The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-03-02


JoK as tnougn It had rs face wasn-
d, ana tue cost w,l be iittie or noth-
ug. LO,s KY IT,
PROT L. Sedgwick will give an ad-
dress on agriculture in Peru, with
special reference to sugar cane cult
walton, at the seminar OF the expert
ment station workers, TO be held at
the Planters experiment station at .
o'clock this afternoon.
Our builders hardware is harmoni-
Gus in every detail, and can be fur
nished in all the finishes that modern
taste requires. 1t costs just little
more than the cheap tawdry kind.
Levers q Cooke, Ltd
The Marathon race will finish at
Haleiwa on the 14th of March, one
week from next Sunday 1t will be
a pleasant place to go for the day ana
see the runners come in. incidentally
the chicken ard waffles are fine.
The World Today has an article on
"a Street of a Thousand Miles by
Alexander Hume Ford The street is
the road extending from the st. Law
renee river into the South, taking
Broadway, New York, IN its route.
A cordial invitation is given to the
public to attend the College Clubs
meeting at Governor Frear's house at
4 this afternoon, when Mrs. A. F..
Knudsen will give an address on the
conservation Of natural resources.
The coroner's jury appointed on yes
terdays suicide at the beach residence
of James b. Castle, met last night,
heard evidence and returned the fol-
lowing verdict: That John Bull Sher-
win Bull came to his death on the 1st
day of March, 1909, from a gun shot
wound in the head, said wound be-
ing self inflicted while in a fit of mel
ancholia."
Detective Kalakiela reports having
found out that the boys held at the
station for burglarizing Chinatown
yesterday have carried on their oper-
ations for some time and have been
selling their plumber to a Chinese
Cwoman) storekeeper on Vineyard
street near Liliha. A large lot of this
stolen stuff has been recovered from
the woman.
Leahi Chapter, No. 2, O. e. S., has
issued invitations to Eastern Stars and
Masons, together with their families
to attend a reception to be given in
the Masonic Temple on Friday even
ing to Mrs. Ella Simmons Washburn
M. W. G. NJ of the G. G. c., o. e. S.
1t was at first intended to give a ball
at one of the hotels, but the coming of
Lent interfered with this program.
A musicale was given at the Alex
ander Young Hotel last night, attend
ed by guests of the Young, Hawaiian
and Moana, also many townspeople
The center girls in fancy dancing and
singing made hits. Henry Clark. a
pupil OF Hugo Herzer, was encored in
the opening solo. Mr. Caceres on the
piano, Miss Helen Sprinks in a mono-
rogue and Clarence Waterman in a
SOLO, all won plaudits. Ernest Kaai
and one of his pupils gave a ul1uleJe
duet dance followed the musicale.
Mrs. S. Fl. Phillips of Salem, Mass.
spoke on home missions before tbe
Woman's Board at Central Union
church yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Ar
thur H. Smith told about missionary
life in China. She said the Chinese
press was not unfrfendIy TO missions
A House finance committeeman sug-
gests that when Longs tax on bache-
Tors bill comes in, it be amended 10
graduate the tax, say: 50 for bachelors
between. % and 25; SO between 25 and
30; 81 between 80 and 35. and S. be-
tween 35 and 40, after that being
| gradually decreased until when a man
is GO or 70 the yearly tax gets back
to 50.
r. K. BONNIE gave a first view OF
moving pictures of the Honolulu fire
department responding to an alarm
last night at the central station, in
! presence of the Mayor and Supervi-
sors, insurance men and others. En-
gines and trucks are shown leaving
the Central, Makiki and Palama sta
ions, and at one turn Fire Chief
Thurston in his buggy gives hat sa-
lutte and smile apparently to the au-
dience. Pictures not ready last night
will show work at a fire with life
saving net in operation. The run OF
the machines is the clearest represen.
tation of the kind ever shown here
Mr.. Bonine kindly put on the Lincoln
Day exercises, the Floral Parade ant
the incompatible Volcano views as ex
tras last night.