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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-29
MAUNA LOA DUE
AHEAD OF TIME
STEAMER WILL ARRIVE HERE
THURSDAY INSTEAD OF FRIDAY.
WILLARD GOING TO ELEELE.

The steamer Mauna Loa will arrive
day ahead of time from her run to Ha-
wall and Maui ports. She is due here
Friday morning but owing to her hav-
ing sailed on Christmas Day, Captain
Simerson will get the vessel back a
day early so as not to deprive his crew
of both hslidays. The vessel will ar
rive in the forenoon of Thursday. She
will not discharge freight on New
Years day as the crew and officers
will have holiday on that occasion.
The Inter-Island Company's wharf
offices will be moved to the new quar-
ters in the wharves at the Eva end Of
the harbor next week. All business
will be done at the new wharves next
week.
The steamer Ke Au Hou was repair
ed in time to go out on her regular run
to Kauai ports yesterday afternoon. A
new crank shaft was substituted for
the broken one.
The steamer Pennsylvania arrived at
Kaanapali December &c from Comax,
3. c.. with cargo of coal She is un-
der charter to load sugar for Della
ware Breatwater.
The ship Henry Willard which ar
rived yesterday from Newcastle with
coal will go to Eleele to discharge. She
Will probably sail this afternoon.
The bark Annie Johnson arrived this
morning after a very long passage,
from San Francisco. She was % days
making the trip.
The steamer Alameda will sail tOmor-
row morning at o'clock for san Fran
cisco from the Oceanic wharf. The
Oceanic wharf is now sufficiently near
completion to admit of vessels using
that wharf.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-29

six bluejacket suagglers were arrest
ed last night
The ). >. Alameda viii sail for san
Francisco at O'clock omouow morn
ing.
Levers d Cooke have a fine stock
of terra Gotta flower pots with saucers
to match.
Lewis q Company, grocers, have
"a fine stock of bon bons and other
dainties for New Years
Judge Robinson granted a divorce to
j. T. De Bolt against his wife on the
ground of intemperance.
Whitney q Marsh have just received
the new spring designs Of Ginghams.
They offer them at 1Oc yard.
}. Jorgenson notified the police yes
terday that some one had stolen a gold
watch and chain from his room.
Ernest II. Austin of Hilo has brought
suit on a promissory note for $2353.33
against William T. Patty and wife.
The stock ledger of the WaimanalO
Sugar Co., will be closed to transfers
from the 18th to the 31st inst. inclusive.
Miss Jones, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Pierre Jones, returned by the Alameda
from "A visit to her uncle at Mare ISL
and.
There was not time for the chess
tournament proposed between the Ho-
nOlulu Chess Club and officers Of the
fleet.
The Germans Savings and Loan So
ciety of san Francisco has declared
dividend payable on or after January
,, 1904.
A child at his home near Emma
square was scratched by bullet from
a pistol fired by some one unknown on
Saturday.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-29
GOOD PLUMBING Is

GOOD PLUMBING is our forte, we
don't do cheap work. You will find on
exhibition in our store, all the latest
fancy designs in bath room apparatus.
We carry everything that goes to make
up that most important part of a dwell
ing-the bath room-AND WE IN
STALL IT RIGHT. Our plumbing is
put in to last, we guarantee all work
done by US, and can quote you the
names Of hundreds of satisfied custom
ers.
1t costs no more to have your plumb
ing and sewer connections done by us,
and remember WE GUARANTEE THE
WORK.
BATH the Plumber, 165 King Street,
Telephone 81 Main.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-29
Fine King Street Residence
AT AUCTION.
ON SATURDAY, JAN 9, 1904
AT 12 O'CLOCK NOON,

At my salesroom, S47-S57 Kaahumanu
street, 1 will sell at Public Auction,
The VIDA VILLA" premises, No
1890 King street near Victoria street.
The property has a frontage of 205
feet on King street and is 300 feet
through to Young street, with 'front.'
age of 205 feet thereon.
4 large Cottages are on the place;
containing IA bedrooms, parlors, din
ing rooms, baths, etc.
The property has an artesian we'll
The grounds are rich in matured val
liable trees and shrubs.
Part of the purchase price can re-
main on mortgage.
Further particulars at Office Of
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-29
NV ADN1RIi.uwnNT-
MEMS In A NUTSHELL
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News OF the Day,
THE WEATHER.

Weather Bureau Punahou, 1 p. m.
Wind light northeast, weather fair
with occasional light showers.
Morning minimum temperature, 6>.
midday maximum temperature IS, ba-
rJmeJDr 9 10. u., 3UUo steady corrected
for gravtyD; rainfall "A hours ending
g "a. n. .U4, absolute moisture a. m.
6.s grains per cubic foot humidity g
I'll. ma. % per cent.
II. O.. LNDECI--R.
Territorial MeteOrOlOgi-t.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-29
FOR SALE.

1. Piece of land at Kalia, Waikiki,
area about 1924 square feet.
2. Land at Palikea, Nuuanu valley,
about l 61-1O0 acres of fine Taro land
The above two pieces of property are
offered for sale at bargain prices.
JAS. F. MORGAN.
SAT Kaahumanu Street.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-29
TOURING THE WORLD.

Miss NJ. Stewart who arrived by the
DOric from San Francisco is a young
woman who is making a tour of the
world. She stopped over at Honolulu,
and will remain here a month or so,
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Seeey I.
Shaw.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-29
New Regular Service
CONNECTING WITH
STEAMER ALAMEDA"
FOR PORTS OF HAWAII.

Commencing January 1, 1904, WildeTs
Steamship Co. will dispatch the steam
er Maui for Mahukona, Kawaihae,
d Hamakua ports, to connect with
the Steamer Alameda" sailing on
the day of her arrival at II m. carrying
u. S. mail, passengers, and freight.
This steamer has been recently re-
fitted md provided with large, well
ventilated deck staterooms and all
modern accommodations.
Above schedule is subject to change
without previous notice.
WILDER'S S. S. co.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

Money on call. 1908 per cent: last loan
money quoted at 81 per cent. for sixty days
Pour eS maS S1s p dss I've 'snt d
six months, per cent, for seven and eight
months. Commercial paper is quoted at
peT esn G5 snse and bills
Foreign opened nominally easier. but trans
actions were very few and the market closed
with practically no change in rates, Posted
T gor a. 9s long e h npd
and cable transfers, ,H,ss4a s. SOS Francs
s4 short s for long asd
at q s-l8ms4'. for long and 9S'. for short:
Guilders were quoted at 40 for long and 40 3-i0
d40}+ for short.
Domestic exchange on New York; Boston
at soc. discount. Savannah Between banks.
82;sc. discount. San Francisco &c pre-
MUM, ST, Louis -2Oc. premium. Chicago Sc.
discount. Pittsbure -35c. premium. st. Paul
Selling, 70c premium; buying. 3oc, discount.
Minneapolis - Par. Montreal sight. 81 &c.
discount; telegraph. par. Louisville csc.
premium.
Money in London. 2n2h per cent. Rate Of
discount IN open market for short and three
moneys MONEY co.ed s ss pSr and f tho
at az 1919. Paris advices quote per cents
90 francs 7215 centmes. The private rate OF
discount IL 7-i8 per cent. Exchange on
London, rs francs 10 centimes Berlin ad-
vices quote exchange on London. 20 marks
Al pig. The private rate Of discount is 81
per cent,
New York Clearing House statement: Ex-
changes S2f8, 303, O40: balances. 81, 83O. 85s.
Sub Treasury debit balance. si.A2, $50.
Commercial price Of bar silver in New
York, 591,c Bar silver in London closed mt
~ s-isd. Mexican silver dollars were quoted
at 46c.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04
DAILY TREASURY STATEMENT.

WARRINGTON. Oct. S.--Thc rash statement q
the receipts and expenditures Of the Trcasur
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04

Steel common was sold on a statement
said to come from a director that the common
dividend would be cut to one half Of per cent.
at Tuesdays meeting of the directors.
leading director said that nothing of an Official
nature had been said regarding the dividend
question and that nothing would be said In
advance Of action by the board
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04

The bank statement was interpreted BY
the floor as negatively favorable. Its pubh-
cation was followed by a downward move
ment Of small proportions. which closed tho
list below the high prices OF the day. but at
gains compared with Fridays close
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04
Live stock Market.

SATURDAY, Oct, g.
No receipts OF beeyrs and no sales reported
Dressed beef steady; city dressed native sides,
saoc per ID Gables last received quoted Anne rlcan
steers at iOla@iialc dressed weight: refrigerator
beef at Nc. per H. Reported exports for 10 day
$40 beeves, $3.50 quarters Of beef
Receipts Of calves only rad. 323 head on sale
all told, mainly Westerns. Reported sales were
Of few vrals at S7ass 50 per 100 lbs Two cars OF
Western calves unsDld. City dressed veals sI3Gn
I3lac. per ID.
Receipts OF sheep and lambs. all for the m arkrt
were 1850 head ia cars on sale all told S ieep
dun, rated steady In price lambs slow and weak
About o cars Of stock ursold. A few sheep sold al
PER 100 lbs lambs at o. 76tSS 25 car of adas
a. $50 Dressed mutton S673c. per lb.; dressed
lambs, Tsdi0l2c.
Receipts OF hoDs were Liza head: about q deck
on sale alive. Reported sales were fex state
hogs at % 10 per no lbs: . deck OF Western pIrs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04

Specialists said there was renewal on an
unimportant scale Of liquidation by Phila-
delphia. The selling OF Pennsylvania BY
Housman was thought to be for Philadelphia
account.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04

Coffee was quiet and fcatureless. Prices showed
little change, but some mo.ths were shade lower
on disappointing cables and realizing. There Is no
disposition TO sell agSressively owing to the light
NAVAL SToRKs---Spirts OF turpentnc. 5sla d5Gc.
Common 70 good strained ros!n, 81 80:
mess Lard was dun: prime western, sS Is: city.
S77sass; refined Continent. $3.50, Tallow. 4s.c.
Dressed hogs. slsa9'sc; Butter-Creamery. e1-
traS 2lc.: nrsts 1919 h2Oiac Cheese-State. T. c.,
small coiored or white. fancy, i2ltc.: large. l2c.
Eggs-Ncarby. fresh gathered. EXTRAS, ?8c West
crn 25c. Chicago Oct. 3.--"ProvisionS were
slightly lower to-day, mainly In sympathy with
corn. There was scattered selling OF distant de
lverics. There was fair buying OF January lard
for some Of the leading packers. bu, most OF the
buying OF the general list was to cover shorts"
SUGAR Raw was quiet and unchanged at SAC.
for 90 test and SAC for SO test Refined was quiet
and easy graduated. +.SOc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04
Nv Futures here closed very steady at net advance
In OF " ~ points, with estimated sales Of $4,000

Early prices for cotton were lower owing TO a
drop In Liverpool tine weather, Indications OF
Increased receipts. predictions Of 400 600 bales to
com In sight this week against $4,000 last year.
pretty free selling by various commission houses
dorc H. Price. Furthermore. the big September
bull deal being over, there was an Idea that the
market might be permitted TO sag. Rumors in
circulation for nearly week past that the bulk Of
the spot cotton here had changed hands and was
no longer owned by the New Orleans syndicate.
were openly confirmed by the parties Interested
and SiM. Welda Co. are In control although several
other houses Identified with the carrying OF It,
But the downward movement met with violent
check when the Government report was announced,
which instead OF irving the condition at y. as
some had predicted. really put IL at ISL against
s12 last month $40 last year 81 4 In 1901 and ten
year average OF 87.4. In addition. prominent New
Orleans bulls who have become so we'll known in
connection with the great deal Of 1909 were buying
and so were other New Orleans houses as well as
Wall Street. the West and Europe. on pretty fair
scale, Indeed, II was very interesting market
for Saturday. characterized at times by no little
excitement
CorPxE,-Rio on the SPOT was steady at 6ssc.
for No. I. Sales. 200 bags Nsracaibo. Futures
were unchanged TO S points lower The close was
steady with sales of II. $50 bags. Havre was I'm e
changed, Hamburg declined n TO- y pig. Amen-
can warehouse deliveries. 1903 bags Rio I'd =
vanccd l25 refs receipts 1900 bags stock 65. co..
Santos roSe 100 r.s receipts. 5000 bags; stock.
q nan npn ~, HNI1N
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04
TEE OUTSIDE MARKET.

Doings in the outside market fell OF con-
siderably to-day and there was return to
the usual Saturday stanation. Price changes
were irregular. American Can preferred.
Hsckensack Meadows and White Knob Cop
per were strong and relatively active. Tho
Consol dated Lake Superior issues. on the
other hand were under pressure. although
hands. The common sold az l.. . decline Of
y from Fridays closing. and odd lots OF the
preferred were. sold for ~ and 81. repre-
The International Mercantile Marine stocks.
which exhibited such strength yesterday.
were to-day dull and lower, the common
;slayy se e to share. p 81 X. esHx
stock. which on Friday sold az high as 20.
brought lsK. The seabosrd Air Line issues
scored gains and were purchased heavily
barrassment Of certain Southern houses
did not Affect the Seaboard Air Line. and
was not. therefore. In any way prejudicial
stock closed at - and the preferred at ?SH.
Tn. transactions in the market to-day were
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04

The following shows the crop movement
New York: Rhe1i. Corn. outs. Rye. Barley.
Receipts r. e2dso l3svo $4,000 ..'...
E1Porls..:. 1912 $50 7i8ss 500. .'''"''
Reocpts.. $500 10000 1914 900 10000 10000
Shipments 100000 $500 $4,000 5000 8oO0
Buffalo:
Receipts. .... 5000 10000 i14,ooo 49,: 5000
WLrai was dull and the fluctuations were con
fned within a very narrow range At first prices
were somewhat hrmcr rather better cables
than expected and covering Of shorts tOgetbeI
with more or less commission house buying ana
light offerings. But the demand soon abated and
lsets. expectations OF bcarsh Statistical exhibit
for the week on Monday, favorable weather, the
dulness of the cash trade, expectations of larger
crop movement and long liquidation prices slowly
Louis was pretty free seller at Chicago especially
OF December. Chicago received ~ cars, none Of
contract grade. Corn was dull and easier owing
TO fair and mild weather over the corn belt increas
Ing estimates OF the yield liberal receipts and offer
ings slow cash trade, liquidation and short sell
Chicago. The receipts there were 800 cars of which
40 of Oats were dull and feature
less prices being easier with the rest OF the list
Offerings are Increasing. Chicago received iss
cars OF which were Of contract grade.
FLouR.-Dull snt i,atuTelcss. Sales. ic0o bbls.
Receipts were II lnS bbls and l77l sacks exports,
2soO bbls. and 2622 sacks. Winter In bills:
Supcrtine. 81: No. extra, S3@s3 TO- clears. IS $50
ssSs: straights. =. Daiass: patents. A@sl s
Spring In bbls. Clears. SS.706N: straights. SDG
a. 10: patents, SA2OaS+4s
corroN.--Spot cotton here DECLINED 10 points.
Sales. 1915 bales, for apinning. Mddlng uplands,
oslo. against 10lc. last year: New Orleans and
Gull % SGshe'n ST. %ak ,ss
spot with sales Of 5000 bales futures declined to
9 points. Tho movement TO day WINS as follows
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04
Imports and Exports Of succ,e,

The imports OF specie for the week were
total specie imports since Jan. /, Sb'5I2 sas
Exports Of specie We're: Gold, SI 900 silver
1851 1906; total Of S85?, 3O5. against S?si 81
the previous week. The exports OF specie
and silver. t?3.ois. sss. total OF So, sOi, i0S.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04
COMMERCIAL.

Cotton Declines, {" men Atfvances-Gov.
eminent Condition 0S.l-LiverpOol
Lower-Weathes Favorable-Pronii.
nent Interests Buying Shorts Cover
--(srain Esaer-weAther F1ne--Besr.
tsh Statistics Expected Monday.
SATURDAY. Oct. 3. GRAIN Wheat Spot
was quiet. Sales. $4,000 bush. No. red.
spot. new. Nc. under New York December
No. Northern Duluth. &C. over: No. northern
New York, SIC. over. The Northwestern
receipts were $50 cars. against $50 last week
and slS last year: Chicago. 81 cars. against
81 last week and III last year. Futures
closed nc. to nc lower Prices as follows:
o pen, h sy L .a G lao' A Hss.
December.....SS IS AIs Nss AA
May"........... saM-sG $50 sa1s 1911 saAs
Oats were quiet. Sales. 6s0oO bush, standard
white, 4ac No. white. 4.c.; No. white clipped
43c.: No. mixed. 41@4ii3c. Rye was quiet No, 2
Western, sss,c Barley was duh; new feeding.
s sss ' va; DUH sales Sr e S
closed NC. to nc. lower Prices as follows:
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lus after deduction Of United

States deposits. ........,..,.... Dec. 1i62. 800
this weeks statement Is 4S8 sos s00. decrease OF
e l2tO00 from last week. n these deposits were
deducted from the aggregate given. the surplus
wo lid be s23. $50, TOO
Below Is q table showing the percentages Of cash
reserves to deposits Of several OF the mOre prOml
nent banks, compared with those Of last week:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-04
CHICAGO CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
BANK STATEMENT.
Decrease In Loans. Cash Holdings and
Surplus Reserve.

80 far as the loan account was concerned,
the bank statement was a good one. as II
showed further falling OF OF 600 in
that item But the cash loss Of over million
and a half dollars was great disa ppoi,tment.
as most OF the preliminary estimates had In
dicated gain In the cash holdings OF the
banks OF just about that amount That the
correspond more closely to the sum OF the
decreases In loans and cash IL probably due,
as 1t was last week. to a REIMBURSEMENT OF
capital in connection with the merger Of the
Western National Bank with the National
Bank of Commerce
The weekly statement Of averages Of the
comnares a. tnilows With s tho.s o. q, ias, noek
and Of the corresponding week one year ago
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-04-11
Electric Railway Franchise
For Sale.

By virtue of the authority vested
in me by the ordinance of the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish of st.
Mary, and Act No. So of the Acts
of the General Assem- bly, of Louis
lana for the year 1902, will on
Saturday, april 25th,z 1908, be-
tween the hours of II o'clock a.
m. and o'clock p. M, at the
front door OF the court house, for
the parish of St. Mary, in the town
of Franklin, offer for sale and sell
to the last and highest bidder,
upon the terms and conditions set
forth in the resolution OF the Po-
lice Jury Of the date of January
9th, 1902, as amended by the resp
luton OF said body OF date Feb
ruary 3rd, 1908, and as further
amended by resolution Of Police
Jury March Goth, 1903, which reso-
luton or ordinance are as follows,
viz:
Be it resolved by the police jury
Of the parish of St. Mary, that the
franchise or right to construct and
operate railroad, run by electri-
city, along the public road, run
nlng from the parish line to Ber-
wick Bay, as authorized to be adj
vertised and sold,as per resolution
of the police jury at its called ses-
sion on January 9th, 1903, be ad-
vertised aud the contract entered
into upon the following additional
requirements and that in so far as
the original ordinance is in con-
flict herewith, that the same be,
and it is hereby amended as fol-
lows:
Section 1. That between the
hours of judicial sales on the Nth
day Of March, 1903, after due adj
yertisement thereof for thirty days
"a the chicial journal of the parish
! Of ST Mary, the president of the
police jury shall, at the door of
the court house Of this parish, at
public auction, sell to the highest
bidder, or bidders, for the highest
percentage of his gross annual re-
ceipts, as hereinafter specified, a
franchise to construct and main
tain and operate railway, util-
izing electricity, or other motive
than steam, on the entire length of
the public road, in the said parish,
leading from the upper parish line
near the town of Jeanetette to the
town of Berwick on Berwick Bay
running through the towns of
Baldwin, Franklin, Centreville
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-04-11

term of go $50 an S d n $50 ~,
from the date ofSe.;d sale onSu;
shall, for that periods>ssutbo riz t
the construction, maintenancS@~nf
operation of a single track line, O.
railway together with all neces-
sary spurs, turnouts, turntables,
switches and side tracks, from the
upper line of the parish of ST.
Mary as aforesaid to the town OF
Berwick, along the public road as
aforesaid.
The track, or tracks of said rail-
way shall be located on said pub
lie road, either in the centre or Oh
the sides as sail be designated by
the police jury, or persons APP
pointed by them for that purpose,
and may be built partly on one
side and partly on the other, or
partly in the centre OF the road:
and upon the sides at other points,
provided that whenever the said
line OF railway shall cross the
public road, or at other points
designated by the police jury, the
ties shall be placed below the
grade of said road, which grade
shall be the same as that Of said
public road. The said railway
shall be constructed, maintained
and operated SO as not to unduly
interfere with the use, by the pub
lie, of said public road. The hold
er, or holders of this franchise
shall without expense to this par
ish, make and maintain in good
conditiod, all bridges across all OF
said tracks, also all cuiverts, and
all necessary openings necess ary
for the drainage of said roads, as
shall be directed by the police
jury.
Sec. 2 No fare, toll or charge,
except cents per mile for every
passenger, and his or her ordinary
hand baggage or parcels, shall be
made, or collected for passage on
said railway, nor for a continuous
passage from within either OF said
towns or points between any point
in either of said town, reached by
the said railway, or it's connec-
tons; provided that a fee of 5
ceets a ride, for any distance
whatever, not exceeding two miles
may be collected.
The said railway must be oper-
ated continuously, and not less
than three trains each way, carry
ing passengers must be run daily
during the daylight hours, be-