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to protect IT. l trust some
other countries will take the lesson to
heart before it is too late" (Hough-
ton Mifflin Co.. New York;.
When KipIing Had Hopes.
At the present time, when Double
lay, Page & Co. are issuing the Seven
Seas edition Of kipling, each set Of
which is to be autographed by the
author. it is interesting to note a let
ter written by Rudyard Kipling only
seventeen years ago which has recent
ly come to light. The original is in
the McGill University library, Mon
treal. 1t concerns a copy Of the first
edition Of James Russell LoWells Fa-
BILE for Critics, which was sent to Mr..
Kipling as a gift. This was his ret
ply:
waite, Vt.,s Aug. II, '96.-My dear
sir: Need l say how very much l ap-
preciate your kindly little gift which
arrived safely today? The book is a
~treasure and you may be sure shall
value it as such. L know of no other
copy outside of big libraries, and. as
you request, it shall. accompany the
M%ontaigne on my shelves. Heaven
send that fifty years from today peo-
pie will be keen about first editions
Of my little books.
with renewed thanks, believe me,
yours very sincerely, Rudyard Kip
ling"
MY little books" now run into
twenty three volumes in the Seven
Seas edition.
Helen kelIer's Joke.
Miss Helen Keller, after speaking
with her teacher, Mrs. Macy. several
times in and near New York, has
started west on an itinerary which
takes her all over the south. west,
middle west and many cities in Can
ada. In these lectures Mrs. Macy
speaks about e-quarters of an
hour and Miss Keller. for fifteen or
twenty minutes, and then the audience
usually enjoys an opportunity to ask
questions, which are passed on to Miss
Keller through Mrs. Macy.
DO you play any Instrument" was
one of the questions put to her at a.
New York lecture,
"Only the hand organ" was the
quick reply, throwing OUT both hands.
Just how she gains Impressions OF
and from the outside world is told in
her notable little book. The World T
Live In.
Literary Notes.
An interesting evidence Of the grow
ing community of intellectual inter-
eStS tile world is seen IN
an order just. received by Messrs.
Houghton Mifflin Co, publishers Of
The Personal Recollections of Vincent
VanGogh, by his sister, translated by
Miss Katherine S.. Dreier, for a con-
signment of that book to be shipped
to a bookstore in Tokyo, Japan.
Mrs. Mary Roberts Rinehart, the
versatile writer whose new book, The
After House, is announced by Hough-
ton Mifflin Co. for publication on Jan.
"a, has recovered from a serious attack
Of diphtheria, which has confined her
to her home for some weeks past.
DR.. Woods Hutchinson. author Of A
Handbook of Health, Common Dis
eases, etc, has four busy months be-
fore him. DR.. Hutchinson is on a
| lecture tour in the south and west,
and his witty style Of presenting
scientific subjects makes his talks
justly popular.
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North Dakota
Kernels

Hogs and Horniny is the slogan for
the year 1914.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-01-24
OH. sHUx!

Sweet Mabel thinks the selfish men
Try to hold women back:
She tries to drive an auto when
She couldn't drive a tack.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-01-24

DR.. Woods Hutchinson. author Of A
Handbook of Health, Common Dis
eases, etc, has four busy months be-
fore him. DR.. Hutchinson is on a
lecture tour in the south and west,
and his witty style Of presenting
scientific subjects makes his talks
Justly popular.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-01-24
From The Forum Book Shelf

adequate to protect it. I trust some
other countries will take the lesson to
heart before it is too late" (Hough-
ton Mifflin Co., New York;.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-01-24
Literary Notes,

Mrs. Mary Roberts Rinehart, the
versatile writer whose new book, The
After House, is announced by Hough-
ton Mifflin Co. for publication on Jan.
"a, has recovered from a serious attack
of %diphtheria which has confined her
to her home for some weeks past.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-01-24

H. E. Easton north Of Sentinel Butte
keeps books and systemizes his farm
affairs. From three cows his family
had all the cream and milk necessary
for his family of six persons, raised
four calves and his wife sold $137
worth of butter. He started the year
with SO chickens. raised so more and
sold S75.27 worth of eggs as well as
having eggs and chicken for table
use right along. These three cows
and fifty chickens have paid the
grocery bills for his family of six.
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There are prosperous lodges OF o,
Fellows and Refbekahs at Belfield.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-17
EUROPEAN NOBLEMEN
! ARE TARRY YING HERE
ON TOUR OF WORLD

Arnold SHERMAN Of ST. Petersburg,
Russia, and Baron ]. Steinborn OF
Germany are visitors in Honolulu and
expect to remain at least a month IN
the islands before continuing on their
proposed trip around the worlG. They
started five months ago from Europe,
aE,1, following an extensive tfiy oTef
the United States, came to Hawaii. :
The world trip which they ara now
taking they propose to have last over
a period of years, and iptend visiting
every city of interest. = BotI are keep,
ing diaries and have signature books
which are full of. state and goyerp-
ment seals and other matter oil inter.
est They recently called on Governor
L. e. Pinkham and obtained MS sig
nature and tbs-seal Of the territory.
They will journey to japan upon
leaving Honolulu.
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Information Reaches Honolulu That First Pro
visional President of China is Enroute in
81 Japanese Vessel News Comes to
Baron LeGay +. ~~

tive merchants. have gone over to the
support of Yuan .Shih-Kai. y~es~
One thing seems certain to the Chi
nese mind of the city, and that is
that DR. Sun and Yuan Shih-Kai are
hopelessly split, and that the formers
visit here is the presage. of plans for
a new revolution to, sweep over China
. and drive President Yuan from his
powerful position. How true, this is
cannot be foretold now. The informa-
tion at hand does not give even the
fact of whether DR.. Sun will abide
here indefinite or go at once to the
mainland.
But the fact that it was in Homo
lulu that he brewed his first revolu-
ton is taken to indicate that 1t is
also here that he plans to brew his
second, If second one there will be.
Consul Woo Huan, newly appointed
for the consulate position here, when
communicated with this morning said
he had not heard the report, but sug-
gested that other Chinese, whom he
did not name. had. He didn't wish
to discuss the probability or improb-
ability of the truth of the report.
That whether Dr. Sun comes here
for peace or for war, it is declared
that his presence here will mark a
CONTINUED on page eight
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SEATS
TO ALL Carnival
EVENTS At $3.50
Elaborate Grandstands Will Be
Property of Company for Use
During Future Years

Reserved seats for all the events Of
the Mid.Pacifc Carnival to the num-
Der of 1000 will soon be put on sale
in the form of long coupon ticket,
according to the plans now being
worked out by DirectOr-general James
ID, DougheTty and the members of the
finance committee These will be the
thousand best seats in the bleaChers
and will be sold after the manner OF
first come, first served" This ar
rangement will dispose Of great
deal of the ticket business in advance
and at the same time will be an aC-
commOGatiOn TO those wishing their
seats assured
The tickets will be sold at the rate
of $3.50 a string and will be good for
reserved seats at the carnival ball of
all nations, the swimming meet, the
massed band concert, the military
tournament, the Floral Parade. the
Japanese lantern parade, the military
parade, the Mayor of Toxic the fire
works display at Moiliili, the water
carnival and fireworks show at the
harbor. Uni and Piikea, the hibiscus,
fern and flower show, and also for ad-
mission to the grand masQue ball.
Many of these events, which viii be
held in the open air, can be seen with
out tickets; the Floral Parade, other
program being free to the public.
Those who wish TO pay for good
views from seats will be able to buy
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PROF. JAGGAR
TO VISIT SCENE OF
EARTHQUAk IN JAPAN

Professor T. A. Jaggar, the y0lca-
nologist in charge at Kilauea, and
director OF the Hawaiian Volcano Re
search Association, arrived In Homo
lulu this morning from HiIo. He Is
now planning to sail Wednesday ~
the liner Korea for Japan to make 3
study of Sakurajima, the recent
eruption Of which has brought distress
and ruin TO several hundred score Jan.
anese
There will be q meeting Of the He.
waiian Volcano Research Association
Monday at 12 o'clock to pass formally
on Professor Jaggar's request to 90 70
japan to carry on his study. The sa-
kurajima eruption is In direct line
with his study, L. A. Thurston. one
of the directors Of the association.
pointed out this morning Il Is thouehk
that the association win agree with
Professor Jaggar's plan.
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GEN. FUNSTON
FAVORS LOCAL
Army FORCES
Suggests, However, That Reg
i 7ent Would Be Much Better
Than Single Battalion

"Why not an entire regiment III
Hawaiian infantry in the United
States serviCe?" asked Brigadier-gen-
eral Frederick Funston this morning,
in discussing the plan for perman-
ent force of Hawaiian troops, similar
10 the Porto Rican regiment of infan-
try. The proposed organization of a
battalion of Hawaiian regulars is a
good T. 0ve, but it might go further,
lie continued Il believe that by draw
ing on the other islands. an entire reg
iment could be recruited. OF course
this would require an act of Congress,
but that IS a measure that might be
pat through
The department commander is fully
in accord with the movement to give
Hawaiians a chance to help defend
Hawai- as a serious business. in ad-
clifton to the citizen soldieTy now en-
rolled in the national gual,i. He be-
iieved that if the necessary congress
sional action is taken. the patriotism
Of the populace can be appealed to in
such a way that a full 12-cOmpany
regiment can be brought into the ser.
vice
1t is understood that five line cap
tains of the army, who, under the pro-
visions of the "manchu" law, are ell.
igible for detached service, will sub
NIT applications for detail as majors
Of the proposed Hawaiian battalion.
There is much interest in the plan
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DIR. Sun Yat Sen, Chinese refermer
and at one time resident of Honolulu,
oyerthrower of the old monarchial
form of government which fell with
the ancient house of Manehu. is on
his way to this city, says report, TN
der a Japanese name and with a
Japanese passport. BY the authority
of the information which reached
Baron lie Gay, Iocal commissioner of
the Reform Trading Organization OF
China, DR.. Sun is passenger on the
Hongkong Maru, which is to arrive
here February s.
Though reports have come from diff
ferent sources since the season of DR..
Suns hiding, giving conflicting and
irreconcilable information on his
whereabouts, Baron 4e Gay declares
that the news he has received eman-
ates from a highly reliable source,
and that il lis correct beyond a pre-
adventure of a doubt.
The report of DR.. Suns coming was
a blow of surprise to Chinese of. the
city. The information contained In
the cable received by Baron lie Gay
managed to leak out yesterday after
noon, and the Celestial quarters of the
city are abuz with excitement Once
supported here almost to a man by
his coIIntrymen, many Of his early
followers, particularly the conserVa
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OFFICIAL NEWS
OF DISASTER IS
RECEIVED HERE
Acting-consm Arita Recipient
of CabIegrafl Giving De-
tails Of Event
RESIDENTS or ISLAND
ARE FORCED TO FLEE
Impossible to Determine Num-
Der of Dead and Injured.
Money far Sufferers

The first official report to reach
Honolulu setting forth the details of
the recent volcanic disaster in Japan,
was received last night by Acting
consul Haehiro Afita in a lengthy
cablegram from Baron Maxine, min
lister of foreign affairs for the Japa-
nese government One of the fea-
lures OF the message is that the loss
Of life and property damage is not
nearly as great as mentioned in the
press reports The local Japanese
newspapers havea pri.ted the report
and it has aroused considerable in.
sterest throughout the Nipponese com.
munity : q.
Following is the translation from
the Nippu Jill:
''aThe volcano on the island of Sa.
kurajima burst into eruption on jan
uary II, more than one.half of the
houses on the island, numbering
about $500, being destroyed as the
result of falling lava and hot ashes.
Fires ragged everywhere and a great
pail of smoke eIveloped everything.
Many of the inhabitants of the island
took refuge on. the mainland, making
the journey in small boats.
'It is very hahd to determine the
exact number of dead and injured at
this time. One report says that more
than 200 persons were killed, but this
figure comes only from an early in.
vestigation. The eruption now is
slowly subsiding and the thunderous
reports, which were so frequent dur.
ing the early stages of the disaster
have ceased. Volcanic ashes continue
to fall over the island, however, and
the district is now and then shaken
by an earthquake. The inhabitants
of thereby of Kageshima have closes
their stores and houses and have TAX
en- refuge in outside, points. In this
city only "a have thus far been re
ported dead or injured The majori
ty of the houses in the city were de
stroyed by the earthquakes and fall
ing lava and ashes.
The telegraph and telephone lines
fE0nfinuod m m Oo aiOhfl
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271 shares so me large subscribers to hear from
AID CLUB THANKED FOR WORK

the working teams of the Ad Club, We
feel has created, and will continue to
create, a wider and more general feel
ing Of interest by the public, in the
success of the greater carnival.
This commit tee wishes to thank
You one and all for your assistance
In making possible the carrying out Of
the enlarged plans for q carnival
week. which we feel will afford much
pleasure to those now within the ter
rit0ry and which will accrue much
benefit to the community IN adyertis.
ing Hawaii as one of the most beau
tiful Fairgrounds in the world. We
feel assured that we may have your
further cooperation and encourage
ment in promoting this project, and
beg to remain,
Yours truly,
FINANCE COMMITTEE aIID.PA-
CIFIc CARNIVAL, q n. Paris Sec
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E. H. Paris, secretary of the finance
committee of the Mid-Pacific Carni-
val, has written the following letter
to the Honolulu Ad Club:
Honolulu, T. H., Jan. II, 1914.
ITO the President, the Special Com
mittee and the Members of the Ho-
nolulu Ad Club, Honolulu, T. III.
Gentlemen: -.
In acknowledging the receipt of
your report and the collections In con.
nection with your handling of the pri-
mary subscription to the Mid.Pacific
Carnival, the finance committee; who
now become the ineorporators OF the
Mid Pacific Carnival, Ltd, wish to
sincerely express their appreciation of
the energetic and successful manner
in which you handled the campaign,
and to commend your organization on
its get together, must do it spirit.
The amount Of personal effort and
INTEREST in fIao T,rnrsnnffffri u1frsrrsl nv
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REPORT WILL
NOT SUSTAIN
v. A. KINNEY
McBryde investigation Results
Ready for Presentation at
Meeting of Stockholders
ALEXANDER & BALDWIN
GENERALLY EX0NERATED
Some Slight Criticism May Be
Voiced, but Efforts for Plan
tation Are Praised

The report Of special committee Of
McBryde stockholders on Alexander &
Baldwfn's handling OF the Kauai plan
tation will not sustain w. A. Kinney's
charges Of mismanagement Of Nc
Bryde affairs by the big agency.
This statement is made on high
authority and Is expected to be elabo-
rated In detail next Tuesday morning.
at which time a general meeting of
McBryde shareowners will convene to
hear the report of the special investi-
cation committee.
The investigation committee has
been making an exhaustive examina-
tion Of McBryde affairs. following the
sensational charges made by Mr. Kin
ney, who is now on the coast and
who claims more than 100000 dam
ages from Alexander e Baldwin for
what he alleges is his loss through
the agency's operations with McBryde.
The result of the committees labors
is an imposing document containing
many typewritten pages, taking up
each OF the Kinney charges and dis
cussing them
Some slight criticism Of the
agency's work is stated to be In
ciuded In the report, but fits general
tone is one Of exoneration for Alex
ander e Baldwin. The advances made
by the agency and its, many and ener-
getic efforts to handle the financial
problems will be brought out. Sew
efal shareholders who have followed
the situation closely think that the
report will be notable vindication,
Of the agency's policy.
The special meeting will be held in
the Chamber OF Commerce room, Stan.
eenwald building. Mt. o'clock next
Tuesday morning
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Bids for the contracts to construct
the proposed new territorial shelter
home for children and for the teach
ers' cottage and .dormitory for chill
dren at the Gffls Industrial School
will be called for BY Superinte ntendent
y. w. Caldwell within the next week
or two. Plans and specifications have
been completed for the structures. The
site of the shelter home. which IS to
be used fur children who can not be
placed IN the present industrial
schools has not yet been determined
but will be selected By committees
consisting of Judge Alex Lindsay Jrs
Mrs Richard Iyers, Mrs Walter +
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MEMBERSHIP OF
ASSOCIATION IS
CALLED TO WORK
President harrington Gives
Wide Representation in Nam
ing New Committees
FIVE ON SPECIAL BODY Z
TO HASTEN ANAL LGAMATl0N
g. G. Guild and Ed ToWse Con-
tinued as Representatives on
Promotion Committee

General representation Of the mem
bership on the new committees of the
Merchants Association Is indicated in
the announcement of committees
made today by w. R. Harrington. the
recently-eleeted president. IT,
The committees are as follows:
Public Affairs-T. NJ. Church, w. q.
Adams, j. x. Clarke. r
Trade and Finance-Geo. A. Brown,
6. B. Curtis, r. r. Reidford,
Publicity and Promotion--c. S.
Crane, r. w. Perkins, Jas. A.. Love.
Special, consolidation-s. S. Pax.
son, {. A. Bsrndt, N. M. johnson, G.
n Frazier, ". 3. Melnerny.
George 6. Guild and Ed TcWse are
continued on the Promotion Commit
tee as representatives from the asso.
citation.
Speaking of the committees, Presi.
dent harrington said: =. ,...@.-. $. +. 4.
I'm raining the committees have
aimed to, put only one director on a
Continued on mage threat
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MAY
BE MEMBER OF
THOMPSON FIRM

Since the announcement Of the rec
ommendation by the governor ol
Judge wilder and E NJ Watson IoI
the supreme court bench there has
been much specuIation as to who IS
likely 10 succeed these Two as mem.
bers of the legal firm which now
known as Thompson. Wilder, Watson
q Lymer Gossip today centefoI
around the name Of Robert w. Bfet
ko1ls, until recently y. s. district 4 {.
torney
Whether negotiations toward the
reformation Of the legal firm with
Breekons as new member have actI,
ally been undertaken IS not known
though It IS regarded as unlikely
Breckons IS at Iilo this week and
was there whan the alI1f||1t@r|e1' :
Judge Wfldefs rcco00
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tAssoclated Press CabIeI

the
that cala
OF
another eruption The fresh eruption preceded ~ s
earthq + =.
entire kagoshma section Of the empire Is intense
Freezing weather adding to the fatalities and most Of the a
starving IS
appears urd ball blood The ingis
boiling
scientist explored this nnd
fled ut te approach of the explorer and who
Is undonbeay Insane. Z-..|.5
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MRS. R. |. STEVENSON
WILL NOT MAKE TRIP
TO HAWAII THIS WINTER

Mrs. IsobeI strong, stepdaughter OF
Robert Louis Stevenson, is booked 70
arrive in Honolulu Monday on the
Sonoma and, during her stay in Ho-
nolulu, will be the guest Of Allan Her.
bert and family. It had been expect
ed that Mrs. Stevenson would accom-
pany her daughter. but Mr.. Herbert
said this morning that she has given
up the trip owing to poor health
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-17

organization. During the past year
the league has assumed prominence
in many movements of the Democratic
party. Last spring they took part in
the agitation for sugar tariff and
upon the arrival of District Attorney
jeff McCarn, In November, gave him
a Tousing welcome and dinner which
was repeated to the new Democratic
governor in December. John Effnger
declined reelection as president and
the following were elected officers for
Continued on page three)
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Opium Valued at
$24OO Taken From
Chinese at Hilo
Especial star-Bulletfn wirelessl

HILo, Jan. 17.-Lee Sou, a Chinese,
was captured this morning by the
HiIo police department and relieved
Of eontraband opium valued at $1,000.
Lee was taken of the train arriving
in Hiio from Laapahoehoe and had in
his possession suitcase containing
80 tins Of the valuable poppy drug"
The police were acting on tip re-
eeived from an inforner who claims
to be In touch with hui that Is work.
ing for the introduction Of more OF
the drug Hend's delight" into the Ha.
Waiian Islands. It is ketitN:ad that
the drug was brought ashore from
one Of the Inter-lsland vessels.
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new OFFICIALS
ARE NAMED BY
BOURBON LEAGUE
c. ]. Mccarthy Elected Presi-
dent and Bylaws Adopted
at Last Meeting

At the annual meeting of the Ha-
waii National Democratic League held
last evening at the offices Of Light
foot B Lightfoot. Kapiolani building.
the reports of the officers for the past
year were read and showed growing
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-17
Ty Cobb, Baseball Star, Is
Offered Sc 900 for 5 Years
fAssociated Press cablel

AUGUSTA, Jan 1yus RAYMOND Cobb the fleet suhsass g
$4,000 salary for i've years by ne
which Is fighting the American and National leagues M
Hhe or not he offer
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CARNIVAL STOCK WIDELY HELD
All Territory Joins in Financing Fete


result Of the Honolulu AID Clubs seng campaign January At
meeting the this
detailed report the stock which given below Among notice
able
dn widespread distribution of the stock Another matter Of interest
number of
collected
Japanese subscription ap
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Gorgas Now Surgeon General

Wilson the senate
w. chief sanitary officer of the
general whose death occurred Recently e VIII RANK
. IL
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German Company To Build
Wireless Station For Huerta
IAssoclated Press cabIel

obtained
The need Tor
decided Hua government the p
often and his stan have
unable with the troops In the field
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Hope Gone For Submarine Grew

the British subnarins row
ynn brought to the suiace
win be saved
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