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The Hawaiian gazette., 1908-02-25
PRIZE WINNERS.

PRIZE w 1NNERS.
The machines entered for COMPETE
ton were next in line and throughout
the length of the whole section, every
car showed plainly that neither time
nor trouble had been spared in their
preparation for the few hours they
were to be seen and admired by the
thousands. In Some instances the
number of blossom used to carry out
the designs adopted ran up into the
tens of thousands while more than
ever this year could be noted the de-
sire to harmonic color scheme and
material used with the costumes Of the
occupants in many cases the effect
being charming.
In the Alexande~ Young touring car
this plan was carried out to the extent
of providing Mr.. Young, who drove,
with a lavender dust coat and cap,
His car was undoubtedly a beauty, the
color scheme being pale blue and pink.
worked out with hydrangea blossoms
and chiffons. On the front OF the car,
poised for flight with their gauzy
wings beating the air as the steamer
sped along, were three mammoth but
terflies, glistening with tinsels. Alto
gether, in delicacy OF design and in the
beautiful way in which It was worked
out this car deserved the first prize
awarded it. although there was close
judging to place it in the scale Of beau
ty over that Of Mrs. Fairchild's violet
car. With Mr.. Young. dressed in har-
monizing colors, complete as 10 gloves
and parasols, were Mrs. Young. Mrs.
A. Berg, Mrs. r. W. Anderson and Miss
Pauline Young.
The Fairchild car was a dream in
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
BACON ON TSURP4TION."
Georgia Senator Says White House
Is Dictating LEGISLATION.

Washington. March 13-Executive encroschrnent
on legislative power the subject of a speech in
the Senate to-day by Mr.. Bacon. of Georgia Mr.
Bacon read a newspaper clipping in reference to a
conference held at the White House on Wednesday
night which legislation exempring labor organi-
cations from the operations of the Sherman anti
trust law and permitting pooling by railroads
said TO have beer discussed He said he sure
the statement was correct, or It would have been
denied in uncertain terms.
Are to understand asked Mr.. Foraker,
that every Senator had q right be invited
such conference. and that legislation should be
framed IN the White House rather than in the
halls Of Congress-
Mr.. Bacon said that ASSUMPTION OF legislative
authority had been going on for years, and the
right OF the departments to dictate legislation
been asserted until Senators had been accustomed
to it. and there no longer much indignation ex-
pressed
1t is not" ne said simply in the framing Of
law that this applies. but the dictation OF
making This recalls my visit another legislative
body where no negative vote called for
taken. I inquired why the negative was not
taken and told that necessary be
the President them the laws 10
pass l was told there power that could de-
feat any Senator Representative. I want to say
in that country is that the chief executive
officer designate who shall Congress
and who shall not come to Congress
What country is it, Mr.. TiIIman inquired look
ing toward the Republican side
I shall not name the country replied Mr. Ba-
con. but I have been there and have seen these
things. wish TO know whether it is the fate that
awaits the American people and If is true that
the President OF the United States sends the laws
here and they TO be passed a his bidding
Possibly" added Mr. Bacon. hesitatins before
taking his scat. Something I have said may have
been inlprudent: Notwithstanding, true
Mr TIlman asked whether was not also true
that the President is now making peace with the
captains industry" in order get their support
in view Of his nomination the nomination of his
lieutenant"
Mir Bacon said he had right to express
opinion on that what he had said merely being fact.
Well. YOU can guess, can't you? I can" retort-
ed Mr.. TiImaE-
Y have been chided,' said Nj Bacon. looking
toward his Democratic colleagues. for apoogizing
for what I have said. but I coupled my statement
wssh the remark that it true"
why imprudent for you 10 say what you
have2" asked Mr.. Tiiiman-
To THIS Mr. Bacon made reply.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
ADMIRAL CHESTER DEFENDS NAVY

Washington March ia strong defence of the
United States navy made in an address by
Rear Admiral Colby VI. Chester (retired) at the
annual dinner of the 2d Army Corps Association at
the Arlington tonight Remarkng that the navy
seemed to be under d cloud, Admiral Chester said
he felt called on 10 speak in its defence.
I'VE do not get all the glory that belongs TO us.
he said but frequently have faults that are not
our own"
lie said that some people say this Is isolated
country and does not need a navy but history does
not bear out this statement
W must protect our interests IN every part of
th.. world" he added. Speaking Of the criticism
that only one hundred hits were made out of a
thousand shots he said the statement was mad"
los 81 young officer UHo Was not n fhe WA NJ
Sant.4.u he said I0I aits were counted but there
were many thousands Of shots that We're not
couute,i-shots that killed hundreds OF and
sunk the ships
Other speakers we're General Nelson \ Miles
ex-senator Thurston. of Nebraska and Representa-
tive Sulzet. Of New York
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
aimed 1T BUCKET SHOPS
No General Investigation Of Stock
Erchanges Ordered.

Washington, March 1S.-To correct any mis-
apprehension that may exist through the clrcn-
Isrior OF erroneous reports concerning the IN
ves-iEa-ion which Mr. Smith. the Commissioners
Of Corporations Is making into laws affecting
the operations Of bucket shops, Secretary Straus
CT the Department Of Commerce and Labor is
sued the following statement to-day:
SAc-ers-v St-aus states in regard to the mat
ter of bucket shops. that the President mas
si-7plv referred the subject 10 this department,
wfrh the request 70 have Mr. Herbert Knox
smith Commissioner OF Corporations. examine
certain bills aimed at bucket shops. and 10 re
port his views the general subject Ihe
President has not ordered any general Investl-
garior OF stock exchanges. and Mr.. Smith has
been instructed 10 use his own judgment in
reporting upon the subject and getting the
facts that the President desires.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
FALSE. SAYS MR.. LOEB.
President Did Not Make Statements
Ro0te attributed to HIM.
-F-ona The Tribune Bureau. !


Washington. March lS--T'he next time an a'eor-
ney fror Salt Lake City calls at the White House
locking for a pardon the President Will he inclined
70 regard him with suspicion Jesse & Roote, a
lawyer from that section of the country, visited
him about weeks ago in the interests OF d man
named Shepherd who sentenced 10 three
months Imprisonment for sending obscene matter
through the mails Ros.te introduced by Sena-
TOTS Snloot and Sutherland and, regarding him as
. u,an of discretion The President expressed HIM
SELF rather forcibIy about the class of men to
which shepherd seemed 10 belong and declined
&c consider for a moment the appeal for his par
con. The attorney. consequently. went away ia III
huT1or. Within a few days a series OF most re-
rrarkable interviews purporting TO come from the
President printed in New York and otaer
cities The President said many biting things ABOUT
recent notorious trials. according TO MI Roote.
sno among alleged expressions of opinion had sug-
fested that the members Of the Thaw jury should
have been hanged for their verdict
That ne had never said anything OF the sort
was OF course well known 10 the President 5
friends but for fear that wild stories might be
credited BY pulic Secretary Loeb to-day issued
1hs following Official denial:
MI Roote. an attorney. appeared before the Presi-
cent asking him 20 pardon who had been
convicted for selling obscene literature.
Mr. RooLe rnisrepresented the facts 10 the Presi-
Tor selling -Decameron" and one or two other Oh
5ects Of what he called classical authors As a
guilty OF CisposinS of many other different KINDS
of obscene books-books whose very titles were
such that they ought not 70 be repeated IN puplc.
TIE President spoke with severity 10 AF- ftoote
his effort by deception the pardon
Of man guilty Of such an offence This accounts
for MI Rootes false statements as regards me m
EeTv1eW. The President Of course declines 70 &C
cept any statement whatever made by Mr. Hoote
calling for any denial by him or for any further
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS
Thirty Thousand-Ton Battleships
Not Far AlcaY.
IFrom The Tribune Bureau.

Washington. March IS.
DRYDOCK CONTRACT AWARDED.-Secretar
Metcaif to-day awarded the contract for the COM
petion Of the Brooklyn drydock to the Williams
Engineering and citing Company, of New
York. There has been much delay IN the acceptance
of the bid for finishing the dock, on which no work
has been done since August, 1906. The contract
price is s764 400. is the intention OF the Navy
Department to lengthen the dock fifty feet This
increase is in anticipation of much greater dspiace-
ment of warships in the next ten years the eS-
perts entertaining the belief that the time is not
far off when the navy Will have 30Uo-ton oattle-
ships. The agreement for this greater length mas
been Professionally made with the contractors ana
it is planned to ask Congress to appropriate the
money which will be necessary for this purpose
1t has been estimated by the civil engineers that
the additional will be about S50oo0o.
ORDERS IsSUED.-The following orders have
been issued:
Captain EDWARD NJ LEWIS 10Th Infantry dstalisa ist,s
professor military science. University OF Gaiiiori1 I1H
NANCE 9th Cavalry to his regiment in PhiiPPnsS 1s
f0sG18s sSh0 oSsf Fof MG3roe G9s AaGss CAPTAINS
HEIHER WHEELER zHz1 GILBERT MILLfR Koch
E M NEGENT L T,s4 3NSqN RSoP GqTAER H2 EER BEHFLARR
MASON: MAsTEI-IER LINCoIN i1 and d. L'ASpsRS SIpIT
F5ft RFfdIfAM 'eP1I TfbBAI WF;IsEI PAE
TzEfGT TkfkRLI c2b+5s ASpi S. leo Fe6ee NH
NAVY.
York: duty hitting the Wisconsin .
Lieutenant A BUCHANAN, TO League Island duty Mt
ting OUT the New 4a59Fshirs 7r9 Nav.
League Island. duty fitting out the New Hamp-
Ensign NJ MILNE detached Louis: to the Perry
Ensign f. \. SWANSON, detached the Perry; to duty
Ensign = T. HAND detached Pennsy vanis: to duty
Ensign E r sFiIPF detached St Louis. to duty
Ensign & II SHAW. detached the St. Louis; to duty
Ensign H. S DAVIS detached the Perry duty httins
Passed Assistant Payn1aster H. r, LUPToN con7mie
Assistant Paymaster NJ II FHILBRTCK. from naval
Chaplain 2 W SCOTT detached the MARYLAND home
Chaplain z. !. BRENNAN. detached the Naoash. II
Commander H : GEARING, detached naval station.
CavtA; 20 naval station OlongaIo -,..
Ensign R NJ TAWEG.f, dstscG-d c2uiros. com
mand the Samar.
Midshipman F T. ROGERS. detached the Quiros. to
the
Ensign r R RIGGS detached the Galveston. naval
hospital. Mare Island.
movements of vessels have been reported 10 the
Navy Department:
ARRIVED
Connecticut the Vermont the Louisiana
Georgia the New Jersey. the Rhode Island. the
Maine the Alabama Illinois, Kearsarge and
the kentuoky. Mag4aena Ray.
SAILED
March I2-The 1 MaEsIa from NsE orleans for Gusnta
Diego.
Rio de Janeiro March t3-The United states
cruiser Chicago. which arrived here on March 9 on
the way from the Pacific Coast to the Atlantic sta
tton, sailed northward at o'clock this afternoon
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
FLEETS WORLD CRUISE
Continued from first page.

Bryce contained In the following letter 20 SET
retary Root under date of March =:
I am directed by his majestys princlPal sec
retarv of State for Foreign Affairs 10 orlhS 10
the attention Of the United States government ~
the hope expressed by the government 81 tLs
Commonwealth of Australia that the Chlleu
States fleet in the PacIhc ocean may oe
instructed visit the principal + E9rLS oI rus +tuo
traIfa where il would be assured OF a most
cordial and enthusiastic welcome -.
l am further directed TO inform you that TINS
inI-itarion of the Australian government TO the
american feet is ndorsed most cordially oy MS
ma ajesty's government. and TO express 10 you
the satisfaction with which his majesty gov
arnr7~nr Will welcome an intination of the ac-
ceptance of IL by the government or the United
States
Leaving Australia. the vessels are 10 go 10
Manila. and while in the Philippines the annual
fall target practice will be held Thence the re-
turn will be made 10 the United States oy
uav Of Suez. stopping only at such ports as
are necessary for coalng purposes The date OF
their return 10 the United states depends en-
tira1v on the amount of time required for the
target practice in the Philippines
Secretary MetcaIf said thar the battleships
vrouId remain at San Francisco Bay until about
Nav ~ and fill their bunkers with coal Ac-
corcing to the present plan the entire fleet VIII
GO I'D to Puget Sound, and some OF the ships
NAV he sent TO Vancouver, all returning to- San
Francisco. however before departing for home.
Admiral Evans will retire in August ~ opera
tiou of law. Secretary Metcalf aid that no de
ciSlon mad vet heen reached dS To who will sue
ceed him in command on the voyage homeward-
1t has not been determined by the Navy De-
nartment whether the destroyer fotiIla, now on
the way from Cailao north. shall accompany
the battleships on their voyage around the
world The settlement of this question will de-
rerd on the condition of the little vessels when
they reach san Francisco Ii is possible that
the hospital ship Relief will accompany the fleet,
as also will the supply ships. the repair ship
and some of the GOLFERS
orders issued at the Navy Department
to-day assigning officers TO duty in connection
with the hitting out Of the torpedo boats Davis
Farragut and Fox. These vessels are now AZ
the Mare Island Navy Yard. out of commission
When ready for service they will be placed IN
commission. and are expected to take Fart in
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
SECRETARY METCALF TO TESTIFY.
Investigating Committee Will Call Other
High Naval Officials

Washington. March 13.-An important develop
ment in The submarine investigation tonight is
that Secretary Metcaif the members of last year
board which sat in trial on submarine tests of
Newport and other high officials Of the Navy De-
,artncnJ will be called by the committee TO testify
and to produce government records Of plans speci-
flea tons and contracts
Chairman Bouteu will issue tomorrow ordinary
subpPnas for ex-senator Marion Butler. of North
Carolina and S s McNeir. of this city. both men-
toned by Mr. Liley attorneys for the Elec-
tric Boat Company; c. b Creecy, II. W. CreeCy
and B r Sands, of this city. and Frank B. Lord
and Angus Erley. newspaper men. The names Of
all these men mentioned by Mr. LilIey in his
statement TO the Investigating committee on Thurs
day morning.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
HOUSE PASSES P0STOFFICE BILL.
Carries 1922, 1892, Largest Appropria,
tion in History of Service

Washington March 12-Carrying the largest ap-
p-opr,ation iu all historys222 1913 3s2-the post
office appropriation bill to-day passed The House
This l. 81 425Ga more than reported by the
,o,,rofttee Chairman OverstTeet Waged a vigorous
,3gb+ on the proposition increase the pay OF
Eettar carriers which voted into the bill last
Wednesday hut that action was confirmed, 1876
10 l2e
The closing debate the bill dwell mainly on
the rural delivery service. the only amendment 10
70, through being increasing by $500 @eo tho
.,,,-o,ristion therefor. Following the passage of
number of private bills and an agreement 10
take up the pension appropriation bill tomorrow.
the House adjourned.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
& DREAM
The Awakening Reality Less Rosy.

Tar back in my childhood ] hold pleasant
Memories Of the coffee berry in its natural
STATE. and is grateful aroma when roasting
over The kitchen fire writes a venerable y H.
lady
Although the old house i gone and new
one stands N its place. ! often soc in my dreams
the little coffee grinder by the window and
grind again the coffee for breakfast.
~But time passed on and the pleasure of IN
diligence IN coffee WAS wholly lost IN the III
efesTs on III nervous system WAS troubled
witt frequent and severe spells of headache.
which sadly interfcred with my work
'Air sleep WIS Jess sound than formerly and
nightmare often disturbed my ftful slumbers,
Until Al last insomnia held NE in its relentless
grasp. I would lie awake nearly all night
-OrlIer troubles set ill., until / was pronounced
laoHraBic by several OF cur best physicians.
They all prohibited the Use Of coffee ] was.
indeed. ike one under the spell of the drink
habit bur 7 obeyed implicitly my medical ad-
Flsers- for ] had become = great sufferer.
s friend who had been greatly benefited by
Hanging from coffee 10 Postum gave cup
O. tals health beverage TO Try ! found its ia
Folr pleasant. while AT the same time II agreed
Nltb me perfectly: IN fat seemed just what
Eas Needed to build up.
i ordered some Al once. but was disappOni-
81 20 md mine did not taste Ike my friend -
mad not boiled il bong enough. After ! had
iaarneI this fact and made my Postum accord
~ - directions 4 bad uniform. satisfactory
fesulfs
Well 10 make 3 ION. story short / seemed
- nsve found Ponce dc Icons fountain Of
Youth. for my friends remarked that was
growing vounE. Ny mind i,ecame clearer and
more vigorous ana I took up the work which |
nso relUetanfly laid aside. and much more with
II NY case was incurabe. the good doc
oe's had said. bad At least found something 10
eiieE ny Insomnia euffcTings. and ser:e for real
"'nf lsnment when appetite failed. Nearly fiy~
.+aTS have PASSED since ] drank my frst clp cf
I"stum and an ~ much ~ love with 4 TO
oat as ever There's A Reason
=, zane given hv Postum %. Rattle Greek.
Alch Read The Road 20 Hellyille." IN pkgs
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14

mans record While he had not been awarded any
medals he served until wounded while his regl-
ment was in action in Virginia Four sons had en-
listed one dying in Libby Prison
According to friends Of the old soldier IN MIS-
souri, the pension was so small that he com
NJ He'd tn accept aid and Major Thorn. with other
veterans called csl Representative Hackney, who.
in turn. took the report 10 Representative Sullo-
vav chairman of the Committee on Pensions,
with a recommendation that the pension oe
doubled This vas not believed 10 be sufficient. and
the Representative presented bill making an ad-
vance of $50 the allowance In signing the Dill
President Roosevelt commented on the record OF
the old soldier and the service Of his sons
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
ENTHUSIASM AT HONOLULU.
Preparations for a Hearty Greeting to the
American WarshIps.

Honolulu March T5-The official announcements
that the American battleship feet coming TO
Hawaii has created the greatest enthusiasm here.
and preparations for the entertainment Of the
officers and only await advices to the time
OF arrival The commercial bodies and organizA-
tions OF Chinese. Japanese and Hawaiians viii
unite and form q committee OF hundred per-
sons 10 be appointed by Governor Frear OF which
the Secretary OF the Territory will chair
The matter % food supplies for the ships esps-
cIaNy If fresh vegetables. will receive adequate
attention and abundant will De forthcorn-
ing for thoroughly hearty greeting to the Ameri-
cans
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
wR. FRYE's RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
Senate Votes for Carrying Supplies to Pan
ana IN American Vessels.
From The Tribune Bureau ]

Washington. March 13.-The Senate to-day adopt-
81 Senator Fryes resolution providing that except
ze- the prices asked extoTtonate, the supplies
- rhe Panama Canal shall be transported in
A--er1can vessels There roll cali
Senator Simmons broke ali previous records by
addressing the Senate support Of the postal sub
-=-ron bill Offering the amendment previously out
r-aed n these dispatches. which will be accepted.
-+z x the first time Democratic Senator has sup
rr-1=d = shipping bill.
Senator Aldrich made informal effort 10 have
-@x- Wednesday for the vote his financial
rtf- While formal request was preferred. II IS
b. ev-ed that the vote can be reached Wednesday
Thursday.
The Senate VIII not meet again until Monday.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
HARRIMAN'S APPEAL FILED.
Supreme Court to Pass on Requirement to
Answer Questions.

Washington March 13.-The appeal Of Edward
II Hartman and Otto II. Kahn of the firm of
Kuhn Loeb d Co. Of New York from the decision
az the United States Circuit Court the Southern
District of New York. requiring them to answer
certain questions regarding the ownership Of stocks
in the Chicago &. Alton Illinois Central and other
railroads asouired in whole in part by the Union
Pacific Railroad, was filed in the Supreme Court Of
the United States to-day. That court will be asked
10 review the case on the theory that the Circuit
Court ruling erroneous
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
OLDEST CIVIL VAR nan
Henry Dormdn to Recei1e $50 a
NOnth from Government.

Through 4 special pension bill signed several
days ago by President Roosevelt Henry Dornan.
aged lNa wears and the oldest living veteran OF
the Civil War. will receive $50 4 for the re-
mainder OF his life The old soldier had been able
10 earn Il few dollars addition his pension OF
$50 a month which he had received since his dis
charge from the 9Th Michigan Cavalry. two years
after the began, until year ago. when he be
came too feeble o work
Little known of the pensIoner until his name
was mentioned at a meeting OF the Medal of Honor
Legion. when Major Walter Thorn. judge advocate
of the legion. decided investigate Private Dor
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14

the grand review in san Francisco Bay
The following congratulatory telegram, signed
by Secretary Metcalf, was sent to-day TO Rear
Admiral Evans
The department cOngratulates you and the
men and officers of the Atlantic feet on the
termination of the voyage TO the Pacific m exact
accordance with the itinerary. and also upon
the efficiency Of the ships and the time OF the
arrival az Magdalena Bay.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
CAUGHT IN CENTRAL TUNNEL.
Alleged Burglar to Elude Police, Drops
Through Park Avenue Opening.

After a chase that led from Park and
65th street TO the tracks in the New York Central
tunnel at Park and 65th street, yesterday y.
the police, led by Patrolman Fraser, of the East
67th station, captured Henry Brink, who,
they say, had been caught trying to break into
the Palacio apartments at Park avenue and 65th
street.
At the end of the chase Brink jumped into the
tunnel and landed unconscious the tracks The
police lowered Detective Stringer into the tunnel
by rope, and the detective pulled Brink off the
tracks Just as a train rushed by Brink was taken
to the Presbyterian Hospital.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
DOCTORS DAUGHTER DRUG VICTIM.

Airs Lionel Post "a widow. tweuty-sIN yesr- Of
age of Elizabeth, n j. the daughter ~ Dr. Victor
Mravlag, an Austrian physician and former Coun-
Gilman there, was admitted To the alcoholic and
prison ward Bellevue Hospital late last evening
According 10 the hospital records. me young won-
an was suffering from morphine She was taken
10 the hospital IN AUTOMOBILE" containing two
men. one Of whom said he Or Arthur l.
Sherman, of Nc - West 55th street. II said
al the hospital trat the yonug vomans husband
had recently died.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
APPEAL TO EXPORT TAN BARK

Toronto March IA deputation Of iumeerme
trorn Northern Ontario mas asked the ontario gov
eminent 10 remove the embargo against IN" export
f tan Ia rk 10 the United States They say there
-e a,ebrv thousand cords of tan bark in the prov
inre at the present time for which there Is no
r,ays., The government promises consideration
New-York tribune., 1908-03-14
THIRTEEN PARooNs FRIDAY TIE 1874.

~, Telegraph - Tho Tribune
-r,reL- Kan March 13.-fIoVernor Hoch i9S-ed
thirteen pa Ions to-day Friday. the 18th titl1eh-
min nsrdore we're issued six conFicts ana 'he
eentences of seven paroed prisoners were COM
rn.,tsd 20 expire March is