Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-02-08
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a holy war throughout the Moslem
world. This will aid the Turks in
their Balkan struggle and will make
every MOhammedan a possible soldier
/ in the struggle OF the Crescent
| against the Cross.
The terrific fighting between Turk
ish apd Balkan troops on Gallipoli
Peninsula, which has been in progress
two days, was resumed at daylight.
! The BulgarianS are holding the viii
lagos already captured, but the Turks
! arc making a desperate stand at Gal
lipoli in defense of the DardanelIes.
With Belgrade dispatches admit
| ting that the bombardment Of Adrian
ople is continuing today with only
the slightest damage to that fortress,
diplomats and military observers here
are rapiLIy settled to the belief that
the exhaustion of both Turkey and
the Allies will soon end the Balkan
war.
Charles Bruce Potter, who has just
| concluded installing a DEMO tele-
| phone firm alarm system at Honolulu,
days ago. just in time to be made
defendant in a $4,000 breach of pro-
mise to marry suit, instituted by Mrs.
X. Stewart, a Divorce of a San Fran
cisco court last September. Three
months ago Mrs. Stewart came to
San Francisco from Honolulu where
she had been staying with her sister.
1t was to buy her trousseau, the CON-
plant says Potter was to follow
quickly. The weeks passed into
months and Potter stayed in the ISL
ands.
A few days ago Mrs. Stewart re-
ceived a letter from her sister that
Potter was aboard the Mongolia. She
met him at the dock and gave him a
surprise.
Arrangements for the world-girdling
trip OF Attorney General Wickersham,
on his retirement from Office next
month. were finally settled today. Be-
sides Mrs. Wickersham, there will be
in the party Miss Bowers, daughter
of the late Lloyd S. Bowers, solicitor
general Of the United States; Miss
Frances Moves and Frederick Moore.
of New York.
The globe trotters will leave New
York March S. sailing from San Fran
cisco one week later for Honolulu,
where they will spend two weeks as
first stop.
Prince Katsura, the premier, whose
ministry received vote of cenSure
in the diet on February 5, issued a
manifesto today over his own name
embodying the platform for the consti-
tutionalists 1t is besade on close OBJ
servance of the constitution and will
make for the widest liberties and
rights of the people and promises to
reserve the national strength. pro-
peace.
There is much talk in Spanish Of
fiCial circles as to King AlfOnso's de-
sire to show his friendly sentiments
toward the states of Latin America
1t is said that the king may decide
to visit some OF the South American
countries in the indefinite future
His Majesty's secretary declared
that no royal visit to Buenos Aires. by
way of New York has been arranged
as had been reported.
Under hurried orders from the navy
department at Washington the gun
boat Annapolis gathered its crew to-
gether last night. moved to the coal
ing station to coal and as soon as
possible this morning cleared for
Guaymas to reinforce the cruiser Dent
yer and the auxiliary Buffalo in the
patrol of the western Mexican coast.
Coal miners in the federated area
of England and Wales have been
granted a further increase in wages
of five per cent. effective in January.
This is in addition to the five per
cent increase granted last year and
it brings the wages of all the men up
to sixty per cent above the standard
wage of 1888.
The case Of Edward MyIius, con
viCted in England Of libeling King
George and excluded from this COun-
try on that ground. was postponed
for one week in the federal court
today.
Some women among the striking
garment workers in New York beat
up five policemen and a sergeant. aft
or a bomb wrecked the factory Of
Adam G.. Anther, of Brooklyn.
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