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The evening world., 1913-01-11
Building of the Home
as q Matter of EcOnOn,U
Expert Who Has Operated
Heavily in Suburban
Residential Properties
Forecasts the Probable
Effect Of the NeU Sub
Ways Upon Land Values.
~ WILLIAM Z. HARMON.

I presume that ons-half the male
population Of New York city 10 trying
to forecast the eject Of the new sys-
tenn Of subways and subway extensions
on what 10 nov called suburban" Real
Estate Some Of the curiosity comes
from the natural desire Of owners 10
approximately Lay their plane with
respsot TO their real estate holdings.
Some Of the interest u excited among
the profsssionals WHO ere looking for.
ward to business. 4 third section II
rsprsssatsd By men who are on the
alert 70 take aAvantags Of any moye-
meat that guarantees . sure doiiaR
II would seem that The history Of
the enormous increases along ehs lines
Of the Intsrooeo systsm would form
eAsis for comparison. eut the Inter-
beeo system opened w . comparatively
limited territory and one directly In
the nofthwsrd line Of the city's
growth. while ne dual system. in .
large way. runs counter to the current
Of population. ana In many instances
opens NJ for development . class of
property that no one has heretofore
regarded - Seriously competing with
the Bronx. Thus one can md but little
value In existing statistics in trying
10 predict the influence Of the new sub
wNy systsm on land values. especially
thrsushout Brooa9lyn and Queens.
HOW TRANOlT overGMo HAVE
APFGcTE0 OTHER ciTIgo.
while New York givss " no basis
vpon whien 10 WORK out our estimates.
I think We can get some valuable In
formation in . study Of the subway
system Of Phiiadsiph,a and the elevated
syvtsms Of Chicago.
In chicago the elevated hnss radiats
into what. ct the time Of their COM
pletion. was open territory. and the
influence Of this means of trsnsporta-
ton On land value can be easily traced.
Now the various IL" lines out OF Chi.
caso tap . population less than one.
half the number SERVED by the dual
subway system. and equipment struc'
The evening world., 1913-01-11
LIVES WITH WIFE
FOR THREE YEARS
after DIVORCE
Dhuy Ordered by Magistrate
Dooley to Explain Most
Peculiar Case. Sia

Young Theodore Dhuy. sm Of well-to-
do Brooklyn parents. has TO make full
sHpasna don to Magistrate Dooisy Of all
the circumstances svrrs,indanS the s,crst
divorce he oboAAned from Mrs. Annie
Miller Dfriy three years ago.
Not only that. but the Magistrate has
ordered . mo0 thorough investigation
TO be made q the whoes matter. He
prunosncsd II one Of the most peculiar
sd0s.
Meanwhile NRrs. DAuy. VIE 10 che
mother Of three children end 70 expect.
ing the advent Of q fourth. 10 almost
Frustrated At the homo Of her parents
In Brooklyn. She says she never heard
Of the divorce until her husband. Just
before ne left their home at No. 1881
Bergen street, Brooklyn. last Tuesday.
said to her:
You are not my wife. am under no
obligations to you whatever. procured
an absolute divorce from you thrss
years ago."
Frightened By what her husband tod
her 20 nonchaiant1y. the young wife
and mother hurrisd with her children
to the homo OF her parents. . few doors
away.
AMAZED PAaENrs ADVICE Nus.
BANDS ARREeT.
'Pshaw," they told her; he La only
trying 70 scare you. What you should
do 10 set . warrant for his arrest on
. charge q abandoning YOU"
Mrs. Dhuy took tho advice. The war
rant was tssued and Dhuy arrested. His
case came before Magistrate Doelsy in
the Domestic Relations Court on Van
derbilt avenue yesterday afternoon. The
defendant appeared exceedingly unoon-
cerned.
When Mrs. Dhuy had finished telling
the Court how her husband left their
homo on Tuesday Magistrate Doolsj
turned to Dhuy and asked fAm what
he had to say for himself With q
jaunty air Dhuy stepped forward.
We'll. Your Honor" he began. 'thii
woman u not my wife at all. I got {
divorce from her three years ago."
Airs. Dhuy interrupted him with {
cry:
"He must b Joking. Judge. We iivst
together until two or three days ago
My last baby was born within the tire,
years he says we have been divorced.
A confident smale fictsreN arount
Dhuy's bps. He drew Q paper out q
his pocket and handed 4 up 70 tn,
Court.
Il guess Your Honor viii see that
am right whsn you read that" he said.
MAGISTRATE FINDS pEcREI
The evening world., 1913-01-11

turs and running time bear no com.
partson to tho New York system. % one
would surely be conservative in pre-
dieting for New York land situated
within the hve-cent sons equal increase
with the increase Chicago real estate
enjoyed following the completion Of Il"
extensions.
Prior 10 the installation Of an elevated
system IN any district ABOUT Chicago
land values ranged from $1,000 10 u 800
a acre. After lines have been sstab-
hehed for . period Of hve years or
more these values have Increased to
from 40 TO $500 Der front foot At retail.
or from 1900 to $4,000 per acre--rsprc-
ssnting an increase Of from 700 to 100
per cent. Assuming the same rate OF
increase for New York land and allow
ing q liberal amount for instailatio Of
streets, sewers sidewalks. &C.. vs
would have land values ranging from
1000 to $4,000 per lot. with probably On
average of 5000.
A word Of explanation might BE- given
| with reference to this extreme Differ
enoe In maximum and minimum values.
The maximum 10 stated - representing
land suitable for business purposes and
lying within close proximity 70 stations
and OH wide thoroughfarss, while tbs
minimum valuation represents land To-
| Gated, perhaps. as much A. ten minutes
walk from rho station.
An examination OF the land values In
Ph,lad elphia along the line OF the Mar
kst street subway and 81" shows Rp'
proximstciy the same tendencies. al
The evening world., 1913-01-11
PARIS HORSE OMNIBUS
HAS PUBLIC FUNERAL
Last Of Its Kind Draped, Starts on
Last Trip to Dirge of Auto
Trumpets-Crowd in Mourning.

ITunpelS-CrOWu III mourning.
PARIS. Jan. 1.-THE funeral Of the
horse omnibus Of Paris took place to.
day when the last OF the lines. that
running from La ViIlstts to Saint Sui
pice. was suppressed. At noon whom
the old vehicle was to start ON its fnal
Journey q great crpwd gathered on the
place Saint sulpiee and With mock
solsmnity hung wreaths inscribed with
the virtues and past gloriss Of the
rsmshackle conveyancA round the sides
A line Of new automobile omnibuses
was drawn up around the square and
the motermen OF these modern vehicles
sat with their caps In their hands and
played a iugubrious fanfare on their
horns AS the driver Of the horse ON
rbus. an ancient Notwithstanding In
div.duai. drove or on his ANAL run. The
omnibus was crowded with passengers
who together with the driver and con-
duc,or wore Grape banda on their arms
and hats.
The evening world., 1913-01-11

picturesque old lanes throuGh TIE
various farms. II shows that familts-
with big country places intend 10 re-
main there and to protect the territory
against Invasion BY the masses OF
homeseekers
bungalow builders are pushing work
a. Ocean Beach. Fire island. In spite ~
winter. Fifty houses have been COM
pieted there within q year.
Mountain Lakes Company announced
to-day that hfty-three homes had been
sold and occupied ut that picturesnue
New Jersey park during the past year.
With eighteen houses to be built at
once for recent site buyers. the place
will have more than two hundred resi-.
dences In all year use.
The evening world., 1913-01-11
COOPERATIVE PLANS
ADD TO LUXURIES
or COUNTRY HOMES

Home colonies in suburban sections
are hastsnins to develop cooperative
systems.
"Ey this Means" said A. NJ. NO
kniEht to-day. persons who have
ordinary incomes are enabled to en-
Joy rights and, privileges otherwise
available to the rich. Associations
formed by homo owners and develop
msnt companies are conducting COM
munity garages. clubs. boarding
stables. ssrvanta' halls and various
sxsrtinS . growing effect upon home
public utilities. The movement II
expansion"
immigration 10 Increasing stsAhiiy
~ . result Of the new era Of business
prosperity. This means . big addi-
tion to immigrant population In mat
ropoiitan centres. Nearly 10000
aliens came through Ellis Island last
year and more than 100000 ars
promised for 1913.
james Frank. the new president sf the
Raj Estate Exchange Of Long Island.
announced to-day that he would carry
out ths recommendation Of the retiring
president. John w. Paris. for solvinE
the transit probSsm on the Island end
the sewer prooisin in Queens.
Queens Land and Title Company so,d
plots at Nassapsqua, L. l.. this week TO
w. n. Taylor. N. Cooper. N. N. Ellis.
d. r. 0untsr. r.. Bradford. c. johnson.
apeaksrs promised for the annual ban
auet Of the Real Estate Exchange Of
Long Island IN the Hotel McAlpin next
The evening world., 1913-01-11

Prendersast. Public Service Commits.
sioner Williams. Borough President Con-
molly OF Queens. Col Black OF the
United states Engineering Corps.
Robert " Farley. A. head n. the
syndicate that has started to build q
great hotel on the Gcdney Farm tract.
near White Plains, has practically se-
cured one Of the foremost hotel men In
the east 10 manage H. Plans were
drawn by Kenneth NJ. Murchison. The
site on tho former estate Of Howard
wiliets Il between two stations on the
New York. westchester and Boston
railroad.
rau, u. Cravath heads a movement
Of estate owners In the whestlsy Hills
section OF Long Island to restore the
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-08
RED CROSS SEAL
SALE BRINGS in
SUN Of $500

James Al. Rath. agent in the Ha-
waiian Islands for the Red Cross
Christmas seals, announced this morn
Ing that meeting Of the Anti uber-
culosis League has been called for
next Friday evening, to decide what
shall be done with the proceeds OF
the local sale. The recent campaign
carried on by the women of Homo
lulu netted $2910.30. and it is beliey-
ed that the island sales win increase
this amount to $500
The tabulated results Of the cam
paign by districts show some inter
esting figures. Mr.. Rafh has prepar-
ed several copies and given the fig
ures for publication. Following is a
list of the different districts cover.
ed and the amount OF each:
Kaimuki, $50; Kapahulu. 1880;
Waikikieika, $40; Punahou-kai and
Moiliili, $3.50: Punahou.uka and Ma.
noa. $130.50; the Schools, $39; Ma.
kiki, $3.50; Kalia, $23:; Kukuluaeo,
$3.50; Kewalo, ST; the Plains. $1O4,
so; Prospect street and vicinity,
$53.75: Punchbowl, makai, $111.S0;
King street nlakat between Aiakea
and River. $429.20;: block between Be-
retania, Alakea, King and Nuuanu.
$336.50; Kaakopua.kai, $45.65; block
between School. Fort, Beretania and
River, $3.50; Punchbowl West to
Nuuanu, $34; block between Wyllie,
,Nuuanu, School and Liliha, $3.50;
Kawaula, $27.05; Athletic Park and
vicinity, 1920; lwilei and vicinity,
$3.50: Kauluweia West, $38.05; Ale.
wa Heights and Kunawai, 1920; Pa.
1ama-nka, $3.50; Palama and KalihL
uka, $3.50; Kalihf, $780, Nuuanu
above Wyllie, $20.70; Army and Navy,
S250.55: Plantations, $141,; miscella
neous contributions, $36.10 and $5.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-08
WON'T
BE led BY EARS,
SAYS HERALD

The Hawai-! Herald says of the new
governor: ~. a...~4~ .e....,.
Opponents of the former terrific.
rial administration are unkind enough
to say that the best thing about the
confirmation of L. e. Pinkham is that
II means the removal OF Governor
Frear.. But 1t Is not the passing Of
the personal element in the former
administration that is so important
as Is the coming of new ore--new
in every sense that means progress.
siye government for the islands, which
will be In accord with the national ads
ADMINISTRATION and its policies.
"Pinkham Will start in with fair
stock of enemies and we are willing
to grant that be will have more before
he finishes hts term. as some have
FASTENED to prophesy, unless the
heretofore dictators of territorial pol
icies suddenly change to new views
and become admirers and supporters
OF one who win not take orders. And
even though the Advertiser is right,
when Il says that Pinkhanl will have
this community by the ears through
cut his tern, We believe this is bet
ter than that our chief island execu.
tive should be led by his ears, by spe-
cial interests.
"Pinkham will neither be led, nor
driven Instead, he will lead. Ger
tainly, leader for ruler is far bet
ter than a puppet.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-08
FRED c. SMITH !
HONOREDBY V
j. ALOHA temple

Fred C.. Smith was elected. Illus.
trious potentate of Aloha Temple. A.
A. o. ". NJ. s.. at ithe anniials meet.
ing of the members of that fraternity
in the Masonic Temple Saturday
evening. Other officers chosen were
w. H. Goetz, chief rabban: George FL.
Angus, assistant rabban; Thomas E.
Wall, high priest and prophet; Les.
ter Petrie, Oriental guide; H. C.
Bruins, recorder: Fl. E. Webster, trea.
surer. and ]. S. McCandless, repre-
sentative in the Imperial Council
F. c. Smith, c. G. Bartlett and j.. d.
Tucker were elected trustees.
The meeting was perhaps the most
enthusiastic ever held by the local
organization, and following the read
ing OF reports and the settling Of
business, the, matter was taken up
concerning the 10 noyitiates who viii
tread the burning sands at the Mo
ana Hotel next Saturday afternoon
during the annual ceremonial ses-
sion, which is to be followed by q
banquet in the evening. At 1:30 o'clock
in the afternoon, after q drill by the
Arab Patrol, the candidates viii be
marched to the capitol grounds, where
waiting automobiles will convey them
to the Moana Hotel ts.ss
Those who are destined to become
members Of the organization are Lieu
tenant Baxter. u. 8. A., Coast Artil.
lery; w. r. Haley, Rev. j., w. Wad-
man, G. Henkels, George N. Williams,
William Henning, Count Reinecke,
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GET TOGETHER WITH
NEW COVER N0R,' SAYS
LATEST MAUI NEWS

Now that Plnkham is governor OF
Hawaii, it is time to get together and
support the man who is to rule for the
next four years. BickeEing will do
no good and, II Pinkham does not
meet with the approval of many peo-
pie, they can work for a change later
on. There is no sense in sbucking" the
new governor at present He is here
to stay, and we viii all have to make
the best of Maui News.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-08
DR0PSY AND =.
BRIGHT's DISEASE

Nearly everybody knows that when
the dropsy comes so fast in Bright,s
Disease that the patient has to be tap
ped, that the case is hopeless SO far
as the old treatment is concerned We
never heard of case recovering that
required tapping until Fulton's Renal
Compound was evolved. q Under the
Renal Compound recoverfes are fire.
quently reported even in this suppos-
ed hopeless stage. We viii cite two
cases: -
F, H. Chandler of Clay, New York,
was very serious case AS high az
four quarts of water were drawn g
a tapping. He was put on Fulton
Renal Compound and a year therea1
er resumed employment.
Another-Patient six years old,
son of. A. c. Dean of Oakland, Gil
was tapped eight times; even hadl
be tapped after being put on FultGi
Renal Compound, but the tap3
grew. further apart and he made q L
covery and was going to school,
last advices. Y.
If you have Bright's Disease de-
not owe it to your family to tryell
tons Renal Compound before SO
up?
Ask for pamphlet or write r.
t.u ing
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-08

The government has begun tai
dissolve the American Can Conoi
capitalized at sSS. 100000. Thall
waiian Pineapple Company as 70
sidiary of this company, is nafrno
one. Of tho defendants.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-08

+ RegimentaI Commissary Sergeant
Lee Cohen, '2nd Infantry, finished up
a term of enlistment on Sunday, the
7th, and was duly discharged. He
will re-enlist in the regiment today
and will. in consequence, be contint
ued in the grade of commissary SET.
geant. Al
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Fort Shafer Notes

:
Especial star Bulletin correspondeuceJ
FORT SKATER, Dec. s.-Leaye
of absence under exceptional circum-
stances for a period of two months
has been granted End Lieut. William
&C. Rose, Ind Infantry Lieutenant
Rose will avail himself Of his leave
on the departure of the january
transport for the mainland
~
The hegira from. the tent tinaftefs
for certain of tue ofiieers Of the md
Infantry begins this week, as d Jew Of
the cantcnment qiiArters viii be
ready for occupancy. As fast as 9th:
ers are made ready other officers will
make the move across the g gdlch
Lieut.. Z. q. Mathews will be first to
make the change. Some delay has
been caused by waiting for water
connections to be- a conpleted, but
these arTangenientsio are now well
along and Captain, W. atkins can short
~ turn over onoHgfDa compile quar-.
tiers to house the married. juniors Of
the regiment. Work ON the barracks
and mess halls for the troops TO be
tquartered In the canltonment win be-
gin. today and for this work Captain
Watkins will have "A additional
workmen at his Disposal That num-
Der of enlisted men was detailed by
orders OF the 9Th, to report for duty
as carpenters. Addition 10 the guam
stity of tools required ahas been pro-
yided for so the work can now go for
ward at high speed. ,ses.
= H.
To accommodate In comfort the
crowd of spectators that daily gath
ser for the ball games, arrangements
have been concluded whereby stands
seating 500 will be constructed. These
stands will be built ct once and are
to be portable so that they may be
easily moved from OF the parade
ground when the small parade with
which Shafter is provided is needed
for parades and reviews. The strflc-
ture will be In sections, each sec
ton to be is feet Inc length with q
height Of 10 feet. The funds to pro-
vide for the material will come from
the appropriations for athletics and.
will be money we'll spent, A we'll
constructed backstop Of wire on high
supports has already, been installed
back of the diamond and the stands
to be built will make baseball ar.
rangeme1ts at Shafter complete.
~ - Is 8
= Corporal James E. Riley by reduc-
ton at his own request and transfer
to Company G has been made avail
able, for appointment as sergeant in
the latter company and under date of
December 6 was appointed to that
grade and detailed as trumpeter SER
geant of the regiment Sergeant
Riley thus fills the grade and place
of Sergeant Archer, discharged
E vi. - -. I
Regimental Commissary Sergeant
Lee Cohen, '2nd Infantry, finished up
a term of enlistment on Sunday, the
7th, and was duly discharged. He
will re-enlist in the regiment today
and will. in consequence, be contint
ued in the grade of commissary seq
geant. II
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-08

'THTh6 State 81 California has Just D8|I
William J. Burns. the detective. fIo..
900 for ms work IN running down tho
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-08

President Gompers Of the American Pre-
Federation of Labor is in San Fran. visit
cisco trying to settle the strike OF the trip y
electrical workers. the T.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-08

President Pofncaire of France b to
visit Spain and II IS expected that his
trip viii result in an entente between
the two nations.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1913-03-28
AFFAIRS IN METHoDIsM.

0sssRai ConSsrsnes AmsndmsHA For
Election Of Bishops by Races
Whether Il h o wise procedure to
snumerate representation In, large Or
saniatizons where the membership II
composed Of different nationalities by
races Il a question which admits Of
many different answers. CertAinly such
q course ought not to be- necessary IN
order 10 secure Justice TO- all Of its
constitueuts I'm religious bodies nor I'm
our nationals state or municipal govern
ment.
Yet if fairi troa tmsnt cannot be, had
without resorting to race representa-
don In the various religious and secu-
lar movements then let us have It. The
experience OF those who have long
been. connected with public movements
Of the mixed multitude seems to bend
In the direction Of representation by
race. This idea may have come about
from the largenssss Of the Individual
interests to be fostered and the selec-
tion Of the person best suited TO repre-
seat such Interests.
For instance. at the last generas con-
fsrencs Of the Methodist Episcopai
church the vote favorinG an amend
ment to the constitution permitting the
election of bishops ion raess was $40
ont Of a. total of 565. This amendment,
10 to be submitted BY the bishops 10
the annual and lay electoral confer
snees at their sessions to bs held just
prsvious 10, the msstin6 sf ths nsxt'
Onaral conference..
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1913-03-28

and this h taught the young people.
thereby pBeparing them for a new HeId
They are kept busy receiving ana send
Ing wireless messages
Teachers are trained IN the u0snnal
trained department, and those vino
graduate are given the flrst choics Of
positions in the schools. starting them
in on a salary Of 500 a month and
working up b. the higher posit1cu.
Thus faf every syaduats hasibsen CIV.
en- O. position. ses Kansas ID pFoyid-
Ing for la citizens. and the young men
and women through the example Of
Professor J. M. Marquess and others
are inspired to study and prepare for
usefulness IN NE.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1913-03-28
happily Represented by Register
and Mrs. Napier at Official Recep-
tion Teendered by the Secretary Of
tho Treasury.

Register Of the Treasury and Mrs.
j.. G.. Napier Were prominent figures
|at the magnificent reception rendered
Ia few days ago by the Secretary Of
the Treasury and, Mrs. Franklin Mac
Veagh at their stately Sixteenth
Street mansion in honor of the bureau
ichieftain Of the Department. Mr.. Ma
pier was the only colored official Of
the department who accepted the cor
dial invitation of the Secretary. That
the courtly Register and his charm
ing wife fully sustained the dignity
and social graciousness Of our people
at this notable function goes without
the saying. .....-..
I Mrs. Napier was beautifully gowned
and her charming personality unques-
tionably added radiance to the
brilliant assemblage, which embraced
the foremost social and official fac
tors Of the American Republic.
The thoughtful element Of our citi-
zenry are grateful to Mr.. and Mrs.
Napier for their attendance at the
MacVeigh reception-not because of
any prestige the Napiers might gain
through the quasi social recognition
thus extended, but because of the
opportunity given well-disposed men,
bers ofthe other race to see the Ne
gro at his best-to make a concrete
observation Of the possibilities of
people whose bright side Is too sell
dom in evidence in such exalted cir
cles.
In accepting the invitation of Sec
retary MacVeagh, Mr.. Napier has set
an example which under similar cir
cumstances other colored bureau Of
ficials would do well to follow.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1913-03-28

many. mauy wuIre people TN tnis russn.
Try who professG 10 heiisves with a SORT
of piyiug contempt tlbaf the African
b an Understandable harharian.
Rev. ID. ID. L. Thomps0n OF Sierra
Leone. West Africa. IN his address he
fore the Negro Society For Historical
Research Of Yonkers N. e. on the
subject Race Consciousness Race
IDEAL" said. among other things: "As
the preponderance Of the Inhabitants
Of Egypt today are Of unmixed Afri.
can blood. we may fthink reasonably
conclude that these people are Of Afri-
can origin, Otherwise how are We Ia
account for their black faces. crisp
hair and other typical Negro physical
characteristicST -.