davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10

We understand that the closure
resolution was adopted to prevent indie.
cent exposure of the senatorial mind,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10
Extra Heavy Loads

Five charges of drunkenness were on
the docket of the police court yester
= day morning. each OF whom were -
sessed the usual fine- of IS and an exus
tax of nifty cents each for drayase-
Lynchburg News.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10

II you were running colyum ana yoI
had a niece who had just won the nauon.
prize for singing in the contest conau..v.
at New York by the Nat. Fed. OF Mus W.,
Clubs, wouldn't you say. something aoUu, ,ss
it? OF course, you would so were gclns
to-besides, it's cheaper than sending 20.
of flowers out to Lansdowne, where "'''
Marie G. Loughney lives.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10
From yesterdays news

Way back in the January North Amer
lean Review. win Lou reminds u.s. II w.s
Gertrude Slaughter that wrote the az"
Gle on Death Doors and Asphodel.'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10

A million dollars bail is asked for
the release of General Gomez Hasn't
Germany got that amount of free money?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10

If landing 400 marines at Santiago
to prevent the burning of the canefelds
Is Intervention, we have interviewed in
Cuba
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10
Signs of Spring in Town

The vernal season brings the annm,
cleanup. Much is being done, as witn.r
our own dear paper:
Every EFFORT e. is being made to ea.oh III.
authorities. The police will scour Chinatownn
But much remains to do, as witns..
once more:
Positions with the, municipal dredr,ns
ssnt s9s snS S on ssrss the city iseSost: were
the Civil Service Commission.
Several readers have written in to IAN
us a few unkind personal things tina
truth Of which we are fain to admit; but
when they go on to say we have no rirbt
to criticize Amy Lowell and her yers
libre our bristles rise.
In Bert Lesion Taylor's colyum tn
other day we read:
A DEFINITION
Sir-vers Libre is form in which 4
theme unworthy OF pure prose embodi..
ment is developed by one who is in.
capable of pure poetic expression.
I.KF.
For application to the common run Of
the free verse crowd this would be hard
to beat, but it doesn't quite cover Miss
Amy Lowell. She is very large person
She could in time write poetry, IL she
were to take the pains. But she doesn't
have to, being horribly rich. We could
name several good but weakened
critics who have become suddenly and
strangely converted to the new cult, but
we're afraid. This much, however. We
venture: Amy Lowell is as helpful to
poetry as Carnegie is to religion-and
for the same reason.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10

Mr.. Bryan agrees with the oppo-
nents of the President, including Senator
Stone. Nuff sed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10

The British are so near Bagdad
that it looks as if Tommy Atkinss other
name would soon be Haroun al Raschid.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10
Our Own Augur

Our own augur. who IL bit OF nc'
insists that there's something oor'
p ~ All,es sAqplIli heeel1.s a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10
All Points of the Compass
Rubaiyat Of a COmmuter

Each day do observe the passing Scenes
And all of Springs and Summers glowing
Greens;
The painted Signs of Someone's Near
to-Milk,
Or Barrons Rustless, Restless, Almost
Screens.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10
What Do You Know?

Queries OF general interest toiH be ansUered
IN, thts column. Ten questions. The ansi0ers to
ichtch ersrp WeH-itormed person should knoD.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10
Charge Ye Ed. With Lapsus Limbae

March sure tried to come In like
lion; let's hope she departs limblike'
-Ponstown News.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10

The speaker, who followed Alfred
Noyes, the English poet,
was heartily received by the insurance
men. He made an impas-
stoned plea for Americas immediate
entrance into the war against Ger
many. He said: "There u
not a man within sound Of my voice
who would not die happy could he meet
his fate in the first rush of volunteers
going to the aid of a thin line which
fights for civilization along the western
front"
From yesterdays news
We nominate for the first rush tns
insurance man who has been trying des'
perately to get in to see us this last week
or two. But following Alfred Noyes u
likely to get him no nearer the western
front than Princeton,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10

Is 1t the submarines that are being
suppressed or only the facts?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-10

THE AVERAGE NET PAID DAILY CIR
CUI4ATiON OF THE EVENING LEDGER
n FOR FEBRUARY WAS 0s,372
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
FIRE or TNENTY-F|FTH
FELLED TOTAL Of Twelve

HILo, April 4-Twelve goats, rcal
goats, wild goats, fell victims to til,
far-fung battle line Of hunters Of
company !, Twsntysffth Infantry, D
): A., last week on the tnmbled law
lows Of Manna Loa, and the sixty-si,
members Of the company rejoiced, fol
he stew was good and their appetite.
letter. The company, in charge of Capt
Sarl Trucsdell and First Lieut.. e. p
benson, had the time OF their liyel
4 the Kilauea Military Camp and al
aid they hated 10 quit, when they re
uFncd by the Manna Kea last Monday
afternoon.
In the FIRE pit of Halemaumau las.
saturday, q squad of the men helpe'
Pr6f. 7. A Jaggar Jf., make expert
ments IN the molten lava with temper
ttnre cones and sounding pipe.
Last Sunday scyenty-fiye members o.
be Fourth Company of the Coast Artil
.ery Corps, from Fort Kamehameha ar
ived on the Mauna Kea in command
II Captain Ruhlcn and Lieutenant Gif
ZEN, for . week NJ the camp, but the,
eft their artillery behind them.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
ISLAND INVESTMENT
TO Be INVESTIGATED

Maui News-AA meeting Of the Maui
hsreholders OF the Island Investhnent
Jdmpany has been called for Sunda,
lfternoon April Sat two O'Clock at IN
Valley Isle Thcater. Wailukn. There
are some thirty or forty iudiyiduals i
this country, II is said, who own stool
IN this concern TO the value Of between
$4,000 and $4,000, and the object OF III
meeting Is 70 take steps to fad out IL
possible what has become OF thei
money. fst 4,N s
Ne Island Investment Company, 1
tho holding company of the Island
Electric Company, and Robt. u. Bond
now Of Berkeley, California, ii presi.
dent Of both. The Maui stockholders
bought their holdings some four o.
Ave years ago paying the par value OF
$40 per share. II is claimed that they
have never received any financial state.
ment or other official information ron.
cerning the affairs of the company since
they became Unidentified with H. This
plan for the meeting is to employ 0
competent auditor and have him expert
the books of the company.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
HIGH CASTE HINDOO
Would Be AMERICAN

Six residents Of Maui are TO appear
before the second circuit court To- per.
feet their naturalization as American
sitizens today, says the Maui News.
Sarangadhar Das, a native Of Bengal,
India, employed as chemist at the Paia
mill Of the Maui Agricultural Company
was TO have come before the circuit
court for naturalization at this time,
but the case will 20 over ON the petition
of the United States government,
through District Attorney s. G. Huber,
Because he cannot attend this session
of the court, Huber asks that the mat,
ter stand over until July.
Huber will contend that the petit.
TONER Is not white man and not a per,
son Of African nativity or descent, and
therefore is ineligible for American
citizenship.
Il, II, Bevins, who Is representing Das,
will hold that petitioner Is high.eastC
Hindoo and Of the same stock as arc
the white races Of Europe and Amer
lea. The Gaze promises 10 be QUO OF
unusual interest. Das is a graduate Of
the Uniyersity Of California.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
COMMISSIONED
PROBE Charges
Brutal Treatment Of Two Soldiers
BY Police To Be Thoroughly
Investigated

j. d.
Next Saturday morning Tho civii
service commission win meet to investi
gate the charges Of brutal treatment
preferred by two soldiers named David
W. Crawford and Roy bennington
against Police OflIcers Edward Ross and
Henry Daniels. Both soldiers are men.
bcrs Of the Fourth Cavalry band.
The story Of the soldiers, which /,
euhstnntiatod by several witnesses. h
to the effect that on the night Of Marcel
"A tbey left Restaurant on King Street
nonr the. fshmayket with a gallon q
wine Both men had been imbibino
considerably.
They were making some noise and
we're stopped near Aala Park by Dan
iels, who told them to come TO the DO
ice station An argument followed
which was Followed by a free for al
light, in which the soldiers came on sec
ond best.
According to the Testimony which
viii be Submitted next Saturday, Dan
els knocked Bennington unconseious
NTH his club, vhcreupon Crawford ran
way through the park. Daniels is said
to have followed him and to have giver
lim severe clubbing, beating him over
he head until he was unconscious.
Witnesses Of the affair state thai
Daniels fired a shot or two during The
eufIle. Ross is declared to have hi
crawford with o blackjack while he wa,
lying prone on the ground.
General Strong, eommandant Of tn.
~. : . -. .
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
TWENTY YEARS FOR
FILIPINO Murderer

Charged with murder in the first
'egree, Francisco Henriques a Filipino,
loaded guilty of manslaughter IN
he first degree and was sentenced from
IN TO twepty Yeas imprisonment at
lard labor by Judge u. A. Dickey,
eports the Garden Island.
Henrioues shot and killed Filipino
FAMED Dinicio and wounded another
AIMED Agaton in Hanapepe, Novem,
Ter -, 1916. According to the state
tent given to Sheriff William Henry
lice, Henriques accused Dinicio and
igaton Of persuading bis wife to leave
i'm and sent her TO Honolulu
When be learned that she had left,
,e approached the two men and de.
handed to know Of his wife's where
bouts. Agaton, threatened him, SO
ie claims, and he went to a store In
Ianapepe, bought revolver and re-
urned TO Dinicio,s room and shot him
While no was standing in front Of a
mirror,
After firing two shots at Dinicio he
surned the revolver on Agaton and shot
he latter. Agaton recovered from his
Wounds. The prisoner win be sent to
honolulu Saturday.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
THRIFT CLUB new
FEATURE OF BANK
lilo Financial Institution Starts
Move To Encourage Thrift
Among Its Patrons

The Peoples Bank Of Hawaii, says
he Hawaii Post, hns added another
'eature to its up-to-date service: 'sThe
Thrift Savings club.n This club is
'ormed for the purpose OF prompting
hrift by Systematic saving Of small
amounts Of from ten cents up to ten
dollars a week.
1t is a plan which has met with
great success on the mainland and the
people il has reached have been more
han materially benefited; they have
formed a habit Of systematic saving
which viii mean in time their iinanpial
Independence.
In opening an account printed rec,
nrd of the plan is given, and a copy
kept by the bank The deposits to bt
made and the dates they are due are
shown on both records. An deposits
are receipted for when made, so that
y person may know Just how much
stands TO his credit. When the thrift
.ccount has matured four per cent in
crest Is added to the savings.
One good object of the sHThrift
Apb' is that definite sums can b
saved to pay interest and taxes, lif,
lsurance premiums, winter fuel bills
vacation or Christmas expenses or 70
my other purpose,
The membership TO the Thrift
jlub" is free, and accounts may b,
pened and kept up by nail
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
PREDICT EXTENSION
OF REGULAR SESSION
kamaaina Members See No
Chance TO Get Through In
Scheduled Time

It is very likely and almost certain
that the Legislature viii be given an
extension Of thirty days to its present
session, il was learned yesterday
kamaaina members Of both the
house land senate are Of the opinion
that at the rate the work is pilind IN
on them they win not be able 70 have
everything cleared up when adjourn.
ment Of the present sixty-dav session
comes up on Wednesday, May 2.
Provision for nm extension Of roeu'
ar session Of the legislature is made II,
Section 43 Of the Organic Act, which
reads; That each session Of the leris
atpre shall continue not longer thar
sixty days, excluding Sundays and holi
lays; provided, however, that the
4overnor may extend such session 70,
iot more than thirty days. y
20 Big Measure Passed
Not one Of the real big measures OF
she present session has been passed
There is the Honolulu Charter Bin
Which the house has passed up TO tho
senate but remains there Enacted uDon
Then there is the Abatement by In.
junction Bill, very important meas
IRE, introduced in the house and still
within the embraces Of the judiciary
committee.
Although the house chloroformed III,
enate substitute for Senator Chilling
worth g Prohibition Bill, there is nov
pending the house substitute for tn,
senate substitution. The new bin, in
reduced by Representative Andrews
chairman Of the Judiciary committee
i. b. 1888, after returning from tho
printing committee was referred to the
judiciary committee, from where II
practically sprung. 1t is there still
No Chance to Finish
Kamaaina representatives and sena
ors who discussed the probable ex
ension of the present session yestersia,
zee no chance that the Legislature viii
70 able 70 get through with its worl
" May 2 when the regular session
ands. NJ
The house particularly has been .ex
raordinarily busy in the introduction
# new bills. The total reached yes
erday the thirty-ninth day Of the SEES
ion, was 403, or ffty-eight more thai
he total introduced during the who'll
ixty-day session two years ago. A
east one hundred and fifty bills NOR
ire expected before the cloture rule !
prung, as is usual, along about tn
ifty-sixth day Of the session, whicl
viii fall on April %.
Gas said before, the granting Of, a
xtension Of the session can only com
bout with the sanction Of the Cover
n = a
he old members are debating anon
themselves. Those who know the Gov
Arnor are unable to say Just what h
ill do and 1t is also very likely tina
dr. Pinkham does not know what b
viii do himself II is quite safe 4
wager on the latter proposition.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
BIG HILL Liners
SCHEDULE lSCUT
COMPANY ANNOUNCES
Great Northern win Make Only
One More Trip To
Islands

The schedule Of the Hill liner Great
Northern has been cut. Those prophets
who predicted that She would continue
on this run until she had completed her
schedule aud those prophets who pre-
dicted that, she would be taken over at
once by the navy must divide honors.
Out of the two trips which the Great
Northern is yet scheduled TO make she
viii make only one The last Is can
eelled. ss3
This information was contained in q
message received by Fred l.. Waldron
Ltd, the local agents, from the head
of that firm, now in San Francisco
The cable arrived yesterday and was
without explanatory comment
The Great Northern arrived In San
Francisco from Honolulu on Saturday
afternoon at three o clock. The de-
cision TO cut short her schedule was
therefore reached within a few hours
Of her arrival and that fact may init.
mate that the REASONS for the cut are
actually governmental ones.
II was pointed out yesterday, how
ever, that the prospect Of bad business
in the tourist traffic line between the
Islands and the Coast was so great
that the company may have decided
that it was inadyisable from a business
standpoint to continue her on this
route. fHe
The vessel was enrolled as feel
reserve vessel two months ago and hei
officers were commissioned in the navy
reserve with, the understanding that
when she was taken over by the naval
authorities the present personnel would
remain, as far as officers was concerned
at least. announcement of her con
version TO naval purposes has therefor,
been expected at any time and tbs
| logical belief follows that this Is nov
contemplated ut a definite date.
The Great Northern Is due to arrive
here from San Francisco on April Is
She leaves the Coast, therefore, on hel
last trip to-the Islands day after to
morrow. She leaves Honolulu on hei
last trip eastward on Sunday, April 2e
/ She was scheduled 10 arrive her,
again on May and sail May II fol-
San Francisco, but this last voyage Il
cancelled.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
lUAU IS GIVEN TO
asqla Honor FISHERMEN

4 T. q &
Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald Scott Rob
rtsop entertained at dinner last night
n honor Of Mr. and Mrs. James w
lump Of Los Angeles. The repast was
eally a luau served in trne Hawaiian
style,
The table was decorated with royal
,ellow crepe, about which sprays OF
naidenhair were plentifully sprinlsled
~ cluster Of yellow coreopsis and scar
'et carnations made an attractive cen
terpiece.
lne place cards were unique in de,
ign, each having attached miniature
Il some object peculiar to Hawaii,
Present were; Mr.. and Mrs. James
W. Jump, Mr.. and Mrs Robert Jump
Hr. and Mrs, Georee Cummins. Mr.. and
Mrs, William Chillingworth. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. s; Robertson, w, Scholtz and
Herbert NJ. Avres. H
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10

April o, l9l7.
Island eggs are plentiful now and
since the quotation sheet was printed
ON Thursday the price has dropped to
80 cents a dozen for selects A ten
case lot of strictly fresh eggs from one
of the largest producers in the Islands
is reported to have been sold for 30
cents a dozen. If the quantity Of eggs
received increases it Is possible that in
order to sell in competition with the
imported eggs the market price Of
Island eggs win drop TO this figure,
Poultry in good condition is in good
demand. There is no market for thin
poultry. All green vegetables are high
but producers should not plant too
large crops Of this class at this time
as little later on IL IS probable that
The prices win drop considerably. Dried
corn and beans are very scarce and
|-sciiitg .at thigh prices f
Rice is bringing the highest price
for several years. This may be the
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
Many OFFICERS TO
Be Selected FROM
I. LOCAL NON-COMS

General Strong, commander OF the
Hawaiian Department, has received OF
lers from Washington instructing him
20 commence the training Immediately
IT the non -comntissioned officers of this
department. who had previously been Sc
lected for commissions. about Sixty
non-coms in each regiment have been
recommended for commissions ranging
from second lieutenant to that of cap
ain, such recommendation having beer
lsked for by the war department at g
ime when IT was seen that great in
,rease in the military forces would
5hortly be effected. These recommended
nen are now to BIO put through an IN
iensiye course Of trimming.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10

I|
stTnleas eitv author;tiss. .h.,, aso,,;,e
sufficient backbone az thex ia rot havs
IL already ITO handle this nnestion I,
| the fiaht wav-then the arthorities win
handle H for them. IKE General pm,
mer ala AZ Noeales' Ar;zons ~
a. ,,,.,. IA . f.,aa,a u -. ...s..
o,la sa,ns ~ 49, aais s,' ~ shs u1ueI
,heefa raring foy fwe1t IN IN ,n,a -
, These Urls were imnortsd from yVesf
ern eifies. Thew were I rotten III
General Plummer learned that fhe MI
nicibal authofities were moi handlin,
the matter at am, SO he put 4 guar,
around the entire den and issued order
| to the effect that any man ia uniforn
caught crossing the line should be se
vereIy dealt with. Two days after chi
! the Madame went out and committee
suicide. Believe me, it's not derelie
that gets into military service. Thu
man who Is found to be diseased gets 81
after no goes into the service. The
ease with which he gets drink, the ease
with which ne finds corruption make
| e easier Tor him to 60 wrong The
citizens citizen outside the service are Otter
more 70 blame than the citizens inside
i '-'I = 49, - I7---,-s~- 1890,
Il has been my experience Of some
twenty years Of touch with military
commanders that they are as much In
terested IN the moral welfare Of The
men under them as they are interested
IN making them eficlent soldiers
whatever tends TO make Tor good char
acter makes for emciency.
The Young Mems Christian Asso
ciation does not in any way confiict
with military authority or military
law its work does not transgress mill
J tarY regulations-but IL supplements
complements-m military regulations AM
orders The war department feeds
clothes, edncates TO a certain extent
trains and protects the enlisted man
further than that It does not e.
Military life Is an abnormal lifs
The association, endeavors through Il
activities to make military life for tn
soldier somewhat normal. Through it
social, educational classes or entertain
ments, It aids in this direction,
Through its definite religious wor'
program the association seeks to !,
fiuence the men along the lines OF rigb
living.
/ Good character is as much needle
in matters Of preparedness as are gunf
ammunitions or battleships. These Will
out the real man behind are powerles
and ineffective. The call which sen
the guard to the border caught man
a man unaware. But even so there we
mighty little discomfort and il wa
not because the men foupd themselve
doing duty along the Rio Grande bu
because that duty did not encompass
trip across the line and down int
Mexico. And If this tcall' ha,
really conceive would have bee
proud Of the response. IS
II was my good fortune to hay
been in numbers Of Eastern cite
when their men returned home fror
the border and was heartily ashamef
TO see what little attention was pal
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
WEEKLY MARKET LETTER
ISSUED BY THE TERRIToRIAL
MARKETING DIVISION
April 4. le17.

means Of saving the industry for the
Islands. Due to the heavy rains in
February most Of the potato crop was
destroyed and there are very few on
the market at present. Those that are
fortunate enough to have potatoes
should market them at once. Sweet
potatoes are in great demand and the
price is good. Now is the time to ship.
Hides are still bringing record prices.
There has been no change in the dress.
ed meat prices during the week. The
division can use some more dressed
hogs Market hogs should weigh MOI
less than l25 pounds dressed.
Feed prices have advanced greatly
during the week and have further adj
vanced since the quotation sheet fig
ures were received. Every farmer
should be growing at least part Of his
own feed at all times, and especial,
NOW.
A. T. LoNGLEY,
SuDeri ntendenf
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
TO GO ON RECORD

With the object Of indorsing TIL
action taken by President Wilson and
congress in declaring war on Germany
a sPecial meeting Of the chamber Of
commerce has been called for Monday
morning AZ ten O'Clock in the makai
end Of the Young Hotel roof garden
II Is desired that every member will
put in an appeafahee. - ~
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
DUTCH BANK OPENS

AMSTEkDAM, April 9-The second
Dutch bank 70 be founded In Russia
in the course Of the past few months,
has started Operations in Petrograd,
II u called the Netherlands Bank for
Russlen trade and has foundation
capital o. 5000, 900 rubles, It's founders
include several Heading Dutch banking
institutions headed by5the Netherlands
Trading Society
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-04-10
BOWEL COMPLAINT IN cHrIDREN

During the summer months children
are subject to disorders OF the bowels
and should receive the most careful at
tention. As soon as any unnatural
.looseness Of the bowels is noticed
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar.
rhaeo Remrdy shonli be given. For
sale by all Dealers, Benson, smith 4
Co, Agents for Hawaii.