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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1929

Page

4

Tunney Accused of Seduction and $500000 Sought

Bridgeport Com July 22 James J. Tunney accused of alienation of affection and seduction in a $500000 damages suit filed by John S. Fogarty former husband of Katherine King Fogarty. Fogarty, a Fort Worth plumber, alleges Tunney induced her to divorce so she could marry him and that the boxer and Mrs Fogarty lived as man and wife. The suit seeks attachment of the old Colonial farmhouse in Stamford tied to the case and cites resulting distress and loss of society.

Bridgeport. Com James J Gene) Tunney Fairfield County Superior Court Katherine King Fogarty John S. Fogarty Fort Worth Tex Fogarty Tunney Charles J. Martin New Haven Fogerty Newten Josephine Lauder Greerwich Society Stamford Europe Katherine King Fowarty

Simon Leases His Needles Garage In Nevada

Simon leases Park Garage at Needles to Holley and Doughty. He previously ran The Star Service Station at Needles and held Texaco agency and other Las Vegas interests. The Park Garage will sell Texaco products under the lease.

PA On Holley and Doughty Simon Texaco oils + Uy Mr. Hodge Star Needles Simon al Conger Texaco Las Vegas

Smoky Joe Wood Coaches Yale Team

Smoky Joe Wood, famed 1913 World Series hero, was hired to coach Yale baseball signaling a trend of pro players as college coaches. His influence helped develop players like Bruce Caldwell and Mac Aldrich, while his integrity earned broad campus support amid past scandals.

Yale Smoky Joe Wood Boston Red Sox Smoky Joe Prof. Phelps Puncher Tunney Shakespeare Joe Eli Bruce Caldwell Indians New Haven Ducky Pond Mac Aldrich Joe Wood Dutch Leonard Cobb Speaker

Recommendation On Air Beacon Station Location

George D Barr, assistant airways engineer for the Airway Division of the Department of Commerce, stays in the city to finalize location details for a $20,000 federal air beacon station. He will then proceed to Boise and later Washington, declining to name the recommended site until officials respond. The beacon will form a national network to guide flights by day and night and relay messages between airports.

Washington George D Barr Airway Division Department of Commerce Boise Idaho Barr Age Los Angeles Salt Lake City Miligrd

Carpentier May Meet Dempsey in L A Prize Ring

In Los Angeles Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey are slated to fight in a prize ring event on Tuesday night Promoter Jack Doyle says both stars are committed and will be introduced from the ring before the main card The 10 round headliner features Dick Daniels of Minneapolis against Yale Okum of New York with Okum seeking a rematch after a recent ruling favoring him.

Los Angeles Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Jack Doyle Doyle Olympic Club Dick Daniels Minneapolis Yale Okum New York Okum Daniels

Bromley Sets Final Prep for Nonstop Tacoma Tokyo Flight

Tacoma July 22 Harold Bromley pressed final work on his City of Tacoma monoplane for a nonstop Tacoma to Tokyo flight. Checks of the motor instruments navigation tests and conferences with army and navy navigators occupied the day as braking adjustments gas valve work and a magnetic compass installation proceeded under Lockheed experts. Bromley expected a dawn takeoff if weather and motor conditions permit, aiming along the north Pacific coast to Alaska and Siberia toward Japan.

Tacoma Wash Harold Tokyo Army Navy P. W. Paxton Woodson Deed Lockheed Organization Bromley Lockheed Harold Bromley Pacific Alaska Siberia Japan

Local Movie Man to Shoot Arsenal Work at Hawthorne

Perry Sherman a Las Vegas film maker leaves for Hawthorne with equipment to shoot motion pictures of the start of federal arsenal construction. He will file scenes for International Newsreel to be used by the quartermaster's department. T. A. Williams of Houston accompanies him. Sherman has covered Las Vegas dam sites and real estate footage for advertising value and will send an authentic Hawthorne report.

U. S Hawthorne Perry Sherman Las Vegas Sherman Quartermaster’s Department Age T. A. Williams Houston el Portal Dam Blackland Texas

Drownings and auto crashes claim fifteen on coast

Pacific Coast weekend toll rises to fifteen from drownings, gas and auto crashes, suicides, and an explosion. Names include Alvin Allen and California Curran among others, with victims in Marin, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and nearby towns.

San Francisco Pacific Coast United Press California A. Curran San Fran Alvin Allen Pescadero Creek Peter Parreira Mill Valley Big Lagoon Marin County Mayer France Ocean Park Ethel Miller A. L. Moore Redlands Peter Wall Gabriel Real Newhall Margaret Meeks Petaluma Charles Collins Akin Guerievich Harry Stamates Alfonso Moralex Whittier John Ryan San Carlos Hills J. Hattori Compton Elda Messick Los Angeles Velma Draper Modesto Escalon

Plane forced landing damages aircraft near Las Vegas

A red plane belonging to Los Angeles licensed pilot Jimmie Fulscher suffered damage after a forced landing east of Las Vegas. The craft cracked up as the pilot diverted to the road, ending up a short distance off the pavement. Fulscher, who brought the plane from Los Angeles on Saturday, plans to open a flying school locally.

Jimmie Fulscher Los Angeles Vegas Fulscher

Republicans recall 75 years of history in Chicago notes

A fragmentary Chicago Tribune style column reflects on aging leaders and civic projects. The piece mentions a physician's quips about health and laughter, a plan to beautify Chicago with flowers, and a commemorative note that John D. Rockefeller just turned 90, all captured in a 1929 NYA Service syndicated snippet.

Chicago John D. Rockefeller Ahsaa NYA Service, Inc

New Garbage Firm Plans Big Cleanup Friday

Ernest J. Engler, formerly Oakland health officer, brings Las Vegas Disposal company to Las Vegas with H. T. Hempstead as manager. A citywide cleanup parade will launch the new disposal system, urging residents to dig out years of trash for removal. Four carloads of machinery and four trucks arrived, with fourteen workers and plans for ten Engler companies including Las Vegas Sand and Gravel led by R. H. Labrum.

Ernest J. Engler Oakland Health Las Vgas Disposal Company H. T. Hempstead Las Vegas Engler

Boulder Dam era camp adopts stone plan for new ranch Buildings begin after stone arrives

Ready for annual camping trip details a developing plan by Boulder Dam Construction company Artesian Well Boring and Drilling and others to form firms including Las Vegas Palace Market Inc. Paul Warner as manager of Spanish Stone Corp will erect a plant near North Main. Stone from a California mine south of Death Valley will be cut locally with a 100 by 50 foot warehouse and a tool shop planned. Survey for Tonopah highway ranch started yesterday and 200 workers expected within 60 days. Engler leads the project with J J McCarthy James A Morris Benjamin Bock Ernest Q Norman Charles Russell and James Florey among the crew staying at the National hotel.

Boulder Dam Construction Company Artesian Well Boring and Drilling Company A Building and Loan Association Las Vegas Palace Market, Inc Paul Warner Spanish Stone Corporation North Main Main California Death Valley Tonopah Highway Engler Oakland National Hotel J. J. McCarthy James A. Morris Benjamin Bock Ernest Q. Norman Building and Loan Association Charles Russell James Florey

Las Vegas votes for $250000 high school bond issue

Las Vegas voters approved a $250 000 high school bond by an 89 to 4 margin to fund a three building complex with a main building on Seventh Street facing west between Bridger and Lewis, a gym, and a shop. Construction aims to start October with completion anticipated mid winter.

Las Vegas Maude Frazier

Woman Dies After Rodeo Tragedy in Salinas

At Salinas rodeo final day a horse toppled and trampled Mrs Marie Hall, spectator, leaving her crushed. She is hospitalized in critical condition with a fractured skull and possible internal injuries as about 16 000 spectators watched in terror.

Salinas U.P Marie Hall

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