North Washington Avenue to be improved and paving may start
The North Washington avenue project will begin with smoothing work using state highway equipment on Wednesday morning. The city commission discussed using state machinery on the west side from the Ogden river to the warhh rity Uraits and on the east side from the Ogden river to the north city limits. The paving start depends on the highway commission’s schedule and Weber county agreement.
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Washington Avenue
Carls Flygara
Streo
Ogden River
Tiypure
Ramon Cage
Wil Taylor
Elygate
Wrehington
State Highway Commission
Commission- Areaf
Weber County
Iiadway Commission
County boys realize they are wanted in draft questionnaire
A county draft outreach sends questionnaires to about 25 percent of registrants daily. Names listed include Edmond Arave, Spencer Ryan Smith, Ken Kennedy, Enrico Alfonsi, George Leland Maley, Tod England, Lester Dalton, Harold Kedward Frekl, Henry McCann, Clarence Kingston, Christan Leth, Clinton Herrick, Thomas Sanford Dinghan, John Anos Holley, and others in Ogden Riverdale North Ogden and surrounding towns.
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Ogden
J. J Alma ‘Burrows
Huntsville
Christan Leth
Warren
Clinton Herrick
West Weber
Thomas Sanford Dinghan
Riverdale
Charles Lawrence Moalok
Farewell Dinner For 10 Boys Leaving Thursday
A farewell dinner will honor a contingent of national army soldiers departing for Camp Lewis on Thursday. Kern's cafe hosts the event at 7:30 p.m. Attendees include members of the draft board, local officials, and other prominent citizens. Speakers include President Jobin Watson and Monsignor Cushnahan. Castigahan is invited but has not yet accepted. After the dinner, a salute in twos will head to the Union depot with a drum corps, expected to involve about fifty attendees.
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National Army
Orilon
Camp Lewis
Kern's
Drat Board
Ety
Provinent
Jobin Watson
P.M. Cushnahan
Castigahan
Dean
Tly City
Wil
Union
Oceanton
Il 43
Plan for Shipping Seeks Workers to Shipyards
A new plan for staffing shipyards moves from waiting for specific orders to notifying workers directly. The emergency effort, announced by UW W. Nockett Sr and the federal employment agency, will telegraph eligible applicants with their names and occupations to shipyards. A call for machinists, welders, riveters, and related trades aims to place willing men, with full service benefits explained, into coast defense projects.
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Als
Mec
Speech by Von Kuehlmann Read to Texans in Texas
A fragmentary report notes the German secretary of state Von Kuehlmann’s remarks were read in Texas amid curiosity and surprise. Officials reacted with astonishment as the thin coverage suggests strong reactions to the controversial claim.
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Washin
Tutary von Kuehlmann
Raskia
Umieris
Walt
Ambivalent Peace Talks Highlight German Diplomatic Views
Amsterdam dispatch notes German reactions to British peace proposals and Asquith’s May speech. The report cites cautions over diplomatic signals, portending possible strains within allied positions. It mentions mutual confidence and the hinge of peace discussions amid ongoing talks with Russia and England.
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England
Russia
Asquith
Amsterdam
Jr. von Puehmany
Cereain
Hospitals in Air Free From Germs
A Scotch physician advocates airborne disinfection and germ-free hospital air. He argues high altitude wards could keep wounds sterile, reducing infections and enabling safer surgical care. He urges flying machines and municipal air sanitation as integral to city hospital systems.
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Aytha
Alemcutl Ave
Philadelphia
Ogden Boy Sent to Artillery School
Recond Lieutenant Reinhart T. Gi bon of Justice Gideon of the Supreme Court has been ordered to artillery school at PC BIN Oklahoma. Reinhart entered Battery Mays it opti vate and has been rapidly promoted.
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Reinhart T. Gibon
KOR
Gideon
The
Supreme Court
PC bin
Oklboma
Reinhart
Baron Tries to Postpone Fight in Europe
London dispatch reports Baron Hugin seeks indefinite postponement of Austria’s offensive. The motive is to avoid provoking German threats and rising race questions, fearing renewed disorder if Austria remains purely defensive. The correspondent cites attempts to delay actions that could ease pressure on the Western Front.
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London
Germany
Baron Hugin
Mallac Antemasse
Austria
Kerlin
Unnecessary Employment Rules For Draft Registrants in 1918
Bulletin received by Ogden draft boards outlines changes to elective service regulations effective July 1 1918. It details who counts as non productive labor and how boards may delay actions to help registrants secure productive work with state and federal employment service cooperation.
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Ogden
Adjutant General
Othier Ettendante
Ideal Boards
United States Employment Service
War garden saves man who drank cider
Glabe Witten received a 60 day suspended sentence and was warned by Judge Barker that any lapse in three months would lead to jail. He admitted drinking dregs from a barrel found at his sister’s home while intoxicated. County Attorney Bart urged a 90 day suspended term to keep him under court supervision while tending his war garden, a sentence framed as a wartime measure to save the garden produce.
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Glabe
Witten
Barker
Nik
Jal Ini
Ekter
Clarker
Charles J. Bart
Dog Kill Delivers Rabies Test in City
City Sanitary Inspector George Shorten announced that a dog, claimed to be the Stephens family’s, was killed after biting a child Saturday. The dog’s head was sent to Salt Lake for rabies testing, which returned negative. Shorten urged strict muzzle laws and warned dog owners to comply or face loss of animals and further measures. The incident follows a town drive against unmuzzled dogs hampered by manpower shortages.
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George Shorten
W. J. Stephens
Herrick Avenue
Salt Lake
Li Johnsson
USA
Wen
Slavic Legion 15 Approved by Senate In War Effort
Senate approves Slavic Legion 15 plan as part of the $12.1 billion army bill. Paris sits within army zone as front lines shift in Europe.
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Slavic Legion
Washington
United States
Austria
Germany
Senate
Heron
France
Paris
Department of the Seine
Fading Nations Debate Peace Terms Amid Silence
A confused report touches on bloc talks and mentions Karen Borian Anatase and Hungarians seeking flexible peace. It notes Jense’s nomination at Danny ITiges and Robert East’s emphasis on Europe’s role while Germany’s reprisals and Austine numbers are cited amid limited quotes.
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Nober
Karen Borian
Orrign
Lin
Europe
Robert East
Raman
Citcarion
Geruany
Sale
Piemsienst
Forty Deserters in North Carolina Report Surge
Reports from Wayne County indicate forty deserters in North Carolina, with two men charged in the shooting incident near Ashe County. Details come from Woo McNeil, ex-siphon terol chairman, noting the war denary Nyon fay Lane and other officials. An aged mine owner in New York, Dr. James Venic, longtime president and director of his firm, died at his residence.
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Aske
Manesh
Woo McNeil
Siphon Terol
Fay Lane
New York
James Venicl
Lively
Boon
Itielps, Fudge and Compane
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