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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1923
Page
2
Seven of the McCreary sisters gathered at a family home in New Castile Pennsylvania for a first ever reunion. The siblings, spread across the United States, came together to reconnect after years apart, a rare and unusual family gathering.
Merchants and the Chamber of Commerce advocate staging an industrial show in Old Pueblo to boost business. Horstman cites past shows, profits, and visitor appeal while tentative plans include entertainment and exhibits from local producers. Final decision postponed to Monday.
Copper prices show little change with muted seller activity this week. The New Dominion Copper Company reports 12 C depth sinking with increasing mineralization and chalcopyrite, bernite intervals and copper content 99 to 2 percent, vein development planned for early September. Shipments from the Bleeper group in Cunningham Pass district are expected this month, with promising results and ongoing financing for expansion.
A group of Ohio capitalists led by Gen. A. L. New of Los Angeles Calif. plans to organize the New Wall Mining Company to take over and operate the Hal mining claims near Paradise after six months of development and prospecting.
Mining notes show the Salome mine operated by William Putnam using ore from the 1266 level with ore once worked out now yielding beyond walls. Chas Fowler reports a carload of high grade lead ore shipped from the Hachita American Mine though transport between mine and station slows due to poor conditions. Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company denies plans for a leaching plant despite ongoing experimentation led by President L D Ricketts.
The Reliance Copper Company reports a diamond drill addition to its equipment and an extensive exploration program to prove the ore deposit at the 89 level in Gila Bend. The plan promises enhanced feasibility work and resource assessment for the mine.
Congress reports Herman Hersh Kowits operating the old Senate mine with ore from the first car returning 3299 dollars. Copper content 5 percent prompts interest as prior shipments valued gold with little copper. OCATMAN Eastern group buys 299,999 United Republic treasury shares led by P. L. Mulien to fund more development work.
A clash between Arizona cattlemen and state game wardens follows the arrest of hunter Jack R. Douglas for hunting without a license. Douglas pleaded guilty and paid a 19 dollar fine after admitting he hunted a large cinnamon bear in the Santa Rita mountains. Cattlemen defend killing bears as a livestock protection measure, while wardens push licensing and wildlife protection. Douglas says he plans to continue bear hunting for livestock interests and to open a season on bears if persecution continues.
Houston's E M Johnson arrives by bus and stays through the period. J Verne Pace, law graduate, visits and tests opportunities. M H B Titcomb travels from Thatcher Maine for home and local law openings. M W Mal a of Dallas attends as business visitor. Mack Browning and Freya Nave plan an alumni banquet trip to Phoenix. Art Shannon and Willie Hunetfield visit from Globe for Labor Day boxing card in Miami. Em ll Anderson of Anderson and Green leaves for Los Angeles after northern state meetings. Mr and Mrs C C Hennessey from Tripaime Sonora Mexico arrive. Belva Foster of Pimms Arkansas arrives to enter local fall plans. W Quezada of Bish arrive as insurance man. C Be ker of McLaughlin Furniture returns from California buying trip. studies coast furniture markets.
Peoria The Shumway Construction Company won the bid for a half mile of pavement from the site to the high school and has begun work with an October 1 completion target to open the road to traffic. Ornamental lights will be added to the paving program in Safford per the chamber of commerce meeting. Prescott news reports George Manby 24 died after being struck in the chest by a rattlesnake on Barre Creek Ranch. another rancher escaped a similar strike.
Frank Molina, a city employee, was severely burned late yesterday afternoon after coming into contact with a guy wire on a trolley pole at Third Street and A Avenue. He had been tending a horse tethered near ongoing ditch work when the animal became entangled in the picket rope.
Union leaders from four railroad brotherhoods confer with the president as votes begin on wage hikes and service improvements. Sources indicate accelerated plans and a decision timeline for potential increases.
Pete Cenessio of Mayer died at Hursbheldt hospital last night from alcoholic poisoning. His wife, aged mother, and two sons aboard an Italian liner bound for America plan to join him after selling possessions. Neighbors found Cenessio unconscious in his home as cows remained unmilked.
Mrs Lopes of Southern Sooners underwent an operation last week at the office of O. D. Weeks in Agua Prieta. The tumor weighed 52 pounds and was described as very unusual. Surgery succeeded and doctors say she can live for years.
Central Trades council outlines a Labor Day schedule at Clearwater park including sports, music, swimming and dancing with Principal address by University President Cloyd H. Marvin. Events cover sprint races, swimming, diving, tug of war and more for all ages. A resolution asks Gov. Hunt to call a special legislative session to revoke a Diamond Creek permit.
State livestock secretary Charles Francis warns cattle thefts are rising in Pima and southern Arizona amid many cattle and trailers. He cites stolen animals loaded into trailers and sold or slaughtered, calls for more inspectors, and notes existing laws on brand registration. He says extra enforcement is needed to curb rustling.
A German diplomat visiting Douglas announced he will enter several pens of thoroughbreds in the county fair exhibits. Some stock weighs over 1009 pounds, prompting recollections of a freak horse observed in earlier Douglas era with extraordinary measurements and a gruesome past bağlant.
A young couple from Aje secured a marriage license this morning in the office of Mrs. Oliver Pallor, clerk of the Superior court. The couple are Rafael Robles and Prandieca Valdes. Cattle shipments moved from the Southern Pacific stock yards heading to California. Four cars of white-faced calves were sent by Johnson and Cook of Wilcox, and three cars from Joseph M. Ronstadt’s ranch.
Attorney John Rose announced that all property with delinquent back taxes from 1915 to 1918 included in the back tax suit will be paid by Cochise county to satisfy judgments against owners. Some taxpayers paid their taxes early, others ignored the suit and final judgment preparations proceed.
Douglas breeder Ross Brickbone earned several blue ribbons in a local livestock show, highlighting his top award winning cattle.
Police conducted four raids at locations tied to illicit whiskey sales. Detectives France and a night squad seized a cache and booked individuals, including a widow and a dependent child, for further action. No arrests were reported for some premises, while others faced charges and ongoing investigations.
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