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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18
THE SPIRIT.

lin two days now we will see the
tpenInn Of the 1914 Carnival - an
yent for the success Of which hun.
dreds Of aonolulans have worked for
weeks past, giving their time, brains
and energy 70 a task which offered
them no material rewards. They have
worked for the good Of Honolulu, these
hundreds-for the success Of a Gar.
niyal which this city is about to give.
The program is ready for a week OF
eHtertainment and fun Of many sorts.
re are only waiting for 10 o'clock
Saturday morning to GENE before
starting On that week, and while .there
70 yet time let Us take the oath against
worry, care and business and join in
the celebrating in. real Carnival
Spirit. Let US, from the opening to
the closing Of the Carnival, be possess
ed and dominated by this spirit, throw
hg the hammer and dull care to the
ai.ds for the eight whole days.
Esein at the beginning with your
aiety. Appear en- nsasque on the Capt.
81 grounds Saturday evening at the
Carnival Of All Nations and be one Ct
the merrymakers. Throw yourself into
the spirit Of the fun, and don't be
afraid 70 cheer or dance or sing. That
10 what a Carnival Is for. Don't be q
clam or crapehanaer.
Our committeeman are ready for
you now, The events they have under
their management are completed 60
= 40 the planning and preparations
~ They give their word that they
ave prepared something for you the
Ike Of which has never been seen
aere. They have done their part ana
done II well. Now, IL you do yours and
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18

eral Honolulu audiences at different
times, will be seen in the leading fem
mime role, that OF Princess Hunni-
Bun, niece of the Shotgun. 1t is a
part which offers her a superb chance
as a clever actress and light opera
singer.
william L.. Warren will be seen in
the leading comedy. role. The hit he
made year ago while playing the
humorous part Of the stranded actor
manager in THE Mayor of Toxic" is
still pleasantly remembered, and many
are looking forward with keen inter-
est to his appearance in "The, Sho-
Gun" in which he has an even bet.
ter opnortl,nity as comedian.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18

NJ The. sale CT individual tickets fol-
the various events on the Carnival
program yesterday demonstrated be-
yond a doubt that "The Shotgun" will
be one, of the most popular features
of the, week., 81. !, - zs.l.5Fte "a.
Hundreds, of tickets for this opera
comiaue have been sold to date and
the demand has shown no sign of let.
ting up. The fact that the most tai
ented amateur singers and performers
in the city are taking part in this
George AIDE conie opera is partly re-
sppnsible for the great demand for
tickets
BESSIE Abbot Eowland, the gifted
singer, who has appeared before sew
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18
MORNING ON CHANGE.

Considerable strength. developed on
the exchange today. good advances
being made up many stocks Oahu
Sugar, Olaa, McBryde and Pioneer
went up. between boards and stiIl
further today. Oahu gained *, olaa
y, McBryde * and Pioneer "
Two hundred shares OF Waikiki
re sold al 40. the prevailing price
r months This is the first deal In
q. ln3luku In 1915. 20 Brewer 81 Co.
y ere sold at 500
Brokers are confident that the pres,
ent high price of sugar will be main.
tanned for 4 while and that the de.
cline In quotations which followed the
drop In sugar from $40 last week
was unwafrantably great
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18
B0RGES GETS IS MONTHS;
ENTERS PLEA OF GUILTY

Manuel M. Borges, former clerk
at the Young hotel, who was arrested
on his return from the mainland re-
Gently on a charge of having embez-
zled $1,000 Of the hotels funds, with.
drew his plea of not guilty in Circuit
Judge Ashford's court today and en-
tered one of guilty. Borges was SEN
fenced to serve is months in Oahu
prison al hard labor.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18
SUPERVISORS MEET
SATURDAY. TO OPEN
BIDS FOR WAlRLEE ROAD

A special meeting Of the board of
supervisors viii be held Saturday eve
ming at 1880 O'Clock to consider bids
for the construction OF the Waialee-
wainea section OF the belt road. This
section covers distance of about four
miles. The contract may be awarded
at this time
The specifications call for a coral
road
This work represents the fulfilment
Of a promise made by the supervisors
during the campaign to see that this
section OF the belt road was put into
better passable condition.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18
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Buying THOSE
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hlNI1hIHN I"I1hHHN
II II
I. v. c. A. LEIs
Have YOU bought a lei from the J

Have you bought lei from the Y.
w. c. A? -.
Everybody is doing it. -. .=..
At noon today Mrs. A. ]. Gignoux at
headquarters reported that approx
mately $500 had been taken in. The
sale will continue tomorrow and Sat
urday.' The money will: be all turn
ed over to the Carnival management,
and the management will then give a
certain percentage to the Y. w. c. A.
which will be used for the much
needed building fund.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18
TRAFFIC ORDINANCES
WILL BE REVISED

The supervisors are now working
on a revision Of the traffic, speed and
registration ordinances. All the su.
peryisors feel that certain changes
should be made to these ordinances.
It is also proposed that they be print.
ed in small handbook when finally
settled on The supervisors will prob
ably take up these ordinances at spe.
'eiai caucus next week.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18
CUT THE SMOKES!

{ Harbormaster w r. Foster 3
{ wishes it distinctly understood :
! than smoking will be strictly pro- .
{ hihited on any of the wharves J
{ during the aquatic events on the !
{ Carnival program. 1 The law will .
{ be strictly enforced. The Garni- >
] val committee is back Of the har- Y
{ bormaster.
Z .
gRzNHERE HE g x EREE q
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18

Ernest Roume, former governor.
general of the French provinces in
East Africa, was appointed governor
general of Indo-C China. @5- u .
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18

Daniel D. Morss, treasurer of the
Boston Chamber of Commerce for
many years, died at his home in Rox-
hurry after a brief illness.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18

o a pleasantly cheefully before.
o'clock field
for IL hours during heavy rain be was picked Up face ~
eaiy with soil and water had finally given up N disgust and =
isht little shaken out Of the ticker Vas
~ s8
dropped
received.
fallen Of pocket IS ave
to
afnt content tick
WALTEAM possIbIeI
Respectfully yours C. g -
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18

F. Wichman Co. Ltd. ~ ~ -.
1884 that
neatly
too where the In
search Of job
nothing this line and the young hung
while
tryin
tN0asu
suggested trade him
he hIs
watch has with day and night u
single for has never had any watch
times oniy has il been cleaned.
with it In pocket IN Norway
lumber piles large river was several minutes 10
accident precipiad
bath ditto had and 10 effects
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18
164,41O

The above is the astonshingly low number of Watham
owned by Mrs. H. Gehrng of this city, This is very old
Waltham, but it still is fine tmepece. Has your Watham
a lower number! Tell us!
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-18

5 RzRRERH aE asRsEE .
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-18
Alexander DrysdaLe q Sor,
plaza hotel. Concern at O'Clock.

Plaza hotel. Concert at o'clock.
ADV.
George Morse, who is now employ
ed at Johnsonville, was in the village
over Sunday and left with friends
portions of venison from two small
bucks killed by an Adirondack party
of hunters of which he was mem
Der.
Mt. Anthony lodge will hold the
regular meeting tomorrow, Tuesday,
Oct 10Th, 7.30 p. m. The 1st or en-
tered apprentice degree will be con-
ferred. Resolution to change the by
laws will be brought up for action.
Receiving petitions and other bust
ness.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
New York Cotton Market.

New York. Sept. 2S.-The cotton
market opened at decline OF 10 to
% points today, with October selling
at 1880. December at 1925 and jan
uary at 1243 under overnight selling
orders and In sympathy with weak
Liverpool cables Approximations that
the Gulf storm would work inland
caused a great deal Of uneasinsss.
however. and there was an extremely
active demand right after the call,
which was stimulated by the official
forecast for rains in the Eastern belt
and reports that the storm was al
ready interfering with the New Or
leans wire service. Prices rallied In
consequence. with active months SELL
ing To points above last night s
closing figures, or up to 1915 for Oc
tober and 1888 for January, shortly
after the opening
Futures opened steady; October,
1870; December. l2.20; January.
l2.47: March, 1872: May. lass.
The demand created by the storm
news seemed to subside after the early
advance and the market was less ac-
tive later. with prices again easing
off under realizing in advance OF the
government reports expected at the
end OF the week January contracts
sold down to about 1249. or some
~ points from the early high level.
but the weekly report OF the weather
bureau received a bullish lnterpreta-
ton and the market was steadier at
ter midday. with prices showing rail-
lies of or points.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30

Newport News. Sept, 2s--t j. III.
Burbank. the weli-konwn Timing CON
tractor, yesterday announced that he
will be an independent candiiale for
county treasurer at the general cleo
ton in November. Mr.. BurbAri will
oppose COUNTY TREASURE David Ichn-
son. who was nominated for the Of
flee at the primary in August Mr.
Burbank is opposed TO the fee sys-
tenn and he has announced that he ia =
vors n salary of $500 for the treas
urer. instead of the fees now allowed
him. He expects to conduct .fis cam
paign along the lines of being OPP
posed TO the present fee system and
in favor of the proposition to allow
officers to serve only for two terms
Mr. Burbank will file his notice Of
candidacy with Clerk of the Courts
II. II. Holt and will begin his cam
paign to be elected to the office.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
BRYAN IS &c CARD At
THE MEcklfxoURG FAIR
Address by E-sccrctary Of state On
Peace 10 Feature Big Day At
Chase City Expo.
TO RUN FIVE DAYS THIS YEAR
Attorney General John Garland Poi
lard and Mrs. b. h. Valentine Are
Among Otlsrr Speakers-Win He
Something Big Every Day.

Chase City. Va. sept. ga program
heavy with big events extending over
a flve-day period will make the Meek
lenburg County Agricultural Fair, Oc-
tober So, inclusive, the greatest event
Of its kind In Southside Virginia. The
fair this year well continue day
longer than has any previous similar
event and 1t will bring to Chase City
many hundreds of persons more than
have ever gathered here before.
William Jennings Bryan. ex -Secre-
tary Of State, will be the great attrac-
ton for the nnal day OF fair. bringing
1t to fitting climax, but each OF the
other days will be big days. all having
big attractions and splendid features
The frst day, Tuesday. October s.
will be knowns as "Old Soldiers Day
and on this day all veterans will be
admitted free. Wednesday will be
Farmers and Boys Corn Club Day"
Mrs. vaIentine to speak.
Thursday will be Chase City Day.
and WITH be featured by the appearance
OF Mrs r. 3. Valentine. Of Richmond.
president of the Equal Suffrage League
OF Virginia, who will make an address
on "Womans Suffrage"
Attorney General John Garland Pol
lard will be the pricipal speaker on
Friday. which has been set aside by
the fair management as school Day,
that every school boy and girl may
attend -Fridax-nisht- at-a: o'clock
will be given the grand ball.
Mr. Bryan will speak on the sub
ject of Peace" one AT this time OF
vital Importance to every American
citizen. at IL o'clock on Saturday morn
ing. october ..
scores Of Attractions.
On each day of the fair there will
be the usual fair attractions, among
them between twenty and thirty SEN
sational free acts. Among these are
The Dutchmen. the Aerial Fausts, Adair
Brothers Three Dutch Jennettes, the
Great deVilbis. acrobatic performers.
laughing comedians, wire walkers,
lightning and trapeze performers, gym
nastic acts, contemplating balloon as
tensions, day fireworks. running and
trotting races, mule and motorcycle
races.
Each day there will be a grand stock
parade. in which will be presented the
prize winning stock Of the Southside.
An interesting feature of the fair
will be the Better Babies Contest" in
which more than 100 youngsters are al :
ready entered.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
NORFOLK BLUES
ELECT CAPTAIN

Norfolk. Sept 29.--Lieutenant Paul
w. Karr was elected last night at a
meeting OF the Norfolk Light Artil-
lery Blues to succeed Captain Robert
G. Lehman In command of the organi-
zatfon. Captain Lehman recently re-
signed from the Blues to take up
work In another city. Iieutenants
Kear and Lee r.. LAWYER were the OPP
posing candidates for the captaincy
and tle former won out after a close
contest.
The new captain Of the Blues has
been a member of that organization
since 1908. In 1919 he became first
Junior lieutenant. He is popular with
the company. Is a man OF considerable
military experience, and will no doubt
tired Captain Lehman.
Second Lieutenant Chesley II. JEFF
fries was elected to succeed Captain
kear as first junior lieutenant.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
ZIG SUIT AGAINST PREACHER.


Breach OF Promise. .
New York. Sept. 2y.--The Rev. DIR.
John Wesley Hill, pastor OF the Met
ropolitan Temple. chaplain Of the Re-
publican National Convention and noted
public speaker and writer, who lives
at IS East Forty first Street. was this
afternoon named as defendant in a
suit for 500. 0oo. alleged breach of
promise of marriage. brought against
him by Lucille Covinston, through
Nathaniel F. Schmidt. her attorney. Of
220 Broadway
The summons only was, hled. 50 no
furher particulars we're obtainAble at
the county courthouse.
At DR.. Hiifs office, IL East Forty
nrst Street. 1t was said that the clergy
man started this afternoon on lee
ture trip which would take him to
Michigan. He il expected to return
within a week Nothing was known
by His associates of any law suit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30

New York. Sept. 29.--Amid the con
certed profanity of the 4a3 members
OF It's crew, the great liner Rotter-
dam today delayed its sailing half
an hour while forty frenxied porters
in the hold dug out the trunks of "A
young woman who did not know until
the last minute her passport was out
OF date and that she could not sail
The young woman was Miss Ida NJ
Adams, a singer After her trunks
had been recovered and put ashore she
vert b~cis TO" tss ia ffdeffb9t'@ iTotaf TO
wait until the st. Paul sails Saturday
While waiting she will get new
passport
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
BETTER OATS 0AWNIle
+ FOR SOUTHERN RAILWAY
MONEY SPENT IN THE SOUTH
Practically All Of Railroads Income Is
Turned Back Immediately TO source
From Which 1t II Derived.

Especial TO The Richmond Virginian.)
Washington, u. c., Sept 29.--The
results OF operation OF the Southern
Railway Company for the month OF
August. 1915. and for rhe period OF
two months ending August 81. 1918.
compared with the same month and
period in 1914 and 1918. exclusive OF
interest. rentals and other income
charges. were announced by Comp
troller A. II. Plant today. The COM
parison with 1919 is made for the rea-
son that in 1914 the effect OF the busi-
ness depression was beginning to be
rejected through the revenues OF the
company.
Gross revenue. August, 1918. S.
3il,S92, decrease as compared with
1914 Of s376,l52 or SCI per cent. and
as compared with 1913 of s445,2ss or
T.73 per cent
Operating expenses, taxes and I'M
collectible railway revenue, August.
1918. $3,a21,253, decrease as COM
pared with 1a1A of &861, 63a or 1444
per cent. and as compared with 1913
Of s4ss. 4ss or 1850 per cent
In addition to the foregoing
operating expenses, the company spent
in August, 1918. for improvements To
it's roadway and structures, &57S,-
34092 as against 4537.445.24. during
August. 1914. and $a31.75s 10 during
August. 1918.
corresponding results fer the two
months periods are as follows:
Gross revenue this year sl0,523,52I.
a decrease as compared with 1914 OF
ss6@,63s or 1853 per cent and as com
pared with 1919 OF $146.sS7 or 6.63
per cent.
Operating expenses, taxes and un-
coiiectihle railway revenue, this year
s7,S15.241, decrease as compared
with 1914, Of s1,303.29S or 1929 per
cent. and az compared with 1913 OF
$3.50 24 or $50 per cent.
In addition to the foregoing oper-
ating expenses, the company spent
during the two months this year. for
improvements to It's roadway and
structures, Si,04s,842.s9, as against
sS29137S6. during the sa me period in
1914. and s535.64a.s3. during the same
period in 1913
The company disbursed during
August. for labor. material and sup
plies. and for other purposes $4.100.-
976 of which $3,6b6,732 or SO per cent
was paid to individuals and industries
located in the South. OF it's, revenues
earned. approximately S3,712,S00 were
paid by its patrons located in the
South. From this 1t will be noted that
the company turned back into the
South, all but fifty-six thousand dollars
drawn from IT, Thirty thousand of
this accrues and will subsequently be
paid in the South a%interest on the
csmpanys bonds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
Miss I'ortia h. Baker Dead.

Winchester. Sept 2s.---Miss Portia
Baldwin Baker. seventy-nine years
old. aunt of the late William H.
Baker. chocolate manufa etnrer, fl
nancier and merchant was found
dead In bed at her home by her niece.
Miss Minnie Eaker. She attended to
many personal affairs yesterday and
arranged to meet her nephew. L. Few
Brown, on a business matter this
morning. :, She retired tast night mp
parent1v In good health, She was n
granddaughter OF the late Christin n
STREET.. of New Jersey. the first Amer
lean to be ordained as a minister of
the Evangelical Lutheran Church. She
leaves one brother, Christian STREET.
Baker, Staunton, Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
G. q @ TRAIN
KILLS A NEGRO

Newport News. Sept. 2s.-The 1ase
Chesapeake and Ohio paaseneer txairy
which reaches Hampton at $50 II. r.
from Richmond. claimed another We
tim when II ran down coat cAft -
the North King street crossing ana
instantly killed the driver. samuel
Banks, negro. The curve near the
and although Banks IL said to hov&
been warned Of the approaching 0aIii-
ger. he had nearly cleared the tracks
when the death-engine struck the
cart The mule was knocked Into
Hampton River, while the wheels ~
the cart were sent midway the streAr1.l
and the body part clear across thu
water to the side on the dyke.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
GERMAN LOSSES HEAVY
IN RECENT FIGHTING

London, Sept. 2a.--The German
losses in killed and wounded during
the general offensive started Saturday
by the British and French armies is
said 10 have been terrific by the cor
respondent Of the Telegraph at Rot
terdam He says that an endless pro-
cessfon Of trains filled with wounded
soldiers is passing into Belgium. where
the town and village hospitals are
rapidly flling with them Even the
schools and converts, are being turned
into imprOvised hospitals IN clpa-
ton Of more wounded men expected
The Germans are already 30 hard
pressed according to word received
at Rotterdam, that retreat Is eX-
pected. though II is said it will not
b Of "A general character.
The newly arrived troops are being
sent into the trenches without an OPP
portnnitv for rest and the towns are
heing aeRuded Of their guards who
are going forward to Ill the enormous
gaps on tho firing line.
In his report To-day Field Marshal
Sir John French says thai the Ger
mans have been delivering violent
counter attacks but that the newly
won positions have been successfully
held. The general offensive of the
French troops Is still being carried
forward at various points. notably at
I.oos Sir John French's report says,
North and west of HHlluch we re-
pulsed a number OF counter attacks
with heavy loss to the enemy East
Of Loos the offensive liz progressing
Our captures now total flfty-three ON
GERS. assoc men. eighteen guns and
thirty-two mac hine guns The enemy
has abandoned "A quantity of material
which has not Yet been classified
The British statement came on the
eve of Field Marshal French's birth
day, and many messages of congratu-
lations were sent TO him today. Cen
eral French will be sixty-three tomor-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
Small Fire at Newport News.

Newport News, Sept. 2a.---The bust
ness and emi-residential block on
the Southeast corner OF Washington
Avenue and Twenty-Seventh Street
was threatened for. a short time
by fire originating in the Commercial
Hotel kitchen. in the rear Of the ho-
tel, and watch completely Quilted that
structure. The kitchen, a small frame
shack sandwitched in between and
behind the hotel and apartment
houses on Twenty-seventh Street
burned like finder for a time The
extent of the damage had not been
determined last night
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
FREE TO
ASTHMA SUFFERERS
A New Home Cure That Anyone Can
Use Without Discomfort or loss
OF Time.

We have New Method that cures
Asthma. and we want you to try it at
our expense. No matter whether your
case 10 of ong-standing or recent de-
velopment, whether 1t 10 present as
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should send for free trial Of our
method. No matter In what climate
you live. no matter what your age or
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asthma, our method should relieve you
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We especially want to send II to
those apparently hopeless cases, where
all forms Of. inhalers. douches. opium
preparations fumes, patent smok-
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show everyone At our own expense.
that this new method is designed to
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ing. and all these terrible paroxysms
at once and for all time.
This free offer Is too important to
neglect 4 single day. Write today and
begin the method at once. Send no
money. Simply mail coupon below.
Do 1t Today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-30
State Corporation Commission.

The following charters We're granted
by the State Corporation Commission
yesterday
Northwestern Timber Corporation,
Staunton. Va Maximum. 100000;
minimum. $4,000, par value, 800.
Lumber business James F. Bowman
president, c. +. Bowman, secretary
and treasurer of stanton, Va.
Piedmont Corporation. Norfolk Va.
Maximum. $4,000: minimum 800.
par value. $40. Real estate business
G. A. Mowry, president; Fl, l.. Lowry,
secretary and treasurer both Of Nor
folk. Va.
Nirginian Advertising Service Co,
Inc. Norfolk. Va. Maximum. $4,000,
minimum. $500: par value. s25. Al
vertising business. NJ. w keilam,
president. II O. Mains, secretary
both of Norfolk Va.