Salt Lake businessmen claim Mumford ran forged checks
More than a half dozen prominent Salt Lake businessmen reported to the county attorney that Oliver Mumford and the firm Mumford & Larson defrauded them of over 90000 in bad checks. The scheme involved checks dated 10 to 90 days ahead of funds, cashed via a mail order agency and bank accounts. Mumford vanished after leaving his office last Saturday, sending a letter claiming he had given up the fight and traveling toward low collars region. he was last seen Sunday morning. The group seeks action against Mumford and his associates, with several men identifying checks ranging from 190 to 9000 dollars. Mrs Mumford resides with the family at their Salt Lake home.
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JAP STEAMER SAILS WITH A NEW CREW
Yokohama August 10 crew change aboard the Hawait aru after discovery of cholera cases aboard the August 3 voyage to Tacoma. Passengers traveled as the steamer sailed from port in rough seas.
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Hughes Gains Loud Applause in Northwest Tour
Francis Hughes rallies crowds in Farro North Dakota addressing charges against the Wilson administration. He urges a businesslike national government, criticizes pork barrel spending, and calls for investigative power over administration activities. He frames unity and national honor as core goals while touring Grand Forks and nearby towns with support from Farmers Nonpartisan lines. He forecasts winning North Dakota by a substantial margin and plans additional stops including Medora.
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New Ogden Telephone Directory Nearly Ready for Release
A new Ogden telephone directory is in beta, featuring over eight thousand names. The book will be kept up daily by readers. orders should be placed now to ensure inclusion. Contact TARARET at Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company for details.
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Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
National Guard On Good Health Reported
The War Department released figures showing the National Guard on the border totals 95,509 men with 1.14 percent of guardsmen sick. No deaths in the week ending August 3. Regular army figures show 2.43 percent sick with six deaths. Major General Duss praised health conditions, calling any complaint by guardsmen a sign of wishful thinking. San Antonio report notes strong support for the expeditionary force.
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Gorizia Falls to Allies After Three Day Assault
Paris reports Gorizia fell after a three day battle on the Ironzo front. Allied forces crossed the Teonzo despite enemy bridge destruction and captured the fortified city following a main bridge attack beginning August 6. The feat marked a major breakthrough in the European war.
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Wireless distress call at sea reported during telefunken inquiry
An early wireless distress call was received at 4:59 a.m as listeners at a shore station questioned the origin. The message claimed from a German submarine activity near North Germany and involved a coal steamer. Verification remained uncertain.
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Russian Guns Near Stanislau In New East Front Push
Russian forces under General Letebitzky move west along the main road and northwest along the wagon road toward Stanislau, approaching within miles of Stapleton. A new north of the Dniester line forms, with von Tothmer and Letebitzky pressing from the rear. Prisoner counts over ten days exceed 15,000, with total captives around 402,000 since June.
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Frontline clash and local civic lighting plan
The report mixes a WWI front update noting Austrian advances and Italian counteractions around Gorizia with a Twin Falls Idaho city council action. Twin Falls signs a lighting contract for four street systems delivering 58 new lights at 54 percent more brightness, funded by the city power company. Women of the Red Cross plan to sew for soldiers, with items shipped to the new camp and a fruit barrel shipment later in the week. The piece mentions local civic efforts in support of troops and city infrastructure.
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Salt Lake City School Levy Set At 4.18 Mills
Salt Lake City adopts an 4.18 mill levy for the Salt Lake School District with total city taxes rising about 1.4 mills. State board confirms no change in county assessments. county officials plan 1.6 mills for general purposes and road tax options discussed. Revenue from the levy totals about 971,049, funding general education and interest sinking needs.
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Salt Lake County
State Board of Equaliation
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Raymond ©. Naayler
A. Ti. Parsone
Iax Feeiea
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Parsche
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A. H. Partons
Tery
Board of Education
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Stete Ghd
Publicity Man Named Sioux City official
A Washington special reports Frank J. Wilson of Sioux City has been appointed publicity director at the Federal Credits Board by Secretary Maitco. The appointment was announced in the Journal.
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The
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Eral, Credits Board
Smade
Maitco
Bad Weather Halts Western Front Action in Europe
In other news, heavy weather disrupted Allied and German operations. Italian fronts saw limited activity with bombardments north of Verdun and near Marcapulca, while troops fought fierce battles between Turks and Russians on the Mur Bit front in Turkish Armenia. An Austrian squadron dropped many bombs on Venice, causing multiple fires.
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Roosevelt to Talk for Hughes in Lawton Campaign
New York August 19 Colonel Roosevelt will speak in support of Hughes in Lawton Missouri as part of the Republican campaign effort. The event follows a conference with John Melleruth and Frank J Ham and includes Governor Frank H Wills of Ohio and Senators William Elyorah Henry Catat lodge and Lawrence Stellina and Congressman Nicholas Lodgworth among participants.
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Iduttion Hughes
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Ohio
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Henry Catatlodge
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Danish Treaty Seen in Senate Debate
Washington August reports indicate a confidential copy of the Danish treaty with the United States and the Denlah Weat tribe for 250 900 00 became public. Chairman Salon Stone notes an abstract was published and two governments must agree to protect details. The State Department copy was read to the Senate and referred to the Foreign Relations Committee as ratification prospects remain under discussion ahead of adjournment.
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Dairy firms face milk wagon strike disruption
In St Louis on August 10 dairies report disruption as milk wagon drivers strike and lock out halts delivery. Firms announce protection promises with police spared to protect routes and operations amid the unrest.
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New Law to Benefit Homestead Settlers
Washington Aug. 10 The law permits absence to homesteaders on surveyed lands, allowing three months yearly for claimants to mark exterior boundaries, file notices of intent, and declare absence length. Absences during formalities avoid contest. otherwise contests arise after absence periods. Foolish expense noted in local exchange.
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Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Letter Promises Cure
A letter from Mrs Mont Store of Moore Avenue Washington Park credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her nervous spells and blues linked to female troubles. The missive urges other women to write for free medical advice and to consider Pinkham remedies.
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Probate and Guardian Notices In Weber Utah Court
Notice to creditors and probate filing in the Second Judicial District Weber County Utah. Publication dates July 21 1914 to August 18 1916. The case names Jane J Charlaras and Charles A Hadlock versus Chauncey Hadlock and multiple heirs and claimants to real property. The action seeks judgment and decree quieting title to the described premises. DAVIN JENEON attorney for plaintiffs David Eccles Building Ogden City Utah.
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Adwanl Lloyd Lamas
de Eenard
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C. AL Menty
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Chauncey Hadlock
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Delinquent Notice From Eden Beach Canal Company
Delinquent notices list shareholders with accrued stock levies dated July 2 and prior adaggments. Names include Larace Forbes, MH-F. B. Ailate, Wit. C Bi Harwek, IHINTL B. Venants, TebeLily Flint, and others with amounts due on their certificates. Public notice urges payment of specified sums and addresses delinquency under the government levy.
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