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- j NOTICKle ! The assrasment-roll for the City i : of Olcan, N. Y., for the year 1933-34, has been completed, and is fiied in the office of the City Clerk, where the same will remain -openo- to public inspection for fifteendays.Dated this 1st day of Sept era-— !ber, 1933.j ^ E. B. McGRANAGHAN,= • Commissioner of Assessment!1 and Taxation,His Bonanza In BackyardReallsville, Aid., Sept. 13.—(UP)' —Gold, the I odes tone that drew the 49crs across a continent, has been discovered here, near the nation’s capital.The strike was made by L. Ron Hubbard in his wife’s backyard j when he attempted to nail a tar-nf :get to a tree for rifle practice. The hi | rock crumbled in his hand.. Hub* ;jj j hard, general manager of the'West j Indies Mineral Company, recog-(1. | nized the rock” as gold quartz.I The vein, which begins a short p,. j distance from the house, is severalat . yards in xvidlh and r»fi3 over a n-1 mile in length. Ironically, Hubbard : had gone to the Antilles last year a{! in search of gold, returning empty-ii j handed and considerably weakened • by fever. l3 [ “Imagine me going 1.300 miles t-; in search of gold, when it lay right ^ i at the back door of my bride-to* ” - be;’ Hubbard said.idis,d ! A New York assaying firm estimated the gold content of each ton at 582.-17.S.
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Times Evening Herald
Olean, New York, US
Wed, Sep 13, 1933
Page 14
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