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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
6
Random references show a collage of old local shop ads and notices. The fragment mentions a shoe store promotion at 2470 Washington Avenue, a fashion shop selling coats and dresses, wallpaper services, a dance on April 1, church bazaars and fairs, a for sale by owner brick house, flower services, and a divorce granted for Teresa Strand. The piece reads like a noisy classifieds page with multiple establishments and personal notices.
Complainant awarded custody of two minor children and alimony totaling 60 dollars monthly in the district court division. Real estate transfers include Combs to Hartwell for parts of sections in Iowa township with 3200 dollars. Workings to Shipe for parts of lots in Woodmanse Addition at 270 dollars.
The weather observer notes traditional April rains may be replaced by flurries of snow and hail this month. Tonight a snow event is forecast as the week opens. A Sunday Real Arts feature promises Frank Gibeny’s solo at the Alhambra theatre.
Scout Executive Goates and Depute Lyles W Larkin organized Scout Troop 6 in the Third Ward hall. Sponsored by Rishon Myron B Richardson, the group named a trean committee and appointed Walter M Stampton as first lieutenant. Five boys filed join requests. full organization planned at 7:30 tomorrow evening in the Third Ward hall for ages 12 to 18 nearby.
Basset Burton a porter on the Union Pacific railroad was found guilty of petit larceny by a city court jury and released on a $100 bond. Sentence scheduled for Judge Roberts the next morning. Witnesses James Gray Anton Nocter and Earl Burton testified Burton took a grip from an express wagon in Ogden March 26.
At a city commission meeting this morning a petition from property owners on an avenue between Twenty-ninth and thirtieth streets asked that it be opened and named Ogden Avenue. The petition was referred to the city engineer and city attorney. The March payroll totals were presented by Auditor Larcon and approved across departments totaling 4 474.00 with waterworks and supplies noted.
A concave screen at Ogden's Alhambra presents The Cinema Murder. The feature highlights New York's famous White Way and the glamorous life of an actress, offering a clear, bell like picture of backstage drama.
Nan Boardwell a badly paralyzed mendicant pleaded guilty to street begging in Ogden city court. The judge sentenced five days in the city jail to allow investigators to review his case. He asked for a chance to find work or leave town. Nazimova and Clara Kimball Young film notices follow.
The Utah Associated Industries adopts the American plan of employment as unions oppose it. In Ogden the Globe Mill and Sperry Mill meet wage demands while industry fears delays. Officials say the plan seeks fair treatment for all, with a joint committee to settle disputes.
Senator Johnson of California assailed Herbert Hoover at Carnegie Hall in New York arguing Hoover wavered on key questions. He criticized newspapers allegedly influenced by hidden forces and defended free assembly while urging reform of New York State primary law as a disgrace to the empire state.
Major Sidney E. Parker of the British army and Miss Blanche Frazer arrived in Baltimore aboard the Hilton after spending sixteen hours adrift in a seaplane. They had departed Palm Beach for Mimi Island in the Bahamas to dine with members of the Bimiggun club when fog, fuel loss, and forced descent ended the flight. Frazer, a Belgian native with World War I service, provided details of the voyage.
The Marine Workers Affiliation issued an immediate strike order affecting all railroad boats except ferries in New York. Ferry workers must quit at 8 PM, with about 6,000 members expected to strike, potentially halting 40 percent of the harbor traffic.
In Minnesota Democrats vote tonight to choose delegates to county conventions. Polls run 6 30 a m to 3 30 p m with no presidential preference option. Delegates are elected for every forty votes cast in 1916 for Wilson. County conventions Saturday select district and state delegates for the National Democratic convention in San Francisco.
Republican Women of Ogden are invited to a Salt Lake City reception from 2 to 4 p m next Saturday at the Hotel Utah hosted by Republican women of Salt Lake City. Mrs Gina Marriott leads Ogden arrangements and will greet visitors. guests from various Utah cities are expected.
Classified notes list seed potatoes for sale at Farles's Grocery, 2602 Washington, and a 1918 Studebaker touring car in first class condition offered cheap. Also advertised is a modern furnished three room apartment for rent inquire at No. 13 Corey.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy that treats catarrh by acting through the blood to affect mucous surfaces. It promises $100 reward if it fails to cure and claims endorsements from druggists with testimonials available.
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