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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
3
Mayor Heywood and Chief Drowning announced a ban on confetti powders and similar materials used in celebrations. Police will patrol every night this week to enforce the order and protect public safety after reports of eye injuries from past events.
Alhambra cinema lists Fannie Ward in Each Peal Teas showing tomorrow with Billie Burke presenting a new program change. The notice also mentions moving White House executive offices to New Jersey and Wilson’s vacation plans, with attention to public business and front porch speeches.
Washington Sept 7 Senator Phelan backs erecting another naval academy on the Pacific coast and secures Senate adoption of a resolution asking the navy secretary to study potential efficiency gains. The issue argues against educating officers exclusively at Annapolis and notes the present class capacity constraints.
London dispatch reports German Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg explaining at the Aug federal council meeting why Germany yielded to pressure from the United States over unrestricted submarine warfare. He argued the submarine's value is exaggerated by advocates of wide torpedoing and warned such action could provoke war with the United States. He stated Germany could not block England's tea supply and could not effectively starve England.
The Manchester Guardian notes the U S Senate revenue bill amendment empowering the president to retaliate against interference with American commerce. It warns reprisals affect allies and Americans, with strong anti-Black sentiment cited and concern over American public support for such measures.
Fifteen men tied to a mob that stormed the Allen county jail last week to lynch Charles Daniels and tortured Sheriff Riy were indicted. The group includes several businessmen and 13 of 16 indicted are jailed under guard. Authorities expect up to 100 indictments overall as charges of attacking an official for a failed lynching circulate.
New York dispatch reports Republicans plan a concerted attack on the Adamson eight hour labor act. Leaders Wilbor Weeks Warren and Oliver of Pennsylvania outline a campaign labeling the act a rushed, dangerous measure backed by labor unions led by Samuel Gompers. They warn it harms railroad workers and raises operating costs for railroads.
Notice in Ogden Utah that Tolley Molders Columbian Tattooed Insurance Company ceases competition with the firm. The record notes a change in business status and request for acknowledgment from local parties.
Windows across leading city shops display autumn styles for men women and children. Decorators stage coordinated color schemes with lavender pink purple gold and woodland tones. Fashion Show focuses on fall outfits, hats, gowns, shoes, and home goods amid simulations of bedroom studios and scenic backdrops. Colorful displays feature Wilton rugs furniture and draperies while newspapers note regional appeal and evolving tastes.
A fragment reports the mysterious Indo girl in a black mask will appear in Ogden this Friday and Saturday, performing in Browning's windows under the title Mysteries of Myra. The notice is limited by OCR quality, but promises a peculiar intrigue staged this week.
Washington Sept 7 16000 guardsmen returned from the border are today mustered out of federal service The war department directs that all organizations the national guard in the federal service recently ordered from the border be mustered out as soon as feasible and returned to normal state of National Guard troops The Fourteenth New York Regiment will be mustered out as safety permits The troops affected include regiments from New York New Jersey Illinois California Oregon Washington Louisiana about 15000 guardsmen The demobilization will proceed immediately where no infection exists
The notice advertises Liberty shows at the Oracle running from noon today through tomorrow noon. It emphasizes continuous 12 hour sessions and invites attendance.
Trading showed moderate pressure with majors tumbling then recovering. United States Steel slipped but other leaders such as Reading, Crucible, and Lackawanna Steel rose. Readings climbed to 109 1/2, while coal lines and rails gained modestly. bonds steadied and late morning saw uneven activity with specialities advancing 1 to 3 points and tobacco products leading modest gains.
Alfred Lucking, Ford attorney, traveled to Chicago to file a $500,000 libel suit against the Chicago Tribune over an editorial calling Henry Ford an anarchist. The piece allegedly claimed Ford used employees in the national guard to threaten border actions, injuring his reputation and finances. Charlie Chaplin's two reel comedy is to play at the Lyceum Saturday.
Washington reports ongoing congressional actions as committees continue revenue conference discussions. The record notes delayed votes and continued deliberations amid shifting priorities and procedural footnotes.
Greek forces under Colonel Christodoulos, about 3000 men, advanced from Seres northeast of Saloniki to the Aegean port of Kerala, overcoming Bulgarian resistance and erasing two forts. Greek reports from Saloniki last week claimed the entire force had been captured by Bulgarians.
Bandits attempted to rob the Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul and Pacific express near Apache, 40 miles from Douglas, but no passengers were harmed. The robbers blew open the express car door, fired once, and then fled on ponies after detaching the first three cars. A sheriffs posse pursued them.
SCOMCHOFT COMPANY will close its business for the Fashion Show parade on Saturday. The firm and its 290 workers will participate, with officers and employees marching in the procession. The manufacturing institution has shown strong support and interest in the festival and parade events.
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