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The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
CUTICURA'S EFFECT
QUICK AND PERMANENT

"When about two and half years
cid my daughter broke out on her hips
and the upper parts OF her legs with a
very irritating and painful eruption. IL
began in October; the first noticed
was o little red surface and a constant
desire on her part to scratch her limbs.
She could not sleep and the eruptions
got sore, and yellow water came out Of
them. had two doctors treat her, but
abe grew worse under their treatment.
Then bought the Cuticura Soap. Cuti-
oura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent,
and only used them two weeks when she
was entirely well. This was in Febru-
ary. She has never had another rough
place on her skin, and she is now four
teen years old used only half the
bottle OF Cuticura Resolvent and less
than box al Cuticura Ointment. Mrs.
r. r. Whitaker. Winchester, Tenn,
Sept ~, 1905"
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
MAY INVESTIGATE Gas
AND ELECTRIC COMPANIES

1t is understood that a resolution
calling for an investigation into the
services made and the charges imposed
by the electric light and gas companies
of the city will be introduced into
the House today. 1t is stated that the
rates of the companies are inequitable,
in as much as the electric light and
gas companies impose rates twice as
high as are imposed on the Coast, while
the system under which rebates are Civ
en- and charges regulated viii also be
questioned.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
PESTS THAT
ARE KEPT OUT

A. yesterdays meeting Of the hoard
81 Agriculture the following report Of
superintendent Kotinsky Of the ento-
moloGy department was presented and
rcadi
During the month Of March We
boarded thirtysix vessels and found
matter for inspection on twenty OF
them.
Cane and Vans from orient.
Notable among the articles burned
were one lot Of fungus infested yams
from the Orient and one OF badly
borer-eaten cane brought 10y Chinese
immigrant from Hongkong. The method
Of arrival of this cane points to n
source Of danger fortunately well with
in our control, as the customs aud i'm
migration authorities give us hearticst
cooperation in the discovery of such
matter. An officer Of this division is
always present when the immigrants
baggage is searched by the customs of.
fcials.
Nitey Garlic.
II is not usual for this article TO be
infested. A high percentage was de-
eayed and infested with mites. The
present instance is doubtless due to
long storage, but admission was denied
it nevertheless.
Fumi cation.
Fumigation and other treatment, such
as removal of soil from roots, etc, was
administered in the majority of cases
as n means of precaution. One lot OF
ornamental plants from Sydney con
tanned two plants badly infested with
three species of scale bugs, at least two
Of which are not well known to us.
Miscellaneous Work.
Two lots of useful insects, doubtless
horn fly parasites, were received from
Mr.. Rochelle during the month and
turned over to DIR. Perkins of the ii. s
i. A. for attention.
Three evening lectures profusely il
mstrated with lantern slides were de
livered at the College of Hawaii ON the
following topics; "Inspection: OBJ
ject, Method, Results" "Our Insect
Pests" "Our Insect Friends. - On,
morning talk on "Insec IS, How to Col
leet and Preserve Them was given al
the Mckinney High School at the re
quest of MIR. Babbitt, and Judging from
later comment was well received.
The inspector IS assistant, Mr.. Kuhns
was sick in bed during the first hal
of the month. With occasional assist
anee from extra help we managed t,
get. along. But such incidents point t,
the immediate necessity of an assistan
In the division.
To Midway we sent a colony of We
aalia by the Flaurence Ward to he'll
the cable people there fight the cotton,
sushion scale, which is checking tn
growth of tho ironwood trees plante
there some time ago.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
LAME SHOULDER.

This is a common form of muscular
rheumatism. No internal treatment is
needed. Apply Chamberlain Is Pain
Balm freely four times day and a
quick cure is certain. This liniment
has proven especially valuable for mus
eular and chronic rheumatism and is
certain to give quick relief. For sale
by all dealers, Benson, Smith & Co.,
Ltd, agents for Hawaii
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16

Miss Wilhelmina Tenney, who is to
ehristen the Matson company's new
steamer at Newport News which is To
be named the Wilhelmina, will be ac-
companied East by Mrs. Tenney and
Mrs. Noonan. E. d. Tenney may also
he one of the party. They win 90 mp
to the Coast ON the Lurline. On the
same boat DIR. and Mrs Herbert and
family and Mrs. Charles Chillingworth
will 20 to the Coast.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16

Two alleged smugelers, attemnting
to bring cigars into the city without
paying duty, have been apprehended
by the customs officials since the
transport Thomas arrived in port.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
COUNTIES NOT
YET EDUCATED
prom "Wednesday Advertlsor)

prom Wednesday Advertisor)
. go 80 90 go y .
. Resolved, THAT the Homo .
. lulu Chamber Of Commerce dep =
. .recates any increase in the .
. present property tax Of one (D =
. per cent. which In now levied .
. on the full valuation Of prop =
. erty In this Territory. and .
o therefore does not favor Ben .
. ate Bill No. l39; and be IL .
. further
. Resolved, That the secre- =
. tary be, and is, hereby in =
y structed 10 send copy OF this =
y resolution TO the President Of Z
. the Territorial Senate Z
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16

B6ptlc pufpO1lA a WtI as TOT al tIe USES
IL the toilet, bath and nnrsery. Gnaran-
teed absolutely pure and may be used
from the hour Of birth.
C1mplz1e EzaetuAl and Internal Treatment Tor
EVaEY HuznaF ct InfAnta Children and Adults con-
- q calasaE. sep (2Se; o Cleanse the skln.
GstlauEA O4a1zae& ft0el 70 Heal the Skln and CutL
ezra Receives tboe. toF In the form OF Chocolate
Casle4 Pms zze ~ vial q eol 70 Purity the Blood
SAD thaaazAeaf Tia World. Potter Drug a Chem.
Cap. 80ls EEssz-. Boston. Haas
abrAaiBa4 1sla. caticaEs Boob on Skin Dlssaaea
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16

crusts, scales and dam
druff, for dry, thin
and falling hair, for
softening, whitening
and 500 thing red,
rough and sore hands,
for annoying irrita-
tions and lucrative
weaknesses, and for
many sanative. anti
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
INSPECTOR REPORTS
AGAINST POSTMASTER

Especial Cablegram to the Advertiser)
WASHINGTON, April 13.-Delegate
Kalanianaole states that the reappoint-
ment of Postmaster Pratt at Honolulu
is held up because the Postofice In.
spector charges him with incompe-
tency. E. G. WALKER.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
ABSOLUTE CURE
OF SKIN ERUPTION

Broke Out on Hips and legs-Was
So Sore, Irritating and Painful
that Little Sufferer Could Not
Sleep Scratched Constantly and
Kept Growing Worse.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
Wife Beater's BIN.

Douthitt's bill to make the maximum
penalty for assault and battery one
year in Jail instead of six months, as
Mt present, was recommended by the
Judiciary Committee.
The committee also approved of
House Bill 1913, which allows "bystand-
ers" TO be drafted in as jurymen when
the regular panel runs out, and of SEN
ate Bin 1877, relating to the accounts
of executors and administrators to hur-
~ the settlement of estates.
Affonso's bill to allow a garnishment
to follow a debtor from job to job until
satisfied was also recommended.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
WOMEN
Everywhere Use Cuticura Soap
and Cuticura Ointment

Tor preserving, purifying and beautify-
ing the skin. for cleansing the scalp Of
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
Reconsideration Of vote.

Rice moved that the House recon
siders it's vote on the Senate amend
ments TO House Bill 81, in which the
House had refused to concur. He
thought the House should concur be-
cause the amendments were good ones.
Single said he wanted something
better to go upon than Rice's thoughts
and moved to leave the vote until the
morning.
Rice said the Treasurer had assured
him that the Territory was amply pro-
tected under the bill.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
HOUSE


tContinueA from Page Three.
""rhai would Ne 300 had. said Rice.
q crause then ihat new library might
be built in last Hawaii. / think this
hin has been spoiled. J move that II
he tabled"
khwewchi gave up the fight and
voted with Rli the rest Of the House
10 table the bill, and the two county
measure went 10 is lag, rest, laughed
to death.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-04-16
Mitey Garlic.

II is not usual for this article TO be
A high percentage was de-
eayed and infested with mites. The
present instance is doubtless due to
long storage, but admission was denied
il nevertheless.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
Obeyinq Orders.

When Luther W. Hopkins joined the
Confederate army he WAS Il lad of Soy
rntcCu, one of the boys who made
Thomas Jonathan Jackson Stoncwall
Jackson and who bore Il noble part
in the conflict In From Bun Run to
AppuInattuX MIR. Hopkins recalls some
of the thoughts and aciS of his first
night on Il battlefield.
We were ordered TO sleep on our
arms the night whose dawn WAS to
usher in the battle | had heard
good deal about soldiers nheyiug or
derS Thought of The boy who stood
on the burning deck So when | lay
down hat night. with old Mother Earth
for Il bed. | stretched myself ont ut
full length On Top of my muSket- 1t
was Il little rough. but The mere thought
Of being Il soldiPd aud sleeping on
MY arms Oh the eve of battle made
nav bed feel us soft us bed of roses
And then tho gun. IT WAS I'm old
hintIock muSket minus he flint and
no powder or ball. But | WAS ut least
a soldier and had Il gun and would
surely see the battle and write home
about il. A soldier seldom thinks he
NIn he among he slain. He may be
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
"Nicknackitcrian.D

London ShopheoperS' slang is dia-
;ect in itself and one that is always
changing What. then. is Il 'nicknack-
itorian:" We know not the word to-
day; but. looking recently through
some old law cases dating about Il
hundred years back. ] WAS puzzled to
lind it applied III All good faith 10
describe Il plaintiff in the sheriff :
court. On further search il turned out
to be Il piece of forgotten cockney
slang for Il dealer in bric-a-brHc.
The evidence showed that this plain
tiff kept sort of old curiosity shop.
in which hc Dispensed 'mummics,"
poisoned arrows. the bend OF King ar
,hur's spear ana genuine manuscript
of the first play acted rs FheSpis aud
bis company in Il Wagon The de-
PENDANT. woman. had actually
bought and paid fer some Of these
rarities. but she died after having com
miSsioncd til" cmb3lming of an orang
outlng To add to her collection. and
for this her executors refused to pay
Counsel lnr Tie defense poured con
tempt oD the mummy of the orang
ou!ang and called it stuffed mon
key"
But the MISUNDERSTANDING won his
case. His profession was more taking
than his mamc. -Mauchestcr Guardian.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
M-kirQ Amends.


poor Turkish slater of Constants
noplr bcin:. al work upon the roof of
Il house. lost his footin" and fell into
the narrow street upon Il man. The
pedestrian was killed by the Concus-
sion. while the slater escaped without
material injury. y son ot the deceased
caused the slater To hc arrested. The
cadi listened attcntivPly aud in the end
asked the slater what lie had 10 say
in his defense.
DISPENSER of Justice" answered the
accused. lit is even rs this man says.
but heaven forbid that there should Ire
evil in my heart. | am Il poor man
and know NOT low to make amends.
The son of the man who had been
killed thcreupou demanded that con
diSn punishment should he inflicted On
the accused.
The cadi mcditated few moments
and finally said. 1t shall he so" Thea
to the slater he said. Thou shalt stand
in the street where the father of this
young man stood when thou didsl fail
on him
And to the accuser lac added; Thou
shalt. if it please thee, 80 UP on the
roof and fall upon the culPrit even rs
he fell upon thy father. Allah be
praised
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
GO TO THE RESCUE.
Don't Wait Till It's Too Latc-F0I.
low the Example of a Rock
Island Citizen

Rescue the aching back.
If it keeps on aching. trouble
comes.
Backache is kidney ache.
If you neglect the kidneys warn
ing,
Look out for urinary trouble
diabetes.
This Rock Island citizen will show
you how to go to the rescue.
j. e. Pierce. retired, S13 Third
avenue. Rock Island. H., says: u
suffered from kidney complaint for
long time and was often in bad
way. My back ached almost con-
Stantly, felt stiff and lame and was
bothered by frequent desire to pass
the kidney secretions. l had often
heard of Doan's Kidney Pills and de-
Gliding to try them, | procured box
at the Harper House pharmacy. My
experience with this remedy has been
so satisfactory that l am glad to
recommend it to other kidney suf-
ferers. | consider Doan's Kidney
Pills to be fine kidney medicine
For sale by all dealers. Price, 80
cents. Foster-Milburn company, Buff
falo, N. Y, sole agents for the Unit
ed States.
Remember the name - Doan's i
and take no other
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
Three Big Parades VIII Be
Spectacular Features of tho
Affair Electrical Display
and Decorations to Sur
pass All Former Attempts
In America :: :: :: :: =:

cd corps have been notified of their ac-
cel'iahce rs part OF the great army
which will march in military forma-
ton at the opening parade
This opening parade will he strictly
military and will combine the features
OF historical pageant and Il modern
review of troops. The PortOla dra-
GoonS. that company of uniformed yeo-
men which will bc the personal escort
OF Don GaSpar dc Portola. will be one
OF the most picturesque features of the
affair Recruited from the handsom-
est and sturdicSt men in san Francis
co, they Will be adorned with helmets
and cuirasSeS and will be mounted on
ch&mpins chargers.
The first parade viii differ from the
historical pageant in that it will repre-
sent the reception Of the discovercr of
the bay in 1T6S by the people of the
city which has been built on its shores
and by the state and the nation. Por-
tola himself and his dragons. with the
Indians and other. followers, will be IN
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02

during the week of the festival. The
festival committee will spend at least
500, 900 TO decorate and illuminate the
streets All of the famous street dec
orations and illuminatlons of the past
for which San Francisco has been
notable are to be eelipsed. 1t is ex-
pected that the displays in magnitude
and magnifieenee will surpass any
thing ever before attempted in the
United States. More than 100000 in
candescent electric lamps, with total
of nearly 100000 candle power. will
be used in the illumination.
Courts of honor. colonnades and biz
displays hung high in the air will form
the principal features of the decora-
tions and Examinations. They will ex-
tend over three miles of streets. Mar
ket street for more than one mile will
he spanned by loops of electric lights
stretching from building to building
every twenty-five feet
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
SEPTEMBER JUST
ORDINARY MONTH
Temperature Near Normal and Rain
fall Below average During
Last Sd Years.

September just passed was a ye,y
ordinary month, according to the sta
tistics prepared by Observer J. NJ
Sherier OF the local weather station
The temperature was not far from nor
NAL, the rainfall was low and there
was large portion of the time that
the sun was shining The average
temperature for the month was 81.
against an average , for the last %
years of 60. The maximum was 81
against an absolute maximum for the
month in the above period of 80, and
the minimum was 40. against an abso-
lutte minimum of %. The warmest
day was the 18th and the coolest she
27tS. The accumulated temperature
excess since Jan. is now $50, or .
degrees a day.
The precipitation last month was
10 inches, against an average for Sep
TENDER in SO years of 3.11. giving i
deficiency since Jan. l of 10 inches
There Were II clear days, partly
cloudy and 8 cloudy Frosts were re-
corded, both light, on the 2Gth and
9th
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
BY Walton wILLrAr1s.

"% THROUGH streets that will be q
wonderland of color and march
Ing to the accompaniment OF
scores of crashing bands and
the booming of the big guns of the
great feet of warships in the harbor
Don GaSpar de Portola. California's
first Spanish governor, who will be i'm
personated by Nicholas \. Covarrubias
during the week of the Portola fes-
1ivat Oct. 1928, nj San Francisco. Will
make Il triumphant entry with his
army into that city on Oct. 10 ard
formally inauGuratc the great festival
that is To celebrate the rehabilitation
uf san Francisco and the return of
the doughty old warrior TO IFS harbor
he discovered one hundred and forty
odd years ago.
Tie streets will be lined with count
less cheering thousands gathered from
every corner of the globe, come to see
with their own eyes the modern mir
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02

Porto-ld tbs * s!iGwn by photo
engraving of an authentic signature of
the doughty old Spaniard in The
March of Portola.'' n book which has
been compiled and written by Zoeth
s. EldredGe and L. J. Molcra. The
original document showing the sigma
ture OF Don GaSpar de Portola is in
the possession of Molera. 1t WAS re-
ceived by him from PuebIa, Mexico.
where Portola was governor after leav-
ing California. The narrative of POr-
tola's overland march TO San Francis
co has been drawn principally from
the diary of Father Crespi. who was
one of the party.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
70 Be Welcomed as a Leader.

the entrance to the city will he in the
manner of the historical pageant
TO Be Welcomed as a Leader.
His arrival will be greeted by tire
Salutcs of the guns of the great pow
crs ont in the warships on the bay.
He viii be received by the troops OF
the state and of the nation rs leaGs-
and with his dragons. will take his
place ut he head of the great parade
after having been welcomed by the
mayor and city and state officials and
the diplomatic representatives of the
world powers
The ranks of the soldiery will divide,
and PortoIa. with his personal body
guard. will ride 10 the head of the line.
He will BE escorted through the streets
to Marshall square. where the city
hall stood This will be transformed
into royal court. and here his queen
and court will await him Miss Yer
cilia Bogue who has been chosen
queen of the celebration, is one of the
most beautiful women in America.
Instead of the handful of footsore
and starving troops which followed him
OH the expedition on which he discoy-
cred the bay of San Francisco, Don
Gaspar de Portola will be escorted by
a full company of royal dragons Ii,
faultless uniforms, with shining he'll
NETS and breastplates and mounted on
glossy blactS chargers. and will lead an
army composed of the soldiers and
sailors of the world. This parade
through the streets will be a most I'M
posing spectacle. The cavalry and in
fantry of the regular army, the ma
tional guard and the uniformed drill
corps of the various organizations.
with the naval forces from the war
ships, will represent the United States
while the bIuejackets and marines from
the foreign vessels will show the fight
ing forces of the nations around the
entire world.
The second parade will contain d.
visions representing the civic, indus
trial. state and international life. Cor
geousiy decorated floats will be q fea-
ture of this affair The third of the
raradeS will be at night and will con
tain the Illuminated floats. There will
be many original designs and ideas.
Examinations Planned.
At least 100000 will be spent to
decorate aud illuminate San Francisco
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02

acle of a city of marble and granite
that has been reared in three years out
Of wilderness of smoldering ruins.
During this week in mid-October the
throngs of visitors will he the guests
of San Francisco ut series of fetes.
anectacleS. athletic tournaments. balls
ard pageantS that will set a record for
the world In the way of entertainment.
Three great parades will lie spectac-
ufar features of the festival The
,,>a,,v fraterual orders having --...c-----,---
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
SILiND0Ry " THE PORTOIA FESTIVAL

Great Pageant Planned to
Celebrate Restoration of san
francisco and to Comment
crate Discovery of Its Har-
Dor by California's First
Spanish Governor :: :: ::
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02

wounded or taken prisoner. but ii Is
always the other fellow who is going
TO he killed"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
Be Prepared for Emergencies.

When a cold comes to you-or in
your family-or a sudden chill-if
you let it alone you are making re-
covery hard y teaspoonful of Perry
Davis Painkiller in half a glass of
hot water or milk will be the thing
to save later and greater trouble.
This old reliable family remedy sells
by millions of bottles annually. 35c
ttne new size) and soc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-02
Snow White Colonnade.

At the foot of Market street. in front
of the ferry building. will he erected
Il colonnade of Spanish architecture.
consisting of twenty columns. each
twenty eight feet in height. The col
unnS will be three and half feet
square at the top. The cornices will
be decorated with egg and dart mold
ingS. On each side of the columns will
be placed the letter "P" made of stuc-
co and five feet in height \ FIVE foot
Spanish fac will float between each
column. and on the pinnaclcs will be
placed four five-foot carnival flags and
a six foot flag of the United States.
The entire colonnade viii be snow
white Radiating from the ferry tow
err to the top Of each column will be
loops of incandescent lamps Between
each column other loops of lights will
be strung forming an electric circle
1o0 feet in diameter. On the cornice
Of each column will be placed seven
teen electric lamps of sixteen candle
power each. Fifteen hundred lamps
will be used in he coi0nnade alone.
by day the city will be an cntranc-
ing bower of beauty. Thousands of
miles of bunting viii he used in drap-
ing buildings. ana hundreds Of thou
sands of Portola remnants ana banners
Will tiuttcr in the breeze.