Las Vegas future hailed by Arentz and Hoover dam plans
Congressman Arentz spoke on Las Vegas prosperity and Hoover dam impact. He credited Hoover for mobilizing support from Harding and Coolidge, urged completing the north south highway link to Caliente, and predicted Las Vegas as a growing city with 50 000 horsepower lead zinc mine demand. Andrew Johnson buried at Woodlawn Cemetery after heart attack.
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Clark County
Nevada
Boulder
Hoover
Harding
Coolidge
Boulder City
Las Vegas
Arentz
Pioche
Hoover Dam
Lincoln Country
Caliente
Congress
Congressional Committee
Frank Murphy
Andrew Johnson
Woodlawn
Personal paragraphs show Las Vegas activity and travels
A Las Vegas column records various locals and visitors: Miss Beetisamer visits summer in Vegas after junior college graduation in Long Beach. Frank McNamee travels to Los Angeles for business. J W Higbie of Alamo on business in Las Vegas. O O Dimick family leave for a Utah Idaho motor trip. Gail Mildren discharged from St Vincent hospital and improving. City Clerk Viola Burns rapidly recovering in Los Angeles. Percy Nash, former LV police chief, features in The American Rifleman on moose hunting. Jane Phillips and George Phillips go to Milford Utah to visit aunt Mrs English. fifty businesses rush to file permits before quarter end. Dr W S Park and wife to spend summer in California. Orpha A Miller on a short business trip to Lincoln County. Fran Giles and family visiting relatives in Brookings SD. Congressman Joseph J Manlove and sister stop for a brief Las Vegas visit. Congressman Samuel S Arentz departs for Eldorado Canyon to view mining property.
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Milford
Jane Phillips
George
Utah
A. English
Las Vegas
The Human Equation at Nob Hill Cafe Position Offered
A speaker emphasizes the human factor behind projects and seeks a man and wife to manage a temporary cafe in Nob Hill. The position highlights fitting the role and the chance for both men and women to seize opportunities, noting the cafe will be known as the first in the area.
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Nob Hill
Nob Hill Cafe seeks a cook and manager pair for new resort project
The speaker outlines plans to open Nob Hill Cafe by July 10 as part of a larger resort and casino. He envisions a dining room, kitchen, concessions, a garage and service station, and seeks a capable man and wife to pioneer, cook well, and gain financial interest. Leighton’s example is cited as a model for efficiency and cooperation.
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Nob Hill
Neb Hill
Leighton
Nevada Mining Man of 25 Years' Experience
Charles Topping, a 4A Nevada mining man with 25 years in the field, offers free county maps. At 431 Fremont St Col. 5 Las Vegas, C W Mills in care of the office can secure these maps from the Formation Bureau. The bureau also issues Nevada subject reports for $1.00.
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Nevada
Fremont St. Col
Las Vegas, Nevada
C W. Mills
Clark County
Boulder Dam
Almost Freeze on Pikes Peak Tour
Iowa tourists nearly froze atop Pikes Peak in a hail and snow storm. Leaving Colorado Springs without coats, they faced a 32 degree chill overnight, wrapped in blankets, then were returned to town as the sun warmed the day to 38.
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Shen
Neenah
Wis
Chicago
St. Louis
Colorado Springs
Colo
Iowa
Conviction of Lavine Upheld in Extortion Case
The district court of appeals upheld the conviction of Morris Lavine a newspaper reporter and Miss Leon tine Johnson for attempting to extort 75000 from the late Charles Crawford. They allegedly threatened to publish disputes about the collapse of the Julian Petroleum corporation in the Lavine employed newspaper.
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Los Angeles
Morris Lavine
Leontine Johnson
Charles Crawford
District Court of Appeals
Sprague Family Returns From St George
Bunkerville residents recount visits and health updates. Phil Sprague returns improved after medical care. Mary Leavitt travels toward Provo to visit sister Solon Huntsman, accompanying daughter and son in law Roy Felt and wife. Several locals visit relatives in Denver and Las Vegas while others attend temple and services.
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Oliver Sprague
St. George
Phil
Mary E. Leavitt
Provo
Utah
Solon Huntsman
Roy Felt
Logandale
Nevada
Ogden
Mr. Felt
Mesquite Notes Brief Local Movements and Stops
Mesquite residents report Clara Granger and Cyril visiting Spanish Fork with Cyril planning summer work there. A long list of locals threshing, visiting St George for temple excursion, and a service-station operator ill with ptomaine poisoning, with rapid recovery noted. Twenty men and boys worked on the Glendale to Biinkerville highway project.
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Clara Granger
Cyril
Spanish Fork
Mesquite
Glendale
Biinkerville
New Police Chief and Officers Inaugurate Regime
Chief of Police Clay Williams assumed command with new officers sworn in after midnight. Three veteran patrolmen remain and new appointees include Dott E 21th Mark Condo Harry O Noll and John Ott. Williams aims for orderly shifts within days. A wedding preceded the oath as Dot Smith and Gladys Kuhn wed at a Justice of the Peace’s home.
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Clay Willams
Mackey
Joe May
Jones
Mark Condo
Harry O. Noll
John Ott
Williams
Dot. Smith
Gladys Kuhn
Justice of the Peace
Ryan
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Ella
By Bill Conselman
Charlie Plumb
Shay
Beetisamer
Dan Jondahl
Vegas
Long Beach
Frank McNamee
McNamee and McNamee
J. W. Higbie
Alamo
O. O. Dimick
Lewiston
Idaho
Gail Mildren
St. Vincent Hospital
Atending
Viola Burns
Percy Nash
Las Vegas Pi
American Rifleman
Natonal Rifle Association
Ty Leenses
North Miss
Orpha A. Miller
Lincoln County
Dakota
Fran
Giles
Brooking
South Dakota
Joseph J. Manlove
Joplin
Missouri
Eldorado
Samuel S. Arentz
Eldorado Canyon
Min Ag
Nob Hill Cafe
Charles Topping
Mercury
Lavine
Bunkerville News
Mrs
Don Tobler
Mary A. Hafen
L. R. Hafen
Famly
Denver, Colo
Colorado
Edwin I. Coxe
Salt Lake City
Mr. A. N. Woodbury
Mark Hardy
Elmer Leavitt
Chas. A. Hughes
Bishop Howard Pulsipher
Lister Leavitt
William E. Abbott
Orval Abbott
Emily Hughes
Her
Jonnie Barnum
Charles M. Hardy
Leo Hardy
Fawn Hardy
William Harper
Merl Woodbury
Merril Leavitt
Raymond
Abbott
David Abbott
St. George Temple
Jacob Leavitt
Cedar Mountain
Hale
Alfs
Gool
Mr. Parley Leavitt
Kealin
Toyo
Esther
Bracken Apparel Shop
Fremont Street
Pat Sheahan
Groom Mine
Clara Sylvester
the Oasis
Bihlmaier’s Women Cooks , Pte A
EL Portal
Constance Bennett
Joel McCrea
FOX News
Romilla
Silk
Oma
Mom
Orion
Black
Munsingwear
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