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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1923
Page
10
Visitors depart Catalina Pines as week ends with many leaving for Tucson while August rentals at Summerhaven rise. Hotel Mariposa hosts dances and gatherings with music and fireside cheer. Numerous families, guests, and children travel between Summerhaven, Soldiers Camp, and Florence area cabins for the season.
Scores of St Louis Black residents study Arabic under leader Sheik Ahmid Din who preaches Islam and seeks to become “first citizens” in Africa. Din, born A P Johnson to an Arab father and a Black mother, conducts weekly services with Koran readings, hymns, and prayers, claiming about 100 converts in the city.
A resident coalition in Oklahoma City vows to cut funeral costs with a cooperative plan. Members aim to leave wealth to heirs rather than fund expensive funerals. Organizer Kate Stafford says the group may build coffins and acquire a burial ground at cost.
Nick Kowalski and Lestre Stone two 10 year olds who fled St Joseph orphanage were found by Officers Urey Ford and Shumaker near the Southern Pacific tracks about a mile north of town They had three days with only a crust of bread and a bent pin fishing tackle They planned to find food and refused to return voluntarily to the orphanage Probation Officer Phi Higgins will take them back to St Josephs.
In Boniface Michigan Bass Lake acts as a crude weather barometer. For fifteen years cedar logs dumped by the Boniface Lumber company float at the edge forming a belt about fourteen to fifteen feet wide. Within about fourteen hours before rain the logs loosen and drift away from the shore. The cause remains unexplained.
Dr. Franklin Davis Barker of the University of Nebraska declares evolution proofs immortality. He argues evolution is a fact like gravitation and that studying animal nervous systems shows progress toward a future super-man.
Berlin reports inmate Robert Lange, known for horse theft and escapes, planned a wedding to a gardener's daughter. He and an accomplice stole a furniture wagon, sold the goods, and killed the horses to prepare a wedding feast. Police intervened and arrested Lange in Sonneberg.
Readers forecast changeable weather by lake observations. Evening sees calm reflections while cedar logs cluster near shore indicating a clear morrow if logs stay parallel. ripples or jogs on the water suggest impending rain.
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