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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1919
Page
2
The Onden Standard notes it is part of the Audit Bureau of Circulation area and the Associated Press rights. It states the paper is exclusively entitled to republication of all news not otherwise credited to this paper.
The Salt Lake Commercial Club pushes a follow up on press attacks against the Oregon Short Line and the Rio Grande system. A board of governors directs action to address reductions in Denver Rio Grande workers, with claims of higher freight costs from diverted traffic and inadequate shop staffing in Ogden to maintain locomotives and cars. The report notes 1100 workers in 1917 rising to 1400 by 1919, now insufficient, amid rivalry with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific shops in Ogden.
In parliament Bonar Law will answer questions about disclosures of Hell Marshal French amid accusations that Kitels interfered with the campaign and showed a lack of military genius. French claims he warned Sir Charles Haddon on September 26, 1914, that Britain was deficient in heavy artillery and ammunition and urged immediate manufacture.
Wartime communications show a commander urging a shift of forces to the left bank of the River Aisne and planning multiple reinforcements to strengthen position. He stresses timing for this transfer, its strategic and logistical advantages, and the need to act before further delays weaken the campaign.
Acting Secretary of State Frank L Pole urged U S newspapers to increase coverage of Latin American news to foster Interchange of thought and better understanding of neighbors in Central and South America. He said enhanced news exchange strengthens Western Hemisphere peace and interdependence amid faster transport and communication. Read the Classified ad reads.
W G Anderson of the Lyric Move company exhibited last night at Sacred Heart Academy the famous Lazarus painting said to be one of two original Venetian works. He discussed its history, its 20 years in his possession, and the potential public showing if a theater arrangement can be made. The insured value is $106 000 and attendance included faculty and city art lovers.
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