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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-01-29
Splendid Racing
Marked TarS' Relief
SOCiety'S Benefit

Nearly a thousand spectators we're
present at the sports at the Athletic
Park yesterday afternoon for the
benefit of the Naval Relief Society
The racing was OF very interest
ing nature and the ball game between
the West Virginia nine and the ALL
Chinese team as snappy and exciting
as could be desired
Farren of the Colorado created a
new Hawaiian record for the half-mile
run, Keeling off the distance in splen-
did style in 2:O6 Is, lowering K. Dev.
erill's long-standing mark Of 2:OS.
Yamashiro, the japanese runner
who was only beaten by an inch in
the same event on the same track a
week ago, turned the trick yesterday,
defeating field of worthy opponents
in 10 4-5 seconds. Yamashiro is a
promising Splinter and should do still
better time on another track.
In the mile race won by Bmmeu-
thai Birdsell of the West Virginia let
his man establish too great a lead in
the earlier part of the race and had
a hopeless gap to make up when lie
finally did set sail. At that he made
a gallant finish and came near catch
inc his lanky ODnOnpnt
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ROOMS AND BOARD.

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modern conveniences, with board; also
table board, Apply 1866 King street
Phone 2699.
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eral Delivery.
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FOR SALE.

Five hydraulic barber chairs for
sale Apply Pacheco's Barber Shop.
Cocoanut plants for sale. Samoan
variety. Apply A. d. Hills, Lihue,
Kauai
A first-class secondhand instrument
for cash or on easy terms. Address
Piano, Star office
Bargains in Real Estate, on sea
shore, plains and hills. Telephone
1902. Pratt" 1O1 Stangenwald Build.
ing.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-01-29

Today's interscholastic soccer game
viii be between the St Louis and
High School eleyens at Makiki
The annual meeting of the Hawaii
Yacht Club will be held on Wednes-
day evening at the Orpheum Theater
at s o'clock. officers for the coming
year viii be elected and plans for the
race discussed.
The baseball championships Of the
Pacific fleet will probably be played
here.
The C. A. L. and Colorado mines
may play at the Athletic Park next
Sunday.
The first play for the Clysmic cul
took place on the Country Club
| links yesterday, T. Gill, playing from
scratch, turning in the lowest card {
the day, II.
There will be a novelty tournamen
on the Country Clubs links on tn
22d inst
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TO RENT.

On Alewa Heights, a neat six-room
bungalow, with all the latest modern
Improvements. A health resort, with
a full view of city and harbor. For
full particulars apply 6O9 Beretania
street, city.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-01-29
Walk Was Exciting.

The mile walking race between
Jackson and Ayres was an interesting
affair. Jackson, who was in good
form, jumped off in the lead and kept
the command until nearly half the
distance was completed, when Ayres
passed him Passing the stand at the
beginning of the fourth mile Jackson
sprinted to the head of affairs again
and held premier position until
twenty-five yards from the worsted
when Ayres spurted and won by two
or three yards, the time being 3 sec
onds fiat
After the race Jackson announced
that he would walk any man in the
Territory half mile for $50 a side.
Ayres accepted the challenge and the
race will be decided at the first con
venient opportunity.
The standing of the West Virginia
and Colorado, after the program had
been run through yesterday, was as
follows:
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-01-29
Summary.

One hundred-yard dash-First heat;
Lai Tin, first; Woodward (West Vir-
ginia), second. Second heat. Yama-
shire, first; Pettus (ColoradO), sec
ond Final Yamashiro, first; Wood
ward and Lai Tin, tied for second;
Pettus, third. Time, 10 40. Both
heats we're run in IL seconds There
were ten entries.
Mile waikiki. NJ. Ayres, first; Nj
gel Jackson, second. Time, 3 minutes
fiat. Ayres, though he was forced 10
extend himself in the stretch, won by
three or four strides.
Two hundred and twenty-yard dash
First heat: Collision Colorado,
first; Suchy (Colorado), second; Pax
on. Baker. Time, 26 3-5. Second heat;
Woodward west virginia., first;
Bowman California;, second; Lillis
Bennett. Time, q 2.5. Final; Wood
ward West Virginia), first; Suchy
CColorado), second; Collision Color
ado), third; Bowman California;
fourth. Time, % As.
Eight hundred and eighty-yard dasl
-Farren (Colorado), first; Woodwar,
CWest Virglnia), second; Anderson
! West virginia., third; Knowles
Barley, Bell starters. Time 2:6 Ii
Mile race-Bmmenthal Colorado
first; Birdsell (West Virginia), third
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
GIRL ACCUSED OF FORGERY
Bank Returns Her Checks
Marked incorrect Signature"

A good-looklng young woman. VINO said
she was Rose Davis, of No. 2lo5 Madison
avenue was locked up In the West 123th
street police station last night, charged
with forgery. on the complaint OF James
Ward. a salesman in "A l2jth street market.
sh. wa. arrested at l33d street and Madison
avenue.
According 10 the police, she went 10 the
confectionery store OF Doderick Getting. at
No 2l65 Fifth avenue. and asked him for a
few blank checks on the Mount Morris
Bank. l25th street and Park avenue. She
said she had an account at he bank, the
police assert. but had run out OF checks.
Getting. they say gave her the checks.
The next day she went TO the market
and purchased few articles. Ward knew
her by sight having waited on her and her
mother on former occasions. and when she
offered a check as Ward asserts. made out
for So 10 the order OF Rose V. Davis ana
signed with the signature. I'D. Getting.
Ward vouched for her. and she received, he
SAYS. the balance OF the check. Ward says
she presented n similar check on Saturday
and the same thing happened.
The checks were returned from the bank
marked Incorrect signature" and the po-
lice were informed. The arrest followed on
a description given to the police by Ward
and the personal acquaintance OF one OF
the detectives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
PECK'S SUIT UP AGAIN
Professor Attacks Character OF
Miss Quinn in His Answer.

Harry Thurston Peck. formerly profess
sor Of Latin at Columbia University. filed
his answer yesterday to the amended com
plaint Of Miss Esther Quinn, who is suing
him for $50, 900 damages for alleged breach
OF promise. Miss Quinn has already made
q motion to have certain parts OF his an
swer stricken out, and this motion VIII be
argued in the Supreme Court to-day.
In his answer Professor Peck says That
Miss Quinn was formerly In the employ OF
George Graham Rice. an ex-co''"'(;. NO Is
how In prison for fraud. Ihe C-.t.'"" -
speaks disparagingly Of the plaintiffs cna. o.
acter and says that Daniel O'Reilly, VINO
was her counsel. has been convicted OF
crime and has been disbarred
The professor says that instead OF bring
Ing the action TO trial in June. 1910. our
ing commencement week at Columbia Uni
sersity OReily caused newspapers in New
York and Boston to print scurrilous artl-
Giles about him and In other ways greatly
harassed him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
W. PHELPS DODGE DIVORCED
Havana" Girl Wife Charges
Barbarous Treatment.
inv Teleeraph to rho Trihupe.l

BY Telegraph 10 me JTlDuD''l
Philadelphia. April 2,.-Mrs. Helen LOUIS
Steck Dodge, we'll known in this city ana
New York. to-day obtained a divorce from
Walter Phelps Dodge an author, on
grounds Of cruel and barbarous treatment
and indignities inflicted upon her. The d.
vorce would have been handed down weeks
20. but the court wished to further inves-
tiga,c the indignity charge.
Mrs Dodge is a minor, being twenty
wears old last month. and she brought the
divorce suit through her mother, Mrs. Mary
Belle Steck.
Walter Phelps Dodge Is known in legal
and literary circles IN New York and
abroad He has been married three times
and has three children by former mar
riages He is forty five years old, and mar
ried Miss Steck on January 5, 1910 follow
ing a violent courtship conducted mostly
bv cablegram. Mr.. Dodge being abroad and
Miss steck in this country.
The couple met when Miss Steck and her
sister decided they wished 10 go on the
stage. without taking their family into
their confidence, they went TO New York
and obtained places in the chorus OF ha-
vana 4" Later their father. who has since
died. decided the stage was no place for
his daughters and he took them home.
The Dodge-Steck marriage took place in
London after Mr.. Dodge had cabled to his
apancee 10 meet him there. In October OF
,he same year the bride left him and re-
.,,.,od IN her mother. The divorce suit was
s,arted almost Immediately. Mr., Dodge
dld not contest X.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
EVA TANGUAY LOSES GEMS
II Don't Care" She Sings, Then
Informs Police.

Eva Tanguay lost her diamonds on Tues
day evening while going to the theatre at
broadway and 9th street. where she Is
doing a vaudeville turn. Even the press
agent admitted II. after he had been heck
led and bulied for twenty minutes by Il
horde Of reporters who had learned OF
Eva's loss through an lad" In the evening
papers yesterday. The jewelry which MISS
Tanguay mourns II valued by her at Just
-, 100. and she says Il was given to her by
a well-known millionaire
According to Miss Tanguay. she left her
home at No "a Morningside Drive In
taxicab on Tuesday evening. with her
faithful maid, who has looked after the
Tanguay Jewels for years. They were IN
a handbag which Miss Tanguay carried.
and when she was about TO go on the stage
she handed the bag to the maid II was
then she noticed that the bag was empty!
Miss Tanguay has lost many things In
her life including her cares she did not
worry greatly about the matter until AFTER
the performance, when she called up the
taxicab company. They had not found the
levels. but someone at No. 135 Central PARK
West had hired the taxicab after she had
left IL on Tuesday evening Miss Tanguay
called III the apartments at that NUMBER
b:t got 10 satisfaction. Then she comnu-
ncated with the police OF the West l2'th
street station. and Is offering 81, 900 reward
Tor lhc. return 81 her jeMelry' 49,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
CALL MRS. BALCH QUEER
Alienist and Cook Testify for
DAUGHTER in Will Case.

Or William Mabon. superintendent oi
the Manhattan State Hospital for the In
sane on Wards Island, was witness yes
terday I'm the suit OF Mrs. Georgia G. Balch
TO have set aside the will of her husband
Collins l.. Balch in which he left most OF
his estate to his daughter. Miss Grace &.
Balch. leaving his wife an income OF only
s. 500 "A year
Dr. Mabon examined Mrs. Balch before
she was committed to the Bloomngddle
Asylum, and saw her afterward. He SAID
he found the plaintiff In an excited state
and rambling. She talked about her liter
airy ability and the works she was going
to write. She had a paranoiac trend. SAID
the doctor. DR.. Mabon said 1t was fonnd
necessary to have Mrs. Balch committed
because Mr.. Balch was TO be brought home
from a hospital. where he had an operation
performed. and he needed quiet.
Mrs. Balch says her daughter had her
committed so that she could use her infIu-
ence on her father I'm the making of VIII
I'm her favor. DR.. Mabon said he saw MIS-.
Balch at the Bloomingdale Asylum, and She
told him that unless he got her out she
would have his wife committed.
Catherine owens. cook In the Baich
household. testified that there used To he
a row in the house every Sunday. Ere
ouently Grace the daughter had to leave
the table because Of the seedlings Of her
mother. Mrs. owens said that Mrs. Balch
had offered her $50 II she would beat her
daughter The witness testified that Mrs.
Ralch ordered her servants discharged IN
Christmas week because she feared that
her husband was going to give them pres
ents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
"H|PPODROME DOG" WEEDS
Animal Pantomimist Elopes with
Chorus Girl.

Alfred IAtell, the animal pantomilnist.
who IL appearing az the dog In Around
the World" at the Hippodrome. and Miss
Elsa Voecks. one OF the chorus girls en-
ployed in the same production. are the lat
est addition TO the clipping couples for
which that playhouse IL becoming famous.
Mr.. Latell. whose name in private life Is
Alfred Lee. and Miss Voecks announced TO
their friends In the Hppodrome yesterday
their marriage on Saturday. The ceremony
was performed at the city Hall by Alder
man John j. Reardon.
Mr. Latell met his bride 1--WE weeks ago
when he was added 10 the Hippodrome
company to take part In the new circus
programme that is part OF the show. lie
appears az a bulldog and disports himself
about the circus ring, where he barks al
and chases the acrobats to the great de-
light OF the youngsters In the audience
Miss Voecks. who sings In the chorus. is
twenty years old.
One Of the members Of the company In
troduced her TO the dog and IT was a
case Of love at first sight. 4 week later
I.atell proposed and was accepted. Then
the bridegroom-elect hurried down to the
City Hall to procure license.
I'm Latell. the dog at the Hippodrome
you know. want ii license" he said t.
the clerk.
"A dog license" questioned the latter
cheerfully.
Certainly not" Latell rejolned scorn-
fully Il want a marriage license" lie got
IT, and the marriage OF the iiippodrome
dog" and the pretty chorus girl took
!. place the next day. Lut 1t was not until
yesterday, when the young couple Invited
some OF their lIippodrome friends to sup
per in their new apartment at No. u West
5lst street, that the news Of their elope-
ment leaked out. for their parents Will
learn OF the wedding for the first time
when they read OF ii in to-day's papers.
Alfred I.atell Philadelphia and
twenty-four years old. Mrs. Latel admits
having fallen In love with her husband
, In the guise OF a dog before she really ia"
him dressed in his own clothes.
II watched Alfred throughout the circus
scene the first time he appeared at the
Hippodrome and | thought him the fun
NEST dog | had ever seen. so | think | was
prepared to fall in love with him as soon
as he was introduced TO me"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
'pARADE PLEDGES GROW RELIEF FUND S102,028
Money Pours In on Mayor for
Titanic Sufferers.
RED CROSS ALSO ACTIVE
Jacob H. Schiff Receives SIS.
723-Outside Cities Send
Their Money Here.

With the end OF Yesterday the fund that
is being collected by Mayor Gaynor for the
relief of the Titanic sufferers had passed
the 10000 mark. The amount received for
the day was IS, 4s3 20. making grand total
of SCOOPS 20. II was announced that fur
ther contributions had been received direct
by Jacob II. SchiT. treasurer OF the Red
Cross. during the day. making the total
received by him In that way sl5, Al.
Among the contributions received by the
Mayor yesterday was one OF $1,000 from
Anthony \. Brady and one of like
| amount from r.. 5. Black. Mayor William
A. Magee OF Pittsburgh forwarded l,3l4 30
being additional receipts to the fund being
collected in that city since his check OF
several days ago.
The treasurer Of Tammany Hall sent a
check for 500 from that society. AS re-
suit OF a collection taken up at All Angels
Church. West End avenue and slst street
the fund was increased by $685. Is. John l.
Cadwalader gave 500 and 81. johns
Church, Bridgeport, Conn, sent S3 3d.
one Of the most interesting contributions
yet received was that Of g. cents, which
was collected among the boys and girls OF
the Brooklyn Hebrew orphan Asylum.
The Woman's Relief Committee for the
Titanic survivors completed its labors yes
terlay. with the exception Of one depart
ment-that Of finding employment for thos,
who ask assistance along this line.
The clothing bureau closed its doors last
night with "A record OF two hundred women
and forty or fifty men clothed. hated and
shod. Great piles OF garments donated 10y
a generous public still remained upon the
shelves. These will be sent to the sufferers
from the Mississippi floods. Five thousand
dollars was sent yesterday 10 the families
OF the crew who persisted at their posts OF
tho great ship.
The rooms which the women's committee
occupied have been given up. and smaller
office on the same floor obtained There
Miss Anne Morgan was still working AT
o'clock last night. Most OF her comrades
had departed YEARLY long before.
The committee on special cases whicr
need further investigation and on employ
ment will continue It's labors indehnitei!
Mrs Henry Ollesheimer. who has chars'
OF the employment department, SAID ther'
were more demands for servants than ap
pllcants for work Most Of the steeraB'
survivors were on their way TO TINS couh
try TO do general housework or domesu
service. but they do not desire To remain
| In New York, as they have friends IN III
land cities who will take them In charge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
ARMY RELIEF SOCIETY MEETS
Much Progress in the Work, Especially
in Philippines. Reported.

The Army Relief Society held it's annual
meeting yesterday at the home of its pres
oenf, Mrs. Daniel S. Lamont. No 2 West
900 street. The society collects funds and
p'oVldes relief In cases OF emergency for
dependent widows and orphans Of officers
ana enlisted men OF the regular army Of the
United States. Other objects are TO aid in
Yotaining employment for them and 10
Thcit and create scholarships and supervise
educational opportunities for such orphan
ynidren The principal Office Of the society
In this city.
"a gin OF 700 by Herr Phipps was an
rounced. and II was said 81, 900 had been col
"c'ed In the last year I'm annual member
"'ps According 10 the annual report forty
sons and daughters Of deceased officers and
.n"s'en men have been assisted. Mrs
"'hry Bifchon. the corresponding sccre-
~ reported much progress In the work
ias aoaa especially in the Philippines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
WOMEN PRAISE Mr.. TAFT
Appointment of Miss Lathrop
Gladdens Uplift Leaders.
[From The Tribune Bureau.

Washington, April A-Women Of the ma
ton who are Interested IN the Improvement
Of conditions under which children and
women labor are unanimous In their ap-
prevail of President Tatt's selection Of Miss
Julia Lathrop. Of Chicago. as the head oil
the recently created child bureau OF the
Department OF Commerce and Labor.
The Rev. Anna H. Shaw, OF New York
says
The appointment BY President Taft OF
Miss Lsthrop is highly gratifying 10 al
women who are working IN the cause oil
equal suffrage, the final purpose Of when
IL to bring to bear upon social problems
and especially those affecting the child and
the home, the special gifts and experience
OF women. In appointing to TINS once ONT
so extraordinarily well fitted by tempera-
ment and training for It's peculiar duties
President Taft has earned the sincere com.
mendaton OF all suffragists and confirmed
them In their expectation OF "A speedy re-
moval of the restrictions that now shut
them out from full participation In all the
duties of citizenship.
Mrs. Philip n Moore, of St. Louis. presi-
dent Of the General Federation of Women s
Clubs says
President Taft Is to be congra tulatcd on
his appointment OF Miss Lathrop. This
woman by education, training and expert
once. Is the right woman in the right place.
bureau deserves the best qualified person
that could he found. and We believe the
hest has Leen obtained. We extend our
approval and congratulations.
Mrs. John Miller Horton. Of Buffalo. vice
president OF The ID. A. r.. says:
The appointment by President Taft OF
Miss Julia Lathrop IL most gratifying TO
ALI OF the many women and men Of the
nation who are interested In the welfare
Of the children. | am deeply Interested in
Tho work, and with all others personally
anurOye OF the wise selection by President
Taft.
Mrs. Margaret Dye Ellis. secretary Of the
National Womans Christian Temperance
Union. says
The appointment of Miss Lathrop is just
riebt We have been trying for years TO
hrinV about this legislation. We believe
H. Children Of the nation are the greatest
Is, nf the nation. The appointment or
Wig Jrlia Lathrop we herald with great
sa,isfactIon Her service in phllanthropic
Cork In Chicago under the leadership OF
WJss lane Adams il. we feel sure, "A safe
a,iarantee OF her efficiency for this respon-
sihIa nogitIon We are glad President Taft
e. broad enough To recognize ability rather
than seX.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-25
OLYMPIC HELD Up
BY FEARS OF CREW
Continued from first page.

as | am unmarried. but many OF the
men have wives and families, and their
lives are as valuable as those OF the first
class passengers"
The crew Of the Olympic was kept
closely at boat drill since the arrival
expert in the management of collapsible
boats
Strikers Act Quickly.
The strikers quit Ave minutes before
the White Star liner was due to sail. The
men deserted the ship In body. A depu-
tatlon Of men employed in the engine
room waited on the officers Of the ship
and on Commander Clarke. to whom they
declared that the collapsible craft on
the Olympic were fimsy. They refused
to sail unless wooden lifeboats were
substituted for the collapsibe ones. and
also demanded that two additional sea-
men be signed on for each boat.
Commander Clarke argued with the
men. explaining that 1t was impossible
TO procure wooden lifeboats in time. He
assured them that he had previously Of
ficially examined all the collapsible
boats and was perfectly satisfied with
them.
The men refused to be convinced by
Commander Clarke. They attempted TO
get all the seamen also to leave the liner,
but this move was checkmated by the
White Star officials who removed all
the gangways.
BY pressing into service all the avail
able engine room hands on the other
White Star and American liners In port
the Olympic was able to leave her pier
lust before 2 o'clock yesterday after
noon and proceed down Southampton
Waters
ore Of the strikers alleged that he put
his thumb through the canvas OF one OF
the new collapsible boats.
Great Excitement on poekside.
The revolt Of the firemen and engine
room men of the Olympic aroused i'm
mense excitement at the dockside, where
great throngs had gathered to see the
liner depart for America.
All the passengers, numbering 1.4OO,
we're already on board, and the gang
ways from the dock to the ship. with
the exception of one, had been with