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fvx3ri?iK (P J'O 3 Days To Christmas DO YOUR SHOPPING EARLY . Jl Honolulu merchants want and Honolulu buyers need the Bulletinmost 1G PAGES. HONOLULU, TERRITORY OF HAWAII. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 21, 1909. 1G PAGES. PRICE 5 CENTS. TO' . Bulletin &: Alumcd.i Dec. 2 l J m 1 i m. 'il s : From Vancouver: B dfl m A V J J j 7'- AoruhBl Jilll. S 1 ' . For Vancouver: .;. 1 M -; J-H 3:30 EDITION ; 3 VOL. XI. NO. 4407. ft - . !3ft ? VAV . 1- ,I&V' i 1 V i COOK BRANDED FRAUD Federal Court Is Now Closed Woodruffs Departure Halts Legal Machinery Of The Federal Government In nrlillllnn tn tuilii? tlnnrl'.'H'l nf thti Iimilvti1 mill Imvn rntnn In thn ron- mcnllul IpjwI nuchlnury of a Tcul-1 i tmlul Supreme Com I, Huwall la no wllheiit n Untied States District Ci)int duo to tin' hurried dcpaitu.'c fi f mi tlio Tcrrltoiy il Judge Wnjururr ami the ueccssai) construction placed upon the law lay United State Judge Dole mill Milled Slates Distilct Attor ney llieckons. Not oven In r.ue if tlio most vital emergency could tlic Hulled State court lie convened, al though Judgo Don. Is piescnt im 1 Ilia machinery could lie Kct In inollna without u luouu'iit'o delay. Tlie act p.isse'd liy the Sixtieth Congrcs of tin- Milted Stales iinivlilcit for tin Federal JudgcB, Judge Dole prevlousl) having handled nil tlio business ofxtlu rouit alone. The law In so wmueil liowovor. Hint whllo WiniiIiiiR'h rcuiR nation linen nut Inke cfTict until Hie llrsi of !io jear HIh ilep.irture on tlio Korea for the mainland ycmcul.ij makes It Impossible now for thn Unit ed States I'ederal Court to liold n kcr hlon. Judge Dole mid-the United Stalrn District Atlorney nen In eonmilt.t- Hon n tlio leif.il Mfpccl of the 'iniMlliiu Absent Senators Want .Ftilrchlld And Moore Vouchers Are Meld Up By W. O- SmithWants Legful Opinion Is !i Teniloiliil Senator entitled tn Besslon and leculvlng his J200 the his pay for a special session of ibo'"'"'!" as his colleagues who weio Legislator wm ii bo Is in a foreign ' Irt7"1t ,0 1"B,1e ,'" "lu '"' "IW ''" . , , , ... . , plained uiid criticised. and dining the com so of the session .... , ., ,. .... . , As Shingle received his salary -Is the problem that lias been IHwwl ll!ro ,,,, , BC01 (() ,, uuy liMm up to the Atturuey Uuncral'H tlepait- Wj,y Moore and Kalrchlld should not incut for deti'imliiiitlon Smith, president of the by W Semite and John Wise, who acted us cleilc of thu'by them lowaid tlio mallblnl Christ- Senate, during the special session, tleorgo Kalrchlld of Kauai and II.' T. Jlouro of Oahii lire tho Senutors! whose claims have been Hied ami .which V. O. Smith hesitates to ui- piovo jmtll Im has hiul souio enllght- cumen't on the pioblem Involved. Vouchers vvcih drawn for both Kalr- child and Mooro osteiday by Wise mil presented to Senator Smith for . his approval. Senator Smith voiced I the opinion tli.it tho question was Five Per Cent Twenty-Year Endow- moro than that of simple "absentee-1 Ism." which Is not taken into consider- ment p0iicy doubl lhe amount of ntiuii, a legislator hoing exeiued Ukiii ; c-iuse being shown, mid teccivlug his . , . .... ,,;,,. , insurance in twenty years, which is A piecedent was established its far1 ir tlKrlloimii of ltepiehcntatlveb was. then payable IN CASH, thus mak concerned, Hubert Shingle Ijelng nb-' "lit dm Im; tho entire course of the Tis Christmas TillJVew Years TIie ALAMEDA, sailing 22ND INST., will take to the coast a con ligament of our choice fruits, Island l-'ruit Co. 72 S. Kim; St., IMioiic i ; clittion that tliuru la no way out of the dllllculty and that no hcbhIoii of the United States District Court ran lie again cun i ned until u successor to JiuIku Woodruff lb nominated by l're3 Idem Tntt. confirmed by the Senalo and ready to assume his duties as the Second t'ederal JudKo. The statute cmeiliiB the point passed by the Sixtieth Congtcss reads as follows: "There shall be cFtablUfied 111 the tald Territory it District Court, to con sist of two judges, who shall reside therein and be called district, judges iiinl uho shall receive an annual sal nry of jr.nuo. Tlio said court while In session shall bo presided over b only ono of said Judges." This Is held by Judgo Dole mid United States District Attorney tired mis tn mean that it will be Impossible for the machinery of the United States court to contlniiu In operation, and It has accordingly ceased. It Is believed that even habeas cor pus matters cannot be taken up by Judge Dole and that the Kedenil Court Is now absolutely without legal exist- ence. Their Pay OJbe iblinbtirseil, It being lutlinaled that poitlon of the $200 will bo donated """ tree, Acting Atlorney Ocneral l.orrln An- drews believes that Kalrchlld and Moom are entitled to their money and expects to find a piecedent for bis belief In an opinion leiidercd while Attorney Generul in 11103. 55?" SSK'TsisHS" The PRUDENTIAL'S Guaranteed ing "ASSURANCE DOUBLE SURE." pPPD ! Hawaiian Trust Co., Ltd., ; 023 F0IIT ST. B MAUI SUPERVISORS HAVE GOOD WORK INMHT Kahului Jail Contract Has Proved No Great Success BELT ROADS AND SECOND ' STORY FOR WAILUKU JAIL Large Amount of Buiiness Done at Meeting item tor naKinc nam for the New Year of Work Many Improvements. (Special to the II u 1 1 t I n.) Wallukit. Maul. Dec. IT. Tht M.iui Com' 1 Kaulii from lout-ty Hoard. Supervisors W V Uu charge has submitted Dr. Cook's stockholders to pass Un the .li!l' "--'l't that was made by Attor- c-.mductcd bv Deputy Clt, ami County ogue. W. I. llala. T. II. l.ym :' records to a searching investigation to refund the Indebtedness of the plan- "ey l.nrnaih to show that at the time Attornej. MlUertou. who sltowod to il. and T. T. Mejeis itiinu' land announced today that the rec-1 ntion and consolidate at least $2,500,- "' cisi ' ."" ." ......... ... .... j..., .....v ...v iiwi.- .MH....U.I.M.. irl.i in Kallinl..i. tnrn.A nu.r tn tbin. h the e. 'nne ..r .1... i.nn.in.1 ...i flnnilni? inilolii- Japaiicsu was deranged and not In full erime was preinedltuted mill that tno and Knnalo districts, l.al.i-w.i.i nil t Ulorer fail to prove that he reached edness In a njw bond Issue. This iv lloniiaula, last Tuesday afternoon Ithe North Pole. The statement pro- funding will of course be carried They insiiected all the old and tliu nev Ceeds further and declares that the through by lilshop & Co. and wllljiu roads in mid around Makuwiio Mey- alleged records of Dr. Cook are val- consummated on the next interest crs of Molokal cannot (In I worn oueless. ument date Keliruary 1. expiess his admiration of the b'.-au'l-l This has created a profound sen-1 This definite announcement nf wliut fill toads in Makawao dlsttlri, and the other nienibers of the lliunl nil J'Th In. llnlu is trlug his best to put the roads In his district In as fair a con. illllou, but it takes time. Vallukii roads are in fairly fine condition, mid the new I'liiineiie Avenue will bn llio finest lu the country when that thoi nughfnro Is opened for trafllc. During the next twelve months end Ing December 31, lain, tbo county ex pects to receive about S2.'5.fi5i) and to spend iibout t22."tKi, thus leaving, a net halnnce of $l.t,4fu to next uccount piovhllng no unfiuesecn emerKcnclcs nrlso to consuiufl tlio snlil surplus, nl llmiuli it would take more than ilou- bio that aiununt for twnlvn years to pay off tlio belt mad oxpuusn for which the county has set apart IGU0Q to bo used next ear for surveys alone It Is estimated that the belt road will cost about $300 000, and the. county ex pects to ask thoi next legislature for siidi it bun, benro the appropriation for preliminary sinveys. . The county has ulso set np'irt Jsnon (Continued on Page 7.) PLANTERS PLEASED WITH FILIPINOS Tho l.ltlle lirown Ilrotlier from hie Philippines who Is arriving h"0 in ii pretty steudy stream to nld In llllliiB the lunks of plantation labor eis on tho vmiIous lurge sugar es tates In the Tcrrltoiy of Hawaii, is apparently coming Into Ills own, aim he stands about aco high with his ..in nlnvnr. ' Tlie Filipinos uru making good on the plantations according to a mun ber of letters which have been for warded to Agent C. A. Sloven, who Is carrying on u successful campaign for lecrutts down In I'nnny and Ncgios In the Philippine, arclilpel- ugo. - lriom plantation managers and agents Stovcn Jins Teceivtkl com- uiulilcutloiiB of extremely eulogistic nature, of which the following am oxecrpts: Mr. Adams, manager of the Kahu- l.ii l'luntutluu, states that many of his men huvo taken hold very well, only a fqvv of them being undesli nble. Mr. Hull of O.iliu Sugar Co. lullt a special camp fur his lot and tried to make conditions as comfortable as possible, furnishing them with fieu food for several dns and In other ways nursing them along, He states that "Ti per tent of his lot are good men (Continued on Patre 7,) SUGAR SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 21. Su gni 00 degrees centrifugals, 4.05 rents or $8 per ton. Previous quo tation, 4.()B cents. COOK CLAIM FUSE COPENHAGEN. Dec. 21. The final brand of fraud waj placed on .the claims of Explcrcr Cook today when the report of the University of liouennRgcu si-icuusia was iuau Inublic. The committee having the matter nation in the omcial circles where Dr. Cook was received with such, marked favcr en his arrival from the Ncrth. Newspaper correspondents have been unable to find Cook or learn of his probable whereabouts. It is believed that he ' it in retirement enmewhere in Europe. Cook's claim that he reached the North Pcle April 21, 1908. is now utterlv discredited, the University of Copenhagen scientists being the only ones who had not repudiated his claim. Flint Asks For All Papers (Special Bulletin Cable.) WASHINGTON. Dec. 21. Sena tor Flint has made a request for all papers touching on the Ballinger Pinchot controversy. son To Porto Rico (Special Bulletin Cable.) WASHINGTON. Dec. 21. Sec- retary of War Dickinson sailed to dav for Porto Rico in the United States yacht Mayflower. The Secre tary goes to the new possession for the purpose of investigating condi tions in general and especially that touching on the extension or citizen ship to the natjves of Porto Rico. MINISTER CH0NG VISITS TAFT (Special Bulletin Cable.) WASHINGTON. Dec. 21. Presi dent Taft received the new Chinese Minister today. STONE IS NAVAL OFFICER WASHINGTON. Dec. 21. The President today nominated George Stone as naval officer of San Fran cisco. This is the post so long held by John P. Irish. The Senate confirmed theiapnoint incut cf Robert Bacon as American Ambassador to France. Bacon was assistant secietarv of state under Secretary Hoot and succeeds Am bassador White mm- BULLE1IN ADt HAY -mm STOCKS ARE LIVELY ALL QUOTATIONS Olaa Revives Under Plan To Refund Its Bond Indebtedness HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL A6AIN I REACHES NEW FIGURE WnUlun Strom? at 120 and Whole rut t. Comini? Back to Former Figures With Proipect of Go- iR Higher. i Olaa Jumped this morning, follow ing the call for the meeting of Olan I has long been expected had the eftd.'. of bracing the stock, and the last sale on the Hoard this niornliiwns r,.j It hi probable that tne kiock wwi ad vance steadily but nothing sensational Is expected because, the stock bus been so religiously knocked by a cer tain coterie. Although public Interest centered In Olaa. the whole list is 'very strong nnd buying orders arc still till rule. Tho drop In the price of sugar had no effect among those who undcrsliiul the raw sugar situation. The pi leu wns expected to drop and the fact that It does not go lower shows tti.i strength n( tbu sugar situation Hawaiian Commercial ailviinred I dollar n flmru this morning on tlio sale or elgntj fl'i' shares; Oahti Is selling at 33 ngaln. and Kwa ,tt 32.50. Tbu Wa! alua slump wns mighty short ll''ui, the stock now selling rea Illy a 1 Onomca sold nt M, an advance of .. dollar a share. ' Thus hits the Christmas slump conn to mi end. and many of the buyers would be glad to Invest all their avail able money at the prices that pre vailed today. The whole tendency is upward. MANAGUA. Nicaragua, Dec. 21. American citizens of Grenada, the stronghold of President-elect Madriz, have appealed to the American con-i sulate of that place to secure a force ' of marines for the protection of life and property. ESTRADA VICTORIOUS WASHINGTON. Dec, 21. Re- ports were received from Nicaragua today that a battle was fought by forces commanded by lien, nana and Gen. Estrada. The latter is said to have been victorious, and the Zelay ans arc retreating. HELLO PEOPLE , AGAIN AGREE Tbeio me but n few distinguish- tin mm ks bv which the Citv ami County Supervisors may recognise tbeli old rilend, lhe Mutual Tele I Iiono Company wgicctnetit, Incoi poiated In the now measure which is (Continued on Page 4) Americans Call For Marines MlinrlrtAn if " UU ,1 Japanese Who Slew Woman In Manoa Valley Must Pay Extreme Penalty '(liillly as charged." was tbu ei fumll) of Judgi I.lndsav and alter cit- did returned this atteinoon by tin ting her tin Kit turned the knife upon Jury In the ease of the Japiince K.i- lilintelf and tried the nunc means In nngawa, charged with the murder .f end bis existence Although ileepei- a servant In the homo of Judge I.Iik. ntely nnunded he survived and i.ft'r sny In Manoa valley. It dbl not take reentering fioni his wounds was the Jury long to reach their verdict, placed on trial for bis life, apparently attaching little weight to The case for the prosecution was possession of his reuses to a point where he could be held to answer wl.li his life for the sl:ilng ol the wo'iien. The defense of the Japanese wij. based upon a claim or uiomen ,rj n, rnnlty. Attorney Ijirniieh Intro Inci'n testimony by Dr. Sliiiub In an '" to show that every person thai . tempts to commit suicide Is Insane Jealousy, wis the cause of the crlm ror which tin- Japanese must pay t:ij quotation, 4.17c. penalty with his life. He concealed Beets 88 analysis, 12s 3 3-4d., himself at night In the quarteis of Parity. 4. GO. Previous quotation, the woman servant employed lu the 12s 5 l-4d. What Did Frear Say To De Bolt Qovernor Said To That He Would Not Support Him Circuit Judge dohii Thomas De llltle likelihood that he will concur Holt or Uohblus 11. Anderson now In the Indorsement voiced by the liar tompose the accepted slate from AMMMilntlon. hut has given his ..pin- , ' , ,'. . .. Ion to President Taft lu favor of An- which will appointed the successor ,, Thn, 0merlw Vtvar ,,, to Arthur A. Wilder on tho Suiiiemo expiess an abiding lack of conlldenco Hench of tho Territory and thereby In I)j Holt's ablllt to sit on tho Su liang n number nf rumors which 1 leme Hcnrh neems certain, nnd so two receiving about the same amount far lliu reported expression of Ilia of credit and dlscicdlt iiniong mem- fJovernnr Is thn most significant bers of the bar. i thing that has been discovered that From an nuthorllntlvo souico It Is ,n" u" considered Jeopardizing Dn rnld that Governor Frear told Judgn Holt's chauics for the place. It was Do Holt plainly and without hesita tion something unusual In the nov el nor that "1 do not consider ou competent to sit as a Justice of tho Supreme Court." If (lovcinor Frear did muVo tho statement attributed to him there Is wmmk lk WkAWf njll!mmm0tim Our Gun Metal Calf in several styles or our Golden Brown Calf Doublc-Solc Blucher are the right kind for this wet weather. ALL -AMERICA "A THEAT FOR THE FCET" 'lmWM'f! mm Ic 13 Found Guilty man was In full posresslliu of bU niises when he committed the deed. The .lapancsi was without Means to employ n lawvcr mid Attorney l.sr ii'icli was iiisiiuted to defeiii! the liic.l-v 'i'i nr by Judge I'e Hull, " SUGAR. ' SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 20. Su Previous' car. 86 degrees test. 4.08c Have Told Ju. JJ I unusual frnnlvtiptfa mi th.. it.ii-1 ..r tlio tlovernor and It Is believed that he must have been hnrd pressed be fore making nub an outspoken and uuquuUucd statement, Judge Do Holt's candidacy has (Continued on Page 5) THe Best to Buy for Winter Wear and $5.00 SHOE $4 Manufacturers'I5hoeCo., Ltd; tvjl Fort St. LI ... , TeJ. 282.