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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-26

HARBOR Notes

1
I The Matson flagship Matsonia will
! bring the next mail from San Fran.
! cisco Tuesday morning
The Inter-Island steamer Maui ar.
rived from Kauai this morning, with
passengers and freight. .. 49,.
The schooner-yach Luka, owned by
! Judge II f. Cooper. sailed today for
Tanning Island, IN command of Capt
Emil T.. Piltz.
A heavy swell at Mahukona, so that
for that port, was reported by the
Mauna Kea today.
A full despatch Of mail for the main
land will go in the Great Northern at
II o'clock tonight, mails closing at 9
this evening at the postoffice.
About Tuesday the American-Ha-
waiian steamer Alaskan, Capt. w. P.
Hillman, will sail for island ports to
load 1880 tons of sugar for San Fran
cisco. -.
Joseph E Sheedy. general superin-
tendent of the Inter-Island, was at his
desk for a short time yesterday He
has been i'll since the first of this
week. ".:.: ..- ...".
Due here about March is the
American-Hawaiian steamer Kentuck-
ian, from Portland yesterday, the first
vessel of this line to sail direct from
that city ..~.
The steamer City of Puebla will ar
rive at o'clock Tuesday morning for
bunkers, according to a radio received
today by the Inter-Island from the
freighter. II. a*..
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock the
Matson steamer Manoa will sail from |
Pier 10 for San Francisco She will
take 1900 tons of cargo out, of which |
1000 will be sugar and 500 molasses in
bulk. Passengers out will be between |
60 and 20.
Sailing time of the Oceanic steamer |
Sonoma for San Francisco Tuesday |
will be o'clock, the ship. |
ping department of C.. Brewer & Com ]
pany, Ltd, Oceanic agents, announced
today She is expected to arrive off |
port at $50 Tuesday morning from
Australia. ..:=
Rumors that Matson steamer
may be sent to Calcutta at the
bring a cargo of gunnies to the
Islands have been In circulation
here, but lack verification. The bales
Of bags now come in T. X. K. and o.
5 K steamers from Hongkong,
shipped there from India.
The T. X. K. liner Tenyo Maru will
arrive here from the Orient about
March 10, Castle & Cookies shipping
department. announced today The
department. yesterday announced the
late as March 20. March 1S is cor
rect. The Tenyo will sail the day |
after her arrival for San Francisco.
The American steamer St Helens,
here yesterday for bunker oil, en- route
q Vladivostok, has been purchased by
Morse interests. Capt. o. A. AnneVik,
former master of the Morse steamer
Kit, in this port last summer, will re-
ieve Capt John McClement, the st.
1elens master, at Vladiyostok 4.
Sugar awaiting shipment on Hawaii
IS reported today by the Mauna Kea
is follows: Olaa, 31,500 bags; Wafa-
zea, 5000; Hawaii Mill, 5000; Wanna
zu, 400; Onomea. 1892; Pepeekeo,
roo; Honomu, goo; Hakalau, 1885;
$500; Kaiwiki, 1897;
<ukaiau, 1888; Hamakua. $50; Pau
lhau, 1880; Honokaa, 10000; Puma.
uu, 6147; Honuapo, 5000.
Arizona in 1912 produced 35o.O00,0O0I
pounds of copper.
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PASSENGERS ARRIYED

Per IL. str. Mauna Kea. from Hilo
February 20: A Warehouse, H. l.
Ross, W. j. Horstman, G, Nakamura,
Miss Rupp, A. r. Thomas, w. L,
Searles and wife, L. Forrest, G. F.
Campbell, Mrs. L. Schmidt, C. A. Scott,
w. Gresor and wife. George S. Ray
mond, b. H. Brown, ST., d. Fraser,
Master B. Brown. H. L. Holstein. Viii.
liam Thompson, A. w. Carter and
wife and three servants, H. w. NJ
Mist. James Wakefield, Miss B. Car;
ter, Mrs. F. Hedemann, Miss H. Lee. T.
Konno, P. Konoshita and wife, o., L.
Sorenson and wife, child and maid. E.
T. Gillen, H. Matsunaga, A. Cockett.
:. P. Foster. E. Raymond, George A.
Davis, L. Tobriner, L. B. Duke.
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Between Board: Sales; 80, 80, 100
%, 200 Olaa, 15h; 100. 100, 80 Nc.
Bryde, 1875; 10 Koloa, 1870; Is
Haiku, 240; 200 Hilo Com, As; 25, 40,
80, 80 Eva, 31A; 10, Is Waialua.
S212; 10, 10 Oahu Sugar Co., "a; 80.
20 Pahang Rubber, IS; so Pahang
Rubber, 1S1s. r.. 49,
Session Sales: so, so, 100, 20, 200,
25 Olaa, 151s; 81 Waialua, 321a; 10
Haw. Pineapple Co., 35; 100 Mutual
Tel, Co., 20; 5 Pioner, AN; 50 Eva,
31A. @.~"- -. .
Latest sugar quotation: Sc deg.
test, Abs cents or $500 per ton.
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ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
oLAA SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED

At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Olaa Sugar Company,
Limited, held at the office of the Com
pany, 924 Bethel Street, Honolulu, T.
H., on Friday, the 18th inst at 2
o'clock. the following officials were
elected to serve for the ensuing year:
l.. A. Thurston. ......... President
w. F. Dillingham; list Vice-President
E. A. Mott-Smith. End Vice-President
A. w. T. Bottomley. ....... Treasurer
A. w. Van Valkenburg. ..... Secretary
J. Harris Mackenzie. ....... Director
j. L. Cockburn. ..............D Director
Audit Company of Hawaii, Ltd, 49,.
r." ..................... Auditor
A. w. VAN VALKENBURG. .-
Secretary.
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A good-sized passenger list arrived
on the lnter-Island steamer Mauna
Kea from Hilo and way ports this
morning. Cabin passengers. were As,
way cabin two; deck passengers 46
and way deck 16 Freight included
an auto. II cords of wood, 81 bundles
Of shock, 26 bags of taro, 242 of corn,
seven of vegetables, 65 of empty bot,
ties and 126 of sundries. ...-
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CENTRAL MILL COMPANY,
LIMITED.

At the annual meeting of the stock
holders OF Central Mill Company,
Limited, held on Monday, February IA,
1915, the following were elected Direc-
tors and Auditor CT the Company to
serve for the ensuing year:
Directors: H. A. Baldwin, J. P
Cooke, w. o. Smith, j. Warehouse, c..
+. Hemenway.
Auditor: ID. B. Murdoch.
At subsequent meeting OF the Di-
rectors of said Company, held on the
same date, the following named Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing
year:
III. "A. BALDWIN PRESIDENT
w. o. Smith LIST Vice-President
j. p. Cooke. .... End Vice-President
]: Warehouse ...........Tr Treasurer
John Guild. ...........S Secretary
49,. JOHN GUILD,
.~ Secretary.
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Ten thousand OF Toronto.s overseas
forces were reviewed at Toronto BY
the Duke OF Connaught. the governor
general The new American Legion
received an ovation.
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John Yanosik, aged "a years, com
mitted suicide by hanging, at South.
port, Conn, in the barn of his en-
ployer For some time, it was stated,
he had given indications of mental
derangement. ....... ......-. -. +. +.
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At the annual meeting of the Stock
holders of Nahiku Sugar Company
held on Monday, February IA, 1916,
the following were elected Directors
and Auditor of the Company to serve
for the ensuing year:
Directors: H. A Baldwin, F. F. Bald
win, ]. P. Cooke, J. Warehouse, c. R.
Hemenway. .#
Auditor: D. B. Murdoch.
At a subsequent meeting of the Di-
rectors of said Company, held on the
same date, the following named Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing
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The Oceanic steamer Sonoma. due
Tuesday morning from Australia, is
bringing six first-cabin and two steer
age passengers for Honolulu, Ia sacks
Of mail and so tons of cargo.
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OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
49,. OF THE .. =.
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

At the annual meeting of the stock.
holders of The Hawaiian Electric Com.
pany, Limited, held on Wednesday,
February 23rd, the following officers
were reelected to serve for the en-
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kAHULUI RAILROAD COMPANY.

At the adjourned annual meeting of
Stockholders of Kahului Railroad Com
pany. held on Monday, February 81,
1915, the following were elected Direc-
tors and Auditor of the Company to
serve for, the ensuing year:
Directors: F. F. Baldwin, A. l.. Cas-.
tie, J. P. Cooke, J. Waterhouse, c. r.
Hemenway,
Auditor: D. B. Murdoch.
b. At a subsequent meeting of the Di-
retcors of said Company, held on the
same date, the following named Off:
GERS were elected for the ensuing
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EAST MAUI IRRIGATION COM.
PANY, LTD.

At the adjourned annual meeting of
stockholders OF East Maui Irrigation
Company Limited, held on Monday,
February p, 1916, the following were
elected Directors and Auditor Of the
company to serve fer the ensuing
year:
Directors: H. A. Baldwin. F. F.
BALDWIN, A. l.. Castle, j. p Cooke, J.
WaterhOuse.
Auditor: d. B. Murdoch
At subsequent meeting of the Di
reetors of said Company, held on the
same date, the following named 9TH
GERS were elected for the ensuing
year:
ri. A. Baldwin. .............P President
A. l.. Castle. ...... LIST ViCe-President
j. p. Cooke. .... 2nd Nice-PresIdent
j. Waterhouse. .............Tre Treasurer
JCnn GullQ .............. secretary
JOHN GUILD,
= Secretary.
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Sugar 4.86cts
Henry Waterheuse Trust Co.,
:.. Ltd. 49,. .. l..
Members Honolulu Stock and Bond
..... Exchange. .......
Fort Gnd Merchant Streets
Telephone 1908 ~.
WIFE. SLAYER AND SUICIDE
LEFT SCOOPS TO CHILDREN

. NEW YORK, n. Y.-The transfer
tax appraisers report in the estate OF
Howard Boocock, the treasurer of the
Astor Trust Company, who, while in
sane, killed his wife, Adele, last
March II, and took his own life
amounts to s202,029 after all debts
are paid The entire estate is diyid
ed in equal shares between the dece
dents children, Kenyon and Mary
The report was filed yesterday.
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Auditor, constitute the Board of Direc.
tors. .:. ~: ->.'
-. c. H. COOKE, /.
Secretary, The Hawaiian Electric CO.,
Ltd. .-: III.
640S-Feb. 26, 90, 80 -" +
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According to French statistics, only
one-fourth of the aviation accidents
are due to defects in aeroplanes.
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Honolulu Stock Exchange
Bid. Asked

. Saturday. Feb, %,
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64OS3t
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64VS3
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HAWAIIAN SUGAR COMPANY.

6408-3t
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Arizona in 1912 produced S5o.ooO,OOO
pounds of copper.
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NAHIku SUGAR COMPANY.

640S-3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
Local BarriSters Make Merry
at Bar Association Feast.
ELECT BOARD OF OFFICERS
Judge ]. B. 7. Thornton. Renomi-
mated. Receives Congratulations
Of Fellow.Members.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

|
ALEXANDRIA. Va. January 10
About forty members of the Bar Assoc
citation of the sixteenth judicial circuit
l-barristers of this city. Alexandria.
Fairfax and Prince William counties
TINS afternoon made merry at the an
nual banquet of that organization at
the Hotel Rammel. The feast follow ed
the annual meeting. held in the audi
| torium of the Elks Home. when officers
were chosen.
Officers elected are: r. A. Hutchinson.
president. Manassas: r. D. Brumback,
! first vice president Alexandria; c. r.
Jesse, second vice president. Alexandria
county; F. d. Richardson, third vice
| president. Fairfax: II. r. Davies. fourth
vice president. Manassas Louis " Duff
fey, secretary, Alexandria: Richard B.
Washington. treasurer. Alexandria
MEMBERS of the executive committee
g \. Sinclair. Prince William: D. r.
| iaNior. AleXandria: W. n. Farr, Fair
| lax; w. c. Cloth. Alexandria county.
me meeting was presided over by
n. d. eaton, ON ing to the absence OF
John y Barbour, who was unable TO
be present because of illness. George
washington Lewis, retiring secretary
read letter from Mr.. Barbour ex-
pressing regret at being unable to be
present. 1t was decided to hold the
next annual meeting at o'clock in
the afternoon and the banquet at &
o'clock in the evening
Leo r. Harlow was chosen toastmas-
ter and during the afternoon called on
dresses.
ihere were many witty speeches and
good stories heard. A vote of thanks
was rendered Mr. Harlow at the con-
ciusion OF the banquet. Among those
called on for speeches were Judge J.
b. T. Thornton. Judge c. f. Sicol
Judge j. X. NJ. Norton, Police Justice
n. y. Cation; Police Justice william {.
IIoth, James F. Peyton. James r. Ca
Ton. capt Crandal Mackey, II. ID.
Brumback, F.. W. Richardson George
II. Rucker J. Randall Cation. James
r. Clements and H. Noel Garner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
STANDARD GRADUATION PHI.
Association of G. w. U. Glass Presi.
dents Make Recommendation.

Adoption of a standard graduation
min for all classes at George WASH
ington University has been recom-
mended by the Association OF Glars
Presidents at the institution. Hereto-
fore the classes have had separate pins.
The following committee has been
appointed to secure designs and esti-
mates for the proposed pin; Harry IL.
Semmes. law school; Peter Herring.
dental college; George Degenhardt. eu-
sineering college; Charles Kothe. teach
ers' college Mr.. Minick, president Of
the pre-medical class. Leo L. Terry.
president of the association, and the
presidents OF the various senior classes.
Endorsement has been given by the
association to the faculty appointment
of George 8. Cooper and ii. n. button
as editor and business manager. re-
spectively. of the Cherry Tree, student
year book.
The association stands almost solidly
in favor of compulsory tax for attn
letics. 1t is likely that definite action
will be taken at a meeting to be held
in the near future.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
OPPOSE SCHOOL CHANGE.
Parents of Children of Brent and
Dent Schools Take Action.

Parents Of children attending the
Brent and Dent Schools Friday night
voiced their disapproval of the plan of
the Commissioners to change the school
system of the District. Resolutions con-
demning the plan were read by Rev.
&C. II. Butler, following which the par
ents adopted resolutions urging that
that 1.-The interests of the District pub
lie schools are best served by their
absolute separation from political con-
troll
Among those who spoke were Ralph
Given, ASSISTANT United States attor-
ney; James A. Brearley. Rev. h. y.
Kirby Sebe Bowman, assistant dts
bursting clerk, House of Representa-
tiyes. and Rev. William a. Melvin
The following committee was APP
pointed to appear At the hearing be-
fore the subcommittee of the House
Wedne sday: Mrs. G. FL. Butler, presi-
dent of the Dent School Mothers CluD;
Mrs. William r. Martsch, president OF
the Brent School Mothers Club. ard
Rev. c. II. Butler. The meeting was
held at the Dent School under the au-
spices of the two mothers clubs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
ADDITIONS TO FACULTY.
Seven Appointments Made by G.
w. u. Trustees.

Seven appointments to the faculty of
George Washington University. hav.
been announced by the board of tru.i-
tees of the institution.
They are: Lieut.. Col. Edward Lyman
Munson, Medical Corps, l.. s. A., pro-
fessor of preventive medicine; Wi
liam Lawrence Wanlas, ABB. assistant
in history, 70 take the place of IosePa
b. kingsbury. resigned; William
David Tewksbury. MD, clinical in
structor in medicine; Louis B. Caste II,
MD; James II. Collins, NJ. D.; Ever. 1t
NJ. Ellison. Md. and J. Ward Mankin,
MD. instructors in pharmacoIo ~.
Gilbert Fl. Grosvenor. director of the
National Geogra phic Society. has be n
elected a trustee of the university.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
Students to Entertain.

AN Evening with the Juniors is the
title given a performance which will
shortly be presented by the juniors of
, the Alexandria High School in the
i Westminster building. 1t will consist
of vocal and instrumental music and
!, a one-act play entitled Mrs. Carver's
I Fancy Ball.
! The Alexandria High School Literary
| Society tonight debated the question
whether country life produces a better
| type of citizenship than city life 1t is
| announced that hereafter meetings of
/ this society will be held Friday after
Moons.
. Joseph Walker fifty-nine years old.
! a former resident of Alexandria county,
died today at $500 T street northwest.
| Washington. The deceased was a ma
| tive of Birmingham. England.
| An important meeting of the boa I'd
of police commits 81 oners is slated to he
held Wednesday night at police head
quarters.
State Delegate J. Fred Birrell of this
city, representing this city and Alex
andria county in the state legislature
has been appointed member of the
committees on privileges and elections.
claims. and finance. and is chairman of
the ella inns committee.
Mrs. James Blackburn of Stafford
county. Va, is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. W. Howell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
To Address Council.

Representative George E. Hood of
South Carolina has accepted an invita-
ton to address the members of Alex
andria Council, No. ), Order of Fra
ternal Americans. Thursday night at s
o'clock at Odd Fellows Hall. Judge
Moves of Plaistow. n. H.. will also
make an address that evening. A dele
cation of members of the order from
Washington is expected to attend.
Fire this morning partially destroyed
he chapel in Bethel cemetery on West
Wilkes street 1t was a frame struc-
turf and burned quickly. An over
heated stove caused the blaze The
chapel was insured for $500.
Rev. w. S. Claiborne, archdeacon of
the diocese of Tennessee, will preach
, tomorrow morning at St. Paul's p. 4.
Church. Morning services at the First
Baptist Church viii be conducted by
J. c. McFadden, a ministerial student
of this city, and evening services by
Rev. o. p. Lloyd, Washington. Resident
clergy will occupy the pulpits in the
other churches.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
Policeman Jones Becomes Detective

Motor Cycle Policeman James W.
Jones of the tenth precinct has been
transferred TO police headquarters and
made a member of the detective corps.
being the second colored member of
that branch of the service. He took
the place formerly held by Robert Car
roll coiored. against whom charges
were preferred and who was suspend-
ed pending the outcome of his trial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16

Mrs Margaret A. Renehan. eighty
two. died at her home in Baltimore
from pneumonia She was the widow
of william Renehan and daughter Of
Col Matthias Benzinger. She was born
in Baltimore, living there until 1910,
when she moved to this city. She re-
turned to Baltimore later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
Judge Thornton Renomiuated

Judge j. 3. T. Thornton of Manassas.
ffince William county, has been re-
| nominated by the joint caucus of the
state legislature to succeed himself for
a period OF six years from February
| l. 1915.
| Judge Thornton this afternoon at
| tended the annual banquet of the law
yers OF the Bar Association of this cir
| cunt, and he was warmly congratulated
upon his reappointment. He was elect
ed to this office January 10, 1907. for
term of eight years, having succeeded
Judge Charles L. Nicol, who resigned
from the bench to enter the race for
congress from this district The cir
cult over which Judge Thornton pre-
sides embraces this city. Alexandra.
Ealrfax and Prince William counties.
| The local board of civil service ex-
aminers announced that the following
examina tons will be held in this city
during the month of February: To-
geographic and subsurface craftsman.
male; Investigator in cooperative pur-
chasing. male: deputy shipping com
missioner. male: trained nurse. female;
physical metallurgist, male: investi-
gator in cooperative organization.
male; physical laboratorian, male.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
To Observe Gen. Lees Birthday,

| The schools and banks here will be
closed Wednesday in observance of
Gen. Lees birthday, which is a state
holiday. r. E. Lee Camp, Confederate
veterans. will hold a banquet at night
in Lee Camp Hall. At this banquet a
| prize will be presented to the high
/ school student who has written the
best essay on the life of Gen. Robert E.
! Lee. The judges have decided on the
winner, and will announce the name a
the ba nquet. Eleven essays we're sub
mitted.
| At the banquet toasts will be re-
| sponded to by the following: Repre-
| sentatives Frank Clark and William !.
Sears both of Florida; Col. James Nor
| s. Barrett, this city.
| Commander William A. Smoot will
preside and Gen. Lees farewell address
will be read by Adjutant Warield.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
Text of announcement.

The text of Emperor Williams pro-
nouncement in regard to the celebration
of his birthday. which is dated from
German main headquarters. Berlin. on
January -. is published in the Inn
perial Gazette. as follows:
For the second time / shall celebrate
my birthday amidst the elias of arms.
Notwithstanding the heroic deeds and
glorious successes of the forces of Ger
many and her allies the sev.ere battle
envy and hatred of the great powers is
not vet ended. The heart, mind and
| strength of the German people at the
front and at home must be concentrate
ed ON one great aim. namely. to wrest
final victory and a peace which will
guarantee the fatherland permanently
so far as can be determined humarly
against a repetition of the hostile at
tacks.
Il. therefore. ask that this year. on
the occasion of my birthday. the GUS
toraary celebrations and congrat r. at Org
demonstra lions be abstained from. and
that the observance OF the occasion b'
limited TO silent recollection and pray
ers. Whoever on this day feels HIM
self mpelled to give further expires
sion TO friendly sentiments may DO so
by making gifts for alienation Of the
wounds ca used by war. or by Increased
participation in war charities. All may
De sure of my warmest thanks.
May the Lord God further us wit h
our arms. May He accept the heavy
sacrifices which are offered joyfully on
the altar of the fatherland TO strength
EN- the foundation of the firm structure
of the empire and assure the happy
future of the German people.
Il eauest YOU to bring this edict to
the knowledge of the public
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-16
Asks Nation to Refrain From
Customary Celebrations
of His Anniversary.
ENTERS FIFTY-EIGHTH
YEAR ON JANUARY Ii
German Emperor Is Reported to Be
Fully Restored in
Health.

BERLIN. January Is. by wireless to
Sayville. \. Y.-Emperor William has is-
sued public procurement requesting
the German nation to celebrate his coming
birthday anniversary, January -. on
which date he enters the fifty eighth year
or his age. with only quiet thoughts and
prayer. Whoever wishes to give special
expression to his feelings is urged by the
emperor to do so in the form of gifts. in
order that wounds inflicted by the war
may be healed and in order that soldiers
families may be better cared for.