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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1918

Page

3

Copper Queen Seeks Copper Ore Prices Amid Market Uncertainty

The Copper Queen issues a letter explaining disrupted quotations from the New York Engineering and Mining Journal. Government controls and wartime pricing influenced copper sales, with provisional settlements based on 6 to 16 cent ranges and future pricing to be tied to weekly journals until markets normalize.

New Work Engineering and Mining Journal War Industries Board Sac Hital & Tarkett Develorm Engineering and Mining Journal

Electric starters on the Ford cars for 1919

Ford will equip new 1919 models with electric starters at no extra charge. The feature will be standard where plant output allows and may first appear on closed cars. Earlier reports of a companywide switch faced delays due to development difficulties.

Ford Ford Motor Company

One Arizonan on today’s list of casualties

One Arizona man on today’s list of casualties abroad. Clair Tompkins of Campe Verde died of disease. Next of kin Leslie Slayton. Readers may view the complete casualty lists at the Tucson Citizen business office, kept on file daily.

Commercial OU Engines Offer Great Power Economically

The F Renstadt So Ady advertises Commercial OU Engines as providing the greatest power at economical prices.

F Renstadt

Hit Is Scored By Civic Players In Debut

The Tucson Civic Players presented Her Husband's Wife at the Woman's Club on Alameda Street to a full house. The cast of Tucson talent delivered a highly praised performance with Clarence G. White steering the humor and Miss Gertrude Clark and Mrs Dorothy Heigston earning standout notices.

Tucson Gertrude Clark Irene Pandolph Mae Emily Ladent Dorothy Heigston Fay Mine Clark Mixs Heighten Ita Wudtens Machisier Stuart Handolph Aga Richarls Hivhard Mra Tira Little Theater

Citizen Ford Found Believed Stolen By Escaping Convicts

The Citizen Ford was found abandoned along the Vail road in a gully after being missing since Saturday night. Deputies recovered an extra casing and tools. the white shield license plate of the state car used by the convicts was nearby. The driver’s billfold had been stolen from the paper’s business manager, Mr Arntzen, at his home on East Seventh Street. The convicts, fleeing from Florence, passed through town about three miles from the city, and are believed to have sent for supplies.

Piveson Vail Wagner Arntsen Tes Flast Arntzen Fioresce

No Trace of Escaped Convicts and Women

Report notes no word Friday from Sheriffs Ha and Miles who pursued the suspects to Benson. Grace Landis is identified with the convicts Wunder and Mr Daniels, held in Pima County jail by federal authorities on a charge against Alfredo Parago. Known as Mildred Wilson in the area, her real name is said to be Grace Landers.

Grace Landis Grace Landers Wunder Mr Daniels New Mexico Sheriffs Miles Benson Pima County Alfredo Parago Phoenix Mildred Wilson Laura Fore- Mian Watman

Patients Thank Ling ers Home Sanitarium Caroleers

Patients at the Home He sanitarium on 145 Fast First Street express gratitude to the unknown Masmahs for creating Christmas carols. They thank them for the beautiful melodies sung during the Christmas Eve and Christmas Morning observances.

Fast First Street

Romero Faces Court Martial For Desertion In Arizona Guard

Romero, reportedly charged with desertion from the Arizona National Guard in 1918, was taken to Fort Huachuca on Thursday for trial by court martial.

Daughters of America Meet at Armor Avenue Armory

Local community events list the Daughters of America gathering at the Armor Avenue Armory with plans for a New Year social. Mrs Josephine formerenn is recovering in St Mars hospital. Major Percy Cayton and relatives arrive from New York and will visit Tucson during the holidays.

Ametiegh Leeslation Fie Heid Ifedat Jan J New Af Josephine Fomerenn St Mars Hospital X. Major Percy Cayton FiaritHten Tucson New York Hamilton FW Brown Tyrndasi Avenue Manilla

New Speakers Heard By the Luncheon Club

The Luncheon Club heard Paul Dicke and Olaf P Jenkins speak on state projects and geology. Lieut Edward Hopers discussed army replacement divisions while Dr GG M Rutter gave brief remarks. A reception committee for New Year’s day soldiers was announced and local officials noted club expansion plans in Bisbee and Douglas.

Paul Dicke ELE Vereity Olaf P Jenkins State Bureau of Bld Dare Hfor GG. M Rutter Edward Hopers J. A Rogers Army Kitt Foliewih Apsset AEG Sperieder Carpenter GK. Smith Dames Katimeath Harold Steele Tucson Public Schoola Clarge Douglas Charlies F Willis Bisbee Steele Deougias

Haskins Headed for Coast and Los Angeles Trip

Mr and Mrs Frederick J Haskin depart for Los Angeles to spend a week. Mr Haskin will stay in Washington and the boys return to Tucson for the winter. Haskin, noted Washington newspaper correspondent and author, runs a service by Treat for major newspapers in the capital.

Frederick J Haskin Wosons Los Angeles Haskin Washington Tucson

Series of Bible Studies at Seventh Day Adventist

A notice announces a series of studies at the Seventh Day Adventist church located at 615 East Ninth Street. The program will cover Sabbath observance and prophetic themes drawn from Revelation, with three months of guaranting lessons and material presented by Pastor Meynol Vites.

Tees East Ninth Street Seventh Day Adventist Church Pec T. Reynolds

Soldier bureaus rapidly organized across counties

The United States employment service and the Council of National Defense organize bureaus to place returning soldiers sailors and war workers. Counties including Pima Graham Navajo Greenlee Yuma Apache Maricopa and Osconine appoint committees. Gila and Santa Cruz held preliminary meetings. County managers become federal employees at $1 a year with a frankin e privilege and supplies from the service.

United States Employment Service Gila Santa Cruz Pima Lay BR Leach Pucson Graham Ro Welker Safford Winslow Greenlee Brooke Clifton Yuu Zapf Yuma A. Stibbons St. Jottis Maricona Warren Peterson Phoenix Coconine Bar Shipper Fingwestafft

Musical Treat At Home Of Mrs Grossetta

A detailed account of a private Tucson recital hosted by Mrs A V Grossett featuring violinist Senor Emi no de Nicholas from Mexico. The program included works by Svendsen Sarasate and others, praised by attendees, with hopes for a public Tucson concert.

Mrs. Grossetta Lfanl Syed Sataid Merhink Miein Helle Mra A. V. Grossett Gaibaat Dows Belvin Wiewo Parie Conservateire Jim Iy Ken Spain Kiity Jan Kabelik Menor Daimaine Akjys

Baptist circle hosts homemake program at East Tweety Street

Pastor and Mrs Kellum led a Baptist home circle gathering at 14 East Tweety Street on Thursday evening. Mrs Murphy Mrs Kellum and Mrs Lenitk organized talks while members gave offerings totaling 5.14 dollars. Attendees included Mrs Beat Mrs Kech and many others who enjoyed hospitality after the program.

Baptist Wits Kellum MW. Lengie Sheety Chicago FE Murphy Max Kech Fics Lev Beal Tinney F Brown Morphy W Walker Kellior F Andrews Downey Lee Porklin OM Seawright Otay M Gillie Mere GQ Srith Eicher OH Hartfae Miss Heas Jennie Lee

Fickett Brothers Reunited by Christmas Cable from France

Siblings Mr and Mrs Preat W Fickett of Franklin Street received a Christmas Day cable from Lieut FW Fickett Jr and Sgt Webster Fickett who are overseas in France. The message read Together signed Fickett indicating the brothers, separated for over two years, have briefly reunited in wartime. Lieut Fickett was reported dead but later corrected as wounded and in a hospital at Orleans. Sergeant Fickett serves in the motor transport corps.

Fickett Frannklin Street FW Fickett, Jr Sergt Webster Fickett France Christer Orleans Motor Transport Corps

Kramer Christmas Party At North Euclid Avenue Home

Mr and Mrs C P Kramer entertained many friends Christmas night at their home on North Euclid avenue with festive decorations, cards and a buffet lunch. Mrs Albert E Reau won the ladies prize and HC Hudgins the gentleman prize. Mrs George La Rocque received the consolation prize.

C. Kramer North Euclid Avenue Albert E. Reau HC Hudgins George la Raecque Kra Mer Wan Kea Pleapue Albert BE Reau Minta Barkelew H . Hudgins Harry Dobbs George la Rocque

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