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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
ARMY ORDERS

Corporal Harry o. Stevens, Ord
nance Department, win proceed to this
city and report to the commanding Of
ficer. Hawaiian Ordnance Depot, for
duty.
Private Eugene NJ. Gould, Coast Ar
tillery Corps, LIST Company, Fort De
Russy, is transferred to the Quarter
master Corps and will proceed to Fort
Kamehameha. reporting on arrival to
the new commanding officer, Coast
Defenses Of Oahu, for duty with the
organization to which transferred. The
ouartermaster Corps win furnish the
necessary transportation. The journey
IS necessary for the public service.
Private, list Class, George E. Carter,
Quartermaster Corps, is transferred as
q private to Supply Company, Bind
Infantry, and will report to the post
commander. Schofield Barracks, for
duty with the Organization to which
transferred.
Priyates John L. Williams. Troop g,
4th Cavalry; Adolph Peterson, Battery
C, 9th Field Artillery. and Joseph Bell
Company A, 25th Infantry. are trans.
ferred to the Quartermaster Corps and
viii report to the post commander,
Schofied Barracks, for duty.
Private Gardner E. Bortle, Medical
Department, now On temporary duty
at Fort De Russy. is assigned to duty
at that station.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
LEGISLATORS RECEIVE
INVITATIONS TO MAKE
REVIEW AND SEE DRILL

Members Of the legislature viii re
view the National Guard and Naval
Militia at 10 O'Clock next Sunday
morning, arrangements for which
we're made yesterday as announced
In the Star-Bnilctin.
Speaker H. l.. Holstein OF the house
has received the following communi-
cation from the governor:
Il have directeG the aaJutant-geI.
eral. territory OF Hawaii, 10 arrange
review OF the local units, National
Guard OF Hawaii and Naval Militia,
for 10 a. m. Sunday, March H."
The speaker has received this com.
munication from the adsutantg general
Il regret tina. the Coast Artillery
troops Of the National Guard Of Ha-
wall will be unable to participate in
the review Sunday owing TO the fact
that equipment cannot be issued to
these ORGANIZATIONS, due to lack OF
armory facilities in which to store the
same.
1T is much desired that members OF
your honorable body be given an OF
portunity to see these troops In &C
ton, and you are therefore invited.
together with tie military committee
OF the house and any other members
who desire to be present. to witness
drill OF these two companies at Fort
De Russy Thursday afternoon, March
s, at 4:30 o'clock.
1T is requested that yon convey
this invitation to the military commit.
tee and to the house az large. and that
this office be notified OF the number
of your party, in order that transpor-
tation may be provided"
1t is understood that on Sunday the
legislators will review the guard and
militia from the capitol steps.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
BsAcKLEo KILLS MAN WHO
SKINNED A DEAD STEER

SALIDA, Colo.-Robert w. Forbes,
IS, died at Saguache from an infection
of blackleg received in skinning a
steer. A few days after skihning the
animal, which had died of the dread
cattle disease, he noticed a black spot
on his shoulder. He died. and some OF
his blood was sent to the Denver &
Rio Grande hospital at Salida, where
it was determined that he had died
Of anthrax, or blackleg, contracted
from the animal. He became infected
through scratch en- one of his
fingers. >...
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
NAVAL MlLITIAMEN TO
LEARN ABOUT THEIR PAY

information of interest to every
naval militiaman, information as to
pay, will be forthcoming at the drill
which has been called for this evening
at o'clock by Lieut.. Com. William H.
Stroud. The call Is to meet at the
Bugalow and promptness is particu-
larly urged as well as is the attend.
ance OF every member.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
COAST ARTILLERY DRILL
TO BE AT FORT De RUSSY,
NOT ARM0RY, THIS WEEK

Members OF the first and second
companies, Hawaiian Coast Artillery.
National Guard, are requested to meet
at Fort De Russy for drill Thursday
afternoon instead OF al the armory as
had been previously announced. The
drill will start at 1880 sharp as usual
and will be OF particular interest with
an exhibition end sub-caliber practise
at gun No. 2, Battery Dudley. Capt.
Crawford, National Guard instructor,
will be in charge.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
FOOD WASTE PUNISHED
ny Associated Prsssl

LONDON. Eng.-So many precar
tons have been taken by the govern
ment to conserve its food supply that
persons caught wasting food are Sc
verely dealt with. A striking example
of the severe punishment meted out
to careless persons was given recently
when a sailor was sent TO prison 1or
five years for setting fire to a quan.
tity of barley worth $500. This Is
not the time" said the court in pass
ing sentence, when we can stand the
loss of stocks of food.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
GUARD REGIMENTS TO
HOLD RIFLE MATCH

The challenge OF Col. ]. d. Easton,
commander of the I'd Infantry, station
ed on Hawaii, for a rifle match be
tween the I'd and LIST Infantry regi,
ments has been accepted and the
shoot viii be held April 10 and %.
The teams will be composed of 10
men each and they will shoot on their
home ranges. ....< p
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
SEIZE ALL METALS

LONDON, Eng.-4A Reuter- despatch
from Amsterdam says that the Maa-
stricht newspaper, Les Nouyelles, Is
authority for the statement that the
of Belgium has issued
a decree ordering the seizure Of all
household goods made OF brass, cop
per. tin, nickel or bronze, including
kitchen utensils, door plates and door
knockers
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
DANCING GLASSES

Learn the latest New York dances
from MADAME LESTER, Honolulu's
leading teacher: Tuesday evening.
Club; Friday evening, Punahou Class;
Saturday morning, Children's Class.
Fancy and stage dancing. private les.
sons by appointment. Phone 1852, !. Q.
.. F. Hall. Res. S675. The Romagoy.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06

Ignacia BoniIlas. one OF Gen.
Carransas representatives on the
Mexican-American joint commission,
was named ambassador from Mexico
to the United States.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06

Fire destroyed the du Pont club
house at Hopewell, Va, owned by Z.
/. du Pont de Nemours Company, at a
loss of $4,000.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
NEW ROSTER OF GUARD
OFFICERS NUMBERS 254

A new roster Of the officers of the
National Guard OF Hawaii has just
been made up and will be issued in
the form of circulars in a few days.
According to the record the number
of officers In the guard is 254 divided
as follows: Brigadier.general. /;
colonels. &; observation-disclosures, 8: ma
jors, 81; captains, IS; first lieuten,
ants, Sc, and second lieutenants, 81.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25

battalion or agents sent along to
spread the poison and see that IL
took hold.
Gernlany's desperate need was
that Russia should not be aggressive
In the war Germany must. there
fore, nullify the effect Of The COM
missions visit. and there was the
way 20 do n.
All these things show very plainly
the existence in this country OF a
monstrous and cunningly directed
German machine
They also show the appalling
chances that ignorant or disloyal
men In congress take when they try
To hobble this country In the great
work il has undertaken TO Go.
II is not for mo 20 dwell upon n
situation that drives thoughtful men
abroad from their sleep, but / ask
YOU merely these questions:
At this stage of the game, what
do YOU think would happen II Ger
many were to break thru that Rus
sian line.2
And what can keep her from
breaking thru but the spirit and
united purpose OF the Russian PEG.
pie?
when arrived in this country
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25

They undermine faith They de-
sroy courage They make many
Russians believe that the United
States is about 10 seek peace and
Russia, therefore. will be left Tight
ing hopelessly alone.
II was this trcacherous activity,
combined with the pre-arranged mu-
tiny OF German agents in the ranks,
that caused the recent slump in the
Russian line in Galicia. Direct cause
and direct effect.
Bat take good heed OF the next
point in this black record. Every
hing that happens in the United
States that can be used as material
by these back-firers gets promptly
over there.
Every time a plausible, cleverly
named pro-German organization calls
peace convention the fact gets to
the Field OF Mars. and is used 10
show that the people OF the United
States are opposed 10 the war.
Every time a senator or represen-
tative introduces disloyal resosl-
ton. news OF IL flies without delay
10 the huge German machine that Is
working ccaselessly in Russia Ia
break down the spirit OF the Russian
people and cause them 10 lay down
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25

America think | am an American
myself and | know they are dead
against this war"
These are A few samples OF the
stun dinned necessarily into the
ears OF Russians nv thousand pro
fessional troublemakers, anarchists
and the like, returned from America
with American passports In their
pockets 10 try 10 win the situation
for Germany.
This sort OF stun and worse.
Sometimes they tell the Russians
that conditions In the United States
are far more intolerable than they
ever were in Russia under the czars,
that the people are more oppressed
md more miserable. that whatever
else the Russians do with their free
dom they must be on their guard
against establishing any government
in the least like that OF the United
States
"rhe United States has ruined
Cuba and Mexico" they say. II
has enslayed rs own people. II has
now sent commissions over here TO
prepare the way 10 enslave you.
Above everything else. be on your
guard against America. ! know what
II Is. am an American myself
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25
IF SLAVS WAIVER AND LET GERMANY WIN, HE SAYS

Look at my American passport"
The United States will never do
any lighting In this war. Do not
be deceived The United States Is
only blufilng IL doesn't intend TO-
fight. The munition makers only
want some fat orders for guns and
things and then the United States
will make peace with Germany That
Is what you ought 10 do If you don't
want TO get left. Now is the time
10 make peace. What do YOU want
To fight for? England and France
are all in and the United States is
only fooling YOU. Everybody knows
that in the United States. Just
came from there. / am an AmerI-
can. know"
The great Field OF Mars. the an
cient parade ground OF Petrograd
II the forum and huge debating
school OF the new democracy Every
Sunday you can see there 1000 or
10000 people In groups around the
speakers. listening 10 oratcry. Ora
tory is the Russian national game.
These agents OF mischief, recently
returned from America. run from
meeting 10 meeting, reiterating the
lies ] have quoted above.
There Is no chance TO deny that
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25
Little Car Stalls
On Car Tracks, Then
RambIes Right Along

And the little Ford rambled right
along
fl didn't need the services OF its
owner and driver. Louis A. Olson.
who was following IL as fast as he
could run down Michigan ave. Fri
day afternoon.
The fearless Ford just went on
OF is own accord right down MIGHT
can.ave., past tho crowds. lodging
pedestrians and other autos by the
proverbial eye-lasn
Women screamed and men shout
cd warnings The traffic officer tried
TO use the full force Of his author
ity--but the car wouldn't stop. And
behind II came 'ts owner. followed
by traffic officer and many citizens
II was all over in a moment The
Ford came TO a stop at the foot OF
the Soldiers and Sailors monument,
and Olson bounced on it. No dam
age had been done on route and the
car itself wasn't even scratched.
The machine had stalled on the
street car tracks on Michigan-ave.
between Griswold-st. and Woodward
ave in some incxplicable manner
IL started OF It's own accord while
Olson and the traffic policeman were
trying to push 10 OF
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25

1T Is not surprising that a person
month In traffic accidents In or near
Detroit, and that 1854 auto acct
dents were reported to the police
for the year ending July 1. 1917. in
264 OF which the victims were either
killed or seriously crippled" said II,
L. Brownell, director OF the Detroit
Safety league, Friday. To large audi
ences in the Empire theater.
THE number OF serious accidents
shows an increase OF 1902 over the
previous year. The reason Is plain.
The police do not arrest many OF
the drunken and criminally reckless
drivers. and the courts do not sen.
tence many that are arrested TO
serve a term in jail. When anyone
is sent 10 Jail the court soon re
leases him on some trivial plea.
such as an hysterical wife at home.
safety is largely a matter OF edu-
cation. but in this instance II IL the
peoples part TO educate the police
and the courts TO do their full duty.
They are the servants OF the people.
they are elected 10 protect the peo-
rle and see that justice Is done 10
all. and II is high time that the peo-
pie demanded this. The signs OF
the times can be seen In the fact
that an automobile driver was near
ly lynched this week after killing a
child on Russell-st. with his car.
"The passing OF the buck from
one OF these departments TO the 9th
or is getting TO be an old story that
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25
FIRM SEES BIG
DEMAND FOR
FARMING PLOTS

Al a recent conference In Chicago
between Capt Walter C. Piper, Of
the quartermaster's department,
United states Reserves. stationed at
Chicago: f. X. IN Seure, OF Dan
vile. III, partner in his Detroit real
estate business. and Hugo J. Hesse.
his manager. the probable effect OF
a prolonged war upon tho real es-
tate business was discussed from
every standpoint A welldeined
policy for the Walter c. piper or
ganization for the coming winter
and spring was formulated. with
special emphasis on decision 10
centrallze more and more strongly
on farm properties. large and small.
The company has already market
ed several hundred acres of little
farms" close TO the city. ranging
from one-Quarter 10 one acre In
size. and within the next few
months l5l acres more will be
plotted and held 10 meet the In
crcasing demand which Is antici-
pated
The farm department. in charge
OF George Slocum. will be enlarged
and expanded 10 enable II TO supply
acreage for almost any purpose
from small truck gardening 10 ex-
tensive crop harvesting In any sec
ton OF the state
Concrete examples indicating the
present trend back 20 the land"
and heretofore unparalleled condi-
tions which forecast much broader
inclination In that direction were
presented in support OF operation
along farm lines,
As an evidence OF what could he
done with very little effort even
on a small plot OF ground. Mr.. Hesse
cited production obtained by u.
O. Yake, i95 Commonwealth-ave.,
from one-quarter acre plot. Re
serving 30 foot strip across the
front OF the plot for lawn. he has
already taken from the remainder
OF tho land under cultivation 900
heads Of cabbage. three bushels Of
early potatoes. three bushels OF
butter beans. % bushels Of toma-
toes, a. dozen ears OF sweet corn
and two bushels Of peppers, In add
tion 10 quantity 81 radishes.
onions, lettuce. parsley and smaller
vegetables.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25
Last Chance To Register
At the DeD Drop Inn

nations at this hotel: and then
there the such droppersin as Ar
thur Aylsworth, Roydon Keith, Per
cival Knight, Bliss Milford. Winona
Winter and Florence Morrison to
assist in giving inn-keeping the
rarest caricatures since Simeon
Ford ceased setting the table in h
roar with after-dinner illusions to
life in his own and ancient Grand
Union.
The porch cabaret scene is the
champagne OF portraiture-ifw we may
be permitted TO retain intoxicants
for purposes o. description; That
Wonderful Girl" Use lyric Of the
lingering kind; "I'll Be Coming
Home TO You" has n wartime flavor;
and Boney's (Percival knight
squad drill convinces you that war
has as much hilarity as other things
beginning with the letter that Is alb
sent and unaccounted for when our
British allies call the roll.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25

their arms.
Every time n senator undertakes
30 hamstring his government by
blocking necessary legislation. cast
ing discTedit on the motives Of
America or endorsing this clever
German maneuver or that. the news
goes swiftly TO Petrograd and the
Shiny creatures hat do Germany's
work on the Field OF Mars chucklo
and are glad.
They have been provided with \
fine fresh lot OF ammunition.
The machinery 10 get II quickly
TO Russia as soon as Il appears in
the senate must have been set up
long a-o.
There is no question that IL IS
wonderfully alert. active and efli
Client.
For instance. the moment the spe-
cial commission 10 Russia was sug
gested last April a food Of propa-
ganda was let loose to hamper its
work.
Every conceivable lie about H. its
objects, the men that composed lt,
The government and people of the
United States, the aims Of the Unit
cd States in the war. was turned
loose by mail upon Russia and "A
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25
Pershing's Sdnn1ieS Put Thru
Final Battle PAGES In France

communication trenches Then
came the .bombers. hurried I'D TO as
sault traverse behind which tho
enemy was theoretically taking RET
uge. Cries OF ammunition forward"
came out OF the medley OF sound.
and soon American troops carrying
aprons filled with real bombs rushed
up. They handed the grenades TO
picked bomb throwers who tossed
them over into the trenches, The
battle was won.
The whole was a complete. pains
taking reproduction OF real as
sault
Congressman Mednl Mccormick.
who went over" with the troops.
had an exciting time OF H. He mar.
rowly escaped injury BY not getting
far enough away from an exploding
grenade. After n was all over Nc
Cormick distributed 10000 packages
OF gum 20 the men
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25
"SLACKER"
DOLLARS To
Be EXPOSED
Senators Push Bills To
Ferret Out Hidden
Wealth
INCOME TAX
DODGERS HIT
Scope of Law To Be
Greatly Ex-
tended

WASHINGTON. Aug PA round
M OF Stacker dollars" and hidden
wealth began in the senate today.
Jones. New Mexico. started fight
10 force corporations 10 paw sur
taxes on undistributed profits.
amounting, he said. 10 $4,000, 900, 900
simultaneously provisions were
launched 10 stop up the loophoIes
thru which tax dodgers slip, by Wild
ching the scope OF the income tax
law.
Jones would subject und!stributed
profits 10 10 per cent tax, raising
$3.50 600, 900
I'VE want no Stacker men in this
country" he said today. and we
want no Stacker dollars. II these
great corporations had a soul. they
would throw away these dollars they
now hoard"
Amendments pressed today TO fer
ret out hidden wealth provide
That brokers and boards of trade
mus; make sworn statement OF
jransactions--setting forth gains or
los ses--to the internal revenue de-
partment. They must also furnish
such information as may determine
whether all income tax due on pro
FITS or gains of customers has been
paid "
That banks. trust companies, real
estate dealers, insurance companies,
administrators. receivers and en-
ployers who make TO another person
any payment OF interest. salary. pre-
MUM or other fixed and determine
bic gain. exceeding $500 in any year,
must make a return setting out the
sum paid and 10 whom.
That any person or concern which
agrees 10 rebate TO n client any por-
ton OF income tax assessed by rea-
son Of tho other two amendments
shall be fined 81 900.
These amendments have already
cen tentatively agreed 90. but they
may be further expanded.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25

Today's and Sundays band Concerts
Schmemans Military band. Herman
W Schmeman director. renders the
follows program on Belle Isle this
afternoon at 2:30 and in Clark park
TINS evening at 3 o'clock
March. ION Jersey shore" Pryor;
"Fackeltanz IN II Flat" Meyerbeer;
selection from THE Singing Girl.
Herbert. american Patrol" Meach-
an: cornet solo. selected Charles Ed
wards. overture. Der Freischutz,
Weber, melodies from "Sari,' Kali
man. Spanish serenade, La Paloma,
Yradier, star Spangled Banner"
Thomas Lahey. baritone, Will sing
at the evening concert.
The program OF sundays concert
on Belle Isle. beginning at : p. m:
March. Guard Of Honor Lehn-
hardt. intermezzo. Kisses" Hubbcll;
overture, Raymond" Thomas, gems
from the operetta. The spring
Maid -Reinhardt; Pilgrim Chorus"
and Evening star" from "Tannhaus-
err" Wagner, selection from "Bohem-
ian Girl" Bale. waltz. "Adlyn." Hall,
star Spangled Banner
Thomas Lahey viii sing.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25
DEPOSED TEXAS GOVERNOR
IS BITTER FOE OF SUFTRA GE

buttons committee. made strong
speech indorslng suffrage. and was
followed by Gov Ferguson. who re-
hashed the old argument OF state
rights and almost whined "a he
pleaded for the elimination OF the
suffrage plank.
with slashing speech stating that
the suffrage plank was just what
President Wilson wanted and that
those who voted against 81 voted
against their leader Ferguson was
very badly beaten when a vote was
taken. While several Detroit Dem.
ocratic leaders voted with the Texas
governor, the vote OF Michigan's
delegation. under the unit rule. was
cast for retaining the suffrage plank.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25

There are few rooms left al
that caravansary OF concord and
comicality, the Dew Drop Inn,
which closes the seasons inaugural
at the Detroit this Saturday aft
ernoon and evening. This is an inn
where you register for service In
the splitting squad: exemptions
from dependency granted TO every
guest.
II IS too late 10 tell who's stop
ping at the Dew Drop and what
they ere doing there; you should
make reservation and find out
for yourself No better place in
town 20 get a weekend bath Of
halladry and badinage than at the
Detroit this week.
We will pause 10 say that Per
cival Knight as author. porter and
waiter. makes you think the rueful
Bigelow OF ten years back Is con
tributing TO the high cost OF cachin-
The Detroit times., 1917-08-25
Safety First Leader Blames
Laxity of Police and Courts
For Slaughter In Streets

the people will not stand much
longer. Either one of these depart
ments can alone stop this slaughter:
both cooperating could stop 1t ~
"a hours. II.
IL am sure that an accurate REQ.
ord OF the violation OF that ordi-'
nance calling for the stopping OF an
automobile before passing a stand
ing street car. would show q thou.
sand cases during the past "A hours,
on Woodward-ave. alone. In Chi
cago you never zee an automobile,
pass the rear end OF stopped or
about TO stop street car, as they en-
force this ordinance 10 the letter.
WE have done lot or Safety.
First talking. now let US see II We.
cannot really do something. Do We.
want anarchy in the streets as We,
now have n. OF are We law abiding
citizens? We talk to the children
and tell them 10 be careful and then
we kill them on the way home from
the school, by automobiles that are
violating all traffic rules and ordi-
nances. saw today two auto
trucks that belong TO two OF the.
largest concerns in the city pass r.
standing street car going 80 miles an
hour. -
81 saw an automobile going a.
least AZ miles an hour pass stand
ing interurban car on Fort-st.. near
the postofice. the other evening.
The driver looked back and laughed
when he brushed n woman and =
child Just getting OF. There waS'
only inches between them and in.
slant death" =.