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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-02-20
Piscatorial Joy Makes
Aquarium Tanks
Sparkle in Gay Color
There are fishes in the ocean,
There are fishes in the sea,
But the largest fish variety
Is out at Waikiki: q go
III tue plB aquarium Bihss'tank
Are the fish you ought 10 see.

But the largest fish variety
Is out at Waikiki: % .''
In the big Aquarium glass tanks
Are the fish you ought TO see.
In thousand different shades and
'olors, representing seventy species Of
Hawaiian fish the Inhabitants of the
Aquarium at WAIKIKI Beach, are jubi.
liant these days as they sport about in
the big glass tanks, contemplating, no
1oubt, the many admirers who will
iOme out to see. their aquatic antics
Turing Carnival week. =, ,t,..<
The kihikihi, the spectacular black
and red boys, are gayly flying their
long white plumes in celebration of
The event. The kumu, known as Moor.
ish idol fish, have self-satisded look
about them, resting assured that they
viii be admired more than all the other
Dish. just across the way from them a
tank of convict fish, the kikakapu,
sportively swim about in the water,
blissfully ignorant Of their prison sen.
tence and happy in captivity. s
Manager Fred A. Potter, Of the
Aquarium, states that the tanks have
been restocked during the past ten
days and everything is in tip.top shape
for the Carnival visitors. A specially
good batch of squid is now on view.
The eight octopi to be seen at the
Aquarium are possibly the only devil
fish in captivity in the entire world,
with one exception of those in the
aquarium at Naples. The octopi are
very delicate when in captivity. They
only live in the tanks about two months,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-02-20
GUARD WITHDRAWN FROM
GERMAN SHIP AT HlL0
(Mail special % Ths Advertiser,

HILo, February ;l7-Follo&ing or
ders received from Honolulu Deputy
Collector Of Customs Byron X. Baird
last Friday morning early gave up all
jurisdiction over the German interned
steamer 0. J. ID. Ahlers, aud brought
ashore the guard Of seventeen men Of
the Twenty:ffth Infantry, u. s. A, in
command Of Sergeant Jesse Williams,
and shipped them to Honolulu on the
Mauna Kea. Mr.. Baird refused to
make any comments upon the orders
he had received, stating simply that
there were no guards on the Ahlers
and that the crew, under command of
Capt Eelho, were again in full posses.
sion Of the interned steamer.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-02-20
COLDS CAUSE HEllLCHES

LAXATIVE promo .Qu1NfNH re-
moves the cause, Used the world over
to cure cold in one day. The siRaa-
ture Of Il, W! Grown d on each boz.
Manufactured BY the fAR1s MRDI-
CINE CO.. ST. Louis, u. S. A.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-02-20
WOMAN BADLY HuRT

Saturday night a Filipino woman,
Ramona Batista. was taken to the
emergency hospital, suffering from a
badly bruised face and body. She said
that her husband had beaten her, and
had drawn a knife and threatened to
kill her, The man was placed under
arrest.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-02-20

Two vessels are reported at Hawaii
ports loading sugar for delivery to the
Wilhelmina, which sails for San Fran.
cisco Wednesday. They are the Helene
and Kaiulani, the first being at Papai.
kou and the second at Honomu when
the Mauna Kea passed those ports in
ward bound Their time of arrival here
depends upon the facility with which
the sugar Is loaded.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-02-20
T1oKLINa I'M raH rHRoAr.

Even the slightest tickling or hoarse,
ness IN the throat may be the forerun.
ner OF dangerous Illness. Stop it at
once WITH Chamberlain Cough Rem.
cay, sor sale by all dealers, Bensu,.
smith 4 Co.. agents for Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-02-20
GOVERNOR DIES
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wireless.

Nh5SVUIHSou FI0BB " fouorAI -WHeIesbJ
SANTA FE, New Mexico, February
l9-E. Q, de Baea, recently elected
governor of New Mexico, died here last
night. Governor de Baea was elected
,hief executive on the Democratic
ticket in November, defeating H. o.
Bursun, Republican candidate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
Change in Schedule
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

Effective Sunday, July LIST, train leav-
ing Richmond 700 P. M. for the West
and 1900 noon for Norfolk and Old
Point will be discontinued. as will also
trains arriving Richmond from Char
lottesvlle 9:55 a. NJ. and l:15 P. NJ
and from Norfolk and Old Point LAS
p. NJ.
Under this change. local train will
leave Richmond for Charlottesville $3.50
A. NJ. daily instead OF 7:25 A. NJ;
through trains for the West 1880 p Nf.
daily (instead of 900 p NJ and II 100
p. NJ: daily. Local for Gordonsville.
trains will leave Richmond for Norfolk
900 4. A. daily dnstead Of $40 A. ND
News, 7:4o A. NJ. daily (instead Of 700
a. NJ and Sis P. NJ. daily. James
River trains will continue to leave
Richmond 1000 A. Nj. daily and Sis
p. M. daily, except Sunday.
Fast trains from Norfolk and Old
Point will arrive Richmond 1l:40 a. NJ
daily and $40 P. NJ. daily: local from
Old Point and Newport News. o:55
4. NJ. daily. and local from Newport
News. sos p. NJ. daily. Through trains
from the West will arrive Richmond
7:30 A NJ. daily and 3:45 p NJ. daily;
local from Gordonsville. $3.50 A. NJ
daily. except Sunday. and from Char
lottesville, 1850 P. NJ daily: James
River trains arriving Richmond s:25
A. N. daily. except Sunday. and $40
P. NJ. daily.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
HEARTY APPRECIATION
FOR RED CROSS MISSION
tBy Associated Press.


PETROGRAD. June 23.-The news
of the intention of the United States
to send a Red Cross mission to Russia
figures prominently in yesterday MORN
ing's papers. 1t evoked hearty appre-
citation in army and medical circles. es-
pecially at the headquarters OF the
Russian Red Cross.
A statement given to the Associated
Press by Boris Ordin. president Of the
committee on supplies of the Red Cross
who reorganized this department after
the Manchurian war, says:
we express our gratitude at this
new evidence of Americas resolution
to help US where we are weak Amer
ica's aid and medical work not only
have been charitable, but also Of i'm
mense military significance. My ex-
pcrience in two campaigns shows that
IL there are any deficiencies in medical
supplies or insufficient medical per-
sonnet the conduct of the war is in
juriously affected"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
DUMA REFUSES TO DE CAST
on POLITICAL SCRAp HE

PETRoGRAD. June 2e.-The Duma
refuses TO be cast up on the political
scrap heap piled up since Nicholas IL.
was made private citizen.
In formal declaration adopted at
private sitting. the parliamentary
body filings def at the Congress of
Soldiers and Workmens Councils and
says that since II. the Duma, was
chiefly instrumental in overthrowing
the autocracy. it sees no reason why
IL should vanish out OF sight, now that
the fruits of the revolution are being
rcaped.
The Duma." says the statement, "is
of the opinion that it cannot cease to
exist as an organ of national represent
tation, and will adhere to its patriotic
duty of raising its voice, il necessary
to preserve the fatherland from the
dangers which threaten 1t and guide
II in the right path"
SynchronizinG with this defiant at
titude of the Duma Is the news TODAY
from Kronstadt indicating that the mort
fortress of Petrograd is completely in
the hands of the radicals Moreover.
the Firms are taking sides with the
radicals. From Helsingfors came a
dispatch telling of the action of the
Soldiers and Workmens body there. in
voting II 10 l3, In indorsing all steps,
past and present, Of the revolutionary
BODY OF kronstadt. and calling the on
position of the PetroGrad council
profoundly erroneous"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
men FROM RUSSIAN NAVY
APPEAR TO LEAD ARMY
Two Hundred Sailors Arrive ut Riga
From Baltic Fleet to Direct
Attack on Enemy.
RESULT OF OFFICERS PLEA
Required Number OF Heroes Re-
cruited for Service by Midshipman
Steuriner-Enormous Prob ems
Ahead of New Government,
tny Associated p,,ss.

PETROGRAD. Thursday. June IS
Two hundred sailors from the Baltic
fleet have appeared at Riga to Join
the army and lead in an attack upon
the enemy according to the Russkaya
VOLTA. Their action. says the news
paper. was taken as the result of a
declaration by an army officer that If
200 brave men willing to die for their
country could be found the whole
army would fight"
fortnight ago a deputation from
the fleet visited Riga. heard this off,
GERS assertion and repeated it upon re-
turning to Helsingfors. Midshipman
Steurmer. of a torpedo-boat crew. pro-
ceeded to recruit the required number
of heroes, who in due course were dis
patched to Riga under command Of
Midshipman Simonovsky.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
NEGRO TO DIE BY HANGING
FOR MURDER OF MRS. HESS
Another. Under Indictment for. Com
piicity, VIII He Tried With
out Delay.
Thy Associated Press.l

tBy Associated Press.
MOBILE. ALA. juno 2s.-Fisher
Brooks. negro taxicab driver. was to-
night convicted of the murder of Mrs
Julia May Hess. the jury fixing the PEN
atty at hanging. Albert Sanders.
another negro under indictment for
completely in the murder. will be tried
without delay. 1t was announced by tho
authorities.
On the witness stand yesterday
Brooks declared that five OF US ought
to hang. but failed to definitely idsn-
Eight soldiers Of the Alabama National
Guard. carrying guns. were stationed
in the courtroom throughout the day.
but there was no disorder. Officials OF
the court carried revolvers. a ma
chine gun is stationed in the lobby of
the county jail here, where Brooks is
confined.
The body OF Mrs. Hess. who had come
to Mobile from Fulton. Ala. on her
way to Florida, was discovered on May
"a In creek near here. The throat
had been cut.
Sanders. one of the negroes impli-
Gated. drove Mrs. Hess from the South
ern Railway station to n local hotel
on her arrival the morning of May 20.
The next morning she called for tax
tcab to convey her to the Louisville
and Nashville station. and Brooks re-
sponded. The prosecution built it's case
on the theory that Brooks killed Mrs.
Hess with robbery as the motive and
cast the body into the creek
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
ROOT BACK FROM VISIT
TO STAFF HEADQUARTERS
fRy Associated Press.1

tRy Associated Press.l
PETROGRAD, June o9.-Elihu Root.
head of the American commission, and
Foreign Minister Tereschtenko re-
turned TO Petrograd yesterday after a
brief visit to staff headquarters where
they were welcomed by General Brus-
siloff in the name of the Russian army.
which. declared the communicating
chief would continue with all the
powers at it's disposal not only to fight
for its own cause-that of terrifying
liberty recently ac1uired-but at the
same time. hand-in- hand with America
to fight for the right of all nations to
shape their destinies in accordance
with their own desires.
Wednesday noon the commission
lunchcd with General Brussilon, and
soon thereafter Major-General Scott
and aids, military members of the COM
mission. escorted by Russian general
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
RAPID WORK IN BUILDING
OF SUBMARINE CHaSERs'
Dozen OF 11O.Foot Wooden Hulls
Already Completed at New York
Navy-Yard Alone.
THREE A DAY DURING AUGUST
Engine Production for Boats Little
Behind Schedule, but Assurances 4
Given That Contract Will Be i
Caught Up With in July. w

w '.SHING CT ON. June 2s.-Raptd
progress is being made In the con-.
struction of the hundreds of submarine
chasers recently ordered by the Navy
Department. AT the New York Navy
Yard alone n dozen OF the g110-foot
wooden hulls have been completed, ale.
though the original rlans called for
the production of only one during tho
month OF June. In August tho yards
will begin to deliver hulls at tho rate
of three day. and keep that up until
the big order has been filled. sgT
At the present time the engine pro-
duction for the boats is little behind
schedule. Definite assurances have
been received. however. that the en-.
CINE builders also will DO ahead .of
schedule before August 1. S.S1
The New York yard already has COM
pleted entirely. including engines and
armament. one of the new boats. and
1t is under test for minor modihea-
tons. which may be found necessary
to make in later boats.
No decision has been reached as yet
as to additional boats. With vessels
purchased and those under construction
many officers believe enough have been
supplied of this type of craft. There
is some discussion of a larger boat.
mounting heavier guns. vessel OF
160-foot length having been proposed.
Problems of construction to be en-
countered in such a design might pre-
vent the use of wooden hulls. and this
point has not been thrashed out.
The 110-foot type was adopted on
the unanimous recommendation Of all
experienced British naval officers who
have been consulted
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
w. M. MARTIN is OFFERED
POSITION AS POSTMASTER
Recommends Appointment of Assistnnt
Post n,nstcr J. Arthur Johnston In
DccIininE-COttOn n Candidate.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.

tSpec1di 10 Inc TlmeS- Dispatch
PETERSBURG. VA. Juno 29.-The
Fidelity and Trust Company of Mary
land. the security on the bond of the
postmaster. r. r. Barham. to-day Of
fered the position to William NJ. Mar
tin. secretary of the Chamber OF Com
merce. and requested that he take
churge of the Office un:il the appoint
ment of postmaster. Mr. Martin de-
clined the offer and recommended the
appointment of Assistant Postmaster J.
Arthur Johnston, at present in temper
airy charge OF the Office.
Mr.. Johnston has for years held the
position of assistant postmaster and
has rendered faithful and efficient SER
vice. He is candidate for the post
mastershp. 1t is understood also that
j. G. Cotton. superintendent of mails
in thu Petersburg Office and the oldest
employee in point of service in tho of
fec. will enter the civil-service ex-
animation for the postmastership.
He supported President Wilson in the
last election and has done faithful
work In the interest of the service
and patrons of the office.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
STRUCK UNcHARTED ROCK
Court OF Inquiry Expected to Show
Tint Olympia's Navigator Was
Not ut Fault.
TBy Associated Press.

GBy Associated Press.1
NEWPORT. X. L., June ga report
received to-day from naval officers in
vestigating the grounding OF the United
States cruiser Olympia in Block Island
Sound. said the varship struck an un-
charted rock. 500 yards south of Ger
berus Shoal buoy, and that a court Of
inquiry probably would show that the
navigator was not at fault. This in
formation. it was said. confirmed the
theory Of naval experts. who had ex-
pressed the opinion that the Olympia
ran upon ledge which had not been
properly charted
Although the Olympia remains hard
aground, wreckers sent word that hope
If saving her had not been abandoned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
REPUBLIC IS FORECAST
BY MEMBERS OF MISSION
IBy Associated Press.l

lBy Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, June "a Russian
bers of the Russian mission in the
clearest exposition yet received here
of the enormous problems of recon
struction facing that country. Any
other form OF government. it was stat
cd. was practically impossible. and
would be in direct contradiction to the
spirit and principles of the whole Rus
sian upheaval.
The constituent assembly. which is
expected to open September 80. will
have in it's hands the building of the
whole new political structure of Rus
STA. The provisional government which
has ordered it's call has given it abso-
lutte powers as to Russia's future gov
eminent.
The assembly will decide finally on
the form of government, both Federal
and local. the fundamental Jaws. the
rights OF citizens and of nationalities,
and the methods of taxation and cleo
ton. 1t is expected also to discuss fully
the land question. SO as to destroy the
abuse OF large holdings By apportioning
the land more equitably among those
who till II. to arrange new system
Of taxation with proportionally heavy
taxes on the rich and lifting of the
enormous taxes from the poor.
The assembly will consist of not more
than 500 members, chosen on UNIVERSAL
direct secret. equal suffrage, includ-
ing women, as outlined recently by
Prince Lvoff. head of the provisional
government. Russia. of course. will be
divided into election districts. each en-
titled to so many representatives &C
cording to population.
The army probably will vote as
class. as i, would be obviously impos-
sible to segregate its various members
by political belief or residence. One Of
the most difficult questions now is to
arrange for = voting there without
disturbing the military situation.
New election machinery will have
to be evolved for the whole OF Russia.
it was stated.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30

clared tho House Military Affairs
Committee should not be compelled to
give up Jurisdiction pver the plans.
upon which 1t already has devoted such
exhaustive study. Chairman Dent. Of
the Military Affairs Committee. was
present at the hearing. but did not
offer any statement OF his views.
Chairman l.. p. Padgett. Of the House
Naval Affairs Committee, declared that
he saw no reason for the creation Of
tho new committee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
PATRIOTIC SHOOT TO-DAY
Ar WEST END CLUB TRAPS
Entire Proceeds OF Tournament This
Afternoon Goes TO Red Cross
for Ambulance.

Tor Ambulance.
The Red Cross shoot that will be
open to all shooters, will begin at the
West End traps this afternoon at
O'Clock and continue until too dark
to shoot. Gunners can enter the Red
Cross events any time between l o'clock
and night. II they cannot get out
carly they may come lator in the ar
tcrnoon and be assured Of being able
to compete.
The traps are reached by the West
hampton car line. Stop Is. or by auto
mobile over the Cary Street Road or
Patterson Avenue to Oak Lane, thence
to street car line to entrance Of club
grounds.
Targets in the Red Cross shoot Will
be trapped at 3 cents each. and shoot
ers can shoot as many az they wish.
The first nifty targets will constitute
the score for the five Red Cross silk
trophies.
Shooters cards will be figured on
the added bird handicap basis. SIS per
cent Du Pont system, and trophies
awarded to the first. second. third.
fourth and fifth high cards.
Tentative plans provide for three
events OF fifteen and twenty targets.
although the attendance may make 1t
advisable to shoot the race in two
twenty fivc-bird events
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30

NJ. y. Finn. well-known citizen.
was injured yesterday by the collision
OF his auto with a touring car His
injuries arc about the knee, but not
serious.
Five young men, three from Peters
ourg ane two from Hopeweli, enlisted
III the navy this week
All OF the Petersburg Boy Scouts
who some days ago went to the East
crn Shore to help the farmers. have re-
turned home in good health and con,
dton.
twenty-five hundred men are en-
pioyeo on construction work on the
cantonment site and more are being
added to the force every dav. 4 trucI.
train is to be put in operation the
Hrst of next week to aid in handling
material to the site
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
FOR EMERGENCY HOSPITALS
President Sends Recommendation by
Daniels to ConErers for Appro-
prlntion OF 3c.cOO,cOO.

WASHINGTON. June 29.-President
Wilson has sent to Congress recon-
mendatfon by Secretary Daniels for ap-
preparation Of 100000 for additional
emergency hospitals. Temporary hos
pitfalls are nearing completion at Ports
mouth. n. H.; Philadelphia. Newport.
Norfolk. Charleston. S. c.; Pensacola
and New Orleans, and plans are nearly
ready for similar establishment at New
York. Annapolis. Jamestown. Quantico,
Va: Key West. Great Lakes. Mare
Island and Puget Sound.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
PRESIDENT CHECKS
"BONE DRY" MOVE

Continued From First PageD
amendment by Senator Smith. of ART
IONA. to add newsprint paper and its
products to articles over which gov
ment control is proposed. He said the
publishers would. by Federal super
vision. receive print paper at reason
able rates.
FERTILIZER INGREDIENTS
UNDER FEDERAL CONTROL
The Senate added fertilizer ingre-
dents. upon motion of Senator Smith,
of South Carolina, to the list of prod
ucts over which Federal power shall
extend. Senator King, of Utah, gave
notice of a motion to strike copper
from the list, while other Senators pro-
pose amendments extending control to
cotton. clothing. leather and other
articles.
In a speech assailiug prohibition
amendments to the food bill in the
House. Representative Meeker, of Mis-
souri,. submit ed statistics showing that
746 patent medicines containing from
eight-tenths of / per cent to 93h per
cent of alcohol would be exempt from
the regulation of the measure Com
panies manufacturing nam. he said,
are capitalized at S71,00o,000, and he
predicted that passage of the bill in
Its present form would increase their
stock values ten times within three
years.
Whether an attempt will be made to
Keep the House in session continuously
after next Tuesday to receive the con-
ference report on the food survey bill.
sent to conference to-day, is profile
NAUTICAL.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
FOUR KILLED BY ExPLOSIO
Two buildings of Du Point Plant at
Augusta. Senr Trinidad,
Col, Wrecked.

TRINIDAD. COL, June os.-Four
men. including Superintendent j. B.
Jeandell, were killed and ten injured
as the result of an explosion which
wrecked two buildings Of the Du Pont
de Nemours Powder Company at Au-
gusta. near ASuilar. in this county,
to-day. One of the injured probably
will die. The cause of the explosion
has not been determined
Officials at the plant declined to
make any statement concerning the
affair
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
AT the Movies To-Day

alorey. In "womanhood.,
ISIS-Iiouse Peters, in "rhe Heir
of the AEcs."
COLON Walsh. In
"Some Hoy"
REX-"iSvo Crooks md u knave."
ID l. U L; Il D-Helen Holmes. In
"1he Rnidera." and Nenl Hnrt, In
"Swcde Hearts,"
VICTOR-Moilie King. In 1.-THE
Mystery of the Double .Cross."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
Aro.es Rifkin Acou,tt.d

Moses Rifkin. merchant, Of f03 North
seventeenth Street. was acquitted of
illegally transporting liquor into tho
State when arraigned before Justice
Crutchheld in Police Court yesterday.
The liquor in question was found in a
ooN OF mats which Rifkin had shipped
to him. He stated that he knew moth
ing OF the liquor. and supposed that IL
was merely intended as present from
the concern where the headgear was
p irchased His acquittal was requested
By the prohibition officer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30

STAFF officers. departed for kiev. AZ
ter short tour Of the southwestern
front Major-General Scott will go to
Roumania and will greet the King and
Queen in the name of the commission
and the American government.
The trip gave Mr.. Root and NJ. Teres-
chtenko the best opportunities for a
conference. and they were in almost
constant consultation during the entire
Journey.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-30
Dies OF Hi, Wonnd,

Clarence Davis. colored. who was shot
through the abdomen several DAYS ago
by George Cook. colored, in trouble
about crap game in which they had
been playing, died of his wounds in the
Petersburg Hospital last evening. An
operation failed TO save his life Cook
Will now be tried for murder.