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I'.. I I SUG.Uf Raws, 4.40. Beets, no sale Mkt. Weak. The Garden Island ".Ileprpsents All Kauai. ESTABLISHED 1904. VOL. 11. NO. 37. LIHUE, KAUAI. TERRITORY OF HAWAII. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 14, 1915 SUBSCRIPTION RATES, $2.50 PER YEAR 5 CENTS PER COPY 4 Hp If 'f ' i P t - TODAY'S AND Sugar, 4.49. Honolulu Owing to Jack of ar.e facing the prospect of heavy Upon his return to San Francisco, Wardell charged smuggling by Honolulu residents and Federal officials. There will be an investiga tion, perhaps. Battling Id The East London The eastern front is seething with strife, Germany ad mits severe reyerses in the Sereth river district. According to Berlin reports, the battle for possession of Riga and Fredrischaft continues, with no abatement of fury. Russians making stand in Lak$ district reported to be terrible. Cutter Sailors Drowned Tacoma The capsizing of a row-boat off Unalaska resulted in the drowning of two sailors from the revenue cutter Manning. Indians saved the lives of three others. At The Exposition San Francisco As the result of an anti-Japanese speech made here by Prof. Yam Kin. a Chinese educator, the Japanese commission-er-in-chief has entered a protest with the exposition authorities. University Gets A Present' The $30,000 Japanese educational exhibit at the exposition has been presented to the University of California. Relief Ship Reported Sunk London A story is current that a ship flying the flag cf the Bel gian Relief Commission has been sunk. The report lacks confirmation. German Attacks Are Repulsed ' Heavy artillery battles continue in the western zone. In Belgium and the Argonne district German attacks have been repulsed. Mexican General Suicides El Paso General Urbina is said to have taken hi own life on a ranch following a visit to him bv General Villa. Sunk By Submarines London Two Norwegian and one British vessels have been sunk by German submarines. The schooner Bien, with English supplies aboard, was one of the vessels sunk. The Norwegian steamer may not have been sunk, although reports of Reuter's leaves little hope that she-escaped. , Mission Schooner Is Lost Seattle The power schooner New Jersey, owned by the Woman's Home Mission Society of California, has been definitely given up as' lost. Italians Beat Themselves Vienna The Italians have been repulsed at Partsch with heavy losses through an error of their artillery, which bombarded thier own infantry with visiMt effect. Naval Fight In Adriatic Rome Another battle has been fousht in the Adriatic between warships of the Italian and Austrian navies. An Austrian torpedo boat is reported to have been damaged. America Takes New Stand Washington As a result of the unsatisfactory reply of Germany to the American note regarding the sinking of the Arabic, the United States government has taken a new and stronger stand. Germany will be required to pay and disavow in Arabic case Ambassador von Bernstorff is told by Secretary Lansing that the Kais er must make reparation for American lives and disclaim the act as a just and proper policy. It is believed that diplomatic relations may be ended as a result of the new developments. The Teutons will not budge from their stand taken on the subject of submarine warfare, it is Relieved, and consequently this government may be forced to stern action. (Continued on page 5 ) School Teacher Weds Miss Secora Estaves, teacher in f the Waimea school, and Antone Fernandez, assistant postmaster at Waimea. sprang a great surprise on thejr friends by getting married while visiting San Francisco. Fernandez Returns "Johnnie" Fernandez, manager of M. B. Fernandez' store at Ka paia. returned in the Kinau from a visit with relative's and friends in San Francisco and t h e B,ay cities. He took in the exposition and had a real, good time, Patsie Henry Married News has been received of the marriage of Patsie Henry, the tiny comedian of the Juvenile Boston ians Companv, which toured Ka uai a vear ago. She made a get (' away from "Mother'1 Lang after ,A a performance one night recently in Alaska and was wedded to a young man named Vincent M. Lemer. . Miss Maile Hastie, of Eleele, re turned to Honolulu Siturdav night. She is attending the Normal School in the city. LATEST NEWS & WIRELESS shipping facilities, banana exporters losses. TENNIS NOTES A number of teams are now practicing hard at tennis, with a view to entering in the Wall, & Doughtertv cup tournament, As soon as word has been received from the Hilo club, and details of the tournament held on Hawaii have been made known to local prospective players; formal entries will be accepted by the committee having the affaii in charge, and a schedule of games drawn up. An interesting series of games should be available to Kauai tennis enthusiasts The Rices On Coast Mrs, Walter H. Scott has been entertaining her parents, Mr, and Mrs. William Rice of Kauai at the Scott home in the Uplands, Clare mont. Mrs. Rice has not been in the best of health and is at present taking a rest cure at Adler's Sani tarium across the bay but will visit the Scotts again before returning to Honolulu, and Mrs. Scott will entertain for her later in the sea son. Oakland (Cal.) Tribune. UNA HAS ti I! Saturday evening the A. S. Wil cox home, "Kilohana," was en fete to wish bon voyage to friends and relations who are leavine soon for a trip to the' San Francisco Fair. Very chaste and beautiful were the decorations in pink and white on a back-ground of maiden hair fern. The feast of Hawaiian deli cacies was spread with a prodigal hand, and sixteen of the "Youth and Beauty" of Lihue, the guests of Mr, and Mrs. Albert Wilcox, made a merry party. While the guests lingered around the table and sipped the creme de minthe. the host of the evening rose and called for the Aloha toast for the departing friends which was enthusiastically pledged, and thereafter, on the invitation of the host and hostess, the partv "took in" the movies, and thus terminat ed the evening, which was, full of fun and merriment for all. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Rice, Mrs. Soper, Mr. and Mrs. Coney, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wilcox, the Misses Elsie and Mable Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. Gay- lord Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Stewart, Mr. De Lacey, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wilcox. Kentuckian Calls The freighter Kentuckian arriv ed at Port Allen Sunday morning,1; bringing two days mail for all patts of Kauai. She loaded 780 Ions of sugar and 3,500 cases of pineapples, and 'sailed Sunday night for Kahului. ' Mrs. Morse To Return Mrs. C. B. Morse having ex pressed a desire to return to the Eleele school for the ensuing ye?r, a cablegram has been sent to her to do so. Mrs. Creevy, is in the meanwhile, substituting for her. A Mysterious Prowler A mysterious prowler, a Filipi no, was before ludge Hofgaard in the Waimea court Saturday and given three months in jail on a charge of vagrancy. It appears that the man had entered several houses in Pakala camp on devious occas ions, but, so far as could be made out, stole nothing. He had earned the reputation of ' 'mysterious prow ler" down there. Another Filipino is under arrest at Waimea for ex amination as to his sanity. New Eleele Teachers Miss Ruth Johnson and Miss Blanche Martin, two new teachers of the Eleele school, are from San Jose, California. The former will live at the home of the Hasties and the latter with the Brodies. Friends On The Coast Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gay, F.E. Gay and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. R. Ross of Honolulu, Mrs. G. Y. L.. Spaulding of Santa Barbara, Mrs. B. T. Sandow, of Oakland and Mr. C. D. Milliken, of Kauai were an other automobile partv arriving at Tahoe Springs the past week. S. F. Examiner. Regatta Day Events Next Saturday the annual Regat ta Day events will take place in Honolulu harbor, Thirteen races appear on the official program. ALOHA EVENING I. WEBER'S AUIO WRECKED ROAD A road accident that fortunately did not result seriously took place on the Lihue side of Wailua Sun day, the car of Manager F. Web er, of Lihue Plantation Co.. hav ing two wheels broken and beimr otherwise wrecked: An auto truck, carrying a base ball team, driven bv one Moribka, xv a s proceeding toward Wailua and was being met by the Weber car, At that juncture a new car, driven by one Nomura, who. by the way, was instructing the own er of the car how to drive came up behind the Weber car and dash ed between that machine and the auto truck. Mr. Weber, seeing that a colli sion was inevitable, quickly turn ed his car to the right and struck the stone wall at the side of th road, breaking his wheels. Had he not done that the tlnee curs would doubtless have come togeth er with almost certain fatal results Nomura was arrested and ap peared in the Lihue district court yesterday morning,-where he was fined $10. All of the cars, at the time of the accident, were full of passen gers. L Superintendent Morrow, of the Kauai Telephonic Company, makes the interesting announcement that the service in and around Waimea is to be greatly improved in the very near future. Koloa, Eleele and neighborhoods have already been overhauled, and Waimea will come next. The present lead of poles in Waimea will be changed, and will in future run down the main thor oughfare of the town in place of cross lots. The lines will be over hauled completely and the metalli.: system installed. This will be an improvement which will be noted at once. The chanpes will bring about some alterations in the numbers of telephones. As many of the old ones as possible will be permitted to remain as they are, but quite a few will be changed. An Engagement Mrs. Hastie, Eleele, announces the engagement of her daughter, Eva Margaret, to Harry James Eby, of the McBryde Sugar Company. Farmer Harold Rice The Weekly Times, published at Wailuku, Maui, says: "Mr. Harold W. Rice a few days ago purchased the Maluhia residence of Mr. F. Baldwin. In addition to this residence Mr. Rice has purchased some 150 acres of land in the neighboihood of Malu hia where he expects to go into farming on rather a n elaborate scale. Mr. Rice has not given a complete outline of his plans yet, but his friends are expecting to see a pretty nice farm there in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rodrigues, of Kapaa, wish to extend heartfelt thanks to friends lor sympathy in their recent bereavement in the loss of their young daughter. w OVERHAUL WAIMEA PHONES PROGRAM ARB The literary program committee of the Kauai Chamber of Com merce, J. M. Lvdgate, chairman, has arranged the following program for the Civic Convention, the same being subject, however, to such alterations and changes as may later be found necessary or desirable: September 26. 7 A. M. Lai d. 7:30 to 9 Breakfast ashore and short excursions. 9 Convene tit Lihue Social Hall. , President ot Kauai Chamber of Commerce Temporary Chairman. Roll call of delegates. Election of peinianent chairman and secretary of the Convention. Address of welcome: W. C. Avery, president Kauai Chamber of Commerce. Response: Honolulu Ad. Club. Notices, Appointment of Committees, etc. Reports of Hold-Over Committees. Roads. Tourist Hotels, Haleakala Rest House, E,f ' 10:00 to 12:30 "Civic Righteousness" Discussion. Twenty-minute Addresses as follows: "Present Conditions: A Diagnosis," Hilo Board of Trade, "What to do A Remedv, Kohala Civic League. "Need Of A Civic Conscience," ' , '' Honolulu Chamber of Commerce. "The Oath Of Office Theory And Practice," ' : Maui Chamber of Commerce. "Politics And Civic Efficiency, Honolulu Chamber of Commerce. f "Go Thou And Do Likewise," Kauai Chamber of Commerce. General Luncheon To All Delegates, Guests and Visitors. Afternoon Given Over To Excursions. EVENING SESSION 7:30. Ten-minute responses to the question: "What Progress Has Your Island Made In The Past Year Material, Social and Moral?" v Hawaii, two speakers; Maui, two speakers; Oahu, two speakers; Kauai, one speaker. Monday, September 27. Forenoon Excursions and Recreation. Afternoon -2 to 3:30 Questionaire, "CivicRighteousncss." Address bv the Governor of the Territory. Hands Around the Pacific Several brief addresses. "" Business. .. 1916 Convention. EVENING. Banquet Lihue Social Hall. Entertainment conducted by the Honolulu' Ad Club, 'interspersed by brief responses. "A Feast of Reason and a Flow of Soul," Adjourn to Excursion Steamer. COLLISION NEAR KOLOA Deputy Sheriff W. O. Crowell and party and the Acting Mana ger of the Lihue Electric Light & Power Co. were mixed no in : col lision on the, Koloa side of the Half way bridge about 7:30 Saturday, evening as a result of which the latter machine is in an auto hospi tal and the driver was fined $25 and costs in Judge DoleSjCourt yes terday morning. Crowell and little girl. A. G. Kaulukou, wife a n d child and Misses Jacobscn and Pieler, of Ila namaulu. were in the big car of Clem Gomes, proceeding toward Koloa, at a speed which they testi fied was not over 20 miles an hour. The Electric Company's car was the worst damaged, for the reason, perhaps,, that it was a liaht. ma chine. In the couit the defendant stat ed that he had had one drink be fore leaving Koloa. and admitted that he drank every day. Defendant noted an app.-al to the Circuit Court and has retained I. H. Coney as his attorney. New Books The following new books .have been added to the Lihue Library. Jaffrev W. J. Locke. A Lover's Tale Hewlett. A Far Country Churchill. K... Mary R. Rinehart. Penelope's Postscript Kate D. Wiggin. I The Double Traitor Oppenheitn. The Social Emergency Foster. Pushing to the Front Marden. I J. M. Lydcatk. ANGED FOR LIST OF TEACHERS ABOUT COMPLETE The list of school teachers as far as they had been decided upon up to a few weeks ago has already been published. Since then the follow ing final changes and appointments have been made: Miss Katherine Case takes the place of John Markham at Kilauea. She formerly taught a t liana, Maui. Miss Masae Tanaka, a Normal graduate, will assist Mrs. Buch at Koolati This is regarded as a j good appointment. J L. M. Schwartz and A, T. Hen 1 nes take the Anahola school. Both are Normal graduates from Belling- bain, Washirgton. ' The Misses M. and H. b'amson arrived last week to take the va cancies in the Koloa school. The Eleele vacancy will be taken by Mrs. Morse, who will shortly return from .the Coast. A wireless from the Coast an nounces that Miss Hazel Naas will not be able to come to accept the place in tile Waimea school, but that Miss Helen Houg, coming in her place, will arrive at Waimea on the 22nd. Miss Barker, who is excellently qualified and did some good ser vice as a substitute last year in Honolulu, will arrive tomorrow to i take a position as assistant in the grammar grade in the Kauai High school. A Normal graduate will be ex pected on the Kinau tomorrow for the Kalahco school. She comes from California. Miss Marion Hastie was a de parting passenger in the W. G. Hall for Hilo where she will teach the ensuing year, I