Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-16
historic battlefield between July Is

ington, where he was a star VII
ness in the lobby hunt" inquiry. con-
Quoted by the senate and still In
progress, Former-Goyernor Carter OF
Hawaii accuses President Wilson OF
J having won his election @by trick
promises" to sugar state representa-
tiyes ..r,s
| Before the campaign of 1912 start
ed" said Carter, Representative
Broussard of Louisiana went to VIII
son at SeAgirt and asked him where
he stood On sugar, saying the people
of his state wanted to know before
voting. Wilson replied: Tell Eouisi-
ana that 1t need not worry This
was the reason why Louisiana went
Democratic
The effect of free sugar on Hawaii
will be the wiping out of all our in
ldustries and commerce. Hawaii, a
paradise today, will be reduced to
mere military outpost. which will
stand as a perpetual monument to
/ Democratic craftsmanship and to all
the world as a sign of the exact ma:
ture OF the advantages of union with
the United States of America"
Carter declined to comment upon
Wilson's refusal to see him.
Three lives were lost, girls and
! two mems when two motorcycles col
hded while travelling seventy-five miles
an hour this afternoon on the foot
hill boulevard, in Oakland. Cal.
The victims are Hatalai Sutliff,
nineteen years old, telephone girl;
Jos. Souza, twenty-one years old,
tcamster. and Wesley, Heffelt, TWEEN
ty years old, janitor.
|
The Terra Nova, Captain SCOTS
! Antarctic ship, has arrived at Cardiff.
Lyttleton, New Zealand. by way of the
Strait of Magellan. Thousands lined
the quays and met the surviving mem.
bers Of the expedition.
An army of eleven hundred insurg-
ents Is advancing upon the Texas Dor
der against Juarez, according to adj
vices from Fort Bliss, Texas.
| In the files of the state department
Is protest by Japan against the &C.
QUESTION Of Hawaii by the United
States. It was made at the time the
Legislation was pending and has never
been withdrawn. Japan did not pro-
test the acquisition of the Philippines
by this country, but she did not want
Hawaii to become United States ter.
ritory.
/ Representations of this government,
in response to the conditions of ia.
pans rejoinder in the California nego-
tiations, probably will be submitted
toeViscount Chinda, the Japanese am
bassador, Tuesday.
The note will be considered at the
tcabinet meeting Tuesday morning and
will be presented to Ambassador Chin
da in the afternoon.
/ John Bassett Moore, counselor for
the department of state, has complet-
ed the general draft of the note, set
ting forth the legal argument support,
ing the Webb Bloodgood Bill, his in
struotions having been to uphold the
Estate rights principle, which Is re-
cognized by both the president and the
secretary of state.
The note is virtually q brief and
| o0mbats the technicalities raised by
the foreign office at Toxic.
! The predicted shakeup in the cab
met of President Huerta has occurred.
General Mondragon has resigned as
minister of war and has been succeed
ed by General Aureliano Banquet,
former military commander of the
Federal District. Several other
changes were made.
Floods cost the lives of three hun
dred people on Saturday in the Pala-
tana district, on the peninsula of Ka-
| thiawar, India, to the north of Bonn
bay, on the Arabian Sea. The inunda-
lions were caused by heavy rains.
The American yacht Columbia, seiz-
ed by the Japanese authorities for un-
lawful entry into the closed port of
Nagahama, has been released and the
incident which threatened to cause in
ternational complications is closed.
The subcommittee of the senate fl
nance committee considering the met
ais schedule, Saturday voted to put pig
iron on the free list, although doing so
/ will mean loss of revenue estimated
to amount to twenty-seven million dol
lars annually. The pig iron rate under
the existing tariff is $3.50 q ton, which
| the Underwood Bill, as it passed the
house, cut to eight per cent.
/ Mrs: Emmeline Pankhurst was ar
rested again Saturday and taken to
the Holloway prison. She had been
released for the second time on IL
cense on may 80, owing to i'll health.
Mrs Pankhurst was on her way to at
tend the funeral of Miss Emily Da-
| vison. 49, II III. 1922.
A real sensation was sprung at the
''insidious lobby investigation In
/ Washington Saturday, when letter
purporting to show that President
Wilson, last September, promised the
beet sugar interests, that. if he we're
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