Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-15
NEWS OF JANUARY S.

ZION.
-. NEWS OF JANUARY 5.
The Queen Mother Alexandra of
England is said to, be- tired of her
seclusion so will attend the opera
and take yachting trip the coming
season. >... ~..-.:-.-.
!, Poincare, present , premier OF
France, is said to be the leading can.
didate at the presidential elections
soon to take place. Ribot is his prin.
cipal rival. .~.-. &c.. . r.
"BiP' Bradbury, an eccentric San
Francisco millionaire, who served a
year in San Quentin for perjury some
time ago, has Just died. He was
known to fame as "Spittin' Bill" be
cause he fought the San Francisco
anticipating ordinance for years :.
On Jan. Is over six thousand min.
listers in the United States will de.
liver sermons on child labor, and en-
sphasize the importance of passing a
federal chAdren's bureau bill.
Mrs. Glover Cleveland and her af
fianced husband, Professor Preston OF
Princeton will be guests of honor al
a dinner to be given by President Taft
and his wife at the White House. I.
The sArchdHchess; Eleonore, eldest
daughter of the Archduke Karl Ste.
phen, of Austria, has renounced her
royal title to marry Lieutenant
Kloss OF the navy. ..>>..--.r:s ~
People in Texas who have been
complaining of the high price of beef
are lightning to eat goat meat, which
is very satisfactory and much cheaper.
- The women of a small town In cen.
trail New York state have formed a
fire company to fight residence fires
while the women's husbands are away
at business. .=.-. ,.......... .
The political situation in Portugal
is daily becoming more threatening.
A secret society opposed to the gov.
eminent already has $4,000 members.
: The report is published in Toxic
that the emperor of Japan, after his
coronation, is to make trip to Eu-
rope in Japanese -warship.
The $500 fines levied against the
Boise, Idaho, editors for contempt of
court inhcriticizing state supreme
court decision, are to be paid by
penny contributions by progressives
all over the United States.
James Whitaker, eleven years old,
lis serving term of from ten to fifty
years in q Idaho>penitentiary for the
murder of his mother
A Washington. d. c., police court
judge defined drunkard as a man
who finds it necessary to take a drink
before breakfast. H..
! The police raided gambling joints
lin San Francisco and arrested over
200 men,.
A message from John Jacob Astor,
who lost his life in the Titanic disas-
ter, was picked up near the Canary
Islands. 1t was carved on a piece of
a deck chair. The message read:
Love to all. Will meet you in Heav-
en-. Finder will receive $1,000 for de-
livering this message.-John Jacob
Aston"
Captain Johansen, companion of
Amundsen. the explorer, committed
suicide. He is said to have brooded
ObCI IlS ldSl ludI AHIuuuSeH ISll uILu
behind when he made his last days
march and reached the South Pole
The most magnificent private resi-
dence in New York is being erected by
Henry Prick, a Pittsburg millionaire
The house will cost 100000.
The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. liner Ameri.
ca with 500 passengers ran aground
on Staten Island. &,
Mrs. Helen Bergen Hopper, the
fourth wife of De Wolf Hopper the
comic opera singer. has filed suit for
divorce. She was the correspondent
when his third wife filed suit for di-
VCrce.
Lincoln Beachy. Americas greatest
is being sued for divorce.
uefhaps he was too much Of nigh
flyer" to please his wifeD
A, terrific windstorm is sweeping the
Pacific coast. delaying shipping every
where and doing untold damage.
Sixteen men were drowned when the
British steamer. Indrikula rammed the
steamer. LuCkenbach in Chesapeake
Boy.
President Taft declares himself in
favor of arbitrating the Panama canal
tolls il the negotiations between Great
britain and the United States fail 10
/ Ting about a settlement.