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Las Vegas, Nevada December 29, 1955 A recessed regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada held this 29th day of December, 1955 was called to order at the hour of 7.45 P.M. by His Honor Mayor Baker with the following members present: Mayor C.D. Baker Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner Harris P. Sharp Commissioner E.W. Fountain Commissioner Reed Whipple City Manager A.H. Kennedy City Attorney Howard W. Cannon City Engineer George E. Wade City Clerk Shirley Ballinger Absent: Asst. City Manager Robert W. Notti The Commission considered the application of J.A. Ewing, W.G. Steele, Lila R. Lee for gaming license for 1 Craps, 2 "21", 1 Keno, and 2 Poker at the Cotton Club, 500 Jackson and the application of J.A. Ewing and Lila R. Lee for the tavern liquor license for this business. These licenses were formerly issued to Uvalde Caperton. The Commission discussed this matter with Messrs. Ewing and Steele and their attorneys Madison Graves. The Commission advised these applicants that they would prefer that Miss Lee not be connected with this operation. Thereafter Commissioner Fountain moved a gaming license for 1 Craps, 2 "21", 1 Keno and 2 Poker for the Cotton Club, 500 Jackson Street for the first quarter of 1956 be granted to J. .Ewing and W.G. Steele and the tavern liquor license be granted to J.A. Ewing providing Miss Lee does not have any active management of the business. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker,Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bunker moved the following applications for renewal, of gaming licenses for the first quarter of 1956 be approved in the same status as last quarter: GAMING APPLICATIONS 1st Quarter 1956 A. RENEWALS ALL NITE MARKET Arthur Nunez 921 South Main 4 slots ALRAY LIQUOR STORE Aldo & Ray Barozzi 226 North 2nd 5 slots ANDY'S LIQUOR STORE Andrew Bruner 1320 D Street 3 slots ATOMIC LIQUOR STORE Barrett & Sobchik 917 Fremont 6 slots AUSTIN DRUG K.S. Austin 821 South 5th 3 slots ASSOCIATED SER.STA. Earl E. Wilson 800 South Main 2 slots BANK CLUB Keith Johnson & 2300 E. Charleston 3 slots Graydon Stark BELL VARIETY & HDWE J.R. Bell 1511 Fremont 4 slots BOTTLE HOUSE Floyd J. Cope 827 South 5th 6 slots BRIGHT SPOT Barnie Sullivant 300 Stewart 3 slots BROWN DERBY CLUB P.L. Jefferson 320 Monroe 12 slots 1 Craps 2 "21" 2 Poker BUCKLEY'S INC. P.J. & John Buckley 20 Fremont 24 slots BABY BEEF CAFE C.R. Millhizer 4l6 W. Bonanza 2 slots BABY BEEF MARKET #1 C.R. Millhizer 926 North Main 3 slots BABY BEEF MARKET #2 C.R. Millhizer 1316 North D 2 slots BONANZA MARKET Vesta Hamby 508 W. Bonanza 2 slots BONANZA DRUG Glenn Sales 402 W. Bonanza 5 slots BOB BASKIN'S RESTAURANT R.T. Baskin 115 North 5th 3 slots CHARLESTON DRUG Frank Harp 4 E. Charleston 3 slots CHARLESTON LIQUOR STORE E.J. Gilbreath 9 W. Charleston 10 slots CHATTERBOX By: J.K. Houssels Main & Fremont 3 slots CIRCUS ROOM Gordon L. Gordon 523 Fremont 8 slots CLIFF'S 5TH ST. MARKET G.C. Luzier 729 South 5th 4 slots COREY'S FINE FOODS J.D. & J.J. Corey 402 Fremont 4 slots CORK 'N BOTTLE Frank & Emma Pimental 508 Fremont 4 slots COMMERCE DRUG Fred Kersch & E.L. 302 E. Charleston 2 slots Royce CORNET STORE Tem Jaggers & Joe Comet 401 Fremont 12 slots CUT RATE LIQUOR STORE Hughie Roach 132 South 5th 3 slots CHARLIE'S LIQUOR STORE Elias Atol 1511 South Main 3 slots CITY DRUG Glenn Sales 231 Fremont 5 slots CLARK DAIRY Tom Rolofson 1000 North Main 2 slots CONEY ISLAND Vegas Enterprises 412 South 2nd 4 slots CRESTWOOD DRUG Glenn Sales 2224 E. Charleston 3 slots LIQUOR & GAMING APPLICATION Cotton Club GAMING APPLICATIONS Renewals