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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1919
Page
5
A Third Ward meeting in the ward hall will honor former service men with a demonstation bearing a reunion of the men and a talethven. The program features a dasrhean dancing on Rimes and entertainment lasting until midnight with more than seventy sisters participating.
Weber Lodge AOC 5 F M announces a regular meeting on Thursday January 3 1820 at 8 pm with a large amount of business to be presented by order the W M F Nichols S Secretary. Bon voyage to New York. CHICAGO Dec 31 patrons ask about alcoholic content at hotels and restaurants tonight before the bon voyage for the new year. Police expect enforcement.
A regional fuel conservation session in Carlin Nevada drew officials from the Salt Lake Southern Pacific division and San Francisco offices. The gathering, led by A. Campbell, focused on economical use of coal and metal and featured varied testimony from railroad representatives and government officials.
The Salt Lake Herald changes hands with A F Fish taking control. He promises a strictly independent daily serving no creed or party, with James P Casey remaining general manager. The paper, historically tied to the Republican party, traces its turbulent ownership and policy shifts over recent years.
City commissioners vote to buy five acres adjoining Lorin Farr Park for 3000 dollars, pending funds. The parcel, once offered two years ago by LA H J Caudland, would expand recreation facilities and may connect to a future interurban power project after Utah Power and Light rate relief. The meeting agenda also notes train stop petitions and a future commission session.
Funeral services were held at Marsh Center for Mrs. Nettie Morrison wife of William A Morrison nee Misa Nettie Bingham of Ogden She died at a hospital in Ogden December 17 She was educated in Ogden then moved to Marsh Center with her father and grandparents at age 36 She is survived by her husband and three sons Leland Oren and Kenneth
Tonight at 7:30 prayers and praise at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Delegates’ reports from the Interchurch conference in Salt Lake City will be shared, followed by a prayer and praise service. Read the Classified Ads.
Among the 14 travelers arriving in Caden this morning bound for the capital at San Francisco was Oraig Floyd J. Hutt of Salt Lake City. He was welcomed by his mother and two sisters as Captain Victor L. Adios led the hospital car. Parents had just arrived from French hospitals where they were recuperating after wounds sustained over a year ago. The group included shell and shrapnel cases. Men were sent to hospitals after reaching the United States, with two cars sent from New Jersey to Fort Sheridan and Lettermans hospital. Most Ogden- area veterans were California residents or headed to western hospitals due to family relocations since the war began.
Judge PD R Roberts in city court today sentenced William Stephens and his three sons William George and Frank to ten days or fifty dollars each? The four defended by John Snedden face possible appeal to district court. The judge condemned vigilante action but noted legal remedies exist. Also listed: Harry Carey top billed in Bere Fists and Sub Pollard in Start at the Lyceum with shows opening 11 to 11.
Next Sunday marks the twenty fourth year since Utah achieved statehood. An enabling act passed July 16, 1894, leading to a state constitutional convention in March 1895. Statehood was attained January 4, 1896 under Grover Cleveland, after earlier efforts by Brigham Young and the Deseret petition of 1848.
Projected start in coming weeks as standard rigs unload at Lawe on the Western Pacific and at Lakeside on the Southern Pacific. Ogden residents show strong interest while Fr. Miller of Ogden files several claims. Geologists hint at potential rich oil strike along the lake shore district.
A long handwritten note from Elizabeth Shaw Hess, secretary of the Children's Aid, thanks donors and volunteers for Christmas gifts and money sent to help children in Ogden. The letter praises the support from the public, the press, schools, lodges, and clubs, and expresses hope the work is clearly understood as part of the group's mission.
C J Pederson Jr circles stockmen to press a permanent elk policy amid winter scarcity. He argues elk and cattle can share range in summer, but hay limits winter forage. warns the humane society would target cattle if elk are left to starve. The US Biological Survey reportedly bought hay at about 15 dollars a ton to feed elk, totaling around 45 thousand dollars.
A frigid forecast grips New Year's celebrations with morning readings around 7 to 8 degrees, higher than yesterday’s low. The weather report calls for a fall today and Tuesday with a colder night and possible snow in the northwest region.
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