Opposing Armies Near Last Big Battle in Mexico
Ten thousand federal troops under Gen. Calles advance from the south toward rebel forts at Masiaca and San Antonio Sonora, with 6 000 to 7 000 rebels entrenched 25 miles from Navojoa. Railroads repaired, air bombings continue, Progreso and Bravo engage, Uballejo’s Yaqui forces split, and other rebel units move toward the front as both sides prepare for a major clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Talamentes
Masiaca
San Antonio
Navojoa
Sinaloa
Progreso
Guaymes
Mazatlan
Guaymas
Almazan
San Blas
Don
Thec Main
Federal
Iti
Quits
Nogales
Aviz
Francisco, Urbalejo
Sonors
Bohoras
U S Pushes Geneva Parley for Real Naval Reduction
The United States presses Geneva talks for genuine naval arms reduction across all fighting classes. Gibson notes 50 nations have renounced war under Kellogg treaty, urging others to join in reducing fleets to real limits rather than quibbling over methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gibson
Building permits listed for various residents and properties
A list of building permits shows multiple residents and businesses with project details and costs. Entries include D D Meyer remodeling at 1005 Hawthhorne for 1000, Miss J Cootey removal of storefront at 309 Fourth East for 25, D A Peterson private garage at 927 Western for 185, E A Evans garage at 2339 Third West for 185, Evans dwelling and private garage at 2216 Third West for 4150, J Sutherland two story dwelling at 2029 Lafayette for 7000, T Anderson addition to residence at 130 Cottage for 300, FY R Camblin remodeling at Byron and Winona for 100, L Lowder private garage at 630 Adrian for 100, Mrs Jacobby residences at 1424 and 1430 Hewthorne for 2400 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Meyer
Hawthhorne
Dell Wiggins Pleads Guilty To Driving While Intoxicated
Dell Wiggins pleaded guilty before Judge R. W. Hasner to driving a car while intoxicated on April VW. The court fined 3100 and cast. If the fine is not paid it must be served out in bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DELL
Dell Wiggins
R. W. Hasner
Temperatures and Weather Readout
Fragmented OCR shows temperatures with Saturday night, Sunday maximum, and Monday morning readings. Key values are unclear due to garbled text. readable items indicate nighttime lows and daytime highs around single digits to tens. No clear location or date data present.
Boulevard lighting samples shown for citizen input
City officials led by Mayor Glenn A. Tibbitts and Electrical Inspector William Webb evaluate two sample boulevard light systems for a new city lighting plan. Davenport and Cedar Rapids styles impress with staggered triple and double globes, while a pressed granite post and a single metal post appear less suited for business blocks. The group endured mud detours on Highway 218 during the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Business
Elity Council
Glenn. A. Tibbitts
Aaid
Sand
William Webb
Davenport
Maine
Cedar Rapids
Cat Miller’s
Fourth Street
Tibbitts
Webb
al Porte City
Vinton
Sterling
Stockton
Dubuque
Will Hold Funeral of Late Resident at Western Home
Mrs. Kete Mueller aged 71 will be buried at Fairview after funeral in Western Old People’s Home chapel in Cedar Falls Rev W C Lang superintendent will officiate Born in Aden town Pennsylvania eighty years ago death due to infirmities survivor includes daughter Mrs Stro Vogt Payette Idaho and son Wesley Chippewa Falls Wisconsin. husband Albert preceded her in death. resident at the home nearly fifteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Serview
Ceder Falls
Kete Mueller
Western Old People’s Home Chapel
W. C. Lang
Fairview
Mueller
Adentown
Albert
Stro Vogt
Payette
Wesley
Chippewa Fails
Wis
Funeral at Clermont for Mrs Charles McLaney
Funeral for Mrs Charles McLaney sister of Mrs A B Mitchell was held Saturday at the Clermont family home after her death on Tuesday in Wadena Ta April 22 special notice states the service occurred in Clermont with family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
Washington Township
Bryce Giffen
First
Presbyterian Churen
Clermont
Wadena
Mis
Charles McLaney
A. B. Mitchell
Sideswiped Auto Plunges Load to Death on Tracks
Steubenville Ohio April 22 41 W P B Vala held as coroner inquest into six deaths from last night when a side swiped automobile plunged into a train. Four members of the Di Carlo family died at once. two more died later and two others were critically injured. The injured include Triesta 14 and Angello 3. Vala claimed the crash was unavoidable. police arrested him after he fled. Also quoted are remarks on enforcement of law and the role of the press by a public official, urging reforms and civic responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
W. PB. Vala
Arch Bell
Yale
Alesso di Carlo
Rose di Carlo
Gina
Constance
Junior
di Carlo
Mary Bress
National Commission
Che’ Bar Associations
George A. Smith
Black Hawk Cowlty
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Mr. Smith
Indijana
L. G. Smith
Washburn
Waterloo
West Coast
Wilbur Call
A. OC. Smith
Willston Avenue
E. Leckington
Cyrus Mishler
Rock Rapids
A, EB. Smith
Des Moines
Hoover Appeals to People to Assist Law Enforcement
President argues law enforcement must be reinforced across federal and local agencies, noting crime rises partly from Prohibition and illicit liquor but stressing broader erosion of respect for law. He calls for steady, merit based reform, auditing officials, and strengthening judiciary and enforcement procedures to uphold democratic standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
United States
Ito
Thermore
Lendalum
Hit
Barry silent on USC job reports
Iowa City April 22 Justin Sam Barry head baseball coach at the University of Town said he had nothing to say about a report he had been offered the basketball and baseball coaching posts at the University of Southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Ka— Justin
Sam) Barry
University of Town
University of Southern California
Six Planes Search Australian Desert for Fliers
In Sydney dated April 22, six planes head toward the Tanlml desert in the northern territory carrying food and medical supplies. They seek Lieutenant Anderson and Robert Hitchcock, lost 13 days earlier during a search for the Southern Cross. A plane sighted the Kooka Burra with a body beneath a wing. the survivor is not confirmed. The rescue effort recalls Amundsen’s search for Italia fliers. Lieutenant Anderson previously aligned with Captain Kingsford-Smith before disputes arose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
N.S. W
Tanlml Desert
Northern Territory
Burra
Lient
Keith Anderson
Anderson
Robert Hitchcock
Erter
Atlanta
Brain
Lieutenant Anderson
Powell's Creek
Alice Springs
Braln
Wave Hill
Amundsen
Italia Fiiers
Roald Amundsen
Nobile
Spitzbergen
Wild Rose Leads National Flower Poll in Waterloo
The National Flower poll shows the wild rose in front with 20 675 votes, while 46 candidates total 61883 votes cast. Columbine follows with about 10000, as Waterloo residents from schools and clubs participate. the local violet ranks second here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
National Flower Poll
American Nature Society
Theresa Feyereisen
Waterloo Garden Club
Izaak Walton League Members Attend National Convention
Six local Izaak Walton League members attended the national sessions in Chicago. They reported the convention the most successful in the society’s history with representation from every U S state and Canadian province. Roles included Wilford on resolutions and Wood on by laws. Iowa’s board representation changed with Mrs Frances Whitley replacing Burr Lichty. Officials met Mark F Jones, economist directing a reorganization, a former Waterloo resident who worked in local transit and industry. Delegates highlighted sporting goods displays. The article notes naval use of metal anchors and shift from stone weights in the Athenian navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak | Walton League of America
League
Chicago
A. C. Willford
B. W. Koepke
Waterloo
M. C. Coburn
Art A. Stttz
Birney Allen
George W. Wood
United States
Canada
Wilford
Judge Wood
Iowa
Frances Whitley
Webster City
Burr G. Lichty
Mark F. Jones
Jones
Cedar Falls& Northern City
C. D. Cass
Galloway Manufacturing Company
Koepke
Coburn
Mortuary Burials Report Local Obituaries in Waterloo Area
Obituary notices from Waterloo and nearby towns detail Mrs. Sarah J. Burdick 84 dies after long illness. Services at Kearns chapel and Methodist church Rowley, burial at family plot. Also reported: deaths of Mrs. Loomes Ken, John Floberg, Charles Hummel, Chris Hattrup, James Holmes, and others with funeral details and survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hummel
la Porte City
Elmwood Cemetery
Waterlon
Chris Hattrup
Chris Hattrun
Waterloo
Chicago
Kistner Chapel
Henry Mueller
First Lutheran Church
Elmwood
Handcar Accident Victims Improve After Dunkerton Derailment
Gifford Carnes of Dunkerton and Martin Constantine of Fairbank show improvement at St Francis hospital after a motor handcar derailment Thursday afternoon in Dunkerton. Carnes has a better than even chance for life, with a fractured skull. Constantine sustains back and chest injuries but is not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford Carnes
Dunkerton
Martin Constantine
Fairbank
St. Prancis Hospital
Carnes
Constantine
Zimmerman Gains Slowly From Attack of Erysipelas
Charles Zimmerman of 525 Leland Avenue, a salesman, has shown steady improvement after several weeks of serious illness from erysipelas. Marriage licenses issued include Dale C and Emily from Waterloo, Hazel Baker and Roger Lovelett from Waterloo, Ella Livhy and James P Hold from Waterloo, Wanda from Colburm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmerman
Charles Zimmerman
Leland Avenue
Dale C
Emiley
Waterloo
Hazel Baker
Roger Lovelett
Ella Livhy
James P. Hold
Ees Wanda
Colburm
San Diego Air Collision Blames Stunting Pilot
In San Diego on April 22 a midair collision killed six, including Lieut Howard Keefer. The board faulted Keefer for stunting and violating air traffic rules while pursuing a Maddox Air Lines liner to Phoenix. The liner, with five passengers, disintegrated. Keefer parachute failed and he died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San ‘Diego
Cal
Howard Keefer
San’ Diego
Board of ‘All Control
Alison’. Moore
Board
Heoler
Lieut Keefer
Maurice Murphy
Beverly Hills
Pital
Air Net
Denelia Kelley
Kansas City
Denver
Phoenix
Arturo Guafardo
Bajre
California
Amelis Guajardo
Louis D. Pratt
Midwest Tornadoes and Floods Claim Dozens Across States
Outbursts of storms caused 32 deaths in the Midwest, Southwest, and South. Arkansas reported 13 fatalities from tornadoes on a plantation in Tillar while Knowlton's Landing levee near Snow Lake was reinforced. Louisville and New Albany flood damages neared half a million dollars. Lightning killed two boys watching a ball game in Walton Kentucky. Tornadoes struck Dahomey Mississippi and Wham Louisiana with two killed near Shaw Mississippi and three Indian deaths in Oklahoma. A baby died in a Texas storm and a drowning occurred in Wyandotte Oklahoma. Canton Missouri faced levee breaks flooding 4900 acres after a Fabius river breach.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Arkansas
Tillar
Mississippi
Knowlton's
Snow Lake
Louisville
New Albany
Ind
Ohio River
Walton
South
Dahomey
Miss
Wham
Oak Ridge
Shaw
Colorado
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Reece
Kaw
Texas
Wyandotte
Okla
Ballvar
Quincy
Canton
Fabius River
Campaign Against Diphtheria Planned At Fredericksburg
A school immunization drive against diphtheria is planned in Fredericksburg by the Parent-Teacher Association and state health officials. Proceeds from an April 26 entertainment at the opera house by the Young Women’s class of the Sunday School will fund church work. The comedy Wanted A Man will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Fredericksburg
Parent-Teacher Association
State Department of Health
Opera House
Agri
MBE
Beck Raiiks High in Sunday Trapshoot at Waterloo Gun Club
Beck Raiiks led trapshooters with 107 of 125 birds at the Waterloo Gun Club shoot staged yesterday on Highway 20 near Godlar Bend. Cotter was second with 89 of 125, Smith 78 of 100, Dixon 68 of 75, Webber top in the half hundred division with 44 of 60, and Wise 20 of 25. A large crowd watched as local officials and participants from Charles City joined the invitation program, with scores and names ranging across the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Waterloo
Godlar Bend
Cotter
Smith
Dixon
Webber
Wise
We J. Sutcliffe
Harry ‘Limbert
Charles City
Rioke Deck
Cobter
Wltry
Abdole
Ba Bloomfeld
Ar Webber
Bickloie
Venter
van Vieck Fa
Brown
Dunkelberg
Blevenson
Rotarians Elect Beverstock New Club President
W H Beverstock 617 Kingsley avenue lumber dealer was elected president of the Rotary club at luncheon in Hotel Russell Lamson. He succeeds A G Reid and will take office July 1 for one year. Other officers and delegates to Cedar Rapids district convention named. Miller warns Europe in turmoil, war risks rise, America more unified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley Avenue
Rotary Club
Luuncheon
Russell- Lamson
A. G. Reid
G. BE
Sam Silvers
Roy Sinnard
park commiss+sioner
GA. Kittrell
Reuben Miller
Europe
America
Miller
Holland
Fall from Sedan Breaks Child's Leg
Derlene Freenzl six year old daughter of KGJ Freenzl and his wife suffered a fractured femur after sliding out of a partly shut sedan door as a gust swung it open on a pavement near Hudson while en route to Waterloo. The girl, a pupil at Emerson school, remained at home after x rays showed the bone splintered but not fully broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derlene
KG. J. Freenzl
Sunnyside Avenue
Hudson
Waterloo
Darlene
Emerson School
Planes and 200 Men Hunt Lost Children in Michigan
Barron Lake Michigan April searchers aided by two airplanes scoured timber and land two miles from town for June Horner age 11 and Harry Horner age 12 lost since yesterday. Mabel Horner, their mother, emerged exhausted after hours wandering while she had gone Sunday morning to pick wildflowers. Vegetables are noted here as important for minerals and cellulase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barron Lake
Mich
June Horner
Harry Horner
Mabel Horner
June
Harry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calles
U. S
Geneva
Duke Lions
Lamar Duke
Walerian Intrance Agency
Lions Club
New Rochelle
Henry de la Esprietta
Iquor
Council
Western Home
Vale
Altho
di Carlo Automaoblile
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Sam Barry
Southern Cross
Sarah J. Burdick
Elizabeth Kenny
Fourth Street West
Ilness
Kearnis Chapel
Methodist Church
Rowley
C. J. Kenagy
First. Baptist
Sant
Faimbly Ot
Ohio
William’ Spece
George Burdick
Buchanan County
Burdick
Rawley
Kenhey
George Beatty
Clyde Hamblin
Tom Burdick
Arthur Burdick
N. D. Gisa
John Spece
Independence
William Spece
Mantrose
John Dawns
Kearns Mortuary
Thomas Finn
Loomes Ken
Winthrop
Underwood
S. D
Priday
Sturgis
Katherine Kearney
Chalk Butte
James
Harold
Maxine
Mary
Pat
Rose Martie
Thomas, Jr
J. F. Kearney
Long Beach
Arthur 3. Knapp
Tenth Street West
Charles Burke
Merle Kearney
Rapid City
Philip Schneider
Ralph Kearney
Frank W. Dippo
Chicago & W Northwestern Railway
Clinton
W. S. Dawson
Mullan Avenue
Hallie Turner
Dippo
Rock Island
Fairview Cemetery
John Floberg
Robert Bickentach
Franklin Street
Rockford
James Holmes
Second Street West
James G. Create
St. Mark's
al A
Gost
Keefer
J . J. L. Maddox
Los Angeles
Army
Navy
Beck Raiiks
Rotarians
Beverstock
G .E. Shoemaker
J. G. Miller
East High School
Cleve G. Miller
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