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HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9. 1917.
TWO
BOMS FAVORS
AQUARIUM AND
; HATCHERY HERE
INTERVIEWS AND
I ON CONGRESSIONAL
SIDELIGHTS
VISITORS
A number of congressmen were din
ner' guests Wednesday at the home of
Francis Gay, ra Wallele, Kalihi, and
were loud in their praise of the mag
nificent' set tinea. "A veritable fairv
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fVnt fin v That Hilt West Virain- land" was one's summary of his Am
..: Tu:nuun..,n;; (hA DIoAa presslons. . , - .
I ell I I nawau me i.iow;
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tOr. rlSll LaDOraiOry I feel repaid for m trip down
ncre Dy just tne automobile ride I ha J
Honolulu is the logical location for around the city and vicinity this af
a -National Aquarium,'. said Congress- ternoon," said. Representative James
man George M. Bowers of west Vir-1 U. McLaughlin of Detroit 'It s won
knnia todav: The reoresentatlve from aerrui, out wnat impresses me
West Virginia is one of the leading even more is wnat tne nana o:
authorities in congress today on fisn man has done to improve nature's
life.: , I gifts. - These fairyland homes and es-
"Honolulu .should not only have a tates are wonderful. It exceeds my
National Aquarium, but should be the imagination.
homeof a labaratory and fish hatch-
erv. There axe more highly colored "Gentlemen, I want to tell you that
unH nmampntai fish around Hawnu I there were no ' politics in the last
than in any other section of the congress," remarked Congressman
world. This is one point in favor of wcLaugnun, wnen congress was men
Hawaii as the location for a big aqua- tioned. . "Everybody got down to real
rium business and sawed wood. There were
T, Atlantic with a coastl ne wh c.1 no ponucai lines or aivisions, no
does hot begin to come up to that or party votes.
the Pacific, has three laboratories.
There is not a fish laboratory on the Senator William King of Utah has
Pacific Coast with its thousands of (the distinction of being the first rep
miles of coastline. Massachusetts, resentative in Congress to introduce
North Carolina, and Florida have la- a 'bill for the annexation of Hawaii
boratorics Hawaii should have one. During 1897 when Senator King was
For years the Pacific has been, with-la representative, he introduced a bill
out a laboratory because Oregon, wnicn would onng Hawaii unaer me
Washington and California have 'been American flag.
fighting for the. location. The labora- At that time Representative Tom
tory with an essential degree of pro- Reed and Representative Joseph
nrietv could be established right here Bailey were opposed to the bill. It
in Hawaii. was their contention that Hawaii
'Thousands-of visitors go to Naples would be more pf a weakness than a
every year to study the fishes at the strength. Senator King said today
NaHnnai Armarium of Italv. Nades mat Hawaii 'naturally Belonged to
is known the world over as the'homelthe United States and our possession
01 fishes. There are enough. sped- gave us a safety and security for the.
mens in these waters to give an ex- American republic. "One of our great
hibit which would far surpass that statesmen said ; that in 50 years the
of Naples.
Synonymous With Hawaii
'With a hatchery, laboratory and
aquarium here the species could be
propagated to such an extent that
when one would talk of fishes they
would think of Hawaii. I am confident
that the rainbow trout of California
could be brought to the inland waters
of your islands. You have great pos
sibilities here, and with hatchery es
tablished the fame of Hawaii would
extend throughout the world," he -con
eluded.
Representative. Bowers is one of the
foremost authorities on fishes in the
world today. He was one of the men
who supplied the artist with the col
ors for the Hawaiian fishes which
were first reproduced in the Bureau
of Fisheries report In 1901. Dr. David
Pacific; would be Ithe great waterway
of the "world-. His words are coming
true," said Senator King.
,.. ..
v Henry Vountaine' Ashurst, United
States senator from Arizona, was
born in Winnemucca, Nev.; studied
law . in Stockton and in odd moments
earned money as a lumberjack, cow
boy and newspaper reporter. He
boasts ,that in his first year as prac
tising attorney in Arizona he aver
aged in the neighborhood of 135 a
month in fees. But the people liked
him and they trusted him, and when
Arizona became a State they sent
him as their first senator to Wash
ington, a
V ' .
William H. King is another United
States senator who has class to him.
One of his Salt Lake admirers says
that not even the classical Samuel
M. Shortridge can best King at a
Fourth of July speech.
. t
Miles Poindexter, who represents
Washington in the United States
senate, comes . from old Tennessee.
He has all sorts of educational de
grees, and is a lawyer. If he wants
to go Lack to the senate he will have
to run again next year.
C. Frank Reavis is a congressman
from ..jraska, who admits that he
is a lawyer. He beat a man named
Maguire by 300 votes. Magulre" ran
well for Nebraska.
m -
Thomas Gallagher, who represents
Chicago, was born in Concord, N. H.,
J)ut for some reason did not stay there
long. He says of himself that he was
first an iron molder, then a hatter,
next a Chicago councilman, and now
he is on his way to see what he can
do to uplift the merry Hawaiians by
means of acts in congress.
VAIPAHU CHINESE MAJORGALLOGLY
KNIFED TO DEATH IS ORDERED AWAY
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STABBING VICTIM S OtONS GET IDEA
TO BECOME BRIDE OF OAHU'S ROADS
(Continued from iiage l
cuna, who had been living witn tne
man who is -held for the knifing.
Playing alongside the injured woman
is her year-old oaby, who was brought
to her this morning. The woman will
not die, says Dr. R. G. Ayer, emer
gency physician.
The stabbing took place at the Ma-
Starr Jordan was another man whoNesti,c hotel. andnot the Occidental
bnram intfroKteri in thl, wnrk. hotel, as stated by the Star-Bulletin
ReDresentatlve Bowers was aDDoint-1 5 esteruay.
ed Fish Commissioner of the United
States by President McKInley. He was
reappointed by President Roosevelt.
He was appointed as a member of
congress and is still there.
Next to his Interest in the finny
On his deathbed yesterday Seriaco
Pason. said the stabbing took place at
the "hotel on King street," and when
asked by the Filipino police interpre
ter if he meant "the Occidental," re
plied "yes," according to the police
tribe, Congressman Bowers Is closely recordsvof the confession
devoted to apples. He said today Pasoh, who was mortally wounded
that his county in West VirglAia rats-1 and who died a quarter of an hour
ed more apples than the entire state I later at tne emergency ; aospual, was
of Washington and the neighboring picked up on Fort street, as he 'was
county In Virginia raised more ap-1 leading the hotel. The woman and
p.es than the entire state of Oregon. Francisco Melcardo were found in a
His son has an apple orchard in Berke-1 room in the Majestic hotel by Detec-
ley county-which netted $18,000 lastltives Carter and Gunderson.
The, police patrol picked up Pason
along Fort street, while the police
hurried to the-hotel and apprehended
the alleged murderer and the wounded
woman, who was bleeding profusely
and in great pain. Melcardo is- re
ported, to have confessed to the stab
bing when questioned by the police.
The tragedy is a result of an af.'air
year.
RUSS DISASTER MEANS
i SECOND DRAFT, VIEW
i OF OKLAHOMA SOLON
'This word from Russia means a
second draft," said Congressman Jas. covering many, years. In the Philip
v. McMintic. Oklahoma, yesterday. "It nines. Anna and Melcardo met each
means millions of men and billions of other, shortly after the death f the
dollars. One of the men who was woman's husband, according to her
wounded fighting in France came Jrom storv.v Melcardo brought her cd Ho
my own district. It struck home and nolulu. and the couple went to Kauai.
it will strike closer home to all of us Accompanying them from the Philip
as the ghastly struggle goe.s on." pine8 was Clpriano Conahajv who
representative Louis B. Goodall of Moved Anna and had asked her to
Maine said that should Russia makjruarry him
a separate peace it would mean food
stuffs for Germany, and this feature
alone would cost thousands of lives
and billions of dollars.
STABBING CASE TO GO
Melcardo refused to marry her, h'v-
ever, and when the couple returned
to Oahu and went to live at Wahiawa,
he tried to force her into a life of
shame, she says. After two years
with the man who had brougat her
TO GRAND JURY TODAY rr?m htr honLe: b"Lwh 'v;?UILn,0.1
Iuiitiiy lid, S11C cllllC LJ 11UUU1UIU.
i 1. 3 .MliUJ J 3 A.
Citv Atfnrnov Arth,r AT rirntvn ipnano iiau bCllieu UUWU 1U uie Idll-
this afternoon was to present to the onDg UU5,ness aere
territorial erand 1urv th rasp of When Anna arriYed in Honolulu
Francisco Melcardo, a Filipino, who several days ago, she met Cinrian
is charced with first decree mnrdpr and he asked her to marry mm. She
(Continued from page 1)
tional Guard of Hawaii and Angus
Erly of Washington, who is in charge
of the congressional party, will be at
the entry to the throne room.
Next to them will be Maj. F. J.
Green, military aide to the governor;
Governor Pinkham, Senator, Miles
Poindexter of Washington, Brig.-Gen.
John P. Wisser, commanding the Ha
waiian department; Representative J.
C. McLaughlin, Capt. George "Ri Clark,
Col. C. P. Iaukea, secretary of the ter
ritory ; Senator Henry. Myers of Mon
tana, Senator H. T. Ashurst of Ari
zona, Representative Thomas Galla
gher of Illinois and Representative J.
P. Buchanan of Texas. ;- v
. .After the reception a Une of, march
wilt be arranged through -the covered
passageway that has been erected be
tween the capitol and the armory.
"The Star-Spangled Banner" will be
played by the band as Governor Pink
has enters the latter building. He
will be escorted to his box on the
right of the . big hall and dance may
will begin.
The armory is beutifully decorated
for the big ball, flags of all the al
lied nations being hung in' profusion
from the high ceiling, while ferns and
potted plants have been used in the
center of the hall to give a tropic
and open air touch. The band will
be cn the left hand side of the build
ing directly across the hall from the
governor's box.
Deputy Sheriff ' John Fernandez of
Ewa is 8earehing for the murderer of
LunVPiu, a Chinese, who was stabbed
eight times with a cane knife at Wai-
pahu on October 28, and f who died
two days later of his wounds. Accord
ing to the local police, a Japanese is
suspected of the crime.
Lum Piu had been an employe . of
the Waipahu plantation for about 10
years. On the night of the murder he
went to buy meat soup from a Chi
nese soup vendor.. The vendor had
none and asked Lum Piu to mind his
wagon while he went to the marfcet
to purchase some meat.
While the vendor was gone two
Chinese came up to buy soup As
Lum Piu was serving the second one
a man jumped out from some nearby
shrubbery and slashed him eight
times with a weapon, believed to
have been a cane knife. The assail
ant made his escape. Lum Piu died
on October 30.
The man who' wielded the cane
knife is believed to have had a quar
rel with the owner of the soup wagon,
and mistook Lum Piu for the owner
when he did the cutting. ; :
WE STORE EVERYTHING
JAMES H. LOVE
CITY TRANSFER COMPANY
PHONE 1231.
Maj.: James A- Gallogly, judge advo
cate general, Hawaiian department, is
ordered to the mainland through , ca
bled instructions today from Washinsr-
ton. Maj. Gallogly will report to the
adjutant general at San Francisco for
assignment. : s?y;?''i::s'-U I
: Maj. Gallogly has served as judge ad
vocate in this department since early
In the summer of '1916," when he en
tered the office as secretary to Capt.
E. K. Massee. v-) v'iU.V' i '
Two other officers received orders i
today to report for duty on the main
land. These . were Capt. Charles H.
Jewell, and Wilfred J Stokes, veteri
nary corps, National Army. ' They will
report to Safi Francisco.
SOLDIER CAUGHT WITH -SAILOR'S
WIFE, JAILED
Hoo verize y our bread b on
by placing- a definite order for
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Graham
Bread
(Wrapped as
'soon as .
: baked.
J. J. Smiddy early this morning and
placed in Oahu prison. .He will prob
ably be turned over to the military au
thorities. . ; . - ' 'J r' -r :-';
I The woman's husband is a sailor,
and on one .occasion, when he returned
home unexpectedly, he found the sol
dier with liis wife and took a shot at
him, driving him from the place. The
soldier was warned by the marshal to
stay - away from the woman's house,
'Again facing death or . possible in
jury after he had once been chased
from the place by the husband of the j and he promised he would. But this
woman to whom he was paying atten- morning the marshal, acting on infor
tlon, a soldier was taken from a house i mation he had received, visited the
In Beretania street by U. S. Marshal I place and arrested the soldier. w v
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Saturday evening. - Table3 nay be
reserved is advance. Adv.
- Circuit Judge Heen's jurors hava
been excused until 0 o'clock next Mon
day morning. : '
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in prices of
Women's SEoe:
uiddiy neuus bct&cu iium vu;. -c3
regular stocks, including both
Boots and Pumps. :7.
Sport Buck lace boots, Rinex sole, reg. $8; Casino paent 'slip
per, reg. $7; Carlton white buck oxford j res. $7; white sport
oxford, reg. $0.50; white calf slippers, reg. $7.50; gg gg '
now, jair . .. . . .... . . . . . .. . t ,
Queen patent button cloth top, dressy shoe, reg. $G ; Pari s
bronze laced boot, reg. $6; Belmont white canvas laced boot,
reg. $6; Opera patent slippers, reg. $G;
now
I Good late stvles. Small lots of strap pumps, button oxfords,
patent pumps, kid pumps, Russia tan sport oxfords wliite .
Hit; JCtVVi PJVVli, 1Cq xviuivui wvv vuuiuu iuvvu nwv,
. $6; Opera patent slippers, reg. $G ; $4 8 5
j pair .................: . . .
Mr. Smith is coming to Honolulu.
Adv.
buck oxfords. Regular prices from $4.50 to $0. (j0 QC
Tiie assortments are not complete . . .: PJ.OtJ
Cat pricesnn effect
Saturday to
hold for 10 days
V-.-: . -,r"--. si'.-,: v' - . Jf-
Melcardo is alleged to have stabbed
Anna Villacuna, a Filipino woman,
and Seriaco Paso in a room in the
Majestic hotel yesterday afternoon.
agreed, and he told her she could stay
at the hotel, and they would be mar
ried the fallowing morning. Yester
day, Clpriano, told his brother Pason
The city attorney may also nresent 1 to go to tne hotel and see it the
the cases of three chauffeurs who woman was still there. In the mean
were mentioned during the trial of a time Melcardo had come to town, and
Hawaiian named Kemp, who was
convicted of soliciting. These chauf
feurs are alleged to have transported
Mrs. Kemp for immoral purposes at
the instance of the husband.
Other cases to be presented include
those of Levey Anderson, charged
with first degree larceny for the al
leged theft, of a metal bank contain
ing H. Harrison and Ashford
Coakley, charged with first degree
larceny for the alleged theft of plumb
ing material from the Honolulu Iron
Works; Vincente, a Filipino, charged
with an assault with a gin bottle. A
robbery case and burglary case may
also be presented.
Sf?0lNDOORS
working indoors,
whether in office or
factory or store, often weakens
even a strong constitution as
.shown in nervous symptoms,
J languor or repeated colds
SCOTTS EMULSION is
Helping thousands every day;
its rare ou-rooa en
riches the blood and
aids the throat and
, lungs. 1 It is a strength
sustaining tonic, free
from alcohol or any
harmful drugs. ,b7o
t
learning from a countryman that An
na was at the hotel, he hurried to tne
hostelry.
Anna declared that while she and
Pason were in the room, Melcardo
burst open the door. When he saw
Anna, he demanded that she return
with him to Wahiawa, and upon her
refusal, attacked her, ?he declares.
Pason fled from the room and Mel
cardo pursued him. He caught Pason
at the foot of the, stairs, and stabbea
him through tho back.
Melcardo was arrested at the hotej,
and the police say he confessed to the
stabbing. Clpriano returned to the
hotel half an hour after the stabbing
and was informed of the affair.
LIEUT. FRANK TU0HY
FRACTURES FOREARM
Lieutenant Frank P. Tuohy, aide to
General Wisser, sustained a fracture
to his left forearm this morning
when his horse slipped on the. Moana
driveway and fell with him. Examina
tion at the department hospital by-X-ray
showed that the radius close
to the. wrist had been fractured. The
general and his aide had been to call
on the congressmen when the acci
dent occurred. Lieutenant Tuohy fell
clear of his horse, the fracture reJ
suiting when his arm struck the
pavement : .--v,
HENRY VAN GIESON, of the city
clerk's office, accompanied by Mrs.
Van Gieson and his sister-in-law, has
gone to Kauai for the Kapaa home
stead drawing.,
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