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THE MAUI NEWS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER '-", J 903 Supervisors Meeting Kahia Praises Work of H. C. Moss m an. (Continue! from last issue.) Mr. Pogue 'jovc(l tliat t lie clerk bo instructed 'm tirjic tlio Governor to have, rami built for homcstead crs. Cnrripd. The matter of rinsing tlie old road from Kaluanui t tin; ceme tery mid the one nt N'.aliko mid opening the new one wus put through. Attorney Ja lies L. Coke appenr ed before the board in behalf of Peruvia Goodness and after some discussion the board's action in the matter was deferred until the next meeting. Mr. Meyer moved to approve the appointment of 1). H.'KahauIelio's appointment as Deputy Cctinty Attorney.' This motion was second ed by Mr. Haia and carried. Mr. Meyer ir oved to approve the appointment of Harry 0. Mossman as clerk of tire County Attorney and as assistant prosecutor This motion was seconded by Mr. Haia and carried. Mr. Pogue moved the approval of the appointment of the various Deputy Sheriffs as prosecutors in criminal cases. This motion was seconded by Mr. Meyer and carried. Mr. Pogue moved the adoption of a resolution instructing the clerk to purchase a safe, and chairs for the County Attorney's olliee. The motion was seconded by Mr." Haia and carried. In the mutter of the reeoinnien da'tion of the County Attorney that the pay of Harry C. Mobsman be increased there was no action taken. In the matter of the collection of taxes in Kihei an opinion was sought of the County Attorney as to which district the same belong ed, lie asked that the matter be referred to the Governor. His re port was read and withdrawn. Six more street lamps were allowed for Wailuku. Mr. Meyer, requested permission to sell some dump carts at cost and pome harness at whatever figure he could obtain for them. The permission was granted. Mr. Pogue moved that the Coun ty Clerk be sent to Honolulu to interview the Governor of the Ter ritory in re the overlapping of the Kihei precin.-t with that at Puu nene and have the matter straight ened out. The motion was second ed by Mr. Kaiue and carried. County Clerk W.'F. Kaae went to Honolulu and presented the matter to the Governor who noted the error in the proclamation and will issue a supplementary pro clamation requiring the votes in Kihei proper to be registered in the Makawao District and the votes counted there while those on the plantation will vote at Puunene as they reside in the Wailuku District while those who vote at Kihei and beyond toward Kalepolepo reside in the Makawao district and are compelled by law to vote in that district. The County Engineer asked per mission to make blue prints. The matter will be taken up at the next meeting. Mr. Pogue moved that four mules and carts of Jnhaina and the same number from Wailuku be placed at the servive of Company L. for their transportation to and from Wailuku. The motion was second ed by Mr. Haia and carried. The matter of the petition of a number of. residents of Makawao for the reinstatement of two police ollicers was referred to Mr. Pogue. The ordinance re clnuffeurs was amended. For Developing tlie Trade of (he Pacific. The l.'S Angi lis TiliKS has lh following int'Tcst'iif r-'tmv of trade development in the Pacific Ocean : Nilncy Mory ol .ew Orleans i- here gathering statistics on the shipping at San Pedro. Andlhcre- ny nangs a iaie oi niicresi io i,os Angeles. Mr. Story stated yester day that plans for a :"0, 00'), 000 "New Orleans is 1o lie head quarters tor this Mississippi alley ind Orient Steamship Company : ! for thv reason that. .i l'i" sentinel Harding the tin -at Kmiiin- Valley, ; w 1 licit st vi t' hes from 1 he A lieijh;ti lie to the Itoekies :in, from Canada to the Gulf. New Orleans stands guard , the mouth of the Fat In r of Waters. She is the logical point for the distribution of the product-' f the Mississippi ValliV to the Latin-Americas, and to the Orient, is wen as staniling as a point oi ( n- ocean steamship line connecting ry ior me products oi me paiusn- Xcw Orleans, Iis Angeles, the America and Asia; f u. Ik hind Orient and the Sodth American New Orleans is an iiym-nse region ports, have been carefully brought which is watered by HO.OOM miles of nit by a group of America's leading navigable streams, all (lowing into . 1 . , .1- 1 l I . 1 At-' capitalists, having n their Head me .Mississippi. .James W. Porch, who already has a "The distance from New Orleans national reputation as the directing to the Atlantic terminus of (be factor in the Lukens Iron Works of canal is only 1S0II miles, but Los Pennsylvania. Angeles and Pacific ports will be Mr. Story is a large handler of brought nearer the great vajley by California wines, with New Orleans many thousands of miles. The r as a base; is a .member of the Citv suit is that railroad passenger and Park Commission, New Orleans; freight rate s are sure to bo lowered also of the Board of Prisons and when water rates are brought into Asylun s. He is withal, it relative competition with the present exhor- of the great French engineer, M. bitant railroad tariffs. Yet the rail- De I'sseps; and it semis inspired roads will benefit, proportionately. therefore that Mr. .Story should, in Cheap rates will bring to the Pacific the fullness of time, take a vital Coast hundreds of thousands of practical interest,' as a member of a sturdy industrious immim'an'ls, who huge steamship company, in the will develop Soul hern California re- Panama Canal. II" is a guest at sources in mine, field and forest: the Fremont IJwtel. and low rates will enable Los The early completion of the Pa- Angeles to reach all competitive narna Canal has aroused the people marke ts. There will, withal, be of the South, notablv citizens of business enough for the railroads as New Orleans. We have, one ami I wi 11 as the steam.-hip lines. all, begun to appreciate the com- Another important thought, in mandifiu; importance of the canal, this connection, is that we have V Do not throw awiy you r old books. Send them to the Maui Publishing Co., Printers and Hook-binders. ami are endeavoring to formulate reached a period in our national his- ways and means of creating endur- tory when America must look to ing interest in the grand interna- foreign markets for her sale of sur- tional gateway on the isthmus. In plus products The strife among this forward movement, Southern nations for commercial supremacy CalifornVi must heartily join. is soon to sift from the Atlantic to "The present plan is to establish the Pacific as soon, in fact, as the trade relations between New Or. nuptials of the two great oceans is a leans, Los Angt les, the Orient, and 'fait accompli.' the Latin-American ports. "To maintain and hold a prep.ni- "Through the t il'orts of Jaiiu s W. derating in flfienee among maritime Porch a movement is under way, nations, we need a stronger mer- and -already indorsed by leading chant-fleet on the Pacific. We boards of trade and commerce in should ever bear in mind the the Mississippi Valley. Mr. Porch, maxim: ' Whoso ver commands the and associates, have launched the sea, commands the trade; and who Mississippi Valley and Orient soever commands the trade cotn Steamship Company, with an auth- mands tlje riches of the world itself . ' orized capital of SoOO, 000,000. The history of all nations, from The line is to operate steamers Phoenicia to l.ritain, proves the through the inter-oceanic canal to correctness of this saying. all Pacific Coast ports, as well as to "When the time comes for the Spanish America. enactment of fostering national "The project meets with the en- legislation, party lines will be swept con raging approval of such men as away and you will find members of President Roosevelt and William II. Congress lined up ready to stimulate Taft, far-seeing men, who discern the shipbuilding industry Proper in tlie plan an effort to rehabilitate legislation will restore the maritime the American merchant marine. power of our country ; and especial "The United States is building ly happy will that day be for today, nt a cost of ibnoO.'oOO.OOO to Southern California. So00, 000,000, an isthmian canal, "The Mississippi Valley and and yet if this dossal work of peace Orient Steamship Company connect -and progress were turned over to- ing Los Angeles and New Orleans morrow to the commerce of the through the great canal (when coin world, there would not be a single plcted,) with all the islands and American flag to go through, the continents' of the Pacific ports of the canal! United States and Latin-Americas, "As a nation, we are exiiending is the beginning of an effort destih $.r)00,000,CHK) in the construction of ed to make.Uncl'iVSain thcdoininaut this inter-oceanic waterway, as a power on lln- racitic uei an ; which matter of fact, are annihilating dis- means that the blessings of peace tance for England, France, tier- and civilization will continue to many, Japan, nnd other maritime flourish, as they always have, wher- nations. ever floats oir glorious American "Is there an American who docs emblem of freedom and lilerty.'' not experience a feeling of keen humiliation when he understands these facts amj ponders them well? "The cry throughout the nation for the last half century has Ih'cii to .. .1... ..: ...... .... Honolulu, September Cotton marine to her pristine glory. ' . ii . ,. . i . irrowihir on an extensive scale ami 1 his achievement may oe ac- complishcd only by fostering legis- ' "-n who have the necessary lation friendly to shipbuilding. As capital, and abundant experience in a nation we pay annually the pro- practical agriculture, is to be under- digioiis sum of ?:.00,000,000 to taken. ,-in-v inci-ieim liroihicts to foreimi Mure than five hundred acres will markets. Let us cease paying vast be planted w thin a short time. Tin tribute, and instead, offer it to cultivation is to be undertaken both i . . ... American sliip owners, sailors and on this island and on Kauai, an others vitallv interested in our ureal u!av and Robinson on the latter all-world trade. The money would inland are going to turn ,-onu-develop our shipbuilding industry their sugar lands into cotton. enormously, ,by giving employment The cotton to he grown is not tlie to thousands of skilled workmen; ordinarweottoii of the South, but and would likewise create a larger Sea Island cotton, a cotton with a demand for Ann rican steel and iron long staple, which commands a a cotton which experiment pi ' ived will givw i 11 In r . "Experiments have Keen eann"l on at difTui-elit pi. e. s .in 1 m-dir . Iltr, rent conditions.'- s:1;d h- W ! cox . dir. dor of the 1 1 i waii K i i meiit Station, "sulli' i i.t t" 'Fnion strate the suitability of soil, cbtnate and conditions In re for cotton. Within a -hurt time considerable areas of cotton will be pl.-fntul. A number of land owners in the n gion regiijn of the Peninsula on this is land will undertake the cultivation of cotton, and on Kauai, (lay A' Robinson will put in considerable areas, even turniim some of their cane lands into ci it ton land - "Cotton raising is a matter of selecting seed to meet cond it ions and produce the best cotton those con ditions a re ca pa ble of. At the cx P"riineiit station we have experi mental plots which, though not large, are large enough to give vi ry iiiifHirtant results. "This cultivation of cotton is a recognition of the necessity of diver sifying the industries of the island.-, and an effort to do it . Rut it has other value, too. It is beginning to be leconni.eil that even the sugar lands of thesv islands cannot be con tinuously popped with cane with out being affected by it. There must be alternations of crop, otherwise the matter of keeping theui up by fertilizers becomes t"o expensive. Cotton is likely to prove a good crop to alternate with. 'For one thing, it is a short 'crop. Von plant it and within four months you get a crop, and von can plow up jmir lands again. In this way it may prove a suitable crop for the homesteader and small fanner. "Not only is the cotton itself a valuable product, but the cottonseed is a valuable product. Cottonseed oil has a high value, and cottonseed . ... i . iii ini'ii is one ol l ie most va uao e stock foods that can be found. In ih'se islands where the varidy tf foods for stock is. 'so limited till: source of supply ought to be espec iallv valuable." um. IlilS fM'!l ' to the Ti Sic to oStiiiii worl.l ;it hps' tlio I'illllOU-; 1 lit is lliiu mi tni of t lie llCilp. cut tini" it h,is In en iniiosSj otu' id' tic hixil i ios of the i.lcn II!) Ml 1. l'tlt HOW Tansan Water can So purchased from Ihc MAUI WINK A; Ligt-OU CO. or Irom the MAl'l HOTEL. Trv it anil -ret renewed streniztl) and viiror. MAKE YOUR OWN GAS. The Sunlight "OMEGA" Acetelyn Gencratops II A VP, IN O EQUAL I5Y AUTHORITY. ail ellte'l Wl: ilea claims he for eve Cotton to be Planted in ' Large Area This Year. and other articles needed in the con struction of ships. , i:i . i price nearly iwuv as nign a- i m oidinarv cotton of the States brings - IN TH K CIUCUIT COURT OF SFCON1) ClitCUIT, TKRIM- TOUY OF HAWAII. In Probate At Chambers. In the Matter of the Estate i Sarai K. Aluli late of Wailuku Maui, tleceased. Notice is hereiiy given that th undersigned was on the 1st dav of June, 1908, bv order of the Honor able A. N. Kepoikai, Judge of th Circuit Court of the Second Cir cuit, duly appointed Administra tor of the Estate of Sarai k Aluli late (if Wailuku Maui, deceased. Ail persons having claims agains said Est all.- or said deceased are hereby notified to pr -cnt the same duly authenticated with the pro . - . e per vouchers il any exisi , even u secured liv mortgage on reai mini' to the undersi'jnf'd nt Ililo. Hawaii 4 , . .l . 1 .if. care o! Couaiv .Miorney s ouir within six ((i) montiis fiom tl date of this notice said date being tlw date of the first publication thereof, othei wisi not so iii barred July 10, F.MK N. W. AIA'I.I Ail!iiiiii(rator. Kstate of Sarai K. Aluli. Aug. -2t, Sept. 5, p, lit, 2(i. FARM PRODUCTS IV'tiwri-il in Wailuku every Saturday ami at l'aia ami llamakuapoko on W".lm.-sila s at luwest iru:cs POTATOES, WATERMELONS, BUTTER, ECGS POULTRY, SUCKLING PiCS. CORN, ETC Telephone 1 mlcr to A . 1 1 . Landgraf rkoiKli-toK K. I.l'A l'ARM. T-.'U'.honi' No. 359. IIAU1 Sanitary Steam Laundry WAILUKU Guai-iintceo rirst-Cluni VV'ock of all Kiiuls. , - . i ior work and make ;i -mpt deliveries. HI'- TI:H CH I A MILII S. .,..,:-.(l" C'Y'.I "'V ivA?-v-'-f "i - ,V3 c f' f , f. a m W e are the Agents forthe "OMFtJA" and will cheerfully give estimates on: (iHNFKATOUS from 10 Its. to UOOlts. FIXTUPvES ,if all kinds. COM I'LETE PL NTS properly installed. Let us talk ''GAS MACHINE" to you and wo can convince yon that you reiiiire an outfit to make your home complete. KA1IULUI RAILROAD CO'S IWLiliCHANDlrt Pi D E P A 1ST M 15 N T Sole Agents Hawaiian Iron Fence and Monument Works, Ltd i Honolulu T. II. IRON:" ' ; wood i i 's. l. V I -. Il: a AVliosp FriK-e rcn ivoi! tlio Highest i Awanl, ';II loUtll," Worlii'3 1-air, St. Louis, I'K'-l Tliem.ist oio no ' :: fence ym can lniv. l'ri'v Us. liai a r- sni -ui1jU' wood fence. V.'liv -:ila. e v.'-.ir old one , now, with a !;.. aii:ai- ivc i:nM-Kt'K, "I.AMT A. X.t.'li'i JIVSl':.' Over 100 K'.:-;'--.. i .1 ;v...'c, Kluwer , l.UW I'1-U'l-.t lill Sl!lllltH lull, CAM .M -ai'l-. I S. 'mm 1 Fence! !!. OK AMUR A ich c!u:a,m parlor (b.ler be ( M.r U itu old Dill I Si. i U- 1 1 for ICE CKKAM, PS. NL'TS, CKiARS. II. .ltd K av : Wai'a ki.. Man Bismark Stables Co., Limited LIVERY, BOARD and SALES STABLES Automobiles for Hire At Muck liatcH Meet all Island Steamers Excursion Rates to I.io and Mateakal with competent n'mh's. DRUMMERS' LIGHT WAGQNS new r:cc--hew rr.AMs NEW MANAGEMENT UetHkniarters of WAILUKU EXPRESS. Hi 7 Vi v To Mothers of Babies! 10'l r.V Hint her lnVeS tn ee ' her b:iby f; t .uid iilun.p. Put a little TAT.O I'l.Ol i: in the milk, iind yt will be di linbtt'ully ,-urpri.--ed ;it the re.-ult . cenl- H'r Ull ill 1 lie MAUI DRUG STORE v. a. vi:tli:s!-:n, i-rcp. II. MONGEN contijactoii .u.i! r. 1; 1 1. 1 v. i; I'liUis iind Hntiiir.ite l'"iii ni-l.i'd. SuiiU! Johs ami K.'p.l.r Win ., ny Day nt- C 11. 1 1 .let . Waiixku, Mali, T. II. COKE Cr DAVIS AUCT10NEEU8 WAILLKL'. MALI. T. II. We nuinse to hold regular auc tion sales in Wailuku and sell any thing of value (intrusted to us. You probably have something of value you do not need. Send it tolls and will wet ndiiivnrto sell to some one who needs ju.-t what you do not require. Aniiollllei llli litS of date (if SillcS will Im m. elc from time to time. (live u ii c.ill. CENTRAL SALOON M..i.ui Mtt.i Waii.uk u ANTON E BORBA, Prop. r:il line of popuhvc Uranils ol WINKS LIQUORS, couniALs. finANiUKs- Wilb- KIKS, (ilNS F.tc. Etc. Celebrated Primo & Sesttie 2.ic Glasses 25c