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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-09-28
Result.

w. N. Eklund, receive 10, beat T. D.
Collins, receive Is, rs, 6-1, 6-3.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

vent The production of fine fruit. The
one that needs attention now is prun.
ing.
This subject may well be divided
into two parts:
First. The trees in many orchards
we're planted too close together. In
fact, many of our orchards are so
faulty in this direction that heroic
measures must be adopted before good
iruit can again be produced If the
apple trees are ten or fifteen years old
and only fifteen or sixteen feet apart,
nne-half of the trees should be re
moved. This should be done by tax
ing ont alternating trees in each row
so as To offset That is, take out
every other Tree so a. to leave a tree
opposite vacant space in the next
row. This will leave room for the
trees to expand and for the sprayer
and cullivaior TO get through.
Second, Most OF our trees have from
Two 10 three times as much top as
they should have to produce the best
fruit. Remember. nature is aiming to
produce numbers in fruit. rather than
size. We want size and color.
II is impossible to tell just how 10
plune. There are few vital princi.
pals. however. that must be kept In
mind. DO not lake out one-half or
two-ihirds OF the whole top in any one
year. TOO severe pruning tends to
throw the tree out of balance and pro.
notes the growth of sap sprouts.
So far as possible make the open,
ings in the tree by cutting out good
sized secondary branches rather than
cutting off the small laterals.
In cutting back one year wood, cut
TO bud If the wood is older. cut to
a branch. Never leave a stub. Paint
all large cuts with some preparation
such as white lead. grating wax, etc.
Leave the short, strsgeling spurs on
the branches. These are the fruit
spurs.
Prune each year DO the work be.
fore the trees leave out, 50 that The
orchard will be ready for the opera.
tions that follow.
Il r. BENNETT.
Colorado Agricultural College. Fort
Collins.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
THE POULTRY YARD.


Perfect cleanliness from now on will
cot short the louse crop of June.
II you stamp a date on your eggs.
sell them before the date gets old
Keep your meat scraps where they
will not get stale and soul. Fresh
feed Is what makes healthy hens.
Feed little and often. and be care.
ful about overfeeding This is the
great secret in feeding brooder chicks
Danish the fighting stock from your
pens. Give them a place all by them
selves That is the best kind of arbl-
tration.
Cook some beans or peas, mix them
with wheat bran and feed twice q
week and SEQ If you don't get a lot
more eggs.
Have everything convenient. Steps
saved in the care of poultry VIII mean
that much less labor. Labor costs
money.
Many setting OF eggs has been
spoiled by making the nest on the
floor where the wind can come up
through the cracks under the old
mother hen.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

INJURED
Bad Auto-Street Car
Accident in City of
Washington

WASHINGTON, Mar 23-NIajor
General J. Franklin Bell, chief of the
staff of the army. was badly, even
dangerously injured while Mrs. Her
bert j Slocum, wife of Major Slocum
OF the Seventh cavalry. was instantly
killed early today in collision of their
automobile with trolley car on the
Tenally town road. In the outskirts of
this city. General Bell suffered one
rib broken, bad scalp wound and Sc.
we're bruises. The chauffeur was un-
injured General Bell and Mrs. Slo.
cum were seated in the ionneau and
received the full impact OF The electric
car when II struck
Eyewltnesses differ as to the cause
of the accident but il Is generally sup.
posed that the chauffeur attempted TO
cross ahead of the street car aud mis-.
iudged the distance The automobile
was struck sqnarely In the rear with
the occupants out Mrs Slocum was
iaken to the Georgetown hospital, bu;
died before reaching there General
Bell was removed TO his hotel at Fort
Meyer. The exact extent OF his in,
iuries are not known
The motorman and conductor of the
street car and the chauffeur of the
automobile were arrested
Major II j Slocum. husband of the
victim of the accident, is attached TO
The Seventh cavalry. He Is nephew
OF Mrs. Russell Sage.
Al noon Major Allen. post surgeon
In charge of the hospital utsrsori Meyea
stated that General Bell was suffering
from contuslons of the chest and a
scalp wound. but no bones were brok.
en- As far as the surgeons at the post
hospital We're able to ascertain in a
hurried examination. General Bell Is
suffering from no internal injuries
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
New Workers
Have no Manners

NEW YORK, Mar. 23.-Rev. DR.
Thomas Slicer, pastor Of the All Souls
church here. shares the opinion of f.
Hopkinson Smith that New Workers.
have no manners.
The speed at which we are living"
he said in reply to Il question at The
monthly meeting OF the Womans for
um, makes us forget our manners. |
protest against the New of New York
| resent being urged to step lively, and
| firmly believe that the human arm
Is supplied with an elbow for reasons
other than 10 poke IT into your neigh
bor's ribs. People. nowadays do not
take time to develop charm would
rather live with charming people who
are only sufficiently proper. than with
saints who are horrid."
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
Something for Can
nonites to Digest

WASHINGTON, Mar. 23.-Seldom
has political event created such com.
motion in Washington as the Demo
cratic landslide of yesterday in Massa.
chusetis whereby Eugene n. Foss was
elected TO congress by plurality of
nearly G,OO0 votes, as against Repub-
lican plurality OF $4,000 for his prede-
cessor, the late William G. lowering
For the moment It obscured the rules
fight in the house.
Democratic congressman are jubi.
liant and are freely predicting that the
Foss victory means the election Of n
Democratic house for the next session.
Republicans are plainly disturbed, al
though are extracting comfort from the
fact there are local conditions and Is.
sues. which, combined with the alleged
unpopularity of Buchanan. the Repub.
llcan candidate, that affected the re
suit.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

The police department, working un-
der directions of the chief. has started
has never before been Witnessed. Al
ready three young couples have been
arrested, and warrants are out for at
least dozen more. According 10 the
police. there has been altogether too
much buggy riding in La Junta at
night. A watch has been kept on
every young man who hired a livery
zig or went out riding. with the result
that enough evidence has been Sc
cured to shatter the regulations of a
score of youths and girls,
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
Brutal Attacks
Upon Young Girls

NEW YORK. Mar. ga half dozen
brutal attacks upon young girls which
have occurred in the upper rart of
New York. city within the last two
days are being Investigated by the po.
lice today
One OF the attacks reported this
morning was porpetrated last night by
an Italian, upon Yetta Albert. years
old. who was dragged by the hair into
Il cellar near her home on the upper
east side. The little girls screams
brought several tenants into the base.
ment and the Italian was frightened
away before he harmed her.
Mary Webb. 90 years old, a ste
nographer, was attacked and robbed
late last night by three negroes ia
the Bronx. Oother girls have suffer
ed also
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
cLEMENr.cLlFT; vAssMeR.cL,rr

pretty double wedding was sol
emni2ed last evening at the residence
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Godfrey of
this city. The contracting parties were
Misses IIollon and Ethel Clift of Inca
and Messrs A. r. Clement of Port.
land. Ore, and Henry c. Vassmer of
this city.
The ceremony was performed by FL
der S. NJ Reiste at $50 O'Clock In the
presence of number OF friends and
relatives of the families. The two
brides were dressed alike in handsome
white net dresses made over white
silk, and carried bouquets of white
carnations, and made a pretty picture
in their wedding iinery.
Aiter congratulations refreshments
were served. Mr. and Mrs Clement
and MI and Mrs. yassmer will leave
IN the morning for Portland. where
the former will make their home. Mr.
and Mrs Vassmer will look around
and then doubtless return to make
tHtiI Hoiit III durango.
The wedding party was at the depot
this morning intending to take the
train, but Mr. Vassmer failed to get
his business finished up and the rest
OF the party waited over TIL tomorrow
AIRS Clements travelling dress ls a
smoke gray tailor suit, and Mrs. vass-
mer wore a dress of royal blue.
Rice was flying in all directions this
morning, the brides hats with their
big brims forming excellent lodging
places for the grains, while the plat.
form showed signs of "A small snow
storm. Friends OF the couples slgnified
their intention of accompanying them
to the train again tomorrow.
Mesdames Clement and Vassmer are
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. p. b. Cliff
OF Inca and are the last of the last of
the family to leave the parental roof
Mr.. Clements is a business man OF
Portland, and Mr.. Vassmer is well.
known here, having lived in the county
most of his life. For some time he
has been brakeman on the Red Apple
line. Their friends In Durango and
San Juan county extend congratua.
tons to the newly-weds, and wish them
everything that is good, In their new
life together.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
COLORADO BRIEFS

De mule he kick furst." said a
Denver darkey when taken to the po-
lice surgeon for repairs.
Thirteen. an unlucky number of
Denver mashers were hauled before
the police magistrate Monday morn.
ing and fined.
establishment of Denver was burned
Sunday morning entailing $G5 900
loss with $4,000 insurance.
Under the pure food decision Gree
ley potato growers are going 10 or
ganize and see that no other potatoes
are placed on the market as Greeley
spuds."
Ex-Governor Alva Adams says Ben
Lindsey is liar, and says it was the
gang that aided in stealing votes TO
elect Lindsey after Lindsey had beg.
ged for assistance.
Boulder county fruit growers are
afraid the warm weather will advance
fruit 10 such an extent that late frosts
will do lots Of damage and to guard
against this have ordered large mum.
Der of smudge pots.
Daniel o. Fryberper and E. J. Ca.
houn employees of the Northern Colo
RADIO Power company. We're electro
cuted Monday afternoon. says a Pue
bio Chieftain dispatch, while disman.
ting motor wire from the main
wire. and Harry Barnes. lineman
was terribly burned The two wires
accidentally came into contact, killing
both men instantly Fryberger wai
lccal manager of the Power company
AZ Loveland and Calhoun was the
ground manager.
The Western Packing company OF
Colorado and the Colorado Provision
and Packing company were indicted by
federal grand jury in Chicago Mon.
day. They are subsidiary companies
OF the National Packing company OF
New Jersey which has been under
hre for some time for doing business
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
CAMPAIGN OF WOMEN.

Chicago club women have decided 10
get rid of the expectoration evil in
that city If possible, and with thas
end in view will carry in their sal chels
cards upon which the evils of the habit
Will he explained. These cards will
be presented 10 any one who is seen
10 dlsobey the ordinance against ex.
pectoration on the street or in the
cars.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24


advancement of education is prepared
TO show in its forthcoming report that
the country Is flooded with poorly
train. unfledged, incompetent doctors
and lawyers, Is a statement made by
DIR. Henry s. Pritchett of New York,
president OF the foundation.
It Is announced that twenty more
open hearth furnaces are to be added
to the plant of the National Tube com.
pany at Lorraine, Ohio, neeessitating
the expenditure OF more than IS 900.
900 and adding 10000 more men to
the pay roll of the company. The
present battery OF six open hearths
has been found inadequate.
The statement OF Congressman GIL.
bert Nj. Hitchcock of the Omaha dis
trict, In announcing his candidacy for
senator. that he had the promise of
william j. Bryan that the Democratic
leader Will not stand in his way. is In.
terpreted here as meaning that Mr..
Bryan Will abide by his declaration
that he is candidate for no office,
not even the presidency.
With magnificent private car fitted
out as chapel for religious and song
services, attached to the rear of a spe-
cial train. Arthur f. Stillwell. presi
dent of the Kansas City. Mexico e.
| Orient railroad. left New York Sun.
day for tour of his road. Embracing
the Christian Science faith early In
life, Mr.. Stillwell was later cured of n
spinal disease after eminent physicians
had told him there was little, II any
hope for his recovery. Since then Mr..
Stillwell has taken his religion into his
everyday life. His car contains a pipe
organ of wonderful volume and size.
In one of the worst wrecks on the
mountains of the Santa Fe system for
many yenrs, the engine driver, c. E
Magee. and the head brakeman, A. d.
Mcclellan, on Sunday forgot their own
serious Injuries long enough to pre-
vent a second crash that would have
meant an appalling loss OF life. Ma.
gee was thrown partly clear OF the
wreckaGe. but pinioned in such a DO
sition that the scalding steam escaping
from the locomotive boiler poured over
him, while the fireman was buried In
the engine cab. The conductor was
caught in the wreckage OF fruit cars
and killed. As Magee was dragging
himself from the scalding steam he
encountered Mcclellan lying In the
wreckage with a leg mangled. my
God, Mcclellan. the Limited," shouted
the engineer. The realization of sec
ond wreck unless the Limited was
warned. aroused the head brakeman.
and he dragged himself two miles
down the track and was found by the
Limited's crew seated on the rail-.
waving red flag His timely warn
Ing saved the passenger train, from
dashing into theh pile of wrecked fruit
ears. Magee made his way to the rear
of the wrecked train, pulled Off his
/ garments, flesh from his shoulders and
back coming off with them. and then
crawled In the caboose, where he was
found by the crew OF an overland train
which was stopped by the wreck.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
DRAG
NETLANDS BIG FISH
Smoky City Stirred to Very Foundations
Over Graft Revelations Eameshing Bank.
erS, Aldermen and Politicians

PTTTSBURG, Mar. 23.--It Is report.
ed that the grand jury investigating
the graft scandals In the city coun.
ell VIII bring In another bunch of
Indictments today. The men named in
the present indictments are prominent
In business and social life Of Greater
Pittsburg, and for the major part are
"the bribegivers" in the latest coun.
cilmanic fraud, the exposure of which
has shaken this city to It's political
foundations.
Colncident with the bringing OF Jo-
seph C. Wasson from the Western
penitentiary before the district attor-
ney and Wasson's confession and com
mitment over night in the county Jail
Is the statement of authorities that to-
day Will be the big day in the graft
exposure sensations
Wasson was former member of
the select council. and was prominent
In the notorious big six" IN city poll.
ties. He is serving an eighteen months
sentence in the penitentiary for bribe
taking
The district attorney intimaies that
confessions will be made early and
late during the court hours and that
probably men who have not been en-.
tangled in the drag net of graft evl.
dence will he gathered In through the
indictments and 1t Is possible arrests
will follow
PITTSBURG. Pa. Mar 23.--Follow
Ing are the results OF the Pittsburf
graft exposure up to today:
In the penitentiary-W w. Ramsey
former president of the German Ma
tional bank; William Brand, formeI
president of the common council: II
l.. Bolger.
Under sentence TO penitentiary-
Former Councilman John F. Klein.
Awaiting Investigations. II. Jen
nings, president OF the Columbia Ma
tional bank; F. A. Griffin, the cashier
who pleaded nolle contendre.
Under ictment--Forty-one coun
cilmen
Confessors of bribe--sharing--T
ty councilmen, former and present
| select and common
Confessors awaiting turn-Ten for
mer and present councimen.
Bribes-From $4,000 down to the
bargain rate of $S110
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
FATE OF A GAY MEXICAN.

ALAMOSA, Mar. 23-Being TOO at.
tenlive 10 the wife of Juan Gutierrez, a
Mexican. may prove the death of Estra.
nislao Urban, another Mexican, who
came here few days ago from Blanca
Guitere2 shot Urban in the hip yes
tefday afternoon. causing a wound that
may prove fatal. Gutierrez is under
arrest
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
PRUNING FRUIT TREES.

The idea prevails among many fruit
growers, particularly those with whom
the orchard Is side issue, that be
cause of the intense sunshine OF Colo
g"do and our fertile soils. fruit trees
must produce fruit OF superior quality
and size.
This is wrong. We know that much
of our fruit last season was under size
and off color. We also know that
some OF the finest fruit ever produced
was grown In Colorado last year. Sev.
eral factors combine to make or pre-
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
Madriz Army Ap-
preaching Bluefields

BLuEFIEIDS. Mar 23-(Wlreless
TO Colon THAT force OF 1000 sol
diers, the Madriz army. is moving rap
idly on Bluefields, is reported by spies
Who reached Rama from the interior
today.
The advance of Madriz army has
taken Bluefields entirely by surprise
and the town is in a panic today,
although every effort is being made
TO gather some kind of a force to re-
sst an attack.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
Both Sides Show.
ing Horse Sense

CHICAGO, Mar. 23.-With both sides
practically agreed on plan for set.
tlement the outlook for a peaceful
adjustment OF the difficulties between
the Brotherhood OF Locomotive Fire
men and the fortynine western rail-
roads. looks brighter today than any
time since negotiations began. While
the danger of strike Is not elimi
mated. l, is hardly likely that the two
sides of the controversy will break off
negotiations after having advanced 30
far
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

William II. Curtis says Americana
waste more In food than other people
The strike of employees OF the in.
iernational Paper company continues
TO spread.
Chancellor Day tells PittsDurg Trat
fic club White house rule" Is peril
to the Constitution.
Alleged butterine frauds amounting
to $500 daily lead to arrest of four
az Hoboken. N. j.. factory.
State control and supervision OF tel
egraph and telephone lines Is advo
Gated by the public service commits
sion of New York.
The denun citation of insurgents by
Speaker Cannon was an exhibition of
"A Gagged lion Is the general express
sion OF the country.
The house committee ON naval af
fairs has favorably reported u bill ap
propriating $4,000 to raise the wreck
OF the battleship Maine in Havana
harbor.
Joseph Binier. Il supposed victim of
the Wellington avalanche, was to have
been buried Monday. Sunday the man
appeared at his home ard relieved his
family OF the strain and sorrow.
The M8ybray gang took In about
$5,00O.0O0 during the ten years the
fake was in operation. Almost as good
as printing graft, but along more de
cent lines as the taxpayers were not
robbed as n whole-Iust suckers.
The oldest poker player In the world
IL probably Mrs. Josephine Dennis OF
1907 r street. Washington. who was
arrested by precinct detectives for
playing poker and running game"
In her residence regardless OF the state
law. She Is II years old.
That the Carnegie foundation for the
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

w. S. Johnson came down from Sill
verton last night and left for his home
In Aztec this morning to spend
few days with the folks.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

Have Just received our spring line
OF ladies' low shoes and slippers. All
the newest and up.todate styles. The
Graden Mere. Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

j s Temple. who for the last twen
the Denver office of the West ern News
psper Union. has resigned that pa
sition and has accepted the position
OF manager OF the land department,
OF the Equitable Finance and Develop
ment company.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

Have just received our spring line
OF ladies' low shoes and slippers. All
the newest and np-to-date styles. The
Graden Nero. Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

Big free musicale this afternoon and
evening at Degenhardt's hall. given by
the Pianola and Cecilian Player pianos.
The big piano sale OF Knight. Campbell
pianos closes In very few days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
TEXTILE WOss;sg.S
RETURN TO WORK.
Philadelphia's Sympathetic Strike Ends by
Men Goins to Work---Street Car Negotia-
tons Still Under Way

PHILADELPHIA. Mar 23.-Al.
though the participants in the con.
ference between the strike leaders, the
transit company directors and poll.
aioians which adjourned early today,
no agreement was reached that the
Excitement of the street car strike was
YET in sight, but il is believed that
Steps toward a settlement of the diff.
cult have been taken.
The conference was held at the resi-
dcnce of George H. Earle, one of the
representatives of the city on the board
of directors of the transit company
For the first time all the principal
lsbor leaders were brought together.
ard discussed with the members of
the board Of directors their stand in
The controversy between the car men
and the transit company
Textile workers. who together with
members allied with the buildings
trades, formed the backbone of the
general strike, returned TO work to
day The textile union represent 30
Geo persons
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

Three hundred sample shirt waists
to be sold at one-half price Saturday.
STEMS.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
OXFORD WON FOUR
MILE BOAT RACE

LONDON. Mar 2@.-Oxford, the hot
favorite, won the -four mile boat race
from Cambridge this afternoon.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

In violation of The Sherman antitrust
laws. The Colorado corporations were
taken over by the trust about two
years ago.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

WI WGiKESBARRE, Pa, Mar. 23.-
President Greenwalt of the State Fed
Grafton of Labor was surprised and dis
appointed today when he read the
strike news from Philadelphia. He
said, ITS too bad" Asked what ef.
feet the action of the 35. 200 textile
workers of Philadelphia in voting 10
20 back 10 work would have on the
deliberations of The executive commit.
tee in this city. Mr.. Greenwalt said :
None"
II is believed the course pursued by
the Philadelphia textile workers and
the threatened return to work of other
mon in The same city will have ten.
dency 10 increase the opposition to
calling state wide strike in the con
ference of the executive committee
which went into session today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

One hundred trimmed hats rs Der
cent off Saturday at STEMS.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

Twenty-Five per cent off On miliin
cry at Stems Saturday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

Grand display of the latest wearing
apparel Saturday. at STEMS.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24
HINTS FOR STOCK OWNERS.

The chaff and straw get In the wool
and iniure II.
Do mol let sheep run around or eat
from straw stacks.
Sheep that have been chased by
dogs never do quite so well afterward
Work hard to keep the dogs out.
There Is more profit In n grunting
pig than in Il sqealing one.
In some cases It may be necessary
10 dissolve some EPSON salts In the
feed.
Be sure the COWS arc not consti.
pated. Give roots, fruits and oll-meal
In the feed.
There is a great shortage in the hog
crop throughout the whole country
and II can only be replaced by keeping
The best brood sows and growing more
pigs.
You had better scour the feeding
pail than lose calf from scours.
When you hurry about milking. the
cow feels uncomfortable and shortens
up on you a little That hurts you and
hurts the COW as well
Some folks get to be pretty good
guessers In determining the tempera
tnre OF cream. but nobody ever came
within gunshot OF the thermometer IN
this respect
II the feed gets short before the pas
ture Is ready. 1t is better to buy more
The root cutter is almost an indis.
pensable machine on the farm. The
life OF many valuable COW would
have been saved II the apples and po-
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

Chancellor Day tells Pittsburg Trai
fic club White house rule" Is peri
To the Constitution.