Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-25

Company, a $4,000, 900 concern, which
comprises all the Southern Pacific
oil holdings. Government pressure on
the railroad is said to have prompted
the move.
A member of the Women's Press
Association of San Francisco, COM
menting on the recent meetings of the
Federation of Women's Clubs in San
Francisco says that emancipation"
of women has brought discourtesy and
bad grammar she believes women
are losing their womanliness.
Floods have killed over sc, 900 peo-
pie In the province OF Chekiang, Chi
nav Typhoons and continued foods
have caused tremendous damage.
Roosevelt received great recep-
tions in Iowa. He also held an I'M
portant secret conference with Sem
ator Cummins of that State. Cum. s
MINIS recently turned Progressive.
A heavy frost is reported to have
occurred throughout the, highlands
near Utica, N. Y.
Judge Alfred B. Sears of Bridge
port, Conn.,, has been elected COM
mander-in-ehief of the G. A. r. The
next encampment will probably be
held in Dayton, o.
A Louisiana farmer who lost his
ctttle through the breaking of the
government Mississippi river leyees,
has presented a bill to the govern
ment which he thinks should pay for
the damage:
The Roosevelt and Taft forces in
California are engaged in a legal war
10 decide who's who" in the State.
A. private citizen Of Philadelphia
sent a check for $3.50 to pay the
salaries of the employees Of the Pub
lie Works department. their wages
having been held up by a court de-
cisiOn.
II is thought that the Vatican will
soon have a fight on its hands with
the Spanish government similar. to
the losing fight waged by the church
with France some years ago. 1t is
said that Alfonso has been set
against the church's authority by his
English wife.
Government statistics show that
between $4,000 and 10000 girls are
victims of the white slave traffic i'm
America every year, and over 10000
people gain living thru buying and
selling them.
Nathan Allen. millionaire mer-
chant OF Kenosha. Wis. has paid the
government 100000 to compromise
his civil liability in a jewel SNUG
Cling case in which he was implicat-
cd in New York in 1909.
mechanical appliance which will
render aeroplanes 50 stable that they
cannot upset or plunge to the ground
while flying is claimed to have been
invented by a Belgian engineer.
Five hundred men in Chicago who
know no other home than the lodging
houses are to be given free automo-
bile ride and picnic on Labor Day by
the Bible Rescue Mission.
Socialist. gatherings were called at
every important German city to de-
mand that an extra session of the
Reichstag be called to provide relief
for the high cost of living.
The late Thomas l.. Chadbourne,
who died in New York recently, left
an estate valued at 100000, equally
divided among his three sous and two
uduSuLeTS.
a new twO-cent stamp in commem-
Grafton of the Panama-Pacific exposi-
ton in San Francisco in 1915, was
approved by Postmaster General
Hitchcock
Two boys were caught at Lorillard
" J., placing iron bars on the tracks
Of the New Jersey Central. They said
they wanted to see what wreck look
ed like.
Millions Of army worms have ap-
pcareG on the outskirts Of baltimore.
General BramweIl Booth new mead
Of the Salvation Army, declared tina,
he intended to do more for the wldGw3
and children
Speaker Clark left for his home in
Bowling Green. Mo, to rest before
starting on another campaign speak
ing tour.
chattanooga. Tenn, police thwarteI
mob that threatened to lynch three
negroes yesterday by taking the pris-
Oners 10 hiding place.
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