City muse hails Las Vegas relics plan amid zoning push
Las Vegas faces funding strains as calls grow to start a city museum with relics and private collections. The Age urges a joint library collection, staffing, and eventual dedicated space, arguing early investment may attract outside capital and public support. Next, city zoning suits growth, with commissioners urged to act promptly to lure investment while preserving real estate values and allowing amendments later.
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Fragmented Congressional Record Excerpt on Civil Service Debate
Washington June 24 A stitched transcript shows Senator Caraway of Arkansas interrupting Norris of Nebraska during Civil Service debate. Caraway questions accusations while Norris defends civil service against political plums. The exchange reveals tension over waiting for responses and demands for clearer information.
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Rodney Dutcharner
Washington
Congressional
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Norris
Nebraska
Congress
Mr. Norris
Civil Service
Mr. Caraway
Iris
Sr Caraw
Mr. Noerri
Warner Bros leads color film push with Technicolor camera
Hollywood reports Warner Bros seizing a lead in all color cinema. It claims to own Technicolor cameras, plans multiple color productions including On With the Show Golden Dawn Tiger Rose and Gal Crack, and notes six months to build a color camera. Color costs rise with cameras costumes and processing.
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George H. Beale
United Press
Hollywood
W.R. Viarmer
Ohder
Wart. Bros
Warner Bros
Texas
Joan Barrymore
Gal Crack
Bros
Wife Slayer Falls On Own Knife In City Jail
A man accused of murdering his wife killed himself with a blade in his cell at the city jail. The body was found yesterday near the couple’s home after Mrs. Wuyscih, mother of three, was discovered dead there. police report the death by self-inflicted stabbing, call it a suicide.
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Po- Lee
Wuys¢iich
Losan
Two Killed In Powder Blast Near Baxter
A dynamite truck from Trojan Powder Works exploded on State Highway one mile above Baxter, killing two men including driver J G Case of Oak and igniting a brush fire. The blast knocked out transcontinental telephone lines. crews were sent to repair the damage.
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Cal
Baxter
J. G. Case
Biggs Drayage Company of
Oak and
Trojan Powder
Oakland
Arizonan senator vows suit over Boulder Dam action
PHOENIX June 27 02 senator Fred T Colter president the Arizona Highline Reclamation District warned that if Arizona fails to halt further Boulder Dam proceedings the highline company will take the matter to court. He argued that federal and state powers cannot compel another state against its will.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Fred T. Colter
Arizona Highline Reclamation District
Arizona
Boulder Dam
Highline Company
Las Vegas Stock Exchange Closing Bids and Asked Quotations
New York and Los Angeles stock and book trade details mix with a storyyelling column on dime novels and movie influence. The piece names Nick Carter and Frank Merriwell books and notes how youths in Chinatown and foreign families read them. It also reports Beatrice Lillie returning from Hollywood and a Times Square moon anecdote.
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Las Vegas
Deming
Seymour
New York
Park Row
Nick Carter
Frank Merriwell
Frank Jr
Bertha Clay
Mrs. Southworth
Laura Jean Libby
Jesse James
Wehman
Chinatown
China
Beatrice
Lillie
Hollywood
Broadway
Los Angeles
Mary Pickford
Chamber Thanks Las Vegas People for Boulder Dam Effort
The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce passed a resolution expressing sincere thanks to local organizations and citizens for assisting in entertaining eminent guests during their June visit. The effort supported the Boulder Dam celebration and the city’s efforts toward the dam's contraction.
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Chamber of Commerce
Las Ves
Interior
Wilbur
Elwood Mead
Reclamation
Raymond Walter
Las Vegas Nevada
New Western Union Station Undergoing Equipment
Work on furnishing and installing equipment for the new Western Union station at Fremont near 1st began midweek. The underground cable from the old terminal to the new station was pulled yesterday. Regular sending and receiving apparatus will be installed first, with the repeating station to be tested weeks after starting regular service from the new office.
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Western Union
Fremont
1St
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