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yale College, graduating In 1885, with
the derre OF bachelor OF arts.
Returning to Honolulu. ne held tne
position for two and half years as
Instructor OF Greek, mathematics and
political economy In Oahu College. nad
some practical experience In a law
office. returned to Yale, and in 1871 re-
ceived the degree OF L. l.. B. Fle also won
the Jewell prize for the best examina-
ton.
Again returning to the place of his
nativity, he again began the practice
OF law. and In 1898 was appointed by
Queen Liliuokalani to be. second judge
Of the Circuit Court. In the same year
President Sanford B. Dole of the Pro-
yisional Government appointed him
second associate Justice OF the Supreme
Court. and later. under the Republic.
appointed him First Associate Justice.
Becoming Chief Justice in 1900. he had
served only one term when Hawaii be-
came Territorial land. He was reap-
pointed by President Roosevelt In 1904.
Thus, II will be seen he has served
on the bench during the existence OF
the Monarchy. the Provisional Govern
ment. the Republic, the Transition
period. and finally, the Territorial form
OF government These have been
eventful years, the work has Increased.
and many important and difficult Ques-
lions have arisen for decision
In 1898 Judge Frear was married to
Miss Mary Emma Dillingham;, ma
tive Of Hawaii. and one whose family
name is among the best. She is petite
and attractive. A graduate Of Vassar.
she is President of the College Club,
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Tickle People of the Hawaiian Islands Swear New Allegiance

is President of the Women's Sewing
Club, conducted largely for the benefit
of Hawaiian women, and is q musi-
clan OF attachments Among her COM
positions is book OF songs for chill
dren adopted to their everyday life
here.
Judge A. 8. Hnrtwell Becomes. Chief
Justice.
At nine o'clock, prior to the inau-
gural ceremonies Of the new governor,
Justice Hartwell was sworn in as
Chief Justice, Judge Frear In q few
words having rendered his resignation.
Judge Sidney Miller Ballou WAS also
sworn In as Associate Justice. Judge
Ballou has Just rsl A0Ai from the
coast with his bride. - tfzis advance.
ment comes as wedding present not
to be despsed.
Resolutions from the Bar Associa-
ton were read expressing the deep re-
gret felt by that body at the loss OF
their Chief Justice. and paying tribute
TO his unfailing courtesy. sturdy hon-
lcsty and marked ability.
Good wishes were also Expressed for
the new Chief Justice Hartwell and
Justice Ballou.
The exercises closed with prayer by
Bishop Restarick.
Thus Hawaii enters upon her new
regime.
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begins. The ship Is sternwheeler.
about twenty feet wide, $50 feet long,
and 1t draws only six inches. We make
a dark-faced. sl:ort-bearded Nubian in
turban and gown, winds his way from
one side OF the river to the other as
we go IN up the stream.
flags, but the ateamer belongs 70 the
governm Mt OF the Soudan. and that
means 1t liz English. The captain. how :
ever. lis German, and the rest of
the crew are Nubians, most OF whom
Speaks k German, Yren ii English hpi ane
Arabic. He att nds to everything con-
nected with the steamer. even 80 the
meals, and to seeing that the pas
ers are black-faced Nubians. in long
white gowns. belted in at the waist
by sashes OF bright red. They wear
white turbans. and their feet are either
bare or clad in red slippers.
In find the steamer comfortable and
the company agreeable. The boat has
two decks. On the lower one are
thirty cabins and the dining room.
where our meals are served table
sd'hote. Over the upper an awning Is
stretched. so that We can sit out and
watch the scenery as we go up tile
river.
" Our party consists of several COM
ttSICt,ill tTdSeIeist WHO are ~ OuHQ l1loI
the Soudan-and Central Africa to sell or
buy goods: two missionari who are
going up the Sobat River: capitalist
largely Interested in land development!
about Khartoum. and OF
people who are on their way to the
|Blue Nile to hunt big game. Among
'tl.e lattecsssare German baron and
his wife and several Britt n army
officers from India, who are spending
their leave in this waS. Most of our
party appears in evening clothes a,
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qualified by past experience to assume
such responsib ilities, does them an int
Justice. We must not expect them to
develop strength of character and ca
pacity too rapidly, and they should
not be burdened with responsibilities
beyond their capacity
1t is said that the Hawatians recog-
inize their own inefftciency in.financial
affairs. and are becoming content for
an honest white man to carry the Ter
ritory's money bag.
Gov. Carter Is strong man; one
that In his administration Of affairs
by means of holding the undated re-
able TO carry out his policies unham.
designations. while 1t prevented active
bellious feeling in the. hearts Of ny
legislators and rupture b twet at
body and the Governor was narrowly
tact and general popularity OF Secre-
tary Atkinson.
Between Gov. Carter and Secretary
Atkinson the warm st friendship ex-
lists. and the governor In his address
feelingly spoke these words to his sec
rotary: "Had your strength of char
acter been less. the bonds of our boy
hood friendship would long since have
been dissolved. But no matter how
strained, no matter what calumnies. no
matter what sacrifice 1t has required
of you, your Loyalty has never waver-
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defense Of his policies. He has been
accusedlof race prejudice. because upon
assuming his duties as chief executive
OF this little nation he appointed the
white man 10 the positions OF trust
and responsibility, while Governor
Dole. his predecessor. had made his
appointments largely among the ma
tives. many OF whom fell under the
great load placed upon shoulders not
yet trainei to tote the heavy burdens
OF trust and responsibility. Governor
Dole adopted this policy evidently for
reasons. the Queen having
but lately been deposed and race preju-
dice being at It's height. But the
public treasury had had too many In
roads made upon It's funds by defalca-
lions to allow such policy to continue:
hence Governor Carter's determination
to fill positions OF trust with men of
stronger moral fibre than the native,
but lately lifted from state OF bar
ibarism.
AS to this race prejudice accusation
Governor Carter said: II have never
had any confidence in the Hawaiian
betrayed whenever ! have turned to
them and depended upon them for sup
port. they have not failed to respond
u hope the Hawaiians will take the
statement am about to make in the
spirit In which I make II. that an ex.
.ecutive who appoints to high office
one Of their race who is in no way
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THE NEW ClsAvATs.
A Year Of Gorgeous 5Colorings In .'Neck
wenr0 for Men.

wear" for Men.
This is to be season OF gorgeous
craynts. We learn this from no ordi-
nary designer. promoter or seller OF
f.'neckwear." We have not read the
statement In an editorial column of tha
Sun. Our esteemed contemporary and
sartorial adviser. the Providence jour
nal. is mute Mr.. John Wanamaker.
the distinguished phllanthropist, is our
authority, and he is both great and
good. EIe proposes to make "the most
comprehensive showing of mems
scarfs yet presented"
Some of the most distinctive--he says
"the most dlstinctive." but we recog-
nize rivalries in taste-patterns OF these
wondrous goods. wonderfully rich
sweaves." are In the Game Plumage
effects-like the breast of q pheasant
rich greens, browns, tans and reds in
handsome combinations But what we
wish to know definitely, Is there corr
relation OF ornaments In distantly al
lied groups OF craVats?
Why should Mr.. Wanamaker liken
his cruvats to the crests of certain
pleasants? There is. for example, the
golden (Chrysolophus or Thaumalea
pictusl. an inhabitant of Tibet and
China. He has an occlpital crest OF
golden yellow plumes and also a hood
or cowl. reaching from the nape to the
shaneders. of orange red barred with
black---a sweet pattern for an afternoon
tea There is Amherst's pheasant.
with a blood red crest. and with white
cowl encircleds by bars OF metallic
blush black--perhaps more chasts
|tefect, we'll suited to widowers with
hopes.
Why should there be no reference TO
tails and wings, to gorgets and beards2
Look at the wing feathers of the Ar
gus pheasant (Arguslanus gisanteus)
with secondary quilts, each of them orr
namented with remarkably shaded
row OF ocelli on the outer web, and
lalso ,superbly striped with rows of
smaller spots, And why should Mr.,
| Wanamaker conine himself to pheas-s
ants when there are stu more resplen-
dent birds?
Men of quiet taste will choose the
4 dlgnified but often striking, foliage de-A
lslgns." One Will flourish like a green
lbay tree, another will remind the be-
lholder of5varnished autumn leaves stu
lanother may lncite thoughts OF the su-
mac In October, There will he wide
choice OF sexual adornments." as ornt-5
biologists name the rich colorlngs OF
|Imale birds. And we are pleased to SEQ
the male asserting his rights, - nat
II man nobler than the bird !? And In the
Ikingdom at birds the male Is far more
resplendent than his mate Ven ana
Things" In the Boston Herald.
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tsssn dSl 81 rs oes day che che rIS Ss NJ
fgSm rail Shs ana e ksaf'Ga
much Longer than from New w., York : Is :, g 9
Chicago, VIII be siho or abos dhe avs
70 pay 't ii XXI Kharto Jun hotel rate q
SSsa ho,si n, IN Egyns charges q that that
r one attempts to travel economi-
sal,y ne must th expect many ian y
GERS gers only ny arc sss carried pi We have some
second and third class passengers. but
they live not on the steamer, but on
loW barge w hsr WE tow i n,1ng aes e
of rough boards. covered by roof.
The people. upon u carry their own
bedding and lay 1t down on the boards;
serg rs and natives. who are none too
clean. go N that way, the company p Y
very cold after dark. and those WHO
sleep on the decks have the. desert
| breezes blowing over ther' CIV
| long RI Is cooler here than In Egypt
although we are nearer. the equator.
| / have a WOODEN blanket on my bed,
ard on top Of that heavy travelirr
rug. and still am none too w nWsnco II
Is so hot out or the breeze that !
would fain take off my flesh ana SIT
SAILING nse up ,'f ese s d Mic We are
almost free from. flies, such as ar, are
Is "a almost ., nnbearable. This is known
the Nimetia sma, mIaE' ,l Mnlen
The winter season Its bite causes a
slight fever, and the natives some
times wear punches OF s'nolasrir :
| grass twisted about their heads 10
pr Hs 81 I'll the DESCENDANTS q those
which the Lord sent In to afi,ict Ph Nii
like the common fly of our county s !,
Hut are more hold and hungry. . in ars
feet stick to one as though they We're i,,
hrushed Off. Their favorite feeding
Mace seems to be on ones eyes. and
the Egyptian peasants have become 81
used to them that they let them te es
children. common sight being chile
with its eyes SO fringed with files tina
7 LIT seems to have double exclusives. me
flies cover the meat 1n shs samls ane
donkeys. and they attack the tonri s.
10 such an extent that the selling Of
lfiy brushes has become an Egyptiar
Industry. The brushes are tassei- nkt
hairs of horses tail.
Every or, knows that flies. carr.
disease. and many OF the troubles o
; the. Egyptlans of to-day are due Z
T them. This is especially so OF opthal
: mia. There are blind people every
!, where, and one-eyed men and womel
!, are common. Dieases OF the, eye ar
d 40 universal that one OF the charitable
1: features OF Lower Egypt Is compan.
q Of travelling eye doctors. These mel
7 are supported by. rich EnElishma II
y who has given fund for the purpose
!, The doctors go from village to VII
I lage. carrying their tents with then
!, AS they enter a town the word goe
\ tout that the poor will be treated with .il,
;, |, tents to have their eyes examined an
r cured. They remain in one town 70
r a month or 50. and during this tim
the poor are. attended to withop
= money and without price. am toll
9 the institution does great good.
= The port of Shellal, where too
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Mr.. Dooley on t mances
copyright, 1907, BY H. H. Mcclure & Coz

NANNY people havin money top good
times TIL bototm hard times is tines Whln
see with shovel on his shoudher dodgn' eight
thousands autymobls begin to think it's time
money In boot L Is
TITS hard understand what's gon' on" said
DIR. Iinnissy. What does 1t all mean?"
Mr.. Dooley IT'S what credit I'll explain it
ye FIR the sake Nv argymnt We'll say we're shoemas ar
Oh only tn sake " argymnt Iverywan knows that
bury fellow like wudden be at employmint as
light an eliminate maxim shoes But supposin FIR tn
sake " argyint yore shoemaker Ye get two dollars a
day fr maxim forty dollars worth " shoes Ye take part
Aftf awhile. take tn, shoe
buy wan " Of TIL pairs " shoes ye at tn
dea, y
money Wan tn banker that
ye've taken tn pledge an havin fears f W busi
tn put It in tn bank He to
1t an has his fingers cut Off in win
dow. An there That's credit g t5
AZ nver knew beture how little depnded There's
looks though earthquake wudden't hutter IT, II
n @ sSss ses rs
him. him with his gould watch chain cankn again
tn buttons ~ his He nlyer give much
sa n s 81
@
sashsd ss
H. MIN that asstheys public con,
Haiass
says he It's tn both ~ ye says y niyer see
@ sthSon u ~ M Gc
Gbyraltnr i'm goin' over to close At up says he
An he whit
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dinner, although we are far away in
the wilds OF Nubia. with nothing but
desert on each side. Our meals are
served in courses with a half-doZen
changes OF plates. knives and forks,
and we have napkins.
How One Suffers In the Desert of
Nubla.
Indeed, it may interest you to know
Just how one suffers out here in the
Desert OF Nubia. l Will you the bill of
fare for one day. AT this N1norning,
while was yet in bed, my black boy
appeared and handed me cup OF hot
tea. with two sweet crackers on each
side uf. the saucer. All o'clock the
room. The meal was as follows: Fried
fish. fresh from the Nile: bacon and
eggs, bread and butter and jam, with
tea or coffee to order. AT o'clock
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ed. and let the future bring what 1t
may. this must be pleasant memory
and a source Of qualification to US
BOTH"
Gov. Carter is universally regarded
as the able man he looks to be, and
his administration. although much
criticized ~ many. has been univer-
sally conceded to have been marked
by strength and good financial man
agement He has shown Hawaii that
she can live within her income.
Judge Frcnr Takes Oath OF Office.
When the applause following Gov
ernor Carter's address ceased, Secre-
tary Mott Smith read the commission
OF Gov, rnor issued by President
Roosevelt to Judge Walter F. Frear.
The newly-appointed Chief Justice
"A. s. Hartwell then advanced. and
while the audience stood. the incoming
Governor. with right hand raised. took
the oath Of Office. thus wedding him
II self to his new relation for better or
for worse.
Address OF Governor Walter r. Frear.
Governor Frear's address is said to
have been one OF the ablest state
docum nts ever delivered before an
Hawaiian audience. It was scholarly,
mathematical, statesmanlike, compre-
hensiye in Its sweep, and showed In
its several steps the method Of le-
gally trainrd mind.
Embracing. as 1t did. resume of
Hawaii's historical, political. and in
dustrial development. 1t showed him to
be master of his subject. and showed
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By F. P, !. Dunno
PAN1cs AND c1RcUsEs ARE FIR tn AMUSEMENT "
POOR.

sPANIcS AND CIRCUsEs ARE FIR TIL AMUSEMENT "
TIL POOR
WELL glory be- tbs use bothern' our heads about
Pancs circuses Father Kelly fr tn amlse
nent poor An time Nv this kind Is fine FIR livery
body hasn't much A little while ago ye nver
rread in tn anything about tn feow that hnd
spectators at prize light ali joynts
comm out ~ til gambling That's III prlsdint ~
TRas ii had " our greatest thrust compny
sense " Mullgan. tn tailor It didn't mnton his nsme
but Inn msh grsn ws vs soM Ais p d
this whole nlatther It's got beyond and we
rely on We to dump US We lost our heads but man
thinkin' like lot Nv exctable h-nancers. Ye get
mon sense tn pathrtsm honor manly courage
n e m os e Mrs. Mpg am
Don't answer in person (sgned) Jawn p
Rockyfelar'
" course Muligan'll do It Mulligan caused tn
money TIL bank where money belongs
NAWTFIIN'E LAST LONG ENOUGH TO HURT
git excited about It, Hinnessy boy Cheer up
Twill Be oil right to.moroW or r. nexs day. Or some
naWhln asts long enough 70 hurt
nanny a panic H. cud handle we'll as Morgan.
cause himsilves an take care ~ VINO
day to-day he bianes Muligan to-morrah blame
annywan thin TIL, panic ~ be over blame no wan an
wurrud an, he has shovel there's omethng fr him
to shovel, welbc all right or pretty3near all right
We Rosenfelt has shaken public conhdenoe?
Mr.. Hennessy, : 8sg
shaken IT. said pooley; y think he give It good
kick Just as 1t jumped Off tn roof
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dan have located these wells, and they
have now infornAtlonas to their depth
and the quality and flow OF the water.
The government has also sunk some
wells and has found water at about
100 feet
THE Nubia OF to-day Ia n part OF the
Upper Nile valley. TX you will Imagine
n cultivated strip. about n quarter of a
mile wide, winding Its way Tx e snake
from north to south as far as from
New York City to Detroit, and en-
3bracing both sides OF river AS large
as the Mleslssippl, you may have some
idea OF this country. You must not
regularity OF width. In some places
the desert comes close to the river,
and In others the stream lis walled with
black rocky hills, which rfse, almost
straight up. n thousand feet above 1t.
Farther on may be yellew sand, spotted
with black rocks which show signs OF
volcanic origin. and farther still 81 low
bend In the river where the water can
be conducted out over the sands and
width. In no place can you get out
OF sight OF the desert. There are all
wayssrock and sand on the other side
of the green. and generally only n thin
strip OF green with the bleak. bare
desert reaching out beyond to the
horizon.
IrrIgntion In Nubin.
The valley of the Nile here is narrow
to an extreme. The river has cut its
way through the rocks, and is SO
walled with hills that its waters have
! to be lifted in order to flow over any
level place whatsoever. This is done
something like 1000 on the Nubian
Nile. The great wheels. moving In
cogs. can be seen. here and there. high
up on the banks, with their strings of
buckets hanging to them AS the
buckets descend each dips into the
water and carries to the top few
quarts.
II sGs places men raise as the b wnter
little patches twenty or thirty feet
wide. where the river slopes at such an
low place n.the river is used. and, as
| the Nile falls the sand banks and
Islands are planted
4 Wherever there Is strip of culti-
( vnted land a village OF huts, made of
. mud and stones. has grown up. and
such villages spot the banks for hun
dreds OF miles. AT times there will be
no green except between them and the
he born and live and die there. Never
\ theless there are more tran t0000O
people to whom this region is the
centre Of the earth.
/ understand that this Nile strip IL
very fertile. TIE governments officials
Il tell me that II raises excellent cotton
and that q movement is under way Ia
nnen up cotton plantations wherever
n thecr Is big enough block OF land for
j the purpose. Al present tie chief crops
are wheat. barley and nillet. and the
chief frrit liz dates. The date tree
tbrives. and the fruit issweeter and
Il larger than that grown farther down
the Nile valley. One sees date palms
almost everywhere along the banks
u The government looks uppp them as a
source OF revenue. and taxes them a,
the rate of 10 cents per tree.
On \ Government steamer.
!, The ibis. on which have been trav.
ialing. IL one of the little stea fners Sol
the Soudan ichs goa,
twice week from Shellat5just above
the Assouan dam. to Wady Hslfa
where the railroad across the deser
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came luncheon. consisting OF rice. glib
with bread and butter and cheese. Cof-
fee, of course. At 8 o'clock we had
dinner and the menu was as follows:
First, an excellent soup. then boiled
a compot OF pigeons, roast lamb and
mint sauce. with potatoes and strinP
beans. Then there was course of
ding and fruit, All this was eaten
about as far above the Mediterranean
Sea as Omaha Is above New Orleans,
and the meals were. served well. The
charge for the food alone Is So per
day. and the fare without food for
the two days trip is SIS.
I>do not find travel along the Nile
at all cheap. If one travels along the
Nile he must expect to spend ten or
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Copyright, 1907. by Frank G. Car
pertcr.)

WADY HALFA.
-OR the past two days have been
steaming up tho Nile, above
Egypt through one OF the Oldest
u lands OF the globe. have been
travelling through tho country
which belonged to Noah's grandson.
5Cush. and which, In later days. was
known to the Greeks and Romans as
Ethiopia. Tho Egyptians called It Nu-
bin, from their word noub, which means
gold and 1t is known that ailnrge part
OF tile gold OF ancient times CAME frDm
IT, There are miners working In II
to-day. It has been recently parcelcd
out by the government to three English
syndfcattA. with capitals ranging from
quarter of million dollars to one
million and half dollars. and ono OF
these companies, known as the Soudnn
Goldheld Limited, has already sunk
three shafts In the ancient workings
OF ON Nabardl. and Is now building q
railroad to connect them with the gov
ernment line which crosses. the deser.
from Wady Hnlfa to Abu Hnrnid.
Ancient Nubia.
Ancient Nubia had considerable
population. and It was noted for Its
riches and power. 1t was something Of
O. country ut about the time the pyra-
mids were built, and IN the most pros
porous days Of old Egypt II had large
towns and magnificent temples dedi.
Gated to the worship OF the Egyptian
gods. on my way here J passed Abu
Simbel, great temple on the banks
Of the Nile, which was cut out of the
rocks by Rameses IL. the Pharaoh who
oppressed the Egyptians and would not
let them 20; and little further down
the river lies the Temple OF the Lions,
where that same old king himself was
worshiped as god.
Nubia was a tributary to the Pha-
raohs until HOO 3. c. 1t then became
Independent, and later still It's armies
overran Egypt and conquered It, Az
other nations came into the lower part
OF the Nile Valley they sent armies
against the Nubians. only to be driven
back. and at the time the Romans en-
tered Egypt the country was ruled by
n succession OF queens named Can'aca
one OF whom made war upon Rome
Shortly after Christ the people adopted
Christianity. and later. when tn" Mo-
and the Upper Nile Valley. they were
converted to MohammedHnism They
are still followers OF the prophet. ant
they formed some of the boldest sol.
diers OF the Mahdi in his recent wal
against the forces OF Egypt and Eng.
land.
Nubia In 1907.
A land with such history ough,
to be rich one. The Nubia of to-da.
ia about as barren as any country M
earth. With the exception OF a marrow
strip along the Nile It is altogether
desert. II begins in the sands OF Iibys
and goes for several hundred mi1ei
eastward to the Red Sea. and 1t Is only
in few places that the soil has enough
moisture to furnish scanty pasturagt
for camels and sheep. The bulk OF tn,
desert population is made up of Rish
arm Bedouins. who live In tents o
mating, and move about with thei
fiocks from place to place. Each tribe
has a certain number of wells. ant
their water is the principal part OF II
visible wealth. During the past few
years the English officials OF the Sou