Yankees Do Damage In France With American Army
German forces launched a heavy gas attack northwest of ToV last night as American artillery retaliated. Shelling focused near Aichecourt with direct hits on enemy positions, including a machine gun nest. Patrols probed enemy lines, while air activity persisted and American anti aircraft fire kept fighters at bay. The weather was warm and clear with occasional haze over low ground.
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France
Associated Tress
Ines
Tov
Aichecourt
Americana
Cummisa
Dizo
Alimony at the Orpheum Tomorrow
An era of melodrama and social critique unfolds as the film Alimony is highlighted for its portrayal of marriage conflict and divorce schemes. Critics praise its vivid tour of affection, betrayal, and courtroom peril, intended to provoke thought and entertainment for a broad audience.
Rehearsals Reveal Chaos Behind University Play Rolling Stones
A University club production of Rolling Stones unfolds with scattered acting, offstage cueing, and near chaotic rehearsal scenes. Director Pardoe faces a divided cast while the revised Edgar Nelwyn comedy heads to Ogden for an April run with a large, experienced cast and intricate plot about Jericho Braden and a tangled inheritance.
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Rolling Stones
Atm
Junk
Stine
Pitts
Volcen
Jovers
Quarre
Wader T. Bari
North Carolina
South Carolina
Vardoe
Firat
Buck
Mia
Volca
Kisemer
Inez
Re. Rusing
Edgar Nelwyn
Hos
New York
Chicago
Ogden
Tle
Jericho W. Braden
Hewitt
Norma Noses
Nince
Jericho Braden
Walter Esesseeessee
D. L. Stine Tuchanan Ryden
C. EB. Wright
T. Karl Pardoe
Seree
J. Junk
Brannigan
Strawbird
Seeeea
Reinhold Kanzler
T. Greenwell
Tdevato
Petes Kaaitin Yolkeman
B. Dobbi
Farewell to Soldier Boy Draws Large Local Family Farewell
A large delegation from Randolph Utah traveled to Ogden to bid farewell to Frank Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs John Kennedy before he heads to Camp Lewin. Kennedy, in a company selected for the Great War, reads letters from home as a train departure day looms. Brothers and sisters join parents in sending him off after a ten day furlough with his old home folk.
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Ogden
Randolph
Utah
Camp Lewin Ahea
Frank Kennedy
John Kenedy
Intermountain
Idaho
Omantend
Kefa
Jen
Paria
Franca
Camp Lewte
French Attack Challenges German Advance Despite Supply Struggles
Telegraphic dispatches describe German forces pressing into hostile territory while facing stretched supply lines and tougher British and French defenses. Allied roads and rail networks give the defenders an advantage as German heavy artillery risks bottlenecks in advancing fronts.
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Russia
Ogden man offers service in defense of country
Gus R. Michaels, a clerk in the Ogden Union Railway office, went to Salt Lake to join the national defense but was denied due to heart illness. He laments not meeting the Hun in battle, insists he did all he could, and hopes future generations see him as not a slacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus R. Michaels
J. H. Dodds
Ogden Union Railway & Depot Company
Salt Lake
Ogden Real Estate Board backs War Garden plan
The Ogden real estate board met with county defense council committees to push use of vacant city lots for war garden production. Members pledged to provide free information on vacant lots and to discourage rent charges to youths tending gardens. They will address owner-occupied lots and place all plots at the disposal of the war garden committee without charge.
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Ogden Real Estate Board
Gamien
Council of Defense
Thomas G. Kurt
Real Estate Board
Tha Real Estate Board
Chant
War Garden
Woman Bigamist Ruth Roberts Indicted in Omaha Case
Federal officials allege Ruth Roberts married soldiers to defraud the government by arranging for soldiers to support wives. A new claim places Kath Zeliner as another victim at Fort Lake, described as a French‑born brunette with charms. Uncle Sam, paying her lodging, is said to provide protection and care, while soldiers’ families face uncertain futures as authorities consider charges.
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Ruth Roberts
Balt Lake
Standart
Ldireot
Omakwalth
Fort Cake
Kath Zeliner
Bam
Ham
Geome
Hari
An¢th Sain
Civil Service Examinations Held for Government Jobs
Civil service examinations conducted today by the civil service board in the federal building tested stenographers and typists. A number of young men and women from the city participated, seeking recruits for government work with salaries ranging from 1000 to 1200 dollars annually.
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We TT
John Fon
Ex' Alminera
Toda
Typinta
Ithe Elcy
Woman Spy Taken by U S Officers in Missouri Arrest
Kansas City March 22 Mrs Rose Pastor Stokes of New York was arrested this morning at Willow Springs Missouri by federal officers on a charge of violating the espionage act United States district attorney Francs A Wilson announced. She will be brought here tomorrow morning.
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Kansas City
Mra. Rose Pastor Stokes
New York
Thia Moraine
Willow Apringa
Franca A. Wilson
United States
Dtetriet
Aflnsupl
Itaken
Browalt
Sheriff Soule Released From Service Amid Change
Dearly Sheriff Richard Ar. Soule was released from service under Sheriff H C Peterson. The change follows internal friction. Soule, once a notable figure in the force, is said to have been replaced by Robert Nurke, a former police detective, as the vacancy rumor circulates unofficially.
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Sherift
Richard Ar. Soule
H C. Peterson
Ar. Soule
Chorutl
Wtta
Tta
Robert Nurke
Formar Pollos
Mortenben Funeral Notice and Related Obituaries
Death notices announce the funeral of Ben Mortengren at 2 tomorrow in the Ninth ward meeting hall with Woodmen Elks and others in attendance. Oscherwitz service set for Sunday at 2 pm with Rabbi Baskin officiating. interment in Ogden City Cemetery. Robert Jamison passes away at Dee Hospital at 4 am after heart trouble. services Sunday at 4 pm at Lindquist Chapel with Bishop R. Ithees presiding. Interment in North Ogden Cemetery. Local funeral designs by Weber Alamo Co.
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Mortenben
Ben Mortengren
Hovag
I, P.O. Elks
Woold
United Commercial
Borly
Adams Trenue
Ogden Gly
Oscherywitz
Het Oscherwitz
Noid Sunda
Rabbi Baskin
Salt Lake
Ogden City
Jamison
Robert Jamison
Dee Hospital
Ireland
Ogden
R. T. Ithees
North Ogden
Inventor of Glass Burial Casket Visits Ogden
7 W Decamp of Blackwell Oklahoma, inventor of a two piece glass burial casket with a hinged lid, visited Ogden yesterday. His local representative Tack Ht. Woeor met him and discussed the design, which uses metal bands and a felt underlay to seal without boring holes. The lid and body form a groove for a snug fit and a sealing material hermetically seals when closed. Decamp holds patents in the United States and Europe.
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W. DeCamp
Blackwell
Oklo
Ogden
Tack
My. DeCamp
United States
Madison School Sets Record With Stamp Drive Effort
The Madison school made two new records in a stamp buying drive led by Principal J A Dagereoct. Nearly all students participated and only four or five did not buy stamps. Postmaster W W Browning praised the school and staff for the achievement.
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Madison
J. A. Dagereoct
W. W. Browning
Julian C. Houtz Dies on Coast
Warl received this morning by J B Houtz of 2522 Wedles Avenue Ogden Utah of the death of his son Julian G Houtz of Los Angeles California The deceased is the brother of Mrs George W Given of Vernal Utah and Ind Mra John Browning Ogden Utah Barta! will be In Los Angeles
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Warl
J. B. Houtz
Wedles Avenue
Ogden
Utah
Julian G. Houtz
Los Angeles
Cal
George W. Given
Vernal
Ind
John Browning
Barta
Elks Funeral for Ard Morten Scheduled
Funeral for Ard Morten will be held Sunday at 1 p m in the Ninth Ward on Jefferson Street. The services are set by the Elks lodge with details published in the notice.
New Helgoland Being Built Near Amsterdam
A new Helgoland to command Black Sea trade is to be built by Germany on Snake Island about 23 aflex from the Danube mouth. A ceramic commercial port on the Danube’s northern bank is planned to solidify German influence. The paper notes it would enable Germany to lift Romanian control in Bessarabia and establish a permanent observation post.
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Amsterdam
Rafter Men to Leave Ogden Sunday March 31
Ogden and Weber counties will dispatch contingents by special train at 3 20 p m Sunday March 31. The squad travels via Salt Lake City at 7 30 p m and will pick up men from Summit Morgan Box Elder Cache and other districts en route. Officials aim to greet arrivals in Ogden Sunday afternoon and provide some entertainment.
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Ogden
Weber County
Salt Lake
Northern
Litab
Kent
Summit
Morgan Counties
Mer
Bor Elder
Cache Countiea
Brigham City
Berlin reports great victory in March 23 battle
The report notes German advances south of the Somme with penetrations near Gouzencourt Haudi court and Villera Faucon and describes fighting through Holnon wood Savy and Roupy toward a third enemy position The British evacuated positions in the bend south of Cambrai and were pushed through Denpourt Fitsquieres and Ribecourt by German forces
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Tamlin
Moeuvieres
Omigron
Croat Canal
Cambrai
Hatred of Employers Propaganda Claims Highlighted
Chicago March 23 The government answered the petition of the council of the T W W for return of papers seized by federal agents. Charles F Cling U S district attorney presented the answer to Judge Sandia. The brief brands J W W propaganda as hateful to all employers of labor and says the group schemed to overthrow the government and to destroy army camp morale.
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Chicago
Council of the
Sandia
United States District Court
Charles F. Cling
United States District Attorney
Answer
EAS
Hard Bread and Biscuit Order Reaches Agreement
Washington March 23 The Foxx administration and Army and Navy purchasing departments reached a pact to allow manufacture of hard bread and navy biscuits not to exceed 79 percent of wheat. New contracts now demand supply adhering to this limit.
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Washington
Foxx Administration
Army and
Navy
War Savings Stamps Drive Planned in Ogden and County
A War Savings Stamp drive is to be launched under a committee led by W. C. Wright. He organized war savings societies at Southern Pacific shops and Metropolitan Little Burgage Company book quarters with officers appointed. Supt. George D. Bennett of Metropolitan Life Insurance, with 36 sales and 33 solicitors, will assist. Wright aims to establish societies in city institutions and workplaces by April, with programs to explain stamps and promote thrift and cooperation.
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Polk
W. R. Warren
George D. Bennett
Megropalitan Life Insurance Company
Wright
Campaten
Local Medical Board Lists Men by Service Status
The medical advisory board trained the muster and lists men as paused for general service Poulos Leon Barnett Hyeum A Bt nap Harold A Johnson BX ie Bn Patsed for limited service Ter Peterson Joseph Johnston Fr Miller Lester G Griffin Stanley Lowe Paul Taylor Jones Deferred because of physical illness Alvin A Butler Clarence E Pey and Robert C Carr.
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Medical Advisory Board
Poulos
Leon Barnett
Hyeum A
Btnap
Harold A
Johnson
Ter . Peterson
Joseph 8
Johnston
Lester G. Griffin
Stanley & Lowe
Paul Taylor Jones
Alvin A. Butler
Clarence E
Pey
Robert C. Carr
Ogden Petroleum drilling in Lost Soldier field reports progress
The Ogden Petroleum company reports they are 200 feet down after weather delays at 32-26-00 Lost Soldier field and plan to resume with a Kaystone rig capable of 2600 feet. A Nebraska corporation plans to drill oil in the Nat Soldier field with full rights. First annual meeting held in Cheyenne with Greley Cole and Dorsey as backers. The company controls 2840 acres at Lost Soldier District and has a National rig set to depth. Officers include Clark G A Hewitt Merrill Holmes and Fisher. W Woodreft named manager and RY as secretary. Day to day progress expected, oil hoped by June 1.
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Ogden Petroleum Compan
Nebraska
Nat Soldier Field
Fast Soldier of Company
Greley
Cole
Dorsey
Ida Epush
Cheyenne
Lompany
Lort Saldier District
Tri Fly
Ogden Petroleum Co
Drr
Lost Soldier Company
Rath Clark
G. A. Hewitt
Merrill H. Holmes
W. W. Fisher
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Americas
Moose
Orpheum
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Aix-Reeter
Orpheum Suney
Soldier Boy
Paris
Clemenceau
Chamber of Hepatics
Dapation
Keltish
Vsatia
Iropresario
Thaby
Rome
Tony
Trie
Jassy
Rumania
Naren
Paw
George
Miss Wrink
Msl
Canada
Ogden Real Estate
East
Clara Kimball Young
U. S
Omaha
Civil Service Examination
U.S
Weber Alame Coo
Nadison School
Julian C. Houtz
Ard
Ben Morten
Ninth Ward
Jefferson
Helgoland
Germany
Black Sea
Berlin
W. W
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