The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1909-04-13
Telegraph Brevities

serious Gre IN santiago resulted
in hg properly lee.
The graduates ~ Dartmouth College
held 70 reunion in San Francisco.
Peter Robert Rurrell the oldest
member of the British pecrage, IL
dead.
james Bryce says he regards Bret
Haftc and Joaquin Miller as Califor'
MIA ~ foremost authors.
Nine. Anita Rio. n California sing
~. made her debut IN London and
scored marked success.
William Shakespeare, the famous
London singing master. delivered a Sc
rics Of lectures in san Francisco.
Harold Moon. a Michigan boy, sup
poscd 10 have been kidnapped, was
drowned while skating on Tread Lake.
Guscpp Pia, convicted of criminal
assault ON young girl in San Rafael,
was sentenced TO San Quentin for life.
san Francisco is giving strong sup.
port to the taxicab enterprise, and
more machines have been ordered from
East.
: Ray Lamphere. the Guinness muir.
derer is dying of tuberculosis. and eff
forts are being made to have him
paroled.
A Riverside man who suffered from
total lapse of memory has recovered
it after a complete lapse lasting since
December
Herbert d. Scribner, manager of the
Allis- Chalmers Company of San Fran
cisco. took his life during a fit of
dependency.
Rear Admiral Robley Evans was the
guest of honor at luncheon at Salt
Lake given by the governors of the
Commercial Club.
Students of the University of Cali
fornia successfully presented Henry
Van Dykes play, "The House Of Rim
mon,' at the Greek Theater.
John Sedden of Chicago was electro
cuted while attempting to stop the
ringing of his telephone bell by cut.
ting the wire with n shears.
The aeroplane exhibition in London
shows progress in methods for flying,
and the schedule of prices of the ma
chimes ranges from $500 to $4,000.
The Santa Clara County, Cal
prune growers have organized along
the lines of the orange association fol-
the protection of the prune industry
The steamer fremont arrived in New
York from Seattle two days ahead OF
her sister ship the Shawmut. The
l4,000-mile voyage was made in sixty
, two DAYS.
, Many cases of food adulteration fol-
the month of March are shown from
the report from the chemical labora
tory of the Board of Health in SaI
3. Francisco.
Washington clubwomen have desig
= mated April 10 as "cleaning day" n
G the national capital and have starte,
n = crusade against the Uttered condi
ton of the streets.
IS California IS woman suffragists hav
e placed themselves on record in protes
n against the proposed tariff on stock
ings and gloves. Their petition vii
< be sent to Congress
II Charles Wallace Mosher of Chicago
II prominent broker and churchman, ha
disappeared from his home on learnin
e that his life secret-that he was an e1
IS convict-was about to be revealed.
Is Forty students of the Placer Count,
Cal, High School took half holida
y as a lark on April Fool Day an
> were suspended as n result of the priI
% cpal lack of "A sense of humor.
= There is persistent rumor in Par
y, >. that Mary Garden will marry Prime
"a Mavrocordato on her arrival the las
of April. She has Cancelled her Ell
,r gagement to sing at the Paris Oper
W this spring.
in King Alfonso of Spain celebrate
81 Palm Sunday in Madrid with trad
tional ceremony: washing the feet
va twelve poor men in imitation of Chris
in and setting before them with his ow
,e hands mammoth banquet.
of A man in Indiana voices his dish
lief in the fact that the earth is rour
ne and holds to the antiquated theory tn
"a. it is fiat because he has twice walk,
to fifty miles from his home town al
70 nowhere discovered any curvature.
Representative John J. Fitzgera
h. of New York takes exception to Il
en- statements of Bryan in criticizing i
ee vote on the amendment to the Hou
he rules, and intimates that the Nebra
kan knows nothing about the matt,
IT. Il. G. Diefenbacher, one of t
by cleverest wire-tappers in America, a
os the leader of the gang that fleec
en- William Walker, the New Britai
Conn, banker, out of $lS0,000, W
as arrested in Los Angeles for vagranC
IN The depositors and shareholders
HI the uefunct California Safe Depo
he and Trust Company have proposed
method of closing up fine affairs
'co the company with less expense, so II
~. the creditors will receive a larger 7
OF rata.
al Twelve men are under serious $
MI Ia, pn1a