The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-07-11
EX.QUEEN DlShEARrENED
AT NEGLECT OF CONGRESS
Wilcox Could Get Her None of the Money he
Observation-Disclosures Plans. theatrical
People Who Are Known Here.
Especial to The Advertiser


CAN FRANCISCO. July queen
IHuu0ulani arrived here This
~ morning with the several members
Of her party. and is staying ot th,
california Hotel The former monarch
was expected 60 be here last night but
the ogden train was late and did NOT
pull into Oakland until early this morn
ing. The Qeuen was driven at once 60
the California, and beyond sending
word that she was wearied with the
journey. would not grant any inter-
view. Colonel George Macfarlanc. who
usually looks after her affairs on the
mainland is on his way to New York
not expect to return TO san Francisco
for three weeks or more. understand
that the Queen Is thoroughly disheart-
ened over the failure Of her efforts to
secure an appropriation from Congress
for the confiscation OF the crown lands
of Hawaii, but that she is determined
term of Congress. If she does not sue
coed then, or at least get encourage
ment, she viii abandon the struggle
and return to Honolulu to live out her
life.
Among the passengers on the steam
ship Sonoma, which carries this letter
H. Franz Wilczek, one of the greatest
violin masters in all the world He is
en- route to Sydney to give a number
of concerts.
b. +. DILLINGHAM;.
y. f. Dillingham;, who has been stay
ing at the Occidental Hotel here for
several weeks past. may return to Hoo
nolulu shortly or may go East for
long sojourn there. He is head over
heels in financial matters and is san
guine of success in certain big deals
intimately affecting Hawaiian securi-
ties. Dillingham; must have the repu-
tation for the most liberal philanthropy
for not day passes during his tempo
rary residences here that he is not ap-
preached by some stranded Islander or
alleged Islander, and besought to tide
the unfortunate over the shoals of pow
bingham to talk on this subject. but
have been so frequent n witness of his
largesse that / have concluded he is
good thing"
Only yesterday saw a shabby but
honest looking man pluck Dillingham;
by the sleeve and give him the glad
dest hand ] ever saw extended. And
Dillingham;, though with his free hand
filled with np
and his mind crammed with figures for
presentation to a certain banker, yet
sat him down and listened to the tale
of woe poured out by the pleading ap-
plicant. All he wanted was a few hun
dred dollars to see him safely back to
his beloved Hawaii, from which he
swore by the memory of the fat pigs of
Hamakua never to stray again. no
cred in Alameda county. Dillingham;
did not know him, he said but surely
he remembered the big luau given by
so-and-so in such-and- such a year?
Well, the glad hand man had sat right
opposite Dillingham; at that feast and
recalled clearly having passed him the
roi second time and handing him the
limu twice.
faintest recollection of the luau, the
nmu or the man himself he straight
way began to plan to accommodate the
gladhander and to send him back to
the land of his youth
THE NELL COMPANY.
Everybody who saw the Nein Com
pany on its second trip to Honolulu
VIII remember Mary Elizabeth Forbes
the tall and willowy blonde maiden
VINO played the smaller parts. Her
gIrlish innocence and beauty, together
with her charming naivete, made her
a universal favorite. Now she is to
be theatrical star As leading lady
in her own company she will make her
debut on September Is at Santa Rosa
and VIII tour the West under the man
aSement of Scott Seaton, the clever
actor who played with the Neils. Miss
Forbes is niece of Edythe Chapman
Mrs. NELL, in real life-and is only
year or 50 out of Elmira College. She
has been with the Neil Company dur
ing that time and has improved great
~. She viii play Barbara Frietchie in
the play of that name, the part taken
so ably by Edythe Chapman. Milford
Roger will be her leading man, and
Charles Aston Parker will direct the
NELL will have an interest in four
next year: The NELL Com
pany which was in Honolulu, the Neill-
Frawley Company which will play in
Manila, a stock company al Portland,
Or, and the company which Miss
Forbes will head. NELL has suffered a
good deal financially by his trouble
with the lodge of Elks at Spokane,
when he refused to receive the impact
Of the stuffed club twice, and while he
asserts his rightful stand in the mat
ter, yet he feels that the affair was
most unfortunate for him. He has
since the Elks row Joined the Wood
men of the World, the Eagles and 9TH
er similar orders to counteract the in
huence OF the Elks boycott Especial