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The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19
MR.. WALLS ANSWER

City Engineer Wall in communication to The Advertiser,
published elsewhere in this furnishes considerable data
the expenses of his Office regarding the operating of the water
works and systems compared with the correspond
ing periods by the superintendent public works of the Territory
and regarding certain phases of the road the quarry
and the of laying asphalt macadam pavements
While have been informed that the figures presented by
Mr. Wall fairly drawn up nasmuch stated that they
arrived without taking into consideration of the
enes previously charged to the departments have
knowledge of this and ntegenty question the stats
tics The city engineer however supplies them
the advanced yesterday why his retention might be
in the best interest of the taxpayers The figures do constitute
to the main contention Of The Bystander.
That writer pointed out that through the road depart
ment that the squanderng Of the taxpayers for political
done last September and October and that protest
against the and scandaou of public money made
by Mr. Wall the presumably responsible head of the department
For this liberation Of incompetence and almost criminal dis
regard Of the public interest The Bysande stated his opinion
that Mr.. Wall should 60 s{Et Z y. rs.Tla." 2.
Mr. Wallis does 1t is plea of guilty in
its silence on the main point at issue.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19
THE LITERAcY TEST

The 'teracy test" clause of the Immigration Bill which has
congress and emerged from conference and is TO
the President for his signature expected block the way fol
presidential approval similar clause induced President Taft t
similar BILL President Wilson being
very much opposed the sitting Of immigrants the reading
and writing Such test he says does judge fairly of the
quality of the immigration. @ y 1#@. r. E5as. t#&
This Clause which certain become prominent
than public discussion Of the ngrat question
All years age physically capable reading
Language Language dalet
Provided
admitted
in grandfather years
wife, his grandmother, widowed
daughter il otherwise admissible whether relative
relatives shall be permitted That for the
Of asceaining whether aliens read the immigration nspec
tors shall be slips of uniform size prepared under the
direction Of the Of labor containing than thirty
the dialects Immigrants
Each alien designate particular dialect An which
words printed the slips in such dialect
following
teracy wit; All aliens shall
satisfaction of the immigration officer the
which
residents for the escaping from religious
lawfully admitted United States
continuously
in becoming
United States within
lawfully
United later shall transit of
the United States another through foreign contiguous territory
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19
WOMEN REFUSES
! ENTERTAINMENT HERE
Wives and Children Of Tsingtau-
German Garrison Entertain
ed BY Honolulu Lutherans

At meeting Of the women'ss Club
Of the German Lutheran church, held
last night in the edifce Of that con,
gfegation, the thirty.seven women
refugees and thirty two children who
are aboard the steamer siberia, en-
route 70 Germany from Tsingtan, wsre
bonored guests. ~
The visiting women related their ex.
periences and the hardships they under.
went during the early days Of the at.
tack ON Tsingtau by the combined Brit,
ish and Japanese forces and until they
were permitted to leave the beleaguered
city in Shantung.
The women told how they had lost
everything they possessed, Their
homes were either destroyed, they said,
or in the hands Of the Japanese; their
husbands are either prisoners Of war
or interned in Japan or China, and
altogether they have had very hard
time, according TO their stories.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19
WHEREABOUTS OF .
z[PPELINS SECRET

: LONDON, January - Tho Daily
Chronicle - publishes the following dis,
patch from its correspondent at Basic,
Switzerland: \
Only time can solve the mystery
on the giant airships. Their MONACO.
tivity, combined with German boasts,
has won them place in the public
skeleton cupboard But, il the Yep
pelin threat is AHA bluff, as is declar.
ed by various American newspapers, il
is a very expensive kind OF bluff.
" Each of the improved vessels costs
roughly 100000 for building and
equipment. As a new one is turned
out every three. weeks, this means over
Sl65,0O0 a week. Then there mnst be
added the salaries Of the $50 to 300
men who now work in day and night
shifts on the construction Of the super,
Zeppclins. Would Germany pay this
price for dubious bluff, and, If SO,
why are so many troops quartered in
Friedrickshaven to protect the Zeppe'
lin dockyardl Why have such minute
precautions been taken against air
raids on the sheds" Why are anti aero.
plane guns, always ready for instant
use, Kept on the surrounding heights
and on the roofs of the castle and
Other high buildings IN. " X ,sy NJ
:. $50 far none of the improved Yep.
ipelins have been used Those that
have done raiding and RECOMMENDING
work in Poland and France are of the
old type constructed before the war
Most Of the estimates put the number
Of new super-zeppelins at fifteen to
twenty. Every three weeks new one
is dragged, from its closely guarded
she'd and put through its places over
the lake. Owing to the spy scare great
care is taken to keep it away from the
neighb6rhood of the Swiss border II
makes fight at nighttime, and after
teing brought out again for bomb drop,
ping practice it leaves for a secret des'
.tination, which is part of the mystery
the workmen do not know. M .stt
+Fi"There is talk Of great air bases
near Hamburg, Namur, Antwerp, Brus
sells and other towns hundreds Of miles
apart, There is talk of new sheds to
the north Of Zeebrugge; there is talk
too, of trial evolutions over the Kiel
Canal and the Baltic in conjunction
with submarines and warships.r' r.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19
GERMAN pREss ON AMRR1cAN NEuTRAL1TY

When the will the United States
who win play the part of arbitrator gobetween beweenhe fac
lions the attitude taken by the semoca Konische Zetung
reflects the average German attitude That organ of the German
government, In recent issue said: - s ss, I"%y
stowad America Germans must not alow
to
and Germa y ! Y
WI D
which
prejudice friendly,
as q +
That America will be Germanys friend IL Germany wins but
only that condition. the opinion of the Hamburger Fremden-
batt who bases opinion upon the words OF American
pondent described partner in great German firm in New
York AS translated for the Literary Digest this correspondent
& go "; tf4s=ss +&
Religion
think Is
arms Is $ n
and has sympathy with the side that
beaten '..afsS ( 4 s.. M g x
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19

local decisions final. His letter, which
was read by Secretary Sutton, was as
follows: Il .-..,. ~ H. e, 81, o..
chief Justice Writes Views ~ 1.
" I shall not be able to be present at
the meeting of the bar association
which is to. be held this afternoon
but desire 10 express my opinion on
the question, for the consideration OF
whiche ] understand the meeting has
beon called. .,r- Al. &ra1Ag q +-, /.
~ ~ itrm as thoroughly opposed to the
proposition +of allowing appeals from
the supreme court of Hawaii to the cir
cult court Of appeals for the ninth cir
cult as was in favor Of the former
right of appeal 10 the supreme court
of the United States, | base my view
on two grounds:h: a-t X s.
1First, The best argument in favor
Of the law allowing appeals to the su
preme court was that it gave litigants
In cases involving $4,000 or more, ths
opportunity to have the opinion of tbs
highest and ablest court in the land
upon their case. That reason would
not apply to the newly proposed right
of appeal. 4 &. &.l:2s.# .E3 'fSh!ss& H.
Sees No Advantage ss4.s- %.5,Etaas
FSecond. II can see no advantage II
the, proposed plan of allowing an APP
peal from one court consisting of three
Judges to another court consisting OF
n like number OF Judges. Under th'
proposed plan it would be possible foi
the opinions of Ave, Judges to be over,
ruled by thoss of two judges. That il
to say, if the judgement or decree of q
circuit court or Judge should he sus
tanned by unanimous supreme court
the result upon appeal might be the re
versal by a divided court in the cir
cult court of appeals. 1t is to be re
membered also that in the court of APP
peals district judges, as well as Circuit
JudRes, may sit. ~ .1...@
president, Hemenway announced yes
,tgday that he had appointed. judy,
Antonio Perry, r, W. Breckous and w
u Stanley members Of the Judiciary
committee of the association. r Z. ~
The applieationsof A, N 8qhristy, WHIT
was recently Admitted in the suprem,
court 70 practice in ALI territorial
courts, for membership IN the associa
ton was voted upon and, by a miami
nous vote, Attorney ChEisty was ad
mitted.. u @hBsii.i, .n8il3 4
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19
AMERICAS MILITARY UNPREPARRDNEss

The Secretary brings the fact that subtractng the
number of members of the army Hawaii in the outlying
and those who tied guard duty the various
military stations in the mobile army
New York CityF' ss 8aSS az KS s8 i5sa6is8 aE 5f
This bare statement without further argument sufficient
challenge the attention Of every american citizen.
The Secretary Of War has recommended report that the
mobile army of the United States be increased will be
four times the police force Of New York City a.
On the strength Of this Recommendation the Peace any
price advocates have raised the hue and that the Secretary is
endangerng the liberties Of the country by seeking promote "a
The United army whether consisting OF twenty-five,
fifty ahundred thousand mobile simply constitutes the
tional police force. ~TT @s Eva tt t3NfS 5 y.t
The against having mobile army Of fifty thousand
because they tend mars equally good against having
twenty thousand of having army ALL for that
The argument logical against having any police
force the ground that the police liable become arrogant
and awless and deprive us of our liberties sil
Until the millennium comes and human nature changes and evil
banshed from earth will be will yolun-
ay obey the law, and who will live accordance with the
tenets of the golden rule. 1850
Meanwhile under these circumstances every community
be prepared to keep these people under control.
This control is locally maintained by the police, @s
Likewise long these conditions exist each nation
be prepared do its due share maintaining the and quiet
of its law abiding citizens both internally and externally against
those who awless and recognize right but might
As long the numbers engaged in either local national
police kept down numbers reasonably required accomplish
this purpose they protection to the people and heirlberie
and not menace. eaa%is is5L isGa@ ss
sufficient lawles people and nations and
thus protect the people and their liberties such deficit numbers
becomes the other hand the people and their ber
ties by u5ectng them lawlessnesse and unjust treatment
1t is simply absurd call the recommendations of the Secre7
Of War increase the mobile to four times that Of the
police force of New York City the Liberties OF the peo-
pie of the United States toward mtars ut is simply
to adequate national police force
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19

I -Four divorce suits filed in the cir.
cult court yesterday brought the total
number Of actions of the nature insti.
tinted In Honolulu since January to
fifteen. Those filed were a. follows:
Ralbina Grant against Mason Grant,
MARY Heard against Alonzo Heard, and
Kimiyo Sakai against Kinjuro sakai,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19
THE PASSING HOUR

President Wilson is real grandpa Formerly he only
great grandpainlaw. #5er r tss1 trS ls
A Kuo refusal accept the help of Wash
ington may be because he way muzzle him. x
5HlI 49,. - s&2SSs#lags %tss<e,l 9&
Provisional Presidents in Mexico long
as civil service commissioners in Honoluus
According what has say and Austria
ought I'd be able 10 syfhphthize with each 9th ta
Roumania appears to be weighing The tall to
manian students in Switzerland report for mobilization should
make very plain that Roumanians and Russians will be
marching side by side through Pennsylvania Austrian province
inhabited naply by people Of Reumanan blood X #-+
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19

The Territorial Marketing Division under superisSn q the Tx
produce which farmers the Marketing Division sold Inc
best obanab A
highly notify skeuns Division
hS T hpp 0aS t0T sa S an iGoSt "1e I es yass
Honolulu 1885, Queen sta
""'''' "P"'' = Il Il LoNeIEY supsriptsudept \,
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
County Chairman
Tomorrow Night

At the Grand tomorrow night
Maclyn Arbuckle, one Of the greatest
stars and character actors of the pres
ent dramatic epoch, will be present
ed in the latest Famous Players feat
ure i'll his noted impersonation of
The County Chairman" his greatest
stage characterization This is the
first production OF the film alliance
between. the Famous Players Film
company and the noted theatrical
producer, Henry w. Savage, recently
announced. The play is Henry w.
Savage's phenomenally successful
production OF George AIDES great
comedy of love and politics. For
many years the production has been
described as one Of the greatest com
edydramas ever produced on the
american stage, and in the opinion
Of many authorities the subject most
responsible for George Ade's distinc-
ton as the greatest humorist in the
country. The story is in five-reels.
Added number-Pathe News Fiji
teen-day release
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Battleship Nevada
Excells Requirements

QUINCY, Mass, Nov l0-The oil
burning boilers OF the superdread-
naught Nevada which last week prov
cd that they could generate speed in
excess OF p knots, yesterday and last
night showed their ability to operate
economically and well within CON
tract demands.
In twenty-four-hour test at 10
knots, finished yesterday, the rate OF
OIL consumption was six pounds per
Knot less than the amount called for
\ greater proportion of saving was
shown in the result OF twelve-hour
run at 15 knots, completed late last
night, the oil consumed being 10 per
cent below the stipulated quantity,
according to word received by tne
Nevada's builders.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Protection to Life and Health Main
Purposes of New Seamen's Bill

prohibits garnishment of wages ex-
cept by courts acting for near rela-
ttes.
Section 13 requires Is per cent d
each crew to understand officers or
ders; but orders is all they need un-
derstand Forty per cent OF the crew
must be able seamen. This will grad
ually rise to 65 per cent in 1920. On
the great lakes, boats for 20 per cent
and RATS for. 80 per cent are required.
Section Is requires any barge losin 3
passenger. or sailor to report it.
Section 10 and II give foreign sail
ors the right to quit foreign ships in
United States harbors. All treaties
requiring United States officers to
hunt such deseiter are abrogatcd by
Section 8. Section 19 provides that
a sailor i'll away from home is to lie
cared for-by a Unified States consul
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10

United Press staff correspondent
WASHINGTON, Nov. l0.-Here
is Just what the new LaFollette Sea
mems act provides for owners, sail
ors and public, with the commerce
departments rulings on certain sec
tons OF the law incorporated.
Section | compels ship captain,
short-handed during a voyage to fill
vacancies with men OF the same or
higher rating before proceeding. Sec
tion 2 makes nine hours a days work
in port. Section provides that for
every days delay in collecting his
wages a man gets double pay.
Section 4 provides that in any pot
a sailor on any ship may collect haf
pay or complain TO United States OF
ficers and get full pay and the right
to quit.
Section 5 rules that a majority of
the common crew may have the ship
examined for seaworthness, or its
supplies for quality, by United States
agents. Section bids goodby to the
forecastlc fiction. There must be
a berth for each man in clean room
drained and ventilated and with show
cr bath There must be a ships hos
ptal.
When sailor quits, says Section
7, he cannot be imprisoned or forced
to work. For insubordination he may
be placed in irons and for assaulting
an officer, imprisoned two days.
Section 9 prohibits ilogging sailors.
Ii the master Of vessel fails to de-
liver such an offender, he and the YES
sci owners are liable for damage
Section 10 gives two ounces OF but
ter and five quarts OF water to each
sailor daily
Section II prohibits sailors assign
ing wages to employment offices or
saloons. Wages may be assigned
only TO near relatives. Section II
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10

smith. The first gun of the Euro
pean struggle found her nursing in
Canada from whence she went to
Flanders to nurse the Belgian wound
ed. Later, after a few months in
France, news reached her of the suf-
ferings of the SerOians and the raw
ages of typhus. Without hesitation
she went to Serbia and remained uil-
til the scourge had passed
1t was after this that the British
landed at the Dardanelles and she
Journeyed to Gal1ipoli in time to
nurse some of the wounded who are
now veterans of that campaign Here
Nurse Borlase's health failed and she
returned to London. When this is
read in America she will be on her
way to Russia
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Initial Steps for
Community Tree

At the meeting of the Leisure Hour
club last evening two very interesting
papers were read. "Feasts, Festivals
and Holidays was handled by Miss
Colcord in a unique and interesting
way; Mr.. Walker took as his subject
United States Submarines and as
he had the experience Of being sub
merged while aboard one, he made
his subject a most sCo1cordis oprl
he made the subject one Of more than
ordinary interest to his hearers
The name OF Miss Bessie Galligan
was presented for membership and
favorable action taken.
The president, Mrs. Mackay, apr
pointed Mr.. Vanderleith to take steps
looking toward a community Christ
mas tree. and also named Miss Clara.
Woodbury. and Miss Wheeler as
helpers. The community Christmas
tree was decided success last year
and all the children are looking for
ward to its arrival this year.
Next Tuesday evening Judge Nc
Carran will address the clltb on cit
izenship.' The Judge delivered this
address before the Century club in
Reno a short time ago. Now that
women vote the subject is of especial
interest to them
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
EngIiShWOman Adorned WithMetals
She's Won In Various Hospitals

[By Wilbur S. Forrest, United
Press staff correspondent
LONDON, Oct. 25, (by rnaiD.--
Florence Nightingale, the second, is
Nurse Borlase, the woman who
knows every British battlefield in
Europe. She has nursed in England,
France, Flanders, Serbia and the Dar-
danelles and is now in London to re-
cuperate before she goes to Russia.
On the close cut, mannish jack st
of this elderly, grey-naired Florence
Nightingale there are two South Afri
can war medal ribbons; also Belgian,
Serbian, British and French medals,
won in the present war.
In the South African war, Nurse
Borlase was i'll the seige of Lady
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Basketball Games

On the night OF November 10Th at
the Grand theater, there will be a.
double-hcaded basketball game, be
tween the girls Of the Dayton high
school and the Carson high school;
also between the boys OF the Dayton
high school and the Carson nigh
school The teams are all very even
~ matched and lovers of basketball
games will witness some good sport.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
800 Perished
by nited Press

lby eHited IressI
LONDON, Nov lu.-About 500
of the passengers and crew perished
when the Ancona went down. Most
of the drowned passengers were wom-
en-. and children. Several Americans
are supposed to be included in the
list. The liner, which belonged TO
the italian-American company, was
submarineds off Bizerta According
10 Lloyd's the Ancona carried So
passengers. Only 270 are accounted
ior. A Rome dispatch says the sub
marine fired over 100 shots at the
Ancona.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Make New Junction
[By United Press I

By United Press
BERLIN, Nov. 10.-The Austro-
Germans and Bulgarians have ef-
fected fresh junction at Balska
along the Orient railroad. Their. CO.
operation will end the guerrilla war
fare and means the resumption of
train service
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Substitute Juror Put On
lBy United Press

LOS ANGELES. Nov. lO.-E. S.
Crowley OF this city has been select
ed and sworn in as a substitute juror
in the M. 4. Schmidt murder trial.
The state commenced its opening
statement this morning.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Americans Aboard
IBy United Pressl

NEW YORK. Nov. lot is be-
lieved that at least two Americans
were aboard the Ancona l.. Giger
of this city said he had received let
ters from his uncle, F. Giger, an
american, stating he had left and
would come to New York aboard the
Ancona There are telegraph in
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
by nited Pressl

ATHENS, Nov. 10.-It is reported
the French have recaptured Ve1es
from the Bulgarians and are contin-
uing their fighting for Bamuna pass,
northeast Of Prelip. The British have
captured the Bulgar positions in the
Doiren district.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
On Return Trip

NEW York, Nov. lO-The Ancona
allied from New y ork for Naples on
October 18th. She had on board
! ,245 Italian reservists and a general
cargo. She arrived at Naples on Oc~
tober 10Th and was due to sail from
Naples for New York November 9th
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
[By United Press |

WASHINGTON, Nov. lO-Presi-
dent Wilson will cali cabinet meet
ing next week and prepare for the
convening of congress. 1t is expect
ed to consider the international situ-
alton and the Ancona disaster. The
presidents message is still unwritten.
but he has the details in mind.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Some of the Crew Arrive

10y United PressI
LONDON. Nov. lO.-Two of the
Ancona boats, with fifty-four of the
crew, some of them injured, have
landed at Cape Bon. Rome wires
that l42 passengers and seamen have
arrived at Ferryville and Erica. All
reports mention many injured. There
is speculation whether the submarine
was Austrian or German.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Not Ready for Peace
lBy United Pressl

by United Press
PARIS, Nov. 1O.-"All this peace
talk is misplaced" Premier BRAND
said today. You can rest assured it
is not the French starting these ru-
mors, nor will they until our SOL
diers who are fighting and dying in
yonder trenches win decisive victor
les, then we will talk peace here"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
Torpedoed Off Sardinia

by United Pressl
ROME, Nov 10-The Ancona was
torpedoed off Sardinia by an Austri-
an submarine Note-(This is the
first direct information from. Italy
since this morning Presumably was
delayed by censor and explicitly
states that Americans are missing.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-11-10
PAPERS REPORT BULGARIA AND
GREECE REACH AN AGREEMENT
AS Result of Which Latter will Keep
Out of the War--At End of Serbian
Campaign BulgarS will Demobil-
ize--Juncti0n Effected at BaIska
by Str0-GermanS

ed: 1--WE have repulsed the Russians
everywhere. The Russians attack
ed northern and southern extremities
and have attempted preliminary
skirnishes in the center.