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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19
BIBLE STUDENTS
ON A MISSION

Leslie W. Jones, NJ. d., whose home
address is 1908 Walnut street. Chicu-
go, was a caller at the Star office this
morning. lie is a member Of a com.
mittee for the investigation of foreign
missionary interests being sent out
by the International Bible Students
Association. The personnel of the
committee as printed on the reverse
side of Dr. Jones card is Pastor
Charles r. Russell, Leslie w. Jones,
NJ. d., Mr.. r. b. Maxwell, Prof. f. II.
Robinson, Mr.. j. T. ID. Pyles, Mr.. f..
w. " Kuehn and General W. p. Hail.
1--WE intend to make a tour taking
in some parts of China, Manila, Singa-
pore, Ceylon and India. Probably
more time will be spent in India than
in any other place.
The purpose is to look into all mis-
sionary work from a business stand
point, into the doctrines taught, the
results of whatever nature. We wish
to find out why the heather popula-
ton of the world has doubled in the
last century.
Members Of the committee are pay
ing their own expenses, not being sent
out by any denomination. Their re-
port will be unbiased, not colored by
any creedal prejudice"
Asked if they were looking into the
religious situation in Hawaii DR..
Jones stated that the committee
members were going around, while
the steamer was in port making gen
eral investigations.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19

mote harmony between the two races
it will represent and to carry the
messages Of the Engiish-speaking com
munity to the Japanese.
! JOSEPH w. HAYWARD-As the re-
suit of my telegraphic report to the
English syndicate that has under CON
sideration the purchase of Tanning
Island, | think the sale will be clinch-
! ed. Everything was practically the
same as Father Rougier depicted.
PROF. BRIGHAM-An association
should be organized to receive the
claims from all who have suffered the
loss of their bananas through the ac-
ton of the banana crusaders, and
press them for settlement. Such an
association could carry the cases to
Washington, if necessary; and would
make it possible for poor persons and
those having small claims to have
them adjusted at a minimum cost.
T. J. RYAN-The argument that the
people of this Territory would be BEN
Gifted by the passage of the proposed
amendment to the Organic Act is pure
buncombe. The sudden and very ques-
tionable manifestations of great gen
crosby on the part of the Lanai syn.
dictate, and corporations generally, to
plant actual settlers and farmers on
the soil can be accomplished by them
without any such amendment to the
Organic Act if they are honest in any
such profession, and it can be accom-
plished far quicker, with less red tape
and more satisfactory to the settler
than if the Commissioner of Public
Lands and the Governor have any
thing to do with it, / would like to
know what stands in the way of the
Lanai syndicate, Or any corporation to
prevent them, or any of them, from
selling as many small farms to small
farmers as they desire to dispose of
In that way? Its buncombe-pure
buncombe.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19
LITTLE INTERVIEWS
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ssl515a5l5157rN59g5

COL. KNOX want you to say that
| am no politician. 1t is the ran
soonest falsehood ever told.
DIR, McCOY-The wet weather is
making the installation of drip cans
imperative, and the work is being done
as rapidly as possible.
e. b. BLANCHARD-When people
get watered milk they are paying a
stiff price for the water, besides be-
ing swindled as regards the cream.
JACK McVEIGH-The people at the
settlement will have a Christmas cele-
bration, and the kind hearted Homo
lulu citizens should help out as much
as possible.
J. j. WILLIAMS-This holiday sea-
son shows that the Honolulu pictorial
art calendar l have been getting out
for years is as much a favorite as it
ever was.
ATTORNEY EMIL PETERS -
have a book containing the rules of
all tropical boards of health but it
wouldn't interest a man who is Search
ing for banana-cutting presidents,
DIR. c. c. CROSBY means of the
bill TO forbid liquor-selling in govern
ment buildings, the Prohibition party
hopes to checkmate General Woods
plan to restore the army canteen.
CAPTAIN MILLER signed on
Father Rougier as one of my crew on
the little Luka, and he deserted me
when We got to Washington Island. AS
he stopped there, of course, I had to
put him down rs a deserter. Too bad.
H. A. TAYLOR--A marine engineer
told me that their union did not af-
filiate with the Gompers' organization,
though many efforts have been made
to bring them together. For one thing
they don't agree on the issue of
strikes
S. SHEBA-I intend to issue on New
Years day special number of the
Hawaii Shinpo, its object being to pro-
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19
THE THEATERS, ;.
RIJoU PROGRAM PLEAsEs
IMMENSE CROWD.

The Gay Mrs. Dollar" proved the
best bill of the Hughes Musical Com.
edy Company so far 1t was a play
full of good, legitimate comedy, with
good acting all through. An immense
crowd was at the Bijou last night, a
good many people standing through
the first performance.
It's safe to say that the large auoi-
ence left the theater very well salts
fled, and the Hughes Musical com
pany made the biggest hit>of the sea-
son in their play last night
The musical program, the best SO
far rendered, every number being a
feature in itself, is as-follows
Opening Chorus - Customers and
shop girls.
Lets Go Uut on a Jambouree"--
Miss Edwards and chorus. =
What's the Use of Saving Money!"
Mr.. Lydston.
Let Me Put My Arms Around You"
Mr.. Leonard and chorus.
The Goo-Goo Man"-Messrs. lie
Blanc, Stanhope and chorus.
It's Great to Meet Friend from
Your Home Town"-Miss Edwards.
King Chantlcleer'- Guy and
chorus.
Finale-Company.
The management announced that
amateur night has been resumed and
set for Tuesday, commencing tonight.
and there will be new features Just
from the coast. There will surely be
fun galore at tonights tryout.
Empires Strong Program.
The Empire had the biggest house
in months, barring Saturday, last
night, and very good program was
on.
Early and Fitch, the old-time favor
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19

The nersand Steam Navigation Company does well
public fixing round trip of SIS Honolulu and the
other islands One may from Honolulu Maui port Maui port
the island of Hawaii and from Hawaii
lulu Honolulu port Hawaii and good
for three weeks The will only be
people but will be especially welcome tourists the
latter class being the special object of Mr. Alexander Hume
urging the move upon the Island company
There places in the United States besides Honolulu
where woman would be asked buy her husband Panama hat for
Christmas.
Banker Morse dying. Banker Walsh doesn't seem
10 be healtltu paime to wreck banks for private gain
The other side up but couldn't see any, And
the morning hypochondriac tries o smile
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19

A fox terrier pup with black spot
over left ear is lost. A reward is Of
fered for its return to Star office.
The Commercial Club has extended
its privileges to the wives of it's men,
bers during the present week, on ac-
count of Christmas shopping.
The children of st. Mary's Mission
will give their Christmas play at
seven-thirty this evening at st. Glenn
ents parish house. A small admission
fee will be charged.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19
o. S. S. SIERRA.

Notice is hereby given that the s
5. Sierra will sail from this port Feb
ruary 6, 1912, instead of February Z
and on return trip will sail from San
francisco February 16, bringing her
lere the morning of the 22d of Feb
ruary in season to see the Annual
Floral Parade.
c. BREWER 4 CO., LTD,
Agents, Oceanic Steamship Co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19
Uncle Walt
The Poet Philosopher

The hour late the light low, the weary husband walked
the floor and listened pacing and fro hear his wcs step the
door In vain that husband strained his
IN then he surrendered to the blues, and from his
SUFFRAGENlLLE the brny rolled down his whskrs
his shoes. "An day swept and washed and bal-
ed ne murmured reScntu "darncd stockings till
ached and scrubbed upon marowbones rocked the children all
sleep low down dodge that here my vigil
keep while James cavorng the lodge If wives but knew how much
their hubs rebel all their gricf and they'd often seek
the clubs and and things like those. If Jane would spend
evening here week. grief would depart this home would
place of cheer the homework wouldn't break my heart But
when evening she takes her hat and
world of aches and and loneliness pain
tyranny wives puts home life the blink
husbands lives and drives those heartsc slaves dnk
Copyright 1910 Matthew AGamA WALT MASON.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19

Long presidential messages read through by the public
but Mr. Taft plan Of cutting Of less than average length
three sections onend itself the people and has already given
Mr. Tas deveance larger audience than has
o those of his predecessors
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19

The petition of Nelson Spencer to
be allowed TO adopt George Shearer,
il months old, was allowed in the
circuit court this morning. In his
petition Spencer states that the child
Is the son Of Theresa Spencer, who
died November 81, and of G. w. Spen-
GER an enlisted man in the army, who
married the mother and then desert.
ed-her
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19

Banker Morse is dying. Banker Walsh is dead It dc
be heahful pastime wreck banks for private gain
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19

If you want Christmas present for
your daughter or wife, buy her a
Wilcox & Gibbs sewing machine. Ben.
ny & Co. have full lin ., 1874 Bereta
mia street near fire station. Telephone
1883.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19

ties, made their temperance, and
were highly applauded. In gorgeous
costumes they rendered three songs
in their inimitable way. They fea
tured Dixie Land and made quite a
hit with it,
Were Not 5trikers.
Editor Star; We wish you to con,
tradict the statement made in The
Hawaiian Star, dated December 1, in
re the vaudeville teams strike, in
which you have used our names as
being a team of the strikers. This is
not correct.
On arriving in Honolulu our inten-
ton was to stay one week, and one
week only, although the management
of the Honolulu Amusement Company
desired our services for one month.
Would you kindly insert this in your
paper and oblige yours truly,
THE COLLIER SISTERS.
S. S, Siberia, December 7, 1911.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19

In the police court this morning
Raphael Compos was fined $40 and
costs for selling watered milk, and
sentence was Suspended on a charge
OF bottling his milk before it was
thoroughly cooled.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-19
WALT MASON.

1t something open question which of the FIVE Chinese re-
publics Sun Vat Sen is president Of
What going be done with the loads tin cans by the road
side? Anything?
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
Granite Of the South.

When one speaks of granite the
mind naturally reverts to Vermont. 1t
is difficult to associate granite With
any section of North America outside
New England. yet II must now be ac-
knowiedged to the credit Of the south
that Georgia. North Carolina, Mary
land and Virginia are producing large
quantities Of stone of good quality
which insures the south place in
The market at any rate.
The annual output is now worth
about S3,50O,000 and the industry is
growing. 1t may be of comparative
Interest to know that New England's
output is about 100000 worth OF
stone annually
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
Twin City Markets.

Minneapolis. Feb 11.-Wheat, May
as}sc; juiy, si.o0: No. northern,
sf.o05s; No. northern. $3.50; No. l.
durum, SMc; No. corn, 42l4c; No.
g white oats. 2S1sc; barley. SEC; No.
9 rye, 781sc; No. fias. $27oM.
Duluth, Feb. II. - Wheat. May.
99Mc: July, s-o01a No. 1 northern,
s1o2.
South ST. Paul, Feb. 11.--Cattie-
Steers. s3.50m425; COWS. s@.33a04.25;
calves, s4.50@650; hogs, s...50@7.40;
sheep. yea.!!agg. ggm13
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
HERED4TN
Can Be Overcome in Cases.

The influence Of heredity cannot, OF
course. be successfully disputed. but
1t can be minimized or entirely over
come in some cases by correct food
and drink A Conn. lady says:
For years while | was coffee
drinker / suffered from bilious at
tacls of great severity, from which
nsed to emerge as white as a ghost
and very weak. Our family physi-
clan gave me various prescriptions Tor
improving the digestion and stlmnlat-
ing the liver, which | tried faithfully
but without perceptible result.
'He was acquainted with my fam
fly history for several generations
back, and once when ! visited him he
said: If you have inherited one OF
those torpid livers you may always
suffer more or less from its inaction.
We. can't dodge our inheritance, you
anoW.
II was not so strong believer IN
heredity as he was, however, and, De-
ginning to think for myself, / conclud-
ed to stop drinking coffee. and see
what effect that would have. feared
1t would be a severe trial to give IT
Up, but when / took Postum and had
e we'll made, it completely filled my
need for a hot beverage and l gre"
very fond Of it.
Il have used Postum for three years,
using no medicine During all that
time I have had absolutely none OF
the bilious attacks that ! used to SUI
fer from. and ! have heen entirely
free from the pain and facilitating et
fects that used to result from them.
"The change is surely very great
and / am compelled to give Postum
the exclusive credit for it = Name
given by Postum Co, Battle Creek
Mich.
Read "Tne Road to Wellville,' j!
! pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letter! nev
one appears from time to time: Inc;
Sxa sia;sie, true. :;ssa s::i! o. e"'ns'
s21SGTGSt.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
LORD Admiral Heresford Resigns.

London. England. - Lord Admiral
ReresfarG ratired from the British
navy. When Admiral Beresford
hauled down his flag as commander
of the channel feet he had rounded
out fifty years of service in career
distinguished for professional ability
and personal gallantry which made
him one of the most popular men of
England and figure of world i'm
portance. His retirement was cred
tied generally to friction with the adj,
miralty board.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
The Chief Need.

A pale, intenectuallooking chap,
wearing eyeglasses and unshorn hair,
visited Tom Volk. the athletic In
structor, not long ago and asked ques-
tons until the diplomatic athlete final
y became weary.
IF take boxing and wrestling les
SONS from you, viii it require any par
ticular application ?" he asked.
No" answered Volk, but little
Rrnica will come in handy. "-Clove-
land Leader.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
Not to. morts. Understanding.

What fond mother has not, at some
sine, said; My child, you are much
too young to ever understand; you will
find out when you get older-all you
wish TO know will be explained" And
how many of us are still waiting for
the reason, for some one to explain
are we still too young? Perhaps we
are, and again, perhaps we are not
are, and again, perhaps we are not
perhaps it never shall he explained to
us: there are things wrapped in voice
less mystery.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
Plain as Day.

A man recently visited the art
museum in Chicago and wandered
about, looking at the paintings with
more or less interest. He finally
stopped in front of a portrait which
showed a man sitting in a high-backed
chair There was a small white card
on the picture, reading:
"A portrait of e. II. Smith, by him
self"
The man read the card and then
chucllled 10 himself.
What fools these city folks are.
he said Anybody who looks at that
picture would know Smiths by him
self. There amt any one else in the
picture. Chicago Tribune.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
Arrival of the President.

has been practically suspended during
the day.
Arrival of the President.
President Taft and his party az
rived early in the afternoon, having
been brought in Congressman McKin-
ley's private car on the interurban
from Decatur. where they We're met
by Representative Israel Dudgeon, Of
Morris, chairman of the joint legisla
tive committee in charge of the pro
gam. AS soon as M1-. Taft aiighted
from the car the parade was formed
with Maj. -Gen. Edward c. Young, of
Chicago as grand marshal. and Adj
Gen f. S. Dickson as his chief of
staff
The First regiment, from Chicago,
acted as an escort 10 The president
and that regiments band supplied the
military music, turning out eighty-five
strong. The parade moved down Capt.
ol avenue TO the state house, as the
presidential salute of twenty-one guns
was being fired.
At the Capitol and the Monument.
Arriving at the capitol. the soldiers
were drawn up in two lines and the
president entered the building and
was received by the two houses of the
legislature in special Joint session To
the lawmakers he made his first ad
dress of tho day. speaking briefly but
| spi1itedIy. Mr.. TAFT and the other
visitors We're then escorted to TIE old
| Lincoln home at Eighth and jackson
streets. The house is preserved by
the state Just as it was during the
civil war period, and is visited an
nually by thousands.
1 From the home the visitors were
| taken TO Oak Ridge cemetery, where
| the martyred presidents remains rest
| beneath the new monument. Mr. Taft
and the other guests entered the me-
mortal chapel in h temonument and
raverently viewed the priceless Lin
coln relics preserved there These in
Glide much of Lincoln's correspond
Pnce and the famous autobiography
which he wrote on one sheet of paper
| The party also viewed the empty sal-
copl1agus in which lncoln's body lay
for many years.
Mr.. Lincolns remains probably will
never be viewed again by mortal eye.
Following the memorable attempt to
steal the body in 1880 when ii rested
in the old vault on the hillside over
looking the lagoon the Lincoln monu-
ment commission decided, when the
plans u the i;.S> RECONSTRUCTED: iioilu-
ment We're under consideration, that
4 provision should be made to deposit
The body in its last resting place be-
meath the concrete foundation OF the
towering obehsk. Accordingly the
body is now Embedded in solid con
crete and beneath a solid base of con-
crete II feet thick. Engineers have
estimated that it would require blast
ing by powerful explosives for sew
eral days to uncover the body now.
From the cemetery the presidential
party was escorted in automobiles to
the executive mansion where Gov
ernor and Mrs Deneen held a public
reception.
The elimination of the days events
Is 10 be the great odHn'iel ia 'ile ai
senal this evening, under the auspices
Of the Lincoln Centennial Association
and the Springfield Chamber of Com
merce. The principal speakers will
be President Taft. whose subject will
be abraham Lincoln" and Martin
w. I-ittleton, of New York. Judge
J. Otis Humphrey, of the United
States district court, is to act as toast
master
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Ask Your 'ruggist for ''Ransom's Fam
lily Receipt l,oolS 1911" free 1t contains
60 fine cooking receipts. II not obtaina bic
write d. Ransom, Son & Co.. Buffalo, n y,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

In the fultillment of duty we have a
sense of blessedness, even in hours of
WEAKNESS and simple endurance
Taylor.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Constipation causes many serious dis
eases. 1t is thoroughly cured by DR..
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. One laxative,
three for cathartic.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

! The Cynic with incipient mustache)
Poef! Lady footballers, indeed Why,
don't suppose half OF you know What
touch down means.
Young Lady-Yom hes: girl does if
you ever kissed her.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

The brotherhood of man does mean
better wages, but it also means bet
Ter work.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup for Children
teethng, softens the gums, reduces in'amrna-
ton, a!iays pain. cures wind collie, pc bottle
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
Great Home Eye Remedy.

';or all diseases of The eve, quick relief
from using PETTIT'S EYE SALVE, All
druggists or Howard Bros. Buffalo, n Y.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Perhaps Mohammed went to the
mountain because it was cheaper than
spending his vacation at the seashore.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Social fame lasts as long as the
possessor is present,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Farms for Rent or Sale on Crop pay
ments. j. MULHALL. Sioux City, la.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

il sometimes happens that the black
sheep of a family is d blonde
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

The city hall, the arches On the pub
lie square, the interior of the capitol
building and many residences are
handsomely decorated and business
has been practically suspended during
the day
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Every hear of a pearl being found III
a church fair oyster?
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Reforms come slowly because we all
would rather WELD the AK than bear
the knife.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Garfield Tea purilics the blood and eradi-
Gates rheumatism. Ii is made of Herbs.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Many men enjoy dry smoke. Why
not dry drink?
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16
GARMENT WORKERS GIVE UP.
CHICAGO Strikers Give Notice IT,.

Chicago Strikers Give Notice Tia.
They Can Hold Out No Longer.
Chicago, Illinois.-Striking garment
workers, weakened by desertions, gave
up after struggling since Sept % and
sought terms on which they might re-
ttrn to work. Supplies have been
nearly exhausted for some time
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

An undertaken knows lot of dead
ones" that he is unable to bury
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

That Is LAXATIVE BROMO OLiNINE Io,y for
the signz,ure OF b; W. GROVE. Used the World
oVertoGure Cold in One Day. Csc.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Garfield Tea has brought good health to
thousands! Unequaled for constipation.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-16

Too often sermons have too much
length and too little depth.-Judge.