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16 Oct 1920

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Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1920

Page

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District Court Sees Wide Round of Civil and Divorce Suits

The district court filings include several civil actions to declare ownership of mining claims, recover legal fees, and a large series of divorces. Notable actions feature F. J. Fitzpatrick seeking ownership of Mill Dam lode in Crescent district, and numerous divorce petitions across multiple states with claims of cruelty desertion and failure to provide. Senator E. W. Griffith to wed Mrs. Fletcher Midgley of Gadson Alabama in Los Angeles with Las Vegas connections and plans to reside in Senator Griffith's First Street cottage after the session opens in Carson City.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

District Court F. J. Fitzpatrick George W. Morgan H. M. Benson Mill Dam Lode Crescent District Richard Busteed Stevens & Henderson J. F. Marrs R. N. Edwards B. R. Jefferson Shelby Frank Earl Allen Jeanette Allen Salt Lake City A. W. Ham Sam Yet Sam Yet Mining Co R .H. Cabell Emma B. Backus Elmer J. Backus Los Angeles W. Rainsford Boag Helen Croone Boag Gloucester Engand Sackett Harbor N. Y John A. Beewar Maude E. Beewar Plantiff Billie Berry Kenneth de Berry Ausencio Brambila Alice Brambila Santa Barbara California Anonio Gutierrez Main Street Joseph Raymond Pollock Essie Fay Pollock Las Vegas Madeline June Pollock Mary M. Koecke Charles 8 E. W. Griffith Fletcher Midgley Gadson Alabama Senator Griffith Frank R. Lowith Margaret Lowith Francis R. Lowith J. F. Hesse Helen B. Hesse Edward Amasa Moxley Iva M. Moxley Mollie Jackson P. Jackson Needles Cal John M. Carter Mary Carter Goldfield Nevada McNamee & McNamee Warren Parker Skinner Hazel Skinner Joseph M. Castagno Bertha Mae Castagno Paris Idaho William Franklyn Evans Jessie Isabel Evans Fort William Ontario Franklyn Davidson Evans A. S. Gaines J. H. Williams Arizona
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Commissioner Jack Egger Begins Active Las Vegas Campaign

County official J A Egger has spent days in Las Vegas as he launches active campaigning toward election day. He urges voters to consider his record and work to win the seat. James M Keith, Republican nominee for Auditor and Recorder, remains hopeful of victory on November 2. Keith, a Las Vegas resident since 1903, has long been part of local politics and public life.

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J. A. Egger Las Vegas Egger Keith James M. Keith Auditor and Recorder Mr. Keith Barstow Silver Lake California Board of County Commissioners Goodsrings Searchlight Goodsprings
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Grand Republican Rally at Majestic Theatre Next Wednesday

Hon. Charles F. Scott former Kansas congressman will headline a Republican rally at the Majestic Theatre on October 20 1920 at 7 30 PM. The Grammar School Boys Band will provide music and the event is billed as a notable campaign gathering inviting all to attend.

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Charles F. Scott Congress Kansas Majestic Theatre Grammar School Republican Party
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Gormley Case Set for Monday Morning

The state case of James J. Gormley charged with perjury in a divorce proceeding against Ramona Gormley will go to trial Monday at 10 a.m. Judge E J L Taber sits at Elko county per request. The trial could last a week with extensive arguments over technical points.

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James J. Gormley Ramona Gormley E. J. L. Taber Elko County Orr Richards Carson City Stebenne George S. Brown Reno A. W. Hames Gormley Bill Tomiyasu Tom Sakai
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Gamblers Plead Guilty As Trial Nears End

In Las Vegas district court two men linked to marked card gambling pleaded guilty after a four day trial against Victor Lasserre. Co defendant Edward Ferre also chose guilty while Lopez was released. Action stemmed from a card game watched by DA Stebenne and Joe Keate at G Lopez place in the Bank building on First street.

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Vegas Victor Lasserre Stebenne Frank A. Stevens A. W. Ham Lasserre Edward J. Ferre G. Lopz Lopez Ferre Joe Keate G. Lopez Bank First Street
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Keith Seeks Auditor and Recorder Post on Voter Confidence

The candidate emphasizes hard work and education including Terre Haute College and experience in San Francisco's Hall of Records and Chicago's American Bridge Company. Voters can expect dependable, faithful service and proven accounting and mathematics skills in the Auditor and Recorder office.

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Keith Terre Haute College Terre Haute Indiana Hall of Records San Francisco American Bridge Company Chicago America Vegas
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Oddie and Arentz Boost Nevada Campaign Swing

Campaigning by Tasker L. Oddie and Samuel S. Arentz in Clark county Nevada features uphill tours from Las Vegas to Overton and Goodsprings. They tout Republican principles and mining interests while meeting voters and mining figures amid memories of Tonopah era.

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Saliente Nev Clark Lincoln White Pine Oddie Arentz Las Vegas St. Thomas Overton Tasker L. Oddie U. S Samuel S. Arentz Congress Clark County Goodsprings Yellow Pine Goodsprings School House Tonopah Lucky Boy Sam Arentz Republian Henry Robbins Odde Nevada Majestic Theatre Judy Lillis Gov Washington
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Fletcher H. C of L J. A. Watson Ada Watson Chesterfield Courthouse 8. C Jack Egger Victor Lassare Bkin Oddie and W. L. Jones Mormon Stake Jones Sam S. Arentz Wilson Captain Arentz Henry M. Lillis United States Indian Springs Pioche Charles Snyder Walter R. Bracken Snyder Bracken Nixon West
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