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Hawaiian Star,.VoL XXV No. 716
12 PAGE. -HONOLULU, TEBRITOBY OF HAWAII, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1917. 12 PAGES
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Programs Call for Expenditure
of S350.000.000 for Con-
. stiiction of Flotilla of Wasps
to Combat Submarine Men-
ace; Plans Await Congres-
sional Indorsement
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t a F ASHINGTON, D. CAug.
YY 27. The greatest fleet of
, destroyers belonging to any
one nation will be constructed
. by the United States if , navy
plans afanctioned by COn
irreSS. . It was - learned' today that . Secre-
'f7 of the Nary Daniels expect to
i mlt to congress this 1 week ' e U-
. mmmk ASIA AAA
xr.es amocnunx w iw
the conatructlon of a great flotilla of
apeedy and - powerful aestroyera. u
Is nnderatood thla sum Is the - mini'
.mom estimate which they . nary offi
clals place tor the reinforcement of
. this arm of Uncle same sea xorces.
. The money .will be used to expand
shlryard facUtUe for rapid ana in-
. creased construction, and to build ad
, ditional ' engine and boiler, f aetoriea.
:i Natal desifjxers, are, hard at workj
.standardizing plans which will facili
jute production,. b.nt exact details and
Ithe number of destroyers proposeo to
be builttare being withheld l of .mui
"' tanr reaaonj.--.- f:y- ' -o V
. It , far anticipated that thr new ".war
Tessels will, be constructed so rapidly j
that by-the beginning of. next year
the nary will be strained to- the nt-
moil 10 Supply ujcer w uivu w
rrnn th ressels. and the tralnlnf rf
'crews wfilTbare to be materially,. ei-J
; panded.: i - r.
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V OUPIJtlNTS aworn to tr District
Attorney S. C Huber hare 'been
Issued from xeaerai couri cnaxguxg
three- llawaliana . with " "slacklaLg."
x TK'v's the first' criminal prosecution
' i -slackers" , to be launched i
v i-a-'!w requiring all male petv
' uA between the ages of 21 and ll
to reguter tor mmiary sernce.weui
z Into efTect hen.'J.".i,:"';; .:.'
i ' . John Kakalwa, uanuel XL Kama ana
' Charles Kama, the defendants... were
" trought to Honolulu yesterday xnom-
izs by Deputy U. S. Marshal fiilta
from Walluku, Haul, where they were
taken Into custody seTeral. days ago
by the . sheriff of that county. , They
jpent yesterday and last night; In
:,'oahu prison."- ' ' ' '":' - :
' This morning the defendants were
brought to Marshal J. J. Smlddy'a of
fice where V. S. Commiasioner George
5 Curry fixed bond for, each In the
sum cl flOOO. -Thi complaints against
the men were also issued this . morn-
lug, ' : ' ' .' ";-- ' :
v The complaints against the Hawal
Jans charge that they "unlawfully did
wilfully Ian and refuse so then and
there to present (themselres) for reg
istration and to submit thereto as in
eald act prorided and In said proela
matlon."' ': v;-- :; ;
lhe act referred to Is the ene re
Qulrlng the registration . of all male
persons' between the ages of 21 and
21, and the proclamation is that Issued
by President Wilson on May 18. The
' complaint further' point out that the
defendants do ' not coma within the
class of citizens exempt from regis-jto
tratlon. . - ' V" . - J- I
According to the' story from Maui.
the three Hawaiiahs declined to reg-
: ister on the ground that they were
. 7 without the age limit; -that ia, that
.they were orer St years old. - It la de
clared that an examination of Toting
records . showed that the men . come
. ' within th? . age limit - '; ' -? .:.
BASEBALL RESULTS
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- At BrooklynBrooklyn 7, Chicago!.
'S At Boston Boston 2, Cincinnati 4.
A At New -York New . York 0, Pitta-
.burk 1. ::' ' ; . '. '.v
I At PhlladelphU Philadelphia 6, St
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::. .'; AMERICAN LEAGUE.
At l5e.trolt Detroit 5; Boston 1.
At Chicago Chicago 3, New York 9.
... .At Clereland Clereland 9, wash
isgton H. . .. -'s- ,-
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HAWAII WAR COLLEGE
'ROOKIES' SCURRY FROM BUNKS AS
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BALKED AT
US.
H tj VV a big group of German pnsoners at Schofield Barracks
h were led to change their minds when they had decided not
stand at attention for an American salute, and also how they
wom iniivl fn trnrlr in ih& cnlrUor rrorona of llio nnot Vioa incf
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oeen leamea m aeiau Dy ine oiar
R0DIEKTQ
FACE TRIAL
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SAN FTUNCISCO. CI, Ant 27. I
It Was , announced today that. Georg
Rodiek, former German consul at Ho -
nolalu,and Helnrich Augustus Schro--tc;
aer, axso o Hanoinra, ootn auegea
to be Implicated In the, Hindu con-
spiracles conducted' In .the United
States with .the object of promoting MKtep them ,n tnat line or make a
an uprising.ln British India, wOuld be rew line of the first man that dropa
brought to trial October 30. jout of it."
Presidential, warrants .have also L's must have sounded like busl
been issued against Capt Deinant of1re8s to the prisoners who stood rig.
the retogeVBteamer Holsatia, and idiy at attention Ull the salute was
Capt. Mho of the O. J. D. Ahlers, the . finished.
former Tessel a refugee at Honolulu Gn the following day. however, they
atit fi. lotto Ivlii at T71n elrtw ' .... '
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Rumor that the' Germans had tried
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DISCIPLINE
to oppose the authority of those ovef ; internal revenue office including cor
thn has filtered in now and then, i nnrfttion fnriivMnnia And nil rttViara
but here are the details of what hap- jumped from' $694137 85 last year to from- the mainland- Wnn Dy'
pened at noon on July 4, "when the : $1 534,675.38 for 1917, a gain of 221 per . the understanding was that hia auc
4S guns were being fired for the states cent. , cesaor waa to be paid from his, Doyle's
and territories.
Aj the salute started, so the story
goes, the Germans dropped into slouch-1
ing attitudes and began to pass jokes ;
back and forth, evidently hnt nn
showinar thnso nhnnt tham that the !
;wouid behaye as they pleased. A body 'for this year, $908,918.58.
goldiers on guird were sent over' Taxes collected from individual ln-
to them, and the Germans came to at-
tnt ion
"Keen them there" said an officer.
are said to nave oeen suuen and un-
OPENS AS DA WN'S FIRST
oxs
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The rookie aquad lined up before
the training barracka at 7:15 this
morning, Immediately after break
fast." Training camp officers: Left to
right CapL Abraham, Capt Hunt
(commander), and Capt. Schnei-
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Income Taxes Of
Here
Jump 166 Per Cent
Total rnllertlnna hv tha ' HAwnilnn
Income taxes collected from Hawaii-
an corporations during the yeaf which
ended June 30, 1917, show an increase
of 166 per cent over similar collec
tiona for th mr Timv1nn Thp tv-
nrpa fnr last vpar wpro 51 anil
comes Increased by 224 per cent over
last year's flgures. Last year $112.-
144.95 was collected by taxing indi
vidual Incomes; this year the total
was $363,880.70.
These are some of the figures to be.
found In or compiled from a report of
Secretary of the Treasury William
McAdoo summarized in finance maga
zines which have just, reached here.
The official report has not yet arrived
at the internal rerenue office.
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SEPT. 3rd
Orders Received Transferring
Geier and Locksun Prisoners
to Fort Douglas at Salt Lake;
Co. D, 32nd Infantry, to Act
, as Guard En Route
HRO UGH instructions received I
here from the war department, L
Schofield Barracks, is to be re-K
lleved of the 300 or so German pris-1
oners Interned there. , They Mrill leave
early in September for San Francisco i
to be taken from there to the govern
ment barracks at Fort Douglas, Utah. .
. Company D, 32nd Infantry, has been
detailed by the Hawaiian department
to act as guards for the prisoners
who will sail from here probaoly uu
the transport Sherman about Septein
ber 3. The Sherman arrived late
Saturday evening from the Northwest.
Fort Douglas is three miles from
Salt Lake City, Utah. Tnere has
been a large stockade built thin sum
mer at the post and a number of pris
oners already moved there from An
gel Island, ft is also there that Bopp
and von Schack may be removed from
San' Francisco; according to report.
Upon completion of this trip as
guards to the Germans, Company D
will return . to Schofield Barracks.
These prisoners were' taken from
the former gunboat . Geier early in
February when an attempt wa made
to destroy her at a dock on the '.ocal
waterfront. They were ,at first dis
tributed to various " posts, but later
removed to a central location at Scho-
field.
LATE NEWS
STEAMERS COLLIDE IN FOG.
SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 27, I n a
dense fog, the steamers Jefferson and
Princess May collided In Milbank
Sound, both vessels being badly dam
aged. There were no casualties.
ACCUSED AUTO THIEF
RELEASED ON BOND
Attorney Lorrin Andrews appeared
at the police station late this after
noon with a bond of $750 for the re
lease of Sam Goldino, alleged automo
bile thief. Without ahoea and without
a shirt G4ldino was releaaed from the
jail where he has been aince yester
day morning when he waa captured
by the police.
PLAN to appoint ,
Circuit court judges are planning tha
appointment of a new Japanese in
terpreter who will act until Chester
A. Doyle, official interpreter, returns
salary, but it is now reported that
Doyle's salary will nowtease as of
August 15, and be paid over to th
new interpreter. S. K. Maruyama it
slated for the position.
GEN. CARTERT0
HEAD CENTRAL DEPT.
(Associated Presa by t. S. Vaval Commnnl.
cation Bertce)
CHICAGO. I1L, Aug. 27. Maj.-Gen.
W. H. Carter (retired) today as
sumed command of the central depart
ment of the army.
Miss Bernlce E. L. Hundley, super
vising principal of Kauai public
schools, who has been here on busi
ness, will return to her home in, the
KJnatttpmorrow erenlng ; .
HUNS
TO LEAVE
RA YS LIGHT SCHOFIELD
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First' call
Reveille ..
Assembly .
Mess call
Police call
Sick call .
Drill call .
Asiembly .
Recall
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Mess call 12:15
Drill call 1:20
Assembly 1:30
Recall 4f30
Retreat 5:20
Assembly . . . ., 5:30
Mess call 5:35
Quarters call 7:00
Study 7:05
Tattoo 9:15 -f
Tapa 9:30
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ALLIES STILL
(Associated Press Vt V. &, Karal Coaunant
cfttloa Service)
PARIS, France, Aug. 27. Strong
German attacks were repulsed on
the Aisne near Verdun yesterday,
the Teutons suffering very heavy
losses. The French maintained all
their positions.
Besides their losses in' killed aod
wounded the Germans left more than
1000 prisoners in the hands of the
victorious poilus.
CANADIAN FRONT IN FRANCE.
Aug. 27. Comparative quiet reigns
around Lens, and the Canadian troops
are busy consolidating the gains
made during the past week.
The enemy have sent small storm
ing parties against sections of the
rContfbrec7 on page two)
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PUSHING AHEAD
ON ALL FRONTS
SIX HONOLULU BOYS ACCEPTED ,;
TORAflMfSEilCEliFRiCt
Six prominent Il6nolulu young men,
Francis Brown, Fred Biven, William
Wells, Ernest Podmore, William A
Noble and Franklin D. Richardson
have passed the army physical exam
ination and have been accepted for
service in France with the U. S. Med
ical Corps.
The examination of the men was
completed last Saturday, but it is un
known until word is received from
New York whether four or all six
will be called upon to leave here for
New York, and hence to France.
The Honolulans are to constitute a
part of the personnel ef three ambu
lance sections which are being
equipped and enlisted by the United
fStates National Lawn Tennis Associa
tion. This organization has -undertaken
the forming of three ambulance
sections with 37 men and 25 pieces
of equipment.
The local applications were made to
A. L. Castle, president of the Hawaii
an Lawn Tennis Association, and the
physical examinations were made by
local army doctors. If only four men
are allotted to the local association
for the ambulance service they, will be
selected in the order of their applica
tions, which lsa their, nameai; appear
iaboTe
IN R. O. T. &
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Ranchers, Clerks, Lawyers Rub
Shoulders as They Launch
ALL HANDS
AKETHEKE
FOR MESS
; Gastronomic Offensive; All
i Given 100 Per Cent Appetite
i . ExceRt.ROQkie Who,.Looked
tor NapKin ana rouna it Not
All applicanta for the officers'.
f reserve irainina camo win tana f
the oath of allegiance to th
4- United States thia afternoon at
3:30 o'cl6ck at Schofield. fna
oath will be adminiatered by the .
M. O.Ia. - . L . ...ill
t r I iwi iu h i 0 vmiiw m vwiiw.i . r 1 1 1 T
v oe neia Beginning ius ciuck. .
r Vi T n Vttt Anil . OiB
fppt stftmnel on the floor of a
loner brown building, alone oh
: x 11. : : i i. i
iiy. iiawau iiau &euy iir buiis
to fonn the nrst real nucleus ol
an onicer corps -wmcn woum
irive the5?e islands some Dosi-
1 1 1 r 1 in ji rm v i' ir fx.
a. ica rw caaa ai cao au asu vuiwaci u . -
past. Today instead of sounding .
praises to the sons of other states
Uawatl Itaa KaAm a a Aft1Wtrik fit Y A .
ana lermones ua etag uue praise
of her own sons, as the sun rose noon -
Clio UAOfc uuihu 1 v j vu V J -
the boys of the territory.
whn tha flrat hii7la (OmiilM thle ::
morning at the officers' training camp .
jumped from their hunks, hurried into
1 . . . . . .
social and business affairs of the city
all of them volunteering to leave lucra
tive DosXtions to take ud work with
the medical corps. at the wages of
American soldiers With one excep
tion all the youths are Honolnln-born
and raised,, most of them being con
nections and descendants of well
known families.-' -'
Castle & Cooke, and. an heir to the "
John It estate. He is considered one .
of the best all around athletes In Ho-
uuiuiu, . . 0, rt
Fred 'Biven Is from f?an vyandaco." : :
out has been here for some time,
where he has been employed ' as a r- .'
clerk with the: experiment station or
the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Associa
tion; nrh; :.--r,. . ,. : 7- .':', ;
Wiliam VWelii" ! Is talesman of tha i
HwaIianGarageof iwhich hi father'
, Ernest -Podmore la cashier of th
Alexander ' ft Baldwin agency. -
William AJNolle 1 assistant buyef ,
of the merchandise department-." of ,
Alexander' &' BaldTia. A--'tir:
Franklin' RIci.ard3on"l; ap eSSploya y
Richariscr -5'