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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1923

Page

2

Desertion case drives mother with infant to Bisbee

A 16 year old mother left her four month old baby in Bisbee and fled to Tucson then Los Angeles before being captured in Tucson. Husband Daugherty arrives seeking adoption papers and plans to return to Bisbee to arrange care for the child. Police said the woman will be held for desertion while adoption papers are signed.

Old Pueblo Shan Jean Tlegh Ted Bishes Daugherty Blance Orr Bisbee Stepe Daveberry Cald Jett Bisbee Tucson Jesus Camacho Los Angeles Camacho Cobe

Mendez Pleads Guilty For Alcohol Manufacturing

Jose Maria Mendes pleaded guilty in superior court to manufacturing intoxicants violating the prohibition act and was fined 199 dollars and sentenced to 90 days in Pima County jail. Sheriff’s deputies seized several gallons of bad whiskey and, the next day, raided Mendes ranch capturing three stills and a large mash quantity, all destroyed.

Jose Maria Mendes Pima Lteal Sheriffs Office Mendez Iscar Luthor Itlee Eapty Itee F Ageinst Mendes

Escaped Inmates At State Hospital Surge

An armed guard in a tower at the state hospital for the criminal insane plans to prevent further outbreaks after Sunday’s incident. Forty one inmates escaped. twenty eight returned by today, with twelve still at large.

Chester Thls State Hospital For

Jury Obtains Trial Date For Priest In Booze Case

A jury was secured in Denver for Father Walter A Grace former pastor of a Arvada church to face federal charges over forged signatures and a government permit to ship liquor into Colorado Opening statements began as jurors were questioned about clerical status and beliefs The case involves forged signatures on a permit to import whiskey and includes co defendants Mrs Katherine O Connor and John R Walsh both to be tried separately in Denver federal court

Denver Father Walter A. Grace Arvada Sigmatore Colorado United States Father Grace Pueblo Katherine O'Connor John R. Walsh Grace Veniremen J. K. Mullen Denver Miller O'Connor BE. H. McClennahan Ormer Prohibition J. K. Mullen Home For the

Building and Loan Associations See Big Membership Rise

The annual report of H. F. Cellarius shows U S local building and loan associations gained over 1.95 million members in the year and assets rose by 451.8 million dollars. There are 19,693 associations with total assets of 242,539,932, and a membership of 444,144 in the United States.

Tacoma H. F. Cellarius Cincinnati United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations United States

Clemency pleas renewed for Arizona slayer Manuel Martinez

Phoenix July 24 Citizens of Meales renew clemency requests for Manuel Martinez sentenced to hang at Florence on August 16. Governor Hant states petitions from Allarea Mienrans Americana lodges urge executive clemency.

Phoenix Meales Manuel Martine Florence

Bouquet of 25000 flowers presented to temperance leader

In Chicago on July 24 Miss Anna Gordon, world and national president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, received a bouquet of 25000 blossoms symbolizing new members since June 14 1923. The bouquet filled a 15 by 20 foot room and included pine cones from Maine wild roses from Iowa moccasin flowers from Minnesota and many southern California varieties. California led with 7254 new members.

Hicago Anna Gordon Women's Christian Temperance Union Maine Iowa Minnesota California

Special Vote To Fill Coconino Senate Vacancy

Phoenix July 24 Governor Munt announced a second proclamation calling a special election in Coconino County to fill the senate vacancy caused by the death of Senator Hugh E Campbell in Flagstaff. He aims to maintain a "clean house" and expects broader legislative vacancies. One other special election to replace Representative Miller of Maricopa has already been ordered.

Munt Coconino County Senate Hugh E. Campbell Flagstaff Rant Miller Maricopa County

Former Convict Arrested Today May Be Deported

Antonio Moline, previously convicted of burglary and sentenced to prison six years ago, was arrested again by Jesus Camacho chief of the Tucson police detective bureau. He may be turned over to immigration authorities as he is not believed to be a citizen or eligible to reside in the United States. Immigrant officials are reviewing his case for possible immediate action.

Jesus Camacho Antonio Moline Tucson Moline Camacho Molino Agua Prieta

Seventeen Escapees From Illinois State Hospital Missing

Seventeen of twenty three fugitives remain at large after a breakout at the Illinois state hospital for the criminal insane. The escape occurred Sunday, following an earlier breakout that freed forty one inmates.

Notable Commutation Marked for Perez and Sentence Reduced

The sentence of Perez was commuted to imprisonment. The final petition came from the Hermosilic lodge branch.

Tinez Hermosilic

Kansan Chosen Principal for Tucson School

Oliver Wellington Patterson of El Dorado Kansas has been chosen to lead Tucson High School succeeding Glen Perkins. The Tucson School Board unofficially approved Patterson after reviews and may formalize at the August 9 meeting with possible special session beforehand. Patterson, a Kansas University graduate, brings 40 years of Kansas teaching and administration and a master’s in education.

Tucson School Board T Oken Tucson High School Oliver Wellington Patterson el Dorado Kan Glen C. Perkins Echool Board Perkins John K. White Patterson C. & Rose Tucson Kansas West Kansas University Tucson High University of Chicago Kensas State University Neodesha Leavenworth High School Glen Perkins San Diego High School San Diego Calif

Ten Violators to Face Judge Cowan in Old Pueblo

Police blotter lists numerous traffic violators from Monday invited to attend this afternoon's police court session. A determined drive against traffic violations is under way and will continue until drivers observe speed and traffic laws. The day's quota will be completed and many Sunday and Monday cases will be heard this afternoon.

Old Pueblo Tocal Auteiste Ing Cowan

California Faces More Earthquakes, Says Geologist

July 4 report notes southern California avoided major damage outside San Bernardino and nearby towns after a quake the previous Sunday. Dishes rattled, alarms triggered, and artesian wells reopened. Ralph Arnold, geologist, predicts more quakes but minimal danger to lives compared with lightning and floods.

Los Angeles San Bernardino Redlands California San Diego Santa Barbara Arizona State Line Ralph Arnold

Two Mexicans Fined in Federal Prohibition Case

In federal court yesterday Judge Sawtell fined Matias Arbalica of Nogales 209 dollars for possession of six pints of intoxicating liquor. Jesue Noriega of Gila County was fined 13 dollars for a dry law violation earlier this month.

Sawtellc Matias Arbalica Nogales Jesue Noriega Gila County

Local residents to arrive for community engagement

Tem plar, active in El Dorado Chamber of Commerce and Rotary, and Phi Delta Kappa member, works with the Baptist church. Mrs Patterson, Brooklyn hospital graduate and former McPherson city school nurse, and Mr Patterson are expected to arrive here early next month.

Sweetser wins western amateur golf title in Mayfield clash

Jens Sweetser of New York, national amateur golf champion, posted a low round of 66 75 143 to win the western amateur championship qualifying at Mayfield Country Club. Captain B F Carter of Ireland led for second medal honors with 11 74 4145 in a separate listing.

Cleveland Jens Sweetser New York Mayfield Country Club B. F. Carter

Regular office force of veterans bureau in today

Regular office staff of the United States Veterans Bureau occupied the local offices today while a large group of vehicles was absent and the rooms appeared empty or less crowded.

United States’ Veterans’ Bureau Velces

Ex-Service Vocational Training Sees Four Week Vacation

Ex service men normally recite lessons while the school holds a vacation period for vocational training. Instructors and corps members separate for the annual break lasting until August 6. The four week vacation is split into two periods with full government compensation for trainees during both terms.

Robbers Fire Valley Into Bank Messengers And Take Money Bags

Six men leaped from a large car and attacked bank messengers from Standard Sterling and Commerce as they returned from the clearing house in Toronto. They seized multiple money bags and escaped with what is believed to be a large haul.

Fire Valley Toronto Standard, Sterling and Commerce

Dropped by Dicks Messenger in Critical Condition Escape

A fragment reports a messenger named Dicks and associates in a critical state after an escape incident. Details are unclear with limited legible names and locations.

Domen Dicks Mesernger Alcc Wes

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