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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1915
Page
5
Athens dispatch via London reports former premier Venizelos telling Greek deputies there has been no real ace ord between King Constantine and the monarchy since Ireamed the becroter thie. He said the mobilration of the Creek inven ig view of Dulgarte's equire ca) alttude TM.
London dispatches report British marines attacked Bulgarian targets while a submarine and ore were mentioned in a chaotic string of wartime notes. The issue includes Austrian and German offensives in the Balkans, shifts in Greek policy, and claims of prisoner captures as fronts on the Dardanelles and Veron fronts shift. The State Department receives limited affidavits regarding the Niccelan matter.
Official dispatch from Reedquarters describes actions from October 1 to 6 on the plateau northeast of Arseio and Valle Forde. Italian troops aided by artillery repelled enemy efforts, capturing prisoners and driving forces from trenches near San Michele and Sefeaga in decisive engagements.
Paul Armatrong presents a dramatic piece exploring Indian and military life titled The Lure of Woman. The Isis Theatre runs the show through Saturday with performances nightly.
Affidavits filed with the German consulate allege British patrol boat Hareloog killed the captain and crew of a German submarine after the sinking of the Maine. The statements name witnesses from Chicago Des Moines and Crystal City Texas and claim the incident occurred forty miles off Lundy on August 1.
Affirmative action moved by a city commission to create Special Wering districts under a law passed by the legislature. A design for Great White Way district No 1 includes Main Street from South Temple to Fifth, South Temple edges, and First through Fourth South streets. Plans call for fourteen street lamps per block and a total of 204 lamps for the district with maintenance for three years. City engines funding and notice of retention will follow.
Washington reports a new advisory board chaired by Thomas J. Edison proposing a national research and experimental laboratory with a 35 million dollar cost. The plan aims for congressional consideration this winter, with a December 8 meeting in New York to discuss organization and the laboratory proposal, including facilities and standards.
London reports continued German efforts to recover the Champagne and Souchez sectors as Allied artillery and machine gun fire disrupt German attacks. Despite heavy bombardment and repeated counter stacks, German assaults west of Navatia falter. The western front spans 625 miles with Allied plans to strike at multiple centers, aiming to disorganize German defenses and push toward strategic breakthroughs.
Washington October 7 President Wilson approves Secretary McAdoo’s plan to extend the present sugar tariff and the war tax cessation beyond December 2 until the end of the European war. Officials say the move aims to bolster government revenues while the administration considers broader tariff reform.
A report outlines high estimated costs for laboratory setup including kinds of rooms and staff, with a recommendation for a high ranking officer and civilian assistants. At Logan, the temple interior is being reduced and decorated by Professors Poecil and Fletcher, with work progressing since August 1.
Reports say Yaqui Indians captured the town of La Colorado in the Hermosillo district after driving in from Ures. Water and children were beaten to death. several cowboys carried the word to General Carranza’s headquarters. Four hundred Yaqui reportedly advanced on Ures before attacking La Colorado. foreigners were believed present but no word has been received. An English mining company formerly operated a mine at La Colorado.
Dispatches report Moroccan soldiers captured by Germany regard themselves as guests of Germany and refuse to fight France, citing religious beliefs. Mutinies erupt among French Moroccan troops after war proclamation. Munition bans and surrender of arms follow. Captives seek entry into the German army or transfer to Turkey to oppose France and England.
Idaho potatoes reach Florida as a market for the crop for the first time. Manager J Nonaldeo of the Southern Idaho Potato Producers association notes a Washington wire seeking a large shipment. Prices rose from 7 to 60 cents per hundred, driven by demand from Louisiana Florida and nearby states. Farmers idle aside from other work, making orders hard to fill.
Berlin commentary notes tensions in the Balkans as powers encroach on disputed territory, mentions Saloolki and possible shifts in control. Reports unclear claims of occupation and potential territorial changes, with reference to Belgian actions and broader European stakes.
Washington reports Miss Wilson, daughter of Vrealdes, will sing in a series of concerts. The news notes stray details and dates, with unclear line fragments referencing New York and October events.
A scanned advertisement essay discusses dubious weight gain pills and kidney remedies, claiming weight increases with certain tablets when taken with megla. It also touts kidney cures, claims about back pain and fever, and recommends doctors’ advice and drugstore purchases. The piece reads like a period ad with several testimonials and instructions.
Risa Wilson promotes public schools as year round community centers to foster citizenship and quicken the assimilation of emigrants. She has supported the movement since its inception and urges schools to serve as accessible public spaces for residents.
London dispatch reports Germany will nationalize copper supplies including chandeliers artwork statues and fighting apparatus. Daily used appliances will be taken first with broader seizures planned to support the war effort. The move aims to empty German stores and redirect copper to government needs.
Discussion at a forthcoming session in Washington centers on boosting revenue. The plan preserves the current furor duty and extends the emergency tax law through the European war end while awaiting postwar normalcy. Washington cites higher defense spending and cuts elsewhere, proposing two measures: Panama Canal bond issuance and lowering income tax exemptions.
Fragmented OCR notes claim government will issue checks to depositors for 99 percent of foreign gold coin deposits. Previously only 39 percent was paid at deposit, with 6 percent later. the remainder was paid after completion of an audit. New rules in The State of Interest deposit scheme retain 1 percent, with coin rolls sealed.
A series of forged telegrams sent to the White House and aimed at pressuring for a woman suffrage vote in New Jersey surfaced during a briefing with President Carter yesterday. Officials say several signatures appear counterfeit and demanders reportedly cost the White House time and resources.
In Pittsburgh PA on October 7 the crude oil market opened higher with Pennsylvania crude adding more to the price. The latest advance lifts the price by about one and a half dollars per barrel from the level a month ago, extending gains for Pecorotas trade.
An approaching West Indian storm threatens the Gulf of Mexico region from Mobile to Detroit, prompting weather officials to issue warnings and likely impact on coastal areas. Forecasters note uncertain track with limited data and ongoing observations.
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