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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
TEUTONS ASSERT
ALLY LOSSESN
AIR THE HEAVIER
German Official Dispatches
Declare Many Entente Fllers
Were Shot Down in July

German official dispatches late yes
terday contained the news that the
losses of the Allied air-forces for July
were nearly five times those OF the
Teutons.
The official report yesterday fol,
lows: ....
GERMAN HEADQUARTERS. Aug.
Sit was reported yesterday thai
English and French attacks on the
whole front of Foureaux wood to the
Somme had broken down. The BRIT
ish left 10 unwounded officers, 374
men and six machine guns in our
Hands; besides, their losses were
heavy and bloody. Likewise, a strong
British night attack from Oyillers Ba-
zentin and Lepetit failed. .-. =
Considerable French forces repeat
edly attacked Thiaumont, Fleury sec
tor, also Chapitre and the Mountain
woods. The enemy was forced back
with heavy losses by our fire, in sew
eral places by bayonets and counter.
attacks. The number OF prisoners
reached $50. -#- .
Results of air combats for July:
German losses in air eombats were
II shot down from earth, missing
and l captured. Total 10. Anglo
French losses are, SO in air combats,
Is shot down from the earth, 6 land.
ing within our lines, landing for the
purpose of leaving a spy. Total 81.
Hindenburg's front: North of Point
Kurland, our fire damaged and drove
away a number of torpedoboats,
steamers and sailing ships.
Russian attempts to cross Duena
into East Friedrickstadt was frustrat
ed. Strong patrols between Veslow
and Naroczlakes were repulsed. Near
the Shtshara front, artillery duels in
creased. Enemy's attacks in the vi
cinity of Bkroboya failed. Strong
Russian attacks were repeated in
Stochod section many times, but the
waves flowed back under our artil-
lery, infantry and machine gun fire.
There is fighting south of Stobychya
and Stochod and bending east toward
Koyel and north of Kieselan. In
heavy hand-tohand fighting with far
superior enemy forces cur troops
we're victorious near Kuchary and
Porskaya and Volka. Combats west
of Luck decided in our favor.
Hardy Austro-Hungarian troops
counter-attacks took lost parts Of po
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
CONGRESS MAY BE
KEPT IN SESSION
BY REPUBLICANS
Minority Members Insist That
immigration Bill Be Passed
Before Adjournment
UPSET PLANS MADE BY
DEMOCRATS FOR CLOSING
Latter Anxious to Get to Their
Home States on or Before
September !
IAssoeia.ed Pres. py cablel

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. 1o.-A
stand taken today BY influential Re-
publican senators may hold Congress
In session after September I, although
the Democrats are exceedingly anx-
ious TO end on or before that date and
had tried 70 get through by August 10.
Republicans - con.erenc., Of SEN
ate leaders this morning refused TO
accept the program outlined by the
Democratic members, through their
steering committee. The Democrats
laid down their plans for putting
through certain remaining measures
and adjourning In three weeks. Those
Republican senators who were In.
ciined TO agree with the Democrats
were outvcted by the senators who de.
mand action on the immigration meas
ure.
This measure was originally
coupled with the child labor law, on
which the president insisted. Later
the Democratic LEADERS decided that
there was not time enough 10 put
through the immigration bill and were
ready 10 drop II but the Republicans
Insist on lts passage.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
COLD Weather
SUREST CHECK
FOR EPIDEMIC
New York Physician Sees Little
Hope Abatement of Cases
While Heat Lasts
Cold weather will check infantile

Cold weather will check infantile
paralysis, probably nothing else
This first-hand information was re
ceived by the Star-Bulletin from a
prominent New York City physician,
Dr. Charles L. Lindley, visiting here
DIR. Lindley left New York before
the ravages of the dread disease
started, but has followed with profes.
sional Interest all newspaper &C
counts ".. ~
The visitor is at the Moana hotel
with Mrs. Lindley., They will probab.
ly leave for home in the Niagara.
They came In the Matsonia.
When DR.. Lindjey was asked what
he knew about infantile paralysis he
said:
Very little, and that is about all
any physician knows, either here OF
abroad. So far as l know there is no
cure for it."
The doctor scouts statement made
recently by a Chicago physician, Wis.
iting here, that possibly several
deaths Of summer complaint from the
excessive heat had been credited to
infantile paralysis in New York.
He says there can be no truth in
this statement as the symptoms of
the two diseases are not at all simi.
lar. -"
However, heat certainly spreads
the epidemic and aggraVates individ.
ual cases." says the doctor, "and I
believe cold weather will do much to
reduce the fatalities"
DR.. Lindley has read with interest
of the adrenalin remedy. discovered
by the Rockefeller Institute, but says
he has heard Of no ~diminution in
deaths. .,. ... -:
1t is said that the ravages are stop
ped when the medicine Is injected
into the spinal canal. 1t was discov.
cred several years ago by Japanese
doctor, Takamina. 1t contracts the
blood vessels. ~. =. =
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
OAHU Will HAVE
1857 TROOPS
BY JULY, 1920
Table Sent Here BY War Dept.
Provides Nine Infantry
Regiments for Island
STRENGTH TO BE MADE
GREATER EVERY YEAR
Cavalry, Artillery, Coast De-
tense, Aero Corps, All Are
Provided in Program

There wiz be 1887 troops on Oahu
by July /, 1920. This is the approxi-
mate number pfbyided by the War De-
partment fdrAlfie defense OF these ISL
ands under the National Defense Act.
A table received yesterday by mail
from washington at the Hawaiian De
partment shows what the total
strength of the United States army in
the Philippines, Hawaiian Islands and
Panama Canal zone will be this year,
in 1917, and until 1920, when the full
strength will be reached. -.
( When the fifth increment, July I,
1920, is completed, the total garrison
on Oahu will be nine infantry regi-
ments Of 1886 enlisted men each; one
cavalry regiment OF $40 men; one
light field artillery, $50 men; one
heavy field artillery, S73 men; IA
coast artillery companies of about 70
men each; one regiment of engineers
of 654 men; one field battalion, signal
corps, of about 244 men; one tele.
graph company, one aero squadron
and two ambulance companies.
This will mean total strength In
the infantry arm here of 12,024 men.
in the coast artillery corps of 1860,
and in the other organizations of num-
bers ranging from rs to S73.
The first Increment provided by the
National Defense Act went into eff.
feet this week, when the S2nd Infan.
try and the 9th Heavy Field Artillery
were organized at Schofield Barracks.
July 1, 1877, the second increment
will be added, consisting of one infan
try regiment. The following year two
more infantry regiments will be add,
ed; the third year. 1919, one infantry
regiment. The fifth increment, July
1, 1920, is one infantry, regiment,
which will bring the total infantry
strength on Oahu to nine regiments.
There are now four.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
China TRADE Is
GOAL OF NATIONS
AFTER GREAT WAR
Japanese Commissioners On
Way to Europe Foresee
Keen Competition
THEIR GOVERNMENT GETS
READY FOR THE FUTURE
Experts investigating Condi-
tions in United States
and Europe

Keen competition between the manu-
featuring countries Of the world for
the trade Of CHINA competition ten
fold keener when the war is over-is
forecast by DR.. ChuZaburo Shiba, pro.
fessor in the engineering college Ci
Tckio and one OF the governments
patent experts.
DIR. Shiba is one of the party OF
five noted Japanese who arrived on
the Tenyo Maru yesterday on their
way to the states, the others being
Drs. Y. Haga, w. okada, Y. Tashiro
and /. Inagaki . H.. ~ =. HI.
Il do not know whether or not the
new Russo-Japanese treaty will en-
danger American trade and interests
in the Orient" he said on the steam
er yesterday. IL am not in position
to say this, but 1t is certain there will
be much competition between the two
nations for the commerce Of the Orr.
ent. .... e.. -. e.. <.-
81 think that after the European
war is over all the European. countries
will turn their attention to China as
we'll as Japan for export trade. AT
present Japan is shipping all kinds OF
machinery to European countries,
such as oil and gas engines, war en-
gines of various sort, and, of course,
much war material, good deal OF
which is OF the same character We
formerly imported from these eou1l-
tries.
Df. Shiba's particular mission is TO
investigate Industrial conditions in
the United States and Europe. He
ssys that Japan's export trade is be.
ing carried on at high level OF
prices.
Perhaps our prices for manufac
tured goods now are as high as those
OF American plants" he said. Since
most of the materials which go into
the making of our machinery must
oe bought abroad, largely from Amer
lea, we cannot sell at cheap prices.
81 am not in a position to say
whether my government thinks the
European war is near an end, but 1t is
not too soon for japan to prepare for
conditions after the war.
1--WE are going to spend this year In
peaceful America. We are all going
to attend the one hundred ffftieth an
riyersary celebration of Rutgers col
lege, representing different depart.
ments in our Toxic university, then.
will leave America for France first
then England aud Italy. We are going
to take the trans-Siberian railroad
back to Japan about May, 1917"
To Visit War Hospitals.
DR.. Y. Tashiro, who is professor in
the medical college of Toxic univer'
sity, told of his mission as follows:
my mission is to investigate all
the well known hospitals in the Unit
ea States first, then those in Euro
pean countries. The United States
stands high in surgery. am going
to make careful investigation while
in the United States.
I'VE cannot go TO Germany or Aus
tria at this time, but We are going to
visit Italy and Switzerland, beside
France and England.
"In France a,.d England ! will parti-
cularly pay attention to government
hospitals to Investigate the method
o. treatment Of the soldiers who have
lost their hands, arms or legs in the
war. The treatment Of such cases viii
be my speciality"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
SAY AMERICA IS
ONLY FRIEND OF
CHINESENATI
This is Declaration of Peking
Officials to E. M. Newman,
...= Noted Lecturer
MENTAL STRAIN KILLED
YUAN, VISITOR THINKS
Win Take Photographs in Ha'
waii for Use in Talks to
People on Mainland

Army after army marching toward
Picking, general dissatisfaction among
the people of the empire and the al
most hourly secession Of provinces
from the main government, brought
about a nervous breakdown which,
coupled with severe mental strain,
resulted in the death of Yuan Shih'
Kai, late president of China, says E.
MI Newman, traveller and lecturer ot
New York who is in Honolulu after
a four-months' tour of the Orient.
The aged ruler was not poisoned,
as many reports have stated, Mr..
Newman believes. He was borne
down by the weight of worry and the
burdens of government affairs. So
great was his desire to rule the ma.
ton as emperor that he had crown
made, and even issued edlcts, signed
by him as emperor, the lecturer says.
But, he adds, these edicts were never
recognized by the United States and
other powers. = .--..-. Il. '.
Mr.. Newman attended the funeral
of Yuan, procession about three
miles long, in which thousands of per:
sons marched. At the head of the
procession was Chinese band play
ing Chopin's funeral march. While in
China Mr.. Newman visited the palace
of Yuan Shih-Kai, being the first pho
tographer to enter the forbidden do
main. He also visited the Ming
tombs and the great wall, taking pho
tographs for lectures which he will
give In the larger efies Of the East
this winter.
Government officials IN China told
Mr.. Newman that the United States
was the only real friend the country
has, and that they gave America the
credit for saving Manchuria and main
tanning the integrity of China as an
empire. ~. - r- =.
While In Korea, Mr.. Newman visit
ed the palace of the deposed emperor
and the palaces Of the Prince and
Princess Yee. In Japan he was given
access to the royal palace and allow
ed to photograph the emperor aud
empress. .. 80 -,
interviewing Baron Shibuzawa,
known as the j. Pierpont Morgan OF
Japan, Mr.. Newman mentioned to the
(Continued on mage twol
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
ID. Paul R. Isenberg
Weds Bertha Kopke
In New York City
coupIe Expected to Return
Here After Their Honey
moon Tip

. 4kdtz Il ~ y : -, va - -
D. Paul r. Issnt tefg. who hft Homo.
lulu on the steanR 4 Matsonia July 26.
was married in ew York yesterday
to Miss Bertha K pike, according to a
cablegram received late yesterday by
Ernest Ross, son-in-law of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. w. Kopke, father and mother
Of the bride.
No details Of the wedding are given
in the cablegram, which was brief.
They are expected to return to Homo
lulu after a honeymoon trip Of some
months.
The bride Is the fourth daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Kopke, and left here
about two months ago for the East
Her father and mother were at the
wedding, having left here some time
ago, Mr.. Kopke being on a vacation
trip.
The groom was divorced two weeks
ago. Mrs. Annie Beatrice lsenberg,
his wife, filed her suit for divorce in
the circuit court on June "a, alleg.
ing nonsupport. The divorce was
granted by Circuit Judge Whitney on
July 26. No order was made by the
court regarding the payment of ali
mony. 1t is understood that this ar
rangement was settled outside Of
court. The day the divorce was
granted was the day the groom-to-be
sailed for the mainland, proceeding
direct to New York.
The marriage came as a surprise
to most of Mr.. Isenberg's acquaint.
snces.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
STRIKES Mine,
SINKS At once
MALMo, Sweden, Aug. to-The
Norwegian steamer Thor Hafte struck
a mine off the Swedish coast and
sank almost instantly.

A patent has been granted New
York inventor for guard to prevent
the fingers of a person using sew
ing machine being pushed under the
needle
A bin file with its point protected
with cork is useful little object
to hold a spool of carpet warp for
crocheting,
Over series OF mountain peaks II.
France there win be stretched anten-
nae approximately Is miles long TO
test wireless waves Of extreme length.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
SPECIAL MEETING OF
LOAN FUND TOMORROW

A special meeting Of the Oahu loan
fund commission viii be held at IL
o'clock tomorrow morning to consider
the application Of H. Hackfeid q Co.
Ltd, for extension Of time for threc
days on the opening Of bids for cast
iron and galvanized iron pipe for Ma
noa water main extensions and i'm
Erovements.
Hackfeld's ask for extension Of the
date bids will be opened from August
is to August Is, and extension pl 20
days on the date Of delivery. Should
the request be granted Il win mean ,
wider field Of competition among bid
ders for the pipe contract
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
cholera VESSEL
SAILS FOR j. 5.
With new Grew
fAssociassd Press by cabiel

YOKOHAMA, Japan, Aug. l0.-The
Japanese steamer Hawaii Maru, which
has been held up by an outbreak OF
cholera aboard, sailed for Tacoma to
day with q new crew and carrying NJ
passengers.E ( The vessel recently ar
rived from the Philippines. :-..-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
DOYLE IS REMEMBERED
BY FAMOUS THESPlAN

A handsome framed and autograph
ed photograph of the famous actor
has been received by Chester A. Doyle
from William H. Crane, who visited
in Honolulu recently. Crane was ex-
tensiyely entertained by Doyle while
in the city. In letter to Doyle the
thespian says that he was delighted
and that he Is very anxious to come
back. >
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
Italy Wild With Rejoicing Over
Signal Victory in Gorilla Capture
lAssoeiated press br cablel

- PARIS Aug. l0A Italy is celebrating fall of
Dispatches Other
cities say that the capital city Bologna, Florence Milan and
elsewhere flying and there public demonstrations
erday
All the Gorza defenses yesterday topped with Italian
flags
The Italian artillery dsodged the Austrian and the infantry
then rushed the Austrian lines while renOrcemens by the thousand
underground passages backed the Italian
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
VILLA BANDITS
LOSE LIVES in
SUDDEN ATTACK
TAssecia.ed Press by cahlel

LAREDO, Aug. l0.-Nine ViIIista
bandits and four government or con-
stitutionalist soldiers have been killed
in skirmish between Cardenas and
Tamasope, according to American
refugees arriving here.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
PRESIDENT NAMES NEW j..
GOVERNOR, HARDING, ON
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
IAssoc.assd Press by. cablsl

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. 10
President Wilson today designated w.
P. G. Harding as governor of the
federal reserve board to succeed
Charles Hamlin.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10

sitions east of Szesyov. and captured
$50 prisoners and several machine
guns. Archduke Carl's front: Mum
Der of prisoners taken south Of
Zalocze reached II officers and 966
men. South Of Dneister. allied troops
were taken back behind the lines Of
Kichniov, Tolizcnica and ottynia.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
TTALY'S VICTORY MENACES TRIESTE
NEW YORK STOCK II.
MARKET TODAY

Following are the closing prices Of
stocks en- the New Yerk marekt TO-
day. sent by TIE AssoeIated Press over
the FeoeraI Wireless
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
Russians Take Important Railway
Point and Drive Teutons in Further
.tAssoeiated Press BY cablel

PETROGRAD, Russia Aug. 10The Russians have captured
the railway station Krptin the Stanau line Thus dr
the utons from important base which helped them
hold the Nadvorna front.
The Russians have reached the Monasezyska Nnof
railway at the mouth of the Zota Lipa.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
French Progress North Of Hem Wood
fAssoeiated Press by Cablel

PARIS France Aug 1Pogss has been made by the French
troops today in heavy fighting north of Hem wood much Of it Of
nature.
South of the Somme river the Germans today used liquid fire
before their infantry attacks Nevertheless they dispersed
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10

Paper plates make the picnic pre-
Iaratious and clearing up more simple.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
More Slav Troops Landed in France
(Assoeiated Press BY Cable)

BREST France Aug 1O-More Russians
France be added to the conthgnts already
front.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
German Submarine Gets New Victim

LONDON, Eng, Aug 10The British Newburn has
been sunk submarine in the No of casual
ties is given.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
JUAN AMADoR DIES.

Tkssociatsd P1sss - Catis;
MEXICO CITY Mex. Aug 70.
Jusn An4toF eied here today.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10

Philip Van Valkenburgh of New
York, lawyer and society man, was
sued for $4,000 by an assignee of
Moggs Brothers, London.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10

.sld. tEx-dlvIdend. tUnquossd.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-10
MAILS

From San Francisco
Logan, Aug. IL.
For San Francisco
Manoa. Aug. Is.
From Vancouver:
Niagara, Sept. G.
For Vancouver:
Niagara. Aug. Is.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-06-24
Rich Woman Weds Bootblac

The number of marriages contracted
since the war by women of enemy ma
tionality with Frenchmen has become
so frequent that the government has
decided to ask parliament to pass a
bill the result Of which will be to de
prive all such foreign brides of the
benefits of the present French mar
riage laws.
The latter confer on the woman mar
rying a Frenchman the status and all
the privileges of citizen of French
nationality. including exemption from
any measure which might otherwise be
taken against her as an undesirable
A German woman of means married
in August last a bootblack living in
the Porte-Millot quarter of Paris, on
whom she settled a small annuity as
the price OF his name and the immu-
nifty it bestowed on her. The couple
never lived together.-New York Sun.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-06-24
Dryina Films for the Movies.

The drying of Photographic films Dy
the ordinary method is a slow process
and is the cause of much delay i'll the
manufacture of the long strips re-
auired for moving pictures. To reduce
the time Of production one of the big
film companies has introduced an cleo
trical apparatus that greatly fac1li-
tates the process. The wet films are
wound spirally on large drums q feet
in diameter, which are introduced into
a casing that has a 3,O00-watt air
heater set in the back. The cur
rent is turned on, the drum is stead
lily revolved by small electric mo-
tor. with the result that the film 10
now thoroughly dried in about one
fourth the time previously required.
which varies from one to ten hours,
according to the humidity OF the at
mOsphere.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-06-24
Merely a Domestic Matter.

Are you in favor Of peace at any
price," asked the apostle Of prepared
ness.
Certainly" answered Mr.. Dub
waite, but only in the home circle
"Yes?"
when l walk abroad | venture to
say that am not more easily imposed
upon than the average man who main
tains his dignity without carrying a
chip on his shoulder