Public Speaking Contest Held Tonight At Weber Academy
The eighth district Mormon church M. LA. special activities league hosts the annual public speaking contest tonight at Weber Academy starting at 8:30 PM. District Chairman G O Tassel announces eight districts including Weber Ogden North Weber Morgan Curlew Woodmit Summit and Malad compete. Professor C J P Widtsoe of the University of Utah presides and brings the latest judges from Salt Lake City. A musical program precedes the contest with a ninth ward male quartet and a fifth ward ladies chorus among others.
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University of Utah
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Enso
Miss Williams
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Home Guard Drill Tonight Urges New Recruits
Captain Darton and officers call all Home Guard members to attend tonight at the armory at 8 o clock. Dr A G Condon will preside and urge men barred by age to join immediately, as the recruiting mass meeting to be held at city hall square aims to boost enlistments.
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Great Vote of Credit 15 Asked in Parliament
London May 3 4 15 p m Andrew Bonar Law chancellor of the exchequer spoke in the commons on a vote of credit for 600000000 pounds The alarming feature of the measures is their total daily expenditure of 7450000 pounds
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Thaw Not To Be Extradited In School Boy Assault Case
Governor Nrambaugh returned Harry Thaw to New York City where he faces indictment for assaulting a Kansas City schoolboy. Thaw remains hospitalized in Philadelphia awaiting further proceedings.
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Tragic double shooting shocks North Dakota ranch life
A farm hand named Mike Sumack killed 76 year old Mr Smith and his wife at their ranch eight miles from Taylor North Dakota. He overpowered a 14 year old hired girl, tied her, and fled claiming self defense before being captured and jailed. The Smith family was well regarded for hospitality and Christian charity.
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Army pay increase approved by war conference
Washington May conferees of the war army bill agreed on a provision to raise enlisted men pay by 25 dollars per month. The boost would raise the pay of other ranks below commissioned officers proportionally, but not entirely.
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Rintelen Plot of Agitation Tied to U S Munitions
Andrew D. Meloy testified that Captain Franz Rintelen financed a plan with Wret David La mar and ex representatives Duchanan and Nobert Fow jer to spur strikes in U S munition plants. He said the scheme aimed to cripple United States munitions output within days.
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Sixty Two British Vessels Sunk Reported in Week
London May 9 9:35 p m A weekly tally shows twenty four merchant ships over 1600 tons were sunk last week Twenty two ships over 1600 tons and sixteen smaller vessels also were lost The report notes a decline in overall shipping losses compared with prior periods.
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Assessor Uncovers Large Untaxed Property in County
Weber County Assessor Owen M. Banderson reports over a million dollars of untaxed personal property, money and solvent credits discovered in Ogden and country assessments. The new findings boost the county revenue, mainly from previously overlooked money credits, improving tax fairness.
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Hoover Would Conserve Grain
Hoover urges prohibition of grain and barley used for beverage alcohol during the war before the Senate Agricultural Committee. He says 87,000,000 bushels could be saved and supports a central food department. Hoover also discusses plans to set prices to curb speculation and aid ally food aid. He rules out becoming a food dictator, warning such a appointee would die on the barbed wire.
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Flour Prices Rise in Chicago and Minneapolis Markets
In Minneapolis on May 9 the market for patent flour shows steady gains with high patent flour reaching 16.30 per barrel and later reports indicate prices climbing as high as 16.40. futures and nearby contracts show a $1.60 three day rise. Other grades rise, with fint clears quoted around 14.60.
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Peary Daughter Engaged to Edward Glaford
Announcement of the engagement of Rear Admiral Peary s daughter Marie Knight Lo to Edward Glaford, son of Justice Stafford of the focal supreme court, reported with some biographical details of Marie born in the far north during her father s Arctic explorations.
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Whirlwind Trip of Frenchmen Ends in Philadelphia Luncheon
Philadelphia hosts Field Marshal Joffre and M Viviani during a crowded farewell that drew about 200000 spectators. The party toured Independence Hall Franklin’s grave and Carpenters Hall before departing for New York after a midday luncheon and reception.
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Allies suffer severe defeat in Macedonian operations
Berlin via London reports Bulgarian troops joined forces to strike a heavy setback against Entente forces in Macedonia. Army headquarters announced the loss amid ongoing operations with city and field reports limited by censorship.
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Teddy criticized in Chicago meeting
In Chicago on May 9 Carl Vrooman the secretary of agriculture addressed the association of commerce. He attacked Colonel Roosevelt's plan to send an army division calling it a slaughter and likening it to the children's crusade. The luncheon crowd shouted responses as the chairman struggled to maintain order.
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Ogden Red Cross chapter fully organized at meeting
At a special meeting in the First National Hank building the Ogden chapter of the American Red Cross was organized. Members were urged to wear uniforms showing their support for the organization.
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Federal Reserve Act Amendment Passed by Senate
Washington May 5 A bill amending the federal reserve act to attract state banks and strengthen the gold reserve of the reserve system was passed by the senate and sent to conference a similar measure having already posture with the Hogan An amendment to Senator Hardwick permitting banks to shave one tenth of one per cent for collecting checks and drafts was put in the bill
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Indian Lands in Box Elder Legal Tangle
Ogden residents report a growing legal fight over Washakie Shohon lands north of Garland. Senators Ches and Stine advise on probate dates as dozens of Indians and heirs pursue patents issued after 25 years of occupancy. Land values range up to 16 000 dollars, with lawsuits to probate deeds and determine rightful inheritance underway. Four Hickman City lawyers are retained to guide the cases, including Judge Tien Call and Henry Reager.
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Deaths and Funerals for Farnland and Scott
The Farnland funeral of Dan Url Farstuod was held in the Third Ward Chapel with Bishop Myron D. B. Michardson presiding. The Ogden Musicians Union and the Ogden Municipal Band led the procession to the cemetery with special music and speakers from local church leadership. Interment in the city cemetery followed as the band played a final march. Also, Mrs Katherine Scott died at 8:00 am at her daughter's home after a long illness. She is survived by daughter Mrs Hell and son Lorin A. Scott. funeral services will be held later.
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Norwegian Ship Sunk By German Submarine Report
London reports the Norwegian steamer Yapartke of 1212 tons has been sunk by a German submarine. A special dispatch notes two crew members were killed while the Indian claimants facing legal challenges are described as likely to be held blameless by courts who will uphold equity and fair dealing.
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Idaho Farmland Offer From Federal Land Co
A prospectus for ranches and ranges in southern central Idaho describes beatable water and rugged land near a railroad. Prices range from 25 to 150 dollars per acre with good terms offered. Federal Land Co located at 416 4th St invites inquiries.
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