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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
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