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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-02-15
SPORT NOTES

One of the fastest yachts on the coast,
the La valera, owned by Prescott
Sawyer of Tacoma and San Francisco,
will probably be entered in the COM
ing trans-Pacific rave. The yacht is
a schooner built on the sound, and has
already proved herself to be worthy of
her name which translated means the
traveller" Sawyer expects to sail his
own yacht. The Lurline owned by
Sinclair will also be entered in the
race next June.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-02-15
Nh YOKOHAMA Specie BANK
Limited.
aEAD OFFICE, YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.

Branches and Agencies;
Toxic, Kobe, Osaka, Nagasaki, Lon
don, Lyons. New York, San Francisco,
Bombay, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Han
kow, ChefOo. Tientsin, Picking, New
chang, Dalny, Port Arthur, Antung-
Hsien, Liaoyang, Mukden, Tienling,
ChunKchun.
The bank buys and receives for col
lection bills of exchanges, issues Drafts
and Letters of Credit, and transacts a
general banking business.
Honolulu Branch 81 King Street
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-02-15

Both tearms are in readiness for
the first game in the championship Sc
ries between the Chinese A, c. and
the Kaalas which will be played to-
morrow afternoon at Aala Park.
The players have been hard at Work
this week getting in the finishing
touches for a game which promises to
be fast from start to finish.
The general opinion among the fans
is that the Chinese team will win the
championship, although the friends OF
the Kaalas claim that their team will
have little trouble in winning.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-02-15
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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-02-15

A New York physician says the pre-
valence of heart disease is especially
noticeable among men who stick too
close to their desks. Then there is no
reason to fear an epidemic Of that
trouble among federal stockholders
who are busy with national politics
Washington Post
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-02-15

Bernard Kelekolio, the President of
the Riverside Junior Baseball League,
left yesterday afternoon in the Clau-
dine for a business trip on Maui While
away his place will be filed by Chas.
X Abe, vice president Of the league.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-02-15
NEW CHOP HOUSE.

P. John, late OF the Manhattan
Lunch Rooms, has opened a new Chop
House on Hotel street near Nuuanu.
Fir-t class meals served at ali hours
HOFFMAN CHOP HOUSE.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-02-15

duct, after the investigation began,
justified Frears decision.
Did you see my friend Joy as The
Human Pine Tree in The Squaw
Man" at the Orpheum? AS a bad
man" he looked fierce to perfection
and when he fell dead he did it In
the most lifelike manner in spite of
the fact that a seven-foot chap has
long way to fall.
What an unhappy thought that
Alexander Young, model of propriety,
temperance advocate, kindly and con-
scientious, should be before the Booze
Commission on such a proposition as
that the Moana Hotel was dispensing
drinks and not serving meals! Next
they will be having gentlemen of the
clergy on the carpet for serving COM
munion wine.
1t is suggested by a thoughtful indi-
vidual among us that Jack London, as
a seeker for literary material and a
writer, has an Interior motive in his
cruise in the Pacific aboard the little
ketch Shark and that his plan is to be
right, smack on the scene of a con-
fiict between the warships of Japan
and the United States in the war that
hap y,rAnhngfnI hut nf MI iah
sentative minds see no sign. London
would have an excEing experience
snarking around among the vessels
of opposing fleets and it would
certainly be a novel sensation lodging
projectiles in the Shark, Whichever
side took London prisoner might get
him to write the official report of the
battle.
-
Stenographer ]. A. Combs is re-
covering from calendaritis and this is
the way it happensd. Someone gave
him a pretty calendar and he asked
some one else for another to balance it
on the wall. Then he thought he'd
decorate the office wall with picture
Calendars, the usual run of curly-tots
petting shaggy dogs, semi-draped fe-
mininity standing on the edges of
waves, hats with women under them
men smoking churchwardens, twilight
scenes with cows flying homeward-
bound pennants, maps and flowers and
things. The more he got the more he
wanted, for the idea of making a
complete collection of Honolulu's
calendars got him on the hyp, HC
worried nights because he lacked one
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
MAY BE INSURANCE. PLOT
Kansas Cashier Missing Ten Years
Said To Be IN auburn.
rBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune.I

Auburn N Y. Oct 1.-THE discovery Of a con-
vict named George A Hmnnei IN Auburn state
prison, he is serving sentence for forgery.
4. Is believed will clear the mysterious disap-
pearance OF George A Hlmmel. cashier OF the
Farmers State Bank. OF Arkansas City Kan.'
ten years ago.
Notwithstanding the fact that the relatives OF
Hrurnel have believed him dead for many years
and have made vain EFFORT 90 collect his ESop
insurance, the convict and the missing man are al
legged to Identical. The insurance company. II Is
said will hold that there is now a conspiracy TO
disown Himmel in an effort to collect his insurance
money.
Hinmei disappeared from Arkansas City suddenly
In August 1898 His relatives 1t was asserted.
made every possible effort to find him. but were
unable to do An action was brought in the
federal court in ST. Louis in August. 1900. by the
relatives OF Himmel TO collect the face value Of
the policies from the New York Life Insurance
Company. Despite the fact that the company in
troduced proof alleging that Himmel was still alive
and had been In the Matteawan Asylum for
the Criminal Insane, in New York State, Judgment
was ordered in favor Of the plaintiffs
The New York Life Insurance Company has ap-
pealed the case, which Is pending. The
ton is entitled THE First National Bank Of
Niles. Mich. against the New York Life Insur-
ance Company" The Himmel policies were found
in the vaults OF the National Bank OF Niles. which
claimed them security for money lent 70 relatives
Of Hmmel in order to prosecute the search for the
missing man.
Recently RUNNERS name was discovered Dy tne
insurance company in the list OF Auburn convicts-
He told the lawyers OF the insurance company
that from the time he left home. In 1885, until he
was sentenced TO Auburn prison for five years for
forgery last January, his mind blank; that
he had taken his right name for the first time
his arrival here He asked to have his relatives
Informed of his location
Himmels mother and his sister came to the
prison here last week, and after seeing Himmel
denied that he was any relation Hmmel positively
identified the visitors as his relatives, and admit
ted he was the missing cashier.
HiTnmel alleges that he attacked by thugs
In St Louis in 1898. He declares that the blow he
received at the base Of the brain beref him Of his
memory and that he did not recover the same
until recently.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
NEW SOURCE OF TYPHOID.
BaciH Carried an Woman's Sustem
Eighteen Years

Washington. Oct. T.-what is said to be one OF
the most remarkable discoveries in medical history
in connection with the source Of the spread OF
typhoid fever has tust been brought to light as the
result OF an investigation made by officers OF the
public health and marine hospital service into a
recent outbreak Of that disease in Georgetown The
investigation disclosed the fact that woman
mixer at a neighbortng dairy, who had typhoid
FEVER eighteen years ago, still throws OF IN her
dejecta virile typhoid baccil and the responsi-
Die agent In spreading the disease With one ex-
ceptiop this is the first considerable outbreak OF
typhoid fever in the United States traced through
milk to such a carrier.
A peculiar feature in connection with the case
Is that the examination developed large numbers
or typhoid bacilli In the dejecta OF the woman al
though she was apparently in good health Sur
geon General Wyman says important source
OF the disease has been developed and one which
heretofore has not been duly recognized.
The case just discovered is considered Of special
interest to health officers In tracing obscure
OF typhoid fever outbreaks. Dr. Wyman saws this
case establishes the fact that at least per cent
O. all recovered cases of typhoid fever become
baclIh carriers for longer shorter period even
While otherwise enjoying good health
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
MRS. EMMA GERTRUDE KEEP HALsEY

Mrs Emma Gertrude Keep Halsey, wife of Fred
eric R. Halsey, paymaster general on the staff OF
Governor Flower, died yesterday afternoon at her
home. No. 2 West SD street. Mrs. Halsey suf-
fered a general breakdown while automo-
bile trip through France, and came home about
month ago.
Mrs. Halsey Miss Emma Gertrude Keep
daughter Of Henry Keep at time president
of the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad. She
a member OF st. Thomass Episcopal Church
and identified with many of its charities. She gave
the Halsey Day Nursery, in East seth street, ad-
joining st. Thomas's Guild House, for the care
and maintenance of poor children. and in connec
ton with the work of st. Thomass parish among
the poor of the East Side. She also patron!zed
literally the Flower Hospital, founded by her
uncle. Governor Flower. and rebuilt the surgical
ward of the woman's department of that institu-
ton. She interested in Auxiliary No. OF the
Stony Void Sanatorium for Consumptives, In the
A5rondacks. and in the Helping Hand Exchange
for Woman's Work. at Madison avenue and seth
street,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
BEQUEATHED $4,000 TO HARVARD
Mrs. Kuhns VIII Filed for Probate-s1o 900
to Hospital in Boston

Pfttsheld Mass, Oct. 1.-THE sum OF $4,000 is
bequeathed TO Harvard University by the will Of
Mrs Grace III. Kuhn, Of Boston and Ienox which
was filed for probate here to-day. The bequest is
to be used for the department Of biological chem
istry and is given in memory Of Mrs Kuhn's son
Hamilton Kuhn
A bequest of $4,000 is made to the Massachusetts
General Hospital, to De used in clinical laboratory
work
Three-quarters OF the remainder Of the estate IL
bequeathed to Ellen G. Cary sister of the deceased
and onequarter TO Hamilton Wilkes Cary of New
York and Miss Catherine c. Cary. Of Lenox The
estate is valued at 500, 900.
Mrs. Kuhn died two weeks ago In Lenox. where
she had been summer resident for thirty-fve
years. Her father was William F. Cary. of Boston
and her husband Hartman Kuhn, a wealthy PhiIa-
delphian. Mr. Kuhn was accidentally shot in Rome
Italy. while travelling.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
JOSEPH o'MARA HERE FOR TOUR.
Irish Singer Will Appear in Peggy Machrse
Praises Ancient Airs

Joseph O'Mara, the Irish singer who will make a
tour OF this country in Peggy Machree.' under
the MANAGEMENT OF Messrs. Brooks s. DingWsl, ar
rived here Yesterday on the Philadelphia. Before
sailing he was the recipient Of many honors from
his countrymen In ireland and in London.
Mr. OMara born in Limerick and attracted
attention as a singer in cathedral choir he
studied abroad and eventually made q name for
himself In the piece provided for him he will
Introduce several old Irish songs He is student
Of Irish music.
We are only awakening to the realization OF the
beauties that lie hidden in our ancient airs" he
said yesterday. There Is new school Of Irish
music now beginning to appear which promises
well. 1 do not hesitate to prophesy that before
many years we shall see an Irish composer arise
who will be filed with all the spirit Of ancient
Irish minstrelsy and whose music will form a
school as characteristic of Ireland that OF Grteg
in Norway"
Mr.. O'Mara will make his first appearance in
Peggy Machree' in Philadelphia on November g.
and later In the season will come to New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
JOHN KING VAN RENSSELAER,.

John King Van Rensselaer,, son Of Brigadier Gen
eral Henry Bell Van Rensselaer,. u. S. A. and hus-
band Of the writer, Mrs. John K. Van Rensselaer,,
died Friday, after a long illness. Mr.. Van Rens-
selaer was born Ogdensburg. N. Y, July
II, 1s47. He in the insurance business nearly
all his fe and at the time of his death had offices
with his son. John Alexander Van Rensselaer,, at
No. 81 Nassau street. under the firm name of John
X Van Rensselaer, & Co. He was also president
of the Stirling Fire Insurance Company.
Mr.. Van Rensselaer, married on October 4, 1S7l
Miss MAY Denning King. daughter of Archibald
Oracle King. Since their separation, nearly ten
years ago, Mrs. Van Rensselaer, has been living
in Philadelphia and spending much time in New
port with her aunt Mrs. Henry S. Hoyt. Mr.. Van
Rensselaer, lived with his son at No. 164 Waverley
Place He was member of the Union Club. He
leaves, besides his wife, two sons, John A. and
Frederick Harold.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
CHANLER CUT BEARD.
Miss RiUes Objected to It-Knicker-
booker Clubnen Chafed Him.

Charlottesville Va, Oct 17.-Charges OF spy
ing and facetiousness on the part of certain MEM
bers OF the Knickerbocker Club of New York
the tale of his courtship of Amelie Rives, the au
thoress, her rejection of him because of his
French beard and declaration of his belief in
the immortality Of the soul were features Of
to-day's testimony OF John Armstrong Chanler
In the proceeding to establish his legal sanity.
Mr. Chanler testified regarding the fling of the
petition for his commitment to the Bloomingdale
Insane Asylum, and discussed his acquaintance
with Stanford White. Augustus ST. Gaudens and
other members OF the Knckerbocker Club. He
said certain members of that club annoyed him
by what he. characterized as ill-mannered face
tiousness and spying on his conduct. To avoid
their attention, he said, he gave fictitious adj
dresses whenever he left New York.
It was about this time. he said, that he was
paying attention to Miss Rives, and by pre-
vious appointment went to her at Castle
Hill. He was refused by her. he added, ain
my first campaign of love, and decided on
series of attacks. I found insurmountable
barrier to a successful termination Of my cam
paign in a French beard I had grown, and
cut il off When / returned to New York a
subdued yell greeted me at the Knickerbocker
Club.
whats up now? Foxy Archie has lost his
beardp they yelled
Mr.. Chanler testified that Stanford White and
st. Gaudens tried TO procure from him All
unlimited power of attorney, and he attesteh
his belief in soul Immortality. II expect, he
declared, ''to be planted at the east end of the
turf at Merry Mills N Y, midway between the
ladies' and gentlemen's bathing houses"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18

washington Oct. H.-'You are pretty good
looking spectacle yourselves" declared President
Roosevelt to-day, in addressing several thousand
people including many cheering school children
who attended the second presentation OF TWO or
Hawthorne's wonder tales by Woodland players
IN the White House grounds for the benefit OF the
washington Fairgrounds Association. The Presi-
dent vislteS the rear OF the natural stage. where
he shook hands with the actors, who were still In
aostume He expressed word OF greeting Not
only IN the grownups but especially the
chudren" and thanked the players. to whom he
said I'VE owe substantial Advancement in the
movement for securing better playground facih-
tIas far the city Of Washington
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
PAY IN THE NAVY YARD.

To Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: Your Army and Navy Notes this morn
.aE under a Washington date. say that reports
from the Brooklyn Navy Yard indicate that the
new pay system is a success and that only a
carry our the orders. I at loss IN trying
10 tnd out what this assertion is based, its
contra dction q simple matter ot arithmetic The
view q matter set forth in your article of
Sunday last, by someone who had evidently had
az interview with Pay Inspector Arms and was
thoroughly conversant with yard conditions was
the correct one, and the feeling Of the men who
heretofore have received their pay twice month.
u 70 the Of payment and now receive IL four
times month and always from seven to nine
dsys behind, Is decidedly bitter toward those re-
sDonsble for the change.
Navy yard clerks have never objected to working
overtime when necessity demanded II. and without
extra paw. This was shown when the feet was at
the yard preparing for sea, construction ana re-
pair steam engineering and other clerks working
overtime sometimes late as midnight, cheer
fully and without question 1t was felt that IL was
E case OF emergency, and there was no kick, out
this seems likely be a regular thing, and there
Is kick which may be felt in other ways than
mere xordy protests. AS matter Of fact. now
ever the nav machinery may work later on. II is
not now running smoothly and the men VINO are
affected by the new order IN the receipt OF money
cue them ere about es dissatisfied lot OF men an
] have ever seen NAfA AAH'D'
October !
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
DISAGREEMENT ON TUBERCULOSIS.

To the Editor OF The Tribune
Sir. Things medical seem to get sadly mixed
nowadays. What with the contradictory views
expressed IN the Academy Of Medicine ana inc
demonstration N honor of Robert Koch one Gay
in the International Congress on Tuoercuiosls'
while on another day the same body rejects MS
theories cue is justified IN feeling OF oe~lloet-
rnent. When doctors disagree, how are voters ana
taxpayers and legislators 10 decide7 one thou-
sand physicians IN Europe and America slahu
ready 70 prevent consumption and make good their
p-etensions. Their method would take no note OF
the bacilH In Fact, they stand ready 10 eat what
ever cultures OF tuberculosis or cholera or oiph-
iberia germs Koch Won Behring may nave te
ofer. Right habits OF living the greatest safe-
guards against disease The appeal is to the in
6lv7dual rather than the COLLECTIVELY. No Eraft Is
involved. Boards OF health are not requested 70
oisburse millions OF the peoples money. WIN
right habits the individual cares not for germs,
benignant OF malignant While cleanliness In the
community is unobjectionable. much greater de-
pendenoe IS placed upon The cleanliness OF the IN
side Of the individuals person. II Is denied that
II discovering the bacillus Of tuberculosis Dr.
Koch furnished 20 the world the key 70 the nature
o. consumption Rather II is held that the disease
isef pr1or and invites microbes that give form
or symptom OF effect the disease, so that II De-
cones known as tuberculosis
Z. d. BRINKERHOFF.
New York Oct 8, 1905.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18

General Nodzu. who commander of the
fourth Japanese army in the Russo-Japanese War.
was born at Satsuma. Japan, in November, 1870
He was Kagoshima samurat He served as 8
colonel Of the imperial army in the Southwestern
Civil War in 1871 and with the imperialsts in the
Satsuma rebellion. He promoted to the rank
OF lieutenant general IN 1885, and IN that capacity
went to the front in the with China in 1884, s.
He commanded the 5th Division and attacked the
Chinese on the plain around Ping Yang, capturing
the city and crossing the Yalu River When Mar
shall Yamagata recalled by reason of Ill
health General Nodzu was promoted to general and
placed in command of the first army, and in 1885
he was created count of the japanese Empire
At the outbreak of the Russo-Japanese hostili-
ties in 1904 he serving the state as inspector
general of education. He went to the front with
the fourth army, and at the opening OF the summer
campaign he landed his forces at Pitsu-Wo. He
commanded the centre, with General Kuroh IN
command of the right wing and General Oku in
charge OF the left. They defeated the Russians at
Tashi-Chiao in their march northward from the
Liao-Tung Peninsula, one of the decisive engage
ments of the early part of the General Nodzu
continued to command the centre in the march to
Moukden, and bore the brunt of the fighting in the
battle at that place His army also suffered heavy
loss at Liao-Yang and the battle of Sha River.
General Nodzu decorated with first class
cross of honor of the order of the House of Ho-
henzollern. He had two and three daughters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
MISS MARLowE FOR FREE THEATRE.
Would Like to Present Her Plays Frequently
Before Ten Cent Audiences.

Miss Julia Marlowe, the actress. announced last
night on her arrival from Southampton on the
American liner Philadelphia, that she would ike
to play frequently before appreciatfve audience
at a performance where the price of admission
was 10 cents.
THAT is my idea Of doing good with the thea
ire" said Miss Narlowe There are many lovers
of the drama who never get chance to see good
PLAYS or good acting because they cannot afford
to pay 81 a seat. I would like to large thea
ire erected in Central Park where the public
might see shakespearan and other good plays
produced we'll and free of cost 1t seems that the
plan is practicable. Why not build open-air
theatre as the Greeks did, and give the public
plays as we'll as band Concerts?''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
ADA REHAN NEVER TO ACT AGAIN.
Says Uncertainty of Her Health Precludes Her
Returning to Stage.

Miss Ada Rehan, the actress. who has been
abroad several months for her health, arrived here
last night on the American liner Philadelphia, from
Southampton She said she felt much better than
before she left New York, but she not in per-
feet health
II may perhaps look better than I feel" said
Miss Rehan, but because Of the uncertainty of
my health 1 shall never act again. 1t Is now
about five years since l appeared on the stage. l
shall divide my time between London and New
York spending six months in each place every
year.
The methods OF acting are changed and
the plays are much different from the time when
began my stage career. There has been a great
public demand for plays of a sort in recent
years and II has brought about q creation OF
ephemeral plays that hardly think will last.
believe the plays of Pnero and Sardou will last
regardless of the change Of taste"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-18
CHAIR OFFERED TO DIR. ALEXANDER

by Telegraph The Trbune.I
Pittsburg. Oct. IA professorship in Princeton
Theological Seminary has been offered to the Rev
Dr. Maitland Alexander, the millionaire pastor of
the First Presbyterian Church here. who married
Miss Madeline Laughlin who had a fortune Of
several million dollars He admitted the offer to-
day. but declined to whether not he would
accept He received the offer only this morning
he said, and had not had time to consider it seri-
ously.
Dr. Alexander gives all Of his $4,000 salary to
charity. He works constantly among the poor
recently his health has become impaired
which may induce him accept the proffered
chair