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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
appear for the last time today, before
taking the steamer for Hilo.
JOLLY TARs SHOW.

Once again Honolulu is to have the
pleasure of a performance by the sail
ors from the fleet. The last appear
ance of the boys here is still green in
the memory of those who had the
pleasure of getting a peep at them.
The men are experienced and they
know how to make fun. Among the
company There are good dancers some
excellent singers and genuine come
dams. 1t is not often that Honolulu
has an opportunity to see lot of
me on the stage at one time so that
when it comes there is sure to be a
large attendance.
The boys will appear at the Opera
House on Friday and Saturday night
for the benifit of the Associated
Charities The. program to be pre-
sented is one of the best that has ever
been given to a Honolulu audience
and there will be an orchestra of
twenty-five pieces to furnish the mu-
sic. AS is customary with performers
from the warships there will be a
/ torrent of local hits, some of these on
men we'll known men and others on
men whose lights have been frequently
placed under bushel to remain until
brought out on an occasion of this
kind.
Seats are on sale at the Bergstrom
Music store and should be bought to-
day 70 rthe demand is sure to be great.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
ART THEATER.

The management OF the Art theater
promise to have something extra good
in sore for their patrons today in
their change of program. Bailey and
Lawson have consistently refused to
have any dealings with the so-called
independent Film Service who be-
long to a fake organization which is
trying to combat the regular Film Ser
vice Association which is composed
mostly of the best American manufac-
turfers with a few select foreign atii-
liations and these firms turn out only
eighteen new heels of films very week
OF these the Art Theater at present re-
ceives fifteen, while with the seeming
of the auditorium they will use the
entire output. These pictures are all
censored by what is known as the
Moving Picture Patents Co. of New
York, and are guaranteed to be clean,
wholesome and instructive in the sub
jects selected.
The Armon Bros, musical comedians
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
Pau ka Hama
THE SOAP THAT
& T. II a NJ -
AT YOUR GROCERS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States, for the District OF
Hawaii.
In The Matter of II. Chang Man, Bank
rupt. No. 1876, In Bankruptcy.
TO the Creditors of II. Chang Man,
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Territory
Of Hawaii.
Notice is hereby given that on the
25th day Of Septembe 1909, said II.
Chang Man was duly adjudged a bank
rupt, and that the first meeting of his
creditors will be held at 6O3 Stangen-
valid building, Honolulu, on the 7th
day of October, 1909, at $50 o'clock
a. M, at which time said creditors may
attend, prove their claims, examine the
bankrupt, elect a trustee, ana transact
such other business as may properly
come before said meeting.
WADE WARREN THAYER,
Referee in bankruptcy.
Honolulu, Sept. q, 1909.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
LOST.
FOR RENT

Large airy furnished room, close
to town. Hot and cold water, cleo
trio light, mosquito proof. Cheap.
Apply Star Office.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
|AT THE THEATERS
There will be big doings at the Or

There will be big doings at the Or
pheum theater this evening wise
and Milton have been working over
time on special program in honor Of
the fleet and it will be sprung for the
first time tonight. Saturday night
there was not even standing room left
in this popular play house, so those
desiring seats for this evening should
telephone their orers in during the
afternoon.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
THE PARK TONIGHT.

The pretty, cool Park theater will
have as a special card this evening a
western story entitled why the mail
was late" A comedy sketch will be
Inventions of an Idiot" A song for
the boys of the fleet will be sung by
the prettN Melnotte sisters in sailor
suits. The intrumental music will be
of the very best.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
THE EMPIRE TONIGHT.

A bill of unusual interest is offered
a, the Empire this week, when, in
addition to several new and interest
ing pictures, Wallace and Way, who
recently arrived from the Orpheum,
Manila, will appear at each perform
ance.
This team presents a program of
high class variety, Bobby Ways co
centric dancing and crayou sketches
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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27

First class furnished rooms central
ly located Hot and cold baths. A.
lington Hotel. 215 Hotel St
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
Classified Advertising
FOR SALE.

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MADAME IRENE
CORSETS

Another shipment of this famous
corset in the popular styles Just re-
ceived at Jordan's. Ladies can tind
them In all sizes at 81 so, $12 80, $500.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27

LATEST SHIPPING.
Arrived.
Monday, Sept. ~.
Dutch cruiser Noordbrabant, w. Won
VOss, from Java, 8 a. m.
Str. Niihau from Punaluu, Hawaii
noon.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27

being among the best ever seen mere,
while Miss Wallace not only possess
es a charming personality but is an
expert step dancer, and will doubt.
less prove a strong favorite with Ho,
nOlulu theater goers.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
WANTED TO BUY

B. S. Donahue of San Francisco, who
is staying at the Moana Hotel, was
member of Lieutenant Schwatkas Arc
tic expedition that went in search Of
the remains of Sir John Franklin and
party in 1878.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-09-27
VATERHOUSE TRUST
REAL ESTATE.
For Sale in College Hills.

For Sale in College Hills.
A very desirable home, located near
the car line, on high ground command
ing a splendid view Of Manoa valley.
Size of lot 1OOx15O. House consist
of living room, dining room, breakfast
room two bedrooms, kitchen, bath,
servants quarters, etc. Newly paint
ed inside and out and modern in every
particular Price $4,000. 90 cash or
easy payments.
FOR RENT.
Furnished Cottages at Punahou.
Beretania st., and Waikiki Beach, I'm
furnished homes in all sections of the
city. -
Evening star., 1909-02-26

been consistently trained TO- occupy
distinctive combative place in attacks.
Considerable interest. therefore. attached
10 their trial this season. and throughout
the long ride that took them from the
eastern frontier to the scene of opera
ton they were enthusiastically received
by all the villagers and citizens
along the route. The demonstration was
a most convincing one.
Four companies were mobilized with
their reserves on August % They belong
to the Chasseurs. a branch of the French
army which boasts of splendid tradl-
tions On the following day they sat
out from LongWy, on the border almost or
France, Belgium and the Grand Duchy
of Luxembourg. to reach Chaumont-sur-
Loire. in the west, by September 7. Not
withstanding torrential rains. they sue
ceeded in accomplishing this feat without
trouble, not one man being lost on the
way, and footsore etraggiers. the bane
of all infantry or cavalry movements.
a big motor truck from the commissariat
department, and were thus enabled to
push forward about forty miles a day
without serious inconvenience. With only
one days rest during their ride of about
$50 miles and a free day at the end, they
took part in the active operations OF the
fighting on September 8. 10 and H.
On the last day of the maneuvers they
covered themselves with glory. The bat
talon was detailed with a brigade OF
cavalry and of artillery to attack the
left flank of the enemy, which was pro-
tected by a broad river. The cyclists
by making a long detour crossed an un-
defended bridge in the read Of the enemy;
then, following the course Of the river
fell upon the guard at each bridge in
the rear, taking them totally by sur
prise. In this manner they succeeded In
taking the important bridge right on the
enemys flank. their attack from the rear
were thus enabled to get their guns into
position for Smelling the enemy with star
Ting effect. 1t was generally admitted
that without the cyclists such movement
could have never succeeded because il
could not have been SO we'll concealed
from the enemy's scouts.
The French bicycle corps is equipped
with light folding bicycles, which, wher
need be, can be folded and slung over the
soldiers shoulders exactly like knap.
sacks.
Evening star., 1909-02-26
ELDoRADo OF THE AMAZON.
Streams From the Andes Bring
Down Golden Sands.
From the Travel Magazine


Not more than two or three hundrcd
miles away from the crest OF the .Ande7
the foothills cease. and the edge OF III"
great Amazon plain is reached. stretching
thence some 1900 miles away eastward
to the Atlantic seaboard. For the most
part the forest is relatively healthy. but
there are fever spots we'll known to the
river Indians, and carefully avoided
Among the foothills. except at such fever
spots. the climate is good, and the tenn
perature not too high. Here it is that
great future awaits the colonists of
coming day. for the foothil region Is one
of the richest in the world. Everythine
that grows there grows to perfection. The
coffee, the sugar. the cocoa, the bananas
all are the very best. Moreover here is
situated one tof the great remaining gold
fields, practically unworked since the
days of the Incas All the streams that
flow from the Cordllera Real of Peru and
Bolivia bring down golden sands of aston
ishing richness. ProSpectorS that have
visited them unite in describing these
river gravels of unequaled wealth.
Over an area several hundred miles long
and about 100 miles wide there is any
quantity of gold awaiting exploitation. II
would have been exploited long ago but
for the difficulty of access. Poor men ca
not go there and work their own ac-
count for lack of food. The forest must
be cleared and the ground planted before
that can be produced. For exploitation
on a larger scale machinery is needed,
and to carry machinery over tine two
parallel ranges of the Andes. and then
for 100 miles down steep hillsides and
precipitous gorses, where there are 10
roads. is no easy matter. Still the DAY
will come, and is indeed now close a.
hand, when these difficulties will be tao
kled and overcome.
Evening star., 1909-02-26
A Sign of Death.

1. +
There may have been many signs" OF
death-so some people believe-but one de-
scribed here is probably ew to many.
Mr. w. B. Cooper of Cheltenham tells OF
his father being i'll but not confined to
bed, and one sunny day in June, when he
walked across the garden. another man,
the facsimile of his father. met him and
apparently passed into him. Shortly
after my father came to me and said
Did you see me go across the gardenT
l said Yes Well he said, L shan't
5e here long: our family see themselves
before they die. Although l had seen
this. l said. Nonsense He shook his
head and walked away. Shortly after he
took to his bed and died on July j. My
father during the few days he was in
bed-we were haymaking at the time
asked each morning, Which field are
YOU in now?' When We came to GER
tain field called 'Cadley.' he said with
a sigh of great satisfaction, All. / shall
die now
He died the same morning near midday
Evening star., 1909-02-26
MASONIC PRESIDENTS.
Taft Will Be the Third From Ohio
Masonry in the Revolution.
From the Boston Transcript.

+ rom the Boston transcript.
More than a million Americans have a
direct and several other millions an in
direct interest in the proposed 1nvestl-
ture Of William Howard Taft with Ma
sonic degrees "at sight In Ohio. This
Is the highest distinction that can be
conferred by the order. 1t is the pre-
rogative of the grand master of the
state, jealousy guarded and rarely eXer-
cised 1t will be the second time during a
hundred years of Masonry In Ohio that
this has been done, the other instance
being when Asa S. Bushnell of Spring
field in that state was thus honored. In
Pennsylvania the act has been more fire.
quent, but still rare. John Wanamaker
ex-Gov. Pennypacker and Judge Gordon
of Philadelphia were granted this prtvi-
lege.
Mr. Taft will be the third of the Ohio
Presidents to be member of the Ma
sonic fraternity, Garfield and Mckinley
oeing the other TWO. Our presidential
line began with the most distinguished
Mason Of his time. George Washington,
who took his degrees at Fredericksburg,
Va, in 1853. which was forty five miles
major then lived. He won high lonors
within the order, as he did out Of It, and
a movement was put on foot in 1850 to
make him grand master of Masons
InrOuSNOut lH0 Ou1Itu Sld1eS BUT
state rights sentiment was strong enough
to defeat this project Pennsylvania
ratified it, but the Grand Lodge Of
Massachusetts, baked, and nothing came
OF 1t.
Masonry hourished during the revolu-
tionary war, all the more, doubtless. be-
cause men like Washington and Frank
lin were among its enthusiastic repre-
sentatives. There were no less than
eleven army lodges, one of Which held
ton In the order doubtless helped to ce-
ment the friendship between Washington
and Lafayette, the latter presenting the
commander-in-chief with Masonic
apron, which he wore in conjunction
with the Grand Lodge of Maryland in
laying the corner stone of the National
Capitol in 1898. 1t will be remembered
that President Roosevelt delivered an
address before the Grand Lodge of Penn
sylvania upon the 1J0th anniversary of
Washington's initiation.
Masonry is not supposed to have any
influence upon politics, and any use Of it
for that purpose Is a violation of its
traditions, though it seemed to have been
dragged in more by its opponents than
by its friends in the first part Of the
nineteenth century. In SPITE of a tenn
porary hostile sentiment, Andrew Jack
son. who had been grand master Of
| Tennessee. was elected President. while
I that sentiment was at it's height. In
these days. even If its ritual is no better
known, IT'S purposes are better under
stood, and public opinion is rarely un-
! friendly even among those who are not
| Masons and never expect to become such
Evening star., 1909-02-26

his breast of reaching Calais in time for
dinner. He Is in the market for twenty
or thirty more eagles to complete his
team, and claims he can readily train
them so as to drive them in any direction
as easily as guiding a horse by word of
command. He offers to take as passen-
ger any one willing to take the chance
and having a desire for a novel ride.
Georges Lorin is a sculptor This may
account for his great faith in eagles. to
some extent but it seems more reasona BILE
to suppose that the absnthe habit Is ma
terially increasing in that trapped land OF
France.
Evening star., 1909-02-26

fore any crops can be grown upon 1t.
Long before the beginning of the Chris
deavored to utilize the fertilizins power
Of the Nile on desert portions of the
country. and large networks of canals
and nnumerable scoop wheels worked
by men or animals served this purpose
Important improvements in the irrigation
systems were not made for thousands of
years. and 1t is only at the end of the
nineteenth century and In the begin
ming of the twentieth, that the problem
Of irrigation has been solved in d sat
iSfactory way.
Evening star., 1909-02-26
Irrigation in Egypt.
From the Engineering Magazine.

Egypt has been known as one Of the
most fertile countries in the world. its
large fertility being dependent upon the
Nile. This river during its annual
floods not only supplies the necessary
moisture to the ground but by its .e-
posited silt furnishes an excellent fer
tilizer The soil which is not within the
area of The floods is almost dry and
parched, and is supposed to have receiv-
ed no water for the last 1000 or J.OO0
years. 1t is, moreover. saline, and for
this reason it is necessary to wash the
ground for from three to four weeks be-
Evening star., 1909-02-26
Agreement on Penal Code Bill.

A virtual agreement has been reached
by the conferees of the House and Sem
ate on the penal code bill. The Senate
conferees have accepted the House
amendment. Incorporating into the code
the Knox bill for the regulation of the
interstate shipments of intoxicating
liquors. The Knox bill is to be amend
ed however, by a provision that ship
per commits an offense only when he
knowingly ships intoxicating liquors
which have not been properly marked.
The so-called ''ku KluX' legislation is
stricken from the code, according to the
agreement.
Evening star., 1909-02-26
NOVEL RoPE-FASTENER.
Arrangement Of Slots Makes Knots
Unnecessary

No knots are needed with the novel
and effective rope fastener that has just
been patented. Therefore, IS there is
nothing to tie up or unite. its use means
big saving Of time. The fastener Is
shaped like letter W. with an in
verted w. on the bottom. This makes
three slots. two above and one below,
and to fasten a rope the latter is brought
over one of the upper slots. down the
lower one and up again over the other
arm of the w Wound over the fastener
Evening star., 1909-02-26
His Air Team Of Eagles.
" York TELEGRAPH.

from the New York Telegraph.
And now anent flying machines, one
Georges I.orin. a Frenchman. proposes to
make a flight in a chariot supported and
drawn through the atmosphere h. flock
of trained eagles.
He intends--to hear him tell ito make
n Journey with his team OF birds from the
tor of the Eifel tower, with the hope in
Evening star., 1909-02-26
Firm as if Tied.

in this way the rope cannot slip, but will
hold it's position as firmly as if tied. This
device has a spring hook at the apex of
the middle section of the w by which 1t
can be attached to any projection. The
fastener will be found very useful on
sailboats or for hanging up clothes lines.
The average person ties a knot that re-
auires much time and patience to unite.
With this fastener he is saved the trouble
of making and opening weird knots.
Evening star., 1909-02-26
With the National Lawmakers
of the Sixtieth Congress
House Remains in Session Until $50 This Morn
ing Trying to Complete Consideration
of the Sundry Civil Bill.

Senate on the proposition putting the
marines back On the battleships. The
order removing the marines from the
battleshps was issued by authority Of
the President.
The second report of the conferees,
submitted yesterday. includes practi-
cally all the items dealing with the
naval establishment, although one or
two matters of administration remain
to be settled. A compromise was
reached concerning the provision for
bidding the purchase of powder from
any trust operating in restraint of
trade.
The House made it read except in
case of emergency" and the Senate
changed emergency" into war" which
was more drastic. AS the House yield
ed to the Senate. and permitted the
S250.o00 addition to the government
powder factory to stay in the bill, the
Senate conferees have yielded partially
on the other amendment. The word
war" was disagreed to. and. as adopt
ed. the clause provides for the purchase
of powder from trusts only in the event
of an extraordinary emergency"
There is still in disagreement the
provision to keep half of the navy on
the Pacific coast. and the amendment
fixing the price that may be paid for
COllierS.
Evening star., 1909-02-26

bath works OH a swivel, so that the
spray can be made to flow in any
direction to reach any portion of thu
body producing healthful and invigor
ating effect. When it is desired to use
the shower il is swung downward and the
water turned on. The spray can then b'
regulated as desired. After use ii Is
swung back into a vertical position. where
it is out of the way. 1t is also conve-
nent for rinsing the hair after sham
poo,
Evening star., 1909-02-26
Agricultural Bill in the Senate.

The entire time of the Senate was occu-
pied yesterday with the consideration OF
the agricultural appropriation bill Many
items of the bill providing for various
investigations and matters relating to new
legislation were stricken from the bill
on points of order The forestry service
was again severely criticised by Senators
Carter and Hepburn.
The following Senate committee
amendments were stricken from the ap-
preparation bill: To enable the Secre-
tary of Agriculture to cooperate with
agricultural colleges in demonstrating
the best methods for making denatured
alcohol on a scale suitable for utiliza-
tion by the farmer; providing for an in
vestigation Of the methods for the prep
aration of human food, with a view Of
procuring useful information for dis
tribution in the homes of the people;
authorizing the ascertainment of various
facts about road building and road leg
islation; prohibiting the exchange by
settlers Of land in forest reserves for
stumpage outside Of such reserves.
Evening star., 1909-02-26
To Discuss Brownsville Affair.

The Brownsville incident. which has
caused a good deal of excitement in the
Senate during the last year or so. will
be aired in the House before adjournment
as result of action taken yesterday by
the committee on military affairs.
At a special meeting of the committee
held yesterday the Senate bill making it
possible for the colored infantrymen who
were held not to be responsible for shoot
Ing UP the town of Brownsville to be re-
instated was ordered reported by vote
of 10 to D.
Evening star., 1909-02-26
THE BICYCLE IN WAR.
How French Corps Showed It's Util.
ity in Army Maneuvers.
From the Bicycling World.

Although it was eight years ago that the
French ministry of war. recognizing the
value of the bicycle for its mobility au-
thorized the formation of several battal-
ions of military cyclists. it was not until
this year that the corps was assigned
fighting duties in the big maneuvers. II
Mad previously been the custom to employ
the cyclist sinsly as dispatch bearers or
in squads as scouts, although they have
Evening star., 1909-02-26
NOVEL SHOWER BATH.
Spray Readily Regulated to Reach
ANY Portion of the Bathtub.

Among recent inventions Is an exceed
ingly simple shower bath. designed by
Camden man. AS shown in the illustra-
ton below, it can be attached to either
the head or foot of the tub. No curtain
is required. nor will the spray wet the
hair or fall outside the tub. This shower
Evening star., 1909-02-26
The Old Professor.
From the \

From The Nation
The ripe old teacher is a colleges most
valuable asset. He keeps alive respect on
the part of young men and Iso the finest
traditions.
Evening star., 1909-02-26
Nav Vote on Mail Subsidy Monday.

The House probably will vote on the
Senate ocean mail subsidy bill next
Monday. A careful canvass of the
House is in progress. Not until the
poll is completed will the rules COM
mittee consider a rule for the vote on
the bill.
BY a vote of 10 to I the House COM
mttee on post offices and post roads
yesterday agreed to report favorably
the Senate bill. Representative Hill, a
democrat of Mississippi, was the only
absent member.
Representatives Murdock Of Kansas
and Stafford of Wisconsin, republicans,
voted with the democrats against the
bill.
Reaching Agreement on Naval Bill.
The House conferees on the naval ap-
preparation bill yesterday yielded to the