Voters in Las Vegas Choose Three City Officials Today
Las Vegas voters will select three new municipal officials today from a field of thirteen. The clerkship offers $200 monthly with candidates A G Blad, Lee Boyd, Viola Burns, F A Gibson, George W Hamilton, Wallace Jones and W H Morrison. Also voting for a second class commissioner to succeed W B Mundy and a fourth class commissioner to succeed Roy Neagle, while current commissioners German and Smith remain. Polling places include Fire House, library, Clark and Ronnow's garage, L S Church, and Lou Martin's Garage. ballots must bear the official rubber stamp. Absent voters total 88. registration stands at 1791.
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Las Vegas
W B Mundy
Rey Neagle
A. G. Blad
Lee Boyd
Viola Burns
F. A. Gibson
George W Hamilton
Wallace Jones
W. H. Morrison
W. B. Mundy
E . H. Conger
al. T. Stone
Roscoe W. Thomas
Roy Neagle
Arthur J. Feetham
L. B. Hansell
O. A. Kimball W. Co. German
Otis
Post Office New Building Ready Soon
The new post office at Second and Carson is nearly finished and will relocate from the present quarters by June 1. Floor space rises from 1800 to 2400 square feet to ease congestion, with a 60 by 40 foot building, a 33 foot 3 inch by 17 foot 8 inch lobby, three-sided wickets, and all-new furnishings. The interior plastering is complete and inside finishing will finish this week. the government holds a ten-year lease with possible termination when the federal building is built. Postmaster Robert Griffith says the new facility will be a credit to the community and looks forward to serving the public there on opening day. Streetto will return tonight from Los Angeles after buying finishing and decorating supplies for the First and Carson open air theater.
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Second and
Carson
Wil
P. J. Sullivan
Post Office Department
Federal
Robert Griffith
Bottling Plant at Las Vegas Demonstrates Modern Equipment
Underhill Brothers operate a Coca-Cola bottling plant on North Main Street with fully automated, sterile processing from bottle entry to output. An open house may showcase the system. Local Las Vegas Eagles beat Needles 13 to 1 in an eight inning game, with Red Jackson delivering a notable foul ball hit. Redskins visiting next Sunday. About 200 spectators watched, Nat Cisco officiated. Las Vegas Eagles lineup included Jacomins, Hall, Bohn, Williams, Butcher, Vogel, Thurmond, Golden, Red Jackson. Needles Eagles featured Quiras, Fisher, Maulas Quiras, Paul Thomas, and others. Thomas previously played for the visitors. The Needles team had won six straight prior to this match.
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Underhill Brothers
Coca-Cola
North Main Street
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Eagles Lodge
Needles Town
Eagles
Jacomini
Eagles Lodge
California
Redskins
Needles
Paul Thomas
Red Jackson
Nat Cisco
Las Vegas Eagles
Jacomins
Hall
Bohn
Williams
Butcher
Vogel
Thurmond
Golden
Tommy Williams
Bert Smith
Singleton
Needles Eagles
Joe Quiras
George Fisher
Maulas Quiras
Nick Alvaros
Fiel
Pete Gonzalez
Dick Valdez
Angeles Alvaros
Carlos Alvaros
George Kimira
Ernest Nahamina
Matias Casillas
No Rest for Ye City Clerk in Busy Week
City Clerk William Scott faces a packed schedule with an all day county commissioners session and an evening city council meeting. After the election, he will attend a court session over the mayor recall case, then travel to Carson City to represent Las Vegas defendants in federal liquor proceedings.
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William Scott
Scott
Edwards of
Ely
Carson City
Las Vegas
New Gas Firm Backers Seek Las Vegas Franchised Start
R F Crittenden and Robert E Moody leading a group backing a new gas company that won a city council franchise last Thursday night. The firm plans immediate installation in Las Vegas once formalities finish, with gas promised by November 1.
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R. F. Crittenden
Robert E Moody
Las Vegas
Crittenden
Los Angeles
Dillard Divorce Filed After Six Years in City
Vera Howard Dillard sues James J. Dillard for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty. The couple, married in Richmond in 1917, have resided in the city for six years. Richards Busheed represents the complainant.
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Vera Howard Dillard
James J. Dillard
Richmond
Virginia
Richard Busheed
J. M. Ullom
Henrietta L. Brockman
Norman Ullom
First State Bank
A. A Hinman
E. B. Evans
John L. Russell
Los Angeles
Mary J Russell
Las Vegas
Oren Riffcorn
Santa Monica
Joint Holding Company
E. B Evans
George W. Padgham
Gray Development Co buys tract for camp at Garden Acres
The Boulder Realty Coronation announced the sale of a two and a half acre tract in Garden Acres to W. F. Gray Development Co of Los Angeles. The property adjoins Rose Ranch to the north and a service station and camp ground are expected to be built soon.
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The
Boulder Realty Coronation
L. B. Sandall
Garden Acres
W. F. Gray Development Company of
Los Angeles
Rose Ranch
Rabid coyote bites mule and dogs in Humboldt County
Rabies outbreak reappears as a coyote infected with the disease bites a work mule owned by the Esparza and Esain ranch near Paradise hill and several sheep dogs owned by Isadore Laucirica. Laucirica killed the rabid animal and head examination confirmed rabies. previous outbreaks harmed cattle and sheep in the county.
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Humpoldt
Esparza
Esain
Paradise Hill
Isadore Laucirica
Laucirica
Humboldt Star
Chamber of Commerce member drive on
The Chamber of Commerce membership drive, led by H. E. Wyatt, is in full swing and asks citizens, especially new firms, to join. It urges all active in business to be registered, noting any contribution from $1 upward is welcome for mutual benefit.
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Chamber of Commerce
H. E. Wyatt
Chamber
Great Interest in Las Vegas Shown by Californians
A letter to C. F. Kemp of Kemp Younquist and Cox reports strong Southern California interest in Las Vegas real estate. Mr Youngquist, in Los Angeles, says locals are eager for Las Vegas news and confident in the town’s future, even selling family jewels to invest in Vegas Boulder Addition offerings.
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Las Vegas
Southern California
C. F. Kemp
Kemp-Younquist
Las Vegas Charleston Park Opens Season With Dances
The Charleston Park grand opening drew hundreds of locals in a cool mountain setting near snow. Over 200 diners were served as Sonny Foreman and his Four Frolickers supplied music for dancing. A new 50 by 30 foot pavilion will host Sunday dances noon to 8 pm all summer, with a three month season and dinner service available.
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Charleston Park
Sonny Foreman
Frolickers
Winifred Simmons
P. Mooney
Watts hires cook fast after ad in age newspaper
A cooking job ad in the Age led Mrs Addie Watts to hire a new cook by 11:30 Saturday morning. A passerby who saw the want ad came to Mrs Watts home at Third and Carson to take over the chicken dinner cottage duties.
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the Age
Addie Watts
Arista Gold Mining Company Formed in Las V by Prominent Financiers
A new mining firm named Arista Gold Mining Company was incorporated in Las Vegas by Harmon and Salter with holdings adjoining the Gold Ace strike. Briz Putman serves as president and manager, Ray Boggs as treasurer, Lewi Hind a director, Fare Minette secretary, and W A Collocott vice president. The company is capitalized at 1,500,000 dollars at 25 cents a share with offices at Carrera Stock and plans to sell shares on the Los Angeles market. Putman will leave the city for Los Angeles to advance the plans.
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Las V
Harmon and Satter Day
Briz Putman
Ray Boggs
Lewi Hind
Fare Minette
W. A. Collocott
Arista Gold Mining Company
Carrera
Los Angeles
Salter
Putman
Ar 1
Ray Building Work Started
Construction begins on Carl Rays new two story office building beside the Age office on Fremont between Fourth and Fifth. C C Young contractor started pouring foundation yesterday and expects completion late this week. Ray will own and likely use Youngs tile in the project.
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Carl Ray
Age
Fremont
C C. Young
Young
Ray
Fred J. Smith Prince Dies Unexpectedly
Fred J. Smith of the Review mechanical department died unexpectedly Saturday evening at his home on No Fifth street after an intestinal disorder developed into peritonitis. He was born in Marquoketa Iowa in 1890 and leaves a wife and a three year old son. Funeral arrangements are through the Eagles lodge, of which he was a member. The body was to be sent to his parents in Oklahoma for burial.
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Fred J. Smith
the Review
No. Fifth Street
Smith
Marquoketa
Town
Eagles Lodge
Oklahoma
Salt Deposits Will Prove Boon to Southern Nevada
Salt deposits in Southern Nevada are highlighted as a major resource for future chemical industries. The piece notes vast reserves near Fallon and Millers, salt floors in Death Valley, and past drill cores showing 98 percent purity. It argues that with cheap electricity from Boulder Dam, Nevada could split salt into useful chlorine and sodium products for wide industrial use.
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Nevada
Letson Balliet
Southern
Eve
Cve
Fortuna claim yields new high grade strike near Carrera
Diamondfield Jack Davis and associates report a fresh gold strike on the Fortuna claim in the Carrera area, near Gold Ace workings. Ore samples are sent to Las Vegas for assay, with early indications suggesting high grade ore and potential expansion. Davis notes the strike lies about two and a half miles from the Goice and could signal a future Goldfield scenario.
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Fortuna
Carrera Good Fortune Mining Company
Carrera
Las Vegas
Diamondfield
Jack Davis
Goice
Davis
Vegas mining finance hub soon dors ey
Las Vegas is poised to become a regional finance center for mining development says F M Dorsey of Goldfield Nevada a veteran mining broker appointed manager and assistant secretary of the Las Vegas Stock Exchange He foresees growth driven by copper and nonmetallic deposits and cheaper Boulder Dam power drawing Southwestern Utah Northwestern Arizona and Southern Nevada into a shared finance area He notes Las Vegas brokers will finance local mining expansions and exchange quotations will attract intelligent buyers He laments Nevada needs uses for resources and power from Boulder Dam to unlock opportunities
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Las Vegas
F. M. Dorsey
Goldfield
Nevada
Las Vegas Stock Exchange
Dorsey
Board For Governors
Boulder Dam
Utah
Arizona
Lagas
Jegas
Carrera
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