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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
3
Screen life profile of Constance Bennett details a grueling schedule from 6:30 a.m. wakeups to 9 a.m. studio arrival, a bed scene lasting minutes daily, and extended filming costs. It notes two years of focus to reach a personal goal of 1 million dollars, with occasional Sundays earning nothing.
A Hearst scribe paints Las Vegas as a frontier boomtown with radical contrasts between poverty and prosperity. Descriptions include a booming economy, new hotels, mass gambling, open vice, and a call for a bigger jail, with notes on Al Capone rumors and a forthcoming installment in the series.
J Holmbaugh a known jeweler of Twin Falls Idaho has purchased the H M Delkin jewelry store in this city and will operate it in connection with his Idaho concern He will bring his family here in the near future IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE IN THE AGE.
The Boy Scout subscription drive closes its active phase while contributors push the total past 1,014.50 toward the 1,200 quota. Ira J. Earl appeals to additional supporters to send gifts directly, listing new helpers such as Boulder Club, Las Vegas Club and Exchange Club along with individual donors and local businesses.
Grand jury probes alleged plot to suborn perjury in the Pantages gold deposit case. Witnesses questioned as Judge Turrentine rules on testimony amid defense motions. Separately, U S Mint in Carson City announces two ounce deposits eligible for gold mint operations, with $41 value threshold, excluding dental gold or jewelry scrap. Amelia Earhart Putnam visits Abilene for a brief stopover. French destroyer Gerfaut claims fastest warship status, surpassing Albatross record by a narrow margin. Read the Age.
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle of Philadelphia notified the Princess Row registry of his intention to marry Mrs. Marga Schultz, daughter of copper magnate Will Boice Thompson. Schultz, divorced from Theodore Schultz, is one of America's wealthiest women, inheriting the Colonel Thompson estate.
A shielding screen has been invented to attach to a rocking chair to protect the occupant from insects. The device aims to reduce bites during use and may be adaptable to various chair designs for indoor and outdoor settings.
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