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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1916
Page
5
Berlin reports German admiralty claims British and French naval losses to Aug 23 total 25 warships and 498 050 tons in the same period. German figures state broader effects on fleets, while a Pittsburgh fire brigade adopts a two platoon system after a long battle.
New York reports Tenula experts studying Japanese champion Kumagae note his strong bid for the national title next week. They credit his rare "polled drive" stroke and free of the pull to goal as key elements of his success in the recent games.
Special round trip fare includes tours of the park. Consult local O B L agent for rates and details, or call City Ticket Office at 2514 Washington Avenue. Phone 2500. Advertisement.
Viewers can see Rhea Mitchell and Willian Bloowell in Soul Astray and Over Coat followed by The Man From Manhattan a sharp local drama about a young newspaper editor challenging a mayoral candidate. The film promises tense scenes and a clever love story with a Keystone Comedy to close.
Ensign Musbugh Green reports safe arrival in Copenhagen on August 19 after three years of Arctic work with the MacMillan Crockerland expedition. No confirmation yet on Crockerland’s existence or the fate of McMillan and scientists. Navy, National Geographic and Museum officials seek details and offer limited statements.
New York City health commissioner Experton disputed the claim that heat fuels infantile paralysis spread. He cites a study of daily temperatures and humidity since the epidemic began, noting hot waves may hasten deaths among afflicted children. He recalls a severe winter outbreak in Norway as a reference. In the latest 24 hours, 42 children died and 131 were stricken, compared with 38 deaths and 85 cases the previous day.
Conductor P O'Donnell on the White River division of the Iran Mountain railroad aided a baby on a passenger train between Cotter and Thai milk Outs. He received a commendatory letter from B F Gash of St. Louis praising the railroad for humanity and discipline.
The Orpheum in Ogden presents the Pantages season opener with Petticoat Minstrels and stars like Flossie Castor Stetty Jordan Victoria Sawtelle Grace Jobers and Jean Lemon. Musical acts Wealdland Four and December Morn in Africa style novelty join Jean and Kenyon with strong singing dancing and instrumentals. Pho Mutt and Jeff Cartoon futures headline as daily three shows likely Friday Saturday and Sunday.
Public notice offers contact for ratro and full gat Mentars, listing S. L. Arent as liaison. Call 2514 Weshington Ave or phone 2500 at the City Tletat office for details. Includes advertisement exhortation and reference to FOURS of the PATK in the event.
An exiled Mugslan officer Lt Swartzkopensky spoke to Tab ernacle last night, detailing famine, mass suffering, and a brutal winter that left thousands dead near the czar’s palace. He described disobedience, banishment, and Bloody Sunday, urging education over violence and noting Russia’s looming upheaval.
Local listings reveal A Bay area stage reading titled The Nan Across the Street featuring Pop and King z Baggot performing at the Oracle Theatre tonight. Classified Ada notes showtimes and box office details for the brief engagement.
The radial convention of young men's business elects will be held at Tuckson Mississippi and New Orleans Louisiana in October. The Governor of Mississippi has turned over his civic home to the young businessmen as headquarters during the gathering. President Wilson has been asked to deliver an address and is considering the request.
Grand Rapids Mich Aug 22 Alaters won their matches in the women western Folk tournament at Kent Country club. Flanna Rosenthal and Ermeet Helfeld of Chicago will meet in the second round Wednesday. Rosenthal beat Mrs Whitcomb 6 and 5 while Helfeld defeated Colburn 6 4. Letts of Cincinnati edged Chatfield after extra holes halved and tied at 20th. Other results include Kaiser 2 up over Jones Fergus 4 3 over Hammond Anderson 7 up 1 and Gardiner over Edwards 6 2. Elizabeth Allen beat Wiggins 6 2. All players from Chicago Glenview and Indianapolis areas.
Charles Stelow, saved from the death chair by Darrow Tiargin, again received respite on a show cause petition asking why a new trial should not be granted for the March 21 1915 West Shelby murders of Charles Phelps and Margaret Welcott. Ervin King, awaiting Albion a minor sentence, confessed to the killings, a confession central to the new contest though later repudiated.
In Athens Ohio August 21 one hundred seventy miners at mine No 73 of the New York Coal company strike demanding the discharge of mine boss John Murphy and refuse to return to work after an order from John P White international president of the miners organization. White warned of action if they do not resume work. Also notes a strong photoplay at the Oracle Theatre tonight featuring King Baggot in a film.
A chaotic report from California describes attempts by Hughes and Johnson to meet amid Progressive pressure. The piece notes Newell’s absence, Hughes’s reception in Long Beach, and possible strategic posturing as labor reform and a supreme court appointment loom, with private car movements delaying a direct encounter.
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