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MAUI NEWS. If you wish Prosperity Advertise in the News VOLUME XV WAILUKU, MAUI, H. T., SATURDAY. JUNE 27, 1 90S NUMBER 19 What is Best for Maui " Is Bfist fortheNews Tennis on August 12 th. Finals in Mixed Doubts at Puunene. Ou August 12th. at the Puunene courts only the finals of the annuals (mixed doubles) tennis tournament will ho played for the silver cups. As an additional attraction there will ho match games between re presentatives of Honolulu clubs and local players. In the drawing for the August tournment quite a number of strong men, players drew blanks owing to the few entries by the fair sex and hence will not play. Among them were Messrs, Knnnbhaar, Savage, Lindsay and Rosecrans. ' The Paia tennis club has a tour nament, mixed doubles, with handi caps in progress. There's some talk of playing the finals at Sunny side on July 4th. A 'patriotic program is being arran'ged for the annual picnic to be held at Sunnyside, Paia, on July 4th. In addition there will bo a baseball game between the M. A. Co.'sandthcII. C. &S. Co's. nines, a polo'game, and perhaps tennis. At a recent meeting of the Maka wao Polo Club it was decided not to send a team tq,-Honolulu during the visit of the battleship fleet in July. -The Oahu club'having few men to draw from at present wished to have two Maui men in good practicp trim to join with Dillingham and Shingle against Kauai. - As W. 0. Aiken is to visit Hono lulu about July 16th. he was dele gated to represent the Maui club. ' 1 Mrs. Scott of Kauai is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pace of Keatt hua. 'Mrs. Horatio Bailey i at'Mrs. D. D. Baldwin's, Haiku. Miss Frcney who has been' nurse at Paia plantation hospital will soon depart for Japan. Mrs. W. C. Crook, Jr. of San Francisco is a visitor at W. C. Crook's, Makawao. Miss Mason of Ewa is visiting her Seminary. Miss Bella Woods of Hawaii is at Mrs. Dowsett's Makawao. Last Sunday in the absence of Rev. R. 15. Turner at Hilo. Rev. Dr. E. G. Beokwith preached at the Paia Foreign Church, and will do so next Sunday. On Tuesday the 23rd, Secretary Garfield and party. arrived in Maka wao conveyed fronj Kailua by three automobiles. The night was spent at Idlewild, 4000 ft. elevation and early Wed nesday morning. W. 0. Aiken guided the visitors to the top of Haleakala. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WAILUKU Chas. M. Cooke, President W. T. Robinson, ViceiPresidenV C. D. Lufkin, Cashier 'R. A. Wadsworth, Director D. II, Case, Director SIXTH ANNUAL at the close ot business, RESOURCES Loans and Discounts $138,280.45 United States Bonds 16,500.00 11- .' .... IT 12 !).., 1 l'm nr. I IUU1IMU1 UII W 1 lllf una, ...... hlu.ff Other Bonds (quickly convert) 42,850.00 Cash mid Due from liunks 43,280.15 Hanking House, Furniture, etc 7,050.00 Due from U. S. Treasury 825.00 $249,235.60 TERRITORY OF HAWAII, ) COUNTY OK MAUI, ( SS I, D.-H, Case, 2nd Vice-President of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that tuo-above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. D, II. CASE, 2nd Vice-President. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 2nd day of January, 1908. J. GARCIA, Notar Public Sec. Jud. Circuit Paia Beats JKahului Lively Game Saturday at . Kali u I ii i Grounds. The Paia team last Saturday afternoon beat the Kahului team at baseball by a score of 11 to G. The game was played at the Kahu lui grounds, which had been pre pared a few days previous, A large number of.Paia fans ac companied the team and there was also present a number of Kahului and Waihiku people. Upton did the twirling for the Paia nine and certainly kept the Kahului players guessing what was coming next. He has control of his ball and good judgment. Aikala pitched the first four inn ing and the Pajas scored 9 runs. Intho fifth inning J. Garcia stepp ed into the box and held down the scoring to two runs. The lineup of the two teams was as follows: ' PAIA Rosecrans, ss, Upton, p, Collins, oh, Kauka, rf, Kruinbhaar, 2b, Masaichi, c, Rice, lb, Foster, cf, Hanaoka, J. Rocha, If. KAHULUI Garcia, ss, pfKaai ai, cf, Fernandez, c, Smythe, 2b, Morris, If, Kaleo, ob, Nawai, If, Cockett, lb, Aikala, p, ss. The game by innings 1 2 3 4 5' 0 7 8 9 Paia 02340001 -1 11 Kahului 00000 4 02 00 George Schrader acted as um pire. A return match will be play ed Paia in a short time. A number of Paia and Puunene people were present. A special train took tho Paia v players and visitors back to Paia after tho game. Manager J. N. S. Williams of Kahtilui R. R. Co. intends making the Kahului baseball grounds the best diamond on the-island. Board ing up the windward side of the grandstand is a desirable improve ment. Capt. Walsh of the Puunene nine was present taking notes to the weak points of the Paia club. The Paia nine will piny the Puu nene team on the Fourth of July at Sunnyside for tho Baldwin cup. J. G. Anderson, Jr. of Seattle arrived on Maui per Mauna Kea and is at F. W. Hardy's, Makawao. Mr. Anderson was formerly a well known resident of Makawao. Three new aulos have made their appearance within a week or two. F. F. Baldwin's Peerless runabout, the best of its kind in the Territory F. Hons Ford runabout, and W. P. Cole's OMsmobile. Some light showers in the fvlaka wao section. Kula people are suf fering from a long continued drought. Some of the Waiakoa ranchers are obliged to haul water 'from the Kihei plantation ditch. STATEMENT December 31, 1907 MAHIMTIES Capital Stock $ 35,000.00 Surplus and Profits 20,821.29 Circulation 16,500.00 Due to Hanks , 14,346.16 Dividends Unpaid.., 1,400,00 Deposits ,. 161,168.15 J49.235-6 Sec. Garfield On Maui Sees the Island of Maui in Two Days. Secretary of the Interior Garfield and party consisting of Governor Frear, A. L. C. Atkinson, S. M Ballou, W. 0. Smith and Land Commissioner Pratt arrived in lia na by the Claudine early Tuesday morning and were welcomed by the residents of-East Maui.' The wharf was decorated with the National colors and flags were float ing from every1 mast head. The people turned out in full force to welcome their distinguished guest. On landing the party was met by Deputy Sheriff Wittrock and the police force who received the Secre tary with military honors. After introductions and general handshak ing every one went to the beach where Governor Frear on a former occasion planted the first trees in the grove that is now known as the Governor Frear Grove. Each one of the distinguished guests were given a cocoanut tree and after the holes had been dug and the group photographed by Our Jack, the trees were planted. The residents of liana now have the Governor Frear grove and the Gar field grove of which they are justly proud. At an early hour tho party took carriages for 'Nahiku where they stopped at the Nahiku Rubber Com pany's plantation where Mr. Q. Q. Bradford tapped some of the trees which he found to be full of latex of an excellent quality, considering the age of the trees, but not yet old enough for commercial purposes. The party admired the few pounds of rubber that has been gathered and cured by the manager of the plantation. Leaving Manager Andersons place the party went to the plantation of the' Koolau Rubber Company and made a short stop there as they did at the Hawaiian American Rubber Company's plantation. Mr. Garfield was more than pleas ed with the prospects of rubber and expressed himself as believing that in time it would be one of the chief industries of the islands. At Mokupipi gulch the party were met by Supervisor W. F. Pogtte who piloted them down the zigzag trails of the Koolau gulches. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Tripp they all stopped and were served with an excellent luncheon. It is said that Our Jack was so hungry when he reached the homo of 'Mr. and Mrs. Tripp that ho car ried away the remains of the turkey and did not stop eating until ho had reached the automobiles many miles this side. It was an ideal time for the trip as tho recent heavy rains had caused untold numbers of beautiful water falls while there was no rain fell on tho members of the party. ' At the end of the horse trail they were met by automobiles and car ried through the pineapple district and up the sido of Haleakala to Olinda where- they spent the night and at an early hour they went to the top of tho crater and then down to Kahului where they inspected tho great improvement there that has recently been done to tho harbor by the building of a breakwater by the Kahului Railroad Company and where tho company now has a force of men who are making a concrete core at the end of the break water Continued on Page 6. Dreier Will On File Leaves $25,000 in Real Es tate Family Beneficiaries. Honolulu, June 25: The will of the late August Dreier, who died while aboard ship on the German sea, near Brenierhaven, Germany, on May l'Jth last, was yesterday admitted to probate before Judge Lindsay. The value of the real estate to be administered is given at $25,000 while the present value of the personal property is not given. The will is dated on Nov ember 5, 1907, at which time the deceased was sixty years old. Frederick August Schaefer and Cecil Brown are named as execu tors of the will and as trustees of the estate to serve without bonds and the former is Vilso nominated as gum dian of tin property of the minor children, while their mother is appointed as the guardian of their persons. In the event of the death of either of the guardians of the children, Cecil Brown is named to succeed either' or both of them The first bequest in the instru ment gives the gold watch of the deceased to August Dreier, Junior. The household furniture of all kinds, including the silverware, paintings, etc., .and one horse anil carriage is given to the widow. The balance of the estate is left to the executors for the following disposition: , To the widow, Emma Dreier, one-third of all tho net income of the estate during her lifetime; Four hundred dollars a year, free of all charges, to Mrs. Doro thea Reincke of Hamburg, Ger many, the sister of the deceased; One hundred and fifty dollars a month, net, to the son, Entile Thomas Dreier, for life, a portion of the estate to.be set aside suffi cient to provide such an income; The income from the balance of hn estate to, be paid share and share alike to the remaining child ren, Anna Markham. the wife of John Maikham; Adele Dreier, August Dreier, Junior, and Ed ward Dreier, 'the first payment to each to bo made upon their arriv ing at the age of majority. In tho event of the death of the widow before the arriving at age of the youngpst minor child, the in come is to he equally divided among the children last named, ami at the arriving at the age of morjority of tho youngest minor child a distribution of one-half of the estate is to be made among tho" last mentioned children, share and share alike. The remaining ba lance of the estate is to be held in trust, the net income equally divided among the last mentioned children during their lives and at the death of the last surviving child the estate in trust is to be divided among the grand-children. Authority ts given the trustees to advance to any of tho children, in their discretion, when arriving at age or upon their marriage, an amount equal to one-half the amount to be given in the final distribution of the first half of the estate, but any power on behalf of" any of the heirs to assign or sell any payment ot shares is uenleii, the trustees being requested to se cure the personal receipt, when practical, of the Itetrs when distri buting tho income of the estate in order to prevent any assignment of claim" and to leae the estate free from t hi'ins of creditors. A request is made that "Ulula ni," tin D.eier home, be kept up as a hniiti'fteud for the widow. Tin- witnesses to tho will were Frank E Thompson, Charles L. Leybott and O. F. demons. SECRETARY GARFIELD INSPECTS PEARL HARBOR Went to Kauai Friday Night-Harvard Wins-Roosevelt Attends Clevelands Funeral-England and Russia Restore Peace at Teheran. (SPIICIAl. TO THE MAUI INI2W.S.) Sugar 9(5 deg test -1.25 Beets 10s. lljd. HONOLULU, June 2G. Secretary Garfield did not speak before the Chamber of Commerce yesterday, not being able to appear. He will speak at Aala park tonight. The announcement of an increase in dividends of Onomea, Pepee keo, and Ilonomuu was joyously received by tho stockholders. The merchant gave a booster dinner at the Commercial Club last night. Secretary Garfield goes to Kauai after the Aala Park meetini; on tho steamer W. G. Hall. The cruiser St. Louis will not go to Kauai. NEW LONDON, Conn., June 20. Harvard won the varsity race and the freshman 8 oared race. Yale won the 4 oared race. PRINCETON. Juno 20.- The funeral of Grovcr Cleveland will be simple and without military display. Roosevelt, and Cleveland cabinet members will attend. The death mask was removed yesterday. Half hour guns will be fired in Honolulu from sunrise to sunset today. TEHERAN, June 20. Quiet has been restored. England and Russia warned the Shah to uphold the constitution. Three hundred are dead. COR RUN A, Spain, June 20. Thirty-eight persons were dtowned in the wreck of the steamer La Roche. 'LAIIEDO VIESCA, Mexico, June 2G. --This place has been cap tured by rebels. There were many casualties in the struggle. Troops are being rushed to the scene. WASHINGTON, Juno 20. No trouble isexpected with Venezuela. HONOLULU, June 25. Chinese market men will boycott back at Japanese fishermen. Consul General Saito has asked for his recall on acuount of tho ill health of his wife. All California stock are to be quarantined forty one days front the date of sailing on account of the prevalence of glanders. This order will apply to all ports. Henry E.- Cooper may preside jit tho Garfield meeting at 'Aala park tomorrow night. PRINCETON, June 21. Grover Cleveland died unexpectedly from heart failure today. Mrs. Cleveland was at his bed side. Tho funeral will be held Friday. Setephen Grover Cloveland was born in Caldwell, New Jersey on the 18th day of March 1837. He was of Irish descent. When he was preparing for collegj hi father died leaving the family in destitute circumstances. He seoired a clerkship in an institution for the blind and remained there long enough to save money to take him to Buffalo "where he made his home for many years and where by his strict honesty and faithful performance of duty to the public he come into prominence and was elected mayor by an overwhelming majority at a timo when the city was republican. He was elected Governor of New York in 18S2 by a majority of l'J2,000 and in 1881 was elected President of the United States, defeatj ing James G. Blaine. In this election hu received a great majority of the popular vote and 219 electoral votes to 1S2 for Blaine. He was defeated by Harrison in 1888 but reelected 1S!2. Many difficult questions crowded his administration. He enforced the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act, maintained the treas ury's gold reserve and maintained tho credit of the nation through out the world. He repudiated the annexation treaty of President Harrison. Since his ternt of office he has resided in Princeton New Jersoy and has delivered a series of annual lectures at tho University of Princeton. SAN DIEGO, June 25. Tito yacht Hawaii is on the railway. She will be given a complete overhauling. BERLIN, June 25. Fighting continues at Teheran. TEHERAN, June 25. The city is in a state of seige from conflict of tho Parliamentary troops and those of the Shah. There were two hours of bombardment yesterday. Last night all was quiot. COURANA SPAIN, June 25. The steamer La Roche ft wrecked. Thirty persons are drowned. ST. PAUL, June 25. Ilarnsborough was defeated for the Senato HAVANA, Junt 25. Nautilus tho first Spanish war ship to call sinco the war arrived yesterday. SEATTLE, June 25. The steamer Ohio was disabled seventy miles out side of Nome. She is repotted safe and will bo assisted to port. i MANILA. Juno 25. H. D. F. R. Wakeley, a school teacher by Filipinos on the island of Negros. CLEVELAND, Juno 24. Sherman is better. HONOLULU, June 21. Supervisor Ilarvy goes to tho Denver convention. The Garfield party arrived at crater ednesday. I hoy will reach Wailuku at 4.30 today and go at once to the court bourse whore an informal reception will bo held. HONOLULU, Juno 24. Schuman is under arrest for causing an accident to Mrs. Gieseck. Her condition is slightly improved. She was hospitably received. Everett f the Forestry service and and four Filipinos were murdered Olinda Tuesday and took in the