Medicos Plan Gathering In Historic Philadelphia Convention
About 800 members of the American Medical Association will convene in Philadelphia June 8 12. The event celebrates the citys medical legacy dating to Cadwalader Bond Shippen Rush and Penn with tours of Christ Church and nearby medical landmarks as the new $5 million Municipal Auditorium and Convention Hall opens on the riverbank.
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Paul Comily
United Press
Philadelphia
Quaker City
American Medical Association
William Penn
Admiral Penn
Colonial Hospital
Thomas Cadwalder
Thomas Bond
University of Pennsylvania
Benjamin Franklin
College of Pharmacy
Cadwalader
Phiadelphia
America
Old Christ Church
John Kersley
Washington
Republic
Benjamin Rush
William Shippen
Ma Themas Lloyd
Thom ‘Wynne
John Morgan
Phineas Bond
Lloyd Zachary
Cad
VFW Auxiliary Forms Local Chapter Plan
The local Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter plans a ladies auxiliary. Mrs. Phil Bettelheim advances charter details and invites eligible women over sixteen with family ties to veterans to join. Contact her at 332 South Sixth Street or call 261.
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The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Phil Bettelheim
Crimson Flashes Join Hollywood Pepper Program at Airdome
Two Crimson Flashes dance team appears in Ruth Leslie's Hollywood Pepper show at the Airdome theatre First and Carson streets drawing audience appeal. They plan a Las Vegas dancing school offering tap and ballroom instruction while Toodles Roberts stars in Town Scandals.
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Ruth Leslie
Airdome
First
Carson Streets
Court Turns To Bridal Chamber In New Mexico Jail
In Hillsboro New Mexico a courtroom off the county jail became a bridal chamber for J A Christian known as Blondy and his wife Helen Bennett both in their twenties. After his acquittal on liquor conspiracy charges he was jailed for bootlegging and the couple married February 21 in the jail with an official gift of a key to the court room. The sheriff arranged a bed and furniture as they began housekeeping with Christian named a trusty and Helen serving as cook for the inmates.
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Hillsboro
N. M
Blondy
J. A. Christian
Helen Bennett
Christian
Hot Springs
Miss Bennett
Roy Connor
Pete W. Kinney
Helen
Fulton Boot and Shoe Co to Open at 116 Fremont
F. F Bergstrom announces plans to open the Fulton Boot and Shoe Company at 116 Fremont Street. The Wisconsin firm will display a line of high grade shoes designed for Boulder Dam workers with full width options. Open Saturday morning for Las Vegas residents.
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Fulton Boot and Shoe Company
Fremont Street
F. F Bergstrom
Las Vegas
Wisconsin
Fulom
Boulder Dam
Bergstrom
Balzar Considers Reappointing Water Commissioner
Governor Balzar has been asked by the state engineer to reappoint H. T. McQuisten as water commissioner for the Pahranagat Lake district in Lincoln county. McQuisten has served in the same capacity for the last four seasons.
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Carson City
Balzar
H. T. McQuisten
Pahranagat Lake District
Lincoln County
McQuisten
Local dealer Receives Two New Tractors and Grad ers
James Cashman, a local automobile dealer, received yesterday a thirty horse power Caterpillar tractor and two Caterpillar graders from San Leandro, California. One grader goes to Taylor and Chance, sub contract on the Boulder Dam highway under Patrick Cline, and the other grader and tractor join Cashman’s machinery stock as part of a policy to stock a complete line of road and evading machinery for quick delivery.
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James Cashman
San Leandro
California
Taylor & Chance
Boulder Dam
Patrick Cline
Cashman
City to Have New Type Gas
As announced, L. R. Hilke of 513 South Fifth Street is named Las Vegas representative for DeLaitte gas. The economical gas uses two compact plants operated by electricity or a weight motor with negligible power consumption. A secret element blends with air via carburation to mimic natural or artificial gas performance. Suitable for homes, camps, mills, mines, and resorts, DeLaitte gas is also installed for commercial and industrial uses.
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Age
L. R. Hilke
South Fifth Street
Las Vegas
DeLaitte Gas
Eight new Elks initiated at Las Vegas lodge
Eight new members ere welcomed into the Las Vegas BPOE at the Elks club initiation. The group includes Earl W Higgins LeRoy F Mason Robert E Brennan Far J Nash Carl Moler E A Clark George Perry Long and Frank A Earls with a crowd of regulars and visiting brothers attending. J G Laravey father of Mrs Alyod Payne left for Los Angeles to be with his daughter after an operation. Payne had earlier gone to the coast and friends express concern for her serious condition.
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Las Vegas
J. G. Laravey
Alyod Payne
Los Angeles
Water wagon sold shocks Decatur youth plans
OFF WATER-WAGON DECATUR, II, June 4 WP Residents of this city will have trouble in "going on the water wagon" from now on. The city council has sold its only old type horse-drawn water wagon sprinkler. THIEF HAS "SCENTS" YUMA, Ariz. June 4 (U.P)-Yuma police are seeking a burslar who entered the home of C. A. Living ston, passed up a number of things of value but stole three bottles of perfume. Police are on his ''scent."
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Decatur
Yuma
Ariz
U.P
C. A. Livingston
Television tube shows four foot radio movies in San Francisco
Laboratory experiments claim progress toward transmitting television by electrical scanning. Philo T. Farnsworth and Television Laboratories report radio pictures reproduced with newspaper halftone detail, clearer and flicker reduced, with demonstrations on screens from wall to four feet square. A single beam scanning change reduces image blur and plan for broadcasting facilities.
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San Francisco
Philo T. Farnsworth
Television Laboratories, Inc
Farnsworth
Rain Storm Hits Road Near Town and Delays Tourists
A freak rainstorm twelve miles northeast of town at about 2 pm lasts twenty minutes and damages the Salt Lake road shoulders while oil surface remains intact. Tourists are delayed about thirty minutes before continuing. State highway crew begins repairs expected to finish in a few days. Ray Hart of Rice Institute pitched a one hit, no run game against SMU this spring.
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Salt Lake Highway
Ray Hart
Rice Institute
Southern Methodist Univer
Personal notes on births and travels in local region
A child was born to Mr and Mrs Lee Birch yesterday at 5 30 pm weighing eight pounds ten ounces. Joy Beckerman daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas H Beckerman underwent a tonsil and adenoids operation at Las Vegas hospital. Mrs J J Chavez left for Midland California for the summer with two sons and three daughters. Leigh Hunt was called to Los Angeles on business. The Ron family will return to Idaho next Saturday after visiting Will George. Mrs Axel Rasmussen is a patient at Ferguson Balcom hospital undergoing an operation Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs H Perry and children Bil and Joanne returned to Las Vegas after vacations in Los Angeles and Inglewood. K C Knudson will spend the summer in Idaho. Mrs Ethel Genther and Mrs A R Wisner returned from Los Angeles. Mrs Baum leaves for southern California.
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Lee Birch
Joy Beckerman
Chas. H. Beckerman
Las Vegas Hospital
Axel Rasmussen
Ferguson-Balcom Hospital
Proceedings in District Court Decrees Granted
Multiple district court entries show decrees granted in cases with Barbee Barbee Lyttle McMahan Peet and Keyes. Attorneys listed include Ham Taylor Harmon Salter Breeze and others. Some motions to amend or modify decrees scheduled for June 10, 1931 at 10 am.
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John T. Barbee
Leland Clayton Barbee
Ham & Taylor
J. T. Lyttle
Luke E. Lyttle
Harmon & Salter
W. C. McMahan
Billie McMahan
HL ON. Gambill
Gracebel T. Peet
Steven Arthur Peet
Weigel Surveys Trade Field Here for LA Extension
Albert W. Weigel commissioner of domestic trade for the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce is in Las Vegas making a survey of the potential field for extending Los Angeles trade. He is staying at the MacDonald hotel.
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Albert W. Weigel
Los Angees Chamber of Commerce
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Weigel
MacDonald Hotel
Permits Issued to Date Hit Twenty Five Thousand
The department of motor vehicles reports 25 263 vehicle licenses issued in the first five months of 1931 and $264 941 44 in license fees plus $7 099 in title fees collected. John King, an oilman who officiates in the Texas league for fun, reportedly wears $100 suits while umpiring. A bull fight in Reynosa Mexico is described with a no horses policy to attract spectators from the U S.
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John King
Reynosa
Mex
United States
Pringle Suit Trial Date Set in Los Angeles
Eunice Pringle seeks 500000 in actual damages and 500000 in temporary damages in a $1,000,000 Elgild Damages suit against Alex Pantages. A retrial on the criminal attack case was set for July 14, with Pantages granted a retrial after his previous conviction.
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Los Angeles
Alex Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Pringle
Templary
Pantages
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First & Carson
Morison Bros. Fruit Market
E! Portal
Hollywood
Lincoln
Mogan & Weller
Fremont
Hilke Plumbing Shop
C. Lilya
Mary Pickford
Vv. F
Phil Bettleheim
South Sixth Street
Vegas Credit Bureau
J. J. Chavez
Midland
Calif
Antonio
Benjamin
Virginia
Alma
Leigh Hunt
Ross George
Ron
Georg
Will George
Idaho
K. C. Knudson and
Pend
Ethel Genther
A. R. Wisner
Los Angle
EL Portal
Victor McLaglen
Edmund Lowe
Greta Nissen
EL Brendel
Office of
A. H. Harrington
South Second Street
Graber-Garehime Music Co, Inc
N.S.T
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