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Slerru ,.,.. ...Jnimnry 12
Per San Franeleeot
Sierra ..,..., December 27
Prom Vancouver.
Mnkurn ,,.., January 3
For Vancouveri
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ESTABLISHED. 1882. No.
RUSSIA DUMA SLAPS
RIGID
Low Will
Oppose
Bill
'The appropriation hill framed up hy
a portion of the wn)s and menus com
mitter, or which I am clulrimn, does
not coinpl) ullli tho prnv Islons of tho
law, ami thcrcforu It Is not legal Homo
of IIh provisions will not pass muster
with tho city and county auditor," In
sists Hupcrvlsor Uben Low, chairman
of the wu)s and menus cummlllcc
'The Hchciliilo reported ah adopted
1 Kuprvlmrs Mi Clrlhin, Hurray,
Krugcr and Annum Is not lompllcd cor
real) It ins) he all right lo frame
lip an uppnq llatlnu incilsuro, lint It
mut comply with tho provisions of
tho Tcirltnrlal las," fnrllicr Muted
(Supervisor l.im this morning aa hewn
ahout to ilepjtt lor l'liuloa III compiny
Willi olhir members of llfu road com
inlttic lo look Into the inaltei of a new
loid to eonncct ullli tho Pcurl llarhor
naval station
The pri diction In freel) mado at
'(It) hall" tint 1-ow will hack tho draft
which IiIm colleagues framed tip lust
1Hilliila) morning
III the existing lawa there Is nclaliMO
H Willi lrpiclliCHlly.peclllt-H what con
HtltuteH permatiint Improvement). Low
Monti lids that the. Insertion of Items
llko tIR.ooo for four unto chemical tire
engines, Ht'Oo for n motor-driver po
Iko pttrol wiiKon, and nccral like
Item", Is not right, aa the) arc not le
.Itlmale pirmaiient Improvements iih
delimit hy Iho clt) and county nttnr
iu'k department, su)s tho supervisor,
Ainndlng to Lira's Interpretation of
tin" Ian, permanent luiproviincnts must
ho llmltid In tho building of new roadx,
new school building or the Installation
of addlllonal electrical plant ut tho mil
nltlpal station Ancthir Item listed as
u priniaiient Improvement, to which the
(Continued on Page 3)
IS
Indication point strongly to the fact
that Immigration umtters will ho taken
up tally In the present session of Con
Miss '"id Inforiuathui received hero
IuiiIh to tin. belief that Hawaii may ho
nlTicUd, pit haps udvcisily, hy liglsla
tlou III Washington
hivorul Inimlgrntlon hills were In
troduied during tho cxtru session,
among them helng the Dillingham hill,
vvhlih Is regarded as generally fuvor-
ahlo to Hawaii, Inasmuch us It exempts
Hawaii from tho provisions of the "llt
traiy test" Iho literacy test It ap
plied hero would mean that thousands
of Htoiipions, un.ihlo In read and wrlto
within tho mi lining of tho act, would
he dih.irrid fiiini entering hero. As It
Is, Hawaii Is specially exempted
'Die Dillingham hill Is resting in a
hi unto toiumlttin's hands, hut Is suro
to ho icvlved shortly, as It Is tho re
sult of months of lahor b) a special
commission of men wlilillng Inlluinco
In L'onunss
'I tin rtport from Washington Is that
the provision exempting Hawaii from
the nitjoii of the IllcritC) tent Is very
apt to l attacked Hawaii has ill-
rcnil) In en Indirectly hit at hy the
puhliuithui of a Department of Coin
imrto and l.ulinr report tnnilcmnlng In
strong terms tliu handling of tho ship
Orttrlc, whlili liiolikht Immigrants
hero for tho Territorial hoard of lm
migration It l now reported on good
uuthoritv from Washington that the
Oiterlc Incident will he used when Im
migration iih, -inii ox nio timhr discussion.
3:30 EDITION
5118.
INQUIRY
BOARD TO
CRUISER CRASH
i
Official action on tho damage done
lu tho marlno railway latt Sunday hy
tlio cruiser West Virginia was tnkon
thin in oral tip, wlictf Admiral Thomas,
iih coniniuiiilcr-lii-clilcf nf tha licet.
ordered a hoard nf Investigation,
which will prohably convene tomor
row. Captain frank M. Itcnnott of
tho South Dakota Is the Keillor officer,
his iiHBoclates being I.lciiteimnl Coin-
m indor Charles J. Iing, oxecutive of-
llcer nf Iho Marjlatid, and Lieutenant
John J, llannlgati of tho South Da
kota. This Is the official hoard nf Inves
tigation, which will take testimony,
and IK the hlaiuo for the accident If
Ihero Is any cvldenco of cnrclessncsi
or negligence On the report of this
CRUSADE FOR CLEAN DAIRIES
STARTS WITH
1'ood CominlKKloiier Ill.inihurd Is
harking up his thre.its against daliy
tuon violating tho pure food laws with
spicdy and elfcctlve nitlon. Tho re
sult Is that two offenders, Trunk Col-
rea and Manuel ilezents, for whom
warrants wcro sworn eiut,ycstoidny.
weio arrested and hrouglit up In Po-
llce Court this morning.
When their cases uuno up, Come
mlssloner Illanchard was In tho
court-room, and It was duo to his en
ergy largely that n conviction was se
cured.
Itczants, when tho point was, mado
that lio had heen repo.itedly warned
to comply with the law, said that ho
did not oven know who lllaiiUiard
was, and that ho did not into to give
samples of his milk to a man whoso
oirielal position ho did not recognise.
Illanchard arose fiom. his sent and,
approaching I'rosciutor Ilrown, told
him things whli h moused tho usually
tool representative of Iho Count) At
torney's office Illanchard sild that
tho defendant know his position, hav
ing been lope.itcdly (old and warned
of what he should do when icqucslcd
lo furnish milk for Inspection, .ludgo
Mons.irrat fined Iho defendant SI 3 and
roHts of court.
NOTED LOWRIE CASE DRAGS; NO
. DECISION EXPECTED FOR MONTHS
Speedy settlement of tho noted I pn I rTTP IO
.owrlo suit, In which tho former I I hill I f I 11 1.1
nanagcnicnt nf II nuillan Commercl.il Lfl I ULLLI I L 1U
& Sugar Companj Is Involved, ntf well
,is.Hn(l,U0O asked hy Invvrlo, Is hard
!j expected by Attorney 1). I Willi
jiigton, wliu lias Just relumed from
llostim, Huston Is now tlio fcotiu of
tho legnl battlo over tills cibo, and
wlillo tlio closing th.tptcrs aro being
written, llnnl dec'slon will piohdhly
not come for several months, ovon
without fiiithm lamlllcutlo'is of liw.1
Mr. Wlthliieton icprescnled tho de
fense.
Dining tlio put monlli, tho tcntl
moiiy taken at giont. Iciigtli down
hoio last milliliter has been read In
tho niidltoi of tho Miimiclinxctls
lumti and W, .1. Iiwilo, (ho toimor
Hawaiian Commeicliil manager, went
on tho stand, Wlillo the testimony
given by Lowilo was not length), It
lb understood til it snmo of tho state
ments ho mado will not bo allowed to
i unchallenged hy tho utloriie)s for
Iho defense, and tills will ixistpouo
somowliut tho final iiigumonts.
Tho nigumenls will likely lio lioiinl
lalo In Jauuiir) or perhaps tail) In
Kchruiiiy, 'I lio documents and exhi
bits In the uiso uio so voluminous
that It will take mo'itlis to go o"ver
them, Theie uio something llko n
(Continued on Page 3)
Evening
10 PAGES. HONOLULU,
PROBE
hoard depends whether Admiral
Thomas will order a court of Inqulr).
It Is (he utiolllcl.il opinion In naval
circles that tho talk of ilnmago and
damages Is much oxuggi rated Cap
tain llalatcml of the West Vliglnhi
ordered a supplementary hoard of In
vestigation Immediately after tho 10I
llsloti, hut Its findings havo not hcen
mado puhllc.
Over onu hundred feet of tho
I'wa track was lipped nut and
tutally destroyed hy tho llerco
linpaco of tho criflbor which
itppircnll) hcc.inio iiuniiniigeahle In
tho attempt In hcrlli Iho war vessel
on the letiirn from Illlo, an I a Mil
ium) Junketing trip.
(Continued on Page 3)
TWO CONVICTIONS
In Coircn'a iao sentence was sua
Vended for thirteen months.
Tlm.Chlneso hull hers who were nf
rested for tlio violation nf the county
screening ordinance nnd who" were
tried and discharged yesterday by
Judge Mnnsarrat, wcro once more In
J Police Court this morning, on prnc
Itlcally the Identical charge us heforo
(with tho exception of tho date nl
Jlcged In tlio lomplalnt. They wore
! represented by A. S Humphreys, who
I had their cases continued until next
I week.
iThosn who woro rearrested jcslcr
day nro C. Q Vco Hop, Ioo Chock,
Wing Wo, Kim Young. Tom Young,
Chnng, Ah Kill, Chtu Yuen, Hop Kco,
Tin Kan You utid Sun Hop.
I Heforo handing down his decision
jestcrday, Judge Mnnsarrat mid coun
sel for tho prosecution nnd defense
visited tho flshniarkct, where, It Is
said, Monsarrnt declared tho lonill
llon of the market sanitary and clean.
Iho caso now ponding Is rcguriU.I ns
being a lent of tlio county screening
nrdlnnuio, and If It Is decided n.talnst
tho prosecution It will ho' a scvero
blow to tho sanitary powers of tho
county.
rARHnrtnled PrfMt Callle
YOUNGSTOWN, O, Doc. 27-Sen-
ator Robert M. La Follette today began
his progressive campaign in Ohio,
speaking before large audiences in this
city.
COLD WAVE SWEEPING
OVERJfllDDLE WEST
8AN FRANCISCO, Cal., Dec. 27. A
cold wavo is sweeping the Middle West,
Heavy snow has fallen in Northern
California.
Target the liaiuinn. trees uud re
iiii'inbir the Floral 1'iirade.
TO RENT
1 8TORC ON FIRST FLOOR
1 HALL ON SECOND FLOOR
Offices, Single or, en Suite
H. E. HENDRICK
Merchant and Alakea Streets
CAMPAIGNING
TERRITORY OF HAWAII, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27 1911.
FOR
Relations
(AMoelsleil Vrtin Clil
ST. PETERSBURG, RUS, DEC. 27.
MEASURE8 HAVE BEEN INTRO-
DUCED IN THE IMPERIAL DUMA
EXCLUDING AMERICAN JEWS
FROM RU88IA AND RAISING THE
CU8TOM8 DUTIES ON AMERICAN
GOOD8 ONE HUNDRED PER CENT,
Special tin I let In Calu I
. WASHINGTON, D. C, DEC. 27.
IT IS REPORTED HERE THAT A
MOVEMENT IS GROWING IN RUS
SIA TO BOYCOTT AMERICAN MA
CHINERY. DR. SUN 1$
TO BE NAMED
(Kpnlal no I In till t'lhl" )
8HANGHAI, China, Dec. 27. It Is
reported htrtvihat eleit oftha var
lous "provlncae wlll-nteat Nanking
tomorrow and elect Dr. Sun Yat Sen
president of the new republic.
PERSIA!!"
( Special llll I let III ("utile )
TABRIZ, Persia, Dec. 27. The reac
tionaries have destroyed the Constitu
tional club.
SHIRAZ, Persia, Dee. 27. British
Consul Short has disappeared during a
fight between hie Indian escort and
Persians.
CONFERRING ON
CAaanelntrit Press raMe I
PEKING, China, Dec. 27. The Em
pross Dowager has summoned the Man
elm princes to meet Gen. Yuan 8hih
Kai to discuss the peace proposals
mado at the Shanghai conference."
The court representatives have an
nounced their willingness to abdicate,
hoping thus to secure better terms for
the Manchu government.
CHARITY PEOPLE
(AhHiHlnlPil Pnm t-lile.
BERLIN, Gee Oec. 27. Eighteen
inmates of the munloipal shelter home
have been aeriousfy poisoned from eat
ing their own spoiled food. Some are
dying.
GRAND JURY TAKES UP
DYNAMITING CASES
(r.p'ill II ill let In Cable I
LOS ANGELES. Cal Dec. 27. The
grand jury has resumed its investiga
tion of the dynamiting cases. Bert H.
Franklin, former deputy U. 8. marshal
and later chief inveitlgaotr for the de
fense, has been committed for trial)
charged with bribing Robert F. Bain,
one of the Jurors.
SUGAR
RAN PIIANCISPO, Cal, Dec 27
lints kK anal,vsls, Its Hi-Id; purity,
n.lOe Previous quotation, Its. 4d
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dlery In Tripoli. Appulled It) I lie lerflllc rnnigts of four, cholera a ml
oilier epidemic dlicusc that snept llli; Il.illun ranitii, the midlral uulliorl
lies hegau making llielr runips moilels from n snnllur) slanilpiilat, and re
cent reports are that INcue has been greall) rciluced.
GORDON FINED $50
Kenneth Oordon, tho alleged avia
tor, who was arrested on n warrant
sworn to by A. M. Ilrown, on u
charge of gross cheat, appeared In
pollco court this mauling Tor trial un
der tlio legal pilotage of A, U C. At-
sliifion. Tho defendant s (ouinel put
up such n strung argument that after
all Iho evidence in tho caso was III,
Judge Monsarrnt reserved his dccl
lion until this afternoon at li'i
o'clock. Tho court was will Alio I
ii) Interested spectators.
At 1:30 this afternoon Judge,. .Mon
COLLECTOR COTTRILL TO SEE
REPORTS RULE IS OBEYED
A ilcnrniiH eninrieincnt of tho law
requiring all wholesale liquor dealers
to send In monthly reports of tlieir
business Is to he made by tlio Internal,
revenue olliie, according to u notice!
that has Just been sent out to ull those
Interested,
Prom what can lio gathered It ap
neiira that the law has gradually be-
loino to lie more honored In tho breach
than lu the observance, and only a
small pern ntngo of the dealers liavo
I,., ii fiirunrilltii; tin Ir returns. Al
though no drastli or sweeping Hit Ion
Im in lm taken right away, Collector
f'ottrlll. whose policy Is til mforqo the
tan almolutily lutparlliill), Intends to
sen that tin so reports aro piaila or ciso
there will ho trouble. The penalty' as
rovlded for by tlio Pi d era I statuts Is
JUKI for null wise of failure, negln t
or refusal to niaho these n turns,'
I ollnwliig Is tlio iiotko that has been
suit out
"iniir attention Is resiiulfull call
ed to the ptovMon of law n quiring
inoiitlilv reports lo ! inailii ny you as
a wholesale liquor dialer, Tluso re-,
ports aro lo lie made on Tonus S'.', filih
and JJS If no wIhiIchiIo transactions
occur during all) month, a report on
form 338 Is sufficient for said inontli. J
1 ho law provides severe m unities,
Including linn and Imprisonment, for,
failure, refusal or ni gleet to mako
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10 PAGES.
AT U.
sarrat seiileiued fiordou to p ly 11 line
of $50 and tlio costs of tho iiiurt ciso
No prison term was suggrstid
l I'roseciitnr llmwii nroved tiv .lohu
Itonnmnls, manager of tho Union Orll'
that the defendant pi lor lo Decern
lor II. nnsMed n cheek for Slli til him
Iloonuinis accepted It under tho he
lief that Onrdon actually hud mime)
In nishop & Co. The check, accord
ing to the witness wjs mado out nt
tho drill, after which It was passoit
I to Koomunls.
I (Continued on Page 3)
ARE FELT NEAR
KILAUEA CRATER
(tfleclil II ill I ii tin VWrrl-KS I
HII.O, Die'. J7 The report tint Prof
P. A Pirret's nlmervanry at tho vol
cano bad been burned In tho Ib-rce
Mill null (Ires of Iho past few da)s
turns out to ho untrue, homo or the
Ma ii nil ICia passengers going uwu) be
lieving fake rumors,
Yistndly iiftirnoon at 1 o'clyk
three htuv) iiiithqiiuko shocks were
fill In tho vicinity of the iratir, fol
lowed 1 1) the dropping of the lava
twiul) feit last night 'llielavu Is now
rising again and the, volcano Is ex
leidlngl) active
(Superintendent Killer of the llllo
railroad sii)s lio is sorr) that ferret's
lint has nut been burned us excursion
ists will lie looking for ruluH Tim o Is
still a iluinca tint the tires will
rem It It
After subsiding twent) feet ) ester-
oil) lluleiiiaumaii has now risen flft)
feet nnd ln u Is now within thlrtj-
EARTHQUAKES
No degree of prosperity can enable
(lie merchant lo be independent of the
daily newspaper at an assistant In
the business.
PRICE 5 CENTS.
All Fleet
Parades
Friday
Noxt rrlda) morning Honolulu will
havo a chance to sec tho fall lighting
strength of the I'uelllr fleet In pir
atic, live full bittalloiiB uf four com
panies cull of sailors .mil a Inttallon
of live ompialos of inirlnes from tho
'lvo cruisers now In jsirl will inrado,
Hid will lie reviewed hv (loveruor
Walter K. 1'ieir, iiccotiipmlel by Ad
mirals Tliomis, Koiitherl.iud nml
Covvlcs .Hid flenornl M. M Macomb,
with their rcsrtitlic staffs
The naval brigade is coniiuiiidcd
b) Captain Alexander P llilste.ul, of
tho cruiser West Virginia, and about
1S0O men will bo In line. Tho pirndo
will bo one of tho greatest martial
displa)s ever seen In Honolulu.
Tho reviewing stand, where tlio
governor and the high nival and mili
tary ulllccrs will view the pirade, will
be located on tho inauka shlo of King
ktreet, at the corner of Illchards
slicot. Construction work will com
menco this afternoon. Tho stand will
be built to scat only u,inrKuiis, ami
will ho confined exclusively to the
'iso nf tho territorial, naval and mlll
tHry "blglier-ups."
Tho parade Is scheduled to piss tho
icvlcwliig stand ut 1D:.1U Prldiy
morning. Tho sailors will laud nt 'J.
uud will form In front of tho uavil
station, marching nl 9:30. Tlio lino
of march will bo up Port strict to
Mcrotunla, along Itorctnnl't to Thoiuns
Bqiiurc, around tho square to King
Hid returning along King to tho re
viewing stand corner King and It th
irds, from whero a dlrrct route will
ho taken to the wntor front.
OF U S. TO
COME HERE
Insurance men from all over the
Unllnt tstutes will lie here next Kch
nun) for the annual I loral Parade,
Itepnscntatlics of practically ever) big
coinpini) with n!!lna lu han Prunclscn
lint I. us Angeles, as well as others
from , ii Ions parts nf tlie mainland,
a III take u rpeilal trip here for the
mld-Pailllc carnival
.enu K, .Myirs, mniiager of thetHom
lusiiiiinco Pomiiuny and member of
the Promotion t'oniinlttee, has sent
broidmst ttttirs to Insurance men of
'liiMuulliland Ho has a wide acquaint
ineo umong tlio pulley and premium
men uiul knows nit&t of them In Hm
Promise n ,
Ilriis to the-so letters are Just be
3hinlng In come In and the last few
malls have brought them In Increas
ing iiuiuhirs Pthriiar), It seems, Is u
;noil date for InsurHiiiti men to take
vaiallnns, nnd some of the companies
will liq reprmenteil by more than eme
iiiiin. Por Inslanee. the Kan Pianclseo
brinch nniiager of one of the biggest
Urn lusiii.ipio ronipinles nf the )iialn
1 u ml bis wrltlm (hut Iwo rrpreentii
Hves of his ottlco will JiX lujfej
The illrcet m inner In wlilcOn vljll
lo Hawaii was taken up with Iheso
nun Is getting tho remiltn mT pfob.
able that tho Insuraiicn'men lirrlvvlll
organln hoiiio kind nf sperlql enter
talnnient for the visitors, and n ban
quet Is already being talked of
e i e
WeM Hallrllull i,,r ...r
innnntntiBnniiBntitittn
lvo feu! of tho rim on tlio Volcano
Ilouso side throwing chunks high
enough to bo seon from the Volcano
House. Sudden brinks in lav 4 occa
sionally Illuminate tho sk)-llku light
ning flnEhes,
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