The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-07-24

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Senate, accompanied by her children
and maid.
Lurline Arrives.
The Matson steamer Lalrline arrived
from sanss.:zaneisco at 1:3o yesterday
afternoon after a fine passage down
of little over six days. She brought
cargo of freight from the Coast,
5000 tons in all, of which 1900 tons is
for Honolulu. The voyage was un-
eventfal, but very enjoyable.
Among the passengers who arrived
on the steamer are L. Wilmington, son
of D. 1. Wilmington, who is home on
a vacation fran Harvard. Mr.. With
ington distinguished himself recently
as a member of the crew of the Har-
ward eight. Paul sapeF, secretary of
the Y. NJ G. A., returned from his
vacation trip TO the Coast Mr.: and
Mrs. A. w. Morse are from Kansas
City where Mr.. Morse is prominent
manufacturer.
The Lurline s wireless apparatus,
which puts her far in advance of big
ger and more pretentions Pacific Ocean
boats 50 far as modern improvements
and safety are concerned, kept the
passengers well informed during the en-
tire voyage of the important happen
ings OF the world The following are
extracts from The Lurline Dis
patch, published on board:
Lurline Wireless News.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 49, William
Won Meyerinck, paying teller of the
Union State Bank, whose offices are sit
nated in the g Monadnoek building,
committed suicide yesterday at his
home In Larkspnr.
Meyerinck, who has been brooding
over the loss Of his position, was found
in his bedroom with gaping wound
in his head and revolver by his side.
The bank officials maintain strict
silence over the affair. This is the
same institution in which w. G. Hays
had meteeric career.
It is known that Meyerinck before
he committed the deed withdrew his
Bank Commissioners and the Clearing
House are now investigating the books.
Robert lie Clero, at his own expense,
proceeds to New Jersey to face a
charge of having issued $4,000 worth
of bad checks.
8 WASHINGTON, july 18.-Secretary
of War Dickinson has Informed Briga-
der General Henry G.. Sharpe, of the
Commissary Department, that all food
stuffs, arms and clothes for the u. S.
Army win be manufactured or obtained
in opposition to the { trusts
MADRID, Spain, July ia splen-
did reception awaits Envoy Moore of
the Portola festival on his arrival here.
He will be the guest of several promi-
nent Spanish dignitaries The Italian
government has informed Commissioner
Moore of their intention to despatch
several warships to attend the festival.
BERLIN, Germany, July 18.-A dar-
ing holdup was committed here yester.
day by brigands. Sixty horse-dealers
returning from the annual stock market
were held up on the road and relieved
of $4,000 cash.
LONDON, July l9.--M. Latham, the
French aviator who has been attempt
| ing to fly across the English channel,
made an unsuccessful attempt today.
When the aeroplane was flying at a
height of 800 feet the motor suddenly
stopped, the machine plunging into the
sea.
NJ Latham was rescued and taken
on board an accompanying tug.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 19.-J ohnny
Frayne eleyerly defeated young Corbett
in an eight-round bout The Califor-
I
and easily defeated the former light
weight champion.
WASHINGTON, July 19.-U. s.
bonds are in danger of depreciation.
This financial question is worrying Con
gress at present. The new Panama
issues threaten the elder bonds with
regard to interest.
TOXIC, July 20.-Prinee Ito has re
| turned to the capital from Korea. He
was received with unusual honors.
| Today he will preside over the Privy
Council for the first time The leading
Japanese papers say that if China is
| not in different mood by the end OF
the month Japan viii adopt othe,
measures.
| SAN FRANCISCO, July 20.-The
Union State Bank has closed its doors
The investigation by the State Com
missioners reveals muddled state OF
affairs. The evidence clearly shows
; some official is 10 blame and the grand
jury viii be set to work.
Must Mark Lead Line.
The Department of Commerce am
Labor has sent the following eommuni
| cation, which affects all vessels of thu
United States trading to British ports
This Bureau is requested to givt
publicity To the fact that on and afte,
| the first of October next, any vesse
! of the United States trading to a por
of the United Kingdom viii be obliged
to he marked with the load line &C
| eording to British regulations. Thos
regulations can doubtless be found a
the Office of the British Consul. Yol
| will bring this matter TO the attention
| of owners and masters of vessels of thu
| United States in your district tradin,
| with tie United Kingdom, if there b,