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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1918
Page
9
City officials launch a crackdown after reports of rabies infected dogs in the area. Officials say hundreds of stray dogs roam the city with several believed to be unowned and dangerous. Police, veterinarians, and the impound department coordinate a campaign to capture and euthanize stray animals to prevent further attack and disease spread.
B A Campbell assistant superintendent of the Union Pacific Ball Lake division recounts the Mexican situation as confused, predicting continued violent raids on northern states until a stable government takes hold. He notes El Paso as a focal point for Villa activity, with reporting from Douglas and Nogales shaping these views, and calls for a broad reform to curb banditry and establish honest government.
Constance Talmadge stars in a lighthearted Hedon and confusion tale at Alhambra. Margaret J MacDonald praises Charis Gliga for direction and the jaunty plot as jealousy, a theatrical run in Niagra interruptions, and a comic divorce resolution amid hotel hijinks and a musical star guest.
A fragment notes a May Allison and Harold Lockwood production titled River of Romance. It mentions a scenic sequence from Thousand Islands and references performances on Thursday and Friday in New Utah.
The Examiner quintette defeated the Weber Juniors in a one sided basketball game last night. The contest grew more interesting from the alert play of Richtow and Jensen. Critchlow scored most points for the Examiner.
A conference between employers and workers led to a return to work for the striking undertakers' employees in Dublin Ireland. The agreement signed Wednesday by Bartlett and others ends the dispute and clears the way for resumed duties.
Government farm management survey of western intermountain irrigation areas outlines profitable diversification. The Utah lake valley focuses on expanding size, adding crops like sugar beets, and boosting orchard areas while leasing land to improve efficiency. Labor income figures show disparities among farm types and emphasize larger, diversified units for viable farming.
Reuben Fox has enlisted in the aviation corps as a pilot and will soon be sent to Berkeley, California for ground inspection. The 19 year old Ogden High School 1937 graduate enlisted in Salt Lake City weeks ago and is a mid year student at the Agricultural College. Many friends wish him success.
Louis Jennison and Mayor Speer rode to Colorado Springs in a party that stopped near the Cave of the Winds. A deer charged the car at high speed. Bennison wrapped a riding blanket around its antlers to trap the animal, bringing it down as onlookers shouted. The deer lay stunned as Bennison held and prepared for a photo, crowds cheering and Mayor Speer urging him to hold the animal for the shot.
Fragmented OCR notes describe travel scenes, a mayor, film reference, and copper, sugar, and publishing ventures with Utah locations. Mentions include Salt Lake, Layton Sugar, Union Pacific, and a planned tram to Iron County Coal, with various factory and plant projects underway or planned.
The Orpheum presents Johnny Get Your Go featuring Johnny Cart direct from Chicago where it showed at the Criterion Theater. The farce follows Johnny Wigalna a fortune hunter who journeys from the plains to a wealthy Long Island household and stirs laughs as he becomes head of the home. The cast includes Louis Bennigon Lorraine Proni Editin Gayor Theodore Bebcock Tantany Mackintosh Vera Waley and others delivering broad humor and farcical twists.
Industrial report indicates Utah minerals yielding 106 million dollars in 1917 with 417 million increase over 1916. Shows ore outputs in Turk City Cadat City and Eureka, new mills and plants planned, and a Salt Lake branch of a federal reserve bank discussed. labor and rail connections noted.
The Utah Idaho factory group will launch a campaign starting tomorrow to boost beet production in 1918. Pros D D McKay says the effort collaborates with factories and government to ensure higher yields and a new price basis of 9 dollars per ton heat value, with expected gains for farmers and potential coordinated action by Amalgamated Sugar and other independents.
City Attorney Reed says a new dairy license ordinance will be adopted to fill a gap in 1917 rates. The measure sets licenses at 12 dollars for retail wagons and 25 dollars for wholesale wagons, with graduated fees for milk sales from one to five gallons per day. Arguments center on legality, enforcement, and potential withdrawal of the 1947 amendment, with Mayor Brown and counsel for milkmen to decide tonight.
Allison and Harold Lockwood headline a scenic presentation titled River of Romance set for Thursday and Friday in New Utah. The duo leads a romantic drama with local theater patrons urged to attend.
John F. Nugent was sworn in as senator succeeding the late Tirady of Tolahs. He is named chairman of the fisheries committee and a member of the migration and Indian affairs committee.
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