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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1915
Page
4
Harris, a poll tax collector, announces that many community members believe the tax cannot be legally collected following a supreme court ruling. Nartis disputes this, stating guidance from two years ago. Delinquent notices are being posted as officials plan to file suits if settlements aren’t made.
The Watters division of Jistriel Court disposed of probate matters for the estate of Margaret Anderson including approval of final account distribution and settlement, guardianship reports, and related petitions. Actions listed include settlement of account and affirmation and appointment of guardians for Thelma I Peterson, with approval of guardianship reports granted.
Tonight in Sc The Lure of the Mask plays at The Ogden building crowd and price listed as 10c admission.
A Utah chiropractor, accused of practicing medicine without a license, was bound over for trial by Municipal Judge W. H. Reed. The case hinges on whether adjusting a spine constitutes medical practice under state statute 1728. The court emphasized that the law, not mercy, governs licensing, and that the district court will determine the merits upon trial.
A brief court record notes an alleged offender and an intended charge against Mr Freenor for chiropractic practice. The document mentions a related case involving Bood and Bean and references a forthcoming complaint filed that afternoon. Also mentions a theater ad for a show titled A wonderful drama of mystery and love tonight at the Ogden.
Yellowstone Park hotel employees plan to pass through Ogden en route to the park from Los Angeles aboard a train of wine cars. The 160 passengers are to be joined at the local union depot by Boston hotel staff car and depart on Union Davis: train No 7 tomorrow.
A wave of thefts continues despite arrests. Six more incidents reported at the police station this week. Items stolen include $10 in cash, shoes, and a twisted gold rope watch chain from the National hotel. A bicycle, traveler's checks, a suitcase, and livestock were among other losses.
Harold Lockwood stars in a gripping mystery drama titled The Lure of The Mask at The Og den. The program notes promise suspenseful scenes and a twist ending as audience members follow a masked figure through intrigue and peril.
Toe Harman, 23, waived preliminary hearing on third degree burglary in municipal court and was ordered bound over to district court with $400 bail. He was arrested Wednesday on Twenty-eighth Street after taking a gold watch from George Halvorson’s home on Splarson Avenue. Halvorson’s wife distracted him in the basement. Harman fled toward Twenty-sixth Street with the watch. The defendant, described as a small man, was chased by Detective Tur Turk and arrested nearby. There was prior witness testimony from Mrs Halvorson.
A garbled OCR narrative recounts a man unable to trade a horse for zero dollars and police involvement. Embedded phrases mention a trial or hearing with references to NHL, Gate, and a stream of improper names amid unclear context. The readable fragments sketch a legal or criminal proceeding with witness testimony and allegations before an unclear conclusion.
Testimony recounts a chaotic horse trade involving a crippled horse in Ogden. Brooks claimed to trade through Ogden and Ashton’s horse was taken, while Ashton denied ownership and alleged misrepresentation. Violent threats followed, ending with a police call as the crippled horse remained.
The Child Culture Club will stage its annual Peace Day program next Sunday in the tabernacle with a keynote by Mon. Nevhi L. Morris of Salt Lake City. Rev. John Edward Carver to offer invocation. Moroni Olean to read Charles Rann Kennedy's Che Terrible Mean. Ogden Tabernacle Choir and soloists under Prof. Joseph Dallantyne to perform. The meeting starts at 2 p.m. and the public is invited.
A Utah Mormon church convention draws local officers and members to Salt Lake City for a three day event. Sperkil excursion rates and special rail service are planned to accommodate large attendance from Weber and North Ogden areas, with Sunday sessions expected to draw especially big crowds.
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