Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-09
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David Lamar at his own request
was called before the senate commit
tee to further explain his activity in
lmpersonating congressman. In open
ing his statement, Lamar said that he
was satisfied to leave his fate in the
hands of Chairman Oyerman and Sem
ators Nelson and Cummins.
As far as Senator'S Reed and Walsh
are concerned" he started to say, but
was Interrupted by Senator Oyerman,
who quickly squelched any attempt to
STIR up friction among the members of
the committee. Lamar then reiterated
that he had planned the impersonation
iof congressman Riordan Of New York
and Palmer of Pennsylvania in order
to uncover what he called a conspir-
acy against his friend Lauterbach
An unconfirmed report received
from Constantinople states that Tur-
key had demanded that Bulgaria evac-
uate part of the Turkish territory Civ
en- the allies by the terms of the peace
treaty.
Turkish troops. ii was said, are pre-
pairing to take the field. Bucharest
wires that the Roumanian army will
be modified Thursday and Friday and
expects to invade Bulgaria Immediate
ly.
Continued Bulgarian victories are
reported in dispatches from Sofia. At
ter entering Vranje and capturing a
large supply of ammunition, the Bull
garians proceeded northward to the
Moravia river, thereby cutting off the
retreat of Servian troops.
Denver's new commission form OF
government threatens to cause inter-
national complications, in many re-
|speets resembling those brought on
by the lawmakers of California. The
heads of one of the departments is
sued an order forbidding Japanese the
use of the bathing beaches and parks
of Denver
The Centennial City is noted for its
parks and breathing places as well as
its fresh water bathing beaches. Dur
ing the summer season both parks and
beaches are patronized by thousands
of women and children. The order
|forbidding the use of the public places
to the Japanese was discussed for
some time previous to its enactment
Prof VIM. A. Bryan, who holds the
[chair of zoology in the College of Ha-
waii, and who has arrived from Whit
tier, where he has been visiting his
parents, sailed with Mrs. Bryan fol
Honolulu.
while ii is true that my name has
been sent to the president for consid-
GRAFTON in connection with the govern
Iorship of Hawaii" said Bryan. before
leaving, "and while / have assurances
from the president and my friends in
Washington that my papers have been
Efayorably considered, am not an act
i've candidate in the ordinary sense, as
have not made a regular campaign
to secure political backing.
Captain Templin M. Potts. u. s. NJ
retired, until last week. commander OF
the battleship Louisiana, accompanied
by an attorney left for Washington
where he will seek to have reversed
the action of the "piucking hoard
which retired him before he had ar
opportunity to reach the grade of rear
admiral.
Screams of defiance were hurled at
the London authorities in Bow Street
police court yesterday, when Sylvia
Pankhurst, daughter of Mrs. Emme-
line Pankhurst, and Zellie Emerson,
the American suffragette, were given
prison terms.
When Miss lilnkhurst was a-res' ed
last night for speaking OIL the streets
she fiercely resisted arrest. The court
demanded that Miss Pankhurst give
bond for good behavior, but she, fat
" refused. Then three months sen
tence was imposed
John s. Kellon Williams, assistant
secretary of the treasury, who repre-
sented Secretary McAdoo at the clos
ing of the Pitrsburg First-SecOnd Ma
tionaI Bank, yesterday declared that
the institution had been seriously mis-
managed and that the extent of the
mismanagement would be determined
by the department of justice.
United States Attorney Jordan a
Pittsburg and a special agent of the
|. department of justice probably will
make the contemplated inquiry.
Despite the announcement by trea-
sury officials and financiers that bank
ing conditions here are sound, the run
which started on the Pittsburg Saw
ings Bank continued yesterday. The
institution is controlled by the Kuhn
interests, owners of majority of stock
in the First-Second National Bank
which closed its doors here.
Consideration of the administration
currency reform bill was begun yes
terday by the house banking commit
tee. Chairman Glass said it was
planned to report thefinal draft of the
bill to the house ny August 4. 1t is
expected that number of "opposi
ton currency bills will be introduc'
ed.
A fire which has been sweeping oyel