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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-13
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

CALIFoRNIA-HAWAIIAN DEVEL-
OPMENT CONGRATULATIONS prin'
opal place of business, San Francisco,
California.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the Board of Directors held
til 2Sth day of March, 1917, an assess
ment of one cent (1c) per share was
levied upon the capital lock of the
corporation, payable April 28th, 1917,
in United States gold coin, to Harry
A. Kunz, Treasurer, at the office of
the company. Room $50 Mills Building,
Bush and Montgomery streets, San
Francisco California. Any stock
upon which this assessment shall re,
main unpaid on the oath day Of May,
1917, will be delinquent and advertised
for sale at public auction. and unless
payment is made before, will be sold
on TUESDAY, the 26th day Of June,
1917, to pay the delinquent assess
ment. together with the cast of adVer,
tising and expenses of sale.
By order Of the Board of Directors.
HARRY A. sKUNZ, Secretary.
Office Room $50 Mills Building,
Bush and Montgomery streets, San
Fra-cisco. Cal.
March 2sth, l917.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-13
FEDERAL SUGAR
AND {. MACKAY
IN A QUARREL

NEW YORK, May 3e.-Testimony
that Clarence II. Mackay aEa his per
sonal counsel, William W. Cook. vic
hold a large interest in the Federal
Sugar Refining Company. Quarreled
with Claus A. SPreckeis, the presi-
dent, and Pierre J. Smith, treasurer.
the other chief stockholder. and
caused the present litigation against
M SpTeckels for an accounting Of
alleged illegal profits obtained from
the company, has been given In the
Supreme Court by Abner Fl. Plat.
secretary and assistant treasurer Of
the company.
Mr. Plat also testified that by d.
rection OF Mr. Cook, then counsel for
the Federal company. he destroyed al
the present company when the con
gressional investigation Of sugar re-
filming companies was pending.
Mr.. Platt was examined by former
Assistant United States Attorney
Henry A. Wise, counsel for Mr.
Spreckels in a suit brought against
him and the refining company bs
John Delahunty, a lawyer, in behalf Of
himself and other stockholders Of the
Federal Sugar Refining company.
The order for Mr.. Platt's examina-
tion was obtained because he is cap
tain in the First Cavalry CT the New
York National Guard, and expects TO
be called out at any time for service
in the present war, and might not be
available as witness when the suit
comes TO trial.
Differences between Clarence II.
Mackay and the management of the
Federal Sugar Refining Company were
indicated last week in the news that
the former was soliciting proxies TO
be voted at the annual meeting. on
June IS. The board of directors sent
a letter signed by President Spreckels,
notifying stockholders that proxies
were being solicited by an interest
other than that represented by the
regular proxy committee, and asked
that holders of the shares attend the
meeting in person, If possible. Mr.
Spreckels said that the company was
in a position to renew dividends on
the common stock, and notified stock
owners also that he would ask per-
mission to give full publicity to the
company's affairs,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-13
Me5RYpE SUGAR CO, LTD.
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

Notice is h.-e.y given that on &C.
coun Of the payment of a dividend on
the common stock of the McBryde
Sugar Co., Ltd, the stock books Of the
company will be closed for transfers
from June II. to June Is, 1917, both
dates inclusive.
J. WAREHOUSE,
Treasurer, McBryde Sugar Co., Ltd.
6807-15t
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-13
WILL INVESTIGATE STOCKS

In order that it may advise its
clients more thoroughly on unlisted
stocks listed on the local exchange,
the Trent Trust Company is sending
Charles G. Heiser, Jr, manager Of its
stock and bond department. to the
mainland for an Investigation of Min,
eral Products, MADEIRA Mining Com
pauy, Montana Bingham and Noun,
tain King.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-13

Between Boards: Sales: 81, c, &
g., -; 50, IS, Is, IS Oahu Sugar, as.76;
ID, II WaiaIua, a.; 20 Meeryde,
to's2Na; 200, 100, 10 otaa, 14.26; 2 Eve,
80; 20 Pioneer, 36.75.
Session Sales: 20 y. q, & N, Co.,
13,a7Ha; 80, 8 WaIaiua, 81.
Latest sugar quotation, s6 deg, test,
SIT cents, or $115.40 per ton,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
CONFESSIONS
OF A Wife
THE SNAKE SLINkS BE.
FORE VIRTUE

But. Margie," said Paula. Just
at that moment heard some one
call my name. | looked up, as did
the man. Apparently he, as |, had
been too much taken up with the
tenseness of the situation to notice
any one coming.
"'Oh. Lord Beauclough, ! said
joyously as ! jerked away fRm the
hand on my arm. The Englnhman
strobe forward. for he evidently
saw how matters stood.
HAS this cad been annoying
your he asked.
"'No.' answered the man quickly.
I was Just going to take her TO the
policeman for annoying me-
81 had time only to raise my eyes
to the face Of Lord Beauclough be.
fore he landed n smashing blow
right between the eyes OF the
craven who had spoken. The scoun
drel went down with thud.
"'Get up and stink away to your
den, you Shiny snake, said my
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16

rescuer. The man scrambled to
his feet and walked away, but not
before he had said something ] did
not understand, but made Lord
Beauclough start for him on a run.
THE man disappeared. and Lord
Beauclough came back TO me, say
ing he did not wish to leave me
alone even to pursue the scoundrel
any further.
Il had sunk back on the seat for
my knees were wabbly and could
not stand, Lord Beaucloughs face
was red with anger. Did that man
hurt you" he asked.
mo l answered, but he had
threatened to do Just what he told
you he was going to do II / did not
20 with him quietly Lord Beau
clough swore and then apologized.
"'You need not apologize at all,
I said In a trembling voice. II do
not know how to thank you enough
for having knocked him down
81 wish had killed him. he
asserted
"T don't. for you would be pun.
lished for killing even such rep
tile as he who should not be al
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16

lowed to live. If any one had told
me a thing like this could happen
to me In Central park in the day
time | would have said that per
son was crazy
II thought of all the girls who
disappear yearly. Margie, and |
wondered II 1t were really possible
that that namelessly horrible thing
could happen to me. must have
turned white again. for Lord Beau
clough said. Try to pull yourself
together and we will get out to one
of the travelled roads where we
can get cab. | do not dare leave
you or ] would go and get one
now
AT the thought grabbed him
by the arm, and he put his hand
over mine and patted II gently,
saying, Don't be frightened any
more No one IA going to hurt
you, and then he began talking of
himself.
Il was just trying to get away
from everybody and everything he
said, when ! ran into you here |
wanted to think out rather puz-
cling proposition
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16

i am sorry my injection into
your view must have disturbed the
continuity Of your cogitations.' I
said, and then he smiled Under
the circumstances, continuity OF
cogitations' seemed just like Aunt
Rachel.
perhaps you can help me work
II out, he said.
"'I would be very glad indeed to
do anything ! could TO help you
He sat down beside me. You
see | am in a deuce of a hole
els 1t so deep you can't get out?'
THAT remains to be seen. You
see | am as poor as church
mouse
"'And you are in love with a
poverty stricken girl
"'How did you guess itY' he
asked in surprise.
because am the seventh
daughter of the seventh daugh-
ter, and was born with caul,' |
said gaily, my spirits coming back
suddenly. I can walk now. Let us
get back TO the road and you can
tell me the rest
Ito bc continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
GUARD TYE MILLS
AGAINST STRIKERS

Hundreds Of guardsmen and
civilians Monday were guarding
mills and camps at Tye. 100 miles
from Seattle In the Cascades,
against damage by ]. w. w.
The troops were rushed to Tye
from Skykomish. following reports
Sunday that the I. w. w. would
force a strike Monday In all OF the
Tye camps and intended trouble.
Extra guards have been placed
at all Great Northern railway tun-
nels and special attention is being
given TO the miles OF snowsheds
which begin at Tye.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
After Hook Worms

By United Press Leased Wire
RIO DE JANEIRO. July 16.-
Thru the efforts Of DR.. Charles
Seidl. director OF the public health
department, and Drs. LOWS Wen.
dell Hackett and George Stone OF
the Rockefeller Foundation, the
government has given the Ameri'
can institution free hand TO wage
campaign on the hook worm
! in the interior Of Brazil.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
Soldier Ladies' in
Star-Liberty Film
at Liberty Theatre

Loud applause greeted the
showing OF the Star.Llberty
weekly Sunday at the Liberty
theatre. Among the scenes
shown this week 10 the recent
visit Of the Belgian commission
TO Seattle and a trip 10 Ameri.
can Lake. where seattle's sol.
dier ladies are enaempcd.
Many fathers and mothers
were heard 10 esclain AZ the
Nrs, showing OF the picture
when they saw their sons In the
pictures taken NJ the canton
ment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
THEATRES
oRPHEuM

Two acts stand out as especial.
I ~ noteworthy on the new yaude-
willie bill that opened sunday at the
orpheum. Third and Madison. One
Is the cartooning. no, with chalk or
ink. but bright-colored sands. By
Lieut. Eidridge His work IL fast
and good
The other big act ia the magic
of Powell. an aged man. who puts
over some OF the most mystifying
illusions seen here for some time.
Also on the program are George
Hall. monoloEist. Stewards Four
Carolina Singers. good quartet.
and the Rlanaldo Duo. who make
character changes. Tho picture fea.
ture is unusually good--Dorothy
Phillips. Ia The Price of silence"
PALACE HIP
Tho new show a, tho Palace Hip
IL headed BY Arthur La Vine and
company. with comedy In three
scenes. called From Coney Island
TO tho North Pole" II IL one OF the
best features ever seen at this tho
atre. La Vine Ia n good comedian.
Daisy Harcourt. comedlennc. also
scored big with hor comedy charac.
ter songs and her witty chatter.
The Four Roeders have a good
athletic act. which not only Includes
beautiful posing. but presents unus.
ual feAts OF strength by two women.
Story and Clark. IN songs and
music. got by big.
Carroll and Kathryn Mcfarland
have catchy songs and witty say.
inga.
Julia Edwards gives a funny mon.
ologue act.
TIvoli
THE Isle OF Hokomoka" opened
70 large audience Sunday. II is a
good. snappy musical comedy. with
the settings in and around pictur.
esque Japan. The American
Beauty" chorus had some pretty
Japanese costumes. as we'll as
catchy songs.
Gladys Brookes was especially
good In the leading role. and was
ably assisted by the good work Of
Billie DEITY. who got away with
some catchy songs and snappy
dancing.
There were also four good vaude.
vile turns and a motion picture,
which tipped off an A No. bill.
WILKES
Broken Threads" Is the offer.
Ing OF the wilkes players. al the
Wilkes theatre this week. and from
beginning to end the play is a
dandy.
Ernest Wilkes has a way OF doing
things. and doing them big. for. not
being satisfied with the scenarios
that the East had been handing him
for the past three months. wilkes
sat down and wrote Broken
Threads" and. without any embar.
rassment. we can safely say that II
Is the best production that 1.-THE
Wilkes players have presented to
the public this season.
Alexis Luce. In the leading role,
is very good. and undoubtedly his
success in this role Is due to the
fine support he receives from the
entire company.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
IT'S NO CINCH IN THE MOVIES
Here's FetO of the Things That Make Hard Job for Some

Bryant Washburn In "Skinner'B
Baby" He's looking for an easy
job. now, fighting In tho trenches,
Fred n. Wright directed 1000
National Guardsmen In tho big bat
tie scenes In The Man Who Was
Afraid" II was their first time
before tho camera
w. *. Van Dyke persuaded n
pack OF wolves to act with Jack
Gardner in Land OF Long Shad-
ows' without biting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
Coin From Dance to
Buy Soldiers Grub

A big goodbye" and benefit
dance. to supply the boys with OK.
ira mess supplies when they are
called across the water. Will be
given next Friday night at Leschi
park for Companies A. y. l. and d
CT Washington.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16

rhotoplay stars have their trou'
blos--having to leap off cliffs. face
batteries OF cuatard pies, swim icy
rivers. and other "stunts"-but
harken to few troubles of which
Essanay's directors are complain
ing;
Arthur Borthclot had 20 coax u
three.legged dog 10 act with Bryant
Washburn IN Tho Golden Idiot. -
Whoever heard OF a, throe-legged
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16

dog. anyway
/. G. Window had 10 learn how
TO play saxaphono in order to tell
Taylor Holmes how TO 30 thru tho
proper movements with II In EFF
ficlency Edgar's Courtship."
G, H. Ashley filmed tho intrica.
cics Of baking bread for com
mercial picture.
Harry Beaumont spent two hours
trying to get n baby 10 laugh Mt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
Burglars Take Sllo.35

Small change artists obtained a
total of 1885 by entering houses at
ss3T 3Tth ave s.. 2st sT,h ave g..
and at ssi 25th ave. Sunday night
r. u. smailry. r. =. Bradbury and
Miss 8. SHOWS houses were bur.
giarixed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
CLASS A (oladys Huleee)-

One OF tho best scenes In "'Her
New York" at tho Glass A. shows
Gladys Hulettc as Phoebe. her boy
husband and adopted baby eating
pet chicken. whose generous egg
manufacturing abilities had made
possible Phoebe's trip TO her" New
York. Phoebe says on the screen
that she feels as II she's eating her
best friend. and doesn't enjoy the
drumHtick a bit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
REX MARY plckford)-

Little Gwcndolyn was rich. yet
poor: she lived In a mansion. yea
she had no one TO play with. Many
daughters OF wealthy parents find
themselves In tho same position as
Gwendolyn. in Mary pickford's pic.
ture. "A Poor Little Rich Girl" now
NJ the Rex. Tho picture teaches n
moral that both young and old alike
should learn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16

The first coldwyn picture TO be
released will be Polly OF the Cir
Gus" on September Q. with Mae
Marsh as star. Then comes Madge
Kennedy In Baby Mine" Maxine
Elliott in Fighting Odds" and
Jane Cowl In THE Spreading
Dawn"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
GOSSIP

kerripan and BsrriseaIe will pre-
sent is photoplays n year on the
Parnlta program thru Triangle.
"The Lost Express" 10 the name
OF the new Helen Holmes railroad
serial.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16

Jean Sotncrn has Just signed a
contract with the Van Dyke Film
Corporation that tabooes suggest.
iveness. too much sex and too
crude melodrama in plays In which
she will appear. Jean is TO be the
Judge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16

miSsiok-(Blanehe SWEET
Those Without SIN" starring
Blanche Sweet. at the Mission, Is a
typical Southern story. telling Of
the sacrifice young girl Is willing
10 make for her South. a Northern
officer insults the girl and the hot.
headed young Southern men
promptly capture. tar and feather
him. Later. entrusted with yaiu.
able dispatches. this young girl is
captured by tho federal troops. un.
der command OF the Northern off,
Ger and is told that by giving her.
self. her friends will be saved. How
she saves her neighbors and herself
is brought about In most ingen-
ious manner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
STRAND tore,ehen nsr.man)-

STRAND tCretchen Hartnan)--
Four hundred and fifty men and
horses were employed for the raid
scenes In The Love Thief" at the
Strand. This part OF the film was
taken near San relicc. Now Mex
leo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
1.-THE Love That Lives

Who can say that Molly McGill was wrong
when she made her glorious sacrifices for her chill
dren' Who say she erred, Who could judge
herr Was she or the TO blame!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16
Today's Programs

IIBERrY--tieorHo bebsn In '"fh'
Cock Of tanyon Camp"
CIEMNEH-Esrie Williams la 'fh'
Mssistrom."
COLISEUM - p.uiln. Frederick Ia
Tho Love That Lives"
blanche Sweet In "Th".'
without sin"
HEx-Mary riekford In THE roo'
LITTLE Rich uiri."
sTRA>D-sr.tehen Hartman In "Th'
Love Thief"
LIBERTY George Bebsn)-
George Beban In The Cook OF
Canyon Camp" ut the Liberty
steps out OF his famous Italian
character TO portray French.Cn'
madam cook In lumber camp. Az
tho cook he gains considerable
fame for his ability TO cook FLAP
Jacks"
A two-reel comedy aud the Star
Liberty news weekly OF current
events. completes the bill
clEmMER Earle Willisms)--
Did you ever sec Chinaman
with any facial expression other
than blank Indifference
Did you ever see one show sur.
prise, fright. grief or anger?
Well. you will in The Maei-
Atrom." at tho Clemmer. A mum.
Der OF remarkable Chinese actors
appear They are not made-up
Cinnamon. but the real thing
Where the director dug them up ID
mystery,
COLISEUM pauline Frederiek)--
Pauline Frederick and the "JazI'
band were hits at the Coliseum
Sunday.
Nt.a Esr.d.rfcL .uucar.a a., sssTh.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-16

COLISEUM pauline Frederiek)--
Pauline Frederick and the Jazz"
band we're hits at the Coliseum
Sunday.
Miss Frederick appeared In THE
Love That Lives" In which Violet
Palmer. a Seattle girl. has an i'm.
poriant role. while the "Jazz" band
played the latest syncopated. hy.
phenated music In the most ap-
proved style.
"JazE" bands are the latest East.
ern craze.
The Jasper news., 1917-11-22
Ho he War Came to Amer C a

declined be drawn arrcls abroad which might
n traditional policy.
great tradition
stable and equitable agreement nations
upon such maritime code would all the world
Of the
although possible for
the Republic keep a from the century disputes that
the Continent of Europe could not be indifferent
years of national life
when still but communities along Atlantic coast
eaaing people. At time when not
yet reached the Mississippi the fame daring clipper spread
to all the Seven Seas So while could watch the triumphant
Napocons grand detached
indifference his Continental Blockade British Council
affected the lives citizens intimately dsrouy
50 the the Barhay pirates interest in the
land qrels and civil Of the ray States but fought
obsrucng lrccdo of escas
And the decades although imagination Our pcop
has been engrcd in the immense labor winning West Depart
State has sight compelling that VIC have
the
to maritime code which should be framed and enforced joint response
bl Various "words have this long have
urged the nvoh property liberal
free list and definition main iustcnce
has not been such details guided DIR dno
macy The law OF the must be founded might right and
accord upon code binding be CHANGED
aside by the will nation not weaken
all we asked nothing
world The seas will never be free i'll American meaning all
who sail thereon have framing sea laws The lust govcrnonc
Of the the of the governed.
No other question poity has found the great ro
more divided But i'll insncc this principle we
nave been strengthened by the support countries At times
we nave had the of Great No of our Secretaries If
state mas more clearly defined ideal than Grey recently
British Secretary State for Foreign our statesmen has
ever gone 80 lar us he in advocating limitation rights of bipcrns
OIL Ie IL that
w" summoned to London guidance bo, the
eminent ntera" lawyers and diplomats gathered
there drew up Declaration of London
"c there were Ill that Declaration did not quite meet
our approval and that we should have liked document was
The Jasper news., 1917-11-22
BLUE AND BETHEL.
Miss EDNA YATES.

NllOO LUNA l. AIDS
Guy Arner and family of Pittsburg
are spending few days with relatives.
Mrs. John Hagen visited her parents,
John Shoots and wife, Sunday.
Lester Lucas spent Saturday night
and Sunday with his grandparents, l..
Lucas and wife.
Walt. McPeak and family spent Sun
day afternoon at the Budd home.
Besse Dubes called on Bunnie Atkin-
son Wednesday afternoon.
Beatrice Onstott and Roy King
called on John Lucas and wife Friday
evening.
Mrs. Geo. Costly and daughter and
Mrs. Tom Calhoon of Carthage visited
Sunday with Mrs. Fred Mitchell.
Geo. Lilly and wife visited relatives
in Lamar Tuesday.
Mack Allen and Fred Brous of Pitts
burg spent the latter part OF the week
with relatives in this community.
J. Z. Dubes and wife called on Geo.
Lilly and vile Sunday afternoon.
Helen Hickman spent Saturday
night with lily Tunnel and family.
Emma and Edna Yates called on
Mrs. Lee Mitchell Thursday afternoon.
Besse Dubes spent Sunday with
Jessie Lucas.
The party at lily Tunnels Saturday
night was well attended and every one
had fine time.
Mrs. McCarty is visiting Grandma
Budd.
Carrie Keltner is on the sick list this
week.
Besse Dubes called on Mrs. Geo. Lilly
Friday afternoon.
Fred Pugh and family spent Sunday
at the Budd home.
The Jasper news., 1917-11-22
RISING SUN.
MISS NETTIR LOWE.

MISS NETTIE LOWE.
Miss leila Wright spent Saturday
night and Sunday with her sister, Miss
Essie Wright, who stays at Mrs. Abe
Teeter's.
Luther Wescott and family spent
Sunday with Dick Patterson.
Ed Calvert and wife spent Sunday
with their daughter, Mrs. Walter Bar
low Of Carthage.
John and Nettie Lowe called on Miss
Lena Lowe at Will Rice's Sunday
evening.
Miss Nettie Lowe called on her aunt,
Mrs. Joe Rice, Saturday evening.
Miss Flossie Patterson spent last
week with home folks.
Mr.. Miller and family called at Dave
loves Saturday evening.
Miss Lena Melugin has been staying
with her sister.
Theodore Lawson hauled logs to
loves last week.
Glenn Teeter has been sick the past
week.
Grandma Kincaid is visiting at James
Kincaid's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Calvert spent Sun
day night at Mr.. fuckers who is very
low with paralysis. DIR. Barker Of Car
thage was there Sunday.
James Kincaid and family and
Grandma Kincaid spent Sunday at the
home OF Will Wood,
The Jasper news., 1917-11-22

Maude Rice 81 Jasper visited last
week with her sister, Mrs. Hugh
Phillips.
Mrs. Ian King OF Greenfield is here
visiting her sister, Mrs. Virgil Din
widdie.
Hugh Phillips and wife visited Sun
day at Will loves.