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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1918
Page
9
A long analysis argues that selfishness harms both business and family life. It cites a banker warning that greed wastes investments, drives workers to the wall, and ruins trust. The essay concludes that love and selfishness cannot coexist, and selfishness destroys relationships, eventually proving that selfishness does not pay.
The passage condemns selfishness in love and old age care, noting a wife’s greed harms her husband’s love and leaves the vulnerable lonely. It argues selfish people reap what they sow, insisting that selfishness never pays and true care matters in twilight years.
The Ogden theater showcased William Fox's Cupid's Roundup with Tom Mix in his debut as a dramatic star. The plot follows a betrothed pair separated since childhood, a mistaken identity, and a rescue as Mix demonstrates mature acting and strong horsemanship, delivering thrills and romance. Fox earns praise for elevating Mix to a true film star.
Alaska March 22 reports from Dime Creek and two new Seward Peninsula camps say big pay for packers in 1898 is repealed. Freighters earn 86 dollars a ton carrying goods over a rough mile trail from Koyukuk river to the camp. Old timers recall higher pay in early days over the Chilkoot pass from Skagway and Dyea to the Yukon river.
Membership requested to attend to wers of Bro Ben Mortensenst Ninth ward tireting home Sunday at 2 p m OL 4 E Palmer secretary
About forty students from the Deaf and Blind school performed at a Presbyterian church program tonight. The chorus, directed by Mika Shields, offered cantatas The Captive and The Ashes. Miss Jane Sandy, a soprano from nearby towns, sang a solo, and Thurman from the faculty gave a tenary solo.
The office of the Union Pacific reports several personnel moves as government control orders influence staffing. Travel and freight agents J M Newton and Frank D Wilson are reassigned, Wilson moving to Omaha as sub regional traffic manager. Newton becomes City Ticket Agent in Salt Lake City, while Beth Rhodes becomes local ticket agent at Pocatello.
State Food Administrator W W Armstrong orders rigid enforcement of new food rules. Police chief Browning directs captains to ensure bakers restaurants and hotels comply. Telegram cites March 16 1918 instruction demanding 20 percent substitutes in bread and rally products or license revocation. Potatoes urged as substitute four pounds per one pound of wheat with immediate steps to secure substitutes or close operations.
Washington reports Benster King of Utah says Neve arrangements soon fix silver at one dollar per ounce after treasury and defense officials conferences. Congress poised to act. irrigation project plan and union formation in Rome, Georgia also noted.
In Utah towns M I A members and Mormon church groups plan bonfires and torch-light gatherings on April 6 at 8 PM to promote the third Liberty loan. Boy Scout units will collect wood. warnings were issued about fire safety near BIOBACKy after a post-work altercation involved a knife.
March 22 in Salt Lake City and a deadly clash between Boilermakers union trustee James Bult and fellow worker G M W Clark left Bult with multiple wounds. Police say the men, both Rio Grande shops workers, had a long running feud tied to a recent strike. Clark was saved from a mob by bystanders as Bult fled after the fight began following a dispute over union matters.
Lieut David Scott, former city engineer staffer, now with the 146th Ulabtlight Held artillery, is in the city on a brief furlough en route to Camp Kearny from the east. He previously served on the Mexican border and rapidly rose to lieutenant after leaving Ogden last November. Theodore Ferris testified before the senate commerce committee that he did not accept compensation from outside interests while with the Emergency Meet Corporation. He resigned at Admiral Bowles’ request after testimony about accepting funds from Sloan Shipbuilding. Bishop Charles J. O’Reilly of Tinker City, Ore., has been appointed by Pope Benedict to the diocese of Lincoln, Neb.
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