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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1917
Page
2
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The Standard reports a Monday local gathering of the Weber club where officers were elected. W. HL Wattle was appointed to command the western position for four years to guide plans for an expedition in 1950, with detailed arrangements to be clarified.
The Department of Agriculture replies to inquiries on migratory birds under the United States Great Britain treaty and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1913. It states the act and regulations remain in force and enforceable by states, pending any new federal legislation to modify provisions.
The article discusses a leak of the peace note amid congressional debate led by Indiana's Wood. It notes evidence suggests manipulation for advantage, with editorial commentary on stock market signals and opportunities in conveying the message to Europe.
The Utah Legislature will convene with Democrats controlling both houses and a Democratic governor. Party pledges and honesty of purpose are praised while reformers like Johnson and La Follette cited as models. The article urges unity with progressive sentiment to sustain long term leadership.
Fragmentary OCR discusses Irish question and Anglo Boer War context. Mentions London Observer and policy strain, calls for honest healing of estrangement, warns against yielding to self impotence, stresses national morale and unity amid empire policies.
The piece recalls Major Willie Redmond arguing for unity in war and peace, praising joint sacrifice by Green and Orange allies at the front. It laments domestic Irish divisions, notes Australia’s conscription vote split, and warns that Sinn Fein debates abroad dampen pro-ally sentiment while urging politicians to end petty quarrels and focus on the national common cause.
Ogden Iron Works expects rapid expansion with a plant nearing capacity and orders months ahead. Plans include machinery for turning out heavy pieces and smaller factory parts, plus mining equipment. Potential job growth anticipated as the plant becomes a major Utah industry.
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad faces a $2.5 million suit by its directors in a speedy settlement. Daniel G. Bell and William N. Moore would offer to buy $5 million of the road’s preferred stock at par. The plan, said to be presented to Judge George A. Carpenter for approval, involves a $4.25 million addition, plus $500,000 in costs and $250,000 in fees, totaling about $2 million. Jacob M. Dickmann, the receiver, said he had not been advised of the settlement.
A dispatch via Reuters from Berlin through Amsterdam reports a Berlin city council discussion on the food crisis. Two resolutions were adopted: establish uniform food distribution in towns and prevent producers from withholding supplies to raise profits. A Liberal proposal condemned the action.
A maze of reports details wage protests and labor actions from Canada to the United States. Miners, lumber workers, and shipyard hands seek higher pay amid inflation, with unions pressing governments for eight hour days and safer conditions. The piece names groups in Montreal, Chicago, Boston, and Charlottetown, noting strikes, wage raises, and organizing efforts impacting industry and politics.
In a fragmented report, Socialist Herr Wuerm blasts food regulation chief Amindip von Batock as impotent. Field Marshal von Windenburg and burgomaster Wermuth decry failed butter and milk distribution. Officials warn supplies decline, with February 15 as a grim satisfaction target amid faulty systems hampering communities.
Great Britain prepares a forthcoming loan of unlimited amount. Conversion rights will trigger reissuing circulars for prior loans and treasury notes. About 20 00,000 Gockinentx in sixty forms will be used, consuming 60 tons of paper and costing around 15,600 pounds.
Scientists at the University of California announced the discovery of Tethelin, a substance said to stimulate growth by acting on the pituitary gland at the base of the brain. Dr. T. B. Robertson presented the finding, suggesting potential to influence aging and human development.
Biochemist, Dr Robertson, announced success in isolating tetelin after four years of experiments. He asserted the achievement may mark a first in the history of biological science and said the discovery’s ultimate importance could not yet be estimated by him and his associates.
Berlin reports the German emperor issued a public order to armed forces noting that central powers would enter peace negotiations if possible. He states enemies refused, seek Germany’s destruction, vows ongoing war with God and humanity. He calls for continued sacrifices to defend the fatherland.
Weather outlook across the West Gulf states shows generally fair to normal temperatures with some relief. Northern areas including the Mississippi valleys expect below normal temps with local rain possible in the northern Rocky Mountains. Pacific states face frequent rain and unsettled conditions. overall pattern remains near seasonal norms with regional variations.
A terse forecast notes conditions across Washington Oregon and extreme northern California with general springlike trends and partial regional variation. It mentions seasonal patterns and suggests broad footing for upcoming weather.
Washington speech by Senator Lewis Jobacca advocates ending direct primaries and adopting a preferential ballot. He argues current system wastes voter effort and calls for reform to empower decisive outcomes. The address cites national popular government and stresses political accountability.
The text notes efforts by the Farmers' Non Partisan Political League to combine primary and regular election work, arguing for more state officers supportive of farmers' interests. Charles E. Flussell, a writer and salt or, explains the league's aim to counter separation and bolster support across Worth and South Dekots.
A damaged fragment notes a broken bulkhead and the vessel resuming voyage on December 1. It also references Oyd's January 2 announcement reporting the sinking of the ke ntcomer Ertea.
Washington reports that American shipyards produced 1,163 merchant vessels totaling 580,817 tons in 1936, with 40,000 tons of foreign-flag ships. Earlier highs include 604,000 tons in 1908 and 540,000 tons in 1935, while Lloyds notes Norway’s shipbuilding and other world totals.
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