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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
JAPANESE KILLED
.. IN KNIFE fight
-
Argument Over Sale Of Bananas
and jealousy AsCribed As
Murder Motive

An argument over the sale Of
lunches of bananas, with jealousy,
tanning the flames of passion of both
meR, Is held ms the motive for a killing
which was committed during a knife
and axe fight between two Japanese,
Hayashi and Fukuyama.> at Wahiawa
at seven o clock yesterday morning. Z
When Fukuyama tried to best his
adversary with an axe, after the two
men had been fighting with knives for
several moments, Hayashi is reported
to have lodged under his guard aud
have fatally stabbed the axe wielder.
Bad blood is said to have existed be-
tween the two men for sometime as
they were both enamoured with the
same Japanese woman.
Hayashi did not attempt to escape
after he had killed Fukuyama and was
arrested by Deputy Sheriff Plemer two
hours later. The Honolulu police be.
lieVe Hayashi was so badly injured in
the fight that he was taken TO the
Schoheld Hospital for treatment. s.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
RUSSIA THREATENED
AND cannot RESIST
Berlin Delegates Demand cour-
land andArmy Organizations
4 Are Badly Disrupted

LONDON, January 90 Associated
Press) the German threat Of re-
sumption Of hostilities against Russia
uhless that country permits the occupn
ton of courlnnd by -the end of the
week shall be carried out, the Russian
army r. in no position TO put up the
sehblanee of resistance is Indicated
by Petrograd dispatches which tell Of
the reports which have been rendered
by his. chief of staff to Commander in
Chief Krylenko. These reports say the
army organizations are in state ap
preaching complete Generalization, the
officers are called incompetent and in!
experienced and maintenance Of disci,
pline under such circumstances Is de.
eIared 70 be impossible. $3.50 80, =
Is Not Pro-Ally ,.tls. .s
!, General Krylenko is quoted in 'ths
Daily News as having said relative TO
Russia 3 continpanee in the war: 'We
will not be cannon fodder that the
Allied Imperialists may celebrate a
victory. We will, however, even
against the whole world, fight for the
revelation to the very end ~ u s..
Demands for territorial cessions from
Russia as the price Of peace have been
made by the Berlin delegation to Brest
Iitoyh and in the face of this nsser
ton by Russian delegates have come
adyiees that Czefnih has declared Ans
ttia viii exact no indemnities and de
nfnnd no territory. ~ t'fs ri
Reads Like Ultimatun ~ -
Practically IN the form of an ulti
nlntum came the demand upon the Rus
stn delegates for cession Of terri.
tory. They were informed they must
yield Courland and the Baltic provin
ces or at least suffer their. occupation
Unless this demand was granted by
the end of the week. the Berlin dele,
cation asserted hostilities would be re-
sumed.. The Bolsheyjki peace plan OF
no indemnities and no anhekations wa1
secuted by the Germans. -
These demands the Russian delegates
ARE unanimously in favor Of rejecting.
Ukranians In Dispute ~. - o.. A..
The status of the new Ukraniap re-
public In the peace negotiations APP
pears to be open to doubt owing to re-
cont developments. Dispatches from
Borne say o new Ukraniah delegation
HNn FHdue ltS appearance Ut Dresb
Litovsk and denies that the first dele
ration. which was received and with
which it is reported peace negotiations
progressed to a practical decision, was
improperly constituted and not author.
lied TO represent the Ukranian people.
Petrograd reports OF yesterday said
the embassies of the Allied Nations
were in consultation over the proposal
to give recognition to the Bolsheviki
at this time as The government Of Rus.
sia.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29

Colonel House Said To Have
Been Asked 10y lCabIsi to Go
Over and Straighien Things
Out For American Forces
FRANCE is UNABLE TO
SUPPLY WITH ORDNANCE
At Home Hospital Building Had
To Cease Until Barracks
Could Be Completed and Fa-
cilities Are Not adequate

INVJASHINGTON, January rs
w ASSOCIATED Press)
Conditions with the American
contingent in France are far from
satisfactory is the report which
lis brought home by Congressman
Mccormick who was. recently
over there and yesterday told the
senate committee on military af-
fairs what he had observed and
what he had learned while there.
Cables have been sent to Colo
mel House to come over and
"straighten. things out" was one
lof the most important assertions
which Congressman Mccormick
made to the senate committee.
He, said such, cables had been
sent by French and British Off
Gals SINGS the return Of the war
mission from the : Inter-Allied
Confersnce. ID, .rc .t.@.e. ..
France is unable to supply the
United States with ordnance. Her
own requirements on the West
ern and Italian fronts are such
as to make this impossible, he
declared. The United States must
speed up its, own ordnance equip
ment II it is to take the active
part which the Allies now right
fully expect Is r.. e
! He indicated the appointment
of General Tasker H. Bliss as
permanent representative of the
United States in the Supreme
War Council might not give full
satisfaction to the Allies and said
=, Lloyd, George wanted General
Leonard Wood To- be the repre-
sentative of the United States.
Surgeon General Gorgas re-
ported to the same committee on
the health Of the army at home
and the steps being taken for
health preservation. He said hos
pital construction had been
/ stopped as a patter of necessity
to permit the completion Of bar
rack construction which was ur-
gently required. For this rea-
son, he said. hospital facilities in
many OF the camps were ihcom-
plete and inadequate.
He approved of all Of the camp.
sites except Of Camp Funston.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
OWNERSHIP Of ROADS
IS NOT PROVIDED
Pending Measure Does Not Pref
.' 'udite Later Conduct

WASHINGTON, January 25r(Asso,
ciated Press THE administration blu
regulating the control and operation OF
railroads by the government has been
modified. It now stipulstes that the
Federal operation of the railroads, as a
war measure, does not prejudice the
future policy TO be adopted and has no
bearing on possible government owner
ship. No specific time has bnen set in
the bin for the return OF the railroads
to their owners. Y
Prospects that the government will
allow a wage increase to railroad men
frightened here yesterday after a con
ference between Secretary McAdoo, 'di'
rector general of the roads, and rep
resentatives of 100000 railroad me
chanics. After the conference, the la
Dor representatives expressed the opin
ion that the increase will be granted
w. = . = q =. Il u
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
Norih Dskofa Frs
STATE Of Nation To
RaiifY Prohibition

BIsAfARK. North Dakota, Jan
uary 26--( Associated Press) -
This state yesterday put itself
ON record as favoring prohibition
throughout the nation by consti-
tutional announcement Is well as
favoring prUhibftion within its
own borders 3 s r.
The Arst state TO act upon the
proposed constitutional amend
ment which would bar INVESTIGATION
beverages from the borders of the
United States, since the submits
sion TO the States OF the Union
by. congress, is North Dakota and
the, legislature yesterday acted
promptly, deeiavely and in the
Affirmative. Almost no opposition
was voiced In the vote. .l.s ~
Prohibition has long been found
to work wen in this State and the
action Of the legislature was ex-
,pected. It wassa source Of salts
faction to the legislators and to
the citizsns q the State that this
should be the first commonwealth
TO so expresssits viii.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
OF LORDS TO
;. CO DECLARES LABOR
Conference At Nottingham
Wants Only One House

NOTTINGHAM, England, January
26 - ASSOCIATED Press - That the
house Of lords should be abolished and
that there should be no second cham
Der for the British parliament, either
hereditary or elective, is the substance
Of a resolution reported to the main
body of the labor conference in session
here. The resolution has the approval
of the resolution committee.
Demands for n conscriptiOn of wealth
were embodied in another resolution
which the conference passed at yes
terday session.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
CHARGES PACKERS
sought Influence
Heney Asserts Head Of Industry
Used Efforts to Block Fed I
3 eraT investigation .

. WASHINGTON, January ESD sso
ciated Press Charges that leaders
Of the American packing industry tried
through politics to block the federal
meat investigation were made today
10y Francis ,. Iieney; counsel for the
investigators. rE-I& ~ &,.H Z
.Heney says that the packers used
their political influence in an attempt
to hamper the investigation. He read
documents mt the federal trade board
inquiry today to show that Senator
Wadsworth Of New York, as he alleged,
stakeholder in Swift & Company,
was among those concerned in the mat
The name of Waasworth was
injected in connection with letter
from Louis. +. Swift appealing for
help in connection with the matter
coming before congress. \
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
mine WORKERS TO
ExPEL ALL. ". v.
Government Ownership Of Coal
Mines Is Sought

WASHINGTON, january e8-(Asso.
ciated -Press) Expulsion of membets
of the order who we're members Of the
Industrial Workers Of the World, If
any such can be found, was voted by
the United Mine Workers in cohveh
ton here yesterday, as had been indi-
Gated in the earlier hours of the con
vention as the probable course to be
adopted. The resolution provides
further for the expulsion of members
who are found to be affiliated, with
any disloyal association or organiza-
ton. -
Resolutions were also passed which
urged the taking over and operation
of the coal mines of the country by
the government.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
CYCLONE AND TIDAL
WAVE DESTROY CITY
Queensland Sugar Shipping Port
Is Seriously Damaged BY
" Double Disaster

SYDNEY, January 2G--(Associated
Press) Wrecked by a cyclone and
swept by tidal wave has been the
fate Of Mackny, . Queensland town,
northwestern Australia, which had 4
population of between FIVE and six
thousand persons and was the center
Of an important sugar growing area.
Reports from the stricken city said
a cyclone swept down upon the town
doing vast amount of damage and
this was almost immediately, followed
by \ tidal wave. Fourteen bodies had
been recovered and it was fepred there
were many more dead. (, III. .~a
/, Property loss was reported to be
very heavy and the loss to sugar was
estimated at $3,000,0oO. Much damage
was done to the electric railways
which connected up the town as the
shipping port for the surrounding SUI
gar plantations.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
fAustro German Forces IA re Forced To
Retire III Upper Place RiUer .Secto,

tain iust west Of the Piave River to Monte spnoncia
IL was only after hard two week campaign by the
French contingent in Italy and the Italians that the Ausro-
Germans have been forced 70 give way series Of often
sye movements by these forces had finally broken the
enemy artillery ERE from points vantage
made Teuton position longer tenabe The retire
ment also recognition by the Teutons Of the mprac
tenby Of further advances into Italy aae OF
weathor been experienced which made the already
difficult transportation of munitions and supplies
ipossibty, II has been the steady pounding of the
Frenehhnd italian forces however which played the great
est part in turning the Austro German strong offensive
into a defensive and finally into retreat. Itt
,"t.%@W'z' ARTIIGERY IN WEST
On the Western front yesterday, both in Flanders and
in France artillery engagements prevailed with small In
fantry activity West OF Vacquerre according TO the Brit
ish oeial reports there heavy bombardmens
PassekaendaeIe by the Teuton batteries. ca "A
The French otal rept told Of ave spirited attacks by
the artillery in the Mhssons district in the Avoncouft
sector. . fps
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
Wilson Will Call
For Greater
Economy In Foods
Wheat, Beef, Pork and Sugar
Must Be Further Conserved Ii
Order to Meet the : Allies
Needs Proclamation Today

WASHINGTON, January 2s-
ASSOCIATED Press) --President WI
son win issue q proclaination today
calling upon the loyal citizens Of
the United States 10 still further
practise conservation Of certain
foods SO that the needs Of the Allies
may be met
Wheat, beef, pork and sugar are
the four articles Of food for which
there Is the most urgent need and
In the uss Of which the citizens Of
the United States must use still
greater moderation. 25"' y
One hundred million bushels Of
wheat are needed, the President
will say, and this can be supplied
only BY the United States and only
through the strictest economy at
home. ~ y.F5AH taFFsaagrt
There Is a need zach month for
seventy million pounds Of beef and
Of . hundred and fifty million
pounds Of pork for the next three
months. ~
I Zen percent additional sugar TO
that already tentatively assigned
70 the Allies win be required. he
viii say ''ts ~ T.
The food administration Is scri-
ously considering ordering a forced
reduction Of twenty 1--WE percent OF
the flour sales and making the
American people for 4 ecrtain
period get along on seventy ave
percent Of the present flour con
sumption By this expedient IL Il
believed that the country can spare
10000, 900 bushels OF wheat milled
before the next harvest. ,a'
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
MEXICAN RAIDERS
CROSS TO e PASO

Ell. PASO, Texas, January 26--(As-
sociated Press)--m what IL believed to
nave been daring attempt at a raid
IpoRI FL Paso, forty armed Mexicans
attempted last evening to enter this
'ity from across the border. Their
aid was detected and they were driven
Dack across the river by soldiers and
police.
+ After the party had been driven of
one American soldier was found dead.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
IMPURITIES FOUND IN
.'7 7" CANDIES SOLD SAILORS

WASHINGTON, January 25-(Asso-
ciated Press) What may be a deep
laid German plot with possible terrible
consequences to the men of Uncle
SANS fleets has been indicated by
the discovery of impurities of n yet
unknown nature in the candy furnished
warship "canteens".
Further sales of the candy and its
use by the sailors have been suspend.
ed while an investigation is under
way by the navy department.
The, rumOr that Germans are using
powdered glass against American
forces has been revived as q, result OF
the latest incident.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
SALOON league
BACKS UP HONOLULU
Committee Adopts Resolution
Asking Prohibition

WASHINGTON, January go =
(Associated ess)-Support 20
the requests from Honoiulu's
chamber of commerce and other
organizations to the President that
prohibition be put in force upon
the Island of Oahu was yesterday
given by the executive committee
of the National Anti-Salo6h
League. in resolutions passed by
that body. Copies of the resOlu.
tons win be presented to the Pres
ident.
The resolutions passed by the
Anti Saloon League executive com
nittee recite the action taken by
civic organizations and clubs Of
Honolulu, the fact that petitions
p for such action have been largely
signed, especially by the more i'm
%portant business interests of the
Islands and ask the President TO
proclaim nrohihition for the Ter.
ritory Of Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
TRAFFIC CONGESTION
IS MUCH RELIEVED

WASHINGTON, January 25-(Asso
eiated Press) l-Successful. rerouting of
the railroad trains and warmer weather
has so relieved the Eastern traffic con
gGstion that announcement was made
today that the freight embargo in the
Fast viii be lifted next Monday or
Tuesday.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
BLOODY SUNDAY" is
REPEATED IN MOSCOW

PETROGRAD, January 25-(Associ,
ated Press)-Riots amounting TO civil
war caused the deaths at Moscow last
Tuesday, according to reports now
reaching here. 49,
The riots accompanied the eelebra.
ton of "BlOody Sunday" by the popu-
lace. In the course of the celebration
number Of quarrels broke out between
various factions and street battling be-
gan, in which was involved soldiers and
sailors from the front, WOrkmsn and
peasants. Barricades were erected On
the street, from behind the shelter ZOE
which there was much fighting. The
number of dead is not definitely known.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
DO YOU COUGH?

Don't ovCrstrain the fine membrane
of your throat In trying TO dislodge
the phlegm. Chamberlain Cough
Remedy will accomplish this for you,
and cure the cold that IL causing 1t.
FOR sale nv oil deaIers. Benson, smith
& Co, Ltd, agents for Hawau.-Ad.
Vertisement.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29

NEW YORK, January 26( Associated Press -Battered
and shattered by tFo weeks Of almost constant offensive
nv the French and Italians, hammered and pounded BY
considerable Of the Italian front are retiring
Their position Ind become untenabie and they forced
70 fali bask The movement is taken 20 mean abandon
ment of plans TO force passage southwark least until
nilder weather-ses m It mny the complete collapse
Of the Austro German offensive against Italy For the
time being AZ least be Italians reinforced by French and
British, hold Italy safe ia st.-t4a 'A ~. s ea
Reports Of the retirement Of the Asstro German forces
night tl& $50 gfff3 M 49, y. .."@t
N .44 FRENCH ATTACKS AWAIT, T. A.s&
General withdrawals OF the Aubro German forces along
the Piave River OF the Italian Front reported
yesterday Reports Of Thursday and Thursday night had
Indicated evacuation Of number of important points by
the and portendsd general retirement These in
the reports Of yesterday confirmed aud aided de-
tails Reports " Thursday night said the Austro Germans
were retiring 10 The sector FROM Monte Tomba low
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
PILES CURED IN 6 TO IA DAYS

PhZo OINTMENT Is guaranteed q
cure blind, bleeding, itching or pro.
trpdihg Piles In & to Ia days or
money refunded, Manufactured BY
the ThkIs MEDICINE CO.. ST. Louis
u. 5. A
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
SURVEYOR GENERAL or , A.
ARMY SUPPLIES, NAMED

WASHINGTON, January e5-(As-
sociated Press)-Edward X. Stettinius
of New York, head of the "mateh
trust" and well known captain of
industry, has been appointed surveyor
general for all army supplies.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
FERRIS RESIGNS FROM
FLEET CORPORATION

WASHINGTON, January 25-(As-
scented Pressl---Chairman Hurley of
the. federal shipping board TODAY ac-
cepted the. resi- nation. of Theodore T.,
T.. Ferris, shin designer of the Emet-
gency Fleet Corporation.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
Reply Of German
Gha,1cellor Gliiu';et's|
Small Peace Hope
Official ana Diplomatic Circles In Capitals
81 Allies Consider Expressions More
WaFIike fhan Peaceful and Misleading

IN the Allies viii reconsider their present aims and will
come forward With fresh peace proposals we viii examine
them carefully because our aim Is no other man to achieve
asno peace which Is impossible until the integrity of
the German EMPIRE It's security and It's dignity are forever
Gtiahanteed. ss{ ~ 2saStsl . & sssEb.a
SHE integrity Of Turkey in Europe and In Asia the safe
N or lis eapal and the possession Of the Dardanees are
ali questions Of vital interest to Germany. I u
E I %sG I@3E ~ 2vON HERTlNG"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
BLISS I'M PARIS

PARIS, January 25--( Associated
RIessD Major General Tasker II. Bliss,
Who has been chosen, as the 'permH nent
Iopressntatiye of the United States
81 the supreme war council In Paris,
has arrived here with his star and will
begin his duties ut once.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
AUSTRALIA Is PLANNING
FURTHER WAR LOANS

VANCOUVER, January 26-(Asso,
ciated Press) -rAustralia lie planning to
still further exert itself in the con
duet of the war. Cable reports re,
ceived yesterday said it is planned to
raise war loans of forty million
pounds and the campaign is soon to
start.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
hECEIvERS NAMED FOR
DENVER & RIO GRANDE

SAN FRANCISCO, January 26--(As-
socintsd Press)-Alsxander R. Baldwin
o. this city, yiee-president and general
lpanager ofsthe Western Pacific, and
Edward Brown Of Denver, president Of
the Denver 4 Rio Grande, have been
appointed receivers for the latter road.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
REPORT STRIKE ENDED

BERLIN, january 26-fAssociated
Press)-A despatch from Vienna. un
der date of Wednesday, states that the
big munition strike is over and that all
the strikers have returned to work.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29

NJ ASINGToN January 20 Associated Press Little prog
w re III the direction peace found in official and dpo
matte circles of Chancellor Herng IN Ms
long headed and often postponed reply the expressions of Pre
dent Wilson and Premier Lloyd George the aims Of the
Tinted States Britain This the here and from
other capitals Allied Nations reports tell Of similar opinions
there The expected speech Of the German chancellor was
yred before the reichstag in yesterday and brief
ages received the German capital by Of neutral nations
have given outline of the speech Similarly is felt here that
the words OF Premier the Austrian echsg Vienna
on Thursday while peaceful in tone will not specifically aid
IN bringing peace they indicate intentions the part
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-29
-FOUR POINTS ACCEPTABLE

In commenting upon the of the United States
pressed by President Wilson, Hetng is reported 10 have
that points set forth by the President there was
nothing which should make agreement difficult The fifth point he
said presented difficulties ~ - ,'s,. E. ~ e@F G%r .
On subject restoration Of Belgium the chancellor said
Germany violently insisted the incorporation the
retention Of that country its OF peace terms
territorial acquisitions from Northern France he said the
situation presented material differences from Russia Evacuation
ii Russian territory now occupied Of the Central Pow
es many peoples while the question Of Northern France
concerned Germany and France alone Lsr E y