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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
1
Superintendent Karl Hopkins asks seventh and eighth graders to memorize the American Creed and recite its pledge to the United States government based on the people's consent, highlighting the republic’s principles of liberty, equality, justice, and patriotism.
An old advertisement promotes LANA TIVE BROMO QUININE tablets as a preventive for colds grip or influenza. It mentions FB. W. GROVES and a price of 30 cents, with a terse product note and market context typical of vintage drug ads.
Government census checks arrive daily for Ogden enumerators as the census office projects detailed population results arriving before March 4. The report aims to confirm counts and streamline distribution while government officials anticipate timely delivery.
Soldiers in the Army Expeditionary Force to receive extra pay for service during the war under treasury orders. The Foreign Service Branch handles claims. estimated 250 000 to 300 000 soldiers may submit. Back pay due for those discharged since November 11, 1918. Information and methods available via the United States Army Recruiting Office. Also notices Liberty Bond buying by J. Brummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue.
A vial found in a whiskey bottle at the police station prompted experts led by Sam Powell and Jack Littlefield to test the liquid. Officials described it as water of very poor quality with possible alcohol, noting the odor and faint blue flame as fire department-ready clues. Cant. Robert Burk suggested corn whisky as a possibility.
The San Carlo Opera Company arrives to perform at the Dapheum today. The company promises a refined musical experience with three principal casts and a chorus trained to exacting standards. Carmen and Il Hoffmann are listed as upcoming offerings at the Orpheum Theatre this afternoon.
Raymond Robins will campaign across Southakelie and states including Nebraska Iowa and California in support of Senator Hiram W Johnson of California. Jolson headquarters and allied groups say Robins will press Mohison candidacy and seek to rally peace weary voters in Washington while Johnson’s campaign expands into South Dakota.
Local lodge hosts an open meeting this Friday evening March 1 with guest physician Eanest Plotis presenting. Mrs. Siberian appears as a program feature while attendees are urged to bring guests. W Kelley serves as clerk with committee chair Almwincholipf assisting.
In Chicago a federal prohibition official defended actions by agents under Major Dalrymple. He argued arrests and seizures occurred only with warrants and asserted no orders from Washington allowed warrantless enforcement. District Attorney Clyne noted prior cases where arrests by Dalrymple's men were dismissed as unlawful.
CHS GO March 13 semiannual convention here signing March 15 by the Fashion Art League of Ang to advocate no change in style. Announcement by Malame Ala Rimey president at the Papue he petee or iatetinis atlantic Manshir combitir to make a radical change in style imposaphye.
March 11 in Mempins the government sought an injunction against the American Ward association detailing trade information exchanges. Judge McCall presided after hearings, with a decision likely soon, as prosecutors argued the data sharing restrained competition and kept farm prices high.
New York news reports a shooting linked to liquor smuggling amid disturbances along the wharf. A longshoreman was wounded as a Customs guard pursued a suspected escape with whisky from the steamer Morra Castle from Havana. William Tutin, the guard, was arrested on a felonious assault charge. Over 150 cases of liquor were found aboard the Morra Castle as police faced down a crowd near the front.
W F Sheridan, longtime Secretary Emeritus of the Epworth League, died in Winnetka after a long illness. He authored several works on banking, joined a touring prohibition advocacy squadron, and was appointed to the Carnegie Peace Throne mission to The Hague. Born in Indiana in 1840s.
London dispatch reports that Sweden Denmark Norway Holland plan to join the League of Nations. Salvador shows intent to join. Venezuela has not yet declared. The article notes the non signatories of the Versailles treaty invited to become original members. A secondary, garbled aside references inflationary theories and canned milk.
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