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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13

pression-is never re-imagined in the
dream.
An even more Ingenious explanation
for this is that all the monkeys that
actually reached the ground broke
their necks.. and so could transmit
none Of this experience. 1t is only
the survivors of fall, that Is to say,
those. that. saved themselves by the
lucky clutch of branches. that has
handed us down the stuff Of which
this dream is made. ! fear me 1t is.
a little too ingenious. cannot credit
that every monkey thus broke its
neck on touching bottom; which gen
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13
CHAS. A. RICE
DOES EFFECTIVE
CAMPAIGN WORK

Some effective campaigning was &C.
complished by Charles A. Rice last
evening in the fifth district, and he is
continuing his work along these lines
today, speaking at mass meeting this
evening, the only large meeting he will
address before leaving for Maui to-
morrow. $500
Arrangements have Deen completed
for big meeting to be held this even
ing under the wide-spreading bany an
tree, one of the political landmarks of
the eleventh precinct, fifth district, on
the empty lot near Kaumaka pili
church, on King street, and it is here
that Mr.. Rice will make his. only pub
lie appearance during his present stay
in Honolulu. The meeting will be call
ed to order at half past seven O'Clock.
Besides Charles A. Rice the other
speakers at this meeting will include
Alexander Lindsay, Jr. ]. K. Akina
and a number of others.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13
kent Will MAKE
RACE ON RECORD
INIOWER HOUSE
fBy Latest NALL

WASHINGTON.--A definite state
ment regarding Congressman Kent,s
candidacy for reelection was made by
him here.
In reply to an inquiry as to whether
he was a candidate for reelection, and
If so, upon what ticket he would run,
Kent said:
II am definitely candidate for re-
election on the ground of my platform,
record and standing in Washington. /
have not shifted my position from the
time first became candidate in 1910.
MY constituents have always known
where to find me upon every question,
as have always clearly and definitely
stated the policies in which / believe,
and have done all / could to carry
out The talk in certain reactionary
newspapers that have enlisted under
many banners is rank nonsense, be-
cause my position has always been
clearly stated and consistent.
II have been gratified by the Of
fers Of assistance rendered me and
have received requests from influential
members of all the parties, Progress
sive, Democratic and Republican, ask
ing that allow my name to be used
as candidate for the nomination Of
these parties.
Believing that the majority of the
voters within all the political parties
in California are progressive and not
reactionary, shall gladly accept
every party nomination which may be
offered me.
Il believe that / can render the
greatest service to the Nation and to
my district by returning to Washing
ton as in Independent shall, there
fore, seek place upon the general
ballot as an Independent, but hope
for party Endorsements.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13
REPORTS OF CHAMBER COMMERCE
COMMITTEE SHOW PROGRESS MADE

gested districts of the city now are
/, without water mains and fire hy-
drants. Insurance premiums would
be reduced % per cent, II was said,
+. IL the present 25-pound pressure were
displaced by modern 140-pound high
pressure system. That there now is
an excellent opportunity for materi-
al improvements to Honolulu's water
system was brought out in a commit
tee report which was to the effect
that during July the overflow waste
from the Nuuanu reservoir amounted
to approximately 1S7,000,000 gallons
At this time many of the districts of
Honolulu were on a short water allow
ance ~ .--.
The long-discussed question of en-
PERTAINING visiting celebrities practi-
cally was solved when, after consid-
cradle debate, $3.50 was appropriated
for this purpose. The directors or
the president, however, must be con-
suited before any part of this fund
mittee reported the successful block
ing of the project to make Hawaii a
national leprosorium and that should
the matter be brought up again, the
chamber has sbeen assured that the
territory's protests will be heard.
Chairman F. NJ. Swanzy reported the
appointment of subcommittee, con.
sisting of E. A. Mott-Smith, G. H.
Robertson, C. H. Anterior and John
Warehouse, on district nursing, hos
pitfalls, tenements, and inspection and
treatment of the INDECENT sick. F. J.
Lowrey, Georg Rodiek, John Drew
and j. H. Love also. have been ap-
pointed a subcommittee on public
markets, food and water inspection,
garbage disposition, abatement of
nuisances and quarantine.
For the past five years, reported /,
Mr. Swanzy, the receipts from the
shippers wharf committee, recently
replaced by the chamber committee
en- public health, have. amounted to
$23,049 per annum.
For the first six months in 1914 the
receipts have totaled $12,134. The
emergency fund.- held in the bank
now amounts to $35,S75. OF the COM
mittee's income of $4,000 month,
the following allowances are made:
Palama Settlement, $3.50; Leahi
Home, $3.50; Promotion Committee
$500. One thousand one hundred dol
lars each month is carried to the re.
serve fund. biisz - b -
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13
SCULLY TURNED down ON REQUEST
g.. FOR LICENSE FOR WAIKIKI INN

transfer Of the Progress saloon II.
cense to 1022-1024 Smith street was
deferred. The board approved the
transfer Of George Macey's Kilohana
saloon license from the present loca.
ton at King and Maunakea to Mauna.
kea street near Hotel; this despite
the protest of the Reverend Wadman,
who asked that action be deferred
until the question of dry zone near
the fishmarket be determined.
Inspector Fennell's report for the
last month showed that since July s
eight arrests and five convictions in
liquor cases have been obtained; $100
hail was forfeited in one case and two
are still awaiting trial.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13
Creditors Committee Not Close
Enough in Touch to Satisfy
Liquor License Commission


After two executive sessions which
continued for more than an hour yes
terday afternoon the liquor license
commission denied the application of
the Waikiki Inn for the special after
hour privilege, that would permit the
place TO sell liquor from 1880 p. m.
70 ] a m. Liquor License Inspector
William p. Fennell stated the boards
reason for the action was that !. II
feared little or no Improvement in the
conduct OF the place could be expect
ed under the management of the
present owner, Jack SculIy.
On Scully's behalf argument was
made that the committee of five men
selected by the Inns creditors has
actual charge OF the business and that
the committee might be considered
responsible enough TO be entrusted
with the special privilege favor. II is
stated, however, that this committee
can scarcely exercise close person.
al supervision since its duty is pri-
fmarily to attend to the financial end
of the business. w
Among those appearing before the
commission to oppose the special
privilege application was the Rev. ].
w. Wadman Of the Anti-Saloon
League.
He cited q number OF cases tending
to prove lax supervision on the part
Of the Inn proprietor, particularly the
instances: Of the girls for whom Bert
Bower Is alleged to have purchased |
liquor. as stated on the witness stand |
in federal court IN the trial Of Bower
on white slave charge He refresh
ed the commissions memory concern
ing the reports of law infringementsl
made by Inspector Fennell and mem
bers Of the police department. and the
facts developed as result of the row
between Scully and his former bar.
tender. Fred Kiley.
In place OF A. L. Castle, who recent
ly resigned from the board and from
its Craftsmanship, the commission yes
terday elected Frederick ]. Lowrey,
the new appointee. I
The cofnmission denied beer-sell-
ing privilege TO the committee inI
charge OF the Nossa Senhora do Mon.
te; celebration, which is to be held in,
Kalihi Valley next Saturday and Sun.
day.
Encouragement stainbacks adj
vice is to be sought regarding the
complaint entered yesterday by ]. p.
Medeiros OF Waialua against Conf
Ealves q company and Macfarlane &
Company who are accused Of sending
agents out among the people OF the
district to solicit business which vir.
tualy amounts to retail sales. Me-.
deiros holds a retail liquor iipenss{
there and declares the whoiesalef1H
system Is robbing him Of a large pro-
portion Of his business. He appeared
before the board to present his claims
and cited the case on Kauai brought
against Honolulu wholesalers.
Because William McTighe appeared
before the commission without the rel
Quisite papers bis application for al
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13
DREAMS AND THEIR CAUSES

OF the falling dream the common &C
count is that it is occasioned by indi.
gestion causing pressure on the heart
and consequent sending of the blood
with a jerk, to the brain. The ingen-
ious idea suggested that it is a re.
miniscenee of monkey days, when a
fall from trees was common incl
dent, hardly accounts for the fact that
the arriving at the bottom-just the
part of the whole business that might
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13

Mr.. x, lawyer, was much ad-
dicted to the habit of lecturing his
clerks. the Office boy coming in for an
unusual share Of admonition when
ever occasion called for it, and some
times when It did not. That his
words we're appreciated were made
quite evident TO Mr.. & one day
when a conversation between his and
another Office boy on the same floor
Was repeated 10 him.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13

Tongs have been inverted by Con.
recticut man to enable bakers TO han
de fresh baked pastry without touch
ing its surfsce.
A gun carriage patented by Ger
man artilleryman holds gun level no
matter how uneven the ground Is on
which the wheels stand.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13

give upmy Work ana
take m y bed for
some time as there
was no help for me
but to lie still. /
took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound and kept
up my work and
now / am over the
Change and that is
all ! took. 1t was
better for me than
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13

sciously, and should revive In his
dreams. terrors which were very real
to his ancestors of the date OF the
saber-toothed tiger and similar I'M
pleasant neighbors?- Parsons Maya
zine.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-13

pression-is never re-imagined in the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
WAR NEWS SUMMARY
NINETEEN EIGHTY-SE

Only laconic concerning the actual fighting
made by the French office in its latest report the
warfare in northern France rhe general situation is sta
tionary," it says
OF present conditions the left wing of the allies line
where previous report had said the French had been obliged
certain points to cede ground to the Germans the later
office statement merely declares that the action still
continues 1t adds that in the Argonne and Mese regions
day and night attacks by the Germans have been repused
by the allies.
In the eastern the Russians report that having
conquered the Germans in Russian Poland two Russian armies
invading East Prussia with Aensten their objective
In the south on the Adriac French men Of war
ported again be bobardng the Austrian of Cataro
AS yet the situation surrounding the forts at Antwerp
which under bombardment by the Germans has been
definitely cleared up The Germans still claim that they have
captured several of the Notifications while the Bel
gians declare that the defences remain intact.
report from Berlin that British ships have arrived at
Lisbon and that Poruas cooperation with the allies the
is imminent brought forth statement from the Portu
guese minister Washington that his country prepared
to take such step whenever Great Britain should call upon
her to do under the treaty of mutual protection existing
between the two countries.
Great Britain is investigating coal shipments from the
United States under the suspicion that the crgoes instead of
reaching the ports to which they destined reach German
warships at
The Prince of Wales relief fund has reached
$15,000,000.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
EAT LESS NEAT,
SAVE MONEY
Vegetable Diet More Economi-
cal, and Healthier, Says
Educator.

Philadelphia, oct. 6-The consumption
of more vegetables and less meat Is the
remedy for the high cost of living, accord
ing to Dean II. /. Watts Of PennsyNahi'
State College. the principal speaker at the
opening session here to-day of the Amer
lean Vegetable Growers association
at has always been admitted, Dean
Watts said, that n vegetable diet Is NOR"
wholesome than one composed largely OF
meat If peas and beans were used to
greater extent i'm the diet of the winter
months, the cost of living would be mate
rally reduced"
The average housewife, Mr. Watts add
ed, pays for her incomplete knowledge OIL
the possibilities of vegetable cookery WIN
every butchers bill paid.
"Narious cooperative schemes between
the consumers and the farmers to be adj
minlstcrod by the different municipalities,
are on the program for discussion at the
sessions which will continue for three
days. one of the objects OF the conven-
ton, IT was stated is to devise ways and
means for the establishment of quicker
and more economical marketing facilities
and to lift general farming to science
a feature is the federal government
booth showing how the parcel post sys-
tom may toe used to get fresh eggs ana
vegetables direct from farms to the kitch-
ems
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
BRATTLEBORO MEN
ON MOTOR TOUR

Rrattleboro oct Ill is practically
certain that 70 members Of the Brattle
boro board Of trade will leave the
Brooks house tomorrow morning at nine
o'clock for the automobile trip Of two
DAYS through Vermont. The first portion
of the run will be Of 80 miles through
West Dummerston, Newfane, Town
shend Jamaica, South Londonderry,
Peru to Manchester, where dinner will
he served at the Equinox House at
1890. At 1:40 o'clock the party will
leave for a run of B. miles through East
Dorset. Dandy and Clarendon to But
land The party will inspect the marble
quarries at 3:45 o'clock and the night
will be spent Mt the Berwick Hotel.
The start Wednesday Will be at eight
O'Clock and the route will he through
Mendon, Sherburne and Woodstock,
where Il stop of a half hour will be
made At eleven o'clock the party will
leave for Springfield where dinner will
be served at one O'Clock and the party
will leave at 2:3O on the last stretch
home.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
Federal Jurors Named.

Rutland, oct 6.-The following
jurors have been summoned by the
United States marshars office in this
city to serve at the adjourned October
term of the United States district court,
which opens at the federal building
in Rutland next Tuesday afternoon at
ESQ o'clock.
Grand jurors. u. Billings, George
i. Brown, II, o. Carpenter, j. f. Creed,
r. l.. Richmond, ]. c. White, Rutland;
d. u. Burditt, Pittsford; James Cum
mings, Hydevllle; George II. Chaffee
r.. F. Pinney, Middlebury; william
Cramton, II. G. Sheldon. West Rutland;
T.. j. Davis, Chester; Thomas II. Dun
lap, SALISBURY; r. S. Hall, orwell
Charles w Humphrey Poultney; Pat
rick Hulihan. Center Rutland; Herbert
Ketcham, Sudbury; Mason Williams
Pawlet; c. +. Orvis, Manchester; d. C.
sheldon, Dandy; Ely D. Stone, Airing
ton; n. $. Wood, Fair Haven.
Petit jurors-J. f. Adams, SALISBURY
Edward Hawkins, South SALISBURY r.
d. Beals, II. G. Cheney, f. L. Clark, w.
II, Curtis, $. c. Dorsey, f, II, Duff
w II, Hayward T.. II. Lawson, Michael
Toomey, Rutland Martin H. Bree, East
Poultney; A. II. Brown, Middlebury
Hugh Burns, Hubbardton; r, NJ. Camp
bell, Dorset; j. +. Fletcher, East Wal
inGford a. w. Foote, Cornwall, a. A,
Green, Middletown Springs: f, f, Hayes
SYNDICATE, f.. j. Hall, Bennington; o. r,
Tppson, Wells C. h. Hubbard, Whiting;
George Houshton. North Bennington; f.
l., Lockwood, Ludlow; A. r. Marsten
Al I
Brandon; G. l.. Parish, Bridport; William
c. Phillips, Poultney; Hugh Pratt. cut
tingsville; Hugh Roberts, West Pawlet
John Thomas, Salisbury; S. H. Thomp-
son, Arlington; Walter Thral, West
Rutland and NJ. G. White, Dandy
Nothing has been made public as to
what criminal business will be taken up
Five civil cases are set for trial.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
DILLINGHAM; FOR
SEPARATE BALLOTS

Bellows Falls oct. 5.-Senator William
p. Dillingham;, who is in town for the pur-
pose of attending the meetings of the TO
publican town committee and of Wind
ham county to he held tomorrow. said to-
night: ~ have noticed some references
to the question whether the State and
senatorial candidates should be combined
on the ballot to be used at the Novembcr
election. As the republican nominee for
the senatorship | prefer if 1t can properly
be done, that separate ballots be used and
I have 50 advised tho secretary of state.
At the coming election I much prefer that
every voter shall have full opportunity to
freely express his preference for senate
rial candidates. and IN my opinion this
can be accomplished through a separate
ballot Even though tine appearance Of
my name on the ballot with the names Of
candidates for the state offices might be
to my advantage | would nevertheless
choose to foreco this advantage. y fun
and ,unhampered expression OF the will of
my fellow citizens is my desire"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
80 BURLINGTON
MEN ON BETTER
ACQUAINTANCE RUN
First Days Tour by Automobile
Leads through Stowe, Nor
Yisville and Hardwick
to st. JOhnsbury.

St T,bps,,,r, oct f-Tbo Better
,.....,... ...., ,..
i'"' ''''
the Hotel Vermont in Burlington this
morning was made by about 80 Bur
lington husiross mon I'm Il touring cars
ava ,,o ...,.. i.,...,.,,.. ...... ..a.,,,, ..,.
"''' 0"'
as Planned Al stove MorrisVi'e' HARD
wick and St Johnsbury the welcome was
most pronounced. At stowe the children
in the schools turned ont and the
tourists were welcomed with cheers.
&C.. J. Mcmahon made the address of
welcome and following that the Bur-
lington men We're provided with cigars
and refreshments.
Much the same sort of reception was
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
YOUTHS BREAK INTO
SEVERAL STORES

Montpelier oct. 5.-Charles Carlo, 16
wears old, and Robert Osgood, 90, were
arrested this morning by Chief Of
Police Durkce charged with breaking
into several stores Sunday evening.
Both youths admitted their guilt. The
boys stated that they broke into the
WoolWOrth and l.. -. Brooks store on
Main street and the Iitch Shoe shop
and Shipmau shoe store ON Langdon
street shortly after II o'clock Sunday
night. They failed to find but few
pennies at the two latter places and
less than a dollar at the other two
stores. states Attorney j. Ward
Carver will file an information against
them i'm county court this morning,
they having been committed to jail
after a hearing I'm city court this aft
ernoOn Osgood has been sent to the
house Of correction on a charge Of
stealing, but Carlo has never been in
serious trouble before
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
TECHNICALLY IN USE
OF MILEAGE BOOKS

Brattleboro. oct. 6-The mileage book
situation is one that puzzles many peo-
pie because of the fact that Massachu-
setts and New Hampshire have not yet
sanctioned the sale of mileage books by
the various railroads at two and one
quarter cents per mile as is the case in
the other New England States, including
Vermont.
A book purchased here. for instance. at
two and onc-uuartcr cents per mile IS
good for Interstate travel anywhere on
the system which issues 1t. a book pur-
chased in Massachusetts for two cents
per mile which is good for transporta-
ton in that State only is not good for
Transportation even a part Of the way to
Brattleboro.
Conductors are instructed to inquire Of
passengers presenting mileages on trains
that run into other States, whether the
passenger presenting the mileage plans
to continue beyond the state line. In
the event of the passenger saying that
he does not intend to go farther than
some point within the state. the mileage
will be accepted If the passenger should
attempt to continue by paying fare or
presenting a ticket for an extension of
the journey on the same train. the con-
ductor must take his name and address
and report to headquarters and the mat
ter. unless satisfactorily settled, will
eventually reach the interstate commerce
commission for adjustment.
1t is not allowable to purchase a tickle;
from Brattloboro to South Vernon AMI
then attempt to continue tho journey on
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
As in Process of Revision by
Senate Democratic Caucus,
Imposition on Beer Is In
creased to IS Cents a Barrel.
TOTAL |NCOME S50,000,000
Proposed Tax on Gasoline Is
Voted Down. 20 to II, as Also
Is Automobile Sales Tax
Caucus Reduces Tax on Bank
ing Capital by One-Half.

Washington, oct 6-Thc caucus of Sen
ate democrats on the war revenue bill
failed to complete its labors tonight and
recessed Just before midnight to meet
again tomorrow morning Decisions had
been reached. however, that impose tn
bulk of the 500 100000 emergency revenue
measure upon beer and whiskcY which
will yield nearly $50 100000 annually under
taxation. The caucus also eliminated pro-
posed taxes on gasoline and automobile
sales. and cut in two the proposed 81 per
thousand tax on bank capital and surplus
Consideration of various proposed stamp
taxes and emergency levies on perfumerN
cosmetics and patent medicines was not
reached tonight.
Liquors would bear the heaviest
burden of the 100000, 600 war reve-
nue. tax, as it is being revised by the
caucus of Senate democrats which be-
gan work to-day on the finance com
mttee's draft of the bill. First action
of the caucus was to vote an increase
in the proposed extra tax on beer
from 80 cents to IS cents a barrel, to
make the total tax s1.75 a barrel. with
drawback of per cent for pur-
chase of revenue stamps i'm advance.
y special revenue tax ON reCtifiers Of
distilled spirits of . per cent gallon
also was adopted. Together the pro-
posed taxes on liquors would yield an
annual revenue of more than $4,000
geo.
There was general discussion of the
proposed tax of one cent a gallon on
gasoline, the 80 cent horsepower tax on
automobile sales and the House bin tax
/ of 81 n thousand on bank capital and
! surplus.
Tonight after tWo-hour discussion
! the caucus voted 20 to Il to strike from
/ the bill the proposed tax on gasoline.
After considerable discussion the
caucus struck out the automobiles sales
tax which it was estimated, would have
raised about 100000
/ The caucus reduced the tax on bank
ing capital from s. to 81 per thousand,
| by vote of 26 to II.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
.PR0UTY SPEAKER
At BENN|NC

of Newport independent candidate for
United States senator, addressed q good
sized audience from a stand in Putnam
House square last evening. The evening
was cool and his remarks were not so eX-
tended as the addresses he has delivered
at other points in the State during the
past two weeks. The speaker in opening
called attention to the fact that this coun-
try had always solved high problems with
which it had been confronted. Originally
it chos" to become a nation instead of a
federation of States. Later it solved the
problem of slavery by the Civil War, now
the high problem is one OF economies. Ger
tain lines OF business must be regulated
by the government and the people must
decide upon methods