Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-10
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When the senate lobby committee
resumed its hearing yesterday, Chair
man s0yernaan announced that the APP
pearance OF Martin NJ. Mulhall, had
been postponed Mulhall was expect.
ed to testify as TO the part played by
the National .1ssociation OF Aanufac-
tureTs in certain political campaign
while he was anSagenS of the organi-
cation.
Democratic leaders in the senate
appear to be agreed that the prime
necessity, row that consideration of
the tariff bill in the caucus has Eaen
concluded, is speed in enacting il into
law. 1t is said no attempt will be
made TO pass the 'cloture' 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 prolong the debate on a. particular
schedule, motion shall be made
to lay the schedule on the table and
take up another one, then az the end
all ofthe schedules viii be taken up
and considered as "a whole.
six met death and thirty others
were injured, several probably fatal
ly, when a fiatsar crowded with mem
bers of the Coast Artillery was wreck
ed thirty miles southwest of Manila
according to telephone reports reeeiv-
ed. The soldiers were en- route to
the Corregidor drill srcunds when
the car jumped the track and turned
turtle.
Mill Valley is now believed to be
safe from the devastating fire which
swept Mount Tamalpais unless a high
wind springs upSt to fan the flames
which are now under control.
But Earkspar 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 we're 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 simprisoning
them in mosque under which Bulga-
rian irregulars exploded bombs, set7
ting the building on fire, is given BY
Father Michael, superior of the French
Catholic Mission at Kilkish.
The Bulgarians, it is charged, fore
ed the victims wives and daughters
to witness the spectacle.
Even more frightful reports were
received from Pianitha and Raynoyo,
where women and children were burn
ed to death RIBS
Rube Waddell, former star twirler
for the Philadelphia club of the Anne
rican League, figured in a new role
here when he dove to the bottom of
Lake Vermillion and recovered the
body of Emmett Garry, victim of
drowning. Waddell is~here on a camp
ing trip.
Judge Lawler imposed che maximum
sentence of one year in the county
jail upon both Arthur McPhee and
Charles Taylor, former detective serg-
cant and pstrolman, respectively, who
were convicted for conspiring with
members of the Italian bunco ring to
swindle citizens.
Examination of the books of the de-
funct First.Second National Bank of
Pittsburgh will be made by inHestiga-
tors of the department of Justice, ac-
cording to announcement made by Off
cials of the treasury department.
Acting Comptroller of the Currency
Kane arrived from Pittsburgh and de-
clared that the financial situation in |
Pittsburgh is good.
It was purely local disturb
anoe," said Kane. 'and extended only |
to the Kuhn banks and institutions !
controlled by the Kuhn interests. "
1t is estimated that IS, 600 Bulgarian |
and Servian soldiers were killed in /
1He 3EeC6HCs UdtJi6S ABOUT thOSHdIla anu .
Istib.2 The war Office here claims thai 7
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 enc 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 it
IS reported here that Bulgaria is now
ready to discuss terms for peace in
he renewed Balkan war.
General Amado Riya, chief of the
Cuban national police, who was shot
n revolver duel with Governor As
1edt and Congressman Arias, died |
Public feeling is running high and Sc
ious trouble is feared
Emanuel Abrahams. Chicago alder
nan, was stricken with apoplexy at
he city hall and died two hours later
n hospital. 80