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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-01
HARBOR NOTES

For Hilo, the Matson liner Matsonia
sailed last evening taking so passen-
gers. This vessel will received more
than 1000 tons of sugar and is ex-
pected to return to Honolulu On Sun.
day morning.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-01
MAUI
y I 70 PEARL
'HA||B|B0R i.

. The initial appearance of an Inter
Island steamer with cargo at Pearl
Hafbor viii follow the return of the
Maui from an island port with 5000
tons of sugar. which are destined to
be transferred totthe big American
ship John sEna, now at the naval sta
ton, where the last of LEGO tons of
builders sand. and $500 tons of east
coast coal have been discharged: )
The John Ena, representing the last
of q onettime mighty fIeet OF tAmeri-
can wind hammers that traded through
out the Pacific and the, atlantic, is
to take ON sugar for New York aor
Philadelphia.
The Maui is bringing about 10000
sacks of the product that will serve
as ballast and steady the ship while
it is being towed to Hilo to receive
the remainder of a shipment of $500
tons Of sugar.
lit is OF more than passing interest
to officers and members of the Maui
crew to assist in bringing the vessel
to the naval station, as it was from
Fort Kamehameha that the report of
the complete disaster to the Maui was
sent forth some weeks ago.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-01

Unless orders to the contrary are
received the ;American-Hawaiian
freighter Arizonan now here with gen.
eral cargo from the east and west
coast of the, United States will be
dispatched with $4,000 tons of sugar
for New York direct by the way Of
Magellan Straits.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-01

Latest advices place the time of
arrival of the Togo Kisen Kaisha
steamer Sefyo Maru at Honolulu
about May 6. The vessel will not
enter this fharbor but Immediately
proceed, to Hilo where 625 tons of
Oriental cargoswill be discharged. A
delegation of federal customs officers
will accompany the vessel to the Ha.
wall port
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-01

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS - Maui Is.
land, northwest shore-Hawea Point
light, previously reported extinguish-
ed, was relighted April 80, 1914. By
order of the commissioner of light
houses, A. E. Arledge, inspector, 18th
lighthouse district.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-01

In sailing direct from San Francisco
to Honolulu, the ,Matson Navigation
freighter Hyades is expected to ar
rive at this port abput May 8. Freight
that has accumulated at the Sound
at the Matsof1 &thafYes will be
brought to the islands In the next trip
of the steamer Honolulan.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-01

q In sailing from New York for the
Hawaiian islands, the American-Ha.
waiianl freighter Pennsylvania has
been ordered Ito call at Key West,
Florida, to await instructions regard
ing the remaindertof the voyage Fhe
vessel is believed will be sent into
the Pacific by the way of Magellan
Straits. = ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-01

tcontinued from page onel
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23
SAYS PROPERTY INCREASE
WILL EXCEED s20,000,00O
Gilbert J. Hunt, Chairman OF Board
OF Assessors, Predicts Big
Gain in Values.
81 100000 FOR CITY TREASURY
Enhanced Property Values, Says Mr.
Hunt, Will Add 100000 Annually
to Richmond's Revenue - Wants
Assessors Salaries Raised.

me new assessment. in my opinion"
SAD SAD Shairman Gilbert ]. Hunt. of the
ing to the Council Committee on Fi-
nance. will show increases in property
values ,Gg gagnreggating between $50, 900. 900
with our City Auditor, who puts the
Increase nearer sl5.0O0.O0O. but ! be-
aieve my estimate will prove nearer
With such an increase in assess
ment, the annual revenue OF the city
Of 91o Richmond will be increased by abou,
% goT ~ wi,iy SaI since the assessment
this means that. during the nvc-year
period there will be paid into the
bITie Sbnr OF OF the city; as the result OF
dltional sum of Sl,500,000
Inc figures were brought to the at
t re 40, nt OF the committee By MIR. Hunt
task that confronts the three assessors
ana SIX assistant assessors that have
r.eeitiy been appointed to take up the
q peuition asking that the pay OF the
assessors ass be fixed at $4,000. and that Of
iheht VIII take about Il year
ANNEXED TERRITORY
WILL COMPLICATE WORK
The work will be complicated this
oe mr. u said Id; Mr. Hunt. by the presence
sary to value on the lot basis e in neEes1
OF .. on the acreage basis. which has been
manv I'd by the county, assessors. In
wni,,ae instances, he said, the property
nnalueS IN these sections have Increased
hvetoid SINCE the last assessment
;h,nicldehtally Mr.. Hunt gave the com
St tnt.hil,,s views with respect to the
me standardization of assessmenta
'hr9uEhout the Commonwealth.
know some OF the counties. as we all
sess @d f sa'u mn Mr.; Hunt. property is as.
per cent Of It's value. In my opinion
tne disparity Of assessment will remain
c go Spite OF al the present efforts to
ing majority OF members of the I.epia-
azure Is from the rural districts, where
Inc low assessment ratios obtain,
amy r pnlnk u VIII be possible to enact
representatives of the counties now en-
Sins low assessment will find, be-
tiete, tnat they cannot afford to vote
ACTS AS ASSESSOR
FOR FOURTH TIME
MT: Hunt has served in three pre-
vious assessments, and will begin next
month the task of revaluing Rich
IL He will serve 8 chairman of the board Si
OF 81 assessors appointed recently by the
iustings Court, consisting, besides
himself, of w. e. Purcell, Jr.. and John
For their services fve years ago the
city allowed the assessors S2,500 each.
innr aneir assist ant $1,000 each. The
lively, We're urged last night on the
ground that the work will this time
nie narder and more complicated. due.
w W phr'i incr 70 the recent nnnexation.
square miles. The State pays each
man. in addition to the compensation
The petition was laid on the table for
disposition at future meeting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23
FAILED TO MAKE REPORT
otter River Stone Company Fined by
COrpOrntiOn Commission.

Because the Otter River Stone Com
pany failed to make the annual report
on its business required by law, the
state Corporation Commission yester-
day imposed fine of s25 on the corpo-
ration. The time limit for Ming the
report expired early in December.
consideration of a batch of cases of
the same character, but took definite
mainder of the cases will be taken up
in turn.
In the case OF the Virginia Railway
and Power Company and the City Gas
Company. OF Norfolk, the defendants
yesterday filed their answer to the bill
Of cSnplaint. The answer will be
taken up for consideration by the COM
mission later in the month. These
concerns operating in Norfolk as pub
nc service corporations. are charged
with failure to give the standard of
service required by the terms of their
charters. The complainants arc manu-
facturers of light and power.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23

and it is better to pull down tho win
shiycring in the street. They. close
their eyes TO the facts. and dismiss
with shrug OF the shoulders. as pure
fiction a story Of human woe. All the
officers IF the Associated Charities have
come In contact with such people, and
they cannot talk To ears that are dear
or show To eyes that will not see.
WOMAN FROM COUNTRY
PLACED IN HOSPITAL.
cate condition. who, for some strange
reason. had been sent from the coun-
try 10 the Associated Charities. Prop
ton, yet DR.. buchanan could not turn
her away. She had no money to pay
for hospital attention. and there. was
building. There was running south Il
path TO peace. the path 80 many have
Irod when the world seemed to have
other way. But DIR. Buchanan con-
suited with one of the directors. and
finally arrangements were made TO
place the unfortunate woman In the
Retrea! for the Sick, She Is in that
hospital now.
new appeal: each has some new woe
to relate. Some men and women come
reluctantly; some Gcne stolidly some
veils: others have no Wells to wear.
Some bear babies ir arms: others have
left their little ones at home. But most
the women nave babitS ana CHllufcn.
and the children never know why they
suffer.
FAKERS WHO WILL. NOT
WORK BEG on STREET
II is reiterated that the Associated
Charities Will care for all. There is
no need for people to beg on the street
Most OF those who beg from door to
door or on the street corners are pro-
fcssionals Few people who have
fallen into want would embarrass
themselves by begging from door to
door. 1t Is embarrassing enough to
go to the Associated Charities. where
confidence Will be respected. And those
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23
WILL REPORT TO-DAY
Auditing Committee Interested in Rec.
concentrations or State Accountant.

The report OF the Auditing Committee
OF the General Assembly will be prob
ably made to Governor Stuart to-day.
Senator A. C. Hartman. of the commit
tee. said last night that 1t had been
Intended to have the report ready by
Tuesday. but the work was DELAYED
by the funeral of Senator Edward
Echols, Senator's Lesner and Hartman
being among the delegation from the
General Assembly at the obseuuies held
in stanton.
The Auditing Committee received the
report OF State Accountant w. Frank
Smyth last week. Recommendations
suggesting changes In the accounting
system in some departments of the
state government. with Il view to sim
plifyins and improving the system
many years in vogue won the interest
OF the committee. ana the members de.
cided to give these matters careful CON
sideration. Hence the unusual length
Of time intervening before the COM
mittee's report reaches the Governor
Members of the committee have held
several conferences with the State Ac-
countant since MIR. Smyths report was
submitted. apparently desiring more
specific details Of the improvements for
the accounting system suggested by
him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23

who beg from door 70 door, and every
day, are without shame. seeking by
we'll known that the professional mem
dicalts and the takers refuse to go to
The Associated Charities. They dis
dislike taking n bath before going TO
ped: they dislike real offers OF work
tor their pretended appeal. And so they
make IL business TO criticize that
which Will not suit their purpose.
people who need help may be sent to
VIII receive help is guaranteed by eyerv
member of the board Of directors.
every, member OF the association and
fam1liarize themselves with its work.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23
FARMER COMES TO AID
OF ASSOCIATED CHARITIES
Will Send Produce From Farm to
Feed Starving OF
City.
WOMAN IN PITIABLE PLIGHT
Professional Takers. Who Will Not
Saw Wood or Take Bath, >Prefer
To Beg on Streets to Going to Or
IaniZed Charities.
OMAN IN PITIABLE PLIGHT
Contributions for
Associated Charities

". Howard Tilghmnp. Jr...s 10 90
"i" ............... 25 90
Townsville friends ......... 80
tuni ............ ..... . 90
Cunh Observation-Disclosures. 80
=. '. W., Wakefield, Va. 90
Received yesterday. ...... 40 90
Previously acknowledged. 5O4 IL
Total received 1850 II
Contributions for relief of the uu-
employed or Richmond muy be vent
to The Times Dispatch. They Will
he promptly acknowledged, and will
be expended In relief of worthy in
diSidunIs, without publicity, hut
with clone supervision.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23
Railway Mail Clerk Arrested.

Clyde Cox, alias NJ L. Johnson,
twenty-four years old. and said to be
as a railway mail clerk was
yesterday arrested in the Police Court
on a warrant charging him with con-
tributing TO the delinquency of Carrie
Scamster. fifteen years old, who came
to this city recently from South Bos-
ton, and who has been living at 1884
Nenable Street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23

Justice Crutchield, Major Werner and
captain MeMahon were yesterday en-
gagged IN checking over list OF pris-
candidates for christmas presents'' In
The shape Of pardons this year. The
i i,t was MADE out by Justice Crutch-
ties prune off the names Of any whom
they think unworthy OF clemency. The
poiice Court Justice recently announced
that he would issue no pardons 10
habitual drunks this wear
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23
ROTARY CLUB MEETS
"Chrfstmns Meeting. Ii Held In r,h.n
her OF Commerce Rulldinr.

What proved a unique and enjoy.
able AFFAIR was the Christmas meeting
OF the Rotary Club held last night at
the Chamber OF Commerce Building.
Club members were first entertained MT
the manufacturers Exhibit on tho
Fourth floor OF the Chamber of Com
merce building. and later were ushered
INTO the auditorium of tho building.
vided.
Club members were loud in their
praises OF the work which Is being
done by the Manufacturers Exhibit TO
boost ltichmondmade products and to
stimulate interest in local enterprises.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23
Charged with Running POLICY snon

The case against J. NJ. Harris, colored
charged by Police Sergeant Johnson
with operating n policy shop, was yes
terday continued until December 26 by
Justice Crutchfield. Justice of the
Peace Mccarthy went the mans hail
to the extent Of SlOO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-23
BELGIAN FUND $18,761
Steamship Lynortn, Coming for Vir-
Einin's GIFT. Not Yet Sighted.

Donations are still coming ,nto Col
onel II. NJ. Boykin, chairman of the
State Belgian Relief Commission, while
ne has not yet heard from the Lynorta
which is still blowing her way across
Up to this time. Sls,76l.79 for the Bel
Sians has passed through Colonel
Boykin's hands. and this is, exclusive
or the $4,000 raised by the women on
Belgian badge day.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-19

AT the Greene (AIe) fair William
Haley, age. 8, exhibited pair of young
steers which he had brought MP AMI
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-19
SCANDINAVIAN KINGS
IN WAR CONFERENCE
Gustaye, Haakon and Christian Meet
ct Malone to Formulate an
Agreement.

MALMOE, Sweden, Dee. licking
GnstaHe Of Sweden. King Haakon Of
Norway, and King Christian of Den.
mark arrived here Yesterday for their
conference, at which they are to for
nrulate an agreement designed to com
bine their respective interests during
the period of the war.
The meeting Of King Haakon and
King Gustavc was of unusual interest,
since it was the first time that the
rulers of these countries had met since
Norway severed her connection with
Sweden il 1905. The conference is ex-
pccted to establish closer relations be-
tween these countries.
The royal conference is being held
in an ancient dwelling in the market
place of MaImoc, the headquarters of
The present lord lieutenant. King
GuStayc was the first to arrive, and
he welcomed King Christian when he
reached port on the cruiser Heimdal
Later the two mOnarchs met kim
HaaE0n, who came to Malmoc by
special train. The greeting Of the
monarchs was Ct u most cordial nature
The town is profusely decorated and
crowds lining the streets cheered the
sovereigns.
The three Kings spent the greater
part CT the day in conference.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-19
FOP THAT MAN'S' XMAS.
Here's the Answer to a Very Puzzling
Question.

Just before the Christmas HOLIDAYS.
wien the stores are througed 10y the
= laat-minute rush. when YOU We of
ten rackcd your brains for an idea
thar will solve the. question of what
to give husband, father. Brother Tom
or Jack; when you We looked back on
former trials, due to ycur having pick
cd The wrong tic or misiit shirt or
socks that We're too small-did it ever
occur to YOU that YOU might settle the
matter quic ky and satisfactorily with
out losing any beauty sleep by giving
him 1t glass humidor of Prince Albert,
the national JOY smoke!
It's a neat looking clvstai-gluss re
ceptacle, holding pound of the best
liked tobacco made. Whenever the
supply is exhausted it may readily be
replenished, and the humidor keeps the
tobacco moist, fresh and fragrant all
the time
You will find it in all stores where
tobacco is sold, and YOU necdn t hest
tate to walk right in and ask for it.
The clerk won t bite and the tobacco
can t, either. The bite has been taken
out of p. 4. by a wonderful patented
process. Think of the pleasure it viii
| give Chin and the possible annoy
ance it viii save YOU. 1t : gift that
will not be slipped to the janitor OF
the office boy, like tic that docsn t
/ strike CHS fancy.
And furthermore, when he - Is
thinking Of a gift for a business asso-
ciate or acquaintance or u male rela-
/ tive, helping him OF Of the difficulty by
suggesting u crystat-2l glass humidor OF
Prince Albert. As a mans gift ii
cannot be duplicated in acceptability
by anything else at so nominal a cost
j It 5 found ut the nearest shop that
sells tobacco.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-19
Sporting NeWs
Notes.

Notes,
As Connie Mack got $50. 900 for one
quarter OF his 100000 iuficld If looks
rs if he had been putting something
over on the tax collector.
\ lot Of men who a~c big leaauers
until the spring tryouts start viii be
glad of Jobs in the Twin State le.ue
by tie time it opens, if it does.
With a Chinanan at short. an Irish
man at second and s. Frenchman Mt
third. Manager Rowland OF the White
Sox. will have to include Esperanto in
the education of his team.
The story that Billy Hamilton. who
managed the Greenfield team the latz
ter pant of last season. would like To
become owner Of the Worcester club
has come TO light once more Someone
has been looking back Of the door in
tho dark closet again
The big Lacquer who has suggested
that the big league bah parks be clos
ed for one year to bring players to
their senses is not original. That was
| sprung in the Twin State league last
season with the idea of bringing the
managing directors to their senses.
Coach y. A. Stagg Of the Chicago
university football team says regard
! ing Dartmouth 5 wish for football
game with Stag2 : eleven that there is
! little chance for such game next sea
! son as the Chicago schedule IS about
complete.
George W. Baile,- went TO Windsor
| today, and this evening he will referee
| n wrestling match between McGrath
| and - Mamoth = The latter is six feet
seven inches in height and weighs over
800 pounds. McGrath ought to have
an easy time.
President 0 'Rourke of the Eastern
| association is Yelling ''treason he
cause he has heard that one Of the
owners of club in his league is con
sidering advances by Federal league
magnatcs to convert the Eastern asso-
citation into Il minor Federal league
Clarence Rowland. manager of the
! Peoria, ILL.,, (Three / lcaguc) club
| last season, jumps into prominence by
| being appointed manager of the Chi
| cago White SoN. Few in big league
circles know anything of him. 1t is
amusing to note that some of the pa
pcrs treat jimmy Callahan 5 trans
fcr to the business department of the
/ club as a promotion, while others note
it rs u dcmotiou. 'AJimmy,' himself,
ha7 not announced his verdict
| The University Of Pennsylvania ex-
poets to get clearly out of the football
muddic caused by Il vote OF the foot
! ball PLAYERS against the retention of
George Brooks rs head coach. 4 new
athletic committee has been elected
and they favor Brooks $ retention with
the understanding that he will revive
the old Penn methods OF coaching
Brooks has consented to this, it is re.
ported.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-19
OF The
WINTER LEAGUE.
! iil'";r!~i-,.!!ii-s....ll.... =! +.

Maybe the Cincinnati club dispense1
with scouts on the belief that it can't
finish amy lower WITHOUT them
The Giants made more runs against
the strong Boston pitching STAFF than
any other club Tbcy made ia. ten
more tbau thc rAiics, who were next
The ST. Louis Feds don't mind Civ
Ing old fellows a show Within two
years they Will have had Eddie Plank.
Miner Brown ana Bob Groom. ana
those tiIc" combined must he nearly
100 years old
Bill Sweeney is tine latest player who
has been tiekeJed for release to the
minors. Sweeney was regarded as; one
Of the roIl stars Of the diamond up to
two Years ago lie fell off greatly in
his piagiu" ia 1872 apd 1913
The sam francisco club shut out
teams more frequently than any other
Coast league team. bat aiso lost more
games than any other Apparently
when tile club was good il was very.
very good, and when it was bad it was
not so good.
"Suly" Mclunis has sold an auto.
mobile he won as,third prize i'm a pop
ularity contest I'm Philadelphia last
summer Oldring was first and Alexan-
der second. Oldring was thus the most
popular player ON either team in Phil
adeiphia. for al his auto winning and
game losing ways.
J. J. AIcGraw is saying that the Feds
tried to destroy baseball McGraw
did some dotlIc cross busting of his
own fourteen years ago. First he jump
ed the CarduEls for Baltimore and the
American lcaguc then threw down"
Baltimore and the American league.
But McGraW is regular" now.
When the Boston National league
club bought Hill James from Seattle
1t was induced to also take Bert Wha-
ling, ou the theory that James would
do his best work with battery part
ner who RuoWs his style. 1t is now
no-gd tbt James pitched to Whaling
in only seven games. OF these Bill
wua uue and lost six. He worked with
GoWig jJ tweuty-sevcu and lost only
one OF them.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-19
ALLEN IS POOL CHAMPION.
Kansas City Player Gets Possession of
National Emblem.

Another billiard championship has
expired. The life Of the pocket emblem
ended recently at Kansas City, when
Benjamin Allen of that city defeated
James Nature of Denver by score of
Goo TO 1913
Allen became champion Of pocket bill
lizards when he vanquished Alfredo de
ORC, GOO to 5l4. in a challenge match
played at Doyle's academy. New York
Oct. +. and ). 1918. Required to de
fend the emblem for one year before
acquiring absolute possession of if. he
has complied by defending it in chal-
lenge matches against Charles Weston
of Chicago, Edward l. Ralph of Nights
town, y. j.; Ray Pratt of San Fran
cisco and Mature, whom he defeated
twice.
One match with Nature was played
in Seattle. The others were all staged
at Kansas City. IN his match with
Pratt he scored a run of II, establish
ing record for continuous pocket bill
lizards under present championship
rules
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-19
CARRANZA TAKES CITY.
Surrender Of San Luis PotoGi Is Re
ported.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Dee. -.
San Luis Potosi, one of the largest
cities III the republic, has surrendered
to Carranza, according to an announce
mcnt made by Consul Beltran. \ mes,
sage received by Beltran read that
Gen. Samuel de los Santos, at the head
of several thousand troops. revolted IN
favor Of Carranza and allowed the
Carranza troops to enter the city.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-19

Fit har.h bat Inc has sold his inter
cstg there and VIII seek an investment
in Arnaun
Aiorringatar Sc one of the most popu-
l2r professional billiard players in the
country. TIA addition 80 his skill with
tbc cue, he Is ausartist with much tai
cut and lIia paintings have been highly
praised hy critics. Painting is with
him merely "a diversion.
The pllee in the champion Billiard
Players league lett vacant by Morn
insstor's re,irement has been filled h.
Marcus Cation Vt Chicago, son Of the
late Billy Caution. who WAS well known.
especially in Eurole as 4 billiard ex-
pert