The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-10-10

ployment of spies and the keeping OF
blacklists and the coercion of dealers
This years registration at Colum.
bia University will exceed the 5000
mark, the greatest registration in the
history of any American university.
FOREIGN NEWS.
| Originating Outside North America.)
A Japanese officially inspired paper
claims that the United States has Sc
cretly leased $4,000 acres near Hardin,
Manchuria.
Italian women are foremost in en-
couraging war and are demanding
that their army drive the Turks out of
Europe.
Klondike records are paupered by
new gold finds n Baffin's Bay on the
other side of the continent. The new
district is said to be loaded with gold,
such as the 49ers knew.
Buchanan Pasha, admiral of the
Turkish navy, was ten years ago chief
officer of the old City of Pekin. He
also commanded the City of Everett
of the Pacific Mail squadron.
An English steamship landed 1900
Tripolitan refugees at Malta. Practi-
cally all were penniless and seven
went crazy from the sufferings they
underwent.
The Mexican election is in a mud
die. With Madero certain of the presi-
dency, it will be three weeks before
the vice presidential choice is known.
The Kaiser has asked Turkey to
cede Tripoli for indemnity, and Aus
tria has warned Italy to cease naval
operations On the Albanian coast.
Spanish newspapers state that 1000
Royalists, in command of trained of
ficers, with field guns, have crossed
the Portuguese frontier in an attempt
20 overthrow the republic
The high cost OF living is still Gals
ing seliOus disturbances in France,
and troops have been called out on
many occasions to Quell riots and awe
the malcontents who were actively de-
handing a drop in prices.
Cavalieri and Mary Garden, rival
theatrical beauties both of whom are
now IN Paris, are at war with one an
other, and Paris society is consider
ably amused at the way the two fam
GUS beauties treat one another.
Admiral Lord Charles Beresford of
England will shorten his stay in Can
ada and hurry back to England on ac-
count of the opening of hostilities be-
tween Turkey and Italy.
Franklin Adams, a noted English
amateur astronomer, has begun a cen
sus Of the stars. Photography win be
used in getting the figures. 1t is ex-
pected that at least 23OOO,OO0 stars
will be found.
Thos. A. Edison, the inventor, was
the idol of Berliners during his stay in
Germany. People showed an almost
comical anxiety to catch a glimpse of
the great American.
A beautiful Partisan actress, with
whom the King of Spain has become
infatuated, may be the cause of AL !
phonso losing his throne. His enemies
are making much of the attachment, |
and the King is losing many friends
and supporters by his actions.
Forty-two automobiles belonging to
King George have been shipped to In
dia for use at the Durbar which will
take place in the near future,
The Portuguese republic is reported
as nearing political rocks, as party |
strife threatens to disrupt the people !
who drove King Manuel from his
throne.
"Neyer-stop" cars have been invent !
ed by an Engiishman for London use
They work on a threaded shaft, the
thread narrowing when cars reach the
station so they slow up so passengers
may board, but the cars never COM
pletely stop.
General Bernardo Reyes, fearing
death at the hands of the Maderists,
on account of his activity in the presi-
dental campaign, has hurriedly fed
from Mexico
In a great battle between the de-
posed Shah of Persia and the govern
ment troops, the former was defeated |
after losing 400 killed and 200 cap
tured. Some of his big guns were also
captured,
A Royalist plot has been nipped in
the bud in Portugal, and after hun
dreds of arrests had been made, quiet |,
was restored in Oporto by the army of
the republic.
There is an absolute difference of
opinion between Admiral Bellue and
Minister Of Marine Delcasse as to the
cause of the explosion that sank the
battleship La Liberte. The former lays