Big Conference With Teddy Brews Global Conservation Debate
An official three day session opens May 12 with governors and national figures including Taft Bryan Hughes Johnson and others attending. Roosevelt leads a unified effort with scientists engineers and economists to map a conservation plan addressing forests soils rivers and minerals. Andrew Carnegie and John Mitchell among speakers address mining coal and labor perspectives. Georges Pardee discusses land reclamation while other leaders focus on transportation and soil waste. The event, labeled a pivotal gathering, aims to balance resource use with future preservation.
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Fleet Moves Through Puget Sound Yard to Frieco Stop
Fleet will remain at Puget Sound Navy Yard for three more days before sailing to Frieco. Boats will operate from Pier 2 with ten round trips daily.
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Sale of Tailored Suits at 13 3/4 Dollars
A sale offers a lot of suits at 13 3/4 dollars featuring models in gray and white stripes, tweed tan and white stripes, black serge with hairline stripe, navy panama, and semi fitted coats with satin collars. Sizes listed include nine size 34, sixteen size 36, nine size 38, and two size 40, with various skirt and coat designs and decorative details.
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Corns Cause Breakup of Sykes Marriage in Trenton
United Press reports Mrs Josephine Tabram’s corns trigger marital rift with Joseph Sykes the chiropodist who tended her feet and hair. Court heard Sykes visited Tabram’s home to admire, trim, and touch her toes and hair while his wife allegedly urged him to sell his papers.
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Dam construction technique tested by Panama Canal engineers
United Press reports that Panama Canal engineers plan miniature dam tests to size up materials and methods for the main dams. A 80 by 6 by 8 foot wooden tank simulates dam sections under water pressure to measure saturation, seepage, and erosion for accurate design guidance. Elmer Hesterdy, a member of the 106th Coast Artillery at Fort Worden, died of cerebro spinal meningitis.
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See Battleships Take Boats at Pier 2
Take boats at Pier 2 for ten daily round trips priced at 60e each.
New Gold Strike in the North Reported by Eskimo
Dawson April 28 Wada the famous Japanese musher who left Herschel island March 24 arrived yesterday after a route via Fort Yukon He reports an Eskimo from Flaxman Island 160 miles westward brought news of a rich new gold strike dirt rising to 18 cents per pan on a stream flowing into the Arctic Ocean near Flaxman probably the Kuguru The strike party included Ned Bray his son John Grubow and Dan Sweeny a cigar box full of gold was seen in white possession.
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Lieut Coon Acts Governor in Mead's Absence
Lieut Coon serves as acting governor while Gov Mead is in Washington. The Great Northern plans a $30,000 new depot at Wenatchee. State lands are to be sold June 6 in multiple counties including Chehalis, Clarke, Douglas, Franklin, Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Klickitat, Lewis, Okanogan, Pacific, Pierce, San Juan, Skagit, Skamania, Snohomish, Spokane, Stevens, Thurston, Whatcom, and Yakima. Twelve freight cars jumped the track.
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Navy Yard ramps up for Frisco trip with pier 2 boats
The Navy Yard plans twenty more days of departures before heading to Frisco. Boats will be taken from pier 2 with ten round trips daily.
Obituary: Arte McCord Apel Ste McCord Former Arizona Official
Arte McCord Apel Ste McCord, former governor of Arizona and ex congressman, and longtime collector of customs, has died at age 67. He held public office in Arizona and served as a federal official before his death.
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Port Townsend Man Charged in Hood Canal Neighborhood Shooting
James Santry of Thorndyke Bay Hood Canal country faces a shooting accusation in Port Townsend after an inquiry by Sheriff Macomber. Prosecutors allege multiple offenses tied to the incident and mental status may be in question.
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