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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
lSHELD
FOR GRAND Jury
Most Serious Charge Is That H.
formation Was Communicate
ed To Foreign Power

Believed by United States Commits.
sioner George s. Curry to be guilty OF
the second, third and fourth charges in
the complaint, George Roenitz, FORMER
chief clerk in the cOmmandant's Office
at the Pearl Harbor naval station, was
held for investigation by the grand
jury, and will remain in the custody Of
the federal authorities unless bail in
the amount of $4,000 be furnished
Tine most serious charge against Roen,
itz Ii that the accused Communicated TO
foreign power information relating TO
the national defense.
A conclusion Of the Roenitz case was
reached yesterday afternoon, the de.
Tense. having had but one more witness
to examine. Hearing of the case was
begun ut two clock, III
Several witnesses were called by the
defense at the morning session, Their
Testimony relating in the main 10 the
taking Of photographs at Pearl ,Harbor
and the source Of authority for taking
them. Private Melvin Olson, of the
Marine Corps, testified that copies OF
three Of the four photographs, found in
Roehitz possession, Ind been offered
for sale at the post.
Lieut.. b. +, Tilley, u. s.. ~, aide Ia
Capt. George K. Clark, said that he
knew nothing Of the photographs found
among Roenitz' belongings, but that he
had heard only recently that some OF
the enlisted men were taking and sell.
ing photographs at the harbor Throug.
Official channels, the witness said, he
FIRST learned Of defendants alleged &c.
tiyities about February /, 1917.
CONFUSION of private papers belong.
ing to Roenitz with official documents
in the same filing desk was one of the
points brought out by Attorney Peters
to account for the possession by Roen,
itz Of certain confidential communiea.
tions Of an official nature.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
GERMAN PROPAGANDA
IS STRONG IN BRAZIL

Reporting the existence OF a sttong
pro:German sentiment but asserting
that the majurity are strictly pro Ally
and American, r. Hata, Japanese An.
bassador TO Brazil, spent few days
recently in Honolulu on his way homo
from san Francisco to japan for a va.
cation. There is a large German rep
resentation in Brazil, claimed the diplo-
mat, and the pro German feeling has
been naturally engendered by extensive
colonization by the German govern.
ment. IL is also stated that the Ger.
man newspapers in the biggest South
American republic have done their az
most 70 turn the trend of sympathy To-
ward the Fatherland.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
RARE RUGS END 4
MYSTERIOUS JOURNEY

If they only could talk, some mighty
interesting experiences might be told
by the fortysone aristocratic oriental
rugs that arrived in Honolulu several
days ago and are now on exhibition at
Levers & Cooke Is.
Eighteen months ago came word that
they had started from Persia on their
long Journey. But where they have
been all this time, in what part Of the
world they had long resting spells, i
a mystery. y /.
Anyway, they re here, wherever they
have been, and us one looks at them
one can imagine that they would begin
with saying, 'tsoiue trip, that was p
II they only could talk,
The collection includes four rare
Chinese rugs, the balance comprisine
a variety Of very scarce antique
Beluehistiln, Kashan, KAYAK, Sareuk
Meshad nd others Of exquisite designs
and colorings.
The exhiBiiion win BE open TO the
public until June Is.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01


workings. At present there are SHINE
100000 GALLONS Of water n day flowing
from the tunnel which has commercial
value, The portal of the tunnel is sixty
feet from the railroad and twenty five
feet above IL.
stock Is In Demand
Recently there has been great activ-
ity in the stock of the company, there
heine large holdings in Utah, California
and Hawaii. The company's treasury
IL III excellent condition ana most vigOr-
ons development work is being carried
on, The tunnel is being pushed with
two shifts, and with the intersection of
the Fortuna veins Is bound TO open at
depth Immense ore bodies in this prop
erty alone. It's recent purchase of adj
joining properties not only gives II the
mineral rights Of Bingham gulch, but an
ACREAGE aud location comparing favor,
ably with the Utah Copper, Ohio Copper
and Starless group.
q Another piece Of work that is being
carried on BY the Montana Bingham Is
the Tiawaukee tunnel, where two more
OF the five faces running through the
Tiawaukee group have been cut. From
the tunnel south TO the Starless group
is a virgin territory belonging to the
Montana Bingham. The first issure cut
by the tunnel is at point $50 feet
from the tunnel and the SECOND 800 feet.
Drifting Is being done south on both the
veins. Montana bingham, In addition,
owns one.ffth of the Bingham Amalga-
mated. The Valentine shaft is equipped
with compressor and hoist and Is
down lG7 feet on an Incline of seventy
degrees IN excellent copper ore"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
Club HAS
ROUS|NC BIG SMOKER

A big smoker was held by the Phoe-
nix Club members for their friends last
night. After a selection by a glee club,
Brother Julius Asch spoke, md there
were a violin solo by Professor Proleys,
q sketch by Peyser and Delaney, a Scot
sketch by Carlos Caceres, ballads by
Philip Hall and some boxing bouts. All
were fast and clean and marked by
friendly spirit No decisions were
given, and the length flour rounds),
was too small to tire either man Of q
bout. Corporal Scott and Private Ho.
lOin mixed in the first, Bob Oroslsy and
Dennis in the second and Martin and
Wilkineon in the third There was q
monologue by William Hutton. A big
crowd attended.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
TO ache all over

70 ache all over
In damp weather,
or after taking a
cold, ism 4 natural,
and often indi-
Gates kid d 9 y
weakness. Uric
acid causes many
queer aches, pains.
md disorders Of
the organs. Well
kidneys keep uric
acid down. Tired,
~ uCIfOus
people would do
wei TO try Doan 3
Backache Kidney
Pills. They slim
ulate the kidneys
TO activity and so
help clear the
blood Of irritat-
fuU notaona
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
CHANCE FOR CHILDREN
TO AID RELIEF WORK

WASHINGTON, May l6 Secretary
.Redfeid today proposed that children
go into the rag, waste paper and old
iron business to raise fluids for war
relief work. He recommended that IN
every town and city an organization be
formed to systematize the collection
Of junk BY children,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
RESERVOIR
BURSTS Band AND
DOES SOME DAMAGE

The earthen dam Of the Helemano
reservoir, located above the WaiAlua
plantation, gave way shortly before
one O'Clock this afternoon. The
reservoir was only partly fun. lis total
capacity Wien full being 100 900 900
gallons, and practically the only dam.
age resulting was the washing away
Of a portion Of railroad trestlo bridge
across the gulch below the dam, ana
che wishing away Of the government
bridge over the Poqmoho Stream near
Manager Goodale's house on the county
road leadihg to finlciwh Hotel.
Nothing is known as TO what caused
the structure 70 give way.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01

when Your Back is Lame Remem-
Der the Name.y Don't simply ask for
a kidney remedy-<aak distinctly for
Doan's Backache kidney Pills and
take no other. Doan's Backache Kid
ney PMS are sold by an druggists and
storekeepers at Soc a box, (six boxes
$2.oo) or will be inailed ON receipt Of
price by the HOLSTER Drug Co., or
Benson, Smith 4 CO.. agents for the
Hawaiian Islands. Advertisement
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
JOHN K. ROBINSON DIED
AT QUEENS HOSPITAL

John X. Robinson, father Of Mrs.
John H, Travis aud Mrs. A. McCmrg,
died Al the Queen Q Hospital yesterday
morning ~ five thirty 0 clock. Services
will be held this AFTERNOON at three
thirty at Silya's undertaking parlors.
Ipiermeht at Kswaidhao cemetery.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
MRS. LENA c. WELLS DIES
". WHILE HUSBAND IS AWAY

Mrs. Lena 0. Wells died at her
home, 96sA Alapai Lane, Palama, on
Tuesday. The body Is now at Silya's
undertaking parlnrs, the funeral ar
Judgements to be made after the ar,
rival Tomorrow from Hilo Of the hIs'
band Of the deceased, member OF
Company d, Twenty6fth Infantry, y,
$. Al, now stationed IN the Second City
for war duty. Mrs. Wells was a ma
tive Of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and
was forty-one years old,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
ANTHRAX SITUATION
n 8a NOW WELL IN HAND

There were no further deaths Of ami
mails recorded yesterday from anthrax
in the Guaranteed district In MoiliiIi
and the authorities believe the sitn-
alton is well in hand and considerably
improved.
A new supply Of anthrax serum IS
expected in . few days from the main
land, both Tor animal and human cases.
Antonio Comes Pestana, the laborer
who was found with the disease, Is
still At the Kaiihi quarantine station,
where he Is doing well and is consid.
cred out Of danger
The authorities are keeping up their
vigilance and nothing Is being left un-
done that viii tend 10 better the situ-
alton, The board Of health will hold
q special meeting at three O'Clock this
'afternon, when the anthrax question
will be gone over generally.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-06-01
Feel Achy All Over

4 IA
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22
RUNNINC.IN A BIG FIELD.

WHEN horses engage in track contest, the layers OF
odds will offer long prices TO those who wish to bet
knowing that in big field the chances of any single ami
NAL, except in occasional when outstanding run
has the class of the field nued by the large
number OF entries So the for the democratic nom
naton for commissioner OF public safety with eleven en-
tries the was decidedly open.
The nominee obtained 20 percent of the total votes cast
for that office the unnerup received 1928 percent The
third landed 10 l-3 of the votes and the fourth
in the list corracd 10 percent
Had the field been smaller limited for instance, to tic
four leading candidates who shall say how the nomination
would have gone Where would the scattering have
been cas2 The total received by the four high
didates 22Sj the total for the others 9B
But our nominating system to be generally salts
factory 1t is open that is offered the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22

~ MARCH the Times published IN column which
duced today The still Official reports have
entirely fixed the advancing lines The
this showing
the today The undcrscoted
ldcnburg line OF defense which be
Link these ending with Rheims
French
from ST Quentin The British three miles lie Cae twelve miles
IRON Caubra and then the line sharply below the
old battle below (roSclcs That the
battle this Thursday
tory recovered the French have occupied
high military the staff correspond
ent the Associated Press Berlin Tuesday This officer
helpless
by
the which will affect the trench line the North Sea right
Rheims The by does
The Osnd Arras the distance from Afas
That the
British than the the The first line Of retirement the
British
battle closed last that Noyon
words will Nwe and General g be switch their
millions another take advantage of the situation provided the
followed highly
backed artillery all ibers
lily fed and shell shy Inenburg whipped
the preliminary There basis
repeatedly that General Nvc the the considering
possible comeback" single hamlet wthou,
ready
a
spots orderly
which aimed
else There indication withdrawal
the mile fixed by the German general staff agoW
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22
A STRIDE IN THE MEDICAL PROFESSION

WHEN the governor signed tie bill in aid Of the medical
w school which is conducted in connection with the state
university stride was taken to strengthen the medical
profession in this state and higher condition OF
health
Oklahoma has Jagged bit in establishing great med
ioa school, but that the people through the off
cias have taken hold of the in earnest advance
ment will result provision Of the appropriation made
by the legislature for the state medical school calls for
transfer of the city hospital to the state
The people not much concerned whether this nsu-
tlon OF healing is owned by city state the formal hold
Ing Of the title Is merely incidental The hospital belong,
to tho people for use by those who seek restoration OF
health
Probably opposition will develop in the proposal to
turn'the city hospital TO the state The health and com
fort Of the people the prime considerations, II the
public welfare Is to be improved then will be found that
the people of this city will respond in this or any other
movement. All feel indebted the medical profession
and there will be ndoremcn, of the movement, which seeks
to make that profession efficient
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22
SPREADING OF THE OIL FIELDS.

WHEN the huge oil gusher in the Newkirk field was
brought in this week, it reminder that the oil
fields of Oklahoma spreading westward Eastern Okla.
homa still has OIL but the development taking
place in the Blackwell field and those of Healdon New
kirk, Cement Waurika. Washa and the extensive leasing
OF the western part of the state brings Oklahoma City
the lmcight the oil capital of the state
1t is gratifying to observe the number OF oil men who
turning to Oklahoma City as place for the home on
account of Oklahoma City being accessible to the many
new fields that changing the oil map of the mid CONT
ncnt field The number of fine homes being bought and
built by oil men in Oklahoma City points to a larger gain
in this class Of citizenship.
Only few years ago the oil fields of Oklahoma were
limited to certain portions of the side Of the state but
the areas OF fields being developed cover vast acre.
age in central and western Oklahoma II begins to look
as though Oklahoma would discover enough oil to supply
the world thus relieving of the embarrassment whic,
we felt when the oil fields of eastern Oklahoma commenced
to show shrinkagc
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22
Obs TORIES
IN NENTYpH
Prom 1he TINES PILES

Twenty Ysars Ago.
Bishop Meerschart returned home
yesterday.
Edward L. Reardon of Shawnee ar
rived in this city this morning.
Mi. Hattie Eckler of Mcpherson,
Kan, is visiting Mrs. J f. Jackson.
Fred Sutton returned from Norman
today.
Fifteen Years Ago.
Several members of the Bon Ami
club and their lady friends enjoyed
games of ten pins and cooked hat at
the bowling alley last night
d. c. Lewis got back today from
Cripple Creek, Col
Mrs. George w, Spencer left last
night for Dallas. Texas. where she was
called by the serious illness OF her
mother.
Horseless carriages, fuclless engines
and wireless telegraph are the greatest
innovations Of the age
Ten Years Ago.
Invitations have been issued by Mise
Nellie Davis, 224 West Fourteenth
street, for hosiery shower in honor OF
Miss Clio Weaver, bride of early
April.
A spend-the day party at the homo
OF Mrs. J. B. Harrell this afternoon was
an unusually pleasant one, the midday
southern dinner being thoroughly en-
joyed by the crowd of oongenial friends
who consisted OF Mesdames T. W. Will
hanson, Lewis .Quarles OF ST. Joseph.
r. P. Carpenter. s. NJ. Gloyd, MoNutt,
Bell, r. H. Wilkin. 7. NJ Richardson,
b. f. Jennings, and Miss Bell.
Mrs. Frank r. Lucas of Guthrie,
manager OF a clipping bureau, was in
the city today
Edward NJ Gault and Harry P.
Stonum Of Ardmore arrived in the city
today to take positions as Nenogra-
piers at the democratic headquarters.
Miss Clara Johnson entertained in
formally this afternoon to say adieu to
Miss Mabel Fleming of Dallas, the
guest OF Mrs John DuMars.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22
INVESTING IN COURTESY.

A GIRL out in Oregon has just received a check for
$4,000, which represents dividend ON an invesmen,
in courtesy which she made with idea Of ever realizing
on the investment She merely pracccd courtesy because
She believed in it
Zach morning for some time this young girl crossed
the ferry each time that she saw the gatekcepcr she
greeted him with smile and a good morning" or good
evening The gatekecper died recently and left snug
sum to the CHEEKY maiden.
Here's another case; plainly dressed woman walked
into big dry goods in Boston a good many years
ago She didn't look prosperous and most OF the clerks
paid no attention to her But one young man showed
extraordinary courtesy TO the elderly woman who was
modestly ared FROM day to day this customer returned
to he waited by the young who had displayed real
saleSmanshp and the right spirit toward the customer
One fine morning the woman asked the clerk why he
did not start store OF his Upon receiving reply
that the clerk had saved only 5000 and did not feel
warranted in opening a store with such limited capital
the offered TO aid him "
Iha, clerk IS now the proprietor of of the big
stores of Boston, made possible with the capital Of the
woman who plainly dressed,
Courtesy should prevail in the counting room and the
store well in the home and in sotiey First, it is
right; secondly it always pays dividends.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22

rest Of the bunch when the barrier goes
up.
We are all in favor OF law enforce
ment where the other fellow is con-
cerned
In Horace Greeley's time poor pen
manship may have been regarded as a
sign ot genus, But those days have
passed When you receive note from
a man that tcmptS YOU to take 1t to the
drugstore and have it filled YOU arc apt
TO pity him for his lack of schooling
When a man wants to be entertained
he goes shopping with a $40 bill and
pa,ronircS Kali and returns with l0
cents. When a woman wants to be en-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22

The reason why woman would be
terribly embarrassed il you ever saw
her in her nigh,ie in Winter is because
so she goes around in Summer wearing
transparent gown that reveals her
plans and specifications.
1t is hard for the only undertaken in
towns to look solemn when there are ten
deaths in one day.
Don, sneer at the poor dub who was
tempted and who fell II you haven't
made fool of yourself yet you soon
will
Don, imagine that you will be able
to get along with your wife by letting
her have her own way. Some women
will al que even il you agree with them,
There never was a dog so onery-
looking that he didn't have a boy ad-
mrer who thought that 1t could take a
prize in a bench show
OF course it is possible TO come from
behind and win. But the safer way is
to try and get an even break with the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22

tertaired she goes shopping with a 81
bill and patroni,es department, store
and returns with 90 cents.
My, but times have changed. The
yaps are now located in the big cites
and any hustling farmer could make a
good living selling gold bricks to busi
ness men.
Many man who has no Artistic Per
ccptions manages TO ge, wealthy be-
cause he can always see the nigger in
the wood pile.
Any boy can tell you that a Mother is
person who docsn', want you to gc
near the water until you have learned
to swim
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22
CUKEIM:LUKF
-.HS COLUMN
Copyright 1917
Hooray.

They'll soon be playing hall again,
they'll soon be on the Job.
They'll soon be lining out home runs
to make our glad hearts throb;
Ihey'l soon he scooting down TO first
or trying to steal home.
And soon the young recruit will show
the ivory In his dome
They'll soon be striklnI out again, and
mufflng easy flies.
They'll soon use the old alibi "Th' sun
wuz in my eyes
And We win all be on the Job 10 root
and whoop and shout,
When the hleachers holler. Robber"
and the CmPirc says: 'Ne-r-r
out" ="
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22
R1ppINdRHYMES
%}s@19'4tsl @k sMasen }s;y
THE SINGING WIFE.

MY wife is singing as she works,
N Of orange bloom and lovers
NA knots. while cleaning knives and
forks and dirks, and securing sundry
pans and pots. The wives Of rich men
journey by. she sees them from the
kitchen stoop; their gorgeous raiment
stuns the eye, but Sarah doesn't care a
whoop. ! cannot load her down with
iurs. cannot buy the precious stones.
no shining limousine is her's-we have
TO save the hard-carned bones And
III her no suspicion turks that I'm
frost. false alarm; my wife is sing.
ing as she works; she wouldn't trade
me for a farm. cannot cut a swain
that's wide. ! am not built to cut much
ice; each day some comfort is denied,
because haven't got the price. You
doubtless think it sorely irks the frau
to see the rich go by; my wife is sing
ing as she workS-oould there he good
lier reply Though many times my
boat has sailed to bring no more than
ballas. back | cannot think that have
failed. while she is singing in the
shack You never could convince nv
wife that I'm a tcn-ccnt ne'er-do-well:
she sings, and singing cheers my life;
you really ought to hear her yell
a young man and young woman
leaned on the front gaze, They were
lovers II was moonlight. He was
loath to leave, as the parting was the
last He was about to go away.
an never forget YOU" he said, and
If death should claim me, my last
thought would he Of you"
"l'll be true 10 YOU" she sobbed.
"l'll never love anybody else as long a.
| live"
They parted. Six years later he re.
turned His sweetheart Of former years
was married. They met at a party She
had changed greatly, Between dances
recognition took place.
LET me see" she mused, was il you
or your brother who was my old sweet.
hcar,9"
Neither" he replied. Probably my
father"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-22

man in Georgia has Just celebrated his hundrcd'h
birthday. He smoked drank. Another centen-
aran in Illinois tha, he commenced smoking
the age OF H. and started drink moderately the age
Of p Blu, both lived of doors a great deal dur.
ing the past loo years The drinking and smoking
merely incidental either way it is considered