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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-02-22

The Garden fete given last Saturday
afternoon and evening at the home Oh
f. J. Lowrie on Lunalilo street for the
benefit of the Palama Settlement milk
fund, Melted something over $1,000 from
sales and donations. The amount real
lied was most gratifying to the ladies
who spent much hard work preparing
the fair.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
FLEET 10 Also CALL on CHINA
Cabinet, However, Decides to Accept No
More Invitations.

Washington, March 25--lt Was de
cided at che cabinet meeting yesterday
to accept the invitation Of China b
have the Atlantic baitleship fleet visit
port Of that country OH its return
voyage from the Pacific coast
Il was also decided that no further
invitations for the fleet would be- ae.
eepted. and the itinerary around the
world viii now be arranged ii accord
ance with this decision.
Invitations Of foreign countries SO far
accepted include Australia Japan and
China All other stops viii be strictly
for eoaiing purposes.
Melbourne. March 24ID government
circles It ii anticipated that the Ameri-
can feet viii spend ten days here and
an equal length Of time at Sydney
The federal and state officials are still
uncertain abont fixing the exact dates
" The festivities Of welcome, for they
fear hat the acceptance 81 the feet d
the invitation first 10 visit Japan win
involve an alteration ii the plans as
originally drawn up By The navy depart
ment.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
FOUND OLD RAZOR OF JEFFs,
THE YANKEE cRUSOE
Details Of Unsuccessful Hunt for Sailor
Forwarded in Report Sent to the
Navy Department.

Washington, March Pa mail re.
port OF the search Of the crew OF The
tender Yankton in command Of Lieut.
Walter b. Gherardi for Frederick Jetls
the American sailor who was wrecked
Off lndefatigable island Of the Galapa-
goes group, was received at the navy
department yesterday. The report says
in part;
"The time OF the wreck was in May,
1907, and the boats after leaving the
wreck became separated, the captains
boat being wrecked on the west coast
OF interchangeable island. Ten men who
landed ON Chatham island were forward
ed By the authorities to Guayaquil,
where they reported to the consul, who
sent small sailing vessel To pick up
the captain and his men This vessel
found the captain and his men at Puerto
Aguado IN Indefatigable island, rescued
them, except Jeffs, and returned to Quay
aquil, without stopping at Chatham ia
land This was in October 1907, since
which time no vessel has visited Inde.
fatigable island,
Puerto Aguado was visited, and the
landing party found there the camp Of
number Of men hastily abandoned, a
hut, clothing hanging on bushes, remains
of tin cans, rusty rifle, etc Among
the articles found was rusty razor
with the name Of JcfTs scratched on
the side Of the handle How this article
came there can only be guessed.
The place where Jeffs was left be-
hind according to the consu's message
was next visited but absolutely no trace
of anybody ever having been there or
any wreckage was found there o. there
about
"The party which had been left on
the other side of the island found traces
of both party and Of a single man in
the vicinity Of the pools near the beach,
which tends to confirm the report Of the
guides that the party first landed here
and then III looking for water found
Puerto Aguado and settled there by the
good spring.
The progress of one party Of men to
the south was noted, ana the bare.footed
tracks Of single man was plainly
noted in the volcanic crust in The yicin-
ity Of one Of the pools Of water and
the remains Of small fire and other
traces Of occupation were noted A
single pole was found rugged on The point
near the landing
AS / was assured that at no other
points Of the island could life be sns
tanned, conclude that this man il either
dead Of has already been taken Of, prob
ably the former"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
DRIVES TEN MEN
TO DEATH DRINK.
Policeman Lines Up Crowd at Bar and
Forces Them to Partake.
70 Excess.

pittsburg, March 20. David Lennix
police officer, while apparently intoxi
Gated. saw several FOUNDERS Of long
record, ana With yen nc charged them
gathered about 10 of them and chased
them into a saloon. Leaning up against
the bar, he said;
You fellows never had enough whis.
key in yollr lives, but you are going 10
have your fill now. The fellow who
does not drink 10 whiskeys now and
two gins, with sooner 81 beer 10
top off with, gets licked first and arrest
I'D later | paw for everything
The gang fell 70 in a hurry, fearing
Lennix might change his mind One
BIZ one they fell to the Aoor Or reeled
into corner Henry Thompson drop
ped Ike d shot As he raised his eighth
glass to his lips, and hp died la6er ia
the patrol wagon There was a giant
negro, however, who Outdranl them all.
His name i not known to The Passapant
hospital people, where He Il dying, but
his record viii stand tor wears He
drank IA glasses of whiskey, but
swooned on his fifteenth
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
And We win Send Free, to Prove It
IS the Most Effective Cure for Rheu-
matte Pains, a Special Bottle Of
ODD ATHLETIC RECORDS
American Marks For Running Queer
Distances and Doing Unusual Feats


Distances and Doing Unusual Feats
n was looking through the athletic
almanac the other day. said the man
who il an athletic, 'just out OF curiosity
and noticed that there are a lot 81
queer records.
an one place I noticed record for
running fifty-one yards, and in another
place record for fifty-seyen yard.
Then there was another for going 1O5
yards, These arn't standard distances
Of course.
Most Of these queer records coma
from handicap races A man who runs
from yard behind the scratch mark
in i 5O-yafd sprint and who wins a
heat or race naturally makes a record
for the distance, because it isn't Of
cen that q man starts out to make
record for fifty-one yards.
~The record for 1915 yards came
through mistake. In the international
games Of 1904 the sprinters were start
cd on one Of the chalk lines designed
for the high hurdles They ran five
yards more than the distance therefore.
and what called attention to it was the
time, 10 2-5 seconds.
*The official mad the distance meas.
ured and found the mistake that way
So. Of course, Newell Harmaye, the
lale man who won the race, got a
record.
Zone Of the strangrst records IN tie
book Is that Of OF Copeland for run
ming I21M yards over the high hurdles
in 16 2.5 seconds Copeland started be-
fore the gun went off in that race and
las put back Ii happened that be
ian very fast, 50 they measured ac-
curately from where he stated and
found the distance TO be quarter Of
a yard short OF 122 yards.
There is a record for 12l yards. too,
msde by r. ]. Clapp. the Yale hurller
He was put back for breaking in the
intercollegiate hurdles in 1905.
There are some queer records in tile
boUe besides these One Of he odd ons
was made III 1884 for taking one stand
ing jump backward. The mark il nine
feet.
Back in 1876 q man IN San Fran
cisco made as feet Q inches in three
standing broad jumps with weights.
That record stands and Is one Of the
oldest hi the book.
There are records, too, for sack rae
ing over hurdles, hopping and running
backward A Forester. Canadian,
ran 100 yards backward in is seconds
in 1883, q pretty classy performance.
"A Louisville man named A. Cutter,
in ISIS, performed the feat OF pulling
his body up on the horizontal bar six
times with the little finger Of one hanl
incidentally it appears that the record
for pullsnps with both hands is 65
times. The record for push.ups on
parallel bars is IS times. Washington
Post
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
MAKES GOOD. HEALTHY FLESH
?. r. Davis Offers to Pay for samoss Il
1t Fails.

Begin the use of samose to-day, and
yon viii soon notice gain in good
healthy flesh. To all who are thin, weak
and run down, this remarkable flesh.
forming food promises plump. rosy, per
feet health yigor and vitality.
Most people eat enQngh TO become
tat; the trouble is not lack OF food, but
lack of assimilatire power.
samose ningles with the food that is
eaten, so that II is assimilated BY The
blood. and builds up pleasing plumpness
and good healthy ilesb Those who use
Samose for week OF ten days viii soon
notice gain III weight and an improve.
ment in general strength and health
Put good, solid tlesh on your bones,
and you will be strong and we'll IN
ne other way can this be done than BY
the use Of Sanose. II gives pIumpness
and physical grace to The thin and
scrawny and will make you bright, rosy
and normally fat.
Samose is in tablet form, pleasant to
take, and is sold by one Of the most
reputable drug stores in Barre D. 4
Davis, under his personal guarantee 70
refund the money ii it does not give
satisfaction
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
ITALIAN BANK sUsPENDs.
Claim Made That Action Is Due to Fear
of Black Hand.

New York, March 20. Pasqualc Pati
and Son, bankers. real estate agents
and keepers Of a post-oiliee sub-station
/ IN Elizabeth street, suspended business
/ Yesterday afternoon and within fow
minutes It became necessary to summons
Il squad Of policemen to guard the prem
ises against 1000 Infatuated depositors,
ii was in the Patti banking rooms that
man was recently killed after trying
to hold up the elder Patti and threaten
ing TO kill him and his wife and son.
1t is said thas the elder Patti has re-
ceived many threatening letters Of the
Black Hand type since the shooting A
run on the Patti bank was begun Mon
day afternoon and was resumed yeSter-
day morning and continued up to the
time the suspension was announced. In
the notice announcing the suspension, the
firm declares itself to be solvept and
SAYS that an claims VIII be paid in full.
In the letter posted on the door of
the bank and signed b. Patti and his
son. Il Is declared that the reason for
the suspension Of the bank u not lack
of money to pay depositors, but because
they have been threatened with death
and feel obliged to leave town for week
or two. They also promise to resume
payment III TWO weeks
The banking house Of Acritelil 6 Son.
in Elizabeth street. directly opposite the
Patti bank, also suspended payment yes
terday afternoon A member Of the firm
announced that the action was taken
because Of the excitement IN the neigli
borhood oecasioned BY The Pati suspen-
sion. lie said payments to the deposit
tors would be resumed after two DAYS
Both the Patti and Acritelli banks are
small private Institutions.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
TWENTY HURT IN TRAIN WRECK.
Blue Grass Special and a Freight Tram
in coIlision--Three VIII Die.

Lexington. Ky, March 25. Twenty
persons We're injured three fatally in 4
head.on collision between Blue Grass
special passenger train on the Queen q
Crescent railroad aud a freight train at
Cardyille Crossing early yesterday. The
special was on It's way to Lexington and
Cincinnati.
The night operator for the Queen &
Crescent had been relieved several weeks
ago aud the day operator had not vet
reported for duty.
The injured were brought here
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
MEMBERS OF FIRST DUMA
MUST NOW GO TO PRISON
Russian Senate Confirms Sentence o.
Three Months.

st. Petersburg, March IS The Rus.
sian Senate tile highest tribunal In the
empire, yesterday oYerruied the appeal
made by the 1G7 members Of the FIRST
Duma. who on Dec. 81 were convicted
by the court d appeals and sentenced
to three months imprisonment
The charges against these deputies
wore reasonable practices. the speeia-
cations being that, after the dissolution
ii tie first Duma ID july. 1906. rs ex.
members assembled AZ Viborg and issued
the famous Viherq manifesto. urging
the people 60 stand up for the nights
If popular representation and advising
them 20 give neither money nor soi.
dieFs to The government.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
Spring Medicine

The best is Hoods Sarsaparilla. 1t
Is the best because it does the most good.
While it makes the blood pure, fresh
and lively, it tones the stomach to bet
ter digestion, creates an appetite, stimu-
lates the kidneys and liver, gives new
brain, nerve and digestive strength.
An unequaled list of cures-4o, goo tes-
timonials in two years NJ proves its merit
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
Hughes win Not GIvs eIlIstts RsprIsvs.

Albany, March 25.--There is no foun-
dalton for the persistent report that
Gov. Hughes has decided to grant re-
prieye for Chester Gillette, for his moth
er's sake OF for any other reason, The
general belief here il that the governor
viii not interfere with the execution
Of the young man at Auburn prison next
week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
TO STOP THE TURKS.
An Armenian Asks Roosevelt for Pro-
lection.

Washington, March PA movement
Is on foot to secure protection from khe
Turks for citizens OF the United States
Of Armenian birth Al Simonian Of
Fresno CAL called on the president yes
terday morning, accompanied by Repre-
sentative Needham Of that state Si-
monian reminded the president that Eng
land and other European nations protect
their citizens when visiting in Turkey
and Armenia but that the Turks take
a flendish delight in numbering Afmcn-
ian citizens Of the United States when
they visit their native land The presi-
dent referred his visitor to Secretary Of
State Root.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25

T have no words 10 express to yon
ny feelings for your daughter. eaia
lhe young man. 'T''-
Well interrupted the old man. srvo
got 10 run dewn and * the furnace
You may study TIE dictionary whIle
I'm gOne."-NeH xofk Tines.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25

Toronto, Ont. March 25-In eight
among q gang Of slagonians employed
ON the water works tunnel, Joseph afil
oyIteh vas shot dead and several Others
received stab wounds. but none we're
dangerously hurt. The police made IS
arrests.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25

vigor and cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out Of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that It Is not uncoili-
mon for a child to be
born afflicted with
weak ksfiuevs. 1.-THE
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
pIIss cured IN 5 . 4 pays.

PAZ0 OINTMENT IS guaranteed to cure
any case Of Itching, Blind. Bleeding OF
Protruding Piles in 6 TO Il days or mon
ey refunded soc.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25

SaYsatabS--For those who prefer medicine
M 4abkot form, Hoods Sarsapaflla is now put up
ia choc0lated tablets called Safsatabs as well rs
In the usual LIQUID form. AsfsAtabs have identi
caliy the same curative properties as tho LIQUID
form. besides accuracy OF Dose convenience econ
omy. ~ there being 10 loss by evaporation, break
age or leakage. Sold BY druggists or sent by mail
G. /. Hood Co.. Lowell Mass.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
utnam's Fadeless
Dyes ]!

Each package colors
Wool. Silks. Cotton and
Mixed Goods. Colors one
third to one half more
goods than any other with
less trouble. less work and
nc failures. Follow the d.
rections. Full line of col
ors. Price 10 cents
Red Cross Pharmacy.
Miles Granite Biz, Barre, We
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
Montpelier H. S.

Summary, score q to %; baskets from
the for, Rogers 2, Knowiton 4, Latiey
3, Loclxlin, Theriault s, Keegan, Sinclair;
baskets from fouls, Rogers, Theriault 81;
referee, Havre; time, two Is and one To-
minute periods. Attendance 200
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
Company F Basket Ball Team
Defeated Montpelier High
BUT BY A SINGLE POINT
The High School Boys Had the Game
Up to the Last Five Minutes, When
CO. r Braced UP and Knowltcn
Capped the Climax.

Mortified, March 25-company T
basket ball team closed her season last
night with victory over Montpelier
high school in closely contested game,
the score being 81 to 20. The visitors
were fast and played good basket ball
and had the lead continually until the
last five minutes when the home team
made several baskets in succession. Just
before the whistle blew for the end Of
the game, Knowlton made one-handed
sweeping basket from the floor, which
gave them the game. Knowlton was
easily the star Of the game, while Their
ault played excellent bah for the visitors.
The lineup;
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25

BY druggists, in fifty
cent and one-dollar
size bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
n 80 nf..., d
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25

childurinatest too often, ifthe urine scalds
the flesh. or II, when the child reaches an
age when 1t should be able to control the
passage, it is vet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depend upon it, the cause Of the diff
Guilty IS kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment OF
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble u due to a diseased condition Of
the kidneys and bladder and not to a
habit as most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made tniser-
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
.Swamp~Root Is soon realized. tits sold
BY druggists, in fifty fS-IEc--
cent and one-dollar Msl "A s.sss i: n
size bottles. You inay sIss
have a sample bottle = s:.ss.sssalass
bv NIL free, also Home Of swsmp.RoOs.
paui14iet telling all about Swamp Root,
Including many of the thousands Of testi-
snonial letters received from sufferers
cured. III writing Or. Kilmer & Co,
giHghaniton, N. ~. be sure and mention
this paper Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swauip-Root,
Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the adj
dress, Binglianton, N. y, on every
bottle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-25
National Water Pomer.

Numerous bills granting water pow.
er rights on nayigablo streams have
been introduced None Of them give
the government the right to make n
reasonable charge for the valuable PRIV
lleges SO granted, in spite Of the fact
that these water power privileges are
equivalent to many thousands of acres
OF the best coal lands for their proane-
ton Of power. Nor is any definite dime
limit set. as should always be done In
such eases. / shall be obliged here.
after. IN accordance with the nollcv
stated in recent message. to veto any
water power bin which does not pro.
vide for time limit and for the rlebt
Of the president or Of the secretary
concerned TO tx and collect such 4
charge as he may find to be inst ana
reasonable In each case.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
The White House. March Is 1905
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-20
CHEMISTRY or THE BLOOD
Its Reaction Show It AE. the Most He ,. Eedltary Thiag In Animals. 7

HIS Reaction show 1t As the .AIoat He
 redltnry Thing In Animals. Everybody's Magazine,
 drop of the1 blood of q waIrus shows no relation with drop of whales blood. or of the blood of any other cetacean, such ns seals or DOT. poises, which, like the walrus. are mammals that have taken to the sea Instead of that the blood Of the wal rus immediately reacts with the blood of horses. asses and zebras, thus proving that. he is an equine that no longer crops grass. but zoos where he can live on T exclusively fish diet. Likewise, the hinpopota mus is~ shown to be a modified pig. e Where blood relationship exists, but is distant. these reIationa are proporttonately faint. but where no re- actions occur, there Is no relationship at all. Thus geology indicates thar birds are descended from reptiles. and, oddly enough. the blood of bird shows a distinct. though very faint. reaction with the blood of a snake: but none whatever with that of the winged bat or the flying squirrel. for these are mammalA.
 On the. other hand, the marsupials, once such a great family but now re. duced to the kangaroo, the opossum
 
 lea have now not a single blood rcla- tion left. As t6 man he has no reIa- tionship to monkeys, but the blood of anthropotl. apes show "a very faint recation with his. Meantime. all the races of man are 1nmistakably of one blood. whatever their color or abode
 Hence the blood Is by far inc most hereditary thing about us. Neither the shape of the skeleton, nor the contour of the body. nor brain. heart. lungs. stomach intestines, liver or skin. nor even ancestral habits about the great Food Question-parwing only Crea ov how to eat or keep from, being ca ton alive--are comparable 10 a single drop of blood for, telling the correct stor.' of descent. All this gives new mean ing to the words For the blood therO- of is the life thereof" Likewise. tho old saying that insanity runs in tho blood now wears a scientific look. since blood and family are so inseparably as- sociated
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-20
THE BIRDS ARE HERE
PELICAN FIGHT AT PARK THIS AFTERNOON.
RearranEed 3rontKomery Team VIII Make . stab nt the New Orleans
 Bunch, and stab fc

Some for swift singles over short. and Sigh Ter the long home-runs that sell An. take your base. and let the four Nor heed the coaching Of distant
 bum
 .'ours" will be at home today. no Kidding. they sure will be. here. Seems prayer and tears and heartache. to see the boys back again. but they are ours; aud II is a sad bird that--oh, we'll. let's saScsn5 s,l ny fssssr than han pedicah, ,,,S.S or birds when you come to think of it)
 It will be sort of family reunion among the fans out at the park; smith his everlasting Turkish cigarettes; Brown wtllpbe Recurring on the game az T nne art in his usual dictaterial. dog regularly will be waving a hand at a brother enthusiaat who will hunch him. self np through the crowd. holding on s u s moaSss nsSSasfs I H 'csa scS yoM s the back where there is a breeze, and you and tobacco juice caI be eradi- ess ses x an the S way Of ft1 s.s-'. K - -. .T',
 Then all the fans will start talking aoout the new or renovated infield say that 1t was their Idea ali the time. but If 1t doesn't work, they.ii say that a team will never win if the men are constantly shifted. ts4
 Then the. players will come out and familiar faces will be recognized and some chap. the height of who's anbi- ton 1t is to call a pool.table chaperon by his .first name. will sing out: Hello: Joe" to Pope. and if the little short mods back. the brazen fan win fli his little nicotine soaked lungs and won't envy the President at all. A-
 And the players will start tossing thu ball to each other warming up, and comments will be made about them anal they'dd play little kittenish trickJ on each other and the fans will grin de- lightedly at bits of horse play that N perpetrated by their own younger brothers would cause a severe frown.
 Then the teams will go out for the preliminary practice and more remarks will be made. and by this time It will restless and start, buying warm dope and then when you have about given up hope tho umps will go out and dust the bomeN pan and then come in and you will see his lips move and then every one will start guessing who will | make up the batteries. E, And then Big So-and-so" will toss one or two to first and then stick three | over. the man leaning on the bat by [ the plate will sorter. take grip on the | earth with his toes and smear the smit- ing stick back and forth across the plate The fellow fin the box will nod | get rigid on the batters shoulder and the pitcher will uncoil. and--w-h-i-z-z.
 Say. go, are you going out this even- ing?