U.S. WEATHER BU j? (V ..i''TWiiWiii. aitMw t a ... REAU, Feb. 22Last K. MuAK 96 Test 3 24 hours rainfall, .00. Centrifugals, 3.67 c.; Temperature,max.77; Per Ton $73.40. S3 min. 66. Weather, Analysis Beets, 9s. 3 warm, moderately 93-4d- .; Per Ton, ?S1.-2- 0. 2 M 4 cloudy. ft NO. VOL. VI., 269. HONOLULU, HAWAII TERRITORY, SUNDAY, 23, 1908. SIXTEEN PAGES. Entered Jan. 1 0 ions Rara1hin a a m Mtt r. Vain Act of Oonfr f --er.-h i. UTI. AR WOULD NEED HALF MILLION IrL'n mt?i , mS . "'S rn AfS 3 fcT1 3 fcT fc1 fcT4 fc? mf I V ? JJ f if I S 1 4 i PACIFIC DEFENSES' - , i : ,v'V. ,v A Vi ...'vv-- General Grant's Banquet Speech Dealt With Big FiguresRepublican Activity in Portugal. (Associated Pres3 Cablegrams.) NEW YORK, February 23. Major Gen. Grant, in a banquet speech last evening, said th'at, in case of war with Japan, 500,000 troops would be an insufficient garrison for the Pacific Coast. PUBLIC THREATS AGAINST 1 - f PORTUGUESE MONARCHY t . 6- 'W' t PARIS, February 23. --Portuguese Republicans predict that the monarchy will be soon a - overturned and republic established. : ' : . A STRIKE IN URUGUAY. MONTEVIDEO, February 23. The railroads centering here , " are tied up by a strike. ' CKOTCD BEFORE PARADE STAETED. Advertiser Photo. WILLIAM R. HEARST IS W The Prize mners; FORMING A NEW PARTY 1 Beautiful Decoration, Artistic Dc-sin-s, AUTOMOBIL3SS; - CHICAGO, February 23. Followers of William Randolph Section A Large Touring Carsr" Alexander Young; second, First, Hearst mer in convention to new Splendid Horses and Mrs. George Fairchild; third, Kunalu Boat Club; special, TJiuted States yesterday form a national party. Thiity-fiv- e Marines. ' . states were represented. -- Section Touring Cars: First, Mrs, L. Abrams; second, t .- Skilful BSmaJl : Riders. S. R. Jordan; third, Willard E.' Brown; special, T. Olive Davies. NO COMPLAINT FROM MANCHURIA. Section CRunaboul: First, C. C. von Hanun; second, William WASHINGTON, February 22. The State Department gives Schumann; third, Kilohana Art League. out that no protests have been received from any source in regard Section D Comical Automobile: ; George and Richard Cooke. to the commercial aggressiveness of the Japanese in Manchuria. S YEAR Bueeeedg year and the lessons taught by each succeeding ' t Floral Parade are brought into practical use, the annual fete marking VEHICLES. 4 the anniversary of the birth of George Washington becomes bigger, ' Comic Section: .First, Lunalilo Home for HawaiianSi TRAITOR GETS LIFE IMPRISONMENT. better and undertaken with more and more popular enthusiasm. This v Multiple Teams: First, E. II. Lewis. TOULON, February 22. Charles Ullmo, an ensign in the was shown yesterday,' when Honolulans, young and old, rich and poor, kamaaina Four-in-Hand- s: First, San Juan Hill, U. S. Quartermaster Depart- French navy, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for attempting and maJihini, took pari in as active participants or delighted onlookers at the ment; second, Transportation TJ. S, Army. v 10 reveal naval secrets to a foreign power. - best and most elaborate floral parade so far seen here. In all sections, as had Double Teams: First, Colonel Samuel Parker. been promised by the energetic committee whose untiring efforts for the past Single Teams: First, Clarence W. Macfarlane; second, Thomas BLUEJACKETS STRETCH THEIR LEGS. any month made yesterday's success possible, the parade far surpassed of all Hollinger. LIMA, February 22. Two thousand men of Admiral Evans previous years, and was noticeable in all divisions that the floral decorations Surreys: First, A. Campbell. it J. fleet are being granted shore leave daily. and costumings this year were carried out on more systematic and artistic Tableau Floats: First, Kilohana Art League, planes than heretofore. Fire Department: First, No. 4 Hose Wagon and Engine; second, No- - WATCHING THE REPUBLICANS. Bewilderingly beautiful, too, was the climax of the parade yesterday. No. 2 Hose Wagon and Engine. - LISBON, Portugal, February 22. The Government is taking vrhere in all the world could have been found a more beautiful setting for the Other Vehicles: FirsVFrank E-- Thompson, "silyer spoon." every precaution to prevent a political outbreak. lines of gay carriages, brilliant riders and beautifully decorated machines than BICYCLES. green lawns of Punahou. As the various sections of the parade wheeled the Gilliland Eodrigues; second, Portuguese costume;, past the judges stand on the steps before Bishop Hall and the hundreds of First, Boat; and V BISHOP STIRLING NO MORE. third, Goat and wagon. interested spectators massed on the terraces and lanais and swung into the 22. Bishop Stirling of the Epis- Most Original: First, Fish, Caesar Freitas. WASHINGTON, February positions assigned them on the verdant carpet of the, reviewing field, expres- Church, is dead. Comical: First, Tramp; Harvey Chilton. copal sions of delight were heard on all sides and many world travelers broke out into exclamations of praise oyer the picture adding bit by bit color after color , ISLAND PRINCESSES. PRACTISING ON THE CRUISERS. to itself. First, Oahu, Mrs. Meyers; second, Maui, Miss Alice Bartholomew; Receptions are being given arduous work of the judges was accomplished without the suggestion of SAN FRANCISCO, February 22. to The special, Hawaii, Miss Emma Rose. the vessels in the harbor. discontent from any of the contestants; the arrangements of the parade war PA-T-J RIDERS. niittee, the rapid transit company, the police and street authorities worked smoothly, not one accident being reported to mar the event; the weather was First, Mrs. Hila; second, Mrs. Kapalani; third, Mrs. Walanika. PUTS Hawaiian, therefore perfect; sobriety marked the behavior of the crowd, that COWBOYS. J. PIERPONf MORGAN parade gathered in hundreds and thousands along the points of vantage of the First, John Fernandez; second, Sonny Gay; third, Ernest Gonsalves; route, and the fondest hopes of all interested in any way in the annual pageant special, Kilinahi. ' OFF HIS TRIP TO HAWAII were fulfilled. ' Juveniles: First, Marcus Monsarrat; second, Walter Grace; special, The result of yesterday's concerted effort on the part of the citizens, the Harvey Holt. parade without even the incentive of a com- majority of whom entered the Lady Holt; second, Miss Annabel Low. " " Rider: First, Miss Wattie The recent financial flurry and crash ? f" 1? t? " t? glory of the festival will be so advertised abroad that Best-Appeari- be that the ng petition, will Couple of Ladies: First, Miss Holt and Miss Low; 0,1 f see more and more from less favored lands to celebrate in Wall Street has had an effect each year to come will second, Miss Herbert and Miss Lucas. t ' twenty-secon- will regretted by every d of February in the land of sunshine, flowers Best-Appeari- sec- Hawaii that be with Honolulans the Couple: First, - Miss Ross and Mr. Lishman; and everlasting summer. ond, Miss Smith and Mr. Clark. man, woman and child here. But for 'a the advertised entries. Among these there were some - " ' ' Within ten minutes of Juvenile, Girl Riders: First, Miss Ross; second, Miss Herbert. it and the consequent enforced chang- ? ; so wfll had the various partici- very attractive designs and good turn- pratt. ' time, Juvenile Boy Raiders: First, Master Damon; second, Master ing of arrangements, J. Pierpont Mor-- ; outs, boat, ridden by J. i pators in the event carried out the the tandem Comic Rider: First Caesar Freitas. finan- - j 'a committee by their Roderigues and C. Gilliland, being an gan, the greatest figure in the wishes of the Turn-Ou-t: First, Marjorie Gilman; second, Marion deserv-gener- Juvenile ; and winning a al cial circles of the world, wouid have j prompt arrival and knowledge of the elaborate affair Stacker. big parade prize. The boat was made up been basking in Hawaiian sunshine arrangements, the ed first Comic Vehicles: Wash. Wagon. 'A - First, looking over the' fields for invest-- j motion, the bugle bav- of red and white flowers and bore the and -- was put into ' in the y, ing a few minutes Deiore suiumwicu name 'Hawaii" on tne dows. witn ment of his surplus millions 'A be-- t, Close- according letter rA the judges to the reviewing stand that name it had to be a winner. islands. Now, to the PERUVIAN PRESIDENT on mail by 't, nrwra House. Massed In the ly following this wheel came one ridden received from him the last ( de-- 'j ' grounds and about the King! by Clifford Meline, , decorated In the Bishop Restarick, things have so j Capitol A Ktrept crate was a crowd of several Portuguese colors of white and blue. BANQUETS 2500 OFFICERS veloped that the contemplated visit toj j . PIERPONT MORGAN, thousand delighted people, while the The young rider was costumed In a Hawaii will have to be postponed until - copy holiday whole line of parade as far as Punch- Portuguese suit, a of the some time in the future. anx- - Portuguese. (Associated Press Cablegrams.) 4t -- hnnri .street was lined with those dress of the old time It was during the last visit of Bishop WAH. A gorgeously Another wheel was enclosed was & & JC & & t v v v v lous to see and applaud the attractive LIMA, February 23. The President of the Peruvian republic Restarick to the mainland that he car-- guaay nsn, one Mor- decorated machines, the beautiful m the framework or a a banquet last told by Mr. Morgan that this spring time expressing a hope that Mr. bright-hue- entertained 2500 officers of the American fleet at riages and floats and the skilful rid- of the d variety to be found would find him in Hawaii. About a, gan would allow him to be in a way of laughter on the sunny side of the Aquarium.