Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-23
EASTERN NEWS.

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DR.. Carre!, whose surgical opera
tons won him a Noble prize, says he
hopes soon to be able to. utilize the
limbs of the dead to furnish limbs fol
the living. He states that surgery is
only in its infancy. 49,. } = !.
i Prominent, Chicago businessmen
heard Vigorous speech from Wood
row Wilson attacking big business
After denouncirg many modern bust
ness methods, he paused and then said
Il notice YOU do not applaud that
! { A little four.yeare old girl visiting
Washington with her mother, refused
to leave the city until she had heen
> kissed by the president. She was.
A Connecticut man has just gone to
bed for the Winter,a practice he has
followed for five years. He believes
that all humans" should follow the
example Of the ground hog and rest
through the winter months.
New York sent out 448,000 pack
ages by parcel post the first week.
Acknowledgement Wickersham has
begun holding conferences with rail-
road and financial men over the dis
solution of the Southern Pacific and
Union Pacific railroads. 49,. =.
Robert C.. Watson, OF the National
Golf Links of. America, has been
elected president OF the United States
Golf Association. u ~
The biggest automobile show ever
held on the American continent Is
now. in. full swing in New York City.
/, Frank Chance, the new, leader Of
the New York American League club
win probably play first base next
season, and put Hal Chase at second.
The German steamship Grosser
Kurfufst broke a crank, shaft 500
miles east Of Cape Race and delayed
three, days in reaching New York. .
President Taft viii, not go further
With the Mexican crisis, but will pass
the solution Of the troublesome Next
can matter up to the incoming ad-
ministration. ~-
Captain Robert Bartlett who aided
Peary in his search for the North
Pole is going to take up awaiting in
order to pilot hunting parties to the
Arctic.
attorney Gleason of New York lost
his suit for $4,000 counsel fees
against Mrs. Thaw for defending. her
son, Harry K. Thaw, at his first trial
for murder.
A young woman of Provo. Utah, has
brought suit against doctor for the
loss of two toes. She valued them at
$1.262.50 each.
Mrs., Antoinette Stone Blackwell of
New York has written a book on I'm
mortality" hoping to Influence the
young against the unbelieving spirit
of the age She was the first ordain-
ed minister of the country, and is
nearing her 8Sth birthday.
Robert Ewing. graduate of the Uni
Versity of Chicago, has been honored
by King George for services rendered
in connection with the durbar festival
in India He was presented with the
durbar silver medal.
Over $500 persons, living in the
lower parts of Cincinnati and Dayton
and their suburbs have been rendered
homeless by the floOd-waters from
the Ohio river, rising at the rate of
two inches an hour.
The building owned by Blanche
Bates at New Castle. Containing val
liable library, a garage and a bowling
alley, was completely destroyed by
fire. Her recent marriage to George
Creel of Denver took place in the IL
brary.
A girl in New York city, while hav-
ing a nightmare, called out the fire
department and police and brought
her father flying home from his Of
flee by telephone calls.
II is said that the Peninsular & ORR
entail Steam Navigation Company and
the Royal Mali Steam Packet Com
panv are to amaIgamate with capital
of $50, 900. 900.
Three thousand Catholics of Wash
ington D. c., kissed the ring of Car
dinal Gibbons, who held a reception in
he new Carroll hall after pontifical
RICH mass.
The town of West Hammond. Ill, has
gone bankrupt throug hits anti-vice
crusade, which eliminated saloon rev.