The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1917-04-13
FIGHT ON IN SENATE
TO BLOCK ARMY BILL
Roosevelt Would Lead Big Army In France --Guata-
maa And Brazil Break With Germany British
Take Many Prisoners
WAR PREPARATIONS BEING PUSHED

WAR PREPARATIONS BEING PUSHED
WASHINGTON, D. c., April 11-Vardaman of Mississippi Gal
ger of Vermont and Thomas opened the fight in the
senate against the conscrpon bill which the
possible that government will appoint food commissioner
with power over prices for purpose OF conserving the food supply of
The administrations financial program calls appropriations
ROOSEVELT WOULD LEAD ARMY IN FRANCE
NEW YORK, N " April 11-Theodore Roosevelt plans
an army G u0Goo men Immediately M is report Many wealthy
welt plans to take his to France fight with the Allies.
MUNITIONS FOR MEXICANS CAPTURED
SAN DIEGO, CAL April 1.-Two American destroyer overhaul
ed schooner loaded with munitions Mexican rebels captured
after its crew had unsucessfuly attempted to blow up
FOOD RIOTS IN GERMANY
LONDON England April DISPATCHES from The Hague report
desperate food riots Dusseldorf and other places Germany Cav
airy Dispersed the mob of women in the streets of Dusseldorf
ELEVEN THOUSAND PRISONERS TAKEN
LONDON England, April lin the British advance of Ar
ras lOOO prisoners and 40 heavy captured
CHINA NEGOTIATING WITH JAPAN
TOXIC Japan April Liu Tsung Yu, former Chinese
Japan is in Toxic mission looking towards closer
tween the two countries He not here official capacity but taking
others Japan seeking the right appoint Japanese financial adviser
lat Peking but China is opposing this
AUSTRIAN WAR MINISTER RESIGNS
HD las Hed A 5e @ % M f5s @
CALFORNIANS PLEDGE SUPPORT
oAN FRANCSCO Ca April 1.-The Governor OF California in
night urged the most undivided of the President the
with Germansm.
DEATH BREAKS HOUSE DEADLOCK
WASHINGTON, D. c. April 10 Representative Henry Hegesen
Of North Dakota died today of appendicitis
This death virtually the possibility of the Republicans
getting majority in the lower house on any party vote Hegsen
la Republican.
UNTITLED STEEL. ORDERS IMMENSE
NEW YORK, N. Y, April 1O-Announcement today
that the untitled tonnage orders of the United States Steel Corporation
March totaled 7 64 indicating
the enormous demand for steel
PUSHING TURKS BACK
LONDON April 10The British forces steadily advancing
north Of Bagdad the grs driving the Turkish troops ahead of
them Today the capture of the town of Herbs reported
AMMUNITION PLANT KILLS MANY
CHESTER Pa April 10-The Eddystone Ammunition Corpora
Eddone Pa blew today and between rs and $50
employees killed and 200 injured Most of the employees
girls The the government
employed 1000 1t is believed explosion due
cident
CENSORSHIP ON CABLE RAISED
HONOLULU April 0-The censorship has been raised all
cable messages The three wireless companies including the Mutual
Telephone Companys nterand still in the hands of the
and commercial being transmitted
Indications that the will be resumed between the
OLD NAMES FOR NEW SHIPS
WASHINGTON, d. c., April Johannes which ring loud in the
history the United States from former ustous deeds
today given the five for the servceConseaon Sara
toga Ranger, Lexington and Constitution
GUATEMALA TO SOON BREAK WITH GERMANY
WASHINGTON, D. c., April l0The republic of Guatemala is
expected Join the United States in declaring Germany
GUATEMALA CITY Guatemala, April l0-Mara law has been
declared Guatemala following disturbance both the Mexican and
San Salvador frontiers the disturbances apparently being assisted
BRAZIL MAY SOON BE AT WAR
RIO JANEIRO Brazil April l0Prepang for break with Ger
has been made between the Brazilian and Swiss
for Switzerland take Brazilian Berlin
when diplomatic relations severed
AMERICAN LINER STRIKES MINE
WASHINGTON, D. c. April l0-The American liner New York,
one of the arrivals the struck Liverpool
today The vessel seriously injured and casualties occurred
board.
ANOTHER AMERICAN STEAMER SUNK-CREW SAVED
WASHINGTON D. c. April 9-The American steamer Seward