Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-02-24
Worlds News

Mysterious shadows on the sun, OBJ
served by Mt Wilson astronomers,
were found to be caused by acorns de-
posted inside the bellows of the cam
era by mouse. =. ......'-.
Professor and Mrs. Thomas J. Pres
ton formerly Mrs. Grover Cleyelandl
are spending their honeymoon in Flor
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An elephant, performing in a small
circus in Watertown, N. Y, became
crazed by the cold and ambled care
lessly through the town, breaking
store windows and smashing furniture.
Governor Blease OF South Carolina
has forbidden the South Carolina mi
litia to attend the Inauguration at
Washington because negro troops
were to march ahead of South Caro-
lima troops in the parade.
| Because a Baltimore woman spent
money needed for the maintenance of
her four children to buy a license for
her pet dog, three of the children were
taken from her custody by the Juvenile
court Nither she nor the children
showed any emotion. r
Charles R. Heike, sentenced to six
months Imprisonment for sugar
weighing frauds, has applied for par
don on the ground that he aided the
government in prosecuting the frauds.
He is IS years old.
Princess Victoria Louise, only
daughter of the German emperor and
empress, is to marry Prince Ernest
| August, son of the Duke of Cumber-
land. in October.
MINNIE, Lima Cavalieri is again in
New York after an absence of three
years. Her. collection of jewels now
totals $4,000, 000.-but she claims her
choicest possession to be magic rec
| ipe for cooking spaghetti.
The U. S. government Is watching
the gulf ports to prevent filibustering
Expeditions to Nicaragua, which is said
i to be again on the verge of revolt.
! Bryan wv. il is again in the United
States after a trip to Cuba and the Isle
of Pines. f
The senate and the house met in the
quadrennial Joint session and formal
| ly declared Woodrow Wilson and
Thomas Marshall to- have been elected
president and yice.president of the
United States. nos So, 80
United States Ambassador to Vienna
lKerens, in London for his grandson
christening, denies the .rumors of the
ill-health of Franz Joseph Though
lS2, the. emperor is in the best OF
health. - ~. :.r ...t
Sir Ernest ShaGkleton, Antarctic ex-
plorer, has been made president of the
Tabard Cigarette oand Tobacco Co. OF
London, His headquarte RS are. in New
York city. $50 80. 80
1t is rumored that John Fox, Jr., Wis
tied Fritzie Scheff, his divorced wife,
at Evansville, Ind, and that every
thing is fixed up between them"
| The violet producers in New York
state admit that their industry has
been practically ruined by the, advent
| of the new "near-dances." The deli
cate little violet is "all in" after one
round of the turkey-trut.
Placards have been posted all over
the town of Cairo, ILL.,, warning all ne
groes to leave the vicinity within thir-
| ty days.
j A general strike of Belgian work
ingmen has been called by the national
council of their organizations for
April H., q. ~ tff=,sE .ts1. =. -.
The suffragette army" marching to
Washington made its first 'biYouac'
at Metuchten, N. j. The weather was
a bit "snappy" and only sixteen re-
NAMED at night of the 200 who march.
ed gaily forth from Newark, N. j., that
morning! f. s-.f.. ez'~. -