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Three Straight for Brooklyn.

BROOKLYN, n. Y, Aug. u.-Brooklyn
made it three straight from st. Louis to-
day by winning the final game of the series.
The game was called during the latter half
Of the eighth inning, on account OF rain,
with two Of the Brooklyn players out and
the score to in favor of the home team.
The Brooklyn players punched their hits
in the second inning, scoring three earned
runs off five hits. Score:
r II 2
Brooklyn .......0 0 0 *-3 2
St. LOuis..........0 0 0 0 90 IL
Batteries-M. O'Neill and J. ONeill: w.
Donovan and c. Farrell. Bases on balls
off ONeill. 1: off Donovan, f. Struck out
BY Donovan, 5; by O'Neill, 5. Attend
ance-1,500.
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Mrs. Frances Henning speed.

LOUISVILLE. KY. Aug. u.-Mrs.
Frances Henning Speed. the widow OF
Joshua F. Speed. who was one OF Abraham
Lincoln's closest personal friends, is dead
at the age of eighty-two years at her home
on the Cherokee road. Her early life and
the life OF her husband were closely con-
neCted with that Of Lincoln. IL Is told
in Hay and NiCOlais biography OF him
that Lincoln was Mr.. Speeds conhdante
throughout his courtship of Miss Henning.
who afterward became his wife. and that
on the testimony of his friend 10 the hap
pness which he had found in his marriage
was due Lincoln's union 10 Miss Mary Todd.
of Lexington. XIV.
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ment, but Forbes was his master in every
exchange. Forbes used a straight left jab
in connection with a left hook. which
Feltz seemed unable 10 solve. Feltz was
bleeding from a deep cash in the cheek
in the fourth round. In the fifth Forbes
put the Brooklyn lad down with a right
swing. FeltZ tried 10 even matters In the
last round, but Forbes blocked cleverly
and scored so repeatedly that the per-
Torrance became monOtonous. Feltz APP
peared to have big advantage in weight
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PORT-AU-PRINCE. Aug. 1.-THE gun
boat Crete-a-Pierrot. which is in the Fir
min!te service gave notice yesterday Of
the blockade Of Cape Haitien. The foreign
c0nsuls here and Commander McCrea, Of
the United States gunbOat Machias. pro-
tested against this action Soldiers have
q Jain gone out from here and a battle in
a few days IS believed TO be inevitable.
The bad feeling against foreigners has in
creased
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Pntten Poorly Supported.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. list. Louis won an
other easy game from Washington to-day,
Coughlins double and Ely's single saving
the visitors from a shutout Harper was
in form and Washington made but five
hits OF his delivery. Patten was batted
freely and was given poor support in the
field Washington was again weak on the
bases. Attendance, 400. Score:
RH +
St Louis. .......0 o o IS Is 1
Washington 30 0 o 0 o 0 Oh 4
Batteries-Harper and Kahoe. Patten and
Clarke. Bases on balls-On Harper. 4: off
Patten, J. Struck out-By Harper, :.
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Score by innings:
Detroit 20 0 o 0 o 0 0 0 0 90
Phila 80 0 o o 0 Ii
Three-base hit-Waddell. Sacrifice hits
Fultz Barrett Stolen bases-Casey. Elber-
field Barrett, Hartzel Davis. Bases on
balls-Om Waddell, 5; off Siever, 8. Left
on bases 4DetrOit 3; Philadelphia. 10.
Struck outNBy WaddeH, Z; by Siever. 1.
Double play-Elberfeld, Gleason and Beck.
Time-2:15. Umpire-Connolly. Attendance.
$500.
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NEW YORK, Aug. 11.-William d. Cas-
tleberry, a lumber merchant of Cincinnati
O.. was found dead to-day in his room at
the Hotel Audubon. Castleberry was last
seen about the hotel on Sunday night He
registered from Cincinnati on July -, haV-
ing come to New York on business. Death
is supposed TO have been due TO natural
causes.
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Have you seen Mrs. Austin's new dressr
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CHESS TOURNEY WINNERS.
First Prize Taken by JanOwski and
Second by PiII<bury.

HANOVER. Prussia, Aug. 1.-THE chess
masters international tournament was con-
cluded this afternoon. Janowsh won the
first prize, $500; Pillsbury the second. $225;
Atkins the third, $3.50, and Mieses the
fourth. 500; Napier and Wolf divided fifth
and sixth prizes. $3.50 each; Tschigorin
won the seventh prize $62 80, and Olland the
eighth and last $3.50. The record of games
won and lost follows:
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Ring at DeImar Hit Hard.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 1.-THE Phoenician was
the only losing favorite at Delmar to-day,
and the ring was hard hit. Varro annexed
the feature event the fourth on the card
by a nose from Kitty Clyde in one of the
most exciting finishes seen in st. Louis
this season. Found was third only a neck
away. Winners in order: Salinda, to l;
Croix Dor, to 5; Stuyve, TO 5; Varro,
13 to 10; Avoid. Z to 10; Taby Tosa even.
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Accident on the Pennsylvania.

HARRISBURG. Aug. 1.-THE first sec
ton of the express train on the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad. which left shortly before
midnight, ran into the side OF an east
bound freight train at the Dock-street tow
er in this city this morning. Seven freight
cars were broken and burned, but the
Pullman sleepers composing the train were
unbroken. No passengers were hurt The
fireman and engineer also escaped. Most
of the wrecked cars were boxcars loaded
with grain and burned readily.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Philadelphia Wins a Thirteen-Inning
Game by Scoring One Run.

DETROIT, Mich. Aug. n.-Philadelphia
won from Detroit to-day in the prettiest
game seen on the local grounds this season.
WaddeT won his game in the thirteenth
inning with three-bagger to the left-field
fence. which was followed by a scratch hit
TO right. Both teams played faultlessly in
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EAST LIVERPOOL. O., Aug. 1.-THE Will
OF Rebecca r. Mccullough. Of Allegheny.
a widow or the late J. -. Mccullough. has
been filed for probate at Lisbon. II disposes
OF An estate OF about sl5ooo 60. part Of
which is in this county. Mrs. Mccullough
husband formerly was president OF the
Cleveland * Pittsburg Railroad. Her SON.
fn-law Harry Darlington. is made eXecu-
tor OF the will without bond. The estate is
divided among daughter, granddaugh-
ter and q grandson.
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Milwaukee Beats Muncie.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind, Aug. 1.-THE Milwaukee
team of the American Association defeated
the Muncie Baseball Club in a loosely
played game at Athletic Park this after
noon. Allis a local. pitched for the visit
ors. and Barber was tried out at third. he
r H E
Muncie ....2. 0 0 0 %
Milwaukee 20 0 3 0 sill IL Z
Batteries-ZOok. Poor and Henderson;
Allis Runkle and DUNCAN.
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.Batted for siever in the thirteenth inning.
Score by innings:
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All Have Met the Cut.

CHICAGO, Aug. lit was announced
to-day that all of the other Chicago
Omaha roads had met the cut of the st.
Paul on live stock from that point and
Sioux City to Chicago. This brings all
Of the ChicagO-Missouri river lines into
the fight which was started by the re-
duction of packing-house product rates by
the Chicago Great Western ten days ago.
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came down from Milwaukee Saturday and
remained here during the stay OF the team
TO secure signatures for next season. As
result OF joint efforts by President Ban
Johnson, the team will remain intact The
following players were announced by Mr..
Johnson as having signed contracts for
next year: Cy Young. Dineen, Criger,
Warner. Stahl. Parent. Ferris. Daugherty,
Lachance, Freeman and Gleason.
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FAIR AND WARMER TODAY.
Local Rains Probable Throughout In
diana on wednesday,.

WASHINGTON, Aug. u.-Forecast for
Tuesday and Wednesday:
Tor Illinois and Indlana-Fair and
warmer on Tuesday; local rains on Wednes-
day; winds shifting To fresh southeast
Tor OhiO-Fair Tuesday and Wednes-
day; warmer on Wednesday; light variable
winds
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iron work OF this city, was arrested to-
day Tor throwing a stone through win
dow of the Trenton Trust and Safe
Deposit Company. Lee will be held for A
rev days with the expectation that his
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Section Crew struck by Car.

DALLAS, Tex. Aug. 11.-An electric car
on the interurban line struck a section
crew near Grand Prairie this morning, kill
ing Jess Crenshaw, recently from MISSISSIPPI
pi, probably fatally injured William Will
son and slightly hurt Chester Brooks and
Peter WilkerSOn.
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ONE KILLED, OTHERS HURT.
Railway Employees MangIed in a Col
Iision Between Freight Trains.

HUNTINGTON, w. Va, Aug. lin q
head-end collision at Genoa between two
freight trains on the Norfolk e. Western
Railroad Fisher Ferguson, section fore
man, of Wayne, Guy Osburn, engineer OF
Bluefeld, and John Rice, OF Kenova, fire.
man, probably were fatally injured Others
seriously injured John Booth, of Gen.
terville, and Lewis Literal, of Wayne. The
injured were all taken on a special train
10 KenOVa.
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Score bY innings:

Left on bases-Louisville, 4; Kansas City.
4. Two-base hit-Clymer. Three-base hits
Nance (2), Schaub, Rothfuss, Cannon.
Sacrifice hits-Schaub, Camel. Double
play-Clymer, Camel and Schaub Stolen
base-Ganzel. Struck out-By Coons. 2:
by Gear l. Bases on balls-On Mcdonald,
g. Time-1:40. Umpire-Haskell
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Score by innings

Sacrifice hit-Hendricks. Tw0-baSe hit
Myers. Home run-Dillard. Double plays
-O'Hagen TO Myers; Barton to OHagen
to Myers; Giers to Marcan to Kelley;
Slette TO Kelley. Innings pitched-By
Slette NJ; by Chech, IL. Hits made-On
Slette 4; off Chech, 2. Struck out-By
Bailey. 5; by Slette, l; by Chech l. Bases
on balls-On Bailey. 2; off Slette. T. Passed
ball-Hurley. Time-1:56. Umpire-Figge
mier
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The Big Leagues.

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE New York
and Chicago teams played an eleven-inning
tie game here to-day. Two games were
to have been played, but rain prevented the
second game New York tied the score in
the ninth inning with McGann's three-bag-
ger and Brodie's single. Bowerman singled
and Lauder sacrificed. but none of the other
batsmen could bring a man home. and New
YnrL,s chance TO win was lost. Score:
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Baseball Notes.

The New York Herald says: John T.
Brush is not coming to New York to pur-
chase the New York club or assume control
of il. as reported. His ability to get a good
price for his team in war times is consid-
cred among ball men a skillful bit Of base
ball finanCiering"
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First Second
Won by One-Third of n Lap.

PITTSBURG, Pa, Aug. 1.-THE twenty
mile motor-paced race at the Coliseum to-
night between Floyd Mcfarland and How
ard Freeman slow and undressing.
Freeman was the winner by one-third OF
a Lap. Time. 29.l6.
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Milwaukee Here To-Day.

The last series with Milwaukee on the
home grounds will begin this afternoon.
when the game will be called at S:45 Killen
will pitch for Indianapolis AS this is
ladies day a large crowd should be present.
A double-header will be PLAYED tomorrow.
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'Batted for Taylor in the tenth inning.
Score by innings:
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smuggling Match Won by Cleveland.

CLEVELAND. o., Aug. u.-Cleveland
won a smuggling match from Baltimore to-
day, making twenty-four hits. eight of them
two-baggers. Hale lasted but one inning
and Wiltse was equally easy. Wright
with months rest, opened for Cleveland,
but had neither speed nor control, and was
succeeded by Clark. an amateur from
Wooster, o. Score:
II r
Cleveland .... 8 O1O2 $40 III II
Baltimore -. 5 0 0 l 81 16
Batteries-Wright, Clarke and Wood:
Hale, Wiltse and Robinson. Bases on balls
on Wright 4; off Clark, 3: off Wiltse, l.
Struck out-By Wright, 1; by Clark. 1. At
tendance-3032
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Good Hitting mt Economy.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
RICHMOND, Ind, Aug. 1.-THE Man
haitian Ball Club played at Economy
yesterday and came home with colOrs fly
ing. Score:
r II z
Manhattans OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. II
Economy ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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Players Signed EARLY.

CHICAGO, Aug. las a precaution
against the National League magnates
making too many tempting offers 10
present members OF the present Boston
American League team. Henry killilea
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Pittsburg WAS Ahead.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. n.-To-day's
game between Pittsburg and Philadelphia.
the last of the series, was stopped by rain
in the first half of the fifth inning Score:
Pittsburg. 8; Philadelphia. 0.
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Former Governor Cook.

WINSTED, Conn, Aug u.-Former Gov
ernor Cook died tonight from a shock, re-
sulting from an operation performed on
Sunday for intestinal troubles.
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Columbus Won in Eighth.

COLUMBUS. o.. Aug. ia double,
base on balls and two singles gave Co
lumbus to-day's game in the eighth. Dill
lard's home run In the first inning saved
st. Paul from a shutout. Both teams
fielded brilliantly. Attendance, S32. Score:
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George w. COftereIl.

SARATOGA. n. Y, Aug. u.-George w.
Cotterell. a well-known lawyer Of New
York city. died suddenly to-day at his cot
tage on Schroen lake.
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Allison. Bacon. Burrows. Cockrer. Gull
lOm, Fairbanks, Foraker. GalIinger. Hale,
Hanna, Kean. Lodge Martin. Mason, Nc
COmas. Pritchard and Wetmore
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fuse 70 permit the FirmInists 70 leave, fear
ing they would go TO other points 10 take
I'D arms again Each party accuses the
other OF having set IRE 10 Petit Goave,
but the general belief Is that General
Chicoya. the Firminist Commander. de-
cided 10 destroy the town when he could
rot hold Il against the FOuchardists.
A Port-au-Prince dispatch on Saturday
last gave news OF the burning Of Petit
tsoave after an attack had been made on
ne place by FOuchardists. According 10
that dispatch, General Chicoya, who is
minister OF the interior in the Firminist
provisional government. set fire TO the
town and abandoned fl
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CROWD AT LOUISVILLE
OVER 1000 PERSONS SAW THE "KUN-
NELs, DEFEAT KANSAS CITY.

CoOns Puzzled Batters from the kaw
ers-MiIwaukee Here To-Day.
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Louisville 80. 7-kansas City. 3
Columbus -. 3-St. Paul.
American Association.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Aug. 1.-THE Kan
sas City batsmen could not hit Coons.
while Louisville batted Mcdonald off the
slab. Attendance 4231 Score:
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CANADIAN YACHT WON.
Trident Defeated Tecumseh I'm Contest
for the Senwanhaka Cup.

MONTREAL. Aug. 11.-Trident won the
Seawanhaka cup to-day by defeating Te-
cumseh by five minutes and twenty-seven
seconds. The course triangular. The
Oshkosh Club has already sent chal-
pected from the White Bear Club. Mime
sofa, and Manchester Club. Boston. and
other places. The official times OF to-day's
race are.
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Yesterdays Games.

Shreveport. 3; New Orleans, 1
Nashville. S; Birmingham. 2
Atlanta, !: Chattanooga,
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'Batted for Taylor in the tenth inning
Score by innings:
Chicago .........O $500 0 0 0 0 0 %
New YOrk...-...1 1 O-3
Earned runs-NeW York, l; Chicago 8.
First base on errOrs-New York, 2; Chicago,
/. Left on bases-New York, s; Chicago, 8.
First base on balls-Off l.. Taylor, J; off j.
Taylor, /. Struck out-By Williams, z; by
J. Taylor. 3. Three-base hit-McGann. Two
base hits-Tainker, Williams, Wall. Sacri-
flee hits-Schaeffer, Lauder. Browne. Stolen
bases-McGann, Lauder. Double plays
Lowe. Tinker and Chance: Smith, McGraW
and Mccain. Hits-On Williams, in four
innings: off j. Taylor, in seven innings;
off l.. Taylor II in ten innings; off McGin-
nifty, l in one inning. Wild pitch-L. Tay-
ance $50
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T.. w. GROVE.

This name must appear on every box -
he genuine Laxative Bromo-Q uinins Tab
cts. the celebrated Cold and Grip Cure &c.
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SHARKS Weakened i'm the Ninth.

CHICAGO. Aug. LIT was an even play
for eight innings to-day, but Sparks
weakened in the ninth, and a single. two
passes and a long fly gave Chicago the
game by one run. Jones's batting and in
fielding and great catches by Dougherty,
Stahl and Mertes were the features. At
tendance 2, $50. Score:
r II +
Chicago .........0 OO1 l Is 10 2
Boston .........1 0 0 0 0 2 "a
Batteries-Grifith and Sullivan; Sparks
and Criger. Struck out-By Griffith, 2; by
Sparks. 2. Bases on balls-On Griffith, g.;
off Sparks, ;.
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FIRST TRAIN ON THE l., D. & W.
John II. Todd Appointed General Pas
senger and Ticket Agent.

SPRINGFIELD, H., Aug. u--John T.
Todd. of Tuscola, has been appointed gen.
eraI passenger and ticket agent OF the In
dianapolis. Decatur & Western road, with
headquarters in this city. The first freight
train on the new road came into Spring
field to-day. In the freight department
only carload lots will be handled until
temporary freighthouse has been opened.
Passengers on the new road viii be un-
loaded at the Chicago & Alton station.
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District Court: Wilcox, ].

There were bakers dozen OF
cases before Judge Wilcox for
examination aud decision this m orn
ing but, although his honor was
ready as usual, several OF the cases
were not ready FOR hearing and were
postponed to different dates, VIZ:
Nishima, assault; Krokips, assault
with q dangerous weapon; and Ku.
his, fishing with giant powder, to
the l3.h inst; Ibuwa, assault aud
battery, to the l5tb; and Wong
Chan, larceny, to the l6 b. Pukla
Tor assault on his wife got ten days
in jiil;L'tarn Lisrn, assault with a
weapon, waived examination and
went to the Circuit Court and two
irebriates we're aaed the customary
amount.
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Since the mention, OF the name Of
Judge Kepoikai, and even since his
nomination, by the Governor. tol-
lowed Immediately by the unani-
nous confirmation OF the Senate,
certain sycophantic Republicans
have approached us, saying: "How
do you feel over that now; have we
not done the right thing for the
Hawaiians?" Even admitting that
they have done partly right, they
did not do it willingly, but because
they were put on the gr;diron to
force their sincerity. That much
was insisted upon them and they
then gave way to recognition Of
the Hawaiian, thereby accedIng to
our demands. And how wa, it
done; and who did it2 Not because
they wished to, but because bitter
pill was givon them to swal low, and
they had to take it gracefully from
our Republican Delegate elect, a
true Hawaiian who is jealous of the
interest of his people and for whom
he has feelings.
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FRIDAY, DEC. IL, 1902.
Il RECOGNIZED POaER.

A rumbling sound Of discontent
has been heard from the camp OF
the "machine," that is now ruling
from Republican headquartt rs, be-
cause a certain klnaka unthought
of has been foisted upon them and
they were compelled to accept and
approve him, yet, although good
and staunch Republican, he is not,
even partially, acceptable to them,
We have been given to understand
that he was not the machines"
choice, and he was forced upon
them at the eleventh hour, and
that by Citizen Jonah, the Dele
gate-elect who, We are further Civ
en- to understand, sent a most en-
phatic note, demanding the recog'
milton OF Hawaiiaus at the same
time naming two OF his coun try
men
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Outward Passengers.


Amoug the passengers Who left
in the steamer Mauoa Loa at noon
today were the following, besides
these elsewhere mebtioned. Miss
Ackermann, Mrs Amasiu,T II Robin,
sou, Mabel Edwards, Mics Har.
mestad, j A Mcguire, r W Madden,
Col G P laukea, A Enos aud vile,
Judge Mahaulu and wife, Ethel
Taylor, Senator j D Paris, II 2 ris,
Hon L Fl Hayeeld.n. wife aud
daughter, Geo McDougall, II A Nc
Wayne, @ "A Robertsoa, L P Lin
coin, Miss Low, Miss Lohry and
others.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-12-12

The general public has but little
knowledge OF the law, under the
provisions OF which the inves,iga-
tions for a suitable site for the
placement OF a Federal building
are at present being conducted
here. Aud, for general informa-
ton, the law is here given:
"Thst all buildings authoriz ID
to be constructed, enlarged or ex-
tended under the provisions OF this
Act shall be unexposed to danger
from FIRE by an open space Of at
least forty feet on each side, iu-
Guiding streets and alleys: provid-
ed further that 10 exceptional cases
and for good cause ehown, the Sec.
rotary of the Treasury may, 10 his
discretion, reduce the open space
to less space than forty feet and to
any dimensions which he shall
deem suficie- to afford FIRE pro
lection.
provided further that in arquir.
ing sites under this section ,hs
Secretary of the Treasury shall
take into consideration the present
needs OF the Government and the
future growth OF the cities e,um
Grated respectively, ard II no case
shall the Secretary OF the Treasury
acquire site unless the dimen-
sions thereof are OF suM :ient siz
for building that will accomm).
date all ths government Offices
now located or likely to be located
10 The near future in said ci,ies."
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But the rumbling has since con-
tinued when one OF the two Ha-
waiisus was chosen and accepted in
caucus. This was even after endors-
ing another, whom, our dicky bird
says, was none other than a certain
Mr. Campbell, marriage connec-
tion OF the first choice OF Hawai-
ian who, it is said, declined in order
that his relative might have the
place. 1t is even limited that, had
the Governors nominations come in
time before the adjournment OF the
Senate on Wednesday afternoon a
week ago, the Senate would have
confirmed them in quick order, and
the Delegate elect would not then
have had a ghost of a show. But
Fate came in the way and Fortune
crowned the efforts OF our foremost
citizen. Had it >not besn so, there
would not have been a Hawaiian
nominated nor confirmed for any of
the vacancies.