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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12

Death came to Hawaii S queen Liluokaan at $50 clock
Sunday morning. quiet sunny pleasant Sunday morning
calm and peaceful the ending of her evenu life
After a night during which she sank steadily into the
Swallowed valley Liuekaanis family beating heart STILL
and the only queen who ruled constituted court in
territory American had passed from the OF her joys
and sorrows days of power and her days of impotence
mpercepe weak had been the
the thread of life to which she
sembanee
earthly dissolution Those gathered at the
the of her
+.
of stand
FORM had O
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12
GOVERNOR PINKHAM EXPRESSES TERRIToRY's SORROW.
Her Majesty's Private Secretary

It with profound sadness the Governor of Hawaii announces
Her Majesty Elk Queen Luokalan the last
M of the Hawaiian Islands.
been witness of of her have found her
kind her thoughtful and helpful to others
and valued appecatve Her days had been
voted Red work with marked sympathy and liberal
financial assistance
Her Majesty linked strongly than the Hawaiian
who will join each other paying their
in this her final
May all the people join these last ceremonies
and American flags public buildings will be
at during of the lying and military
guards perform their duty. ~ . ~
Governor { Hawaii.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12
in CHARGE of Guard

Remains in Charge of Guard
In compliance with instructions
from the Governor of Hawaii,
dated November 10, 1917, the NOR
tai remains of Her Majesty, the
late ex-Queen Liliuokalani are
placed in charge Of the National
Guard of Hawaii.
Major Francis Green, aid. to the
governor, is hereby designated as
officer in charge Of all matters in
connection with the funeral ar
rangements.
(Signed) SAMUEL !. JOHNSON,
Brigadier General
Comdg National Guard of Hawaii.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12

keomailani, who is of tie blood of the
chiefs; Mrs. Lala, also high born, and
John H. Wilson, whose father, Charles
B. Wilson, held high offices under the
monarchy.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12

Closing of the Havemeyer refinery of
the American Sugar Refining Co. IN
Brooklyn threw 1000 employees out OF
work. Lack of raw materials caused
the shutdown - -
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12
"THE QUEEN IS DEAD"
FORMAL ANNoUNcEMENT OF DEATH

becomes my melancholy duty death Of Her
Majesty Luoaan Of Hawaii which sad Wash
gton Place. Honolulu the morning of November H. 1917
s 80 o'clock.
body will lie Kawaiahao Church until Saturday
night will the Throne of the Capitol
where the oseques will be held Sunday November 49, 1917
CURTIS p. IAUKEA
Her Private Secretary.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12
DEATH COMES TO HAWAS QUEEN IN CALM OF SABBATH MORNING
ROYAL KAHILIS WAVE over MONARCH
OF THE PAST AS LIFE FLICkERS OUT

Moments of AGED Sovereign are Painless and Passing Of
Spirit Almost mperceptibIe- ToIing of Bells An
nounces Demise and News is Flashed All Over Word-Fags
HaIf-maSted Throughout City
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12
MOANA DANSANT

Tuesday evening. Music by Dude
Miller. Dancing during dinner and on
the lanai. ADV.
Ernest Parker has charge of the dec
orations. and is today busy with his
helpers at the church.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12

Mr.. Smith |. coming 10 HonoIuIu.-
Adv.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-12

Two 1917 Chandler passenger tour.
ing cars. Good condition Run only
1000 miles. Cash or terms.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
WILSON rs AROUSED BY
THE DELAY OF CONGRESS

: Washington, May 15.@President
Wilson took steps to speed up con-
gress on war legislation. He planned
to see leaders of both senate and
house tonight and to urge more speed
in passing measures dealing with food
control, providing for the building OF
a merchant feet, the war tax bill and
others.
The president was represented to-
day as thoroughly aroused I'd the Sit
-uatisn confronting the administration.
Congress has, been in session about
six weeks and with the exception of
the declaration of war and the 81,
0000O0.O00 bond bill, has put through
none1of theilegislation necessary TO a
successful prosecution of the war.
Much delay has been occasioned,
particularly in the senate, by long de-
bate. No program of just what meas
ures should be passed first had been
mapped out today, but it was believed
that food control legislation would be
among the first
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
SULTAN MAKES
TEMPTING. OFFER

New York, May 14.-Russia still
looms in the eyes of the world as a
portentious obstacle to an early sue
cessful issue of the war for the Enten-
tc nations and the United States over
Germany and her allies.
With far from satisfactory state
of affairs existing between the Coun-
Gil of .Workmen's and Soldiers Depu-
ties and high Russian government Of
ticials, which in tire last few days has
resulted III the designations OF the
commander Of the forces in P&trograd
and the Minister of War and Marine,
comes a renewal of the rumor that
Turkey is following in the footsteps
Of Germany and Austria Hungary and
is endeavoring to effect a separate
peace with Russia.
The compensation said to have been
offered by Turkey embraces thing.
that has been the life dream. of Rus
sia--the complete opening of the
Dardanelles to. Russian ships, both
merchantmen and men-of-war. Tur-
key also would be agreeable if Rus
STA would consent to lay down arms,
to consider a satisfactory settlement
of the Armenian question, long a
thorn in the side of mankind, and
likewise deal with her various sub.
jects on the principles of nationality
. While there have been rumors that
Council of Workmen's and Soldiers
Deputies has called for AN armistice,
official denial of this is made by the
council. On the contrary, it is stated,
by the council, that an appeal TO the
soldiers is being drawn UP declaring
against a separate peace.
Meantime, from the Baltic sea to
the Danubian region of Roumania the;
Russians and the forces of the Teu-
tonic allies continue almost inactive in
the trenches. only sporadic exchanges
of rifle fire and here and there small
reconnaissance. having been reported.
On both. the Caucasus and Mesopo-
tamian fronts, however,, the Turks,
have inflicted reverses on the Rus.
slams, according to Petrograd. South
of Erzingan the Kurds have repulsed
the Russian forces after stubborn
fight, while in Mesopotamia the Rus
slams have been forced to retreat
across the Dila river in the face, of
superior forces. =
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

The president the and well informed people generally
appealing to every citizen to do his the production
OF oodsuffs vitality needed to win the Germany With
out tremendous increase production we
90 not win will be practically annated stripped our wealth
ny the halser, and paying taxes for hundred years
In the cities also idle men who
men who have become enormously rich and have retired
mess.
In the cities also hundreds thousands of who
would willingly go great farm with any
leader.
Throughout the country millions of of farm
will not feel the bite of pillow because there available
III the immediate communities
The monares with nothing do could easily take this
ldle land and put it under cuvation they would They with
great wealth and prestige could easily the
cities The brains that them riches in commercial life
would bring them pronounced proucog greatest
sible yields from the soil
Right here South Georgia thousands of could profit
ably employed putting the millions of of idle land Gull
tvation giving thousands of families opportunity living
and help the nation fight its battles The lands cheap the CHI
mate ideal and the investment would certainly fine dividend
besides doing patriotic duty i'll these trying times
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
WHO SAYS BLACK CATS ARE
49, NOT UNLUCKY2

On the subject, Resolved, That
black cats are unlucly," the affirm
ative side will find about twenty-three
competent and well equipped defend
ers in the Senior Class of the Fitz-
gerald High School, which, after put
ting on their class plays Monday
night at the Grand will graduate
Tuesday at the Courthouse.
III one Of the Class plays, Love
and Tea" a very important roll is to
be played by black cat. The cat
has quite great deal to do besides
look pleasant. II does them all. But
it misses its cues. The lines require
that it spit. 1t does But not where
the lines say.
Furthermore, each and every feline,
up to this morning, was either fired
on account of rank incompetence, or
else resigned in an artistical temper
amental, rage.
The student of the Senior Class
know lot But they didn't know
cats. However a way has been
found to circumvent the arbitrariness
of the felines and if you pay your
twenty cents, or thirty-fve cents, you
will not only discover the ingenious
strategy but you will see the two best
high-class, side-splitting comedies
you have ever seen. There arc some
very touching love scenes, too, for
the more esthetic tastes. Get laugh
and help the school.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
MAY FORBID BARBEcUEs
! IN NORTH CAROLINA

Raleigh, N. c., May 15.-County
and municipal officials in various parts
OF North Carolina have under consid-
Grafton plans to prohibit barbecues
as 2 step toward the conservation of
pork and an increase in hog lproduc-
ton, according to reports received
here. Barbecued pork is the favorite
wand at picnics and in addition is ser
we'd in restaurants and cafes through
ont the state. Young animals almost
invariably are selected for barbecues,
it is said, and officials interested in
food conservation believe if the
slaughtering of pigs for this purpose
is prohibited a marked increase Will
result. ~,
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
A SPECIAL DAY IN THE
BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOLS

The Baptist Sunday Schools of the
state, more than eighteen hundred in
number, will have a special day on
the first Sunday in June, at which
time there will be special offering
for the charity work of the Georgia
Baptist Hospital.
This day is, observed every year.
The Superintendent and teachers of
all the Baptist Sunday Schools of this
county are putting forth. unusual eff
forts to make this years offering the
largest they have ever had.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
TRENCH OR FURRoW FOR ALL
/ lBALL PLAYERS, URGES
GOV. BECKETT

Z Raleigh N. c., May l5.-"The man
who can play professional baseball
ought to be in trench or in a fur
row" Governor Beckett declared in an
address to the people of North Caro-
lima, advocating the disbanding of
all professional leagues, and urging
the towns and cities to use idle hours
and idle men in making food for
themselves.
The governor advised that vacant
lots be plowed and turned over free
of rent TO people who will cultivate
them, and urged municipalities to
purchase cans for canning clubs. and
fertilizer for gardens, distributing
these free.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
g BUY A BABY BOND

Atlanta Ga, May l6.-Buy a baby
bond of the Liberty Loan and frame
it and hang il on the wall both as a
testimonial of your patriotism and
souvenir Of Americas part in the
war for humanity and civilization. is
the unique suggestion advanced by
Atlanta bankers TO stimulate inter
est in the sale of bends.
Liberty Lean Savings Class are be-
ing formed in Atlanta by concerns
having large number of employees.
They will buy bonds of small, denomi-
nations and sell them to employees on
convenient weekly or monthly INSTALL
ments.
=
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
What This Money is For

The Georgia Baptist Hospital re-
ceiVes the sick from every section of
the state. There is scarcely a county
in the State that has not sometime
during the past four years sent some
81 their sick poor and dependent ones
70 this Hospital, where they have
been treated free.
More than fifty crippled and do
formed children have had their little
llmos Strengthened and many of Them
made to walk. The most of these unro
from the homes of the poor, who were
unable TO furnish hospital care for
these little ones. More than five
hundred people have received med
car and hospital treatment free and
more than q thousands have received
lree medical treatment, paying only
small part of the actual cost Of their
board while in the hospital It is for
TINS work the Sunday schools are
asked to make special Offering on
June 3rd.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
U. D C. NOTICE

The last meeting Of the U. D. c.
before disbanding for the Summer,
will be held at the residence, of Mrs.
{. S. lsler, Sr. on Friday afternoon
May 10. at. 80. .a
annual report of each presiding officer
take place at this meeting and the
annual report of each presiding officer
will be heard: The literary program
will be in charge of Mrs. T. NJ. Grit
I'm. Mrs, A. H, Thurmond,
President.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

The LeaderEnterpse offers the poducerthe farmers f
Benllil counyhe free columns to advertise
they have sell direct in the citv butter
vegetables poultry and our hosekeepers Of the
city to make free of this anything thew NAV want to
buy from farmer friends
In this hope to be able our readers in cutting
down the H. G. of L. and the things we have tried
70 induce our farmers to raise for home consumption Write
phone US wants 1t you nothing war The
parcel post furnishes ready way bring to town and
Uncle Sam will make your collection for YOU
State price and Quantity you have postoice adj
dress.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

NOTICE, EsTRAYED-From my
place one Hampshire Gilt and one
sutty gilt, about 8 months old, ur-
marked, weigh about IS pounds. No
THY J.. R. Horton and receive reward.
Phone 317 or 1913. &c
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

The Associated Specialist. licensed by
the State of Georgia, established in
1897 are experts in the treatment of
diseases OF the blood, liver, lungs,
stomach, intestines, skin, nerves,
heart, spleen, kidney or bladder, bed
wetting, rheumatism, sciatca, tape
worm, leg ulcers, appendicitis, gall
stones, goitre, piles, etc, without OPP
Grafton and are too well known in this
locality to need further mention. Call
and see them it costs you nothing.
Enjoy robust health with rosy
cheeks and sparkling eyes. Remem-
Der date and place.
Laboratories Philadelphia, Pa.
ded 81 ADV.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
MISCELLANEOUS

FANCY DRESSMAKING = Mrs.
Julia Jones and niece, Miss Maud
Lockamy, recently arrived from Biz
mingham, Ala, desire frst-class sew
ing Good work. Prices very reason
able. Apply lis S. Johnson st. 3t-p
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

$ Apparently a report of such an
agreement with Japan has gained
wide. currency in Europe. Recently
the British ambassador at Petrograd
denied that the Entente Allies ever
contemplated 5 ! pressure by Japan Ito
influence the natural course of events
in Russia.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
WILL. NOT USE JAPs TO
KEEP RUSSIA IN WAR

London, May l5.-In reply to
question III the House of Commons
today Chancellor Bonar Law said no
treaty had even been contemplated
with Japan under which that nation
would ovcrrun Siberia if Russia re-
Taxed her efforts in the war
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
EVER SEE A S MARK ON A ToMBsToNEP.

In gancing daily paper the other day the
OF farmers death and in the obituary paragraph that worth
passing on. ~ ~aaaH
- For twenty years Mr. Mitchell has been chairman OF
the local school committee giving his whoehearted sup
port the choolhe education of the youth of
being his great ambition Itis generally
him is due the credit for the school
social center Of the community that it is today"
And the gratifying is that all
increasing number pf and who when their obituaries
written will likewise have said othem that they didn't
alone did Something worthy specific good the
community Terehas always been desire among people
help the community but until lately hasn't found adequate
expression "a dollar something you
stone says DR. D. W. Daniel "A may give his life making
money but he something better said of him when he dies
And with all the forward movements in the South
may easily work that this something better may be aid Ask
yourself what unse6sh you helping owardTh
Progressive Farmer +s,-..,t..... i al $50
The commission will have hard convincing the
Russia to pay the old Russas debts cal
shortage Of food grave possibility, there is room
for the who wont work. Pass on - - - y
Conscpng white in the South to fight and enticing
egroe labor North idampen the fever
: =
Congress kills the the less
will die the European battle-6eds Killing
less hurtful than killing men Keep itup gentlemen
-------------E-- Al
series of meetings scheduedin South Georgia to
passage the Land Title Registration law by the Land
Owners League May p party speakers scheduled for M
gerald where the agitation for this law its than eight
Reforms slowly but surely they right
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

FOR SALE-S4horse gasoline en-
CINE, good as new, for sale at half
price. See Leader-Enterprise. If
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

Let the. Leader-Enterprise figure
with you on your next Job. They
are equipped to doany kind os work.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

Why DON'T you ADVERTISE in
THE LEADER ENTERPRISE. It
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
WANTED.
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-A few fresh milk cows.
Apply to H.. H. James, city. If
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16
LOST

LOST-Saturday in theater one
double lens gold framed eye glasses.
Reward; return to Mrs q #. Porter, !
608 w. Alapaha street.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

LEADER-ENTERPRIsE PRINT.
ING PAYS.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

In gancng daily paper the other day found the notice
OF farmers death and the obituary paragraph that worth
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

The Root commission will have hard time convincing the
Russia pay the old Russia's debts. sssi'# .3J[
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

The time Congress kills hear the less
will die the European batte6elds Killing
il less hurtul than killing men Keep it-up gentlemen.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

Conscrptng white the South to fight and encng
ngroe tothe North dampen the fever
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-05-16

With shortage Of food grave possibility there is room
town for the who work Pass on! 'a ~
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1917-06-30
Adjustment Notice

Estate of Rhoda Williams, Deceased
The undersigned having been appointed
Executor of the Last viii and Testament
of said Deceased, hereby gives notice
that he will appear before the Probate
Court of saneamon County Illinois, at the
August Term thereof. which will be held
at the Court House of said County, begin
ming on the sixth day Of August 1917, at
which time all persons having claims
against said Estate are hereby notified
10 attend for the purpose of having the
same adjusted. All personn indebted to
said Estate are also requested to make
Immediate payment to the undersigned
Dated this nth day Of June 1917
Alonzo l., scott. Executor
ehas, s Gibbs. Attorne
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1917-06-30

eousness OF the cause that we have
espoused now has their support.
New Pastor present were Revs. J..
j. Olive. Cairo. l.. X Williams.
Chicago. >. +. Clanton, Cham
palgn, j. ~. Harris. DuQuoin.
National workers were: Dr.. A. X.
Griggs secretary Of the eduea-
tinnal board. representing the
National Theological Seminary,
to which the Southern Baptist
promise $4,000. DR.. John Rob
ertson. of the National B.Y.P.U.
board was with us also. DR..
Buchanan, of Oklahoma, was
with US and gave Us TO under
stand that all of Okla. was with
the N. +. c. which will convene
in Museoga in Sept. DR.. Brand
Was with us on Friday and WAS
an interesting spectator of our
election, and in the course of his
remarks said, that he could wit
considerable Improvement over
the last three years. The re
ports were all strong, clear and
logical as coming from the vari-
and showed clearly
that every one was master of
the subjects that were as
signed them. We pastors are so
many general at the heads of the
flocks' appointed by the Holy
Ghost, Ia take orders from the
Commander-in-ehief of Heayen
and earth, lets occupy till He
comes. Our next annual session
will be in Cairo. There was three
others inviting us, but one vote
settled il. These are some of the
fragments from the state conven-
ton. Your servant Rev. 5. j.
Williams President.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1917-06-30
BASE BALL
TWO FINE GAMES.

Two of the prettiest games of
this season we're played Sunday,
June II and Sunday June "a, be-
tween the Union Giants and the
Merchants. and Union Giant aud
Robey. respectively. The former
game resulted in a score 2 to 0
in favor of the Giants, and the
latter, 3 to 1. 90 innings) in ia
vor of the Giants. Shelton steal
ing the decisive score. At both
games the very best of order and
decorum was maintained.
The Giants are playing fine ball
ball this year.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1917-06-30
THE CHARITY LEAGUE MAKES
REPORT.

A meeting of the Charity
League was held recently at
their club rooms 105 So. list:
and complete report was made
of the excursion given recently.
The total receipts were Sl32 SO
and the expense account amount
ed to S72. 40, leaving a net gain
Of $40. 40. which will be applied
as nuclues of a fund to be ex-
pended for charity purposes.
The chairman of the commit
tee which had the affair in
charge thanks the public for
treir patronage and support in
the venture
The Greater Springfield Band
practically donated their services
to the League and rendered as
efficient service AS though they
were being paid well for their
work. Future outings OF the Lea
que promise to live up To the
standard set by this outing and
many more are planned for the
future.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1917-06-30
REACHES THREE GU AFTER
CENTURY MARK

MIR. Chas, Kirby, the genial
and we'll known employee OF the
Illinois National Bank and one of
the most esteemed mem bers OF
his race in the city reached his
10th birthday last week Mr.,
Kirby has been u citizen of Spring
field for forty years and an EN-
ployee Of the bank for twenty
five years. Congratulations.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1917-06-30

Mr.. Ollie Washingto ton Of the
State Highway Commission
aud chief rooter for the Union
Giants. pent his vacation, the
past two weeks, Ia st, Louis,
whore he had Il delightful time,
Don't complain at the heat re-
member hos hard Il was to keep
IN coal