Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-10-01
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The rebel army that has been in
flight before the federal troops near
Sabine, IS miles south Of Eagle Pass,
turned on their spursuers today and
routed the two thousand Huerta sol
diers after terrific encounter.
The rebels, encouraged by the ar
rival of one thousand men, inflicted
heavy losses on the federals in the
surprising rally. 4
During the last three days the fight
ing and retreat of the rebels have
heen marked by Wholesale slaughter
Of men, women and children 81
Refugees arriving at Eagle Pass to-
day reported that in several small
towns which the rebels sacked and
burned bodies were piled high in the.
streets. Several million dollars worth.
Of mining property was destroyed by.
the rebels dynamiting the under,
ground works and the buildings on
the surface. Many inhabitants OF the
district have fled to the mountains
where starvation awaits hundreds of
them. = Il {.
MoTarchist friends of former King
Manuel declared today they have re-
eeiyed dispatches from 1.-THE. former
Portuguese monarch, saying that there
had been no estrangement between
Manuel and his bride and that they
would continue their honeymoon when
the princess RECEIVERS her health.
Only four Democrats Of the i'm
mense majority possessed by the DOM
inant party in congress voted against
the conference committee report on
the tariff bill when It was presented
in the house yesterday. The report
was adopted with but little debate,
the final vote being 254 in favor to
i103 against. A number of Progress
ives voted with the Bourbons in the
final roll call. y
The first astral atmosphere" we'd |
ding took place at Washington this. ]
afternoon when Miss Helen Howard |
Wilson and Thomas Perry Lppitt of
Porto Rico we're married in an atmo-
sphere of shaded lavender produced |
by rare orchids, chiffon gowns and |
church decorations. Miss Wilson be-
ieVes that astral conditions for her |
are best when surrounded by her ia.
vorite .eoiors ''.t:s li@.ss = =
The United States navy will be en-
larged at the rate of one new battle |
ship every six months for the next |
two years, according to statement |
made by Secretary of the Navy DAN
iels today =: E ~. & !
,g We hope to launch the Texas in
December" said the secretary, "the !
New York next. June, the Nevada in /
December, 1914, and the battleship
No. SO, as yet unnamed, a year from
next June.
Max Mayors famous six hundred
and fifty thousand dollar pearl neck
lace has been purchased in London by
Count De Monteau, for another per-
son, presumably Mrs. w. X. Wander
bilt The Count is about to sail for
America with the necklace /
The necklace was lost recently and
was picked up in the street by work.
man who was So ignorant he did not
know its value, and tried to sell one
Of the pearls for a glass of beer.
AID Wolgast and Battling Nelson,
the former lightweight champions
came to an agreement today and sign:I
ed articles for a 10-round no decision
boxing contest to be held at Milwau-
kee October Is. The men will weigh
In at 1873 pounds at one o'clock in the
afternoon on the day of the contest.
81 have Just begin to fight, is
William Travers Jerome's attitude to-
ward the suggestion that Gov Samuel
Felker may refuse to extradite Harry
&. Thaw. One OF Jerome's associates
said today
Even If extradition is refused, the
tight only will be begun. Jerome will |
not quit. Felker's decision will by no
means settle the case. |
jerome can do one of two things.
He can secure an indictment on some
other than conspiracy charge and
can on this indictment demand Thaw'sj
or he can have guard
rom Matteawan asylum at Concord
waiting, and this man can arrest /.
Thaw. The Matteawan guard will be
N the position Of Thaw's legal guard
an since the New York law makes in
zane persons state wards, and this
guard would represent the state" I;
The English government is far from 1
eaching a satisfactory solution of the
Troublesome Ulster question. 1t was
today that Premier AS
Iufth is preparing report of the (
government conference held at Bro
lick Castle for presentation to King ]
George. ~@..-- -. = K
That the king is worried over the