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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

September 3, 1937 (4 pages)

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a 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 a PHONE 67 — photos 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: . . . 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, { . 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 !! BSC vii cia P23 TC 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 . “leur, cnOcER (OLE BEAUTIFUL IN DESIGN © COMPLETE IN SAFETY FEATURES _ ECONOMICAL AND EFFICIENT JUST ARRIVED: A Select Yours Today from the CARLOAD OF NEW =e OT BLAST OIL HEATERS Big Display on Our Floor PRICED FROM $44.95 7OOTE ELECTRICAL COMPANY GRASS tei shes,