Need for Duty On Manganese Need for Duty On Manganese
Mining and Industrial Engineer LETSON BALLIET argues against removing tariffs on manganese ore. He says steel firms control Russian deposits and should be forced to develop US supplies. Nevada and nearby states hold potential manganese rich areas. he urges citizens to write to lawmakers for a tariff on high grade manganese ores.
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Letson Balliet
Steel Trust
Russia
United States
Chamberlain
S. D
Missouri River
Nevada
Clark
Nye
Churchill
Pershing
Humboldt
Elko
White Pine
Colorado
Washoe County
Clark County
San Bernardino County
California
New Cottages Built for Sloan Workers
The Nevada Limerock company is constructing three cottages for workers at Sloan, according to a contemporary report on local industry and housing developments.
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Nevada Limerock Company
Sloan
Ocean Fuel Pipe Line Powers Davenport Cement Plant
Santa Cruz reports a General Petroleum program delivering 7,434,000 gallons of fuel via a half mile ocean floor pipe line to Davenport cement plant. The 82 ton offshore line, to be discharged by tankers into shore storage, required skidded on shore assembly and mooring for tanker deliveries. First cargo expected soon.
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Santa Cruz
Gneral Petroleum Corporation of California
Santa Cruz Portland Cement Company
Davenport
Pacific Ocean
Peacock
General Petroleum Corporation
Cement Company
General Petroleum
Reno Marriage Licenses Hit New Half Year Peak
Reno records show 1530 marriage licenses issued in the first half of 1929 with a new monthly high in June. The tally through June 30 surpasses the 1928 first half record of 1282 licenses, reflecting a strong wedding season in Reno.
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Reno
UPI
Two Las Vegas Couples Are Wed
Two Las Vegas couples were married yesterday. Farris D. Gleason and Rose Kincade wed by Judge Roger Foley with Orville Kincade and Erma Kincade as witnesses. Alva Gwynne Cade and Martha Virginia Stephenson married in the morning by Judge Wm. E. Orr, both Las Vegas residents. Charles E. Rachel and Hortense L. Fisher, both of Los Angeles, secured a license on Saturday.
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Las Vegas
Farris D. Gleason
Rose Kincade
Roger Foley
Orville Kincade
Erma Kincade
Alva Gwynne Cade
Martha Virginia Stephenson
Wm. E. Orr
Charles E. Rachel
Hortense L. Fisher
Los Angeles
Ullom Wins Suit to Quiet Title in Brockman Case
District Judge Wm E Orr ruled in Ullom vs Brockman that Ullom holds title to land on the west side of South Fifth after a 1 April sale to the Taylor brothers with delivery May 1 and mortgage questions resolved. The case involved Henrietta L Brockman and an abstract of title dispute over paid mortgages. In Fall River Mass a separate note reports Fred Nahas robbed at a solitaire game of $38 and two watches.
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J. M. Ullom
Wm E Orr
Ullom
Fall River
Mass
U.P
Fred Nahas
Perils of Air Mail to be Shown In Lyon-Moreno Picture Here
Lyon Moreno presents The Air Legion at El Patio Theatre with Ben Lyon Antonio Moreno and Martha Sleeper. The film follows air mail pilots facing storms and danger in a tale of courage and love written by James Ashmore Creelman and directed by Bert Glennon. A Collegians comedy and other acts accompany the feature with Lois Wilson and Varnie Varnadore also billed.
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Lyon-Moreno
FBO
el Patio Theater
Air Legion
Ben Lyon
Antonio Moreno
Martha Sleeper
James Ashmore Creelman
Personal and travel notes from Las Vegas
Local items list movements of residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Gifford and son Robert Lee planning a two week Los Angeles vacation. Others travel to Los Angeles and Long Beach while some plan to settle or relocate in Las Vegas. Colorado River flow declines from 30 000 to 25 500 second feet over the weekend, per Grand Canyon reports.
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Colorado River
Grand Canyon
World Mermaids Gather at Waikiki Beach Championships
Waikiki hosts the women's national outdoor championships starting August 7 at the war memorial natatorium. Swimmers from about six countries compete for national titles while island champions led by Lily Bowmer May defend crowns. notable entrants include Eleanor Holm, Lisa Lindstrom, Josephine McKim, and Jean Cook, with participants from Japan Australia France and Germany expected.
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Sonolulu
U.P
Waikiki
War Memorial
Waikiki Beach
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Martha Novelius
Helen’ Meany
Lily Bowmer May Wil
Mildred Slaght
Lorena Hines
Frances Bickerton
May
Eleanor Garratti
San Rafael
Cal
Josephine McKim
Homestead
Lisa Lindstrom
New York
Eleanor Holm
Agnes Geraghty
Lillian Fergus
Alameda
Dinner Party at Taylor Ranch Hosts and Guests
Mr and Mrs A W Ham hosted about thirty friends with a dinner at Dr Roy W Martins Taylor Ranch. Neatly staged with music and cards, Char ne Vannini led kitchen work for chicken and raviolis as guests included E Pem ee A M Minette and others. A separate note reports Mr and Mrs C W Huck hosting on Friday for the second wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs E L Sadowski of Pittsburgh with green and white decor. Sudowski recently returned from a Los Angeles flight.
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A. W. Ham
Roy W. Martin
Taylor Ranch
Charne Vannini
Clark Couty
Messrs
Mes E. Pemee
A. M. Minette
A. Me
C. W. Huck
el Desierto
E. L. Sadowski
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Lyle Smith
Far Urick
Chicago
Earl Daly
Sudowski
Los Angeles
Fairbanks and Pickford Co star in The Taming of the Shrew
Hollywood July 15 Special Douglas Fairbanks and wife Mary Pickford will appear together for the first time in their lives in The Taming of the Shrew. Fairbanks trained for film on Shakespeare. Some say prohibition is a failure others say it is a success. Not as many men as formerly sing Sweet Adeline, Aitchison Globe.
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Hollywood
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Fairbanks
Aitchison Globe
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Pahrump Valley
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Mt. Charleston
M. M. Jones
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Salt Lake City
A. H. Woodard
J. E. Williams
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Herbert A. Squires
Highway Department
Hawthorne
Ee Otis Wright
Carson City
Es A. M. Parrish
Es W. C. Blecher
Danville
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George P. Jones
Bemidji
Minnesota
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