Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-13
UARNIVAL.
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The Bishop Museum will be opened
TO the public during the Carnival week
as usual. and on "Wednesday, February
IS, in addition 1t will be closed only
on Sundays until Wednesday. Febru.
airy 18th, when the usual schedule
will be resumed
T, P. Melim. the superintendent OF
nail OF the LEGAL pOsfOfIicc. is rcspon.
Stble fer the neat and beautiful dec.
OratiOns that will be placed III the
front of the pOstoffice for the week
Of the Carnival He will begin the
work on Friday afternoon.
Chairman Jack Young foe's en-
thusiastic over his big feature. "Ev.
erything seems to he coming our wav
HOw," he declared jubi!antly at a
meeting of his committee held ypyter
day afternoon. 1T looks as though we
are to give the best show Ct the car
lival"
One of the Carnival features that
should prove a great attraction will
be the sacred concert by the Royal
Hawaiian band on the roof harden of
the Young hotel Sunday evening at 81
o'clock. An exceptionally fine pro-
gram is being arranged by Captain
Berger for this occasion
The Honolulu AID Club Ha' been IN
vited by the Rev. DOremrS 81 udAtr
to be the guest OF the Central Union
Church at a special service to bt held
en- Sunday. February %. The invita-
ton has not yet been acted upon, but
it is understood that it will Likely be
accepted.
Six bands will have a place in the
big water carnival on the harbor
next FRIDAY night. Besides the Hawai-,
ian band, the other five are military
bands from the list. I'd. 25th infantry.
LIST field artillery and 4th cavalry.
These bands will be placed upon diff
ferent wafer craft and scattered
lhC IiIC vi fCoo|iS hISh IA
form the great nautical parade.
James Wilder, commander of the
Boy Scouts, this morning rendered the
services Of his youthful forces in con-
nection with the Floral Parade. 1t is |
understood that the boys in uniform
will assist in policing the streets
during the passage of the parade, and
while they may not be equal to sup
dressing a 200-pound hoodlum, it Isl
believed that they will render eff |
Client aid to the regular police in
guarding the roped off areas and in
directing spectators to advantageous
positions for viewing the pageant
William H. Wilson. the pTyotech |
meal expert, met with the committee !
yesterday, and explained in detail the |
fireworks part of the show. He is to |
be provided with large scow anchor |
ed about 500 feet off the end Of the I
Alakea wharf (No. y. The parade
will form near the Myrtle boat house |
and proceed around the mauka side |
of the harbor, passing in review be |
tween the fireworks float and the
shore. At this time the effects Of red |
fire, and all the Examinations that can
be devised, both on the boats, on van |
tage points on shore and on the fire |
works float, are promised to be most |
l.
Charles R. Frazier, chairman of the
floats section committee of the Floral |
Parade, reported today that he has
been advised that the Portuguese |
community expects to make very |
elaborate horse-drawn float entry for
the big event. This is the first year
that the Portuguese have attempted |
10 be represented in this distinctive
although the Portuguese cit
liens have always been in the front |
ranks in working for the carnival. Ed
itor Santos, of o LusO. is one OF the
prime movers in the present project
and it is understood that number OF
the Portuguese benevolent societies
are cooperating.
Already a large number of the
downtown stores have been decorated
for the Carnival and the comment
heard concerning the appearance OF
the adopted orange and green cotors
scheme is universally favorable. A
force of electricians has been at work
for several days on the Young hotel,
" hich is now strung with hundreds of
light bulbs, which indicate a very