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The Hawaiian star., 1912-05-27
HAWAIIAN AGRICULTURAL COM.
PANY,

Notice to Shareholders Re Increase
of Capital Stock.
At the Annual Meeting OF Share
holders of the above Company. helc
February 14th, 1912, it was voted
increase the Capital Stock of the Cor
poration, as of June 1st, 1912, from
$1,000, 100000 to $4,000 100000, by the is
suance of a Stock Dividend of $500,
100000, or sc 2-3a6, pro rata to Share
holders of record May 51st, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that the
Stock Transfer Books of the Company
will be closed TO transfers from May
27th, 1912, to June 5th, 1912, both
dates inclusive.
shareholders are requested to en-
dorse their Certificates of Stock to the
undersigned, for REISSUE, and to send
them to him at the office of C. Brewer
G. Co., Ltd, before May 9th, 1912"
The Stock Dividend will be pro
rated upon whole shares only, and ad-
justment of the fractional shares will
be made by sale at public auction OF
the total of fractional shares due
Shareholders. Payment for the latter
will be made by check as soon after
June 1st, 1912, as practicable.
GEO. H. ROBERTSON,
Treasurer, Hawaiian Agricultural
Company
Dated at Honolulu, May 18th, 1912.
Cts May 10, 16, 20, 23, 27, 80.
The Hawaiian star., 1912-05-27

OFFICE D. Q. NJ, HONOLULU, II. T.,
May %, 1912. Sealed proposals will
be received here until 8 a. M, June
70, 1912, for furnishing hay feeding
and oats, required at posts in Hawai-
ian Islands during fiscal year COM
mencing July /, 1912. Information
furnished on application here. CLYF-
FARD GAME, d. Q. NJ.
6t--May 27, 2S, 20, 81, June 10, II.
The Hawaiian star., 1912-05-27
BYAUTBORITY
SEALED TENDERS.

Sealed tenders will be received up
to II m. of Saturday, June %, 1912,
by the Maui Loan Fund Commission
for furnishing all material, labor, etc,
and constructing a two story concrete
school house at Lahaina, Maui.
Plans, specifications and blank
forms of tender are on file with Mr.
Fred f. Harvey, Secretary of the Com
mission, Wailuku, Maui; and at the
office Of Marston Campbell Chairman
of the Commission, Capitol Building
Honolulu.
The Maui Loan Fund Commission
reserves the right to reject any or
all tenders.
MARSTON CAMPBELL,
Chairman, Maui Loan Fund Com
mission.
The Hawaiian star., 1912-05-27
eRANpMorHER,s HERBS.

Almost every American man or wo-
man can recall the collection of roots,
herbs and barks made every fall for
the home medicine chest
1t is interesting to note that the
most successful remedy for female
ills the world has ever known had its
origin nearly forty years ago in one
The Hawaiian star., 1912-05-27

OF these home medicine chests and
Lydia + pinkhams Vegetable Com
pound is made today I'm immense
quantities from these same roots and
herbs with extreme accuracy, care
and cleanliness. Merit alone could
have stood this test of time
The Hawaiian star., 1912-05-27
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, FIRST
CIRCUIT, TERRITORY OF HA.
WAIl-IN PRoBATE-AT CHAM.
BERS, NO. 1885.
In the Matter Of the Estate of Anna
H. Bailey, deceased, Testate.

On reading and filing the Petition
and accounts of William o. Smith,
ancillary administrator with the will
annexed of said Anna H. Bailey, de-
ceased, late of Los Angeles, State of
California, wherein petitioner asks to
be allowed $1562.50 and charged with
S1562.50, and asks that the same be
examined and approved, and that a
final order be made OF distribution Of
the remaining property to the per.
sons thereto entitled and discharging
petitioner and sureties from all fur
ther responsibility herein:
1t is ordered, that Friday, the 21st
day of June, A. D. 1912, at 8 O'Clock
a. M, before the Judge presiding at
Chambers of said Court at his court
room in the old Y. M. G. A. building,
in Honolulu, County of Honolulu, be
and the same hereby is appointed the
time and place for hearing said Peti-
ton and Accounts, and that all per-
sons interested may then and there
appear and show cause, if any they
have, why the same should not be
granted.
BY the Court:
The Hawaiian star., 1912-05-27

The best investment Today 10 the
classified" page Of The Star. It 10
certain dividend payer.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

Most women will probably prefer to
make this little room into a work room
The window looks out onto the street,
where there is something going on.
and where a woman can see callers as
they approach. Every woman likes
to have a little warning few minutes
before answering the door bell II DOS
sible. You know life Is made up of
a great many little things, and this is
one OF them. II we can get all the lit
tie details arranged to our liking. the
big things Will take care of them
selves.
In studying house plan, the size of
the family, distance from town. rail-
road or other transportation facilities
the size of the lot, the neighborbood
and great many other things must
be taken into account. While a mans
house may be his castle, he does not
want to stay In the house all the time
and he cannot live alone In building
he must provide not only for his fam
lily, but on certain occasions for his
friends as we'll.
In this plan the large living room
with the big fireplace flanked at the
sides with comfortable seats HELM to
make the house attractive to others.
as well as ourselves. Such rooms usu-
ally are furnished with large, heavy
furniture that Is comfortable as well
as attractive to hook at The fireplace
itself Is a splendid ornament and of
course 1t is always embellished with
interesting bric-a-brac and there IN
always fire when the temperature re-
quires one. Any woman can be popu-
lar in the neighborhood If she has a
room like this and understands how to
entertain In proportion to her ad.
vantages
While the front of the house ia
given special consideration, the kitcb-
en- is by no means neglected. II has
corner of the house all by itself with
a good pantry and plenty of windows
and convenience to save steps. II ia
not necessary nor desirable to have a
large kitchen. We have discarded the
igb wood cooking stove with its wood
box; we have quit using the old-f
Toned heavy cast iron pots and kettles
and we are slowly learning that the
large half acre kitchen is no longer
needed. We are saving the extra
cleaning and the many miles of extra
steps that large kitchens entail.
The cost of this house complete is
estimated at $4,000.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

Copyright. 1911. by Joseph b. Bowles.)
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

Mr.. William A. Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining TO the
subject OF building, for the readers OF this
paper. on account OF his wide experience
as Editor, Author and Manufacturer he
Is. without doubt, the highest authority
on al these subjects. Address all inquiries
to William A. Radford, No. ITS West
Jackson boulevard. Chicago, H. and only
enclose two-cent stamp for reply
Wide houses are becoming very pop
ular but you must have considerable
lot room sideways. The deep, narrow
lots so often found in eastern cities are
not we'll calculated to furnish a prop
or setting for house the width of this
one. The house is not such a great
big affair, either, for while the width
Is AN feet, the depth is only % feet
But you get the size at the sides, where
you must need it. This plan is well
suited to a suburban lot where you
are supposed TO have plenty of elbow
room, where you can NOW the grass on
your lawn without walking over on
your neighbours lot to turn around.
1t Is not an expensive house TO build,
angular in form with square corners.
There are projections enough TO re-
heve the monotony of the straight-sid-
cd house but they are also square cor
nered and easily constructed. And the
roof is all plain, straight work that any
carpenter can work on to advantage.
These are all points that save in ex-
pense when building You know that
the main cost Of house is the la
Dor and | am going to give you an.
other pointer. You can build a house
that is just as good. with a great deal
less money, II you select design with
trimmings that may be furnished from
stock carried regularly by lumber men,
because you are saving hand labor.
stock patterns of holdings, doors. and
what are termed cabinet parts of
houses, that are carried in regular
stock, are just as neat and attractive
AZ special designs worked out to fit
some particular style. There are so
many stock patterns and sizes to
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

White House, found Lincoln reading a
book. Chase, did you ever read this
book?" inquired the president. What
book is it?" asked Chase. "Artemus
Ward" rejoined Lincoln, land just let
me read you this chapter on Wax
Wurx in Albany" He launched into
the amusing volume and read on and
on as one after another Of the cabinet
members joined the circle. Finally, as
there appeared to be no prospect OF
the president concluding, several of
the members began to fidget and fin
ally Mr.. Stanton intimated rather
testify that he had work to do and
that If the object in calling the meet
ing had been to transact any business
he would like to have the business
presented at once so that he could re-
turn to his office. Thereupon Lincoln
laid down the open book, opened a
drawer, took out a paper that proved
to be the emancipation proclamation
and prepared to read it to his official
family. But before beginning on the
contents he looked up for a moment
and said: Gentlemen, / have called
you together to notify you what |
have determined to do. l want no
advice. Nothing can change my mind"
After the reading the members filed
out in silence, but one, looking back.
saw that Lincoln had resumed the per-
usal Of Artemus Ward
For all that Lincoln seemed thus to
take SO lightly the significance of this
history making edict there Is abun.
dant evidence that in reality not only
the consequences but the act itself
held large place in his mind, both then
and later. The artist, Carpenter, who
in 1864 executed for the United States
government a large painting repre-
senting the reading Of the emancipa-
ton to the cabinet, found Lincoln
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

STATE OF MICHIGAN, 2gth JUDICIAL. CIR
CUT IL CHANcERY.
ma Realty Company, ct, al.
Complainauts.
Lucretia MoSher and her un-
known heirs, devisees, legatees
and assigns,
Defendants.
Suit pending in Gratiot County Circuit Court.
In ChauCery. at Ithaca, Michigan. OH The ht-
teeuth day of April, 1912.
In this cause II appearing from the files herein
that the state country of the residence Il The
said defendant, Lucretia Mosher. if living can
not be ascertaned and that if not living that the
names of the unknown heirs devisees legatees
and assigns OF the said l.ucretia Mosher and the
state or country OF their respective residences
cannot be ascertained after diligent search and
inquiry made therefor and which classes of per
sons are included for such reasons thei elm with
ont naming them in said bill of complaint:
Therefore OH motion of William A. Bahlke
Solicitor for Complainants, il is ordered that
the appearance of he said defendant, I.ucretia
Mosher, if living, he entered herein within six
months from the date of this order; and if the
said Lncretia Mosher be not living, it is hereby
ordered that the Unknown heirs. devisees lega-
tees and assigns OF the said Lucreta Mosher
cause their appearance 10 be entered herein
within six months from the date of this order
and that said classes of persons be and are here
by made parties defendant herein.
1t is further ordered that within twenty DAYS
from the date hereof that the complainant cause
this order to be published i'll the Alma Record
sale publication to be continued therein at least
once each week for six weeks in succession
And II is further ordered that the said defend.
ant, Lucretia Mosher, and ner unknown heirs
devisees, legatees and assigns take notice that
the suit or proceedings herein concerns a certain
description of land described in said bill of com
plant follows
The southeast one-quarter of the southwest
one.quarier of section "a, in township !? north
of range west being the township of Pine Riv-
Ell, in said county and now a part Of the CITY
of Alma. Michigan.
And it is also in like manner ordered, that said
person and said classes of persons take notice
that said suit involves the title to said lands and
is brought TO quiet the title TO such portions
thereof as are respectively held and owned bv
the said several complainants.
KELLY :. Scarf. Circuit Judge.
WILLIAM A. BAHLKE
Solicitor for Complanants l72St7
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

ON the first floor. This makes a very
convenient arrangement where there
are only two in the family and guest
rooms are wanted for occasional visit
ors. Advantage is taken of the big
roof to build two splendid bedrooms
on the second floor with fine large win
dows in the gable ends. Besides these
we have second bathroom, which
is great convenience when there are
more than two or three persons in the
house.
The plan works we'll in another way.
II maid Is kept you have conven-
fences downstairs that. will appeal to
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

STATE OF MICHIGAN. sgth JUDICIAL CIR
! CUIT-lN CHANcERY.
William A. Bahlke,
Complainant
Seth Roberts and his I'M
lknown heirs, devisees,
legatees and assigns.
q Defendants.
suit pending in the Circuit Court for the
County of Gratiot, In Chancery at Ithaca Mich
gan, on the ninth day of March 1912
In this cause it appearing from the files herein
that the state or country of the residence of the
said defendant, Seth Roberts, if living cannot
he ascertained and that, If not living, that the
names OF the unknown heirs, devsees, legatees
and assigns OF the said Seth Roberts, and the
state country of their respective places of res.
idence cannot be ascertained after diligent
search and inquiry made therefor, and which
classes of pers 5ns are included for such reasons
as defendants therein without naming them in
said bill of complaint
Therefore, on motion of william A. Bahlke
solicitor Propria Persona, IL is ordered, that
the appearance of the said defendant seth
/ Roberts II living he entered herein within
six months from the date of this order; and fur
ther that At the said Seth Roberts be not li-irg,
II is ordered, that the unknown IL irs devisees,
legatees and assigns of The said Seth Roberts
cause their ari earance to be entered herein
within six months from the date of this order.
and that sai.i classes of persons he and here
by made parties defendant herein
II is further ordered that within twenty DAYS
from the date hereof that the complainant cause
this order to be published in the Alma Record.
said publication TO be continued therein at least
once each week for six weeks in succession.
And il is further ordered that the said defend
ant, Seth Roberts, and his unknown heirs de
visees, legatees and assigns take notice that the
suit and proceedings herein concerns certain
description of land described in said bill OF com
plant as follows:
Commencing ten (lO) rods west of the north
east corner of the southwest one-quarter of sec
ton thirty-hve (35l, in township twelve Cl2)
north of range .hree 90 west tGratiot County
Miehigan)i thence west ~ rods, thence south 81
rods, thence east . rods and thence north 81
rods to The place OF beginning.
Also II Is III like manner ordered that said
person and said classes of persons take notice
that said suit involves the title to said lands and
Is brought TO quiet the title thereto as against
them and each of them aud all other claiming
under them
KELLY $. Scarf, Circuit Judge
WILLIAM A. BAULKE,
solicitor for Complainant,
Promo rerSoua. i19St7
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23
CURIOUS BITS
OF HISTORY
HOW ONE SHIP FOUGHT A
WHOLE FLEET.
BY A. w. MACY.

On August 81, 1891, a British
fleet. Of six vessels lay quietly
at anchor near the Azores.
Suddenly, and almost without
warning, a great Spanish ar
mazda Of SO ships bore down
upon them. CONSERVATION
seized the admiral, and he fled
precipitateIy with his flagship,
commanding the others to fol-
low. They did so-aII but one,
the Revenge. Aboard that was
grim Richard Chenille, the vice.
admiral. He scorned to flee,
and when the Spanisrds called
upon him to surrender he con-
temptuously refused. He had
but $40 men fit for fighting, but
he told the Spaniards he was
going to cut through their line.
Glaring round upon his crew,
who feared him more than they
did any enemy, he ordered them
to attack the Spanish ships. For
fifteen hours the battle ragged,
Chenille alternately cheering,
storming, praying and devoting
the spaniards to perdltion. He
ylelded only when less than
twenty Of his men could stand
up to fight and he himself was
mortally wounded. When IL was
all over the Spaniards figured
out their losses thus: Two ships
sunk, fifteen more or less DAM
aged, more than 1000 men
killed and wounded, and by one
little English ship.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

ORDER FOR PUBLICATION-NOrICE or
HEARING CLAIMS BEFORE COURT.
State of Michigan the Probate Court for the
County of Gratiot
In the matter of the estate of John w Rog-
ers deceased.
Notice is hereby given that four months from
the 18th day of May, A. ID. 1912. have been
allowed for creditors to present their claims
against said deceased to said court for examina-
ton and adjustment, and that all creditors of
SO id deceased required to present their claims
to said court at the probate Office in the village
OF Ithaca in said county, or before the 18th day
OF September, A ID. 1912 and that said claims
will be heard by said court on "Wednesday the
18th day of September, A. ID. 1912 at ten O'Clock
III the forenoon.
Dated May 18th, A. ID. 1912.
ISAAC $. SEAVER
SEAL 1884 Judge of Probate
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

Emancipation Proclamation Bound
Volume.
greatly interested IN every detail q
the work.
In communities where there 10 q
large colored population each recur-
ring anniversary Of the issuance Of the
emancipation proclamation is made
the occasion OF a celebration. of one
kind or another, but 1t Is expected
that such commemorative exercises
Will be much more elaborate than
usual this year, owing to the fact that
the year 1912 holds the fiftieth amir
versary of this event which has been
SO far-reaching In it's consequences.
Government officials expect requests
that the original emancipation proc
lamation be loaned for exhibition In
connection with some OF these semi
centenary programs; but the present
intention Is not to grant any such 70
quests.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

door. First Impressions are often last.
ing. True hospitality commences as
you enter the house. II you receive
ne right kind of greeting you feel at
home at once. 1t assists hostess i'm
mensely to have an entrance to her
home that impresses guests favorably
at first glance.
Besides the general appearance. this
hallway Is great convenience. IL
connects the front and back halls In an
easy manner and offers a convenient
way of going upstairs or down cellar.
In fact, the two halls and stairway de-
serve special consideration. II would
be difficult to design anything more ap-
propriate for house of this size and
shape
There Is one bedroom and bathroom
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

first-class girl Times are such that
you cannot keep good help unless you
provide them with comfortable sleep
ing quarters and proper bathing facil-
tiles.
There is a little room feet by II
feet inches over the front hall. that
may be used as a bedroom for chill
dren, for storage or for a sewing room.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23
X X X X X x X X X X
Lincoln,s
Emancipation
Proclamation
X X x X X X y y

- AREFULLY guarded in a
MIN secluded room on the top
N.I.E floor Of the State Depart
NSS ment building at Washing
~g ton, the United States gov
eminent preserves a large
number Of the most significant papers
and documents which have played a
part in the history of the nation. Con-
spicuous among these relics is the
Emancipation Proclamation issued by
Abraham Lincoln. Indeed, for that
matter, all of the presidential procla-
nations issued during the past GEN.
fury and a quarter by our more than
two dozen chief magistrates are care
fully filed away in this storeroom, but
1t is not too much to say that Lin
coins emancipation proclamation is
the most interesting Of all these auto
graph documents of our presidents.
Persons who do not realize how
carefully Uncle Sam now guards and
preserves his precious documents have
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

choose from that almost any one can
be satisfied without going into special
ties.
The shape and general plan of this
house make it possible to lay out good,
large, square corner rooms down
stairs, with a center hall and bathroom
in the rear, without encroaching upon
the size of one room to accommodate
another
like center hall when you have
enough room. 1t gives an impression
Of elegance as you enter the front
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

See V. p. Cash before selling
your wool. Rooms back of Wright
House barn same as last year. 192stf
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-05-23

Look over the wall Dsper at the \ Y
racket store
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-01-04
Anger alls

The Anger Falls writer was so busy
during Christmas week that it was i'm
possible to send in the items for that
week, but We will try not to miss again.
The Christmas tree and program was
enjoyed by goodly number and was
spoken OF very favorably by every one.
Quite 4 number from this part OF the
country enjoyed the Christmas exercises
in Jerome Christmas night.
Messrs. Ray, Golf, Larson and Gregg
came over from the South side to spend
Christmas with their families.
Mr. Fred Olsen enjoyed his Christmas
dinner at the Larson and Collie homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Golf had as Christmas
guests Mr.. and Mrs Ray and children.
After partaking OF delicious dinner the
children were surprised to find Old Santa
in an adjoining room lighting up love
~ Christmas tree on which there were
gifts for all.
Mrs John Bruner has been on the
sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. McCabe's children
are down with the chicken pox.
The Ladies Aid took it upon them
selves to scrub and clean up the school
house last Saturday. This is the. first
cleanup" that the house has had since
school began and the windows had the
appearance Of being covered with two
years accumulation of dirt. We under.
stand that the janitor is paid to do thi.
work and if he will not do it there arr
boys and girls in the school who will do
1t for the same money and agree to scrnt
at least once a month. II the janitor will
clean up once month the Ladies Aid
will see that the house is cleaned after
their socials
The rabbit drive New Years day was
attended by about fifty people, and while
they had no leader and did not stay in
line very well it is estimated that there
were about as many rabbits killed as
there was at the first drive. There il
some talk Of another soon at which time
the ladies will serve duck dinner, but
as yet 1t is not decided definitely. Every
body will be notified if it is decided on.
There will be a series Of meetings at
the school house the latter part Of Jan
uary. Word has been received from
Rev. Mac(iillavray that he will be here
to conduct these meetings. We hope to
see large attendance, and everybody
is invited.