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.... r. ,..u ASSOCIATION . J'JM Evening Bulletin From San Franclsoel Komi .11 December 12 For San Praneleooi Cliln.'i December 8 From Vaneouver. Mukuin ' i... January 3 For Vaneauvari '.enlandla January 2 Plain, matter-of-fact advertising, given good display dally, builds confi dence In (lore and merchandise. 3:30 EDITION Store Publicity Is QuickJoad To Success .' ESTABLISHED 1882. No. 5103. 12 PAGES. HONOLULU, TERRITORY OF HAWAII, FRIDAY, PECEMBER 8, T9T11. 12 PAGES. PRICE 5 CENTS. WW l ' .aBBal a .'jn -"1 BATTLESHIP MAINE BLOWN OP FROM OUTSIDE NO PREFERENCE FLIGHTS FOR WHARF . V I - av K f : K." Stack able Petition Out I'cllllnn fin (ho reappointment nf 13. It. Slnrksbto n collector of ens tniim tins I ice n Ktnrtcil mill Alexander & Baldwin Is tho first iiiinio on tho lint. Oilier naniCH Inclmlo C. Urowcr U On, . Hnrkfcld & Co, Then. II. D.i vlcs ft Co., Illshop & Co., J. M. Dow Kett nuil llio Honolulu Iron WorkH. Tho canvas Iiiih not boon extensive up to ilnlc, lint Ilic beginning la con Hlilcrcd to ho excellent. Couldn't i That he nuvcr found tiny mosquito I. u mic In li.iiiuniiH, but (tint ho found plenty of iiildgo lurvae, w1tlci tho lay iii.iii might Itilslaku fop inosijulfo hir Mic, was llio main cvldcnco brought out thlK inoriilUK from Olio II. Svvc zc, acting entomologist of the plaiit tis' experiment station, during his ex amination before Judge Whitney In the riiciill Court by Hurry T. MIIIh. MIIIh In plaintiff In the mill for mi Injunc tion against tho lucnibcis of the Hoard of llenllh mill of tho iltlzens' sanitary iinniiiltteo to stop llicm cutting his biiiiaiiiiH ilnwii, mid ciillcil thu ento mologist iih one of IiIm inuln witnesses. Under i riiin-oiiiinlniitlon by Deput Attorney ficncrnl li W. Sutton, huvv- OMf, Swccy iidinlttiil that when ho e miiiiIiiciI n lianiinu iiliint ho pulled the haves olT nml allowed thu water to drain mvny Asked If lie hail over caught any of this water In u bucket he said Hint ho hud not, but that he hiiil looked Into llio water held by tio leif to see If there wcio any mos in ltd larvae, there. MIIIh Innk Hvvew-y throuqli Ills rcgu- lar course of examination, starting inarlhally from the time the witness was burn mid coining down to tint (Continued on Pago 3) NEW IMMIGRANT STATION NOT ALL 01? Objections rained by monio members of the Territorial board of Immigra tion to features, of the mustructlon if the new liiiinlKrnpt-reicMiiff Mil lion at the foot of Aluken 'street will i ouio beforci u board meeting to bo In Id Minn. A warm session Is In prospect, for at least ono member bellevcM that the board should not accept tho ftneo that surtoimds tho station on tha gionnd, that It Is not according to specifications In tho matter of tho Join ing or tho plpo-supports, or, If the fence Is nccepted.Jt should not bo on the orlglnul term of the contract. Whllo some members of tho board urn satisfied with the new station, otlnrs are not, and tho henltliy dlf fereiuo or opinion thus arising prom ises to malic the next session of the boanl nn Interesting bne. reichsta'gTh'ssolves f ANsnclntcd Tress OiWn.) BERLIN, Ger., Dec. 8. The Reich stag hat dissolved. H. E. HENDRICK Acting Agent ' Corner Merchant and Atakea Streets Find em EXPLOSION OFF MAGAZINES IS THE FINDING Spclal Bulletin Cable.) WASHINGTON, D. C, DEC. 8 THE JOINT ARMY AND NAVY BOARD APPOINTED BY SCCRETARY OF THE NAVY MEYER IN CON JUNCTION WITH SECRETARY OF THE WRECK OF THE BATTLESHIP OFFICIALLY REPORTED THAT TH MAINE WA8 BLOWN UP FROM THE OUTSIDE, EXPLODING THE MAGAZINES. The itllvl.il bo ml of lniilry, ulimc findings proinlo tlin biggest mili tary sensation of the enr, Is composed of ltrnr-Ailinlrul Charles 13. Vreo Imiil, lieuil; It. M. Wjitt, chief constructor of the imy; Colonel William 1 lll.uk, president of the army board charged with the duty of raising the Maine; Cotnnuindcr Joseph Slrnus, power expert of the liay, mid Cnn iiiiinikr Charles Hughes, recorder of tbe bnnrd of Inspection of ships. They were liiKructeil to "rind nut everything Oct nil the facts." BONUS UNSETTLED w'heiher or not tho bonus HyjsJciiicJoscri. Secretary Smith Bjd Unit ltN jtinuguratpd wu'iiu years TnJITAlty I hi. wan- imio of the' most Interesting" noil planters of Hawaii iih aid toward muk-liiHtriictlvo ct hcid. "Tho papcra tin,), lug labor conilltloiiH moro atnblo U'dlscuHillouK uro of an Increasingly now to bo cnntlnncd will ho nettled h) higher-class and tho iciortK this year llio trusteed or tho iilant.CN' ns&ncla-wcro very Instructive," ho ald. linn. Tho hchkIouh eiuno to u close The Improvement of living comll joKlrrday with tho boiiim pldti not'do-tloiiH nmonir tho plantation labororH cldcd upon hut referred t llio tru-was nl.so iIIhciishciI and itiirlng Itie? tees. year to como many plJiitnlloiiH. will During Uic next jcir tho trinlcei ninke big utrldes In HiIh direction. In will liao sovernl luio;tnnt labor nnt fact, ovory effort will be. nndo toward tern to Bcttle. Bccrclnr) W. O. Hinltl giving labor nilerjitatu coinpenKatlon, of tho iilantcm' iikkocIuIIoii riiIiI thli'he host of tic.itment and chnncoa tor morning that strong cffortH uro to liutlio futuro. mailo along llio lino of 'eipmllrlng Secretary Smith Raja that reports (otiipciiHiitlnn and kindred liiiilterH.tihow that a good deil of rann pntl AltemplH, will ho made In lnlnlinlr.ecnlarly on parts of Hawaii uhoro nr as far ns rfi"Klhlo thu final lug InliorlUlclal Irrigation l not needed, Is now population, and to co Hint tho 1 iliotbelng handled by tho contract Hjnteni, Hiipply of each plantation Is kept nt nshowlng that Independent plantera on inoro Hlaldo into. a mnull urate aro making good. Commenting upon the kokrIcii JiikI (Continued on Page S) MILITARY HOSPITAL SITUATION HERE TO BE STRAIGHTENED OUT When Colonel Kbert. chief medical officer of tho Western Division, Ball-, eil frnn Honolulu, ho cirrlcd with htm data iclatlvo to tho establish ment of a largo army hospital near Honolulu. J Just lieio this hospitnl Is to he located, and what lis classification U, to ho. Colonel Kbert would not statu positively, hut It Is generally under stood In borvlco circles that Kurt Shatter Is tha slto picked. Army officers nro now asking each ether tho nuostlon whether It will ho n post or u general hospital. Colonel r.hcrt's ordeiH were most vague, ho being directed to Investigate niid rec ommend u site for "a. largo hospital." AS WITNESS Following tho sensational state ments ntado jcslcrilny by tho wit. ncsses for tho defense In the raso bo- lore tho Policial court In whlrh Ser geant John A. McMahon Is rhnrged with the murder or A. N. Cedorlof, tho civilian clcilc at I,ellehua"tho pro secution this morning brought In evi dence In rebuttal with tho Intention of pinvlng that tho statomontH made by iMrs. McMahon are not true, she having given previous testimony be fore a military honrd. SET WAR 8TIMSON, TO INVESTIGATE MAINE IN HAVANA HARBOR, HA8 It Is n mattor of mninont to the Do partment of Ilnwalt what class of hos pltal Is built. The present military hospital at 1'oit Shatter Is a post af fair, and as such is directly under tho post commander, so nt this tlnio there Is tho somowlitit unusual situation of a major, the senior medical officer of tho itopailnicnt, being subordlna'o to a cnptaln, tho post commander. In the present Instance everj thing !s working smoothly for both Captain Frocman nnd Major Kennedy aro effi cient and tactful qmccrB. This might nol ntways bo tho case, hovtovor, anil It Is the gquornl opinion of woll In form! officers that tho department should have a general hospltul, under tho cinitnutntlng general. RELIABILITY IS If ATTACKED Willed StatcB Attorney Rohort W, Ilreckons placed on 'tho stand wit nossos who testified that MrB. McMu- lion mndn statements hefnra thorn tho dny following tho shooting nnd tho fiict of vvhlch sho donled with ono exception during tho tlmo sho was on tho stand yesterday. During tho morning sevoral points wcro argued out as to tho right of tho prosecution lo bring In Btich ovldcnco In rebut Inl. Attorney l.nrrln Andrews who (Continued on Pago 4) Dynamite Methods Tdld ( Assiiclitlfsl Press Catiln.) LOS ANGELES, Cl, Dee. 8 Ortle A. McManlgal, tho (confeieed tool of the union dynamiter, today bared to the Federal grand jury the secrets ol tho union gangster. Hi's testimony was concluded today. A prominent railroad official was called to testify to the tracing of the dynamiters by detectives and railroad men. 'FRISCO LAbHTlEADERS WANTED TO TELL FACTS (Mixel.it Till Met In t'ablo ) SAN FRANCISCO, C.I., Oec. 8 Labor Leader Clancy and other San Franciscans have been subpoenaed to appear before .the Federal grand jury at Los Angeles and testify In tho dy namiting casee. ea AN EMBEZZLER (AsniclatNl Press KaMO SEATTLE, Wash, Dec. 8. Robert Hopkins, former clerk in tho Federal Court here, hat been Indicted. by a Federal grand Jury on tha charge of. I If lianM ! . f f u ! Tna.ssiing 9 io,wuw in noun !., nap kins has wide socialism! political con nections here. TRY TO GET SUGAR FACTS (AssnolHted Press Cstile. WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 8. 8ub. poenas were issued today on behalf of tho sugar investigating committee to beet farmers for refutation of tho tes timony of the sugar refiners which it regarded ae unfair. RIVERlLGT H UIC ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, Dec. 8. Two hundred men wero drowned in the river Volga today by tha collapse of a bridge. CHORUS GIRLSAYS SHE WAS LURED BY STOKES NEW YORK, N. Y, Dec. 8, Lil lian Graham, former chorus girl, charged with shooting Millionaire i Stokes, testified on the stand today that Stokes had lured her to a Ken- I iuhh i.rm, one Became nysiencai 'while giving testimony. REYES IS FLEEING ' TO THE MOUNTAINS SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Dec. 8. Gen. Bernardo Reyes, the leader of a rebel lious Mexican faction, Is believed to be fleeing to the mountains of Mexico for refuge. BIG TOBACCO SALE ENDS GROWERS' WAR LEXINGTON, Ky, Dec. 8 Tho noted Burley tobacco pool today end ed the tobacco war by selling eight million pounds outright to tho Amer ican Tobacco Company. SUGAR T RAN FRANCISCO, Cal , Dec. 8. Ileets! XX analysis, 16 2 1-Id.; parity, 6.46c. Previous, quotation, 16s. 3d. COURT CLERK nun ORTIE McMANIGAL, WHO BARED DYNAMITE SECRETS - . t; JSraJTfi am' am aV.'aaitititititititititititititiW 'J ,M jflamamm amaamLBaYBmBmBmBmBmBmLmBmBmBmBmBm KING'S DAUGHTERS A four hundred foot land frontage at tho corner of Fourth and Fifth nvo ntics on tho Wnlulao mud has been purchased by the trustees of tho King's Daughters Homo, the price paid being (4000. The property has n back width of 225 feet. One-halt of the land was purchased through tho Trent Trust Company, which gener ously donated Uh commission. Tho other half was purchased direct from tho owncrMr. Hobert Scott of tho Honolulu Iron Works. The property was paid for In cash J NM AND MARNE Working Party Goes to Start Camp Cowles. A working party In command ol Lieutenant Utley, adjutant of. tho lleet murine battalion, will pitch tents on tho peninsula at I'enrl Harbor tomor row morning, mid eoninieiicu tho work or IhiIiik nut and tilting up Camp Cowles. lty Monday inornlng the cninpj will bo ready tu recelvo tho 350 men who will occupy It for the next three ' tub wnrsuiK puny win '" " trip to thu encampment slto on thn Nuvajo, going nt tho sunn, time as tho , ,. ,.,,,,.,,.. ,. Inspu tlon party r the Cslirornlus of- fleers. Tluru Is much to ho dono In tho way of preparation for the sborol schooling of the lleet marines, nnd two days Is none Ion long for the. Job. Wtiter pipes liavu to bo Iain to llio head of ciuh company strict, shower baths set up for tbo use of men nnd ment. If thn channel Is considered Dtttccrs. and sanitary nrraiiKenicntslrindy, tho California will go In If It made. ' While there tun no roads lending to tho peninsula site, the ground Is all linn anil fairly level, nnd, outsldo of, the fact that thero Is practically no recreation for tbe men when oft duty, Camp Cowles Is advantageously lo- cutyd, . - BUY HOME SITE and the deal has left the directors without funds with which to proceed with the now building. They nro an ticipating some, donations nt Christ mas tlnio and nro especially desirous that tho general public ho acquainted with tho facts. New quarters nro needed very badly Indeed, and with ono stepping stono reached In tho purchaso of an adequate building site, those at tho head of tho work uro san guine concerning the raising of other necessary funds. Small donations will ho thankfully received. Tfl pFM HARBflR Inspection Party to Examine the Channel. Whether IVarl Harbor Is ready to ren le ilccp-ilriumht warships will bn di iriiilii(.l tomorrow morning, when mi lmpe lion party, Including Captain lliirlmv of the California, Lieutenant 1 Mmiiiinitler Mcf)mill. navigator of tm, h,,!,!,,, h,i Lieutenant (luylnr, civil uiglneer In charge nt tho work, will take observations from tho naval "' N'lvujo Tho position of ranges lM..ltiiitm vine... lnm..j Oil mnsliu 111 II' I lll'I II ll "'I III J MMUjn II ll'l llliiinn will be carefully noted, mid. If In the opinion or llio nlllccrs the channel Is wifely navigable, the California, with tho coiumnnder-ln-oblef or the fleet on the bridge, will be tho first ot Uncle Jo ,lln ha r,nr. Admiral Thomas Is very anxious to take tbo t'ullfornla In, but he would pot bo In Ills present high position If jio was tbo sort of officer to let per sonat Inclination outweigh good Judg. Us considered risky, sho will tny out t The fact that the harbor entrance Is not olllelully buoed makes some of tho California's olllcers dubious ns to Its navigation The ranges set up to check olT the dredging nre reliable marks, however, nnd roubl bo utcd for la)Ing tho course. Decision Is Square Deal That the hoard of harbor commis sioners has no legal power to enter Into an agreement with the I llio Rail road company other than ns to the bare statement that the commission will build tiie whnrf and tho railroad uimpany will run tracks to It, waa the derision of the board at a special meeting held this afternoon at 2 o'clock. As a ronsequenco thu agree ment proposed by tho I llio llallroad company linohlng preference rights Is to he laid nn the table. A similar course Is taken with the agreement proposed by the luter-lsland company to take tho place of tho railroad com pany's scheme. Tho commission will make a con (Continued on Pago 2) hardTseTect -commercial bldg. site Delay In getting tho report of the special committee on a site Is now holding hick action on tho proposed commercial building, and tho site com mlttco Is held back by tho difficult problem of finding u slto to recom mend. Chairman V. It. Castlo of tho gen- oral committee said jesforday that he hoped for a report from tho Blto com mittee this weok, but members of the commllteo havo found It u very diffi cult problem to get tangible facts and figures on which to report. Tho down town plots of ground, suitable In clzo and location for tho now building, are very limited and it will he perhapi two weeks longer before tho site cim nlttcn can make a report such as It vilshes to submit. Tho sites under most popular con sideration aro '.ho Mclnorny brother' property, at the corner of King and Klshnp street, thu Illshop plot owned by tho Illshop cstato at King and nishnp, tho Hi st National Dank slw nt Illshop and Merchant streets and the Sprcckols ptnperty on Illshop and , Merchant on iCna of tho Associated Oarage. SPECIAL CRUISE OF KILAUEA The new Inter-Island Steam Naviga tion steamer Kllnucn will drpurt on a special cruise at S o'clock this even ing, taking a representative body of sugar planters, capitalists und profes sional men Tbo Kllauea will proceed to Kallua, where the party will tako automobiles for an over In ml trip, Including ,u brief stop at the volcano. A special train on the illlo Hallway will convey the travelers to Illlo, where they will re-. Join thn Kllauea on Sunday afternoon, (Continued or Page Z) AT Tho string orchestra of the U, 8, 8. Colorado will give a concert this.' evening on tho grounds ot tbo Moana hotel at 7;.10, to which all, strangers nnd tovvnfnlk nre Invited. This or chestra has tho reputation ot being , one of the finest in the service. MOANA i 4 I 'l I -y it a. 'Jf! at ' i . v'i - ,WW A - i i ' vs jt ,&& St Vs. - $k ' rr.kiaifrti-i MiMiMfiiiM'ii 1 i illnfflifiTllrMfc ' 3wiLViiivt,'A --i;1 WiMAiiuttmlm?ij , jell