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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
13
In a strained city courtroom, Wil f Wilson, fiancé of Mary Wilson, faced a preliminary examination on charges of embezzling funds from Amar Singh. The trial exposed a turbulent Hindu courtship, with interpreters and tense exchanges highlighting issues of trust and proposed property settlements.
Mr. Meek, a hattery of energy, drives faith and effort into Ogden as he strives to make the city a headquarters for horse, mule and cattle trade. He claims deep knowledge of horses and cattle, surpassing several famed experts and concentrating his resources to expand westbound livestock markets.
Six hundred horses and mules sold in hours by the Ogden Horse Commission. Prices ranged from $125 to $825, with 108 mares and geldings auctioned and buyers from Utah, Texas, Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska. The commission reports high demand and a planned two week continuation, emphasizing national stock-clearing aims.
Manager Goss announces a four day show of The Whip starting Sunday night. The eight reel spectacle runs two hours with no dragging moments and features thrilling sequences such as a fox hunt a tour of Eden House a car wreck railroad disaster and house races. The production is praised for beautiful photography and sensational action, a must see for patrons.
Washington reports say officials see no real Swiss discontent over U S promises to respect Swiss neutrality. Since the American memo in November little evidence the plan was well received. Some prefer a firmer pledge that Switzerland would not be invaded by either side, while German troops have entered Swiss territory. All agree Switzerland reserves right to act alone and call for aid if deemed expedient. Allies would be asked to help resist any German crossing, and neither side sees an objective in stronger wording.
A fragmented note reviews a film segment about a man saved from himself titled Melant Millions. George Walsh plays a pivotal altar role while Windin i Fox and Anna Lather appear in a melodramatic production, with unclear supporting names and plot elements.
A Utah war economy notice directs all merchants to limit deliveries to unique routes per day, allow multiple trips only on different routes, end approvals-based returns, and file detailed delivery plans for Washington. It urges posting and customer reference, framing the rules as a national effort to save labor, cut costs, and aid shipbuilding and munitions.
E. Galvin, president of Union Pacific, urged cooperation with the government during war. In a Cairo hotel meeting with railroad leaders he praised unity from workers to boards, forecast no industrial crises postwar, and anticipated fair wartime readjustment and patriotism guiding recovery. Vera Morton and Jack Galvin subplot reveals a separate arc of greed and entanglement.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Sister Deemer from Alpace-Lorraine praised for bravery during conflict. Mentions of nun, survivors, and armed groups unclear due to garbled text.
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