The Standard Independent Paper Opens Evening Note
The Standard presents an independent newspaper note noting its unified evening edition, excluding Bond and murals and club sections from distribution.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1917
Page
2
The Standard presents an independent newspaper note noting its unified evening edition, excluding Bond and murals and club sections from distribution.
An early report notes a four year old girl killed by a car at Bunset while urging extreme caution around streets with children at play. The piece also discusses enlistment in wartime service and the value of voluntary military service alongside the draft.
Geologists and mining men familiar with Promontory Taint district foresee a great future for the mites on the principal era zone based on the formation. The discussion centers on geological prospects and potential mining value in Ogden area.
Oakland leaders form the Continental Committee of the Chamber of Commerce with four union leaders and five employers to ban strikes, lockouts, and racial discrimination during the war. The group aims to restore industrial harmony, back a government shipbuilding plan, and push wage increases to ease labor troubles.
Washington May 6 Advices from the consulting board say progress against the submarine menace has not yet reached the navy department but is expected soon. Secretary Daniels voiced confidence in American ingenuity to check undersea boats, noting practical trials of promising devices and ongoing experimental work since the wartime break with Germany.
May 7 report says a provision in the Denmark agreement to acquire the Danish West Indies prevented confiscation of German or other war bond ships in the islands. The house disclosed the clause as part of the wartime arrangement with Denmark.
London dispatch May 4 reports that Lieutenant William Fete Robinson of the royal aging corps has not been Allied as announced last month. He is listed as a prisoner of the Germans, Mevlenany Rudnsog, captured after a raid on Tans den. The item references Trenienee Yartest and Wann 5 Zenpe Va with unclear details.
A London dated AP dispatch reports the British have achieved artillery dominance on the French front, forcing German divisions to be redeployed from Russia. It notes German counterattacks failing under heavy British artillery and aeroplane cooperation, with high German casualties and efforts to clear dead from battlefields.
A long outlining weekly meeting schedule for the Beauty Culture Club of Garland City lists dates from May through January, naming hostess(es), topics such as current events German women world food education and household economics, plus music by various patrons. The note ends noting an English movement for compulsory enlistment of youths aged 14 to 18 into extended occupations, especially farming.
Brigham City May 7 Hyrum W Valentine J Frank Howling and Ben C Call form the new bishopric of the Third Ward. Appointments were made at the ward conference yesterday. Bishop Burt has resigned after five years as bishop and twelve years as first counselor to Bishop Renzo N Grohl. Norman Lee was moved to stake presidency. The ward had been reorganized by that appointment. Other items note reports on Russians with enemy troops, General Gurko transportation moves, and a Belgian Serbian appeal to Russians regarding aid.
Petrograd reports general Gurko on the western front has issued an order as German forces prepare new movement toward the west. The dispatch, relayed via London at 5 65 a.m., notes troop redeployments and strategic shifts along the frontline.
Denny O Neill Pennsylvania insurance commissioner appointed receiver for the Pittsburgh Life Trust Company on a petition by Harry Nowans special counsel to investigate the affairs and prosecute all persons tied to alleged misappropriation of 1 9 million dollars of the firm fund
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