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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27

London showed a declining tendency and prices
had a few buying orders at the n s epenfns. b ntu did
not take over 1850 shares chiefly United states
5000 shares of Atchison and other internationals.
Frisco-The reports that the Rock Island had
secured the control Of the Frisco system had
who were long OF Frisco common endeavored 10
sell on the theory that the good news was out
Il u rallied iii somewhat from the low p6iinit. "i IL WSa
figured that on the reported terms Of the pur-
Official confirmation u the deal was not forth
coming: but some statement from the leading
in the day.
po!ltan Street Railway was due to covering By
ySom IS Sh9 enermG Ine s FenIfi MAS was 2 Fe IN ,sa nat nat fa nnG
that, however coed the basis Of the short sales
TTax. talk did not distarR t the bear !" C ciiq Iutm mntR.
but II made the smaller shorts .educe their
commitments.
Afternoon Trading-with the exception Of Wa
was heavy and lower IN the last hour on selling
Fl The 'h Teo wfsdG fr5 iAs' Wash fni9ps s that rq TIM t EIs1irb
bin would rot pass the Senate to-day. combined
ths pr 'hrK bear ' ars 9nn TsnN statement were
,, RSsk Islam nd-T H,, WIG hGnsht ye;;srlay a,
& Co. and II. Content. sold stocks and the price
S bss4nsd at soT iS y level Thea part Fal niGtif S1 Yo. s0G Z
Flagg and Strong Sturgis.
The street awaited an official announcement on
the Frisco deal before feeling either bullish or
bearish on Rock Island. The talk of large sales
Of the %latter's bonds In Holland was s1ii TO arise
from the fact that strong Amsterdam banking
houses had lately bought large blocks of the stock
on the open market.
The Banks.
New York. Feb. 26.-Money on call rather firm
at 2S.a3 per cent. closing 81. per cent. Time
money firm: 50 and 81 days ii4G4A: six months
4&G5: prime mercantile paper 4.amJI: sterling
exchange easy. with actual business in bankers
bills at 4~.S7ion4.SI5l for demand. and at i.si20H
s42J for today bills: posted rates 4.s5G4. s5 and
4-S5: commercial bills 4.s3i6i.Si. Mexican dol
lars Sc. Government bonds steady. Railroad
bonds irregular.
Chicago. Feb. ee.-ClearinSs sn. oi3. -: balances
Sl.ess. IS. New York e~xchnnge 3c discount. For
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
EXCHANGE.

Prime sterling cables 4.@a4.Ss1; checks
4.s71164. s755: sixty days 4.s<a594 .s44s.
Commercial sterling, checks. a. six. six-
ty days 4.s4H: ninety DAYS 4. S2Ad al. SEA.
4.ssN. ~
Bankers Paris cables 5.15a5.1 is 1-1sas. 1sx
checks I5hq5.5 1866 .1sA: sixty days 5.isis
as. Is Lie.
Commerci French francs. checks, SICK
SIS lie: sixty, days 5.1saG5. is LIS.
16: sixty days 6.20.
ty days SO.
Bankers reichsmarks. cables IS a-1e@ssx:
checks 95M: sixty days 94AG94 1916.
Commercial reichsmarks, checks IS: sixty dsys
s4x; ninety days ~ 7-169S4h.
Bankers Dutch suilders. checks 10 sis: sixty
days 40.
sixty days 1h.
Market UNCHANGED.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
BelleviIle News Notes.

John Gabel and Miss Theresa Hoffman, a
Belleville were married yesterday morning by the
Reverend Alfred Meyer Of Christ Church in thu
West End. A reception followed the ceremony
at the home OF the brides parents.
James Taylor has filed his papers for re-
election as Alderman Of the Fourth Ward.
is War a Necessity was the topic dis
cussed at the Y. NJ. c. A. meeting last night
Walter Butler. Edward Dewcin and John
pwyer, each about Is years old, who claimed
St. Louis az their home. were. arrested in the n
linois Central yards at midnight Wednesday. The
Butler boys father called Tor his son early yes
terday morning In response to a telephone mes
sage, and the other boys were released with hin
on their promise to 30 home
The rural mail carriers OF BellevilIe will give
a masquerade ball in the near future.
"A small FIRE caused by an overheated stove
at Rur's Garden did about IS worth Of damage
Yesterday afternoon
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
Real Estate Transfers.

Real estate transfers filed for record In
Belleville yesterday were:
Adam Gintz and wife to Adam Kari. part lot
Is. Belleyille; warranty deed: Sl0.001.
Henry Lawrence and wife to William SlleI ,,
lot S.. ualbraith's first addition. New Athens;
warranty deed: $50. %.
Thee: yost, and wife to Pearl Bisnoi. lots =.
warranty deed; Sis.
Louisa Helena Kline to John P. Kline. lot 70,
block ). Colas Central place. East st. Louis;
warranty deed: $1,000.
lot II block Is. Dexter's second addition. East
st. Louis: warranty deed: s625.
John A. Perry. bv attorney. to Louisa Schmidt,
part lot %. block 81. Denverside subdivision,
East st. Louis: warranty deed: SIS.
ham, lot % and part lot q. block 5. Louisiana
Purchase subdivision, East st. Louis; warranty
deed. $3.50.
Joseph T. Donovan, by trustee, to Anheuser-
Busch Brewing Association. part block I, Lands
downe subdivision; warranty deed. S1.s0g.
Robert J. Green and wife to D. c. Ddmistou,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
BURIED UNDER FALLING LATE.
Miner Thomas Davis Had . arrow
ESCAPE From Death.

Thomas Davis, one of the oldest miners OF
the Royal Mine. Belleville. was caught by q
fall of slate at the mine yesterday after
noon. Although he was pinioned for an
hour beneath the debris he was not serious
ly hurt.
The fall of slate and coal occurred In
the room in which Davis was working and
came without warning. He was borne to
the ground, but the tons of slate and coal
formed a bridge over him.. and when he was
dug out from under the mass he was more
than hurt. He was removed to
his home, where Doctor Higgins attended
him. After a careful examination, Doctor
Higgins pronounced his injuries only q few
decorations and severe bruises. No bones
were broken and he was not injured inter-
naliy,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
CHAUTAUQUA BOARD Is ELECTED.
Capital Stock VIII he Increased ana
. Modern Hotel Built at Piasa.

Stockholders of the Chautauqua Hotel
and Development Company. which Is to
erect a modern hotel at the Piasa ,Chau-.
tauqua, held a meeting yesterday in the
office Of Judge o. B. Hamilton in Jerseys
vile and elected a Board Of Directors con.
sisting Of Colonel W. H. Fulkerson and D.
J.. Murphy Of Jerseyyille. F: F. Van der
Lippe, G. w. Lubke, Jr., r. j. Newton and
E. A. Williams. all OF St. Louis; T. H.
Perrin and June NJ. Rhoads Of Alton, A. E.
Meints Of East st. Louis. George H. Dough-
erty of Otterville and G.. w. billiard OF
Brighton.
The directors afterwards met and elected
Colonel w. H. Fulkerson OF Jerseyvtlle
president, P. F. Van der Lippe of st. Louis
first vice president. E. A. Williams, general
passenger agent Of the C., P. & 81. l.. r:
r., second vice president: T.. H. Perrin Of
Alton third vice president. r. j.. Newton Of
st. Louis secretary, ID. J.. Murphy. cashier
of the National Bank Of Jerseyville. treasf
urer.
A special meeting Of the stockholders was
called TO meet in Jerseyville on March 8 to
vote upon the proposition to increase the
capital stock to $25 200. The directors exc
pect to have the hotel completed before the
opening of the Chautauqua season in July.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
REVIEW OF MISSIONARY WORK.
Papers Are Read Before Ladies' S0cl.
ETY. of First Presbyterian Church.


ETY. Of First Presbyterian Church.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the First
Presbyterian Church at Jerseyville held an
all-day meeting yesterday. The opening de-,
votional services were conducted by the
Reverend Doctor Galloway Nash. :
The report from the First NJ. E. Church
was given by Mrs. George Staten; from
the First Baptist by Mrs. Murray 3. Tra-
bue. and from the First Presbyterian by
Mrs. II. B. Hill. Reports Of home ana
foreign work were given by Mrs. A. W.
Cross, Mrs. O. 8. Randolph. Mrs. George;
Staten and Misses Cordelia Enos and vir-s
ginia Harbert. The last number was a paper
by Miss Keith on over Fifty Years In In-
dia. a Sketch Of Mrs. Ingalls's Worw."
At tine morning and afternoon sessions
music and literary numbers were con-
tributed by Miss Bessie Christy and Miss
Clara Brownlee Of JerseyviIle n Miss
Beardslee of St. Louis. At the afternoons
session the addresses were delivered By
Mrs. NJ. P. Stevens. speaking on the general
oner. speaking on "Woman's Work n.
Women and Children"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
RUN DOWN BY An ENGINE.
Mrs. Franciska JunRbluth Seriously
Injured Returning From q Visit.

Mrs. Franciska Jungbluth of Pleasant Hill.
Belleville, was run Gown BY a freight en-
CINE on the Illinois Central Railroad yes
Ierday afternoon and seriously injured.
Mrs. Jungbluth Is 20 years old. She was
returning from a visit with friends in the
southern part of the city and did not see
the locomotive. The engine was not run
ming fast and the engineer managed to stop
his locomotive before the wheels touched
Mrs. Jungbluth. She was picked up and re-
moved 20 the Illinois Central station, where
Doctor West, Jr., attended her. He pro-
nounced the injuries serious because Of her
~
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BemeviIIe Marriage Licenses.

terday were: Henry Hartmann. East st.
Louis. Ida Wade. Ridgeway. ILL.,: Gustav
Kiingel. Carrie Stein. Masccutah: Walter
Klein. Josephine Hug. Belleville; Henry
Ortlepp. Belleville. Ada Humphreys. Smith,
ton; Michael A. Erlinger. Ida H. Bull, Ogl4
Station; Fred. Mertz, Mascoutah, Louisa
Dressed, Lebanon. II
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New York Curb Markets.

New York, Feb. 2S-The curb market wa.
extremely dull to-day. Trading was confined 20
q very small number Of issues only a few Of
which showed any. signs of activity. At the OPEN
ing prices showed strength. but after the nrrt
issues. as a result Of proft-taking sales. Total
trSnsactions were stimated at 10000 shares.
later back to III for 2.soo shares. Greene Copper
SOLO AZ saasSs: and later " 70 z1hQesS for
~ for 3oo shares. Frisco k..:Wsy q sold g DK
- shares. Standard OIL. sold at 706e5 for IS
sharea. and 10 United States Steel bonds e $50,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
, OF FUTURES,
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.


Provisions were active ard strong, the
smaller receipts of hogs and an carly adj
vance of from 10c to 15c in the prices at
yards being responsible for the opening
strength. There was a good demand from
packers. and shorts also covered freely,
which, with moderate offerings. aided the
advance. The close was strong. with May
pork 121sc higher at $17. 81. May lard was
unchanged at s9.65, and ribs were up 7h9
10c at So.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat,
6 cars; corn, $50; oats. 10; hogs, 5000 head.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
MITCHELL WILL INVESTIGATE.
sends Emissaffes to Stamford city
to Look Over Situatisn.

EpUBL SPECIAL 4
Springfield. ILL.,, Feb. 3e-John Mitcheu
national president Of the United Min Work.
ers Of America. who IL In Springfield attend
miners and operators. has sent emissaries ID
Stamford City, w. Va, to Investigate thSs
facts In connection with the battle etween
He expects an oficiat report In Z few
days and VIII make no statement Of the af.
fair until informed Of the true Conditions
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
Msquerade Rail-.

The American Ladies' Benevolent Society
will give their seventh masquerade ball to-
morrow evening. Those who have the ali
fair in charge are Mrs. Caroline Dougherty,
Mrs. Zeigler and Miss Lizzie Lentz, COM
mfttee.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
New York Stock Quotations.

St. Louis. Feb. 2s.-The following shows the
ON the New York STOCK ExchanSe today. Core
rected daily for The Republic by D. R. Francis.
Bro. & Co, bonds and stocks. No. 24 North
Fourth street:
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eien exchange. sterling posted at as for % days
New Yo5k; Feb. ss.-Exchanses szss. 2s7's bal
Philadeighia. Pa Feb ssSIGlea nar csn i'Sss''S
Baitimore. Nd. Feb. 2s.-ciearinss N.llo7ls:
Cincinnati. O.. Feb. 2s.1.clearinss ssssl 20;
Ye~sterdny's Bank Clearings. :
Yesterdays Clearins-house statement showed'
Treasury Statement.
ssai' 6C5,ss.; gold. siOs. isi. 1os.
Local Money Market.
Though funds DIS are plentiful there Is an inc rsss.
are tirn at 81 to 8 per cent. Transactions az
Bar silver.
New York, Feb Eel; 2 !. silver assc per ounes.
The Metal Markets.
New York. Feb. 26.-There was an advance OF
lis Cd in the London tin market to-day. spot
losing % ns there her at t fls. Us I'd and futures at IFS
higher; closing at 2s.s5aao .i2Sc. Like tin. copper
at $50 q Sd and futures at Is s.. Laeallyy COP
per was also higher, but remained quiet. buyers
eieetrolytic At s.2saIs.4Gc and casting at 50
was unchanged in London also. nv Closing there &C
f2 Is Cd. Spelter was dull in London at Ell ia.
and locally, at 5.05A5 .10c. Iron was higher abroad
Glasgow closing SIS Sd and Middiesboro at SIS
81. The. local iron market is quiet and un-
changed Warrants are nominal. No. l foundry
Northern Is quoted at S24d24. 50. No. 2 foundry
Northern s22d22 so: No. l foundry Southern and
No. l foundry Southern soft at s23 .50a24.5 60.
Dried Fruits.
New York. Feb. 2s.-The market for eva poratedS
apples Is less active and slightly easier on prim&
Common are quoted at !asc: prime 5h6SAc;
quiet and about steady on the larger sizes,
though the situation as a whole shows Indications
of WEAKNESS. Quotations range from SIC TO no
for all grades. Apricots are meeting with a mod
crate jobbing demand and are steadily held at ~
Gl0lec in boxes and 7I.G10c in bags. Peaches are
quiet at lealsc for peeled and 6xGsc for un-
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STOCKS AND BONDS IN BOSTON.

Boston. Mass, Feb. Enclosing quotations on
money. bonds. stocks and mining shares to-day
were as follows: -
Call loans 4ta5 per cent: time loans 4k65x per
cent.
1no naa.a.aa- Nn....i - Ian
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Chicago Stock Market

Bond Sales At New York.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
New York, Feb. 2s.-Sales Of bonds were made
here to-day as follows:
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Mining stock. in New York.


III Stfcek FU0oohYs
Reported by the Commercial Advertiser through
Francis. Bro. q Co.. No. ~ North Fourth street:
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Yesterdays clearinghouse statement showed1
IS, sS2. 119: balances. 81, 467. 235.
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Rock who bought yesterday at
higher prices. Hals,ed a Hodges. \. Houseman
& Go. and II. Content. sold stocks and the price
declined somewhat Thee was notlceab,y good
buying at low level. particularly by Post &
Flagg and Strong Sturgis.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
Local Money Market.

Treasury statement.
Washington. Feb. 26.-Available cash balance
Sc2l, 6u3, $50; gold, sl06. 4s1. 1oS. ~
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
Bar Silver.

Though funds are plentiful there Is an increas-
ing demand for call and time loans, and rates
are trm at 81 to 6 per cent. Transactions at
the banks yesterday were large.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27

The street awaited an official announcement on
the Frisco deal before feeling either blillish or
bearish on Rock Island. The talk of large sales
of the ~latters bonds in Holland was saii 10 arise
from the fact that strong Amsterdam banking
houses had lately bought large blocks of the stock
on the open market.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-27
RAILROAD STOCKS

IN, Y. N. H. 4 H..215
FftchburK pfd.......12
Pacinc........ IS
Mexican Central.... 81
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-06-01
THE HOUSEAND THE SALARY BILL
SPENDS MOST OF THE FORENOON ON THE SIX MONTHS
BILL WITHOUT MAKING MUCH PROGRESS-SALA-
RIES ARE CUT AND CUT OUT. ONLY TO BE RESTOR-
ED OR RAISED-TFIE ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE.

Like King his men, the House
marched and down of the months salaries bill this
morning cutting salaries and then restoring them inserting items,
ecOnsderng them moments later and finally ending the
with long and debate the Attorney Generals sal
a At the odays progress the session will outast the year
The House salary the Attorney General and Deputy At
orney General and struck altogether the appropriation for
the position present filled by p l. Weaver afterward
ting back however The months salaries BILL being Senate bill
number taken up OF the whole with Greenwich
the chair.
The Attorney General from S225o $4,000 for
the months and the deputy from $500 $25o When
for Assistant Attorney General the item simply
The provision clerk the Attorney General passed ut
$3.50 the stenogaphe He wanted $3.50,
SIS per Harris that private law offices paying Slo
good stenograpers kaama moved make and the
carried The High Sheriff Deputy and Assistant also the
Oahu prison all passed without change provision d
ed for clerk the Deputy High Sheriff at 5000 motion OF Vida
said the clerk being paid of the ncdentas fund An item
of $3.50 for assistant jailcr passed.
Andale reconsider Assistant Attorney Generals
discussion the item back ST
in the bill.
The Attorney Generals salary Tor reconsideration P
laa moved to 90 o take it up again.
Ancade (anal favored the while Fernand
Lewis and other spoke against e discussion lasting
an hour.
the House took recess with the matter undecided
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-06-01
BRINGS
SMALLPOX
PACIFIC MAIL LINER ARRIVES THIS MORNING FROM
ORIENT WITH ONE CASE '6MALLPOX IN CABIN
PATIENT is LITTLE GIRL TRAVELLING WITH HER

The S. Korea arrived off the port morning Orient
with bad OF smallpox aboard The the
but right in the cabin among the cabin passengers The patient
little girl about OF She aiken sick with the disease
days ago She travelling father and mother small
The finest aboard
vessel How the child caught the disease
AS soon as the condition of the child became known the family we're
isolated strict quarantine maintained them from
the time of the discovery of the disease until after the arrived
TODAY DR. Coer of t local quarantine went ont 70 the vessel and n
took guard against the spread Of the disease this port
All OF the cabin who desired ashore Homo
lulu vaccnaed All the Japanese seerage passengers
aiken the and vaccnated and bahed The quar-
which the family had occupied Che vessel umgated
and sealed The sick child has well developed the disease
There the slightest question the her sickness
The instant that the local physicians had her
diagnosed the to be that Of smallpox.
The Korea into the harbo and remained the channel
front the Heaan boat house and Pilot house for hours while
the seerage passengers being transferred thai
officials could dsne them and their baggage The Korea will
INTO the Bishop slip in the afternoon and discharge her cargo OF freight
for Honolulu.
The identity was unknown
this morning those whose busness would certainly seem to be to
know said they in ignorance of pe identity OF the family That
the patients wealthy evident from the fact that they
occupied one OF the hnest suites aboard the vessel There seemed to be
the wholesale fear the of somebody that tic
contagious and their sound spread the dread of the small
The family will be kept the quarantine island station
vessel will sail without them.
The present voyage has quite an evenu one
went Hongkong Nav from Manila with some suspected
cases of smallpox aboard She was put into quarantine temporarily t
HOngkong but evidently the quarantine officials did
cases to be that of smallpox for the ofca was permitted to sail on
time AT three of the ports where she stopped the officials
first disposed hold her suspected smallpox
but which was later diagnosed as chickenpoX
The vessel is scheduled sail for San Francisco
Her cabins full with through passengers and she could
accommodate people from Honolulu the big crowd
from Honolulu do but they will have take their chances
getting held up San Francisco He what action
San Francisco health authorities will take with the vessel we she
reaches that port
This afternoon learned that the of the family Horst
f. c. Horst wife daughters and govene the party who
taken Quarantine Island One of the little girls understood
have had smallpox but cured the
i'll with the disease far be learned OF the other
members OF the party have been attacked by the disease
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-06-01


labor the planters do not look upon
negroes as a good substitute for the
Asiatlc variety. Some of the planters
suggest that Chinese be brought into
the islands for limited periods of three
or five years and be confined strictly
to labor in the fields. Labor union
people think such a plan impracticable
as the Cinnamon would in one way and
another escape from the fields and en-
ter into competition with the working
man.
Representatives of the labor union
people spoke of how the Chinese before
exclusion had ruinously competed with
them. They also mentioned the ag-
gressive competiaion they We're now
encountering from the Japanese. [
will digest all the facts | have gathered
and submit them to the Department of
Commerce together with such recon-
mendations as l may see fit to make"
The Chronicle publishes the fol-
lowing:
II devoted considerable time to an
investigation of industrial conditions
in the islands and made an exhaustive
inquiry into the question of planta-
ton labor. I have not formed any
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-06-01
DENGUE INVADES OAHU PRISON
Miami Appears Court With Very Bad Case This
Morning.

Dengue fever has invaded Oahu prison. this morning the Jap
prisoner Miami appeared before Judge Estee with white band
around his head and scarcely able walk Miami youthful
who found guilty importing his sister, for
unlawful purposes On OF his youth the jury
mended him to the mercy of the
Miami scarcely able stand when the Judge
His about and he looked
he had been seack while the white bandag didn't
do anything his looks As bid for sympathy Mams
makeup would have been winner anywhere and the Judge needed
the ury's recommendation mercy.
When asked he had anything why should be
pronounced Miami said that he innocent The imposed
of and fine Miami down and asked
of which handed him by Henry
the District Attorney Breckons who the had
second attack while W. Cathca for the defense
just recovering from a attack
Dengue has been causing pa the prison.
having guards than prisoners The guards have
nearly all had it, after another said Henry and has caused
of trouble Among the prisoners there have been very many
Miami of his probably helped
break him down He has quite attack but getting along all
right"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-06-01
NOTICE no STOCKHOLDERS.

The notice of stockholders in incor-
porated companies is particularly di-
rected to the following remarkable
statement of facts.
There is one corporation in the ISL
ands which has been doing business for
over ten years and which is not affect
ed by either hard times or flush times;
it's Withdrawing stockholders have al
ways received not only every dollar
paid in on their stock, but good and
substantial accumulated profits. 1t is
called the Pioneer Building & Loan
Association of Hawaii and has Just
moved its office to No. 122 King street.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-06-01
SUCCESSFUL LUAU

The luau in progress today at Pro-
gress Hall is being very largely at
tended in spite of the rain. Many busi-
ness mans lunch being served from II
o'clock on. The luau is for the benefit
Of st. Augustine5s chapel, Waikiki. The
hall is handsomely decorated. Leis
are everywhere. AZ some of the tables
everything is served in Hawaiian style
at others, in European, To those who
desire to see a native feast this luau
is splendid opportunity. 1t will con-
tinue throughout the day.