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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-15
NEWS OF JANUARY 6

Taft's contention that the Panama
Canal toll question with England
should be arbitrated is not backed up
by the Representatives of either party
in Washington.
DR.. Lorir Swift, Americas great
est astronomer, has just died at
Binghampton, N. w.
Washington American representa-
tives of great mining companies in
Mexico have telegraphed to rush
American women and children out OF
Mexico at once
Carnegie Museum workers have dis
covered in Utah the remnants OF a
great dinasaur, said to be the greatest
prehistoric freak yeat unearthed.
Marquis de Vega Inclan, personal
representative of Alphonso of Spain,
has arrived in San Francisco to select
a site at the worlds fair for his
country.
The Pacific Coast is experiencing
one of the worst cold spells It has
felt In years Killing frosts are pre-
dicted throughout the citrus belt.
Oliver P. Virgins, trapper with
Kit Carson and a veteran scout OF
early days is dying. in Denver.
Woodrow Wilson declares positively
that he has not as yet settled upon
a single person for his cabinet. = :
A terrific storm off the Southern
California coast wrecked two sloops,
the United States immigration In
spector's cruising launch and drowned
six people, two of whom were immi-
grafton inspectors. - - Il - y. -
: "A fire ia a large apartment house
in Berkeley, drove 26 families into the
streets and caused property loss OF
$100, 900. ..5 - m. IT,. - -,
The next suffrage fight is to be
waged in Nevada and DR.. Anna Shaw
and Jane Adams are to stump the
state in the near future. -.-.,
The Pacific Mail steamer Newport
which was recently raised at Panama
and brought to San Francisco for re-
pairs, crashed into the freighter Louis
Luchenbach and was badly damaged.
Moving picture shows in San Fran
cisco has, raised the price of admis-
sion from five to ten cents.
It is believed that the weakening
Turks may surrender and under pres
sure from the Powers it is believed
that the Sultan will give up Adrian
ollie in the emu.
Labor organizations are now busily
engaged in raising over $4,000 900 to
put up bonds to release the thirty-two
union labor leaders Jailed at India
napolis last week. >
William Rockefeller, who is wanted
to appear before the money iRveSti-
eating committee at Washington huF-
ried to Key West in special train
and set sail in a private yacht for
Honduras, leaving his physicians to
declare that he was a very sick man.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-15
LATEST NEWS BULLETIN.

The Luckentach Steamship Com.
pany of Now York is to begin at once
operating line OF freight and passen-
ser steamers between the Atlantic and
Pacific, in competition with the Pa
cific Mail
The rush in the canal work has
amazed President Taft. He learned
that vessels can be. sent through the
locks in less than nine months from
! now, IL necessary.
The Democratic minority in the
California legislature overturned, by
clever trick, the plans of the Pro-
gressives, and made a man speaker
who was to their liking, though he
wasn't Democrat. c. c. Young OF
Berkeley was elected.
Thos. w. Lawson's son has quit the
stock market to back a new invention
"a wool washing machine.
San Francisco women are to in
woke the recall against Police Judge
Weller, who reduced the bail of a
man who assaulted a girl. The man
fled, leaving a wife and family desti-
tute.
Two thousand men working on a
power plant in the mountains of Cali
fornia have struck because dissatisfied
with living conditions.
1t IS expected that within ten days
the total money necessary to release
the convicted union labor leaders on
bail will be raised
The wife of Lincoln Beachey, the
aviator, has secured a divorce and
$25, 900 alimony.
Over 1000 Princeton students will
act as a personal guard to Woodrow
Wilson at the time of his Inaugural
ton.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-15
PERFECTLY SAFE.

Never hesitate ABOUT giving Cham
berlains Cough Remedy to children
1t contains no oDium or other narcot-
les and can be given with implicit con-
fidence. AS a quick cure for coughs
and colds to which children are sus-
ceptible, it is unsurpassed. For sale
by all dealers. Benson, Smith &; Co.
Ltd. agents for Observation-Disclosures
mant
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
EX-W|FE SUED TO
REGAIN PROPERTY


Joseph L. Scott wants to have the
marriage OF his former wife nuIlified
IN order that he may recover what he
alleges to be his share of their COM
munity property, according to suit
hled by him in the superior court to-
day Scott declares that Mrs. c. C.
Pitkin, who was formerly Mrs. Scott,
obtained divorce from him in Sacra-
mento that was illegal, and that she
used this Illegal decree to induce him
to deed over to her property in San
Francisco and Sacramento worth sew
eral thousand dollars. He declares
that the deed was obtained through
fraud, that there was no divorce, and
that therefore her marriage to Pitkin
should be automatically annuHed. He
asks the court to set aside the deed
and give him half OF the property.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
CHRISTMAS TREE
FOR NEEDY TOTS

A mammoth Christmas party for the
friendless little ones of this city is
being prepared by the Knights of Co
lumbus and will be held in their au-
ditorium Sunday. December 81. The
Helpers of the Holy Souls. 2o4 Haight
street, will assist.
A program of entertainment will
commence at 10 o'clock. At noon a
Christmas dinner awaits the children,
after which the gigantic Christmas
tree, electrically lighted, will be en-
Joyed in the auditorium. with Billy
Hynes as Santa Claus. At least 500
children are wanted.
The committee in charge is: Eu-
gene F. Conlon, Frank j. Hennessy,
James R Keith, Charles Duffy, George
A. Connolly, s. w. Piercy, Neal Power,
J. w. Moyles, t. L. O'Brien, John J..
O'Toole and Louis v. Crowley
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
NO INDICTMENTS
FOR NAME FORGING

$50 far as / am concerned the in
vestigation to place the responsibility
for the thousands of forged names on
the referendum petition is concluded.
I shall make no further effort to
investigate unless the grand jury
orders me to. statement by Assist
ant District Attorney Louis Ferrari
The grand jury last night voted not
to return any indictments in connec-
tion with the red light and o'clock
saloon closing referendum petitions.
The investigation, SO far as thesgrand
jury is concerned, is apparently ended,
the inquisitors at the conclusion of
their deliberations ordering the police
to release Henry Barron and Ben
We'll, the two men arrested last Mon
day.
George Covey. DR.. Joseph Poheim,
Maurice Rapheld, c. B. Callahan and
J. v. Sullivan were exonerated of any
connection with the forgery of names
to the petitions. They appeared as
voluntary witnesses and satisfied the
grand jury of their innocence.
Barron and Well were brought be-
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Woman Cries Out
Against Shooting
Of Old Police Horse
use Some of the Graft Money tc
Buy It Oats" She Writes to
Chief in Oakland

The shooting of Billy, horse OF
the Oakland police department. by a
humane officer last Saturday, was de-
nounced in a communication sent
Chief of Police Petersen of Oakland
today by Miss Annette Deaner of the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals.
Poor old Billy" writes Miss Dean
err was worth all Of the oats he
could eat, and it was a disgrace that
such a thing should occur.
why couldn't some of the graft
money wasted in the city govern
ment pay for oats for the faithful old
horse?+'
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Petition to Recall
Senator Grant Filed

The long expected recall petition
against State Senator Edwin E. Grant
of the nineteenth district has been
filed with Registrar Zemansky by An
drew Eisenfeld, cigar dealer living
at 1925 Divisadero street. Eisenfeld
had a petition ready some months ago,
but 1T was destroyed in a fire in the
trunk of a signature solicitor. The
new petition, containing 2,790 names.
charges that Grant misrepresented his
constituents by voting for the dry
fair BILL" against a bill providing for
free school books and also in opposi-
ton to a proposed eugenic marriage
measure.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
DIR. SUMS ENVOY HERE

AS the special envoy of DIR. Sun Vat
Sen. Ying Pah Hsiek. president of the
national party in Canton, is in San
Francisco, whence he will tour the
United States in an effort to get his
countrymen to protest against the
policy of China's president, Yuan Shat
Kai Ying will lecture Sunday after
noon at the headquarters of the
Young China association. s21 Stockton
street.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Turkey Trot and
Tango in Greece?
Yes, 1t Is a Fact
Greek Dancing Master Starts Home
With American Terpsichorean
Innovations
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-THE Amer
lean turkey trot and tango dancing
are to be introduced in Greece. De-
metrfus Tiregious. Greek dancing
master. who came here several months
ago to study these terpsichorean in
novations, sailed yesterday for Pr
raus to teach his country men and
women the latest dance Manhattan
ese. He fears that the new dances
may be spurned by the classical set
of Athens. but thinks they will find
favor among the skirted soldiers of
the country.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
BUY A RED CROSS SEAL
FOR PENNY NEXT FRIDAY;
AID WHITE PLA LAGUE WAR
That viii Be Time When the Widows Mite in
This City Will Be Factor to Be Considered
Every Sticker Bullet in the tuberculosis Fight
Ma are vou DONG with your pennies?

What you doing with your pennies?
told and the dollars will take OF them
selves.
good that they maeaize into now
dollars and all for the Red Cross Christ
ma
ext Friday 5 o be Penny day for that
Association for the Study and Preven
inaugurates little Red Cross soers
apiece dread disease which
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Cleveland Oil Heads
Freed at Fraud Trial

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12.-After de-
liberating more than So hours, the
jury trying officers of the defunct
Cleveland Oil company on charges of
having used the mails to defraud. re-
. turned a verdict of not guilty today.
The defendants were Thomas Mont
gomery, Grant G. Gillette and John
Montgomery Jr. of Los Angeles and
Edison France of Toledo.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Women Battle Police,
Strikers in Riot
q Associated Press.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 12.-The most vio-
lent rioting since the opening of the
garment workers strike occurred here
last night, as the result of an attempt
by the police to protect q small group
of strike breakers from a band OF sew
eral hundred men and women strikers.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12

this Penny day campaign and the de-
tails of it all will be announced later.
Hardly a person in San Francisco but
has lost some near and dear,
either relative or friend, through the
terrible disease of tuberculosis.
Hardly a person in San Francisco
hut will be able to give at least one
penny toward the fight not only to
cure, but to prevent IL.
From the president of the associa-
tion comes the following exposition
of the aims and uses of the organi-
zatiOn.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12

The Association for the Study
and Prevention of tuberculosis
means what its name implies.
Its organiza tion was prompted by
the knowledge that this disease
is the scourge of modern times.
Rich and poor alike are exposed
to it and fall victims to 1t.
The medical fraternity is a unit
in believing that, taken in time,
it yields TO the right treatment.
Allowed to develop. it seems TO
battle the utmost skill.
AIDS VICTIMS THROUGH CLINIC
The association has its own
ample quarters in Jackson street,
where it maintains an efficient
clinic served by the most expert
physicians. who have at their dis
posal adequate equipment. Hun
dreds of cases are investigated
there every month.
Often we are able to say to
patients that they are not tuber-
cular at afl When we find that
they are, we tell them how to live
and get well and in the mean
while how to avoid spreading con-
tagiOn among members of their
families. We employ two nurses,
who inspect their homes and point
out errors in their method of
living
We have an educational COM
mittee that provides lectures in
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12

makes such inroads on the health of
the people.
Five hundred thousand come here
10 be sold.
There are busy sales women in the
shops and the big Office buildings;
there are organizations of all sorts at
work selling them: there is to be a
the dansant" for the benefit of the
fund-at which, by the way, no seals
will be offered for sale.
But next Friday will be everybody's
day. That will be the time when the
widows mite" in its multiplicity viii
be q factor to be considered.
The Call will aid the association In
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
JOHNSON IN AUTO SMASH

ARRAS. France. Dec. 12.-Jack
Johnson and his wife were injured
today when their automobile, in which
they were en- route to Paris, colIided
with safety gates at railroad cross
ing. Both were cut on the head.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Citrus Fair at visaIfa. Dee. to Ii,
TuIare County Orange show

Reduced round trip tickets via South
ern Pacific, from San francisco, Oak
land, Alameda. Berkeley, Sacramento
Banning and points between On sale
December 2 to IL. Return limit De-
rember 15--Advertisement
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
STANFORD MAN HoNoRED

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Dec. -
A.. C. Sandstrom, senior student
registered from Portland, Ore, has
been elected president of the Encina
club, the organization which governs
the dormitory housing a third of the
male members of the student body.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
PARALYSIS PROVES Fatal

James Grady Is dead, stricken while
he was preparing to go to the funeral
Of his brother, John, in Berkeley.
James died at his home, 1922 Della
ware street. Paralysis caused both
deaths.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
By Jesse w. Li1ienthal

schools and churches and other
public places, so as to teach peo-
ple how to prevent tuberculosis.
That is so much easier than 10
cure. We have a Legislative COM
mittee that co-operates with our
state legislature, our board OF SUI
pervisors and our board of health
to obtain sanitary laws and their
proper enforcement.
1t may be a mere coincidence.
but since the organization OF this
association it is a fact that the
mortality in San Francisco from
tuberculosis has been decreased
nearly half.
WORK IS INDORSED
From the president of the
United States down. the work of
this and similar associations is
vouched for and receives the
stamp of their approval.
All this work requires money.
And there should be money to do
relief work among those so
stricken that they can not work
and to provide day and night
camps and places where light
work can be done in the open
air, for the patient must, above
all, have plenty of good air and
nourishing food, and so The Call
is doing the noblest kind OF work
in helping us gather in the pen
nies for the Christmas seals.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Hale's Merchandise Orders: Ideal Gifts

When in doubt what give relative friend for Christmas,
give Hale Merchandise Order filled any you
desire Five times better than other Merchandise Orders because
good Haes California soresSan Francisco Oakland
San Jose, Sacramento Stockton and Los Angeles.
-sp ecfaI Booth Floor.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
UNION AGENT INJURED
AS HORSE RUNS AWAY

c. C. Campbell of 436 Page street,
business agent of union, is today in
the central emergency hospital with
a possible fracture of the skull. With
Hank Kane of sos Divisadero street,
also a union agent, he was injured
when their horse ran away and their
buggy hit a pole at Mission and
Twelfth streets.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12

IF YOU NEED HELP ADVERTISE
IN THE CALL. 1T BRINGS RESULTS.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12

IT PAYS TO READ THE CALL
WANT ADS.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Christmas Chocolates Specially Priced

To Saturdays shoppers offer Sweets Salt Lake Chocolates
sold ordinarily 75c Haes for 46c Boxes
chocoates-Society Golden West Carnaton
and Sunset brands
sc Package Candies for 1OOpera Bars Nut Nuggets and
Walnut Patties
al
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Christmas Shop for Baby

A visit to this fascinating department will solve the
gift problem infants here gathered the daintest
and prettest garments and novelties for Baby that
expert buyer has been able TO find
Little Bath Robes OF efderdown In white, pink or
blue months to 8 years, at 81 25 $3.50 to $500
Lovely Dresses in French and Princess effects OF fine
lawns and batstes trimmed with hand crochet Val
aces; others with French and hand-embroidery. to
years Prices &1.50, $780, $3.50 to $500.
Sweaters plain fancy basket weave, in red
white or gray, at b0c, 65c, S5c, 81 90 to e4.75.
Knitted Leggns in plain basket Soc $1.25
Knitted Toques at b0c and 75c
Mittens in red white, at zoe and 25c.
Knitted Bootees, at 20c 25c, soc and SOC.
knitted Sets, stole, muff and toque. in red, white
trimming, $f25.
Baby Shoes and Sandals, at B0c pair
And of ALL wonderful novelties in Dresses Goa
babys Christmas "Baby Shs
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Perrin Gloves" Make Welcome Gift

When you select pair Of Perrin Gloves for mother,
sister daughter or friend you know are getting
of Glove perfection. Perrin Gloves are made
by the worlds most skilled artisans.
The Belfort pique kid at e2o0; the Perrin tanned
kid at $3.50, the La Mure, 16-button length. at
$3.50 are unexcelled Christmas presents. Hale's
famous H. B. Glove s the best $1OO Glove we know
of also made In the Perrin factory. -szais FIesN
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12

Just received from of New Yos largest manufacturers,
entire sample line of the latest styles rich fluffy Marabou
and Ostrich Pieces An especially fine opportunity to
Christmas gifts at great saving.
Beautiful Stole Capes Ruffs Mufs separate pieces
matched Lovely novelties in light evening shades well
complete line in natural black black and white Every
piece perfect condition Prices range from $29 $500
each, according to quality.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12

That's where sentiment, good taste and sense OF
appropriateness help the gver. Our increased sales
force has been thoroughly drilled in the wealth of
gft-making merchandise in every department. these
saespeope eager to assist you in every way pos
sible in your search for just the right presents Let
Hale help in your Christmas preparations
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12

Now when all San Francisco is fascinated by the
Tango and other novel Dances these exquisite Dancing
Dresses will create unusual interest. They truly
creations of captivating beauty fashioned from soft
clingng fabrics in the styles of the winter
son. What wonderful presents they would make for
fluffy haired bewtching debuantesl
The Dresses are all silk have silk skirts and shadow
lace bodces crepe de chine crepe meteor charmeuse
canton crepe satin crepe Egyptienne csacadoux and
fleur de Jenesse Skirts draped to give just the
needed funess the bottom, and slightly slashed
front or side Some have accordion plating set in.
Priced but slightly above half their real value at $780,
S1275 and S225O
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-12
Boudoir Apparel for Christm

So exquisite garments that the feminine heart WI
flutter with pleasure sight OF them
Crepe de Chine Gowns Skirts, Combinatons and Princes
SIps-$6.5O to $1,000.
Imported French Gowns
Princess Slps-$5OO to $500.
Boudoir Caps of crepe de chine, aloveracr
$3.50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-05
Makes 1t Seven Straight in
Hard Played Game.
TEAM WORK TELLS TALE
Red and Black Shows Superior
Skill in Combinations
and Passing.

De Witt Clinton's basketball team
defeated the quintet Of the High School
Of Commerce on the courts at the Col
lege Of the City OF New York yester-
day afternoon by a score Of a 10 Il
1t was announced Immediately after
the game that the score was "A to 16
in favor Of Clinton, but later the off,
Gals announced that a goal shot by
Fenrich had counted, giving Commerce
an extra point
The game which incidentally marked
the seventh consecutive victory OF elm
ton over it's rivals in basketball. was
flercely but clearly fought from one
end to the other. Swift, accurate pass
ing, clever combination work and keen
shooting were seen at their best. 4 fair
sized crowd was on hand.
The Commerce team showed a little
more skill in passing than did Clinton,
but the latter team was alive TO the
situation at every minute and had
better combination play. The cross
forward work Of the Red and Black
was pretty To watch. and the boys
dropped the ball through with rare
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-05
CARDINALS EXTREMELY COY
Few st. Louis Players Want to
Sign Their Contracts.

Reports from different parts of the
country show that Mrs. Britton, owner
Of the St Louis Cardinals, will expert
ence much difficulty in signing her play
ers for next season The three-year con-
tract OF Ed Konetchy, star first base
man, expired last fall. and he has turned
down an opportunity to renew it,
Ivy Wingo. who last season developed
into one of the best catchers in the
game. wants more money than has been
offered him. Arnold Hauser, shortstop
likes vaudeville. and says that he may
stick to the stage. Lee Magee, utility
man. is employed in the composing room
Of a Cincinnati newspaper. and says he
will remain in the business all year
round.
Steve Evans. outfielder, writes from
Cincinnati. saying that he is seriously
considering accepting the management
Of Johnny Kilbane. champion feather
weight boxer of the world. Jimmy Dunn.
present manager OF Kilbane. Is said TO
be mixed up in a large business enter
prise and will have to give up the man.
agement Of Kilbane. Evans is related to
the featherwelght and hopes TO succeed
Dunn.
Bob Harmon. pitcher. has become own
er of a wallpaper business in St. Louis
and says he does not care whether he
plays ball again or not. There will prob
ably be several others. but they have
yet to declare themselves.