Personal Paragraphs Detail Local Residents Traveling
A series of brief notices lists Mrs Arvel Thompson and daughter Lillian Peterson leaving for Salt Lake City after a Las Vegas stay, Mrs Jack Sherwood and Leona Caliente moving to Las Vegas, County Clerk William L Scott back from Lebanon Tenn resuming duties, Henry S Deadrich recovering in Las Vegas hospital, Mayor Leavy bound for Honolulu via Los Angeles for Rotary conference, Ruth Kramer leaving for Berkeley, J M Dotson relocating to Caliente, E G McGriff inviting public to inspect his apricot orchard home, Miss Laura Wilson and Doris Hancock motor trip to Denver, Austin Hunt visiting Las Vegas for business, A S Gaines and other travelers from Searchlight, John Bradford visiting Las Vegas with his mother, Donald Carr and Ivan Wagner expected to inspect Hoover Dam site.
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Arvel Thompson
Lillian Peterson
Ter
Seal Beach
Cal
Lillian
Phoenix
Salt Lake
Leavy
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Rotary Clus
Cragin
Angeles
California
Legion groups eye Portland national convention
Irvin Golden said tentative plans exist to send the Las Vegas Legion drum and bugle corps and the Boulder City Legion band to the national convention in Portland this summer. If Las Vegas Legion posts its current new member rate, the Vegas unit may lead the parade when the Legionnaires march into opening day in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Golden
Las Vegas Legion
Boulder City Legion
Portland
Las Vegas Legion Post
Vegas Drum and Bugle Corps
Oregon City
Gratitude for Aid in Effort to Save Rosamund
The family expresses sincere thanks to Las Vegas Legion naires, the Volunteer Fire department, Bates camp and Mr Bates for aid and assistance given Tuesday in the futile effort to save their beloved daughter Rosamund.
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Las Vegas Legionnaires
Fire Department
Mr. Bates
Bates
Rosamund
Mildred Scott Weds E L Moore In Las Vegas Ceremony
Miss Mildred Scott a former mathematics teacher at Las Vegas High School married Earl L. Moore of the Bureau of Reclamation at the home of Rev C S Reynolds on Third and Bridger streets. The bride wore a white crepe dress and carried a bouquet of roses and sweet peas. Attendants included S C Scott and Peggy Scott and Maude Frazier. A dinner followed at Watts restaurant. The couple will reside on South Ninth Street and plan a longer wedding trip when leave is granted.
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Mildred Scott
Las Vegas
Earl L. Moore
Bureau of Reclamation
C. S. Reynolds
Third
Bridger Streets
S. C. Scott
Peggy
Maude Frazier
Maude Frazier of the School Board
Watts
South Second Street
Youth Must Be Executed in Joliet for Streetcar Driver Killing
Seventeen year old Fussell McWilliams was sentenced to death for the second time by Circuit Judge Arthur E. Fisher. The court ordered execution in the electric chair at Joliet on June 24. McWilliams drank gin and killed a streetcar motorman, with his family present as he faced the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Ill
Fussell McWilliams
Arthur E. Fisher
Joliet Penitentiary
McWilliams
Elizabeth
Agua Caliente Jockey Club Headed by Hollywood Magnate
Hollywood producer Pi Joseph M. Sk became head of the Agua Caliente Jockey Club today in a reorganization amid a control war between Baron Long and Wirt G. Bowman.
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Agua Caliente
Mex
Pi—Joseph M. S K
Agua Caliente Jockey Club
Baron Long
Wirt G. Bowman
Keynoter picks spotlight Dickinson Barkley clash in party lines
Republicans and Democrats name stalwarts to open their national conventions. Kentuckian Alben Barkley, called the iron man, is praised for a 20 year record of public service while Iowa Senator Lester Dickinson is noted as a veteran Midwest choice. Both parties weigh experience, agricultural policy, and leadership style as they select figures to preside over opening deliberations.
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Ashington
Chigiven
Midwest
Politician's Career Highlighted By Legislation and Hobbies
The profile recalls a longtime representative at the start of Woodrow Wilson's first term. Over twenty years on the hill, he helped shape the Adamson eight hour day the 1920 transportation act and the railway labor act. Interstate commerce law was his chief interest, while he also pursued swimming golf and exercise to stay vigorous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Adamson
Dickinson led farm bloc in Congress backing farm aid
Rad J Dickinson, sponsor of movements to protect agriculture, led the farm bloc in the House for eight years. He fought for higher agricultural spending and supported tariff protection during Fordney McCumber framing and Hawley Smoot defense in 1930. He argued prosperity of manufacturing centers sustains farm demand and aided refinancing of farm mortgages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vertor Cko
House
Iowa
War Finance Corporation
Bank Robbery Sparks Shootout in Hatch New Mexico
A cowboy robbed the First National Bank of Hatch, New Mexico, of 2000 dollars, threatened staff and patrons with a revolver, then fled on horseback as shots rang out from citizens. Separately in Omaha, balloon No. 2 landed near Hatton, Saskatchewan, ending the six balloon race, with officials awaiting final distance measurements.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Hatch
Las Cruces
Hot Springs
First National Bank
Omaha
Neb
U.P
Hatton
Saskatchewan
Canada
Wilfred F. Paul
J. H. Bishop
Thief Loots Apache Restaurant Store Room
A Monday night break in at the Apache restaurant via a pass key yielded a 100 pound sack of potatoes, canned goods, and canned delicacies including caviar and anchovies. A separate Navy report cites an explosion on the gunboat Tul Sant Amoy China causing one death and 12 wounded from ethyl chloride gas in a refrigerating plant. A strange fragment mentions livestock and dairy legislation context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V
Washington
M. M. Wander
Navy Department
Sant Amoy
China
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Jack Sherwood
Leona
Caliente
C. Carvers of
William L. Scott
Lebanon
Tenn
Scott
Deadrich
Henry S. Deadrich
Berkeley
Ruth
Kramer
Berke Calf
Dotson
J. M. Dotson
E. G. McGriff
Laura Wilson
Doris Hancock
Denver
Austin Hunt
Bunkerville
Yesterda
Searchlight
A. S. Gaines
John Bradford
Ash Meadows
Donald Carr
Harry Carr
Los Angeles Times
Ivan Wagner
Hoover Dam
Carr
Wagner
Honeymooner
Seward Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer
The
New York World
T. H
Billy Boidemann
San
Fremont
Legion Parley
Mildred Scott, E. L. Moore
Jack Price
Office Equipment Company
San Francisco
Dickinson and
Barkley
ALBW
Furnace
Congress
Ben Liarks
Lester J. Dickinson
Palace Theatre
Joe E. Brown
the Clown
News
Phil Bettelhein Co., Inc
Rad J. Dickinson
Lewis Matter
el Portal Theatre
Acure
Hawa
Tae Ame
National Ice CO
LAS Vegas Coal & Ice CO
M.& Mice CO
Cient
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