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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1909
Page
4
The Standard announces publication details including second-class mail status at Ogden Utah Post Office under Congress act. It states daily publication except Sundays and lists Wr Glatmann as publisher.
The Evening Standard publishes a daily rate card for ads in Ogden Utah. It details flat rates per inch for full and special positions including top of column and first page half rates. Special contracts are available for weekly or monthly runs and the paper promotes its subscriber base.
A column argues the Duncan Cooper and his son should be punished for second degree murder in the Carmack killing. It criticizes political tempers and calls for restraint, urging cool heads in public life and condemning slander that inflames violence.
Report mentions a young Salt Lake man with wealthy relatives who burned through money and lost a $6,000 automobile near the Utah Hot Springs after trusting his man.
A reader letter urges Harold Lamb to donate his six thousand dollars to charity rather than spend it on another automobile and argues such use would aid orphans and promote virtue. The piece praises restitution via rest cure and highlights potential benefactors like the Cr Crescent Home in Ogden and a farm for wayward youths.
The San Francisco Chronicle notes ICC comments on Pacific Coast freight rates to interior areas. Commissioner Prouty testifies that coast cities cannot keep lower rates without water competition the railroads must meet. The ICC has ruled Spokane to Eastern rates are unreasonably high and must be cut.
The committee of the whole met to hear citizens on granting a franchise to Ogden Rapid Transit to operate a street car from Twenty-fifth to Thirty-third streets on Wall Avenue. Supporters urged urban service, Harriman interests sought limits to urban use, and officials indicated a favorable recommendation likely at next Monday night session.
The body of Rev John W Simpson was found by a policeman early today beneath tin roofing in the ruins of the Fifth Avenue apartment house at 2 Central Park South after a fire that burned late Thursday night. Simpson, former president of Marietta College Ohio, was then general manager of Fidelity Life Insurance Co.
Forester Clyde Leavitt and A C McCain returned from Kemmerer Wy where they aided the formation of the Wyoming National Forest Wool Growers association. Officers elected include President Joseph C Kinney Cokeville and Parley Anderson Border with 41 of 58 sheep owners attending.
New York March 20 District Attorney William Travers Jerome resumed his raids on alleged gambling houses with two midnight entries. The targets were 125 Second Avenue and 38 East Seventh Street. Seven men were arrested. one house reportedly had no prisoners taken. A pick axe and crowbar were used to gain entry at the second location.
San Francisco March 20 The Line a green five year old pacer which tied a three year old over a mile in 2 10 was sold to Mr Belapron of Denver, owner of Spams Queen. Lou Crellin of Pleasanton owner of the pacer received $100 for the animal. The Limit is on Searchlight from Bertha the brood mare. Thoree will be shipped by express today in charge of Que Macey driver and trainer for the tabrook.
Chicago March 20 The Tribune prints a dispatch from Rome describing an international marriage about to enliven Roman society. Miss Thaw daughter of Alexander Blair Thaw of Pittsburgh and her companion have spent one winter in Rome. The groom is Mangula Teodoll, member of a long-established German aristocratic faction.
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