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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-25
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Rev. f. Q. S. Osgood will conduct the
chapel service at the Retreat SUNDAY
afternoon at , clock.
Rev. Richard II. Clapp will conduct
the services at the Home for the AGED
Sunday afternoon at , clock.
The meeting of the Ncedecraft soel-
ETY. has been changed. 1t will be beIa
at the home of Mrs. Robert Dunklee to-
morrow afternoon.
\ regular meeting of troop No. 1
of the Boy Scouts win he held at :
o clock tonight in the Headquarters.
the Centre church house.
Frederick H. Babbitt of Bellows
rails yesterday brought Chalmers six
30 roadster of The Vermont Auto Sales
Co, trading in the Dodge roadster
which he recently bought.
Today tae Empire presents Robert
Warwick, the screen idol of millions.
and Frances Nelson in Human Drift
wood. Tomorrow Jackes Saunders in
The Shrine OF Happiness, in five col
oted parts, and an episode of The Iron
Claw serial, in two parts, are billed.
Protective Grange will confer the
third and fourth degrees on nine can
d'dates at the meeting Wednesday
evening. This Is the 43d anniversary
of the Grange. There will be = short
program and the harvest supper win be
served. to which all members are re
quested to contribute without furthe,
solicitation. There viii be social
hour after the supper.
Today the Princess theatre will pre-
sent Blanche Sweet in the Paramount
production, The Ragamuflin. also one
of the Ditmars zoo pictures and a
Bray cartoon comedy Tomorrow is
Triangle day. Willard Mack and Enid
Markey in Aloha-Oe, also RAYMOND
Hitchcock and Mabel Normand in the
Triangle comedy feature. The Village
Scandal. with Special music by the
orchestra. are on the program.
The monthly meeting Of the Phil
athea class was held Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. John Mckay of South
street. 10 being present. A very in
tereStlng program, consisting OF the
study OF the life OF Paul was given.
and music was rendered. at the close
Of which the presentation of the class
charter took place, closing with the
singing of the class song. \ social
hour followed, after which refresh
ments were served.
Nj ana MIS- Jesse r. Haynes, Mrs
Olive }. Stowell, grand secretary, o.
+. Randall, district dcputy grand pa
tron, and Mrs. Fremont Hamilton at
tended the meeting of Golden Rule
chapter, o. +. s, in Putney yesterday.
The meeting was open in the afternoon.
supper was served at $50. \ public
installation of officers was held in the
evening with Mrs. Sawyer of jackson
vile, district deputy grand matron as
installing officer. Mrs. Hamilton as
marshal and o. f. Randall as chaplain
EPISCOPAL GUILD will take or
ders for homemade food Tel. 7s9-R
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-25
Women Gel Relief

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1t is unnecessary for you to suffer
with neuralgia or pains in the face and
head. Women folks as well as -
men are now using Minard's 1<}1
Liniment to relieve pain in 6<9xs%
stantly. This time trie dVN IN
physicians prescription is all TWIN
that is ever needed to give /NXf IN
quick relief. It is a won lIIHEU
ierfully soothing, creamy VIZ III
liniment that does not stain or |~~~A
blister and is positively pure, clean
and easy to use. Ask your drug
gist or your neighbor, for Minard's has
oeen used in many homes for more
than sixty years as the one dependable
iniment for pain of all kinds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-25
HALIFAX.

Mr.. Crafts and son of WhateIv.
Mass, visited at c. H. Learnard 5 the
first of the week.
A large crowd attended the auction
of Mrs. May Jones Tuesday. and every
thing brought good prices
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Evans. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. E. French and Mr.. and Mrs.
H. f. White of Guilford spent Sunday
at p E. Crosier S.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-25
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

DIR. @, B. HUNTER. Once At residence
2, and $40 20 D m. Telephone alR
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-25

DIR. z. b. LYNCH, Surgeon. Once, Park
Bldg, rooms l and 3, telephone $40. Once
hours: until q. m. TO o, and to D. m. !;
Melroae hospital, telephone 2O1, 0 so 10 =.
N Residence, 141 Canal st., telephone lit.
sundAyS by appointments only
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
L@A o. Up to the Minute "a l
IVMA SPORTINGNEWs6A9
ZZzggR From Everywhere.
LG0OS EYTcLUoa /
SQUARED CIRCLE BOUTS

Kansas City, Mo. Feb. 22.-Red
Butler, of Kansas City. won the de-
cision over Otto (Young) Wallace. of
Milwaukee. in ten-round fight here
Monday night. They are lightweights.
New Orleans, Feb. 22.-Joe Mandot,
of New Orleans. was awarded a ref
eree's decision over Johnny Dundee. of
New York at the end of a twenty
round boxing contest held at a local
arena. The lightweights were regard
ed as evenly matched. Mandot Sc
cured the decision as a result of quick
er infightinS. it was claimed.
Philadelphia. Pa, Feb. 22.-Benny
Leonard. the New York lightweight.
knocked out Jimmy Murphy, of this
city. in the last minute OF siX-round
bout here Monday night. Leonard
outpointed Murphy throughout the en-
tire six rounds. In the sixth he hook
ed a right to the jaw flooring Murphy.
The latter. without waiting to rest.
jumped to his feet but was met by
rights and lefts which rendered him
unconscious for three minutes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
Acknowledgment Match To
Be Held at 418 Jackson St
Kansas City Referee
May Be Brought
Here for Bout.

Practically all arrangements have
been made for the Louis Hoffman
Jack Hampton wrestling match which
will be held Wednesday night The
large hall at AIS Jackson street has
been rented for the night, and a con-
tract has been let for the installation
of show seats for the occasion.
Hoffman is training every night in
North Topeka and he says that he
expects one of the best shows he has
ever worked in. An effort is being
made to bring Referee Porteous here
to handle the match.
For the preliminaries, which will be-
gin promptly at o'clock, Ray Bald
win of Auburn has been matched with
George Bilitash of Granville, and
Cramer and Rich Jones, two local
boys. have consented to grapple with
each other.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
The scores
TTfraf Team
NoRMALs So: wAsHBURN 10.
Ichabods Lost to EmpOria Normal
Five by Big Score.

Emporia. Kan, Feb. 22.-Wash-
burns basketball team was over
whelmingly defeated here Monday
night by the Normal five, 55 to 10. The
Washburn five showed up well at team
play, but was weak on goal shooting
at the start.
Toward the close the first period
Hargiss's five improved it's goal shoot
and worked up a siX-point lead. The
half ended % to II in favor of the
Normal.
In the last half, the Teachers were
strengthened by the insertion of WEIGH
at forward. who threw two field goals
several minutes after the start of the
half. The Teachers kept the ball con-
tinuously in their possession and took
many chances for goals Many of their
shots went true.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
JAYHAwKERs WIN MEET.
Track Men Defeat Aggies by Big
Score at Manhattan.

Manhattan, Kan, Feb. 22.-The
Kansas Jayhawkers ran away with
Monday nights indoor track meet,
taking it from the Aggies by a s. to
10 score. X. L. started the scoring by
winning the thirty yard dash, and aft
er the two hurdle events which were
taken by the Aggies, the Kansas men
began taking everything in sight. hav-
ing the meet in their pockets before
more than two-thirds of the events
were run off
The prettiest race of the evening
was the two mile run, won by Grady,
of X. L.. from Teeter last year Mis-
souri, Valley champion, in ten minutes
flat. Grady finished his race in hun
dred yard form and smiling.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
Towels

Bath towels; good. big. pure white
ones with a soft. absorbent nap
and plain hemmed ends OSo
rare bargains at.
15c and 1Oc buck towels of a good.
firm quality with neat red bor-
ders; will wash easily and give
excellent wear-On sale CRo
sc barber towels; fine, soft, closely
woven and very durable-and at
the lowest price ever CSo
quoted per dozen
sc twill towcling; the bleached
with red borders; excellent for
kitchen towels, roller towels.
etc.-on sale OSo
wednesday g yards ~ON
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
Yard Goods

Zoe muslin; the full 36-inch width
and a very fine. soft quality. en-
tirely free from dressing; espe-
cially desirable for Sum- OEa
mer undermuslins. 3 yards AcC
Zoe apron ginghams; all sizes of
checks in fast color pinks, blues
tans and black 0E
Wednesday 3 yards AoC
IL &c white crepcs; the soft crink-
~ weave especially desirable for
gowns and undermuslins; a soft.
firm. durable o.
quality ~ yards SON
25c curtain marquisctte; mill
lengths of excellent quality in
white, cream and ecru; all pieces
are long enough for a pair CSa
of curtains ..2 yards @ON
loo and 19c Spring gsn2hams: pref
ty new plaids, stripes and checks
in a full line of colors: a lot of
of good, long mill lengths
on sale W OEn
Wednesday ... 2 yards ~
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
Women's-Girls'

LOO house dresses for misses and
small women; none larger than
So; good styles and excellent
materials-on sale CSo
Wednesday .............
Girls black satecn boomers; eX-
ira good quality and extra well
made; sizes up to IL years CSo
ON sale Wednesday $500.
Women's and misses up to 500
knit hoods; some are of wool
yarns and some are of lighter silk
yarns; all sizes and colors- CEc
choice Wednesday ....... S
Handkerchiefs
Mems sc handkerchicfs; full size,
soft finish with narrow OSa
Observation-Disclosures s. for
Womcn's 1Oc and 15c handkcr-
chiefs; some with embroidered
corners and some with plain mar
row hems-rare bargains at
Wednesdays CS0
price of. 8 Tor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
PELLETIERs ARE BowLERs.
Two Teams Organize at New Store
First Match Monday Night.

Employees of the new Pelletiers
store have organized two bowling
teams in order to get more exercise
and recreation, and Monday night
they played their first games on the
Stag alleys. D. Satteberry making the
high individual score with 10, 154
and 176 for the three games:
The scores.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
IN HONOR OF WASHINGTON.
Many Boxing Bouts To BE Held in New
York Today.

New York. Feb. 22.-The anniver-
sary of the father of his country will
be duly observed in many boxing clubs
about the city with special bouts today.
In the afternoon at the Broadway
Sporting club. Young Ahearn and
George Chip will clash in a bout which
should furnish much action. There
will also be a matinee at the Clare
mont A. g. introducing Andre Ander-
son and Jim Stewart. heavyweights.
At the American Sporting club in the
evening Leo johnson, the negro light
weight champion, will box with Bob
Massey.
The evening will produce several
good bills, including the match be-
tween Joe Azevedo and "Bulr' Tnomp-
son at the Pioneer club, and the bout
between Charley Leonard and Artie
McGovcrn at the Empire A. c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
Candy

soc chocolates. We want you to be-
come familiar with our 39c
chocolates (they're the kind most
stores sell at 50c) and 50 we are
going to sell them at a quarter
Wednesday. The finest and
purest of whipped cream centers
with either milk or bitter-sweet
%sdnesda~' n ssle nonna Csc
All our 1Oc and 15c candies: more
than a dozen different kinds. on
special sale Wednesday, OSo
just the one day 3 pounds @oO
bargain BascmcnD
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
sTECHER MEETS F'RIEBERG.
Nebraska Wrestler Will Stage Big
Bout i'm Chicago TOmorroM

Chicago, H., Feb. 22.-Joe Stecher,
the Nebraska wrestler, looming as
worlds champion, who will meet John
Frieberg in the main bout of the show
at the Colisuem Wednesday, is busy
training in the Chicago Athletic asso
citation.
The Cornhusker will rough matters
with Jess Willard today if Willard APP
pears. Tomorrow he will do gymna
SUM work only. In the semi windup
of the Stecher Frieberg, Ben Reuben,
former National A. A. U. middleweight
champion, will meet Johnny Meyers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
Undermuslins

Night gowns; the full, standard size
of soft-finished muslin, neatly
trimmed big OEo
bargains at .......
Corset covers of an excellent quail
ity soft finished muslin, attrac-
lively trimmed with laces and
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES sale OEo
Wednesday
Observation-Disclosures
Womcn's up to S1.O0 Summer I'M
derwear; seven complete sample
lines including mercerized vests,
union suits, Teddy bears, etc.
come early tomorrow morning
and get first 0So
Women's lee stockings; fast black
cotton with re-enforced feet and
deep garter tops; all .CEo
sizes on sale. 2 pairs HcN
Children's IL &c stockings; medium
and heavy ribbed for girls and
boys; fast black, standard dye
with heels and toes that will last
the youngsters a long, long time;
all sizes on sale CEn
Wednesday .......3 pairs %ON
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
IN silk by the yard for Teddy bears and Knockers
&N0z2M S20zaN
Wednesday great 1-day clearance sale

Our buyers are all back from n. Y, they re very
enthusiastic about their Spring purchases and
they're very anxious that the shelves be cleared of
vstage of surplus lots of odds and ends and OF
small lots. And so Wednesday we're going to nave
1day sale at prices low that there will be ques
ton but that complete clearance will be quickly
effected.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
L. C. Bike Face Is Fast.

Kansas City, Mo. Feb. 22.-Seven
teams were tied for the lead and two
others were one to four laps behind
respectively when the racers today re-
sumed the six-day bicycle race in Con-
vention hall. The field. according to
the arrangements announcement, is
80 miles, laps ahead of the worlds
record, having 597 miles, 6 laps
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
Up to Csc silks
25c yard

There are plain silks and a
variety of fancy silks in neat
floral and fancy figured effects
and there is an excellent line of
colors for waists, dresses and
children's dresses-up to 65c
pes TsrS 25c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Spring football practice at the Uni
versity of Nebraska will begin within
the next two. weeks. Lincoln papers
announce. Athletic Director Reed and
Dick Rutherford will have charge of
the preliminary work and DR.. Stewart,
the new coach, will arrive on the
scene the second week in March.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
and a rousing Csc sale
In the Basement
Notions


1O0-yard spools OF silk thread; the
standard quality in black, white
and all colors-on sale CSC
Wednesday .-.....5 spools
Zoe toilet soaps: hard milled, del
icately perfumed and lasting;
Glycerine, Peroxide, Buttermi1k,
CASTLE, etc.-5c a CSo
cake or ...6 cakes AOC
1Oc gas mantlcs: upright or invert-
ed; strong weave of coarse thread
that will give a bright, lasting
light-on sale CSo
Toe jefferson Toilet Paper: full
1000-sheet rolls of soft, toilet
tissue-on sale OEo
Wednesday .....4 rolls AO~
Mems
Mems four-in-hand tics: the wide.
flowing end style of good quality
silk in an excellent line of pat
terms and colors-on OSo
sale Wednesday .... @cN
Mems soc work shirts of heavy,
light blue chambray; made with
lay-down collars and faced
sleeves; all sizes on sale 0Eo
Wednesday, only ...-. @oS
Mems 1Oc socks of fast black, close
ly knit cotton with double heels
and toes and neat fitting
ankles-on sale OEo
Wednesday ..-....4 pairs -CN
bargain Basement)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

The Ichabods have nothing to be
ashamed Of The Normals have ma
terial that should have been able to
pile up a bigger score, and the fact
that they didn't is a credit to the OPP
ponents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Tho new Half Shell cigar. fresh
made every minute, of Porto Rican to-
bacco.-AdV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

The general opinion of Western
league magnates seems to be that
Wichita will not be permitted to be-
come a Vernon farm, even if Wolf
vile desired ii.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Ask for the FREE souvenir with
Csc worth of the new Half Shell
cigars, made fresh every minute
Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
SANTA FEES BEAT sAvAGEs.
hneisler Continues to Hit High Score
in Automatic IeaRuc

in Automatic League.
The Santa Fees defeated the Savages
in Monday nights play in the auto
matte baseball league at S14 Kansas
avenue. winning by the score of 731 to
693 Kneisler. of the Savages, again
made the high score. with 173, and it
is beginning to look as though no
player in the league will be able to out
hit him. The scores:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

| The Half Shell cigar, made fresh.
every cigar is a good one.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
Sport Wheezes
by CLUG-

Well. the Normals didn't do any
more than was expected in their game
with Washburn last night
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Johnny king and his partner eX-
pect to make 100000 out of real
estate deal in Kansas City within the
next 2 years. Just suppose Johnny
had been a heavyweight champion!
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22
Bethany Riding Easy.

1t now seems that the Bethany bas-
ketball team of Lindsborg has tbs
Kansas conference title all but locked
away in the strong box. The Terri
BILE Swedes" have only four more con
ference games to play, and if they viii
them all-which they should-they
will have won a total of fifteen out Of
the sixteen they had scheduled.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Rap fire billiard tournament at
the Stag tonight. 712 Kansas avenue.
Entrance Free.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Smoke the new Half Shell cigar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Three OF the four remaining games
on the Bethany schedule are to be
played at Lindsborg, which gives
Coach Browns team quite an advan-
tage. and the other one is to be played
with Sal1na Wesleyan at Salina. Hays
Normal is the next victim on the
Swede. schedule, being booked for
Thursday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

bargain Basement)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

The newest things on the local mar
ket for the golf enthusiasts are rub
Der grips for clubs. and kaddy polish
stones for cleaning irons. The rubber
grips fit on the handles of clubs and
are supposed to be a great help to
those who feel that they need to add
to their proficiency. The kaddy stones
are made so that they can be carried
in the pocket and resemble a small
whetStone
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Bugs" Grover says he will bet a
cigarette paper to stone front house
that he has a better season this year
than last. And most of the fans be-
lieve that he has it in him to do so,
and hope that he will.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Frank Chances appearance with
the Los Angeles Pacific Coast club
will be his first in any capacity with
a minor league club, Chance being
one of the few big league stars who
never had to work his way up from
the bushes. He jumped direct from
college to the Cubs, and was at first
a catcher. but was soon switched to
the first base job.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Another source of income has been
found for baseball pitchers. Ray
Fisher. of the Yankees, has been en-
ployed by the Y. NJ. C. A. Springfield
Mass, college to give instruction in
the science of pitching.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-22

Five years ago it is said that Jess
Willard acted as a chauffeur for d
gang pillow at IS a day. and he kept at
his blowing even when he had the
worst kind of a cold. But now that
his services are worth $4,000 an hour
he cannot work 80 minutes because of
a little touch of the grip.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-17
GEN. EVANS WILL
SUCCEED WISER
Officer Recently at Laredo,
Texas, Comes to Command
HaWn. Department

Brig. gen. r. K. Evans, recently of
the End Brigade at Laredo, Texas, has
been assigned to command of the Ha-
waiian Department, filling. the vacancy
to be made through Gen. John p. Wis
ser's retirement for age. Orders to
this elect were received this morning
nom washington, D. G.
General Evans will sail on the army
r-tFaRspeEt Logan, leaving San Franz
cisco on May 5 and due here May IS.
General Wiser has been granted a
two months leave Of absence just pre-
ceding his retirement, the leave to go
in effect on May 10 or thereabouts
Having been graduated from the
military academy at West Point in
1875, General Evans has been almost
Al years of service. He was born No
vember 10, 1852, and viii therefore re-
tire for age next November General
Evans will be one more of those Off
GERS, assigned here who have retired
after only few months service.
General Evans has served as fol-
lows: second lieutenant, 18th Infan-
try, 1875: first lieutenant, 1882; cap
tain, 1885, major, 30th Infantry, 1901,
transferred to 18th Inf. same year:
Northumberland, 1905; colonel, 30th
Infantry, 1909; transferred to 2Sth In
fantry. 1909, and brigadier-general,
1871
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-17
MOTHERS enter
YOUNGSTERS FOR
Examinations

Mrs. James Rath OF the Baby Week
committee said today that some
mothers have been ayerse to entering
their babies IN the examinations, as
they believed they and their babies
would be on exhibition before crowd
Of spectators. Their enthusiastic
support has been won By explaining
to them the nature of the examina-
lions and the scoring. which IS entire
" private IN every case The COM
parsons as to relative standings 81
babies entered are made from the
score cards.
sThe records Of baby contests held
elsewhere show that few. IL am,
reach a perfect score Of 100 per cent.
and even among the healthy babies
only q relatively small number are
over 50 per cent, she said.
sThe most encouraging thing about
all the entries 80 FAR IS that most Of
the mothers are concerned not at al
IN the prizes they may receive i
their babies get thesgreatest number
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-17
MATSON Line IS
FORCED TO turn
Down BUSINESS
Heavy Freights of Necessaries
Causes Exclusion of Lum-
Der and Furniture

Honolulu lumber companies, furni.
ture men and other firms obtaining
mill work, lumber and furniture from
Puget Sound, will be hard hit by a
notice received from the Matson Navi-
cation Company's main office, refus-
ing all shipments of these classes of
freight from Seattle and Tacoma, to
Honolulu, for the time being.
Manager John H. Drew of the ship
ping department of Castle & Cooke,
Ltd, said today the notice was re-
ceiyed from the main office in the
form of circular letter, and that he
does not know how long these classes
of freight will be refused. Il suppose
it will be until there are more ships
on the run" he added
The Matson Navigation Company
has found it impossible in view of the
unexpected increase in freights Offer
ing their vessels at Tacoma and Seat
tie, to handle all of the business.
I'm order TO accommodate ship.
ments of foodstuffs and other commo-
dities of this nature, which from ne
cessity must be shipped, they have
deemed it advisable to exclude GER
tain class of freight pending a change
in the general freighting situation.
Until further notice all shipments OF
lumber, mill work OF all descriptions
and furniture viii be declined