McKenzie, . hanging wall.
stated the gold content is very. high
is
four feet wide and widening as sinkJohn . ingprogresses. ‘Work started at the
Craig; who. is operating the proper. foot wall and is continuing to the
at! 107 Mil Wee” The studio that satisfies. Good
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Diorenars °
Grass uate
at reasonable prices —
no guess work. 8-hour Kodak
finishing service.
NOW.. ENJOY
QUALITY SHAVES
ata record low price®@¥For real shaving comfort, you’ll find
your biggest money’s worth in Probak Jr.
Blades. Famous for the smooth, clean
shaves they give, these quality doubleedge blades are priced at 4 for
only 10¢. Buy a package today.
BLADES 10:
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NEVADA CITY NUGGET
FEDERAL INCOME
TAX REVISION
‘IS PROMISED
Welcome news to California indusof the Senate Finance Committee,
that revision and modification of the
to operations,
early in the coming session of Congress. This was revealed in a dispatch
. to California, the official publication
of the California State Chamber of
Commerce, from its Washington correspondent and published in its Sep. tember issue, off the press today.
. Senator Harrison,
from Washington, advises that a
joint committee of taxation experts
is. already busy studying “the changes that should be made,~and that
plans call for both House and Senate committees to meet in Washington in advance of the opening of the
and to prepare a bill for introduction
in the House when it convenes on
January 3.
The particular change that is hoped for by California business is the
repeal of the Undistributed Net Income Surtax, a tax that places a
penalty on California ‘corporations
which comply with state and charter
requirements.
The s@nator
and comments and promises ‘‘that
we shall study all suggestions carefully and painstakingly and with a
view to affording such measures of
relief as Treasury conditions may
warrant.”’
1937-1938 CO. TAX
RATE REMAINS $1.30
The Nevada County tax rate for
1937-1938 was set at $1.30 per hundred, the same as the 1936-1937
rate, by the county board of supervisors at an adjourned meeting held
Monday, September 1. Following are
the rates fixed for the several departments:
General .96; Salary .23; School,
Spec.; Co. Hight School, Spec.; Vet.
Bd. Truckee .04; Junior College .02;
None; Vet. Bd. Grass Valley, .04; S.
F. Exposition .01; Total $1.30:
QUICK VEGETABLES
Mrs. Bert Harlow brought to the
Nugget office Wednesday samples of .
pie pumpkin and Kentucky Wonder .
beans grown in her garden at Grass!
Valley The garden was planted July .
7 and these vegetables picked the .
last'day of August, just 55 days we
er. She has also raised'‘a-lot of rad-}
lettuce, peas and cucumbers. . ishes,
{
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4
.
. deputies Bill Hutchinson and Arthur
.
; and arrested two violators of the
ITEN YEARS
“AGO TODAY
Sheriff George Carter, assisted by
Hollings staged a raid at Truckee
prohibition statutes. Fines amounted
to $150 each.
J. E. Godfrey was elected president of the Grass Valley Chamber of
Commerce.
An ancient miniature metal figure
was. dug up warkers digging «a
pit for the pier to be placed under
the Main street bridge. A great deal
of interest has -been manifest in it
and Chief of-Police Hi. Shearer has
put it under lock and key for fear
some one will try to purloin it.
by
Rev. Chas. Pearson conducted his
first services Sunday as rector of
Trinity church.
Work began.on the high school
tennis court. The boys have agreed
to do a very considerable amount of
the labor so anxious are they to get
the project under way.
.
try is contained in the announcement’
by Senator Pat Harrison, chairman,
Federal income tax law with respect .
is contemplated for . held with them we would place™in. reduced on June 1, 1936, from twenin the article;
next session, to discuss revisions, .
invites sugged‘ion®
Law Library, None; General Reserve, . oe RIDAY, SEPTEMBER a 1937.
HAND SET RATE
ON PHONES CUT
N. R. Powley, president of the Pa-'
cific Telephone and Telegraph company, announces that:
“In line with our established ,
policy of reducing the_ rates for.
hand sets as rapidly as condi s!
permit, our company has advgggd
the California Railroad Commi
that.in accordance with discu
.
effect with the bills issued on and
after October first a hand set raté
of ten cents per month, with the pro.
vision that the charge will be eliminated after the customer has hadj.
continuous service for twelve (12)
“Geter first will be credited and aft'the customer had this service for a
. months. ‘Sanna vartiee prior to
ler October first continuous service
will include hand set serviice at any
exchange of the company in the
, State unless there is a lapse of more
than thirty days in transferring
‘from one location to another. The’
. fifteen cent charge for customers
who have had continuous service for
. twelve months or more prior to the
. date of this change will be entirely
eliminated.
“This is:a further reduction in
the hand set rate since this rate was
ty-five cents per month to fifteen
cents per month with the provision
that the charge was eliminated after
period of eighteen months or more.
“This reduction is the hand set
rate will lédat aseduction in our
grass revenues of $275,000 annually for California.”
DICK LANE MOVES TO
WELL-EQUIPPED SHOP
Dick Lane is established in his
new quarters at the corner of Broad
street and Union avenue. The new
shop is equipped for first class engine repairing and garage services.
He will handle Union Oil products
and all jobs from tire mending to
engine overhauling. A hydraulic
lift takes care of greasing and oiling and in the ‘basement he has established a complete body and fender works.
Use Classified Advertising
1 pound
3 pounds
Fiuffiest
Fresh and fluffy
Pound Package
Se
COFFEE Edwards’
Dependab!le—-Pound
2.POUNDS 49c
4 POUNDS 96c
SHORTENING
FORMAY
3 Pound Tin
PEARL
4 pound carton
BAKING POWDER
Pound
Calumet Double Acting—2 16
FLOUR
HARV EST BLOSSOM
49 pound sack
E] Grande Brand
49 pounds
JELLO
3 packages
Six Delicious Flavors
BE ER
Brown Derby or Excell—
11 oz. bottle .... aa
Case of 24 bottles ...... $1.45
(Plus Bottle Deposit)
1? a2. cans. 3 for 25c
Case of 24 cans ......... $1.95
———
pounds 42c
$1.35
4 for 25c
SU
DOUBLE HOLIDAY
SEPTEMBER
OUBLE HOLIDAYS mean double
D picnic days—and that means the
family, the old-bus, and the open road.
It means, also, looking ahead a ways
and stocking“up a little heavier than
usual with food supplies — and, Safeway, of course, is on the. job as usual
with timely suggestions andspecial prices that wil! save you money and add’ to
the fullest enjoyment of your holidays.
Don't forget, we Safeway folks are
going to have a double holidoy, too
shop early and avoid the rush.
Y AND MONDAY
5TH AND 6TH
All Stores Closed Sunday and Monday,
September 5th and 6th
Vacuum Packed Drip or All Purpose Grind
Prices Effective September 3 to
September 9, Inclusive
Labor Day Extra Specials !!
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Swansdown
ys NUT FLAKES 10e
54e
Ade
19¢
2 packages
Snowflakes or
2 pounds
Loe
Nu
Quart jar
l4e
Highway Brand
POST BRAN FLAKES
IN. B. C. Product
Pound package
MAYONNAISE
Made. It's fresh
Piedmont Brand
Quart jar
Van Camp’s Jumbo
CORNED BEEF Libbys lge. 12-0z. 17
PEAS Del Monte E.G. 393 tin 2 for 2l1¢
. TOMATOES Lg. No. 212 can 3 for. 25c
19¢@
29e
iGe
ASe
BYKC
CRACKERS
Grahams
MARGARINE Pound
Crux or Gem Nuts
SPAGHETTI Tin 10¢ sak
TOMATO SAUCE 8 oz. tins 3 for 10¢
Westward Brand
LAUNDRY SOAP
P & G White Naptha 10 reg. bars 3l¢
IVORY SOAP large bar
Medium bar 614c
2 for 2]c .
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