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Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
LOCAL ITEMS.

A number of people from here at
tended the lecture in the Reformed
church, in Huguenot, last night.
Mrs. Irving Decker has almost en-
| tirefy recovered from her recent i'll
ness.
Mrs. Elsie LaForge. of Railroad
avenue. Tottenville, Is now residing
with her neice, Mrs. Stephen Slower,
in Amboy avenue, this pace
Mrs. p. Schneider is slowly recov-
ering from her recent illness.
The Ladies Aid Society, of st.
Marks church, will meet in the lad
les parlor at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bishop have
returned to their home in Brooklyn
after visit with Mrs. Bishops par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Nance. in
this place.
The regular meeting of Molly
Stark Council, Daughters of America,
will be held in Amicitia hall tomor-
row night
On account of Lincoln's birthday
today there was no school in public
school No. 3, in this place.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union was held in st. Marks M. e.
church last night.
The Princes Bay Afternoon Euchre
Club will be entertained at the home
of Mrs. e. 7. Tillinghast tomorrow
afternoon
A valentine social will be held at
the home of Miss Florence Cawse, in
Princes Bay, Thursday night at s
o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
LOCAL ITEMS.

There will be a subscription dance
at the club house this evening, Mrs
Ralph Corbin acting as hostess.
Miss Radcliff is a guest of Miss
Irene Mason.
Little Stella Orton is recovering
from her burns.
Miss Bessie Mckenzie hopes soon
to return to her studies at Mt. Holy
oke.
Mr.. E. V. V. Searle is still in a
critical condition, the doctors giving
no hope of recovery.
A number of our popular young
people attended the Junior Prom at
Rutgers Friday evening.
The Quiet Hour Club meets Thurs
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Harold Edgar, on Graham avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Veen entertain
ed friends at dinner Friday evening.
The colored help of Mr.. Charles NJ.
Freeman enjoyed a straw ride to
Plainfield Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Letson and
party attended Grand Opera in New
York Saturday afternoon.
Miss Gould, of Canada, is guest
of Mrs. Wheeler Clark.
At least a dozen toboggans were
in use on Daniels, hill Saturday even
ing. The young people were out in
full force and the hill was In fine con-
dition. A number Of Rutgers students
were over.
A temperance movement is being
started among the ladies of the town
Speakers from New Brunswick were
over last week and next week meet
Ing will be held, when officers will
be elected and arrangements made
for work in that line.
Miss Gould returned to New York
today.
Miss Florence Pierson is visiting
Mrs. Edward Kelly this week.
Miss Rarcliff, of Philadelphia re-
turned to her home today.
Miss Irene Mason entertained a
number Of her friends Monday after
noon at her home in honor of her
guest, Miss Radcliff, About twenty
were present and very delightful
afternoon was spent.
E. v. V. Searle, pastor of the Dutch
Reformed church, of this place, after
a weeks Illness, died Monday morn
ing at the home of Mrs. Edwards, on
Home street.
Rev. Edgar Mason, of Jamesburg,
preached in the Presbyterian church
Sunday morning and evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
POLISH WEDDING.

A very pretty wedding ceremony
was solemnized Monday morning at
the Church of the Sacred Heart when
Felix> Milewski and Rosa Zawacki
were united in marriage by Rev.
Father Czernieck The bride was
dressed in blue silk and the groom
wore the usual conventional black.
After the wedding the bride and
groom, according to the custom of
their native land, adjourned to Kurtz
hall, where the day was spent in the
merry dance to the music furnished
by Prof. Kuhn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mrs. Henry MacDowell, OF Main
street, was an out of town visitor
Monday.
The Misses Thompson, of Jersey
City, spent Sunday with Master Me-
1chanic Dillon, of Main street.
Mrs. James Briggs, of George
street, and her neice, Miss Hageman,
from Neshanic, were Pertht Amboy
visitors Monday. They discarded the
usual mode of travel from South to
Perth Amboy and took carriage
ride Via Mechanicsville and over the
new bridge. This Is certainly an en-
poyable ride when the weather is
favorable.
Freeholder J. e. Montgomery Is
one of the busiest men in the bor-
ough. The county and his private
business keep him continually on the
go. He was business visitor to the
city of New York Monday.
Charles Sprague, the tonsorial art
list on First street, was visitor at
Matawan and Keyport one day this
week.
Miss Helen Clarke, of Elizabeth,
spent Sunday with her grandfather,
Peter Slower, of Bordentown avenue.
JOuu OuCldudus VI OSCOuu biICtt
who has been on the sick list for
about three weeks. has sufficiently re-
coverd to be able to be around the
town.
William Roberts, of Second street,
is again on the sick list and has not
been able to attend to his regular
business occupation since Saturday,
j A . Sexton and wife visited New
York Saturday and In the evening
Intended the New York theatre to
witness the conclusion of the play en-
titled the Vanderbilt cup race.
The funeral of Mrs. Moses Laird
took place today from the residence
of her son, Charles Laird, in John
street Interment was made In Christ
church cemetery. Arrowsmith, of
Matawan, had charge of the arrange
ments.
Frank Buckhard and brother, hav-
ing started the butcher business up
near the old stand of Charles Buck
hard, in Mechanicsville, are now pre-
pairing for the heat of summer by f1ll-
ing their ice house with ice of eleven
inches in thickness.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
SOUTH 1mRnY.
SURPRISE Party,

surprise party was organized in
Ssne bcrough Saturday night to cele-
prate the coming home of Henry
hendricks and his shipmate. Louis
-, Masley. They arc both seafaring
men and hail from Portland, Maine.
.lhis assemblage was at the home of
Mrs Adam Hendrick, on Second
street, and the following named
guests we're present on the occasion
MIS-. A. Hendrick, Mrs M. Jacob.
the Misses Katie Kane and Render,
Jennie Freisknecht, Ella Press, Julia
Neviss, Lena Jacobs. Mrs. S. Render,
Mrs Dora Render Miss Carrie Buck
elew, Miss Irene Hendrick, Miss Anna
Hendrick. Miss Consuella Smock, of
South Amboy. Mrs. Sarah Glover. and
Mrs Louisa Warneck, of Keyport; J..
Jacobs, A. Barkalew, E. Pope, p.
Hendrick, l.. Slower, Jr., H. Smock,
>. Linden, B. Render, f. Hendrick,
!: Slower, F. Warneck, e. Buckelew,
-. Hardy and p. Render
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
WANT SNOW OFF BRIDGE.

It appears that the new Board of
Freeholders are up against almost
every kind of proposition. The last
one We heard of was a letter being
sent to them asking this question:
Why the men who work on the coun-
ty bridge, over the Raritan river.
were not compelled to remove the
snow from the same, they not having
to turn the draw at the present time
on account of the river being full of
Ice, which closed navigation. We
naturally supposed that the sleighins
parties and others would want snow
on the bridge. We have not heard
yet what the freeholders are going to
In the matter.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
WOODBRIDGE.
local ITEMS,

Mrs. S. F. Daily is having gas
placed in her home on Upper Main
street. sa asH'a
Miss Marguerite Edgar, Of Railway
avenue, Is visiting in Connecticut.
Miss Rae Oatman has been visiting
her sister, Miss Oatman, at the Pres
byterian parsonage
The Oxfords, Of Newark, will bowl
the w. A. A. team on Thursday eve
ming, February IA, on the w. A. A..
alleys. Bowling will commence
promptly at z: 80 o'clock
Do not forget the turkey supper
In the Congregational church parlors
on Thursday evening, February 2S.
The "Dubbs' will bowl the regular
w. A. A. team for the turkey supper
February 2S. The date of the bowl
ing match will be announced later.
Mr.. Coffee, of Upper Main street,
is able to be out after his recent ill
ness, the grip.
The Perth Ambov Trust Company
will bowl the w. A. A. in Woodbridge
on Friday evening, February 15.
Master Edward l.. Pfeiffer, of
Maurer spent Monday in town.
Mr.. Ellis F. Edgar has eight hun
dred little chickens in his extension
chicken houses on Edgar's HILL
Miss Minerva Young is Ill at her
home at Crab Beach. 4,l
Miss Whitney, of Upper Green
street. is entertaining friend from
out of town.
The Junior League entertainment
and sale will be held on Thursday
evening, February 81, in the M. E.
church parlors.
Rev. w. r. Stuchel, of the Second
Presbyterian church. of Railway
preached in the Presbyterian church
Sunday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
ROOSEVELT.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Patrick Hoar, aged thirty-seven
years, died Saturday morning at the
Alexian Brothers hospital, in Eliza
beth The funeral took place this
morning from his late residence, 65
G.. street, and thence to st. Joseph s
church, where n high mass of re-
quiem was offered for the repose of
his soul Interment was made in the
cemetery at woodbridge.
Charles Mullen, aged twenty-three
years, died in Bellevue hospital New
York, Saturday, The funeral will
take place tomorrow morning at 8
o'clock. Interment in Hazelwood
cemetery in Railway.
Rev. Father O'Farrell, pastor of
st. Joseph's Catholic church, is i'll
with the grip.
Mrs. John Bryan, OF Roosevelt ave-
nue., spent Sunday in Newark.
John Davis and Arthur Bryan are
spending few days In Newark.
Daniel Moilin, of Elizabeth, was
visiting friends in Roosevelt Satur-
day.
MIR. and Mrs. John McGrath, of
Elizabeth, were visiting at Roosevelt
Sunday.
Messrs. Cooper and Foote have
opened steamfitting and plumbing
shop on Blazing Star road.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
PHILEMON LITERARY.

The Philemon Literary Club held
an enjoyable session in Knights of
Pythias hall yesterday afternoon.
President Mrs. Mary l.. Mason pre-
sided. An excellent program, which
had been prepared for The, day, was
rendered. The subject for discussion
was "Impressionism in Fiction" A
paper on Henry James was read by
Miss Anna VanName, and Mrs. Ray
mond d. Ellis read from James
works. Mrs. Jacob Cole read a paper
on William D. Howell's works, and
the reading from Howell's work was
by Mrs Gilbert G. Barnes Miss
Bessie Cronk and Mrs. BENJAMIN
Rothschild rendered duet. This af-
ternoon the club is holding q pro-
gressive whist at the home Of the
Misses Yetman, in Broadway.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
New York Mnrkcts.

WHEAT = Market opened higher OF
firm cables, light Russian shipments, con
tinental demand and covering of shorts
later there was a reaction under realizing
and larger northwest receipts; May, SIM
STAG: July, S6zGS69sc
BUTTER-Crcamery, extras, per pound
S21kg33c.; firsts. s8G3lc.: seconds. 2lGr27c.
held, extras, S0430tsc.; firsts. 26I29c. reno
waited. extras, 2S1sM24c. firsts 20121c.
rolls; wrapped, fine. 2Oc. packing stock
s'ci 'cHfEiEsE i State, full cream. small ant
large. september, fancy. ll%c.; october
best, 13hGl14tsc.: winter made. small av.
erage best. 12AG1SAc.: good to prime
l23&nlSc. inferior. ilhM12c.; light Skins
l1Hc; half skins, 10Aa10hc.; part skins
prime. S1A@9c; fair to good, 7mSc.
EGGS = Fresh gathered extras 27c.
firsts, 25c.; seconds. 24n24jsc; thirds, ga
23isc,; inferior. 21R22c: dirties, No. /, nc.
checked eggs, 1611ee.; refrigerator, frsts
23c.; seconds. IW22c. duck eggs, Balti-
more Bic; western and southern. S2N35c.
TALLOW-Steady; city. 6Sc. country
HAY-Dull; shipping, 75dps5c.; good tc
choice s1N1l0.
STRAW-Steady; 60Q65c
LIVE. POULTRY-F Firm; fowls 13fl1lc.
old roosteis, 9Gl10c.: chickens, 10a131sc.
ducks. 15c.; geebe, A@15c. turkeys, 1i1
DRESSED POULTRY - steady; fowls
choice. 13A@1ic. ( do, fair to good l2lSm
13c., old r00sters, 10c nearby chickens,
i4@l15e. do, western. 10T141Ac; nearby
turkeys. western and choice TO fancy. 1871
I7c.: do. fair to good, 1idl5c. nearby
ducks, 14Gf5c. do, western. 12M14c.
nearby geese, 10Ml2c,; do, western, 941lc.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
INTOXICATED WOMAN.

There appeared on the streets of
the borough Monday morning a wom-
an who said her name was Sada
Smith. She was in state of semi
intoxication. When becoming tired
of one portion of the town she pro-
ceeded along Broadway until she
reached the Glenwood House, when
she proceeded to enter. She was ski
dooed into the street, walling into
the hands of oliceman Gleason. who
continued the skidoo over to the N.
Y. & l.. B. depot and onto the train
for New York. The last we heard of
Sada she was still on the skidoo in
the hands of a New York policeman
for the station house. Drunks had
better give South Amboy wide
berth.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
.ToTTEMvILLE.
SCHOOL STATISTTCS.

The school census which was made
throughout the greater city during
October by the police, have been COM
piled and show that ther are 18,969
children of school age in the borough
of Richmond, between the ages of
five and eighteen years. OF this num-
Der 1858 attended the public
schools, 3,761 attended private or
parochial schools; eighty-eight were
unlawfully detained from school by
their parents or guardians, and two
were returned as truants. The re-
turns as to literaey among the chill
dren of the borough were exceedingly
small. The census takers found but
four children between the ages of
ten and eighteen years who could not
read and write the English language
and two could not read fom write any
language.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
PLEASANT PLAINS.
CHARITY EUCHRE.

The charity euchre held under the
auspices of the Ladies Social Union
of this place, at the home of Mrs
Emil Jost, in Amboy avenue, Satur.
day night, was successful affair
There were eleven tables playing
There were eight prizes. Refresh
ments of cake, coffee and sandwiches
were served. The following were
awarded prizes: Mrs. William Benz,
Jr., first prize. hand-painted plate;
Mr.. Sinker, second, pipe; Mrs. Isaac
Jessup, third, scrim bureau scarf;
Mrs. John Hoag, fourth, vase; Mrs.
Stephen Slower, fifth, pipe; Isaac Jes-
sup, sixth, oatmeal set; Mrs. Harry
Smith, seventh, apron, and Mrs
Harry Bachman, eighth, fancy bottle
of perfume.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
..srAC" nINNER

+. A. Pattison gave a stag dinner
at his home to nine of his friends
Saturday evening. They represented
the Pipe Dreamers" in the recent
school election, the place cards hav-
Ing painting of the new school
house, underneath the two clay pipes.
The table decorations were white and
green, the flower being the narcisan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
MoNTAUK SOCIAL RECEPTION.

The MOntauk Social Club he'd
their first annual reception and dance
in Knights of Pythias hall last night
There were about fiftyecOuples pres
ent. The hall and stage were taste
fully decorated. The color was red
eeffct A large paper bell was hung
from the center Of the hall and
streamers of red crepe paper were
strung from the center to both sides
and ends of the hall. The guests be-
gan to arrive at 8 o'clock and dancing
began at o'clock. The music was
furnished by Nelson's orchestra, OF
Perth Amboy. Refreshments were
served during the evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
BLIND CHILDREN sLEIGHRIDE.

The children Of St Joseph's blind
asylum, at the Mission of the Immac-
ulate Virgin, Mt. Loretta, we're given
sleighride yesterday afternoon.
There were about forty from six to
eighteen years old They left the
institution in two large sleighs about
$3.50 O'Clock and were driven down to
New Dorp along the Amboy avenue.
They returned to the institution
again shortly after o'clock. AL
though all of them are totally blind
they enjoyed the trip greatly. They
we're chaperoned by Sister Ann, who
is in charge of st. Joseph's asylum at
that place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

MISS MIARsff i ia 5 fNNl1RTAfNED
Miss Susie Marshall entertained a
few friends at finch at her home, In
Johnson avenue, last night. Res
freshmentk we're served Prizes were
awarded to the following: Miss
Mamie Bogaft. first prize, glass bou-
quet holder; Elwood Boyce, second.
whist broom holder, and the conso-
lation prize went to Allison Andro-
vette, valentine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
HUayEa0T.
NIASouERADE BALL

The Keystone Athletic Club scored
q great success at their first annual
different nationalities. y The music
was furnished by Leroy's orchestra of
Clifton. The committee in charge
was William Delahan, chairman;
John McEntee, Cornelius Meyers,
Bayn Robinson, James Smith, John
McEntee, Jr., John Stafford and Basil
Doahe.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
sHAKEsPEAREAN LECTURE.

Mrs. Alice Tuttle Ashbrooke, OF
New York city, delivered the second
OF the course of Shakespearean lee
lures. under the auspices of the De.
partment of Education, in the Re
formed church, in Amboy avenue
this place, last night The subject
of the lecture was Romeo and Jul
let" Mrs. Ashbrooke will deliver
this same lecture in Knights of Pyth-
las hall, Tottenville, Friday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
Nothino else to Shake.

AS he glanced at the note telling
him that his wife had gone home to
her mother convulsive sob shook
his frame. And that was all there
was of him for the conyulsive sob to
shake, inasmuch as he was the living
skeleton in dime museum.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
TAKEN sERIOUsLY III.

Master William Sylvester, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sylvester, of
Second street, was taken seriously Ill
Sunday evening with spasms and for
some time his condition was such as
to cause great anxiety as to the result
of his illness, but we are glad to say
that he is much better today
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
On the Funny sida

Had to laugh the other day" said
the landlord of the Pettyvllle tavern.
THE Mastadon Minstrels' car was
turned over by switch engine, just as
it was to be hooked onto the train for
Allegash. Says l. BY heck! That's the
first time ever seen show ever be-
fore it got started.
That's just the way said it, ana the
editor of the Plaindealer thought it
was SO youmcrcus that he wrote a
piece about it for the paperi"--Puck.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

Fine clothes do more than provide
decent appearance for the wearer,
says the New York Sun They give
her or him a sense of well-being
which assists and multiplies amiabil.
ity and thus conduces to the comfort
of the world at large.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

Bees Laxative Cough Syrup con-
tanning Honey and Tar Is especially
appropriate for children, no opiates
or poisons of any character, conforms
to the conditions Of the National Pure
Food and Drug Law, June 80, 1906.
For Group. Whooping Cough, etc. 1t
expels Coughs and Coldn by gently
moving the bowels. Guaranteed.
Sold by Sexton. druggist.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
One Argument for Good Roads.

One way to get a man interested in
good roads is to get him to drive over
country roads as they now are. II he
does not then become an enthusiast
he must be blind. deaf, dumb or lack.
ing hi mental equipment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

You'd better paddle your own canoe
For that's what you'll have to do,
For when you are in hard luck
And want to borrow a "Saw-buck,
All you'll get is sym-pa-thee,
Unless you take Rocky Mountain Tea
Sexton's Drug Store.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
A Secret.

"Is your sister going to marry Mr..
| Softleigh?" II
81 don't know"
II should think he would tell your"
"He don't know."-Houston Post.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

A Valentine "heart'' party was
given by Mr. and Mrs Harry johnson
at their home, on Hillside avenue,
Saturday evening. Many of the
guests were from out of town and the
prizes were won by Mrs Edward
Kelly and Mr.. Charles Letson. Ice
cream, cake and coffee we're served
at II o'clock
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
PORT READING.
A STRAW RIDE.

Quite number of the young men
about town went out Friday night for
a strawride. They started from Port
Reading about $3.50 O'Clock and visit
ed Woodbridge. From there they
went to Union Grove, near Perth Am
boy. and returned by way of Sewar-
en-. They stopped at Bob Pender's
and made things quite lively. They
returend about O'Clock in the morn
ing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
Live stock Markets.

CATTLE Receipts fair; market steady
choice, $5.15G6; prime. s5.40n6.1O; yea
calves. $S.50d9
HOGS : Receipts fair: market active
prime heavies, mediums and heafy York.
ers; N.a5Q750; light Workers, $3.50; pigs
sIM7 .15: roughs. $5.50d6.55.
SHEEP AND LAMBS y Supply light
market steady on sheep aud lower ~
lambs prime wethers,s s5.50Gt5.I0; culls s.nj
common sgas; lambs. s5@7.75.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

Great investment, absolutely safe,
brings returns. giving surplus earning
comfort and health in your declining
years. That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea does. Sexton's Drug
Store.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
IECTI1RE TONIGHT

John H. Herman will deliver q
lecture in the Mt. Zion M. e. church
tonight at o'clock The subject of
the lecture will be: "A personal and
thrilling adventure with a Cuban
Chief" Ia rfe m
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
MACCABEEs RAIL-.

Port Reading Tent No. 81, X. O..
T. M. held their third annual ball in
the D. B. S. hall, Port Reading. There
was small attendance on account of
the heavy snow. The door prize was
awarded to George Richardson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

These are the days OF NEW
THINGS IN THE STORES stocks
so new that the packing cases are
not vet out Of the wRy--stoclSs so
attractive that the sore ads. are as
readable as he dramatic criticisms OF
the society news.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

"Pineules" (non-alcoholic) made
from resin from our Pine Forests
used for hundreds of years for Blad--
der and Kidney diseases. Medicine
for thirty days, $1.00. Guaranteed.
Sold by Sexton. druggist.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
Manzan Pile remedy but up /

Manzan Pile. Remedy put up in
convenient. coilapsibie tubes, with
nozzle attachment sotliat the remedy
may be applied at the very seat of the
trouble, thus relieving almost instant
ly bleeding, itching or protruding
piles. Satisfaction guaranteed or
money refunded Sold by Sexton,
druggist.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

"Jenks went to bed with the gas
turned on last night"
"When's the funeral?"
"No funeral. The gas was lit
Milwaukee Sentinel
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

Dade's Little Liver Pills thorough
ly clean the system, good for lazy iiv-
ers, makes clear compilations. bright
eyes and happy thoughts. Sold by
Sexton. druggist.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
What Did He Expect

HE is very inconsistent"
'In what way?'
"He married chorus girl aad now
he complains because she is such a
icker."-HousIon Post.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL


Money on call hrncr at per cent
Prime mercantile paper AM6i+ per cent:
Exchanges. sl75 2oS $50; balances, 81. .249, SIS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

Pine Salve Carbolized, acts like a
poultice; highly antiseptic, extensive
" used for Eczema, for chapped
hands and lips, cuts, burns. Sold BY
Sexton. druggist.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-12

Sexton's pharmacy. Perth Amboy.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-10-24
OFFICERS DISCOVER
IMPORTANT
PIECE OF EVIDENCE

An important piece of evidence in
the murder case of Kaapana, the Ha-
wuiian who beat his wife to death at
Nuuanu few days ago, was found
Tuesday bv CriminulOgist Lake and
Deputy Sheriff Jarrett II Is the hO-
lOlIu which was worn by the woman
at the time of the assault. II Is COW
cred with bloodstains and will form Il
prucsOme exhibit when the case comes
10 trial. The garment has been sent
to the Food Commissioner for official
analysis.
The two officers went to the scene
Of tha murder Tuesday afternoon.
They found that the Hawaiians liv-
ing in the ncighborhood had taken all
the furniture in the house whore the
woman was during the night of the
assault and had burned 1t. They
were also preparing to tear the house
down, but the officers prevailed upon
them to defer this until later on. The
Hawaiians were in fear Of ghosts and
this was their reason for acting as
they did. The hOlOku was found in
the house of the parents of the muir
dercd woman. II had been taken on
her when she was found on the morn
ing after the assault.