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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1916
Page
4
The article discusses a breach of promise suit involving a Chicago aviator and a farmer’s daughter focusing on aviation law’s reach, the status of contracts at high altitudes, and the romance versus reality in choosing a life partner. It frames the dilemma as a clash between a daredevil skyward knight and a grounded farmer.
Construction of modern double houses begun on Pen clon Street and on nearby avenues. The project involves local firms and workers, with attention to winter weather and site safety as crews begin work on the new residences.
The church at South Stone Avenue and University hosts a full Christmas program with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 11 a m featuring choir, solos, a 206 foot Christmas tree and a special Ensworth league Christ mas service at 6 30 p m. A Christmas song service with hymns and a brief sermon closes the day.
Sunday program includes morning services, Sunday school and baptism at Grace Episcopal Church with a full Christmas sermon and special music directed by 4 Pergize. Grace church notes no Sunday school during festival, with a 11:40 a.m. service and 4:50 p.m. children’s festival. At CHRN Church details list Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and an 11 a.m. sermon on The Prince of Peace with a midweek prayer meeting, plus an evening Christmas program with songs and recitations by the school and parishioners.
Carson City Nev Radical legislative program dominates the upcoming sixty day session. Republicans win Senate control and Democrats hold the House as initiatives seek to ban gambling and modify divorce residency rules. A direct primary effort competes with the convention system while race track betting under the pari mutual system faces likely changes.
Sacramento reports Gov Hiram Johnson plans ten reform bills focusing on tax reform and new revenue sources. The governor aims to share a full policy outline in his final message before Lieutenant Governor William D Stephens takes over. The exact contents remain undisclosed as the legislature convenes.
The article notes possible amendments to current law to place heating machines under control of bona fide residents. It mentions attention to good roads legislation and a cooperative act with the national government to enable Nevada to utilize the federal road act. The Nevada State Bar Association seeks to initiate the short ballot system phase.
The Twin Buttes mystery surrounding the death at Twin Hotel is reportedly clarified after an examination by county authorities. Officials say John Watts, following the examination, indicated possible involvement by others and several suspects were detained for further hearings.
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