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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
2
The Standard promotes fair impartial coverage for all candidates. It urges those considering office to announce their willingness to run. The paper vows to exclude party emblems from ballots and to focus on merit, efficiency, honesty in municipal affairs.
Saturday gathering at Farm Bureau headquarters in Ogden invites farmers and officials from Weber County and local groups to discuss water shortage. Participants will seek immediate action to divert Ogden River watershed flows to reservoir needs, with calls for unity and timely construction rather than delay.
During the war bags of tinfoil collected by the Women of American Patriots funded relief efforts. One caller recalled the small pieces totaling a large sum that supported hospital care and Red Cross efforts. Now the practice is urged again to bring thrift and small acts of kindness to aid soldiers and morale.
A speech in Cleveland by A Wise Wood challenges league opposition, arguing peace covenants fail against enduring war. He says idealists misjudge warfare as a matter of arms, ignoring human passion, enterprise, and the recurring pattern of war following treaties. He notes history favors hard realities over utopian universal harmony.
A general invitation urges Oshomem campers and scouts to spend the July Fourth three days in national forests and mountain streams. Popular Ogden routes include Ogden canyons to Beaver Creek and Blacksmith's Fork for fishing, with longer trips to Bear Lake via Strawberry Valley and Garden City to Wishhaven. Forest fire danger is high. campers are urged to burn no matches and to fully extinguish campfires.
New York June 2 The United States court of appeals today modified the injunction against Prosecutor Caffey and Acting Collector McEggott. The higher court allows the prosecutor to proceed against alleged violator of the wartime prohibition act. Kansas City June 25 Five thousand harvest workers needed immediately, says A I Barkman director US Employment Service. Omaha June 6 Central labor union rejects general strike in sympathy with non union drivers will return to work for fair concern.
The article describes a peace demonstration with bonfires and beacons across cities, speakers Mayor Ferry and Nephi Morris, and Scout activities led by Deputy Roy Hewett. It notes antiwar sentiment, the danger of chemical and aircraft warfare, and mentions Hamburg unrest and General von Lettow-Vorbeck.
Fargo report notes seven laws from the Nonpartisan League era facing voter action. Gov. Lynn W. Fraier submitted measures backed by about 40 000 petitions, centering on the Bank of North Dakota, the state Industrial Commission act, and broader state reforms including immigration funding and a new education administration.
A report by J. Cecil Alter says dry land across Utah suffers from scarce moisture amid drought. Water supplies are low in many areas and ranges are drying. peaches show only a moderate crop while alfalfa and tamaracks show variable conditions, with cattle in 1904 condition.
Paris reports the council will send two notes to the German delegation in Vernallica. One note cites actions in Poland and a telegraph interpretation by the Pojo s. The other demands reparations for the sinking of the German fleet at Scapa Flow. The notes reflect Allied intent amid wartime diplomacy.
London reporting that Berlin faces growing disorder with barricaded streets and clashes between government troops and mobs. A potential counterrevolution is hinted as Field Marshal von Hindenburg comments on defending German interests in peace treaty talks. Substantial war sentiment contrasts with calls for honorable peace.
Nerlin Wednesday reported that Pield Marshal von Hinden burg resigned as chief command. Later dispatches said that Gen ere Groner had succeeded him amid London reporting of regent ation confusion.
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