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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-03

The board adjourned after two
hour session to meet again on Thurs
day evening at 1880 o'clock.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-03

Hunting fees for October amounted
to $3.50; building permit fees, $393. 20,
and plumbing permit fees, $193.
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MANY SECTIONS OF new CHARTER
ARE PASSED WITHOUT READING

E. j.. Gay OF the police department
made an effort to keep the coruner's
office for that department by moving
to strike out that part Of section "a
which makes the city physicicn also
county coroner.
Physician for Coroner.
Mr.. Atkinson and Mr.. Chillingworth
strongly urged the defeat OF Gays
amendment. explaining that Honolulu
was probably the only city In the
United States whera the sheriff was
also coroner. and calling attention Of
delegates to the necessity of Q physi-
clan being coroner In the interest OF
fair play and for correctness OF YER
diets. Gays amendment was easily
defeated
Two delegates and one spectator
were asleep at this stage OF the pro.
ceedings. and one OF the delegates was
rudely awakened when he began 10
snore. The incident brought forth
ripple OF laughter
Senator Achi offered an amendment
Of great Importance, putting the en-
tire school system, including the ap.
pointment of all teachers and school
The amendment aimed to take away
from the Territory all authority over
Honolulu schools, and would have CIV.
en- the mayor almost dictatorial power
in appointments and In establishing
schools and arranging their curricu-
lum. The amendment met with strong
opposition and was tabled on roll call.
On motion Of Mr. Castro section Is
was amended so as to make It neces-
sary for the city and county clerk to
sign all warrants issued by the audi,
tor. Mr.. Castro said that it was mere
" good business policy to check all
warrants, and that the city clerk, who
keeps accord Of the bills as they are
approved by the supervisors, could
easily check them again and thus
make sure of no overpayments.
All sections referring to the duties
of the superintendent Of city works
have been referred to q committee on
which are Lorrin Andrews. w. C. Achi
and M. C. Pacheco. They were IN.
structed to report tonight
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Convention Members Weary oil
Task, and Adopt Measures
Without Discussion

Passing dozens Of sections with one
vote, and without any reading. the
Charter Convention last night made
the greatest progress since begin
ming reading the majority report. pass
ing all sections between 20 and 1881
Just so more sections are left for
consideration and these are all of q
minor nature, dealing with all manner
of things from regulation OF flying
kites TO making bitches across high
ways.
Progress tonight probably viii not
be so swift, as the select committee
OF three on which are Senator Smith.
Senator Achi and Lorrin Andrews.
will make lengthy report on taxes.
and the assessment Of taxes by the
city, and as this Is considered one of
the most important items in the chart.
er 1t may bring out a great deal Of dis
cussion.
1t Is the opinion of the committee
that the city should levy and collect
taxes in place Of the legislature, and
the convention probably will back
them up.
just Have Members There.
No quorum was present when the
time for rollcall came last night and
members of the convention sat for 90
minutes waiting for another delegate
to come. One at last strayed In and
paused astonished when he was greet.
ed by loud applause. The convention
proceeded to business with 80 of the
ga members present, which number
was called q quorum by the chair.
f. ]. Green explained his ideas fela-
tive to the recall provision. which was
drawn by him as a member of the COM
mittee of fifteen. After a correction
Of discrepancy in two of the para
graphs the recall provision was en-.
bodied in the charter. It provides for
calling q recall election for any city.
officer. II petition for such election
is signed by 80 per cent of the voters.
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Supervisor Larsen handed In an
amendment last night to his famous
dimming ordinance, providing that au-
tomobile lights may be equipped with
the Perrin No Clare or other me-
chanical device, II first approved by
the board of supervisors. The amend.
ment is also made to include the
words proceeding or facing" instead
of just proceeding as before, the
additional words being put in to gov.
ern machines standing on the street.
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MEM0'S OF MEETING OF
CITY SUPERVISORS

The board adjourned after two
hour session to meet again on Thurs
day evening at 1880 o'clock.
Hunting fees for October amounted
to $3.50; building permit fees, $39S.70,
and plumbing permit fees, 1893.
{ The resolution which approIriates
$1,000 for the extradition of criminals
and fugitives from justice passed sec
ond reading.
Mayor Lane came to the meeting in
evening dress last night and left early.
Supervisor Logan took the chair fol-
lowing the mayors departure.
Supervisor Hollinger's resolution
appropriating $54S.75 for a new car
tor the building inspector passed first
reading, the board voting unanimously
for it.
Much time was consumed last night
in discussion of a report from the
finance committee recommending that
$500 be spent in the purchase OF
Pierce Arrow ambulance. The report
was finally adopted.
Supervisor Arnold called the atten-
ton of the board to the fact that there
is too much speeding of automobiles
In the region of Moanalua gardens,
and suggested that the speed limit
district be extended.
Trustees, teachers, parents and
students OF the Honolulu School for
Boys have sent in petition to the
board asking that the entrance to the
school along Eighteenth avenue and
also Mauna Loa street be macadamiz-
ed.
The police committee has recon-
mended the appropriation Of $696.45
to reimburse City Attorney A. NJ.
Brown for money advanced to Deputy
Sheriff julius Asch on his recent trip
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hibition from Aala park Of peddlers Of
saimin. The resolution further pro-
vides for the placing of q Policeman
at the park. who shall keep guard
both night and day. The resolution
was referred to the city and county
attorney.
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Following extensive research q
French physician has decided that the
use of tobacco is harmful only under
certain conditions and that 1t Is a.
valuable tonic and germicide when
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GERMAN socIALlsT ARREsrED

LONDON. Eng.-A despatch to the
Morning Post from Berne says Herr
westmeyer. leader OF the Wurttem-
berg socialists has been arrested by
the German authorities.
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to the coast after Charles G. Bartlett
and J. J. McGrath, fugitives.

That the automobile stand on Bethel
street should be abolished Is the rec
ommendation Of the police committee
which has the matter under investiga-
ton. The committee reports that
there are now eight hacks and 10
automobiles at the stand, and owing
to the crowded condition resulting, the
automobiles should be taken out.
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
MANY BUILDING OPERATIONS

Building Inspector Anderson this
morning was busy for an hour or
more issuing permits for new build
ing operations. The majority OF them
were small. tho largest contract be-
ing that of Joyce and Kerrigan for
alterations TO the property Eleventh
and Union streets. recently secured
by the Harris Engine Company. This
work Will cost $500.
Other permits issued we're as fol-
lows; Alterations No. 233 Walnut
street, Neil and McElroy; repairs No.
Ills Wilson street costing S25 far
Mrs. A. Brown; alterations No. 3Os
East Eighth street costing $50 for
John w. Talley; alterations No. 6O7
Willis street costing $3.50 for A. p.
Citing; garage No. 1900 jefferson
street costing $3.50 for S. Luther Nc
Kee; alterations No. 1914 West Four
teenth street for w. p. Johnson cost
ing $3.50: store room Fourth and
Spruce streets costing S175 for Sam
uel Kohn. and a rear porch at No. 211
Maryland avenue costing $50 for A.
Rataiczylx
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
CHARGE VAS srSrANrn.

Elizabeth Lambson, colored. was
nned $40 and costs in City Court TO-
DAY on charge of keeping a house
OF Ill fame. at No, 2l7 West Third
street. William Fl. Bell, white. alle,..
eu that ne was induced by Elizabeth
TO enter the house and then whom
elizabeth demanded a dollar from him
he beat it," Officer Burchenal who
with Officer Jolly arrested Elizabeth.
said that of five or six men who live
IN the house, only one of them works.
William Brice, colored, who was
called as a witness by Elizabeth ad
mitted that he lived in the house.
When asked what he worked at ne
said that he sometimes played az
dances and at other times worked as
barber but had done nothing since
getting out of the workhoura. He had
been in that institution from April
to June
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
ASK MORE MEN
FOR THE Ministry
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Continued From First Page)
session of the synod give to the tract
society a place in its budget
Devotional services were led by the
Rev. Dr. U. f. Smiley. of Whining
ton, Del, after which the Revs II.
A. Grubbs and c. l.. Candee and the
moderator administered the sacra-
ment OF the Lords supper.
The Rev. Asher r. Kepler. Of Slang
Tan, China, made an address on
foreign missions. He stated that
the impact Of the West on China had
changed the minds OF the people of
China, and had bettered the country
TO a great extent He cited the fact
that China has forbidden opium grow
ing and the death penalty is imposed
upon any one found smoking the
drug
Addresses were made at last nights
session by the Rev. John Mcdowell.
on "The Appeal OF the Times OF the
and by the Rev. Moses
Breeze, Of the home board. The Rev.
A. II. Barr presided.
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
GLASGOW CHILDREN TO
ENTERTAIN FOR SCHOOL

To raise funds to secure curtains
and other necessary materials for
the Glasgow public school, an enter
tainment viii be given in the school
tomorrow night under the direction
OF Mrs. Angie b. Perkins, the teacher.
The program follows;
Instrumental music, THE Witch"
opening recitation. "A Goblin" teach
er's Halloween Trip an exercise
by all; singing, "The Witch and
Jack O. Lantern;" "The Mystery
Night Of Halloween" Little 10
Peep" But Little Folks" "a
School Child" singing. "Hallow-
e'en;" "Our Hired Girl" "The
Ghost;" kitty Knew" "A School
Child" singing. "The Pop Corn
MAN." "October's Party, "Old Mother
"A Small Girls Hal
lowe'on Charm" Little Red Riding
Hood; solo, Harry Davis; "Sign |
Of the Times" "A School Child" \
'Howdy. Mr.. Punkin," "A Goblin"
Little Orphant Annie" "The Witch:" /
singing. "The Goblin Man, "John's !
1.-THE Black Cat;" "a I
Country Girl" "A School Child" |
Ah' OiN hiAu AlihiIf JOhn Aluen ~ !
singing, "Scuse Me. Teacher" "1'o /
Resess," "A School Child" Chest |
nuts" "a Goblin" recitation, Miss |
Mabel McMullen; "The Raggedy 4
Man." "The Teacher" singing, "Old /
Halloween Franks"
The cast OF the Teachers Hal
loween Trip" follows:
Teacher" Miss May Brown:
School Children" Elizabeth Hutchi-
son, Katherine Hutchison. Anna Barr.
Emily Park and Ethel Purse; Cob
lins,' Lee Bradley, James Splcer,
William Brown; witch" Miss Alice
Brooks; Ghost" Miss Helen Sar-
tin; "Black Cat" Master Thompson
Brown; Little Boy Blue" Norman
Laws; Little Bo Peep" Miss Pearla
Huggins; George Washington"
Charles Laws; Martha Washington
Miss Agnes Laws; Little Red Rid
ing Hood" Miss Dorothy Brown;
"Old Mother Hubbard" Miss Myrtle
Spicer; John Alden Roland Nc
Mullen; Priscilla" Miss Florence
Dayett: "Pocahontas, Miss Cynthia
"Powhatan," John |
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
MAY BoosT THE cTTY.

City Council. sitting as committee
Of the whole last night, considered a
proposition Of a representative OF a
Philadelphia newspaper TO have City
Council appropriate $500 for advertising
the city. The idea is TO have the city's
advantages shown in a special edition
Of the paper. 10 was decided 70 recon-
mend 10 Council that the money be
given. Several councilmcn, however. did
not favor the expenditure. Among these
was Councilman McDermott. who stated
that he did not think it wise TO appro.
pirate money for advertising when the
city did not have enough money to put
the schools in a sanitary condition.
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
Want TO HEAR ABOUT
School BOARD Cash

Continued From First Page.)
forced out of school for an indefinite
period.
The position Of the Board Of Health
is that the money should be either
given it or to the Board Of Education
to do the work. OF course, il as is
held by some Councilmen, the Board
of Education has sufficient funds TO
carry on the work and this is shown
to be the case by the report to be made
by the finance committee of the Board
of Education, then the Board of Edu-
cation may be forced to give up the
money to put the schools in a sanitary
condition.
j. Austin Ellison. secretary Of the
Board Of Health. was present with DR..
Adair and DR.. Briggs at the meeting.
Ten days notices. which will expire
on Monday, had been served on the
Board of Education, adjudging the
at the fifteen schools to be in
an unsanitary condition and a menace
to the health of the pupils. Action
on these notices will be held up. pend
ing the answer from City Council The
conference was held behind closed
doors in the mayors Office
City Council. sitting as a committee
Of the whole was i'm session for three
hours altogether II was an executive
session throughout
General !. p. Wickersham and Will
liam 3. Megear police commissioners,
appeared before the Councilmen. ac-
companied by two representatives Of
the Gamewen Fire Alarm Company.
They discussed the advisability Of
installing new Gamewell system in
the new city building The cost would
be about $4,000. No action was taken.
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
LOCAL SECURITIES MARKET
STOCK MARKET FIRM.
By The United Press.


NEW YORK, Oct. 2s.-Few gains
were registered at today's opening Of
the stock market, the French cabinet
crisis having its effect on trading. Prices
did not break sharply, but absence of
any confident tendency was noticeable.
Maxwell Motors and Baldwin Loco were
weak, the former opening ] rs off at
so, while the latter dropped 2 IA to l3o
Steel opened "a Ia TO "a l-2, off 3-s TO
5-s. The market was firm during the
first hour. Anaconda was active, but
other copper issues showed little re-
sponse to the advance Canadian Pa
citic advanced 10 ia l-2.
After a sharp break, the market be-
came frmer at noon, though war stocks
declined further, Baldwin Loco dropping
to l25. compared with 1872 Ia yester-
day, while Crucible Steel slumped of
four points to S2. Baldwin later adj
vanced to l26 l-2. Steel held around
"a, despite bear pressure. Railroad and
standard industrial issues were steady.
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
State RED MEN
SHOW PROGRESS
IN TRIBAL YEAR
Continued From First Page.

year has been all that could be desired
at the home. Congratulations have
been received from an quarters of the
splendid management Of the home and
the residents are happy and contented,
realizing that their brother Red Men
have erected a mansion for their en-
joyment and recreation as reward
OF love aud faithfulness OF their de-
Votion TO this great order" said Mr..
Morrow.
Great Sachem Morrow in his Tong
talk" called attention to the fact that
many members have allowed them
selves TO be suspended on account of
various causes, principally due to ne
giect or carelessness. Among the sus-
pended members are many that still
nave an attachment and love for the
order and II is fitting that we would
make a special effort to have those
mat are desirable make applica-
non Tor reinstatement and meet with
us once more again around our coun-
Gil nrei and | make and appeal TO Won
TO personally call on them and per-
suade them to again become identi-
ned with our good work, as a protec-
ton to themselves and families and
y 1or the good they can be to others less
fortunate than themselves.
AS you are aware, your orphans
board Is taking car of eighteen OF
these little tots that are unable TO care
Tor themselves, While our donations
Tor this cause are not large, we have
the satisfaction Of knowing that we
are at least contributing something
substantial towards their sustenance.
scattering rays Of sunshine into their
little souls and fitting them for good
upright Christian citizens instead OF
leaving them as Outcasts in the cold
charity Of the world Christmas. with
its season Of good cheer Will soon be
With us. and while we feel sure that
the tribes. having under their care one
or more of the little ones. will see that
they are made happy by a visit OF Old
Chris We would urge upon you. il
you have not already done so. to ap-
point a committee and have them
visit the widows and the fatherless OF
our deceased members. and TO show
them that they still have our enection
and love, and that our ambition Is that
they shall be proteced and encircled
by the loving arm OF the Improved
Order OF Red Men. and the Great
spirit viii show us the way and as
sist ms in the great work of Charity
OF Love
no other organization is founded
on better principles or none offer more
cr me cost than we do: many have
ss Inducements 10 attract member-
s.ip than We. II is therefore for ne
10 present to tho palefacos I'm nm in
insent manner the doings and work
,..Ea OF me Improved Order 81 Pod
wen and u You do this We need fcor
no competition. Therefore let NJ.
make a special effort 10 inte,os, os us
paleiace friends and invite them 80
snare with us the good thing In ne
as & &exempliiied by the degl ees OF our
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
SCHOOL RONps I'M nEMANn.

City Treasurer Hlghfeld reported at
noon today that he had already dis
posed of six $1,000 school bonds. The
private sale Of the $4,000 school erec-
ton and equipment AZ per cent.
bonds was not expected to start un-
til November, as delivery of the bonds
will be made after that date. Mr.
Highheld said however. that he was
now ready to sell the bonds and
would not wait until Monday. The
sale Of the bonds by Mr.. HighhelG was
authorized by the Board of Education
at its meeting on Monday night.
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
M'LAUCHLIN Gets ORDERS
TO SUPPORT HIS FAMILY

Michael Mclaughlin was fined $40
and costs in City Court today on a
charge of contempt of court. He had
been arraigned in City Court on
Tuesday on charge of drunkenness
and his case continued until yester-
day, when he failed 40 appear. The
case had been continued because
Judge Churchman had been informed
that McLaughlins wife and four
children were in destitute circum-
stances, and he wished Agent Stout
70 make a report on the case Yes
terday Mr.. Stout stated that Nc
Laughlin had paid nothing toward
the support OF his wife and children
for some time.
Besides fning Mclaughlin for con-
tempt OF court, Judge Churchman
imposed a fine of 81 and costs on him
on a charge Of drunkenness. The
court told Mclaughlin to get em-
plOyment and support his family.
Il was only staggering. ! was not
drunk" said Aaron Hammond when
arraigned on charge of drunkenness.
He was fined 81 and COSTS
John Brinton made his fourteenth
appearance in court on a charge Of
drunkenness and was fined $40 and
costs.
Ebe Harrington. who said his home
was in Harrington. Del, was fined
81 and costs
Frank Connor. when arrsigned on
charge Of drunkenness, was told
II was his thirteenth appearance. He
denied this, saying he had just come
out OF the Philadelphia Hospital. He
was marked Frank Connor No. . and
fined 81 and costs.
Paul kofkinski was fined SO and
costs on a charge of acting disor-
derly at Fourth and Pine streets last
night.
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
MISS RICHARDS ADDRESSES
NEW CENTURY CLr

=
Before large and appreciative au-
dience a lecture on Public Ques-
tions, Day by Day" was given in the
New Century Club last evening by
Miss Janet Richards, Of Washington,
ID. c. Last nights lecture was the
first to be given here this winter by
Miss Richards. II was under the
auspices OF the New Century Club.
Miss Richards has just returned
from an extended Western trip, and
said that the people in the West are
far more interested in their exposi-
tons than they are in the war. One
seldom hears the war discussed for
any length Of time through the West,
she said.
Another event of special interest at
the club yesterday afternoon was the
first fall meeting of the Read
ing section OF the club Miss Mary
II. Askew Mather presided and intro
duced the topic, The Minds Furnish
ing"
On Wednesday. December 1. there
VIII be talk on Moscow by Mrs.
jerks, who visited that city. while
Miss Mather will talk on Cardinal
Virtues Of the Christmas Magazines. g"
At the following Round Table Miss
Margaret Shearman will discuss so
cial Ideals in English Letters" while
Miss Alice p. Smyth and Mrs. W. H.
Beacon talk on "Siena. Her Cathe-
oral and Her Saint"
In April the one hundredth ami
versary of Charlotte Bronte will be
observed by members Of the Round
Ianle' and the meeting for that month
VIII be given over exclusively to dis
cussing the works and influence Of
that authoress.
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
CURSED WOMAN Who
PROTECTED HELPLESS man

Eugene Coleman was fined So and
costs in City Court today. on a charge
Of disorderly conduct, preferred by
Mrs Anna Fuhr, Of No. 4t2 Queen
street South Wilmington. Mrs. Fuhr
alleged that some men were abusing
drunken man near her home and
that she understood the man had been
robbed. She said that Coleman wds
kicking the man as he lay in the
street, when she called to him, say
ing: do no abuse that man, he is
human just as You are At this, Cole
man cursed her.
Coleman denied that he was abusing
the man and said that he and others
were merely taking hold of him TO
find out where he lived and take aim
home.
Evening journal., 1915-10-28
Attacked. HE FOUGHT
BACK WITH Stones
Pinn Released; Brinkley
Fined $40 for Starting
Near Riot
NEWSPAPER WRITER
FEARED BULLETS

In City Court today Judge Church
man made inquiry into a near riot
which took place at Front and Ship
ley streets about $50 o'clock last
night. Two colored men who had
participated in the fight had been ar
rested and they were arraigned on a
charge Of disorderly conduct.
William Penn was tried first. He
said he had been attacked by two
other colored men and that in order
to protect himself he picked up two
cobblestones and as he was about to
throw them was arrested.
oficer jolly testified that he came
along just as Pinn was apparently go
ing TO throw the stones into the door
Of the saloon at Front and shipley
streets. jolly seized Pinn by the
Erms. officer Burchenal said that he
was with officer Jolly and that Pinn
tried 70 hit officer Jolly and that he
prevented him from doing so.
why did you not run away when
you were attacked?' asked Judge
Churchman OF Pinn.
II could not" replied Pinn. He
added that this was the first time he
had ever been arrested.
A new aspect was put on the case
when Wilson Brindey. colored. the
other man arrested. was arraigned on
charge of disorderly conduct.
Brinkley pleaded guilty.
William Carter. newspaper report
er, stated that he was in the waiting
room OF the Wilmington and New
Castle Traction Company when the
trouble started He said he saw two
men annoying Pinn. that one Of them |
strongly resembled Brinkley. lie stat
cd that the men circled around Pinn /
and commenced 60 feel in their hin |
pockets as II TO draw guns. Mr.. Car
ter said that he watched the affair
from behind n telegraph pole as he
expected 10 see bullets flying. Pinn,
he said. became greatly frightened
and picked up some cobblestones to
protect himself
Judge Churchman told Brinkley that I
he had bad record and had been ar
rested once on a charge of carrying
concealed a deadly weapon. in view |
OF the testimony OF Mr.. Carter Judge |
Churchman remitted the fine and costs |
he had imposed on Pinn and imposed /
a fine Of $40 and costs on Brinkley.