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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1923
Page
4
Community calendar notes church services across Tucson on Sunday evening and Rotary events this week. A business and professional women's club tea is listed, along with a reception at the Santa Rita hotel and a meeting of the American Association of Beogivtera.
Local society notes detail university staff travels and conferences across Flagstaff Phoenix and Tucson. Inspections and visits by professors, lecturers, and students are noted along with family trips to California New York and nearby towns. Multiple residents and guests are cited attending meetings and summer programs at the University and YWCA, with hotel and travel details.
A freight train collision in Hassfites killed farmer U. Hold his wife Emms and Arthur Fietcher and another farmer when their conveyance was struck by the train. Police report from July 18 details the fatalities and preliminary investigation ongoing.
Ethel Gray Focks, arrested in Chicago for forgery, was returned to Council Bluffs to face charges after an arrest warrant was executed. The case involves a pending forgery count and custody detainment in Iowa.
Real estate ad listing multiple duplex house specials with price points and down payment figures. Includes Cameron & Weidner Real Estate and Insurance, South Store Avenue office, contact phone 999. Details show various locations and down payments.
Classified note reports a 16 year old student seeking work at an office or store. Mentions a possible program with small salary and local references, in Box Ti City.
Renovation of the Old Main building at the University of Arizona will rename it the Letters Arts and Science Building. The Arts College offices will move in, Dean Lockwood will relocate, and restoration plans call for concrete floors and a new porch while preserving the building’s form as a campus emblem.
All city girls will attend life saving instruction and examinations at Wetmore’s pool. H B Ogle, Tucson scout executive and examiner, will conduct a class tomorrow morning at 10 o clock. Future sessions set for Roy, Monday and Wednesday at 2 pm and girls Tuesday and Thursday at 2 pm. The new schedule begins next Monday.
Miss Andela Kozakova of Prague becomes the first woman to receive a doctoral degree from Charlies University Law School, marking a historic milestone in higher education for Czecho-Slovakia.
American scholar Miss Chloe Ovings earns a doctorate at the University of Paris for a thesis on the Paris Juvenile Court with honorable mention.
The piece notes that women in the United States prefer straight line garments. It describes a dress tightly draped over the hips with long flowing sleeves giving the impression of a train, and states that American women tend to design their own styles.
Inspector Charles Turnbull brings a British subject described as an alien from British Honduras to Nogales for hearings. Bisbee summer sessions end Friday with exams. university may discontinue future sessions. City council calls a special meeting tonight to discuss the budget and East Fifth Street paving contract. Jose Maria Camacho fined $10 for fighting and creating a disturbance near 27th Avenue. Yates fined $100 for transporting melt liquor after a raid at his home. two gallons of corn liquor seized.
In Waukegan Illinois Edward Kauffman John B Fields were acquitted after a trial that followed the acquittal of Freda Lundin in Chicago regarding jury fixing tied to conspiracy charges involving Governor Len Emali and political motives cited by defense. The defense claimed the prosecution was driven by Attorney General Brun Gage to persecute Governor Small and associates.
Dozens of houses and farm buildings were wrecked as hail rain and wind swept Saskatchewan from Dodeland to Wolsely. Thousands of acres of crops were laid low and telephone connections were cut off leaving few reports early this morning.
Immigration Inspector-in-charge Rh A Scott returned from San Fernando after an official trip. Frank Grubb deputy forest supervisor left for the Catalinas for a lengthy official stay until August 1 to perform administrative work. L B Smith forest ranger at Rosemont arrived for a short official trip and will return soon.
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey announced he would leave noon to join manager Jack Kearns in New York City. He plans a fishing trip locally this week and will head east on return. Dempsey said no articles needed signing with Firpo and any contract would be signed by Kearns.
Patrons at the public library seek Harold Bell Wrights new novel The Mine with the Iron Door. Copies are secured and loaned as they arrive while Appleton and Company plan a national ad push in major magazines. Hildegarde Hawthorne, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s granddaughter, is credited as author.
Miss Marie Fulcher and Clarence A Forbes were secretly wed on May 27 at a friend’s home in Tombstone. The bride, a former University student active in Baptist church and civic work, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Fulcher of 1227 North Second Ave. Forbes, a California man, plans to rejoin medical studies at USC in the fall and is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Forbes. The couple will reunite on the coast after year’s end.
A fragmented report from Sioux City mentions a 11 year old youth and a man named Reiph Bennett in connection with a disturbance involving strangers and a note left by a mother. The garbled text references Minneapolis Madison Mont and a farm house, with uncertain details about pursuit or aftermath.
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