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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

3

Tax Expert Here January 2 to Aid Black Hawk County Taxpayers

A federal income tax officer will set up at the Waterloo courthouse from January 2 to March 1 to assist taxpayers in Black Hawk county with their war revenue act returns at no cost. Officers warn of penalties for failure to file by March 8, while urging residents to estimate income and expenses in advance. The official visit, arranged via Louis Murphy, aims to help prospective payers complete forms and avoid fines.

Waterloo Uatil Courier Louis Murphy Dubuque Revene Black Hawk County Collector of Internal Revenue Murphy Joe Jau

What in a Name Affects War Service and Clerical Work

A long three part name was adopted by Georges Nenocratis Hod Hetliation after parents chose from 26 letters. The unusual 31 letter name disrupted the U S War Department clerical flow and Waterloo exemption board, prompting the man to request his file be sent to Sioux Falls South Dakota and use the alias George Station for convenience.

United States War Department Postal Service Waterloo Georges Nenocratis Meil Sioux Falls George Station

Reappointed Appeal Agents Named for Waterloo District

Gov. W L Harding reappoints J C Murtagh of Waterloo and J B Newman of Cedar Falls as government appeal agents for Waterloo and Black Hawk county exemption districts. Both served satisfactorily under old draft rules and volunteer again. They will handle cases for the government and familiarize with new rules and questionnaires.

J. C. Murtagh Waterloo J. B. Newman Cedar Falls W. L. Harding Black Hawk County Thse

Registrants Receive Questionnaires In Waterloo Mall Roll

The list shows 60 percent of registrants in Waterloo received questionnaires today at malls. Names include Charles Merlin Jeffers 1214 Wallgate Ave and Peter Calivas, James D. Lavell 11 Salesburg St, among many others, with addresses across Waterloo and nearby towns.

Waterloo Charles Merlin Jeffers Wallgate Peter Calivas Gary Tad James D. Lavell Salesburg Street Chester Nicholls Baltifgure St Lawrence J. Gilley Concrete Street Harry N Royce Sunnyside Avenue Fred Godfrey Letater Mullah Ave Lincoln Stiles Redland Wern Street Charles W. Eby Forest Avenue Vincent Marstna Haven Street WiHam BE Herren Commercial St Frederics G. Weston Rand van Deren Sixtia St Edward McComb Bunkeur GQ Yards KK Strepic Cottage Street Ito Koupke Washington Street John Dahlgeard Harmmond Avenue George Koragian Fourth St Clint T. Jackson Raphi City S. D George P. Cregan Walnut Ates Louis EB. Pideler Richard G. Boyes Falls Avenue Prank Gales Chestnut Street Julus Pierce Eagle Street Ray L. Johnson St. Waal Minn Leon A. Link Western Avenue Hermant HL Brodera Second At W. Millard C. Jacoby Ackermant Clarence Toy Lanning W. Wellington Street Ervin FL McGinnis Adamg Street Charles KF Swingley Third St Charley Olver Halsted Street Melvin G. Morris Longfellow Jamey O. Mitchell Iowa Street Charles EL Anderson Shilitam Alfred C. Johnson Dey Moines Fred Joseph Golinvaux Eighth St Albert Hessel Archer Avenue Carl T. Hugoboom Seventh Otreet Mose Peterson Dans Street Duck Joyce Glanwood Harry McCowen Chicago Aris Johnson Wifth Street Cleo B. Smith Mullan Floyd Bergston Grand Island Third Charles A. Webb Oak Avenue Smith Reed Hunt Lafayette Street Myron G. Thompson Wellington St Eamund Klance Greene Ertch Ave Henry Ross Bratnober Street Leonard J. Fink Rock Island Ave Warren Edward Gontermont Coln Street Edward F. Lonch William Bi. Heed Dawson Street Daniel BR. Murphy Denver Street George Gogoness Lafayette Atreat Edward HO Maxfield Bycaumore Glenn Perkine Fluft James G. Hidpath Beck Street Roger G. Burges Ankeny Atreet Witlom J. Jawper Indiana Avenue Lows R. McCarty Logan Avenue Elmer G. Smith Seventh St Earl ML Waggoner Maple Street B. Frank Jones Flat River Jon Black Fourth Street Nelva J. H. Carder Myrly J. King Mullan Avenue James McMillan Beech Street Sam Foster Fowler Street Martin James Killerlam Conger Louisa Dittbremer Baxon Street Fletcher J. Rash Josh Brisco Memphis Tenn Ralph A. Payne Wiliam C. Moon Lafayette Lafayette St Joseph PF. Dolan Adams Street Lee W. Morgan Commercial Street Harley J. Husman Parker Street Harold Halla Quincy Street Fred Speth Park Avenue Joe Zegarac Sumner Street Ferdinand Brogaard Lime Street Vv. Smith Dunham Place Francis J. Powell Conger Street John Ofendroules Jefferson Street John Manisch Avalon Street Lloyd A. Spear Newel Ben Hoffman Jefferson Orria B. Bouck Albany Street Fred C. Schmitt Irving Street Louis Z. Noel J. Howard Robinson Lamson Street Tracy R. Macherlin Syndiceste Vines Ce

Wisconsin Winter Wheat Acreage Rises in State Report

Madison Wis Dec 22 Farmers in Wisconsin planted 112000 acres of winter wheat this fall up from 101000 last year an 11 percent rise. The December 1 crop condition index stood at 92 percent of normal vs 93 percent a year ago and a 10 year average of 93 percent.

Madison Wis Wisconsin

Candle Beacon To Show A Man In The Service

Washington December 22 Dr Anna Howard Shaw appeals to American women to place candles in their windows on Christmas Eve one for each man of the house who is in the service. In Brazil a decree cancels the exequatures of Germans acting as consuls for neutral countries, directing action against Austria and Holland.

Washington, D. C Anna Howard Shaw National Committee On Women’s Defense Women of America Brazil Rio de Janeiro Austria Holland

Patriotic Christmas Dinner Options For Meatless Tuesday

Washington December 22 The United States food administration urges a traditional Christmas dinner of turkey cranberries goose and vegetables to conserve wheat red meats fats and other foods Meatless Tuesday requires no red meat and a camouflaged meatless mincemeat made from seeded raisins prunes lemon juice peel and sweet cider is praised by the national emergency garden commission for troops aboard a transport. meanwhile Moline men are returning home from Camp Dodge Iowa drafted through the local board.

Washington, D. C United States Food Administration Sion Food Administration Turkey Moline Camp Dodge National Army Ill

Homes for Christmas Holiday Trip by 12 Automobiles

Illinois city plans a holiday travel feature with a convoy of 12 cars provided by a local auto concern. Reported preparations indicate families heading home for Christmas amid winter travel.

Illinois

British Steamer City of Naples Safe in Port

The British steamer City of Naples, previously reported sunk by a torpedo off the British coast while under convoy of destroyers, has arrived safely at an Atlantic port today. The report of the sinking is contradicted by latest arrivals and naval communications.

Atlantic Naples

Vessel hits mine but continues to British port

The ship was not attacked by a U boat but struck a mine and put a pack to a British port. Damage was slight and the vessel resumed her voyage.

Chinamen Leave Austria on War Expulsion Route

Forty five China men expelled from Austria for Ching's declaration of war arrived in Berne and were en route to Paris. The note invites readers to read the news in the advertising columns.

Berne Austria Ching Paris

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