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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15
FETE OF OLD j.
PORTUGAL IS
RIG SUCCESS

A picturesque representation OF a
typical Portuguese country fair de.
lighted several hundred persons on the
lawn of Central Union church yester-
day afternoon and evening. The af-
fair was a benefit for the Portuguese
Evangelical Protestant church, Miller
and Punchbowl streets, the proceeds
to be devoted to the erection OF a
parish house. More than $3.50 was
realized. -. f." r
Good weather prevailed throughout
the fete and the attendance. during
both afternoon and evening was good.
The booths in which variety oil
things were on sale were arranged in
Portuguese style, flags of the Republic
being prominent in the decorations
Sixteen girls, dressed in the old Portu-
guese country style, assisted those in
charge Portuguese music was played
by Albert Santos Casper and John de
Mello. on six-string guitars. = -
- Cooked meats, bread and cookies
We're on sale and were eagerly pur-
chased. The supply did not equal the
demand Madeira needle work and
millinery also sold readily.
Mrs P. l.. Weaver was in general
charge of the fete, assisted by the
women of the Portuguese church The
musical arrangements were in charge
of Mrs. w. d: Westervelt
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15
HOW TO SAVE
YOUR EYES
Try This Free Prescription.

Do your eyes give you trouble? Do
you already wear eyeglasses &c spec
tacles? Thousands. Of people wear
these windows" who might easily dis
pense with Them. You may be one Of
these, and 1t is your duty to save your
eyes before 1t is too late. The eyes are
neglected more than any other organ
of the entire body. After you finish
your days work you sit down and rest
your muscles, but how about your
eyes? Do you rest them? You know
you do not. You read or do something
else that keeps your eyes busy; you
work your eyes until you go TO bed.
That is why SO many have strained
eyes and finally other eye troubles that
threaten partial or total blindness.
Eyeglasses are merely crutches; they
never cure. This free prescription,
which has benefited the eyes OF 80
many, may work equal wonders for
you. Use ii short time. Would you
like your eye troubles to disappear as
If by magic? Try this prescription
Go to the nearest wideawake drug store
and get bottle of DIPLOMA tablets; MI
a two-ounce bottle with warm water,
drop In one tablet and allow II to thor
oughly dissolve. With this liquid bathe
the eyes two to four times daily. Just
note how quickly your eyes clear up.
and how soon the Inflammation will
disappear. Don't be afraid to use IL; It
is absolutely harmless. Many who are
now blind might have saved their eyes
had they started to care for them In
time. This is simple treatment, but
maryelously effective in multitudes OF
cases. Now that you have been warned
don't delay a day, but do what you can
to save your eyes and you are likely to
thank us as long as you live for pub
fishing this PRECAUTIONARY.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15
Xii Chong Hak Arrested Last
Night, Charged With Embez-
zIing SoCiety'S Funds -.

Koreans in Honololu are much
alarmed today over the supposedly dis.
covered official graft in the Korean
National Association, the former pres.
ident of which, Kim Chong Hak. was
arrested last night on a charge of
embezzling $1345.6O of the associa.
tions money. Kim's case, is expected
to go to the territorial grand jury. His
bail of $1,000 was furnished by w. K.
Aim, the merchant tailor, who is said
to be the richest Korean in Hawaii
The deficit in the treasury was first
discovered efter an election of new
officers at the session of the Korean
council two months ago. The new of
ficers under the guidance of !. S.
Chung, president, found shortage OF
the amount stated in the charge.
A warrant was issued for the ar.
restaof Hong In Pho, former treasurer,
holding him accountable for the miss.
ing sums. He was not to be found
nor has his whereabouts been. discov-
cred since. Further investigation led to
the arrest Of Kim Chong Hak last
night. 1t has since been said that the
officials confess to having used the as.
sociation's money for private use with
the intention of replacing the sums
borrowed.
In the meantime the Koreans Of Ho-
nolulu are greatly agitated over what
they consider a national disgrace A
new election was to have been held
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15
BETTER
Than BALLOTS

Girls should learn to cook. fsms are
all right in their way and place-suf-
fragism, feminism and perhaps many
of the rest The trouble is that they
are operdone. Woman's place is in the
home, The girls Of today are making
a sad mistake when they neglect the
essential arts of bred making and
baking, bed spreading and housekeep-
ing generally. 1t won't do"
49, The above message comes from far
back in the last century. Mrs. Mis-
souri, Hawkins. who has just Cele-
brated her Tooth birthday anniversary
at her home, No 20 West Tentn street
New York, is the sponsor. 1t is not
thot Mrs. Hawkins thinks that there
is anything radically wrong with the
modern girl, either. It's the fault OF
the parents, she says.
. Nowadays parents live with their
children was the original way she
put it. "ln my time girls lived with
their parents
Housewife at Ten.
Mrs. Hawkins 3Iys she was 9Jle to
bake bread, s IT. weave and attend
to households dutiCy generally when
she was 10 years cd. Other girls of
her time were inst rs preCocious. It
was the custom a duty, in fact
I'VE didn't consider it to be dis
grace for girls to help around the
house when " S Young" she said
THE result r:as that the daughters
of the time we're fitted for life 1t
may be olG-fasnicned of me. bit still
contend that honest WORK is NJ dis
grace-eyen fDr a girl"
Mrs HAWKINS doesn't believe in wO
man suffrage, but she makes it plain
that she has no quarrel with any sJf
fragist who does not neglect her house
held duties. Her attitude toward the
other ''iSms" and their feminine ad
herents is the same.
Another thing: Mrs Hawkins be.
lieves that the hours kept by New
York are all wrong
Early to he'd and early to rise" il
the motto of her course Of living
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15

fIllar also was eHcered. All the must
clans received flowers 49,"
Professionals indeed were J. r. Ness
and Miss Agnes Shurman in their
rapid fire sketch, which included local
hits frCm the navy TO the now famous
luau at Kapiolani park.
f. Bosnian showed some real In
dian cub swinging. T. Wilcox put on
Il funny monolosue and the naval quar-
tette sang five good numbers. All were
good and entertaining, exceedingly SO
for a benefit show. The Y NJ G.. A
orchestra played between acts.
Or H. 4. Garrison, surgeon of the
Maryland and stage manager for the
performance. after taking the audi.
ence through the thrills Of an exciting
horse race as pictured in the Tiger
Lily expressed the appreciation of
the management for all those who had
helped to make the show success.
Every che helped in the right
spirit said DIR. Garrison. The
Maryland ami other navy boys thank
you all for your kind support of their
efforts to assist the families of the
crew of the FL The spirit of benefit
We find To be prevalent in Honolulu.
Tonight two army boys asked for So
cent tickets and threw down ten
dollar gold piece. saying, Keep the
change That kind of generosity
makes life worth living" III
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15
LOGAN ANSWERS
COHEN ON MOVIE
ELECTION choice

With all due respect to Mr.. CoheR,s
acumen in constituting laws" said Su.
peryisor Logan this morning, 81 see
nothing crazy in the idea Of taking
a plebisctte on the opening OF NOV
ing, picture theaters on Sunday. II
would simply be 4 matter of furnish,
ing special ballots to the voters com.
ing up to choose delegates to the cher
ter convention. AS the legislature has
saddled the charter election expenses
on the city and county without pro-
viding any funds therefor, the super
visCrs would hardly be straining the
Point too much by adding the small
cost of plebiscite ballots.
"Regarding the claim by Mr. Cohen
that the people have already spoken
in favor OF Sunday movies through the
legislature, the way the legislature
obeyed the mandate strikes one as sin
gular-namely, passing the buck to
the supervisors, who, in their cam
paign, never dreamed that the iuris-
dietion of Sunday legislation was so.
ing to be delegated TO them.
The only discussion Of the Sunday
law / heard in the campaign was when
a candidate for the senate vigorously
denied a report that he intended to
work for more open Sunday. Let
the people rule.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15

Rijou theater Sunday afternoon at
o'clock Her subject is an interesting
Cne How to Teach the Life Story"
Brigadier Stiflwelf was the pioneer
officer of the Salvation Army in Cali
fornia and her life work has been an
interesting and successful one. Her
command is Urge one, extending
from Chicago to the Pacific coast and
Honolulu.
The leading churches and colleges
are always open to her and many tes-
timonials have been given as to her
ability as speaker; and many have
been blessed and cheered through her
words of advice and help.
Mrs. Stillwell speaks tomorrow morn
ing in the First Methodist church and
an invitation is extended to all to
hear her.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15
CRILLY Diving
TOLEARN ABOUT
LINES TO CRAFT

Diver Frank Crilly is today searching
the ocean depths for first-hand infOr-
nation regarding the sunken subma-
rine FL Yesterday the tug Navajo
succeeded in working one of the bow
lines aft some distance. and Crilly's
nilsson is to ascertain whether the
wire and chain cable is far enough aft
to permit of raising the stern of the
vessel. so that another line can be
dragged under her.
The diving float was towed out at
Z o'clock this morning, and 1t is hoped
a report will be obtainable early this
afternoon The Navajo remained at
her mornings.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15
GRAFT CHARGES AGAINST FORMER
HEAD ST|RS KOREAN ASSOCIATION

this afternoon and a general inventory
taken of the associations affairs
There are nearly 1000 members in the
Hawaiian branch of the association, as
SO per cent of the Koreans here be,
long. The biggest associations are at
San Francisco and Vladivostok. The
aim of the association is to promote
the welfare of Koreans The local
branch has an official organ publish
ed semi-weekly, the Korean National
Herald.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15

Miss Frances Goold will be at home
to her friends and the friends OF Castle
Home en- Friday afternoon. May II,
from 2 to o'clock at the Castle
Home
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15

Carl Miller, merchant and native
of Tilsen, Bohemia, Austria, has filed
in federal court declaration of inten-
ton to become an American citizen.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15

mother relic of the last century. And
e either half of the injunction is to
b, emphasized she would lay the
stress on early rising.
II proof of her tolerance toward
her publicity inclined sisters Mrs.
tI2v kins says she is and always has
been a democrat AS such she is a
great admirer of President Wilson and
reads his every speech and public Mt.
terancA. Tic political creed was in,
herited, she admits. her father hay
ing been Democrat ....
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15

rets. The ceremony, which was sung
BY all principals, resulted in much
married couple.
School days in the first number was
a clever reproduction of the actual
happenings to be found in any country
school. The climax of the ludicrous
was reached when Marc Antony'S
speech over the body of the dead Ju-
Illus Caesar was enacted in burlesque.
Esther Kahn was the oratorio impress
ar:C, the actual deeds described in the
famous appeal to the Romans to lend
their ears to Antony being shown by
the naval comedian, J. F. Ness. When
-aesar was stabbed, carrying EFT Tu
Brut," the comedian pointed out the
holes in the mantel and then followed
the trickle of blood to the floor. The
real stunt came when as Caesar was
supposed to fail Lee was bowled over
by clout On the head from one of his
s. hool mates.
The music OF the evening was in
deed a treat. The violin as played by
Miss Vera Dale Keene sounded won
derfully sweet in the difficult piece
she had selected, Scene ct Ballet
Beriot r. iieen delighted the low
2rs of a soft mellow music by play
ing the guitar with steel bar. His
encore, "Tanuenbaum was especial
~ pleasing. for which he received ire
rendous applause. The vocal music
{ Mrs. H. Tannebaum and Frances
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15
SALVATION ARMY
WOMAN TO SPEAK

Mrs. Brigadier StiTlwell, secretary
OF the womens social work of the
Salvation Army, who is at present Wis.
iting Honolulu, will speak to women
End girls over IA years of age in the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-12
Worst Legislature in All
History Adjourns; Some of
the Things 1t Accomplished

leadership In the majority party
was almost pathetic. for tho osten.
sihle leadership went TO one |. d.
MoArdle OF jefferson county. a no.
torioua spokesman and ward hccler.
who has had himself and other
members OF his family attached to
public payrolls for such long time
that his explanation he was got
ting an education on state affaira"
Is still the banner Joke OF the sos.
sion.
With that sort Of leadership. the
legislature passed a road apprcpri.
alton blll OF course. which was
nothing short OF a pork barrel" az.
fair and distributed the moneys for
road building in unfair proper
lions. Gov. Lister pointed out it's
defects, but could not veto Il with.
out killing all read appropriation
II was this sort OF leadership
which boasts OF economy such
as that manifested In the tniycr.
sity Of Washington appropriations
for buildings. ECONOMY" produced
by taxing the students $4,000 a
year for tuition fees.
Provide rs Clerks
This economical" legislature cm.
ployed 20 clerks. constituting more
hangers-on az this session than In
many sessions PAST. THIS econ.
omlcar legislature raised the sal.
aries and appropriations OF repub'
iican office holders and reduced the
appropriations for the democratic
office holders. As matter OF fact.
the dear taxpayers load won't be
lifted a particle by the Joker econ.
omiesr OF this legislature.
This legislature accomplished the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-12

OLYMPIA, March 1.-THE
18th legislature OF Washington
has passed out Of existence. II
adjourned almost at midnight
Thursday.
There were introduced az this
session 7s% bills and 200 Of
these have been enacted into
law. provided the peoples ref.
erendum 10 not exercised. That
. number OF the measures
passed BY the legislature are
not satisfactory 20 the people
and will be subjected TO a ref.
erendum vote, is deac eertain.
The 200 bills passed are far
from telling the story OF the
18th legislature.
To these must be added the
bills so utterly unfair and In
decent. that were defeated by a
narrow scratch. Also, that the
secry may be fully told, there
must be added number OF bills
Of merltorlous nature which
were not allowed 20 become
law or ever allowed fair hear
Ing.
Men OF fair ability. members o
ae legislature. failed disnlally. how
'ver, IN PRODUCING real leadership 4
he majority party.
Wherever there was half
Senator Landon in the NJ
per house and Represcntatiy
Thomas Murphine and W. u. Ian
Ind Democratic Leader Reeves pu
he majority members TO shame b
Iheir~-real examples OF ability
strategy and fighting capacity.
kcArole the House Leader
In the house the lack Of rea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-12
MOTHER WHO SLEW
BABIES ARRAICNED

NEW YORK, March IA
plea OF not guilty was entered
by Mrs. Ida sniffen Walters, on
srralgnment Thursday. charged
with the murder OF her two ba.
bles.
LorIys Rogers. father OF the
children, pleaded not guilty to
an indictment charging that he
compelled Mira. Rogers to live
with him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-12

J. y. Robinson appeals to the
public. See page IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-12
"A Jolt to the High Cost Of Living|


include
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-22
DEFENDS EVIDENCE
IN NEW HAVEN SUIT
u. S. Need Not Show Hand on
Charges Against Rockefeller
and Others.

On the general plea that the govern
ment should not be compelled to dis
close its evidence. Frank NJ. Swacker.
Assistant United States Attorney Cen
eral, moved yesterday for a modiica-
ton of the recent order made by Cir
cult Judge William II. Hunt granting
bills Of particulars 10 William Rookie
Teller and eleven other officers and il
rcctors of the New Haven accused Of
conspiracy under the Sherman law.
Mr.. Swacker urges the following rea-
sons why the request for the bills Of
particular should not be granted: 1t
will be incumbent upon the government
10 show. in order to convict any par
ticular defendant. that there was a COM
spiracy, and either that he joined the
conspiracy before the beginning Of the
three years Immediately preceding Feb
ruary 2G or that he joined the con-
spiracy within three years. If il be
conceded. Mr.. Swacker pleads. that
there are some ultimate facts. as dis
tinguished from evidence. particulars
Of which may be insisted upon with
reference 20 the main fact Of whether
there was a conspiracy. it certainly
cannot be argued that the government
must plead or set forth the particulars
Of evidence which connect any indi-
ViGual with the conspiracy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-22
GENERAL ELECTRIC
EARNINGS LOWER
Untitled Orders from 1918 Pre-
vent Larger Losses from Pc
Rod Of Depression.

In the fiscal year ended December 81
1914. as shown by the annual report
made public Yesterday. the Genera
Electric Company earned IL per cent
on is outstanding stock, as agalhS1
1893 pcr cent in 1913. The value OF or
ders received was $83,748,52l, decli
OF about SIS 200, 600, though the total OF
transactions was practically equal TO
that of thu previous year. when all rec,
ordS for business were broken. ] otal
income fell off $2.2l0,i0G, decline ac,
counted for 10 the extent OF Sl.29o,Olz
by the lesscned profits from sales.
There was carried to surplus account
after the payment Of per cent III dlVI-
dends S21i6.05 bringing that item
W. TO S20,0S4.879.3J.
In his rcr1ariis % the stockholders
c. A. Coffin, chsim of the board
said in part: IN common with com %
mercial interests generally, the bust
ness of your company experienced
marked contraction during the year
1914. Had not large volume OF IN
filed orders been carried over from the
wear 1913 the effect of the general de
preston would have been still greater.
The unfavorable relation between the
number Of orders and their value, char
acterist;c If periods of depresslo ion, mas
operated to increase materially the
cost of securing and handling busl-
ness" ,n-
The report noted that because Of the
business contraction the number OF
rersors employed by the company and
lie subsidiaries had decreased l5,OOO
within the wear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-22
CHINA'S JOHN D.
FOR TRADE COURTESY
Tells Exporters BrusqueneSS Has
Hampered Americans in
the Orient.

lung Use kieu Woo. described as the
John D. Rockefeller of China, told 100
members and guests Of the American
Manufacturers Export Association yes
terday that American brusqueness had
stood in the way Of American trade in
China.
"Our people have not yet divorced
business from sentiment said he.
Courtesy and consideration do not
cost much. but their lack has stood in
the way Of the development of Ameri-
can trade in China. With the changes
that must follow this awful war ! am
hopeful We shall have more trade with
your country
Welding Ring spoke on shipping con-
ditions, blaming the seizure OF British
ships for war purposes and the elimi-
nation Of German and Austrian bot
toms from the sea for the unusually
high cost Of freights. The recent sea
mems legislation. he asserted, ham
pered efforts to build up an American
mercantile marine.
"Some sympathetic people in Wash
ington,' he said, "are so kind to the
American seaman that they are apt to
Kill him. BY improving his condition
so much they are depriving him of &
chance TO work"
Others present at the luncheon n
the BiltmOre were Ricardo G. Aldao, o.
Argentina; Z. b. Mallmatiano, of Mos
COW; William y. Dickinson. Of tn,
General Electric Company; Mauric,
Coster. export manager OF the West
inghousc Company, and William +
Adams
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-22
Shipping Information ana =,
Marine NeWs OF the World

Antonio. Moncgo Bs5 and - AIMS Bay 10. and
kingston -. 10 tlc United Fruit Go. with II
passenger and mls, Bar 50 4 m.
Syd.aud tS relI. Pdade phia April %. 20 Fur
ness. NrY g Go. u ballast quarantine. $50
saxon Monarch ,Gr'. London April :. TO tho
GUARD IS Co. ltd with mdse Bar. $50 m.
LcIap.. Jacksonville. April Is auq Charleston
10. 20 'he tyde - g.. with passengers and mds,.
Quarantine. IS m.
f.. Ava Galveston April ~. to the southern
Pacific Go. with mdse. Quarantine o - a
Strnda tNori Rotterdam April 3. 70 George
lie ..ieseu. in ballast. Bar.
Fsistra Dan. new. 2.iN0 tousl. Glasgow April
o, 70 David 7 Warden. I'm ballast Bar. IS m.
rhenistuces Greek. Piraeus March 2S. ksla-
mata -. Paras 81 and Agiers April ?. to "
fa"uc-, Ph.Iate. phia. 20 the Clyde IS Co. with
mdse. Quarantine. y .0j . n.
Lewis IucAeubacl. Sau Francisco March p.
san Pedro -. Balboa April To aud Colon 4. 10
Tag Luckeub1ch Is c.. Hitu m45c. Bar 10 30 q n
Eretra lBr. Phnale pn.a Ap.ii 20. 70 II
Jefferson. Newport News aui Norfolk. tc the Old
Dominion - Go. with passengers and mdse. Quar-
sntiue. . g. Ia
Edison L.sI, Nl.1zsIi.Io April ~ % the Nun
sou = Go. Hlth sugar Bar. II &. n
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'ouin -southeast. Aght breeze clear. Light
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Copenhagen; terea DIt44l. Savannah COsOzaI u.-
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trras.. Tampa. Alcrs4tcr tNorJ. Cape Grscis,
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