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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1916
Page
4
A portrait of Judge Comstock Sr who presides over the local court is sketched as tireless and curious, conducting private inquiries that draw neighbors and gossip into his stead. Critics warn his habit of probing expands costs and risks justice, while supporters praise his relentless pursuit of truth.
James D. Ryan, treasurer of Princeton Indiana locals of the Railway Conductors, declares the Adamson bill harmful to collective bargaining and labor welfare. He argues the president used the issue politically, misused authority, and may turn against workers if upheld, calling it a boomerang for the public and labor.
The passage argues that Hughes would have appointed capable officials, protected Americans in Mexico, and deterred German aggression before the Lusitania sinking. It contends a firm stance with Germany and quicker moves would have avoided the 1915 submarine threat and related losses. The tone reflects a speculative alternative history by contrasting Hughes with Wilson.
A historic image lists the Republican ticket for national and state offices. It includes President and Vice President candidates, U S Senator, Member of Congress, Presidential Electors, and several state contenders such as Hughes Fairbanks Kibbey Eads Hubbell Greenway Cooke Campbell Baughn Prochaska Merrill Campbell Jr Gust Smalley Cloonan Matthews McKenzie.
Massachusetts Republicans predict Hughes will win New England with strong backing from Charles Sumner Bird and Senator Lodge. Bird attracts wage earners at labor meetings while Lodge campaigns nightly to large crowds, as Wilson's unpopularity grows over foreign policy.
In Massachusetts the Hughes campaign attracts broad support with cheering for his critique of Wilson and appeal to youth. Voters show strong Democratic leanings in Boston while statewide polls signal hopes for Hughes in key areas. Harvard polls indicate Hughes leads Wilson two to one among students.
Mrs Fran cis Beauchamp president of the Kentucky WCTU told a Prohibition rally at the Methodist church that local option is a tool used by liquor interests to delay prohibition. She argued local option has failed after forty years of use and spoke on liquor’s harmful effects.
A stained OCR fragment shows a speaker at a Protestant church gathering led by Rev. Her enburgh of the Ty odist church. The tally followed the event under church auspices with refreshments served. Attendance exceeded 200.
Fire department crew quickly extinguished a blaze at a building on 998 West Pennings Street. Lieutenant Meserse reported mild damage to one room after a rapid evacuation and assessment by investigators.
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