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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15

SERIOUS business. They were OF again,
debating like high school club.
As Mr.. Sato stepped from the chair some
one said: Mr. Sato, couldn't You tell
me exsctly what part Of this question you
are going to debate Tomorrow"
Certainly" said Mr.. Sato, with pleas
ure. The subject TO be considered to-mor.
row is-olause No. L." -
THE EVENING SCENE.
The night IL cold enough TO call for q
fire In the lobby. Only a few hardy jap
anese inhabit the piazza, where the Tenth
Artillery Band, blue In tho nose. IL laying
to closed windows. The Wentworth Is
piled up In the big lobby. Even the eclipse,
which is In full view from the front piazza,
has drawn but small gallery.
It Is the first time since the opening night
when the Wentworth In conference time
has been punched. We make a strangely
mixed company. The American women
are seated apart on the sofas and divans,
the dowagers bejeweled and bare OF shout
der. the maids In the simplicity OF white
chiffon.
There are family parties in the back
lobby behind the fireplaces; bare kneed,
we'll behaved hotel children are toasting
marshmalows In the fire under the eyes
Of their parents and grandparents. Be-
tween the groups OF women move the
men of dozen breeds who make up this
conference and following-English, Irish,
American, Italian, French, German. Rus
sian, Japanese, Chinese and goodness knows
how many more.
1t is a pleasant crowd tonight. Peace
looms up large, and the spirits Of the Went
worth rise and fall according as peace
seems far or near The responsibility for
100 900 or more lives in Manchuria is getting
down to the Imagination Of the Wentworth,
after ALL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
100000 HUNGRY pEAsANTs.s
StoriMins the Towns In Andalusia ana
- ,h Dctnanding Food.


2. ,t. Demanding Food.
Special Gable Despoieh to THE Sun.
Madrid. Aug. 1.-THE disorders In
AndalusiA a. result Of the famine are
growing alarmingly. The sacking OF
farms and the slaughtering Of sheep and
cattle continue practically unchecked.
The districts around Carmona, osuna,
EAtepa, Utrera, Maron and Jercz are
terrorized by hunger driven peasants:
The Weather residents are fleeing and
abandoning their homes. taking refuge
In Seville. Cordova and other large cities.
The starving peasants continue to In
wade the towns, clamoring for food and
sometimes looting 1t Is stated that 1000
are nassed outside Osuna. threatening to
storm the houses OF the rich.
Aid from the Government and public
charity Is inadequate and distributed
slowly. Troops are protecting many towns,
but the authorities hesitate to take severe
measures. partly through sympathy with
tho distressed and partly through fear
lest a wave OF violence be provoked.
1t Is estimated that 900 900 are desper-
ately hu ngry, and that 700 Of these are
actually starving.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
LAST SEEN ON PIER I.
That Was a Week Ago, and Young Man
Said He Wss Going to COney Island.

A general alarm was sent out yesterday
for Edmund A. .Behrens, the eighteen-year-
old son of John Henry Behrens. Q retired
stevedore for the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. line
at the Hoboken piers. The young man ha
been missing from his home. SO Ferry street
Jersey City, since Tuesday, Aug. 8.
hair and eyes. He was employed as float
man on Pennsylvania Railroad tug.
He was paid of on Tuesday and was seen
later in the day on pier /. North River
He hailed some friends on passing tug
way to Coney Island
All trace Of him has been lost since then.
Behrens wore a gray suit when he went
away,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
SPOSE TAMMANY ENDORSES?
Jerome on the Star Ticket for District
Attorney Would he No Surprise.

jerome on tne star f1Cket TOT nTsItcs
Attorney Would he No Surprise.
Although District Attorney Jerome has
moro than once said that the only public
honor he wanted was a reelection to the
Office he now holds, and that nothing would
induce him TO take an independent nomi-
nation for Mayor. individual members of
the Citizens Union persist in urging his
nomination for the mayoralty by their
organization. last week F. w. Hinrich,
did it, and yesterday r.. Fulton Cutting,
president OF the Gifts. said that, while Mr..
Hinrichs's statement was merely personal
one, he Endorsed every word Of 1t. Asked
IL there was any possibility Of the Citizens
Union nominating Mr.. Jerome for Mayor,
Mr.. Cutting replied;
speaking az an individual, I am Of the
opinion that the Union will offer the nomi-
nation to Mr.. Jerome. d! know that he has
said that he preferred to run for District
Attorney again, but Mr.. Jerome is the kind
OF man who will always respond to q call
to public duty, g, en- at the cost Of personal
sacrifice. think, il it could be shown to
MIR. Jerome that there was public demand
for him to take mayoralty nomination he
would do 60"
Charles F. Murphy was at Tammany
Hall yesterday lOT Iie lubV llIIlc VII 70
weeks. He refused to make any com
ment on the statements of Mr.. Cutting,
Mr.. Hinrichs and Mr.. Jerome.
II don't want to talk politics. was the
answer to all inquiries.
Some Of Mr.. Murphy's intimates, who
themselves with regard to the probable
mako up Of the Democratic ticket are as
serting that it will he no surprise to them
II Mr.: Murphy should advise the indo rse-
snt BY Gi Mr. Jerome 81, fsss for Ds
aMr Murphy can Re depended upon
to do anything that will help Mcclellan g
chances, and II he thinks that Jerome
would he help, jerome will be Endorsed.
Do YOU remember how. two years ago,
Murphy turned great trick on the fusion
lists by robbing them Of Grout and Fornes'
Well, there are many more unlikely things
than that Tammany will indorse Jerome"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
NO RESPONSE TO ROOSEVELT.
Beef Trust Lawyers Have No Comment to
Make on Presidential Criticism.

Chicago, Aug 14.-Local packers and
their counsel refuse to discuss Presiden t
Roosevelts public utterance Friday con-
corning the cases Of the indicted men.
The statement which has aroused the
packers is:
1T has become our conviction that in some
cases, such as that OF at least certain of the
beef packers. recently indicted in Chicago,
it is impossible longer to show leniency.'
While the men to whom the President g
remarks refer are not blind to the criticism
none of them nor their legal representatives
would comment on the speech, preferring
to let it pass while the cases are pending;
John B. Miller, leading counsel for the
packers and as rule spokesman for all
his clients. refused to talk Of President
Roosevelt's remark.
II do not think 1t prudent at this time to
discuss the Presidents statement" he said
to-day. "A discussion would only bring
about Q controversy between the Govern
nnent officials and ourselves and wo do not
care to prejudice our case
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
TAFT'S PARTY AT ILOILO.

Pleasant. Restful Trip After Strenuous
Week in Manila.
Special Gable Despatch to THE SUN.
ILolLo, Aug. l4.-Seoretary Taft and
party, who left Manila yesterday after
noon on the transport Logan, have arrived
here. Exhausted by strenuous week IN
Manila, most Of the party slept yesterday
afternoon and to-day. There was CLASSY
sea, q clouded sky and cool breeze. None
Of the party was seasick.
The Logan arrived here at sunset and
was received with procession Of deco
rated launches and with music.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
VOLCANO IN NEVADA.
It's Live One, Spreading Its Lava for .
Quarter OF Q Mile.

RENO, New, Aug. A.-Hary Wheeler.
Robert Mcclure and George Wheeler, cattle
men Of Humboldt, have discovered an active
volcano, the first of it's kind in this State.
It is belching forth molten lava and the
action is accompanied by distinct rumbling
noises, apparently deep In the earth. For a
quarter Of mile or more the lava has made
it's way, burning sage brush and filing up
crevices. 1t is in Rye Patch, Humboldt
county, not far from the Southern Pacific
Railroad and five miles southwest of what
are known as the San Jacinto and Rabbit
Hole roads.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
JEWS BURNED OUT.
Campaign OF Persecution Has started in
western Russia.

Special Gable Despatch TO TIE sun.
BREsLAu, Aug. IA newspapers 90
ciety called the Czervaria Sotnia has been
founded In Western Russia and In Poland
10 advocate the persecution Of the Jews.
The society has begun work at Bigla
where forty Jewish houses and ten others
have been burned. making homeless 400
Jews and forty others. Jews in the small
towns and villages are terrified.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
Miners Discuss Grievances.

SCRANTON, Pa, Aug. l4.-FKty dele
gates, representing twenty-five locals OF
the United Mine Workers connected with
the mines Of the Erie Company, met to-day
to discuss the check docking boss system.
To-day's session was mainly given up to
discussion, action being postponed until
tomorrow. Another grievance is the fail
ure of the company to equalize labor. The
men complain that one miner gets one
hundred tons Of coal to cut while the next
man may get only twenty-five.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
Doctors Can't Tell what He Died or.

Leo Saber 20 years old, waiter. died
in the Harlem Hospital yesterday. He
had been there in a state Of coma since
July "a, when he was found at Second avenue
and 10th street. The hospital physicians
were unable to determine what was the
trouble with him. and last night DR.. Burns,
the house physician, performed an autopsy.
tain, and DR.. Burns sent Saber's brain to
a pathologist.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
Baron Kaneko Sees Roosevelt.

OYSTER BAY, N. Y. Aug. A.-Baron
Kaneko paid another visit to President
Roosevelt this afternoon. The visit, the
Baron said. as usual was purely social.
President Roosevelt had sent him family
photograph, and he came to bring his
thanks.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
KENTUCKY,S NEGRO GIANT DEAD.
Adam Lewis Was q Feet 9, and weighed
40 POuntis-Cofln Built to Order.

AUtm LeWN WAS u Feet q, Nnu We1SHtu
$50 Pounds Comm Built to Order.
FRANKFORT, KY, Aug. 14.-Adam Lewis,
Bourbon county's negro giant died at his
home near Paris to-day after brief ill
ness.
Lewis was feet inches tall and weighed
$50 pounds. He was 4s years old and was
an extraordinarily strong man. He suf-
dure extreme cold without Inconvenience.
Lewis lived the most part Of his life in
Bourbon county.
His parents were OF more than ordinary
size. He was brought up rs farm hand
and as a child was diversified andslow and
awkward of motion. He was buried In q
coffin which had to he specially made.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
Author Of "Black America" Dead.

Special Gable Despatch to THE sun.
LONDON, Aug. l4.-Sir William Laird
Cloves we'll known naval critic. historical
and miscellaneous writer, ia dead. To
Americans the best known Of his works
Is Black America. a Study Of the Ex-
slave and His Late Master" which is based
on observations gathered during a pro-
longed stay by the writer in the Southern
States.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
FOUR ALARMS FOR FIRE.
Business Building Damaged 800 600
Ono Fireman Hurt.

Ono Fireman Hurt.
Four alarms were sent in for fire which
started in the basement OF the seven story
brick and stone building at 2o4 and 200
0reene street last night. The building
Is used principally by furries. The flames
ran up the airshafts to the sixth and
seyenthehoors, Quilted these ana consumed
the roof. The loss is estimated at 500 900.
Joseph O'Brien, a fireman, attached to
Truck 20, was badly cut in the arm by q
piece OF falling glass. He was taken to
St. Vinoent's Hospital.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
King Edward Takes q Vacation.

Special Cable Despatch TO THE SUN.
PORTSMOUTH. Aug. liking Edward
left to-day on the royal yacht Victoria
and Albert on the way to Marienbad, where
he will take short vacation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
Bennington Wounded Are at Mare Island

VALLEJO, CAL, Aug. 4.-Twenty-four Of
the Bennington wounded arrived at Port
Costa this morning with two doctors and
five hospital attendants from San Diego.
A special launch was sent from the navy
yard v: tn doctors ard tier da7,t, from the
naval no ,rital. 1t o-E,.y~p tie wounded
+, ......lO As:-nj. 30. .cFs~.s "s
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
SIENKIEWICZ PUNISHED.

Novelist Sentenced to Confinement I'm His
Home for Protesting Russian Acts.
Special Gable Despatch 10 THE SUN.
WARSAW, Aug. 1.-THE novelist Sienkie-
wicz and three Polish Counts have been
sentenced to imprisonment in their own
homes for issuing protest in the Russian
newspapers against the classification of the
Polish schools,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
Americans Lunch With the Kaiser.

Special Gable Despatch 10 THE SUN.
BERLIN, Aug. l4.-President Butler and
Prof. Burgess Of Columbia University took
lunch con with the Kaiser to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-15
STARVATION IN ALELtfIANS.
Natives Of Two Islands Have Nothing ia
Eat but Fish.

TACOMA, WASH, Aug. 1.-THE revenue
cutter Perry, which has arrived at Juneau
from cruise extending to the northern ex-
tremity OF the Aleutian Islands brings news
that natives on Aka and Attu islands are
In desperate condition, subsisting on fish
exhausted
Disease has 30 reduced the Attu tribe
that only seventy-hve Indians remain.
The officers Of the Perry predict that In a
sew years the famous Attu basketry will be
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DIED..

MPBELL.-At Westhampton Beach. l.. l., sun
day. Aug. Is. Susan Fcowes. wife of Charles
s. Campbell, and daughter of the late Samuel
N. Fellowes. In her 58th year,
Funeral services will be held at 26s Henry ST.
Brooklyn, n, V, Wednesday. Aug TO- at go
p N. Kindly omit flowers
CURRIER.-On Saturday, Aug. IL, Toj, at nc
Placid Club. New York. George Il. tuTr'r
In his Goth year
Funeral services at his late residence. NcH
sist st., on Wednesday. Aug. 49, al II y NJ.
DAIIEY-Suddenly. from heart failure Mar h''
beloved wife Of Peter F. Daley, AT her h"me'
West Lawn. Bcnsonhurst. l.. l.. Aug H.
Notice Of funeral In this evenings papers
GUTHRIE. II, Guthrie at HacScn>'fS'
N. j. Aug. H.
Funeral from his late residence. Thursday
A.. N.
SAMPLE.-Robert Fleming Sample. d, D. LII 10
on Aug. II, after a short Illness.
Funeral services at the Westminster PrcSo!'e'
nan Church on Tuesday, at 1880 =. NJ
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In school, She insisted on giving the
branch, arranged as 1t was, to the Japanese
party, and it stood on their table at dinner.
THE DAYS ROUTINE AT THE HOTEL.
The day turned out little cold and beauti-
fully clear. One can almost see the house
on the Isle Of Shoals. away out at sea. The
guests, who are getting a bit indifferent to
celebrities, went back to golhng to-day.
This afternoon a postponed tennis tourna-
ment was played at Rye Beach with team
from the Wentworth. Many Of the guests
went over TO see that. On the back lawn
the children Of the hotel, tired Of rubbering
at celebrities, are playing with the Went
worth's family Of Boston terrier puppies
which are now at the affectionate and chew
ing stage of puppy life. A lively puppy is
better than a dead to the world diplomat.
The hotel is settling down to p routine
which will 20 with protracted conference.
A scramble at O'Clock In the morning to
see the ENJOYS 60; a long, long wait, en-
hvened by political debate until $50 when
the delegates come back; a scramble for
interviews. another scramble for dinner
clothes - for this Is "dressy" summer
hotel-and gay evening cveris yins nsr-
vousness and many plots and counterplots
In the ballroom and on the back piazza
THE DRAMATIC sATo.
When Mr.. Sato rushed in with his state
ment tonight he made his customary
dramatic wait before he let out the real
news that the conference had disposed
OF olauses Nos. 2 and 8. That meant
something. The peace advocates took
4 a. good sign, a great sign. The war
PARTY interpreted it as a sign that the con-
ference was only making q bluff at doing
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-06-17
MAKING A TOOL CABINET.
Every Boy Who Uses Tools Should
Have One to Hang in HIS
Workshop.

A very convenient tool cabinet that
will hang against the wall may be made
with two doors of nearly equal size, so
that there will be four instead Of two
surfaces against which TO hang tools,
says Joseph H Adams. IN St Nicholas.
The body Of the chest is 30 inches hign.
DO inches wide, and nine inches deep.
outside measure. II is made OF wood
three-quarters Of al inch il thickness,
fastened together with screws and glue.
and vanished TO improve its appear
ance. One side of the cabinet is but
three inches and half wide. and TO this
side the inner door is made fast with
hinges. so it VIII swing in against a
stop-molding on the opposite side.
4 small bolt on the door will fasten il
in place when shut in, and on both sides
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-06-17
courts.
NIGHT AT
TUG-OF-WAR

Things are getting as hot in the
tug of-war tournament as they are
in the coming election Tonight viii
be a banner night for the knights Of
the Rope and Cleats. The crack
Stevedore team viii again make their
appearance and viii struggle with the
Fifth District. This promises TO be as
stiff q pull as that OF Monday night
between the Portuguese and steve
dores-
The Kanikauea viii meet the Lumber
Yard. There Is bad blood between these
two teams and there VIII b something
doing when they meet.
There is more interest being taken
II the junior teams than in the larger
tournament. Tonight the Kakaako
Jr viii meet the Portuguese Jr. team.
The latter team is a crack bunch and
If the lads from kakaako hope 70 win
they must figure On long pull When
these youngsters start it is one con-
rinuaI pull until one Or the other is
out
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-06-17
PASS OUT OF SCHOOL
Continued from page ID
Hawaii Ponoi.
America.

and creator. The speaker urged the
young men to be like Theodore Roose-
Welt, the highest type of the individual
thinker
After another chorus, Now to the
Lord a Noble Song" VIM Garden
stepped to the front of the platform
and in a few well chosen sentences
presented to Prof Scott. on behalf Of
the class, a beautiful cane of cocoanut
wood. adorned with the Hawaiian
coat of arms, a miniature replica OF
the Hawaiian crown and a gold orna-
ment representing the Kamehameha
statue.
In accepting the cane, Prof. Scott
thanked the pupils in his usual hun1or-
GUS way. He then referred TO the
. statement regarding what the schools
are expected TO do for pupils, but he
thought the schools were expected 10
do too many things. The modern
school was certainly an Improvement
on the oId-fashioned school. but he
thought il was sometimes a case Of
where the good fairy came to a house
and blessed II with a child, and later
, OF lLC IdLE--LS SCU-A--t%
TO be to get if of TO school that il
might be cared for by teachers. How
ever. he had never had any great
trouble with parents. Some parents
were irnbued with the idea that the
school viii do everything for the
child. but the greatest energy in the
nourishment of the child was in the
home Schools al best, can only CO.
operate with the home.
He said the graduates were only
twelve out OF about 5000 school chill
dren in the territory. He had heard
some thoughtful men here say we are
over educating But IS per cent. Of
that 5000 were in the first SIX grades
81 per cent being in the first four
grades. They learned there a little
reading, writing, geography and arirh-
u1etic. That was the 'ovsr-sducatiou'
the young people in this country were
receiving Prof. Scott made some COM
pIimentary remarks TO the graduates
on the excellent showing they had
made during their four years, ana then
presented each with diploma
After brief reception by the grad
yates. the floor was cleared and 70 the
music Of the Royal IoIani Quintette
Club the students passed The next two
hours in dancing 70 their hearts con
tent.
The class motto. ''Esse Non ViGeri. -
was conspicuous on the wall
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-06-17
FIREPROOF BUILDING FOR THE
OBSERVATION OF THE Gov
EMINENT ARCHIVES.

Proposals viii be received at the Of
fee OF the Superintendent of Public
Works. Honolulu, T. H. until IL
o'clock m. of June "a. 1905. for the con-
struction Of a Fireproof Building for
the Preservation OF the Government
Archives at Honolulu, T. H.
Plans, Specifications and blank pro-
posals may be obtained at the Office
of the Assistant Superintendent OF
Public Works for which a deposit of
Five $500 Dollars viii be required
which sum viii be refunded the in
tending bidder after he has returned
the plans and Specifications.
No proposal viii be accepted unless
submitted on the blank forms fur
nished. enclosed with the certified
check in a sealed envelope, endorsed
Proposal for Archive Building" and
delivered previous 10 u o'clock N. of
the day specified. at the office of c. s.
Holloway. Superintendent of Public
Works. Honolulu. T. H. who reserves
the right to reject any or all bids.
c. s. HOLLOWAY,
Superintendent of Public Works
Honolulu. June Is. 1905 7131
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-06-17
THE BEWITcHED PENNY.
How It May Be Easily Picked Out
a Trick for the Winter
Evenings.

Ten or twelve pennies are needed for
this trick Place them separately on the
table. and have one OF the coins
chosen and marked by several persons
Get as many people 10 examine II as
you can, SO they viii all be sure 10
know it again" Have this coin
dropped along with the other coins
INTO a hat, and the whole shaken up
so that the coins will be well mixed.
Placing your hand IN the hat, feel
every coin. and you viii at once detect
which Is the marked coin by its
warmth The coin has been warmed
~ the many hands through which 1t
las passed Ii is best to have the
coins originally placed on as cold a
place as possible, but you must not
urn back the tablecloth, or give any
other hint from which your audience
AN gather the secret of the puzzling
rick You can add TO the wonder If
rou are blindfolded and allow some
one of your audience to attend to all
he rest except the picking of the coin
rom the hat
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-06-17
PAYMENT OF WATER RATES.

As provided for in Chapter IS Of the
Revised Laws OF Hawaii 1906:
All persons holding water privileges
or those paying water rates are hereby
notified that the water rates for the
six 90 months ending December 81.
1905, viii be due and payable at the
Office Of the Honolulu Water Works on
the first day of July. 1895.
On al such rates remaining unpaid
OF July Is. 1865. an additional charge OF
10 per cent viii be made
All privileges upon which rates r.
main unpaid 70 August Is. 1895. go days
after becoming deIinquent) are subject
to immediate shut Of. without further
notice-
All outside men have been instructed
70 shut OF all delinquent privileges as
fast as possible after August =. 1905
Rates are payable at the Office Of the
Honolulu Wate- Works 70 tha Chief