Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-03-13

MAYOR FERN: The only reason
/ was sore at County Engineer White
house for firing my boys vas that II
took him a year TO discore? they
we're incompetent.
E. 4. MOTT-SMITH: am feel
ing fifty per cent better and hun
bred per cent happier than did yes
terday morning before heard OF MT.
Thayer's appointment
CHARLES LOOMS: The gram
mar school boys are taking a great
interest in track and field athletics
these days. The meeting Monday at
ternocn is going to be hummer.
JUDGE COOPER: l expect to
leave shortly for my Eveless Eden IN
the South Seas. where for a time !
sEall play at being monarch of all !
survey. IT,. 49,.
JAMES L. COKE: i don't know
who is going to be Judge CoopeTss
successor, but one thing is pretty GER
tain: whoever it is, he will be Dem
Ccrat.
DEPUTY SHERIFF ROSE: Three
inGuests in so many days has merely
added to the duties of the Office. IT
never rains but it pours trouble
around a police headquarters.
JEFF McCARN: The report that
white-slaVers are coming here from
the mainland means that a thorough
investigation will be made by this
department followed by rigid prose
cutions. - ~~
-HARBOR OFFICER CARTER: l
am still out after deserters from the
United States army. The freighter
proves a favorite means for some OF
these men attempting to leave the
islands.
GEN. J. H. SOPER Seeing Gen.
eral Barry again reminds me of the
ltusy days of 1898, when the frs;
troops went to the Philippines. Ho-
nolulans made some pleasan: &C.
quaintances at that time.
CAPT. MIKE HEALY BY speed
ing up the Thomas a bit we Were able
tc get in just in time to dock, and
give the passengers cnance 70
stretch their sea legs at the Moana
dance. Good weather made this pos.
sible.
+ &C. G. BOCKUS: / don't know
that it was ever published here, but
not long before General Funston left
Manila for Hawaii he was elected
president of the Army and Navy Club
down there. He was very popular
with everyone.
DIR. A. q. KANDoR: The plan of
Jaeebse Coerper of Hawaii to build
railroad on the Big Island should be
boosted along Such a road would
open up a lot of country to small
farmers and people of moderate means
for homes and little ranches.
CITY ENGINEER WHITEHOUSE
Up in Kalihi valley we are building
road that may not be strictly high
class but is going to be very service
able. We are grading the road and
spreading material on it from the
quarry and then rolling it we'll.
CAPTAIN OF DETECTIVES Nc
DUFFIE: We did all that we could
in running down the parties response
BILE for taking valuable dining room
furnishings from the Young Hotel. If
the management declines to prose
cute nothing further can be done.
s. IT. B. THIELE: Captain of Detec.
tives Arthur McDuffie did some good
work in experimenting the purloiners
CT the cafe silverware. However, that
was to be expected as McDuffie has
given excellent satisfaction in a mum.
Der of instances when called upon by
the Young hotel
JAMES S. McCANDLESS: 1t was
beautiful sight to see the Matsonia
leave the other day, with a perfect
maze of colored ribbon fluttering from
deck to wharf. Did you know that the
first time the colored ribbon feature
was used was on the trip of the Shri-
ners here two years ago? That's
fact. ...... @.-
J. H. ANDERSON: 1t is a pleas
ing experience to jump from a place
where it is 30 degrees below zero to
country where it is summer the
year round. The climate of Southern
california cannot equal tina; of Ho-
noluIu. and back in Wyoming we
have warm weather only a few