Hunger Squeezes Vera Cruz Amid Revolt Strife
Rebels hold Vera Cruz Jalapa Cordoba and Orizaba while Federal troops guard Oriental San Geronimo and Salina Cruz. Agrarian revolutionists gain arms as De la Huerta rivals fight. Unemployed suffer hunger and rising food prices. trains scarce with only military movement continuing. General Eduardo Loyola maintains order. U S S Richmond anchored offshore.
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Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Radio 1
Dallas News
Jalipa
Cordoba
Orizaba
Oriental
San Geronimo
Salina Cruz
Obregon
de la Huerta
Jalapa
Vera Cruz Satur
Vera Craz
Eduardo Loyo
Y M C A Plans Recruit Drive for Religious Leaders
The Y M C A and Iowa association will recruit high grade men for religious leadership and boys work. A February 23 Iowa recruiting tour will seek college men for association work led by C F Denison and others. Campaigns target friendship and vocational guidance with high school boys as standardization efforts for the Pro near club movement advance. Rev Harold Donnelly and OG BD Ford are slated to tour later in the year.
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State Association
Towa
C. F. Denison
International Committee
Robert R. Vernon
M. C. A. College
Chicago
E. R. Hinkley
Dave Latshaw
Fred M. Hansen
Canters
Iowa
C. H. Heippel
Sioux City
Leon
H. Smith
Des Moines
Charles Pilips
Cedar Rapids
Harold Donnelly
Philadelhia
Ford
Revenue Man Here to Assist Income Tax Filers in Waterloo
CG Boysen the Dubuque deputy venue collector visits Waterloo this week to help taxpayers file income tax returns in the absence of local deputy Williams. The filing period runs through March 15 and offices are on the second floor of the federal building. First time filers should request blanks locally and fill them promptly to avoid a last minute rush.
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CG. C. Boysen
Dubuque
Waterloo
GC. M. Williams
Federal Building
Boysen
Internal Revenue Department
Dr A A Hoffmann Honored On Birthday Dinner
Dr A A Hoffmann was guest of honor at a birthday dinner Sunday evening hosted by Mrs Hoffmann. The event featured a red and white Valentine motif, streamers, hearts, and candy corsage bouquets as favors. Out of town guests included Leo Hoffmann of Omaha, Martin Hoffmann of Dyersville, M M Hoffmann, Herbert Hoffmann, H P Phill, and M J Grace of Dubuque.
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A. A. Hoffmann
Martin Hoffmann
Dyersritle, Ja
M. M. Hoffmann
Herbert Hoffmann
H. P. Phill
M. J. Grace
Dubuque
Weekend Pleasant Weather Lifts City Spirits
A warm spell over the weekend brought temperatures from 10 to 32 degrees above zero with a peak around 38 above. The city faced slush and icy sidewalks as unseasonably mild conditions continued through today with a slight cooldown forecast tomorrow.
Lincoln Birthday Observance Closes Courthouse
City notes report Lincoln's birthday led to courthouse closures for the day. Various local happenings include medical notes, waterloo welfare league meetings, and community notices. items mention visitors, travels, and neighborhood events.
Postoffice Employes Annual Banquet in Bishop's Cafeteria
More than 100 postoffice workers gathered for the annual banquet in Bishop's cafeteria Saturday night. Postmaster Ray C. Eggert spoke on service and patron courtesy, emphasizing speedy handling of mail and good delivery. W. iA. Reed also spoke as entertainment included a piano solo, a clog dance, readings, songs, and a dance to close the evening.
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Postofice
Bishop’s West
Ray C. Eggert
W. Ia. Reed
John Carson
Florence Sawyer
Mary Skildee
Joe Averill
Elmer Mulvey
Testume
Government profit from public land sales tops record
Washington February 11 United States revenue from public land sales reaches 339 411 874 since the nations founding through June 30 1923. Interior department figures show total receipts 491 300 484 with 151 888 609 spent adminis tering the public domain including 208 776 031 paid to Indians and related purchases.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Interior Department
General Land Office
Neilsen Elected Head of National Retail Secretaries’ Association
N H Neilsen, longtime local figure and former Fort Dodge and Des Moines retailer official, has been elected head of the National Retail Secretaries Association at its annual New York City convention. He previously led the local credit and chamber commerce groups during his career.
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Towan
Ass'n
Iowa
Fats
Ill
N.H. Neilsen
Fort Dodge
National
Retail Secretaries’ Association
New York City
Neilsen
Retailers’ Credit Association
Des Moines
Streetcar Bandit Sought in Des Moines Hold-Up
Des Moines police seek a lone bandit who boarded a Clark street car near midnight, held up the motorman and conductor, and escaped with 385 dollars. Investigators describe a swift escape, with authorities checking for witnesses and reviewing last seen directions.
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Des Moines
Clark Street
Shorty
2,000 Germans jailed after new hate flareup
Nearly 2,000 Germans arrested as French and Belgian forces tighten control in the Ruhr after renewed German hatred toward occupation. A Belgian officer was stabbed, restaurants closed in reprisal, curfew 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. A new prison opened at Gelsenkirchen to hold rising prisoner numbers amid fears of secret murder groups forming.
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Berlin
Ruhr
Sterkrade
Duesseldorf
Gelsenkirchen
Former Iowa Resident Solves Montana Robbery Case
Former Iowa resident Roy C. Sheldon, now in Butte Montana, credited with solving a Montana robbery by erasing the VOSL of three youths who stole $25,060. Sheldon previously served as assistant postmaster and held other government roles before his latest appointment. Married at Fairbank Illinois area to Miss Siefra Kraft, John Carl Nie Daly wed at St John’s Lutheran with attendants Paul Kraft and Edna Niebuhr. The bride attended Fairbank High and taught rural schools. groom’s parents listed. After a trip to Freeport Illinois they plan to farm near Lown.
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Waterloo Sorta! Welfare League Board
Black's Tearoom
Marie Fvitsehe
L. G. Larsen
Chicago
Waterloo
C. A. Furman
Webster City
B. B. Nemecek
Lafayette Street
Furman
Illinois Central
K. P. Hall
C. G.taylor
Lincoln
Neb
Lave
Sheldon
Butte, Mont
Kervice
Hig
Pairbank
Fairbank
Ta Ieb
Siefra Kratt
John Carl Nie- Daly
St. John's Lutheran Church
Rey Flow
Bruch Alli
Victor Leasbach
Paul Kraft
Edna
Niebuhr
Fairbank High
Je. A. Kraft
Henry Nie~buhr
Freeport
Jiear Lown
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Thomags J. Preston
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Orient
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Florence Kling Harding
Warren, Hading
Woodrow Wilson
Buchanan’s
G. W. Wood
Independence
Goldyn Mae
Galeya M. Griffin
Washington
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Lida Barthel
Pocahontas
Dr. M
Cornishame
George Krieman
Waterloo Social Welfare League
H. B. Boies
Central Church of Christ
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Fourth Streets
First
Congregational Church
Central Church
G. W. Miller
F. W. Chapman
Noble Little. Pauli Davis
Minneapolis
Minn
Tehicks
Mr. Davis
Joop
Gov’t
Auwa
Fletcher
Halligan’s
Halligan
Pee Steels
Halligan Company
Davenport
Des Moines, Iowa
Montana
Universal Radio
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Bait
Hudson Essex Waterloo Co
Franklin
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