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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
15
Chicago officials raise the budget to around 4.2 million with a ten percent pay increase for striking workers. Aldermen report the proposal hinges on acceptance by strikers and city hall staff, while many workers are said to demand over forty percent and may refuse the raise. Firemen and city hall staff groups gather amid the dispute.
Vienna reports a nationwide mood of despair as Baron Koranyi and the food controller return from Paris with limited food credits. Officials warn of food shortages and possible economic collapse, blaming failed coal deliveries and restricted rail and factory operations.
Remarks in a hall show concern that junior clerks earn only 90 to 110 dollars a month. Office men argue this is inadequate to live on even with occasional raises. The discussion centers on monthly wages and fringe benefits.
New York reports a collapse in the mouse market at Columbia University as large numbers of laboratory mice drop in price and breeders go out of business. Dr. Vranels Carter Wond says wartime demand and government pricing left breeders overstocked after the armistice, with many shipped to other labs or considered surplus by the George Crocker Special Research Fund.
Reno, March 31. The entire record of the Mary Pickford divorce case is being used by Nevada Deputy Attorney General to close an investigation. The aim is to find evidence or falsifications that could justify action to set the divorce aside. The attorney general cautioned that specifics cannot yet be disclosed.
Ogden High junior class plans a night of information and entertainment at the Orphean theatre. Students and staff anticipate a full show amid confusion over tickets and reserved seating as the theater guards address misunderstandings.
Sturtevant funeral announced for a wake service at Kirkendall chapel with burial in California. Mardy pioneer Nephi dy, funeral at Hay aeons house with Ray home viewing tonight, burial in Ray cemetery. Richardson funeral of Elizabeth Cobabe Richardson in Third Ward with viewing today and tomorrow. Tatersent interment in city cemetery. Champneys Thomas Champneys held at Melock with Bishop’s Counselor A. J. Brown officiating. family members and church leaders noted among speakers.
WANSAW March 31 Lieutenant Stanislaw Zebrowski of the Valley army was tried by court martial and found guilty of misappropriating 10,000 marks belonging to the regiment. He has been sentenced to be shot. At current exchange the sum is about 63 dollars in American money. The provocation alleged was that Zebrowski had lost the money setting on a racer.
The text discusses women voters in multiple states, noting variations in turnout and age eligibility. It cites numbers showing Massachusetts with a large female voting bloc and mentions Rhode Island Maryland and North Carolina with notable female voting figures. The prose is garbled and references voting advantages and disparities between sexes.
Washington dispatch notes women in the coming presidential election face voter eligibility limits. It cites national estimates for eligible women and men, indicating expectations of turnout and the impact of the 19th amendment on participation, with varying projections from different groups.
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