The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-07-02
Condensed News From
Latest Coast Files

MS automobile ia Los Angelo, bot was
uainlured
The long trial Of Calhoun delayed the
marriage Of one Of the jurors nearly
i've mouths.
Edward John Gregory, n. A.. prcsl
dent Of the Royal Institute Of Painters.
died at his home in England
Mrs. Roosevelt aud her three chil.
dren will sail shortly for Europe where
they will spend the summer.
sharp earthquake shock occurred a.
Tencriiie, Canary Islands, on June 90.
but no casualties are reported.
Lillian Russell has gone 10 France for
the purpose Of purchasing race horses.
which she will bring to America.
The rubber industry In North Borneo
is being developed by the immense eapl-
tai being put into the plantations Tiers.
Heavy rains have caused great floods
all over the lsthmus of Panama and in
many places the crops have been ruined
Statistics regarding the trade of the
Philippines show the total value of i'm.
ports into the islands in 1905 as S2g,.
lS6l20.
Samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation of Labor, has gone
to Paris to attend the International
Union Congress.
The British steamer Hartlepool with
which the iceland collided In fog
reached port at Shields, Eng, in a
disabled condition.
The paymaster of the twenty.sixth
East Siberian rifles has fed from Omsk
after drawing $4,000 Of the regimental
funds on forged orders.
Over 500 people In widely scattered
sections Of the town of Monroyia, Cali.
forna, were poisoned by eating lettuce.
No deaths were reported
courier who arrived from Fee re.
ported that the Moorish forces under
the insurgent leader Roghi defeated the
troops of the government
i. II. Hartman is in Vienna where
he will consult specialists as to his phys.
zeal ailments before going TO Carlsbad.
He will return to America in September.
Ten persons were killed and forty in.
j6red in n wreck on the Chicago Lake
Shore Railway at South Bend Indiana,
when two electric cars collided head on.
X. II. Dickerson, n stone and grading
contractor, shot and killed Harry
Garrett, one of his employees. Dicker.
son alleged that Garrett was responsible
for the separation of himself and wife.
Mrs. Bethany Storer, wife of the for.
mer American Ambassador TO Austria,
Hungary, has established a new society,
the aim of which is to obtain from
steamship and railroad officials permis.
sion to allow pet dogs to travel first.
class with their wealthy mistressos.
The Cunard steamer Mauritania has
clipped another fifty minutes from the
best previous Eastern record which it
also holds. 1t accomplished the journey
from New York in days, IL hours
and 81 minutes, the best previous rec
ord being 4 days, Is hours and III min
utes.
Miss May dc Sousa, daughter Of n
Chicago police detective, is to be the
star next season in new musical com.
edy with Klaw and Erlanger who have
engaged Victor Hebert and Harry b.
Smith TO write for her. She recently
returned after several successful sen
sons abroad.
A bulletin made public in Chicago by
the Bureau of Railway News and Sta.
tistics shows that the operation OF the
two.cent fare law in Illinois cost the
railroads of the State $l5, 100000 during
the last fiscal year.
Miss Mary Astor Paul, Of Philadel.
phia and Charles A. Mann, of Wash.
ington, ID. c., both well known in East.
ern society circles, were married today
Mt Randor. The brides father was a
brother of the late Mrs. William Wal.
dorf Aston.
Miss Ada Blue, a Portland nurse, who
was injured in car accident, has re.
mained unconscious for three weeks
without any change for better or WORSE
in her condition. As there Is no mp.
parent fracture Of the skull, her case Is
puzzling the physicians Of the city.
Mrs. Henry Buffers, widow of the
wealthy South African mining man,
died in Yosemite Valley Of pneumonia
contracted during her visit there.
George Washington Yocum and Mary
Adelia Robings of Willows, California,
and aged respectively II and 90, eloped
to an adjoining town and were married
secretly because of the opposition OF
their grown children.
DR.. Justin Steer, professor Of clinical
medicine at Washington University, nj
st. Louis, killed himself while suffering
from the unbearable pain Of supposed
aneurism which other physicians say
that he did not have
The Red Star steamer ICELAND was
badly damaged in a collision with an
unknown vessel east of Dover. In q
dense fog the ICELAND struck the other
vessel amidships but when boats were
lowered no trace of the steamer could
be found.
The gold diggings in the neighbor-
hood of Fairbanks, Alaska, will yield
12,000,000 during the present year, ac-
cording to report received by Seat
tie bank.
The New York Fruit Exchange has
begun n campaign against the In.
crease of the lemon tariff and are en-.
deayoring TO have the Dngley rate OF
one cent pound maintained.
Electing officers and selecting Los
Angeles as the next place of meeting,
the freight claims agents association OF
America, in session at Old Point Com.
fort, concluded its eighteenth annual
gathering,
The first expedition sent out by the