Children Severely Hurt in Park Accident
At Glenwood Park a miniature railroad derailed injuring George Billings and several other children. Billings suffered a deep forehead wound and possible brain injury while Ellis in the car with him was lightly hurt. Operators blamed racks placed on tracks by youths, marking a second such derailment in two weeks without major injuries.
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Glenwood Park
Minature Railroad
George Billings
R. G. Billings
West Court
Billings
Ellis
Planes Below Cost Auction By Army Air Service
Washington reports that planes unsuitable for flying but useful for demonstration will be sold by the Army Air Service and its technical schools at prices below cost. The announcement comes as the service curtails military requirements. Paris dispatch notes that during parliament’s recess Premier Clemenceau and Marshal Foch will draft a bill to curtail military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army Air Service
Air Service
Paris
Havas
Clemenceau
Marestal Foch
Army motor train visit marks opening of transcontinental highway
The army motor transport train now in Java, due in Ogden August 15, will be entertained by Ogden merchants to celebrate the government opened transcontinental highway from Washington to Ogden. In Cedar Rapids a big reception included a street dance, airship demonstrations, a 3.9 million candlepower searchlight display, outdoor barbecue, speeches by Lt Governor Moore and generals, and a welcome by city officials and local clubs. The Cedar Rapids arrival is set for about 2 pm with trains and recruiting officers accompanying the party.
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Tiana
Army
Java
Ogden
U.S
Washington, D. C
W. H. Doran
Utah
Cedar’ Rapids
Bis Armay
Clinton
Iowa
Lincoln Highway
Linn County
F E. R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Moore
N. A. Zillen
C. W. McClura
S. N. Johnson
Cedar Rapida
Army Educational Schoola
Train officers enlist Mary men to enter schools tour
Attention meets as officers prepare to answer questions and enlist men for army training. A E Dement, president of Lincoln Highway association, will accompany the train from Cedar Rapids to Omaha. This week’s itinerary includes Cedar Rapids Wednesday Marshalltown Thursday Jefferson Friday Denison Saturday.
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A E. Dement
Utah student alleged to have three wives
William Edson Whipple, a San Diego State Normal student, is held in San Diego on telegraphic info from Provo Utah officials. Described as deserting and failing to support minor children, he is rumored to have three wives including Mina Chalmera, whom he married in La Jolla. He served in the 157th infantry and returned to San Diego in May.
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Los Angeles
Calif
William Edson Whipple
San Diego State Normal
San Diego
Provo
Utah
Whipple
Ula Monedta Chalinera
la Jolla
Lent
Carbon County
Tehi
F Company
157Th Infantry
France
Mina Chalmera
Colombian Treaty on Hold While U S Colombia Pact Debated
Senator Lodge said the senate foreign relations committee will next week take up the Colombia treaty after pausing to consider the U S Colombia accord proposing payment of 25 million dollars for damages tied to the Panama Canal. State Department officials urged action on the treaty.
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Washington
United States
Colombia
Panera Canal
Lodge
Senate, Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
State Department
Free Trade Debated by German Assembly
Weimar dispatch says the German national assembly discussed an interpellation on economic policy. Speakers urged free trade with curbs on monopolies and improved German exchange. Washington awards list Lieut. Cameron and privates Cronkshire Markham Womack named in War Department notice.
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Havass—Aa Disputch
Weimar
National Assembly
D. &. C. Washington
Dp. S. C
War Department
Liedfement
G. Cronkshire
Ralph Markham
Maricopa
Cat
John H. Womack Wallowa
Ora
Home Service Bureau Aids Weber County War Families
The Weber County Red Cross Home Service reports aiding 1385 families in four months, assisting soldiers and dependents with business, communications, health, school attendance, and delayed compensations. Since armistice, services rose over 50 percent in some areas. Plans to expand home service and nursing to meet postwar needs and influenza aftermath.
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Moma Bervica Bureau
Weber County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Red Cross S
Ted Cross
Major Marsh Receives British War Cross in Salt Lake
Major Robert Marsh Jr., son of Robert Marsh of 246 West Third South, Salt Lake City, was notified by the adjutant general that a foreign declaration certificate authorizing him to wear the British Distinguished Service Cross has been issued. The citation commends meritorious service rendered the allied cause while he served in the aviation branch.
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Marsh
Salt Lake
Robert Marsh
Robert Marah
West Third South Street
Bas Ha
Celebration Planned for the Service Men
Plans are underway for a large data celebration honoring Utah soldiers sailors and marines who served in the great war. Ogdenites on the committees include George W Goddard and Mrs William D Porter plus Warren L Wattis. Governor Bamberger announced the selections and a $15600 appropriation funds the event and certificates to honor service members and relatives of the fallen.
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Utah
Ogden
Baroberger
Bhose
Bamberger
J. Trallan
Reaver
F. N. Fishburn
Brigham City
J. M. Vanchelen
Lewiston
Stephen Sailatone
Lagan
Thomas Muir
Mendon
Anna Ballinger
Price
Martha Barnes
Knyeville
William O'Neil
Roocevelt
A. E. Wall
Castle Dale
Quince Kimball
Winder
A. Rokermon
Henry W. Lunt
Cedar
Burton
Nepht
Heber J. Kmab
Grover Gilea Fill
J.A. Anderson
Morgan
Karl WiIs
Marysvale
Janes Walton
Randolph
Barton
Monticelia
Christian Willardson
Eghram
Guy Lewis
WiehSatd
J. L. Boyden
Coalyflln
John N
J. K. Waters
A. E. Harvey
Mra
Annie Wells Cannon
Squire Coop
Salt Lake
Daisy
Murray
Mark BE. Bernant
American Fork
George W. Goddard
John N. Davis
Vernal
Quinea Kimball
Heny Te Lant
Cedar City
J. M. Vanhefsel
Bambereer
Siscuit Trust Under Probe in FTC Investigation
Testimony in the federal trade commission inquiry into the National Biscuit Company's trade discount and rebate practices was completed in Chicago on July 25. The probe seeks to determine if the company engaged in monopolistic tax practices.
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Chicago
Federal Trade Commission
National Biscuit Company
Ther
Beer Legal Upheld Against Malt Beverage Over One Half Percent
Chicago officials report Federal Judge Judas Fage ruled today that brewing and selling malt beverages containing more than one half of one percent alcohol is illegal. He denied a demurrer and upheld the prohibition as applied.
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Chicago
Stetson Brewing Challenged by Government Bill of Information
Judge Fage stated the opinion that Congress aimed to prohibit the sale and manufacture of beer with alcohol content exceeding the limits set in the act, challenging Stetson Brewing company under the bill of information filed by the government.
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Stetson Brewing Company
Fage
Congress
Jack Harbertson to Wrestle at Hooper
Hooper hosts a novelty wrestling event on Pioneer Day with Jack Harbertson facing ten Hooper wrestlers chosen from local talent. Harbertson has vowed to throw all ten, a claim he has met in similar demonstrations, and the bout is slated to begin at seven in the evening. Meanwhile a sewing society meeting will contrast with the bravado.
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Jack Harbertson
Hooper
Jack
Harbertson
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