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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22

abridged as the meeting was ncld in
connection with an all-day Red Cross
meeting. Mrs, Spear read an article on
Natal" Mrs. Hazel Hewett read a
description of An Ostrich Farm and
Mrs Fannie Hewett read a description
of st Helena" These readings were
all interesting and instructive. There
was quite a full attendance Of the
members and two visitors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
Plans for Feeding Army

General Sharpe detailed plans made in
advance of the draft for feeding the Ma
tional Army. He said the men upon ar
rival at camp were as well provided for
az those Of the regular army and Ma
tional Guard.
IT'S true there has been no noticeable
complaint against food of the army"
Senator Wadsworth suggested.
NO. none at ALL said the witness. who
explained that the ration had been evolv-
ed, after conferences with eminent ma
tonal experts and dietitians
The present ration costs 1876 cents a
man day, he said, against about % cents
before the war
we think the ration peculiarly fits the
men to so over the top" Gen. Sharpe
continued, saying it develops every man
and that almost all of them gain weight
Reverting to clothing manufa curing.
Senator Chamberlain said uniform manu-
facturers had complained that cloth was
not furnished promptly by the DEPART
mept- Gen. Sharpe said that undoubtedly
was true in some cases. because of mill
delays.
The witness said lie had heard of no
garment makers refusing government
contracts because they could make
more profit on private work.
Complaint of Private Makers
Senator Chamberlain said there were
many complaints that private garment
makers get army cloth and furnish
uniforms at high prices, but Gen
Sharpe insisted that the army's mill
inspectors had not reported any large
quantities being sold to private max
ers.
Senators New and Mcclellan suggest
ed that more garments could we'll be
made in the home but Gen. Sharpe
said sub-letting contracts into homes
meant sweat shopping and he add
ed that there We're enough factories to
make all the garments that will be
needed.
Referring again to equipment .condi-
lions at Camp Custer. Senator Hitch
cock presented letter from a woman
who said 300 men had their ears froz-
en- in one day because of lack of cloth
ing and that many still We're wearing
summer clothing. The writer also said
&c 900 pairs of shoes sent there were
too small.
rs it possible that men are freez-
ing for lack of clothing?" the Ne
braska senator asked.
Il don't know" replied Gen. Sharpe.
why don't YOU wire the command
er at Camp Custer and see if these
conditions are true" Senator Weeks
asked ard Gen. Sharpe promised to act
upon the suggestion.
Gen. Sharpe then was excused until
after Col. Isaac Lewis, inventor Of
the Lewis machine gun, testifies to-
morrow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
KENYON PROTESTS
SUGAR PROBE NOT
GETTING ANYWHERE

VasN .rr',u. Dec 21-Airing OF trou-
- t.tpeeu the American Sugar Rein
,, Ca aud the Federal Sugar Refining
Z, H. has featured the Senate hear
4 ,.dar brought from Senator Kenyon.
Republican member Of the committee, a
,r,,es' against undertaking to put these
.-.,rrs ou trial at the hearings and a
,eg.ston that he did not see where the
.alry VAS getting anywhere"
Price Fixing Charged
Chairman Reed charged during his ex-
ANIMATION 81 George NJ Rolph. head OF
me food administrations sugar division.
That thc American sugar Refining Co. and
:, al3rs had been able under the food
..r..ns'rtt.pn plan To fix ptices. some
think 'ne Auti-trust laws had prevented
.tsr from doing for years Mr. Rolph
,nptrral.y denied this and asserted that
IL Administration had performed a pub
srN in keeping the price down
N'nnlr regulation. he said sugar now
e0u,I b. AZ least - cents a pound
TIE committee had expected to call
to1l Administrator Hoover today and
sso No hear the beet sugar growers from
9sst,ru states but Rolph was questioned
Utmost M" entire day. Mr. Hoover was
is''cI ID appear tomorrow at noon.
Rn.ph testified that its preliminary es.
mate ~ raw sugar available for the
e.,ed states is less than the probable
d.rarI a total OF $1,000 tons will be
r1lr'l and the supply in sight is 5,795 ,OOl
,rs
rcw consideration has entered into
,9rsun ption estimates. Prohibition has
a4sed an Increase. Rolph said. partlcu-
ary g the South. where there are thous-
tr's ~ soldiers who. in the absence OF
4lor. "r" using more chewing gum, can
Il Htui suft drinks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
TWO INJURED IN
TROLLEY CRASH

Lewiston, Me. Dec. 21.-A. w Beaie
and John Shanahan, both Of Lewiston,
are in ahospital here, seriously injur-
ed, as result Of collision Of the In
terurban and Mechanic Falls cars 1T
the junction at Fairview avenue, Az
burn. They are expected to recover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
VASSALBORO

SOUTH -Emmons Casey was a bus
mess caller in Augusta Tuesday
Mrs 3assett Of South China and
Mrs. Colpitts OF Waterville were call
ers at NJ F. Davis Sunday.
e. H. Morse has sold his lumber to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
WINTHROP

The committee for Christmas enter
tainment at the Congregational church
has decided not to have a tree, but
Mr.. and Mrs. Santa Claus will be pres
ent at the supper, to which all pupils
and their parents are cordially invited.
Mrs. Ruth Cashier is making her
parents, Rev. and Mrs. y. r. Pearson,
q visit.
Ret ~ r. Pearson will preach a
Christmas sermon Sunday.
Miss Mabel Bassett from Leavitt In
stltute is the guest of Mrs. George
Kinds at Lakeview House.
a restaurant has been opened in the
store i'll Penniman block vacated about
a year ago by Mr.. Norton 4 restau-
ran, has been needed here for some
lime
Mrs. Evelyn Dealey will leave town
Saturday for Wilton. where she will be
the guest of her youngest daughter,
Mrs. .ena Holmes
All the schools in the village closed
Friday for a recess of three weeks,
lhis being a longer recess thaa usual
owing to fuel shortage.
The pupils in A Primary school,
Grades and 4, not absent during
the fall term are. Adeline Auclair,
Roland DOstie, Hermon Lavallee, Irene
Loon. EIWood, Moulton, Lloyd Moore,
Helen Pitman, Paul Pitman, Erwin
Weber, Helen Chicowski. EVELYN
Dostie, Antonio Fortier, Roland Loon.
Norman Wells. Children not absent in
Grades and ? Evelyn Fleury, Karo-
lima Skromro, Lionell Auclair. Robert
Fleury. Mary kees and Amber Web
Der. Pupils not absent in 9Th and
9Th grades: Aldea Bruneau. Eugene
.orter. Mary Skromro, Lyman Laval
! lee. Joseph Skromro.
IN the Grammar school room a fine
program was given by the pupils as
follows: The exercises opened with
singing "America": "Welcome." Carr
ston Currier; christmas Day." schoo,.
1T PAYS" Mabel Grover; 1T Came
! Upon the Midnight Clear: AN Act
Of Courtesy" Earle Hayden; "SIng :
Song of Christmas Time" Gladys Fair:
'Christmas Bells" uongfellow) four
girls: Merry Christmas Bells: The
Christmas Dolly" Ruth Perry and
Ruth Wallace: "Christmas Acrostic."
-'''-N 'SS'7' 4hhNSil !'ibtiiS, 1IlI lSttllaS
/ Greeting, Dora Hammond: christmas
story, from Luke. Away in a Man
ger: 70, Little Town Of Bethlehem. =
Phillips Brooks: Silent Night. HOLY
Night; Playing Santa Claus; wei
! come. Merry Christmas" Santa Claus
appeared at this time and after I.
short speech presented booklet to
each pupil containing two selections
of verse and a list of the pupils. with
the picture of the teacher. Miss En-
erson, on the cover. Santa distributed
presents from two trees, which were
decorated with tinsel and pop corr.
Miss Eastman will leave Saturday
morning for her home in East sum
ner TO pass the vacation.
Roger Jones Of Burdett Business
College, Boston, has arrived at his
| nome to pass the holidays
LOCAL NOTICE
The Little Acme theatre will have
one of the finest programs ever shown
il, Winthrop on Monday evening only.
Douglas Fairbanks in the four reel fea-
ture, THE Man from Painted Post, ;"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22

Since beginning operations the Toronto
Harbor commission has reclaimed SOJ
acres Of land in connection with their par.
of the work of the harbor front develop
ment scheme. Taking the value of the
new land at $4,000 an acre the harbor
board has created an additional asset OF
$3,00O.OOO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
GOVERNMENT ASKS
DISSOLUTION UNITED
SHOE MACHINERY co.

Washington, Dec. 21.-Dissolution Of
the United Shoe Machinery Co. and it's
subsidiaries on the ground that they
are a combination in restraint of trade
and injunctions against continuing the
tying leases" under which machinery
is rented to shoe manufacturers are
asked in a brief filed today in the su-
pIeme court by the government. The
case will be re-argued Jan. Z.
Claim Tying Leases" Invalid
Decisions in the moving picture case
as we'll as number of others handed
down since the machinery case was in
stituted are cited by the government
III an effort to demonstrate the invalid
itE of the tying leases"
IF the law does not permit the Mo-
ton Picture Patents Co. to tie together
a projecting machine and the film pro-
jected by the machine" says the brief,
1T is too plain for argument that the
law does not permit the defendants to
impose Limitations upon the use of a
patented machine which tie to it other
machines whose only relation to it is
that they operate at the different
stages of its manufacture on the same
shoe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
TAX NOTICE

After Monday. Dec. 81, 1917, a sum
mons to be followed by a warrant will
be issued to all those who have not
paid the personal taxes assessed
against their names fo- the year 1917
Personal taxes include all taxes on
pianos, horses. stocks in trade, etc.
a warrant will be served without
further notice on all those who have
rot paid their poll taxes before De-
cember 81. and interest and cost of
service will be added 70 the tax.
w J. BRADBURY, Tax Collector,
Fairfield. Maine.
dec2ld3t
NORTH-Mrs. }. r. Hoxie gave a
miscellaneous shower for her niece
Miss Edith Head, Monday afternoon
Mrs. Ed Emery. who has been quite
i'll. is slowly gaining
The next meeting of the Tuesday
Club will be with Mrs. John Williams,
Jan. /. and election Of officers will be
in order
NJ. L. Chases crew is pressing hay
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
IL DEPARTMENT STORES TO
GIVE EMPLOYEES WAR
SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

Sofllahd' Me. Dec. 2f.-Eleven
idlse department stores. manufacture
ihs ana wholesale firms in this city
dhu lewiston had decided today to
give their employees thrift stamps or
war savings certificates for Christmas
slfts, it was announced by Herbert J.
Brown. State director Of war savings.
Many other concerns will follow their
Xample. he said.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
LOCAL NOTICE

The Little Acme theatre will have
che of the finest programs ever shown
il Winthrop on Monday evening only.
Douglas Fairbanks in the four-reel fea-
ture, The Man from Painted Post,
also big society play. THE Straight
Road" On Tuesday. Christmas matinee
and night, entire change of program.
The American Consul" also Fatty"
Arbuckle in ooh, Doctor" dec22d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-22
LOCAL NOTICE

Re sure and visit the gift shop in
o,r annex where you will find a COM
plete line of up to. date Christmas
goods H. H. Hatfield.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
ARMY &NAV|
SECOND COMPANY COAST
ARTILLERY TAKES EXAM.
FOR OFFICERS POSITION

Examinations for positions as offi,
Gers In the I'd Company, Coast Artil-
Iery. National Guard, were held Fri.
day and Saturday night at the armory
and Sunday morning at Fort DE Rus.
sy
The work OF the first two days con-
sisted OF answering questions relative
to the manual. Sunday the candi-
dates were required to conduct infan-
try and artillery drill. for this work
three squads from the I'd Company,
regulars, stationed at Fort De Russy.
volunteered their services and great
praise is due them for the spirit with
which they entered into the work he
examining board consisted OF Capt. l..
G. Crawford. inspector-instructor OF
the coast artillery companies; Capt. l..
ID. Pepin of Fort De Russy. and Capt.
S. r. Hall. commander Of the company
under examination. The first coil
paHy will be examined in April
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
NATIONAL GUARD NOTES

Upon the recommendation of the
commanding officer, Company E, the
following promotions and appoint
ments are made in that organization,
to date February 81, 1917: Corp. Enoch
johnson to be sergeant, vice; Corp.
Johnson, Corp. Sam Pinao, Corp.
Thomas Pickard. to be sergeant to fill
original vacancies: Mech. Cecil Kille.
hua, to be corporal. vice Johnson pro.
NOTED: Private William Kealoha to be
corporal, vice Pinao promoted; Priv
ate David Keohohou to be corporal,
vice Kiilehua promoted. They will be
obeyed and respected accordingly.
beginning with March Z, 1917, Off
GERS School viii be held on Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday nights at
1910 p. m. Officers win attend on
their battalion drill night.
Battalion adjutants will submit a
list to these headquarters on their re-
spectiye battalion drill night, showing
the names of officers attending school.
The resignation of Maj. r. w. Benz
has been revoked as he has been able
to so arrange his work that he will be
able to remain in the National Guard
The resignation of End Lieut..
Charles A. AXE. 4th Infantry, has been
accepted.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
Price Announcement!

Below listed comparative selling prices for the
Hanan Son shoes in New York and Honolulu:
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
NO SECRETS ARE KEPT
FROM STATE I'M STRESS
OF SERIOUS WAR TIME
FDy Associatad Pressl

LONDON, Ems. There are no
secrets from the state in wartime.
Lawyers. doctors. priests in the con-
fessional--all are included in the
phrase person or persons of any class
or description who. must tell on de-
mand, under the British defense of
tn erealm act.
The issue has been pointedly raised
in Ireland. where the military au-
thorities have arrested a lawyer, H.
o. Moran. and his client, James Ryan.
for refusing to state how certain docu-
ments read in a Limerick law case
came into their possession.
In statement justifying the posi-
ton of parliment in aboIoshing the
hitherto inviolable secrecy which has
surrounded the relations of lawyer and
client. doctor and patient, or priest
and parishioner. Sir William Bull. one
Of the leading legal lights of the house
of commons. says:
The safety and defense of the
realm everrides everything. There can
be no question of privileges or Gus
toms intervening in 4 matter essential
to the welfare of the state. Doctors
and priests are under exactly the
same obligations as lawyers. to give
Information to the competent military
authority who demands it.
Many prominent people have al
ready discovered how very extensive
are the powers Of the executive atl-
thorities under the wartime laws.
Nothing has appeared in the news
papers, or could appear, about certain
occurrences, Of which sensational
stories may perhaps be told after the
war. People have been called upon
to reveal all sorts of things which
they never expected to have to ac-
count for
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
If KIDNEYS ACT
BAD TAKE SALTS
Says Backache is a Sign You
Have Been Eating Too
Much Meat, Which
Forms Uric Acid

When you wake up with backache
and dull misery in the kidney region
il generally means you have been
eating too much meat, says q we'll
known authority. Meat forms uric
acid which oyerworks the kidneys in
their effort to filter it from the blood
and they become sort OF paralyzed and
loggy. When your kidneys get slug.
gish and clog you must relieve them.
like you relieve your bowels; remoy-
ing all the body's urinous waste. else
you have backache. sick headache.
dizzy spells; your stomach sours,
tongue Is coated, and when the weather
is bad you have rheumatic twinges.
The urine is cloudy. fun of sediment,
channels often get sore, water scalds
and you are Obliged to seek relief two
or three times during the night
Either consult good reliable physi-
clan at once or get from your pharma.
cist about four ounces OF Jad Salts;
take tablespoonful in glass OF
water before breakfast for few days
and your kidneys will then act fine.
This famous salts Is made from the
acid of grapes and lemon juice, com,
bined with lithia, and has been used
for generations to clean and stimulate
sluggish kidneys, also to neutralize
acids in the urine so it no longer
irritates, thus ending bladder weak.
ness.
Jad Salts is a life saver for regular
meat eaters. It is inexpensive. can
not injure and makes delightful. eff
fervescent Whitewater drink.-Adv.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
ARMY ORDERS

Corporal Harry o. Stevens, Ord.
nance Department, will proceed to this
city and report to the commanding Of
ficer. Hawaiian Ordnance Depot, for
duty.
Private Eugene NJ. Gould. Coast Ar
tillery Corps. 1st Company. Fort De
Russy, is transferred to the Quarter
master Corps and viii proceed to Fort
Kamehameha. reporting on arrival to
the new commanding officer, Coast
Defenses Of Oahu. for duty with. the
organization TO which transferred. The
Quartermaster Corps will furnish the
necessary transportation. The journey
Is necessary for the public service.
Private, LIST Class. George Z. Carter,
Quartermaster Corps. Is transferred as
private to Supply Company, Sind
Infantry, and win report to the post
commander, Schofield Barracks, for
duty with the organization to, which
transferred.
Privates John L. Williams. Troop G.
9Th Cavalry; Adolph Peterson, Battery
C, 9th Field Artillery, and Joseph Bell
Company A, 25th Infantry. are trans
ferred to the Quartermaster Corps and
viii report to the post commander,
Schofied Barracks. for duty.
Private Gardner E. Bortle, Medical
Department, now On temporary duty,
at Fort De Russy. Is assigned to duty
at that station.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
B.AckLEG KILLS MAN WHO
SKINNED A DEAD STEER

SALIDA, Colo.-Robert w. Forbes.
46, died at Saguache from an infection
Of blackleg received in skinning a
steer. A few days after skinning the
animal, which had died Of the dread
cattle disease, he noticed a black spot
on his shoulder. He died, and some OF
his blood was sent to the Denver e
Rio Grande hospital at Salida, where
It was determined that he had died
of anthrax. or blackleg. contracted
from the animal. He became infected
through scratch On one Of his
fingers.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
FOOD WASTE PUNISHED
InY Associatsd Pressl

LONDON, Eng.-So many precau'
tiens have been taken by the govern
ment to conserve its food supply that
persons caught wasting food are Sc
verely dealt with. A striking example
of the severe punishment melted out
to careless persons was given, recently
when a sailor was sent to prison for
five years for setting fire to q guam
tity of barley worth $500. This Is
not the time," said the court In pass
ing sentence, when we can stand the
loss of stocks of food"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
LEGISLATORS RECEIVE
INVITATIONS TO MAKE
REVIEW AND SEE DRILL

Members OF the legislature wiz re
yiew the National Guard and Naval
Militia at 10 O'Clock next Sunday
/ morning, arrangements for which
were made yesterday as announced
In the Star-Bullctin.
Speaker n. L. Holstein OF the house
cation from the governor:
Il have direcleG the aojuiant-geE.
eral, territory OF Hawaii. to arrange
a review Of the local units, National
Gnard OF Hawaii and Naval Militia,
for 10 a. m, Sunday, March IL"
The speaker has received this com
munication from the adsutantgeneral:
Il regret that the Coast Artillery
troops Of the National Gaard OF Ha-
wall will be unable to participate in
I the review Sunday owing TO the fact
that equipment cannot be issued TO
these organizations, due to lack OF
armory facilities IN which 70 store the
same. ts 80
1T Is much ccsIred that members OF
your honorable body be given an sop
portunity to see these troops In &C.
ton, and you are therefore invited,
together with the military committee
of the house and any other members
who desire to be present, to witness
drill Of these two companies at Fort
De Russy Thursday afternoon, March
s, at 1870 O'Clock.
1T is requested that yon convey
this Invitation to the military commit.
tee and to the house at large, and that
this office be notified OF the number
Of your party, In order that transpor-
tation may be provided"
It Is understood that on Sunday the
legislators vii. review the guard ana
militia from the capitol steps.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
NAVAL MILlTIAMEN TO
LEARN ABOUT THEIR PAY

Information Of interest to every
naval militiaman, information as to
pay. will be forthcoming at the drill
which has been called for this evening
at o'clock by Lieut.. Com. William H.
Stroud. The call is to meet at the
Bugalow and promptness is particu.
larry urged as well as is the attend.
ance OF every member.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
GUARD REGIMENTS TO
HOLD RIFLE MATCH

The challenge Of Col. J. d. Easton,
commander OF the I'd Infantry, station
ed on Hawaii. for a rifle match be-
tween the I'd and LIST Infantry regi
ments has been accepted and the
shoot viii be held April To- and %
The teams will be composed Of 10
men each and they will shoot on their
home ranges.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
COAST ARTILLERY DRILL
TO BE AT FORT De RUSSY,
NOT ARM0RY, THIS WEEK

Members OF the first and second
companies, Hawaiian Coast Artillery
National Guard. are requested To meet
at Fort De Russy for drill Thursday
afternoon instead of at the armory as
had been previously announced The
drill will start at 1870 sharp as usual
and win be OF particular interest with
an exhibition end sub-caliber practise
at gun No. 2, Battery Dudley. Capt.
Crawford, National Guard instructor.
will be in charge.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06

Ignacia BoniIlas. one of Gen.
Carranza's representatives on the
Mexican-American joint commission.
was named ambassador from Mexico
to the United States.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
SEIZE ALL METALS

LONDON, Eng.-A Reuter- despatch
from Amsterdam says that the Maa-
stricht newspaper, Les Nouyelles, is
authority for the statement that the
governor-general Of Belgium has issued
a decree ordering the seizure OF all
household goods made of brass, cop
per. tin. nickel or bronze, including
kitchen utensils, door plates and door
knockers.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
DANCING GLASSES

Learn the latest New York dances
from MADAME LESTER, Honolulu's
leading teacher: Tuesday evening.
Club; Friday evening. Punahou Glass;
Saturday morning. Children's Class.
Fancy and stage dancing. private les
sons by appointment Phone 1852, /. o.
o. F. Hall. Res. 1915. The Romagoy.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
NEW ROSTER OF GUARD
OFFICERS NUMBERS 254

A new roster of the officers of the
National Guard OF Hawaii has just
been made up and VIII be issued in
the form of circulars in few days.
According to the record the number
of officers in the guard is 254 divided
as follows: Brigadier-general. l.:
colonies, 4; lieutenant-colonels. 5: ma
jors, 81; captains, IS; first lieuten
ants, Sc. and second lieutenants, ca.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06

Fire destroyed the du Pont club
house at Hopewell, Va. owned by 4.
l. du Pont de Nemours Company, at a
loss OF $4,000.