The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-03-14

his private fortune of over $1,OOO,OO0
so that the depositors and claimants
would receive dollar for dollar.
On April 3, the United States Gov
eminent will open 1884 acres in Cal
ifornia for settlers. The land is in
the northern part of the state.
Paul Orchard, son of Captain John
Orchard, of the U. S. S. West Virgin.
ia, has committed suicide in San
Francisco.
The Washington House has passed
the Senate bill repeating the law for
bidding the sale of cigarettes.
The Duke and Duchess of Manches-
ter have engaged apartments at the
Fairmont in San Francisco. They
will make a prolonged visit to Cali
fornia.
Mrs. Walter Scott Newhall of Los
Angeles, is to marry Captain C. H.
Harlow, of the U. S. S. California.
San Jose, Cal, has annexed Gardner
and Crandalville adding 5000 to it's
population.
President Lovett, of the Southern
Pacific and President Ripley, of the
Santa Fe met at Santa Barbara
recently for an extended conference.
The new ''pay-as-you-enter" cars
are arriving in San Francisco and are
being run on some of the most i'm
portant street car lines.
I Jack Johnson, who is sojourning in
/ San Francisco, has been fined 500
for auto speeding. He will carry the
case as high as it will go.
City Assessor Washington Dodge of
San Francisco ran down and killed
with his automobile one of the EN-
ployees in his own office.
The report is denied that several
cases of bubonic plague were discov-
, cred in Spokane 1t is said to be In.
fluenza.
Sir Frederick Villiers predicts the
, defeat of the United States by Japan
unless the former drops itsspirit Of
, bravado and realizes that we are a
nation of imperfection.
{ The Western Union has made ar
/ arrangements to accept messages over
telephones and deliver same to sub
( scribers to telephone service This
, accommodates people in out of the
way places.
A new merger Of 500 miles of cleo
{ trio lines running out from Oakland
1 is planned A capital of $25,000,OOO is
behind the scheme. This is a scheme
/ separate from "Borax" Smiths cleo
trio consultations.
A woman has filed a placer location
on the Los Angeles terminal proper
ties of the Southern Pacific. She claims
/ there is gold there, and wants to be
gin developing her mine right away.
w. A. Wilson of San Francisco, i'm
porter of Oriental art goods, has beer
indicted for un dervaluing good:
brought to this country. His partner
lCarl J. Cutting, committed suicide
sometime ago as a result of the ex
posture.
The widow of the late Coils
Huntington and his nephew, Henry p
Huntingdon, of Los Angeles, have Civ
en- a $4,000 club room to the new
Southern Pacific Hospital in SaI
Francisco.
The British freighter Queen Alex
andra, from the Columbia River t
China, reached San Francisco nearl,
wrecked after a terrible battle wit
storm off the Coast.
An English company is to build
, drydock at Esquimalt costing $4,000,
900. It will be 5000 feet long and 100
8 feet wide.
a The Magdalena Bay coaling static
and naval rendezvous, on the Yves
h coast of Mexico, is to be abandone
!. by the government, following an inteI
change of diplomatic notes with tn
j Mexican government.
o The alumni of the University
i California are fighting the bill pre-
scented to the Legislature maxim
f Throop Institute Of Southern Califo
# MIA a college.