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\ Ciphered Las V egas, June 22nd, 1935. f M J, Omaha: B-92. Article in "Labor*1 correct. At recent city election entire foroe running on platform vigorously advocating municipal ownership both light and water facilities, and since their installation June 1st have been still active in same interests. pass city ordinance, as they did last year, to assist in protecting against unnecessary waste of water during summer months. loan for municipal water system, but able block this for time being through CWA officials at Reno. political situation, both prior to and since recent municipal election, but efforts made did not prevent election candidates referred to.\ The three of us have under active consideration best procedure for discouraging further activities for construction of municipal water system* There are no serious difficulties as far as service or supply of water concerned, but situation is one resulting from political sources. We have been unable prevail upon Commissioners to Am advised Board has applied CWA for $200,000 Messrs. Knickerbocker and Bennett advised of W R B