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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1919
Page
11
Lake City officials and federal authorities act to bar advocacy of violence by the IWW. Lawmakers press for enforcement to keep the state peaceful and law abiding, aiming to prevent any IWW acts or incitement even if members arrive in the area.
Humes formerly a member of the 3th field artillery attached to the Mist Division has returned to Ogden after discharge at Fort Russell. He was away four years and saw action near the Argonne. While billeted at Beaucort Beaucort’s bombing raid dropped explosives nearby injuring him and several companions. He is described as suffering shell shock and severe injuries.
A Seowcroft's Overall factory advertisement describes female workers earning from $7.60 weekly starting pay, rising to $16 or $18 to $22 and sometimes $27 for expert workers. It notes free meals, steady work, and room for about 50 more girls, with good conditions and interesting tasks, as an excellent trade opportunity.
The Orpheum presents Madame Giesha featuring Tamaki Miura next Wednesday night as a rare grand opera treat. Critics favor Giesha over Madama Butterfly, prompting rapid box office demand and the likelihood of a sold out performance in Ogden after the San Carlo company’s success.
Kiev, capital of Ukraine, reported by Associated Press as occupied by revolutionary Ukrainian troops allied with Simon Petliura. The dispatch notes Bolsheviks driven from Kiev. Advert for Liberty bonds: buy at high prices. contact J. J. Brummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue, phone 59.
The Carnegie Library announces new circulation books including guides on care of the house and drawing, a varied fiction list with The Lure of the North, The Valley of the Giants, and The Three Strings, plus juvenile titles such as The Children's Homer and Nursery Tales from Many Lands.
The American Red Cross begins aid for hundreds of crippled Czech and Slovak soldiers returning from Beirut via Trieste. The Czech Slovak government requested transport, medical care, and nursing from the Red Cross, with Bear Lake County items noted for local tax considerations.
In Bear Lake county Idaho on April 23 dogs of any size or creed are valued at $1 each. The recent legislature enacted laws making the county responsible for assessing dogs as personal property and appointing a county speaker to oversee the process.
World markets opened with downward drift as early trading showed a decline of one to six points in speculative shares, led by shipping and motor issues. United States Steel, General Electric, Baldwin Locomotive, American Locomotive and Westinghouse strengthened, while fertilizers and food shares fell. Shipping and motor stocks remained uncertain, with midday renewals in low grade lenders and steel issues. regional cattle and livestock markets also reported mixed activity across Chicago, Omaha, and Ogden exchanges.
Chicago April 24 prices firmed on corn with July at 1.63 to 1.62 and September 1.69 to 1.61. Oats moved with corn while lard led an advance. Cash markets seen for No 2 yellow at 1.71 to 1.74 and other reports show varied grain quotes amid strong hog values and Europe political tensions.
Chicago and Kansas City market notes show hog receipts and prices across weights with shifts from prior averages. Beef cattle and veal values trend mixed with declines in certain categories, sheep listings reflect moderate demand and varying lamb and ewe quotes. Strong entities include United States Bureau of Markets and regional stockyards.
Joseph livestock report from St Joseph Missouri on April 24 shows hog receipts with market steady top 20.75, bulk 29.25 to 220.45. cattle receipts 1590 with steady prices, steers 10.00 to 78.25, cows and heifers 50 to 1717, calves 6 to 13.30. sheep receipts 6000, market slow, items around 19.00, owner 713.00 to 14k.
Liberty bonds report prices in New York on April 24 with results for first four, second four, and related series. Noted figures include 98.66 for first 4s and 95.9 for first 44s while other bond quotes appear as 95.08 and 99.66 in the shorthand futures text.
Ince's greatest production Civilization returns to the Lyceum for Sunday and Monday showings. It had not been shown during the war period but now appears at the former prices, 50 cents and 1 dollar, with usual admission 6 and 10 cents.
At a Salt Lake Rotary lunch meeting yesterday a committee was formed to plan the club's representation at the May 10 Golden Spike celebration in Ogden. Rotarians will wear the special dress from the International convention or pay a $1 treasury fine.
J. J. Brammitt of 2417 Hudson Avenue reported paying the highest prices for Liberty bonds, signaling strong demand and a bustling market for government securities.
Carl De Young son of Ton Teal Young has come home after serving with the 91st Division. He has two brothers overseas expected to return soon as the war wind down. The family notes the varied wartime experiences and looks toward postwar Normal life amidst broader Civil War era tones.
Thorsenberg, newly elected mayor, has served in this city seven years and previously held mayoral office in Lindsborg Kansas, elected five times and holding thirty years in that position. The report lists Quillin and Nell F Boyt with ward assignments and mentions B L Anterson and Percy Jones in other wards.
A flag was raised to half mast out of respect for Fred J Kiesel who donated the grounds for the school. Acting Secretary Roosevelt lifts all restrictions on amateur radio receiving. sending remains restricted until after peace is argued.
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