The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-03-23

local matter will be signed by tho writ
ers. There will be no sunday paper,
but instead Saturday evening paper
suitable for Sunday reading.
May God bless tae use OF this paper
20 the glory OF his Kingdom on earth"
says Rev. Mr.. sheldon In concluding
his leader.
lie first item on the hrst page to-
morrow will be a prayer written By
Bishop John a. Vincent OF the Metbo-
dist Episcopal church. II ls as fol-
lows:
a morning prayer and resolution: Il
will try this day TO live a simple. ain
cere. serene life: repelllng every
thought of discomfort. self-seeking and
anxiety. cultivatinE magnanimily. self
control and the habit OF silence. prae-
tlcing economy, cheerfulness and help
fulness.
And az ] cannot In my own strength
DO this. or even with a hope of success
attempt a. look 10 thee. q Lord. my
Father. In Jesus Christ. my Slvior and
ask for the gift OF the Holy Spirit"
Editor sheldon went 20 the ONCE a.
$50 o'clock this morning and viii b.
on duty until the paper goes 20 press
at 3 o'clock tomorrow morning. At 10
o'clock he had a conference With the
orrespondents for Eastern papers.
and promised 10 meet them each even
ing az Z: 30 o'clock and give out certain
| information concerning his work. A.
! IL o'clock he met the local force OF the
paper and gave out the assignments for
the day.
A page will be devoted 10 local news.
and the leading features for tomorrow
will be reports OF a temperance reviv-
al and an anti-cigarette meeting Mr.
l sheldon instructed the .police reporter
/ that In case OF murder or other crime
/ he was To write bare statement OF
the facts. n he had the space 10 spare.
| instead OF following it up with the uEn-
al details ne would 20 into a discussion
OF the causes leading up to the crime.
During the conference the sporting
editor remarked that there would be a
bowling contest az the Young Mems
Christian Association rooms tonight
Il think" said Mr. sheldon. that
that Is good. clean sport You may
print g."
The dramatic editor asked for in
structions about theaters.
"We shall not want anything OF
that kind" Mr.. Sheldon said.
One page has been reserved for tel
egraphic news, which ordinarily nils
about three times that space. The As-
ISOLATED Press report is necessarily be-
ing blue penciled" with vengeance.
The market reports will be cut from
four columns TO one. All quotations on
} stocks and bonds. grain options and
other matter involving transactions
, in futures have been consigned TO the
wastebasket. and only the actual cash
J prices OF grain, produce, etc, Will be
> quoted.
, A notable feature OF the paper will
be the method OF handling advertise
} ments. They will be banished from
the news and editorial pages and will
! be punched I'm places reserved for them.
+ The censorship here Is even more rig
2 orous than in the news columns. and
[ a large quantity OF this matter has al
[ ready been cut out, including all relat-
] ing 10 patent medicines. The familiar
= corget advertisements OF the maga-
D zines, accompanied by cuts, have
a sought In vain for space. No retail
y advertisements from Kansas City OF
= other out-of-town tradesmen Will b
}. accepted. Mr.. Sheldon holding thal
r this would be an Injustice TO home mer
z chants. The $50 suit OF clothes fOi
5 S14.75 style OF advertising is ab'
i barred.
a The Capital will appear with a radi
cal change In style and makeup. Prac
q tlcally the only feature that will b
o familiar 10 its regular readers will b
q the tit,e headline. The first page. 10
l. instance. ordinarily devoted to tele
A graphic news. will not have line o
r the current news OF the day. lnstea'
q the page will be given up 20 discussion
~ OF what Mr. sheldon considers IN
= moot important questions now befor
r. the world. There will be four leadin
IN articles on this page. the first bein
"A devoted 20 the famine In India, unde
Il these headlines and the following Ia
10 PRODUCTION:
= Starving India. Fifty million peopl
I, affected by the famine. Condition
: growing worse instead OF better. Tn
urgent need OF aid from Christla
,r America.
= The Capital knows Of no more im
- portant matter Of news the word ove
m this morning than the pltiable cond
- ton OF famine-stricken India. We xiv
~ the latest available Information Of "a
10 progress OF the story in the followin
: article:
:, Here follow statements from the Rc'
" j. +. Abbott OF the Bombay hissio
l. and Lord Curzon, Vicnroy OF india.
q aAAAAAdN AGHA ~ NArNN NiEHNA ~ 49,
~ tent OF about 200 words. the leadin
:, article under this head being extract
- :, from a pamphlet on nilitarism by
Baltimore physician. Or. Richard u
Thomas, who treas the war e1g 4
a disease epidemic In al latiiui
He discusses lis causes. dangers an
&c cure and urges the religion Of Chr.
70 as the only remedy.
be The thlrd page story is column an
a half symposium on he Kansas pr'
ho hibltory law and Is made up of bril-
SO statements from leading politciar
be and educators OF the State, all maii
n tainlng that the law has proved a gre
Il success.
". The fourth and last important a
. a ticle Is In the form of letter 20 Ed
ng tor Sheldon from the Y. VI. 9. A. OF Co
in orado appealing 20 the Christian pc
nd CONTINUED on Page ~