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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1916
Page
2
Readable text shows a fragment about an independent figure named She Shabed facing wary staking conditions without muzzle or tub. The sentence appears garbled, offering limited clear facts such as person name and a perceived action.
The New York World piece by Frank J. Cannon outlines his anti Mormon crusade, accusing the church of political control in Utah and national influence. It claims polygamy, church wealth, and leadership grip the state, urging federal action and public scrutiny. It critiques Cannon's sensational rhetoric while noting Utah tensions and immigration concerns.
Uncertain signals from Berlin and Washington cloud hopes for a quick settlement of submarine warfare. Chicago and New York dispatches report falls in Industrials and grains amid fears Washington Berlin tension. President Wilson faces pressure to secure open compliance with international law.
The IWW warns Utah of violent measures linked to Hill atram's death, threatening actions in coarse terms. The note recalls past arson and bombings by anarchist groups and predicts renewed threats unless authorities act, citing McNamara era reprisals and punished leaders.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a late evening parade with women on a raised runway platform. They wore film-like material intended to conceal, while figures near the rear and stage areas appear to stage a display. The text is garbled and lacks clear names or locations.
The writer notes that modern shows use nudity as part of progress but predicts increasing criticisms compared with art. An old proverb about change is cited, as is a belief that public appetite will shift with time and new standards.
Salt Lake Tribune reports the senate naval committee approved Benatar Tlilman s bill amending the national defense acts to imprison ten years for communicating or attempting to convey defense information to a foreign government and to fine or jail unauthorized disclosures. It calls for deadly penalties for treasonable acts and urges universal loyalty to defend national secrets.
Local store Paine & Hurst announces a one day reorganization sale on Friday May 6 offering deep discounts on shirt waists. Items from 0.60 to 7.00 priced at 4.35 4.25 to 5.00 priced at 3.09 and waists up to 4.00 priced at 2.95. Store opens at 9 a.m. Women urged to come early for a wide selection.
The change of company B to cavalry was welcomed at the armory last night. A first cavalry drill was held and a recruiting officer will visit the armory at Twenty-fourth Street every evening for ten days to take enlistments. About 35 saddle horses will be provided and stables built for the new armory. In summer, animals will be at the troop farm in North Oden. When complete, sixty eight men will be enlisted.
The Pantages road show opens at the Orpheum with Alexander Pantages attraction after a long absence. The bill features The Bachelor’s Streetheart and Ward and five symphony piano girls delivering a lively musical program. Strong acts include a clever sketch by Machiogle and a lively performance by Maltie de Long with original characters, all aimed at pleasing a broad audience.
The program features Athena described as an oriental beauty whose dancing is near sensational and supremely supple. Burts and Kinsen perform songs and patter, a wire novelty from the Caranadas opens the bill, with Helen Holmes in the fourteenth chapter of The Girl and the Game and news of the fifteenth chapter closing next week at the Pantages.
Public notice states Ford Runabout Car model year 1913 owned by G H Chatwit of Corniah Utah will be sold at public auction May 15 1916 at 241 Washington Avenue Ogden to cover lien and storage costs total due 20.67 plus $5 per month accruing. sale subject to mortgage tax and taxes and a bid for land and premises to be received by May 16 1918 with 16 percent certified check and court approval. Also includes intention to create sidewalk and street improvements on Jenni fer Avenue and Twelfth Thirteenth Streets with tax levy details and protest deadline May 3 1916.
In Weber County Utah the assignee will sell at private sale on May 17 1916 the parcel described as part of Lot 6 in Block 34 Plat A Orden City Surveys. Beginning 35 feet north of the northwest corner of Lot 6, running north 55 feet, east 132 feet to the east line, south 83.5 feet, west 132 feet to the place of begin.
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