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m iW 'A -0MM f !,,..; I Wat ;a 1 - -----. tociMBip' .4 " "i i - n i i from Sn Francisco: , Hongkong Mnru . . v Nov. 23 For San Franciico: Alameda .Nov. 18 From Vancouver: Moann Dec. 1 J For Vancouver: Makuru Dec. 8 When the public fed its needs it O U JiLETIN moves by acquired habit to th stores which have steadily exploited their 4 wares through the medium of the newspaper. The Evening Bul letin shows daily the establish ments that liave firmly fixed them selves in the favor of the people. 3:30 EDITION Advertise in the BULLETIN, this paper guarantees to supply the readers VOL. X. Mo. 4165. 8 PAGES. HONOLULU. TERRITORY OF HAWAII, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1908. 8 FACES. MICE 5 CENTS. RAPID TRANSIT LOSES IN SUPREME Evening i v COURT ' J t. c OXNARD AGAINST TARIFF Minister Wu Confirms Deatlflteports In China Chinese Conmil Tnns Slinon Yl (Tspiir llni) this morning received ofllctnl notification from Minister Wu nt Washington, confirming the dentil of tlie Kmpcror of China. HIh linpo rlnl Majesty passed away on the aft ernoon of Saturday, tho 14th. Mln Inter VQx also gave the local Chinese. Consul official notlllcutloii of thu death of the Hmprexs Powngcr, who tiled on the lfilh yesterday. The flag at thu Chlnoso Consulate will remain at half-mast for fort tlajs, licginnlng today. The Chinese Waikiks Can Boast "I can't get Vm up. I can't get 'cm mi. I ran't get 'em m In tlie niorii- ing," played on an Infantry trumpet ' awakens the residents along WalUIUI 'n)cnt f()r mUBry pur,10Mi. Head,, these days. 1 he old Afong Conca, UnU hayo bcen 1)Uche(, fof resldcncG Is now a garrisoned post hc sl wh,0 cxcocnt utbll(l. un.l the nah pf.steo rcltcct. tho eve- )n(fg nro nvaab,0 for ihow depnrt. ulng light through tho atecroba. (g whcll requfo )ermanent glove. cr An onttre .onlpahy of the Corps of ,t g the ,,, of thc mUrJr Knglncors. United States Army, is sta nulIlorUca lo Beml dclnchmontB from tloned ln tho grovo and kahkl-c ad Uo cngncer com,mnj. nl)0Ut tha ,. figures may bo seen wandering nm but ,t g Mt thou(?ht kcjr by ..round in the neighborhood nt All thoso who nro n a pmMon to know hours of tho -lay. Tho troops wero t,mt ,ho en(.ftlnpmcnt on Walkkl liriniRlit over hero on the transport pacll w )0 ,,ogertoil unU, porma. Sheridan to survey the Island ami lent canlonmcntll httvo ,,ccn ,mt .or prepare tho necessary data for tho ,ho nccommodatlon of tho EtlRnccr fortification work which will bo un- (ICrinKCll. As Fort. Shnfter Is nlready garrl- Mined, and as It was necessary to hai le the engineers somewhere near ;lr base of operations, the old tliel iong pinrn wnj viiosbii. .'somewhero along WalklKI llcach So quietly did (lie troops go i abo.it Qn tho M,e ((f tho nt . their taslt of pitching ramp, thnt It tnn)pmcnt. was not until tho blatant sbrlclc ot i .. ' ... ,., n,1mr. tho bugle called them to their first .mresiimeni u,. ...., ...... i-.... that Walklkl now has a garrison, ni wen as i-on.-iii.uirr -.,.-- ing along Kalla road garo with sur- prise at the kakhl-clad sentry walk-jbo Ing post In front of tho ojd home- (.trad, ro long deserted Though tho Knglneer oirircrs have not made their plans public, it Is un derstood that tho present camp alto will bo tho ono choBon as the pcrmu nent base of operptlons for tho cngl neer company. Conditions arc Ideal "8njmto" OtJrtfiri 0A Quit The Kash Co. Consul thin morning untitled Secre tary of the"Tcrrltory Motl-Snitth ver bally of the receipt of advices from Minister Wu of tho nbovo official nows, nnd ha will send out formal notifications to tho Kxcctitlvc hulld Ing nnd to the Consuls for tho other countries shottly. Although tho Associated Press linn sent cables to tbe effect that both tho Hmpcror nnd the Kmprcsa Downger were dead, tho first real official news roultrmlng this was this morning re reived, as Is stated above. Now a Garrison for tho pitching nla camp; there ! nmplo shado In tho grove, tho ocean J1" ln cl" Proximity, and tho location Corps. Tk Inrallnn .if Ihi. Hnirlnnor ramn .. . . . rsn , .. rumor that one of tho large military cnIllonmen(lli whell tll0 pcrmnnent Rarr,ROn rcnchl.B herP w, l)0 Io(.alcd mvc lonR wth envolw pyf u ,ho n,c,,(.n offl partlculir r(.co,mnPn(ing It for Its Bantary a(ivtages. Rumor has It .... ., . ,.L (ho flr8t of hB nw ,,,,, ((J . nllrno(,s ht)le. be erected for Army purposes heie. GIANTS ARE VICTORIOUS Tho Giants defeated tho Hullctlns at Atkinson 1'nrk yesterday afternoon to tho tnnn of B-l, Wherever You Go YOU'LL find that the styles are governed by the NEW YORK fashions. Why not have your clothes tailored for you by the Prince of NEW YORK TAILORS, Alfred Benjamin feCo., -You'll never find suits bet ter tailored or made of better material, Call and try on a suit. OF BLANCHE JURAL Herbert Bassett, Without Money, Meets Burglar Ilcrold nassctt, husband of Ulnncbo Arrnl and a blg-gamo hunter, lately from Tibet, lies in his apartments at tho Hotel liatton with a bullet holo In his kneo as the result of an early morning encounter with a highway man, which occurred a block away from tho 1'alrmont last Sunday. The police havo not as yet been able lo run down the thug. Ilassctt, who is of athletic ph slquc, wns returning to his apart ments In tho small hours bt tho morn Ing. When near tho corner of IhHi nnd Mnson streets ho rnn Into tho muzzle of a revolver. Thore was' a sharp order to "stand and deliver" on tho part of tho robber, a qu !''. duck, ending In a sprawl on tho patt of tho victim, and tho tlglit was on. Ilassctt, in falling, landed on n half brick with his right hand, and with tho samo hand hurled tho mis silo at the head of his adversary. Do ing n big-game hunter, Ms -'aim was good, and only the hard felt hat saved the Bkull of .tho thug, who turned nnd ran, blazing away with his revolver and followed by his In tended victim. Mnro bricks and bullets followed. and one of tho latter plowed Its way through llassett's leg. Ho collapsed and It was somo time boforo ho wns able to painfully crnwl to the hotol, a block away, and Biimmon mcdlcnl assistance. Although tho bullet, which was of small -caliber, luckily did not shattor the bone. It made an ugly wound In tho knee, and It will bo some wccUs before UaBsctt will bo ablo to regain the use of the limb. "1 hnd about SO cents In my clothes," said Ilassctt yesterday, "and ho could have had that. Hut I'vo been hold up before. I know thebo fellows'. The last timo I only had a hunch of keys, and the fellow knock ed mo over the head with the butt ot his revolver when ho found I hnd nothing. 1 Intended to catch this fcllBBnnd would havo If t hadn't slipped. Up was slight and well dressed not like the ordinary thug. I would know him again. "I don't mind the bullet much. I've had about six of thorn In me at one time or another, and this was only a popgun. Hut I do want to be up, an I havo n number ot concerts ip ar range for Mmc. Arrnl a lot of work. I don't iicllovo tho polico can run theso follows down." S. V. Call, No vember 10, An ad for tho sslo of a Hlnd-mlll pump, etc.. appears In this Issno. Thanksgiving Day Falls on 88th inst., aad Fruit tent to Coast per S. S. Alameda, Not. 18th will arrive just in time. Island Fruit Co., 72 S. KINO. PHONE 15. Do Ton Buy STOCKS? STOCKS ON THE MARKET TODAY THE BRINGING ASlUGH.AS 15 T We have an intimate knowledge of Ik. aLU A ali-t4 . A A 1 ! v . I mo iwvft uicl aim. no uicuiirciv ui the Honolulu Stock and Bond Ex 'change, arc fully qualified to act as .brokers. , Perhaps Two Cases Decided There aro two cmM d"li:iia(d ns tho Honol.itu ll.ipld 'i -aiulr Company vs. Tax Assessor Unit, but tho locil authorities linvo not bun iidvlw.1 whether both or only ono of them havo been derided bv tho Supremo Court of tho United Stntcs. Tho first Involves $988 as Inri.iw tn. and thi ol her Involves thc sum of fi;i5!M() as property tnx. It Is iro'nabf,"hov over, that both ca,sos Imo beo.i decided In lavor of Ihd Territory. LINK M'CANDLESS WINS HJJLEANA CASE Link McCnndlrs was tho wlnnnr by n derision of tho Supremo Court which came down this morning, in his suit against the Honolulu Plan tation Company, Thc casa Is de scribed as follows. "This Is an action of ejectment for a small kulcana situated at Halawa. Oahu, In which, after a trial before a Judgo of tho Circuit Court ot tbo First Circuit, Jurv being waived, tho plaintiff obtain Judgment for tho restitution of the land with costs. Doth parties claim under S. Kamaka, the defendants also claiming by ad verso possession. Tho plaintiff's deed from Kamaka is 'dated Septem ber 17, 1901, and rocorded Septem ber 24, 1901. This action was Insti tuted February 7, 1902. At that time thc defendants wero In posses sion' of the land but under a tltlo 'not now relied upon. On August fi, 1902, there was placed on record a hitherto unrecorded deed of the prop erty In question from S. M. Kamaki to James I. Oowsett, dated January 13, 1883, and on August 27, 1902, one of the defendants obtained a leasq of tho property from The Dow sett Co., Ltd., successors in tltlo of James I. Dowsctt.'" Tho exceptions tokon by tho de fendant were overruled. CROOK SIGHTED Tho transport Crooks was sighted off Barber's Point at 3:15 this afternoon. Young Mother: llaby Is teething. Young Father: What's that? Young Mother: Why, bo's , cutting teeth. Young Father: And when do you ox pect him to commenco hairing, my dear? Parcel Delivery To all pari U of the city promptly and made. Expert handlers of carefully made, fragile goods. TERRITORIAL MESSEMER SERVICE. Phone 361. Salammbo RUSSIAN CIGARETTES Perfumed Gold Tip Ideal Smoke 10 to Package 25 Ctnts. MOGENSON'S SPECIALTY CO., Lot Oitos, Cal., Pacific Coast Aaents, If not at dealers we will send by mall to any address upon receipt of money; Wicker Chairs,. Bookers, and Tables j NEW I0T JUST RECEIVED, J. Hopp fc Co., (LEWERS & COOKE BLDG.) ' ' KALAHAUA DAY IS OBSERVEDAS USUAL Mausoleum Decorated And . Toy Yacht Races Held This Is the birthday of tho lata King Knlaknua and In memory of tho day miniature yacht races wero held, as usual. At noon the last resting- place ot the late King was decorated with Ilium Iris nnd flowers. Tho day will be closed with n dinner at tho residence of I'rlnco Kuhlo at Walklkl nt 6 o'clock this evening. The yacht races started at 10:30 o'clock from tho Aloha boat house. Five yachts were entorcd In tho race. Their names wero the Governor, Cap tain Uwata Nnpoleon; tho Ilaulanl Captain I. II; tho Kula-hoomanao, Cap tain Hzern Mahuka; the White Star. Captain Knlclkau; and thc Myrtle, Captain Friday. Tho yachts appear ed well In new coats ot paint. Tho sails wero neatly trimmed and th-iy sailed away us soon as tho first shot was fired. Tho Governor, which Is a beauti ful-looking craft, Jed the race from the start. The yachts returned short ly after 12 o'clock and wero receiv ed by tho committee at tho house, the starting point. boat Tho prizes offered to tho winners wero sr follows: First prlre, f.12.50; second, $7.50; -and third," $5. 'flam Kaahu acted as timekeeper. Timet who followed tho yachts In tho launch were K. A. C. Long, David KuplbcK Jesse Makalnal, and several others. Sheriff laukea, who was ex pected to be present, did not "nrrlvo In tlmo to go out In the launch. John F. Colburn, manager of the Kapiolanl Kstate, will bo the host at n "palna" to he given tonight at Walklkl. MRS. KNUDSEN WILL REPRESENT HAWAII Mrs. A. F. Kuiidscn, who left Ho nolulu by tho Matson liner t.urllno, Is to go to Washington early In Decem ber to represent Hawaii at the Wo men's Harbor and Illvcrs Congress. Mrs. Knudscn Is tho vico president of this Important organization from Ha waii. Tho Woman's Congress will bo held at the samo time as tho National Rivers and Harbors Convention which Governor Frear goes cast to attend Clifford Pinchot and Mr. Newell aro leading Bplrlts, and Mrs. Knudeen will travel across tho continent with tho Newells. "Marron Nut Sundae A new, crisp, delicious Sun dae that you are sure to like. Hollister Drug Co., Ltd. TRY OUR FINE Combination Lunch and Dinner Phone in advance for reserved tables. Alexander Toung Cafe REDUCTION Highest Tribunal Uphokls Assessor, WASHINGTON. D. C. Nov. 16. Thc United States Supreme Coutt has sustained the decision of the Supreme Court of th Territory of Ha waii in favor of the Territory in the case of the Honolulu Rapid Transit & Land Company versus James Holt. Assessor. Urges Higher Tariff Rather Than Lower WASHINGTON, D, C, Nov. 16. Thomas II. Oxiutrd, the bcct-suRixr magnate, today appeared before the Way and Mcntn Committee of tho House and opposed any change in thc tariff on su.-jar, unless it be to in crease it. Heney Is Improving BAN FRANCISCO. Calif.. Nov. 1G. The condition of Prosecutor FranoisJ.Heneyis improving' stead and the danger is supposed to be passed. W !- !. l.t ....! .. ..6.ub.H m-nM.l IIlh- n I .. 19 n fan.. 4l.ai 3 AUU 1 Utl.lg KCU UUUC1 a 11U1! guuiu, nine uvuij . in. uu rescue may be attempted. A motion, asking for a cliangc of venue from 'Judge Dunne's court, has been submitted. Invites Taft Here SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov, 16. James F. Morgan has invited President-elect Taft to pay a visit to Hawaii on the occasion of his Western trip. Mr. Morgan has also J. Heney. REFINERS NEW YORK CITY, N. Y., Nov. 16. American 'Sugar Refining Company to $3,624,121., on sugar delivered to fraud was practiced in weighing. PEKIN IS OT.TET PEKIN, China, Nov. 16. All Is qu it t here. The nows of the Em oeror's death has not caused any undue excitement apparently, and no trouble is anticipated. FEDERAL OFFICIALS SWORN IN TODAY Gus Murphy, A. A. Deas, And J. A, Combs Promoted AuRiisttiH B. Murphy wan thh mornltiK aworn In nH clerk of thn United States DlRtrict' Court for tlm Territory ot Hawaii, nnd lie In turn administered tho oaths to A. A. Deus as deputy clerk and to .1. A. Conibi (Continued on Page 4) Upham Stands for EXCELLENCE in a $5.00 Shoe A genuine Russian Calf Bluchcr Bal, made over thc "Smile" Last. It gives its owner a sense of satis faction every time he sees it. We guarantee this shoe to be per fectly satisfactory. lj. 'ilic bullet has been extracted sent a letter of sympathy to Francis m ARE SUED Thc Government has sued tho for cu&toms forfeitures amounting Haveineycrs & Elder, alleging that on- '- i DENIES RUMOR OF WIRELESS CHANGES Hutchins Claims Other, Business Brings Him Here It Clinton lliilchliiB, inesldent of tlm Wlri'leKs Teli'Rraph Company, roiitutupatcH Inrrunitliti; Mis liolillni;n In thu rompiiiiy, ho In not ready to make that fact public. Wlion seon l.y u lliillutiu reporter an ho wn lea Iiik thn Manchuria thin tuomlnt;, (Continued on Pace 4.) d? Hawaiian Trust Co. Ltd. 023 FORT ST. Ltd., I I Manufacturers Shoe Co., Ltd. Fort Hnd Hotel Sts. 1051 Fort Street Phone 282 'JMmm JjteA:,:.;S',m ifrtW . u... .A .'.... 0. i' WWXvw, .,- J ' ..i'Au'f'rtiw--v .' . .ja GatAi