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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1919
Page
8
El Paso reports intense border anxiety among isolated towns in New Mexico and Arizona. Mexicans outnumber Americans, work stoppages occur, and troops may be sent to border posts as tension rises amid reports from military officials.
Correspondent reports millions of Germans plan to leave Germany seeking better work abroad. The Imperial Migration Bureau denies a German drive to secure Argentine passage. Aims to help 28 5008 as Passen are available for emigration to South America, with Argentina a favored destination.
Seattle dispatch reports two Japanese steamers, the Yomei Maru and Shinbu Maru, aground on the Straits of Juan de Fuca. The Yomei Maru is in a dangerous position on Race Rocks about 17 miles west of Victoria. The Shinbu Maru grounded on Bon tick Island. Both ships went ashore in a fog last night.
The Alhambra theater, allied with Teal Art Pictura corporalium, announces three major photoplays for the fall season. Alice Dendy stars in Sionere Mary Miley Minter in Ann of Green Gables while Constance Cloney performs in Erstwhile Susan. Manager Skinner promises big surprises and a strong price policy to attract wide attendance, targeting the largest photoplay business yet.
May field report lauds a Red Cross home service class in Ogden that trained thirty women and one probation officer. Lectures covered conservation, peace, social work methods, and community cooperation with diplomas awarded at the close led by Rev. John Carver and Warren Wattla.
Elder D Arthur Moore, son of Mr and Mrs Henry D Moore of 161 North Washington Ave, came home Saturday August 16 after seventeen months in Hawaii as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. His release was due to ill health. British steamer Ashanti destroyed by fire at Dakar West Africa in a report received in London. Ashanti 2189 tons left New York August 1 for Freetown and other destinations on the west coast of Africa.
The North Dakota Industrial Commission authorized J A McGovern to contact for the purchase of the Drake flour mill, 160 barrels daily, as the first state owned mill under the Non partisan league plan. It also plans a state terminal flour mill and elevator to start construction next spring. The Drake mill would form the basis of the state organization and trainer program for state workers.
A bond election is planned for September 23 at James Balle’s home in Hunlaville on Huntsville drainage district No 1. The proposal calls for a $50,200 bond to reclaim 1360 acres by building drainage canals through the valley. Judges are Hyrga denen, Albert Engstorm and Willan H. Durrows. The project aims to drain swampy lands in the valley.
Notice states the writer will not be responsible for any bills contracted by anyone else after a specified date. Signed by PRED P, rarkd.
London August 19 Willan Johnson organizer of the Americas Anti Saloon League returned from Sweden where he attended a temperance conference He said the league has no plan to push prohibition in England nor interfere in British elections He will explain Americas activities and their reasons for prohibition to the British people The Irish question is noted as not for dry law and Irish clergy are being courted with little success by American prohibitionists.
Major General James G. Harbord and the American mission to Armenia and Asia Minor depart Paris tonight for Brest aboard the Martha Washington. The party plans to sail to Constantinople, likely tomorrow.
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