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fo r m 2191 UNION P A C IFIC SYSTEM TirrfiJ\Filed. M TELEGRAM - las Vegas - June 22, 1935* W M J - Omahaexcept propasal on ballot referred only to power system. B-92. Article in Labor correct/! At recent city election entire board running on platform vigorously advocating municipal ownership both light and water facilities and since their installation June 1 still active in same cause. We have been unable prevail on commissioners to pass city ordinance as they did last year to assist in protecting against unnecessary waste of water during summer months. Am advised board has applied PWA for $200,000 loan for municipal water system but able block this for time being thru PWA officials Reno. Messrs Knickerbocker and Bennett advised of political situation both prior to and since recent municipal election but efforts made did not prevent election these candidates. b«22
