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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1916
Page
2
The entry notes Ake Stywleed, ESTABLISHED 1, as an independent newspaper title. It mentions operation as a pool habit every evening except Sunday, without a murzle or a club.
A New York law proposal would require compulsory physical training for all nonworking youths aged fifteen to nineteen in public or private schools. The author cites overseas examples, praising military discipline to deter drift toward irresponsibility. A returned missionary recalls orderly German barracks and contrasts with less disciplined youths. The piece argues school leaders should oversee physical training and drill.
The piece argues for broader military preparedness and extensive training starting with schoolchildren. It claims a large planning army and widespread drills can prevent foreign attack while fostering discipline, citing benefits for youth and the nation’s safety.
Detroit, Kansas City, and Cleveland celebrate moving clocks forward by one hour, gaining daylight and outdoor time. The change shifts daily routines earlier, with officials touting benefits while opponents worry about habit shifts and regional adoption.
An OCR fragment lists quantities and prices for starch and cheese products amid scattered digits and broken phrases. The readable items mention Corn Starch and Cheese with unclear counts and unit marks, suggesting a partial inventory or bill.
A motivational piece urging graduates to ignore doubters and try. It advocates tackling the task with grit, starting with a bold effort, and singing or working through challenges to prove critics wrong. It cites many who say it cannot be done, but encourages perseverance and action.
Heber Burch, charged with murdering Dr. C F Dagoot, was arraigned as incompetent to plead. A sanity hearing will determine if he is insanity, with alienists to examine and testify for the state and defense.
Major Price testified before an Irish commission investigating Sinn Fein funds. He stated that 109000 dollars in gold reached the Irish revolutionary movement during the first six months after the war began. Judge Daniel Johalan and Dennis Spelliasy were named in the testimony.
In a Munich interview, United States Ambassador James Berard (or Gerard) says peace is near as neutrals push for early end to fighting. He notes Wilson’s mediation could shape world action, pledges his government’s effort to promote peace and maintain strong U S German ties amid crisis. Charlie Chaplin stars in a two reel Lyceum comedy today.
Late yesterday Judge James A. Howell disposed of probate matters. Estate of W. B. Wardlaw defeated and for sale of real property and family allowance. H. F. Cahill appointed guardian of Henry W. Monning minor with bond $160. Samuel Joseph Smith minor guardianship with Harry Hales as guardian, bond $10. Watson N. Campbell guardian for Mary Terrell bond $800.
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