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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
10
Reverend Carver has accepted an invitation to deliver the commencement address to graduates at the Ogden Collegiate Institute in the Gunton Memorial chapel next Thursday evening. The item notes other local notices, including hospital operations, travel plans, and miscellaneous community updates.
Reports describe a claim of 68.85 for services at Soul Wark damsite, a trial in progress titled Milk Creek Case and Calel Patry versus Henry J. Anline, water rights alleged from nearly a century ago, and daily city items. Other notes cover trimming trees on Trfterann syenur, school faculty departures to Denver and California, railroad staff returning from Oakland, educators on coast trips, and summer plans for Ogden students and families including Miss Josephine Herrick and Mrs Herrick.
Nearly two hours of fascinating varied entertainment fills the Ogden tonight with seats selling out. The venue promises diverse acts and strong audience turnout for an affordable night of culture.
Al Jolson stars in Dancing Around at the Orpheum next Wednesday night as part of the Winter Garden show. The twelve hour show, reduced to three, headlines Jolson and his popular comic songs. Seat sales begin today as New Yorkers flock to the famed entertainer.
Salt Lake City files reveal the will of Bishop Laurence Scanlan died in this city weeks ago. The document, dated January 27, 1888, names Archbishop Biordan of San Francisco and Patrick Monogue of Sacramento as executors and mentions ten heirs in Ireland. The estate lists $100 in personal property and directs real estate transfers to the Roman Catholic Bishops of Salt Lake and handles debts and residuary provisions.
A Utah court report outlines a new statute changing inheritance tax rules. The measure taxes the first 10,000 at three percent and the rest at one percent, per a recent supreme court decision. The estate valued at about 31.9 million includes a widow's dower. petitions for real estate sales and administrator actions are noted, along with loans and distributions in various estates.
Jon Beck was arraigned in municipal court on two forgery charges and bound over to district court with bail set at 100. Deputy Sheriff Walter Richey filed both complaints. One alleged forging A M Miller Washington market May 29 for 19 dollars, with John Barker as payer and endorser. The check bore Miller’s name and was passed to Clint Huron. The other charge involved similar forged transactions on May 29.
An dramatic ad announces the White Starler sailing to Liverpool despite submarine danger. It teases audiences to see the great boat and other attractions at the Hearst Weekly feature in the Alhambra today. The message also promotes the Want Ad page for readers.
A chaotic report outlines a planned presentation of Pemeful Walley with confusion over cast, venues, and officials. It notes protests and claims of loyalty debates, with organizers detailing attendees and seating for the Orphewin venue. The piece mentions Thomas Me Kay and others overseeing arrangements and city involvement.
The Crapbell Carnival company faces license denial in Pocatello despite plans to perform at Brady Park near the city limits. A Carnival representative argues the decision blocks a legitimate show, proposing 25 percent of receipts to the city if allowed, while local officials cite violations and reputational concerns.
District Attorney John Davia used informations in the district court charging Y Hop and PF 1 Sam Chicago doctors with practicing medicine without a license. It is alleged Han treated Loretta Oleen for nine months prior to May 38 1916 and Sam paid professional fees to C Smith December 11 1914. The alleged offenses are indictable misdemeanors.
A garbled report discusses a Texas tourist denouncing the Lincoln Highway. It mentions Caltrans, travel routes toward Salt Lake City, and a sentiment that the Lincoln Highway faced negative reception from travelers, with unclear pedestrian or authority reactions.
The funeral of Ellsie Williamson was held yesterday afternoon in the Second Ward meeting. Presiding were Renee Wit Menon and Robert McQuarrie with pallbearers including Dlahop McQuarrie and Tr, and Tolar Stechiarehs. Turnlabed by Maa 1 Prost sang Bonin ’hme ell Understands. Interment followed at the local cemetery. The body of Mrs Hear May Wood, wife of Walked H. Wood, was also transported to Uotiistin yesterday afternoon. A service is planned for Sunday at Lewerwina.
Local officials drop an ancient poll tax plan after a disputed ordinance. The Salt Lake City Tribune notes the proposal faced strong opposition and will not be collected. Commission Mortis presented the repealing measure, with the council scheduling formal passage next Monday evening.
The district court in Utah fixed June 11 for the power dam case. The hearing date was officially scheduled in a formal court setting without further delay.
A dispute centers on the Utah Power and Light merger and a prior water flow rights case. Fred Froze r, Procter and others claim damages from dam operations affecting the river and flood controls. The defendants face restraining orders against turning back waters toward the dam site as the case proceeds.
The Utah Association of Architects held its annual outing Saturday in Ogden with an afternoon and evening program. Members toured via automobile to a canyon trip, with visiting architects ferried to Idlewild and the Hermitage. A luncheon and candy matinee for children were planned, and a group dinner at a local supper spot concluded the day.
The Sixth and Sixth wards of the Orden stake present a choir concert tonight under a special council committee from the stake high council. The event marks the start of a series planned over the coming weeks to raise funds for the California tour, expected to add a substantial amount to the choir’s fundraising effort.
Salt Lake City performers Horde 8 Bipu Waritang and the Cre family join a lineup of Cigden's Wert singers rendéra and instrumentalists for a family friendly show at the Isis theater this Saturday and Sunday offering entertainment for children and adults with a lively musical program.
Milan and Paris dispatches report Countess Kamarowsky and accomplices Naumoff and Prilinkoff, linked to the Venice murder in 1907, pardoned after a long trial. The trio faced Italian aristocracy scrutiny as prosecutors claimed a plot to kill Naumoff, with expectations of marriage and large sums involved.
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