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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1923
Page
8
The state pure food laboratory reports Tucaca dairies have improved quality over recent months. Deputy health officer Jack Deaston collected three samples. all but one met bacteria standards, with one below average. The list of results follows.
President Obregon receives overtures from New York bankers who subscribed to the proposed sole bank of issue. Tenders to modify subscription terms arise after recognition by Washington. Treasury Secretary Adolfo de la Huerta reports many flattering subscription offers for the bank. Official statements are released to the city press.
The federal government will restore original companies now National Railways of Mexico. While government holds controlling stock, operation will be under government control without direct action. each company will operate independently.
The report notes 29 660 pesos donated to aid flood sufferers at Ciudad Juarez opposite El Paso Texas. President Obregon accepts General Plutarico Filas Carles resignation as interior minister to pursue the presidential campaign. A stone laying ceremony for a Christ the King monument near Silao is forbidden. bishop Emeterio Valverde y Tellez proposes a hill temple, but permission is denied. The Mexico Press Association in Merida receives official attentions. Guadalajara gears for a major regional exposition in December backed by city government, banks, and chambers. Spanish reports state a renowned bullfighter has left the Iberian Peninsula.
September 4 1923 entry lists deeds showing Constant Investments to Thina Vinson Wallace Race-W to David Griffiths various lot and block transfers in Coronade Heights Speedway addition and First addition New Cornelia Copper Co to John Turner and others Inez Lopes to Mariana Urquides Amelia de Campas to Bernardo Cavigita mortgage details include Ajo Realty Mortgages and several vehicle sales contracts with Tucson area dealers and other property transfers in the county records.
Phoenix police report a child Elias Contreras 1 died of a self inflicted gunshot wound with four bullets found near his home. A coroner jury ruled the death a suicide caused by a revolver in unknown hands. Glendale observes Labor Day with many businesses half closed. Mesa plans a new short staple cotton gin plant for Pima Ginning Co with RF A. Collina in charge and installation to begin soon.
Work on a temporary diving tower at Tempe pool began with a small group of volunteers. Despite limited turnout, six residents contributed with hammers and saws as progress was made on a sturdy tower built from heavy timbers and bolted bracing.
Phoenix police arrested Bennett 43 after a self confessed burglary at the home of Mrs. K. W. Craig 18 South Twelfth Avenue. Detectives McCrath Lucey and Weage held him after Dr. Fred G Holmes pursued and stopped the fleeing burglar with a .45 revolver.
Max Muller vice president and general manager of Sonora Banking Trust in Nogales Arizona describes a near miss as the train passed through a violent electrical storm near the border. A thunderbolt struck the ground a few rods away during the storm delaying his trip from Hermosillo to Nogales.
Wednesday evening P. Schilling of Tres de Mayo mines near Nogales came back from Arispe Sonora where he had been examining and reporting to eastern investors on a promising mining property.
The article lists a sequence of arrivals and departures in Nogales. Figures include Mr and Mrs G H H Wagner and daughter with PF J Ireland, L A Martines the Gdaymas capitalist, and business visitors from Il Pare, N Davenport, Tucson, and Hermosillo. Alderman Ben Jones sails to California. Deputy Sheriff Arcus Medddoch returns to street life. Martin Mohrdieck returns from Bisbee and Douglas. George Singleton leaves Nogales for Tepic with Southern Pacific of Mexico contracts.
J M Gray of Cananea and FS Keddington the Tucson printer visited Nogales yesterday. J M Peters of Phoenix and the Douglas family of Tucson checked in at Nogales hotels. Ming Anne Brown of Empalme, Sonora, returned home from Mexico City. Governor Alejo Bay of Sonora and Mrs Bay plan a visit from Hermosillo with a grand ball at Socia Halls Camp Stephen D Little in their honor tomorrow.
Mrs E Wise and her daughter Miss Mary Wise have come back to their Nogales home after a several week stay in California. Yesterday Theron Richardson cashier First National Bank and Leslie G Hardy lawyer traveled to Tucson on business.
Deputy Sheriff Fred Kuense and James Hathaway return from Florence with William Douglas, convicted of cattle theft, released on a $3.09 bond pending appeal to the Arizona Supreme Court.
H Cunning ham from Phoenix was at Nogales and traveled from Kingman Mohave in a brief Wednesday evening appearance.
At the National Observatory in Tacubaya a sefsamograph registered a great quake that created havoc in the Japanese empire across the Pacific.
Advices from Madrid say the project to take King Alfonso on a tour of Spanish America, halted in 1922 due to the Morocco war, is being revived and may occur in 1924. In Culiacan the governor and city leaders plus merchants discuss street paving plans for the capital.
Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas across the Rio Grande from Laredo Texas reports an epidemic of Typhus due to contamination of the municipal drinking water system.
In Monterrey Nuevo Leon an eighteen year old Jose Sanches murdered his sweetheart Genoveva Romero in a fit of jealousy and hid the body under a pedestal where it was found about two days later. The youth is jailed awaiting authorities action.
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