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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
SEATTLE ALARMED
FOR FATE OF SHIP
Fear .Seiko Maru, Now Twenty
d two Days Overdue, Has
~. Been Loss
Associated Press BY Federal wirelos.I


SEATTLE, May lO.--That the Japa.
hese steamer Seiko Maru is a possible
victim Of an explosion is the fear here.
The Sciko Maru sailed from Tacoma on
March Il for Yokohama and is twenty
two days overdue. She carried a gen
eral cargo, including cotton, lumber
and steel, and carried no munitions of
war.
1t is believed the Seiko Maru may
have become damaged or foundered in
heavy weather. She is practically a
new, boat and a large carrier, having
a capacity of 5000 tons. She carries a
crew of fOrty-nine. M. SakamOto is
master. She has no passengers.
The cargo of the Seiko Maru is val
ued at approximately 100000. The
steamer is chartered by the Osaka Sho-
sen Kaisha-
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
Senate KieIds 4
Points To Carry
Military Bill
Volunteer Feature Probably Lost
But Plan For Nitrate Plant
Seems Secure

WASHINGTON, Nay TO- -- Agree
mont on the general terms OF the army
increase measures 10 mt last in sight,
according to statements made at the
capital last night. IT was announced
that the conferees expect to reach a
compromise that will include most of
the features of the Chamberlain, or
senate bill.
The senate, however, it is under.
Stoou, has agreed to surrender the vol
unteer army provisions of the Cham
Oerlain measure, while Insisting upon
the strengthening of the house bin bro,
VISIONS Tor citizen trnlnlng camps. II
was predicted that the final bill will
contain provisions for an army on
peace footing of not less than l75,OOO
men, and war strength Of 22O 900.
Legislative observers also said that
the clause providing for government
nitrate plant, to cost $1,000, 900, prob
ably will be adopted. The amended
measure is expected TO he passed and
sent to the White House next week.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
PROVINCES OF SOUTHERN '.
CHINA HOLD CELEBRATION

Especial Gable to the Hawaii Hochi1
TOKYO May he. The celebration Of
the formatfon'5of the confederasy of
Southern China '" Was held in Canton yes,
terday, according to eahled dispatches
to this city. The. four provinces Of
kwangtong, Kwangsi, Yunnap and
kweichou have united to fight Yuan
Shih-kai. The bureau of military at
fairs was organized at Canton and final
preparations fol, the coming struggle
With the federal forces were begun.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
SUGAR MAN DIES IN
AUTOMOBILE SMASHUP
G. P. liIlico, 0Yerseer For Ono
mea Company Wreck Victim

Dispatches from HiIo yesterday
announced the killing Of George P.
LiTlico, overseer of the Onomea sugar
company, Papaikou, in an automobile
accident Sunday evening, and the Sc.
we're injuries suffered by David Mar.
ME, Of the Olaa sugar company.
The pair were riding on the road be-
yOnd Pahala Sunday afternoon, when
the wheels of their machine skidded
and struck an old washout, turning the
car over,
Both men were caught beneath, and
LillicO was crushed to death Marine
was badly hurt, but may pull through.
They were on their way to Kau when
the accident happened.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
ALL MARRIED ENGLlSHMEN i
ABROAD MUST Join COL 0RS

Associated Press by Federal wirelsss.D =
LONDON, May l0--All married Eng.
.lishmen, within the age limits of the
law of compulsory military service,
whose customary residence is in Great
Britain, but who are now abroad, must
return to the country for military serv-
ice, according to statement made in
he house of commons yesterday. The
government is determined to, enforce
the law thoroughly, and the task, Of
enlisting the slackers" will be taken
in hand at once.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
ELDEST SON OF JAPANESE
AMBASSADOR CHINDA DEAD

Masuyo Chinda, eldest son of Wis
count Chinda, the Japanese ambassador
to Washington, died at the embassy of
heart disease, April 10, according to
mail advices to local japanese yester,
day. The young man, who was a stu
dent of Johns Hopkins University, Bal,
timOre, was at home for the Easter
holiday, when attacked. Young Mr..
Chinda was known in Honolulu, having
stopped here on his way TO Washing
ton about two years ago.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
observation-disclosures GUARD
VI OFFERED FOR FIELD DUTY

Following c0nferehee with Adju.
tant. General johnson, yesterday morn.
ing, Governor Pinkham sent the follow
ing despatch to Secretary of War
Baker in Washington! ''i'C'%
"The National Guard of Hawaii
now offers its services for such imme-
diate assignment as the war, depart,
ment deems the present exigencies re-
quire ~.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
BERLIN RECEIVES NOTE

BERLIN, May 10.-The last note of
President Wilson to the German gov.
ernment was received by Ambassador
Gerard last night and will be delivered
10 the foreign office this morning. The
note accepts the German pledges to
abandon its submarine frightfulness I"
at their face value.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12

ian frontier and to be moving steadily
forward
Large Turkish Force Shattered
A large Turkish force, believed to
have been part of that which had been
watching the British forCe at Kut ell
Amara. has been encountered by the
RuS'ians and shattered, and driver
westward. losing many men aud much
booty as it foil back toward Bagdad.
Adv'"es from Constantinople report
'he T""ks as engaged in constructing
the railroad across the desert, by which
'h"v hope to launch an invasion Of
Egypt.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
GERMAN WAR PL0TTERS
MUST SERVE JAIL, TERMS

(Associated Press by Federal wireless.)
NEW YORK, May 9-Prson sen,
fences were given today in federal
'ourt to Capt. Robert Fay of the Ger
man army; Walter Seholtz, his broth,
"r,in,law;i and Paul Daeche, all Of
whom were found guilty of criminal
conspiracy as war plot tets" to dc,
stroy ships carrying munitions to the
Allies. 49,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
AN IMPROVED QUININE
Does NOT AFFECT fHE HEAD

Because OF Its tonic and laxative effect.
LAXATIVE BRoMo QuININE will be found
better than ordinary ouirine. Does not cause
nervousness, nor ringing in the head. Re
member, there Is only one Promo Quinine
he signature OF +. W. Grove Is on ea...
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
MAY BE MAKING HONOLULU

AS in other cases of vessels being
given up for lost, only to appear here
many days after in distress, local ship
ping men think it is not improbable
that the SeikO Maru has been damaged
by storm on the Northern course, and
perhaps is making her way here now.
There have been five or six insta noes,
tn" most conspicuous being that of the
Japanese steamer Ide Maru,, here last
month"; for which hope was abandoned
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
GERMAN SUBMARINE SETS
FIRE TO BARK AT SEA
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirel.s,3

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wireless)
LONDON, May 10. - Lloyds last
night issued an announcement that the
Swedish schooner Harold and the
French bark Marie Malinos, have been
sunk in the war zone, and that the
bark MementO, loaded with lumber and
bound for English ports, from Brevig
was caught and set afire by a German
submarine.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
FOR A LAME BACK.

When You have pains or lamor~yr
n" l""k hathe the parts with Cham.
! rrlalm Pain Balm twice dav NJ
'@In' With the nolm - the hanA 8.
y" m'mmt = At eac" 'p''ca'" Tn
'"mr''" a pace Of Aarnr' sigh " w'th
'h'r lI"'m"' ard .Ei"3 il o" 90 e."
">t ''i' Fn~ sal" wv an drarr =
'"'~ >m III Co., ltd., ng 'uts for
,lul> III
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
EXPLOSION KILLS FOUR

tAsbOclated Press by FEDERAL WirelesS)
NEW YORK, May 8-At least four
persons were killed and 100 injured in
n terrific dynamite explosion today at
the Atlas Powder Company's plant at
Lake Hopatcong. The surrounding
.ountry rocked with the force of the
AAplu.ion.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
WASHINGTON EXPECTS NO
ANSWER FROM CHANCELLOR
lAssociated Pross by Federal Wirele..l

WASHINGTON, May 9.-Secretary
lansing said today that the United
States does not consider, that it's re.
Spouse to Germany made public last
night calls for r'pIy. Unless Berlin
specifies to the contrary, it will be as.
'umed that Germany accepts the view
tated by this county,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
LAKE ORE STEAMER CAUGHT
IN STORM BREAKS IN TWO

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirelsss.)
SAULT STE MARIE, Michigan,
May 9-The ore steamer 8. r. Kirby
from Cleveland was caught in terri
fc storm last night and broke in two
to'lny off Eagle Harbor. OF the crew
Of twenty-five, only two were saved.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
JAPAN UNABLE TO FILL
WAR ORDER FOR BRITAIN
Especial Cable to Hawaii Hochi. J

TOXIC, May 9.-The British govern
ment has placed an order for 2OOO
miles of barbed wire for use on the
war fronts, but on account of the large
orders for war materials by Russia,
which are ahead Of the British request,
the Japanese government is prevented
from furnishing this material to Great
Britain now.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
WANTS ROOSEVELT
Ga.0oct'.ed Press by Federal wirs,sssl

ra''""i''ed Press by Federal wireIsss)
LANSING. Michigan. Nav 10 -
N''hi""n Progrossives viii send Rftv.
','--',~ 70 ~" p,,u N"ooso .or..o,
tion in Chicago, for Roosevelt. The
delegates are instructed 10 vote for the
FORMER President to the last ditch.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
CLOTHING WORKERS STRIKE

VA8Soclatod FTess BY, FederaI WirelessD
CHICAGO, May 1o.-The Amalga
mated clothing workers have gone on
strike. More than 10000 members of
the organization have walked out of
the shops in which they were employed
and NOR" are expected to follow their
example soon. Efforts for arbitration
of the matters in dispute have been
rejected, but are being persisted in.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
ITALIAN LOSSES ARE HEAVY

BERLIN, May 9-Private statistics
say that in the war to date the Itah
ans have lost 5000 officers. The losses
Includ" five. generals, l07 majors, 544
captains.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12

NOTE--The Advertiser is at loss
to understand the statement made by
+. NJ. Larkin, which reflects, on. tho
good conduct of the eolored troops
while in. Honolulu. Colored regiments
have been, stationed here, and have
passed through here, and with. q, sin"te
regrctable exception the men have be-
haved themselves fully e as well as
white troops They have shown them,
selves good soldiers in war and in
peace, and nothing in. their conduct in
Hawaii warrants the assertion that
they have INDUCED in "unspeakable
caronsals" while passing through this
city.-Editor. = ~ ,,t.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
REVOLT IN IRELAND COST
ENGLAND MANY SOLDIERS
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wtrs,ess1

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wtrelessD
LONDON, May 9.-The casualties in
the fighting at Dublin were announced
today as l2l killed, 1888 wounded and
nine missing among the British troops
and the Irish constabufary, both being
occupied in putting down the rebellion.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
LEWIS. ,4ARcoDRI." DoDGEs
OFFER OF CABINET POST
ASSOCIATED Press BY, Federal wirolous.)

LONDON, May 9.-Lewis HarcOurt
has been offered the ministerial posi-
ion of chief secretary for Ireland, sue,
rHeding Augustine Birrell, but has de
lined on account Of illness. He is now
first commissioned of works
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12
ColofsdSoldiefs
AseAssailedlysr
AT a Conference
Men Passing Back and. Forth
Over Pacific Accused Of De-
bauChery In Honolulu
tAssociated Press By rednrnl Mirnln...l 1.

tAssociated Press BY Federal wtreloss.)
SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York,
May 10. - The big sensation Of the
Methodist Episcopal conference in SEES.
sion here yesterday, was the introdue.
tion of resolution by II. B. johnson
of Berkeley, California, calling upon
cpngressto prohibit the importation of
intoxicants into the Hawaiian. Islands
In speaking for the resolution, Fran!
els M. Larkin of San Francisco declar-
ed that the need for such Legislation
mad become moro and more evident of
late. He added that the, enlisted men
Of the colored regidfehEs," who 1ahd tSt
Honolulu on their way to and from
Manila, indulge in unspeakable carop,
sails" as a consequence Of the unlimit.
ed opportunities for getting drunk they
have in the island city. 1900" -. -. -
The resolution aroused considerable
opposition among the delegates, many
of whom held that it reflected upon the,
morality Of, the soldiers, After a
lengthy debate the resolution was re-
ferred to the committee on temperance.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-05-12

The regular meeting of the Moki-
hama Club of Lihuo was held thiy
Wednesday in the Lihue Social Hall
The subject of the afternoon wa
"Puhlc HEALTH and a number of in
tcrcsting and practical papers on that
subject were read. Miss Mable Wilcor
cad p most practical paper on her re
cont visit to the far cnst and some q
the inspirinG movements with whic'
she had come in touch. She s"Ok" e.
the nursing work on Kauai Of whirr
she has been in full charT" for tw
V"HrS. giving MANY vital facts am
statistics rcgardin" tuberculosis nr1 i
care on Kauai. Mention was uadr nT
the hospital soon to b" erected in Ka
Pna for the care of all stages Of TIM
discnse. Other sGl"rti0rs f"or "~tirl
ON the subject wnre road by Mrs W
" Rice. Miss Elsi" Wilcox nnd Mis
Elena Barker. In absence of the pres
i""nt nnd Vi"" nrpsihcrt t"~ s-"~,t.,
Mrs.W. G. Avery, presided ava ~
McIntvre R"t"d as so""ot"rv w.t.
was most effectively decorated in vel
low huge bouquets of lilies, sunflow
rrs and NthNr gulHor blossoms hnn,
s""'"lv "mhrni 1"roH E""n AVID .volI A.
" hi' "hi"" ""I - h"r'- ~.,.,.,' -
carrying out the general scheme. Th,
h"St"ss"s of the afternoon w"r" Mr.,
w. II. Rice Sr.. and Mrs w. Mnrn",
W II. Rir" .Ir., and Mrs G. a. Rice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10
DR.. A. v. WAITE ENTERS
A.P[EA Of NOT GUILTY
Dentist Pale and Silent During Ar
raignment on Charge Of Staying
Father-in-Law.

NEW YORK. April 1O-Dr Arthur
Warren Waite, who has confessed to
poisoning his father r-in-law, John E.
Peck. millionaire drug manufacturer of
Grand Rapids, Mich, entered through
his counsel today a plea of not guilty,
charging him with murder in the first
degree. His counsel, however, reserved
the right to change the plea within ten
days.
District Attorney Swami consented to
| this arrangement and Dr. Waite was
committed to the Tombs, without bail.
to await trial No date was set for the
trial.
The arraignment required only two
minutes and Dr. Waite spoke no word.
but stood. pale and quiet. gazing at the
floor. 1t was apparent that he had not
fully recovered from his recent illness,
caused by the drugs he took the day
before his arrest.
The prisoner was weak, too. from the
arraisnment. He had been removed
from the observation ward of Bellevue
Hospital. where he had been confined
since his arrest, in an automobile e
driven by his brother, Frank Waite.
Crowd Gathers to See Him.
Persons crowded the sidewalks TO
watch him walk from the hospital door
to the machine.
Before the machine started of DIR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10
WARSHIPS TO ASSEMBLE.
Preparations Made at New York for
Gathering of Powerful Fleet

NEW YORK, April 10.-Preparations
are being made at the New York navy
yard for the arrival of the largest and
most powerful fleet of warships ever
assembled at the yard. The fleet which
is expected there within a week will
include battleship squadron, seyera,
destroyers seven submarines and sew
eral tenders. The warships are to re-
main at the navy yard from two weeks
to two months undergoing repairs.
In the fleet will be the battleshins
Oklahoma. Nevada. New York, Texas.
Wyoming and Arkansas; the destroyers
Cassin. Cummings, McDonough. Erjcs-
son, Nicholson, Winslow. Wadsworth.
Cushing and Burrows; the submarines
G-1. G-3. ca. XII. K-2, KS and K-6. the
auxiliaries Sonoma. Ontario. Yankton
and Solace. and the Terror. one of the
old monitors.
Two of the twelve-inch guns on the
Arkansas are said to have been dam
aged in target practice and win he
either repaired or replaced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10
STREET CAR STRIKE ENDS.
Toledo Companies Grant Increase of
Pay to Their EMPLOYEES.

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 10-For the first
time in thirteen days this city today had
street car service. All the cars were
started at 7:30 this morning. On each
car there was posted notice that be-
ginning Immediately cash fares will be
) cents and tickets will be sold at the
rate Of six for % cents The three-cent
rate. which has been effective from $50
to 7:3O am. and 430 to $50 pm, is
abolished.
During the entire tie-up there was no
violence.
The formal agreement between the To-
ledo Railways and Light Company and
the Amalgamated Association of Street
and Electric Railway Employees was rati-
fed last night at mass meeting of the
car men. The men are denied the priv
iiege of wearing union buttons.
The men receive an immediate increase
in wages of cents an hour The new
maximum for experienced men Is 20
cents an hour. In 1917 they will receive
81 cents and In 1918 80 cents. It is possible
for the company to increase fares with
out consent of the city, as 1t has no fran
chse and can fix its own rates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10

Waite consented to pose for a moment
for moving picture photographers.
The. trip to the criminal courts build
ing was Interrupted by visit to police
headquarters. There DR.. Waite was
photographed while his finger prints
and measurements were taken. He de-
clined to talk to newspaper men.
Before being arraigned DIR. Waite
was taken into the district attorneys
office for a conference with his counsel,
Walter r. Deuel., and prosecutors as
sistant
1t was explained after the plea was
entered that the reservation of the
right to change 1t was formality, in
asmuch as under the law the court can
not accept a plea Of guilty on a charge
of first-degree murder.
After DR.. Waite had been taken to
the Tombs he was placed in an OBJ
servation cell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10
NAVY LEAGUE MEN
BEGIN CONVENTION
1000 Delegates Arrive in Cap
itaI for Their Eleventh An
nuaI Gathering.
ADEQUATE PREPAREDNESS
IS KEYNOTE OF Meeting
Col. R. NJ. Thompson. President,
Tells of Growing Interest in Cues
ton of National Defense.
Important Events on
Navy League Program

THIS EVENING.
s S:l5 pm.-Illustrated lecture on
THE Making of Navy by DR..
Nevil Monroe Hopkins.
TOMORROW MORNING
10 a.m.-Discussion of strategies
and resources possessed by the
United States for establishment
and enforcement of its national
policies. Speakers. Bernard
Walker. Representative A. P.
Gardner. George Parmyl Day.
Henry White and Charles A.
Richmond.
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
pm.-Discussion of general sub
ject of preparedness. Speakers
Charles Martindale. Charles No
Bile Gregory. Bishop John N. Nc
Cormick and William H. Stayton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10
HAITIAN AND HIS WIFE
BITTEN BY MAD DOG

A wireless message to the
Navy Department today from
Rear Admiral Caperton, COM
manding the cruiser squadron
in Haitian waters. said that the
Haitian minister of public con-
struction and Nine. Audrian
had been bitten by mad dog
and were en- route to New York
for treatment.
The admiral made no mention
of other disturbances in the
island republic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10
Greek Finance Minister Quits.

LONDON, April 10.-Stepsen Dragon
mis-. Greek minister of finance, has re-
signed his portfolio. says Reuter-
dispatch from Athens. He is sue
ceeded by D. G. Rhallis. minister of
Justice and communications who re-
tains the communications portfolio, NJ
Hatzakos becoming minister of justice
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10
MORE BRITISH VESSELS
SUNK BY SUBMARINES
All Were Unarmed and None Was
Warned, Is Claim by
London.

LONDON. April 10.-The sinking OF
several more British steamships was re-
ported Saturday and today. All of them
were unarmed.
Lloyd's announces today the sinking Of
the Silksworth Hall, 4.177 tons. and the
Glenalmond. 2.SSS tons The captain and
thirty men from the silksworth Hall have
been landed. Three men are missing. The
crew of the Glenalmond was saved.
The Eastern City of 4.342 tons gross
also is rported today to have been sunk.
According to information received here
the vessel was not armed.
Reports to Lloyd's yesterday told of the
sinking of the Avon. go tons: the Ana
nation, 2.30t tons, and the Zofia, 3,57S
tons.
Malta Reports Yonne Sunk.
A Reuter- dispatch from Malta tells Of
the sinking of the Yonne. formerly the
Kastalia. which was sunk without warm
ing The crew was rescued
The Danish steamer Asger Rye has
been sighted tc the south of Isle of Wight
in a badly damaged condition 1t is sup
posed that she has been torpedoed. She
is q steamer of 101 tons. built in 1907,
and owned in Copenhagen
Nine of Crew Perished.
MALTA. via London. April 1o-One
engineer and eight I.ascars of the crew
of the steamer Chantala were killed when
the vessel was sunk by submarine
Ninety-two survivors were rescued and
landed here. They declare they had no
warning of the impending attack.
The sinking of the Chantala. a vessel of
4949 tons gross which sailed from Lon
don March 10 for Calcutta, was reported
Saturday in dispatch received by
LIoydS at London
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10

George Schmun. twenty three. was
shocked to death at an ice cream plant
in Baltimore. A metal chute. used for
passing along the cans, is believed to
have become suddenly charged with
electricity, causing Schmuffs death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-10
DAY IN CONGRESS.
Senate:

Met at I am.
Debate begun on resolution to
repeal free sugar clause of tariff
act.
Investigation resumed on al
legged sisal monopoly before ag-
ricultural subcommittee.
judiciary committee considered
subcommittee report recon-
mending confirmation of Louis ID.
Brandeis to the Supreme Court
of the United States.
House:
Met at II o'clock.
Discussion of rivers and har-
bors bin continued.
United States Attorney Mar
shall appeared before select
committee to testify regarding
his criticism of a subcon-
mittee investigating impeach-
ment charges against him.