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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-15
NOTICE
TAXES ON THE GRAND LIST
 OF 1921

Notice is hereby given to the Tax payers of the City of Bridgeport, that the Taxes on the Grand List of 1921 are due and payable at the Tax Col lector's Office. Rooms 4 and 5. City Hall. Saturday, April 1, 1922.
 The undersigned will be at the Collectors Office as above on April 1st, 1922, and daily thereafter, Sun days excepted. from a. m to 5 p. m-, and Saturdays from a. m. to 12 noon. for the purpose of col lecting said Taxes.
 After May 1st. 1922, as required by law, interest at the rate Of three quarters of one per cent. wifi be added to all unpaid taxes due. and the same on the first of each succeed ing month.
 EDWARD A. DREW,
 S10ais Tax Collector.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-15
Auction Sale

The old Second Precinct Police Sta ton at Walter and Green Sts., will be sold to the highest bidder at public auction Friday, March IT, 1922 at 10 a. m. at the Commissioners rooms, Po- lice Headquarters, Fairfield avenue.
 The building will be open for in spection on the 18th and 18th of March from 10 a. m. to p. m.
 JAMES J. LEON, Auctioneer
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
Fielding Averages Of Teams
And Players In Maui League
Haiku Leading in Team Work with Average OF va; opor'S
Club Second and Chinese Third; Ray Fretas, WacS
Catcher Holds High Individual Record.

pionship in fielding honors. FIVE
plavers on the Wacs team however
are fielding 1000 percent. Ray Freitas
leads all players in the Maui eague
chances offered without an error. NC
PLAYER on the circuit has yet equalled
his record this season though Iama
moto and Rolph of the Haiku team
and Baldwin of the Sports threaten
to reach that mark. WalwalolG' D
Ppgo Kane. and Moniz, all Wacs,
have a percentage of 1000. High III
the regular players also is F. Bal wac
las ,puffed hut three in 80 ch1ncss
and is folding at 900. Following him
in order are, Kill Cummings 80
AhSam 1915, James Alo SIS, Wells
cummings 81. j.. Silva $50, Aluli
Lyons .667, and Bill Cockett $50.
These figures include all regular
games played in the Maui major
league.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
New Records Made
AtPuunene Tank
Water Carnival
Throngs Pack Stands to Wit
ness Fete; Abreu and Lind
say Draw Hearty Ovation;
Dance Follows.

Two Maui aquatic records toppled
and crashed, one equalled, and one
established. Puunene's water carnl-
val on Tuesday night was a success.
Rosalie Abrew and George Lindsay
were the stars of h meet, each cop
ming records by breaking their wi
former times.
The Waikiki girl wonder splashed
her way through the so free style
for women in 81 fiat, lowering her
own previous record by two seconds.
Lindsay in a backstroke exhibition,
racing against time without a PAGER
broke his W record of :36 40 which
has stood since the october meet by
3-5 of a second. Timers caught him
as he touched at :36 Is.
Ted Hair equalled Alfred do Rego's
record of q Is in the mems free
style so.
Anna do Rego established a Maui
record for girls under IL when she
dashed down the rs yard course in
10 AS.
Winners and Times
Exhibition by Mike Opie, 25 yards.
Time 20 fiat.
Fifty yards free style for women
Resale Abrew first, Hannah Tavares
second, Louise Du Bots third. Time
81 Maui record).
One hundred and Fifty yards boy
, scouts relay. Troop 5 Lahaina hrst,
troop 8 Waikiki second, troop 8 Ka-
hului third. Time 1881.
, Fifty yards free style for men. Ted
/ Hair first, George Lindsay second,
Matsushima third. Time :27 Id
(Euual Maui record).
Spring Board and trapeze diving,
Walter Garcia first, Walker second
: Runner third.
i Twenty five yards free style fol
Q girls under II. Anna do Rego trst
Cyrilla Garcia second. Time 10 Al
S seconds. 49,,
h Twenty five yards free style girls
under 10. Rosalie Abrew first, Louise
Du Bots second, Alice Medeiros third
Time IA 3-5.
Plunge for distance-Men. Har
a first, Walker second. Distance 81
q feet. -,
i Seventy five yard relay for girls
- First Waikiki, Second Puunene. Tim
40 3-5.
= Fifty yards backstroke for mer
~ Lindsay. Time :36 is. (Maui record
y The two hundred yard relay, fou
~ men, fifty yards each, was SWAN U
v mixed teams. Winning time was l:5l
lie Hjorth PIeases
Fancy and comic diving by JAG
es Hiorth drew a huge ovation from TN
&c packed stands Jack knife, fips an
he hops, swans, and innumerable style
of other dives were given by the sta
lie from the three, ten, and ~ TO-
boards. .
", An innovation introduced at II
carnival was the clothes relay rae
ty at the crack of the gun the compel
nd tors began d%isrobing, heaving cloth,
of in all directions to be first to hit Il
water. In the melee resulting 1t Wi
IN impossible to tell who won the rae
The women's plunge for distan
and the 100 yards free style for m
were cancelled.
Immediately following the wat
carnival a dance on the Puunene eli
house floor was enjoyed. Again
say, Puunene's water carnival was
A success.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
Happy Baseball
For Forestic Fans
Carries Fat Purse

If Foresters want baseball, they'll
get it. There going to get it in Jumps
and chunks. Every day of Make
Happy, July l, 2, 8, and 4 there is
either one or two games scheduled
Bu, its something different from the
ordinary routine. In the first place
il will be an elimination series, in
the second place a purse of 5000 is
being offered the teams and in the
third place one of the most interest
ing games of the Maui major league
will be played.
That game will be between Haiku
and the Chinese Americans both oil
whom have gone thus far through
the season without defeat. Last sun
day, Haiku tried its best to hand
lemon with a chocolate covering tc
the slant eyed Yankees but it didn'
take, and the Chinese after trying
for ten innings to shove Haiku OIL th'
top rung of the wins and losses
cOlllllu MtlS odhly
when His Jumps Bento, unable Il
find lanterns for each fielding position
decided to call the fracas off wit
the score tied at 8 to 3.
Baseball Schedule
Tomorrow afternoon immedlatel,
after the horse races the first SEES
sion will start with the Sports OF
posing the Wacs.
Sunday at 1870 the winner of tn
Saturday game meets Asahi. IN
second game Sunday afternoon WI
bring together the Chinese American
and the Haiku Rice Birds in the pla
off of last weeks tie game. I'M
game will effect the standings {
these two teams in the major serle
On Monday the loser Of the sport
Wars fYi ' will clash with the loser
the Haiku Chinese playoff.
Two games are sci '"h lor tuH
( day and the teams meeting on tn
/, day will be announced in h ne
p edition of Semi-Weekly Maui New
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
Make Happy Race
Card Shows Fine
Sport Is Assured
Twenty-one Events are Spread
Through Three of the Four
DAYS; Several Novelties In
Program.

Horse racing, "the sport of kings
occupies the important place IN
make Happy program that would
be expected for it after so many
wears of leading all other sports on
Maui in popularity. A fine card has
been arranged for tomorrow, Monday
and Tuesday and every event that
was advertised to the horse owners
filled in entries. In all their will be
81 events in the three days.
Saturdays racing program opens
with the Five Eighths of a mile, Ha-
waiian bred, four horses entered, In
dra. Radium, Sky Boy and Copra.
The second race is a Half Mile for
Japanese owned horses, three entries,
Asahi Boy, Pep and Boy.
Third race is the Half Mile TOR
Ponies and has four entries, Mana,
Radium, Riding and Puhelu.
lie fourth, fifth and sixth races
are Half Mile Trotting and Pacing in
saddle. Half Mile Mule Race and llalt
Mile Cowboy Straightaway, for all oil
which there are post entries.
Seventh and last on tomorrow S
rrogram is the Mile Free for all with
Mohawk Boy, Bridge Player, Senator
3. and Waimea entered.
Mondays Sport
On Monday one of the big races
is the opener. Three Quarter Mile Ha
waiian bred, four entrants, Sky BOY
Indra, Senator B. and Knight o GUN
Second race for Monday is Hal
Mile Portuguese Race in which tner'
are three entries, Dora d. H., Clari
De c.. and Riding.
Three Quarter Mile Japanese rae
is third on the card, Pep, Asahl DO
and Boy being entered.
Fourth and fifth races are post en-
tries. second heat of the Trotting an
Pacing in Saddle and the half mil
donkey race.
: The closing event for the day
the Half Mile for Hawaiian bred wit
Copra, Radium, Pep, Knight o Gin
! Indra and Sky Boy listed to start.
+, Program For Fourth
, Tuesday. the Glorious Fourth ha
a Half Mile for Japanese owne
> horses at the top of the card; nv
entries, Pauwela Boy, Puunene Gil
e Toki, Mokihana and Aku.
Second Race: One Mile Tor ii
waiian bred horses and ONeals
L Senator B., knight O. Gin and 81
. Boy -.
e Third Race: Mile and a Half Co
t. boy Relay, post entries. -,
Fourth Race: Third heat oil u
e Tritting and Pacing in Saddle. ..
Fifth Race: One and a half mil
u free for all with Waimea, Bird
Player and Mohawk Boy to face t
starter. ~,
)" Sixth Race: Three Quarter M
n for Portuguese and Japanese W
a horses. Entries are Clara de e., Be
TO Dora D. H., Sky Boy and Pep.
- Seventh Race: Foresters' Mover
Race with all rules stricken a
lg horses to be driven by members
The order.
es Eighth Race: Consolation, post
- iriaS
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
I ennis


One match has been played in the
second round of the All-Maui champ
ionship mems doubles. Tanning de-
feated Deinert-Taylor. Score, 6-l, 6-z,
6-1.
This afternoon at $3.50 on the Puu-
nene courts Engle-Reitow VIII play
Walsh and Walsh and Hansen-Wads-
worth will play Yee-Yee.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
SECOND CIRCUIT, TERRITORY
OF HAWAII.
At Chambers-In Probate No. 1888.
In the matter of the Estate of lchitaro
Harada, Late of UIumalu, Maui, 7.
H., Deceased.
Petition of ]. ONISHI FOR the ap'
pointment of A. K.TING, as Admins
traitor of said Estate.
1T IS ORDERED, that Thursday.
the 9th day of July, A. ID. 1922, at II
o'clock A. M, be and the same is here
by appointed for hearing said Petition
at the Court Room of this Court, IL
Waikiki, County of Maui, Territory o
Hawaii.
Waikiki, Maui, T. H. June %, 1922
1922.
BY THE COURT:
MANUEL ASUE,
clerk
(Seal of Court
W. F. Crockett,
/, Attorney for Petitioner.
(June %, 80, July Z, 14.)
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
Major and Minor Ball

National League
June 29-St. Louis 8, Pittsburg D;
BROOKLYN Z, Boston 3; Philadelphia
Q. New York 6. No others.
American League
June 29--Boston 8, Philadelphia 10;
New York 6, Washington 4 90 inn
ings). No others.
Coast League
June 29-Salt Lake 4, Vernon 3;
Los Angeles 8, Portland 4; Sacrament
to 6, Oakland IL; San Francisco l.
Seattle IA.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
The Sportfolio

Did Hans Wagner ever steal second,
third and home in one inning? ON.
II. L.
How long had Jeffries been out of the
ring when Johnson defeated him?
IF. O'C.)
What is the record run for three
cushion billiards? (P. n. G.
Has any bicyclist even beaten Kram-
er's record of a mile in So seconds?
(E. RI
Who holds the major-league record for
striking out the greatest number OF
times in a season? On. NJ
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
WINS FROM
PACIFIC COAST
CHAMP AT L. A

LOS ANGELES, June 29-Duke
Kahanamoku dashed the so yards l n
twenty three and four fifths seconds
defeating Walter Grace of h Los
Angeles Athletic Club and the Pacl-
fc Coast champion.
Duke splashed his way to victory
in the 100 yards in :55 fiat and won
from Tom Blake also of the l.. A. A
c.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
Dempsey Accepts Challenge
To Meet Negro For Title
ASSOCIATED PRESS,

NEW YORK, June 2Y.--Jack
Dempsey, worlds heavyweight box
ina champion, has formally accept
ed the challenge of Harry Wills,
the negro heavyweight, to a cha'n-
pionship bout the date OF wh'on
will be set later.
II is believed the articles signed
call for a bout in the early part OF
1923.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-06-30
ANSWER TO TUESDAYS
QUERIES

Ruth has not made a home run with
the bases full since August %, 1913.
Miss Alexa Stirling won the women's
golf championship of the United
States in 1916, 1919 and 1920.
Spion Kop, winner of the 1920 Derby,
established a new record for this
race-2;34 AS.
The first Army-Navy football game
was played in 1890, the Navy win
ming by a score of 24-0.
The net gate receipts of the Demp-
sey-Carpentier fight were 81 1852
, Apis.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
BONDS AND SHRINKAGES AND THINGS

:, The public mind has been somewhat unsettled
result of misleading statements published with reference
will have to stand the shrnkage resulting from sale of
the bonds 4 instead of at had been hoped for and
half expected
The statement has been made that the spread between
81 and the s5OoOoO of the bonds which sold
true for two or three reasons The first and sufficient
that 50 900 of the drainage bonds have yet
been sold and clearly enough could not have taken
shrnkage ALL 1t the hope of the directors of the dis
tc that by the time that these bonds offered for sale
saq etl which be conducted that it
pe st6 aeal khess bonds below par.
sysss sss sfss I'll Rsas'fs ssas Is Gf a
nyng further develops will aas BE
IT, e Il nd 4sat tse deal
ss are to reisys Ss the the
ep basis ssis Of ssS so
II M t %ssa n sonas thsf at
ts8t9 value ii tasil The fhidtaas there is no
s ii was undsrl nase
stood that the INT Ypsag u sesept this loss
III Ehlsi.iyinx It a tsha c.hsaas sale Of the
was being reached the broad general principle that all
all parties make this deal rather than have the
sse N s. ns n0
jaia the sss Sal M ass9
that fsaon bstet bonds aApudsbrins
100 because know that they safe investment and
worth that price But the cold facts of the matter
that 100 could be obtained Now and after weighing
consideration against another all that delay
would involve loss than to sell at the figure available
Nor is there mystery about the six percent shrink
age 1t is absorbed the cost of marketing the bonds
Roughly the six percent divided into three parts;
to the banking syndicate part to the wholesaler
and part the retailer the last being the salesman
who takes hatfu Of bonds and out and peddes them
to the with few thousands of dollars The other two
splits of the six percent for the costs of publicity
and propaganda to educate the public to the fact that
Imperial Irrigation District bonds safe and desir
able Investment We penazed to that extent because
of peculiar conditions which tend to make capital mid.
We believe that it unwarranted but it has to be
the and happen be the fellows that must
pay We hope that this is the last time that this thing will
happen and that hope finds foundation in the fact
that undertaking to solve the question scen
tificay and for all time.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
one 1Giuut4 vesay


The history Of spcctaeles IL not a
long one. Rober Bacon Is widely cred
tied with the invention Of them In the
thirteenth century, but there Is no rec
ord of his actually either made or worn
them. Some say they were invented
in Italy, in that same century.
1t is hardly to be supposed that
people were so ashamed Of wearing ads
to eyesight in ancient times that by
common consent nothing was said about
them, writers and artists eonspiring to
prevent any representation. or descrip;
tion of such things from being handed
down to future ages. &rs.
We can see now that spectacles and
telescopes and microscopes could have
been in general use thousands Of years
ago if there had been sufficient incen.
tive to push forward their development.
The making Of glass is of unneasured
antiquity. The microscope gems show
that lenses must have been mada be
fore the Christian era.
Possibly it was because they did not
.'wear glasses y that the ancients made
so little and SO slow progress in the
scientific observation of nature. They
were generally stronger iiI philosophy
than in science, for sharpness Of sight
conducts toward scieAse, while unecr-
tainty Of vision finds more comfort in
metaphysics, wke-e there arc no hard
coracrs Of Fact to bit the head against
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
MEXICAN CHILDREN DEMAND SCHOOLS

For those who look upon Mexico land of darkness
and have idea that destined to remain in ignorance
the following dispatch from JaureZ will instructive:
Mexico today had what is said to be the most unusual
mob its history when than 100 small children vol
ma y themselves together and stormed the City
Hall asking for the city school to be opened.
Groups of children the streets today assembled
into rowd They lad tried go school, but had found
al doors closed, the teachers being out strike.
For two months there has been little money in the
city treasury teachers in dire need decided to
1uii hing force city and state officials to
pas and re-empoy them.
Open schools Open schools! cried some OF
the voices while others rang out with We want out
give hers want to go to school!
City off mixed with the mob explaining to the
child few mothers the crowd that the city was
funds and TIA money promised by the state gov
: uent had not been received.
TOW many American boys and girls of your acqualnt-
ance ro because they being denied the
privilege of attending school? II teacher should 60 on
ssrile many do you think would demand that she
zsturu and get The Job2"
the Mexican youth continue to manifest such thirst
for knowledge the next generation in the republic to the
south m be providing safeguards against possible influx
Of he ignorant hordes from bhe north
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
HOMES IERSUS REVOLUTION

rhis country has grea desl Of radical material that
would swept along Of revolution that might
along
There is element that forever blocks the danger
OF movements OF this charactertne small Hoe anu io
owners in MAJ .
He who owns his home and sits under his own vine
and fig trees is owned by the home influences tha are
against revolutions.
The millions ot little homes, bungalows gardens ana
acre and u suburban improvements are the
safeguard OF the nation. r hf} t
The who little home, or fruit tract or
small farm owned by that properly and is not an easy
mark for the red flag.
Legislators, bankers, employers OF labor and govern
nent generally should do all possible to make IT easy 70
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
down in the midst of the daisy field.

down in the midst Of the daisy field.
"Where Uncle Wiggilya Where 8
Uncle Wiggily9" cried the Fox, rush
ing into the Old Mill. Mrs. Mouse,
who had hidden herself under the floor,
did. not answer. "Uncle Wiggily was
here, but he s gone" growled the Fox.
''Where is hee' The Fox looked at
the field of daisies, but, because Uncle
Wiggily was white, like the flowers, the
Fox never noticed him. "Foolcd
again!' barked the angry Fox, and he
skunk back to the woods.
"Thank you! That was good
trick!" said the bunny to Mrs. Mouse
as she helped him dust off the flour.
"The Old Mill saved me.
And if the egg beater takes the po.
tato masher to the moving pictures and
gives it strawberry shortcake lemon
ade lollypop, III tell you next about
Uncle Wiggily and the baby fish.
A man can inherit dollars but not
sense.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22

"Nurse Jane wants me to bring her
yeast cake, and if ! may have tne
pleasure of bringing you pound OF
sugar or a loaf Of bread ] shall be most
happy. =
hNo, il isn't anything | want from
the storXH SID Mrs. Bow Wow. but
il YOU pass near the Old Mill wish
you would tell my two puppies, Jackie
And Pcetie, to come home.
a"I will, promised the bunny gentle
man. $50 Jackie and Peetie have gonS
to play at the Old Mill, have theyS"
/. "yes,'' answered Mrs. Bow Wow.
ecThey pretend tho old moss coyere'
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
Looking Backward
What the Press Files I'eI; OF
Imperial Valley for This Day
in Past Years
:Iulv %. 1910

Imperial county fair now has Off
cial recognition. Governor Gillett has
issued commissions to eight directors
selected by him for Imperial county
agricultural district No. As and two
meetings hAys been held to start the
movement for the fair which will be
held early in December.
A handsome new, three room sche 81
building has just been completed in the
Alamitos school district at d cost OF
1900. The trustees of McCabe and
Spruce districts have advertised for
bids for erection Of school buildings to
be completed before the opening of the
fall term.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
July 22, 1918

During the last year Imperial county
has gained % percent in school attend
anee. The county has passed q coun-
ties in 10 years and taken twenty sew
enth place among the counties of the
state.
From Heber south the valley was
soaked with rain yesterday afternoon
In FL Centre stiff wind prevailed but
only very light rain fell.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
Fact About . CITY

Salt Lake City has an elaborate po-
lice patrol system to protect the water.
sheds that provide water supply, and
twenty miles of telephone wires, four
miles of underground cable and eleven
police boes to provide communication.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
Tho Preacher Declares

All the great truths probably have
been uttered, but all Of them have not
been needed or there would not be 80
many fools in the world.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
Bedtime Stories
UNCLE w1aorLx AND THE OLD

Copyright, 1929, by Mcclure News
paper syndicate)
By HOWARD R. GARIS
"Ah, Unclc Wiggily! Are you in
great hurry this morning9' called
Mrs. Bow Wow, the dog lady, to tho
bunny rabbit gentleman as he hoped
past her kennel house one day.
cam / in hurry, Why, not spec
ially,o answered Uncle Wiggily, with
low. and polite bow of his cap, as
he stopped to find out what was want
ed. ibid you wish me to go to the
store for you7" he asked the dog lady
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
Tho Cur1osttx Shop

The Louisville & Nashville railroad
will install wireless outfits to transact
railroad business. Train dispatches
will not be handled by wireless.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22

New York has III miles of water
front, measured along the shore line.
OF this 57s miles is within New York
city itself and the remainder is part
Of New Jersey.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
July %, 1912

Fritz Kloke and others have made a
valuable demonstration of proof that
this valley is splendidly adapted to the
growing of pears for commercial pur-
poses.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
About Some Woman or Other

School teachers Of York, Pa, have
come under the ban of bobbcd hair ut
Il recent meeting of the school directors
of the county. Also, eigarette-smoking
on the part of teaeheSs is put ON the
blacklist. =
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22

The man who is the real "boss" Of
his home or his business, seldom says
anything about it.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22

Sufficient unto the labor should b
the pay therefor.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22

l kin remember when pusson could
buy all the crackers an cheese he cud
eat f. six cents.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22

II you don Z know your job some.
body else will.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22

Some necessities are comparatively
cheap but look what we have y com.
pare 'em with.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
'Im-PRESS-ions
Foolish Dictionary

Shape-A deficiency that a first
class dressmaker can usually remedy.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22

If you feel yourself slipping, get off
the down grade and get on the level.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22
Old Timer Cositates

The main thing is to keep what
you'v got.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-07-22

A man can inherit dollars but not
sense.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-01-23
MADAME LENORA.

Tells you the cause OF your trouble how
to overcome It: tells names of friends
enemies, husband, wife or sweetheart, II
false or true; who to trust, who to avoid.
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