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SI : IE OGDEN STANDARD: OGDEN. UTAH. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBEK lu ' ; j FORTUNE SMILES ON FORMER 6 OGDEN MAN WHO HAS BEEN REWARDED FOR GOOD SERVICE 1 Fortune has smiled upon W C nrUfr a former Ogdcn man. who was Kad from the Ogden High school Kl900 according to a letter received tLm Darker by John S. Scudder. hie friend and former schoolmate. I D, ,. kPI i- aid to the chief of (he ! knreau of navigation of the navj de- partment in Washington. Good fortune has smiled upon me. many wavs of late, and I am to I u a hapP. contented and optimi.Mi I ""'-Having completed a six-year event mi rrulse in manv oceans and served j ; ,V1, i ),,..- b.-.n rewarded. Ij I Ike to b' a sPlendid AV:,r ,l0,ai' I Mexico City Quiet Place After Dark: Doors Close at 7 MEXICO CITYi Nov. 24. Mexico I ritv is a QUet P,ace after dark Cusi' of practically everj son stops nromptlv at 7 o'clock at night when Lon arc bol"-d and hea steel cur t.lne are drawn over the entire front 'V lnp building. Avenlda Francisco f Madero the main thoroughfare, dimly nLhtcd at the best, looks like a blind 2lej after 8 o'clock and is enlivened taT fl iew moments onl when, shortly I ,', 1 1 1 i;, .In ' 1 roWdS harrv home There Is but little after - thcaire life here. Saturday night offer- an exception for two cafes are 0Den then for dan ing and drlnklnp : ,jtrl foreigners for the most part the: : The human owls of the United j states who turn night into day, will find it difficult 10 believe that Mexico 1 city Which has a population approx (mating 1,000,000 has no all-nuht restaurants and that after 2 o'clock In j ;v,f mornlri; it is next to impossible to buy so much as a cup of ooffe The "Open Day and Night" cafe is un ' known here and early risers or late re tirers face the -alternative of carrying pocket lunch or of finding one of the j outdoor lunch stands that cater to that S distinctive class of night workmen, the newspaper printer. These tvoj "pueblitos ' as they arc called, COnslBl merely of makeshift tents which cover : a few boards serving as tables and chairs. They open for business at .4 l o'clock a. m and by 7 o'clock are hauled clown Here one may buy cof W fee, taraales. tortillas and meat hlgh- U I y flavored with chili. Mexico City is not what might be 'P termed a "good restaurant town." Al- B) though the capital of the republic it is not as well supplied with places to eat as Vera Cruz which has onlv one I twent -fifth the population. The com mercial lunch is almost unknown here for the reason that all business closes 5J, from 1 o'clock to 3 o'clock p. m., and everyone that has a home goes to it for the midday meal w hich is the heav iest of the day. oo Regal Cleaners. Cleaning ? and Pressing. Fone 513. 418 U' I ?5th St. i l oo- Real Estate Transfers 71 John A Way and wife to Sarah W 5 Way, part of lot 6, block 12, plat B; J I $450. ! Krank Huge to Robert 0. Richard I fon, lot 4, block 3, Monterey addi H tlon; $6. Mary Glbbs to Hattie Randall, part Jfj of the southeast quarter section 8, 13 I township 6, north range, 1 west; Si Anna Eallou to E W. cannady, part t of lot 7. block 4. plat A; $1. Holley Milling Company to Henry " T Dance, part of the northeast quar C ter section 7. township 5, north range, W 1 west, f2.v' Dorothea Byrne to A B. Vance, part ft of lot 8, block 4, plat A; $2,500 il Regal Cleaners. Cleaning and Pressing. Fone 513. 418 W; 25th St. 00 Pretti Estate Ij! Virginia Pretti tiled in the probate, division of the district court a peti , " 'ion for the admission to probate of I I the will of William Preitl The pen i ilon sets forth the deceased died in Ogden November 19, 1919.. and left an I 'state valued at $2,100. The petitioner I and two children are the heirs. The lu appointment of Louis Branz as exec-J i!l "'or is asked for FIRE ON STEAMER. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal , Dec 9. f Fire on the shipping board steamer I ocaponset at hor pier here, was ex I J ilngulsbed today after it had caused loss estimated at $250,000. Two! nolds. filled -with merchandise had to I W flooded before (ho tlames were Mibdued. The ship's cargo was large-1 J n brandy and dried fruit I I am now aide to the chief of th bureau of navigation in the navy de partment, a place that Ratiefles' and gratifies. Mrs Rarker and I are com rortabl located in a little home with every comfort, a situation I hae long pictured for myself and now realize "The selpction board has seen fit to recognize my abilities and accomplish ments and has selected and promoted me to commander. This latter pleases me beyond measure, but Mr.-. Barker i : elated over our good fortune. We feel that the future has man happy days for us. We shall tr to make a visit to Utah during the holidays when 1 hope to see you." Senators Ask For I Report on Profits of Coal Operators WASHINGTON, Dec. 9. Secretary Morrison of the American Federation I of Labor, and other labor leaders. I conferred with senators today to ur?n I that the treasury department be asked; for a detailed statement of profits made by individual coal operator.- at vas disclosed by their income tax n turns, a resolution b Senator John eon, Democrat, south Dakota, request ing such information from Secretary; Glass i.-. pending and at Secretary' Morrison's suggestion, will be broad-1 cned by Senator Johnson to include, figures on the capitalization of the coal companies. "SIX FEET FOUR" MERITORIOUS PUT William Russell is engaged at the Ogden theatre furnishing wholesome entertainment in the picture play "SIX Feet Four" It is a production, Of merit and is being well patronized.j "Big Bill ' Russel who, of course, lis the intrepid "Six Feet Four' him selfnot only acts to perfection the straight drama of the play, but per forms thrilling feats of horsemanship.! (wrestling and marksmanship, doing it all in that easy, quiet Why which labels liim the e.plendid all-round ath j le-le he is. He receives expert sup port from a remarkably fine cast, In cluding Vola Vale, Harey Clark. ( harles K. French and many others of equal prominence. Never yet, in the present reviewer's opinion, has there bern a picture with a western locale boasting so high a percentage of plot per celluloid foot, nor one so swift in its action and con: pletely satisfying in its acting. You 1 can't afford not to see 'Six Feet Four." oo Maccabees to nominate officc-is at the regular meeting of the Maccabees Wednesday, Dec 10th. Officers will be nominated for the coming year 1443 oo Aviator Delayed By Heavy Storms Clarence Johnson, Denver flier, due in Ogden today from the Pacific ccast, has been delayed due to the heavy fall of snow in eastern California and the slate of Nevada. Johnson should be in Ogden Wednes day to inspect the landing fields at I the Utah Hot Springs and Washing fon Heights He is a former army flier and is president of the Ellison-1 Johnson Aviation company of Denver ; A philosopher of world renown Once said in language terse: "Poverty is had when a man la down. But When hr'a tip it's worse." Posters for Schools Posters, designed to encourage the i sale of thrift stamps In Weber county! schools have been received at the county board of education offices. The posters bear a picture ot Bonjaniinl Franklin and one of his sayings, "Thrift is power, save and succeed " Superintendent B. A- Fowler reports the sale of thrift stamps in the county: schools to be good. Principals are be ing instructed to further the thrift stamp movement, as a repoit to the state committee is to be made about the first of the year. Superintendent Fowler reports tho sale nt ( hristmas Seals for the Red Cross to be progressing, except in p. j few instances where teachers have not : manifested enough interest in this EASILY TRACED Thousands who are none too strong trace he present weakened state to influenza ot some tike-debilitating tuneas. Such cousd not do belter thai? ' - y the f aength.restoring and body-building virtues of I SCOm EMULSION This efficient tonic is nourishment in a form that helps c build up a healthy resistance. you are not in m9L yur accustomed strength- tec h , nourishing jBT SCOTT S EMULSION win help you, Try it! U) A Xelu'IPrradeoreod-liTrroil tied in SeU' Emul.lor i, the famous ML Jit LA. tJ .'r9ce.'' made in Norway ami rWincd ill our cwr. American LAUQiHontt. H it a guarantee of purity aud palalnbiiiij unsuxpajiea Scott ft Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. 1-U j " MM rilllllHHMMlia H l sss0i 5 STICK OKI ?L I m. WaUcmar iM pins.. KjiTt o tore iM 1 1 ' IN ty pins is irnmense. s tf niVe j J" $20.00; Diamond set ! it-, 1 r- tr i tion on the market. Chain., $2.50 j g j ll!!L!!Ji Established d() Years Ago j t $75.00. Kmve. $2.50 up. T7T GENTLEMEN'S RINGS g I Hundreds ot wonderful designs in u:- Fancy stone rings are worn by men ffl Signet Rings. A lasting gift for any who do not work at hard labor. Ruby, K male relative or friend. Artistically Sapphire, Emerald and other stones H n engra ed and all gold. SignRings, Solid Geld from ... $4.00 to $25.00 are represented here. Prices right. J 1 9 j Stone Rings, for men and hoys, from $8.00 to $50 ffl v J J tl I I J Grn j SMoiisw ill KmT S 5 li Vm J rr.it j APPRECIATE THESE fel m 1 I (RTPwB an P"feO Smoking Sets, on trays to 52 I Eili 1 j) af i stancl on le- or on a ped- I (ZmJ 0 II fy A good watch costs less than a suit of clothes j estal that can be- moved fizj jKL JS WM nowadays, and will outwear 20 suits. We han- M arou1ndf where the light is PM3 s W$Bw m 8 or reading while he f Hattf S M pj die all the standard makes and are exclusive j smokes. 9OBHMVaVBMHSHaCffv M agents for the celebrated GRUEN WATCHES. SEE THEM. M A Large Line of Brass and Copper $7.50 to $25.00 f M I ! Cases -ffjl 1 1 1 1 5 nt 1 f 1 i f . lUluiSUUJiUJ Match Boxes JTf? ;l , - 1 Belts and Buckles 1LL- Link Cuff Buttons i J MOST MEN SMOKE CIGARS OR CIGARETTES H An "All the Year Round" piece of You may not like it girls, but you can't stop them, j j Most men wear snirts soft j wearing apparel that will appeal to j A Silver "Camel Garage" j Match boes of new designs :uffs' The M Style buttn is n0t - w s sny man Sterling Silver Buckles. I s will cost but little and will 4u l i x .1 1 r satisfactory- Buv him a new set for ft m 1 . , 7 . . that hang at the end or a m $3.50 to $12.00 be appreciated by him. . i; bis soft cuffs this Xmas. M M L. t . pi ,lcn , Nickle and Silver, $6.50 to WaMemar Cham- U J Fine Leather Belts $1.50 to $3.00. j $35.00 In Gold Filled $7 to $10.00. Gold Filled $2'00 to H : j Engraving Free j j Fine Leather, $6 to $10.00. j In Sterling, $6.00 to $12.00. j jj Solid Gold $7.00 to $50.00 5 M m i More Suggestions For The Boy Or Man E I S gji: HI; I : j.55 to $5.00 Silver Pencils ...... . . . . . $1 .00 to $5.00 3 5 9?z$Ssl m I " HiSilj j j SOAP BOXES, PAPER KNIVES, CANES M H I I "1 J '" I I I Table SiWer Will Please j The Biggea, Line in the State r T Hand Decorated and Plain Stock- W Wide Range of Prices Here. A" Standard Makes and Sizes W0VV JJ price g j ZZZZT; j I shop Je S. Lewis & Company 1 1 ; I EARLY . EARLY 'I B j Jewelers & Opticians S ' m I aniiiiaiiiiHHiiiMiiiiiiililjaiRRIBiaiatiIIIMIBIKIIIMIMMIIIIIIIKI m maiicr. Superintendent Fowler states 1 that work of IhiH sort is for the civic 1 betterment of the children, and is bet ter than talks on civic matters, inas- much as it permits the children to take an active part In civic betterment. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears , Signature of Oyf7cJUkc j December Issue Of Sperry Family The December issue of th Sperry Family, the monthly publication f (he Sperry Klour mpin" '- press, and is brimful of breezy etorles. Grain condluoiid Uiruubuwu. country are fully explain.."!, and an oc casional page of wit and bumor Is mixed with the serious side of the magazine. t harlee W. Robinson has been nam ed associate editor of the Ogdcn mills for the publication and Mr Robinson stated today that the January issue would feature the new Ogdcn plant of the company. In the December issue No One Need Buyl Cuticura Before He Tries Free Samples 'oap. Otntmtnt, Talroro, He. ti(i)W Sample! irt at OnUnzm UWnUiki, D.pL X, aliiiVtn. Him. I the following articles written by Asso ciate Editor Robinson appears: "With Major Dillman, United States engineer, unfurling the colors, the of flciul flag raising ceremony at the Ogden grain elevator took placo on the roof of the head house on Novera ber 10. Besides Messrs. Flack. Couch ot, Eveleth, Parr and Woody, there were many Ogdcn men of affairs pres ent, among them W. H. WnttiB, presl dent of the Utah Construction com pany; Charles H, Barton, president Og Btate bank, and O. J. Stllwell, of the Ogden Publicity bureau. "It was a proud, happy momen. for the men who had put their hearts into the construction of the elevator, when jfl tho colors waved in the breeze, for II marked the successful termination ot j fl their endeavors." flNEUMONIA J Call a physician. Immedi- m M ately begin "emergency" fSwl treatment with jmL McKsrL0RU II YOUR BODYGUARD" - 30. 60nf2C ij