Leading batters and home runs from May standings
United Press statistics show leading batting averages with Foxx Reynolds Dickey Critz and Walker among top hitters. Home run leaders include Foxx Terry Collins Ruth Averill and Gohringer with multiple rounds of play noted through May 10.
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United Press
Pet. Foxx
Athletics
Reynolds
Senators
Dickey
Yankers
Critz
Giants
Walker
Tigers
Terry
Foxx
Collins
Cardinals
Ruth
Yankees
Averill
Indians
Gohringer
Coast League Results Era of Unified Scores Shifts
United Press reports Coast League games with Seattle overpowering Los Angeles 4 to 0 while Hollywood wins 14 to 4 over Sacramento Bay area teams San Francisco and Oakland post narrow margins Oakland edged by 13 to 5 Portland and Missions clash as Shores Peterson and Firmpatrick lead their teams in a mixed scoring day with several players contributing across the slate.
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Seattle
Los Angeles
Kallio
Cox
Sweetland
Campb
Hollywood
Sacramento
Page
Bassler
Bryan
Davis Cup Play Gets Underway
Lin May 10 Davis Cup opener stars Miss Helen Jacobs of California teaming with Jacques Brugnon of France to defeat Fraulein Elsie Koehne and Theo Hartz of Berlin 8 6 in a Berlin doubles championship match. Paris reports Rene LeCoste may return to Davis Cup in the Franco British tennis tournament at Auteuil May 14.
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Lin
Helen Jacobs
California
Jacques Brugnon
Fraulein Elsie Koehne
Theo Hartz
Berlin
Paris
Rene LeCoste
France
Auteuil
Harvard Crew to Get First Test at Annapolis Regatta
Harvard varsity crew, a top Olympic candidate, meets its first test Saturday in Annapolis against Navy Penn and M T at four corner regatta. The Crimson eight showed power but limited finesse beating MIT by a length on the Charles River last week. MIT had earlier lost to Yale by three lengths. Visiting Mrs. H H Self of Long Beach, Calif., stays with the Perrys.
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New York
Harvard
Navy
Penn
M. T
Annapolis
Crimson
Charles River
Yule
L A Youth Found Guilty In Case Of Love And Duty
A Los Angeles youth is found guilty after a trial that centered on a romance and a pregnancy revelation. The State seeks the full penalty of the law for Newland as jurors weigh moral questions in a courtroom drama.
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Dreisers
Roberta Alden
Lois Wade
Newland
Indicted financier Gaston Means facing bond dispute
The case centers on Gaston Means indicted on larceny after trust and embezzlement charges. Bail arguments feature defense claim of longstanding appearances at trials, while prosecutors portray Means as seeking untraceable old bills. Conviction could bring up to 20 years in prison and a $2,000 fine. Formal arraignment set for Friday in district supreme court.
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Ball
Means
Mrs. McLean
Gaston B. Means
J. William Tomlinson
Rover
McLean
District Supreme Court
Engagement of Virginia Horsey Revealed Here
Mr and Mrs Charles Lee Horsey announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Horsey to Mr Fred Allred. The ceremony will be June 11 at the Little Church of the Flowers Glendale California. Both plan to reside in Santa Barbara after a trip through Nevada and Yosemite Park.
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Charles Lee Horsey
Virginia Horsey
Fred Allred
Little Church of the Flowers
Glendale
Calif
Horsey
State Eachers College
Alfred
Warm Springs
Home Ranch
State Teachers College
Santa Barbara
Nevada
Yosemite Park
CALIENTE CALLOUTS AND MARRIAGE NOTICES ACROSS REGIONS
Personal paragraphs recount Mrs. Dan McPherson’s return from Caliente with her husband reported greatly improved. A G Brad and wife return from Caliente after visiting his mother. Berkeley native AN HERE is in town on business. Multiple marriage licenses listed including Wilson with Wilson, Butner with Capasso, Cunningham with Taylor, Youngman with Partlaw, and others, spanning Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Indio, Santa Monica, and Long Beach. Von Tobel family expected to arrive Santa Clara end of week.
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Caliente
Dan McPherson
Ancisco
McNamee
Wilson
Louis
Sea
Eleanor
San Bernar
Rotary
Dino Butner
Capasso
Ray
Covina
Calif
Mary
Los Angeles
Cunningham-Taylor
Thomas James
Ruth Overton
Youngman—Partlawe
Stacy
Indio
Elsie
Las Veg Teeple
McCoy
Franklyn E
Augusta Mabel
Hicks—Stewart
Angus
Edith May
Las Vegas
Bess—Knight
James R
Fort Worth
Tex
Mrs. Goldie
Huntington
W. Va
Igleheart—Clark
Leslie D. Re
Geraldine
Santa Monica
Farum—Hustine
Charles L
Fresno
Jessie
el Monte
Gerald—Hester
Earl Frankin
Blanche Eugene
Long Beach
Webb
Clark
Roscoe E
San Bernardino
Ethel M
Yermo
Fulton —Luden
George R
Connie Bennett in Palace Film Lady With a Past
Intimate scenes of New York and Paris society unfold in the new Constance Bennett picture at the Palace. The RKO Pathe film follows a socialite as she navigates exclusive homes, Paris cafes, and Riviera intrigues in a bid for status.
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New York
Paris
Constance Bennett
Palace Theatre
RKO Pathe
Riviera
Rail News From Las Vegas Transit And Personnel Shifts
Rail Splinters report weekend trips by Bailey and Ham to Los Angeles. Foreman Jones returns due to grandson’s pneumonia. Union Pacific officials inspect Las Vegas. track auto cars used. Several crews shuffled. engineers bumped off and moved to freight boards. Beatty hospital stays, awaiting another operation. No. 22 delayed by engine 7860 accident.
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Las Vegas
Union Pacific
Las
Carl Gray
Motive Power
J. W. Highleyman
J. W. Burnett
Markets at a Glance
In New York on May 10 an air of confidence prevailed as stocks bonds and commodities advanced quietly. Leading shares posted fractional gains while oil stocks rose on demand ahead of a world moguls meeting. Rail stocks strengthened as carloadings fell modestly, and government bonds remained in demand. Hoover remarks on recovery spurred buying. steel dipped but rebounded. Wheat steadied ahead of projected winter crop, and cotton stayed near prior levels with slight declines.
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Otto E. Strum
United Press
New York
Wall Street
Steel Corp
United States
New Jersey
California
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Frisco
Hoover
General Inghouse Allied Chemical
Public Service
North American
Consolidated Gas
Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 10
Cattle receipts at western markets were light for the season and prices showed no improvement. Steers and yearlings sold around 4.50 to 6.75 dollars, hogs dropped 10 to 15 cents to near yearly lows with bulk sales 3.10 to 3.20 and top fat hogs 3.20. Sheep were heavy with weak to lower prices. spring lambs 6 to 6.75, feeding lambs 3.50 to 4.50, yearlings 3.50 to 4.50. Mrs. A E Waymire and Barbara arrived from Long Beach to reside with her husband at Penney's store.
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Kansas City
U.P
Ayers Brother Visits Las Vegas On Short Trip
Geles, brother of Engineer Bert Ayers of this city, spent a couple of days in Las Vegas visiting. He traveled to Los Angeles by auto after his visit.
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Bert Diehl
Bailey
Jack Hauns
Los Angeles
Geles
Bert Ayers
Las Vegas
Bright Spots in Business Bright Spots in Business
Bradstreets journal notes a 93 percent drop in business failures for the week ending May 5 1932. The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports April auto production at 146584 cars up 15 percent from March. Philip Morris & Co reports first quarter profit and loss surplus of 1966068 versus 1852160 a year earlier. American Sugar Refining Co raises sugar to 3.85 cents per pound. Loews Inc says Grand Hotel produced by Metro Goldwyn Mayer set a new box office high at Grauman's Los Angeles with 40000 in its first week. Humble Oil Refining Co and Standard Oil of Louisiana lift bunker fuel prices 5 cents per barrel at Gulf ports.
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Bradstreets Journal
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Philip Morris & Co
American Sugar Refining Co
Loew's, Inc
Metro-Goldwyn
Grauman
Los Angeles
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Standard Oil of Louisiana
Gulf Ports
Red Cross Secretary Postpones San Francisco Trip
Miss Deborah Pentz secretary of the local Red Cross chapter has postponed her planned trip to San Francisco for the latter part of this week. She cites the expected arrival of her aunt Mrs. Leo Smith from Pennsylvania as the reason for the delay.
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Deborah Pentz
Red Cross
San Francisco
Leo Smith
Pennsylvania
Residents Move In And Out In North Las Vegas Area
Pest North Las Vegas and Vegas Verde report new home locations as families relocate. Mrs James Cochrane and son settle here for several months while Howard Lightner from Los Angeles visits. Milton Goss returns from a business trip, plans time with friends, and relocates family to Los Angeles. Arnold Beatty recovers from a cold after a Utah Colorado visit. Mike O’Hara begins construction on a new residence in the area.
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James Cochrane and Son
Howard Lightner
Los Angeles
Milton Goss
Carl Jacobson
Arnold Beatty
Utah
Colorado
Mike O'Hara
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Shores
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Firmpatrick
H. Pillette
Briges
Ene Riel
HH. Self
Harve Perry
L. A
Gaston Means
Gney
Nurmoer
Emai
Bunkerville
Bertha Wittner
Vernara Bunker
Arlene Andter
Leohard Reber
Dudley Leavitt
St. George
Laprese Waite
Mina Stewart
Marvin Waite
Hannig
Hazel
Ed. W Leavitt
Leon Bowman
Lena Leavitt
Grant Hardy
Hurricane
Te Orchestra
Mary A. Hafen
Laughte
The
Temple
Bracken
Fremont
A. G
Brad
Berkeley
Von
Connie Bennett
Palace Film
Palace Theatree
As' T
Ben Lyon
David Manners
James Gleason
Bill Boyd
Robert Armstrong
Ginger Rodgers
U.S. N
Chase A. Bailey
Master Mechanic's
W. L. Jones
Virgil Ham
Roy T. Lockhart
Roy
U. P
2Nd District
Lowell
Vic Clapp
Franke
Clapp
H. L. Olive
Judith
Pocatello
Idaho
Mr. Olive
Sam Wengert
Allo
Hilo
Barrow
Bill Beatty
Cedar City
Mr. Beatty
Frank Ayers
Los An
Veterans OF Foreign Wars and Ladies OF the Auxiliary
Fred S. Pennington
Boulder City
Veterans OF Foreign Wars & Ladies OF the Auxiliary
Pennington Post
A. E. Waymire
Barbara
Penney’s
CAFE
Fremont St
North Second Watters
Kona
Happy Day Shop
South Second ST
Safe
First State Bank
Las Vegas, Nevada
Pest
Vegas Verde
National Ice Company
Bridger
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