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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
10
The advertisement asserts Favorite Prescription contains no alcohol or narcotics, praising Dr. Pierce for avoiding whiskey and morphine and urging women to trust this standard remedy. It invites readers to send one dollar to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York for trial tablets.
Mrs Betta L Gurley sues Mrs Mary Chambers for 25000 alleging Mrs Chambers caused her husband Albert Gurley to abandon his family. WL Chambers named with Mrs Chambers as co-defendant for tolerated actions that destroyed Gurley’s affection and led to marital breakdown. Gurley served as captain and later major in engineers corps with duties across France and Belgium. Miss Conway arrives in Phoenix to stay with C D Dorris family and plans permanent residence after brother returns.
Chief of Police Broom captured two W. W. agitators at Fort Whipple construction site. After brief resistance they chose to board a train to Phoenix rather than face jail, ending their disruption in Prescott.
Fort Whipple again imposes a quarantine at 3 p.m. Wednesday due to a recrudescence of influenza among civilians and post inmates. Civilians may visit the post. soldiers must have a valid reason and obtain passes. Armed MPs will patrol downtown 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. in six-hour shifts.
Undersheriff Johnnie Robinson and Sup. Judge Sweeney destroyed bootleg liquor valued at over 8060 dollars. About 200 gallons seized in previous months were poured into the sewer to clear the sheriff's office ahead of a new official’s arrival.
Lieut Col Power Conway has landed in New York from France as reported by Miss Ellen Conway. Friends expect his return to Phoenix within a few weeks after a rapid rise in the army. He went overseas with notable advancement prior to serving abroad.
Florence Wilkes, a trained nurse, files a $50,000 damages suit against Carrie Kunz McKay also known as Grace McDonald. She alleges McKay said during testimony in Judge Lyman's court last October that Wilkes killed Mr McKay. The nurse claims she was defamed while testifying about the will and noted missing jewelry items during the last illness.
Phoenix reports the retiring commission on state institutions passed a resolution for the welfare of returning service men. It provides preference for veterans in all state work under the commission and sets a minimum wage of $4 a day for read work.
The funeral of Marie Cleman Land wife of W H Land vice president of the Tucson National bank will be held Friday in Houston Texas. Mrs Land age 26 died of pneumonia and her brother Arthur Cleman of Alamogordo N M sister Mrs Norris of Houston and friend Mrs Snyder rushed to her bedside. The Lands came to Tucson from Nogales and had lived in New Mexico before settling in the border city.
In Florence several inmates in the prison yard attempted to scale the wall during an early morning blackout caused by pulled engine room lights. Guards disrupted the escape plan, firing a few rifle shots that forced the men back to their bunks.
A fragment notes a term extracted from the rind of bitter oranges used in perfumery. It states seventy percent of this substance is sourced from Paraguay, a South American republic.
H Whitcomb, a mining man, was cited by Patrolman Ford Mond to answer a charge of improper parking near the curb. The brief notice notes the incident involving the vehicle and the curb as the cited offense.
Cattlemen from southern Cochise county and Sonora’s Arizona district plan a January 2 meeting at the Gadsden hotel to establish an organization. The aim is improved cooperation and to curb smuggling while assigning two line riders per side, with J. P. Rhoads to ride the American side. A temporary group convened with D A Richardson as chair and J. M. McKnight as secretary, with several other local figures present.
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