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.l-'-.-l r. ; 4 S '. . v.-'- HAWAIIAN GAZETTE, 1 FRIDAY, MARCH ijl." -SEMI-VEEKLY. :'3. FlliSTTO DIE Member of tenth Regiment Killed When .Freight Car Seized : By ; Pershing V, Oyer Turns On Siding South of Casas Grandes 0tf. .:. J COMMANDER NOW USING . MEXICAN RAILROAD LINE 'ti.'fT.. Washington Hears Unofficially of : Action .Taken By Expedition Leader South of Border With "T .out Waiting For ' Permission ' - (Assselstsa; Prsss by Federal Wlralut.) . WASHINUTON, March v 29,-Des -patches from th America ex i'leditlou in Mexico report that General Pershing, withoat waiting foi formal permission from the diplomat! l now using a portion of tho railroad of the 'North welern line. Those advi ee which are unofficial, tell of tho first casualty of the campaign against Villa in tho American rank. . . . ,. r Qeorgo Hudnell, a trooper of tho tenth cavalry, with nine other of hia. fellow soldiers, wa injured whoa two freight ears overturned on a aiding aouth ol Case Grande. Three of tho nen were erioushr injured, and Hudnell died of his wounds. .y 1 1 . i , It is not thought that the us of the railroad li extensive, and the local- of ficials believ that the Carraaaa officer are winking at the practise antil they pet oractai approval Irom their chief. Order More Aeroplane ' la congress yesterday the need for addition!. aeroplane in MexieoV was rcrognineit, and twenty four more wen authorised and provided for by appro priatiom The machine will be sent tc General Pershing a soon as possible Tha question of transportation con tinuea to bo a most serious one, laek!nf as the ' American troops do .practically 11 raiiroan assistance, It was annouq cod, however,1 that the war departmen' , has already forwaritotfJaT'largtr nftmboi oi mowr irafKr to we frontier- rov use by the expeditionary force.' ..The to tl when- these hew machines reach thi - fleht will be more than three huadred :Lat9 despatches last aiitht indicate that- Villa and his bandits ere hoadeV toward Ban 'Andreas, twenty-live mile southwest of Chihuahua, and it is be lieved in El ' Paso, -where the renor' comes from, that the robber leader hopet to be able to reach refuge in I'Arral, it (he Tor iron district, one of the section' of Mexico' where there are still man of his adherents. Plan Swift Drive Oeneral Pershing is making readv for a davhing drive to run down Yills efore he con escape to the moan tsinons ponntry. He is preparing for a rorrori msrch of cavnlry. A detach mem or picsed eavairvmn is now concentrated somewhere south of Nam innina. preparing for a daub as soon as uia is located. They expect to run him into the open. " Armv official and mn familiar with the country south of the bordnr an Vil'a's ability to carry on cu r IU war fare ere Vesvim'slie as to the posibill ties for rapturing him. Unless he i taken in a week, will per hap be months before he is ferreted oit in the mountains. The pursuit wi'l be hsmn ered, if not halted, unlets the railroads srp availuble as linns of communica tion.. Chief of 8tan Kcott has authorised twelve Indian chief of A'inona tc mski enlistments as guide and scout to ssslst the armv Ouielal in getting " the country in which Villa ia now hiding. . , .. , i DENTIST BLAMES OTHER -SELF FOR TWO MURDERS (AisosUU Pros by rsasnd Wlrslsss.) NEW YORK, March 29 Ir. Arthur Waits, the dentist accused of having poisoned his father ami mother-in-law, denied the charge ia his cell at Belle vue Hospital last niht, and declared that hia falter eo," who Is a " little bad man from yyit," was the In rividual the police must eatch. if they want the really guilty party, "The little Egyptian is the-ono who ha done all the wrong," said the dentist. - ii. hi . AERIAL CORPS PROPOSED FOR COASTGUARD SERVICE (AnooUUd prttty rtdsrsl Wlrslsss.) WA8HIN0T0N, "MaycB ! 9. Con BroHsrcan Montsvue ha Intrndneed a measure appropriating $300 000 for the esjlablihne;rt f an ori earns foe 'he IW'.Gitnnt seryire,' the bill ia now in committee. " SALONIKA BOMBARDED BY GERMAN AIR BOATS (AoocbUl rres by rdnd Wlrslsss.) I ON PON. M-ch 9S-A semiofficial atch' says that Ave German aero 1 -i r rlv ti'd'' bombtlsd Salon I J. a. lilting ei'btcou civiliau and it 'I g 'wntr ono, Ini-'u Hrg a Greek on,ajt , Tvn ' of Hie Germnn aero i 111' r Iccjj.rcil t hive be u- lost in tho raid. . ; '' ?- "'-..:l.;..r'.' Commission Reports JUlJcir-UCCi UfO7CfS Should Be Ptotectcd ' ' . '.' ' i .' ( Federal Board Says Cuban Cane Menaces One-Half of Amer :""' ': lean Industry is':':: (Assoetet Prest Vy rrt Wlnlsss.) WASHTWaTON, Maick 29.A f port of tb federal trad eommla-'l . .. don, now before the senate, de clare that protection 4 seeded if eoe half of the Amsricaa growr of angar beet are to be bl to compete with the rair of Cuban tuKar eaoe.'tn the open market of tho country. The oth er nair, iy in report, lit the opinion of tha commissioners, will not need any ' Tho eoaunlamion'.naY Aeon v Wdjinf the phytlcal and financial conditions of the beet near tndnstrr. bnt will aimkal no recommendatlont to the senate. .. . 1 Th report merely will state that the America grower are , being . gravely hampered by tho condition , ander which they ar forc4 to work, bnt will be able to meet, th ..competition of Cuban sugar nndsr a tads of ono-taird to- one-Half cent pet. pound. e -. . ,m : H; ij .' Serman Destroyer Sent To Bot tom While Teuton Raiders Destroy Merchantmen y ' - ...'vtV.-:-:r (AssoeUted Press by rsdersl Wlretoss.) LONDON, Marsh 2 While the Gar man aubntaria campaign against mer chantmen continue to odd ono. or two victim dally to the list, the British navyt yesterday . managed -. to , score against the enemy. The erulser Cleo patria, on patrol duty la the North Sea, rammed' and sank a German tor pedo-boat destroyer -off tho Oerman coast. ..The destroyer sak immediate ly, every member-of her ;erew being drowned, V.;., - : - -..,.! , -; . '.- r'artber detail regarding tho aisViag of the Oerman auxiliary cruiser Grief, in the North 8eo, February 29, earn to light yesterday. The ship was sent to the tottora, by th British auxllary cruiser Andes, a 18.0W-toa eoaverted steamer, built ia 191S, and nsed as a passenger carrier nelore h , war.,' '. - But. the day did not pas without a 3erman fueees. The British steamer Manchester. Engineer,-' frpm Philsdel phio- to Llerporjl,"carrylng niest and oil, was sunk by w torpedo. Affidavit 'rom two Americsns, Arthnr MoKensie and Thomas Plfer, declare that the at tack wah without warning. Th Brit ish steamer Kmprea of Midland, from Vow York to Cardiff, also wa sunk, int without casualties. ' ' . The new submarine campaign of the entrai rowers, formally dating from narcn i, is taking heavy toll of nea tral shipping. v. ; (-, Germany and Austria announced that ifter Mareh 1 they would consider all irmed merchantmen as of the status of warships. and won hi sink them without warning. Since that time, an aggregate tonnage or 7U,uuu ha been destroyed and much more crippled; Of the de- utroyed vessels about althlrd of the tonnage ha been -of au ttal. . The caaualtie from. tbO' explosion of me steamer Sussex,. now,ndr invest! nation by the belligerent , and the United Btates, will not -exceed fifty, ac onling to .today V estimate.,, MANY NORWEGIAJ SUNK CtlPKNHAOEN, Jf Irci' ti4-Xeord :ng to figure made'. jbb; today, fSlnee the European war opened 'nlnety-eii Norwegian vessels hav been crippled and sunk by .t . marine O. blown up by floating miofS, Osi thes&Taeventy ieven have been ' lost The Swedish vessels lost number forty and in con nection with the blowing' up of these 28 lives have been loot. - . ..-in , - WASHINGTON ASKS BERLIN IF GERMAN SUNK SUSSEX (AssoeUted Press ky psoeral WlrsUss.) WASHINGTON. : :. March V ' 28. The United State has mad ' inquiry, a to whether o German submarin torpodoeil the steamer Sussex. After a cabinet meeting today Secretory Lansing an nounced that th inquiry ha probably reached Berlin already. ..-..' USTRIANS AND ITALIANS WIN AND LOSE TRENCHES (Asseeute Press ky psoerat Wrelass.) BOMB, March 24 The Anstrloae to lay made an attack On the Italian poet tion at Val Piccolo, taldnir an Italiai trench, but tho Italian counter-attack- id, reconquering the trench and takin Austrian trencne elsewhere. . i .- CARSON'S HEALTH RESTORED (AssoeUie Frss by PeaeraJ Wiieleas.y LONDON, March. 8, The health of Sir Eiward Caronr former attorney Teneral f the coalition cabinet, hai been restored, and he will make his r turn to Parliament by , presiding ove the conservative of tho war commit tee. according to newspaper announce meat. ak npn:vEDC-!"i::E DOES NOT AFFECT TKE HEAD aeass of it suai asal laaatlve fleet, ' LAXATIVS nnXXMO OVIirnrn wUloesMa better than ardtaaty Oulaiae. Deesaateaawc ervowiBess, sr rlaciag la the need. Re cai tier, ther I ealy ee "mnie Ou'nlM.' tl slcoatur el M. W. Crors U ear "'r nuinn inr nnitu VUIUV AUL VI P f - INLARGENUin BER TRAITOR TO COUNTRY Member! if. National ' Assembly ; i Declare Foi- His Deposition fAssoelaUd Pres y Pessrsl WlrslessV f fell A NO ll A I, March 29. That Yuan 6hlh W le trntor tohla country an mw,t deposed and exited, ia the git 1 gist of a formal declaration IssuoJ yester day by thirty -seven members of the national assembly, .who have pledged themselves not to rest until they have enecveded la depriving th president of hi power.' Geo. Lung Chi Kwang and Oen. Chang Hsno hav issued a state ment, declaring that they intend to hold themselves -neutral in the contest be tween the Peking and Yunnan govern ment. ' 4 ''- l v WANTS PAY1 FOR QUITING : (ttMetat 0Mnua to labsrty Msws.) HItANOHAI, March 2. Reports from Peking continue to carry the news that Yuan Shih-kai will resign for a Vonsideratlon" bot thi 1 not oftl eiHy confirmed.. At th present time the revolutionist ar seeking to have Ld-Yuan Hug, the- vice president, named a tho new president. I aecoraing .o in leader ot the re- I Pi,bBcn. movement the present vice jr-iueut Js .noi in ravor or Yuan policies,'' as- If Ynan should resign they believe that Li Yuan Hung would carry Out th republican policies as adVaneed , by progressive revolution- FINISH FJ0HT PLANNED (Bpeelal Osblema te Klpps 111.) TOKIO; March 18. Acconllng to the firtest despatch frbtn Peking Ynan Shih Viial announced, that he will not ab filcate at any eost. It ia reported that the revolutionists refused to pay him 0P,DOO,000 annually Jf he would resign at president; and Yuan now states that ho trill not renew the (oner, but will fight to hold his position. - It i thought here that hi abdica tion i -only a question of time, and that ther is no other war out but res- Hgaation at th present time, with the revolutionists gaining' strength every uay ib soutn cnina. , , ENEMIES OF BRANDEIS FIRE THEIR LAST SHOT .' (AssoeUtod prsss ky ysdersl Wlrslsss.) WASHING TON, Mareh 29. The op position t6 Attorney Brandeis, the Pres Uient'a nomine for the vacancy upon tho beach of the Supreme Court, fired it last hoy-yeetcrday. It filed a briet declaring that' th evidence' taken by tbe senate- subcommittee proves that MttBamdei han beon gotrty at varfou time of M sharp practise" and of hav ing violated th ethic of the legal pro. fesaion,- a well '.a having convicted him. of fdnplicity,' The sub-committee will vote upon the nomination Sat nrdayy "'.. .-"'- FEDERAL BANK FOR -V -:-r MANILA PROPOSED (Asseeuted Press ky Psdersl Wireless.) BAN FHANCISCO, Mareh 29.-i- H Parker 'Wills, secretary of the TederaJ Reserve Board, left here in the line Tenyo Mam yesterday, bound for Ma nila, where' be will establish a "Philip pine Insular Bank, intlndod to stimulate the import of the islands. It will also acj a domestic bank for the Philip pine, nhder governmental supervision aad control. ' INTERNED CORMORAN WILL STAY AT GUAM 4AssoUtod Press ky Psdsral Wlrslsss.) -WASHINGTON, March 28.- It has been decided not to take the German interned cruiser Cormoran' from Guam to San Francisco. . Admiral Winterhal ter, in command of the Asiatie fleet, ca bled that conditions are satiafactory for the interned officer and crew,, T TERRIFIC BLIZZARD SWEEPS OVER ENGLAND (Asssefated Pros by Psdsral Wlrslsss.) LONDON, March 29. Tbe wont bliz sard of the present gsnsratiou is sweep ing western England and Wales. Last liubt Load wss w ranked in a mantle of sleet, and th Midland eountie were reported auffering greatly. Two per- ons are reported to have lost their ives in tne storm and twenty others have been seriously, if not fatally in- 'ured. All - communication between Liverpool, and Birmingham, where the enter o( tan stem . passed,, has been ut aad wire as down in many parts f th United Kingdom. OFFICIALS OF MANITOBA AND CONTRACTOR INDICTED (Asseelatsd Press ky rsdsrsi Wirsleu.) W1NNEPJEQ, Manitoba, March 29. lir Rodmond "Boblin, fromer premier; 'abinet Member Ooldwell and How- len, aad -contractor Thomas Kelly. Save been indicted on a charge of ouspirary to defraud. The allotted nlot i said to bo in soaaasaiasv with he erection of the Man'. tuba rlia nent buildings. . . HOUSE COMMITTEE -" SfDESTEPS SUFFRAGE ' (Asseelst Prsss by rsdsrsi Wireless.) WASHINGTON,' March 88-By a vole . I ,.! .U. w i.. II..!..... xouayxne nousejuilicia y d to postpone indefinitely ion of i l HffnniD. wo- sal which sr. befo,, it. committee voted th consideration bibitloa propoi L I TO PETIT Threatens to Take Matter Into Own Hands Unless Judge demons Acts LATTER FINALLY IGNORS - OBJECTION OF ATTORNEY Contention Raised That Tribunal Lacks Majority and Clerk Is Illegally Appointed Over tha objection of Attorney Rob ert W. Breckona, George H. Clark, elerk of the federal court, yesterday drew the grand and petit jurors for tho April term, which begin1 on tbe tenth of nest month. The drawing of tho jurors was ordered by, Judge Clemons. despite the protest of the attorney for Wong Ban, a defendant, arrestod and charged with having opium Jji possession. The pro test run only as to the petit jurora, from among whom the panel to try Wong will eventually be selected. No objection waa made to the drawing of me new grana jury oy jiern uiark. FEDERA MARSHA FORCES COURT DRAv JURY Breckona contends that the felnralitlea. fa thu inn rka onuasasnHt l court consists of two judges, as provided; by section 86 of the Organic Act, andr inai mere is now oniy one judge In office; that Foster L. Davis is clerk and not George B. Clark'; that Davis' re- moval and Clsrk'sapDointment were unwarranted acts" perfrmed by Judge Clemons, who, alone, doe not consti tute nor is a majority of the local fed eral court. ' Drawing Advanced . , The drawing; of thee jurors yester day wa unexpected, as, after a number or eontmoances, Judge (lemons last week ordered the drawing to take place tomorrow aa the minute of tha court will show, ia view-of the fact that special notice mast '- be given jurora wnen they ar drawn, Marshal "Bmiddy haa been anxiously. -awaitins: the com pletion of the selection of the new jur or, in order to have ample notir sent to mem ror their appearance in court when they shall be wanted. The attorney general- of the United Htatos n a recent opinion held that in tbe event of the court; judge or clerk failing to act. the marshal may draw the juror. - When thi wa learned yes terday, ' it a Is claimed. ?!h order ; war made immediately for Clerk Clark to get busy and the jOMr wr' drawn The Brand inror hav boon summon: ed to appear in eeurt at ton e'Mck the morn'ng or April '10. while the. netit iuror will not be reouirel rntil tea o'clock tbo morning of April 24. Bo tween the meeting of the grand and the pniii. jurers n 1 ezpeciea xnai tse ui trirt attorney's office will And tim to prepare for th trial of such ease as the grand jury may roport indictments in. .; ' Trial Await. Huber . " , It la also expected that S, O. Huber, the new district attorney, whose ap pointment by the President wa eon Hrineil by the Senate last week," Wil' arrive here' in the meanwhile- and be ready to grasp the lines of the Work required in this office. The regulation number of-grand Jur ors was drawn yesterdav twenty-three fourteen of whom are from this Island nnd eleven of these being from th ":tv an one from elsewhere In Oahu while only nine are from the oatsid islsnds. . :. . While onlinarily seventy trial jurorr sre drawn for the federal court terms each of six months' duration, only sixty were drawn yesterday. Of this num ber twenty-five are from Honolulu and eleven from elsewhere in the Island makine thirty-six for Oahu;. twelve from Hawaii, seven from Maul, four from Kauai and ono from Niihau. Mo tokai, which ia unrepresented, ia a part of the County of Maui, a Niihau is a part of the County of Kauai. v Orsnd Jurors Foe Tsrm '. ; ' The grand juror drawn were a fol lows: Oahu James P. Win'ae, Asa N. ffae ohson. Theodore A. Cooke, Arthur Oay Robert McCorriston. Ellwood C. Wilder T)avtd K. Sherwoo-I, R. P. Faithful. Jsson Andrado, Richard A. Cook Thomas P. Cummins, J. K. Kanepuu snd'Kdmund Hedeniann of Honolulu and George Wilson, of Waialna' thi is'snd. i .... , ; . ,- Hawsii David Forbes, of Waiaksa H lo: F. D. Thrum, of Kurtistown Olaa; E. D. Blnisdell, of Pepeekeo. am' L"bert If. ThnmoKon. of 'Hnkslau. ,.. Kauai Charles B. Orayyof Kapsa Manuel Jacintho of Kilauea and Walte K. Kklind of Wshiawa. ' . . , Maui A. N. Case of Walluku, an'1 George R. Miner of Mnkawao. The -t't Wn-a are ss follows:. Blxty Trial Juror Oahu William IT. Smith of th Mn nfRfturer 8ho Com nany, John W. Caldwell. George W. Mary, Frank Mil ler Barrere. Alfred K. 8mythe, Irwin Hnaldinir. Joseph Andrade, stockbroker, James F. Morgan. Representativo Clar ence II. Cook. Allen M. Nowell, Wil liam Mncoin tlarvev. Kndolph Auer bach, James W. Pratt, William E. Ksrr, AntruBto IT. R. Vie;ra, Francia Brown. John 8. Grace, William J. Pobes,Dan lid G," Webber, John T. Warren. Paul ft. Mi-hnildt. Franeiseo J. Dutra. Thomas I.vnch, Harry C Bruns and B. Faxon K'hon o Hnnolulu: Frnest E. Lvman. Harold O. Simpson, Henry P. Voss- d t. wiiii,. f wi Ins; Alfred M. Simpson,' Joseph 8chul- neiter. and W. F. Hush of Waianaei "u 'n C' K "j""" of 8- ' ""'- v "". '"" OMMI vHI, of He4ll ,m, j0ku J. Matthews of Wai.hole ; V.'!- H.wa i-Kdward B. MeKeen. B.lph K. Baldin, Charles B. Slmwy William T. SEmEIfipADE 111.0; S. SUGAR SUIT Back Duties Amounting, tf $67, ; ;;t2i7 Are Paid Byffederal , . Refining Company ,t Announcement has been made of the (settlement of the government'' claim against the Federaj Sugar .. Venning Company for unpaid dutris ironr 1902 to 1909 'inclusive by the payment of 67,173, .Th suit against -the- oompany ha been discoatiaded. , , j : W. aeveland Bnnyon, speciai assist ant fo th Attorney Oeneral of the United States, issued th following statement! ( Tbe claim la the government's case gainst the , Federal Sugar Refining Company for unpaid dntie from 102 to '190 inclusive has been compromis ed for thom pf 167,173,23, which sum wa offered by the Federal Bugsr Refln ing Company. This compromise was ef fected on a bast not involving frand, and, therefore, the government 'a ac tion,' Which charged fraud; has been die missed, . The government accepted th offer mad by the Federal Sugar Refln ing Company on these terms. ' r Both Mr. Bunyen nnd Henry A. Wise attorney for the Federsl Bugsr Refining Company, decline to discus the sottle menti farther. Th government's suit-gainst thr Federal Sngar Refining Companv war started oar November 20, 1912." Th paper filed in the United States' : trlct Coort how that the irovernmen' ought to recover 119,080 n back du leged fraud in fact, -the suit, eallfng for-the liquidation of custom house en triemre than a year old, as i( Aid, hai1. to allege fraud, for without such an allegation the government eon Id not under the law reliquidate -the entries. ' Clan A. Bpreckels, president of th eompany, fought the action.' He insist ed -that hi company was not guilty ol any fraudulent action. Counsel repre senting the . government repeatedh nrgee) n-nettlemenl, but hfr. Snreckels refused to agree to any eompromiae. ontess u government withdrew tu claim that ther had- been fraud' 'Mr Bproekel frankly declared that then might hay been inaccuracies in Weigh ing, a a, result of which tho cover ment did , not collect all the , customp dntie H was entitled 'to, but be em phatieally aseertsd that his company had not. been guilty of any fraudulent nraetieevW'. At first government counsel declinsd to withdraw the allegation of rraun, and While o persisted in thb attitude Mr. Spreckel w.. willing; to fight th case la the courts, Irrespective of th cost. - When, finally,' Mri ( Busy on rgnaeatoa io adjust th claim on a beeii net invoking fraud Mr. Spreekel read ilr eonaentsA v 'ik .:' wTb4 president or: Itm'Wgfr comphn 'ii inai-'ix me government -n4 beet deprived of dntie by reason of th' aulty-ytemJOf.weigHilg, which ha inc been .' improved by th Installa tion of electric scales, it wa no, mor han right that the eompany should ad hist the claims, which has now bem -I Aono. 'i. -." .'.,'...- -.' . v This payment by tbe Federal is th list of a number of settlements mad' ith the ' government by the varioiit iugar refining companies, following th exposure of the sugar weigh'ng frauds The total recovered from refiner is ap proximately $4,000000. T '.V Soldier Had Unique Method of Peddling Illicit Booze "A most unique "blind pig" wa un earthed yesterday, when License In spector Fonnell arrested Ot Oaig, Sec ond Infantry, in th aet of selling il licit booze. Craig iar held in custody unable to furnish bond, and. will be xlrea a preliminary hearing in police court this morning. . It is aliened that Craig, who was ar rested on College Walk, near Vineyard street peddled liquor to persona pass ing him. When a purchaser presented n empty bottle, together with the prior for the refilling of the vial, Craig would step to his storehouse, which was undo' a brfdg fiearby, tap th Mltabl kog. and the.aale wa closed. . The llrens ) us me tor sent itu .in former -to purehsso from Craig yester day morning, nt as sooa the sale w negotiated jumped frm hi hiding ilac aad placed . the offender under Arrest. When brought to the police eta- mob cratv stoutly maintain-! hia In no eenre. Marked coin whir h were issued sv the informer were found in his pock ets, . i;.- 4 , II, CHICKEN THIEVES BUSY'-,. Chicken ' thieve . are making them lelve a nuisance in lower Nuuanu val 'ey and on Sunday several good' hauls f the dnmeet'e fowl , were mad -ia tho neighborhood of Waikahalulu Kalis, '"all about thirty chicken wer tanen. Raiding and Joseph F. Arm da of Hilo; Francisco G. da Rosa, A. J. Watt and ""Tits J. Williams, of Olaa; George H. Washburn, Georg Jsnileson. and Wil liam 8. Mansfield of Pepeekeo and John Paris of Kealakekua, Kona - Maul Ralph A. Wadsworth and Mur ray C. Ayers of Wailukai Manuel J, Mourn and Clarence C. Campbell of ruuasne; cagar Morton, Jr of Mska wao, and Franklin Burt and G. Bteph nson or Lianaina. Kauai-Marry it. wi.h.M and Ejlwln lenei? naW, -and Franei. Gay of Kahoanuaau, Nnhau-John Benni. - - prawn also as etit jurora, but ex- cused bec.uM of h.ving' .rvid w itiln ft., year, were Chnrles T. UtHen. Frank E. Blake and Kben Low, all of Honolulu. fflMlMHEH jlfS n D n I r I ; inunrnnniiii7iTinii IILLILu llUlllli : Rrtt ;: ol 4 important Defense Measures Comes Up Today . (AsseeUted Prsss ky r.d.rtl Wlrslsss.) WASrVNGTON, Msr. h L'S The first of tho important nsliunsl defense messures wlll be before the senste to-f morrow, the army reorganization bill having been made "unfinished busi ness" and set for connideratlon. Th debat begin tomorrow. Today both house end senate passed the emergency appropriHtion bill ear- rying 8,611,502 to give aided strength to uie m ex loan expedit.on. The lone vote against th bill in the house wa that of Bepreeentntive Meyer tendon, Hoclallst, who declared in the course of discussion that blunder lea l to war and that, he is againHt the Uniteil State spondinjr money on tbe Mexican expedition.. Assistant ' Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt told tbe house nsval affairs committee at a meeting today that a' quarter of a million men would be needed by tho navy in time of war. ,. ; WAR PLOT IN LABOR IS 'Clyde Workers' Committee Are -: Charged With Aiding Enemies ' (AssseUted Prsss ky r4rsl Wireless.) - 1 LONDON, ', March 29. A wide spread conhplrncy to foment strike in th government munition plants bv th leader of. tL so-called "Clyde Work er' Committee", was exposed in par liament llanf nignt by Dr. Christopher Addison, . under aecrstsry of otate for munitions, aad assistant to David Lloyd-Georgn. The organized policy of strike pro motion,, of which the men stand. ae eused, oaioT thailooterr..,, iustifie the eharg of high treason in that they '-'have been assisting th King' en cmiea. .. . It I claimed that six member of the Committee stopped the work that waa vadar way in fly o the larger gnu- faetorie, where th eaanon much needed, at the front were being rushed to completion.' in order' to enmrxd the government-, to . repeal ib munitions nnd military service act. Th mili tary authorities, added Doetor Addison, have removed these leaders under the detens of tho realm act. - ' . Chinese Aviator and I Bride Both - Have Narrow Escapes . ' Tom Gunn, th intrepid Chinos aviat or, formerly of Honolulu, who recently went to China from Ban Francisco U teach aviation in the army of Yuai jhih-kai, nearly lost hi eyesight in the joveinor paiaoo at Canton by wash ng his face in water into which somi memy had put earbolio acid. .'His fact vaa horribly burned. ,' . Gunn's bride narrowly ' escaped i umilar fate. " I . 4 . The new was received recently o. he Coast by the Chinese Nations (league, nu mbers of wh!ch believe ths iunn was inveigled into Joining .Yuan lk,L l.i '. ...... j A.. . - .. mi in j unr inn miglll So put out of the way, aa he had for inerly been associated with Sun Ya- 8en. Tom Gunn was born in San Fran "isi'o of Chinese parents and has situ died aviation since boyhood, Using t machine of his own design.. -His pretty young fiancee,' Lillie Tom of Han Francisco followed him to Cantos l they were married there. . The been living in' the Governors palace. 3UDDHIST MISSIONARY WILL SETTLE IN MEXICO Banryn Vabuchl, one of the most prominent priests of the Uongwanji 'mixnion in Japaaarrived here yester day in the Matsonia. H haa been li the mainland attending the eonf srence of Buddhists of all th world a the representative of the miemon. Aftei the conference, he traveled over the western states. He plan to visit Ja pan aualn, and later, in 1th yar ex eets to go to Mexico where1 he intendr to oen a mission. Ho ha purchased 1250 acres of land in the) state of Bo- nora, and will build tchool and a hos pital, and later temple. - ...- JAPANESE TEA HOUSE OPENS AS SHOW PLACE (Bporial Maxronigram. to Nlppn JUD SAN FRANCISCO, March 8S The Japanese Tea Importers' Association will open a tea bona at Long Beach and bHvo already, raised, fund of IIO.IMKl to advertise Japan tea. The tea house is expected to bo one of tbe show places of .Loug.Beaoh. M. ' i , . A FAMILY XECESSITT. Kvery fsmily should bo provided with Chamberlain' Pain Balm at all uwm. oiuniiw UIMT Etm uurma IB mili'h e time when promptly treatd. Ij.m b'k' U- '. th. sid .d chest and rhmimatio pain are oms of the diseases for which it is ear. i.1 y valuable. Try thi liniment and he . W acnuinUd with it. T.Htie. and ykft?iZH For sale by all .caler, Benton H,i h c0., Ltd., agsnt for UawaU ACID LEFT BY PLOTTERS 1 GUNN'S FACE in i mm iiiliii o FIGHT TO Ei Representatives of Entente Pow- ' erst In Conference . Jn Paris, Reaffirm Determination - To y Carry - Big War To Victory CONFLICT STILL RAGES ALONG ALL BATTLELINES Germans Are Repulsed Repeat edly In France By Both Gallics and British, While In East Rus sians Lose Heavily In Men Assclf Prem ky Prsl Wlrslse.) k P ARIS, March . 29. Once more tbe Entento Allies through their lprsentntive wh as sembled here yesterday for another in ternational eonferun-te upon the mili tary and political condition of the great struggle, have rcaflrmej their determination to "continue the strug gle Until we achieve victory for our common cause..' ' Practically tl of the more prominent political aad military leader ' were present at the conference, and It U anld that nothing escaped discussion.., Cer- taia'steps were decided on but tho eon.,: sorshlp haa losed down tight upon all detail of the meeting, and nothing wa llowed to leak out .' sava , tk official statement made when the conference wa over, that tk Allies Intend to go on fighting to the end, a long a they hav a man, a ship or dollar, left. r Plghtto Still Ooaont. '..'';v-.'-.vv',j' On the bsttls front the fighting eon tinnes to fluctuate. At Verdun yesterday tho official dospatehr issued Uie in the evening told of fresh German assault. Earlier la the' day they reported that "there 1 najiehang at YordunJ'V-- . Kvideatly, V howeyr, ' th .Teuton, launched another .fierce attack against', th line at th position between Hau- , court and Maleneonrt, sending succes sive, wave of . gray-clad humanity ' ' against the Pronrh. But th d'f nd tr were prepared and tbe wave broke inf rsd ripple against tho breastwork, of th Gallie troop. Whola regiment wer wiped out of existence by the French machine gna fir, backed as tt . wa by the ' seventy-fives "of the French artillery. Tho ofliclal report of the attack nay "the German losses . suffered in their repulse from the as saults wer very heavy.", ; . . . . Another XMro . Bepnlaod ; ' :. ';.' ." Following a ,J prolonged ,artirery "preparation" the Germans dovo again at the line between Avoeonrt and Bethlncourt, but they drove in ' vain, for their lose in that sector ot the Verdun front wer hardly less .than between Haueourt and Mnleneiurt. The French pre commenting on the ail'ire of the Teuton ider th- Crow . Princ to pierce tho French line at Maleneourt aad Haueourt, declare that ' the German -power, haa been 'broken, , aad they assert that th German eom- ' wander are having increasing difficul ty In getting ! their me ' forward igainst th rain f Trench shells. - On other part of the long lines be tween the 8wiss border nnd the Chan nel, th fighting continue to wax aad wane. Th official despatches toll of t vain attempt on Monday on tha part of the German to drive the Brit ish out of the treadie won by them south of St. EloL Opening a terrifio artillery . bombardment , upon the cap tured position tho Teuton followed it ' up with infantry attacks.. But th British reply wa effective and th at tacker wer thrown back into their, own trenches without having mad aay idvsne. ' . .-, - ,.t v. , :.' Ensslana Losing Hearlly ' , Meantime the -Bnsiian ne still pounding at the whole of the K 3 leer's ' defensive line on -the eastern front. Being the attackers, th Slavs are re ported to bo losing h-mv.'ly, Be'Un ssy ing that the advance hs hat a'rady mad in hi last offensive ba eost the Czar about 80,00ft men on th sevntv. : five mil front defended by Field M y-.1 nai von.uinaeniiurg. - ; The German report that yesWday th Ulava seat fresh mKseS "f roa auralnst th Teuton lino at Postavv, but the attack wer beaten off and "severe losses Inflicted upon the Bus sisns." ,- ,-' ,y In th Balkan, where the Allies have been . 'massing men fer week a, ther wer merely aeroplan attseVs by the aviators of the Central Power. Berlin officially reports that a petrole um depot la the new harbor at 8alrl ka was bombarded by the Oerman fly ers, who are also aaid to have drnnnd bomb upon th new allied camn to the . 1. - 1L. -l I. - I . . un urwi cny, - 0 i i .. . RECIPROCAL IMMIGRATION RESTRICTIONS PROVIDED (Assseiated press by peasrs! Wlrslsss.) . WA8HIN0.TON. ' March 19.L. Tho house pf . representatives yesterday added a proviaioa to th Burnett Jm migrtion Hill, providing that rtdeV tion by any other country of immi grstion Into that country from the I'nlted 8Utee shall aiitouiatlcally op erate reciprocal restriction on tho Im migration front that country into this. iMTrMTihii lll l I h I I I IIIVILIIIIUII v ' 1 ' i '' '.- ;n'. - '' .1,! . - . i V--." ' i- if':