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The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
PEOPLE OF .N|OLOKA.
HUNT NJ MISSING | MAN VA
WelI-Known Chinese Planter and
= Fisherman Disappears MterG y
! Row With VIE &%s''

/ The, people Of the eastern end of
MolOkai have been on man hunt for
several days. They do not know
whether they haye,. been hunting for
dead man or a man who is alive.
Under the direction of Sheriff Crowell
% Maui forty searchers have been
hired to look for Wing Pau, a Chinese
Of Ualapue, who, after . row with his
Hawaiian wife, left the house early
"Wednesday morning. He took his
pipe and tobacco and loaded revol.
yer. Search was made OF the noun
tains and shore in the whole distric.
hut nothing was found leading to the
recovery of the man b body, If dead,
or traces of his whereabouts II living.
Wing Pau is a well known planter
and fisherman of Molokai, where he
has lived for many years. The news
CT the disaPpearance OF the man was
brought here by Archie r. Kahele. the
attorney and well known Republican
politician, who returned from Molokai
after ae a business trip in the Mikahnln
Kahele sayb that the Sondition OF
the roads on Molokai is so much worse
than that of any other that he has
ever Travelled over that they should
not be called roads, He makes fire..
4uent trips to WiHdward Oahu and
Considers that he II, a judge of good
roads. .G -.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
SuMpTu0US HAWAIIAN
" FEAST IN WotT TIERS LANE

Baby Samuel Kaleookamanu Manu-
celebrated the first anniversary of his
birth at the residence of his parents,
Mr.: and Mrs. Samuel Manu-, in VOL,
ter's lane, KaPalama, yesterday, The
birthday. was observed by a Hawaiian
feast which was one of the finest ever
attempted in the islands and was at
tended by several hundred, friends of
the yohngster and hts parents. Not
since the luau of 1.-THE mayor, to the
visiting congressman has such a large
spread been attempted and covers were
laid for four hundred guests. The
feast Started at half.past one O'Clock
and lasted until a late hour. The
diners were RECALLED with all the finest
,Hawaiian delicacies and music of the
first order,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
Plan ! ! BIG J. MILITARY
DEPOT HDRHg|N0luu

PLANS for n big military depot
for ordnance and supplies are re-
norted to be under way in tn"
war department, according to word
which reached local headquarters
yesterday. The plans are said TO have
been reeomm hded by President Viii
son, and 100000 is said to have been
appropriated For the construction work
The depot win be known as the Hawa.
han department ordance depot, and has
be n under consideration for several
months. 1t is to stand, il is said, mau
ka Of the present buildings on the Fort
Shafter reservation, and between the
fort and the city. 1t viii cover ap.
proximately twenty acres, situated in
the northwest portion of the feserva
ton. It is to VI" ude everything the
army here win nc H.. There are to be
saddlerv, shops, general shops, a sup.
ply depot, gun sheds, reserve store
houses, and quarters for non commits
stoned officers and mon.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
LIQUOR LAVA. .'''. =
SCRAP Of PAPER
~ d.. tgtsh a.. ~ -
Refugee Blind Piguers Allowed
To Plead Guilty and Escape q.
u Without Penalty

~ August PoefschEe of the refugee
steamer Pondme1n and Heinrich Muller
Of the refugee steamer SctOs, who are
two Of the several who have been sell.
ling beer to all corners ut Joy zone
prices every Sunday for several months
along the waterfront, pleaded guilty
yesterday in the police court, after It
had been fxed that they should be al
lowed to go on suspended sentence aud
q premise TO sin no more. Their Plea
was made through their attorney,
Frank f. Thompson, who related how
Lieense Inspector FenneIl had talked
over the beer selling with him prior
TO the arrests. ..+
Before the ease wns called in the
pol.ca court, Assistant City Attorney
Chiliip worth and the police Judge
had 4 private seance> in the Judge 3
chambers. So. .ta
In entering the plea of guilty for
the blind piggcrs, Mr.. Thompson stated
4 that Inspector Fennell had told him
that chairman Lowrey OF the license
commission would be satisfied with a
suspended sentence. Deputy City Al
torney Garden, who was present TO
prosecute, said that he would not OPP
pose the motion for n suspended SEN
tenee, provided there was promise
given that the sale Of beer on the Ger
man ships would stop. w., .'Ee.
The extent Of the Sunday trade IN
beer on several Of the German ships
has. been great and the openness OF
the lawbreakipg generally scandalous.
Bootlt ggers, blindpiggers and swipes
dealers have heretofore not figured
Amongst the privileged class Of law
BREAKERS IN Honolulu. w. .F't.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
MURRAY I.
AND MAYOR SCRAP
They Have Near Row When En-
ploye Of Water Department
I Is Suspended

What came nQnr being ruetion
took place as result Of clandestine
visit Of members of the city and ter
ritorial government to Nuuanu dam on
Friday. Neither the mayor nor Man.
agef Harry MuI ray Of the waterwor ks,
who were the principals in the near
row, would talk of the matter but IL
IL understood that The keeper AZ the
reservoir has b,en suspended tor a
week for not Obeying orders end that
this action was taken by Manager
Murray as n reminder to his force of
assistants that discipline must be oh.
served no matter what orders are Civ.
en- over his head. j.
AWed ~ oHieials
II all ycnme about through the visit
OF members of the loan fund commits.
sion TO the dam, with their expert,
Professor Sedgwick. The patty con.
sisted of the mayor, Supcrint, ndent Of
Public Works Forbes, his assistant, A.
q. Wheeler, and one or two others.
They, went there 70 sre If the big pipe
was really leaking, MS was found by
Engineers Taylor and rgensen In
their insestigatien for the Oahu water
comnission,f r. NGk -.' =
The fesfvdfr Keepei was dered by
come one in the party TO open one Of
the big valves ami did 50. night there
b where ne was sasPeKdtd as Murray
has given orders thar these valves are
not to lie touched with ut orders from
the main Office. The Gp ming and clos
ing of the valves is quite Delicate
hscter stifd might lhnarp seri Jus cCnse-
quenees and tor this reason was made
tsbu bv the head Of the office. over
awed by the presence OF the mayor
and the territorial officials the keeper
yislded and did as he was told and
now Is paying the penalty. "a
Orders Must BE obeyed ~
4 Disobeying orders in the water.
works department Is a serious business
and this is the. second suspc nsion for
cause since Murray took charge. He
had made On example Of one Of the
other employees of the Office ana for
The better understanding of what dis.
cipfne means had to take the same
action in this matter. ..' -"
d, Murray does not think that II win
be possible for anyone in future to 90
70 the reservoir or, any. other Of the
works ,og the water dcpartm, mt and
give orders without authority and have
them obeyed. H. ="
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
ART SMITHS WARMLY .
WELCOMED Al TOXIC
Especial cAb'egrain To Hawaii shinpO)

Especial oab,egram to Hawaii shinpo)
TOXIC, March 19.-Art Smith, the
American aviator, s. Sheba, a Homo
lulu newspaperman and young Togo,
arrived here yesterday in the Chiyo
Maru.. Baron E. Shibuzawa who re.
turned recently from trip to the
United States, Baron Y. Sakatani, for.
mer mayor of Toxic and many other
prominent Japanese welcomed the
party, ,...-
Last night Aviator Smith was the
guest at p dinner given by these citi.
sens Mt the Seiyoken Of Toxic. Il
The aviator will endeavor to give an
exhibition of flying under the. roof Of
the Kakugikan, the wrestling hall and
one of the largest buildings in the
world. -. ~
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
CITY OF iilL0 WANTS
MORE CEMETERY LAND

Hilo needs cemetery very badly
and the members of the board of trade
have taken the matter of the eondem-
nation Of land up with Attorney Gen,
.eral Stainback. The. land is at pres
cnt planted 20 cane and before Il may
be used as a burial place the cane will
have to be harvested. This, 1t is an.
ticipated, win net be FOR 1T least a
Year. The board Of trade has address.
ed a communication to the attorney.
general asking that official Just when
additional land for the purposes OF
burial may be obtained. t''''
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21

4 is DESTROYS that sobriety should be
maintained therein; and such IL de.
elared to be the national policy. In,
toxieating liquors, and intoxicating
compounds of every kind, shall not be
sold bartered, or given away by any
private person; or for private gain.
such liquors, beverages, and articles
shall be sold and handled only by and
through agencies established by the
territorial government, and the profits
made therefrom shall 70 into the ter.
ritorial Treasury. All saloons or othe,
places Of like nature run or operated
by private Persons, or for private gain.
are hereby prohibited. The commission
shall epact laws and. adopt an need,
ial regulations to carry out the pro-
visions hereof -
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
No COyerncr--No Supervsofs---No Legislature
No Customs Duties. No Bars and No Saloons

The main points in the first public suggestion for an
tcofnnsson for Hawai- 81 IA rs. I'LL rs
Abohshnnen Of the existing city and county and coun
a ty governments tfEFF% :. - - ',f
Appointment Washington commission Of 6v.b. r.,L
ing head Of the Military Department of Hawaii the admiral
in charge of the Pearl Habor naval and three civilian
Tetidents of the Territory to have all governmental power
subject to law including the power appoint the judiciary
Hawai- 70 be represented At Washington by four Delegates to
Congress two in the senate and two in the hcas elected
from each Of the fpur main islands. Ga . .,.
The Port of Honouu to be made free port wherein mer
chandse from any country might be duty free for
transshipment and for storage q H.. ~. u. =.
All sale OF noxeants for private gain
the Islands with the government establishing such dspen
saries as may be deemed necessary =. .,.r. = -
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
COLDS CAUSE HEADACHES

LAXATIVE BRoMo QuINtNE re-
moves the cause. Used the world over
to cure a cold in one day. The sigma.
ture A r. W. GRoVEis on each box.
Manufactured by the PARIS MEDI
CINE CO.. St Louis, U, S. A.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
ANOTHER. CORNERSTONE
FOR MILO FEDERAL BUILDING

When "Upcle joel Cannon was
here ea'ly last year he laid the
cornerstone of the Hilo federal bald,
ing with imposing ceremonies. Now
there is another big stone TO be placed
and as it has hole in it, it is pro.
posed to put ,Hilo. papers and other
things in it so that when the building
is torn down possibly "a hundred years
from now the people of those times
may be able to see what kind Of news.
papers the town had to read.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
POLICE OFFICER SHOOTS
YOUTH AND is SUSPENDED

Because he would not halt when
told to do so by Police otficer Sam
Kaleimakalii of Hilo,, Henry Pete, a
Hawaiian youth, was shot in the leg
by the officer. The latter has been sus,
pended by Sheriff Pua and the matter
will be left for the consideration Of
the grand jury, The officer claims
that he fred to brighten the boy and
that the revolver threw high
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
BANS AGAIN IN Hllo

J: W. 'Baihs, formeSly with the HiIo
Railway and afterwards in the employ
of the o. r.. 4 L., 10 iestablisted in
Hilo again as the agent Of the Pacific
Grain and Products Company of Cali.
fornia, which win handle the molassss
output of several Hamaiua and Hilo
plantations. .r''
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
TROUBLE AvERTED.

That httle cold and sore throat Of
yours must be checked at once or it
may develop into something worse.
Taken few doses Of Chamberlain 8
Cough Remedy aud your troubles will
soon vanish. For sale By all deal ,rs,
Henson. Smith Co., Ltd, agents for
Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
AID FOR NATIONAL GUARD

The Maui supervisors have granted
a subsidy Of $3.50 a month 10 the
third regiment Of the national guard.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
Z Tentative BIN

The tentative bill which Judge
ftuhf has drafted and which he sub.
rits TO the community for criticism,
h.: e. ". ~. ~
"saetiop1 /. The Government Of ffa
val IN hereby changed TO a,territoriRl
cpmmission, composed of FIVE members,
and all the powers of the Territory
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04
PLAYS :: VAUDEVILLE : PICTURES
AMATEUR NIGIII
AT TIL. COLONIAL |.
Anthe, Charlie c haplins Will
Turn Out to Show
Themselves.

Tonight. win be amateur night at
the Colonial theatre and all the home
talent Charlie Chaplins viii turn out
and show Just how funny they can be.
he promises to be an amusing occas-
lon for the audiences inasmuch5 as
the worse they are as actors the bet.
ter they will be ash laugh creators.
However that will not be the only
thing to draw crowds to the two per-
formances OF this popular vaudeville
house, for the bill there for the re-
mainder Of the week is the real thing.
Bobby Van Horn opens It with a
skit that includes singing, piano play
ing and dancing. Al Harrington and
company present a very laughable
sketch entitled "The Crazy Janitor;''
and the headliner is the Colonial GUM
tet| which consists of Miss Sentre Hof-
man, as harplst Harry Volliner, yio-
linist; Edward Earle, celloist; George
v. Rankin, pianist, and the Countess
Rose Earnest, mezzo soprano.
These people are all artists OF the
first grade and the music produced is
far above the average heard in this
city even when extensively advertts-
ed musical attractions come.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04
IGIRlQF The NEy
Al H|+!IPI!5IP|gI!|l!.IRI!!!gI|.M!! \! /.
Miss Grandin5 lakes Charm
ing Girl of the From
tier.

Everyone ought to like "The Girl OF
the west" the western drama which
the Lerwsts-o Oliver players put on at
the Hippodrome last night to run the
remainder OF the week. and Judging
by the audience of last night, many
sFairmont people win before Saturday
nights performance ends. 81
AS the girl owner of a frontier saloon
who IL q diamond in the rough and a
woman OF noble character in spite of
the fact that she knows how, and
does occasionally swear, Miss Edna
( Grandin Is as charming as usual,
even though one could wish that she
would extend herself somewhat dur
ing the emotional crises OF the play.
y "The Girl of the West" is essential
ly one character play and the mem
bers Of the company. do not have much
to do, with the exception OF William
LaRose, who won approval as the
sheriff. However, there Is opportunity
for practically every member OF the
cast to shine for a moment or two and
they all make the best possible use
OF that opportunity.
Hippodrome audiences have come to
look for appropriate settings for the
Lewis Oliver productions and they are
not disappointed this time. There is
beautiful special scenery for each OF
the three acts.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

Mary Alden, who came into promi.
hence by her splendid work as Lydia
Brown, the mulatto housekeeper in
"rhe Birth Of Nation" was born in
New Orleans. Being DESTROYS OF be-
coming an illustrator she went to
New York and took q course at the
Art Students League and then re-
turned to New Orleans. While wait
ing for something to'turn up in the
illustrating line she met a sister OF
Rose Melville of isis Hopkins" fame.
The sister was a member of the Bald
win.Melville Stock company, and thru
her Miss Alden obtained a position IN
this company. She had been playing
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

with Philip Smalley In 1.-THE y OF" aud
met him on the STREETS OF New York
after the season was over. Smallcy
was in motion pictures at the time
and invited Miss Alden to the Rex
studio, where he was working. Dur.
ing her visit to the studio she ap-
peared in a mob scene. A short time
later she became a member OF the
Biograph organization under the d1-
rection of D. w. Griffith. When Grit
nth became director.in-chief OF the
Mai Reliance he took Miss Alden
with him to play leads. Miss Alden
is probably without a superior in de-
plotting characters requiring deep
emotion. - aaI
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04
Grand Hotel May
Lose It's License
DAMAGING TEsTtMoNY INTRO
pueEp aoklNsE o., u 70
81 & LICE couRI ElEARlNa ~

Chief Of Police Fred SHarr IS working
hard today; to have the city commits
ysioners revoke the license: OF the Grand
Hotel company, Of which Harry Pople
Is the manager.
The: chief Is taking this action after
the trial last night Of Puple in which
it was found that illegal practices
were permitted In the hotel. The trial
resulted in the mayor fning Pople
800. Pop1e, through his attorneys,
Rollo Conley and Herb Morris, gave
notice OF an appeal.
The city was represented by Wal;
ter Haggerty. who called seven wit:
nesses TO testify against Pop1e. The
most damaging evidence was drawn
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

The committee on, claims u Of the
House OF I, Represent ttyes. will, on
next Monday, accord a hearing to
Congressman Nicely, the Marion coun-
ty commissions and their legal rep
resentatives,, on the Nicely bill to
'recompense Marion county to the
amount OF ,$e5,000 on account, OF. dam
age done by a flood in the Mononga7
hela river. It ts the claim OF the
county court Of Marion county that
there would have been no damage
suffered by the county's property IL
it had not been for the government
works in the river
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

Creation OF a House committee on
flood CONTROL was authorized at a
meeting Of the rules committee today.
The new committee will consist Of
fifteen members. Congressman Hum
phreys, OF Mississippi, Is slated Tor
the craftsmanship. The food control
committee will consider all legisla-
ton offered for the prevention and
control Of foods and the Improvement
Of the levees on the Mississippi and
other large streams House leaders
say that the food problem has become
more and more serious in the Ohio
and Mississippi valleys during the
past few years, and special attention
is necessary by the legislative branch
Of the government. !,
The resolution for the creation OF
the new House committee was intro.
duced by Speaker Clark and little or
no opposition Is expected to- the pro
.posal. It Etsfunderstood that the ma.
iority Of the committee will be 9 sleates
from members who come from states
where foods are local problem.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

by the pure food and drug act has
been framed by a subcommittee Of
the House Committee, on Interstate
and Foreign Commerce and will. be
presented to. the House shortly for
consideration. In its scope the gener-
al bill is practically unlimited. It
prohibits the introduction into inter
state commerce of any article, either
for export or import, which is mis-
branded.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04
EllErks Fall Back
Before Russians

LONDON. Feb. 4.-German sources
admit the failure OF the Turkish cam.
spaIgn in the Caucasus, says a Central
News dispatch from Amsterdam.
There has been heavy fighting 10
miles south OF Erzerum, where the
Turks sent achievements from Ire
4bizond, according to the dispatch. The
Turks are declared to have fought
Astubbornly, but were compelled to re.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

Senator Chiffon, who is chairman
Of the Senate subcommittee to which
has besn referred the nomination OF
Louis D. Bran eip to be- o member Of
the Supreme Court, 10 und orstood to
bo favorable TO confirming tho nomi:
nation. AS q matter OF fact, o major:
ityJo OF the uh.oommittee will, not.
,withstanding anything else. "stRnd By
the P.osId dent" 10 this surprising ap:
nnifttfnonk q ", ~ F5@
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

out Of n youth from Shinnstou named
Pen Randall who says bis occupation
Is that Of farmer.
the trini started at 1850 O'Clock last
evening" and the lawyers were -tlil
takins Testimony If $3.50 this morn
Eng. The mayor It that time gave
ISeaeh side 6se minutes to argue The
case. after which he announced his
decislon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04
wILL rA.kE MUSIC COURSE.

Anton Cirmo. for many years an eff
ficient clerk in the local postoffice
will leave tomorrow night for New
Haven, Conn, where he will pursue a
course OF musical studies with the
famous Sig. Batelli, Of Milan.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

Major W. D. Ord, Of Landgraf, Nc.
Dowell county, q, coal mining man OF
prominence and formerly a member
Of the West Virginia debt commission;
has been here for several days. Ma
jor Ord is equally as prominent and
influential in the politics OF his sec
ton; an active and potential force in
the affairs OF the Republican party in
his section. Aside from ythe bare
statement that he was supporting ex-
Governor a. B. White for the sena-
torial nomination, and Attorney Cen
eral A. A. Lilly for the gubernatortalt
honor, he declined an inviatation to
be interviewed on the political situa-
tion.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

DR.. and Mrs. Thomas, Of BIuetield
and Columbus, o., are at the Raleigh.
They are visiting Congressman and
Mrs. Edward Cooper. Mrs. Thomas ~
q sister Of Congressman Cooper.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

~. johnson, of Fayette county, Is
in the city. Mr.. Johnson is here! look
ing after patent papers he is trying
to have issued him: Y
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

A new postoffice named Dachman
has been established in Fayette coun-
ty, and upon the recommendation Of
Congressman Littlepage Miles T.
Wiekline has been commissioned post
master.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

A general blanket measure designed
To prevent the imisbrarding OF all Rr:
t!cloG entering into interstate com.
merce which are not already covered
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-04

Miss Mabelle virts, of HArper's Fer.
~, who has been sightseeing In the
Capital, ohaperoned by Miss Bran.
hall, returned home yesterday.