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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
3
A trio of Portal Telegraph messenger boys from Ciockhall Ohio Charles W Carr Horace J Alldredgn and Sherman Carr ride bicycles across the continent toward the San Francisco Exposition They register at each Postal telegraph office en route and call on W S O'Brien Ogden manager today.
A fragmentary report describes a broken window incident on Broadway near WS Bly, triggering a public safety response. The narrative mentions fines, riots, and various unnamed individuals amid chaotic chatter about responsibility and policing. The cooling system at the Alhambra is noted as giving comfort during hot nights.
A 12 year old girl from Bingham Canyon left her aunt's home in Ogden without notice. Police tracked her via a ranch near Sidney in Davis County. She was found tired and barefoot at the Rigby ranch and returned to her father with help from her aunt.
New York June 228 Fifty three boys and girls from the New Yor Pousdilog hospital are on a special car train to new homes in the west and south. They travel with a special agent and sisters of charity and nurses. Many are placed with foster parents in Chicago New Orleans Omaha and St Fant. The hospital sends foundlings west each year and checks on care by agents during visits. About 506 foundlings are distributed yearly.
Overseas News Agency reports amid Balkan tensions as Bulgaria Serbia Romania and Greece dispute territories in Macedonia Banat and Alin Wit. Russian diplomats fear Balkan war while major powers seek progress in quadruple entente demands amid cautious diplomacy and public unease.
The chamber of commerce at Michited Stites urged action on a proposed federal lease program for the U S merchant marine. A government board was favored to investigate and oversee the plan, with potential authority to set terms, approve a twenty to thirty million dollar funding package, and coordinate with federal agencies and shipowners.
Late arrival of Mrs. Margaret Geddes from Salt Lake delayed cross examination to 11:30. Attorney C A Boyd led the defense as Geddes family members and few witnesses filled the courtroom. Geddes described support from her husband’s brother Grant Geddes, the timing of a prior relationship, and the marriage details with Becles, including a possible Apostle Merrill lookalike performing the ceremony.
A brief note announces The Carpet From Bagdad at The Ogden theater running as a 5c and 10c program offer. The listing highlights ticket pricing and venue details for the engagement.
Weber County authorities plan to extradite C. T. Lockhart to Lincoln, Nebraska, after an arrest on a unspecified charge. The case involves Garret Williams and Governor Williant in securing requisition orders. A warrant for Lockhart’s return is being pursued with local officials coordinating payment and transport arrangements.
The Ogden reports a nightly showing titled The Carpet From Bag dad with a 5 cent admission. Local patrons are invited to view the program at the usual theater schedule tonight.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Denver editor preparing to discuss with grocers. The garbled text references people named Reddish and Cowen and indicates a public or editorial engagement, dated around a Friday. No clear event details or locations beyond Denver are legible.
A meeting in the association office located in the First National Bank building will occur tomorrow. Attendees will tour the nearby river veries and the Amalgamated Sugar company factory. The discussion centers on Utah beet sugar and its prospects. The Ogden 5¢ land 10c.
Police Sergeant O J Mohimar resumes active duty after 10 days vacation and inspects the Promontory Mine adjoining Cake View mining company property. The Lake View workings are reported yielding high grade ore tapped at Mehl or ten places with excellent bills. The site lies about three and a half miles from the railroad with 20 men and three four-horse teams at work extracting ore.
About five hundred children will take part in a Flower Festival event tonight. Preparations are underway at Taberneale tevity with a program including singing and instrumental pieces. The parade will feature students from local schools and nearby institutions, arranged to perform at specified times and locations.
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