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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1923
Page
1
Disrupted labor movement reports say members of the Industrial World or Wobblies are urged to travel from Los Angeles to Port Arthur Texas after killings in New York City and other areas. Authorities note threats and kidnappings as routes are organized for footloose workers.
Heavy rains in the Pueblo area pushed water levels up in the Fountain and Arkansas rivers, prompting precautionary traffic closures on the Eighth Street bridge. Banks rose along Dry Creek causing water inflow to the Arkansas River. some sheds were washed away and poultry losses reported west of the city. No major damage confirmed.
In San Francisco the will of Rabbi Martin A. Meyer leaves Adolph Charles Meyer, son of the late rabbi, a rare books collection if he pursues a rabbinical career. If he chooses another path, the books go to the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati. The rabbi’s estate, valued at over $16,000, was shaped by his sudden death. An analysis of his stomach contents showed traces of pol-
July reports from Paris and London describe talks between British and French officials over German reparations. The British draft note aims for secrecy pending agreement, with key points awaiting further exchange and not framed as final. The cabinet delayed, awaiting completion of clauses and content details from Foreign Office aides.
St Louis begins to feel the first effects of crippled street car service as 175 union electrical workers strike United Railways after an all day conference failed to reach a settlement. Suburban lines suspend service leaving many passengers stranded returning from nearby resorts.
General Henri Gourand, who commanded both French and American forces in Champagne, will be in Des Moines tomorrow as a guest of the Iowa veterans of the Rainbow division.
Ganna Walska, bride of Harold, will not perform in New York City again. The singer, who recently returned ashore, stated she did not expect to appear on stage in New York again.
Early turnout and heavy registration mark election in Phoenix to decide granting a franchise for a Tucson Phoenix and Tidewater railroad. James Tengtos predicts a five to one vote in favor. Douglas argues the line would connect New Orleans to the coast via Phoenix and San Pedro.
July 14 in Los Angeles Fred E. McElroy postmaster of Gold Road Arizona was arrested and charged by police with stealing eight items in a postal theft case. He faces custody as authorities pursue further details and potential charges.
MITCHEL FIELD New York July 18 Lieutenant Tinsnetl t Maegher who was to have takes off today on a second attempt at an east to west caright flight has been compelled to postpone the start until dawn to morrow to permit the correction of several minor effects to his motor Lieutenant Maughan will make a trial flight late this afternoon to test repairs particularly the gerolin feed system which clogged and ended his flight a week ago
Mor gen EB Payne founder of Snake River ferry route between Elka Nerv and Idaho died after operating the Morgen Hil land deeded for the town. He crossed to Oregon in 1851 with an ox team then settled in California moving to Lake County in 1919. Survived by widow and eight children including Ira Payne a state education director in Tempe Arizona.
In Pittsburgh on July 18 a newlywed 18 year old woman was found dead in her home by her father who was told by an messenger that her husband had been beaten to death. Police report indicate the husband was at work that afternoon.
Washington cables report a widening rift between Governor General Leonard Wood and Filipino leaders in Manila. State Department backs Wood as he handles unrest. calls for constitutional rights and protests against higher authority. La Follette to tour Europe in August to study labor conditions and plans return by October with his son.
July 18. Tokyo declares abstention from the Lausanne alliance protocol. Japan reaffirms support for open door and equal economic opportunity in the Near East while respecting Turkey sovereignty. Ismet Pasha and Joseph C. Grew discuss expediting the Turco American treaty after the allied accord.
President Harding and three cabinet members retraced over 1000 miles in Alaska aboard the navy transport Henderson after five days inland travel. The president fished on the Russian River while Mrs. Harding rested aboard the Mendéreon. Doctors say Mrs. Harding gains strength and fatigue improves under treatment.
Portland officials report a night watchman missing after a blaze ripped through the Pacific Sash and Deer factory. The fire caused about 199000 dollars in damage and the search for the missing man continued.
July 18 Liverpool reports a major strike spread affecting trans Atlantic shipping. Cartage contractors warn of shortages and price hikes for lemons and oranges. About 26,000 dock workers in Hull, Bristol, Avonmouth, and Portishead join the walkout over a wage cut and national agreement.
Cincinnati over Brooklyn 2 to 1 in a tight finish as Donohue and Hargrave teamed with Dickerman Decatur and Taylor for the Batteries. St Louis and New York traded runs with 12 and 4 runs on the board. Chicago and Philadelphia also show scoring bursts with O Farrell Weinert and Heniline aiding the offenses.
Fragmented OCR listing names and teams including Boston Chicago Detroit New York Philadelphia St Louis with partial scores and player pairs such as Ehmike and Picinich Robertson and Leverette Lyons and Schalk Ferguson and Devermer Walters Thurston Graham Johnson and Ruel Merten and Heyt Hermenn Holloway Cole Woodall Meimach Perkins Schocker Severed.
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