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La# Vegas - April 4, lt44 W 1-1-2 and W 12-1-W Mr. G. c. 91sh: Referring to your letter Marsh IS, File 311-2, and Mr. Paulsen* s aeac Marsh 28 regarding disposition of cabins in, quote, *Tb» drove*. As indicated In General Chairman Westbrook's letter March 12, an attempt was made to increase the ground rentals iron #2.80 per year to $8.00 per aonth, but this was stopped by the local O.P.A. office who will not pernit the new owner# to change the rental rate from that previously in effect when the LVLfcW Co. owned the land. X dieouesed this situation with Mr. Cahlan who rcprc- sent# the purchasers of the land, Clark* Cahlan, a d Grant, and he advised ne that they have no thought in mind at present of disturbing the present arrangement in “She drove*, because of the fact that there is not sufficient coney in the city's budget to go ahead with the plan of cutting north 1st Street through this Tract. Therefore X see no cause for the occu- pants to be disturbed. However, these eablns are ultimately going to have to be moved to eon® other location, and with this thought is nind, the sent tine you are is has ?egas X think we should get together and pish out a suitable sits on Railroad prop­erty to aeoamoAat# these cubing, either back of the shop yards where the Japanese houses were formerly located or Morth of the trailer park and adjacent to the creek. WAITER R. BRACK EM cci F. C. Paulsen 1. Mark sheff el