Cornerstone funds raised for synagogue project
Names of meeting contributors were inscribed on cornerstones for the synagogue building. About 311,000 had been collected yesterday, marking a substantial milestone in the fundraising effort.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1919
Page
11
Names of meeting contributors were inscribed on cornerstones for the synagogue building. About 311,000 had been collected yesterday, marking a substantial milestone in the fundraising effort.
The regular weekly meeting of Her man Taker fool No. 9 of the Ager Gin Legion will be held at the University clubs this evening at 8 o'clock. Service men are urged to be present. Plans for the state celebration will be discussed. Musical numbers by Arthur Joy, Arthur Woolley, Hincheliff, Miss Wisher and Miss Helen Hupler will be featured. Rehearsal for Ogden Armistice Day celebration on November 11 to be discussed.
The Local Office at 262 Federal Building serves taxpayers with forms and guidance. Officials say hours run daily with service available for making returns and obtaining information. A ceremony reported in Salt Lake City noted the new Irish relocation and governor remarks.
A new cabinet is formed in Turkey with General Ali Riza Pasha as grand vizier after Damad Ferid Pasha’s resignation. The sultan’s rescript assigns the cabinet to arrange election preparations and convene parliament amid Turkish nationalist advances in Konieh and Asia Minor.
Surveyors have set the sights for the foundation of the new Bamberger station and excavation will begin at once. The building will be located north of the present structure used for depot purposes.
Three boys aged twelve fifteen and seventeen arrested for breaking into Prowost Sporting Goods on Ad Kerns cafe district, stealing about 170 articles worth hundreds, appeared in juvenile court and were sent to the industrial school. Judge Sullivan blamed curfew laxity and late entry to amusements for juvenile delinquency. Boys said they watched a show then roamed the streets before burgling the store. Taken to the school by Officer Dick.
An old advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a purifying laxative for women to relieve constipation and improve complexion. It promotes health claims and urges purchase from a drug company advert.
About 20,009 attendees filled the closing session of the Latter-day Saints church semi annual conference in Salt Lake City. Speakers urged U.S. ratification of the League of Nations, praising President Wilson while urging unity under the church leaders. The message stressed peace through international cooperation and unity, with overflows due to huge crowds.
An old advertisement promotes Hatelin's Wizard Oil for rheumatic pains sciatica and joint stiffness with quick penetration and claimed relief. It also touts uses for cuts burns and stings and earache toothache croup and colic. The Wizard Liver Whips pink pills offer constipation or headache relief. Also lists Marie Osborne works and Douglas Fairbanks film showings at the Cozy cinema.
The Saturday evening exodus to Brit Lake left over fifty people unable to find rooms as hotels filled. Salt Lake travelers arriving in the city were turned away, with Saltine hospitalities unable to meet demand. City officials opened Salt Lake accommodations but bed space remained scarce amid the Salvation Army lobbies and other venues overflowing during the conference season.
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a scalp tonic that cleanses hair roots, revitalizes every hair, and stops shedding and thinning. It claims dandruff disappears after a few applications and that all hairs gain vigor, color, and thickness. A bottle is described as inexpensive and available at druggists or stores.
Washington reports a telegram from the Angelou Branch of the League to Kerate Lady detailing California public support for the huaite while references to Senator Norah and Senator Horak spark partisan criticism. The discussion centers on wage coverage and potential political danger if the league reacts to proposed measures.
Major B H Wilson, formerly of the U S Army, has returned to Ogden after two years of service in the acrytes theater. He served with the Seth division, rose to major, served as disaster with field surgeon duties, and was briefly blinded on the last day of the war. He is the son of Mrs. Roberis Wilson of 226 Twenty seventh Street and plans to establish himself in Ogden.
Troops scoured a 66 square mile area in southern Phillips county near Elaine Arkansas as a manhunt for alleged robbers and rioters intensified. Sam Wilson, suspected in the killing of Carpos Luther Earth, was captured at Snow Lake and transported to Elaine where authorities said some prisoners were shot at attempting escapes. Local witnesses described a violent raid with deputies and patrols responding after Friday’s clashes.
Williams Zack was arrested for drunkenness and fined fifty dollars in police court but pardoned by Commissioner Milas Jones this morning. He is a cook at the Weber club, and his family’s hardship from illness and the loss of work led to the pardon.
About fifty six planes start from the east and nineteen from the west in a cross continental air voyage. The route includes stops at Ogden and Salt Lake City with mountain flying expected to challenge pilots. The mission, supported by the army, aims to showcase American aviation and test long distance endurance over a multi day schedule.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Ogden night school plans for October 14. The text praises expected student enrollment growth and contrasts this year with prior periods since a system was established.
In the Pittsburgh district mills near Donora and Monessen heavy strikes led to near full shutdowns. About twenty pickers were arrested in Monessen and five shots were fired at a rail sheeted area as workers attempted to reach mills. No injuries reported. Prohibition in Norway referendum underway in Christiania as of October 6.
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