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    INFORMATION AS TO SALE OF LOTS INCLARK'S LAS VEGAS TOWNSITELAS VEGAS, NEVADAOwing to the great number of applications that have been received for the various lots in this townsite, and the impracticability of deciding as between applicants for the same lots, it has been decided in fairness to all, to conduct an auction sale of these lots at Las Vegas, commencing at noon on May 15, 1905.A special rate of $16.00 from Los Angeles and $20.00 from Salt Lake City, for the round trip, will be made along the line of the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad to Las Vegas. Tickets will be sold on the 13th and the 14th and return portion must be used before the 18th. Purchasers of lots will receive as a rebate the amount paid for railroad fare to Las Vegas.A map showing the lots with scale of prices can be seen at Room 507 Pacific Electric Building, Los Angeles, Cal., at Houston Real Estate and Investment Co's. office in Salt Lake City and at the office of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company at Las Vegas.The bidding will be as to choice of lots at the following scale of prices: From $150.00 to $750.00 for corner lots and from $100.00 to $500.00 for inside lots. All streets are 80 feet wide with alleys 20 feet wide running through the center of each block.Terms of sale: Twenty-five per cent. down and balance on execution and delivery of deed by the Company within sixty days thereafter. The sale of intoxicating liquors will be prohibited, excepting on blocks 16 and 17.Further information and particulars can be obtained from Mr. F. A. Waters,Room 507 Pacific Electric Building, Los Angeles, or at the office of the Company at LasVegas, or from W. E. Vigus at the office of Houston Real Estate & Investment Companyat Salt Lake City.LAS VEGAS LAND AND WATER COMPANYLos Angeles Cal., By C. O. Whittemore, PresidentMay 10, 1905