Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-08-21

force the United States into. wal
with Mexico.
Denver is radiant with the gold
trimmed uniform and waving white
plumes of the 5000 Knights Templar
gathered there for the thirty-second
triennial conclaye.
Three hundred British troops have
been sent from Alden. Arabia, to. So
maitland in response to a REPORT that
q British camel corps of Indian ma
tiyes was killed in battle there
A wagonload of giant powder caught
fire at Nevada City and believing a
terrible explosion imminent, the driver
shot one of his horses to loosen the
harness. Owing to the absence oil
percussion caps the entire load burned
without explosion.
Ferdinand Pipney Earle, New York
poet, is to be sued for absolute di
vorce by his third wife and nth" at
finity.
The $4,000 motordrome at Playa
Del Rey. near Los Angeles. was de,
stroyed by fire.
1t is learned that during the riots
on the day of the funeral of Tancred
Auguste. president of Hayti, killed in
palace explosion May 2, the twelve
soldiers of the guard of honor fired
their guns through the coffin as il
stood before the altar.
Seven young men, all under 20
years OF age, have been jailed in Los
Angeles as members of an extensive
hoy auto-bandit organization. The
leader is a son of minister Of the
city.
The relatives of Or. Edmund Rinin,
ger, a noted physician and surgeon OF
Seattle who was killed by an interur.
ban car, have sued the company for
100000.
The French minister of marine is to
ask parliament for an immediate ap
preparation of s2.75O,00O for the de.
velopment of the aeroplane to coop.
crate with the army.
After August Is, the weight limit
on parcel post packages was plac-
ed at 20 pounds, and the rates lower
ed.
An unexpected slide at the Porto.
bello quarry at Colon completely bur.
led steam shovel and killed one
American and twelve negro workers.
y. Bishop William TufneI Sabine, D.
d., of the, New York Reformed Epis.
copal church, has just died in that city
at the age of "a.
The United States has conceded the
right to Sweden to send wood pulp
and paper into the United States free
OF duty. = ~
A travelling salesman now in Liver.
pool shows every symptom. of alcoholic
poisoning although he is a teetotaler,
Physicians believe the condition was
induced by excessive drinking Of beef
tea. a5s9 80 q
An /. W. w. leader stopped the ne
gotiations for ending the strike OF
Ailouez ore workers at Duluth, Mimi,
and melted the men to remain on
strike although the company has con.
ceded all their demands.
Evelyn Nesbit-no longer using the
name of 'Tha was received with en-
tlrusiasm in. her dancing act with Jack
Clifford at Hammerstein's Victoria
theatre, New York.
A truck gardener near Washington,
d. c., stretched wire between his bean
poles to prevent their blowing down.
Lightning struck the wires and now
he has a field of well-cooked beans.
Reginald Vanderbilt has taken out
life insurance policies amounting to
5000, 900.
Frank Crawford of Los Angeles has
i1.c rzroE e,d 4. -
Der.
A Philadelphia plumber has a
scheme for repairing the Liberty Bell
so that it may belrung on state occa-
sions. si,
Announcement has been made in
London of the engagement of the Hon
orable Victoria 5ackville West, known
as the 'kidletD in the recent Scott will
case, to Harry Nicholson, son of Sir
Arthur Nicholson Of the foreign of.
flee.
The City Hotel In Revelstoke, B. c.,
was destroyed by fire with a $4,000
loss. One man was killed.
Two bandits held up and robbed the
mail car on the Louisville and Nash
vile passenger train near Birming-
ham. Ala. All the registered mail was
taken.
Two guests were seriously injured
in fire which destroyed the Blue
Mountain House at Penmar on the
Pennsylvania-Ma Maryland line. The loss
Is estimated at 100000.
A lightning bolt conducted through
a mile-long tunnel by the steel rails
of skip hoist, jumped 300 feet down
winch, Gripping one miner for life
and injuring others.
Striking salmon fishermen at the
mouth of Fraser River were induced
TO return to work by a heavy run of
fish and its accompanying promise Of
big wages.
A receiyership suit has been filed
in ST Louis against the S2,500,0e0
sugar and coffee concern COMPOSED of
the Continental Commercial Company
and five subsidiaries.
Nine. Alice Crespy, minor poet OF
Agen, Lot-et-Garonne. France, is
charged with having killed priest in
order to gain publicity and thus in
crease the demand for her books.
The postoffico department ar Wash
iEgtcn has barred from the mails all
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