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1
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Army cr.l IJnvy.
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PElCEFIT, CENT8
Krcnln onrUa.-- Et UJ No. 777 .
Hawaiian Ktar. Aol. XXIV. Tvo; 7i8
t4.-" ' -" -- ' " ' - ' .. . "
H H'r'r S' Ir't u s:-- v ; .t!-" r?;v;, :T--t .s,
1
Big Adcricics and Plantations Planning Actiorv orr War Bonds
r-3anks and Other Financial'Hpuses Ready to Give Definite
Statements When ' Details of Issue Are Received v f f
4-rr tbe priweat time WabaU aui t?t t-4 I
ti-for .half .mlUloa dollar. ofoiS J
. hnnH -' tiA rmlr. re. MeADOO CALLS ON
.crib
the -rar- bonds,". ' wa the; reply re
ceived thla noon' from .Alexander
Baldwin to an inqnlry at to what that
frta would do in the waycr bon aub
MTlpUona. ; "Thla corera the firm, the
plautationa for whichlt ia agent and
ether clients" :wai added ia axplana-
Alexander 6 Baldwin la the flrat of
the planUUon airendea to glv,4e0n. DunanocHiaiw, 1- Rtrr y
ile. flsurea on intention on the war befty . oan. Ywi can rendeiviiv J
loanTihhouKh aU tha other W aren: vuabl. rvlce yourunt
clea indicate an Intention tA pArtici-rftca "B JjbptrajMd.J
rate In" tha" Wbscrlptlm.- 1 eooparatina rderT t
Cenemlnatlena Net Yet Announced V. J .IM t
-Aa yet the treasury departmentbaj klndty do . thla and - teieflraph r
tot' announced tho date of maturity j t ' covemrnent; xptneer ;o
and the denomlnaUona of the "Liberty 1 pracuco.e r9uBnem
. .v .1.- IV imeunl.fif.bnai vbu think will
-received this moraine; by thaIenry . Scribed ,by yound yourrj
-.,i-.m frTn -n it Timntf A
:.rof Sanrrancico.-The message reads
; as follows r - - , r-v
-United Stataa Liberty bende 11-2,
.rrtrtian. errfer t Jun. at ear.:Oe.V
. nemlnatiena and matuHUaa wnan.
nounced. - Csta dillvcry July t next.
?: It Is, -expected that: the. .treasury.
: throufhi Ihe federal -reserve banks,
rt 111 . announce soon what the. denoml
nations are, and when. the bonds will
f- raature, Several of the banks cere
have wirelessed for this information
and further rUr towards making tip 4
hundred dcllzra worth of bonds, jor
rcn Je;s a hvrired but cannot
Co ?i i c:. . I! i i cnilsatlonsare
1
I. i
tf tho Lzzl cf Hct
J' L
J.rt
tu , 1
Ate
3. eubftrti.-e.
.V. T. L-.ur-Icy.' Li-op -tank,-A.
lw;s, Jr i;a&k of JlawalU and U T.
' reck, 1 irfet National -ank, aU Silt
tU&t: thcir. InsUtutlons would sub-
tcrr.c, . v v; --';:;:';;-;
A'rr cents Yet, Undetermined
, Vc-.9 cf the tankers,, however,
cCcii five any definite information as
io the amounts hlch each woull
take as they are all waiting for more
. u:'.'U i iiriicularly concerning' the
:: -.-.ir.afjcn tf the bonds and alsapa
to the c'-ia .vf maturity and when the
u.vv.cy will have to bo paW.X";:v-ic-J;V
-AH V. i trust ;-companlcahave; an
iio-jr.cr-j too last luey wui iaa niuo
cf tho -Llhcrty Bonds.' but thcyy like
the U:ikii.are waiUng. -for '-more
, At II. ltatkreI4 & CoXJeorg Koilien
f tali this -morning that v meeting -or
ti e dlr cetera" wculd -be held soon to
Ukc vp lae Questioa as will also the
direct crs cf the planUtions for wnfen
it is the. spency. This is also truo of
o v Castle- h Cocke, - ; -f?v
; . - Ih Taxoa Dlshop of C. Drewer , &
Co:; ; p-r.y- Uiis morning saia: a - ;
luaticr tf course our plantauons e:
reels to tuLscrlbe but to, what extent
v? t .") not wish to tay ai tms wme,
do r.t tare to grve out any; inform
ti :i cr.tii 1 have something moro dof
Ju.:o as io terms.: On that point 0
. j c w ury little yet and we want to
i.iiO-v tLicrev-' " .-t':- ;' '."'
-Thla will say. thengh. I thlhH all
-RvsU subscriptions should be llatod
vith tilher the coileUor ot.renve
tr cc'lcctcr of the port'-'ao thatHa
V VEii haU-grt the credit of tho. ub
. . a
. iihrrlrt!'r ere mora" or less at . r . . r - 9 ; -...fm .-.' -';.(:--'-;
Vv stand st UltjntU these dcUlla arc j ""V ; A7.- ?U fTTO'
-Small Oepotttora Interested' f . ,-::-;v.i v
.V it is 'do in tel..' out that many small 3 '.T';, f 1 V--; t i t -c W-'
- dcposltora may wish to Uke out a few f i r r "1 o I 1 f f A p f
..A6lci to the report that fetation, 6J4 centa. i:r V '
. ; inn' Agricultural Company., would
. ; i ..!,(ttu boncsj, i;;snop again repuea.-
".That Is a
about nov?.'
subject I win not tuix
: A. : Y T. nottoraler of Blsho? ' &
Company ,sttld;that as yet he did not
r.nav tut any oi tue
PlantttiyMS
were going to do.:. That his company,; creation of a central purchasing com-He . r . jing hen bids were opened .by Col.
t: . had "jsc en a numbcr.of lts friehds who ;mltteen handle all of the purchases ' Amo-the bills of interest vilth McA. Sclwifield, nuarfermasifr
V-- ld" indicated tb at;, they would, iuo--0f the En teate AIIl In thlf;countirle -Tern04 .tor conslderatioa Is -one j corps, at Honolulu navartitionibr
- tcribe but had iiot ,as yot receive!' is forecast by Hardman Lever, .'that which- proposes to ..fbrn: --'city vpXa;viflTe-torehousevbuirdlng8 at tire naval
t ;Apcr definite eutscrlptl(ms.;VIIs' I celebraW- British nftaanciat v txperL-ntof'. eommtsslon under territprhUj station reserve tien fronting 6'a9.th
liewd definite amoupts were- node- who Is here with the British commis-i law and another to make certain iro-farbor rx.ad. Tlie bids ran from ft IV.-.tt-rmiaed
pending, receipt tf Turthr sion..; iir. Lever, In 'speaking of the ' provements about the city with mcu.y to $145,051. with two bMiew; T."
; details. iv-(;-v the Cash basis fund. kt Senator i Kobayasbl and J. I., tounfc vry
, yoaen,?us-:cj ineo., i. iwjuiat. the financial aid? which -the
, virsi & ; company; taw uiat tneir pt.in
talions would b subscribers but Uat
v. wpnli not now or later, announce
bow la rgcly. they -' tculd ..rubscrl&e;
War loans may bo',' new to others
'!.lere,r ho continued, 'but it ts notain?
iew to; us. We havp not to!d what
we were dojng in war bond aabscrlpv
lions in the. past and we shall nbt id
the futDrc- . . i-' "l
V; Various rejrts were carrent -an 42 as
'Jl--h Jn --tr
I he brokers
.aracng which
fHrii
- rd ccmiiany
t Hawaiian Agricultural ; iwovld.1 -lake
v JI40.CD0 or 1150,000. .t
.".:::: o;.il dy -i
AMcUt4frufeTX.a.TU.irtris.i
. SAN. FRANCiSCOr Cai- May - 4.-
The national bank call was issued, to--
cay as of May L
IP:
1
HAWAII BANKS TO AID
liankera of Honolulu lata, yea- -f
terday ! received ; thai following
,4- meaaase from-Secretary f'the
Treaaory McAdoo: . . , . ; "r
4i VCevtrnmcnt . will receWa. aub
? fTV.pwwr.. 1 Zrlri1 I
Thla waa thfc answer 4mmedl-r
: telegraphed xbkaf ter
brief , consultation wof the .local
: IS"1-; . r: 'j
. Secretary of th Treaauryr
Waahlnston.- O C. .'v-v ,f
- v.. Your table received. All Ha- rf
f ,wail banks -and financial houaea'-f
will 'cooperate. V DeUila eaHleet
epportunlty.V'-Aseura'-'yott-.jpatrL'-4-
Otk SUppOrL
l -t A . t
r:E7..Yor.;csTOCit m m
'' : ';';,',.. Today; day
Alaika Cold vf i . v . t -" r'"l
American Smelter riyi 1 MH'V
American Suear Rfg. i A110V -itO ,
Amerlcan Tel. & Tel. , 12JVi
Anaconda Copper, i . . . i 77 ' .7XA
Atchison i .5 i . 10014 ;100J4
talrfwln Loco. 62'a S2Va1
raltimore A Ohio ...a 74H K74i
Cethlehem Steel Vv rv. 4.at" at. . .v
CalitV Petroleum , . v4 WtMYz
. Canadian Pacific . . .. 156H
157Je
CU, M. A St P. (SL Paul) 77
Coto. Fuel & Iron f f... 43?4
Crvcihie Steel; jT; : 60
. 77Ka
61 .
Erie Common
C eneral Electrl c :.si ..-.T'1 59 54 , 1 WA
iGeneral Wbtora, Ne ;10414 105ii
ln-jcreat Northern Pfdi i 1067a H08J2
Inter. Harv ;'.."' $ ...- tii,:
Kennecott Copper V;V.V. 44
45
Lehigh BR.i;.?i...U "61
New York Central -:i..V. '87'
Pennsylvania ...V....V ;61J4
'.Ray Consel.w.. ..;. . . ..V 28'a
(Reading Common S8
62
91
62
28H
;90'4
Southern 'Pacfic v;- v 92 j fi2
Studebaker $. 87
Texas Oil r,i
Union Pacific
133 134H
1U$Hl4r
112H;' 113Va
y. s. steel V
Utah
Western Union
Westinghouse
t -47 472
. i
May Wheat
.''t -
.;; Bld. fEx-divldend. t Unquoted.
Cethleham Steel a represents Class
A and b Cfass 8.atock.,. -
ri . 5 a' SUQ AfL'j.'
K SAN ? FRANCISCO; May 3-Sugar:
1 AC iw ..... ' 1 .
nilbru cif n tt a nnnn
ruuunnoiNU ouhru run
ALLIES SUPPLIES FORECAST
(Aattud Pms y U. a. Kval WirsUu.) 1
; aWASHINQTON. tv tL Mar ,4. -Th '
ITalted i States government promised
to clve to the Entente has removed all
! anxiety that had been felt by the Brit-1
Ish-nuthortUea-- t J
BILL1HTR0DUCED TO , -REGULATE
FOODSTUFFS
v.
. tAtssdfttftd rran'bT V. 3. WarU Vlntaai.)
WASHINGTON.- D. cr May Thei4
by the young ladies of
the - .iated
" States. Jk . bill providing, for this has
; beea ? Introduced', by -Congressman'
. . . . . -. . . "
i i.BTer mairman or tna nouse comfflit-
. I tee on agrtcaliare, aad It is believed
that both, houses will; rush .lt through
at once.;;
j Mlsa.noreaca Shepherd of ;Marys-
.vllle. Caw announced her engagemeat
to Harry Lewla by flashing it on a
1 movie acreen.
oil ce
'tr
resent Orderi forencUngto
Coast include Only Four -
s
of Ships Now Here
Unless Washington countermands
the original Instructions in the. mean
time, the ex-0?rman' refugee mer
chant "steamers' HoUatia and; Setoa
will go on the IateMsland drydock
within the next ten days, to have , the
kccumutaled marine growth of almost
three years removed from-, their hulls;
preparatory to being towed to the
coast for'repaira.
It was learned officially today that
the present p'an is to. have the 'Hot
satia go on dock early next "week. - If
It- Is fomfdlmposslble to raise the en
tire vessel, the- freighter's stent -will
le "up-endedFVand then the bowj eo
that-mot'of the marine growth and
barnacles which ,:have fastened them
Selves to her hull since She sought
refuge here October 12, 1914, at :3Q
a:, j& coming from Shanghai, can , be
scraped off. -
Save Two Caya' Tlme - . - - v
-11 Is expected that the work wiU
take four, or, five days. After the Hol
satla hM Tecetved.a cleanup, i whlch
It is estimated will make. 1t possible
to itow her. tovSan "j-'ranclsco lav two
days', less time than wpuld be required
with her hull foot 'as' it sow. is the
Setos Is scheduled to go on her turn
Taking Four Blggest,Steame .--:-.. -i
;The office of the local United States
Inspectors Of hnlLS and boilers. Is an
thority for the statement -that instrue
tlons- from Washington received lb
date -call' for only the largest; four of;
the ex-German rerogee merchantmen
trh tnwpd tn Kan FVanrlwa for ri
pairs. Theso are lha u, J j l. Thiers,
at HUa, of .47?7 tons, .the . biggest
refugee steamer " ini the territory .the
Pommern,: second . largest, 4086 tons ;
Ho?satla,h third in slse.-3549 tons; and
Eetos, " fourth, of 3080 toni ;Tbe last
tljree; merchantmen are la possession
of the. United States kt thls;poft and
hajrbccnni: dfrtnUkary gaaroaine
war;vras.,dec!ared..t--;
Smalt Coats: SUy;Mttt&ZTl
:: Ko Instructions itelativa 'X to ":mo ve
men Is : Of ..the remaining four jfexJer
man atearaers ted up. here have yet
been : received. These include 'the;
Staatssekretaer Kraetke, 1208 tons;'
Prins Waldemar, 1737 tons; Lopng
moon, 1245 tons, and Gourenenr -Ja-eschke,
1045. tonB.- It Is considered
likely that ihese four ; boats may; be
lowed to Pearl Harbor and ; repaired
there, "by. $he naval station sliirrard,
at. the' same time as the Interned Oer
man gunboat Geier and naval collier
Locksun. . . J --rr"
Biggest Boats to Matson .
It is said Jn waterfront circles today
that the; Matson Navigation Company
ts slated., to. tow, the v biggest two
freighters,' O. '-j; O. Ahlert and !Pom
mem, to the coast, and that the Hol
satla and Setos, next, in size, will be
towed by the. federal shipping board's
steam- schooner : Columbia and . the'
Standard. Oil tanker Atlas. ' .
Crewa on Towed Vessels .
., Each: ox-German boat will, have to
be tnanned by a . crew ot from 12- to
15 tnen'whne being towed to the main-'
land, according to CapL' Thomas J;
Heeneyt; United States inspector btA
doi iers - tocnj. Tney a wm ? atand
watches at the; wheel and keetf Vu&
steam , In-, the; donkey., boirers which
will operate the steam' steering gears..
GOVERNOR S
ISllRESiii
1U11LW1
, Up ;to 1 o'clock this afternoon no
more bills from . the y late legislaiuie
had been signed by the governor. And
it is now the opinion of senators- nd
representatives, about thecity tliat
the chfef. executive -has . it!'pped tut
few remaining ones in his pdek-jt -
figuratively speakingand. .that lhriy
"will ? not become . laws this year at
cnec um. proposing lo reimDurBo
Teswent of th Auwalollmu tract
t for
re' Is j
! money epentMn. street work there
also Jn -the etecutive chamber.
PUN AH0U BALLET TAKES 1
PLACE TONIGHT ON CAMPUS
4. 4- 4- .y
4-4 ,-
.1
The Ballet of the- Sun tb be
haJ1 at 8 this
- irVeM - laatead ot 2:30 this aft-
ernoon, aapreviousiy announcea.
4 All are cordially invited to at-4-
MT. mt " .U m.m.m, V..It m m m m.
uiee ucnauim uiocn.
4. 1
I
4-4
vTh;jJdw York State Automobile'As-'
sociauoa nouiiea; vovjBrnorwninnaa;ment;siiouJd -xarnisn tne, corrugatea.;
- tnat.it woaia piace tne cantoiau jts:
members at the disposal of military
authorities la event of an emergency,
noBix:
iU
Grand Jury Report Sfc vs
. , IUr OWMICUl UW.iiUii ;
V to Ustml Siipr
With space ; for-aft caddiUoaa' J
tons of cargo cfc"'tnoiit;"iiromwd
local Japanese lm4awtcrVby;.JljexTj'
Klscn Kalsha, the .preat Ti;1i.Mt
age bids" fair - to hie etlyvrelle veJ
Oi-tlhirt a. rv hnrt )inu . -
"rThis is the opinion 'of UicVcla
committee" of r the eoriarsyrairii
jury apiolnted talareetigAte' thevblKt
Pice of rice, .whkli reportoil ont o
Circuit Judge Asbtord fast Trfday aft
ernoon. The committee has bcew 'Jii
fofmed.- the report says; of thd btwj
Ise of the T, JCvOf additioiaf:i.ee.
But it is cur oprnlon.' the report
adds, ."that" irices iualntal.nlng eirly
ri the year wilt not return aicast un
til neW trops are harvested."
f-'Tbe. apecial comimitte.: compose
Of J. P. Child, F.'B.TR1chrd30if;and
W. G. Chalmerssays it finds no evi
deirce that" mould: lead it t1 believe
there was any conspiracy on the Onrt
of ' dealers ' to force'np the- pries of
::City , Attorney M.Brown vasetC5
hiaF oflce-twil) remsJijon . tJUi-look'Jttt
forj. any attempts to i'ontrol f the flee
market and tberelbt force p.il3
of itheVnJuwditjvddiri?; tha'aajfJ
persons ao involve will be s-uwrnatny
dealt with.!: "v-or"
' At;a taeetlngot tb'graiMl jury tha
aernboivltV.yiiWS
spceial, comtaiUee beaded byv lliarles
iiiFtteier to Investigatd thp bit cost
of -fisbvould'make;Ita reports TU
report on ;tha rice: inj cstlgailon H as
l ,wu?'fV:i
Many DeaJera; Interviewed .A. ..i
f;ybur itwramitteetn8 in(rlew'eJ
nan J dealers, InSJapan.and ua wa:iaa
grown rice; and ,finds itbe coaditlons
practically; jbe aanii 'a, found1, by. the
beard of hesHb hen making i ;ur-
vey oi un-irp;e sHua.i,i: ,.; t''i.vl
their f PwjrtTttthte 4rw!y-bsi
Uviti attached . i;ack'w
JT e : fihPavidnj;dltJt'ppra
load lis to bellevenhat .therci was any
conspiracy hen the ?ipart cf the. driers
to force"he'priceup.- ': i f k
The, sudden rice in price has beon
due to four reasons: .
J. Xon-prodyctlon of Hawaiian rre.
-2. Lack of transportation from la
pan. ' '
3. War scare. r;'m
'4. Shortage 6f otber cereals.
More Production In Hawaii
3 "TJae rear oni ' for the non-prodc-tion
or Hawaiian rtre are covered In
the attached report. This? nbrf-pro1;7r
tion has been a.steady. growth over a
number of years and It is our opinion
that, with plenty of transportation
and no war scare, the non-production
Of Hawaiian -grown rice would fibt
have befcn so forcibly brought to the
attention of the people of Hawaii. 'rVf-
"The norntal consumption of rice
In awaii is.we estimate, 40.00& to
i0.000 bags a month and the customs
house records show , an importation
ov4t,9()Ovbags a month over the first
three months of 1916 from which It is
noted- that Ijtbe Hawaiian crop . does
not haVova large tearing on the maf-'
kefc-.. . " - ,
LongvHaui' Preferred
raiaoltation. rr The steamers
fronr-the Orient prefer long - haul
freight and inasmuch as;,capcfly car
goes pi mainland, freight orfered in
(Continued on pace two.
OVER
C)ne of tlic biK&est fftfleriU.. Jn-
tract bs launched here lit a nutnlSer
r.t months took a first steo this mhrh-
close
,bajafhi , bid slightly'-.tho -lower,
fct yoimg had offered to 'mke "op-
ai.aeranie rcoue 1 tons, ins case xoe go.
material. If this offer Is accepted he
c!,c !he ,ove6t drv The blds
rY. Kobayashl Items 1 arid 2. 31 IV
406.2".. Items -3 and -4. $118,200-75.
J. K Young ItemVt and 2. 1121.
$70.75. Items 3 and i. s1207.T.kv
Spaiding (lonstrurtioU Company i
Itema 1 and 2. $l2?,!7fi.r0. items.'S
and t; $150.25.75.
K. Matsumoto Items 1 and 2.
flf Itoina 2 unrf 1 tlSK .".0 Aft
Lpra-ioung .ngineenng uompapy
Items 1 and 2. $143,051.25. Usas
3 and 4. $145,051.25.
J, L. Young offered to deduct frosi
his bid price $31,000 if the govern-1
.iron.- ana -?9ott of tee governmnt
should build-the roads made, part cf.
the building job.
iIiasa fStiai
wm i u ;
$120,000
lait3::Drea
llfilll
0. S. anil panada Plan Joint
Action to Rule Price on
(AKctkt4 Press y W. Unil vntCtst.1i
CHICAGO. 11L- May 4.-Break
fnini 7 l-Sto St ctnts a bushel out
wheat caiuf, scenes of wild excite-
mcntJrf the )Tjg - wheat . center hern j
today' when the new came that a bill;
had heen introduced by the admin-j
istration in Wafchington to rrgulat t i
food control In the United Utes.- ps
The further announcement that Can-;
ada and the United States will coop- . 0
erate in ruiins the cost of wheat u coining so serious th?.t the troops werecalled jut and inacnine. ,
the whole of the North American cw'ffuns ,wcre turned on the mobs, the crbwcls beins: ; driven to -
tinent added to the breaks in trice in , . . - i . --
tlie belief that witn such strict gov- Submission, . " f ' i '
crpment control te "iirice would be ?
hann.ht trvu-n : Y .iil tho a'llplt r-'
bounded "fo wl
highest qnctatb
motadons. on record. -
HONOLULU M IS
itilliBoi
destroys mm
Captala lEdiards of Ib Amer-
icaa?steamer PockJngjianv torp t
doed Tuesday afternoon, ;ac;om;
panted by 47mbei of the ves-4-ers;
crew, aitiyed- erffIer- 4
dar ; affcernjoci Hei annouhced :
44 that :? uev fHa aitan. WlUlahi t.
hannlnflef.3 klftcd br,Ub;
expjoefonf J0tpda''-!
Si XEWV TO RXi V -W y fl-rr;;
Uis-taflxnAJierjths Iliiarcs.
4aiuiwb0.-waa-W
f pedo explosictt, was jrotn Hoho
;iaiu;- .' v ;. ;-. t
'-' - i . ;- - i
IX)NlONV Eng Way 4,-4-The 4
British 'admiralty reports that .
4; missing boat
has. been found
steamer. Ail
4- ported missing
4 have been sav
4- ' ( . . 4
4vy Inquiry itod ay along the local
4 waterfront by the Star-Bulletin-1
failed' to disecver anyone who: t"
4- knows William Wann, tho Hawai-,4-4-
Ian whirls reported In Associated 4
4- Press despatches to have been t
4- There 'Is no one of the name ot
4-1 Wana4 Hsfed in tW Honorulu dl-.
4- rectory, v There are two, Waha, ;
4 David and Joshua. :,.v ' '4-i
If owners of automobiles do not get
their takes, paid by May 13 this year,1
Honolulu may expect to see; a large
number of the rubber-tlTed vehicles.
left putson the street trader lock ahd
key under 'whatever p lace the tax as
sessor happens to nab them. -
: , Tila is jthe" promise of Charles. T.
wndervJassessor for the first tax dk
vision, who said this nlornfng that he
endi i to carry:out the new.iterri
. ." .... ... . :. " -: . -mm - j ' nr
loriai law ia ;icwer. vna
N ely, bla deputy-pointed , grimly jta
a bail of sealing strips that have at
ready been procuretj for the. harvest.
lder the antoiaob'ile tax bill which
lassed the legislature'and wait signed
by. tbi-governor the tax assessor Is
given," twwer and authority to seize
and seal delinquent .cars wherever he
finds them in highway or bywayAfter
the seal .has been applied the car'.can
not be (mored by the owner iunder
heavy penalty. A X ;-V
At the end , of ten days, if th4 de
linqneat taxes have wit been paid the
car goes into the possession of the
territory. The tax men said toViay.thls,
will apply to all back. taxes ,o .auto
mobiles, v ' V ; . . " :v-',;. '...'' ".;'
According td them, a large pumber
of automobile 'owners have , not paid
their 1917- taxes, willed become delin
quent on May 15. , The question oi tax
Ing army automtobiles has-been twice
before the. legislature and exemption
has gone.down to defeat in both eases.:
The. taxes for these machines will also
be collected promptly. The tax' rate
still remains, at one cent a pound,.;
r - Xfajor "Frank .D. Bean- of Alleritown,
attached to the Fourth Pennsylvania
infantry -and Deputy Adjutant-Gene-
rar or Pennsylvania, was made rcoL
on el by Adjutant-General Stewart and
assigned to the administration staff. 1
4Aswiiaii 'prm by.u itavai wifstsM.) -1 wheir jlie zar abdicafwl re
r -r -r f Yrei'C.tlpg jtJ-viiT
T . .. i ........... a i fit. . r;.;:.' i r-tii. it..; .tV.;.-.. :i Ai'.4ilw.nf,inr; 4im
of the Rockingham, tt t ln tTlol IC llxiAliU I & I JliUl HI 4P ranee,ji a "-;,- Ji1'
of the 1 men re-.-4 I vjrt'iuiuua uiivc crpvjjaiv- wiuuu-iiuvo Myic,"Ar..-Y
4v killed by the explcslon of a tor-'4-lo auiieuvi ju.5iuuu cajnui ; i;S;iu vw . ; .
pedo wh en the American 8teamer;,tr - . V", V . .V , V ;; S:Vy.: Hv'.V-itO'V. .. '
?ock.S' forn thcvAf BKUIJX; Qermaiitay54
4- Ican-HaValian freighter Nebras- 4- ... ' . . . - .V'- - -'A ' i j. J fi
4- kan. was submarined and tank. 4- tured Fresnoy and -small portions of the, Uennan aoremost
lILllliS
FAST IHI STREET
'.. - . . - ' ... . .
A'. - .- . : -- J"- : (' t
laiSSSLTnOlOtSBlBi
Heavy
Battling
BritisH Ahead of
Loser Sonieof Positions .TaklYter-'
day"- i ' ' ' ' -, '
(Associated Press by
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands. May.l. It is reported here
l9i .r-vnl f 9 tnVlr- rsUr inlPr!in tpWlr'tfifl 'tiririsiri' bft.
I
f gathered in front of the iwlai'x;
tlie new Husian uruvisioiial cx)Vcrmnent. The soluier Harriet i
I iti , tla gs '-$if h 1 n ri t miix x Jw rianding the.signat ior fi Dr.
iKail MilukoT, the irtiiair'rorn
,1 Seiiie'HyhW iumitjunaso faid li vi t !t';vt pro -
v isiomil ffovermueiit.
ezardou4uV
Thiikiiateit Ikiii-h :ifiinnihnati.bu
new goVOTmentto;.fJ
tloiiistsiffUhe . lurm
0 rrRuVi iii i ftri i tc cil t f V j IA fTei-t t h e i nil i t n rx f rot u t i i t P " u
Gw'inansCiiiDsrorato-i'lintu'i" ' ' ,
by a Britwa i.....u v.l.AiArtr AAi4nt.i4fQ'nL-ui "if
wera in it and nast ' ui:Iit; aicaint -the positions wiii(ULjiie''iirnisii iiauvy1'.
niwresi' liorthwest of St.5 feucntin and northeast'of illargic hut ,
capturing Ala la koil farm. J iiey
tienelies near
Bulle)urt, according to official iannouneenieiii
y.
British Ahead of Time on West , Fro::'.
WASfllNGTOX, May-4
western front are noWvtwoiWeeH' idiead of ?tlieiicdule?lai(i
out for them;bthe niiUtalIciider according torcablegraui
Foreign Minister tfalfonrf-who ! is 'bere wit fi t fi 6 Bri t i I i ; i ri is -siont
received today.; v . ' :- -:'t .,. ; .
STAftT WEDNESDAY
Keawl Keawekane, charged with the
brutal murder of two Utile Hawaiian
boys. George and Kama Kanoa, a1 few rtaChed aa agrcment in . recard "to t:
months ago in a little house on ' tbe;rarm7 apprrUtl.'bitL -Thi3"i!nca?r. .
elopes of upper Makikl valley, wilt be Vhtch carries appropriate a of $2t(0,(
,,a. , wta iAi.-"O0O. Ia intended to meet the-.exper -
placed on trial next Wednesday, mom-- - , i . -i-.ti
; -.. v . t J i ?of the regular attny until June.. Ui,
ing In Circuit Udgo Ashford StorU an4 ljf tie bill which' Wled et the Ian
City Attorney 'A. M. Brown navlnie;i.fixB9jQiiu:;3rbe',:co wilj "-.take r:
cd the date, today. . V-c v the-draft bill this- morning. ,
- The murder 'of the little boys a a 1 1 1 1 ill DC tCCC CTI 1 I s
one of the most revolting ia local criro- MAUI VY irtCLtoo- o 1 1 LI- .
Inal annals;. The boys were f otmd sid S U S PEN D E D 0 H ORDERS
by side on the floor of the hut, the . -f
bUde of an axe, the weapon with. . Although commercial wireless uui.i
which the crime was committed, bur- a(?fes 5Wen Oahu and Mauilwas dia
led in the head f one. Keawekane, to be rPimmed Thursday afternoon vr
Who is only l years old, will be dc- this' morning. trder :wero receivff.'
fended by Attorney Lorrin Andrews., froro peafi Harbor to hold it up, until
: On Monday mornng at 9 o'clock the
trial of John Sirva a mail carrier N. M. H.. sUperiateadent Cf tho loco j
charged '.With manslaughter, will be.H. S. naval rad iov office, aa id this mere
begun and probably will last two days. Ing" fie ban no' Idearwhesi; Maui, rad'
Silya lscharged witii having run down; communication ; for private ncssa?r
Motorcycle Officer Fred Wright, the
collision; resulting in the death of the
Office.
. The case of Sam Kaai, also charged, resumption. 11 will probably have t j
with manslaughter, baa been set' forrwait until- a' navy ' operators arrive
next Friday, morning. K.aai is alleged " from the coast to tike charge, as tv j r
to have been,; the drivr of an auto ' are not enough opefatpra here to
truck that ran' lnto;awagon. carrying f around 'i '-: ;:.
territorial prisoners; to their work. Ed- ".'- lY' '"' - - 'r ' -
ward A.. S trout, prison . tliaa, .was f Additional Telegfaph .'derpa';5-:
thrown from' tho wagon, aad suffered." j " , - published on Pass 9
injuries from which. ;he dle.- ct' - 1 ; ." ' '-"- :
mm
m
n i oaay on
Scheduled - Advancer -
TJ. S.Navaa Wireless)
4
ir
iied twtlie-)read(uavter for ;
were eonipeueu to retreat irom
OHAE'-fr.
rAjSAOcUt4 Prtss fc U. S. KvttX WUeIss-
WASltlNfiTON, D, V.i &&y-4. T!
further notice. . Ensign L. W.' Pranc: .
will be resumed. 1 - ; , .
Service to Molokai is also, dlacr u
tinued aid no date- has bea set for i'.
i.'-
'-.-.4'..v .',; ?
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