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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-02-22
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inally meant the WOODEN cloak worn
by public carriers In France. Later
the word came to mean the top or can,
opy OF the carriers cart, then the
whole cart. and finally any vehicle
with an inclosed space for passengers.
Popular Mechanics.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-02-22
MEETING NOTICE.

All Master Masons are invited to be
present al the Masonic Temple on
Monday evening, February 23rd, at
$50 o'clock. TO hear an address to
be delivered by Brother Henry
RidEley Evans. 33d degree, of the De
partment OF the Interior. Bureau of
Education. United States govern
lnent. Washington, y. G.
He will talk on the Symbols of
Masonery. and as Brother Evans is
considered one of the most learned
Masonic scholars. his address will be
of great interest to the fraternity.
CHAS. A. NESBIT,
Secretary
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-02-22
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05
REMAINDER Of
HAWAII PARTY
HAS ARRIVED
S. Sheba Home From Japan
With Those Who Remained
Behind Main Tourist Group

S. Sheba, promoter Of the Hawaii
party that recently toured Japan, re,
turned to Honolulu on the japanese
liner Shinyo Maru this morning. The
liner also brings eight members OF
the party, who did not return with the
others in May but remained to visit
the Philippines and China
Rev. and Mrs. w. ID. Westervelt
and Master Andrew Westervelt, of
Honolulu, Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Wester.
welt of South Bend, Ind, and Chicago,
and their two daughters, Misses Mil
dred and Helene Westervelt, and Miss
Alice G. Summers of South Bend, are
the members of the touring party who
arrived today.
All of them speak highly of their
trip and are as pleased with its re-
suits as were those who came home
last May. Promoter Sheba says that
the trip has been great success in
every way and that he returns to Ha'
wall feeling well-satisfied with it.
He will resume his duties as editor
of the Hawaii Shinpo.
The H. E. Westervelts and Miss
Summers will remain a short time
in Hawaii and then leave for their
homes. "a
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05

"a campaign party of New York boys
atMasten Lake, Sullivan county. near
ly came to AN end when during a
thunoF shower the camp was invad.
ed by A>larEe black bear.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05
WATKINS MAKES
HIS EXPECTED
Announcement
viii Be Candidate for House,
Political News and Notes
of Interest

Norman Watkins, well-known bust
ness man and member Of the house OF
representatives for two terms, has
confirmed the report that he would be
candidate to succeed hipiself. His
says:
AT the earnest solicitation OF many
Republicans of the fourth district,
announce that | will seek nomination
as "a candidate for representative on
the Republican ticket at the primary
election to be held on September II
next.
Having served the fourth district as
a member Of the house of representa-
tives for two terms. my record is open
to the voters and, if it has been salts.
factory, ask that you give me your
support for third term.
q make no promises. other than to
say that | will work untiringly for the
passage of such measures as will be
necessary to carry out the pledges of
the Republican platform.
= s"'@ H.. NORMAN WATKINS"
Considerable comment was caused
in Republican circles today by the
report from the Liliha street meeting
for Charles A. Rice last night to the
effect that Willie Crawford. who is
a candidate for representative from
the fifth district, had attempted to use
the meeting for anti-Rice purposes.
After the Rice speakers had finished,
Crawford is reported to have taken
the stump and talked for his, own can.
didacy; following that up with AN at
tack on Rice and much praise for Ku.
hio. Some of the crowd commented
rather caustieally on Crawford's &C,
TONS >.e>. .-.
H. NJ. Kaniho, the politician who
used the banana issue" to get into
office two years ago, will run for
the house as a Democrat. He is from
the fifth district.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05

DIR. GEORGE HERBERT returned
to Honolulu on the Wilhelmina yes
terday after an extended business
and pleasure trip to the mainland.
PROF. HIRAM BINGHAM, the not.
ed professor and explorer, who is Wis.
iting in Honolulu with relatives, has
been confined to his home during the
past two days suffering from a slight
illness. .::@
p. MAURICE MCMAHON who, with
the members of his family, have been
spending the past several months in
the Santa Cruz mountains, is expect
ed to return to Honolulu in the Ma.
noa next Tuesday morning.
j. F. ROCK, territorial botanfst, who
has been absent for number of
months on a trip that took him first
to the Himalayas and then to Europe,
is booked to return on the Matson
liner Manoa, arriving here about Aug
ust 10th.
HENRY w. KINNEY, superinten.
dent OF public instruction, left for |
Hilo in the Mauna Kea this morning |
to investigate the purported need OF |
new schoolhouses on the Big Island. |
Mr. Kinney will attend tomorrow's !
meeting of the Hawaii county super
visoFs. '...:
PROF. SHIGETAKA SHIGA, of the
Imperial University at Toxic, Japan,
who has been visiting in Honolulu for
he past three weeks, departed for
he mainland today on the Shinyo Ma
u. en- route to Washington, D. c.,
where he will attend the annual con.
erence of Americanists. Professor
shiga also plans to visit Mexico and
south American cities and. before re.
urning to Japan. will go to Texas,
where he will erect for the Japanese
government a monument in memory
4 the heroes of the Alamo.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05
Y. M. C. A. WILL PREPARE
ALIENS FOR CITIZENSHIP

Every few days one reads locals in
the newspapers saying that so and so
has taken out his first papers as an
American citizen, and at frequent IN,
teryals groups appear before Judge
C. F. fClemons to take their examina-
ticn,'' remarked Paul Super, general
secretary OF the Young Mems. Chris
tan Association, this morning. y
: t"'This seems like simple process"
he added, "and IT is, for the better
educated, Bit for the man Of q lin
tied education and a scant knowledge
of the English Ian page and, ,of; Amer:
lean institutions, coming to- Honolulu
and presenting himself for citizenship
examination, is not by any means a
simple process. EetffafE l.,sJyzts4s4 -
/. An opportunity based On these facts
has been cited by the Young Mems
Christian Association The organiza-
ton now is investigating to what
extent it can devise ways and,
means of helping men preparing thems
selves for citizenship. 1s"... u = -.
A part of the fall work of the edu
cational department will be the or
ganization of a committee to study
the entire situation and perfect means
those who desire to become
citizens Of the United States may be
coached for their examinations and
taught the responsibilities as well as
the privileges of the franchise.
-.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05
LOCAL AND GENERAL

The directors of the Kapiolani Ma
ternity Home have been notified to
attend an important business meet
ing to- be held at the home HThurs-
day morning at IL o'clock.
A meeting of the members of the
territorial grand jury, scheduled for
today, has been postponed. 1t is prob
able that the body will meet Wednes-
day afternoon of next week.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05
rice SENTIMENT
IS GROWING, SAY
HIS ADHERENTS
Steady Progress Made on
Oahu ShWn by Crowds of
Voters at Meetings

What will prove 10 be one OF the
largest mass meetings of the early
pre-primary campaign will be held this
evening in Thomas Square by the par
tisans of Charles A. Rice, candidate
for the nomination at the primaries
for Delegate to Congress. The meet,
ing will begin about 1880 O'Clock TO
night and w. w. Chamberlain will
preside. Besides sir. Rice a number
of the best speakers in the city will
appear on the platform in behalf OF
the candidacy of Charles A. Rice as
delegate.
in the Fifth district last evening
there were two meetings, of which
that at Liliha aud School streets was
the principal one. Here both Mr..
Rice and his father, w. II. Rice, ST.,
were given a most enthusiastic greet.
ing by the many Hawaiians present
Altogether about 300 persons attended
the meeting and all OF the speakers
were given interested attention.
Most OF the speeches at this meet
ing were made in Hawaiian but the
ones made in English by Charles A.
Rice and A. ID. Castro were enthusi-
astically received and punetuated
with applause. Both of these talks
were straight to the point, aecentuat.
ing the fact that the next two years
will be crises years for Hawaii, dur
ing which strong, healthy and ener-
getic representative should be ION the
job" continually at Washington.
Il, want your support" remarked
Mr.. Rice in conclusion, "and II | get
Il / promise you | will work for you,
at Washington to the best of my abil-
ity and will be on the job all the
time"
Cheers greeted this announcement
and the general impression was that
Charles Rice had made good" at the
meeting.
AT the Kallhi pumping station,
where there was about 100 in attend. /
ance, William Thompson presided and
a number OF excellent speeches were
made. one OF the best being that by
Clarence H. Olson. Charles A. Rice,
Alexander Lindsay, Jr., u. "A. Akina
and others also spoke to the point
and we're all given cordial reception. 4
+ In spite of the fact that itSrained
much ofathe time at this meetingsalid
the lights were out, on account ~of
the moon being hidden. the crowd,
stayed until the last speaker had told
those present why q vote for Charles
A, Rice for Delegate to Congress was
a vote for Republican prosperity and
the best interests of Hawaii.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05
MofYln6 0nb
IAN7HH:--

/ Stocks were active and mildly hue-
tuating today most. of those handled
closing shade higher than yester.
day. Olaa opened Is lower than yes.
terday lin sales Of 200 and 100 shares
at 337slaaraported but vent IA, point
Above ahae AsurS IA sales stbtalfhg 285
on the board. making a net gain of
,1;8 point Eva was unchanged in a
recess sale Of so shares at Is. Ono
hiea Between boards sold down Ia
point to. 20. 30 for so and 10 shares,
and 10 shares ON the board went at
the same price, Hawaiian CONNER
ciA was steady in recess at 27.25 for
85i shares in three lots, gaining IA
point for los shares on the board
Oahu opened at 1-8 decline between
boards in sales of 40 shares at 14.25,
but recovered the loss for so shares,
went back on the board for IS shares
in three lots, then recovered for 10
shares and closed at a net advance
of 1-8 in a sale of 20 shares at 1850.
McBryde held $50 for 81 shares. Mu-
tual Telephone opened steady in re-
cess at Is for go shares in three un-.
equal lots and advanced IA point for
5 shares on the board.
Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co.
announced dividend of 15c, or $780,.
900, on the stock sheet this morning.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05
BOTANIST ROCK
COMING HOME; HE.
need NOT Fight.
Scientist in Territory's Employ
Has Renowned Allegiance
to Austrian Empire

Joseph F. Rock, botanist of the Col.
lege Of Hawaii, sails today from
San Francisco On the Manoa for Ho-
nolulu Mr.. Rock left Hawaii the
middle of last September on botan-
ical tour around the world In the in
terests of the College of Hawaii and
the Board of Agriculture and For
estry. He has made valuable colIec-
tions of seeds suitable for propaga.
ton in Hawaii in the Philippines, In
dia, Thibet, Ceylon and elsewhere,
which have been forwarded from time
to time TO the nursery of the Board
of Agriculture and Forestry, and has
made critical studies of Hawaiian
plants in the large herbaria of Eu-
rope .~E-. ~
The authorities at the Royal Bota-
nicaI Garden and Museum at Dahlem,
lebrand's herbarium is located, were
particularly generous in giving to the
College of Hawaii specimens of many
rare plants collected by DR.. Hille-
brand, and afforded Mr.. Rock, every
facility in the carrying out or his
studies, as a result of which he dis
covered that many of the plants col.
lected by him should be described as
new species. !. -.
Prof Dr.. A. Heimrl, the great Aus.
trian botanist, has done Mr.. Rock
the homer of dedicating a new genus
in his name A tree; discovered by
Hillebrand on Kauai and called by
him Pisonia Sandwichensis, Heimrl
decides on examining the ripe fruits,
which until collected by Mr.. Rock
were unknown, to be sufficiently dis.
tinct fro mother Pisonia to be erect
ed into a new genus, which he calls
Rockia, in recognition of the very
work done by Mr.. Rock in
Hawaiian botany, and the tree will be
known hereafter as Rockia Sandwich.
ensis.
Mr. Rock also spent a few weeks
at Harvard University, Cambridge,
Mass, studying the Hawaiian mate.
rial in the Gray herbarium there.
Shortly before leaving Hawaii Mr..
Rock became a naturalized American |
citizen, renouncing his allegiance to |
The emperor of Austria, so he is not
affected by the call to AIMS OF Ger
mans and Austrians.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05

Some matrimonial bonds are very
good dividend payers.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05

{ District Magistrate Monsarrat i'm
posed sentence of so days upon NJ
Tisdono. a. Filipino, who was found
guilty of brutality beating a woman.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05
CprSQfhI,.
N[pidnf9

DIR. GEORGE HERBERT returned
to Honolulu on the Wilhelmina yes
terday after an extended business
and pleasure trip to the mainland.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05

Harbor officer Carter reports hav-
ing found eight sailors and marines
from the United States cruisers South
Dakota and West Virginia in making
his rounds of the usual haunts of de-
serters. The men will be returned
to the mainland by the first available
means of transportation.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-05

A
District Magistrate Monsarrat i'm
tposed sentence of 80 days upon NJ.
I Tisdono. a. Filipino, who was found
guilty Of brutality beating woman.
Captain of Detectives McDuffie and
several members of his staff are busy
in rounding up gang that is alleged
to have been engaged in a system-
attic stealing of bicycles. More than
IL machines are now awaiting owners
at police station.
AS result of taking poison, Es-
Their Rees died at Queens Hospital
yesterday afternoon. The young wo-
man was rushed from her home to
the hospital for treatment but failed,
to regain consciousness. Sheriff Rose
called coroners jury today.
Hashimoto, guest at wedding thai
took place on School street last night.
is alleged to have fired two shots from
a .38 revolver, the object Of his wrath
being Katoka, eountryman. Hashi-
motto has been placed under arrest.
The shots did not take serious effect
The celebrated Pringle libel case
which has been dragging through the
police court for four months was con.
tinued over until Aug. T. Sam Stone
is the complaining witness who al.
leges that scurilous remarks were cir.
culated through Hawaiian news.
paper concerning himself
John Ease, private of Company d, |
I'd Infantry. has been placed under |
arrest pending the Investigation by /
Captain of Detectives AICDuffie of a
charge Of breaking large plate glass
window on the premises of a King /
street ieweler. The police report roth
ng missing from the stole.
Forty Chinese and Koreans placed
under arrest last night by officers
rom the detective department through
heir attorney asked for more time
n which to answer to the charge OF
rambling. when arraigned before Dis.
riot Magistrate Monsarrat this morn.
ng. The case has been continued
Until Friday morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-27
HORSE SHOW FOR VIRGINIA.
Association Fixes Dates for Event:
in Various Towns.

beginning May Is an almost con-
tinuous round of horse shows will be
held during the summer in the Old
Dominion under the auspices of the
Virginia Horse Show Association, ac-
cording to announcement today. The
sche dule of shows is as follows:
Keswick, May Is: Leesburg. June g.
4; Upperville, June 10. IL: Cu1pepcr
July, 3, 4; Front Royal July - %.
Manassas. July %. 80; Orange August.
8, g. Charlottesville August II, ID; War
renton, August 10, 20; BerryvilIe, Au-
gust, %, &c, q.
The Charles Town and White Sulphur
Springs. w. Va, shows will be held
August IS, % and September 3, 4, re-
spectively.
At recent meeting Of the Virginia
Horse Show Association, held at the
New Willard Hotel, this city, Joel NJ
Cochran of Charlottesville was elected
VILE vice president Blair johnson OF
Warrenton is secretary treasurer
Arrangements are being made for the
National Capital horse show to be held
in this city. May 2 to 8. inclusive. Sun
day, May 3. will be devoted to riding
and driving parties. Carpenters are al
work building additional boxes. ma
jority Of which already have been en-
gagged.
Word has been received that Miss
Loula Long of Kansas City will be
here with a string of thoroughbreds
to compete in the show. She will bring
illustrator, wi0ner of first prize in the
gig class at shows in kansas City
Denver. st. Louis and other cities
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-27
ARRAIGNED FOR MURDER,
BUT BOND IS NOT FIXED
Jennie Lewis Goes Back to Jail to
Await Finding of Grand
Jury.

Jennie Lewis, otherwise known as Mrs.
Charles Stevens, was arraigned before
Judge Push. in Police Court today, on a
charge of having murdered Charles Sill
bersdorff, alias Charles A. Stevens. in a
roominS house at 935 II street northwest
last Tuesday. At the conclusion of the
hearing Assistant United States Attorney
Ralph Given asked Judge Pugh not to
fix the amount of bond on which the
woman might be released, explaining that
the grand jury is at work on the case.
and that a report is expected within the
next day or two. Miss Lewis was &C
cordingly returned to the District Jail
to await the finding of the grand jury.
The warrant on which the Lewis woman
was brought into Police Court was sworn
out by Policeman Lee of the first pre-
einct police station. and charges that she
fred the shots that slew Silbersdorf, or
Stevens. as he was known in Washington
The woman. who had been known as
Stevens wife. admitted the shooting.
which she asserted was done in defense
Of her own life when Silbersdorff attacked
her with knife in her room at the II
street house.
The coroner's jury, which last Wednes-
day investigated the shooting, returned a
verdict generating the woman on the
ground Of self-defense but she was imme-
diately rearrested and held for the action
of the grand jury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-27
MODERATE WEATHER TO STAY.
No More Cold Waves in Sight for
This Region in Immediate Future.

Forecaster Frankeniield OF the weather
bureau landed another short-arm jab on
the solar plexus of the late unlamented
cold wave today when he announced
that a continuation Of moderate temper
allure and fair weather is to be expected
for the next twenty-four hours. The Of
fetal forecast sent out by the weather
bureau has this to say:
For Maryland and the District of Co
lumbia, fair tonight, increasing cloudiness
and warmer Saturday; light variable
winds. becoming moderate southwest"
tslaborating this forecast however. the
weather bureau believes that rain NAV
he looked for tomorrow night or Sunday
No more cold waves. cold snaps or any
other styles of cold weather are in sight
for this region in the immediate future,
however. For which let all render thanks.
even if the imminent thaw does spoil
the skating, coasting and sleighing A
large majority of persons take little in
terest in these sports, anyhow, so the
announcement that temperatures in the
west and northwest much higher
than the seasonal average. and that these
Areas of springlike warmth are pushing
eastward and crowding the cold over the
edge and into the Atlantic ocean, is said
to cause but little regret.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-27
THOUSAND DOLLAR LOSS
TRACED BY DETECTIVES
Quick Work on Part of Sleuths in
Locating Bill of Big De
nomination.

George W. Stanton, real estate broker.
with offices in the Woodward building,
last night told Inspector Boardman, chief
OF detectives, that he had lost a. small
purse containing $1,000 bill. He lost it
the night Of January IS, he stated. and
probably had dropped it in the Occidental
Hotel.
Inspector Boardman informed the real
estate broker that Detectives Beckley and
Carroll had information about the finding
OF bill Of the denomination stated and
shortly otter the report was received the
detectives were able to assure Stanton
that they would recover his money
:, William Frye. a colored resident Of Ar
nngton, Va, who is employed as watch
man In the hotel, was arrested. He told
the detectives he had found the money.
railing to ascertain who had lost the bill,
he stated, he deposited it in a bank in
Baltimore. Today he went to Baltimore
and got the money, and he probably will
be released wien the affair is further IN
NeslSated tomorrow