The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-03-20

grower of San Bernardino, is sued for
breach of promise by Los Angeles
milliner.
Servia is still obstinate in the ques-
ton of settlement with Austria Hun
gary, though she maintains desire to
avoid war.
Judge E. P. Coyne of New York will
build railway in Chile under conces-
sion obtained directly from the Chilean
government.
An insane priest in Baltimore has
liabilities of over 100000. Cardinal
! Gibbons Will as sumo the burden of pay
| ing his debts.
Mrs. Ellen Richards, an instructor
from Massachusetts, win instruct CO.
eds at the University of California how
to keep house.
A labor leader of Roswell, New Mex
| leo, was killed by wealthy resident
| IN dispute over the employment of
non union men.
| One more juror has been added tenn
| porarily to the six finally passed IN
the Calhoun case and the venire is
again exhausted.
| Lieutenant Chester Fl. Loop, U. S. A.
| is being tried by general court MARTA
at Preside. of San Francisco for alb
sence without leave.
Death claimed Major Edward Gray
Zalnski, u. S. A, retired, inventor OF
the dynamite torpedo gun and other
military devices.
Wheat prices are sky high, owing t.
the scarcity of milling wheat, and prices
have reached point where buyers re
fuse to purchase grain.
i President Taft has sent his caddy tc
college, where he will take a course
which will fit him for future work
which Taft will provide.
Peter Augustus Jay, secretary to the
| American Embassy in Toxic, and Susa1
| Alexander McCook, were married il
| New York on March 18th.
| Chicago will have an immense Woo
warehouse to hold 25,000,000 pounds OF
wool in an effort to make that city
the wool center of the world.
Senator Perkins of California called
on President Taft, and incidentally re
ferred to his late differences with the
exPresident over Navy affairs.
The battleships Colorado and Soutl
Dakota have arrived in Corinto, where
a number of American claims agains
Nicaragua are pending settlement.
/ A prisoner in the county jail in Sal
, Francisco awaiting transportation t
San Quentin is caught in the act o
tunneling through the prison wall.
i Roosevelt refused to discuss the de
eision in the Standard Oil case whel
interviewed in New York, but was vol
uble about his coming trip to Africa.
The wife of a Havana cigarmaker
| already the mother of fourteen children
gives birth to bankruptcies, and receive
the congratulations of President Gomez
The ease Of Lieutenant 7. A. Jones
who was recently court -martialed a
| the Preside of San Francisco. will b
reopened for the admission of new evi
denee.
Lillian Russell secures new pla
written by Edmund Day, in which sh
will appear next season. 1t is tn
Widow Mite, "a comedy of Wa
street
Inc godueSs oH lne top OF the dom
of the wrecked City Hall in San Fran
cisco, has with much difficulty bee
lowered with only slight damage to tn
statue.
Trashenko, the Russian who shot ter
year-old Dorothy Malanakoff in Sa
Francisco, has been placed on tria
having recovered from his self-iufiici
Ell wounds
A cabinet member intimates tina
President Taft s visit to the Pacifi
Coast next summer will depend o
whether Congress will pay his travel
ing expenses.
The life of pretty girl employee
IN San Francisco department store