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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1917
Page
10
The Arizona Children's Home Association requests parties to board children when overcrowded. The St. Marys Avenue house is at full capacity and five children were turned away for lack of space.
Los Angeles police seek Dr H P Greenfield a 60 year old former Tucson resident from San Bernardino accused of embezzling 1560 dollars. He allegedly fled New Year’s Day carrying cash and clothing in two suitcases and was last seen near a passenger ticket office headed toward a ship. He is described as 5'7" 180 pounds with blue eyes light complexion and gold filled teeth. He may be headed back to Tucson.
The Globe Record announces it will carry the full morning wire service of The Associated Press. The move marks a major step for the paper, with Charlies FE. Hegne noted as guiding one of the state’s best newspapers.
A fragmented note shows Jerome Copper stock moving to 75 cents before trading halts. The text is incomplete with stray characters but indicates a price rise and mention of options and related ticker activity.
Advice states taking a morning sponge bath at about 90 degrees and sleeping with the window up can prevent colds. If illness occurs, use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to recover quickly. claim appears in an advertisement.
A wordy update listing Arizona residents in Los Angeles and Hollywood. It notes Frank R. O’Brien’s suspension amid department investigations, mentions mining promoter Dan McParland’s bankruptcy, and records several Tucson and Phoenix figures in entertainment, business, and politics. The piece also notes the 1918 election context and local social events in Pasadena and nearby areas.
A court of inquiry reveals Mrs. Cornwallis West pressured promotions and demotions of a young Irish officer amid a social influence scandal in high command. Names include Field Marshal Viscount John French and General Sir John Cowan, with numerous officer dates noted.
Real estate market has been very active since the holidays with Brisk transfers as buyers seek city lots to build their own homes. Uni versity Heights reports several sales including a lot near East Tenth Street to W B Campbell of Rio de Janeiro and Fremont Avenue to Edward O Shea of Long Beach who plans immediate construction. Pending deals promise additional closings next week.
Work advances on the new church, monastery, and parochial school in South Sixth avenue. Bishop Granton of the Arizona diocese oversees the rapid construction in a Spanish mission style campus. The article also notes the burial of Gibson Taylor in Winchester Kentucky and Lucius R. Barrie’s appointment as postmaster in San Diego.
The order will relocate from Holy Family Church on North Main Street to a new monastery complex. They plan to conduct two parochial activities at the center after occupancy.
Consottdeed Arizona Copper Mines, a Kansas City backed firm, plans thorough development of the Fred J. Miller property near Patagonia in Santa Cruz County. Kansas City investors Ritter, Zimmer, and Vimerson arrange work from a prospect shaft, with seed copper indications found at surface and encouraging returns at 100 feet deep. The new complex will include a school for local children and aims to be a handsome city improvement.
The project aims to drill a shaft to at least 70 feet and convert it into the main working shaft with two compartments. Free J. Miller will supervise as resident superintendent after bonding several thousands of dollars. The firm comprises Kansas City bankers and brokers backing a large-scale operation.
A substantial fund has been directed to the developing Elaine group, signaling strong investor confidence and expected growth. The commitment aims to accelerate projects, expand capacity, and position Elaine as a leading player in its sector.
A reader from Farmers Mills New York reports Chamberlain's Tablets relieve stomach and liver disorders noting they are the best she has ever used. The recommendation is shared as an attainable remedy available widely.
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