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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1916
Page
10
Random references mix with health, births, marriages and police notes in this Ogden column. Entries cover births on June 4 and other family milestones, travel notices, a pavement accident, a coal and ice firm ad, a vacation trip, and various community happenings and public notices from local officials.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Grand International Auxiliary to the B of L F held memorial services in LO FL ball yesterday afternoon. Engineer E O Maletead chaired, Rev Lore opened with prayer, Miss Sarguete Toy violin, Miss Margaret Mosely piano, and a solo by Mrs Mamla Stevens. A sermon on the high standard required by the brotherhood followed, with further music by Mr Edna Smyth and Miss Florente Cooney. Closing prayer by Rev Lowe.
James Grubb, member of the International Operatic company, presents a select program at Chautauqua this afternoon and evening. He is staying with A. N. Akerman of 133 Twenty-eighth Street and visiting with Mr. Akerman and Mrs. O Keefe in Ogden.
The Never Mipe team traveled to Devils Slide yesterday and captured the erment town nine 11 to 5. Collins of Osden pitched the victory while Vandlrer, loaned by Power Light to Mtps, covered short and Allen and Hemle formed the infield. Fire Pointa Sluggers later fell to Graveyard Sluggers 17 to 0 in a separate game played at the State School grounds. A sixty second birthday celebration for Mitchell Day was also noted with attendees and remarks on life and work.
In a local hearing, Miss Ruby Feliz testified that after a quarrel with Frank Kelly she refused to return a phonograph Kelly allegedly bought and gave to Silas Ruby Feliz. Mrs Feliz sold the instrument for 25 dollars at her mother's boarding house, claiming she did not know its value. The judge pressed questions about ownership and value amid tense testimony.
Traffic over the Ogden canyon was heavy yesterday with a half hourly service by the Ogden Lofan Idaho Railway. Bupe J. M. Read notes the morning rush and the company may cut interval to fifteen minutes near sun. Tourists stop in Ogden and visit the canyon while summer homes fill, boosting weekday business for the canyon area.
Heavy traffic on the Balt Lake division of the Southern Pacific today with fruit and manifest trains in heavy operation. Passenger service also rising with two sections of No. 26 and eight express cars on Southern Pacific trains into Ogden yesterday. Extra cars filled with east bound passengers arrived in Ogden today.
Marsatrt Meyere and Emma Lar son, claim to ball from Batt Lake City, arrested Saturday night with Edward Dury and Frank Mortis on vagrancy charges. Police court bail set at 25 dollars each for Meyere and Lar son, trial continued to tomorrow. Nanels Joned also charged with vagrancy. others fined for drunkenness along with a man sentenced to 20 days in jail for intoxication and disorderly conduct.
The Utah Chautauqua Assembly opened in Ogden with the brown sunarium tent erected on the Chautauqua grounds between Washington and Adams avenues. Attendance grew through the day, featuring readings by the Comus Viagere, Dr E L P Sutliffe on Peace, and lectures urging half-holidays to boost church attendance and leisure. Superintendent Hendrix supervised as activities began, including the Junior Chautauqua, Shakespeare readings, and the International Operatic Company program set for the evening Hoy.
The court granted divorces for Mary Snyder from Frank Snyder with alimony and child custody arrangements. Habby M Patenall was granted a divorce from Harold Paterall. custody for the children was awarded to the mother. The article notes the June 21 marriage and three children as part of the context.
Dupont Powder Company lines up with Geo A James Company to distribute fre product across the intermountain region and has opened large magazines south of Ogden. Teof A Loewe Co. shipped the first carload last week, signaling strong business and broad geographic reach. Ogden’s role as a jobbing center gains praise as shipments shift from Salt Lake City, easing powder supply for the Lake View district amid growing regional distribution.
Funeral services for the late Wm Schaefer who died in a railroad wreck near Colton were held Saturday afternoon in Kirkendall Chapel. Rev. L Lees Mango of the German Lutheran church officiated with solos by Hazel Fleming and Walter Smyth. The sermon praised the fallen and the volunteers who served, followed by interment at Mountain View cemetery amid a large cortege and participation from Firemen’s Brotherhood and Enginemen’s Brotherhood. Pallbearers drawn from the unions, with honorary pallbearers named, supported the service.
A W Brown opens Ogden headquarters in the Nice Cles building room 07 208 to promote a nonpartisan league. He from Louisville Kentucky explains the movement aims to uplift thrift industry law order and local prosperity while opposing radical or subversive actions. The league supports home rule on prohibition and seeks a vote by the people to decide the issue.
A fragmentary passage lauds a Utah led movement advocating conservation of property and investments, economic independence, and local pride. It appeals to practical, business minded men and women to cooperate for prosperity while urging Utah to manage its own affairs and work with state leaders.
Floyd Tate, arraigned in Judea J. A. Howell's district court division, for failing to pay alimony to May Tate after their divorce. Tate, an Insurance agent, claimed financial hardship and said he could barely support himself. He had paid only 4.60 in a year while he should pay about 12 dollars monthly. Tate joked about suicide while protesting, but the judge refused to accept the taunt. The couple have ten children, all with the mother.
Archibald James, 48, longtime operator of a major theater ticket agency in Lita City, apparently committed suicide today. Official statements describe a self inflicted death in Philadelphia, Ta, with local authorities noting no immediate further details.
Intake Velven Caudo Carburetor trouble may trace to intake valves or guides causing rough running. Battery drainage occurs when frequent stops deplete current during starter use. Brake misadjustment damages tires and wear. even wheel release causes strain. Fan blade wear can ruin radiators. rubber pedal covers reduce sticking. Arthur Dues signs with Topeka club in June, Kansas.
Berlin dispatch reports German officers blaming British gunnery for failures during a seventeen hour clash in the Narib Sea. Elbing and Wiesbaden suffered heavy damage, torpedo hits, and decisive losses while German crews credited superior marksmanship and steadfast defense.
A man and carpenter built a $59 shelter described as a simple hillside bungalow to cure tuberculosis. Materials included 32 6-inch boards, roofing paper, nails, rope, canvas walls, and a movable floor frame. The shed sat near woods for ventilation with a tall front space and open canvas sides for airflow during hot days.
An odd exchange mixes names and lines about books and reading. A widowed woman debates reading choices with Mr Green as a farm near the area is cited. The dialogue segues into playful banter about prison and a comic misstep with a bottle or bucket.
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