Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-12-17

huge hammer, symbol of knockery,
| in front of Lotta's fountain.
| Governor Blease of South Carolina
grew so vehement-not to say profane
over the argument at the governors
conference concerning the lynching
Of negroes, which practice he upholds,
that many women left the hall.
; = 1t is said that George Wingfield of
! Nevada has declined the short term
appointment to the United States SEN
ate did so merely to secure long
term from Senator Newlands in 1914.
J The question of whether or not
1.-The Liberty Bell shall be sent west
| for the Panama-Pacific Exposition
will be decided at the Philadelphia
municipal election next fall.
| Prince Stanislaus Sulkowiski from
! Vienna is in New York and says he is
ready to fall in love- Inasmuch as
| he is reported the possessor of vast
ancestral estates, assistance will not
be long wanting. 49, -
Old Johsua, for Is years leader of
"a herd of buffalos now owned by the
| city of Topeka, Kansas, died of a
broken heart when deposed by a
young bull, his own offspring. +s
The Shanghai manager of the
Hamburg American steamship line is
in San Francisco to select site for
/ docks to be used in their new service
| between the Pacific Coast, the Orient
, and Europe. -. ri.
1t is rumored that the Progressive
! party will do away with the caucus
plan of organization in the next legis-
lature. --.
I Canada is to furnish three dread
| of $35 100000 The vessels will be
built in Great Britain but may be re-
called to Canada in case a Canadian
| navy be established.
AID Wolgast made $4,000 net profit
in realty deal in Los Angeles. He
| had held the property only three
months. -
DR.. Frederick A. Cooke, who dis
covered the North Pole CD, is APP
pearing in vaudeville. He gives 20
| minute talks on how he did it," illus
trated with stereopticon views.
The San Francisco Woman's Club
| is planning a Christmas tree which
! will bear candy, fruit and presents
for every dependent child in the city.
Governor Tenner of Pennsylvania,
formerly famous on the baseball
! field, is contemplating purchasing the
Philadelphia Nationals. .
Mordecai Brown, former star pitch
! CIR of the Chicago National League
Club, is considering, opening a school
of baseball in Chicago.
The United States District Court
| has decided against the Union Paci-
| fic in the matter of liability for dam
age to registered matter destroyed
! in wrecks.
Jack Johnson, the negro pugilist,
! has wired $4,000 to bet on Jim Flynn
| in the coming match at Los Angeles
! between Flynn and Luther Mccarthy.
A Los Angeles teamster in trying
! 10 save his hat from under a wagon,
was kicked by. mule, and run over
by his own wagon. He was instantly
killed,
! Henry Disher of Davenport, Ia, a
| 73-year-old Civil War veteran, has
been married four times and has %
! children, the youngest a few days
! old. All are living.
Two young boys loctked up for
drinking were burned to death in a
city Jail in Utah. 1t is supposed they
lgnited the bedding while lighting ci.
garettes.
) 1t is said that if Sir Thomas Lip
! tons report is favorable, the shortest
possible railroad line between Los
Angeles and San Francisco will be
constructed by British capitalists.
! The new 100000 hotel erected in
j Oakland. Cal, is to be opened on Dec.
% of this year.