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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1918
Page
4
In a letter to voters W A Moeur state land commissioner argues for adoption of initiative measures 104 106 and 310 to broaden benefits of state lands. He says leases should reap profits for many classes including farmers merchants bankers and miners rather than only those with industrial needs.
A satirical wartime reflection contrasts German and Turkish depictions of God with the Allied view that the Almighty serves through human effort. It argues that rulers and nations rely on their chosen deities to justify conquest and plunder, urging a doxological compromise between Kaiser Wilhelm and the Sultan as the end approaches.
The Senate Finance Committee proposes that net losses from prior years may be deducted from this year's net income with excess losses carried forward to the next year and a possible treasury refund for losses not previously allowed. The argument condemns cruelty of taxing those who lose homes or savings and urges inclusion of non regular business losses, urging correction of what is described as the war revenue act's meanest wrong.
The piece denounces Croaff and Smith as promi- nent Mooney sympathizers tied to the May 1 strike and August labor calls. It condemns their leadership as unfit, notes the Arizona State Federation of Labor’s repudiation, and predicts a Nov. 5 vote against their faction with Amendment 00. President Wilson’s telegram to Carl Hayden is mentioned as confirmation of loyalty.
Twenty years ago in Tucson reports describe 4G and AK Smith attending a Red Men's minstrel show while posters go up for Cray's Opera Company and At Gay Coney Island. Prof Wetmore predicts a distant storm from the southeast as steady winds blow, while a larger storm looms across the rocky mountains.
Edward F. Moore secretary to Mayor Deters travels from Boston to San Francisco carrying serum samples prepared by Dr Timothy J Leary of Tufts Medical School. He will deliver the serum to Mayor James Rolph who issued a hurried call for it.
An appeal to Mayor urged sending city workers as grave diggers to inter 2,000 epidemic victims buried in cemeteries. Borough president said relatives and neighbors have dug some graves in the outbreak aftermath.
Mrs Arthur M Moon 71 an actress from Salt Lake City Utah died in Helena today from pneumonia Her husband also died of the same disease Earlier both were part of a vaudeville circuit The Hotel Bowman in Nogales is described as new clean and convenient for travellers
Senate passed a bill transmitted to President Wilson imposing fines and up to severe penalties for tampering with telegraph and telephone wires messages and property during government control.
Washington conferees failed to break the deadlock on the rent profiteering section of the currency appropriation bill. The house and Senate committee chairmen decided to report a disagreement after amendments for national wartime prohibition failed to win approval.
Guatemala dispatches corrected earlier claims of casualties after an earthquake that week. Panama reports had said 450 killed, but updated reports indicate no loss of life.
New York October 25 federal food board announced action after reports that fruit dealers charge excessive prices on oranges and lemons. Retailers profits must be limited to two cents on small fruit and three cents on large oranges. A schedule of profits for other fruits will be fixed.
The Colorado state board of health says the Spanish influenza situation is serious with 2,397 cases and 477 deaths statewide. Nine deaths were reported yesterday while Denver health reports show the epidemic continuing to ease slightly.
William James Murray, publisher of the Minneapolis Tribune, died today in Chicago per a telegraph received here. Advertisement text references pumping plants and bicycle tires from Western Machinery Company and The F Ronstadt Co with pricing notes.
An advertisement asserts catarrh is an infection of the blood and promotes S S S as a permanent remedy. It claims external treatments only give temporary relief and urges immediate trial of S S S to purify the blood and restore health. The Swift Specific Company offers free medical advice from its chief adviser.
When muscles tire and joints are stiff Sloan's Liniment offers fast relief from pain and congestion. It penetrates without staining skin, avoids clogging pores, and is easier to use than plasters or ointments. Suitable for bruises strains and backache, it comes in generous bottles at druggists everywhere.
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