Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-31

Tonight Is the night that jspooks and
.Ecbgoblins are abroad throughout the
laid. They will be spirits OF mischief
and joke. so You are warned to nail
the front gate good and tight and take
In the door mat, let the dog loose and
don't put the milk bottle on the front
steps.
These precautions are given, for or
late years there is a certain element
of hoodlumism that has not only car
Tied the joke part OF halloween too
far. but has inaugurated vandalism
and theievery. &
There are many halloween parties
on for tonight, mostly OF private ma
ture and there is no. doubt that the
pumpkin market would do a brisk
business il Honolulu had such mar
ket. However, the young people OF
this city usually turn out some very
fair substitutes for thar good old pie
basis. S.
Wayfarers after dark may expect to
meet crowds OF moving objects under
sheets and pillowcases, parading the
streets, ringing door bells and shout
ing boo at every one they meet
The sentimntal maids will experiment
with all the tests which are supposed
to disclose who they will marry, and
whether their beaux mean to marry
them or are Just passing away the
time.
Peering into the future is the most
important job on hand for tonight. All
girl has to do to see who she will
marry is to take q mirror and look
Into 1t after The has walked down the
stairs into the cellar backwards. 1t q
mans face appears in the mirror he
is 1T" If no face appears the mirror
should be carefully discarded tnot
lhToken, for that is bad luck for that
mirror don't know its business.
Among the many sports of this even
ling viii be the ducking for apples and
like fruit that is floating. In a tub OF
water, the hands, In the mean time
being tied behind the back. EATING
crackers tied to a long string and
hung from the ceiling is another diver.
sion and furnishes lots of fun-foI
those looking on.
1t is said that at certain hour to
/ night, those who are without theiI
homes. will hear rushing through
the air. sound, and it is supposed to
be the three figures pictured above;
I the queen Of the witches and her faith
4 full attendants on their yearly tour oil
the world to see that the COLLINS are
all on duty and attending to the same.
The exact hour of passing cannot be
d given as it all depends on the phast
'lof the moon.
IlPoIice viii BE Busy.
Chief of Detectives McDuffie vii
be out patrolling the city tonigh
with his strong arm squad and al
Aoodlums who regard Halloweel
light as a time to commit depreda
lons such as carry off gates ami
Ipees, grease streetcars tracks an,
hnmit other acts of like nature
L, lNi be arrested He will place hi
Nm in the districts which in forme
Yrs have been picked out as field
10 hoodlums. d
Palama Settlement this evenin.
I eal lifessized street carnival vii
Den operation--one of those kin
VIII sideshows and spielers, cand,
bods. hot Dogs and a shoot tn
chus. The entire gymnasium ha
oeeigfyen over to. the affair and
Is b4d to be pronounced success
Tidets will be sold on the inside q
- The lie of ten for five cents, an
from pne to. two tickets will b
charge for each attraction. Their
fwHl bao admission to the building
and affesidents of the Palama Sci
tlemsntres invited, as well as other.
Out ahhe Homestead this eyenfn
the mefAers of the Y. w. C.. A. an
their frials Will hold forth and haV
a real olfashioned Halloween cell
bration. | villa be in the form of
IemasQuerad and ghosts and goblin
will haunthe place from the attic
the cellar
The old- pc. amusements such a
Ipinning thehil on the donkey, blow
ling soap Abbles and ducking fo
apples will hpl,yed and at the clos
of the festiviAsspumpkin pie. dough
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