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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
Immunity BATH
FREES WAHIAWA
GAMBLING CROWD
Aftermath Of Police Officer
Gray's Dismissal for Grating
Comes in Police Court

Wahiawa chefa bankers" and gam
blers were given the immunity bath"
in police court this morning and came
out freed Of the possibility Of being
fined or doing time"
The bankers and gamblers were
those gathered in the raid made by
Police Officer Jesse Gray at Wshiawa
at the time of the sensational graft
charges against that officer sworn to
in affdayits by Cinnamon. The bath"
was given this morning by District
Magistrate J. M. Monsarrat on re-
quest of A.. M. Cristy, first deputy
county attorney.
All Wing, Ung Yin, All Chong., Youn
Yit, Ahina, Yamaguchi, and Nagao,
were accused of being the bankers In
this game. ALI of them pleaded guilty
this morning with the exception Of
An Wing. Those who pleaded guilty
were given suspended sentences Of Is
months each, and the case against All
Wing was continued until tomorrow.
or the six pleading guilty Ung Yit.
Youn Yit and Ahina were witnesses
against Gray, and the others were In
cluded In the immunity as they have
been willing to testify against Gray
also, say the police.
Kau Po, Lee Chan, All Sing, zee
Yam Song and Pom Sebata were
charged with having gambling tick
cts In their possession. Kau Po. Lee
Chan and Pom Sebata pleaded guilty,
and we're given suspended sentences,
while the cases against All Sing and
zee Yan Song. who pleaded not guilty,
will be tried tomorrow.
It was noticed today that although
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
DODD'S HORSEMEN run DOWN
26O MExICANS, SMASH FORCE;
SIX DEAD, NINETEEN WOUNDED
Fight Took Place Last Saturday
But News Has Just Got Through From
Isolated Commands
IAcsociated Press Service by Federal wirelessl

HEADQUARTERS L. S. EXPEDITION IN MEXICO. April
2From the American cavalry detachment with which Col George
Dodd has been sweeping the broken find the lost Villa trail
there has of fight last Saturday between Vas
and u which the of Dodd command again smashed
outlaw band.
Two of Dodds cavalmen killed and three the
attack and the running fight which ensued Mexcans
killed and 70 wounded
The fight took place Saturday the little village of Tomac
the Sierra Madres hills Here there gathered
Officers Baca Cervantes Domgez and Rios The utterly
routed and some horses and guns captured
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
AID CLUB BACKING
CTS DRESS And
SOLDIERS CLUBS
Committee Strongly Favors
Civilian Clothing and 7. M.
C. A. Clubs
WANTS QUARTERS HERE
AND AT SCH0FlElD POST
Urges That Influence of Club
Be Used,to Get "CitS" for
Enlisted Men .....~

Civilian clothing for enlisted men
off duty.
A social club at schofieid Barracks
and one az Honolulu,. obtained, equip
ped and directed by the Y. N. c. A.
organization.
These are the two vital recommen-
dations made to the Ad Club today by
Its special committee named to find
out what Honolulu should do for the
soldier. The committee reported at
the regular weekly luncheon.
The report was presented by e. A..
Berndt, the report being signed by
James Wakefield and Lorrin Thurs
ton. The third member of the origin
al committee was Harry L. Strange,
who now has gone to join the British
colors.
The report, which was received by
the Ad Club with, close attention and
marked interest, says:
Your committee appointed to offer
to the Ad Club as
to what can be done by this commu-
nifty for the welfare and general inter-
ests of the enlisted men of the army
and navy stationed In Hawaii, or
passing through the ports of the terri.
tory, now recommends that the infIu-
ence of the club be brought to bear on
the proper authorities to secure a
change in the military regulations to
enable enlisted men to wear civilian
clothing when off duty.
The opportunities for social enjoy.
ment and mental Improvement when
off duty hayebeen carefully considered
and we recommend that the club take
steps to secI{re, for the men the pffYi-
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
FORMER CHINESE MINISTER
OF WAR TO BE TENDERED
RECEPTION ON ARRIVAL

General Wong Hing. former minister
of war under DR.. Sun Vat Sen, who
has been a political refugee. win re-
turn to China on the Shinyo Maru,
which arrives here Friday. During his
stay here he viii be given a reception
by many of the local Chinese includ-
ing the Nationalists in this city.
Col. .-gen. D. j. Wudan, leader of the
National party in Honolulu, has an
nounced that General Wong viii be
given reception and luncheon on FRI
day at the Sun Yen Wo restaurant on
Smith street. During the luncheon
which will begin at 1 o'clock there
will be talks on the Chinese. revolu-
ton by General Wong and members
of hts party.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
JARRETT CLAIMS
ELECTION; FRAUD
shell IS HURLED
Head of Recent "Pinkham
Ticket" Says John H. Viii
son Wasn't Chosen
CONTEST BEFORE NATIONAL
COMMITTEE is PROMISED
High Sheriff Addresses Letter
to Chairman Pacheco Al
leging Queer Voting

Somebody hurled a red-hot bomb
into the McCandless-W Wilson headquar-
ters late yesterday afternoon which
exploded with the emphatic and rath-
er startling announcement that High
Sheriff William p. Jarrett Is leading
John H. Wilson by majority Of So
votes In the race for Democratic ma
tional committeeman.
Since the first returns of the cleo
tion began to drift In, It has been an
nounced from the headquarters Of the
Pauahi street Bourbon faction that
Mr.. Wilson was leading Sheriff Jarrett
by a majority of "0h, several hundred"
votes. The bomb which yesterday
startled the McCandless.Wilson fol-
lowers was in the form of q letter
from Sheriff Jarret, addressed to Man
uel C. Pacheco, president, and Moses
Akawa, secretary of the Democratic
territorial committee, In which the
sheriff claims the election and de-
mands that a certificate Of nomination
as national committeeman be issued
to him.
The entire returns from the Demo-
cratic direct primary election show
that Wilson beat Jarrett on Oahu by
209 votes; that Wilson beat Jarrett on
Maui and Molokai by 80 votes; that
Wilson teat Jarrett on Kauai by eight
votes, which gives to Wilson total
majority vote OF 247.
Hawaii Changes Aspects.
But on Hawaii, the returns show,
jarrett received 296 votes, and Wilson
only SIX, thts g1yin 1affekt nn that
island q majority of 900 votes, or .
total niajority over Wilson Of So votes
for the entire Territory.
The district Of Honomu, Hawaii, has
not yet been heard from. but support
ers Of Jarrett are confident that the
return from that district viii sub
stantially increase the high sherifrs
majority.
Jarrett's letter to the Democratic
territorial committee reads, In part,
as follows:
And the undersigned protests to
your committee against counting or,
recognizing In any way the ballots al
legged to have been cast at said pri-
mary election at Paia and Kahului,
aHa-- :. - -.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
Berlin Says Raid On
.LOWestoft Effective
Claims Destroyer and Scout
Sunk as Well as Hated
King Steven

BERLIN, Germany, April 20
The German warships which bonn
barded Lowestoft yesterday sank
the steamer King Stephen and her
crew was captured 1t was the King
Stephen which refused to rescue
the crew of the Zeppelin Lip when
the airship fell into the North Sea-.
A British destroyer and a scout
ship were sunk and a cruiser at
lacked on which fire was afterwards
observed.
LONDON, Eng. April 20. -
Yarmouth was boi1ibarded by the
same warships that attacked Low
estoft and four people killed and
IL wounded.
BERLIN, Germany, April, 20
A Zeppelin last night attacked Eng
lish fortified establishments of
London, Colchester. Blackwateri
and Ramsgate, also British supply
depots at Staples, Pas de Calais.
LONDON, Eng, April 26.-It is an
nounced that there are 25 casualties
at Lowestoft, on the Suffolk coast, as
q result of the raid made there early
yesterday by German cruiser squad
ron
All Of the British war-yessels which
engaged the Germans returned today,
there being few men aboard who were
wounded. II is believed that the Brit
ish scored on the enemy with several
hits.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
PLANE AND ZEPPELIN IN
AIR DUEL TWO MILES LP
fAssociated Press Service ~ Federal Wirsless.l

2
PARIS
duel high
altitude Of
cumsier ncendary
aeroplane
In aerial combat
During the
bobarded
court and around the trenches Of Fst8
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
Won BERNSTORFFS Gable ITO HOME
OFFICE MAY HELP CLEAR SITUATION
Attitude Of U. 5. Toward Armed Mer-
chantmen Explained Newspapers
Take Dark View
fA.socia,ed press Service By Federal wirslessl

BERLIN Germany April oThe Associated Press learned today
from that developments impending which de-
fonstrate unaaby the desire of Kaiser Wilhelm to follow
wad Germany and the United States out the present
crisis.
WASHINGTON, D. c.. April 26-Ambassador Won Bernstorf
of the German foreign secretary Dr. agow today
cabgam containing suggestions for which he believes will
the threatened break This includes is learned the defining
States hold with regard the right of
chant vessels for their protection only
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26

NEW YORK STOCK
MARKET TODAY

Following are the closing prices Of
stocks on the New York market to-
day, sent by the Associated Press over
the Federal Wireless:
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26

ssId. tEx-dividend. tUnquoted. !.
SUGAR
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, April 90
Sugar, So degrees test, 6.21 cents.
Previous quotation, 6.25 cents.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26

ney, suggested that he was willing 70
plead guilty in the case on trial II the
fine be made not more than 500, with
minimum fines for the other three
cases.
"It was further understood that Mr.
Steven was to cease all activity IN -
Dor recruiting lines which is contrary
to law and that he plans TO leave t19
territory a. soon as be could -
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
Amerlcan Leacue.

But two bids for refnnding bonds
of the territory to be issued on May 10
were received and opened in the office
of the treasurer yesterday. Bishop 4
Company and the Bank OF Hawaii each
offered to take $4,000 of the $1.750s
900 at par.
No word has been received from the
treasurer, c. J. Mccarthy. who opened
bids in New York yesterday.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26

DR.. d. M. B. Thorn, medical mis-
sionary who died in Mardin, Turkey,
ii 20 years treated 400, 900 patients.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
GERMAN OFFICIAL
ABLEGRAMS

GERMAN HEADQUARTERS, April
25.-In the western war theater, artil-
lery and aeronautic activity on both
sides is very lively. West Of the
Meuse nighttime hand grenade en-
gagements occurred northeast OF Avo-
court. An enemy attack advancing In
several waves against German
trenches east OF Morthomme height
failed in German infantry fire. Some
German flyers bombarded extensively
numerous hostile lodgings and halting
places One aeroplane Of the enemy
by defense fire was shot down near
Tahure and destroyed. Another one
east of the Meuse likewise rolled over
and fell down.
In the eastern war theater. south
east of Garbungvko, Russian attack
again broke down with heavy Russian
losses. A German air squadron at
tackled railroads and magazine estab-
lishments near Milodeczno with good
success as noted by observation.
BERLIN, Germany, April 26.-It is
announced that 10 German aeroplanes
of the 446th squadron on April % at
tackled a Russian aeronautic station
near Papenhohn on .Oesel island and
dropped 45 bombs from which very
successful effects were noticed. One
Russian aeroplane was forced to land.
the United States. Theodore Wolf,
writer for the Tageblatt, contends
that it is not the Germans but Eng.
land and other enemies of Germany
who would hail with relief such a
break.
The Taglische Rundschau says
that prospects for an understand
ing are most scanty."
Chancellor Won Bethmann-Holl-
veg and other high officials, includ-
ing Admiral Won Holtzendorf, will
meet the Kaiser as soon as possible
to consult with him regarding a
reply to the American note. The
reply viii be made perhaps by Sat-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
AMERICANS ATTEMPTING
TO LEAVE GERMANY ARE
BARRED ON THE BORDER

GENEVA, Switzerland, April
20. The serious view of the Ger
nan-American crisis taken by Ger
man newspapers which are suppos-
ed to reflect official sentiment indi-
cate that an adverse turn has taken
place. The papers speak with ap-
prehension of the possibility of Sc
vering of relations.
The Kaiser is expected to return
to Berlin at once.
Americans who are attempting to
leave Germany by way of Switzer-
land are encountering difficulties in
doing 50.
PARIS, France, April 26.-The
frontier between Germany and
Switzerland was closed on Mon
day, Berne despatch says, For
eigners who are in Germany have
been informed that none would be
allowed to leave before 20 days.
BERLIN, Germany, April 20
Count Won Reventlow, the edito-
rial writer and military critic of the
Tages Zeitung, continues to assert
in his articles that Germans would
welcome with relief breach with
Additional and overnight teIe--I
or1hh nepra an Pace 4.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-26
TEAM
MAKES SHOWING
WITH TWOSTARS
Sixth City Fans Flock to See
Victory Over White Sox;
Speaker and GandiI Help
rAsspc,sssd Press b Fsdsrsi WirsIkl5'

lfAooYtl8.-4 EtNo1 ~ = I-l--A - !"
CLEVELAND. April 26.-C Cleveland
won another game from the Chicago
White Sox today and the attendance
at the Forest City has jumped to bis
figures. The addition of Iris Speak
er and Chic Gandil has given the ID
dams plenty Of strength for an early
season fight Chicago lacked life In
the play here, while the local players
were superior IN all departments.
Leaders In both leagues lost today
when wilbert Robinson's Superbas de-
feated the Quakers. and the Yanks
smothered the worlds champions.
The scores today were as follows:
American League.
At New York--New York 8, Boston
At Cleveland Cleveland 5. Chicago
3.
At washington Philadelphia .,
Washington 2
At st. Louis Rain.
National League.
At Philadelphia - Brooklyn s. Philar
delphia 8.
AT Chicago Chicago 6, Pittsburg 3.
At Cincinnati and Boston Rain.
National Ieaoue
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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-27

ulSCudIBeQ LIOm jury sOENlC6. DOu I
fail me-" and of rushed Walton, re-
lieved, joyful, never realizing the re-
suits of his impetuous action.
Retribution was a first conse-
quence he verify believed, when, hav-
ing put through his bond deal, the
securities went down the next day
and he scored a loss. However, he
was glad he had escaped a possible
two weeks exile from his beloved
money-mahng
Bad luck pursued him during the
week. Two deals he made engulfed
half of his capital He was not in
the best Of humor when one day
Moreland, attired in a decent suit,
but well filed up with liquor, sailed
into his Office.
''We1, I served on the Jury like a
little manp' he Yaunted. Game after
the balance Of the two hundred
Walton paid the money silently.
He regretted now, the way affairs
had turned out, that he had juggIed
with the law, placed a loan on his
conscience and tamDered with a
Schemer OF the ca1Ber or Moreland.
"It was easyp' cHuckled MOreland,
as he slowed away the roll of bills.
"a big satisfaction, too. SayJ want
to thank you for putting me in the
way of paying of an old score"
what do you mean?" demanded
Walton. .I.,-
why, luck would have it that one
Ned Severn, an old acquaintance of
mine, was on trial for embezzIement.
Say, the evidence hadn't been half
given before every mothers son of
us-On the jury knew it was a frame
up of jealous fellow clerk. l put
him through, though. You know Pm
a clever talker. Wen, eleven of the
jury were for acquitting him. 1 tired
them out holding fOrIconviction and
carried the day"
"And the man innocentp' cried
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-27

NlCIOIy.
Arthur Walton arose in a cold per-
spiration. We was white to the lips,
In horror he realized how culpable
he had been in trusting to mercen-
airy, heartless human wreck the sa-
cred functions Of. the law.
"You miserable wretchl" he ut
tered hoarsely. "Sit down at that
desk and write out every circum=
stance of what you have told me or
1 will go to the bar of justice, con-
TESS my share IN this hideous crime
and make you share the penalty.
Write"
Thoroughly cowed, MoreIand did
as ordered. Then Walton thrust
him from the place. He took an hour
or two to arrange his business affairs
and then proceeded to the court
where the trial Of Ned Severn had
taken place. He entered the Office of
the Judge.
II have come to right a wrong"
spoke Walton. 81 ask no lenieney for
what Il have done, but, at any cost,
Justice must be rendered" and he
presented the confession of MOreland
and told the story. Next day Arthur
Walton was sentenced to one year
in the house Of correction and Ned
Severn within the week had retrial
and was set at liberty.
The young man and his sister
came to see Walton in the warden's
Office a few days later. Even amid
this, his humiliation, the gentle con-
dolence of Edith Severn was a BALM
to a broken spirit, but one expert
encing a certain joy in the vast sac
rifice he had made.
And out Of it~came a. proposition
from Walton to have Severn manage
his business during his sentence. He
could consult daily with Walton, for
the house of correction was located
not two miles from the Office.
Then at the end Of six months
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-12-28
NEW YEAR BELL IS SILENT.
Famous Relic q American lndspend- enoe Formerly Ram h the Year.

Famous Relic q American lndspend.
 enoe Formerly Rang h the Year.
 Every New Tears eve citizens of Philadelphia gather round the shrine of Liberty, Independence hall, to hear the NewAYear rung h. Formerly this service was performed by the bell now known as the Liberty bell.
 Before that memorable day in ITO when the nations fathers gave forth to the world their Declaration of Inde- pendence. whose signing was heralded by the ringing of the beli. New Years rejoicing was started by the first peal of what is now known as the Liberty bell.
 After the events of July 1. 1776. made the bell one of the most price less relics of the nation. custodians of Independence hall restricted its use. fearing some Iaishap. and after 1880 the bell was no longer used for the New Years salute. In 1892 on the eel ebration of George Washingtons birth day. 1t was rune and not again for three years. when on July 8. 1885 while the funeral procession of Chief Justice Marshall was passing tho bell was tolled
 Suddenly the note grew discordant An investigation was made. It WAS found that a crack had been started. The bell had completed its task. No more would it greet the New Year CT Lay tribute to the nations great But from the tower of Liberty's cradle an. other bell always welcomes the com. ing of . New Year-St. Paul Pioneer Press.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-12-28
Not Aisns on Nsw Nsae.

Of course 1t Is customary to make New Years day the day of new reso- lutions. but there Is no particular -eA. son why we should confine this work to this one day in the year. In fact. the very best resolution we can make on New Years day Is to resolve that during the coming year we will use every endeavor to make each day . day of self improvement: that not a single day shall pass rpon which we have not attempted to speak . good word or do q kind deed for somebody that not . day shall pass upon which we will not try to weed out some of the tares and brambles of character that now offend others or some of the bad habits that offend even ourselves
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-12-28
Seeking the Future In the Crystal Ball.

Seeking the Future In the Crystal Ball.
 Before presenting them she illus. trates by gestures the use to be made of each. Holding the mirror or globe in front of her face, she bites the ap- ple then looks quickly around. as if expecting to see some one. and, again holding up the mirror or globe in one hand and the candle In the other, she takes a few steps backward. When a boy or young man enters by Jumping over the light, which gives the ap- pearance of his having fallen from the sky. Halloween looks around. and the boy or man quickly disappears.
 All this time the girl stands trans fixed with her hands raised and all the fingers spread out in astonishment. She receives the presents. which are given with many mods and gestures.
 The Old Witch Enters.
 As the maiden then takes up the apple and mirror or globe her hand is stayed by witch with flowing hair. who has approached unperceived. car rying under one arm a broom and wearing on her head an ordinary hat with a piece of newspaper rolled up and pinned on to form peaked crown.
 The poor girl looks anxiously around and discovers she has been enchanted. for there are three girls instead of one This effect is produced by two more lighted candles being placed on the floor on either side of the first candle. The candles are removed. and the Old Year. an old man. instantly appears.
 Discovering him quickly. the girl runs forward to tell her sorrows and finds that 1t is only when alone that she is enchanted. for when she attempts to point out her other selves they have disappeared. Making many guesses, she looks here and there for them, bar in vain Then as the Old Year leaves she bids him . sOrrowfui adieu.
 The Little New Year.
 Immediately little New Year enters crowned with a paper star and wear ing wings of paper The young girl rushes to meet the New Year with q hearty greeting She then cells him of her enchantment and kneels down. and the little New Year raises both hands above her head. then. kissing tlis hand to the maiden. departs.-Nei lie r. Morris in Pittsburgh Dispatch
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-12-28
Pay Up Day In China.

At the Chinese New Year the houses end other buildings are decked with flowers. and the streets are thronged with people. who come out to buy pro visions. new clothes and gifts. One good New Year custom in China is that of settling up all debts before the old year has died out A Chinaman who allows the New Year to dawn be fore he has settled with his creditors feels himself disgraced.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-12-28
New Years Morning
By HELEN HUNT JACKSON

nMY night from old to new! V Only . night and % much
 wrought! The Old Years heart all weary
 grew,
 But said. "The New Year rest has
 brought" The Old Years heart its hopes laid As in . grave, but, trusting, said, 'The blossoms sf tho New Year,
 crown
 Bloom from the aahes of the
 dead" The Old Years heart was full O!
 greed;
 With selfshness 1t longed and
 ached And cried. T have not half I need i; My thirst is bitter and uAaaked, But to the New Years generous
 hand
 All gifts in plenty shall return; True loving 1t shall understand; By all my failures it shall learn I have been reckless; 1t shall be Quiet and calm and pure of life. I was e slave 1t shall go free And find sweet peace where I
 leave strife" Only . night from old to new! Night and the healing balm of
 sleep! Each morn is New Years morn come
 true,
 More of a festival to keep. All nights are sacred nights ts
 make
 Confession and resolve and prayer. All days are sacred days to wake New gladness in the sunny air. Only a night from old to new! Only a sleep from night to morn The new is but the old come true; Each sunrise sees . new year
 born.