Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Las Vegas Age in Las Vegas, Nevada

We have 1,148,628 pages in Nevada

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

2

District Court in Nevada Deserves More Local Terms

A Las Vegas column argues for the U S District Court to hold a term in Las Vegas twice yearly. It notes Nevada has one judge in Carson City and outlines travel distances from Las Vegas, urging easier access for litigants, witnesses, and attorneys.

Hutte Great Falls Missoula Billings Lake City Ogden Wyonlt Cheyenne Evanston Lander New Mexico Rhode Island Providence New Port Nevada Carson City Las Vegas Salt Lake City United States District Court For Neida Carson Las Veg

Beckley's Greetings and Hoover Leadership Praise

The piece congratulates Will Leek on the opening of a new building and store in Beckley’s, noting twenty years of growth and Beckley’s public-spirited development. It also lauds President Hoover, calling him an effective engineer and business executive whose direct appeal inspired hope and set a brisk, productive national year ahead with strong employment prospects and business prosperity.

Will Leek Las Vegas Beckleys Vegas Hoover Eldom

Hollywood Film Scraps and Bowler Hats in Reel Tales

Hollywood reporters note Mischa Auer and Mischa Elman as screen fixtures, with Auer’s early life in St. Petersburg and escape from Bolsheviks shaping his film presence. William Powell to star in Paramount vehicle, Richard Arlen poised for stardom in a racing drama, Mary Brian cast as his heroine, and rivals like Regis Toome watching moths disrupt sound stages.

Duan United Press Corres Hollywood Pold Auer Mar St. Petersburg Mischa United Tes Auer New York Eva la Gallienne Walter Hampden Richard Arlen Mary Brian William Slaves McNutt Grover Jones

Educated offenders less likely to be arrested says bureau study

A Washington Bystander report summarizes a federal and state study claiming education does not reduce criminal offending overall. It notes literacy rates around 64 million adults and shows mixed results for educated prisoners, with some crimes more common among educated individuals and war service offering little explanatory power.

Washington Ancele Sam Benny Mead Bureau Meads College Prinus

Misspelled Words Cause Mixed Reactions and Rumors

A fragmented item mentions misspelled words triggering both damage and laughter. It references a husband and wife dispute, Patrick Hurley becoming secretary of war, Patrick Sullivan debuting in a battle ground image, and Maurice Costello suing for breach of promise in Los Angeles over a misspelled name. The piece also hints at Costello in The Champ film and public attention around name spellings.

Pluf Patrick J. Hurley Oklahoma Patrick J. Sullivan Wyoming United States Sue Sues Maurice Costello Los Angeles Costelino

Three Women Tell Gripping Story Of Attack on Ship

Three women recount the attack on the steamer Hatching by Chinese pirates off New York. Twelve killed and sixty drowned as two British warships stormed the vessel’s decks. Survivors Mrs Campbell and her daughters describe the voyage, crew actions, and radio interference during the battle. The Hatching, a 2080 ton ship of Douglas Steamship Co, sailed from Swatow to Hong Kong.

New York Calvin Coolidge New New York Neological Society Tae Fellowsii Coolidge Ted Campbell Louise Craddoe Vm Broadcasting Appeal Ser Sterling Deroyer Omeer Woodward R. Perry Kaying Hongkong Dorothy Sinvenden Marthe Memorial Hospital Swa United States Douglas Steamship Company Swatow

Driver Faces Manslaughter Charge in Truck Tragedy

Bakersfield, Dec 11. Jack Milbanks, driver of a gasoline truck struck by a Southern Pacific passenger train last Monday, is charged with manslaughter in the deaths of three train crewmen. Com plaints filed by Ralph Lavin Teland of Oakland name Engineer Toland and two other crew members. Milbanks jailed after bail of 10,000 was not posted. Toland’s quick stop reportedly saved about 199 passengers.

Bakersfield Calif UPI Jack Milbanks Southern Pacific Here Ralph Lavin Teland Oakland R. Teland Young Teland Martin Stipson H. Christensen Millbar Railroa Crossing Toland

YOUR BRAIN AND YOUR HEALTH DREAMS EXAMINED

Dr Leland B Alford discusses dream interpretation and its accuracy from biblical and Freudian perspectives. The piece notes that dreams reveal unconscious thoughts, urges caution in interpretation, and provides examples of wordplay and symbolic meaning in dream fragments to illustrate how meanings may emerge when analyzed properly.

Leland B. Alford Joseph Pharaoh Corree Egypt Joh Freud Sen

German Author Frames War as Necessary Armament

Berlin dispatch reports Ernest Juenger author of Storm and Steel views World War I as inevitable. He says war is necessary and refrains from condemning it, calling his works moral and intellectual armaments for Germany. Juenger criticizes pacifism and notes readers among ex-Scottish regiments while detailing injuries and decorations from WWI.

Berlin Ernest Juenger United Press Juenger Germany Neitzsche Ger Reichswehr Iect

Football Conference Chaos Prompts Realignment Debate

Amid talk of reshaping Southern college football, proposals split by geography and history. A “Big Ten” style split could form from Kentucky to the Gulf, with potential groups including Vanderbilt, Georgia, Tennessee, and LSU. Sewanee and Phi Mississippi colleges weigh rivalries and travel, while Furman and Oglethorpe observe as the SA A contemplates two or three membership blocs.

South Kentucky Gulf of Mexico Tennessee Alabama Georgia Mississippi Loniana Florida South Carolina 7Th Carolina Virginia Maryd Vanderbilt Tulage Georgia Tech Louisiana State Poly Auburn Carolina Clemson North Oluna North Carolina State Duke Washington and Lee Virgina Military Institute Mississipp Sewanee Tulane L. 8 Atlanta S.A. A North Carolina Louisiana

Christmas Cookie Recipes and Holiday Menu Details

A vintage kitchen fragment lists recipes for Pumpkin Pudding and Christmas Cookies, plus a dated dinner menu. It includes curdled notes on crusts, spices, and baking times, then closes with a note that Duluth Minnesota completed its first municipal airport.

Duluth Minn

Early Nevada subject of a new historical book

A Reno author F. N. Fletcher presents a compact volume titled Early Nevada. The sketches cover early explorers and travels through the region, preserving a nascent record of Nevada’s formative journeys. The reviewer notes the history of Nevada remains incomplete and praises the work as a valuable contribution to collecting and preserving these narratives.

F. N. Fletcher Reno Nevada Pletcher

Kindersley to Not Seek Re-election as Hitchin MP

Major Guy M. Kindersley stock broker and M P for Hitchin Hertfordshire announces he will not contest the seat at the next election citing parliamentary duties as too exacting for business men to discharge.

London Guy M. Kindersley Hitchin Hertfordshire

Stop sign fines lead to double $10 charge in Walnut Ridge

Everett Webb paid $10 for running a stop sign but later accused Police Chief Homer Kell of also running a stop sign while pursuing him. Kell pleaded guilty and paid $10 as well in this Walnut Ridge incident.

Walnut Ridge Ark Everett Webb Homer Kell Webb Kell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles P. Squirey AGE Freem T Street EMBER Thated Press United Press Association D Press Arizona Phoenix Prescott Tucson Kixho Cour d'Alene Moscow Boise and Beckley William Powell Regis Toome Toomey Powell United Artists Frank Ward Barney Myers Bob White California State Athletic Commission Mead Will Pungent Nuwiutorials Patrick J's Washington, D. C Fannie Brice Robert Armstrong Warscar U.P Ldon County Council Crespa RNS Englis Fast Son City, Mo Charles Cuthbe HOBO Memphis Tenn Ds Star Janapal Toston Herald Western Front Erich Maria Pemarque Juen Clyde Lavon Whitie Maesterson G. A. Liljeholm Pi Lavesny Brian Bel University of Mississippi Milnsissippi A. A& M University of the South Locat York Ave Hawtorne Cali Western Riding Academy North Main Street Lorenzi J. W. Callaway South Fifth and Utah Streets Walter G. Pico Salte Delkin Bidg Patho-Neurometer Ric Loinenidlees Sisy Benton Standard Oil Las Vegas, Nevada Bank of Sourmeen Viewapa Fremont Hotel Conclete San Francisco Vegas Credit Bureau
Search Courier

Search the Las Vegas Age Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Las Vegas Age?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication