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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
2
Ogden celebrates the sudden end of the school fight and the drop of contemplated legal action against the board of education. Residents are urged to unite behind the new superintendent, focus on improving schools, and avoid partisan agitation to safeguard children’s education.
The article extols Senator Lodge of Massachusetts as the strongest, well-balanced Republican candidate with close ties to Roosevelt and advocacy of Progressive doctrines. It argues Lodge could unite party factions, emphasize preparedness, and lead with high stature, noting Hughes lacks Lodge's aggressive force.
The outlook remains cautious with price pressures and credit tightening. Bankers and merchants hold back, yet activity holds in balance, while farmers and industry drive temporary gains. New capital issues and charter activity rise, as dividend and interest payments increase amid ongoing economic volatility.
The report notes a dividend of 1,200 00 on TV and steel with oathlog year spa Nation Industrials, possibly higher dividends blocked by production limits. Over the past year 216 companies reported profits rising by 70 to 89 million, with increases seen in metal, ammunition, copper, and petroleum sectors.
A Salt Lake City suburb suffered two houses burned as the city firefighting effort continued. The Herald Republican urges a practical agreement to aid suburban residents during fires, arguing danger knows no municipal boundaries and city services should extend to nearby communities in distress. It advocates water, power, transport, and communication support beyond city limits to foster better relations and future sheltering.
Amusements include Orpheim Tha Ne er Do Well at 10 Teele with matin es 2 PM and evening shows 8 15 PM. Alhambra presents The Firth of a Nation with 2 15 and Ogden showings. Rambling notes on The Law Decides with Dorothy Kelly and The Cowboy and the Radio. Oracle shows Pega the Ting. Lyceum offers For Uncle Sam's Navy at 11 to 11 with Kalbrn Adams. Chautauqua week begins Sun Jun 1. Lyceum The Secret of the Submarine June 9. Fraternal gatherings Triplicate Auction Beiden Club Malda and Matrons Club rooms. Stated meetings of Brotherhood American Yeomen and church stake authorities.
A large crowd at the Orpheum watched The Neer-Do-Well in motion pictures. The production received high praise for its lively rhythm and satisfying finish. Manager Goss secured a strong venue with the kce orchestra under Prof Beenson guiding the score for the 10 reel feature, promising continued showings through the week.
An 1866 nickel for streetcar rides in Chicago now buys roughly 1.5 times as much in transportation value as in prior decades, while general buying power across traded goods rose less. The shift reflects declining real value of the nickel for transport despite broader price movements.
The widow filed a petition in probate court this afternoon seeking Louis W JM as administrator of the estate valued at about 1 million dollars. The petition was argued by eight children.
A lengthy review praising The Birth of a Nation at the Alhambra Theatre. It lauds Griffiths direction, the film’s educational and dramatic impact, and its three hour length. The piece describes the Civil War era narrative, key performances, and the musical score crafted from period works.
The orchestra, built from dependable machines, was directed by Frage Koehler, son of Kouhter, chief of Elliott-Shera Mum's music department. The musician conducted with notable control, delivering refined instrumental sets and varied interpretations of the themes.
The renowned organist Professor Bogen of Kimball Music Hall will give a recital at the Alhambra tomorrow continuing through the weekend. Public is invited to attend this notable musical event featuring a program of classic and modern organ works.
New York June 6 News of Earl Kitchener's fate spreads before the market opens as newsboys carry fragments through the financial district. In banking and on the Stock Exchange it dominates discussion though overall market stress remains moderate with minor liquidations and mixed commodity and livestock reports across major exchanges.
Chicago June 6 30 000 California women voters plan to back the Woman's Party and press for a federal amendment to enfranchise women. Maude Younger California keynote urged unity for equal suffrage. the party runs on one plank to secure nationwide enfranchisement.
Active foreign demand and broad offerings pushed the wheat market higher late after wavering earlier amid European demand and a London disaster scare. Openings showed gains across wheat and oats, with corn and provisions weak as supply pressure weighed on futures.
Mining stock strength leads gains in Chicago style Utah market with Michigan Utah up to six tenths over yesterday. Keys Stone reaches 89 cents and New Quincy 27 cents while Sioux Con and Sells climb. Prices quoted via J A Hoxle Co private wire, with morning listings across multiple miners including Albion Germania Keystone King William Leonora and more.
Ogden City invites bids for sidewalk and curb work in Sidewalk District No 43 and District No 120 on Twenty fifth Street between Madison Monroe. bids due June 29 1916. Includes plan viewing in City Hall Ogden. Also summons in Weber County District Court and public improvement notices for concrete curbs and gutters district 120 and 129.
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