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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-03

The woman then was dead.
There seems to be no need of com
meBt. What happened in New York
can and may happen here. Knock
wood
Employing the water wagon as q
vehicle for booze fighters who have
interned is all right, but il could an
mex greater celebrity just now by get
ting back into its original occupation
and sprinkling a few OF the streets.
Suppose. after they get through
with all this butchering, numbering
and just ordinary killing that is going
on over in Europe. we consider, war
referendum" that will take the power
10 declare war from Congress and give
1t TO the people. Let every person.
male and female alike, between the
ages of Is and IS have say as TO
whether they want their husbands.
sons. fathers or brothers shot down.
Let the referendum, as an amendment
to the constitution, be such that in
case the people vote yes" in favor
of war, all the men who voted yes
must report at once for military duty; :
In case more are needed then those
who voted mo" will have to join the
colors and fight The women who
voted in favor of war must report for
hospital service, those voting no be-
ing exempt. All men who campaigned
in favor of war must go first and
serve on the firing line without pro-
motion until killed Let's try it.
No sooner did Hnerta hit the shores
of this country than those Mexicans
down among the cacti commenced to
howl for. this country to Dust him.
From all accounts do not think there
will be any move made along that
line, for, as understand 1t. we wore
out our custer busting him from Mex
leo.
Each day / pick up the paper and
gaze down the births" column to
note those who have little fairy in
their home that arrived during
the preceding "a hours-and wonder
with fear and trembling II all is well,
and that the horrors of war may not
be continued by the naming of these
new arrivals.
Just think of these, little tots get
ting q firm hold on the hrst rnng Of
the ladder of success and. trying to
pull themselves up with such names
as Przemysl Jones, Jeilicoe Murphy,
Kluck Arlington. la sBasse Brown Sor
North Sea SpeigIemyer tied to them.
Imagine sweet little lad ptny and
always coughing, who at last lands a
job at the necktie counter, being bur.
dened with Kitchener Mulcahey for q
name. When naming children think
Of the harm You may do IN naming
them after war hdlbes
At the Benson Smith phone Yes.
that's so. But say, here, listen. Billy,
III have to call on that date for Wed.
nesday night I'm busy as all out
doors. and my oar is in the shop while
q new spring p being put in the oil
valve .
sHow's tbats Oh. yes, rspese we
could but | hate like the mischief to
ride In 4 street car, and besides
don't get paid till the 20th.H
y know you would in a minute, and
you'd sure get it back, but I've got
some insurance coming due first of
the month, and the only glad rags.
that have got won't be back from
the Jap cleaner until Friday or Satur.
day. and
"Ha, ha, not on your life. did
that once before It's no.
Sure thing, know, but listen here,
the real rub-fie wife says NIXi' 3
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-03
INTEREST NOTICE.
Mutual Building and Loan Society Of
Hawaii.

Members of this society are hereby
notified that interest at the rate OF
eight per cent fSSt) per annum has
been credited in their accounts for the
semi-annual period ending June 30
1915, and they are requested to bring
their passbooks in to have the same
entered therein.
RICHARD II. TRENT,
Secretary
6209-Jnne "a Ju1v 56
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FLIP"

and only thirty-six hundredths of a
second to read one that fills the whole
screen and trails of on both sides
and down among the footlights.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-03

The woman then was dead"
There seems to be no need of com
meBt What happened in New York
can and may happen here Knock
wood.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-03

Employing the water wagon as q
vehicle for booze fighters who have
interned is all right. but it could an.
mex greater celebrity just now by get
ting back into its original occupation
and sprinkling few OF the streets.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-03

6202-June 80. July 8. 5. 6.
Evening journal., 1915-12-31

Get School BONDS
Board is Directed TO Dispose
OF Issue at $5,375
Premium
COUNCIL HOLDS
5 MINUTE SESSION

Members of the Board of Education
held a special meeting last evening.
when q resolution was adopted auth
orizing the president and secretary of
the board to sell to NJ. NJ Freeman
Company, OF Philadelphia, the school
erection and equipment bonds aggre-
eating Sl50.000 for the addition to the
High School. The premium amounts
to $3.50.
The resolution follows:
Moved, That the president and
secretary Of the Board of Public Edu-
cation in Wilmington and the city
treasurer OF Wilmington be and they
are hereby duly authorized to execute
to NJ. NJ. Freeman and Company. of
Philadelphia. the 150 school erection
and equipment bonds. aggregating
S150,00O, TO be expended for the erec-
ton and equipment OF an addition to
the Wilmington High School, which
have been duly prepared under au-
thority given the finance committee
of this Board Of Public Education in
Wilmington, and in accordance with
Evening journal., 1915-12-31
ELkTON's SOCIAL SIDE.

Spccial 60 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ELKTON, Md, Dec. Ex-Governor
and Mrs Phillips Lee Goldsborough
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry M. Mccullough on Wednesday
Colonel Charles A. Little of Hagers-
town, Md, was an Elkton visitor on
Wednesday-Mrs. William Sterling
Evans is i'll of typhoid fever at her
home on Main street-Manly Dren-
n n of City Point. Va. spent Christ.
mas with his family in Elkton-Miss
Henrietta Hague has returned from a
six weeks trip to San Francisco. Cal.
Miss Harriet Walmsley is entertain
ing Mrs. Henry Anchor Of Bristol
DR.. and Mrs. Alexander Douglas Nc
Conachie of Baltimore, havo been the
guests of Mrs. McConachie's mother.
Mrs. Thomas Drennen--Mrs. John p.
Ward of Philadelphia is spending
some time with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tho as K. Burns.-William
Smith, of Wilmington. has been visit
ing his parents in Perryville-Henry
Poole is entertaining his sister.
Miss Augusta Poole-Professor and
Mrs. William Joseph Miller. of
Baltimore, are the guests of Mrs.
Miller's parents the Rev. and Mrs.
William Schouler at Trinity rectory-
Mrs. Hiram Dunbar. of Newark. y. j.,
is visiting Miss Ellen Barroll-Mrs.
Helen Wells Kirk, of Calvert. is Wis
iting her uncle, Charles G. Wells--Mr
and Mrs. Paul Clayton, of Philadel.
phia. were recent guests of Mrs. Alex.
ander Evans. Sr.-John Rittenhouse
of Zion has been visiting in Whining
ton-Mrs. Allan c. Jacquette spent
Christmas with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilmer c. Witworth-Mrs
Charles b. Finley has had as hel
guests, the Misses Schaffner OF Mar
ietta, Pa.-Miss Henrietta Booth. OF
Goucher College, Baltimore. is spend
ing the hondays with her mother. Mrs
Ellen d. Booth-Miss Elizabeth Casho
Clark of Wilmington, spent Christmas
at her home Cedar Vale.'' near Elk
ton-The Rev. Edwin Vernon Hinch-
Evening journal., 1915-12-31
The Old Year to the NouU
United Pressl
CBy United Pressl

HALL Eternity Dec siA copy Polonius Old Years
advice his SON. aerte Nynen Sixteen presented to the United
correspondent by Father Time here late today 1t reads
AIy upon the threshold o. Oblivion wherein shah
My legacy you sadly disorganzed worlds
will faithfully better than have
many things WITH but take them
led 10y Donkey Elephant and Bull Moose will chase the
Victory aud down days to the jaws of No
yembe them Men with peace missions they don't know
will try settle being fought
them The Panama Canal slide all
Colonel Gols will sound like fire.
him Cupid may
Romance be engosd Eugencs Tell him that Europe
babies the War Dogs their tails until the Peace
plaster Then cautiously look about and see
what you.can 10 O fix things up
Remember that styles suffrage the tariff and sample muache
always you with all these things and
remember that however poweriuand able you feel this youth
365h day your reign win be weary and old and
robes will be dragged and stained Tapping
yourWeed legs Your hand palsd step halt,
eyes will de and the world will SO take easy, and
Place the Sun. let be park
a things Judgment
you may accomplish than you expect
Forever afectionately yours,
THE OLD YEAR
Evening journal., 1915-12-31
NEM RARY Ar roMNsENn.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
TOWNSEND. Del. Dec S1.-Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. p Wilson are receiving con-
gratulations on the arrival Of
daughter.
Gilbert II. Hayden is confined to his
home with grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Alfree gave a
Christmas dance to a number Of the
younger set last Thursday night,
Dallas Hart, Reynolds Hodgson,
Lee Janvier. Roy Powell, Frank
hutchinson and Thomas Enos. em-
ployes of the DUPONT Powder Com
pany. at Pennsgrove, n. j., spent the
week end with their parents here
Mr. and Mrs. Walter c. Harris spent
the holidays with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. E. Harris, at Bridgeville.--
Mrs NJ. A. Richardson and daughter
Elizabeth. are spending several days
with Mr.. and Mrs Harry Collins, at
Smyrna.
Evening journal., 1915-12-31
$4,000 Loss BY
Fireworks Blaze
Wilmington Apparatus Dis
abled While on Way TO
Fight Newark Blaze
ONE WORKMAN
IS BADLY BURNED

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Dec. 3l.--rwo automobile
engines from the Wilmington Fire De-
partment and the local engine all met
with mishaps while ON their way TO al
fire at the plant OF Jedel q Co, fire.
works manufacturers, near Welsh Tract
school, about two miles rom Newark
late yesterday afternoon. The Whining
ton engines were the Reliance and
Water Witch. The former engine had
two blow outs in Newark, while the
Water Witch blew ont cylinder at the
Old Depot. Neither engine reached the
scene of the FIRE. The Reliance hremcn
were sent out from Wilmington.
The Aetna Hose Hook and Ladder
Company's engine got stalled in the mud
ON the road leading to the Jedel plant.
They eventually got out and reached the
scene of the fire. at were unable 90 90
into service because of lack of water.
The fire, however, by this time was
under control.
The fire was in the engine room of the
plant. Il was frame structure about
% by 80 feet covered with asbestos The
cause of the blaze could not be ascer-
tanned, although it was reported that the
bottom dropped out of a box contain.
ing fireworks causing an explosion. At
any rate. the building was soon en-
veloped in flames and was burned TO the
ground There are number of other
small buildings at the plant. but work
men formed bucket brigade and pre-
/ vented the fire spreading TO the other
structures. Some machinery, including
gasoline engine, was badly damaged
The loss win probably be in the neigh
borhood of $1,000 About twenty-five
persons are employed at the plant and
such things as sparklers, snakes in the
grass and other small pieces of fire.
works are manufactured
Theodore Davis. Of Newark. aged
about 40 years, was badly burned during
the fire. He was in the engine room
when it started and probably received
his burns fighting the blaze He wa,
burned about the hands and face ant
was hurried TO the Homeopathic Hos
pital. Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1915-12-31
City WILL repair
CHRISTIANA RIVER BANK

One Of the briefest sessions Of
Council held for some time was that
Of last night. when it took but FIVE
minutes to dispose of the business be-
fore the body. During that period a
recess was held, when e. NJ. Hopes.
Jr., chief Of the city's Engineering
Department, conferred with the mem
bers relative to the breaks in the
Christiana river banks opposite the
Harlan and Hollingsworth Corpor-
alton plant. II was said the work
would cost $500. 1t was decided to
appropriate the money 70 the Street
and Sewer Department and begin the
work az once.
Before adiourning, President Down
ward wished all the members q happy
New Year. and he told them he hoped
they all would make good resolutions
for the new year.
The Street and Sewer Department
was allowed $4,000 on account OF the
regular quarterly appropriation The
balance in bank was reported to be-
$3.50. .224.45.
Evening journal., 1915-12-31

NJ. Hope, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel o. Hast
ings. Mr.. and Mrs. S. Maxwell Har-
Miss Eva Hazel. Miss Jessie
Harrington, Mrs. c. J. Harrington.
Miss MillOe Hirons, Mrs. Helen B.
Hughes. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur J. Hy-
land, the Messrs. Hazel, DR.. Cecil de
J. Harbordt Mrs. Harbordt, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. L. Hardesty. Miss Margaret
Harper. Miss Jane Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Jones. the Misses
Jones, j. p. Jones. Mr.. and Mrs Her.
bert NJ. Jones. the Misses Jones, Mr..
and Mrs. Smith Johnson, DR.. and Mrs.
John w. James.
Mr. and Mrs. r. r. Kenney. Mr..
and Mrs. Jessup Kay. Miss Ina Lord.
the Misses Lord, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lloyd.
Mr.. and Mrs A. B. Magee Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Mcdaniel. Miss Ella
Murphey, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Morris
and Miss Louise Morris, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Martin and the Misses Martin,
Mrs. Daniel Mif1lin. DR.. and Mrs.
George l. McKelway, Mr.. and Mrs.
James c. Nowland. Mr.. and Mrs. W. L.
Pritchett, Mrs. William Parvis. Judge
and Mrs. James Pennewill. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Ridgely, Miss Phyllis
Ridgely, Miss Ridgely. Miss Mary
Raymond. Miss Julia Ritter. Miss
Minnie Schabinger. Mr.. and Mrs J.
Frank Startling, Mr.. and Mrs. c. D.
Sypherd, DR.. and Mrs. e. r. Steele
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Slaughter, DR.
and Mrs. Cahall Sipple. Miss Martha
Scott, Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Sat
terfield, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. r. Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stott and Miss
Stott. Mrs. Beniah Watson. Mr. and
Mrs. DUPONT Walker, Miss Dora Wilds
Miss Ella Wilson, DR.. and Mrs
Charles NJ. Wharton. Mr.. and Mrs. ]
Howard West. d NJ Wilson. Ralph
C. Wilson and wife, NJ. Hayes Wilson
and wife. Mr. and Mrs. A. G.. VOL
colt, Robert Ferguson. Jr., Herbert M
Jones, II. NJ Harrington. Walker Milf
fin, Donald Cloak and Jay Wooters.
Evening journal., 1915-12-31

the act Of General Assembly authoriz-
ing the issue"
Following the business transacted
at the call of the special meeting, the
routine business in the hands of the
secretary was brought up A com
munication from the Water Depart
ment was read calling attention 20 the
fact that the water supply for school
No. q came from the Bancroft sup
ply station.
The hoard instructed its secretary
TO ask the Water Department to con-
meet the school with the city supply
The plans Of the Board of Educa-
tion rooms IN the new city building
were shown at the meeting and the
members discussed the arrangement
of desks and working facilities.
Evening journal., 1915-12-31
McHAEL II. FAHEY pEAn.

Michael H. Fahey we'll known
farmer. of Kennett township. died
Thursday night, aged rs years. He is
survived by his wife. two sons and
four daughters. They are: Edward
Fahey, Of this city; Michael and Ellen.
who are at home; Elizabeth. wife
of John Welsh. of Hamorton; Annie.
wife of NJ. J. Moynihan. of West Ches
ter. and Margaret. wife Of NJ. Osmond.
OF Los Angeles. California.
Evening journal., 1915-12-31
GET YOUR TAX STAMPS.

Announcement is made by Joseph
NJ Armstrong. division deputy
in the local Office OF the United
States Internal Revenue Department,
that the new emergency tax will be-
come effective on January 1, and
that stamps would be issued for the
first six months ending June 80, 1916.
This tax will be applicable to to-
bacco manufacturers theatres, pool
tables, bowling alleys, commission
merchants, pawnbrokers, commercial
brokers, brokers and custom house
brokers. All checks. drafts, money
orders. etc. should be made payable
to Joseph NJ Armstrong and any in
quiries regarding the tax will be an
swered by him.
life of Springfield. Mass. has been
spending a few days with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hinchliffe.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-11-23
INCITE RUSSIANS TO CRIME.
Secret Police Promote Terrorism
Among the Disaftected of
the Empire.

In the trial of group of rcvolu-
tiOnary students in st. Petersburg re-
Gently the crucial scene of their con
version from political agitation to Sc
cretly planned assassination was pre-
scented graphically in IA 'rccunatruc-
ton" of one of their meetings. They
had been in the habi; of spreading
forbidden radical literature among fac
tory workers, peasants and soldiers
and were discussing how best to eX.
tend their activity. One of their num-
her suddenly dung handful Of leaf
let's among them. crying passiorately:
I'VE do not work enough We must
have deeds, Deeds"
The others picked up the sheets and
read f'nid appeals to Kill the crca-
lures Of The government and not waste
norc time in weak educational propa
Sanda Some were won over to terror
ism. They We're arrested when setting
oui to Kill the governor of the prison
of preliminary detention The man
who revealed their plot 10 the police
and got them penal Punishment to the
frozen deserts Of YakoutSk was the
erstwhilc enthusiastic comradr who
had so stirred them with his appcal
Tor deeds. He was an agent provoca-
teur in the pay of the political police.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-11-23
Bold Theft in New York AoteI

because some woman cut from tho
wall in the Turkish tea room on the
neZZanine floor of the Hotel AstOr in
New York strip of silk haTging val
ned at $3.50 the management of the
hotel took out half of the remaining
hangings and replaced them with mir
rors. a maid w:s stationed in the
corridor outside the tea room with in
structions to watch in the mirrors
the reflection of every woman who
enters the room and to pay particu-
lar attention to their hands The room
from which the silk hanging was
stolen is at the top of stairway
leading from the lobby to the mez-
canine floor. II adjoins an Egyptian
tea room, and there are always sever
al persons in each of the rooms. De
tectives say the woman who stole the
silk hanging must have worked with
great rapidity and that it was neccs-
Sary for her to stand on a lacquercd
table in order to reach with "A knife
the top of the panel. which was Gov
cred with silk Now that half Of
the tapestry has been removed from
the Turkish room and mirrors substi-
tuted the hotel management thinks
a repetition of the theft will be Inn
possible.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-11-23

there in order to save some money she
had left in her studio in cheques and
bills for her children?
That While she was at the point of
death Bar. ct took that money of hers
and spent it. Spent every cent of it,"
No." frowned the great artist, Il
didn't know that"
And you didn't know that when
she came out and triel to make him
support her through the courts she
found it impossible because he had Of
fered her home-a home to which
she was afraid TO go"
NO. didn't know that, either"
'Ther there came this other trou-
BILE. this man who beat Barnet most
numerically on account of his wife.
They say that Barnets second wife
cried when she heard THAT he had been
SO beaten
Cried" exclaimed the great artist
Yes. Then the man came to live
in the same studio building with Bar
nets second wife. to tell her his trou-
Bile, to win her sympathy,
Ihen for many days she took care
of the child his wife had deserted
Stopped her work and took care of it,
You didn't know that?"
why, certainly not" exclaimed the
great artist. why, certainly not"
Don't you think" asked the wom-
an, after moment of silence, that it
would be only just to look at two
sides of story before you judge a
woman, particularly before you judge
this woman? There are always two
sides. aren't there?'
Il will! l will" the great artist de-
clared; but you! You seem to know
these people well. Are you acquaint-
ed, perhaps, with that second wife of
Barnet's? Do you know her well?"
Il know her very we'll" the woman
answered. quietly. 81 am Barnet's sec
ond wife"
The woman slashed the air with the
little whip. She had taken great pains
to buy it. 1t was slender. 1.-the keen
Again and again she slashed the air
with it, practicing
Then all of a sudden she flung it to
far corner of the room, where 1t
curled itself sullenly
She threw herself face downward
on the couch
What's The use?" she sobbed.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-11-23
prompted the woman.

first wife. Doesn't support his sec
ond"
Well" prompted the woman.
He came to me" resumed the great
artist. when he contemplated marry
ing that second wife of his and asked
my advice. told him not to marry
again. He failed to take my advice
Then after il was done he came TO
me with his troubles. Now, Barnet is
not by any means a paragon of virtue
No artists are
He has his faults, plenty of them;
but could see by his own telling that
the little woman was getting he worst
Of 1t, that he was leaving her alone so
much her heart was about broken;
but when the final rupture came, sym
pathized with him His wife, well
that second wife of Barnet's, was
pretty fly, reckon, from all &C
counts
The woman toyed with the hem of
her handkerchief
From whose accounts?" she asked
in a minute or two.
From Barnet's," replied the great
artist, with the air of one who has ar
rived at a decision
Then you never heard the woman's
account of it?"
mo, | never saw her; but there was
plenty OF talk about her"
Yes" prompted the woman sec
ond time
You know" went on the great art
list, that Barnet afterwards sepa
rated man and his wife Well, this
man went to live in the same studio
building with BarneI's second wife
Barnet did a lot Of talking about that
have been in the mans studio"
Did you ever see Barnet's second
wife in his studio?" the woman asked.
quietly
NO. replied the great artist; but
she was in the same building. That
was enough.
so you condemn her without Civ
forming the hem Of her handkerchief
into minute squares.
The great artist shrugged his shout
ders
We are only human" said he, and
Barnet has very pleasant way with
him He Is a winning sort OF fellow
You can't help feeling sorry for him
when you are with him. He is plaus-
ible fellow. Barnet"
The woman fixed her eyes on the
window as she questioned him
You didn't know. then" said she,
that Barnet was so cruel to his sec
ond wife that she couldn't live with
him."
No. | didn't know that"
Then you didn't know that she
took the little studio down town and
began to work for herself and her
children. then fell i'll. so i'll that she
was sent to the hospital That she
had herself put In the charity ward