Pioneers See Hoover Dam and War News T:
Nearly 90 aging members of the L. D. S. church visit the Boulder Dam site to honor longtime western settlers. The report also notes a critique of a new 276 caliber sub machine gun being tested for military use and mentions ongoing efforts to avoid further wars in Geneva. Governors Rolph and Balzar race toward Los Angeles, a Honolulu court matter draws concern, and police probe Lindbergh kidnapping hints tied to a notebook.
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L. D
Colorado
West
War Department
Geneva
Capone
Rats
Paxton Faces Court Charge In Santini Killing Probe
James Paxton, an alleged sneak thief and procurer of women for a restricted area, appeared before Judge Frank M. Ryan after police signed a breaking and entering complaint by Officer Dave Mackey. A preliminary hearing is set within a month as California authorities may seek extradition for automobile theft. Sheriff Joe Keate denies ties to the Santini murder and says clues remain under investigation.
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James Paxton
Santini
Frank M. Ryan
Dave Mackey
Justice Court
California
Joe Keate
Paxton
Will Initiate Baby Elk Head With New Elks Officers
First initiation into the local Elks lodge under the new officers will be held Thursday night in the Elks hall. Sixteen initiates will take the work forming an exalted rulers class. Names listed include John L. Davis F W Owen Claude Marvin Elmer Tucker Fred L O Donnell W A Ferguson B G Loomis Ben J Briggs Harry M Triplett Oscar T Buck Robert H McGregor Ben F Malloy William B Wells Dr Forrest R Mildren Samuel Stearns Carl F Gerard. Special features and luncheon planned. local Elks urged to attend.
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Elks Lodge
Elks Hall
John L. Davis
F. W. Owen
Claude Marvin
Elmer Tucker
Fred L. O'Donnell
W. A. Ferguson
G Loomis
Ben J Briggs
Harry M. Triplett
Oscar T. Buck
Robert H. McGregor
Ben F. Malloy
William B. Wells
Forrest R. Mildren
Samuel Stearns
Carl F. Gerard
Clark Delegates Win Two At Reno Republican Meeting
Nevada convention shows Clark county gains two national delegates and one alternate after tense floor battles. C P Squires and H R Anderson of Clark county named delegates. E W Griffith of Las Vegas elected as alternate. Summerfield and Platt added to Nevada delegation after a compromise with Washoe. Vet surgeon Dr. D Henry Wyatt to locate in Las Vegas at 508 North Seventh Street.
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Clark
Reno
Nevada
Clark County
Republican Organization of
Washoe County
Chicago
C. P. Squires
The
Las Vegas
Tasker L. Oddie
Fred B. Balzar
E. E. Roberts
Lester Summerfield
Sam Platt
Harold S. Anderson
Jake Fulmer
White Pine
Ireworks
al _ternates
Stae
A. 8
Henderson
Nye
Lander
Noebel Getchell
Mark Bradshaw
Washoe
Summerfield
Platt
Hoover
Oddie
Arentz
D. Henry Wyatt
Santa Paula
California
North Seventh Street
Substitution Fight Over Bonus Bill Gains Ground in Congress
A push to substitute the Owen Thomas soldiers' bonus plan for Patman’s new currency proposal gains momentum. Patman may offer the substitute next week to the Ways and Means Committee. Yale economist Irving Fisher supports Owen Thomas. Patman claims 218 House members in favor. only two opponents, Goldenweiser and Janey, remain to be heard before committee action next week.
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United Press
Washington
U.R
Patman
Texas
House
Ways and Means Committee
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Irving Fisher
Yale University
Fisher
E. A. Goldenwiser
Federal Reserve Board
John Janey
New York
American Society of Practical Economists
Monay
Rainey
Wildcats Win Southern Nevada Track Meet With 76 Points
Las Vegas Wildcats dominated the Southern Nevada Inter-High meet, amassing 76 points and taking eleven firsts led by Beatty. Bunkerville finished second with 31 points. Disputes included tri-state records in the 880 yard dash and javelin. Rex Jarrett missed event due to disqualification for lateness.
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Las Vegas Wildcats
Paints
Bunkerville
Beatty
Wildcats
Jarrett
L. V
Kay
Neagle
Las Vegas
Wilcox
McMichael
St. George
Overton
Bugler
St. G
Hardy
Frehner
Lyon
Rex Jarrett
McMichel
Waite
Beardlny
Cox
Es G
Tarell
Schull
Parvin
Spear
Earl
Lezie
Torres
Bunker
Doherty
Firemen to get dinner at Watts
A brush fire in the yard of Mrs Watts Hotel at 324 South Second street was extinguished quickly by the local volunteer fire department. Mrs Watts plans a dinner for the firefighters next week to show appreciation for their prompt response. James Patterson, a Lincoln County High School student from Panaca, spent the weekend in town with Caliente friends.
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Panaca
James Patterson
Lincoln County High School
Caliente
Las Vegas Social Swirl Coast League Bridge Results
Mrs. Frank Gusewelle and Mrs. James Cashman hosted a bridge dinner on Thursday evening in Sacramento with a large guest list including Mesdames Breeze Flynn Cahlan Boggs Cahlan Balcom Roth Klin and many others. A second party followed with hostess Mrs. Roscoe Thomas hosting guests in Los Angeles and a banco party was held by Miss Maydelle Pistole on South Second Street.
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Frank Gusewelle
James Cashman
Sacramento
San Francisco
C. D. Breeze
John Flynn
Woodall
McDougal Cahlan
O. C. Boggs
A. W. Cahlan
Penebsky
Reno
Roscoe Thomas
Ryland Missions
T. Taylor
A. E. Cahlan
R. D. Balcom
Seattle
Leo Roth
Margaret Klin
Hofman
Walsh
Nelson
Wal
Peters
Bottarini
Oakland
Los Angeles
Kasich
Jomer & Gaston
Wetzel
Wed- Moss, Ballou and
Campbell
Maydelle Pistole
Banco
South Second Street
Meadows Casino Club Celebrates First Anniversary
Between three and four hundred guests attended the Meadows club birthday party marking the casino’s opening anniversary. The venue shifted from casino to dining room with a dance hall, vaudeville acts, and an eight course dinner. Festivities continued into the early morning and the event was hailed as the club’s most successful yet.
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Meadows Casino
Vegas Girls To Broadcast Here
Two of Mrs. Maurine Wilson's pupils will be heard over KGIX next Tuesday at 7 30. Miss Mary Frances Gusewelle and Tona Cashman will perform a duet with Tona on piano and Mary Frances singing. Weekend guests Mr and Mrs Harry Patterson of Hollywood are visiting Mr and Mrs Leo A Mc Namee.
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Mrs
Harry Patterson
Hollywood
Leo A. McNamee
Massie Appeal Plans Revealed in Kahahawai Case
In Honolulu four Americans convicted of manslaughter in the Kahahawai killing plan an appeal alleging they were jailed under arbitrary orders from Circuit Judge Charles M. Cristy. Montgomery Winn, associate defense counsel, announced the development naming Lieut. Massie, Grace Hubbard Fortescue, and two sailors E. J. Lord and A. O. Jones as involved parties.
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Honolulu
T. H
U.P
Joe Kahahawai
Charles M. Cristy
Montgomery Winn
Kahahawai
Thomas H. Massie
Grace Hubbard Fortescue
Thalia
United States
E. J. Lord
A. O. Jones
Builders Will Name Officers at Las Vegas Exchange
Las Vegas Builders exchange urges all members and prospective members to attend the regular meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in Legion arena. The gathering will elect officers for the coming year in what is described as the most important meeting since the organization formed. R E Lake remains unchanged in serious condition as of presstime. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Sims Ely with Mr and Mrs Leo A McNamee Saturday.
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Las Vegas Builders Exchange
Legion Arena
Mrs. Sims Ely
Mrs
Leo A. McNamee
Kidnap Plot In Joliet Aims For 50 000 Ransom
Two Chicago Secret Six detectives assisted Joliet police in pursuing a kidnapping case involving Gustav Miller 23 son of a wholesale grocer abducted from his fiancé Catherine Messirow’s home. The ransom demand was 50 000 with clues traced to a Prairie Avenue Buell Street auto and a lobby phone in Aurora.
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Joliet
Chicago
Secret Six
Gustav Miller
Miller
Catherine Messirow
Max Miller
William Heise
Gustave
Prarie Avenue
Buell Street
Heise
Aurora
Alexa Jamie
Chicago Crime Fighting Agency
Jamie
Vict
Nichols Jamie
Jame W. Parker
Peoria
Governors Rolph and Balzar Complete Transcontinental Flight
Governors James Rolph Jr of California and Fred Balzar of Nevada Finished a dawn to dusk transcontinental flight landing in Burbank at 12 22 am after leaving Washington. They stated they were tired but pleased with the trip and planned to rest before continuing to Los Angeles.
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Rolph and
Balzar
Los Angeles
Washington, D. C
Rolph
Burbank Airport
Cal
U.P
James Rolph
Fred Balzar
Bollingfield
U.R
James Rolph, Jr
California
Fred B. Balvar
Nevada
Washington
Winslow
Ariz
United Airport
Fred B. Balzar
English Airport
Municipal Field
Roscoe Turner
Springfield
Cincinnati
Global police mobilize for May Day protests and Moscow parade
Police worldwide tighten security on May Day amid expected disturbances. In the U S parades and demonstrations were planned in major cities while Moscow is set for a grand display of military power. In Las Vegas two men, Russell Gandy and Harold Joslyn, were arrested for attempted burglary amid a separate incident at a restaurant.
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United Press
United States
Moscow
Soviet Union
Russell Gandy
Marceline
Missouri
Harold Joslyn
Los Angeles
Howard Dennison
John Wells
South Fifth Street
Gandy
Wells
Dennison
Las Vegas
Joslyn
Sallee Goes A Shopping At Colonial Shoppe
With Mother's Day near, Colonial Shoppe offers gifts for mothers including chiffon and linen handkerchiefs silk lingerie hosiery costume jewelry and gloves. Sample selections and merchandise orders are available plus Carroll's carries similar gifts with hand-painted greeting items.
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Carroll's
Lindbergh Case Leads to Liquor Conspiracy Charges
Three men linked to the Lindbergh kidnapping inquiry were held in Norfolk on conspiracy to violate state liquor laws as police pursued possible ties to the case. Robert Stark Eddie R Anderson and Henry R Singleton faced charges while two others were released on bond after authorities noted existing liquor charges.
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Lindbergh
Norfolk
Carlos Lindbergh Jr
Marcon
Robert Stark
Pittsburgh
x—Lindy
Stark
Eddie R. Anderson
Florence
S. C
Carl Stark
William McQuire
Detroit
Albain Wilpole
Kenosha
Wis
McQuire
Hearing on Jean Station closure petition in Nevada
A hearing on the Los Angeles and Salt Lake City railroad petition to close the Jean Station will be held the morning of May 12 at the Public Service Commission offices in Carson City Nevada. Objections to the closure have been received. the hearing will be open to the public for interested parties to present grounds for or against the petition.
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Los Angeles and
Salt Lake City Railroad
Ean
Public Service Commission of Nevada
Carson City
Commission
Ney
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Harry Miller
O. W. Yates
J. T. Watters
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Wanda Farrow
Arthur Brick
C. E. Pembroke
Perle Brown
Russell Pistole
A. M. Mirette
Charles Bush
Guy Baker
Margaret Klinge
Giddeen West
Edna Bush
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R. E. Lake
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Fred W. Beetson
Association of Motion Picture Producers
Will Hays
Mabel Johnston
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