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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1920

Page

6

Charlie Brown Announces Candidacy for County Assessor

Clark county voters hear Charlie Brown enter the race for the Republican nomination for County Assessor. He has served as deputy and then as interim assessor since January, praised for honesty, diligence, and fair valuations, and noted for his World War I service and strong local ties.

Es F. Brown Charlie Brown Clark County Oy United States France Clark County

Local Notes From Las Vegas Visitors and Outings

Local notes list residents and visitors in Las Vegas including B R McKenna from Nelson W W Wishon from Searchlight Sherman Thomas from Overton and Buffington from Moapa. Chris Moser and Arthu s Ham enjoy Charleston Park outings C S Sprague and C M Crowley return from Charleston Park visits C C Ronnow plans a coast outing Eubank arrives from Los Angeles to take a Las Vegas Pharmacy position W E Hawkins ponders a coast outing Dan Sheahan C A Tyler Sam Fox among Groom mine arrivals.

Dan Sheahan C. A. Tyler Sam Fox Groom Mine Eubank Los Angeles Las Vegas

Majestic Green Airdome Week of Films and Local News

Weekly Las Vegas notices show Owen Moore in A Desperate Hero and Judy of Rogues Harbor among July screenings at the Majestic Green Airdome. Local residents James Cashman and Mary Miles Minter travel, with many others visiting Los Angeles and Pioche. Justice court summons in Overton ties to Clark County civil action.

Owen Moore Clune Broadway Matt Jeff A. F. Wengert Mary Miles Minter Judy James Cashman Vegas R. W. Martin Pioche Jim Essex Pioché Las Vegas Anita Stewart Fighting Shepardess Kinema Los Angeles Stewart Pictures

Gasoline supply issue affects Las Vegas travelers

Las Vegas faces tight gasoline stocks as Arrowhead Trail traffic rises with about fifty cars daily from other states. A balance plan aims to allocate fuel fairly, urging limited pleasure car use for a month or two while refining production is expanded. Prospects beyond next year remain uncertain due to crude oil declines.

Arrowhead Las Vegas California Ayrault

The Fight for Power and Water Power Development

A discussion on conserving oil through hydro electric power expansion. The national water power commission is tasked with drawing up development reservations under federal law. The piece argues oil scarcity and rising fuel costs justify accelerating hydroelectric projects to reduce international friction and secure Western energy needs.

Congress National Water Power Commission Act of Congress Hydeo

Policy Hampering Capital Invest in Development

The text argues that restricting capital flow harms development and asserts no fear of extortion by producers who supply electric current when selling prices are set by buyer representatives, with a note attributed to The Manufacturer.

Vital Changes Now Confront Las Vegas

Las Vegas faces major reforms to curb costs and upgrade infrastructure. A water system could halve fire insurance rates, freeing funds for debentures and the water project. Sewerage needs upgraded pipes and tanks to remove odor and health risks. oil from shops hinders septic action. Officials urge better promotional literature and civic readiness to capture incoming growth and avoid outside control.

Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Nevada Southwest

Death Notice for Bessie Mae Clintsman in 1920

Bessie Mae Clintsman aged 37 years five months eight days died June 20 1920 one mile south of the city. Interment will be in Lisbon North Dakota. She is survived by her father Mr and Mrs M F Clintsman and one sister Mrs J L Filbey. The cause of death is softening of the brain, correcting a prior epilepsy claim.

Bessie Mae Clintsman Lisbon N. D J. L. Pilbey M. F.clintsman J. L. Filbey

Webb Seeks Discharge In Nevada Bankruptcy Case

De Loss M. Webb of Las Vegas Clark County Nevada petitions Judge E B Farrington for a full discharge from all provable debts under federal bankruptcy law. Webb states he was adjudged bankrupt on April 28 and has surrendered property and complied with all court orders. Dated June 26.

M. Webb E. 8 Farrington District Court of the United States District of Nevada Las Vegas Clark State of Nevada A. D

Sex a Picture Blessed with Big Story and Star Power

A Wid’s Daily review calls the film Sex a picture blessed with a big story, excellent star performance, and extravagant production. It says the public would flock to see it even with a smallpox sign on the door, praising its originality and effectiveness.

Wid's Daily

Notice of hearing in bankruptcy case in Carson City

On June 28 1920 the court ordered a hearing for August 4 1920 at Carson City Nevada 10 a m to consider the petition. Known creditors must be mailed copies of the petition and order. Witness Judge E S Farrington and the seal. First publication July 3 1920 last July 31 1920.

Bennett Hurst Bill Kirby State of Nevada Palace Meat Market Overton Cork A. L. F. Macdermott Said Township Cooperative Weathr Bureau Trupt Carson City Las Vegas E. 8. Farrington T. J. Edwards Edward T. Patrick

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B. R. McKenna Nelson W. W. Wishon Searchlight Sherman Thomas Co. F. Buffington of Moapa al Moser Charleston Park F. F. Gunn Gunn Supply Company W. J. Macock Auto Colorado A. B. Hardwick Littlefield, Ariz W. E. Hawkins Mrs. C. S. Sprague Mrs. C. M. Crowley Walsh News Company A. W. Ham Son Artemus Charleston Park Resort Mrs. C. C. Ronnow The Welsh News Co H. D. Busick First State Bank Lana L. Bloedel Willie N. EB. Williams Carrol E. P. Jeanes Rand Mining Company Eldorado Canyon Tehachepi, Cal R. Landis John C. Charles Walter R. Bracken Miss McCormick San Francisco W. E. Ferron Barbara Shirley East Ocean Boulevard Long Beach Cal Marguerite Clark Peggy Christie Paramount Magazine Wallace Reid Sennett Marion Davies Cosmopolitan April Folly Cosmopolitan Magazine Briggs Burton Holmes Louise Glaum Olive Thomas Matt and Justice’s Court Overton Township County OF Jack Hudson Las Vegas Hospital R. F. O’ Brien Dr. Mildren Charles F. Brown Republican Vital Changes Natajestic Renters C.gardner Sullivan Fred Niblo Co. D. Breeze A. A. Hinman Title and Trust Company of Nevada (Incorporated Overland Hotel Bldg PHONE Mmutssseng Las Vegas, Nevada Rarararaaaraas EO Broken Hills Fidelity Financing Reno DE Loss
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