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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
GOOD BYE TO THE
REIGN OF GOOD DOGS"
FRANCISCO ENDS REMARKABLE HISTORY
MAYOR APPOINTS SUCCESSORS BRIDE
TAKERS IMMUNITY CONTRACTS THE GRAFT


the City and County of San Francis
co, State of California, has this day
made to me a disclosure of certain
crimes and offenses committed by him.
self, and by himself jointly with 9TH
ers. and by others, which he claims
to be full and fair disclosure there
of. Now, therefore, it is agreed by
me that if he has made full and fair
disclosure of all of such crimes and
offenses, and has stated to me the
truth, the whole truth and nothing
but the truth, and if he shall, when
ever called upon to do so by me or
by any other officer on behalf OF the
People of the State of California TO
again make such full and fair dis
closure of said crimes and offenses,
together with the facts and circum-
stances surrounding the same, and all
persons therein involved, in any cause,
action or proceeding, testifying in re-
gard thereto fully and fairly togeth-
er with the facts and circumstances
surrounding said crimes and offenses
and all persons involved, and tell
and testify the truth, the whole truth,
and nothing but the truth then and
in that event he shall not be prosecut-
ed, complained against or indicted for
any of said crimes or offenses, or his
connection Herewith.
w. H. LANGDON,
Dist. Atty"
Witnesses:
H. NJ Owens
w. J. Burns
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

This ends the government of San
Francisco by it's district attorney
through good dogs" as Heney called
the eighteen supervisors whose con-
LESSONS he obtained and whom he is
using as witnesses. 1t was a govern
ment said to be without parallel in
American history.
In the middle of last March the
confessions were secured, and the
supervisors were retained in office, I'M
der promise to obey orders and "be
good dogs" Heney even using this
term in a public address. They have
obeyed to the full limit, until the pro-
secution was finally prepared to or
der them to elect respectable new
mayor. They did that and now the
mayor has finished the programme
and they are retired to private life,
available as witnesses against the
rich bride givers, under an immunity
contract which was exposed in the
Glass trial.
The immunity contracts are in the
following form:
San Francisco, Cal,
Mrch 18th, 1907
Whereas, one Charles BoXton, of
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
SPORT


are a number of players who have been
showing a good deal of form lately and
as golf is such an uncertain game, the
champion may be, among some of the
players who have not come into the
lime light as yet
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
BERLIN WILDLY EXCITED.

BERLIN, July 27.-The widest ex-
element prevails here over the MUIR
der of five little girls by an unknown
man yesterday. The murders were
most horrible, the children being dis
emboweled.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
GLASS jury CONSIDERING.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 27.-The
jury trying Louis Glass for the brib.
cry of the San Francisco Supervisors,
deliberated four hours last night over
their verdict and were finally locked
up for the night.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

learned within a very short time,
there seems to be tendency for con-
lecture to lean to the assumption that
Mr. and Mrs. Longworth will reach
the mole late on the evening of the
Gath and be conveyed to the Siberia
at midnight in rowboat manned by
a crew that has been gagged and
blindfolded.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

SAN FRANCISCO, July 27.-Mayor
Taylor has appointed new Board
of Supervisors for the City and Coun-
ty of San Francisco to succeed the
members of the old board proved
guilty of accepting brides.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
PRETBNDER WINS VICTORY.

MELILLA, Morocco, July 27.-In a
battle yesterday between the armies
of the Pretender and the Sultan, the
forces of the government were re.
pulsed.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
WORLDS NEWS
BY Cable

ST. PETERSBURG, July 27.-While
the Emperor was reviewing the troops
here yesterday the Seminovsky regi-
ment refused to participate in the re-
view and demanded that General Roi-
man be retired from his command.
Many arrests of the ringleaders among
the mutineers were made.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
ASSAULTED IN NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, July 27.-Seventeen
assaults on girls and women have
been reported to the police here with
in the past thirty days.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
Reliable TailOrs
PAINTING WALK RED.

George Turner and seven Hawaiians
have started to paint the side and rails
of the long board walk between the
station on quarantine island and the
quarantine wharf. The walk is hall
a mile long and the U. s. Marine Hos
initial service has allowed the contractor
IA days In which to do the Job. Red is
the color used.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
ALUMNI BILLIARD TOURNAMENT,

DR.. John F. Cowes, Chairman House
Committee of the St. Louis College
Alumni Association is planning to
have billiard tournament at Dreier
Hall commencing August 9rd, 1907, to
members of the Alumni. There will
be two gold medals to be contested
for
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
BAND CONCERT.

The Sunday band concert at 8 p m.
will take place at Makee Island, Wal
kik. Following is the program:
DART
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
"Old Hundred"
PART IL.

Vocal-Hawaiian Songs. ar. by Berger
election-"The Grand Mogul" .Luders
Gloria-"Twelfth Mass" ..... Mozart
Lucia" ........Do nizetti
"Star Spangled Banner"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27
William Elderkin Kerr

William Elderkin Kerr
at their residence at Kamalo, Molokai,
August seventh, nineteen hundred and
seven, at eight o'clock
Both Of the young people whose
marriage is thus announced are mem
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack London returned
from their Haleal1ala trip on Thursday
and are again domiciled at the Sea-
side. They will remain in Honolulu
for at least a fortnight before leaving
for Hawaii.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

A number of social events have been
planned on the arrival of the Sibe-
ria for Mr.. and Mrs. Longworth (nee
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

Swimming parties, followed by
luncheon and a dance have become
quite the rage during the present
moonlight, and the Seaside has been
nightly thronged with merry-makers.
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
nights saw over one hundred and fifty
bathers on the Seaside beach, Miss
O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. Vida Thrum as
well as several others giving large
parties.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

Mrs. and Miss Dunbar as well as Dr.
and Mrs. Mendel and Miss Mendel,
Californians, will be down on the Slbe
ria and have engaged cottages at the
Seaside
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

Mrs. Paul Isenberg, who owns pref
ty little bungalow on Tantalus gave
her friends a delightful two days out
ing this week. Her guests being Miss
Lorna Iaukea, Miss Lucy Ward, Miss
Emily Ladd, Miss Lily Patty, Miss Mag
gle Mcintyre, Mrs c. B. Cooper and
Mrs FaXon Bishop.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

Miss Constance Restarick will give
tea on Monday to her friend Miss
Burnham.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

Following is the form of invitation
which was received early in the week
by a large number of Honolulu people:
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh McCorriston
request the pleasure of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Margaret Theresa
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-27

Mrs. C. B. Highs luncheon on Fri
day was a jolly party. The pretty lit
tie cottage on Wyllie street is yer!
much admired.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
cRAz'r PRoTEcTIoNIsTs.
Would Add Fifty Per Cent to Present
Tariff Rates.


Tho maximum and minimum tariff
rates that the Republicans are talk.
Ing of imposing is n system copied
from the European nations, like Ger
many and France, that are always
fighting each other. II Is retaliation
pure and simple, for such tariff no.
tlilos the world that unless special
advantages are given for the sale OF
the products of the country imposing
such tariff that the maximum rates
Will be exactCd. These highest rates
Of duty are, Of course, placed so high
that they are prohibitiye on such
products as the country imposing
them can produce enough Of to supply
the wants Of it's own people. Compe.
tuon in such products is thus abol.
!shed and very naturally the prices are
advanced to all the plundcred consum.
crs can afford to pay
Tho proposition is now being dis
cusscd here IN ardent protcctionsm
quarters to adopt excessive maximum
rates, and the San Francisco Chroni.
Gle goes so far as to say that, Our
executive and congress" have been
lost to all considerations OF national
dignity and but for this mollycoddle
spirit bill would have been passed
providing: That the products of all
countries should continue to be ad.
mtu"d to our ports on equal terms,
except that In case any country should
discriminate against our products
either with or without consideration.
all products Of those countries should
pay 80 per cent more than regular
rates. The American Economist,
the subsidized organ OF the tariff pro.
tcctcd trusts and monopolsts. en-.
dorses this 80 per cent addition to
the present high tariff as maximum
tariff rates, so that It may be taken
as certain that this high tariff mania
Is to be persisted in as far as the
S'andpatter Republicans are con.
Cerncd.
Fancy adding 80 per cent to the
present enormous profits of the Steel
lIhsI ana 90 per cent to the profits OF
the Wooden Goods trust, already pro-
tect"d by tariff tax averaging 100
per cont, to say nothing Of the other
trusts. Is not this protectionism gone
mad And yet that may be the outcome
If the Republican party f. allowed to
elect the next president and the next
congress.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
HIS FOOT ON THE rREAoMlLL.
Mr. Joacker Tells Of One Sentenced to
Hard Labor for Life.

Said Mr. Joackcr who was reading
the paper: Another poor wretch has
been given life sentence at hard la
Dor"
Said Mrs Joackcr, who was en-
broidernE blue roses: Probably hS
deserves It, What Is he guilty Of"
fraud and no visible means Of SUI.
port. He obtained clothes and fine
turnout with no money and nothing
colloctiblc. He seems to be larger and
stronger than most OF that class. yet it
IS plain that he has never done a tap
Of work, though he has managed to
Tive well, SO far. But the poor fellow
takcs his sentence hard and cries
pitoousIy, protesting his innocence"
The wretch, He must have dealt
with perfect FOOLS"
no, his victim is our own friend,
Jack Smith"
THAT clever lawyer! Do read to me
all about IT,"
"Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith,
q 12-pound boy The Bohemian.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
PUBLIC OPINION.
Power Of the Country Press and lts
influences Upon the Community.

While the influences of the great
city papers are recognized and the
great magazines fiji necessary field,
neither Of these conseyers of general
information can ever supplant the field
that Is occupied by the country press.
The home paper Is the medium that
conveys local intelligence to It's read.
ers. II fills place In the journalistic
world that no other publication can
ever supplant. The country press is
one of the greatest powers in the
molding Of public opinion. II may not
be up to the highest classical standard,
but its rough literary gems are contn.
ually shining resplendent and cast
their rays In the most remote corners
of the land. 1t IL n power for good.
In its reflections OF events, in the local
field are shown the progress OF the
people whom II represents. 1t is the
mirror Of the condition OF the town
and the country. The residents OF
every community should take the
greatest pride In assisting In making
the home press more powerful. Stand
up for your home paper. 1t Is the one
staunch advocate of your local inter.
ests and to an extent is indicative Of
either your prosperity or your lack of
progress.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
EQUITY IN BUSINESS.
Practice OF Live.and.Let.Live PrlncI.
Piles Most Desirable.

Too frequently It is noticed that in
the struggle to attain wealth the
rights Of the individual are ignored
Fair dealing Is a desirable thing as
well as most simple and II requires
only common honesty to practice II.
Not alone is there honesty involved
in the matter of selling but also in
the matter of buying. It Is quite az
dishonorable for the purchaser &c ex.
act that the seller receive no profit on
an article sold as # Is for the seller
'n demand an eXorbttant price for his
goods
There IS much sound philosophy in
the liycand.lot.iiyo gospel This is
nothing more than an observance Of
the Golden Rule that has found ex-
preston in all ages OF enlightenment
from the time Of Gautama down to
the present In every day dealings It
Is apparent that there Is too much of
exaggerated sunshness in evidence.
700 great a struggle for the vantage.
There should be spirit of Christian
cooperation that would be just to all
alike Whole communities suffer
sometimes from the lack Of this sense
Of equity on the part OF merchants
and their customers
How often is the complaint heard In
rural districts that the storekeepers
Of a town charge too high prices for
what they have to sell? How often is
n noticed that where this feeling dom.
mates the people that the home
town suffers as consequence? 1t Is
short sightedncss on parts of mer.
chants to require OF their customers
more than what may be considered
Legitimate and just profit In fact, 1t
ia poor business policy to follow out
plan OF this kind. There are many
owns whose growth has been pre-
vented through a graspiug tendency
NJ the merchants to make all they pos.
sibly can IN a few short years, and to
civ" the people as small an amount OF
goods as they will take for their
money. The natural result OF a pol.
w VI NIlS hllli 10 llldI tllf ptbHl'
eek other towns in which TO do their
trading and quite often buy from the
distant mail-ordcr house
Habits once formed are hard to
break It is quite as difficult for the
merchant TO recover from the habit
OF making cXorbitant profits as II is
for the patron of the mail-Order house
TO turn his trade to the home stores.
Should both the merchants and their
customers calmly consider principles
that enter into commerce, and both
determine to practice equity In their
dealings, the merchant to sell honest
goods at honest profits and the Gus.
toner to give patronage to merchants
who would practice this principle, It
would be wholesome not alone for
the home towns, but for all the com.
munities
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
The Only Solution.

Let us not be deceived; we are GO
ing to have trusts and monopolies I'M
til we begin to tap the sources Of
their power--until we begin to fight
them with the only effective means
that Is real competition. As long
as prohibitive tariffs exist men can
organize completely to control the
home market in such way as to
exact from the public the last penny
that the protection" permits Re
duce the tariff from robber figures to
reasonable rates and the monstrous
exactions OF the principal trusts and
monopolies will instantly vanish and
the tap-roots Of these unholy para
sites OF industry and commerce would
be cut.-Indianapolis News.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16

The man who spends his time loafing
about the town stores and complain.
ing OF the conditions of his environ
ments is no good to himself, his family
or his town. There are class of men
who spend their time in bemoaning
the fact that they are not getting the
right kind of living which the world
owes them, and who never once think
how much better this living could be
II they would only hustle. The man
who is constantly grumbling about
the dullness of his town is never found
looking around to discover means by
which he can make II liyelier.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
Judae Parker,s Timely Wacnlna.

The address of Judge Alton b.
Parker before the North Carolina Bar
association on July II clearly indi-
Gated that the common law principles
can solve every problem In civil life
II permitted to do 80, and that the
Capitalization of power in the federal
government which Is now being at.
ity of the states. The campaign
against the governmental plan of the
fathers is on" said Judge Parker.
and has been for several years, 1t
has for its leader the most accom-.
plished politician of our history BE.
hind him and backing him stand these
great corporations of the country,
which are engaged in Interstate com.
mercc and insurance. Their reason is
that II is easier to deal with one gov
ernmcnt than with many"
The corruption fund of the life in.
surance companies which the Repub.
lican campaign managers, Cortelyou
and Bliss, solicited and received; the
acknowledged request of President
Roosevelt to the railroad maEnate
Hartman that he collect more cam.
paign funds which the president de.
clared were needed In New York,
were no doubt in the mind of Judge
Parker when he now charges that the
president is backed by the great cor
poratiuns OF the country in his effort
to centralzc their control in the gen
eral government and thus release the
railroads and trusts from state laws
As the charge of Judge Parker. before
the election of 1904. that the corpora.
lions had contributed large sums 10
the Roosevelt campaign. has been
fully verified by later official disclos-
ures, although denied by President
Roosevelt; there can be no doubt
that the proof will be forthcoming in
due time of the present connection
between the corporations and the
president.
Alton h, Parker, the honest and
fearless Judge. was desied the presi.
dency by the people, but those voters
who supported him must now feel
more proud of their position than
those who voted for the winning can
didate.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
No. Not rs 4 Rule.

George p. Angel, Boston'5 brilliant
and powerful defender of animals from
cruelty, was talking about nature
taking
"My friend. VIII Long IS no nature
faker," he said. but admit that many
OF our myriad nature writer's are.
These mems idea of . lie seems too
closely to resemble that OF a little boy
] know.
1.-THE boys teacher said from her
desk one afternoon:
II want every pupil who has never
told a lie to hold up his hand"
There was n doubtful pause. Two
cor three hands were raised. Then my
little friend piped out
Teacher, Is 1t lie II nobody finds
II out?'"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
AS THE BOY UNDERSTOOD.
Probably to His Mind Conflict Of Al.
thority Was Vital.

In one Of the Atlanta Sunday schools
recently the lesson for the day had to
do with Mammon and the cOrruptiug
Influences of great riches
Toward the close Of the exercises,
says Harpcr's Magazine. the superin-
tendent called upon the infant class
TO repeat the golden text, which had
special reference to mans inability to
serve his Creator and the money god
at one and the same time. The class
failed to respond as it should, when
the superintendent, noticing his own
young hopeful In the ranks, who had
that very morning been drilled thor
.oughly on the text, called to him. The
Tesponse was immediate, though a
slight departure from the original. for
IN a voice that was distinctly heard in
all parts Of the room there came the
following modification:
'Yc cannot serve God and mammal"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16

run down from $50 to 125 pounds.
was having terrible pain IN the kid.
neys and the secretions passed almost
inyoluntarily My left leg swc.led un.
I'll It was "a inches around and tho
doctor tapped 1t night and morning
until | could no longer stand H. and
then he advised amputatIon. refused,
and began using Doans kidney pills.
The swelling subsidized gradually, tho
urine became natural aud all my pains
and aches disappeared, | have been
well now for nine years since using
Doans Kidney PMS"
For sale hy all dealers 80 cents
box. Fostcr.Milburn Co, Buffalo, n Y.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
Social Rank.

At country dance in a southern
town, when the fiddlers had reslned
their bows and taken their places on
the platform. the floor manager rose.
Got yo partners for cotillion!" he
shouted, imperiously.
"All you ladies an gemmen dat
wears shoes an stockings take yo'
places In de middle OBJ de room. All
you ladies an gemmen dat wears
shoes an no stockings take you places
immejitly benin dem. An you bare
footed crowd jest jig It roun' In dc
corners. "-Youth's Companion.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
Tariff Revision.

The wisest politicians there are say
there will be no tariff revision until
after the next election. The Repub.
lican party is in danger of playing
that card once too often, and is going
to get caught some day. 1t would
be the Joke Of many years II the Dem.
ocrats were to make better promise
to revise the tariff than the Repub-
licsns do. and win on that platform
Milwaukee Free Fress.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
Buy a Good Farm Now
Dr.. c. r. Simmons is Offering the People OF This
Section the Greatest Opportunity They
Ever Had to Own Beautiful
Truck or Fruit Farm.
Why No. Buy Practically Cost TO YOu The Chance May
Never Come Your Way Again.

Mr. W. n IIuo the gentleman of Texas
Jacksboro Feb.
DR. F Smmon San Antonio
ranch
the 2st 22nd nd2h OF OF
l25 miles visited
the ranch and examined the property thoroughly
possible to do within that
could have but had
TO
Itookyo booklet Home compared
n i
drank all the wells the water
well but have tasted deal water
goodfo
be thriving it. put match to the well and
OF t il oil a bottle Of oil which
employed putting down
land told he had
be place ranch from hundred
obtained anywhere the ranch
land las and lots better.
The yoaw the best all land ever saw,
reomm a o
the world purchase from
lam oethnn pcasedwi | and a have said. it
Lifetime especially for the with small
this land furnishing
Very truly yours -
n he paradise Of America.
DR.. CHAS. r. SIMMONS,
2i5 Alamo Plaza. SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
An EARLY Discovery.

"Your epigrams and adages show
great wisdom" said the dependent.
Yes" answered Marcus Aurelius.
81 cans deny that I regard them as
something very wise indeed. There
is nothing like them for popularizing
an administration"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
CHEAP IRRIGATED LAND.

Grand opening Sept. 9Th under Carey
Act. Little Snake River Valley, Routt
County, Colo. $3.50 per acre for land
and water. s5.25 per acre down. Ex-
cursion rates. Routt County Develop
ment Co, Sl4 18th St.. Denver Colo.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16
Woman GraVe.Dinqer.

A woman of % has been appointed
grave.digger. bell.ringer and organist
in the Danish town Of Grenaa. She Is
the first woman grave.digger in Dem
mark.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-08-16

says. 81 had been
showing symptoms Of
kidney trouble from
the time | was mus.
tered out Of the army.
but in all my life |
never suffered as in
1897. Headaches. di2.
illness AMI slocplcss.
ness, first and then
dropsy. | was weak
and helpless. having