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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-06-25
Currents sluggish.

OANN@SS AS~h66~oAs
Great sluggishness has been a mark
ed characteristic of the surface cur
rents, and the fumes from border vents
about the terrace level OF higher have
been increasingly dense. On June Ia
the fumes were heavy from the western
vent, where lava cascades were emitted
May %, and also from the east, near
the debris of what was formerly called
pinnacle cone The surface currents
arose along the south wall and flowed
north, but the west end of the pool
was nearly stationary and rigid.
June 10 the current flowed slowly
| eastward, the lake was very quiet and
the "Old Faithful fountain small
June II the lake was quiet and nearly
frozen over" The terrace floor show
ed signs of cracking and subsistence
especially west and south of the eastern
tuning cracks, which had increased in
extent, and north of the lake the bench
had slipped down from 90 to 80 feet
june Is the lake showed currents from
both west and east meeting in a north
south line of down-folding surface
| blankets with some bombardment of
the northeast shore
Fumes Fill Pit.
Blue and whitish fumes filed the pit
almost necessarily. These came from
many places; there are three eastern
vents at levels 219, 233, and 242 feet
below the rim respectively, the last be.
ing the ruin of "Pinnacle Cone /"
There is n great fuming patch south
west of the inner pit, 179 feet below the
rim, consisting of rough tumble of
sulphur-coated powders and crevasses.
On tine west is the lava cascade vent
lSS feet below the rim, which has been
fuming for many months. And lastly
there is deep crack with increasing
fumes under the north wall of Hale.
maumau, PIT feet below the east sta.
ton. The bench has both slipped down
along this crack, aud slnmped slopingly
away from 1t toward the sinking pool
On June is heavy lava stalactites were
hanging in caverns over the pool west
and north, The period of "Old Faith,
full varied from 35 seconds to
minute.
Increased Activity
There was some increased activity
June 10 about the east central and
southeast parts of the pool, but the
west end WIS quiet, the bench contin
ued TO subside aud the fumes were
dense, On the Goth there was moder
ate activity and an easterly current
an unbroken piece of the wall at th'
west had formed q bar across the law
cavern there, with huid on both side
of IL, surging ON the side of the pool,
The pool has increased in size con
tinuously since May e9 by reason o.
the falling away of the rampant forme'
/ at that time and of the walls since,
The writer returned to the station
June la, accompanied by II. o. Woo
of Berkeley, California, who become
Z associate IN seism0logy at the obserya
{ tory Mr. Wood Is engaged IN settinl
/, up tho seismographs. On june l6
! reconnaissance Of the northeast fianl
p OF Mauna l4oa WAS made aeToss III
/ flow OF 1859 and as far as the how o
4 1851 There Is no sign ~ activity o.
4 Mamma ioa.
Very respectfully,
Y n A. JAa8AR JR.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

l wonder how many Thousands OF girls
there are In this town bending over type
writers and desks all day long.
When you see another girl leaning over
her work table or sitting at her machine.
can't you tell at a glance just how she
fsls mentally, as well as physically?
Don't you know that the one who sits
there with her shoulders bent and her
back describing a sort Of serni-circIe Is
detected and discouraged as well as tired?
While the one who sits up too straight.
Just as IL she had swallowed a ramrod.
is merely showing her nerves" in that
rigid way7
When they were staging the opera
Louise" where there is a scene in a
dressmaking workroom. with several
dozen girls seated at tables and sewing
machines, the stage manager went around
and showed each member OF the chorus
exactly how she should sit
There were attitudes Of detection. al
most despair: there were girls who bent
over their work half-heartedly or dip
PANTY; girls who were quite awkward
over 1t. and some whose attitude sug-
gexted health. vitality and reserve force.
The right way TO sit is the way which
win be easiest for you in the long run.
the way that leaves you least affected by
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

I'll warrant the raggedy man is some
where about to run errands. and as for
Elizabeth Ann, what appetizing dishes
she will think up TO nourlsh the sick
man.
James Whitcomb Riley-why. II doesn't
seem real! He ought not to be m or
falling or tired or discouraged or wish
ing for something different. not Riley.
He ought TO be sitting under a spread
ing tree somewhere with ring OF happy
children around him and old Ring at
his feet, and he should be always
whlstlng and whiting or telling stories
or singing songs and making every one
happy. ..s.
Riley" said man l met once. only
once, thank goodness. why. he's the
fellow who can't spell. isn't heTs
And took pains TO INQUIRE and found
out that the man who said this had only
Just learned that lest" isn't the way
you pronounce "just," and he was
good deal surprised not SO very long ago
when he discovered that land then"
wasn't spelled IAN en-
That's why he was so particular to
disapprove OF Riley. He was afraid we'd
think he understood him only too wei.
Poor. empty-headed fool: ashamed Of
being a real American. Well. there's one
comfort, good many real Americans
are ashamed Of people like him.
Did you ever hear man say Give
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

.s equally ugly. but not 50 IN
healthy.
II every business girl could and would
Insist on good ventilation there would be
a much higher percentage OF health I'm
the land. though I must say the Ameri-
can business girl is often quite a beauty
and almost always attractive looking
with her smart little frocks and her
bright ways
However, | don't suppose we shall ever
get fresh air until We conquer the pre-
JUDGE which men have OF having draughts
attack their bald spots. ..#
Am I not right. girls? It's the same
way in the theaters A strong surreut
Of fresh aid Of Mr.. Mans head, Just
where the hair is scarcest and the win
dow Is shut in a moment and ,se are TO
blame.
In the pictures l am showing you the
right way and the wrong way to sit. In
the picture where am all hunched over
cannot possibly get enough air to
breathe. because that attitude cramps the
lungs When Won are physically tired
lack OF air is what ais you. Stra:shten
up and breathe deeply and then sit with
out bending your back, letting YOUR
chest bone" have all the room it needs.
Sit that way and the day won't seem
so long p
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07
The Manicure Lady

plans TO be a correspondent or anything
Of that kind. We had enough Of that
correspondent stuff the time they yanked
poor brother wilfred into one OF them
divorce suits. The old gent was that mad
when he seen an item In the paper that
his son was named as a correspondent
that he came near kicking poor wilfred
out in the snow. but that night the old
CERT went to the Old Guard ball and
when he got home he was full Of peace
on earth. so he forgot all about IL. Il
wasn't the poor boys fault at that,
George
1T seems that he met a swell lady at
one Of them club dinners. and when he
found out that she had wrote some poetry
he was that taken with her that be seen
her home on the street car so he could
get her address. and the next day he
wrote her a poem and sent II to her, and
her husband opened it by mistake. He
said he didn't notice the s. on the end
Of the 'Mr'-you know the old stall the
married men use when they amt got
any more magazines TO read and start
reading letters. So he started divorce
and he won 1t just on the strength OF
wilfred's poem, and all the time the poor
boy didr't know that she was married.
This was the poem. George:
Thou goddess of grandeur. thou beauty
divine.
Though but a poor poet bow at thy
shrine.
Oh, fly with me darling. for thee, love,
/ sigh
We can live at Bath Beach. where the
rent Isn't high
when your brother called himself a
poor poet" declared the Head Barber.
after a pause, "he was right"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07
: By Tad

dangerous TO permit strangers to maxi
advances.
These three girls not only allowed 4
strange man TO address them. but thor
consented to 10 with him to club,
where he made them prisoners, and kepi
them for three days.
Eight men in all were their jailers
u is impossible TO feel any pity fos
tho parents.
But for the unfortunate children, whose
lives are blighted BY this terrible exper
fence. infinite pity is awakened.
30 many such tragedies are occnrrins
In our land that our lawmakers ought
to awaken to n realization that q neg
punishment Is needed for such male
factors.
We have no right TO take life.
No matter what crime q man may com
init. we have no right to make cr,minaif
Of other men and create murderers undes
the name OF hanginan or electrocutors
Our prisons should be changed inta
larger scientific institutions. where per.
yerted minds are led into wholesome
channels OF continued activity.
Criminals should be classified and those
OF similar degrees OF intelligence placed
under teachers who understand theii
needs, and the process Of rebuilding ths
brain should be gone about with SYSTEM
and patience. The expense 10 the country
would be larger at first. but after few
years II would decrease. because the
criminals would rarely. IL ever, return
for a second offense. and they would "a
gorth Into the world again, producers
and not consumers.
But for certain type OF criminal there
should be one punishment reserved which
would make the crime against woman,
hood impossible OF repetition.
Wien any man commits an attack upoa
Young child, or a helpless woman, ths
law should send him to the surgeon be.
fore he goes 60 prison.
After that. then train them 10 soma
useful occupation and keep their mind
employed.
The states Of Connecticut and Indiana
have passed n law making Il legal to par.
form this operation on confirmed ortrniu.
ais and hopelsssiy insane patients.
II IL being done with success Ia both
states.
But II needs to become law thai ever,
man who attacks a woman MUST submii
to this punishment.
Only In this way can the white SLAVE
traffic be stopped.--Copyright 1872, b..
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Examiner.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

Il was reading In the paper yesterday
that the earl OF Yarmouth was all in and
was living in tenement" said the Mani
cure Lady. II think It is a shame, George,
to put nice earl in place where he
has to lift his own ice out OF the dumb
waiter and maybe fry his own herring
over gas. Them things don't seem right
to me-"
Il amt worrying about IT," declared
the cold Head Barber. ''If remember
right, he was the guy that held up the
wedding at the door Of the church until
he got his BIT OF the Thaw millions. A
rat like that ought to live in an attic"
Maybe you are right. George" said the
Manicure Lady, but I have always been
kind OF tender TO princes since dreamed
when / was a kid that was going to
marry a prince. | have always thought
that dream would come true. George.
Maybe. that is why ! passed up a lot Of
good American providers like Tom Casey
and Joe Blow. the bookmaker."
II don't think you made much Of a
mistake in passing up Joe Blow said
the f1ehu bdFDefs DrGduse the way the
racing game has been going Of late II
looks Ike curtains for bookmakers. Them
that knows arithmetic, from having been
sheet writer's. can go back and be expert
accountants. and them that has a knowl-
edge OF electricity can go back TO an
honest profession like overlapping.
don't think you made no mistake in pass
ing up Joe Blow. He owes me S for
shaves and haircuts.''
We'll. sighed the Manicure Lady. II
don't suppose It makes any difference
ore way or the other. may never be
able to marry prince. have worked 50
hard for so many years that guess my
shoulders Is getting q little stopped and
maybe by the time the prince comes along
he won't want me"
Don't fish for Compliments" said the
Head Barber. looking sideviss at the
pathetic little curves on the girls prstty
mouth You know you are 8 queen. and
you are just trying to make me say 80. /"
You're q regular fellow, George" she
declared; all Of the Fuckers going out Of
her brow In q flash II atnt so sure after
all that I wouldn't rather marry a man
Ike you than a prince"
There's only one like me-" said the
Head Barber guardediy. and I'm the
one and I'm married now"
Don't get nervous. George" sald the
Manicure Lady. I wasn't making no
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

me" when he really wanted anything
Give me- is all right when there's com.
pany or some one from Boston Is at the
keyhole. but Gimme is for the man in
earnest. Gimme that gun" You didn't
stop TO sound the 'v." did you. old
Dan'l Boone. or oyu. Davy Crockett. or
even you. Colonel Carter, Of cartersyille,
that day at Gettysburg; or you, Major
Smith. OF Wisconsin. when the bullets
began to fly Gimme" was good enough
then and Is good enough to this day.
when you really mean what you're try-
ing TO say.
Sick. are you, Riley? It's sick at heart
we are to hear II. every one OF us who
loves little children, and every one who
wearles sometimes for the scent OF red
from the mignonette in an old-fash-
Toned garden.
Shady roads. a quiet seat under a
friendly tree. the hum of high voices
from the little red schol house, the note
Of the meadow lark there in the newly
plowed field, ''sqush, SQUASH" the feel
OF soft. clear mud under the bare foot
Ting, ting" remember the ''plink' Of
the hammer on the iron In the old black
smith shop near the SCHOOL, Every boy
In the room was going 10 be blacksmith
when he grew up. wasn't he, except the
moonfaced one from the big town nearby,
who came TO school while he visited his
grandmother? He was going to be a
tumbler in a circus. and II made us al
most afraid OF him 10 think OF II. 2
Talk, talk. talk" how the old hens
did drawl their gossip 10 the barnyard
across the road the first spring day when
II was warm enough to leave the school
mouse windows open.
Wild Kenyon. Is that hunk Of slippery
alum you're hiding? Elm, you mean.
No. this Is alum; grows down by the
pond.
How the frogs are beginning to pipe.
The pond will be afloat with water lilies
come lily time. What! The Spring Beau
ties are out in Churchlll's woods. and
the May apples have spread all their lit
tie umbrellas by the side Of the muddy
road like SO many little pilgrims going
a-fairlng.
Spring time. ring time. laughter time.
love time, hope time. faith time. friendly
time-you mean all this to us. the real
Americans, James whitcomb Riley. and
IT'S a dreary bit Of news to hear tina
you are I'll today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07
Realism in a War Picture

strongly intrenehed body OF union
troops At creedmoor. l. l.. the other day
when a courier brought word Of a con.
federate advance in force. Camp waa
struck at once BY the time a line Of
skirmishets had been thrown out a sec.
ond courier brought word that thu
enemy was approaching by train.
The first OF the troop trains had come
into view along the spur Of the Ions
Island railroad running from Queens "a
the old rifle range at creedmoore before
sappers were able TO mine the road and
blow It into a tangic OF steel and wood
The coweateher OF the locomotive was al
the edge Of the hole torn by the explo.
s.ve, so swiftly had the confederate de.r
tachment approached.
In the ACTON that followed the federal
troops found cover In the stretch OF wood.
land. The rebels fought from the ditches
along the railway line. while off at on,
side masked battery raked their lines
This battery was Just IN the rear OF ore
Of the cameras that were making pic,
lures Of the battle for Pathe Fferes Of
Jersey City.
Henry Hoffman Of Jersey City was In
command OF the battery. It consisted
Of a buriap bag filled with bombs, known
behind the flicker scenes as firepots
Hoffman lighted ard tossed the bombs
into the air at intervals. They drew
crowd Of spectators to his immediate
vicinity.
One Of these spectators finally tossed
away cigarette. 1t fell on the burias
bag. and presently a dozen bombs en-.
ploded at once. Hoffman was hurled of
his feet. unconscious. Half a dozen OF
the men and boys nearest him wers
peppered with the powder. which smouId.
cred on their clothes while its smoke
blinded them 50 that they could do moth.
ing TO help themselves.
-Four hundred soldiers from For
Hamilton had received leave for the day
In order TO fight the battle. the pictures
Of which were to have made a nifty
years ago today" civil war film. Hun
dreds of persons had gathered on tina
range to watch the progress Of hoxtil.
tiles, many having come in carriages
and autos. II was In park OF the ma.
chimes that outsiders first realized thers
had been an accident. Most Of ths
others thought IT part Of the staging.
New York World
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07
He Knew His Boss

John II. Mclean. owner Of the Cincin-
natl Enquirer and the Washington Post.
tells this story Of the days when he was
actively In charge Of the Cincinnati nevs-
paper: An Enquirer reporter was sent
to town IN southwestern Ohio to get the
story Of a woman evangelist who had
been greatly talked about. The reporter
attended one Of her meetings and occu-
pied front seat. When those who wishes
to be saved we're asked to arise, he keya
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07
By JOSE COLLINS.

fatigue after many hours Of work
The easy way Is not the attitude Of
fatigue or one Of a complete slump into
the chair.
You will be leEs tired If you learn %
sit well back in the chair. the hips hack
I mean, and then bend forward from the
hips, not from the waist or shoulders.
Your shoulders should stay straight.
Never allow the shoulder muscles to get
crsmped.
too high. This Is often merely matter
Of adjusting the chair on which you sit
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

his seat and used his notebook. The
evangelist approached. and taking him by
the hand. said. Come to Jesus
Madam said the newspaper man,
Tn hero solely on bIslness-to report
your work.
'Brother," said she. there Is no bust
ness so important as Gods"
We'll, maybe not" said the reporter,
but you don't know John r. Mclean
Cosmopolitan Magazine.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07
nr.nentic Philosophy.

II sometimes takes a quiek-witted man
TO go slowly.
Fortunate is the man who can pick his
own brand Of success.
Many q fellows only source OF income
Is latch key.
So long az he Is on the level q man
isn't apt to 60 down hill.
Any girl can learn to love a man II she
thinks some other girl wants him.
One good thrn deserves another, but It
doesn't always act a. boomerang.
The average man Is more ready 70 lend
his ears TO a hsrd-luc< story than to lend
q hand.
Some people have such dread c. TAX
ina something that doesn't belong 70 them
that they won't even take a hint-New
York Times.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

80
America would be
sent, II a careful
censorship were es-
tabllshed over the
fathers and moth
ers Of young girls
and boys,
In Brooklyn three
parents gave little
girls Of fourteen
and fifteen money
to so unattended
TO q moving pic
ture show.
No warning word
had ever been said
to any one Of the
three girls about
making chance ao-
s,u.fata,...
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

! to exactly the right height.
have sen girls sew o. write at tables
which were just on an uncomfortable
level for them and they would go on
sitting there for years. knowing that
something was wrong. but never finding
ont what 1t was and having the trouble
remedied.
II your machine or table is too low you
will get round shouldered almost without
realizing II.
II your shoulders are constantly raised
In order to get your elbows up TO the
table YOU will grow high shouldsred-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

porch where they
all ct when the
little boy went
visiting. or maybe
Little Orphan
Annie" is big
enough by now to
sit by the bedside
81 the only nan
who ever really
seemed TO under
stand her and bring
MIN a drink Of
spring water from
the well down Mt
the foot Of the hill
where the "ole
swimming hole
was before the
selectmen ordered
a. FIlI-I 80
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07
Why Not Reform School for the
Training Of Idiotic Parents?
by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX

There should be an institution called
"a Reform School for the Training and
Enlightenment OF ldlotic Parents.
To this Institution MORE than two-thlrds
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

Criminal idiocy'' Is the only term 20
use for parents who allow daughter to
reach the age OF ten without instructlng
her that Il is bad form, vulgar and
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07
James WhitcOmb Riley
BY wINIFRED BLACK.

James whitcomb Riley is very i'll. they
say.
wonder who is taking care Of him
ole Aunt Mary" who had the beautiful
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07

Gar Hea rEmpERATuse
resDAas D.s etspA6eS,
&eSE n-e MsALi AT7Hsp
70 eAILSey. pasPARe ne
eoonr foe orSpAr,ont
READ pooSSro THEM.
HELP NIrA me LAvNDay
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-02-07
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-18
SchWayzschild Bros.

siemp seems to have fattened on the
strenuous excitement of the confitot
Hith Hon. Henry c. Stuart L. p
Summers, collector of Internal revenue.
WITH offices at Abingdon. who was In
washington last week brought the
sews direct here on Saturday that Mr..
olemp has made up his mind to again
DC candidate. That he will be-
dominated without opposition" said
Mr.. Summers, rs foregone concIu-
sion. for the leading Republicans and
The masses as well are enthusiastic
1or him to again make the race
And" continued Mr.. Summers, at is
Just as certain that he Will be elected
as It la that he will be the nominee.
The campaign Is already starting. The
counties are being organized, and
while the date for the nominating
convention has not yet been deter
mined, there can be no question as to
what the convention will do"