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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
CHURCH RECEPTION.

\ very pleasant reception was ex-
tended to their new pastor, the Rev. &.
l.. Parson, and his wife, by the MEM
bers and friends of the Methodist
Episcopal church, last evening. A
good program, of recitations and Inu-
sic, the customary speeches. social
converse and refreshments, being the
special features of the evening.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
ACCEPTED Az EDITORSHIP.

James r. Stacker has resigned the
city editorship of the. Advertiser to
accept the editorshi" of the Hilo Her
aid. Mr.. Stacker will probably leave
Gor Hilo next week.
Andrew Adams, associate editor of
the Advertiser, will supply Mr.. Stack
er's place on the Advertiser for the
present. 1t is likely a new man will
be appointed to the vacancy.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
PUBLIC LANDS NOTICE.

On Saturday, November 18th, at -
o'clock noon, at front entrance of the
Judiciary Building, Honolulu, will be
sold at Public Auction, two tracts of
Government land at Makolelau, Molo-
kai, containing 7S4 acres each.
Upset Price, $3.50 for each tract.
Terms, Cash in U. S. Gold Coin.
For further particulars, plan, etc.,
apply at Office of Public Lands, Homo
lulu.
j. F. BROWN,
Agent Public Lands.
Dated Honolulu, Oct. IS, 1897.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
SHE WANrs A DIVORCE

Mary X. Mooney today brought an
action in the Circuit Court praying
for an absolute divorce from her hus-
band, Robert Mooney, on the ground
of desertion. Mrs. Mooney states IN
her petition that they were married
in Olaa. Ililo. by the Rev. Mr.. Wallace
on Christmas Day of 1886. and that
four years later Mooney deserted her
while they were living in Honolulu.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
JULES VERNE.

Jules Verne, the veteran story tel-
Ter, has been married fifty-five years.
lie and his charming old wife are
among the most prosperous and high
ly considered citizens of Amiens. The
author of "Around the World in Eigh-
ty Days. has always lived the quiet
est of lives.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
RESISTING TEMPTATION.

Balzac, the great French writer, us
ed to say: Il can resist everything
excepting temptation" In these mod
ern times of ours we naturally infer
that he was thinking of bicycle riding.
New wheels for rent by the hour, day,
week or month. Pacific Cycle and
Manufacturing Company, Ehlers
Building. Telephone 1926.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
MAULUA TRACT APPRAISED.

The above named tract of land ly-
ing north of Hilo has been appraised
by the Government officers and the
figure is put at $15 an acre. The land
agent says these lands are saleable at
$50 an acre. and that the sugar plant
ers would give that figure for them.
If that is so the appraisement would
appear to be a fair one. These lands
will he readily taken up-there are
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
BY AUTHORITY.
SALE OF THE GOVERNMENT
QUARRY LOT ON SPENCER
AVENUE.

On Wednesday, November gath, at
IL o'clock noon, at the front entrance
of the Executive Building, will be sold
at Public Auction the Government
Quarry Lot situate on Spencer avenue
between the properties owned by
Mrs. F. S. Lyman, Jr., and II. Swim
ton, south slope Punchbowl HILL con-
tanning an area of 36,57O square feet.
Upset price. 5000.
This sale is conditioned that no
more quarrying of sand be allowed on
said premises.
j. A. KING.
Minister of the Interior.
Interior Office. Oct. 20, 1897.
The following appointments have
been made this day, viz:
DIR. p. j. Aiken, Member of the
Road Board of Makawao, vice Peter
Joseph resigned.
G. Waiau, Pound Master for Kealia
2, South Kona, Hawaii, vice NJ. X. Pa
lake, resigned.
j. A. KING,
Minister of the Interior.
Interior Office, Oct. IS, 1897.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
A LIBEL.

\ scurrilous letter, signed by John
McKeague, was posted around the
town this morning, rejecting upon
the firm of Grinbaum d Co. 1t was
evident that it was the work of per
son hardly responsible for his utter
ances. Messrs. Grinbaum & Co. have
discovered the printers and author of
the document and it is understood
that they will be prosecuted for Grim
inal libel
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
4 NEW BUILDING.

+. w. Barnard has erected commo-
dious two story building forty feet
square at the junction of Hilo, Hama
kua and Laupahoehoe government
roads for general merchandise bus
mess, his old building being too small
for the increasing business of Laupa-
hOehoe,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
A BUSINESS MEETING.

The annual business meeting of the
Kilohana Art League has been called
for Friday evening. The hearing of
reports and election of officers will
be the main features of the meeting.
d. Howard Hitchcock is the present
president of the League.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
ELECTION OF OFFICERS WAILUKU
SUGAR COMPANY.

Notice is hereby given that at the
annual meeting of the 'WAILUKU SU-
GAR CO., held this day, the under
mentioned were elected to serve as Of
ficers of the Company for the ensu-
ing year, viz:
S. c. Allen, Esq, President.
w. f. Allen, Esq, Vice President.
NJ. p. Robinson, Esq, Auditor
&. H. Robertson, Esq, Treasurer.
Il. f. Bishop, Secretary.
The above also constitute the
Board of Directors of the Company.
+. f. BISHOP, Secretary.
Honolulu, Oct. 10, 1897.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
SEALED TENDERS.
Finance Department.

October IS, 1897.
Sealed tenders will be received by
the Minister of Finance until II
o'clock noon on MONDAY, November
/. 1897, for the sale of Hawaiian Gov
ernment Five Per Cent Bonds, issued
under the provisions of Act II, ap-
proved the 18th day of June, 1896, to
the amount of 100000.
Payments to be made as called for
between the 1st and 30th of Novem'
Der. Tenders to be in sums of not
less than 81 900 each, payable in L. S
Gold coin.
S. NJ. DAMON,
Minister of Finance.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
PUBLIC LANDS NOTICE.

On Monday, November Sth, at 10 a.
m, at the Office of w. o. Aillan, Paia,
Maui, will be open for application un-
der the provisions of the Land Act
for Right of Purchase, Leases and
Cash Freeholds, or under special con-
ditions of payments and improvement
without residence.
Forty lots in Mahillu, Maui, of about
100 acres each of agricultural land, at
appraised values of from $3.50 to $500
per acre. Full particulars as to quail
ifications of applicants, plan of lots,
prices, etc, may be had at the office
of Public Lands Honolulu, or at office
of w. o. Aiken, Paia, Maui.
A partial analysis of soils from this
vicinity, made at laboratories of the
Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association
gives results as follows:
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
QUAKER BREAD.
Fine Repair Work.

When your Bicycle, Gun, Type
writer or any article of fine me-
chanism needs repairing and you
wish a job which is certain to
prove satisfactory, bring it to us
and we will fix it for you and
guarantee it fully.
We take pride in turning out
only the very best of work and
will call for and deliver it to any
part of the city.
HaWaIIaN CYCLE 4 DlFG. co.
312 Fort street. Telephone No. 565.
Opposite Levers & Cookies.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
CAMARINOs' REFRIGERATOR.

Fancy Apples, Grapes, Plums, Pears,
Chickens, Turkeys, Halibut, Flound-
ers, Salmon. California Fruit Mar
ket. Telephone 37S.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20

Agostinte de Medeiros will do horse
clipping according to the latest meth
ods on short notice. All work guar
anteed. Office: Corner Alapai, XII
nau and Lunalilo streets.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
FOR SALE.

A lot, $50 feet frontage, containing
five cottages. Situated on corner of
Alapai, Kinau and Lunalilo streets.
For further particulars apply to
AGNOSTINTE DE MEDEIROS.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20
ARE COMING TO HAWAII.

Col. c. G. Coutant, prominent
newspaper man and politician of
Wyoming, writes that he is forming
party in his State to visit Hawaii this
winter. These Wyomngites are sure
that the Islands will be annexed and
they want to see ''the youngest State
in the Union" as Col. COutant says.
G. b. G. b.
Call at the GERMAN BAKERY and
get loaf of
QUAKER BREAD.
The best tonic to be had. Quaker
Bread is matted Bread. Malt is the
great tonic of the age. Quaker Bread
is rich in diastase and maltese and en-
quisite in flavor. Chicago consumes
daily about 100000 loaves of this
bread.
Quaker Bread is sold at same price
as other bread, and you get your ton
ic Free.
Manufactured at the
GERMAN BAKERY.
S33 Fort st. Tel. 677.
G. b. q. b.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20

Fine Printing, Star Office,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-10-20

| HousehOldersarc nec-h|
essarily money spend-M
crs, and are the bestll u
customers. The Star ad-Il
iyertiSing columns afeS
''busineSs bringers." III
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-08
WAS = REAL VICE PRESIDENT.
Organized the Street Hallway Company al
.,l.rnn- ONO a CIl;cann Mon

Akron. O.. oct. S.--Emmet c. Gibson
organized the Akron Street Railway
and Illuminating Company. Of this city.
about two years ago. At Il meeting of
the directors of the company last jan
uagy was removed as preside4t, and be-
came vice president Of the company. He
w2s formerly located at Chi-go. where
hs had an office and was known as Il
SpeCulator. Later he moved to New
York and opened an office on Broad
street IA the Mills building. W. T.
Chapman. general manager Of the Ak
ron street Railway ard IIuniuatine,
company. was seen last night. and when
told of the reported arrest of Gibson he
confessed that he knew nothing of Il
and was greatly surprised. It is said
that Gioson's removal as president of
the Akron Street Railway and Hum
mating company was brought about ly-
foreign Parties interested in the con-
pauy.
George Allen. attorney for The CON-
'pany. was also seen last night. lie said
he had known Emme: c. Gibson for
five years and that he was formerly
located at Chicago. Later he moved tc
New York. Ee claimed 70 know but
little relative to his s3eculations. When
told that man named Emmet Gibson
| had been arrested In New York on the
| charge of embezZlemcrt he said that
| he could not bzl.eve that IL was me
same Gibson who is vice president OF the
Akron Street Railway and Illuminating
| company. While Gibson aas made many
| visits to this city during the past year
| he Is known very little outside Of street
| railway circles. A president of the
/ Akron Street Railway and Illuminating
| company he was succeeded by Seneral
| sam Thomas. of New York.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-08
TOM Mco6E MAKES AN APOLOGY
Changed His Mind will. Reference to the
United states.

NA4'hSSo hAs -2i'it WIN EssssEPF:Cc TO the
United States.
Worcester. Mass. Oct Sin view Of
the comment aroused by the discovery
that the name of Thomas Moore was
omitted from the roll Of poets IL. the
congressional library ca the ground that
he had bitterly attacked Aroay!ca. and
particularly Thomas jefferson. a letter
written by NCCre in 1916. twelve yea-s
after his American poems were rub
lsh6d, 10 tie editor OF the Phladei-
rh.a Portfolio. Is OF great interest n
showing the poets change CT attitude.
The original letter Is IN the possession,
Of Senator George z. Hoar. who ha.
given copy T. the Worcester Gazette
for publication. y this Ietter the p-et
says:
This life is Just long enough 20 COM
nit errors il. 5u; too short to allow us
time TO repair them. and there are few
OF MY errors l regret more sincerely
than the razhress l was guilty OF Il,
publishing those crude and hoyish
TRADES agaiI5t the Americans. NV
sentiments. both with respect TO the ma
tio2al and Individual character. ere
much changed since then. and I should
blush as 4 lover Of liberty If I allowed
the hasty prejudice Of my youth to
blind NE now 10 the bright promise
which America affords OF a better ara
happier order Of things than the world
has ever y-0t witnessed If ycu but
continue TO be as good Republicans a;
we of Europe seem determined 70 he
good royalists the new and old world
need soon have mother distinction than
the hemisphere Of freedom and the
hemisphere Cf sIavcz."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-08

farmer. wro was acquainted with Mrs.
LuetgeFt. They all swcre that she did
NOT resemble the picture of Mrs Luet-
CERT shown them, ard Rohlfing swo, q
ne mad never seen the woman before.
ore Wines said she had on cloth
slippers, which was the footwear worn
by Mrs. Luetgert the night she disap-
.eared.
Altogether the state had a fed day.
ard left one rhe=e Of the casa-Iust-
gert's disregard for III. seventh COM
nancrneEt-ir a had way. The legal
ciff5u!;y. however IN convic:irg the
sausaE Eemal:er has not been iau-c;7es
upon so Ear IL sUr-rsbuttal IT,
state must prove that Mrs
Luetgert was killed ard her body
dissolved IL the VAT IN the factory: tina.
the bones presented II the trial are her
remains: ard OF this point the defcrsz
has the best Of the case as seen " a
man ur tres." Tfab.tues of the Grim
ina! court say that the reasonable
CCubt' has been clearly established
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-08
ABBREVIATED TELeGRAmS.

President cr5spo. Ct Venezuela. IS dan.
gerously i'll.
Helen Gould IS reported to be eneagz
to A.onzc Potter, eldest -on of E.shor
Potter.
The chamber Of denut'as of Peru has
adopted the goId standard by Z majority
Of one vote.
Major Lewis Gint5r's will was fled q.
Richmond. Va. It d!spcszs Of an estate
valued at between $1,000 .u0G and SS.O09.
e0o.
Carl Faber. for mary years a cashier
for Herman Oelrichs & Co. New York
is accused of the enbczz!ement Of Sl0..
COO
Mrs. Lavinale T. Hair, who lived a;
Chicago. fell four stories from the rear
porch Of her sons fat, and was killed
She was 81 years cid.
Canudos. the stronghold Of the Brazil
ian fanatics. has been captured 10y gov.
eminent troops and the rebel leader
Conseiheiro. taken prisoner.
William shain shots and killed Mrs
Freeman Lee al BCyne Falls. Mich. and
when cornered by officers of the Law
he ended matters by shooting himss!,
dead.
The Glasgow corporation opened ten
ders for the annual contract for gas
pipes. An American hrm offering 81
per ton under lowest British bid Sc
cured the order.
The president appointed the following
consuls Of TIE United States: Rufus
Fleming, ChiC. at Edinburgh. Scotland;
Samuel \. NcA!listeT. Delaware. at Bar.
bados. West InGi=s.
Burglars broke the big plate-giass
windows in Tie store Of Rowe Bros.
jewelers.. IL State street. Chicago. and
secured forty gold watches ard sixty
Soid chains. valued At S2.CGo.
The natioral council of Switzerland by
vote of . 10 - has adopted lii pro-
vidinE fer the purchase Of the five rrin-
cipal railroads Of Switzerland al a cost
apHroNimatirg I.CC0 cC0.O6o francs
st. Louis tobacco manufacturers have
injected q new featu9, into the war ba.
tween western companies and the Amer
ican Tobacco company hy arnCuncira
their intention to begin manufacturing
smoking tobacco.
Frank y. Novak. who was brought
Jack from the KIordyle TO answer tC
the charge Of numbering Edward Muir
ray at WalfCrd. Ia, says Murray died
from drinking from bottle containine
whisky and morphine which NoyalI haC
pat in his store as trap for burglars
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-08
LuErGsRr HAD No NErp OF SOAR.
witness Who Was disappointment to
the Lawyers Tor the state,

the Lawyers Tor the state.
Abraham Sc!ir. who bought the gro
Gerry department; u Luctgert's sausage
factory for $500 ut q shcrin's sale. tes:i-
fed that he found 159 boxes q scap in
the store. and that much of it was
scrub soap" This was brought out Il,
show THAI Luctgcrt did not need to make
soap with which to clean the big factory.
But the attempt 20 show that there was
~ grease in the factory May was not
So sueDgssful. Carl Schrad,r was called
to prove this. but was found to be aware
OF tayt that was not the sort the state
war;g3-that there was grease in the
!c"hCuso sometimes and elsewhere about
the factory nearly all the time-but he
could not swear that there was more
there on May I.
VILLAIN I,ulpcck. q teamster employed
Mt the factory. then took the stand. ard
said he saw Mrs. Luetgert the afternoon
Of May /. when she was in her own
home washing windows. and that there
was nothing unusual in her looks or
manner. The state then showed that
Fulpeck saw Mary SiemcrirE at the
house early Monday morning. NAV 2
and that they had conversation. that
he asked Mary where her mistress was
and that the servant answered: she ;s
still sleeping" The CrCss-CXar,iratir-,
indicated n purpose 70 prove that Full
peck was drunk that morning.
Eieht witnesses from ktnosha testi-
fed to having seen the woman AZ aud
near that place on May and who
was supposed TO have been the rnissir.-
woman one was II. + EohlHlr-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-08


holy-Integrity of Charles Attacked and
His Wife'- Testimony Contradictcd -
"emhers Of Grand jury brought Into
Court to Smash woman's Reputation
Prosecution to Conclude Today.
Chicago. Oct. s.-One more day for
evidence. and then the finish Of the
Luetgert trial will be .r sight. The
state announced yesterday that It has
hut few more witnesses, and that
1t would get through them without
much delay today. Adjournment will
then be taken Until Monday. when the
ee'ense Will some sur-rebutul. and
the way Will be clear for the argu-
ments Of the attorneys. which will take
about week. II was bad day for the
defense. The evidence OF two of their
witnesses was badly damaged - Mary
S!emering and William Charles, Luet-
gerts business partner were the suffer
ers. II may b. said that Mary Siemering's >
testimony was smashed worse than that
ot Emma Schmpke's for the state. Wiz
Scss after witness came upon the stand
and swore that when Mary Siemering
had denisi that she had admitted i'm
proper relations with Luetgert she had
rot told the truth. They said she had
admitted il. and in the most unepuivocal
manner. Most Of these witnesses were
members Of the grand jury which had
Indicted Luctgert, and their evidence
was crushing.
Attack ON tho Evidence of CharIes.
business men who had dealings with
Charles swcTe that ne could not be be-
HeFed under cath, and told of SHADY
business transactions Of which they al
legged he had been guilty. Mrs. Feidt
was in court to contradict the evidence
OF Mrs. Mary Charles relative to th.
rings worn by Mrs. Luetgert. Mrs
Charles empEatically denied on the
witness stand Tuesday that she had
ever asked Mrs. Fclit TO say. if ducs-
toned. that the rings found in the vat
at the LuetgeTt SAUSAGE factory were
rot the rings which had belonged TO
Mrs. Luetgcrt. Mrs. Teldt declared that
Mrs. Charles had requested her to deny
that she ever saw the rings before The
defense asked her lot of questions APP
Iarentiy Intended for Impeachment.
Nor. impcnchmcaS or Mary.
Police Matron Mcmahon. of the East
Chicago Avenue station. was placed up
on the stand to deny Mary Slemerirg's
story that she had been subjected to
humiliatinE Treatment when she wa=
placed under arrest and brought 10 the
station. MatrOn NcMahon declared il
was untrue that the young woman was
ccspoiied Of all her clothing in her cell.
~ she had stated. and that policeman
had stood guard At her cell door while
she was without rllmont. Il searched
her In the same manner ! search al!
women brought TO the station" said
the matrou. Alexander J. Sweeney.
Philip Ecitz. William Srnrka and 9TH
crs who had sustained business rcla-
tons with Charles. told II business
transactions had with Charles in which
they got the worst Of the bargain
through. rs they alleS.i. willfCl dlccp-
ton and disregard for truth on the part
ly Charles
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-08
Rock River Methodist Conference.

Chicago, Oct S--RepCrts of the coudi-
tons e~ist!ng in the charges of the
Rock river conference were heard by
the pastors at the Western Avenue
church yesterday. This matter occupied
the greater part Of the business session
Of. the second day. 1t was in this con-
nection that the case of Rev. Horace w
Bolton. d. n. until recently pastor OF
the South Park church, Chicago. came
up. a committee Of inquiry was decided
upon. and was selected by the presi3.n !
elders
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-08
Dctrnit's B,a-c Was Very Costly

Detroit, oct. S.-The total loss Of the
fire that ragged here early yesterday
morning IS estimated at over 5000 COO.
Seven buildings with their contents
were destroyed by the blaze that started
on the stage Of fle Detroit Opera House
about l .. T.. The principal losses are
as follows: Detroit Opera House. sSO.-
coo: c. ]. Whitn-.. SO coo: the Julia
Arthur company. $4,000; the Michel
building. $4,000: Michel stock, $4,000;
Leonard building 100000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-08

Omaha, Oct. S.-Geo-ge Morgan
was hanged TO-DAY for the murder of
Ida Gaskill IN 1895. He protested
his innocence. HIS victim wa but
IL years Old, and wss chosed to
death sfter having been outraged.
The evidence WAS mainly circum-
s.antial, but very conclusive.