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) K From Ban Franelsool Persia, lairllno Septomber20 For San Franelaeoi 1 tyndcs September 20 From Vancouver, Mnkura October 11 For Vancouvarl Xe.ilandla October 12 ESTABLISHED 1882. No. FLEET AGAIN GUEST OP Fort Roger Guns At Work HlB bum practise at Fort llugcr began IIiIh iiiuriilMKi Willi a distinguished I;ioiii iiC military olllilals, lis well as ......... l,.t..c..uli.l .iim Intiirg Wnti lillll' thu great mortars und the liuisslvopiu J.itllis tlmt were hurled miles uwtiy lit it Hinall target towed by thu navul tog Navajo. Until lulu IIiIh iifUTiiuun or evening the results of Ilia prnitlsu Hill nut bo ili'llnltt'ly known. From the lookout lit tint Ilie-ionliol Mtiitlou, out deep Into I the outer 1 1 1 of Diamond .Head crater. tli splash of the irimt missiles us they stinck th wntcl could bo wen, hut1 lint until thu olllclal leport Is lll.ulu irom (In- tiiB ltB"ir will thu reckoning ln louiphtcd hy Major Tlinberluku of 1'oit linger, Cuptalu Cutter, ihlef of Ma IT, who iicteil lis umpire thin morn lug, anil tin. vailous ollleers directly i iigugcd In thu work. I'nur kIioIh wore llrcd an trial shots tlitrt morning mill wire followed by tell this arteruooii at ! mining target. The inojecllleii weighed 1U4S -poundu each, and weru shot hlBll Into thu air, but m nicely nlnied tint they diopped near tin. target. The tiring, originally ("opposed to begin at 9 oVIiK'k, wan delayed Ini Minting for an hour and u half. Most of the delay wax due to thu fact that the tug Navajo, towing the targets, did not rmch the required nuiKu one until long ufler she should have iloiio so. ' The tug, It w.ih Fluted by olllcerH 111 i hai go of (lie practise, should havuleft Honolulu luit bur at 7:".0 o'clock, but did not lcu for almost an hour later. (Continued on Page 4) WAS NAVAL SLIP DREDGED AS Company Taking Out Loose Stuff Strikes Bottom Foot Too Soon. To strlko hard bottom .at twenty- nine lect In a naval slip hilpixjsoiI for earH to have been diedged to tho icipilied depth of thirty fiot Is tlio cxpciieuco of the Standard Ameilcin Ih edging Company, and reptesciita- lives of tho company hero are try lug to find out why tho slip was not oi Initially cut down to tlio full thirl) - foot depth. The fact that It apparent' ly was not has put tlio company Into an unexpected illlllculty In what look eil like an ordinary job when tho con- 1 1 net wiis mmlo wllli tho government, Tho diedger Pearl liar was put at wink on Naval Slip No. !i a llttlu over ii week ago by tho Standard Anieil can Cotiip'iiiy, to ilicdgu out what was hiippoted to be loose stuff in the but lorn of the slip. According to the iiiiileisliiudiug when tho contract was made, tlio slip had been dredged out In Ihe (list plueo to tlio llility-root depth. Hut after going down lo tweu-ly-liino feet, tlio diudger sliuck coial that had never been cut, ami' Ihe whole slip will have to be deepened ll Is Hinted, limit her foot, Thu com pany Is now having a tootli-riittur iii.idu In older lioit) mill Ihe comple tion or Hut cniili.ict may double the woil; Thu slip uiih ilrndKcd a iiiiiuhor id joins iiko hy Hie lliiwullaii Dri'dtiliiK people, Wlioilier Urn iiiUliiku wiih undo in li uUtuiliint of Hume, rnllilin In lll'peil nil Ilio iii uf KUVKI llMUMil pill rliijn or iillii'iwlmt Is hhiikIIiIiik Hint liuioiy Mi'i'iiiit In Kinift. REQUIRED? Evening BuliIetin 3:30 EDITION 5035. CRUISERS UNTIL TAFT HAS BROKEN GROUND (Associated Press Cable.) WASHINGTON, O. C, Sept. 19. The cruise of the Pacific cruiser fleet and torpedo flotilla to Hawaii has been delayed, according to announcement today from the Nnvy Department, In order that tho fleet may be in San Fran cisco for the exposition groundbreaking at which President Taft wilt take part. l-'rom tliu nbovo Associated Press cablegram, It would nppcir that Cal ifornia and San Francisco have won In their efforts tu buhl tin cruiser Meet until nfler tho ground-in caking exercises, which lire ml for October H Tho Iispiest was unco turned down and It una then aiilioiincid that thu Iteet would certainly Htart for Honolulu on October 1, PLEA OF WATERTOWN CHILDREN APPEALS TO COUNTY SOLONS A long petition coming from Water-, town, tho headquarters! of activity In United Slates niiMil construction cir cles, down at I'ctirl Harbor, idnroH tlio City ami county supervisors In Hie face. An appeal fioni children as. well as their parcutH, that some noil of ncliool building bo proUdod for a dis trict that has Inci cased In popula tion by leaps and b.iiiuds, is one ttiat can hardly bo enlliely Ignored by cen -tho uuist calloused iiiiiiilctti.il legislator. Supervisor Kbeu l,ow lias taken up tlio mutter uf piDvidliiK a miltulilo, though temporary building, to house at least sevctity-lUu prospective pu pils. Tonight, ho will riuno forward with a resolution calling for tlio Immedi ate appioprlatlon of a Hiilllclcnt Hum with which to build a tomporaiy structure at Wntortown. Tlio dlslilct Is declureil as In Mire need of a school building, l'i'llllouers who appealed to tlio former board of supervisors did so In vain. Knch pe tition was met with a olitc refusal on the gt omuls that tlio city and BIG DREDGING MAN COMING TO ISLANDS TO LOOK OVER WORK Something Is going to be doing 111 Hiiwull In government dredging con tracts pietty soon, according to pres ent prospects. It A. l'erry, president of tho Standard Ainirlciin Dredging Company, Is duo to arrive elthtr on Ilio I'irslii toulgl t or tho next steam- tf rr.ini tlm r'o.iwt. lllnl Willi Ills nilvellt Ids loinp.iny will probably shake things up in the dridglug business. The Kliindard Ameilcan company Is now one of the largest In tlio world, having recently i.bsurbed sniiin rivals, and I'eny Is uulllcd Willi being tlio ilevcrest ilreilgliu man in ilio game It Is utmost u itrlalnty that the Stand, urd Aliierlcnii toiiipiiiiy will be u coui- netliiir when tlio n ds nro out lied early In Oi tidier on Iliu ilredghiK Job at Kn hiiliil harbor Tliu coiiipniy was a loinpetllor tor the I Ilio breakwalir work on which bids wile opened ll fw days ago This company i now winking at I'mirl Hai but on a subcontract fioni in,, irnviiiiliiii liretluliiir Coiuiiaiiv. and lilso has Iwo elitlnly ludepelidelit loll- ! in Ik In II ii local Inn Inn-, one for ili i lining a slip mid Ihe ullur fur chan nel dieilHlliif. TlK'ii' Is now tnlli of Hie Hliilidiinl Aiiuilc'in pull Inn In a iinicli hiiKir plnnl lorn and ciiIIImk In mi ih nrnllla fioni iiovernmrnl eonlniils I Hi. ul. I. .1,1 II. ll ' villi will In inu HHlllHM lo ll IipiiiI, lllnl Ills liHIllllK I" iiiulnw iiiillv ii Hill milium mimu IwhI i opll mi lore 10 PAGES. HONOLULU, DELAYED ; FRISCO APPEAL WINS YOUNG IN OPIUM SNARE HELD county possesso-ii no money. Present Board More Generous. "We hope that Ilio pl.m for pro viding Wiitertown wllli a temporary school building will lint cnino to naughl," fo stated a resident of tlio district this inorniiiK in visiting the "city hall" In behalf of his neighbors. "Wo understand that tho present hoard Is more genoioiisly Inclined Unfit tho former law making body There tiro over seventy chlldien of. school ago In Wateilown who ait ab solutely deprived from onjojmeiit nfi the oidinary educational advantages." Supervisor lviw slated this iii'im- lng that ho would stand sponsor for a resolution calling for the appropria tion of perhaps several thousand dol lars to conic flam tlio general fund which sum to bo iifciI towards tho Imtnedlato construction of a tempor ary school building, no was uncer tain us to tlio strength of support that 'would ho accorded lilm and his. piojecl, but hoped for sutlVelcnt fav orable sentiment among his colleges.' to carry tlio matter through. Tlio' Watcrtown school will bo tin Import- nut mailer for consideration at the regular meeting IIiIh evening. BIGAMIST IS SENT TO JAIL FOR TWO YEARS Aiitnno 11. Kreltas, who ycBlorday pleaded guilty to bigamy will upend the next two jenrs In single blessed ness lu Jail, according to tlio remarks Judge Chailes V. Clemmm handed down from tho Kedcial bench this morning. I'tellns has been In tile country only two .vears and Is a lino looking I'ortugueso with a wlfu audi family in Portugal. After ha c.imo heio, howovor, tho chut ins of tho local gills got Into his blood ami hu paid especial tilleiitloti to Miss tloorglna Marks. Slio also fell lu love with him und according to tho sloiy hu lol,l In com L this morning said that them was no law against bigamy heio ami that he could Him i y her, Acioidliigly they weiu1 wedded but iiiifiu Innately his wife he.nd of ll und alto tho llnlled Hlates olllelnls. The full Hnnlenco Is Iwo yeaiH In Jail, ten dollars lino and Hfly-nlno ilollais insln. (Ii'iiigo ,iihp iiilsii nppoaieil IIiIh iiuniiliiK und pli'iideil mil Knlliy in llll I'lllllHO Of lllllllllllllllllK 11 Ulllll'SN, luli'Mnluiib and (I II, Ii UhlpplHK lioi.kn fur aiilii l lh II II 1 1 w II llllll'H, Mil wui'li, Tells TERRITORY OF HAWAII, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1911. MADRID A SCENE OE RIOTING f Associated Press dililiO MADRID, Spain, Sept. 19. Madrid la practically under martial law as the result of the riots that have broken rut. The rioters have killed a judge, and the troops have wounded forty-six in the crowds. MAY SUCCEED STOLYPIN ( Associated Press Cable.) ST. PETERSBURG, Rus, Sept. 19. M. Kokosoff may succeed Stolypin as premier. There is a movement against roclat Judaism. SHOE MACHINERY CO. UNDER INDICTMENT I Associated Press Cable ) BOSTON, Mass., Sept. 19. A Fed eral indictment has been returned against the United Shoe Machinery Company for breaking the Sherman anti-trust laws. MAINE DEFEATS AIMITSTA, Maine, Sepleuiher !!.--Olllclal leturns made of the vote al the recent electlo show that prohibi tion has been repealed by n majority of twenty-six votes. While this vote does Hot Immediately lepeal the pin hlbitlou law as It stands, It means that the luw will be so amended at the next session of the legislature that saloons will lie alibi to take the plaro of thu blind pigs which hnvn nourished for a generation TAFT INJJCHIGAN (AssncHtnl l"ess Cable.) SAULE STE. MARIE, Mich., Sept. 19. President Taft spoke today at the Soo junction before large crowds. IIHVnitl.Y, Mass Twenty-four States of the I'lilon will be visited by l'resldeiil Taft on ills swing around tho circle that began September ITi, according to the schedule arranged. With the exception of live States and Arizona and New Mexico tho Presi dent will pass through every com monwealth west of Hie Mississippi, Included In the 21 are Massachusetts, Now York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Mich igan, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyom ing, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Molilalia, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Maryland Among tho big towns and cities that the Piesldent will visit are Syracuse, N Y ; Krlu. Pa . Detroit, Chicago, St Uiitls, Omaha, Kansas City, Deliver, Cheyenne, Salt Like City, I.os Angeles, San Krunclsco, Sucramento, Portland, Tacoimi, Seat tle, Spokane, Washington; Wallace, Idaho; Iluttle and Hillings, Montana; Dcadwood, Aberdeen ami Pierre, South Dakota; St Paul and Minneapolis, Milwaukee and Pittsburg FAMOUS JURIST TO RETIRE rAssoelateil Tress i!ntil.) CHICAGO, III., Sept. 19. U. 8. Cir cuit Judge Peter S. Grosscup, famous Jurlot, will retire early In October, It was announced here today. WEATHER TODAY TemperiitiiicH- a III, "ll; 8 a in., 77; HI n. in . 71; noon, 71), morning minimum, 71! Ilaiolllelnr, K a III, S'.lVl; uhsolulu humidity, K a in , l'i'J7lS grains per I'llble root, lelalhe liiiluldlly, K n. Ill,, fill per tent; dew pnllil, N a III, la Wind--!! n III, velocity f, illni'lloll N IS; X n in, ii'loell) ft, tllliM'llnll N, I! , in n in, vt'loelly IA, illii'illoli N II; i, H'loill)' H, illiei'llnll N,, I llnlnfall iliirlliK l iM'UIlt llidiil II I HI,. bl Hull $. It Plainly andWithout Frills MAN TAKEN ON COAST CHARGED WITH SMUGGLING (Hrcl.il Hill let In Cable.) SAN FRANCIHCO, Cal., Sept. 19. Norman Smith was arrested here to day on a cablegram from Honolulu in connection with tlie opium cases. He refutes to talk. . The uliove cablegram received by (hu llul let I n this m lining eliroui cles the arrest of what local ofllclals say Is one of the smoothest men they have ever found engiged In Illegal tr.illle In opium here. Tor mouths a guest at the Young ll'ilcl, nppaicntly a gentleman and a business nun, It appeals that ho win ronmcloil with the opium smuggleis and carried on opeiatlon extcnshel). According to Information, ho had J.1.4UU In lila iiostcsslcu when arrest ed. He may lie brought hick on the Koiea, width left at one o'clock llibs afternoon from Sun Francisco. Norman II. Smith according to what ran In; gatheied locally Is one of a ring uf opium dealers stud till tlnio has been made the "goal" for tl'cni. This Is his second trip to Uliuoliihl tislnco July. Ho cutne llrst on July 0 FIVE BIDDERS ENTER LIST TO PAVE QUEEN STREET Queen street between Port and Al.i-( ke.i slieets stands In lino for becom ing a creditable thornughlaro define many weeks have rolled away, If tho present Intentions of Ilio city and, county fathers nro cariled out to the Idler. I'lvo local concerns nro expected to, enter thu lists as bidders for the lay lug of a suitable pavement on this portion of Queen utieet. Tonight, at "city hall," tenders re ceived from local bidders will be opened. It Is understood that of tho num ber who have aspirations to lay n permanent pavement on this one block of Queen street, Incltnlo Frank Win tern, tho Honolulu Const ruction and STIMSON MAY (PlHCl.il Hu llet III Cable.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept. 19. Secretary of War Stlmson will visit every army post in the country, it is announced. MOROCCO TROUBLES MAY NOWJJE SETTLED IMi.cliil 11 ii lie till Cable.) PARI8, Fr., Sept. 19. It Is believed hero that the Moroccan ditticumes win now be successfu'ly settled. POWDER TRUST SUED IHlx-illl llul lei III Cable.) TRENTON, N. J, Sept. 19 The Pucsevo Powder Company today sued the American powder trust for $5,000,. 000, alleging vlolv'ion of the Sherman net. e ii riMiiiiimil proprietor In uppir lliiiailiva) Ihru tui alto Hlnce llu' holdup. Hall mid, he bud I chinned mid his ennui li'iicu bail bull Moulding llllil ov (I M Curl uf I'lareiiiont. N Id mm nf Ihe ImmiIIiiK H'lhodl.l rlirKI' llivli of Iliu Mule. Mas found ilMiil III III m ill ll I'olaoiil, N II, lib)?). COME TO HAWAII 10 PAGES. and booked up al the Yt ntig Hotel. He siopi'i'd iiulll August 1! when hi) lisik the Sierra to the coisl return ing ag'ilu on the lloiiolulan u Sep tember '-. He was Indicted by tho Federal grand Jury but Just niainged to get uu.'i) two ilas alie.id of the indlclniuil Seen In (hltialniwi. He Is of medium height and build with light brown hair and a rather I eddish complexion. During the time hue he woie white trousers and pon gee coats mid a straw hat He also Woie e)i-glllS(es. He was m-iciiiI times pi en by one of the t'liliiivc bell bos at the Young hotel wandering about Chinatown. He appeared In have plenty of money but was a ipilM reserved man Ills ago is ulieli an about thtrtv It Is believed that he is merely Ihe "goal" for it ling Unit, Is operating lieie. It is said lie was sent down with the opium and peddled It around among the various Chinese. The tlrst clue was obtained thioiigh some of the witnesses called up before the Jury. Draylng Company. B. P. Clupln, J A. tlllmuu, representing the bltiilllhlc pavement and l-ou Whitehouse. At ton o'clock this morning Winters bid was tho only one received by city and county cleik Kaliiiiokalaiii. Plans and Hpcclflcatlous have been taken out by several local represen tatives of paving culicerus both heio and on tho mainland. Willi Ihe oieulug of bids by Hie supervisors tills evening, will follow an examination of the tenders to de ter in I no tho lowest bid, mid the board will In all probability turn the prof fers for pavement over to tho road committee for Investigation of the merits of the several pavements of fered tho city POLICE AFTER ESCAPED IlodrlKiies. the notorious Porto It lean who iwuipul fioni Jail u few nights ago by digging thriiii?,h thu walls with a spoon, has been seen lit Piikakl Valley, in-coring to ii report that reached po lice beaibiuarleis today, and this aft irnoon Chief of Dctis.tl.ves McDutlio and Ids staff muiln a dash limn to thu Willi y to see If they can surprise him. Since the eseap, of Itodrlgues. u gooil deal of attention has In en attracted to the aiinev of tho Jail, and It is now declared that ll very poor ipiallty of cement was used, making the walls practically useless If pilsoutrs uiado nil n t tin K upon them The case In which ('nan Ik Hal. a K'oi can, Is charged wllli minder, was hefoii! Judge Homy II. Cooper III the Circuit Court tills morning I'oriiial o'lldi'IKo was taken as lo Ihe UlullIlK of the body and also inedliiil evidence as lo Ihe I'lillKo of death of the It t llll Tim i'iihii wits adjourned until half past eight nVloik loinoriow morning i s When CniiMri' ru'invi nisi lu llu. rendu r Ihe Mrinii nils. Ihe nsuhir Hi publican and ihu pinsTiswIiii n PHlllcsn will 1'iiie dllfiruil liiiHT liiAgiam Why a merchant, whi hat good goods for sale, wants to keep Infor mation about the good confined to a comparatively few customers, Is be yond the comprehension of any man who realizes the value of making known to the people the merit of good goods. PRICE 5 CENTS. IS ANY LITERACY TEST Says Concjrcss Is Not Likely to Pass Immigration Bill With Provision. HAWAII SHOULD BE EXEMPTED, ANYWAY Sees Conditions Here That De mand Impoitalion of Euro peans Who May Be Illiter ate Now. That Hawaii boulil encourage alt the Kuropeaii liiiiiilgratlou needed. III preference tu othtr liiiuiUratlun, und that Congress should tiia.-l no legis lation that would shut out tin. Hiiro- ' leans here Is tin firm billet of Con- grcsitnan Kuhu. who lias been giving considerable utte'.tluii tu labor mat ters during bis visit here. He declares furthermore that II Is little likeli hood of Congress enacting an Immi gration law that will have Incorporated In It Ihe proposal "literacy lest" unit that Hawaii does not tiv mid In 111" futiitn Is not likely to stand In danger from such a provlilon. "I am strongly opposeil lo the 'lller ac)' lest as II his been outlined, and Hawaii piirtlcul.il Iv should not be uf fectid by such u riRidntloii" declared Congressman Kahu this morning shortly beforu leaving for Hie Island of Hawaii at noon "The test of a nan's worth as a cit izen Is not aluajM hU ability to read mid write Mmiv of Ihe nun who ll.iMt (Continued on Page 3) MANY CLAIMANTS WILL GET LANDS i Of tho 22S applicants for prefer ence rights In connection with Ihu Punchbowl lease lo tho Kiiptolanl es tate over half will bo granted without much trouble. Is tlio statement of F. Schuack lu his icKirt on thn iiiestoti put lu al the llrst of the month an I now mado public. The Puiichluwl le.ue problem has been turned over to Land Commlfsloncr Charles S, Judd for fill (her consideration. Thetoaro iiuny coiiiillc.ilions wlilcli may jet arise and which have been considered lu tho report. Mr.- Schuack took tho act and went over It cl mso hy clause giving his opinion of tho meaning as lie went along. Ho has also gouti Into the mailer of those 'J2S leases and lias sifted down tlio evidence as much as ho could so Hut when tho mailer comes up before Oovernor l'rear ho will not have lo send for witnesses except lu extraor dinary cases. "II Is una of Ilio most o implicated mailers that I have ever been up against." said Mr. Schuack this nioiiiitig, "and ono which I am not sony In one way to hu tluough with as It was starting to get monotonous, I llulsluil up my pail of thu work al Ihe Hi Ht of this month mid handed Ihe whole mutter over lo Ilio laud commissioner Mr, Jinhl. who told mo (hut ho would go ahead with It and push It thioiigh as fast as possible. Altogether them aro some 'i'iz separ tilo applications on sepiralu lenses. Of cmii'.o Unto are many morn claims than this but a lot of I hem knew Hint they lim no clnuio and thorn foro did not tumble coming along, (her half or this number I llilnk should vol llndr piofi'ieueo ilghU wllliuilt mi)' lloiihle Th Dllticulllrs, "Al In llm illlli'Mlll IMI fniji Up (CenlliiiiiJ oi 'u 3) M