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The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
TO.
MURDER OF
BROKER
Sentenced to Hang for One ehast-
u Crime Prisoner Tells in De
tail Story of Killing Of Diamond
Merchant, for Which Two Other
Men Are Believed to Be Pay,
ing Penalty.

SACRAMENTO, California, Deecm
her al. (By Asso ilted Press Cable. ~
Sentenced TO be hanged for one mur-
der, Rnrr Harris yesterday cent for
Sheriff W, A. iianmeI, Of Los Angeles
county, and confessed to him that 10
was guilty Of another murder, fpr
which, II is believed, two other mep
are new serving long sentences III
the states prison.
Harris has been sentenced 20 hang
On February 10 next, for the murder
of Mrs. Rebeeea Gay, Christian
Science practitioner Realizing that
there was little hope for him the con
demned man determined To relieve his
mind OF another horrible crime. that DC
the murder of G. NJ. Pendell, a Los
Angeles diamond broker, on June 25,
1912, IN that city.
Harris insisted upon seeing Sheriff
Hammel and upon the arrival Of the
sheriff, he told the full story of the
crime Of which he was not even sus-
pected, and confessed to the sheriff
that he had cached the plnnder, con-'
sisting of other precious stones as well
as diamonds, in a safe hiding place.
IL is believed that Harris has told
Sheriff Hammel just where TO look for
the plnnder taken from the murdered
man.
Harris states that he confessed to get
the crime of his mind.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
while Tom tiunn. The aviator VA,

While Tom Gum, the aviator was
thrilling hundreds by his daring feats
in an aeroplane at Pearl Harbor on
Sunday of last week, his father was
dying at Oakland, California. Not un.
I'll yesterday was the sad news con.
veyed to the Chinese aviator. In the
meantime, the young mans brother
left for San Francisco on the last
steamer to attend to the funeral ar,
rangements. 81
IL was thought best to keep the
news from the aviator as long as pos
sibIe.
Mr.. Gum, senior, was one OF the
pioneer Chinese Of California. He
had resided there for nearly fifty
years and had never returned TO his
native land, lie had planned, how.
ever, to return TO Canton with his wife
within the next few months. The
aged man was q pioneer in the moving
picture business In the West, having in
vested heavily in the films before the
moving picture business had developed
to the extent it now enjoys. He was
associated with Peter Baceigalupi in
thh enterprise aud lost many thousand
dollars in the venture.
3 He is survived by widow and seven
children. The remains are to be
shipped to China for interment and
win be accompanied by Tom Gum.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
Storms, Floods and Frost Play
Havoc and Many Die Of
Geld in Spain.

PARIS. December st.-- (By Associa.
ted Trees Gable Almost unprscedens,
ed are the weather conditions which
have the greater part of Europe grip.
ped in severe storms, blizzards and
Hoods. From all parts OF France. Ger
many, Italy and Spain and Portngal,
as wen rs in the North, reports ara
coming IN of unusual atmospheric dis.
turbanets. l,s-t
inland, throughout the continent,
gales have caused immense damage and
some loss Of life; while fierce storms are
ravaging the coasts. of France, Spain
and Portugal with much damage to
shipping. 'ae
In Spain, Portugal and Italy unprece.
dented cold js being experienced in
the two forDier countries many deaths
having been reported as dine to the
frost. In ITALY, Mount vesuvius Is
covered with snow. ,g, 4Fts
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
Mail special, to The Advertiser.

HlLo, Hawaii, December 20. II ase-
ball uniforms have been ordered for
the team which win represent Hilo and
Hawaii in the Inter.Island tournament
in Honolulu during the Mid'Pacifc
Carnival week. rtl.f. Es. ~
The uniforms will be exactly like
those worn by the New York Giants
"a because of this fact the local PEG
pie expect the Hilo ball players to be
right up to snuff 10 the games they
VIII figure in. The uniforms should
arrive here about the end of January
next. #H. Ht#'t
The All-Chinese ball players were ex-
act replicas Of the New York Giants
uniforms in Sundays game when they
were decisvely trimmed by the Por.
ituguese TO the tune Of seven to one.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
Coast ALOHA
10 THE GOVERNOR
Two Brilliant Functions in San
Francisco Were Given in
His Honor.

SAN FRANCISCO, December 22--
The first official function in honor Of
Governor Pinkham since he took the
oath of office before Justice McKenna
of the United States Supreme Court at
Washington, was that given at the Pa
eifie Union Club of San Francisco on
Friday evening, December ~, by local
representatives of various sugar and
mercantile enterprises Of the Hawaiian
Islands, R. +. Rithet being the toast
master. 1t was dinner given in famed
Pacific Union style and proved TO be a
get-together affair, the after-dinner
speeches displaying delightful spirit
Of friendship for the new executive,
while the latter showed in whatever re-
marks he made. that he desires only 10
serve all the people of Hawaii, give
them a business administration, bring
warning factions together and present
q unified business front TO the rest of
the United States.
That Governor Pinkham was among
friends was Indicated by the eordiality
and warmth of the personal greetings,
ut nCuTll NNEO <hhT
dresses were made by X. r. Rithet,
George Rolph, James McNab, A. p.
Taylor, Paul lsenberg and Governor
Pinkham.
The table was set in oval shape, the
center banked with mounds Of red
roses and yellow chrysanthemums The
Hawaiian element was not forgotten
for, as the guests entered, they saw
upon the chairs the familiar strings of
Hawaiian leis, except that these we're
made Of Christmas silver tinsel, and as
worn about the shoulders Of the guests
presented novel appearance. Governor
Pinkham and Toastmaster Rithet were
adorned with ropes of earnation leis.
Tiny Christmas trees, silvered. glass
horns and bells gave the table a festive
appearance. e.
Hawaiian music fans, lei by " PIineep
Jack Heleluhe, sang at intervals dur
ing the evening, their cod Planta.
tion song bringing Paul Isenberg and
Gordon Mckenzie into the ranks Of the
musicians to add their melodious voices
to the beautiful refrain. There was
music galore throughout the evening,
Gordon Mckenzie contributing several
impromptu numbers. W.
George Rolph was active in the pre-
parations. for the function, for he has
been one of Governor Pinkham 5 close
associates, both IN Hawaii and in Cali.
tornia. The guests were as follows
Governor Il, Il, Pinkham, II. =, Rith-
et, D. Y. Campbell, George M. Rolph,
q X Mcintosh. Bruce Heatheote, Arch.
Q. Kains, +. j, Bates, W. A. Lieher,
August Hamburg, james McNab, Mac,
kenzie Gordon, Captain William Mat
ron, ], y, Leighton, Oscar Frank A. A.
Brown, Paul Isenberg, w. n. X. Ytnlg,
II. Y. Roiph, A, 2. Taylor, Roy Folger,
w, LAM @. U. Hind, John Buck, Chs.
]. Dickman, ida Waldrop, Charles A,
Stewart. ...ha
Second Hawaiian Dinner.
On Monday evening, December 20,
the governor was entertained at dinner
by I,r and Ms. Joseph l., Howard,
lN(Continued on page seven,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
DE ATH SENTENCE SET ASIDE

Los ANGELES, December 80. ~
Judge Craig today set aside the SEN
tence by which Ralph Fariss, The South.
ern Pacific train-bandit, was condemned
TO death, on the ground Of a technical
defect. Fariss, who has changed his
mind about pleading guilty and being
ready to hang, has interpreted an i'm
sanity plea. A
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
MEXICAN ENVOY
LEAVES TOXIC

TOXIC, Japan, December 3d. (By
Associated Press Gable to Star-Bulle.
TIM Senior Francisco De La Barra,
who has been here as a special envoy,
left for Paris today. He maintains that
his visit has no present political signi.
Reance.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
FERN DELAYS
APPOINTMENTS
Mayor Says He VIII Select Civil
Service Commissioners
january 8.
(From wednesday Advertiser. J

just before the converting Of the
board Of supervisors yesterday, Mayor
Fern said; Eyes, | viii appoint new
members Of the civil service commits,
sion today and two school /, house
janitors -
He appointed the janitors, Tut not
tho members Of the commission.
After the session the mayor sad; ~
did not have time to appoint new e6m-
mis sionels. But these fellows are out
OF office. ! will appoint Their success
sors at the meeting OF the board of sif-
lpervisors on January Q.
Terms Expire Tonight. n
In the meanwhile, there is hiatus
in tne existence OF the Honolulu civil
service commission, as according to the
llesa opinion OF y. l.. Weaver, deputy
city and county attorney. Weaver
holds that the terms OF present mem
Lers end at midnight tonight. IL this
is sound law, there will be a hiatus Of
full five OF six days in the existence o.
the commission. pafG
| The business OF tie board yesterday
consisted Of routine allowance Of ills,
until il came to bills submitted BY
Charles L. Chillingworth for $3.50 for
attorneys fees for assisting 10 police
eourl prosecutions aud bill of $l643b
from the civil service commission for
steHo srapher's ices in taking Transcript
Of evidenee in cases heard By that body
on appeal.
ss Opposed by Pacheco. Ma
When these two bills came up, Su.
pervisor Paeheco took the floor and all
the furniture in and made stout
speech opposing the allowance Of the
thillingworth bill. He claimed that no
one had the authority to employ Chill.
lingworth except the board of super
visors and that as q matter of fact
IChillingworth had said he expected no
compepsation for his work. Attorney
Weaver stated that II the supervisors
allowed the bill, their act would be a
legal sanction to the employment OF
special counsel and all would be
stIaight according TO law. The bill
was allowed, Pacheco alone voting in
THE negative (
| Tho civil service bill Jared worse
lncae. Commissioner Petrie moved its
allowance and was supported by Pa.
cheeo, But the opinion of Attorney
Weaver was against the motion on the
ground that the commission had been
notified that no appropriation OF money
for the payment Of the expense OF
trial Of eases had been made and there.
fore the stenographefs would have 70
! gs4uHpaid. =. An3st 'sntc't.ro,st g t.tislia,
/ Il was 50 voted by the board, Petris
and Paeheco alone voting aye. IA ..s
| Antoine Kaoo was appointed janitor
Of the. Mckinley High school at sal
arg Of 400 per month. az
! The boys of the Mckinley High
School were granted permission to put
lawn tennis court on the schoo
1 grounds. 500 ~
The board adjourned to meet Tuesday
might, January 8. m
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
DECENTRALIZATION. peeember BIZ

PHILADELPHIA, December ST.
(By Associated Press Cable The
strike ofagarment workers which has
been is progress here and in New York
since last July has been called off and
the strikers viii return to work tomor-
row where vacancies exist. This was
the strike in which many society wo-
men became interested aud extended
assistance TO the women strikers.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
according 10 the San Francise

According TO the San Francisco
papers received last night, frigid re-
eeption from stony shearted uncle
awaited Bunnyn Kahn and his bride
unon their arrival at that port on the
steamer Sierra last week. Kahn was
married. in Honolulu TO Miss Alexan-
dria X. Straugh, well known Homo
lulu young woman. This fact was duly
chFonieled in The Advertiser, but at
that time il was not known that the
doting uncle of the young man had OBJ,
iected TO the match because of the
youth Of his nephew. ~" .
But soon after the young couple ar.
rived at the Bay City, the uncle, A..
Kahn, 4 wealthycreal estate broker, was
won by tho charming manner Of Mrs,
Kahn, all was forgiven and now the
young couple, after honeymoon trip
through California, viii return here TO
make their home.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
oUTRAGEs BY OFFICERS
BECOMES POLITICAL ISSUE

4 BERLIN, December 3d. By Asso.
ciated Press Cable to Star Bulletin)--
The outrages Of army officers upon
peaceful citizens of Alsaee seem likely
to eSuse the downfall Of the present
ministry. Centrist, Clerical and Liberal
leaders alike predict that the Zabern
incident, emphasized by the Kaiser 8
vigorous action in disgracing and re-
moving the. commander Of the garri.
son, win produce an Incorporating
political struggle. 4s
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
WHnnPINn cnunH.

When Your child has whooping cough
he careful TO keep the cough Loose and
eXpectoration easy by giving Chamber,
lain 5 Cough Remedy as may be Feqrirr
ed This remedy will also liquify the
tough muq,s and make II easier 10 ex-
pcctorate. II has been used successful.
ly in many epidenIies and as IL contains
no narcotic or other ini0r Gus snbstan-
ces il is perfectly safe For sale hy all
dealers, Kenyon Smith 4 CO.., agentc fer
Hawaii
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
CALIFORNIA RIVERS IN
DANGER OF OVERLOOKING

4 SACRAMENTO, California. Deem
Der aleSlBy Associated Press Cable)
All the rivers Of Northern California
IRE rising rapidly and win probably
reach the danger mark within twenty
four hours. Continuous and heavy rain
and snow falls during the past thirty
six hours have swollen ev6fy waterway
into a torrent.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
BRITIsH GOLD FOR HuERTA

LONDON, December 0.-lBy Asso.
eiated Press Gable. )-Agents operating
here for the Bank of London and Mex
leo City, Of Mexico, say they have sue
eeeded in raising $4,0O0,OOO to tide the
Huerta government over the present
crisis. The money has been raised
through syndicate, according to re-
ports, but without encouragement from
the British government.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
SAN FRANCISCO, December 81.

(By Associated Press Cable)-- Lincoln
Beachey, the well known aviator, who
has just returned from an exhibition
of fancy flying at Fresno, circled the
interior Of the great machinery palace
building at the Exhibition grounds yes
terday In his noncompliance Mr. Beaehey
is arranging for a trip in the near fp-
ture to Australia. H.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
TO CURE A COLD m ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bfomo Quinins
Tablets. All druggists refund
the money if it fails to cure.
Z. w. Groves signature is on
shch box l',f
sslasREIcINErO- 5, Ioas Z $ Z
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
SOON READY FOE TRouBLE

CHICAGO, December SO.--( By Asso-
Meyer, Of the Western Federation Of
Miners, is rapidly recovering. He plans
to return TO Calumet with a bodyguard.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
NEW WEsTMINsTER. British Co.

NEW WEbTMINSTEhs Bfltish CO.
mmbia. December 3l.-(By Associated
Press cable)-The body Of E, @. Darcy,
the uncle Of Premier Mcbride, was
found In the river near here yesterday.
Mr.. Darcy had been missing from his
hJme since last February. His disap-
pearance was one Of the mysteries
which all efforts to clear up had failed
to solve,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
sERvIAN oABINET REsIaNs

BELGRADE, Servia, December b.
fBy Associated Press Cable) The en-
tire Servian cabinet resigned in body
today. King Peter has not as yet
named premier to organize o new one.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
QUEEN SOPHIE DIES.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, December 80.
--(By Associated Press Cable to Star
Bulletin - Queen Dowager Sophie died
today Of pneumonia.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02

BATH, Maine, December sl.-CBy
Associated Press Cable 1.-THE new
yacht Defiance was yesterday officially
accepted by the New York Yacht Club
as the defender against Sir Thomas
Lipton's challenger for the America
Cup. The races win probably take
place off Sandy Hook next August
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
LIMO WILL CONFER
WITH PRESIDENT;
GIVES NO QUARTER

= VERA CRUZ, Mexico, December 4
4 S1-(By Associated Press Cable.) \
4 Special Envoy Lind left here 4
\ yesterday bound for Pass Chris 4
= tian, Mississippi, where he will \
y confer with President Wilson upon \
y the Mexican situation. He stated 4
4 that Unexpected TO meet the Pres. \
T ident on New Years Day. All y
\ here Is quiet. \
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02

NEW YORK, December 3l,--(By As,
soeiated Press CABLE The jury which
heard the evidence in the trial Of Hans
schmidt on a charge Of murder was
discharged yesterday after being out
for thirty-six hours without being able
to agree upon verdict,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
Fighting In the North.

\ oJINAGA, Mexico, December \
= 3l.--(By Associated Press Cable) \
T General Villa is continuing his 4
= attacks on the Federal forces in 4
= md rtar this city. u is reported 4
y that he has given orders to show y
y no quarter, and Il exeeute Gen. 4
y erals Salazar, Oroz Rojas and 4
: Alanis, IL captured. 4
4 4
aaxx&&A Ak&a& kAA1
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
GOVERNOR P|NkHAM IS GIVEN ROUS|NG WELCOME BY \
LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND THE PEOPLE GENERALLY.

Hawaii placed the midst Of the world greatest waters
with the perpetual pacefuness genteness
lures most kindly mood may her people be mbued with
IKE spirit in their relations with other in public
progress and civic ambition. Governor Pinkham.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-02
Second Hawaiian Dinner.

On Monday evening, December 20,
the governor was entertained at dinner
by lr and Ms. Joseph Il, Howard,
3tilY(Continued on page seven
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thousand loaves a day. In france
they extract dyes from it The
Youths Companion.
Coughed for Three Years

II am a lover of your godsen6
to humanity and science. Your
medicine, DR.. Kings New Dis
covery, cured my cough of three
years. standing" says. Jennie
Flemming, of New Dover, Ohio.
Have you an annoying cough? Is
it stubborn and won't yield to
treatment? Get a SOC bottle of
DR.. Kings New Discovery today.
What it did for Jennie Flemming
it will do for you, no matter how
stubborn or chronic cough may
be. 1t stops a cough and stops
throat and lung trouble. Relief
or money back. SOC and $1.00,
at your druggists.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve for
Pimples.
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PaIeStlne.

Jesse Woods and wife of Rich
mond, Ind, visited Levi Woods
last Monday.
Henry Judy and family motor
ed to Charles Kester's last Sun
day afternoon.
A. S. Parent and family of
Greenville, Ivan Parent of Nash
vile, H. D. McCabe and family
|of Palestine visited John Parent
Sunday.
Mrs. V. D. Ware of Prospect
Hill attended Sunday school at
Palestine yesterday.
David Alderman and family,
and Ephraim Hill and wife mot
ored to John Spencer's Sunday.
The play, Merchant Of Ven
ice," will be- given at the K. of
P. hall by the High School Sat-
urday night, May 9, 1914.
VIM. Wooten and family re,
moved to Eaton, O., last week.
Misses Lorena Woods and Har-
riet Cromlev and Ed Cromley
made a motor trip to Richmond,
Ind. Saturday.
Mesdames Rush, Slower and
Wilson attended Miss Eunice Viii
cox's last day of school, east of
town, Friday. A very nice pro-
gram was given, with some good
instrumental music by Miss Viii
cox herself.
Mrs. Ruby Brumbaugh and
husband of Greenvllle visited at
Curtis Coble's Sunday.
May 4 FROM PALESTINE.
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Or Assessments?
Babies are the coupons clipped from
the bonds Of matrimony.-Satire.
Note. From tho Nursery.


DESPITE the chill wintry blast the
two young men decided upon an after
moons fishing from a punt moored IN
the swift running river.
When they returned their noses
were shrammed with cold, but through
it all they had a smile-and creel
containing some very small and de-
cidedly immature fish.
The young lady-she was sister 20
one of the fishermen and the apple OF
the eye Of the other angler-met them
as they were wriggling out OF their
overcoats.
"Ah," she remarked teasingly, 80
you've been fishing again despite the
cold wind! Let me see. Fish go In
schools, don't they?"
But why do you askT' asked the
angler who was not brother to the
lady. but who would have liked to be
something else.
"Er-nothing," she replied demureiy
II was only thinking. Er-you've been
fishing in the infants class, havenl
youf'-London Telegraph
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Keep Bowel Movement
Regular.

DR.. Kings New Life Pills keep
stomach, liver and kidneys in
healthy condition. Rid the body
of poisons and waste. Improve
your complexion by flushing the
liver and kidneys. II got more
relief from one box of DR.. Kings
New Life Pills than any medicine
I ever tried" says c. E. Hat
field, of Chicago, Ill. 25c at your
druggists.
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Products of Sawdust.

In this prodigal land, sawdust
was for a long time regarded as
waste. It was allowed to float
down the rivers, or to pile up in
unsightly mounds. At best, it
found a field Of usefulness in ice
houses and stables. The recent
success of a Baltimore chemist in
perfecting a process by which il
Eliminating gas can be made
cheaply from sawdust is, howev.
er. only one reason why science
| is beginning to hold sawdust ir
more respect. In Austria they
mix tar with it, and make fue
briquettes of it. One Austrian
factory produces seven nilliol
briquettes a year. In German!
they mix rye flour with it, AM
out of the combination bake
kind Of bread that human being
as we'll as horses eat. One Ger
man bakery turns out twent
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law enforced III SplFlC anu leLIeI
and having held that the circula
ton of petitions is a violation ant
means dismissal from service
there should be general obedi
ence to its decision.
The Court of Appeals handed
down the following decisions late
Friday afternoon, viz:
Julia A. Miller versus Kingar
& Co. Error. Affirmed.
w. C. Steinmetz versus The
Ohio Electric Railway. Petition
submitted.
Frank L. Wallin versus John
Warner. Judgment of Common
Pleas court affirmed.
Michael Mcclure versus Daniel
Burns, and others. Settled.
The Ohio Electric Railway Co.
versus Daniel Burns. Affirmed.
Joseph C. Bryson, administra.
tor, versus Peter B. Williamson.
Affirmed.
Board of County Commission
ers of Darke county, Ohio, YER
sus G. E. Deweese. Decision of
lower court affirmed and amount
to be paid fixed at $3.50.
S. L. Bookwalter versus Reu-
ben Hannah ct al. Estoppage of
payment on ditch assessment in
sum of more than $3.50.
Grace Troutwine versus John
Hixon. Affirmed.
Ohio Electric Railway Co. ver-
sus Village of Arcanum. Decis-
ion of Common Pleas court affirm
ed.
George Blumerstock, etc., ver-
sus George Blumenstock ct al.
Decision later.
Daniel Flint versus Fran k
Zahn. Decision of lower court
affirmed.
Ida F. Miller versus John w.
Miller. Judgment of lower court
affirmed.
Ezra B. Slyder versus Clement
L. Karn ct al. Judgment of low
er court affirmed,
Sophia Lehman versus Charles
w. Wheeler. Judgment of low
er court affirmed.
A. D. Behymer ct al versus w.
J. Staudt. Motion filed by de-
fendant sustained.
Sarah Mann versus Joseph
Mann. Decision of lower court
affirmed.
Homer Hawkey versus State of
Ohio. Decision will be rendered
later,
Maurer versus Moore ct al. De-
cision of lower court affirmed.