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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1918
Page
4
Tuesday morning activity details from York City include military, business and mining mentions. Several individuals such as Herbert Bowver, Marlee Williams, and Warren Henderson are noted with associations to companies like Silverbell and Santa Rita. The text lists residents, ranchers, and attorneys in Prescott Los Angeles and Phoenix with various business ties and roles.
The text notes a Navy enlistment push over a year with a target of 100000 volunteers. It mentions a plan involving Captain Lanieo as head of a navigation office and references a rescue or evaluation committee and actions related to education and recruitment.
John Greenway, a Colorado native who served as a thafor and rose to lieutenant colonel, has been promoted to full colonel. He received the French War Cross for distinguished service and was gassed near the armistice, now recovering in hospital and expected to return home soon.
The New Cornelia Copper company provided hot nourishing soup to workers and their families among Mexican and Indian camps during a sudden influenza outbreak. Superintendent Curley arranged a suitable building and a good cook to ensure soup was served promptly.
Detachments of U S guards assigned to protect the Roosevelt irrigation project will be relieved from duty at Roosevelt dam and Granite Reef diversion dam soon. The Water Users' Association informed the War Department that the guard is no longer required.
Mr and Mrs Allan Love, parents of Lieut Ernest Love listed missing in France for two months, received indirect word suggesting he may have been taken prisoner rather than shot down. Captain Hartman, former flying partner, said a balloon observer in the same district believed Love landed behind the Hun lines, implying he survived.
Senator Roberts announced I C E Adams of Bisbee will become chairman of the Cochise County board of supervisors after the January organization meeting. Louis Kuchenbeker of Tombstone will be clerk. Also named after year start: Dr. F R Randall of Douglas as county hospital physician and RR Perkins as county engineer.
Rumors from Phoenix arrivals say the Prescott and Phoenix Short Line project is back in final consideration with possible start within the next years. Advices from the New York office reportedly favor revival, with questions on construction start date and contracts for road material and rolling stock under review.
The Superior Court in Whornix begins hearing H A Sanderson versus Arizona Fire Insurance for F28 000 claimed as the value of pink beans burned in the Salt River valley in fall 1911. The crop, contracted for by the United States government for army use, was among several damaged by incendiary fires blamed on I W W activities and cotton fields. the insurer contests the valuation.
A local ad promotes obtaining a Presentation certificate for eye care services at 38 Nerst Btote-Adv, promising lasting value beyond a simple glasses fitting. The notice highlights the benefit of professional eyewear care and invites readers to call for details.
Vague OCR fragment mentions Holilawea Field and Mae Optal Pagiere Rees with unclear context. No clear events, dates, or names to confirm. Summary constrained by readable entities only.
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