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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-09
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-09
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HONOLULU LODGE NO. 800
L. o. o. NJ,
viii meet in odd Fellows building,
Fort street, near King, Thursday even
ing, February IL, 1872, at 1880 o'clock.
Visiting brothers cordially invited to
attend.
AMBROSE J. WIRTI, Dictator.
T.. 4. JACOBSON, secretary
5l5G-td
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
SPLIT AT LA TOILETTE HOME
Taft Supporters and Progress
sives Each Hold a Convention.

Madison. Wis, Feb. l5.-Two conventions
were held to-day in the Sd Congress Dis
trict. the home OF Senator Robert NJ La
Toilette. One meeting was strongly i'm
favor OF President Taft, while the other
favored Mr.. La Toilette with equal fervor.
Both gatherings named candidates for dele
gates to the Republican National Conven-
ton. The delegates will be elected at the
election to be held throughout the state on
April g
Unqualified approval OF the administra-
tion OF President Taft was expressed to-day
in resolutions adopted by the Taft conven-
tion. The resolutions state that President
Taft should be renominated and reelected,
not for the reason merely that II is the
party custom 10 accord such Endorsement
to faithful Executive, but rather because
OF his splendid record
In an address 10 the Progressivcs the OK
ecutive committee of the La Toilette Re-
publican Club of Wisconsin and the La
Toilette state delegates presented at their
meeting the name OF La Toilette for the
Republican nomination for President.
The resolutions declare that under "a
Follette's leadership Wisconsin. more than
any other state, made the will OF the pco-
pie the law OF the land"
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
TWO MEN ROB JEWElltR
Enter Brooklyn Store and KNOCK
Employe Unconscious.

one more daring robbery was addeu "
the list Of crimes last night In BrookISH' IT,
when Louis Brioe, n jeweller, was heln w
in his store. $500 in gems stolen and one
NJ his employees knocked unconscious l"o
men, each apparently about twenty-thIt'
years old. went into Brices store, AT No
17OS Broadway, and one stuck gun into
the Jewellers face. The other made no
move until he heard the back door openlhs'
and then nc turned 10 face William D.
Scharen, an opticIan This second ropoei
then drew a revolver and ordered Schareh
to throw up his hands. The optician kept
both his hands in the air, but tired anu
began TO lower one Of them, when the hlgh-
wayman struck him on the head with the
butt Of the revolver.
Scharen sank to the floor, bloed flowing
from a scalp wound, while the two men
went behind the counter. one coVereu
Brice while the other opened the showcase
took out tray containing stickpins, ear
rings, bracelets and other articles ana
dumped the Jewels into his pocket. Both
then ran out of the store and down Broad
way to RoCkaway avenue and were theh
lost in the shadows of Bainbridge street
Brice telephoned to Bushwick Hospltai
and DR.. Kreite responded and patched up
Scharens head. Captain McCluskey OF the
Ralph avenue station, with Detectives Drum
and Kavanaugh. set to work on the case
immediately
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
ROOSEVELT TICKET READY
Petitions for Delegates in 18th
Congress District Signed.

Nominating petitions for the first set OF
candidates for delegates who, In the In
terest OF Theodore Roosevelt. are TO run
i'm this county against the organization
candidates for the Republican National
Convention have been prepared In the 18TH
Congress District. The petitions have al
ready been signed and arc ready TO ne
filed as soon "a the organization has hled
it's selections. II IL understood that all OF
tho organization selections In the county
viii be for the denomination OF President
TAFT. and for that reason the Roosevelt
people arc preparing to run opposition can
didatcs for delegates in each Assembly dis q
trict
The candidates for delegates selected by
tho Roosevelt people In tho 18th Congress
District arc Amos Pinchot and Joseph
Murray. Tho candidates for alternates are
August Anger and Thomas Hopkins. VI
happens that AL 1.-Two In tho 18TH Election
Diurict OF the Goth Assembly District.
Tic congress district is composed Of all
of tho ed Assembly District and parts OF
the eeth. 18th. 2;th. nth and 18th districts.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
TWO POKER CLUBS RAIDED
Luxuriousness of Both Places
Surprises the Police.

The police raided two places in tho new
Tenderloin" last night. where they found
women attred in exquisite gowns playing
stud poker with men in evening clothes
one of the places was in West 18th street
and the other i'm West 18th street.
The police were led by Lieutenant Becker
head Of the "stroEgarm squad" who said
that he had visited scores OF gambling
places, but never before had he seen such
luxuriousness i'm every way in such places
Becker and FIVE of his men went about
in big red limousine and carried hy-
draulic jacks, axes. crowbars and tho like
with them. but had no occasion to use them.
They found men and women at only one
poker table in the first place. where it cost
$50, they said, 20 buy a stack Of chips 10
sit in
They arrested two men there and then
went TO the 49th street place. where also
men and women were playing poker A
woman, who said she was Ida Morrison.
was arrested on charges OF being a com
NOR gambler and selling liquor without a
license. A man also was arrested. He was
charged with being a common gambler
III the prisoners were taken TO the West
41th street police station.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
ROOSEVELT WILL ACCEPT"
So Finn Says After Seeing Ex-Presi
dent Here.
From Tho Tribune Bureau. !

Pittsburgh. Feb i5.--"If offered to him,
Colonel Roosevelt will accept the Presi-
Dental nomination"
In addition to this declaration, following
conference with Mr.. Roosevelt In New
York Yesterday. ex-senator William Finn
said to-day that the opening OF headquar-
ters here in tho interest OF the Roosevelt
hoom was with tho cx-Prcsidents full ap-
proval and knowledge.
"It is important" Mr.. Finn added, Tor
those who have connected themselves with
tho Roosevelt movement TO know that
Roosevelt will accept the nomination II II
is rendered To him at Chicago After n
three hours talk that | had with him in
his office I am perfectly satisfied that he
will not disappoInt the people who are CIV
ing their time and energies toward making
him the nominee In June. am also salts
eed that the interests are 50 badly
frIghiened over the tremendous Roosevelt
sentiment throughout tho country that
every possible effort Is being made by them
TO defeat tho will OF the people. I'm
portant dispatches relating 10 the Roose-
volt movement. ] believe. arc being MIN
imized by national agencies, and the hand
of the money power IL ~ the throat or
many avenues of publicity.
"Colonel Roosevelt's friends may feel
sure that he Will accept the nomination,
and that means he will be elected IN NO
yafpbpT. "
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
JEWELLER FIGHTS ROBBERS
Held Up in Store, He Saves
$4,000 in Gems.

Barnett Nemets. a ieweller at No. 90
Broome street was held up by two men
shortly after 3 o'clock yesterday morning
as he was taking his stock from his sal =
There was $4,000 worth of diamonds ana
other iewelry in the safe. Two robbers
with drawn revolvers entered Just az Nc
NETS was taking tray of diamonds from
the safe end demanded that he turn the
jewelry over TO them.
Although all alone. Nen1ets. after smut
ting the door of the safe grabbed the man
nearest him and while graphing with him.
tried to get his own revolver. which was
in drawer few feet away. His shouts
for help scared the intruders, and the two
rushed out OF the door.
Nemets followed and as he got OUTSIDE
OF the door a half-dozen or myre shots
we're exchanged none OF which took effect.
The firing attracted large crowd includ-
ing Patrolman Edward Rosenfcld. After
a chase of several blocks he caught ONE
of the intrulers. The other escaped.
At the Clinton street station tn" prisoner
said he was Max Silver, alias Louis Seid
man. of No. 29O Stanton street. According
10 The police, his picture i'm the Rogues
Gallery is No 92OS, ard he mas only re-
cei tly been released from Sing Sing, where
he served year for assault. Silver was
later arraigncd in Essex Market court ana
leld by Magistrate Harris without bail
for examination tomorrow.
Three days ago a iewelry store in Stan
ton street was robbed Of $500 worth Of
diamonds. and early last Saturday even
street was held I'M and robbed Of jewelry
and diamonds valued al 5000
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16

train that got mere AZ S:5j D. M They Vero
net by number Of residents of this city
who were awaiting news OF relatives or
friends they believed to he on the wrecked
train. Or. H. $. BaketeIl, of No. 622 West
18th street, was among those wai''ns n.
the station. He said his wife, who had
been visiting friends In ohio, was on the
wrecked train. and she was accompanied py
her cousin, Or. Edwin Leonard aiso vi
New York
Dr. Baketell said Inc had received n
message from his wife who telephoheu
from a hospital at Huntingdon Penn tha'
she had been cut on the head and had 'oS'
her baggage. but that she and Lr. ieoi'-
ard. one Of whose arms was broken "ou'u
arrive on the first train Dr. Bake'eh
waited IN vain however, for neither MS
wife nor her cousin was on either OF inc
two trains.
william Haskell awaited Mckinley Boyle
who lives at the Belnord apartments, soth
street and Broadway. Mr.. Boyle's wire
and sister ioined Mr.. Haskell and were
oyerjoyed when the special train came IN
bearing Mr.. Boyle, who had escaped with
barely a scratch.
The special train also brought Mr.. ana
Mrs George B. TrumbuIl. Of Chicago; H.
v schreiber, Of Oshkosh. Wis: Il. Il. Rog-
ers, OF Chicago, Jacob Miller. Of st. Louis;
Mrs Gertrude b. F1e!scher. Of Douglass
Ariz.. Edgar Pearssll. Of New York; MIS-
Nellie Coblc and Robert Coble, OF Evans
ton, H.: NJ Sohmack, Of Winnipeg, Man :
Frank ]. Lnhoff, Of Jefferson city, Mo-;
Edward NJ Van Dyck. Of Brooklyn; Milton
NJ Eppstein, OF Fort Worth, Tex, and
Frank Lincoln Burbush. Of Portland, ore
The second train to bring survivors was a
regular train from Chicago. which was
scheduled to get here at 8 o'clock, but did
not arrive until go On this train were ii.
V. Mitchell. No. 1S5 William street. f. A.
RAYMOND. New York; Kenneth Lydecker'
No If East Slst street A. A. Allen and Z.
Halle. ST. Louis: Edwin l.. Phipps, rep
resentatIve OF the United States Rubber
Company, OF Boston, and Pullman por-
ter who left the train, however, on the
Jersey side.
Harry A. Mass. who was one OF the three
persons killed when the Pennsylvania
Limited Jumped the track near Hunting
don. Penn. lived with his wife and young
child at No. 439 Wendover avenue, The
pronx. At his home there last night it was
said that Mass had been the junior partner
OF the firm OF Steinhouse & Simenoh, cloak
manufacturers. at No % Waverley Place
Mass was thirn-two years old and was the
travelling man for the firm.
Columbus, ohio, Feb. l5.-Oswald H.
Tresselt and wife, injured in the Warriors
Ridge wreck are bridegroom and bride OF q
day. They we're married in this city last
night and left Immediately for the East.
Mir Tresset. an electrical engineer hVes
I'm New York.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
AMERICAN BUsHEL DEFINED

Washington. Feb. 15.-The Court OF Gus
toms Appeals to-day settled me auesuoh
What is an American bushel?
The court held that the accepted pusnei
measurement in the United states was the
English winchester struck busher OF
2i5O.42 cubic inches. but when applied 10
APPLES and pears Il should be heaped up 80
as TO contain 2747,7l5 cubic inches. Inc
question was decided on an importation or
APPLES by Charles Weber, jr., New YORK
commission merchant ..i A..
The government lost its contention that
struck" bushels should be the Ddsis Vi as
Sc ssments for apples and pears
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
POLICE SMASH CLUBS DOORS
Raid Yields Six Prisoners and Gam
bling Paraphernalia.

The police made raid early this morn
ing on a club on Seventh avenue but be-
fore they could get In Lieutenant Costigan
and about twoscore Central Office men had
to- use crowbars on the icebox doors Up
stairs they found a couple OF roulette
wheels that had evidently been boxed has
tily and put in closet. They got a faro
outfit and other gambling apparatus also.
The place was said by the police to be
the hangout Of the Paul Kelly gang. There
was large crowd inside, and six prisoners
were taken The club is opposite the Sew
entn avenue side of Martins restaurant,
and a great crowd of people watched the
raid. The prisoners were taken 10 the
West 9th street police station
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
SAYS CRIME HAS DECREASED
Commissioner Waldo Compares First
and Last Months Of 1911.

The following statement was given out at
the Office OF Police Commissioner Waldo
yesterday without comment:
The records OF the Detective Bureau
show the following comparisons between
the last four months Of tho year 1911 and
the first four months of that year:
Complaints of assault and robbery have
decreased 26 per cent.
Burglary complaints have decreased 20
per cent.
Larceny complaints have decreased % per
cent.
Total complaints for all classes of crime
have decreased 20 per cent
During tho last -four months the number
Of arrests equslled 90 per cent OF com
plants.
During the first four months the number
of arrests equalied IL per cent OF com
plants
During tho month OF January, 1912, COM
plants have diminished over preceding
months and the proportion OF arrests TO
complaints have increased.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16

wagon. IL Is understood that they were
permitted 70 get a glimpse OF the principle
that Mr.. Roosevelt will enuncists In MS
Columbus, Ohio speech on next Wednes-
day.
william Loeb. jr., Collector NJ the Fort.
enphaticslly denied story printed by =
morning paper yesterday that he had been
asked to manage a campaign for Rooss-
velt's nomination snd was considering the
proposition. Mr.. Roosevelt stamped II az
ridiculous
In the early afternoon Mr.. Roosevelt
dropped politics for the day and betooS
himself to the Metropolitan Opera House.
where he attended A benefit performsnre
for the Legal Aid Society. He will he back
on the lob" this morning, however.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
ATTACKS COL. ROOSEVELT
La Follette's Manager Accuses
Him of Treachery.

MINNEAPOLIS. Feb. ia sharp attack
Was made on Colonel Roosevelt to-day
hv Walter T.. Houser. Senator La Fol-
lettes campaign manager. who declared
that the ex-President had encouraged
Senator La Toilette In his candidacy;
that at the present he was opposing him.
and that tho Roosevelt boom had behind
u men prominent in the so-called steel
trust
Mr. Uousers accusations we're made
IN an address at n luncheon of the Hen
nepIn County Progressive League, and
were practically reiterated tonight in a
statement issued by him. lie declares
Senator La Toilette became a Presiden-
tiaI candidate after Colonel Roosevelt
had absolutely declined 10 do so. and
said the ex-Presdent had sent COM
mon friend to Mr.. La Toilette urging
him To announce his candidacy.
"Thosc opposed 20 Senator La Toilette
and the things for which he stands, the
statement continues, became alarmed
at tho rapid development OF his cam
paign in Ohio and the method pursued
to hinder it was by interposing Colonel
Roosevelts name into the campaign and
starting a movement for his nomination.
This was done not by men who arc IA
vorable 60 Progressive principles. The
most notable and prominent one vas
DaH r. Hanna"
Mr.. Houser said an attempt was made
whereby delegates In Ohio should be sup
ported by the combined La Toilette and
Roosevelt forces, but that Senator La
Toilette refused to agree to this. He
also said that Senator La Toilette would
be able to do active work within short
time and that he has no notion OF with
drawing.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
WRECK SURVIVORS ARRIVE
Many New Workers at Pennsyl-
vania Station to Greet Them,

Survivors OF the wreck Of the Pennsyl-
ania sailroad at Warriors Ridge. Penn,
yesterday morning arrived at the Pennsyl-
vania station last night on two trains.
Most of them were scratched or injured
slightly in some way. The Pennsylvania
Railroad had a physician at the station to
give aid to any who wanted II. Some OF
them had been attended at the scene OF the
accident and none asked the services OF
the company's physician here
Fifteen survivors arrived on = special
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
LA Toilette MEN FALL IN
Senator Clapp and George
Record Call on Roosevelt

II was comparatively quiet for Theo-
dore Roosevelt yesterday. In the morning
he received calls from Senator Moses +.
Clamp, OF Minnesota, and George l.. Record.
OF New Jersey, Both men were formerly
La Toilette shonters but now seem willing
to assist in pushing the Roosevelt band
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
POOR SAFE BLOWING JOB
Amateurs Wreck East Side Bank
and Get Nothing.

An attempt was made early yesterday
morning 10 crack the safe OF Giovanni Mac
carone, who conducts a private bank and
steamship agency at No 267 Elizabeth
street But apparently the burglars used
too much explosive. and the loud report
scared the intruders away Before depart
ing they made off with a few stamps.
The safe was wrecked and the entire
front of the store was blown out. There
was 5000 in the safe. but this was not
touched. Within short distance Of tho
bank IS stationary police post. The pa
trolman hurried TO the bank. but there was
no one to he seen The police were satis-
fed that the work was that OF amateurs.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
LEADERSHIP FIGHT IN 18TH.

The first suggestion Of a fight for district
leadership In the Republican organization
az the March primaries came yesterday
when IL was announced that Peter y.
Gatens would be a candidate against Joseph
T. Nejedly the present leader OF the iuh
District. Mr. Nejedly was among those op-
posed TO the election OF S. s, Keonlg as
president OF the county committee a ye%
ago. The Gatens candidacy will be an
nounced at a STAG to be held by the ke-
publican Club OF the 18th Assembly DISTRICT
his organization. az NAnnerchor Hall. No
eos East 56th street, tomorrow night.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
ALASKAN RAILROAD BOARD

Washington Feb. l5.-Presiueht ia.
urgent appeal for development IN H'aska
bore fruit to-day in bill introduced by
Chairman Flood OF the Territories Com
mittee 10 create an Alaskan railroad COM
mission OF three members
The commission Will be directed 10 visit
Alaska to investigate railroad routes from
the seaboard to various coal fields and In
terror navlgable waterways steamship
lines from Pacific Coast points 10 Alaska
and other matters FOR the advancement OF
the country. including coal mines for gov
ernn,ent use. are 20 be considered.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
SPLIT IN ALABAMA

Birmingham, Ala, Feb. "A split marked
the meeting OF the 9th District Alabama
Republican Club here to-day The 'Roose-
Welt followers called convention for May
Ii for the selection OF two delegates TO the
national convention in Chicago, while the
Taft followers fixed March is as their date.
out OF twenty-nne members OF the district
committee each side claims sixteen mem
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
WICKERsHAM GOES WEST
Will Make Three Political Speeches
for Taft.

Washington, Feb. l5-Attorney General
Wickcrsham left Washington to-day tn
make three political speeches n the mid
die West. At St. Louis tomorrow night lie
will discuss Business and the Law and
on Saturday afternoon, at luncneon, VIII
speak on National Stability" dealing pri'
marIly with the initiative, referendum and
recall The administration antitrust rec
ord will be set forth in speech on Mon
daY night in Milwaukee,.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
JOHN BARRETT TO SPEAK.

The Panama Canal and PAN American
Commerce" will be the subject OF .John
Barrett director general OF the PAN Amcri-
can Union. Washington. 10 be discussed at
the luncheon OF the Republican Club, to-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock,
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16
SAYS HE KILLED G0EBEl
Dying Feudist's Statement Not
Believed by Juror.

Helena. Ark, Feb. Is, That he was the
assassin OF Governor William Goebel OF
Kentucky. at Frankfort, in January OF 1900
was the dying declaration made here to-
day by James NJ. Gilbert, self-confessed
gun man" and ex-feudlst OF Breathitt
County, Ky. His death came too soon Tor
him 10 go into details about his alleged
part In the murder. ..--.
Gilberts death came at the end OF sew
eral days OF riotous conduct. He had often
told OF his experiences In the Cumberland
Mountains, OF how he used 10 fare forth
as a member OF tho IIsrgs faction. His
end came in saloon, when, for what he
believed to have been a faRcied sffront. he
drew his revolver, announcing that the bar
tender was doomed. The bartender was
quicker. however, and shot first The self
acclaimed feudist fell. mortally wounded.
While stretched out on the floor he said he
killed Goebel and, could never get over it.
and died
Wichita Falls, Tex, Feb. l5.-B. T. Snter,
who was foreman OF the Frankfort (Ky)
grand jury which indicted Caleb Powsrs.'
when shown a dispatch to-day telling "f
the alleged confession OF James Gilbert.
said he believed Gilbert was crank or in
sane There is no doubt In my mind az
TO the man who fired the fatal shot" he
said
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16

hishwaymen used tho old fashioned two
wheeled butcher wagon as their means
Of escape.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16

HARRISBURG Penn. Feb. IA train bear
ing some Of the passengers who escaped
unhurt or with minor injuries passed
through here late this afternoon Among
them were Congressman MOndell. OF Wyo-
ming. and Congressman sloane. OF Ne
braska. They were in the rear car and
were thrown from their seats. but were not
Injured They proceeded To Washington.
G. e. Hamin. Colorado Springs. n nephew
Of Senator clark, Of Wyoming. WAS ono OF
those who was considerably bruised and
shaken up He Is staying here overnight
at hotel
W. J. Watson, Philadelphia. badly shaken
up; Charles Armstrong. Chicago. bruised
about the chest. head and right leg. and Il.
I. Tearsal, New York, cut and bruised,
were given attention here and went on their
way
Congressman Moudcll who was I'm the
rear car. tells a thrilling story of the acct
dent: II was sitting in the observation
car with Congressman Sloane. when there
was frlghtful jarrIng, and the next car
quivered as though some terrible force had
struck It," he said. The cars ahead went
over As soon as saw what had been
done ! started to work"
DR.. Mondell. who had been In charge of
railroad construction work I'm his younger
days. organized n relief corps and helped
get out injured passengers.
Mr.. Tearsal. speaking of his experience,
said tho car in which he was riding went
down the cmbankment. "lt turned over
twice in less time than ! can tell about Il.
but the steel structure held. and when II
struck | was able to crawl out from the
wreckagc OF seats and fixtures and get out
OF window"
II. X. Shriver. Of Milwaukee, was In the
smoker and tells OF going down the en-
bankment. Our car went over the bank
and turned over twice." said he. 1T felt
as though | was up in swing. but |
landed hard Oh a chair. II seemed as
though the air was full OF baggage. The
car stopped at the edge OF the river, and
| can tell you | was thankful TO see that
New-York tribune., 1912-02-16

Baltimore, Feb. l5.-According 10 word
received here tonight from Huntingdon
Mrs. Yeats. wife OF Dr. John Y. Yeats
Of Milwaukee. and sister-In-law OF DR.. J.
NJ T. Finney, Of this city. was so seriously
injured In the wreck at Warrior Ridge
that she Is not expected to live. DR.. Fin
ney, accompanied by Drs. Omar Pancoast
and b. NJ. BernheIm, of the Johns Hopkins
Hospital. and Miss Helen Gross. who Is a
sister OF Mrs. Gates and nurse I'm the
Johns Hopkins Hospital. left for Hunting
don this afternoon. The doctors went not
only to help treat Mrs. Yeats, but to ad-
minister 10 all the injured.