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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
3
Jores Prieto was arrested in Ogden by Officer Cuntlold on Twenty Fifth Street on charges of stealing jewelry from a trunk belonging to several associates. Police traced the theft to Ball Lake and described the suspect’s clothing when the robbery was reported. Prieto was returned to Salt Lake City after the arrest.
Hamoni de Valera president of ho drtab republic arrived in Ogden from Portland, met by local supporters led by Father Tagan. He and his party, with the Ogden committee, then traveled to Salt Lake on the Oregon Short Line. Salt Lake hosts plan a reception at Hotel Utah with Governor Barbour attending this afternoon.
Weber County farm bureau President McKay and the Weber irrigation committee filed for 360 second feet from Bear river to secure a main canal and lateral ditches serving 100000 acres in Weber and Clearfield counties. Consulting Engineer Parker reviews sites as the state engineer records the Bear river filing. The work targets irrigation from May to October and anticipates broader water rights actions across Weber Shaland.
A report from Ogden notes officials and directors of the Utah Automobile association gathered at a club meeting. Attendees included Schramny as chairman, T. D. Poste secretary, and directors R. Crops and S. J. er with FS. Bollin. The forecasted focus was construction plans for a hospital addition and ongoing talks about specifications and contracts.
A report describes a group from Ogden hiking through ten hills for the day and notes crowds in town as residents prepare for migration. The garbled text mentions thieves, a commission company, revived workers, and general town activity.
A returning soldier, after serving 20 years of law, was paroled from custody yesterday through the intervention of James Donnelly of the Mountain District Red Cross. He was arrested with two bottles of whiskey in his possession and stated he would reform, claiming relief from past suffering after an attack.
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple names and a death notice with unclear details. Reads like a brief obituary or memorial fragment mentioning several individuals and dates, with garbled lines that obscure full facts and relationships.
Apostle D O McKay spoke at a Rotary club on the 1919 National Education Association convention in Milwaukee. He highlighted deplorable teacher salaries, calls for higher pay, and the Smith Towner education bill proposing a cabinet secretary and large funding for salaries, literacy removal, and teacher preparation.
Officials report continued high fire danger across the district with many firefighters needed. A telegram from the Payette National Forest superintendent requests additional forest rangers skilled in wildfire combat be sent to that forest.
Misa Margaret Steeven, long assisting Home Service Bureau, left for Denver on official business. A party at the Deaf and Blind School this evening invites ex-service members and attendees for corn, weiners, beverages, and dancing in the outdoor area near the gymnasium.
Markets opened bullish with mixed commodities and livestock shows. Cattle receipts reached 30,000 with lambs down eight pounds, hogs near top levels, and grain futures fluctuating as weather and car shortages cap gains. Major quotes from New York and Chicago reflect broad activity across stocks, bonds, and agricultural segments.
A fragmentary Weber County notice from July reports severe dryness and a local arrest near the end of the period. It notes offices and stores closed, citizens seeking pleasures afar, and a sheriff’s movement against a violator. Willard buys farm in Kansas. discussion of dry conditions continues.
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