Las Vegas adopts Fire District zoning under ordinance 169
City commissioners enact emergency ordinance declaring entire incorporated Las Vegas as Fire Zones 2 and 3 with map reference titled Fire Zones of the City of Las Vegas amended in connection with ordinance 169. City Clerk to publish for one week. Mayor Cragin approves. Note: lodge not responsible for bills unless signed by Noble Grand Jamesson.
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Las Vegas
Board of Commissioners
City of
Do Ordainon
Las Veass
Las Vega
Las Texas
Las Veras
City
Board of City Commissioners
Tereby
Board of Commissioners of
Lask
German
Mundy
Hansell
Thomas
E. W. Cragin
Lodge of the
Jamesson
Noble Grand
WM. E. Mott
Miller’s Ranch
Boulder Dam
Court Proceedings and Public Notices in Early 1931
In the Eighth Judicial District of Nevada and Clark County cases, Sutton and Maurer plaintiffs face delays as hearings and motions are set for June 4 and June 26, 1931. Separate Nevada actions involve Alice Keyes and Maurice Keyes with ongoing motions to modify. Arizona reports note a brewer installing a historic criminal oddity and a Calais incident where lightning shattered 20 glass panes. A San Angelo Hilton building facts claim no thirteenth floor though superstition exists.
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Charles F. Maurer
Elizabeth Maurer
Roland H. Wiley
M A. J. Gchu Pechart
di Dupray
Alice A. Keyes
Heartha
Calais
Eighth Judicial District
John Morrell
State of
Nevada
Clark
A. D
Nevada Land Claims Notice for Ferguson and Williams
Public land notices from the Interior Department Louisiana lists Milton Ferguson of Las Vegas filing to prove desert land claim No 016759 in Section 20 Township 21S Range 61E M D Meridian before J R Hemphill July 15 1931 with witnesses George Hardman J P King Gray Hugh A Shamberger and Clara Merrs Register. Julia Edith Williams of Las Vegas also files intention to prove final proof for homestead entry No 016726 in Sections 4 and 9 Township 22S Range 61E MD Meridian before W J Hooper July 16 1931 with witnesses Ada Carleton Pearl Crisp Dewey B Williams J T McWilliams all of Las Vegas Nevada.
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Per- Gan Milton Ferguson
Las Veo Nevada
Township
M.D. Meridian
J. R. Hemphill
Las Vegas
Nevada
Witheorge Hardman
J. P. King
Geray Hugh A. Shamberger
Clara Merrs
Julia Edith Willams
M. D. Meridian
W. J. Hooper
United States
Ada Carleton
Pearl R. Crisp
Dewey B. Wiliams
J.T. McWilliams
Clara M. Ere
Straight From Paris in Paris News Brief
Paris desk reports a brief item from the capital with local cultural notes and a quick update on events, venues, and notable figures. The nugget highlights a Paris event, mentioning a venue and date with emphasis on timely urban happenings.
Suits Filed in District Court Divorces and Custody
Multiple district court filings include Donald McClure vs Margaret McClure for divorce with extreme cruelty and defendant custody of a minor. Andrew M Cagnacci vs Beulah Cagnacci with no children. Jelia May Hart vs James Hart alleging cruelty with minor child custody. David Button vs Mary Foster Button for desertion. Attorneys listed for plaintiffs. A note mentions a small tool invented to sharpen safety razor blades without removing from holders.
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Donald M. McClure
Margaret McClure
Harmony
Andrew M. Cagnacci
Beulah Cagnacci
Louis Cohen
Jelia May Hart
James Oral Hart
Cies
Noland
Wiley
David Button
Mary Foster Button
Alle
Minoy Douz Tody
Defendan
Cactus House Victim of Raid in St Louis Garden
In St Louis a cactus house raid targets small desk sized cacti prized by amateur gardeners. An offender attempted to remove a larger plant but abandoned the plan due to its size and thorns. Oregon University reports total plant figures around 3609 with medical and other school counts noted in the fragmentary text.
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ST. Louis
Father of Eight Honorea Receives Degree at Syracuse University
In Syracuse New York on June 10 Augustus Hopkins and his family attended a ceremony where Honorea, father of eight, was awarded an honorary degree from Syracuse University. Hopkins, proprietor of Syracuse Spring Works, previously graduated from the university 18 years earlier.
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Honorea
Syracuse
N. Y
Augustus Hopkins
Grand Hopkins
Syracuse Spring Works
New Building Planned at Wellesley College
Wellesley Mass June 10 plans for erection of a new neural set on Norumb za departments of physics chemistry and geology at Wellesley College announced by President Pendleton. Horse crushes man's finger in Cortland New York June 10 as horse hoof came down and Keyon lost finger.
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Wellesley Wellesley
Mass
Norumb Za
Wellesley College
Pre. Pendleton
Cortland
Keyon
Riot Call Revealed Beer Incident In Phoenix
A fake riot car report in Phoenix on June 10 led police to a vacant house where 20 cases of beer were found hidden. Authorities traced the hoax to the scene, uncovering the concealed alcohol and ending the false alarm.
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Beer Phoenix
Ariz
Vacar
YACHTS FOR LEGIONNAIRES VEIRGIT
Distinguished guests at the American Legion 1931 national convention will have the use of a large fleet of private yachts to tour the river. The plan was announced for next September and involves the legion’s ceremonial activities and entertainment.
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Legionnaires
American Legion
Initials on turtle’s back puzzle in Marietta
Local note from Marietta dated June 10 reports a resident found a turtle with initials carved on its back near his hedge. The initials appeared as U and another mark, prompting curiosity about the meaning or ownership.
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Marietta
Frank Roddy
VET PAID TWICE FOR HEROIC DEED IN FITTSBURGH
James Lavery earned praise for repeated heroism during a skirmish on the Mexican border. He carried wounded men to safety in a car despite bullets, earning a distinguished service award. A national essay contest later described his actions and awarded first prize, a new automobile, for the best account from thousands nationwide.
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Fittsburgh
James Lavery
Eric
Lay- Gy
United States
Lavery
Tokyo Medicos Oppose Control In Birth Rate Policy
Tokyo physicians, members of the Association of Graduate Medical Practitioners, plan to oppose the birth control movement and present a memorial to the government. They seek national policy study with statistics on the influence of birth and social welfare bureaus in major Japanese cities.
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Toky
Association of Graduate Medical Practitioners
Japan
Police Find Stolen Goods as Report Made
Kansas City police and J C Rader sales manager of a mercantile paper firm reported two of his salesmen had left with silverware samples valued at 300 dollars. Detective Harry Hirsh supervising pawnshops arranged return of the article to police headquarters.
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Kansas City
J. C. Rader
Mercantile Paper Company
Rader
Red
Harry Hirsh
Merit Badge Ban Ends Scout Morale Policy
In Haverill Massachusetts on June 8 Boy Scouts halted wearing meritorious badges after Hay til Council vote citing risk with firearms handling. Amory Mississippi June 8 nearly 1,000 strawberries picked in one of area's largest recent crops. Lexington Miss June 76 year subscriber noted during 94th Advertiser birthday celebration. An English inventor claims streamlined car body cuts fuel use by half.
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Haverill
Haytil Council
Amory
Clarksdale
Miss
Lexington Advertiser
Lexington
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WM. L. Scott
Eighth Judicial District Cour
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San Angelo
Tex
Hilton
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Inis- Ae
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Neva
Department of Land Office
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National Licensed Plumber
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Reno
Fremont
Paris
Ella Cinders
Sani
Bruyere
Cactus House
Oregon University
Eugene
Ore
University of Oregon
Medical School
Petre
Vegas Bind Plaster Company
Ray Professioia
Watters
Buiding
Lilya
Miller
Wen
John F. Miller
Las Vegas, Nevada
By Bill Conselman
Charlie Plumb
the Earl Busey
Anthns
Abilene
Fronia Ames
United Producers Pipeline Company
Tokyo Medicos
LAS Vegas Hospital Association
F. M. Ferguson
M. D. Ferguson-Balcom Hospital
Second St
D. Balcom
M. D. Las Vegas Hospital
No. Second St
Roy W. Martin, M. D
Forest R. Mildren
South Second Street
Dao V. Noland
J. N. van Meter
Silvertown
Bouder Dam
Boulder D Iam
Railroad Pass
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Rabe
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J. W. Wilson
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C. O. F. Gateway
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P. L. Christensen
Beribe
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P. J. Gallagher
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Fremont St
IRA
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Jackson Miss
Talor
No. 2Nd St
Autti
Graber-Garehime Music Co
J. M. Miller
Te Tel Nevada
FCR Sale
Delkin Bldg
DRS. J. H
A. G. Jeffrey Palmer
Chiropractors Health Service
Beckley
Roland L. Wiley
Alireda M. Noland
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Aesa
A. S. Henderson Stevens &2
Henderson Attorneys AT Law
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Los Angeles
Foley & Foley Lawyers
Clark Bldg
Consolidated Realty Bidz
So. Hill St
Cal
Guy E. Baker
South Second Street Res
E. F. Dupray
Post Office
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Surveyors
J. T. McWilliams, C. E
Taquire
Moapa Valley
South Second St
Phone
Chas. Lee Horsey
Attorney AT Law
Big 4 Club
Lad Addition
D. Baker Civil Engineer
South Fourth
South Seventh Street
U. S. Mineral Surveyor
Jas. A. Fleming
5Th and Clark
Roosevelt Title Insurance Co
R. Whitehead
Mgr
HAM & Taylor
A. W. Ham
Ryland G. Taylor
Attorneys AT Law
Mesquite Bldg
Griffith
Vegas, Nevada Ad
Omne A. Harmon
HOS
J Salter
Wales
Wabesta
Fred S. Alward
Odd Fellow
Goodwin's Mills
Cyrus W. Murphy
The
Odd Fellows
Weymouth
L Lb
Ella
Herbert N. Gambill
Delkin Building
Oklahoma
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