davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Detroit times., 1914-12-04

A German inventor has perfected a
machine To test the elasticity OF rub
Der from samples accurately.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-04

The school editors could very APP
propriately be classed as members Vi
the faculty, for they are teachers III .
large measure-they keep the pupils.
teachers and general public posted Oh
what is going on in their schools, anu
their information is quite instructive.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-04

For some time We have been prom
ising reception to the school editors
a kind OF "get-together" proposition,
and in few days we will give you all
the details. Be preparing for II by
getting the consent of your parents
10 attend and whetting up your appe-
fife for a lot OF good things to eat,
The Detroit times., 1914-12-04

teams are as follows:
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-05-01
The Apple
OF Ivory
Luck Came TO an American Pho
tographer In China
BY JOTHAM KINGSLEY
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Dick Hastings looked around at the
threatening faces Of the Chinese who
had gathered about his peaceful little
caravan.
Wung. his interpreter. stepped for
ward with manifest fear written on
his round, fiat face.
He chartered shrilly with the head
man of the richly dressed band which
had halted his progress through the
beautiful scenic country watered by
the upper Yangtzekiang.
What does he say?" broke in Dick
impatiently.
The interpreter turned frightened
countenance toward his employer. He
spoke rapidly in English.
"They are the servants of the ruler
of this province-the great mandarin,
Hep Foo. Hep Foo has found out that
you have made devil pictures Of the
Sacred chasm. and he has ordered his
men to seize you"
"Where does he live?" asked Dick
AT the end of that road, my lord.
1t is an hours journey"
''Have you told these men that |
have permit from the Chinese gov
eminent authorizing me to take photo
graphs Of the beautiful scenery in your
country"
Yes. my lord. but they are afraid Of
the picture machine and the great Hep
Foo has ordered you to be brought be-
fore him and Wung hesitated.
And what-speak up, Wung! or
dered Dick impatiently.
And il You are guilty you are to be
beheaded at dawn tomorrow.
"Ah!" Dick thought intently for sew
eral moments.
Lead the way. Wung," commanded
Dick as he placed himself beside the
cody who was shouldering the heavy
camera.
The mandarin, Hep Foo. sat in his
audience chamber on Il chair of carved
ebony. enriched with ivory. and his
feet. incascd in yellow satin slippers.
rested on Il rich crimson silk cushion.
~ bCll ans NOlilCN iitlN III tue
and instantly Il servant parted the cur
tains of the doorway. approached the
dais and kotowed before the man
DARN.
MY lord. the caravan of the foreign
devil is here.
IL Will give audience now" NUT
tered Hep Foo.
Presently the doors were flung wide
and almost Instantly the audience
chamber frightened with the brilliant
colors of the fifty servants. who ranged
themselves in Il large semicircle before
the dais. Within the semicircle were
Dick Hastings. Wung. his interpreter
Of the numerous dialects OF the coun-
try, and not the least important object.
the costly camera.
Dick Hastings could understand the
court language. and when Hep Foo
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-05-01

SPEAK UP, wUNG," ORDERED DICK.
learned this he waved the interpreters
aside and turned his little black eyes
on the young American.
Explain your actions" he ordered
briefly.
Dick did so. showing his authority
from Picking and exhibiting several fin
ished photographs OF the scenery near
the mandarin's home.
To Dicks surprise Hep Foo exhibit
ed every evidence Of fear when he saw
the pictures.
"It is magic" he muttered, shrinking
back in his chair. Take away the
devil pictures and burn them.'
"Your excellency cannot understand
how harmless these pictures arev' pro-
tested Dick. "Your government off,
GALS
Hep Foo lifted long yellow claw.
"I am my own government" he said
magisterially. 81 have learned OF your
wicked practices in my province. You
have caused evil TO befall many Of my
people. Some of them have died"
as there evil i'm making picture of
a beautiful mountain or n river?" de-
handed Dick warmly. why, your
own artists have transferred likeness
Of the dragon TO silk and porcelain, and
evan your great empress permitted q
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-05-01

puzzled over his future-if his employ
ers dispensed with his services what
was he to do? There was girl back
there In the United States who was
waiting for him with woaan's in
domitable faith in his ability To achieve
success and return To her and the little
home they had planned to build when
they were married.
Suddenly the secretary broke the ST
lence as they walked down the avenue
of pines:
"Once the red lacquer tray was heap.
ed high with fruit. and erh fruit held
a fate In its heart. Tradition says that
many men have chosen the lunches of
purple grapes and the different berries
and the luscious peaches and the Grim
son hearted pomegranate. but this is
the first time that one has chosen the
ivory apple. The god Of luck was with
you"
"And why am I lucky In choosing
merely beautiful specimen of ivoryT'
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
MotYli,l6,onD
THAM1H

Since yesterdays report to Alexan-
der & Baldwin from New York, raw
sugar has recovered 0108 to 4918.
This is in quick fulfilment of the pre-
diction in A. e BIS cablegram that
the price would rise. There was
active trading between boards on the
exchange, with Hawaiian Commercial
the leader at decline of IL point to
31.50 for $50 shares in blocks ranging
from so to $780, Haiku fell Is points
to 125 for Is and 10 shares. These
we're the only declines.
Olaa opened steady at for a total
of 460 shares in blocks of from 10 to
1SG, gained Is for 10 shares in three
lots and, on the board, made like
gain for so shares, closing at total
advance of 1-2 to $50 for so and 20
shares. McBryde was STEADY in re-
cess in sales of five lots totaling 265
shares at 5.12 IL, advancing 3-S on
the board for 100 shares. Oahu was
unchanged at 10 for 10 and 20 shares
in recess and 165 in seven lots on the
board. Eva was steady in sales to
falling 20 shares reported. going up
IA to "a for 10 shares at session.
Brewery registered gain of IA IN
sales of go shares in three unequal lots
at 17.25, holding the advance for 60
shares in four lots at session. Waia-
Iua was steady at 100 for 5 shares on
the board
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
HOSNER TAKES
FONDLEAVEOF
HAWAII mel

Former Territorial Forester r. s.
Hosmer closes his last report 70 the
board OF agriculture and forestry, pc
ing that for August, with these words
OF farewell:
In concluding my work as superin-
fendent OF forestry and chief IRE war
den Of Hawaii, wish TO express 70
the board my cordial appreciation %
the support which the forest work mas
always received from the several COM
mfssioners, pest and present. On very
many accounts go away from the Yer.
ritofy with regret / trust ! may SUN
find tnauy occasions TO be OF service
A. Hawaiian affairs. for wherever ]
nav he located shall always look
hack with aloha TO my ten years OF
service In Hawaii Mel. -
The report IS mainly taken up with
forest reserve matters, including that
az fencing, and mentions that the SUI
perintendent, in addition TO his rou-
fine duties of the month, had been
rounding up all outstanding matters,
40 as to have no loose ends when ne
left the territory on August rs TO 90
to his new field of work at Cornell
University.
Among other things in the report
are the granting of permit to A. M.
Brown TO use small portion OF the
Kula forest reserve on Maui for q
mountain house and outing camp, the
grantee engaging to do certain tree
planting on the upper slopes of Hale
alxaIa. anc the permit to be for i've
Years and non-transferable; and ar
rangements made for a test of locally
grown eucaIypts, to decide their fence
post qualities. at the farm of the Col
lege of Hawaii.
David Haughs, forest nurseryman.
reports a distribution Of 21i2 tree
plants IN August, together with much
work done IN various lines.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
GRAND AND TRIAL JURlES
ARE DRAWN AT WAlLUkU

fspeeial star Bulletin Correspondence
WAILUKU, Maui. Sept. 2b.-Maui
citizens were last Thursday drawn to
serve on the grand and trial juries fol-
the { ,tober term OF the second circuit
court, which will convene on October
Il and %.
II is a matter of considerable inter.
est that for the first time In the his
tory Of aaui jury work Japanese
was drawn and will take his seat
among the jurors.
The lists are: Grand--C. E. Crock
EFT. w. s. Nicoll, j. w. Holland, Man
uel Dutfo. ]. Cumming, e. B. Carley,
C. c. Bowman, Al. w. Collins. w. L.
Hardy. John u. Holt. Jr.. H.. Reuter-,
Frank ". Burns, P. H. Benedict. J.
Olifeila Jr., w. L. West. A. @. Dick
ems. +. l. stark, Gus. ]. Bechert
Irial c. o. Jacobs, ID. 7. Fleming,
S. 3. Hubbard. John Sfakahio. Frank
Nedeiros, j. C.. Munro. f. L. Jones, B.
Yosbihafa. T. Burieln, E. J. Walker,
@IltEbck. Dan Quill. Geo. N.
Wo'tht Olaf TolIefsen. B. J. Guerrero.
Al. Fries. d. Kuikahi, J. p. Foster.
Chas. Knackstedt. Il. Hutchins. NJ. +.
Lyons. Levi Joseph. 81 X Keohoka-
lole. Hugh Howell, Stanley Livingston,
p ~. tpol' s.. q. ...s,,ls stsE.s
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
N. Z. CHURCH NOTICE.

Sunday, September "a, win be rally
day at the Methodist Church and every
effort is being put forth to make It
a record-breaking event in the matter
of attendance. The Sunday school
will convene at $3.50 a. m. instead OF
9:45 as formerly. A very delightful
and interesting program has been pre-
pared. A portion of the morning hour
will be devoted to the greeting of
visitors and strangers. It is planned
to have all the Sunday school remain
for the preaching service at IL o'clock.
The sermon will be in the interests
of the little men and little women.
At the evening service Doctor Fry
will talk on The Three Ways of
Knowing Christ. At the close of the
sermon Mrs. Fry will sing. Would !
Know Him." by o. e Excel. The
song will be a sermon solo and a fit.
ting climax to the sentiment of the
discourse.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
HAWAIIAN TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIPS TO
OPEN OCTOBER

The Hawaiian tennis Championships
win commence October Z, and, con.
contrary to former events, the ladies
events win be decided first.
The tournament committee of the
Hawaiian Lawn Tennis Association,
consisting of a. L. Castle, A. T. Speare
and g. H. Buttolph, have decided that
the events shall be run off in the fol-
lowing order:
Mixed doubles; ladies doubles;
ladies singles; men s singles and men 8
doubles.
Entrance fee will be ladies singles
and doubles, 50 cents per person; men 9
singles and doubles, 81 per person.
All ladies events will be decided
on the Neighborhood Club courts, by
courtesy Of the hotel management, ex-
cept that preliminary matches can be
PLAYED by mutual consent on PACING
courts or Beretania court No. 1, these
surfaces being similar to that Of the
Moana courts.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
DAILY REMINDERS

A. r. Rowat D. v. s. Tel. 4z76-Adv.
Don't miss the finals in the big
tug of war at the Armory tonight.
An unusual showing of gold, plati-
mum and silver jewelry for men at
Wall & Doueherty.
MT. Botelho, formerly Young Hotel
barber shop, IS now at the Model SAM
tary Shop, Bethcl. below King ST.
adv.
Lewis taxis. Fling ST., near Fort.
The only white company with sober
and well-informed drivers. Tel. 5000.
ADV.
Those who are trying to raise hens
and therefore eggsrfor profit, should
get in touch with the California Feed
Co. There will be mutual benefit
Get the most value for your 'elec-
tricity money" by using Westinghouse
Mazda lamps. You get twice as much
light with less consup ptien % Juice
Hawaiian Electric Co
The Clarion has assembled here this
season the greatest line of ready-to-
wear clothes ever brought to Hawaii.
They are the Alfred Benjamin kind;
the kind that hold their shape after
months of wear.
Abadie's French Method of dry
cleaning is the creates; clothes saver
on earth. The cost is small and the
garments have the fresh, snappy APP
pearance of lewness. Telephone the
French Laundry, 1891.
Whitney & Marsh are sending out
announcements for. and also notify
ing the public through newspaper adj
vertising OF their fall opening on DC
tober l. when they will exhibit all the
new fall modes and accessories.
I'D r -. 1soutkaikom RS M
You are sure of the best results in
developing If you use a Kodak Film
Tank-as "the experience is in the
tank. Tanks for both films and
plates at the Honolulu Photo Supply
Co., Fort street.
There are no extreme styles in
Hart, Shaffner & Marx suits. But
these suits are stylish and have bust
ness-like dignity just the kind all
men like to see and wear. Silva's
Toggery, Ltd, are the territorial rep
resentatives for Hart, Schaffner Il
Marx.
Don't slide and lose your step on a
difficult turn when dancing the
new low-heel, plugged-sole pumps
which prevent such slipping. There
are three plugs in the sole and one in
the heel. Also back strap for great
er security. At the Manufacturers
Shoe Store, Fort street.
Hennies, artist, received photograph
ic instruction under the best of the
Old Worlds most famous photograph
efs as well as those Of the new. Hen
MES is with RI w Perkins, the pho
tographer, and his services along the
lines of most effective posing and In
the mechanical processes necessary
for the best in Photographic portrai-
ture are at your command.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
Water WIZARDS
DO GOOD WORK
IN THE GROUP

When the time comes for renewal
of water licenses on different islands,
many OF which terminate within the
next ten years, data furnished the
government by the division of hydro
graphy will enable the making of
rates less variable than the present.
In his report for August the super
intendent, O.. K harrison, says the
data at hand covers most of the larg.
Ter bitches on Kauai and Maui. The
Investigation of the discharge of all
bitches diFerting government water is
now being carried on says the re-
port, "and IL is anticipated that SUI
iicient data viii be available when
needed to allow for an intelligent es-
innate OF the amount or water Turn.
ished under each lease.
Cooperative work with the planters
experiment station at Waipio on this
island, to determine losses by seepage
and evaporation In irrigation d1tches,
had been carried on and would be
continued in September. The diVi-
sion is also cooperating in stream
measurement with the U. >. Army, and
the Kahuku and Laie plantations.
work is also in progress investigating
Honolulu's water supply. The diyi-
sion IS covering large range of work
on all the islands.
Tt Is mentioned that the rain gauge
At the 1500.foot level in Waihee Val
lev. Maui. which has capacity OF 800
inches. during the period April 20 TO
Sentember ! collected 258 inches OF
rainfall, or a mean of CAS- inches per
month.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
ROOSEVELT NOT TO sE
CANDIDATE IN 1916
IBy Latest MALL

BALTIMORE, Md.-Edward C. Car
rington, Jr. Republican nominee for
the United States Senate. today made
public a letter under cate of August
"a last from Colonel Theodore Roose-
welt, which, after saying there are
certain states where the Republican
candidates have declared they are
for me in 1916, goes on to say:
'As regards the announcement for
myself, / do not regard 1t as amount
ing to anything, because In the first
place / not only hope, but at the pres
ent time believe. that / will not be q
candidate in 1916"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
HEAVY RAIN RECORDED
ON MAUI DURING WEEK

Especial star-Bulletin correspondencef
WAiLUKU, Maui, Sept 25.-Maui
has been visited with a downpour OF
rain again this week On Monday the
rains were general over the whole OF
theisland. On Tuesday the rains, al
though confined to central Maui. We're
exceedingly severe. Three and l5-lO0
inches feii at Waiehu in one hour and
half, while higher up at the ditch
mans house six inches fell IN the
same length of time. The clouds were
seen gathering early in the afternoon,
and from a distance they looked as
threatening as heavy thunder storm
IA the states. 1t was learned later
that at this. very time the cloud burst,
and the torrent of water fell.
The same evening an electric storm
visited portion OF Maui. II was not
very long. nor was the lightning Sc
we're.
At the Hama district the roads are in
worse shape than tney have been for
five or six years. Bridges are said to
be washed away and the road itself in
portions is impossible for automobiles,
the rain was SO heavy. The roads In
central Maui aside from the Kuiaha
district, are still in fair condition. the
main thoroughfares being in excellent
shape.
-.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
MANY ARE AFTER
BANANA JACKS
JOB; exam TODAY

Seyenty-two applicants for posi-
tons under the fire and police civil
service commission are this afternoon
taking the civil service examinations
at Mckinley High school.
The feature of the exam" is that
there are no less than 2S men hot
after the job of chief clerk In the pc.
lice station, left vacant by the court
decision which ruled Banana Jack
Kalakiela out of the post to which
he was appointed by Sheriff Rose and
simultaneously shut OF the salary,
which is believed to be one of the
jobs most attractive qualities.
Twenty-Five applications are for po-
sitions in the police department, and
10 are for places in the fire depart
ment.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
japan Stops Issue
Of Yokohama Papers.

NEW YORK, September 1s.-The
Japanese Government has prohibited
the publication of the Japanese Daily
Herald and the Deutsehe Japan Post
newspapers in Yokohama, according to
a cable despatch received here tonight
by the East and West News Bureau.
The despatch says Martin OSWALD, edi-
tor of the Post, has been expelled from
Japan. :
The two newspapers according to the
cable message, met with Government
censure on Monday after frequently dis
seminating news of character tending
to impair the friendly relations bet
ween the empire and other nations -
The measure of japan and her ally in
the war have been attacked, the cable
gram sets forth, and the Japanese
government was forced to act in order
to maintain public peace and order
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26

Police Officer Frank Kanae, in the
opinion Of District Magistrate Mon
sarrat. used undue force In compelling
the arrest and presence Of Man Sock,
a Chinese at the central station, Ka-
nae being found guilty of assault and
battery and receiving fine of SIS and
costs. Through his attorney, w. T.
Rawlins, the police officer has ap
pealed from the decision of the lower
court The Chinese alleged that he
was told by Police Officer Kanae to
remove a pile of boxes alleged to OBJ
struct the sidewalk. The assault is
said to have followed in which the
Chinese declared he was roughly han.
died.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
JUDGE ASHFORD WILL
NOT NEED MEMBERS or
JURY ON NEXT MONDAY

Judge C. w. Ashford announced to-
day that matters in his court had been
so arranged that it. viii be unneces-
sary for the jurors to report Mon
day. However, next Tuesday there
will be matters before the court that
win necessitate the presence of the
inquisitors and they are requested by
Judge Ashford to report for duty
Tuesday morning.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26

There, win be work IN the third de.
gree at > special meeting OF the mem
bers of Oceanic Lodge No. 81. F. and
"a. NJ, which has been called for 1880
O'Clock this evening in the Masonic
Temple. .....< .~..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26

WILLIAM BELL. Hermiston Lilies
leaf. Scotland. August 30, 1914 age
a. Father Of william Bell
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26

A cordial invitation is extended the
public to attend the services at Kau
makapilf church tomorrow evening
which begin at 7:3U o'clock. The
speaker will be Rev. A. Akana and
there will be a special musical pro
gram. -.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26

Special services will be held at
Oahu prison tomorrow afternoon. be.
ginning at O'Clock. Deacon s. K.
Kamaiopili viii be the speaker.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26
LOCAL and GENERAL

There Is no meeting of Oceanic
lodge this evening The regular meet.
ing will;be held in the Masonic Tenn.
pie Monday night.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26

C. c. Hills, 20 years old, secretary
of the Cleveland Province Co., was
shot and killed by an unidentified man
who then killed himself.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26

The governor held a conference this
morning with representatives of the
Bishop estate and heads of territorial
departments on the subject of a new
cemetery site for Hilo. Two sites have
been proposed and the land desired is
held by the Bishop estate, which. 1t is
understood, has made very reason
able proposal for exchange when the
site for the burial ground is definitely
determined. No decision was reached
this morning. Those present at the
conference were AIyah judd and Giles
H. Gere, f61-ttliafe-BBiishop estate, and
Land Commissioner Joshua d. Tucker,
Superintendent c. r. Forbes of the
public works department, Secretary
Thayer, Acknowledgement Stainback
and DR.. J. s. B. Pratt, president of the
beard of health.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26

The criminal trial calendar in Cir
cult Judge Ashford's court has been SO
arranged that no jury will be required
next Monday, although a jury trial
may begin Tuesday morning. The
jurors in that court are notified that
they need not appear Monday morn
ing, but should be in court ready for
duty Tuesday morning, at 9 O'Clock.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-26

nor the wireless operators saw at to
make any denial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-11
TO RECEIVE
TIME BY WIRELESS

A new wireless station has been in
stalled on the Water street building
occupied by Frank II. Woodbury.. The
primary object of the new station is
to secure the time from the govern
ment station at Arlington, Va.
The sending and receiving apparatus
is a marvel. both in workmanship and
the results produced. The apparatus Is
finely finished and polished and would
not appear out Of place IN any draw
ing room in the land It is the work
of William Cosgrove. who is employed
at the Woodbury. establishment, and
upon it's production he has put very
many hours of the hardest Kind OF
work. By those who have seen others
in the country it is said to be one of
the finest in this section of the coun-
try. Its capacity in distance of send
ing and receiving is enormous.
The work on the erection of the
aerials was done by some of the men
from the Central Maine Power Co.
was very difficult inasmuch as the
roof is of the slant variety