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C- I, ' -Mi .- ' ' " '. ; l$V-'- PTisTt rev .. -,.-.. K Bulletin From San Francisco: lllloulau Dec. 22 For San Francisco: Km en . .. r Doc. 20 From Vancouver: Aomngi fun. s For Vancouver: M o.i n. i Jan. 5 6 Days ToChristnias DO YOUR SHOPPING EARLY 3:30 EDITION Honolulu merchants want and Honolulu buyers need the Bulletin-most VOL. XI. NO 4495. 24 PAQES-HONOLULU, TERRITORY 0F HAWAII, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1909-24 PAGES. PRICE 8 CENT! SMHMHHBMHHHHH' HtSfct nTt' . iSSW'iaWwM'mSBSlmmwMKIlMf'Sii M VS&Wtt ', -Wwli jLraflaflKHU&t Evening ' f. WOODRUFF DECIDES FAMOUS KOKI CASE SUGAR TRUST LEADERS THREATENED SEEK BIGWoman Washed Off SUGAR MEN NEW YOflK, Dec. 13 Scnsa tiohnl (lcvclopir.cn ts will Lc forth fominj: in tlia : sc-ution of ths men implicated in th? su;;ar import 'f rands if the plans of the pros:ct t ion as indict, el tcdaj ar: success. ful. Til's was the cV set for the sen trnrc of the men fcand guilty bv the jury, but th; court r.nnounccd that sentence would be deferred. It is 'understood that the district at tcrnev has hopes of implicating the superiors, or. in other worth, the hcn-ls of the Sugar Trust. The attorr.sy for Brcndcrnajcl matfe the follcwine statement previ ous to his co'nj to trial for fraud: "Mr. Brcndernaucl is my client. He will not be the 'goat' in this case. He was an employe, and whatd he did lie did under orders. And lie will not shield anyone. The idea that has gone forth that the Sugar Trust is putting up for dis defense is wrong. The company is not con , tiibuting a cent for it. He did not receive n salary of $20,000 per year, as has been said. He got a few thousands, much less than thc-flgurcs given. When he takes the stand he will conceal nothing." Irate Women After Zelayans Managua, Nicaragua, Dec. 18. Irate women whose husbands and cons have been imprisoned by the Zcluynn government made a demon stiation here today that threatened mcb rule of the city and endangered the lives of former officers and sup porters of the Zelayan regime. .Finally the threatened Zelayans appealed to the American consul for protection from the mob of enraged women. Vatican Says lis Not So ROME, Dec. 18. The Vatican today put a quietus on the hopes of Baroness Vaughan that she might have the support of the Roman church in her effort to place her son on the throne of Belgium. An of. ficial statement has been issued de nying that the Vatican had any part in the marriage of the King of Bel gian to the Baroness Vaughan, Buffalo Sails PANAMA, Dec. 18. The naval transport Buffalo left hero today with seven hundred marines for Ccrinto. 'Tis Christmas TillJNew Years The ALAMEDA, sailing 22ND INST., will take to the coast a con- bignment of our choice fruits, Island Fruit Co. 72 S..King St., Phone 15 ! A m 4- XAns. Womuri Unawares, While Fislilnxr t Walmunulo Yesterday afternoon Hum a wim 11 .-ii diownlng nrelilenl, at Wulnimin lo, iiriir Diva, when 11 Hawaiian wn man named Nalnlc wan washed from tht rnckH mill i!nniu" In full xlght of lii'i' Liiiiipiinlniis. It npiH'.iix Hint Hip parly, which innslxled (if n ilo.on or so nT tmthes, wont ilmvn In this iccf In Rather II11111, inn) the (Iocchsi'iI ventured out further Ihiin the rest of thu crnwil. A Ills wiivu wnii seen t'l wash Iho 1 nfortiiuutu wnuianorf Hie lock kIIii wns i.tmidlug un, 'mill hpfnre sho lemilil recover her footing muither iimniiter soa thiew her lulu n ilecp Im'e. j Aiinllier wave merwhclmeil thn 'wiililn.t iiltnntt tit ftneo mi. i 11 Hiifii tluuw her un on the ri'ef iie.il nlnmsl out (if the water. Her roniiinnliiiiH lit mini went to her iisulstnncc, but FOUNDER'S DAY AT KAMEHAMEHA Annual Exercises In Commemoration of Founder The annual limit at the Kanieha inelin Schools In celebration of r'ouniler'x Day will he glvon thla evenliii; In tho Manual DIiiIiir Hall at 7 o'clock. Places liavo hecn laid for 0. Mcmnilal hervlecs In hon or of tho late I'rlncosa lleriilco I'aun- 1 1 1 lllxhuii, wlfu of tho founder of lljxhop & Company, hauliers, will ho held at tho Mauxotcm tomorrow nft prnnon at 4 o'clock. The r'oumlor'x Day uildrcxx will ho Riven this year hy the Hon. Wllllnm Owen Smith, prpxldcnt of Hip Hoard of Trustees. Kxerclxcx will ho held In tho Ilishnp Meimnlal Chapel at It o'clock to morrow morning. Quito an elaborate program l;u:. boon nrrmiRPd for thQ o'clock xer ltex lomoriow. In addition to dec orating tho Riaxi of tho late Mix. lllxhop, which will ho doiio hy Btu duntu In chnrRO of Miss I.awioneo und Mlsx llurRncr, songx will ho liiiir and brief ritual nervlcca will ho ruiuliictcil hy tho Kiimeliamelm lloyx School preparatory Department, tho KniiiohuuiPha (ilrlx" School und tho Kuiuehamcha lloyx' School Manual Depmlinent. The soiirx, I'auahl Ko Alll, llo loim No I'auahl, Iaunhl o Kalltit and tho hoiiR, Only Hcmein bored, will ho buiir hy all tho xtu iIimiIh of tho various department!). At tho conclusion (,f tho xervlcea tho (Continued on Page 8.) HEAL ESTATE TIIUST ACCOUNTS INSURANCE STOCKS AND BONOS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Hawaiian Trust Co., Ltd., 923 FORT ST. Rocks To Death f ... 4. n L - .f..A.I. It wan wen Hint fho wan ileail either fidiu Ileal t failure or ilinwn Ihk. The linily wan nnc)ei to Will palm anil the iteputy Kherlff Inform (il of Hip tnw'l.v. An Inquent will he In lil Inilay at Kwn rourt house, i.nil thein U no iloulit Hint the vcr diet will he nreldentiil death. The ilereJHeil wiiinan wan nlioul ." I ypni-M of iiro and was married; she leaven a himliand and neveral ehlldren to mourn her tosx. llclns an iixcpiH(inally utout woninn, It H HioilKht Hint her hcait wax weak and that the bIiocK ' ton niueh for hpr. The flahliiK paity wax eoiupoxeil'ot men mid women, nnd, iiIHkiiirIi limy did their hext tu revive tho iinfor tunnte vletliu, It wax xoon xpcu llilit hhu wax lioyond all earthly help. CAPTAIN MILLER HURTJ1Y FALL Scalp Bruised And Is Badly Shaken C'niiliilii I'lcitorlil; (' Miller. cin. cral iiianiiKcr of tho Miller HalvaKO Company, and formerly iiRent for tno rarlllc nil Transportation Com pany, met with a nasty fall on Thllrxdnv. which 1 mixed snvernl bp- Uero kcalp wounds mid hcxldcx rIv- Iiir tho wniKhly sUlppcr a disagree able shaking up. Captain .Miller hml called at tho homo of 11 friend mid In leaving tho premises he fell upon xomn xtono steps leading to tho premises. Cap tain Miller failed to regain Ills foot ing, and, falling to a considerable distance, ho suffered a number of oiitusloiix upon tho head and im pel- part of hlx body. llo was conveyed to hlx homo on Kaliololua, near Pacific, road, anil Watt Klllll tn lllivn hpmi linrllv un. conscious jestorday. Tho captain was considerably lm pioved today, however, and his friends expect to sec lilm abnnt and utlendlng to business within a few Hays. RAPID TRANSIT STOCK AT HIGH FIGURE Another xale of Itapld Transit com mon stock on thu Exchange this fore noon shows that homo people lofiuo lo bcliova tho denial of tho report Ihat tho Itapld Transit will "cut ,1 wutbi melon" In common stuck sutiio time nuxt year, Tho market showed somo renewed signs of llfu this forenoon and tho ox liected icturn to higher quotations wut. Initially leiiUzed. Walalun has to 'tinned to I10.no nftor sales at 118.30: Olaa Is again selling at 0, aftor drop ping 10 s.7&. jMoneer sold at 192.S0 Kwn nl 32.1'3. Oahu at 32.50 und Olio luua at CO showing that bujers hino romo into tho market and aro afraid to trust to tho prospect of tho prices going any lower. Honokaa sold at 20.50 today despite thu news of rain In thu Honokaa section. SUGAR. SAN FRANCISCO, Deo. 17. Beets, 88 analysis, 12s S l-4d. Parity, 4.64. Previous quotation, 12s 3 3-4d. Bulletin Business Office Phone 296. tiillctin Kilimrial Room Phone 185. DECISION MEANS FREEDOM FOR KOtil Twice In Jeopardy Is' Judge Woodruff's Ruling OIMURRERTO PLEA IF DEFENSE OVERRULED Federal Court Decides That Second Ii.dlctment Covered Pointt in the First Against the Post master Federal Judge. WihmIihIT this ino.-ii-lug. ax his last official act ax a Judge or tho I'. S. District Court 01 lliiw.111 decided In thn Moses Kokl case, whcio in Kokl Ik charged with e'inb"7.illn Walmea poHtomcH lunds. Ihat Kold's tilal and arqulttal hist siinimt"- Uhmi n similar chmgo wax In law ami In fact an acquittal of this and thu five other liidlcttmmtx for omhezzlemvii'. now stnnillng asi'list him. ThN deci sion ni tnrtl.'&iiui legal prlnclptn concerning emheuleinenl, Itx effect Is to decide that although tho prosecution tuny Indict, try, .nnd convict an alleged embezzler inercl upoM suspicious circumstances sum dent to convince tho Jury beyond a reasonable doubt that he must lime, embezzled some trj-' units, neverthe less. If tho prosecution chooses 01 In obliged to tesurt to a trial based iiX.u suspicious circumstances, like short ngcx nlone. Instead of upon siieclllc. Items of embezzlement, 0110 trial cov ers all shortages or suspicions clr cunirliiucps uhlch cannot bo clearly shown to he separable from one -in-other. Question of Jeopardy. Thus. If the government rould limo proven a thousand specific caxex in which Kokl took money order fundx for his own use, there could be a thousand Indictments or rounu against him, hut If no one of the xn? clflc cases rould ho determined or shown ho must be tried once mid nptii all of the shortages, delajx. Hint other suspicious circumstances which can ho placed before tho Jury. Judge Woodruff decided that thn constitutional guaranty against lielii placed more thnn once In Jeopardy .'or tho samo offense duos not mean that a man may ho tried a second tlmo for tho samo olenso merely because, it Is believed the Jury reached 11 wrong cr diet In the previous trial or because the prose.ciitlou believes It can put up n better case In a second or later trial. The Constitution provided against second Jeopardy in order that on accused rson mlRht onco nnd for all confront the court und tho Jury nnd thereafter bo free from further Jeopardy for tho samo offenso, no mat tor whether tho court and Jury reach tho right conclusion or not. Tho District Attornoy saved an ex ception to the decision and can. under tno now law ror appeals hy tho gov ernment, tuko tho case to tho Supremo Court If ho deslrcB. Such an action would bo Valuable," sain judgo Woodruff (hlx morning. "since It Ik lwaya woll to havn tho lower Judges corroborated or correct ed authoritatively when they aro obliged to decide ujKin new points of law. WIIKN TUB Blenmor Alameda sails tor San rrunclscn on noxt Wednesday morning sho will carry u large and varied cargo of products from tho Is land, Including iooo' sacks coffee. 1500 sackB rlco, 6000 biinchox'banunas, 3500 sacks sugar, 50 hales sisal fiber, J000 uuniiicx nines, ouoo cases plneapplqx 3000 cases of fresh pines and a quait tlty of sundries. A Japanese working for the rail road was killed last week near Wall nakii, says the Herald. Ho had evi dently been trying to clear boiiio brush with h shovel from tho track, over which he wax Uklng his wheel burrow, and slipped, falling eighty feet down a gulch, hend first, and Inking the shovel with him. $10,000 Trading Company For Hilo Well known Men Are Organizer Of Corporation That Will ' Soon Begin Business Articles of Incorporation have been fled with Terrltoilal Treasurer Conk ling hy tin; Illlo Trading Company, tho Incorporators being well known men of tho 1011. The officers of Iho now (ompany are (!. II. Vlcaix, I). I.jimr Rux, C. It. Iluekl.ind. I,, i:, Vlcux and It. K. Mosox. The articles llled with the Treisurer giving the phinx of thu Incori-uatniH will cover a wide rangu of huslnesH Hclhlty the main purpose being to engage In general trailing ami thu piirchaie of secinltles mortgigcx and In boiiio icxcctx to transact a bu f- iiess of a trust company. 129 FAMILIES TO PLANTATIONS Immigrants Alf Assigned To Places Where They May Work All the Portuguese families roleax. cil hy tho immigration officials were taken care 0 yestcrduy, and repre sentatives of the local Immigration board and tho planters' labor bureau closed their business nt tho Immi gration station lait evening. Outgoing trains and steamers con veyed tho families to their several destinations. 1 A final summary of tho Immigrant m rivals snows that of tho ono hun dred and seventy-eight families ar- riving on the Swnnley, one hundred and twenty-nine havo gone to thu plantations. Of the ono hundred and twenty- seven single men arrived, seventy seven have gone tn tho plantations. Many families went direct to Kwa plantation, regnrdlesM of the desire of the planters. Tho wish Ix gen eral among tho arrivals to go to Kwn or Wulaluu, as many have rela tives thero. Two families went to Konn to work for a Portuguese, there. .1 JAPANESE OWNER OF DOG ARRESTED Nosake, a Japanese, wax arrested at noon today on a rhaign of keeping dauguious dogs, It appears that the defendant has xuverul canine pels which are in tho habit of running cut In thu road near thu Jupaneso resi dence, nnd frightening children who aro Rolng to and from school. UbI night a child of W. McCaud less, who resides In Audi lano, was chased bv tho dog and, although tho animal did not bite the youngster, It was only through the efforts of tho mother that nothing serious happened. A complaint was laid ugulnsl the owner of thu dog and he was brought to tho police station, whoro ufter be ing charged, ho wits loleased oil ball of $25, Nosake will havo to appear In romt on Moinlav morning and answer to tho charge of haling dangerous an imals In his possession, Tho Schuman garage people ex pect to havo a slilnment of thu Stu- debaker r'landurs early In Januury, mid these low priced enra aro cer tainly going to surpilse all the mi tumiihllo men of this city, Tho K. M. r care ore great favor ites In Hawaii, and as tho samo firm Is behind tho "Flanders" It mnv lm depended on that tho latest Idea In miius is tho real thing. Dr. K, S, (ioodhtio has returned to Kona owing to further development of typhnld llierre. Thu capital stock of the new Illlo coriKiriillon Ik fixed at Jln.uo I mid Is ilhliied among the Ihe men named, tho controlling luter'"t lielng held liv the Vicars. It Is stated that the cor poration wl I heroine hugely Interest ed In Illlo reil ci.tate 11ml will devote a tonsldcrtible part of Its cl7oits lo (he realty side of itx business ADD Hl.() COUI'OIIATION 2 red g 1 lie uorioiiitiu:i, it is uuurixiou'i i will take oer a number of mortgages' on Illlo realty and may figure In the! construction of a new business blocuj which has been talked ot for some time. I SUBSTANTIAL SUM FOR RELIEF FUND 1 v American-Hawaiian Give Five Hundred Dollars A rhrrl: for flvii bundled dollars has l.ecn tendered to Chief Thurston or tho Honolulu fire department through O P. Morse, thu local agent for Iho American-Hawaiian lino, who acting upon tho suggestion from tho head office of the big steamship com pany, has presented thn firemen with this substantial sum as a donation for their contemplated llellef Association an 1 benefit fund. The gift has been inadu In recogni tion of the valiant services tendered by the Honolulu (Ire laddies some tno I j ears ago at a time that the steam rhlp Texan, then lujlng nt tho railway wharf, was In grave danger from be ing totally destroyed hy fire. The firemen worked like trojaiix tu keep the fire from spreading and nx a result of their heroic efforts thu dam ago was finally confined to n limited j 1 pace. Tho contribution wilt greatly aug ment tho amount now being held in trust by Chief Thurston. Thu matter of xonio xort of a relief organization hy members of tho local flro depart, ment hns been mooted for somo time. With tho nddltlon of the American Hawaiian donation to tho sum already f on hand, tho preliminary xtopx lo com-1 plcto the organization of n relief as- Delation will doubtless veiy soon ho taken. , A votu of (hanks will ho oxtendpd lo Iho management of tho steamship through Mr. MorBO its local agent. Only One of Our Long Line of AY Manufacturers' 1051 FORT STREET. DR. COOK AGAIN FAILS C0FEN1IAOEN. Drc. 18 Ac coidiitfT to reports in circulation her: today among lending scientists, xplcr:r Cook's iccords will meet the s.i me fate in tliii country that thev have in America, nnd Peary will b th; und.sputcd discoverer of the North Pole. The committee havine the Ccok iccords in charge has made n partial lcnort on its findings, nnd this re nort is understood to lie ndvers: to the claims of Dr. Cook. Mexico And U.S Are In Accord WASHINGTON. Dec. 18. Am irssador Creel of Mexico issued n r element today in whih he deelarci that the United States and Mexico are in' accord on all international matters. ,Ths effectually puts an end to the rumor that Mexico contemplates a combination with Ccncral VVmrrican states to oppose the action of the United States in Nicaragua. Georgia Leaks V HAMPTON Itf) ADS Tine 1R ' The hull of the Battleship Georgia was cuuoaay ov me propcllor of tho creat naval collier Vestal. The bat tleship is leaking und will be docked. BARK RITHET MET NASTY WEATHER Thero was a lot of nasty wenther fii countered hy tho Mnumli Amctl ran bark It. P. Itlthct during her 27 dny passngo dim n from San Krmicltco. Tho wssol nrrhed oil tho hmbor early this morning mid beforo (noon wax nlongHldo her wharf nnd thu elouui passengers, while expt opsins Ihemxoixcx as well pleased .it thu treatment and many courtesies shown them by Captain Drew and bin ofll rcrx, were nowrthcless glad to sleep on term llrnui nftcr xnrcrnl days of strenuous tossing about. Tho it. P itithn brlpgx a fujl ship ment of general merchandise to tho agency of C llruwer & Company. In cluded In tho cargo Is 1,700 cases of powder. .Sluing gales were met with nx the vessel ueareil tho Islands. Holiday Styles This one is a delicate shade of sreen calf leather, beauti fully ."rfomtcd iflnl trimmed. Much in favor throughout the fashion centers in the East. Shoe Co., Ltd. TELEPHONE 282. v k