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Rich. 2*59; San Juan. 3*115 Sanpete. 19,119; Seller, 11*26; Summit. 9.167: Tooele. 9*01; Uintah, 7*01: Utah. 451, 639; Wasatch, 7.709; Washington. 6.-612; Wayne. 2.193; Weber, 46,960.Salt Lake City, 121*14; Salt lake county, exclusive of Salt Lake City, 43,629. Total Salt Lake county, 16I, 942.Olden, 36*19; Weber county, cx-cluatre of Ogden, 10.611.Weber county will be required to draft as many men aa all the country north of here to the Idaho line.WKh the volunteers lu the local troops, and the boys who have rone Into the nary and other branchea of the armed service of the United States, Ogden's total contribution will be very dose to 609 men.-the breeaa.-00-8END THE GYPSIES ON THEIR WAY. *There was a small riot on lower Twenty-fifth street last evening when the numerous flypny hands cngiged In a street brawl, following an attempt to extract extra dollars from the pockets of their dupe*. .Fully two hundred persons gathered to see the exchange of blowa andlisten to the coarse words uttered by the women In gaudy dresses.Pome liras ago, these Itinerants were licensed to ply their vulgar trade In Ogden. Retenue was needed and the uncouth women were allowed to open up tbelr little dens, where, pretending to tell fortunes, they Inveigled rough men into their clutches. Once compromised, the victims generally submitted without protest, but now and then the fortune teller caught a Tartar, who. regardless of the consequences, demanded the restoration of bla surplus change. The row last evening vraa started by one of those rebellious fellows.It certainly Is not necessary for Ogden to prostitute Itself In order to get money, and the Standard demands that this disgrace end today—not n month from now. as previously arranged.The police court, on at least one occasion, has supplied evidence as to the disreputable nature of the soliciting which la publicly carried on In tho cribs lining the street from the depot east. Business men In the district and the member* of decent families forced to pass by the holes-ia-the-vall arc growing Indlanant and no longer will tolerate tho nuljar.ee.00
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Ogden Standard
Ogden, Utah, US
Wed, May 30, 1917
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