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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1929

Page

6

Personal items from Las Vegas travelers and visitors

A column of personal notices lists Mrs. Sarah Root returning to Las Vegas from Los Angeles on Tuesday morning. Rockefeller family also back from a mountain trip to Las Vegas, O A Kimball and family two weeks away with Newport Beach trips, and Dr W S Park enjoying Catalina Island fishing. Mrs J T Watters leaving for Los Angeles to join daughter Audrey, who has been visiting her uncle. John Graglia and mother headed to Los Angeles for a two week vacation to recover from moving Boulder Drug store. H H Pursell expected in Las Vegas from Carrara, last night or this morning. Dr Roy W Martin to return about July 27 from Guadalupe Island. he is tied to a packing plant there. Ariathre Jess Knight in Los Angeles on mining company business. District Attorney Harley A Harmon expected in Las Vegas after Reno and Salt Lake City trips. Judge Roger Foley expected back soon as municipal court sits in his absence. Mrs Elizabeth Woody leaving for Mackey Idaho then to Los Angeles to visit briefly. Mrs W Schuyler and Mrs A E Cahlan plus daughter Marion plan to motor to Los Angeles for weeks at beach resorts. James Cashman and C E Pem broke camp by auto for Los Angeles.

W. 8S.park Catalina Island Aeai Anian J. T. Watters Los Angeles Audrey John Graglia Joe Graglia Boulder Roy W. Martin Las Vegas Island of Guadalupe Lower California Dr. Martin Ariathre Harley A. Harmon Thos J. Salter Reno Salt Lake City

Center Parking Ordinance Gets First Reading

City board approved a plan to park cars in the middle of paved streets for 60 days after ordinance passage to pack edges of pavement. After that period cars may park beside curbs only briefly for loading and unloading under penalties of 2.50 to 100 dollars and 1 to 50 days in jail.

Chamber Meet Is Short and Sweet

Tuesday’s Chamber of Commerce meeting drew few attendees and little business. A letter from Robert Griffith to the city commissioners urged applying to the U S land office at Carson City to set aside land for a municipal airport. Pine & Clark and Las Vegas Construction Co were elected to the $2.50 per month class. A pleasant Taylor ranch dinner followed with hosts Mr and Mrs A M Minnette and guests including O D Yates, O C Boggs, C C Boyer, J W Woodard, A E Cahlan, and many others.

Chamber of Commerce Robert Griffith Board of City Commissioners U. S. Land Office Carson City Pine & Clark Las Vegas Construction Co Taylor Ranch A. M. Minnette Messrs Mesdames O. D. Yates O. C. Boggs C. C. Boyer J. W. Woodard A. E. Cahlan W. N. Schuyler J. H. Lightfoot C. E. Pembroke Lillie Pistole Jean Fayle

Capital Debutantes Groom for Next Season

In Washington July 24 debutantes plan their next season with teas and balls booked for Christmas week. Notable young women include Caroline Roebling daughter of Mrs Arthur O Brien slated for November 30 at Estabrook Washington. Caroline Sanderson daughter of Lieut Col and Mrs Charles R Sanderson. Katherine Lowman daughter of the assistant secretary of the treasury. Clara Boling a Wilson relative. Victoria Catalani niece of the Italian embassy counselor.

Wasmington Caroline Roebling Arthur O Brien Colonel O'Brien Miss Roebling Ter the Treasury Seymour

Danger Street at El Patio Tonight with Warner Baxter

New York underworld film Danger Street screens tonight at El Patio open air theatre. Warner Baxter stars as Rolly Sigsby a wealthy man drawn to the underworld, a role said to be a revelation. Martha Sleeper leads the female cast with Duke Martin and others in support. The program also notes The Man Who Laughs tomorrow and Saturday, plus The Family Upstairs drama on July 31 and August 1 by the Community Players.

N. Y Underworld el Patio New York East Side Park Avenue Danger Street Ralph Ince Warner Baxter Rolly Sigsby Baxter Martha Sleeper Duke Martin Frank Isuus Starry Tenbroon Allen Grant Ole M. Ness Spec” O'Donnell Harold MacGrath Red Book Victor Hugo Saturday Evening Post Notre Dame Hugo Conrad Veldt Mary Philbin Community Players William Streett

Special Light Assessment Read for Las Vegas Lighting Fund

City commissioners read for the first time Tuesday an ordinance imposing a special assessment of 25136.90 dollars for the Las Vegas Special 1929 Street Electric Street Lighting Improvement Fund. The tentative list shows 127 assessments in the district, including Fremont.

Las Vegas Fremont

Tile Company Opens New Plant on Twelfth Street

The Desert Construction Company began operation of its Lay-More tile plant Tuesday on Twelfth Street between Ogden and Stewart. The interlocking lightweight tiles are designed for well insulated walls and suit many building types. Eight men are employed now, with delivery ready in three weeks after a 21 day curing period. The firm plans an extensive Las Vegas building program this fall and expects to double its workforce soon.

Desert Construction Company Twelfth Street Ogden Stewart Las Vegas

City Assessments Set for Front Foot Basis in Multiple Blocks

From Main to Fifth portions and blocks 1 2 3 4 14 15 18 19 30 31 33 34 35 36, a maximum of 3.46 dollars per front foot is used for estimated assessments. If the ordinance passes at the second reading next month, the ex officio city assessor will prepare a special assessment roll and a meeting date will be set for the commissioners and assessors to consider objections.

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Delkin’s Srecks Swan Brand Delkin’s Cash and Carry Stores Underwood White Cross Drug CO Sarah Root J. ¥. Rockefeller O. A. Kimball Newport Beach Mr. Kimball H. H. Pursell Carrara Jess Knight Yellow Pine Mining Company Goodsprings Roger Foley Springer Elizabeth Woody Mackey, Idaho W. Schuyler A. E Cahlan Marion James Cashman Auto Capital Washington Caroline Sanderson Tile Company Open Air Theater Carson Man Who Laughs Carl Laemmle Universal Comedy United States Main Eagle and American Legion The
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