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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1920
Page
11
A damaged notice announces a removal sale at the Senger Brothers company store located at 740 Twenty Avenue. It promises greatly reduced prices on a line of groceries and store fixtures as the business relocates, inviting public stock up before the fixtures are sold.
City commissioners considered a request to open ten Avenue between Twenty-ninth and Twenty-fourth streets for traffic. Petitions listed Arlington Washington Avenue Mile Ellesmath Overland Teeny-fifth Street Emik Marconi Lincoln Avenue Janis Prantl Roams Paolina Capra among those described as Liberty petitioners. Action deferred to the city engineer for review and likely decision in coming days.
Fragmentary market report from Chicago notes butter and eggs trading with receipts of 13,652 cases and firsts prices around 12 cents per pound. Poultry stocks remain unchanged while other goods show limited movement.
A Huntsville pioneer couple, Mr. and Mrs. Sprague, mark fifty years of marriage with family and friends gathered at their home in Huntsville. Attendees include relatives from Utah and California, with well wishes from neighbors and local residents.
Miss Matilda Peterson, supervisor of the Gedenty school hand system, spoke at the Convention of Superintendents and Supervisors in Cleveland. She noted attendance of 1000 to 10,000 educators and highlighted democracy in education, supervision enhancement, and higher teacher salaries. Peterson praised Ohio’s schools, with a showcase exhibit from kindergarten to high school and plans to visit Ogden before returning to Cedar City.
Citizens urged to take precautions between 2 pm and 12 pm to avoid electrocution and heat hazards. The notice mentions responding promptly and performing duties, and invites residents to the 3rd annual dance by the Firemen's Relief Association at the Berthana, 3852.
Mary Pickford, motion picture star, was granted a divorce from Owen Moore last evening at Minden near Carson City. She appeared with her mother and wept as the decision was read. Moore was not in court. Pickford wore plain clothes and remained at Genoa. Potatoes: Chicago market report notes varied prices for northern white and russet spuds.
Brigham City moves to reuse the old opera house site. Four wards will repossess the property after a satisfactory deal with the Brigham City Fruit Growers Association. Plans by church authorities call for an opera house and moving picture theater with a provision for a meeting room and improved facilities.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a wall or fence incident with unclear names and places. Readable facts include a damaged report, possible event around structure and safety concerns, but key people and specifics remain uncertain. The fragment hints at an incident requiring clarification by the original report.
J B Stowe pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined five dollars after being stopped by Officer Tufts on Washington Avenue near Twelfth and Twentieth streets yesterday. The plea was entered before Judge D Ro Robes.
H Rowe of Onde applies to state engineer for permission to divert 20 cubic feet per second from Clace wash in Grand Umaty to irrigate 180 acres of land.
The War Department report from San Francisco praises Us troop fitness during a Western department inspection. Officers present included Col. Fred Jorgenson, Capt. William Goetion, Capt. W. B. Sigi, Ban Manis, and William Franciere, with Linut noting high efficiency.
A motorist charged with operating an automobile without lights on Haeconty Month Street and Washington Avenue appeared before Judge Moherin in the county court this morning. He pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars.
Captain M Randal of the University of Wthh artillery battalion commends the troop for high efficiency and disciplined drill during recent maneuvers. The report highlights rapid rate of fire, accurate targeting, and strong unit cohesion under demanding conditions.
At the Federal building revenue office internal details show rising business as March 15 nears. District deputy Ralph I. Armabilicut reports a surge in activity with March 14 noted as a key date.
A garbled OCR note reports deputies and revenue officers beginning work to address delinquent payline cases. Deputy Collector Pater Clarks and Revenue Inspector Cert WHIlAme started yesterday and will complete their rounds by week’s end.
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