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THE GARDEN ISLAND TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1912. Announcement I beg to announce to the public that I have become successor to the Coney Garage Co., and am ready to attend all your wants in the automobile line. Our cars are all being overhauled and will soon be in first -class condition and at your service at all hours. We have the agency for the famous Fisk Cas ings and Tubes, a consignment of which is now on the way. We will attend to your vulcanizing and car re pairing of all descriptions. Our repair shop is under the supervision of a first-class mechanic whose work is guaranteed. A trial will convince you. Nawiliwili Garage C. W. SPITZ, Prop. The "Everyday Article" in FURNITURE AT BAILEY'S We are makers of the common things that everybody wants. Arctic Refrigerators $7.50 up Wire Mattresses 3.00 Tables 1.25 Patent Box Lounges, Grass Rugs & Carpet Rugs, Mattresses of all kinds & sizes. BAILEY'S FDRMUREST (MTT' AToloa Plantation Store Wholesale and Retail Groceries, Dry Goods of all Descriplions. General Plantation Supplies. EVERY SUBSCRIBER to the LIHUE GARDENllSLAND is entitled to One Year's Trial Subscription to "Laughter" the Cheapest, Cleanest, Biggest and Best Comic Magazine in the World Every mimlcr contains the choicest original jokes, humorous stories and funny picture!". No family should Ik? without clean and w li olenomc humor anil "Laughter" is all of that. Sample copy flvo cents. CLIP THIS AD Enclose it with your full name and address and fifteen cents to cover cost of mailing and you will receive the Magazine every month for one year. anted reliable man or . woman in each Count3as exclusive Agent for "Laughter." Big Commis sion. Hank references required. LAUGHTER PUBLISHING CO. (Inc.) FOREST PARK, ILL. INSURANCE COMPANIES Ik!'- ..V 2 H0ME)2 W10g HEAD OFFICE HONOLULU Patronize Homo Industry Tel. 5M2SI Insure In the Prudential What is the use of paying Twenty Premiums For a participating policy when you can buy a no par ticipating policy for only Fifteen Premiums PASSENGERS ARRIVED at a lower rate Hawaiian Trust Co. Ltd. 823 Fort St. Honolulu. KAUA SCHOOL The following passengers arrived on the Kinatt last Wednesday morning: Mr. and Mrs. M. Ianua, Mr. Forrecy, A. Haneberg, E . Clifford Kimball, S. C. Wong, K. H. Nagle, Miss Alice Ai, Miss Emma Ai, John Pavao, Judge Lyle A. Dickey, Geo. Pang, I. J. Hurd, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A . Rice, G. Hansen, E. E. Hartman, Miss Emma Tung, Miss M . Wilhelm, Mrs. J. D. Cooke, H. P. A gee, K. Kobayashi and servant. It is rumored that Woods, the b i g Kilauea pitcher, will sever his connection with the team and seek for pastures new. This may considerably cripple the Kilauea's, but in so much as their strongest apponents have also lost their pitcher, honors will thus be rather evened up. Mrs. Rasch came over from Waimea Saturday to see Miss Me dell off for Honolulu. Miss Medell has been the house guest of Mrs. Rasch for nearly a month, during which time a complete tour of the island was made. Prof. Barrios has gone to Hana lei where he is exhibiting h i s tuberculous slides and lecturing to largo and interested audiences. According to the latest school statistics compiled by Supervisor II. H. Brodie, Kauai's school en rollment at the end of the school year numbered 3601. For the ac comodation of this large number of pupils, the county it constructing twenty-two new school rooms, the largest school building campaign in a single year which has ever been carried out. On the basis of 35 pupils to the teacher this means that Kauai is on the market for 102 teachers, the average enroll ment at present being 53 to the teacher. Out of the total enrollment, 110 are down as working in agriculture, 23 in carpentery, none in cooking, 22 in knife work, 9 in lace mak ing, 1058 in sewing and 1115 in other manual work. There are 1904 boys and 1697 girls. The enroll ment as to nationality is: Ha waiian, 366; Part Hawaiian, 233; American, 8; British, 6; German, 2 7 ; Portuguese, 654; Japanese, 1747: Chinese, 269; Porto Ricau, 63; Korean, 68; other foreigners, 160. There are 9 doingiHh. grade work, 40 in the 7th; 119 in the 6th; 221 in the 5th; 333 in the 4th; 312 in the 3rd; 725 in the 2d; and 1841 in the 1st grade. F our pupils 15 years of age and one over 15, are doing 2d grade work; two are in the 3rd grade while there are 8 pupils, age 15 and 3 over 15, doing 4th grade work. In all, there arc 58 enrolled as 15 years of age, and 27, over 15 vears. In every grade, the enrollment of boys is considerably larger than that of the girls. The average per cent of attendance in the past year was 93, which establishes a new re cord in this respect. ..4... According to statements by Rev. Scudder during the church con vention, another effort will b e made this year in regard t o planting trees. The Lihue Plant ation is a pioneer tree planting center, there being a larger num ber of trees on its property than all other plantations combined. Frank Crawford has joined the auto class. He h a s ordered a fancy little Buick Runabout. Among the returning well known traveling men on the Ki nau Saturday were P, G. Riley, Charlie Hall, W. W. Harris, St. C. Sayers and Ben Vickers, Have your job printing done at Tiir Garden Island office , the home of only one class of printing the Best. The second section of the new wireless mast was put in position yesterday. Have you ever noticed how easy it is to confuse the two words marital and martial, when oneses them in print? TULUPHONR 642 P. O. Box 54 HONOLULU SCRAP IRON CO. C. II. BROWN, Manager Dealer in SCRAP IRON, BRASS, COPPER, AND SECOND - HAND MACHINERY albkauila St., near Electric Power Station. TRENT TRUST CO., Ltd. HONOLULU Member Honolulu Slock and Bond Exchange Real Estate, Insurance, Trusts WANTED Two or three first-class agents on Kauai. Art Goods and Curios ITALIAN POTTERY We have just received a line of goods never befor offered to the public. The wheatley, Hard fired out-door pottery is an exact reproduction of the old Italian pieces. It is suitable for plants anywhere, but especially for plants kept out of doors. Call and see them or ask for description and prices. Headquarter for picture framing! Ye Arts and rafts Shop HONOLULU 1 v Boot and Shoe Emporiums ( TRADE MARK REGISTERED Indicates n steel Jshod slioe for children. A substantial school shoe; ft stylish well made dress shoe. High or low cut, Kid or Calf stock; button, one-strap, or lace. Steel shod anvil brand means "made to wear. 'Prices, in sizes U to 11, $2.25 to $2.G0. ; in sizes It 1-2 to 2, $2.30 to $3.00. Try u pair and prove what we contend. McINERNY SHOE STORE HONOLULU company's . bbs 1 ft; taSSi 5- J&r&i-Hk NOTHINGS SPORTING AND MINING BOOT BETTER FOR PLANTATION MEN These Boots have more water proof qualities than any other boot known. You get your moneys worth even if the price is high. $11.00 FOR 17INCH Z 9.50 13 INCH MANUFACTURER'S SHOEI'CO.. NO OTHER BOOT HAS AS-MANY umrm WATER-PROOF QUALITIES. 1M1 Fort Honolulu Messenger Service Alexander Young Laundry Liurantees hrsT: class work on Ladies Silk dresses and Gentlemen's Suits Office: Territorial Messenger Service HONOLULU Let us do your shopping Musical Instruments w 1 SIC CO.. LI JAMES W. BERGSTROM Manager 88 King Streetj; Knabe Hans PIANOS Behning Auto-Piano Inerplayers Premetone Players Pipe and Reed Organs Talking Machines. Victor and Columbia Records. New Hawaiian Records In Stock THE VERY LATEST SHEET MUSIC Go's. Time-table The favorite S. S. SIERRA, 10, 000 tons displacement, sails from Honolulu July 18. First-class single to San Fran cisco, S65; round trip, S110. C. B rewer & Co. Ltd GENERAL AGENTS A tramping party composed of C. S. Dole, Mr. Worthy, Miss Maude de Bretteville and Miss Myers, explored the fastness of Mount Haupu last Sunday. Agents For Kauai, In The Harrison Mutual Association J. M. Kaneakua on membership, Lihue W. H .Rice, Merchandise. Lihue Rev. J. A. Akina membership, Waimea C. B. Hofgaard & C o. Ltd., Merchandise. Waimea Miss Power Fashionable Millinery Parlor. Z 210.211 Bo.tonBUi. ,, , , Fort str..t Honolulu