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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
EASEMENT MAY SET
Up INSANITY PLEA
Sir Roger and Daniel BaiIy 0c-
cupy Separate Cells For
Fomenting Irish

LONDON May l7.-Danicl Bailey
and Sir Roger Easement sprn, the night
in separate cells of Old Bailey last
night, awaiting the decision Of the
court which listened to the preliminary
investigation Of the charges against the
two, of fOmenting rebellion in Ireland.
This morning they will know whether
they are to be tried for their lives in a
higher court.
Apparently they are rescrving their
defense, for during the hearing yester.
day Sir Roger declined 10 ask many
questions Of the witnesses who testified
agninst the former British consular of.
fetal The various steps Of the filhbus.
tering expedition headed by Cas- rent
and his capture were told in detail by
these witnesses.
Easement listened carefully TO all
that was said, taking copious notes
and weeping silently from time to time
Bailey manifested little emotion.
The crowd at the hearing was larger
than on the preceding day, throngs
standing in line outside of the court.
room long before the time set for the
hearing to begin. When the doors were
finally thrown open the room was
filed in a few minutes.
Friends Of Sir Roger are again rails
ing the defense that he is insane and
il may play An important part in hii
trial. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the
famous novelist, is among those quoted
us having declared that long and ardu
Gus service in the tropics while in thu
consular service has impaired the men
tally Of Easement, who of late year.
has frequently complained of severe
pains in his head. -.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
TRUE
TO THEIR PLEDGES
General Scott Convinced They
Are Loyalty Cooperating With
Americans In Mexico
ASSOCIATED Press BY Federal wirslss.,,

WASHINGTON, May l7-washing,
ton is talking of the report from the
field headquarters of General Pershing,
that Villa, the bandit leader, has re-
covered from his wounds and is gather.
ing a fresh body of robber followers
with which to attack the United States
troops in Mexico. The news was gain-
ed from a Mexican captured with q
band Of Villistas by some of Pershing 8
cavalrymen.
General Scott, despite this news, last
night expressed himself as satisfied
that the situation in Mexico is fast
losing its dangerous features and is be.
coming less tense.
Present Outlook L. Bright
Indeed he declared that at no time
since the Villa raid against Columbus
has the outlook been so bright al at
.prssent. He added that he is convinced
that the CarranEa forces are doing
their best to cooperate with the Ameri.
can troops under Pershing.
Z With the news from Mexico that
General Villa is alive and active in
raising a new army, hope is entertained
by Washington officials that the Car
rama de faeto government will give
material assistance in running down
the outlaw and his followers.
/ General Scott, just recently returned
from the border, has reported to- the
war department that his conferences
with General Ohregon and others have
con WINGED Provisional President Car.
ranza that the United States has no
other purpose than 10 eliminate brigandI
age along the border. ( Free :.
Unwritten Understanding ~ J.,
In consequence there now exists an
unwritten understanding that the Car
ranzists shall endeavor to demoptrate
their ability to handle the situation, az
a necessary first step toward the with,
dfawal of Americans. General Scott
believes that General obregon is acting
in good faith and that the situation on
the border is less critical now than fol-
weeks past. 49,
General Obregon is disposing Mexi
can soldiers to patrol the Parral dis
trict, where anti American feeling broke
into open hostilities a few weeks ago
and the Mexicans will also patrol the
Mexican side of the Big Bend section
General Funston has recommended
thnt forty-eight motorcycle soldiers b.
used in patroling the border.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
HONOLULAN TOSUE
FOR DEATH OF Wife
George Moore Wants $4,000
Damages From MuIti-MiIlion-
aire Father Of Dorothy Spring
Associated Press BY Federal wirslsss.)

NhbooCAAteu EEooo W xouoIA "HOtObbJ
SAN FRANCISCO, May lit was
announced last night that George
Moore Of Honolulu, whose wife, Mary
Moore, was run down and killed by
an automobile driven by Miss Dorothy
Spring, last winter, today. will she
John Spring, the multi-miilionaireN Of
Berkeley, and father of Miss Spring,
for $l0,o 900 damages for the loss Of his
wife. Under the law of the Territory,
which holds parents responsible for the
acts of their minor children, attorneys
for Moore say that his case against
Spring is good. AS proof that Miss
Spring is under age, the attorneys, it is
said, intends to produce Miss Springs
affidavit, made at the time she and
Lyman Covell, the young structural en-
gineer, secured q license last week to
marry.
The suit is based upon the running
down of Mrs. Moore by an automobile
in which were riding Miss Spring and
DR.. John G. Pedon, then intern at The
Queens Hospital, Honolulu. Miss
Spring was on her way back from a
trip to the Orient with her mother,
and had stopped off for few days in
the Islands.
The report of the suit brought t.
light another story dealing with the no,
nance of Doctor Pedon and Miss
Spring. According to this story, Mis-
Spring and Doctor Pedon tried to get
a marriage license from the marriage
Iicense AGENT in HOnoIulu Immediately
after the accident, but we're refused
when it became known that the would
be bride was under age.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
Picking Government Files With
Minister Hioki At Peking Its
Formal Protest
ENVOY FROM MIKADO
\ PROMISES TO ASSIST
Mikado Then Advises Yuan That
II Wants Satisfaction For
Alleged Misconduct

tAsSociAted Press By Federal wireIess.)
PEKING, May l7.--Thc Chinese gov.
eminent has fled with Japanese Min.
lister Hioki, a formal protest against
the participation in the revolutionary
rioting in shahgtung province during
the last forty-eight hours of armed ia.
panese. The riotihg aud dynamitiug
has been practically continuous in the
foreign quarter Of TSnanfu, and forty
rebels are said TO have been killed. One
of the slaip,, men Sproved to be a ia.
panese, armed with rife, who had
taken conspicuous part in the fight.
ing. ..5,,.st.
In reply TO the, protest, Minister Hi.
Oki reported TO, the foreign Office that
he has investigated, and that rOwdy
Japanese may be taking part in the
fioting. 4ag,s4F
Japan Cannot Stop outlawing
II He said that japan is unable to con,
troll absolutely the outlaws infestinp
the German railroad zone, and that
trouble may be expected from them
Everything, he added, will be done tc
abate the disturbances.
Mr.. Hiold yesterday received from
the Japanese foreign Office instructions
TO begin negotiations with the locaI
government concerning the action OF
Chinese troops stationed at sun Ting
against Japanese troops Mt the same
place. A formal protest was also for
warded to the Yuan Shih-kai govern
ment by the Japanese cabinet, follow
ing q conference.
Text OF Japanese Protest
1.-THE japanese protest follows:
a Explain the reason why Sun TuuI
troops shot at Japanese troops anC
till"d a man in uniform.
"Why the Sun Tung troops shot a
Japanese military trains.
"Why the Sun Tung troops destroy
ed business quarters Of Japanese.
at cannot be considered as a com
mon disturbance to obstruct japanese
communications by cutting telegraph
wires. ~. -
awe admit that action of the Sum
Tung troops was against a movement
of the japanese army
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
WAR DEPARTMENT MAY
APPROVE ARMY BILL
Revised Figures Show An In
crease Over First Estimates
(Associated Press BY Federal Wirels

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wireless)
WASHINGTON, May l6.-Secretary
Of War Baker said today that the war
department win probably approve re.
vised figures of the new army reorgani.
Hation bill, and announced that these
revised figures show a maximum peace
strength of the army of 2l1 900 men, in,
stead Of the 100000 roughly estimated
by the conference committee.
The revised figures for war strength
are 236,5Q0 and with the stats, scouts
and othet 1SuxiIiaries, the aggregate
maximum will be POI 500, as against
the $4,000 of the earlier approximate
figures.
Under the bill to be submitted to the
senate today the militia of the country
is reorganized with 457, 900 total and
7lS,500 available.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
BRITAIN Furnishes
.SLA |.|.'| i
Twenty Men With conscientious
ScrupIes' Against War Are
Sent To Prison
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirsless.)

LONDON, May H.-Twenty men,
who claimed to have conscientious OBJ.
jectiOns" to military service, have
been court -martialed and sentenced to
two years at hard labor in prison.
This announcement was formally
made public yesterday, with the intima,
ton that the government intends to
have no pity on slaekers" who at,
tempt to avoid shouldering their share
of the war; burdens.
These men, it was said, refused to
obey orders, would not wear theiI
khaki uniforms and would not shave
nor drill. .s,.
The matter was discussed in parlia
ment, which decided against infictinp
death penalties in such cases, although
acceding to the demand for extra
heavy punishment in cases where mer
are shown to have developed "conscien
tious" objections to service since the
passage OF the compulsory service bills
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
Senators SMOOTH
AWAY Difficulties 5
Committee Eliminates Most of
the Objectionable Features
of Burnett Measure
Associated Press by Federal wirsIsss.l

AbsoCiAteu fIess " federh WheiessD
WASHINGTON, May l6.-The deli.
cate and tense situation created by the
Asiatic exclusion features of the Bur
nett immigration bill has been smooth
ed away, 1t is believed, by the action
of the senate committee on immigration
in making material notifications of the
measure. =rtt
To meet Japan 3 objections, rs voiced
to the President and Secretary Ian
sing by Viscount Chinda, the Japanese
ambassador, the committee has agreed
to an amendment removing Japanese
entirely from the scope of the immigra-
ton bill.
To secure the object Of excluding
Asiatics not of the classes desired for
immigrants, the committee accomplish
es the purpose of the original exclusion
provision otherwise. By tho specifca,
tion of the latitude and longitude bound.
ing sections whose native inhabitants
are to be. barred from the United
States, the committee leaves japan out
Of the scope of the bill, The speciIica-
tions thus drafted take in China, 81.
IBERIA, Indian and the islands of the
Malay archipelago, excepting the Phil
ippines. The bill now favored leaves
the matter Of immigration from Japan
to be governed entirely by the Root.
Takahira agreement. u 1. I. m =. =, !. i y I
1t is understood the change satiShes
Secretary of State Lansihg. IN N ID
The Root-Takahira agreement refer,
red to is the T" geptlemen 8 sgrespent'
under which japan voluntarily restricts
immigration to the United States, re-
fusing passports toSJapAnese not within
the few special iShs4es which are al:
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
Japan NAMES FOUR
WARSHlPS BUILDING
Especial Gable To Hawaii Hochi)

TOXIC, May 1.-THE navy depart,
ment yesterday announced the names
for four warships now building in three
japanese navy.yards The names and
the tonnage of the vessels are: Super
dreadnaught, Nagato, $4,000 TONS
cruiser reITyn, 300 tons; cruiser,
Tatsuta, 300 tons. and the torpedo,
"oet DESTROYER, Tanikaze, 100 tons,
The Naguto is to be one of the great,
est battleships ahuat, She is planned
10 carry twelve monster sixteen-inch
guns and twenty six-inch guns, with
special anti-aireruft guns
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
ADMINISTRATION SHIPPING
MEASURE IS TO BE RUSHED
(Aasoeiated Prom by Fedsral wireless.l

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal Wireless.)
WASHINGTON, May l6.-Brought
rapidly to the fore again, the admins
tration's shipping bill was sent to de
bate in the house today under a special
rule facilitating discussion and action
Chairman Kitchin of the ways ant
means committee said that the house
would pass this, the appropriation bills
and other important measures and b.
ready to adjourn July 20, eff you Dem
ocrats do your duty" A vote will b,
taken on the shipping bill Friday.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
FRENCH DEPOSE A KING

SHANGHAI, May l5-The governor
Mt Hanoi. French Indo China, has de-
posed King Duytan of Anam. He
charges the king with completely in
the riots at Quang.Ngai. The king has
been virtually a fgurehead since the
French established protectorate over
Indo- China eight years ago.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
GUATEMALAN PRESIDENT
MAY FLEE TO AMERICA
(Associatsd Prom by Fsderal wirelsssl

GALVESTON, May i7.-Juan Cabre,
ra, president of Guatemala, is teported
20 be preparing to fee to the United
States to escape the revolutionists who
are said to be rapidly gaining the up
per hand in the recently -organized re-
volt. The federal troops have been
badly whipped on several occasions and
the army is believed to be honeycomb.
ed with disaffection.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
GERMANY ISSUES NEW
WARNING TONEUTRALS
Latest Note Says Ships Must
Stop For Submarines
Associated Press by Federal wirslsss.)

WASHINGTON, May l6.-Germany
has presented a new note on submarine
warfare to Secretary Lansing. The note
says that neutrals are warned that
merchantmen flying neutral flags must
obey the provisions of international
law in regard to their conduct when
stopped by German submarines, and
that they incur danger should they turn
in the direction of the submarine. y
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
PREACHER GOES TO PRISON
IAssoelated Press by Federal wireIsssD

OROVIILE, May l6.-Rev. Madison
Slaughter, convicted on his second trial
of taking illicit liberties with young
Gertrude LamS0n was s'nt""""d
fifteen years imprisonment today. The
jury had recommended mercy.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
GERMAN RAIDER SINKS
ANOTHER BRITISH SHIP
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirslsssJ

WASHINGTON, May II. - United
States Consul General Robert p. Skin.
er, has cubled the state department
from his post in London that the
I.loyds Agency has officially reported
N" t"rPedoing of the British steamer
E"etria, Captain Wright. The steamer
:. believed to have been bound from
Tampa, Florida, to Bordeaux, France.
She is r"'""nrativ"lv wall ship, net.
ting only 200 tons burden.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
GROUP.

This disease is so dangerous. and so
rapid in its development that every
mother of yong uchildren should, be pre-
pared for it. II is very risky to wait
until the sttark of group appears and
child suffer until il can be obtained.
"h""'N"r'ain s Cough Remedy 10 prompt
and rffectusl ana has never been kno w
to fail in any case. Always h'v
ottlr in the hol'sr. Nor sale by At
dealers, benson smith & Co, agents f",
IlaWAlI.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
AN IMPROVED QUININE

because OF its tonic and laxative eject
LAXATIVE BRoMo ouININE will be found
better than ordinary ouinine. Does not cause
nervousness, nor ringing In the head. Re,
member, there Is only one "Bromo QuinIne
Tie signature OF K, W. Grove IL on eact -
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
CAPTAIN JURY DlSAGREES
AND CASE WILL BE RETIRED
(Associated Press by Federal wireless.

ASSOCIATED Press BY Federal Wireless)
LOS ANGELES, May 17.-After &C.
cepting the statement of the jurors
who tried David Captain, accused of
completely in the destruction of the
Los Angeles Times building, that they
could not reach an agreement, and dis
missing the jury, the trial judge yes
terday announced that he would set
the date for the retrial of Caplan June
Is
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
PENR0SE REPUBLICANS
LEAD IN PENNSYL WANNA


PHILADELPHIA, May 17.-Indica
tions are that Penrose Republicans will
be elected as delegates to the Repubh-
can national convention to be held in
Chicago next month. 1t is also likely
that the state convention will send the
delegates unpledged for any candidate.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
PACIFIC MAIL COMPANY
INCREASES ITS CAPITAL
Associated Pcs by Federal Wireless,

(Associated T""'' By FEDERAL Wireless.l
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE stock
holders Of the Pacific Mail Steamship
Company yesterday approved the rec
Ommendation of the board of directors
20 increase the capital of the company
from 100000 to $4,000, 900.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
.cNCH GENERAL IS SLAIN
(As.octatrd Pre.s by Federal wtrelessN

VN77U"I"0FU FTe75 Uy FeueEN WITeIebb.I
LONDON, May l6.-A Paris des.
patch says that the noted French bri-
gadicr general, Marchand, of Fashoda
fame, has been killed in action.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-19
President Thinks That American
People Shun War Not Because
= They Are towards But On 40
count Of Their Love of Peace
MONUMENTAL PROBLEMS
BURDEN ADMINISTRATION
Chief Executive Has Remained
Awake Nights Honorably TO
Keep United States From Be-
/. coming Embroiled In Conflict
tAs.soi...d Pii... ;, FEDERAL wirsIs.s3

~. 80 80 = s@-~--<~ y .4.Etfhs' y
tA..sci...d Pi... b, T.d.rn wir.I...3
| XYfASHfNGToN, May II. ---
Nv President Wilson yester-
Iday made public the text Of an
address he made the night before
at a confidential meeting Of the
National Press Club. In Il he
pleaded for peace, although not
at any price, pointing out that
1.-THE United States must follow
1.-THE spirit Of the rest Of the world
to a greater or lesser extent"
/ He told his hearers that this
country loves peace and that be-
cause Of this love stands for peace
Throughout the world, and is will
ling to show by sacrifices, if ne
sessary, its desire for peace with
Iall; nations IA ssil., " 49,
Want Peace For Peace,s Sake
/ Americans, said lie, sas a
race are for peace because they
Iloye peace and not from fear Of
the consequences of war. We
have shown that plainly ia the
past, and / trust that we shall
Icontinne TO demonstrate il in the
4 future demonstrate 1t So clearly
that all the world may see our
island and applaud it.'
The President then said that he
and the rest Of the country feel
that the nations engaged in the
war in, Europe, are not to be judg-
ed by the standards that obtain
ed before the outbreak Of the con-
flict. .,-~ &. 81 80
War Dulls European Conscience
War;" he proceeded, @has dull
ed the conscience of these peoples.
1t has carriedsthem so far that
they can no longer be judged by
the ordinary standards of peace,
, They are not responsible for some
, of their acts-at least, not respon
! sible when judged by the code of
, morals that was in force before
: this war broke out"
i Telling his hearers what a tre-
: mendous strain this war has been
upon the administration, Mr.. Viii
.. son said that he had been kept
awake at night thrashing out in
his own mind the different fea-
lures of the vastly complicated
= European situation and the bear
$ ing that these features had upon
= America and American interests.
. Problems AIRS Monumental
I y" have lost sleep trying to find
: some solution for the problems
y that confronted me-, he said.
d "They have been monumen-
T. tai and may not have
always found the correct answer.
r Nevertheless I have struggled
y il.
), hard, for have realized that the
+ time might come at any moment
r when the United States would be
t. compelled to undertake that
! which | most earnestly desired
e not to have to do, knew, how
ever, that it has been directly up
to me to choose when that time
o had come" '- IT,. e I'D
> At the conclusion of his address
it the President made a significant
= remark. ~. 2. ~,
1t III | am not reelected Presi.
dent of the United States shall
I at least be free. to do exactly, as
" ,,;sh 10 JSDAO' h.. .,.l
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-08-05
BUILDING ROADS.

We are informed that Police Ju-
ror Albert Leblanc with the assis-
lance of the planters of his section
are hard at work repairing and
building the roads,, whihc are in
the neighborhood of the Ruth re-
finery, which is a good move from
the Police Juror and the planters,
as the heavy hauling of large
crop of cane, requires good roads.
We have also learned that this
progressive movement for good
roads is leading some of the peo-
pie of that ward to agitate the
question of voting tax TO gravel
their main roads.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-08-05
When You Have A Cold

Give 1t attention. avoid exposure, be
regular and careful OF your diet. also
taking DIR. Kings New Dis
cOvery. 1t contains Pine Tar, Antisep-
tic Oils and Balsams. Is slightly relax.
ative. DIR. Kings New Discovery eases
your cough. sOOthes your throat and
bronchial tubes. checks your cold, starts
to clear your head. In a short you
know your cold is better. Its the
standard family cough syrup in use over
40 years. Get bottle at once. Keep
it in the house as a cold insurance.
Sold at your druggist.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-08-05
Why Endure Summer Colds?

Ii isn't necessary to have stuffed head.
running nose. To cough your head of
as it were. All you need do is to rse DIR.
Bells Pine-Tar- Honey. The soothing
and healing balsams open the clogged
air passages and in short time you get
relief and start on the road to recovery.
Your nose stops running, you cough less
and you know YOU areigetting better.
Get a bottle. use as directed. Keep what
y LIFT as a cough and cold Insurance.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-08-05

The United States, although the
youngest among nations manu-
features more goods, sells more
merchandise, raises more produce,
more labor, pays more
wages, gives more comfort to its
people, has more happy and pros.
porous homes than any other ma.
ton on earth.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-08-05
TO THE FARMER.

HyOu have anything to sell pertaining
to agriculture. horticulture livestock.
dairying. ETC.. write the Commissioner
Of agriculture, Baton Rouge. La. and he
will use every effort to dispose Of any
thing grown on the farm in Louisiana.
The Commissioner has inargurated a
Bureau Of Markets and wants to aid you
in every way possible.