The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-04-15

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Marysville, Cal, has adopted the
eight-hour working day.
The first Hindoo temple in the west
ern world was lately dedicated in San
FRANCISCO.
Edward II. Spalding, a Buffalo bank
er, was seriously injured at Santa Bar
bara, Cal, by being thrown out of his
buggy.
The Farmers Union at Tacoma has
declared war on the storage combine.
1t will build storage stations at con-
venient points.
He is always ready for sea duty, but
he is afraid of social festivities is
what the wife of Admiral Robley D.
Evans said in Chicago.
John Burr, a young negro, was lynch
ed near WessonS Miss, April 5, by
about 80 men for the murder of
twelve-year-old white boy.
J. A. Hossack, banker of OdeIl, H.,
jumped from the eighth floor of the
Auditorium Annex in Chicago on April
5 and was instantly killed Insanity is
supposed
Doctors at Vallejo, Cal, are agitated
over the employment of Dr. c. E. Tur-
ner at $50 a day to look after smallpox
patients. Several other physicians
have offered their services for less
money
Charles S. Child, who has been a
7 del q from Mocco 70 o,-o,,,,
Republican National Convention since
1896, said in San Francisco that the
general sentiment in his state was for
! Hughes
George N. Hayden, former tele-
graph operator of Spokane, shot ana
! seriously wounded his wife at Butte
Mont, April 5, and then took poison.
There was chance of his living, a dis
patch said.
Rev DR.. Edward Abbott pastor
emeritus of st. James Church, Cam
bridge, a prominent preacher, journal
list and author and a brother of Rev. !
DR.. Lyman Abbott died at the homeo- |
pathic hospital in Boston on April 5.
J. Watson, formerly secretary of the
Bishop, Inyo county, Union No. lS2, |
Western Federation of Miners, who is |
alleged to have embezzled $500 of the !
unions funds last September during |
a strike, was arrested at Sacramento !
on April 3.
supporters of George Gray OF Della
ware for Democratic nomination for
President completed arrangements for
establishing headquarters in Washing
ton and on April actively entered up
on a campaign in behalf of the Della
ware statesman.
The United Wireless received a mes
sage the evening of April 5 from the
steamer Enterprise, bound from San
Francisco to Hilo. She reported that
she was 235 miles southwest of San
Francisco and was experiencing strong
northwest winds
After a relentless chase of two years
the arrest was made in San Francisco
of Arthur f. Guyer, formerly assistant
of the Mercantile Finance Co.
of New York, who is charged with
having failed to account for the pro-
ceeds of a check for $1,000 which he
cashed in 1906
Charged with grand larceny, Edwin
Cramer, teller in the Bank of Los An
geles, is a fugitive from justice and
$4,000 of his employers funds are MISS
ing. He had played the races at St,
Anita track. Cramer was formerly
connected with the Equitable Insurance
Company at San Francisco.
Supervisor Murdoch of San Fran I
cisco has introduced a bill to place all
grocery stores selling liquor under
$500 license, to provide for the sale
only in sealed packages of from one
quart to five gallons This is intended
to reduce the trouble the police have
had with blind pigs in grocery stores.
Harry Pollard, formerly leading man
in the Mission theater, was found in
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for the visit of the fleet should be ,
looking for crooks" but merely IL
while mingling with the sightseeing
operator he saw, or any rowdy maxi
man was within sight or call They
able service on occasions where the
overpowered by numbers, when thew
on their own initiative. In such en-
properly slow to interfere before they