Cutoff Across Lake Bonneville Nets Great Salt Lake Route
Wilkin Hood the Southern Pacific chief engineer led the Lake Bonneville cutoff project that replaced the old route with a straight, floodproof embankment across the lake bed. The line now handles four times the freight with fewer trains, saving power and fuel, and removing a 42 mile stretch of mountain grades. The new line is praised as a major railroad improvement of the era.
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Pacific Coast
Orden
Pias
Humboldt River
Delstha
Lake Pinnesille
Great Salt Lake
Oregon
Washington
Wilikin Hood
Ian
Hood
Old Lake
Bonneville
Asa
Billiane
Thia
Growser Case Shows Shift in Prohibition Ruling
In a municipal court ruling linked to the new prohibition law, A Growser was found guilty of transporting liquor after a jury trial. The defense argued private use and prior ownership, but prosecutors showed liquor was bought before August 1 and carried in a car for disposal at tires. The jury ruled guilty in 18 minutes, signaling a tougher stance on pre August possession.
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A. Growser
Bome Imeano
Nukaville
Ile
Judes A. G. Horn
Au Brome
Growser
C. J. Farr
N. J. Harris
Growner
Farr
Haris
Tr Chew Accepts Responsibility For Accident
Investigation into the September 19 collision near Olida found the southbound O. L. and I. crew, Motorman Frank Newton and Conductor C. Ia. Fowler, bore full blame for the wreck due to forgetting orders amid holiday crowd chaos. They maintained the railroad bears no official fault, citing Peach Day celebrations as distraction.
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Olida
Whitney
Frank Newton
C. Ia.Fowler
W. Re. Weisht
HH. Kirch
Interstate Commerce Commission
Warren Stout- Rour
Public Utes Commission
W. A. Whitney
Railroad
W. 8. Law
Helther
Cothmeren
Public Utilities
Battery B Leaves September for Coast Training Camp
Fort Douglas reports Battery B of the Utah Artillery will entrain September 30 for Linda Vista California to train at Camp Kearny. About five trains needed to move artillerymen and equipment. Battery A and Battery B may consolidate for the California trip. numerous cars required for gear and sleeping quarters specify cook, horse, sleeping and general equipment cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Douglas
W6th
Utah Artillery
Linda ‘Vista
Cal
Camp Kearney
California
Enrollment of City Schools Totaling 5763 Pupils
A report to Superintendent Johnson from principals shows city school enrollment at 5763 pupils, with heavy year over year increases. Johnson met with principals and supervisors at the board of education offices to discuss the year’s work and enrollment details across high and elementary schools.
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Johnson
Rohnson
Board of Education
Hich
Arersee
Gasoline Economy Urges Public Call for Savings
J Elrace Hatt president of the Mende Motors company urges the public to save fuel as part of a drive for gasoline economy. He speaks at a Grand Kaplin and Haffalo event promoting motor truck usage and efficiency.
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Rallong
J. Elrace Hatt
Imende Motors Co
Bang
Little Earl of Madeley Heir to Peerage Shaped by Energies
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the Little Earl of Madeley as heir to peerage, mentioning political energies and a connection to the Sorahire Tago region. Names such as Lady Creve Col and Margaret Erim appear, but the text is garbled and partial.
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Madeley
Margaret Erim
Prince Sven
Campaign Urges Fuel Conservation by Truck and Car Owners
A national campaign calls for fuel economy by both passenger car and truck owners as fuel shortages loom. Mr. Pratt urges motorists and fleets to cut unnecessary deliveries, educate buyers to reduce returns, and train drivers in economical routing and engine idling. He notes many trucks idle with electric starters and urges restraint to save fuel and reduce costs.
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Pratt
Devern
Russian Troops Fall Back From Dvina Front
Petrograd reports Russian forces have withdrawn to the right bank of the Dvina near Jaroslavt. The official war office announced the retirement from the upper river area as of today, marking a repositioning on the northern frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Dvina
Jarobstadt
Fractured Report of Aviation Landing Near Totnes Park
A garbled dispatch describes a Langlay Field machine ejecting over Wooblogton and strafing a Welte House landing, then a Thoble Caproal triplane piloted by Lieutenant Silvio Hesnatt arriving at T1340 and circling the White Moon in Washington before landing in Totnes Park. The text includes stray lines about luck, horses, and job prospects.
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Washington
Langlay Field
Wooblogton
Wisdiam
Ths & Om
Silvio Hesnatt
Mallen
White Moon
Totnes Park
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M. E. Farris
Golid
Witter
Asmingter
Alt Alzes
Wilton Hall
Atale
Haviland
Libby
Philadelphia
Gasdaa
Litah
Pureha
Atrangler
Virginia House
Sernor Adame Avinue
E. Ostarton
Utah
TR Chew
Hari
Graep
Commercial National Dank Orden, Utan
Detroit Trailers
King-8 Auto CO
Washington Ave
Eccles
Journal
Palterna
Pricet
MclIntyres
Peggy O'Niel
Sempre
Giovine
Sempre Grovine
McIntyre
Kirk
Miles
Itc
Lehn and Fink
Rankin
Gillette
U. S
U. S. Army
Navy
France
England
Russia
Malyet
Army
MAZDA
Bryan Pater Maxda
Mgbt
Costa
Melntyre
QTC
KODAK
Lalze
MccIntyre’s
McIntyre's
Kabo Maternity
Johnston
A. R.mcintyre Drug Co. the Great Prescription Druggists
Bnag
Ogden
Ivor
McIntyre’s
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