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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1917
Page
6
A recent conference by the Massachusetts Minimum Wage group endorsed a proposed standard for urban employers linking a $9 weekly fare to worker costs. The event gathered clinic leaders and factory officials aiming to standardize wages and labor practices across multiple facilities including textile and nursing operations.
Four Ogden area men linked to Amalgamated Sugar company braved treacherous Weber and Ogden canyon terrain for nearly four hours. They battled washed-out trails, rock ledges, and a thunderstorm before reaching Huntsville near midnight. They continued by automobile to Ogden after locating their stranded car, reporting no tire or major mechanical failures beyond a damaged fan belt.
A reward of 50 will be paid to any person who apprehends a deserter and informs draft boards or takes the deserter to an army camp or post. If the deserter is delinquent due to unavoidable circumstances, he will be sent to the army camp and the board informed. If the deserter is wilfully delinquent, he will be dealt with as a deserter. The notice promises 450 for delivery to the nearest authority.
Lexee Builte describes Sunday Cars leaving Huntsville at 7 10 a m and Pine View depot fire first cer leaves Buntsville at 7 10 a m with a return to Ogden. Moe View departs at 6 30 p m.
A New York Police Court session opened without spectators or witnesses as Jules Parker announced the sitting. Judge, clerk, and city attorney were absent. T Okamoto, a Japanese man charged with drunkenness, failed to appear and 330 dollars was forfeited. Court adjourned after about three minutes.
A group of about 20 Chinese students en route to eastern colleges arrived this afternoon. They are direct from China, part funded by the government, under Prof Yen A in charge. Paul J Heemer, Union Pacific city passenger agent, met them at the depot.
Legger-Germptie Legeur dies at daughter's home after a year with stomach trouble. Born in Holland August 1940, widow of Albert Gencer, survived by children and many grandchildren. Fouts funeral in Canateganional church. Keyes infant dies at hospital. funeral plans in Uintah meeting house with Bishop Fernelson officiating.
A letter received in Ogden for Gerald Du Pont, who died by suicide Thursday night on the North Orden road, is tied to a cryptic Latin note to Miss Hianebe Reardon of Flagstaff Arizona. The message, unreadable in parts, was found with his personal effects after death. Maurice Du Pont, the father, plans further burial arrangements and shipment of the casket.
Complaints to be filed today by attorneys Whittta Mathes and Ernest Villoo charging two men and one woman with grand larceny and possession of stolen property. The arrestees, all described as colored, are connected to burglaries in the city linked to W. C. Wright, Charles H. Horton, Frank Harry homes, and others. Mathes and accomplice were detained after partial confessions. both men have prior penitentiary terms.
Manager Green of the C. TR. Greeny Automobile company describes the C.MC. truck enlisting in the armored section of U.S. fighting forces. He notes the three-quarter ton vehicle, though canvas clad, looks steel and ballproof, and was used as a motion picture ad in Seattle to aid French war orphans.
Japanese residents planned entertainment for a Pacific port as members of a Japanese parliamentary school and railroad mission arrived en route to the eastern city. Marquis T Mayrau, head of the party, said Japan and America should work together for industrial and commercial development of China and harmony in the Pacific. The mission seeks peaceful current relations and a good understanding between peoples.
The Roosevelt administration sends a railroad mission led by Mr Stilma to the United States for two months to study railway issues. Government sources say no contracts or purchases will be made and the mission’s sole aim is to investigate all road matters here.
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