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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
SAN CARLOS PAYS
STOCK ANDICASH
FOR DIVIDENDS
Stockholders Have Annual
Meeting and Find Affairs in
Prosperous Shape

Cash dividends OF / per ecn.
month for October. November and
December. 3 per cent in all, viii be
paid to stockholders of the san Carlos
Milling Company December 15 and
thereafter monthly dividenas of per
cent will be paid until fnrther notice.
On October 81 stockholders will have.
had allotted to them and will receive
a. dividend of so per cent in new
stock. These are two O. the matters
determined at the annnD meeting of
the stockholders held Friday after
noon.
Carrying ont the recommendation
of the directors the annual meeting of
the San Carlos Milling Company voted
to increase the capitalization of the
company In view Of the money that
has been spent on the property from
earnings which otherwise would have
been applicable to cash dividends.
This enables 80 per cent dividend
for the stockholders and the directors
are authorized to make a further in
crease of 5000, GOO whenever in their
opinion the assets and condition of the
company warrant,
1t was further voted to make the
close OF the fiscal year December 81
instead of June 80 so that all sugar
for the year might be shipped, sold
and realized upon and reports here
from the plantation at that time.
Reports read and received showed
the financial and physical condition
to be excellent and to warrant the
action relative to stock and cash divi-
dends ard reports relative to the plan
tation showed that a better crop in
1917 than that of this year is to be
expected
October 81 the new stock will issue
but holders will receive per cent on
their present holdings and the new
stock for October, November and De-
cember, equivalent to dividend Of
/ IL per cent a month on the original
shares. 1t is expected that Decem-
Der 81 will find the company with
$500, 900 cash in its treasury after pay
ing its dividends to that date.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
CORRUPTION OF lWILEI
BRINGS POLICE TWO MORE

There were two. cases on the po.
lice court calendar this morning both
of which were connected not only
with each other but also directly with
Iwilei. They involved drunkenness,
assault and violation of the law by
selling liquor without a license. They
will be heard next Wednesday.
Annie White, an Iwilei inmate. com
planned to the police that F. Jefferson
had assaulted her and he was arrest
ed. In his examination he testified
that she had sold him liquor and she
was taken into the folds of the law on
the liquor selling charge.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
HAWAIIAN BAND BEGINS
MONTH VACATION SUNDAY

During the month of October the
Hawaiian band will not be heard at
the various parks about the city and
its lively strains will not speed the
departing vessels from the local
docks, for beginning Sunday they
leave on their annual vacation.
It has generally been the rule for
them to play in front Of the city hall
when they leave but, because Of sev.
eral engagements. it win be impos-
sible for them to do so this year.
With the primary election coming
on next week large majority will
not leave the city until after it Is
over
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
BLIND PlGGER" is
ASSESSED HEAVY FINE

Judge H. E. Palakaiko Of Hama APP
parentiy believes in making illicit
sellers of liquor pay heavily for break
ing the law when discovered as was
shown by a sentence he admins
tered to Edone, Japanese contractor
and storekeeper of that district, the
first of this week. The police had
secured sufficient evidence to war
rant the conviction of the japanese
and the magistrate fined him $3.50 and
costs of court, which amounted to
$3.50. This is a severer sentence than
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
PLANS FINISHED
FOR RECLAIMING
WAIKIKI SWAMPs
Superintendent Forbes to Wait
Upon Governor and Board
of Health Head

Plans and specifications for the
first unit OF the Waikiki reclamation
project were completed today in the
public works department, calling for
a $4,000 job-42 acres of work Oh
the surface and cubic measurements
OF $4,000 yards.
Superintendent c. r. Forbes, who
has been working with deep interest
upon the reclamation plans, told toe
Star Bulletin today that he will see
Governor Pinkham az once to get the
executives APPROVE OF the plans AMI
that dirt should begin TO fly" in net
less than three months.
We will also consult Dr. j. 5. 8.
Pratt OF the board of health said
Forbes, ''as tiIH condemnation OF the
land lies with that office. The work
when begun will last eight months at
least
According TO cur plans, 500 feet OF
land mauka from Kalakaua avenue
ale to be included in the first strip.
This strip will. be known as the first
unit and is the part for which we have
the plans and specifications eoTa
pleted.
Forbes says the department has al
most enough money now to carry out
the work and that ne looks to the re.
volving fund TO complete the scheme.
He will propose in the course OF time
as the work progresses that a portion
OF che Of the units be converted into a
park around fresh water lake thai
will be built during the filling in
process.
The city water works department Is
also to be urged in the matter of get.
ting complete sewer system on the
improved land Forbes says that q
sewer system is the only plan that
should be installed At Beach Walk,
where cesspools are used, the water
backs up in rainy weather. he says.
Governor P1nkham. who as presi-
dent OF the board OF health some years
ago, outlined reclamation scheme at
Waikiki, is said to be deeply inter-
ested in the plan of the department
and is expected TO give his approval
to it.
Reclamation work at Waikiki will
remove the unsightly duck ponds that
at present fill the area just mauka Of
Kalakaua avenue and do much to keep
clear water in the bathing places
along the beach during wet weather
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
TO START FILL BACK
OF De RUSSY SEAWALL

With the contract for dredging and
filling work at Fort De Russy along
the seawail already given to Lord.
Young Engineering Company. it is
expected that work will start in a
few days at this place. according to
army officials.
The contract agreed upon is SO
cents yard, and an appropriation
OF $4,000 for the work is available, il
was said today. This will mean the
handling Of 10000 yards Of earth. The
agreement calls for work 70 start
within so days Sand viii be taken
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
JUDGE DE BOLT
ISENGAGED TO
Defend BOARD
Supervisors Are Forced to Hire
Outside Attorney for
Injunction Suit

To defend the board OF supervisors
III the Pearl City injunction case
brought AGAINST them by City Attor-
ney A. n. Brown, Ben Hollinger
chairman OF the school committee,
Former Judge John T. De Bolt
The board of supervisors did not
want this case brought into court
said HolliDger today. but as the
city attorney has forced il upon US
we intend to fight the case 20 the
bitter end. In fact. he continued,
now that the trouble Is started, the
board will see 10 1t that IL is finish
ed. I have q number Of surprises
up my sleeve which will make the
attorneys office sit UP before we
are through"
Building Really Needed
TIE board has until October IL 70
file its answer to the Injunction pc
fItion and the case win come up
soon afterwards.
The trouble started over the build.
ing OF a new school house at Pearl
City The building was badly need.
ed as there is not sufficient room In
the present building to accommodate
ell the children.
The special school fund for the
Eva district had already been spent
on other improvements, and IL the
children were 10 have their lessons
the school house should be erected
Immediately. The board, therefore,
decided TO take the money from a
balance of the Central Grammar
school fund, but this the city attor.
ney declared was not legal. The
supervisors, taking their stand on
section OF the revised laws, which
permits reappropriation by the board.
passed the resolution appropriating
the $3.50 necessary over the mayor S
veto City Attorney Brown, there.
fore. brought the Injunction. against
them and also the auditors office
and bnilding inspector.
At the last meeting of the super.
visors resolution was passed ap-
propriatlng $l99 for the initial ex-
penses Of carrying on the case. but
II was declared at the time that the
cost Of proceedings will be far
greater than building the house,
which Is really needed. Judge De
Bolt is working on the case and it is
expected that he viii file the reply
inside the limit in order to have the
question settled as soon as possible.
A. II. Brown. city attorney. said
this morning that to the layman the
stand taken by HIS office may seem
trivial, but according to his sworn
duty he must stop the board from DO
inp what. In his opinion, is illegal
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
Sure Way to Kill Rats
Worst and Most Expensive House.
hold Nuisance.

Millions of dollars OF property are
destroyed yearly by rats simply be
cause people do not appreciate the de-
structive power of rats and do not
know how easy it is to kill them.
Simply get a two-ounce box OF
Stearns Electric Paste from your
druggist for % cents and use it at
eight in accordance with the simple
directions, and in the morning there
should not be a rat in the house.
Nothing else is as effective as
Stearns Electric Paste in exterminat-
ing rats, mice, cockroaches and other
yermin. The government uses it in
its fight against rats. Directions in
Is langugages In every package.-Ad.
is often given to opium dealers. Sher-
if Glenn Crowell went to Hama to aid
in prosecuting Edoue.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
DAILY REMINDERS
Expert manicurist, Union barber shoT

Expert manicurist. Union barber shop
ADV.
Round the island IN auto, ;4,00.
Lewis Stables. Phone 2141.-Adv.
Make some of today's want ads
serve YOU-by answering a few Of
them.
No need complaining about nothing
to do. Read the late fiction, the best
OF which you will find at ArIeigh's
Book Store on Hotel street.
For Distilled Water. Hires Root
Beer and all other Popular Drinks
try the Con. Soda Water Works Co.
ADV.
Almost every one of your don't
wants" is sure to be somebody
want So phone your don't wants
to the Star-Bulletin and get rid OF
them.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
LAST night OF
GUEST week To
FEATURE MUSIC
Vocal and Violin Solos to Open
Program This Evening at
the Y. M. c. A.

Musical numbers will open the pro-
gram for the last night Of open house
week at the Y. N. c. A. this even
ing. George A. Andrus, tenor so
loist, viii appear. and A. r. Robert.
son has promised to play number
OF selections on the violin. The so
cial sing viii begin at o'clock.
Visitors viii have full privileges OF
the association this afternoon and
evening. this being the final day for
free tickets to the various activities.
Several hundred guests have already
taken advantage of the invitations
which were sent> out by the commit
tee.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
PERSONALITIES

MISS IRENE WOOD of Boston, Miss
Eleanor Hoyt of Pasadena and Mrs.
w. E. Richardson OF Boston were
guests of Captain and Mrs. Brainerd
Taylor for luncheon at the Oahu
Country Club on Friday. Miss Wood
and Miss Hoyt are sailing on the
Shinyo Maru with the Rev. and Mrs
Morley of Pasadena to visit the Orr
emit
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30

from the reef ana deposited back of
the wall, the work of deeping the
sea and filling being thus carried out
in one operation.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30

To prove the safety and value Of
his parachute, a French inventor
dropped 1000 feet with it from an
:leroplane
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30

j.. j. Carroll and Edgar T. Ander-
SOP have filed in the circuit court ap-
peals to the circuit court from deci-
sions Of the industrial accident board
with regard to their compensation for
recent injuries. Carroll and Ander-
son who were employed by the Mar
conf Wireless Telegraphy Company
and the Hawaiian Dredging Company,
respectively. recently brought dam
age suits against their employers for
$4,000 each. :.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30

Two boys were arrested in Manoa
valley near the Salvation Army girls
home this afternoon by Policeman
Sizemore and charged at the station
with molesting residents in that vi
cinity. They give the names of e.
MADISON and J. Kuhea and the police
show a wicked looking 3S caliber
cheap revolver, loaded full, which
they say was found on one of the
boys.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
CAUGHT ON THE CURB.

The city council has placed Ii
cense tax on jitneys. Automobile
hacks meeting trains will be required
to pay SIS year.
"A few struggling bales Of cotton
continue to find their way to market
Good middling was quoted at IL %
cents this morning.
MIR j. NJ. Burton has been seri-
ously sick for the past two weeks at
his home on Fourth avenue. He is
now improving.
After today municipal politics
will be out of the way, and the coun-
ty campaign may be expected to
warm up.
If rumor is correct there will be
no less than three candidates for the
legislature.
Visit Herman's and 10 cent
department and save the difference.
First showing of spring milli-
merry is now on at Mrs. c. l.. Mics.
Buy from Herman's and save
the difference.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
MOVING PICTURES.

Mr.. w. B. Parks returned from
New Orleans Monday, bringing his
wife and daughter They will make
their home here in the future.
Postmaster w. 3. Cheatham re-
turned from Savannah Tuesday
! where he spent week as a witness in
the United States court.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Pickett return
ed Saturday from three weeks trip
to Washington, Baltimore and points
in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. j. J. Gritty and little son and
Miss Bessie Chitty of Fort Gaines
were recent guests of Mrs. }. D.
Laing.
Mrs. j. w. Salter returned Satur-
day from a weeks visit to her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. U. K. McTyie, at
Plains.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. McNulty of
Americas were guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. McNulty Sunday.
Miss Mary Lizzie Ansley, who was
the guest of Mrs. J. NJ. Bell, returned
to her home in Smithville Saturday.
Mrs. j. R. Cochran of Camilla was
the guest of her sister, Mrs NJ. il.
Marshall, Jr., Saturday.
Robert Stewart of Atlanta spent
Sunday with his parents, DR.. and
Mrs R. NJ. Stewart.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hatcher of Co
lumbus spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. D. c. Pickett.
Mr. and Mrs. w. l.. Smith spent
Sunday with the family of Rev. J. l..
Smith at Graves.
Mr.. F. w Herman has returned
from a visit to his old home in Mt
Vernon, Ill.
Misses Arts and Lynn Williams
spent Saturday and Sunday in AL
bany.
Mrs. S. n. Rauch is visiting he1
daughter, Mrs. Mathis, in Sylvester.
| Miss Glennie Trotman of Troy
Ala, is visiting Mrs. John Helton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe r. Heidi visited
at Yeomans and Dover Sunday.
Mrs. John Clark has returned from
visit to relatives in Lumpkin.
Mr.. J. S. Helton spent Friday night
| with Mr. John HeltOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. A l.. Truman return
ed to Dawson Saturday.
Mr.. B. E. Powell of Leesburg has
| been in Dawson.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
ENJOYABLE MEET OF
DOROTHY WALTONS
Report of Proceedings of the Recent
State Conference Was Made BY
the Local Delegate.


The Dorothy Waltons spent We'd
nesday afternoon in a most delight
full way with Mrs. Moses Harper. In
addition to the regular chapter mem
bers visitors and prospective mem
bers were present. During the first
half hour, which was devoted to bus
mess, Mrs. j. S. LOwrey, retiring
state historian was introduced to the
chapter, and she gave echoes from
the conference" and a general out
line of her work as historian. After
all business was dispensed with
classic program was given. America
was sung by all present. Ihen came
a bright duet played by two OF Doro-
thy WIalton's little daughters, Lou
ella NaswOrthy and Catherine WIKI
inson. Following this Mrs. Wdlkin-
son read facts of interest relative TO
Washington visit to Augusta. MISS
Vic LoWrey. whose clear, sweet voice
is much appreciated, sang pretty
ballad. Miss Minnie Hatcher gave
two very splendid readings, The
S0liloquy of a TwO-Days-Old Baby
being received as a thing OF reality
and a JOY forever Miss Young de
lighted those present with a vocal
number, after which Mrs. Harper an
nounced that an old-fashioned con-
versation party would follow. Dur
ing this quiet" half hour Mrs. Har-
.per gave her guests her undivided at
tention. Old fashioned flag lilies
adorned the cabinet, while potted by
acinths were also brought into pretty
effect. At a later hour salad course
was served
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
TWO MORE ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR COUNTY OFFICES MADE
r. l.. Williams for County Commits"
sioner and j. H. Davis for Receiver.


In The News today Mr.. John H.
Davis makes announcement OF his
candidacy for the office of tax re-
ceiVeT.
Mr.. Davis is a well known mer-
chant and farmer and prominent cit
izen of Sasser, and if elected would
discharge the duties of the office IN
an efficient and satisfactory manner.
He has many friends in the coun-
tv who are rallying to his support.
Mr.. R. L. Williams announces for
county commissioner. He is a We'll
known warehouseman and farmer OF
Bronwood. and should he be elected
would render the county good service
in that important position. Next TO
Dawson the Bronwood district is the
largest in population and taxable
property. and the people there be-
Iieve they should have representation
on the county board.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
The Aches of House Cleaning.

The pain and soreness caused by
bruises, over-exertion and straining
during house cleaning time are
soothed away by SlOan's Liniment
No need to suffer this agony. JUS
apply Sloan's Liniment to the sore
spots, rub only a little. In a shor
time the pain leaves, you rest com
fortably and enjoy refreshing sleep
One grateful user writes: 'Sloan''
Liniment is worth its weight il
gold" Keep a bottle on hand, use i
AGAINST all soreness, neuralgia anC
bruises. Kills pain. 25c at you
druggists
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
| CHAUTAUQUA WILL OPEN
NEXT FRIDAY AFTERNOON
SERIES OF HIGH CLASS ENTER
TAINMENTS WILL BE GIVEN
PEOPLE OF THIS SECTION.

The Chautauqua for Dawson will
open next Friday afternoon at 3:15
in the court house. The program
embraces:
First day-Mysterious Milburns
and Ellsworth Plumstead.
Second day-Dr. John G. Cornwell
and the Bessie Leigh Concert Co.
Third day-Dr. H. w. Sears and
the Lyric Glee Club.
The afternoon exercises will begin
at 3:15 o'clock, and the evening ex-
ercises at s o'clock.
This is a series of splendid enter
tainments that should be patronized
by the people of this city and Sec
ton. Every number on the program
| will be distinct within itself.
The MilburnS have had the dis
tinction of performing three times at
| the white house. This is enough to
! insure the people here that they will
see some of the best magicians in the
entire country when they see the
Milburns. Ellsworth Plumstead is a
great artist in the line of impersona-
lions which he characterizes. 1t is a
great treat to see such man as
| PIumstead.
DR.. John G. Cornwell is one of the
most noted pulpit orators of Ameri-
ca. His lectures on Saturday after
noon and night should be heard by
everybody. In connection with the
afternoon and evening entertain
ments on Saturday besides Mr..
Cornwell will be the Bessie Leigh
Concert Co. This is a noted musical
company, having played several re-
turn engagements in the South. This
company carries with them man
who can perform on every musical
instrument in the world.
On Monday Dr. H. w. Sears will
deliver a lecture in the afternoon
with the Lyric Glee Club putting on
the "Old School Master" This will
make you split your sides laughing,
as it is a comedy from start to finish,
depicting the characters of the old
time school master, the truant boy
and other familiar characters known
to the old-field school. On Monday
night the Glee Club will give music
al program, followed by a reading,
Daddy Long Legs" by Miss Mertha
Clark
This is a series of entertainments
which are really entertaining and at
the same time elevating. 1t is not a
cheap show, but really high class at
fractions. The people of this city
and community should not miss this
opportunity. The chautauqua is fast
becoming recognized as one of the
foremost institutions in America to-
day.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
TWO NEW STREETS WILL
BE OPENED BY COUNCIL
One Extends Fourth Avenue East
and Other Lemon Street.

At the meeting of the city council
Councilman McLendon. chairman of
the street committee, reported that
Fourth avenue Gold Johnson street,
had been extended east through the
property of Geo. A. Gibson, and that
the proposed street through property
of j. D. Laing on Lemon street would
be established.
The report was adopted and the
proper officials directed to secure
deeds to the new streets.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
RONWOOD ROUTES WILL
Be SOON RE-ESTABLISHED
ONE AND TWO WILL BE RESTOR.
ED APRIL 4. ROUTE r FROM
DAWSON DISCONTINUED.

Miss Lizzie Raglan, postmaster al
Brentwood, has received orders from
the postoffice department at Wash
ington directing her to re-establish
rural routes Nos. 1 and 2 from Bron-
wood on Apr, tst, with George Gam
mage and Archie Cowart, the former
carriers, reinstated.
These routes were suspended and
motor route E from Dawson estab-
lished September 1st last year, which
carrier Geo. NJ. Gammage has been
serving temporarily
Motor route E will be discontinued
when the Bronwood routes are re-es-
tablished.
The citizens of the territory served
by the Brentwood routes made a Wig
orous protest when these routes were
absorbed by motor route from the
Dawson office, and have never let up
in their fight against the change.
which they felt was an injustice to
their town and section.
Beautiful assortment spring styles
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
I,egislative Seat Is in Demand.

R. NJ. Bower of Shellman sue
cessful merchant, has announced his
candidacy for representative of Ran
dolph county. He favors among 9th
er things the removal of the state
capital to Macon.
Rev. w. d. Hammack of Coleman
has also entered the race. The IN
cumbent. w. S. Short, has not let II
he known whether he will offer for
reelection.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
The Mission Study Glass.

The mission study class of the
Methodist church, whose regular
meeting day is Friday, has been
changed to Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock at the home of Mrs. j. K.
Mercer on account of chautauqua.
All invited.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15
Wedding Invitations Issued.

Invitations have been issued by
Mrs. Mary Speight Fargason to the
marriage of her daughter, Miss Mel
lie, to Mr.. Ralph Ernest Racey, of
West Palm Beach, Fla, the marriage
to take place Wednesday, March %,
at high noon, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J. Baldwin.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15

Because they contain the best liver
medicines, no matter how bitter or
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Life Pills contain ingredients thai
put the liver working, move the bow
els freely. No grippe, no nausea, aid
digestion. Just try a bottle of DR.
Kings New Life Pills and notice how
much better you feel. 25c at drug
gists.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-03-15

If things went wrong today, II
you suffered from indigestion, SICK
headache. biliousness, bloating, bad
breath or other condition caused by
delayed bowel action take Foley
Cathartic Tablet now and tomorrow
will be a better day. This wholesome
physic acts without pain or nausea.
Dawson Drug Co.