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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-01-09
Bond
On Record
PACIFIC SURETY COMPANY SIGNS
FOR $25OOOO FOR S. f. DAMON,
TREASURER OF OAHU.

The largest official bond ever given
by an officer here was negotiated yes
terday by Treasurer S. +. Damon and
the Pacific Surety Company, for which
the Hawaiian Trust Company is the
local agent. 1t is a bond IN the sum
of $25O,OOO, for the faithful performance
of the duties of treasurer of the county
of Oahu. In accordance with the pro-
visions of the county act, the bond is
in form as follows:
"Know all men by these presents that
we S. E. Damon as principal, and The
Pacific Surety Company are held and
firmly bound unto the Territory Of Ha-
waii in the penal sum ON S25O,0O0-OO
Dollars, lawful money Of the United
States of America, for the payment OF
which, we'll and truly to be made, we
do bind ourselves our heirs executors
and administrators Jointly and several
ly, firmly by these presents.
"Sealed with our seals and dated this
Sth day of January A. D. 1874.
"The conditions of this obligation are
such that whereas, the above bounden
is. E. Damon was elected to the Office
of treasurer of the county of oahu on
the Srd day of November, A. d. 1903.
Now therefore, if the said bounden
Is. e. Damon shall faithfully perform
all the duties of his said office as pre-
scribed by law; shall safely keep all
moneys which may come into his pos
session by virtue of his said office; shall
promptly pay over to the person or
persons legally authorized to receive
the same, all such moneys in the man
ner prescribed by law; and shall de-
liver over to his successor in office all
moneys held by him as such officer
then this obligation to be null and void
otherwise to remain in full force and
effect"
The bond was signed yesterday by s.
e. Damon and by Zeno X. Meyers, at
torney in fact for the Pacific Surety
Company of San Francisco.
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Bill CASE

The Supreme Court will give next
week to work on the county bill case.
In the ordinary course of business the
court would have met on Monday, call
ed the calendar and had a session OF
hearing cases, of which there are many
awaiting argument, but the county bill
matter has the right of way now. The
court will meet on Monday and VIII
Immediately adjourn for one week. IL
is hoped that a decision in the county
case will be completed before the end
of the week.
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BACK ANIMALS WANTED.

To meet the demand for complete
sets of the Hawaiian Annual the pub
Usher will pay $500 each for perfect
copies Of the Annual for 1882 and 1888,
and to aid parties to complete files he
will exchange any issues from 1899 and
several other earlier years for dupl-
Gates of 1877 to 1880, 1886, 1893 and 1897
they may have.
Thomas G. Thrum, Statloner and
Publisher 1868 Fort Street Honolulu.
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IANITARY LINEN SALE.

Unless you come to the store you can
scarcely have an idea of the importance
of our reductions in table linens, towel
ing, sheets, pillow cases, etc. N. s.
Sachs Dry Goods Co.
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In America Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is a great favorite with the
mothers of small children for colds,
Group and whOoping cough. 1t con-
tains no harmful substance and always
gives prompt relief. Sold by all deal
ers, Benson, Smith & Co., agents for
Hawaii.
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NOW IS THE TIME.
Give us your orders for your New
Years magazines at marked prices,
Arleigh & Co., 1855 Fort Street.
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Associated Press Gable
TOXIC Jan 9apan has addressed another note to Russia 1t
the opinion of Japan that Russia has fairly met her demands An
immediate declaration of is expected.
o
PEKING JAN 9Pnce Ching has announced that the Chinese
Government will neutral the impending conflict between Rus
ais and Japan.
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BOAT MAY BE WRECKED

The Moccasn Which Was Badly Damaged in Recent Storm
Cape Henry, the Virginia Coast in Conjunction With
Her Companion Boat, the Adder.
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own a GOOD PIANO.

New Kroegers on our easy payment
plan. Come and see them. Bergstrom
Music Co, Ltd, upper Fort street.
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Twenty-Five cents pays for q Went
ad In the Star. A bargain.
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Cancellation



The following figures are taken from
the Semi-Annual Statement of the PiO-
neer Building and Loan Association:
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A srnRY rN F1,iI1REs.

The following figures are taken from
one of the certificates of the Phoenix
Savings Building and Loan Associa-
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Star Want ads pay at once.
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.ssoeiated Press IlabIe to the star.

PORT TOWNSEND Jan. 9-The Sound Claam has
off the Straits Of Fuca Fifty drown
ed and only 81 rescued. 314elR AAEEM
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WASHINGTON D. C., JAN 9Prince Jonah Kalananaoes
had
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REED SHOOTS DENIAL.

WASHINGTON, D. c. JAN 9-Senaor Reed Smoot OF Utah has
the charges that he has been guilty of praccng
poygamy
Want ads in Star cost but 25 cents
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ANOTHER TERRIBLE DISASTER

A SOUND STEAMER FOUNDERS IN A STORM OFF FUCA
AND FIFTY PERSONS GO DOWN WITH HER-THIRTY
ONE ARE ALL THE SAVED FROM THE LOST STEAMER
CLALLAM
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Highland Calf
$500 Shoe

Has invisible cork inner sole. Penn
sylvania and Essex lasts ia lace balls
or Congress.
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CUPID'S CASE.

Associated Press Cable to the Star.
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III you want to.
days News, to-day
YOU can find II in
4 THE STAR
The San Francisco call., 1904-07-24

she is, all that is sweet and pure and
womanIy But it does me good to
know that one of these Gays. when she
is free again she will have the pro-
lection of nv name, even though am
no longer with her. She will still be a
young and beautiful woman and very
wealthy one.
this TO you in confidence, because you
are such an old friend, and I could
not bear to have you doubt my mo-
tives. Shall we walk on? ?''
They went back toward the town.
oblivious Of the two in the shadow of
the boat.
Isabel rose quickly and looked out
over the tumu1tuous waste of waters.
A fiuctuant color was hot in her cheek.
Her eyes were full of a brooding bril-
lance Cameron had never seen in them
before.
You heard?" she asked him. you
knew that was my husband who
spoke?"
He nodded. misunderstanding her
emotion. IF what he said is true, Isa-
bel. will wait"
She fared out on him then. He would
wait-he who was not fit to brush the
shoes of that other man whom he
houtedi That other man whom she
in no uncertain terms. He quivered
with the merited sting of her disdain.
But he understood at last. And when
she had flung away from him and was
walking rapidly back alone he followed
and caught up with her.
Ns'IlI go away tonight. Forgive me
if you can. See, the mist is clearing
off"
The silvery veil was rolling up like
a scroll from the tossing, peevish bill
lows And the sun was shining forth,
dazzling, respondent.
1.-THE mist has quite cleared" she
said. And then lower, Thank Godi"
That night Robert Graeme, marvel
ing at her greater gentleness of words.
the new tenderness of her smile, thrill
ed to think that perhaps his one wild
dream was coming true after ALL and
that he might win the love he so
craved.
Dear" she said to him. 'ft is such a
beautiful world. 1 am finding out that
/ am happy"
He bowed his head over her hand
that she might not see the rapture in
his eyes. And both found the silence
sweet.
Copyright, 1904. by Kate NJ. Cleary.)
The San Francisco call., 1904-07-24

ever thought you that kind OF a girl
I had a. feeling that things were differ
ent with US. that we almost understood
each other-such a cOnceited sSoI is a
man IN love. 1t is for seeming 10 think
so poorly Of you that I want to be for
given"
She turned on him a dazzling smile.
Il forgive you" she said And
won't you have a sandwich? The water
is nearly boiled"
Promptly he took-not the sandwich.
but the hand that proffered it, also its
mate.
After a perceptible lapse Of time the
girl said softly: But never could,
If you'd believed it the hOusemaid.
What did you expect, sir? Is a girl TO
be kissed by a man who's never even
said he loves her. and not say she's
angry? Anyway. you've missed your
train"
"Some day there'n be another" he
answered comfortably.
They rowed back side By side in the
mans boat. towing the other. whose
oars had mysteriously disappeared.
.'Queer about those Oars." reelected
the man half way across
II dropped them overheard when
went TO get the tea basket" said a
very small voice. Il was afraid you'd
start to 60"
Here they stopped again, for the av-
.erage rowboat is disinclined TO move
without some assistance.
Copyright, 1904. by T. c. McClure)
The San Francisco call., 1904-07-24

Mrs. Graeme sat down on an embank-
ment of sand some children had made
in the shadow of the boat
Il shall rest few minutes. Then
we will go back" she said.
She was wholly unprepared for the
violence with which he broke into
speech.
Back, You would go back to him ?
When 1t is l. Isabel. who have the
best, first, real right to you! If ii
were not for that accursed blundeT
about my death you would have been
waiting for me still.
White, stricken, shocked. she sat
there while he raved on. She had
never IMAGINED such madness. nor
such selfshness. For it was all OF
himself he spoke-all for himself he
cared He would miss her so. He
had great possibilities, which only she
could inspire. If she would only go
away for awhile-let Graeme get a di-
voree for desrtion. Then they could
be married and leave this part of the
world He knew of a good opening in
Havana His love should make recon-
pense to her
She found her voice there
'Love!" she, repeated. "Love!" And
he cuailed little before the grave
scorn in her eyes.
You would have me break my
pledged vows, degrade my loyalty,
bankrupt my life-for what?' She
paused, shaken by the revulsion of
feeling that overwhelmed her. Was
this her ideal lover? Was this man
peevish, passionate, wearisomely per-
sistent-the hero she had enshrined in
her heart?
"oh, hushp she said brokenly.
Hush"
He thought she spoke thus because
of the approach of others. Two men
were leaning against the hulk of the
boat on the farther side. But it was
oRly after she had spoken that she
recognized her husbands voice.
"If 1t were not for a certain knowl-
edge possessed, Travis he Y s say
ing, 'I would not have urged the child
to be my wife. long and dearly though
1 hal loved her. 1t was not even that
1 could help her family out of a dire
difficulty were l one of them, nor vet
wholly because / was aware of the un-
stable character of the man for whom
she had. / understood, girlish pref
erence. 1t was chiefly because 1 knew
/ could not live long. I've heart trouble
of an incurable kind, my doctors tell
me. She does not suspect, of course;
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you cryl Anyway, as long as we are
having a final Strengthening up I'm
going to finish the nasty business.
When I told you last night that made
a mistake, that 1 thought it was one
of the housemaids, 1 told you a lie.
There. Now 1 suppose it is up for
good.'
"A lie. Then you did know? You
did mean-but really. Mr.. Morton, you
must excuse me from discussing this
disagreeable subject any further. said
all had to say last night" She rose
stiffiy and went over to the boat for
the tea things.
All the while that she was rather
blindly laying out her dainty lunch,
her most inconsistent heart was sing
ing He did! I'm glad! He did, I'm
glad"
But the man sat very stin. his face
buried in his arms
Then she waited for the boiling OF
the water over the spirit-Iamp with ap-
parent fascination in its progress.
The man looked up at last
Yes. it was a lie he said misera-
bly,. Il knew perfectly we'll it was
you. It's hardly likely T should mis-
take any one for you, Bess. I was just
loving YOU very hard, and the moon
was in the wrong quarter or something
and nv head swam-and then it was
over with. When I said II thought it
was the maid it was just a desperate
attempt to make it easier when I saw
how hurt you were. Above all. Bess.
don't imagine for an instant that I
The San Francisco call., 1904-07-24
By Kate M. Cleary

mitted to construe her emotion al
sight of him into belief that she still
harbored a romantic attachment to-
ward him.
Towering cliffs hid them from the
sprawling, fashionable town. The
roar of the surf came up to them in
a low, booming, thunderous mono
tone. Ahead-behind-ov the vistas
of sand and vast surges of the ocean
hung fog, dense, illusory, siIvery
mysterious. In it's riffs phautom
ships were visible, dipping and curtsey-
ing on their noiseless course.
It's all very harmonious" said Roy
Cameron grimly. Might have been
made to order as a setting for our lit
lie comedy, eh? Nothing around us
but vague obscurity. And we three
the most hopeless of all the ghosts
that walkl'
We-three?" she repeated, not com.
pretending.
You and land the ghost of ou,
vanished happiness?" he said.
OH" she murmured. Then. for q
little While they walked on in silence.
Isabel, he asked, suddenly. bend
ing forward TO look into her averted
face, why did you marry that rich
man?"
Her wifely pride rose instantly in
arms at the insinuation.
You speak as though Robert
Graeme were rich man only shf
said Indignantly. He is a good mar
"a wise and honorable man."
But you did not love him" Cam.
eron went on mercilessly. And you
were engaged to me-
They told me you were dead ir
the Philippines" she burst out. ha-
rassed and eager to have the talk over
My brother Frank was in tremendous
monetary difficulties. There was dis
grace OF some sort ahead for him
Mother was breaking her heart over
the whole matter. And then-then Rob
ert asked me to be his wife. / knew
he could fix up everything. Besides
was very fond of him. I always ad-
mired him very much!" she ended de.
family.
''Ah.'' he said, quietly-too quietly
THAT was the way, was it?"
They had walked rapidly, quite or,t-
stripping all the others sauntering in
the same direction. Isabel was breath
less from haste. The hulk of an old
beat, drawn high on the beach, offer
ed shelter from the rising wind and
the too insistent clamor of the waves
The San Francisco call., 1904-07-24

r SABEL had known that the meet
ing with him would be a shock.
but she had trusted to hope that,
being forswarned. she would also
be forearmed. And she felt help
lessIy furious to realize that she had
grown cold and white the instant he
stood before her.
She had been crossing to the parlor
from the dining-room after luncheon,
when Roy Cameron had come along
the hall.
Isabel" he exclaimed. his voice
low and significant. Isabel"
She was more beautiful than the
girl he had woed. She had bloomed
out in an atmosphere Of luxury, and
in the assured social position that
had come to her with her marriage.
And he found this new charm i'm
rneugeIy attractive. He rejoiced that
the hand she have him an instant
trembled in his own. But his eyes.
that dwelt as if in fascination upon
her face, were dark with unutterabl
reproach.
fensive.
1T was in all the papers, she fall
tered. Every one believed it Your own
mother accepted the news OF your
death as true."
I wish to God that it had been" he
said passionately. ''Wnen later / read
Of your marriage-well, / hated those
who pulled the Spanish knife out Of
my side,"
She shuddered-her sweet lips paling.
But yoa look quite well-quite like
your old self" she said anxiOusly.
"Oh, I got over that hurt all right.
It's the other 1 can't get over. Put
on your hat and come down on the
beach, Isabel That is, if your hus-
band doesn't object" he added. with
a slight, sarcastic curl Of his hand
some lip.
She drew herself up proudly
My husband she said coldly. "ob-
jects 10 nothing that do I viii go
with you for a short walk
And she told herself the while she
flung on her golf cape and crushed a
little scarlet Tam O'Sharter down on
her dark hair with hands that still
shook that this was the only time she
would speak with him alone. She
owed him an explanation, and he
should have it. He must not be per-
The San Francisco call., 1904-07-24

me- I n-never was $50 d-disg-
graced in my life" Her voice chOked
with angry sobs
Please, Bess. I can't bear to have
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.

NATIONAL LEAGUI

YONKERS, y, Y; May 20. - The
trial at the Empire City track for
places on the American team to COM
pete in the international cup race was
a fizzle. Charles G. Wridgeway, driv-
ing the eighty horse Peerless car, was
the only starter. He was sent away at
1:05, with small boy as a companion
TO comply with the rule for two pas
sengers. The racing committee held a
meeting for the purpose of determining
what was to be done in view Of the
fact that Mr.. Moores had withdrawn
his car, that Mr.. Christie failed to com
pete in trials and that the Winten
company declined to abide by the reg
ulations provided for the trial Later
the racing committee announced that
it had been decided that no car be
recommended to represent America in
the Gordon Bennett race this year.
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CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, Pa, May
20.-The international chess masters
tournament, which opened at the Hotel
Rider in this city on April 20, was
successfully concluded last night, Mar
shall winning the first prize and Las
ker and Janowski dividing the second
and third prizes Marco was placed
fourth and Showalter fifth, while
the sixth prize was equally divided
between Schlechter and Tschigorin.
Thus two Americans and FIVE Euro
peans were prize winners.
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NEW YORK, May 2O.-It Is said that
Miss Mabel Hite, who sings and dances
in "a Venetian Romance and who
picked up a bargain at the Knlcker-
booker Art galleries a few days ago,
when an attendant sold a $1,000 Hlgne-
ron to her for $40 will keep the pic
ture, Mr.. Smith, the manager, will
bring a suit In rcplevin in an effort to
recover the painting, I'm a Wine Gel
lar" He said ne would be willing to
give Miss Hite 5000 for her bargain.
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GRISWOLD
SpOrt,MuSic Art,StatiOnery.BOOk s
Notice.

The undersigned will receive sealed
bids for crushed stone taken from the
Blanchard quarry, so called, by the
yard The grades No. 2, 3 and to be
about equal in bulk, delivered to any
part of corporate limits of the village
OF Bennington, VT, at such times and
in such quantities as may be wanted
during the season of 1904. l vail fur
nish the new crusher, engine, bins and
main driving belt and new parts to ele-
vat0r, if any ore needed to start tue
plant in good shape, but no repairs
after VIII also furnish such timber
and plank as | COW have, all to be
delivered on the ground, but nothing
more. claim the right to reject all
bids. Bids m ust be IN my hands by
the 3lst inst,
NJ w. Stewart,
Street Commissioner.
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Two Visitors Drovned.

CHARLESTON, S. c.. May 20,-Two
visitors to the Confederate reunion, j.
d. Carmichael or Dillon, S. c., and j..
w. Harmon, a Confederate veteran Of
Lexington, S. c., have been drowned in
the harbor between Fort Sumter and
Fort Moultrie. The harbor was calm,
and the small boat capsized in an en-
deavor to put about in order to pick
up a. hat lost overheard.
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Dolly spanI1er Got PocantIco.

NEW YORK, May 2O.-Dolly Spank
err, favorite at to ), won the Pecan
tico stakes, one mile and a sixteenth
over the hill, at Morris park, by three
quarters of a length from Robin Hood,
who In turn was a length in front Of
The SOutherner. The six races were
run in a heavy fog, through which the
horses could be seen only near the fin
ish. Owing TO the fog no time was
taken in the races run over the Eclipse
course.
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Estate of Margaret Stewart

VIII PRESENTED.
GTATE OF VERMONT I In Probate Court
DDistrict Of Beunington,S held at the Pro-
bate Office in Bennington. within and for
said District on the 18Th day OF May, A. ID.
1884,
Present John v Carney, Judge
An insrumcnt, purporting 10 he the last viii
and testament OF Margaret Stewart. late Of
Bennington in said district deceased,
being presented by A. j. Barron. The
eXeeutrlX therein named for probate.
it Is ordered by said court that
all persons concerned therein be notified
held at the Probate Office In Bennington, I'M
said district. on the "a day OF June.
A, d. 1904, at 10 o'clock IA the forenoon, and
show cause II auy they have, against the pro-
bate of said viii; for which purpose 10 IS
further ordered. that this order be published
three weeks successfully in the Bennington Ev-
enlng Banner, newspaper printedat Benning-
ton Ia this state previous to said time Ofhcarlng.
by the Court.
l5 Attest, John V. Carney, Judge.
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Edward Green of Dewey street has
at the depot a carload of choice Cana
dian potatoes which he is selling out
at lower prices than potatoes can be
bought elsewhere. Mr. Green selected
these potatoes himself in one of the
best potato sections Of Canada and the
lot includes a quantity suitable for
planting.
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NJ. w. Stewart,
Street Commissioners.
Notice.

The undersigned will receive sealed
bids for gravel taken from the Smith
bed, so called, now controlled by Ed
Bushnell. BY the yard, delivered to
any part OF the corporate limits of the
village of Bennington, Vt, ID such
quantities and at such times as it may
be wanted, during the summer and
fall of 1904. A two quart sample of
said gravel must be in my hands pre-
vious to the opening Of the bids. |
claim the right to reject any or all
bids, Proposals must be in my hands
by the Goth inst.
NJ. W. Stewart,
Street Commissioner.
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AmnIsnmnted Conner Elect. Trustee.

ANACONDA, Mont, May 20.-At the
annual meeting of stockholders of the
Amalgamated Copper company held
here the following trustees were elect
ed: William g. Rockefeller, Fl. II.
Rogers, A. @. Burrage, w. w. Dixon
and A. S. Bogert and William Bun.