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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
BAR ASSOCIATION WILL .
CONSIDER COURT DELAYS

City Attorney A. NJ. Browns letter
to Walter F. Frear, president OF the
Bar Association, asking that the asso-
citation investigate charges which al
legged that Brown and Circuit Judge
Ashford are to blame for the MONTREAL
of criminal cases in the circuit court,
will be presented to the hext meet
ing of the bar association, to be held
in about two weeks. President Frear
informed Brown to this effect today.
The president desires to take up the
matter at regular meeting SO that
there may be large attendance.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15

sTAH-suLLETIN GIVES you
TopAv,s NEWS TODAY
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
NATIONAL GUARD NOTES

The following LIST Infantry orders
have been issued from the armory:
Organization commanders will sub
nit without delay acquisitions In dupli'
cate for such ordnance and quarter
master equipment as may be imme.
diately needed to properly equip their
companies.
Shirts, OD., breeches, hats, shoes,
etc, will be stated by sizes required
in remarks.
All canteens will be tested and
those that leak will be stated In "un-
serviceable" column and replaced.
This property will be ready for is.
sue as soon as all acquisitions are in.
Noneof this property win be drawn
by supply officer until total needs are
reported.
Organization commanders will see
that clothing is required in proper
sizes and that all cases of misfit are
promptly rectified by exchange in the
company or through supply officer.
The supply officer or his assistant,
with one non-commissioned officer of
the supply company, will be at he
supply 0LllCC -Ou NO0nCc0oyt
day and Friday nights. February a,
IS and Is, 1917, and On Monday and
Tuesday nights. February 10 and 90,
1917. to give information as to sizes
and to make issues Of clothing and
ordnance.
All officers OF the LIST Regiment. Ha-
waiian Infantry, National Guard. are
directed to report at the armory at
7:45 o'clock on Wednesday evening,
February IA, to make out necessary
acquisitions and receive instructions as
to issues. Uniforms for privates win
, be cotton service with coats and hats.
The militia bureau of the war de-
partment having authorized the ex-
penditure Of $500 from federal funds
for the promotion of rifle practise, for
the construction Of rifle range at
Hawi. Hawaii, the commanding officer,
3rd Battalion, End Regiment, Ha-
waiian Infantry, National Guard, is
designated TO expend such sum for
necessary materials and labor.
Subject to prior submission of de-
tailed estimates, the commanding Off.
Ger. 3rd Battalion, End Regiment, Ha-
waiian Infantry, is authorized to con.
struct rifle range at Halaula, Hawaii,
at q cost MOTTO exceed $500.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
CROXTON ISSUES
PARADE Orders

Col. Richard c. croxton, command.
ing the LIST Regiment, Hawaiian In.
fantry, has issued orders for the form
alton nf that organization In the mill
tary parade on Wdshington's birth
day, as follows:
The regiment will form in column OF
squads as fellows: Headquarters Com
pany, Supply Company and End Bat
TALON on Hotel street, head Of column
near Richards street; LIST Battalion on
Miller street, head of column at Ho-
tel street; Bird Battalion on Miller
street next to armory, head of column
near Hotel street; detachment Medical
Department on grass plot corner Of
Armory at Hotel street and Miller
street.
The order OF march will be: Head.
quarters, mounted ofderlies, band with
all buglers AMI orderlies not mount
ed, Headquarters Company. Supply
Company. End Battalion, 1st Battalion.
Ord Battalion, Sanitary troops. Uni
form: Cotton service with hats and
coats Officers will wear sabers.
The senior surgeon will march with
headquarters, the other surgeons will
march with the detachment.
The regiment will march in column
TO River street, where 1t will take its
place In column Of march and form
column OF platoons Of three squads
each. The guide will be left.
The line of march will be along King
street The governor will review the
parade from a FtaEd located in the
Capitol grounds on King street. All
officers and platoon commanders will
salute him on passing, and no other
galutes will be rendered.
All officers of the regiment will re-
port to the regilnental commander at
the armory AT p. m. Wednesday,
February "A, for instructions as to
drawing equipment, etc., and equip
ment must be drawn by each battalion
on its drill night Of the current week.
The entire regiment with sanitary
troops viii assemble at the armory
at 7:f5 D. m, Tuesday, February 20,
for instruction. First call for as
sembly at armory February % will be
az $3.50 q. m, assembly at $40 a. m.
Battalion adjutants call at $40 a. m.
The regiment win move at 8 a. m.
There win be no drills during the
week of February 20, except the as
semblies OF February 20 and %. All
mounted orderlies will report to the
adjutant at 7:f5 p. m. February 20,
and again at s a. m, February %, for
instruction as TO mounts, saddles, etc.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
SUTTON SUCCEEDS AS
MANAGER OF TRUST co.

With the resignation of Willard E
Brown as manager of the Bishop
Trust Company, E. w. Sutton, for
several years a member of the law
firm of Smith, Warren & Sutton, to
day assumed that position. Brown
remains treasurer and a member OF
the board of directors. He is retir'
ing from active management because
he wished to spend with Mrs. Brown
large part of his time on the main
land. e....
The Bishop company has also re-
Gently established mainland stock
and bond department under the man.
agemant of r. F. Steyer who has
been the representative of the West.
ern Mortgage and Guaranty Company
of California in Honolulu.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
REGULARS ENJOY
PLAY in ARMORY

Bowling alleys and reading tables in
the armory are proving a boon to sol
diers OF the provost guard now en-
camped across the street from the big
building, to judge from the number
that are to be found there during the
off-duty hours.
we consider ourselves mighty
lucky to have a place like this to
spend the idle hours" remarked a
sergeant OF the group this morning, as
he stopped over a billiard table and
aimed at ball.
Tuesday night when the kona rains
swept down on the camp a portion of
the men who had been out on guard
and whose equipment had received a
soaking before they returned were al.
lowed by their officers to bunk in the
armory.
No disturbance Of any kind was re-
ported by the guards last night,
according to the officers in charge Of
the camp. ..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15

~ -
A letter has been received at Fort
Shafter from Cprl. Fletcher G.. For.
pey, Company ID, End Telegraph Bat
talon, Signal Corps, formerly with
Company E, Signal Corps, in the old
days of Fort Shafter, in which he de-
scribes the hardships and the Incl.
dents of military life along the border,
the great scarcity of water and the
vast abundance Of rattlesnakes. The
corporal, who was well known both at
Fort Shafter and Honolulu, is now sta.
toned with detachment OF the Sig
nal Corps at Camp Eagle Pass, instead
Of as formerly with the main company
of the signal outfit at Fort Bliss, Tex.
- -
A pamphlet has been published from
the Acknowledgement of the army at
Fort Shafter stating that in order to
enlistments In the various
centers all important events
In the history of soldier should be
with the soldiers consent,
In the home papers Of the soldier, and
that organization commanders will
gather such information for publica-
ton. Such items as promotions, win
ming of athletic events, reenlistments,
etc, will when published in the home
papers, It is thought, stimulate the in.
terest OF the soldiers friends and &C.
in the United States
army and lead to increased enlist.
ments throughout the country. The
reports of the organization command
ers win contain the following data:
Name, organization, station, home
town, county and state and recruiting
station and date of enlistment of each
soldier concerned.
- -
The hop committee announces that
there will be held an informal hop at
Fort Shafter, headquarters building,
Friday evening, February 16, at a. m.
- -
The recruits who arrived Tuesday OIL
the transport Logan will be assigned
10 the following companies: A Co., Q;
Co, A; @ Co, 6; ID Co., 8; E Co, g.;
F Co., S; G Co., 5; H Co., A; Co.,
4; X Co, s.; l. Co., 4; NJ Co., 2. The
following companies will provide the
pyramidal tents for the recruits who
will be placed in quarantine camp and
LIST Lieut.. Lester d. Baker, End Infan-
Try, win sign for property. Compan-
les B, C, d, E, F, G, and H, respec-
live company commanders Of recruits
will issue to them on arrival in the
most nersnnal eouipment
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
GETS COMMISSION THREE
YEARS AFTER ENLISIlNG

Word that he had passed the exam
nation for commission as a second
lieutenant in the army was received
by Sgt. James H, Palmer at Hawaiian
Department headquarters on the third
anniversary OF his enlistment in the
service.
Sgt. Palmer is a Minnesota boy,
and has been at headquarters with the
medical department for Is months.
He Is now waiting for his commission
to arrive from Washington.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
MAI. R0SENBAUM BACK
FROM MAUI INSPECTION

Mai. Ohio B. Rosanbaum, End In
fantry, who has been inspecting guard
regiments on Maui and Hawaii, re.
turned Tuesday from that work. Ac-
cording to Brig-Gen. Samuel ]. John,
son, adjutantseneral. the showing
made by both organizations was con-
sidered creditable.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
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..
Q. F. Hall. Res. 3675, The Romagoy.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
Plies CURED IN 6 TO "a DAYS

PAZO OINTMENT Is guaranteed 10
cure blind. bleeding, itchi. or pro-
trudirg PILES in 10 IL days or
money refunded. Manufactured by
the PARIS MEDICINE CO.. St. Louis.
U. S. A.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-15
ARMY NAVY
Ert ShaferNotes
Especial starIBulIetin Correspondence,

Especial Star -Bulletin Correspondebce)
FORT SKATER, Feb. 1.-THE
presence OF the entire End Infantry
Band, with its splendid collection OF
dance music, assured the 1870 persons
who were present at the Friday even
ing dance OF the Ladies' Auxiliary of
the Spanish War Veterans, that they
would enjoy delightful evening and
large number of visitors from the
coast artillery forts as well as from
the 1st Infantry gave promise that
this dance would surpass many recent
ones in entertainment and happiness
in addition to the music and the
welcome guests the evenings enjoy.
ment was in the hands of splendid
committee, Mrs. Cohen and Mrs.
O'Keefe, and the delightful manner
in which this committee on entertain.
ment cared for those who were pres
ent will long be remembered by all
Mansfield Hall, Fort Shafter, was
gaily decorated with flags and bunt-
ing for the occasion and during the
evening refreshments were provided
by the committee The music was
never better and all present congratu-
lated Band Leader A. Jacobsen on the
delightful music furnished for the
many dancers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30

demic Of measlc. and prevalence Of
pneumonia at Camp Wheeler, Macon,
Ca. declared that the number Of cases
Of measles was decreasing, but ex-
pressed the fear that Eve may be be-
ginning here an epidemic OF septic
pneumonia"
When General Gorgas made his in
spection OF the camp this week there
had been approximately 5000 cases Of
measles among the $4,000 Southerners
at the camp and 800 cases Of pneumonia,
with about sixty deaths from the latter
during the past month.
Genera. Gorgas believes that the
measles epidemic was due TO the fact
that men at Camp Wheeler were drawn
from sparsely settled regions of the
South, where they had little opportunity
70 contract the disease when young
The pneumonia cases followed the
measles, but the surgeon general be-
lieves most OF these were Contact
cases"
The surgeon general recommended
that men in the camp have fifty
feet floor space each and thai ad-
ditional shelter be supplied as may be
necessary; that no fresh men be
brought into the camp until the cpl
demic has subsidized; that an obser-
walton camp be established and that
all new men be kept under observa-
ton until the main camp is free from
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
Nearing Holds Secret
Meeting in Denver
Pacihst Declares Executive
Session Urged Repeal of
the Draft Laws
Especial Corespondencel

DENVER. Nov. 29.-Scott Nearing, OF
Germantown, Penn. and a Socialist Of
Salt Lake City, pacihsts, who have
caused the government much disturb
snce by their anti-war propaganda,
.ufcoadad in holding secret peace
meeting in Denver last night.
Il was attended by about twenty-five
persons, most of them members OF the
Denver branch Of the so-called Peoples
Cou-oil for Peace" 1t was held in a
private residence. Repeal OF the Sc
lectve service laws was one OF the
things urged.
Nearing came 10 Denver from San
Francisco and registered under an as
sumed name at the Adams Hotel, as
also did his companion. Both left the
cisy 10 .dav. The meeting was 20 have
been held in the Office OF Benz
Salmon, a single-taNer. who Is one OF
the most energetic OF the local peace
doves. For some reason, however. the
meeting was hurriedly adjourned to
the private residence.
"The meeting in Denver" said Near
inc az his hotel, twas an executive one
and was in the strictest Interpretation
"The People Council is usually de-
scribed as d yacifst organization. That
term fails completely TO describe our
activities. We favor an early demo
cratic and permanent peace. But 50
does the Pope. the President and the
Russian Council. We do not speak
against enlistinc or recruiting. We do
not discuss military affairs. We know
nothing about them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30

pocket. generously offered to assist her
in getting away from the camp"
Mrs. Humiston gave details last
night of the third case she said she
had placed refore the Arny lnvestl-
eating Board. 1t is that OF a twenty
four-year-old nurses helper in Min
cola hospital. According 20 Mrs. HUI
mission, the girl was stopped by two
soldiers Of Camp Mills, while on her
way 10 the hospital, AM attacked. she
said Mineola judge, who witnessed
the alleged outrage, pursued and cap
tured the soldiers. first held them on
charges OF disorderly conduct, then
turned them over TO the military police
OF the camp. According 20 Mrs. Hunts
ton, the girl and her mother we're
called as witnesses before the army
board and their depositions taken.
Mrs. Humiston said last night she
would turn over none Of the additional
evidence she claims 20 have to the War
Department unless Secretary Baker
withdraws his structures on her. She
said that she was drawing up her facts
in affidavit form, and that if the au-
thorities failed 70 Cooperate, she
would make them public in some other
way.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
Names of 217 Negroes
Missing in Draft Posted

Roger B. Wood. director Of The draft
IN New York City, announced yester-
Jsv the names Of 2i7 negroes who
sailed TO appear in response TO. red
cards sent them by various local
boards calling them 20 military service
on October 30.
BIZ direction Of Adjutant General
Charles II. Sheriff.. these men are 70
be arrested on sight. Mr.. Wood said
yesterday:
a have 10 doubt that many of them
left New York without leaving change
81 address and therefore failed 20 re-
ceiye the red card Others failed TO
respond through ignorance. IL Is prob
able that they did not appreciate the
seriousness OF the situation. A suffi-
eient time has now elapsed, however
iU all reasonable explanation.
"When apprehended these men VIII
y taken to their local boards. who
sill determine whether or not they are
70 be treated as wilful deserters. All
patriotic Americans are called upon TO
furnish information as 10 the present
addresses Of these men. All Federal,
state. county and municipal officers are
directed 70 arrest these men On signt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
Plattsburg Camp
Offered by Baker
To Polish Army
Paderewski Announces Site
Will Be Used to Train
Officers for Volunteers

BOSTON, Nov. 2o.-Secrctary Of War
Baker has shown Americas apprecia-
ton Of the new army Of 100000 Polish
American young men being raised in
the United States TO fight on the side
OF the Entente Allies by offering the
use Of the camp Ut Platts5ure for the
training Of Polish officers. This was
announced by Ignace Paderewski. the
famous pianist, at q patriotic mass
meeting of Poles here to-day.
The meeting, which was held in Ire
mont Temple, was the closing event on
the days programme of the celebration
COMMUNICATING the one-hundredth an
niyersa-y of the death of Thaddeus
Kosciusko, the Polish patriot.
Mr.. Paderewsk urged all Polish
American young men of draft age who
are not called 20 the coloIs under the
selective service law TO enter the new
Polish army.
1--WE must needs favor Russia" he
continued, "for the Russian people are
on the side OF the Allies. Russia,
Austria and Germany have been brutal
TO Poland. They haze al tried 20
crush our spirit Of freedom. Now is
out chance to get back free and in
dependent Poland. We have the sup
post and good will OF this great liberty
loving nation and its greatest leader
our beloved President, Woodrow VIII
SON"
At the mention Of the President.
name che big audience stood up and
rheared
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
Canada to Draft Married
If Single Men Fall Short

MONTREAL. Nov. 2e.-While Cam
ada expects to draw from its single
men the 100000 soldiers required un-
der the Military Service Act, c. J.
Doherty, Minister Of Justice, said in an
address az Verdun last night married
men will be taken if the quota is not
filed.
II have no desire 90 disguise that
fact" the Minister said. 81 do not
think the people of Canada would sug-
eest We should drop our military ef-
fort because We do not get them from
the unmarried men,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
War Department Announc-
es Plans for Getting Men
to Camp Promptly
To Round Up Evaders
,o,troaster General Will CO.
operate With Local
Boards

wASHINGToN. Nov. 2o.-Every po-
r.s official in the country will become
arr Of the great machine organized
-, building the National Army I'M
-, War Department plans announced
.o.s,v by Provost Marshal General
Crowdcr. iii -,... o.,
two part in helping TO carry out tht
e. regulations, and the department
..i;cves that, with the aid OF these
-. -. arcncies, local exemption boards
IN he greatly assisted Registering
49, men and getting them to inc
.rs;nirg camps as they are called.
Part Police Will Play
po,;ce throughout the nation viii De
-..-,c-ed 70 take into custody men
= fail TO report for physical eXaml-
s.,iop or who violate any OF the new
- and regulations. They also wili
-borced to arrest and deliver 10
ssnps men who have been inducteG
MO the military service BY the local
t,ards and who fail 20 entran ioF
aobiliZation. Ill;
.sry law as deserters, and rewards OF
ssO wl. be paid for their arrest and
s.liyery At the camps.
Postoffice to Help
an the elaborate machinery Of the
postofiee Department viii be used 10
80 that Questionnaires arc Delivered
"a the men aud are returned by them
yi.bin the seven days time limit a.
lovsd for filing them out.
Postal officials also have beon N,
s.rpc,ed by President Wilson and
postmaster General Burlcson to CO.
operatc TO the fullest extent with the
locsl boards in delivering and for
wsrding notices to registrants, par
ucularly notices Of entertainment, as
failure 20 respond TO this notice
= - a.. ,-oS.;-.rgr4 90 g dpcpr-er
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
NEW YORK TRIBUNE FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 80 1917

ers there ere not dismissed we 81 leas'
want them transferred"
Iwenty-four district superintend-
ents yesterday signed a statement
pledging their loyalty and condemnine
disloyal teachers. The statement says:
ave believe that the principles
proclaimed By the President ana
Congress in this crisis Of our ma
tons life should guide US IN tram
ing the youth OF our country Tor
patriotic citizenship.
we take this opportunity 70 re.
pudiste the words and actions OF
any disloyal or seditious members
Of the teaching and supervising
stats Of the public schools.
I'VE consider their connection
with our school system a menace 20
the free institutions Of our country.
At time when thousands Of young
Americans are leaving their homes
TO die, if need be, for their coun-
try, the federation OF open or insidi.
Gus disloyalty IN our schools would
be a Aagrant abuse Of freedom OF
speech.
Furthermore, We believe That
any teacher who is not a positive
force in intoxicating Americanism
should not he permitted 70 remain
in our schools
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
Half of Husbands Army Pay
For Mrs. Marshall Field, Sd

CHICAGO, Nov. pa benevolen:
and thoughtful government has added
$3.50 a month to the income of the
wife of Marshall Field Sd.
Mr.. Field. one of the principal heirs
10 the sl20,000.000 estate of the late
merchant, Marshall Field. is a sergeant
in a field artillery regiment now IN
Texas. As such he draws s5l month.
and as Mrs. Field did not waive the
government allotment nor show that
She was able to support herself, her
husbands superior officers ruled she
was entitled to the money, according
10 word received here to-day from
Houston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
Quebec Anti-Draft
Mob Routs Meeting
Fist Fights in Crowd Prevent
Minister of Justice From
Speaking

Sherbrooke. Que. Nov. "a riotous
crowd tonight broke UP 4 meeting here
a. which Minister Of Justice Doherty
and the Hon. c. {. Ballantyne at
tempted 10 speak. The front Of the
theatre IN which the meeting was
being held was wrecked, and there
were many fist fights among persons
.u the audience.
Mr. Doherty IS a member OF the
Cabiac. Of Sir Robert Borden.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
Asks Legal Aid for
Soldiers Families
, State Defence Council Would
Have Local Bodies Form
Service Boards

ALBANY, Nov. o9.-Home Defence
committees Of New York State have
been asked BY the State Defence Coun-
ell TO form legal service committees
10 give such aid 10 dependents of sol
diers and sailors as can be rendered.
This work is entirely apart from,
and in no way conflicting with. the
legal work suggested by the Federal
authorities in connection with the Fed
ersl draft exemption boards" said the
letter 10 the Home Defence committees.
THE Federal call for volunteer legal
service is confined to the matter OF ad-
vice and assistance 10 Federal draft
registrants in filing answers TO the
provost marshal generals question
naire. That work will be completed
when every registrant has fled his an
Svers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-30
Daniels Commends Seamen

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29.--John J.
Swigart, naval seaman on an army
transport, was commended b. Secretary
Daniels to-day for his gallant conduct
in leaping into the sea in courageous
but unavailing effort to rescue a ship
mate from drowning.
The vessel was moving at high speed
when the shipmate fell overheard.
Swigart jumped from the stern into
the vessels wake and searched for his
shipmate until completely exhausted.
The Secretary commended also Chlet
Electrician William Joseph Murphy, OF
378 East Thirty-fifth Street, brooklyn
gtroyer Cassin, which was torpedoed
October Is. Murphy stuck to his post
at the radio outfit.