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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1918

Page

3

Volunteer drive for motor transport corps under way

Local labor board reports strong interest but says more volunteers are needed for the motor transport corps. An Oct 25 deadline has been set after a Tuesday evening meeting. Officials note about 80 000 men are needed nationwide and that skilled workers from the automobile trades are eligible. The United States employment service in the old city hall offers full information and assistance.

Motor Transport Corps Commu PTI United States

Mrs Carr Dies at Rockport Missouri

Telegram informs Mrs Carr of 216 North third Avenue of her sister Mrs Carr’s death in Rockport Missouri due to influenza. She is survived by her husband a 44 year old baby daughter and two brothers and a sister.

Harry E. Forquer North Jird Avenue Mra + Carr Rockport William Morgan McDermott South Captain Morgan France W. M. McDermott Edith McDermott Scott Street Ocean Park Cal

Government to establish Teacher Agency for recruitment

President Wilson authorized the U S Bureau of Education to form a teacher recruitment service to ease shortages in schools and colleges. The free service will register teachers and school officials to help place instructors, superintendents, principals, and imperial subjects supervisors amid wartime staffing pressures.

Associated Presse Washington Wilson United States Bureau of Education Saul Bureau of Education Bureau

Ronstadt & Co Cattle Brokers Close Down

J M Ronstadt Co cattle brokers announce cessation of business. Manager Roca will enter the insurance field following the shutdown.

J. M. Ronstadt & Co Roca

Tucson Women Answer Call for Nurses

Spanish influenza hits Tucson with many needing care. Volunteers offered include Miss Anna Hiount Mrs B N Amundson Mrs Hattie Rapp Miss Helen Kinnear Miss Richmond Men BE Grant Miss Andrews of Tucson and Edith Heim of Rosemont. Red Cross seeks more volunteers to help nurse the ill and assist households unable to hire trained help. Monahan reports his sister is seriously ill in Clinton Iowa.

Tucson Cross Anna Hiount B. N. Amundson Hattie Rapp Helen Kinnear Richmond BE. Grant Andrews Edith Heim Rosemont University of Arizona Corral Street Red Cross

Social notes from Phoenix and Tucson amid wartime events

Residents and visitors from Tucson and Phoenix are noted in social items. First Lieutenant George J. Eberle, a former University of Arizona student, is reported safe overseas. Various Tucson figures including Dr. Frank C. Lockwood, Miss Elsie Towles, Mrs. John H. Campbell, and Mrs. William Morgan appear in local movements and war work.

Tucson George J. Eberle University of Arizona

Red Cross Notes Ir vin g Ho Kath Appointed Assistant Manager

Red Cross notes Irving Ho Kath, Oakland chapter purchasing agent and finance committee chair, named assistant to Acting Manager A B C. Dohrmann Kahn joins as volunteer staff. Echoes war effort urge households and businesses to recycle seeds and shells for carbon to absorb gas, with regional Red Cross displays and ambulance stories.

Irving Ho Kath Oakland B C. Dohrmann Kahn Anidher Uncle Sams Empiov Tivision Red Cross

Mrs Hannah and Higgins kin travel amid wartime moves

Mrs Harry Hannah wife of an immigration inspector is at Oakland Cal influ ents Fred A Ronstadt son of Fred Ronstadt left Tuesday for Leon Springs Texas to enter cavalry officers training camp James Higgins of Bethlehem Va is expected in Tucson late this week to visit his relatives on East Sixth Street

Harry Hannah Mannah Oakland Cal Fred A. Ronstadt Fred Ronstadt Leon Springs Texas Cavalry Officers Training Cams James “Higgins Steel Company Bethlehem. Va Tucson Annie Higgins Gene Gins East Sixth Street

Suit seeks proceeds from sale of mercury

Proceeds from four flasks of mercury sold by A L Pellegrin for P Osgood, totaling 450, are sought in a suit by John L Van Burskirk attorney and assignee of Osgood against the Consolidated National Bank. Carl T Lichty is attorney for VanBurskirk. The money passed through the bank in ordinary course of business.

A. L. Pellegrin P. Osgood John L. van Burskirk Osgood Consolidated National Bank Carl T. Lichty VanBuskirk

Consumer Must Buy His Sugar Semi Monthly Now

Flagstaff reports a food administration ruling limiting sugar purchases to two pounds per person per month and requiring buy every 15 days effective October 15. Officials note current weekly buying exceeded the quota and project annual sugar consumption under the new semi monthly allotment.

Flagstaff The Food Administration Weovie

Bishop DuBose Visits Friends in Tucson

San Francisco clergyman Bishop H M DuBose of the Methodist Church traveled to Tucson on Tuesday en route to the Southern Methodist Church College of Bishops semi annual meeting in Louisiana. He planned visits to Arizona California and other states and pledged time to help churches next year while staying with Mr and Mrs E B Moore on East Seventh Street.

H M DuBose San Francisco Tucson College of Bishops Southern Methodist Church Louisiana Tennessee

Westover Brothers Commissioned in Army at Camp Hancock

Harry C Westover and William Westover received commissions as second lieutenants in the central machine guns corps at Camp Hancock. Both graduates of the University of Arizona class of 1918 and Harry a state bar member. Quarantine prevented furloughs. they will be advised of new posts when quarantine ends. Roosevelt McBride released on bond after pleading not guilty to automobile theft in superior court.

Harry CC. Westover William Westover Central Machine Guns Corps Camp Hancock University of Arizona Harrys Westover McBride Roosevelt McBride

General Cabell Injured in Horse Fall at Marfa

Major General De Rosey C. Cabell, to inspect the southern district, was returning to San Antonio from Marfa after a horse accident during a cavalry review. General Cateshorse fell with him. Injuries were not serious and inspection was postponed.

Cabell EL Paso Tex de Rosey C. Cabell Southhern Department San Antonio Marfa Arizona Cateshorse Neves

General Murguia May Be Relieved of Command in Juarez

Mexican newspapers report General Francisco Murguia commander of the northeastern zone may be relieved by General Manuel Dieguez who has operated in Tampico. Murguia faces friction with Governor Enriquez and Chihuahua civil authorities, and the transfer rumors follow. Enriquez, reportedly under arrest in Chihuahua City, is in Mexico City for a conference with President Carranza.

Murgula Juarez Mexico Francisco Murguia Manuel Dieguez Tampico Murguia Enriquez Chihuahua Chihuahua City Mexico City Carranza

Saccharin Adulteration Sparked By Government Statement

Washington Oct 23 The department of agriculture held saccharin in foods to be an adulterant under the food and drugs act. Officials said saccharin as a substitute for sugar reduces food value and persistent use may impair digestion.

Washington, DC, Co Food and Drugs Act Department of Agriculture Department

Venizelos May Visit America Reported by Greek Group

Premier Venizelos of Greece sent a cable to the Hellenic Liberal Association of New York signaling a possible forthcoming visit to America. The report was announced in New York as details remained unconfirmed.

Venizelos America New York Venizgelos Greece Hellenic Liberal Association

Notice of holds and estate deeds in Arizona districts

Notice to hold for 1418 and multiple mines across Ajo and Old Hat districts by several individuals, plus Pima district listings. Also includes estate deets for Jessie L. Troutman to Omar C. Troutman, mortgage from Corra to Southern Arizona Bank, cattle branded, various deeds of Z T Vail and Mary Boudreau to Geo Ward, and Natt E Guild to H B Aguirre with minor parcel descriptions and nominal sums.

Ajo B. Miller G. Barnes Pima E. Guild H. B. Aguirre

Hamlin's Wizard Oil and Liver Pills Adverts

An old advertisement touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a remedy for rheumatism sore joints and as an antiseptic for cuts burns and stings. It promises rapid penetration and relief and offers a money back guarantee. Also promotes Hamlin's Wizard Liver Pills priced at 25 cents.

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