The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1916-02-11
GARRISON RESIGNS AS
SECRETARY OF WAR
FAILURE Of Army Plans Cause OF Break WithPres-
ident---L1Sitania Controversy Reported Near
Final Settlement Crisis Again Averted.

Final Settlement Crisis Again Averted.
HONOLULU, Feb 11--Retal board of trade will try
to get cheaper rates for freight between Islands and
points.
America yields record sugar crop in 1915. War does
not affect Hawaiian crops.
WASHINGTON, February 11-Secreary of war Gar
rson resigns when army plan fails. Major General Hugh
Scott chief Of staff is now acting secretary Garrison re-
fuses to comment upon
Reports name Conking X. Lane probable successor
President lets congressional pressure official
break Assistant Secretary of War Breckenridge, quits
with Garrison Passage by senate of Philippine bill mod
flied by the Clark ndment is another for Gar
rson's retirement. President seeks merchant marine
Scientific Tariff board is another hope he tells chamber
NEW ORLEANS, February 11-Paul Roh German
consul here admits writing much discussed letter taken
from Won Tappen by British secret service men.
LONDON, February 11-Teutons all merchant
ships against carrying guns Both German and Australian
governments in incidental notes threaten destruction of
armed craft Will give no time to remove passengers
Action central powers follows American note forbdng
armed vessels in ports sailing under warshp rules
Balkans again rivet attention Mutterngs of heard
SaOn. East and west fronts active. Reports to
results conflicting
NEW YORK February l1-Edison batteries are blam
ed for accident submarine e. Instructions supplied by
compay not complete
NEW YORK, February 1l-Whenever German sub
marines caught angle of British nets captain kill
and blow out own BRAINS report OF Dr. ings Canadian
surgeon, of the Canadian medical service British
using glass bottom boats in search of submarines
BERLIN, February l1British crusier Caroline repor
ted destroyed by bomb in last Zeppelin raid on England
Desroyers Edith and NTH also reported destroyed.
WASHINGTON, February 10 Secretary of State Lansing
of Vienna requesting him ask the Austrian foreign office for
investigation and explanation of the Austrian submarine attack the
American tanker Perote which assaled in the
CHEYENNE, Wy February l0A lone andt held and rob
bed 80 see and observation of east bound
Taln OF the Ooh aC between Ceen hve ana MOCK springs
Posse him. The rober returned $40
king that he did not rob
HONOLULU February 10 = c. Biting has severed his
neon with the local u district attorneys office He had been
wing without salary
Strong protest against Amcri-
company because OF its sudden Withdrawal OF the At
service emphasized by E. H. Paris at meeting Of
chamber of commerce directors.
BERLIN, February 10 = German forces in important fighting
the west front have captured section of French trenches north
of Vey in the Aos The mine Neuve which
after days of fighting occupied by the Allies has been reganed
by the Germans South of the Soe the French gained foot
hold of small part Of the German first line trenches.
PARIS, February 10 - Allies have made material gain
'front.' which includes Aas and Lens Germans driven
their communication trenches by band grenades
dent fleet of vessels.
WASHINGTON, February 9The Lusania past
cares Washington officials Berns tentative communication
with approval of the United States.
SAN FRANCISCO February 9-Consus general Of Germany
and Turkey indicted San Francisco by federal grand jury returned
IS true bills against head officials of consuates and others alleged
be involved in plots Persons who supplied Teuon fleet included
Principal conpaor accused of cab destroy munon plants
railroads and steamship terminals.
WASHINGTON, February 9obbyists attacking strongly
parcel post system Representative Moon appropriation
$320OOOOOO for postal improvements.
LONDON, February 9Dpatch from front says Russians
again busy the Caucasus Kitchener to Cairo is the
port Earl Derby named his in office.
WASHINGTON, February g. - Women oppose defense paan
delegation of women against unwarrand
paion
President considering findings against
Col Gooder acquitted Of heating soldier Findings severely crit
Teuons ask Appam recently captured
neutral waters.
HONOLULU February g. Famous old cruiser Marblehead
may be assigned to Hawaii for local militia.
Judge Wilder against public utilities commission Payiny
eNPenes OF Forbes trip Washington He such step will
Planters pleased with the action of the American