The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-03-22

w. T. POPE-The fire escapes at
the Normal school when installed will
make the place absolutely safe.
JUDGE HARTWELL-I do not ex-
pect to sail in the Wilhelmina, al
though l am booked "on suspicion"
A. H. FORD-The press club idea is
being revived, and it would not APP
pear to be a hard job to form a club
now.
J. A. KENNEDY-Judgin from
photographs which l have seen of the
Sesostris l should think that Captain
Miller's undertaking was a most diff
cult one.
JACK WEDAY-Liquor is the curse
of the waterfront. 1t transforms the
buckle mate into a ferocious taskmas-
ter and has been the ruin of many
good sailorman.
CAPTAIN PARKER-The voyage of
the tug Hercules towing the dredge
Turbine hence to San Francisco con-
stitutes one of the biggest lows ever
made in this ocean.
S. T. STARRETT-I am going over
to the other side of the island to-
morrow to see if it is still there.
want to make a little trip of inspec-
ton besides.
JOHN MARTTN-The Christian Ex-
tension movement is getting an old
on the people. When l ear 'em sing
ing together so 'armonious and 'earty
feel like throwing my at in the hair
and Offering.
CAPTAIN H. JENSEN-Whoever
invented that yarn about my China
men in Sydney and the fines I was
supposed to have paid on account of
their running away had most pro-
life imagination.
CANON AULT-There were twice as
many men as women at the Exten-
sion meeting last night, which is an
encouraging sign, for usually men
don't turn out to a religious service
as well as women do.
FRANK E. THOMPSON-Win you
please say that am not intending to
leave in the Wilhelmina with my
wife, as the morning paper announces.
find that Mr.. and Mrs. T. Thompson
are booked to leave in that steamer.
c. F. CHILLINGWORTH-I am TAX
ing a much-needed course of exercise.
Every morning l do an hours work
with dumb-bells and medicine ball. l
feel a different man and am nearly
| down to my normal weight once
again.
A. L. c. ATKINSON did not
know that the Federal authorities
had given a decision on the Rus
| slams, although there was a meeting
of the Territorial board of immigra-
ton going on at the time, until the
Star reporter asked me a question
about it.
CAPTAIN F. c. MILLER-I cannot
conceive of more delightful vaca-
ton than a cruise through the South
Seas. | wish l could take my little
schooner, a camera and a few rifles,
and just cruise around off the beaten
track for a few years.
JACK McVEIGH-Last time I left
Honolulu the steamer sailed at one
O'Clock in the afternoon. At fve-ff.
teen that same afternoon, l was sit
ting on the lanai at the Cooke ranch
house on Molokai. That is going
some, and breaks every record I've
made, so far, in travelling in these is.
lands.
G. H. MERRIAM-If Hawaii can
grow onions in quantity like those
Superintendent Starrett is displaying,
the success of small farming is as
sured. The creation of the market
ing division of the government to
help the produce grower get started
is, l believe, the biggest thing of the
present administration.
A. H. DONDERO-I was surprised
to hear that had sold a lot of lots
on upper Fort street, that can't be
built on until sewer is laid. The
Board of Health must be mistaken,
for have never handled any prop
erty in the location named-nor in
fact any that could by any exaggera-
ton be called unsanitary
CHAS. A. STANTON-If you've
heard a story that I've made my pile
out of Kaimuki property and now am
shaking Honolulu, just don't you be-
lieve it. I'm by no means quitting