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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1918
Page
2
A retouched newswire style piece laments fires and blasts on wartime targets. It condemns arson and sabotage, praises vigilant government action, and calls for harsh justice against conspirators who burn and destroy war property to aid the enemy.
A plainspoken report cites Loyd George claiming a new assault on the French front within hours while noting conflicting military briefings. It questions Haig’s stance, US restraint, and Foch’s strategy as Germany presses along a fragile front from Aisne to the Marne with limited Allied momentum.
A patriotic reflection from Hilaire Heiler on American actions stopping the Germans at the Marne, noting growing pride in American arms as more detailed reports arrive. The piece highlights the courage and contribution of U S forces in the pivotal battle and frames it as a defining moment of resolve and national honor.
A vivid report describes US troops joining the Marne fighting after earlier clashes at Château-Thierry and Jaulgonne. American machine gunners supported French troops, thwarting crossings and aiding a counterattack that routed many Germans, with prisoners taken and bridges under fire. The Berlin government did not credit the Americans in its bulletins.
A wartime pamphlet issued by Quy government urges wide circulation among inventors for controlling the submarine menace. It outlines submarine types, construction, propulsion, torpedo and mine details, detection methods, listening devices, and offensive and defensive measures to counter U boats.
The article discusses anti submarine warfare concepts including torpedo effectiveness, high angle shells, and rapid fire guns. It notes limited success of near surface engagements and the need for improved underwater detection and weapons such as depth charges, with discussion of explosive delivery and early ideas like submerged shells and new hydrodynamic weapons.
A historical account discusses organized labor opposing Prohibition amid debates on dry territories and wet zones. It highlights shipyard conditions, worker turnover, and fears that reform may spark unrest and affect national unity amid wartime labor demands.
The United States internal revenue service will begin a general investigation into income tax and excess profile reports under the War Revenue Act of Oct 3 1917. The rules require reporting payments of 800 or more in wages rents salaries and 100 or more in dividends for 1917 with July 1 1918 deadline to avoid penalties. Forms are available from Deputy Collector Argubright in the Gen District.
Brigham City June 24 Funeral services for C W Crossman were held this afternoon at his home under the Brigham Lodge 1 C Q F No 48 of which he was a leading member Crossman had suffered ill for weeks and was sent to Arizona for treatment two members of the local lodge accompanied him but he did not improve He is survived by a widow and several grown children and was laid to rest in the city cemetery.
Tremonton shows rapid growth with Vogeler Seed selling a contract to erect an elevator with several thousand bushels capacity and 80,000 feet of lumber. Wilson Lumber handles the project. Van Alen Canning prepares to open a large canning factory featuring fine machinery and modern equipment. Thirty-five workers build silos for waste storage from peas for stock feed.
A banquet in honor of Tee Pook of Oaden, son of Oaden, marked his upcoming departure for military service on June 37. Proponents from city Chinese leaders praised his prospects, with partners Lee Grand Lee Ren of 2469 Granny Avenue noted among prominent merchants. Speeches urged support and planned assistance for his wartime duties as he joins the army.
The fragment notes an event served in American style with cake and ice cream, indicating a casual reception or gathering. No dates, names, or places are provided to identify the exact occasion.
Interstate Commerce Commission finds Chicago Burlington and Quincy rates for moving oil from Wyoming fields to Montana wells excessive compared to parallel routes to Helen Butte and Anaconda. The order amends rates to be revised though still reasonable, while other text references municipal ordinances and governance unrelated to the main transport case.
The city council passed a revised booth ordinance aimed at addressing Judge Prato’s ruling that the original was invalid. City Attorney Reeder says the amendments close loopholes, with new regulations to take effect after first publication. Restaurants must prepare to comply or face court action.
An advertisement urges women not to fear aging and touts Haarlem Oil Capsule treatment. It claims improved kidney and bladder function and renewed vitality. The copy emphasizes a single brand, Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules, as the only reliable product and invites purchase through druggists.
Notice is hereby given that the Weber County Commissioners in accordance with sections 627 BIS 25 and 430 of the Compiled Laws of Gab 1907 will seek bids following legal notice. The document outlines bidding procedures and required actions for compliance with specified legal codes.
Bids open until May 18 1918 for grading and construction on Ogden Elder State Road from Ogden north limits to North Order with incidental work per plans and specifications. Bid forms available from State Road Commission upon $5 deposit. right to reject any bids reserved.
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