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Newspaper

Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1917

Page

5

Paving Plan for Lincoln Avenue Ahead of Board Discussion

City issues and engineering report on paving district 122 Lincoln Avenue between Twenty fourth and Order River. City share tagged at 3550255 with J J O Neill Construction, abuttors’ share 27399.18, held amounts 7048.50 for defective pavement, contractor to fix at Treaty hind Street intersection per contract terms. board approves report, warrants issued. Dog tax revenue for last week totals 25.09 with five dogs killed.

Joseph XM. Tracy Lincoln Avenue Trenty Fourth Street Orden River J. J. O'Neill Construction Company Treaty Hind Street Lincoln Flyrare Department of Streets Shawn Amonts

Cache of liquor found in alley barrels unearthed by deputy

A cache of liquor including wines, brandy, whiskey and beer was recovered from barrels in an alley and covered with clothing and rubbish. Deputy Sheriff R. H. Soule announced the discovery at noon today, with arrests expected as part of ongoing surveillance. exact locations and names were withheld.

Sherim R. H. Soule Barrela Wan Bar- Tela

Irrigation Water Rules in Travis County Roads

Warning to all water users in Travis county that waste water must stay off roads. Any damage to highways from water will be punished and the responsible party forced to repair damage. Officials urge public cooperation to keep roads in good condition and lower expenses.

Travis Fae Dante County

New President of Board Named Amid Resignation

A state board holding a near meeting filled the vacancy in the presidency after Miex M and May Mab resigned. Wy Uke board members will fill the post in the usual manner. An prrenends report from Salt Lake stated that Nessen and Herienaind Hie s ecrecsane of Mes Tate cock were named to lead the board.

Miex M May Mabrorks Salt Lake Manning Nessen Herienaind Hie Ecrecsane Mes Tatecock Bard

Dagger in the Back Kneeling Over a Vanishing Promise

An old styled plea ad promotes magic cures and a gold medal claiming relief for backache and female ailments. It touts Holland as the source, urges daily use, and warns buyers to acquire from trusted druggists only. The text reads like a sensational patent remedy advertisement with dubious claims and refund promises.

Haarlem Ueland Netherlinda Halland Holland DAO

Auto strikes a boy on bicycle on Twenty fourth street

A motor vehicle driven by George Michal, an employee at the Upden Packing & Or ion camping, attempted to turn into Idson avenue from Twenty fourth street at 145 thie afternoon. George Killingworth, a boy living at 148 Twentythial street, tried to pursue the Grant at the water on a bicycle not knowing it was turning. He was knocked to the ground and bruised.

Grorge Michal Upden Packines & Orion Camping Nto Idson Avenue

Theatres at the Orpheum Opening Tonight

The Orpheum theatre debuts with a night of dance and music led by Manager J. F. Gossanga. Featured is a modern production, promising elite dances and the latest stage creations, headlined by Mar. Nianea and Wilhelmine Herinald in a musical comedy spectacle.

Orpheum Neta Gowts Anand Vauderille Po Gtats J. F. Gossanga Nathentie Mar. Nianea Fauate Danveuse Aralat Katt Wilhelmine Herinald Davely Akreich Hal Neynard Dorothy Yearlin Alberto Will Morrisees

Oklahoma Evader of Draft Brought to Oxden Hearing Under Way

Frank Lambert, alleged draft evader, was brought from Randolph to Oxden by Deputy Lucien Smyth for a hearing before Commissioner W J Hierder Jr. The hearing may result in Lambert's transfer to western Oklahoma for trial. Lambert failed to appear for examination and fled the state in mid August after being drafted in Erick. Deputy Smyth traveled from Randotak two days ago.

Frank Lambert Oxdeo Randolph United States Lucien Amyth United Aiatea W. J. Hierder Jr Lambert Oklahoma Erick Okla Salt Jake Smyth Randotak Wich County

Ogden Teacher Marries in Denver

Miss Edith Singing formerly a teacher at the Quincy and Lee schools in Ogden married E. Ft. Bouey of Oregon in Denver yesterday. The couple, en route to the Alaska frontier, plan to join his commission in the army. Mrs Bouey has many friends in Ogden and was a longtime city teacher.

Edith Singing Quincy Lee School Gzien E. Ft. Bouey Oregon Flawallachelands Ogden

Ministers See Pope Benedict Amid Peace Note Inquiries

In Rome on August 23 Pope Benedict received the Dribh and Belgian ministers separately. They asked about the meaning of the note on peace and freedom of the seas. The Pope said his proposal aims for the same principle as President Wilson while allowing belligerents latitude on future details. Germany acknowledged receipt of the note and vowed to study it with benevolent interest and to respond after consulting allies.

Rome Dribh Vatican Benedict Wilson Germany

Germans Take Russian Positions West of Byer An

Berlin reports German forces occupied Russian positions west of Byer An to the Oding Marine on the Iles front yesterday without fighting. The capture is announced by the German war department in a formal release.

Berlin Laindin Byer An Oding Marine

Slain in Fight With Patrolman in St Louis

A running gun battle left a manufacturer’s co owner dead after he and two companions held up a saloon bartender. Whitelaw, released recently from Polsom state prison, had served thirteen years for highway robbery along with his accomplices.

RT. Louis T. D.waltehae Cman Elket Whitelaw Polsom Cal

Coal prices to be effective at once

Secretary Tutnulty announced sending instructions to Ed Wallace of the 84 Tamils Coal club confirming new coal price terms. The measure, tied to the president's Tuesday statement, becomes effective immediately.

Washington Ed. Wallace Tamils Coal Club Wilean Piers Fred Tuenlay Omer

War Tax Debate Sees LaFollette Proposals Pushed

Washington Aug 23 Senate debates raise the idea of higher income taxes to finance war profits. Senator LaFollette proposes steeper rates, aiming to lift annual revenue beyond 700 million dollars. Chairman Simmons critiques the move as shifting the burden to lower incomes under 30 thousand dollars.

Washington Senate LaFollette Wisconsin Simfaona Ananice Committee la Follette Simmons

Larger shell supply needed after Campana loss

Washington, Aug. 12. A Navy report on the submarine destruction of the American tank steamer Campana notes an exhausted shell supply during the fight. Ammunition for armed merchant ships will be doubled. Campana carried 180 shells. Naval officers doubt the official cause but cite low visibility and submarine range. Campana’s captain and crew were captured. submarine later said sunk by a French cruiser.

Washington Campana Abmarine

Grand Army Elects Commander-in-Chief

Orlanin A. Somers of Kokomo Indiana was elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic at the encampment closing session. Portland Oregon chosen as next year encampment city. John A. Kernin of Chicago elected junior vice chief, John N. Adayz of Cincinnati surgeon general, Rev. A W Prady of Helena chaplain in chief. Robert McBride named adjutant general. Endorsed action of the Western Pacific railway employing veterans to protect property between the Missouri River and the Pacific coast.

John N. Adayz Cincinnati A.uw. Prady Helena Mont Robert McBride Trollanapalix Chirt Canm Cal Stowitz Dattate J. Henry Did Comb Philadelphia Watoo Pacific Railway Grand Army Polatsa Missouri Rer Waa

Dramatist Davies Reported Missing and Drowned

London reports that dramatist Robert Henry Davies, after a long illness and hospital treatment in France, disappeared and his body was found on a cliff. Born in Cheshire in 1893, he lived in San Francisco before returning to England and having plays such as Cousin Kate and A Single Man produced.

London Aue Robert Henry Davies France Hubert Henry Tavtes Cheshire Ueveret San Francisco England Kate

New Store to Open on Washington Ave Ogden

T C Foley and wife depart on a six week trip to New York to set up a new novelty store on Washington avenue. Foley plans to base stock on display before holidays and will buy directly from manufacturers. Early November shipments expected to reach Ogden for a real value counter.

New York T. C. Foley Yestererr Mr. Foley Washington Avenor Ogden Foley Real Varsele

Baby Saving Movement Aids Child Welfare In France

Washington Aug 22 Special report notes the American Red Cross charges sent to France to aid infant welfare. Led by Dr William P Lucas and Major Grayson Murphy, the unit includes Yale and Minnesota doctors, with Mrs Wilmon Lowell Putnam financing. Efforts focus on protecting children from tubercular infection amid ongoing trench warfare.

Washington France American Red Cross Wiliam P. Lucas University of California Grayson Murphy American Red Cross Commission Lucas Mra Wilmon Lowell Putnam Boston J. Morris Blemons Yale Medical School Julius Sedgwick University of Minnesota John C.baldwin Clain F. Gelston N. O. Tearce William P. Lucas Elizabeth Ashe Mina Fosamond Ollder

Forest Fire Front Holds With Wind Threat Overrun

Missoula Montana reports thousands of firefighters and forest service crews battling western Montana and northern Idaho blazes. Winds threaten progress but officials say control could come with calm weather as supply convoys and troops head toward the fire front under a heavy smoke curtain.

Missoula Mont Montana Idaho Federal Forest Service Apy

SEN SIMMONS DEBATES TAX IN CONGRESS

Wallington Aug 33 Senator Simmons charged LaFollette's plan would take only 4 percent of the incomes of the Rockefellers and the Goulds and called the substitute an ingenious scheme to shift the burden to the poor. LaFollette replied defending his allies and loyalty of supporters. He cited 350 reading economists from universities who signed a petition urging immediate taxation to pay all war expenses.

Wallington Simmons LaFollette Rockefellers Goulds House Means

Gompers Visits White House During Labor Conference

Washington dispatch reports President Wilson and Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor met at the White House. Gompers declined to discuss the broader air raid situation, noting he had conveyed labor's concerns and was assured labor rights would be protected. The piece references prior remarks about labor representation in elections.

Washington Wilson Gompers American Federation of Labor Gompers del Tabor Lanor

War Labor Problems and the Noalrike Prom

The text notes early hostilities affecting labor relations and the prom agreement, implying tensions over wartime disruption and respect for commitments. It points to strained industry cooperation and orders shaping worker actions during the onset of conflict. The fragment suggests policy pressure and distrust between management and labor during mobilization.

Market Declines Sprinkle News of Regulation Effects

World markets in New York and Chicago show broad declines led by United States Steel down further to $1.19, with government price regulation fears touching steel, copper, and equipment shares. Curb trading and wholesale prices slip while commodities such as sugar, produce, and fruit show mixed movements amid liquidation signals and dull demand.

United States Steel Talia Pacific Atien Liberty Chicago

Chicago Quotations Mixed Trading Sends Prices Down Then Stable

Market summary from Chicago shows a downbeat opening with December at 1073, May at 106 and 1.06 percent, while later activity steadies and gaps narrow. Wheat trading remains light as August contracts end near previous levels. September trades occur around 2.05 to 2.06 with limited volume. Ogden market notes list wholesale meats and vegetables with varied prices for cattle hogs mutton veal lamb and produce such as potatoes carrots cabbage peppers onions lettuce radishes and tomatoes.

Cincago Mom Druuchtogether Ogden Ogden Marketa

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