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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10
WORK OF PALAMA
TOLD IN REVIEW

The annual meeting OF P1lama Set
Element was held last night. Heads Of
depaI tmcnts submitted reports and
the Falama Boy Scouts presented a
little sketch called a Strenuous After
noon" Vice-president Walter +. Dill
bingham presided The president, J. r.
Gait, is on the mainland.
Head Worker James A Rath stated
that the budget for 1917 would be S43,-
$50 or $5310 more than last year. The
dental clinic will be expanded this
year and there will be an additional
department fer baby welfare work. -
Need Of Buildings Told
Reviewing the work of the free dis
pensaries, Pa Ola day camp, for tuber-
cular children, the summer camp at
Waialua, the work of the nurses and
Of the boys and girls workers, Rath
declared the settlement needed new
buildings particularly for kindergar-
ten and girls work, dispensary and
for boys work. -.
Other reports were given by w. r.
HCmphries. assistant head worker;
Miss Christine Kemp. head nurse;
Miss Florence Lowe, girls worker,
and +. B. Clark, treasurer. -..-.
w. F. Dillingham; and W. r. Castle
were elected trustees.
Scoutmaster Robert Anderson had
charge of the Boy Scouts entertain
ment. T..
In her report Miss Lowe reviewed
the girls activities and spoke of the
assistance given in swimming instruc
ton by Miss Ruth Stacker, girls ath-
letic director and Miss Elizabeth
Spencer. assistant. r..
HUMPHREYS thanked Harvey Chiffon,
Benjamin II. Clark, D. l.. Conkling and
Frank Rosehill, his assistants, for the
athletic success of Palama Settlement,
and DIR. Harry n Kerns for the ex-
cellent lecture course. ..-.... i.
T. H. Davies & Co., l.. Young Core.
theirs and Miss Evelyn Cunningham,
formerly in charge of girls work. and
II. Won Holt were commended for their
helr.
Figures Tell Own Story ..-@
In figures the report for the year
was as follows: ....a
New patients, G492; total number
cases, treated, 1896; nursing calls,
1851; social calls, 96,334; total treat
ments, 163,573; sent to doctors, 1926;
sent to hospitals, 500; sent to Queens
Hospital, "a; sent to Maternity Home,
s; sent to Children's Hospital, S55;
sent to Leahi Home, 43; sent to Pa
Ola, Z; Kalihi Receiving Station, 2;
Dental Clinic, 1915; Palama Dispens-
airy Clinic 4571; medicine, etc, dis
pensed, 1855; positive cases (tubercu-
losis), So
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10
NEW SUBMARINE BASE TO
GUARD PANAMA CANAL
/. ASSOCIATED Press By Federal wireIessI


WASHINGTOS. D. &. Feb, 10
The immediate creation Of 4 suhma-
rine Jase al Coco Solo Point, near At.
lantics entrance OF the Panama canal.
has been decided upon by the var de
~nartment and yesterday Secretary
Baker sent recommendation to that
effect TO congress, which is expected
to pass. fayorably upon the matter at
once.
The movement which has had some
force in the past, TO submit the QueS-
tiCn OF peace or war to a referendum
vote of the people, came to the fore
again yesterday when Congressman
Galloway introduced a resolution cali
ing for the submission of the question
OF war e. a vote save in cases OF in
vasion or OF instruction.
The senate interstate commerce
committee formally approved yeater-
day of the proposal to supplement the
Adamson law by amending it so as
10 give to the president the authority
to take over the railroads and tele-
graphs and telephones of the nation in
times of military necessity. This
othShuihS+tI WIN bS ISPoiISu W tiiS
senate today.
All over the country yesterday the
work of getting ready went forward
with vim. system of scout patrols
for the coast. mapped out last Novem-
Der by the War: College, has been put
into force at Boston. The hundreds
of motorboat owners have been organ.
ICED and divided into classes for arm
ell patrols of the waters, while 10
factories for the manufacture of aero,
planes yesterday notified the govern
ment that the entire resources of their
plants are at the disposal of Uncle
Sam whenever he wants them They
ere capable OF turning out rs planes
weekly
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10

Aside from the yaporings OF a few
weak newspapers. there has never
been any indication OF German-Amer
lean disloyalty In the United States.
The talk was by Germans in the
Unitci States. the plots and lawless
acts were by Germans; not German
Americans.
And in the event OF war with Ger
many there is no more danger OF q
civil revolt among us than there is
Of japanese or Italian insurrection
AMI If there were il would make not
one iota OF difference rs to a given
measure affecting our honor and Fer
petuity. -- J.. s.... .....:.
Our president and congress have
acted and viii act upon constitutional
grounds what useless piece Of
government ours would he il when i'm
mediate action became necessary we
should have to refer the matter to
our voters for approval! +.
ID would be like physicians call.
ing upon the American Medical Asso-
citation as to whether he will arrest a
deadly disease or not when he has in
his hands the authority, skill and in
strmments with which 70 save his pa
tents life. III.
notice one significant fact about
the protest which has aroused so
much feeling. II was not made by our
most prominent and influential Ger
man-Americans in Hawaii | fail to
find the names OF men like Messrs,
Georg Rodiek, J. F. c: Hagens, B. Won
Damn and others who are fair and i'm
partial and have an intelligent con-
ception OF American constitutional
law
The whole protest is based upon
hasty, ill-considered action rather than
upon disloyal intention; it is ILL
timed, unfortunately worded.
Five minutes careful reconsidera-
ton by most of those who heard it
would have saved it from publicity.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10
MOONEY FOUND
GUILTY OF FIRST
Degree MURDER
tA,,oei.red Press BY Federal wireless,


SAN FRANCISCO, GaI.. Feb. To-
Thomas j.. Mooney, labor agitator,
charged with completely in the setting
eff Of bomb that killed a number Of
spectators during the preparedness
parade in this city last summer. was
convicted yesterday afternoon by the
jury which held his fate He was
found guilty of murder IN the first de-
gree, and will be sentenced February
-. The jury in returning its verdict
did not recommend the prisoner to the
mercy CT the court as it is customary
to do. @".. .-.
Moneys aged mother was in the
court room when the jury returned its
verdict, and was carried ont scream
ings prayers for her sons life, anu
fighting the bailiffs. MONEYS alleg-
ed companions in the crime. Mrs. Rel
ma Mooney. |. Weinberg and Edward
Nolan %iIl be tried Immediately.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10
CIGAR BLOWS LID:
- -. OFF INGALL% STOVE

TACOMA, Wash.-Cigars contain
ing a highly explosive substance,
which aroused the federal authorities
late in December. are being manufac-
tured and distributed here, local police
believe. after receiving report of the
experience of w. w. ingalls, Of Sum
ner, whose determination to abstain
from smoking was the only thing, he
is convinced, saved his life.
An attractive looking cigar handed
him by a stranger. when thrown in a
stove by ingalls,, blew off the lid and
knocked down the stove pipe.
The explosive cigar apparently was
Of the same brand as that which seri-
-ously injured John D. Bennett Of
Brawley, Cal, Christmas Day.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10

Three men we're asphyxiated in a
fire which destroyed a grocery store
and apartment building at Detroit.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10
FRENCH LINER SLIPS
PAST TEUT0N DIVERS

r(Asxociated Press by Federal wirelessI
NEW YORK, N. Y, Feb. 9.-The
French liner Espagne, which left Bor
deaux on January 2S, previous to the
German announcement of unrestricted
submarine warfare, arrived at this
port yesterday. She had passed safe
ly through the dangerous zone of I'M
dersea warfare. Fears for her safety
had been felt and her arrival here &C.
casioned great relief. The Espagne
brought 167 passengers. .-.. .
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10

About q month before Jack London
died he sent a telegram 10 San
Diego pastor In answer 10 a request
for advice regarding grape culture
and Irobibition. ~
It read Never had much expert.
ence with wine grape growing. The
vineyards ! bought were old, worked
out. worthless, SO ! pulled out the
vines and planted other crops. still
work a few acres of profitable wine
. granes. Ny position on alcohol is alb.
solute nationwide prohibition.
mean absolute. I have no Gatience
with halfway measures. Halfway
measures are unfair, are tantamount
10 confiscation and arc provocative OF
undcrhGnd cheating, lying and Law.
breaking When the nation goes in
for nationwide prohibition that will
be the end 81 alcohol, and there win
he no cheating, lying nor law-break-
in. ......
i Personally, | shall continue 10
drink alcohol for as long as II is &C
cessibie. When absolute prohibition
makes alcohol inaccessible | shall stop
drinking and it will not be any hard.
ship on me and on men like me whose
name is legion.
And the generation OF boys after
ms viii not know anything about alco-
hcl save that Il was stupid vice Of
their ancestors.-JackL London"
Mr. London did not say that he
approves OF the use of alcohol so long
as IL remains accessible" He mere
ly says that he will continue. to use
il so long as IL Is accessible.
Why, is rathetically told in John
Barleycorn."
On a slip OF paper in his own hand
Mr.. London requests that a copy of
this telegram be sent to me. Prob
ably IL was his last hand-written mes
sage for YOU" Mrs. London writes.
This telegram is in accord with his
life, his work, his most sincere
wishes. He wanted prohibition-he
needed IL. He needed il as Edgar
Allen Poe did, and Bill Nye, Robert
J. Burdette and James Whitcomb
Riley did
He needed 1t as do many OF our most
brilliant and useful living men whose
names may not be mentioned.
Unlike most men, he was not
ashamed to say that he drank while he
did not believe in drinking.
He had deep interest In our young
men, as ) have reason to know, and
his advice to them was, total abstin-
ences from the use of intoxicating
beverages
He refused To grant their necessity
medicine1ps Stop the manufacture
absolutely" he said.
Among other clippings Mr.. London
had sent to me was a copy Of his res
ignation from the Socialist party be
cause OF its lack OF fire and fight"
at time when suci, things seem
necessary He was not afraid Of
changing his mind or shifting a quar-
ter fog new emergencies. He did not
"carry his head upon his shoulder"
In order TO maintain rlTinous CON
sistency," the "hobgoblin OF little
minds. He dealt with the present
like man.
wonder who will rise up to write
Jack London as he really was, the
man and brother!
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10
BOOZE SEIZED FOR II.
VIOLATION REVENUE LAW

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wireless)
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Feb o.
The entire liquor stock of Julius
Levin, which was valued at $500. 900.
was seized by the officials of the in
ternaI revenue office yesterday. Levin
is charged with violation of the rev
enue laws. -@sz ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10
VALENTINES
AT ARLEIGH's

New, large assortment of dainty val.
entines now on sale at Arleigh's, Hotel
street, opposite Union. An appropriate
remembrance for every friend. Prices
upward from 2 for cents.-Adv.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10
ALLEGED VIOLATION
OF u. S. NEUTRALITY
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirele.sl

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal Wireless)
NEWPORT NEWS, Va, Feb. g.
According to apparently we'll anthem
ticated reports here British subjects
have recently been loading munitions
intended for the warships hunting the
German sea raiders on ships assem-
bled inside the Virginia Capes and to
have been sending supplies to count
less rendezvous along the Atlantic
coast. -,... -.s 49,. ...
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10

The postoffice authorities, to save
fuel, stopped the pneumatic tube ser.
vice in Paris
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-10
UAEARTas GERMAN SECRET
RADIO PLANT AT ARGENTINE

(Aesoriated Press by Federal Wirelessl
RIO JANEIRO, Argentine, Feb. 81
A radio station In the town of Niorthe-
roy, suburb OF Rio Janiera, has been
discovered which has been communi-
eating with German vessels informed
in the harbor here.
A measure which would permit
women to vote for president was in
troduced in the Minnesota legislature.
Mrs. Elias Reynolds of Pleasant
vile, N Y, celebrated her one hun
dred and first birthday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09

would ride DAYS along the border.
never knowing when she was in dan
ger OF being attacked by some willy
Mexicaus
She's great little woman,
Sergeant Mahan says. 1T makes life
i'm the service really worth while,
when you've a woman like that to
stand by you"
Mrs. AIahan came TO Des Moines with
her husband. too Even though she
knew that cooks at Camp Dodge are
almost unexcelled. she felt they
wouldn't know what her husbands ia
vorite dishes are. and that there would
be no one to advise him TO keep warm
or what to do for a cold. So she
packed up and came right along when
she found that the sergeant was COM
ing 10 the camp
They've a little house Of their own.
at the north end of the cantonment.
It's a tiny place, only two rooms, but
10 them it's home
And there are many men at the
camp Who envy Sergeant Nahan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09

the sergeant.s wife goes wherever her
husband does. and never complains
She's d real soldier, Sergeant dahan
says. and has given him courage more
than once, when he had become dis
heartened over bardships encountered
Most women wouldn't care 10 live
down on the Mexican border. with
no landscape gardening around their
houses, but few cactus plants and
mesquite. They wouldn't like the
sand and dust. either, or the heat. and
probably would give their husbands
no rest until they had changed their
residence. Mrs. Nahan is different.
When her husband was called to Co
lumbus. y H.. shortly after the rafu.
10 months ago. she went right along.
And there she stayed until ne was
transferred to Camp Dodge
And Mrs. Housewife. wouldn't you
be afraid TO go out on patrol, even
though you were with your husband
and knew that he was a pretty good
shot2 This soldiers wife often went
on patrol duty with her husband, and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09
ARMY PAY COMES TO SOLDIERS TRAINING
AT CANTONMENT AND THEY CHEER LOUDLY

money. S17590 % in all VIII be sent
10 the folks back home, or VIII be spent
for clothing and little gifts for those
girls left behind.
How would YOU like 60 be the first
soldier h Camp Dodge To receive his
salaryz Sergeant Robert Drake OF the
headquarters troop has that dfsttnc-
ton and isn't & BIT puRed up over it.
His hand didn't even waver as he
sc0oped up that S6270 which was his
quota Of the troop funds But ne
couldn't keep that Joyous grin from
his face. or that auticipatory light out
Of his eyes
But the recruits were the happ]est
over their salaries. They had for
gotten they were to be paid for all
that strenuous drilling and for those
mUscIe-strefchiDg "settinE-up exer-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09
Special To The Argns-

Camp Dodge. Oct 9 Payday"
Roorays"
hose were the shouts which went
up az the quarters of the divisional
headquarters troop, Camp Dodge For
captain J. II. Quigley. troop com
mander. was paying or his men. And
they were the first soldiers In the camp
20 De given their salaries. So. is It
any wonder that they wh0oped and
shouted when they learned It was pay
day?
The money paid these raen would
nave bought more than 35. COO choc-
olate bars and would have paid for
more than 1900 movie shows OF
course great deal of It viii go for
lust those things, but the soldiers have
other uses for It, too. Some OF the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09
When Itching Stops

There is one safe. dependable treatment
that relieves itching torture and skin iTTi-
tation almost instantly and that cleanses
and soothes the skin.
Ask any druggist for a 35c or ST bottle
Of zemo and apply it as directed. soon
YOU viii ind that irritationss pimples,
bIackheads. eczema. blotches, ringworm
and similar skin troubles will disappear.
A little zemo, the penetrating, satisfy
ing liquid. is all that IS needed, for 1t
banishes most skin eruptions and makes
the skin soft. smooth and healthy.
The Z. w. Rose Co, Cleveland. o.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09

There are some whose wives who are
far away And these fellows look en-
viously at this husky sergeant and his
little red-haired wife. S they hurry
up the road toward their cottage,
It's rather hard on those lonesome
fellows, isn't it,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09
rUEsDAY-rHE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS OCTOBER O. 1917

cises a few of them were shy and
embarrassed. and almost forgot their
names. but when they saw those
greenbacks on the desk they regaIned
consciousness and stepped right for
ward.
There was Earl Donaldson. for in
stance. Earl was very shy about com
ing into the room, and almost needed a
little reassuring shove from some Of
his more courageous companions
Even after he had made the grade. and
had received his $13, he seemed at
loss to know what more was expected
of him It was only after a kindly
THAT VIII be all, Donaldson. that he
realized that his part Of the perform
ancs was over
Soldiers in the army aren't always
men.
Sometimes there are women who are
"in the service"
Sergeant Thomas Mahan. color
sergeant. Three Hundred Thirtv-ninth
field artillery. viii testify 10 that For
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09

Dancing. Coliseum, tonight
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-09

Assorted lot Of fancy braids.
suitable Tor many. uses. values
10 35c yard, on
sale az .........-.. 49,. ~ u
Six motifs iB a variety Of de
signs in gray, black. brown. wis
terra and other coIors, ~
sewing week special, each 1 y ~
Net landings in gray, brown. red
and blue shades. worth up to 35c
yard, reduced to,
yard --..-.....--....-.--... 3 - 2 =
Wide silk landings in all %
c0IOrs. yard ...--.-............ - - =
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-09-06
TIBERIO.
DE CIERTAS
CORTINAS

Los arabes Saben desde hace mu-
cho tempo que las moscas temen e!
color aZul, Y por ESQ suelen blanquear
las casas con lechada de cal azuia-
da. Los senores Galaine V Hailbert
han comprobado que las mCscas son
daltopianas. Sus oyos no perciben
bien mas que Ia luz blanca Y no les
impresionan NADIA absolutamente las
radiaciones mas refrangibles como el
violeta y e. indigo, y solo un POGO
V ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS las radiacioneS
azules y verGes; e. roju q "a So
bre elias como Ia obscuriGad. Solo
toleran ell amarillo y Ia luz blanca.
FL espectro sisto por las moscas no
a~lcanza mas que del verde al anaran-
jade cIaro. La conclusion practica es
que en- un apoSento de vidrios azules,
las moscas Sc quedan insctivas como
en- la oscuridad. ST Sc abre Ut hue
co dejando pasar un haZ de luz blan-
@. ca, las moscas Sc precipitan Ell 81 y
huyen al exterior. Asi, pues, hay
en- este IN medic muy practice para
Observation-Disclosures de elias que ademas
| tiene la ventaja de que ell azul al de-
tener una parte de las radiaciones ca
| !orificas, hace mas frescas las habita-
clones.
Estas ~observaciones explican el pa
pei de las cortinas i~aponesas forma-
das de bolas de vidrio de color, sepa-
radas por ~pequenos tubOs de made
ra ~pintados. EStas cortinas dejan
penetrar ell aire, las moscas Salen por
los ~pequenos espacios libres que Sc
paran los cordones Y no v~uelven a
entrar.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-09-06

de mi vista, a las diez, y me acom-
pahara junto a su lecho.
-Estare ALI, querido maestro.
Un million de gracias y la expression
mas sincera de mi reconocimlento.
Pronunciadas estas p~alabras, Ell Sc
nor Santiago Sc despidio y salio del
salon accompanied heste Ia puerta
por ell doctor, sonriante.
Despues subio a SD coche y do
la direction del hospital.
ALI hizo pasar su t~arjeta al direc-
tor. pero hubo de ~aguarda' mas de
c~uarenta minutes antes de ser intro
ducido en- ell despacho. Ell funciona-
rio descendi6 de sus habitac!ones
p%articulares q las nueve Y media.
Por ultimo, pudo penetrar en- ell
despacho Y despues de haber referido
sucintamente su ~precedente vista al
doctor LIE Pallu, dijo al director:
-Poca cosa, en- suma, vengo' a
pedirle, caballero.
-Sera, para mi, IN placer conce-
derselo, caballero, ST clio no es con
trario q los reglamentos.
-iOh. no 10 creo.
Sc trata soIamente de obtener de
su amable b~enevolencia dos entradas
permanentes para visitar a mi en-
fermo.
Una es para mos pobres campo
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-09-06

de con calor.-Mi fortuna, que es
mucha para mi solo, esta a su dis
posici0n.
-Muy bien; todas mis- felicitacio-
mes por csc acto de filantropia.
-iDesea listed algo mas?
Una recommendation seria de listed
al personal de servicio para que
presto cuidados especiales, que les
seran pagados suplementariamente.
-iDiabio! L.. idiablo!. ..-repi-
ti6 ell doctor acariciando de nj ma
nera familiar sus largas patillas.
-Vamos, querido maestro, Sc 10
ruego, haga TODD 10 que pueda por
mi protegido; lie guardare personal
mente un profundp reconocimiento.
Me ha conquistado con su fran
queza-replic0 ell doctor l~evantando-
se;-he leido en- sus ojos que desea
hacer una buena acci6n Y yo lie voy
a ayudar q clio.
Ademas, su p%rotegido me interesa
personalmente.
Hoy mismo, 81 eS possible, y con
todas ..as p~recauciones n~ecesarias, Sc
lie instalara en- la habitaci6n numero
s del pabell6n del fendo. Sc que es-
Ia libre.
81 quiere listed verle Y darse al
mismo tempo cuenta de 81 estado,
aguardeme en- el hospital a Ia bora
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-09-06
FOLLETIS Mum l21.
UN OBRERO ARISTOCRATA

If dc-echo = m objeto.
ESQ es 10 mejor en- todOs los ca
suS.
-Vengo = hablarle p~recisamente
del hospital Lariboisiere.
listed ha recibido en- esta casa. ma
&c unos ocho o diez dias, y en- 81 eli
MICA misna, q IN joven gravemente
her;3o en- IN accidente de Ia Inca
fsrrea del Este. cerca de Esbly.
He recibido q varios desggacia-
dos de eStos.
Voy a precisar.
Del Que yo hablO, que me interesa
tanto 81 fuera mi hijo, es un joven
de unos veinticuatro amos, alto. M
bio = de buena preSencia.
-;Ah, va rec recOrdar; IN III
geniero. mo es este?
Refreshments
I'm belIo s~ujeto-dijo el doctor
lie Pallu con notoria satisfaction
professional.
" al que listed ha arrebatado,
afortanadamente, de las garraS de la
muerte, segun NE nan dicho es,a
manana.
s-. D2.ece.