Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-27

ping bags, vanity cases, fans and
other impediments. They speak:
well. thought ] never would get
here, but was bound 20 come because
says to my daughter this is the oppor.
unit Of lifetime to hear one OF the
greatest living poet laureates-"
Oh, but he isn't poet laureate
you know. He's a mystic and dram.
atist, and besides ! don't know II
they have any laureates in India now
that Kipling Is gone" ~.
But, as says, I was bound 10
come because II there's anything ]
do love it's poet when they read il
themselves. and somehow II just
seems to sink into one and you feel
the Inspiration and the er-er-tem.
IeranDeDt just swelling up in you
well. ] had a nawfui time getting a
ticket and just wonder where all
this ticket money is going, don't YOU?
! read In the paper that The Foot.
lights is getting this mp. whoever The
FoOtlights Is. but what ] want to know
Is why they don't put the money
where Il will do come good instead of
IN q boys school In India, and I
never did believe In foreign missions.
! rays put It in the work right here
at hOme-Well, say, OF all the
nervct Cat this point another large
lady with hat about the size Of q
circus tent sits down in front OF the
speakef1 Do you see that? And me
picked this seat out! wonder When
Sir Rab-when the poet Is coming -"
Yes, had a hard time 20 get
here, too, because my husband
Wouldn't leave me have the car--he
said we was bunch Of fool women
running after o long-haired poet who
ought to be by rights in a sideshow
o. else waiting on table"
Amt Il terrible how the men never
can realize the beauty and the
splemnity and the grandeurity of
poetry Ny husband is worse than
yours He says that Tag -how do you
pronounce that name, anyway"
Its Tagory."
mo, that isn't Il. The e. Is soft
like In age: it's Tazshore."
II guess ] know, asked the edi-
tor Of the paper over the telephone
and he told me TO pronounce the e.
real quick at the end and make the
e hard
well. telephoned the steamship
office and the man there said he
didf know. but he had q hunch that
e 4 had anything TO do with the
bird who came on the steamer this
morning ltsNNBes0fl.--
~The editor had ought to know.
hadn't hef-
II don't think the editor knows any.
thing. ! telephoned him the other dav
% ask when the Nolghboriy Club
~ Pacific Heights met and he said
ne was dsrned if he knew. hut II I'6
hold the line half an hour he'd stop
TIE paper and send out all Of the re-
IDfters and find ont for me, and
Hresf he was mad. because I'd proved
he didn't know much, for he ives real
cross
u wonder why Tagory doesn't
come. hope that woman in front
81 me takes off that hat-oh. thank
YOU, madame 4 was really not in my
way at 81, but lady behind me asked
me to- Say. who Is that tourist |
woman over there? What do you
know about that for facial? No Homo
IlID woman would dare to do that, but |
then . woman can always do things |
1|Ay that you cant do in your own
home toWn-a
'Is that Tazshore that tall man
with the whiskerss Isn't Ne distin-
gI|shed lookings You'd know him
right away, wouldn't your Even |
though he isn't wearing his p0eticni |
costume. ! knew him right away and |
I've never even seen picture except
that one printed in.thc paper end. my |
dear, YOU know they are just horrible, |
Why. only last week positively re
fused 10 let the society editor have |
nine. and that's the fourth time this |
year, and she wanted ii Tor the annu-
a meeting OF the club, but l think |
rs awful common 70 have ones pic.
ture in the paper. and besides they
spoil L and maybe stick 1t back |
among some ads. why isn't Tazshore |
going 10 speak what's he sitting back |
there Tor? He isn't TaEshore? Wei,
YOU know, wondered why he was
clothes-I thought right away |
that's funny and ] guessed that was
not the poet
Thsre's Mrs Umpty-Ump over
there. Say, she has certainly put q |
IoE 81 money into clothes since her
husband was lucky with that Engeis
stock Of his. and Isn't she the stuck |
~ thing. never notice her any
just cut her dead. Here
she Is coming this way Maybe she |
wants TO sit with us. but we wont
notice why, how do you do, Mrs.
We do hope you will
81 with MS. We have held this chair |
for ypn ever since we saw you COM
ine il. Yes, it's just about to begin. !
Won't Ii be fine-arer't you all ex-
cited and kind OF quivery insidef do
dots On poetry when you can't quite
1nfisfstaad the hidden meanings OF
Il but Just let yourself go and abb
sorb All OF life's mysteries. ....e.s,..
scene 2: WeiI-dressed couple, man
M woman, seated near front row.
woman Is an impressive female Of
re- scIes. with Websterian brow.
nee x 81 diamonds, several hundred
I1,I- :, worth Of clothes and : pen
y an for lavender Man is detected
put deflent.