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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-216

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Commissioner Clark moved that the foregoing by-laws of the League of Nevada Cities, Inc. be adopted and Commissioner Smith be instructed to notify the League. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. BIDS ON CEMETERY Commissioner Smith moved that the bids of the PIPE - REJECTED following firms: Larkin Plumbing and Heating Company, Belsmith Company, Howard L. Chambers, and Neeley & Myers for the laying of pipe at Woodlawn Cemetery, Annex No. 1, be rejected, since the lowest bid was $4,950.00. The City having only $3,526.90 available as of August 31, 1944 Budget, the City Commissioners for that reason rejected said bids. Now therefore, the Board of City Commissioners authorize the City Manager to proceed with said work in a progressive manner and to the extent of the available funds. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clerk and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. RECREATION BOARD Commissioner Bates moved that the Board ratify the APPOINTMENTS action taken by the Recreation Board in appointing Rev. E. A. Wessell and James Young on said Board. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. WAR MEMORIAL HALL Commissioner Bates moved that the application of U. S. POST OFFICE the U.S. Post Office to use the War Memorial Hall for handling mail from December 18th to 30th, inclusive, at a rental of $10.00 per day, be granted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. RENEWALS The following gaming and liquor applications were presented to the Board as renewals, for its consideration: Name Representative Address Game Mark's Food Company Mark S. Schulman 1300 E. Fremont 6 slots Rancho Grande Creamery Bert O’Donnell 406 S. Second 1 Fremont Tavern, Inc. Harold N. McDonald 105 S. First 3 Ethel’s Family Liquor Store #1 Ethel Rapoport 28 Fremont 1 Ethel's Family Liquor Store #2 Ethel Rapoport 409 Fremont 1 Recreation Tavern V. M. Benton 123 S. Second 4 Recreation Tavern Herb Ward 123 S. Second Retail Tavern Liquor License Apache Hotel R. Robert Russell 2nd & Fremont 3 slots Las Vegas Liquor Store Charles M. Travis 812 E. Fremont 1 Al's Bar Al Salton 111 S. First 16 Frontier Club Guy McAfee 117 Fremont 37 1 hopper keno -102 chrs. 3 "21" - 1 Pan 4 Poker and 1 race horse book 2 crap and 2 roulette 1 race horse keno State Cafe M. C. Kress 20 Fremont 4 slots Gilbert Bros. Grocery Jimmie Fulcher Bonanza Rd. 4 Cornet's 5 and 10¢ store Jimmie Fulcher 218 Fremont 3 Boulder Drug Co. Harry Farno 121 E. Fremont 10 Underhill’s Bowling Alley C. C. Underhill 125 S. Second 8 Las Vegas Club J. K. Houssels 23 Fremont 29 slots 1 Pan 1 roulette 1 Poker 1 crap 3 "21" 1 Faro 1 tango-130chrs. 1 race horse book 1 race horse keno Turf Club and Bar Dave & Sam Stearns 15 Fremont 12 slots 1 race horse book El Cortez Hotel Co. Joseph Alexa 6th & Fremont 4 slots El Cortez Hotel Co. " " dining room " " 3 El Cortez Hotel Co. " " lobby " " 10 El Cortez Hotel Co. " " casino " " 5 2 ”21” 1 roulette 1 crap John Anton Grocery Jack Weisburger 1503 S. 5th 2 slots George Knipp " " 1711 Fremont 1 Tivoli Tavern J. B. Gaut 126 N. 1st 3 DeLuxe Sandwich Shoo Harold Hunter 127 S. 2nd 3 Sill’s Drive In Orpha Sill Miller 1002 S. 5th 4