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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-08-10
WHARF AND WAVE.
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| Twenty sailing vessels in port.
/ The schooner Lavinia arrived from
/ kaunakakai late last night
The bark Nauna Ala sails for san
| Francisco tomorrow with a full cargo
of sugar.
The schooner Robert Levers sails
/ for Puget Sound in ballast fla about
August 18th.
The steamer W. @. Hall has post
poped sailing for leaward Kauai ports
until this afternoon.
The bark TopgaIIant finished dis
charging yesterday and is taking on
ballast TO sail for the Coast today.
The schooner Eric. which anchored
in the OfIing last Sunday, continued her
voyage 70 Tientsin, China yesterday
noon.
The steamer Maui sails for OIOwalu,
Mahukona, Kukaiau, OOkala, Laupa-
hOehOe and Papalo this afternoon at >
o'clock.
The Mokulele formerly the schooner
Boring Sea Of Seattle IS now running
regularly 10 windward ports. She is
owned by +. V. King of this city.
Hilo harbor was empty when the XII
Hdu SdlIeu from JueIG on MONDAY. Inc
bark Martha Davis which sailed from
Honolulu for that port August 1sr is
anXiOusly looked for
The Golfers Euterpe and E. X Wood
are discharging coal at Emmes wharf,
which is something new in that lOca-
lily. The coal is hauled on the plot |
of ground just makai of the old Lime |
Kiln.
The Forest Queen is reported lost |
off the northern coast with all her |
crew and a cargo of lumber from Puget |
Sound for San Francisco. The Forest |
Queen piled between these islands and |
San Francisco some years ago.
The steamer Lehua sails for Kauna-
6akai and Kalaupapa this afternoon.
She will take a deck load of lumber
or the MOlOkai ranch and will return
On Saturday and take the MokOlii's
'egular route on Monday. The MOkOlii
will be laid up for some time for a
Overhauling
The bark c. d. Bryant sailed for San
francisco yesterday with 26,934 bags
If sugar, 200 bags of coffee and 1876
:ases of whiskey, 1928, 24O pounds,
yalued at $119,75S and shipped by H.
iackfeld & Co., and NJ S. Grinbaum
z Co. The sugar came from Kekaha,
<OlOa, Lihue Hama, and Heeia planta-
ions
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PASSENGERS.
Arrived.

From Hawaii, per stmr. Kinau, Aug
ust 81. II. Nebb and wife, Miss
Henry, Rev. Hans Isenberg, Mrs. Hans
Isenberg, Miss Grau, Mrs. T. J. Hig-
gings, II. ]. Higgings, Jr., r. S. Scrim-
geour c. r. GutschOu, wife and child,
J. NJ. HOrner, Miss n. II. Bicknell, Miss
Bessie Hopper, II. II. RAnton, Miss
Paulding, J. NJ. Kaneakua, w. e. Beck
with G. l.. Sampson, Father Andrew
c. Fellaydwell, c. E. Egan. Way
ports: j. A Scott, r. Rycroft, l.. T.
Grant, A. G. Steele. J. G. Searrao, J.
NJ. Fry, Tong Tuck, Wong Wal FOng,
H. r. Weber, f. w. Thrum, Miss
Mullinger Miss NJ. Wright, J. r. Rem
ton, Arthur Renton, c. S. Decker and
son, Miss WaikalOa, A. w. Carter and
family CO., Miss f. N. Carter and loo
deck passengers.
Departed.
For Maui, per stmr. Claudine, August
9-Kahului: J. p. Cooke and wife,
Miss e. Bachelor, Miss Julia Perry,
Miss Agnes r. Judd, Miss M. r. Elem
ming, Mrs DR.. Derby, Miss Needham,
Miss Myrck, H. M. Wells and wife,
Awana. wife and child, Miss De COrmO,
Miss Steele, Miss Dillon, Miss Widdi-
field, Mrs. Widdifeld Miss Crook, Miss
Swickhard, d. d. Baldwin, Edwin La
Pierre. A. Briefly and wife, DR.. Hum
phris and wife, Mrs. S o. Horner and
child. Hilo: Miss Massey. Kipahulu:
Mr.. and Mrs. Guild and infant Aping.
Hama: II. Reuter- and daughter. La
haina + w Abbott, A. p. Boiler, Jr.
For Koloa, per stmr. MikahaIa, Aug
ust 9-Miss Grau, c. VOTERS, c. A.
Rice, Mrs. Neff, Mr.. and Mrs. G. H.
Bishop and children, Miss TitcOmb, S.
~ Norrie and wife, G.. n. Wilcox, Mrs.
c. Blake, Lionel Hart. c. Alum, o.
Braddick, Goo Young, Yup Lin, S.
Lesser Goo Fat, e. r. Both, Miss V.
Beckley, Sister Albertine.
For San Francisco, per blk. c. d. |
Bryant. August 9-Mrs. ID. Mckenzie |
and four children, c. b. Huston.
For Hawaii, per stmr. Mauna Loa, |
August an. Malakaua, Becky lhlhi, |
T. NJ. Moaa Miss NipO, Mrs. HOaa, |
Miss Bruce, Mrs. Dodge, Colonel John
Richardson, II. r. Hitchcock, Solomon
KuaimOku, Joe Poe, Richard Reuter-,
d. Makainai, Rev. T. Fukao and wife,
Thomas Clark. Mr.. Turner, F. w.
Beckley. Miss Scott, c. Fl. Smith, c.
Meinecke. Alice f. Nudge, Miss T.
Marcos. Judge d. X. KahauleliO, wife
and child, and w. McCOmber.
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For Bicycle Repairs.

AT THE HONOLULU CYCLERY,
you can find an intelligent mechanic
who will repair any broken Bike at
a reasonable price, and guarantee the
job.
Sprockets fitted to EIdredge wheels
that will not break readily.
We shall very shortly be in a posi-
ton to bake, enamel and ornament
with gold as when new.
Solid Tires for old style wheels.
Columbia parts, Rambler parts,
Stearns parts, Crescent parts, Falcon
parts, Warner parts, together with
parts Of common sense and integrity
to be had at the REPAIR SHOP Of
Honolulu, still, 231 King street, where
BafIey's Best Bicycle Lubricant IS
sold.
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Notice to Ship Captains.

q. S. Branch photographic Office.
San Francisco, Cal.
BY communicating with the Branch
photographic Office in San Francisco,
CAPTAINS of vessels who will cooper
ate with the photographic Office by
recording the meteorological ObserYa-
lions suggested by the office, can have
forwarded to them at any desired port,
and free of expense, the monthly pilot
charts of the North Pacific Ocean and
the latest information regarding the
dangers to navigation in the waters
which they frequent.
Mariners are requested to report to
the office dangers discovered, or any
other information which can be uti-
Iized for correcting charts or sailing
directions, or in the publication Of the
DiIot charts of the North Pacific.
w. S. HUGHES,
Lieutenant, United States Navy.
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] IAN
For Sale.

lists Lots at kaIihi, opposite II. c.
Meyers premises.
and Lots at Kalihi, adjoining Hon.
D. II. KahauIeIiO's new Castle.
3rd.-4 Lots at Kalihi, next to Mrs.
Cockett's premises.
4th.-12 Lots at Kalihi, facing Kane
hameha " Road, and in front of @.
Markham's Residence.
5th.-One Lot 96x200 feet mauka OF
the Catholic Church premises at Ka-
lihi.
6th.-1O Lots at Kapalama, lying
mauka of King Street, about 800
feet from the Kapalama Tramways
Depot.
7th.-Five Lots and Houses at Kappa
lama, situated mauka of King Street
and on the Waikiki side Of Morris
Estates premises.
8th.-A Lot of about half an acre
mauka side of King Street, about 400
feet from the corner Of Liliha and
King Streets. The premises pro
duce an income of $628 per annum;
will sell for $500.
9th-25 Lots 5Ox10O feet in Puunm
Tract.
25 Lots 75x15O in Puunui Tract.
% lots 1O0x200 in Puunui Tract
1Oth.-6 Lots 10Ox2OO on Nuuanu street,
right opposite the old Ice Works.
About 800 Lots 50x100 at Nuuanu at
rear and mauka of the above Lots.
20 Lots in the Kekto
Tract, situated opposite the Makee
Island Band Stand. 1t is admitted
that it is one of the best tracts near
the Waikiki Sea Beach.
-2th.-About 300 Lots in the KapahuIu |
Tract.
L3th.-364 Acres in S. Kona, Hawaii, |
about 100 Acres of which are good |
Coffee land, % Acres are planted |
with Coffee from years up to 7 |
years; there are two dwellings on |
the premises; the new Government |
Road runs along the place.
A very good investment for a farmer. |
-4th.-About 1000 Acres in Kealako-
mo, Puma, Hawaii; the land extends |
from the beach to about 2 miles |
from the Volcano.
-5th.-CITY PROPERTIES, Etc, Etc. !
Prices are the cheapest in the Market. |
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NOTICE.

THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING
been appointed assignee of the estate
of Akana, alias Hing Chong, PunaIuu,
Hawaii, hereby gives notice that all
claims against said estate must be
presented at once, duly authenticated,
and all those indebted TO said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment to the undersigned at the office
of TheO. H. Davies & Co., Ltd
E. H. WODEHOUSE, Assignee.
Honolulu. August 9, 1898. 1894
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SAILED FROM HONOLULU.

Tuesday, August 9.
Stmr. J. A. Cummins, SearIe, Wal
manalO.
Stmr Mama Loa, Simerson, Kona
and Kau.
Am bark c. D. Bryant, Cooley, San
Francisco.
Sch. Mokulele, Hawaii ports.
Stmr. James Makee, Tullett, Kapaa.
Stmr. Claudine, Cameron. Kahului.
Am sch. Eric RoOs, Tientsin.
Stmr. Mikahala, Thompson, Nawili-
will.
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From Hawaii, per stmr. Kinau, Aug
ust 9-2,079 bags sugar, 437 bags spuds,
146 bags corn, II bags coffee, IA bales
WOOL So bales hides, % head cattle, 5S
head hogs, 10 pkgs. sundries.
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MEETING NOTICE.

THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEET
ing of the Honolulu Chamber of Com
merce viii be held at its room on Wed
nesday, August 10th, at 10 o'clock a.
m. A full attendance is requested.
JAS. G. SPENCER,
Secretary.
Honolulu, August s, 1898. 1893
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LOST OR STOLEN.

BISHOP & cos. CERTIFICATES
of deposit Nos. 1887 and 27,900, for
800 each, on which payments have
been stopped. Please return to the
banking house of Bishop & Co. 1898
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MEETING NOTICE.

THE REGULAR QUARTERLY
meeting of the Union Feed Company,
Ltd, Will be held at the COmpany's
office on Friday, August 18th, 1898, at
9 o'clock a. m.
F. r. VIDA
Secretary of the Union Feed Co, Ltd
Honolulu, H. l., August 8, 1898.
1894
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NOTICE.

NOTICE. is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
l. the undersigned, do hereby revoke
and cancel all observation-disclosures
which I have made or executed hereto
fore.
EDW. H. F. WOLTER.
Honolulu, Aug. 9, 1898 1893
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FURNISHED COTTAGE.

WITH PARLOR, BEDROOM AND
bath, in central portion of city is
wanted by a single man. State price.
Address "BatchelOr," Hawaiian Gazette
Office. 1898
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ARRIVED AT HONOLULU.

Tuesday, August 9.
Stmr. Kinau, Clarke. 80 hrs from
HilO.
Sch. Lavinia, Kalua, Kaunakakai.
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FOR RENT.

HOUSE OF ELEVEN ROOMS. AT
corner of Makiki street and Wilder
avenue, or will rent a suite Of furnish
ed rooms. Apply on premises.
1899
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FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.

THREE LARGE FRONT ROOMS
CMosuuito proof in suites or singly.
Enquire at
1877 THE HOME BAKERY.
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WANTED.

A SMALL FURNISHED HOUSE OR
Furnished Cottage with Board. Must
be good location and reasonable.
1894 3 Al, this office.
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Lieutenant, United States Navy,

The steamer Keauhou sails for IA
huku and Punaluu at 10 O'CLOCK thlS
morning.
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SPECIAL BUSINESS ITEMS
ART AND SCIENCE.

At the Worlds Columbian EXPOSE
ton art and science was Thoroughly
exemplified. The greatest achieVe-
ments of modern times were on exhi-
hition. among the many beautlIul
displays none attracted more atten-
ton than that made by the Singer
Sewing Machine Company. 1t wOD the
enthusiastic praises OF all. =. Berger
sen. Agent, Bethel street.
The City Carriage Company possess
only frst-class hacks and employ only
careful, steady drivers.
Carriages at all hours.
Telephone 11S.
JOHN S ANDRADE
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FOUND.

ORDINARY DEPOSIT BOOK OF
the San Francisco Savings Union. Own
er can have same by proving property
and paying expenses of this advertise
ment, at the Pantheon Shaving Par
lors, d. w. Roach, proprietor, Fort and
Hotel streets. 1894
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MEETING NOTICE.

\ SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the HOnOkaa Sugar
Company will be held at the office Of F.
a. Schaefer & Co., on Tuesday, the
18th day of August, 1898, at p. m.
Object of the meeting is to consider
an increase of the capital stock.
H. RENJEIS
Secretary.
Honolulu, August s, 1898 1898
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FOR SALE.

A LADY'S BICYCLE, IN FIRST
class condition. Apply at Advertiser
office 1894
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FOR SALE.

HOUSE AND LOT ON YOTTNc
STREET, 75x155 feet, townsfde of
Thomas Square. House contains mar
lor, three bedrooms, with hall. dining
room, kitchen, pantry, clothes closet
bath room, patent w. @. and stable
28x30 feet with hay loft. Box staT
open stall and place for three Carriages
and servants quarters. Grounds nice
~ laid out. Enquire next door to
L. H. DEE, or
P. o. Box 10Y.
HonoIuIu' June /, 1898. 1924
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COW LOST.

STRAYED FROM KEWALO, MON
day night, a red and white COW, anchor
brand on right hind quarter. Return
to or notify John K. KamanOulu, Ke-
WalO, or Gazette office. 1894
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Prices are the cheapest in the Market
For further particulars apply to
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-10-30
Free Bed.

It was long past midnight aud tho only peo-
pie who were about Madison Square were evil
IDENTITY In a hurry to get home. All EXCEPT one
Door chap who had been asleep on a bench till
. policeman Awoke him and drove him away.
Il don't SEA. "said one of two men scurrying
along. why that cop couldn't let the poor devil
sleep where he was. The Lord knows a park
bench is a bad enough bed at It's best. and q
Besides. there's nobody around ut this hour tn
object and as long as the tramp was sitting up
he didn't look so blamed disreputable. You
bet II l was a policeman I'd never cay a word
l caught q poor wretch snatchtnR,a nap from
the public preserves. wouldn't let him ac-
cumulate. so 70 speak. but I'd never drive one
or two out. Where the deuce would the poor
FELLOW .gol The only bed / know of that Is free
a man for iYtng, IN that II 1t can get It's hands
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-10-30

Anything which has a basis Of ALCOHOLICS 10 de-
mand, 1ntoxication is eraved and the stomach
OF, the Indian Territory drinker does not quar-;
alcohol, accounted poison IN most parts OF the
country, is consumed In considerable quanti-
L NV With Hst eSG and sell nv Il by The pint on this side
One way. Of bringing. whiskey into the Indian
tom. FreightlnR across the border is common.
There are interior stores which dray their
outside. A barrel With 8 false bottom is a de-
vice by which a storekeepeE may ship n a con-
tents. to all ordiSsary examination. seem to Be
coal FL or some other Legitimacy article. In
zen Itgb In sy1 .do6nS 81 q th9 bi ts5sitoF SoIm pr Sl as-
good Imitation Of an egg. Each egg was Giled
OPENLY in cases. they We're sold for Is cents
apiece to those who knew the secret The pur:
SfoguSssSdr il nessPcSSSSe sE R What n v Sae enough Tor 3 mod S1e
crate drink. The oggshell wasof plaster Of
In the coninsinE maze OF deceit and IN the
continuous effort to defeat the law against
whiskey, there IL one redeeming phase, II IL
will part with his last cent. perhaps. for the are
fl9nffhiR6ly tel the q whole 1OS,t truth n %s0Us it. state.
many white, men," Judge Thomas said, in
peddieSrs. Not one indian in 500 viii teii.ss
lie. / don't care how Il hurts him, he. will
stand up. when caught, confess his offence
Of drunkenness and. tell. where he. got the
liquor. He may not be able to speak In Eng
lish.. but his manner seems to say, have yio-
lated the law; / ought to be punished" Moro
effective than the ~shrewdness Of the marshals
and the vigorous sentences Of the court In
checking the LIQUOR traffic is this quality OF
truth-telllng In the Indians. The Indian gets
drunk. He is at once brought Into court. His
evidence makes the case against. the peddler.
1fthe peddler is caught the Judge does the rest.
.The only way the bootleRgercan hope to Q
tinue his career Of lawlessness is, by. moving
from place to place and. frequently changing
his, route. In some parts OF the Territory the
where a dance is to be given; When he thinks
he raises his peculiar whoop. Immediately
there is a sudden exodus OF the, male dancers.
white or Indian. from the ballroom. In a short
time the boys are back again. claiming partners
for the next dance and showing evidences Of in
creased hilarity or pugnNcity. Before morning
the bootleggar Ia miles away seeking new fields
It is a hard thing to believe. but Judge Thomas
regretfully says that prohibition Kansas is the
refuge and supply place for many OF the worst
bo~otleggers. Other offenders CROSS the lines
from Arkansas. Oklahoma and Texas. The
borders are long. The road Ia smooth. This
Indian country Is full Of nomads at all times OF
the year. Conditions greatly favor the snug
Cling OF liquor across the lines. But when tho
bootleRger is caught the quality OF mercy IL
not strained in his behalf. Whenever a pro-
fesslonal offender comes before Judge Thomas
he gets five years in the penitentiary.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-10-30
MA1Nr THE PULP MILL STATE.
The Lumber Trade Giving Place to the
Making of Pulp.

Making OF Pulp.
BANGOR. Oct. 28.-The day seems near at
hand when the lumber industry OF Maine will
be OF small importance compared with the
making OF pulp and paper. and. so far from
being regretted. the change now In progress
from sawmills to pulp mills is welcomed by the
owners OF timber lands and all concerned.
Twenty-Five years ago. when the lumber trade
on the Penobscot first began to decline. Ban
gor shipped from ~200.00O.000 to 275.000.O00
feet Of lumber annually to markets on both
Since then the shipments have fallen to from
125. 100000 to 15U.O00sO0O feet annually. and
the only foreign trade now remaining, is with
Great Britain. where a few millions OF deals are
Buenos .Ayres.. Montevideo and Rio Janelro. is
from the maritime provinces or from Quebec
via the Grand Trunk road to Portland, The
African trade, to the Canaries. Cape Verde and
ext 9SiS S Vest india md sU tra iHpf has as 4w in n saY to Sn ale
most nothing. The domestic trade. also. has
use OF metal in construction. but largely. also.
because OF the competition OF Southern. West
s Srad Snf 6 0SRa %sst iI II e1sr1 X Ehis9I she m MStise
With the lessened trade and the keen COM
petition has come such 2 decline In the price
able to saw logs into lumber. and SO a change
Il. inevitable-the logs must be devoted TO
River ssssSwmiitis have been Idle, others running
on. reduced time, Cargoes Of spruce lumber
shipped to New York, after all expenses were
deducted, have Yielded only about SO per
Within ten years there have been erected on
which many millions OF feet Of small logs arc
annually ground and cooked into pulp. These
mills are 90 profitable that several new and
larger structures, are now planned. and the
various pulp. and paper manufacturing prof.
cots now under wa will require millions 9t
Is to be built, al extensive enterprise is
planned at Milford. and q company has Just
been formed here whose purpose is to erect at
North Twin Dam. on the west branch Of the
the world a. this point the river will fur
lions OF acres Of timber land surrounding.
Big logs will some day DO scarce. on the
Penobscot. but no man can ~foretell when the
supply Of material sultabls for pulp will be-
come exhausted. The pulp forests are prhc-
tLcally unlimited. and no fear is felt, even by
the so-called forestry. reformers, that the
Pulp pays, lumber does not, That Is the
whole story. Pulp gains, lumber loses The
brick. mills. with their acids and grinders.
are. rising on every hand: the wooden mills,
with their gangs and muley SAWS. are decay
Ing. and Maine will soon be best SHOWN as
the pulp mill State.
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REBELLION IN FoRMosI.
The Natives Are Giving the Japanese n
Hard Fight.

Hard Fight.
TACOMA. Oct. 23.-Two moro battles have
been fought in Formcsa between japanese
troops and the natives. who seem bent upon
the determination OF all japanese OF the Island.
30 serious are the disturbances that European
and Chinese merchants are fleeing to Annoy.
ChinA All business is practically stopped.
Amonth ago about 1000 aborigines attacked
and set FIRE to an important japanese military
station, After eight hours desperate fighting
the natives reiterated. over 200 being killed,
Another band. OF natives advanced to Han
kyo. burning the station at Taio. Japanese
troops. surprised them at AnEo. which was
burned. Another battle occurred and scores
OF natives were shot down.
The FormoSan rebels have been supplied
whom bavs landed secretly; from Annoy.
rested at Taipeh. The Japanese General com
handing In Formosa has ordered all Eormosan
born Chinese TO cut on their queues by way OF
discriminating them from unlawful intruders
from Chinese coast; This order eomPlieates
toeuttinR On their queues.
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Buyers

store. Because we are Manufactures,
patterns and best qualities at Lowest
In prices-made to clear out our -
of rooms.
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WHY THE BOXES ARE PAINTED RED

To Remind FOrRetful Husbands of Letter.
Entrusted to Them to Mail.
e. have Just discovered" said Mr.. MIDDLETON
"whythe lamp post letter boxes are paintedred'
1t is to fix the eye of the forgetful man whose
wife has intrusted him with letters to mail /
saw this illustrated in Broadway last evening.
There were two men walking home toRethera q!
the close OF business. talking. Suddenly u req
them, and as he realizes II he halls suddenly.
feels In his breast pocket. end extracts a letter'
which he hurrieIly deposits in the red boz.
Thanks to the box's unfortunate color. he has
carried the letter only a day"