Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-12-27
Overnight
FEDERAL
Wireless
To the Advertiser

Fifteen minutes after President
| Taft had passed on his way to the
ball in his honor tonight at the Ma
tional Theater, Panama, cigar stand
near the station on Central avenue,
the principal street of the city, was
blown up with dynamite, while the
street was still lined with police. One
man was badly injured.
Several arrests were made. The
mayor and the reception committee
hurried from the hall to the scene of
the dynamiting. N...-. ....
President Taft has decided not to
nominate the Civil Governor Of Pan
anna, and some of the subordinate Of
ficials, until he returns to the United
States. --:,.~
1t is expected that Colonel George
Goethals will be appointed Civil Gov
ernor.
The Presidential party sailed from
Colon at six O'Clock this evening, on
the United States warship Arkansas,
and is due in Key West Sunday.
Terrific gales today are sweeping
the coast of Great Britain, and loss
of life and property is expected to be
heavy. :. >....-......
The Brazilian steamer Goyas and
two schooners have already been re-
ported ashore. -.
With the arrival at Lisbon of the
Conservative chief, DR.. Antonio Jose
d'Almeida, who had been hastily sum-
moned back from Switzerland,
monster demonstration by the Con-
servativeS and Democrats took place
which resulted in all the police and
military reserves being called out for
the precaution of the public order.
Dispatches received at Athens today
from the Greek fort say that ferocious
fighting is again in progress in the
district of Janina. -.
Storms of Sleet and snow are hamp-
ering the operations of both armies,
but the Greeks are steadily pounding
away at the Notifications which bar
the way to the city of Janina, Turk
eyis last stronghold to the advance OF
the Greeks. -
A st. Petersburg dispatch to the
Daily Mail says: -.
According. to reliable information
Austria has decided to discontinue her
military preparations and disband her
reseryists."
The Vienna correspondent of The
Times, however, says that although
some reseryist officers, there has been
no sIackening of the military pre-
cautions. ~.
Miss Margaret Hatch, a vaudeville
actress, was stricken with heart di-
sease while playing at the Empress
Theater, at Stamford, Conn, and died
a few minutes later in the wings. "
In view of the unsatisfactory po-
sition of the opium question the
Chinese government has issued
manifesto reiterating its desire to sup
press the, evil and save the people
from life of degradation.
The manifesto expresses the fear
that although the government is in
earnest the people are evasive.
An official federal report made pub
lie tonight says $50 rebels under Gen
eral Salazar were defeated Monday by
General Blanco and $50 Federal vol
unteers, at Janoes, in the Casas
Grande district.
Twelve rebels were killed, says the
government report, which failed to
state the Federal loss
In the suit by the government
against the kellogg Toasted Corn
Flake Company, brought at Detroit,
Michigan, it is alleged that the COM
pany used the recent supreme court
patent monopoly decision to patent
the carton wherein their product is
sold, threatening jObbers and retailers
selling below the fixed figure with