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.r4r& 8 f t "l ?'. N . From San Franolseoi Mmichurla, Wllhctmlnu.. August 8 For Ban Franclacol Mongolia August 6 From Vancouver. .I'll In ml l.i August 18 For Vancouver! Miiriiin.i ', August 15 ESTABLISHED 1882. No. SUGAR ROOSEVELT FIRST BIDS FOR BELT ROAD (Stirrlnl llullotln Wireless.) y WAiLunui Hug. o. oias wirci opened this morning at ten o'clock at the office of Hugh Howell, secretary of the Maul Loan Fund commission, on the flrit belt road work In the 1st. anris under the appropriations of the recent legislature. The tenders re. ceived today were on the Mallko road from Mallko to Pauwela. W. R. Patterson of Waltuku was the lowest bidder on the road work, with . figure of $49,820, Contractor Bow. man was second, $49,980, while John Duggan of Honolulu bid $56,100. In bridge construction work, Pat. tcrson bid $29,540, while the Lord.' Young Engineering company of Ho.' nolulu, L. M. Whltehouse of Honolulu rnd Bowman all bid about $31 COO. COLLEGE WORK NOT TO SUFFER Arrangements lma been practically cpniph-Uri whereby tho year's work nl Ouhii 'Jullrgn ran proceed without liny li.ill iih tho result of tho lire that ilu ,ntioed the girls' dormitory lastThurs il.iy night. I'lcsldcnt A. !' Orluilhs of tho col lege, arrived thin morning nn tho ntcutu ir Maun.i Kcu, cutting his vacation (hurt, nml at onco began making ar rangements for temporary hniislngnnd iicconiniodutlons A tittle iruwillng will In necessary. President (irlltlths Ktateil thin morn Iiik that tliii first work that cnllcil for IiIh attention on nrrlvhiR hack from his Interrupted ac.itlon wns tho hous ing anil comfort of the students who are cm nihil for the coming year, nml In see that arrangement were made whricliy all will he taken caro of In the best manner possible. Now Hint this Ii off liU mind, Presi dent (IrlllltliH says the nex( move will be tho straightening out of the tangle occasioned liy the tiro III regard to In Mirancn matters anil other tilings of a Him nature, uml tho considering of plum for Hie new dormitory. Them wilt Im no delay In construction mid the. work will Im rushed as fust as It pos tdhly can he. MORE LAND AVAILABLE SOON FOR HOMESTEADS Aminiiuccmcm wuh niadii this morn ing liy tlovernor Kreur that several more lots of land would lie avlalahlo In thn near futiiie. The lots in thu tlelnlty of Koko Head lire being sur- M-jeil uml got riiiuy. ineiu win no, one low of thtse facing tho lunch and niiiillier row directly behind them. At the hack of these again will come somo lionii'stead lots. The houso lots III ho KiOxa.'.il feet, or roughly iibmit half an acre. Tho homesteads will run about the acres each. Tho opening of some moro homo stiails near Wuhnaa'o Is also planned. Tlieso will run from llvn to twelu acres each, according to what a man can bundle. Tlieso wero put up onco before, but weio withdrawn until they could ba.sultalily subdivided to suit nil parties. At Walniea there nro also some homestead lots that will I'M thrown open as soon as tho surveys can be made. 'They will rup about ten acres each and there Is a supply' of govern ment water available. There Is a sliiiitugo of government surveyors Just at present owing to the Punchbowl lands uintttT, but a schema has been wntked out wheroby both works may be curled on shnultaneoiisiy. Tho f linden Island reports I ho drowning of a year old Japanese hoy on llio bcieli at Wuliiicu, Kauai, Tho lltllo fellow, who was playing on tho bearli with his ulster, wan cMUBlit by Ilm back flow of u wave mid pulled Into tho ocean. Ills body was Inter found by u patty of Benrcliers. Ev 3:30 EDITION 4997. TARIFF REVISION HOUSE DEMOCRATS MAY GET TO SUGAR BY C. S. ALBERT. (Hpccl.il II ii I If tin Correspond nee.) WASHINGTON, D. C. .Illly 21. Tho possibility I luit (lie sugar sclicd ulo of tho I'ayno-Aldrlcli tin Iff hill may he lucxllfloii nml ie vised hcfnro Congiesu nilJminiH Ijccnino qiillo pto nnunccd recently. Speaker Clnrk, Itoprcsoiilnllvo Underwood, clialrnrtn "f llio Wn nnil means Committer, inn! nthor House leaders miulo it plain Unit llicy woulil lio glad to nsslst In changing; not only the wool nnd rot ton hut tho sugar, Htccl, clicmlcnt SCHOOL CHILDREN BULLETIN WINNERS l'nllowlng are Hie prlzcwlnnerij In excellence In scholarship: OAIII'. tfk-w First Wllllo lSosehlll. part-llawalliu; age, tr; grnile VIII., Knahiimnnu fcchook Second Sam farter; Aiuerlcnn; age, IS; grade VIII., Cential (Iriiminar. Third (linn Muiig; Chinese; age, 13; ginde VIII., Itiij.tl mIio.hI. KAUAI. 1'lrsl V. V. Mini; Chlneso; age, 14; grailn-VII. I lanapepo school. Second Sou Vce; Chinese; age, II; grado Vlf llau.ipepe M'hool Third Henry Padgett; Anierlcan; age, is; grade IV., MnKawrll school. HAWAII. Klrst i:ilza Diincnii; p.irl-IIawallan; nge. 17; grinto VI, ICaaiihnhii school Sccond--Ayniuo Nakao; Japanese; ue, 1.1; grade V, Pnpalkou school Third (leiii'Vlea 11. CirMillm; Spanh h-Portugiloe; nge, ; grado VI. llnnnuiii school. These pupils passed an examination test prepared liy tho Department of Pill. lie Instruction, the full iktall of which will lufchen In a later Issue The prUn to In- nwariltd Is ten dollars for thu scholar standing highest mid tlvo dollars each for second nml third RESENT CAMPBELL'S ACTION . IN GRANTING R. R. A PERMIT (Hieclal Uullctln Unriesiminluicc.) Seslon I,nw of iy07. whereby thn III1.U, Aug. 4 Tho iictlon of Mar-jnu,(irty ( icn, construct, tn.ilntaln 'stun Campbell, siipirlntendent of puli-iiil close up public streets, highways, llu works, In granting permission to thu ,.rt NOsted In the counties. Illlo ltallroail Company to lay trucks! -Vu nro ;1tlslled that It would bo across tho noi till in end of Kront street detilmentnl to the ptilille weiraro to and up Wulliiku ..tree! to llrldgc street jKrnt this rlght-of-wiy, shun Wnlluku has stirred tho board of supervisors to lreet, following us It does tho blurt ITidest. p ,,f tho Wnlluku river, Is narrow. That this action Is detrimental to the , hy grunting a strip of tills ro.nl buiird'H welfaio Is charged, wlillo tlio'uy ( (), jm,, jtallroad Company tho supervisors resent thu fact that Camp bell grunted tho permit without con sulting local niithorltles, This Immediately occasioned u pro test fiom tho members of tho Hoard, on ai count of tho granting of tho prlvllega of i tinning u steam railroad along a public street In this city without con sulting thu local authorities or thu pub lic In any inaniur. l.jiuan stated that It might Im only the opening widgouud that (he lallioad lompaiiy might fol low along other public stieets. Tho mads coumillteo deeply resents Campbell's act mid liuorporatcd Its feelings In the following report; "Vnur comiiilttco to which was re - terreil communication No. IM from' nolulu and was until recently the Marstou Campbell, superintendent ofcubliler and who numbers his friends public works', submitting bluepilntjln thn Islands by thu hiiudieds. died 'showing ilght-of-wny granted tho Illlo u few days ngo at Salem, Ore, accord ltallroail Company to lay it track fiom lug to news received hero. Ills father the northern bouiulary of their station 'nnd other rein then live In bis former at the foot of Wiilaniienui! street to home, Santa Cruz, Cal. and up Wnlluku street to llriilgostieet,'j 1'nin bad been In tho employ of the has hail careful consideration, and begs Wells, 1'aigo company slnon ho left lcuwi to report that wo consider thu school. Ho bad plueiipplo lull rests In granting by the I'ubllc Woiks Depart- Hawaii, hut his health had been bad uient of this proposed right-of-way not' nnd ho went to Moilford, (He., and to bo In accordance with Act 39, Chap- bought a pear and apple orchard, mak ter 4, Section !, l'art 3, Session Jmwh lug bis home theie until last May, He 'of 11)05, which Is unicnded by Act :0,,uiis forty-twu cars of ugu. ENING 20 PAGES. HONOLULU, EXCUSES cllfc nml other schedules assorted In he obnoxious liy Ihoso dlssnttsllcd with present duties. Tho announcement of I lie llemso IcmlorH caused koiiio roiniimtlon ninonR Dcmocriillc nml I'rogicsslve senators. They bi'gnn seeking si working ulll miciyfeir tho purpose of accomplish ing general tariff reunion. ll'iilcH'4 tho session Ik intlortally extended no cnmilctcit legislation In that dlrer tlon Is oxpcrtcil. So many conflict ing opinions must In brought Into alignment that the formation of a rnrccssful coalition seems unlikely the Kill I at I u puollc school contest for street would bo tiarroued to almost n lanu. This street Is Intended for onn of Illlo's prlncliMl thoroughfares In con nection with thn I'ederal building situ. (Continued on Paaa 4.) ! DEAD IN OREGON Frank l'nni, who opened tho Wells, Kargo I'xpiess Company's olllco In Ho SUPERVISORS FRANK ENOS IS MU W o HasK Systematic And Unimpeded TERRITORY OF HAWAII, SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 1911. RELIEVED PANIC, TESTIFIES EX- (Associated Priss Cable.) WASHINGTON, D. C. Aun. 5 Col, Theodore Roosevelt was a witness to.' day before the special Congressional j .nmmlM,. Ittw0ttnatinn IKm uunpLlnna " " " w " ..-. .....j, of the allagad sugar trust. He testified that ha had consented to the merger of the Tennessee Coal &. Iron Company and the United States Steel Corpora tion In order to relieve the panic. He declared that his action was for the good of tho public and was justified by results. N1ED COPPER ( Assiieliiltt tnHit I'.iIiIp.) CANANEA, Men., Aug. 5. Colonel William C. Qreene, the copper magnate, is dcadjierc. Cdonel (jreene u.is oim of the lead lug llgiires iiiiioiir ilm mining llnanclers of tlin world, mid linil iirnnulxeil mid I directed many rfrenl "(ruUoitM In tho West and Mi xlio He visited llminhilii n few wceksago In search of health and departed ap pal cully linn Ii Iiiii'IIImI Ills dcith was iinoxpccUd hy those who knew him here. TAFT TO START HIS WESTERN TRIP SEPT. (Afww'latM Pmph 'MIjIi'.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Auq. 4. n.i.i.Hi t(i ....ii uIh i.: Manih'a I i ikuniiiiu i nn vii uvjiii iiiwnin tour 01 too west on oeptemuer 10. LEADERS CONFERRING ON IMPORTANT BILLS f AlMirlHpil I'lTSii 'lbll.l WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 5-Sen-ator La Fottctto and Representative Underwootl, chairman of tho Home ways nnd means committee, are in con. feience today attempting to agree upon the. wool tariff and farmers' free list bllli. TOGO GUESTOF NATION l AxHiwI.ituI Press r".i!)c. WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 5 Vice- Admiral Togo, the Japanese naval hero, Is the nuctt of the nation today. His visit is the signal for a round of en tertalnment. GETS A MONTH l-Vllsn I.iiilink. who pleaded guilty In Ilm millim y.lllllCl'lllllZ ClllirCCS cltCtl against lilin b the Federal grand JatV, rami! up for niitenco this morning be- roro Judge Charles !'. Clenions, A sentence of one mouth's Imprisonment and i-ustH was ijissimI. Tho light sen tence was hi lew of the fact that ho has been III prison for some time al ready. Fin me rly I.ialnek wus cook on tho I'nterprbe Tho lust of tho secret Indictments niado hy the grand Jury this week wus placed on tln "pen llio this morning, iv lien Arthur Horner was arr.ilgiiiMninl chargi'd with having committed a-stat-utoiy cilme lie was without counsel and his plea was leserved until Mon day next ljiler ho was ullowed to depart under a bond of J500. I W. K. Sedgewood and Miss Sluilleck nf Now York wero drowned wlillo llshliiR In lllg Upper Inko, In tho Adlmndacks. James I'ettlt, tieasuror of tho I'ea vey Grain Company, was iliowneil In Lake Michigan near his WmikCKiin, HI., summer lioinu. DOPE SMUGGLER LLETIN IS TAKING STEEL, MERGER " 1 1 "Pro Bono jort'T A! VIVAll'rY.l T atVYV -"3 f)l , mifcrfflW a 1 mM' WcSiv Wpv I iUl WTr ALL &S AUt nK&l C&KSrtf Amd we ,m y, t c mfarvsL nw i 161" tiest'jFF 1 sws FEDERAL GRAND JURY WILL BRING IN TWELVE INDICTMENTS MONDAY-FOUR FOR PERJURY reeling that lome of tho witnesses who have been called before the Fed eral grand Jury from time to time huvo not taken sutllclent notice of their oath, ii liL.lll order to teacli a lesson general ly, four Indictments for perjury have been miiile uml will ho presented on Monday when thu report la put in, was tho vvcll-nulhciitli'utcd rumor this morning. ' Altogether the-ro will bo twelve In dictments handed In, It Is said, and among the in will bo u number of opium cases. These will clear up tho lnosu, operations' and several of tho Chlneso i nils In comieetloii with the Illlo mat-(have bad to glvu It up. Tho Jury took ter on the steamer Wllhelinlnu. Tho up tho mutter of perjury this tlmo as others me of a general character. lit believes that some of thn witnesses Following on ttio presentation of the uro not taking us much notice 'of their report on .Monday, the grand Jury wilt oath as they should Wu hopn to be In nil probability be adjourned fur two ablo to have a rest now for a few or three weeks, Its Investigations Into weeks," INSURANCE COMPANY ORQANIZE8 -I Organization of the Homo Insuimicn Company of Hawaii Is being effected at a meeting held this afternoon at tho Meic limits' Association rooms, be ginning Ht 2 o'clock Zeim K'ii.Mji'Ih has aiiuniuiceil a very strong list of stockholders Tor thu new tiro Insurance company, and It Is expected thai mo lmp.iny will get down to business very mrtly (lovcriior I'rear has received a peti tion from llfly-two people at Illlo ask ing that about 2000 acies Just mi thu edge of the town and p.ut of the prop erly of tio Wn In ken Mill, but not eano laud, bo niado available for house lots of nhniit from thicc-iuarterH to ono ncio each. They state that there Is a gnnl dlf llcully hi securing n lot for' building purposes at tho present thne mid that this land would relievo thu strain To iinest n cold ulr In your loom. liberate thu foul Distribution 20 PAGES. Publico' ??5? the opium cases, according to n state ment made by United States District Attorney Itreckous this morning, have inoa nt tho breaking up of one of 'tho rings that has been operating, but not tho general smash-up of tho whole out-' lit "That Is aliuost an lmposslblllty," he said, "as there aro three or four I rings working mid wo can not get at them nil Thu only thing wo can do. Is to keep on plugging iivvay at them uml Increase the cost of opium. rnmi wimi i nave ue,iro, wo iiavo. already done this through our recent RAISES DIG 8UGAR BEET. (Special flu I let I ii Correspiiiiili'iiee ) WAII.UKIJ. Aug. I. Mr. P. (I. Cor. ren, r Kula farmer, lias Hiicreoded iiiIkIiik n sugar beet weighing R lbs Tho moiistrr Is on exhibition In ono of llio windows, of tho I'liincr Htore.l Wnlluku, and Is opening tho eyes of rilthinin .... (.. ,1... ....... .11.111 r .... j'""" " " " i"iiiiii "i i"- riniraging "ml ImliiKtry In Unit part I "r "'" en11""'!'- Tho Unbent lmi Ilstuto. l.til has! w-iS? CU wwt& VfH V.,. . J S rrV bouligt I.IOH sipiaro feet of land from ebemlcal engine luniiudicturt'rs repre. tliei James W Austin eslato nt n price) senleel In this city ut the present time, of ono dollar p.or su,uuii foot Tlioj It Is the present Intention that teiid block Is an Inside ono and Is at tho era lie Invited fur furnishing the mu hai:k of I,ovo'a Inkery, It, In bonnilnd nlclpallty" with nt Irast two chemical by Nuiiaiiii, I'aitalil, Hmllli mid Hotel engine's, not to okcced 16000 for rucli streets. Tho propnrty it subject to mncblue. u lease to James F. .Morgan for the' i term of ten jenrs starting on July l 11103. Tho text of tho Aliglo-Aiuerlciiii ur- bltrutlon lias been sent to tho public; prliuor. Merchants who aro not in business for their health find that live aifverlif inp is meroly another term for the new tcienee of efficiency applied to the tell inn end of n businots. PRICE 5 CENTS. SHAPE PAUOA IS IN DANGER OF :ING LOST Territory Fails to Provide For Prompt Purchase Out of Bond Money. ESTATE AFFAIRS MUST BE CLOSED SPEEDILY Once Administered, Rights Cannot Be Taken Over By Government Legal Com plications Atiso. Failure on the inrt of the Territory to elTeet a speedy settlement with tho estate of llio late Cbarleu W Ilooth may result In tho Territory losing tho I'aun.i water rights. cine hundred thousand dollars was nppro'prlated liy the last legislature for tho piircluis" of these rights, nn Import ant part of tho great water system tti.it Is planned for the future Honolulu tin der the agreement between the Legis lature, nml thn Hawaiian Trust Com pany, ttio government was to tako speedy ne,tion III .Urn mutter. In order that Ilm ,nffulrjinCiltV'tiwt'li ettalo. might tie admlnlstereel and cloteii up Oovernor I'rear'H division of tho ' money ieallr.ed from the recent bond sale provides nothing for the purchase of these rights, t'nder tho division that has hen determined upon, the $100,000 for the ourthase of llio water rlghU will not be available now It Is to be secured from tho next enle of be n Is, which means u postponement of no tion for a eur or longer. Here Is whero legal technicalities' step In and endanger the water rights. The estate, under a court order, must bo administered within it year, accord ing to n statement yesterday from iv Hawaiian Trmt Company man famil iar with the status of the case When onco the cstatn ufTiiIrs are closed up, the estate la entailed, and nothing more can be done until the death of Mrs. Ilooth, when the estate passes on to the children Should thn children bo minors at Mrs llootb's death, nothing I I .' " l-,,,lr' "',pr -'"1',l H n"1'1'" "'0 (Continued on Page 7) SEEK BIDS FOR l'lre Chief Thurston lias been mak ing a. careful Investigation of the re spective merits of the several makes of miitor-ilrlven lire apparatus represent ed In this city through local .leitomo bile llrms mid has hopes that Honolulu will soon be brought Into linn, among the progressive cities on the mainland In tho acquirement of nt least two power-driven chemical engines Chief Thurston will lay the resylt of his research before the members of thn committee on lire department lln ex pects to present bis data to that body In Hun! for somo action being taken at ln,i regular meeting of tho city mid coun iy supervisors on next Tuesday oven- lug Tbodlsaslroiis flro on Thuwlay night In which tho largo girls' dormitory at ... .. ..... iiaiiii college wus completely uestroy- .-d tins eniphasl a lietter and aw seil the greut need for Ifter iiiiilpmcnt for Ho nolulu Ilm department Tlieio aro at e,u.t four motor-driven C. Cortez, llio mnii accused of tha Wnlpihti nuirelvr riiino up for arraign ment this morning before Judgu II, K. Cooper nnd Ills plea wus coiitlmid until August II Sam ClilllliiRWortlt was ninxilntcil as attorney In ttio caso. 4 4Vl 1 I 4, - I.. l-,--. toil&icwiiimiU&mSL .t-slrtitf'i-iit'iai'istgii'ir . Mrt lOifa intfUfsj jii hi . m.M-y ti6 1. 1 q.afc'Ulf il 'i aylrllsUl,! ONtu. iilj: :-r-ja.'' iv-l iMk