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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1919
Page
3
Police report ongoing manhunt after a burglary crew escaped in Brigham City. Pled guilty plea mentioned for a suspect. details describe a robbery with multiple involved, including a fugitive sum of money and a mink heist in Kyra City. Police estimate the gang tied to a bank robbery and a cash haul around several thousand dollars.
From Evanston Wyoming the editor of The Standard revives a request for a local segment. The communication asks for a short essay news piece to explain the aims of the American Legion and to publicize or support the formation of Evanston’s first Legion branch on October 21. It urges coverage by the local newsboys and readers.
An Idaho judge, identified in dispatches as Gubeot, was shot to death during a morning walk in Portland Oregon. He was 58, survived by a widow, two children, and a brother. Witnesses described the moment as sudden with death occurring at the hospital where he received treatment.
Irving Ropyer, 33, formerly with Wainmazen Stationery, Kalamazoo, Michigan, arrested in Albuquerque on charges of larceny and embezzlement as ordered by Kalamazoo authorities. He is reported to have ties to the local crime ring and faces transfer to Michigan for trial.
Waugh states the Globe Grain and Milling Company foundation and building for a feed mill and warehouse are advanced with work progressing favorably. The plant will be three stories high and located beside the current tankhouse to the south, with a food warehouse planned nearby.
Polls report anticipated high early voting this afternoon with about 15 thousand voters expected citywide. Candidates named include Browning Travell Abbott Meynagh Murphy Pierce Wheeler Crosby Fotrinini Miley Jones Thomas Mayor and Lawson Moyes Bile for various offices as turnout remains the focus of the crowd.
Police report alleges a $20,000 conspiracy to murder arson and rioting in Chicago. George Sulfs and Hopper denied charges. Reeves beaten police officer Robert Amaradick at the courthouse during the riot. James Shields and Harry Jenkins face murder charges in the fire. One juvenile, Luater Price, 16, is charged with concealed weapons and unlawful assembly. Novak, age 17, is charged with unlawful assembly.
A. B. Corny received a large contract to drain 400 acres west of Salt Lake for the Brighton drainage project. Corey Richardson Construction to undertake the work with machinery moving to the site under own power. Work starts Monday with crews expected on location.
Roy Woodward is on trial in the district court. The scattered OCR text references a vase, charges of dishorbing, and an afternoon session before a tribunal, with unclear surrounding details. This summary captures the core fact of trial status and formal setting.
Fourteen silver trophies for the livestock show were selected and are awaiting June purchase. The awards, staged in January, are stored at a best jewelry store. Secretary Kyang notes entries and animals have been mailed, with interest pledged by Concurrable and Carden.
A grand jury in Omaha returns indictments against men involved in the lynching of a colored man near Onville on a Sunday in September. The document lists the accused as part of a mob and details the crimes in connection with the incident.
Arrangements for active census work start January 2 under George Romney Jr. in charge. Applications are being received daily for enumerator positions with priority given to widows of ex-edr view. The month long task will pay according to the ability of the enumerator. Supplies arrive daily and extra help may be needed to process data as it comes in.
Fragmented marriage license list shows entries for A Chutes Cook and Metth Hale r Heder of Genestun, J Taint and Lorraine Jepson of Maud, Alten and Reseta Titesman of Ogden, Forrest and Mazel Fawns of Salt Lake, and other pairs. A noon ceremony at Episcopal church notes Miss Wade Toland and W Francises wed by Jenn Hyslop, heading for the Pacific coast.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Veterans post event with references to an Armistice celebration, a cremation of someone named Mon Gloon, and a large citywide program from dawn to midnight. The readability is poor, with many misspellings and garbled phrases, but mentions Open, Baker post No. 2, American Legion, and local organizers planning a multi hour observance.
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