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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1920

Page

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Vital Changes Now Confront Las Vegas

Harvey M. Payne is elected new American Legion Department Commander in Nevada. Delegates at Lovelock convene for the second annual Nevada Legion session. resolutions condemn pacifist and prisoner platforms and call for economic sanity. Next convention planned for Glenbrook Lake Tahoe with Reno and Carson City posts hosting.

American Legion Nevada Lovelock American Legion Department of National Executive Committee United States Harvey M. Payne Carson City Raymond St. Clair Reno Sister Withers Glenbrook Lake Tahoe Savoy Grill Miner

Civilian Rifle Team to Camp Perry 1920

Adjutant General Sullivan announces governors may appoint an 18 member civilian team from each state to attend the Camp Perry small arms school and national rifle matches from August 1 to 28 1920. Members receive travel pay five cents per mile each way and meals tent cot and blankets at camp. Civilians should apply with age and qualifications.

Maurice J. Sullivan Clark County Camp Perry Ohio

Cleveland Six Delivers Satisfying Performance In City

Mr. J. A. Watson, soon after moving from South Carolina, reports the Cleveland Six touring car from Arrow head Garage giving splendid satisfaction. Watson is among the first Cleveland Six owners in Las Vegas, praising its pep and power. Schaeffer notes strong demand at a moderate price and finds the car well suited to local conditions. Harley A. Harmon returns from the Democratic Convention in San Francisco, joined in Los Angeles by Charles Harmon visiting his grandmother in Angel City.

Panama Canal Colorado River United States Las Vegas Charles Sprague Las Vegas Valley BE. G. McGriff Vegas Valley Imperial Valley Mr. Howell Elwell Eglington’s Nicholas E. Williams Thomas J. Parker Boyd Boyd Siding Salt Lake Road Lincoln County T. R. Landis Los Angeles John C. Charles Williams J. A. Watson South Carolina R. H. Schaeffer Arrowhead Watson Cleveand Schaeffer Cleveland Harley A. Harmon San Francisco Charles Harmon Angel City

MacFarland pursues new oil field venture abroad

Ira MacFarland prepares to visit the coast with stops in Fallon San Francisco and Los Angeles for field inspection. He leaves Slipah Basin Oil & Gas as geologist though retains his company stake. He will meet oil magnates in Los Angeles and may reveal a second prospective field later. The Las Vegas team lost 5 to 1 at Milford. protest arose over a home run dispute with Milford’s pitcher.

Chamber of Commerce Standard Oil Company G. A. Ayrault Bakersfield Las Vegas Needles Cal Lillis Ayrault California Richmond el Segundo Kearn River Ira MacFarland San Francisco Los Angeles Fallon Slipah Basin Oil & Gas Company MacFarland Ely Times Milford Teddy

Miss Ruth Miller Finds Success in Los Angeles Musical Scene

Miss Ruth Miller has earned praise from local musicians in Los Angeles after years of study with Jessie Weimar. She sang the role of Fanchette in Mlle Modiste with the Wilbur Opera Company at the Auditorium and performed at the Gamnet Club dinner, where Captain A L Willard honored her with a postdinner party aboard New Mexico. Miss Miller is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Miller of Las Vegas.

Overton Nev Hary Rice, Jr Fay E. Anderson Helen Wells Goddess of Liberty LeRoy Whipple Uncle Sam Dr. Harrison Relief Society John M. Lytle Naomi Henderson Lewis Delta Utah Livilla H. Jones Lewis James W Annie Caroline Henderson Jackson Tennessee Salt Lake City Clarence Lewis Lorcan Clarind Caroline Sivilla H Jones Margaret Fisher Walter S. Henderson Japan James W. Henderson Eureka Utah Sivilla Jones Hilla Collister Ruth Miller Los Angeles Jessie Weimar Miss Miller San Bernardino Miss Weimar Grauman's Fanchetti Wilbur Opera Company Gamnet Club A. L. Willard Pacific Fleet Willard New Mexico W. 8. Miller Las Vegas

Burdick and Perkins Ship $9000 Car of High Grade Ore

Burdick and Perkins have received $9000 in return from their latest shipment of high grade ore from the recent strike on their Duplex lease. This is the fifteenth car shipped since taking the lease last November and the second car of high grade shipped since their big strike noted in the Age about a month ago.

Burdick and Perkins

Appendicitis Patient Recovers Rapidly After Operation

Mr. D. D. Walsh underwent an appendectomy by Dr. Mildren at Las Vegas Hospital on Saturday. He left for home yesterday in good health and spirits, apparently fully recovered from his illness.

D. D. Walsh Mildren Las Vegas Hospital

Oil Well Race Sparks Rush From Cooper Henderson

Had rush for oil as Martin No. 2 well 600 feet from Cooper Henderson territory flowed 3 000 barrels. Magnolia started a nearby well, both firms increasing shifts to outpace rivals in a headlong race for production and potential several thousand barrels.

Ranger-Caldwell Oil and Gas Company Cooper- Henderson Company Martin No. 2 Magnolia Adv

Churchill County Oil & Gas Company Notice to Subscribers

Notice to Las Vegas subscribers to send subscriptions and remittances to the Churchill County Oil and Gas Company home office in Fallon Nevada. Subscribers are asked to forward a statement of receipts and stock issued to the Las Vegas office for facilitation.

Churchill County Oil and Gas Company Las Vegas Churchill County Oil & Gas Company Churchill CO. Oil & Gas CO Fallon Nevada

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