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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1920
Page
5
A sensational local theater piece titled Twilight Baby and Twelve-Ten Score dazzles Ogden audiences. The show runs forty minutes with suspense and hearty laughs, drawing crowds who return for repeat viewings as blurs of action and humor play out before the clock.
Officer J. We Walt detains a motorcyclist at 6:18 after observing speeding on Wirelhugion Avenue between Vente and Trineceaty. Defendant admitted fault. bail set at £5 and posted. Other related names appear in the week’s marine case docket.
The Utah education campaign opens on March 21 as Nephi Morris and local leaders meet with Superintendent Hopkins to discuss the program. The Ogden City Committee convened in the Weber County area to finalize plans, with Major Finnette presiding and editor BAL Winehia noting strong interest. A noon gathering is set for March 22 with speakers at the Weber Sub-Anal to discuss campaign details and a Sunday convention outreach on March 24.
The immortal tale of Huck Finn to be staged in Alhambra next Sunday. The production promises warm, cheerful entertainment with Tom Sawyer appearing on the scene and a raft journey down the river, inviting all to enjoy a classic adventure.
At noon today a streetcar on Trenfly orrit street near Hudson avenue collided with the car a woman was leaving. She was thrown to the sidewalk and badly injured, removed to Ensign drug store where injuries were described as two bridges and a severe back.
WIDOTA FALLS Lex March 16 United States Marshal declines action against Texans over a dispute tied to a Federal Fund railing in Enid Oklahoma He states he will proceed only on orders from the United States attorney general and will not act without his directive The situation centers on a local political and legal impasse involving federal authorities and Texas interests.
AASEINGTON March 11 The senate foreign affairs committee today favorably reported the nomination of Charles Thrine of Chicago to be minister to China. The action signals support for the nomination despite lingering questions over credentials and policy.
Stock closed at 95.35 bid with trades across floor. Opening sale reports show Eureka, Wellington, and King Coal among active names with prices ranging from near 4.50 to 5.20. Dividend declared at 19 cents payable March 29. market overall described as busy with heavy turnover and varied bid activity.
World markets edge higher on March 16 as German revolution collapse and foreign exchange improvements buoy stocks. Industrials and auto shares lead early advances with Crucifie Steel General Motors and Texas Company among top gainers while rails show moderate gains. Currency markets hold steady as mercantile paper remains unchanged and sterling and franc rates move within narrow bands.
Chicago grain and livestock prices fluctuated with May corn around 2.53 and July at 2.41, oats up modestly, and deferred months down slightly. Cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts showed varied demand, with futures close nervous and near firmer notes, while butter and eggs in Chicago fell and poultry stayed subdued.
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