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Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 6

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RENO EVENING GAZETTE MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1927 PACE SIX ELECTRICIAN SAYS YOUNGVANDERBILT Ended: Exposition ANOTHER HOLDUP; ON PURDY ROAD 56YEAROLD CASE IS REVIVED TODAY IN WASHOE COURT RAILROAD SYSTEM PLACED IN HANDS OF RENO OFFICER BOYS GO TO CAMP FOR TWO WEEKS OUTING FESTOON SYSTEM at Park FUMSY CHANGES SOUGHT IN POLLUTION Even if the city of Reno really Intends to purchase the electric light festoons erected in the downtown dis- trict by the exposition contracting firm, it would not be justified in paying any considerable sum therefor, according to W. G. Caffrey. for many years Reno's city electrician, who has addressed a letter to the Gazette upon the matter: Mr. Caffrey points out that the festoon system was erected to last for a few weeks only and consequently is of the most flimsy construction.

He further says the lamps are already about one-half burned out, and says that if the city buys the system the maintenance cost will be exceedingly great, especially when winter occurs. To make any such system permanent, he declares, would entail a great expense in addition to the purchase price. He also makes the statement that there is no sufficient reason why Reno and nearby points should suffer from continual interruptions in their lighting service. If the operating company would Install adequate, lighting arrestors, properly placed, hfLi says, interruptions would rarely occursl He also suggests that it might be well to require the company to install a Diesel engine in one of its plants to carry the Reno and Sparks load in Piled high with bedding, baggage and "kids" several highway trucks departed early this morning for Camp Sapphire on Lake Tahoe where more than 150 boys from all parts of the state will spend two weeks in an outdoor camp, supervised by a group of Nevada men. The camp will be conducted along the approved methods used every where for Boy Scout camps although the camp is not confined to members of the Boy Scouts.

Dick Wallace, scout executive in Reno, has been supervising the arrangements and more than a dozen men including a physician will be at the camp constantly in charge of the activities. The day's program is outlined as follows: 6:30. reveille; 7:00. breakfast; 8:00 colors; 9:00, camp inspection; 9:15, athletic and scouting instructions; 10:30, swimming; 12:00 lunch; 2:00, afternoon competitive games; 4:00, swimming; 6:00, supper; 6:45. colors; 8:00.

programs and 9:30, taps. The boys who left here this morning, according to the official register, included Oliver Aymar, Archie Austin, George Anderson, James Arkell, Peter Anker, Ralph Armstrong, Hall Baker, Delbert Bennar, Jack Butler, John Brooks, Wilbert Brinkerhoff. Emory Besso, Howard Brandis, Donald Borden, Knox Borden. Orme Cole, Richard Cook, Tyrus Cobb, Norman Edwards, Edward Ernst. Melvin Ernst.

John "Fulton, Roctor Fuhrman, Raymond Frohlich, Carol Fabri, Donald Fanning, George Gates, Bertram Goodman, James Herz, Harold Here, Charles Jensen, Edward Jung, Kilburn Junior Jackell, Billy Johnston, Elmer LeDuc, Edwin Levy, Arthur Leigh, Ernie Mack, Jule Millar. Sol-ven Lee, Jim Millar. George Mullen, Bruce Moore, Craig Moore, Bob Millard, Dwayne McLeod, George Mono-han. Joe McDonald. Robert Nelligan, Teddy Olds, Wayne Poulsen, Russell Poulsen, Leslie Os-born.

Bob Rice, William Rose, Ray Ranch, Sam Stark, Frank Sessa, Louie Spitz, Gerald Tucker. Joe Tamblyn. Harry Van Meter. Leonard Voorhies, Al Vacchina, Billy Whiting, Ross Whitehead, Carol Watson, Harry Watson, Gordon Wigg, Harold Westfall, Robert Williams. Charles Worn, Jack Walters, Ed Walter, George Yamaski.

Edward Van Zweden, sixteen-year-old son cf Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Van Zweden, was recovering today from injuries and bruises received Saturday night when the youth's bicycle and a car driven by Antonio Sala collided at the intersection of court and Virginia streets.

Young Van Zweden was taken to a hospital and it was believed at first that his injuries might prove fatal. A later examination showed a broken cellar bone and minor scratches and bruises. Dr. Belanger, Dentist F. M.

Bank Reno. Phone 1240. Ariv VAN ZwEDEN BOY IS RECOVERING TO TO RESIDE Cornelius Vanderbilt, formef publisher of tabloid newspapers, and during the last year an associate editor of a New York tabloid, as well as special writer for several magazines, arrived in Reno Saturday evening. He will make his home here for at least three months, he said, his attorney, Sam Piatt, saying that there was strong possibility of Mr. Vanderbilt at some time in the future filing divorce papers against his wife.

The journalist said he and his wife had not lived together for -some three years, and reiterated a statement he had made several weeks ago in New York, to the effect that his wife had refused to seek a divorce and that it probably would be up to him. "I have plenty to keep me occupied here in Reno." Mr. Vanderbilt said on his arrival here Saturday evening. "I have orders for numerous magazine stories and have my daily editorial work for a New York paper. Besides, I am on the staff of a motion picture news weekly, and may have to do some of this work in this vicinity." Mr.

Vanderbilt came West by automobile, visiting eight national parks on the way. He came into Nevada from Zion park in Utah, and drove up to Reno from Las Vegas. Mr. Vanderbilt is temporarily at the Riverside and intimated Saturday night that he might engage other quarters for his three-month or longer stay here. TO VISIT COAST Reno lodge No.

13, F. A. will pay a return visit to San Francisco Masonic lodges which have paid official visits to the Reno lodge, on next Saturday night. Leaving Reno Friday evening about one hundred members of No. 13, accompanied by several members of the grand lodge of Nevada, will make the trip to San Francisco.

On Saturday evening the officers of Reno lodge will confer the third degree for Pacific lodge No. 136, of San Francisco, a dinner to precede the ceremonial, and during the evening grand lodge officers from both California and Nevada will make brief addresses. On Sunday the visiting Nevadans will be guests of the. San Francisco Masons on automobile trips down the Peninsula. Sunday night the Nevada Masons will be guests of La Parfaite Union, the French Masonic lodge of San Francisco, at a banquet.

The San Francisco French lodge officers visited in Reno several months ago and conferred the first degree on a candidate, showing how the work of that lodge is conducted. Among those who will go from- Reno are V. M. Henderson, grand master of the grand lodge of Nevada; Charles F. Cutts.

deputy grand master; A. L. Haight, senior gran dwarden; W. R. Adams, junior grand warden, and other officers and members.

HISTORIAN HERE ON BRIEF VISIT Dr. Joseph Schafer, superintendent' cf the Wisconsin state Historical society at Madison, who has been lecturing at the university oi Oregon summer session, arrived in Reno late yesterday and spent the evening inspecting the collections oi tne Ne vada State Historical Society on uni versity avenue. He continued eastward this morning and will stop in Elko tonight where he will Interview C. E. Mayer, veteran "fur trader" at Fort Halleck in the early days and cne of the pioneer builders of Elko.

Dr. Schaler is the author of "The History of the Pacific Northwest," "The Pacific Slope and Alaska," "Wisconsin Domesday Book," and is now editor cf the Wisconsin Magazine of DR: V. W. POULSEN Optometrist. Glasses Fitted, Eyes Examined.

With R. Herz Bro.r Jewelers. Phone 702-M. Adv.M30tf. COMES RENO MASONS RENO cases of emergency.

He points out that the Bell Telephone Company, which operates many miles of wire in Western Nevada, rarely suffers from interruptions, and this is due. he says, to the modern precautionary appliances which they have installed. SOLD TO EORDS The Anderson camp grounds, located on the Verdi highway where the highway turns Into Vine street, and comprising all of the property between Third and Fourth streets and from Vine street to the city limits, was sold last week by the owner, Charles L. Anderson, to Mr. and Mrs.

I. P. Ford of Reno. The new owners expect to remodel the grounds, and make it a modern establishment. The sale also included a five-room furnished house and double garage at 741 West Fourth street.

A service grocery store, the camp grounds and tents and cottages are included in the property. The i sale was made through Glen E. Whiddett, Reno real estate man. The Jinks auto repair shop, located at the Jinks service station, was sold this week by John Didier and C. E.

Jones to Roy C. Majors, the latter for merly w'th the Standard Oil Com pany. This sale was also made Glen Whiddett. Goldfielders Attention A special meeting vill be held at th Hotel Golden, Tuesday evening, 8 P. M.

CLYDE P. JOHNSON, Pres. W. G. GRAY.

Secty. AdvAlt2. RESERVE OFFICERS No meeting until September 5th. CAMP GROUNDS NETS 1500 The fourth holdup in a period of ten days on the Purdy road; north of Reno, occurred late last night, and-the robber made his biggest haul of all. obtaining money and jewelry cf a value of more than $500.

The robbery tooi: place at the point where the Purdy road and the old Sierra road Join, and the victims described the robber as wearing a gray suit and a fedora hat and threatening them with a small automatic pistol. The general description answers that of a man who held up three parties on the 'roads north of Reno in the last ten days. Last night's victims rode out to the road junction at 11:45 o'clock last night and turned around there to re turn to the city and before they could get their car righted the bandit had stopped them, compelling the driver to stop at the point of the gun. A diamond ring with an old-fashioned setting valued at $200; another diamond ring valued at $100; a smaller diamond ring worth forty dollars; a bar-pin set with rhinestones; a watch; $29 in currency and silver and an American -Railway travelers check for $100 was the loot of the bandit, according to the reports to the sheriff and police- After robbing the occupants of the machine the robber made them leave the car and used it in return to Reno. The couple had to walk back to Reno, and they found their car abandoned at Fourth and Sierra streets.

ROBBERS ENTER N. J. BARRY HOME Burglars entered the home of N. J. Barry, 127 East Liberty street, some time Saturday evening, and made away with two traveling bags, an old-fashioned ladies watch with a long chain a gray winter coat, several dresses and robes and a wihte gold bar pin containing eight sapphires and three small diamonds.

Entrance was made through a rear door by aid of a pass key, and the house was well ransacked in the short time the occupants of the house were away. Two watches were reported missing to the police this morning. A. L. Brown lost his watch and twenty dollars in currency at the exposition grounds, while Harry West reported having lost a wrist watch.

Brown of the opinion his pocket had been picked, he told the officers. VETERAN MINER DIES IN RENO John W. Mackey, an old miner of the West, died Saturday night follow ing a short illness. Mackey was sev enty-three years old, and funeral arrangements will be announced later. At one time Mackey sold some valuable claims to the Homestake Mining Company at Lead, S.

receiving between $40,000. and $50,000. Mackey received injuries while working in this mine years ago, and never fully recovered. He was well known all over Nevada, where he had worked and prospected, and was also known In the Black Hills "mining districts, where he lived be-jfore coming to Nevada. FARM BUREAU PLANS HAY PITCHERS BALL A "hay pitchers" ball in the new building at the university farm is being arranged by the Washoe county farm' bureau.

It will be given. next Friday night in honor' of the Washoe stock judging team which will go to the international livestock, shows in Portland in the fall. Washoe boys won the state championship at the farm bureau camp last week. SUITS FILED i Hallie L. Mason "vs.

Sallie Mason; Margaret Mercer vs. Charles G. Mercer; Dorothy Salter Soltmann vs. Walter E. Soltmann; Earl M.

Godwin vs. Catherine Godwin. DECREES GRANTED Dorothy Salter Soltmann from Walter E. Soltmann; Clifton Bell from Anna S. Bell.

SPECIALS Delicious Hawaiian pudding ice cream, 50c quart, 25c pint, at the Chocolate Shop, Sparks. Adv.Jy30t5. DR. BATH has resumed practice. Adv.Jyl8tf.

OVERLAND CAFE Merchants' Lunch, 40c. Adv.M24t2fl Bi 5 WEEK FESTIVAL OVER AND TENTS BEING MOVED AWAY State Building Exhibits May! Remain Intact for Present Says Board Many Thousands on Hand To View Exhibits and To Enjoy Show Nevada's Transcontinental Highways Exposition, more than two years in the making, was brought to a close last night after five weeks of activity. The Ruby Bowers horse show was the center of attraction last night and the big tent was crowded Governor Balzar, Wally Gelatt and others comDeted for honors in the team-driving contests while high Jumping and other acts kept the big crowd interested. NO CEREMONIKS The exposition closed without any special ceremonies. When the lights were switched off about midnight the big show ended and the work of packing up exhibits and removing the tents was started this morning.

The park is closed today in order that the work of packing and removing the exhibits will not be interfered with and a large crowd of workmen began the task early this morning. It will take three cr, four days to pack up the exhibits and then the J. L. Stuart Company will start -removing the tents. Most of the tent city has been torn down while many of the smaller concession stands in the- park have already been removed.

The tent annex of the California building will be removed this week but some of the exhibits In the building itself will not be removed until later, it is understood. Acting cn the request of the State building board many of the county exhibits in the Nevada State building will be allowed to remain there to be arranged later onwhen the board has its plans completed. GOVERNOR TELLS OF PLANS In a statement Issued today Gov. Fred B. Balzar, chairman of the State building commission, sets forth In detail the plans, cf the board in regard to the administration of the State building.

His statement is as follows -''The exceedingly large attendance at the Nevada building during the highways exposition and the great interest taken in the exhibits of the various counties wherein their numerous resources are effectively dis-' played, is a source cf gratification of our state. INVESTMENTS MADE "The positive knowledge that a great number of substantial invest meuts have already been made in lands and various enterprises within the state as a direct result of the exhibits shown in the Nevada build ing, would appear to conclusive proof that the making of this build ing as a home for the permanent ex hibit of all possible resources of our state would be the direct means of a rapid growth in the future that probably can not be obtained in any other way "It is the intention of the board In control cf the state exhibit build ing to make it a clearing-house for all facts and data pertaining to the mining, stock raising, manufacturing and educational interests of the state. ADD TO EXHIBITS "As rapidly as funds will permit, either legislative appropriation or help furnished by individual counties in the adding to and maintaining of tneir present exmoits, it is the intention of the board to have supplied accurate maps of each county, showing all highways, as well as county roads and roads leading to stock and sheep, ranges and isolated mining camps; to show all mining districts with lists of all mines that have been, or are now operating; to display samples of all ores from each district with copies of any engineer's reports that are available on any mines and the history cf past production and point out future possibilities. "The accumulata all data that will in any way, aid the prospector, Investor or mining operator developing the precious, semi-precious and non-metallic minerals of the state. FARMING DATA "The board will also accumulate as rapidly all data pertaining to irrigation, methods of accounting of rlgation districts, plans of diversion dams, headgates, drainage canals, character of crops best adapted to various lands, possibilities of establishing canneries and increasing of the sugar beet "Co-operating with the office of the state mine inspector, the University of Nevada, the state highway department, State Mine Owners' Association, the various farm bureaus, the press of the state, and each and every board or county commissioners.

ri1-j ooarq ci trade or Cham Crowd i Constable Thomas F. Murray Is custodian of an entire railroad system today, having at-tarhel the railroad this morning and placed a custodian In charge to sec taat none of the twelve hundred feet of tails and ties and the single locomotive and five or six passenger cars are not removed. It is the first time that a constable has ever assumed such a big responsibility, although Mr. Murray lias not taken over the operation of the big system. The railroad at issue is the twelve-hundred-foot miniature line on the exposition grounds, and it was attached in a suit brought in the justice's court by the exposition officials, asking for judgment of $180, alleged to be due on a contract calling for $250 for the concession during the exposition period.

C. E. AIKIN IS DEAD AFTER HEART Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at nine o'clock for Clarence E. Aikin, for the past twelve years a printer with the weather bureau in Reno, who died yesterday following a brief heart attack. The services will be held at St.

Thomas Aquinas Catholic church and burial will be in Mountain View cemetery. Mr. Aiken was transferred to Reno from Alhambra, twelve years ago, and before that had been stationed in Omaha and Washington, D. C. He was with the Unitied States geographical survey prior to transferring to the weather bureau.

Saturday Mr. Aiken celebrated his fifty-first birthday, and his associa tes at the weather bureau said that he was in good health, and had followed his regular duties. Yesterday he complained of pains about the heart, and before a doctor could be summoned, Mr. Aikin had died. Mr.

Aikin is survived by his widow, Mrs. Caroline Hatton Aikin, two daughters, Bernard and Carrie Clare and a son, Adrian. Miss Bernard Aikin will arrive tonight from Los Angeles, where she is connected with the Automobile Club of Southern California and his son, Adrian, arrived last night from Lake Tahoe where he has been spending the summer. One brother, Edward Aikin of Omaha also survives. Mr.

Aikin was a native of Missouri, fifty-one years old. TAYLOR ST. HOME CHANGES OWNERS A new five-room stucco bungalow completely furnished and with a big garage, located at 422 East Taylor street, has been sold by R. H. Wade to Nevada C.

Regas, who intends to make her home there. The deal was made through the Fred Grut agency. NEVADA MINER DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS Death came this cqjning to Robert L. Scully, a miner who has been working in Nevada camps for many years. He died in a local hospital after an illness of more than a year.

Prior to his illness, he had been working at Ramsey and other nearby camps. He was a native of Connecticut, sixty-two years old. Funeral arrangements Will be announced later. MARRIAGE LICENSES RANKIN-NELSON Jay Rankin, El Paso, and Verna Nelson, Salem, Ore. DAMARINIS-PROCTOR Pete Da-marinis and Evelyn Protctor, both of Redwood City, Cal.

BUDECH-KOGOVICH Christie Bu-dech and Anna Kogcvich, both of Oakland. Cal. PRESCOTT-VENTULETH Elmer Fuller Prescott and Emily Margaret Ventuleth, both of San Francisco. GALLAGHER-BURKE Frank Gallagher and Beatrice Burke, both of Reno. MILLER-ROBERTS Aubrey Miller, Taft, and Roseltha Roberts, Fellows, Cal.

GREEN-CLARK Cecil H. Green and May E. Clf.rk, both of Reno. CAR VALHO-BORGES Louis Carval- ho, Elko, and Clara Borges, Vallejo, Cal JOHNSON-BRICKER Earl Charles Johnson and Rosa Bricker, both of San Francisco. CASKEY-GAASCH E.

W. Caskey, Bellingham, and Pearl E. Gaasch, Salt Lake City. ROY W. SECHLER VOICE PIANO 421 Hill Street Resume teaching about September 20.

Adv.Jl5t3m ATTACK An estate that went through probate in Hie district court iftv-six vears ago was revived In Judge "Bartlett's court today, when II. J. Thyes, public administrator, asked for letters of administration in the estate of Josephine Elise Bradley. The application for new letters war. made for the purpose of, clearing title to a piece of property on West Third street.

The executrix, Matilda Ann True, sold the property for $1200. but fall-to obtain the approval of the court to the sale, -and now the property Is about to change hands again and the failure to obtain court approval of the original ate by the executrix Is thought to constitute a fault In the title. Bartlett named Col. Thyes administrator, and a new deed will be made by. him after he qualifies, straightening out the records and eliminating any possible flaw; The property sold in 1893 for $1200 and is.

estimated to be worth close to $1000 at the present time. I SUIT TOOLATE Judge Clark S. Guild in an opinion handed down today in the suit of Fred Stephens against J. M. Mc-Ccrmack, to recover $1676.92.

sustained the demurrer of counsel for McCormack, and the case will now go to the state supreme court. The demurrer was based on the assertion that the statute of limitations had expired. The action was brought by Stephens and his wife to recover cn McCormack's alleged share of a liability on a bond in t4e case of W. E. Pruett.

Stephens' parents had been cn the bond, and so had McCormack. When Pruett's bondsmen weie held liable, Stephens paid his proportion of the liability, it is set icrth in the complaint, and since then Stephens sued McCormack for his share of the bond. Judge Guild sustained the demurrer on the grounds set forth by counsel for McCormack, that the case had not been brought within the required time limit. JULY BUILDING WAS VERY LIGHT Building permits in Reno last month totaled only $22,250, according to the monthly report of City Engineer Harry Chism. This was less than half of the amount for July, 1926.

Compared with June of this year, last month's permits were slightly more than half, and compared with June of 1926 they showed a big decline, but in June of last year permits issued covered two big structures at the University of Nevada, including the Clark memorial library. Permits issued last month were for dwellings, with the exception of one for a garage and one for a cabin. TEAM HITS POLE; LIGHTS GO OUT Adding unexpectedly some spectac- lar fireworks to the Saturday night celebration the high tension wires near the Reno sub-station suddenly burst into flames as the parade was passing into the grounds and threw the entire city into darkness. A team, drawing one of the floats, became frightened and ran away hitting a power pole. This caused a confusion of wires, resulting in the display of electrical fireworks.

It took nearly half an hour to get the lights going again. MONARCH CAFE Bpeclal Sunday Dinners, $1.00. AdvJMltf. DR. THOS.

H. SUFFALL Dentist, now located In Medico-Dental Building. 130 North Virginia Street. Phone 749. Adv.M5tf The building material of the ages.

RULING Changes In tlie proposed stipulation between the state and the Crown Willamette Paper Company regarding the polution of Truckee river have been asked by the paper company's representatives it became known today and a meeting will be held this week to discuss the matter. In the meantime Dr. Charles O. Hyde and Pror. Langlier, both of the University of California will come to Nevada at the request of the state to make an Investigation of the pollution of the river and the methods suggested by the company to end the pollution.

TO LEAVE CITY rvnavin Herman, neero. charged with being drunk, pleaded guilty in the police court this morning and was sentenced to pay a fine of ten dollars or serve ten days in jail. Two white men pleaded guilty to ing disorder ly, the polite way oi tne ponce oi charging vagrancy, and they were given an opportunity to leave town by nine o'clock tonight. Three negresses, Eva Anderson. Luella Johnson and June Johnson, were not ready to admit their guilt to being disorderly, but they wanted to get out of town, so Judge Bxyson fixed the zero hour at nine tonight.

Joe Gardner and Milt Ranson, who are alleged to have failed to stop at the boulevard crossing; forfeited bail of $2.50 each. TWO COUPLES WED Two couples whose homes are in nt.Vipr states were married this morn ing by Rev. J. C. Carpenter at the Methodist parsonage.

tinier uner Toort.i: anri Emilv Marzaret Ventu- leth, both of San Francisco, were first wed and later Jay Rankin of El Paso, took as his wife Verna Nelson of Salem, Ore. ber of Commerce, school districts or anv individtial or association that may be able to add to the completeness cf data and reliable information that will help in the up-building of the state, the board will endeavor to always have on hand definite and accurate information concerning the state and its various industries, and hope to make the Nevada state building a central clearing house to accomplish such aims, with competent assistants at hand to advise and counsel investors and home-seekers. WOMEN'S EXHIBIT MOVED The large women's exhibit and a considerable Dart of the art exhibit tin the building will be removed at once, however, as they were secured from private sources and must be D. E. Ericson and Mrs.

Florence Bovett. have charge of this work and expect to have the women's exhibit packed 'and ready for return within few" days. display of state-owned relics, taken from the Nevada Historical Society's collection, will remain in the building, it is understood, as will the habitat displays in the basement and the Lost City displays which were gathered and arranged by Louis Shellback. GOVERNORS GO BACK The paintings of Nevada's governors, which new hang in the entrance hall to the building, will be returned to the Capitol at Carson within a day cr two. It will be several days before the exposition auditors will complete a check of the exposition's activities from a financial basis but a general check made this morning indicated that about 75,000 people visited Idle-wild park during the five weeks of the show.

Jt'LV 4 BEST July 4 holds the record for big days when the park, was crowded almost to capacity. The opening day, despite the cold weather came next, while Southern Nevada Day last Saturday was probably the third largest day although it may have been larger than the opening day, according to exposition officials. Other big days included Knights of Pythias ciay, Women's day, Pioneer day. Children's Day, San. Francsco day, Sparks day, Alameda County day, Utah day and July 2, 3, 4.

Yes terday was also a big day in the point of attendance. CLARA L. MEYERS Chiropractor, has returned. 29 West Second Street. AdvJy25tf.

B. P. E. NO. 597 are very grateful to the people of Reno for their co-operation in entertaining the delegates to our state convention and the assistance given us in the parade Saturday night.

ENTERTAINMENT AND PARADE COMMITTEE. Adv.Alt2. GO. 5 GIVEN CHANCE Airplane Flights Queen of the Yukon Sister ship to Colonel Chas. A.

Lindburgh's Ryan monoplane, "Spirit of St. Louis' is available for long or short flights for a few days only. Ride out or 'phone 195, Reno Air Mail Field and ask for Wann or Cruickshank ftiiiRifiiiiriiiiiif riiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiieiiissiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiilliiiiiiiliilliiiici AUGUST ARA3NCE CLE AL1 Czechoslovak Imported DRESSES Selling out 150 voile, georgette, silk Czechoslovak styles, smocked, plaited and embroidered dresses These dresses were on display at the Exposition 1044 West First Street Phone 2162-R CROSS EYES can be straightened without cutting DR. CHAS. O.

GASHO DR. JAMES B. GASHO OPTOMETRISTS Farmers and Merchants Bank Building, Beno, Str. Phone 707 for appointment. Making Room for Our New Fall Stock to Arrive in September Brass Waste Baskets Stand Frames Book Ends Desk Sets h.

ROWE "AUTO GLASS SHOP4 31 East Plaza, Reno Auto Glass Replacements Bevelling Polishing Holes. New Style Sedan Wings Made to Order Davidson "Disappearing" "In-a-Car" Bed Fits any coach. Carried in stock Rumble Seats Installed in Your Roadster -Official Headlight Testing Station Get yours fixed now and save trouble Our certificates are good in NEVADA and CALIFORNIA (Note: California traffic officers are checking lights at Truckee MO ED. j. from old location at 105 Sierra Street to 2 1 East Plaza Mottos Pictures Candles Pottery Vases V4 off on CUNHA Console Sets -Japalac -Murphy Dacote -Hitone Silver Polish Paige Distributors' Phone 2426 BRICK.

"SILVER SPRAY" "America's Newest Drink and CLICQUOT CLUB GINGER ALE Pale Dry and Golden Distributed by NEVADA PRODUCE CO. 248 Plaza Phone 115 In over 2000 years no satisfactory substitute, for brick, the premier building material, has been discovered. More than fifteen varieties and colors. RENO PRESS BRICK COMPANY Reno, Nevada Office: Washoe County Bank Building Transact Your Banking Business with THE FARMERS MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK OF RENO Where afety it guaranteed by United States Government euper-tfalon and membership ta the Federal Reserve System. Prompt and courteous attention given to business whether transacted person or by letter, E'S BKUMDIDG Virginia Street at the Truckee River iiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiniiifiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiii.

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