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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1917
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR listing mentions Allan and Robert Weutt, Bart 24th, company 607 Security Street New York, industrial and sporting sections, with monetary figures 69 3 68 7.00 2.00 00.
A critical view compares George W P Hunt to a dictator as his elected successor in Arizona battles to eject him from the governor's office. The piece condemns Hunt for defying the certificate of election and court mandates, citing gunmen and political upheaval in Phoenix. It lauds Merico’s governor for upholding law and predicts Hunt's eventual removal and Arizona's recovery.
Editor warns that George W. P. Hunt defies law as a dynamiter and claims control via the Western Federation of Miners while pursuing power in Arizona. The piece argues his removal would restore order and end the “usurpation” tying Hunt to a militant labor agenda. The author predicts legal action could end his governorship within months.
Auditor George H. Smalley explains city budget practices under Clarke and the impact of the budget system. He details overruns in police pay, parks and street cleaning costs, ornamental lighting, and the city farm, noting variances from estimates and justifications for planned or extraordinary expenditures.
The engineering department came in slightly under budget at 3639.47, while river control for the Santa Cruz saw minimal expenditure. The city funds four work teams under Tucson Farms Company’s engineer. legal costs rose due to a 25 000 lawsuit with 300 for special counsel. An offset of 250 from Elysian Grove owners relates to a park purchase opinion. The miscellaneous fund includes assessments and interest, with no interest on overdraft until yesterday. The water department accounts offset the net cost.
Readers warned that meals should be spaced at least five hours apart to avoid indigestion. An ad suggests Chamberlain's Tablets can restore natural stomach function and quick recovery. Also promotes the Bain Farm and Mountain Wagon built for Arizona conditions, offered by F. Ronstadt Co.
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