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Arizona republican., 1917-07-29
ADJUSTMENTS
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terminated carouse by marrying a certain young lady and they also board the train. In wreck the newly made wife is killed and Eileen, to save her self from the police, takes her place.
 Boby was so drunk the night before that he fails to penetrate the deception
Arizona republican., 1917-07-29
MUST DIP SHEEP ;Republican A. p. Leased Wire,

ALBUQUERQUE, N. NJ, July 2S.- A general dipping order' was issued by the Sheep Sanitary Board of New Mexico at a recent meeting here. The order calls for the dipping of all sheep in the state. Those not classed as infected" or directly exposed to scabies infection may be dipped with out supervision, under the direction of inspectors in the field. Those in areas where existence of scabies in lection has been determined, or flocks in which scabies has become man. ifest, must be dipped under super vision. Bucks are to be dipped not more than thirty days prior to be- ing placed with the ewes.
Arizona republican., 1917-07-29

set according to Mrs. E. H. Abbot the matron in charge, who issued the first card week ago. Mrs. Abbot declares that both city and country women are enthusiastic in their appreciation or having a library in the heart of the city.
 Mrs. J. c. Norton, superintendent or the Better Babies contest of the Ari- zona State Fair has signed contract with the Woman's Home Companion for medals and materials to be used in connection with this years contest The Companion in addition to furnish ing mats and literature will contribute the gold medal for the best Better Baby and four bronze medals for the best boy and girl Of the city and the country. The con. test will as usual be statewide ana will be governed along the same lines in vogue a year ago. While it will be financed by the fair it will be held un- der the direct auspices of the Arizona Congress of Mothers of which Mrs. Norton is president. Dr. o. H. Brown will be the medical director in charge.
Arizona republican., 1917-07-29

The Madison Improvement club, the only club to remain open during the summer months, is devoting its entire time to patriotic work. Every meeting is given over to Red Cross activities and talks have been made on the war and problems that have arisen since the nation declared war against Ger many. The personal entered into the meeting last week at the home of Mrs. E. F. Patton when the hostess read a series of interesting letters re- ceived from her son. Raymond Pat ton, now attending the Yoeman school at Newport. Young Patton, who is just IS years of age, gave graphic description of the Fourth of July 1 parade. The lad had been in train ing but two days when he marched with Uncle Sam's men the full ten miles of the course. There were 5000 men-including the police, home guards, regulars of the army and navy reserves. cavalry, hospital corps, yoe- man school, naval artillery and coast | defense in the line of march which
 was reviewed by Governor Beekman 1 who presented the naval training sta : | tion with two silk banners. The young patriot wrote his mother of the excel
 lent training at the station and of the
 benefit he had already experienced from his few weeks at school. He en-
 closed in his letter The Flag" which
 was read at the club meeting and
 which sentiment received the hearty
 endorsement of the members It fol-
 lows:
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
Ship Silence
engines DURING
MATSON FUNERAL

In respect to the late Captain VIII
liam Matson, every steamer at sea
of the Matson Navigation Co. silenced
its engines for five minutes this morn
ing during the funeral services held
in San Francisco. Work on all Mat
son wharves and all Matson steamers
in port was. stopped throughout the
funeral hour, which began at 2:30
this afternoon, California time, and
at about 1870 this morning, Hawaii
time.
Castle & Cooke, Honolulu agents
of the steamship company, closed its
doors, and all work for the day was
suspended by the Honolulu Plantation
Co., of which Captain Matson was the
vice president. 1t is believed that
work was also suspended on all the
Hawaii plantations in which Captain
Matson was heavily interested.
The funeral services were to have
been held from the First Presbyterian
church in San Francisco.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
WILL SEEK TO COLLECT
$4,000 BACK SEWER TAX

Now that the waterworks depart
ment has finished the task of Undue
ing citizens delinquent in the pay
ment of their water-taxes to settle
their accounts, the sewer department
will start next week in an effort to
collect between $4,000 and $4,000 due
in sewer rates. A Harge number of
citizens have been under the impress
sion that the act of the last legis-
lature making all sewer privileges
throughout the city and county free
went into effect on July l, when in
reality it does not go into effect I'M
jill January 1. The sewer department
will send out collector on Monday
to endeayor to make the delinquents
settle their bills and those who re-
fuse. to do so will probably hear from
the city and county attorneys office,
as the department intends to have
this outstanding money collected as
soon as possible.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
'SCAVENIUS NOT
|. TOBE MOLESTED
|, BY U. S. OFFICERS

Wilfred James Singleton, otherwise
known as Fritz Scayenius, will have
no more trouble in Honolulu because
he failed 70 register here on July 81
for military service, according to Dis
trict attorney s. G. Huber
'As Tar as / know, there will De
no further action taken In his case,
says Mr. Huber. From reports re-
ceived here he has made an attempt
to JOIN the British army and has been
rejected, so 7 guess that is about all
stk0 can be expected of him."
Some weeks after registration day
Scavenius was arrested by Marshal ].
]. Smiddy because he had failed to
register. He secured counsel and, ar
| Ter bearings before the registration
board, was allowed to register at lie
sheriff's Office. He then declared he
would join the British army, and left
! here with contingent of Hawaii
Britons for Canada. He failed to pass
his physical examination on account
= OF heart trouble, however, and. accord
ing to reports. has opened a music
|, studio In Seattle.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
WATCH SUN SET
While YOU EAT

Watch the sunset from Heinie's Ia
vern, ION the beach at Waikiki" If
you would feel the full lure of Homo
lulu and the Mid-Pacific. Be happily
while you eat. ..a
Take YOUR friends, make up a jolly
party, and go out to Heinie's Every
body goes. Music by Heinie's now
nationally famous orchestra, and a
good floor for dancing. =.
A special dinner will be served from
5:3e TO s, and everybody knows that
Heinie's dinners are unexceIled in Ho-
nolulu. Make your table reservations
NOW. Phone 5679-Ady. F..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
GRAY PASSES
EXAMS FOR AIR CORPS

Ralph Gray, son of Mrs. L. NJ.
Gray of Kalia road. has passed his
examinations for the United States
aviation corps, and is awaiting or
ders from Washington. Young Gray
is now at Berkeley. and expects in
structions any minute to proceed to
the flying camps at San Diego. Gray
is a Honolulu boy, graduate of Puma
hou academy, and junior at Cornell
university. +, ~ ~.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13

Reports at noon showed that the
Boy Scouts had collected $4,000
worth Of subscriptions with sew
eral districts yet to be canvassed.
With flags flying and the ,bugle and
drum corps playing patriotic marches,
nearly 200 boy scouts paraded through
the central part of the city this morn
ing, and after disbanding at the capt.
toll grounds, spread over the city to
canvass for Liberty bond subscribers.
Under the direction of Scoutmaster
R. G. Burnham, who headed the pa
rade, the scouts are covering every
home and business house in Honolulu.
Application blanks will be handed to
everyone visited by the scouts, with
the request that the blank be signed.
These will be Forwarded to the Lib
erty loan committee who will get in
touch with the subscribers. Il
The parade formed at $3.50 this
morning at the national guard armory.
The scout bugle and drum corps were
the first in line, after which came
TX, X, XII, XIV, XVIII, Xxx and XXI.
Troop VII, winner of the Duncan cup
for all round efficiency, was the color
troop. The order to march was given
promptly at S:45, and the procession
fell into line and marched up Hotel
street to Fort From there the pa
rade made its way through the prin-
cipaI streets. The original line of
march was slightly altered so as to
include more streets.
The stirring music of the drum
corps attracted the attention of hun
dreds of pedestrians and office work
ers. All SC ats were uniformed in
khaki. wearing the colors of their par.
ticular troop around their necks in
the form of big scarfs.
The parade proceeded down King
street to the capitol grounds where
the scouts were lined up and final
orders regarding the canyassing of the
city given. The troops were then dis.
banded, and the scouts made their
way to the various posts where their
patrol leaders gave them lists OF
homes and business places to visit.
At noon the entire scout body as.
semblea at the armory where lunch
was served, and the subscriptions re.
ceived turned in to the officers. Fol.
lowing the lunch the scouts returned
to their districts to work. ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
WOMAN ACTS AS CLERK
IN POLICE COURT TRIAL

Miss NJ. Finke, third clerk in Judge
Twins court, this morning had the
honor of being the first woman in Ha-
wall to occupy the clerks desk in pc.
lice court during the trial of criminal
cases. Never has there been fe.
male clerk in police court during and
since the days of monarchy, and Miss
Finke, therefore, is proud Of her rec.
ord She was the recipient of many
congratulations from other court at
taches. 49,. ~. ..s=..~
Miss Finke took the place of Clerk
Dan X. Kaeo, who stayed home on
account of the death of one of his
children.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
GREEN RESIGNS
AS EXEMPTION
BOARDS HEAD
Instructed BY Governor to As
sumo Full Control of Admin
istrative Portion of Draft
Law

sgader instruction from the COVER
noSlto assume full control Of the adj
ministrative portion Of the draft law
in this territory, Maj. Francis j.
Green today announced that he has re-
signed from the district exemption
board of which he has been chairman,
the resignation having been accepted
by the president. ..-..
. Action which places Maj. Green
over the entire draft work Of the ter
ritory is in the form Of promotion,
and realizing the vast amount OF work
IL viii entail in the next few months,
the officer decided to give up his
position as chairman Of the central
or district exemption board.
Governor Pinkham's appointment
of Mai. Green as administrative head
of the draft here is upon direct in
structions from the war department,
so that now the officer takes the third
office under the draft operations In
Hawai-. When the registration work
began here he was named executive
officer OF the registration board, later
he became chairman Of the district
exemption board and now he assumes
this new office which corresponds In
this territory to that OF Brig. Gen.
Enoch II. Crowder in the mainland.
The majors new duties are out
lined in a letter from the governor
written yesterday, which follows:
Maj. Francis j. Green,
Executive Building. ..-
by order of the war department,
dated October IL, 1917, you are here
by directed to assume general ad-
ministratiye control Of the selective
draft. in the territory of Hawaii.
f9our duties as specified by the war
department include the general adj
ministratiye control of the operation
OF the draft law, inspection over all
boards, the Interpretation Of the fegu-
lations and rulings and such other
duties as devolve upon the adjutant-
general Of the territory under the
rules and regulations prescribed by
the president.
"LUCIUS z. PINKHAM,
Governor of Hawaii"
This afternoon the officer is leay-
ing for Maui, where he will meet with
the island exemption boards, and will
later 90 to Hawaii on the same work,
returning to Honolulu next Saturday
morning.
]. A. Balch, treasurer Of the Mu-
tual Telephone Company and super
intendept of the wireless department,
WIN be picked to succeed Major Green
on the exemption board, 1t was re-
ported today.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13

Permission I the German cove
rnment for Mr. Szabelski. and her
children to leaY that country and
he kindly and Eendly atte-.ion Of
the American gefnment in tranSpo
rting them safel across the Allan tic,
the United Stat and half the Pacific
was what mad possible the family
reunion, after separation of over t
hree years.
Sergt. Szabel$'s wife and children
came from 1ustrelitz, Germany,
which they 1t May 81. They
travelled half Wy around the world
to reach Honolu. The three child
rem accompany Mrs. Szabelski are
Wanda, aged / Alphonso, aged 10,
and Acknowledged 9-all born as
she was at NeGrelitz.
AS the wifelf an American cfti-
zen, Mrs. Szalski is an American
citizen, but as he speaks only Ger
man, she was dained at Copenhagen
until the Amen an State Department
located her huand: She was again
detained at Eb Island, New York.
In San Francio, and in fact all
and her child1 were cared fer by
the Travellers Aid Society. Mrs.
Szabelski recfed her first letter
from her hushd since January in
San Francisco few days before sail
ing for Honolu
Statements lde by Mrs. Szabelski
J corroborate tn claim that Germany
is in desperat straits economically.
thats the Germ people long for
peace, and tia a revolution will fol
low the Germ army's return from
the war.
OF food coItions Mrs. Szabelski
said:
German WI len start at 8 a. m.
to get their Stted portion of food
and clothes, sid in line until noon
and are neyeiertatn that they will
| get any. FRI November. to May
1 I did not e an egg, though l
had plenty ofards for them.
THE full elily ration for each
adult is: Ahalf pound of meat
(this weight Including the bones),
three pounds ron wheat bread (if
you ask for little flour it is de-
Quoted from Tr bread allowance,
a quarter pou1of sugar, coffee made
from roots, 5Srams of butter Zone
tenth of a pof), four pounds of po-
| tatoes (durinlthe winter only one
! pound of vegtbles a month"; and q
half pound ofheat flakes per month
no eggs, rfNor lard.
Breakfast n only include bread
and root cofn the rest OF the slen-
der fare beiIdivided I'D for lunch
and dinner. lildren under S years
Of age are atted only half of this
ration. A cken costs the eouiva.
lent of So in merican money.
These areInditions in my home,
a town of q 10000 inhabitants
conditions irthe large cities are
worse"
| Mrs. Szabei declared she heard
that the Gean wheat crop had
dried out, anhat there is no wheat
in the count although this years
potato crop isentiul. Sha continued:
Hunger arnamine IreAlready all
over the landThe people in general
know 1t, ara1ffering from it, but
won't admit THE death rate among
the. Old men high. They long for
peace"
when Pretnt Wilson's reply to
the Pope, deIiding that we dea: viii,
4 the people, the government of
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
ICE SHORTAGE HERE,
BUT NOT TO REMAIN

That there is shortage of ice in
Honolulu and, for this reason. the Ha-
waiian Electric Co. is unable to furnish
all Japanese fishing sampans with the
commodity, was the statement made
today by f. Z. Blake, manager Of the
company. A large number of the
sa1npans, however, continue to receive
ice, added Ssr. Blake. He does not
expect that the ice shortage win last
any length of time
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
THREE REVENUE MEN
TEMPORARILY NAMED

Ralph S. tombstone. acting collector
OF internal revenue for Hawaii, an
nonnced today that he has named for
temporary duty as deputy collectors
Roscoe L. Crawford, William NJ TEN.
pleton and Donald s. Brown for work
in Honolulu. They will be connected
with the task of getting Inventories
from dealers under the new war rev
enue law.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
NOTICE

This is to give notice that will
not be responsible for any bills con-
tracted for in my name without my
personal order.
CAESAR F. ROSA.
6912-3t
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13

Germany, reached the empire, the
refugee declared, the government
bad the school teachers exhort their
pupils to be "kaiser-tru and that
the children, thus instigated, sent
"Hurrah!" kilograms to the kaiser
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-13
FAMILY SEPARATED 3.YEARS
BY war REUNITED IN HONOLULU
Wife of LocsAmy Sergeant Reaches Husband After 10000
Mile Trip rom Germany-She Declares Germany is in
Desperate Straits economically and People Long for Peace

RIDGING 10000mie
more dfant by the rgo OF the
- nations made
oamy ties which have
conflict in 1914.
This bapp5mly reunion Wtsessed
Szabek R quartermaser
the sgeant Pier I
Arizona republican., 1917-12-31
TRepubIican A. p. Leased Wirel

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.-Congres- sional leaders were returning to Wash ington today to prepare for important work to be undertaken whel cong 'es. re-convenes Thursday. They expect 10 deal promptly with proposed new war legislation, particularly that desired by President Wilson in connection with government operation of the railroads, which the president will outline in special message.
 Committees Investigating war activi- ties plan to work throughout this week except for New Years day. Tomorrow the senate military committee will hear Major General Crozier, chief of ord- nance, in reply to criticisms of Colonel Lewis, inventor of the Lewis machine gun. Secretary Baker also will be af- forded an opportunity to make a state ment before the committee closes its ordnance inquiry.
 Investigation of naval affairs will be resumed Thursday by the house naval subcommittee.
 Inquiry into the delays in the mer- chant shipbuilding program will con | tinue tomorrow with Bainbridge Colby | of the shipping board on the stand be- | fore the senate commerce committee Preliminary study of railroad prob lens will proceed tomorrow before th'
 senate interstate commerce committee l with further examination of Interstate Commerce Commissioner Hall. A con test is in prospect between Senator
Arizona republican., 1917-12-31

A. W. Peay, an old man, q rancher living mile east of Glendale was wantonly murdered late yesterday afternoon by F. II. Pearson d young man who was living with A. R. Cleave- lanu3 Q rancher whose house is about 75 yards from the residence of Peay peay was brought to the city suffering of guushot wound. The bullet ot 3O-40 calibre had entered the middle of tho abd4men and emerged at the back. In it's course it had shattered inc intestines and the liver.
 Pcay died soon after being brought to the hospital, but he lived long enough to make d statement He said that Pearson and CleaYeland had been drinlying for a week having evidently secured a. large supply of liquor. They had a rifle with which they had been shooting recklessly for several days. On Saturday they had been shooting Peay's chickens and renewed the sport yesterday morning. Peay went to them and requested them not to shoot any more. Pearson calling him vile name told him he would kill him unless he went into the house and stayed there.
 Later in the day they resumed shoot iuz and Mrs. Peay remOnstrated with them They cursed her in the Nllest
Arizona republican., 1917-12-31
RUSSIA AND TEUTONS MAKE ACREEMEN
 'ON SEVERAL PO|NTS
Republican A. p. Leased WlreI

PRIEST LTTONSK, Friday, Dec. 2S, via Berlin and London, Dec. 3O.-Pfo- Visional agreement on series or I'm portant points, including liberation Of war prisoners and resumption of com mcrcial relations, was reached louay by the delegates of Russia and the central powers in discussion of issues which in the event of general peace, would have to be settled among the nations represented in the nego- tiatioDs here. This provisional dis cusson was terminated today, the basis of an agreement adopted being renortcd under the reservation that it was 10 be examined by the govern tnents represented by the delegates
 In respect of treaty relations, an understanding was arrived at regard ing the restoration of the situation as 1t existed when the war began.
 IL was provided that certain laws .lopted during the war shall be can celed. and that those iIccted thereDy shall Wbe restored to their previous rights or indemnified.
 The rulcs in regard to the payment of var costs and damage were deflned in greater detail, Provisions were made concerning damages sustained bv civilians outside the war area.
 An agreement in prlnclple Was Ie- ceived regarding the reciprocal loera ton and return to their homes or wal urisoners and interned civilians, anC also for the return of captured mer- chant vessels.
 Speedy resumption of diplomatic and consular relations is embraced II the understanding. It is set forth tha' there shall be immediate stoppage O economic warfare establishment O commercial intercourse and the or cspizcd exchange of commodities.
 "A substantial understanding wa arrived at on which the basis of eco homie relations shall be settled per manently.
 Regarding the question of occupied territory the Russians made the fol lowing proposal:
 "In full accord with the public dec
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Arizona republican., 1917-12-31
SIX MEX. BANDITS ARE KILLED WHEN
 TROOPERS ARRIVE
TRepubIican A, p. Leased WjreI

EAGLE PASS, Texas. Dec. 3O.-At least six Mexican bandits were killed in a fight between bandits and United States troops and Texas rangers Sat urday at San Jose. Mex, opposite the lndio ranch, which is twenty miles south of Eagle Pass, according to an official statement here today at mili- tary headquarters. The Americans had crossed into Mexico on the trail of Mexican cattle thieves. There were no American casualties.
 After the bandits, who are said to have numbered fifty, were put to rout, the Americans returned to the Texas side. The pursuit of "hot traiP' across the border followed a series of raids on the Indio ranch in which it is estimated that thousand or more head of cattle had been stolen and driven across the Rio Grande
 In the latest raid on the ranch made Thursday, one hundred and sixty goats were stolen. This was not re- ported to the authorities until Friday evening at six o'clock.
 Colonel Frederick R. Day, command . ing at Camp Eagle Pass. immediately sent Captain A. W. Howard of the Fourteenth Cavalry, with four troops of cavalry and a machine gun platoon to investigate. They arrived at Indio ranch at o'clock Saturday morning and found Texas rangers already on the scene. The trail of the thieves was taken up immediately and at : o'clock Saturday afternoon the rangers who numbered IA. crossed the border They were attacked from ambush an6 found themselves Surrounded by the I bandits. Then the machine gur platoon under Lieutenant Charles B l Herricl5 and four troops of cavalry under Major E. C. Wells unexpectedly appeared on the scene and opened fire The bandits fled in disorder
 After a short running fight tn, | Americans re-crossed to the American side. They did not take the troubl 10 count the bandit dead but six bode
 were seen and officers say there prob ably were several others in the brush General Peraldi, commanding tn | federal garrison at Piedras. Negras today send word to Colonel Day tha
 he would cooperate in running dow
 the bqndits.