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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1923
Page
1
The article reports Italy pressing for a resolution on the Fiume crisis with Switzerland, noting Rome’s demand for demarcation and arbitration as time pressures mount. It mentions Jogo-Flass setting a reply deadline and potential shifts in relations if talks stall.
John J Pershing celebrates his 63rd birthday in Washington where he begins his final year of active service. He serves as acting secretary of war and chief of staff while reviewing the new U S army structure. A year hence marks the St Mihiel battle anniversary and his likely retirement from the flag. General Pershing notes the 1936 National Defense Act shaping the modern force and praises this year’s summer training camps.
King Alfonso XIII arrived in Madrid on the Southern Express at 11 a.m. with troops guarding stations and curbing unrest. The cabinet met twice as rumors of a coup circulated and a circulated document claimed government corruption and loss of public confidence.
Barcelona proclaims a state of siege as Catalan military authorities seize power. Reports say Santiega Alba is arrested in San Sebastian while garrisons in Madrid Saragossa and Seville join the revolt. Madrid announces martial law with navy remaining quiet as cabinet vows to stand firm.
The report notes weekly production gains in the East of the Mountains and central Texas with totals around 1.417 million barrels and 709 thousand barrels respectively. Imports and refinery inputs show shifts with Pennsylvania and nearby ports at about 250 thousand barrels. A former governor has become a candidate in a federation race and starter details hint at residency and district politics.
Summary of multiple baseball games across the National League with Pittsburgh as a venue. Box scores list teams Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Boston New York Philadelphia Washington and Detroit with runs hits errors and pitcher batteries. Harper homered in one Chicago game as part of the detailed game lineups and outcomes.
A major fire on Malin Street Nogales Sonora yesterday, likely sparked by an explosion, damaged a hotel and multiple structures. The blaze, advancing through Main Street, endangered the Cosmopolitan cafe wreckage and caused several warehouse liquidations including exploding vats of wires. The fire department aided in containment though one man was injured. The blaze continued today with limited progress on rebuilding.
Admiral Coontz reported the seven destroyers wrecked off the California coast were off course in fog at two knots. Officials expedite inquiry details while Denby approves salvaging Chauncey for salvage value.
Benjamin C. Marsh of the Farmers' National Council released a telegram sent to Theodore Roosevelt in response to his Syracuse New York State Fair speech. The message questions his charge that farmers distrust government handling of farm products and criticizes price fixing and government commissions. It cites millions of farm families and potential farm losses as stakes.
Reports from Paris and New York detail a halted attempt by Parker Cram to break the non-step record in the gelf-to-Cenedés flight as his machine tangled with weeds during takeoff. Separate notes mention Mirebola and Brow setting or breaking speed and certificate records, plus a deportation order tied to pardons.
Six men were arrested in a Duane Street print shop as police seized $59,000 worth of counterfeit Dempsey Firpo fight tickets. They face charges of acting in concert in printing and distributing the fake tickets while an DA inquiry probes inflated resale prices.
Madrid reports announce the resignation of Foreign Minister Santiago Alba and Labor Minister Jose Rosado Gil. In Barcelona the main telephone exchange was seized by a group led by Captain General Primo Rivera, signaling possible outbreaks in other major towns. Government convened a hastily called meeting as rumors spread and a state of siege persists since early morning.
Madrid reports Captain General Primo Rivera as the revolt’s leading spirit and urged to abandon rebellion. He denies the charge and is demoted as Barcelona military governor. Communique says foreign minister and premier will be tried as military authority is set up. Movement loyal to the king, began when General Lossada took over Barcelona. Catalan provinces see military control with police and civil guard accepting the order.
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