Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-15
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thedf-ATmlfaI af1elcher, claiming that
his actions at Tampico constitute an
intervention on the part OF the United
States.
The complaint viii say that Admiral
Fletcher not only used threats to pre-
vent the Mexican gunboats assisting
IN the defense Of the CITY from rebel
iattacks but that he also naneuYered
This waFships at the mouth OF the
river so as to prevent the Mexican
gunboat Vera Cruz from landing
troops, arms and ammunition.
IL viii also be charged that the
American warships have used their
searehlights at night in fIlch way
as to snow the rebels the federal po-
sitions.
Refugees in Ell Paso, Texas, from
chihuahua arrived yesterday assert
that General Pancho Villa has taken
steps TO constitute himself virtual die
tator Of Northern Mexico 1t is claims.
ed that be has the greater part of the
ConstitutfonaIist army back of him.
General Rabago, commander Of the
federal forces in the City Of Tampico,
reports decisive victory over his op,
ponents en- Saturday. His last report
lis that the federal cavalry and rurales
are pursuing the retreating rebels and
that Tampico is safe Eight hundred
rebels are said TO have been killed
The Tampico federais and rebels,
alike, are reported TO have hanged
their prisoners OF war. Admiral FLEET
cher sent an officer ashore with a
vain protest In the name of humanity.
He then notified Washington by wire.
less Of what had happened.
claim by King George against
Prince Christian for damages done to-
furniture at Frogmore House, Wind.
-gor, has been referred to. the Kings
lawyers 70 settlement. Pif1ce Chris
tian BORROWED the use OF Frogmere
House while Cumberland Lodge was
being redecorated. It Is said Queen
Mary found burned spots from cigars
that had been tossed on the ancient
tapestry carpets. However, the king
only wants $3.50 damages, according
to report.
Rear Admiral Coyie. chief of the
bureau of supplies and accounts, has
sent 70 Representative Kahn plans,
and estimates for the proposed naval
coaling station on San Francisco bay
the plans calling for an appropriations
of $4,000.
Kahn win introduce bill for the
depot today.
In view of the uncertainty of q
recess of Congress in connection with
the progress Of the currency bill,
friends of the president have been,
urging him to 90 to q southern eli
mate regardless Of Congress suspend.
Ing its activities during the holidays.
Il has not been definitely deter
mined when or where the president
will go.
The president has not been entire.
81 well since he attended the Arm
and Navy football game in New York |
and 1t is believed lie caught addition
IL cold last Monday.
Mrs Louise Stoddard, wife Of the
former Yale football player, now
Of the Hotel Taft Company,
IS dead at their home, Ten Acres,
near New York city. A second son
was born to Mrs Stoddard on Thurs
day.
She was considered the richest wo.
man In Connecticut She was Missl
Rebecca Nice. Darlington Of Pitts |
burg and had an estate OF SIS ,o00,
BOO. She refused several titles to
marry In America.
Residents of Hawaii ana business
men of San Francisco Interested int
The Islands will unite next Friday
syening in giving q dinner at the Pa.
sifc Uni0g Club In San Francisco mi
honor of the newly appointed govern.
Dr. OF Hawaii. L. E. Pinkhann
Il am coming on Tie transport
Logan to marry you; meet me.
This is the text Of. a message that
Lieut.. Richard d, Taylor of the 18th
Infantry cabled to Miss Mabel Bratz
II Dobbs Ferry, New York, before hef
eft his regiment in Honolulu
Cupid played scurvy trick with
he message, however, for it was notl
delivered to Miss Bratz until too latel
'or her to connect with the troop
hip.
When the transport arrived Lieu
.enant Taylor found a letter from her
saying she was in Los Angeles and I
IN her way to San Francisco.
An elaborate dinner is to be given
n the hall of the Pan-Ameficant
building In Washington this evening
,y Secretary Bryan in honor Of &C.
Moore, president of the Panama.
Pacific Exposition at San Francisco.
The object of the dinner is to CALI
% the attention Of the world the
great interest of the United States
in the San Francisco Elk.
,osition. -. |
The proposal of the Russian minis
ter to China, Washily N. Kroupensky,i
hat all of the international forces in
Chill province, including Americana
soldiers and marines, be withdrawn,
~ q ronorfnd RI fho state danartn1pntl