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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1920
Page
9
The Orpheum Theatre hosted a lively evening of comedy with seven accomplished performers. Audiences enjoyed melodious bits and witty routines as several charming acts drew applause, while colorful costumes added visual flair to the show.
Peace officers hunt a stranger who passed a $20 bill and a forged check at Petty grocery near Seventeenth Street, claiming ties to T C Iverson. He later used another bad check at a secondhand store on Washington Avenue, seeking rented furniture and cash. The mystery man, likened to a pugilist, also drew attention for impersonations and a planned con, as investigators pore over similar incidents amid rumors of more victims.
Attorney George 8. appears before city commissioners at their regular meeting and pleads for Mrs Cargill proprietor of the Clara rooms 2510 Lincoln Avenue seeking delay in cancellation of Mrs Cargill's license. Commissioners delay the hearing until Saturday morning. The text reflects a frustrated speaker calling out a moneyed influencer.
Construction work on the Weber college gymnasium will begin at an unspecified date, announced by college officials. The project will be shown to President Darkit O and Major Roy Bill. architects’ plans and specifications will be presented, with bidding expected and building to be ready for use by the start of the school year in fall.
A Masonic notice announces a special meeting of Cuity Lovee No 18, POAG, to be held Wednesday March 19 at 7 p.m. Large attendance expected. The fragment mentions a speaker, a feast, and doctors, with garbled phrases about faith and an event labeled bridal biscuit.
Acorn students led by Miss Ida Browerall begin a campaign to publish the school yearbook, urging support from graduates, faculty, and student body. Subscriptions fund the effort and a complete print edition is planned with student life sections and class activities.
Taylor Holmes promoter announces his final Utah appearance with a film set on a Long Island estate. The production includes lavish interiors and a party scene shot at a Cove location, featuring a cast of stylish guests and entertainers amid a melodramatic plot.
A fragment notes a Friday evening event by Modern Woodmen Of America with a speaker on Siberian pleas and crime. The text mentions liquor sales, individuals Kelley, Wunchol, and Alisha Senansa, and a Victor Richkson in a disrupted local report.
Taxpayers face penalties if returns are not filed by the deadline as local offices extend hours. Officials at the Federal building report many questions on sensitive topics during in person help sessions. Extra evening hours run to 10 PM this week with Sunday hours from 10 AM to 4 PM and Monday until midnight. delays could cost 85 percent of the tax due plus penalties.
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