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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-08-07
Notice.

HAWAIIAN ENGINEERING AsSO-
CITATION.
The regular meeting of the Hawaii
an Engineering Association has been
postponed until Thursday evening, the
18th inst.
BY order OF the Chairman.
o. G. KEEN,
Secretary,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-08-07

Fine Job Printing. star once.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-08-07

tation July %, 3.9375 per pound or
$78.75 per ton.
The Little Beauty" night lamp is
the only perfect bedroom light there is.
W. w. Dimond & Co., have a large
stock.
Low prices at New England Bakery.
Carriage and automobile painting
and repairs at Schuman Carriage Co.
Gentleman can secure room and
board in private family. See CLASH
fed Ads.
The court of Land Registration will
hear the petition of P. H. Dodge to
confirm his title on September 9th.
Attention is called to the postpone
ment of the regular meeting of the Ha-
waiian Engineering Association to
Thursday evening, the 18th inst.
Help along a good cause by getting
your curios from the Woman's Elk
change. The proceeds goes to nativ,
women of this city.
Only three days more for Sachs sale
Of suits, waists and ribbons Extra
specials will be offered for Saturday
only. Watch our ad.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Rice are here
from Kauai for the polo games, and
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. C. M.
V. Forster on Lunalilo street.
The third of the series of billiard
contests between Scott and Howe at
the Moana Hotel will take place this
evening, beginning at o'clock.
Neatness efficient service and quality
beyond compare have won place for
the meals served at Alexander Young
Cafe that no other cafe can equal.
A chance for the Boys and Girls to
make money. We will pay loo per
Id. for small Red, Ripe Chile Peppers,
any quantity. New England Bakery.
A chance for the Boys and Girls to
make money. We will pay 1Oc. per
lb. for Red Ripe Chile Peppers any
quantity. New England Bakery.
A vacation without worry If you
leave your silverware, jewelry and va
liable papers in safe deposit vault OF
Hawaiian Trust Co. The rent is very
low.
Congressman Nicholas Longworth
was a caller at the Federal court yes
terday, where he heard a case before
United States Commissioner George A.
Davis.
Call at Hawaiian News Co. Young
building and see the fine assortment
of postal card and kodak albums
Compare the prices and you'll buy
there.
An order was entered by Judge DE-
Bolt this morning admitting to probate
the will of Kikumatsu Odo, deceased
and naming Tatsujiro Odo and Aki
matsu Odo as executors.
The Board of Supervisors will NEE
tonight at 1880 o'clock to pass on som,
bills that were not passed Monda!
night and to act on some importan
matters that will be brought up.
Ricker's celebrated toilette article
and perfumery are handled by Holliste
Drug Co., who have full line. Thes
goods are the best made and are ex
tremely popular. Ask to see them.
The Bow Wong Society has compile
ted the purchase of a school site O.
the old Kaumakapiil church ground
and will go ahead at once with puttin
up a two-story school building on II
An inventory was filed this mornin
by George C. Ross executor Of the es
tate of John A. Marat, deceased show
ing that cash to the amount Of 1852 s
is in his hands, there being no real c
personal property
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27
INVITES FRIENDS TO AN
IMAGINARY FUNCTION
Cedar Rapids Young Woman's An
nouncements Bring Out a
Denial

In a recent issue of the Cedar Rap.
ids, Iowa, Republican the followin:;
notice appeared: .,, ..-,.ta
Friends of Miss Mary f. Atkins %
this city have received the following
invitation. accompanied by Miss A.
kinS' card:
The graduating nurses of St. Az
thongs hospital of Rock Island. Ill
invite you to attend their graduating
exercises on Tuesday evening. June -.
1907 at s o'clock
Authorities of St Anthony's hospital
are at a loss to explain the source %
the Cedar Rapids papers news. NJ
invitations have been issued to gradr.
ating exercises for the reason that
there will be none this summer. June
- would be the date if any were held.
1t is stated that there is but one nurse,
Miss Gertrude Anderson. ready to
graduate. at this time and for this re t
son there will be no formalities OF
any sort.
Miss Margaret Rooney. superinten
dent of the hospital, today gave the
following statement concerning the no
tice published in The Argus for pub
LEGATION:
q wish TO state that the above is no:
true as Miss Atkins has not been al
st. Anthony's hospital since last Au
gust and is not graduate of this place
as she spent less than a year here
Therefore she will not graduate June
l. %, 1907.
"Supt. st. Anthony's Hospital.
Rock Island, III.
NAV q. 1907"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27
NEWS OF THE NEIGHBORS

1G. block s, Columbia Park, Rock Is
land. S2,700.
Elizabeth McQuaid to Joseph H. Nc
Quad lot II, block 2, Schnells addi-
ton, Rock Island $4,000.
Swan j. Apple to Peter Vetten south
west u, southeast u, northeast u -,
Sec. SO, II, 4w, 81.
John Wixon to Emma E. Mangold
east 80 feet lot 3, block l, Pitts. Gilbert
& Pitts addition, Moline. 81.
John WiXOn to Emma F. Mangold
east 30 feet lot 3, block /, Pitts, Gilbert
Pitts addition, Moline. ST.
Matt Simonsen to Mary T. WHORE
lot II, Simonsen's second addition. M.
line, $500
Carl Olof Johnson to Herbert :
Betar lot 10, block 2. Black Hawk
fourth addition, Rock Island. 5000.
Magnus Olson to Fabian Lawson LOT
9, Porter's first addition, Moline So
400.
Frederick n. From to J. l.. Oakleai
| lot u, block ,, Child's second addition
Moline, $500.
Mayer Rosenfield to Henry johnson
west "A feet lot / and west "A feet OF
north p lot ., block G. Pitts. Gilbert &
Pitts second addition. Moline. S1.70O.
Elise Coos to Hans Coos. Jr ct al un
divided 13 Island p. Sec. %, Il.
west; also southeast u, southwest =
and southwest u southwest u, Sec. 81
| and lot > in Island "A Sec. %, Il.
west. 81
Amanda NJ. Rood to William II. Tho
mas east p. northwest Il, northea ;
u. southwest Il. Sec. 9. 1G. ives.
| $500.
Magnus Olson to Fabian Lawson 10
9, Porter's first addition. Molint. $3,40 ,
Christine Gottsche TO Rock Islam
Brewing company tract northwest cor
ner lot 3. block ,. Pitts. Gilbert 4
Pitts second addition. Moline. 5000.
John c. Buck 10 julius Victim 10
. and >. Curtis subdivision of lots |
Is, A. and Il. Hale's addition Rocl
Island. $3.50.
John d. Beecher to Harry G. Glenn
lots Is and H. block ,, Beecher &
Walshs addition. Rock Island. $G75.
William H. Whiteside to Mo!in
Trust & Savings bank. Fredericksen'
addition. Moline, Sec. ;. Il. west. 81
Thomas Dudley Marshall to Nellie |
Dumbeck lot f. block s. Silvis. ST.
Victor II. Dumbeck to Charles Dud
ley Marshall lot 4. block 8. Silvis. ST.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27

William o. Schmidt presided as chair
man and II. c. Struck as secretary.
The result of the meeting showed that
large majority of the stockholders
We're in favor of compelling Mr.. Neipp
to remain in charge of the hotel ana
fulfill his part of the contract.
Excursion to Albany Mounds.-Cur-
ator Paarman of the Davenport Acad-
envy of Sciences finds much interest in
the excursion to the Indian mounds
near Albany, H.. next Saturday. He
has secured the steamer w. w, II
leave at $50 a m, and return at 7:30
in the evening. The steamer will land
right at the mounds, and the party can
follow its own pleasure thereafter for
several hours. Basket lunches will be
taken along. and teachers, botanistS,
Professor Paarmann. Professor Ewers
or Z. X. Putnam know. In case OF
real bad weather the Academy gets
the boats next open Saturday.
Obituary Record.-Mrs. Ella ]. Kais
er died Saturday at the family home
94l Grand avenue. after a short illness
due to a stroke of paralysis of tho
heart. Mrs. Kaiser was born in Jack
son county. Iowa. and was married IN
1901 to G. l.. Kaiser. an eX-member Ci
the Davenport police force. She was
80 years OF age.
Attorney w. \. Foster. one of tho
well known members of the Scot
county bar and for many years one OF
| the leading criminal attorneys of Chi
cago, died suddenly and almost vita
! out warning at his home in the Argyle
| flats on Brady street Mr.. Foster wa:
a native of Scott county. and his
death ends the career of one of th-
most brilliant attorneys who lay claim
| to being native sons of Iowa. Twenty
-four or more years ago, when sue
men as George +. HubbelI. f. f. Cook
John c. Bliss and John W. Green. tn,
! latter two deceased, were leading mem
| bers Of the Scott county bar, Mr.. Eos
ter occupied conspicuous positiO:
: among them and was known all owe
the state as being a brilliant orator
and a learned attorney. Mr.. FOste
was the son of Asa Foster. His fathe
for many years resided on a farm il
Blue Grass township and here decea.;
ed was born in 1912 He was there
! fore 90 years old at the time of death
Early in life Mr. Foster displayed
desire 10 study law and entered tn.
office of Davidson & True in this cit
He was admitted to the bar in 1861
and at once opened an Office for tn.
practice of his chosen profession. H,
met with splendid success from tn,
start and quickly built up a good ellen
itage. He was united in marriage il
1867 to Miss Lucy Birchard Mr.. Fo-
ter was elected 10 the state senate OF
the Republican ticket and served from
Jan. /, 1878. TO Jan !. 1882. He thel
declined a denomination and has neve
since held Office
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27
- q - DRIVES OUT
-. - - RHEUMATISM
OF ReW York

Rheumatism condition blood
about by indigestion chronic constipation and the accumulation the
carry out This refuse waste matter rents and generating uric
blood
with blood
child of
the disease which
such treatment left there cold
attack indigestion
muscles and Joints and tender places the flesh return and the sufferer
hnds checked
disease remains in the blood Rheumatism never be cured while the
blood
S. S. Rheumatism
ougy
eXpling all
and the blood constantly
bones, the body
which completely and rheumatism.
ofroo herbs and which both purifying and
needed
and medical advice free THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA Ca
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27
AT THE THEATER
BOOKINGS AT THE ILLINOIS,
May 31-June 1-"Humpty-Dum
Saturday.
June 3-4-5-BiIly Link, in vaudeville.

JUNG o-f-O-olliy GiiiNr III NddbSNi'S'
Here Two Days.-"Humpty Dump
ty" is coming to the Illinois theateT
Friday, May 81 and Saturday, June l.
matinee and night with Johnnie Nc
Donald the worlds greatest pantomime
clown and laugh-maker, supported by
an exceptionally strong cast of metro.
pOlitan entertainers, including a fine
chorus of handsome young ladies. bean
tifully costumed, all good singers an
dancers. with a Pot-Pouri of the very
latest original songs, etc. The ''Savili J
Humpty Dumpty' company have been
doing good business throughout the
country, playing the best houses in the
best towns and cities, and pleasing
every audience. High-grade specialtiai
are introduced incidentally, which keeps
the interest up to a high standard
throughout the performance. The
scenic. mechanical and electrical eli
fects are said to be marvelously VOL
derful and beautiful. Every feature Is
up-to-date.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27
RECORD OF COURT HOUSE.
Real Estate Transfers.

Jane s. Cable to Michael Kavanaugh
lot 4. block :. ButOrd & Guyer's addi-
ton. Rock Island, $3.50.
Henry Bowes to Edward w. Thomp-
son lot 1G, block e. Edgewood Park
Rock Island. 81.
Charles Deere to Ross p. Wilson. lot
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27

Auto Scorcher Fined.-L G. Berger,
chauffeur for G. II. Huntoon, was ar
rested Saturday for violating the speed
ordinance. The warrant was sworn out
by Chief Bisant, who saw the chauf-
feur burning" it up on Sixth avenue
between Twenty-fifth and Twenty-third
streets The driver was alone at the
time, and the chief thought he was
making several more miles an hour than
provided by the city ordinance. Der
ger admitted that he was running 20
miles an hour and was fined $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27
What Would
You Do
If Called Upon to
Give a Bond at a
Moments Notice?

1t is increasingly difficult to find
friends who are willing to become
personal Sureties.
What would you do?
You would seek corporate Sc
curity, which is fast superseding
the personal kind. You would go
to the nearest Office of the American
Surety Company of New York and
obtain the necessary bond, quickly
and without red-tape.
When placed in a position which
requires a bond, whether fidelity,
judicial, license or contract, apply
Immediately to
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27

During the next 80 days DR. Watros,
the Port Byron dentist, will give a %
per cent reduction on all dental work,
giving a guarantee of perfect satisfac-
ton to all and all work guaranteed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27

DeWit's Kidney and Bladder Pills at
ford prompt relief for weak kidneys
backache and urinary troubles. Sold
by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27
Obituary Record.-Edward Gaskilr

Obituary Record Edward Gaskill,
Deere & Mansur company employ2.
who during four years residence in
Moline has Won for himself a host of
friends, has much sympathy extended
him in a bereavement, having received
word that his father is dead in Buda, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin n. Johnson
mourn the death of their eight-weeks-
old baby girl, Ruth Esther, who died
Saturday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27
A Booster

Is benefit to the community and person with per-
ception and push who appreciate the difference
between just ordinary dental work and expert up-to-
date dental work. Facial deformity caused by irreg-
ular teeth corrected
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27

Prevents constipation. stomach and
kidney trouble Makes everything di-
gestible That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea does. 50 cents, tea or
tablets. 7. II. Thomas pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27
MOLINE

Select Location for Harbor.-At I
meeting Saturday afternoon between 4
committee composed of members Of
the Business Mems association and the
city council and Major Richie, enGi-
neer in charge Of the federal work on
the upper river. it was decided to 10
cate the harbor for which 100000 has
been appropriated by congress opposite
Sylvan park. Work will be begun
within three weeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27

To Rebuild Dam.-Rebuilding of tn .
entire wingdam will take place this
summer with a view to making it per
manent and thus furnishing constant
head of water at the arsenal and Peo-
pies Power company dams. The oXa =
manner in which the wingdam will be
changed can only be determined by eX-
pertinent. but it seems certain that 70"
its crest and core rough concrete viii
replace the present loose riprap stru2-
ture The first experiment will be
made TO determine whether a concrete
core can be successfully laid under
water. Major c. 5. Richie head of the
|. S. engineers office. explains that
the success of this experiment Is
doubtful. and he may be forced to cor
struct a Golfer dam and do the Wort,
! dry. This would entail 4 considerably
larger expenditure and will be avoide
| if possible.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27

William O. Schmidt presided as chair
man and II. c. Struck as secretary.
The result of the meeting showed that
a large majority of the stockholders
We're in favor of compelling Mr.. Neipp
to remain in charge of the hotel ana
fulfill his part of the contract.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-27

within three weeks.
Erect New Gas Holder.-The PEP
pies Power company will this summe:
erect at its plant at the foot of Fourth
street. Moline. a gas holder five times
larger than the largest of two no Y
standing. The expenditure has been
authorized at the central office of the
merger company. and il is probable
that the holder will be in place and II
use by August. The new holder is =
be placed Immediately west of the
present larger holder. 1t will hol |
100000 cubic feet of gas, as compare
with the larger one now standing
which holds but 10000. The new
holder will be 100 feet in diameter. Il
| is ordered from r. d. Wood x Co, CT
| Philadelphia There are now two hold
ers standing. This new one is to D.
entirely additional and will meet the
needs of the company for some yeas
to come. These holders take care Of
the gas service in both Moline and
Rock Island. The effect of the new adj
dition on the service will be TO provide
a greater uniformity of gas pressure.
Takes Charge of Store.-Hermal
Zeuch of Morton l.. Marks company
of Davenport has been appointed tru,-
tee of Duncan < Ransom grocery store
He acts as trustee for the Tri-Citv
JObbers association. There is some
talk of bankruptcy but no such action
J has been taken as yet
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-15
TEXAS MOVES FORli
INCREASED TAXES
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL RECON.
VENES LEGISLATURE TO
PUSH DEMAND FOR TAXES
ON CORPORATE INTERESTS.

Austin. Tex April 14.-With q tax
measures pending for consideration
IN consequence Of Governor Camp
tell having Te-onvened the legisla-
turc in special session. much interest
aWaits his demands. which he saws
70 will make Tomorrow fos specific
action upon these reserve measures.
They represent a tax upon every
lnown corporate interest, big AMI
ltle.
IN addition the state revenue agent
has demanded a relistmeat Of prop
eriy values in Texas flr taxation. It
.s estimated that should the tax
ucssu.es now pending De enacted in
q laws and shonid Tire revenue agent
H-ccoed in carrying oui his plan the
neEt lscai year would end the state
treasury enriched ~ some tro mir
iion dollars
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-15
JAPS LAUGH AT
EXCLUSION Law
FOREIGNERS WORK A CLEVER
RusE TO GAIN ENTRANCE
TO THE UNITED STATES,
STRAUSDEEplY YWORR|ED
over Problem Of Preventing Their
Transfer at Frisco for British
Columbia and Then Re
crossing Border.

San Francisco, April 1.-two hun
dred and ninety-five Japanese labor
ers who came in yesterday on the
Pacific mail steamship Korea are de
tanned on board pending 5lvices from
Washington as To whether the local
authorities shall let them
by steamer to British CIlum-
bia from where, Il is said. they intend
e make their way into#the United
States despite the law
Their passports are for Honolulu.
immigration Commissioner North is
doubtful as to passing them on. The
Korea is the first steamer to land
Japanese since the new law was
passed
Commissioner Moth, accompanied
By Commissioner j. S. Rodgers Of
Philadelphia. and Harrison Nesbit,
assistant solicitor of the department
II commerce and labor, who are In
his city on secret inquiry, went
Town the hay and boarded the Korea
Besides the Japanese they found
IA Chinese, ninety Of whom were ad
nittcd to this port The others were
'ound for British Columbia,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-15
OELMAS THROUGH
IN THAN CASE2
REPORTED THAT CALIFORNIAN
WILL HAVE NOTHING MORE
TO Do-DELAY APPLICATION
FOR SETTLEMENT.

New York. April iL-Hary Thaw
spent a lonely Sunday ia the Tombs.
His wife called To see bin early in
the afternoon but Warden Fivnn told
her that she would have abide By
the usual prison rules, conseque ltly
she was not permitted 10 see hcr hus
hand as on previous Sundays during
the trial
u was stated BY one Of thu counsel
wao acted for Thaw in the recent
trial thai d. NJ Delmas Will not here
after have anything TO do with The
case but that Messrs Peabody and
oRieiiy woala act for him in tire
future
No application. ii Is slid. today. to
admit Thaw to bail viii be- made mn
30 after ail differences between coun-
SCI have been adjusted and a defnite
decision made b. him. which must be
sanctioned by his mother. as 10 whom
SHAH De- retained.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-15
BRYAN BELIEVES
IN TAINTED CASH
SAYS oRWTH OF A GREAT MORAL
SENTIMENT Is SHOWN WHEN
LILY MADE MONEY is RE.
FUSED.

Washington. April 14.-Willlam J.
Bryan addressed nearly 1000 D. rsous
an the new National theater this after
noon. He spoke under the auspices
|of the Yoeng Mems Christian associa.
ion and took for his subject The
Price OF Pcac b"
"One of our RIGA men. he said
has reached a point whcrc he some
time finds it d nicult TO find poop o
to take his money. and that, regard
as the best vidence Of the growth Of
4 moral sentiment in this country -
means something when great
church hesitates. and refuses to &C.
cept the money until it knows how il
was made
Bryan in ar address on Abraham
Lincoln" at a meeting md the aus
pices of the Union Legion encamp-
ment No. III. TO commemorate the
f-rty-third anniversary Of the death
Of the great emancipator. said.
For more than a century our IA
iion has D. e. greatest of world pow
ers.r Mr Bryan paid the highest tri-
butte 10 Lincoln as a man. orator and
statesman. "LincOin's heart.T he
said. linked him fer ever wifh the
oommon people and today BIS life
shonld re the greatest inspiration -
every young man"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-15
JAMES K. ECK[LS
IS FOUND DEAD
NOTED CHICAGO BANKER DIES
SUDDENLY WHILE ASLEEP
IN BED AT HOME.
HEART DISEASE CAUSE
Declare Physicians--Body Of Former
Controller of Currency Found
BY Butler--Wife, Daughter
of Former cairoite.

Chicago, April li.--James X. Eek
isls, president of the Commercial Ma.
tional bank of this city and former
comptroller Of tho currency, died
early today Of heart disease The
death occurred apparently while he
was asleep in bed. The corpse was
discovered by the butler, Frank
Evans, who entered EcAels room af
ter hearing the telephone within ring
continuously without receiving an
answer, Evans called Eckels, and
getting no response sought to arouse
him and found that ho was dead
Mrs Eckels and her daughter.
Phoebe, aged IS, are in Paris where
tn latter is attending school
Funeral VIII BE Private.
A post mortem examination was
held and statement issued giving
the cause Of death as organic heart
disease, The formal coroner's inquest
viii be held tomorrow. The funeral
will be held Tuesday afternoon. The
interment will not take plac at once
oace il hav.ng been decided TO place
The body In a yanlt until the return of
Mrs. Eekels, whsn private funeral
will be held
Eckels was born at Princeton. TIi., |
November ~, S5S He studied law
At Albany, N. y, graduating from the
Albany Law School in 1880. He
praeticcd at Ottawa, IN. until ap. |
pointed by President Clcyetand as
comptroller 0 fthe currency III 1899
0urirg the agitation Of tnc currency
question he became prominent as an |
advocate Of the gold standard. AT the
md Of Cleyelands term he became
president of the Commercial National
lafsiS kf this city.
He Is survived by a widow, a daugh
er. a brother, George Nj. Eckels. and +
sister Mrs. Jane E. Palmer 81
'rinceton ILL.,