Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-06-23
INQUIRIES FROM
ALL over WORLD
Promotion Committee Will Answer
Questions From Settlers and
Tourists-Seattle Branch Busy.

The prairies of Wyoming. clustered
towns of Pennsylvania. valley of the
Mississippi steppes of Siberia and
broad acres of Australia and New Zea-
quirics to the Promotion Committee
in yesterdays mail regarding possibli-
ties for investment or pleasure In
the Paradise of the Pacific.
Letters asked all sorts of questions
from the openings here for young
doctor from Mississippi to opportuni.
ties in farming for hard working
man with fairly good business head
connected with several thousand dol.
lars" from Wyoming man who de.
sires to come to Hawaii
Rene de Sobel who spent several
weeks here staying at the Young
writes from Uchita. Siberia, that a
party are coming to visit the States
and he has induced them to take In
Honolulu on the way rather than go
the northern route into Seattle.
Frances X. Headlee In charge of
the promotion work at Seattle writes
long letter Of what she has done
there during the past two weeks. the
letter being written on June I. II is
in part as follows:
Il have made some progress toward
establishing the bureau here during
the past two weeks--quite a number
of organizations have been interview
ed concerning placing Of some Of the
lectures on Hawaii which | have pu,
under the following heads: Hawaii
Old and New Life in Hawaii 'Ha
wall as the Tourist Sees It. and 'Ha
wall. Its Resources and Opportuni
ties The latter will be used only
before commercial organizations.
IL have secured place on the pro
gram OF the Chatauqua Assembly July
1881. II is expected there will be
> 900 In attendance. | am to speak
before the Seattle Commercial Clut
tonight, and give one of the lectures
VIII report the attendance and re
suits In my next. ] am to speak be
| fore two women's clubs this week pre-
paratory to placing the lectures In thu
fall-thls being the last meeting o.
each until after the summer vacation
The Y. NJ. G. A., Y. w. c. A.. the Arc
tic Club and three churches have thu
subject NOW In the hands OF their res
pective Committees. am to meet will
| the ministers Of the city Friday AM
bring the matter to their attention
with view of placing the lectures be
fore their different organizations.
THE Chamber Of Commerce her
Is especially favorable to our work
and they offer to the committee thu
privilege OF placing our exhibit Their
free of charge. MIR. Yandell. the sec
rotary, says he tried TO secure II
the close Of the Exposition but di'
not succeed. While the chamber her
does not compare with that at 10
Angeles In the number of visitors
still something like / 900 persons pc
week pass through to view It,
81 have visited a number OF steam
ship companies and have secured tn
privilege OF placing pictures OF Hf
wall In almost every case. ca
place twenty-five of them II the con
mittee feel that they care to incu
that expense. Some of these VIII D
on Alaska boats, among them tn
Alameda so dear to Honolulans.
Worlds tides flow through Hon'
lulu" il the slogan suggested by Mr.
Laura French Kennedy OF kion'
Washington, for the Promotion Con
mittee to adopt In advertising IN
city. she having been informed OF IN
slogan contest by Honolulu woma
visiting In her town.
TX. Myers in "A letter to the Con
mlttee tells of number OF Spokan
people coming to Hawaii for the WI
ter months and sends list OF MT
names of people on the coast and ea'
who are interested In the Islands an
would he glad to receive informatio
about them. He also states that v
l.. Hathaway, manager OF Mutu'
Life Insurance Company at San Fra
cisco with other representatives
the company plans to come to Hon
lulu and will bring machines to TOT
the islands.
Another interesting letter receive
is from Charles McNab who purcha
ed the Van Dine property In Man'
Valley. He states that he and MI
McNab will start for Honolulu by u
middle of August II II Is possible
get away by that time, and that n
wife Il homeslck to return here.