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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-18
SALVATION nell
TEACHES LESSON

~All Sorts and Conditions of Men,
the widely read novel written by the
late Walter Besant, and dealing with
the early days Of the Salvation Army
in London, is credited with being the
Inspiration of Salvation Nell, the
feature offering at the Hawaii theater
for the first half of the week, with
the beautiful Beatriz Michelena in
the title role. As photo-drama SAL
walton Nell. is a strong temperance
lesson without the usual "dryness" Of
temperance sermon. 1t tells the
story Of rum in an entertaining man
ner and shows its effects-eve unto
the fourth generation-in the slunn
district of New York
Salvation Nell has a lesson for
men and women, boys and girls. 1t
points out number OF the Jagged
rocks with which the ocean of life is
strewn, especially for those on whom
proverty has grip. II shows the pit
falls that are set by afcertain class
of idle rich" for the girl endowed by
nature with beauty, but lacking in
worldly goods. 1t also shows the
great work done by the Salvation
Army in saving girls from these pit
falls and in reclaiming derelicts from
the undertow of the underworld.
! Who Pays?D continues a popular
series OF three-reelers and has a fas-
cination for the patrons of the Hawaii
theater.
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HAS
Large PROGRAM

4 The National theater is offering a
fnll-fiedged vaudeville picture program
this week, containing three high-class
vaudeville acts and two good photo
play features. The headiiners of
course are the Tyrrells, whirlwind
dancers who appeared in a limited
turn for q time on the Young Hotel
roof garden. They stopped here re-
Gently on their return to New York
! from Australia, where they finished a
three years engagement on Richards
Tivoli circuit. In its complete form
the turn is truly a whirlwifd affair,
and the most sensational thing OF the
kind seen here In a long time.
I The Singing Sapphires. also recent
ly from Australia, are presenting a
new bill of songs and fancy dare ng
steps; they will change their act again
for the latter half Of the week dig
and Lille are clever performers and
have proven distinct addition to the
Nationals program.
The Molokai Troubadours maintain
their strong popularity with music low
ers. They Seem to have an endless
repertoire of pieces, and patrons evil
IDENTIFY like to hear them again and
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LITTLE NARY IS
Fine NNEW ROLE

Mary Pickford, in the role of Cho-
Cho-San in Madame Butterfly, 3
proves revelation to her most ardent
admirers and they are legion in Homo
lulu. judging from the packed houses
at. the Liberty theater. 1t sounds
rather fabulous to say that Little
Mary is better in this than any 9TH
er offering. for the reason that the
superiative appears to apply to this
dainty little artist in her every eff
fort. However, none can gainsay that
she does her greatest piece of char
acter work as Cho-C ho-San. AS the
petite. Japanese maiden she Is
actually Japanese. Her costuming
is perfect and her actions could not
be improved upon by the neatest little
Geisha girl in Honolulu.
ScenicaIiy, the Famous Players
Film Company has hewed true to the
line and the japanese houses, gardens
and jinriekshaws bespeak the land
|of DAT Nippon. An elaborate produc-
tion this, with the most careful atten-
ton to the minutest detail. placing
the director, Sidney Oicott, In class
with the leaders in this most impor.
tant branch of the silent drama.
Neal OF the n: I" closes with the
+ first half OF the present week, and
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kick IN Opens
AT BIjOU MONDAY

For the, benefit of the uninitiated,
the Isytell- Vaughan Stock Company
which opens a short engagement at
the Bijou theater next Monday, April
"a, has published list of '.transla-
tionsy of the crook" slang used in
Willard Mack's four-act drama of the
underworld, Kick In, aRd here it is:
Dip" pickpocket: agun" one
who robs house: big house state
penitentiary; rocks diamonds;
stir prison; gloomed. stole;
@kale money; slough Ito arrest;
"san'-to search; bull detective;
harness bull policeman; kick in
Ito give UP.
The foregoing are the most prDmi-
nent words from the vernacular Of
crookdom and are frequently used
during the action of the opening play.
which deals entirely with the life and
habits of the habitues of that world Of
crime that is so dear to the follower
of the drama. Superior to Within
the Law" is the consensus of opinion
regarding Kick In, and Within the
Law" is the strongest crook" play
thus far shown In Honolulu.
4 Tickets are now on sale at the, BIZ
jou theater box-office and healthy
demand is already noted, demonstrate
ing that Honolulu theater-goers, are
ripe" for good dramatic organiza-
tion
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again, for they invariably elicit en-
cores.
For this evening only the four-reel
Edison photo-drama, 4On Dangerous
Paths win be presented It Is a grip
ping story, well told by veteran stars
of the silent stage. 1t will make way
tomorrow for the big feature, THE
Man Trail, a huge six-act play feat
uring such stars as Richard Travers,
June Keith, Ernst Maupain and John
Lorenz. The Wallingford comic cpl
sode, The Missing Heir. will add to
the screen entertainment
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closes just as strong as it opened. The
action in the final pair of reels is
fast and furious and at times brings
doubt to the minds Of the audience
as TO whether it will run to form, !"
The Red Circle featuring Ruth
Roland and Edward Mayo, will be
the next Liberty serial, following
Neal with the performance Of next
Sunday evening. This comes as a
strong mystery offering, and
should prove winner.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
WILL EVACUkTE ALBANIA
said italy Is to Withdraw From Bal.
kan Campaign.

Vienna. Jan Italy has abandon
ed all plans of participating in the
Balkan campaign and is preparing to
eyacuate Albania, according TO ad-
vices received here.
The Serbian forces in Albania viii
be withdra Wn. leaving the Montene-
grins TO be crushed between the Aus
trian armies oil the north and the
Bulgars on the south, if they escape
into Albania.
General Koeness, Austrian com
n,ander. is trying to make an Austrian
campaign in Albania unnecessary by
cutting off the Montenegrin retreat
and bagging King Nicholas entire
army.
Italian patrols sent northward from
Avalona after the Italian landing al
that port. are being withdrawn, the
Austrian government learned from AL
banian sources.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
ITALY REFUSES TO
TAKE RESPONSIBILITY

Padua, Italy, Jan. 1S.-Signor Bar
zlai, cabinet minister without port
folio, in an address here, speaking ap-
parently for the government, declared
it is useless to attribute to Italy re-
sponsibility for the taking OF Loycen
and the Montenegrin disaster. AS in
the woes of Serbia, he said. the blame
was collective and the result of the
allies Intellectual program
Our enemies said the minister,
Find salvation in silent servile obe-
dience imposed by one man. We
should have foreseen this work be
cause of the uncertainties inherent in
a league or free peoples
There is no ground for the charge
that Italy is responsible for the errors
OF last June To prepare for the pro.
lection OF country without frontiers
before hostilities were pressing was
the common task In the future this
order OF argument will not be profit
able and the governments making use
of it to excuse failures will not merit
nor receive pardon from their peo
pies"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
TO TIGHTEN THE BLOCKADE
British Navy 10 Be Given Freer Hand
in Dealing With Germany

london. Jan lS-ln the course Of
the present week probably there will
be debates in both houses OF parlia
ment on the question Of blockade OF
Germany Lord Portsmouth will raise
the question hi the house OF lords
Wednesday and Sir Henry James Dal-
ziel in the house of commons
There IL a growing feeling in both
houses" the Times says. that the
navy should be given a freer hand in
tightening the blockade. At the pres
ent We have a notorious division Of
work between the admiralty. the for
eign Office, the board OF trade and
numerous committees. Tney are try
ing between them to carry out a pol.
icy which only lately has taken any
coherent form, and they are obviously
carrying ii ont with much friction and
many conspicuous failures
The Daily Telegraph urges imme
diate measures ITO prevent col modi
ties Of any kind from reaching Ger
many
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
.LUSITANIA COMPACT
DENIED BY GERMANY

Berlin. Jan 18-The German for
eign Office believes that any announce.
ment regarding the final settlement Of
the Lusilaria case is slightly prema
ture No report to this effect has vet
been received from Count Won Bern
storn. tile German ambassador at
Washington
On the contrary. it is Inferred here
that negotiations are still pending.
but there is not the slightest doubt
expressed that a settlement will be
reached in the immediate future
The Mediterranean situation is re-
garded here as absolutely settled, the
German government. as has already
been stated ia dispatches, regarding
that their submarines in this and 9th
er areas that have not been proclaim
cd as war zones, are operating under
all the recognized rules OF cruiser
warfare" the submarines differing
from regular cruisers only in that they
are travelling under water instead o.
pom the surface
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
EFFECT OF EYE STRAIN.

Straining the eyes not only Injuries
those valuable organs, but disfigures
the face and expression as we'll. II
your occupation imposes much work
upon the eyes you will find properly
fitted and specially ground glasses as
fitted by me great convenience, IL
not an absolute necessity.
My charges are always reasonable.
but / never sacrifice quality for
price. Your eyes will be fitted right
or not at all il you come to me.
DIR. Y. f.. SEARS
Drugless Physician and OptOmetrist
Rsnsch Block Madison, 8. p.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
WAGE CONFERENCE ASKED
United Mine Workers Make Request
of Eituminous Operators.

indianapolis. Jan. 18.-While dele.
gates to the biennial convention Of
the United Mine Workers were gath
cred here officers Of the union were
endeayoring to reach an agreement
with coal operators from the central
competitive bituminous districts for
a wage conference after the conven.
ticn adjourns.
These districts are made up of the
Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Western
Pennsylvania soft coal fields
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
REGULAR TROOPS DEFEATED
Forces Of Yuan Shi kai Lose in Bat
tie With Rebels.

San Francisco Jan. 1S-According
to word received here 10000 revolu-
tionary troops have defeated the sol
diers of Yuan Shi Kai, head of the
Chinese government, in an engage
ment fought in the province of Sze-
chuen.
The battle ended with the occupa-
tion of Tsuechowfu by the revolution
ary forces, who are threatening
Chengtu, the capital of the province.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
PLOT TO MURDER PARENTS
Two Sons of Chicago Millionaire TAX.
en- Into Custody.

Chicago. Ill, Jan. 1S.-Irving and
Herbert Updike, sons of Furman B.
Updike, millionaire board OF trade
man, were arrested charged with plot
ting the murder of their parents. The
crime was to have been committed
Sunday night, according to confessions
which the police of Oak Park, the
suburban residence Of the Updikes,
declares were made to them.
Irving Updike, aged thirty-eight, is
twenty-one years old, into the plot.
The belief that the father was 10
change his will, disinheriting them
is said to have been the motive.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
National Civic Federation in
Convention.
WILSON'S PLAN APPROVED
President Seth Low Thinks United
States Is Threatened With "Antago-
nisms and Hates Of Europe and Its
Aoe-Lone Tradition Of Empire"

Washington, Jan. 18-The National
Civic Federation opened its sixteenth
annual meeting with national prepar.
edness the feature of the first session.
The women's section opened sepa.
rate two days meeting
Seth Low of New York, president
of the federation. declared in his open.
ing address that il the United States
is TO prevent the "antagonisms and
bates of Europe and its agelong ira
dition OF empire" from finding lodg
nent OH this continent after the war
il must be by the strength OF our
own right arm and by the Willingness
to die for what is certainly precious
to ourselves and for what we believe
to be no less precious to humanity :
Mr. Low said he favored the admin
istrations defense program because
il was long step in the right diree
tiou
Personally" he continued. Il be
leve that a short service under The
colors ON the Swiss system, modified
perhaps. 20 meet our conditions
should be required by every young
man in the United States and that We
should no longer depend upon al
army which as in England, strength
ems the view that it is the business o.
a few to protect all. rather than thu
+ business OF all TO protect one anoth
i er"
Mr. Low expressed the hope how
ever. that the time would come wher
there would be not only an interna
tional court with power somewhere t
enforce its DEGREES, but some interna
ticnal body for the adoption OF inter
national law"
ANY plan OF military preparedness
which makes the flag under which WI
live the emblem Of our life. our all
and not a rag with which TO protee
the corpse from which the spirit ha
fled, | welcome" declared Miss Maud'
Wetmore OF Rhode Island, in present
ing the report Of the woman's depart
ment
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:. !. :. :. :. : :. : + : !. ). !. : !. :
COAL SELLS FOR $40 PER TON
Beyond Reach of All but Most Wealthy
Italians.

Rome, Jan. 18-ln spite OF the cold
weather Italy is a country almost
without coal fires. The only smoke to
be seen is that from railroad locomo-
tives, factories and few hotels. The
peasants i'm the mountains and the
poor of the cities are able to make a
few fires Of wood, but coal is beyond
the reach OF any except the most
wealthy American coal lies unsold
at the seaports. On account Of high
freight anthracite costs more than
$40 a ton
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
CARRANZA ISSUES ORDERS
Takes Steps to Capture and Punish
Sayers Of Americans.

Washington, Jan. t8.-General Car.
rama renewed his assurances to the
United States that he would make
every effort TO punish those respon-
sible for the murders Of American
mining men near Santa Ysabel
A dispatch from Consul Silliman to
the state department, dated at Quere
taro. said Carranza had personally as
sured Mr. Silliman, in reply TO the de
partment's demands that the murder
ers be run down, that he had issued
orders for the immediate pursuit, cap
ture and punishment OF those respon
sible for the atrocity"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
FiREMEk HAVE HARD TIME
Two Blazes at ST. Paul Cause Loss
Of S225,0oO.

st. Paul, Jan 1S-Two fires on
Jackson street caused losses that will
total 1926, 900
The first gutted two buildings oc-
cupied by the Kuhles & Stock com
pany, wholesale cigar manufactur-
ars The loss there will total $500
coo.
The other blaze was in the three
story structure Of the Herr Manufac.
turing company, with loss Of s25,-
600
With the temperature at 10 below
zero and in the teeth OF a northwest
gale, the firemen battled the cigar fac
tory blaze for four hours.
Hardly had they had time to reach
their various stations when the sec
ond alarm called them to the Herr
plant
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
TWO KISSES COST S2,50O
Wealthy Guggenheim Engineer Sued
by Pretty Girl.

New York, Jan. l8.-Two alleged
kisses-one short osculatory smack
and the other a long, lingering kiss
indirectly cost George G. Kaufman,
one of the head engineers OF the Gug.
genheim Exploration company and
also wealthy, just s2,500 A jury in
the supreme court returned verdict
for that amount in favor OF Miss Lii.
lian G. Conklin, who sued him for
$4,000 for false arrest.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
SPANISH STEAMER is SUNK
Twenty-three Of the Crew Of the Bel
oica Saved.

London, Jan 1s.-The Spanish
steamer Belgica has been sunk. Twen.
ty-three members of the crew were
saved
The last mention OF the Belgica In
available maritime records notes It's
arrival on Dec. IL at Heysham, Eng,
from Sagunto. Spain. The steamer was
owned by the International Navigation
company of Bilbao. Its gross tonnaSa
Ma 2,ioe.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
Body of Dead Villa Leader
Exhibited as Warning.
OTHERS MEET SAME FATE
Enemies Of Carranza Government in
Northern Mexico Executed by Fir.
ing Squad as Soon as Captured.
Foreigners Quitting Country.

lei Paso, Tex, Jan. 18.-The body OF
General Jose Rodriguez. Villas cav.
airy leader was put on public exhibi-
ton in the yard of the Juarez Gus
toms house
The gruesome show was meant to
prove that the Carranza government
was determined to punish the muir
derers Of Americans and other for
eigners
A placard on the executed bandit
leaders body announced that all en-
emies Of the de facto government
would meet like fate.
The death order was also carried
out when Generals Manuel Baca Wales
and Enrique Cisneros. with eight fol
lowers, were shot by Carranza en-
circllng squad at Casas Grandes
Wales was known as Villas official
executioner, successor of the late Ro-
dolfo /. Fierrero, the butcher
Generals RiYad and Almeda OF the
villa army were executed by the same
firing squad that ended Rodriguez
life at MADEIRA
While soldiers of the de facto gov.
ernment were rounding up the ban
dts an exodus of Americans from
Northern Mexico was in progress
Three trains were reported en- route
to the border with refugees. All were
under heavy guard Of Carranza sol
diers
! p. H. Myles, British diplomatic
agent here. was directed by Ambas
sador Spring Rice to order all British
subjects out OF Northern Mexico i'm
/ mediately
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18

President Wilson Disapproves Exclu.
sion Order.

Washington, Jan. 1S.-Mrg. Emme-
line Pankhurst, the suffragist leader,
now on parole in New York under the
immigration authorities, will be for
mally admitted TO the United States
soon after the papers reach Washing
ton.
President Wilson is opposed to her
eXclu sion.
Mrs. Pankhurst Is working In behalf
OF the Serbian relief movement
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
Allies Buy Roumanis's Grain.

Bucharest, Jan. 18.-An English syn
dicate has closed a deal for the pur-
chase of $4,000 cars of Roumanian
grain. The Roumanian grain surplus
will be purchased by the allies, 1t Is
understood here, in conformity with
the plan of starving out" Germany.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
CAPTURE ITALIAN TRENCH
Austro-Hungarians Announce Success
Near Tomno

Berlin, Jan. 18-Austro- Hungarian
troops took an Italian trench near
Tolmino, according to an official state
ment issued by the Austro- Hungarian
headquarters under date of Jan. 16.
The Austrian statement adds that
Italian artillery activity was increas-
the Tolmino- -Gorizia and Mrzlivrh
bridgeheads
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
Belgium Suffers From Floods.

London, Jan. 18.-Reports from the
Dutch frontier sent by the Amste1
dam correspondent of the Central
News indicate Belgium has suffered
heavily from the floods, especially in
South Flanders. The River Scheldt
has risen several meters and the vii
lagos OF Wellen, Gavere, Syngen and
Schelderode are completely inundated.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
Five Americans War Victims.

Paris, Jan. l8.-Five Americans of
the foreign legion are reported killed
In action. They are Russell Kelly.
New York; Herman Edwin Hall, Chi
cago, John Earle Fike, Wooster, o..
and Kenneth Weeks and Henry Farms.
worth, both Of Boston.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
New Church to Cost $4,000 ,ooo

New York, Jan. 1S.-This city is to
lave new s3,000,0 900 church edifice
Plans for new building for the par
ish OF st. Bartholomew Episcopal
church have been completed. They
provide for one of the finest churches
for the city, to be erected at Park
avenue and Fiftieth street
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
Divorced Husband Accused.

Sullivan, Ill, Jan. 1S.-Charles Bird
is in Jail here charged with the muir
der Of his divorced wife He was cap
tured at Tuscola Mrs. Bird was shot
and killed near Sullivan after she had
been granted divorce from her hus-
band
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
DIVES TR0UGHT BIG WINDOW
Mil City Bank Robber Makes Despe-
rate Attempt to Escape.

Minneapolis, Jan. 1S.-Fred Brown,
former convict, made sensational at
tempt to escape from the ST. Anthony
Falls State bank by diving head first
through a plate glass window with a
small sack which was labeled "$I0,-
oCo," but which contained only sas in
0Ayax.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
TEN CHILDREN KILLED BY
AIR BOMB BLAST.

Cologne, Jan tS.-Ten chill
dren who were playing in
gravel pit near the local avia-
tion grounds were killed by an
air bomb. The children found
the unexplod.d bomb and were
playing with il when Il ex-
ploded
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
WILSON ASKS ENGINEERS
TO AID DEFENSE.

Washington, Jan. 1S.-An-
nouncement that President Will
son has written to the presi-
dents Of the leading engineer
ing organizations OF the coun-
try requesting the appoint
ment of representatives TO CO.
operate with the civilian naval
consulting board in gathering
data for use in organizing busi-
ness for national defense in
time OF danger, served 10 re-
new interest in the subject
here.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18

London, Jan u.s. Russian opera
tions in the Caucasus are growing in
magnitude and Importance. judging
from official reports The announce
ment that Russian offensive along
10O-miIe front had begun is followed
Dy the statement that Turkish forces
have Withdrawn Previous Turkish
reports had claimed repulse OF deter.
mined Russian assaults and the in
fiction or great losses upon the Mus.
eovites
Military observers have been eX
pecting for some time developments
Of d notable character in this region
When Grand Duke Nicholas was re-
ieved OF the command of the main
Russian armies and sent TO take
charge in the Caucasus it was init
mated in the imperial order announc.
ing the change that additional atten-
tion would ne given the operations on
that front
The move is doubtless in conjunc-
tion with the British operations in
nerby Mescpotamia and the Russian
activity in Persia
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
NOntenegrO'S Offer to Lay
Down Arms Accepted.
GROWING IN MAGNITUDE
Russian Operations in the Caucasus
Extend Along Hundred Mile Front
and Their Turkish Opponents Are
Being Driven Back

Berlin. Jan. 1S.-The Overseas
News agency says that Count Tisza.
the Hungarian premier. announced in
the Hungarian parliament that Monte
negro had asked for peace
Montenegro offered unconditi6nally
TO lay down her arms and the offer
had been accepted the premier declar.
cd. according 10 the news agency re-
port