Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-05-26
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President Wilson has sent mes.
sage by Photograph to the American
Indians. II viii be translated into
various tribal dialects and taken on a
| 22,000-mile tour CT all the Indian res
eTvations OF the country by DR.. Jos
/ X. Deacon of Philadelphia, of the
Rodman- Wanamaker expedition. 1t is
planned TO let every Indian tribe hear
| the white Fathers" message. Score,
tary Lane and Acting Commissioners
Abbott also made records.
Il rejoice TO forsee the day." said
| the president, in part quoting Thomas
Jefferson, when the red men become
truly one people with US, enjoying all
the rights an dpriyilages We do and
living in peace and plenty"
Losing their foothold on the preci-
pitous side of Gran Cabin, in the
Italian Alps, the intrepid German
climbers, Setz and Salnen, were
hurled 1900 feet below and terribly
mutilated. scarcely a bone being un-
fractured when their dead bodies
were recovered.
A special dispatch from Washing
ton to the Chronicle says:
Great interest was attached to a
public statement by Senator Walsh
to put wool and sugar on the free
list which gave rise to a report that
he might join with Senators Ransdell
and Thornton of Louisiana and vote
against the bill.
in that case, the senate Demo
cratic majority being only six, the
vote on the tariff bill would be
tie. necessitating the vote of Vice
President Marshall to pass it.
Should this develop, there are
Democrats who believe that Senator
Poindexter of Washington, the only
ayowed Progressive in the senate,
will vote with them on. the bill This
would give leeway for another Demo
crat to desert in the final vote.
For the first time since the Span
ish-American war the Benecia arsenal
lin California has put on three shifts
in its machine shops, which are being
operated twenty-four hours a day.
Stores and ammunition are being
shipped to points between Texas and
the Puget Sound. Most of these
ammunitions, however, are under con-
signment to Honolulu.
1t is probable that the finance
committee of the senate will report
amendments to the Underwood bill
which will strike out the three years
clause in the sugar schedule and put
"a fifteen per cent duty on raw wool,
but it is not definitely settled yet
Senator Walsh of Montana has
issued a statement attacking both
the wool and sugar schedules of the
Underwood bill and declaring his in
tention to fight them when the bill
is finally perfected by the committee
and submitted to the caucus.
1t was reported at Constantinople
tonight that the. steamer Nevada,
with two hundred persons on board,
had struck a torpedo in the Gulf of
Smyrna and sank Details of the
accident and the fate of the passen-
gers have not been received. The re-
port is doubted in some quarters
here, some thinking it may be con-
fused with the accident to the Sene-
gal. which struck mine near Smyrna
on Wednesday.
The Celebra Cut is through and
there We're enthusiastic cheers up
and down the length of the Canal
Zone last night when the announce
ment was made that the great steam
shovels, working from opposite ends
of the cut, had met This is the
first through cut completed.
Marked improvement was noted to-
day in the condition of Emperor
Yoshihito, who is i'll at the palace
with pneumonia Court physicians
say they expect his full recovery
within two weeks.
A bulletin, issued from the palace
at noon, said the Mikado had passed
a favorable night and that there is
absolutely no cause for anxiety.
Large crowds, however, congregated
again today about the palace, praying
for the Emperor's recovery.
The draft of a bill authorizing the
French government to borrow $780,
100000 for twenty years, in order to
meet military expenses, was submit
ted to the cabinet today by Charles
Dumont, minister of finance, and ap-
proved.
In the collapse of the floor of the
Long Beach auditorium the majority
OF the killed and injured are old
persons, who had been waiting for
hours for the auditorium to open.
The accident occurred while the
crowd Of British, celebrating Vic
toria Day, were marching into the