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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

6

New City Traffic Law Read At Meet

A long list of traffic rules is outlined including speed limits, proper signaling, right of way, and prohibitions on street obstructions and public meetings without permits. The item notes enforcement aims and a portion cites Memphis Tennessee and a 1847 coaching school with Wallace Wade and Jimmy Haygood.

New City Memphis Tenn Wallace Wade Alabama Wade Dukounty Southwestern Jimmy Haygood

Visitors and locals update from Las Vegas area

Personal paragraphs note Mr and Mrs John A Fredrickson visiting Las Vegas overnight. Pat Cline begins building a construction HQ on East Fremont Street with Henry Weinler to run a machine shop on the property. George E Perkins and John P Perkins of Moapa plan Las Vegas homes. Six Companies Inc buys three boats from C D Ayres at the Colorado River landing. Mrs S Thompson of California here on a brief business trip. A C Delkin returns from a trip east via North Baptist convention in Kansas City and Atlanta. W M Gore reports Mrs Gore improving after health trip. Mrs Stowell Whitney returns from Salt Lake City. Tvan Jackson and wife back from Concordia Kansas. Lila Higbee returned from the L D S convention in Salt Lake City.

Pat Cline Fremont Street Henry Weinler Delkin A. C. Delkin North Baptist Convention Kansas City Atlanta Georgia

Mrs Park Hurt In Los Angeles Highway Crash

Mrs W S Park of Seventh and Charleston suffered slight lacerations and bruises when her car collided head on with a car driven by L J Moffitt of Los Angeles and a vehicle driven by Tom Trent and Jim Kane from Bozeman Mont nine miles south on the Los Angeles highway last night. Dr Park driving the Franklin was unhurt. Trent and Moffitt were injured and treated at a hospital. Mrs Park was taken to her home. A witness said the Moffitt car swayed across the highway at the time of impact.

W. S. Park Seventh Charleston Los Angeles Park Franklin L. J. Moffitt Tom Trent Jim Kane Bozeman Mont Trent Moffitt

Emperor's fruit ripens in Potsdam gardens bloom again

Potsdam June 18. The Sans Souci gardens once frequented by Frederick the Great are blooming anew drawing thousands. Terraces remain as they were, hot houses trap sun most of day. Pigs, oranges and almonds still ripen here. fruit first bore in 1766.

Potsdam Sans Soucia Frederick the Great

Airdome to Open Sound Show Saturday

Managers announce the Airdome will close tonight for RCA sound system tests. Starting tomorrow night the venue debuts sound pictures and a new musical play. Burlesque is dropped while nightly musical comedy, with sound film features, promises lively entertainment for patrons.

Airdome Little Playhouse RCA

Singer Victor Over Massey in Madison Square Garden

Al Singer, former lightweight king, began his comeback with a ten round decision over Lew Massey of Philadelphia at Madison Square Garden in New York.

New York al Singer Lew Massey Philadelphia Madison Square Garden

Man Beats Helen Moody in 34-Game Tennis Set

Elmer Griffin defeated Helen Wills Moody in a long distance exhibition in Mill Valley California claiming a record for a single set with 34 games. The match went 18-16 in Griffin’s favor, Moody’s game described as better now than ever, with several hours spent on the exhibition.

Mill Valley Cal Elmer Griffin Helen Wills Moody Griffin

Evans Arrested on Wage Payment Complaint at Tex Evans Mine

J. B. Evans was arrested yesterday on a complaint by former employee Frank Connor, who alleges Evans refused and neglected to pay wages owed. Connor acted on the advice of deputy labor commissioner Leonard Bloor, and filed the complaint on the Tex Evans mine lease in El Dorado canyon.

J. B. Evans Frank Connor Evans Tex Evens el Dorado Canyon Connor Leonard Bloor

Inventor's Wife Dies at Capital

Mrs. John Hays Hammond, 70, wife of the engineer and inventor, died today in Washington. Born in Natchez, Mississippi, she is mourned by her husband and family.

Washington John Hays Hammond Natchez Miss

Monoplanes lead American aircraft output in early 1931

Washington reports the commerce department shows 236 of 342 domestically produced airplanes are monoplanes in the first quarter. Open cockpit craft predominate among both biplane and monoplane designs, with two place open cockpit monoplanes leading. Total 672 planes built, up 87 from prior quarter, including 202 military and 28 exports. Also notes Sweden has 30 centenarians, Germany eight more than Sweden’s count.

Washington Department of Commerce Sweden Stockholm Central Bureau of Statistics Germany

Bail Set in Lincoln Case for Seaman and Rucker

Jerry Seaman and Frank Rucker were brought before Justice Ryan yesterday. Sheriff Culver Weil and Under Sheriff McCabrey set each of their bail at 509 dollars. Oscar Rucker had previously furnished bail totaling 500 dollars. The trio are alleged in a Las Vegas meat theft case.

Jerry Seaman Frank Rucker Weathers Frank M. Ryan Yeserday Sherif Culverweil Lincoln County McCabrey Oscar Rucker Las Vegas

For Rent new one and two room apts

Too late to classify ad states rental units available with reasonable rent. Inquire at J. C. Grocery located at the corner of Tono pah and Harvard streets in the Vegas Boulder addition, one block off North Sth Street.

J. C Tonopah Harvard Sts Vegas Boulder Sth St. Ya

Promoters Seek Investors for Major Nevada Hotel Casino

A Las Vegas Age advertisement notes a group of businessmen hold licenses and a location for the state’s largest hotel and casino. It invites one or two men with modest capital to invest and promises confidentiality, asking for references and the amount they can invest if the deal fits. Box F. Las Vegas Age.

Box F Las Vegas

Lucky Blackie Cumungy Visits Las Vegas for Rest and Mining News

Mauries J. Cumungy known as Lucky Blackie arrived in Las Vegas for a few days rest and to replenish mining supplies at the Overland hotel. Condery offers vague claims locations, hinting at a western drift as he seeks another high grade ore pocket after a past fortune. Gothenburg port reports 46300 tons of fish sold last year, up 6615 from 1929, with cash turnover rising to 2706800 dollars.

Mauries J. Cumungy Lucky Blackie Vegas Mr. Condery Gothenburg

Beck Family Heads to Los Angeles Then New York Trip

Mr and Mrs Will Beck depart with son Bruce and daughter Virginia for Los Angeles to join Dr and Mrs Ferguson. They plan a later New York ocean voyage via Panama Canal and then drive home. Ferguson couple will also return by car.

Will

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