Show Surprise Federal Raid Catches Wide-Open Wide Saloons at Las Vegas LA LAS VEGAS Nev Ncr Jan Jan- 9 United Thc Press Press The last hut oasis in the arid Nevada desert was a dry water lter hole today following a surprise raid of federal prohibition officers under Deputy Administrator Walter L. L Peters Pe Pe- of Los An Angeles late yesterday Previous efforts to apprehend sa saloon sa- sa aloon a- a loon keepers in the act of selling liquor were always nl unsuccessful but yesterdays yesterday's raid the raid the forerunner of or more 1 if the town does not mend its us ways ways caught caught them off their guard Eleven proprietors of 01 saloons in including in- in eluding two women were arrested and taken immediately before United States Commissioner W. W B. B Hooper where charges of sale role pos pea session lon and maintaining a nuisance tere placed against all aU defendants t w Padlock proceedings will be flied filed fUe in federal c cour court ur against all places raided Peters said Among the more noted clubs and saloons raid raided d were the Honolulu Inn Mint club club Radio club Green Lant Lantern rn Brown Derby Mineral club Red Rooster club Owl Bungalow Inn and Blue Heaven The Honolulu Inn is owned by Miss Oral Curtis while Jean M M. Morrie was said to have been in charge of the Red Roost Rooster r. r Peters said the raids were conducted con con- ducted d on orders from Washington after contractors for tor Boulder dam work had declared they would re refuse refuse refuse re- re fuse to bring men to this city gateway gateway gateway gate- gate way to the dam if the present wide wide- open conditions continued to exist |