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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-30
opal SIEDp NEUTRALITY
SCORED By PUBLIclST

fks<oeistsd Press BY Federal wirsiessl
TORONTO. Canada, Jan. 30.-Poult-
hoy BigeloW. erstwhile friend Of the
kaiser. author and traveller. ridiculed
Americas neutrality In an address
last night before the Canadian Club,
an organization which includes In its
membership . majority OF the, public
men OF Ontario Of all political faiths.
The American publicist was unspar.
inr In his criticism Of his country's
stand In the war and particularly cans
iie In his references 20 the American
consular service, the members OF
which he had met, he said. in almost
every country OF the globe.
fIn God We Trust Is the American
ITO. he said, but II illumlnates 81
.|e time only sour one-cent pieces
Ih6 nothing else The attitude of the
American government towards the
war Is. said Mr. Bigeiow. benevolent
neutrality afflicted with clammy
palsy
m discussing the consular service
the speaker stated that the average
American consul was selected from
among the broken down. wheezy, DO
IitIcaI bosses or from the ranks Of the
WORKOUT lawyers and dentists. being
men Who cannot earn an honest living
ft any respectable business.
Before you 90 into the office OF any
az the American consuls abroad, you
should first sew up your pockets, ne
said.
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new DISCIPLINE
CODE At GIRLS
SCHOOL LAUDED
Cottage System is Proving a
Success, Miss Steritt
Says in Report

Unstinted praise OF the cottage sys-
tenn. the plan by which desirable
segregation Is secured at the girls In.
dustrial school. Moiliilf. Is voiced by
Miss Sadie C. Sterritt, superintendent.
In her annual report on the work OF
the school. which VIII shortly be pre-
scented to the governor and later
printed In pamphlet form.
Receive individual Attention
This gives opportunity to ssgregate
the girls, thus reducing contamination
to the minimum" says Miss Sterritt.
at also makes possible the placing Of
the dependents and younger children
apart from the waywards. The smaller
the group OF girls In the house the
more individual attention each can re-
eeiye and correspondfngly greater re-
suits are obtained The opportunity
Of teaching right living In the home.
something 50 much needed by these
girls, and the association with women
OF high ideals, Is sure to have last
ing effect upon their future lives.
ION entering the institution the girl
Is paced in the receiving cottage.
From there she must work her way
to the honor cottage, where she Is
eligible for parole. Thus the habits
Of right living are formed and the in
centiye toward greater effort Is
created.
New system Works Well
During the past year We have in
augurated a new system OF discipline
which Is q great Improvement over
the old system and which Ii Of much
educational value. Instead OF giving
credits We give tie equivalent In
aluminium money, corresponding to
the money In circulation, with which
the girls are required TO buy ell neces-
sery clothing ind incidentals needed
At the institution.
Each girl carries q card on which
10 registered her conduct In the diff
ferent departments in which she re-
ceiyes instruction At the end of the
week she presents this card for pay
ment and receives In school currency
whatever. she has earned In credits.
Store 10 Opened on Saturday and they
can price articles on sale. learn values
and frugal buying. Often girl has
mot sufficient money to buy q new gar,
ment and must receive Z recond-hand
one. But the incentive is always to
greater effort and better clothes
Given Industrial Training
"An the girls are given instruction
in the academic classes. In our In
dustrial training every effort Is made
to have the branches taught practi-
cally This year we have added to
our laundry q steam washer. an ex-
tractor and q press. This makes II
possible to give more thorough train
ing In laundry work. We hope to add
mangle soon to complete our laun-
dry equipment. The new addition to
the Iauhaia department has greatly
relieved the congestion there and we
are now able to give more girls the
training In this rapidly growing In
dustry. The Hawaiian girls are nat
uraily adapted to this line Of work
and on leaving the institution have q
vocation by which they earn good
livelihood"
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Bungalow Somewhere Along
the Beach Would Be Suffi-
cient to Begin Work
Especial star. BalIstIn oorre-Dondsne.)

.fNuoeIoi Htnr-Duuetlu OUrfenUou0eucet =
COLLEGE OF HAWAII, Jan. 3d.
Professor Vaughan MacCaughey oi
the College Of Hawaii botany depart.
ment, who was absent on leave during
the first semester, has resumed his
classes.
Professor MacCaughey's trip center
ed around three activities: First
during the summer months he gave
several courses in field biology and
natural history at, the summer ses.
sion Of the Chautauqua Institution, at
Chautauqua, New York, where his
Glasses were composed principally OF
high school teachers. Second, sew.
eral lines OF advanced research in bot
any and biology, which were carried
on IN the Hull biological laboratories
at the University Of Chicago. The Uni.
versity Of Chicago is one Of the great.
est teaching research institutions IN
this country in botany and bacteria.
logy, and since the European war IL IL
considered one Of the best IN the
world. Thirdly. he lectured on the
Hawaiian Islands. particularly their
natural history. I'm various parts Of
the mainland. In this capacity he Wis
tied many universities, colleges and
Normal schools
PROT McOaughey also visited a
urge number Of biological stations on
the Atlantic coast, the Great Lakes
and the Pacific coast. HIS interest In
these stations was mainly due TO the
fact that for number Of years II has
been the endeavor OF the biology de-
partment Of the College Of Hawaii to
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SOAP MAKERS
ON TRIP HERE

n Hawaii would give its coconut
growing industry more backing here
there Il q commercial man In town
who says the islands could have his
patronage IN the cocOnut OIL trade.
a. w. Peef general manager Of Peet
Bf0fhcrd Manufacturing Company Of
Kansas City, NO. makers Of aorystal
White soap. ID the. nan He Is visit
II6 Poef Company has receutIy
completed = branch factory ct Berke
icy. Cal. q an outlay of approximate
" = million dollars. The manager
says thai even With this new plant
the orders o. his company are too
large 70 Be filled promptly at present
The company Intends launching an
advertising campaign which win
double It's already material trade In
Hawaii. Il
Speaking Of coconut oil. Peet says
bis company uses about 10000, 900
pounds annually, buying about so per
cent Of Il from Manila The Berkeley
plant win turn out 100000 bars day,
which Il half the capacity Of the
Kansas City plant 0lycerine for the
munition factories Is by-product Of
the soap making
Il Peei says the Disturbances IN Mex.
i1c have swollen the soap business in
that country Is most Of the factories
I&n there have been closed during
Is continual internal turmoil and dis
E1nsion.
jokingly. Peet says that residents
AZ Hawaii are not backward about the
use Of sop orientals use It pro.
.fuseII. he declares
ID the Peet party Is Mr.. and Mrs.
a W. poet: their son, Herbert Poet,
their daughter, Miss Mildred Peet:
Mfs. NJ L. Wooley. wife Of the Pacific
Coast sales manager. Of Oakland. Cal;
n WI RaiIey. advertising manager,
and Mrs.. BeIIey. and =. o. Howard
and family Of Salt Lake. The latter Is
prominent banker.
The visitors came on the Manoa
And leave on the Matsonia February
a II Is their first visit 70 the islands
and they regret very much that the
oall Of business win not allow them
ID remain this year for the Carnival
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WORK OF LEAHI
HOME is TOLD

A. "A. Young and C. r. HemenWay
were reelected members OF the Leahi
Home board OF trustees at the annual
meeting Monday afternoon and the
trustees named officers for the ensu'
ing year, AZ follows:
A. A. Young, president: w. E.
Bfo@n, first yice-president; C. NJ
Cooke, second vice,president; A. w,
T Bottpnlleys treasurer: G. r. Hem
tnway, secrefarF, and w r. Dilling.
ham, auditor.
; In conpreb report Of the
years activities. read by DR.. "A. N
Sinclair, superintendent, the follow
ing POINTS were particularly perth
emit
important Additions Made
Additions to the home included the
Alexander Young memorial cottage,
new general dining room, Z com
plete X-ray apparatus donated by the
G. M. Cooke estate: the home has
been made as efficient in the treating
Of tuberculosis as any institution in
the United States; minor improve
ments such as laying concrete floors
renovating the kitchen, installing new
hot water system and placing stone
posts at entrance were done largely
by patients as part Of their necesr
sary daily exercise; nearly 100 pa.
tients q day were cared for as com
pared with about 81 day last year
the Hawaiian band, the Hospital
Flower Society and the board oil
health contributed to the entertain.
ment Of the inmates with music, flow.
ers and moving pictures; the total In,
come Of the home was $56,S27.10 with
expenditures slightly more, or $57.
$685.
DR.. Sinclair, on behalf Of himself
aud the board, thanked the c. ~
Cooke Estate. Mrs F. B. McStocke--,
b + Dillingham; and George B. Castle
fw very material donations made q
s:.e home during the year.
Report Shows More Cases Cured
An interesting part Of his report
referred to q slight decrease IN cases
improved He said:
The results Of treatment at the
home for the last year has not been
quite as good as previously. A. com
eHMItoOu Will tMQoQ VI 1SAo oiAOWb 9
greater percentage of apparently
cured cases, although the percentage
OF all patients greatly improved il
somewhat less.
While the percentage OF arrested
cases for 1916 was 2.S per cent great.
or than in 1915. the percentage OF
cases improved sufficiently to re
turn to occupations was only 4s.7 pei
cent as compared with 51.4 per cent
for 1915.
"A part OF this adverse result may
be due to the fact that large mum.
Der Of progressive cases I'll out OF e
for the year, left the home against
advice during my absence betWeeu
April and July. II may also be due
to the fact that q greater percentage
Of unfayorable cases were admitted
while the foregoing results arr
still very satisfactory. including Al
they do all patients admitted tmori
'bund or otherwisel, the results oi
those cases receiving tnberculin treat
ment were very gratifying. These
cases represent those not far ad
vanced- indeed very few are even in
|cipient cases. nly six cases were ad
mitted during the year that could be
classed az incipient
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JAPANESE ELECTIONS
SET FOR APRIL 90
Especial Cable to Nibpu Jiiil

TOXIC. Japan. Jan 30.--The date
OF the general election was decided
upon yesterday In cabinet meeting
and was formally announced that II
win be held on April 20. The diet will
be convened on June %.
The enforcement parties, Ken
seikai, Kokuminto and Koseikai are
planning bitter fight against the
Seiyukai, government party in the
election campaign. The government
yesterday discharged eight prefectiial
governors who belong to anti-goyern-
mental parties.
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PREACHER ELoPER WHO QUIT
FAMILY GIVEN FREEDOM

TOPEKA, Kan.-Governor Capper
has paroled from the state prison w.
NJ. Stuckey, former pastor Of . VIII
liamsburg, Kan, church, who deserted
his wife and children in 1903 to elope
with 17-year-oId girl member Of his
church and later fled to Florida and
married Cuban woman while his APP
peal on ffve-year sentence for abduc-
ton was before the supreme court
Stuckey had served about three
years. He had been in q Kansas City
hospital three months because Of q
broken hip suffered while drilling
with the prison fire brigade at the
Lansing penitentiary.
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BARON DAVENPORT DENIES
FOOD RATION STATEMENT
MADE BIZ EtBORII E

(Associstsd Press ~ Esdeest Wirslsssl
LONDON, England, Jan. S0.--Ine
statement made by William 9. ADDER.
son, member Of parliament, = .
speech made in Leicester SUNDAY
night, that Britain will soon be placed
upon q ration basis has provoked ~
enormous amount Of comment IN f1e
press and elsewhere throughout tie
kingdom. Rumors are heard that ne
government Is planning 70 make ugo
Of the headquarters o. the Royal ~
tomobile Club as . distributing point
for food tickets Baron Dayenpcfz.
food controller in the British cabinet
issued q statement last night n which
he declared that the Assertion made
by Mr.. Anderson was unaufhori5e1
and incorrect"
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EARL CR0MER DROPS
DEAD AT GREEK CAPITAL

LONDON, England, Jan. 30.-Evelyn
Barring, first earl Of Cromer. fell dead
at the ceremony OF salnting the flags
Of the Entente Powers in Athens Mon
day, according to a despatch from
the Reuter- correspondent in the
Greek capital The public was exclud-
ed from the ceremony. which took
place In the palace grounds. and there
was no trouble.
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GERMANY TO PUT lNTERNED
CIVILIANS TO WORK?

fAssocisik1 preas bv FEDERAL Wireiessj
= COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 3d.
The Gfenzpost, ) journal Of Schleswig,
last night announced that the German
general commanding the ninth army
corps stationed in that district has
issued q statement in which he de-
clares thar all -interned civilians and
other subjects or citizens of nations
hostile to Germany win be forced to
public labor In future.
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HORSE FLESH NOW ON
SALE By GOTHAM BUTCHERS

NEW YORK, N. Y, Jan. S0.-With
the sanction Of the board Of health.
the butchers Of number Of stores in
Harlem are now selling horse flesh to
New York housewives. The sirioins
are bringing IL cents q pound and In
feri0r cuts are retailing for six cents.
Frankfurters made Of the flesh sell
for 10 cents dozen.
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PRESIDENT APPROVES CIVIL
SERVICE FOR P0STMASTERS

WASHINGTON, n. c., Jan. So The
amendment by the senate to the post.
office appropriation bill. which places
all postmasters Of al classes under
the rules of the civil service. has been
approved by the president
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IDAHO JAPANESE FILE
PROTEST ON LAND LAWS

fAss6ciefed Press By Federal wirelessl
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Jan. 3d.
Japanese residents in the state OF
Idaho have appealed to Japanese Am
bassador Sato at washington to take
steps against the enforcement OF the
new aHti-alien land bin which was
passed IN the legislature Of the state
yesterday.
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hut it democratic basis OF membef-
ship which permits every moral girl
Tor woman 10 enjoy It's friendship and
activities without restrictions, its
methods which are cooperative and
constructive. the members working
together for high standards among
each other and helpfulness towards
those who are not members. and its
local plant and leadership enable the
association TO do an uplifting work for
the young women OF Honolulu which
no other organization IL doing. Il
Is OF assistance to strangers In this
city. to girls who need protection.
help and inspiration. to those who
need downtown headquarters for rest
and companionship and to all who
need training for home life, for bust
ness life and for usefulness. Mar.
Saret jackson tMrs. A. ~.
Association work appeals to me
because 1t demonstrates that so
many nationalities can work and play
together In spirit Of fellowship and
good will. Guard (Mrs. ].
B.).
The Y. w. C. A. Is the largest or.
gsnization In the world OF women
working for other women with no dis.
.tinction of race or creed but an aux.
Hilary of the church. The Y. w. G. A.
helps to build rather than TO make
over. to prevent rather than cure. It's
lfour-fold activities advance the ply.
steal, social. intellectual, moral and
spiritual interests az young women.
These things are Of deepest value in
Christian character building which is
the ultimate object Of the Y. w. C. A.
As chairman OF the building commit
tee / am delighted 10 tell you our new
plant is filled to overflow.
ing with worth while. activities. -
Mrs. Randolph Graves Moore.
Whenever have gone alone into
"a strange city on the mainland. the
Euncertain, anxious, almost fearful SEN
sation Of loneliness amid 50 many
people gave way TO a warm, calm
feeling of security when / caught
sight of the Y. w. C. IA. There would
be friendly faces. Whatever want.
ed to ask would be kindly answered,
and there ! was safe. Safety In q
strange place. ASH pass through the
lobby and into the. classes and gym
[nasium of our own building and see
the many sorts Of girls assembled. the
picture OF their various home sur
|roundings. some $50 wretched, flashes
across my imagination. r am glad
they are attracted 10 come to our
building for eFenian ululele class may
he the gateway into the path to the
highest We knew. the Christian hfess
Mrs. I'D. Williams.
~ 81 49,. - - ssseI 80
"The Y. W, G. Al appeals I'd me be-
cause It Is every twoiman's friend. II
Irrespective o. age, race or social stand
ing; because it offers ways and means
for the fullest DEVELOPMENT Of woman
hood and because It works on the
basis that AN ounce OF prevention IL
worth 1 pound Of cure. -Letitla M.
Walker (Mrs. o. ~
"The association offers more diver.
gent opportunity for social service
than any other organization Of which
I know."-Ada 8. Fits Mrs. Charles
To
"The work Of the Y. w. G. A. APP
peals to me because It Is such sem
sible way In which the women Of q
community can unite their efforts to
accomplish results that are decidedly
worth while. -Eieano s. Atherton
!. 81. +. = = 4
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operation TO hep tnoSe VINO neIp
|themseiyes."-Mrs. a. Lindsay, Jr.
The Y. w. C. A. has more than
justified itself In every community
where Il has been inaugurated. In
Honolulu the growth has been remark
able, especially In the year Just past.
The increase In attendance at the
various classes carried on shows
that the girls need instruction In
many directions, and that this need
Is being met. Perhaps the branch
OF work which appeals most strongly
to me is the traEelers' aid, but It Is
difficult to point TO any one branch
as being more useful than another
as each seems to IN its own special
c. .hsmenWay (Mrs. G.
~
s"The reason the Y. w. C.. A. appeals
to me is because@it reaches girls and
helps In the Development OF the many
sides of their nature. mental, physi-
cal. social and spiritual That we are
doing this is evidenced by our large
enrolments in clubs and classes. -
Logan w. Shepherd tMrs. {. ~
"As a member of the Cafeteria
Lunch Room Committee. j feel that
|it Is particularly Important that wo-
men and girls who are often obliged
to eat hurriedly should have fresh.
well-cooked, wholesome food served
in a manner TO stimulate the appe-
tite. They need a quiet, weil-yenti-
lated room where q cheerful home
like atmosphere prevails which Is
conducive to peace Of mind and rest
of body. Under the direction OF Mrs.
James Russell, whose heart Is In the
work and who has been trained to
consider the healthful and tasteful
cooking and serving ,of food. q great
need has been met Her advice, too.
Is frequently OF yalte to those who
are obliged to be careful in their
diet. Therefore this branch OF the
association work which fills all these
needs as no other lunch room does.
appears to me very necessary to the
welfare of women and girls. Mrs.
Francis 3. Smith. s n ~ I. Z
e E = 49, --.F .
"The Young Women's Christian As
sociation commends Itself to me as an
Indispensable feature OF present DAY
civilization. The young woman needs
|cnngenial and salutary companion.
ship and elevating environment The
Young woman needs directed physi-
cal exercise. The young woman needs
to learn how to do or direct the work
I'm her future home, IN the matter Of
looking, sewing, etc. The Ygung NIoi
mans Christian Associs ton comes to
| her aid I'm helping her to solve these
problems and satisfy her needs, The
fstrange young woman coming to our
4 city needs friend and guide. The
association meets her on the wharf
for that very purpose. The Young
Women's Christian Association ap'
tpeals, to me because It seems to be
1.-THE one institution that aims at the
economic, social. physical mental.
moral and spiritual DEVELOPMENT OF
young womanhood. Mrs. J. MeTas.
CART. . ~ - T..
"The Young Women's Christian As.
ISOLATION appeals to me because It
stands for the physical, social. mental
and spiritual welfare of Eirls and
young women. It's stand is not 2
Theoretical one but the association Is
doing practical work to carry out its
ideals. I realize that 1t Is not the
only force Ia this community that
holds or tries m, work ont these ideals,
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QUOTATIONS ZOE AppENolcITIs

OPERATIONS ron APPENDICITIS
address before State Medical
Society Convention Decatur III.
the
81 effect disappears.
z r c. MietToN D. c. ". {. WElRcKs p. 6. - 8
Bldg. tower May'sl ~ Befeana - - s
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Honolulu. Jan. %. 1911
hereby this against the trial
and find the IN al
nartieulars - w PUTNAM.
p Auditor.
submitted, -
- YOUNG WoMENs CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
err
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Detailed Statement Shows Financial
Status Of ]. W.C.A. For Year 1916

Young Wouaens Honolulu Il H. annual
cash the u January
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why Am Interested IN Y.N.C.A. Work
a series o. Little Interviews With the Directors.

THE Y. w. C. A. d Q work OF CO.
operation to help those who help
themselves. Mrs a. Lindsay, Jr.
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Association work appeals to me
because 1t demonstrates that SO
many nationalities can work and play
together In spirit OF fellowship and
good will."-Juliette Guard (Mrs. ],
~. 49,. r
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Luck means the hardships apa privation
which you have not hesitated to endure; til
long nights you have devoted TO work. Ma
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"The r W. G. Al appeals I'd me be
cause II Is every fwoinan's friend. IL
respective o. age, race or social stand
ing; because it offers ways and means
for the fullest DEVELOPMENT Of woman
hood and because, II works on the
basis that AN ounce OF prevention Il
worth . pound Of cure. "-Letftla M
Walker (Mrs. o. ~
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"The work. Of the Y. w. c. A. ap-
.peals to me because It Is such SEN
sible way In which the women Of q
community can unite their efforts to
accomplish results that are decidedly
worth while Eleanor s. Atherton
Mrs. Frank CO..
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"The association offers more diver.
gent opportunity for social service
than any other organization Of which
I know"Ada s. Fits Mrs. Charles
II.