Official Directory of Eighth Judicial District and Clark County
Official directory lists Judge William E. Orr and Clark County officials including Board of Commissioners chairman Kenneth Earl and members, county officers such as Assessor Frank DeVinney Treas and Tax Collector Wm. B. Mundy and Sheriff O. K. Adcock, Las Vegas city officials with Leonard L. Arnett as commissioner and department heads for water streets alleys police fire and public services.
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Eighth Judicial District Court
WM. E. Orr
Clark County Officials Board of Commissioners
Kenneth Earl Earl F. Davison
George T. Hanson
M. E. Ward
Roger Foley
David Farnsworth
Frank DeVinney Clete
Lloyd S. Payne Treas
Wm. B. Mundy
Leonard Sledge
Clark County
Heriff District Attorne
Public mining notice in Yellow Pine District Nevada
In Las Vegas Nevada dated April 23 1937 D C Thomason and Hugh Cameron notify milo e emerson of expenditure during 1930 1931 amounting to 300 dollars on three Moonlight Placer claims to hold rights under section 2324. If Emerson does not contribute his one hundred dollar share within 90 days of service or publication, his interest will vest in the subscribers who have made the required expenditure. Publication dates listed April 30 May 7 14 21 28 June 4 18 25 July 2 9 16 23 30.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Milo E. Emerson
Yellow Pine
Moonlight Placer
Recorder
Clark County
United States
D. C. Thomason
Hugh Cameron
Notice of Application for Water Appropriation in Nevada
Public notice announces an application to appropriate state waters of Nevada. Details include the applicant's name, source location, point of diversion, proposed use, and filing dates with the state water resources authority. Public comment and hearing information may follow per regulatory requirements.
Nevada Water Right Application by Wm R Smith
On December 28, 1936 Wm R Smith of Las Vegas Clark County Nevada filed for 0.80 second foot of public waters. Diversion from an underground source at a point in section 20 township 20s range 61e and related legal description accompanies the application to the State Engineer of Nevada. Water will be im-
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Wm R. Smith
Las Vegas
County of
Clark
State of Nevada
State Engineer of
Nevada
State of
Irrigation ditch plan filed by state engineer
A notice from State Engineer Alfred Merritt Smith describes a reservoir and ditch system for irrigation and domestic use. Water rights are conveyed from February 1 to December 31 annually, with first publication May 28 and last publication June 25. The description includes legal land references and location in T 20 S R 61 E M D M.
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Alfred Merritt Smith
Ferguson v Ferguson summons in Nevada court
The Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada Clark County issues a summons in the case of Robert Ferguson plaintiff against Elsie Ferguson defendant. The defendant must answer within ten days after service in county or within twenty days if served outside the county but within the district, or within thirty days in other cases. Dated April 9, 1936. Clerk Lloyd S. Payne. Attorney Roland H. Wiley for the plaintiff. Public notice May 28, June 4, 11, 18.
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Eighth Judicial District Court
State OF
Nevada
County OF
Clark
Robert Ferguson
Elsie Ferguson
Lloyd S. Payne
State of Nevada
Clark County
Roland H. Wiley
Plaintiff
Las Vegas
State
A. D
Eighth Judicial District Court of the Staite of Nevada
Eighth Judicial District Court OF
Searchlight water appropriation notice 1937
Application 10101 seeks permission to appropriate 0.5 second feet of Nevada public waters from an underground source in Clark County for municipal use from January 1 to December 31 each year. Pumped water would be conveyed by pipeline from Sec 34 T28S R63E to the S half and NE quarter of the same section. First publication May 28, 1937. Last publication June 25, 1937.
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Searchlight
County of
Clark
State of
Nevada
S. W
Alfred Merritt Smith
Miller v Miller ends marriage on grounds of cruelty
Dorothy Miller sues Ralph Dewey Miller in Nevada district court to sever their marriage contract on extreme mental cruelty. The complaint seeks judgment dissolving the marriage, with defendant given twenty or thirty days to answer depending on service, dated June 2 in the county court.
James Edward Preston v Clara Belle Preston in Nevada suit
The case No 7562 James Edward Preston sues Clara Belle Preston in Clark County Nevada District Court for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty. The complaint is on file and referenced. Dated May 20 1937. Deputy clerk Sonya Worthy signs for Ham Taylor attorneys for plaintiff. Publication dates May 21 28 June 4 11 18.
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HAM & Taylor
Plaintiff
Las Vegas
Nevada
Notice to Creditors in James G. Stone Estate
In the Eighth Judicial District of Nevada, In the Matter of the Estate of James G. Stone deceased, notice to creditors says three months from first publication to file claims with vouchers and affidavit. Co A Kimball is administrator and attorney for the estate, with first publication June 18, 1937, and subsequent dates June 25 and July 2, 9.
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James G. Stone
Co. A. Kimball
HAM & Taylor
Editorial mocks visiting sub subscription scofflaws in town
The Humboldt Star rails against a group of smooth talking women accused of sub subscription frauds. The writer envies towns with tougher locals, laments lack of protective ordinances, and closes with a blunt rebuke urging the women to leave Winnemucka.
Atlantic City Council Classifies Trailers as Hotels
The Atlantic City city council passed an ordinance reclassifying trailers to hotel status. This change affects licensing and regulations for trailer accommodations and related tipping practices.
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Atlantic City
Youth Jamboree Sparks Boy Scout Camp Life in D C
In Washington parks near the White House Lincoln Memorial Capitol and Mount Vernon Boulevard tent cities rise for the National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America CCC camps sit near Lincoln Memorial Bridge and Potomac Park hosts tents for 4 H groups, highlighting merit badges crafts and campcraft themes.
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White House
Lincoln Memorial
Capitol
Washington Monument
Mount Vernon Boulevard
Boy Scouts of America
Lincoln Memorial Bridge
Virginia
CCC
Potomac Park
Horace
United States
Rockies
Great
America
Florida and California Put On Friendly Cheer Duel
Kiwanis speakers at Panama City Florida compare Florida with California praising their climate and healthful conditions. Drummond urges readers to recognize each state’s edge while endorsing friendly rivalry and mutual respect between the two states.
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Kiwanis Club
J. H. Drummond
Kiwanis
Panama City
Florida
California
Drummond
United States
Bert Drummond
Government funds developing Tungsten mine near Mina
The General Tungsten Co. property near Mina, developed with a $20,000 RFC Class B loan, was inspected last week by Roy A. Hardy of Reno, an examining engineer for the federal loaning bureau. In the absence of ill Supt. W. M. Fuller, George F. Thompson of Mina, a principal owner, has been in charge of development.
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General Tungsten Co
Mina
Roy A. Hardy
Reno
Federal Loaning Bureau
W. M. Fuller
George F. Thompson
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Official Directory
Las Vegas City
Leonard L. Arnett
Jas. H. Down
H. P
Herbert Krause
Viola Burns
LeRoy Whipple
Tom Carroll
D. Baker
C Jar
Fred Callahan Jaarolu Case
Dorothy Miller
Ralph Dewey Miller
James Edward Preston
Clara Belle Preston
Lloyds
Payne
Sonya Worthy
Editorial
Humboldt
Washington
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