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l,;r- m- u- A '. ',- he . Lb-1 fer V iff . f" - h'i m If fit I a'' From Ban Franolsool Mongolia .......'. . .August 28 For San Franolsool Persia August 25 From Vancouver. Mnruina September IS For Vaneouvari Stnkurn, September 12 ESTABLISHED 1882. No. f SUGAR PORTUGAL Pioeapple Ban Now Threat Intimations from tliu Oust I Imt Ha waiian pineapples may bo placed mull r llu- H.1UIO lull (lint has been declared on alligator pears, papayas unci other fruits luivu been received Willi deep misgiving liy local pineapple men. Ho Mrong have the Intimation lately bo nihil) that tllo mutter It to bo biought before thu Chamber of Commerce. l'lisldclit Spalding of tho ihiiinber said today that thu trustees "111 taku I lin inullor up at ii meeting to bu In Id on tho second Wednesday In Septcm her, thu thliteentli. "The malter was brought to my attention by u promi nent local plncupplu man," wild Mr. Spalding today, "who tiald that there was dancer Hint thu pines would bo that out -of tho Coast because of thu presence of tho Mediterranean fruit lly hero. It l.l something that I feel till) chamber should taku tip. While plans have not been made, the' chamber,)! Miould think, will consider placing tho matter before tho Coast authorities' III ii fair light,, KoJiutlf no uctuul dan ger from plneupplo Importation exists, It can ho continued. t "Pineapple nien say that tho egg of j tho fruit, lly can nut hatch out or thul )uung of tho lly lhu In tho pineapple Jiilcts, anil that tho plneupples uro not I. Miurcu of danger for Infection of tho Coast orchards, uud orunge iiroves. If this Is tho fart, It 'Should bo placed before tho Coast people after It has btsn established by local Investlga tlon." According to news from tho Coast, the statu horticultural Inspector of Cal ifornia., has detailed an entomologist, I!. K. Carncs, to como tu tho Islands' mid look Into tho fruit lly ravages l'reshknt Spalding said this morning that thu chamber will cooperate with this expert In eveiy way and will en deavor to prove tu him that thu pine apple will not carry the fruit lly to the Coast, If this Is the result of tho cxpi rliuciits with tho pest hero. GUN PRACTICE Owing to tho rough, choppy condition of Hie waters, on Diamond Head, thu olllcers of Fort linger bad to call a hull In the day's tin git practise, as Mho splash made by tho cannon shells 1011I1I pot be distinguished from the tipruy of tho whlteciips. Yesleidny tho sipiill caliber guns In ilde tho mortars were tired at an an 1 bjired target, bill no record of (ills was taken, the firing being more to test and regulate 'tho mechanism. Today Iho olllceis In charge of prac tise were lii hopes of recording tho lilts tu ueo how hlghuii uverago they could obtain. The James Makeo was ordered to cruise back and forth within range of I he mortars, towing a large target, but loon after tho turget approached Dln , 1110111I Head tho sen became very rough uud threw large wbltecaps Into thoutr, which made It Impossible for tho gun ners to sue where their shots went. .After firing threo times tho, practise was called 'off and will bo continued tomorrow, Should lhocn be smooth nough to allow' tho splash of thu shell being seen, It Is believed the records will show 11 Btnajl percentage of misses, lliirglurs dynamited tho postnillco at - Jefferson, N. II, and secuitd J2000, SUGAR SAN rilANOIHCO, Cal , Aug. 21 lleeta: 8S unalysls, 14s. d ; parity, fj.lDe. I'revloiih iiuotatlou, 14s. 7 l-2d. NEPTUNE DEFIES Evening Bulletin 3:30 EDITION 5013. ESTIMATE 30.000 565.000-TON CROP LATEST Latent revised figures on llio sugar crop for the Hawaiian Inlands show Hint tho record of 535,150 toim set two years ago will ho broken this year even more tlinn wo'i JMliunted two nocks ago, when the Bulletin published the intimates to that tlnio. According to thu latest figures this ycnl's crop will reach tho enormous total or GG5.000 tuns'. Moreover, If the remainder of fills ear's crop gejls lo market at prices uvcingtng 1.92 cents, four million dol lars more for sugar will ho received by Hawaiian planters this ear lhaii last, urcordlng tu the figuring of Mali nger A. M. Nowcll, of lhu Sugar Fac tors' Association. Manager Nowcll today mado the es timate that the Factors' Association will -handle 175,000 Ions this year, which Is an Increnso over tho esti mates of some, weeks ago. tast year (lie Sugar Factors' handled clghty llnoe nuil n fraction per, cent of the "toUtl sugar output of tho Islands. Tho iest, ot the crop Is linndled through Oi Ilrevvcr agency, I.ast year the .ulantatlops whoso crop goes to the market through tho llrcwer agency WHARF RULES INVESTIGATED ifjw Hjjii! rr ' u J Three inictTTrtKB lia'6rheen helit 1)1 uio special joint coiiuiiivico 111 1110 Chamber of Commerce uud Merchants' Association, named lo Investigate the pioH)sed rules of tho huthor commis sion fur handling freight on local wharves. As 11 result of tho activity shown by this committee, thu rules uro laigcly formtiluteil, and will ho IIiiIhIiciI In plenty of II mo to rcisirt at i Joint meeting of Iho twu commer cial bodies next Tuesday afternoon. In advance of tho revort, mcmheis of the committee have Utile to say, us to their recommendations, bill. ,11 may he stated on good nulhoilty that! of (ho commission uud the mote radl nmnng Ihein will do n regulation cal wishes cxiiessed by business mc'i placing fivo hiindied tons dally as tho It was slated hy a member of tho amount of domestic freight that must committee today that the harbor com bo handled from the wharf. mission's mithotlty und lis1 Ideas will This matter uf handling freight bo given eveiy consideration, hut that Ironi tho WhnivcH has proved tho knottiest pioblem that tho committee, llrelv too stilngciit. In fact, tho lee had to t,ncl;lo. The harbor cuinmts- nmmcndutlong of Iho special commit hlou's proposed rules had 11 pmvlslon tecs are expected to bo much at varl that 'domestic height must be moved ance wllh Iho commission's piopo'sod Irom a wharf within three days after rules. SHAW MENTIONED Chairman A, fi. Coopir of Iho exec utive lommltteu of tho ltepublleuii ter ritorial central commltteu has culled u meeting uf thu committee ut 12 o'clock noon tomouow to consider tin! up polutmeiit of a hiik rintoiiile lit of mar keting, thu position created by act of tho last Legislature III leorganlzlng the board of Immigration. Two names uro now prominently mentioned iih for hidoisenient Jaied O. Smith, former director of the Fe'd- eial expel hueiit stallun here, and Wal ler 11. rlhavv. Sir. SIuiw'h ikiiuo has been In ought forward only recently. As STAPHYLIMIDAE If In Hie course of vour work about tho garden sou should happen to como' neioss 11 bug by Hie namu of Staph) II- mhl.io, )oi need not get exoltnl and heiuoblo for It. Ibiloniologlst II SI. ring up (or Hill Jarrett to send Hie Hhrhorn heaid of Ihls 011 the Coast, patiol wngou along. Tho member of "hue he Is looking for n Milt lly par Iho Sliiphyllinlihie family are ipillu "site, and sent a eoupb, of hundred of haiiuless and call Im tuillied lo eh) nil "''" ucioss Aelng Chief lhitouiolo soils of gentle tileks, ' (Continued on Page 3) 10 PAGES. HONOLULUTERRITORY OF HAWAII, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1911. NAMES NEW ESTIMATE I produced approximately ,90,000 tons, and it is estimated' that they Will cer tainly reach that figure Ihls eur, so the total of CCS.OOt) tons Is believed to bo u conservative estlinato. Of this amount, a very largo s?r icntuge Is going In wllh sugar at a high price. "Flvo-cont sugar" Is prac tically a reality now, and 117,000 tons Is still to reach the market through the Sugar Factors. Threo big con signments liavo i cached the market wllh sugar at 4.!l!25, Its present 11k lire. These threo are the cirgo of the ship Kdward Sen all, CIWO tons; half of -the Alaskan's cargo, which was split tit TehnanleiH'C, which makes 3,200 Ions more, uud' the Wll hctmlna'H rargu or 3,200 tons. The first half of Ilia cargo of the Arlzonau Is dub at the market by next Monthly,'' about 8.O00 tons, and the bark It. 1'. Illthot, which left licto, on July 32, wllh COO tons. Is still to teach the ln:lrket.v , "With 'sugar still on the rfso and n big pcrrcntago of tho Hawaiian crop marketed lalo In tho season, pross3r Ity Is being Eielled In. larger and larger letters as tlitf end of tho sea sou conies' near. life v5siiel lirilf finished" Ulschargflig thu ftclght. When the cunimeiclal bodies held thdr point meeting last Tuesday to consider these nrovlslons. every slilpplng, steamship and mer-' cautllu man present declared that this provision Is cutliely too drastic and that the local whaivcs uro too tuadc r.uatu to permit freight to bo handle I so expeditiously. Twelve days In stead of thieo was proposed, and lln ally the clillro matter was left to the comiuittee. A-flvo-lnitiiliCif-ton-a-dny hails would ttrlke n inedluin between thu plans lite regulation as pioposcd nie en- a successful farmer nnd cunu grower of I lit tin. Maul, ho proved his ability and has some supporter1., It Is said, on lhu central committee, Jared Smith Is ulso sluing on thu committee. Although thu name of H. T. Slarrett the small-fanning expert ut California, has been mentioned, ho did not seem today to have much sujiport among members of Hie committee, It Is stated that If a local man can bu secured who has the necessary iiiiullllcatlous, no reason exists for getting tho C11II- lornlan, although ho Is admitted to bo an expert. ARE LOOSE NOW One of tho host stunts they are said lo' pull olT Is lo cbaso the wily Modi- terrain un fruit lly pud make life un 1, FOR NEW POSITION Advertising Keeps The Business Tide Flowing PORTUGAL REVOLUTIONIST PRESIDENT ( Associate ii Pnss ruble.) LISBON, Port., Aug. 24. Tho con-, stltuent assembly today elected Manuel d'Arriaga first president of the Repub-' lie of Portugal. 1 Manuel d'Arrlnga ' a distinguished Portuguese eii(ler. -.He c.ilno Into prominence as 11 tnetnlur of the group of statesmen ami educulors who look tits lliai ft III U ii irAi'iirii iitiisit tiftti Khiff Minimi Man lcinMi.I u few inontlirt ego. LOSES HIS JOD (Knoclnl II 11 1 let) 11 Cable) NEW ORLEANS, La., Aug. 24. It Is reported that president Diaz of Nic aragua has retired In favor of Qenaral Mono. . SON ACCUSED OF x. 1 (Annclntcil Pp'hs CabM.) OOONVILLE, Ind, Aug.1 24. Rich ard Loo, hia wife and son were found rnurdered hero today. An elder son is accused of tho crime. FRIEND OF DR. WILEY HEADS PURE FOOD BODY e """"" (-Associated Prss Cable.) DULUTH, Minn., Aug. 24 Lucius Brown, a friend of Dr. Harvey W. Wiley of the Federal bureau of chemis try, was today elected president of the national pure food association, PRESIDENT 's"rESTING AFTERJHARD SESSION (Assnrlnleil press CilTile I DEVERLY, Mass., Aug. 23 Presi dent Toll is hero today, resting at hia sumrncr homo after the hard extra ses sion. -. FIRE IN NEVADA MINE COSTS SEVEN LIVES f Assoclntnl Prss CablO ELY, Nov, Aug. 24. 8even men are dead and three injured at the result of a fire in tho shaft of the Giroux Consolidated mine. EAGLES FLAP WINGS IN FRISCO PARADE fAssiVlalcd Press Cablo.) SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Aug. 24. Four thousand membera of the Fra. ternal Order of Eagles, in convention here, took part in a monster parade to day. BISHOP STREET For the imriKwe nl naming nn ap praiser to net In conjunction with one to be uppoluted by tho MerclunlM' Association und one by the Chniuber of Commerce, r meeting of property holders who will bo affected by thu extension of Illshop street finni Hole! lo Ilcrotnulu, has been called for to morrow afternoon nt 4 o'clock In tho Merchants' Association rooms, Young Hotel building. It will ha (he duty of those nir. priilscrs to formulate a plan for tho extension of Bishop street that will meet wllh Iho uppioval of the pin potty holders and Ihn government. Any persons Interested oro Invited to be preheat. OWNERS TO MEET TONS OVER RECORD LORIMER SLATED TO LEAVE SENATE BY C. S. ALBERT. (srscl; WAS al llulleiln Coiiisixinilencc.) WASHINGTON', I). 0 August 11. The suspension of taking testimony In JJ fcl " the Ixirlmer case until next1 October has afforded temporary relief, to nil BIDS' OPENED -- viT 'Act Lwm. j aaBBBBBBBBaWg'A BBBBBHjaiUlOI ioLliJtlociSHBHPHf An initial step towards Increasing with unusual Interest In local nuto tlio efficiency of the Honolulu Fire He- inohlto circles. A delegillen from partinent was taken at noon today "gasoline row" was present, vyhon tendeis submitted hy a number The von Haniih-Young Company of- of local lepiesontatlves of motor ilrfv- en lire appuratiu were present at tho $37C0, and two machines at Jll.r.OO. "City Hall" mill nwal'ed- the opening The same firm stands ready to siippl) of bids. i ono Packard chemical at (."2.15 and The von llnnim-Yiiiing Company, ns' two ;nuchlne' nt $10,511. ngents for the Packard chemical (IioJ Tho Honolulu lion Work offeicd eiigluu' were the lowest bidders on H one Se-a'gravo Chemical, four cylinder single machine. All members of tho engine at $57110, while a six cylinder libanl wolo pmsent save Supervisor cnglna Is llqtcil at $0100. Aninua. At lh conclusion of a hrlefj The Schuman Carriage Cuuiiauy consideration of the bids. It was1 de- offered a Locomobile chemical engine cided to leavo tho matter of a dec!-' nt $5(00 and two machines of Ilka Hlun us to tho lelatlvo merits of Iho make nt$1o,S0O. The Schuman pen machines to Iho members of the Fire pie nie also in the market wllh one Committee acting Jn conjunction with Seagravo chemical At $5300 and two Fire Chief Thurston. I machines at $111,500. Tho opening of bids was attended1 (Continued on Pago 2) AUGUST WILL BE Ilulldlngs planned, contracted and of Hie same month u year ago by ti under eonstruclluii this month will ex- substantial llguri. ceed lu valuo hy severul thousand dol- Among reci nt permits Issued by In bus the tiitnl of all similar work done specter Slle-hlstclu are the following! during tho month of July, according to Clark Furm Co. l'awaa, nullclc the llguifs now al hand ul thu olllco (rai't, llerelaiija street; dwelling; J1000. of Hlillillug nnd Plumbing Inspector Mrs. Slury 6. Woods College street; Mlehlstelu duelling; $3500. I'trmlts Issued for August ut the closo of business yesteiday gave Hie total valuo of new work nt IS1.2W, wlille reoalrs eonleinphitid so fur vv'll footjjip lo jr.'J.VJ.TJ. 'I be estlniiitiil cost of nil new biilld - lugs called for in penults Issued ul the olllco of Iho liullillug'uiul pliiuiblug In- ipoctor for the month of July tutulvil $T4,9o, leaving $G1I1 (n favor of but twenly-threjo days for tho present month, i ' Knlnuikl, P.ilolo und Manna Valley Hill. College' Hills uro repiesenled In tho long list of applicants for building permits. S. C llarde'sty Palolo; duelling; A number of sloro buildings are eon- jiaio, lempluliil Judging from applications p. SI. Kuiiakunul Dewey street; recelvid und nppiovtil. One or two boarding house, SIxDO feet; $3100, latbir piileiillous structures for hous- Hrcwer nstnte lintel street; 23x101 lug local maiiiifactuilug liiiliistiles aru f,,t stores; $C500. ihivv In course of eri'etlon. t y, Jiien HcictiinU street; duell- The August iccoid for building lu Ing; $1150. Iho elty of lloiiolulu Is luidlel.d b)- Cleo. W Stiicey Koko Head ro.nl: local conductors us far exceeding thut.iiuelllng; J3b00. 10 PAGES. PRESIDENT 1 thoso Senators whoso continuance In public life Is Jeup.irdl.ed by their otes for his exoneration last March, It gives time for them to frame up appropriate explanations and llnd ex cuses for changing their position when tho matter agulti conies In 11 decisive Vote. It Is tiduiitted that the testimony llius fur taken lines not Indicate that Mr. Uirlmcr knew money was being corruptly used fur his election. It Is oven stronger In that respect than Hie evldeiue accumulated during Iho It rut Inquiry by thu Senate Committee on Privileges and Hlectlous. A num ber of stur witnesses testllled that they hud lied In their former hearings. The result of thu Investigation will have no effect on the llniil oulioino. Senator lirlmer l.i slated for exclu sion, and nothing can he said or done to change theiiesult. Tho complexion of tlie Senate was so changed by the elections of last November an to transform the I-orlmcr majority Into 11 minority. Ho was retained In his sur'. by n vote of 10 In 40. Incoming I'roKiusslvo Kepubllcaus aud Demu- crats not only wiped out tic majority In his favor, but formeu quiiti a pro' nounccd balance against him. The exclnilon!. of Mr. Lorlukr front the Sonute onlj; awaitsjhd for'mallllej 'of nn Investigation and; 'rfffoft h the committee uovv performing that duty, if! v FIRE rl fprcd ono I'ope-llarlford chemical at BANNER MONTH Hawaiian Pol Factory I.lllha street; 'JgxOO fe'el; building; cement und vnulzed lion; J25U0 John Frank JiuK line; duelling; ,HC0. ( s. M. Lowrey I 'inspect slreet; rits- c dwelling, eight n is; $S00O. John If Wilson 13th avenue; live- loom dwelling; I12S0. t d Wleko Kewulo street; dwelt. lug; 11200, J. T Wnrren I.unulllo and Kevvnlo sire. Is; 13-r n dwelling; $5100. u,u Mou I.lllha street; store 18x2S feet, galvanled Iron; $C40. FORlTOR DECISION Live morchants invest their money in newspaper apaea with the lama aesur ance that would govern their buying tilt. edged securities. Both pay divi dends with satisfying regularity. One is as safe and sure as the other. PRICE 5 CENTS. - WANT TERRITORY TO GET MORE Shipping and Transportation Men Urge Action Now For Future. .? SAY, NAVY DEPARTMENT SHOULD BE APPROACHED Transfer of Dock No, 1 to Territorial Government a Possibility Plans to Re lieve Congestion, Facing fucts brought out by '.lit: harbor cjuiiiiIssIou's work, that tho wharves if Honolulu mo totally Inndu plate'' lu Jiainlle the, jirMwoli ficleht Iratl'c ixpi'dllltitislVi do jafjJiothlnB f vvhtii thii rntur.jlfw'l'J'iiiiMB", ship ping hn; irainpu(allpil.,iuW of tho city uieli 'JiKlnrfactJtiillHlpvv; im, the part vfl'Vl Teir(lorvj')i)iH'enlnrs! Ing IUwiarf'm)ace. UA ,. Alr(idJ(',,C('miafjKtijjU!niaklnK plans for' Hie ntf((lowl Htrf:t vvhntf, for" icpalriiig tliri Klnati .vvlrirf alid for doing some block paring' on (lia;Ilnckfeld whnrL What Is now trpposed hy tr.iusoitntlon men Is 'lint the commission underlake lo so cuio for tin Territory, Navy wharf No. 1. Included In the plan as outlined by ono uf (he prominent transportation men uf llio Territory this morning is Hie building of u big warehouse on Navy wharf No. 1 uud' lis use 113 a "discharging whaif," while tho llarK feld whaif will bo thrneil Into a "re ceivlng wharf" for sugar and pine apples, tho two principal producers Unit, now congest trnflle on the local dock's. It Is pointed out Hint the Terri tory ought to get bUBy linme-ilintely, through the (lovernor and harbor com mission, and take up with the secre tary of the navy a plan lo secure tho (Continued on Paqe 3) locIMIs are his theme Dr. J. N. SltCorui.ick', the eminent praetltloiiir who Is to give u public ad dress hi the Opera House on the night of August :iu, Is a big mail, with a big voice mid a eouvlncliig manner, und Is known throughout tho length und breadth of tho United States as "Fighting Mae'." He Is a lighter In many wajs He Is one of those speak ers who keep Hie audience awake ull the time. lie ricVntly spoke nt Houston, Tex, and tho Houston Chronicle lu an edi torial wrole: "The Meillcat Associa tion of Hie United States Is conferring an Incalculable beuellt on the whole, people by making possible such a work as Dr Slcforuiuck Is doing. It would be worth a million dollars Houston If the danger he points out gill-jrinild bo appreciated by all her people, land'the lessons he le.ie.lies und the In- yiriictliins bo gives vvero followed by jtliem The world has slept lung, but iH awakening now, and the campaign jfr ,BKr mm-nls and better health um ,iv,r ball" n will deal liere wllh the big preib- (,. f ,.li that the community iH flu. u, Uu.v wU, llt ,lu, I)reMl.,t timp. Ml the Keats will be thrown oh'H to t, lw,e ,m t,u K,lt wieu bo Islks, und It will be u mutter of "llrst come, llrst served." The ladles are e-specUI-ly Invited, us many of tbo questions wllh which he will deal have to do with thilr own home problems. The Justices of both tho Supreme mill Supeilor. courts of Massachusetts had their salaries Im reused about 25 per rent through the signature of tho governor lo u new salary bill. ';0 VI M 'jMfc -:MM S W