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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1923

Page

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Wheat Prices in Midwestern Markets Stirring Debate

Report notes a strike of wheat and fluctuating prices across the middle west as harvest nears. References Davis truck and Chicago Board of Trade deliveries since 1914 with price figures around 989 to 45 and 11 to 4, highlighting farmer profit concerns and potential market impact.

Jonathan M Kacses Bieber Laltet Press Esmha Attike Et A Middle West Jose Chicago Board of Rd

McCluskey Backing Hunt Faces McAdoo Support Question

In Arizona, Governor Hunt intends to shift Democratic support toward McAdoo and favors the former secretary of the treasury. McCluskey is perceived as backing Hunt and behind the push for McAdoo in the party alignment.

Hunt Arizona McCluskey

Fire Tears Through Burke Area Leaving Many Homeless

July 14 reports describe a massive blaze in the Burke mining district and surrounding forests. Refugees from Burke were rescued by autos from Thompson Falls with about fifty women and children taken to safety while others pitched camps to fight the encroaching flames. Firefighters took charge and work to contain the un checked fire as it threatens Coeur Alene mountains.

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War Secretary and President at Outs Rumor

The Salt Lake City and Idaho speeches by President Harding sparked a dispute with Secretary of War Weeks over budget figures and tax use for war costs. Weeks allegedly telegrammed the president to dispute Harding’s statements, while the Army and Navy Journal condemned Harding for repudiating the War Department.

Washington Harding Salt Lake City Idaho War Department Herding Werke Weeks Army and Navy Journal

McAdoo Movement Gains Arizona Support Amid Rail Cost Jeer

Governor Hunt backs McAdoo aligning with conservative Democrats opposed to the plan and rails wage hikes. Arizona labor circles and a Phoenix meeting are cited as part of a growing McAdoo for president movement led by real estate executive John I. Irvin and aided by Hunt’s secretary McCloskey.

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Will ison to Contest Will ison to Contest m

Fragmented OCR text mentions a three candidate race amid political pledges and party affiliations. It references a July 14 contest, the Farmer-Labor party, Minnesota, and a predicted election margin with a Democratic chairperson noting an 18 point lead.

Minnesota. Gov Preug B. Adams

Detective Queen Arrested for Mail Fraud in Wrigley Case

Daisy Knox known as the detective queen of the Berns agency was arrested in Chicago on charges of using the mails to defraud. She allegedly mailed false reports regarding the Larsen Gas Company suit against William Wrigley Jr. Company. The case involved Larsen’s request and Miss Huth Masters, secretary to Master in Chancery B. Morrison, and her hearing was scheduled for July 28.

Chicago United Press Daisy Knox Queen Berns Agency Miss Knox Henry Lambert Barns Larsen Gas Company William Wrigley Jr. Company Larsen Company

Unknown Lover New Figure in Crime Mystery

In Los Anode Colt July 14 Be Mee shows at preliminary. Mrs Walburgs Westerr charged with murdering Fred Oesterreich in a plot with an unknown lover. Police lack tangible proof of the lover’s identity but tie two revolvers of the same caliber to the case. Defense says evidence won’t prove an accomplice existed and notes the locked closet scene.

LOS Anode Walburgs Westerr Fred Oesterreich Frank Domingues

Club Women Aid Plan to Save Condemned Woman

Chicago on July 14 reports that Signora Sabelie Nitti Crudelie faces execution on October 12. Chicago women’s clubs will fund an appeal if she and her husband Peter Crudelle, also condemned, cannot raise funds. They were convicted of the hammer murder of the woman’s first husband.

Chicago Signora Sabelie Nitti-Crudelie Supreme Court Governor Small Cook County Peter Crudelle We Wittl-Crudelle

California Ex Savings Cut Sends Rates to New York City

Washington July 14 cuts the California fruit and vegetable ex savings to California shippers. Carriers must deliver goods at that rate at river, New York City, instead of dumping them at Jersey City.

Washington California River New York City Jersey City

Civil War Scene on Local Film Set Injures 3 Extras

In Angeles Calif on July 14 three film extras were wounded while shooting a Civil War battle scene. The cannon misfire caused flying debris, not Confederate fire, injuring William Poole Joe Jackson and P Léeveliyn with serious and minor wounds.

Angeles Calif Gettysburg Anies Abraham Lincoln William Poole Joe Jackson P. Léeveliyn Canton

Pilgrimage Play Actor Testifies in California Trial

Lecian Frost who plays Jesus Christ in the Pilgrimage Play testified in a Los Angeles court today. He said Hubbard Cerem mistreated his wife Minnie Corum and argued there is no reason she should live with him. Frost, a Big Bear Lake resident, also described his acting work and under study duties for the role.

St. Andrew Los Angeles Calif Bievest Lecian Frost Andrew Jesus Christ Hubbard A. Cerem Minnie Corum Corum Frost Welger Big Bear Lake Esiats Jewus Christ Froet

Custody Duel Over Five Year Old in Los Angeles

Judge Leslie Hewitt prepares to decide whether June Hasket Shrossed, five, stays with her aunt Mrs. Elsie Ghosted or returns to her birth mother Mrs. Lois Potian. Potian, once Lois Hasket, says she was in love with Frank Melton who went to war and did not return from France.

Los Angeles Calif Leslie Hewitt June Hasket Elsie Kansas

New Bomber to Have First Test Tuesday

Dayton Ohio July 14 The government’s new bomber will conduct its maiden flight Tuesday morning officials say The giant aircraft weighs 469000 pounds and will be powered by six 449 horsepower engines It is the largest heavier than air plane ever built.

Dayton Ohio The United Today

George C. Male Dies at 74 Inventor of Fire Fighting Apparatus

George C. Male, 74, international inventor of firefighting equipment, died at his home in Kansas City Missouri from heart disease. He toured Europe with the group "fire fighters" giving exhibitions.

Convicts Escape in Philadelphia Farm Robbery Jeep Heist

Desperate convicts from an eastern penitentiary flee in a stolen auto after a breakout. They raid a farm near Ogden Pennsylvania, binding the Smith family and stealing cash before evading police in a chase that ends with the gang disappearing in civilian clothing.

Ogéen Smith

Stokes Sued Over Using Realtor's Name in Scandal

The court found testimony inconclusive in a divorce case involving Mrs Miller a teacher who testified against Stokes. Juliette Gassper a nurse was cited as a paid witness and the defendant claimed the allegations damaged his reputation and business. A person named Mtekeste was reported in Chicago at Hawthorne races as investigators search locally.

British Note To Hans Gets Last Touches

London July 14 The British note to Germany to which the allies are to subscribe is practically complete save for finishing touches to be applied at a cabinet meeting Monday The document could shape a permanent Rhine settlement or mark a break with France and Belgium as Britain acts alone Premier Baldwin’s Commons speech offered no firm details France hopes cordial Britain Germany relations but insists Germany pay for the Ruhr venture

Presa London Germany France Belgium Britain Baldwin House of Commons Euler Notte Ager

Canadian motor boat seized to curb rum running near Detroit

Detroit officials announce seizure of a Canadian motor boat docked along the Detroit River to halt rum running between Canada and Detroit. Patrick H. Gardener states the action will be part of a broad campaign, with pilots required to show clearance before docking.

Detroit Mich

Political tension rises over McAdoo enforcement efforts

The text recalls a Texan cattlemen meeting at El Paso where McAdoo faced hostile reception as he prepared to travel to Mexico. It notes a conservative faction led by Thremocraft opposing McAdoo for aligning with labor, signaling division within the political scene.

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Gubernatorial Rally in Texas Names McAdoo as Leader

A Texas Democratic gathering held in Beene Laushed Palas cites McAdoo as the party’s only hope to gain national power. Alvin Owsley is named as vice presidential choice by the organizers.

Lausched Tpalaas Tex Texas McAdoo Washington Eclareé Leve Alvin Owsley American Legion Wes Texas Democrata

San Francisco Bond Brokers Refused Retrial

Peter McDonough and his nephew Harry Rice, both San Francisco bail bond brokers, were today refused a new trial by Federal Judge Jomm Partridge after their conviction for violating federal prohibition law. The men must serve jail sentences and pay fees. Attorneys sought no retrial claiming unfair conviction.

SAN Yranmcioco Peter McDonough San Francisco Harry Rice Jomm & Partridge

Abandoned Car Linked to Escapees Found Near Elkton

A chauffeur tied and gagged, held for hours, led Cecil County police to the abandoned car of six eastern penitentiary escapees. The Philadelphia driver said the men planned to flee toward their tracks and return, as officers tracked the fugitives.

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