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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1918
Page
2
An independent newspaper publishes every evening except Sunday with standardized etiquette and clear credit for contributed news. It states its role in republication and local coverage, noting editorial independence and association with credited contributors.
An officer of the juvenile court decries disorganized homes as the source of delinquency. A 14 year old boy and a companion broke into a cottage for a blanket, revealing family abandonment and instability. The piece argues for community care and humane aid to troubled children.
Lloyd George outlined postwar aims including a democratic Germany without domination, independence for Poland, and a conference balance prioritizing central inhabitants. He said Russia can be saved by its own course, while Germans show no surrender of Russian provinces and cities now under occupation.
The text discusses Allied aims for Alsace Lorraine restoration to France and German disarmament, arguing Russia under German control and German expansion threaten peace. It notes President Wilson's approach based on the consent of the governed, but warns of lack of a clear peace note.
Parle correspondent of the New York Times describes how the planned April offensive by French and allied forces on the western front faltered under political interference. Parliament members witnessed the brutal early battle, triggering panic and delays that halted the operation despite initial gains and German resistance.
The article recounts French strategic belief that Germany could not sustain large losses and would counterattack after a renewed offensive. It details misreported French casualty figures, British pressure, and the shifting views of leaders like Nivelle and Mangin as Allied plans for continued action come under scrutiny amid mounting losses and German reserves.
Reports describe Lloyd George leading a British delegation to Paris on May 4 to discuss France’s intentions. he claimed Allied gains, including reclaiming 56,000 German prisoners and over 2,000 kilometers of ground. The German press showed panic, then cooled after Paris papers reached Berlin.
George Warden of Montello died from a head gunshot suffered when a companion William Brith shot near Brush Knob north of Montello. Witness Bartinet Sraith reports the ranch employer had been shooting targets. Smith attempted to demonstrate rifle use, the bullet penetrated Warden's skull. If Warden had survived, no charge would be filed. before death he exonerated Smith.
British Prime Minister Lloyd George delivered a landmark speech in Washington on January 5. He argued for three conditions to secure peace: sanctity of treaties, territorial settlement by self determination or government consent, and the creation of an international body to halt armaments. Officials noted the speech’s profound impact and postponed comment pending review.
A Toledo Ohio medicine ad promises a $100 reward if Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by internal action. It asserts constitutional treatment and urges readers to send testimonials to J Cheney & Co. The pitch claims to strengthen the system and offer a $100 incentive for proven results.
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