Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-12

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RISE IN FOOD PRICES WORRIES CoNCRESsMEN
NEW YORK, August 12The country already beginning TO
feel the effects of the the prices of all foostus winch are
going mp
resolutions introduced Yesterday each
asking investigation the question of food and
The rapid increase in the cost of living The resolutions ask why
should be the face OF bumper grain here and all
egn markets closed there should be advance at all unless
FAcKERs BLAME WAR FOR JUMP IN PRICES
CHICAGO August 1.-THE wholesale prices onpneats have adj
from nine to twenty per during the past ten days an
Since Saturday the increase retail has been from
Within the last ten DAYS -four by the barrel has gone up twenty
cent beans fifty per cent twenty per cent and lemons fifty
The packers put the blame upon great army
rope with that the European production has stopped be-
TsMasT NAY USE arS
BERLIN, Germany August IL via London August l2-ihe
Noddutche Agemene Zetung in its today declares that
Germany has successfully well financially the problem of
Mobilization of the German through the Rchbank 1t adds
M all obligations will not be The peoples savings Of
million five hundred thousand dollars will first be taken be-
khlsER SEEMS CONFIDENT OF VICTORY.
BERLIN Germany via Copenhagen August l2-Empero Viii
today received American Ambassador Gerard the Palace
ardn The Emperor appeared confident though IN serious
He said that the Germans and Bgans have been
a equal the fighting ege but that the German bayonets
aed everything Begans great
lumber Of arms in their fight The first list of losses incurred in
he fighting published contains sixty-fom
Americans wishing to leave Germany being enrolled at
BRUSSELS Belgium Aug 1.-THE newspapers that Ger
Namur that descended safely
ND that the inmates taken prisoners The Germans accord
reports have destroyed the railway west of ege and have
REPORTED BRITISH NAVAL VICTORY
B0STON Massachusetts August IA fight between Brit
IA and German cruisers took place hundred and fifty miles
of San Salvador according brought here yesterday
. the Norwegian Lovland battle
further fed
ERNANs MEET REPULSE AT MEUsE
PARIS France August 1.-THE German advance guard which
attempted the invasion Of France by way of the Muerthee
~ at Spineourt department of the Meus yesterday
d driven back the German The advance consisted
q strong force Of Prussian cavalry
The French advantage being followed and the Germans
rereating Duchy Luxembmg This
port is official.
.[oIrIC MAI, LINER HELD AT YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA Japan August 1.-THE Pacific Mail S. s. Nile
by German She ready sail for Kobe when
d of the appearance Of German waship Kshu,
between here and Kobe Her sailing date cancelled and
will remain here until felt safe to despatch her her
I'LL PROTEST AGAINST EXCLUSION
WASHINGTON, August 2Secretary of State Bryan today
1 Ambassador Page London investigate report that
Britain forbddmg the landing of any foreigner British
The United States will protest if this is
today notified that the North Sea mined
IS RIOTS IN BERLIN
.0fENHAGEN Denmark, August 12-Repors received here
hat the food supply problem has become great Berlin that
have reached prohbive point and that food
. LEAVE TO SEND CODE MESSAGES
|ehlNGTON, August 12-Ger1nany, through the United
today asked permission from Great Britain code
through London.
.LI0N SHIPS ADMITTED TO d. s. REGISTRY.
WASHINGTON August 12The yesterday passed the
authorizing the president admit American registry
built ships less than five years old The amended
to require this proviso well that stock
TIC vessels entered shall be held by citizens
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