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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1917

Page

4

May 28 boxing clash tests Freddie Welsh title bid

Frederick Welsh defends lightweight crown against Renny Leonard in a high profile bout. Gibron enters prep for the club, knocking out rivals like Addie Bhannon and Kid Thomas. The Denver scene buzzes as fans anticipate a whirlwind battle and potential upset.

Frederick Welsh Renny Leonard Gibron Addie Bhannon Kid Thomas Freddie Benoy Phibile Denver Rocky Mountain Unis Wdbber Colorado Ralph Thompson Carl Bhadowan Uncle Sam Bhadowan Utah al Warden Ted Johnson Selt Lake

Wrestling and baseball notes from a muttered era

The article blends boxing and baseball chatter, noting McGovern's limp defeat in a recent bout to George Chaney and a manager's towel ending the fight. It shifts to praise for American wrestling prospects, mentions Gotch and Earl Caddock as potential leaders, and then pivots to baseball stars like Speaker Cobb and McHines. It closes with commentary on Freddie Welsh, Johnny Kilbane, and Kilbane's improving form in later rounds.

MecQovern Malet George Chaney Frast McCovern Chaney McGovern Kelly America Gotch Butk Earl Caddock Speaker Cobb Mc. Hines Kansas City Pos.abic Freddie Welsh Johnny Kilbane Webb Kilbane Ageinet Axaio Freddie

Weber College and Weber Academy Commencement Tonight

The first annual joint commencement exercises of Weber College and Weber Academy will be held tonight in the college auditorium. The program features an election piece, several vocal numbers by students including Josephine Shorten, a reading, and a college address by Jane Jensen. Diplomas will be presented by President Lewis W. Burrutt, and the academy orchestra will perform selections before benediction by President Alta Beorlife.

Weber College Weber Academy Dearing Academy Orchestre John Watson Poto Schau Wert Josephine Shorten Alfred Noyrs Gladys Veterson Collegs Jane Jensen Tenot Sala Douglas Brian James Ty Trarker Pin Ruti Douglas Tirlan Vatedictory Ernest Wilkinson Presiddent Lewis W. Bburultt Tobanl Academy Orchestra Benediction Alta Beorlife Ninon

The Graduates of College and High School Departments

The list includes College Department graduates in one year format with names Jona Jensen, Fannie Niowa, Taraont Poulter, Hather Thompson, Vera Shar, Verna Oboro, Bernie Jones, Mary Edltog. High School Department graduates cover domestic arts and adienote, general science, mule and arte, commercial and general courses with named students across several groups.

Jona Jensen Fannie Niowa Taraont Poulter Hather Thompson Vera Shar Verna Oboro Bernie Jones Mary Grace Peternon Harry, Dachman Nephi Hardy Wilford Moench Balth Naluc J. Reith Pearl Watkins General High School Couree Olive Chadwick Frank Heslop Joseph A. Feit Olen Poulter Veda Berrett Frank Parry Packer van Freet David Veteran Vilate Frozer IPF

Chautauqua Circuit Expands Across North America

Ogden joins a vast Chautauqua system spreading from Louisiana fields to Canadian north. The circuit, growing from 42 assemblies in 1913 to about 200 by 1917, covers 13 states and two Canadian provinces. Organizers credit demand, volunteer support, and careful management for this expansive, history making venture.

Ogden West South Southwest Rocky Mountains Pacific Coast States Canada Louisiana New Orleans Texas Arizona New Mexico California King’s Highway Vineyard Country Hierra Nevadas Nevada Utah Idaho Oregon Columbia Willamette Valley Puget Sound Washington Cascades Montana Great Plain Alberta Haakatchewan Progratis

Coal prices to be forced down by federal action

Washington May 22 The federal trade commission announced measures to force down anthracite coal prices if producers and dealers fail to keep promises to curb extortionate practices. Agents have been sent nationwide to monitor price reductions and prevent abuses, with reports to the commission leading to appropriate action. Independent operators are urged to cooperate and reduce prices for the season.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Commission United States Senate Monitia Ptin

Mission Call for Sons of Priest Families to New Zealand

Salt Lake May 22 A Mormon church mission call lists several young men from prominent priest families who will sail or depart from west coast ports to begin missionary work in New Zealand and Salt Lake City before June 1. Names include Charles L Maxwell James RL Cummings 20 Flch and W Mauson 19 Joseph Donald Daynes 18 Irmer C Jenkins 18 Glephen A Corey 13, and Francis Steele 3378 Weenlerton avenue Orden.

Salt Lake New Zealand Charles Tl. Maxwell James Rulon Cummings Ih “Hi Cummings The Mormon Church Flchanl W. Madsen Jry Ti. W. Mauscn Joseph Donald Daynes Joseph J. Daynes Irmer C. Jenkins Eb.jenkins Glephen A. Corey S. M. Corey S F, Lindsay Provo Francis Steele Weenbeton_avenue Orden

Third relief for Arctic expedition ships out from New York

The American Museum of Natural History announced a third relief expedition to Crocker Land. The steamship Neptune will be chartered and commanded by Captain Robert A. Bartlett, Peary veteran, to sail from New York in July and return in September if successful.

New York American Museum of Natural History Crocker Arctic Neptune Robert A. Dartlett Peary Ward

Plaza Apartments Two Room Units Advertised

Two room apartments with disappearing beds and Kus ranges plus refrigerators. Comparable to three or four room flats in size. Prices range from $8 to $20 per month including Nebt gas heat and utilities. Phone advertisement.

Liberty Loan Advisory Committee Named for Weber County

Hon Clarence Bamberger announces an advisory committee for Weber County to assist the state bonds drive. Members include G Redards chair, Fred Kilenel, Matthew Browning, David Eccles, James Pingree, Albert Scowcroft, Archibald Bigelow, Patrick Healy, A J Glasmann, Joseph Eldridge, Jn C Adr Wright, and W E Zuppana. Further instructions from the state finance committee will prompt a meeting and campaign start within days.

Clarence Bamberger Koance State Council of Defense Weber County Bnnges Aa Foblows Co. G. Redards Fred 3. Kilenel Matthew G. Browning David ©. Eccles James Pingree Albert Scowcroft Archia P. Bigelow Patrick Healy A. Ju Glasmann Joseph Eldredge Jn. C. Adrus Wright W. E. Zuppana State Finance Committee Campalan

Hale million for the Jews drive nears goal in Chicago

The Jewish war sufferers relief fund in Chicago reports over 600000 raised after a Sunday meeting, with organizers optimistic the one million dollar city goal will be surpassed by week’s end. Julius Theenwald pledges an extra million if U S total hits 10000000. Rosenwald already gave 150000. ten day solicitation plan targets every Jewish household in the city.

Relief Fund Committee Julius Theenwald United States Rosenwald

Indefinite opposition to censorship provisions voiced

A majority expressed strong opposition to all censorship provisions, voting against limiting speech. The record notes widespread resistance among participants, highlighting a firm stance against restrictions and a desire to preserve open expression.

Censorship Opposition Looms in Congress

Washington reports reveal 22 Republican representatives in conference today voted overwhelmingly to instruct the conferees on the espionage bill to resist any newspaper censorship provisions. The stance signals stout opposition amid ongoing debate over press freedoms and wartime measures.

Washington

Hair care secret claimed by movie actresses

A vintage claim discusses rookie actresses using a home formula to enhance hair. It describes mixing canthrax with hot water to shampoo the entire scalp, claiming rapid drying, dissolved oil and dirt, and lustrous, fuller looking hair.

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