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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1918
Page
4
The Weber County Poultry Association opened its exhibition to the greatest crowd in its history with aisles crowded from morning. Visitors praised the displays as breeders faced a late night to finish preparations. Officials hoped continued interest would grow.
Dozens of out of town poultry breeders visited Ogden for the annual hangar of poultrymen at the Simson cafe. Judge James A. Tucker of Detroit and Mrs J N Sanders of Snakane attended as guests of honor, with speeches by Walter Barr and W W Browning. Toastmaster Browning urged revival of the Utah State Pantry Breeders association as the banquet closed.
Dan Dillon a local painter urged for a prohibition law to curb drinking in municipal court. He claimed four months of sobriety and said he was not drunk when arrested after visiting a sick friend. Judge Barker rejected the defense and fined Dillon 350 or 300 days in jail with Deputy Sheriff Pinckor involved.
A large blaze last night around 10 30 gutted The Ark in the 2600 block of Wall Avenue. The fire destroyed the second story where an oil van exploded and caused about 2000 in losses. Police said the venue had long served as a neighborhood gathering spot and, despite cooperation, efforts to control trouble often lagged. The building now must be rebuilt and the landmark erased from memory.
Boston reports a grim view of the fuel administration order for conservation as leaders warn of hardship from five day plant shutdowns. Thomas F Anderson of the New Shoe and Leather Association says over 150,000 workers in shoe shops and allied industries could face layoffs, with more than half the stores in the U S affected in this region. Expert quote marks uncertainty about the require ments and impact.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a character named Henry with political camouflage remarks and Miss Young, Mrs. Muse. The passage hints at a relationship tension and miscommunication as a government disguise artist speaks, revealing themes of love and veracity amid doubt.
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