Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-12
NEWS OF NAY 81 AND JUNE and :

The southwest is suffering from In
ttense heat. The thermometer record
ed 102 at ST. Louis. the highest for
thirty-one years.
The G.. A. r. veterans are indig-
nant because President Wilson failed
! to attend Memorial Day ceremonies al
Arlington. Instead he motored with
his family TO Baltimore.
Didier Mason. the aviator, sailed
his biplane 5000 feet over Mexican
gunboat in Guaymas Bay and in de-
fiance of the Mexican shells made five
| flights over the bay.
improvement is reported in the con-
dition Of Archbishop Patrick William
Riordan OF San Francisco, who is Ill
at Mercy hospital. Chicago. He is not
/ however, entirely out of danger.
George Kirkbride, appointed post
master of Vermont, Ill, by President
Wilson at salary Of s1400. declined,
saying he preferred to run his bakery
| An attempt to destroy the Royal
Academy at London by fire Is laid at
the door of the suffragettes although
the usual Votes for Women" plac-
ards were not found.
L TOilOWluk luC plOtCol d6oihcb tlCAA
proposed removal to America, the red
marble columns which formed the Ro-
man cloister of the Abbey of st.
Michel de Cuxa were presented to the
French government by George Grey
Barnard, the New York sculptor.
In spite of the uplifting influence of
the women's vote. Phoenix, Ariz., went
wet in the recent election by ma
jority of 1852.
Accused of selling important mill
tary secrets to Russia and fearing to
face trial, Colonel Albert Redl of the
Austrian army committed suicide.
The Duchess of Orleans has started
I, suit for separation, alimony and the
! restitution of certain sums advanced
against her husband, Prince Louis
Philippe, the French pretender.
Two Pasadena women raced their
motorcycles to the summit of Mt. Will
son. Mrs. Bertha Wyle, the winner,
broke the record for the trip, making
the nine miles from the foot Of the
mountain to its summit in a fraction
over So minutes
| An investigation now being made by
Harry Arnold, special assistant to At
torney general McReynolds. has dis
closed a sensational series of snug
Cling plots by which the government
has been swindled out of more than a
million dollars in duties by sixteen
Philadelphia businessmen.
Helen Prick, daughter of Henry
Clay Frick. and said to be the richest
| girl in America, has black and white
cocker spaniel which can instantly
tell "blue-blood" from the common
red. If he wags his tail on meeting
you, you belong.
Senator James Hamilton Lewis of
Illinois is going to shave off his ia
nous pink whiskers, thereby bringing
gloom to hun1Drists and caricaturists.
Secretary McAdoo has announced
the apportionment by states of the
$40 900, 900 extra federal deposits. 1t
will be distributed among 607 national
banks.
Admiral Peary, his small son and a
Swiss guide were hald for 48 hours by
snowstorm in a small hut on the
side of Jungfrau, which they were
ascending.
Due to a misunderstanding of orders
Great Northern mail train was de-
rallied near Moorhead, MINI. The fire
man and engineer we're killed.
Under the protection of male SYM
pathizers who fought off the mob with
clubs. the London suffragettes defied
the police orders and spoke In Hyde
Park.
Colonel Roosevelt arrived In Chi
cago after testifying in his own de-
tense in the libel suit brought against
the Illinois editor, saying that he "felt
bully" though he had not yet received
the 6 cents awarded him by the court.
A bill is to be introduced In the
German Reichstag prohibiting rubber
mouthpieces on nursing bottles, on
the ground that they are insanitary.
1t is reported on fair authority that
ex-President Diaz of Mexico is On has
way back to his native country, ana
developments of startling nature are
awaited with interest.
The Princess Kawananakoa is visit
inc in Los Angeles at the home OF Mrs
Emmett May. The newspapers report
| that she has come west to escape the
rigors of a continual whirl in high
eastern society.
Postmaster General Burleson IN
scathing report declares that the big
postofice surplus reported by former
Postmaster General Hitchcock is
myth. temporarily made real through
strange bookkeeping.
Knight, son of former President Jor-
dan of Stanford University, is to mar
nv Miss lone knight, daughter OF
wealthy Mormon mining man.
With inspiring ceremonies, the
National Maine Monument was unyeil-
ed at the southwest entrance to Cen
tral Park in New York.
One great electric service covering
the entire Pacific coast is the reported
scheme of the Hartman system.
The Scotch home rule bill mas
passed the second reading in the
house of commons and has been re-
ferred to the committee.
A Chicago saloon keeper and his
wife took refuge in a refrigerator TO
eyade a man with gun" and were