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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
MASKED BANDIT
SHOOTSANDROBS
Japanese Contractor WayIaid
and Payroll Coin Taken After
..5.. He Was Wounded II

Highway robbery, assault with intent
to kill and few, other things took
place at Waipahn on Friday afternoon,
Filipino bandit ambushing Il Japa.
nese eane, contractor, shooting him mud
making off with a sack Of coin. Dep
uty sheriff Fernantlez the plantation
police and a posse Of Japanese are
searching for the highwayman. .
HirOnaka, who is contractor and
gang leader for the oahu Sugar Com,
pany, took q canvas sack full Of coin
around the Japanese camps with hin,
having when he started out fur hun.
bred dollars, his purpose being to pay
OF his workmen at Camp Twelve and
Thirteen. At Camp Twelve, Hirunaka
left 1904 and proceeded With the bal
anee along the plantation road towards
Camp Thirteen, riding bicycle.
Masked and Armed w. ..r. .
AT bend In the road. from the
cane, masked man, distinguishablc as
Filipino, stepped with gun in hand
calling up Hironaku to stand and de,
liver. The Japanese paid heed by hit,
ting up swifte, pace on his wheel
whereupon the rhighwayman opened
| FIRE, his third shot catching Hironaka
in the arm, causing him to drop the
money sack and fall from the machine
The bandit ran up, grabbed the sack
containing $iD6 and ducked into the
cane, disappearing. s4r.. q,
The wounded man made his way int
camp and, after he had raised the
alarm, was taken to the plantation hos
pital. His wound Ia hot serious.
Up until last night, the deputy sher
in and his men had pot located the
Filipino, whose idenitS Is strongly ms
pected. ss
The Honolulu police profess not Il
have any knowledge Of the hold.up. %
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
SCURVY DRIVING
TEUTONS FROM THE
GAL|C|AN CAPITAL
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wireless,

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirsless.l
PETROGRAD, December l2.--It is
reported here that the Austro- Germans
are being forced to evacuate the Gallo
ian capital of Lemberg because of an
epidemic of scurvy that has broken
out, induced by the scarcity of proper
food. 60. ...5..
This is the main item of news from
the front in Galicia. In the north the
Russian artillery is hammering the Ger
man positions and preventing any work
on the strengthening Of the advanced
trenches, for winter occupation. The
suffering amongst the German troops In
Courland and the Riga districts is said
to be great, s.~ Il HF 49, ..fI.t4
Three Russian torpedo boats yester-
day attacked two Turkish gunboats in
the Black Sea, sinking both. The
Turks had no survivors. A Turkish
sailing ship was likewise sent to the
bottom. % ~ 4, fgs,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
WILL ORGANIZE AN .#....
OPPOSITION MOVEMENT

SAN FRANCISCO, December IL. -
Tong King Chong, president of the
Chinese Republic Association here and
leader OF many Chinese, announced to.
day that preliminary measures are al
ready under way to oppose the estab-
lishment Of the new monarchy under
Yuan The association controls similar
organizations in both North and South
America. 81 E.5..@.a. ,,..g.t.. . ,,re.
The Association will hold meeting
tomorrow 10 consider raising funds to
.oppose the monarchy, ~, i IL"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
JUMPS TO HIS DEATH .
FROM HIGH BRIDGE

wAILUKU, Maui, December IL
Tsuda Kesuke, a Japanese vegetable
peddIer committed suicide Sunday by
jumping from Maliko Guleh trestle,
HURTING through the air To the rocks
800 feet below. The force, Of the inn
pact crushed his body ALMOST to pulp.
No cause is known for the act.
A small Japanese girl Was walking
homeward with him from HamalSuapo-
ko. Arriving at the bridge she refused
to cross, but the man walked out Ia the
poiut highest from the gulch and then
deliberately cast himself into the abyss
He was about fifty years aid onh with.
out family. The. coroneT's jury return,
ed verdict Of suicide.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
FALSE FIRE ALARM
STARTS SMALL PANIC

n WAILUKU, Maui, DECEMBER ia
small panic occurred at the Valley Isle
Pheater Monday night, when someone
In the street shouted n Firel,, The
alarm was. unfounded, The fact that
the audience was small saved the peo
pie from serious accident. All In the
building made rush for the front door
and in the congestion at the foot of
the stairs several were swept from their
feet. One woman was painfully bruised
Two policemen in the balcony had
absolutely no control over the frenzied
crowd. Ne..Fr &.@ &.,r.E.a
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
CAMPAIGN TO CONTINUE.

PARIS, December lt-France and
Great Britain have decided to continue
the campaign in the Balkans They
have agreed upon. measures to assure
the security Of the expeditionary
forces. 4" lg... ,ts
81 A semi-oficial statement today indi
Gates that the French and British are
withdrawing from Serbia. The armies
of the Central Powers now occupying
the Balkan arena are declared by the
Bulgarian premier to number q million.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
French SEARCHING
MORE u. S. SHIPS
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wireIsss.)

iAssociated Fress by FEDERAL WirelessD
{ NEW YORK, December IL. y A
French cruiser again is searching Amer
lean steamers on the Atlantic. This
time the French warship searched the
steamer San Juan of the New York
Porto Rico line, bound from New Or
leans for San Juan. William Gunthe-
vodt and Fritsch Lothar were removed
from the steamer This vessel lis the
third of the same line held within FIVE
days, The company is awaiting fuller
reports concerning the other two, the
Coama and Carolina, before protesting,
The stoppage of the Porto Rieo line
of vessels will be the subject Of diplo-
matte representations by the United
States to France. 49,. @tF1fyR' "a
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
DIET TO RATIFY , y
n X MONARCHY MOVE TODAY

TOXIC, December 12.--In Picking
today the diet will hold an election up
on the question of Yuan Shih-kai
mounting the throne as Emperor. Rep
resentatiyes of all the Provinces of
China, at a conference December 10,
considered Yuan for the throne and
none voted against him. TX
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
GREECE TO MEET ...
Z. ALLIES DEMANDS
IL. .#f - 80 .tGr, NJ
Orders To Demobilize SaIonika
I. Troops Expected Soon
tAssOciatsd Prsss BY FEDERAL wireissa.I

: ATHENS, December ll.-Greece has
made arrangements TO demobilize the
big army which has been concentrated
for the past three months. 'r5
1t is expected that a decree to this
effect win shortly De issued, and the
move is taken TO mean that Greece has
no present intention Of participating
in the war at any early date. IA
The French minister and King Con-
stantine conferred today, Their con.
ference was followed by visit of the
ministers of the Entente Powers to
Premier Skouloudis. or e.vDt..
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
CUPID DECKS ON
LINER HAVE TO GO
UNDER NEW RULE
,A..oeIa..a rr.,. ~ Federal wir,l....,

tAs.ocinssa Frsss By Federal wireless,
SAN FRANCISCO, December IL.
Cupid decks are to be abolished
in the steamer Great Northern and
hereafter spooning honeymooning
couples sailing to the enchanted ISL
ands OF the Pacific In the new YES
sci will stroll the decks in the moon,
light at midnight only by special
permission or under the watchful,
eye Of a chaperon, This is the re-
suit Of an order issued yesterday
from the Offices Of the Great North
ern Pacific Steamship Company, ap.
pointing an official chapefon.
William Metzler, Of Portland has
been chosen for the new position.
Formally he win be known as the
Great Northern's cnrfew officer. He
takes up his duties, with the next
sailing Of the vessel lrom this city.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
WAR PLOT
FEARED IN.
CALIFORNIA.
All Bridges Guarded By
Southern Pacific
Against Bombs
Washington Gets Busy To
Check the Fire
Bugs r5
tA..ocia..d Press By Federal wirsls..)

tAssociated Press BY Federal Wireless)
GAN FRANCISCO December
~ l2.- yesterday armed guards
were hurriedly sent out by the
Southern Pacific Railroad and
last night found every bridge.
culvert and heavy cut along the
length ofathe lines embraced in
the western division patrolled
and protected against any pos
sible efforts at train wrecking by
war plotters. LIZ Ia&
The line has been transporting
explosives from the Hercules
Powder Company's plant and also
Standard Oil products to the east.
for the filling of war orders and
more than ordinary precautions
have been taken for some time.
Bomb Discovered
Yesterday, however, fishermen
discovered a bomb composed of
six sticks of dynamite, with caps
and fuse, under one of the rail-
road bridges across Alhambra
creek, near MARTINEZ, over which
bridge the entire tonnage of Her
cules powder rs carried.
When the news of the discov-
cry of this bomb was sent to the
Office Of the company here, hur-
ried steps were taken TO thor
onghly protect the line against
any outrages that might be at
tempted, the guards being under
orders to shoot suspicious tres
passers Il necessary to protect
the tracks. @,....a2
Minnesota In Tomorrow .'-
The steamship Minnesota, al
legged to be the victim of care
fully prepared war plot, was re-
ported two hundred and thirty
miles south at eight o'clock last
night. She will reach this port
on Monday afternoon.
Nothing further as to the cause
OF the engine room trouble, which.
put all sixteen boilers out OF
commission at various times, has
been given out by Captain Gar
lick, who is evidently acting un-
der INSTRUCTIONS from the Great
Northern head officials to impart
no information. S. =.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
HEALTH I.
RULEFOR TOURISTS
Returning Honolulu Tourist Says
Quarantine inspection On
4 Coast Unnecessary
lAl.ooiatsd Pr,s. y Federal wireless,

CABsociated Press By FEDERAL Wireless.) }
y SAN FRANCISCO, December Ia
Ierbert Fleischhacker. prominent Cali
fornia Banker, who with Mrs. Fleisch-
hacker was among the tourists return.
ing by the Great Northern from Ho.
aolulu, expressed some surprise on arri
sal here at finding that returning tour
lists from the islands are given rigid
medical examination before they are
permitted TO land.
4 He said he did mot think such in
spection was any more necessary than
IL would be in the cases Of passengers
arriving on coastwise vessels from Pu.
get Sound. I" Ma.
Mr.. Fleischhaeker declared Hawaii
is enjoying season Of unexcelled pros
perity and that with the sugar duty
retained next year the interests in the
Islands are promised great prosperity
in 1916. "
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
SUGAR TARIFF TO
/ COME UP MONDAY
Especial Star Bulletin Cable,

WASHINGTON, December 1.-THE
matter # the retention of the duty on
sugar will be taken up next. Monday
night at q caucus of the House Demo.
Gratis, called to approve the bill extend.
ing the war tax emergency act. The
question Involved is whether the legis-
'ation for the retention Of sugar duty
shall be attached TO that measure or
brought in later as separate legislation.
IL Is unprecedented that some Demo
Gratis might oppose the plan If It were
Incorporated in the war tax bill.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAT

take LAXATIVE BROMo QUININE
(rablets). Druggists refund money il
i fails to cure. The siguature OF
+, W. GROVE is on each box. Man
ufactured by the PARIS MEDICINE
CO., St. Louis. u. s. a..
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
A PARTHlAN RETREAT

. LONDON, December 1.-THE Allies
are still retreating in the sor +hern Bal.
kan fighting. AS they retreat they are
inficting heavy losses on the adyan-
cling Bulgarians ard Tentons and are
suffering themselves eomparatiyely
small losses. Al, " f,s SE,
z 1t is conceded that the force Of the
Allies in this region is inadequate 70
stem. the tide of the enemy 3 campaign.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
HENRY FoRD'S NAME AS "
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE

LINCOLN, Nebraska, December al
Henry Ford, auto owner and peace adj.
vOcate, appears as a presidential canai.
date now in this state. His name was
filed today by Omaha Republicans
through a petition placing him on the
state presidential primary ballot. The
Republican primary will be, held next
April.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
COUNT 0KUMA HOST T. H..
AT BIG GARDEN PARTY
tsrcctel c.hlegram 70 HAWAII shinpO.

TOXIC, December ll,-Premier Oku,
ma entertained three thousand guests
at a grand banquet in honor OF the
coronation at his official residence last
EVENING. Manv of the prominent fiti-
zens Of Toxic were present, as well as
number of representatives from other
countries, -. - al
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
BELGIAN MUNITloN PLANT
LATEST TO BLOW UP

e'"""'"nn frh's nv FEDERAL Wire,sSs)
PARIS, December ll.--kceording to
reports, a Belgian munitions Factory at
Ilavre, France, has been blown up in
an explosion and a thousand persons
injured. The deaths are comparatively
few
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
REFERENDUM, BUT ].
! WHERE'S THE RECALL?
(Asaoeiatsd Press by Federal wireless,

lAsSoeiated Press by Federal wirelsaa.)
! WASHINGTON, December 1l--Sena-
tor Robert l.. Owen of Oklahoma an
Gounced today that he will seek TO
have the constitution of the United
States amended, so that in the future
the country cannot enter into war
without approval by popular vote
throughout the states. BY this method
he hopes to guard permanently against
any possibility of a war of aggression
by the United States. e. 's't, Y "1F. ~.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
THE BEST COUGH MEDICINE.

Chamberlain Cough Remedy is the
largest selling cough medicine in the
world today because ii does exactly
what a cough medicine is supposed to
do II stOns cOuphs and colds speedily
and effectrallv. For sale bv all dealers
Rensnn, Smith 4 Co., Ltd, agents for
Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
OPPOSITION PREPARE .,er +.
TO GUST GOVERNMENT
Especial Gable to Hawaii shinpo1

TOXIC, December ll--K. Hara;
leader Of the Selyukai or Peoples par
ty, and T. Inukai, leader of the Ko-
kuminto or Rodical PARTY, met today to
discuss plans for the overthrow Of the
Okuma government. The above par
ties have made a vigorous campaign
against the present Povernment for
some time. and politics in Japan il
sure to take on new aspect as the
result of the meeting today,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
ALLIES ASKED TO
LET ATTACHES PASS

tAssociated Presa by Federal wirslsss3
WASHINGTON. ocember II France
and Great Britain have been re,
Quested by the state department 10
provide "safe conducts for the. Ger
man military and naval attaches, Cap,
tains Won Papen and Boyd recalled
at the request of the United States
because of their activities. t.ar ....
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
WILL EQUIP NAVY
"a YARDS FOR BIG WORK
-Assosts.ed Ptsss by Psdsral wlrelsssh

(Assoe,pted Press by Federal wirelessb
WASHINGTON, December 12-Sec-
rotary of the Navy Daniels plans to
equip the navy Yards at Mare Island,
Puget Sound, New York. Philadelphia
and Norfolk so that 1t will be possible
to build battleships at each
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
RUSSIANS CONCENTRATING

BERLIN, December 11.--Advices in
dictate that the Russians are concen-
trating their forces on the Rumanian
border. The Austrians in Bukowina are
reinforcing. E&
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-12-14
ANOTHER sTEAMER SUNK

p tA"rer'-'ed Press by PedsraI wirelesaD
g. LONDON, December 1.-The Brit
ish steamer Busiris has been sunk.
The crew landed safely. --. =
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-15
COAL FAMINE IN SPAIN
Cabinet to Guarantee Payment OF Or
ders in U. S. by Opening Credit In y. Y.

MADRID. May 14.-Spain Is So much
concerned over coal scarcity that the
Cabinet is willing to guarantee the pay
ment of orders placed in the United
States by opening credit in New
York.
The governments object is specially
to enable smaller concerns to have
their American orders filed promptly.
Something like a coal famine exists
throughout Spain, and large orders are
being placed in the United States by
Spanish companies.
a royal decree tonight suspends i'm
port duties on coal and the transport
taxes which were discriminatory
against America. Ambassador Willard
and American Commercial Alta che
Veditz had an audience with King
Alfonzo concerning transport duties,
and they convinced him that 1t was
unjust TO tax English coal stations 10
cents transport dues and American coal
80 cents a ton.
Last year Spain imported about 3,OOO,-
600 tons OF COAL
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-15

terms with Stewart because the negro
supplied him with information valu-
able to the police. He declared that at
the time the Vice Commission began
its activities he had persuaded Stewart
TO turn up" all the men engaged in
! the policy business in tho city. Stew
art. witness said, bargained with him
TO expose his employers and others for
cash consideration OF $500. Witness
intended TO go before the Police Board
and ask for the money with which to
purchase Stewart.
DID IT TO KEEP INTIMATE
WITH POLICE CHARACTERS
Krengel said Wcinsteln. the pawn
broker. was mistaken when he testi-
fed as to the amount witness had paid
Tor certain jewelry. He said the tes-
timony OF Lucinda Davis. colored, was
false. He had never tried to sell her
anything. He declared that Annie
clayton. colorcd, was also n false wit
ness against him. He denied having
sold jewciry to Mark Ridley. cocaine
suspect. He said Ridley bought the
articles of jewelry in question from
man named charlie Hastings and
others, including Il pawnbroker named
Moses Golden. Hc had witnessed
some OF the purchases made by Rid
ICY. lie admitted assisting in the nego-
tiatons In one transaction between
the pawnbroker and Ridley, explaining
With these people. who were useful 10
him in his business as detective.
lie explained his connection with the
case of Michacls. the groccryman. who
charged that krcngcl had held back
from him locket when the detective
returned TO him two other pieces Of
lost jewelry obtained from man
named Ganzert. the finder. He said
he had discovered that another man
owned the locket. He had returned
the locket to its owners. Witness de-
MED that he had ever tried to sell
ring TO "Catty" Price.
KRENGEI. TELLS OF
JEWELRY TRANSACTIONS
krengel explained why he had not
returned Mark Ridley's jewelry He
said Ridley came TO his house with the
tewelry. saying that other police Off
GERS had come to him to get 1t for
Attorney Hiram Smith. Ridley feared
he would lose 1t. so witness took charge
Of It, He told Ridley he would use It
in the investigation and return 1t to
him. He intended to return It and
would return it tomorrow
Witness admitted that he sold fire.
arms to Louis Corriere, saloonkeeper,
but denied there was anything re-
prehensible in the transactions
Bicycle Officer Louis Bertucci was
called when Krengel left the chair. He
said he went to see Ridley about the
jcwelry alleged to have been sold by
krcngel at Attorney Smiths request
The negro informed him that krengel
had borrowed it, He was in the neigh
borhood also to investigate another
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-15
INFORMAL DANCE At
COUNTRY CLUB TONIGHT
inner Tables to BE Arranged on
terrace, and Open-Air Affairs
Are Attraction.
EAvE FOR ATLANTIC CITY
rs. Thomas Burton Snead and Mrs.
George Il. Mc.Adams Will Attend
Marriage Of Miss Helen Frew to
halpl Peters at Garden City.

'Fs Thomas Burton Sncad and Mrs
''se H. McAdams arc leaving town
'aa| for a two weeks stay in At
hic city. Mrs. Snead will go to New
o'f next week to attend the mar
are OF Miss Helen Frew to Ralph Pc
r1. which will be fashionable af-
" 1T Garden City. L. l. Mrs. Sncad
Mrs McAdams will both spend a
''.on of the summer later on at the
"'nbrier White Sulphur Springs. &C
rang TO their usual custom.
the Country Club.
CUTE a large contingent of members
ia guests will gather at the Country
'uh OF Virginia this evening for the
|shal informal hop there. The dinner
ni"s will be arranged on the terrace.
~ Il number of informal affairs have
on planned TO take place imm edia tely
"vious to the dancing. The tennis
ornaments have made the clubhouse
r. grounds a gathering place for
oSt interesting cotcrie of society this
eek. and summer costumes have
fsn in evidence. Now that the spring
FEATHER is really advanced. al fresco
Pertaining Will be the order Of the
1iv and all sorts Of novel lunchcons
r. dinners will be given In the open
diningroom of tho club.
3or Miss Bridges.
Mrs. II. x. Carter entertained at A
/ heheon Thursday afternoon In honor
Miss Condo Roy Bridges. whose we'd
ny takes place this month. Spring
ossoms were used for the table dec
atoms. and covers were laid for
1eht. which included Mesdames Mac
u Bridges. J. NJ. Cox, Misses Corde
idScs. Kate Forsyth. Augusta Nixon.
George Ball Hutchings, of Rich
ond. and Mrs. Carter.
|eirent Dencft.
On next Wednesday afternoon, May
AZ 3:%c o'clock the Ben Greet Play
VIII give performance of Shake
cares Twelfth Night" on the cam
Is Of old Richmond College for the
NETT OF the Retreat for the SICK
VIII be 4 beautiful entertainment.
II Mrs. J. Leo koiner is general
|a!iuan OF the committee on arrange
ents. Between the acts and at the
Inclusion Of tho play light refresh
ents VIII be served.
|irprisc Party.
i very delightful surprise party was
Ven Thursday night to Miss Sarah
!mnins at her home, IS East Main
rect, BY her triends. Miss Minerva
's5y and Miss Mabel Floyd Games
|erc INDUCED III and refreshments
ere served. Among those present
ere: Misses Margaret Roadabush. NJ.
avis. Gladys Bailey, Thelma Gill.
lG!se Antrim, Bertha Antrim, kath-
nc Antrim, y. Burgess. Ella Good
an. Margaret Stander. JULIA Ryall.
adcline Costello. Mamie Cummins.
"A Curmins. Mablc Floyd. Elizabeth
|2herson. and Minerva Cosby and
|essrs G. II Tenscr, r. w Lowry. w.
Wakehan.. w. G. Roadabush. II.
1 orc and G. Philips.
! nh Meeting.
I TIE Tuesday afternoon Sewing Club
r. last week with Miss Roth. OF West
! Sce street. Next week Miss Mar
a!eriie Hughes will entertain. Matters
Importance viii be discussed. and
| members arc urged to be present