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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1918
Page
3
Random references and notices from Ogden list Navy Yard training for a local youth, weddings, baptisms, and public serves. The item covers Ford found, knitting meeting, legal notices, shop ads, two marriages, an arrest, and a concert in Lagoon with 25 cent admission, plus war savings programs and local civic notes.
The report highlights Detective A. R. Jensen of the Gaden police for outstanding service in capturing attackers and burglars. The Adjutant General B. V. Fitzgorald notes Jensen’s success surpassing any single officer, with several suspects reported held or to be inducted, including names and locations across Utah, California, and Wyoming.
Mias Gertrida McChryne born demonstrating I Coot conserva tion ate breakfast at an Ogden restaurant where white bread was sliced at the table. A veiled note on the establishment cites food regulation issues and prepaid work fees. The matter is before the local council of defense with a conference planned this afternoon.
A new Worldelicture Brady shows Ethel Clayton as the lead in a film titled Whim of Society. The article notes her prominence and the film’s appeal among audiences, with details on production and reception in a factory setting and the involvement of John Bray’s outfit.
Fragmentary OCR text references a president and power with mentions of dates and places. It is illegible in many sections but implies a political or ceremonial context with possible discussion of authority, timing, and conservative estimates.
Ogden urges public observance of France Day to honor mutual aid during the war. The note from the State Council of DefenseSecretary calls for community, church, and organization actions including displays, libraries, and education about Franco-American solidarity and victory aims reminding citizens to prepare promptly.
Irving Emmett of the government sugar office in the Colonel Tudson building faced a large circus delegation asking for sugar. They had travelled some 80 miles with no sugar, and were told Augar cards could be issued in Oxford, the first place with proper authority, bringing relief after five days without sugar in their coffee.
Examinations for teachers in public schools will be held statewide on August 2 and 3 to fill three classes of applicants. The State Board of Education issued notices to superintendents requiring eligibility tests for county certificate holders, those with experience in approved subjects, and others meeting specified standards. A separate local incident report mentions a traffic assault in Salt Lake City with a suspect charged, and unrelated departmental financial figures are listed.
President Wilson vetoed the annual agricultural appropriation bill and proposed an amendment to raise wheat to 2.40 per bushel. Congress members from wheat producing states vow to push against the veto though the wheat price provision is expected to be stripped out.
A heated exchange centers on moral conquests attributed to Prussia. Dr Derobers, Herr Oldenburg Janulchau, and Dernburg clash over propaganda and state duty. Gerard the American ambassador is cited in the fray as a point of contention.
In Brigham City three young boys were tried for breaking into the Holst & Son store on South Main, stealing tobacco and chewing gums. They admitted the theft and were fined five dollars each and given suspended sentences to the State Industrial School in Ogden.
Utah war garden effort earns $1000 in prizes to five county conserve ists as the national committee approves awards. Mrs Jeanette Hyde leads the Salt Lake City group with Mrs A A Ivana and Miss Gertrine McCheyne coordinating county by county allotments and ground work for final recognition.
Five men Culver Cobb Carden Jones Rogers indicted by U S grand jury for conspiracy to dynamite homes of U S Judge Campbell and U S District Attorney McGlonis in Muskogee. Names appear as federal prisoners connected to broader land and company schemes amid public display and security concerns.
At Camp Kearny California on July 1 the term No Man's Land is retired. The 190th California Infantry, Companies M and Te, have appropriated the strip of ground between their officers rows. The area served as a park of the lawn and extended toward a silo. Construction of a new dental infirmary begins on the site.
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