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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-10-01

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If the true story OF your life ap-
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BedsteadsI sold In India have ito
have upright corner posts for the
hanging Of mosquito Netting.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Entered of Record Sept. 80, 1918,
from 1880 a. m. to 1850 d. m.

Entered of Record Sept. 20, 1918,
from 1880 a. m. to 1880 p m.
Louisa Malina and hsb to Casimi-
ia A. Drummend =. .e.......... B
Henry eWaterhouse TT Coz Ltd Tr
to Harry r Hicks :. ........ Rel
Harry r Hicks and VT to Bank of
Honolulu Ltd ;. >. .......... M
Sam Nuuanu to Yin Yuen ....... L
Lihue Plantation Co Ltd to VIM
h Rice ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. -
VIM H Rice and VT to Lihue Plan
tation Co Ltd !. .. ......... D
Susan Blake to Pioneer Mill Co
ltd :. -. ...-'....-........ l.
JohaIfne, H ,Correa to Fanny
Straueh Z. : =. :. ............. Rel
Edward w Kelly to M T Simon
ION -. IA
Lioe Kaanaana to Hara ...... L
G Arthur Macintosh TT and VT
to Cecil Brown Tr =. .... M
Guardian Trust Co Ltd to John
Abadie :. -. :. ....... Rel
Henry Waterhouse Trust Co Ltd
to Bank of Honolulu Ltd Am
Henry c Steward and VT to Cath
crime Steward :. =. .... D
Catherine Steward to Dugald
Campbell :. :. :. ....... NJ
Entered of Record Sept. 30, 1918,
from $3.50 a. m. to 1880 "A. m.
Toiehiro Hirata to Torakichi Ia
niguehi :. ss..... ........... BIS
Jutaro Yamamoto to. Torakichi
Taniguchi :. .. .. ......... BIS
Mrs Lewis by High Sheriff to
I Charm
NJ Soares to A J Soares ...... PA
Edward K Hunt to Sadayoshi Ku-
ramoto ct ais .. ............. L
Edward K Hunt to Sadayoshi Ku-
ramoto ct ais :. .... 3....... .CanL
Est of John C Cluney/by Trs to
Casimira A, Drum1nond =. 49,. D
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Somehow the man who = attends
strictly to his own business never ac-
CURES a reputation as an entertaining
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NEW TODAY
NOTICE..

C. H. w. Norton is not connected
with the Star-Bulletin in any capacity.
and the public is warned against any
representations he may make in this
connection.
W. r. HARRINGTON,
General Business Manager.
5664-3t.
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Between Boards 40 McBryde 2, so
H. G. g. s. Co 25z, 100 Oahu Sugas
Co. 12k, SO Mutual Telephone Co.
,19&, % Mutual Teleph0 Ne Co.. 19al,
20 Pioneer 20.i5 o. Re- & Il Co 1875.
Session Sales5 H. C. & s. Co. % u
Latest sugar quotation s.54 cents or
5000 per ton.
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Some girls make 1t point to blush
at everything they don't understand.
The fact that a mans home is mort
gagged is no sign that he owns an au-
tomobile.
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Honolulu Stock EXCHANGE ]
MERCANTuAo
Wednesday, October l.

-
MERCANTILh Bid Asked
Alexander & Baldwin o.. 165
G. Brewer & Co. .:-..,... 80. -
Eva Plantation Co. 16 ,....
Haiku Sugar, Co. .......: go. ITO
Hawaiian. Agricul: Co... 10 ..<..>
II. c. & S. Co. ....... 2512 25B
Hawaiian Sugar Co. 21& -
Honokaa Sugar Co.,. 8
Hononu Sugar. Co. .... 49,. 1900.
Hutchinson Sugar Pant. 80. 10y
Kahuku Plantation Co... 49,. IA :
Kekaha Sugar Co. SIS go.
Roloa Sugar Co... -. 80. go.
MeBryde Sugar Co., Ltd. 2 PA
Oahu. Sugar Co.... 2iA 1914
0laa Sugar Co, Ltd. $500. rs 1SI
onomea Sugar Co. 1890. 49,. 21Ai
Paauhau Sug. Plant Co.. go. -.
Pacific Sugar Mill. .... 49,. ....1
Paia Plantation Co. .. 49,. 10 4
Pepeekeo Sugar Co. -. -.
Pioneer Mill ,Co... 1912 90
Waialua AgIfcul. Co.,. 671A 7215
Failuku Sugar Co..... :. 80.
Waimanalo Sugar Co... 80. 80.
Waimea Sugar Mill Co.. go. 80.
MISCELLANEOUS
Haiku Frt&Pkg. Co., Ltd. go. 40
Hawaiian Electric Co... go. 80.
Haw. Irrigation Co.,. -. 80.
Hawaiian Pineapple CO.. 35h 81
Hilo II. r. Co, Pfd.... go. =.
HiIo Railroad. Co., Com. 3 81
H.EB. & NJ. Co......... 20k -.
Hon. Gas Co., Pfd. ..... I05 80.
Hon. Gas Co. Com. 49,. los 80.
fl. r. T. & L. Co., Pref. 90. go.
Mutual nelephone CO.. isA 1sb
o. r. & L. Co. 124k 1926
Pahang Rubber Co. ..... -. IA
Tanjong 0Iok Rubber Co. -. -.
BONDS ~ 80 .r:- 49,. ~.
Hamakua Ditch Co.. 900. go.
Fl. G.. &sS. Co. So. ......... 80. ....'
Haw. 1rr Co. 6s.. ..,.. SO
HaW. Ter. s,ref. 1906. -. -. 80.
Haw. Ter. As .......... 49,. -.
Haw. Ter. 4s Pub. Imp. .... -.
Haw. Ter. 4As.a. ...s..i........ -. -.
Haw. Ter. 4ks.. ........ 80. 80.
Haw. Ter. 3HSs.. -. 80.
HRR.Co. 1901 IS. ...... 81 ~.
H.RR.Co. R.&Ex. Con. IS 81 -.
Honokaa Sugar Co. 6s.... -. 80
Hon. Gas Co, Ltd, 5s... -. 100
Hon. R. T. &3Lk Co. 6s... -. -.
Kauai sRy Co. 6s.. go. -, 100
Kohala Ditch Co. 6s..... -. 100
McBrydei Sugar Co. 6s.. o. 100
Mutual Telephone Co. IS -. 101 /
Natomas Con. 6s....... 80. 80.
o. r. & L. Go. IS. -. 1904 |
Oahu Sugar Co. SIS. ........ -.
OIaa Sugar Co. 6s..... -. 62k
Pacific Sugar Mill Co. IS. -. .....
Pioneer Mil Co. 5s...... g.. 49,.
San Carlos Milling Co. 6s.. 1o0 -.
Waialua Agric. Co. 5s... SO
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The great slaughter sale Of the
Lando stock at 152 Hotel street will
be continued Saturday morning. The
store will be closed Thursday and FRI
day. Don't miss this great chance to
get the best at SO cents on the dollar.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
NO MEXICAN SITUATION"
SAYS SECRETARY GARRISON

Chicago, Sept Fort SherideH
was inspected by Secretary of War
L. NJ. Garrison and members Of tho
War Department.
Secretary Garrison was here 10
decide upon the possible abandon
ment of the fort and 10 discuss har-
Dor questions with Mayor Harrison.
The secretary and members of his
party We're conveyed to Fort Sheri-
den in a private car provided by the
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
While waiting The departure of
the train Secretay Garrison noticed
an unusually tight skirt on young
woman.
Asked how long It would take the
government to mobilize the army in
case OF war with Mexico, the secre-
tary replied How Ions is a piece
of string? From the standpoint OF
.this department. there is ne. such
thing as a Mexican situation"
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
SECT. KRESKY RETURNED
FRIDAY WITH RECRUITS

Sergeant Kresky, in charge of the
local T. S. recruiting office re
turned Friday from a trip through
several small towns in Illinois and
Missouri in search of recruits
He was very successful in his
search. bringing in nine. They are
as follows, Isaac Sutton, Willie Pol
lard, Benjamin MeGhoe and Arthur
T Pride all of Dexter, Mo, Neal
Wilson (colored) of Joppa, H., and
John Il. Cutrell of Harrisburg, Ill,
All the above will be in the in
fantry Cavalry, Otis H. Berkshire,
Sollie Bair, Frand Edwards, all of
Dexter. Mo. The recruits were sent
to Jefferson Barraks. Mo, Sunday
for preliminary training.
Sergeant Kresky left Augut 90
and returned August %. Corporal
Pendlay was in charge of the local
office during Sergeant Kresky's alb
sence.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
SEPTEMBER MORN
QUIET ONE 0NlIF!:: HERE
Labor Day is Really Labor Day IN
Nest Cases Judging From
Many Who Worked.

September Morn" in this case
synonomous for Labor Day and the
first day of the month had no es-
pecial significance in cairo yester-
day such as is enjoyed by the
famous painting Of that name. At
the best, the day was a half holiday
for few folks, one OF enjoyment for
a limited number, but an unusual
opportunity for many to escape the
bin collectors who were on the job
yesterday. In most cases all The latter
could offer as the result Of their
days plugging was a tired body and
weak pocket book to bring before
the boss in the evening
Many Of the down town offices
closed to allow their employees the
privilege Of half day lay Off, and
many of the wholesale houses.
knocked OF earlier than usual in
the evening 10 show thci- apprecia-
ton 'or their workers efforts.
b. The mail carriers made only one
round in the morning, the library
was closed but the bank clerks had
to work because the day was Mon
day ahd also the FIRST OF the month
Members of the unions, including
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
HOLD MEMORIAL
eERVIf,E E0R NpS
NARY |. WOOD
Special Music Sung, Including Fav-
orite Hymns of
Deceased.

A memorial service was hetd SIM
day morning in the Presbyterian
church in honor OF Mrs. Mary L..
Wood who died in Chicago two weeks
ago. Spcial music was rendered and
the fdyorite hymns Of the deceased
were sung.
Judge John NJ Lansden, who was
an intimate friend of Mrs. Wood
gave a recital OF her life in which
he told Of her nearly half Il century
memhersh p in the local Presbyter-
ian church and her interest in the
work of her husband, former Mayor
John Wood, who diej diring the time
he was supervising the erection OF
tho new church building
Judge W. S. Dewey, spoke of Mrs
Woods fidelity to her church and OF
the tact that she as the senior in
church membership at the time Of
her death
In clos ng, the Rev Alfred M.
Eells. pastor Of the church, deliver
I'd the following address,
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
THAW MAY Be OUT
Of JAIL TONIGHT
Hearing Expected to be Held Be
hind Closed
Doors.

Sherbrooke, Sept, 1.-unless Su-
perior Judge Hutchinson changes
his mind overnight. habeas corpus
proceedings tomorrow IN the case
of Harry X. Thaw viii be held in
private Not even William Traycre
Jerome will be allowed in the cham
Der. Judge Hutchinson announced
his decision tonight. lie had
weighed the matter carefully all
day noting each time the ever swell
ing crowd pouring in sherDrooke for
the fair.
On the lips of nearly everyone
was a sympathetic word for Thaw
Taking cognizance OF this and the
outbreak OF last Wednesday when
Thaw was cheered in court as a
hero, Judge Hutchinson decided
hat the wisest course would be to
exclude spectators Reporters are
also to be barred, and while Thaw's
lawyers viii be p1esen; In a body
only one representing the state OF
New York will be permitted to take
Dart in the proceedings.
The holding of tre hearing in the
chamber raised nice problem that
no one cared to solve off hand
1t was this:
IF the writ is sustained and Thaw
is automatically set at liberty will
the immigration authorities have the
right to enter claim and arrest
1im?
f, B. Robertson, assistant super
intendent Of immigration is now
ready to take Thaw in charge as
soon as he shall be liberated. The
problem lis for him TO solve
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
IN MEMORY.
MIS-. Mary L. Wood.
Sept. |. lS35-Ang. Ie. tl9

Sept, l, lS35--Aug. 16. 1918
The aucients pictured an angel as
stationed ON a cloud and with bow
and arrow removing the noblest fiyes
to Immortality Beza standing be
side the casket of Calvin said: TO
day, earth Is darker and heaven
brighter" Death is Gods method of
popnlating Paradise Yet. although
life departs, nevertheless rec
ord remains. Character is its own
autobiographer The tumbling rock
leaves a hollow in the hillside. The
rolling river leaves a channel in the
sands The falling apple leaves a
redder stem And our departed
friend has left a rich testimony OF
noble life.
Her life vindicated a triumph
over trial. Oftimes that which we
so much dread operates TO our splr-
itual delight. The quartz gold
might complain when it is blasted
from its bed in the mountain, crush
cd into powder, melted into LIQUID,
hammered into sheets and secured in
. TO brightness. But such preparation
is necessary TO make it crown for
the brow Of king. Thus is our sis
ter's character there was wrought a
faith in the triumph of divine pur-
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
SCOUT MASTER VISITS BOYS
In CAMP AT ROCK SPRINGS

]. IT. Jackson and family and
Frank Reed and family went to Rock
Springs Saturday in the latter's car
and enjoyed the day at the encamp-
ment of the local troop of Boy
Scouts. Mr.. Jackson is scout master
OF the local troop.
They report that the boys are
having the time of their lives, that
the accommodation are the best
and the location of the camp superb.
Frank b. Reed remained with the
boys and will return with number
OF the scouts who will be in Cairo
today to purchase supplies. Frank
Schoembs is in charge OF the camp.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
ARRESTS IN AUGUST.

The number of arrests made by
the police department in August
was 2e3. instead of 26, as stated in
Supaay.s nanes
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
SCHOOLS
WILL Be OPENED
ON SEPTEMBER 5
Children May Be Enrolled If They
Are Nearer Six Than Five
Years Old.
PUPILS SHOULD ENROLL
AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE.

The public schools win be eonven-
ed for the season Of l913-1i, on Mon,
day. september 8, at o'clock. All
Of the teachers have been employed.
Several new members will appear
for The first time in the teachers corps
Of tho Cairo schools. Beginners are
entitled 10 enrolment if six years
Or more Of age, during the first two
weeks OF the semester. September s
to % inclusive.
A child also may be admitted to
'he school during that period II
nearer six than FIVE years Of age
That is, a ch Id whose birthday comes
between March 2l and September
mny enter the schools September 3
q 81 six years OF age Principal
Margaret Wilson will be in her office
every day this week between the
hours OF $3.50 and IL, and from 1870
q 4 ., m She requests all high
school pupils to call for assignment
90 their several classes. This is i'm
nortant TO the interest and conyeu-
ence of teachers and students.
Law Affecting Tuition.
There is new. law affecting Che
matter Of tuition Of students attend
ing high school outside the home
iiatttct The Tuition Of such stu
iauts must be paid by the home
district providing a high school is
mt maintained by the home district.
This law is mandatory
Superintendent Clendenen will
be in his office at the high school
building during the same hours with
the principal, to register pupils de-
string to enter the Cairo schools for
the first time This does not apply
to beginners who never have been in
school. The latter will be enrolled
at the schools nearest to their homes.
1t is important that all pupils en-
roll as early as possible and in the
aforesaid manner.
A correct roster of the teachers
ftnows:
Cairo Teachers l913-14.
Taylor c. Clendenen, superinten-
dent
Laura A. Miller. Supervisor Music
Carrie Rule, Supervisor Drawing.
Margaret Wilson. Principal Cairo
EIsnnnfnuad On Nixth 4
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
SLAYER GIVES UP
Doctors Attend Daughter
of Victim and Wife of
Prisoner Who are Pros
trated by Tragedy

DR.. E. E. Gordon, was shot and
killed shortly before 8 o'clock last
might by Harvey r. Fields, an insur-
ance agent, on Gross street near the
south entrance of st. Mary's InRrm-
frmary DR.. Gordon was coming out
the side gate of the hospital grounds
when he was approached by Fields,
who drew his revolver and fired two
shots at close range. The physician
staggered into the downstairs cor
ridor of the hospital and expired in
q few minutes. After the shooting
Fields walked to Police Headquar-
ters and surrendered to Jailer Lee
Boyd. He declared he would plead
the unwritten law.
The prisoners mother recently
died following an operation for ap-
pendicitis performed by DR.. Gordon.
Miss Gladys Gordon. the 17-year-
old daughter of Dr Gordon, who
IS patient at the hospital and
her mother. who was attending her
following recent operation for ap-
pendicitis, are both Frustrated.
Miss Gordon saw her father, NOR
tally wounded struggle past the win
daw of her room on his way into the
building.
The wife cf Fields who is an
adopted daughter OF George r. Ort.
formerly cashier of local bank,
also Is Frustrated and is said to be
in q serious condition She was re-
Gently operated upon by Or. Gordon
for appendicitis aud this with the
shock of the tragedy, IL is believed.
Will cause relapse.
Waited FOR Victim.
Several patients who were in the
yard of the hospital and an attend
ant saw Dr. Gordon rua into the
hospital after the shooting. II ia
said that Fields had been lettering
around the southeast corner OF the
grounds for about 10 or 20 minutes
before the shooting.
Fields according TO his own state
ment was sitting on the porch OF his
residence. SOS Center street. just
across the street from the infrmary.
when he saw Dr. Gordon get ont OF
his buggy and enter the institution.
He Immediately went into the
house procured his gun and went
over to the Cross street side and
waited for the physician to emerge.
He stated re had been there a
short time when DR. Gordon came
out, and started to unite his horse.
He approached the doctor. and with
the words What did you treat my
wife thar way FER. pulled his gun
and fred one shot az Or. Gordon.
As the physician approached him.
Fields declares he met him, pushed
the gun TO the side OF hrs abdomen
aud fred the second shot He then
went to his home and afterwards
gave himself up at police headquar~
te-s
When Dr. Gordon reached the iR-
- -
Concluded on sixth Page.l
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
WORK ON CAIRO
LEVfES FINALLY
IS INAUCURATED
Big Task Is Started On Both The
Ohio and Mississippi River
Side.
IMPROVEMENTS WILL BE
RUSHED TO COMPLETION

The work of raising and strength
ening the leyee system of Cairo. for
which total sum of $4,000 is
available from the national govern
ment, the state and the city was be-
gun yesterday Preliminary steps to
clean the slope of the Ohio levee
IRON the Cairo elevator north were
started by the Walsh Construction
Company who have the contract for
the work for the state while similar
operations were inaugurated on the
Mississippi levee side by the Fred r.
Jones Construction Company who
have the work to do under the super
vision of the federal government.
Ohio Levee Side.
The construction win be pushed
rapidly as possible and the sixty men
who We're employed on the Ohio
'evee work viii be augmented by sew
eral hundred more who will be on the
JOB when the huge task is advanced
all along the leyee front from the
Halliday elevator to the bridge. Tie
york W Il be divided into four Sec
tiens and there will be that many
anss engaged under as many sup
2riirtendents
The worE includes raising the
ieveo to GO foot stage above the low
water mark on the Cairo gauge, and
the placing Of stone retaining wall
on the outside of the present con
crete barrier at the required heighth.
The entire fcvee front esiTT Ba
cleared of the trees, etc. and the
work VIII be in full swing In several
weekg with an army Of men employed
and a large salary list, the state
having appropriated the sum OF
S250,000 as its share of the expense.
The Mississippi Levee
When the work is under way along
the Mississippi side several hundred
men viii be working there, the gov
ernment contributing $4,000 for
this part OF it's work here.
Chairman Arthur w Charles, of
the Illinois River and Lakes Commits
sion, Chief Engineer Walter A. Shaw
ana IT, c. Alexander, assistant
chief engineer we're here yesterday
to witness the inauguration of the
work along the levee front, and for
1 conference with the Walsh Con
struction Company representatives
including T. J. Walsh. F. W. Smith,
p. 7. Mccarthy and h. b. Dimmick
the latter the foreman who will have
barge CT the work. Consulting En-
2ineer G. II. Miller was also on hand.
Assistant engineer Alexander will
have charge of the work for the state
and will remain here until the big
job is completed.
Five Months Since Flood.
Just five months since the yisi-
tation Of the great 1913 food sees
the work of improving the levee sys-
tenn of the city started and within
that many more months the gigan-
tic task will be completed according
to the contracts
With the work of Strengthening
and enlaraing the Drainage District
being pushed with rapid strides and
the activity in this respect about the
city, Cairo promises to be a bee hive
of activity within next few months
that VIII stimulate business of every
sort ana swell the Golfers of local
meTcnants with many hundreds OF
dollar5.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02

tConeluded ON Sixth Pase,l
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
Cairo Teachers l912.14

Taylor c. Clendenen. superinten-
dent
Laura A. Miller. Supervisor Music.
Carrie Rule, Supervisor Drawing.
Margaret Wilson. Principal Cairo
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02

Concluded on sixth rage.l
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02
0ARSMEN GO TO NEW YORK

New York, Sept. 1---Twenty events
in the Middle States Regatta on the
Harlem river have attracted the best
oarsmen from Boston. Philadelphia,
y. and .springsicidl 50.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-09-02

concluded on Sixth Page.)
Gilpin observer., 1913-05-01
FOREIGN.

An earthquake shock was felt at
Ottawa, Ont Houses were badly shak.
en-, but no one was killed or injured,
according to reports.
A break between General Huerta
and Felix Diaz is considered newt
able by the American and Mexican
passengers who have arrived at Ell
Paso from Mexico City.
The deficit in the French budget
for 1918 will amount to 100000 900
while in 1914, in order to meet the ad.
ditions to the national ornaments, it
will be necessary for the government
to borrow $2OO,0O0,0O0.
Sir Thomas Shaughnessy. president
of the Canadian Pacific railroad,
cables from London that the company
contemplates an expenditure over the
whole system in the near future, OF
s1OO, 100000, exclusive of new rolling
stock.
That the Constitutionalists, If they
secure power in Mexico, will resist
with arms if necessary the collection
of any loan made by foreign bankers
to the Huerta government, was the
substance of a statement issued by
Governor Venustiano Carranza the
Constitutionalist leader.
When Leon Jean. a rope maker
woke up at Cherbourg, France, he was
amazed to find himself in hospital
instead of at home. He had been
asleep seventy-seven days, although
he thought he had been in bed only L
few hours. Jean could not be awak-
ened on February 6 and he was sent
to hospital The present health OF
Jean seems to be good.
Some 10000 Turkish soldiers, with
whom are Diavid Pasha and all his
generals, the remnants of the Vardar
army and refugees from the fortress
of Janina, have arrived at Fiera, on
the coast of the Adriatic sea. The
fugitives are said to be in pitiable
state. The troops are mostly i'll and
suffering from starvation. They are
completely demoralized.
Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bava.
ria recently invoked the aid of the
Swiss courts to protect him from
blackmail. The prince, through the
Bavarian minister at Berne, asserted
that Munich woman and her moth
er had for years been extorting money
from him by threats to make public
certain incidents in the princes life
in which the young woman was con
cerned.
Gilpin observer., 1913-05-01
SPORT.
STANDING WESTERN LEAGUE

Henry O'Day at Chicago mailed to
President Lynch at New York his
signed contract as a National League
umpire.
frankie Burns of Oakland has been
signed as Ad Wolgast's opponent in a
ten-round bout, to be held at Oakland,
CAL, May 81.
flight of more than 1000 miles
by aeroplane was completed at Kol-
.lum, Holland by the French aviator,
Ernest Francois Guillaux.
Jack Dillon of Indianapolis easily
had the better of Bob Moha of Mil
waukee in their no-decision ten-round
boxing contest before the South Side
A. c. at Milwaukee.
Lieutenant Rodger Harrison of the
Royal Flying Corps. was instantly
killed at Farnsborough, Eng, when a
military biplane which he was driv-
ing turned turtle and fell from height
of 400 feet
Walter Johnson, pitcher of the
Washington Americans, is soon to
take bride in the person of Miss An
ma r. Scully daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Patrick j. Scully of Cambridge, ac
cording to announcement made at
Boston.