davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-05-01

Il Alex Karr may yet decide to provide
cents with bedding that will be placed
nd the disposal Of the newspaper men
who are his guests during Chautau-
sua in fact he has stated that he had
almost decided on that move. He is
surely preparing splendid time for
che boys and their families.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-05-01

The Ladies' Aid of the Scandinavian
NJ. E. Church will have their Spring
Festival in the church parlors May II,
1913.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-05-01

Solid brick building bringing $500
per month to exchange farm land.
Also other good propositions. If
you have any land to exchange
write me fully giving description,
Bart. J. Goodwin, $40 Security
Bank Bldg. Minneapolis, MINI.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
RICH REWARD
FROM GANESTERS

As a result of the raid peFqetra e J
by squad o. secret seryiee men Tn,
Ger tie direction of Chief MeDaffe
Some nights ago. $500 rolled into the
Golfers at district court this morrins,
following the conviction of fifty Chi
nese defendants.
The lair or q paikou gambling club
was Invaded by McDuffe and a NUM-.
Der of picked men, and while four
police informers .were gathered in
with the real gamblers, half hun
bred contributors added their mite 70
the city and county excheuIer.
Attorney Rawling had been retaineil
by the Chinese, who decE;ed to enter
q plea of guilty and throw themselves
upon the mercy of the court. The
minimum fine of 50 and court costs
was imposed.
The police were today called 20 at
tend an Hawaiian named s. X. hi
mono, who was injured through =
heavy piece of timber falling upon his
foot, and seriously crushing that mem-
Der. The man was conveyed 10 TIE
hospital for treatment.
Claiming to have been struck whllc
seated in a Chinese restaurant, John
Lopez was taken to the hospital yes
terday suffering a cut on the back Of
the head,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11

lanterns, $4,000 wax candles and 5000
galvanized iron buckets for drinking
water.
The total weight OF that equipment
il 1,3i2. 607 pounds, and its total value
$226, $50 At least 10000 mess KITS
will. be needed That means 10000
enameled plates, 10000 tin cups. 49,.
600 knives, 10000 forks, 10000 table
spoons and 10000 teaspoons, or one of
each article for each OF the 10000
veterans. that being the minimum
number expected.
The providing Ct an adequate water
supply will necessitate an additional
outlay of S43,920. That is one of the
big expense accounts that has already
hegun to run, the contract for the ex-
ira wells needed 10 supply the surplus
Of 100000 gallons a day that will be
required having been let within the
last week
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
ARMY AND NAVY NOTES

Everything will he done or the big.
Eest scale at the celebration OF the
battle of Gettysburg AT the Pennsyl-
vania city next June. The big tented
city where the war veterans will live
will not be on the government; reser.
walton, but on contiguous tracts of pri-
vate land rented for the period OF the
celebration. The camps viii comprise
an area of 1913 acres, on which will
stand thousands of regulation tents.
eighty-seven field hospital and infirm-
airy tents, thirty bakery tents and six
huge storage tents, the tented city re-
presenting monetary value, exclu-
Give of ground and rental. OF $3.50, 422.
The equipment of the tents for
sleeping purposes will necessitate
about 1850 cots, 10000 blankets. To-
600 wash basins, 1850 candle-burning
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
UPPER KALIHI
FOLK ORGANIZE

With much enthusiasm meeting of
i50 residents OF KaI.hi-tika last night
organized the Kalifli-aka Improvement
Club. 1t had come to be recognized,
as one of the officers said this morn
ing, that the upper part OF Kalihi val
ley was receiving neither attention
nor benefit from the improvement club
for some years existing in the lower
Part. ..-
When the tragedy took place some
time ago at Kalihi-uka schoolhouse.
lie remarked, cit was stated hy TIE
newspapers that the road UP into the
valley was by far the worst in all
Honolulu Our club is going TO make
one of it's special objects the improve
ment OF that long-neglerted road
The club organized by the election
OF the following officers: Thomas
Lee, president; S. Sheha, secretary;
John F. de Nobriga, treasurer; A. l..
Perry. Joseph j. Coito and Joe Ramos.
executive committee.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
ELEGANT new
BANK QUARTERS

Business started yesterday for the
| first time in the reconstructed prem
ises of the Bank of Hawaii, the main
entrance having been thrown open to
the public For some weeks the saw
ings bank department had been &C.
cupying its new quarters, with en-
trance from the lobby leading to the
elevator Although yesterday the dc c,
orators had not completed their work,
nor the counter gates been hung, the
clerical force was all installed in the re-
spective divisions of the bank The
main bank and the desks of the ex-
ecutive officers occupy the left and
front of the interior, iooikiu<; in from
the main entrance on Fort street,
while the savings bank is situated on
the right. A specicus hall, with
stately pillars on either side, for the
customers of the bank, takes up the
middle space. There. is double desk
of mahogany and glass in the middle
of the hail, with compartments under
meath for the blank forms.
A description of the savings bank
which appeared in. this paper several
weeks ago will apply to the fittings
of the whole Understandable and
glass counters. tesselated floors and
mahogany furniture being the feat
ures. These with the ornately pan
eled ceiling and. the pillars with
carved capitals, touched with gold,
combine to make the bank vie in ele-
gance with the finest banking estab-
lishment in San Francisco. 1t Is GER
tainly the grandest in Honolulu, and
that is saying something.
The main entrance is in keeping
with the interior, and displays move
treatment lor that item of architect
ure here The massive pillars that
formerly marked the entrance to the
elevator now stand at the opening
into the bank. Behind them is a
curved double door,Ssits two sections
sliding in. grooves. OVER the doorway
Is a curved signboard built.in, bearing
the name of the bank Hike the doors
being of cherry-colored. mahogany
An important part of the rehabilita-
ton of the offices OF the Bank of Ha-
wall is the construction of a new
vault, of much greater capacity than
the former one, with all the latest ae-
cessories of security and convenience.
Considerable alterations have been
made in the other parts of the build
ing, which some time ago became the
property OF the bank In addition to
taking into the bank the office rooms
at the end of the building next G..
Brewer & Co.'S and shifting the ele-
vator, changes and repairs have been
made on the three floors above the
ground floor.
The work of reconstruction WAS de-
signed apd superintendent by H. L.
Kerr, architect
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
TRAVEL MAGAZINE Is
HELPING BOOM HAWAII

Hawaii is again to be extensively
advertised, through the efforts of the
local promotion committee, and this
time through the medium of Travel.
a magazine devoted to house, garden
and travel matter which is Issued
monthly in New York City.
Secretary Wood. on the last stesm-
or from the coast. received letter
from Robert S. Lennon. associate
editor of the magazine, together with
number of proofs of half-page arti-
Gle for newspapers which the man
agement of Travel is now syndicat-
ing among the Sunday issues Of news
journals throughout the United
States. The article is illustrated with
falf-tone cuts, one of which is q large
three-column picture depicting surf
riders at Waikiki. while the other is
a single column pho 'ograph showing
a rice paddy and palm trees at Moan
alua. The article is written by George
CYRUS Thorpe, and is entitled Round
About Hawaii: Snapshots from Land
of Contsntment." The article Is very
well written ard is correct In every
Qetdll. ldhluS Iuc sISdNft HAOuAu tAS
islands from TIE time he throws coins
to the little native boys swimming
obout the boat in the harbor, until he
agazes into the fiery pit of Kilauea.
Newspapers all over the United States
will copy the article, end, according
to Secretary Wood, is will prove to be
a masterpiece of advertising as well
as an interesting piece of literature.
Richard Walton Tully, author OF
"The Bird of Paradise" a play tvnical
of Hawaii. in recent letter to Secre-
tarv Wood says:
"You will no doubt be glad to know
that 'Thn Bird of Paradise has been
greeted by crowded houses all through
the east, and two companies will pre-
sent the Play in America this year.
One will tour the Pacific coast while
The other will play one-night dates IN
the eastern cities. The play will be
produced in Eneland in October, and
in Germany in March, 1914"
Williaml A. Dorr.. young man OF
Stock .on. California. on trial for the
murder of George E. Marsh, an elderly
manufacturer of Salem, Massachu-
setts, admitted the crime. He claims
they quarreIed because of an insin-
uatipg remark made by Marsh about
Miss Marsh. DORIS aunt.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11

insis ed that sl,o marry Ken Kong,
she said. and Kan Kong had paid
$500 for her. When she found that
il was of no use to plead with her
sEarents, sha slipped away and sought
shelter at the Salvation Army Home.
Yesterday in the court bo.h the par
cnts of the girl and the would-be
groom insisted that she be made to re-
turn to her home and 10 carry out
the program as previously arranged
hy them. Judge Whitney could not
be made to see matters in this light.
however, and the girl was turned over
by his action to the custody of he Sal
walton Army.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
ROSA WONG WON'T
BE SOLD FOR $500

Marital troubles of IN unusual ma
ture were brought before Judge Whit
ney's juvenile court Yesterday after
noon when Chinaman by the name
of Kan Kong explained through an
interpreter that he had paid $500 for
pretty Rosa Wong and that therefore,
according to the good old Chinese Gus
tom, Rosa Wong must be his whether
she would or no. Rosa Wong, who
was daintily dressed in American
fashion. told her story to Judge Whit
pey between sobs, Her parents had
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11

The annual meeting of the hnti-Sa-
loon League will be held next Thurs
day afternoon in Cooke Hall, Young
Mems Christian Association building,
at which time officers for the ensuing
year will be ele CT de, adnbetaofncmao
year will be elected, and business re-
garding the temperance situation in
Hawaii taken up.
One OF the items of important bust
ness which will be taken up at the
meeting viii be the presentation OF
plans for the continuance of the cam
paign which has been hotly waged in
favor of the passing by Congress OF
the Gronna bill, which advocates pro-
Inhibition for Hawaii. In order 40 take
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
ANII-SALOON LEAGUE TO
MAKE PLANS FOR PROHIBITION

preliminary steps in this campaign,
Secretary Patty has sent copies Of the
following letter 10 those in the islands
who are interested in temperance:
we are sending list OF the sRna-
tors and representatives Of the United
States Congress 10 those interested in
the cause OF federal prohibition in Ha-
wall. Enclosed you win find few
NAMES ard il is hoped that you will
write 20 these congressman and sena-
tors In favor Of tie Gronra bill which
COPIES before Congress shortly. II all
those interested in the temperance
cause will do their share in this CAIN
paign. there is great hope that the bill
viii pass in this Congress.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
Instant Relief from Eczema

Now if you have tried great many
cures for eczema and have been disap-
pointed, do not make the mistake OF re-
fusing TO try this soothing wash. All
other druggists keep this ODD. Pre-
scription-go to them il you can't come
to us-but if you come to our store. We
will give you the first dollar bottle on
our positive no pay guarantee. that Odd.
will stop the itch at once.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
Avoid Poisonous Tablets

physicians advice and specify Tyrec's
Artiseptic Powder, because 1T is abso-
lgteIy harmless and ,positiye in its re-
suits I'll, r
TyTee,s Antiseptic Powder heals dis
eased tissues. prevents infection. IN
cxceiled as q douche and is highly eff
fieaeious as a general antiseptie for
the household. Orc 25-cent package
makes two gallons standard solution.
Sold by druggists everywhere. Send
for booklet and free sample. =.
j. :. Tyree, Chemist, Washington. Dc.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11

You can stop that awful itch from
eczema and other skin troubles in two
seconds H.. .~~- -
Seems too good to be true-but it is
true, and we vouch for It.
Just a few drops of the simple, cool
ing wash. the Odd. Prescription for
eczema, and the itch stops instantly.
We give you enough to prove It Tor
SO cents. H.. ~.
Benson, Smith &
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11
MAUI news
Especial star-Bulletin Correspondence

Especial Star Bulletin correspondencel
WAILUKU, March 7.-Maui people
are pleased to see the work ACTUALLY
beginning on the new Kihei wharf
The question has been asked on all
sides, When" and the answer came
when they saw ]. H. Noble making
the preparations for setting up the
machinery. There is talk that the
wharf will be finished by the middle
of July.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11

Captain o. ]. Whitehead, district
deputy high chief ranger of A. o. F..
has entertained John Falconer, SUI
preme secretary of the Ancient Order
of Foresters, during the past week.
Mr.. Falconer arrived from Hilo on
Monday and has been shown the i'm
portant portions of Maui hereabouts
Ly his host. A delicious luanu was
served at the town hall in Wailuku
on Wednesday night by the local
members of the lodge.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11

Professor and Mrs. John E.. Sinclair
Of Worcester, Massachusetts. are Wis
iting their daughter. Mrs. r. B. Dodge
of Waikiki. Professor Sinclair Is the
oldest professor OF Worcester Poly
technic Institute, having seEyed that
institution for nearly forty years in
the department of mathematics. He
is now professor emeritus.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11

H. r. Hitchcock of Pukoo Molokai
was on Maui last week He has iust
recovered from a severe attack of in
flammatory rheumatism.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11

Mrs. ]. p. Cooke of Honolulu is Wis
ting her mother, Mrs. H. P. Baldwin
at Maluhia for a few days.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-11

Benson, Smith & Co, Druggists.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-03
ORDERS BODIES OUT.
San Angelo Man Says He Owns
Miles Cemeterv.

Jack Miles, son of 9 pioneer of San
Angelo, Tex, has served notice on
the relatives of hundreds of persons
buried in Miles cemetery that no one
has title to the graves and that bodies
must be removed. He says the prop
erty belongs to him and he intends to
build home on it. The old cemetery
has not been used for fifteen years.
Threats of trouble have been made
II Miles attempts to move any of the
bodies. He has already had house
moved onto the property, putting it
over some graves.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-03
WHITE HOUSE MINT.
Washington Visitors Call and
View the Bed.

The white honse mint patch, which
was referred to by Colouel Roosevelt
In his testimony In his libel suit at
Marquette, Mich, promises to become
as much q matter of interest to ma
tional capital visitors as the Wash
ington monument or the congressional
library. Tourists are asking white
house police to point out the bed that
gave up its fragrant leaves for Col,
Roosevelt's occasional juleps.
The bed, fifteen feet long by four
feet wide, is situated alongside a lat.
tice workhouse used by the white house
laundry iu which to dry clothes.
Although mint always has been in
easy reach of the white house porch.
the present patch was established by
President Mckinley. President Taft
seldom used it, although it furnished
Its part to many . julep served to Mr..
Tsft's callers
President Wilson also uses it-tor
Earnishing spring lamb.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-03

forget The past.
On May 80 the Federals through
cut The United States commend
rated their dead and at the same
time honored the Heroes of the
South buried in their graves in the
cemeteries of the Northern States
Today, June 3, is Confederate Me-
mortal Day, and the Veterans of the
South have reciprOcated the frater-
nal feeling by placing on the grave
of each Federal soldier flag of the
United States as we'll as wreaths
and flowers.
This is as it should be.
In honoring the Federal dead, the
Confederate soldier is adding to his
renown in the performance of a pa
riOtic duty. Indeed, the Confeder-
ate soldier may be proud of his rec
ord, and his kinsmen may we'll cher
ish his achievements no less re-
nowned in peace than in war. And
who will gainsay this declaration,
that the glory of the Confederate
and The glory of the Federal soldier
may be accepted, held and pre-
served as sacred heritage of the
American people.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-03
HAS FOUR WIVES
IS CHARGE MADE
Against a Resident of Cedar
Hill, Dallas County.
LAST WEDDING IN WINTER
Mrs. L. IN. Simpson of a5acon,
Ca. Wires She Is Party's wife
Live In That SrS3e.

According 10 information IN hands
OF Sheriff Brandenbu or the county
OF Dallas L M Simpson of Cedar
Hill is much marLled man. He was
arrested by the constab of that pre-
cinct and placed IN jail while efforts
we're set on foot to locate three wives
that he is alleged to have had before
he became, Jan. IL last, the" husband
of Miss Potter of Cedar Hill
A few days before Simpsons arrest
the postmaster at Cedar Hill received
letter from Mrs L. NJ Simpson of
Macon, Ca, asking about her hus-
band, In making an effort to locate
Simpson the postmaster discovered
that he had married Miss Potter a
member Of leading family of that
place His arrest followed.
a telegram received by the last
wife's father from party in Georgia
stated he knew Simpson and that he
married a woman at Macon, Ca, one
at Augusta, Ca, and a third at Full
ton, Ca, and he did net think divorces
had been granted from any of them
A telegram to Mrs. L. NJ. Simpson
ct Macon, Ga, brought an answer to
the effect that she was married to L
NJ. Simpson at Macon, Ga, in De-
cember, 1904. and that she was still
his wife, never having been divorced.
Sheriff Branden burg has written to
the different places to have copies Of
the marriage licenses sent to Dallas,
He says if necessary he will have the
women taken to Dallas as witnesses
against Simpson.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-03

exercises included the reading of the
Getty sburg speech of Lincoln and an
Grafton by Congressman J. T. Helm
of Alabama
monument to the dead OF the bat
tleship Maine was unveiled at New
York city,
In Mount Hope cemetery, Colon, an
impressive service was held, at which
addresses were delivered by Repre-
sentative Rufus Hardy of Texas and
Governor Arcia OF Colorado.
Captain William Creighton, a Con.
federate veteran, was adopted" by
the Grand Army post at Elgin, Ill. :,
and marched with it's mem bers, being
escorted in the front ranks by four
former post commanders-menh he had
shot at and who had shot at him. He
had three days before dragged off a
railway track at the risk of his own
life Lieutenat James Depew,
feeble Union veteran, as q train was
about to run over him. All along the
line of march heroic Captain Creigh-
ton was cheered.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-03
LEAVES TWO WIDOWS.
Promised to Marry Another and
All Gave Him Money.

At least two widows and BRIDE
elect are mourning the death OF Homer
E Morrison Of Chicago and police
are working on clues which may LEAD
them to three other women who can
claim the man as their late husband.
Morrison died OF what may have
been poisoning, Two OF his widows
complained that he took SIT, OOo OF
their money, and widow who says ne
promised to marry her admits she
gave him 81, 600.
Mrs. Homer E. Morrison says she
married Morrison three years ago;
Mrs. r. W. Thompson says that she
married the same man under the name
OF Thompson seven years ago; Mrs.
Pearl McDermott asserts that Morris
on promised to marry her in . week
or two
All three women lived on the same
car line without knowing OF the exist
ence OF each other. Sometimes Nor
rison visited all of them the same day.
Under the name of Thompson the
man posed as claim adjuster, but
for seven years kept Mrs. Thompson
in the dark regarding his place OF
business.
To Mrs. Morrison he was . real es-
tate dealer, bnt she never knew where
his Office was. By day he was the
manager of a rooming house on Chi
cago avenue, where he was never seen
at night. From what Mrs. Thompson
has said the police suspect the man
took poison and began an investiga-
ton once.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-03
Senators by Direct Vote.

In the presence of notable gather.
ing, including many legislators who
had something to do with its adop,
ton, Secretary Bryan on Saturday
signed the formal announcement of the
seventeenth amendment to the consti-
tuition providing for the direct cleo
ton OF United States senator's, Four
pens were used by the secretary. With
the first he wrote William" and gave
it to Representative Tucker; second.
Jennings" to Representative Ruck.
err: third, Bryan" he kept fourth.
date, to Senator Borah.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-03
Another Woman Appears.

A fifth woman has appeared in the
strange case at Chicago of the late
Homer Edward Morrison. She is
Miss Eleanor Ostrander and she says
she was to have married Morrison on
the 9th ult. Miss Ostrander told de-
tectives she met Morrison six years
ago and during that time be took her
to many places of amusement and
gave her several substantial presents,
Before Morrison began counting Miss
Ostrander he bad two wives About
two years after he began paying her
attention he married again. Miss o.
trander is the only woman of the five
who does not claim to have given him
considera BILE sums
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-03
FOR DIRECT VOTE.
President Partially Endorses the
Proposed Amendment.

Representative Britten Of Illinois
called at the white house and sought
the opinion of President Wilson OF
his measures to provide a six-year
single term for the president and vice
president the abolition of national
nominating conventions, the choice OF
the president and vice president by
presidential preference primaries and
direct elections without the use oil
lectors.
Mr.. Britten said the president IA
vored the abolition of national con-
ventions for nominating purposes, but
thought them necessary to declare the
party platforms, and decla rsd that
Mr.. Wilson approved presidential
primaries and direct elections, which
would shorten the ballot
White house officials said the presi-
dent had not arrived at any conclus
lon as to practicability of abolish
ing national con ventions.