Letter From Ogden: Private Macbeth at Camp Funston
A letter from Private Glenn Macbeth of Ogden, son of James Macbeth, 2113 Monros Avenue, Kansas, at Camp Funston in the Third Infantry, with a snap shot of him in winter uniform. He describes duty habits, study times, and a two week hospital stay, noting the difficulty of writing between drills and the strict enlistment rules and physical requirements for new recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Macpath
James MacBeth
Monros Avenue
Camp Funston
Kans
MacBeth
Ogden
Recruiting Office Bulletin On Army Enlistment Rules
The local recruiting office issues a bulletin detailing army enlistment rules for 18 to 40 year olds, with minors and parental consent rules, reserve corps eligibility, and selective service registration requirements. It covers age limits, eligibility, and when registration applies for those leaving service, including aliens who declared intent to become U.S. citizens.
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United States
Army
National Army
I. S
Regular Army
National Guard
Chiefs of Staff Corps
Ely
Smith
Spd Pations
Anny
Guarian
Parente
Army of Registranta
Isentiated
Reserve Corps
Selective Service Regulations
Atl Peraons
Judge Lessig's Narrow Escape From Courtroom Outburst
John Lessig, described as a nervous, erratic citizen, pleaded guilty in municipal court to vla Aung the Nguor lawa after a dramatic interruption. He bolted from the rear, attempted to address Judge George S. Berker, was restrained by court staff, then admitted he had overindulged in liquor and sought to speak his piece before a $60 fine or thirty days' jail.
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John Lessig
Muleor Cantick
Vla Aung the Nguor Lawa
Jal
Leusie
George S. Berker
Horakise
Lessig
Taj Bingham
Rom Coloma
Laramie
Colorado
Pitty
Eneo
Hindu Seeks Pardon From San Francisco Jail Term
Tremonton farmer G Ram seeks release from a jail term after serving part of a ninety day sentence for drunkenness. He states he has sobered, owns 100 acres near Tremonton, lacks funds to hire help, and promises reform. Local officers may oppose but officials hint a favorable recommendation. Ram was jailed after January arrests and fainted in court.
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G. Ram
Tremonton
Pasha Ram
San Francisco
India
Rambaa
Tre- Monten
Fauntcfpal Court
Ham
Drumkermena
Ram
O Perfodia
Feta
MEN ARE TAKEN OFF PULLMAN CAR WITH WHISKEY
Ogden police led by Sergt. Jerry Kolther halted a Pullman at Union Station this morning and seized liquor from two Salt Lake City bootleggers. Ed Martin and J W Tatlay were booked, with 18 and 35 pints found, and will face municipal court tomorrow. Detectives aided by Grant Syphers, T H Mackbirm and Robert Chamberlin investigated.
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Ogden Polles
Jerry Kolther
Union Station
Nerdang
Carko
Salt Lake City
Ed Martin
J W. Tatlay
Ifallay
Martin
Sunnybrool
FEO & If
Sergt. Kell Her
AM Teat
Io That He, Accompanied By Detectivea Grant Syphers, T. H. Mackbirn
Robert Cham ‘Berm
Pullman
Balt Tunke City
Ogden Men Placed in Army Draft Classes
Notification shows two Ogden men enlisted in the aviation and shipbuilding services and a third deferred for government service. Fred R. Mien is in reserve. all registrants await further action from the local exemption board. The men are classified in class five as the draft proceeds.
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Onden
Nelson
Norpren
Signal
Tearve Corpa
San Penisclaca
Taymond E. Netlan
Lincoln Avenue
Ie Jvest Board
Fred R. Mien
Ogden 3
Entinears’ Reserve Corpa
Ogden
Draft boards of Utah pris e by govern
Governor Bamberger defends Utah local and district draft boards as impartial in administering the selective service law. He cites Utah’s rapid classification, few appeals, and low costs, while noting efforts to curb Indian evasion and ordering home vaccination against smallpox for registrants before sending them to cantonments.
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Bamberger
Hamberker
General Crowder
United States
Utah
Rxecutlys
HW. E. Kfidebrand
Weastern
Texne
Texas
Boards
Classifica Beas
Milltary
Bamberter
Card of Thanks for sympathy and funeral support
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our mother’s illness and death. Grateful for beautiful floral offerings and for the bishopric of the Second wars, the singlark and speakers at the funeral for songs and consolation. May each receive solace in their hour of trial. Mr William Low, Mrs Adewaidd Fellows, Mrs Madeline Ford.
Dentists Offer Free Dental Exams for Drafted Men
De Wa J Maker, examining officer for Ogdensity and Weber counties, says men accepted for general or limited military service and examined by board physicians may report to 2479 Washington Ave for dental exams. Notification cards have been exhausted, so the government asks that examinations proceed when possible. Signs direct registrants at draft board offices to the dental exam.
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de. Wa
Deputy Arrests Chinese Lottery Suspect in Florida Case
Wan Lei, labeled Chinaman, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff H. J. Soule and arraigned in municipal court. The case involves a plan to conquer lottery operations in Florida. Hisense set for Friday March 18. Hanman released on $60 bond.
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Wan Lei
Sherif H. J. Soule
Fla
Hisense Srs
Hnsan
Sand Hill Obstacle on Overland Trail Near Wadsworth
The Nevada division of the Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean highway reports the Overland trail near Wadsworth has a troublesome sand stretch seven miles north of town. Nine steep sand hits created the need for a temporary lean to ease the grade and improve passage.
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Wadsworth
Nevada
Romer
Overland Trail Road Improved Between Fanning and Wadaworth
W H Goodin president of the Overland Trail club reports sixteen days of grader work removed tie marks and rough grading between Fanning and Wadaworth. The road is now passable without leaving the Millpo ad grade at any time. The Lovelock to Reno trip can be made in four hours over a distance just under 100 miles.
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aMule
Overland Trail Club
Fanning
Wadaworth
Reno
W. H. Goodin
The
Lovelock
Reneton
School Boards At National Institute Meet In Atlantic City
Utah educators led by Supt Henry Johnson attended the National Educational Institute convention in Atlantic City. Johnson joined a committee to define the proper relationship between boards and superintendents while criticizing boards for focusing on politics and details outside their duties. He returns to Philadelphia for a conference and plans to be home soon.
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Chon
National Educational Institute
Atlantic City
Henry Johnson
Ogden City
Johnson
Fred M. Hunter
California
Utah
Falladelphia
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Special Delivery Messenger Service
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Hindu
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Adewaidd Fellows
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