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li I POWERS 611 TO TIKE II he I I II I'll 1 I WMt HlK nap ligij Breaking Up of Peace Conference Prevented by Advice of Ambassador. WILL RESUME TOMORROW Belligerents Ready to Take the Field Again, Each Surd of Victory. sc (By Federal Wireless Telegraph.) ATHENS, January 4. (Spoclal to The Advertiser) Dtspatcnos were received here today that three Turkish cruisers and four fltctrnvcrs steamed down the Dar- dnnells this afternoon and en. gaged the Greek squadron.

Tho fltrhtlni? lasted for several hours. No reports regarding tho dam- age dono have boon rocolvedi GERMANY PREVENTS AN OPEN RUPTURE (By Federal Wireless Tclesraph.) IiON'DON, Jnnunry 4. (Special to Tho Advertiser) Acting on the advico of the German ambassador to Great Britain, today, the meeting or tho Balkan and Turkish plenipotentiaries hero to arrango term of peaco between tho Balkan States and tho Turks was postponed until Mondny afternoon, without cither party presenting its threatened ultimatum. It was stated that Keshid Pasha, ono of tlio Turkish envoys, asked for tho delay nnd tho agrcemont to postpone tho meeting was reached after a conference between Premier Danclf of Bulgaria, Bcshid Pasha and tho Gorman jimbassador. Tho postponement of today'smeoting is uclieveu in scmiomciui tuw mark tho first steps towards mediation by tho Powers.

Turkey jXcady for War. CONSTANTINOPLE, January 4. (By Associated Press Cahlo) Tho council of ministers today sent explicit instructions to tho poaco plenipotentiaries in London to reject tho terms offered by tho Allies. Whcthor this means tho cessation of tho peaco conferences remains in tho hands of tho Allies and tho great Powers. It is believed that Turkey has had all of the timo she wants to prepare her army for a ronowal of tho hostilities with tho Balkan States and finds herself strong enough to encourage her stntcsmen to hcliovo that sho can 'now bent back tho Allies from tho ground -which they havo won.

Allies Also Prepared. LONDON, January 4. (By Associated Press Cable) Tho Bulgarian representatives hero today announced officially that unless Turkey agrees to surrender Adrinnoplo tho Bulgarian nrmics will again begin pounding at jer door. It is said that tho Allies havo alBO managed to put tho long delay to good uso and that they are now ready to push forward their campaign to tho gates of Constantinople and further if necessary. Federal Wlreiesi leleeraph.) BALTIMOHE, Maryland, January 4.

(Special to Tho Advertiser) Pour-teen members of tho crew of tho freighter Julia Luckenback are reported to havo lost their lives in tho sinking of the vessel off Tangier Island, in Chesapeake Bay, ina collision with tho British steamer Iudrakutka, Captain Gilbert and wife and Second Mate Breen arc reported among tho missing. Chief OHiccr Hunt and seven other members of tho Luckenback 's crew climbed into tho They tried to attrack the attention of tho but failed, and sho vanished in heavy fog. Tim mm clung to tho rigging for six hours until thoy were picked up, loring terribly from cold, by tuo Dan ish liner Pennsylvania. Threo members of tho crew were caught below decks and perished. The Indrakutkn.

with a big hole In her side, backed away and headed for tho beach, grounding in time to save all the Members or lier crew. Second Disaster Reported. Tho sinking of a second steamer off Smith Point at tho mouth of the Potomac ltivcr is reported in wireless message just received here from tho lovenuo cutter Apache, stoaming nt full speed for tho scene of tho disaster. The mcsiiigc stuted tho steamer Florida informed nllieer of the Apacho of tho second wreck. Gale lilts New York.

Mir Wlrclcti TtlrtTlh.) NKW YOIIK, January 4. (Special to Tlio Adcrtisor) As a result of hurricane here, two are known tu bo dead today, another repotted drowned, fifty persons wore injurod (rum falling debris aud $250,000 dam 11 go bus Let' ii suffered, Tho golo is sub. Hiding toddy. The wind ranged from sixty to ii ilft in hour, unrooting building ninl (liti'iiu'iii' harbor craft. Tlio storm An general la from Capo llntturus to the northern roust of -Maine.

ruJiliig DoU Wrecked, fllr Wlrilet Ttltrh HOfeTON, MiimaliuaatU, Jiwuor 4. (hjjwwl Tlio Aivrllir) Morn I Iihii half it ilosii mm 1 1 flaking heat wrm wraakad and many hurt a of tii hmIm ivniiiliig ovur Xw KnUii. toilny. lluh iUin id tho district litr viitf reported. K.

PAhI MTlrtUM Ttfedilfc hlllVUTiN, Juur ul tWi UlHtlistf HAWAIIAN GAZETTE. TITSHAY. 7. 1 l.t WPEKt.Y JAX1XA. Til 10 UELEAOUlUOn TUUKlSll CITV, AXI) GHNKKAL FtAlWNHZAKlS, THE COMMAXDElt OF THE UUEEK UESIEtlEUS rBtWr JUIKi iliL i 'I Mfflff IwBfejSTBSCPES v- Tr 5 JtJmMm lMffffrfjfikAtv King a crime involving tho moral Such is tho question absorbing tho attention of aecretary Nagcl, who today received tne appeal tor admission to tho United States of Edward V.

Mylius, tho Knglish journalist thriatcncd with- deportation from New York because be was convicted in England of criminal libel of King George. His offense consisted in publishing a story to the effect that the King, before be became tho heir-apparent to tho throne, contracted a morganatic marriage, leaving his wife to wed tho present Queen. Tho story was an old ono, but never donied until after King Gcorgo's coronation, when tho nrrest and conviction of Mylius were mado to forever stop tlio false scandal. (By Federal Wireless Telegraph.) ''rOKIO, January 4. (Special to Tho Advertiser) The Emperor of Japan, according to a local news- paper, intends after his coroaation next November to malio a trip to Europe on board a Japanese war- ship.

fcVJl NEWCASTLE, Pennsylvania, January 5. (By Associated Press Cablo) Frank Ilare, who was foreman of the jury which found Kyan, Tveitmoo, Hopkins nnd thirty-three other union labor leaders truilty of conspiracy to transport dynamite, with which to destroy work being done lv non-union labor, nnd who came here from after tho trial, has received a number of communications in which ho is reviled for his jury's verdict and his death from violence predieted. Bare is being guarded by plainclothes men. Another Trial Soon. LOS ANGELES, January G.

(By Associated Press Cable) Ortio upon whose testimony tho government leaned in its prosecution of tho McNamara brothers nnd the reecntH convicted union leaders at ludiauapoiu, was brought back to this city yesterday. Ho will bo used as tho principal witness against Johunnsen, against whom other charges of dynamiting nonunion buildings are pending. EARLIER MATSON BOATS. Sailing Schedule of Xurllne and Advanced to Make Arrivals Hero at Better Time, Mir t'edernl WlreUM Telegraph.) SAN FRANCISCO, Jnnunry 4. (Special to The Advertiser) Tlio sailing day nnd hour of tho Matson steamers Lu'rlino nnd Honoliilnn have been changed from noon Wednesdays to five on Tuesday afternoons.

The change was mndo in order to improve tho hour of arrival nt Honolulu for these steamers. The sailing timo of thn Willielniina remains tho same, noon on Wednesday. The Lurlino will be dispatched next Tuesday under tho new sailing hour. ANOTHER FATAL FLIGHT. Aviator and Companion In Hydroplane Are Lost Wlillo Making An Oversea Trip.

MU v.deral WlrrlrM T1iraih.) FECAMP, France, January 4. (Special lo Thn Advertiser) Jnru)io Lo VnhliiMir. whlli making an nvertna flight in it iirroinpunl( by a named Mullot, met with today. The iimalilmi follMMUxl iunl both men fell Into Ilia sun and worn drowned. 1 1.

(tlr IVIirnl WIm4h T4iiJi HAN JBMary rUI to 'J'Im' AdvwiiMf) On ttHMlnl trail), tbH Unlit! Sluta lufMHiry Hum 'iU OtmrKti Wriiflit Hiul Uwlt, WbiiiKluH, Htrlvnd ill ft PriwitMi ytuicriUy Thn uMi Mfrc iuarli4 mituxli ately to the transport docks, whore theyi will boaid tlio Sheridan, which, with the Logan, departs lor Honolulu on Mondny morning. Today tho Fourth Cavalry, from stations in Arizona, nrrived on route to relievo the Filth Cavalrv at Honolulu. I -H ii iti vi-ii- letfcr'' NEW YOlllv, Jauuary 4. (Special to i The Advertiser; With President Taf members ot his cabinet, foreign mats and hundreds of prominent persons present, the tuneral of the lato Whitelaw licid, American ambassador to Great Britain, was held here today. Mrs.

Itcid was sufltciently recovered from the shock of her husband's death to attend tho uublic services. The honorary pallbearers included Ambassador James Bryce, Sccrtary of State Knox, Senator Ehhu Itoot, J. P. Morgan nnd Chauucoy M. Dopew.

Tho active pallbearers were composed of eleven petty officers of tho hnttlcship Florida, with Lieutenant Hewitt commanding. After tho services tho body was placed on a caisson and taken to the Grand Central Station, detnehmonts of infantry, marines and sailors acting as escorts. A special carried tho body to Tarry-town, where it will bo buried. (By Ktilirnl TlTl'H.) NEW YORK, January 4. (Special to Tho Advortisor) President Taft, referring this afternoon to tho disputo between this country and Great Britain in the Panama Canal matter, said that ho was in favor of submitting tuc nues tion to tho Hague tribunal for arbitra tion.

"When tho timo comes there will bo no doubt as to what I will do about submitting this question to an arhitra' tion tribunal for discussion." Tho President said: "I am willing to arbitrate with Great Britain just as soon as we get down to tho point at issue. This is just tho timo when I am in favor of arbitrating, because it is tho timo when wo are afraid wo might not win the test in arhitiation." I (Bv Federal Wireless Telegraph.) PAIUS, Jnnuary 4. (Special to The Advertiser) Tho city council by a oto of sixty-seven to eight decided today to qulro from tho government tho fortifications and adjacent mill- tary zone which it is proposed to transform into parks and tion grounds. -S The cost of rnzing the cations and making new roads nnd gardens is estimated nt and about 000 more will be spent in tho building of a belt railroad uround the city. NATIONAL FAME FOR IMPRISONED EDITOR BOISE, Idaho, January 4.

(By Associated Press fable) Sheridan and Broxon, editors of two local papers sentenced to jail for contempt of court, been gwamped with lottcrs and tolegrams of sympathy and condolonco (from all oer tho country since their arrest. Their cells havo been turned into fiower gardens and have been i crowded with visitors, many of whom have been among the most prominent I men of the State. The men wero found guilty of contempt in having reprinted a stntcment of Theodore Roosevelt attacking decision of tho supremo court of tho State in tho preelection fight lover tho matter of national electors of tho Progressive party, (My Federst yiif. Teleirrapb,) SYDNEY, New South Wales, Janu- ary 4. (Hpeclal to Tlio Advertiser; Butchered by natives in New Guinea, was tho fut'o of two planters named and Hermann Weber.

Tho men, who woro brothers, had their plantation lu the heart of tlio "nigger country" and were sot upon by a uvago tribe of I'aiiiuin raiinilinla, who camo from the unoxplored regions inland, trace of their bodies hits been found mid it Ih believed that thoy wuro devoured by the blacks, A punitive expedition 1ms been formed, with tho Idou of teaching tho murderers lesson, fllr rVdtral TlertJi NKW 4, (Stmelul to Thu Ailwrtmrr)" AHiiougli William ItoiUfellcr, tlirunuli his wuiuel, bus netei.tml wvjro of tlui nubiiomw UK filui to twlify Imfuro tho i'ujo oni. Mifitvo, hit whvrtMibouU tuiUy Am mufti iimllur of iiiulatlon iin nt ftny iw duriiiu the fifitMN iUr wbw vmplayiNi of ibo ruMiinltltm uf th uiuw ut riiMiitMtivM Uu Iimh tryiuK lo rtatiih blw. Wh.ih.r Ut Ht.flltr will iti iMlify Iffult lb iiouiiuilt, but HLWS8.1'' wmmmmmnmmwimmni withstanding tlio aeccptauco of scrvico, was etui regarded problematical to dny His physician. Dr. Walter F.

Chap pel. npsrrts that tlio strain of testifying migtit result seriously. KEENE'S FORTUNE A SUBJECT OF DISCUSSION NEW YORK, January 4. (Special to The Vdvertiser) Discussion among tho rend James It Keene, who diol of the supposed wtalth of thn veteran tnrtmnn nmt financier, found wii'e diorsitv of inn today Sorie of Mr. Krone's Ctieu Is think his will is ccrtnin to dispose of a for tune of others, who claim thev nro in a position to know sav tint not more than $3,000,000 ull l3 shown.

ANTI-PROHIBITIONIST IN. Texan Iicidor of Wets Appointed to Senate to Succcod Bailey Log. Jslatnro Will Oppose Hint. rrtr federal Wlrelcm Telfrarh AUSTIN. Toxas.

January 4. (Special to The Advertiser) Governor Colquitt today announced tho appointmont of R. W. Johnston, editor of tlio Houston Post, to succeed United States Senntor W. Bailey, resigned.

Johnston is tho lender of tho anti-prohibition Democrats of Texas. Tuo Btato legislature, controlled by prohibition Democrats, will meet 14 and it Is oxpectod to opposo Johnston's confirmation. ARMY ORDERS. niv Federal Wireless Teleeraih WASHINGTON, January 4. (Special to The Advertiser) Captain Samuel A.

Purvianco, Second Cavalry, is do-tailed for recruiting servico and will proceed to JcjTcrson Barracks for temporary duty, thenro to Charlotte. North Cnrolinn, nnd enter upon recruiting duty nt that place, relieving Major Henry J. Hunt, Eleventh Infantry, who will proceed to join his regiment. Major Daniel Tate, Third Cavalrv, will proceed to Fort Leavenworth nnd report to commandant of tho army inspectors' sorvico school for tho special course for field officers. Major Wm.

T. Wilder, quartermaster corps, will proceed to Fort Lincoln, North and ronnrt for tempo rary duty as quartermaster. When the legislature opens next I month Delegate Kuhio ir expected to i bo on hand to tako part in tho pro-J cecdings, and it is confidently believed that hu will devote considerable of his tune toward blocking any and nil the efforts of Governor lrear, Tlmt bo is dctormincd to make a fight against tho Governor both in Washington aud hero is atuted to bo a fact nnd i ho will let no opportunity pass to undermine the Governor and his administration. Tlio Dolcgato is said to havo expressed tho opinion that Link McCaudless was utterly wrong in coming out as an of himself, inasmuch as the Delegate, inteuded after election, both here and in Washington, to bo of valuo te tho Democrats if they would only lino up behind him in his fight against the Governor and tho interests, Tho Washington campaign against Froar will bo kept up by tho Delegate's attorney, W. A.

Kinney, who camo from Toronto to Chicago to meet tho I'rincu and accompany him to the Capital, With Delegate Kubio back in Honolulu just when congress is about to for tfio purpose of making its revision of the sugar and other tariffs, Hawaii will have no official representative on tho floor of the liouso or to volco its wants. The extra mission of congress, which is to bo nailed by President Wilson as soon as ho takes oilier, will bo ono of tlio most linporluut over held, so far as thl Territory la concerned, but lluwnll with Its nourly worth of migur annually produced iiud vast uspltnl fed up i iiluutntlous, fast ftitiiiitlon whlrh will louvu Its IntoriHts high am) dry and DuslneiMtian to Wsililngtoii, In the Iml Imr ilnys, liewvr, iv vt eunfwen bv bu bli by iniiu eutmartMl will, Urn lft bultiM In-( ill've lu ririiittloii nt Wiintoi tuU it i Mug urgMJ br lh i m( I but uiti mm I. (uli, I), 'fty, IIUbp ami OlJi.i, uf lUlunlKC tUftUM iU 0R Speaking-Moving-Picture. Machine the Latest 4s 3 "Wizard" Nson Demonstrates What It Can Do iff I if llWrrm'iBiffu rTrfflMIlT tw 'f TWffbf WifCpi fWt fill jf ill frl I II II lfVaI nilrUtQi KFkw "ctTi 1 Wm C.S M.M A mwLmm li 'll Hi tBtBHBlBHHBfKCHb' SHfitSiflHfnHiii IfVfVfVffl nHHHnflHfaffBfKJBfKMfBtBtBti KjBpKLMafifififilfiflratifififlfiW jHafafWafBtBtBl THOMAS ALVA EDISON. (By Federal Wiieless Telegraph.) NEW YORK.

-J (b ocinl to '1 lie Adortlser) Combining tho phonograph and tare machine, Thomas E. Edison has domoiibttatod tndnj tit his laboratory In Now Jersey, his most recent invention, the Liuctophoiic. w) ii mil lie put on tho market in about thirty days. SeU'ii lccls of films wore run through tho machine aud each ihtiracter's voice uns reproduced, growing louder versa when leaing. "Tho finest opera nnd Lett druun man." said Edison.

Washington within tho next few weeks nnd bo on hand during tho entire period of tho extra session, to watch tho movement of tho tariff ns far as it relates to sugar and allied industries. It is stated freely in commercial circles that it has beca a mistnko for Hawaii's commercial bodies to go so long unrepresented at tho national capital siuco Gcorgo McK. McClcllau resigned as the representative of tho chamber of commerce nnd merchants' association. It is now realized that this representative should havo been In Washington all during the month of Decembor and should bo there now. Even though tho representatives of the larger commercial intorcsts of tho Islands should Icavo for Washington in the noxt fow weeks, valuable time will be lost, for in this period ot a fow wcoks before tho inauguration of President Wilson, legislation will be shaping nnd the sugar feature will havo boon thoroughly by members of congress.

Judge Ballon is in Washington, but it is recognized that ho as tho representative direct of tho planters' association inupt noci ssnrily romain in tho background. Thero nro other matters to be considered for Hawaii in addition to sugar nnd pineapples. Ono is the Mahukn site and it is likely a representative of certain intorcsts identified with tho property ownership thoreof, will nlso go on to Washington in Mnrch. Attornoy T. E.

Thompson and John will loavo for Washington Jnnuary 28, their visit being to got in touch with tho AVahiawa water matter. ILI1 1 OVER SHO NEWS Washington Report Says Breakwater May Not Be Completed as Laid Out. (Mall Spcclul to The Advertiser.) HI IX), January 3. Tho report has como from Wasnlngton that thu proposition is being considered to build tho breakwater 4000 feet short of the length originally planned. Tho original estimate contemplated a structure at a cost of about $1,10 per cubic yard of rock in place, limiting the estimated total cost $1,700,000.

All the contracts havo, howovcr, run above that yurdugo cost, aud us a couseiiuouco, if only tlio $1,700,000 Is spent on thu work, the bruikwntur wil' full short about 4000 foot. in lui'Ti case, only Kuhio Bay will receive protection from tlio weather, nnd the pruiunt burbur will remain mid tho ditmntfo which the adoption of the proposition mviitlonod iwiuhl do to Hi i aumint be ustiinslixl. A mutter of fitul, to tunku the bur bur an IiIuhI one It lias Ihmii prowitd In build iiiiiitbur bruakwHtur running out from tint Wslnitku id, in wbliili tbe iillr Iwrbor would bn pni' ImIimI mid III" flu strut eli of uMir llilo ttiwu would bwown kvhIIhIiU for slilpMiuif. Tim bunril uf lr4 nnd tb ruwmuii il iti ummmI ill mk ib vry Hiuhart iinlbl fitflit for lk awil Hum uf lim lftkwlir riiMM will) Ikt WlglMl lllMH us tho character approached and vice will bo within tho reach of tho poorest GET HIS JE'S MONEY Will of Father-in-law, Up for Probate, Specifies This in Direct Terms, A petition calling for letters of administration and tho partial distribution of an estate valued ut more than $23,000 was filed with Judge William L. Whitney in tho First Circuit Court jestcrday.

The ctltion is filed by Alfred Dunn in tho matter of tho cstnto of William Dunn, deceased. The petitioner is a son of tlio do-ceased and tho principal heir. Smith, Warren Ilcmuiway are uttoriuys for the petitioner. Judge Whitney fixed Wednesday, February as the time for hearing tho petition. The decensed died at Honomu.

Hawaii, December 21). Tho estate is described ns consisting of corporation stock valued nt $22,350 and cash on hand amounting to $2,831.71, making a total of $25,100.74. Tlio will, which nccompanlos the is dntod July 23, 1012, nnd is witnessed by Gcorgo II. Robinson and W. O.

Smith. By its terms one-half of tho ostnto is given to the petitioner. Tho document provides that tho remaining half shall bo held in trust by Alfred Dunn during the lifo of Elizabeth Dunn, wifo of tho testntor. At her death tlio is to tnlio of tho residue nnd to hold the other half in trust for Liilio Emma Woodward, wifo of 11. A.

Woodwnrd, and daughter of testator. Tho will provides that tlio from this shall bo paid nnnunlly or more often to the beneficiary nnd that if in tlio judgment of Alfred Dunn it is necessary to use tho principal for her support it fliijl' bo dono, Tlio will specifirnlly provides (hat in carrying out the last request tho pay. invnts to Mrs Woodward shall bo legally plnced 1 oyond the control of her bur-band. Decensed was nno of tho old residents of tlio Island of Hawaii. Ho wan more than 70 Venn old nt tho timo of his death at Honomu, December 27 last.

MAUI FILIPINOS IN MURDEROUS ASSAULT (Mull fipeclal to Tho Advortisor.) WULIiKir. Mmii, Jnnimrv 3. Onco mora tho "little brown brothor" Is In thn limelight, ami tho sheriff Is o'Jt hunting for snmo of Taft' friends, A Filipino bus been battered almost to iloatIT nnd ho now In tlio Pnia with but poor chances of recovery. It uppers that on New Year's Eva thorn win a gathering ff Filipinos at llMWitkuupoku. All went well for ft wlillo till thu wluo botfn In elruUI at a bet inii.

Then (rouble tnrlrd, and I bit and vi I but kvnrul Filipinos nr mIi) tn bavii uttaeliwl a rountrymuu ml ulmut aillatl lilm Tb uu tlw wan who wis Ntrlr uufdnriHl vmt wlliuo. by a numb nt )MNd Tb lmrff Iiri out In MuUdy, awl spli lo gut lb ollrf Ubr MwMnu.

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