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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
ScreWina up the Eyes,

Disastrous to the beauty of child's expression is the habit of screwing up the eyes. The trick points very plain ly to defective vision and calls aloud for visit to an oculist. The visit must not be delayed, for ugly wrinkles around the eyes is the least evil of this defect A short-sighted child is severely handicapped when it begins in school life, and neglected myopia leads to serious eye trouble in later life Properly prescribed spectacles are all that is required to end this particular trouble,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Apparently Ripe for School.

Bulwer Lytton must have been something of an enfant terrible if we may accept the testimony of his grand son, Lord Lytton, who has just deliv. cred lectuse in London. Lord Lyt- ton said: At the age of nine this pre- cocious reader of books startled his mother by saying: Pray, mamma, are you not sometimes overcome with the sense of your own identity?' His mother replied: It Is high time you went to school. Teddy"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Canada Will Investigate.

Quebec, May 30-The Canadian government will start an investigation of the Empress of Ireland disaster at once through the department of marine. Sittings will be at Quebec and Montreal. Officers of the two ships will be summoned as we'll as the government marine reporters at Rimouski, who it is understood, will report that the weather was clear when the collision occurred.
 Feling is neigh here against Cap tain Anderson of the Storstadt and the great official finger of blame is being pointed at him.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
What Is a Week-End?

What, or rather when, is a week end?" An English court has had to determine the meaning of the phrase A man brought reduced rate week end' ticket on Friday and when he sought to return Saturday night was told that he would have to pay full fare, as the special ticket would be good only on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. The man sued the company for the excess fare charged him and won his case.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
lO32 IS NUMBER OF
 DEAD IN LATEST
 TRAGEDY OF DEEP
(Continued from Page D

The identifications thus fir made came in a rough way. sometimes by jewels worn by the victims and some times by papers found in sea-soaked wallets. Around one mans neck was a little purse containing number of pulpy money order receipts. The mon- ey had gone to his mother in far off village of central Russian. He was on his way to visit her when the accident happened.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Dancer. In nare Reefsteak.

You may like your beefsteak rare but there is danger in eating any meat not we'll cooked. Measles in cows leave boxed-up parisites in the bovine flesh. You do not notice them with the naked eye. but they are there, and if they are not killed by thorough cook. Ing they will cause tapeworms in the digestive organization of the human system, and then follow associated dis cases and discomforts.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
HOW IT HAPPENED.
Captain of Empress Tells of Sinking
 of Steamer.

Rimouski. Quebec, May 30.-Cap- tain Kendall of the wrecked Elm press of Ireland, testifying before Coroner Kinault today, told the fol- lowing of the sinking of his vessel and the accompanying loss of 1032 livNe:
 "The Empress of Ireland left Que bec at APO p. m. May 2S. After the pilot was dropped at Father Point, the weather being clear at the time, we proceeded full speed. After pass ing Cock Point gas buoy. I sighted the steamer Storstad. At that time sa wa slight fog bank coming from the land, not knowing it was going between the Storstad and myself. The Storstad was then about two miles away. Then the fog came and the Storstad's lights disappeared or dered full speed speed astern and took the way out of the ship, so as to stop quick. At the same time, blew three short blasts of my whistle. meaning T am going full speed astern.' The Stor- stad answered with three whistles, giving me one prolonged blast. I then looked oyer the side of my ship into the water and I saw that my ship was stopped I then stopped by engines and blew two long blasts, meaning My ship is stopped and has no way under her. He answered me again with one prolonged blast.
 "The sound was then about four points on my starboard bow. It was still foggy. then looked to where the sound came from. About two minutes after I saw his red and green lights. He was then about one ships length away from us. I shouted to him through the megaphone to go full speed astern as saw collision was inevitable.
 "At the same time I put my engines full speed ahead with my helm hard Aport, with the object of avoiding a collision if possible. Almost at the same lstant. the Storstad stfuck and cut down between the funnels.A I then shouted to the Storstad to keep his ship full speed ahead to fill the hole he had made. He then backed away. The Empress then began to fill and
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Habits of Flowero,

The common -four o'clock" almost always closes it's flowers at that hour and so many plants have that instinct that Linnaeus made a floral clock of Towering plants. each of which had it's time of closing. The wood sorrel not only drops its leaves and shuts its purple veined flowers when 1t rains, but does the same if the ground near by is struck with stick. The family of the u1alis has the same habit.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Columbus Landing Place.

Columbus first landed on an island of the Bahama group off the coast of Florida, which was named San Salva. dor. He afterward made explorations among other of the West Indian isl ands and along the coast of Cuba. He died, however, without ever knowing that he had discovered new conti' nent. The lands he had found he sup posed were the outlying islands of tho East Indies.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31

Killed by Wild Animals and Snakes
 Many persons are killed by animals every year in India. In Bengal alone during the past year 15 persons were killed by wild elephants, IF by tigers. 55 by leopards. 12 by bears, by wolves, by hyenas. and 201 by other wild animals, or in all 40S persons were killed by wild snimals. Snakes were responsible for 4.471 deaths.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Endurance.

Whether it may seem paradoxical or not, 1t is a fact ip our nature that without endurance, fife ceases to be enjoyable; with out pains accepted, pleasure will not be permanent. A life from which everything that has in 1t the element of pain is banished, be- comes life not worth having or worse, of intolerable tedium and dis gust. James Hinton.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Years Have Made Little Change

Do you act toward your wife as you did before you married herr" Exact ly. remember just how I used to act when first fell in love with her. I used to hang over the fence in front of her house and gaze at her shadow on the curtain, afraid to go in. And I act just the same way now when l get home late."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Simple Cure for Colds.

An incipient cold can often De pre- vented by taking ten or twenty deep slow, full breaths In the open air or at an open window. The breath must be drawn through the nose very slow ly till the lungs a.e filled, held sec ond and exhaled slowly till the lungs are emDtied.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
One compensation for Printer.

The smell of printers ink is curl ous one. and 1t has a subtle medicinal effect. Men employed iE factories where it is made never contract con- sumption, or so a medical lecturer said recently. And in tropical countries it Is a well Known fact that printers al- ways escape yellow fever. however fercely it may happen to be raging In the neighborhood.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Tiny English Church.

The smallest church in England at Fairfield. Romney Marsh, was visited recently by the archbishop of Canter- oury. The building. ap ancient one, Is isolated in 8 meadow surrounded by water. The six painted box pews were filled with visitors. The primate preached from a high pulpit, and his lead nearly touched :he oak beams.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Name In Trunk.

It Is good plan when travelling to have ones name and address printed or written on the inside cover of trunk, says Good Housekeeping. Then In case of loss of check. or any mis- take, it can be identified by the owner to the satisfaction of the railway off, ciais by simply opening the trunk.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Movinu Picture.

"Why." asked the man fin tho brown derby, whose attention had been call ed to the unsteady progress of tipsy reveller who was passing. "do you say that that man reminds you of moving pictures ?" Because" replied his com panion, placidly lighting cigarette This eyes are filmed and he reels.'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Happy oays Coming.

In that happy day about to dawn, as is predicted, when ministers of the gospel after their sermons will lay aside their vestments to umpire Sur day baseball games, muscular Chris tianity will wear a mask and teach the players to respect the preachers will New York World
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
EasInu a Tiaht Shoe.

To ease shoe that pinches. dip 10th in very hot water, wiring 1t out nd place 1t over the spot where i' )inches. Repeat this as soon as the 10th hecoires cold A few appl,ca
 ions and the softened leather ht :c:uss stretched to the comfort ct th tnn1
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Sound Phllosophv.

A homegrown philosopher in Gar den City is quoted by the Telegram as saying: We came into the world weeping. while the people stood around the bed smilhlsj let us go out Of the world smiling while our friends stand around the bed weeping."- Kansas City Star.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Guard the Lips and Pom

Speech Is the chief revelation or tne mind, the first visible form that takes. As the thought, so the speecn' To better ones life in the way or sir plicity, one must set a watch on n'' lips and his pen. Let the word DC as genuine as the thought, as artless' se valid; think justly. speak frankly Charles Wagner.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
How Germany Deals With Drues.

HOW Germany Oea:s with Oru0Ss
 The German government has for years fixed the retail price of drugs. even to the extent of designating what must be charged for bottle, cork. label, or ointment box used in dispensing the medicine Such list is revised each year. furnishes a curiously inter est!ng supplement to the German drug Journals.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
With Soma PartIes-

Pa, what does it mean when they say a man is "the life of the party?' "The life of a party, my boy, is a man who buys while the other fellows are hanging back trying to remember whose turn 1t is."-Detroit Free Press.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
listed over rapidly.

IISItU UVtr TdpIUIy.
 When the Storstad struck us had stopped my engine. I then rang full speed ahead again when I saw the danger was so great. My object was to try to run her ashore to save the passengers. Almost immediately the engines stopped. The ship filling and going all the time to starboard."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Marry and Get Used to re.

A young lady of my acquaintance gets extremely angry at times. She will throw knives or anything she car get her bands on. She jumps. kicks and slams things at terrific rate. What can be done7-Query in Chicago Tribune.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Rainfall Peculiarly Divided.

In the west of England, especially Cumberland. the greater part of the rain falls in winter. but in the east the fall is heavier in the summer half ot the year,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31

Change AIways Going On. Change Is Inevitable in progree sive country. Change is constant-- Msraeli.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31

He Let the French Worry.
 She-Did you have any trouble wi'. your French when you wee in Pars! He-"I didn't. but the Parisians ola
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
AmbIououa.

Maud-What kind Of 6 man did Can oline marry? Beatrix-The kind who can come home from Europe with money in his pocket.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-05-31
Daily Thought.

We Ere all born for love. .. It Is the principle of existence and its only end.-Disraeh.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-02
POLICE WILL BE |
CARNIVAL WEEK

Owing to the fact that the crowd
At this years Floral Parade and ofhe
events in the Mid-Paeific Carnival wi
be much larger than before. the reeI
lations for policing the streets an
keeping the lines clear viii be rnucl
stricter. None but those with bade.l
showing their official authority vi
be allowed within the lines. Ther
Will be special badges for the pres
and for photographers, and the policl
WIN have instructions to keen the va
clear The necessary badges an
r,t.el are now being made.
Dlector-general Dougnerty has n
I'I up with Sheriff Jarrett the mai
#of establishing lines at the yarioI,l
Ien air events, to keep the crowds III
~ streets and away from the pel
ofmers, Il is anticipated that thl
week viii be very busy one for I'M
police, and II is said that some az
t|stance may be had from the nationa
Euard as special service The Bol
scouts may also be out on Floral pa
rade day, on duty in their special lind
The steamer I1urline of the MAI
son line, leaving San Francisco "a
morrow will be the CARNIVAL steamer
Tor she will have on board five cham
pion Pacific coast swimmers who arr
70 compete with Hawaii racers. IN
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-02
Y.MC.A. SHOWS
PROFIT OF 2OC.
DURING YEAR
Business Amounting to $685..
ISL Was Transacted by
s. Organization in Period

These are the. days of high finance.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton did s53,T15.11 worth of business
last year and made 20 cents" ..
This statement was made this morn
ing by Paul Super, general secretary
of j. the association. after reading the
annual report of the business depart
ment., Floyd H. Emnlans, the business
secretary. has justs completed a study
of the associations finances for the
past IL months; and it reveals the
interesting facts noted above.
The association began 1913 with
1861 on January 1 and closed the
I2 months with s17.0I in the treasury.
The $53,715.11 came from the follow
ing sources Membership, SIC, 20l.70;
subscriptions. 1882 So; educational de-
partment, $22S060; dormitory rent,
$44S2.9 so; cafe and spa, $25,045.S1; bill
lizards, $5e2.75; bowling, $1S.243,15;
physical department, $3S0.S5; interest
and miscellaneous receipts, $1404.
These figures, bring out the inter
esting facts that, from the $4,000 re.
receipts, 1t was necessary to secure
only about $3.50 in subscriptions, the
of the funds coming in from
membership fees and from the other
features of the association The re.
port for bowling, when compared with
the disbursements, shows that the al
leys were run at a loss of $102.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-02
AMERICAN PEOPLE
LIKE NENSP APERS
Greatest Readers of Press ON
Globe Government Bulletin
on Printing Industry
IBy Latest MALL

WASHINGTON. Further proof Of
the oft repeated statement that the
American public is the greatest news
paper reading public In the world de
yeioped with the issuing of bulletin
by the department of commerce deal
ing with the printing and publishing
industry Of the United States.
In 1909 there were 1,445 separate
establishments in the industry; $685.
.446 persons engaged in the industry,
of which 258,434 were wage earners.
and the capital invested amounted to
$58S,345, 70S. New York state led all
others in printing newspapers, period
icals and books.s 1t employed one
fourth Of all of the wage earners and
sent forth three-tenths of the tetal
products. Illinois ranked second and
Pennsylvania third. F.
There were 1900 daily qualifications
reported in 1909, as compared will
2,452. in 1904 and 2,226 In 1892 O.
these 269e dailfes, $50 we're morning
papers and 1910 afternoon or evening
papers. The circulation of newspa
pers published in 10 eities-NeN
York., Chicago. Philadelphia, st
Louis, Boston; Cleveland, Baltimore
Pittsburgh. Buffalo and San Francisco
! constituted AZ per cent of the tota
daily circulation of the entire country
in 1909. as against sos per cent II
1901. ... a-a =. n.
L The change, shows that the circula
tienfof newspapers outside of the grea
centers of population has been increas
ing during the pas few years NOR
rapidly than that Of papers in those
centers.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-02
JOEL G. COHEN
RETURNS With
MUSICAL COMEDY
.Spaulding Company viii Be
Seen at Bijou Theater Be-
ginning "Wednesday Night

Al dozen clever young ladies as sing
ers and dancers; will form a pleasing
BACKGROUND for an equal number of
talented principals in the initial per-
Torrance of the Spaulding Musical
Comedy Company which arrived at
Honolulu in the Oceanic liner Sierra
this morning. and is to open for an
extended engagement az the Bijou the
alter beginning with Wednesday even
ing.
Local play-goers have had an OPP
portunfty of witnessing the perform
ances of a number of travelling nau-
steal organizations. The Spauldfng
company is declared by those who
have watched their work while on the
coast to be well balanced aggrega,
tiOn of comedians and musical artists.
Equipped with. wealth of scenery,
prepared for the specially selected
repertoire of comedies, the. Spauld.
ing Musical Company is predicted to
fill long felt want in thispcity. In
lplot, music, scenery and stasge effects
every care has been taken in the Sc
| lection.
Joel4C. Cohen accompanied the com
ipany to this city. George Spaulding
and Edward Murray are the leading
comedians. Jim Leslie has been as
signed character parts. Paisley Noon
is rated as singer and dancer Of
note. Edith Newlin is accompanying
the Spauldings as prima donna.
Geraldine Wildwood takes the role in
leads and Emma AudeH is said tc
be an ingenue of pleasing manner roi
much ability. George Chesbro; who is
we'll known here as principal in
a company which visited this city
some months ago. will return as ia
yorite. g..
Ralph Martin, musical director. has
| the various members of the company
lwell versed in their parts and an ex
TENDED repertoire of late musical sue
cesses are promised patrons of the
Bijou during the Spaulding engage
ment. 49, = .-f -
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-02
sEANS CELEBRATE
INIvERSARY OF FOUND
ING OF ASSOCIATION

'rean residents of Honolulu to the
Der OF several hundred gathered
be campus Of the Korean Board.
School, Punchbowl street. at 10
ck this morning to participate in
annual celebration OF the Korean
onal Association, the occasion be
an anniversary of the Inaugural,
of that organization
ssides the local residents, the cele-
ion was attended by delegates
the different Korean schools and
lions on the island OF Oahu, in
'pany with the cadet corps from
various institutions The new, Of
IS Of the association. who were
ted a week ago. were installed at
beginning of the meeting. each
ting an appropriate address set.
forth the results which the as
alton has accomplished since its
Imitation.
be meeting was opened with
yer by Rev. G. P. Hong and w.
Chang, following which those
ent joiped in the singing of sew
hymns. The members of the Nun.
Korean school sang a song, and
opening address was delivered
; H. Lynn, the newly-elected sec
~ of the association. Mr.. Lym's
brlzs dealt with the history of the
klopment Of the local association,
b both educational and religious
Following a song by the mem.
of the Palama Korean school,
8. Lee. the delegate from Koloa,
Fered an address in which he
tied out the reason for the annual
brations. The boys and girls OF
Korean Central school, number
b all. then sang a song, following
h G. H. Kim, the new president,
installed. In a short address he
Of the work which the associa.
expects to accomplish during the
II months. Following sons
he members Of the Korean Stud
ALLIANCE, the vice-president, w, K,
and the treasurer, j. p. Hong
installed.
be celebration came to a close al
with drill by the cadet corps,
eh proved an interesting sight
afternoon the members Of the
fral Korean schools and missions
holding an athletic meet at the
field, and this evening at 7:3l
pck there will be a rally at the
ia House.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-02
TELLS
Of KILLING OF !
COLORED SOLDIER

The first graphic story or the quar-
rel and its cause that led to the shoot
ing Of Santos Morales by George Rn-
fus Simmons at Wahiawa was told In
Circuit Judge Cooper's court this
the 25th infantry
According to his version, the shoot
ing was the outcome OF an imbrOgiio
which arose between Simmons and
himself. Brown, who was training at
the time for a boxing contest &C
Schofield Barracks. was in room adj
Joining that in which Simmons, James
II. Field and several other men were
talking, when he heard, or thought he
heard, someone mention his name. He
said he thought he heard someone say
that he was unable to fight because
he was suffering from disease.
Taking Santos revolver and dump
ing out the cartridges. he Joined the
crowd in the adjoining room and
asked Simmons Il he was the one who
had made the derogatory remark.
Simmons denied it, he said. A mo-
ment later Field made bantering re.
mark and Brown says be drew the
enlpty revolver, to show that be was
ready TO protect himself. The quarrel
dropped for moment while they all
took drink, except Brown, who was
not drinking Then Santos appeared
and was accused OF giving Brown the
revolver. He denied any evil intent,
spicked up the revolver and beat q re-
treat to his own Toorn-
Simmons, who was well tanked.
according to Brown, then called for q
revolver Field had, and taking It,
started out, declaring I'm going at
ter that fellow -ain't going to let bin
get me. Brown said Simmons had
barely stepped outside the door when.
the shooting began He ayeFred Sim
mons staggered back into the room,
remarking that he didn't know
whether he had got him. or not, and
that the other fellows gun had snap
ped twice. but had failed to fire.
First Lieutenant. A. L. Bump Of the
24th infantry, at that time attached to
| Company NJ, was introduced by the
prosecution and told of a confession
alleged to have been made TO him BY
Simmons some time subsequent to the
ARRAY, while the latter was in solis
tary confinement at the military bar.
racks. In this alleged confession.
Lieutenant Bump said Simmons had
declared he did not shoot Santos.
that he had fired only one shot and
that was directed steward, while
someone else had fired several shots
at the same moment.
The trial of Simmons and Field
promises to continue the greater part
if not all of the present week.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-02
! BUSY DURING
NDLING CROWD

il Miss Dolly Mings and William
lls0n, the Los Angeles fireworks
with two assistants.
Fmond G. Brown has been placed
large Of the sale OF tickets for
Iid-Pacific Carnival, and is ar.
hg today for the opening of the
The first thousand reserved seats
grandstands will be put on sale
ce in the form Of scrip tickets,
lining reservations of seats at ev-
vent during the carnival, at $3.50.
& tickets for seats will be ON sale
! grandstands viii be ready this
The first use for a part OF
will be on the 10th, when the
champions now on their way
from Manila win be ready to play.
will come the grand ball of all
|ns. at the capitol on the evening
3 14th.
lyenir programs Of the entire
Is program are being printed and
be ready early next week.
3 lei section of the decorations
bittee this morning doubled it's or
or material to make yellow and
leis. as a result of the general
men. among merchants to use
wreaths for their store decora-
ere will be a full chorus rehearsal
The Mayor Of Toxic this even
b the rooms formerly occupied by
Kilchana Art League, corner of
b and Beretania streets.