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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16
GOOD NEWS FROM wEIsBARTH.

GOOD NEWS FROM WEISBARTH.
A report was circulated about the
water front today that Captain Weis-
borth the head of the Ada expedition
to French Frigate Schoal had sent a
wireless message stating that he had
foated the vessel. If such a message
was received in Honolulu the vessel
referred to was evidently the schooner
Ada and not the Connetable de Richie
mont.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16

Meteorologist Lydecker says yester-
days rainstOrm was a "clearing-off"
storm following the continued low
pressure which has existed for several
days about the Islands. The rainfall
was Is inches at Punahou. but prob
ably more up Nuuanu valley.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16
HARVARD,S CUE.

The loving cup given by Harvard uni
versity to the cruiser Harvard at the
time of the late war, and since returned
to the university, has been given TO the
Harvard union. 1t has been placed in a
glass case over the sideboard in the
dining-rOom,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16
TO RENT.

Residence of F. B. McStocker, on
Lunalilo Street to rent to response
BILE party, possession given or Noyem-
Der n, 1903. Rent reasonable.
Apply to
w IT IJOnnC
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16
WEATHER PROPHET DEAD.

W I4Ef T II EN- T INJI II Il T IDI44AI7s
The German weather prophet, DR..
Rudolph Fab is dead. He was once a
minister, but went to the other eX-
IRENE.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16

No Pain, Cocaine. Painless and Fully
Guaranteed No Charge
Sundays EXPERT list, Young IIoe.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16
MAKAWELI.

Departing, November 10, Am. bark
Edward May, Hansen, for san Fran
CISCO Italian ship Agostino Terrfizano
for Honolulu, to enter
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16
ARRIVING.

Monday, November 16.
Ger. bark Solide, Brader 1917 days
from Leith via Iquiqui at II a, m.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16

LIHUE STARTS GRINDING TODAY
Lihue Plantation will start grinding
today.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16

twenty-five cents pays for a Wanl
ad In the Star. A bargain.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16

Our rule is to treat all
patrons alike-giving the
small customer and the
large the same courteous
service. If you want a
soc safe deposit box, or a
large or small insurance
policy, or a surety bond,
of any sort or size, we'll
serve you gladly. Henry
Warehouse Trust Com
pany, Ltd, corner Fort
and Merchant SITS.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16
NO FRATs ALLOWED.

The freshmen at Lehigh university
have been prohibited from joining fra
ternities. This is a new position for
fraternities to take In the smaller col
leges, although no freshmen are to be
pledged at Dartmouth hereafter until
November
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16
Ell, elton of Officers

Notice is hereby given that at the
adjourned annual meeting of the Lee
Toma Co., Ltd, held at the office of the
corporation, November 18th, 1903, the
following officers We're elected to serve
for the ensuing year:
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-16

Star Want ads pay al once.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
DEATH OF RETIRED MERCHANT.
Louis II. Schuienbcrg Succumbcd
After Brief Illness.

Louis Hugo Schuienberc died yesterday
1T his residence. No. 315.S Cook av"uue. aft
OF brief illness. Mr.. S"hulcnherS was Il
native nf Germany. but had lived in st
Louis since 1883. when he retired from bust
ness in Bremen and emiSratcI to America.
II" was ~ years old.
The funeral will take place ut the resi-
d.nce ut , y. m. this afternoon ana the in
terment will be in the family lot in Belle
fpntaine Cemetery. The pallbcarerS will he
w. j. WellhouSe. Arthur j. JudG.. .Ir.,
Charles Il. Schraps. ST.. Andrew II. Hitch
cock of Chicago, James J. Rohan and
Philip \. Rohan.
The surviving members of Mr.. Schulcu-
bcrg's family are his wife. Mrs Anna Schu-
lenborg his daughters Miss Lillian Schu-
lcnberg. who Is now studying music in Chi
Cago: Miss Laura Schuerhe"G. Mrs. Henry
Rippe and Mrs. +. L. HUgunin of Salt Lake
City: Mrs {. 9. Mohr of Kansas city. Mrs.
Andrew II. Hitchcock and Mrs. Louis
Hitchcock of Chicago. and his son. Fred
crick W. Schulenhcrg of st. Louis.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
Afro American Council Would Re
strict Number of Negro Appli-
C;,nts for Appointments.
FEAR THAT HE is EMBARRASSED
Suggest Il committee h" Named
To Pass on All Claims for Office
Before They Are Submit
ted TO President.

Washington. Ian. 24.-Presid"ut Roosevelt
today received a call from William llcdG'r,
81 w,lI-kuown negro politician of Georgia.
and Eish"p Walters. prominent negro
churchmau. who desired To discuss with
him the general subject of appointment OF
negroes Ia Federal offices.
The former is acting president OF the
htrn-Am,r ri an Council the leading n'gr"
political Organization Of the country. ara
bishop Walters is chairman of the EN"cu-
live Committee of tho council.
They told the President that they feared
H. Was h"iug embarrassed 10y many pend
ing claims al negroes for political prefer
meut and indicated their intention. after
consultation with negroes throughout I'll"
country. /" call meeting of the "&ccutiv"
committee oI the Atro-AmoriC@n Council -
n" n'd in this city for the purpose OF dc
vsinc som" means of regulating the claims
of negroes 81 as to relieve the President
from tic consideration Of tn" cases of those
who are not entitled fairly to such consi'! y
alton.
Tho executive committee consists OF three
members from each STATE.
It i proposed To- suggest {" tho tN"cutiN"
Commute" tn" creation of Il central com
nitt",' Of prominent negroes. III" duty Of
tho ,pmnlitt"" being To pass finally 49, tic
p"utu"ut before they are pres med Ia the
Pre- Sidont.
II Is pointed out that this or some i,!aa
would relieve the President from much an
ncyancc. and the promoters Of .hc idea hope
to Sro il carried into effect.
The President did not indicate tn lis call
crs what his views respecting their plan
We're.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
Mr.. QUAY BECOMES GENEROUS.
Permits Several Bills To BE Passed
in the Senate.

Washington, Jan. :t-When In, Senate
assembled to-day Mr.. Quay, in Charg" Of
the omnibus statehood bill. moved that
when the Senate adjourned to-day it ad-
journ to meet AT II O'Clock on Monday, an
hour in advance of the usual time. He CAV.
as his reason for this motion the fact TIA
the diplomatic appropriation bill is TO h1
taken mp Monday.
Mr.. Hale of the Committee on Appropria-
tons objected to the motion as l'einG on
posed to the real expedition of business and
the request withdrawn hy Mr.. Quay,
who said he did SO in Difference To the
wishes of the Appropriations committee.
Tn" Senate agreed To- a re- solution. intro
duccd by Mr.. Jones Of Arkansas ir9:ruci-
ing the Committee on Naval Affairs to IN
quire whether il 10 not practical TO use
other oils than naphtha and gasoline ON
vessels.
ON Mr.. Quay's motion. the omnibus s. atc-
hood bill was then taken Up. but Nr. QUAY
gave way while the following bills were
passed: Extending the time for tn" compile
tiun Of incline railway on West Noun
tain. at Hot Springs. Ark; extending the
time for the construction ~ III" .Nkr"n,
Sterling and Northern Railway. in Alaska:
placing Captain L. l.. Bailey on the :et'red
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
LIVE STOCK MEN ARE TO MEET
Oklahoma Convention 10 Assemble
on February ~. II and l..

Frank II. Shelley. secretary of the COM
mercial Club of oklahoma City. has writ
ten to Colonel Zach MulhalI. general live
stock agent Of the Frisco System in regard
to the ninth annual convention of the Okla =
homa Live Stock Convention. to be held in
Oklahoma city. February 10. IL and u. Alb
ncr T. Wilson of KiOwa. Kas fs president
of the association. and William L. Bolton
of Woodward. Ok. secretary.
The association has. grown from 4 small
organization to he a power IL the South =
west. Its conventions are attended by many
thriving merchants of Oklahoma and con-
tiguous States and Territories.
Among the special features on the pro-
crammc this year riding and ropin; c>;i
tests, music by the Frisco Cowboy Band.
and exhibitions OF rough riding by indians,
Mexicans and cowboys.
Colonel Mulhall Is deeply interested in the
convention this year. and will have his band
and a contingent Of ropcrs and riders Ia
contribute to the interest OF the occasion.
There will also he d large excursion from
81 Louis TO take part in the festivities.
Merchants from all the territory adjacent
10 Oklahoma city are expected to attend
the carnival-for that is what the affair is
TO be-and who live in the great Oklahoma
Terrftory
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
SHE FoRETOLD THE CIVIL. WAR.
Mrs. Foster. Once Prominent in
Washington. Is Dead.

REPTILE SPECIAL
Norwich. Conn. Jan. 2i.-Mrs. Lafayette
:. Foster. well-known figure in Washing
ton life in tho stirring times previous TO tn.
Civil War. is dead. She was born in
Northampton. Mass. and was in her
eiShtieth year. Mrs. Foster married Senator
Foster of Connecticut in 1860.
\ striking personal beauty and her fore
telling of approaching public events gave
her great prominence. One of the rcminiS-
Ceuces Of her long life which will remain
IS hcr prophecy of the opening Of the civil
War. which was given AZ a dinner in New
York when Mr.. Seward entertained some
political friends. She was one of the first
colonial Danes of the United States. Her
husband was Vice President of the United
States during Johnson's administration. At
his icath in Norwich. in 1880 he beduea thrd
N"~H to Yale. subject to lif. income TO
his widow. This bequest. by the terms of
the Will. is for the purprs" OF establishing
professorship OF English common law.
The family mansion. valued at S25ra. is be
pueath"d to the Norwich Free Academy.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
EDITOR AND ATTORNEY MEET.
Doctor LYMAN Abbott Talks of the
Benefits of Doodle Trials.

Doctor Lyman Abbott and Circuit Attor-
ney Joseph W. Folk took breakfast together
yesterday morning at the Southern Hotel.
The meeting was arranged at Doctor Alb
bott's request. Since he arrived in the city
he has several times expressed a desire to
meet the man who brought about the trials
Of the boodlcrs and the purifcation of mu-
nicipa affairs.
Doctor Abbott has watched the progress
of the trials and has devoted space in the
outlook the magazine of which he is edi-
tor. to the mention Of it.
In speaking OF it to Mr.. Folk he said:
1t doe snot seem as if the people of St
Louis appreciate the good stand they have
taken against dishonesty in office.
The trials of the several cases were
noticed all through the East with the great
est attention. The magazines which reach
The men who are at the head of things have
printed long articles and influential per
sons everywhere are aware of the stand st.
Louis has taken.
st. Louis has set the example for the
Nation. II has been shown thai a combine
cannot override the will Of the people and
J do not think ii will be long before other
cities in just bad conditions as this one
eyer was. will have IA general cleaning up
and publication.
Il think the results will become national.
md that St Louis deserves the honor that
she is receiving for having pointed out the
way.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
COURT HEARS KAHLER'S PLEA
AND FIXES LIGHT SENTENCE.
Prisoner Convicted "f BcinG Access
sOrH in Post Office Annex Robbery
to serve Five Years.

Jerry Kaher. who WAS recently convicted
~ It Federal jury of being an accessory
after ihe fact in connection with robbery
of the registered mail al the Post Office An
mex. was yesterday sentenced to pay Il tin"
Of 81 and to s"rve Il term Of five years in
! the Missouri Penitentiary ~ Judge Elmer
T.. Adams. sitting in the United states Dis
trict Court.
When the prisoner WAS asked whether hS
had anything to say why sentence should
not be pronounced. kahler advanced t" ~"
iailira in front of the bench ami addressed
the court in impassioncd language for more
than ten minutes.
He said that he was not guilty. and that
his witnesses had been intimidated by the
Post Office Inspectors who investigated the
case. He claimed that he had never been
connected with any crime in his life. and
concluded with another protestation of his
innocence.
While the man was speaking. Judge
Adams listened attentively ard whtr he u 3
ended said the Jury had found him
guilty, 1t was his duty to impose Il sen
tence.
Post Office Inspector Sullivan remarked
yesterday that he thought kahIer'5 re
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
NATIONAL UNION PRESENTS.
Retiring Officers of Mound City
Council Are Complimented

At the meeting OF the Mound City Council
Of the National Union a cut glass water set
was presented 10 Felix Gum. the retiring
president. Friday.
The presentation speech was made hy r.
NJ. Grossman. who CGmrlimented Mr. Gum
upon his earnest and successful work as
president. Mr.. Grossman said Mr.. Gum
had been responsible in great measure
FOR the satisfactory growth of the organiZa-
ton and that his administration had been
more successful than any previous one.
Mr. Gum. who was taken by surprise.
made a brief response. i'm which he thanked
the members of the council for their eX-
preston of good will.
j. w. Wright. the new president. was
tnaStmaSt.r at tn" banquet that followed
and the speakers on the programme mad"
many complimentary illusions to the work
of the retiring president.
Charles NJ. Hanaway. the retiring speaker.
received handsome National Iricu ring
studded with diamonds in recognition of his
efforts as speaker. The present was handed
to Mr.. Hanaway by II delegation which
waited upon him At his Office in the Pozzuri
building.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
WILL BEGIN COUNT TOMORROW
commissioners to Open Ballot
Boxes in Several Contests.

The Board of Election Commissioners viii
commence tomorrow To count the ballots
in the election contests of John H. Becker
against Charles Young for the constable
ship Of the Second District and Charles T..
Mohrstadt against John l.. T,olan for the
tableShip of the Fifth District
Other contests. in which orders of court
10 have the ballots counted have been
made. will be taken mp February I. Tho
cases are: Robert Walker against James !.
Spaulding and Nicholas II. Griffin for the
iusticoshp of tn" Fifth District: John e.
Lyons against James J. Spauing and
Nicholas II. Griffin. for the justiceshp Of
the Fifth District: George W. Stinebakor
against Michael +. Kinney. for III" conSt;i-
bleShp of the Fifth District: Frederick \
Cline against Bernard =. Taaff. for the
iuSticeship Of the Ninth District; Louis T.
Zepp against John j. Nanton. FOR the clerk
ship of the Court of Criminal Correction,
and Edwin Godrou against Casper !. Wolf
for the clerkship Of the criminal division Of
the Circuit Court.
All of the contestants are Republicans
and the contestees Democratic.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
CITY LOSES ITS LAKE RENT.
Cessation of Forest Park Boatir"
Privileges Is Recognized.

The suit of the city against John Glrd-
ltch and others for ss0l.Si for rent of the
boating privileges on the lakes in Forest
Park was decided In Judge McDonaId'.;
division of tn" Circuit Court yesterday
against the city.
Gundiach and Philip ASScnmaChcr had Il
lease for five years At g. iO5.Jo year from
April ~. 1884,. The suit was for rent from
July H. 1901. To November ig 1891 The de
f"nsc was that the lakes were turned over
t" the Worlds Fair authorities and that
they wcr" drained ana the boating priyi-
lcgcS destroyed. Asscnmachor is dead
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25

marks had the effect of having his SEN
t"Ure reduced at least five years. TIE st
ta,hr+ Of tho court were Of the opinion
that kahlor would receive ten years, and
were surprised at the sentecCe.
kahier was conviced Of aidinS in the de-
.struCtinu ~ cVidenC" following the rob
Icrv ny assisting tn men who committed
Inc act to- burn the mail pouch and it's con-
tents in the furnace of his saloon IA Clark
.r'-r1',"
The six men charged with the crime were
al indicted bv the Grand Jury. Two have
been convicted and sentenced Two others
0ied. one turned s;rIt-'s evidence. and one .s
serving 4 term at the Penitcntiary on an
other charge.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
Ncgrn Hnuscmun Commit, sutcidc.

Sylvester NrMurray. a negro house man
employed at i3S2 Westminster place. COM
mittei suicide at the home of his mother
in-law. No. .623 Baldwin street. yesterday
afternoon by shooting himself in the heart
Separation from his wife, in whose presence
he fired the fatal shot, is said TO have
caused his decd
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
Wants Marriage AnnuIIcd.

san Francisco. Cal. Jan. A.-Mrs. Ida
Hasscl has brought suit in tn. Superior
Court To annul the marriage of her 17-year-
old daughter Abbe HasScll. to Lorenzo
MondraSpn. She alleges that when her
she was under age and that Nondra gon
was aware Of that fact when he sworc to
daughter became the wife Of Mondragou
an a.ldhNit u prOcure n liCcnSe.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
ASTOR'S GIFT TO HOSPITAL
RESULT OF HIS BEREAVEMENT.

SPECIAI. Ey CABLE To THE NEW YORK
HERALD AND THE ST. LOUIS RErTELU
Iondon, Jan.2i Copyright. l905.,-it is said
that William Waldorf Astor's princcIy gift
to I'll" hospital for sick children in Great
cr,nond street was suggested hy The long
and trying illness OF his own little girl vino
Gied during the summer at tliVe,cn
The gift cam" AS a great codSeud to the
hospital Now th"r" is no further anxiety
about the new building. the ccst of which
ii completely covers
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
Sclf-CUIturc Debating Club.

joint debate viii take place at the $isIf-
tultmr" Hall. No. lS52 Carr street. to-mor-
rev night between the debating clubs Of
the North AMI South Side branches of the
Seif-culiure Hell Association on thc ques-
ticn. Should Expansion iic the Policy ~
the United Statos?' Messrs. FaheE ana
Horn Will take the NEGATIVE side for the
North Siders. TIL. South Side speakers
haNc not as vet heen annnMnced
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
RANCE OF FuTrRES
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
PROV ISIONS.

Provisions were rather dull. but a strong
feeling prevailed on j coed general demand
for the May products ON outside 'ricr-.
Lighter receipts of hogs and Il firm market
at the yards were early bull factors, and
the strength in grains added I" the upward
tendency. The close was firm. with May
pork up 1t.C at $3.50. Nav lard closed ac
higher, a: $9t-, and the ribs We're Snt1iz 20
higher. at 49,.
Estimated receipts for Monday: Wheat.
- cars: corn. ij5 cars; oats. 80 cars; hogs.
a goo head
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25

TIL" Uniform Rank. knights # Father
Mathew. will give "A euchre at their hall
No. 2629 Washington avenue. next Wcdnes-
day evening. This is the fourth of a series
of winter entertainments given by the rank.
Many prizes will I've contested for.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25

Negroes organized Roosevelt Republican
Club yesterday afternoon at No. llr' tlai k
avenue. ". NJ. Farmer was elected presl-
dent ana Thomas Campbell secretary. Tha
club will hold II meeting on the afternoon
Of February mt jefferson Hail. jefferson
and Lucas avenues
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25

The managers of the Altcnheim are plan
ming to give a large cuchre at the home for
the aged ON the bluffs in South St Louis
The game will be held on Saturday afte,-
noon, February 4. beginning at . O'Clock.
Many handsome nriZes will be awarded to
the winners. A kaifee klatsch will follow the
game The Ladies' Aid Society has ar
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
SULTAN OF JOLO is NOT DEAD.
He Will Visit Worlds Fair With
Native Rrtinuc.

Manila. Jan. 2i-The Sultan OF Jolo has
announced his intention to visit the St.
Louis Worlds Fair He will be accompa-
MED by native rctinuc-
II WAS crrnncGuSly announced from hcr"
january 10 that the Sultan had died of
cholera. It was the Sultana Of Jolu, his
mother, W hu died at that time.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25

Mrs Rosa Goldberg of No eli Clark ave-
nu: yesterday swore out warrant charg-
ing Arthur Johnson with petit larceny. Mrs
Goldberg stated that she employed John
son to assist her in moving some stoves
ana that he took two OF her best heaters
and sold them to a secondhand dealer.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25

The Southwestern Juvenile Band will give
a concert and dance on Sunday evening.
February g. at the Southwest Turner Hall.
Ohio avenue and Potomac street Sixty
musicians will participate i'll the concert.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25

Corn ruled firm tn" strength in wheat
being the main supporting factor. t."cH'
traders were. I'll active in hullnG the mar
ket Offerings were light and prices re-
spouded readily TO the general huiish sen
timent. 1t * reported tndt the same int"T-
est that is manipulating III" wheat market
is long a big line of the yellow cereal II"
weather was faVOrabl" for the movement.
hut the car shortage was still! a drawback
To liberal receipts. The close WAS firm.
with May it13sc higher. at ii'sdi5c. aft""
selling between 4i'sc and -5iSc. Local r"-
ceipts were 43S cars, with four of contrac:
-
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25

ranged the affHir. and the secretary. Mrs.
Anna q. Eherhard. has surrounded herself
with efficient committees. The punCherS Will
he selected from the younger members Of
wcll-known Gsrman-American familicS
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
Mr. Spraruc SnNs

Style and service attract people to the Hcw
colonial Restaurant, broadway and Locust
street.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
OATS.

Oats were firm in sympathy with wheat.
There was no significant trade Local trad
crs favored the buying sid" and offerings
Were light. The close was steady. with May
lsc higher ut 80, ass, after ranging h"-
tween 36iSc and %6i2c. LEGAL receipts were
-, cars.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25

Death Awaited His Awakening.
Charles .Ashoff, 80 years old. fell dead a
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
NEW HiGH-MARK REACHED
IN MAY WHEAT MARKET.
THE FL ILLISH REPORTS HELP
LEADING LONG.
Corn Rules Firm on Borrowed
Strcngth-Car Shortage but
Liberal Receipts.

Chicago. Jan. 2L-A new high mark was
recorded on May wheat to-day. the tpr
notch being reached at S2"sc and after AN
active session tn" close was sale higher.
May corn was i,aasr higher and oats were
up ls". Provisions were firm. the May prod
uCtS being up from Jc to JQIi2c.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
E"chre for Little sisters Of tn. Poor.

The euchre for the bene6. of tho Little
SISTERS of the Poor will TAX place next
pre.l'y pneuIesuay afternoon at Loebig's Hall,
6roadWay and Geyer avenue,
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-25
Farley Held Mt Four Courts.

Stranger at the -Four Court who 1--WE, his
xsrfsat as lliiam Farley. until tn iu-s,
~ say tne report that he is a contidencg.
vestar is'cctiVe Howard at Union StatoTs<
SeI,ca efI,tefday morning reported Farley to tho