April 12, 1972 (12 pages)

NEVADA CITY Where Climate, Gaod Water and Gold Invite the World. The Nevada County Nugget Nevada City Nugget Published.in The Best Little City in the Mother Lode District Wednesday, April 12, 1972 5 Nevada City Nugget LIVE NEWSPAPER published fn a live town. a VOL. VIL, No. se The GOLD Center President Hoover in Colfax Tuesday A. M. Nevada City Citizens Will Be at Depot When President’s Train Arrives at 6:30 In answer to a wire sent by the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce asking him to greet Nevada County residents at Colfax tomorrow, a wire was sent by I’resident Hoover sik this morning as follows: Laramie Wyoming, "waves City Chamber of € ar Nevada City, Calif. PRESIDENTS TRAIN WILL STOP AT COLFAX AT SIX THIRTY TUESDAY MORNING. LAWRENCE RICHEY, Secretary to the President. In order to properly greet the president, who Was at‘one time a resident of this county, all Nevada County citizens are urged to get up a little earlier tomorrow morning and make the trip to Colfax. There have been several different reports given out. as to the time the presidential train will arrive in Colfax. The right time. te half past alx tomorrow morning and the train will be on time. No political demonstration is to be made. This ts to be a greeting to the president of the United States and not to the leader of a party. Thirty seven years ago, Herbert Hoover worked as a miner in two Nevada Clty mines. In memory of that time Nevada County is presenting President Hoover with a galvanized tin lunch bucket of a model used In the 90's. The bucket will be filled with sold ore specimens from the following mines.: Empire, Pennsylvania, North Star, Golden Center, Idaho-Maryland, Empress, Murchie aad Hoge. On the lid of the lunch bucket is printed, “H. HOOVER, Reward Mine, 1895, Nevada City, Cal." ‘This meting with the president is being sponsored by the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce with the aid of several prominent citizens of Grass Valley and Nevada City. Upon leaving Colfax, the presidential train will pull into Sacramento at 8: 15, where the citizens there will welcome him. Later in the day the train will move on to San Francisco, a parade being given for the president there. Before the polls close, the chief executive's party will be in Palo Alto, where President Hoover will cast his vote. SIERRA DEVELOPMENT CO. TO INSTALL MILL Russel Haddy of the Sierra Development Company from _ Forest, has been in this city for the past few days. He is planning a trip to San Francisco and Oakland tomorrow or the next day with the inspection of mills as his object. The ball mill now installed on the company’s min@ at Forest is found to be not making the proper extraction from the ore. It is now shui down although the company has over a thousand tons of payingore mined and ready to run through. This ore will be held until a new mill is installed. An electric power line runs through the company’s minins property, so power is readily available. Mine prospects continue to look Rood a sin unlimited amount of good bay ore is staked ready for mining. GRASS VALLEY MINE NOW CLEARED OF LITIGATION It is reperted from San Francisco that the Boundary mine of Grass Valley has been cleared of its litigation difficulties. Indications are that the mine will be re-opened and put on a production basis at an early date. The mine should occupy an important place in the paying mines of this district. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bolton and family, motored to Colfax yesterday. They were accompanied by Constable Thomas Oliver, father of Mrs. Bolton, who has recently recovered from an illness. OLD TIME RESIDENTS VISIT HERE SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rodda, with their daughter Norma Jean, Rodda, a brother to. Bill and their neice Helen Carpenter, were visitors {7 Nevada City yesterday from Berkeley. The men, uncles to Mrs. H. B. Wright of this city, were well known residents of Nevada County a number oy years ago. Bill Rodda, the famous Mission shortstop, several years ago, although sold to Minneapolis before this season wa sover, le dthe Southern Association in runs batted in. runs scored and turned in a batting average of 321 for 1932. He has played for Tennessee for the past two years. Jac Rodda, born and raised in Nevada City, is machine shop foreman of the Byron Jackson Pump Company in Berekeley. The visitors motored up Saturday afternoon and spent Sunday in Nevada City and French Corral. They plan t oreturn in about two weks for a months visit. EDWIN SMITH PASSES AWAY THIS MORNING Edwin Smith, 77-year-old resident of Nevada City, died this morning at one o'clock in his home here. Seemingly in good health, the elderly man was unable to revive from a case of acute indigestion. He leaves a wife and four children. The children are Mrs. Zeta Connelly of Oakland, Mrs. Minnie Hall of Folsom, Mrs. Edna Randall of Martinez and Mr. Orrin E. Smith of Sacramento. He was also an uncle of R. N. McCormack of this city, Nevada county clerk. Living in Nevada City all his life, Mr. Smith was for the past 27 years janitor of the Nevada City grammar school. Previous to that time he had been a miner work{ng in the local mines. Mr. Smith was a devoted husband and father and was highly esteemed by all who knew him. His quiet, friendly greetings in his daily coming and going to school will be missed by many ip the section of town where he lived. For over 50 years the deceased was a member of Oustomah Lodge Odd Fellows of this city. The funeral will be held from the Holmes funeral parlors in this city Wednesday at two o'clock under the auspices of the I. O. O. F. POWER FOR GOLD MINE IN ELDORADO COUNTY The Pacific Gas and Electric Company is extending a power line to, the Sleger gold mine property, near Georgetown, El Dorado County. The good showing of ore recently uncovered has made the immediate development of power necessary. SUPERIOR COURT The following matters will be heard in the superior court by Judge Reglan Tuttle: Guardianship, James L. Shetterly: Hearing second account Estate Adellaide Morandi, deceased: Final account and petition for distribution Estate of Catherine J. Dawe, deceas-i NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA _The County Seat Paper MONDAY, NOV. 7. 1932 FORMER RESIDENT PASSES YESTERDAY Bayliss B. Lindley, 31, a former resident of Nevada City. passed away early Sunday mofning in Berkeley, after a severe attack of pneumonia. In recent years Mr. Lindley had lived with his mother, Mrs. Vivie R. Lindley, in Berkeley. Young Lindley spent his boyhood in Nevada City and received his early education in local schools. After the death of his father, he moved to Berkeley in 1919, together with his mother and brother, where the fam{ly has since resided. He graduated from the University of California with high honors and later received his diploma from the University of California School of Law. In spite of years of residence away from Nevada City Lindley has always remained attached to his old home, and has made frequent visits here. Lindley was taken {ll with {nfluenza about a week ago but eontinued work at his desk with the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. in San Francisco until forced to go to bed. He was later taken to the Humboldt hospital in Berkeley, but his heart proved unequal to the strain of pneumonic symptoms end he passed away at two a. m. Sunday, November 6th. Lindley was a patriotic enthusiast in the welfare of bis home city and participated io many activities here. He was a member of Nevada City Lodge, B. P. O. E.; Nevada Lodge No. 13 F. @ A. M.; Nevada Chapter No. 6, Royal Arch Masons; Nevada Commandery Knights Templars. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Vivie R. Lindley, of Berkeley, Cal.; his brother, Charles R. Lindley, of Los Angeles, Cal.; an uncle, William O. Lindley, of Altadena, Cal.; and his cousins, G. J. Rector, E. M. Rector, and Mrs. Lola Worth, of Nevada City, and Mrs. Maude Graves Loller, of San Francisco. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Episcopal church, Nevada City, at 2 p.m. Tuesday, November €th, followed by Masonic ritual at the grave. Friends are invited to be in attendance. MORE MINING ACTIVITY IN THIS TERRITORY A small gallows frame is being erected on the Phoeinx Claims adjoining the Allison Ranch on the south. A) Adams is the mine plant manager. It is reported that rock running up to $17.00 per ton has been opened up. The Riley family owns the claims. MARKHAM, FIRE SETTER, PLEADS GUILTY TO CRIME Last Friday Al Markham of Grass Valley pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor of unlawfully setting fire to property other than his own without permir*ton of the owners. He did this before Judge Raglan Tuttle in the superior court of Nevada Co. Markham set 20 fires on Alta Hill last October the 3rd in Grass Valley. Originally Markham was formally charged under section 447A of the penal code calling arson a felony. He was held on $5000 bail. Later the charge was lessened to a misdemeanor under section 384 of the penal code. Through his counselor, Kelley, Markham pleaded guilty to the lesser charge and asked for probation. He + ig being held until November 18th, when. Judge: Tuttle has asked that 1 ed. Final account and petition for)», probation. officer make a report distribution . Retailers Credit Association vs. T. A. E. Corporation. Demurrer. Slancey vs. Beckell. Demurrer. Coming to town from French Corral this noon time, Mr. Ernest De Pratti of the Three Black Cat mine is staying over until tomorrow, when he will vote In Grass Valley. Born on the first day of 1845 and a civil war veteran, De Pratt! still gets around the country in a manner that belies his age. The Nugget will have direct connections with the Western Union Telegraph Company tomorrow night on the election returns. We will and recommendation to the court. ROCK THROWING HUSBAND GIVEN 60 BAYS IN JAIL When taken to trial for hitting his wife and a man companion in the face and head with a rock, George ‘W. Brown of Grass Valley waived reading of the information perteining to the crime. Instead of going through court trial procedure, Brown pleaded guilty to simple assault with a deadly weapon. Judge Raglan Tuttle of the superior court sentenced the man to 60 days in the county jail. Dr. Tickell is attending Mr. A. post bulletins in the front windows/ anderson of Spenceville who is now and alsq answer all phone calls on the national returns. front windows or Phone 36 and we will gladly give all available information: . staying at the National hotel. AnderWatch our. son was brought here from Spenceville by his sister, Mrs. Eile M. Austin, County Superintendent of Schools in Nevada County last Baturday. SIERRA COUNTY PIONEER DIES AT MASONIC HOME CAMPTONVILLE. Nov. 4 Mr Thomas Jackson Byrd. renown! Pioneer of this section, passed away Tuesday morning at the Masonic Home at Decoto. where he has been a resident for the past several years Deceased was one of the mot remarkable men of the age, having attained the 97th year, remaining both mentally and physically tll the day he dled active unHe was born in Lumypkip County, Georcia, and a’ the age of 17. came to Califorufa landing at Coloma. where he spent one winter, then moving to this secthon, where he spent the rest of his life When he arrived at Camptonville, he found it a lively mining camp, Witnessing 13° fixhta in the streets the first morning he was here before breakfast. He has the record of never havinx worked for wages, but followed the lure of the west, in quest of xold. and during his wining career he made from nothing a day up to as much as $1,500, in one day. He was a faithful member of Gravel Range Lodge No. 69, F. & A. M., of this place, being the olaest member, belonging for 59 years, having the honor of being the first Mason in California ta receive a fifty year service button. He never missed a meeting when he lived here. Could fill any office of the lodge, and many times in his eixhties would walk eight miles over rouxh mountain trails to attend lodge. He was a favorite at the Masonic Home. being one of the few never to complain, to enjoy life, and always have a pleasant word with thone about him. Masonite services will be held at Decoto, the body cremated and later the ashes interred in the family plot in the local Masonic cemetery. LOS ANGELES MAN FAVORS NUMBER 11 Residents of northern Californi+ during and other parts of the state would benefit increased revenues from oll royalties and relief to the unemploy ed if amendment No. 11 is passed by the voters Tuesday, according to Attorney Allen Miller of Low Angeles. who was a visitor in Nevada City this week. in the Interest of the bill. The amendment empowers the city of Huntington Beach to use tidewater lands within the city» boundaries for recreational and industrial purposes, Attorney Miller explained. The chief source of revenue would be derived through oi! development by off-setting some fiften wells drilted by the Standard Oi] Company on a strip of shore land where there are no residences nor business, he said. “The beach. at this point Is heaxed by a ten-foot retaining wall and has no value for recreational purposes. It is estimated that the city and state would receive millions of dollars from such off-setting. “Opponents of the measure are urging the people to ‘save the beaches’ but in this case there is no beach to save. The amendment affects only Huntington Beach and can be Interpreted in no other manner,” he suid. “The bill was passed. by both houses of legislature In 19231. but was vetoed by the governor at the request of special interests Opposine the amendment.” FOREST GOLD MINE NOW EMPLOYS THIRTY MEN A new 900 eubie foot compresso: is heing Installed in their = pleter gold mine at Forest by the Sierra Pacific Gold Company, Ktd. This compressor is capable of operating 10 drilla. At this time there are thirty men working on the company’s Fare mine, under the direction of C, ©. Gilman, San. Francisco mining ¢ngineer. with offices at 444 .Millz Building. The new Huelsdonk gravel washing and concentrating machine that was installed on a trial basis recently is now said'to be*making a very satisfactory gold recovery. Full production work is now in full swing. It is understood that eight upraises have been made to the channel bed from the tunnel beneath the bed rock. Mrs. E. M. Rector visited her sister, Mrs. C. A. Libbey of Eureka, recently. Grass Valley Takes Football Game, 6-0 HALLOWE'EN FUN” * [Local Team Wiakes Splendid AT CAMPT ONVILLE C AMPTONVILLE, So8 4 The community can boast o fthe feet that {t has a population of vounk people who can celebrate the anerent Hal loweeg Custom to Chedr heart. de sire and at Che same time not do any damage to either persons or proper: tv The population oof this place differing considerable from its nelehboring towns, is located ina radius of from five to seven miles from the town, scattered here and there. with a small percentace liv ink within the town’ limite Hence most of the young generation does not live richt in town! however, they made it a point to come in and spend the night with their friends in order to be where they could at least have some fun on Hallower'en And fun they had. with khosts, and) goblina, and all the weird noinen which accompany a kenuine Hallowe'en. Headquarters for the gang weemed to center at the home of Misa Dorothy Hays. where the evening. delichiful refreshments were partaken of, kenetal good time had In the morning, the reat of the population arase to find out what had happened the night before The county road KRrader wan parked up to the doorway of the Juntlee Court One of the larke Forest . Services cookers was planted tn the telephone booth, Which was not discovered une Hh ow patron attempted to use the booth, the benehes oon the hotel porch were placed on a truck and ino the a huge Standard OF sign was placed aeross Acton Mo Cleveland's front door so that he had to leave by way relatives: or and a peddling town ball pronte Showing Against Heavier, More Experienced Rivals Grasse Valles bioh vol foobtall team carried too many ta. suns for the doeal Dien sehool contingent Sat. weds afternoon Seoring by inehen five seeomds Dy the Chinen. wateh be fore the first half ended) Grade Vale Jew bad all she could do te hold her 8 to O tead until the end of the Kame The vivtting team deserven eredit: for winning a mighty toagh kame Coach Hill Wilson's chargea plaved a osnapply brand of Dall throuehout the game and were heads up all the thine Lack of thorough seasoning and @ decided handteap in weteht were the Dig factors In Nevada City's defeat. Outwelkhed at leant 12 pounds per man, the local bova played thete hearta out only to be nosed out by a far more Gxupertenced (eam Fully 500 enathuataatic fans crowded Cashin’ fleld and saw Coaeh Kev Harron'a team play into some of the toughest luck they have bead all yeur Some of the breaks were Mireectly from lack of experience aad still others Just happened A play by play description of the Kame ts an follows FIRST QUARTER Hrown of Graen Valley to Nevada City on tha Chapman carried the hall back te the 26 yard line Caton ecartied ball out of bounds for no ain Oates gained Po vard over loft ruard “Monk kicked off yard line and then Chiapmen punted to Grase Valley anfety the ball back 6 44 yard Pointer, elusive tan, Whe broweht vards to the Grass Valley of the back door tnvorder to get ont of hin house, and the twn wan other wise amine, clean fun, tricks to anyone. Mra. Annette Abbott Adama, with her brother, E. H. Abbott, motored to Nevada City last Friaday from Redding, where Mra. Adama made a political speech before the Democratic Central Committoe. Mra. Adamr, at one time, County high achool principal. where she became United Staten Dintriet Attorney for the Northern dintrict of California. She wan the first and only woman tn the United Statex to be appointed to such a position. The high light of her career in the U.S. District Attorney's office, war her successful prosecution of the famous Hindu conapiracy case and the German consulate trial for violation of the neutrality laws of this country In 19046. On account of her marked ability shown while in San Francisco, Mre Adama wan called to Washington D. C. and appointed an assistant Attorney General of the United States The Attorney General hax eight asGarner and MeANdew Mrs. Adams and Merl VMheert at ter spending sederal dave with friends tn ta City, cd back to Sate Francisco sesterds + from where they started their pos litieal tour. 4 werent PROPLE VS. JONES UCASE: CONTINCED UNTH. 2uTh Last Friday Judce Raglan Tuttle of the Nevada county superior court ordered the case of the People va H. B. Jones to be continued until the 28th of this month. The postponement was given at the request of Jones, the defendant. Last August Jones allegedly killed his wife with a shotgun at their home near Forest Springs below Grass Valley. but it wan all done in with no damage or mean MRS. A A ADAMS CALLED forced Graan Valley to -punt. HERE FRIDAY & SATURDAY 20st, 100 e's ce tn 20 vor Brown going over claht guard for and 2 yardx in two plays, put the ball for first and ten on the Nevada City 41 vard Hoe A yard over center, D yards over cikht tackle and @ pam knocked down by Chapmasa The stripe Pierce plunged 2 yards over left tackle, but Graan Valley was given af yard penalty for offatde. Pieree made the firat down over left ead for nix yarda on the 41 yard line. Chapman awept right end for 6 yards Modoc. and Pierce gained 3 over center, On later} a left end run Oaten wan apilied for opened law offices in San Francisco] a 6 yard loan when Brock, Gram Valley tackle knifed through Chapman punted out of bounds on the Grasse Valley 4% yard line Painter, on aileft end run advanced & yardn and then made & vards over right tackle for a firat down. A lateral para wan ameared by Nevada City for no gain. Fullback Brown of Grann Valley mado §& vards over center on a spin play. A. period out) Painter pass no good and Hawkins plunged a yard on fourth down, falling by % yards of making first down Nevada City first and 10 on her own vard Une Pierce gained 6 vards over rleht tackde eres o@ anoend ron made & vards but the ball was broueht back and Nevada aistants« F * + Pty wa penalized 1S vards for tripe Serving in Washington up untit . pong A reverse, Hoffimair4o Chapthe administration of Vresident Hierwon test varnds amd oon a apin ding, Mrs Adiatos made an enmvietels (rates made a vine Prom the 20 record in the capital of the tonite ; e Ne vard tripe (lat pemted: phe Plates . try Bosante ne! Cpa Per) Fe era § In D020. she returned te san! Lege ‘ ve baal : ve th fee tee come 0 Senet Mines Francisco, where she entered oF private practice of law : Vevise ‘TESehepmam, Poardnn. this peterson’ peaditieas ene Eat tea “ae ' ’ wri Mars. Ndaans § red woe, ta hal re etic ‘ Mar of ry K eh dey thes Tete tgne 90), Meee 9 se 4 tof bounds foee See veda Oty 8 secre Manse nem des tea ttle On wR Pibsee In ten ersehks at the Veood ron . pet, tah bee none f& and 7 yards res peelivedy With fourth dewn ead one tou Nevada City elected to hick, Painter eansht the ball on bis oWn Dt sard line and wan dropped. ip his track by Hob Tamblyn an the quarter ended SECOND QUARTER A lateral pass, Vainter to Haw kins, calned 3 yards for Grass Valley. Hawkins ;: -ed incomplete and then kicked to Hoffman oo the Nevada City 19 yard line. Pierce plunged over the line for 3 yards. Chapman made 1 yer@ over right end. A high punt. weat to Painter (Continued on page two)

NEVADA CITY Where Climate, Gaod Water and Gold Invite the World. The Nevada County Nugget Nevada City Nugget Published.in The Best Little City in the Mother Lode District Wednesday, April 12, 1972 5 Nevada City Nugget LIVE NEWSPAPER published fn a live town. a VOL. VIL, No. se The GOLD Center President Hoover in Colfax Tuesday A. M. Nevada City Citizens Will Be at Depot When President’s Train Arrives at 6:30 In answer to a wire sent by the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce asking him to greet Nevada County residents at Colfax tomorrow, a wire was sent by I’resident Hoover sik this morning as follows: Laramie Wyoming, "waves City Chamber of € ar Nevada City, Calif. PRESIDENTS TRAIN WILL STOP AT COLFAX AT SIX THIRTY TUESDAY MORNING. LAWRENCE RICHEY, Secretary to the President. In order to properly greet the president, who Was at‘one time a resident of this county, all Nevada County citizens are urged to get up a little earlier tomorrow morning and make the trip to Colfax. There have been several different reports given out. as to the time the presidential train will arrive in Colfax. The right time. te half past alx tomorrow morning and the train will be on time. No political demonstration is to be made. This ts to be a greeting to the president of the United States and not to the leader of a party. Thirty seven years ago, Herbert Hoover worked as a miner in two Nevada Clty mines. In memory of that time Nevada County is presenting President Hoover with a galvanized tin lunch bucket of a model used In the 90's. The bucket will be filled with sold ore specimens from the following mines.: Empire, Pennsylvania, North Star, Golden Center, Idaho-Maryland, Empress, Murchie aad Hoge. On the lid of the lunch bucket is printed, “H. HOOVER, Reward Mine, 1895, Nevada City, Cal." ‘This meting with the president is being sponsored by the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce with the aid of several prominent citizens of Grass Valley and Nevada City. Upon leaving Colfax, the presidential train will pull into Sacramento at 8: 15, where the citizens there will welcome him. Later in the day the train will move on to San Francisco, a parade being given for the president there. Before the polls close, the chief executive's party will be in Palo Alto, where President Hoover will cast his vote. SIERRA DEVELOPMENT CO. TO INSTALL MILL Russel Haddy of the Sierra Development Company from _ Forest, has been in this city for the past few days. He is planning a trip to San Francisco and Oakland tomorrow or the next day with the inspection of mills as his object. The ball mill now installed on the company’s min@ at Forest is found to be not making the proper extraction from the ore. It is now shui down although the company has over a thousand tons of payingore mined and ready to run through. This ore will be held until a new mill is installed. An electric power line runs through the company’s minins property, so power is readily available. Mine prospects continue to look Rood a sin unlimited amount of good bay ore is staked ready for mining. GRASS VALLEY MINE NOW CLEARED OF LITIGATION It is reperted from San Francisco that the Boundary mine of Grass Valley has been cleared of its litigation difficulties. Indications are that the mine will be re-opened and put on a production basis at an early date. The mine should occupy an important place in the paying mines of this district. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bolton and family, motored to Colfax yesterday. They were accompanied by Constable Thomas Oliver, father of Mrs. Bolton, who has recently recovered from an illness. OLD TIME RESIDENTS VISIT HERE SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rodda, with their daughter Norma Jean, Rodda, a brother to. Bill and their neice Helen Carpenter, were visitors {7 Nevada City yesterday from Berkeley. The men, uncles to Mrs. H. B. Wright of this city, were well known residents of Nevada County a number oy years ago. Bill Rodda, the famous Mission shortstop, several years ago, although sold to Minneapolis before this season wa sover, le dthe Southern Association in runs batted in. runs scored and turned in a batting average of 321 for 1932. He has played for Tennessee for the past two years. Jac Rodda, born and raised in Nevada City, is machine shop foreman of the Byron Jackson Pump Company in Berekeley. The visitors motored up Saturday afternoon and spent Sunday in Nevada City and French Corral. They plan t oreturn in about two weks for a months visit. EDWIN SMITH PASSES AWAY THIS MORNING Edwin Smith, 77-year-old resident of Nevada City, died this morning at one o'clock in his home here. Seemingly in good health, the elderly man was unable to revive from a case of acute indigestion. He leaves a wife and four children. The children are Mrs. Zeta Connelly of Oakland, Mrs. Minnie Hall of Folsom, Mrs. Edna Randall of Martinez and Mr. Orrin E. Smith of Sacramento. He was also an uncle of R. N. McCormack of this city, Nevada county clerk. Living in Nevada City all his life, Mr. Smith was for the past 27 years janitor of the Nevada City grammar school. Previous to that time he had been a miner work{ng in the local mines. Mr. Smith was a devoted husband and father and was highly esteemed by all who knew him. His quiet, friendly greetings in his daily coming and going to school will be missed by many ip the section of town where he lived. For over 50 years the deceased was a member of Oustomah Lodge Odd Fellows of this city. The funeral will be held from the Holmes funeral parlors in this city Wednesday at two o'clock under the auspices of the I. O. O. F. POWER FOR GOLD MINE IN ELDORADO COUNTY The Pacific Gas and Electric Company is extending a power line to, the Sleger gold mine property, near Georgetown, El Dorado County. The good showing of ore recently uncovered has made the immediate development of power necessary. SUPERIOR COURT The following matters will be heard in the superior court by Judge Reglan Tuttle: Guardianship, James L. Shetterly: Hearing second account Estate Adellaide Morandi, deceased: Final account and petition for distribution Estate of Catherine J. Dawe, deceas-i NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA _The County Seat Paper MONDAY, NOV. 7. 1932 FORMER RESIDENT PASSES YESTERDAY Bayliss B. Lindley, 31, a former resident of Nevada City. passed away early Sunday mofning in Berkeley, after a severe attack of pneumonia. In recent years Mr. Lindley had lived with his mother, Mrs. Vivie R. Lindley, in Berkeley. Young Lindley spent his boyhood in Nevada City and received his early education in local schools. After the death of his father, he moved to Berkeley in 1919, together with his mother and brother, where the fam{ly has since resided. He graduated from the University of California with high honors and later received his diploma from the University of California School of Law. In spite of years of residence away from Nevada City Lindley has always remained attached to his old home, and has made frequent visits here. Lindley was taken {ll with {nfluenza about a week ago but eontinued work at his desk with the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. in San Francisco until forced to go to bed. He was later taken to the Humboldt hospital in Berkeley, but his heart proved unequal to the strain of pneumonic symptoms end he passed away at two a. m. Sunday, November 6th. Lindley was a patriotic enthusiast in the welfare of bis home city and participated io many activities here. He was a member of Nevada City Lodge, B. P. O. E.; Nevada Lodge No. 13 F. @ A. M.; Nevada Chapter No. 6, Royal Arch Masons; Nevada Commandery Knights Templars. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Vivie R. Lindley, of Berkeley, Cal.; his brother, Charles R. Lindley, of Los Angeles, Cal.; an uncle, William O. Lindley, of Altadena, Cal.; and his cousins, G. J. Rector, E. M. Rector, and Mrs. Lola Worth, of Nevada City, and Mrs. Maude Graves Loller, of San Francisco. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Episcopal church, Nevada City, at 2 p.m. Tuesday, November €th, followed by Masonic ritual at the grave. Friends are invited to be in attendance. MORE MINING ACTIVITY IN THIS TERRITORY A small gallows frame is being erected on the Phoeinx Claims adjoining the Allison Ranch on the south. A) Adams is the mine plant manager. It is reported that rock running up to $17.00 per ton has been opened up. The Riley family owns the claims. MARKHAM, FIRE SETTER, PLEADS GUILTY TO CRIME Last Friday Al Markham of Grass Valley pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor of unlawfully setting fire to property other than his own without permir*ton of the owners. He did this before Judge Raglan Tuttle in the superior court of Nevada Co. Markham set 20 fires on Alta Hill last October the 3rd in Grass Valley. Originally Markham was formally charged under section 447A of the penal code calling arson a felony. He was held on $5000 bail. Later the charge was lessened to a misdemeanor under section 384 of the penal code. Through his counselor, Kelley, Markham pleaded guilty to the lesser charge and asked for probation. He + ig being held until November 18th, when. Judge: Tuttle has asked that 1 ed. Final account and petition for)», probation. officer make a report distribution . Retailers Credit Association vs. T. A. E. Corporation. Demurrer. Slancey vs. Beckell. Demurrer. Coming to town from French Corral this noon time, Mr. Ernest De Pratti of the Three Black Cat mine is staying over until tomorrow, when he will vote In Grass Valley. Born on the first day of 1845 and a civil war veteran, De Pratt! still gets around the country in a manner that belies his age. The Nugget will have direct connections with the Western Union Telegraph Company tomorrow night on the election returns. We will and recommendation to the court. ROCK THROWING HUSBAND GIVEN 60 BAYS IN JAIL When taken to trial for hitting his wife and a man companion in the face and head with a rock, George ‘W. Brown of Grass Valley waived reading of the information perteining to the crime. Instead of going through court trial procedure, Brown pleaded guilty to simple assault with a deadly weapon. Judge Raglan Tuttle of the superior court sentenced the man to 60 days in the county jail. Dr. Tickell is attending Mr. A. post bulletins in the front windows/ anderson of Spenceville who is now and alsq answer all phone calls on the national returns. front windows or Phone 36 and we will gladly give all available information: . staying at the National hotel. AnderWatch our. son was brought here from Spenceville by his sister, Mrs. Eile M. Austin, County Superintendent of Schools in Nevada County last Baturday. SIERRA COUNTY PIONEER DIES AT MASONIC HOME CAMPTONVILLE. Nov. 4 Mr Thomas Jackson Byrd. renown! Pioneer of this section, passed away Tuesday morning at the Masonic Home at Decoto. where he has been a resident for the past several years Deceased was one of the mot remarkable men of the age, having attained the 97th year, remaining both mentally and physically tll the day he dled active unHe was born in Lumypkip County, Georcia, and a’ the age of 17. came to Califorufa

landing at Coloma. where he spent one winter, then moving to this secthon, where he spent the rest of his life When he arrived at Camptonville, he found it a lively mining camp, Witnessing 13° fixhta in the streets the first morning he was here before breakfast. He has the record of never havinx worked for wages, but followed the lure of the west, in quest of xold. and during his wining career he made from nothing a day up to as much as $1,500, in one day. He was a faithful member of Gravel Range Lodge No. 69, F. & A. M., of this place, being the olaest member, belonging for 59 years, having the honor of being the first Mason in California ta receive a fifty year service button. He never missed a meeting when he lived here. Could fill any office of the lodge, and many times in his eixhties would walk eight miles over rouxh mountain trails to attend lodge. He was a favorite at the Masonic Home. being one of the few never to complain, to enjoy life, and always have a pleasant word with thone about him. Masonite services will be held at Decoto, the body cremated and later the ashes interred in the family plot in the local Masonic cemetery. LOS ANGELES MAN FAVORS NUMBER 11 Residents of northern Californi+ during and other parts of the state would benefit increased revenues from oll royalties and relief to the unemploy ed if amendment No. 11 is passed by the voters Tuesday, according to Attorney Allen Miller of Low Angeles. who was a visitor in Nevada City this week. in the Interest of the bill. The amendment empowers the city of Huntington Beach to use tidewater lands within the city» boundaries for recreational and industrial purposes, Attorney Miller explained. The chief source of revenue would be derived through oi! development by off-setting some fiften wells drilted by the Standard Oi] Company on a strip of shore land where there are no residences nor business, he said. “The beach. at this point Is heaxed by a ten-foot retaining wall and has no value for recreational purposes. It is estimated that the city and state would receive millions of dollars from such off-setting. “Opponents of the measure are urging the people to ‘save the beaches’ but in this case there is no beach to save. The amendment affects only Huntington Beach and can be Interpreted in no other manner,” he suid. “The bill was passed. by both houses of legislature In 19231. but was vetoed by the governor at the request of special interests Opposine the amendment.” FOREST GOLD MINE NOW EMPLOYS THIRTY MEN A new 900 eubie foot compresso: is heing Installed in their = pleter gold mine at Forest by the Sierra Pacific Gold Company, Ktd. This compressor is capable of operating 10 drilla. At this time there are thirty men working on the company’s Fare mine, under the direction of C, ©. Gilman, San. Francisco mining ¢ngineer. with offices at 444 .Millz Building. The new Huelsdonk gravel washing and concentrating machine that was installed on a trial basis recently is now said'to be*making a very satisfactory gold recovery. Full production work is now in full swing. It is understood that eight upraises have been made to the channel bed from the tunnel beneath the bed rock. Mrs. E. M. Rector visited her sister, Mrs. C. A. Libbey of Eureka, recently. Grass Valley Takes Football Game, 6-0 HALLOWE'EN FUN” * [Local Team Wiakes Splendid AT CAMPT ONVILLE C AMPTONVILLE, So8 4 The community can boast o fthe feet that {t has a population of vounk people who can celebrate the anerent Hal loweeg Custom to Chedr heart. de sire and at Che same time not do any damage to either persons or proper: tv The population oof this place differing considerable from its nelehboring towns, is located ina radius of from five to seven miles from the town, scattered here and there. with a small percentace liv ink within the town’ limite Hence most of the young generation does not live richt in town! however, they made it a point to come in and spend the night with their friends in order to be where they could at least have some fun on Hallower'en And fun they had. with khosts, and) goblina, and all the weird noinen which accompany a kenuine Hallowe'en. Headquarters for the gang weemed to center at the home of Misa Dorothy Hays. where the evening. delichiful refreshments were partaken of, kenetal good time had In the morning, the reat of the population arase to find out what had happened the night before The county road KRrader wan parked up to the doorway of the Juntlee Court One of the larke Forest . Services cookers was planted tn the telephone booth, Which was not discovered une Hh ow patron attempted to use the booth, the benehes oon the hotel porch were placed on a truck and ino the a huge Standard OF sign was placed aeross Acton Mo Cleveland's front door so that he had to leave by way relatives: or and a peddling town ball pronte Showing Against Heavier, More Experienced Rivals Grasse Valles bioh vol foobtall team carried too many ta. suns for the doeal Dien sehool contingent Sat. weds afternoon Seoring by inehen five seeomds Dy the Chinen. wateh be fore the first half ended) Grade Vale Jew bad all she could do te hold her 8 to O tead until the end of the Kame The vivtting team deserven eredit: for winning a mighty toagh kame Coach Hill Wilson's chargea plaved a osnapply brand of Dall throuehout the game and were heads up all the thine Lack of thorough seasoning and @ decided handteap in weteht were the Dig factors In Nevada City's defeat. Outwelkhed at leant 12 pounds per man, the local bova played thete hearta out only to be nosed out by a far more Gxupertenced (eam Fully 500 enathuataatic fans crowded Cashin’ fleld and saw Coaeh Kev Harron'a team play into some of the toughest luck they have bead all yeur Some of the breaks were Mireectly from lack of experience aad still others Just happened A play by play description of the Kame ts an follows FIRST QUARTER Hrown of Graen Valley to Nevada City on tha Chapman carried the hall back te the 26 yard line Caton ecartied ball out of bounds for no ain Oates gained Po vard over loft ruard “Monk kicked off yard line and then Chiapmen punted to Grase Valley anfety the ball back 6 44 yard Pointer, elusive tan, Whe broweht vards to the Grass Valley of the back door tnvorder to get ont of hin house, and the twn wan other wise amine, clean fun, tricks to anyone. Mra. Annette Abbott Adama, with her brother, E. H. Abbott, motored to Nevada City last Friaday from Redding, where Mra. Adama made a political speech before the Democratic Central Committoe. Mra. Adamr, at one time, County high achool principal. where she became United Staten Dintriet Attorney for the Northern dintrict of California. She wan the first and only woman tn the United Statex to be appointed to such a position. The high light of her career in the U.S. District Attorney's office, war her successful prosecution of the famous Hindu conapiracy case and the German consulate trial for violation of the neutrality laws of this country In 19046. On account of her marked ability shown while in San Francisco, Mre Adama wan called to Washington D. C. and appointed an assistant Attorney General of the United States The Attorney General hax eight asGarner and MeANdew Mrs. Adams and Merl VMheert at ter spending sederal dave with friends tn ta City, cd back to Sate Francisco sesterds + from where they started their pos litieal tour. 4 werent PROPLE VS. JONES UCASE: CONTINCED UNTH. 2uTh Last Friday Judce Raglan Tuttle of the Nevada county superior court ordered the case of the People va H. B. Jones to be continued until the 28th of this month. The postponement was given at the request of Jones, the defendant. Last August Jones allegedly killed his wife with a shotgun at their home near Forest Springs below Grass Valley. but it wan all done in with no damage or mean MRS. A A ADAMS CALLED forced Graan Valley to -punt. HERE FRIDAY & SATURDAY 20st, 100 e's ce tn 20 vor Brown going over claht guard for and 2 yardx in two plays, put the ball for first and ten on the Nevada City 41 vard Hoe A yard over center, D yards over cikht tackle and @ pam knocked down by Chapmasa The stripe Pierce plunged 2 yards over left tackle, but Graan Valley was given af yard penalty for offatde. Pieree made the firat down over left ead for nix yarda on the 41 yard line. Chapman awept right end for 6 yards Modoc. and Pierce gained 3 over center, On later} a left end run Oaten wan apilied for opened law offices in San Francisco] a 6 yard loan when Brock, Gram Valley tackle knifed through Chapman punted out of bounds on the Grasse Valley 4% yard line Painter, on aileft end run advanced & yardn and then made & vards over right tackle for a firat down. A lateral para wan ameared by Nevada City for no gain. Fullback Brown of Grann Valley mado §& vards over center on a spin play. A. period out) Painter pass no good and Hawkins plunged a yard on fourth down, falling by % yards of making first down Nevada City first and 10 on her own vard Une Pierce gained 6 vards over rleht tackde eres o@ anoend ron made & vards but the ball was broueht back and Nevada aistants« F * + Pty wa penalized 1S vards for tripe Serving in Washington up untit . pong A reverse, Hoffimair4o Chapthe administration of Vresident Hierwon test varnds amd oon a apin ding, Mrs Adiatos made an enmvietels (rates made a vine Prom the 20 record in the capital of the tonite ; e Ne vard tripe (lat pemted: phe Plates . try Bosante ne! Cpa Per) Fe era § In D020. she returned te san! Lege ‘ ve baal : ve th fee tee come 0 Senet Mines Francisco, where she entered oF private practice of law : Vevise ‘TESehepmam, Poardnn. this peterson’ peaditieas ene Eat tea “ae ' ’ wri Mars. Ndaans § red woe, ta hal re etic ‘ Mar of ry K eh dey thes Tete tgne 90), Meee 9 se 4 tof bounds foee See veda Oty 8 secre Manse nem des tea ttle On wR Pibsee In ten ersehks at the Veood ron . pet, tah bee none f& and 7 yards res peelivedy With fourth dewn ead one tou Nevada City elected to hick, Painter eansht the ball on bis oWn Dt sard line and wan dropped. ip his track by Hob Tamblyn an the quarter ended SECOND QUARTER A lateral pass, Vainter to Haw kins, calned 3 yards for Grass Valley. Hawkins ;: -ed incomplete and then kicked to Hoffman oo the Nevada City 19 yard line. Pierce plunged over the line for 3 yards. Chapman made 1 yer@ over right end. A high punt. weat to Painter (Continued on page two)