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The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
Local Japanese Say He Dare Not
Leave Toxic Reports Of At
tempt to Kill Him.

Local Japanese SCOT at the sugges
tion that Sun Vat Sen will leave his
comparatively cafe refuge in Toxic TO
venture to either Hawaii or the Uni.
ted States mainland, where he would
be a marked man, within reach Of any
one OF the many assassins believed to
De ready TO put him out Of the way
at the first opportunity. In Toxic, the
chinese patriot can pass as a Japanese
and be unnoticod among the millions,
just ms he has done before, when a
refugee from the wrath Of the Chinese
government.
lie Is comparatively safe IN japan;
he would never lie safe. a moment in
amy community where there are so
many who know him, as In Hawai-,
or where there are yefy few Japanese
and Chinese, as On the maihland,D
said Japanese Newspaper man yes
terday Tho suggestion that he is
coming TO Honolulu or has told any
one here that hewis coming, is ab.
surd. y
That sun Vat Sen is being hunted
by cmissaries of Yuan Shih.kai, or BY
those who hope to become favorites
OF the dictator by causing the death
OF the rcvolutionist is evident from the
runors In circulation among the Homo.
lulu Chinese that he was set upon and
severely injured by an ASSASSIN on
Janpary9. The report, which reached
here from San Francisco is to the
effect that Sun Vat Sen was attacked
and woanded, but managed 10 eight on
his assailauts until help arrived. In
the course Of the struggle, two fingers
were sliced /. Off his right hand, with
which he was guarding his body from
the knife. 4
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
Opposition Parties Combine Il
Force views Upon Ministry
soaLoad Too Heavy to Bear.

TOXIC, January 2I.--(By Special
Gable to the Nippu Jiii)--C ombined 10
the end of embarrassing the present adj
ministration. which is headed by Count
Yamamoto. lthe Opposition in the Japa.
nese ehambgt of Deputies Of the thiity-
frat diet, which is now in regular ses-
sion, today concentrated their efforts on
an attack on the ministry.
On the floor Of the dict TODAY, the
leaders of the ISokumin-to and Doshi-
kai PARTIES, (which constitute the oppo.
sition, denounced the taxation policy
of the government In no uncertain
tones. They called for the immediate
abrogation Of a number sof laws which
they. claim are proving of excessive
detriment to the masses.
& NJ Want Immediate Repeal.
According to the program of the OPP
position, the heavy taxes on clothing,
salt and oil are to lie repealed at once:
the business and travelling taxes are
also TO be discontinued. The annual
income Of the government from these
sources is as follows:
Cloth tax 80. Yen 100000
Salt tax -. Yen IL ,000.000
.. .. VII UaE ~. s,..s. 4 Ell 1,OOU,UUO I'd.
Travelling tax Yen 4,0O0,000
Bus'ness tax Yen 25,O00O00
or a total tax Of Yen 6l,O0O,0OO
Strong protests against the continue.
tion of these heavy taxes are now be
ing made and voiced by the people Of
Japan, and the Introduction today of
measures in the national diet repeating
these taxes was received with marked
satisfaction by the people. 4
Should these measures eventually
pass the chamber of deputies aud the
Japanese senate and be approved by
the Emperor, the people will be greatly
relieved of the burdens which have
fallen on them since the costly Russo.
Japanese war.
The administration, however, shows
but little interest, and apparently does
not favor them, as they will cause a
great Shortage in. the receipts Of the
hstional tfcpsury. in the meartime tho
leaders of the Seiyli-kai, or government
party, are making an possible efforts
W have these bills voted down in the
ehamher Of deputies, in which body of
the Japanese parliament that party has
a controlling majority.
The political situation in the Japa-
nose capital, is daily growing more and
more complicated. and an interesting
ami decisive battle on the floor of the
chamber Of, deputies between the gov
erument party and the opposition forces
y expected to be fought soon,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
WIVES TALKED.
THE MATTER
OVER
After Ladies Had Agreed That
Colonel coethals shouldlAccept
Mayor Mitchel's Offer There
Was Nothing Else for Him to
Do.

NEW YORK, January 25.-(Associ-
ated Press by Federal Wireless Telc-
graph)--It was q general discussion Of
the advantages to DO gained by Colonel
Cocktails in bceoming the head Of the
New York police department between
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs.
Goethals that induced Mrs Goethals to
urge the acceptance Of the offer OF
Mayor Mitchell upon her husband, an
urging that resulted in the conditional
acceptance Of the position.
Mrs Roosevelt was at Panama when
Maypr-elect Mitchell sailed for this city
after his vacation trip, having talked
the police situation over with the head
OF the canal work and tentatively Of
fered him the position of taking charge
and applying to this city some of tho
principles that had made so great a
success in the policing Of the Canal
Zone. The wife Of the former Presi
dent urged Colonel Cocktails 70 accept,
and pointed out the possibilities for ad-
vanccment that the position offered.
Colone, Goethals still hesitated and
Mrs. Roosevelt called Mrs. Goethals
into conference. To the wife Of the
canal builder she pointed out what
prominence the position of police com
missioner had given to her husband,
Theodore Roosevelt, his success as
commissioner, following period of
police scandals, having paved the way
for his election MS Governor Of New
York State and, ultimately, placed
him in the White House.
Mrs. Goethals became a convert to
the plan and advanced the suggestion
that Mayor Mitchell send an emissary
to further interview Colonel Cocktails.
Mitchell Has Hopes.
NEW YORK, january "a. ~ (Asso.
ciated Press Gable Mayor John Phr-
roy Mitchell, after hearing the latest
developments following announcement
of his plan to secure Col. q. w. Goe-
thals, canal builder, for police commits
sioner, is convinced that Colonel Goe.
tnals can be prevailed upon to accept
tho position.
lie said today that he can arrange
matters TO meet Goethals' demands.
which are, in effect, for free hand in
the police department. His retirement
from the Army will have to be settled
as well as the removal Of the power
of New York courts to review, on ap.
peal, action of the police commissioner
in Diminishing subordinates
Mayor Mitchell says that he will see
the President regarding Colonel Goe-
thals retirement and that the other
demands can be met satisfactorily.
Could Be First Governor.
. L. / 1 . 81
WASHINGTON, january "a. LAS.
ISOLATED Press Cable) jim official cir
cles here the sentiment obtains that
Colonel Goethals is slated to be the first
civil governor Of the Panama Canal
Zone, following the opening of the
canal. M.t'f e.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
lfeHicans HAD Thom.
Ruling of Federal Judge vindi.
Gates Departments Of Justice
in Orders Given.

SAN ,FRfNCIsco, January 25. ~
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal Wireless
Telegraph -The indictments returned
by the federal grand, jury against Sid
ney smith and nonerJ iDruce, directors
OF the Western Fuel Company, and
Joseph Schmitt, the treasurer of the
company, following an. Investigation Of
the company officials on charges of
conspiracy against the government in
under-weighing coal imports and over
weighing coal loaded in the bunkers
OF INC 4aeIgc mai liners and Other
steamers, in order to collect excessive
rebates on duty paid, were ordered
DISMISS ed yesterday BY Judge Dooling.
The federal judge, in his ruling, said
that the connection charged by tine
prospeutiop, between the defendants
and tho alleged conspiracy was TOO
eight to show reason why the men
should DO held for trial.
Tho dismissal Of the Indictment
against Smith vinditates the stand pre-.
viously taken by the department OF
Justice, which had ordered that the
cases of the seven other Western Fuel
officials indicted be tried prior 70 the
hearing OF the case against Smith. This
order from Washington resulted in the
resignation of District Attorney Me.
Nab, who eontcnded that the depart
rent was unduiy interfering in the
prosecution. as
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
KEALOHA GUILTY
IS THE VERDICT.
Grinning Supervisors Theft Is
Proved to the Satisfaction Of .
4 Jury Depends Upon What
Sentence Is Given Him whether
Other Indictments viii Be
Pressed for Trial.
nv Kahukn wirele.s.l

IIIisO, January 24.--(spccial 10 The
Advcrtiscr) Tho jury in the trial Of
Supervisor Koaloha, charged with EN-
bezzlement Of county money, after be.
ing out for a comparatively short time,
returned a verdict Of guilty yesterday
afternoon, thus putting the insolcnt Of.
ifcial for the first time out Of a posi-.
ton 70 make further trouble for the
county. Sentence viii lie parsed upon
him on Monday, and 1t win depend
upon the severity with which he Is 10
be pnniphed on this first proven theft
whether tho other charges against him
will be pfcssed CT not.
according to Special pfcseeutOr
Brerkone, IL Judge Parsons infiicts n
penalty severe enough in this case, no
other charges win be brought TO trial.
Mornons Disappointed.
The verdict, which was looked for
with intense eageruess throughout the
Island, came rs a bitter Disappointment
TO the members of the Church Of Jesus
Christ Of Latter Day Saints, to whose
doctrine Kcaloha has experienced a re-
cent conversion. His brother Mormons
throughout the ward had promised Ke-
aloha 70. take up his case in prayer,
and assured him that their interces.
sions would certainly result in his ac-
quittaL The various church leaders
had practically made the Kealoha case
a test of the efficacy of prayer, and
arc accordingly cast down.
Arguments before the jury were msdt
this morning, Breekons summing up the
case Of the prosecution in q mastery
way and making an especial appeal to
the i,,rymen to render their verdict on
the question Of the guilt or innocence
Of tho defendant, and not to consider
he was Hawaiian or not.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
Ex-CoNcREssMAN
A PROVED BRIBER

NEW YORK, january 25.-- (Asso-
ciatel Press by Federal Wireless Tele.
graph William Wiilet, former
Democratic congressman, was yester-
day found guilty of bribery, an attempt
10 purchase nomination to the SUI
prenic conrt bench Of Queen s County
~ 1911 having been proven,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
THR oHTIpEEN s COLDS.

Watch The childrenis colds and ebra
them before they weaben the vitality
Use Chamberlain Cough Remedy free.
lN II Is perfectly safe. IL has been
tested bv chemists and pronounred frse
from injurious substances aud cots but
z triha. For sale ~ al dealers, Benson
emith & Co.., agents for Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27

sEATTLE, January 5.--(Assoeiated
Press by Federal Wireless Telegra Th)
Claiming that tests showed the pies
enee Of boracie acid IS a preventative,
thus violating the provisions OF the
Pure Food Act, the federal food inspect
ors yesterday seized a consignment of
butter recently imported from New Ecu
land via Vancouver. The shipment in
sludes four hundred and eighty.seven
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
PlLEs CURED m 3 no "a DAYS.

FAIO OINTMENT Is guaranteed
70 sure any case Of Itching. Blind,
Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 8 to
u days or money refunded. y Made by
PARIS MEDICINE CO.. Saint Louis
v. g Of A.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27

japanese advertisers believe in lavish
use OF superlatiyes. "The, paper we
sell, runs the announcement in a Toxic
stationer's window, sis as solid as the
hide Of an elephant. y "Step insidel =
is tho invocation Of big multiple shop
IN the same city. You will be vel
coined as fondly as ray OF sunshine
after a rainy day, Our assistants are
as amiable rs father seeking husband
for dowerless daughteE Goods are
dispatched to customers houses with the
rapidity Of shot from the cannon 8
mouth. vi
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
HUERTA HAPPY
AND DEFIANT
OF LIND
His Army Is One Hundred Thou
sand Strong and With 1t He
win Restore Peace in Ninety
Days he Says Lind Sends
Word Again That de Must Eli.
inmate Himself.

CITY OF MEXICO, January
d. Associated Press by FEEDER
al Wireless telegraph Presi-
dent Huerta continues defiant Of
the wishes of Washington and, de-
spite pressure at home and from
abroad, hetrays no sign that he
is weakening in the stand he took
months ago. He talks optimisti-
cally as to the outlook Of hrs adj
ministration and the early sup
precision of the revolution led by
Generals Carranza and Villa. He
estimates that his army is now
ready to take the field with one
hundred thousand men, with
which force, he declares, he viii
dominate the country and restore
peace from end to enc of the revo-
lutionary zone within the next
ninety days.
In conversation yesterday he
conceded that the mission upon
which he had despatched General
Valores Magon had failed of any
good result. His emissary had
held several consultations with
Envoy Lind and had returned
with word that the American spe-I
cial representative Of President
Wilson would listen to no pro-
position short of the uncondition7
al elimination Of Huerta, which
proposition he was far from being
ready to accept.
An Quiet in City Of Mexico.
WASHINGTON, January 25.-- Asso.
eiated Press By Federal Wireless Tcle.
graph AConsul General Shahkhn has
reported to the state department. that
the recent uneasiness in the City Of
Mexico, due to reports of the near ap-
proach Of revolutionary troops, has en-.
iirely subsidized. The situation there
today is enc OF orderlincss. Peace and
order prevail, reports the consul gem
eral, and foreigners in the Mexican |
capital and foreign interests are today |
ms safe there as they are in any coun,
try.
Spain Urging Peace.
Ell PAsO, Texas, january 25.--(As-
SCENTED Press by Federal Wireless Tele
graph Appeals for return TO peace
throughout Mexico have been received |
In such numbers from Spain that the
rebel leaders are convinced that an or
ganized effort is being made TO induce
Generals EaYranza and Villa to end
hostilities speedily. d.
To the urgent meFsages that have
como, General Villa yesterday made a
general reply. lie said that he was
ready TO cease fighting as soon as ITuer
"a had been oyerthrown, and not one
moment sooner. Oaly the overthrow
of the Dictator will bring any hsting
peace TO Mexico, he declared.
Fear An Epidemic.
Several new eases of smallpox have
been discovered among the Mexican |
refugees at Fort Bliss aud the army |
surgeons are taking all possible precan-
tions 10 ward OF 4 threatened epidemic. |
Yesterday twu thousand of the five
thonsand MeNitans being held were |
vneeinated, and it is probable that all
who are mot immune 20 the pest will be
similarly treated az soon as the neccs-
sary supply OF vaccine can be secured. |
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
No Finding in Meyer Case,

Walter Duisepberg left Mexieala
Lever california, Tor Washington on
January 10, After arranging some az
fairs on the Algaroba Feed Company,
with which he is associated, Mr.. Dnisen.
berg viii proceed to Berlin, where he
will spend several months. y
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27

Editor M, G. Santos Of o Lpso, the
Honolulu Portuguese weekly, will leave
for Mani and Hawaii ny the steamer
Maura Kea on Wednesday morning,
and expects TO be absent from the city
for three weeks in the interests Of his
paper.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
MEXICAN DEGREES
] AGAINST CHINESE
Right to Travel in Sonora Taken
Away and Exclusion. Act
Goes Into Effect.

DOUGLAS, Arizona, January 90. -
tAssociated Press by Federal Wireless
Telegraph)-AAn official decree, declar.
ing that the presence of Chinese in
Mexico constitutes national menace
and Earring them from any further en-.
try into the county, was issued .yester-
day by General Carranza, in the name
Of the CohstitutioHaI government Of
Mexico. The decree contains proyi.
sions similar in language 10 those Of
the American Chinese Exclusion Act.
Following this decree OF exclusion,
the State government Of Sonora issued
a speeiaF,deefcd forbiuding Chinese
from changing their place of residence
within the State or travelling from one
part OF tiie state 70 another. The de.
cree also denies TO Chinese the riRht
TO enter Sonora from any other State
of Mexico or front the Unitcd States.
The Chinese Of Sonora, who ihciaCle
many ofrthe lesdink business men IN
the towns and cities, are preparing 10
enter a vigorous protest against the
adverse decree and are apptaling 70
their ambassador at washington TO
take steps to protect them IN their
alien rights. ta ft le0A
Hts1tcans Hate Them.
The hatred Of the Chinese on the
part of che Mexitan popnlaee has be.
cone AROUSED lr0dl aRe,lfaet that the
Chinese nov dominate in the mercan.
tile and industrial pursuits, BY indus.
try aud perseverance driving the easy.
going Mexieaiis dur Of business.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
SAYS CITY VIOLATED s2.
EIGHT-HoUR LAW

# -
PORTLAND, Oregon, January pa
EAssceiated Press Catle) Mayor All o,
was arrested today at the instance of
the State lator commissioner as the ro-
suit of a peculiar situation. The State
labor commissioner holds that the city
has been violating the law fixing an
eight hour limit on public work, and
arrested the mayor as the responsible
head of the city.
The arrest follows supreme court
decision holding that the Oregon LAW
applies 70 all public institutions. Mayor
hlbee maintains that cities are exempt
from the operation of the law. lie
will make test fight on the matter on
habeas corpus proceedings.
most hopeful promises of the possil 10
Development of resources other than
sugar, which the tariff situation has
made so important at this time. The
Keanaltolu region is ideal for dairy IN.
dustry purposes, and the excellent prod
tets furnished by the old orchard takes
the proposition out of the realm OF more
experimentation. Hawaii imrolts TN
mally thousands upon thousands of dol
idib WOfbh VI lFIit Ol inc KIM winch
the Waipunalei people propose TO raisC,
and there is no doubt but that hun.
dfeds OF farmers can engage in the
fruitYraising business here without dan.
ger Of cfowding the local market. The
Keannkolu region contains enough eS-
celleht land 20 provide many hundreds
of farms, and II is more than likely
that the success of the first settlement
may lead 10 the establishing of a small
farming industry which will succeed,
after so many other attempts in this
direction have failed.
The maih difficulties in the way are
furnished by the distance and elevation
Of the KeanalSolu region Tho station
is about eight miles from Ookala To
reach il one must traverse the forest
belt, and there may be some difficulty
about getting an adequate road built,
particularly as the small purchase rrice
which the settlers can pay for their
land will not 60 a very long way to.
wards providing funds for the building
Of the road, This question is now Me-.
Ing looked into by the land office au,
thorities. .'t..
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
PARIS. Framed. Japnary 24.-(hss

PARIS, France, Japnary 24.7-(ksso.
eioiel Prcas by Federal Wire.
l"ssi SAN L'ngford, the ''Boston Tar
iahy." had little trouble IN disposing
Of fptrick Curran the English heavy.
weight, hero tonight. .r."
After sparring Tor an opening in the
first ropud I.anpford found the spot
and with a short arm jolt he dr1pped
Hurran for the count, scoring a knock.
out IN less than two minutes Of fight.
ing. ..s'. ... II" 4.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27

INDIANAPOLIS, January 24.--(As
sociated Press Cable --Radical action
was taken BY the United Mine Work
crs assembled, in annual convention
here today. t'H
First in the program of sensations
was the presentation of d resolution by
the Oak Creek, California, local union.
bitterly e6ndemning Governor Ammonf
Of Michigan for the part ne has play.
ed in the Michigan mining strikes.
Another resolution condemns the de.
Portation Of Ghades II. Mover. presi
lent OF tho Western Federation 81
Miners, from calumet on January 20
at the hands Of AN armed mob.
A law prohibiting the use Of 'ihilitia
in strikes wss favored inca resolution
submitted today. 5t +, II. I. p. "a
The convention sdopted A resolution
that a law should be passed by con.
gTess prohibiting further Immigration
of aliens until all laborers now in the
country are employed
Other resolutions were parsed sympa.
thizing with the Michigan strikers and
the abolition OF war as means of IN.
ternational strike. .~,.1 4 }l'.
A resolution was adopted instructing
the national officers of the organization
70 demand that coal for United States
battlhships be bought only at mines oh.
serving the eight.hour law and where
humane conditions for workmen obtain.
No Finding in Meyer Case,
HoUGHToN. Miehioan. January "a.
~ Associntel Press cahle) The spe-
cial grand jury Investigating the Meyer
dcpottation reported today, folding no
Indictment against any of the men
charged With his summary ojectmeht
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
GEAFT PRoBERs I
AFTER HIGHER UPS

NEW YORK, January 24.- CBy As.
soeiated Press Cable ---District Attor
ney Charles s. Whitman has begun an
Investigation Of the bank accounts OF
{" Boss Charles f. Murphy Of Tam.
many Hall and James Gafney, tho
Tammany highway commissioner. 1t
is understood that the probe, is in con.
nection with recent testimony before
the grand jury that a Pittsburgh
contractor had to turn over" $40.
600 70 the TPmmany, chiefs in return
for obtaining a contract for the partial
construction Of the big Catskill aque
duet. J!yl3ih aJIl .rsZ r..
The tellers of several banks have
been requested TO prepare statements
of the accounts Of the two Tammany.
ties. TX. a.5,.,.t y. q, a.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
nv Federal Wireless Telegraph. J

TAFT California, January ~. =
Especial to The Advertiserl Tommy
burns meal ticket, Arthur PeIIxey, WHO
WIS recently knocked out by I" Gum
hort Smith IN San Francisco, was die.
posed Of In shorter criler here tonight
by Kid Kenneth
The contest between the two men
was scheduled 10 go twenty rounds but
IN the sixth Kenneth shot over a hay.
maker, dropping PolkeY, who was un.
able 60 rise in the allotted ton seconds.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27

In MelbOurne no Sunday papers are
permittedi no hotels are allowed to
open their bars.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-27
Could Be First governor.

WASHINGTON, january "a. GAS.
ISOLATED Press Cable)-In official cir
cles here the sentiment obtains that
Colonel Goethals is slated to be the first
civil governor of the Panama Canal
Zone, following the opening of the
canal. M.t'f e.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-08
NOTICE

The Board of Gas and Flee trical Commissioners of the City of Norwich, State of Con- necticut, has reduced the price of gas from one dollar and twenty-five cents per 1000 cubic feet to one dollar and fifteen cents per 1000 cubic feet, the change in price to take effect on July 1st, 1914. Bills rendered as of August 1st, 1914, will be affected by the change as above specified. Norwich, Connecticut, May 18th, 1914.
 (Signed)
 JAMES J. DoNoHuE.
 ARCHIBALD s. SPALDING.
 DANIEL T. SHEA.
 DAVID s. GLAMOUR.
 CHARLES E. WHITAKER.
 Board of Gas 6 Electrical
 CommissionexA