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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-02-22
FLORAL PARADE
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ed to put everybody in a good humor,
and when the dreaded afternoon show
ers failed to come and it BECAME ap.
parent that the Floral Parade was to
be an actually and a huge success,
Honolulu blossomed out in her best
bin and TUCKER. Everybody and his
wife. sisters, mother, aunts, cousins
and sweetheart hurried downtown or
out to, the Runahou College grounds
where the review was scheduled to
take place.
As in previous years most of the
flowers used were artificial, but the
two or three instances where real
flowers were used for decorating auto
mobiles and floats served to show
the difficulty of suing them to adj
vantage in this country.
Marshall Browns aides were Prince
Jonah X. Kalanianaole, Charles F.
Chillingworth, E. P. Low, John Fer
nandez, John Travis, j. H. MvKenzie,
Ralph A. Lyons, Bradford Sumner,
Robert McCorriston, Oscar p. Cox,
Chris ]. Holt, Harry Denison, Charles
Lucas Jr., T. v. King, B. H. Clarke
J. K. Clarke, Robert F. Clarke,
Decorated Automobiles.
Hawaii Promotion Committee
This car was much admired. A map
showing Hawaii as the Crossroads of
the Pacific was elevated on a tripod
The idea was well carried out, and
wherever the car went It was APP
plauded. Red and white roses were
used in the decorationse. H. P
Wood, B. Won Damn, Y. NJ. Myers
and the Misses Hilda Bryant and Ger,
aldine Bryant were in the car.
Gait Car-The car entered by j. r
Gait was beautifully decorated with
lilies and roses. The machine was o
lovely sight to see. John Gait and
Miss c. Low were the occupants.
Mosquito Campaign-Miss jessie
Kennedy and D. Mott occupied a car
that was a veritable bower of banana
trees and tropical growth. A huge
mosquito lowered over the car, and
the scheme appeared to be skit or
the mosquito campaign.
The Moose Car-The order Of
Moose was represented by car en-
tered by c, H, Brown, Red and
white flowers were the color scheme
and the magic letters P. A. P. we're
conspicuous. Mrs. c. H. Brown
Ruth Brown, Mrs. Charles King, Mas
ter King and Miss Lydia Munes were
in the car.
Japanese Cars.-The Japanese com
munity of Honolulu entered two cars
and the first one was a beauty. Cher
ny blossoms predominated and the
machine was full of pretty Japanese
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-02-22
GREETINGS FROM PORTLAND.

A cabled greeting was received this
morning from the Portland Festival
in its annual rose planting day, by r.
w. Hoyt president, and George l..
Hutchin, general manager, and a fit.
ting response was cabled by the HO-
nolulu 1912 Floral Parade Committee,
by Arthur F. Wall, director general
The messages were printed in the
Stars first edition and will be repeat
ed in the Semi-Weekly Star.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-02-22
HILO SHIPPING.

Purser Phillips of the Mauna Kea
reports that the Hilonian sailed for
San Francisco on Tuesday, and that
the S. T. Alexander was discharging
on Monday. The Maui was unable
to work off Paauhau owing to the bad
weather.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-02-22

Green stamp collectors take notice.
Beautiful new goods have arrived,
Rugs, tea and dinner sets, clocks and
other articles too numerous to men
ton Come in and see them
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-02-22

err sister of Mrs. Schulze, is attending
school in Berkeley, and only knew of
the marriage Of her sister when the
happy couple called upon her last
night. The Schulzes will remain in
this country for several weeks and
then return to the Orient.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-02-22
JoRDAN's APPROPRIATE
WINDOW .DISPLA Y

One of the first impressions, favor
able or unfavorable as the case may
be. by newcomers to a city is usually
that gained by the appearance of the
windows of the merchants. The win
dows of our merchants are always APP
propriately and tastetully arranged,
but the displays today are unusually
attractive. This is particularly true
of Jordan's window, which, under the
direction of Manager Curtis, has been
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Mrs. H.-This matter cannot be pub
lished by this department Write to
the one who inserted the advertisement,
care of the business office Of this paper.
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Seen IN the Shops

An especial means Of torture for tho
embarrassed man 10 the napkin.rinR.
made In gold or silver or bone. and
Always several sizes too small for the
napkin. After running the napkin by
rolling 1t as tightly as 10 possible. II
the man is strong enough. and the
cloth Will stand the strain. Il 10 showed
into the ring. to be extracted later by
an irate matron. Or II the man happen.
to be boarding. 1t Is doomed to stav by
him. looking as II It had been in a wreck
Tor as many days as he refrains from
casting food upon It. Why the napkin
ring? At 4 jaweler's shop which ia on
the north side Of F street, not far from
the corner Of Eleventh. solid silver nan.
KIN holders are to be had In pierced
designs. with place for an initial. for
IL ana N.6o They are simply clips like
some paper holders. and can he slipped
on the napkin easily.
--
There is no more attractive looking or
serviceable hat for child than q black
beaver In plain black or in colors to
match a costume. The Mems Store. At
the corner Of Seventh street and Penn.
sylvania avenue. 10 selling beavers in
the style mentioned for either Girls or
boys. today only. at $l.s6. These are the
regular IS beavers. this special price
being for today only.
Liquid green soap 10 one Of the best
and most simply made Of shampoos. At
the drug store on f street, one door
from the corner Of Ninth. green soap Is
to be had at Is cents the bottle. This
10 liquid soap of an excellent quality
and 10 thorough scalp cleanser.
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DAILY SERIAL STORY
By EMZABETH KENT WHO Auher q xEss Hesss Opposite,

questions put to her on the witness
stand. but that IT. 10 against her prin-
cipies to soss'R about her late master
70 her past iiis. and when I told her
that her silence seemed 70 nne very sus-
picious she dsmanded-suspicio1s OF
whst7 9he went on to say that she
could a,d. not % see that T. vas anybody's
had done, and that she certainly had
Fiosity; and that wss the last word I
could gst out Of her. Although she
Ssss Iss:!.: d's' q :'%Sssss' 1'sS ' Ss1 :'a:
. HI: "M.vs ysg eu:saoesd Hrs; Evsr.lsy
houoekeepef here when vaidSigues first
came 70 0sralton and ought 70 BE- able
e q: s1 II Sss sss ,sass cSas sort OF 'sF'0o 'S'
The only thing she told mo which may
have . bearing on the case 10 that IN
the old days hts lordship appeared to
'e%is: yissufSs: :ssr:S: ysFs srisS %pss esr
"But We cannot be too sure Of this,
my lord. For when I tried to ind out
what grounds she had for her state
ment she had - little proof to ofRer that
! cannot accept her imprsss;on e con.
out, the gossip sbout than was started
, by his iordship. going. TO the Catholic
Church IN Newhavsn."
..cIIy ny ~ so'nk e tho Catholic Church"
Exactly, Not q very compromisins
act on his lordahip's part, ono would
think. But. e his lora.hip ,ws. not 2
Catholic, his doing 20 naturally aroused
. god deal of ccMmene.
| Ssksd MI Evsrsley u M iordship
avn.. S -. Ssc ,rHs. SSn .sSn Sstss S6sSttnes
| tnst they bad: On SsvsfG Sccasions
tmsy NerS sesn EstGnS M sne park;;
but alwaye 20 Hr: 1verslay assured
me, IN tuii view OF the ce.ue.
~, she had fe't u ner duy 70 speak 70
veidrtgucs on the subject, and the Iat'
ter told her that MS loroehip was IN
terested In her re!igion ana that she vas
Wiling 70 run the Iick q heving ner
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MADAME FRANCES AIDA.

realms. and believes she has discovered
a section Of the country where the
words 'mother" and baby" are not yet
obsolete. She was discoursing on the
beauties Of the great west and telling
Of the artistic triumphs she had attained
there, always In a modest and retiring
manner. for her concert tours there are
always sources Of dellrious Joy to her.
''The West has such delightful women
and such lovabie children" she says
why. even the men are adorable And
how cozy eWstern homes are! Mind,
don't say that ] am free form the spell
OF the pomp and glamour Of the East
To be frank. It Is not that l love the
East less but that adore the West more
ri tell you why. In Eastern house.
holds VIC sometimes fnd the good old
maxim: What Is Home Without q
Mother has less practical meaning than
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its parody: 'What II Hons without 2
Dog or q Kitten
I'm the West. however. the words
mother and baby nrc not yet obso-
iete. for they still represent actualues
OF which the people are not ashamed"
Then you approve OF Schumann-
Heink:''
Approve OF her! l admire her In.
tensely!' cried Madame Aida In a mu-
sical run reaching F in alt. 'she has
not only given society the benefit II q
superb voice. She has given society the
benefit OF eight superb children. Her IN.
ternationai fame Is merited In q two
fold sense: As q singer she 10 an artist.
and az mother she Is doubly So
Madame Aida, who 10 the wife oi
Gatu Casasza. harmon!ousiy blends the
impcrious with the kittenish In a man
ner that 10 only one Of the marvels that
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"As you are In my employ. I take II
for granted that you will not inform
the police or the press OF your-sus-
"Certa,niy not. my lord. on the other
hand. must ask YOU to allow me
to withdraw from the case"
But why?" exclaimed Cyril.
Because my duty u to you as .n,n my s,snt client
steps in this matter
Il don't understand you!'
Il gather that you are less anxious to
clear up the mystery than to protect
her ladyship. Am ! not right?
'Yes." acknowledged Cyril.
"You would even wish me to assist
you in providing q safe retreat for her"
"Weii. my lord. that is just what I
cannot DO; 1t :: my duty; & az I,c0'% c0nseMs i've
feel justified In aiding her ladyship to
escape tho consequences Of her action.
| In order to be faithful to my engage
ment 70 you. ] am willing to let the pub.
| Of the case. ! shall not even allow my
Imagination to dwell on your future
not do"
'You take the position that her lady
smas must r. realise Iii that That Is absard. Even
granting that she 70 responsible for her
husbands death. OF which, by the way,
, we have no absolute proof. are You not
able ia make allowances Tor q pool
opium fiend?'
II DO not constitute myself her lady.
ships Judge, but don't think your lord
ship quite realises all that You are ask
ing OF me. Even II I were wiling g
honor. ! should still decline 70 under,
take a task which / know Ia foredoomed
70 failure. For. II I discovered Lad!
Wilmer.ley with 30 little diniculty
long. The trail H. too unmlstakable
It IL mpossible-abSolutely impossible
assure you. that the secret can ot
kept, ,,
Of this ana induce YOU to allow the leN
10 take its course. Her ladyship ougn
to come forward at once and plead JUS.
Unable homicide. II she waits till sht
Is arrested. It will tell heavily asains'
gut :hs is ~. really III" Ill" II. Insissst ;Ss;
II she is not kept perfectly quiet for the
next few weeks her nervous E ssonH sys'e'
Him! That certainly comPlicatss tn,
remember that discovery is not onl!
inevitable but imminent. and that IN tn
sdshps SSsh % ne9voss aGt stop p.ys,e% fS soA'Sss
lord. the only thing for you to do is 7,
break the news to her yourself and 7
persuade her to give herself up. !
you don't. you will both live to resre
It."
THAT may be So" replied Cyril. afte
a minutes hesitation; but In this mat
ter / must Judge for myself. l stil
hope that you are wrong. and tina
either the young lady In question Il
not Lady Wilmersley or that It wa
and l refuse to jeopardize her life I'll
! am sure that there IL no possibilit!
Of your having made a mistake.
But don't throw up the case yet. 81
dence OF. her ladysh!ps guilt: now.
want you to look at the case from {
fresh point Of view. l want you Il
start all over again. and to work OF
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 49, 1912
Julia Murdock Finds Madame Frances Aida
Thinks America Is Great for Its Ice Cream

Frances Aida performs. A. heretofore
stated, she abhors interviews ana Dc.
ciares that they are the price that
celebrities pay 70 sorrow for living IN
this happy hunting ground.
why do I hate themf" she says.
''BecauSe they make me - frightfvly
nervous. An audience Of 400 people -
my delight. But q single interviewer
unnerves me-
when pressed for something interest.
ING regarding the parts in which she
has tr1umphsd. especially thoss Of Des.
demona and Aan0n. she protested: "rd
rather not! love the parts have
already played. but live In the parts
In which an ambitious TO appear.
Dssdsmona and Manon-I'm greatly At.
tached to them. - I'm greatly attached
to the memories Of my Australian
childhood. But it's the future. not the
past. that stirs ens's aspirations. isn't
~ What little have done % far b.
longs to the long ago"
Il could not have been vsry long ago.
for llma Ada b only thirty. To one
who heard her tsllk % sntestainingly.
. splendid future seemed 70 lie securely
before her. One doesn't nesd to rave
With painters over her auburn hair. or
dream with poets about her flashing
black eyes. To hear her sing the ave
Maria" from "Otslio'' or "L'ora o
Tirsi" from "Nanon Lsscaut" 10 enough
10 learn what Il means to have all
heaven brought down to earth.
(which parts do you like the bsstr'
I asked, shaking myself out Of my
rsverie.
my best parts are In operas In
which have never sung-that 10 never
at the Metropolitan. Elsa In 'Lohsn-
grim and Eva IN 'DSs AsistsrsinSer'
arc the characters which think can
do most Justice to-" The Metropolitan
directors have announced that she will
be heard In these roles this season. and
also In that Of Sweet Anns Page in the
big production Of "Faistaff." To the
suggestion that at present the music
lovers Of the country are intensely In.
terested in "Cyrano." the new opera
by Walter Damrosch. and . query a
to whether she liked the role Of
Roxane, which she 10 to create In this
work. Nine. Aida replied:
Like 10 . cold word for the pas.
sionsts devotion I feel toward Rox.
ane. I dare say you know that th<
leading feminine part was hrst offer.
cd to Emmy Destinn. This charming
singer 10 possesssd Of . versatile tai.
ent sinEularly behttinG the require.
ments Of Damfosch's remarkable
work. A certin unfamiliarity with
English. however. caused Madame
Destinn to hesitate about aoceptina
Roxans. Thus by good fortune. tbs
t,APf fail IN me- And v,hen Won eon.
slider that Mr.. Damrosch has woven
Inspiring themes into . rich and mu.
sical fabric and that Mr.. Henderson,
has written librstto which for grace
Of diction and poetry Of thought Il
unmatched. you win easily understand
why this new musical offering en-.
| crosses me. heart and soul"
JULIA MURDOCH.
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lected his cAst-on mistress as his wife's .
attendant" Judson dryly remarked.
mot at all. You didn't know hin"
replied Cyril. II can quite fancy that
the situation would have appealed to
his cynical humor.''
"Your opinion Of the late Lord VII.
mersley 10 certainly not hatter1ng. but
even II We take for granted that such
an arrangement would not have been
impossible to his lordship. I still refuse
to believe that valdriguez would have
agreed to II. Even assuming that his
lordship had wronEed her. and that sha
had nufsed q murdTous resentment
against him all these year.. I cannot
her object bv accepting the humiiiainc
position OF his wife's maid. II also
seems to me incredible that q woman
whose passions were 30 violent as to
nH ;Ss dn n murer could have
but. leaving aside these considera.
tions. I have another reason to urge
against your theory: Would his lord
ship have trusted q woman who he
ssS S:,sa p" 81:
had free access to his apartments.
What was there to have prevented her
from giving him an overdose Of some
a S.n dSp \. s.a one :,upssS Ss s' sm.s nny s: %s
opium! =.
"Nothing. The risk Of detection would
hsve been infnitesimal No. my lord.
Why vaidrigues returned to Geralton ID
planation does not satisfy me-
"As long a. you acknowledge that
valdrigue1's presence here needs IN ex-
PLANTATION. and are willing 70 work to
whether you scoept my theory or not
all want to get at is the truth"
'"rhe truth. my lord" said the detec-
tive, ~ no rose to take his leave. ''is
often more praised than appreciated"
A Continvation Of TASs Story VIII
De TOuHd In Tom0rr0w's
Issue Of The Times.
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the assumption that her ladyship did
II cannot accept you, conclusion nsnrS n.s ss
possibility. These Frenchmen, for in
stance. have they or have they not .
connection with the case? And then
nsv.r her, WY Al the saTs yas
she acknowl lodged that no one had seen
her leave her ladyship's apartments.
and We have only her word for 1t that
spsn' sss se II sYenss %ss. IN on h the S9ncp.
Of suspecting everyone who cannot
prove themselves innocent. ! should
soon be lost In n auagmire of barren
S:.sa ysdreues 2f sous:s SSs Can aaSs sd
reason for suepecting her.
well. I could give you dozen rea.
Indeed. my lord. and what are
"fn the first place. We know that she
would never have consented to aid my
cousin in deprtving his unfortunate wife
Then. on the witness stand. didn't you
feel that she We. holding somethins
sssf, sss 4, on o. fSssos you were not pres
'"I was there. my lord. but I took
good care that no one should recognise
, y" "yWelI; " Y, and md, xhat impression did uhs
"A rly favorable one, my lord. !
think that she spoke the truth and ]
fancy fancy that she Is almost . religious
xo, "Yo1 o9s, don't ,s mean 70 !. :ay. !ud.on. th..
her sanctimontous airs and the thestri.
cal way that she kept clutching at that
cross on her breast? A religious fan:
nnc, nn .amss indeed! Wny' don't you ses that
her could have allowed her mistress ts
be treated as Lady Wiimersley wasf'
quite so. my lord, and It 10 because
Naldrigucs impressed mo as an homes,
whether her ladyship Is insane or not
nma mSoh shs IL %H nHesrssan!y Masa hampers me
Lady Upton assured me that hsl
unbalanced and that his lordship. I'll.
though he frequently wrote TO her, had
never SO much as hinted at such :
thing; and u you believe the young iady
az the nursing heme to be Lady MI.
shows no sign Of mental Arrangement !
well; that seems pretty fnai, and
yet-and yeti cannot believe that Val.
driguex is a vicious woman. A man il
stinct In such matters. my lord"
The detective paused q moment, and
when he began again he spoke almost
as u ne were reasoning with himself
Now, II my estimate Of ValdrigueS II
correct. and u It 10 also . fact thai
Lady Wilmersley. has never been insane
there are certainly possibilities connect.
ed with this affair which l have BY M
means exhausted-and so. my lord,
am not only willing but anxious TO con.
tinue on the case II you will agree tc
i ence."
Certainly. But tell me. Judson, now
can you hope to reconcile two such
absolutely contradictory facts?'
facts" gently Corrected the detectivs
well. my lord. propose to hnd out
more of this woman's antecedents.
have several times tried to get her "a
talk but SO far without the least sue.
cess. She says that she will answer sny
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Frances Aida, who 10 creating 20 great
furore throughout the country by her
remarkable singing. and who. II 10 con-
adently asserted. 10 destined to BE- the
sensation of the day when she appears
1t the Metropolitan Opera House noxt
month a. Roxane, IN waiter DAM
rosch's new opera, has attained her pre-
eminence not alone through her art. by
reason Of her extraordinary beauty. nor
yet because Of the maSnihcsncs Of the
gowns she wears. but must be recog-
nised a. one who both observes the
things transpiring about her and makes
such logical deductions - are profitable
not only to her. but to her fellows.
Madame Aida 10 an Australian by
birth. but has become 20 enamoured by
the beauties Of this country. tho gra.
ciousnsss Of its people. and the accom-
plishments Of its captains Of industry
that she proudly links her fortunes With
the Americans. Among her friends she
10 forever sounding the praises OF her
adopted country, and only the susEes-
ton Of . formal interview seems to
place q quietus upon her vivacity.
Poets probably would resent the coup
ling Of the Immortal Bard with the
prosaic output Of the confectioner. but
where the former
Finds tongues In trees, books in the
running brooks.
Sermons in stones. and good In every
thing"
Madame Aida finds incontrovertible in.
dications Of artistic capacity In the
dainty ices which were conceived and
brought to their present state Of perfec.
tion BY Americans.
with a Wow to diverting the diva's
We had ordered tTo gorgeous portions
Of ice cream.
"This Alone" remarked the singer.
'1s enough to place the United States
among the artistic nations. What other
country can exhibit q creation %
unique, % delicate. at once 10 heating
to tho fancy and % cooling to the taste.
and so miraculous withal in keeping Its
own nature under whatever rainbow
colored tint it, outward look may be
diseuisedf
"They talk Of social revolution in
italy," continued The Australian Sky
lark. but I natter myself that when
introduced America ice cream in
Milan the summer before last. started
q little revolution all my own. Would
you believe Il? The Milanese have gone
crasy over ice cream. Men take 1t a.
an appetizer before meals. women take
II as q tonic after. WHAT'S more, in
smart Roman society American ice
cream klatsches have completely driven
English afternoon teas from the field.
However. the most startling result of
my innovation was an article, by a
noted physician recommending ice
cream a. q cure alike for obesity or
thinness-two Boston bricks six times
q day In the former case. one brick
after each meal In the latter
But what Is more. Madame Aida has
carried her explorations into other