Turbine battleships secretaries Metcalf orders new builds
Washington reports Secretary Metcalf has ordered two Dreadnought type battleships with turbine engines. One will use Parsons turbine at Newport News for 4.09 million dollars, the other with Curtis turbine at Fore River for 4.077 million, both with timetables of 34 to 36 months. Armor contracts split among Bethlehem Carnegie and Midvale, with Midvale urged to lower bids. A stray passage notes political unrest and foreign incidents elsewhere.
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Pore River Shipbuilding Company
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Maes
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Newport News Company
Fore River Company
Board of Construction
Special Sale Marine Board
Midvale Company
Bethlehem Company
Carnegie Company
Japanese Patriots Celebrate Fourth Of July In Seattle
A Seattle Fourth of July celebration organized by Japanese patriots features a reception for Americans, a time dial from the official consulate, and a display atop Queen Anne Hill with fireworks. A lawn reception area has been arranged, marking a unique dry celebration in the city. Two eyewitness photographs confirm the event, though one prior shooter was killed before actions could be taken.
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Queen Anne Hill
Seattle
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Nreworks
Ashlie
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tose Moore
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Pinkhaiydia E. Pinkham
Tay Fanlty
Lydia Hi. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
To The Volcano For Fifty Dollars
Transportation and eight days at the Volcano House offered for fifty dollars with one day in Hilo. Special board rate for extended stays at the Volcano House. Details available from HE Henry Waterhouse Trust Co Ltd.
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Volcano House
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Henry Waterhouse Trust Co., Ltd
Japan Reaches for Treaty Terms Amid Allied Pressure
Reported dispatch describes discussions on a new pact between Japan and foreign powers, including U S notes and Korean ministerial responses. It notes U S intent to renew articles limiting foreign influence and control, with negotiations ongoing over enforcement while avoiding a direct power clash.
Japan's War Scheme Hae The dipanosa preneui ed prontvition
Fragmented OCR outlines Japan's wartime plan and naval restrictions, noting water routes and ship limits. It references bellicose vessels, home ports, and patrol tactics with unclear phrasing and garbled terms.
Filipinos Get Job Souttly in Washington Waters
A shipboard crew update describes Filipino workers aboard the steamer Die under Captain Die. The Burnside’s crew discharges include sixteen men in the foreroom and seventeen in the engine room with wages noted. The white crew members earn about 35 men and 845 per month for seamen, with a piece wage of 41 and weekly text action.
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Mie
Huruside
Hwan the Houtschin
Vome
Burnside
Korean Delegates Protest at Peace Conference
In The Hague June 20, Korean delegates protested the peace conference as useless yet drew attention with a formal grievance list. Signed by ex Premier TL Sang Sul ex trade of Seoul and ex-secretary Y b Tsongou the document laments exclusion and Japan's violations of Korean independence.
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Holland
Sang Sul
T Tiyoune
Tndae
Supreme Court of Seoul
Y. B Tsongou
St. Petersburg
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Gr house and lot on Kuakini street for sale bargain
For sale at a bargain a large house and lot on Kuakini street near Liliha street. Newly painted and papered with sewer connection. Asking price is $1000 with easy payment terms.
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