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TUB HAWAII X STAR. I RinW. NOVEMIWR 10 ,1911. ffyiiiLi " ' ' ff'" OVER THE TEACUPS. ' , 'PWa$BnB'lH ;' By Men Negley. JimPWg Tho soft warm air of Novomlior in Hawaii is no reminder of what is going on in the states. Tho calendar Is no criterion, it seems out of Joint in a coun try where summer is always the fashion. One has to stop and recall what is being done nt home before lie can realize what month it really Is. Novem ber tenth. only a few days until Thanksgiving. The turkeys have been shut till and are being stuffed with dainty morsels, preparatory to their being stuffed with chestnuts. The maple leaves have had their gorgeous display of color, and nnve fallon on the ground, leaving the brnuches of the trees bare. The forests which have been n mass of gold, crimson and yellow, and tho vines which hung purple with grape, are now bereft of their color and fruit and are ready for a winter's rest. Tho brown leathery leaves of the oak are the only leaves left in the forests. . . . The squirrels und chipmunks have stored away a stock of acorns and opa ranlit fnr tttn winter. nt.- inmrOinK of miriilp sumuc still ellng to bushes along the streams, but tho golden rod has blown away like the dandolions of spring. Country women lfave dithered some highly colored leaves with which to brighten their homes, and every crysanthemum plant tins been potted and brought into sneitei Housewives have been busy for a month preserving fruits. The smell of . Jellv. pickles and spices have made the air fragrant, while tho cellars have been stored with fruits, vegetables and provisions for the winter. Sauerkraut, plccalill, stutfed peppers, chow chow and apple butter stored ill big stone jnrs crowd tho shelves of the fruit cellar. Big Hen Davis npples and yellow russets 1111 barrels near the dry bins of vegetables, whilo the smaller varieties have been pressed Into elder. Tho cider barrel is in a convenient place and may not hist as long as it should. Mince- ment is prepared, and with pumpkins and apples what an array or pies niav tempt the appotlto. , , . Fuel has been brought to tho wood house and the coal house is stored i0F Ouantltles" popcorn aro put aside to ripen and In a short time popcorn balls and molasses candy will give young people diversion for the r ojonlnts. Father will road and the rest of tho family sew, knit, darn or make comfort- Numng'laUesare over, the sleighs have been repainted and varnished, tho horses are anxious for exorcise and boforo long sleigh bells will bo bright ened and a sleigh ride tho only joy rldo for tho country. A few frosts have already appeared and the cool sharp air of tho mo n ing havo given one a longing for zero weather when skates and mittens ma 1,6 "'Don't let us consider it too carefully," said my Buckeye friend, "or 1 shall say. for a few months at least. Hawaii nei! Nay. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO O CALLING DAYS FOR HONO- O LULU. Mondays: Punahou, Collogo HUIb. Mnnoa, Maklki. Tuesdays: Walklkl, Knplo lanl Park, Kalmukl, l'alolo. Wednesdays: Nuuanu, Puu nul, l'aclllc Heights. First and Third Wednesdays abovo Nuu anu Ilrldge. Second and Fourth Wednesdays below Bridge. Fourth Wednesday, Pacific Heights. Thursdays: Tho Plains. Fridays: Hotels and town. First and Second Fridays, Fort Shatter. First Tuesday, Fort Ruger. Saturdays: Kallhi. Third and Fourth Saturdays, Kamehnme- na Schools. WILLETT & GRAY '5 WORLD CHOP POWDER Absolutely Pure TltO Otily baking powder indicates that Englnnd will draw hcav- mudofrom Royal urapo Sroam of Tartar ;NoAlum,NoLime Phosphate (Continued from page five.) without the uhiirI Increase in con sumption, mid with illlllculty If not impossibility of making use of a lnrn part of the surplus Htock In Russia, unci with a change In tho source of supply, especially for tho United King dom, from beet to cane growing coun tries, all of which will tend to curtail the actual consumption and to keep the level of world's prices higher than normal. Tho fact that Germany, one of Eng-lund-R lnrgest boui-ccs of supply, will have hut llttlo to oxport this season, o , Ol llv on .lava and Cuba, and thus great ly Incrcnse the competition for those cane sugar crops. Already the English opcrntors have st cured somo 1,000,000 bags (110,000 ninnta nnii flowers on this occasion. tons) of now crop Cuba sugars for Fully a hundred ladles were pies- January, February and March ship ent. After meeting Mrs. Thompson ment, and quite a little of the San Do 2 and Mrs. I'sborne, the guests were ! mlngo crop. n!i,mt tim hnn.i nf the. stairs bv Mr. At the moment, uncertainty as to SOCIAL -NEWS OF THE DAY. Miss Evelyn Almond Withrow an nounces an exhibition of paintings and drawings in the Alexander Young Hotel parlors, November 13 to Decora- ' iior 10. ' 'The art works to bo shown aro as follows: 1. "Life." 2. "Dharana." (Concentration.) 3. "Tho Eternal sakl." . Homely. Joys. G. 5Cara. R. The Grape Seller. 7. Chineso Shoemaker. 8. The Saz-playor. 9. The Cryotal Gazer. 10. Tho Rainbow. 11. Family Jewels. (Portrait Mrs. A.) 12. "Spring." (Portrait or Miss Grace L. J.) Portrait of Judge Wra. P. Law lor, San Frauclsco. 11. Portrait of Mrs. Capt. Pownoy, London. 30. A Study. 31. A Sample 32. Pen Drawing, Germany. 33. Pen Drawing, Germany. 34. Pen Drawing, Germany. 3D. Hollandlsh Head-dresses. 3G. Charcoal Drawing. 37. Red Chalk Drawing. 38. Copy of Sir Edwin Landseer's King Charles Span f. -Is. 39. Will o" tho Wisp. 40. Prism. Not for sale. 4 ' Mrs. A. E. Davlsion is hostess for tho neighborhood bridge club this aft ernoon. 4 t The Gleaners met on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. D. L. Nvithlngton on Prospect street. Professor Andrews, who is conduct' 15. 1G. 17. IS. 19. 20. 21. 21. 25. 2G. 27. 28. 29. ing a class In short story writing, Is fftvinir n roadlmr this afteruon at the Portrait of Mrs. M. Murphy, . 4 4 4 Mrs. J. M. Ruth and wife from San Francisco aro wintering in Honolulu for tho third time. They arrived this mqrning on the Sierra and are at tho Young Hotel. Mr. Ruth is- a brother of Mrs. Joe Cohen. Mr. and Mrs. D. L Withington aro receiving congratulations , over iho arrival of their ilrst grandchild, a Ut ile girl, born in Wakefield, Mass., on tho Sth of November. Tho baby is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Withington. Mr. With ington will bo remembered by friends London. Sketch Mrs. K. 11. W. ' Madronos of California. Santa Cruz Mountains. Evening in Santa Clara, Call fornla. "Hlghcourt," California. San Juan Capistrano, Callfor- nla. San Luis Roy. California. Rothonburg, Germany. Salisbury, England. Clovolly, England. Bruges, Rolgium Nasturtiums. California Grapes. Roses. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO hero. He was at one timo on '.he force of tho Advertiser, nnd is now in the editorial department of the Ford Lithograph Company of Wakefield, Mass. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Swanzy gave a dinner to twenty-two friends on Wednesday evening, It being tho evo of their twenty-fourth wedding anniversary. Among th.e guests wore somo who nt tended their wedding In St. Andrew'!! cathedral Tho tahlo was prettily decorated with white jasmine and chrysanthe mums. Mr. ana Mrs. Swanzy were recipients of many flowers and con gratulations. Among the arrivals by tho Sierra this morning is Mary Pontius Dyer, who visaed Honolulu for several weeks four years ago on her way to tho Orient. She declares that Hono lulu has strikingly Improved sinco her former visit, and her first impres sions aro that wo look more metro politan in our downtown business dis tricts. Sinco her last visit to Honolulu Mrs. Dyer has traveled extensively in Europe, but has lived a part of the timo In New York and Southern Cali fornia. She contemplates visiting Sydney and other colonial cities be fore returning to the mainland. Malone, former principal of the Young Hotel. The reunion of former teachers of Kamchameha preparatory school last evening In honor of Miss N. J. Malone, former prlnci al of the school, was a pleasant occasion. The preparatory building was pret tily decorated with potted crotons and palms' and tho cheerful atmos phere of tho place, and the kindly welcome of the present corps of teachers, to all present, gave one a feeling that It was all genuine. W. A. Wall nnd Mrs. Harold Haysel den. Kani's quintetto club furnished the music during the afternoon. tho action of tho Brussels Convention, now considering Russln's request to bo allowed to oxport more than the allotted 200,000 tons per annum, Delicious refreshments were served ; causos b"-ver3 1,1 Eurol t0 aAl a from a large table In the dining room , "mtmg ponc. and small tables on tho lanals. 0,lr Lomlon correspondent writes io.. ni.io wn .lemrnte.l in ,ls tllnt lf anv shipment is made from ,.. i,,vcni,Hinmiini nnd thn 1 Uusslil ,0 ,h United States, it mustlare supplying the greater part of the Lwufliutitu il fill I Ul 111U iuu.vuu inriimuu Ul 111U liUUitllJ, tAtuiifc tons "Contingent" allowed under the tho seaboard, the freight rates to agreement of 190"; this is contrary to which making deliveries of beet un- the opinion which lias been held In profitable. U frewrtm, nwl m rwtmt mm ntt r- ported. .Invnn Kflimt. which mlRhl Hrriro here Novtunlmr IR, Hie oft ami HI 17s. r. f. Hint I., wpml lu ft, Ik' honied, without fl ml 1 n k biiyoiK. Phlllpplno Islands imrs, noHiiy due, worti sold thin weok, Imslg of 1.76c for S8 dug. test. Now crop Culms for Jnnunry ship ment are held nt 3Vie c. and f. (4.80c lBiulodi, but Tor Februnry nnd March shipment they nre offered at 3,1 lc c. and f. (I.SOe). Jleavy rains this week hnve re lieved tho drought lu somo parts of Cuba, Improving tho prospects of tho new crop, which promises (at this writing) to give a yield of 1.S00.000 tons sugar. Tho outturn of the last Cuba crop proves to hnvo been 1.183,451 tons sugar, according to linal figures Just received and published In this num ber. Tho demand here nt present for cane refined being very limited, It will be safe to reduce meltings to such an oxtent that the sugars now in stock und afloat will go far toward filling tho requirements of refiners until now Cuba and Porto Rico sugars become available, therefore It Is probable that before long the ruling prices will grad ually decline to the basis of now crop conditions. It will be interesting to study the details or the now crop estimates which Ave publish herewith. Refined. There Is but comparative ly, little doing hero In refined sugar, as tho Western beet sugar factories Bijou Theater TONIGHT Here It the greatest demonstration of the power of one mind over another. Thoughts pulled from the brain-cells of the audience like easy money. Veolette nnd Olds Nothing like It seen here since the Visit of the late WASHINGTON IRV ING BISHOP The Greatest Mind Reading Act on the Stage. May Edith Taylor Everybody's Favorite No let-up In the enthusiasm with which this Young Lady Is greeted nightly. TONIGHT, "MELODIES FROM THE OLD SOUTH." smaller ones In violets. Mrs. Southgate presided over the tea and Mrs. Thomas Gill over the 'coffee. Mrs. Usbome expects to bo absent from Honolulu for a year, traveling with her husband nround tho world. The best wishes of tho community go with Mr. and Mrs. Usborne. Yellow chrysanthemums were cho sen for tablo decorations at the din ner given last night by Mr. and Mrs. the trade here, as the United States did not participate in tho Brussels Convention. Tho Federal closed their refinery for annual clean up, and In order to dispose of their product remaining on Empire Theater NEW TONIGHT! NEW TONIGHT! Tnlent arrived on the Zealandla. Harry Clair and Zara Clinton "The Versatlles" Present Latest American and English Song Successes and Clover Dialogues. On tho London market the week hand they reduced prices .2Cc to tho opened with beet sugar at 17s. Od. basis of G.GOc, less 2 per cent; they (5.70s), declined to 17s. Od. on the .now announce having practically no Factories estimate of European beet stock nt their refinery and that their crop, 59,100 tons greater than F. O.I price applies to unsold sugar at con- Llcht's estimate: recovered part of signment points. the decline, but closed nt 17s. Od. for J M. Dowsett to Mrs. A. J. Campbell , prompt delivery (5.G5c), with Novem ln honor of her birthday. ber beet at 10s. Sd., the latter being Mrs. Dowsett Is known as a charm-1 the parity of 5.59e for centrifugals at ing hostess, and last night's dinner i Now York. added to her laurels. The guests j The New York market Is quiet, with were Mrs. A. J. Campbell, Mr. and the .spot quotation remaining nomin Mrs. John Wilder, Mr. and Mrs. ally unchanged, basis of 6.90o for 90 Frank Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. W. Lanz, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Klebahn, Mr. Herbert Dowsett and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dowsett. -J San Francisco Examiner: Mrs. Henry Clarence Breoden will give a dinner this evening In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Macfarlane of Hono lulu, who are here visiting tho latter's sister, Mrs. Henry Foster-Dutton, nt the Peninsula Hotel. .' Mr. and Mrs. Dutton will come to town shortly, having taken apart ments at the Hotel St. Francis for the winter. 5 San Francisco Chronicle: Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Drown entertained at a handsomely appointed dinner last night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Macfaiiano of Honolulu. 41 San Francisco Examiner: ' Mr. and deg. test centrifugals, until the close, when Brazil sugars in port here wore sold, basis of G.73V&C, reducing the spot quotation .22Vfec. Louisiana sugar for November's shipment might be bought at 5.15c The other refineries In the East and at New Orleans made a reduction of .05c In their lists to basis of fi.70c, less 2 per cent, or C.50Gc net each. Refiners are using high cost raws, and the prevailing prices of refined leave only a moderate margin; it will necessarily take a little timo to ad just quotations to new crop conditions. Shipments have steadily improved and can now be made promptly by all refiners, except in the case of special grades. Miss Clinton will give her celebrated impersonations of Miss Vesta Tilley (The London Idol.) Mr. Clair will present studies of Albert Chevalier (The Great London Coster Comedian) TONIGHT! TONIGHT! TONIGHT! HAWAIIAN LODGE NO. 21, A. M. F. & for 90 deg. test f. o. b. Now Orleans on Now York basis of G.lOc, less (equal to G.30c to 5.40c delivered Now i per cent, for deliveries west of Buffalo York), but freight room to Now Yorkand Pittsburg. THERE WILL BE A STATED meeting of Hawaiian Lodge, No. 21, F. & A. M., at Its lodgo room, Masonic Temnlo. corner of Hotel and Alakea Best granulated remains unchanged streetS( THIS ((raiDAY) EVENING, November 10, 1911, at 7:30 o'clock. WORK IN THE SECOND DEGREE. Extraordinary Display of Ready-to-Wear Garments at Sachs' A short musical program was given yjrs. k. u. Tenney and Miss Wllhel hy members of the faculty. Mr. Cra-1 mlna Tenney, who havo been at the mer gavo a violin solo, Miss Root a pnlaco since early spring, left during I piano solo and Miss Collals sang. Tno j the week for their home In Honolulu. Hawaiian assistants of the school , Miss Tenney has made many friends accompanied themselves with guitars j for herself, and they are all hoping and mandolinsi and sang several I that it will not bo long before she is REVERSIBLE LONG COATS Black Loulsine silk on one sld e; old blue, gold and purple on reverse side. Goose Kimono-Sleeve Mod el, with sailor collar and large revere. SACHS' SPECIAL PRICE $30. CHIFFON EVENING FROCKS. Made over China silk slips. Colors: White, Pink and Light Blue. HANDSOME SILK FOULARD AFTERNOON DRESS ' Specially selected patterns and plain colors, $15 up. rr.,'TO'WWwrwJ THE HALLOWE'EN PARTY. Frank She Is tho prettiest girl nt tho party, hut alio don't take part In any pt tho games. Daily No, alio doesn't want tho namo of Iter future husband lo bo ro Yonled because it might acoin to jake tho matter of choice out of. hor hands, songs during the evening. About sixty-live people were pres ent. Refreshments of sherbet and take were served. 4 The College Club of Hawaii held a special meeting at the Colonial yes terday nt four o'clock, with Professor Penet us guest of honor. The meeting was most delightful, eighty ladles being present to listen to a most' Inspiring talk concerning the personal experiences of Professor Perrott on Vesuvius at the tiino of the recent eruption. Tho speaker exhibited some re markable photographs which were I taken nt that time, and thrilled Ills' hearers by telling of the risks taken by scientists In their observations of , Vesuvius at the recent eruption. Professor Perret spoke of tho hu-1 mnnltaiian aspects of the work as well as tho scientific, and told of somo of the rescues accomplished through the agency of the obsorva lory workers. After the stimulating address ques tions were asked, Miss Collals sang a solo from the spring song of "PIppa Passes," which was both beautiful and Inspiring. Refreshments wero served later m tho afternoon. t y The farewell tea given to Mrs. Us homo yesterday at tho homo of Mrs. Wall on Lunnlllo street was a very largo and dignified function. The tea was given by St. Clement's Guild and Mrs. William Thompson, president of tho guild, received with Mrs. Usborne. ,Tho homo In which tho tea was given lends Itself admirably for dec oration, nnd great tasto was displayed In tho grouping and arrangement of with them again. She has devoted most of her time to athletics, being line at golf, tennis and riding. 4 San Francisco Examiner: Miss Tiielma Parker, who Is here from Honolulu for the winter, gave her first dinner party, having about thirty guests at tho homo of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Knight, in California street. WHITE NET DRESSES AND LINGERIE GOWNS In the newest models. Large and choice selections; In all sizes. WOMEN'S TAILORED SUITS White, Navy and Black Serge, Fancy Tweed Mixtures and Hair Line Stripes. Motor Coats, Cravenette Coats, Alpaca, Pongee and Linen Dusters Members of Honolulu Lodge, Ocean ic Lodgo and all visiting brethren aro fraternally invited to attend. By order of tho W. M. K. R. G. WALLACE, Secretary. BY AUTHORITY RESOLUTION No. 573. N. S. SACHS DRY GOODS CO. Lt d Another big shipment of new goods, ( and everything free for gieen stamp3. , Call at tho show room? and see the goods. i SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS. Be It Resolved, by the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, that tho sum of Two Hundred and Fifty ($250.00) Dollars bo and the same is hereby appropriated from the General Fund for the construction of a wire fence on both sides of tho Palolo Val ley Road, In the District of Honolulu. Presented by SAMUEL C. DWIGHT, Supervisor. Dated, Honolulu, T. H October 11, 1911. Approved this 30th day of October, A. D. 1911. JOSEPH J. FERN, Mayor. ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE. At 12 o'clock noon, Saturday. Jan uary 13, 1912, at the front door r.f the Capitol Building, Honolulu, there will be sold at public auction, under Part IV, Section 17, of the Land Act of 1895, Section 270, Revised Laws of Hawaii, tho following described land. Government lot at the .northern cor ner of Hotel nnd Union Streets, Citv and County of Honolulu, containing an area of 1534 square feet. Upset piico $12,272.00. Purchaser to waivo all rights to damages from tho closing of Union Street, and nil preference right to purcunso any portion oi union atreet when that street is closed. Terms, Cash. Cost of Patent and Stamp to bo paid by tho Purchaser. For map and further Information, apply at tho offico of tho Commission er of Public Lands, Capitol Building, Honolulu. v CHARLES S. JUDD, Commissioner of Public Lands. Dated at Honolulu, October 20th, 1911. We invite the Ladies of Honolu lu to visit our Millinery Depart ment. Lovely creations of artistic Hats ,at exceedingly reasonable prices. Our milliners arc experi enced trimmers and will b The annual meeting of the Waia lae, Kalmukl and Palolo Improvement Club will be held at the office of the Kalmukl Land Company, Ltd., Wll helmlna Rise, at the end of tho car lino, Friday evening, November 10, at 7:30 o'clock. A full attendance of tho residents of tho district is earnestly requested. Business: General, also election of officers for 1912. JAS. H. FIDDES, Secretary. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. I enced trimmers and will be pleased Iio carry out your mcas ana make sm suggestions that can not fail to I ! II i HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHIHiHH i Tho undersigned, having been duly appointed administratrix of the es tate of John Farnandez, deceased, hereby gives notice to all creditors to present their claims duly authenticat ed, and with proper vouches If any exist, ovon If tho samo is secured by mortgago upon real estate, to tho undersigned at the olflco of her at torney, Frank Andrado, 814 Kaahu manu street, Honolulu, within six months from tho dato of tho first pub lication of this notice said dato be ing tho 10th day of October, 1911, or tho samo will bo forover barred. FRANCISCA FERNANDEZ, Administratrix of tho Estate of John Fernandez, Deceased, intestate Nov. 10, 17, 21, Dec. 1, 8. vAimtki in l .i-j.'