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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
6
A Leipale paper’s wartime writer claims German dislike for Americans and harsh punishments, including a hotel owner fined and a woman admonished, as part of German propaganda. The Leipzig journalist cites alleged sentences and bizarre tales while noting no court records confirm such cases.
Paris reports a sufficient food supply from coming harvests to meet world needs, but cautions about limited European consumption and high bread subsidies. The bulletin notes American wheat and rye surpluses, government control of grain trade, and anticipated declines in European imports. It discusses sugar shortages, livestock totals, and shifts in meat production, warning of persistent postwar scarcity risks and changing agricultural priorities.
Boston June 1 A Navy Department order calls for a cut in the entire enlisted force to not more than 260,000 men by July 1. The reduction will come mainly from shore stations, with officials asserting fleet efficiency will not be impaired.
Weber Lodge No 6 to meet at Unity Lodge No 18 on Wednesday to hear an informat ion from Grand Lodge with refreshments and a regular meeting Thursday June 5 under W M EB Nichole secretary. important business noted. Prices of household goods rise causing storex crowded with crowds camping outside sales start Sunday morning attracting many shoppers. London May 6 report notes unrest and police restraint during shop sale events.
A Weber County Farm Bureau report notes the late week frost did not seriously damage principal crops though some garden items and tomatoes show minor injury. Early potatoes, peas, beets and beans faced uneven impacts while corn, squash and fruit saw limited harm. moisture and recent rains improved soil and prospects for a good yield.
Market activity opened orderly with many stocks showing indecisive gains but strength soon broadening. Utilities and industrials led advance as bank loan calls boosted speculation. notable risers included American Woolen, General Motors, Studebaker, and Mexican Petroleum while tobacco and mercantile stocks weakened. In Chicago livestock and potato markets, receipts rose with steady to higher prices, and cantaloupe shipments began arriving from California, Merida, and Texas.
Ex service men from Eden and Weber county head to Salt Lake City to attend the two day American Legion caucus opened by Gen Richard W Young. Delegates are urged to attend and the convention will begin at 2:30 PM in the tabernacle with a ball to follow. Local families express heartfelt thanks for aid during illness and death of a child.
Snyder, a three time former mayor and banker, defeats F T I Woodanin in Los Angeles mayoral race amid a wartime context. The report notes Liberty bond purchases by women totaling 28,620 and advertises bond sales. separate notices reference Klansmen seeking irrigation water under a 1919 registration act and an election-related filing.
Chicago grain prices eased with July at 1.70% and September around 1.62, while hogs and cattle followed downward trends. Receipts approached 40,700. cows, steers, and veal showed varied declines and renewed liquidations as traders noted weakness in the overall market and stock signals.
Commodities and livestock markets report prices for BAR SILVER in New York, Mexican dollars and butter in creamery and egg shipments. Kansas City livestock receipts include hogs and cattle with highs and totals, listing steer and cow ranges and lamb prices, reflecting market activity for June 4.
Camp Boof the Daughters of the Pioneers will meet at the home of Mrs M F L Richardson 163 Twenty first streets June that 2 36 pm All members are requested to attend Gas well on fire Bakersfield Cal June 3 The Standard Oil amber four well in the M8 Hills brought in yesterday as a gas producer yielding 30 000 000 cubic feet daily today is a blazing torch flames hundreds of feet high seen miles away The well was drilled as an oil producer but came in as a gas ises of this kind here in the past cel days
Jess Willard starts his conditioning for the heavyweight title defense against Jack Dempsey set for July 4 in Toledo. He plans to reduce sparring and focus on rounds, with Walter Mout han and Jack Heupel mentioned as sparring partners, as managers plot training for two title defenses spaced two weeks apart.
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