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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1917
Page
11
Mrs. Pingree confronted a burglar attempting entry at Aaron Tingree’s home on Thirtieth Street. The thief, spotted at a window, fled as Mr. Pingree retrieved a gun. A master key failed to open a locked door, and the intruder escaped around the corner.
In Ogden Corporal Eat Pingree reports about 3100 dollars subscribed today by the boys of Battery B for liberty bonds. The installment plan allows $50, $100 and $150 denominations, with funds to be distributed among local banks as the unit prepares to depart for Linda Vista.
Judge Pratt modified the restraining order against W. J. Dragey and others in the Lincoln Remmerer Coal Company suit. The order now allows paying miners and essential mine operations while preserving prohibitions on disposing of stock or funds. The original suit seeks a receiver for the company amid claims of mismanagement and insolvency.
A. Hansen was arrested by Deputy Soule after a warrant. two quarts of wine and three and a half pints of whiskey were found in his possession. The wine was in a shoebox. Hansen claimed a town business and said the whiskey came from Evanston during transport to a jail on Poplar and Wall avenues.
Transactions include Johanna C Hanson to Selma E Dew ey for lots and blocks with warranty deed. John Lalbie to Lena Latbie for parcels with warranty. Niela Jensen and wife to Olena J Storoer for part Sec 1. William V Downs to Anta Genta for multiple lots with mining deed. Weber County to George Mf Cannon for blocks 5 and 6 with quit claim. Loretta A Fair to T D Lynch for part Lot 12. J D Lynch and wife to Loretta A Fair for part Lot 12 with warranty. several money considerations listed.
The event features Gilbert and White in a 15 round bout set for morrow night at Armory Hall starting at 8 30 sharp. Tickets and ring details follow local boxing promotion norms.
The family announces the death of Mrs A M Croker in Angels, Cal. Her daughter Myrtie Crocker Price will arrive in Denver with the body Thursday for burial. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
An attorney has been retained for Emeet Dillard amid suspicion of burglary in a case tied to a grand farce charge. Dillard and two others Mathes and Anderton face accusations with prior prison records noted. The trio, described as colored, have made limited disclosures since last week, each hiring counsel.
Prices at Ogden Union Stock Yards show cattle hogs and sheep selling firm. Quotations include good choice steers 115 to 133 per hundredweight and various beef cattle values. Reported sales list twenty steers and multiple cows bulls and veal calves with price ranges. hogs and horses also reflected.
October 8 dispatch reports that labor troubles and factory slowdowns reduced coal output by about 10 percent while overall production tumbled. Estimates show more than 3,700,000 tons of coal lost in the weeks ending September 22, equaling a day’s output of all soft coal mines. Sugar prices and a rambling anecdote follow, with no clear connection to the main report.
A Utah clerks office disturbance reveals a marriage plan. Deputy Auditor Cahill learns a wedding was planned and carried out by a couple traveling from Ogden to Brigham City and back via Salt Lake. The groom is Jackeyed to Brigham City before marrying Miss Hillam Thomas in Orden. The couple will reside in Ogden after a short honeymoon.
The Mranole club invites all Masons to a lecture titled The Todt Language of the Emblem and Initiatory Service of Ancient Craft Masonry by M A Tottenger, famed author and lecturer. Freewill offering suggested. program set for Tuesday evening October 9 at 7 o'clock in the club rooms.
A Mexican national who refused to comply with the draft law was arrested in New York. He was arraigned before a United States commissioner and held in jail for examination. Reports say he had local support from quarters of the Mexican consulate.
A Wednesday evening event titled advertisement notes MWA and BA hosting a lecture and card party on October 1st. Attendees are urged to attend promptly at 6 o'clock with Woodven bringing their wife and Royal Neighbors their heartands for the gathering.
Kenensky warns of growing anarchy and political ruin as various grain demands and efforts to restore the former regime threaten unity. Pertaining Kerensky urges coalition to unite while Teresichenko calls for redoubled effort and notes a renewed fighting force ahead of the Paris conference on October 16.
A distressed typist's crop forecast reports record corn production with 3,240,795,000 barrels and total farm yields across crops surpassing prior records. Wheat, oats, potatoes, tobacco and rice are itemized with regional condition notes and a frost hit report from Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.
An inquest in Peoria probes the death of Jesse Baker, a banker and clubman found dead in his home bath with a bullet wound. Attorney Joseph Well notes peculiarly suspicious features. Baker's wife, once Mrs. Chama Tobingon of Louisville, whereabouts unknown. Further investigation planned after today’s proceedings.
Report of historic floods in China notes unprecedented devastation and high death tolls. Officials face mass relief appeals with a request for 10 percent salary contributions from Chinese officials, while international aid confronts funds shortfalls. The American Red Cross mobilizes to meet an urgent 200000 relief appeal led by Paul Nemecz.
Washington October 6 President Wilson will forgo a lengthy vacation and spend most of his time in Washington directing war work. He declined a February trip to New Orleans to attend the bicentennial celebration of the city’s founding.
A wartime guidance note urges barley and mixed cereals in place of white bread, daily one wheatless meal, and increased use of poultry, fish, beans, and milk. It stresses waste avoidance, cooking fats prudence, and using vegetables, potatoes, and stored fruits to ease demand, while saving fuel and preserving rail logistics.
The text urges minimizing day fees and cooking only what is needed, serving smaller portions and using focal and seasonable supplies. It promotes patronizing local producers to cut transportation needs and advocates the gospel of the clean plate, opposing starvation while encouraging sensible eating and no waste.
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