Mexico's Biggest Army in Field to Wipe Out Rebels
Nogales Arizona March reports that Gen Francisco Borquez commands the Nogales garrison with rebel forces planning to concentrate around Mexico City as a national crown. Gov Topete says federal troops under Generals Sturbe and Lopelt push toward Mazatlan then Guadalajara and Mexico City. Juarez battles end with several killed or wounded. 310 Mexican federal troops and families interned at Fort Bliss under a truce. The U S plans air support and material aid to the Mexican government while private airplanes may be imported to strengthen operations against rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
Republic
Francisco Borquey
Mexico City
Pauste Topete
Samora
Mes
Sturbe
Lopelt
Mazatlan
Guadalajara
Inayars
Fepic
Calles
Plutarco Elms Calles
Mexico
Federal Army
Galles
Zacatecas
Coahuila
Juarez
Caves
Lydia
Roberta
Teddy Barnes
Hotel
Rio Bravo
el Paso
Fort Bliss
International Bridge
Matias Ramos
Miguel Valles
van Horh Mosely
Mosely
Dig
el Pasco
Maexi
Can
Gol
Kenyon A. Joyce
United States Army
Ramos
United States
U. S
Gans
Washington
D.C
State Department
War Department
Good
Yuma
San Luis
Gonora
Nogaiva
Sonora
Aleral
Tebeln
Wireless control row in Chinese radio dispute deepens
An article notes competing claims by the Rac in Corporation of America and the Nationalist government over Chinese radio, with the Danish De Myerment Telegraph company as a third claimant. The issue remains unclear as parties pursue a wireless agreement beyond doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scnes
de Mymern Telegraph Company
Denmark
France
Yunnan
Racin Corporation of America
Chisna
Reed on Prohibition Probe and Sewage Department Scandal
Former Senator James A Reed argues for a properly organized inquiry into prohibition and drugged liquor, urging businessmen with immunity to reveal truths. Chicago officials face payroll padding probes revealing lavish night expenses for sanitary workers, including whiskey beer and vanity items charged to an auto service account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Susilo
Hoover
James A. Reed
Missouri
Washington
Kansas City
Prohibition
Reed
Turkey
Hanves
Vold
Snowld
Wittsky
U.F
Sewcis
Sanitary Department
T. J. Crowe
Sanitary District
Central Auto Service
Bertha GC. Moller
Miss Moller
Yooks
Crowe
Aire
Induct 18 New Members at VFW Meeting
Eighteen members were inducted into Eugene Clark post of Veterans of Foreign Wars during a Memorial Hall meeting last night. State Commander A. D. Dodds of Des Moines presided to confer the induction and explain the naturalization process for new members. The post voted in several foreign born residents who will take out final naturalization papers at the meeting Friday night March 28 in Memorial Hall. The March 22 program will be followed by luncheon and smoker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Clark
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Memorial Hall
A. D. Dodds
Ties Moines
Lunederte
Fire Alarms Hit Several Homes In City Saturday
Multiple fire alarms reported Saturday morning with minor damage. A Lafayette Street blaze caused slight destruction to a block, while a residence at 227 State Street suffered roof damage and an insurance claim noted. Additional sparks on a Davis Street roof triggered damage at 10:56 PM, with a $7 loss cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Foster
Davis
Temperatures and conditions forecasted for Friday and Saturday
Fragmentary weather notes show maximum and minimum temperatures for Friday and night and Saturday morning. Details are unreadable, with garbled times and units, but indicate a brief forecast update for the two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trier
Alcohol in Stove Halls Arrest but Quwner Leaves Town
March report describes Hentges hiding two bottles of alcohol on a stove, causing an explosion when officers approached. He attempted evading arrest by conceding to leave town. no charges were filed. Officers including Sheriff Utter and Deputies Anderson and Mitch were present. Hentges was found on a sofa, claiming ailment as the stove exploded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felonier Sanat Felton
Manchester
Hentges
Harry Utter
Shal John Mitch
Carl Anderson
Anderson
Min Reau Cdgar
Heney
Bond on Sidewalk Contract Filed for City Project
Bond of 14708.80 filed with City Clerk Charles MacKay by Jens Olesen & Sons Co for the city sidewalk contract bid of 15611.30. Bond to be reviewed by city council Monday at the municipal building. Building commissioner to urge permit for C B E Howard for wing addition at Wirth and Frank en Streets and installation of two 150 gallon slave tanks by Milo A Keech at 718 Uneain Street for a dry cleaning plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giy
Charles MacKay
Jens Olesen & Sons Co
Jart
Theity Council
C. B E. Howard
Wirth
Frank
Stocks of Grain on Iowa Farms See Higher On Farm Stocks
Des Moines March 9. While stocks of grain on farms in Iowa were large, they are smaller than a year ago yet higher than expected given the drop in 1028 crops. Federal statistician Alfred Brittain said March 1 the 209,445,000 bushels of corn on farms is about 8,000,000 less than 1820 stocks in March. Oats shipments are 33 percent of crop, barley stocks soar to 27,000,000 bushels from 1927, with only 120,000 on farms March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Mare
Iowa
Marek
Alfred ©. Brittain
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Brittain
Fire Burns Down Farm Howse Mile From City Line
A mid morning fire destroyed the Miller farm at Waterloo township near Cedar Falls road one mile from the city limits. Loss estimated at 5500 dollars. Firefighters from Falls Avenue station responding at 1538 a m faced no water and used only a 40 gallon chemical tank. Adjacent farm buildings collapsed and most furniture was saved. Blessing family had moved there last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Farm
Waterloo Township
Cedar Falls
Falls Avenue
Senne
Martin Burke
Cdict
A. Blessing
M- Humanol
Chas V Siimons Slightly Improves In Bearston
Charles V Simmons shows slight improvement after heart disease attack in Bearston. His condition was reported by Mrs. W. T. Robinson. Formerly with Stewart-Simmons Press, he now faces ongoing health concerns as local officials outline police and building permit notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Simmons
Bearston
Dotser
W. T. Robinson
Lame Street
Kirk Stewart
Stewart-Simmons Press
Funeral services for Edward McGown at Kearns chapel
Edward McGown, 71, of 1401 Jefferson street, died Friday. Funeral services are at 0:45 a.m. Monday at Kearns chapel with Rev. Harris officiating. Burial will be in Bear Creek cemetery near Vinton. Edgar Sweats, 37, of 1087 Mobile street, died Thursday night in a local hospital from pneumonia. His funeral is at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Histner chapel with Rev. George W. Day officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McCown
Edward McGown
Jefferson Street
Kearns
Edgar Bweats
Edgar Sweats
Mobile Street
Histner Chapel
Tiorge W. Day
oMiclaling
Burin
Elmwood
Measure for Cente Gas Tax Increase Offered in Houses
The debate centers on a proposed gas tax increase with 10 mills for cities under 8 000 and four mills for others, while towns stay at two. senate changes require house concurrence. Separate bills tighten cosmetology, barbering, and embalming laws. Senator Bergman seeks federal road aid rise to 100 million. Brookins push calls to revoke negligent bus licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Tyree
Senate
House
Bergman
Hollis
Congress
Brookins
Railroad Commission
Secretary of State
Roy E Cushman Dies Suddenly In Waterloo Real Estate Leader
Roy E Cushman born April 26 1883 in Waterloo longtime banker turned real estate man died suddenly at 8 30 p m at his home 411 Eighth street east Waterloo He helped found Central bank and worked at Black Hawk National and Commercial banks later owning several apartments He is survived by his widow four sisters and two brothers and podoral arrangements are pending word from Chicago
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Roy E. Cushman
Eighth Street East
Waterloo
Cushman
The
Central Bank
North Waterloo
Black Hawk National Bank
Commercial Bank
Eighth Stree East
Andrew
Wellington Street
Chicago
Roy Cushman
Mr. Cushman
West High School
Alice Nustadth
Milwaukee
Jeanette EL
D. P. Enfield
W. EB. Little
Chiezga
C. B. Wolfinger
Atlantic City
Moe
J. O'T. Cushman
Delwein to Have Battle at Rolls in March Election
Cenview special service notes Delwein, In March 9 report on the municipal election set for March 28. Mayor E N Carnall heads a Progressive ticket with R Lynch as treasurer, J G Oeberg assessor, J J Davis park commissioner, N Kennedy and J N His. Incumbents include GA Hanson First ward, P P Larsall Second, with new candidates L J Dempsey Third ward and P F Graft Second. Citizens ticket includes Qeberg as assessor and Herman Hall First ward councilman. Raymond J Gipson named treasurer, F F Gunderson work commissioner, and councilmen at large B OT Griffith Second ward G F Hamm Third ward A J Miller Fourth. J F Pettit to run as independent for Second ward council post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenview
Delwein
E. N. Carnall
H. J. Gartz
Carnall
R. Lynch
J. G. Oeberg
J. J. Davis
N. Kennedy J. N
GA. Hanson
Ware
P. P. Larsall
L. J. Dempsey
P. F. Graft
Qeberg
Citizens
Herman Hall
Raymond J. Gipson
F. F. Gunderson
D. &. Butler
George McFarlane
B. OT. Griffith
G. F. Hamm
A. J. Miller
J. F. Pettit
Two Strongest Teams Set For Finals In District Tourney
West High hosts a high school basketball tournament luncheon with district leaders including A Kittrell and W W Gibson. Discussion favored reformatting pairings to favor stronger semifinals or finals, approving three class loan system and delegating officials.
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Arid
West High
West Athletic Department
Black
Caneh -Ralph Sarff
West High School Aeting
A. Kittrell
West District
W. W. Gibson
West
Grimsley
Mason City
Toyo
Sarff
Édmes
Charles City
Laredo Seeks 1000 Troops In Mexico Border Crisis
Laredo, Texas, pressed for 100 American troops to guard the border town from potential trouble as Fort Sam Houston denied the request after a conference led by Brigadier General Frank S. Cochran and staff. The decision leaves Laredo with a small garrison and heightened trepidation about security along the Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Marel
Mexico
Rio Grande
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Frank S. Cocheil
Highth Corps
Sid Mat. Charles &. Willinawis
Fort McTiresd
Back to Asylum After Seeing Family
Paul Shimek, 48, who wanted to visit family, returned to the state hospital after escaping Thursday and going to Cedar Rapids. He notified police he was ready to surrender, saying he had "the wife and kids" and had attacked Joe Jess last December. Shimek had long harbored a grudge against Jess. Mrs Austin Leversee, from a local pioneer family, is seriously ill at her Mt Vernon Township home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
INS
Paul Shimek
State Hospital
Abedal
Austin Leversee
Mt. Vernoit
Des Moines Police Raid Nets 23 Club Members
Des Moines police report 23 men arraigned in municipal court after agents raided a club and found them playing cards dice and other games of chance. Gambling paraphernalia and 3366 dollars 25 cents were seized. A man named Benjamin Jimyrs claimed to be club manager though others’ names appeared fictitious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Benjamin Jimyrs
Indictment of Emil Anderson Over Old Fashioned Bar in Cedar Rapids
A March grand jury returned five indictments and a true bill against Emil Anderson in a Cedar Rapids district court. He is charged with violating prohibition laws for operating a perfectly appointed bar with a brass rail in the basement of his home. Sawdust on the floor aided his attempt to revive the antebellum subculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar
Rapids
NII
March Grand Jury
Emil Anderson
Defective Women Accused of Infant Murders Defended
In St Joseph Michigan on March 9 a sanity commission found Mrs Oakel Gorham 25 and her mother Mrs Ethel Lewis 49 mentally deficient and fit for confinement in state institutions for life. The doctors Roy Morton and N Sowers also urged sterilization after Gorham confessed to killing seven of her babies and the murder of one infant plus suspicions about six others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Mich
Oakel Gorham
Ethel Lewis
Berrien County
N. Sowers
Benton Harbor
Mississippi River breaks levee near Birtheville region
Memphis reports the swollen Mississippi River broke its bounds with a 125 foot breach in the levee along the old river bed near the Missouri Arkansas line. Rain across Missouri Arkansas Kentucky and Tennessee worsened flood fears as backwater from tributaries threatens further sections while engineers expect main levees to hold though danger remains from rising waters next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Birtheville
Ark
Missouri
Arkansas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Immunization program to start next week in schools
Free immunization against scarlet fever to begin mid to late next week as permit cards are distributed by school and visiting nurses. Treatments run five weeks at no cost to parents, funded by the American Medical Association and state health board. Dick tests awaited permit card returns to determine susceptibility. adults may also receive treatment from city authorities or their physicians at small cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.cor. Thompson
American Medical, Association
State- Board of Health
Wil
Comptometer School Inaugurated For Pupils
A comptometer school was started to teach pupils to operate the machine. Organized by Mort Asher of Des Moines with Mrs Frances Bushnell assisting. The facility is located at Waterloo Building & Loan, built by Felt & Tarrant, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo, Building & Loan
Felt & Tarrant. Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Mort Asher
Des Moines
Frances Bushnell
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Mmexico
Calies
U.S
Herbert Hoover
Porter Gilwright
V. Flw
Heiler
Ruytt Ef Herman
Miller
Quwner
F. L. Miller
Chas. V. Siimons
St. Louis
W.C. Cooper
Federal Prohibition Department
G. C. Parsons
Howard
Ravine, Waterloo
Maybelle Adler
Kenneth BE. Moore
Florence Wackburn
Charles Bell
Furirtec
Maniakared Ferme
RS. Leversee III
Tate A Te
Mmisgisgipps
Blynville
G. EB. Tritair
Park Road
Presbyterian Hospital
Marshilltown
Merle Easter
KEJR
TNE
Langley’s
Unique Cleaners
West Fourth St
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