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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-06
SAYS GERMAN PEOPLE HAVE FOOD
enough, AND GERMANY Will WIN

also used IN the civil service and In
senoi.mil;tarv occmnations relieving
therabv mr. nracticallv the whole male
no,,ulat;on "a germany
y 81 me remind von apain Of sthe
nredict;on i made 81 the, beginnine az
fhe war that the rasult ~ fhis con-
f f win he : Germany "a powerful
that M combina finn ~ 81 natiops VIII
ever again, dream of attacking us.
Every inch of conquered territory will
be retained. z S:
The letter goes on to mention the
ireeuIak pension which the writer re-
ceives. from the German government.
for his work as an instructor IN the
University Of Berlin.
st comes as punctually as before
he writes, and in fact every family
whose bfead-winner has donned a
uniform Is aided by money from the
government. ~ 49,
Nobody out Of Work.
aBesides this, all women who are
able to; work are earning money. Many
thousands are employed for the light
CIR work In the munition factories.
Can you imagine how many, women
are at work making uniforms 2. In
short nobody is out of employment,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-06

conviction Of any agent or sub-agent
Of any offense under this act. In add
ton to the penalties hereinbefore pre-
scribed, his bond shall be forfeited,
and judgment upon such bond may be
entered Immediately npon a judgment
Of conviction
Section g. That nothing In this
act shall be construed as prohibiting
the sale of denatufed or wood alcohol
for mechanical purposes.
Section 10. That this act shall take
effect from and after January I, 1917. :
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-06
Hall Clock Was Hung With
Brick Weights When Call for
More Copper Came


been at the front in Russia since prac-
tically the beginning OF the war. hay.
ine seen trench life IN an that time.
The two wounded nephews, writes
the aged father, only children or your
older sister, are doing well. The old
er boy. now 81. was shot through the.
lung and dangeroosly wounded. but Is
now convalescent. and accords his cap
tors unstinted praise again and again
for their treatment Of him.
He requests you 70 correspond
with him, and he viii give YOU com
plofe history Of daily routine IN pria
'on camp. His address Is II. K0ester.i
prisoner of war. No. 3275, Dorchester
Camp. England
sThe younger boy, who was shot
Through the right eye, was sent to Coz
logne, where he receives the best Of
skilled care In q great military hos.
|pital
Feared Mental Collapse.
His recovery from the ghastiy
wound Is slow. but am glad % say
that his mental faculties have not sur.
fered from It, thing Of which we
were at frst greatly AZ rear. we see
him now every cay' ana ne says ths.
he VIII write 70 you as soon as ne -
able 70 40 90.
We are-sn0nia that pc possible
more than ever convinced o. com
plete ana successiui issue % enis
oreaels VA. So g, ,1.,.-;,,,.,
ne Soa, q ',l n, 8 ~ ..s =. ~ ~
~ ~, sr .,',,. - Tnrt Asia
t-lS nue. rt~..-' - -. : - 49, :. -
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-06
new HERO FOUND
in MESOPOTAMIA

LONDON, England The remark
able stand which has been made by
Maj.-gen. Charles F. Townshend and
his comparatively small body of
British troops at fsat-ErAmara. Meso.
potamia. where, for nearly four
months they have been besieged by a
large army of Turks. has raised Gen.
Townshend to high place in the es-
TEEN of the English public. some mill
Itary critics hailing him as one Of the
most brilliant soldiers the empire has
produced.
During the long siege Gen. Towns
bend has beaten off the attacks Of
the Ottoman troops and kept his lit
tie force intact. Every despatch
from the commander has been read
with the deepest interest by the pub
JIG. which has feared that the reliev-
ing army. which Is said to have been
held up by natural obstacles, would
reach ut-ElsAmara too late. Gen.
Townshend's recent report that he
had plenty OF supplies partly relieved
the minds Of the British people. who
now are anxiously awaiting the out
come. 81 as,..F n, sssr 81
When the full story is told Of the
battle OF Cteslpnon, wnere the British
El-Amara and the siege, 1t Is expected,
VIII make tnrlilng cnapter N the
history OF the WORDS wa. Inc con
illct at Ctesipnon was desperate Work.,
ana the general himself Iolsnt e
iierceiy as any OF MS men, wno tnas
DAY put 70 Ilgnt Dooy OF Oltoman
troops said 70 nave Deen sA times
their NUMBER.
There were critical moments, and
it was at these times that Gen. Towns
bend showed himself to be q cool and
fesodfceful commander and an able
taetician: -Four times he rallied bis
men. and led them In their charges,
Military critics. declare that the VIC
tory Of Ctesiphon was q. magnificent
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-06
scHENcK's POKER RULES
AMUsE LONDON COURT

= LONDON, Eng. An epidemic
y Of poker In the so-called bridge
= clubs of London is engaging the
y attention of the police.
= Araid on one club revealed q :
= Handbook OF Rules OF Poker
= Playing, by Hon. Robert G. ,
\ Schneck," once American Min .
= lister to the Court Of St James.
\ This book figured prominently !
\ in the court proceedings after !
y the raid. much amusement being
y caused by recital Of Mr..
y Schenck's four elements Of sue
= cess in poker: Good luck,
= good cards, plenty of cheek and
= good temper"
= Mr.. Schenck is often referred
= to here as the man who introduce
= ed poker to London society.
= %%%%%
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-06
Ell BASEBALL LADS
ELECT INELIGIBLE CAPTAIN

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Although
Captain Arthur M. Milburn of the Yale
varsity baseball team was one Of FIVE
players declared Ineligible for the re-
mainder of the college year for yiolat-
ing the summer baseball rule. he was
unanimously reelected captain at q
meeting of the nine. II was said that
while he win be unable to play. he win
direct the team from the bench.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-06

The fog station at Cape Spencer.
In the Bay of Fundy was destroyed By
fire.
Henry w. Richardson, an American
of Kansas City, Nc. was fined 800
IN London and ordeEeS deported for
giving false linforRation on register
ing.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-06
Prohibition in
HAWAII AIM OF
TWO BILLS NOW
CONTINUED nom page onel

- lOQutA400 4 tA0A4 H0BC WV $3.50
:. 2 -
first day Of January. 1917. IL shall be
unlawful for any person TO import
ship, receive, or aid or assist In inn
porting, shipping or receiving into the
territory OF Hawaii. any bpirituous,
vlnous, malt or any kind of intoxicat-
ing liquor by whatsoever name 1t may
be called, from any state or territory
Of the United States. or from the Dis
trict of Columbia, or from any foreign
country. or from any dependency or
territorial or island possession or the
United States, or, within said territory
TO manufacture. sell, ofer for sale or
keep in stock for sale any such .intoxi-
eating liquor. exec: only as herein
after provided.
Section q That the governor of
{ the territory OF Hawaii shall appoint
for q term Of three years and may at
pleasure remove, an agent for the ter.
ritory of Hawaii TO Be designated the
liquor agent who shall maintain his
principal Office and place Of business
IN the FOLLOWING towns Ia said terri
tory, to wit: Hiio, Wailuku and Lihue,
Each of such branch o-.ces snail be
in charge OF sabagent, appointed. by
the agent with fhe consent and ap-
prOVal OF the governors Each SUBJ
agent shaft be appointed for term Of
three years, and may be removed at
any time BY the agent acting under
the approval of the governor The
agent shall receive Q salary eof three
thousand dolla-s ($S06O) q year, and
an f11e atff1.n oonf q salary Of oiOht aoa
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
ALLIGATOR CURES HICCoUGHs.
Joker Proves B~enefactor Of Guest
a. Waldorf.

When DR.. NJ. r. Qu,na Of Pensacola.
Fla. was at The Waldorf-Astoria a month
or two ago on his honeymoon trip. he
was the victim Of several practical
jokes at the hands OF his friends. When
he left for home ne said to Frederick
Eisler. one Of the assistant managers OF
the hotel. "As soon as I get q chance
! am going to surprise you with some
thing typical OF Florida"
A day or two x Mr.. Eisler received
n telegram from DIR. Quina announc-
tina was most frequently to be met with
In the beautiful glades OF Florida, but
whose voice IL never heard In the barren
forests Of the North" Expectation
was keen. Mr.. Eisler. dreaming OF "A
bird of brilliant plumage and the voice
Of a nightingale. left orders that no
! matter what time Or. DUMAS present
| arrived, It should be delivered at his
room.
II arrived early yesterday morning
when the assistant manager was recov-
er!ng from the fatigues OF n late might
on duty. A knock on his door brought
the summons to come In He was
I placed in possession Of n square. wooder
box, perforated, He took on the I'D
prepared to admire. Out hoped some
thing which made him recoil. II was
not a bird. but a ffteen-inch alligator
Later Albert Gering Of Chicago Dor
rowed the alligator to cure his friend
Tom Roberta Just back from
Bermuda, Of the hiccoughs. lie took the
box into tho Don whore Mr.. Rob
erts was asleep. A little later there was
And. sir, said Mr.. GerinG, TON
hasn't hiccouRhed since J!
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
GRAvEsEND YACHTsMEN MEET.
Make Final Plans for Regatta 20
He Held Next Tursdny.

A meeting Of the delegates 10 tho
Yacht Racing Association Of Gravesend
Bay was held last night at the Crescent
Athletic club house in Brooklyn. II was
the last meeting before the opening Of
the season next Tuesday. and some
changes were made In the order of pro-
cedure at regattas. In the future the
first division of the handicap class will
be sent away at , o'clock with the
Yachts OF classes i and q. These i've
regular classes will not he strong OF the
lower bay his year and so the ha,uii-
cap division has been advanced in its
starting time. The other classes viii
follow In order at intervals of i've min
utes except that the third handicap d.
vision will he started at 3:2J and this
class will sail in Division &. going the
same course as the y n Star classes,
The dates for the power boat cham
pionship races are jun -. July 10 and
80, August 10 and September %. The
race put down for August - has been
abandoned so as not to conflict with tho
races OF the Jamaica Ray Association
scheduled for that date.
Eighteen delegates were present rer,
r~esenting the Atlantic. Crescent. Benson
hurst. Brooklyn. Gravesend Bay. Bergen
Beach. Arcanum. Era and American
Model Yacht clubs Gherardi Davis has
offered a prize for the handicap division
| having the largest number of starters
1t IL for the yacht making the best rec
ord and the conditions will be announce
shortly. The Atlantic Yacht Club Offers
"A similar prize for the next larges
division under the same conditions. Tn.
prizes. gold. silver and rome medals
are also offered for junior yachtsmen
These are for members of the crews under
- years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
GOLD IN FORGOTTEN TRUNK.
Tenants ~ House stumbled over
Treasure for 20 Years.

For twenty years the tenants OF the
house at 6S North Prince street. Flush
ing, have stumbled over an old trunk
In the cellar with nothing but the rust
on It's lock to guard its contents. Yes
terday n workman. making repairs.
| kicked the trunk and heard a faint clink
of metal. lie called the attention OF
Laurence Y. llalleran. son of the late
John J. Halleran, OF whose estate the
property Is a part. TO the ound. Hal
leran opened the trunk and found that
It contained several thousand dollars
worth of gold and silver coins. evidently
stored there by his father, who was u
collector of antiques.
In addition to the coins. some OF which
bare dates as far back AS 1850, the
trunk contained odd pieces Of jcwelry.
antique watches and II number of medals
presented to men of note In other days.
Among the medals was one inscribed
to George Washington and another that
was presented to Zachary Taylor by
the state of Louisiana.
John j. Halleran. whose son and anne
sake is now Tax Commissioned of New
York. died In 1898. In his will no
mention was made of the runkful of
coins. evidently left by him in his for
mer home. E.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
FRANK LAMBERT TO
Be STATE WITNESS
Prosecution Plans to Put Girls
Father and Miss YOukcr
on Stand.
TRIAL TO BEGIN MONDAY

WAuKEGAN. H.. May 2s-With only
four Jurors sworn and I've tentatively
accepted in the case Of VIII II. Orpet.
charged with the murder OF Marian
Lambert. 1t IL expected tonight hat
the rest Of the week will be taken In
completing the panel.
The state probably will begin to pre-
sent its case mex Monday. and will
require two weeks. II IL thought, to sub
init the evidence the prosecution says
II has against the University of WIS.,
consin student.
states Attorney Dady. 1t was learned
to-day. has determined the order In
which he will call his witnesses.
Frank Lambert. father Of Marian. who
found her body in the snow under ;ht
Three Oaks in Helms Woods, am
William Marshall, n professional golfer.
who aided In the search. are to he called
first. Josephine Davis. Marian's chum
and one of the States principal wit.
nesses. will follow.
Another important witness in Mi
' Dady's list is Miss Celeste Youker. 10;
love of whom orpet Is alleged to nav
cast aside Marian Lambert. II is re.
ported hat Miss Youkcr recently wrote
10 the young student In jail asking hin
to tell her the truth of his par, in IN,
u'dtu tragedy. IN reply prpet Is SdlU
to have written
~ am innocent Of Marian's murder
| am telling YOU the truth. Relieve me. '
Mr.. Dady visited the Youker home last
week and added this letter. Il IL reported
to the collection ~ notes Drt.t had re-
ceived from Miss Youkcr. The prose.
cutor's visit to River Forest revealed ais,
for the first time Miss Youker's position
as a witness for the state. The young
woman and her mother. when iuj.r.
viewed. declared they had nothing t,
worry about concerning the tcstimo'N
hat the Youker family would supply
the state.
Announcement was made to-day 'ha
cyrus III. Mccormick. the wealth, hdt,
Nester man. had been s-lbppnaed is D.;
witness for orpet. Mr.. McCoimick i'
the employer OF the accused Noutii'
father. T. q Orpet. who has been care"
taker of the Mctormick estate in Ia.,
Forest for years. Mr.. Mccormick wi
not take tho stand for At least three
weeks. II ~ believed. ~" is ~ ho puro,l
a character witness.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
METHODISTS ELECT
A COLORED BISHOP
Send DR.. CamphOr to Liberia
Vote Endorsement Of
Woman Suffrage.

SARATOGA SPRiNGs May 23.-The Meth
odist General Conference debated to-day
over the problem OF reducing the high
cost of church magazines. Through u
minority report submitted by members
OF the committee on Book Concern an e.
fort was made to eliminate three periodi-
calls published at Chattanooga. Tenn. ;
Cincinnati. Ohio. and Kansas city. Mo.
and to consolidate them with other pa
pers published In New York. San Fran
cisco, Portland. Ore. and Chicago.
II was alleged by those who sought a
reduction Of the papers that there had
been a loss OF more than 1915. 900 during
the last four years. and that the spirit
Of the day in the publishing world Is
consolidation.
A vote on the plan will not be taken
until tomorrow morning. Those who
favor retaining the papers declare that
advertising received by the church In
their columns Is worth all the money
that they cost. II In believed that the
delegates will favor their retention by a
slight majority.
! DR.. Eben $. johnson Of Sioux City. Ia.
| was elected a missionary Bishop TODAY
and will be assigned to Africa. Or.
Alexander =. Camphor. a negro. OF Bir-
mingham. Ala. was also elected a mis-
| s!onary Bishop and will be assigned 10
Liberia, The African veYuh'ic
A resolution indorsing woman suffrage
was adopted with only half a dozen In
opposition.
Bishop Luther 3. Wilson OF New forh
ely was reassigned to that episcopal
residence at a special meeting of the
episcopacy committee OF the conference
tonight. at which the following Other
assignments were made
William +. Mcdowell. Washington
u. c.. Edwin II. Hughes. Boston JOSEPH
+. Berry. Philadelphia Thoma Nichol'
son, Chicago Adna W. Leonard, Sar
Francisco: Francis J. Mcconnell. Den
yer: Matt S. Hughes. Portland. ore.
William +. Thirkield. New Orleans
Frank NJ. Bristol. Chattanooga. Tenn.
William r. Anderson. Cincinnati Will
lam Burt. Buffalo; Homer c.. Stunts
Omaha Frederick -. Leete, Atlanta
william \. Quayle. 81. Louis: Theodor,
r. Henderson. Chattanooga Franklin
Hamilton. Pittsburg. Richard j. Cooke
Helena, Mont. Charles II. Mitchell. ST
Paul: William o. Shepard. Wichita
Kan. John l.. Nuelsen. Zurich, Switzer
land william +. Oldham. Buenos Ayres
South America James w. Bashford
Pekin, China William $. Lewis. Shang
hal. china Frederick WEIGH. Seoul
Corea.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
ICE SKATING CRAZE COSTLY.
More Alterations ia Ne Made "a
Old metropolitan Vtuk.

Oupers OF real estate In tho night IRE
section of Manhattan Island are being
put to considerable expense these lays
keeping pace with the trend OF popular
amusemeuts. When the dancing craze
started several years ago many Of them
had just completed costly alterations by
which they turned dwellings,, stables and
business buildings into motion picture
places. Better rents could he had for
dancing floors than for motion picture
auditoriums. so changes were made
again at big cost.
Now ice skating has come In for pub
lie patronage with tho result that dance
floors and motion picture theatres are
being made over into ice rinks The
latest example Of this IL found in the
old Metropolitan Rink property In
Broadway. running through to Seventh
avenue. between fifty-second and Fifty
third streets. Thinking some time ago to
capture two amusement crowds the Amos
+. Emo Estate turned that building into
a picture theatre and dance Nall and
now they are going to spend $1,000 turn
ing 1t back into u skating rink-this
time an ice rink.
Iceland. Inc. James r.. Fuller presi.
dent. has leased the place. Cory II.
Comstock Is planning the changes.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
BRITAIN WARNS SHIPPING.
southern Waters of h North ses
Declared Dangerous.

WASHINGTON. May 23.-Great Britain
has issued a warning to shipping against
dangers TO navigation in the southern
aters of the North Sea. The reason for
the warning is not given.
American Consul-General skinner at
London has telcgraphed the following
announcement by the British Admiralty
AN vessels are strongly advised tn
obtain London Trinity House pilots
when navigating betwecn Great Var
mouth and English Channel Dan
8, rous for ships TO cross area between
- degrees II minutes and IL degrees
80 minutes north latitude. and mer.dians
OF | degree 81 minutes and 2 degrees. II
minutes. st longitude. Navigation IN
any part southern waters Of North
Sea not necessarily safe"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
W. J. LEMP, R. IS, PADDED
BY ANGRY SCHOOLMATES
Refusal to Garry Bats and Feud With Fellow Townsmen
Leads to His Withdrawal From Institution
in Hackensack, N. j.

The student court-martial and infection
of corporal punishment followed.
The boy, according to reports, joined
his mother In New York. In this city
he Is said to have organized an invading
force of half a dozen husky young war
riors and transported them to Hacken-
sack prepared to storm the trenches of
the enemy. But news OF the
preceded him to Hsckensack and when
the invading party reached the field II
found the allies In battle array. armed
with bats. hockey sticks. clubs and other
weapons.
The force appeared SO formidable that
the invaders fell back on New York
without striking n blow. The defenders
Of the Hackensack trenches remained on
guard all night. but no further assault
was attempted.
Mrs. william j.. Lemp obtained a d.
vorce a few years ago and gained the
custody OF her son. She and William
j.. Jr., are now In New York. Mrs.
Lemp is said TO be highly %indignan at
the treatment accorded the boy. Efforts
to get in communication with the New
man school last night were fruitless.
Benoist II Mosher also are sons OF
old families in 81. Louis. The former
boy is related TO the Floyd-Jones family.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24

a padding experience in which WILL
lam j. L.cmp. Jr.. hfteen-year-old son OF
the st. Louis brewer. Is said to have
been the victim and members Of an
upper class the aggressors. Mas resulted
In young l.emp's withdrawal from the
Newman School at Hackcnsack. ". j., a
private institution for sons Of wealthy
parents.
II appears that young 1.emp, who was
a nth form student. incurred the en-
nifty of sixth formers by refusing to
carry bats for them. His alleged in
subordination was reported to James
OGorman. president Of the sixth form
and son Of Senator James A. O'Gorman
OF New York.
l.emp. according to rumor mad pre-
vlously incurred the 'enmity OF two OF
his fellow townsmen. Lannln Beoist and
Edward Mosher. who. II te assumed. he
met first before any OF them left st.
Louis. At all events. according to in
formation OF the school war correspond
ents. he followed his refusal to carry
bats by talking back to young Benoist.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
WIN. A BRANDT RECOVERING.
Accounts Of Treasurer Of America,
Surety Company Found Correct.

William \. Brandt, treasurer 81 the
American surety Company, was sad ~
be recovering In the MADISON street
IIospI,a, Yesterday from wounds sc'f-
inflicted Monday He recovered con
sciousuess and vas reported 10 have
moro than an oven chance 81 getting
well.
Nothing was learned Yesterday to ac-
eour' for NJ Brandt's attempt 80 take
hts III" othc- ,sau illness Of himself and
near relatives. The surety COMPANY
gave on, this added statement:
"The comptroller az Tn" company, I'm
conjunction Win the cashier. checked IN,
accounts uf Mr. Rraudt last night ard
found them correct N every particular
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
TO WAR ON CROWS AND CATS.
Flushing \ssoctRtion Ncmbc
seeks n Roundup Movement.

Too many cats and crows iufes, Flush
ing. according to A.. L. Watson of tho
Flushing Association, and cat lovers
were busy yesterday making a census Of
their home pets. No one has yet APP
pearcd to defend the rows. altNough l.
is said that Dan Beard, the artist and
boy scout promoter, has for years al
lowed an ancient pair of crows To nest
on his grounds in Flushing
II Is charged that the rows xiii tho
small insect destroying birds. Tho
same charge might also he mad" against
the pet cats. For sOIne reason Ia. eat
and crow question was referred 10 10
Commute ON Trees, and ~ is probable
that some action will hc taken to round
w the cat population and also limit tn"
nOcks OF crows.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-24
BEGIN REDISTRICTING WORK.
Aldermen Perfect Organization
with Emuan ~ chairman.

The Board Of Aldermen Yesterday per
fcDted its Organization for the purpose
Of icapportiSnIng the Assembly district,
IN accordance with tho reaHpnrtionm"ut
at passed hy the Legislature. Deputy
city clerk Frank J. Goodwin called the
special meeting To- order and Alderman
John r tagau ~ the SiN'centh Alder.
manic district was made chairman and
Alderman James ! Browne Of the
Forty-third district. Brooklyn, was mad,
secretary.
The rcarpor'!onmert ~ Manhattan
and TN. Rror~ was re"e'Ned and 70.
tcrrca To a conm'ttc" Of which Alder
man Eagsn is the chairman, The reap
p~ort.ouments ~ the other horouchs wer,
10, reached. The board will meet at N.
call - the chairman 10 consider the re-
A~nnnrtLnnment.