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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1915
Page
4
A lighted office reveals a dramatic arrest as a stenographer spots Tyler robbing the place. The doctor and friends celebrate a postive turn in life, while Molly and Jaynes share news in a neighborly, late night gathering.
In Logan Utah the fight over who will be postmaster focuses on Dew Bastlake and A G Barber with President Wilson sending Blair’s nomination to the Senate. The Logan Democratic split and national figures W R Wallace J H Mayo back Blair while J Howell J J Thurman and others back Barber. The Logan mood runs between endorsements and repudiations as the post office appointment becomes a local political battleground.
Petticoat wisdom notes a revival of petticoats in Taabton, with admiration for earlier Dutch peasant styles. The piece recalls past fashion trends and describes new versions featuring ruffles, fullness at the hem, and options with crinoline or reed for wear with walking dresses.
Seal your envelopes this month with Red Cross Christmas Seals one cent each. For sale at the Standard Business Office. Under the National Red Cross Society in Washington advertising for tuberculosis suppression.
Tandon reports more papers discuss the Austrian reply to the American note on the Austria case. The Daily News judges the note a defiant stance despite poor composition and questions Germany’s involvement in the matter.
Reports from the road tonight indicate the question of ending Villa’s opposition to the Carranza de facto government will be raised at a reunion of war leaders in progress at Chihuahua. Villa and his staff are said to attend as Americans arrive with the news.
Dispatches describe General Villa concentrating troops at the capital and preparing a southern expedition toward Jalisco. Reports say three of thirty American Madera company employes were held as hostages for wage payment, with Villa threatening to burn mills and possibly attacking El Paso if Carranza forces cross the border.
A crowded Orpheum program features a strong soprano act dubbed the Countess Von Doroum with multilingual songs and elaborate gowns, plus a Clover dancer and singer in one duo and the Van Der Kooks mime team. A Norwood Hall act and seasoned professionals Arthur Wanner and Marbelle Palmer close the bill with polished performances.
A new stock act titled Just Tips debuts with rich comedy distance. Wanzer performs blackface post-matter and soft shoe dancing while Silex Palmer appears as a pleasing actress in the act.
The Anaconda Copper Mining Co plans a $2000?000 electrolytic plant at Great Falls to reduce zinc ore at 70,000,000 pounds yearly. Ton D. Ryan and Ben J. Thayer announce the project, with Great Falls chosen for power availability and a new concentrator to follow in Butte and Anaconda.
Tremonton woman Ella M Hall is credited as the first female juror summoned for jury service in Utah. Judge Call ruled that women could serve, with the 1915 jury list compiled that week.
The body of Bira Matthew Hoehnan, missing from her Roaneville home, was found in the Portneuf River near the Weinsted bridge by Hamilar Petatson. An all night search involved relatives, police, and county authorities. no inquest will be held. Survived by husband and four children. Funeral plans to be announced.
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