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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1916
Page
4
A note stresses independence from advertisers and requires copy for Thursday Friday and Saturday weeks in advance. It emphasizes ensuring coverage remains in time, with scheduling deadlines set at least 24 hours ahead for each publication day.
A compact ledger of 1847 pioneer movements near Independence Hoek and Ogden, including names like Mr Price and Mrs. Richard Horrocks, plus arrivals in California and Los Angeles. Also reports arrests by Detective Tu L Soule, thefts at local lodgings, a dog poisoning case, and civic notices about funerals, medical personnel, and upcoming conferences.
Bertha Burnetta, a colored woman, was arraigned before Municipal Judge G. Barket on charges of assault with intent to commit murder for an alleged shooting of C. B. Stephenson at 138 Twenty-Sixth Street on June 6. A preliminary hearing was set for June 29 with $1000 bond. Stephenson, lightly injured, left Dee hospital and will testify in Utah. Also, D. W. Greenwell, charged with forgery, waived preliminary hearing and was bound over for trial. bond set at $300. Greenwell allegedly forged James Greenwell’s name on a $15 check and presented it to Ogden Parabore & Carpet Co.
Nevada visitor, described as a transient named Tamigient, tries to sell a gold ring to Detretive Hubert Ttork, stalls, then is questioned by Detective Burk. The exchange leads toward a police station path and, per police court order, a five day city labor assignment.
An analyst report from the city health department lists butter fat percentages for several ice cream brands. Entries include Orpheum Mapte 4, Vartile 14, Wintarta Nut 19, vaniile 21, Shidson Chocolate Shag Fruit 2 and anil 16, Kerna Pruitt 42 and vanilla 1, Greengell Vanilla 13, Wrighig Variie 19, Whipple Fruit 10 and vanilla 12, Genting Maple 16, Vanilla 1, Brown Strawberry 21 and vanilla 14.1.
An Ogden audience watched a lecture and film on sex education at the Orpheum theater. The speaker, a magnetic lecturer, discussed race promulgation and related topics in a formal talk, with some audience members requesting men may attend the subsequent screening.
Ogden troops of Troop F1 prepare a farewell ceremony for the border deployment. A two hour holiday, decorated streets, a parade from the Armory to the City Squares, and speeches by Judge J D Howell Apostle David O McKay Senator Joseph hes Juda J A Fagley and Judge J D Murphy are planned. A banquet follows as local committees organize, while Captain Kneass notes recruiting strong and plans outdoor drills before departure.
The Utah Manufacturers’ association announced preparations for a merchants reception in northern Utah and southern Idaho with a special Interurban train to Ogden tomorrow morning at 10 40. A committee led by Hoscon Eardley will meet the committee tonight to arrange transportation and a day of tours including visits to the Candy factory Utah Corral Food Plant Utah Canning Co Arve Plant and Open Lacking and Provision Co.
An attempted robbery at the home Grocery and Ding Co on West Patterson ended with the suspect fleeing as officers pursued. The report names John Dyer and Sidney Stevens in the incident, with limited readable detail from the damaged text.
Visit local interurban terminals and businesses on Twenty-fourth Street and Washington Avenue for a 6 46 pm departure to Menmitage hotel for trout and chicken dinner at six. Return to Ogden for 9 30 pm home. civil service positions courses offered via Box 179 Ogden. ad copy incomplete but lists local firms and transit steps.
Two indictable misdemeanor cases were heard by Municipal Judge Darker in Ogden. George Dalton faced charges of deserting his wife and two minor children on January 3, 1916, and failing to provide. he waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court. T. W. Read was charged with failure to support his wife and 10 year old daughter. his preliminary hearing was set for Saturday morning. Marty, a Greek man, was fined thirty dollars or thirty days in jail for striking at Ogden women earlier, and Pappas defended his actions as knowing the women, but the judge ruled such behavior intolerable in the city. Come early tonight for Chapin’s in The Fireman at Alhambra.
A city judge heard speeding cases including a 30 to 23 mph offense on East Twenty Fifth Street with no horn at crossings. Officer Carey testified. A. W. Beheater found guilty and fined $10. Other rulings included a drunkenness sentence of five days and a vagrancy sentence of ten days for John Cully. Testimony claimed the arresting officer challenged the driver by riding alongside the car.
Grand View Mining plans new hoisting machinery at Promontory Point to speed ore extraction. Vice president O N Mohlman announces a workforce sinking an 11M foot shaft on adjacent Lake Slew property, with zinc and lead veins at several percent levels. The 16-foot shaft intersects the vein at right angles.
Spyer who discovered the robber at work fired several shots. Bullets shattered a window near the intruder’s head, driving him from the yacht. A fourth shot allegedly struck the culprit as he fled. Detectives Burk, Fite, Syphers and Chauffeur Wiggins searched nearby alleys and railroad yards but found no trace. The only clue left was a pocket knife used to cut a screen before the interruption.
Brigham City residents mourn Henry Katter Sr age 78 a longtime settler active in regional development Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 pm at the Fourth said chapel The city also reports a Mantua conference of Scandinarian members with J C Christiansen presiding and several speakers including C M Jenetep P H Sorensen and others The City Hall improvements are nearly finished with new fixtures installed The recorder and treasurer offices receive updates A recent birthday celebration marked John F Olsen turning eighty Mrs Annie Phillips of Ogden visits with her mother Mrs C by Jensen Other local residents and car sales activity noted at Stewart Motor Co car deliveries continue
Marriage licenses were issued by the county clerk today. Couples listed include Ernest Olean from Morran and Viv ian Anderson from Orden. James P. Graham and Olte M. Peterson, both of Eden. William W. Williams of Kamas and Clara Dorey of Orden. Jere Wathine and Jennie J. Omls. Earn P. Harris of Layton and Etna G. Ethopeon of Orden. Vern W. Keter of Salt Lake and Manella D. Erakine of Aspen Colorado. Charles FE. Tribe and Viola F. tittes both of Orden.
The press event drew a large Monday crowd as the canal grand opening proceeded on schedule. Reporters described the water show as the main feature with a varied program including fancy lighting, ornamentation, life saving acts, and trick riding, ensuring broad public interest.
Captain Jack Major of Company H Third Infantry Wyoming National Guard, son of W. Crownley of thinery, passed through Ogden en route to Salt Lake City for preliminary border arrangements. He has orders to report at once to Cheyenne Front, where his company is designated to depart for the Mexican border.
Royal Neighbors of America announce a convention in Ogden at the W. O. Ball on Wednesday June 21 with program waves at 10:30 am 1:30 pm and 8 pm. Members and officers urged to attend and town members invited. also notes on Miss G T Orton from Pasadena visiting Ogden Reed hotel and Kensington social events and a War Veterans auxiliary meeting scheduled for Thursday at Mrs J B Downs.
Special Agent Rodgers in Mexico City notified the state department that a special train is being arranged to transport Americans and other foreigners from Mexico City to Vera Cruz. Rodgers reported numerous preitrmer demonstrations and meetings in the capital, with no open acts of violence observed, reflecting an increasingly bitter sentiment.
El Paso reports a Frederick banker from Mexico City detained by a U.S. agent for alleged violation of neutrality laws. He was prevented from crossing into Mexico that night amid border tensions.
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