City officials urged bond vote amid transfer questions
A. W. Agée asks Mayor and Council why City Attorney De Vine paid $4,284.10 to the Gills for land linked to waterworks without an abstract, questions title validity, and alleges misrepresentation of total city cost. He claims De Vine opposed full disclosure while lawmakers may have lacked knowledge of an option or escrow in the land deal.
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de Vine
Ogden Waterworks Company
Te Vine
Air
Oesertion
A.W. Aged
Wife Killed by Divorced Husband in Sparks Shooting
Mrs Charles C Petty of Oden fled a troubled marriage and sought relief from her estranged husband. In Sparks Nevada Charles C Petty a machinist fired five shots into his wife in front of the Methodist church killing her instantly. He had remarried the woman in December after a Reno divorce. He was arrested after returning home and claimed ignorance. The woman left two children and her father J W Pierce of Key West Florida is named.
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Charles C. Petty
Oden
Sparks
Reno
Nev
Petty
Easton
J. W. Pierce
Key West
Pia
Weber Academy audience lauds Les Miserables reading
Capacity crowds at Weber Academy Auditorium last evening praised Professor S. H. Clark for a powerful Les Miserables reading. The event marked his third appearance in the academy lecture series, following Kennedy and Silas Marner, and featured a restrained, uplifting interpretation of Hugo's novel with Clark focusing on the text and characters.
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S&s. H Clark
Weber Academy
Victor Hugo
Les Miserables
Toasor Clark
Kennedy
Eliot
Silas Marner
Clark
Ibsen
Brand
Notice to water users from State Engineer office Utah
Cheater EB Coulter of Ogden Utah applied under Chapter 108 to appropriate two cubic feet per second of water from springs in Weber County. Water would be used April 1 to November 1 to irrigate 120 acres and for domestic use year round. File No 2102. Protests due within 30 days after publication. Publication dates February 27 and March 28 1919.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Cheater EB. Coulter
Ogden
Ural
Weber County
Township 6
Range 1
Salt Lake Base
Meridian
Gald Spring
Caleb Tanner
Osmose Machinery Being Installed at Local Sugar Plant
Osmose machinery owned by the local sugar factory arrived in Ogden on Monday and is being installed in the osmose room. Two new presses bring the total to ten. Superintendent L R Eetles says about 1,000,000 pounds of brown sugar and molasses material will be processed by the osmose method after filtration and purification. The plant's osmose capacity is about 40 tons per day.
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Lewiston
Ogden
L. R. Eetles
Ministers Expelled from State Federation of Labor
Reverend Geo McCreery and Reverend N S Elderkin report their expulsion from the State Federation of Labor after the Ministerial Association of Ogden was admitted. McCreery says they were simply kicked out with little explanation and recalls their previous acceptance and representation in the federation.
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Geo McCreery
N.S. Elderkin
State Federation of Labor
McCreery
Ministerial Association of
Ogden
State Federation of Indor
Elderkin
Salt Lake
Ousting of Ogden Minister Association from Labor Federation
The report of the credentials committee led to the association being hotreated as delegates. The Brower group in Utah appeared to control the State Federation of Labor meeting and moved to oust the Minister Association of Ogden, labeling their influence as akin to knocking on the brewers’ business.
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Browera
State Federation of Labor
Utah
Association of
Ogden
Quarantine Proclamation Targets Cattle Trade for Tuberculin Tests
A governor issued quarantine against Utah dairy cattle entering Idaho until tuberculin tests for tuberculosis are completed. Montana Colorado and Canada require the test. bureau inspectors will supervise. Officials warn Utah must act to avoid becoming a dumping ground for infected dairy cattle.
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Salt Lake
Idaho
Utah
Montana
Colorado
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Canada
Bureau
Knights Initiate 38 Members in Park City Ceremony
Park City held Knights of Columbus Initiation for 38 candidates in two degrees. Ray Canning and T Laramie from Saltare conferred the second degree while Georges J Gibson and Roy Burne from Salt Lake led the third degree. State council meeting planned in May with expected additional class.
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Park City
Knights of Columbus
Ray Canning
T. Laramie
Saltare
Georges J. Gibson
P DS. D
Roy Burne
C.G
Salt Lake
Knights of Columban
The
Park City Knights
Row Breaks in Jordan State Bank at Bingham Junction
At a March 3 meeting in Bingham Junction the Jordan State Bank directors were elected after a four hour balloting period. The new board includes J Walter W Fitzgerald William S Diamond William Arnett from Bingham Junction O C Beebe Ashby D Snow Henry T McEwan and Charles S Burton of Salt Lake City. Nelson interests are said to have been unable to secure seats and may start a rival bank if A W Nelson is reinstated.
Knocks Former Wife in Salt Lake Incident
In Salt Lake City last night shortly after 11 o'clock Datel P. assaulted his former wife on First South Street near Hast Street. Police arrived as the confrontation became violent and neighbors reported a loud disturbance. No further details on motive or injuries were immediately available.
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Salt Lake
Datel P
Man Arrested After Assault on Ex Wife on State Street
Galvin attacked his divorced wife as she returned home with two others. The cries drew off duty officers who raced to intervene. State Street Patrolman Simpson tackled Galvin and took him to the police station.
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Galvin
Simpson
Death by own action alleged in San Francisco case
Cornelius Goodrich died in San Francisco and initial reports blamed bronchitis. Undertakers found a cut throat while preparing the body and alerted the coroner. Neighbors say he killed himself. a blood stained razor was found away from his shack as investigators probe the death. Dr. Connelly was summoned but died before arrival.
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San Francisco
Cornelius Goodrich
Thomas W. Connelly
Goodrich
Boxing Knocks and Fighters Shine in Clash of Styles
The piece surveys boxing knockout culture with profiles of Battling Nelson Joe Gans and Ketchel, Herrera, Corbett and Granon as sudden finishers. It notes the jaw as a decisive target and recalls a Cleveland trade talk involving Cy Young, Joss, and Young, with Somers exploring a top player deal for the Washington club.
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Jeff
Fitz
Walcott
Lavigne
Maher
McGovern
Young Corbett
Ketchel
Nelson
Joe Gans
Ian
Stanley Ketchel
Aurelia Herrera
Fite
Mickey Grannon
Filzeimmons
Slumberland
Cleveland magnate Si nicks up for Johnson and Burns
Vice President Charley Somers of the Cleveland club offers Washington 25000 for Walter Johnson while in Chicago during the magnates meeting he also asks Cotillion for Burns with Cantillon replying Burns is not for sale Somers pursues pennant funds and pushes the bidding in the American league season push observations from the Chicago gathering.
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Boston
Cleveland
Somers
Taylor
Chech
Ryan
Sowers
Cy” Young Foots
Cantillon
Somera
Joe
Toam
Joss
Cy" Young
Washington Club
Walter Johnson
Young
Washington Star
Summers
Cleveland Club
Washington
Chicago
Cotillion
Burns
Star
Charley Somers
Hieeneres
Naps
Genentor
Charley
Dicker
Cy” Yount
Souers
Anit
White Sox No 1 blanks Santa Clara College in baseball
In Sanose California on March 9 the White Sox, top team, shut out Santa Clara 2 to 0. Friene pitched well for the college but errors by Santa Clara and strong pitching by Scott and the White Sox sealed the win. Batteries: Flene Scott Owen Sullivan for the Sox Friene Shafer for Santa Clara.
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Sanose
Cal
Wwhite Sox
Santa Clara
Tor Friene
Biene
Scott
Flene, Scott, Owen and Sullivan
Friene
Shafer
Nevada passes prize fighting licensing bill
Carson City reports the Nevada lower house approved a graduated prize fighting license system. A state license costs 1000 dollars for unlimited rounds, 500 dollars for twenty five rounds, and 250 dollars for twenty rounds. Athletic associations staging boxing exhibitions pay 5 dollars but may not charge admission.
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Carson City
Nevada
Jane Swift Dominates Santa Anita Feature Race
At Santa Anita on March 9 Jane Swift from the Pasadena stable won her third straight race, holding the field to win by a length over Lord Nelson with Creston third. Jockey T Rice on Stringency faltered in race four allowing Maid of Gotham to take the win.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Anita
Jane Swift
Pasadena
Lord Nelson
Creston
T Rice
Mahi
Gotham
Vo Powers
Nattle Bumppo
Wilson
Laurel
Peak
Think
Lly
Wik
Kennedy
J. M. Stokes
I. Brooks
Charles Z. Harvey
Fain
Aubgehon
Burne
Maid of Gotham
Tites
Offa
Goldstein
John Louis
Bonns
Henry
Pall
Butwell
Sand Piper
McGeean
Father Stafford
Schleswig
Ig. Burp
Barrett Leads With Bets as Delaney Trails in Standings
Senator Barrett and Miss Delaney appear in a betting scene with odds and scores noted as 3% and 20 to 1. Time references and odds indicate a racing or contest context, with positions and percentages implied.
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Senator Barrett
McCahey
Miss Delaney
Antechon
Emeryville Races Produce Surprises at Stinson Handicap
Fanaie the clever three year old wins the feature as Booger Red and Smiley Corbett set the early pace. Pajarolla, Finwite, and the fast finishers guard the stretch. The Peer and The Victorys also score in a tight card with Livonia Imdian Maid and Romanofmi among notable winners.
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Oakland
Cal
Pfanaie
Booger Red Ace
Stinson
Rue Ville
Booger Red
Smiley Corbett
Pajarolla
Finwite Vlowen
Pajanmba
Pradle
St. Francia
Mentry
Bonhomme
Lee
Keogh
Livonia
Mathers
Imdian Maid
Doverich
Don Enrique
Arenibeld
Ocean Queen
King
Fanatie
Bear
Rooger Red
McIntyre
Padjaraita
Taplal
Romanofmi
Gioanni Bwerlo
Bore
Blanche
Kee Ue
Alx
Gemmoall
Deverich
Ocean Shore
Borel
Fancy
Anderson
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Royal
Agee
Gill
Dean
Federation OF Labor
Salt Lake and State News
Knights Capture Park
Jordan State Bank
Undertaker
Johnson
Thes Wash. Ave
White Sox
V. Powers
Mitchell Bros
City Cemetery
LaMar Nelson
Wenry Grean
Lee, & Trey Junction City Investment Company (Incorporated
Eccles Building
California
Elite Cafe
Emeryville
Matoh
Janis Peets
Boyle Hardware Co
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