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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SEATTLE MAN HoNoRED-coIorado sp

SEATTLE MAN HoNoRED-colorado Springs.
Aug. 13.-Olaf Hanson of Seattle was elected
president of the worlds congress OF the deaf
at its session today Other officers elected are
Anton Schroeder, St. Paul; Mrs. ]. S. Long,
Council Bluffs; F. B. Carpenter Chicago. vice
presidents; o. H. Regensburg, Los Angeles,
secretary; C. NJ. Freeman. Cave Springs, Ca.
treasurer. The next meeting OF the congress
sill probably go to Seattle.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14

pected to return to the pick and shovel
on the roadway.
The president had been frequent
caller. and when he was allowed to
talk to the patient. penetrated his timid
reticence with the Taft smile and
learned that the yearning of the Ital-
ian's heart was to go home.
Gregardio went home on the steamer
Italia this week. He came over steer
age but went back second class. First
class was offered to him, but Gregardio
wanted only to be happy, not gorgeous.
Not only was his passage paid, but
President Taft presented $500 to him.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
Taft Displeased That Plans for
Ousting Secretary Ballinger
Became Public
is 1T TRUE, DEMAND
POLITICIANS EVERYWHERE
President Fairly Swamped by
Inquiries Concerning Pro-
posed Reorganization
NORTON AND CRANE
DIRECT NEW PLANS
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

LOFS~i1A DtSPut(H ~ HC Suu
DEVERLY, Mass, Aug. 13.-Leader.
nof the republican party not ex-
communicated in the plans of the
committee of reorganization" workins
from Beverly are heading in thi.
direction. During the early days OF
next week they will come here to ash
the president exactly where they stand
and what is expected in the conduci
of the campaign for the house Mans
kilograms asking appointments came
to the presidents secretary this after
noon Several were made which prom
Use that next week will be one OF
more than picket firing in the fight
ing for party control.
Plans for the renovation Of the
party leadership. which were published
this morning; promise to put some new
welts in the tough hide of the stand
patters-
As soon as the doors of the execu-
tive office opened for the day tele-
grams began to arrive demanding to
know if the announcement that the adj
ministration seeks to supplant the old
leaders was true. They came from
all directions, and were supplemented
by calls upon the telephone Up to
this evening no answer was being made
to telegraphic inquiries.
President Taft was greatly dispIeased
that details of his plans had reached
the newspapers. 1t was a story calcu-
lated TO spoil a good many breakfasts.
and the returns in Beverly tonight in
dictate that it fulfilled it's mission.
There were no developments in the
plans of the men back of the move
ment, which seeks to eliminate from
republican politics the control of such
men as AIdrich, Hale. Cannon and Bal
linger.
Charles D. Norton secretary to the
president. and Senator Crane are cred
tied with being the two men who are
directing the movement which contem-
plates the elimination OF the older
leaders.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
OLD SOLDIER REAPPEARS
LIKE A RIP VAN WINKLE
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

Sands left Milton more than half a
century ago to seek his fortune in Cali
fornia. 1t was. in fact, chance refer
ence to Rip Van Wrinkle by one of his
home that put it into the old mans
head last spring to return as Rip Van
Wrinkle did
Long thought dead, the appearance
of the old man startled the old inhab-
itants of the village today
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
HONDURAS THROWS IT'S
UPRISERS INTO PRISON
Men Alleged to Have Taken
Part Are Arrested

NEW ORLEANS. Aug. I3.-It is re-
ported here that scores OF prisoners
have been thrown into Honduras pris-
ons following their alleged completely
in recent uprising there.
Rumors here are that President Da-
villa has issued statement declaring
that insurrectionary movements have
been completely quelled-
Wholesale arrests of alleged leaders
in the movement against the govern
n1ent are being made, it is said.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
INTERESTED IN RUBBER
, Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

list of stock holders in the United
States steel corporation was published
for the first time, great number of
shares were credited to Cutler. That
to the discovery that he was clerk in
Rockefeller's Office.
The fact that John D. Rockefeller Jr.
is son in law of United States Senator
Aldrich has added to the interest
aroused in Wall street
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
MYSTERIOUS DANCERS
IDENTITY STILL PUZZLE
Maid of Mystery Denies That
She Is Mrs. Gouraud
I SoeoiaI .Oispofch 10 The Cal.

NEW YORK, Aug. 13.-Although the
friends of Mrs. Jackson Gouraud (for-
merly Amy Crocker) are sure that she
is the Maid of Mystery" who is doing
fancy dances on the New York roof
gardens. the mysterious artist today
sent out. note denying it. At the
same time she refused to meet old time
friends who, out of curiosity, called
at the Martha Washington hotel.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
PROUD MOTHER OF
SEVENTEEN CHILDREN
Anti Race Suicide Record of
Chico. Matron
Especial Dispatch to The Call

CHICO. Aug. 1a- - Chico claims
the. distinction of having the largest
family in the state. Mrs. John Yer
risimo of this city is the mother Of
IT children, the youngest of which was
born Friday afternoon.
She believes in large families and
says she loves each of her children
the same.
She is a great admirer of Theodore
Roosevelt and is living example of
an ardent radical anti race suicide ad-
vocate.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14

PoUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y, Aug 1S.-Al-
fred Booth Sands is veritable Rip Van
Wrinkle, except that he did not sleep.
Given up for dead years ago, he has
to the Hudson river village of Milton,
where he was born. to find that nearly
all his relatives and friends, including
the sweetheart of his young manhood,
are dead, and that few remain who re-
member him.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14

NEW YORK, Aug. 13.---The fact that
John d. Rockefeller is interested in
rubber was revealed today by the list
of stock holders in the international
rubber company, found on file in the
office of the secretary of state in New
Jersey.
Rockefeller's interest is hidden under
the name of Bertram M. Cutler, a clerk
in his employ. Years ago. when the
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
Resign? No

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. Aug. 10
II knew nothing about any resignation
and do not intend to resign. I have
denied any such intention and still
deny it," said Secretary of the Interior
r. A. BalHnger tonight to an Asso-
ciated Press representative. 'The
president has never given me any inti-
nation that he desired my resignation
and until he does I viii continue as
secretary of the interior"
That was all that Mr. Ballinger
would say respecting his reported
resignation.
Ballinger and Mrs Ballinger arrived
in this city late today. The secretary
was received by President Delzen OF
the chamber of commerce and ". W.
Patch, engineer of the Klamath recla-
nation project.
Tomorrow Bal1inger will go to the
klamath agency, landing on Upper
Klamath lake and from there will take
an automobile to Crater lake, returning
the same day. Mrs. Ballinger will stop
at Eagle Ridge on the way up the
like and await his return On Monday
BaIlinger will inspect the Klamath
project
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
ropMrp coNvIcr nv IT'D on

FORMER CONVICT IN TRoUBLE-George Sea
bury, former convict. was found acting sus-
piciously al a tooibox in Eddy street yesterday
and was arrested. He was voeiferously indig-
nant. but when taken to the Identification
bureau he collapsed. He will be held pending
ivestigation-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
HOUSE is SET ON
FIRE BY meteor
Blazing Visitor From the Sky
Chances From Building and
Is Found on Ground

WAKEFIELD, Mass. Aug. IA
Sweeping down out of the way with
a sharp hiss, small meteorite last
night crashed against a blind on the
house of Alfred H, Richards in Mont
rose and set the house on fire. The
village hosemen were called out and
no serious damage was done. The me-
ground. 1t was found today. 1t weighs
about pounds and is almost perfectly
round.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
Look for Meteors

CAMBRIDGE, Aug. 13.-Astronomers
are greatly interested in the meteoric
shower which is scheduled to take
place in the heavens tonight and ar
engagements have been made by the
Harvard observatory and elsewhere to
take photographs of the display.
The meteors are supposed to be what
itself over the skies centuries ago..
Some of these meteors occasionally
stray off the orbit and come in con-
tact with the earth's heavier atmos-
phere, take fire and are burned to
ashes. The earth has been within the
influence of the tail of the dissipated
comet for the last two days.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
Roosevelt Interested

OYSTER BAY, n. Y. Aug. 18-For-
mer President Roosevelt had no COM
ment to make today on the dispatches
from Beverly. Mass. that President
Taft had decided on a readjustment of
conditions within the inner sphere of
the republican party. He was greatly
interested in the report that Senator
Aldrich and Speaker Cannon would be
relegated to lesser positions in the
councils of the party, that Secretary
Ballinger would retire on September Is.
and that Senator Crane would assume
more important role in his relations
with the administration.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
Cannon Smiles

DANvILLE. ILL.,, Aug fs.-Speaker
Cannon smiled today when asked to
comment on rumors that he. Aldrich
and BalIinger were TO be placed in less
prominent positions in republican ma
tiona1 politics He said:
Acting in concert with the repub-
lican majority in congress. con-
tributed what could toward the
enactment of the legislation, and
the president approved 1t. The
democratic minority IN congress-.
reinforced by a small group of men
under the leadership Of La Toilette.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14

FOR TODAY-Faa; some
phat parmer; moderate nest Dnrds.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-11-05

served during > the afternoon. Mrs
kopke presiding over the coffee urn.
and Miss Mist pouring tea.
Among those present were Mrs. W.
f. Frear Mrs MotrSmith, Mrs. Chas.
Weight Mrs Rabbit Mrs. Theodore
Richards Miss Mist, Mrs. Montague
Cooke, Mrs. James Judd and Mrs. L.
Faxon Bishop.
Nearly all the ladies were dressed
in white lingerie frocks
Mrs. Sedgwick was charming in an
Alice blue gown and wearing a black
picture hat
Mrs judd looked exceedingly pretty
in "A white afternoon lingerie gown and
a corn colored chapeau with pale blue
ostrich plumes.
Mrs. BENJAMIN Marx wore a modish
confection OF white and a chapeau Of
London smoke with shaded brown
plumes.
Mrs. J. S. Walker did not entertain
at the tea to which she had issued
cards in honor Of Mrs. Walter Dilling-
ham. lit having been unavoidably post
poned owing to the unfortunate Illness
of her SON
Judge A. S. Hartwell entertained at
a very elaborate dinner party last
evening at his home on Liliha and
Judd street for twelve, in honor of
General Tasker il. Bliss and General
Aleshire, who are at present visiting
Honolulu.
| The house was beautifully adorned
with shaded lights, palms decorating
the spacious tropical lanais, and rustic
hanging baskets enhancing the effect.
Within the large dining room the
round table was perfect symphony of
beauty, the silverware, cut glass being
beautifed by large cut glass bowl of
delicate pink duchess roses, with fra
grant lavender violets strewn over the
snowy cloth.
The place cards were dainty Hawai-
| ian scenes hand painted on strips of
bamboo.
Those present at this very charming
dinner party were General Tasker II.
Bliss and General Aleshire, for whom
it was given, Governor and Mrs. Wal
ter F. -Frear, Major and Mrs. Winslow,
L. S. A., of Fort de Russy, Colonel
Schuyler, 5th Cavalry, Leilehua, Miss
Agnes Walker, Miss Catherine Good
ale. Mrs. Walbridge and Miss Hart
well.
Mrs. Frear was very lovely in rich
white lace robe with touches of sill
YER Mrs. Frear's dainty and artistic
costumes are always a feature of this
very charming lady,
Mrs. Walbridge was contrast in
beautiful black lace robe over black
satin, and wearing diamonds
| Mrs. Winslow was charming in white
and Miss Hartwell looked very beau
! tiful in a rich black gown.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-11-05

in port under the command Of. Ad-
miral Yashiro.
The entire house was aglow with
brilliant lights, and profusions Of
fluffy golden Japanese chrysanthe-
NUNS were seen in every available
nook and corner, smuggling between
graceful potted palms
Admiral and Mrs. Rees home is one
of the most luxuriously appointed in
Honolulu, and it's rare antiques and
oriental jardinieres and brass recep-
tacles were typically Offset by the
japanese yellow blossoms, which sue
ceeded in transforming the residence
into a perfect oriental bower, and
brought back pleasant "reminiscences
to the distinguished visitors.
The dining room was iianked on all
sides by masses of the golden blooms,
large striking centerpiece of them
gracing the spacious round table,
which, as on all occasions given in this
palatial home, was a-glitter with rare
silver, cut glass and dainty gold flow
cred Bohemian ware. Yellow silk
shaded candelabra, silver fringed, and
hand painted chrysanthemums for
name cards completed the dainty and
refined appointments.
The arrival Of the guests in motor
cars, and the courses of the elaborate
dinner were accompanied by the sweet
strains of Hawaiian music played and
sung by Kaai's Orchestra and the oc-
casioh proved so delightful, it will be
long remembered by the guests and
indelibly associated with their round
of pleasure in our city.
Those who enjoyed the lavish hos
pitality of Admiral Rees on this oc-
casion were Admiral Yashiro, Consul
General Senichi Uyeno, Captain Kama
ka, Captain Yamaji, Lieutenant Com
mander Yamamoto, Vice Consul Eleye
Moro, Secretary of the Territory E. A.
Mott-Smith, British Consul Ralph G..
e. Forster, Professor Scott, Lieut.
Commander Houston, U. S. ~, and
Major Long, u. S. N. G.
Covers were placed for twelve.
= 8 z
Many prominent people entertained
at luncheons at the st. Francis on
Monday, among whom was the beautl-
full Hawaiian princess, David KaWa-
nanakoa, who entertained in compli-
ment to her sister. Here was fare
well luncheon as Mr.. and Mrs. Mac
farlane are sailing today for the is
land homes. F. Bulletin.
4 4 4
Admiral Corwin p. Rees, U. S. NJ is
entertaining very large party OF ofti-
GERS and government officials today
with an excursion, in honor OF the
officers of the Japanese cruisers, Asa
ma and Kanagi now in port.
At nine o'clock this morning, the
U. S. Light house tender Kukui with
the marine band on board started on
with sixty guests of Admiral Rees'
TO Pearl Harbor, where an inspection
of the work in progress was made.
special train awaiting them at
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-11-05


green, a profusion of golden chrysan-
themums and trailing vines comprising
the decoration, while the lanai where
the guests partook of the supper was
entirely hung gwith hanging baskets
of graceful Boston fern, the tables
bearing centerpieces of bowls of love
ly roses.
AS the bride and groom slipped
away, they were showered by rain
fall of rice, which they avoided by
jumping into an awaiting automobile.
DR. and Mrs Sexton left Lihue Oc-
tober 20 and after a few days in our
city proceeded to Hilo, which will be
their future home.
Among the guests present at the
wedding of a well known and popular
girl in Honolulu were Mr.. and Mrs.
William Hyde Rice, Mrs Charles M.
Cooke, Rev. and Mrs. Hans Isenberg,
Mrs. Margaret Cooke, Miss Alice
Cooke, Mr.. and Mrs. b. ID. Baldwin,
Mr.. and Mrs c. H. Cooke, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Rice Jr., Mr. and Mrs c.
A. Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Herman ROhrig
DR. and Mrs. Frank L. Putnam, Mr.
and Mrs. S. w. Wilcox, Mr.. G. N. viii
cox, Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Wilcox, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Wilcox, Mrs. w. II
Scott of Berkeley, Mr. and Mrs. Gay
Iocd Wilcox Miss Lillian Patty, Mr.. and
Mrs Arthur Rice, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Rice Of Maui, Mr.. de Lacey, Mr.. p
Rice and eight grandchildren of the
parents of the bride.
Among some of the advance book
ings of tourists for accommodations
at the Pleasanton hotel are Mr.. and
Mrs G. H. de Colyer, Miss K. f. De
Colyer, Mrs. S. H Randall, Mrs. j.
Green and party, all of whom are now
touring in the orient, and expect to ar
rive here about the beginning of De
cember.
Mr.. c. A. Wood and son and his
daughter, Mrs. Caroline M. Muller, Of
Woodstock, ILL.,, who have been tour
ing the islands with their Franklin
car sailed for their home in the last
Korea. They spent six weeks at the
Pleasanton and expect to return to
the islands again next year
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Brown, who have
been at the Pleasanton for the past
month, will sail for San Francisco on
the Wilhelmina Mr. Brown is pro-
minently connected with the maya
zine called "Our Navy"
Mrs. Kate VOORHEES, Henry VIII
spend most of the winter away, plan
ming to leave later in the season for
Honolulu with the Princess HAVANA
nakoa and be her guest at her island
home for three months at least.-San
Francisco Post.
Admiral Corwin p Rees, U. s. M
entertained last evening at his beauti'
full home on Ualakaa street at an Ella
borate stag banquet in honor OF the
officers of the Japanese warships now
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-11-05

There was never a ship yet says
George Gould, that did not have one
person aboard who boosted eternally
of the number of times he had crossed
the Atlantic. Now it is thirty-nine
times, now it is ninety-siX times,
Every ship carries this one passenger
who seems to have devoted his whole
life to making a record for Atlantic
crossings
81 once heard a Detroit girl poke
a little fun at a passenger Of this type.
He said to her
"'Do yau know, this is my fifty
seventh crossing!'
at it, she said indifferently It's
my ninety-eighth
Really?' the man exclaimed.
"'Oh, yes, indeed she answered,
yawning It's an old story with me,
crossing the Atlantic now. Why, ac'
tually, always recognize more than
half the waves we meet
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-11-05

Those defendants who have been
indicted by the Grand Jury were haY
fore Judge Cooper Yesterday after
noon, and all the cases were contin'
ued
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-11-05

Fine Job Printing, star ONCE.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-11-05

Pearl City conveyed the guests to lia-
leiwa for luncheon, where a delicious
menu was partaken of with an enjoy
able and welcome rest afterward.
A special train later conveyed the
guests to town
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-11-05

Mrs. James Judd will be one of next
weeks charming hostesses. having IS
sued invitations for a pretty dinner at
which she will preside on Monday
evening in honor of Messieurs Ribont
and de Schlemburger, of Paris, France,
two distinguished travellers who are
touring the world.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-11-05
COAL GRABBERS INDICTED
Prominent Men of Northwest Are Charged With Conspiring to Mo
 nopolize Land in Alaska.

Spokane, Wash, Nov. 5.-Further revelations are expected as the result of the return of six indictments against prominent citizens of the Pa cific Northwest on charges of conspir. acy to defraud the United States gov ernment out of $200,000000 worth of Alaskan coal lands.
 The indicted men are Donald A. Mckenzie, the Alaskan promoter and capitalist, who has been lobbying in favor of the Alaskan grants at Wash. ington: Charles A. Mckenzie of Seat tie. capitalist; Raymond Brown, Spo. kane: William l.. Dunn, Spokane {; Charles M Doughton, Seattle, and Harry White, former mayor of Sc. attle.
 The land involved represents 131 claims in Alaska, totaling 10000 acres. in what is known as the Kayak coal district. It is charged the in. dicted men entered into an agreement with the claimants to the land where. by they were to get half interest in their claims. This would have given the six men more coal land than the laws of the United States allow.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-11-05
C0-EDS CAPTURE BURGLAR
But He Escapes From Clothes Ham. per and Climbs Through Window
 While They Go for Aid.

Elgin, H.. Nov. 5.-How two pretty yco-eds of Beloit college corralled q burglar in a clothes basket after A hard fight was revealed here through the visits of physicians to the home of Miss Clara Hanaford, one of the participants in the affair, who is pros. trated by shock after her experience.
 Miss Hanaford and Miss Ruby Hoe fer of Freeport wore asleep in their room at Beloit college when the bur glar aroused them. Leaping from bed. the two grappled With the thief and after desperate fight overpowered and crushed him into a big clothes hamper. Then, being women, they ran out and locked the door on the outside. Before help arrived the bur glar had extricated himself and fled through an open window.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-11-05
PARLIAMENT OF U. s. A.
Duke of Connsught Takes King Georges Place at Capetown,
 South Africa.

Capetown Nov. 5.-As representa- tive of his nephew. King George of England. the Duke of Connaught formally opened the first parliament of the new "U. S. A.'-the Union of South Africa.
 The occasion was made a general holiday, and the troop-lined streets were packed with cheering citizens as the duke drove through them in state, surrounded by an escort of colonial cavalry. from Government house to the meeting place of the new legislature. Bands played the nation al anthem, and the soldiers presented arms as he passed.
 At parliament house Governor Gen eral Viscount Gladstone, Premier Be- tha, his ministerial colleagues. the governors of the various states, and the newly elected senators and repre- sentatives awaited the duke.
 The ceremony of opening the ses- sion was much like that of opening the English parliament.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-11-05
DENIES ALFONSO IS DEAD
King Has Gone Shooting, Says Span ish Ambassador in Paris, But Cor
 respondents Look for War.

Paris, Nov. 5.-The London rumor that King Alfonso had been assassin, ated was officially denied at the Spanish embassy here. That the situ. ation in Spain is growing worse hour, ly is generally believed. however. and the war correspondents are leaving for the scene to be on hand when the revolution breaks out.
 Reuters news agency asserts the king has gone to Ciudad Real, ITO miles from Madrid for few days shooting. It is thought the report that the king had been assassinated was circulated to affect the stock market.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-11-05
GOULD WEDS AN ACTRESS
Marrles Edith Kelley When Bessl. Dc Voc Accepts $1oooo as ,
 Heart Balm.

New York, Nov. 5.-FranL Gould, who was reported to have r.,s Bessie De Voc, dancer s1o ooo ~ settle her breach of promise shit ,.s $200,o0O, now is reported to haN. married Edith Kelley, another actre.. at Abbotsford, Scotland. The newa comes by cable from Edinbueh Tha announcement was printed in ths Scotsman, which commented m ths fact that Goulds bride was of tha same name as his first wife
 The ceremony, according to tho Scotsman, was before Sheriff Subst tute Macleod. Gould then took hi. bride to Sir Walter Scott's histo,ic residence at Abbotsford, which he TO. gently leased while in Paris. Tho ceremony was the simple Scottish ritual, and though every effort was made to keep it secret it becamo known through the entry in the sher. iff's register.