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Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1907-12-20
Best of music at the Rink.

One third on on trimmed hats.
Mrs. L. NJ. Robinson.
Merchants lunch at Hotel Idaho,
from IL TO 2 p. m, 40 cents.
w. s. Bean and ]. w. Seat, OF Har-
rison, are in the city today.
For quick results list your houses
to rent with Hobson & Parker.
New line of dressed and undressed
dolls at the Woman's Exchange
Six quart granite stew pans tomor-
row at Branson & Max for 25 cents.
Mrs. R. r. Blackwell returned
home this morning over the electric
line.
Position wanted as manager or
helper. in rooming house. Inquire
B. Press ONCE
Leather table covers and pillows
in air brush and applique designs.
RIy OFuB STORE.
Until Dec. 25th Nelson lump coal
in ton lots $3.50 per ton delivered.
Babcock Fuel company.
Many turkeys are being shipped to
St. Joe to meet the demands of the
], Christmas market at that place.
All of our wool and silk dress
goods at a discount of 20 per cent
for next three days. Winn-Barr-
Chainey company.
Mr.. Blanchard, of the Occur d.
+ Alene Inn. is rejoicing over the arriv-
al of a new grandson. The childs
father resides at Rathdrum.
Fancy eating apples: Roman Beau
ty, Willowtwig, Northern Spy, Bald
win, Spitzenberg, Pearmain, etc.
81 to $2.25 per box. Idaho Mer-
camille company.
Remember that we are headQuart-
ers for all kinds of delicacies for
your Christmas dinner. Mincemeat,
celery, lettuce. olives, nuts, cluster
raisins. plum pudding, etc., etc, Ida
no Mercantile company.
Miss ossie Blanchard is expected
to return to her Occur d'Alene home
tomorrow or the day following. She
has been visiting at her brothers
home in Rathdrum.
Opera glasses make pretty Christ.
mas gifts. We bav, them pearl.
handled and all other kinds at prices
lower than ever before. NJ. c. Pet
ersen. leading jeweler.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Newcomb,
and children. of the st. Joe country,
who have been visiting here for sew
eral days, returned home this morn
ing.
We are selling fine lots in Mary'i
addition for 500 and up. We ash
but a small payment down. and {
Esmall amount each month. Kemp
LeDeau, 319, Sherman.
The Heutter bridge is completed
preparatory to the placing of the
steel span. The steel is expected q
arrive witht11 the next few days when
the bridge will be ready for traffic
Miss Anderson. sister in law OF
Carl Peters on. met with an unfortun'
ate aeciden while removing a knife
from the h and Of a small child. The
knife caua ed an incision requiring
three site hes by the physician.
For rent New modern seven room
house clos in. $40; gcSA six room
new house $i2; two room plastered
house. -. so; good six room house
$40. Rx bert W. Collins. suite
9, Wiggs4 block. See ad for bar
gains in n al estate.
r. " c o1lins. the real estate man
says that he has a number Of gooC
Christmas snaps to. offer in his ad
vertisement-buys in real estate ant
residence property that would max
good and substantial gifts for hus
band. wife or other friends. Lool
these up and II you want a LASTING
present for any one. or a safe invest
ment- for yourself. Mr.. Collins can de
liver, the et1ods Read HIS offers AM
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To the Public

The Press will deem it a special favor IL pat.
rOns who fail to receive their paper regularly
will report the sane to the office. as 1t is our
only means OF knowing how the carriers are do.
ing their work.
We will pay reward OF SIS for evidence that
will convict any one of stealing papers after
they are delivered to residences.
THE PRESS PUBLISHING CO.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
ByAuthority

PASSPORTS-Notice is hereby given
that under the Rules Governing the
Granting and Issuing of Passports,
promulgated by the President June IS,
1907, authority to issue passports in
the United States is reserved to the
Secretary of State; and in Porto Rico
and the Philippines to the Chief Exeeu-
tives of those islands. Passports will
only be issued by American diplomatic
and consular officers abroad in eases Of
emergency. Therefore all applications
from the Territory Of Hawaii for pass
ports should be made direct to the
Department Of State.
A. L. c. ATKINSON,
1882 Acting Governor.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
DILLINGHAM; To
be POLO CAPTAIN
Oahu Team to Play Against
Maui Was Chosen
Yesterday.

Walter F. Dillingham; viii captain the
Oahu Polo club team which viii play
against Maui next month. This cleo
tion was made unanimously at the
meeting of the players held yesterday
afternoon at the Moanalua grounds.
He has been captain Of the team be
fore and besides being one of the best
polo players IN this city, has the facul-
y Of keeping his head in every emer-
geney and OF being able to coach the
other players on the field.
The foIiowing players will constitute
the No. team which viii play against
Maui, from the present outlook:
No. !, Dr. ". D. Baldwin; No. ., r.
W. Shingle; No. }, W f. Dillingham;;
No. Z, ]. L. Fleming.
None Of the players, however, are
sure Of their positions, as if man
playing on the second team shows up
better than one On the first, a change
viii be made at once and he viii take
the place Of the man on No. l who has
fallen of IN his play. The No. 2 team
lines up as follows:
No. I, ". Macfarlane; No. 2, c. Fl.
Cooke, Z. H. Lewis; No. 3, II. Castle;
No 1. g. P Denison
John L. Fleming was elected general
manager Of the tournament, 10 have
the oversight of the arrangements. He
win have entire control Of the grounds
and Of all the entertainment of the
Maui team while here He has not yet
selected his heutenants but VIII do
so IN the near future.
After the meeting sharp practise
game was played in which the No. l
team, which viii be known as the
Blues. played together for the first
time. The chief thing attempted was
to get together towards team work
All the players do wei individually but
have not vet got together TO make con-
centrated attacks on their opponents.
This viii come with careful coaching
and practise
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
BECHTEL WOULD LIKE
To COME BACK HERE

F. NJ. Bechtel, formerly the Inspec-
tor Of Immigration here, who resigned
and accepted q position as assistant
manager for the Pacific Mail Steamship
Company al Yokohama. wants TO come
hack 10 Honolulu and take Up his old
Job if he can get il He wants 10 get
out Of Yokohama anyway. In CONVEX
sation with Editor Shiozawa. Of the
Hawaii Shinp0, he states that he has
not found the japanese port as he had
hoped ana expected and has applied 70
his political friends at Washington for
a reinstatement into the Federal imEi-
grafton service. The reply he received
from Washington was that he could be
taken back into the service. but prob
ably not AZ Honolulu.
This Information was published yes
terday IN the Hawaii ShlDpo as CORE
| su0udeuce from Japan.
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A PROMINENT
EDUCATOR HERE

. Dr. Charles :. Thwing. president oE
/ Western Reserve University and Al
bert College, and one Of the most prom
ia=nr educators IN America. is in Ho-
( nolu,u. He is On a tour Of the Orient
/ studying schools. colleges, and systems
/ Of education. He VIII be gone sew
eraI months, He VII be in Honolulu for
/ Two weeks.
I have been pretty well over Eur
ope IL this study Of comparative edu,
cation and systems Of education said
DR.. Thw4ag Al the 8Ioana. last even
ing. Vow an going 70 the Orient.
shah study me universities and edu-
cauonal systems Of Japan and China.
Then I shan 60 on 20 India, perhaps
stopping IN Burmah and 50 on 10
Europe I visited oahu College today.
and shall 90 % your experiment sta
lions tomorrow I know something
OF the work Of these. and 7 consider il
marvellous. I am greatly interested in
your new college Of Agriculture and
Mechanic Arts. : think it is the duty
OF every state and Territory to con-
tribute something 70 the sum of human
culture. L seems Ia me that through
this college and the institutions that
ought 70 De allied with Il, with your Won
derfuI resources and opportunities you
ought 70 pay this debt Of obligation
by. great contributions 70 all the SCI,
e2ces in their application 10 tropical
conditions.
Allied with his college. IN effort
and direction. should be, it seems 10
me, che Plancers1 Experiment Station
and the United states Experiment Sta
cton. and other insriturj ions, If you have
them. which make original research.
The spirit OF federation and Of confed-
GRAFTON Of effort for the common end
Of advancing science and knowledge
and The work n education, Is an ex-
czIent one, and Il Is one Of the ele-
nenEs in modern progress and effort.
I believe you have an excellent
school system : hope 10 be able to
study i IN some detail. Conditions
here are unique. More and more 7 am
impressed with the Importance Of the
fact that these islands now belong To
the United States
i spent par- Of last summer at
Oxford. I made inquiries about the
Rhodes scholarship men. Every report
was 10 The effect that the system was
working on Vel. The men are fine
fellows They come, as a rule. well
prepared. They adapt themselves 10
the social conditions there. They
come our scholars and gentlemen Ok
ford breeds gentlemen. ] know several
Of The Rhodes scholarship men. One
Western Reserve man has been chosen,
They are given q pretty wide latitude
in the selection Of courses Of study.
some make preparation for the minis
Try. few. not many, for medicine,
more for the law, IN its larger sense |
but a larger number still for the teach |
ing profession
Or. Tnwing IS accompanied by
Mrs. Thwing. she Is a niece of Major |
Dunniuz. comuandsnt Of Fort Shafter-
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NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that a new
directory Of subscribers Of the MI
TUAL TELEPHONE co. viii shortly
be published.
All subscribers desiring any change
Of name or address are requested 70
leave instructions in writing at the Of
fee Of the Company on Or before July
25rh, after which date no changes viii
be made in the directory.
MUTUAL TELEPHONE CO, LTD
Honolulu. July 18th, 1907. 1872
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
DIVIDEND NOTICE

CALIFORNIA SAFE DEPOSIT AND
TRUST co.
Corner California and Montgomery SITS,
San Francisco.
For the six months ending June 80,
1907, a dividend has been declared on
all deposits in the savings department
of this company at the rate Of four
az per cent. per annuu1, free Of taxes,
and payable on and after Monday,
July 1. 1907. Dividends not drawn win
be added to the deposit account, be.
come a part thereof and earn dividend
from July !, 1907.
J. DALZELL BROWN. Manager.
T71q
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
Real Estate
A HOME At A BARGAIN

a MODERN HOME. located IN q
good neighborhood n KaAhi. within
two minutes walk from car line and q
short distance from the new kaIht-
waeua School
The house is well built and n first
class condition, being almost new. Il
contains TWO bedrooms. about I6x1S; q
Eeod-sized parIor and diningroo-n;
p4chen. hath, etc. The interior IS in
4 ished II natural wood and the ceilings
are unusually high Large bathroom.
modern plumbing: electric lights, sta
bic, servants quarters and chicken run
All buildings are IN the best condition
Size Of lot, 5ex1s0. The adjoining lot
may also be purchased at a reasonable
figure = larger grounds are desired,
Owner wishes 70 dispose Of this prop
erty Immediately and win sacrifice II
in order 10 do so. Let rs show Il 70
you IF It suits you make Is an offer
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BOEDLosT.

Notice IS hereby given that Bond
No SO Of the oahu Railway < Lana
Co, OF the denomination Of $1,000, has
been utslai5 OF lost, and al persons
are hereby warned against negotiating
the same Any information concern
ing said bond should be communicated
. the u1zers5 guad.
". 2 DILLINGHAM;.
Treasurer Cahn Railway & Land Co
Dated, Honolulu. July 2. 1897.
III8
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RELIEVE YOUR MIND.

I IS always q relief 70 b prepared
for an emergency. Cole, 6iarrLgea and
GEse--ery are usually prevalent a. this
season and g bottle Of Chamberlain :
Collie, Cholera and Dlarrhoea Remedy
IL your home may save much suffering
i not z life Sold by a. dealers. Ben
son, Smith & Co. Ltd, agents for
Hawaii
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Notice is hereby given TO the holders
Of these bonds to present the same for
payment at the banking house Of The
Bank Of Hawaii, Limited, in Honolulu,
on August !, 1907. and that interest on
same viii cease on and after that date.
CHAS. H. ATHERTONs
Treasurer. Kohala Sugar Company.
Honolulu, Hawaii, June Is, 1907.
1865
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NOTICE TO BONDHOLDERS
OF KOHALA SUGAR CO.

In accordance with the terms under
which its bonds were issued. the Ko-
hala Sugar Company viii pay, with ac-
crued interest, on August l, 1897, thirty
thousand and 00-100 dollars $3.50, 090.00)
Of its bonds.
the numbers Of the bonds TO be paid
n 10 GO follows.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

TIE GERMAN SAVINGS AND LOAN
SOCIETY.
SIG California ST, san Francisco.
For the half year ending June 90,
1907. a dividend has been declared at
the rate Of three and eight-tenths
q s-19) per cent Per annum On all de-
posits. free Of taxes, payable on and
after Monday. July !, 1851. Dividends
not called for are added to and bear
the same rate Of interest as the Irin-
cipaI from July I, 1857.
GEORGE T0TREY. Secretary.
-7-g
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
DANCE AND MOONLIGHT
CONCERT At SEASIDE

There VIII BE q dance at the Sea
side tonight as wei as q moonlight
concert by the ROYAL Hawaiian band =
cordial invitation ) extended to
all
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18

Three meals a day for fifty cents a
week is what the gas stove costs for
fuel. Honolulu Gas Co., Ltd.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18

First quarter . TIE moon July 18th
IBe tEueS at ka1aia1 sad H1io occur
about one hou earlier thEz st Homo
l1lu.
6awaiisa STANDARD tine Is 10 hours
80 minutes slower than Greenwich
tine. being that II the meridian q 157
degrees thirty EnUrse The time whis-
lie blows ST $50 : II, which il the
same As Greenwich. Q hoz-s Q minutes.
sun ard moon ara for lSc&I tina for
ths whole K8oUH-
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When you give your washing to the
SOIiIQ|V SIelDl LQI||d|V

you are helping over fifty deserving
girls and women who are employed IN
this Laundry to earn an honest living
All work is first class.
The washing is done with artesian
water
Ordinary mending done without
charge.
ROUGH DRY LAUNDRY is a pro
cess whereby we can do family WASH
ing at q minimum cost.
We wash
Lace Curtains. Floor Cloths, Rugs,
Tents, Sails. Etc, Etc.
We have
FRENCH LAUNDRY DEPARTMENT
where all work is done by hand in
the most careful manner. Work for
this department should be marked
French
We have each day what we cali q
Special" whereby. for small extra
charge, work win be taken out and re-
turned the same day.
We give special attention TO the
cleaning Of suits and dry cleaning.
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
PRICES SATISFACTORY
Call at the Laundry, Kawaiahao
street, or ring up Main 70.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
NEVADAN SAILS TODAY.

The American Hawaiian steamer Ne
yadan sails today for San Francisco
direct with passengers mail and freight
She carries her full limit Of passen-
gers, a number Of whom came over on
her from kahului. Among those on
board viii be the wife, two children
and father-in-law Of c. P Morse, the
local freight agent Of the American
Hawaiian line.
The Nevadan viii take mail TO the
Coast, making the trip up IN between
seven and eight days, and getting the
letters TO the Coast two days or more
ahead Of the Mongolia, the first ship
OF the regular liners TO leave. She has
on board large shipment Of bananas
for which special provision has been
made. They are carried on deck but
in a house which has been specially
built for this purpose
TO SAIL SATURDAY.
The British ship Sieve Roe has near
II finished diseharging her 1900 tons
of phosphate for this city and will
sail Tor Victoria on Saturday. There
are 1000 tons Of phosphate on board,
consigned to a firm in the Northwest
ern city.
GLIB TO COMMAND.
Capt Glib, Of the Royal Mail line.
running between here and Vancouver
and Victoria, has been relieved by Capt.
Hemming and has left for England,
where ne VA take charge Of the final
details or the construction of the Mi
rama. This vessel Is being built at
present on the Clyde and viii be the
finest ship Of her kind in the Pacific.
She Is a turbine steamer, capable Of
carrying 6000 tons Of freight and viii
be placed on the run between sydney
and Victoria as soon as complete, tax
ing the place Of the Aorangi. She VIII
stop at this city and should improve
the services between here and Austria
la greatly.
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NOTICE.
- @ ATToRNEE.

POWER OF ATTORNEY.
During my absence from the Terri
tory Of Hawaii, Mr.. YIN Lin Chong
vTiII act for ne under full power Of at
torney.
July l., 1907.
YIN QUOS.
7778 By YIN SEAROCK.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18

Everything IN the
CErzo. line from al Oh
aLabash % z rare Ha-
wajtz- stamp YOU VIII
End al that big T.
LAND CURIO STORE
(Stei1e- s.. Elite Build
ing. Eo1el Street
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METEOROLOGICAL RECORD.

Issued Every Sunday Morning by the
Local once. L :. Weather Bureau.
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Ncre:-3aroD@-er readings are cor
rected <1r Temperature, instrumental
errors. ard local gravity, and reduced
70 sea zsTe-. Average cLoudtu@ss stated
In scale from ro &c. Direction Of
wind * prevailing direction during "a
hc1rs ending 60 s > II Velocity Of
wind Is average velocity N niles Per
hour. W. z. STOCENAS,
Section Director.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18

After tr= adjournment u the above
meeting. the Regular annual Meeting
II The Board Of Trustees Of The Queen s
Hospital VII % held a. the same place,
for -ne election % officers and the
transaction of such other business as
nay come before t.
GEO. ". SMITH,
--q Secretary.
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TTpEs. SO 80 MooN.

IN. p II n Il. Eise
NJ Is SIS Is % LIS Il - 5-z7 .45 10 81
7 Is 7.ss Is. 81 Is. Lg5 s-z7s.44 y
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II
T Is Ia s. IL s-zz as !. 49 5.2s a.
1s1.4s Is % 81 ; z. Z SIS : 8 - Q p
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MARINE:

Yesterday was q very quiet day on
the waterfront, the only vessel TO en-
ter the harbor being the Nikahala,
which came IN OK her usual schedule,
from Kauai ports. The Mikahala
brought IN large passenger list and
5000 bags of K. :. NJ. sugar Purser
Miles reports pleasant weather On ha-
uai and a fine trip.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
SCOTTISH MONARCH SAILS To-
DAY,

The British steamer Scottish Non
arch, Capt Dover. viii sail tomorrow
for Newcastle II ballast She mas been
IN this port lor the past week discharg-
ing coal and vii take her next cargo
10 san Francisco. She has been chart
cred for this trip by J. 4. Brown, Of
San Francisco. She VIII take mail for
Australia win Der On lie nrasanr TIN.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
BIENNIAL MEETING

QUEENS HOSPITAL CORPORATION
The Biennial Meeting Of the Queen s
Hospital Corporation VIII be held n the
rooms Of the Planters Association. No.
- Judd Building. On Thursday, the
18Th Of July. 1851. At - q IT.. for tae
election Of Trustees and the tra1saC-
ton Of such other business as may
come before It
GEO. ". SMITH.
E,ar~a-7 ~
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NO SQUARE RIGGERs.

From the present indications the
square rugged ship is rapidly beeom-
ing vessel Of the past, at least in
America L OK the last four years there
has not been single vessel of this
type built in the United States. Many
scbOoners were built, though there was
q decrease in this line as the steam
ers are rapidly taking the place Of
ali sailing vessels, as has been only
toe evident in this city.
The largest vessel built IN this coun-
try in the past year was the Mexican.
running from this city 10 SaIina Cruz
She was built by the Union Iron Works
for the American Hawaiian line and
her register shows s579 tons She Is
one Of the finest types Of her class
ahoat. The steamers built On the great
lakes show up remarkably. There Is
vessels for this section were built in the
past year which were all over 1000 tons
register.
In the past fiscal year the tonnage
Of the steamers built in the United
States was far greater than Of any
previous wear. reaching 100000 tons.
These were ali steel and numbered 122
Forty-two OF these were built on the
great lakes
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CLAUDINE DUE.

The Inter-Island steamer Claudine.
from Maui and Hawaii ports, should
be IN long before daylight this morn
ing. She win bring her usual cargo
Of sugar and merchandise, as well as
a big shipment Of islanu produce for
IL Innn1 49,
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GEO. ". SMITH
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LOCAL OFFICE OF THE UNITED
STATES wEATEER BUREAU.

Wednesday, July II, 1907.
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SELLS SKIN TO SAVE FAMILY.
Wife and Children Starving, Man
Makes Desperate Offer.

'Starving family wish any work to
do for winter. Clothing and shoes
wanted. Landlord will put them on
the street. I will give my skin and
blood before they go homeless. Jan
itress, 112 East Eighty-eighth street.
His wife having put the foregoing
advertisement in the New York Herald,
Alois Hoffman, baker, who lives in
the cellar of the fiat house at the ad,
dress given, declares as his last resort
that he will sell his skin for grating
purposes and his life fluid for purposes
Of experiment for money to keep his
wife and two children from starving.
Mrs. Hoffman has until recently man
aged to get her rent, gas and coal free
Of charge by acting as janitress of the
building, while her husband, travelling
from one end of the city to the other,
has endeavored to earn enough pen
MES to buy his family their meager
daily fare.
Several days ago, however, the own
er Of the building informed the Hoff-
mans that they would have to vacate
their cellar room because, he alleged,
their services as caretakers had been
unsatisfactory to the tenants.
The family is without cent. One
of the children is twelve years old
and the other a baby only fourteen
months old.