Potato prices rise as drought threatens U S crop
W P Thomas agricultural agent for Weber county farm bureau says potato prices climb due to nationwide scarcity. He notes drought has damaged the 1920 crop prospects, with U S yields from last season around twenty million bushels and uncertainty about planting plans for the coming week. He expects 192" crop to be larger than 1915 if weather stays favorable.
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United States
W. P.thomas
Weber County
Bireau
Figes
Thonina
Thousands Needed to Man Merchant Fleet
Thousands of men are needed to man America’s new merchant fleet. The United States Shipping Board seeks apprentices for clerical and cutting work under Mathew Smith. Applicants must be U.S. citizens aged 25 to 35 and sound of body, with no prior experience required.
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Mansuerica
United States Shipping Boats
Clery
Mathew. Smith
Aasislans Secretary of War
Jeck -Hleward
Crima
Bristol Nominated For District Governor
Ralph E. Bristol is nominated for district governor by the Tatary club at the Weber club meeting presided over by Frank M. Delggs. The Twentieth district includes Montana Wyoming Idaho Utah and Nevada, with the convention in Boise Idaho on March 26.
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Weber Club
Frank M. Delggs
Haphn Bristol
Trentieth
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Boise
Lestie Hodgson
Baldy
Salt Lake
Logeny Provo
Onion
JR. Cooper
Rip
Honolulu
Alaskan Villages Almost Empty Amid Exodus to South
Reports from STCHIRAN Alaska indicate many eastern Alaskan villages faced near depopulation as residents fled with hunters and fishermen to Ketchikan. Natives cited the dizenge illnesses as the reason for leaving their communities.
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Stchiran
Alaska
Peh Ee
Alon
Coroner's jury cites self defense in Doster case in Columbus NL
Mrs Mande Doster testified Captain Wade Doster fired first in their Columbus hotel room after a quarrel about a letter from another woman. He was shot in the back, then she fired, later killing herself. The coroner's jury verdict cited two revolver wounds as the cause of death. Lulu Beckley, former fiancée of Doster, claimed he was not married to Doster and that Doster intended to marry her after discharge from the army, sharing details of their alleged engagements and threats.
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Columbus
Marcel
Mande Doster
Cantein
Wade Doster
Shel
Métituty
Ara
Dogster
Sys. Doster
Greda
Captain Doster
Mies Doster
Woster
Asker
Hosters Parenta
Dosters
Kansas Supreme Court
Doster
California
Cauch Tell
Nicky
Ruesis
el Paso
Taster
Maude Co
Medical Corps
U. S
E N.om
Sanday
Fald Y
Luht Heckiey
Beckley
Sail
Captain Poster
Waa Ta da
Sayar
Yeith
Ierved
Maude Musgrave
Inude
Toeafe
Tyleg
Prosecution
Federal Mann Ad
Mando
Lulu Beckele
Deaths and Funerals Jordan Mabel J
The funeral for Mabel J Jordan will be held tomorrow at 1 o’clock at the family residence with Bishop George Fuller officiating at Mountain View cemetery. May Soderquist wife of J Emil Soderquist died at a hospital today after an illness of four years. she was 41 born Ogden May 18 1889 daughter of the late Lilizabeth Gurney Murdock and active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She taught in city public schools and is survived by brothers TJ Murdock Blande Murdock Lawrence J Murdock and sister Mrs Claire Combe. Mineral arrangements will be announced later.
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Mabel J
George Fuller Sill
Ferent
Mountain View Cemetery
May Soderquist
J. Emil Soderquist
Apital
Ogden
Yead Lilzabeth Gurney Murdock
Courch
Patter Day Saints
New Health Officer Assumes Duty at City Hall
Dr J M Elliot begins duties as sanitary inspector after training at Missouri Medical College now part of Washington University. He practiced in Ogden, then ranching in Tremonton, later buying a Harrisville property. He emphasizes public health as his chief concern and readiness to serve.
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J. M. Elliot
Elliott
All Missouri Medical College
Washington University of St
Superintendent of Public Safety
Enm- Talasioners
Card of Thanks from Marriott family expresses gratitude
The Marriott family thanks friends for sympathy and aid during the illness and death of their wife and mother Delia D. Marriott. Mrs Marriott and children note appreciation for support during a time of loss.
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Martiott
Other Men in Life of Dead Divorcee
Chicago March 10 Coroner Hettman examined letters from Mrs Randall alongside writings by Chit ford M Bleyer wealthy ad man in a case of a woman found slain in her apartment The inquest heard that Bleyer and Mrs Randall had quarreled the night before the shooting and that some letters suggested other men and women involved in alleged intrigue Bleyer is believed to have shot Mrs Randall while she slept and then set the scene afire The widow Mrs Bleyer disputed the inquest findings and refused to release her husband readjaurnal hand to her Dowry Tee hep Trani
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Chicago
Mia
Thuth Tandill
Chitford M. Bleyer
Han
Hettman
Bleyer
Reeves Composer of Song For Sale Here
Song shops in Ogden today received copies of a new walk song dust Because with words and music by Olie Berges director of the Olie Reeves Jazz orchestra The song has been featured by the orchestra for weeks and is a decibet hit with dancers The music was arranged by Fisher Thompson former Ogden musician now in Alta and the cover was designed by Frank Matthews in Ogden
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Ogden
Land Music
Olie Berges
Olie Reeves
Renegades Wreck Mine Shaft and Buildings Near Tauchi
Renegade action hit the Chicago Exploration and Development mine near Tau ichi Sonora, wrecking the shaft and several buildings two weeks ago. Officials report dynamite was used in the assault. No injuries cited and authorities pursuing leads.
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Renegades
Augua Prieta
Sonora
Mexico
Chicago Exploration and Development Corporation
Tauichi
Women Arrested At Minerva Cafe By City Detective
City police captain Nabert Mirk arrested a woman at the Minerva cafe amid a crackdown on suspected venereal disease cases. The woman, longtime waitress and resident of a crowded rooming house, had a prior conviction for immoral conduct but received a suspended sentence due to poverty and dependents. Franklin Harding, a company adviser, arrived and valued the loss at 125000 dollars.
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Minerva Cafe
CITY
Nabert Mirk
Minervs Enfa Anchns
Unis “Onfe
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