Power and the Public Trust in the Southwest
The text argues public distrust of power firms gave way as western utilities adopted wiser management. Power companies bid for Hoover Dam power, aiding financing and supporting regional needs. Nevada California Power Corp invested 1.5 million for transmission to accelerate the project, with Las Vegas guests at the Hoover Dam ceremony.
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West
Boulder Dam
Secretary of the Interior
Hoover Dam
Southwest
California
Nevada-California
Southern Sierras
City pledge questioned over redlight district relocation
Citizens allege the city failed to take official action on a pledge to the government to move the redlight district from its current site near the planned federal building. The Mayor reportedly sent a letter with the approval of the city board.
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Ity Board
Hoover Pays Tender Tribute to Harding at Marion
Washington Bystander notes Herbert Hoover’s quiet tribute to Warren G Harding at Marion. Hoover emphasizes Harding’s mission to heal domestic conflicts and curb world wars, as the “Back to normalcy” ideal guided Republican resurgence and his practical political leadership.
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Kirke Simpson
Washington
Harding
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Warren Harding
Hoover
Marion
Thorpe Refuses to Sign Papers in Los Angeles
Jim Thorpe denies signing papers in Los Angeles as reports state the famed athlete refuses to acknowledge or complete official documents, creating questions about his current legal or contractual status.
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Thorpe
Los Angeles
Jim Thorpe
New Yorker at Large sketches city life and headlines
Mark Barron notes year by year fund drives for milk for New York's poor children. He reports on boxing squabbles, a West Point star dining, Ted Lyons' pitching comeback, and public scenes from Times Square to Central Park with colorful brushstrokes on celebrities, crime, and business.
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Mark Barron
New York
New Yorker
Christian “Red” Cagle
West Point
Cagle
Wall Street
Joan Crawford
A. A. Milne
Times Square
Tran
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Lyons
Rochester
U S Bureau to Stay Open Near Boulder Dam
The U S Bureau will operate 24 hour service from the Six Companies building with Leonard Blood directing the Boulder Dam project employment and W L Willis assisting. Registration of workers may stay in Las Vegas or move to Boulder City while William Royle and A L Cross oversee the change and hiring. Thorpe had some talks about a coaching post but no contract was signed.
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Las Vegas
Leonard Blood
Boulder City
William Royle
A. L. Cross
United Es
W. W. Willis
Ruth
Boulder Dam
Putnam City Rural
Oklahoma
Thorpe
California
Arizona
Nevada
Pacific Coast
Said
Optomist
Caliente News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Fourth Cheer
Miss Joyce Hammond of Las Vegas visits Caliente then returns home. District Attorney Franklin E Wadsworth was in Caliente for legal business. Miner W H Brownlow from Irish Mountain arrives for a few days. W R R Wilcox and wife of Las Vegas travel on company business. Jack Fogliani and sister Dot Williams visit Caliente. Dr T D S McCall of Pioche spends Thursday evening on professional matters. Preparations for July Fourth include race horses and bucking horses arriving by Tuesday the 30th. George Coxe of the Pan American mine returns from Las Vegas with news on Lee Ivie’s Hoover Dam injuries. Al Coxe and son Wayne visit. Lucien Kuffer leaves for Los Angeles for business and pleasure. J A Blue of National Tourist Camp Service tours Caliente with Reeves Liston, eyeing Route 93 extension from Ely via Alex, Pioche, Caliente and Route 91 at Las Vegas.
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George Coxe
Pan American Mine
Las Vegas
Lee Ivie
Hoover Dam
Coxe
Mr. Ivie
J. A. Blue
Salt Lake City
National Tourist Camp Service Company
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Reeves Liston
Caliente
Blue
Ely
Alex
Ike” Orr
Pioche
City pledge binds officials and public to action
The pledge, concurred by most businessmen, stands as a clear obligation the mayor city commissioners and the public will uphold though it may not be entered in the city minutes. The Age insists the obligation must be carried out despite any challenge.
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Age
Eldorado Empire Mining Company stock offering described
The Eldorado Empire Mining Company reports a finding at the 100 foot level and expects over 1,000,000 tons at the 200 foot level with mining costs under 32.00 per ton and potential net values exceeding 5.00 per ton, possibly 10.00. It notes strong surface assays, a wide vein, planned immediate production, and a Parker Dam power survey for Hoover Dam development.
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Eldorado Empire Mining CO
Eldorado Canyon
Eldorado Empire Mining Company
Las Vegas
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Norma Shearer
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U.S. Bureau
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Joyce Hammond
R. F. Dula
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Franklin E, ‘Wadsworth
W. H. Brownlow
Irish Mountain
W. R. R. Wilcox
Califonte
Jack Fogliani
T. D. S. McCall
Ploche
al. Coxe
Comet District
Wayne
Lucien Kuffer
Hike
John Wm. Wood
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Vegas
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