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would confine his journeyings to tour
ist-beaten trails. Every mountain.
glacier and canyon on both sides OF
the Great Divide has its inexpensive
side trips which most travellers would
be glad to take if they knew where
they were and how to reach them. This
little volume tells where and how. and
for that reason, quite apart from IT'S
reading value, will make useful trar-
cling companion for those who intend
to westward no. There is q map.
price list of hotels and. in addition
to a description of the wonders of the
west a chapter is devoted to Alaska.
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CHILDREN's BOOKS.
History and Biography.

Atkinson. A. N. An Introduction to Americas
Rirkbead. Alice Marie Antoinette JE-Mss4sbi.
,o Blyth d Es, s Jerusalem and the crusades.
and Times 1901 jF4si4-B 65s
Cairns C. G. Noble Women. 1918. jE-sCl24n.
Hall, II. r. The Threshold Of History tPwA-
Hall, Jennie. Life in Ancient Greece. 1918.
MaesTsscT; MAR -, The Story Of Greece Told 70
Msskis III, 3 The Story of King Robert the
and Farthest south. jG14M22sh.
Marshall, Beatrice. Sir Walter Raleigh. jE-
Marshall. a. E. Boy Kings and Girl Queens.
Newboit. Sir H. j. The Book of til. Blue Sea-
TappaEn f Nm y; Heroes Of the Middle Ages.
Tomlinson e. T. The War for Independence.
Men Who Do Things.
Goldi1s; Harry. .. The Wonder Book Of Rail
t;oldlng, Harry. The Wonder Book of Ships.
Book of Aeroplanes: 1913. jszP- Hss4.
Ogden. n A.. and Hitchcock. H. A The Boys
Book Of Famous Regiments. JUDGES.
Pastimes.
Beard. D. c Shelters. shacks and shanties
comstocl Mrs A. B. The Pet Book 5RKT-
C737
Crozier G. B. Half holiday Pastimes for Chill
dren ivM-Csssh
Could E. L. The Little Men" Play. 1909
Lansing NJ F. Quaint Old Stories to Read
and Act.
Walker A. J. Little PLAYS From American
Historr for Young Folks. tyuP-w152l
stories.
Altsheler, J. A. The Scouts of Stonewan
Altsheler, J. A. The Sword OF Antfetam.
Brown A. r. The Lucky Stone.
Burnett. Mrs. F. H and others. eds. Tbs
Childrens Book.
Green E. NJ. Tie Laird Of olentyre.
Moffett Cleveland The Land of Mystery.
Mueller. Marguerite. Elsbeih
Perkins Mrs l.. r. The Eskimo Twins.
Perry : G. & The Kind Adventure.
Tortor. l.. $. Genevieve.
Qurk l.. W Freshmen Friends.
Qairk. l.. ". The Third Strike.
Schultz J. ". Boy rrappers in the Rockiss.
t;sa-Schs,
steel Mrs +. A. Tie !adveniurcs Of Akbar.
Stein. Evaleen. The Christmas Porringer.
Stocking J. T. The Golden Goblet l.
nlktuo,- Ewo.s IA -R1DsaBD-GhAhDo1v- - ~
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qualities. One is of Mrs. Story, presi-
dent general of the Daughters Of the
Revolution.
N6ANY were shocked to learn of the
AV1 death in Baltimore of William R.
c. Wood, which occurred after a brief
illness April 90. Mr.. Wood was born in
Washington and had many friends here
among artists and others He was prac-
ttcally self-taught, but attained very
gratifying success as landscape
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From the small model upon which the
award was made it would seem that In
this memorial Philadelphia will secure
not merely monument to one of her
greatest citizens. but a work of art
which will perpetually remain an orna-
ment to the city.
It. CARL SMITH has lately painted
4e number of very interesting por-
traits in his 18th street studio. One of
these is of Justice Peale, another 10 OF
the late Capt Cullop. Both Of these
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adventure. But one does not recall
an instance. save this one, wherein a
horse has taken on the chief role be-
coming in his own splendid person the
hero of a stirring story and filling his
part to its brim with distinction and
sure. there are people in this story.
many of them. AS a matter of fact.
the love story of a man and girl
goes along with the horse story. But
this is subordinate. or. rather. this.
along with everything and everybody
Of the real hero to work upon. And
Vet. with all of his adventures. wherein
I've shows so much of courage. sagacity.
intuition and feeling. Pat" is always
horse. Never once does the sus-
pfciou arise that Fat has overreached
his horse limitations. The big art of
the story lies right here Any one
reading about this beautiful black
horse of the desert will love him. and
this feeling will lead. naturally. to a
quicker interest in the ways and wants
of Other animals that have not man s
ready ways Of making his needs known
Ho%s will delight in it. and this kind
of an animal story will do them many
sorts of good.
Katherine lyman. author of "Prin-
cess Katherine, etc. New York:
Duffield & Co
This pleasing love story moves en-
gagingly along in a fair compromise
with trying depths on the one hand and
irritating shadows on the other. The
undeniable charm of the romance lies
chiefly in the background of Irish life.
its traditions and superstitions. against
which ii is sketched. The curse of
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THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
SELECTED LIST OF BOOKS RE.
GENTLY ADDED,

The following list, arranged by SUBJ
Jects. includes some Of the latest additions
to the Public Library
The lists which appear in this column
each Saturday are reprinted at the end
OF the month In the Library's monthly
bulletin. Copies OF this may be obtained
free at the Library or will be sent by
mail for Is cents a year
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BOOK REVIEWS.

Henry Bordeaux. author of The
House" etc Translated by Pitts
DufieId New York: Duffield 4 Co.
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= Il
PARK. By Hiram Martin Chitten-
den. author of American Fur Trade
of the Far West" etc. Illustrated
Cincinnati: Stewart & Kidd Com
pany.
In 1891 the writer of this book was
detailed as assistant TO the officer in
charge of road construction in the yell
iowstone National Park. In 1899 he
was again sent to the Yellowstone
this time in exclusive charge of the
road work which has since developed
into comprehensive system of high
ways through the construction of about
900 miles of mountain roads The book
IN hand, a natural out9roWth of this
experience, IL. therefore. dependable
account of the region, IL possesses
besides, the qualities of "Reminiscences
the personal flavor of a deep and en-
thusiastic regard. Written first in
1898, the present issue is more than
a revision Of the original text since
that has been substantially enlarged
TO keep pace with events bearing upon
the further development of the park
aud upon its better administration The
nook fails into two parts, the first
historical, the second descriptive The
INST goes back to the day of the In
dian. the trapper and the trader to
the gold-seeker and the adventurer to
the purposes. plans and achievements
Of one or another exploring expedition
Eere aDge tales of those sturdy pioneers
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BRED OF THE DESERT; 4 Horse and
Romance. BY Marcus Horton

NEW UTN. q bfUS
The horse has many and many time
figured with fine effect in romance as
daring and capable aid in this or that
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
CHAMBER Of COMMERCE
ENDORSES JUDGE DOLE

The following set Of resolutions, in.
troduced by Gerrit p. Wilder, was
adopted unanimously at the meeting
Of the chamber of commerce yester
day.
" Resolved, That in view Of the fact
that the term of Office of the Hon.
Sanford b. Dole, as United States dis
trict Judge for the Territory of Ha
waii, is about to expire, the Chamber
of Commerce Of Honolulu desires to
attest to the high standing of Judge
Dole in the community OF these Isl
ands.
In positions as associate justice of
the Supreme Court of Hawaii, as pres
ident of the Provisional Government,
as President of the Republic of Ha-
waii, as Governor of Hawaii, and as
Judge of the United States District
Court in Hawaii, he has commended
himself to all classes for his ability,
integrity, and high character and this
Chamber would respectfully express
the hope that he may be reappointed
as District Judge.
Resolved, That a copy Of these
resolutions be forwarded to the Prcsi
dent and the Attorney General Of the
United States of America, and to til,
Delegate in Congress from Hawaii"
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
GERMANS AGAIN FAIL
TO CROSS THE DV|NA
Russian Artillery Destroys Pom
toons and All Troops Drown

(Associated Press by Federal WirclessD
pETROGRAD, November lS.-Am
other ATTEMPT of the Germans to fore
the crossing of the DvinS was mad
yesterday south of Dvinsk, the TrutOn.
having brought up a feet of pOntOon
EOats which they launched in their eX
pcrtcd surprise. The Russian scouts
had reported the expected attempt and
Russian artillery had been posted to
command the river. When the pom
tOOns hal reached the center of the
stream the shells destroyed them,
drowning all the occupants. The ar
tlllrry then cleared the west bank OF
the Germans.
West Of Dvinsk the Russians stOrmrd
a long stretch of the German trenches
driving the occupants back and occupy
ing the positions.
The council Of ministers yesterday
issued an order suspcnding the opera
tions Of the remaining industrial and
commercial enterprises being carried on
in Russia and belonging to subjects OF
the enemy countries. The order affects
a thousand concerns and thirty thOus
and persons.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
KAUAI WEDDING IS
BIG SOCIETY EVENT
edward G. DeveriII and Miss
Barbara Ella Lee Married
On Sunday

OF the wrdding of Edward @. Dever
i'll aud Miss barbara Ella Lee, which
took place in Kauai last Sunday, as
already announced in The Advertiser,
the Garden Island of Lihue in last
Tuesday 5 issue says:
" Miss Barbara Ella Lee aud Edward
G. Deverill wer" married at the home
of the groom in Hanalei last Sunday,
Rev Hans Iscnbcrg officiating.
yucca lilies and male in great pro,
fusion formed very appropriate aid
beautiful decorative arrangement.
canopy of male, under which the GER"
mony took place was the object Of
much admiration.
"Dr. Lyman gave the bride ava
while Miss Eta Lee acted as brides
maid and Percy Deverill was in attend
ance on the groom. Mrs. Menefoglir
gave a very pleasing rendition Of the
from Lohengrin.
1.-THE almost continual rains Of t.,
past week had ca 'tsed the roads on thI
eastern side of the island to be in 1
very bad condition, which prevented I
large number of guests from ATTENDING
In spite of these conditions, howcver
some fifty people, among whom many
had travelled from Makaweli. sat dow
to lavishly appointed luau, immedi
ateiy after the wedding ceremony
Mrs. Deverill, whose skill in arranging
and preparing Hawaiian dishes is wei
known was highly cOmplimented on tn
excellence Of the feast
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
ZEPPELIN ANN|H|EATES
SOLDIERS OF OWN FLAG
Through Mistake Bombs Are
Dropped Upon German Troops

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wireless)
PETROGRAD, November lS-Througb
a mistake on the part of the comman.
der of a Zeppelin on Monday night,
many German soldiers were killed and
a portion of their trenches blown to
pieces.
The Zeppelin was operating over the
region south of Dvinsk, scouting and
searching for an opportunity to bonn
raId some of the Russian positions
Wien she flew over the German trench
es, the troops exposed themselves, fear
ing nothing from their own aircraft
when suddenly, from the Zeppelin 6
shower of bombs rained upon the Ger
man lines.
The explosions were terrific and, a
the troops had abandoned their bomf
proofs to watch the airship attack tho
Russians, the casualties amongst then
were heavy.
An account of this affair was giveI
out officially by the war Office ycster
day.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
AMERICANS LOST.
Their LIVES N ANCONA
Total Deaths Placed At 208 BY
Official Reports

.
NEW YORK, November 49, The lat
est official adviccs concerning the mum
her lost in the sinking Of the Italian
incr AncOna by an Austrian submarine
md the subsequent Smelling of the fee
ng lifebOats confirm the count made
within two days of the affair. Out Of
/ total of five hundred and seven per
sons aboard the liner when she sailed
rom Genoa, two hundred and eight
were killed or drowned.
Yesterday formal denial of the re
ports made by the survivors of the An
'Ona that the submarine had shelled the
iifebosts and killed some of those at
tempting to leave the sinking ship was
made to the state department by the
Austrian embassy at Washington. The
state department had made inquiries for
a detailed account Of the affairs, in
which nine American citizens lost their
lives.
Ambassador Penfcld at Vienna has
not yet forwarded the results OF his
investigation Of the matter.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
MINIATURE YACHT
RACE IS NOVELTY
Event Held In Honor Of King Ka-
Iakaua's Seyenty-Ninth
Birthday

The seventy ninth anniversary of the
birthday of King kalakaua, which oc
CURED yesterday, was marked by the
usual race in the harbOr for model
yachts.
Tn" results were as follows:
Capt X, Friday s Makala, |; Capt.
Noah Hiram s Daisy, 2; Capt. Mahuka S
Iloomanao, 3; Joseph Kaaha's Primo
Beer, 4; Prince KalanianaOle 5 Lady
l., :.
The winner s time was l:46 and that
of the second, boat home. l:49. The
Makala is boat fOrty,fye inches long.
The race was held during the morn
ing and in the evening the various
competitors were guests at luau fur.
nished by the loser, who also was stuck
for the "catS' in last years event.
Officials of the race were:
Judges-E. A. C.. Long, Carl Wide
man, +. X. Lilikalani; timekeeper,, j.
u. Makainai.
First prize was the KapiOlani silver
cup and twenty dollars in cash. The
second boat ito finish got fifteen dollars,
the third ten dollars and the fourth five
dollars.
lhO COuIac was lIOjH thc liNaiohi
lighthouse to Pier IL, out the. channel
to the spar buoy, thence back to Pier
-, finishing at the starting point.
The movements of the yachts were
controlled by pegs to which the sail
shifting cords were attached. Owuers
Of competing boats followed their craft
in rowboats, stopping to adjust the saiI'
rs made necessary by the VeeTing OF
the wind
The Daisy won first prize in the race
hast year In the twenty-four. years OF
the rare no boat has won the trophJ
three times in surcPSsi"n, though sew
eral have won it in two consecutive
years.
The Hawaiisn pame of the Miniature
Yacht club, under the auspices of which
yesterdays event was sailed, is Mok'
I.iilii.
The first race FOR the KapiOlnni EN-
WAS sailed in 1892, the year following
the death Of King Kalakaua.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
C,ToRY OF CAMPAIGN
. READS LIKE ROMANCE

In view of the immincuce of the fall
nf Bagdad to the British, whose exPe-
litiOn consists of native troops from
India. with the Seventh Hussars and a
detachment of flyers from the Royal
Aero Corps, the following description
of the region being battlcd over, as
" ritten by Lovat Fraser for recent is
sue of the London Daily Mail, is of par
ticuIar interest. Mr.. Lovat writes
eve learned Oh Thursday last tn,
surprising news that a mixed British
and Indian force was within a hundred
miles of Ba9dad. Should our troops
rea'h their goal. they will have per
formed one Of the most dramatic eX
ploits in the history of war. They viii
have marched over four hundred mile.
from the Persian Gulf, through tn
lands of Adam and of Noah. to sciz
the place which even the Turks stil'
call 'the glorious city, Unless the Al
lies take Jerusalem, there could be no
more striking episode IN the conflict be
yond Europe.
Operations Began Modestly
'Tbe operations which have thus
developed began mOdestly enough last
November with joint naval and mill
tary advance from the head Of the Pers
ian Gulf up the Shatt-al.Arab, the
river formed by the confluence of the
Tigris and Euphrates. After one i'm
pOrtant action the expedition reached
Bussordh, sixty miles from the sea. and
perhaps the Oldest seaport in Asia.
From the quqls of Bussorah daring
Arab navigators sailed many centuries
ago aud sacked Canton, in the day'
when Arabia held the secret Of the sea
1t was the port whence Sindbad
the Sailor, whose chronicles are plainly
the exaggerated record of many genuine
voyages, rOvcd the astcrn seas Mel
son himself has left on record that h
visited BussOrah as lad in the Sea
horse
"Thc British chased the Turks fTt,
miles farther up the river to kurna
One column went mp the River karul
| into Persian territory to save the AID
miralty Oil-pipe line. Another has re
Gently pushed its way for a hundred
miles through the swamps and lagoon
formed hv the old channel of the Flu
| pirates, and shattered a large Turkish
force at NasiriyCh. A third rOlum
has steadily advanced up the Tigris, an
is now at Kut-Pl Amara, only one hun
drcd miles from Bagdan bv land thong
two hundred by the winding course o
the river. Long before it reached Ku
the expedition was well past the wors
charlottesville shadows and rapids-o
the Tigris. Though the river is at pre'
rnt at it's lowest, there should be goo
water all the way to Bagdad if we ar
RELYING on water transport, which is nc
clear.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
AMERICAN ARRESTED
W.. AS SPY IS RELEASED
Associated Press BY Federal wlrelesa,)

! Associated Press by Federal Wireless)
8 NEW YORK, November III Word
has been received here that Kenneth
Triest, the, former Princeton student
who was arrested in England and held
as spy has been released and will
start for America on Saturday, accom-
panied by his father, who went to Lon
don to work for his son s release. Tri
est is said to have confessed that h
was spy and his father at once said
that his son s mind was unbalanced
He brought such strong proofs that
the state department interested self
and represented to the British foreign
Office that Triest was not responsible
for his suspicious actions. il.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
NAVY.
YARDS AREl0WEST
BIDDERS ON SHIPS
o." a-'.,'
Tenders OF Private Concerns To
Build War Vessels Not
Within Limit
R2 ..Z.a--
MARE ISLAND FIGURES
ARE THOUSANDS BELOW
Or .en|. f-H ?,
= ~. Z FinHEl HT'
Rear Admiral Victor Blue May
Be Deposed As Head
Of Navigation
CA.s,ioeiat,d Pres. BY Federal wiroloa.J

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wiroless)
WASHINGTON, November lS.-The
bids for the construction of the dread
roughts authorized by the last congress
were opened at the navy department
Yesterday, with the government navy
wards as bidders in competition with
he private yards. Asaa' result of the
bidding IL is found that none of the
riSate corporations have submitted
lids coming within the maximum of the
congressional allowance for cOmpeteT
hul1 and machinery. The maximum fix
ID by congress is So 100000 FIR each o.
he two battleships. .
Two Of the navy yards, Pkiladelphih
and Mare Island, have bid within the
limit. The latter yard, the bid being
based on the installation of turbine
,ngines, submits a figure Of STAB, l56
A number of reassignmerts Of nava
,ffiters were announced yesterday at the
department. Capt. Carlo Britain, who
,as been on duty in the bureau Of navi
ration. has been assigned to the com
mand Of the battleship Michigan, from
December J., relieving Capt. A. P. Nj
black. Captain Niblaek's new assign
ment has not been announced, but it is
expected that he win be assigned to
the general board There has been @
suggestion that Captain Niblack may
succeed Rear Admiral Victor Blue a:
head Of the bureau of navigation.
CaptP y Britain 5 place in the bureau
of navition is to be filed by Capt. Johr
Dayton.
Comdr. Arthur Macarthur, now o.
luty with the battIeship Nebraska, ha
Neen ordered to the command of tn
mine depot ship San Francisco, now a
the Portsmouth navy yard. 49,.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
ALLIED WAR COUNCIt
HOLDS FIRST SESSION
Conference Devoted To General
Discussion Of Military
Campaign
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wtrole.,o

PARIS, November IS-The French
md British cabinet officers forming the
allied war council met here yesterday
their first conclave, the general war
situation being reviewed. The cam
aigns for the future to be carried on
in the Balkans, for the possession Of
he Dardanelles and on the western
'front.' were reviewed and general plans
outlined for criticism and sanction.
Representing France were Premier
BRAND, Comma nd err in-chief Joffre, Gen.
nrnl GaIIcni, commander of the Paris
licenses, and Admiral Lacaze. Great
britain was represented by Premier
Asquith, Sir Edward Grey, Lloyd
george and Arthur Balfour.
It is expected that both Russia and
talv viii send representatives to the
rcxt formal meeting of the allied
council. Bod,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
pam IS.
To STATION FORCE
HERE Of 17'.,372

The condensed press report Of the
plans Of the war department for reg.
ular army, increases gave the impress,
sion that the total increase, praetic,
ally, would be absorbed in the garris-
oning Of the Panama Canal Zone. The
complete details Of the Secretary Gar,
rison g plan show. however. that in
stead of the Canal garrisons calling
for total of 1853 officers and some
$4,000 men, these figures are for the
entire overseas garrisons including
Hawaii
The division, as proposed by Secre
tary Garrison, provides for the follow
ing: AZ.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
INVASION
Of MESOPOTAnIA
MENAcESBAGDA
tt,G''F - 1872
Expeditionary Force Is Within
Striking Distance and Fall Of
Citadel Imminent
..' I'd t. ----.ef .s.--.
TROOPS HAVE ADVANCED
OVER HISTORIC GROUND
March Through Lands Of Adam
and Noah To Seize Ancient
Glorious City
tAssocinted Press BY Federal wireless


LONDON, November ls.-Tho Brit.
ish expeditionary force which invaded
MesOpotamia, by way of the Gulf of
Pc, sia, under the leadership of General
Dciamain, is now within striking dis
lance of Bagdad, and the fall of that
important city appears imminent. Now
that victory seems to be certain for the
British arms in that section, the Arab
tribesmen, who have before attacked
detachments Of the Turkish troops, al
though nominally the allies of the
Turks, have openly joined the British
and 10000 of the tribesmen are march
ing with the invaders upon the Mesop.
'tanian capital,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
ATLANTIC RAILROADS
CONTESTED BY FREIGHT
Associated Press by Federal wireles,J

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal WirelessJ
NEW YORK, November lS--Shippcrs
and transport companies throughout tn,
Atlantic seaboard are suffering from an
unprecedented congestion OF freight on
all lines, the offerings being more 'hao
the railroads can handle. One railrOa
mas seven thousand loaded cars between
this city and Pittsburgh blocke by tn
heavy traffic Many Of these hl0rkcl
ears are loaded with railroad cqui"mcut
and locomotive parts, billed to Russia
on government orders.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19

ing Coast Artillery p 46 4S,OOO
"In addition to the above, there are
It home and abroad 1927 officers of
the staff departments and extra off
GERS provided by law, and fifty vet
erinariahs. The plan calls for $50 more
officers for the proper execution OF
this plan, involving, as it must, the
training of the citizen soldiers, and
more cooperation with the national
guard and with those educational ms
titutions which have military courses.
"In addition to the enumerated for
ces in the regular army, there must be
provided a total of 20, 283 men for the
Quartermaster Corps, Hospital Corps,
Ordnance Department, recruiting ser
vice, school detachments, etc, includ,
ng 1872 additional nOn-COmmlssiOned
officers to aid in training the citizen
soldiers.
THUS the total Of the officers and
enlisted men in the regular army, as
proposed above, at home and abroad,
will he: ~ =
Veterinarians ...... 50
| Enlisted men ............... l34,fO'
"'To obtain this result, the plan calls
for the following new organizations:
ten regiments of Infantry; four regi,
ments of Field Artillery; tifty,two
companies of Coast Artillery; fifteen
companies of Engineers; four aero
squadrons.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-19
GOVERNMENT TAKES UP
OIL LANDS FOR NAVY
Press by Federal wirelss

TAFT, California, November lS.-7On
behalf of the navy department naval
men have fled on sixty nine sections in
the oil districts. The operators have
forwarded telegraphic petition to Gov,
ernor johnson to protest at Washing
ton against this federal invasion Of the
State.