Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-10
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pearanee or Martin VI. Mulhall had
been postponed Mulhall was expect
ed to testify as TO the part played by
i the National association OF Manufac
! turerS in certain political campaign
while he was an agent of the organs
zation.
i Democratic leaders in the senate
| appear to be agreed that the prime
necessity, Low that consideration OF
the tariff bill in the caucus has teen
| concluded, is speed in enacting it into
law. Ii is said no attempt will be
made to pass the ''eloture" resolution
introduced by Senator Owen. but the
plan is suggested that after each
| schedule has been debated for a
short time, and if there be tendency
TO Drolong the debate on a particular
schedule, motion shall be made
to lay the schedule on the table and
take. up another one, then at the end
all of the schedules will be taken up
and considered as whole.
Six met death and thirty others
-were injured, several probably fatal
IL, when fatcar crowded with mem
bers of the Coast Artillery was wreck
ed thirty miles southwest of Manila
| according to telephone reports receiv-
| ed. The soldiers were en- route to
the Corregidor drill grounds when
the car jumped the track and turned
turtle.
Mill Valley is now believed to be
i g. Il taf f,n1 xry1nf <l1
swept Mount Tamalpais unless high
wind springs UP to fan the flames
which are now under control.
But Larkspur and Corte MADEIRA are
considered in grave danger. The fire
is sweeping steadily down Blithdale
Canyon. and is rapidly approaching up
on the towns.
AS darkness fell the fire situation
became worse A number of cottages
| at the northern end of the beautiful
Muir Woods were destroyed, and fears
were entertained that the woods
would not be saved The people of
Mill Valley are preparing for a gen
eral exodus. Hundreds, with bundles
and pets in their arms started early
| toward Sausalito and as many more
boarded trains for San Francisco.
Confirmation of the reported burn
(! ing to death of seven hundred men
belonging to Kurkut by imprisoning
them in mosque under which Bulga-
rians irregulars exploded bombs, set
| ting the building on fire, is given by
Father Michael, superior of the French
Catholic Mission at Kilkish.
nx,l cyo IL nc 4 ic ha f0vo
ed the yictims' wives and daughters
to witness the spectacle.
Even more frightful reports were
received from Planitha and Raynovo,
where women and children were burn
ed to death
RUDE Waddell, former star. twirler.
for the Philadelphia club of the Anne
riean League, figured in a new role
here when he dove to the bottom of
Lake Vermillion and recovered the
body of Emmett Garry, a. victim of
drowning. Waddell is here on camp
ing trip.
Judge Lawler imposed the maximum
sentence of one year in the county
Jail upon both Arthur McPhee and
Charles Taylor, former detective serg-
cant and patrolman, espectively, who
were convicted for conspiriAg with
members of the italian bu1co ring to
swindle citizens.
Examination of the books of the de-
funct First-Second National Bank of
Pittsburgh will be made by inyestiga-
fnrc of the dopo ri M ont nf iz,ctinoL on
cording to announcement made by off,
Gals of the treasury department.
Acting Comptroller of the Currency
Kane arrived from Pittsburgh and de-
clared that the financial situation in
Pittsburgh is good.
1T was purely local disturb
ance," said Kane, and extended only
to the Kuhn banks and institutions
controlled by the Kuhn interests"
It is estimated that $4,000 Bulgarian
and Servian soldiers were killed in !
the recent battles about Koehana and
lstib. The war Office here claims that
Servia won great victories, asserting
that her troops occupied both towns.
Two hundred thousand troops parti- !
cipated in the struggle, and the fight
ing about Istib will go down in his
tory as one of the bloodiest battles of |
modern times. Reports indicate that |
the fighting continued for days.
Following severe reverses at the !
hands of the Greeks and Servians il |
is reported here that Bulgaria is now
ready to discuss terms for peace in |
the renewed Balkan war.
General Amado Riva, chief of the /
Cuban national police. who was shot
in revolver duel with Governor As
bedt and Congressman Arias, died. I
Public feeling is running high and Sc
rious trouble is feared
Emanuel Abrahams. Chicago alder
man, was stricken with. apoplexy at
the city hall and died two hours later
in a hospital.