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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1917

Page

5

Hudson Super-Six Dominate American Speedway Record Run

The Hudson racing team ends a record season with nine championship races across Cincinnati Chicago Omaha Tacoma Uniontown and Minneapolis. Hudson Super-Six Specials won four races and placed high in others, setting American speedway records for 150 and 200 miles and track records at Chicago Cincinnati and Omaha. Enthusiasts hail the car as a pinnacle of American design, with Hudson pricing kept low as costs have not yet advanced this year.

Hudson L. L. Hains Ogden Motor Car CO Hudson Avenue Chicago Cincinnati Omaha Tacoma Minneapolis American Automobile Association Uniontown Speedway Racing Speedway

TAR AUTO STORIE MODERN MACHINE 1

Ogden Utah shop of the Utah Auto Storage company at 2334 Washington avenue will soon be finished and equipped with the best machinery. The annex for mechanical work will be alty feet square with storage for 175 cars. F J Balte named machinist, formerly with Cadillac Auto of Orden, from Colorado to Ogden. He is an expert in auto work and knows how to repair all makes.

Utah Auto Storage Company Washington Avenue F. J. Balte Cadillac Auto Company Orden Colorado Ogden Malte

Noblitt Motor Car Co Opens Service Shop at 2304 Washington

Noblitt Motor Car company leases the Wotherspoon & Jost garage at 2304 Washington avenue to operate a KisaelKar Allen and Hupmobile service shop. Hugh Bemenderfer is engaged as machinist to handle incoming work. Bemenderfer, formerly with Cheesman Auto, is described as an expert mechanic familiar with car mechanisms. Manager Noblitt says the new shop will be modern in all respects.

Noblitt Motor Car Company Wotherspoon & Jost Company Washington Avenue KisaelKar, Allen and Hupmobile Hugh Bemenderfer Cora Bemenderfer Cheesman Auto Company Rod He x Fatujnar

Armiless Auto Driver Fithen Proves Driving Defies Handicap

Frank E. Fithen, missing both arms since boyhood, has driven an Oakland roadster for three years covering over 235000 miles. He uses a specially built steering wheel with ring grips for his stubs and shifts gears with his feet, avoiding night driving and taking careful, steady routes across the west and beyond. He has met many Oakland dealers, earning praise for his skill and faith in the car.

Frank E. Fithen Fithen Oakland Illly M. H. Taylor Oakland Cars Taylopges Lake Michigan Texas Ita Bo Saya

Justice sped up for farmer in desertion case

Vern F. Williams was arraigned in municipal court, remanded to district court, and pled guilty to failure to provide for a minor child. He agreed to a $15 monthly support, paid $180 as a year’s advance, and was released. The judge ordered the payments to the county treasurer and granted counsel and a hearing, noting Williams wished to return to Idaho for planting. The session lasted about thirty minutes as DA and padre approved the late proceeding.

Vern FP. Williams Idaho A. F. Pratt Pal Willams

Waivers Celebrate Their Fortieth Ninth Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Driver celebrated their forty ninth wedding anniversary at home on Jefferson Avenue with family and friends. They were Utah pioneers who helped build the commonwealth. A pioneer druggist, Mr Driver held many state and city government positions. The gathering featured an old style dinner and reminiscences of old days with numerous attendees listed including A T Wright, Joseph F Burton, W F Volker, B Pearson, J W Reeve, Dr John Driver, Mrs John A Boyle, Mrs Colina Cannon, Mrs George Robertson and Howard Burton.

William Driver Jefferson Avenue Bomper Driver Utah Ogden A. T. Wright Joseph F. Burton W. F Volker B. Pearson J. W. Reeve John Driver Ohn A. Boyle Colina Cannon George Robertson Howard Burton Driver la

Railroads Mobilize For War Effort Across Nation

Gerald P Beaumont of the Southern Pacific reports railroads are mobilizing to support the war, merging lines into a continental system, and supplying 104000 cars to the government. Freight service rises 15 percent with 166000 cars moved as needed, while experts are paid by railroads to stay at mobilization points offering free service.

Uncle Gam Gerald P. Beaurmont Asaociste Southern Pacific Bureau of News San Frans Dleco Beaumont Ogden Washington

Railroads urged to expedite relief for public burden

Regulators and the public are assured there is unlikely any inconvenience to the general public while the tremendous burden is relaxed by the railroads. Officials state there will be no interference with actual passenger needs.

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Strike Impending on British Roads to Discuss Peace

Berlin dispatch via Copenhagen reports a looming strike on British roads, with a main committee discussion in London on August 18 about Pope Benedict’s peace proposals and the broader political situation. An immediate rail strike threatens about 40,000 engineers and firemen, centered on a demand for eight hour day recognition, not necessarily wartime effectiveness.

London Benedict

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