The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-22

SAM WO-No can see fish under
screen. Man he no see, Keep fly off
with ii leaf better.
EDITOR SHEBA-The Public Ser
vice Association ought to take up the
matter of he overcrowded local schools.
A. H. FORD-If the schools are
overcrowded, why don't they hold
classes in the open air, under the ban
yam trees.
ADMIRAL COWLES-"Pago Page"
is not pronounced as it is spelled. In
some inconceivable manner they man
age to twist it into "Pahngo Pahngo."
GILBERT j. WALLER-Yes, con-
sumptives come to the slaughter house
now and then to drink warm blood,
but they are not so many as they used
to be. No one ever came often.
JOHN SMITH hear that Judge
Ballou, before he left for Washington
expressed himself as much in favor of
retaining Waikiki flats for army
purposes.
FRANK McSTOCKER-One of the
papers said that | would not mention
names in my remarks about a threat
to keep the Bishop street extension
settled for ten years. l mentioned
Sullivan plainly enough.
ANTOINE KAOO-I would like to
know the date of the Kalakaua avenue
walking race so that can start train
ing. like that race because there is
no money to bother about and men &c
into it for the fun of the thing.
MANUEL SILVA-Theres no likeli
hood OF there being a dearth of State!
beer in Honolulu for some time if the
fleet doesn't come, for the saloon tneI
made great preparations for the en-
tertainment of the jackies, and now
they will have to put hundreds OF
barrels in storage if the fleet fails to
arrive as expected.
J. R. MILLS-ls it not time to con
vene the Central Improvement Com
mittee-the chief agent in getting the
revolving fund appropriated and in
making Cleanup Day-for the purpose
of protesting against all the tomfool
cry of map-making and kindergarten
ing which the health board and sani
tary commission are carrying on at
4,
MARSTON CAMPBELL-The last
legislature appropriated $4,000 fol
the purchase of land in Kona from
the Bishop Estate, to be subdividet
for homestead purposes. Why SHOULD
the Territory have to do this? Why
doesn't the Bishop Estate undertake
such work? 1t would be Legitimate
proposition and along lines being fol
lowed by large corporations on the
mainland.
SUPERINTENDENT POPE - Per
sons are always coming to me and de
manding why the board doesn't built
a new schoolhouse here, or enlarge ;
school there. They fail to realiz'
that it is up to the counties to eX
; press a wish for such additions D,
building school buildings. The schoo
board supplies the teachers, and tn
, instruction, but the day is past whel
/ it can dictate as to whether or not
school shall be established in an
particular place.
, HYMAN RAPHAEL - There vii
probably be sixteen men on tn
Olympic team, including Wallfsf
\ champion amateur boxer and wrestle
of the Pacific Coast; Gerhardt, tn
sprinter; Rose, the champion sho
f putter, and Bressi, the high jumpe
and hurdler The team will be her
three weeks and arrangements hav
Il been made TO accommodate them &
the Hau Tree Gerhardt will probabl
have a match race with Billy Rio
and Ralph Rose, as a preliminary
one of the ball games, will try
break the worlds record for putin
the shot. There will be an Olymp
relay team which will be prepared
meet all corners.
HENRY COBB-ADAMS-I am e
lecting for the Kaneohe Church fun
This church is one of the Oldest
the Hawaiian Islands and is said
Achitect Kerr to be beyond repa