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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1915
Page
4
Mayor Thompson of Chicago travels with a party of 12 on a special eight car train, passing through Ogden at 11 a m. en route to San Francisco. The journey uses Union Pacific to Omaha, Oregon Short Line to East Lake City, then Whirera Pacific to the Pacific coast.
London reports fighting in the Ate and Champagne sectors with a deadlock. Paris officially notes no advances while Derlin cites only the recapture of a trench northwest of Givenchy. German losses north of Loos are described as heavy. Center artillery movements shift in Artois from Bouches and Grenay toward new targets.
Charles Hillin and James Indman, both youths aged 6 to 16, were taken into custody by officers C E Laan and Rob ert Burk with Vatrolmac James Hearn at 2710 Schneely avenue on suspicion of stealing candy and gum from Ebeling and Corey grocery. Neighbors heard noise and alerted police. The trio allegedly gained entry with a found key and blocked the door. one boy aided another in taking items. They await juvenile court handling.
New York action seeks to curb nationwide war stock speculation as margins are raised and trading slows. Banks and brokers push higher warnings while prices slide from recent peaks, with Bethlehem Steel and Westinghouse among notable movers. A Texas Steer ad ends the item.
Fair Lake Oct 6 No action yet to indicate steps to save Joseph from the death penalty. Governor Berry said he is busy with other matters and will leave the case with the Hillatrom care for the time being. Pending further action by the Swedish minister and others, the October 16 parole review will decide whether to grant or deny a prieve and if a new trial is pursued.
In Balt Lake, St Mary's Academy will host Bishop Glass of Baltimore for a welcome program. The event, postponed after Bishop Thames Canary's death, features a poem in his honor by Charles J. O’Neill and the academy chorus performing Nature's Tribute.
Otto Weahiartos from Parama voices at a Navy League NRA and CNDef conference that US unity and the Monroe Doctrine protect the American continent. He warns against foreign conquest and says Pan American defenses should be organized under US leadership to defend the canal and regional stability.
A telegraph report from Athens dated October 5 notes Bulgaria will side with Germany and Austria in the looming conflict with Serbia. Premier Radoslavov asserts Bulgaria rejects neutrality pretexts and will move troops toward the northwest and south. The dispatches also claim Romania will remain neutral and Bulgaria seeks territorial gains as the central powers advance.
The report notes Allied advances pressing Germans to regain lost ground while the British fleet maintains near continuous bombardment along Belgium coast. A Sofia dispatch cites Bulgaria’s premier pledging to stay in the war and seek satisfaction for past losses, reflecting strained regional dynamics.
A quirky notice states Fish is appointed general superintendent of waste paper baskets dumping. The item promotes A Texas Steer performing tonight and tomorrow at the Ogden Theater.
Reports from Athens indicate Premier Venizelos resigns but remains in power as the Greek cabinet backs his stance amid Greek neutrality challenges. Entente forces move to safeguard railways through Serbia and Greece with French troops mobilizing. Russia launches a broad offensive while western fronts continue trench warfare.
Washington October 6 reports say German Ambassador Heenatort and Chancellor Von Bernstorfe held talks with Secretary Lansing. They indicated Germany would adjust the committee communication to U.S. wishes and deliver the document to the State Department shortly afterward.
Officials report a meeting Oct 5 between German ambassador von Dematortf and Secretary Lansing over the Arabic case. The talks included a memorandum and suggestions to amend the communication, with Germany indicating willingness to a favorable adjustment though full intent and liability remain unclear.
J C Lynch, Utah business leader, was promoted from vice president to president of the National Bank of the Republic after the death of founder Frank Kror. Directors WP Baca J O Lynch G H Holmes Stephen Hays Thomas Kearns Ezra Thompson B A Culbertson and James J Burke attended the meeting in Salt Lake City.
Senator Sutherland had a nearly hour long conference with Attorney General Gregory at the Department of Justice about the Utah federal judgeship. Ells Jr of Battlate will not accept the appointment, leaving the field open to several named candidates who may be considered. Neither official would discuss further.
An advert from the Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia touts Eckman’s Alterative as a treatment for tuberculosis and other preventable diseases. It claims minerals in the product supplement body needs and warns of natural starvation without supplementation. The copy emphasizes proven benefits and urges readers to try the product.
Fragmentary 1900s style text reports a naval accident involving a destroyer Curmmings and the defense fleet amid wartime conditions. The article also includes unrelated quotes about pessimism definitions from businessmen, a theater listing, and brief social notes.
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