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New-York tribune., 1912-02-18
and FOREIGN Hordes Overrun New England

a grudge or who can be ''milked good!
They all have peculiarities especial to
their particular race, these newcomers. Said
a Lynn policeman to me, one who has had
years OF experience in dealing with the
Poles
"The trick in successful dealing with a
row among a nest Of foreigners is to start
your club going the second you enter the
room. You want to impress 'em at the
start. Thus you get 'em convinced before
any one has a chance TO figure and then
duck knife into your
Said a policeman In the North End OF
Boston, the famous headquarters of the
Italian persuasion:
Catch an Italian at some slight offence
and warn him, but not arrest him, and you
have made him your enemy for life. Hale
him to court and make him pay fine, and
he's your friend for life. Simply peculiar
ity of the Italian character-thats ALL"
Bangor, Portland, Lewiston, Aroostook
County logging camps. Vermont sugar
camps, Manchester mills. Northern YER
mont stone quarrles guides I'm the Maine
woods, lobster fishermen, servants and
"hep" in the summer Notes.-The for
eigner." All, well! Gaze at the sagging
roof and decaying hand-hewn beams OF
some Maine. New Hampshire or Vermont
deserted farmhouse, the type OF house that
dates from the latter half of the seven
teenth century, and the most perfect archi-
lecture yet devised I'm it's suggestion Of
cosey, protecting usefulness. AS you linger
over the plaintive penetrating, Tennysonian
panorama. the broad valley, the purple
hills vergng into the august mountain
heights In the far distance. you remember
that this life of the gone, Of the real, New
England was mastered by blood drawn
from the craelike Scots or North of Ireland
men. They settled Londonderry and nu-
merous other sections OF Northern New
ENGLAND. The Irish came into Maine and
nut able generals into the Revolution. The
Dutch, too dispatched their stout fighters
to this region. The Welsh got foothold also
on the New Hampshire Maine line. And
they fought wisely and built well.
"A new race is arlsing" you exclaim as
Won turn away from the deserted farm
house, feeling the weird force of shelley's
lines
with their old forests wide and deep.
And we have built our homes upon fields
Where their generations sleep
You pray, on your stroll back to the
mountain tavern: May these newcomers.
with their peasant brawn and eager ambi-
tIons, employ the heritage the real New
Englander has left to become Americans in
the truest senseg'
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18

small hours from a Washington's Birthday
celebration at the club.
"The clubman unlocked his front door
softly" Mr.. Ryan would say. He took OF
his boots in the hall, and he tptoed up
stairs in his stocking feet. His WIFE, II
seemed. was asleep. Listening to her deep
and regular breathing, he undressed with
slow and noiseless care.
"But suddenly her deep and regular
breathing ceased, she stirred uneasily' ana
in n panic the clubman dived under the
couch-dlved, unfortunately, with too much
force for he knocked of one OF the couch
frail legs and down 1t came with loud
crash on top of him.
why, George!
"As he crawled out sheepshly from be-
meath the wreck, his wife exclaimed:
why, George, what on earth are you
doing?
Despite the date, and despite the cele-
bration which he ihad been attending. the
cubman. as he get slowly to his feet,
answered:
81 guess, dear. / must have been dream
ing that was aeroplaning.'
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18
SCENE 8-SUMURUN.

else Is bought by the lodger.
Thus, out of this three room or fouT
room tenement" costing from % TO ~
a month"; there is often derived an income
Of siS a month When from 800 to $500 are
saved the thrifty young Polish pair begin
the erection OF barracks building Of
their own!
Here Is another interesting fact with re-
gard to "how those Greeks or Italians can
ever manage TO live on refuse fruit. II
the banana pedler or the Greek fruitstand
fellow were to eat a couple Of bananas o.
bit OF other fruit and then eat or meat
soup or neshly food he soon woulh De
hungry again, "but," explained Greek to
me, "eet ees the queer of II: you eat only
fruit and one kind fruit at time an you
90 for long long time and you no hungree
'tall!' Nou may doubt 1t, but actual test
will prove the correctness Of the Greeks
assertion)
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18

Now. what about the law and the foreign
element? Take them as a class, consider
the numbers Of them, and ii must ne ao-
mtted that they are disposed TO learn
American ways" and obey the law. They
love to play cards and games these fel'
lows. and the stringent and eccentric laws
I'm Massachusetts with regard to gaming
enable policeman. If he wishes. to have
lot of fun. For instance, it may be one
minute past midnight of Saturday. You
and your wife may ne playing that old
fashioned amusement known as check
ers," yet you can be arrested and hned
For what? For gaming on the Lords
day" Indeed. the Massachusetts, statutes
and remnants Of blue laws and blue laws
never repealed are so many and such
disgrace that a schemer can dig up for
gotten rule or find twist for recently
enacted one to use in causing the arrest oil
almost any individual against whom he has
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18
sue DIDN'T BELIEVE HIM.

The late Joseph f. G. Ryan of Chicago,
was one Of Americas leading press agents.
MIR Ryan, who died a millionaire owed
much OF his success to his brilliance as a
raconteur. With good stories he won his
way to the heart OF the American editor
My. Ryan often told washington ms
Birthday story to illustrate the futillty OF
false and lying excuses-a story about a
clubman who did not get homo TIL the
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18
OUTGROW NJ.

Postmaster General Hitchcock, replying
AZ a Washington reception TO compli-
ment upon his management Of the nations
mails. said with smile:
"Rut the Postoffice is still burdened with
od-fashioned restrictions and rules-make-
shifts which sufficed when the country was
small, but which are most unsatisfactory
now that we have grown so vast.
"Those outgrown makeshifts remind r,e
of a shared umbrella. An umbrella. you
know, is shelter for one and q shower
bath for two"
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18
O and ests That Came With the After Dinner Coffee

Il heard OF young man the other day
who said to his best girl:
"I visited that fashionable Fifth avenue
palmst this afternoon, and he told me Ia
marry a blonde
1.-THE girl, who was very dark, said
thoughtfuly:
"'Did he say when the marriage would
take place.
"Yes: In three months
We'll. / can easily be blonde by that
time dear said the girl with shy smile
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18
7uE BETTER METHOD.

The late A. Tennyson Dickens during an
tn,erviev I'm Chicago, condemned the war
in Trpoli vehementiy.
slavery" he said, with bitter smile
.is now abolished We no longer steal a
neople and sell them into bondage, NO,
M indeed. We just steal their country
ard charge them so much for governing II
thst they have to work twice as hard as
slaves TO pay their taxes"
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18
HOWlERS.

william II. Maxwell superintendent OF
New York's public schools, was quoting
"howlers"-howlers being the technicai
name for queer errors in examination pa
pers.
"Tbe new years best crop of howlers''
ne said 'are these:
"'Grace Darling was light housekeeper''
There are five contInents-a, e. l. o
and u
".A centipede is French measure OF
length "
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18
MODERN BEAUTY.

George Washington would have been
shocked by our wonderful modern beauty
shops" said Miss Ethel Barrymore, apropos
of the approaching holiday, at tea at the
Colony Club, in New York
Miss Barrymore to whom tho services oil
beauty shop are never necessary, went
on with a smile:
New-York tribune., 1912-02-18
EDUCATIONAL PICTURES SHOWN


Moving pictures were thrown on the
screen while the hundred or more experts
smoked Mr.. Edsons cigars and applauded
Some examples of educational pictures
were shown in which the evolution Of in
sect and plant life, etc. were greatly en-
larged and beautifully colored. To guest
who sat near Mr. Edison. the inventor said
he was getting up series of moving pict-
ures for use in the public schools
Il want 10 teach children between the
Years Of nine and fifteen" said Mr.. Edison,
al about electric light, chemistry, mechan-
ical operations and so forth. ! am going
about 1t practically. Teach em by moving
PICTURES how to pump water by the screw
system and bucket system. for instance,
and then have the children write down
exactly how they understood it, Going to
try 1t on the dog in the Orange schools
first
I'm going TO teach school children the
history of the United States in a way they
VIII not forget We will have the Ride OF
faul Revere, the Battle of Lexington, the
Landing Of Coumbus-show the whole
business. We have gone TO Concord for
scenery for one Of our pictures. Wen have
The right surroundings for all Of 'em."
Will the system, II adopted be very ex-
pensiye for the schools?" Mr.. Edison was
asked.
About the salary OF the janitOr for the
oaily lessons" he replied. Going TO worH
N one drama each day when we start the
system in the Orange schools" Mr. Edso1
continued. want TO make II so that chill
oren will want to 80 20 school-get ria oil
'he truant officeFs-hx It so The children
VIII come early and stay late. You know
elidren are terrible rubbernecks They
AK million questions The old man
ooesnt know how 10 answer them; TN
mother doesn't know ! want 10 catch then
.hen their minds are plastic and SHOW
hem things they will never forget"
The guest asked Mr.. Edison whether tn
iuea might not be a good one TO Introduce
~ colleges also.
There are a lot in Harvard who eouit
'earn lot without hurting em any
laughed Mr. Edison But the time TO cater
EN- Is between nine and fifteen" contln
yea the inventor, seriously. "They VIII as
simulate anything then easily. After Una
becomes hard"
The guests were departing. Mr.. Edlso'
Stood az the door 10 say separate goodpl
% each one.
Hope you live 10 be a hundred Shoute'
hearty friend.
More! calculated Mr.. Edison.
And ne looked 1t
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

A saving $4,000 estimated the sanitation system Everyone
knows that the conflicting authority between City and Territory this
bad business between the Territorial Department
Public Works and the City Road Department 1t matter opinion
whether would be saved by placing authority with the city,
and the be known until the Territorial administration
subjected the searching the municipality And here
have added for and adjustment to prevent dup
OF work and conflict of authority
Nh Field proposes the Mayors salary and suggests that the
Supervisors spend good part of h time each day city
Here another chance difference opinion whether should make
the Supervisors do elect efficient Mayor him we'll
Other Of economy suggested the department County
JAIL the reasrer Office the parks and school grounds
kapio.ani park.
The the City and County Attorneys Office sounds decidedly
ejudccd OF the arbitrary comparison with city the
land rather than the former and methods handling the same public
service in this Territory
Take the report all in ALL the Bulletin believes that shows the
Board Of Supervisors the City and County of Honolulu and
generally have performed their duties very well indeed word
suggested that reflects upon their integrity. The element efficiency
could be desired but after all believe
Honolulu will shape well comparison with any municipality the
mainland and the experience Of people municipal administration
limited
The investigation should be continued include Territorial admins
and the facts thus gained made the basis
eventual adjustment by charter provided Legia-
and that charter cnual, submitted the people acceptance
rejection
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

closed the fact that Mitchell had been
asked by two Chinese Of the Korca's
crew to bring the drug ashore. Mok
Took san Is one OF the Chinese and
is also No. l China boy aboard the
Korea, which means that he Is in
charge of all the Chinese. The other
Chinese Is Ching Pc, whose rank is
China boy No. 2.
Mok and Ching were arrested ON a
charge of Illegal importation of NOR.
phne. Mok and Ching pleaded not
guilty; Mitchell pleaded guilty. Conn,
sci for the Chinese filed demurrer
On the ground at the complaint drawn
up in the office of the prosecuting at.
tOrney was irregular
Captain Fisher asked that the cases
be given immediate attention. as his
boat sailed that afternoon and his en-.
tire Chinese crew would leave the
ship at HUngkOnE If MOk and Ching
were left in Manila. Counsel for tho
Chinese agreed to withdraw his de.
murrcr and Mok and Ching pleaded.
Mok was fined 500 pesos, Ching 400
pesos and Mitchell 300 pesos.
The fines were paid and sunshine
was again in the soul OF Captain Fish.
or; likewise COnteutment in the hearts
OF 100 China boys.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22
SIZING up OUR MUNICIPAL SYSTEM.

If the worst that can be said Of thu City and County Of honolulu con-
tanned the report the Chamber oil Commerce by Mr.. H. Goodng
Field then the administration the City and County Of Honolulu
1.-THE bad nnc-eh the population have been led believe
As Of fact when consider that local municipal
has been established bitter opposition which operated make the
uyokbc it system an experiment in its
adaptation of mainland methods conditions here, and
enhs Of the population, under all the considerations the Bulletin
wishes record declaring that County government
mighty WE'LL and will compare very aoraby with the Territorial
uatn and for Of administration and efficiency
First Of all let be noted that all this search Of the records
Of line OF graft has been found charge the City and
County Of Honolulu
II be SAID by the Big Business ncficncy the
roads graft disguised FORM the Day Labo will point the
ample drawn by Mr. Field that the Territory has pay
four lying idle in the treasury and the City and
when short Of funds forced pay per registered
One the result of necency the individual Employed the
other the product Of inefficient legislation and the good citizen
much to blame anyone.
Second the Field report has forcy public attention the fact
that Iawam should have charter thoroughly
study and du the and county responsibilities relation to the
Territorial BY this do that complete upheayaI
will be should be made the and governments the Islands
We must remember however, that Of Hawai- upon our com
mon~eh combination of municipal systems have worked well
places the mainland We had try before we could
demm, how they would apply here Now the when the
PcHancy Of the ocaed accepted should
90 our utmost by careful study adjust and improve, action being
based experience
he worst indictment Mr. Field bring this City County
Of Honolulu show total possible savings" of $94 OOO
An analysis OF this saving right back condioas which
all elements responsible and also the as well as the munc
ipa
FOR instance Of these items where Mr. Field proposes to save is
SIZOOO paid the Hawaiian band Is there considerable number Of
taxpayers who wish to give the Hawaiian band We believe the qu
ton put to direct OF the axpaymg population as plain issue
the result would be Overwhelmingly only band but larger or
ganaon Incidentally Mr. Field showed he can make mistakes as
his he OF band for 1906 indicate that Ignorant of the fact
that the band absent from the islands for months of that wear
We must have and efficiency part our experts if we are
to draw correct conclusions.
The bald of guess as appears some reades
made that $4,000 be the administration Of the road J
ment Former City Engineer Ge he would like to know where this
saving be made Mr. Fields report suggests bringing foreign firms
10 the list OF contractors bidding we doubt vbe
such plan will with favor this community pedped s., rongv
to home production well a labor
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22
Did NOT LEAVE
A HAPPY HOME

Captain William Fisher had occa.
sion TO smile this morning when on
arrival from the Orient as commander
Of the Pacific Mail liner Korea. he re.
counted IN" trying experience whcr, in
his gallant ship bOrdcrcd the danger.
line Of Wholesale dCsortion by his
Celestial crew.
During "A fOur-hOur stay at Manila.
the Philippine capital, a hundred or
more Chinese for time made things
interesting for the stout.heartcd OH.
GERS in the Korea.
George Mitchell. with the stewards
stan in the Korea, is alleged to have
Ecen nabbed with the goods. In this
instance it was rather diminutivn
package said to have contained 500
worth Of morphine and cocaine.
Manila customs inspector noticed
bulge I'm the miz2en pocket Of Sec.
Ond Steward George Mitchell when
that officer walked down the gang.
plank on the Korea on arrival there.
The inspectors hand followed his eye
and Mitchcil's rocket yielded mOrph-
me. Mitchell was arrested on a
charge of Illegal possession Of morph.
inc.
A quick investigation Of the case dis
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22
AlEWA HEIGHTS ROAD
UNDER NEW SPECIFICATION

Editor Evening Bullctin:-
When the Superintendent Of Public
Works first called for bids on Alryya
Heights road. W, \. Hardy put IN u
bid, accompanied with certified
check, to build the 200 feet of road
tor tho sum Of $t4G7, or ut rate of
$3.50 per running foot
T.. NJ Pond at the same time put AN
alternate hid to build the 500 feet
Of upper road for $3.25 per foot aud
81 - for the 600 feet of lower road.
Both bids were thrown out right
away, with the excuse that they were
too high.
In yesterday mornings paper | no
tir"d that the Alcwu Heights road
contract had been awarded to Comes
~ 60. for set price of $3.Gl per rum
ming foot. TAXPAYER
Honolulu, April %, 1872.
superintendent Campbell when seen
rs to this matter this morning stat
ed that the tenders referred to I'm
the letter were in accordance with
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

Inside of fifteen months water will
be let into the big ditch at Panama,
and soon thereafter ships will be COM
ing through. A large number of those
ships will be destined for the Far
East and will stop at Honolulu for
all kinds of supplies, The city Is
probably all fixed to supply from
tire" to ten big ocean liners a week
with everything that the market af-
fords, Get ready for the Canal!
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

"Boo'hoo! Teacher wallopcd me for
something never did,"
"H'm! That's unjust. What was it
you didn't dU?"
The sum teacher set me- Boo-hoo!'
Father" inquired the small boy
making his first visit to the army post
"what house is that over there"
"That's the Government ncadquar
tcrs, Jimmy"
a long, puzzled silence, then. Faith.
cr, whore are It's hndQuarters?"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

Honolulu has more reason to keep
watch OF promotion activities and the
progress OF the Government in the ie-
velOpmcnt OF Pearl HarbOr, than to
worry over whether the steamships in
this ocean carry enough boats. The
steamships are all right. We must
see that the people continue to come
this way and then make them feel at
home after they arrive.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

Slowly but very surely Honolulu is
being freed from the mosquito pest
This will add thousand per cent to
the attractivcness Of a city that is al
ready very inviting to the tourists Of
the world. But the war of extermina-
ton can be completely successful only
by the united efforts of united com
mumity, keeping evcrlastingly at it.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

With WhitchOuSo in charge VI the
City and County Engineers office and
Mr. Johnson engineer for the Belt
Road Commission, we ought to -,
some snappy results for the county in
the next few months. II looks like II
mighty good working team all along
the line.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

The great third party move seems
to have fallen fiat for the reason that
It was hinged on the ambitions Of one
man. New ways to injurc Mr. Taft
will have to be thought up.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

Link is linking the links by scatter,
ing seeds Of kindness early IN the
game. 1t may be more difficult to link
Up the voters after the national con-
NCEtiOn
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

Electing Kuhio as delegate to take
care of this Territorys interests in
Washington is what might be termed
llHwaiis unfinished business.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

different specifications. The contract
let to Clones " co for the present
work calls for q wider and better
ruud new specifications having been
drawn up why tn" specifications
should b" changed after tenders mud
been called and prices secured, IS
not known. Editor Bulletin
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

II looks us If Mr. Roosevelt might
have tn" II, Use and the galleries but
President Taft will have .ha votes for
denomination.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

Hawaii can be depended oh to tenn
per the wind to the shorn Link.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22
AWARD ALEWA HEIGHTS
CONTRACTS TO COMES & co

Comes n GO. has been awarded the
contract for the construction Of the
AI"wa Heights road. the price set be-
ing 81 cents per foot.
This means that all the road rN-
c"pt one hundred feet will be con-
struct"d. The hundred feet were taken
of tho total Of 1900 SO that some of
the branch roads might he built that
othcrwis" would have been sacrificed.
The step was taken following u con
fcr"nC" between the Governor ana SUI
p"rlntcnd"nt of Public Works Mar
ston Campbell. The total price viii
run between $4,000 and $4,000
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

Free sugar is the confirmed Demo
cratic doctrine. How can Hawaii vote
itself into suicide by that route?
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

What relief it would be If all
hands would let the tariff alone for
while.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

oil for the Hawaiian Islands left
san Luis yesterday in the American
oiltankcr Santa Rita. The vessel
should make the passage II about II
days.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-22

fOu must get the Bulletin TO
get the News.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-06-21
BENNINGTON NOTES.

Mr.. G. w. Dysart, one of Farming
toms oldest citizens, departed this
life Sunday, June 18th. The funeral
took place at the c, P. Church Mon
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-06-21

son are better. Miss Lula Miller
will cave for Nashville this week to
be gone several weeks. Thursday,
June 9Th, at 4 o'clock, Miss Seppie
Miller and Mr.. ]. c. Woodson, of
Nashville, were quietly married at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Miller, of East Sewer
street. Rev. B. F. Anderson officiat-
ed. Their marriage was quite a
surprise to the young circle Of Muir
freesboro, and only few friends
were present. The coupe returned
to Nashville their present home, 1915
Sixteenth avenue, North. Tuesday
evening, June 18th, Mrs. Joe Scott
gave a birthday party in honor OF
her husband, Mr. Joe Scott. The
table was beautifully decorated with
flowers, cut glass and silver Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs Richard
Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Nancy
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Jennings, Mr.
and Mrs. Louis PROXY, Mr.. and Mrs
George Lillard, Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie
PROXY, Mr.. George Rucker and Miss
Idella Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Webb, Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan. A
four-course menu was served. Mrs
Irene Smith has returned to the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hillar!
Brown.