Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-10-30

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soon afterward engaged In the brew
ing business with A. Anhauser at ST.
Louis. Thus marked the beginning
of the great fortune. When he died
Re was either president or director
OF a dozen or more large banks. rail-
roads. and public utility corporations
as well as the head of the big brewing
corporation. His death occurred early
this month.
The management of the huge es-
tate. 1t Is believed, will devolVe prin-
cIpally upon NageL.
Anthony Hope Hawkins. the fam.
Gus English novelist, in -condemning
the ritual murder" trial at Kief, to-
day said:
The enlightened world protests
against this foolish blood accusation
English Jews are anxious to enlist
the aid of Christians, for they fear,
and with good cause, that the classes
Of anti-Semitic Russians will rise
against the Jews and commit terrible
outrages II Beiliss Is convicted.
Il am inclined to give credence to
the reports that the Car is forcing
the conviction of the Jews. l sincere.
ly hope the disapproval of the people
both in America and Europe will have
the effect OF modifying Russia's atti-
tude, and that the public opinion
! which kept Tolstoi out of Siberia may
have the same effect in the Beiliss
case"
Lieutenant Torkof is on his way
from Sofia to Paris to challenge
Pierre Lott to a duel. He obtained
special leave of absence from the
minister of war and permission to call
on the French editor and demand a
retraction of the charges of cruelty
made by the writer against the Bull
garian troops in the war with Turkey
and after the war was over.
In the event of Pierre Lofts Tefus.
ing to fight Torkof says he wants
his blood anyway.
AttiHed in civilian clothes, despite
the fastidious traditions of the German
lcouTt James w. Gerard, the new
iAmerican ambassador to Berlin, was
yesterday presented to Emperor VIII
Ham and presented his credentials.
The fact that Gerard wore the dress
1of plain American gave rise to the
Impression that President Wilson and
Secretary Bryan have forbidden uni
forms for American ambassadors IS
Unsuitable for representatives of the
foremost republic. This. however.
Twas not verified.
4 Mrs. Rand, daughter Of Henry T.
lGage, former governor of California,
larrested in Dublin, ireland, on a
charge Of abduction, was set free yes
Iterday At the same time her friend
Mrs Dora Monteflore, was released
When the two women were arraigned
their counsel said to the court:
These women regret that their mo-
ltiyes have been misunderstood. They
have decided not to continue their
Iphilanthropic work. here. Their re-
lease Is being asked on this condition
J. The court accepted this plea, and
both Women returned to London this
Iafternoon. @~>
q A romance or high school days cul.
minated happily for John M. Johnson,
principal of the boys Industrial school
lat Waialee, Hawaii, and Miss Alma
johnson OF Osceola, Mich, at the
/ Stewart Hotel. San Francisco, last
| Monday night. when they were mar.
Iried BY Bishop Restarfck of the dio.
)Icese of Hawaii. = ~. p ! ="
After 4 short honeymoon in San
q Francisco hey will return to Hawai-
Ito take up their residence on John.
sons plantation.
u Ernest A Auret, the New York den.
fist and chun of Hans Schmidt, the
confessed murderer Of Anna Aumuller
! was last night found guilty of coun
: lterfeiting. Mpret faces a 30-yeal
term and a $4,000 fine He was fount
u guilty on both counts on the secont
s Indictment charging the making ant
: having In possession of counterfeit
) pilates. 49,.
X The Merriam divorce scandal came
to an end yesterday when Judge Ora
, ham of San Fraleiseo refused to gran
: Ian interlocutory decree of divorce t.
|. Capt. Henry G. Merriam, in charge O
D lmine-planting on the Pacific coast
E from Bessie G. Marian.
J. The court declined to believe Cap
s tain Merriam's chFges that Mrs. Mer
RAM was guilty q cruelty either il
her treatment of nm, her alleged at
III tempts at suicide r her alleged At
e tempts to kill him.
II Judge Graham offered that Captain
r Merriam shall pay his wife $75 q,
month for her support and that Char
Q lotte, the 12-year-oll daughter, shall
b remain with the molher. who is nov
:. lin this city.
d Premier Dato anndenced yesterda!
/. that in order to comb,t the growth 0