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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
hOARE WARNS THE
SHIP CAPTAINS

British Consul w. r. Hoare has sent
out a notice to captains OF British ves-
sells warning them OF the new immi-
grafton laws OF the United States which
went into effect in July, and which
provide a head tax on all foreigners
entering the United States and also
prohibit the entrance OF certain immi-
grants. The British Consul calls spe-
ciaI attention to the clause requiring
ship captains on foreign vessels to
notify the Collector of Customs inn
mediately upon arrival OF any stow
aways and passengers He further
cautions against failure to enter men
.Fho are working their passage and
Ays only bona fide seamen are exempt
nom the workings of the law.
fine of $1,000 or one years inn
prisonment or both is provided for fail
ure to obey the provisions Of the law
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
PUBLIC WORKS ON
ISLAND OF HAWAII

II. E. Cooper, Superintendent of Pub
lie Works. returned in the steamer XII
nau from his official tour on the ISL
and of Hawaii. Landing at Kawaihae
on going he followed the itinerary Civ
en- out by the Advertiser the day after
his departure, which took him through
Kohala and Kona to Hilo.. thence by
way of North Hilo and Hamakua to
Mahukona, where he embarked for
home.
The Superintendent of Public Works
consulted with many residents in all
districts visited regarding various pub
lie improvements needed and for which
were made by the Legis-
Iature. He considers that his trip has
equipped him with information at first
hand which he could i'll spare in deal
ing with public works on Hawaii.
Front street, Hilo, which Senator
Brown complains about in the Hilo
press. is going TO be widened to eighty
feet, the Superintendent having clos
ed a deal for the land with the Bishop
estate.
Mr.. Cooper did not remain at his Of
fee for any time after returning. as
public Business closes at noon on Sat
urdays. He will shortly visit Maui to
see what that island most requires in
public works for immediate attention.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
DON'T WANT THE
HACKMEN THEY SAY

I'VE are going to put up good men
for county Offices" said George Mark
ham OF the Home Rule party yester-
day.
I'VE don't want these hackdrivers
and fishermen TO run for office on the
Home Rule ticket. We want only good
men for candidates We are going to
win this time. The Republicans are all
split into factions-three different par
ties. the regular faction. the sheriff's
faction and the<Achi and Carter party.
Sure We will win"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23

Station Agent Mayall at Aiea. on
the Oahu railway. returned from din
ner Friday night at $50 and found
that burglars had visited the station
in his absence. The safe had been
moved TO n position by the DOOR
whence it might be easily removed lat
er if the plans did not miscarTy. An
open window in the rear showed the
means of entrance. also the way Of re-
treat taken wnen. probably, the
marauders heard the approach OF the
station agent.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Pearl Harbor Settlement.

1t may be several weeks before the
hnal papers are drawn up in settle
ment OF the Pearl Harbor suits After
they are completed here they will first
have to be sent to San Francisco for
approval
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
NibIack win Command.

In case the Iroquois takes a cruise
during the absence Of Captain Rodman
from the islands Lieutenant Command
er Niblack will be in command. Other
wise there will hardly be need Of
commanding officer so well has the
ships crew been organized by Captain
Rodman.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23

Nearly thousand people gathered at
the Catholic Cathedral last evening to
welcome home Libert, Bishop of Zeug-
ma. Catholics and non-Catholics join
ed in the reception.
The affair was held in the mission
library which had been elaborateiy
decorated. Bishop Libert stood under
a bell formed OF pink carnation leis
. with greens. A bank of palms and
ferns and potted plants formed a fit
ting background The walls OF the IL
brary were concealed by huge flags.
American and Hawaiian. A row Of
potted plants was at each side of the
entrance steps. while the grounds were
Illuminated with many colored lights
A quintette club was concealed on the
lanai by large American and Hawai-
ians flags and played during the re-
8ptiOn.
$Ihe Bishop OF Zeugma stood near the
Entrance with Father yalesr,In on. one
side and Father Stephen on the other.
the guests as they arrived
With these priests also were Fathers
Clement. Matthias and Sylvester OF Ho-
noIuIu. Father Oliver OF Hilo. Fathers
and Adlebert OF Kauai. Father
Afaximin of Maui and Father Maxine
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Ills Welcome Home Was an En-.
thusiastic One---Throng at
the Mission.
catholics and Nom Catholics Paid Their Respects
I Last Night to the Bishop of Zeugma.
Government Band Serenades Him.

Of Molokai. Harry Dawson welcomed
the guests at the entrance.
The government band serenaded the
Bishop from seven to eight o'clock.
Hundreds of people were gathered at
the Cathedral to greet him. Men.
women and children pressed forward
to shake the hand of the new head
of the Catholic church. There were
people present of every creed. The
Catholics were easily recognizable. as,
after shaking the hand OF the bishop
they kneeied to kiss the episcopal ring.
After greeting the bishop the guests
made the round of the priests who
stooa in a circle about Bishop Libert.
Many prominent people called upon
the Bishop to pay their respects dur
ing the evening. Among these was
Secretary Carter who also presented
the compliments of Governor Dole.
Others who called during the evening
we're Albert ,Raas. Acting French Con-
sui: Portuguese Consul Canavarro. At
torney-General and Mrs. Andrews.
Prince and Princess Kawananakoa,
Miss Campbell. Mrs. Samuel Parker.
Mrs. w. L. Wilcox. Col. ]. H. Soper.
F. w. Macfarlane, Admiral Beckley
and Mrs Beckley and others.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Pond at Goat Islsud j..

A private letter received from Lieu
tenant Commander Pond says that he
has again resumed his old position at
fGoat Island in San Francisco.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23

At half past twelve o'clock last night
Jones appeared on the varandah of the
residence occupied by his divorced
wife and mother-in-law on Kinau
street. He is said to have lain down
on the Verandah and to have terribl-
frightened the two women. They went
to the purlrins station at once and
telephoned for the police to send up
the wagon" and take Jones to the
ne to the scene. He went there and
in a short time went away again and
after his departure the tragedy took
place.
At half-past one o'clock residents in
the neighborhood heard shooting. Jones
it is alleged was in the yard of the
Jones residence. The yard is quite
large in front of the house and con-
tains a great deal of shrubbery. Mrs.
Jones was shot through the head and
fell in the yard. Her position would
Indicate that she was trying to escape
rom the house and her assailant hut /
had been shot before she had got half
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Five Hundred Bulgarians Killed in
One of Three Villages the
Turks BOmbarded.
Upton is Still Confident---AIvarado Not Dead.
Mershons Indictment Dismssed--.Wire-
less to FaralIones.
ASSOCIATED PRESS oABLEeRAMs.

MARSEILLES, Aug. 23Ten warships have ordered
be ready for service n Turkish waters.
SALONICA Aug 23Three villages FlOrina have been
bomarded by the Turks and the nrgnt gasons
village Bulgarian killed Heavy fighting going on
Macedonia critical
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Worlds Fair Progress.

ST LOUIS, Aug 23The Worlds Fair buildings be
ped November when exhibits installed Everything will
be ready for the opening in March
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Mrs. E. N. Jones Killed and Her
Mother Badly Wounded This
Morning.
Murderer Attacked Women in Their Home.
Divorced Husband of Mrs. Jones Said
to Be Guilty Party.


tragedy took place Kinau about half
past o'clock this morning. Mrs T. NJ Jones shot
through the Her mother Mrs Parmener
shot but a late hour this morning still alive
AT this hour 80 m, the murderer has not been cap
although large of police working
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Cripple Creek Compromise.

CRIPPLE CREEK, Aug ga compromise with the miners is
pending and they will probably work
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Upton is Confident.

NEW YORK, Aug 23-Sr Thomas Upton says he
shaken
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Mershon Escapes Punishment.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 23The indictment against R.
T. Mershon accused of selling civil service
been dismissed the ground that papers public
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
Wireless With FaraIIones.

SAN FRANCISCO Aug 2Wireless city
the Faraone islands in operation. s
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
AIvarado Not Dead.

CITY OF MEXICO Aug 23The report the Pedro
Avarado, the peon millionaire is untrue.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
EIks' Casualty List.

CHEHALIS Ore Aug. 23In the accident the Elks
train killed five fatally twenty seriously
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
A Chance for the Canal.

BOGOTA, Aug. 23The Senate is considering requisite
amendments o the Canal treaty
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
RELIANCE WINS IN
THE FIRST GOOD !

NEW YORK, August az, 80 p. m.-The S@zss
Cup today is straghtaway of fifteen 4.
At the first of the the Shanirc ! : 49,
maneuvering her rival The Shamrock ecure6 MI - -
by minute. There fine breeze pr -. t.
They remained in this position during t ,s -
The Shamrock able retain her lead @
hour and twenty-five minutes, and then c. - - -
succeeded in overcoming the other boats - -
By splendid feat OF maneuverng, 7 - :
rock gaining rapidly all of the time ~ A. -
minutes and sixteen seconds ahead of "a
now before the wind and the he SESD y
progress. "a 2
NEW YORK August 22.- *@A
from time that by her bri' 49,
Challenger. She finished n
Shamrock.
The time of the race
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23
HUMBERTS GO TO JAIL.

PARIS, Aug 23Boh the Humberts five years mprson-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23

way to the street. Mrs. Parmenter
was also shot but managed to rush out
| to the street. cross it, and stagger UP
on to the lanai of the residence of G.
| w. r. King. of the Auditors office.
She fell at the top of the steps.
In the meantime the murderer had
escaped. some saying that he had gone
in the direction of Makili.
At a few minutes before two O'Clock
the Advertiser received a telephone
message telling the story of the tragedy
and saying no police were on the scene
although one woman had been murder
ed and another shot. An Advertiser
reporter went to the scene at once and
arrived there at the same time as a
bicycle policeman. A moment later the
patrol wagon drove UP. with officers
McDufie and Renear and several 9TH
ers.
A hurried rush to the Jones's yard
found Mrs. Jones lying dead in pool
of blood.
On the lanai of the King residence
was the prostrated form of Mrs. Par
menter. John Colburn, a brother of
Mrs. Parmenter, reached the scene at
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23

HENDERSON, Tex, Aug 23-An accused negro rapist
shot death today by citizens posse.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-23

CContinueo on page 3D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
THE BOOTY WORTH $4,000.
TzcO Servants Took VaIudbLeS Worth
That Sum, Police Charge.

Joseph Bernstein, alias Williams. a white man;
Annie Williams. alias Ward. and Frances Will
Jams, her sister. both colored. who lived to-
gether in an apartment at No. POI East Ninety
seventh-st.. were arrested yesterday and taken
to the jefferson Market police court where they
were accused Of number Of robberies Of
wealthy families According to the police, the
women did the actual stealing. posing as SER
want girls. and Bernstein disposed of the goods
Two trunks full of silverware, bric-A- brac
and costly furs which the police valued at more
than $4,000, were taken from the rooms oc-
cupied by the prisoners. and sent to Police
Headquarters 10 await Identification.
Among those who reported they had been
robbed by the women were Mrs. Olivia B. Hal
sey, Of No. 939 Madison-ave.; Mrs. Thomas NJ.
DAILY, Of No. 10 West Seventy-eighth-st; Mrs.
Thomas II. Bopp Of No. 453 West One hundred
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., and Mrs. Cadieux. of No
154 West Seventy second-st
The prisoners were held in $1,000 bail each
for examination on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
SKULL AND SPINE BROKEN
WeaIthy Druggist, Nearly Blind,
Falls Ont of Uindozc.

Charles Mcneil wealthy druggist, sixty years
old. fell from the second floor Of No. 2 First-ave
yesterday. 10 the sidewalk fracturng his skull and
spine He is in Bellevue Hospital and. according
to the physicians there. cannot live.
MI Mcneil was nearly blind, and because Of this
seldom ventured into the street. He would bump
into pedestrians and often lose his way when out,
and a few weeks ago wandered to hundred
and-hfty-hfthFst. and Eighth-ave. believing he was
going in an entirely different direction. He was
found by policeman and taken home.
No. First-ave. is Mr., MoneIrs retail drug store.
while No 1. adjoining. is mis- wholesale place. He
has been in business there since 1862. over the
store at No. several living rooms. Nj. Mcneil
occupied two of them the floor directly over the
store, while the next floor lived two of his
clerks, Ernest Kuhne and Harry Seaver. Seaver
closed the store on Friday night and went up
stairs TO his room AS he passed by the second
floor he saw the aged man lying apparently asleep
In his bed dressed only in mis- underwear. Seaver
went to his room, changed his clothes and went to
party friends house, where he remained
until early yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
SPATE TO GIVE Up SHARES
Judgment against Il. f.. Rush and
Inspection Company also.

Gillette Clark. attorneys for John X Pearsons
yesterday obtained a Judgment from Justice Dugro.
IN the Supreme Court, directing Oscar F. Spate of
park chairs notoriety. the General Electric Inspec
ton Company and Thomas z. Rush TO turn over
seventy shares OF the capital stock OF the company
70 Pesrsons. which he declared were his and which
they refused to deliver him
The General Electric Inspection Company was or
gained in February, 1902 10 furnish inspection and
supervision OF electric plants and for other pur-
poses with capital stock 100000 in 1000 shares
o. 500 each Before the company was incorporated
spate had originated and perfected scheme for the
inspection OF electric plants. and developed a bust
ness that promised 10 prove profitable. He spent
several thousand dollars in perfecting his scheme
and Pearsons declared that he rendered him valua-
bic assistance and Incurred large expenses
subsequent TO the incorporation OF the electrical
inspection company Spate entered into an agree
ment 10 sell oUt his system that corporation and
he was TO receive seventy shares OF the stock. In
epfcaTy' lss SQate transferred the stock Pear
sons N consideration Of his services but afterWard
becoming financially embarrassed his creditors re
nave FearSons's stock applied 10 the payment of
Spate's debts.
Justice O'Gorman on the application Of Ralph
Gillette. IL October. 1Ss2. granted a temporary in
Junction restraining Spate and the other defendants
rom olsposlne OF the stock pending the trial Of
the trial that the defendants had IN their posses
Hion only forty-1ve shares OF the stock and for
the recovery OF these By the plaintiff Justice Dugro
directed judgment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
BIG WAVE WASHES FISH ON STEAMER.
Philadelphia Also Brings Story of Letter
Swallowed by Fish and Recovered.

with the Philadelphia, when she arrived yester-
dav came two fish stories which the purser told to
a proup of unbelievers at the pier The day be
fore Christmas he said, a big came a board on
the starboard bow. It swept the bridge and when
II receded nearly a bushel of small fish, about the
size OF srnets were left Topping around the bridge
and decks These were gathered up and after
the steward had pronounced them edible were
served TO some Of the cabin passengers for their
Christmas breakfast.
To prove that his story true the purser ex-
hbited two good sized specimens OF oolighen or
candlehsh which are used by the Indians as can
dies Wicks erammed down their threats and
they then give forth a smoky and odorous light
In the voyage notice posted in the saloon
1t was headed by this quota ton from Kipling:
II she written thee. delay not instant but
Tear it in pieces o Fool. winds to her mate
shall return Il.
Then The notice warned the passengers against
the danger Of throwing their letters overheard,
citing the case of a catch by some Spanish fisher
men near Aguias Ono Of their catch was so
corpulent that they investigated it's interior They
found a packet Of letters. OF which only one was
still legble. This taken to the Mayor who
turned it over TO the British Consul The letter
finally found its way TO the person to whom it was
originally addressed, much to his surprise. He had
thrown it overheard more than month before,
while returning from China on Feninsular and
Oriental boat
Among the passengers Mrs. Frederick d
sister Mrs Potter Palmer, who dangerously
III in Paris for long time Mrs Grant says that
we'll toward recovery. Other passengers Rob
ert NJ Hooper ex-United States Eice-Consul Gen
eral at Paris; the Comte g. A. Wachtmeister at
tache 10 the Swedish Embassy al Paris. and the
Countess WaChtmeisteT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
LAWYER R4PS POLICE.
Tottern1an Habeas Corpus Post
p0ned Until after Inquest.

Emil Totterman, whom the police have in custody
the suspected murderer of Sarah Martin. who
killed in a James Slip hotel several days ago,
brought before Justice Scott I'm the Supreme
Court yesterday & writ OF habeas corpus OBJ
tanned in his behalf by Henry J. Goldsmith, of the
law firm OF Sullivan. Goldsmith & Engel,
In making his application for the release from
custody Of Totterman. Mr. Goldsmith told of the
murder and the police investigation that led up to
the arrest Of the relator. He said that Totterman
had been held for the action OF the Coroner
short afidavits submitted to the committing magis-
trate.
Mr.. Goldsmith said:
The police do not bring forward a single person
subsJantiate the afIidaviJS they have submitted
have they corroborated single fact. l con-
tend that the police cannot 20 on the streets and
arrest and charge him with horrible crime
without probable cause
In this case the police were lax a terrible crlIEe
had been committed. and the police officers were
not the scene They had TO do something. They
had earned the condemnation Of the public press
and they had act They therefore dragged this
man 10 prison and said that he must suffer
contend that the afldaYits which Tot eTmdn
held insufficient iE that they Go not state
crime
In opposition Assistant District Attorney Gray
asked that the whole case be dismissed because Of
an irreguarity in the moving papers. he also
asked that in the AFFAIR not dismissed for
this reason the case be adjourned until after
Tuesday. when the coroneT's inquest viii take
place. Justice Scott finally adjourned TIE hearing
the writ until next Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
STEAMER KIOW4 SUNK.
Rammed by the 4dmiral Dezcey in
Boston HmbOr- SaUed.

Boston, Dec. 2.-The Clyde Line steamer Kiowa
inward bound from Jacksonville Fla. and Charles
ton, S. C, was rammed and sunk by the steamer
Admiral Dewey of the United Fruit Company in
Boston Harbor to-day. All on board the Kiowa
numbering thirty persons. were rescued by the tug
Cormorant. The collision took place at a point
about midway between Boston Light and Thieves
Ledge The steamer Kiowa was built this year at
Philadelphia for ocean passenger service and was
one Of the recent additions to the Clyde Line feet
The collision occurred in binding snowstorrn.
The Admiral Dewey outward bound for Port
Antonio. Jamaica and Port Limon, P R. The AID
uniral Dewey sustained practically no damage and
after laying for the purpose of assisting in the
work of rescue she proceeded The crew of the
Kiowa were taken off the Admiral Dewey and
brought to this city by tug.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
NEW COURSE OF PUBLIC LECTURES
Wide Range of Topics To Be Discussed in
Board of Education Series.

The second course Of free lectures under the
auspices Of the Board Of Education will be opened
in all boroughs evening The first course
finished December 49, was according to the reports
OF the superintendent, better attended than any
OF the preceding courses. Thirty thousand more
persons attended In the course than in the same
period last year Among the lecturers for the new
two months course win be many college profess
DR. Myric n. Bodies. DR.. William Campbell
and Bradley stoughton, all Of Columbia, will give
series Of lecture demonstrations on metallurgy on
Tuesday evenings beginning January 5: DR.. Fred
erck Sykes will give six lectures English writers
Of the nineteenth century. Monday evenings at
School No. 5: Professor Adolphe Cohn. six lectures
on great French writer's. on Wednesdays beginning
January 6, a School No. "a: Professor Henry E.
Cramton six lectures The Principles Of General
and Human Evolution" while Professor Alfred
Vane Churchill DR. James II. Garfield. librarian Of
Columbia who will speak The History OF Civil
tzatIon" ana Or. Curtis Hidden Page will also
lecture.
Professor Mary S. WooIman. the first woman TO
be appointed professor at Columbia. will give a
course of lectures at the Baron de Hirsch Trade
School on Household Arts and Modern Industries. e"
Wednesday evenings beginning January g. Another
representative from Columbia. Miss Helen NJ. Day,
OF Teachers College, will lecture on Tuesday even
ings beginning January .. at School No 157. on
cooking" Professor c. Bristol. OF New-York Uni
,,ersity viii lecture on The Bermuda Islands" and
m THE New York Aquarium and Professor John
& Mckay Of the Packer Collegiate Institute will
ct,tre on Recent Discoveries in Physical Science
and Their Bearing Present Theories of Matter
a,d Energy" al ST Bartholomew Hall. on Satur-
s,,,s beginning January s. Professor Peckham. or
AdeInbi College will give course Of eight lectures
on practical chemistry. on Thursday evenings, be
ginning January T. at the Educational Alliance. and
a. Cooper Union Professor E r. Won Nardrof, or
ERASMUS Hall High School. will deliver course Of
eight lectures on Heat a Mode OF Motion"
willis Fletcher Johnson VIII talk on American
E1pansion." Fridays. at the Wadleigh High School
md DR. Frederick A. Cook will tell Of his recent