Here's something that may interest Howard Hughes, Bob Maheu and Clown Motel fans. LV writer Geoff Schumacher has a piece about the "Mormon Will" and Melvin Dumar's role in it. Did you realize that there was even a court ruling on the affair earlier this month? Schumacher takes us through the history in a brief recap and brings us up to date on what's next. Follow the article and at the end you come to the URL of Schumacher's sporatically updated Howard Hughes Blog.

http://www.lvrj.com/opinion/28908294.html

Schumacher wrote an excellent book, Howard Hughes: Power, Paranoia & Palace Intrigue, that has a chapter devoted to the Dumar events and poses some very interesting speculation on what might have actually happened out there in the desert near Tonapah. Schumacher might be a good source to further research the question of the "HNO" marked casino chips, hmmmmmmm.