Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 11

August 20, 1937 REXO EVENING GAZETTE Operator Defends Club Before Commissioners Tropicana Spa Difficulty Told To Commission Special Master Plans to Settle Terms of Suit Effort to Aid Lead and Zinc Industry Dims (Continued from page 9) alone, some 380 million dollars of lead and 290 million dollars of zinc were consumed in the United States in their refined icrms." DECREASE EXPORTS Douglas and Gore also maintained that "higher United States tariffs on lead and zinc will directly operate to decrease our exports to the four countries from Operators of the lush Tropicana in Las Vegas are having difficulty retiring a debt owed to gambler Phil Kastel, members of the state earning control board were in Washoe county's newly organized Chamber of Commerce is erroneously accused of engaging in prostitution, Kenneth Vogt president told Washoe county commissioners at their regular meeting this morning. Vogt, who said he founded the chamber, read the statement from a prepared document during a hearing on his application for a county public relations business license. Washoe county District Attorney A. D. Jensen said during the meeting that he would recom SAN FRANCISCO, Aug.

20. UP) Settlement of the "manageability" of the Colorado river water suit at an attorneys' conference today has been promised by Special Master Simon H. Rifkind. Concerning the meeting, originally scheduled for yesterday, Rifkind said "nobody else need be at the conclusion of his statement. After he had gone, commissioners continued the business licen.s-3 hearing until 11 a.m.

Friday. In other business, commissioners awarded a $1,253 Bowers Mansion roofing contract to E. R. Brownwell and received a letter recommending a county smok ordinance from Nevada State Health Engineer Wallace White. No action was taken on th? smoke control ordinance.

Commissioners Ray Peterson and Raymond Capurro were present. Commissioner Ernest Klepie is ill and is hospitalized. formed in Carson this morning. The gambler, an associate of there," adding "we'll settle the tfv-v iVv manageability question." A transcript of the proceedings was to which we import most of our lead and zinc, namely, Canada, Mexico, be made for the public record. mend that no license is issued Rifkind had raised the issue, Peru and Australia." Furthermore, they said, the bill until "that place is investigated." The Washoe county Chamber saying lawyers were taking too long.

Clark Slayer boss racketeer Frank Costello of New York invested about $320,000 in the hot j1 during its construction stage. Kastel apparently was under the impression he could get a license in Nevada when the investment was made. State officials refused to issue a gaming permit for the establishment until Kastel withdrew, however. The state launched a full-scale Investigation of the Tropicana operation when a note containing inside information on the casino operation was found in Costello's pocket about a month after the hotel was opened. Costello had been wounded in an assassination attempt shortly before the note was found.

I Paul L. Billhymer, New Mex would "invite and likely provoke economic reprisals of various kinds." ico assistant attorney general, had of Commerce is at 6055 South Virginia St. next to Carver's motel, and Jensen devoted most of his questioning to the motel. DEMONSTRATOR Mrs. Joby Henderson, Bell Telephone Company lecture-demonstrator, who will present a program on Sterephonic Sound to the Reno chapter of the Executive Secretaries, tonight at a firm night, which will be sponsored by the Bell Telephone Co.

of Nevada. "It is ironic, indeed," Douglas asked postponement of the meeting pending instructions from Atty. Gen. Fred M. Standley of his state.

and Gore said, "that some who vigorously oppose trade with Communist countries and who. Jensen was told that Dorothy Hayes, who he said was also call A suggestion by Arizona attor ney Mark Wilmer that the ques from time to time, denounce our friends and allies for such trade now support a bill whose ultimate ed "Sandy" operated the motel adjacent to building, which is also known as the "Fellowship Club." Vogt said he had tion of Indian rights to waters of the lower Colorado river basin be Program Set The State Tax Commission or separated from the case and left managed her business dealings. effect may well be to drive some of our friends and allies to trade in self-defense -with Communist China or with the satellite states." to adjudication between the states dered the Tropicana operators to retire the Kastel debt as soon as such as property sales, for about six years. and their Indians posed a "delicate possible because of the possibility problem for New Mexico," Bill hymer said. of a Costello-Kastel link.

VACATIONISTS CAUSE STIK British actress Vivien Leigh, right, wearing sun glasses and shorts, strolls through street in San Vigilio, Italy, with her first husband, Leigh Holman, and their daughter Suzanne, 23, during their current vacation together. Mrs. Jean Mann, a lady member of British Parliament from Scotland, called it a "terrible example" that Miss Leigh was vacationing with her former husband, while her present husband, Sir Laurence Olivier, was holidaying in Scotland. (AP wirephoto) Vogt also said he only leased the "Fellowship Club" and had nothing to do with management Woofrldge Rites But attorney B. Mahlon Brown California had approved the Is Ruled Sane LAS VEGAS A psychiatric examination has showed certain "character defects" in admitted killer Robert C.

Gonzales, IS, District Attorney George Dicker-son said today but the youth knew "right from wrong" in the knife slaving of casino shill Peter Saluk, 67. Gonzales, a former marine from San Antonio, was examined by Dr. Genevieve Shannon, of California's Patton State Hospital and by Robert Lenz, a member of the hospital staff, according to Dickerson. The report of the examiners showed the youth was "criminally responsible" for the June 16 slaying. The examination had been made at the request of Defense Attorney Harry Claiborne who petitioned the court that there were certain irregularities in the mental makeup of the youth.

of the hotel. Arizona suggestion. Held Ontario of Clark county, representing casino operators, told the control board this morning that it had The start of federal unit-by- For Secretaries Paul Garwood, general manager for Bell Telephone Company of Nevada will act as host to the Reno Chapter of Executive Secretaries, Inc. tonight at firm night sponsored by his company. Guest speaker for the evening unit presentation of Indian water TONOPAH Last rites for Mrs.

Martha C. Woolridge, prominent been difficult to raise new capital rights prompted Rifkind to de from stock sales. INVESTORS SOAKED Tonopah resident and Nevada clubwoman who passed away at clare that the case must be made manageable. "I'm not going to Unfavorable publicity following spent five years on this case," he Balloon Reaches 118,000 Feet! Jensen would not reply when Vogt asked him if he believed prostitution was being carried on at the club, or county chamber. At the end of the questioning, Vogt read his prepared statement, which ended with statements that his chamber of commerce was being prevented from accomplishing its goal of betterment for the entire community, and was being attacked through the back door.

Vogt walked out on the meeting said. Hearings on the suit began her home here Aug. 7, were held from the Draper mortuary in Ontario, this week. The services were directed by will be Mrs. Joby Henderson, Bell Telephone Co.

lecture-demonstra June 12, 1956. Arizona originated the suit in tor, who will present a program CHEROKEE, Iowa, Aug. 20. UP) the finding of the note apparently had frightened off would-be investors, he said. Brown emhasized, however, that the hotel was in no difficulty, and was meeting all of its obligations on a current basis.

Two informal monitors who an attempt to estabhsn a right to 3.800,000 acre feet of water an on stereophonic 'sound. ThLs unique sound-recording technique picked up Maj. David Simons' the First Methodist church with the Rev. Huntsman officiating. Interment was made in the family plot at Bellevue cemetery.

broadcasts said today they heard nually irom tne Colorado river main stream. California claims 5,362,000 acre feet and contends him say he had reached an alti Operators of the company did was developed by the Bell Laboratories, and this is the first time that such a presentation has been seen in Reno. The presentation will trace the tude of about 118,000 feet. This would be beyond the 102,000 goal the Arizona claim would reduce the California portion by 12 mil He Carried Tools Surgeon Forgot SACRAMENTO. UP) A suit has been filed in superior court by a man who contends surgical forceps were left in his abdominal cavity during an operation.

Defendants in the action, brought by Albert C. Smith of Sacramento, are the Sutter Community Hospitals, the Mercy Hospital arid the estates of the late Dr. Hugh Carmichael and Dr. Dudley Sealtzer. Smith said the six-inch forceps were left behind during one of several operations during 1947, 1948 and 1949.

He said they were found and removed when he was hospitalized by automobile accident injuries in August, 1956. set for the big balloon and far above the previous lion acre feet. history fsound from a simulated mark for manned balloons. The federal government holds version of the first long distance telephone call in 1877 to the roar that Indian reservation water rank Buckingham, managing editor of the Cherokee Times, said not feel they could pay off the Kastel debt from current operating capital. Brown continued, emphasizing that the hotel had been operating only four months.

A further bar is posed, he said, by Kastel's refusal to accept the entire $320,000 in a lump. "There would be too many federal tax difficulties," Brown said. Kastel apparently is experiencing some tax problems already, rights supersede all state claims. of a faster-than-sound jet plana he and Lawrence Westphal, man The U. S.

Supreme Court ap ager of 'the Cherokee municipal pointed Rifkind special master to airport, heard Simons say be hear the litigation. as picked up on a stereophonic high fidelity recording. The executive secretaries present firm nights to get acquainted with the various companies represented in the organization. tween 9:30 and 10 a.m. (CST) "Well, we're at let's see, at Foreign Aid Bill since a claim against the Kastel about 118,000 now and that's about the best we'll do as far as I'm concerned.

I'm ready to start mw you cam Ion f3 PS Lajs 1 Wt II 0m ttf 41? funds has been filed by the Internal Revenue Service, Brown continued. down anytime you're ready." Still Source Of Confusion. Members of the gaming control Contract Fault Claimed in Suit LAS VEGAS A New York dancer who claims an "international reputation" today sued the Hotel Conquistador, which operates the multi-million dollar Tropicana Hotel, for $278,200 con tending the hotel defaulted on a contract. Teddy Rodriques brought the action contending that he was to operate a dance school at the new WASHINGTON, Aug 20. UP) Sen.

Lyndon B. Johnson (D-Tex.) said today the senate appropria tions committee has been told the administration has 12 billion dollars available for foreign aid. He said the group wants to know why more money is needed. But Sen. Knowland of California, the Republican leader, said in a separate interview that "there is no 12 billion dollars available." Knowland also said President Eisenhower is quite hopeful that the senate will vote to restore a good share of the 809 million dollars cut from the program by the house.

The house appropriations committee agreed to hear further from the administration before acting on foreign aid money. board emphasized that the state tax commission believed it very important that Kastel be removed from the Tropicana picture as soon as possible. Brown said that the agreement between the hotel operators and Kastel was well known to all license agencies when the license was granted, and that it was difficult to change pay-off procedures on short notice. Kastel was to receive $20,000 every six months for eight years. Gaming control board members emphasized, however, that the finding of the note in Costello's pocket changed the situation considerably, and any taint of Kastel ownership must be removed.

Brown said the owners wanted to set up a trust fund to pay off Kastel, with the proceeds from any future stock sales to go into the account, and with a bank acting as trustee to insure that payments were made to the Louisiana gambler. The attorney said the owners Las Vegas resort hotel and con duct audience participation dance READ THIS STARTLING FACT programs in the early morning hours in the main dining room of the hotel. Rodriques said he had been ad vised that the hotel does not in tend to install the dance school and that he has suffered damages of $250,000 in loss of prospective profits, $20,000 in lost business in 3 out of IO SmaSScr Cars weap a Ponfsac Prio Taig rsorco gives jfou Arsif New York while preparing for the Johnson said the committee wants Las Vegas venture and that he is entitled to $1200 in travel ex penses during the time he was at to hear testimony tomorrow from International Cooperation Administration (ICA) financial experts. ICA handles foreign aid. tempting to start the planned of Fontiac's Advantag were demonstrating a willingness to remove Kastel.

Gaming control board members said, however, that retirement of the debt might well be the most important problem facing the hotel operators and that every effort should be made to follow tax commission order, including borrowing the money if necessary. In other actions, the gaming Alleged Spy Seen in Prague school here. The action also claims that Rodriques was to have been paid $950 per week for the first six weeks operation at the Tropicana, $633 per week for the second six weeks and $422 per week for the remainder of the year. In addition he was to have received all the proceeds from the operation of the school. VIENNA, Aug.

20. UP) Mrs. I I iltrTf.iftjtAniri iiinli iiV jrummfiii, i.a IMi E- tit yg 111 ft Martha Dodd biern, accused in testimony before the un-American control board recommended ap committee of the U. S. house of proval of a poker license for representatives of being a Soviet Bishop's Game Farm, Reno; spy, is hiding out in Prague, capital of Communist-ruled recommended a license for 10 new stockholders in the Hacienda, Las Vegas; recommended approval of There her husband has called Election Plot Charged to Huks MANILA, Aug.

20. UP) Philippine Army Intelligence agents today were reported to have captured Huk documents showing the charges against her "fantas tic." the Hawthorne Monte Carlo, a $100,000 enterprise to be opened about Sept. 1 in the old Nevada Club building with Joby Lewis, former Crystal Bay gambler, as the operator. This was disclosed today by a spokesman for the U. S.

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