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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-12
:: Fraternal and Lodge Notes =:

anIfred Cnes an FIR themselves and
their friends secure. tickets CT Marx
Hanna at the EliIs' Club. >=...-..
Addressing the international con-
ventiCn of the Loyal Order of Moose
al MooSeLeart last month, Darius A.,
Miller, former mayor of Kansas City,
made a plea for women workers.
I'VE never can be proud of our cit
izenship until we know that girls are
getting enough wages so they can
fight the battle OF life without a ire
mendous handicap" he sad. The
Moose membership-50G 900 and con-
stantly growing-wili De one of the
big factors in the fight for living
wage for young women. We can new
er be honest until we stop putting in
to cur workshops the girls and boys
who should be on the Fairgrounds. ;"
Hiram Davis CT Cleveland, o., who
became dictator of the Moose this
month, said the Moose should have L.
100000 men ers by July l, 1911 if
Moossheart is to continue tie prog.
ress it has made.
Interesting ceremonies were con-
Quoted on Friday evening by Mystic
Ledge No and Mex nley Lodge No.
s. Knights of Pythias 1when the knight
degree was conferred upon eight can
5didates The initiatcry work had been
carefully srehearsed by the joint de
gree team and the work of Eros. Bull
and Smith was highly impressive.
Following the ceremonies adjourn
meEt was taken to the social hall.
where a card party had been arranged
by the entertainment committee of
Mystic Lodge No. 2. Refreshments
were. served and the evening closed
enjOyably. 49,. .:..
Thursday evening, following meet
ing of Rebekah Lodge No. |, there
was held at Odd Fellows" hall an en-
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in VAR arena
RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER
CENIES PEACE RuMORS =

PETROGRAD, Russia, Aug r.
Rumors have been circulated follow
ng the appointment of Minister OF
Foreign Affairs Sturmer to the effect
that Russia might consider negotia
tions with the Central Powers with a
view to effeeting separate peace and
thus withdrawing from the war.
Sturmer, however, yesterday took
occasion to make public denial OF
these unauthorized statements, de-
clar.ng that they were without foun:
dalton N fact = ......... .... e.. . =.
Il am as a tool in the nands of the
Gar" the foreign minister asserted,
and as such shall. do all that is with.
in my power to cooperate with the
Allies The Russian government, in
this crisis. considers that it is its duty
unflineh.ngly to support all measures
that England desires to accomplish"
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rANlsH SHIP ToRPEooEp

LONDON, England, August 12,-The
Danish steamship Danevang has been
torpedoed BY submarine, accordin
to adTices received by the admiralty
1t is reported that her crew survive.
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Chrome iron ore will be removed
from the mines Of Mineral Products
Company and sold not later than Sep
TENDER |. .>.." H..
r. Renton Hind. Just returned from a
ten weeks tour of the mainland,
brought tn S news to local stockhOld-
ers with him on the Manoa Wednes-
day He brought photographs Of the
ore, piled near the mine, photographs
CT the factory, of railroad construction
work, of the silica deposits, of every
thing within ten miles of the Mineral
Products company it seemed to those
who looked them over the afternoon
CT his return. .. .'-
July 81 the railroad had been com
pleted as far as the silica deposits he
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TEUToN AIRsHlPS DROP =:=..n":
BOMBS ON BRITISH WARSHIPS

BERLIN, Germany, Aug. Pit was
officially announced yesterday that a
fleet Of German aeroplanes success.
fully attacked number of British
men-of-war off the Flemish coast on
Thursday, the aviators reporting that
number of hts were observed.
Aerial attacks were also made by
German machines on the Russian avi.
alton station on the island of Oesel
in the Gulf of Riga. The aircraft re.
turned to their bases without having
sustained any damage. 49,. .5'a-~. e..
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said as he hustled around his office
putting letters. books and pamphlets
from an oVerfIOwing suitcase into their
places. That is ~ miles from the
factory at Patterson. Cal Work was
to begin. the. next day, and ! suppose
it has, towards constructing the track
on the grading as far as the chrome
deposit When that is finished a short
gravity tram line to the main line
will be built, distance of 500 yards,
and the 5000 tons of ore stored there
moved to the market" 49,. -: =:
He declared this would not be later
than the end of this month. 1T will
mark the beginning of an income for
the company and ought to be welcome
news here" he said. =.
" He picked up an album of photo
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GERMAN FLEET HEACED
EOR NORTH sea- -

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. IL.
Great activity is developing among
the German fleet. II is believed here
that the Teutons are preparing for a
decisive naval battle, though indica.
tions are not sufficiently definite to
point to "a probable scene of action.
Early yesterday large fleet
emerged from the Kiel base and pro-
ceeded out into the Baltic, up through
the sound, and is now heading for the
Cattega. apparently bound for the
North Sea. " ..-
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CARRANZISTAS HOT
.... AFTER VILLA BAND

. CHIHUAHUA CITY. Mex, Aug. ~.
Cen aveea of the army of the
> exican de facto government is hotly
pursuing scattered Villista forces
near the border of the Durango state
Eve. Word has been received here
that Gen. Trevino has engaged the
bandits under Alberto Garcia, that
Garcia has been killed, and that a
number of his followers have been
routed. Cavalry'is in pursuit.
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icyable whist party for Odd Fellows,
Rebekahs and their friends. Meet.
ing was at 100 and the whist party
hnpan at $50. Refreshments were
SaFvei Crd the &cf?ir vas a social
success.
Ear, S C"Gy. who, for three years
has been master Cf the Lodge of Per
feet on, recently asked to :. relieved
and his request was reluctantly grant
ed. Gustav c. Bechert has been elect
ed to succeed him.
Court Canoes has not yet decided
upon the date or place of holding it's
picnic. 1t is expected that this will
be determined at the next meeting OF
the court. -.
Members Of Harmony chapter, o.
FL S., were hostesses 1astS Saturday
evening at card party given at the
residence of Dr. Fairweather.
Regular meeting of Harmony Lodge
No. 5 and Excelsior Lodge No. /, 10.
o.. F., were held Monday and Tues
day evenings, respectively. .....
Regular business was quickly COM
pieted at regular weekly meeting
cf Honolulu Ledge No. GIG, B. p. o.
Elks, Friday evening: .
Honolulu lodge Of Perfection held
a special meeting Wednesday evening
for the election of officers.
Most excellent master degree was
shown by Honolulu Chapter No. l, r.
A. NJ, Thursday evening.
Honolulu Aerie, F. o. E., held
regular meeting Wednesday evening
Stated meeting of Hawaiian Lodge
No. q was held Monday evening.
Schofield lodge will. put on work in
the third degree this evening.
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PRICE OF FLOUR JUMPS

NEW YORK, n L, Aug. 12.-r'Iour
has advanced again, an increase OF
IS cents taking effect yester-
day making an addition of $1.7S a
barrel i'll the last 30 days. Markets
are selling the various grades at be-
tween s. and 81 The extra cost is
due to increased wheat prices. The
price of bead, however, remains the
same.
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ROOSEVELT, TAFT AND ROOT
TO STUMP FOR HUGHES

NEW YORK, n. Y, Aug 12-Col.
Roosevelt is busy perfecting plans to
invade the Middle-Western states in
vigorous campaign in support of
Charles Evans Hughes, the Republi-
can presidential candidate. William
r. Wilcox, chairman of the Republi-
can national committee. it was an
ncunced yesterday, expects William
H. Taft, former president, and Sena-
ter Root to lend their assistance to
the Hughes campaign.
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GERMANY PUTS CASUALTIES
AT OVER THREE MI. LIONS !

. LONDON, Eng. 81. Aux I2-Com'
biIations from of:icial G 'than lists
snow that Teu.pI Casualties FOR July
numbered 122,540. The total casual
ties in the two years sFnce the war
began amount to 3,135,177. Since the
beginning of the war, according to
the German figures, Germany has lost
$4,000 killed and 1912 Lnssmg
These fig res do not include naval
and colonial casualties.
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grabs. Look here. This is the fac.
tory" he said, pointing to the two
photographs published above Here, y
and he turned over page" are men
at work installing motors. Machinery
for the manufacture of di-oxide was
ordered while T was there and is ex-
pected to arrive within a month.
by the time the factory is ready
the Manganese deposits will have
been reached by the railroad. There
will be no delay. Mineral Products
is rapidly getting on It's feet and will
soon be self supporting"
Jorgen Jorgensen was with him on
his inspection trip of the property,
he says, and as favorably impressed
as he with the progress and the prop
arty.
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WI SON TO SPEAK. AT
SUFFRAGETTE CONVENTION

. NEW YORK. y. i. Aug. 1a.--Prosi-
d Mt Wilson has promised to arrange
his CAM. ;gn spec Eng en- agempnls
$ as to Permit him to ad i'-'>s the
National Wom~r's Suffr'ge Associa-
ton ccn"entic1 in Atlantic City on
September S, .........- ..-..-,,s ~.
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GREEK OIL CARRIER BURNS
UP: FORTY DEAD

ATHENS. Greece, Aug. 12.-Forty
are dead OF burns and many are scrt
ously injured as a result of fire aboard
the Greek steamship Eletheria. carry
ing American oil from Saloniki to
VClO. -. !: .. Fl
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DE FOREST OPPOSES
BIG HAMMOND FEE
Radio Expert Says $1,167.OOO
Is Too Much to Pay for
Wireless Torpedo.
HE DOUBTS ITS VALUE

Lee dc Forest. radio expert, sent an
open letter yesterday to Swagar Sherley,
chairman OF the for;ifications subcom-
mittee OF the House of Representatives,
protesting against the proposed appro
priation OF $l,ls7,oo for the purchase
Of John Hays Hammond Jr.'s wireless
controlled torpedo. Philip J. Roosevelt
Of the American Defence Society recently
made a protest OF tho same sort.
In h!s letter Or. d. Forest says In
part:
"tn my opinion nothing IA moro prone
to excite criticism and hostility 10 any
sane programme OF national defence.
however imperative. than such an at
tempt as that now before Congress to
pay John Hays Hammond. Jr.. $780,
900 for the rights to an invention pos
sessins. to put It mildly. such hypotheti-
cal value"
He says that h practicability and
utility OF the invention ha We never been
demonstrates under conditions remotely
approximating what must obtain in war
fare Admitting that Mr.. Hammond
has done extraordinary things with his
torpedo At Gloucester. Mass. Or. de
Forest points out that IT was all under
almost ideal peacetime conditions
Even n the wireless station controlling
the torpedo were placed ten miles back
from tho shore II would he a target for
ueroplane attack. Dr. de Forest says, and
II nearer could be destroyed by shell
from ships. He doubts the feasibility
of directing the torpedo from an aero.
plane, AS suggested by Mr.. Hammond
and says this feature OF the programme
has not been tested.
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N. 2. CITY FIGHTS FOR WATER.
whitman Urged tO Not Allow
Wcstrhestcr Tapping.

ALBANY, April .6.-New York city
oflcials and representatives appeared be-
fore Gov. Whitman to-day TO argue
against the Coffey hill which would per.
NIT Westminster municipalities to tar
New York CttN's water supply withou.
permission Of the State Conservation
Commission.
Ex-Judge ingraham represented the
Mayor and the Corporation Counsel Of
New York city, He said that the Cats
Kill aqueduct was built with the money
OF New York city and was the citys
property, and Il followed that no attempt
can be countsnanced 10 us The aQue-
&c for any purpose eNcep, that of
the citizens or Nav York county
Others TO Oppose the bill were Con
serva;ion Commissioner George n. Pratt.
Edward P. Doyle, representing the Real
Estate Board stewart Browne, repre-
sent the United Real Estate Owners ;
Arthur +. Walrath, representing, the
Mount vernon water Company. and I
H.. Esser, TAXPAYER ~ Mount Vernon.
They said that New York city's water
supply would he insufficient in fifteen or
twenty years without any further drains
upon II.
h Westchester d%cleeatuion argued
that the bill was carrying out the in
tention Of the law, which permitted the
taking OF Westches,er's water supply for
New York city, and did not contemplate
that the consent OF the Conservation
Commission would be necessary.
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WILSON TO OPEN EXPOSITION.
Newark Manufacturers plan Grrat
Display 81 Products.

President Wilson has accepted an in
~vitation to open Ncwark's exposition OF
Newark's products to be given by New
ark's manufacturers In the First Rcgi-
ment Armory of Newark May 10 TO June
5, the exposition viii pc one OF the
chief features OF the clty's o50th ami,
versary celebration, which vii! run from
May to october
Thousands OF skilled men have beer
busy for months In the workshops OF
Newark preparing the exhibits that will
go TO make up one of the most com.
plete exposit!ons Of the kind ever held
In This country, according to tho adj
vance announcements Everything mad,
In Newark viii be shown. from q wire
hi!rrin to Il huge motor truck, Man,
of the exhibits will snow the processes
OF manufacturing products.
More than ESQ exhibits representing
1873 distinct lines Of manufacture have
already contracted for space. The ar
mory has a floor AREA 5000 square fee
greater than that OF Madison Squar,
Garden. and every available foot O
Space will b. used.
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ASKS FRENCH
Be STUDENTS HERE
Jules Bots Urges That Room
Be Made for Scholars in
I. :. Factories.
LOOKING TO NEW FRANCE

Jules Bots. messenger Of tho econ
structed France, which Is to come az the
end of the war, told members of the
executive committee OF the New York
Chamber Of Commerce yesterday that
the United States will then be able to do
more for France than by lending or
giving money. NJ. Bots was the guest
% the committee II was speaking on
"BusiIesS scholarship
81 wi SAY that ! am more ambitious
than thoee who appeal for money h"
continued. Il now want TO appeal to
the very source of your own fortunes,
not for my own sake--I am not young
enouIh-but for the sake OF our brothers
and children OF France, the France vt
the future that will become more and
more the friend of America,
Il am asking for our young French
men the hospitality OF your ofices. you
works and factories. Allow them as you
do the young Amevicans-your sons-to
learn the great lessons their fathers,
g~randsathers and ancestors are givin9
them and have given them
The French Government, ne continued
is ready to institute scholarship f"l
French students accredited 10y the
French chamber of Commerce and Trade
Svndicatcs 70 visit New York and othc'
American cities. They are TO come hcr'
to practise and study molern conditions
and the business and economic methods
which will be dominant in the future
Returning to France. they would be th'
messengers and propa gators 81 Ameri
can financial culture
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AID FOR MILITARY CAMPERS.
Ia rtmOuth 20 GiVc Credit Toward
degree TO ThOsc Attending.

HANOVER. y. II. April o6.-The fac-
ulty of Dartmouth College voted last
night to recommend to the board OF
trustees that credit toward "A degree be
given 10 men attending summer mill
tary camps under the authority Of the
War Department during the Summcr Of
1915 The recommendation states
THAT the faculty recommend to the
trustees of the college that a credi; OF
three hours toward "A degree be granted
for attendance at the rlattsburg summer
camp or any other similar camp under
the authority Of the War Department
during the summer OF 1916
The conditions OF such credit shall
be. That the student Is enrolled IN tho
college AT the clos. OF the present col
lcae year. and Is eligible 10 return NJ
the opening OF the next college year /;
tina, he shall fle with the dean on or
before July I "A duplicate copy Of his
enrolment blank: that he shall attend
the full five weeks period at the camp :.
that he shall secure from the autNori-
ties OF the camp the certificate OF com
potency ana shall present the same 20
the dean OF or before October |. 1916
The measure applies 10 this umner
only.
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FORMAL DEMAND
FOR Won IGEL DATA
Ambassador to Protest in
Writing Against 1nterna-
tiOnal Law Violation.
WON'T IDENTIFY PAPERS

WASHINGTON. Apr', :e.-Count Won
Bcrnstorn. the German Ambassador. has
decided to make "A formal written de-
mand on the state Department for the
return Of the papers which agents Of the
Department OF Justice seized from Wolf
Won 1gel. attache Of the German Elm.
bassy. The Ambassadors demand. or
note. as he describes II. protesting
against violation of International law,
will preccdc action which the Ambassa-
dor expects the Imperial Government 10
take unless the matter Is amicably adj
justed.
The Ambassador received a message
to-day from John h.. Stanchield of New
York. acting as counsel for the German
Embassy. arranging Cor a conference
here with a view to emphasizing the
German protest on behalf of Won igel.
The position which the ambassador
will take In his note will be that the
United states Government had no right
uHder International law to arrest Won
lgc,. 4 member of the Embassy staff.
II uu right 80 seize his papers. The
Ambassador will demand their return,
but will not diffcrent.Hte between off,
cial and unofficial papers, nor will he
identify them.
according to the Ambassador. he
could not identify them II he wished. As
Won Ieel. secretary TO Capt. Won papei,
the withdrawn military attache, reported
to the Herman War Department directly
and not to the German Embassy here.
Consequently. the Ambassador lays the
embassy does not assume responsibility
FOR the contents Of the documents. nor
could the Ambassador identify them ~
part OF the embassy records.
The much discussed papers reached
the state Department to-day from the
Department Of Justice. The state DE.
partment promised to return them u
Count Won ~llerns'orf last week. but there
! has been some difference Of opinion be.
tween the State Department ana the De-
! partnent of Justice as To whether any
Of the documents could legally hc re.
tanned or whether only such papers
should be returned AZ Count Won Bern.
storr cared to IDENTIFY as embassy prop.
erty.
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BIG INCREASE IN WAGES.
Labor Dcpa rtm rnt's statement In
dicatcs n General tain.

WAsHrNGroN, april -, The Depart
ment OF Labor has issued Il statement
showing that manufacturing industries
in the United states are ~'Np"udiue gen
orally from % 10 90 per cent. moro
for wag es than Trey were a year ago.
Much Of TN" increase Is accounted for
nv the additional number Of men en-
ployed, but a considerable amount If
credited 10 higher wages.
The iron and steel Industries lead
with a sos per cent, increase in the
amount of wages paid aud \ &c per
cent lnCreas" IN men employed Tho car
building and repairing industry Ii next.
with a 81 per cont wage Increase and a
rs per cent Increase In men employed
Cotton manufacturing is the only one of
me bigger industries showing merely a
nominal wage Increase.
me number If n'u "inrloved and
wage aggregate have grown s,..dll,
month hy month From February IL
'.arcn 'ast the total amount of wages I'm
cent p'
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Mitchell AND WILLARD ARGUE.
prrps rcdness Debate Heard ny
1000 Persons, Mostly women.

N,yor Nfitrhcl aud Oswald Gnrr,son
Willard debated tho oues,io, OF ,rsrpred-
nose las, rt-bt. the Nayor suppor,lrc
uni,crs.l military training and Mr.. VII
It'd .rruiur ,ror Tho n,clas, yicwnoin,
An audierce az lO0o counoscs almost
cn.f,eIv a, women attended IN. m..,tnp
,eld ,,rdar .usni,.s ~ -. Wonouu :
sirr,co .,.r,y ~ tho Academy az Music.
I~nfny.t,. nyeuu.. near Fulton ,t,,e,'
Rr,ok'vu Judge Nil'iam n W.dhous
presided
Mr. Vyll, I'd said n, - m. bolieyc ,r
mil,,ons n, 1.-Two. n, tho h,b..,
n, non.rchs esncci,IIv sl,cc war il mo
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Won KLElST BEFORE U. s. JURY.
associate ~ Alleged Bomb Maker
Gives New Details Of Plots.

Cant. Charles vor kleist, associate ~
pr. Walter L. Scheele In the alleged
plot 20 make tnccnd!ary bombs for the
purpose of destroying merchantmen car
ryinv supplies TO the Entente Allies. was
called as a witness before the Federal
Grand Jury yesterday.
Won kleist and Ernst Recker. an cleo.
triclan on board the North German
Lloyd steamship Friedrich der crosse.
were both taken from the rombs to the
Federal Building. only Won kl-ist went
before tho Grand jury. however, where
he is said to have given new details OF
the schemes in which Dr.. Scheele,
financed by Capt. Won Papen. Won Rin,e-
len and Wolf Won Igel. was supposed
TO he engaged. Becker will testify to-
day.
AS a result OF the discovery OF the
alleged bomb factory on the Friedrich
der Crosse the neutralit, squad under
the direction OF Dudley Field Malone.
Collector OF the Port. made n thorough
search Tuesday and yesterday OF all
the German ships lying in port.
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MISSIONARY BACKS
PROTESTS BY JAPAN
Tells International Peace Ad-
vocates Her immigration
stand Is Right.

GAnpEN CITY. .. l.. April :s.-Ameri-
can relations with Japan and China were
the principal topics OF discussion at TO-
days session az the conference OF the
World Alliance of Churches for the Pro-
mot on of International Peace at the
ia rdrn city Hotei.
The conference formally organized the
American Council of the Allance aud
the Rev. Frederick Lynch, u. D.. of New
York urged that "A fund OF $4,000 be
raised for "A world church conference
after the war. He proposed also that
all Christian churches demand another
Hague conference as soon ~ peace ~
declared.
The Rev. Dr. Sidney l.. Gulick. who
has been for twenty-eiA years "A ME
sionavy in Japan n "a professor In
Japanese universities. spoke on The
Church aud the Oriental Problem"
There Is Il wide misunderstanding as
TO what Japan asks u" said OF the
immigration question. She does not ask
free Immigration for her laborers. She
recognizes tina, ny large entrance OF
japanese into California would produce
economic and race difficulty. She is
ready To do whatever may be needful
consistent with national honor and dig.
nifty. to save America embarrassment,
In both lines"
The following were elected officers OF
the council; The Rev. William I. Mer.
rill. A. NJ. II. T., pastor OF the Brick
Presbyterian church. president the Rev
Iohu T.. Mot of New York. vice-pres''
dent. til. Rev. Frederick Lynch and IN,
Rev. sidney l.. Quick of New York, sec
re,arleS. and the Rev. George A. Plimp.
ton of New York treasurer.
Henry NJ. MacCracken. chancellor emer-
titus of New York University. presided
a, the morning. and the Rev. James |.