The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-28
CONDENSED NEWS


hCrlted great fortune, was Killed IN
am automobile accident His wife,
formerly Mabel Russell, an actress,
was severely injured
daughter has been born to Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., who
have been living in San Francisco for
the last year. Young Roosevelt is in
the carpet business in that city.
Recall petitions are being circulated
to Dust Mayor billing and three Seat
tie councilmen from office. These men
went into office after former Mayor
Gill was recalled some months ago.
Emilio Estrada has been elected
president of Ecuador by a plurality OF
more than 100000 votes over General
Flavio Alfaro.
A Philadelphia man, upon the ar
. rival Of his English mother-in-law, pro-
tested 10 the government authorities
that she was "a trouble maker" Of the
worst description That was enough
the immigration authorities deported
her.
starlight" famous race horse
eighteen years ago when he won the
$4,000 Louisville purse, was discoy-
cred in Los Angeles by his former
owner hitched to a Chinese laundry
wagon. The horse was purchased and
will be sent back to Kentucky.
The War Department has granted
the use of the Preside and Fort Mason
grounds for the use of the San Fran
cisco Worlds Fair in 1915.
Thomas A. Edison, inventor, in his
: first tour of Europe, has discovered
: many interesting things. What
Americans would waste in food would
( feed the French nation" is one of his
I observations.
l The Marquis of Queensbury has ar
' rived in New York and announced his
!. intention of becoming an American
i citizen if he can find something to do
: here.
J, Ellie KoodinOpes, a veteran walker
: has started from New York on a
1 tramp across the country to San Fran
cisco He expects to make the triI
within ninety days
The Canadian PACING railroad has
ordered two new steamers for The
= MISUNDERSTANDING run, to cost s.,
100000. They will be 595 feet long
: and each will accommodate 1900 pas
:, sengers.
. Mrs. Myrtle Reed Mccullough,
>. well known authoress, committed su
eide in Chicago because of her hu'
- bands inhuman treatment. Her hu'
% band once won first prize in a mod
!, husband" contest.
% Pure Food Wiley is in a fair wa
~ TO win his fight, as the President
likely to turn over the enforcement {
the pure food law to the food chic
y whose position has repeatedly been a
i tackled by food interests"
; The largest petrifed redwood tree
:. in the world have been discovered i
- Marin County, California. One of tn
=, trees is twenty-three feet in diamete
. and $50 feet in length
n A man-eating shark caught off tn
Delaware coast was found to hav
swallowed an umbrella, one barre
stave, a quantity of iron junk an
enough Oil cloth to cover a good-size
kitchen floor.
: The Treasury Department is perfec
~ ing Llans whereby the number of GU
u, toms houses in the United States wi
r. be reduced from la to 70.
. King George has abandoned tn
D magnificent Indian Durbar as beir
=, too risky" The temper of the BIRTHS
working classes is too seething jus
y now to stand for any more cost
~ pageants.
Professor Pictet of Geneva Unive
bo sity is said to have discovered a ne
~ leprosy cure. 1t is liquefied oside {
- carbonate.
Mrs. Melanio Schwartz of Carl
~ ruhe, Germany, has brought SUI
n, against Count Zeppelin, claiming
% used many original ideas of her hui
N band in making his dirigible balloon
- Later analysis of the Moroccan a
"a fair shows that the Kaiser played
=, clever game and that the German go
eminent party has gained great poll
10 cal strength within German bounda
he les by the recent war scare.
N King George slurred the BIRTHS
schoolboy in some recent remarI
made by him, which were resented
- thousands. BY this he has added a
other mite to his personal unpopuls
ity.
Citizens of Venice are up in arr
over the proposal of some busine
men to connect the various island
- composing the city with a series
= tunnels. Venetians prefer the go