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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1927

Page

6

Personal Mention From Las Vegas and Nearby

Bill Crozier of Eldorado Canyon visits Las Vegas today. Senator and Mrs E W Griffith from Charleston Park were here yesterday. Friends and relatives travel between Charleston Park Los Angeles and Reno for weekend gatherings and meetings. Notables include mining pros in Eldorado Canyon and Denver connections with the Colorado River Commission meetings in Reno and Carson City.

Bill Crozier Eldorado Canyon Vegas E. W. Griffith Charleston Park Miles Spencer Los Angeles Las Vegas C. P. Squires Carson City Colorado River Commission

State Making Check of Auto Licenses

A. W. Cahlan, appointed state traffic officer, warns the public to observe four key motor license provisions. Non resident permits must be secured within ten days of arrival and last three months. post July first licensees must affidavit no prior highway use. registration certificates must be visible. two license plates must be displayed with correct ground clearance. Violations carry a $50 to $100 fine or 30 days in jail or both.

A. W. Cablan Cablan The Las Vegas Review Cahlan

Penney Store Farewell Dinner for P L Mankin

J C Penney employees hosted a farewell dinner Tuesday at Union Pacific dining room for P L Mankin who leaves for Needles California to head the local Penney store. A leather traveling bag was presented by Mrs Frank Newlin on behalf of the staff. Mankin's family plans to join him in Needles after visiting Sacramento.

J. C. Penney Union Pacific P. L. Mankin Needles Cal Frank Newlin

Divorce suit filed for Mesley Mae from Don T

A divorce complaint filed June 13 cites extreme cruelty as the grounds. The couple has a minor daughter age 5 years 6 months. A. W. Ham represents Mesley Mae as plaintiff.

Mesley Mae Don T A. W. Ham

Divorces Granted in Two Desertion Cases

Clarissa J. Stone seeks divorce from James N. on June 11 for desertion with Richard Busteed as attorney for the plaintiff. Bernice Barton files for divorce from James P. on June 14 for desertion. A W Ham is named as attorney for the petitioner.

Stone Clarissa J James N Richard Busteed Barton Bernice James P A. W. Ham

Borax Company Transfers Base to Mojave Deposit

The Pacific Coast Borax Company shifts production from Death Valley to a new Rasorite ore deposit near Cramer Cal and ships two thousand tons monthly to Wilmington. The move reduces revenue for Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad which may abandon segments from Beatty Nev to Ludlow Cal. Local notes report residents relocating to Charleston Park for summer cabins as politics and business reshape the desert corridor.

Reno Evening Gazette Pacific Coast Borax Company Death Valley Desert Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad C. M. Raser Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Tonopah & Tidewater Beatty Nev Ludlow Cal Goldfield Commerce Com Cramer Kern County Mojave Desert Los Angeles C. M. Rasor Wilmington Santa Fe Death Valley Junction Tonopah

El Picacho Mine May Be Reopened

Capt Alf LeBaron reports a good chance the El Picacho Mine owned by B M Bower may reopen soon. The property is leased to Los Angeles capitalists investigating under LeBaron’s direction.

Alf LeBaron el Picacho B. M. Bower Los Angeles Wnder Capt. LeBaron

World honors Grey Father of Highway Safety

Thomas H. Grey, a Southern Pacific pensioner with nearly forty-one years of service, is hailed as the Father of Highway Safety. He designed the cross-arm railroad crossing sign in 1884 in San Francisco, and the redwood sign became standard nationwide and later spread to Europe and Japan. Grey, living in Burlingame, California, says the sign has saved many lives and prevented thousands of accidents.

Thomas H. Grey Southern Pacific San Francisco Grey United States Japan Burlingame California

Across The Hall Purchases New Spring Coat

A shopper named Across The Hall reveals she just bought a spring coat and notes a preference to fix a price on merchandise. The fragment hints at bargaining or price setting practices, with no further details on retailer or context.

Charleston couple and senator in Las Vegas visit

Mr and Mrs Richard Lee of the Charleston Mountain Ran arrived in Las Vegas Monday evening and remained a day or two on business. Senator Key Pittman has been in Las Vegas this week on business. He expects a drive to Reno Sunday.

Billy W. F. Leharre Las Vegas Hospital A. S. Menderson W. H. Allured Searchlight Eldorado Canyon Glendale Cal Allureds Cima C. J. Smith del Monte California Dave Farnsworth Santa Monica Mr. Smith Mr. Farnsworth Fresno Bakersfield Richard Lee Charleston Mountain Las Vegas Key Pittman Reno

Summer yard frock described with chic embellishments

A summer yard frock features reversed material with a center kick pleat and white chiffon flower shoulder trimming. Complete the look with a gay scarf, bright hand, and white kid sandals for a stylish finish.

Kid

Outlawing War Idea Snubbed by Professors, Local Doubts

A reader quips that the war ban plan might lack credibility since it was devised by college professors. May include pool season tickets for Ladds Resort and a poultry advertisement from Seabright California offering discounts on large May June deliveries of various chicken breeds.

Milch Goats for Sale From Miller Ranch Las Vegas NV

Fresh Toggenburg milch goats for sale including eight does with heavy milk, recently fresh. About 12 kids also available at low price. Contact Miller Ranch eight miles south of Las Vegas Nevada.

Miller Ranch Las Vegas Nevada

For Sale Chickering Piano in Rosewood Case

Real bargain for sale a Chickering piano in rosewood case in first class condition. Bench included. Price 165 dollars. Call 321 S. First St. 24-3.

S. First St

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Boyer Russell Squires G. A. Duncan Vada Utah Harley A. Harmon Ed von Tobel Walter R. Bracken James Cashman Ed W. Clark Dale Howell San Bernardino Joe Doran Christmas Consolidated Mining Company Yellow Pine PB. L. Mankin Needles Cal Penney E. L. Howell Park L. J. Oakes W. G. Fulton Oakes Clark County Will Beckley Fred Grimes Beckley Hartmann Peckley Borax Company C. Boyer P. Squires Arthur Anderson Grey Father OF E Department Stores J. C. Penney Com Lieve Square Jeage Joh Che Ladd En Salle R. I Enoch Crews Seabright Calif Las Vegas Transfer Co Fremont Jones Las Vegas, Nevada Buick Rookes Duick
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