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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1918
Page
3
Local items report births and moves including Conor J. Hansen caring for a newborn boy in Ogden, a move to 1 Warhingten avenue, and bank expansion at Ogden State Bank. Other notes cover legal cases, civil service exams, manhunt for property sales, divorce and court actions, dance announcements, and staff relocations at Ogden Electric Co and Wasatch forest offices.
A four or five year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Rockefellow, was severely bitten on the hook by a neighbor s dog while playing on the sidewalk. Sanitary Inspector Shorten says the dog will be killed and its brain sent to the State Chemist for analysis. Dr Mark Brown treated the child as authorities move to prevent the dread ailment. The owner, Mr Knauss, gave permission to destroy the animal, with a citywide effort to cull dogs this week.
March 29 receipts at Ogden Union Stock Yards show cattle at 467 head with steady market. Best steers around 10.25 per pound, good steers 3.00 to 9.00, feeders 7.09 to 9.00, cows and heifers 5.75 to 8.00, calves 3.00 to 7.10. hogs 4. HOC 24 market steady about 16.35. sheep 99 receipts, market steady with ewes 5.00 to 9.60 and lambs 16.50 to 19.60.
Classified ad fragment lists a six room cottage for rent at 1018 Washington. Mentions contact via Mrs Spenter and refers to a court hayao bo3t, but details are unclear.
A large patriotic parade is planned in Ogden tomorrow led by a Salt Lake City delegation. The event marks a united display by U S Army Navy Marines War Savings Stamp organizers and Red Cross to awaken patriotism. A 50 strong Salt Lake party with a brass band will parade from south city limits to Weber Square, with speeches by local officials and a luncheon by the Weber club.
Large crowd attends St Josephs Church for Father McMullens sermon The Last Bopper and discussion of the Eucharist The service includes devotion and a later sermon on The Passion and Death of Christ with notes on Easter services and local delivery regulations in Ogden Utah by W F Jensen Commissioner Commercial Economy.
Wholesalers at the Weber club with state commercial official approve delivery regulations for Ogden. Zones define where perishable goods may be delivered, with stricter limits downtown. A vigilance committee will warn violators or refer cases to authorities. Regulations take effect April 1 and cover items like ice cream bakery produce dairy and poultry.
Mardi Rizzi the foreigner pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing liquor after arriving from Wyoming with sixteen pints. Judge George Earker sentenced him to sixty days but not in a cell. County Attorney Farr noted a physician found he suffered miners consumption and recommended care on a farm with milk eggs and fresh air.
Paris reports General Pershing called on General Foch at headquarters and placed the entire American army at the disposal for the ongoing battle. He urged engagement, saying the American people would be honored to fight and that only fighting mattered. Foch presented the offer to the front council, with Clemenceau, Petain, and minister of munitions in attendance. Washington observers expect an allied counteroffensive soon and a substantial American force to join when signaled. General March assured there is no cause for alarm despite German advances.
Fred Bremer, convicted days ago in district court for bootlegging, was sentenced by Alfred W. Agee to four months after being accused of adding a pint of liquor. He was arrested by Deputy R. H. Wootton and former Deputy W. B. State in a local garage months ago. A grand larceny charge for theft of an hour from a railroad car remains on file with a hearing set.
At the First Baptist Church Easter Sunday an early Sunrise Prayer meeting will precede the 11 o'clock service where Baptism will occur. Rev. William Crawford will preach a sermon on the Resurrection of Jesus. Evening service at 7:30 features a sermon titled Immortality in the Right of Modern Thinking with special music throughout.
The Ladies Literary Club hosts an Easter Tea Dance at Beathana Hall on Monday between 4 and 7 pm. A cushion show with living models is planned as the feature, and proceeds aid the Red Cross. The event notes mention a tea serving and charity backdrop with local railroad updates.
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