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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1923

Page

2

Willite Plant Moves to Tempe for Paving Work

Sept 18 Tucson Willite paving firm undergoes major reorganization and sale. Col Conway announces temporary move of the large plant to Tempe for a paving project with return to Tucson after completion. The deal involves George Singleton, Frank Hereford and Frank Curley as leading stockholders and signals absorption of Arizon a Willite.

Phosis Arie@ne Willtte Esemmnatea Bert Colene Conner Mer Comwest Terton Arisoma Willite Company Tucsom Inite George T. Singleton Frank H Hereford Frank T. Curley Col. Come Wiltite Company Tempe Tucson Cariey Mu ‘Urley Adimens Cm Conway Cot. Conway Hereford Willite Company Inne Capital Conway Warren Brothers Willite

Gophers Targeted by Central U S Expert Visit

Rodent Control Chief A Gilchrist will dispatch an expert to Tucson to aid extermination of gophers from October 1 to December 1. County Agent C R Brown urges farmers bothered by pests to report to the county agents office by September 1 for coordination and to ensure full district coverage. The plan centers on right-of-way lands near rail lines with poisoned sweet potatoes as a control method.

Tucson Faria Arent R. Brown Gilchriet Recient Control Brown Aete Aletheta Percen Olchrist

Homes burned in Berkeley Cal fire spreads chaos

Massive Berkeley fire leaves hundreds homeless as 160 soldiers and National Guard patrol the burned zone. Oakland police and volunteers aid relief efforts while fires threaten surrounding streets and homes. Firefighters, relief agencies, and residents rush to move belongings and defend properties amid blackout.

Oakland Bay Cities Berkeley Fort Beatt Med Cross Salvation Army Ty Am Regular Army National Guard Fam Diasigny Alreséy

Local Farmers Debate Ending Cotton Quarantine

Farmers in the Flowing Wells and Tucson area held a meeting to argue against continuing the government and state imposed quarantine on cotton. Fred Ronstadt noted some districts feel the ban is no longer necessary as pest control concerns and rainfall wash seeds across farms are questioned.

Tucson Parme Tucson Farme Project Teeson Farms

Stanz Not Employed by Old Pueblo Club

Mike Stanes the Greek, jailed on assault charge against Mrs. Abraham Joséph proprietor of fruit store at 648 West Congress Street. He was employed as janitor by the club about a year ago and was discharged this morning by Percy Rider secretary. Stanes allegedly entered the store Saturday night, refused to leave, and attempted violence when told to depart.

Mike Stanes Abraham Joséph Fruit Pércy Rider Rider Stanes Joseph West Congress Street

For Sale By Owner Buy in Tucson Offers Best Value

A seller near Tuceon advertises a new home for investment near three blocks from a central area. The owner plans to move to California and promotes the property as the best buy with a contact phone number 1687-2.

Owxner Ornia

Committee Named to Lead Sunshine Club Fund Drive

At a Sunshine club board meeting held at the Old Pueblo club a committee was appointed to oversee this year’s finance drive. William McGovern announced the group which includes F A Nathan as chairman with members Hi Corbett Harold Steinfeld Mose Drachman P F Howell Monte Mansfeld Angolpa Naemessen J M Ruthedus Fred J Steward and President CH Marvin. They will publish a Results Bulletin and convene again at noon Wednesday.

Sunshine Club Old Pueblo William McGovern F. A Nathan Hi Corbett Harold Steinfeld Mose Drachman P. PF. Howell Monte Mansfeld Angolpa Naemessen J. M. Ruthedus Fred J. Steward CH. Marvin

For Rent Purmiane House Near University

Rental notice for a house one block from a university listing contact phone 84 with heater included. Sparse OCR shows location near Purmiane and Somaa Ontater region.

Sooma

YOR Sale of Cattle and Furniture Notice

Two milch cows a heifer and some furniture offered at bargain prices. For details contact Ri Box 27 Saw telle Ranch.

Sawtelle Ranch

Jail Breakers Targeted by Pinal County Sheriff

Sheriff T Thurman of Pinal County vows relentless pursuit of eight escapees who broke from Florence jail Sunday night. He coordinates with adjacent counties and plans to extend search into Mexico. The fugitives, led by W P Lusk known as Sun Menton, are described as a dangerous “bad eggs” and had prior escape attempts in Texas and nearby jails.

T. Thurman Pina County Thurman Time &S Mexico Ho Te Kavta W. P. Lusk Sun” Menton Thuriman Perence Florence Henton Khown Texas Wichita Falls Hile Bonora Ray Pinal

Fires Devour Homes As Wind Spreads Cinders

Cinders spray through the air as flames consume house after house. Workers struggle to halt the blaze and prevent its spread amid high winds and collapsing structures.

Jammer Adjutant Of Local Legion Post Passes Away

Waite, former post adjutant of the Morgan McDermott post, died after a major operation. He will be buried with a military escort under Fike lodge auspices. No funeral arrangements yet. Waite’s brother from California expected to arrive tomorrow. Waite served as adjutant under Commander J. Hf. Ballinger. Claude Smith has been acting adjutant since October.

Jamer Ende Wait Morgan McDermott Fike Lodge Claude Smith Waite Tucton 307Th Engineers Waites Brother California J. Hf. Ballinger

Foster Accused of Urging Revolt in Kansas City

William Foster of Chicago, radical labor figure, faced police questioning in Kansas City after an address hosted by the Labor Defense Council. Foster and Kansas City secretary John Michelio were arrested, later released on $1,000 bonds each, as authorities assess alleged advocacy of revolutionary methods and property confiscation. Chief Vassar planned further questioning.

Kansas City William 2. Foster Chicago Bong Varsar Labor Defense Council Foster John Michelio St. Julian Michigan Michelic Vassar

Missing Men Beheld Across Southern Arizona Border

Police and county officers from southern Arizona cities and Mexico assist in the search for missing men reported in Silver City Globe and Superior. Authorities across the region coordinate efforts amid the exarch for the missing persons.

Silver City Globe Superior Arisona Mexico Caia

Judge Campbell Recovers From Illness Returns To Tucson

Judge John W. Campbell reports complete recovery after weeks in hospital following eye complications from a siege of kineee. He attributes rapid improvement to consultations with specialists in Los Angeles and resumed duties in Tucson.

John WH. Campbell Tucson Campbell Kineee Campbells Otners Los Angeles

Women Prisoner Quarters Repainted at Pima Jail

All women prisoners were moved to the central cell block while the upper floor compartment is repainted. The rest of the jail received two coats of paint and calcimine under the supervision of Deputy L. O. Wagner to improve appearance and maintain order.

Pima County Tl. O. Wagner Éecupr Week Wagner Trvetet

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