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The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07
DISCRIMINATION
ISLANDS Than
lNPREVIOUS week
Drought c6ndItiDNs EfOMfWorse
When Other Districts
Join In Dry Belt
EVEN RAINY SECTIONS ......
HAVE FEWER SHOWERS
Plantations That Nave Thus Far
Escaped Damage Are Now
Being AnxiouslyWatChed

Conditions even drier than those Of
The past few preceding weeks prevailed
on Hawaii and Maui last week. Not
only this but in the districts OF Ha.
waii where rain has been more pleuti
ful precipitation was far below nor.
NAL and even less than those districts
have been experiencing during the dry
spell.
There IL little that can be added TO
what has already been said Of the
aeriously threatening crop conditions
because of the prolonged drought.
knFh week of dryusss adds TO its seri-
ohsness and makes more probable =
shortage that Is already sure toSbe
very important 3. 49,.
EieldS Grow Broun .....r q,
Passengers on steamers traversiug
the east coast Of. Hawaii often look
upon fields that are not green nor vel.
low but are brown, dried and burned
to absolute weSthlessness This Is most
especially so on the Hamakua coast.
Thus far the large number of plan
tations, outside North, Hilo. Hamakua
aud North Kohala have been little
damaged on next years crop though
operations on this years crop have
been much hampered from lack of wa,
ter. AZ an instance Oha has done no
Aumip1 since July 6 and there have
been no, shipments during the past
month from Multi. Halawa, Kohala,
TiAion Mil OF Pnakea. ,,fl. =. ~
Hope Crow Simmer h T,s !
4. Nothing can be done to relieve the
situation and all that is left is hopn
and that hope is ebbing rapidly away
In the other districts of Hawaii the
planters are becoming seriously alarm
ed and say that unlessrtbe drought is
broken very soon, they also viii be
severe sufferers. They have been get
ting occasional showers but these will
net suffice indefinitely and last week
even those were reduced in quantity
Of precipitation. ..- ... -. .
Week's Record Poor
The following is the record of rain
fan on Hawaii and Maui for the week
endipR last Saturday:
IN16nd Of Hawaii 3d.. -
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07

with the embargo that the president
now has placed on many food products,
because of this free intercourse with
Germany, win do away with much of
this trading for the neutral countries
bordering on the Central powers will
hpYc all they can do to exist them.
selves -,
From Seattle reports come that the
.Iapanes" sugar exporters are pushing
Formosan sugar onto American mar.
kets. A mission of men is studying
sugar conditions in this country and
New York may be used as base to
conduct operations. <
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07
NINETY PER CENT
OF CROP GONE
BY END OF WEEK
Shipments This Year Now Only
Twenty Thousand Tons Less
Than All Last Years Crop

Ninety per cent of the sugar of the
Territory will have been shipped by,
the end of this week. The Hanger Of
any trouble being caused through fail.
ure of bottoms to carry the 1917 crop
is now practically nil. There h no i'm
mediate prospect of any such shortage
of bottoms, according to latest reports
received. .r '' ' ... ~ o., J
Estimates Of this wear s Hawaiian
sugar crop are for 637,l82 tons and of
this probably $4,000 tons will be used
for home consumption. Shipments up
to September !, were 539,I76 tons and
since then the Matson liner Maui sail.
ed on Wednesday with its full share of
sugar In the cargo and before the end
of the week the Texan will have left
HilO with cargo of $500 tons for
the East. Thus there will have been
shipped by the end of this week ap-
proximately $4,000 tons, within $4,000
tons Of all that was shipped for last
seasons crop and leaving only about
$4,000 tons for final shipments this sea
son. ',r & {
II is hardly likely that increased es-
Inmates win greatly increase the amount
left for shipping. Most Of the planta.
tions are running fully up TO expecta-.
tons and some considerably in excess.
Except on Hawaii there is no trouble
being experienced with the output but
there serious delay is arising from lack
of water for fluming. l. '.,.#... ~
Eastern shipments have all been ar
ranged for, unless something unexpect-
ed should happen and undoubtedly the
Matson lipe win be able to handle the
balance Of the Crockett crop, even with
the Manoa on the Philippine run. If
the Maui be taken of 1t is considered
certain that another bottom, probably
an ex German steamer will be put on to
take her place
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07
SUGAR NOTES

Th" shortage Of the sugar crop in
Italy Is attributed 10 Il lack of beet
seed. Before the war Germany and
Austria furnished the beet seed to the
Italians and there was no effort to pro,
du"e the seed on Italian soil.
Foot Administrator Hoover reports
that $4,000 tons of sugar was exported
to ""imuny from the Scandinavian
countries last year. These countries
were short on sugar themselves. but
th"y have been able to help the central
powers. 1t is believed, however, that
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07
ALSO UNABLE
=. TO STOP At LAHANA

With an exceptionally large passen-
ger list the Inter.ISland steamer Clau-
dine arrived IRON Maui yesterday mora
ing. Southerly seas are still breaking
over the reef at Lahaina and the Clan.
dine, unable to load or discharge ut
that port, steamed directly for Homo.
lulu from Kahului. Her regular run
takes in Lahaina after leaving Kahulri
but the heavy sea prevented her run
ming on schedule. Among those aboard
were some of the Valley Island resi-.
dents who had planned on coming 70
Honolulu by the Mauna Kea Monday
night, but We're detained because that
vessel was unable to make landing
at Lahaina. The Claadine . cargo was
general. g.. [..t: W.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07
CHANGES ARE MADE
IN WA|LUKU FORCES

Waikiki, Y september l. - Caleb
Burns, who has been in charge Of the
Keahua section Of the Maui Agricul
tnral Company on September l, relin
quishes that position TO become the
head luna Of the Waikiki Sugar Com,
pany, and general assistant to the
manager, II. p. Pelhallow. Burns and
family win reside in Waikiki, occu-
pyIHg the John Ferreira premises on
VipyRtd Street, Wailuku also gains
another resident in the person Of g..
Zabriakie, who as time keeper for the
Wailukp Sugar Company, with his wife
viii shortly 60 to housekeeping in
town.
Paul TOwpsley will al the position
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07
PORTO RICO CROP IS !.
,f II. aNI..- e.. p
HALF MILLION TONS
Bumper Product Is About Four
fiiths Of HaWaii's a.

BAN JUAN, Porto Rico, September
e--( Associated Press = Estimates made
OF the sugar manufactured this season
10 this islsnd place the figure at 502,
sos abort tens ~ '.... ~ ".5
This is 4S,7{2 tons more than the
shipments Of sufar TO the United States
from Porto Rico for the ~ months end.
81 December 81, 1915, which was 453,
go tons, as compared with 3l9,O5o tons
for the calender year 1915,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07

Of civil engineer for the Waikiki Su,
gar Company, which was recently oc-
cupied by David Townsend, aud at
present enrolled with those at the Re
serve Officers Training Camp, Homo.
lulu.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07
Record and Forecast Of Hawaiian Sugar
Crops As Of Uneven Dates To Sept. |, 1917

sugar plantation septem
Der 30,' = &
addition
independent planters whose shares
listed
arate Pacific Sugar MIN tonnage shipped included in the figures for
Plantations
without mills indicated this table by asisk e.
o of 2OO0 pounds. .s"
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07

The Holland st. Louis Sugar Com
pnny Operating plants in Michigan aud
Indiana. viii spend $4,000 on improve
ments this year and also Is fortifving
ltSelt with beet seed which has been
acquired for 1918 and plans are even
made for the 1919 season. ". ~. -"
The American Stores Company,
which controls 1926 groceries hos been
selling sugar at 7lae a pound the first
week IN July. The grOcrrs IN % her
sections would not make the freight on
such a price, g.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-09-07

-Four arrests were made for alleged
assault aud battery yesterday the par
ties being: Emiliana, Harry Ruhiau,
H. Williams and Joseph de Sequirant,
The Glasgow courier., 1917-12-07

| felt a curious pride in my pupil, for
it was all above my expectation. I
was IN Belgium when you drove the
peaceful population before you like
cattle into slavery; you separated man
and wife and forced them to hard la
Dor in trenches. have seen the most
hendlsh rape committed on young
women and those who were forced in
to maternity were cursing the father
Of their offspring and l began to doubt
If my own inferno was really up to
date
"You have taken millions of dollars
from innocent victims and called it in
demnlty; you have lived fat on the
land you usurped and sent the real
owners away to starvation. You have
strayed away from all legalized war
methods and introduced a code of
your own. You have killed and robbed
the people of friendly nations and de-
stroyed their property. You are liar,
a hypocrite and a buffer Of the high
est magniture. You are part of
mine and yet you pose as a personal
friend of God. All, William, you are
wonder. You wantonly destroy all
things in your path and leave nothing
for coming generations.
II was amazed when saw you form
a partnership with the impossible
Turk, the chronic killer of Christians,
and you devout worshipper in the
Lutheran church. I confess, Wilhelm,
you are a puzzle at times. A Mo-
hammedan army, commanded by Ger
man officers, assisting one another in
massacreing Christians is new line
of warfare. When a Prussian officer
can witness a nude woman being dis
emboweled by a swarthy Turk, COM
mitting double murder with one cut
of his saber, and calmly stand by and
see house full of innocent Armen-
ians locked up, the house saturated
with oil and fired, then my teachings
did not stop with you, but have been
extended to the whole German nation.
l confess my Satanic soul grew sick
and there and then I knew the pupil
had become the master. l am a back
and my dear Wilhelm, I abdi-
cate in your favor. The great key of
hell will be turned over to you. The
gavel that has struck the doom of
damned souls since time began is
yours. l am satisfied with what l
have done; that my abdication in your
favor is for the very best interests of
HELM the future am at your ma
jesty's service. Affectionately and
"LUCIFER H. SATAN"
From St. Paul Dispatch, Sept. 28.
The Glasgow courier., 1917-12-07

The italian rice crop will b a record
breaker.
Railway fares have been advanced
in Australia.
Fur sales in London were not up to
expectations.
Japan's stock of gold on July 81
was $400,614 900.
Japan's mineral output is showing
a big increase.
The Glasgow courier., 1917-12-07
Stomach Trouble and Constipation.

Stomach Trouble and Constipation.
Those who are afflicted with stom-
ach trouble and constipation should
read the following: II have never
found anything so good for stomach
trouble and constipation as Chamber
lain's Tablets. l have used them off
and on now for the past two years.
They not only regulate the action of
the bowels but stimulate the liver and
keep ones body in a healthy condi-
tion," writes Mrs. Benjamin Hooper,
Auburn, N. Y. For sale by all deal
ers,
The Glasgow courier., 1917-12-07

hawaii is to have another tuna can.
ulated. nv" reg
me Egyptian cotton crop is looking
railway. 90 e'A'eo
crop conditions in Mexico are verv
spotted. 'e'S
The Glasgow courier., 1917-12-07

Cotton consumption in England is
being restricted.
The price of mutton in Holland has
been regulated.
There are four state cooking schools
in Switzerland.
Freight rates out of Eden, Arabia,
are up $50 per cent.
Moss, Norway, now has a rein
forced concrete dry dock.
The Glasgow courier., 1917-12-07

FACTS
The British glass industry is re-
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-06-22
WHAT HAPPENED IN OLYMPIA and
STATE TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AeO
From The Washington Standard for
June "a, 1892. Vol. XXXH. No. 81

June "a, 1892. Vol. XXXII. No. 81.
The new telephone line to Sno
homish has been completed to point
four miles beyond Bothell, and that
to Portland has reached about half
way between Rainier and Tenino.
At the Democratic national con-
yention in Chicago June %. Cleve-
land was selected on the first ballot
az the nominee for president and
Adlai Stevenson, Illinois, was named
for the second place. The nomina-
ton was announced to local people
early Thursday morning by 13 rous-
ing guns. At an early hour flags
we're flung to the breeze and cam
paign hats we're seen on nearly every
Democratic head. This is quite diff
ferent from the reception of Harri-
sons nomination.
Joseph Chilberg has been selected
to supervise the collection of fruit
exhibit for Thurston county at the
Tacoma fair this season.
A clam-bake was given at Buffers
Cove Thursday by our citizens, by
way of entertainment for the naval
officers on the war ships in the har-
Dor. 1t is estimated 1000 people at
tended and nobody complained of
coming home hungry.
| Company A left Tuesday on its
march to the camping grounds at
American lake. 1t is composed of
33 men.
| The ground has been cleared be-
tween the McKenney building and
the First National bank, preparatory
to the erection Of two-story brick
by L. Harris & sons.
The National Guard camp this year
is located near Murray on the shores
of American lake.
Thirteen men were killed at the
Mare island navy yard June IS by
the explosion of a shell.
( The assessor of Chehalis county
gives the total population at S.400
this spring. BY the federal census It
was 9,242.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-06-22
II GERMANY WINS

The average American sitting back on his
haunches sizing up the war situation as it looks
on the map, with Germany and Austria fighting
virtually all the rest of the world, pats himself on
ne SOFT side OF his fat leg and remarks with
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-06-22
University Club Aids Red Cross.

The local University club was dis
banded this week by direction Of its
trustees, who decided national con-
ditions made 1t inadvisable to con-
tinue the organization, and the clubs
funds, amounting to $106.80, were
given to the Red Cross as part Of
Thurston county's contribution.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-06-22

While congress, corning the demand of the
whole country, somehow or other really ignoran:
OF conditions as they are fiddles along and OBJ
structs the passage of a food control measure
which every other country at war has found ah-
solutey necessary and which we average Amer
leans want and want badly, President Wilson,
chatting under the delay, instructs Herbert G..
Hoover, national food administrator, to proceed
Immediately with the organization of the volun-
teer forces available because of the imminence Of
the harvest. For two months, ever since America
was forced into war, the administration has been
trying to spur congress sufficiently to enact this
sorey needed legislation, has presented several
measures carefully prepared after Investigations
into the experiences of other countries and has
earnestly advocated their passage. Somehow,
soon or late, we have got to wake congress up
there's too much dillydallying going on.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-06-22

Mrs. Jessie Parker left Monday for
her home in Kansas City, after q visit
with her father, E. McReynolds of
the Westside.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-06-22

wise nod OF the head: ''.Aw. this is cnch-
Germany can't win.
Iut where is Germany todayo She has over
rum Belgium and Poland, large slice of France
is in her grip still larger section OF Russia. and
England is hara>,rd by the submarine campaign
Nowhere is Germany within her own borders
she carried the fight into the enemy's country
and il is still there. France is bleeding to death
Russia is practically out of the game, England
has gone the limit of her financing and has passed
the maximum in man-pOwer-if peace came
today, it would be a German peace, dictated by a
victorious Germany.
A peace with Germany victorous--what then
Listen to William G.. McAdoo, secretary of the
United States treasury:
"All the sacrifices of treasure we may
make to gain victory-and we are going
to gain victory no matter what the sacrifice
may be-will be infnitesmal compared
with the sacrifices that every man of prop
erty in this country will have to make if
Germany wins this and plants its iron
heel of conqueror upon shores.
''You may think that l am speaking ex-
travagantly when | say that, but am not,
my friends Some wit or philosopher said
that the best friends of the United States
were the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Do
you realize that that time has gone by
The Atlantic ocean today, under the condi-
tions Of modern warfare, isn't anything
than three-mile stream.
"It has been crossed by submarines
already Canadian manufacturers, | am
told have sent submarines to Europe of
which you have never heard. Germany has
sent her submarines over here. Only last
summer German submarine came into one
of our harbors and after going out, sank a
lot of merchantmen off the New England
coast
Suppose Germany wins this war. She
can only win it by overpowering France
and England. If she does and gets posses
sion of the British feet and the French
feet, combines these with her own strong
feet and with her great feet Of submarines,
do you think it likely or unlikely that she
can make it very uncomfortable for the
people Of the United Statess
'She will make it very uncomfortable,
and the amount of indemnity you will have
to pay will be thousand times greater
than any amount you will have to raise
now by taxation to carry this war to
successful ISSUE
There speaks man who knows what he i
talking about, member of the presidents cabi
net, financial dealer with all the Allies and a
such intimately familiar with the war situatio,
as it is. For the last three years he has been OF
the inside he knows Germany's threats t.
levy an indemnity upon the United States afte
the war and to come over here and take it ava.
from us if we didn't give it.
Jaw, but Germany can't send an army owe
here to attack us, . the wise puts up. Yet tn
United States is straining every nerve today t
send two million troops to France as soon as pos
sible-and it's the same distance both ways
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-06-22

Olympia merchants and Thurston county farm
ers probably do not yet appreciate the great OPP
portunity open to them in supplying the sixty on
seventy thousand soldiers soon to be in training
at the big American lake cantonment, and the
vast market it affords for local products. Those
of them who seeing the opportunity, first take
advantage of it, get in touch with the camp quar-
termaster find out just what he wants, how he
wants it and when will of course reap the largest
returns. Let's get busy now-let's bring all this
business we can to Olympia and Thurston county
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-06-22

pamphlet has just been issued by the Com
mittee on Public Information which ought to be
read by every American. 1t is entitled 'Notes on
the War Message" and consists Of President Will
son. message to congress urging recognition of
q state of war with Germany, with historical an
rotations simplifying and analysing his state
ments and recommendations. Write to the Com
mittee at Washington, D. c., and get copy Of
the pamphlet, and study it after you get it.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-22
Smoke Inhalation
Expels Catarrb
Send Ten Cents for Trial Outfit

There must be readers suffering
from chronic catarrh who would Ike
to know how they can stop catching
cold after cold. for they must realize
that sooner or later this may lead TO
serious deafness and injury to the
system in general
Sound advice Is TO stop taking med
icine min tha stornach- snravinr the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-22
4 Question and An Answer.
Whv Am I Not Liked?
Beatrice Fairfax Tells the Story of Gloria and Leaves
You to Draw the Moral.
/, By BEATRICE Fairfax,

tirely Of yourself when everybody else
is bent on doing the same thing
One Little Instance.
know a little Gloria of my own.
She came 20 a dinner OF a dozen peo-
pie one night last winter. At 1880
adventure which had befallen her. It
was a commonplace, stupid, everyday
incident she wanted 10 tell And she
invested 10 with an air OF intrigue OF
cheap melodrama and uncOm1ortnDie
sugEestiveness. At first people were
nervous and irritable; they didn't
want TO listen Then they all be-
came actively intolerant. Several peo-
pie attempted 10 change the cOnversa-
ton. She was interrupted or
rily sidetracked; but, with tenacity
worthy OF a better cause, she would
turn presently TO the attack She mad
something TO tell and she proposed 10
tell Il.
At $50 she was still struggling for
the center Of the stage. She vas
laughed AZ, gently ridiculed and Tin
ally made almost the butt of general
teasing. But she persisted. By she
had settled down firmly 10 relating
her adventure. The end Of the dinner
saw her insisting that her Eel ow
guests listen to her perfectly startling
experience. The clock saw her still
sticking firmly 10 her intentions, and
Tor half an hour after dinner group
of irritated. annoyed and thoroughly
bored people were forced 20 sit in
silence while "a self centered woman
made a fool Of herself OF course. she
thought she was being entertaining
and clever and charming and a real
addition 10 the party-the life OF the
party. in factl
Have I been cross with you,
'Gloria?" Forgive me. I had 10. You
need q shaking up.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-22

don't like 70 use the French china
every day"
Warren is Provoked.
Seems to me we might better have
done that than 10 have incurred bill
like this For my part I don't intend
10 pay it You can pack up what we
don't absolutely need and they can
go back"
Helen was about to protest at this,
and then realizing that Warren had
a right to be provoked at her absolute
lack OF business application, meekly
said nothing
You women have a good way of
appearing to keep down expenses. "
he said scalhinglyi you buy $50
worth Of cheap china so that YOU can
save your good stuff and then haul
only your good things out when COM
pany comes. That always did seem
ridiculous 10 me-"
Don't you think, Warren, that you
ought TO allow me something to say
about things OF that kind2' Helen
said, trying 10 appear dignified, al
though she could not help feeling At
a disadvantage.
oh. you attend TO It all right, and
] foot the bills. After this find out
what a thing costs before you have IL
sent home, and for heavens sake use
a little Of your good china to ill out
what we need after we send most Of
this bacz-'-fC Copyright, 1917, Inter
national News Service)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-22

"5Is Trotteur froek OF blue serge
although entirely simple pos
sesses originality. The psplum
is cut In tabs, similar to a Wall OF
Troy design. The edges are bound
and outlined with black soutache
braid. The deep vest and collar are
white broadeloth- This fabric again
appears beneath the cuff Of serge
which is also finished with black
soutachs. A double tie OF black gros
grain ribbon is laced through eyeiets
and completes this dashing little cos
tune. Worn with a small black hae
this frock viii be found sufficiently
dressy for the thousand and one"
daytime occasions
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-22
NUXATED IRON

Increases strength OF
d eltcate neFVouL
rundown people 100
percent IN ten days
IN many instances
$40, forfeit u Il
fails as per full ex-
PLANTATION IA large
article soon 20 ap-
pear in this paper.
Ask your doctor or
Il