Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-10-07

and pitchblende, from which radium
is extracted. has been discovered on
the German side of the Erzgebirge.
A four-year-old girl is missing from
Crookston, Mimi, and 1t is feared she
has been deyoured by a circus lion
| that is at large In the vicinity.
DR.. Ronald Jones. a noted New
York physician. specialist in rheum-
attic diseases. dropped dead while
driving his automobile along Broad.
ray.
Two Spanish noblemen were burned
to death in an automobile accident ST
Bordeaux, France.
The ''Barbary Coast" of San Fran
cisco has decided to have dancing at
any cost despite police regulations.
The San Francisco police board has
appointed several policewomen for
city work
~fhos. Mott Osborne. an eastern
millionaire, has had himself locked
I'D in Auburn prison to study phycho-
logical effects of prison life.
Pope Plus Is much improved in
health and may soon resume his audi
ences. - y
| Tim. Woodruff, New York Progress
i've leader, collapsed at a rally, and
is said to be in a serious condition.
Ex-King Manuel and his bride have
fallen out. His wife has refused to
returned to her husband, and tried to
commit suicide.
The Gould lines may buy an extern
sive electric car system in Norther1
California, thereby getting more feed
ers. - .-.y@
The Mexican house has been asked
TO delay the presidential election M
definitely. * + -l--- go "
President Wilson announces that
the color line will not influence any
of his appointments. #-s
Railroads may put on fiFst-class
limited train between New York and
! San Francisco to advertise the Pana-
ma-Pacific Exposition.
Suicide records for 1919 show that
San Francisco had the highest rate,
San Diego second, Sacramento third,
Hoboken, N. j., fourth, Los Angeles
fifth, and st. Louis sixth.
Sir Thos. Bowater has been elected
lord-mayor or LONDON.
Congressman VIM. Kent of Califor.
MIA says he win be a candidate for re-
election next year.
- Geo. Bixby, q Los Angeles million
aire, has been acquitted of the charge
Of contributing to the delinquency Of
young girls. The case was one Of
greatest interest because of high
names involved.
Provost, French aviator, won the
international cup by going 124 miles
in little over 90 minutes.
The Turks and Bulgars have signed
peace treaty.
All army cheers servant trying to.
get away after a robbery, killed two
German soldiers and fatally injured
another at Parchim, Germany.
The schooner Transit was driven
ashore by the ice at Point Barrow and
totally wrecked. -
The international conference for
the protection of workers closed at
Berne, Switzerland with q tresolution
that working men and women should
be allowed eleven consecutive hours
of repose II E19 y
The trial of Porter Charlton for the
murder of his wife is set for the lat
ter part of November by Italian au-
thorfties, but will probably be delayed
to allow dispositions to be taken in the
United States.
& special coffin was made for a st.
Louis man weighing 692 pounds, who
recently died of fatty degeneration of
the heart Twelve pall-bearers were.
necessary. ~. 49, <zss.-
An eight-year-oId boy who tried to
hypnotic Dick, the Siberian tiger In
the Central Park Zoo, New York, was
rescued by the keeper just as the.
tiger was ready to spring. The small
boy was very misunderstanding to
have the beast under perfect control.
Dr. Arno Poebel, the distinguished
Oriental scholar, by translating tab
lets unearthed at Nippur and now in
the museum of the University Of
Pennsylvania, has brought to light the
earliest story Of the creation and the
flood. The hieroglyphics date back
to $500 B. C. =
A man and woman in New York
ended their lives as agreed upon in
suicide pact. g.
The Norwegian bark Ravensport is
at large in the Atlantic ocean mas
tered by a raving maniac who stole
the vessel from its anchorage at Buff
Bay, Jamaica, while the captain was
ashore.
An electric train on the Pennsyl-
vania struck an automobile at a cross
ing near Atlantic City, killing two and
injuring two others: = s A.