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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1917

Page

7

Thrilling air battle in raid near London tests defenses

London reports a dramatic air clash between German and British airmen near the capital. German formation penetrated toward London, then scattered by British fire and interceptor measures. Raids caused little damage as crowds watched from parks and shelters, with many seeking brief glimpses of the action. Meanwhile, Texas politics see Governor Ferguson resign amid impeachment questions as Uruguay plans to vote on breaking relations with Germany.

London Alrhours Uruguay Montevideo Germany

Dinner Bell Noon Luncheon Ad Promises Quick Service

A brief item hints that the Dinner Bell signals where to dine at noon, promising a quick luncheon.

Ferguson in Fighting Mood After Impeachment Vote

Former Texas governor James E. Ferguson, impeached and disqualified from holding public office, returns to public life. He says the impeachment action was justified, but he will present his case to the people without retreating from politics. He plans to campaign and defend his position in forthcoming events.

Fer- Euron Saya Texas Senate State of Texas People of Mr. Ferguson Austin Tex James E. Ferguson

French Ship Arii ral de Kersaint Sunk in Spanish Waters

The French steamship Arii ral de Kersaint, 5570 tons, was sunk on September 14 after an attack by a submarine in Spanish territorial waters. The submarine opened fire from a flotilla of flak boats, hindering the steamer from using its guns. After a long battle the ship went down just outside territorial waters. the captain was captured and ten crewmen were killed or mortally wounded.

Paris Ariiral de Kersaint Ipfurien

McCall Renominated by Massachusetts Republicans

Governor Samuel W. McCall won renomination at the Massachusetts Republican primaries by a wide margin. He defeated Gratton B. Cushing with a vote of 82,426 to 24,246, while Frederick W. Mansfield opposed McCall in last year’s election.

Boston Massachusetts Samuel W. McCatt Gratton B. Cushing McCall Cushing Frederick W. “Mansfield Egam

Utah Army Battery B10 Departs for California Camp

Sept 26 1910 Salt Lake view of Utah artillery training camp near California. Col RW Young dismissed all men over night so they could visit home. A train of six cars remained at the camp as transport arrangements began. Captain Fred Kammerman said transport would start late Saturday to have the regiment at the training camp before midnight Oct 1. Horses and gun equipment to be moved with minimal stops. Four three inch rifles, property of the regiment, to be carried in flatcars. Officers will accompany the trains. Last night offered the final home visit opportunity. packed equipment and harnessing to begin. Drum drill and calisthenics planned. archers invited to university dance. university women fund jars of jam and fruit cakes for former U men. President Widtroe tasked with locating addresses for all service members. Brantford journeymen gain increased piece rates.

Salt Lake Utah Arillery California RW. Young Artllery Fred Kammerman Win Washerton Kammerman University of Utah Milas Lucy van Cott Mts. Vex Colt John A. Widtroe

Irish Convention Reassembles in Cork on Hopeful Prospects

The Irish Convention reconvened in Cork on September 26 with about ninety delegates chaired by Sir Horace Plunkett. Sinn Fein readers John MacNeil and Arthur Grimtha urged unity, and speakers at the Harbor Board luncheon sounded cautiously optimistic about a peaceful settlement despite opposition hopes.

Cork Ireland Sinn Sir Horace Plunkett Harbor Board Plunkett

Utah president urges students to aid war effort

Sept 26 at the University of Utah the first address of the year by President Widt eoe discusses college students’ duty to aid the government during wartime. He notes America did not choose war but entered to protect the nation’s existence and calls for unity in the crisis.

Toho A. Widteoe University of Utah America Widisoe

Democracy’s global duty urged by President Widtsoe

President Widtsoe urged students to recognize unseen threats and act first to defend liberty and democracy as the war with Germany intensified. He praised Utah’s people for their strong interest in education and urged sacrifices to strengthen government readiness for democratic defense.

Germany America Alood Widtsoe Utah Whiison Tbeir

Weber County to Lead State Boy and Girl Exhibits

Robert F. Wilkan is named to head state boy and girl exhibits in the Weber County Council of Defense. He leads Weber County for boys and girls conservation and production, with E W Stevens of the Agriculture College of Utah as the co leader. The selection draws from war garden workers and district winners across cities and counties as the state fall exhibition nears.

Robert FE. Wilkan Weber County Council of Defense Mr. Wilean Weber County Prefeasor E W. Stevens Agriculetura Colfexe Logag Amon Tr. Wilson Alves

State Fair premium list items and shipments to Salt Lake City

Bits from the 19N7 state fair premium list specify amounts and shipping by prepaid express to J C Hogenson at the State Fair Grounds Salt Lake City for Friday September 28. The note asks how many pigs and poultry coops are coming from the district and mentions return of Pall exhibits if desired at no cost. It urges members of the state fair school to attend with articles, and states the born and eirie will be well cared for under chaperoned supervision with staff in charge. Robert E Wilson of Ogden is named for the bar and the event, with other department leaders noted.

J. C. Hogenson Salt Lake City Echool Pecenilr Eirie Mien Goldia Finls Fo W. Stephens Robert E. Wilson Ogden I. €. Stogenson

County Officials Inform Visit Delayed October Night Meeting

A county call set for October night hours lists attendees including Herman Miller, Philip Sorenson, John Clarke, Gibson brothers, Stallings, Lea Melride, Farland, Booth, Matthess, Bell, Campbell, White Jr, Penman, Fowles, Randall, Dalton, Elmer, Eby, Mlogham, Reed, Neilson, Jones, Taylor, Stewart Danlets. Representatives from the Sussex government decline to visit Sutil e Thaddes.

Cetil Reed Newell F. Neilson Charles Lewis Jones Amos Taylor Willam Stewart Danlets

Swanson Returns to Salt Lake After East Tour

William A. M. Gwanvon of the American theater returned to Salt Lake City yesterday after visiting New York and eastern points to promote Universal pictures. Swanson said the motion picture industry is flourishing in the east and has never done so before, with many theaters in larger cities turning thousands away nightly.

Swanson Salt Lake William AM. Gwanvon American Theater New York Universa

Men Selected for Third Contingent to Leave October 3

Weber County men who fled Ogden were confirmed by the board of exemption. Twenty four enlisted without alternates make up the third contingent of forty percent. They will depart on October 3 in small groups, not requiring a special train, to American Lake facilities. Final instructions and remaining quotas to be announced.

Weber County Ogden Tremption Nilier Ely Williama American Lake Arden

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