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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1917
Page
5
The Red Cross committee in Ogdens and vicinity calls attention to omitted donor names in the subscription list. After reviewing many cards, errors occurred. some liberal contributors were left unnamed. Total subscriptions reported amount to 51,483.38 with several large gifts.
Thirty days in the city fall weather nuisance passed after Judge Barker sentenced Patrick Howard in polices court for petty larceny. Howard stole watches and watch cases from Herman Atine’s pawn shop on Treaty with attest to the value of 29 dollars. He claimed intoxication, but the court rejected the defense and noted a higher value would have worsened the sentence.
H B Warner headlines The Danger Trail at the Rex theater for tomorrow and Sunday with all tickets five cents. Idle Wives, a recently shown big production, appears at the Cozy Sunday and Monday for five and ten cents.
Ogden advances to become a major intermountain milling hub as Utah Cereal Food plans a 306000 bushel grain elevator at Twenty-ninth Street and Pacific Avenue. Work on the elevator for storing oats and wheat will begin soon, despite water and material transport shortages, aiming to ease harvest year shortages and prevent mill shutdowns. Vittadsen brothers of Ogden and Baltlake hold the storage elevator contract, with other area mills expanding too.
H. B. Warmer appears at the Rex tomorrow and Sunday with all seats priced at 5 cents.
Garland July 13. Weir Groves of the Weber Chimney Co fell from a tall stack at Garland Sugar Co injuring shoulder arm and possibly internal injuries. Fowler a traveling worker also injured. EW Schneider burned in a wagon fire. A Japanese laborer badly hurt in a collision with an automobile. J W Kirkland of Salt Lake employed at the construction site.
An unidentified worker from Garland Sugar Company died hours after a motorcycle collision with a car driven by Clarence Mane. The deceased, described as a man of limited mental faculties, died in a hospital. Surviving family includes his mother living in Bourriout. A separate item notes a new stone breaker built at Rogers City, Michigan, capable of handling 1250 tons per hour.
Funeral services for Berend nek comalna will be in the Salt Lake ward meeting house on Ninth East between Ninth and Tenth South Sunday at 2 pm. Mrs John Bothwell, aged 48, died suddenly of a parademic stroke at 2966 Addins Avenue. She was born in Toronto, married Sept 36 1909, and left a large family and stepchildren. Funeral details note interment at City cemetery and related services.
A disoriented man from Wales, about four feet tall, was picked up by officers in the early hours after wandering the railroad yards. He carried a ticket to Denver from San Francisco and was detained at the county jail for observation and care the next day.
Omaha livestock receipts total 9600 with steady to higher prices, cattle 450 receipts steady, native miners and western steers priced up to 10.50 and 10.95, cows and heifers 7.50 to 10.50, stockers and feeders 6.50 to 9.50, sheep steady with yearlings 10.50 to 11.60. Chicago hog market firm on improved call. cattle offerings down in quality. sheep largely directed to slaughter.
Active buying driven by scarce rural offerings and limited receipts pushed Chicago grain quotations high early but trading faded. Corn and wheat showed no clear direction after opening. new crop months and deferreds moved mildly while purchase demand remained unsettled amid broader market uncertainty.
A local market summary notes strong yet shady advances in Columbus Rexall due to a new strike near Cantif line. The ore shows 16.75 percent copper, 14.8 percent lead and 25.1 ounces silver, valued around 150 dollars per ton. Iron Blostam and several issues show mixed activity with modest price rises and scattered sales, while numerous listings reflect current trading in copper, silver, and ore stocks alongside bank and intermountain securities.
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