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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-12

and mat he viii never publish him.
self.
Your majesty, ! am gratified al
this mark of your exceptional favor.
| replied. Il shall pay the count q
visit without delay
And as soon MS Won have returned
with his message drop a line to tbs
minister OF the court and I shall ar.
range to see ypu immediately, said
the car. extending his hand to me.
We talked for half an hour longer
on various topics of the day; and then
I left. #"@ -.
Uncle Tells Of Vision.
A week later I was guest at the
country estate Of my grandnncle. and
explained TO him briefly the object OF
my call He listened to me curiousiy
and replied Very strange. | would
be glad to send a message to royalty;
but the trouble with me is that ] have
written all my life messages for the
mobs. ] am not accustomed to the
convention OF court dietion. However,
! viii think the matter over
Leo Nicolaevitch. don't you have
any visions OF a political nature. or
any prophecies on a large information.
al scale?" asked
A good ideal" he exclaimed. 4
have had some really strange exper.
fences which I could not publish as
fiction. There is something which
has haunted me for the last two years.
! don't know how TO explain the nature
Of II to you ! cannot call 1t dream,
because I have seen it often while ]
have been sitting at my writing table.
On other occasions it has appeared to
me at twilight before my dinner hour.
am not believer in ghosts, nor in
the spiritualistic explanation of phe.
noinena; but admit that | cannot
account for this mysterious affair. =
lis II vision" ] interrupted.
Gould Call II Up at VIII.
Something of that order, but very
clear. So clear that I could draw
distinct picture OF all that transpired.
Furthermore, / can call up the vision
at will | am almost sure could do
IL while You are here. The only diff.
ficulty is that | am not able to write
during the time OF the mani
Hesitation. MY hands. are absolutely
paralyzed."
4 shall be happy to write down
what you dictate I urged.
VERY goodt That settles the mat.
ter he replied. Il shall try for
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-12

Thy Countess Nastasia ToIstoi1
In the autumn nf 1910 the czarina
invited me 10 visit her at the summer
palace at Peterhof TO have an inform
al talk with her family This was a
very nnnsuaI favor. and. feeling much
flattered. arrived al The appointed
hour at the railway station that serv
ed the picturesque summer resort A
special coach took me directly to the
palace, where the chamberlain's sec
rotary told me that the imperial fam
lily was on the veranda drinking tea
II was there that The ezarina wished
to receive me. ~
Her majesty was still suffering from
her long nervous breakdown, and she
locked pale and weak. We talked a
short time about her health, and ex.
changed items OF court gossip. She
then remarked confidentially that the
czar had expressed wish TO sec me,
and. Of course, such an expression was
a demand. His majesty was playing
chess with his daughters and their
goyerness when the czarina invited
him to tell me what he wanted
Mission From the Gar.
Countess" began the ear, in q
simple and direct way, Il have a very
peculiar, confidential mission for you.
But call upon you reluctantly"
He became suddenly silent and look.
ed al me as If doubling my readiness
TO serve him. bowed politely, muir.
mnring:
''Your majesty, shall be only too
happy to hear about IT,"
well" he drawled. "the German
kaiser and the king Of England have
put me in an unpleasant position with
their requests They are curious to
get a direct message from our old
count, Leo Nicolaevitch Tolstoi. and
a very strange note and naturally ]
could not decline TO humor them. J
did not know how TO go about the
delicate matter. as, frankly, do not
care Tor much OF the old mans writ
ings and preachings. as you know.
Wants Note From Tclstoi
But then the czarina told me that
she knows you very we'll, and that you
know him we'll would be greatly
obliged II You could take the old man
an oral message from me that If he
would In a friendly way send mes
sage through you to me, would send
II on to- the king of England and the
kaiser OF Germany. II has to be some
thing that he has not published before
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-12

A lead pencil, easily removed is
mounted within the handle of an um.
brella designed for shoppers.
The steamer Liberia with Chief
Sam, who is promoting the Back to
Africa" movement and 40 other ne
groes, sailed from Galveston, Texas,
for the African coast.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-12

Spanish army officers have found
bomb dropping from aeroplanes an eff
Ieetife means OF subdulng turbulent
lfibesnien In Southern Morocco.
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-12
Ad Club Attention!
5000 Tourists a Week

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Million Dollor Company

WILL YOU HELP? You can, by placing your insurar
We ample facilities to take of your insura
surance, but all other lines; life accident bonds etc.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
j DIED.
 

ALAREE-I this city, sunday, May 10th. 91 4. Philip J. AIarie, aged g years. T months. g days.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence, No 51 Denver avenue on Tuesday, May 18th at 8s30 a. m. a.zatz rom St. Anthony's church at os clock In torment at St, Michael.s cemetery KIERNANIn this city, Sunday. May 10th, 1s1 LilllAn F J ohnston, beloved wife of Joseph A Kiernan
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence No. 1SS Catherine St, on Wednesday, May 18th at 8:S0 al m.. and from St. Augustine's church at g o'clock. Interment at St Michaers ceme- WA4sRI this city, May 1oth, 1914, Frederick Edward Warren, aged 24 years.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at the home of his mother. Mrs Edmund Warren. No. 1S6 gourtland St, on Tuesday. 12th inst. at 2:3o o'clock b m. Burial in Mountain Grove cemetery CHAsE-In Myrtle Beach. Milford, May I0th, 1914, Carrie S.. wife Of John H. Chase, aged 58 years
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at the residence of her son fn-iaw, MT. Frederick c. Wells, No. 79s Norman street on Wednesday. 18th inst. at 2:50 o'clock p. n.
 a@p WHALiEzN--In this city May 10, 1914, Martin Whalen. aged 7s years
 Friends are invited to attend tha funeral from his late residence No 2z4 Wheeler avenue, on Wednes- day, May 13, at s:30 a. m., and from St Patrickss church at aA m- Interment at St. Michael s cemetery R II bs GHLduK Tn this city, May 10, 1914, James Gillick of 100 Henry St. aged 76 years
 Notice of funeral hereafter. a*
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.

spirit would we prevail Thy spirit which brings forth justice to the na- tions in truth. 2
 The religious service ended with a prayer by the Rev. John P. Chidwick. chaplain of the Maine
 TAPS FOLLOWS yOIL1EYs.
 After the prayer, squad of n1a- rines with their backs to the Presi- dent raised their rifles over the flower decked collins and the crack of their salute sounded as it had been fired by one man. Three volIeys were fired as a final tribute to the dead It was nearly noon when a navy bugfer step ped forward and the notes of Taps, sounded above the crowd standing bare headed and silent.
 The spectators departed slowly and the distinguished group on the Presi- dents stand dispersed with scarcely a word. Every face showed the impress sion left by the solemn ceremony
 The President and Secretary Turnul- ty and pr. Grayson entered an auto mobile and were driven across the bridge to Manhattan.
 The seventeen coff1ns remained on the parade ground for half an hour still guarded by the sailor pail bear CTS, and then were taken to the naval barracks for distribution to the es- corts which will convey them to their family homes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
CORONER INQUIRIES INTO DEATH or MAN
 BOILED IN TANK

Coroner Pheaan this morning held a hearing st the plant of the Bridge port Brass Company to determine the
 manner In which Charles Gencer, an ernploye, fell into a. tub of boiling water. receiving burns whic4, resuIted in his death a few hours later Michael Nrvax of s4 Church street, and John both employed in the room at the time testified that they saw Gencer crawl out of the tub, b17t they did not see him fall in. Inspectors Of the National Manufacturers Com pany testified that the tubs were standard Gencer had been employed
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
OBITUARY
PAUL H. AfELLEN.

Many sorrowing relatives and friends attended the funeral of Paul H. Mullen from his late home. 25 Cur tfs avenue. at 80 this morning. and from St. Mary's church at o'clock Rev. T. J. Mulcahy celebrated the high mass of requiem. The pail bearers were Messrs CIabby, Malone, Dor1o- van. McPadden. Cunningham and Mo- Cutcheof. At the offertory Joseph Clabby sang Pie Jesus and after mass .Beautiful Land on High'' Tde bur iaI was in St. NfichaePs cemetery. There was wealth of beautifaI floral tokens from relatives. friends and fra ternffies.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
LINCOLN SCHOOL
 WORK HASEPERED

Mason work on the new Lincoln school addition on Stratford avenue has been held up owing to delay in delivery of iron work from the East ern Bridge Co., Worcester, Mass. A number of ma8ons who have been following the erection of iron have been temporarily thrown out of em- p1oyment.
 It was said at the office of Dowl- ing & Bottom1ey, who have the mason contracts that the iron was expected to arrive today in which event work would begin tomorrow.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
CORNWALL DEATH
 INQUIRY BEGUN

Investigation into the death Of Joan Cornwall, of $50 Fairfield avenue, who died on Saturday from a broken neck, will be made by Cononer John J. Phe- Ian upon report of the autopsy made by Medical Examiner s. M Garlick who, found a distinct fracture of bones rather than disiocation, indicating. is the belief Of the police that it will be ascertained that Cornwall has long. suffered from this injury, as he was known to carry his head to one side The inquiry will be pursued neverthe- fess
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
! ls,tns.

ssE1ExzE,-1n this city. May 10. 1914, Anna beloved daughter. of Mrs. IEaxrarek GelseI. aged 19 years 11 mouths. 10 daSa-
 Friends are invited to attend the frrrer.al from the resddenee of her mother. No sz5 Broad St. on THes- day, May 12 at S. 4s a. m. ,and hpm &acred Heart church at a. m. 1n- ternenf at New Milford, Conn NDEEK-In this city, May S. 1914, Rose, widow of Joseph Novey ged "a years months, days.
 Friends are invited to astsnd the funsra1 from her late resideu&e, No ss Jefferson ztreets on Tuesday. May 12. at S.e0 a. u., and from St Maryss church al 8 a- m In- tarmenf at St MiehAel's cemetery
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
HoWLAND'S
The WeatI1er:-
 Cooler; Showers Tuesday.
Over 25O pairs curtains Tn about SO styles at reduced price.

1t is house-cleanng time in the 1ace-curtan section and every pattern reduced in number to 2, or pairs is to be hurried out. . Good store keeping inapels such It keeps stock gives the stores friends merchandise at special price.
 Many kinds of curtains from finest to All to be sold under this plan only complete lots And every lot at true saving.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
FIoWLAND's
Furs cleaned. stored: but not beaten.

Every fur coat huff or scarf entrusted for and storage the Autumn, fresh and fine and beautiful.
 Before going into its cold and welcome rest, i is thoroughly cleaned No whipping; instead tender and cleansing with compressed air
 After that, careful hanging in separate container cold dry vault Result fur gladly forth in the An full of life and 1uster though it had been out for ride in the cold with it's
 Charges are reasonable and include full insurance against fire theft.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
New Russian suits with tunic and Roman striped skirt!

First showing of the latest developnent of Fashons the tunic of plain hue underskt of rich Roman striped wooden.
 There is a remarkable style about them. They are beautiful, distinctive, rich
 One style is completed by the model cape coat finished with collar of silk One style has the short jacket with long tails cut square in postlion fashion.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
VICE PRESIDENT OF c. & 0. R. R. FATALLY
 INJURED BY AUTO

Axtell. vice. president of the Chesa peake & Ohio Railroad. was struck by an automobile while crossing street today and is believed to have been fatally injured.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
s1ARRIEID

April 21, Miss Eleanor Laird Hast tngs, of New York, to Francis 2. Storer, of RidEeheld. HLER-ANDRUS-In ryorwallr April 30, Harmes I.. wheeler. of Bethel, and Miss Lena May Andrue. of Danbury.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

The New York ferry boat William J. Gaynor, which was to have been put into commission two weeks ago is too big for the ferry slips.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
MOTHER WAITING
 FOR MISSING SON

In 3 little home at 25 Central ave- nue, Oneida, N. Y, an aged mother is waiting for the return of a son who disappeared from that town five years ago The mother is Mrs. Etta Clark Talbot, and she wrote to Postmaster
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

The Italian Ministry of Education will spend $15, 000,0 900 for public school buildings in four years.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

William H Mar1sold Of this city to try to locate her son, Fred D. Reyno1ds, who was last seen on the streets of Bridgeport about q year ago
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.

Harry Gisstng d New York athlete, was seriously injured in Grand Rap ids, Mich. while saving woman from an attack by three ruaaane
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
New bottling of Howco Grape Juice now.

Fresh supply of this delicious grape juice just here Bottled for the the midst of the vineyards; pressed the grapes when they fresh and sweet fragrant And from grapes that highest grade invigorating
 For this week-to gain itsnew frends:-
 Three of the regular 2oc pint bottles-5Oc
 assnnenE
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

President Wilson signed procIama- ton enlarginE the Fillmore National Forest in Utah to the extent of 91,63o acres.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
COMMISSIONED OFFICERS TAKE EXAMINATION
 AT LOCAL ARMORY

over fifty commissioned officers of the Coast Artillery Corps of the con necticut National Guard attendeo me school held at the state armory in tnls eitv today. The new army manOu vers were explained to the oHlcers oi .,sa as,,,,s hv Captain Andrus. gov a,nr,a,+ inspector and instructor, so that they might get a broader under standing of the new manouvers ac- cenfed by the war department. About twenty non-commissioned officers took examinations for expert plotter anc observer.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

The Senate voted to reinstate Fran cis E. McCorkle, of Holton. Kans.. as cadet at west Point. He was expelled for drinking beer-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

Secretary Bryan has accepted an in- vitation to address the sixteenth am nuaI dinner of the Brooklyn leAgue. g civic organizatton.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

The senate voted to adopt an amend ynert tc, inc agricultural appropriation bill striking out $257.ooo for distribu- tion of free seeds.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

The National Order of Cowboy Rang CTS was organized in Cheyenne, with the intention to perpetuate the old spirit of the west.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

A series of meetings for vocational discussion in the Abilene, Kansas. High school promises 10 develop into a Vocational club. The boys Of the school listen to Representative men in different fields of work tell of 9he req quirements and rewards of their par ticu1ar kind of work.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
.Cluny net curtains

sCluny net clrta11S =:
 2 pairs. were s1.5o pair s2. so. ? pairs. were $2 pairSS-
 3 pairs. were s2.5o pairs ee. pairs. were s2.6o pair ss. 8 pairs. were $s.s0 pair ss. ? pairs, were $A.5o pair s7.
 pairs, were ss pair--s9.
 pairs, were s4 pair911. { pairs. were $e pair-sa0.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

paoAA ,uso quo spy lreAA assaFa
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

Farmer want Ads. one Cent wora
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
Novelty braided curtains z:
ScriTl1 curtains:-

pairs. were sI pair$ [ 50. 3 pairs, were $1 pair $2.25. ? pairs, were $1.50 pair g. 50 pairs, were ss.5O pair ? pairs. were sS pair s5. A pairs, were s2 pair $6 50. pairs, were $s pair 4 pairs, were s3 pair$s. pairs. were $4 pair$9. pairs. were s5 pairs1o. pairs. were ss.5o pair$11. 4 pairs, were s4 pair $12. pairs, were s7.5o pair sz5. pairs, were s 6 $2O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

The Altoona, Pa, High School serves lunches daily to 1.50o students at a cost of 1-2-1o cents. There is a net profit each year of about $4oo.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

The teaching of home economics ir now required by law in the elementary Massachusetts, Montana. North Car oIina, Oklahoma and Washington.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
scotchh Lace & Nottingham:

2 pairs. were s1.26 s2- 2 pairs, were $1.5o pairsa. pairs, were s1.25 pairsS. 2 pairs, were $2 pair43.
 pairs. were s1.25 pair $4. pairs. were s1. 50 pair $z.s0. pairs were s2.5o pair "A. pairs. were s2.5O pair $s. ? pairs. were, 3 pair es. pairs, were s pair 50. ? pairs, were $s.5o pair s5.50. pairs. were $s pair-$1O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11

 all arep tandr
 These other extra values lace, white Arabian, quality and worth $2 and $25O pair-$1. 50. Lace bed sets Of handsome patterns worth s45o to $1o- $350 to $650
 Plain fine scrin, lengths Of to 10 yards, worth 121ac to 1Sc yd--I0c.
 White sash muslin dots stripes and pretty checks, worth 121ac to 15c yd--11c Curved goose-neck sash rods extend from 27 to 54 inches complete with brackets and nails worth 1ec1oc. saz
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
Irish point curtains :

pairs. were $s.75 pair SC. pairs, were s25 pair ss. pairs, were $ pair $12. 3 pairs, we're $6 pair 2 5. pairs. were $6.50 pair 15. pairs were s pair $Ie. 3 pairs were $7.50 pair IS. Novelty braided curtains: z pairs, were s1. 50 pair pairs. were s1.50 pairss8. pairs. were s1.5o pair e4. 50. pairs. were $2.5o pair se. pairs. were s3. 50 pair $s. 50. pairs. were s8.5o pair sI1.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
NATION PAYS
 TRIBUTE TO DEAD

CContinued from Page 1-9 and city. Never had the Battery wit messed such, a scene.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-11
Flat Muslin Curtains :

pairs. were Sc pair @z.
 pairs. were sI pair @l.s 50. .2 pairs. were $1.50 pair &2.25. 3 pairs. were $1.5o s8s5O. pairs. were $1.25 pair$4
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-26

was covered with confusion, and /
blushed and looked half angry-you
want to try that before your mirror
some time; 1t is ever SO effective"
But what happened them"
why, Lulu returned and the whole
story had to be told to her, and she
nearly had q fit, of course. l pout.
ed and then joined in the laugh. Lulu
sat down and Mr.. ellis remained
there, and the girls, except Lulu, went
back to their typewriting, and crossed
my arms and again rested my head
upon them and closed my eyes. Then
Lulu patted my shoulder and said:
Never mind, Flossie. You may call
me dear" any time you feel like it,
Without my knowing it, she got up
and left the table just then and went
into the adjoining office. said: I
never would call anyone dear" but
you"
And no one was beside you but Mr..
Gillis!"
only Mr. Gillis."
Worse and worse! What did he
say?"
He said: I am glad. for should
not want you to call any one else
such Names
"Of course my eyes snapped open
then, and was dreadfully angry! I
said L did not mean to call you that!'
He said: 1t would be easy for me to
like it If you did,"
Gracious! What q comedy of er.
rors! What did you do?"
Went back to my typewriter and
hammered the keys furiously and
blushed all the afternoon. Later in
the day he came like a great, scared
schoolboy and asked me II he might
call Sunday evening. He said he
would like to meet papa and mamma. /"
Did you tell him he might?"
Indeed did. l told him they would
be glad to meet him"
"Ah, indeed"
What do you mean by that?"
Il was just wondering whether you
didn't know 1t both times when Lulu
left you there with your eyes shut. /"
why. you dreadful girl!"-Chicaso
Daily News.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-26
GOOD TO MAKE FOR BAZAAR
P'neushlon and Trlnket Tray, II
Properly Made, Should 30 .
Ready Seller.

Readers who are puzzling their
brains to think Of little novelties to
make for bazaars will be interested in
the sketch we give of a neat little
pincushion and trinket tray that Is
easy to make and that would be sure
to sell we'll.
For constructing 1t two small card.
board boxes must be procured. The
lids may be dispensed with as they
Will not be required, and the boxes
placed side by side and securely
fastened together. A simple way Of
doing this is to run paper fasteners
through the sides that touch each
other. and this is shown accomplished
In the smaller sketch at the TOP on
the left Of the illustration. The
handle can next be fastened in its
place, and 1t Is made of two strands
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-26

OF wire with narrow ribbon twisted
round and round 1t. Tho exterior of
both boxes and the interior of the left.
hand box. are loosely covered with
sott siik' gathered into tiny frill at
sne upper edges and again at the base,
Inc division for the pincushion IA
niied with cotton wool and covered in
az the top with velvet, and to com.
piete this little article it is ornament.
60 with three smart little ribbon bows.
one tied on In the center of the handle
ana the other two on either side. The
coiors OF the materials are a mater
OF cnoice. and any pale tints Womb
ioos very pretty; but the tray should
Dc lined with white silk, and Whit.
seiVet should be used for the pincush.