Great Washington buildings to cost seven million seven hundred fifty thousand
Three federal department structures will rise south of the Treasury in Washington. The State Justice and Commerce and Labor buildings sum to 7 750 000 with square footage and room counts defined. Features include a massive fisheries bureau aquarium and a large law library system.
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Washington
Fisheries Bureau
Departments of State, Justice and Commerce and Labor
Treasury Building
State Department
Department of Justice
Law Library
Commerce and Labor
Census Bureau
State and Justice
New Police Board in New York Shake-Up Totals Officials
Mayor Gaynor announced resignations of Police Commissioner W A Baker and deputies Fred Bugher and Charles W Kirby. Brooklyn lawyer James C Cropsey named to succeed Baker, Clement J Driscoll becomes first deputy, and Captain William J Flynn named head of the detective bureau as second deputy to push a reorganization.
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New York
Gaynor
W. A. Baker
Fred Bugher
Charles W. Kirby
James C. Cropsey
Brooklyn
Baker
Clement J. Driscoll
William J. Flynn
United States Secret Service
Flynn
World's Largest Liner Launched Olympic at Belfast
The Olympic, the White Star Line's massive transatlantic liner, was launched in Belfast amid grand ceremonies. The 27,000 ton hull slid into the basin as anchors and drags towed it to a standstill, with spectators cheering the new vessel's launch. The ship measures 882 12 feet in length, 92 1 2 feet wide, and stands 175 feet high to the funnel, with capacity for 2,500 passengers and 860 crew.
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Belfast
Ire
Olympic
White Star Line
Onster
Bunker Hill Monument
Metropolitan Tower
New York
Deera Bt. Peter
Luxurious Ocean Liner Promises Unmatched Comfort
A floating city offers spacious staterooms and attractions such as Turkish and electric baths pools tennis courts sun parlors sports decks palm courts and extensive dining and lounge options. The ship will use a unique engine setup to achieve 22 knots and join the White Star mail service between New York Plymouth Cherbourg and Southampton with a sister ship Titanic due early winter.
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Olympic
White Star Line
New York
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southampton
Taft Sends Best Wishes for Chelsea Exposition
The Chelsea exposition opens in the new $250000 City Hall with a wireless telegram from President Taft read aloud. He congratulates Chelsea on recovering from the 1908 fire and wishes prosperity for the city and its Made in Chelsea products. The event runs daily 1 to 10 30 pm with children invited to view home wares.
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Taft
Chelsea
Chelsea City Hall
Leon H. Bishop
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