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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1932
Page
2
Engineers led by Frank Crowe accelerate the four diversion tunnels at Hoover Dam site. the project aims to divert the Colorado River through two 50 foot bores by Crowe’s birthday in October, enabling debris removal and dam construction to begin.
The article describes engineers securing tunnel portals with large concrete dams during a dangerous period when divers are exposed to risk. Precautions aim to prevent flood intrusion and illustrate how substantial funding can resolve problems deemed critical for years.
Mrs. Walt Geiger arrives from Caliente to visit her husband. Cigar makers at a San Francisco factory are all 65 or older. London interurban stations offer garages for rail and car travel. A hunter in Texas fined $10 for selling wild deer antlers. A Livingston Texas pig spent three days in a 45 foot well before rescue. Air corps fliers report 10 degrees below zero at 30 000 feet while testing liquid oxygen in the tropics. Gov Murray says North Dakota primary cost under $750. Illinois farm machinery investment averages 749 dollars. Minnesota woodland fire report blames 246 incendiary fires for 304 217 in losses. Subscribe to The Age.
Local musings mix forecasts with odd notes from Las Vegas about unseasonable calm and jokes on deer sightings. The piece references Clark County weather, Deer Park season opening ads, and June hunting trophies, plus whimsical lines about a bride, a groom, and a volcano eruption affecting meals.
A collage of witty lines and notes on public notices from Washington columns. Mentions Memorial Day store closures for a local boss fishing trip. References Abe Abdul and market ads along with a Kavern radio quip. Discusses Navy officer Dave Ingalls considering governor bid amid pay cuts and unity.
The passage notes Representative Ingalls, a former sea service veteran, as a notable figure in naval history and in political reform battles. It hints at continuing questions about his role in the era of farm relief and prohibition and his past crusading in Oslo against the Anti-Saman league.
A brief note observes the young Davison, inspired by Comrade Ingalls, weighing a reconsideration and possible attempt at success in New York. The passage highlights Davison's youth, perspective, and political ambitions.
Notice of application for patent filed under the 1572 act by McDonald Ines Company Nevada corner Nevada Las Vegas for placer mining claims in the Thomas Mining Division the official plot posted and on file at the U S Land Office Carson City Nevada.
The Bettelheim Furniture Co. will sell its tack and fixtures to the highest bidder at the Bettelheim Store on Wednesday June 1 at 10 00 A M The right to reject any or all bids is reserved Creditors should file their claims with the undersigned Accounts payable may be paid to the firm and if not paid will be collected by the firm
Notice details placer mining claims Boulder No 1 Boulder No 2 Boulder No 3 Contour No 1 Contour No 2 and Legion No 1 through 3 in Clark and Nye County Nevada. Descriptions specify corners, monuments, bearings, and acreages with sections and townships. No conflicting claims noted. registers Crisler and McDonald Mines Co. listed.
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