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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1923

Page

3

Abused Foster Son Alleges Star Office Coercion

A report details allegations by Edgar Locker, a foster son, that Star newspaper staff coerced him during a money collection dispute. Police intervened as Mr Locker and his wife sought payment for $17.50 claimed by the boy, who describes cruel treatment by guardians and pressure to turn over a bond contract.

Locker Leone Loker Edgar Mra.igar Marting Peracet Nate Jad Star Office Hyde Wein Barton Wilbanks Mra. Locker James H. Dunfest Dunseath

Public meeting on sewer project bonds discussed tonight

City residents invited to attend a public meeting to discuss the sewer project bonds and funding. Howard G. Atchley leads the discussion with full project information, as civic clubs prepare to invest in the Third avenue to Stone extension.

Londag Mittee Third Avenue

Road survey for Rice Springer route to Porthern Dart project

Fragmentary report notes survey work in Silt County on a road between Mount Apache and White Mountain area. Mentions governor Pent and preparations by the fencing and survey department to initiate a Rice Fort project route with ties to Rice Springer.

Brit —Covernor G. W Silt Mt Apache

Damages Against Phone Co. Overturned by Judge in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis court orders a retrial in the case of George Grimes who was awarded 1000 dollars against Northwestern Bell Telephone Exchange for service failures. Judge H P Dickinson finds the verdict excessive and notes Grimes valued his time at 56 dollars per day and that central kept giving wrong information causing delays.

Minneapolis H. PD. Dickinson Dickinson George 4. Grimes Northwestern Bell Telephone Exchange Company Grimmes Central

Ford Driver Fails Then Hits Tarantula

A Ford car avoids running down a tarantula but Murphy, driving a Hud son car, backs up and hits the tarantula amidships with careful aim, describing the odd roadside incident.

Murphy

Pantana Wash Road Damaged By Big Rains

Claud McKenzie reports Pantano Wash crossing near Monthan’s ranch is dangerous after heavy rains. He cites a cloudburst at Cochise Ranger Station with 2 inches total, plus boulders and washouts on the hill section. County engineer to be notified for immediate repairs.

Pantana Wash Wall Monthan Sether Tucson Claud McKenzie Rincon Division The National Forest McKensile McKensie Cochise Ranger Station Dragoon Mountains Wash Fear Rincon Ranger Station Rincon Mange Pantano Wash Santa Ritas Rincons Catalinas Pantato Wash Monthan Ranch McKenzie

Idaho Cadets Rank Highest In Athletics

Washington July 14 About 1109 of 1209 West Point cadets competed in four events under Amateur Athletic Federation standards earning a grand average of 81.7 percent. Cadets scored highest among states with over 90 percent, while Connecticut lagged at 70 percent. Junior high students rated fair at 44 percent and senior high at 69.3 percent.

Washington West Point Cadets Corps Amateur Athletic Federation Meade War Department Téahec Connecticut Beatricg Nebr Ecoppa

Court Rules Etenographer Duty Allocation

A court holds that the stenographer should have been assigned to the duty at a rate described as three dollars per unit. The decision clarifies who is responsible for transcription work and the compensation arrangement.

Training Camp Registrations Open July 19

Registration for the summer citizens military training camp opens tomorrow at the Chamber of Commerce. Men 17 to 24 from Tucson may enroll. the camp runs four weeks at Fort Huachuca starting July 6 with government-paid expenses and a travel allowance. Captain A Williams and Colonel Ralph Parker outline cavalry and infantry drills and encourage employers to permit workers to participate.

Tucson A. Williams University Chameber of Commerce Ft. Huachuccs A & Conte Citizens Military Ralph Parker University N Otc Ft. Huachuca Enhisr Army Navy Williams Chamber of Commerce

Rooster Crowing Tied to Fatal Shooting

Police report Eugene F Griffith, 42, was shot to death in a hen house after threatening to silence a rooster’s crowing. Charles L Ferguson, who fired, says he ordered Griffith to raise his hands. Griffith refused and Ferguson fired twice, the second bullet hitting Griffith in the heart. Ferguson remains under surveillance as officials decide on charges.

Sioux Faas, & D Eugene F Grittich Charles L. Ferguson Will Crowe Griffith Ferguson Fergueen Fergueecon

Continuance Granted in Army Officer Fraud Trial

Tenney Dennison, former lieutenant of field artillery, arrested as a forger of government checks, was granted a continuance until Friday to await an indictment copy expected from Los Angeles. The Justice Department agent noted Dennison recently married and connected with Harry Lewis, a private suspected deserter, as he awaits transport to Los Angeles.

Chicago Tenney Dennison Field Artillery United States Glane Dennison Angeles Department of Justice Lle Commissioner Glass Los Angeles

Dozen Are Jailed in Round-Up of Alleged Criminal Band

In Angeles on July 16 eight men and four women were jailed as alleged members of a crime ring tied to about 75 burglaries and robberies in recent months. Police named seven already in custody: Albert Rodrigues Ben Scott John Molfine Johns Beter George Rossalr Levig Frietes and Mre Ber Bent. Authorities said a warrant exists for another man and three others are under investigation.

Angeles Albert Rodrigues Ben Scott John Molfine Johns Beter George Rossallr Levig Frietes Mre Ber Bent

Ladies Night Program By Lions At Santa Rita

Women of the Lions club arrange a ladies night to replace the regular noon meeting. They will host a dinner at Santa Rita tomorrow evening with invited guests and a music program. Afterward a reserved section at the Blue Moon will host Lions and their guests.

Lions’ Club Santa Rita Bad Dunlap Blue Moon

License plates available at assessor office

A shipment of 560 plates arrived by express and was unpacked for distribution. The assessor's office had been without auto license plates for four days, causing numerous applicants to be refused.

Asteneor Express Essessors

Former Colorado Chief Justice William Gabbert Dies

Denver news reports the death of Judge William Henry Gabbert former chief justice of the Colorado supreme court. He died here shortly after midnight after a short illness at age 74.

Denver William Henry Gabbert Colorado Supreme Court Krocky Mountain

Plan to Build 44 Meters of New Railroad in California

Washington July 18 The Minearets and Western Railroad Company seeks approval from the Interstate Commerce Commission for a plan to construct forty four metres of new railroad in California. The line would run from Friant to Crane Valley. No estimates of cost were cited.

Washington California Interprate Commerce Commission Minearets and Western Railroad Company Friant Crane Valley

Health inspection of restaurants begins under city officers

Deputy health officer initiated a step by step sanitation check for restaurants across the city, with hotels and soft drink venues to follow. Establishments received the health laws and a 16 day grace period to comply, with prosecutions possible for noncompliance as stated by Dr. A G Schnabel.

Dudgeons A. G. Schnabel City Health

Tucson Store Aids National Clothing Survey

Myere Hieom, a Tucson clothing firm, is one of 170 retail clothing concerns nationwide selected by the National Association of Retail Clothes to receive vital information on clothing costs distribution and other trade questions. The association is conducting a survey of matters pertinent to the trade.

Myere Hieom United States National Association of Retail Clothlete Clothing Association

Trade terms debate drives annual survey updates

The article notes ongoing negotiations on trade terms with Binre thle Myere and Hileom and the selection of Anta and Gaa Tepuit in recent national polls. Chelr aid remains a focus as the association prepares for the annual surveys.

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