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.1 BS$Wffi j. fi 'VAV .il 'T V JJ TlW Valuable Brooch Was LOST. Evening Bulletin The Brooch Cost $150 The WANT Ad. Cost 60 Cents. It wns advertise The NEXT DAY the! in the Bulletin WANT Brooch was Brought Columns Tuesday. to the Bulletin Office Vol. VI. No. 1198. HONOLULU, H. I., TUESDAY, APEIL 18, 1899. Piuoia 5 Oents. 'HBP11' '"' &f wr'jwv; i f anBRjr; -30 jw a, - v ff m- . ."V r "rr w tfHm -Vr :$ ih S i 4 v N ' 1 fc HAS NO DEED TO DELIYER In the oaso namod below, de fendant Ash ford has mado austvor in I ho form of a letter to Henry Haiitli, olerk, tbns: "In Hie cbbo of Ah Mi vs. James Asford and A. V. Maroial, nu ordor of tho ourt command me to baud ovor to you n deed and a mortgnuo of certain lauds in Wailuku, Maui. An to r tho deed I can ay thoro is no snob deed in existence, nud as to the mor'gage, if suoh nu iu- 6trnmont over extstea, J. uavo not I B"on It. Wita due ueforenc.Q lo the court, I cannot comply with tho order." Judgo Porry ovorruled tho demurrer in Hornvs Gear, grant ing tbo dofendnut ten days to an swer. Robertson & Wilder for complainant; Barney & Hankoy for respondent. In Fie h el vs. Turner, Jndge Perry donied tht motion to die miss for want of jurisdiction. F. W. Hankoy, representing 0. F. Iiittle, attorney, then filed ou an swer for defendant. The parties will now agree on a date for hear ing on tlio merits. It is stipulated that Helm vs. Hnbron 'and MoSlookor bo beard at tbo Aucupt term. MONKY VOII THE DAnnOR. Washington, April 5. Owing to tbo Int'k of an appropriation the Government can do nothing at prct-eut materially to increase docking facilities at Honolulu, nl though it is recognized bore that thoy nro wholly inadrqunto. Two small f-lips and a pier aro boing cotMructed for couvenionco or naval vessels coaling. Altogothor, it is probable tbo department will nek the next Congress 10 make an appropriation sufficient to con struct proper improvements. No plans for such contemplated im- piovumoutB have been prepared au yet. -v Er-Seuator H. A. W. Tabor tho great bonanza king of Colorado is dead. JUST RECEIVED By the "Australia:" Fresh Rhubarb, Asparagus and Celery ; Fancy Navel Oranges, Lemons and Apples; Frozen Oysters and Fish, And Refrigerated Poultry ; Smoked Halibut and Salmon; Salami and Cervelat Sausage; A fresh stock of Hams, Bacon, and Breakfast Cereals. AND IN "SWEETS:" Gruenhagen's Bon Bons And Marshmallows. YOU'LL FIND THEM AT WATERHOUSE'S :bx 1 Department Store WAVCRLEY BLOCK, BETHEL STREET Established 1801 Lenders 1890 EX-JUSTICE FIELD IS DEAD Washington, April 9. Justice Stephen J. Fiold of the United States Sapremo Court retired, died at bis homo on Capital Hill, in this oity at 6:30 o'olook this evening or. kidney complication. About bis bodsido wero bis wife and bor sister, Mrs. J. 0. Smith, Justice David J. Brewer, bis nephew; Mrs. Edgorton of Cali fornia; Mr. Lawton, his private seoretniv; Itov. Edward M. Mott, rector of tue cuorcu or tuo Advent, and (be family servants. Ho bad ueen unconscious since oat u may morning, and death camo pain lessly. Justice and Mrs. Fiold novor ba'd any children and tbo only surviving membor of bis father's family is the Justice's youngest brotbor, Dr. Henry M. Field, edi tor of tbe Evangelist. Stepbon JobnBon Field was born at Haddam, Conn., where his father was then preaching, on November 4, 181G. Th. nana Will Piny. Capt. Bergor had mode exten sive preparations for tbo reception of tbo Sixth Artillory boys on tbo supposition that tho steamor would arrive tomorrow. It was impossible to assemble tho band boys today after tho stoamor was sighted. The Engineers howovor, will be given a Bend off on Thurs dny. Tbo band will meet tbe bat talion as it marches in at tbo Wai kiki turn and escort tbo boys to tbo wharf where tbo usual pro gram at departing steamers will bo carried out. m GENERA& OEWd NOTES. Joseph D. Strong tbe artist is dead. J. Walder Fearn well known in American diplomatio cirolea is doud. Tbo collier Nero has been put in commission Univorsity of California beat Stanford at baseball. Scoro 4 to 1. ) FERRETING OUT REBELS Gen. LawtoQ Goes Oat with Gnnboat Expedition. Over 300 Insargenls Give Up la Dlsgast- Clly of Santa Cruz In Band of Amer icansRebels Going to Mountains. Manila, April 9. 9:35 a. m. At nightfall last night Generals Lawton and King launohed an ex pedition of threo gunboats with 15)0 picked u on in cascos in tow of tbo gunboato. Tbo object ol tbo expedition is to cross tho lake, cspturo Santa Cruz and sweop tbo country to tbe south. Tbo expedition, which embark ed at San Pedro Macati, consists of eight companies of tho Four- teontn intantry, tliroo companies of tbo Fourth Cavalry, four com panies of tue North Dakota Vol unteers, four companios of tho Idaho Volunteers, two mountain c'uns and 20J sharpshooters of tbo Fourteenth Infantry, North Dako ta, Idaho and Washington regi monts. At tbe son roe of tho Pasig river tho men will be transferred from tbo cascos to tbe three gunboats, Lagnna do Bay, Oesto and Na- pinua. oanta Cruz, tho objeotivo point of tbe expedition, is at tbe extromo ond of tbe lako. Now York, April 8. A Bpocial to the Sun from Washington saye: Advices received from General Otis indicato that he is preparing for another advauce against tbe Filipinos. It is hinted at tbe War Department that MoArtbur's divi sion will move northward from Malolns to Calumpit, where tbo main body of Aguinaldo's array is intrenched and tbat Lawton's di vision will at tbe same timo attack tho insurgent force. to tbo south of Manila. Military authorities nro very roticsot in regard to tbo plan outlined by General Otis in his dispatch, but they admit that news of more bgbting may bo expeoted on Monday. This apparently means that Otis will order an ad vanoe to be mado ou that day. In his latest dispatch to the War Department, relating chiefly to commissary supplies, General Otis said that overy thing was quiet at Manila. I.nwton'i Men Victor. Manila, April 10. (5:50 p. m. Tho Amorioan troops undor Gen eral Lawton oiptured Santa Cruz today and drove tbo rebels into tbo hills. Six Americans were wound eed, while tbe insurgent killed numbered between Hi'xty and eigh ty. The Filipinos wore command ed by a Chinese, Puo Wab Santa Cruz wns tbe l1 llipmo stronghold ru Like Lnguna de Day, and it fell into the bauds of Geuerol Lawto i'b expedition after some sharp, quick lighting, form ing one of tbe moat interesting and important battles of the war. LATEST FROM MANILA Washington, April 12. The following cablegram has boon; re ceived from General Otis: "Manila, April 1'2. Adjutant- General, Washington: xeatoruay, in tbo lako region, Liawtou pur sued insurgouts eastward from Santa Ornz, dispersing , them. Captured all tho larger vpsseln used in the lako trado and Span ish gnnboat. Ho 1b now oudeav oring to pass them from rivor, where concealing into lake. Wheaton drovo enemy ten miles to eastward of railway line of com munications vith Malolos. Law ton's and Wheaton s casualties few and slight as enemy mado no stand. Notiued by Spain tbat she will evaouato Mindora and Polo soon. Otib." SuliBoribors to tho Niulii Sugar Company, Ltd., are requested to call at Honry WatorhouseV olllces and tocoivn thoir innnoy left on dopoait. Tnko your depoMt ro ceipt with you. Boo Now Today. SCENES OF BLOODSHED IN SAMOA. Lonsdale and Monaghan of the Philadelphia Fall Fighting Beheaded by Mataafa Men Joint High Commission ers Have Been Named. Auckland, N. Z., April 12. On April 1 800 of Mataafa's men am buscaded 100 bluejackets neirApii. The fighting was terrific, th- Am erican and British tars repeatedly beating back their assailants, who sbught to overwhelm them by force of numbers. Lieutenant Landsdale and Ensign Monagban of the United Sta-es cruiser Philadelphia and Lieutenant Freeman of the British gunboat Tauraga were killed. After the rebels had been driven off the bodies of these three officers were recovered. They had been decapitated by the savage Samoan warriors. Four marines were killed. Ma taafa's loss was forty killed and a numoer wounded, these being car ried off the field by the rebels when they retired. The bodies of Landsdale, Aiomg- han and Freeman, as well as those of the unfortunate marines, were buried with military honors at Mulinuu. There is constant fiahlins? with thp nnttvpQ nrnunil Anin nnl lir ' life of no European in the islands is ..w .... .Wb..u ...'... ! ..... safe. Lieutenant Philip Van Horn" Landsdale was born in the DKirict of Columbia February 15, 1858, and entered the Naval Academy June 6, 1873. He graduated in June, 1878, and was promoted en sign in 1881, and after duty at the Washington Navy-yard was ordered to the Philadelphia in June, 1800, and was made Jieutcn.nU, junior gtude, In June, 1893 lie 'As in Utarge of. the caravels at the World's Fair in Chicago, and after receiving his full lieutenarcv was a short time on tbe battle-ship Massa chusetts. In June, 1096, he was ordered to the Philadelphia. ensign John K. rvionaghan was appointed to the Naval Academy as a cadet from the State of Washing ton, entering Annapolis on Septem ber 7, 1891. He graduated and was made an ensign in July, 1897, being assigned to the Philadelphia, to which vessel he w-s attached tip to the time of his-death. AMEI1I04N POK!K AT SAMOA. New York, Apiil 11. A Wash ington special to the Herald hays: Though the threo powers signa tory to tue Berlin treaty have practically auroed np u th" m BtructinnB under which the Sa moan Commission will act, tbe administration v. ill tnainttin it strong Atnoricatj force at Apw. Tho collier lirutu-i g in t Apia, whole she will remain uuiil theoollier Soiudia arrivo-4, wh-n, if tho situation permit", shn will procetd to Guam. Tue collier Abutouda will soon sttrt for Puui Pai;o, where Bho will take station as a ppurdijhip pending ihe cou nt uction of a outliug Ma ion at that point. These colliers hav fairly hirgo crews nu I NPveral rapid-tiriug gnus, mid will be use till in 0'i-o of another bOiimmauo with tho natives. It is expected tho Samoau Com mission will leavn for Apia on th steamer sailing from Sin Frati oiuco ou April 19. Mr. Tripp is now ou his way to Wasbiugion and Freihorrvon Steiuberg and Mr. Elliott, tbo German ami lint Ub ComraiBsiouerH, are in WhhIi. iugton. To reach Sau FrimoiH in timo, it will be npces-ary f r tho commission to leavo this city by Friday. Duiiug tbo three or four mouth ot tbo eta ot the eomwi-mon in Apia, it will attend to the govern ment of tbo inland, superseding Malietna Tanu, tbo Mnuiuipil Counoil, tho Consuls and the Chief 'Justice, and their retention in o 111 oh will bo determined by the report of the onniiniftHioii, Our Kmuinii taiuinllonr. Witbhiug on, April ll).-The Fresidout bus auleatod llartlett Tripp, of Houth Dikota, formorlj Minister to Austria, as tho United Slute-i rupfPaentilivo on tbo Si run an Joint OotnnjiBHi'on. Mr. Tripp, who is at preBont in Yank ton, will b called to Washington umnedi'it.ly to ncnivo hisinfltruc iinn, far this Government in dis poned to asont to thodesiro of the German Government that the commission shall proceed to Sa moa at tho earliest possible mo ment. Mait be Unnnlman. Berlin, April (5 Au agreement h'. boeu ri'iiohed ti"twiHn tuo three powers ftho Unitod States. Groit lintaiu and Germany) on Hih to propositions, namely the appointment by each power of a nigh itfUcial to investigate and re (jululo the conditions prevailing at Samoa and tbo makini! ot unani mity necessary in all decisions of th' so biu'b olhcials. Tbe nrwspa pers bail tbo resnlt of tbo nego tiations with satisfaction. Admiral KhuIe Uripatth. Wimhingtoii, April 12. The following dispatch from Admiral Kautz has bt-eu ruroivod: Auckland, N. Z., April 12. Secretary Navy, Washington: On Ayiil fist, nliila tho oombinol 1 ,tcca ot tun Uuittid Slates and 'riti h uiuW Lieutenant Freo man of the UritiHb navy, wt're eu teiitig Apia they wero Hinbushed. Dr-f-ply ngret to aiinnuncfl tho itnitu of Lioutunant Philip B Liusdale, Ensign John It. Munag hau, C xhwaiu JameH liutler. Or diunri Seuuau Norman EtUalanil uvi iTt wouiiueil tbo i'bilii le'Dbia. io'or.f:iug t? Tbo British I'ffl in killed two moo uudLieu louant Freeman. KapoKtr WlHIKaa nd Hants. Lou Ion, April 10 Tb Berlin rnrro-poiuleut if the Standard nays: After receiving Mr. Wh te, the United Statea Eiubassadnr, ami Sir Fiank Labcoll-s. British limliHHtdor, last wpfk, and ex plaining to them Germany's atti u In rvarling Samoa, Emprnr William ent iiihtruetions to tho Ceriunn Euilia-sadotB in London and Wanhington to tbe general eft" ct that G-rmany conxidors the new g tvnrnmeiit in Smnoh. illegal, and the nelion of the Britirh and AiueneaiiH a cloir violation of tho 6-iiinii act. ri report of the buhaviour of Admiral Kaatz towaid tho Ger man crui-or Falke has given uinlimg- throughout tho empire, ind it i considered certain that, if tli it port is confirmed, the Um'eil S tito-i will readily almit (oritiatjy'H tiglit to ratisfaction nd will teptir Admiral Kau'z'a norn. It is hoped, however, tb.ii h- acoouuts are exaggerted. FEELING AT WASHINGTON Wnhkiiiglon, April 12. The news fr nu Samoa was received h-te with a feeling approaching diiraay. There was a reTu-al on the part of tho higher oflioials to diseuBS tho sad event. The Sea teiiirv of tue German Jiitubassy mill'd early in tho day upon Sio r tnry Bay. Neither ol the a Hi eialrt would disclose anything as to the naturo of tbo exuliaugeu hat to k place. Tlie arreHt and retention by the llrittsh naval otlioialsof a German -titj-ct it una of tbe most dinger nu- fontuio of the controversy. It ix -aid that tho Con tils of the tbroo piwor hta ioind at Apia claim extra torri t niil jmiMiJiotiou, involving the rU'lit to try the subjects n( theii iisiinotivn coiin tries (or any of fencu't allood to huvo I .u com milled, Small nils. In the Bulletin aic no ovcrhhadoucd by bigger ones. WILL START THE NEW BANK Col, Macfarlane Returns With tht 8c cessary Authority. Sellgmans and retry Hearth Bchlod It To U Turned Orcr to First llnlocal Later. Among tbo paspeugors iu tho Nippon ilaru this forouoon won Col. Georgo Maofailane who comes down on very important business He has been Authoriz ed by Seligtnana of New York and Mr. Ifnttb, the Firt Assist ant Postmaster General, to pro ceed with tho organizition of tho new bank for Honolulu which is to bo named tho First American Uonk of Hawaii and be will get to work ou tho proportion im mediately. Tbonmouut npcos9ary, ouo million dollars, bos already been over subi cribed two or threo times, but ono-hulf of this amdant has been rrsorved for Hawaii. The Bubsoription has boon guar anteed by the Seligraaus and the Anglo-California bank. The bank in to bo organized un der tbo Hawaiian corporation laws It has boon f-uggeBtod by Secre tary of tbe Trnasnrv Gauo that. until the territorial bill is passed. which is soro to corao about tho noxt session of Con cross tbo bank incorporate under Hawaiian laws and lhtt when thu bill does pagB and Mr. Heath's charier is obtained, tho uholo business of the bank will be turned over to tho First National Rank of Hawaii and renrganiz"d uuder tho laws of tlw United States. This will mean simply a transfer of tho busiue'B uuder tbo new uamo and now laws. As an adjuuet to tho new bank, a Srv:ng3 and Trust Company of Hawaii has heeu subscribed for and will be caniod ou in connec tion with both banks, which will enable tbe First National Bank to mako loans ou real estate through tbe Savingn and Truet Company. Tins Savings and Trust Com pany will be e.dablisliod on tho same lino as the companios in the Eiat and will net au trustee for bondholders of corporations where sugar or other corporations need to borrow money on their bonds. This truQt company will syndicate aud float such bonds. MUL1I MONKY IiUTUHNKI). Henry Waterhouse give? notice to Niulii stock subscribers to call at tho office of Honry Waterhouss & Co. and receive tho money left on deposit for Niulii Sugar Co. stock As thero has boon some quest ion as to tbe cirryiug out all tho contemplated detail of this scheme, Mr. Waterbouso has de cided to return tho money to all subscribers. Tho public unques tionably appreciates the care that lias boon taken m tbo JSiulu pro position and Senator Watorhouso'a conscientious manner of handling proposition. Tho Iuvormark sails for Taltal today. She will take on it load of guano at that plnco and sail for some port in Europe. 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