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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1919
Page
2
A writer questions what genuine Americanism requires when considering international engagement. Patriotism is critiqued as empty rhetoric if it ignores core moral duties. The piece asks when refusing global responsibility becomes an American principle and urges clarity on national values.
The disclosures reveal Admiral von Tirpitz noting German diplomacy favored Russia at times while condemning neutrality breaches. English officers aided Japan and Port Arthur staff urged continued action. Tirpitz argues German influence could threaten global peace if Russia’s autocracy remains.
In Von Tirpitz memoirs a comical episode unfolds as Kaiser Wilhelm II forces a surprise meeting with Tsar Nicholas II off Swinemund in 1907. The German fleet sails to greet the Russian yacht Hohenzollern, the czar’s reception is botched, and awkward delays reveal imperial vanity and Russian reluctance. The scene closes with a chaotic ascent of the czar via a makeshift rope ladder as sea conditions worsen.
The czar, Count Ludendorff, Count Benkendorff, the czar's marshal and ex-ambassador to England, and Count Fredericks were present. The narrator notes the czar stayed out of humor for the day and seemed oppressed when in a Russian setting with the Kaiser.
The thirty sixth Utah State Baptist convention opens at 9 a m tomorrow at First Baptist Ogden for three days. Noted church leaders including Dr Ray Patner Dr A W Rider Miss Eleanor Nare and others will address sessions on devotionals arrival of letters reports and mission discussions with a banquet and concluding services planned. High attendance expected with program details listed through Friday including Sunday school sessions and a $6 000 000 drive update.
Birmingham district reports under 500 workers heeded the steel strike call. Plants operated under nearly normal conditions with no disorder observed. Local union secretary BL S Migrain says more workers will join as the strike widens into the coming week. Leaders expect widespread participation across allied regions.
A bond election for 50000 dollars by Weber County Drainage District No. 1 seeks approval to raise funds to reclaim water soaked lands through drains and other improvements. Polling is at the home of Jeng Balle from 7 am to 7 pm with judges Albert Engetrom and W. Nurrow. Call J J Beummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue if you want to sell your Liberty bonds.
Sixteen candidates received tenderfoot ranks at a Hoy Scouts meeting last night in the Ninth Ward chapel. Scout Commissioner W G King and G A Goates spoke, with David B Steele assisting. George Bergström was invested with first class and master badges, while Kenneth Canfield earned first class and assistant master badges. The address was given by Bishop W O Ridges. The ceremony closed with a singing of The Star Spangled Banner and benediction by David. Recipients: Lester Putnam Theodore Banford Leroy Ferron Lavon Stevens Glen Reeder Sherman West Carmon Anderson John Hussey Alton Wanga Raard Floyd Rawson Buster Gudunnen Eugene Stone George Swanne Leroy Willett Smith Stevens Floyd Pace.
A statewide plan to raise employment agency licenses was unveiled at a city commission meeting. Heehses licenses will cost 200 per year instead of 100, with decisions aimed at a uniform system endorsed by the Utah Industrial Commission and state authorities. The commission approved the plan and will adapt the new ordinance when presented.
Sent 22. Italian government appeals to allies for an allied force excluding Italians to eject d Annunzio from Fiume. American naval authorities reportedly declined assistance awaiting Washington and Paris decisions. Italy notes difficulty in handling the situation given d Annunzio's popularity among Italians and implies non Italian troops are required.
Texas Guinan headlines in South of Santa Fe and Howling Lions and Circus Queens while Pershing’s reception in New York headlines Cozy today. Tomorrow previews include A modern Lola reel and the comedy Two Gan Trixie.
Disorder erupts after a major strike at the steel plants near Pittsburg and Clairton with shots fired seven injured at Carnsble mill and a man killed near the Farrell plant. Troopers are deployed, arrests made, and crowds dispersed after clashes at multiple locations including Dickson Street and Fourth Avenue. Wives of workers hold rallies as matinee and evening shows proceed with standard prices.
Weber County schools opened with large registration as eighth grade exams were conducted for promotion. Results show many students advancing to ninth grade at local high schools and colleges. The fall semester begins after a holiday observance at Park.
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