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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1917

Page

3

Home Guard Formed Into Compères At Armory

A home guard unit was organized in Weber County with ten companies planned and a minimum strength of 600 men. Drill last night showed capable, military-minded volunteers. next drill set for Friday at the armory. Captain Charles H. Tarton heads the effort while Judge Richards urged national support. Local officials expect aid for war emergencies and law enforcement.

Balt Lake National Guard Charles C. Richards United States Williarm St Weber County Agden Grate Bay Heber Scowcroft Irs Albert Wit Tadtey Soar Taptein Stuart Dobbs George Wardlaw Charlea H. Tarton Guard St. Joseph

City Commissioner expects no serious flood trouble

City official Christian Fly, in charge of river emergency work, said this afternoon that he did not anticipate serious trouble from the mountain flood waters now pouring in large volume. He noted banks were near capacity today and warned of possible higher water, with precautions already taken.

Christian Flyare Salié

Widow Discontent over Water Charge for Widow’s Garden

Letter from W Hadley to editor recounts a widow asking about using city water for a two square rod garden without extra charges. He questions yard versus public garden needs and warns of rising water taxes, urging fair, efficient use by experienced hands.

Blanchard John Edlar Rala Hadley

Utah forms state council of defense for farm mobilization

Governor Simon Bamberger organized Utah's state council of defense at the capitol with a finance committee empowered to raise 100000 for farm mobilization. The body names three subcommittees and aims to secure crops and resources nationwide, reporting to Washington and coordinating with war department instructions. T. H. Farnsworth chaired the meeting, with Dr. W. E. Ebaugh as secretary.

Utah State Council of National Defense Simon Bamberger Capitol Hefere Whith Ollows Charles Gc, Richards Richard W. Young W. G. Williams J. A. Wilteoe J. J. Lamont Clarence Bamberger W. T. Wallace Grant W. G. Orem Joyce E.G. Peterson the Agricultural College Benjamin Siegel W. M. Wallace Tedman Bamberger War Department Washington T. H. Farnaworth W. E. Ebaugh

Congressman's congratulations for Milton H Welling appointment

Telegram from Washington to Sherman announces Milton H Welling as appointee under federal act with letters confirming the appointment. Local citizens send praise, noting his long Democratic service and knowledge of farm lands. He will remain in Aden but travel statewide to promote agricultural loans and related work.

Milton H. Welling Washington Sherman Steith Utah Sraith Hia Brith Ainte Smith Uniehe Baa Amith Aden Atate Tara

Laces and Embroideries New Stationery Bargains

A cluttered page itemizes discounts on pinefiber stationery and various notions. It highlights quality house dresses, children’s wear, corset covers, vacuum sweepers, scrub buckets, porcelain lunch plates, and many basement bargains. Includes men’s overalls, boys’ caps and suits, and trimmings with values up to 75 cents.

Women s Neckwear and Dress Goods at Low Spring Prices

A local department store promotes spring neckwear, dresses, and fabrics with items like $1.00 neckwear in white or colored nets, $1.00 high neck vests, wool dress materials, corduroys at $1.50, Kooley Pongee $2.00, and Devonshire Suiting 22 inches wide. Also advertised are women's patent leather pumps at 98 cents, Mary Jane pumps, and dress skirts in navy serge and poplin. Limited quantities noted on each item.

Ladies Spring Suits At One Low Opening Price

A department store touts a single low opening price on ladies spring suits as a lure for shoppers. It boasts $20 to $35 values, claiming savings of $10 to $50 versus elsewhere, and invites customers to visit tomorrow for demonstration and selection. Also promoting end-of-week drug sales and new player piano music rolls with a marketing push in the store’s Mac ale Department.

Bury Ogden

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