Rebels converge toward Naco as revolutionaries gather
Reports from Naco Sonora say forces from three directions march on the town with Gen J Gonzalo Escobar directing rebel elements. Loyal federal troops under Gen Lucas Gonzales guard the garrison as border tensions rise and provisional attacks loom.
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Naco
Ariz
Sonora
Lucas Gonzales
J. Gonzalo Escobar
Chihuahua
Agua Prieta
Heva
Sinaiog
Nace
Gon Fausto Topete
Lattey
Tapete
Escobar
Nogales
Francisco Bor
Hoyt to Start Opening Yankee Game Against Red Sox
Atlanta April 11. Watte Hort, star right hander, will pitch for the New York Yankees in the opening game of the season against the Boston Red Sox in New York next Tuesday. Manager Maller Huggins announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Watte Hort
Riehthander
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
New York
Maller Huggins
Iwday
Blizzard Sweeps South Dakota and Minnesota
A midwinter blizzard covered most of South Dakota and southern Minnesota with over two feet of snow in places. The storm began as a rain event yesterday and threatened highway closures and railroad delays, though moisture should benefit crops already in the ground. Spring settling operations are delayed by several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. Paul
Minn
South Dakota
Minnesota
Tornado Death List Exceeds 100 in Northeast Arkansas
Tornado deaths in Arkansas spread across Swifton and surrounding communities with many missing. The list includes Ruth Riley six and Buster Riley four, Esther Riley forty five, and other locals across Swifton Galen Guion and nearby areas. The storm began near Diaz at six p.m. and moved through multiple towns causing extensive destruction and unconfirmed fatalities.
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Arkansas
ONX
Clal
Swifton
Ruth Riley
Buster Riley
Esther Riley
Cleo Nicholson
John, Loy
A. J. Rowlett
Galen
Thelma Pierce
Guion
Memphis
Princedais
Allet2
New Home
Possum Trot
Belmip
Red Cross
Gafon
Business activity shows big gain in first quarter
The report totals post office activity at 170 911.16 for the first quarter 1929 versus 174 897.85 in the prior year. Money orders issued reach 174 879.76 against 145 107.10. Rail data indicate outbound full carload shipments up about 5 percent from last year as Waterloo factories shift to smaller lots. A final note mentions Miss Ethel Mar at a Beattie bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page OK
Waterloo
Wich
Election probes on table in Des Moines house vote
Des Moines records show two resolutions aimed at probing state campaign finances from the 1928 primary and exonerating Governor Hammill were tabled in the house after an all day secret session. Rep. Byron Allen opposed the move to go into secret session and detailed charges against Hammill supporters and expenses exceeding 16 000 dollars for campaign advertising without state filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Hangmill
Inwa House of Representatives
House
Elections Committee
Allen
Hammill
Elliott
Scott County
Rep
S. R. Torgeson
Byron Allen
mo-Hoo
Secretary of State
Wood Damage Suit Goes to Jury in Bremer Co Court
Mrs Ella Wood seeks 3100000 damages for injuries from a 1927 highway crash. She alleges a plank over a culvert placed by Red Bell Transportation to aid bus passage jolted her from the seat and caused fractured vertebrae. Trial concluded testimony as jurors heard closing material. Joseph Newman, longtime Burlington Route Band leader, died in Galesburg after 43 years as a machinist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer Co
Courier Specal Service
Waverly
Ella’ B. Wood
C.“H. Luck
Red Bell Transportation. Company
Momine
Galesburg
Joseph Newman
Burlington
Mortuary Notices for Dumire Freeman and Likes
Mrs. Fred W. Dumire of Waterloo dies at 6 25 PM from typhoid fever at a local hospital. Luella Sperry born Oct 2 1905 in Minneapolis, married Jun 30 1923 to Fred W. Dumire and later resided in Waterloo. survivors include husband two sons her parents and two sisters. Funeral for Sherman G. Freeman 31 at St Pauls MM E church with burial in Elmwood. Mrs Hattie Likes 71 dies in local hospital with funeral at Petersen Bros chapel and Elmwood burial.
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Fred W. Dumitre
Fred W. Dumire
Jefferson Street
Focet
Luella Matel Sperry
Minneapolis
Minn
St. Paw
Waterloo
Roy
Roland
William Sperry
Agnes Johnson
Rena Shperry
Clear Lake
Wis
Petersen Bros
Sherman G. Freeman
Fort Lyons
Calo
St. Paul's
MM. E. Church
CG. E. Luce
Elmwood
Hattie Likes
Hattle Likes
Petersen Bros.’ Chapel
Lew ©. Harris
Central Christian Church
French Writer Sees America As Paradise For Poor
Paris writer Paul Morand spent two months in the United States noting advantages for the middle and poorer classes such as automatic restaurants and free libraries. He found America a hard place for the rich and joked that Europe may imitate its skyscrapers and labor-saving machines. He returned exhausted, remarking Americans work and live at twice European pace and miss outdoor cafe service.
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Paris
America
Paul Morand
Morand
Europe
Lovelock
New York
Morand Ald
Sidewalk Cates
France
Seats go on sale for Charlies Aunt at West High
West High junior class opens seat sales for the comedy Charlies Aunt to be staged next Friday night in the school auditorium. Curtain at 6. Reservations available Thursday and Friday. Adults 50 cents, students 35 cents. The three act farce follows two undergraduates from St. Olds Oxford as they juggle a mistaken aunt and romantic letters under direction of Miss Agnes Thomas. The cast includes Sol Chesney Robert Halleck Stephen Spattieues Abe Rocenbloom and others with Eleanor Giss King and Flora Jo Smith among named roles.
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Arizona
Mexico City
Flatarce Ellas Salles
Jalisco
Jalises
Chihuahua
Mazatlan
Patez
Mexico
Cajonia
San Antonio
Tex
United States
New Mexico
Sonora
Fort
D. A. Russel
Wyoming
Seventh Cavalry
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Wiliam Lassiter
United States Army
Eighth Corps
Fort D. A. Russell
Bisbee
Aziz
Hechita
N. M
Lessit
Charlie
Cherrie Wykham
St. Olds
Oxford
Agnes Thomas
Sir Francis Chesney
Robert Halleck
Stephen” Spattieues
Farm Relief and Tariff Still Stirs Congress Action
A Washington page notes disputes between the administration and oil interests over production curtailment. Requa, linked to the American Petroleum Institute and wartime fuel administration, may help ease tensions. Peter Snyder rises in the “little cabinet” circle, moving to labor secretary staff. details trace his career from Kelso to Georgetown law.
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Regna
American Petroleum Institute
Requain
United States Fuel Administration
Requa
Congress
Washington
House
Senate
Peter FP. Snyder
Pennsylvanian Avenue
Snyder
House Committee On Immigration and Nationalization
Her
St. Louis County
Devil Snyder
Kelsonian
Kelso, Wash
Albert Johnson
National Capital Table
Georgetown Law School
Tim” Davis
Harcutler Stan
Everett Sanders
Walter H. News
Chicago
Divorce suits filed in Joliet court
George Kristufer of 316 Conger Street seeks divorce from Florence Grace Kristufer whom he married in Joliet on October 15 1913 and asks custody of four children Evelyn 14 Harold 12 Robert 7 and Donald 3. Judge Bates granted a temporary injunction restraining the wife from interfering with the home and household furniture. Ida Phillips filed for divorce from Louis Phillips after 26 years of marriage at Charles City today.
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George i Kristufer
Conger Street
Todry
Dlivorce
Florence Grace Kristufer
Joliet
Lil
Evelyn
Harold
Robert
Donald
H. B. Bates
Ida Phillips
Louis Phillips
Charles City
Grants Counties Debt Rate Boost For Road Making
The Iowa House approved increasing county indebtedness for road work from 3 to 4 1/2 percent of assessed valuation, with an exception for county primary bonds. A $4,000 annual salary for highway commissioners was also voted, replacing the previous 2 per diem of $10. The session shelved a bill to enforce harsher liquor-law penalties across states.
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House Chamber
Des Moines
Tower House
General Assembly
Senate
House
R. L. Rutledge
Fort Dodge
Shelve “Jones
Clark
Llnn
Bennett
Spirit Lake
Dickinson
Cowmty
Joseph H. Johnson
Marion
Congress
U. S. Veterans’ Hospital
Knoxville
Dempsey Served with Notice of $500000 Suit
Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight champion, was served with a damage suit for 500000 dollars in a downtown Chicago hotel. The suit, by the Chicago Coliseum club, claims breach of contract over a planned bout with Harry Wills in the Coliseum under the club’s auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiorgo
Jack Dempsey
Chicago Coliseum Club
Ralph Rosen
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Chicago Coliseum
Coliseum Club
Local Builders Get Church Work at Williams Ta
M. 5B. Cleveland returned today from Williams Ta where he supervised contracts for remodeling St. Marys Catholic church valued about $10 000. Stona Building Co Waterloo received brick work and Carl Moline Waterloo awarded cut stone. Marble and tile contracts to be awarded later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Williams
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Stona Building Company
Waterloo
Carl Moline
Gravel Pit Damage Suit Before Jury
The contract dispute between A. L. Hook and Glen Durkee versus H. N. McGoy is being heard by a jury in R. W. Hasner's district court division. Plaintiffs seek about 1400 dollars for graveling work in Benton and Black Hawk counties last season. Attorney EB AL McCoy explained the pit graveling method and loading process. George C. Claassen of Cedar Rapids represents the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hook
Glen Durkee
H. N. McGoy
R. W. Hasner
Division of District Court
McCoy
Benton
Black Hawk
AL McCoy
Thas
George C. Claassen
Cedar Rapids
Typhoid patient 37 in critical condition at hospital
Henry Helser 37 of 842 Richstreet reported critically ill with typhoid fever at Allen Memorial Hospital after cleaning flooded cellars post flood. Mrs. Fred D. Dumire died at St Francis Hospital. City scavenger George Carpenter ordered cleaning of cesspools and vaults in all flooded districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Helser
Richstreet
Allen Memorial Hospital
Fred D. Dumire
Jefferson Street
St. Francis Hospital
George Carpenter
Highchair Checker Contestant Impresses Others in City Championship
Mes Moines April 1 Helen Bella Jaynes a year old checker contestant has drawn respect despite likely not winning the title. She began playing two months ago and yesterday won three of ten games to stay in the event. She sat in a high chair from 7 30 to 10 30 p m with little movement and warned opponents not to move a man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes Moines
Helen Bella Jaynes
Hut
Helen Helle
Leviathan Sells Schnapps Supply First Wet Trip
The Leviathan sails for Europe with liquor for sale aboard the first privately owned U S Lines voyage. Liquor will be served to passengers in cabins and dining rooms with no public bar, and future ships may stock liquor to level the playing field with foreign liners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leviathan
Europe
Gagshin
Lines, Inc
Sheedy
Paul W. Chapman
United States Shipping Board
United States Lines
Hquor
Maui
Shipping Board
Sunnyside Opens Season with Dinner Dance May 24
Sunnyside Country Club will start the season with a dinner dance and a card session. At a noon meeting at Hotel President the board of governors voted ten new members into the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside Country Club
Board of
Povernors
Temperatures and Rainfall Report
Weather notes show maximum Wednesday, minimum on Wednesday night. forecast for Thursday includes a low around 7 with rain chances. Additional figures mention rainfall totals and potential distribution across the day.
Wife Swappers Sing Blues in Jail as Judge Ponders
In Lincoln Nebraska Otto B Slade 91 and Horace Reed 29 remain in jail as District Judge Ralph Broady weighs suspended sentences. Each man admits to exchanging spouses while both couples face strained relationships and proposed returns to their original partners. Slade’s wife Zola appeals for food for herself and two children LeRoy 6 and Alorice 4.
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Lincoln
Neb
April
Ndini
Bennett
Otto B. Slade
Horace Reed
Lanicaster
Slade
Zola
LeRoy
Alorice
Otto
Reed
Mrs. Reed
Miry
Ralph ‘Broady
Horace
Cabinet Complains Justice Stone Too Rough in Training
In a lighthearted recall from Washington April 11 the White House sees Good natured dissension during medicine ball sessions. Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, famed Amherst center rush, exercises vigorously with the president and a small invited circle. Several cabinet members protest that Stone is too fast for their comfort. Hoover appears inclined to agree.
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Washington
BD. C
White House
Harlan Fiske Stone
Bine
Amherst
Hoover
Stone
Motorists With 28 Plates Face Heavy Penalties
Three motorists arrested for driving cars with 1928 license plates were dismissed in Municipal court for lack of jurisdiction. State law, not city ordinance, governs old license numbers and carries fines up to 800 or one year in jail. violations go to district court after state information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juige J. ©. Beem
Burr C. Towne
Towne
State Automobile Department
District’ Court
Dahlstrom Agency Incorporates for Insurance Business
Articles filed with the county recorder show Dahlstrom Agency, Inc. authorized capital stock of 50,000 with 300 shares preferred and 206 common. J. T. Dahlstrom named president and treasurer, EB. W. Barlet h as vice president and secretary, with C. B. Bartlett as director along with Dahlstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Dahlstrom Agency, Inc
County ‘Recorder
Dahlstrom
Central Life Assurance Agency
Geward
J. T. Dahlstrom
EB. W. Barleth
C. B. Bartlett
La Porte Presbyterian Groups Hold Meetings and Events
The April division of the Presbyterian Mite society met in the church basement with Mrs. George Banfer elected president and Mrs. H. L. Kline leading devotions. A program featured piano solos readings and vocal numbers followed by lunch. The first division of the Evangelical Aid society hosted guests with a varied program and refreshments. Personal notes mention Mrs. Belle Daggett returning home from California and M. E. Smith visiting from Pittsburgh. Henry Bettner resigns from Kline Produce, L. A. Benson to succeed.
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Courier
la Porte City
Presbyterian Mito Society
George Ban Fer
Kline
Mery Hemsworth
Frances Kline
Mise Charlotte Wettstein
R. T. Paige
Society
Albert Anton
George Keiser
Reading
F. M. Igo
Addie Bullheim
P. W. O'Brien
Limners
Roy Pauls
Town
Mmes
George Rothmeier
Maris Pauls
John Reinhart
Joan Cutler
Glen Foss
Arthur Kober
Mont Foss
Sylvia Stow
Miriam
Neve Pauls
Oric
Will Kerr
Quilts Produce Company
Henry Bettner
Kline Produce House
Creatnery Chemical Company
L. A. Benson
Bolter
Beliner
Belle Daggett
Willetd Welton
Glendale
Cal
Phoenix
Ariz
Denver
Colo
M. E. Smith
Pittsburgh
J. H. Gaon
Smith
Pennsylvania
Texas
Fire alarms at residence with unspecified cause
Walter Pearson of 120 Merriman reports a fire alarm at his home on Thursday at 10 40 a m. The cause remains undetermined and furnishings suffer damage estimated at $20.
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Walter Pearson
Merriman
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Williams, Ta
Harry’ S
Sinclair
Uncle Sam
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Miest
Uie
Supreme Court
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Joseph E. Sheedy
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Bluff Street
Fourth and
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William Morgan
Leland, Avenue
the Cay
James W. Good
St Lawrence Waterway
Justice Stone
Dahlstrom Agency
la Porte
Washington, D. C
Howard Rutherland
Herman G. Milter
West Side Fish Market
West Fourth St
Nichols & Gates
Deckman
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