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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1917
Page
3
Ogden Eyes Army Aviation School Amid Utah Colorado Offers
Efforts rise to locate a new army aviation school in Utah or Colorado with proposals near Becks Hot Springs and four miles from Midvale. Ogden lags but argues its rail and water facilities could host the academy, urging swift decision before winter to secure access for aviators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Colorado
Beck's Hot Springs
Midvale
Ogden
Asittle
Allry
Lirra
Signal Corps
Washington
Devel Atretch
Ogdec
Army School
Drainage Is Made Profitable by Webb County Farmers
Webb county farmers traveled north and observed methods to make drainage profitable, reporting on potential improvements and economic benefits. The account notes practical gains for agricultural drainage, signaling a shift toward efficient land management practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb County
Hey
Reforming Weber County Land To Grow High Yield Crops
A drained field near Smalthfield yields oats and sugar beets with a prospect of twenty tons per acre. The 40,000 acre reclamation area would boost soil productivity, though alkali spots need more work. Once drains are set, at least 1,000 homes could be supported by the Ogden area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smalthfield
Weber County
Smithfelt
Ogden
Lighting Clash Between Logan and Ogden Powers
The Utah Power and Light Company faces scrutiny as Ogden residents question pricing and access. A Logan inquiry exposes unequal rates, with Utah utilities commissions urged to curb discrimination. Ogden may push to maintain its municipal system if Logan’s rates push business away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hen & Municipal
Utal Power & Light Company
Ogden
Ingamoch
Utah Hess
Utah Power & Uight
Duty of Germans in America in wartime appeal
A historical urging that German Americans use influence to push for peace by urging a change in German government as the United States and Britain intensify the war. The piece argues Germany cannot win and that propaganda must warn German Americans of the coming pressures and failures at Verdun, the Eastern fronts, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Gertiata Aerosa
Occa
United States
Terphes
Great Britain
German Allies Face Waning War Power and Growing Strain
A wartime reflection notes German and Austro Hungarian forces as stretched, with Turkey and Bulgaria drawn in. It argues Germans must face imminent setbacks and urges German Americans to influence kin abroad while home fronts lose faith in conquest. The piece warns of a coming blow and urges preparation for peace dictated by exhausted conquerors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindenburg
Flanders
France
Gordian
Death of Distinguished Editor Goodwin in Salt Lake
Obituary recalls Jude C. C. Goodwin longtime editor of the Salt Lake Tribune for twenty one years. A stormy yet powerful writer he championed Republican doctrine and Mormon causes amid clashes with the Standard. Described as capable, versatile and with descriptive powers, he shaped prose and contributed to campaign literature of 1894. He died in Salt Lake City on a Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude C. C. Goodwin
Salt Lake
Utah Fost
Judge Goodwin
Utah
Tims
Didge Goodwin
Bryan
Goodwin
Business After the War Optimism From New York Banker
Henry Clers, a New York banker, foresees a gradual transition from war to peace with readjustments in trade. He expects war profits to fade but anticipates strong reconstruction, new orders for railways and construction, revived farming and industry, and higher prices as labor and minerals rebound after wartime losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clers
New York
Bankesa
Slavs to Unite Under One Flag in New Balkan State
Corfu reports Serbia's premier announces plans for a southern Slavic nation uniting Serbs Croats and Slovenes under one flag and democratic government. Pachitch details territorial scope from the western Balkans, proposing monarchy with constitutional democracy and universal suffrage, abolishing noble titles.
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Corfu
Sérbia
Nikols
Pachhiteh
Associated Press
Hs Mate
Bleva
Sisterhood of Nations
Iit Ly
Pach- Mech
Saloniki
Balkans
M. Pachiteh
Ani
United States
M. Pachitch
Serbia
Monthegm
Bosnia
Hernogotida
Dalmatia
Croatia
Glagonia
Istern
Triest
Spain
Europe
Propoat
Kargeorgeviteh
Shieh
Riot horror probe opens in Houston after infantry attack
Houston acting mayor J M Moody orders inquiry into last Thursday night violence when about 100 members of the Twenty fourth infantry rampaged through the west end, firing on whites and losing two soldiers. A board of inquiry began hearings with witness testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Ter
City of
J. M. Moody
Advance payments on Army contracts urged by contractors
Washington Aug. 23 Advancements on Army and Navy supply contracts have been urged by contractors. The Treasury Department is weighing measures to enable contractors to begin work with advance payments or masking, as many now run on capital tied up awaiting delivery. The situation notes limited rail routes in China and risks to early production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Netherlands
Delgian Relief Commission
Relief Commission
Tolland
Belgium
Army
Treasuryl Department
Austria May Declare War Over U S Aid to Italy
Washington reports officials consider Austria and possibly other German allies might declare war on the United States over the Italian aid issue. Diplomacy remains unsettled though no U S initiative is seen, while aid to Germany’s opponents continues and relations with Germany’s camp remain strained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Austria
Germany
United States
Italy
Omclate
Training of artillerymen before concentration grounds
Officers report training will continue for a few hours before departure. Details will be completed quickly and the unit will move to the concentration area soon. Some men not on the labor list volunteered for pun work as four picks were cleaned, polished, and inspected by noncommissioned officers of the regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Electric motors for aeroplanes coming east
Ito of Tokio, president of Nippon Aeroplane and Japanese hydroelectric firms, reports electric propulsion tests on aeroplanes in New York. He says motors offer better quality than gasoline and that details remain a war secret. Experts view demonstrations as successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lake
Ito
Tokio
Japanese Hydroelectric Company
Nippon Aeroplane Company
Utah
New York
Contraband Liquor Seized At Ophir Hotel
Pete Blami owner of an Ophir hotel was found guilty and fined 250 dollars after a raid uncovered several hundred gallons of whiskey hidden in a cellar under the hotel. Sheriff Adamson Deputy Will Jim Tate and Janeéa Dunn led the operation yielding three 50-gallon barrels and a second raid confiscating about seventy-five gallons. The officers report the owner of the premises connected to the liquor cache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ophir
Pete Blami
Adamson
Sherif Will
Jim Tate
Janeéa Dunn
Officers anticipate arrests after liquor found in cellar
Police report that a cache of liquor was located in a residence cellar and authorities expect to apprehend the suspect within a few days. the homeowner was missed when officers arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miessod
Boy Dies In Explosion At Eureka Mine Dump
Hugh Wallace, 15, was killed in an explosion at the Ridge and Valley mine dump on the city outskirts while playing with caps. Witnesses say a full box may have been ignited accidentally, leaving Wallace mutilated and dying within minutes. He was the son of A N Wallace, a local resident. A new Swiss minister, Dr Hans Sulzer, was formally presented to President Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Huugh Wallace
Wallace
Ofa Ridge and Valley
Fie
Hugh Wallace
A. N. Wallace
Washington
Will Lose Limb 48 Result of Explosion
Marl Anderson, 28, an employee of the Salt Lake Route, was seriously injured when a gasoline tank exploded while being repaired. The tank had been empty for fourteen months and the blast likely came from accumulated gas ignited by a blowtorch. His left leg may require knee amputation. he is unmarried and his family resides in Lehi. He was taken to Salt Lake for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milfort
Marl Anderson
Salt Lake
Anderson
Reaide
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