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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1916
Page
2
The readable fragments praise preparedness and national development of submarines and aeroplanes, urging the United States to properly develop and use ideas for national benefit, while noting European advancement in seas and aviation.
About 200 men in the Lakeview Mining Company district near Promoter Point have petitioned the post office department to establish a Saline post office. Efforts over a year failed. requirements met, but past applications did not materialize. With permanent mining camp and extensive ore development, Saline should receive postal service, urging senators and congressmen to push for post office accommodations for the miners.
A 19th century profile on James J Hill detailing his wealth estimated between 200 million and 900 million dollars upon his death in 1883. The piece reflects on wealth distribution, labor value, and calls for policy changes to balance compensation and incentives in the economy.
The piece notes rumors of a German undersea vessel nearing New York harbor, described as capable of long voyages and carrying chemical supplies. It warns the United States to consider German submarine threats and potential American preparedness measures amid wartime tension.
United States industry shifts toward chemical production. After upgrades at the Jocal Pinish gas plant, waste byproducts will yield hydrocarbons for aniline dyes and explosives, with oxygen production planned to support large machine shops. Ogden may become a regional hub for chemical manufacture in Utah.
A Salt Lake lecturer promotes lifestyle tips to stave off aging and disease. Advice includes hydration, moderate exercise, mental activity, cheerful companionship, good chewing, avoiding stimulants, early bed and rising, and calm, erect carriage. Emphasizes moderation, regular routines, and keeping organs active while avoiding constipation and excess fatigue.
The Orpheum presents a return engagement of The South of Broadway starring Valeska Suratt. The lavish gowns and rapid costume changes by Miss Suratt are highlighted, with the film already gaining talk of the town. The advertisement invites audiences to see the feature tonight at the Orpheum.
Tokio May 31 reports say Japan and Peking discuss revolutionary disturbances in Shantung province. Cabinet reviews crisis and possible extension of Japanese guards to protect nationals and property along Chinese rail lines amid growing revolutionary movement and provisional government actions in the region.
A parade of stage acts and acts at Ashimbra-TiNha Burke in Gloria is Romance and The Soul of Bradway at WH. Osden-Anna Stewart with Bart Williams perform My Lay’s Slipper. Ethel Astrymace in The Final Judgment. Oracle-King Tagestt in The Haunted Bell. Lyceum features Rea Mitehel in The Overcoat. Chautauqua Work Sunday June 11.
Oreheam announces a June 4 showing of The Birth of a Nation at Alhambra on June 5 and 2715 with 8:15 timing. Social and fraternal events include Temple Mary Iscubs David Wilson, Tea Mothers and Matrons club, Ladies Literary Society, J F Grant promoters for Sacred Heart League, Mrs Matson, Fraternal Feast, Moders Woodmen, FP Eagles, and Wordcraft group activities.
In Emmanuel Clasy Guildhall the Mf meetings report stake Melidion classes and Primary Association sessions. All wards participate in the described schedule with focus on church programs and youth activities.
In a peculiar exchange, Me Baker says he lost a wallet containing 4004 and offers a reward. A friend asks where it was lost. the reply confirms New York City as the place and states a minimum reward of 700 is required to retrieve it.
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