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Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

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Tubac Faces Depopulation From Federal Land Suit

Tubac, once a mining boom town on the Tucson Nogales road, may be depopulated as heirs sue for ejectment over Santa Cruz county land grant. Defendants include local residents and four mining firms. the case follows extended litigation in federal court and recalls Tubac’s 19th century rise and decline.

Wara Santa Cruz James F. Bouldin Helen L. Bouldin Kansas City vVoa David W. Bouldin Austin, Tex Weldon M. Bailey Gainesville Tex Ptor Nogales Road Tubeac W. A O'Connor Superior Court Santa Cruz County Trustew Tucson-Nogales Tucson Tvbec Te Pardize Tulac Tobac Met Lintock Joston Arizona Mining Company Tubsac Arizona Hes Grant Oury Sonora Pete Kitchen Tubac Tumacacori Tehell Trenton Mining Co Alta Mines Co Security Mining Co Royal Dive Mining & Milling Co

Rumanians Made No Last Stand in Bucharest Fall

Dispatches say Romanian resistance appeared limited as Bucharest fell to German forces. Entente experts suggest Romanians abandoned Wallachia and retreated toward Moldavia to avoid complete destruction, with about 160000 Romanian prisoners reported since the war began.

Entente Germany Bucharest Marehbat von Maeckeneen Ploechti Prahove Wallachia Moldavia

Lloyd George to Form Ministry With Mixed Party Support

London reports indicate David Lloyd George will form a ministry with a majority in the house of Commons. The cabinet is planned at twelve members with five Unionists five Liberals and two Labour representatives. A small war council may follow.

London David Lloyd-George House of Commons Labor Lloyd-George David Lloyd- George Togeeth Mr. Asquith Lioyd-George Ike J. Austen Chamberlain Robert Cecil Buckingham Palace Manchester Guardian the Laverpoat Prast Lieyd George Hotes Lioyd George Honalfete A. Benar Law Lord Derby Lore Curron Leterick E. Smith Edward Carson Viscount Reading Frederick Cawley House Commons T.e Prestwick Lancashire George Pollard Vision Lancasire

Turbulent events reported near Parral in late November

Telegram recounts violence across the Parral and Santa Rosalia regions with Villa’s forces dynamiting mills and detaining or executing arbitrary targets. Reports mention American consular figures, refugees, and Chinese workers, with Mexican authorities and Villa's staff involved and trains moving refugees toward distant locations.

Bryan Opposes Federal Power Centralization

In a discussion on transportation problems, William Jennings Bryan argued against transferring railroad regulation to Washington. He favored amending existing laws to grant national regulation while preserving state regulatory powers. He dismissed government ownership as unlikely, citing railroad opposition.

Joint Cong Somme Interstate Commerce Commission Bryan Washington Congress

National boycott plans announced in Chicago meeting

Frank P. Connolly secretary of the California Retail Grocers Association travels to Chicago where on December 11 he will urge the National Retail Grocers Association executive board to adopt a national boycott against food packers who raise prices unreasonably in a move reported from San Francisco.

San Francisco Frank P. Connolly California Retail Grocers’ Association Chicago National Retail Grocers’ Association

Robber Escapes With 20000 In Gold and Currency

A robber threw pepper in the face of an express wagon guard in downtown Los Angeles and seized $20,000 in gold and currency, then escaped. Police search ongoing.

L0s Angeles

Suffragist Plans to Heckle Wilson at Dinner Tonight

Mrs. J. A. H. Hopkins, chairwoman of the New Jersey branch of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, invited to the president's dinner tonight with Vance C. McCormick. She plans to wear suffrage colors and press the president on actions for the cause.

Wilson Washington J. A. H. Hopkins New Jersey Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage Vance C. McCormick

Governor Appears in Court for Recount Bond

Governor Ham appears in the superior court with counsel to file an inspection petition in the Campbell governor race. A bond of 300 dollars is posted, the $10 filing fee paid, and Inspector Homer Wood from Prescott named for the recount. The petition seeks inspection of all ballots cast and counted and alleges illegal votes. The court session contemplates appointing inspectors for each side and beginning ballot inspection soon.

Wmorix Aria Thomas Campbell Goveruse Ham Hunt Hom Eugene Ss. Iwen Homer R. Wood Jones Dudge Stanford Warren Neanford Ives Homer Wood Prescott Campell

Forbes Gathers Force to Keep Order at Ajo

Forbes reports a county effort led by Sheriff to deploy 166 deputies to safeguard order at Ajo and protect New Cornelia Copper Company property. The sheriff stays in Ajo during unrest. County Attorney Hilzinger and others plan resupply, with J W Estill visiting the camp. Deputies will come from Gila Bend Phoenix and Tucson.

Hilzinger Ajo New Cornelia Copper Company J. W. Estill Board of Superisors Gila Bend Phoenix Tucson

Carpenters Union Leaders Speak On Ajo Wage Dispute

William Kesavan and associates for striking carpenters in Ajo outlined the pay scale issue, noting copper wages rose at Bisbee and Douglas but not at Ajo. They cited living costs, with forced reductions for Mexican and Indian workers, and claimed 50 to 70 workers joined the strike after it began.

Phoenix Ariz William Kesavan W H. Culberson Johan Dodson Kasatan Ajabee Douglas Ajo Bisbee Beech Kasavan

Pocketed Coin Indictments of Levy Brothers Abroad

Five indictments returned by the federal grand jury in Tucson accuse Levy Brothers investment brokers of Denver and Bisbee of mail fraud in a scheme that allegedly cost about 1,660,000 dollars. Sam and Max Levy were taken into custody in Denver and pending actions continue.

Levy Brothers Investment Brokers of Denver Colp Bisbee West Federal Grand Jury Tucson Sam Max Levy Associated Press

Young Bloods Booze Rally Turns Violent Clarence Alarms City

A Bear Canyon picnic hosted by the Young Bloods in honor of Democratic candidates ended in chaos after beverages flowed freely. The Morris car chauffeur fought a janitor, damaged wiring, and fled on foot before being assisted by a local attorney. continued on Page Three.

Tom Marshall Arizona Temperance Federation Bear Canyon Arizona Young Bloods Morris

California Favorite Steer Sells for 1960 at Exposition

California Favorite won the grand steer championship at the International Livestock Exposition and was sold at auction to a Detroit packing firm for 1960 dollars. The price was hailed as the highest ever paid for a steer.

Chicago California Detroit

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