Japan to exchange bottoms for steel trade offer
Japan signals willingness to use shipyards for constructing bottoms for Atlantic or Pacific service as Viscount Ishii discusses with Allied governments. Tokyo seeks partial easing of the steel embargo to aid Osaka shipbuilders while pledging cooperation with Britain and America in war prospects.
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United Presse
Washington
Japan
Pacific
Viscount Ishii
Osaka
Washington, D. C
Women of America
Berlin Admits War Reverses on West Front
A wartime bulletin reports German forces confess reverses on the western front near Malakoff and Verdun sector. It notes French advances around Heau and heavy fighting northwest of Lens where attacks broke down. On the eastern bank severe combat near Beaumont and Fosses as French forces threaten the village works.
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Berlin
Walted
London
Malakoff
Heau
Verdun
Lens
Beaumont
Fosses
French Break Up Violent Attacks Near Verdun
Paris August 27 German counter attacks around Verdun were repulsed and the French retained and consolidated their gains. The War Office reported heavy activity east of Noissy and in the Cerny area as picked storm troops were hurled at French positions.
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United Preas
Paris
Verdun
War Office
Beaumont
Cet
Petain
The
Meuse
Noissy
Cerny
Mt and
Hurtebise
Little Girl Breaks Leg in Picnic Accident
Six year old Mary Agnes Hill of Wabash Avenue fell during a Sunday picnic and fractured her leg.
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Mary Agnes Hill
Wabash Ave
Ambassador Sato to Help Ishii on Steel Embargo
The Japanese Ambassador in Washington will negotiate with the United States to modify the steel embargo as it applies to Japan. Ambassador Sato is to cooperate with Viscount Ishii, the head of the Japanese mission, to obtain an exception for Japan.
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United Prees
Tokio
Washington
United States
Japan
Sato
Viscount Ishii
America
1500 Men Train for Officer Ships at Camp
United Press dispatch from San Francisco reports the second presidio reserve officers training camp opened with 1,500 men split into nine infantry companies three field artillery batteries and one coast artillery company. Officers note less real service than the first camp but equal eagerness to learn.
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United Presse
San Francisco
Ines
Second Presidio Reserve
Coast Artillery
Resumed Tong War Leaves One Dead In Shootout
On Sunday night two gunmen believed to be Bow Leong tong members killed Yee Bing, head gunman of Hip Sing tong, after prior peace pledges by Pacific Coast tong leaders. Yee Bing suffered eight bullet wounds. witness K Susuki, at Sixth Ave and Weller St, was wounded in the neck when a shot misfired.
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Pacific
Bow Leong Tong
Yee Bing
Hip Sing Tong
Bing
Charlie Ling
K. Susuki
Sixth Ave
Weller
Gingham Wash Dresses Sold at 45c for Girls 6 to 14
Bargains for thrifty mothers feature girls gingham wash dresses priced at 45 cents. The sale includes many neat styles of good quality gingham in sizes 6 through 14 offered in this lot.
Two Murderers Flee After Shootout in Weller Street Area
Police cordons seal off the Chinatown quarter after two gunmen flee the scene. One weapon is found under a sidewalk and another in the street as Orientals and Chinese residents fear a renewed tong war. no suspects are located.
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Nese
Weller St
Smokers Fund Seeks Local Donations And Tickets
A long note details a fundraiser at the Liberty Theatre arena with names of local donors and expected attendees. It reports May strike of funds from Morris and others who promise five dollars, admission pricing, and ticket outlets at The Star office and arena. Also notes absences and substitutions among participants and a labor union contribution from Local No. 71.
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Morris
Star Office
Eddie Pinkman
Romeo Hagen
Pinkman
Ft. Worden
Hagen
Centralia
Eddie Hammond
Steve Reynolds
Switchmen's Union
Labor Temple
Oxman Trial Date Set for September 5 in Perjury Case
Frank C. Oxman is scheduled for trial September 5 on charges of attempting to induce F B Rigall to give perjured testimony in the Mooney case. Judge Frank Dunne set the date. Oxman was absent. attorney Samuel Shortridge could not locate him. District Attorney Fickert said a telegram indicated Oxman would arrive September 6.
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United Press
San Francisco
Frank C. Oxman
F. B. Rigall
Thomas J. Mooney
Frank Dunne
Oxman
Samuel Shortridge
Fickert
Velour Coatings Offered At Bargain Prices
Velour Coatings samples valued at two or three times the price are offered at $1.50. EYRE materials in Fall and Winter coats are in demand for daily service and handiness. Fabrics are 54 inches wide with lengths from 2% to 5 yards in Burgundy wistaria Russian green cedar wine rust Copenhagen blue brown and navy.
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EYRE
Copenhagen
Ruffsho Suiting Silks Offer At One Dollar A Yard
The article promotes Ruffsho Suiting Silks noting lustrous appearance and durability with a beautiful semi rough weave. It highlights value at $1.00 per yard, a 36 inch width and Autumn colorings including chartreuse reseda gold Copenhagen and more. Also mentions Pongee Suiting Silk at $1.10 and describes silk fabrics in smooth and semi rough weaves with various shades.
School Suiting Advices for Home Dressmaking
Readers are advised on materials for making daughters school clothes at home. The ad highlights 32 inch school suitings in black and white blue and white checks with mill ends, 12 12/2 c, prices 15c and 25c per length, and full bolts of 36 inch suitings in dark plaids shepherd checks striped and plain colors on the lower main floor.
Carry Home Specials at Bon Marche Grocery
Bargain page advertises Bon Marche carry home specials with prices on coffee tea soap ketchup macaroni cocoa cider vinegar spices mayonnaise honey and dill pickles. Promotes fresh blend coffee and Del Monte ketchup for frugal shoppers seeking low costs.
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Kon Marche
California
BON Marche
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China
Great Britain
Kerensky
Moscow
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Alsace Lorraine
Trent
Trieste
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Ishii
Skrydlova
Mme. Skrydlova
Petrograd
Mme. Kotchkarev
Chi
BON Marche Bargain Basement
Pretty
H. Morris
J. von Herberg
Liberty Theatre
E.i J. Brown
Socialiat
Democrat
J. F. Prescott
15Th
M. Kline
Kenton
Box
Beveedes
Hazel Ada
Third Ave
Mins
Clara Wood
Nob Hillay
Brotherhood Ky
Wistaria
RY A “Hoover
del Monte
Seatle
Baby Shop
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