Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-10-27
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The Westminster Gazette, a govern.
ment organ, says that while England
has great interests in Mexico, she
cannot take the same liabilities or re.
sponsibilities in regard to that coun-
try as the United States does. al
though the fact OF her not doing SO
constitutes no sort of hostility to the
United States. ..~.~E .A..
The Pail Man Gazette, an opposi.
ton paper, points that recognition of
the existing Mexican government does
not constitute support of 1t and con.
tinues: -
''If Great Britain were indeed sup
porting man whom the United
States declines to recognize the rela.
lions of the two countries would be
badly strained, but there Is not and
never has been any question of such
action on our par" =
Rear-admiral Chas. E. Clark, re.
tired, commander of the battleship
Oregon when 1t made its famous trip
around Cape Horn at the opening of
the Spanish war, has accented the In
vitation OF Secretary Daniels to be
on the bridge of his old ship to lead
the international fleet through the
Panama Canal early in 1915.
The full text of the decree of d.
yorce awarded Mrs. Della M. Ring.
ling, wife of Alfred T. Ringing, one
Of the proprietors of Barnum & Bal
iey's circus, and equally as well known
under his own name, is regarded in
Milwaukee as one of the most liberal
settlements in the matter of alimony
ever ordered by any court.
Besides a settlement on his wife Of
the homestead and other property in
Haraboo. Wisconsin, the court orders
r,aced for her benefit in securities
with the Wisconsin Trust Company
100000. income from which she is
to enjoy during her life.
Secretary Garrison will be Colonel
Goethals' guest at Culebra during his
stay in the Zone. Colonel Goethals
is remaining quiet under attacks He
said. regarding the charge that he is
seeking the presidency:
q am not q politician. and lawyer
would make fool Of me. have no
political ambitions. I want to get
away from here as soon as possible
and get back to Gods country to live
my own life"
That total absence of political
consideration Is influencing Colonel
Goethals is showns by the fact that
the man he prefers for permanent
governor of the canal under reorgan-
ization is a lifelong Democrat. The
colonel will not mention his name
now.
Youthful marauders made a bold
hut unsuccessful attempt in Oswego.
N. :, last night to tar and feather Dr.
Mary Walker 1t her home at Bunker
Hill, three miles outside this city.
The young men went to the doctors
barn and with lighted lantern tried
to entice her from the house. She
came to the door attired in silk pa.
jamas, but escaped the grasp of her
would-be captors and slammed the
door,
Justice OF the Peace Rounds was
summoned by phone, but the mob had
disappeared upon his arrival, leaving
nothing but pot Of tar and a feather
pillow.
DR.. Walker told Rounds that the
attack was instigated by Princess Al
exandria Nicholas of Russia, who
came to Doctor Walkers home sew
eral weeks ago for medical treatment.
She and the doctor quarreled, and the
princess went to live with neighbors.
The princess denies that she is in any
way connected with the attack.
Rem Shields, song writer and dram
atist, died penniless yesterday at his
kome at Massapequa, Long Island, af.
ter an illness that extended over a
period of about two years. Shields
wrote the popular waltz songs,
Waltz Me Around Again Willie
and "1n the Good Old Summer Time.
General Bramwell Booth. head of
the Salvation Army, who sailed from
Liverpool by the Lusitania for tour
OF the United States and Canada,
when asked II he were to become rec
onciled with American members of
the family, said: Il don't know"
Threatening telephone calls and
messages to the Chicago hotel apart
ments Of E. H Gary. chairman of
the United States Steel Corporation,
caused the steel chief, it is reported.
to call in the assistance of private