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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1919
Page
9
The treasury announced strong demand for Victory Bonds with about 21.6 million purchasers in the fourth issue, 47 million in the third, and rising subscriptions. Officials say the offering may close before May 26 as oversubscription concerns ease, with total contributions near 3.8 million in late reports.
May 11 dispatch notes transmitted to M Clemenceau outline labor problems in the peace treaty. They call for immediate repatriation of prisoners of war after preliminaries and propose a conference at Versailles to discuss. The notes praise general labor concessions but say more is needed.
More than two thousand Marines are registered at the office with many finding jobs. Some have not reported, others have left the site. Mer. Cady, an ailing Jetters Co. ested man, seeks further information to place the unemployed in appropriate positions.
Vincent Richards, noted American tennis player, is suspended by the Tennis Association amid charges of commercial misrepresentation. The ban, effective immediately, bars Richards from touring and prevents use of his name to promote or advertise products tied to or linked with tennis.
In Basau May 1 the German response to a lengthy document remains unsettled as Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau may depart to Berlin for government consultation. Delegation members report they are preparing a counterproposal before next week while unemployment debates and farm labor proposals prompt discussions on labor mobilization and the need for work amid housing and cost concerns.
Salt Lake horticulturist expert May W Ulah says Utah crops face a optimistic year with renewed grower enthusiasm. Frosts have been light, fruit crops including peaches and cherries show strong potential, apples vary by county, and canning plants expand with new factories. Growers report higher profits from pruning and spraying advances, plus better market expectations for side fruitPrices.
The estate of Derot vida, deceased, in care of administrators Weelps & Stine, Werlps & Stine, are to creditors. Martin Garden is appointed administrator. Henry Gonder is administrator. Official notices appear for May 3 and June 16, 1919.
Pocatello firemen will work two shifts under new conditions approved by Chief A T Canfield. One week of day work and one week of night shift will rotate, totaling 24 hours per week per man. The department maintains full equipment and east side station readiness as part of the efficiency claim.
Pocatello Idaho May 11 That Elks club will open a first class cafe via its new building at North Arth street A special committee was chosen to gather data on the project and set estimates for furnishing fixtures and natal initiation in the temple The installation of the cafe will involve several thousand dollars by the Elks association
Dated Copenhagen May report shows Denmark opposing a plebiscite linked to a power treaty. Officials clash with government over the principle of international nationality while negotiations pressure continues. The dispute involves broader European factions and potential shifts in governance.
A chaotic march section recounts women with babies protesting lockouts, detailing labor strife at Ford and related factory actions. The piece notes mayoral and union responses, potential reinstatement talks, and shifts in working week discussions amid strikes and employer pressure.
New York May 11 twenty two American women doctors nurses and major drivers serving at the American Women's Hospital No Lat Luzaney France have been decorated by the French government for services rendered during the war efforts Following the armistice Among the honorees are Dr Margaret Lihiel Frases Miss pres Caldwell Teaver Dr Mary Mac Lachlan Portland Ore Pr Olga Omaha Noor and Dr Hana sleton Canada
Doctors advise Ben-Opie for eye troubles and to strengthen eyesight. The preparation is sold with promised guarantees by all druggists.
German delegates at the peace congress resist several treaty demands and press objections article by article. Reports note preparations for a German return to the front and notes forwarded to the French foreign office on prisoners of war and labor revisions. Public sentiment in Germany grows hostile as calls to quit the war intensify and a demand for extradition of the former emperor arises in Holland.
The report notes General John J. Pershing makes what may be his final official visit to Coblenz with General Langet to discuss the complete withdrawal of American expeditionary forces. Washington is said to anticipate most U S troops leaving by September, with remaining personnel aiding cleanup and verification efforts at key sites.
In a Germany trial a group of accused killers are under heavy military guard as proceedings unfold. Witnesses describe the scene at Meyergarten near the site where Dr. Stetenceit reportedly resided, with Captain Heitz van IyR-Hartiaz among the charged officials.
A barkentine docked at Coast Port completing a voyage from Lukwalofa with all but seven white crew members entombed, one crew remaining aboard and the rest released after a mutiny on the voyage. The ship carried copra as cargo while suspects claim coercion and coercive captivity during the journey. Meanwhile in Alameda, Stubby Kruger of Mary’s College set a new track record in the 100 yard dash at the regional meet, breaking the previous best by two fifths of a second.
The premier told the cabinet that the army will be reduced to 999,000 over ten years and that military mobilities abroad will be discontinued. Relief payments costing 36,059,000 Trones will be materially cut, in response to new peace terms.
New York May 13 reports that a fight over national prohibition is planned at the May 19 outgrowth meeting called by President Wilson. The Associated Against National Prohibition convenes at its Brooklyn headquarters. Representative Reuben H. Haskell will introduce a resolution opposing prohibition effective January 26. A second resolution seeks to extend the issue to every state.
In New York May W Yhera notes Barnes defends domestic supply, says no need for flour price increase in America. He tells reporters relief from rising food costs is not promised but domestic protection is ongoing. A separate report mentions a southern Africa drive to expand fruit grower exports.
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