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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1917

Page

2

Ogden Referendum Law Reaches City Citizens

The article outlines a new initiative and referendum law affecting Ogden City. It details procedures for proposing ordinances by petition, submitting them to voter referendums, and the roles of sponsors, the city auditor, and the city commissioners. It also notes applicability to state laws and the need for mayoral proclamation and certification of results. The report cautions voters about the new power and its potential impact on governance.

Citiens Ogden Elt Commissionera Eponsors Elty Ogden City Alga City Commission Board of City’ Commissioners Utah

Gold Yield of the Rand Outpaces War Effort

The Rand gold mines push output higher despite wartime strain. Early in the conflict Booth African properties yielded 180 million annually, rising to nearly 200 million in 1918 as deeper mining and larger crush rates propel Johannesburg to produce gold surpassing all US and Australasian producers combined, strengthening Britain’s foreign balances.

Xeologiata Johannesburg Ara United States Australasia

Jeering Must For Parade Disturbs War Flags

During a parade last evening a group of youths shouted at a flag and were rounded up by guards. The incident was cited as a serious reflection on proper rearing and loyalty of the disturbers. The wartime standard condemns belittling the flag or those laboring to uphold it.

Closing feature of Orden High School exercises

A Friday closing program in the Orden High School auditorium featured two scenes from the sixth episode of Experience titled House of Last Resort and The Maker of Dreams. Ora episodes were read by Misa Florence Riser, praised for realism and talent. The event capped a year and the school’s classes ended for summer vacation ahead of Tuesday’s graduation exercises.

Orden Dramatic Art Department Misa Florence Riser Ogeo

Cemetery charges at Ogden City reduce upkeep costs

Ogden City announces new schedules for cemetery maintenance and construction work. A yearly maintenance fee of 6 dollars covers care of lots, hydrant installation, water supply, and lawn care. Concrete work prices drop to 9.60 and 3.3, graves set at 2.56 2.50 and 4.50, and paths and walks priced around 35.

Ogden City Cemetery Graga

Judge 4 E Pratt Court Room To Be Improved

The county building project under the court and county authorities shifts the judge bench court reporter and clerk desk to the west wall and moves the jury box to the north side. Attorneys desks will face west. Improved lighting is planned though not a full reorganization.

E. Pratt Count Hy Attorneya Pratt Ogden

Religious notices and community services in Ogden area

A fragmented church notices page lists services at First Methodist Episcopal First Baptist First Church of Christ Scientist St Pauls Evangelical and Pentecostal groups. It notes sermons on What Mean Ye Do Where We Are Here For and Unconditional Obedience, Fanny Crosby song memorials, Bible study Jesus and Forgiveness, and a national Grocers association angle tied to Hoover’s food policies.

Christian St Garver Bunday Scheol Homer A. Beto Classen Dix-Lopan Post G. A. Ru Lincoln Etrele W. R Epworth League Misa Minis Bitud Wyte Panny Crosby Fanny Crosby Jesus Forgiveness

Faith Services And Events At Local Churches

First Presbyterian John Edward Carver pastor preaches on The Debt of Honor of a Great People. Sunday school 12 35 Junior Endeavor 4 30 Senior Endeavor 7 Evening worship 4. Baccalaureate for graduating high school class at service. Theme The Making of an American. Special musical program. Naval summer kindergarten during church hour for little ones. Mothers urged to bring babies to leave them in kindergarten. Swedish Evangelical Lutheran corner Jefferson Ave and 23rd St O Hanson pastor. Sunday school 10 English services 4 30 Rev L B Benson of Graya Mrs will preach Subject The Reformation. Danish Lutheran corner Jefferson and Eternity Bird St J C Carls pastor. Dante services 3 30 Sunday school 4 30. General invitation extended to all. Church of the Good Shepherd Whitsunday. Sunday school 9 45 Morning prayer sermon and holy communion 11 with special music. Evening prayer and confirmation 7 20 with special music. Whitsunday marks birthday of the church and remembrance of Holy Spirit. Morning anthem God Ye Father. Evening Harzley renders Hark Hark Sisaul.

Weber County St. Paul's Evangelical Jefferson A. H Herbert C. Hoover Ihe Leasman National Washington Toledo Ogden Grocera Ogien Grocers First Presbyterien John Edward Carver Imigh School Naval Jefferson and Ternity-bird Street J. C. Carls ‘Con Church of the Good ‘Shepherd Whitsunday Gou Nod Harzley Saul

Confusion Over Registration Plan Draws Inquiries

County Clerk Hamey and Sheriff Peterson report sharp questions on the federal selective draft registration. Officials fear many foreigners and transients lack clear paths to register, with city areas likely to see the greatest shortfall. Arthur Dubala filed a card from Emmetsburg claiming no home, while Tasendo C. Mores from Ogden seeks a registration card and word to others. HH. C. Mobinson of Callister Wyoming also applied, with a request sent home.

Hamey Bheriff Peterson Arthur Dubala Emmetsburg Tasendo C. Mores Promontory Point Ogden HH. C. Mobinson Callister Wyo

Taxpayers Appear Before Webern County Board of Equalization

About a hundred taxpayers appeared before the Webern county board of equalization during the first two days of hearings. Commissioner Noront Been noted the turnout was lower than in prior sessions as the board opened the third day. Enston and Brown echoed belief that the number of requested changes would not be large, with few applicants present in the morning for hearings.

Webern County County Board of Equalization Fourty Commissioners Noront Been Equalization Board Enston Brown

Auto Owners Must Display Plates On Machines

Rigid enforcement of state laws requires fishermen to secure licences and automobile owners to display plates. Sheriff Peterson to start immediate action following a state request for strict attention. Deputies will assist game wardens in enforcement. Vehicles without 1917 license plates will be taken before the courts.

Peterson

Penrose to Speak at Mormon Conference Sunday

President Charles W. Penrose will address two sessions at the Opden stake ward teachers conference in the Seventh ward chapel tomorrow. The ward teachers conference starts 2:30 p.m. at Weber academy with all ward teachers invited. A sacrament meeting follows at 7:00 p.m. and the public is invited to attend.

Charles W. Penrose Mormon Church Opden Stake Weber Academy Marcellus Smith To.mo

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