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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
CELTIC CHIEF CASE
SALVAGE SETTLED
lnter-isIand and Miller Reduced
BY San Francisco Court;
Matson Affirmed .r

HInter- Island reduced to twelve
thousand five hundred. Miller reduced
to six thousand FIVE hundred. Affirmed
otherwise. Gable message received
yesterday morning by the law firm Of
smith, Warren & Sutton: s~.. u,
p, This message Indicates that the cir.
cut court of appeals of the ninth cir
cult at San Francisco has sustained
Judge Clemens, decision in the Zebra!
court here on June IL, 1913, in the adj
miralty cases of the Inter Island Steam
Navigation Company, the Miller Salv-
age Company against the same steamer,
and the Matson Navigation Company
against the steamer Celtic Cher, but
that the higher court has reduced the
amount awarded by the local court in
the first two cases, allowing that in
the third to remain as in the earlier de-
cision s@ la ,s ~ 4. r.fe 3 .
Awards and Reductions
Judge Clemons' award in favor of
the Inter-Island was $l7 500, reduced
by the San Francisco court of appeals
to $l2,500; the Miller Salvage Com
paHy, $4,000, reduced to $4,000. The
Matson Navigation Company 5 award
was for $4,000. This is affirmed in its
entirety. The three awards given by
Judge Clemens totaled s29,5O0. As de.
eided by the higher court they total
So, 900, or q reduction of $6500--about
a little over twenty two per cent.
The Celtic Chief was an iron ship
1868 feet in. length and of 1915 feet
LEAN, and valued at $25,000 She was
wrecked on the reef at the entrance
of Honolulu Harbor December 6, 1909
At the time she had on a. cargo of
fertilizer worth $4,000. The three
suits were brought against her for sal
wage. w.. =. t.-- T.. ....
F"The policy or attitude of the San
Francisco court is, said federal OFF
eial yesterday, ito reduce Hawaiian
awards, as, for example, in the Loeb
Carve ease Of 1909, in which the award
Of $4,000 to the Inter Island Company
was cut down to $l2,50O, and in the
Manehuria case of 1908, in which the
award, of $6l 900 was reduced to $3l 900.
Judge Ciemons awards In the
Celtic Chief amounted to about seven
teen per cent Of the value of the prop
srty salved. In the case Of the EstbaiTk,
in which, in the seventies, s. q.
Wilder made a strike the supreme
court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Harris
being then head of the court, allowed
one'third OF the amount salved.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
.FORD's PEACE TRIP i. ..
NAY MAY COST cos !. !. MILLION [
Millionaire Already Mas Spent
Hundred of Thousands On Plan

tAssociatsd Press ~ Federal wireiess.)
THE HAGUE, january l5.--Membe-s
of the Ford Peace party who wish to
leave for home received their trans
portation yesterday from the personal
representative of Mr.. Ford with the
party aA u z Ssisf ta ~ tt
II was estimated that the peace expe-
dition has cost the northumberland au.
tomobile manufacturer of Detroit ap-
proxiHiateIy 1915, 06e,5 and estimates Of
those in a position to know say that the
total cost may reach n million before
the projected plans are completed.
Members Of the permanent board will
remain here, '-.. -,.........
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
FAMOUS CATHEDRAL
0F@SORA IS BURNED
."'s,'.ta, ".fs t'..s@
.-~.-' l.----r--, rEo' rsr
Fire Breaks Out While Services
Are In Progress
tAssoeiatsd Press by Federal wireless. ,

NhH'ooi~'0u EIehs W rederai Wireiess.l
ROME, January H. The famcls Ca
thedral of sora was destroyed by fire
today, The fire broke out while ser.
vices were in progress In eomnlemora.
tion Of the disastrous earthquake a year
ago. Similar services were being held
throughout Italy, ~
A candle fell on the altar cloth while
the services were in progress the cloth
caught fire and the cathedral burned.
The statue of Saint Restitua, the pro-
teeting saint Of Sora, was ruiz ed.
The peasants have been much upset
by the occurrence, believing it an omen
of misfortune to come in the war.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
TO RUSH WORK ON
new BATTLESH|PS
Yards At Mare Island and New
York TO Be Enlarged 49,

(a1nristsd Press By Federal wireisss.)
WASHINGTON, January I5.AIn or.
der that the best possible speed nay
be made in the work of construction
for battleships 40 and a., the contracts
for which have been awarded to the
navy:yards at Mare Island and New
York, the house naval committee yes
terday ordered that favorable. report
be made on the. bill proposing TO Divert
100000 from the appropriations made
this sum to be used in charging the
slips at the. two naval stations and in
other work preparatory to commencing
construction. y H-
OF this amount. Mare Island is to
have the use of $500,0O0. -.
1t is estimated that work will have
progressed sufficiently at Mare Island
to permit the laying down of the bat.
tleship keel in October.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
London Claims That Documents
and Data Taken From Former
Naval Attache At Washington
Connects Him With War Plots
COUNT Won BERNSroRFE
DOES NOT CREDIT STORY
letters Said To Indicate FIRE.
quent Payments Made Through
German officer 70 'Conspirat.
ors Operating IN United States
tAasooiaied Press BY Federal wirslesa.l

NJ 49,
.rr1 ASGIINDToT ts1sr1i Wire'e:a'
" t,o ioN, January 10.
" IRE announcements cabled
Asg from London that the British
author.t ties had scarebad captoin yon
pan.r a,s,whil. ..I~., -
at'aehe NJ
tne uNrinan embassy here, recalled at
the demand of the United States, and
had found on h m documents and data
a,,narenttv -.o,n.o ~, 49, ,s.ss.,..
v;th anna - ~ 800. NJ
have excited the or atest n, Syesf IN ~
Official and diple ma ic circles :
II is rel orted that The b itish cav.
eminent has turn a the alleged inc5in.
mating papers over 10 Ambassador
Page, TO be forwarded 10 the state 40.
partment here. -.
Won Rernstorff s,serticai VS. -
$3.50. 80, p.-..
80, 49, AZ = ai'"i the usr r1nnil
80 $500. " .hlaAe any
49,, ar a, ~ ma tol'4 announcing,
.Ganda5 ~ ~, -. .a .t2 hSon were
Iaya ,So.5 80 :. uoh pe'
fte ~ ,hat ,a ,o,,h.., -. .,,.,
n = an Ia linz 80 a"n 80. w n' Is
natnts 6ad No. fon - o.lit 20, rug
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
NO CONDENSED MILK FOR
ENEMY INSISTS FRANCE
iAssociSted Press by Federal wireisss.)

fAssOci~ted Press by Federal wireisss9
WASHINGTON, January lam.
bassador sharpe has notified the state
department that the French government
has ftrmnllq refused TO grant permis-
sion for shipments of CONDENSED milk
from the United Safes to Austria or
Germany, en- for the use Of bab'el,
and ''eyen If Anne lean r Cross o u
Ell Is supervise the diit ibulion. . Tn,
only reasons. given are military
ones, adds til ambassadors note ',#
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
SALVAGE OF $4,000
CLAIMED by MlAAu
luter-lsland Files Action Against
Schooner Maweema For Aid
Steamer Gave III.

An action in admiralty was fled in
the federal court yesterday by the
Inter.Island Steam Navigation Com
pany against the American schooner
Mawcema, now in Hilo harbor. The
plaintiff claimed $4,000 for the services
of its ster mer Niihau in assisting the
schooner during the recent heavy wealth
er at Hilo and In preventing that yes
Pl from being wrecked, SO the Inter.
Island asserted.
Marshal smiddy left In the Lurline
yesterday afternoon for Hilo, where he
will serve the papers on the master of
the Maweema and attach the shin.
pending further orders of the admiralty
court.
vainod at S1g,500
In che complaint the plaintiff assert.
cd that the Maweema is Of 453 tons.
three masts, and valued at $1s,50O., and
that she e laden with a cargo Of lum.
Der for Hiio, the freight charges ON
which amount to $4,000. The com
pany's steamer Nilhau, OF which Capt.
II. Williamson is master, now az Hilo,
is Of 34l tons, has crew Of thirty.
seven persons. besides the master. and
is valued Al. s55, 900.
The complaint alleges further that
last Sunday. January 3, the Maweema
broke loose from her moorings in Hilo
harbor and was being driven ashore.
in imminent danger Of being wrecked,
when the Niihau sent line aboard:
that the master Of the schooner, whose
true name is not known, and who is
referred to in the complaint as John
Doe, refused the assistance offered byl
the Niihan, but offered to purchase the
line from the Inter-Island steamer, ex-
pecting with il to weather the storm.
The Niihau stood by the schooner,
however, ready to assist her, should
here pilik,a continue, The Niihau mas
ter refused to sell the line, the com
plant states. "
Distress Signals Flown
Later, as the storm continued nm.
abated, the Maweema few signals of
distress and the Niihau went to her
assistance. The steamer sent several
lines aboard the sailing vessel and held
her from drifting ashore, rendering
this service from Sunday to Tuesday
when the storm abated and the schooner
was then considered out of peril. For
all this service the steamer people now
claim $4,000. The suit is against the
schooner, Cher tackle, apparel, ma.
rhinery, boats, furniture, appurtenances,
cargo and freight money! ~ ..
= Marshal Smiddy probably will re.
turn in the Lurline Monday morning,
leaving the Maweema in custody of
some Official whom ne win appoint, un
less the vessel gives bond to cnyer
whatever Judgement may be rendered.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
BRITAIN MUST PAY FOR
DEATH OF GERMAN TARS

fAss""istso Press BY rsdst-, wirelass.l
r BERLIN, January l5.-The Imperial
government formally communicated To
Great Britain yesterday its intention
Of adopting suitable measures of repri.
sal for the drowning of German sub,
marine sailors by the steamer Bara.
long. The note containing this state
ment, declared that this step was taken
by the German government because of
the non -tuEfllment of the demands for
an explanation of the circumstances
surrounding the action of the British
captain .@a~ Hs
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
WITH RABIES
TRAVELLING NlPACKS
People Take Refuge In Trees and
Schools Close fz5
tAssocintsd Press ~ Federal wireless,

SAN FRANCISCO, January A
remarkable outbreak of rabies among
the coyotes If Northesa California is
reported, which Is having serious con.
sequences. "-. .s
The pabies-infected coyotes are tray
cling in packs, attacking towns and
driving people to take refuge. in trees.
They are known to have attacked
farmers and children going to school.
= In reporting the matter Doctor
George Ebright, president, of the state
board Of health, says that schools IN,
been closed in some remote sections
OF the counties bordering upon Oregon
and Nevada. s
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
PEACE WITH MONTENEGRO
p IS DESIRED BY AUSTRIA
tA.aOe,ared Press BY Federal wlrol....,

tAssOciated Press by Federal wircisss)
Eo&DoN, January l4.--That Aus
tria is trying to conclude separate
peace with Montenegro, now that the
little mountain kingdom is being fast
reduced by the Austria forces, Is the
report received here in despatch
from London. The despatch says that
hostilities have been suspended by the
Anstrians, who have proposed an arm,
istice and purpose negotiating to con-
eiude a separate peace. -, ......... .
The move Is looked on with some
as it will create seri,
GUS situation for the Allies in the Bal
kans. g. FA,,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND
/" RECEIVE RAISE IN PAY
fAsEOciNtsd Prsss by Federal wirsisss.1

fAsEocintsd Press by Federal wireisss.D
BUTTE, Montana, january 15.--
Twenty-Five thousand employees Of the
mines and sTelters owned and operated
by 'the Butte, Anaconda and Great
Faiis companies here are to receive q
voluntary addition of twenty-five cents
a day in their pay envelopes accom-,
'ng to announcement made here has,
night. This viii mean hundreds of
thousands of dollars additional annual
ly to the payrolls b. these companies,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
SENATOR TlLLMAN FATHERS
NAVAL RESERVE MEASURE

(Associstsd Press by Federal wirsless)
. WASHINGTON, January l5.-4sepa.
tor Tillman of South Carolina, yester-
day introduced bill into the upper
house Of congress, providing for the
creation of a naval reserve, the officers
Of which shall have, rank not higher
than that If lieutenant commander. The
ranks shall be filed for four year en-
hstment periods by eligible Americans,
and In war time the same pay that the
regular service is given shall be allow.
ed to the reservists. - SaA..s
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
REv0LUTlONlSTS AND
4 lIMPERlALISTS IN CLASH

tspeeinl Cable TO Hon Mum BOZ
H0NdK0NG, January A--The first
large engngement between the revola,
tourists and the troops of Yuan Shih-
tai took place yesterday at Wan Chn.
The less was heavy on both sides. X
another province of China has been
involved W the struggle, the districts
az KWe Inm, Chu Chu aud Lu Ghu An
Fang ii being the scene Of an en-,
gigenfent between the opposing
4 OOPS. Wan Chip Is an important, Gear
t'r Of operations, according to mill
t@ty tsnthoTities.5,, ~. H.,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
ACID House IN DUPONT
POWDER PLANT BLOWN UP

(ASSociated Press by Federal wireless,)
PHILADELPHIA, January I5.--The
acid house Of the Dupont plant at
GihbstOwn, New Jersey, was demolish-
ed by IN e1 lOsi n Yes, O. day after,
noon. Five of the W rkm n were in.
Jnr"d, two of tn m ia ally, and the
damage done 10 the plant totaled more
than $4,000. 7ss..5'. It,.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
DO you oouaH9

Don 4 oyerstrain the fine membrane
of your throat in trying to dislodge the
phlegm. Chamberlain 5 Cough r. medy
will accomplish this for you, aud cure
the cold that is causing IT, For sale
hv all dealers. Benson Smith L. Co,
Ltd, agents for Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
DOCTOR kKED PLANS st.
TO REMAIN IN EUROPE
tAskociated Preaa by Federal WIreleaa.l

tAsEociated Press by Federal wirelssa,I
SAN FRANCISCO January A.
Trustees Of the First Congregational
church of this city said today that
there is no other course open for them
but to accept Rev. Charles F. Aked 5
resignation If il is presented TO them.
Dispatches from The Hague say that
Doctor Aked has been chosen as mem
Der Of the permanent peace board or.
ganized by the Ford party, and it is
expected that he win remain in Europe
until the close of the war.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
TEUToRIe OFFENSIVE
''''.' TN LEvANT IS DENIED
tAuorf.tsd Prsss BY Federal wirsIess.)

fAasocfnted Press by Federal wireIess.)
LONDON, January l5.-H is official,
" an o. need he e that the reports
from Athens and SalGnika of the
launching Of a Teutonic offensive
against the Allies IN the Dorian zone
of I e Serbo-G ecian frontier are with.
out Foundation. tn, rumors that the
expected advance of the Austro.G Der.
mans and ,3nlgars against the Anglo,
French In Gree:e had been bsgun
aros pa en- ~, from the activity OF
the I. en- engineers in destroying the
lridg 5 along the Gr,eian end OF the
s lpnika- Nish railroad. .t..".fs.S
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
AUERTEs BODY in VAULT

NAbtUuIHtvu FresS ~ FEDERAL Wireloss)
III PAso, January l5.--The body Of
the late General IInerta was removed
to a vault in cemetery outside Of
this city yesterday afternoon, As soon
as order is assured in Mexico the re-
mains will be sent TO the capital OF
that republic for intcrment. IT,.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
YUAN SEEKS BIG LOAN
(spsciai CableRram to Nppu NM

TOXIC, January t4.-Yuan Shin kai
has despatched representative 10 this
city TO take up the matter of q $20,-
100000 loan from the Mitsui Company.
II Is announced that this loan will be
nsked 10 cary on the campaign against
the revolntionists.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
FLOUR EMBARGO LIFTED
(AsA6eistod Press by Federal wirolsss.)

SEATTLE, January l5.-EIour mil.
lers have been informed that the Chi
n"se flour millers have replaced the
embargo on the expectation of Chinese
flour, which was taken off for n time
at the outbreak of the war in EurOpe,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
EySslA rs eyYiNG -.
P5 AMERICAN BUTTER

tAssoc'-t"d rrsS' by Federal wir@IsSs.b
NJ MY " }RR y N ,asy l5.--For the
4 81 ti,ne ~ the American export rel
m tH rhi' ~ mt billed fsr RUSSIA
irelh II sup es of butter D ring thq
kRsls Nv days bn Der shipments for
RS. ~ Foiats amount 10 tW nty-hva
eailsads, + N
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
sxPl 0Sf0N or GAS .
p DOES GREAT DAMAGE
-fAssociated Prsas BY Federal wireless ,

fAssociated Prsss by Federal wirsiess'
OAKLAND, January H.--An ex-
piOsion Of Illuminating gas in this city
today tore the front of a house and
mother was moved of its foundations.
sewers, concrete sidewalks and con.
iuits for an entire block were destroyed
and an area Of ten squares was severe
" shaken. - -
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
HOLLAND IN DANGER or 49,.
q" FLOOD AS DYKES BURST

CAssoetatAd prssS BY Federal vireIesS,i
. AMSTERDAM, January H,-The
Amsterdam TELEGRAPH reports that the
Nuyder Zee dyke at Kalwoude has
burst, that Zuidholner is flooded and
that the inhabitants have fed to Edam,
which Is partly submerged. The dyke
protecting Polderezeevang IL endanger-
ed and IL 1t bursts will food most of
North Holland.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
SAMl)EL. LUCAS IS DEAD

'HEy"pI'IeH H'"F" 'by FedeTal WIrelsss)
NEW YORK January A. Samuel
Lucas, autho" of the noted song
Grandfathrr tlock," Is dead herr.
lie was seventy five years of age. T.. +.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
FLOODS MENACE RIVER
BOTTOMS. IN ARKANSAS
(Aaaoeiatsd Press by Federal wirelsss1

IA""oeiated Press BY Federal WtreleSs)
!. LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, January
H.. Warnings from the weather bureau
declare that the most dangerous food
ever recorded in the White River and
adjacent tributaries is expected. The
water IN the river bottoms is high now
and rising with the rains.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
AUSTRIAN TROOPS ENTER
CAPITAL or MONTENEGRO
fAssocis'sd Press by Federal wireless

INEE''IF'Nu FFo'5 w feu"IHI WIIeIehbJ
Y VIENNA, January l5.--The official
statement issued by the Auftrian war
office last night announced that :" spr
troops are pursuing the beaten enemy
into the city Of Cettinjc, eapi al Of
Montenegro. The residence of the king
and most OF the citysis nndsmaeed by
shell fire, and the population is calm. I"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
NEW VcERoY NAMED

'Assooiac'a rress w federh WneleesD =
LONDON, January l5.-Baron Chelms.
ford, former governor of Queensland,
and New South Wales has been appoint
cd Yieeroy and governor general Of In.
dia, as was forecast yesterday. ri
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-01-18
RoLPH OPERATED uN

fAs'oeiatsd Press ny Federal wirolsss.)
SAN FRANCISCO, January IL
Mayor James Rolph was today oper-
ated on for acute appendicitis, He is
doing well
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-11
PRIMARIES OF IOWA
 GIVES CUMMINS LEAD
Senator Cummins for Repub- lican Nomination and Will son will Lead Democratic Ticket.
(ey Review Leased Wire.)

DIES MONIES, Iowa. April 10.-With returns coming in slowly from all parts of the state indications were to- night that Senator J. Burkett, of Lin coin, Nebraska, had carried the state over William Grant Webster of Chica- go. his opponent for the Republican vice-presidential nomination, by a ma ;ority estimated at about five to three. Early returns were so fragmentary that no accurate estimate could be made on the final result
 Senator Albert B. Cummins of Iowa and President Woodrow Wilson were unopposed for the nomination of pres ident on the Republican and Democrat ic tickets respectively and chief inter est centered in the contest between Wm. Marsh of Waterloo and Edward G. Dunn of Mason City, for Democrat ic national committeeman. From the early returns it was indicated that Marsh would be elected but the mapor- ity still was in doubt at midnight.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-11
OFFICIAL
 MUST PAY AMERICANS
Sherif's Jury Decides that A. O. Arfumedo Must Pay
 Money Deposited.
tWe Sell for Less NacO Road, nexf 10 City Hall
(By Review Leased Wire

NEW YORK, April 10.-A sneriff's jury here today decided that Thomas l. Nicholas and Gus z. Ladne., Amer fear engineers, were entitled to re- ceive S5,000 indemnities as well IS $50 9G0 which they entrusted to Abel Ortez Argumedo, former governor of Yucatan. Mexico. for safe keeping when they were forced year ago to flee from Mexico.
 Argumendo, who also was compelled to leave Mexico. refused to return the money when they met him later in New York. the engineers asserted.
 A judgement for s472.305 in Mexi- can money, or approximately sS5.000 in American money, was returned here against Argumedo in favor of the state of Yucatan some time ago. The Yuca- tan authorities claimed this represent ed funds removed by Argumendo from the state treasury and brought with him to New York. Recently S90.00O was found in safe deposit box here which had been rented by Argumendo.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-11
WINDjAMMER RUNS
 PAST MINES AND
 NAVY ID FREEDOM
Norwegian Sailing Vessel Puts into New York After Thrill ing Trip Through Forbidden Waters.
fev RevIew Leased Wire ]

NEW YORK, April 10.-The Brak- icch, a Norwegian sailing vessel which arrived today from Holding, Denmark, escaping from a choice of de s,rucGoR between floating mines and guns of British cruiser with which she raced the passage of the Orkney Islands.
 When of the coast of Scotland the BIaklCch encountered winds so heavy that she was driven into the Orkney Passage, which, unknown to her cap tain, are mined and closed to all but naval vessels.
 When half way throus, British cru iser ordered the ship to la yto. Being at the helm of wind jammer" and 8 gale blowing. the captain declined to maneuver in the dangerous waters. Four shots from the cruiser still failed 60 convince him that he was in. more danger from the cannon than from the mines and he kept on. It was not until he reached open water that he hove to and received a boat from the pursuing cruiser.
 The naval officer threatened to take he Brakloch into prize court, but when the captain convinced him that the ship was in ballast and bound for New York for a munitions cargo for England, he allowed her to proceed.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-11
CHICAGO SOCIETY
 WOMAN IS SUICIDE AT OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Daughter of Rich Steel Ope- rator of Illinois Metropolis, Recently Married to Actor, Shoots Self in Hotel.
(Continued From Page One.)

OMAHA, Neb., April 10.-Mrs. Jos eph l.. Howard, daughter of Michael Kilgallon millionaire steel magnate of Chicago and wife of Joseph E. Howard actor and writer of popular songs. committed suicide by shooting at a local hotel tonight. Actress acquaint- ance, who was with her at the time said Mrs. Howard was temporarily de- mented.
 Mir and Mrs. Howard were married in Los Angeles four weeks ago. In Omaha today she saw her husband for the second time since her mar riage
 Mir Howard had registered under an assumed name and Mrs. Howard had difficulty in locating him. When they met Mrs. Howard was described as being nervous. She told him she intended to leave for Chicago in the afternoon, but later she changed her mind.
 Two weeks ago Mrs. Howard tele- graphed her father to meet her in Salt Lake City. The father complied. but it is reported did not see his son-in- law