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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1929
Page
6
Garland Biffle, a witness in the Pan ages assault case, faces a new perjury trial set for January 20 by Superior Judge William Agreler after a deadlocked first jury. Biffle testified about Miss Pringle and Pan ages, with conflicting accounts from defense and prosecution witnesses.
All students at a Las Vegas high school will gather Friday afternoon in the auditorium for a Santa presided gift exchange. Each pupil will buy a gift for the student whose name they draw, creating a schoolwide celebration.
The article envisions Boulder dam driven development uniting the Missouri and lake areas into a grand story land. It highlights engineering prowess and future plans to open vast desert lands, promoting peace and growth through a planned Columbus Ditch and related ventures.
Harold Peterson who was seriously injured in August in a collision of speed cars left for Los Angeles for treatment from a specialist after being in Union Pacific hospital Las Vegas hospital. Dr. N Michelena performed the operation with local anesthesia.
A Clark County Farm Bureau membership contest precedes the annual meeting set for December 31 in Overton. Winners will be announced at the Overton meeting as The Age plans a December 28 special featuring Farm Bureau activity and agricultural topics. The drive covers Overton Logandale St Thomas Mezquite and Bunkerville.
Snow barriers intensify as the Donner route to Reno and Meyers Placerville is shut for the season. Echo Summit reports 16 to 18 inches with more falling, while other routes from Mono Lake to Bishop face snow and mud hindrances. Meanwhile Eldorado canyon yields a promising cross-cut sulphide ore showing high silver content at Nob Hill Mining with new facilities planned for shipment.
Slater News reports Eve did not read Monday morning edition revealing Adam injured in a motor car wreck during a joyride with another woman.
A claimed first successful bird type airplane flew over the Mojave dry lake surface. Built by Northrup Aircraft Co. of Burbank, it has three landing wheels and no fuselage, was piloted by Edward A Bellande, and allegedly landings are easy with a pusher propeller flush with the wing. Prizes totaling about $300 are advertised for a contest in Las Vegas and nearby areas, including a $110 fertilizer spreader.
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