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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1920
Page
3
Ogden paper fragment lists varied notices and items: from lamp depots and extension plans to military records and school cadet files. Includes hearings on liquor disposal, local police activity like auto tire thefts, and upcoming events at Eagles hall with refreshments and dances.
Frank Terendo was arrested at Raw Ins Wyoming after police reports him passing worthless checks and forging names on several checks totaling hundreds of dollars. Officer Patten will escort the prisoner to Rawlins for prosecution. Another suspect, Christie Camian, held in Ogden on a $35 Marion hotel check charge, faces similar charges and possible return for trial.
Intercat port promissory notes dated January 5 discussed by Meeting Secretary A Rees of Utah Associated Industries in Ogden with contractors about tithe problems. Mrs C I Peterson reports loss of a laveller in Cornish Utah. Injured Union Pacific engineer said to be in serious condition after depot incident. suffered a fractured collar bone and rib injuries.
Ruth Purdy, a Gillette expert at Metilyro No. 1 drug store, demonstrates proper safety razor use. She notes many men fail due to improper grip and blade adjustment and guides attendees through shaving motions to correct common mistakes.
An afternoon tea hosted by Queen Hather Chapter No 4 tomorrow at the Masonic row. Members and invited guests will attend with signings and preparations underway for the event.
County commissioners yesterday approved salary increases for sheriffs deputies with two exceptions. Curtis Aliston Homerial, sheriff, and I J Wootton received raises, while others were adjusted. Deputy backs and clerks received modest boosts to align pay with duties and retain staff.
Mrs. Charles G. Ryan of Grand Island Nebraska assumed recently the role of director of a statewide thrift campaign designed to reduce high living costs. The aim is elimination of wasteful buying, greater production efficiency, and reduction in prices deemed unfair.
Sheriff Peterson's office reports two men under arrest in a Union Pacific box car theft probe tied to a series of robberies across Southern Pacific routes. James McCarthy, 21, and Fred Luke, 33, detained after attempting to dispose of four railroad tires. Investigators say tires stolen from Union Pacific cars in Wyoming, with ongoing questioning of employees and special agents. More potential arrests anticipated as the case widens.
Ogden aviation leaders press to secure a landing field as 500 airplanes head toward Utah. Mayor and city commissioners pledge aid to attract aircraft and related services, with plans to bring planes to Ogden and develop hangars and facilities.
Jan 13 Rio. A global contest for Brazil’s air routes forms as United States France Great Britain and Italy vie to develop commercial aviation. Britain’s Drachman Page firm and American interests seek government approvals and investment to build passenger and cargo services from Pernambuco to Buenos Aires with eight stations. A four motor plane capable of 95 passengers and a ton of freight is anticipated, while one American firm has planes but limited action. An American financial observer doubts Brazil offers a stable market yet notes foreign manufacturers may gain influence and future return through regional engagement Aeronautica.
A report notes Frankie Mattson a youth in U S Army lineage passes through Ogden on his way to duties. He is said to be a young soldier from Noch Platte Nebraska recently seen in service in St Veria.
Washington states that the United States did not waive its claim to a portion of the extra tonnage to be delivered by Germany under the peace treaty. Ambassador Wallace cited indemnity for ships sunk at Scapa Flow while clarifying which waivers apply to surrendered German warship tonnage.
San Francisco January 13 Republicans from Oregon Washington Nevada California Idaho and Arizona met with William Hays national chairman to discuss western organization. Hays said aim was to gather best plans for mobilizing women voters and to shape a platform reflecting the party’s views. A regional conference led to a banquet and plans for a committee of about sixty to draft policy ahead of the national convention.
The Oslen pobs Hetty bureau combines with the Ogden Chamber of Commerce and Merchants of Ogden to form a new organization. The final meeting decides officers including president and vice president, election of 15 directors, and adoption of constitution and by laws. Guests from the Publicity bureau and Merchants of Ogden attend the Weber club gathering.
Robert Burk, formerly with the sheriff department, returns to city police court. He has years of experience in Caden and is regarded as one of the best in the state.
The Ogden theater presents Tom Mix in a photoplay titled The Youd, performed by a strong company. Aimed at local seniors, the matinee runs Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 4 with Manager H. W. Peery hosting. The Western-set tale along the Santa Fe trail recalls early pioneer days and includes a wagon train attack by Indians.
The report notes city hall thermometers at 20 degrees above zero at 8 20 am, one degree higher than yesterday. Across the morning many citizens felt the sun’s rays as the temperature held steady with little change expected tonight and Wednesday.
Solomon Wheelwright and wife to Frank Garner transfer of part of lot 12 block 2 plat B for 2800 dollars. Alexander Latebert and wife to Henry A. Cottle transfer of part northwest quarter section 1E downship 5 narilti range 1 west for 3500 dollars. George A. Barry and wife to Ele chu of toe 2 block 28 plot c for 850 dollars. Grown ang wife to Stewart transfer of parts 1 9 and 30 block 49 Wat C for 7000 dollars.
Mrs Fre Moyer announced the death of Anna Carewell Darnam in Rock Springs Wyoming General Hospital after months of illness. Surviving children include Anna Kellogg Alfred Barnum Florence Barnum Carrie Haydet Frank Barnum and Mary Sarlman. Funeral arrangements pending with Larkin & Sons. Also noted are Katherine Rose and John Horspool funeral details with services in Ogden and viewing at 2129 Wall Avenue.
Ogden officials say the Utah Canners association must move its annual convention to Salt Lake City due to inadequate local accommodations. The group notes 895 plates are now reserved, far exceeding Ogden’s capacity, underscoring the need for better facilities to attract large gatherings.
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