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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1917

Page

3

Annual Farm Bureau meeting in Weber County Holders plan crops contracts

The Weber County Farm Bureau holds its annual session with meetings at 10 am and 6 pm. Women organize county bureau parallel to the farm bureau with Miss Edna Ludwig guiding home economics. Officers and committees report on policies, livestock, seed handling, drainage, canning, sugar beets, and crop prices for 1927 and 1918 plans.

Farm Bureau Weber County Edna Ludwig Bureau Utah National Bank Liinchegy Farm-Bureau Pha D. D. McKay WM. Ke Jacobs T. E. Powell C. A. Grawberg J. L. Robson P. Brown J. R. Tous Buragu Firat Kini Wee Waa En Jacobs TL McKay T. Rees Rh Evana

Damaged Auto Case Placed in Court for Damages

The trial of the daningn uly against Arthur Monro by C. W. Ward is heard in Judge Age's division of the Mlateict court. The plaintiff seeks money for damages to a mitamablia burned last December in front of the Alhambra thond er. The machine was reportedly ignited by a nearby motor and caught fire as owners watched the show. Evidence indicates the Ward car suffered about vee damage.

Arthur Monro C. W. Ward Age Mlateict

Sheriff Declares War on Punch Boards in Local Stores

Sheriff Peterson announces action against punch boards sold in tranquil stores and soda fountains, saying they violate gambling laws. Deputies will sweep up outlets and block new boards, while warning against harboring violators. Merchants with existing boards may face complications, as regulation tightens.

Suebitt Peterson Contronco Clearulgar Theao Bouns Peterson Tolerson Hy Patenia

President and singer assist fundraising for Red Cross in Washington

In Washington on December 18 President Wilson and a distinguished party attended a concert headlined by Jonata Cormack, who will earn $100,000 for the Red Cross. The event drew officials and diplomats, while the Wilsons marked their second anniversary. A Portuguese government statement pledged allegiance to the Allies, denying German propaganda claims and stressing continued alliance with England.

Washington Wilson Uus Offernaan Whileh Jonata Cormack Red Cross Fortugn England Portugal Funchal

Card of Thanks to Church Friends and Neighbors

The Wilson family extends heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors of the Af church for kindness and assistance during the sickness and death of their son. They also acknowledge floral offerings and support from the community shown to Mr. and Mrs. BL Wilson. The note ends with a small keeping pace line and a motto about days growing shorter.

BL Wilson

War Time Film At Orpheum Showcases U S Troops

The Orpheum theater presents timely World War I films highlighting Uncle Sam's troops in France and the Allied effort. A special school matinee tomorrow from 2 PM to 5 PM offers reduced prices, featuring vivid combat scenes and the stark contrast between German and French forces.

Orpheum Theater Uncle Sam France United States Runtilog Mell & P. m

New Measures to Save Wheat Announced by Food Admin

New federal regulations aim to save more than 16 million bushels of wheat in the current crop year. The plan tasks flour mills to limit wheat use per barrel of flour, seeking surplus for home, war, and Allied needs while maintaining flour quality and public convenience.

New York Food Administration Federal Food Agricultural Department

Cut This Cut-It 18 Worth Money Advertisement

People are urged to mail this clipped notice to Foley & Co for four trial packages including Foley's Roney and Tar Compound for coughs and colds Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheum atism Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and cleansing and other remedies. A. R McIntyre Drug Co. promotes the offer.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley A. R_ McIntyre Drug Co

Causes of death at army camp report cites overcrowding

Washington Dec 18 Surgeon General Gorgas reports in a letter to the Army chief of staff that overcrowding and inadequate heavy clothing at Camp Doniphan Oklahoma foster sickness. Over the last month there were 74 pneumonia cases with 4 deaths 316 measles with 1 death 104 diphtheria with 1 death and four meningitis deaths. The base hospital remains unfinished and sewerage work stalled while nine men share each tent. Private John H Smith 122nd Infantry Camp Wheeler is dishonorably discharged for refusing to have adenoids removed.

Washington Gorgad Camp Doniphan Oklo Yeapeat

Convicted men die by own action in Gallup jail

Maria Cuevas and Silvaris Silva, sentenced to be hanged for murder, died by hanging in their jail cell. A rope attached to bed braces strangled both men who reportedly preferred firing squad. Cuevas had been convicted of killing another Mexican at a dance last May. Silva was to pay the death penalty for killing a roomer over a $5 rent dispute.

Gallut Maria Cuevas Silvaris Silva Jai Hadh Wardhey Cuevas Silva

Chinese in U. S. employ killed in New York

George D. Gee, a Chinese investigator for the exclusion law, was found stabbed to death in his New York home. Believed murdered by tong men, no clues were left. In entertainment news, Charlie Chaplin stars in "Jitney Elopment" at the New Utah Theatre with a noted cast and phone listing for tickets.

New York George D. Gee Hlaboty

Army Discipline 3 Very Severe Orders Issued

In Frangeh a court martial exposes strict discipline standards for officers. A medical reserve lieutenant was convicted of drinking with enlisted men and arguing with military authorities. He is dismissed from the army and returned to the United States under guard.

Frangeh Associated ‘Prasa Medical Reserve Waa United States

Francis not to join Bolshevik peace talks

Washington reports that American Ambassador Francis will not participate in Bolshevik peace negotiations. He has no instructions to join and will report developments. The U S expects him to do nothing beyond observing and relaying information.

Washington M43 Francia

Charlie Chaplin in Jitney Elopment at Two Real Corking Theatre

Local theatre notes announce Charlie Chaplin in Jitney Elopment at two Corking venues amid a slate of popular plays. Reviews hint at Chaplin’s signature comic timing drawing crowds.

Mayor Elect Granted Alien Enemy Permit In Indianapolis

An alien enemy permit allowing Fred C. Miller mayor elect of Michigan City Ind to enter barred zones in his city and perform duties has been issued by the U S marshal in Indiana. Miller, German by birth, declared intent to naturalize in 1913 but had not completed the process when war began and cannot now. The law lets declared aliens vote and hold municipal office, despite incomplete naturalization.

Indianapolis Ind Fred. C. Miler Michigda City Bis Mayo Unite States Indiana Meyerdert Afiller United States Nemons Hayday

Charlie Chaplin in Jitney Elopment corking players

Charlie Chaplin headlines as the focus in Jitney Elopment with lively performers and a catchy show vibe. Audience praise centers on strong cast energy and comic timing.

General Crozier contradicted on equipment by McCormick

Washington reports that Major General Crozier testified on American forces abroad and ordnance shortages, while Representative Medill McCormick, freshly returned from the fronts, contradicted him on heavy artillery and clothing shortages. Major General Sharpe is set for Friday examination. A separate note mentions Pauline Curley and Harold Wood in a romantic story at the New Utah players.

Washington Tec Senate Crozier Medill McCormick McCormick Crosler Sharpe Pauline Curley Harold Wood New Utah Theatre

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