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The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26
Historical Society

A meeting of the Kauai Histori-
cal Society will be held ir the Ii
hue Library at 7:30 next Thurs
dav evening, the main topic being
Kauai and the Early Naviga
tors" Another feature will be an
interview by Rev. J. NJ. Lvdgate
with Hon. Sanford B. Dole, being
"reminiscences of Koloa. A side
feature will be a paper by Mr. =.
Lydgate on The Mahaulepu Hui. "
The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26
Ha aaaii; Take Game

The first game of thu season in
the new Lihue baseball league was
played off SUNDAY afternoon and
resulted in victory for the Hawaiis
over the Hanamaulus, the former
shutting out the latter. The Ha-
waii team is composed of Hawaii
an players. the Hanamaulu team
being of mixed nationalities.
The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26
Palmers Heard From

Mr.. and Mrs. L. Palmer, for
many years with Grove Farm.
Lihue, are now satisfactorily locat-
ed at Columbus, Ohio. Mr., Palmer
is manager of the Ohio Wax Paper
Co.. of Columbus.
The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26
Accident Board

B. A meeting of the Kauai Accident
Board will be held in the county
building, Lihue. at 3 O'Clock to.
morrow afternoon at which a large
mum ber of matters will be disposed
of.
The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26
Mrs. Johnson Leaving

Friends Of Mrs, Florence John
son, teacher in h Makaweli
school, will regret to learn that
she will be leaving in about two
months for the Philippine Islands.
She has been appointed an assis-
tant in the Manila university.
The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26
Contract For House

The Spalding Construction Com
pany, OF Honolulu. has been award
ed the contract for building the
new reinforced concrete reside &C
for the manager of Lihue planta
ton. The house will cost in the
ne; ehborbood of 5000.
The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26
T0DAY'S AND LATEST
NEWS BY WIRELESS

AOnoulu-Ths first between of the Allies
crushing defeat of the Bugar forces by
Russians AssaiGng Germans
LondonThe Russians pressing the Germans
pitched battles in the north in the effort regain
Won HrdenberS during the past week.
ammunition.
The German line holding and has epused Russians
The Germans have been forced give ground south of Ppet
Berlin that the Russians repud by Bavans
wilma.
General Bhing Again
misunderstanding from Brussels that General Kissing
military Belgium has
citizens signalling avaors German soldiers will be bleed in
London-The entire Armenian population Kerrasund
the Black Sea has been the sword by the Turks
and children being killed with the
Position Of Greece
The position of Greece neutral is becoming unenab and it
is expected thai she will soon join the Allies.
rson, it is said
Political Prisoners Released
Emperor Frauz Joseph Austria has granted
all political prisoners crimes
the The pardons will release principal socialists.
Negro To Liberia
been s Wen b T s;a.s M y s
ria the African republic.
Suppn For National Defense
Chairman Hay, of the House
the President that he will the national
villa Invading Sonora
Doues-Via hre atened invasion of Sonora has begun
Agua Prieta has been cartured.
Honolulu-Unocal advces that Fred L, Waldron,
will be agents for the steamer Great Northern.
German Officer Confesses
New YorkRobert FAY arrested Sunday
today confessed that he is German lieutenant
United States for the OF with
chine He the bomb
and will explode when half day He explains that the
to defer American shipments of ammunition the Allies
Today Dr. Herbert Kreine said be Fay
arrested and is held for SIS 600 BAIL
Monday Afternoon
London Hopes Allies through Gre
clan Serbian Macedonia and the Serb before
might be enappd today that the
the railroad Negotn The
defeated Bulgarian forces thrown
Aviaors Fly Over Venice
Rome-Las night German avatos flew Venice,
bombs The cathedral of ST. Marks hit but damaged
crushed of Degssaz Fine sculpture
destroyed. No casualties reported
Serbian Position Grave
LondonThe Teuons that the of the of Uskub
by the Bulgarians unconfrmed.
The Serbian position is recognized grave
Young Reyfus honored
Pars-Lieut Emil Dreyus aged a. brother of Alfred Dreyus
central figure the famous Deyfus has the
Honor distinction for conspicuous bravery.
Dr. Mccoy Honored
Washngton- announced today that DR. George
director of the U, Leproy investigation work Hawaii
appointed director of the hygenc laboratory investigation
important position.
Bad Fire In PHsbwg
Psburg-A factory FIRE costing lives today h
y girls employed the factory many jumped
windows. Twenty two unaccouned for.
China In Washington
Pekne-Dr Wellington. recently appoine dmnser Mexico
has been changed Washington succeed Minister Ka Fuah
Bryan Sumpmg Again
Columbus Ohio William Jennings today began
the interest of State prohibition The election
place November 2. The vets planning
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The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26

A band concert in Lihue park
Sunday afternoon was much en-
joyed. With the tennis tourna-
ment and a baseboll game also in
progress the place was scene of
considerable activity for a time.
The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26

Supervisor A. Menefoglio, Of
Wainiha, is expected home from
San Francisco tomorrow morning.
The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26

J. l.. Robertson will be passen-
ger tonight for Honolulu where he
will spend a few days on business.
The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1915-10-26
BORN

To Mr.. and Mrs. las. Clapper
Waipouli. Oct. 22, daughter.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
DOWN
TO Long GRIND
Government Ship Purchase Bill
Continues Thorn in the Side
of Legislators.

Washington, D. c., Feb. 9.-After
the insurgent democrats and republi-
cans made vain effort to break the
continuous session of the senate on
the government ship purchase bill, at
o'clck tonight, the tired legislators
settled down for another all night de-
bate.
Administration leaders declared the
session might last a week without In
telruption. The opposition predicted
AM effort Wills be made toinoHroweste
break the deadlock.
Republicans Surprised.
The strength of the administration
forces surprised the republicans when
Clarke moved adjournment until noon
tomorrow. Both Norris and La Fol-
lette voted against the adjournment,
as likewise did Kenyon, who Joined
the administration forces for the first
time since the beginning of the fight.
In light vote tonight the democrats
are confident the line will hold a.
though the republicans intimatad
Ncrr:s might soon desert the major.
ity unless the filibuster be broken
and the continuous session ended
To Force Vote.
Formal notice in writing that he
would seek cloture amendment to
the senate rules to end the debate on
administration shipping bill at 2
o'clock this afternoon, February g.,
and cause final vote to be taken
three hours later, was given by Sen
ator Reed late tonight when the sen.
ate had been in one continuous ses.
sion for over sc hours.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
MRS, SYLVESTER
T. PASSES away 7
Shooting ARRAY Proves Fatal and
MA
Husband Faces Trial on the
a IA
Charge Of Murder.

Dickinson, N. d., Feb. 9.-That Con
ductor Charles W. Sylvester will be
charged with murder and must clear
himself in court. is the belief here
this afternoon.
Mrs. Maria Sylvester died at !
O'Clock this morning, from the bullet
wounds sustained when she was shot
in the stomach by her husband last
Friday night.
Attorneys !Murtha and Sturgeon for
Sylvester are claimed to have secur-
ed a statement late Monday after
noon which will exOnerate him.
Dictates Statement.
Monday night Mrs. Sylvester dictat-
ed the story of the whole affair SLOW
ly to States Attorney Burgeson. She
gave her age as 30 years il April
She declared that she had Quarreled
with her husband on the afternoon
of the shooting. Sylvester is alleged
to have threatened at several times
to shoot her, but she would get away
each time.
At the time of the scuffle in the
hall outside her apartments iii the
Times building, Sylvester went to his
grip and got his revolver. which she
thought was 3S caliber weapon
She had been to the door to beg
him to keep away, but he swore he
would not.
'Sh. tried to push him away, but
in the attempt he shot her.
She did not think that it was an
accident.
Mrs. Sylvester signed her name be-
fore several witnesses.
Dies Shortly Afterwards.
Throughout the statement given
and the questioning of the attorney,
Mrs. Sylvester tried to tell all tha:
she could. 1t was slow work. for
the exerton taxed her slowly e5bing
strength, and not II hours after she
signed the statement she passed
away.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
SERv|ANS
now Face
famine
100000 INHABITANTS OF THE
WAR SWEPT LAND WILL
sTARvE UNLESS AID IS
SECURED,
MANY DYING As RESULT
Lack of Nourishment and Medi-
cine Threatens to Extract a
Heavy Toll of Lives.

New York, n. Y, Feb 9.-Famine
faces war-swept Servia unless the
people can obtain grain for seed and
farm tools to work with during next
spring, according to statement is
sued by a committee just formed to
seek aid of this country for the des:i-
tute women and children of Servia,
driven from their homes by the Aus
trian invasions. Eight hundred
thousand inhabitnats will starve un-
less this is secured The committee
state in its appeal, adding that fifty
percent of the children in the six
most fertile districts of Servia, are
dying from lack of nourishment and
medicine, and from cold and expo.
sure.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
PROBE CHARGES
At WASHINGTON
Secretary Tumulty and Repre-
sentative Hamill of New Jersey
Give Testimony.

Washington. Feb. 9.--joseph Tum-
ulty, secretary to the president and
Representative Hamill of New Jersey
today testified at the investigation in
to the charges against .Jamas 'Sulli-
van, minister of the Dominican Re
public The hearings were concluded
tonight and later witnesses will 1e
examined in the Dominican Republic.
Tumulty said he merely acted as a
medium for transmitting the endorse
ments of Sullivan to Bryan and knew
of nc flood of debts presented as
an argument against appointing Sui
livan. He said he told Wick, ex-re-
ceiver general of Dominican customs,
to watch Sullivan closely regarding
the charges of the latter's connec
tion with the Jarvis interests, ana
also tUld Wick to warn Sullivan the
president would be displaced if he
found him too intimate with any in
terests and would take such action as
was necessary. 1t Was denied that
the White House ever exonera;ed or
'iwhitewashed" Sullivan.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
SNOoGlERS FOUND
WITH THEIR GOODS

Chicago, ILL.,, Feb. 3.-On informa.
tion from Minneapolis, United States
officials today recovered a. quantity
of furs believed stolen in Winnipeg
and smuggled across the border to
Minneapolis, to be distributed about
the country. Charles Kirk and James
Salmon were arrested in an apart.
ment where the furs were found. A
large quantity of opium was also
found and the men charged with man.
ufacturing opium for smoking. If the
Canadian authorities establish this a
strong case may be returned to Cana
do
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
DOUBLE MURDER IS
YELLED IN MYSTERY
Bodies of Reverend Gentleman
and Housekeeper Found at a
New Britain Parsonage.

New Britain, Conn, Feb. "a dou-
Bile murder, yelled in mystery, was
discovered when the bodies of Rev.
Joseph Zelbris and his housekeeper,
Miss Iva Gilman, were found in the
rectory OF st. Andrews Lithuanian
church. today. There were bullet
wounds in both bodies and a rope
tightly tied about the necks of the
victims. The wonlan's body was
found in the attic, with the door lock.
ed, and the priests body or the floor
of the study. The priest had received
threatening letters.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
SHUGRUE AGAIN
BES1S Welsh
Jersey City Lightweight Proves
Too Much for Freddie Welsh,
Champion of That Glass.

New York, N. Y, Feb. 9.-Joe Shu-
grue, the Jesey City lightweight,
again proved too much for Freddie,
Welsh, worlds champion, in ten.
round bout at Madison Square Gar
den tonight Welsh had an even
break in only two rounds, the sixth
and seventh. The boxers weighed in
at 135 pounds.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
1WEN1Y.ONE MEN
DROWNED IN Nine
Rush of Water Snufs Out Many
Lives in Pacific Coast Trag-
edy Yesterday.

Nanaimo, B. c., Febs 9.-Twenty-
one men employed in mine of the
Pacific Coast coal Mines, Ltd, at
South Wellington, seven miles from
Nanaimo. were killed by rush of
water today Evidently an old flood
ed working of the Alexandra mine,
not operated for years, was broken
into by the men in South wellington,
adjoining it on the lower level.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
SMALLPOX FORCES
AN Adjournment
Members of Both Houses of the
Arizona Legislature Will Give
Fumigators a Chance.

Phoenix, Ariz-Following the dis
covery of the second case of small
pox today among the members Of the
Arizona legislature, both house and
senate adjourned for two days, to en-
able the city health officers to fumi'
gate the assembly chambers.
Governor Hunt was among those
exposed to the contagion. The gov
erncr and numerous other state Off
GERS were vaccinated today.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
DECLARES GERMANY MUST
RESPECT RULES GOVERN.
ING NAVIGATION ON HIGH
SEAS.
FIGHTING HAS GAINED Down
Russians Paving Way for Import
ant Offensive Movement in
East; Germans Suffer Losses.

London, Feb. 9.-Germany's threat.
ened submarine blockade of the wat
ers around the British Isles and
France and the question of use Of
neutral flags by merchant ships be.
longing to belligerents, continue to
occupy the public mind of England
and European neutrals. Greece has
already replied to Germany to the ef.
feet she expects Greek ships are to
be protected by regulations govern.
ing nayig alton on the high seas and
coasts not effectively blockading,
while Holland and Scandinavia are
taking steps for a joint action. The
American steamer, Wilhelmina, ar
rived in Falmouth today, possibly or
dered there by the British patrol
ship. The captain Of the Wilhelmina
declares, he came of his own free
will.
In the War Zones.
In the war arena, chief interest Is
centered in the eastern zone, opera.
tiOns iii the west having lapsed into a
calm withOniy a few small engage
nfents and little effect on the cam
paign as whole. The Germans were
checked in an effort to break the Rus
sian line before Warsaw and trans
ferred many of their troops to East
Russia to meet the Russian offensive.
This is the beginning of real danger
tOs'the; Germans as it threatens to
drive wedge between Tilsit and In.
sterburg. ! II this movement is sue
cessful the Russians would overrun
considerable part of East Prussia,
and again be on the way to Koenigs-
berg and Danzig. the Carpathians,
the Russians, meeting with ]. strong
opposition, have been compelled to
fall back In BukOwina.
Claims German Losses.
A Paris dispatch says: Recounting
the events from January q to Febru.
ary 6, an "eye witness" with the
French army, refers to the fighting
on the Emperor's birthday. He as
serts the French found numerous
bodies which in view Of a generally
admitted proportion of four wonded
to one killed, warrants conclusion
that the German losses during three
days Of that fighting amounted to
100000" .
Predicts Success Of Allies.
A Petrograd dispatch says: "Ad-
dressing the opening of the duma to-
day, Premier Georemykin; foreign
minister of Sazonoff, reviewed the
progress Of the war, and declared the
ultimate success Of the allies is in
evite BILE. He said the war has drawn
the factions of Russia into close uni-
ty, in offering more than they haa
been called upon to give.
Russians Are Evacuating.
Tha London Daily Telegraph's B,l-
charest correspondent says:
French particulars received here
from the Bukowina frontier indicate
that the Russians have commenced
the evacuation of that province"
A Petrograd dispatch says: by
their advance toward Nadvorna and
Kaloza. which is, evidently ibeins
made in great force, the Austro-Ger-
man armies threaten the Russians in
this quarter with the alternative O..
isolation or the complete evacuation
Of BukOWina,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
TOURNAMENT At MANpAN.

Mandan, N. D., Feb. o. June %
to 80 will be big days for the North
Dakota sportsmen, for included are
two registered interstate shoots and
the annual tournament of the North
Dakota association.
The series will start at Mandan on
Tuesday and Wednesday, June % and
%, when the lMandan Gun club will
held registered tournament.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
DIPLOMATIC CORPS
INVITED BY VILLA
Mexican Leader Would Have the
Members at Mexico City Visit
Towns Under His Control.

Wasilington,bD c., Feb. 9.-An in
vitaton to the diplomatic corps at
Mexico City to come" to, any city con-
trolled by his forces, was formally ex-
tended by General Villa, through his
representative here; Nm recognition
of the Villa; government is asked for
the diplomats are promised that
every, courtesy and convenience is to
be Shown them. Xdvices received by
the state department relate totthe de-
feat of the Carranza forces at Monte.
rey.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
REPORT Is CONFIRMEp,

Washington, d. c., Feb. 9.-Ambas-
sador Page of London mas been mott
fled by the state department. that the
British foreign office confirmed TO
him the press reports announcing the
flying of the American flag over the
Cunarder, Lusi:ania, on its recent trip
across the Irish sea.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
ORDER CONSuLA1ES
TO REMOVE FLAGS
German Commander at Bruges in
Belgium Takes Action Despite
Protests.

Amsterdam, Feb. "a dispatch to
the Telegraph says the German CON-
mander at Bruges, Belgium, ordered
all consulates there to haul down
their flags, and remove coats of arms.
The consuls, including tile Turkish
representative, protested, bu. the or.
der was enforced, in some cases with
violence, and in addition the consuls
were compelled to surrender all arms
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
TAX Commission CHARGES
PROBE COMMITTEE WITH
ACTING IN BAD Faith
Employees ALSO SIGN AFFIDAVIT SAYING LEGISLATIVE
MEMBERS ARE DEREL1cT IN THEIR DUTY AND CALL
LOUDLY FOR FAIR PLAY; REMARKABLE DOCUMENT
MAY GO TO THE HOUSE AND SENATE TO-DAY
S1IRS UP RESENTMENT AMONG the MEMBERS

In affidavit to by members of the tax commission
and it's employees the joint house and snata committee named
investigate that body charged with acting in bad faith
expected that the affidavit will be presented to the house and
this morning.
MEMBERS ARE AROUSED. ... 5@.
Not LOTUS roll call have the members of both bodies
been aroused Several Of them ousoken last evening and
declared that gall the Of the
and the employees members of legislature
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
BIG LOSS OF COTTON.

BIG LOSS OF COTTON. -
l'all'nger, Texas, Feb. 9.-Fire de.
stroyed the cotton growers plant here
today and burned 1880 bales Of cot
ton. with an estimated damage of
$200, coo.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
STATES
TO TAKE ACTION
Notes Are Drafted Following Ger
man Proclamation and Flying
Of Flag by Sea Captain.

Washington, D. G., Feb 9.-Drafts
of notes to England and Germany, rel
latiye respectively Ito the: use of, the
American flag by che British liner,
Lusitania, and concerning the atti-
tude of the German navy toward neu-
tral vessels in the newly prescribed
sea zones of war. were given per-
sonal consideration by President
Wilson today after conferences with
Secretary Bryan AZ -as. the cabinet.
File No Complaint.
1t is understood no protest or any
thing possible TO construe as a COM
plain. against any violation of inter
national law will be directed to eth
er country. The administration con-
cedes hosting the flag is a custo-
mary ruse OF war, but at the same
time representations are deemed ad-
visable to point out the. possibility of
harm to neutral commerce through
the continued practice Gof this strate-
gism.
Ask Further Information.
Germany is to be asked for further
information regarding the methods of
carrying out the proclamation of the
sea war zones, and it was pointed out,
expects every effort to be made to
verify the nature of the ships flying
a neutral flag, and assuming due res
pect for the safety of .Americans. be
given. -.--
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10
WILnElMIDA DOCKS
At FALMOUTH PORT
Believe Inspection Of Cargo by
Great Britain Will Be Made
as Soon as Possible.

London, j 'eb. 9.-l.loyd's dispatch
from Falmodth today announced the
American steamship, Wilhelmina,
had arrived there. The Falmouth
port is much used for detention YES
sells carrying cargoes under investi-
CATION. The policy of the British gov
ernment concerning the Wilhelmina,
according to the foreign office, has
undergone no change. The cargo of
foodstuffs is destined Hamburg, and
is to be thrown into the prize court,
while the ship lis to be released as
soon as possible. The American com.
mission for the relief of Belgium has
received no further advices concern
ing the offer to buy the grain of the
ship, but still believes a price may
be agreed upon for the transfer boat
and cargo to the commission.
Falmouth, Feb. 9-The American
steamer, Wilhelmina, with cargo OF
foodstuffs aboard, for Germany, arriv-
ed here this afternoon. The captain
said he came to falmouth of his own
free will and had no prize crew
aboard. The customs officers visited
the vessel imm sdiately upon its arriv-
al. but no action was announced. The
Wilhelmina lies in the stream. Wit,
the American flag flying.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-10

nearing Today.
The special joint committee inves-
tiga'ing the tax commission will
meet this morning at 10 O'clock at
the caritol and will take up its work,
looking forward to rapid compile
Continued on Page Seven.)
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-09-02
Band Concert
Friday Evening

Between excursions to other places,
concerts in the theater and other
things, it has been some time since
the Carson band has given one of its
open-air concerts. On Friday even
ing there will be one Of these pleas
ant affairs, and it promises to be a
good one Professor Smith has been
drilling his boys i'll some new music
and by the time for the count will
have them in shape to render num-
bers little more difficult and classic
than heretofore.
There have been several additions
to the membership, and new instrr-
ments have been purchased. A new
saxaphone and bassoon will soon
be heard in the concerts. There is
nothing so successful as success and
the band is demonstration of this
statement, for now everybody with
any musical talent wants to join the
crowd