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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1917
Page
9
The Standard closes out its stock of premiums due subscribers delaying future gifts. As premiums vanish, price hikes on newspapers and stricter payment terms appear to preserve quality. The window display hints at kitchen helpers, cookware, glassware, and a set of educational items while notices mention city license approvals and various community updates.
A large delegation from Ogden and Weber counties will attend the informal reception tonight hosted by Governor Simon Bamberger at the state capitol. Special excursion rates were offered by the Salt Lake and Ogden railway. Many locals traveled to Salt Lake today with others to arrive by late afternoon or early evening trains and plan to return tonight.
Utah Mineral Paint Company incorporated with fully paid capital of 30.00 dollars seeks development of mining claims and general paint business. Founders include George A. Barry Marie Ashton Charles H. Garton and David Jensen of Asden and John M. Jones of Kansas City. Capital stock fully paid by quit-claim deed valued at 750,000. Headquarters at Ogden.
A. O. Marnlltoo, formerly claim adjuster for the Nebraska division of the Union Pacific, with headquarters at North Platte, Nebr, has been transferred to Ogden as claim adjuster in the Wyoming division. He arrived yesterday and is now established.
Ogden faces a coal shortage as supply from nearby mines runs dry. Standard CoalCo seeks help from Wyoming and Union Pacific. Rock Springs’ Lion Coal promises 20 cars carrying 1,000 tons to reach Ogden by tomorrow. Local dealers report exhausted stocks and rising orders, with relief expected to avert widespread hardship.
To the office formerly occupied by PL W Sarvia now claim agent of the Ogden Logan and Idaho Railroad company, to the Union depot hotel building, Mr Hagilston has rented a home on any tirammetcy avenue and will bring his family there from North Platte at an early date.
A brief note advertises an Ethereal January event with a dinner dance and a special interurban service. The round trip fare is 40 cents, with departures set for 7:35 p.m. from the interurban station.
Wade M Johnson stated at 3 o'clock this afternoon that the preemptory mandate from the supreme court ordering the board to certify the election has not yet arrived. Rich from the Fourth ward had not arrived but is expected for tonight’s regular meeting where the opening of schools may be postponed another week. The health department urges the extra week, while the board's onetime action remains uncertain. Viola Dana in The Cos sack'n Whip and Cocoa Souvenirs are advertised for the Alhambra today and tomorrow.
Sheriff Herbert C. Peterson filed a report listing trial jurors for service in the district court. Names include Herbert D. Crown, William England Jr, John G. Lewis, William M. Johnson, Thomas W. H. Carr, J Emil Extund, Jonathan F. Browning, Hubert H. Cox, Silas H. Tracy, Samuel F. Salverron, Alfred Tilson, John M. Ballers, Wilma Wade, Josiah B. Carver, James C. Wangesard, William T. Keight, Olbert R. Belnop, John Larkin. Daniel Carver and Charles W. Cottle could not be found.
Weber County Farm Bureau directors meet tomorrow in their offices under Utah National Bank at Washington Avenue and Twentyfourth Street to set the tasks for Round-Up Week January 22 28. Committees will be named to supervise sections of the week and organization finalized for success. The bureau will cooperate in poultry show and many members will enter exhibits.
A second tornado in two weeks swept across Oklahoma and Arkansas injuring many and killing eleven schoolchildren. Wireton Oklahoma suffered the heaviest losses with a destroyed school and multiple fatalities, others in Richville Quinton and Vireton reported damage and injuries. Property losses include a $50,000 impact at Success Arkansas and further damage at Dardotelle and Danville.
Two colored youths Brngat Wiaon and Marry Wood alien Tavis were arraigned before District Judge Arthur Frat. They pleaded not guilty to an assault to commit murder. Wood requested more time, while denying elder involvement. The case ties to Charles McCullen, the youth killed in a freetear holdup on October 20, as Conductor Charles A. Wood claimed McCullen shot him first and Wood returned fire. The companion allegedly showed no gun. Wood appears feeble minded and may aid in identifying the slain youth. He has hired a lawyer.
London reports the Berlin view that publishing peace terms would be useless due to hostile French and British attitudes. A Berlin newspaper cites a French senate resolution rejecting peace with any power occupying France, and asserts evacuation of French territory as a precondition for talks. It notes the need to avoid exposing terms while acknowledging the French stance and neutral mediation.
Washington January 5 Attorney General Gregory said the Federal Trade Commission inquiry into the newspaper industry may lead to civil and criminal actions. He noted the serious condition affecting trade and that a remedy under the law should be applied at once. President Wilson is reportedly interested in the issue as the commission prepares its report in a few days.
Four pupils from the Vireton period house were injured after a tornado struck a farming community near Quintanza. Blale Perry aged 14 Traymond Perry aged 3 Morence Tors aged 16 and Jesse Moar were treated at McAlester hospital. A farm near Satterfield suffered severe damage. farmer Satterfield sustained critical injuries and Mrs Vel Stewart and a child of Carles Quinn were badly hurt.
Terme Switzerland January 8 reports a German note denying plans to invade Switzerland or use Swiss territory to attack France or Britain. The note appeals for neutrality and urges respect for Swiss neutrality amid fears stirred by rumors.
Washington Jan 6 President Wilson nominated members to the workmen compensation commission to administer the federal employes liability act. Dr Riley McMilan Flite of Ewartimore Pay Republican six year term Mrs Frantes C Attell of Sellingham Washington Progressive four year term John J Keegan of Indianapolis Indiana Democrat two year term.
Washington reports that N. W. Bolling of FA Connolly & Company claimed to know the peace sole and called Representative Wood's testimony absurd. Lameen Brothers brokers deny any December sending or involvement, saying neither the fens nor way of fis cembera had ever sent out.
Washington January 6 Senate passes Senator Jones substitute endorsing Trealdene wiicon's peace note without ingor ing the note itself. The 48 to 17 vote drew Progressive Republican aviators with Democrats. one Democrat, Benezur Martine of New Jersey, voted negative. The roll call listed Democrats and Republicans, with party totals shown.
Bremerton navy yard near Seattle likely to construct a $7,000,000 ammunition ship as part of the 1917 program. The yard recently received nearly a million dollars for shipyard equipment upgrades. One submarine in the 1917 plan had already been assigned to Bremerton.
Chicago January reports state actor E H Sothern remains in frail condition after an injury at a local hotel with stones in his abdomen. Doctors say recovery is possible, but operation may be required. Mrs Sothern Julia Marlowa and physician Joseph Tilatetl were due from New York. Dr Bietell previously operated on Sothern twenty years ago for the same condition.
A Ban Marino regent Olinta Amati has been arrested on charges of embezzling two million up of the republic’s funds. A dispatch from Thmini reports the official face the accusation and notes several successful speculative moves linked to the alleged theft.
Washington January 6 President Wilson today approved a Navy Board of Selection recommendation promoting four officers Cantatas Vary 8 Roane Willem J reth John Todd William a to captain in a timely ceremony amid a broad reorganization of naval command and duties
Morkoxee Oklahoma reports more names added to the list of dead as a tornado sweeps through the region yesterday. The official tally climbs with each new confirmation, highlighting the extent of the disaster and the ongoing recovery efforts.
A garbled report notes pensioned officers and a peace note dispute. Otto H. Kata denies advance notice on a peace proposal to Representative Henry. Te there are comments from Harten and Benata Hepubs on party positions regarding President Wilton's peace note and Hitchcock resolution.
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