California Seeks 40 000 Workers for Postquake Rebuild
San Francisco reports demand for labor across construction and shipping as reconstruction after earthquake drives needs. Unskilled labor, carpenters, quarrymen, millmen, and clerks are in short supply with 19 000 houses and $600000000 planned for new work. Local committees canvass for workers while subcontractors delay contracts due to scarce manpower.
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Ban
Francisco
Pacific
United Ve of
San Francisco
Building Trades Council
Grazing Land Case Prolonged Five Years Faces Resolution
The Hukte brothers owners of the Let-Misnouri Horse Company are found guilty by the company manager of illegally holding one acre of grazing land. The case has stretched through five years of court proceedings with the outcome decided this morning.
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PaRao
Joly M.hukte Brothers
Steamer 1.2manc voyaging from Alaska to Nome
Steamer 1.2manc capt Harry on the route from She Cottage City port with a load of passengers and heavy freight. A Japanese stowed away on the Maru yesterday and will be de eee Peralion with ore cargo arrived from the south. The ship set sail for Nome for the first trip around the horn on this voyage to rejoin the bustle of the port.
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Harry
Tmefficera
Horney
Puebla
San Pranciece
The Grandest Water Ride in America on the Whatcom
An advertisement touts a grand water ride from sound and ocean to San Juan terraces aboard the steamer Whatcom. It urges readers to secure tickets early and notes dates and panes where details appear.
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America
Sound and Ocean
San Juan Telands
Whatcom
Seattle
S.S. Whatcom
Admiralty Inlet
Whidby Island
Fort Flagler
Fort Casey
Fort Worden
Port Townsend
Straits of
San Juan de Fuca
Rosario Straits
Thatcher
Sunset
Topez
Decatur
Blakeley Islands
San Juan Archipelago
Orcas Island
San Juan
Sound
Ast Sound
Burrows Pass
Fidalgo Island
Deception Pass
Mountain Heights
Skagit Bay
Camano Island
Saratoga Passage
Hut Island
Possession Sound
Roosevelt hosts conference guests at luncheon in Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt held a conference at luncheon in Oyster Bay with Be M Clark the newly appointed interstate commerce commissioner and Assistant Secretary of State acon and General Barrin all invited guests at the luncheon.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
BE M Clark
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Btate Acon
Barrin
Roberts sentenced for killing County Commissioner Kloot
George Gil Roberts was sentenced to 26 years in state prison for killing County Commissioner Kloot last fall during the primary election. The case will be appealed to the supreme court.
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Chicago
George Gil Roberts
Kloot
Supreme Court
Jonn Correa Receives Ten Day Detention
Jonn Correa habitually drinks and asks for five cents to return home to his family. He secures the fifty cents he forgets to go home by spending the nickel on more drinks, and a garden sees him placed under ten days detention.
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Jonn Correa
Pestere
Gerden
Supreme Court Rehearing Appeal Filed for Bemator Burton
An argument in favor of Bemator Burton’s appeal for a re hearing was filed in the Supreme Court today. The filing signals ongoing efforts to overturn or modify a prior decision with a potential impact on the case’s outcome.
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Washington, BD
Arguement
Bemator Burton
Supreme Court
Panama Canal beds allotment nets clerk profit high
Samuel Byerly, a clerk in the express business, bid for 5.7 million dollars worth of Panama canal beds and sold the allotment to J. & Bache & Co. He netted 27,024 dollars and claimed to Secretary Shaw that six million four hundred thousand dollars would be deposited with the treasury by August.
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New York
Samuel Byerly
Express Company
J. & Bache & Co
Byerly
Shaw
Treasury Department
Department
Auguat
Man Fined After Altercation Over Car Ride
John Stevens, starting from home on Thursday, hit a person near Third Avenue and Pike Street when he tried to ride a nearby automobile. The car owner objected, Stevens struck him between the eyes, and Judge Gordon imposed a $16 fine, which Stevens paid.
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John Stevens
Pike
Stevone
Gordon
Alaska Judge to Hold Court at Valdes Due to Busy Wickersham
Judge M. C. Gunnison with headquarters in southeastern Alaska will hold court at Valdes because Judge Wickersham is occupied with affairs at Fairbanks. The Bertha, which sailed north last night, will carry Judge Gunnison and his party to Valdes from due new.
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M. C. Gunnison
Alaska
Valdes
Wickersham
Fairbanks
Bertha
Judes Gunnison
Due Neau
Roosevelt appoints two postmasters in West and Idaho
Oyster Bay reports President Roosevelt announces J. N. Newkirk is named postmaster at San Diego Delaware and Francis Winter is named postmaster at Montpelier Idaho.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
J. N. Newkirk
San Diego
Del
Francis Winter
Montpelier
Idaho
Steamer Fortuna Offers Mercer Island Circumnavigation
The Fortuna sails nightly around Mercer Island with 20 mile trips from Leschi Park at 4 20 p m and Madison Park at 8 16 p m, weather permitting. Fares are 25 cents for day trips and 50 cents for moonlight tours around the island.
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Mercer Island
Fortuna
Toarens
Bremerton Official Audits Prompt City Reform Rumors
In Bremerton on July 27 a clerk A Cook was stricken but improving. Seattle auditors continue reviewing city books, a tougher job than expected. Rumor swirls that a prominent Bremerton citizen will push to halt new warrants on the general fund amid calls for reform. Chief Wappenstein favors reform and urges local authorities to tighten oversight.
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Bremerton
A. Cook
Parmanter
Seattle
Woman of the underworld fined by judge for short sentence
Greco Thomas was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 20 days by Judge Gordon after an arrest following a complaint by J. Brady. The case involves alleged underworld activity and related charges as of yesterday.
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Greco Thomas
Underworld
Gordon
J. Brady
Ada Rees Sent to Police Matron After Court Hearing
Ada Rees, 18, appeared before Judge Gordon for vandalizing North Seattle garages. The court released her to the police matron, noting apparent potential for reform.
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Ada Rees
Gordon
North
Seattle
Gareons
Forsyth Returns to Grace Church Pulpit Next Sunday
Rev W H Forsyth of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church returns from vacation and will occupy the pulpit next Sunday. Forsyth had been absent since June.
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W. H. Forsyth
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Forsyth
Excursion Rates to Moclips
Through service leaves Saturdays from the city to Moclips beach, returning Sunday or Monday morning. The excursion advertises one of the finest ocean beach resorts on the coast. For details inquire at the N. P. city ticket office, corner 1st Ave and dealer way.
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Moclips Beach
N. P
Lst Av
Notice to subscribers ensure delivery of The Star
Notice to subscribers asks readers to call the main office if a copy does not arrive by 6 pm and to report missed deliveries promptly. The Star Publishing Co urges timely calls to SunSet Main 1050 Independent 1138 between 6 and 7 pm to guarantee perfect service.
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SS. Whatcom
Stone
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L. H. Gray & Co
Yesler Way
Wappenstein
Paria House
SALE
J. Redelsheimer & CO
First Ave
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