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The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
cHlNA's TERMS TO RUSSIA.

A Mukden dispatch of December 3
states that President Yuan Shi-kai has
instructed Governor General Chang
that the government has its own de-
finite policy in regard to Mongolia,
and in case the government decides to
have recourse to arms, the governor
general will be further notified. Until
such time, the governor general is re-
quested to refrain from starting any
movement that would brew further in
ternational complications. In accor-
dance with the instructions, Governor
General Chang has conferred with mill
tary and civil authorities under his
command and decided on the following
points:
l. Due consideration should be paid
to the maintenance of cordial relations
with Russia, refraining from taking
any hasty measures.
2. To defend Outer Mongolia and
protect inner Mongolia.
8. To complete preparations for war.
4. To prepare for action upon the
order of the government at any mo-
ment.
A Hankow dispatch of December
says that Vice President Lii Yuan-hung,
heaIihB lhaI lhe people III huPeh aie
raising a war fund, has issued in
struetions announcing that there is no
fear of war between Russia and China,
That to exhaust the wealth of the peo-
pie on account of rather insignificant
diplomatic question in one of the re-
hottest dominions of China is like dry
ing up the water of pond to catch
the fish in it. He urged that the peo-
pie should rely upon the diplomacy of
the government, and keep quiet.
China's Terms as to Mongolia.
A Pekin dispatch of December
says that according to telegraphiC
report from the Chinese minister in st
Petersburg, he is negotiating with the
Russian government on the following
bases:
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
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ROME, December 22.-(special to
The Advertiser --It is stated here that
the Italian government is anxious to CO.
operate with the United States in the
raising of the famous American frigate
Philadelphia, which was sunk off Tri.
poll during the Barbary war of 1904.
II is intended to refoat the ship and
send it back across the Atlantic to be
preserved as memorial of the "wood.
en- walls" which did such memorial ser.
vice under the first sea heroes of the
American flag.
Lieut. Commander Richard Drake
White, naval attache at the United
States embassy here, recently inspect.
ed the wreck and reports to the United
States navy department that it would
cost about $4,000 to raise and refioat
the frigate. If this is not done the, IA.
nous ship viii be covered over by the
projected breakwater.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
tnr reaer,l wirele.. r.lerrnph. !,

PARIS, December 22.-(Special to
The Advertiser) -Gaston A. Akoum, di-
rector of Luna Park here, and his
brother, Ferdinand Akoum, who has
succeeded Oscar Hammerstein at the
London Opera House, which he has con-
verted into a vaudeville and moving
picture house, is understood to be ar
ranging an around-the-world vaudeville
circuit which will take in Honolulu.
The Akoums are in negotiation for
new park sites in Europe, Asia and the
United States. Both brothers were born
in San Francisco.
1t is expected that their circuit will
be placed in full swing as soon as the
way is made easier by the opening OF
the Panama Canal.
A representative of the syndicate in
control will shortly visit Honolulu.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
AN EARLY BREAKFAST IN BAL.
TIMORE

OF Gentry, who was one of the Third
district delegates to tho Democratic
national convention mt Baltimore last
summer, was telling few choice spirits
in his drug store at Liberty some of
his experiences the other night, and
among them told of the trouble encoun-
tered in being served in the hotels and
restaurants there because of the great
crowd in the city.
81 was at breakfast one morning
when big man rushed in and impress
sively demanded breakfast card from
the captain of the waiters,' said Oh,
"and after ordering n very ornate feast
he started to leave.
"'Just moment, sir, interposed
the waiter; 'the breakfast will be
served right away
Right away!' roared the big man.
who asked you to serve it right away
| IN ordering this breakfast for tomor-
row morningl' KANSAS City Journal.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
cBy Federal Wireless. Telegraph,

PARIS, December 22.-(Special to
The Advertiser) THE Paris police seem
to have discovered a connection between
the blackmailing threats mailed to
President elect Wilson and the terrible
Chardon murder mystery, which has alb
sorbed the interest of Parisians and
French people generally for several
weeks.
1t is the theory of the head of the
Surete that murder trust is in New
York matchmaking the rich, and deal
ing out death to the victims if they are
not forthcoming with the money re
quested.
The headquarters of this terrible or
ganization is believed to be London
but the more active branches are locat
ed in Paris and New York.
A notorious Frenchman, sort of Ar
sene Lupon, is mentioned as the heaC
of this international murder trust.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
wAsHINeToN. December ee,-fs,

WASHINGTON, December -22.--( Spe-
cial to The. Advertiser Editor P. Nc
Collough Dick, of the Philippine Free
Press, has wound up busy fortnight
here comforting with political leaders
of both parties as to the future of the
Philippines and Hawaii. Mr.. Dick had
long talk with President Taft, Sec
rotary of War Stimson and Brigadier
General Mcintyre, of the bureau of in
sular affairs. During the coming week
he will see Pfesident.elect Wilson and
w. j. Bryan. He speaks glowingly of
the progress of Uncle Sans 'Pacifc
POSSESSIONS ~
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
fRy Federnl wireless Telegrnnh. }

CHICAGO, December 22.-(Special to
The Advertiser)- Dillingham;, of
Honolulu, who is here with her mother,
Mrs. Charles Adams, is The center of
Christmas gaiety on the North side.
Mr.. Dillingham; is expected to join the
family early tomorrow. He will play
Santa Claus foI the benefit of num-
Der of Chieago's society folk on Christ
mas Eve. At the first assembly ball
held recently Mrs. Dillingham; held a
regular court and made the one par.
tieular success Of the classic affair.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
tDy FederaI wIreIess leIeernpn.,

SAN FRANCISCO, December 22.-
Especial to The Advertiser) -Grimly
prepared to battle for the greatest stake
in the story of California mining, TWEEN
ty daring, determined men completed
to leave that city early this morning
preparations in Los Angeles, last night,
to wrest physical control of the vast
potash deposits of the region from the
foreign mining development.
The present owners of the claim have
sunk millions upon it. Millions are in
voived, and the raiders mean business,
The expedition is fully equipped with
rifles and revoivers, and start out I'M
der orders to invade the great Salt Sink
at any cost.
The great Salt Sink is located near
Searles Dry Lake, on the Moiave desert
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
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LONDON, December 22.-(Special to
The Advertiser)-The two new British
dreadnoughts being built upon the
Clyde will be the latest word in big
battleships. The are to displace $4,000
tons each, having turbine engines of
$4,000 horsepower developing speed
of twenty knots, and carrying eight
tifteen-inch guns, capable of penetrating
standard armor within hitting distance
Winston Churchill personally revised
the plans for the sea monsters of the
deep.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
A BAoHE1oR,s cHRIarMAa

No wife and babes at home for me--4a,
bachelor am /
To none am l beholden as my pay.days
rollick by.
/ seek my snug apartment at the time
that suits me best,
And never need apologize should L bring
home a guest.
i go to bed when sleepy and sleep till
am through;
And none derides and no one chides my
next days feelings blue.
But yet-don't tell the neighbors, most
especially the womenl-
We perfect aches inside mo when the
Christmas trees are trinmin'l
Last night as / assembled to my silent
little fiat
heard, inside the Thompson hall, a
muifled pit'a'patj
The door swung swiftly open and
tOwsled little head
Picked round the iamb, aud "Dad.
dyi" WIS the joyful thing II said.
It's mother ierkod IL backward as she
shut tho door again
1 heard tiie baby's wailing, aad the
ache came on mo then.
'HHN fHfAN WIN NNNlNN NHl NtN JuIn
their Christmas brings
The countless opportunities 10 please
with little things,
No spouse aud babes at homo for me-
eollhnte am !,
WIKI none 60 shuIs my sageu 40 ny
pHY dayt tnnnieF vs.,
I prnh my ailll lpHnmppt "a tbs hour
fhHf Hllis mr lett
Ani no'f NO Nifiy chickering's posi-
ppno my nightly rpit
] iufH IN nhrh ihr fHHnH r0We nu. Hna
tiumhff iIll l'u flfanHAi
hnl MONS HnHwr tfhi HnIHumrn NJ
Nsti lhF VA hrinl llua
nW Yef TONI Nii tla tnaHhnrI kefp
"a Hslnll ffnm fNf Nnnfu'
ifH 'NnNf nNhN nHNNHH HNnu iiia
illpaH'Hf ii'm ~ iNNWln'
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The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24


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Norman X Lyman ct al by Atty
20 Mrs George Kaiser. ....B 8
Mrs George Kaiser to Won Hamm-
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Elmer l. Schwarzberg TT. .. ID
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Hilahila All wO and hsb to Lilly
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Dung Chung and VT to Wong Seem
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Simeon X Nawaa and WI to Mrs
Chung Chang Shee .......... M
Keliimanalo (widow) ct ais to Will
liam w. Goodale ............. ID
Amelia Mattos and hsb to John
Farnsworth .............-.. M
Est of Charles q johnson by Tr to
John Fernandez ....... ID
Sol Kauai and WI and by Tr to
| Solomon Kauai and VT ....... ID
Sol Kauai and VT s. by TT to G.
Bolte Tr ................ M
Sol Kauai & VT g. by Tr to William
hawaa .............. ID
| VIM Kawaa to Solomon Kauai. -. d
Kaaihikiola Kakina (w) to Peter
| Stanley ........, II
City Mill Co, Ltd to Gustav Cordes Rel
Enoka locla and VT to Ekau Lanai ID
d Kina to J r Burrows .... ID
J X Puuomoeawa and VT to Chas
Weatherbee ..........,.... Ia
S X Peter and VT to Chas Weather
bee ..,............... Ia
Herman Bechert and VT to Theo.
dore Bechert ,... M
S X Peter and VT to Chas Weather
bee observation-disclosures. IL
+ r Thompson Tr to V II Yap.,. d
A Lewis Jr and VT to J A Nc
Candless d
Hawn Realty & Maturity Co Ltd
by Recvr to N Napela ....... Rel
Napoleon Napela and VT to Denis
j eastman NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. d
Won Hamm-Young Co, Ltd, to Lor-
rim * Smith :............ Rel
Lorrin * Smith to Won Hamm-
Young Co, Ltd ............O M
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Libby of Hon ........,... .Agrmt
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Castle Tr M
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The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
eBy Federal wireless Telegraph. |,

SAN FRANCISCO, December 90
Especial to The Advertiser 1.-The long
abandoned race and motor track will he
in full swing in the historic town 0i
Tia Juana, Mexico, by the fret of next
June II the promoter 3 plans do not
niscarry in the meantime,
The story has been verified by dis
patches from the Mexican capital, which
state that the necessary concessions
have been granted by the government
aud now il remains for the promoters 70
install the plant and begin operations
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
lRr redernl wirele,n relerr,ph. /,

PARIS, December 22.-(special to
The Advertiser)-M. Poincare, minis.
ter of foreign affairs, is said to be
strongly in the lead among the candi-
dates for the presidency in succession
to NJ. Fallieres. The election takes
place January II.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
WASHINGTON, December 22.-(spc

cial to The Advertiser) ITO make pro,
vision for four-company Coast Artil'
lery post at Pearl Harbor, Secretary OF
War Stimson has asked for an add.
tional $158,000 for new artillery bar.
racks. A further appropriation is con
templated, making a total expenditure
for the artillery post of $356,500.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
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The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
BRYAN SUGGESTED AS
PHILIPPlNE'B RULER

(liy Frdesal Winleps Photography
MN YORK December 2s.-
! Especial no Ihe Advertiser n n
! stated hY ffieHds Of William ..
J hT}An, 81 0 Hle Hlro 0n good ifrms
Niih lfealrnt eieei Wilson, Thai
While no mention Nae made AZ yes
frTlay'r conference in Trenton,
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mfmh0r NJ ilf flhiHrt, tho fHHYf
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The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24

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X NEW YORK, December 22.-
* Especial to The Advertiser)- \
X Word has reached here that an i
\; offer of $4,000 and expenses has i
\; been made to Duke Kahanamoku i
X by the promoters of the forthcom.
x ing swimming carnival at sydney, !
!: New South Wales The swift Ha. i
!: waiian water Splinter viii be pit. !
!: ted against the pick of the world IS \
=: aquatic performers.
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The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
ar, .1OHNs. Nowfounalnnd.

ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland,
December 23.-(By Associated
Press Cablc) The coasting
steamer Florence, bound for this
port, was wrecked near here last
evening and twenty-five out of
the twenty.seven officers and
men Of the crew persisted.
Five survivors were rescued.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-24
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4 (By Federal Wireless Telegraph ,
K PHILADELPHIA,7 December ,
< 22.-tSpecial to The Advertiser) :
r The Academy of Natural Sci !
4 ence has decided to send N. A. !
X Hillsbury, the curator, to the !
x Hawaiian Islands to search for !
X "bhe .,blooded' snails.
X Doctor Hillsbury Believes that ;
X since the Hawaiin Islands are ;
X so far from the mainland 1t will ;
X be possible to find greater
X variety of these snails since they
X are not devoured there to any
X great extent by rats and other
X animals.
X These mollusks are better
x known as tree snails. They are
X said to exert a wonderful in
\ fiuence on certain animals and
X Hillsbury, the curator, to the i
4 this will be subject of investi-
x CATION.
i. i = i. 4 \ !. 4 Il 4 X Y y i. X \
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-12-14
WEST WOODSTOCK.

r. D. Bridge left for Florida on
Monday where he intends to spend
the winter.
Mrs. May Burroughs of Yer
gennes, who has been visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mason Mills,
left for her home Monday afternoon.
Thos. j. Adams was in Quechee
Tuesday on business.
Every one here is very sorry to
hear of the death, on Wednesday, of
Mr.. Perkins. In this community he
was very much respected. Your cor
respondent has had the pleasure of
his acquaintance tor over ten years
and has never met person who had
any but kind words for Jasper
Perkins.
The Daniels Machine Co. adver-
tise car of first grade Lehigh coal
to arrive soon. We hope soon to
begin to thaw out.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-12-14
Interstate Poultry Show.

The first annual exhibit of the
Interstate Poultry show at White
River Junction brought together
several hundred birds, including
many Gne specimens Among the
winners on Plymouth Rocks are E
j. Douglass of West Glover, on bar
red Plymouth Rocks R. c. Blodgett
of Bristol, j. F. Cam of Meriden,
ellison farm OF Quechee and George
@. Nye of South Royalton on white
Plymouth Rocks. c. H. Ely Of
Winsdor wins premiums on Rhode
Island reds, white Leghorns. black
Leghorns and others.
w. L. Smith of Hartford and c.
H. Ely of Windsor were the principal
winners with Rhode Island reds.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-12-14
WOODSTOCK NEWS
Death of Jasper H. Perkins.

Jasper II. Perkins, aged IA years,
who has been in poor health for
fifteen years. committed suicide by
hanging at the home of his son-in-
law, II. @ Aver, of Bridgewater, AT
about 10 o'clock Wednesday fore
noon He had twice attempted 10
end his life within a year or two,
and had been watched as closely as
possible by his family.
Wednesday morning he went to
Mr. Ayers barn, where he was later
found dead hanging by rope tied
to harness hook.
Mr. Perkins was born in IIartlan1
Dec 2, 1888, but passed most of his
life in Bridgewater and Woodstock,
and for several years past resided in
this village. During the summer
Mr. and Mrs. Perkins were in West
Woodstock, but last Sunday they
went to Bridgewater, intending to
pass the winter with their daughter
Mrs. III G Aver. He was a brick
mason, an excellent one, and there is
much substantial evidence of his
work here and in neighboring will
ages. lie was genial, kindly man,
good and useful citizen.
Mr.. Perkins was a veteran of the
civil war, enlisting from Bridge
water in Co B, 18th regiment, ve,-
mont volunteers, in August, 1862.
aud was mustered out July IA
1868 His regiment was at Fairfax
Court House aud Co B took part in
the battle of Gettysburg, July 3,
1868.
He was married in 1866 to Jane
Hudson, who with four children
survives him The children are
Mrs. Angie Abbott, Ferris j. Per-
kins, OF Woodstock Eva, wife of
H. G. Aver, of Bridgewater, aud
Arthur II. Perkins of Boston.
The funeral was held at the home
of Mr.. Aver on Friday afternoon.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-12-14
County Farm Expert Engaged

Word from the Windsor County
Farmers Committee is to the effect
that "a farm expert has been engaged
10 assist the farmers of this county,
in the person of } Coryell, Cornell
University man, who comes highly
recommended He reported for duty
December 10
MIR. Coryell will have headquarters
for the present in the Office of the
county Y. NJ. 9. A. committee.
A meeting of those interested in
the project was held in Windsor
Monday, at which it was voted to in
corporate at once, under the name OF
The Windsor County Farmers I'm
provement Association. Officers
we're elected as follows: President,
Henry M. Lee, Windsor; vice presi-
dent. Frank H Dillingham;. Wool
stock treasurer. f. w Blanchard
Ascutneyville secretary, A. q. Hurd
White River Junction.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-12-14
SOUTH POMFRET

Hal Jillson had a Peoples Line
telephone installed in his residence
Tuesday.
F. J. Brown and Bert Waldo have
been saving their winters stock of
wood they cut on the Winslow
estate this week, Myron Reed with
his gasolene doing the work.
John Gibson and his wife attended
the state Grange meeting in Rutland
last week.
Mrs. Flora Boynton, postmistress,
has received her supply of parcels
post stamps from government head
quarters, to be used beginning new
year.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-12-14
National Guard Notes.

The Armory appropriation bi
has passed and is now law which
will not be only a benefit to each in
dividual company but will show that
Vermont is ever in the progressive
column
Regular weekly drills begin tie
the first week in January, Drill
regulations is first to appear on the
schedule 1t will take little ex-
ertinn to get the harness on once
more, but after the start is made the
work will be so arranged that it will
be pleasure. March and April
will be another pair of vacation
months so far as the drills go, az the
travelling is so bad 1t is with an eff
fort the men can get to the armory.
Robert P. Woods has presented
the company with two war pictures.
These are now hung in the club room
and are indeed appreciated.
The indoor rife competition to he
held this winter will afford much
pleasure.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-12-14
TAFTSVILLE

w. A. Osmer, long resident near
this village, died Tuesday morning.
The funeral was held Thursday nj
the Village hall, Rev E r Phillips
officiating. lie was we'll known as
horseman for many years. and was u
successful farmer His wife aud
two sons survive him
Mrs. q. S. Cheney has returned 10
Newton Highlands. Mass, after
passing some months with her
brother, l.. II. Perkins.
Officers were elected as follows by
Ottauquechee Grange last Saturday
night: Master, Ellen @ HINT ;
overseer, f V. Darling lecturer
Minnie Osmer; steward, George
Wood assistant steward, A 2. Holt;
chaplain, Mrs. Mary Parkhurst
treasurer, d. G. Spaulding; secre-
tary, Laura L Wood gatekeeper
Wallace Thompson Ceres. Daisy
Morgan Pomona. Grace Strong
Flora, Mamie Whitney; lady assis-
tant steward, Amy Strong
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-12-14
The New Parcels Post Law.

Local merchants expect to meet
stronger competition from city mail
order houses when the parcels post
Inv goes into effect January lat. but
thsy will receive more business from
towns and suburban districts.
OF course under the new system
it is considered that large city de-
partment stores will undertake to
deliver goods cheaper than hereto
fore. but local merchants will have
the advantage of a lower rate of
postage in their own localities and
III some parts of the state merchants
are considering cutting out postage
charges to protect home trade.
Dealers in drygoods and small
wares will notice the effect of the
law soonest, one way or the other.
Farmers can sell produce to consum-
ers in small quantities direct Com
petition with express companies will
not cut into the express business as
much rs might be imagined. as the
great bulk of express business con
sists of articles too heavy to carry by
mail
The business provided for. by the
new law does not touch large part
Of the business of the express com
panies who will continue to handle
heavy consignments of goods. The
possibilities Of the government SER
vices are limited from the first.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-12-14
Two Girls Attacked.

Two little girls, aged ii and IL
years, Louise Eastman and Winni-
fred Walton, were the victims of a
particularly brutal crime Sunday
evening near Norwich village. They
were driving home from church
when their horse was stopped bv two
men, led into meadow, and there,
it is charged, they were assaulted.
Fred Depine of Three Rivers,
Canada, aged about 40 years, and
John Winter OF Norwich, about l8
years old, we're captured the same
night charged with the crime.
The girls appeared in court and
identified their assailants.
Winter has FIVE year sentence
for assault and robbery committed
in Hanover hanging over him. he
was tried at the October term of the
Grafton county court in Lebanon,
N H, and the sentence was sus-
pended during good behavior. Lit
tie is known of his companion.
The men waived examination and
were bound up to county court, jus
tice Darrah of White River Junction
fixing their bail at $4,000 each
They are now in the county Jail