The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-06-07
EFFORT TO END LIFE IS
4. h, FINALLY SUCCESSFUL

III NJ u Ii tlkif- " w. y o. 2.
ETC. Toller. n baudsman in the TWEEN
ty fifth Infantry, who attempted sui
eide Wednesday by taking dose of
Rough on Rats, died at Fort Shafter
| hospital yesterday morning. Tuller was
brought to the emergency hospital
Wednesday afternoon by the police af
ter he had been found near Aaln park
in half 'dHHed condition. At the hos
Pitai Tolier admitted that he had tax
en- the poison on account of domestic
troubles. The mans stomach was
pumped out and after a few hours was
allowed to leave the hospital, appa-
rehtlY cured. Whether he took an addi-
tional dose of the poison or whether he
suffered a relapse from the original
dose, could not be learned last night.
An investigation of the ease wiz be
mnde nv the military authorities
tests will pass into the medical tents
tins morning and the work will be con
tinucd throughout the day until the
entire personnel is covered
During the day the men heard talks
on war insurance from Lieutenant
Anderson Of department HEADQUARTERS,
~ ~ 20 GA bNNbNh lhuI lHS men WHl
avail themselves of this opportunity to
secure life Insurance as is being done
throughout the armies on the mainland
and overseas. The company officers
were provided with booklets on the
subjects Of insurance, compensntions
and allowances, and were instructed
to have their officers master the in.
formation and spread it amoRg the
mentunder them.
The camp yesterday looked az if it
had been IN service for long time,
not that it showed signs of wear and
tear, but that it was in such excellent
shape ana well polced.
Movies are Camp Feature
Chaplain Father Valentin arranged
with Field Director Castle of the Red
Cross bureau to put up screens for mo.
ton pictures, and these were exhibited
last night for the first time. Motion
pictures will be u regular feature of
camp life. Colonel Bennett was pleased
with the activity SO early begun to
provide ampsements for the men, for
be realizes that although it is a real
army camp, yet without space for ex-
tended drills, life is liable to drag
during the long waits for the physical
to be held.
The Rod Cross canteca continued to
be II center of attraction all day YES
terday, but owing to Ithe excellent
meals being served in the mess hall by
Lieut.. Charles Koerpel, not 50 many
home undo custard pies were devour-
al The soda pop, however, was sold !
by the barrel.
GLOWING Il good nights sleep, the |
entire regiment awoko yesterday morn
ng to one Of the finest breakfasts |
hey ever had, even those that we're |
cooked by "mother', for this is hat !
hey had in front of them:
Bananas, ontmenI mush, fried bacon,
ri"d potatoes, butter, hot rolls. coffee !
md milk, condiments. And, dinner and
upper were Just AZ good.
OrirrS "er" issued yesterday by the
eglmental adjutant requiring all units
N leaving camp for Schofeld to leave
III camp equipment, such AS buckets,
ots, basins etc, aud take with them
My the blanket ard pup-tent rolls with
which they entered the camp.
The tents and all equipment remain
\ they are until both regiments have
zen passed through aud the draftces
re also brought into service.