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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1918
Page
4
Bank statement fragment shows loans and discounts and various assets including real estate remodeling accounts and U.S. securities. It lists capital, surplus, undivided profits, and dividends unpaid with deposits across individual and savings accounts. Totals appear for deposits and assets, with figures partially legible.
Fragmentary OCR of a bank statement lists figures for Capital stock paid in Surplus funds undivided profits and various deposits. It mentions net amounts due from banks and trust companies, deposits subject to reserve, types of demand and time deposits, and notes payable to federal reserve banks. The gibberish includes scattered numbers such as 180,000 and 250,090, with references to certificates of deposit and postal savings.
A collage of notes from Ogden Utah includes visits by Elko and Twin Falls residents, moving addresses, a lost memorandum, a call for a stenographer, and upcoming events. Names such as R. E. Rockwell and William A. Spaulding appear amid business trips, ice company mentions, and theater listings.
Local board finds men fit as saloon and choir members rehearse for next Sunday's service. Mildred Ware Myrtie Hipsey and Nephi Brown named as soloists with Joseph Nallentyne arranging and Professor Kimball to interpret music. Composer Henning Steindale Hennett praised for dignified work and English musical influence. Men meet at 7 20 tonight and women at 6 30. Later Sweden aims to organize rural work.
George Walton was arraigned in municipal court on a vagrancy charge related to possession of new rubber boots tied to a suspected robbery. Police allege he cannot show means of support while Walton claims lawful possession and funds to travel, with a trial set for Saturday at 10 o'clock.
FE Lewis is named to an interregional committee of dining car and hotel service officers for railroads under government control. The group includes J I Smart of New York Central Lines, Baker of Pennsylvania Railroad, W C Francis of Illinois Central, E L Ranh of Seaboard Air Line, Ford Harvey of A T and SF, and EB Lewin of Union Pacific. The panel will study dining car and lodging operations across the system.
The casualty list notes George W. Tine of Yunl,aho killed in action, the second Idaho fallen. Wounded include Richard Sullivan of Salman, Idaho, and Carl G. Carter of Park City, Utah. The item reflects western volunteers entering active service as war deepens, with local theatres offering entertainment like The House of Hate episode No. 8 at the Lyceum today and a comedy tomorrow.
Tou Tellagen to appear as the Orphen in Blind Youth next Wednesday at work and new romantic comedy which he will produce in New York next fall. Ifis present play is his first self-procured work and its success prompts him to continue self-management. Seat sale opens tomorrow.
Montevideo May 16. Germany informed Uruguay that it does not view a state of war with Uruguay as existing. A German submarine captured a steamship carrying a Uruguayan mission to France, and the submarine commander cited Germany’s view of war. Uruguay protested, stating it would declare war if Germany considered itself at war.
The Lorin Farr school will entertain district parents Friday afternoon with an exhibit of school work across departments. Students display ambulance quilts, bread boards, sewing projects, and thrift stamps proceeds totaling 6,250 from Liberty bonds. Floridian fish donations, poetry studies, and a Parent-Teachers Association session follow, with Dr. Crawford to speak on civic pride and recreation hour and special music from the high school quartet.
Ulab Idaho Central petitions the Public Utilities Commission to discontinue the commutation tickets sold six for a quarter. Filed by Boyd Devine Eccles Woolley, the company seeks a hearing notice if granted. Rising wages and operating costs drive the request. no fare increase or profit rise has occurred recently.
President Wilson pressed to defeat Chamberlain's resolution for a senate military inquiry into war activities. The amended proposal seeks broader review of aircraft production and war conduct, with Thompson signaling a possible substitute limited to the air program context.
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