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Show STATE BANK FOR LAS VEGAS. Salt Lako Men Invade Hustling Town on Clark Road. ' Among the first Salt Luke business men to engage In business on the line of the Clark ro;ul In Nevada are those who are connected with tho First State bank of Las Vegas, Just Incorporated, with JSO.000 capital. Tho officers offi-cers and directors of the new bank aie. M. H. Walker of Walker Bros., bankers, president. presi-dent. Chris N Brown of Los Angeles, vice-president; vice-president; John S Park of' I-as Vegas, cashier; cash-ier; J. Rots Clark, second vlce-prosldent San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railway company; T. E Gibbon, general counsel Salt Lake Route, L. II. Fnrnsworth, cashier Walker Walk-er Bros., bankers, Suit Lake City. Other eharoholdom In this city are David Kolth, James Hogle. C. O Whlttcmoro und others. The establishment of a bank In the new town by men of such promlnenco ln the financial finan-cial world Is taken by the citizens of Ijjs Vegas as confirmation of their claim that Las Vegas Is to become ono of tho most Important rommerclal points on tho new railroad Al-londy Al-londy the p'nee Is a hustling business center and later on It will becomo a distributing point for tho Tonopah, Goldfield and Bullfrog mining districts. |