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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-19
BATTLE DEVELOPS
FOR CzERN0WITz

BUCHAREST. March Dds
patches from border towns today
declare a great battle for pos.
session OF Czernowitz. capital OF
Bukowina. Is developing.
Austrians advanced from the
city and attempted 10 deliver an
attack on the Slavs massed In
the vicinity OF Ssdsgora. Warned
OF the enemy's approach, the Rus
SLAMS met the attack with de-
termination and repulsed the Aus
TRANS with loss.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-19
HERE


Consumers league plans TO estab-
lish branch clubs In suburbs.
Mrs. @. s. Pease. wife OF one OF
the oldest newspaper editors In
In Minnesota. died at her daugh-
ter's home. 1905 Jackson St, Thurs.
day.
Fifteen garbage men arrested
Thursday for leaving garbage cans
overturned on Western ave.
Wexford 5eaton. Seattle man,
writes story on Chinese for Har.
per's Weekly.
Charles J. Binoay arrives In Sc.
attic on second hiking trip from
Vancouver. y. G.. to New York.
School districts on cambridge
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-19

pnny. TO make trial trip Saturday on
Lake Washington.
Steamer Dolphin sailed Thursday
for Southeastern Alaska ports.
All naval militia officers will
have school instruction once n
week.
Agency Of Southern railway here
abolished.
French steamer laennece sailed
Thursday with a cargo of wheat
for Britain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-19
ARRESTED AS sMUcGLERs

SAN FRANCISCO. March I'll
Alfred Braun. acton OF rich South
American family, and G. silva. were
arrested for opium smuggling when
they arrived on the steamer San
Juan from Panama.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-19
Ell WHERE

Centralia police Judge raises
minimum fine for speeding TO s25
and costs.
Panic results In tent on Frisco
fair grounds when ballet dancer IL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-19

Mrs. Hal L. Brady. the actress
bride 90 the Omaha millionaire. fIal
r. Brady. has left the Brady man
sion in Omaha and returned 20 New
York. and her friends say she cx.
poets 70 return 20 the stage.
Mrs. Brady. WAC was formerly
Miss MADAM Weem-, married her
millionaire husband last Thansssis.
ing day after a ethouF courtship
and Immediately aftervard left the
stage and went TO live IN Omaha.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
Fight NAY BE
MADE AGAINST
JOB FOR ANETT
Some of Supervisors Talk OF
Reconsidering Action in Ap-
proving Appointment

That a movement Is under way
among the new supervisors to force q
reconsideration ofohe appointment OF
r. w. Aylett as superintendent OF the
city and county garbage system with
the view Of securing another, Is the
rumor current in city hall circles to-
day.
1t is reported that Supervisors Hor-
ner, Quinn, Logan and Larsen are
planning to bring the matter up be-
fore the end OF the month. They as
sign the reasons that Aylett was ap-
pointed for political reasons without
regard to efficiency, It is stated.
Linked with the same rumor comes
the report that Mayor Lanes appoint
ment of L. NJ. Whttehouse as success
sor to City Engineer Wall, which was
confirmed by the board at q recent
meeting, may yet meet with strong
opposition. 1t is stated that the ap-
pointment of city engineer may be
brought up for reconsideration and
that Wall may not be displaced on
January 81.
City Engineer Wall has saved the
city thousands of dollars in the few
months he has been in office, de-
elared Horner to the Star Bulletin to-
day, land he has worked the city and
conntys mules instead of allowing
them to remain idle and grow thin
and hiring contractors ANIMALS la
stead. as was the previous practise
Also he has made the rock quarry pay
expenses, instead Of allowing the cost
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
MCCLELLAN TO GO
TO CAPITAL FOR
HARBOR fight
Cables Chamber of Commerce
Agreeing to Aid in Having
Appropriation Restored

Al cabiegram has been received by
Secretary Raymond Brown of the Ho-
noluiu Chamber of Commerce from
George Mcclellan, former secretary
to Delegate Kuhio, in which cClellan
cffers to assist in the efforts being
made to have the Honolulu harbor
apprdf friation restored to the rivers
and harbors bill for 800 month sal.
airy, plus all expenses.
Mcclellan il In Seattle and the
message was wired by the secretary
of the Seattle chamber. AS q result
the maritime affairs committee of the
chamber held special session today
and forwarded q message to .Delegats
Kuhio at Washington. The message
stated that Mcclellan had offered his
services to assist KuhiO in making
Efforts to have an appropriation for
the local harbor included in the bin
now pending in the senate.
II Kuhio accepts McClellan's offer
Of assistance it is probable that the
delegates former secretary will be
engaged at once, the Chamber Of Com.
merce TO bear all expenses.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
TERRITORY AGAIN
SHORT OF funds
TOPAY TEACHERS

Once more the territory faces a
shortage of money in the school fund
for the payment of teachers salaries
Ian annual occurrence for several
years past-and Treasurer Mccarthy
again is arranging with the banks to
cash the warrants issued by the audi
tor.
Arrangements already have been
made with the Honolulu banks to ham
die these beginning with the end of
the present month and continuing un-
til the annual tax-gathering begins
pouring into the depleted fund next
May, and similar arrangements viii be
made at once with the banking houses
on the other islands. The warrants,
after they are issued to the teachers
and registered by the treasurer's Of
fice, are taken to the banks, who
pay their face value to the holders and
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
NOTED HYDRoGRAPHIc
EXPERT WILL COME TO
SEE LOCAL CONDITIONS

Hawaii viii be visited within few
months BY Zone OF the country's noted
photographic experts. He is n. G.
Grover, chief hydraulic engineer or NE
water resources branch OF the q. s.
geological survey, with headquarters
in Washington, d. C. He viii cine
here in March and will lemaiTi sew
eraI weeks looking over agtIrDelaf,ilg
conditions and interviewing territorial
officials and others to promote future
work. The water resources branch Of
the s. s. G. s. Is now maintained
jointly by the federal government and
the territory
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
gen. WISER IS
NOW FORMALLY
BRIGADE Chief
New Commander of LIST Ha-
Waiian Given Salute of
Eleven Guns
OFFICERS OF SCHOFIELD
ASSEMBLED, MEET HIM
important Road to KoIe Kole
Pass Completed Under Col.
Kennon'S Administration

Especial Star Bulletin Corr1spondence1
SCHoFIELD BARRACKS, Jan. Is.
BRIG. gen. John p. Wiser formally
took command OF the 1st Hawaiian
brigade and Of the big army post at
LeiIehua this morning.
Gen. Wiser, accompanied by his
aide, Lieut.. Lester d. Baker. infantry,
arrived In an automobile at post head
quarters at $3.50 a. M, where he was
met by Col. l. w. v. Kennon, 25th
Infantry, who has been in command
Of the post since the departure Of Gen.
Edwards.
Battery B, 1st Field Artillery. was
lined up In front Of the headquarters
building, and as the general stepped
from the car rendered salute Of IL
guns.
Lieut.. Col. Carl Reichmann, )25th In
fantfy, will continue as adjutant Of
the post, with 1st ieut James A.
UIio, 1st Infantry, as assistant
At 10 g. m, all the officers Of the
post we're assembled by regiments at
the 25th Infantry Club to meet the
new commanding officer.
Gen. and Mrs. Wiser, with one Of
their two boys, arrived on the trans.
port from Fort Miley, San Francisc0
Wednesday morning and are at pre-
sent guests Of Lieut.col and Mrs.
William w Eofsyth. ith Cavalry
Tonight at the 25th Infantry hall
the officers and ladies' OF the garrison
win give reception and ball in honor
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15

OF maintenance to climb so high that
it appeared necessary to buy rock
from contractors, as also was the pre-
vious practise.
There is no logical reason why
Wall should be discharged. He has
many things to his credit and the
only thing they can possibly throw
up against his reputation Is that mo-
lasses road affair. When the facts
are known It viii be ascertained that
Wall was forced to put on molasses
against his better judgment The
only logical excuse for removing Wall
is because he happens to vote he
Democratic ticket
One man who ought to 60, hog-
ever" he continued, Is this man Ay-
lett. He knows nothing about con-
ducting the garbage plants and has -
system about him at All. He can pull
a few votes, but when we were cam
paigning we promised the people Of
Honolulu good government and EN-
cheney. Can Aylett assist In carrying
cut that promise2 Certainly not
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
TAssociatsd Press Servi ce by Federal Wirel


ROME Italy Jan. 14-With estimates Of the dead and
injured in Iays earthquake constantly shifting it seems GER
tain that the total casualties viii exceed 100000
The reports vary widely The best available estimate
of the dead so far as the number 10000 and the
injured more than S6.00O
Ambassador Page who has been following closely the re-
ports sent out from the stricken districts says that these semi
official reports indicate that between $4,000 and 1900 are
dead and twice as many injured.
CASUALTIES REACHING 100000
The London Chronicles correspondent estimates the total
casualties between 10000 and 100000 S. -
The Exchange Telegraph Agencys correspondent says
that the latest constantly increasing the magnitude
the disaster. szststsz
Hundreds and perhaps thousands still buried alive in
the ruins Of houses and larger buildings and the tremendous
efforts Of the constantly uncoveng victims IN
time to save them.
KING SUPERMTENDS RESCUES
The king who left for Avezzano the extent
the disaster became apparent personally experimenting the
searching parties and his efforts have resulted in eecng sew
eral rescues
The principal loss of life and property occurred IN Ave
and Sora which Is miles apart Both were destroyed
the population being virtually annihlated
Pope Benedict has visited the Santa Marta hospital t
out touching Italian soil He raversed the Apostolic Psace
inside ST. Peters, His predecessor did this also at the time
the Messina earthquake The pope later offered the Of
Rome 800 beds in St. Martas which offer the mayor has
cepted. es
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15

Including In its passenger list DR.
Shailer Mathews and DR.. Sidney Gu
lick, delegates from federated Chris
tian churches of America to carry
American goodwill to Japan, and
Prince and Princess Kampengpetch OF
Siam, the Pacific Mail liner Mongolia
brought into port today the most i'm.
posing group Of notables that has Wis
tied Honolulu in months.
AS a result there were at the pier
when the vessel docked large pro
portion of the leading citizens of Ho,
nolulu There were Governor Pink.
hams official Representatives to wei
come the Siamese royal couple There
were the leading churehmen and edu.
Gators to greet DR.. Mathews and DR..
Gulick.
There were military men to meet
Civil Engineer Charles w. Parks and
Assistant Civil Engineer Glenn s. Bur.
rell, u. s. NJ, who have come to sup.
ervise the construction of the drydock
at Pearl Harbor There were busi-
ness men and lawyers to see C. A.
Severance, Minnesota attorney. who
is the partner Of Frank B. Kellogg,
the trust buster" who was here last
year.
Greeted by Committee.
DR.. Mathews, who Is dean sof the
divinity school Of the University of
Chicago, and DR.. Gulick, who is well
known here as mission worker, were
met at the dock by large committee
and taken on a sightseeing tour. On
this committee were DR.. Doremus
Scudder, F. C. Anterior. Rev. A. A.
Ebersole, w. r. Castle. Rev. Frank s.
fcnatinnad ON mage saYeTil
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
sLAvs READJusT
LINES IN PERSIA

PETRooRAD, russia, Jan. f5.- IN
Persia the Russians have evacuated
the Axerbaijar district. but not, the
Petro1rsd official announcement ex-
plains, because Of any pressure BY the
Turks. The plans for the Armenian
campaign call for readjustment Of
the lines, and the withdrawal from the
Northern Persian points is IN further-
snee Of the plans.
VIENNA, Austria, ian. 15.-The ad.
vance Of the Russians along the Nids
has been repulsed and the offensive
campaign has failed, says an official
report.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
HARBOR
WORK NEARING
ITS COMPLETION
Construction of Shops and
Coaling Plant Has Been
Going Steadily On
DRYDOCK DISASTER
= DIDN'T STOP WORK
New Naval Hospital Is a Model
Building That is Almost
Ready for Occupancy

Some Of these days sea serpent
win be discovered In Pearl Harbor.
or q shot-upk German cruiser will run
in for refuge, or there will be some
other free show to warrant the run
ming of special trains to Uncle Sans
big Pacific naval base. Then the Ho-
nolulu populace will descend en- masse
on Puuloa, and find out for the first
time that great industrial colony Is
fiourishing unnoticed within 2O-min-
utes' train ride of the city.
For some years past with everfn-
creasing importance. the work OF
securing strong naval outpost for
the nation has been forging ahead.
There have been setbacks, 1t Is true,
but delay and disaster has been al
! most exclusively confined to the dry
dock, and while for almost two years
work On the big ship basin has been
at standstill, construction work on
the yard proper has been going right
along. The general public has com1
to think Of the Pearl Harbor naval
station and the drydock as one and the.
same thing. and the fact that the dry
dock is only one Of the many grear
UNDERTAKINGS connected with the sta
|tion has been lost sight OF. It Is true
that the dock is the key to the entirts
mechanism Of naval construction and
repair, but while drydock .Wcrk was
stopped pending settlements between
government and contractors, the other
works have been rushed 10 compile
tion. When the dock is finally fin
ished it win form the last link IN the
chain of shops, machinery and appli-
ances that go to make up q highly
efficient plant for the repair and main
tenance OF the modern floating fighter
No Longer Project.
The Pearl Harbor naval station 10
no longer q project. 1t is to all in.
tents and purposes an accomplished
fact, and. while It is estimated that
the drydOck will not be finished until
1918, 1t will only be a few months now
before the yard will be ready to ham
die all ship repairs not requiring dock
ing Of g vessel The huge floating
crane can lift and place almost any
weight of machinery that might have
to be taken out of or placed in a ship.
and the complicated machinery for re-
pair and maintenance Is now in the
proper shops, in most cases assembled
and ready for use.
Two big undertakings that are ap-
preaching completion are the naval
hospital and the coaling plant The
former is SO per cent finished, and
while the latter may not be ready for
another year. q great deal Of the heavy
eonafrudfie,n rorE il,c1t,df,,cr fho CON-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
AoNcoLIA FLAos AT HALE MAST

The Pacific Mail liner Mongolia was
sighted off Diamond, Head shortly
after 1:3o o'clock this afternoon with
flags half masted. The vessel was due
to come to } berth at Pier before
8 o'clock. The cause Of the haif-mast-
ed flags was not known wter she was
sighted.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
CONTINUED on page four)

return them to the territory in May,
collecting interest on them.
The amount of the shortage is less
this year than before and Is gradual
" growing less. due to economy stand.
ards established by the board Of edu-
cation, and In another year or two the
fund is expected to be sufficiently
large to cover expenses from one tax.
gathering period to the next one.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15

mentions briefly the situation soissom says that the Ger
mans took the village Of St Paul By but that the French char
cd promptly reoccupd il Elsewhere the bulletin says the
situation Is the same
There have usually fry exchanges and one spirited
caee near Arras which e French zouav captured position
leading toward Lille Comparstive inactivity regned today a.
ser1s the communique
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
British Advance
TEUTONS SAY NORTH BANK
or AlSNE CLEARED; CLAIM
SIX new TOWNS CAPTURED

SIR John FRENCRS BRITISH SOLDIERS MAKE IMPETU0US
ATTACK AND WIN IMPORTANT GERMAN POSITIONS AT
Ia BASSEE, ADVANCING MlLE-FRENcH BULLETIN
SAYS LITTLE CONCERNING CRITICAL SITUATION At
SOlSS0NS, BUT BERLIN STATEMENT DECLARES 0PPO-
NENTS HAVE LOST HEAVILY
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15

John Eyers and william Schreiner.
coal miners of Pottsyille, Pa, were
rescued alive after having been i'm
prisoned four days beneath mass of
coal
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15

Mrs. Julian ]. Lampson, % years old,
wife of'a prominent resident Of Bethel,
was found dead in bed. Death was
caused by inhaling chloroform.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
Turkey Talks Of EyacuatiDg Persia

TEHERAN Persia Jan 1.-THE Turkish Porte has notified
the Shah Of Persia that Turkey willing Persia Rus
sa VIII do the same
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15

Many Buried Alive In
Ruins of Broken Cities

Towns of Avezzano and Sora Wiped
Out--Estimates of Loss of Life Shift
Constantly With Late Reports Al
ways Adding to List of Known
Dead--King Superintends RescueSa
Pope Active in Relief Work.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-01-15
MAILS.

From San Francisco:
WiIhelmins. Jan. 19.
For San Francisco:
Sierra, Jan. Is.
From Vancouver:
Makura, Jan. q.
For Vancouver:
Indefinite.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-10

after your letter reaches New Or.
leans: you needn't doubt that And
the suppression OF yoHr name isn't
cowardly; II Is merely justifiable bit
OF self-protection. IL Is your duty TO
give the alarm: but when you have
done that. your responsibility ceases.
There are plenty OF people who can
identify me II ! am taken back to
New Orleans. You don't want TO be
summoned as a witness. and you
needn't be-"
She saw the direct. manhke wisdom
OF all this. and was quick to appreci-
ate his delicate tact In effacing the
question OF the reward without even
referring to II. But his stolcIsm was
almost appalling
ct II very shocklngi" she muir
INJURED: "only you don't seem 10 real.
lac II nc all.
Don't ~ You must remember that
1 have been arguing from your point
Of view. My own IL quite unchanged.
II In your duty TO do what you must
DO; II IL my affair 10 avert the conse-
auencssato myself II can manage a
without taking an unfair advantage OF
your franknsss~
what will you dor"
-It would be bad faith now tcr me-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-10

NO she acquiesced: "and that
makes Il all the harder"
For you to do what you must dot
But you mustn't think OF that. l
shouldn't have made restitution In any
event. Let me tell you what | did.
had a weapon. as you have read. i
tied II up with the money In hand
kerchief. There was always the
chance OF their catching me. and had
made up my mind that my last free
act would be TO drop the bundle into
the river. SO you see you need not
hesitate on that score"
Then you know what Il is that
must do?"
"Assuredly. knew II yesterday
when I saw that you had recognized
me. II was very mercifui In you to
reprieye me, even for a few hours;
but you will pardon me IL say It
was wrongT
"Wrong!" she burst out. "Is IL gen
erous to say that 10 me? Are you so
Indifferent yourself that you think ev-
eryone else is Indifferent, too?"
He smiled under cover OF the dark
ness.
Il know you are not Indifferent; you
couldn't be. But you must be true TO
yourself, at whatever cost. VIII you
go 10 Captain Mayfield now?"
She hesitated.
Il thought OF doing that. at first"
she began. postponing TO a more con-
venient season the unnerving rehec-
ton that she was actually discussing
the ways and means OF IL with him.
1T seemed to be the simplest thing
TO do. But then / saw what would
happen; that I should be obliged"
Agaiu he stopped her with a ges-
ture
II understand. We must guard
against that at all hazards. You must
not be dragged into II. you know,
even remotely"
Il wrote letter TOTO Mr.. Gal
braith." she confessed.
And you have not sent IT,"
mo. IL had. shouldn't have
spoken to YOU"
ITO be sure suppose you signed
the letter."
Certainly"
That was a mistake You m,ist
resrite Il, leaving out your name. aud
send H. All you need to say Is that
the man who robbsd the Bayou state
Security Is escaping on the Belle Ju-
lie; that he is disguised as deck
hand. and that his name ON the steam
sr's books Is John Wesley Gayitt.
That will be amply sufficient"
She was silent for moment Then;
Why mustn't ! sign ~ They vii,
pay no attention to an anonymous let
ter. And. besides. IL seems 500
cowardIy"
They will telegraph 10 every river
landing ahead OF us within an hour
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-07-10

After suffering all the pangs o.
those who lose between the touch and
the clutch. Griswold had found the
red-handkerchief bundle precisely
where IL had been hidden: namely.
buried safely In the dsckload OF
sacked coffee on the engins-room
guard.
II came 10 light In the nnal half
hour Of the voyage. when he and his
mates were transferring the coffee 70
the main deck. forward. II had not
been disturbed; aud what had hap
pened was obvious enough. after ths
fact After rs hiding. srms.length
deep. In . Granny between the sacks
somc sudden Jar OF the boat had
slightly shifted the cargo. closing QUE
tyranny and opening another.