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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1949

Page

2

Michigan seeks foreclosure of El Siglo apartments in Tucson

Michigan gains permission to proceed with a state court mortgage foreclosure on the 99 unit El Siglo complex in Tucson Pima County. U S referee in bankruptcy removed a temporary restraining order and appraisers valued the property at over 500000 while Frank Mosshammer cited a 270000 investor price.

Proentx Federal Housing Authority FHA Pima County Tucson Michigan D. Hale Brake Frank Mosshammer Phoenix

Pueblo Gardens waterworks sale amended for Tucson cash plan

The Pueblo Development Co amended its offer to sell the Pueblo Gardens waterworks to allow Tucson to buy on time payments. A letter to City Council and Mayor E. T. Houston from secretary R. A. Becker proposed $30,000 down and $2,000 monthly plus 4 percent interest. The council referred the proposal to the citizens' water committee for study.

Pueblo Development Co Pueblo Gardens Tucson E. T. Houston R. A. Becker Citizens’ Water Committee

Zoning Hearings Set For Two Reclassifications

Public hearings announced by the city planning and zoning commission for November 21 will address two cases. William Hodge and others seek reclassification from B-2 residence to B-1 business on Park Avenue between East Sixth Street and the first alley south. David and Daisy Woon request reclassification from B-3 residence to B-1 business on East Broadway near Plumer Avenue.

City Planning and Zoning Commission William Hodge Park Avenue East Sixth Street David Daisy Woon East Broadway Plumer Avenue

Grunewald Sells His Nogales Jewelry Store

Nogales Ariz October 24 one of the largest business transactions in recent months Frank Savitt manager of Grunewald jewelers here since 1946 has purchased the firm from Arthur H Grunewald Tucson Consideration not revealed Savitt a Hartford Conn winter visitor since 1935 has been active in civic affairs and is a Nogales city council member

Nogales Ariz Frank Savitt Grunewald Jewelers Arthur H. Grunewald Tucson Savitt Hartford Conn Old Pueblo

Robert Howell Enrolled at Bradley University Peoria

Robert Howell of 314 E Sec ond Street is enrolled at Bradley University in Peoria Michigan.

Robert Howell E. Second St Bradley University Peoria, Ml

Insurance Agents Rally Against Socialism in Federal Policy

Arizona meeting of the National Association of Insurance Agents hears O Shaw Johnson and Kenneth Nehring warn that federal social legislation threatens industrial freedom. They urge agents to demand action from officials while opposing installment premium plans for term policies. The group also notes licensing progress, fair trade amendments, and upcoming elections for next year’s officers.

United States O. Shaw Johnson National Association of Insurance Agents Arizona Association of Insurance Agents Kenneth L. Nehring Nehring Johnson Russell Sweitzer State Association Sweitzer Verland Haldiman Phoenix James Heron Globe James Miller Harry W. Nason Far West San Francisco Ralph Cash Frank C. Colridge the Pacific Pacific Board el Morocco

Phone Concern Denies Dials Increase Profit

A Phone Concern attacks its own dial system profit claim arguing the Arizona and Mountain States costs differ and that higher profit from dials is unproven. Attorney Jacobson contends the company deserves only a fair return on efficient operation, noting high expansion costs amid rising prices. He suggests reclassifying cities and converting to dials could boost revenue to a fair return of 4.33 percent.

Arizona Mountain States Company Dial Systems Jacobson

Judge grants order to destroy gambling slot machines

Judge Lee Garrett granted an order to show cause why slot machines are illegal devices. Cusick's motion to dismiss was argued before Judge Patterson, who issued today's ruling. The hearings involved the Old Pueblo club, Tucson Press club, El Rio Golf & Country club, and Southside Latin-American club.

Lee ‘Garrett Cusick Patterson Old Pueblo Club Tucson Press Club el Rio Golf & Country Club Southside

Romine Buys Polar Water System for 400000

The Polar Water Co., serving a large east side area bounded by Speedway, Ft. Lowell Road, Country Club Road and Tucson Boulevard, is now owned by L. A. Romine after East Side Water Co. purchased it for 400000. The sale, approved by the county board of supervisors last August, transferred ownership from Marion T. and Frank L. ZelosXe.

Polar Water Co East Side L. A. Romine The East Side Water Co Romine Polar Water System Marion T Frank L. ZelosXe County Board of Supervisors Speedway Ft. Lowell Road Country Club Road Tucson Boulevard

Three Convicts Admit Tax Refund Scheme In Prison

In Phoenix the three Arizona inmates pleaded guilty to running a behind the walls income tax refund racket. They faced fictional refunds totaling $2345.93, with the scam unraveling when checks were offered for deposit in the prison bank.

Phoenix Arizona State Frank H. Simmons Knoxville Tenn Willie Williams Ogden Utah Paul A. Down Boring Ore Woodrow W. Avery Tucson Essie Knotts Austin Tex Eddie Thomas

Nogales Seeks Tucson Aid Against Rail Change

The Nogales Chamber of Commerce asks Tucson to join protests against Southern Pacific's plan to discontinue passenger trains between Nogales and Tucson. Nogales city council and Santa Cruz county board have authorised attorneys to oppose the change before the Arizona Corporation Commission as hearings are scheduled.

Tucson Morgan and Wang Nogales The Corporation Commission

Innovative truss offers easy rupture support

Kansas City readers are invited to try a new inconspicuous plastic belt rupture support on a 30 day trial. Report results earn a $3.50 special truss as a present by writing Physician's Appliance Company at 4941 Koch Bldg 2906 Main Kansas City Missouri before the address is lost.

Physician's Appliance Company Koch Bldg Main Kansas City Missouri

Denver Railway Promotes Three Executives

Denver and Rio Grande Western announces three promotions in its executive ranks after the October board meeting. R J Herring becomes comptroller, William C Colwell named treasurer, and T A Tummeone becomes secretary. Zehnder resigns to work with Ebasco for a Iran development program. All changes effective immediately.

Denver Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad R. J. Herring William C T. A. Tummeone C. A. Zehnder Ebasco Service, Inc New York Zehnder Ebasco Herring Rio Grande Colwell Denver & Salt Lake Thompson Wilson McCarthy

Airman Given Two Year Suspended Sentence in Grand Theft Case

Pvt. Arthur Warren twenty one from Davis Monthan AFB received a two year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to grand theft He had attempted to flee across the border in a 1947 convertible owned by Sgt Hugh Polite Warren allegedly took the keys from Polite when refused to borrow the car and was arrested in Nogales by crossing the international boundary. John F O Mara, chief deputy county attorney, presented the case before Superior Judge Lee Garrett.

Pvt Arthur Warren Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Warren Lee Garrett Hugh Polite Davis- Monthan Nogales John F. O'Mara Polite

Robert Faris Selected for KU 110 Voice A Cappella Choir

Robert Faris of Tucson a University of Kansas student has been chosen to sing in the universitys 110 voice a cap pella choir.

Robert Faris Tucson University of Kansas

Baby Teddy Nall Dies After Bean Removed From Lung

In Fort Worth on October 24 a 13 month old named Teddy Nall, son of Mr and Mrs Tom Nall of Hamilton, nearly died twice as doctors tried to extract a bean from his lung. A swift knife incision and heart massage briefly revived him, but the heart finally stopped at noon despite efforts. The father, a truck driver, paced and prayed as the mother collapsed.

FT. Worth Tex Teddy Nall Tom Hamiltn

Salt Lake City hunter stabs buck after riding it down

Gene Barber of Salt Lake City, 19, hunted with two companions in Utah county. He says he rode a resting buck and doe, then stabbed the buck with a hunting knife after leaping onto its back. The two-pointer dressed at 150 pounds.

Salt Lake City Gene Barber Utah County

Auto dealer convicted in girl’s Lake Tahoe boat accident

A federal jury in Sacramento convicted the auto dealer after a boat accident on Lake Tahoe left 14 year old Imogene Wittsche with both feet amputated. The eight man and four woman jury deliberated about one hour before delivering the verdict.

Sacramento Calif Lake Tahoe Imogene Wittsche

Virginia Grose Wins Fulbright To Grenoble France

Virginia Grose a University of Arizona graduate received a Fulbright scholarship to the University of Grenoble in France. She has been in Europe since September with her mother Mrs Clyde L Grose and her brother Peter. They will live in southern France this winter and return to Tucson after a bicycle trip through England. At the local university she was student body officer Phi Beta Kappa Mortar Board and Kappa Alpha Theta. The Tucson home is 2911 East Waverly Street.

Virginia Grose University of Arizona University of Tucson E. Waverly St

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