The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-07-06

Evangelical Association, held recent
~ at Hilo, was presented to the con-
gregatiOn of the Central Union Cnurcn
yesterday morning by the Rev DR..
Scudder
Gus schuman, c. j. Mccarthy, ED.
Quinn, Pop" O'Brien, Charlie Eakin,
Willie Heine, &c. McCorriston and }.
j. Lewis were among those who made
the trip from Hilo to the Volcano
House in automobiles on Saturday.
A search of the transport Sheridan
was made yesterday before her sailing
in an effort to locate Pirate Smith.
There were several search parties out
after the man yesterday, but nothing
of the much wanted deserter could he
found.
John Emmeluth, accompanied by a
Star representative, made the walk
from the rim of Halemaumau to the
Volcano House breakfast table on
Sunday morning, a distance given in
those parts as 3 IL miles, in 80 min
utes.
The new ration ordered issued by
the War Department went into effect
at Fort Shafter on the first of this
month. The order increases the ra-
ton allowance and provides for such
luXuries as turkey and chicken on spe-
cial holiday occasions.
Local hotel keepers complain that
they cannot keep the soap supplied the
lavatories because of the depredations
of pilferers. Scented soaps are swiped
and presented as love tokens by the
young SWANS to their lady loves, ac-
cording to the ones complaining.
Norman Giffard Campion OF Hawaii
was a merry spirit added to the Vol
cano excursion, joining at Hilo. He
much regretted not having an oppor-
| tunity to come to Honolulu on the
Mauna Kea'e return. Norman is engi-
neer for Onomea and a scientist of no
mean ability
A jolly crowd of over thirty in num-
| Der left the harbor yesterday morning
on the launch Hukihuki for Pearl City
where a good time was enjoyed The
party was under the direction of Miss
Elsie Dwight and Miss Orilla Rice, the
occasion being the 25th birthday of
Miss Elizabeth Haaheo.
Alexander Young is planning 10
build a catamaran surfing canoe which
| is to have a deck hCdse and be fitted
with gasoline engines. This is an en-
tirely new departure in local boat
building and the result of the expert
ment is being watched for with inter
est by. all the canoeists along the
beach
The Philippines Constabulary Band
is to go from Manila to Australia at
h. 90
ment to be present during the visit Of
the Atlantic fleet. The Australians
are paying all travelling and hotei eX-
penses and are to provide the bands
men with heavy clothes to wear while
in the colder climate.
Charles F. Clemens has been sworn
in as temporary district magistrate for
Honolulu to serve during the absence
of Judge AndraGe, who is on Maui. He
will return tomorrow, according to
the deposition of P. Silva, when Gle
mons right of occupancy to the bench
in the police court will be over.
The American Protective Tariff
League is early in the field with doc
ument entitled THE Vital Issue Be-
fore the American People" This is a
reproduction of the great speech of
Hon. Joseph W. Fordney, NJ c., of
Michigan, a member of the Ways and
Means Committee of Congress. One
copy will be forwarded free to any
person sending postal card request
asking for document No SO. Address
w. F. Wakeman, secretary, 339 Broad
way, New York.
Correspondents from Guam are APP
pealing for picture books, Christmas
cards and other illustrated matter for
the ones on that island afflicted with
gangosa, These people cannot read
English but appreciate pictures, espe-
cially colored ones, very much. Such
gifts should be addressed to Governor
of Guam. care Colonel ]. B. Bellinger
General Superintendent Army Trans
port Service Van Ness avenue and
North Point, San Francisco, Califor-
MIA"