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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
ARMY MEN ARE
AD CLUB GUESTS
Commanders Of Hawaiian Depart
ment Invite Citizens to scho-
field Barracks Today.
(From "wednesday Advertiser. !

4
Yesterday was Army day at Ad Clul
luncheon. A number Of military mer
who were present claimed to have heard
Of the pirates before. Major Genera
W. u. Carter alleged that he had heard
their weekly riot from as far away a,
his Office in the Young Hotel. iJriq.
adler General 9. r. Edwards mentioned
having heard Of them back in washing.
ton. Colonel w. G. Rafferty, Complained
that they had drowned out the noise OF
his pets ut Fort Kamehameha. Major
2. V. Smith said he had tried 20 get
away from their racket when he headed
the procession on washington's birth.
day.
The Army men all agreed that today
IS the day and the County Fair Is the
place. As Major Smith Said, ''To Hail
with the Pirates--Let them eome.,'
said: 49,
I'VE Of the army realize that the
Hawaiian Islands are invaluable to us.
and an awful thing TO every other ma.
ton that might try to get 10 san Fran.
cisco without pass. HAWAII Is the
safety spot Of the Pacific Coast. and a.
long as we hold IL no other nation on
carth VIII dare to visit the coast with.
out permission
He suggested that the Ad Club order
congress to send two corps here, as Il
would help Honolulu
General Edwards said his first expe-
rienee with Hawaii was an entirely n.
legitimate one. He told how the ioca-
tion Of the Hawaiian federal building
sites were mixed up during Jack Akin,
son. time and how, to preserve peaee
In the official family of the President
he was ordered to permanently locate
the Immigration, Naval and Quarantine
stations and a lighthouse or two. Thar
was when he was chief of the bureau 81
insular affairs in Washington. Refer.
ring to President Harrington as tithis
steam-engine in breeches,,, he said ne
wished he could be attached to his bri.
gade, and the rest Of the Ad Club too.
lust to keep things moving. General
towards said it was s'darned good
thing to see the soldiers and citizens
get together as they do here in Homo.
lulu, and he extended cordial wei.
como to the citizens who will accept the
military hospitality that will be extend.
ed to them at the County Fair. He
spoke OF the development Of commerce
and trade in Hawaii and the great fu.
ture that is in store for this city with
the opening Of the Panama Canal. 2 <.
Albion Clark reported briefly on
roads. His remark that the supervisors
seemed to have lost control Of the sit.
uation was cheered to the echo. Col.
Soper reported that that three and a
half mile mud-hole In Koolau still re
manned in all its pristine loveliness.
The Ad Club will assemble in front
OF the Young Hotel at 1918 O'Clock and
march to the railway station to take
train for the County Fair, Those who
miss the train will walk, but they are
all going.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
Williams in American and {
Magee In National League
Are the Leaders.

..
Leading batters in the major and big
minor leagues hit the bali at the rate
Of better than 500. according TO aver.
ages published at Chicago on April 25.
Detroit Is leading the American
Leagne in hitting, with club percent
age of .272, and New York is next,
with 2dg. Crawford is doing the best
work for Detroit, with an average Of
800, while Cobb is hitting at .32i and
ranks tenth, the first ten batters in the
American League are:
Williams, st. Louis, .522; Collins, Chi
cago, .5l9; Crawford, Detroit, 800;
jackson, Cleveland, 300; @. Walker, St.
Louis, $40; LeIivclt.. Cleveland. $50:
Blackburn, Chicago, 1893; McInnis, Phil
adelphia, 1885, Johnston, Cleveland,
.S23; Cobb, Detroit, 1921.
sherwood Magee of Philadelphia
leads the National Leaguers, and his
percentage Of .57D Is keeping the Phil.
adelphia team IN front, with an average
of .Sl6, Brooklyn being next, with .2D5.
The next nine batters are;
Gowdy, Boston, ABS; Phelan, Chicago.
800; Gibson, Pittsburgh, .429; Lobert,
Philadelphia, .4i2; Yingling, Cincin.
natl, 400; Miller, Brooklyn, 400; Kill.
fer, Philadelphia, 1856; Daubert, Brook
lyn, .3s5; Dalton, Brooklyn. 1878.
Vincent CampbelL Indianapolis, is
ahead in the Federal League, with .643,
five hits in one day helping his aver
age. The st Louis team is leading the
league in club percentage, with .2Dl.
John Titus of Kansas City, who has
hmm M cred out fo4,r hama r,,ns alroad,,
is ahead in the american Association,
with 81. Kansas city leads with the
stick, with $40, and Indianapolis is
next, 1888.
Burrell, Des Moines, tops the Western
League batters, with .533
Lord Of Mobile is leader in the South
ern League, with .467. The club leader
is the champion Atlanta team, with ESQ.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
.BREAKWATER WORK
IS SOON TO START
(Mail Special to The Adyertiserl

mail Special to The Adyertiser)
HlLO, May An agreement has
been reached between the parties TO
the controversy over the rock for the
HilO breakwater, and the contract has
been awarded to George L. Marshall,
with every prospect that work win be
started within couple Of weeks. As
an Indirect result of the controversy
over prices of rock, 1t is stated that
before the next contract is let the fed.
e-al government will probably con,
denim the land where there is rock that
IL needs, build a wharf and proceed 10
handle the matter of rock itself.
The parties to the deal whereby rock
has been secured for the present sec.
ton of the contract had many dis.
cussions before they came to an agree.
ment on prices. M
After considerable discussion with
the breakwater people, said M. Mar,
liner, manager of the First Trust Com,
pany and acting for the owners of the
land where the rock has TO be secured
Eve have entered into contract
which allows them TO take rock from
restricted locality upon terms which
are favorable and very satisfactory Il
u.s.. Except for the reserved location
covered by contract we are left free
to deal with all corners upon such
terms as we may agree upon. II il
probable that before the next contract
is let the government win condemn
certain portions Of the land, erect 4
wharf and establish a water haul fol
rock. |&
Marshall's contract is with III,
American Surety Company, bondsmeI
for the Philadelphia Breakwater Com
pany, which went into bankruptcy
The bondsmen were required to carry
out the contract made by the Phiia
delphia company. The amount of thl
contract is about $4,000. IL \
stated that Marshall viii bring In /
new plant and try to rush the wosk.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
Neville and Davis Asked TO Join
Amateur Team To Invade
Merrie England.

| .
Two Pacific Coast golfers, Jack Ne.
vile and Harry Davis, have been spe.
eially honored recently by Walter },
Travis, the Eastern golfer who attain
ed international reputation across the
pond several years ago. The Garden
City player has been making an effort
TO arrange an "All-American amateur
team to invade England for an inter.
national match between the two coun.
tries, and the two Pacific Coast men
were chosen by him to make the trip.
Unfortunately, II has been found impos.
sible to carry the proposition through
this summer, but Travis Is still cor
responding with the leading clubs and
powers that be of England, and expects
to accomplish Il either in the fall or
the spring Of next year
Through the remissness of the Waiver.
ley Country Club, Portland, which club
omitted 70 send in its handicap list
to the United States Golf Association,
Harry X. Il. Davis name is not men.
toned In the list Of golfers eligible 10
play national championship events. II
is somewhat Of a farce That a player
of Davis ability should be obliged to
depend upon the secretary Of his own
club for recognition among the leading
golfers Of the country.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
BOsINEss oARDs.

In view Of these facts, think il would
be a good idea to build a punt for in.
speetion and working under the
wharves, said punt TO have no sharp
corners and to have rope fender all
around her.
superintendent Caldwell said the Gov,
ernor has assured him that the loan
fund will be available in few months.
The board discussed repairs to the
Oceanic wharf and whether TO make
them now or waft for the loan fund
cash to make a good job of 1t,
The board reported TO the Governor
that they could not make sewer connec.
tions from the wharves because of
lack of funds. They ordered the depths
of water in the slip at pier No. Is
marked on the piling, so that vessels
would not attempt to go in and risk
grounding. .1g.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
NAMAQUALAND IN SOUTH
AFRICA TO RAISE RUBBER

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, April IL.
lit is announced in the press that a
company has been formed with CAPT.
tal Of 10000 for the purpose Of exploit.
ing the enphorbia drageana which
grows wild in the uplands of Mama
qualand, and is stated to yield 1915 per
cent Of pune rubber with 20 per cent
of resin. ~
The company holds concession Of
some 220 square miles in which there
IRE about 6,0ao.O09 bushes of this rub.
berproducing plant, The directors are
all residents of the Cape province.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
tMall speeiaI % The Advertlserl

HlLo, May 4.--An express wagon
loaded heavily with all sorts Of legal
documents wendell its way slowly &c
the county clerks Office last Friday,
with Ella Long as an escort, or guard
walking alongside. Its cargo consist
ed Of the documents used by the Graft
Commission, and its arrival at the
county clerk s office marked the begin
ming Of the end Of the commission 4
work.
There were thousands Of warrants
piled up in the wagon, and dozens Of
books.
Commissioners Williamson and Long
superintendent the returning of them ia
the county, aud u took nearly all af-
ternoon to do IL, s..A
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
.KUHIO DAY IS
SAFE FOR Ships

lFrola wednesaay AasertIsar. J

Az the meeting Of the Harbor Com
missioners yesterday morning report
from Captain Mosher was read stating
that there Is not the slightest danger
to any vessel entering Kuhio Bay. The
slip is safe and the wharf can be used
by any vessel. The narrowest part Of
the new channel is over 800 feet wide,
he said.
The board authorized Chairman CaId.
we'll TO request the Hawaii county su.
pcrvisofs 20 erect a 100000 gallon watef
tank on Kuhio By wharf Immediately
50 as to supply fresh water 20 vessels.
They suggested maximum charge Of
not more than seventy-five cents per
thousand gallons.
Following the presentation Of A re.
port from Commissioner @. j. Mccarthy.
which was ito the effect that Governor
L. Z, Pinkham win not sanction the
expenditure Of money for the erection
Of a coaling plant on Pier z, the board
discharged the special committee, APP
pointed recently to investigate the feas.
ibility OF such a plant, with thanks.
During a recent conference with
him, the Governor brought up the mat
ter Of the coaling plant, = said Mr.. Me
Carthy, f'and told me that he would
not authorize the expenditure Of any
money for coaling plant on the water.
front. He said that such plant should
be erected in some other part Of the
city,
Chairman J. w. Caldwell said that
the nronosad nlant vvo,,id noak IL AN
neighborhood Of $4,000, and asked the
board IL il wanted him to take any fur.
Their steps ID the matter.
81 have known that the Governor is
opposed TO a coaling plant like that
owned by the Inter-1sland, said the
chairman, "but as long as II is neces.
sary to coal vessels al Pier 4, I do not
believe the Governor will oppose the
building Of such a plant when he under.
stands the circumstances. The question
now Is, shall we build the plant or use
the $4,000 in some other place. y
T. . .
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08

The board discussed the condemna.
tion proceedings undertaken against the
Bishop Estate in relation to the site
occupied by the Marine Railway. The
Bishop Estate ask 100000 for this
land. T. M, Church moved that the
attorney general be requested to meet
with the board sitting as a committee
Of the whole, at an early date to con.
slider this condemnation suit.
. The chairman was authorized to en-
quire Of the Kauai chamber of com.
merce, the Kohala civic league and
other local commercial bodies as to the
appointment of wharsngers at various
Class B wharves.
James Wakefield told Of having spent
three hours under one Of the Honolulu
wharyes examining the piling.
Captain Parker at Kahului will be
asked to put all his orders in writing
and file copies win the board.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
KEIo's WRONG IDEA

Members of the visiting Keio Univers
Ity team, have q habit Of sprinting e
FIRST on four balls, says the San Fran
cisco Chronicle The laps evidently
have foolish idea that the publ,
likes TO see the game hurried along.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
TIGERS AND WOLVES !.
BEAT OAKS AND SEALS

SAN FRANCISCO, May 6.--(Asso-
eiated Press by Federal wireiess)
Only two games were played yesterday
in the Pacific Coast League series. We.
nice defeated Oakland in splendid ex-
hibition by the score Of three to one
and Sacramento won from San Fran
cisco, the score being four TO one.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
SUGAR WAITING. AT HILo.

Olaa, $4,000; Waiakea, 400; Hawaii
Min, 5000; Hilo Sugar Co.. 1900; Ono.
mea, 1923 Pepeekeo, $4,000; Homo.
mu, 1900; Hakalau, $4,000; Laupa-
hoehoe, 1l,s2O; Kaiwiki, 6lFO. Kuka-
iau, 1900; Hamakua Mill, $3.50; Pau.
hau. 5000; Honokaa. 1900; Punaluu,
l443; Honuapo, 47Ss.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08

A report, recommending that the
charges made against the Inter Island
Steam Navigation Company for using
the so-ealled Class b wharves be based
upon a schedule recently compiled and
submitted by special committee CON
sisting Of James Wakefield and II. NJ.
Church, was adopted. According to the
schedule the monthly charge Of $3.50 is
eliminated and the steamship company
charged on the basis Of the number Of
hours which 1t used the wharf each
month. 5SA AZ 3.
The report follows;
"Your committee has examined care
fully the matter Of charges TO the Ii.
s. N. Co., for the use of Glass B
wharves. On the basis Of our last rec
concentrations as to charges for the use
Of this type of wharf, the bill we would
render against the steamship company
for the month of March for the use Of
Glass b wharves wouldjbe $212.97, show
ing difference of $l02,0S less than the
fiat rate Of $3.50 month.
1.-THE Inter-island Steam Navigation
Company, through its attorney, sug
gests that an exemption be made on all
boats using Class B wharves that land
ed less than 1000 pounds of freight. il
this exemption were put into operation
the charge against the Ihtef.lslanC
Steam Navigation Company for the
month of March would be $l3o.l6, or .
difference Of S217.84 between the 6at
rate base Of $3.50 month.
rive recommend that the charges
be based on the schedule we hav,
placed before the board for its adop
i tfon, as we do not recommend that any
further concessions be granted to th,
Inter-lsland Steam Navigation Compan,
on any freight exemption basis. We d.
not consider that the business condi
tions or the proposed charges would jus
4 tify any such concessions.
| 1--WE would further recommend tha
TO assist in making up the MONTH,
charges against the Inter-Island Steam
Navigation Company for the use Of
lClass b Wharves, that monthly form
be prepared for the use Of the various
wharfngers; this form to show tn,
name of the steamer using the wharf
and the length of time it was operating
at same With this information flee
monthly from each wharfnger with th'
secretary Of the board the clerk will
A"Fo oh hcNNpoafy .uabh DciOTc MIN u
render an accurate bill to the Inter-Is
land, In furtherance Of this policy ",
recommend that wharhngers be appoint
ed for Mahukona, Kawaihae, Pukoo
j Nawiliwili and Hanalel, all other neces
gary ports and landings being providet
f0r.D s,
Fosters Recommendation Adopted.
The following letter from Harbor
master W, r. Foster was read and thu
recommendation therein ordered car
ried out:
4 While making tour Of inspection
under the wharyes last Friday no
tieed that wherever any part of thu
boat struck the copper on the piles, 4
dented the copper and in some places
broke II. ] think this was caused by
THE copper having become very brittle
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
MOTION Is WHIPPED.

KANSAS CITY, Mossouri, April 2s.
Jack Dillon of Indianapolis was
awarded the decision over Al Norton
of Los Angeles at the end of ten rounds
Of fast boxing here tonight.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
EVANSVILLE. ca. April !.

y MARYsvILIE, Cal, April 10.
y The Alameda Sugar Company, I
= which had thousands of acres
= planted to beets in Suffer county
= last summer has rented the land
= for grain raising and is moving
y personal property to Salinas.
= The company plans to subdivide
y the acreage and open 1t for coloni-
= zation. There is sufficient prop
y eyty in its holdings to provide for
+ 5000 families,
y The repeal Of the sugar tariff
= is believed to be the cause Of this
\ action. D..
+ t-.. d ta ra
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
Bank Of Hawaii

Ht Nfrtf LIMITED. att f
incorporated Under the Laws of the
Territory Of Hawaii.
PAIpUP CAPITAL. ~, Z. 5000, 10000
SURPLUS .s.,....,..... 100, 10000
UNDIVIDED PROFITS ~. 157,692,92
OFFICERS.
C. H. Cooke. ,.s..,,.,.P President
+. ID. Tenney ....s.. Vice-President
r. y. Damon. -. 1890. Cashier
G.. @. Fuller. ....... Assistant Cashier
R. McCorristen-, \. Assistant Cashier
DIRECTORS: CHI. Cooke, r. d.
Tenney, A. Lewis, Jr., T.. +. Bishop,
F.. w. Macfarlane, J., A. McCandless,
q. II. Anterior, Geo. p. Carter, +. b.
Damon, +. G. Anterior, "A Cooke.
COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS
| DEPARTMENTS.
Strict attention given to all branches
of Banking.
JUDD BLDG, FORT ST.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
U. OF w. CREW WORKING
FOR PoUGHKEEPsIE RACE

SEATTLE, April 2S, Permitting his
oarsmen TO rest week after their vic.
tory over the University Of California
and Stanford University on Oakland
estuary, Coach Hiram b. Conibesr has
begun giving the University of Wash
ington varsity eight hard workouts on
Lake Washington in preparation for the
Poughkeepsie regatta. Last night the
men rowed twelve miles with only one
stop for rest Conibear said he intend,
ed to give the men a longer workout
every night, keeping the stroke under
thirty, so as TO develop form and power.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08

PARIS, April IS. Although the
Johnson Moran fight will not be staged
for two months, orders have been re.
eeived from New York to reserve
blocks Of seats. Requests have come
also from individuals in other cities. A.
number Of well known sporting writers
have asked for press accommodations.
These so far have come from New York,
Chicago and SaL Francisco Neither
Moran nor johnson has yet selected
training quarters. Moran has in mind
the selection Of a house near Paris well
equipped with the requirements of
fighter, while johnson probably will
train at Asnieres, just outside Paris,
where he now Is living. Both have re-
ceived offers from a number of persons
who want to help prepare them for the
contest, but neither has yet made any
definite arrangements. E.t
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08
Clips Fifth OF a Second OF Old
Figure in Ninety Yard Sprint
at Brooklyn. K

One worlds record was broken and
another equaled at the annual athletic
carnival held by the Longhiin Lyeeum
at the Thirteenth Regiment armory,
brooklyn, on April ~. Howard p.
Drew Of the University Of Southern
California, the premier Splinter Of the
Nation, was the record wreeker. lie
stepped ninety yards in o l.5 seconds,
clipping the fifth CT second of the
old figures.
On the starting line with him were
Jack j. E.ller of the Irish American
Athletic Club and Frank Stephenson
Of the Trinity Club. They all left the
mark together and ran abreast for
thirty yards and then Dew pulled
away and won by three yards. Eller
beat Stephenson by foot for second
prize.
Jack Eller was more proud Of him
self for beating Fred Kelly Of the Uni.
yersity of California than for being
credited with equaling the record Of
0 seconds over IS yards in the low
hurdles. He gained his lead of yard
in the early stages Of the race and tri
umphed by a yard. Fred Kelly turned
the tables on Jack Eller in the 75-yard
high hurdles, incidentally equaling the
world s record Of 9 LAS seconds. They
went over the hurdles almost even and
in the final ten yards the Westcrner
won by half yard.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-08

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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-01-16
WEEKLY MARKET LETTER
Mainstay of riarket Is Demand for
Fresh Pork, Says Correspondent

Kansas City Stock Yards. Jan. l2.-
Cattle worked little higher last week,
with few exceptions, and the outlook
ahead took on better aspect. Stock
ers and feeders are steady to-day and
sell at Sc. 90 to $3.50. stock COWS and
heifers S5.25 to $3.50. Pulp fed cattle
from Colorado were included to-day, at
sz.lo to S8.55, meal fed steers from
Oklahoma and Texas S6.z5 to S8.l
Old Mexico steers from South Texas
SIS IS. The character for the supply
indicates that it is necessary to use a
drag net to total up good days run of
cattle at Kansas City, and short supplies
are on the program here. Cattle receipts
last week were $4,000 head. of which
10000 arrived Monday and Tuesday
supply dwindling rapidly thereafter. Cold
weather will have stimulating effect on
prices, and commission men believe the
market is in for steady rise. regardless
of the temporary set back to day, Hogs
made good gains last week, all hands
buying freely. and apparently able to dis
pose Of more pork than was available.
Fresh pork demand is very strong. and is
the mainstay of the market. Brokers
say that provisions are on fictitious
basis, but market prophets continue to
predict higher hogs. Receipts to-day
5000 head. market about steady. top
$e25. bulk of sales $3.50 to SS.l5
Sheep are selling strong constantly.
account Of relative shortage. but lambs
exhibit weak spots. although sticking
about SO for tops during the last week.
Advance in the market are predicted
Pea fed lambs sold at So and Ss.o5 to-
day. yearlings from the Scottsbluff DIS
trict S6.z5, Colorado ewes S5.45.
Fancy light yearlings would reach SIPS.
prime wethers Sc. ewes IS. rs.
Following from the Stock Yards Jour
nal of Saturday will be Of local interest,":
''H. F. Hoffman and Henry Christie,
who are feeding together $500 lambs
this winter at Rocky Ford, Colo, spent
the day at the sheep barns. After stat
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-01-16

ing that there were about $4,000 sheep
on feed at that place. Mr.. Hoffman went
on to speak about the movement of sheep
to market. also the conditions on the
range.
very few sheep have been shipped
out 50 far" he said. "tu. we are about
ready to start. The lambs have been do
ing we'll, and are fat. The heavy snow
did not put US to much trouble. although
we have not seen the bare ground for
about five weeks.
"Out on the range the losses have been
pretty heave among the Sheep" said Mr..
Hoffman. The heavy snow shut them
away from the grass, and it was difficult
to get feed to them. as the snow was
deep. Just how severe these losses
were. cannot be told now. but they are
heavy"
Our work is the best Frank E. Garity
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