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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1917
Page
5
W. Harper received a thirty day jail sentence from Judge A E Wratt after conviction on a statutory charge. He had been in custody for about a month, and the ruling did not alter the preexisting confinement. The case linked him to a sensational home wrecking scandal disclosed by police weeks earlier, contributing to a divorce.
A father in Ogden Utah receives a heartfelt letter from his son Harold serving on the Western Front. The missive describes hospital life, coal shortages, rationing, and the kindness of locals toward recovering soldiers. Harold recalls driving ammunition trucks under fire, Waterloo memories, and his slow return to strength while awaiting pay and letters from home.
A mystery show asks who is to blame the other woman or the wife. The upcoming ICOZY performance probes marriage tensions and infidelity themes with a suspenseful plot and period tone.
The owners between Thirty-second and Thirty-ninth streets in Washington object to paving under the current contract because the U S and L railway company is not yet double tracking its street portion. A petition with nearly all property holders was presented to the city commission. They argue future street tearing to add double track will burden costs. paving now would lessen individual payments if double tracking proceeds later. The petition was referred to the city attorney for action.
A large livestock shipment is scheduled for the Nuntavilla stockyard this weekend, with about 7000 sheep loaded for double deck cars. Blinn Drothers and T. A. Mutter options are listed, and loads will travel via Ogden Valley branch of the interurban line to Huntsville Odencannon, then to Fire, Volats, and the Oregon Short Line to the Union Pacific for transport to Omaha.
Do not be a neglected wife. See The Neglected Wife at the COZY tomorrow. A fragment from a society item mentions Mabel and her mother discussing a country visit and names like Holy Steing and Guernecys while a neighboring couple debates naming their daughter Radia Tellurium, a playful domestic scene.
A fragment featuring a poem by Alice Melvin Tenneson about vigilantes and sacrifice. The text mentions women observing loved ones in khaki and a personal lament of humiliation and grief. Includes stray lines about love, habitual fidelity, and a note on New Jersey workday for bakeries. Also a France coal production statistic for miners.
Rath Roland stars as the other woman in a melodrama about a wife who discovers her husband’s betrayal and fights to win him back. The tale follows the wife’s desperate struggle and final triumph as audiences await tomorrow and Friday showings plus an advertisement.
William Cole and Alfred Jatineen, with Arthur Mason, were taken to the state penitentiary today by County Sheriff Viola Brown and Nay West to begin serving one to ten year sentences.
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