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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1917
Page
5
The report notes heavy British aerial and artillery activity indicating upcoming large operations. On the Craonne sector the crown prince led another French line assault failing to gain ground, while a north of Sancy thrust also failed amid ongoing German raids seeking force composition insights.
City council votes to provide a free site for a club for American students in Paris near the Eiffel Tower. In Petrogad Ettre mer named minister of Justice and M Baexchalker named minister of public aid. both are Duma members of the Progression party. Labor delegates in London to confer with Entente labor parties then visit Paris. Professor William Hard of Massachusetts Agricultural College called to Washington. Austro German advance in Galicia continues with fierce counterattacks by Siberian troops.
Boston dated July 4 hears an optimistic view from Mrs Catherine Preshkar sky, an aged revolutionary, describing Persian affairs as improving. She notes strong Dravania ready to serve, warns of foreign ideas and unrest, but says women now claim equal rights, foreseeing long effort to restore order.
The remark notes difficulty in tasks when there are few seasoned individuals. It emphasizes the value of expertise and experience in completing challenging work.
Clinton Iowa July 24. Despite loyalty to the United States yet opposition to the present war J A Katin a teacher in the Clinton High School commercial department was discharged by the school board last evening.
Dispatches from Manabi Ecuador say a revolution against President A Daguierisa Moreno has started. Propagandists in Panama claim the unrest stems from Moreno's alleged pro German policies and tyrannies. They expect U S support for local authorities as Moreno is in Tumbes Peru during secret talks with Peruvian officials.
New York July 1 Letters to editors of about 400 American papers favoring aggressive prosecution of the war were sent today by the National Heeurly Vesmar asking them to urge readers to write to authorities and rankrein the war program. The dispatch notes delays and personal jealousy impede efficient conduct of the war. The Gallipoli Front is cited with every hour of delay costing spirits.
Washington notes the 3640 000 000 airplane bill becomes law with President Wilson's signature. It launches a vast air campaign to overwhelm Germany, aiming to build over two thousand planes initially and train thousands of aviators. Howard E. Coffin leads the Council of National Defense effort to break industrial records and rush development.
G E French of Rochester New York a persistent objector to assessments on Brealota property lists county commissioners as IWW members after they set taxes at 7100 each for his Oxden lot He notes the Twenty seventh Street car terminus area bounded by Twenty seventh and Twenty ninth streets Van Buren and Harrison and comments on Red Cross offers to raise funds if a dealer agrees to the assessed valuation for the property.
Washington July 24 Master Mals of the draft assign 10 000 000 men to the national army. Lists go to 4557 local boards to replace prior editions. Double copies mailed to ensure delivery. Volunteers encouraged until summoned by local boards.
Washington July 34 The Kaban bill to organize ten or more regiments of Indian cavalry as part of the American military forces was considered by the House military affairs committee today. The measure proposes that bravery stations be visited by recruiting officers and medical programs. Indians invited to enlist.
Secrecat releases images showing the first American troops arriving in France under General Sibert. Other photos depict fighting men at the front, though not regular army members. Dispatches say General Sibert is advancing with his contingent amid ongoing operations.
The United States state department released a formal note accusing Austria and Germany of illegal economic exploitation in occupied Serbia. It alleges over 100 million crowns extorted, forced subscriptions, ruined trade, and widespread plunder of private homes and national libraries. The note claims Bulgarian authorities also drained Serbian taxation and looted cultural assets, describing the acts as exemplary in wartime pillage.
The report describes private individuals and Austrians exchanging roupey Fivenhp at a favorable rate, with concerns over devalued local money. It notes Austrian collectors buying back bonds cheaply to profit by selling abroad at a higher rate.
Washington July 24. With the food control bill under House debate administration supporters push to conference to strike features from the senate rewrite. The war committee and a three member food administration board face opposition as President Wilson signals support to block these provisions. He warns such committees undermine those directly responsible for the war effort.
Premier Kerensky announces a blood and iron policy to save Magsia and restore Russian unity. He claims unlimited power will be granted to implement heroic measures, relying on the masses and army to prevent further turmoil amid a serious crisis.
Santiago reports the Chilean cabinet has resigned with unclear reasons. The ministry formed on July 34 replaced a prior cabinet that resigned on July 7 amid talks of abandoning strict neutrality. Analysts link the move to shifting public sentiment and a debated foreign policy course.
The German assaults on the Ajéne front northwest of Braye En Daonole were repelled last night, the war office announced. An additional German attack between Germany and Ailes also failed to gain.
An official France Teletan front report says British forces captured 20 prisoners in a raid at night east of Havrincourt and near Vermuches and Haliebrke, with actions conducted west of the front.
Philadelphia report indicates arrangements for the Kilbane Leonard fight at Bhibe Park are virtually completed for tomorrow night. Details on card and timing remain scarce as promoters finalize venue provisions and ticketing.
Dispatch describes a reception for Belgian visitors arriving in the city aboard a five hour program with a formal welcome. The article notes crew and officials meeting the guests and mentions travel, payment details, and a scheduled meeting in Delsian colfre with a stated time.
Washington July 24 President Wilson accepted the resignation of Mayor General Goethals as federal manager of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, saying removing him ends a delay to the shipbuilding program. Edward N Hurley to chair the Shipping Board. Bainbridge Colby to join. L Capps to head Emergency Fleet after Goethals departure.
Washington July 24 The Interstate Commerce Commission adopted tentative findings in the Intermountain rate cases with no changes. The ruling orders a general readjustment of rates including the abolition of low preferential rates from eastern industrial centers to Pacific seaports. Under the findings, rates for the Intermountain territory will be based on proportions of through transcontinental rates to Pacific coast points for goods like barley beans canned products asphalt dried fruits and wines via rail and water routes. Galveston to the Atlantic seaboard were readjusted to align with long and short haul rules.
Ironwood Michigan July report says miners from two pits threaten a general strike on the Gogebie from Jane waa demanding off wage for a six hour day. Workers claim they are being organized by the I. O. We.
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