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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1923
Page
3
A 1921 Ruby Arizona crime tale details Martine Pearson a bandit leader and his wife being hanged while others connected to his gang flee to Mexico. The case centers on a post office robbery and the broader Ruby desperado era with vigilante fear and ongoing patrols by Dolores Valley authorities.
About four hundred men from across the state join the 158th Infantry of the Arizona National Guard at Dieacontest summer camp near Garden Canyon. Officers praise the regiment’s rapid organization and discipline as formations, prayers, and church services mark their second day.
Tucson enjoyed heavy rain and cooler temperatures marking the season’s best deluge. By yesterday morning 1.86 inches had fallen at the University, with continued showers and a late afternoon steady drizzle. A strong wind caused minor damage including a garage roof loss on East Sixth Street.
Lewis Maier acting post adjutant of the Morgan Meier Mott post says he plans to attend the American Legion national convention in San Francisco in October as a delegate representing Art ona. He has been urged by department commander H T Southworth to attend and recruit others from the local post for the event.
The Southern Arizona Motor company announced it has been awarded the exclusive distributor rights for United States tires in Tucson after demonstrating high sales volume. EA Goyette stated the arrangement will stabilize tire prices and end price cutting.
A morning report from the local forest office notes Dier's Camp was out of order and that the report was received from that point.
County Attorney's Office in Nogales states no grounds exist to pursue action in the death of Charles Witeen. Assistant Kempf cites lack of concrete evidence and notes Wilson's prior statements about attempted self-harm. A Penny woman incident at Arizona hospital is reported but details were withheld out of respect.
A state veterinary program extends a quarantine in Apache County to control foot and mouth risk. The area now covers 84 townships surrounding infected ranges, with movement restricted and cattle dipped under federal supervision. Northern and southern boundaries reflect railroad and river barriers to limit spread.
Ess Pee Announces special trains will halt from Portland to Ogden to honor the late President Harding. A five minute ceremony at 2 PM marks the cemetery service with address and world-wide wire coverage. Cattle quarantine rules and shipments are outlined, affecting cattle movement in Apache County and Western districts.
Trempeon, a poultry husbandman, resigned from the University of Aragoma and handed official papers to the president. Professor Thompson will join the University of Oklahoma in a similar role. He aided poultrymen in the state and helped form the Arizona Poultry Association in Maricopa County recently, arriving from Oregon Agricultural College.
Fragmentary report describes a telegram request to the War Department and a decision on a military matter. It mentions General Lewis and Secretary Weebe, with actions to be announced later for the city of Tur e.
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