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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-12-27
Bishop q Co., Bankere
DEPARTURES
EsrARLrsHRr1 M tsa

BANKING DEPARTMEmE
Transact business in ali deparkzasmss
Of banking.
Collections carefully attended Am,
| Exchange bought and gold.
/
Commercial and Travellers LetteRw 70
Credit issued on the Bank of Calssana
| MA and N. NJ. Rothschild q ss@A
London.
Correspondents: The Bank of Cas-.
fornia, Commercial Banking Co.. m
Sydney, Ltd. London.
Drafts and cable transfers on Chaxg
and Japan through the HongkonR ana
Shanghai Banking Corporation azss
Chartered Bank of India, Australia asa
China
Agents for the sale OF Travellers
Checks of the American Express Com~
pany.
Interest allowed on term deposits -
the following rates per annum, vizs
Seven days notice, at pc cent
Three months, at per cent.
Six months. at s1a per cent.
Twelve months, at per cent.
TRUST DEPARTMENT.
Act as Trustees under mortgages
Manage estates, real and personal.
Collect rents and dividends.
Valuable papers, wills, bonds. e4@s
received for safe keeping.
ACCOUNTANT DEPT.
Auditors for corporations ana Pzs-
vate firms.
Books examined and reported en-
Statements Of affairs prepared.
Trustees on bankrupt or tnvolveS
estates.
Office, e24 Bethel street.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT.
Deposits received and interest allow
ed at Az per cent per annum, In e@a
cordance with rules and regulations
copies Of which may be obtained on
application.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
Agents for FIRE, MARINE, LTFMo
ACCIDENT and EMPLOYERS Liz
BILITY INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Insurance Office, 924 Bethel Street.
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Commercial and Travellers LetteRw %
Credit issued ON the Bank of CaltSaMa
MA and N. NJ. Rothschild q ssmA
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Fire Insurance.
THE q. r. DILLINGHAM; CO.,
LIMITED.

General Agents for Hawaii.
Atlas Assuran>e Company of London,
Phoenix Assurance Company of Lon
don.
New York Underwriters Agency.
Providence Washington Insurance Com
Pbenix Insurance Company of Brook
Fourth Floor, stangenwald Building.
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j. Hopp & Co.
FURNITURE DEALERS AND UP
HOLSTERERS.
Alexander Young Building, Bishop st.

CHRISTMAS comes hut once year,
A time of joy and festive cheer.
Paints. pots and brushes in locker hide;
Away with business cares this Christ
mas tide.
Our ad man. weary Of business toll,
Is feeling good and wears an Xmas
smile.
And these words pen while the thoughts
enthraIl,
4 MERRY CHRISTMAS to one and all.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-12-27
OAHU Ice 81
ELECTRIC Go

Zee delivered to any part OF the CIT,
Eslsad orders promptly filled. lei. Blue
K-gr. p O. Box 600. Cthce: hewsio'
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
five OF
her CREW
WERE LOST

North Sydney. ~. s.. May 2o.-The
steamer Turret Bay CBritish). bound from
London for this port is reported wrecked
at ST. Pauls island. II is reported also
that some OF her crew were lost.
The Turret Bay was I'm command OF
Capt Hayden and carried freight II IS
understood that no passengers were on
board.
The Turret Bay was a steel vessel OF
22l2 gross tons. She was built at New
Castle IN 1894 IL is thought that ordi-
narily she carried crew OF about 20
men
The wreck OF the steamer Turret Bay.
on ST. Pauls island. north OF Cape
Breton. at $3.50 this morning and the loss
Of several men was made known at Hall
fax this afternoon by the receipt OF
dispatch from the government agent at
ST. Paurs Island The dispatch follows:
Terrible accident occurred here this
morning steamer Turret Bay, London
for Montreal via Sydney. with coal struck
near Southwest light at $50 o'clock.
Heavy sea running and dense fog. Steam
er backed Off rocks and sank in deep
water in 20 minutes. We took IA OF
crew of floating wreckage with boats.
Five died before reaching shore. Evil
IDENTIFY steamer mistook fog norm for a
steamers whistle
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
SUSTAINED DEMURRER.
James Hill Manufacturing Company Gain
Point In Case In U. S. Circuit Court.

In the United States circuit court today
Judge Brown sustained the demurrers TO
the first four counts OF the plaintiffs
declaration and overruled the demurrer
IN the fifth count In the case OF Martin
Kasadarin against the James Hill Manu-
featuring Co
The case is one I'm which the plaintiff
had his hands injured by the fall OF a
plunger OF a power press while helping
10 set die for the defendant corpora
ton. In some manner unknown to the
plaintiff. according TO the allegation.
The court says: II am OF the opinion
that the first FIVE counts OF tho declara-
ton are not demurrable on the ground
that they show a voluntary assumption
OF risk or that the plaintiff was guilty
OF contributory negligence" but In con-
Guiding. he says. Il am OF the opinion
that neither OF the first four counts
disclose cause OF action, but tha {
none OF the causes OF demurrer to the
fifth count Is sufficient"
The fifth count charges negligence in
employing an Incompetent die setter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
A CHINESE BARBER.
TunsOhalIst Who Has Monopoly Of SHAVING
Ms Ccuniymen, Gets Out License.

The city's only Chinese barber has been
Up 20 the State House and taken out a
license 10 practice his calling. pending ex-
animation by the state board. He hs Lee
John and, accompanied by an interpreter.
DE appeared before c. c. Gray, Jr., and
made his affidavit that he II ~ years old
and has been in the baroering business In
this city for eight years. He stated that
he ppacticed In New York two years also.
lie has a shop at % Burrill street
The examiners stated that they had
tried 10 find his shop long time ago and
when they were successful they entered
and found only a man who answered their
inquiries as TO where the barber was with
"He go out" and the advent OF blue
coated policeman elected but little more
Information. The Chinese restaurant keep
er at the corner OF Burrgl street straight
ened matters out and resulted In Johns
somewhat belated appearance yesterday.
After paying his 81 and requesting big
seal on his license the Chinese barber
went back 70 work and the state board Is
getting ready for the examination OF the
oriental tonsorialst.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
T|EUP OF
SOUND
TRAFFIC

New York May eo---The strike OF the
freight handlers on tho Fall River and
Providence line of sound steamboats, as
sumed serious proportions today and a
complete tie up Of the sound fleet is now
threatened.
In addition TO the 200 freight handlers
Of the Fall River and Providence lines,
those on the Norwich and New Haven
lines have gone out and tho Stonington
line is seriously crippled. Several freight
boats operated by the different lines
have been discontinued for tho present.
The first real Indication that the trou-
BILE might spread 40 as to cripple all
sound traffic came today when the
steamer Priscilla OF the Fall River line
came into her dock. At once the fire
men and oilers went on strike I'm sym
pathy with the freight handlers.
This leaves this boat tied up and. IL is
said as fast as the other boats come In
the men necessary to work the boats will
go oft strilee. Besides- these men, the re-
ceiving clerks, the delivery clerks. the
watchmen and the firemen OF the labor
ing gang, have gone on strike. No
freight is being received at this end OF
any OF the lines,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.
Members Of New England Council Gather
WAY Down In 0IrIgo State.

Bangor, Me-. May 2o.-The tenth annual
United Commercial Travellers OF America.
opened in this city today. the large num-
ber OF visitors being the guests OF the To-
cal branch OF the order.
The business session was held In the
forenoon and was followed by. n lunch and
reception at the Madockawando club
This evening there will be an entertain
ment In honor Of the visitors while tomo@
row forenoon the party. accompanied by
the Bangor band. will go TO Riverside
Park by special trolley for a shore din
ner The festivities will conclude with a
banquet at the Windsor tomorrow night.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20

SAVED Them
FROM DEATH

New York. May no-rhe Fall River line
steamer Priscilla. which arrived here to-
day had on board two soldiers from Fort
Wethereil, Newport. r. l.. who had beer
picked UP after having clung for over
three hours 10 an overturned catboat In
the channel near the fort. The men ars
Frank Hatsue. li0th company, coast ar
tillery. and Walter Ash. sTth company
coast artillery. Both were little the worse
for their experience when they started on
their return trip 10 the fort today.
During the time the men were In the
water. after the capsizing OF their boat,
Hatsue came near losing his life. He
was drawn under the water twice and
but the heroism OF his companion he
would not have been alive when the
sound boat came in sight.
The soldiers werer eturning TO Fort
wetherell from Fort Adams, where they
had attended q dance when their boat
capezed-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

The yards and greater part Of the plant
of the Sierra Lumber company. at Chico.
Cal. have been destroyed by IRE. Loss
$3.50 600.
Timothy r Ainsberry of Defiance.
o.. was nominated in the Fifth district
Democratic convention early today on
the 1205th ballot for congress.
The railway master boiler makers have
selected Bunalo for the next national
paleA4@-prara- elected as fol-
lows w ". Lauehridge of Columbus.
Ohio president. +. c. Cook. secretary
treasurer.
Tho French line steamer Ia Savoie,
from IIavre for New York. IL reported
as having been In communication by
wireless telegraph 35 miles east of Nan
tucket lightship az I.sc a m. Vessel
will probably dock In New York, about
A. m. tomorrow. -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
BIDS OPENED.
Plans for Extra Floor Space In The PoStofflce
BgIIdlng.

The bids for the construction OF the
steel frame gallery over the hobby OF the
postoffice were opened yesterday after
noon by Custodian Ellery II. Wilson and
we're found to be one of s149s by ]. II.
Tower and one OF the Builders Iron
foundry for s1165 ley. were sent to
Washington where the award will be
made later.
II is estimated that the new floor viii!
give about 500 feet OF extra space which
will accommodate the registry and money
order divisions and greatly relieve the
congestion In the postoffice. There is
already a similar gallery I'm the mailing
room OF the postoffice larger than the
one 20 be put up and II is occupied by the
special delivery boys. clerks lockers,
desk room and store room. II was put
up over two years ago by the Builders
Iron foundry.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20

the same time requesting the court to
order separate maintenance for herself
and provision for the maintenance and
education OF their infant child. Susan
Katherine Adrich.
TO BE HEARD IN JUNE.
The petition will come before the APP
pellate division OF the supreme court In
June for consideration but before being
passed upon Just how extremely cruel
Mr. Aldrich has been 10 his wife Will have
10 be stated. Mr.. Aldrich's friends are In
cllned 10 doubt that he treated his wife
cruelty.
Mrs. Aldrich, with her daughter, is liv-
ing with her parents on Waterman street
and has been very quiet since her return
from Europe.
Mr.. Aldrich is at tho Aldrich homestead
on Benevolent street, which he has occu-
pied with his brother and sisters, as Sem
ator and Mrs Aldrich have been in New
port and Washington the greater part OF
the winter
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
ONE RECEIVER ENOUGH.
Application for a Second for the Asphalt
Company Of America Denied.

Trenton. ~ j.. May 20-vice Chan
cellor Stevenson today hled a memoran-
DUN In the court OF chancery denying
an application FOR a receiver for the AS
slready in the hands OF Henry Tatnal,
the receiver appointed by the United
States circuit court
Hannah Gallagher Of Philadelphia has
been fghting the receivership proceed
ings IN the United States court and
sought relief through the appointment OF
a receiver IN the state court
I Vice Chancellor Stevenson gives no
reason IN the memorandum for his re-
4 fusal 20 appoint another receiver
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
SENATOR
CONNOLLY
GOT Land

There was a meeting OF the commits
sioners of ssheli fisheries this morning at
the state house at which the remon-
rtrants against the letting of about %
acres Of. oyster land of shore from the
Great bed at Pawtuxet 70 Dr. Connolly
Of Warren, This land is located near the
channel and. according to the com
missioners. not exempted by law as Is
the greater part OF this bed
Henry A. Smith OF Edgewood objected
tn the leasing OF any part OF Great bed.
TITS a natural oyster bed and it's natural
ouahog ground" he said. There are
oysters to be found there. any part OF It.
/ caught 10 bushel myself there the
other day, and / am not so spry as was
once.
There are hundreds or poor men who
get their living there. or part OF II, and
AZ you commence 10 let the land then we
viii be barred out"
Mr. jeremiah Potts OF Providence said.
81 caught 1900 bushel OF oysters on Great
bed. myself and am SO years old It's
all natural oyster ground I may not be
able 10 go again. but there are lots OF
young men who would want this privilege
ana think they should have the right TO
get a living there"
lie prophesied a day OF reconing for the
commissioners II they continue to let out
the land whore the free fishermen get
their living.
In answer to statements OF Mr. Potts
about letting natural oyster ground 20
planters and barring out FREQ fishermen,
Commissioner Wright stated that ne had
-
mission. $500 an acre for natural oyster
ground In the seekonk river hy dealers
who said that a would be worth IL =,
them I'VE did not consider the proposi
ton" he said
DIR. Connolly stated that no had apple,
for this parcel OF land because Of tn
advantage the acquisition OF the Ian
would pc 10 himself. and because OF IA
advantage 10 other Planters On straight
ening UP the line and preventing the en-
croachnents of free fishermen.
Mr. Potts said that II 81 acres were Ia
90 DIR. Connolly II would open the va
20 letting other places on the bed an
soon II would be ell taken away fror
the poor fishermen.
Mr.. l.. A. Shaw % Edgewood objeote
20 letting this piece of land because eve
since Indian times Il had been oyste
ground. There are lots OF knobs wher
there are shells that TIE seed catches an
grows and II Il very good fshlng there
I'VE neec more free beds he sald "w
sre too crowded. Why. one evening abou
dark I saw three or four boats at wor
on a staked bed. whore they thought N
oysters were more plentiful
Were they FREQ nshermer7'' asked on
sfethe commissions
well. they acted kind OF free" re
sponded Mr shaw.
No others wishing ~ be heard The roor
was cleared and the board went into ex
scutivc session.
After time Il Was announced that IA
land was granted 20 Senator Connolly
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
10000 JAPS RETREAT
BEFORE LARGER FORCE.
Continued from page Four.

1onlHnutu IiVfll pdSt run
Toxic, May 20, $50 p. m.-The following
official statement has just been issued
here:
"A section OF infantry OF the LAO Tung
forces went in the direction OF Shan
Chusan 10 reconnoitre and met two sec
tons OF Russian infantry.
The Russians were repulsed In thirty
minutes. Our casualties were one officer
and four men killed and one officer and
eight men wounded. The Russian casual
ties were one officer and forty to nifty
men killed.
The landing Of japanese troops at Ia
kushan began yesterday"
MORE JAPANESE LANDED.
Toxic. May 20. p. m.-Admiral Hosoya.
commanding the third squadron reports
that with the third squadron. consisting
OF the Fuso, Heiyen, Tsukushi Saiyen
and other vessels he protected the land
ing OF troops at a new. unnamed place.
probably Takushan, yesterday. lombard
ed the coast and landed party of blue
Jackets, who occupied a point of land and
raised the Japanese flag at o'clock In
the morning
The landing OF troops Immediately
commenced and was accomplished very
quickly.
ToGos REPORT OF DISASTER.
Toxic. May 2o-6 n. m-Vive admiral
Togo's full report is "a follows:
1T is regrettable 10 have 10 report
third misfortune. At 3 O'Clock Sunday
morning ! received a wireless message
from rear admiral Dewa, saying that on
that day at in the morning While re-
turning from the work OF blocking Port
Arthur he encountered f. dense fog -north
OF the Shantung promontory The Kas-
uga collded with the port stern OF. the
Yoshino, which was sunk. Boats from
the Kasuga saved ninety Of her crew
The dense fog still continues.
This has been most unfortunate day
for our navy. While the fleet was watch
ing the enemy off Port Arthur the Hat.
suse struck one or the enemys mines ano
her rudder was damaged. she sent a
message for n ship to tow her. which
was being sent when another message
brought the lamentable report that the
Hatsuse had struck another mine anu
imnnediately began 20 sink. The Hatsuse
then was 10 knots off Liaotehan promon-
tory, - 49,.
No enemy was In sight. IT must have
heen n mine or submarine boat. Three
hundred OF the officers and crew were
saved. The Hatsuse sank In 30 minutes.
While sinking l6 OF the enemy's torpedo
craft appeared and were driven on
Our fleet report IL somewhat vague on
account OF the fact that some OF the
messages were received by wireless
telegraphy.
ATTACKED BY COSSACKS.
St. Petersburg. May 2o.-4:S6 p. m.-An
OFFICIAL report has been received 10 the
effect that Gen Rennenkamoff's cossacks
fell on the Japanese columns advancing
from Feng- Wang Cheng on wednesday
and that the japanese were compelled 20
retreat for a distance OF u miles. The
Russians have evacuated Kai Ping, (or
Kaichou. about IS miles south OF New
Chwang). without a fight.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20

With Bertram s. Blaisdell,s Esq. clerk
of the supreme court. a petition for di-
vorce was filed today by Attorney Walter
b. Vincent in behalf OF Mrs. Mary
Larned Dorrance Aldrich az petitioner
while the respondent is Edward Burgess
Aldrich. eldest son OF United States Sem
ator and Mrs. Nelson w. Aldrich.
Petitioner and respondent were married
in st. Johns Episcopal church. North
Main street. on November 25 1895. and
while she asserts she has been true 10
the marriage covenant she claims she has
been subjected TO extreme cruelty at his
hands, but neither the nature nor extent
OF the cruelty is specified.
She asks not an absolute divorce but
d limited divorce, until such time az
there might be a reconciliation" or In
legal expression alb thalamo ct mensa,
meaning from bed and board. though at
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
THAT 7R!CAL SYNDICATE
WILL AGAIN Be SUPREME.

New York. May 20.--The independent
booking agency, formed two years ago
TO oppose the syndicate which controls
practically all Vie leading theatres east
OF the Rocky Mountains, has been dis
solved.
Only three OF the principals remained
and OF them having gone over TO the
syndicate within a few days IL was
deemed best to formally dissolve the
association. Papers 10 this end were
signed and the independents will here
after look after their bookings as in
diyiduals.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
SUES FOR $500.
0ppenhsImr Could Not Collect on Three
Bills Of Exchange

Robert oppenheim has brought suit
against A. Albert Sack to recover $500.
Suit Is based on three hills of exchange
drawn on the Union Trust company and
refused payment when presented at the
banking house OF the company
One Of the bills was for $4,000 and was
endorsed 10 j. r. Walsh. one OF the
others was $4,000 and the third for $500.
The last two were. besides being en-
dorsed to Walsh. endorsed to Thoma
F. Corcoran and all three finally en-
dorsed TO plaintiff.
J. M. Brennan and r. NJ Lyman are
counsel for plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
MAYOR HOME AGAIN.
City Executive Much Improved by SOJoun
In The South Arrived Here Last Might.

Much improved by his visit 20 Hot
Springs. Virginia Mayor Augustus S.
Miller reached this city last night. He
was accompanied on his southern trip
by Mrs, Miller.
The al effects and weakness left by
the severe attack OF muscular rheu-
matism have disappeared almost entire
~ so that he will be able to resume tho
duties OF his office at once and has In
fact already done 40 according 10 the
clerks I'm the executive department
He will probably stay In his cottage at
the Per this summer and today went
down 10 make plans for occupying very
soon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
FULL $10,000,O00 PAID
FOR THE PANAMA CANAL

New York. May 2o.--The subtreasury to-
day has debit balance of Ss,sl5.l7S at
the clearing house or this amount ss.oOo.-
90 represents q treasury warrant re-
celved Yesterday by j. =. Morgan and
company from the state department at
Washington
Morgan and compaH4-arn-the fiscal
agents OF the Panama republic TO which
the government has now been paid the
fll oco due on account OF the Pana-
ma canal The warrant was brought here
by special messenger "a was deposited AZ
the First National bank of Commerce and
went through the clearing house today.
The passage of tho Panama craft
through the clearing house swells to
days cash balances there to s26.ill,S97 a
high record figure.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
MRS. ALDR|CH IS
SEEKING DIVORCE.
Wife of Senior Senator's Son Begins
Proceedings for a Limited Decree.
Cruelty Is the Charge Made.

LARNEo ooRRANcE ALDRicH, WISHES
SEVERANCE MATRIMONIAL TIES WITH HER HUSBAND
SENATOR
w. ALDRctt 5RoTHERN.LAW or
ROCKEFELLER, JR, Or
DAUGHTER CHARLES ToRREY ooRRANcE,
PROMINENT ARIsTocRATIc FAMILIES
DIVORCE
EXCLUSIVE CIRCLES OF
ALD7cH
STILL ACTIVE MEMBERS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
CRUISER TO SEARCH FOR
AN UNKNOWN ISLAND.

Honolulu. May 2o.-The cruiser Ia
coma is about 70 start for San Francisco
She will go first to a location between
here and Panama in search OF an un
known island. which has been reported
many times.
]. ID. Hague Of New York who has
been conducting an investigation here, Is
on board the Tacoma. He believes the
warship Levant. which disappeared after
leaving Hilo in August 1860 was wrecked
on this island and hopes TO find trace OF
the vessel In the hope that there may
still be some Of her survivors on the
island.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
RECEIVED SHOCK.
Emp|Oye Of Naragansstt Electric Lighting
Company Touched q Live Wire.

James Lynn. an employe Of the Mar
ragansett Electric Lighting and Power
company, sustained quite a severe shock
while at work at the South street sta
He was sent to the Rhode Island hos
pital. where under treatment he so soon
recovered that he was sent to his home
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
LOST THREE FINGERS.
vsnhuoT Suing Lafayette WOrstsd Mills Tor
$4,000 Damages.

Before a jury In Judge Johnson's court
today was begun the trial OF the suit OF
Levin venbuor against the Lafayette
worsted mills OF woonsocket. Plaintiff
claims SIS. 900 for personal injuries.
on July l6 l903 he alleges he was
injured by n fan that was not covered.
The moor near the fan was slippery and
he slipped. his hand catching In the
fan and so badly were three fingers
mutilated that amputation was necessary.
The Jury went out for n view.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-20
Through Sleeping Cars to Worlds Fair
Via Lehlah Valley Railroad.

Leave New York on Black Diamond
Express 1925 a. m. passing through THE
Switzerland OF America via Buffalo and
Cleveland. in connection with the Lake
Shore Big Four route Arrive at st Louis
following evening. Low rates via this
line.
For further particulars address A. j.
Simmons. New England passenger agent
Boston. Mass. or Chns. s.. Lee, general
passenger agent, New York.