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apples than to put It into cane? Under
those conditions, which would be the
more profitable?
Tney make claim that pineapples
are the most profitable crop. ]. have
not made up my mind, myself, wheth-
er II Is or not. It would depend d
great deal upon where that land was.
With our Haiku lands we get very
good yield of pineapples, probably
double that on Oahu.
1t has been suggested to me that
there is a very large amount of cane
land now being used for that purpose
which would be equallys orsmorespro.
fitable III turned into pineaEples.
They never would know, Mr. Score
tary, unless they tried it Now right
across the gulch from our pf1eapple
land. tineapples were tried. and we're
an absolute failure We nave fields.
right side by side; on one field the
pines grow fine and on the other they
don't grow at all.
Fisher: Then land which is very
fertile and produces cane very sue
cessfully may not be adapted to pine
apples? ~. y
Aiken; That is true
Fisher:: Have you any other par
ticular experience in demonstrating
that you could mention?
Aikeni Ny idea of the constant
failure of demonstrating experiments
that hRye been made here has been
that proper Thought has not been
given to the admiration of tlesaisr.
tlcuiar land to the purposes in view.
: -. - g e ~ ylelu
q pressure because 'appiications have
Deen made Tor the iann, without seOn-
sldering whether or not demonstrating
would De successful on 1T or not. Only
one result could come from that.
Fisher; Is there any government
land under lease IN Maui that Is now
ialiing Que that you think can be pro-
ritaDly homesteaded!
Aiken; NO, 1 don't know OF any
There may be little tract on the
fdnaine Sue. out am not sure.
Fisher MT. Ashford, DO you wish
20 say anytningg
ashford MT. Aiken, what OF the
oistrlct OF Hana; is that within your
Jutlsaletlon g -.
Aiken Yes.
ASHFORD AS there not government
lands there which are susceptible to
nomesteadingf
AIKEN Inere Is q tract at Hama.
ASHFORD How large!
4 Aiken: ! have never seen the ex-
act area ,ofait, but probably severed
hundred eeres-perhaps more. There
are hWe tracts there that We're orig
inally IN cane. ie;seisp tasa lfs J,
ASHFORD Did any parties come 20
you making an applleationsfo Tor the
opening OF ianas fqr Worcestershire?
Aiken: No, my duties begin after
Inc iand = opened up,a 40 3
ashford: = understand from you
that sthe Original appllcations dqa not
come % you. but that Your duties be.
gin after the applications are receiv-
ca az the man orfice, whey then are
reIerred 70 you. li'.s, eet
AIKEN 90 nave ], no control OF the
0IIIGl2fIX tsatf
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s, The steamer Asia of the Russian
East Asiatic fleet has been purchased
by Messrs. Twaki of Chefoo. The
Asia, formerly the Tabor. is of 2416
tons gross, and was built in 1890 at
Glasgow, with dimensions, 800 by 80
by 20 feet. The4yessel will, it is utl-
'derstood, trade on the Gulf of PechilL
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NAVY OFFICERS
Plan RIFLE RANGE

The proposed navy rifle range is
the Invest issue in connection with
Pearl Harbor at present, and there
is every indication that the govern
ment will have one of the most up
to-date ranges for Oahu in tile near
future, provided the land can be Sc.
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Canadian yachtsmen who had boats
built at Hongkong are having Difficult.
ty in securing space for them on the
trans-Pacffic steamers owing to the
heavy demand for space. The yachts
have. been ready for some weeks.
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00AAN ~ :
49,

+, 1t, is stated that the Kishimoto
Steamship Co, Kobe, which has re-
Gently purchased the Danish steamer
Slain, and other local companies. will
shortly be in the market for more
second hand tonnage, amounting in
all, to 10000 tons. ..: r.
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''He paused, and the vast crowd had
broke; he rocked and laughed while
the tears streanned down his cheeks. Z
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When a man meets trouble half way
he has a poor companion for the rest
sof his journey.
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,- Aiken: He is in charge Of the
marketing division of the Bureau of
Agriculture. ~
Mr.. Ivers Was Then Called on.
Nj. Fisher: AIR. Iyers. would you
be willing to tell us little something
of your experience understand you
are in the sugar and general commits
sion business.
Mr.. Iyers: Yes. ~ ~.
@. How extensively. ~ ~. :,
"A. Well, am connected with one of
the agencies here that represefts
some Is sugar plantations and one
pineapple plantation.
@. How long have you been con-
nected with the sugar business here?
A. About 25 years.
@. Have you been present at any
previous sessions?
A. Yesterday.
@. You understand the general ques-
ton that l am trying to get inforRa-
ton upon. / wish you would, in your
own way, perhaps, tell me what you
think Of the situation-the homestead
situation? Then more especially what
we ought to do with public lands here.
=, A. It is an extremely difficult pro-
posltion to decide. There has been a.
great deal Of demonstrating done IN
the Territory within the last two or
three years. IeknoW on one plantation
represented by Brewer & Co., the Ter
ritory has-there has already been
Withdrawn about 1000. acres OF cane
land.
Q. What has been done with that
land? gsf.sz
S A. Over 5000 acres of that land was
in cane in previous years. / thing In
there 5000 acres there was something
In excess of 1000 homesteads. These
various holdings are assigned and with
the exception of a comparatively small
area about which there is some dis
pute, practically all of that land is
still in cane, but none by the original
homesteaders.
@. What happened to ti1em-when
tLey entered what did they do?
A. Well, some of them did really
cultivate cane and good many OF the
Others, while ostensibly scultiyating,
really leased the land to others to do
the cultivating.
9. Were the homesteaders white or
A. There were a few whites, but
most Of them were Portuguese ans
Hawaiians
@. Is there any distinction as to the
way in which the diiferent nationali-
ties or races handled their landsdfd
they
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upon that land he would see that the
plantation themselves homesteaded a
thousand acres more.
Ashford: Was there any talk at
that time of placing that land at the
disposal of any particular group of
persons? -tz..-
Aiken: None that know Of
Ashford: How did ii happen that
this, California Settlement Associa-
ton was formed? 49,. i -.
Aiken: ] don't know except be-
lieve through the efforts Of Mr.. Star
rett.
Ashford: Tell us who Mr. Starrett
is. s.fss,@
49, Aiken: He is in charge Of the
marketing division of the Bureau of
Agriculture. II
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Hy-Rib is a steel sheath
ing stifened BY rigid
deep ribs. No wood
forms required in floors
androofs-- no studs used
in walls and partitions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30

well near the R c. Adams orchard and
they expect to put out 20 acres of fruit
and lrrIgate entirely with pump until
water from the high line canal is avail
able Mr. AdaTns's oldest son, Robert.
is at home from California for the
holidays.
Roy Hartman has leased the Coe al
falfa land.
The event Of the season was the
Christmas tree and entertainment at
the school house, but the strenuous
work Of successfully training the lit
tie ones for their parts in dialogs, pan
tOmime and tableux was too much for
Miss Emerson and she has been quite
i'll in FL PasO.
Mrs. GOodloe is planning a New
Years party and dance.
About $1,000 worth of improvements
in the shape of concrete gates and
boxes have been put in the Berino-An-
thOny ditch this year under the super
vision of commissioner Wingate- This,
with lowering the ditch head to the
level of the river bottom for a distance
Of a quarter of a mile has been done
on an assessment of about Sc cents per
acre Another assessment of % cents
will finish the yearly cleaning.
The extensive side track facilities the
Santa Fe has recently built across the
line is explained by the report that the
company intends making La Tuna, Tex,
a rebilling and transfer station for east
and west Texas points, thus relieving
the FL PasO office and warehouse to
that extent.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
POPULAR COUPLE AT
MESILLA PARK WE'D

State College, n. NJ, Dec. 30.-Two
popular young people of the college
were united in matrimony, when Sin
gletOn R Mitchell and Miss Sylvia An
derson were married at the home Of
the brides mother, Mrs. Anna C. An
dersOn- The ceremony was performed
by Rev Hunter Lewis. of st. James
church, in the presence of a few friends
and relatives of the couple. Mr.. and
Mrs Mitchell left on the nOrthbound
Santa Fe train for a honeymoon trip
and will return the early part of Janu-
airy to make their home in a cottage on
College row.
Mr. Mitchell has for some years been
occupying his present position of as
slstant professor of chemistry in the
college and experiment station He is
a prominent member of the alumni as
ISOLATION and is active in many student
and faculty organizations. The bride
has been connected with the college
for four years-the first two as
student and the last two as an assist
ant in the administrative department.
and is well known locally.
Their marriage is the result of
romance growing out of a college ac-
quaintance and friendship of four
years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
BERINO VOTES SOLID
LY FOR ROAD BONDS

Berino. N NJ, Dec. 3O.-BerinO turned
out in full force TO vote on the bond
issue; 81 votes were cast for il and not
one against
Mr. and Mrs Walter Mossman and
daughter have returned from a weeks
visit in Las Cruces with Mrs Moss
mans parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman
Mrs. Alfred Hunter and children have
left for AlamogOrdO. to make their
future home. Mr.. Hunter will make
the trip overland
James and Moody, the two younger
sons Of S. G. KilgOre, are i'll with the
grip.
NJ P. Gibson and c. N Gibson were
visitors TO Las Cruces this week
MIR. and Mrs. West and the Misses
West, Of FL PasO, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Price.
Mr.. DefendOrf, surveyor from the ..
5 land Office. Is surveying and mOnu-
menting the entire BraZitO grant.
Services were held at the Methodist
church Sunday morning Sunday after
noon Rev. Mr.. Morriss went TO La
Mesa to conduct services at that place.
Mr.. Carpenter and daughters, Miss
Sana and Buna, are quite i'll.
G. y. Gibson came up from FL Paso
to vote on the road bond issue
Rev Mr. MOrriss and family have
taken the cottage formerly occupied by
Alfred Hunter.
Master Delbert Freeman, of Las Cru
ces, is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Mossman.
c.. E Stark lost a fine horse this
week, of pneumonia
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
Keep the Kidneys Well
Health Is Worth Saving, and Some Ell
PasO People Know How to
Sic

Many FL Paso people take their lives
IN their hands by neglecting the kid
neys when they know these organs
need help. Sick kidneys are responsible
for a vast amount of suffering and in
health-the slightest delay is danger
GUS Use Doan's Kidney PilIs-a rem
edy that has cured thousands of kidney
sufferers. Here is an FL PasO citizens
recommendation.
H. A. Cooper, blacksmith, 6O9 over
land St, FL Paso, Texas, says: at
various times I have used Doan's Kid
ney Pills and they have always done
good work On account of my work
frequently have trouble from my kid
neys, causing my back to ache. Some
years ago when I was having one of
these spells 1 saw Doan's Kidney Pills
advertised and got a box In a short
time their use cured me. Since then on
various occasions / have taken Doan's
Kidney Pills and they have always been
very beneficial I cannot recommend
them too highly"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents -AIilburn Co. Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-a
take no other-Advertisem
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
THREE SMALL FIRES:
CLOTHING rs BURNED

An explosion Of a gasoline stove in
the rOOming house at 407 East Frank
lin street occupied by Mrs. R Schertz,
at 1905 o'clock Monday morning, start
ed a IRE which destroyed SO worth OF
bedclothlng and other articles. The
dames to eXtinguish them.
Clothes placed on a chair falling
on the stove in the residence at 314
South Florence street was the origin
Of the FIRE which called out the Central
fire company at 1920 o'clock Monday
morning The clothes estimated to be
worth $40, were a complete loss. The
house was occupied by Henry Freeman.
Hot ashes in the back yard of the
residence at sos River street owned by
Lee J. Stewart ignited a table and
chair. The damage done was slight.
daV night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
ELEVEN PHOENIX MEN
TOTW CARTTBA IN HFEKTCo

Phoenix. Ariz-, Dec 80. Gen. Emilio
Campa's II followers, whom he left he
behind in Phoenix when he made
his sensational escape across the Mex
lean line some three weeks ago, have
gone to join their leader in the south
ern republic
The Campo men left quietly. The
first six left by ones and tWOs. Among
the first to leave was EIiIario Campo
brother of the general
When only five were left, they char
tered an automobile to take them to
the Mexican line. They crossed near
NOgales, where friends were waiting
with horses.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
FARMERS MEETING AT
At STATE COLLEGE

State College, n. NJ, Dec 3O.-Farm-
er's week opened here this morning
with a good attendance and many more
expected to arrive today and tomorrow.
The attendance this year is coming
from all parts of New Mexico, which
shows an increasing interest in the in
stitutiOn over a wider area of the state
The farmers are much pleased with
the program and with the plan for the
experience meetings in the evenings, at
which all will take part
B. H Burren, the government road
expert who has been lecturing over
the state during the past weeks, will
talk tonight on the public road prob
lem in New Mexico
L. d. Martin, an FL Paso commission
man, Will talk later in the week on the
subject of cooperative marketing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
MEXICAN TROOPS
SWITCHED ABOUT
Regulars and Irregulars to
Work TOgether-Aubert
to Go to TOrreon.

Reorganization soon will begin Of
the federal army in northern Mexico.
Its first effect will be the assigning
Of commanders to new stations, and
later, it is said, in altering the rela-
tons between the regular and irreEu-
lar troops.
Much i'll feeling has existed between
the eL-iuSurrectOS, who as rebels
fought for the Madero revolution, and
the federal regulars, largely differed
by men who fought against Madero
for the Diaz government The irregU-
lars have charged that the regulars
have remained in. the cities while the
former rebels do the exploration and
fighting.
But the Seventh cavalry, operating
below Juarez, has orders to unite with
the ex-insUrrectos Of Gen. BIancO.
This viii make a command of nearly
eral force IN the district It is not
announced whether Gen Blanco or Col.
Landas the regular commander, viii
direct the column.
ALBERT to Transfer.
Gen Trucy ALBERT, commander at
Juarez, will be transferred to Torreon.
It is expected that Gen. Joaquin Tel
lez, now at the state capital, VIII
make Juarez his base, and chat Gen
Antonio Rabago, recently made chief
Of the army Of the north, will direct
operations against the rebels from
Chihauhau city. These changes are
made possible through the recent re-
tirement Of Gen HUerta, former COM
mander OF the north.
Rebels Move Away
Col Landa has reported from As
cenciou that the rebels moved toward
JanOs, and that he viii continue in
that direction No engagements have
been reported BlancO's location IS
not definitely known. and persistent
rumOr has IL that the ex-insurrecto
leader has engaged in a battle at some
point far removed from the railway
Reconstruction Of the North Western
continues, and within a week the road
should be open
ArmOred Train Arrives.
The armored troop train bearing the
sd infanty under Col. Castro arrived
in Juarez Sunday night and immedi-
ately returned again over the Central
line to Chihuahua city. No troops
were sent out over the North Western,
as the work trains already are operat-
ing under a heavy guard of regulars.
Col. CastrO's train for two weeks has
been running up and down on the
Central, which activity. il is said, has
kept the government railway open be-
tween the state capital and the bOrde
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
DAREDEVIL RIDE"
COSTS DRIVERS LIFE
Automobile Leaps From Cup Shaped
Track at Venice Pier-THvO Tour
lists Seriously Injured.

= L9s AnBeIes, CaI-, DEC 5U.-HaI
Shaln, a well known automobile racer.
was killed, three others seriously hurt
and q number slightly cut and bruised
when Shain's racer shot out Of the
cup-shaped track known as the dare
devil race for life" on the Concession
pier at Venice and plunged into the
CT yWd- Shain was still alive when
picked up, but died half hour after
doctors tried to save his life by an
operation
The seriously injured are: Mrs A
B Atkinson, aged As, a tourist from
Vancouver, B g, fractured lower jaw
and lacerated lip: NJ. W. J. johnson,
aged SIS, a tourist from Madison. Wis,
left hand fractured and minor injuries:
); W Meyer, aged %, of Los Angeles,
abdominal injuries.
All will recover, according to the
doctors.
Shain was 50 years old and left a
VIE and young SON He held a num-
Der Of Pacific coast records made at
the mOtordrOme near this city.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
DECLARE RAILWAY STRIKE
~

Mexico City, Mex, Dec. 3O.-NO fur
ther disorder is reported in connec-
ton with the strike of shOpmen along
the lines of the National railways of
Mexico. Both freight and passenger
traffic is reported moving on schedule
and superintendent De Wolf. of the
National lines, declares that the strike
stationed at all of the more important
shops and along the line of the rail-
day. Repairs are being made to the
engines on the American side of the
Rio Grande, at Eagle Pass, and. to
prevent damage to the structure. a
heavy guard is maintained on the in
ternational bridge
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30

The FL PasO Herald's automobile
leaves The Herald office at $3.50
o'clock every afternoon, except Sun
days, for all points on county road
and for Las Cruces. The car returns
to FL Paso from The HeraId's Las
Cruces office (the Postoffice News
stand) at 1880 p m. Arrangements
can be made with Dessauer Bros, at
Las Cruces, for delivery Of The Her
aid. Mail subscribers in the Mesilla
valley can get The Herald from the
pOstOffice box Immediately after the
auto arrives.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
ANTHONY VOTES FOR
ROAD BOND ISSUE
Santa he to Make La Tuna n Transfer
Station for Texas-Ditch Cleaning
and Repair Work.

Anthony, n. NJ, Dec. 3O.-AbOut
third of the voters of the precinct were
at the polls Saturday and gave A for
the road bonds and none against.
s. g. Aiken and family left here Sat
urday to look for a location in the
Sacramento mountain country. going
overland by way of Las Cruces in three
prairie schooners.
Mrs. A NJ. COe has returned from FL
Paso and had shipped up a nice iron
fence to enclose the grave of her hUs-
band. who died recently.
Clark Adams is sinking an eieht-inch
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
ASSESSMENTS LEVIED FOR
INTERTRR RIGHTOFtNVA J

A meeting OF the interurban com
mittee was held Saturday afternoon at
which assessments were levied against
the promoters of the line to raise the
bonus and additional money needed to
complete the rightofway work.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
DR.. Ebert. Dentist. 745-218 Mills Bldg.
Dr. Jones. 900 specIaIIst. NILS RIdg.
BritOn Ordered Deported.

New York, n. Y. Dec 30.-Edward Z.
Myths, the English journalist who
served a year in Jail for libeling king
George, viii be permitted to land on
American shores. according to a decis-
ion by a special board of inquiry at
Ellis island hearing his appeal from an
order of deportation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30

New York, n Y, Dec. 3O.-There is a
growing demand in England for the
American bred cavalry horses, accord
ing to Gen T. c.. McCIernand. head of
the United States cavalry board which.
after a tour Of the continent, begun
last September for the inspection of the
cavalry estab lishments Of various Euro
pean countries, returned on the steam
er CamDania.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
REBELS GET $4,000 IN

Details Of the train holdup on the
Northwestern. railway 10 kilometers
from Chihuahua. city say the rebels
secured $4,000 in cash. The passen-
gers We're searched, netting Is pistols
and forced to walk back to the city.
Two tederalS were taken prisoners, the
remainder Of the train guard escaD-
ing. The federa1s were shot The
hOldup happened last Thursday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30

New York. y. Y, Dec. 30-JOhn D.
Rockefeller, IT.. in addressing "a large
audience in the Y. NJ c. A. building [
TarrytOwn. which was made possible by
a gift of $50. 600 from his father. told Of
his faith in prayer and of how. when
he faced the crisis of his life and
happiness and usefulness to the world
depended upon the decision. he prayed
to God for four years. night and norm
ing. to guide him on the right path.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
ChiropOdist. Mrs. Benson. Herald Bldg.
Premier's Daughter visits ..

New York. n. Y, Dec 3O.-AIiss Vio-
let Asquith, daughter Of premier AsoUith
OF England, was a passenger on the
steamer Celtic, which has arrived from
Liverpool Miss Asquith was accompa-
MED by the countess of Aberdeen, wife
of the lord lieutenant of Ireland After
remaining in this city few days as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Phipps,
Miss Asquith viii go to Washington TO
become a guest of James Bryce. the
British ambassador.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30

NJ d Gaudy. an engineer Of the
Southern Pacific company. who lives at
200 Texas street. while at Juarez sun
day lost his purse containing check
for $50, payable to his order. and drawn
on that company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30
Probing arizona Wrecks.

Williams. Ariz., Dec 30-Chairman
W. Paul Geary, of the state corporation
commission, is here taking evidence re-
gardlng two wrecks that occurred on
the Santa Fe near this place a short
time ago. In one of the wrecks two
men were killed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30

Paris, France, Dec. 2O.-Maurice Far
man. at LOUissus-Le-Noble tested a
new and powerful type of aeroplane
especially constructed to carry loads
of provisions and ammunition With a
passenger, he easily transported a car
so of 400 kilos $3.50 pounds).
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30

Phoenix, Ariz., Dec. SO-James Mark
and George Laland, of Yavapai county,
and William DebUs, of MaricOpa county,
has been admitted by the board Of con-
troll to the Arizona Pioneer home. at
Prescott. This fills the home to its
ful! capacity Of 40. There is a long
waiting list.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30

Dallas. Texas. Dec 80. - NJ
NJ Carrick, Texas member OF
the national legislative council
of the American Medical assO-
citation, announces the appointment of
Dr. 5 7. Turner as a member of the
national auxiliary legislative committee
of the American Medical association for
FL Paso county. The council is con-
stantly called on to deal with public
health problems
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-30

San Francisco Calf. Dec. 3O-The
Geary street municipal street railroad,
running from the center of the bust
ness district TO the ocean beach. is now
i'm operation. Mayor RoIph paid the
first nickel paid in. The road is five
and half mics long ana the estimated