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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1919
Page
3
A fragmented item mentions Wamed Beps over thirteen and a Camcy factory tied to Supe Wittens. The readable text is cryptic with unclear entities and no discernible event or context.
At a meeting in the Weeter club rooms plans were outlined for the Perry Flour company plant in the southwest city area. Contractors expect 860 tons of steel and 9000 cubic yards of cement for the foundation as 18 tanks are fitted and 262 jack lifts used. The milling facility is slated for completion in early fall.
A burglary report notes entry at Mrs J D Silvia's residence on Twenty sixth Birces and valuables worth over £260 were stolen. The incident appears in a local Ogden news snippet listing clouded details alongside various town notices and ads.
Arthur Shores appeared in court for a preliminary hearing set by Judge Roberts on May 2. He is alleged to have set fire at his former wife’s home on Grant Avenue near Thiply Hirat Street, with fumes and petrol oil found in a cellar area. Fire department noted a GPS flare on Twrrits-Mrat and Grant Avenue. investigators found no widespread blaze after brief flames.
A window display at McMntyre No 2 Twents-Tt amid Waahinelon showcases Hadley relics collected by A. V. Hadley. The items include a 1,000 year old idol from Ay Argion temple and a Roman lamp over 2,000 years old dug from Egyptian catacombs. Also shown are Mayan royal servant models and a rare Jaggamaut idol. Numerous other artifacts from Mexico to Canton and Manila are listed, reflecting diverse ancient cultures and religious customs.
A visitor from Wyondaz praised the local canteen during a morning visit. She commended the workers for their hospitality and the canteen’s meals, noting the high praise from the transient troupe and Red Cross representatives for the service and care provided to the boys.
A night blaze at a warehouse owned by G. Ek Grout on Twentieth Street between Giant and Lincoln avenues caused estimated damages of 10000 dollars. Several buildings and contents including 2000 baby chicks and alfalfa were destroyed or deterred by water and smoke, with insurance only partly covering losses. Fire department delays due to phone issues hindered containment.
Thien city council enacted sidewalk districts this morning by vote of intention to obtain jurisdiction. In days the city will address mural displays and control in line with U. S. government requests. An ordinance is being drafted by the city attorney after a recent proposal by a visiting official. Wy adopted.
Adjustment of differences between the Oylen Teachers Revival and school bond issue was settled this evening before the mass meeting at the Tabernacle according to reports. A special committee of delegates from five labor organizations of the city was appointed at the meeting of the Ogden Trades and Labor Assembly to handle salary schedule adjustments on terms backed by the labor union. The committee, led by FH. W. Deckett as chairman, arranged a meeting with school board president JW. Levedahl to hold discussions this evening to present results at the Tabernacle. Members include IL. W. Heckett Sr., John Quinn, Sack Grogay, J. Q. McDonald, and W. Whitlue.
A parade float collapsed during Saturday’s event injuring Bam Dannah and Long, with Dannah seriously bruised and Long shaken but cleared after examination. Other riders suffered minor bruises.
John D Williams petitions for possession of his son Ray, aided by a writ of habeas corpus issued in May and returned earlier that year. The filing argues the mother cannot provide adequate care and seeks custody to ensure the child’s welfare.
Hans F. Peterson sues the street car company for 3050 alleging injuries from a December 19, 1910s streetcar incident at Twenty third Street and Van Buren Avenue. The amended complaint names the railway company and claims the motorman opened the door as the plaintiff attempted to alight, causing internal and external injuries.
Leadon May 10, 1999 reports railhead expansions toward Utah and possible Salt Lake City links. The piece covers Oregon and Utah rail speculation, West Dolores dam plans, oyster culture feasibility at Great Salt Lake, salinity needs, and local pulp and paper industry notes in Riverton Wyoming and across the region while noting railroad extensions and industrial activity.
HS Ganon former captain in the American expeditionary force and recently released from military service re enlisted at the local recruiting office Genox yesterday becoming a private for general duty. He recently returned from France where he served on active duty and is an old-time soldier with Span-American War service. He expressed a preference for his new posting location.
AERLIN May 12 The central committees of an independent Socialist party appeal against peace terms. Not signing would bring hunger unemployment and the death of prisoners and menacing districts. They urge world workers to unite against capitalism for a revolutionary world order. Count von BrockdorffRantag plans to meet Austrian delegates in Paris to keep delegations apart and discuss the peace relegation.
A chaotic caption reports youths serenading a city police officer in a neighborhood incident. The readable fragment mentions Latrimaan WoW and Rehardsen, with unclear context but indicates a public disturbance and police interaction.
A band from the Industrial School marched to Mr Richardson's home to honor the longtime Ogden police official and former Industrial School official who served 1905 to 1910. The ceremony recognized his good deeds and generosity, with thanks to the Ogden Purchase Company for providing headquarters. Women’s group contributed to city campaigns and charity efforts during the era, aiding relief and community welfare.
Society announces a regular tea at the Mason ic temple on Thursday May 15 from 2 to 6 pm hosted by members of the order. Luther League of the English Lutheran Church meets at Miss Melyina Swanson's home 2767 Grant Avenue at 8 30 pm Wednesday. Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian church plans a lawn party at Mrs H W King 1260 Twenty first Street Wednesday evening. Mrs W W Crosman, a former city resident, is visiting at Mrs George W Driver 230 Twenty ninth Street and Mrs HM Griffin of 2051 Adams Avenue plans trips to Wyoming and Nebraska before visiting Ogden after June 1.
Miss Gladys Abbey of the Clara' at ’29 presented with Miss Willa Astril will offer a recital Thursday evening at 8 o’clock in the school auditorium. The program includes songs and readings by students and friends, with selections such as The White Ships and Red Roots, Between Two Lovers, and Elocutionist’s Curfew, featuring Virgie the Elocutionist.
Notice from Ogden City Board of Commissioners on intent to elevate sidewalks on Wall avenue between Thirty first and Thirty third streets. Includes assessment for abutting properties, estimated total cost 5026 dollars, protest deadline June 5 1918, with hearings June 9 1918.
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