Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 5

August 31, 194S RENO EVENING GAZETTE 5 side drive, was cited when the csr he was driving crashed into the rear-end of another automobile. He was warned and dismissed. Ronald H. Flayge, 107 1 Burns was fined $5 for carelessly backing out of a driveway and colliding with an approaching car. Three California residents paid fines of $25, $20 and $10.

One fine was for driving without a license, the other two for excessive speeding. ENTERTAINS WHILE BURGLAR PILFERS PURSE While Mrs. Dan Lawrence, 1219 Wilson was entertaining visitors in the front room of her home early Saturday evening, ahe told Reno police, a burglar 'was busily removing a screen from a rear bedroom window. Once inside the house, he took $43 in cash from Mrs. Lawrence's purse and left through the same window.

Mrs. Lawrence discovered the theft a few hours later. Three Applicants Seek Variances Board of Review Called Wednesday Three applications for variances under Reno's land use law will le reviewed by the board of adjustment at its regular meeting at the city hall Wednesday afternoon. Submitting applications during the last two weeks were: Edward R. Kertz, for permission to add two living units to a motel at 101 Viola st.

Use of the land is Three Renoifes In Tahoe Court TAHOE CITY, Aug. 31. Three Reno residents were in justice court here, last week, one in a small claims court action and two for traffic citations. Rose Taverna, 820 South Center was awarded judgment in her claim for $50 for rent due from Robert D. Salvester, who occupied her cabin at Tahoe Pines.

Jay S. Hughes, 16, 1045 River- 1 I .1 A Ll -s t- yJgft Gift I Ail-' Jij" i 1 tr already non-conforming, zoning icials said. The district is classi-j fied as multiple residential, while Threat Brings $25 Fine Here Convicted in municipal court Monday morning, of carrying a concealed weapon, a man identified as Chester P. Rippy, 25, of the Country Side ranch, Reno, was fined $50 by Judge Guy Walts. Rippy was arrested by Reno police earlySaturday morning after he assertedly threatened a local bartender.

Officers said he was carrying a .45 army automatic pistol beneath his shirt at the time of his arrest. IF YOU LIKE that port of Reno south of th country club on upper Moana Lane overlooking the valley, I have 2Vi acres perfect for a country home or an estate site. PHONE 2-5707 OR COME TO 1240 PATRICK AVE. PRIVATE PARTY GUIDE FALLON FAIR RODEO Pictured above arc the three men who are juidinjj the destiny of the 37th annual Nevada State Fair and Rodeo to be held at Fallon, Sept. 4, 5 and 6.

Left to right are Don Chapman, manager of the fair, William Petherbridge, publicity and promotion director for the Churehiil county chamber of commerce, and W. W. Gilliam, general manager and secretary of the American Legion rodeo. 1 the use sought is light commercial. Lawrence T.

Jenkins, for permission to build two houses on Toiyabe st. on lots smaller than the minimum 6000 square feet required in a single family residential area. Edward H. DeAngeli, for permission to build a duplex on Fourteenth st. between Terrace drive and Hillside drive, a single family residential district.

Since Reno's zoning law became effective in January, 1947, 65 applications for variance have been filed. Of that number, the board of adjustment has approved 32, refused 29 and four others were withdrawn. SPARKS LUMBER COAL CO. 1501 Reno Avenue PHONE SPARKS 2500 Pert Cotton Dresses That Go To School Employers Lose Las Vegas Sail LAS VEGAS, Aug. 31.

Suit for judgment against the teamsters' union was dismissed by Frank McNamee, district judge. Judge McNamee said that his court had no authority to render a decision in the suit, which was brought by the employers' association of southern Nevada. GOVERNOR'S WIFE PLAYS LONG SHOT AT ELY RACEMEET ELY, Aug. 31. Four two-dollar ticket holders "cleaned up" on a long shot at the state fair In Ely Sunday.

Among them was Mrs. Vail Pittman, wife of the governor. The lightly-regarded horse was My Sally, owned by the Enoch stables, and the ninth- race 'a paid $137 each to the quartet. Winner of the governor's handicap during the afternoon but not at those prices was Don owner by the Orrill farm. Las Vegas Hotel Opening Slated LAS VEGAS, Aug.

31. Las Vegas' newest hotel, the Thunder-bird, will open its doors to the public Thursday, Marion B. Hicks, president of the corporation's board of directors, announced Saturday. Hicks said the hotel, which was constructed at cost in excess of is one of the finest ok its kind in the country. Patrons will find spacious lobbies, a luxurious casino, a bar with onor.

fireplace and 79 rooms to accommodate local and transient trade, Hicks said. And Look Mom RINGS ARE STOLEN Albert J. Tc4h, resident of a Scott island cabin, told police Monday afternoon that his place had been entered, and two rings, one a woman's engagement band and tlfe other a diamond-set wedding band, had been stolen. He set no value on the rings. The Las Vegas jurist main- SCHOOL BAG TO MATCH Three Persons Facing Reckless Driving Counts Three persons charged with reckless driving appeared before Judge Guy Walts in municipal court Monday.

One was fined $250 after pleading guilty, while hearings were set by Judge Walts for the other two. A man identified as William E. Sexton, 30, of 842 North drew the $250 fine or an alternate jail sentence of 250 days. He was charged with reckless driving after being involved in a minor accident at Wells ave. and South Virginia st.

Sunday night. Judge Walts set a hearing for a woman identified as Bonnie Challberg, 22, of the Feather River inn at Blairsden, for 3 p. m. Wednesday after contradictory statements turned up in the case. Police said Miss Challberg was cited for reckless driving after a car in which she was riding went out of control in the 800 block on West Fourth st.

early Sunday morning; skidded more than 200 feet and came to rest atop a guard rail near the Reno Press Brick plant. Miss Challberg told officers she was the driver of the car when they reached the scene, but later assertedly changed her mind and said her companion, identified as Stuart W. Fulcher, 23, of Portola, was actually at the wheel. Police said Fulcher, who was booked as a material witness, admitted to them his driver's license was revoked some time ago. One person was injured in an accident in which a third man, identified as Leonard E.

Houser, 24, of 236 Elm' was involved Saturday night. Police said the Houser car skidded more than 100 feet on Vine jumped the curb at West Sixth and plunged into a tree there. Alice Hoagland, 30, of 95(H West Seventh a passenger in the car, was taken to Washoe general hospital by police ambulance for treatment of minor injuries. Houser pleaded guilty to a reckless driving charge on Monday but Judge Walts set passing of sentence over until Thursday afternoon to allow more evidence in the case to be presented. Houser was released on $250 bail.

Wafer District Plans Approved LAS VEGAS, Aug. 31. County commissioners Monday approved a petition for creation of the Las Vegas valley water district and set up plans for an election sometime early in October. The decision as to the procedure for the election and the date will be decided at a meeting of the group Sept. 7, according to Chairman Frank Gus'ewelle.

The district is to be organized to handle all the water consumed In the area, taking over the holdings of the Las Vegas Land and Water company and coordinating all services, it was reported. District Attorney Robert E. Jones, in outlining the tentative election plans, said that there would be seven election divisions', each composing an election district and that a board of seven would grow out of these. Floating stages strongly constructed and used to keep ships away from a dock are called camels. tained that it was not his proper function to rule on the legality of a non-controversial contract, citing state supreme court opinions by which he was guided.

The suit was brough to trial Aug. 17, with the employers' group contending that individual members of the association signed the contract under threats of boycott, and that some of the circumstances and clauses were illegal. Madison Graves and Harold Morse were attorneys for the association, and John Stevenson, southern California labor 'lawyer, and Paul Ralli represensed the defendant union. Just Arrived! NEW FALL SAMPLES Consult- Us On Your DRAPERY PROBLEMS Free Estimates Given THE DEPENDABLE DRAPERY SHOP 150 CHESTNUT ST. OCCUPY MANSION TAHOE CITY, Calif.

Aug. 31 Mr. and Mrs. William Reid, who spend their winters in Boston, are occupying the Reid lakeshore home near Homewood. The old mansion in its forest of giant cedar and pine was built by Mr.

Reid's father during the eighteen hundreds and is the oldest home still being occupied on the western lakeshore. at only 5) 98 Sizes 4 to 6X GAILY COLORED PLAIDS DEEP 3 INCH KEMS WASHABLE? YES! Carlin Resident Injured in Wreck CARLIN, Aug. 31. E. E.

Hin-man is a patient in the Elko hospital following an auto accident which occurred on the Lee road after the Elks' picnic which was held In Bolton's grove. He suffered serious injuries. Ralph Sc.ott is recuperating from fractured ribs sustained in the same accident. Mrs. Hinman, Mrs.

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Miss Mary Lou Nethery has returned from a visit to her grandparents in Colfax, Calif. Miss Beverly Williams has returned from a vacation spent in Sparks with the George Johnsons. Mrs. W. C.

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