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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1923
Page
1
Postwar observers report deep rifts as leaders debate resistance policies and financial pressures. Officials warn that defiance may persist, with industrial loans under scrutiny and currency devaluation shaping the regional crisis.
Victoria BC records arrive as 180 refugees from Japan’s great disaster reach William Meat quarantine station at 4:46 PM after days of nightmare. They face harsh conditions and medical checks as aid efforts begin.
Denver dispatch details state actions under Governor Walton as tensions rise in a Klux war described as turning the state into an armed camp. An incident report notes a slayer of a recluse used a meat axe in a violent attack, with 68 year old victim identified and investigation ongoing.
Oklahoma City reports martial law with 3300 National Guardsmen mobilized. Governor Walton orders troops to key locations including the capitol. Tulsa censorship lifted as guards enforce control and probe sources of unrest amid threats to the governor.
Fragmentary dispatches describe a tug named Daniel Kern connected to a rescue operation off Northern California. Reports mention a signal heard all afternoon and a coast guard or radio firm response with unclear details. Latitude and other data appear garbled.
The fragmentary text discusses attempts to place hashish or deep hemp products on a danger list and an inquest pointing to broader ties in the British Isles, with unclear outcomes.
In London Princess Ma rie Marguerite Fahmy is found not guilty of murdering her Egyptian husband the Sheik. She collapses in court then is escorted from the building as cheers erupt and she seeks medical care after the verdict.
San Diego Calif Sept 15 The navy probes the Point Arguello disaster that disabled 9 destroyers and killed 23 men will open Monday under a publicity order by Secretary Denby. Testimony will be public though some here interpret the order as behind red doors with core facts public. About 50 sailors firemen and petty officers are expected to testify before the hearing ends. Salvage crews from San Francisco believe four destroyers may be salvaged from Honda near the wreck site.
After a week of turmoil prospects of peace in Europe seemed brighter. Spain was calm following a bloodless semi fascist revolution that ousted the cabinet of Marquis de Alhucemas and installed a military dictatorship pledged to national rejuvenation.
Secretary of the Interior Work announced a national fact finding commission to study government methods in reclaiming arid lands by irrigation. Invitations went to seven prominent leaders including former Governor Campbell of Arizona and other national figures to serve and review administration, funding, and policy.
Police seek Jimmy the Rat a San Francisco underworld figure and an unknown companion for the murder of 34 year old Bayarea cafe owner Babe Hall at the Sycamore Lounge on Passtena Avenue. Jack Cuneo Hall's former partner identified the killer fleeing with a smoking revolver after Hall was shot at his lodge doorway. The case centers on a money quarrel and a complex chain of events leading to Hall's fatal shooting at his cafe office.
Five hundred state convicts in a Banner coal mine mutinied for two days and detained the superintendent. The miners used dynamite to mine coal and wrecked pump hoists and other machinery in protest of the legislature’s failure to alter the leasing system.
Immigration and customs officials and press correspondents were among the first to board the President Jefferson in Victoria B C after quarantine clearance, bearing 156 Japanese refugees. Survivors spoke of loved ones lost or missing, with emigrants describing fires, collapsed homes, and bandit fears during the quake and ensuing chaos in Yokohama.
Al Spencer, a notorious bandit from Oklahoma, was shot and killed near the Oklahoma Kansas line by a posse of police and civil authorities. Word reaching here tonight confirms the report.
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