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TELL
A PITIFUL
TALE

Relating tales of suffering and prl-
yatiOn, the victims of marauding
bands OF robbers and desperadoes bent
on pillage and even worse, q Iittie
company of Chinese, including several
members of consular STATS who kafe
been stationed at Mexican coast and
inland - towns and cities passed
through Honolulu as passengers in
the Togo Kisen Kaisha liner kfyo
Maru, that remained at the port for
"a hours before proceeding today { "a
Japan and China ~ e.g.e<ss...~ -. II
Two attaches belonging to. the Chi,
lnese legation and who have attempted
to leave the troHblous republic and
were detained at Acapulco, expressed
their delight at being en- route to theiI
native land. .~~. 1zt
Passengers state that trouble was
experienced at each of the Mexicau
ports visited by the Kiyo Maru, and
are firm in their belief that condi.
tons along the coast Of Mexico and al
points now held by the rebels are nc
better than at the time Of federal Oc-
eupancy. That the Mexican ports may
In future be avoided by commercial
liners until q permanent settlement Of
tie recent difficulties is a prediction
made by officers In the Kiyo Maru.
An Shing Chu and Pondo Shii
Soong are. highly intelligent Chinese
who have spent some years in Mexico
related stories OF atrocities filled with
horror. AT ,Salina Cruz, the prisons
are said to have been crowded with
q mixture Of races. 8..E r. T..
The japanese cruiser Idzuma, that
some months ago called at Honolulu
was stationed at the Pacific terminal
of the Tehuantepec railway. Captain
Hashimoto stated that the war yes
sci had about ran out OF provisions
when the Kiyo Maru appeared on ths
scene with supply. The japanese
commercial liner is declared to have
carried provisions and not munitions
as formerly reported by cable.
Warships of many nations were
busy in q cruise of the waters ada
cent to Salina Cruz. no.
Tom Zsun Mon, Chinese minister to
Peru, who Is returning to Picking tc
take up new post in Europe, is also
q passenger in the vessel. ~.
In the shooting at one or more
Mexican ports, 1t was the belief Of the
Japanese officers that the firing came
not from the federal soldiers, but
rather from drink-crazed citizens oil
hatred for Americans.
e. - No.
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ELEcTloN OF OFFICERS.

At meeting OF the stockholders
of Pacific Fibre Co. Ltd, held at
1882 Liliha St, in Honolulu. I. H..
on Wednesday. the 10th day OF June.
1914. at $3.50 o'clock p. NJ. the fol.
lowing directors were elected to serve
for the ensuing year: A. 2. Rothschild,
s. Rothschild, s. Rosenthal, j. Nathan.
Sr.. NJ. A. Doanburg. and at suhse.
quent meeting Of the said directors
held on the same date the following
officers we're elected to serve for the
ensuing year:
"A. 2. RothschiId. president; J. Nath-
an, ST., vice-president: s. Rothschild,
second vieepresident; NJ, A. Doan.
burg. secretary; s. Rosenthal, treas
urer.
M. A. DOANBURG,
!. Secretary.
Honolulu, T. H., June 10. 1914
587g-Jnne IL, 10, Is.
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NOT EXPECTED
governor WILL
HURRY CHANGES
Appointments to Territorial
Office Likely to Await End
>- of Fiscal Year. --....

Democrats who feel impatient over
the delay of Governor Pinkham in
filling all of the territorial cabinet po.
siticns with men Of his party, will
have to wait some time more, not
withstanding. their impatienee- For
in an. interview given the Star Buile.
tin, Governor Pinkham makes IT plain
that he does not propose to change
the cabinet until after the end of the
fiscal year. He says he has a couple
of appointments In mind which may
be made after that time. 49,. re-,
This is the time of year when the
different department heads are busy
making mp their annual reports" said
the governor. 1T would be impossi
BILE or inadYisable for new man In
office TO make. up these reports.
have one or two changes, In mind but
/ do not think it would be wise ia
make them now
He was asked If he was ready tC
name the new chairman Of the. public
utilities commission. ss s,-...- v.
Judge Wilder called on me after
bis return from Washington and asked
me how the matter stood. Il told him
! have not made any decision yet
am now. waiting to see the report OF
the. commission on It's e Intar-Island
Steam Navigation Company inyestiga'
ton. and viii do nothing until ] have
seen it. There are several applica
tiDns on file for the position" -
While Governor Pinkham does not
say 50 in 80 many words, from the en-,
tire trend Of. his comments on the
commission the impression IL given
that he does not believe 1t successful:
that the legislature In creating II
made it a rather harmless and impo
tent body, and his words may be ia
ken as an intimation that he may al
low the Craftsmanship to go by the
beard until the legislature convenes
and the commission given more pow
ers or done away with entirely.
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20" COMPANY DANCE
l.. ). =. - +. is GREAT SUCCESS

Socially and financially the dance
given Wednesday night at the armcry,
by: Company d. 1st Infantry, u. g. H.,
was success. There was a large rep
resentatfon of service and civilian So
ciety. and throughout the evening the
dancing floor was well filed. Captain
Walter v. Kolb and his officers and
men came in for considerable praise
on the general handling Of the affair.
Governor Pinkham was present, his
guests for the evening being Lieuten-
ant Colonel and Mrs. Charles B. Geo
per. Rear Admiral G. B. T Moore also
attended. Among others present were
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Wichman, Mrs.
E. D. Tenney, Miss Wilhelmina Ten
ney, Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Collins,
DR.. and Mrs. George Herbert, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. c. Won Hamm, Major and Mrs,
M. NJ. johnson, Mrs. III. g. N0Onan,
Mrs. Henshaw, Miss Elinor Fay.
The committee in charge has ex-
pressed its appreciation to those who
helped decorate the hall, and loaned
potted plants.
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PISsEYGERs ARRITED

Per r. X. X. s. s. ShinFo Maru,
from San Francisco II For Honolulu:
p. Schlumberger. Through: Prof. M.
Anesaki. Miss Dorothea Blake, Master
Henry Blake. e. r.. Dickover. @. S.
Eddy. Mrs. g. S. Eddy, J. II. Fowler,
Prof. Y. Ichihashi, j. Koike, Miss Ka'
Uterine B. Lyons, Miss Lulu V. Nor
gan. C. NJ. Phipps, Mrs. c. M. Phipps,
!. Reifsnider. Rev. b. F. Sehwah, Mrs.
b. r. Schwab and infant, s. Yajima,
Mrs S. YAKIMA and infant, P, o. Hunt,
X. Inouye, Miss Katherine f. Brogan.
Mrs. F. G. Clapp, Master Edward G.
Clapp Miss Cora F. Clapp. - Mooser,
DR.. H. A. Mayer, Miss Adelaide Me-
Donnell, F. R. Sites, Mrs. F. r. Sites,
Master Kenneth G. Sites. Master Rob
ert N. Sites, F. BenitZ, Hon. <. Fin
lev Johnson, ]. V. Matthews. Mrs. T.
p. Merchant, Hon. s. Moreland, A
Teodoro, Mrs. NJ. l. Williamson and in
FAINT, Miss E. n. Whitcombe, Miss M.
4. Andre, Miss Alike Bradley. Miss
Florence Bradley, NJ. Jones, Rev r.
.C. Jones, Mrs. r. c. Jones, Miss Mar
garet Jones, Master Alexander Jones
p. A. Lewis, p. J.. Meyer, c. II. Saw
yer. Miss Carlotta Sawyer, p. Yuhin
Master Sen Yuhin.
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SHERIFF ROSE
WILL STAND BY
APPOINTMENTS

Il shall stand by the appointments
that ] haye made in coming Into the
Office OF sheriff Of ti1e cit. and county
Of Honolulu. and ask no better author
ity for ms action than that contained
in the session laws Of 1913 as passed
By the Legislature" slated sherin
Charles Rose this NOR lIng when Gues-
toned regarding the attitude assumed
By members OF the civil service COM
mission p 4 .s,.. .,...-,...e- sz.@... r
Sheriff Rose declared Ihat he abid-
ed by the provisions Sci forth in sec.
ton I, act. 81 Of the session laws Of
1914, that. has to do with, the civil
service. which says r.. l. ssts
~ When vacancies In existing posi-
tons occur or when new positions are
created in the. police or FIRE DEPART
ment which can with advantage to
the department in which they occur
be filed by the promotion Of persons
in the service who have proved their
fitness therefor, they shall be filed
by the promotion OF such persons
4. Despite this citation Of the law.
Chairman w 8. Edingr Of the civil
service commission has called com
petitive examination 10 be conducted
at the assembly hall u the Mcintyre
building at noon Monday for candi.
dates to the eligible lisI a,l chief clerk,
captain and sergeant OF Police.
The resolution of the civil service
commission was emphatic In 2, stating
that the appointments made by Sheriff
Rose are void, not being in conform
Ity with the requirements OF the rules
and, regulations OF the commission.
The. resolution was passed at a meet
ing OF the commission. Wednesday
night and copy OF ii was sent to
Sheriff Rose. The auditor was in
structed that the salaries OF the men
appointed by the sheriff should not be
paid.
Particular mention was made of the
appointment of J. S. Banana jack
Kalakiela to the position of clerk to
Deputy Sheriff Julius Asch. Jr. Not
having taken q civil service examina-
ton. the commission holds that he is
ineligible The promotions of Captain
Kamahu, Sergeant J. ]. Enwright and
]. X. Kanepnu were declared void also,
not having been made in accordance
with the rules Of the commission.
The commission notified the sheriff
that it would hold a special meeting
Monday at noon at which time exam
inations would be held to fill the POI
sitions held by Kamahu. Enwright
and Kanepuu. 1t was pointed out that
any effieer. on the force IS entitled to
take these examinations. !.
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BY AUTHORITY.
WHARFAGE CHANGES FOR YES
SELLS, LIGHTERS, RATS on
OTHERWISE.

Notice Is hereby given that the fol
lowing regulations have been made by
the Board of Harbor Conimission
becoming a part Of the Port Regula-
tons of the Territory of Hawaii.
= l. Any water craft or vessel dis
charging or receiving freight by means
|cf boats, lighters. RATS or otherwise
that are made fast to or lie alongside
any wharf. pier, quay, bulkhead or
landing belonging to or controlled by
the Territory, while lying at anchor
or under steam in any bay, harbur or
Iroadstead or while lying in any slip
or dock belonging to or controlled by
the Territory but not made fast to or
lying alongside of any wharf, pier,
bulkhead, quay or landing. shall pay
to the Board of Harbor Commissioners
on the net registered tonnage OF the
vessel as per the following schedule:
Three hours or less. .00125 per ton.
-. Over 3 hours and less than hours,
.0025 per ton. b
Over 6 hours and less than hours,
.00375 per ton. -, =
Over 8 hours and less than II hours,
005 per ton. 1...$ " )
Over II hours and less than Is
hours, .O0625 per ton. @r ;
Over Is hours and less than Is
hours, .0075 per ton
Over Is hours and less than II
hours, .98S75 per ton. i
Over 81 hours and not over "a
hours, OF per tom.
2. Any wharf, pier. bulkhead. quay
or landing belonging to or controlled
by the Territory shall be considered
as in continuous use for the purpose
OF these rules and regulations by any
vessel lying at anchor or under steam
in any bay. harhor or roadstead from
the time of arrival at any such wharf,
pier. bulkhead. quay or landing of any
boat. lighter or raft from said vessel
and the actual receiving or discharg-
ing freight from on or from said
wharf. pier. bnlkhead, quay or land
ing. until the final departure of the
last boat or lighter from said wharf,
pier, bulkhead, quay or landing for
said vessel ,.....
Provided, however, that IL any such
vessel while anchored is campelled by
OIL COD va NColnCI " uA6COAAk4tl1lC BD0u-
ing and or unloading temporarily. such
time CT discontinuance shall not be in
cluded in the time for which the above
wharfage rates are charged; and pro-
vtded. further. that in case any sail
ing vessel so anchored has completed
loading and or unloading and has
cleared for another port and being
otherwise ready to sail, is detained at
anchor awaiting favorable winds or
tow. then no charge shall be made
| for such period Of detention.
BOARD OF HARBOR
COMMISSIONERS,
BY it's Chairman,
| Isl J. W. CALDWELL.
By its secretary.
! 81 T. NJ. CHURCH.
! &c. 3879-1t
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JAPANESE LINE
MAY FIGURE in
COMBINE

That practically all Japanese-owned
steamships now engaged I'm the trans
Pacific passenger and freight service
may soon fly the same house-flag IL
a prediction that was freely made
with the arrival OF the Togo KiseI
Kaisa liner Shinyo Maru from Sar
Francisco this morning. Three OF the
biggest steamship companies con
trolled by Japanese capital are de
elared TO be figuring in an expected
combination which, when completed
would control much of the tTanspor
tatton business OF the Pacific. as well
as taking lions share OF the traffic
The announcement Of a possible
The announcement of a possible
amalgamation OF the T. X. K, N. Y. X
and o. s. K, first sent out from Great
Britain, where q gigantic loan may
be 1oated, has created unusual inter
est IN local steamship circles. II IL
stated that the report is partially au
thenticated by Yice-President William
III. Avery OF the T. X. X. Avery
stated, however, that no details OF the
an1algamation had been received By
while he was cognizant Of the fact
that such an analgamation had been
discussed for some months, II might
mean nothing more than traffic
agreement between the three compa
mics in the matter Of steamings and
routes covered. 81
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha operates
line Of steashipms between the Orr
ent, Seattle, Europe and Australia
owning fleet of Sc vessels. The
Osaka Shosen Kaisha operates fleei
Of steamships between Puget sound
ports and the Orient and the Toyc
Kisen Kaisha fleet between various
Oriental ports and San Francisco
with traffic arrangement with the
Western Pacific Railway. The com
bination Of the three companies. In
the opinion Of local shipping men
would be benefit to this port.
ShlHyo Meets Gales. I
A heavy northwest gale which has
swept the Pacific coast OF the main.
land for some days. served to delay
the progress Of the Shinyo Maru for
the first As hours in leaving San Fran.
cisco. The wind Is said to have in,
creased to a velocity of 20 miles an
hour. More than Is north-bound yes,
sells from San Francisco were forced
to seek refuge in brakes bay until
better weather prevailed. Bucking
into the heart of the wind and tenn.
pestuous seas. the Shtnyo Maru finally
made up lost time In calmer water
In approaching the islands. The yes.
sci reached berth at pier z this
morning, bringing one cabin passen-
ger for Honolulu, while the list OF
through travellers included 81 cabin,
80 second class and 1876 Asiaties in
the steerage.
The Shiyo Maru will take no fuel
and will be dispatched for Japan and
China ports at o'clock this evening.
DR.. e. L. Wemple is new medical
officer In the vessel, making his mi.
tiaI voyage In the liner. after six
years spent in the practice OF medi.
cine at San Francisco and other coast
cities DIR. Wemple Is popular in
steamship circles. having been en-.
gagged in this line before taking up
his duties ashore.
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kiyo Sails.

kiyo Sails. Inc.
In departing from Honolulu at noon
today the Japanese linef Kiyo Maru
carried cabin, q second class and
1t6 steerage passengers. Among the
latter are number OF Japanese and
Chinese who have filled their contract
with mines, railways aid plantations
in Central and South America and
are returning to their homes. The XII
yo Maru, while we'll eden with nj
trates and other cargo. lett nothing at
the port but remained at anchor off
the harbor
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VESSELS TO AND
FROM THE ISLANDS
Especial Wireless to Merchants
Exchangel III,

Thursday, June II.
VICTORIA Sailed, JUICE 10, s. 8. Ma.
rama for Honolulu. -:
SAN FRANCISCO Sailed. June 10,
sch. Salvador for Honolulu. .s.
Friday, June 12. .a
SAN FRANCISCO-Arrived, June II,
. 1880 Al. M. s. s. Sierra, hence June
6. Nd a.s L rs
Arrived, June r.. 7:30tA. NJ S. S.
Hilonian from Hilo June 3.
Arrived, June IL, 1890 A. NJ, S. s.
Korea from Yokohama June 20.
Arrived, June IL, Barkentine s. N.
Castle, hence May 20.
NEWCASTLE-Sailed, June IL, Bar
kentine Hawaii for Honolulu.
IQUIQUI-To sail June II, s. 8. Sera-
pis for Honolulu tarr. Nitre pts.
June -. .."-
KAHULUI-Arrived, June IL, Barken-
tine j. M. Griffith from Fort Bragg,
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A*F 80
MOfYluQ,O Tlo
UIANlE:

Exchange business was not stlmu-
lated by the holiday OF yesterday, Ha-
waiian Commercial, the only stock
sold on the board today. at the same
time shows gain of y point, lots Of
5. 30 and 10 shares going at s5,75.
Hilo Railroad extension skies indi-
cate a loss of seven points in a sale
Of $1,000 at S.. Between boards Oahu
sold unchanged at 1850 for 15 shares.
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HARBOR NOTES

The Inter-Island steamer, ClaudiAe
win sail for Maui ports at O'Clock
this evening. Ill.,, -... a..-..@
Three hundred sacks of mail we're
received by the Japanese liner Shin
20 Maru this morning. :, g.. ..:-.-
Late = advices indicate that the
United States army transport Logan
from San Francisco viii reach this
port tomorrow. i.
After riding at anchor off the port
for the past "a hours, the Japanese
liner Kiyo Maru was. dispatched for
Japan and China this morning.
Despite holiday, the Inter-Is.and
steamer w. G. Hall was dispatched at
5>o'clock last evening for regular
ports along the coast OF Kauai.
There viii be a mail leaving for the
coast in the Watson Navigation
steamer Wilhelmina, scheduled to de-
part for San Francisco IN June II.
The little schooner Salvador. which
recently completed ttlp from Homo
lulu for points along the Sacrarn ento
river, is reported to have been dis
patched from San Francisco for this
port on June 10.
Dischargfng the last CT $4,000 bar
rels of fuel oil to the order of the
local branch of the Union Oil Com
pany, the steamer Sarta Maria was
last evening dispatched for the Cali.
fornia oil ports.
T. H. Davies & Company, represent.
ing OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES liner Ma
rama. have been advised that the yes-
sci sailed from Victoria and Vancou-
yer on regular schedule The Mara
ma is due. to arrive at Honolulu on
June H.
Only a small portion OF the avail
able cabin passenger accommodation
In the Matson steamer .Manoa will be
occupied on the voyage now begun
by that vessel from San Francisco to
Honolulu. About 80 passengers are
due to arrive. ., 49,
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The entrance examinations to Puma
hou are being held today and tomor-
row morning. beginning at nine
o'clock. Examinations for the fresh
man class and the eighth grade only
will be held today, while all candidates
for admission except for the first
grade, will be tested tomorrow. Stu
dents who desire to take the examina-
.tsons may register at the school Of
fees before nine o'clock.
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PROGRESSIVE PLATFORM READY.

The members of the special commit
tee of the local Progressive party
which, for the past several weeks, has
been working on a skeleton of the
platform of the party. met this morn
ing and COMPLETED their work The
platform now is in the hands of the
printer and copies of the committees
report soon are to be distributed
among the various precinct clubs for
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WE PACK ! !'' ''!'''
JAS II. LOVE- CITY TRANSFER
LIEUT.. ]. S. PRATT
ORDERED TO COAST

First Lieutenant John s. Pratt.
Coast Artillery Corps, One Of the best
known officers in the Hawaiian de-
partment. now stationed Ii Fort Arm
strong. has been orGered TO San Fran
cisco for. duty. and will leave on the
next transport Johnny" Pratt has
served in Hawaii for more than three
years and will leav.s q host Of friends
behind him when, he sails away,
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Mrs. Roberts GETS Child

Mrs. Terys Roberts was appointed
the guardian of her minor child by
Judge William L. Whitney Of the cir
cult court this afternoon. Mis- Ro
berts alleges in her petition tol
guardianship that John Roberts, hel
husband. who at present has custody
of the child. was teaching the child
to smoke cigarettes and drink whis
key.
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BAND NOTES.

This afternoon the band will play
at the departure of the steamer
Shinyo Maru from pier !.
On Sunday afternoon the band will
play at the opera house for the Flag
Day celebration.
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Logan Due Here sunday.

Logan Due Here Sunday.
The United States army transport
Logan from San Francisco is due to
arrive early Sunday morning, accord.
ing to q wireless message received
today at the quartermasters' depart,
ment. The Logan will be berthed al
pier Z, and is to remain for sufficient
time to load about 1900 tons of coal
and for the discharge Of a small
amount Of general Quarterrnaster sup
plies. The Logan is carrying. In add
ton to a large number of casuals and
quantity OF army supplies. a list
Of Is first-class passengers for her var
ious ports OF call. The Logan. during
her stay at San Francisco has been
thoroughly oyerhauled and is now
spick and span as any yacht In her
now coat OF white paint. In pursu
ance OF the Iuartermaster's depart
ment, the Logan has been equipped
with a full complement of Lundin
nesting lifebcats, which viii add great
" to the safety of the vessel