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i iMiiMiMTTTTIIinr""'" w "" r - E Y ENING .Bulletin The keynote of advertising It "mat1 From San Francltcoi Lurllno .. Murcti 13 For 8aniFrancltcol l.urlmn March Pi From Vancouveri Mnkurn March 27 For Vnncouverl ft-iiliiiidln March 2 1. 3:30 EDITION -L Possesses the Public's Confidence Ing good with the goodt." Su Iness policy can have but one and that it increasing eucee business world. ch a but outcome, tt In the u TABUSHED 1882. No. 5184. 12 PAGES. HONOLULU, TERRITORY OF HAWAII, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1912. 12 PAGES. PRICE 5 CENTS. FREE SUGAR" FIGHT IN HOUSE TOMORROW ANDREWS A SNAG IN TAFT LEAGUE Camp bell republican filibuster (IniMKfiS PLAN TO STOP ACTION fans Willi Governor Freur, Cicnernl Ma ruinli, I.. Tehncy Peck, tleorgo Davles ainl others In attendance, (lie Harbor Commission tlil alturuoun took up tho pioposod plan Tor Honolulu Harbor development, Incliiillug tho bulkhead wharf at tho foot of Fort street. No iiiniltlou was expected to develop, but Clialriiian Cunipbell exploded a buiuli by opposing Commissioner Wakefield's pl.in from Blurt to finish Campbell ilocl.irPil that tho Commis sion should tako no nctlun until lifter much nunc consideration Ho Haul th.il tin Wnkellold plan would glvo lit t lu additional room, Campbell argued that tho opening of tho I'.inima Canal will Im reuse HoiioIiiIu'h tralllc but Utile mill ilhl nut seem to think any change la need ed fium tho Blip plan proposed in lltOS Mr Wakefield made a full iinswc" to I'amphcH'H arguments, demolishing them oiio h) one. Barracks Settled (Hpeclal Hu Ili-tln rihlr ) WASHINGTON, D. C, March 13. The debate on the Democratic sugar bill takes place in the House tomorrow. A five-hour limit is planned. The Republicans may "filibuster" in an attempt to delay action on the bill, but this is regarded as useless to prevent the Democratic majority taking action. C. S. ALBERT. FREE SUGAR BILL-AND UNDERWOOD Women SOWING 10 Rioters To Jail (Associated Press Cable.) LONDON, Eng, Mar. 13. Ten tuf fragettet were today tentenced to from four to tlx monthi at hard labor for rioting. WASHINGTON, I). C , March 1. tt tt tt tt St tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt The Houso Democratic caucus tonight tt tt made the darliiK proiosltloii to put tt UNDERWOOD'S REASONS. tt sugnr on tho free list, thus ellmlnut- tt tt Ing $53,000,000 from tho lovenuo of tt "from the Investigations made tt the Government, ami to extend the tt by the Wajs ami .Means Commit- tt present corporation tax to Include In- tt tee ami those made by tho Hpeclal tt dividuals ami copartnership doing a,ti committee appointed by Congress tt sugar State, and members of Congress business of $5000 a joar or more. tt nt Ihls session to liiventlKUte tho tt representing the beet-growlug States. The effect of this bill, If passed by'11 sugar trust, it 8 helloed that tho tt It la certain that both features of tho Congress, will bo to tax every person who earns more, than $5000 a ear 1 per cent, on tho excess of $5000. For Instance, under the 'proposed law the President of tho United States would piy 1 per cent, of $70,000, or $700, his salary being $75,000 n year. Tho bill Is so drawn that It is ex pected to comply with tho Supremo Comtln decision against the constitu tionality of an Income tax. Placing sugar on the free list the Democratic leaders estimate, will re iluio tho prlco of sugar to tho consu mer about a rent and a half u pound The bill Is tho most diflstlc rcvenuo bill so far proposed In tho present who had not been let Into the secret. Free Sugar Is Opposed. The Income tax provision of the bill was not opposed seriously. The pro posal to put sugar on the free list, however, was assailed bitterly by rep resentatives from Louisiana, tho cano tt vory largo profits that have been tt bill will meet with bitter opposition In tt made In recent jcars on sugar by tt the Senate. tt manufacturers and refiners have tt CoiiKressmun Underwood, leader of tt been duo to tho customs tariff, tt the Democratic majority In tho House. tt Placing sugar on tho free list will tt announced, lato to-jlglit that Hie bill tt reiluco their profits, but It will not tt tt u0 reported to tho House In a tt destro) tho Industry in the Unit- tt rew dajs tt cd States and will result In a sav- tt summarlilng the features of the In- tilir I.' I J" ",7,' 2 ' '" W". '""" " T"'"" $107,000,000.' - Ktoni state ent tt h drj,,, , lMnei. U by Oscar Underwood. House loid- It. ... , . .... - ' n "It Is proposed to collect tho bulk II II of the taxes derived under tho method tt II tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt U k,,ow" nB 'rollccllon at the source ' illy this method every person, firm or Cougross. Tho action of tho Denin- corporation, including tho (lovern ciatlc mucus came as a complete sur- meiit, palng to any officer emplover prlso to tho members of the Houso' (Continued on Page't) HERO KILLS TWO TRAIN BANDITS (Hpwiol nullftln falile.) 8AN ANTONIO, Tex., Mar. 13. An express messenger hat killed two ban ditt who halted and attempted to hold up a train near here. TROUBLE FOR TAFT WORKERS Lorrln Andrews has Injected his had refused to Join the Tuft Ieaguj persounllty and well-known olltlcal because of Wise's connection with thi methods Into the Tuft league, and League. The oiien uml Impudent "fakl though his burrowing so far has been Ing" of this story Is exposed today b: underground, he has succeeded In members of the precinct club, Th making trouble wlilcli threatens the story Is branded us misleading am whole structure, according to ludlcj- false, and members of the club said tlons today ithls morning that It didn't come fron Taft League leaders sonio of them, the club nt all, and that they susneci at lenst,huvo heeu seriously cousld- Andrews- engineered Its way to thi erlng turning over the League's work Advertiser and It was published with to Andrews 111 three lircrlnrts tun In nut men tin tiltelntit to fnliflrm It tho Kakaako section It was wldelv! Andrews Is also understood to b reKrted todav. Andrews Is said by working with Tuft league men to get tho Insiders to have claimed that he John Wise removed from the Itepubll- could control theso precincts and can Central Committee clerkship Job,' swing them lor the League, and those who have followed tho League closely beard this morning that ho has been persistent and smooth enough to "get by" with some of the Taft men Andrews' pudg) hand Is credited with having stirred up the newspaper attack on John Wise. Tho morning paper today published a story that the Ninth Precinct of tho Fifth District COAL OPERATORS REFUSE Kpclal llultet In Cable.) NEW YORK, N. Y, Mar. 13. The coat operators refused the demands of the strikers. Ilio Spalding Construction Co of I'm Hand, Ore, has In en nvwirdid the loiitiMtt fur the in nine Immuhs and ullhfiK' iiiurteiH ut I'eiiil Harbor This Inliiiimtlluii has Just ruiihid Admiral Cuwbs, iiiiunuiiuhint of the Honolulu ti mil htutUiu, no partkulais as to the iiumliir uf tendtih subiiiltled being lll (liulid No Honolulu iiimtriiH llgured mi I he wotk. 'I he lolul unliait pike for the uei- .ii biilldlnga und llltlngs is J158, :ij.',, Ibis In lug upiiruxliuatily divided lulu ItlLuou for main burnu-ks und $11,000 fur oltUers' ipiurters This will piuvlde llrsl-U.iKH iiuarters for u full liittiilloti of uuirliiLS, und It Is exptit id t Ins t vvurk 'Will be loinplrtid about the time the administration building mid the Industrial buildings are ready lot oeeup uiey. Ithls for the murine lurraiks were mil upnid lury. the t utile Iransae lion passing tliioiigh Marine Corps luiuhiuiirtiiH at Washluktuii lloueur, the vvuik will be under the geuerul Kupirvbfliin uf the navy tnglmirs who have t barge uf all IVail Harbor im piuveineut, rSpnlllc iittintlon to the construe thiu wink bilng done fur the .Murine Corps will be p till by Captain Hanker, who intiitly lellevid Captain Marlx ut i i'a 1 1 1 1 Vny Captain Hanker Is u rr.uliitite (Ml (liglneu und Is funilllur with lonslruitliiii vvuik uf this class Bids fur the marine barnu-ks who upoiid lieuil) time months ngo, hut It was Hull found that the lowest bid, that uf the Spildlng loiiipany, wns $ll,iioti mure than thq total' fnnds iiviillablii The Hpetllliatluns weru tiliuuuil tu lit the prke, and the eon ti.tLt has Just bteii uwurded WATER METER PLANFIl mi ;mklU Huptrlntendent uf Public Works MiiihIoii rampbill Is preparing to fori e the watt r-nteti r sstitn upuu the piu ple uf Honolulu wlutbei tiny vvuiit It or nut Cnmplull tins Infornud u Joint melt ing of meinlirs of the Chamber uf Cnininirce and .Men bants' Asset lutluu, assembled as a cuiiiiulttie to discuss water charges to shipping, that lie Initials to take JJ5.000 from the Tir rlturlal bund iuones next August to begin the Installation of vvuttr meters uml later on nn additional JL'5,000 Ho The Navy Department has accepted tho ieslgu.it Ion of Lieut. Will I en C Nlxon, U. S N. The Coicor.ui Art fljllery oponcd an exhibition of tho paintings of Miss Cecelia Deaux of Philadelphia exorbitant charge fur water to ship ping he must Install the meter ks tem lie pointed out that the sewer sj litem shows ii dellclt mid that the watir works must help cairy this He calculates that If the meters are Installed, the charge fur water tu ship ping can be re-duet d by u tur from next June, n reduitlou from $J 60 to $1 '.'5 being contemplated at this time. Campbell's llgurijs and admissions to the special committee showed an iiurmous wuste uf water, und une member uf the committee sujs that estimates about $50,000 to covtr the- Campbell's figures did not seem to Jibe, city with the mettr sjstein. lie puIiI Campbell reported the city Cnmplull declared at this meeting vvuttr wurks furnishing something like that before he tail riduee the present (Continued on Page 3) SUPERVISORS HEARKEN TO APPEAL FOR BETTER STREETS Two Important eflty aio In line foi peinianent Improve-' ment, following action Unit Is expected to be taken Ihls evening at n meet ing of tho Clt) and County Supervis ors, To eemiplelo tho work outlined months age) for tho macadamizing of upper Nuiiaiiu stteet, tho city fathom will be asked to appropriate between eight and nluo thousand dollars. To pave with oliln wood two blocks of King street situated between Nuu.init uml Fort streets will, it Is estlnuteel, cost the municipality about live thoip sand dollars Iloth these mailers nro In ho brought In tho front .uml center thU evening through a rejsirt subniltteel "American beeta two points up" Is the text of u cablegram re ceived by Mr. IM Potlitz this morning fiom San Francisco This refers to the New York tuo- T tiitlou of the stock of the Auier-4- Iciiii lleet Sugur Company and In- dlcates that the holders of this stock lire not frightened by tho Democratic threut of free sugar, which would absolutely wipe out their Industry. FEDERAL PEOPLE DIG INTO LABOR (HpfcHl II ill Ir tin Cable 1 WAGE INCREASES GIVEN LAWRENCE, Mass., Mar. 13 The strikers here have accepted wage in creases of from five to twenty-five per cent. DYNAMITERS' TRIALS SET FOR OCTOBER 1 (UpeoUl Dull tin Cable) INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Mar. 13 Fifty-four labor union men and others accused of dynamiting will be tried on October 1. The trials have been merged. CHINESE ROYALISTS ADVANCE ON PEKING (Klie-clll Mullet In Cable".) PEKINQ, China, Mar. 13. Ten thou tand royalists under Gen. 8heng Yuan are approaching this city from Kansu. SUGAR FRAUDS CASE MEETS A HANDICAP (Associated Press Cable 1 NEW YORK, N. Y Mar. 13 The prosecution in the sugar fraud cases announced today that the disappear ance of the documentary evidence In the form of the sugar company's books and papers It a teriout handicap to the cate. e und also to oust him from tu-I.eagua itself, This phase of tho mix-up caino to av head this morning, when Wise and Chairman Cooper of the committee held u conference IVom this confer ence Wise emerged Into Itepubllcan headquarters wllh tho declaration,'' heard by three witnesses, that he was (Continued on Page 3) COL. REES IS HERE; Lieutenant Colonel Thomas II Itees, chief tiiKlnrtr olllcer of the Western Division, Is now In Honolulu, making an Inspection uf all eiiglneirlng work now geilng on In the Hawaiian Islands This Includes not only the construction of furtltlcatlons and gun emplace ments, but also the Important harbor Improvement work that Is being planned fur Knual and Hawaii "Hegiihitluns require that 1 make nn Inspection uf nil departments In the division once n ear," said Colonel ltets to n llul let in repeirttr tbli morning "I am more or less familiar with the vvurk here through reports and papers that tome through my of fice, but tills Is the first time I have been to Honolulu, mid 1 urn looking forward with keen Interest to set Ing for m self nil Unit Is now being done or Is In contemplation. 1 shall visit all the pints lure and also go to the other Islands Majur Woolen snd I are tr Ing to get up an Itinerary now" Askid If be bail nny mere Informa tion regarding the selection of Naw Ill will for Kauai's liurbur Improvement, Colonel Itees said, 'I only know' Hut that point has tietu ri commended by Major Woolen, and his report approved What ou tell me about .the Secretary of War asking Congress for the necessary ap propriation fur Nnwlllwlll harbor Is news to me You ste, I haven t seen a paper fur tight days " Colonel Iters Is u guest at the Mo ana He will either return on the April transport or on the Wllhelmlna of tlie 27th Anulhir olllcer who Is here tin u tour of liifpettloii Is Captain (' w Wnller uf the ordnance ikpirtmeiit, who will iuspttt nil the artillt ry urdnunte of the uriii) litre, Including that of the First Held Artltli r ROYALISTS IN PORTUGAL WIN OVER MANY TROOPS uvuk may -snon 'km.- I Associated Press Cable.) LISBON, Portugal, Mar. 13 Half of the regiment of republican troops on the border has gone over to the royalists. thoroughfares by Chairman D wight of tho noad Com mltteu and his associates. Chairman Dwlght strongly favors the completion of Nuu.inii avenue lin provement to extend from Jack to Pulwa lano Tho Walklkl sldo of Ho nolulu's prominent highway bus been completed, but u luck of municipal funds has permitted tho Uwu sldo of the thoroughfare to remain In a statu bordering on a mudhole or ipugmlret during tho rainy season, Dwlght Is thought to tarry sulllclent Inlliieuco with tho Uoanl to Insure tho completion of NVii.inu avenue 'to the limit set by a former appropriation, Tho contention H raised thai Nuuanit iivenuo Is one of tho main arterlos In (Continued on Page 3) STRIKE IS CAUSING MAUhKU WANTS U. S. ' TO ENFORCE NEUTRALITY FOR RENT MARCH 1st. 12-ROOM DRICK HOUSE and 2-ROOM COTTAGE Corner Beretania and Miller Streets H. E. HENDRIOK, Ltd. OFFICE81 2nd floor, Merchant and Alakea PHONE 2648 The ladles of Honolulu are cordially Invited to attend tho Kuster millinery opening of Milton i- Parsons, Fort stieet, Saturday, March ItUli A social dance will be given tumor low night ut K P Hull, by Honolulu Dancing Academy The Ttrrltorl.il Iliurd of Immigra tion held u lung stsslun this morning lu the ullkes uf A I- C Atkinson, J111I1I building, and one uf the matters 1 up, It was learned afterward, was that uf the part) uf Russian Immigrants that the rubral Immigration officials lire detaining Hint the Federal service bus been concluding 11 stilet Investigation to lliul out win tlier or not these litis shins are being Imported by the Ter ritorial board lu vlulallon uf contract labor law rubs was Indicated In vari ous quarters esterday afternoon, fol lovlmr the nubllcutlon bv the 11 11 1- 1 11 1 1 11 uf the story Commissioner of Immigration Chirk said this morning that the contract labor law has not been violated lu any way, and that the laborers are nut coining hero under any written agree mint Homo of tin m did not commu nicate with the board ut nil, but book ed passage through steamship or col onization agents, whn tu turn made the arrangements with the board Some of them it vvaj learned today, (Continued on Page 2) (Associated t'r.ns CuMi.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Mar. 13 RIOT AND SUFFERING p:",dn1,dro.0M",c.0,,!,ml,nd wi nv uniivu oiai.i mat tincier neu trality bo observed. (Associated Prim Cable.) LONDON, Eng., Mar. 13 As Duke Kuhuuuiniikii iiinv give the circle F.usl a line on Ilawull un stiff riding before ho returns. He tends the following post card to his father lu this city, written fiom Atlantic Clt) March 1: "I'd like to be down here In Atlantic City doing Home Burling. v People here have heard lots about It, und they are Very glad -lo sie it I'll probably du this. Uiis of people hero are very uuxlotiH to see me do It 8nme class " suit of the great coal strike, much RBS LOSE IN suffering is reported from Wales, WESTPHALIA, Prustla, Mar. 13 Strikers are rioting here. EMERGENCY BILL UP ( Associated Prrss Cable ) WASHINGTON, D. C, Mar. 13 The Senate today passed the emer gency appropriation bill The House deferred action. MnRRAiM'C PIIIMPRAI FIGHT WITH ITALIANS! TO BE HELD TOMORROW . AHNoctiitei rr'ti. cable) BENGHAZI, Tripoli, Mar, 13 The Arabs have been routed in a hard fight with the Italian forces, a thou sand being killed. PITNEY CONFIRMED (Astoclated Preitfl Cable.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Mar. 13 The Senate today confirmed President Taft't appointment of Mahlon Pitney of New Jertey to the Supremo bench, by a vote of 50 to 26. SUGAR QUOTATIONS KAN FRANCISCO, Cal , Mar 13 -Huts &8 unuljsU, ifis I'd, pirlty 5 L'De Previous qnolatlon 15s, 3d Photo Kngnnliig uf highlit grade run now be secured frtiiu (he II 11 1 I e tin Photo K 11 gnu Ing planl. The funeral services of tho late Jas. F Morgan will ho held at the family resident on Kmmu street ut 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon Interment will he private. Mrs, Morgan arrived on the l.urllna this morning arronip.mvlng the ashei of her husband, who was killed under the wheels uf a moving truln In San Jose Impost of $50,000 for the House of Mi re J Hospital, I'll tstlftet. Mats, Is contained In the will uf Mrs Florence de Wulfe Sauiptoil 'I he Palolo condemnation papers will be Hied about the end of tho pres ent week, according to the present plans uf the Attorno) Douerul When YOU Think SHOES THINK JACOBSON BROS. Pantheon Block HOTEL STREET r rv... U;...,..i ..nej