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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1923
Page
3
Tucson mourns as residents observe Burial Day on August 3 1923 offering deepest sympathy to Mayor Rasmessen and honoring the late civic leader. G Harding in Washington sends regard. Sincere tribute from the sons of Tucson expressed in a public notice.
Fire Chief Jde Moberta faces harsh criticism amid rumors he quit over a pay dispute. Town officials defend his actions after a residential blaze near Leighton Kramer’s home required rapid response from the Tucson Fire Department. The article details delays at the central station, authority questions, and the chief’s insistence that city property remains under city control.
City officials and organizations express condolences after the president’s death. Mayor Raasmeseen and Mre. Harding receive messages of sympathy. The Kiwanis club and various agencies observe somber tributes and plan burial arrangements.
All league games scheduled today were canceled due to the death of a prominent figure. News wires reported that four eastern grounds were affected as the notice was transmitted to officials.
The Scottish Rite temple announces August decor work and thorough redecoration by the order. A September contingency will mobilize crews led by custodian Wir to revamp the space and involve local youths from the home in planned shows and activities.
The LIOR COURT OF PIMA ARIZONA issues a hearing on a will petition for Lide C Me. The petitioner seeks letters testamentary and the court sets the date for August at 9 o'clock in the forenoon in the court room of the Court House, Pima County. All interested persons must appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted.
Applications filed for hearings as the Arizona state board of equalisation opens its week session in Phoenix. A. W. Crane represents Arizona Grocery Co Yavapai County Magma Arizona Railroad Magma Copper and Tucson Ice and Cold Storage. Tucson Ice and Cold Storage petition hearing set for 9 30 o clock morning August 6 on valuations.
A summary of key events under President Harding including reestablishing peace with Germany and Austria, calling the arms conference, naval limitation treaty and four power pact, Colombia treaty ratification via Panama, tax and tariff revisions, immigration limits, farmer aid with easier credits, budget bureau creation, veto of the soldiers bonus bill, veterans aid expansion, and support for world court participation.
Captain Prugh Herndon leads Tuccones national guard company of 5 men to start camp tomorrow. Lieut Moore reports favorable encampment conditions and preliminary work by Munro and others. Col Merritte will command camp. locals contributed 30 men. Also note new 16,406 4 page booklets on agricultural advantages of Salt River Valley ready for distribution.
Fred C Wright 54 of Tucson died yesterday at home after weeks of cancer related suffering. A former teller for Consolidated National Bank and later a sheriff's deputy, he was born August 8 1868 in Wereece. Funeral tomorrow at 4 pm from Parker Grimehaw chapel with burial in Evergreen cemetery. Rev Richard A Beal will officiate.
Federal bank examiner M. J. Weight announced the early reopening of Teesen National Bank is favorable. He returned from Los Angeles with stockholder Dr. C. A mas and Roy Thompson, indicating progress toward reorganizing the bank despite remaining hurdles.
F. E. Smith reported to Sheriff Walter Bailey that his herd of goats vanished from his ranch. He insisted the goats were stolen and worried they would die from lack of water away from the corral. The sheriff suggested the herd may have strayed or been moved during recent rains.
Strange report links a former resident to a crime circle in Tucson as Det. Conenyene E. Van Deert investigates. Conway, ex Westomer Construction official, denies involvement though admits contact with the Furnes paying organization. Meanwhile, a 2% ton lead smelter project surfaces in Graham county as Quinn outlines plans.
A man with long drinking history suffers stomach trouble and seeks relief. He reports Marrs Wonderful Remedy cured him, removing tarterial mucus and easing intestinal issues. Martin Drug Co and druggists nationwide advertise the product with a money back guarantee.
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