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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1923
Page
3
Report describes a Saturday incident where deputies pursued a man named Piegetart and his wife after an apparent confrontation. The couple, said to be from Greece, were observed at multiple locations and escorted to a hotel while officers investigated.
The Pima County board adopted the annual budget totaling about 1.725 million dollars with minor item changes. It increases direct taxation to roughly 922 thousand dollars and allocates funds across general and school districts, irrigation, and special levies. A. H. Condron was named fair commissioner for the upcoming state fair in Phoenix.
A fragmented item notes J B M Sret promotion at Senta Bare-Me and a mark of promotion since 1916. It references Teecom Peition and a move to take a place from Deming. The readable text is limited and unclear on full context or outcomes.
The article details a visit by Bishop H. M. B. Parks of the A. M. E. church to Tucson with sermons and a banquet. It notes addresses by local white and colored citizens, honors to Chaplain Carter, and Parks’s remarks to soldiers in Nogales and in Tucson. Other items mention residents visiting, church Sunday schools, a social event at Elysian Grove, and various local residents and sick lists. Judge Darnell heads to Los Angeles, with replacements named for his bench.
Army recruiting party arrives in Tucson on a recruiting tour for the air service. Sergeant Nendell and mechanic Sergeant Wilcow travel from El Paso, stopping in Douglas, to interview local applicants and select capable men for enlistment, with preferred and waived high school requirements noted. The party will stay at the Old Pueblo Club through Wednesday.
The Tuccon gel plant began test operation on a new 9 MW Detect engine this Saturday. Officials led by Acting Manager Ham HMeotreim of the Tuesday Gas, Electric Light and Power Co and other public utility staff watched the partial start up as adjustments continue. The engine, built by Ray Feleber of Tuccon for Banderena & Pervert, is among the largest in the region and will be fully commissioned early next week.
The Post Executive Committee of the American Legion convened to discuss a memorial service for President Warren G. Harding. Ray Jenkins, commander of the focal post, said no definite action was taken yet but a plan was developing for the burial service.
Prominent Douglas attorney Gilmere was confined to bed in Santa Rita hotel after two crashes while driving from Nogales to Turton. A man and wife in the second car were slightly injured. Gilmere offered damages for the Ford. The Studebaker overturned on a sharp curve and two other occupants escaped with minor injuries.
A community committee announced an all city event at the university Armory Park. The plan includes a tribute ceremony with prayers and readings and a taped program as part of the service.
For sale restaurant Oyster Leaf Cafe also called shore cafe and the creditors of the owner. Vacant immediate voiding. One of the best cafe locations in Tucson with fixtures valued around 7606. Opportunity for 2 or 3 partners to invest. Contact W. G. Power, assignee, W. Pennington & Tucson, Ariz.
The Hands of Nara stars Calara Kimball Young in a story based on Richard Washburn Child novel. Nora Alexieff, a Russian immigrant, heals with her hands while confronting love with a skeptical young doctor. Elliott Dexter co-stars with a strong supporting cast under Harry Garson’s direction.
Governor elect of Sonora and family returned from Mezquital trip via Monterrey and Nuevo Leon visiting Gaye and San Antonio. In a city interview he outlined policies on education and reform, and urged steady progress in public schools and treasury reforms. He noted calm cultivation in Bon ore Bay and aims to boost bread supply with grain production for Mexico City and Atlantic centers.
A dense local ad section markets property on Gib Street and Avenue near a high school, brick six-room houses with porches, garages, and abundant shrubbery. Also advertised are sale items including a BMW like furniture set and various farm animals and stoves, with contact details for Brandy and Brady.
Italian objections halt the League of Nations armament reflection compact. Italy especially opposes the proviso that allows partial pacts to activate during wartime, while the general guaranty remains effective only after League Council approval.
A report notes a banking plan with return from Europe and New York, bank assured, and operations to begin on September 1st.
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