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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1920
Page
3
Misc random references show Ogden area notices, editing notes, and local names. Mentions include Hollanders association gift, delivery services, road-sign plans, tax inspector, estate administrations, building permits, weather forecast, and sheriff report. Names include William Hansen, John Neutotoom, Dumke Florist, Tripp Photo Studio, Mell Hellen, and M. J. Anes Cou. Dates span 1919 snippets.
Ohio farmers rally against railroad control amid a record of theft and robbery charges. Deputy sheriffs and local officials report the seizure of suspects tied to a January 4 robbery. Oscar B. Bradfield, head of the Ohio Farmers Federation, addresses members as probate matters unfold in the state university district court.
Al Heatmark announced plans by Stile Game Cormis winner H. W. Sifdoway to stock infant catfish in Mill Creek between symbols of Ogden area streams. The rest of the text discusses beaver reintroduction and local figures, with unclear details and damaged names.
City commissioners met to consider a new garbage collection system aiming to replace the old contract. They weighed bid options, potential savings, and a unified citywide approach with pay by tax funding.
In Ogden, Sergeant George Wardlaw led a midnight chase that trapped a bold burglar trying to slip from a store adjoining the Vienna cafe. A flashlight revealed a back door, and a street observer helped flag the intruder. The suspect, unable to escape, was nabbed when gunfire or a call drew attention, with police closing in.
Federal authorities arrest Japan Reve farmer G Abe and arraign him before Commissioner W L Retiler as 75 barrels of alleged intoxicating liquor are questioned about storage. Sherrill Peterson faces a charge of assisting. bail for Abe set at 1500 dollars. Trial to be held in U S district court later.
City officials seek accurate street light outage data prompting ads for reports. Police urged by phone to report outages while engineers review charges and deductions tied to prior estimates for monthly lighting maintenance.
The Great Basin Sugar Plant in Delta Utah is now owned by a New York based Delaware corporation led by president Eracat R. Woolles. The purchase price reached about 1.9 million dollars with the Salt Lake office to conduct all business and no immediate changes to staff. The plant, one of the Intermountain region’s key factories, has a daily capacity of around 7000 tons and remains a pivotal economic asset for West Cache and surrounding communities.
Samuel C Powell attorney of dui has been appointed to the position of Assistant City Attorney by Mayor Fronk Mranels with commissioners approval. Powell assumes duties immediately as part of a set of measures including a 32 dollar levy, purchase of 2000 feet of hose for the fire department, and a 31000 expenditure for a furnace pump and related equipment. A petition from residents on thirty-fifth street between Lincoln and Washington was presented and referred to the superintendent.
Railway clerks deliver a final baseball game performance at Sime i Dineh arena, scoring 72 to 2 in a lopsided contest. The lineup includes Murdo Marr Williams Moyer West Deters Parherteon Towers and others, with the team struggling offensively yet showing defense and effort while Moyei work and paralyzed their oy ROMEMS.
The council and commercial committee push for a municipal landing field in Salt Lake City. Members include Treeman Fe Us 4 chairman 0 Lay Mar Net and Sylvester UW Vernon among others. They cite urgent need before good weather and note Salt Lake air traffic stalled and a field would aid service.
Wynnen todis ther were Os cages of Lallapaza te OxeuiL rary peeeuution i belie Wit Instantuings gut the Flu in With that In mind, Cotsaisstoner Wand, chairman of the board of health, Neynests Unat all puttic gatherings be fustponad or called for qunther week, letters have been sent to theatre managers requesting reduced seating capacity during one week. Churches urged to cooperate with health department in delaying meetings next week to curb potential epidemic.
Commissioner J Tay Wail arranged a conference with Weber County commissioners to discuss a proposed joint city and county hospital. The plan aims to handle contagious diseases and provide care for a wide range of cases in the merged health facility.
An executive claims census takers overlooked numerous Ogden households and families. He notes a large increase in interest and urges rapid reporting of all eligible residents to correct the count before deadlines.
The piece describes a lengthy enumeration by Me. Hather V W. Whitaker along Washington avenue to Ogden and Twenty-third and Fourth streets. It credits Whitaker for completing the district survey due to dense population and extended territory, praising the election official for the notable effort.
The Bureau of Public Roads announces bid openings on February 24 for the Sevier-Cave Pass road project. Surveys by Frank J. Allen and design work in the Gerdes office outline a route from Sevier Station to Cove Fort, including sections through Kilnare National Forest and a total length of about 17 miles with a 74 foot wide highway and standard grade.
Ogden Republicans to attend Lincoln Day banquet with Governor candidate Narding as principal speaker. Naabrett assigned to coordinate Ogden participation at a Salt Lake venue. The event marks a Republican reunion and leverages county and state party ties.
The Methodist Bible class socials feature Miss Rosalo Holberg song accompaniment by Mrs Vera Benson. Activities include conundrums, riddles and a game The Minister's Cat. Daughters of Pioneers announce meetings and Bible class activities. Engagement announced for Myrtle Unsworth and J Buel Pelt of Kinnisville. A WR C social planned at Mrs Couch's residence.
Ogden civic leaders warn census figures may undercount city residents. Weber Club president We Wallis says a public meeting at a city hall will check Wo turog and identify overlooked residents. Volunteers may audit a district to verify proper enumeration and prevent misattribution of Ogden residents to other cities.
State Fish Commissioner R A Budusty endorses a proposed game sanctuary covering about 180 square miles along border lands, part of Weber County. Weber club officials thank supporters as a name for the sanctuary is to be discussed at the Weber meeting next week.
GRAND RAPIDS mid January snow delayed jury selection for the trial of Truman H Newberry as veniremen arrived amid snowstorms. Prospective jurors were to be examined next to determine the core panel. Death toll from flu and pneumonia in Chicago rose with 486 deaths reported in the past day.
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