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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08

am convinced that President Roose-
welt is sincere in his declaration that
he does not want to be a candidate
again, Congressman Littlefield.
What the President said was not II do
not want it," but 1 will not take it,
New York Sun.
Speaking of fame, the man who
knocks a home run for the home team
will now corral large per cent Of the
visible supply.-Topeka Journal.
Governor Hughes is being offered all
sorts of inducements to try a few
presidential bees in his bonnet-Bal-
timore Sun.
The worlds all right; only the chaps
who want the world are grumbling.-
Atlanta Constitution.
Neither Foraker nor Taft was a
delegate to the peace Day
ton News.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08
UNHAPPY SOULS ARE
FREED OF TROUBLE
THE DIVORCE COURT is DOING
A GOOD BUsINEss-JUDGE BUSY
WITH AK.

The divorce mill grinds exceedingly
busy these days. This morning Judge
Robinson was busy welding the judi
cial ak, to sever some matrimonial
knots. He handles these matrimonial
tangles like Alexander the Great did
the Gordon Knot The judge hears
some evidence, sizes up the proposition
and then slash, and two unhappy souls
are freed and the bailiff calls for more.
Isabella Salamanca was granted a
divorce from Lazar today on the
grounds of adultery. They say Lazar's
conduct was highly improper.
Kahale Limapehu was also granted
divorce from John Limapehu on the
grounds of cruelty. John seems to
have also imbibed. She was awarded
the custody of the child
Kahaiaonui Keola was granted di-
vorce from her husband because he
deserted her.
Judge Robinson today quashed the
| summons in the divorce suit of Ma
bel Careio against Manuel. Manuel
did not like the idea of paying tempo
rary alimony.
Judge Robinson today confirmed the
sale of property made by the commits
sioner in the foreclosure proceedings
of August Dreier VS.. J. D. Holt, ct al
The commissioner was also awarded
a fee of $3.50.
F. Strauch has brought a foreclosure
suit against Carl Beddaky, to recover
on l per cent a month note for ST.
O2350 given on March "a, 1902.
The plaintiff in the suit of Hoopii
Wire VS.. the Waialua Agricultural Co.
Ldt, ct al, has filed exceptions to the
recent adverse verdict in the Circuit
| Court
The trial of the suit of H. T. Mills
vs. H. M. Ayres, editor, proprietor,
etc, of the Referee, defendant, and E..
/ o. Hall and Sons, garnishee. was con-
tinued until September 4, by stipula-
| ton.
Lam Man Beu today filed his answer
to the complaint in the trespass action
bought by Chung Lum, Lam denies
every allegation.
Receipts of the three heirs to the
estate of Kali Kakoi have been filed
by A. G. M. Robertson. Each heir got
| $50.97.
H. Hackfeld and Company have be-
gun foreclosure proceedings against
. M. Camara, ct al.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08
RIGHT PRICES.

cred such momentum that got clear away gone smashing
through the vested interests, leaving havoc its path
The crusade for governmental control the
Every ambitious politician found play popular
camor and after the railroads They great popularity
which President Roosevelt had attained by his demand for and
safe regulation and they proceeded him They
duced fares lowered freight penad roads detention
and imposed kinds of limitations upon traffic within
These efforts aided by existing conditions
sentiment responsible attacks the railroads particularly
the the and northwest and the
congestion of traffic due to the marvellous prosperity country
the overcrowding of the roads,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08
TOPICS IN BRIEF.

The shooting of the American sailors
by the Cuban police creates an embar-
RAISING situation. If worst comes to
worst, Secretary Taft will have to apo
logize to himself Philadelphia North
American.
sohwab says the recent slump In
Wall street served to bring about a
healthy check. Evidently Mr.. schwab
was shot in several lines that were at
feeted.-The Chicago Record-Hsrald.
Mr. Carnegie Is reported 10 be auf-
fering from a cold caught by sitting
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08
"sQUAWKINGo MACHINES no GO

No more will the wheeze of the fes-
tive monograph be heard in saloon
halls, The decision by the LIQUOR
License Commission Thursday that no
music would be permitted in saloons,
includes monographs. The result is
That the various resorts on Nuuanu
street and elsewhere in the city Will
probably have to discontinue their
daily music. This regulation will not
apply to hotels and restaurants how
ever.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08
ANCHOR FOULS OLD WRECK.

HOOho JILL WIIhCh.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 1.-Captain
R. Dabel of the schooner Aloha reports
to the branch photographic Office that
at p m. on May 29th, when getting
his vessel under way from an anchor
age 400 feet south (magnetic) from the
nun buoy marking the ga fathom
spot off Steuart-street wharf, he found
his anchor foul of the head gear, fore
stays, knight heads, etc, of the wreck
age of the ship May Flint, which ves-
sci sank in this locality several years
ago. Mariners are warned against an
choring in this locality.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08
Federal Girfh
On Railroads

with all their might suggestions of the mdest form of governmental
regulation Now they appealing practically for governmental
troll.
What has brought this change just what predicted when the
railroads first bucked the cncng of the federal gh they
told then that unless they assend to reasonable correction of abuses
alleged by the public sentiment would be aroused the nation which
would bring radical action President Melen of the New
New Haven and Hartford that and yielded
years The late President Casa of the Pennsylvania joined him
President Scney of the Chicago and enthu
sast supporter of the da and James Hill recognized its force
II admission of that contention that resulted in the
the federal railroad law Without the submission logged though
of the great railroad systems Congress would still struggling
the question But the submission The damage
had already been done ball had been started aong which gath
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08

in drafts of cold air at the Peace Con-
ferenceP Then he certainly caught
the cold during an intermission be-
tween speeches-The Washington Post.
Once more the discovery is an
nounced that adverse legislation has
very little effect on the slaughter Of
birds to furnish adornment for wo-
mems hats. Most intelligent observ-
ers had reached this conclusion long
aso. Even Napoleon. when he was
at the height of his power, found 1t
impossible to nullify the dictates OF
feminine fashlon.-Philadelphla Bulle.
TIN.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08
STRENUOUS REMEDY.

"And you have to get a new rain
barrel every season." asked the wind
mill salesman in surprise.
Every spring" drawled Farmer
Hardapple.
But what becomes of the old oneY'
"oh, ] wear out all the slaves on the
boys when they begin TO laze around
with the spring fever"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08
SORRY TO LOSE HIM

In securing the services of Editor
Henshall of the Hawaii Herald, the
hawaiian Star gets newspaperman
who knows the business thoroughly.
All who know Mr.. Henshall will regret
that he will soon have to leave US
A Setta, Hilo.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08

Honolulu, June 6, 1907.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08

AT the meeting of the Oahu Cen
trail Improvement Commute held
last night, the following paper by
Hon. w. O. Smith, was read. II
is a strong letter, and, for the bene
fit of Star readers, it is published
in its entirety;
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-08
w. O. SMITH,

Officials and others who have fol-
lowed the agitation for federal re-
gulation of railroads are now mar
Yelling at the amazing change in the
attitude of the railroads themselves
toward that policy. A little more
than two wears 400 thew resisted
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12

1ross earnings or $DU, b45. 500; operat-
Ing expenses and taxes amounting to
s41.686.600. leaving net earnings Of
$1s,862.l0O.
While the London papers are de.
voting considerable space to the New.
Ioundland question not one OF them
gives credit to the United States Tor
proposing to submit the dispute to
arbitration at The Hague.
A royal proclamation has been Is.
sued by which New Zealand is adj
vanced from the position Of a British
colony and will hereafter be known as
the Dominion OF New Zealand" shar-
Ing with Canada this coveted title.
Archibald Henry Blount. lord Of the
manor Of Orleton, Herefordshire, Eng.
has bequeathed 100000 to Yale to be
spilled as is deemed best for the uni
versity. Mr.. Blount died in London
June II last at the age of sixty-seven.
Count Inouye, the Japanese ambas-
sador to Germany, has taken his fare
well OF the imperial chancellor, Prince
Won Buelow, preparatory to returning
to Japan. His successor has not yet
been appointed, although it is assert,
ed that Viscount Aoki, the ambassador
OF Japan at Washington, will be trans-
farred to Berlin.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12

may oVerturn all calculations and that
the president may have renomina-
ton forced on him, whether he in
vites it or not. They also recognize
that the country over there is a strong
latent sentiment for Governor Hughes.
The Knox boom is declared to have
come to a standstill and the booms Of
Charles Warren Fairbanks and Of
Speaker Cannon are likewise at. a
standstill from the Taft information
bureaus viewpoint. It is denied that
Illinois will be for Fairbanks for sec.
ond choice. It is declared positively
that on second choice the Illinois dele
cation will 60 to Taft.
In the Southwest and West, where
Taft has been speaking, the Taft lead
ers have been getting highly reassur-
ing advices. Among the states that
have lately swung into line for Taft
Is Missouri. Such assurances have
been given the Taft managers by
prominent Missouri politicians that
they consider themselves justified in
relying on solid delegation from that
state for the Ohio man.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
UNEARTHS ANCIENT CITY.
Scientist Discovers Evidences of Race
Hitherto Unknown.

Scientist Discovers Evidences of Race
Hitherto Unknown.
New York, Sept. I'm. H. Saville,
professor of ethnology at Columbia
university, who has returned from a
trip to Ecuador, said he had discov-
cred the ruins of cities near the coast
which contained many evidences Of a
race hitherto unknown to present day
scientists.
The professors researches extend
ed along the Pacific coast about fifty
miles to the north and about the same
Somewhere between these points and
to distance about ten miles inland he
found evidences of city of antiquity.
The city, he said, had streets lined
with houses of singular construction.
Though the dwellings had been made
of light material, sort of palmetto
or thatch, they had been constructed
evidently with a view of withstanding
the shocks Of the frequent earth
Quakes of the region and were intact.
In them were found utensils for
cooking and other domestic purposes,
made of pottery, wood and the like.
He said he believed the city had con-
tanned 5000 or more people 500 years
ago.
In his opinion the race was one of
the highest in civilization living in
America previous to the coming of
Columbus.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
BIG SHORTAGE DISCOVERED
Missing Clerk Accused of Get
ting Away With 100000.

New Orleans, Sept. ia 100000
shortage has been discovered in the
accounts of the state tax commission.
er in this city. The police are search
ing for Charles E. Letten, chief clerk
to State Tax Collector John FitZpat-
rick Of the First district, who is
charged with the defalcation.
This is the third defalcation in six
months in the Louisiana state tax de-
partnent, the two previous shortages
totalling nearly 100000 and for the
second time there is no clue to the
whereabouts Of the missing official. A
cursory examination of the books Of
Mr.. Letten indicates a deficit of about
100000. All the machinery of the
police departments of this and sur
rounding states is being used to as
certain Letten's whereabouts. He has
held the position for nineteen years
and no record can be found of any
bond having been required of him.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
SUBSCRlPTlON...S5.OO PER ANNUM
DECIDES TO QUIT RACING.
Walter Christie Injured in Auto Race
at Pittsburq.
= REMEDY "

Pittsburg, Sept. 1l.-Walter Chris
tie, president of the Christie iron
works Of New York, who was injured
in an automobile accident during the
races at Brunots island, near this
city, passed a fairly favorable night
at the hospital. He is suffering from
Z broken wrist, badly lacerated head,
a sprained back and injuries to his
abdomen.
Mr.. Christie stated that while lying
on his cot he had been thinking mat
tiers over and had decided that he
would not return to the racetrack
mot because l have lost my nerve"
he said, but because I do not think
that my wife and relatives will per-
NIT It,"
In talking Of the accident Mr. Chris
tie said that he was driving his auto
mobile at the rate of about seventy
miles an hour when it skidded along
the track and collided with the wreck
age of the Reinertsen car, the driver
Of the latter sustaining fatal injuries.
The other persons injured in the
accident are said to have passed a
good night and will recover.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
QUIET AT VANCOUVER.
No Attempt to Renew Anti-Asiatic
Riotino

No Attempt to Renew Anti-Asia attic
Rioting.
Vancouver, B. c., Sept 12.-Every-
thing is quiet in and about the ORR
entail quarter and there has been no
further attempt to renew the anti
Asiatic rioting. None of the Japanese
has as yet returned to work in the
lumber mills, which are closed down.
The strike of the Chinese cooks bids
fair to last longer and the restaurants
are closed. Hotels, clubs and private
families are making shift without
cooks and Vancouver people are re-
ceiving an object lesson in their de-
pendence on Chinese domestics.
The only development of the local
anti-Asiatic situation was the action
Of K. Morikawa, Japanese consul. In
great excitement Morikawa went to
Mayor Bethune and demanded that he
have the militia called out to protect
his countrymen. Morikawa stated that
an attempt was being made to burn
every Japanese house in Vancouver
and that cotton waste saturated with
oil had been found under the door Of
the Japanese Methodist church.
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BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

Snow flurries lasting few minutes5
occurred at Fort Wayne, Ind. !
About 100 of the leading Chinese
mercantile establishments of Hong
kong have been destroyed by fire. L
James Murwin, the founder of the
tobacco industry in Wisconsin, is dead
at Evansville, Wis. He was eighty
six years old. J.. - ..... ... .
At conference in Chicago the
Kansas railways decided to ignore the
railroad commission of that state and
refuse to obey it's order requiring a
2-cent passenger rate. .
Five negroes who were sitting on
the Baltimore and Ohio tracks near.
Newburg, w. Va, engaged in shooting
craps We're run down and killed by a.
train. All the bodies were horribly.
mangled. :@#
The annual report of the Chicago,
Milwaukee and St. Paul railway shows
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
READY TO FIGHT CHOLERA
German Officials Fear Disease May
Spread There. .,

Berlin, Sept. ia railway work
man at Koenigschuette is dead under
circumstances which lead the authori-
ties to suspect that he succumbed to
cholera.
The imperial health authorities are
preparing for all possible eventuali-
ties and have placed the cholera de-
tention houses in readiness for serv-
ice, three of them being located in the
suburbs of Berlin.
The official reports showing the
progress made by cholera in Russia
are disquieting. Thirty new cases
have been discovered in the govern
ment of Jaroslav and the last issue of
a leading Russian medical journal,
the Wratschebuaja Gazetta, enumer-,
ates 304 cases and SO deaths in six of
the Russian provinces during the
week following it's last issue.
Every precaution is being taken on
the Prussian frontier.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
SHOT BY THE POLICE
Five San Francisco Nonunion
Carmen in the Hospital.
ATTACKED BY HOSTILE MOB
Disregarded Order of tho Officers Not
to Shoot at the Crowd Whereupon
the Police Used Their Revovers
With the Result Stated.

San Francisco, Sept. 12.-As the re-
suit of an attack made on nonunion
carmen by a crowd Of strike SYM
pathizers five men were injured and
are now in st. Luke's hospital. The
injured are: Morris Rosenberg, non
union conductor. bullet wound in
chest; Roy Perkins, conductor, flesh
wound in chest; J. ]. Cotter, motor
man, bullet wound in arm; Harry Co.
hers, conductor, bullet wound in leg;
Frank Smith, conductor, bullet wound
in arm.
The trouble occurred when a wreck
ing car Of the United Railroads, on
which were about fifteen men, was ap-
preaching the car barns at the corner
of Utah and Twenty-fourth streets.
AS the car was passing tent occu-
pied by union pickets stones were
thrown at it and shots were fired by
some Of the carmen, but none was hit.
The car continued on it's way to
the barns, where a crowd had assem-
bled. Some Of the men alighted and
the trouble began. Policemen Wade,
Miller and Bigelow appeared on the
scene and ordered the men not to
shoot. It is said that this command
was disregarded, whereupon the po-
lice used their revolvers, five Of the
carmen being wounded.
The union pickets who occupied the
tent where the disturbance began say
they were informed that wrecking
crew was going to make an attack on
them at about the time the car ap-
preached. H. Green, a nonunion car
man. was placed under arrest on sus-
picion of having fred one Of the shots.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
FATHERS UPHOLD SONS.
Minneapolis Men Will Fight Anti
Fraternity Law.

Minneapolis, Sept. 12-W. F. Brooks
of this city will seek temporary in
junction from the municipal court re-
straining the board of education from
suspending his son under the anti
fraternity law passed by the last leg.
islatnre.
Mr.. Brooks, in company with the
other fathers, is contending that the
board has no right to suspend their
sons as members of the Lambda Sig
ma fraternity. s.
These men appeared before the
meeting of the board and voiced their
objections to the ruling of the board
that no member of fraternity should
be permitted to attend the high school.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
BOATING Party Drowned.

Baltimore, Sept. The finding Of
the body of Gertrude Shaughnessy,
formerly of Harrisburg, Pa, in the
waters Of Spring Gardens was fol.
lowed by the recovery Of the bodies
of three other members of boating
party which had not been heard from
since Friday night. They were George
F. Frissell and William O'Leary of
this city and an unidentified woman.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
WHOLE TOWN AROUSED.
Fire Alarm Turned in When Burglars
Blow Safe

st. Paul, Sept. 1.-The fire depart
ment was called out and the whole
town greatly excited when burglars
blew open the vault Of the Dakota
County State bank at Lakeville, thirty
miles west Of St. Paul.
A loud report, together with the
sound of breaking glass, was heard
by Miss Marie Sauser, the telephone
operator, who was ever the general
store Of M. J. Lehman, which adjoins
the bank. She aroused the Lehman
family by telephone, who, understand
Ing there was fire, turned in an
alarm.
The safecrackers had succeeded in
blowing open the safe, in which from
$4,000 to $4,000 is kept, but fed
without securing any booty.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
Britt Breaks Wrist In Fiuht,

San Francisco, Sept. 1l.--Jimmy
Britt broke his wrist on the elbow of
Joe Cans as the latter blocked ter
rife swing in the fourth round of the
battle here and had to retire from
the ring. The contest was decided in
favor Of Cans after the gong had
founded for the starting of the sixth
round.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
EVIDENCE insufficient,
Wealthy La Crosse Woman Freed
From Murder Charqe.

La Crosse, Wis, Sept. 1l.-Mrs.
Mary Malin, wealthy La Crosse
widow accused of the murder of her
brother-in-law by poisoning and who
has been in the Viroqua county jail
two weeks awaiting examination, was
discharged at the conclusion Of the
preliminary hearing. The court found
that there was not sufficient evidence
to bind over the woman for trial.
The victim, Carl Schmidt, blind
man, died from carbolic acid poison.
Ing at Genoa, Wis, Aug. 81, and it
was charged by the state that Mrs.
Malin had administered poison to him
In order to get rid of him and to bring
her sister to live in luxury at the Ma
lin home In La Crosse.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
NO Mention OF EARNINGS
Western Union Directors Fail to Issue
Usual Statement

New York, Sept. 1.-THE board of
directors of the Western Union Tele-
graph company has declared the reg
ular quarterly dividend Of IL per
cent on capital stock and adopted the
resolutions passed by the executive
committee endorsing and approving
the conduct of the strike by President
Clowry and the other officers. No
statement Of the earnings for the
quarter, usually issued after the quar-
terly meeting, was given out and the
effect of the strike on the earnings
was not made public.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
Prominent Nebraskan Dead.

New York, Sept 12.-Colonel A. j..
Hanscom of Omaha is dead of pneu-t
monia in the Fifth Avenue hotel. He
became i'll soon after his arrival here
three weeks ago. Colonel HanscomI
was seventy-six years old. He had,
served as president of the Nebraska
senate. *
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, Sept. 11.-Cattle- Beeves,
$4.00@7.20; COWS, $1.25@5.50; Texas
steers, $3.75@5.oo; calves, $1,000
500; Western steers, $4.O0@6.00;
stockers and feeders, $2.60@5.00. Hogs
Light, $6.20@6.521k; mixed, $1,000
$50; heavy, $5.55@6.25; rough, $685.
@5.80; pigs, $5.50@6.40. Sheep, 1926
$3.50; yearlings, $5.5o@6.so; lambs.
$5.00@765. -.... - ,---
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS SHAKEN
"Lost" Earthquake of Sept. I and 2
Located

New York, Sept. 12.-The earth
quake reported to have occurred in
the Aleutian islands on Sept. 1 and
2, news of which has reached Seattle
through an officer of the revenue cut
ter Rush, is believed to be the "lost
earthquake" recorded early in the
month on the seismographs at Wash
ington, in England and at Ottawa.
The Washington experts at the time
figured that it had occurred about
$500 miles from Washington and
from the data which the instrument
furnished them believed that it was
in the region of Alaska.
Their belief is now borne out by
the dispatch stating that the eruption
was in the Aleutian islands, off the
coast Of Alaska
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-09-12
Striking Drivers Resume Work.

New York, Sept AFTER being on
strike for nineteen days the meat
wagon drivers employed by the Whole
sale Butchers Employers association
have returned to work. The terms on
which they 60 back are a sixty-fve
hour working week, the wages they
received before the strike and no dis
elimination for or against union or
nOnuniOn men.