Robbers invade Brigham Hotel in bold early morning hold up
Two masked men robbed Brigham Hotel lobby at gunpoint early today, taking cash between 35 and 40 dollars from the safe while Night Clerk T. D. Webb was kept at gunpoint. One suspect stood about six feet, 40 years old in a dark suit and black hat. the other about 5 feet 10 inches and 20 in a gray suit and hat. Both unshaven. No clues found by police by late hour.
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Brigham Hotel
T. D. Webb
Bing
Brrlus
C. It
Webb
Thieves Break Into Weaterm Grain and Feed Store
Thieves made a fruitless visit to the Weaterm Grain and Feed company at 2262 Washington Avenue last night, forcing a rear door and ransacking a desk. They opened the register in a rear room but found nothing of value. Frisco Photo-Engravers Union seeks a $4 weekly increase and shorter labor hours.
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Weaterm Grain and Feed Company
Washington Avenue
Gala
Frisco Photo-Engravers
Spelling Test Yields Mixed Results at Olden High School
Four gray students of Olden high school faced a spelling test of fifty words used in business and daily life. Superintendent Hendry C. Johnean ordered the exercise for the 1917 class. Principal J. E. Neeron directed, with 88 students in the class averaging 83 percent correct. Eugene Taylor achieved a perfect score. twenty-seven others scored 90 to 100, nine fell below 70, and one under 50. The superintendent prepared the word list and no prior notice was given to the graduates.
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Hendry C. Johnean
Afernoon
J. E. Neeron
Eugene Taylor
Schuol
Mobiman and Kelliher Elevated to Sergeants in Ogden
The Ogden police department promoted Mobiman and J F Kelliher to sergeants from patrol, after Mayor Abbott Heywood approved the order following the dismissal of Sergeant C I Fitzgerald. Chief Thamar E Drowning notified the change, with Fitzgerald to turn in by 3 o clock today.
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Hi. Mobiman
J. F. Kelliher
Ogden
Thamar E
Abbott
Heywood
Owter
Mobiman
Kelliber
Fitzgerald
Bu LA
German U boat flotilla captured report circulates
Portsmouth N H May 15 In shipping circles a report circulated that the German flotilla of submarines bound on a hostile mission to American shores was captured. The seizure was said to have occurred early in April but details and method were not revealed. The report came from a trans Atlantic ship officer who said he heard it from crews in touch with British admiralty.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Dritteb
Ourves
Ciralty
Prison sentence for a censor in London case
London May 6 A three year penalty was given to Thomas Spalding an 18 year old assistant censor at the press bureau for collecting and sending what he called titbits of information to a friend. the court found no intention to aid the enemy.
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London
Thoman Spalding
Spalding
President selects envoy to Spain story item
President Wilson has virtually chosen Roland Morris of Philadelphia as ambassador to Japan to fill the vacancy caused by the death of George Gothrin of Pittsburgh. Morris, a chairman of Pennsylvania's Democratic State committee, is expected to be named within days.
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Washington
Roland
Morris
Philadelphia
Wilson
Japan
George W. Gothrin
Pittsburg
Democratic State Committee of
Pennsylvania
New Plaza Apartments Offer Disappearing Beds and Modern Conveniences
Advertisement for New Plaza Apartments showcases two room units with disappearing beds gas ranges and refrigerators priced from 18 to 30 dollars monthly. Details reference Haht and 644 but are partially garbled in the listing.
State Assn Executive Visit For Reunion Plan
El A S executive officers of the state association will visit Codge Tuesday evening to outline plans for the state association reunion. The matter is of considerable importance and attendance is desired.
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State Ass'n
Codge
Attention, Eagle Diners Plan Evening in Atlanta
Local notices warn of important business coming Wednesday night in Atlanta. The brief item names Carlile and WW J as parties involved in the preparations for the event.
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Carlile
Chiropractors to Meet in City Hall on May 24
Chiropractors statewide and executive committees of the People’s Chiropractic associations of Ogden Salt Lake City and Logan will hold a joint banquet and business meeting next Thursday evening at the Weber club postponed for one week.
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Eity Hell
People's Chiropractic Protective
Eity Hall
People's Chiropractic Associations
Oxdeo
Salt Lake City
Logan
Weber Club
Attention Call for Eagles Meeting
A brief notice urges all Eagles members to attend an upcoming important business session. The message, signed by CE Carlile and W Pame, emphasizes Wednesday timing and full participation.
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Berm
CE. Carlile
W. Pame
Harvest Plans Formed by Farm Bureau Leaders
Donald D. McKay, president of the state farm bureau, and Preston Thomas, Weber County director, with nineteen bureau workers, refine plans to harvest and market county crops to curb food speculation. They foresee labor scarcity, a public Ogden market, curbside wagon sales at City Hall, blanket contracts against speculators, and wholesale retail price regulation. Plans call for tracking every acre and its output to balance supply and demand.
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Donald D. McKay
Preston Thomas
Weber
Ogden
City Hall Square
Attention Eagles schedule and theater notice
Wednesday night meeting reminder for all members signed by GR Carlile WP. Also last chance to see Sarah Bernhardt in Mothers of France at Utah Theatre phone 3060. Rug cleaning Ogden steam Laundry phone 175. Cabinet makers at Fi, Lain, Monret 40 cents an hour after June.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Lain
Mothlera
France
Uteh Theatre
Commission to aid Russia keeps pushing in war effort
President Wilson named Elihu Root and other figures to a commission to travel to Russia to keep the nation engaged in World War I. The group includes Charles Crane and James Duncan among its ranks as leaders, with Root serving as chairman, aiming to bolster Russia’s continued participation and resupply efforts.
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Elihu Root
Iagh L. Scott
Charles FR. Crane
Wilson
Russia
Root
Charles Ed Haseell
James Duncan
Tabor
Serenade at Orphra Theater Opens Season with Herbert Opera
Victor Herbert praised music god Larry B. Smith provides the book for The Serenade, a comic opera in three acts, premiering at the Orphra Theater tomorrow under Walker and Stevens. The cast mirrors the Robin Hood tour group, including James Stevens Ivy Scott Cora Tracy Herbert Waterour Phil Branson Ralph Brainard and others.
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Victor Herbert
Larry B. Smith
Orphrura Theater
Pleht
Ast
Walker and Stevens
Iobin Hood
Hrard
Ano Yeas
Robin Hood
James Stevens
Ivy Scott
Cora Tracy
Herbert Waterour
Phil’ Branson
Ralph Brainard
David Andrada
Edward Andrews
Tile Sallagers
Unclear OCR entry on local labor event and people
Fragmentary text referencing George W. Bille and a group described as Red Blates or similar, with scattered names and places. The legibility is low, making it difficult to extract a coherent event, date, or location for a clear summary.
New Regiments Assigned to Fill Regular Army Strength
Washington May 16 News lists consolidation of divisions with the army reorganizing infantry and artillery units. The Thirtieth Infantry forms the Thirty-eighth and Thirty-ninth. Ninth Infantry becomes Forty-seventh and Forty-eighth. Twenty-third Infantry forms Forty-ninth and Fiftieth. Other regiments and forts are named with new unit pairings and field artillery realignments across multiple locations.
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Washington
Bonter
Syracuse
N. Vi
Fourth Field Artillery
Fitteenth Feld Artillery
Fort Myer
Gettysburg
Chickamenga Perx
Eleventh
Fort Snelling
Minn
Fortieth
Fort Morat
Fort Douglas
Utah
Twentieth Infantry
Presidio
San Francisco
Trelfth
Fort D. A. Rascell
Wro
Military unit formations and livestock market report
The item lists several military unit reassignments at El Paso Camp Wilcoo and Douglas with battalions forming new field artillery units and infantry commands. It also provides Omaha livestock receipts and prices for logs, cattle, hogs, and sheep, noting market directions and price ranges, alongside New York sugar and refined sugar market activity amid rate uncertainty and market nervousness.
Ogden Steam Laundry Ad Seeks Real Estate Trade
For sale real estate by owner a family apartment house in a fine location all rented showing monthly income of 7560 with no ball down and balance like paying. Includes phone number 175 and notes about fine rug cleaning by Ogden Steam Laundry.
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