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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1916

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Last Chance With Mexico Peace Envoys Outlines Final Offer

United States and Mexican representatives held a joint session as Secretary of State Lamed acted as chairman. The Americans stated they would act within a reasonable time if conditions respected the dignity of the Mexican government and protected border territory now patrolled by U S forces. Carranza's envoys demanded adequate protection for lives and property along the border. The discussion did not continue after the session closed.

Gi Intertor Lame American Commission Iamet Carranza Thdrawal

Rail unions urge unity for eight hour day under AFL

In Baltimore on November 21, leaders of the American Federation of Labor and four major railroad brotherhoods urged joint effort toward the eight hour workday. Samuel Gompers pledged AFL support, while WG Lee said coordination would continue until official affiliation. The talks stressed peaceful action and warned capitalists against provoking labor.

Altimore American Federation of Labor Samuel A. Gompers WG. Lee Brotherhood Gompers Great Brotherhoods Lee Brotherhoods Federation Claseep

Invasion Advances Across Wallachia Threaten Craiova

Petrograd reports a Teutonic breakthrough in northwestern Wallachia with Romanian forces retreating toward the Jiul valley. German moves threaten Craiova as Austro German pressures widen south along the Jiul valley and from Orsova. Entente forces press the Monastir front further east as French and Serbian troops pursue retreating German and Bulgarian units.

Wallachia Petrograd Filliash Craiova Jiul Orwesca Orovosca Macedonian Front Monastir

Refugees Describe Villa Gang Raid and Lootings

Two refugees arriving in Juarez say Villa and his bandits entered Parral looting stores and houses for two days. They claim Villa ordered the roundup and execution of foreigners, especially Chinese, and that a Chinese detachment did not leave for the border. They fled toward Chihuahua after reporting the killings to U.S. agents.

Villa Gang Paso Tex Juarez United States Parral Villa Iminez Chihuahua

Four Incan refugees recount Parral escape from Villa era

Four refugees who wed in Nogales say they fled Parral in November amid rumors of killings after Villa and his bands attacked the town. They assert their departure was for expediency, not fear, and that about sixty Americans and others remained in Parral when they left two miles outside the town.

Nogales Ogales Ariz Parral Ville Par Beliving Villa

Time Not Arrived to Concede Defeat Declares Willcox

New York reports quote William R R Willcox, Republican leader, denying any concession communication. He says the time has not yet arrived to concede the election to Wilson and offers no forecast on when a definite statement may come. He arrived from Lakewood with Hughes after campaign pauses.

New York William R.R. Wallcox Republican Publican Willcot Lakewood Hughes Wilson California

Two Parties Die In Nebraska Election Failure

Lincoln Neb November 21 The recent election ends at least one and likely two political parties in Nebraska The Progressive party failed to poll one percent of the state total and the Populist party loses recognition for not meeting legal requirements The report notes this as the first state to have Populists.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska

Fifty three aboard Sibiria rescued from Goldwiek Sands

Fifty three passengers and crew of the Sibiria were landed after being stranded on the Goldwie Sands during yesterday's gale. They endured 24 hours on the steamer awaiting help in the perilous quicksands. Lifeboats from nearby stations carried out valiant rescue attempts, with several lifeboat crew members injured as the vessels narrowly escaped destruction. The Sibiria remains aground.

Dover England Sibiria Goldwie Tesete

Tucson Patrolman Suspended Over Robbery Charge

Patrolman Henry Balmain was suspended by order of Mayor Corvett pending investigation into a charge he robbed a drunk man at the Ramona hotel weeks ago. The hotel proprietor provided the charge. Balmain allegedly took the man to his room and searched his pockets before leaving. James Cullen, city Marshal, said he knew little of the details and only suspended Balmain on mayoral orders.

Henry Balmain Corvett Ramooa Balmain Ramona James Cullen Main

National Banks Report Call for Nov 17 Condition

The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks at the close of business on Friday, November 17. The notice is dated Washington and released on November 21.

Washington Comptroller of the Currency Today

Chester A. Congdon Dies in Duluth

Chester A. Congdon of Duluth Republican national committee member for Minnesota dies after two weeks with pleurisy at a local hospital. Funeral plans not announced.

Campbell Holds Narrow Lead In Arizona Count

Campbell maintains a safe majority as Maricopa and Coconino counties report partial and complete tallies. Santa Cruz shows even votes with Campbell trailing by 22 while other counties list various candidate totals and measures on death penalty and redistricting.

Santa Cruz Wilson Hughes Campbell Baughn Navajo County Hrepublicans Hunt Beugho Turnus

Hunt Wins in Osmapeche County Official Count

The official tally shows Hunt with a majority in Osmapeche County. Hunt receives 66 votes and Campbell 471 with an unofficial count reporting 71.

St, Joins Aris Hunt Osmapeche County Campbell Anata

County official count shows shifts in Navajo and Grekem races

In Navajo county Campisi gains three votes on the official tally. In Grekem county the governor race results show Campbell with a 199 vote majority. Hunt 1013 votes, Campbell 4212. Ashwret 1408 and Kibbey 29.

Holbrook Ariz Campisi Navajo County Ghenge Gowst Sapford Grekem Campbell Hunt Ash Wret Kibbey

Vote counts show Hunt leads in Yuma County results

In Yuma, Ariz town votes Hunt leads by margin after official tally. Campbell wins a single additional vote. Hunt totals 1272 with Campbell at 41 and Otis at 3. Baughn carries Yuma County with 649 to Ross 773. In Tombstone precinct Wilgas in Cochise county reports missing returns causing daily adjournments.

Presinet Ariz Wiigus Coctise County Cochise Board of Supervisor's Cochise County Wilgas

Campbell Leads Mevaje In Navajo County Vote Count

Holbrook Ariz Nov 21 The official count in Navajo County shows Tom Campbell with a majority of 684 votes Campbell vered 684 votes and Hunt 571 votes in the county

Campbell Leeds Mevaje Holbrook Ariz Navajo County Tom ‘Campbell Campbell Hunt

Deutschland Returns From American Port Under Flags

The Deutschland begins the voyage home from New London finishing a port call. She left at 2 26 pm with flags flying and crew on deck as the Ser company escorted. Earlier a prior departure caused the T A Scott Jr to sink after a collision near Rock Light, leading to damage suits and bond coverage.

New London Conn Ser Company Scott Mace Rock T A. Scott Jr Ths

Atchison Attacks the Adamson Law in Federal Suit

In Los Angeles on November 21 a federal suit was filed to test the constitutionality of the Adamson eight hour law. The action names the San Fe and other cities as respondents and seeks an injunction to halt enforcement of the act.

Los Angeles Cal Enaminteter

Coin Shortage Reported From Mint and Assay Office

government officials and mint representatives met to address a nickel and dime supply shortage. all mints and the new york assay office reported operations under strain but continuing to work to meet demand.

Walmington Gan Snd Philaceipie New York

Wilson Won’t Urge Embargo on Food Exports

President Wilson is not expected to urge an embargo on food exports in his address to Congress despite agitation. Petitions for some restrictions have been piling up at the White House as investigations continue in various parts of the country.

Washington Wilson Congress

Earthquake Seismograph Records Noted Near Georgetown

Georgetown University observatory reports a violent earthquake sequence from 1:31 to 2:15 p.m. with a 6:44 a.m. maximum shock at a distance of 1 to 2 200 miles from Washington. Cleveland records from St Ignatius College note a tremor near the island of the Asian region.

Washington Georgetown University Seismographical Observatory Cleveland Ohio Father Odenbach St. Ignatius College

Explosion Kills 241 in Petrograd Blast

Official reports say 341 killed and 667 wounded in a Ba earitea explosion in Petrograd. The blast was announced from London on November 21.

Petrograd London Baearitea

Wilson proposals mirror August address on railway reform

President Wilson’s recommendations to Congress align with his August special address. He urges a base wage standard for railways and the creation of a commission to oversee and redeem the operation of the law.

Mrs Boissevain Safe After Critical Illness

Boissevain a suffrage leader from New York has been critically ill here. She is now out of danger but warned that grave complications remain possible.

Boiesevain New York

Robbers Escape In U S Mail Truck After Theft

Two men tied up and robbed a Chicago clothing manufacturer of 2400 dollars then jumped into a United States mail truck when the driver left momentarily and sped away.

U. S Chicago United States

Liner Lands With Fire in Her Hold

A liner reported a fire in No. 3 hold according to a dispatch to the Merchant's Exchange.

Hama Merchant's Exchange

Serbs Capture Towns on Macedonian Front

Serbians continue pursuit of German and Bulgarian troops on the Macedonian front and report capturing Vranovtal Bilyasik Novak and Suhodol west and northwest of Monastir El Rien A number of field guns machine guns and other war materials were taken.

Macedonia London Saloniki Vranovtal Bilyasik Novak Suhodol Monastir el-Rien

Greek Steamer Spetzai Torpedoed by Submarine

Via London Nov. 21 The steamer Spetzai was torpedoed this morning with at least one life reported. The vessel is a Greek ship of 1904 built tonnage, owned in Piraeus, and is described as an old warship refitted in 1909.

London Spetzai Piraeus Ste

Norwegian steamer Finn sunk by German submarine

The Finn’s master and part of the crew arrived in Londown reporting the sinking by a German submarine. The Director landed eight crew from the Greek steamer Marie N. Roussos which capsized. the remaining crew were drowned.

Londwon Finn Steamship Director Marie N. Roussos

Allied Forces Press Enemy Near Monastir

Paris reports allied troops press the German Bulgarian rear guard north of Monastir. The French war office announced the development this afternoon.

Monastir Paris Monistar French War Office

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Mexico Carranz Ren Down The Kxcan Carranna A.F. OF Land Uiversal Baltimore Alt Valley Willcox Count Sczenheny Sofia Ludwig Sczenieny Caine Deen Fe Fu von Taernew Tucson Phoenix Arts Tom Campbell Maricopa County Coconine County Secretary of State See &S Ochise Cocontns Gils Graham Yates Nootgaete Mene Gehee Gaia Yuma Yama Charity Smetved Yuma County Otis Ross Deutschland Atchison Georgetown Washington, D.C
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