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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1917
Page
3
Report on General Pershing's soldiers convoying 1,100 refugees from interior Mexico. The piece contrasts motives of dollars versus adventure, noting the ragged, varied group seeking safety and a new life, while pondering what drives men to risk peril for escape.
The nation awaits President Wilsons next White House statement amid War or Peace questions. Public opinion splits among regulars and Progressives supporting Wilson while notable figures seek peace options. Clergy and politicians weigh neutrality as the prospect of decisive action looms.
The article discusses repeated immigration bill passage and presidential vetoes, focusing on the literacy test. It argues the test would penalize lack of education rather than character, urging abandonment to avoid hindering the nation's opportunities.
Widow Drederick Cady rejects claims she opposed monuments for Buffalo Bill. She states she never stopped Americans from honoring her late husband and asserts public tribute should reflect the nation’s esteem for his public character.
A Tucson mass meeting at the Chamber of Commerce will discuss Red Cross actions if war is declared. Judge Sawtelle and Dr Thomas will preside with several addresses. Volunteers and a first aid class plan will be outlined. membership is $1.00. The Fort Lowell Garrison offers aid and Miss Jane Rider leads Tucson Red Cross efforts.
A fragmented note lists names including Willard and Gen Tessa with unclear roles. Readable fragments point to a military or civic context but lack verifiable actions or dates for a fuller summary.
Twenty Germans who were relieved from the Panama Canal work force and about eighty more will be sent to New York aboard the U S transport Kilpatrick, which sails today. The rest of the Germans come from the four Hamburg American Line steamers seized Saturday by Canal Zone authorities.
Judge Campbell filed motions in the Colodny case against The Torson Printing and Jubbhing Co and University of Arizona president to strike out portions of the complaint. The action seeks 419000 damages over alleged conspiracy to oust Cotodny from his university position by university regents. The motions seek a definite and certain complaint, security for costs, and general and serial discovery.
In Phoenix on February 5 the supreme court ruled Arigona county’s salary classification law invalid. The 1919 legislation set fourteen classes for counties and fixed pay accordingly, but the court held it special and oral legislation and void. County officers unhappy with current salaries may seek refunds of excess amounts under prior law.
Paris Feb 5 Alejandro Lerroux Spanish deputy and Republican leader in Barcelona said Spain should protest energetically against the German submarine campaign and make clear its intention to defend itself.
F. Ronstadt Co. Ady announces receipt of a large quantity of Genuine Georgia Creek Coal for blacksmiths. Available at reasonable prices.
A brief report from New York states that U S authorities will seize ships tied to German interests. The article notes a group of Holbokes and others in New York, about twenty or more, facing seizure by the Custom House.
An aged text promoting Musterole as a remedy for sore throat bronchitis and congestion. It asserts no blistering and lists conditions like rheumatism neuralgia and pneumonia mis-spellings dot the advertisement style. It urges doctors nurses and patents to use it and notes perceived benefits.
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