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Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1917

Page

4

Chicago Woman Survives Near Drowning During Operation

Miss Elizabeth Kelsey of Chicago suffered a minute of cardiac arrest and cessation of breathing during a winter operation under ether. Dr. Elmer E. Vaughan performed artificial respiration and heart stimulation, restoring life after sixty seconds and normal heart action after thirty five minutes. She is daughter of banker James C. Kelsey.

Elizabeth Kelsey Chicago Elmer E. Vaughan Elizabeth James C. Kelsey

Telegraph Briefs From Across the Nation

Telegraph briefs report a shift in American wartime transport in Indiana and Washington. A British subject linked to the Turino sinking is noted as a fireman with Alberta origins. British attaacks near the Somme yield slight gains. San Antonio notes homeward movement of state trades from the border, moving as transportation allows. Newport News implements vigilance to prevent ships from unloading war supplies.

Starshet Ashington Fev Fleorar Washington Frost Alberta Canada Thoodss San Antonio War Department Funston Newport News Morecock

Rockaway Fortifications Lands Authorisation Move Passed

In Albany both houses moved a bill to authorize the New York sinking fund commissioners to cede lands at Rockaway to the United States. The measure, intended for fortifications, was ordered to be read a third time and passed without opposition.

Albany Fed Billa New York Sinking Fund United States Rockaway

Great Alienist Wil Hiaw Mahoh Dies in New York

Dr. Wil Hiaw Mahoh superintendent of the Mattawean state hospital for the insane since 1904 died in New York today from pneumonia. He was a leading alienist and served as chief alienist for the state in the Tiawa case.

New York Wil- Hiaw Mahoh Mattawean State Hospital

Peth Victim of Cromwell Wreck

Cromwell wreck near Creston Iowa claims another life as £ Davis of Knoxville Illinois dies in a local hospital from injuries suffered February 2. The death toll from the accident rises to five cases.

Peth Cromwell Creston Iowa Davis Knoxville Crothwe

Taft says United States becomes world power and must prepare

Taft told hardware men in New York that the United States must accept world responsibilities, build military training or conscription, and avoid entangling alliances. He argued American possessions and treaties make the nation an Asiatic and South American power while warning of potential war and the need for a league for peace.

New York United States Washington Wm. H. Taft Hawaii Islands Philippines Panama Danish West Indies Porto Rico Taft Pacific America Mr. Taft Germany R. Taft Wilson

Lost Children of California Sinking May Not Include Americans

London reports no confirmed American born victims among the children who died when the California sank. The ship list contains no passenger names showing American citizenship. Relatives of Mrs. Little say her husband may have taken American citizenship, while Mrs. Little is listed as a British subject.

A. P. Ie London California Little America New York Anchor Line

Willard Fulton Title Bout Planned At Madison Square Garden

An agreement for a ten round heavyweight boxing bout between Jess Willard and Fulton was announced in Albany. The fight would take place at Madison Square Garden in New York on March 26, contingent on Fulton's victory over Charley Weinert next Monday night. Grant Hugh Browne of New York disclosed the plan before the state athletic commission after Garden Tower Association received a license.

Jess Willard Fulton Albany N. Y Madison Square Garden New York Charley Weinert Grant Hugh Browne State Athletic Commission Garden Tower Association Madison Square den Browne

French Cabinet Cuts Newspaper Pages to Save Coal

Paris February 9 the cabinet decided to reduce the number of pages in daily newspapers to curb coal use and reduce demand for print paper and raw materials for production.

Guardsmen Departure Plans Scaled Back From Border Posts

Texas dispatch reports new departure schedules for national guard units from border points as Washington suspends all guard movements. Only about one third of the selected guardsmen had departed before the order halted further movements.

NEM San Antonio Texas Department Washington

Schoolteacher Hanged in San Quentin Murder Case

Joseph V. Wilt, a former school teacher, was hanged today at San Quentin for the murder of Warner Smith tied to a Ger mantown California grocery robbery last year. Wilt claimed innocence as the execution followed a lengthy conviction process.

Treacher Perm San Quentin Cal Joseph V. Wilt Warner Smith Germantown California Wilt

Canaria Copper Company Incorporation Filed

Articles of incorporation for the Canaria Copper Company by J. Bo Wright and L. G. Moore were filed with the county recorder. Capital stock is 2,000,000 shares at 481 each.

Canaria Copper Company J. Bo Wright L. G. Moore County Recorder Stork

Two Secretaries of Control Board Attend Meetings

In Phoenix on February 9 two secretaries and citizen members of the state board of control created a split with Governor Hunt era practice. Charles R. Osborn remains active as the citizen member while Merrill, recently appointed by Governor Campbell, attended the session to learn duties without seeking formal recognition. The board dispute awaits an Attorney General opinion from Wiley E. Jones.

Phoenix Ariz Peb Thos. Campbell George W. P. Haunt State Board of Control Charles R. Osborn The Boar Geo. Hunt Ne Merrill Campbell Merrill Mr. Osborn Pevarncadting Mr. Merrill Osborn Wiley E. Jones

Chile Will Not Sever Relations With Germany

Santiago Chile dispatch reports Chile will not sever diplomatic relations with Germany at this time. The Chilean government sent a note to Washington confirming its stance and seeking united action with the United States, while maintaining neutrality.

Ciimee A. Florced Santiago Chile Fed Germany Wilson Washington United States

Thieves Loot Carriage of WE Murphy on Park

Thieves broke into the Murphy carriage on Park Street before dark and stole an extra rare sugar accessory. No injuries reported. Local police investigate the burglary and review nearby surveillance for leads.

WE Murphy

Perfect Health Through Pure Blood Remedy

A vintage health ad extols the value of clean blood via S. S. S. to prevent rheumatism catarrh eczema and other ailments. It claims blood impurities harm vital organs and promises thorough cleansing with the Swift specific product available through druggists and free medical literature from Swift & Co Atlanta.

Swift Specife Company Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Rush to Build Rockaway Point Fortifications

Federal workers rush coast defense work at Rockaway Point New York under army engineers. About 200 laborers and over a dozen automobiles mobilized overnight to lay stone and concrete foundations for large gun emplacements. Picket lines established. Schweitzer Machine Co. ad.

Rockaway Point New York Coast Defense Army

Residents surprised to find rare drug locally

Shoppers express astonishment at discovering a sought after medicine in a nearby store that they had previously searched for without success at other outlets.

Germany to Pay Norway Damages in Arctic and North Sea Sinking

Berlin announces Germany will compensate Norway for loss of life on Norwegian boats torpedoed in the Arctic Ocean and for two Norwegian boats sunk in the North Sea last fall. Payment is made without admission of violation of international law, as a humane gesture to families of the deceased sailors.

London Germany Norway Arctic Ocean North Sea

Governor to attend CLT B dinner event at Pueblo club

A governor will attend the CLT B dinner at the Pueblo Club Tuesday evening to kick off the new year. Dr Winttete is slated as president and Vbarokd 4terte serves as secretary of the club, which lists 125 members.

Wid Pueblo Club Winttete Cleb

Schweitzer Machine Co Ad Promotes Auto Electrical Gear

The Schweitzer Machine Co in Tucson advertises itself as the official service station for leading automotive electrical equipment, highlighting expertise and readiness to service vehicles.

Schweitzer Machine Co Tucson

Germany and Austria Note on Naval and Sumnerine Affairs

The German note, identical to that sent to Berlin, was received from Austria Hungary and promised a reply from Vienna. The naval attache departed today for the United States aboard the Saga, while the rest of the dispatches relate to war materiel and customs.

Rio Janerio Austria-Hungary Guote Cormany Artare Vienna Berlin Todey Ter United States

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