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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-23
FERNANDEZ HAS
BILL ON MOVIES

Representative E. K. Fernandez oil
motion picture and merry-go-roun0
fame has pet bill up his sleeve and
like his principal hobby. it pertains
to the movies.
Fernandez in few days intends to
introduce bill whereby the showing
of motion pictures on Sunday will be
regulated by territorial law, instead CT
by the board of supervisors. Control
Of the Sunday movies now lies with
the city dads, and Fernandez proposes
to take this control out of their hands
and place it on the statute books.
4 believe Sunday movies have prov.
ed success" says Fernandez, "and ]
believe they now should be regulated
directly by territorial law"
Fernandez proposes that, under Law.
the same restrictions as how in effect
shall be carried out; that is, the show
ing ofreducaticnal films, clean drama
and good comedy.
morning. The speaker was impressed
with the appreciation his visitors
showed Of the hospitality Of Hawaii
mel.
One bill introduced today endeayors
to secure $4,000 for the maintenance of
the Hilo library during the next bien-
NAL period.
One bill today would raise the pay
Of certain district magistrates from
800 to SIPS a month.
Employees of the insane asylum, who
have asked for q raise, have specified
no fixed basis OF increase.
Representative Cookies bill to ap.
propriate $4,000 for the expenses Of
the house for the session passed Sec
ond reading today. It viii be read
for the third time tomorrow.
House bill 10 provides that opium
and yen shee be sold only by quail
fled physicians and surgeons, or per-
sons licensed to sell poisonous drugs
for medical purposes only.
The senate; on the request Of its
COuulllSSoy ud5 IS4ucopeu Ln6 .fdIIOuo
departments to furnish it with q list
of all employees and their salaries.
Many of the members of the house
planned to attend the children's song
festival on the Punahou campus this
afternoon.
The house has adjourned until 10
o'clock tomorrow morning.
The members Of the judiciary COM
mittee are meeting on the second
floor of the Capitol this afternoon.
Representative Andrews is chairman.
A meeting OF the rules committee
Of the house was to be held this after
noon at 2:39 o'clock Representative ,
Jarrett Is chairman.
Speaker Holstein has arranged to
have a group picture of the members
Of the house taken early next week. !
d. j p
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Collector Of Customs Malcolm A.
Franklin visited the house today and
conferred with Speaker Holstein.
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Navy Slip, I:3O pm. Tomorrow
With these events the Carnival will close
Swimming

It Three women's races will be
held tomorrow afternoon. Dor,
othy Burns of the Los Angeles
Athletic Club, Pacific Coast
champion, is entered for the So
yard, the l00-yard and the 220-,
yard. The first of these was
postponed from yesterday.
In the mems division the cracks
of the Islands and of the visitors
from the mainland will race over
two distances: 40 yards and
220 yards. Ross, McGillivray,
LANCER. Kruger. Lane and Kelii
have entered for the 220-yard.
The 440-yard has all these ex-
cept Lane and Warmer; Ke-
awekanahi and David kahana-
moku in addition. The 80
yard backstroke also has, attract
ed a fine list of entries. There
will be diving by Aileen Allen,
and service, relay, novice and
Junior races.
4 Seats are on sale at the Ha-
waiian News Co., ST each.
G The unusual number of entries
for this year races caused the
tWo-day meet to be decided
upon. In justice to the swim
mers all the races could not have
been held in one, afternoon. Each
days program is complete IN
itself; there is no repetition Of
races. Those who saw yester-
days races will find an entirely
new program tomorrow.
q The place, navy slip. foot of
Alakea street; the time, l:30
p. m.
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WaterPageant

4 That wonderful Japanese Lam
tern Parade last night is the well
nigh universal topic Of converse
ton in Honolulu today. This is.
a good time to plan to see the
Carnival's other Evening of Fire.
4 In Honolulu harbor, at 8 p. m.
tomorrow, the Water Pageant
will be held, closing the Carnival.
With the pageant there will be
display Of fireworks made espe-
cially for the Carnival by Messrs.
Paine, whose name is synony-
nous with the best in pyrotech-
MICS. Reserved Seats are ST., at
the Hawaiian News Co.
T Scores of men have planned
and labored to make this pa
geant one to live in the memory.
Across the harbor will move IL
Illuminated float upon float, and
the still waters will reflect the
rosy glow of Japanese lanterns,
the brilliant CLEAN of electric
lights, soft tones of many colors,
strung upon barge, motorboat,
canoe and, not least, Japanese
sampans. Once again the Jap
anese will thrill and astound you
with their genius for light and
color.
Il Pains fireworks will be in UNI
usual variety: Bird Of Paradise
batteries, sunbursts, Star Spang-
led Banner. Field of the Cloth Of
Gold, pyrotechnic horoscopes,
display of war signals as used on
the battle6elds Of Europe, the
Canopy Of Glory, and many
Others, closing with portrait of
President Wilson in diamond
fires.
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Senate and House Getting Down to Routine Work
HOUSE WORKS With energy AND
BUSINESS SPEEDS AHEAD STEADILY

each magistrate, before appointment,
pass examinations for a license to
practise In the district courts.
Bill Affects senool Board
One Of the first educational bills OF
the session came from Representative
Leal. This provides that the inspect
or shall make frequent tours Of all the
islands, inform teachers as to their
duties, and report TO the department
In writing.
This bill further pfCvides that no
teacher shall he dismissed rom the
service withou. trial on charges pre-
scented to the superintendent, and that
no teacher shall be dismissed with
out good and just GAUGE"
Extends Court Terms
Representative Andrews introduced
a bill providing that, in the first and
FORTH circuits. terms OF court shall
be until the tina fixed by law for the
beginning Of the next term. In the
second. third and fifth districts, 1t Is
provided, the term shall be for q
days, subject 10 an extension of not
more han IL days by the presiding
judge. II Is further provided that
there shall be no trials of term cases
during July and August.
The following bills we're introduced
today:
House eill %
An act fixing the minimum wage
Of laborers on public works. Miles.
House eill 20
An act exempting homesteads from
taxation. Lota.
House HIII 30
An act appropriating $4,000 for the
maintenance Of The Hilo library. Ke-i
lekolio.
House sii 81
An act appropriating 100000 for
erection Of government hospital,
Hilo. Kelekolio.
House Bill 81
An act relating to certificates Of Hs-
waiian birth Kelekolio.
House Bill 50
An act relating to the expenses Of
circuit courts. Kelekolio.
House Sill "a
An act relating to the salaries OF
district magistrates and certain
clerks, Kelekolio.
House sIII IS
An act relating to Hawaii superyis.
,rs. kelskolio.
House Bill So
An act relating to the appointment
Il district magistrates. Tayares.
House eili 81
An act relating to an appropriation /
or the benefit of one ]. M. Comes.
Ieryes.
House 5lIl So
An act appropriating $4,000 for a
Dad through the Kalaheo, Kauai,
igerves.
House 6ill 80
An act relating to the appointment
# district magistrates. Jerves.
Home Bill 20
An act relating to the establishment
4 Hawaiian village at Waiakea, Ha-
rail. Lyman.
House Bill ~
An act to facilitate the opening and
OF lands at Waiakea.
'outh Hilo. Lyman.
House eiii AZ
An act relating to the department Of
nblic instruction. Leal.
House Bill 43
An act relating to the lengthening |
nd extension OF the terms OF circuit |
ourts. Andrews.
House eill - III
An act regulating the hours Of labor |
D the territory. Kupihea.
House Bill IS
An act fixing q minimum wage for
aDorers in the territory. Kupihea.
House Bill IS
An act exempting all citizens haE
ng more than five children from per |
onal taxes. MOssman.
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SENATE NOTES

DIR. j. j. Dickey OF Detroit, Mich,
opened the senate with prayer.
|, Governor Pinkham.s message, deiiy.
cred to both houses on Saturday, Vas
received in printed form oy the senate
and filed this morning. -.
Justice James L. Coke has request
ed copy Of all bills proposed to the
upper house. The justice stated that
as an ex-member of the senate he still
has q deep interest In that body.
A committee, consisting of Senator's
Cooke, Makekau and Desha win cal
upon Senator A. L. Castle, who is still
detained from the sessions By illness
Shingles bill, proposing an appro-
priation of $4,000 for the visit Of con-
gressmen to Hawaii. passed second
reading.
.acheco's resolution backing Presi-
dent Wilson In his action toward Ger
man "ruthlessness' was referred to
the judiciary committee. The author
wanted It settled definitely. and spoke
feryently for a vote today. Three 9TH
er senators favored him as was shown
by the vote taken.
The report on city affairs by Mayor
Lane was referred to the printing
committee.
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Several bills on educational mat.
tiers are expected within the next few
days.
Evening star., 1917-11-20
C0MMY FIRST TOPLAY
DEEP AT INITIAL SACK
Invented New Method Of Covering
Bag While Leader Of St.
Louis Browns.

To the present generation Of fans
Charles Comiskey is the old Roman,
the owner Of the Chicago White Sox,
the 1917 world champions. the man who
controls the destinies Of Ray Schalk
and q number of other hrst-class ball
players. In q vague way they know
that Comiskey was q great player. and
that about let's most Of them out
But there il an order of base ball en-
thusiasts that remembers comiskey as
the Hal Chase Of his day. He is to
them not 30 much the magnate as the
first baseman. captain and manager
who led St. Louis to four pennants and
made tho team tho fighting terror It
once was.
Az a first baseman. "Commy" was q
pioneer. He invented new style, and
although he never led the league in
his position. he had an even greater
effect on the manner Of playing the
sack than Chase has ever had. He DIFF
fered widely from tho accepted style
Of the star first sacker.
The great ones before him were Dan
Brouthers. Dave Orr and Roger Con-
targets at which infelders pegged
They played the sack close, and COW
cred little ground Comiskey came
along and started the fashion Of play
ing deep.
At nrst he was ridiculed. But in al
most no time the fans awoke to the
fact that he was covering twice the
territory Of his predecessors. and that.
while he was not stationary target
the ball to him Just as surely az II he
were
Evening star., 1917-11-20
BY h. C. BYRD.

Gallaudet ends It's foot ball season this
week. being scheduled to wind up Its year
with q game at Lexington, Va. against
the Virginia Military Institute. The
Kendall Greeners greatly encouraged by
their decisive victory over the Washing
ton College eleven last Saturday, are hop
ing to make the best showing against ".
NJ. I. that any team wearing their colors
has accomplished.
Coach Moore started putting his men
through the PAGES yesterday. It is his
intention to work his charges harder this
week than for any of the previous con-
tests, hoping to have them in better shape
to meet the virginians than they were
Saturday. when they won by q to 0. Gal
laudet started the year with green team.
but has been showing steady improve
ment with each contest. Coach Moore
has worked we'll, and more than justified
the action Of the Kendall Green insutu-
ton In placing him permanently at the
head Of athletics.
Neither Georgetown nor Maryland
State Is scheduled to play Saturday.
Both will spend the week getting their
men in the best possible condition for
Thanksgiving day clashes. The former
has several men not in the best possible
shape, and the latter has about half its
squad on the "off'' list. Fletcher and
Sullivan are in the Garfield Hospital.
Evening star., 1917-11-20
GALLAUDET ENDS ITS SEASON
SATURDAY WITH V. NJ l. GAME.
Kendall Green Eleven Working Hard to
Make Good Showing Against Lex
ington Institution Central VS..
Western Game Today.

Smith Is Just out Of that institution.
Knode and Snyder will not be able to
practice before Saturday, and Stevens
has not had on a suit In five days be-
cause Of an infected foot. States foot
ball team looks like f1t bunch of can
didates for the attention of a Red Cross
unit
Central and Western meet today in
the contest which will give the former
the high school championship II it wins.
Probably the Blue and White will get
the long end Of the count. Western,
while a little heavier in the line& does
not have as experienced a backfie1d as
capable. The game should be well
played. Both teams are well coached
and their styles of play are of the kind
that hold the attention of the spec
tators.
While this is the. off week of the
foot ball season. there will be played
several games of intense local interest.
Up at South Bethlehem. Lehigh and
Lafayette will engage in their annual
struggle. Over in Baltimore Johns
Hopkins plays its annual game with
ST. Johns. Swarthmore and Haverford
will try conclusions. and Pennsylvania
and the Carlisle Indians are to meet.
The big contest of the year in West
Virginia is to take place at Clarksburg
between West Virginia University and
West Virginia Wesleyan. About the
only contest in western Pennsylvania
is to be played at Washington between
Washington and Jefferson and Notre
Dame. Out in the middle west the
University Of Chicago meets Wisconsin
at Chicago and Minnesota plays Wis
consin at Urbana-
Evening star., 1917-11-20
MARINES GETTING READY
FOR SATURDAYS GAME
Many Players Already in Town,
While Camp Lee Team and Root
ers Arrive Friday.

Seventeen Of Uncle Sans marines, who
are equally as proficient at foot ball AZ
they are at fighting. are In town today to
go lover the top for the big military
gridiron battle Of the season. which will
be staged at American League Park next
Saturday.
with the Marine Band. three regtmental
bands, two cheering choruses Of 500 men
in uniform and 5000 men in the middies'
uniform and the olive drab. there will be
no lack Of noise. President Wilson and
his cabinet. with hundreds Of Naval and
Army officials, have been invited to at
tend
Coach Bob" Folwell Of the marines
says that his charges will be in tip-top
shape for the clash. He saved Eddie Ma
han. Gravy Williams, Lud Wray and some
Of his other stars on Saturday, and they
watched the Rutgers game from the side
lines.
Lieut.. johnson sent word from Camp
Lee today that the squad for the Wash
ington game had been reduced to thirty
one men, and the practice Of tho next
three days would limit the eligibles to an
even score
The Petersburg soldiers will give the
team banquet upon their return from
Washington. and so confident are they Of
victory they have already ordered six
teen gold watch charm souvenirs for tho
members OF the team.
| Both elevens will arrive In Washington
Friday and will have signal practice at
the Gallaudet College grounds and on the
White Lot
Three thousand marines will be in
Washington Saturday morning from posts
adjacent to Washington. and they will
be reinforced by 1000 from the League
Island yard. They will parade from 18th
street and Pennsylvania avenue to the
ball park. after being reviewed by either
President Wilson or Gen. Barnett Of tho
Marine Corps.
Evening star., 1917-11-20
DEAN NEW A. A. j. HEAD
Chicago Nam Elected President Of
Amateur Union-Philadelphia
Next Meeting Place.

ST. LOUIS. Nc. November 2o-Repre-
sentatives of the Amateur Athletic
Union left for home today, having nm
ished the sessions of the annual meet
ing last night.
Charles A. Dean Of the Illinois Ath-
letic Club of Chicago was elected presi-
dent Of the union. and the other officers
selected were Samuel J. Dallas. Phila-
delphia: L. Di Benedetto, New Orleans:
John J. Taylor. Pittsburgh. and T. Nor
ris Dunno. Portland. Ore, vice presi-
dents. and Frederick w. Ruben. New
York. secretary and treasurer.
Philadelphia was chosen as the place
for the next annual meeting.
War measures took up a large part
of the meeting. Five thousand dollars
was appropriated to encourage ath-
letics in United States Army camps
and a committee appointed to confer
with Secretary of War Baker on plans
for the work
Important changes were made in the
rules regarding swimming and boxing
and several proposed changes were
voted down.
Evening star., 1917-11-20
Comparative Gridiron Scores
Not Always Accurate Guide

Comparative scores in foot ball
furnish an Interesting study, but
very often lead nowhere. This
Il especially true in the cases of
Pennsylvania and Cornell, those
old rivals who meet Thankssiv-
ing day. Taking two teams
which both have played 1t IL
possible to show that Cornell
should win by u touchdown or that
Penn should win by a decisive
score. Both have played Bucknell
and Michigan. Against Bucknell
the Ithacans did the better work.
winning by 2O-O. while Penn
won, 2O-6. There was a diff
ference of one touchdown in
these scores and the advantage
rested with the Ithacans. Then
Cornell met Michigan and was
overwhelmed to the extent of AZ
to o, and Penn followed up by
clearly outplayinE the Wolver-
ines and winning, 16 to O. All
of which proves that 1t is next to
Impossible to get a true line ON
foot ball worth by using COM
paratfve scores.
Evening star., 1917-11-20
Yost and Stage VIII Match
Wits Coaching Soldier Teams

Although there viii bo No game
this season between foot bail
teams of the University of Chi
cngo and the Universtty Of Mich
igan. 1t was learned that Coaches
A. A. Stage Of Chicago and Field
ing H. Yost Of Michigan are to
match their wits December 1 ON
Stngg field.
StagE has volunteered to direct
the training Of the eleven ut
Camp Grant, Rockford, ILL.,. for q
week previous to its contest with
the soldier team from Camp Gus.
ter, Battle Creek. Mick, In Chi
cago the Saturday after Thanks-
giving day. Yost has offered to
coach Camp Custer.
Evening star., 1917-11-20
Y. N. c. A. FUND RAISED
IN NATIONWIDE DRIVE
Total Will Exceed Goal Of Thirty.
Five Millions, Chairman
Announces.

NEW YORK, November 20.-The war
fund Of 100000. with which the
Z. n. c. A. will provide care and COM
fort for the soldiers and sailors Of
America and her allies. has been raised.
Although final figures will not be
available before tomorrow. George W.
Perkins. chairman Of the finance COM
mittee Of the war work council. stated
that reports from various parts OF the
copntry left no doubt that the full
amount, and probably more, had been
contributed. The campaign was begun
. week ago and extended throughout
the nation.
Ear Larger Sum Necessary.
Tho American people have made 1t
clear that they want performed this
large and patriotic. service" said q
statement issued by DIR. Mott. But
Il in necessary that We sweep beyond
all goals. New and highly significant
events lately have taken place which
mako it absolutely essential that we
have q far larger sum available than
originally contemplated"
Twenty Millions From Central.
CHICAGO, November 20-Subscrip-
tions to the Y. n. C. A. war fund in
ths Central Department Of tho Army.
comprising fifteen states. were esti-
mated today at $40. .0O0. 900. or $4,000. 900
more than its quota Figures received
tions: Illinois. $4.250. 900; Ohio. $3.-
e710oo: Indiana, $4,000; Ksntuel<y.
e196.Ooo: Michigan, 81 zoe, 900, and West
Nirsinia. $4,000.
Evening star., 1917-11-20
GARR|SONS DEFEAT
CONTINENTAL QU|NT.
Capture Two Out Of Three
Games in District Duck
pin League.

Garrisons last night upset the calcu-
lations Of tho Continentals and larruped
them In two Of the three games played
in the District Duckin League. In the
third contest the Garrisons rolled a
score Of 800. They won the first and
third and lost the second. Burtner and
Manghum starred for the winners the
former with scores Of 123. 1o4 and 123
and tho latter with 1o1. 10s and 143.
Wright and oehler did the best playing
for the ContinentalR
In the Washington Tenpin League
tho Acme team trounced the Royals
three straight Ryerson Of the winners
did some stellar rolling, topping 222
Of the pins in his opener. 206 In the
second and 1sl in tho third.
Scores:
Evening star., 1917-11-20
Chocolate Campaign in Baltimore.

Lafayette chocolate fund to send sweet
chocolate to our boys in France be-
gan a campaign for funds in Baltimore
yesterday. Reports from the campaign
manager. Mrs. J. B. Coates. indicate that
Baltimore will do its bit toward
"sweetening the road to Berlin as
yesterdays campaign in the Maryland
metropolis produced amounts beyond
the expectations of the workers. Mrs.
Lowry Lincoln Morrill,. regent Of
Adrienne de Lafayette Chapter. and
one Of the leading workers for the
fund. visited the War Department last
week with Mrs. Coates and was assur-
ed that the next shipment Of chocolate
would reach France before Christmas
Evening star., 1917-11-20
Twenty Millions From Central.
POPE NAY GO TO SPAIN.
War Conditions May Force Him II
Take Step In Peace Efforts.

ROME. November 2o.-The question
- being asked in various quarters here,
especially in Vatican circles. II Pope
Benedict intends to leave Rome and
italy. II the pontin should take this
step It would be due to the difficulty
Of taking the attitude he desires to
take with regard to the war as long
as~he resides in a belligerent country,
in spite of all the efforts made by the
italian government to guarantee his
complete liberty and independence. It
81 Asserted that pourparlers have taken
place with regard to the Pope going to
spain as a guest Of King Alfonso.
Evening star., 1917-11-20

One Of the things held to have widened
the alleged breach between johnson and
Hermann is the latter's voiced opposi-
ton to the shorter season plan. which
johnson has favored for a number Of
years and which he Is unqualif1edly
championing for next season.
Dissatisfaction with having Hermann
as chairman of the national commission
has been expressed from time to time
for a considerable period, owing to the
fact that although holding non-partisan
position he has been president of the
Cincinnati club of the National League.
did record for fairness and efficiency as
chairman Of the national commission. but
he cannot tread on Ban Johnson's toes
and get away with 1t. as the head of the
commission must be man acceptable to
both presidents of the two big leagues
tfnufng in the position he has the power
to accomplish his removal
Although no negotiations for players
were consummated at the gathering of
base ball moguls in Louisville last
week. a number of deals are said to
have been arranged for, announcement
tails are completed It is likely that
several swaps and trades broached
during the sessions Of the minors will
be uncovered at the annual meetings
Of the American and National leagues
this fall. What players are involved
has not been made known definitely,
but President Weeghman Of the Chi
cago National League club has let It
be known that he has completed the
biggest deal in the history of base
ball" to be announced at the annual
meeting Of the American League in
Evening star., 1917-11-20
White Sox Sign College Catcher.

BETHLEHEM, Pa, November 20
George E. C"Speed'D Lees. catcher on
the Lehigh University base ball team,
for the last four seasons. has signed to
play with the Chicago White Sox next
year. Lees had offers from the St
Louis Nationals. Athletics and Detroit.
He was considered the best college
catcher in the country last year.
Evening star., 1917-11-20
SEdAKE-UP REPORTED IMMINENT
IN THE NATIONAL. COMMISSION
Alleged Lack of Harmony Between MIR
Johnson and Mr.. Hermann May
Mean Selection of New Chairman.
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

national
its personnel the
Its annual
presidents OF the
commission be
selected to
of opinion that
which
series sd tentatively decided to
coming before National