JUU il JL O v ft Ok !4y JU I g i 8 !H IB Hi iB 1 I x - AL jlA WI U. S. WEATHER BUREAU, March 15. Last 24 hours' rainfall, .02. SUGAR,. 96 Degree Test Centrifugals, 3.50c; Temperature, Max. 76; Min. 61. Weather, cool, variable. Ter Ton, $70.00 83 Analysis Beets, 9s. 1 Per Ton, $78.20. .EC " VOL. XLV., NO. 7676. HONOLULU, HAWAII TERRITORY, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1907. PRICE FIVE CENTS. LOS ANGE LES EXCURSIONISTS HERE ABE H1I GIVES AND STARTING IN ON GOOD TIME STARTLING TESTIMONY Fine Weather Greets ThemRegatta Pro- AT THE THAW TRIAL gram for Today. s - The long-looke- d for excursion "the p largest excursion that ever crossed the IS New Stronger-Railro-ads York Market 1 Pacific," arrived on schedule time yes- terday morning. The S. S. Ohio came up the harbor dressed as befitted the Not to Confer With occasion with flags to her masthead, - and docked about 8 o'clock. She was Roosevelt Dutch Victory. sighted at 7:10 o'clock and her appear- ance heralded by three whistles of peculiar volume and joyousness. Even (Associated Press Cablegram.) at that early hour Naval wharf No. 1 is was packed, some fifteen hundred peo- NEW YORK, March 16 In the Thaw case yesterday Abe ple having assembled, at the request of Hummel, the criminal lawyer, testified that Evelyn Nesbit Thaw the committee, with leis and alohas for made an affidavit in 1903 that she had been beaten by Harry Thaw - the arriving strangers. The wish that HIT Mill ' j"- . "".JJtr TSV' W W 'WP' B ..'Ki.a!',:! "TttW i j. j- ue because she would not sign a statement that she had been ruined by had been expressed that those who is Stanford White. would be on hand to welcome the Ohio ae should wear leis, was generously re- Abe & '4-- 1 Hummel, formerly of Howe Hummel, vn su.oi.ed to b the ablest sponded "to hats, heads, throats were lawyer in disreputable practice in New York. He wm finally caught ia Bom Advertiser Photo. festooned with the thick garlands of TTTR OTTTO ROTVrT"N"a ...T"WTO TnrTC AT TTmsrnT.TTT.TTw w . carnations, plumaria and maile, bril- vjj liant to see and fragrant to smell. There coins, the 2 was a brisk shower early in the morn- - who dive for were all about ship, and performed some special feats for the visitors who encouraged them BUYS THE FINE both with nickels and admiration. Mr. Berger's band, in the freshest white duck, were ready for their first ELL ESTSTE TALKS TO SENATE appearance which continued, without ,n rests t much rest all day about the only SVrfl' Vx they had being marked on their scores Breakfast was served on board and no Mid-Pacif- ic Institute Will Build Confesses to Some Doubtful was lost in getting ashore after time on Tract in Manoa About r. the gangplank was. lowered. Statistics IS & 7 V THE PARTY ASHORE. Valley. Opium Here. Both men and women were well- - bronzed from wind and sunshine, the At 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon the The member of the liquor committee, 'i but they all had an air of determina- tion as of they were prepared to go Hawaiian Board completed j the first as well as other Senators and a few through the program arranged for their great step in the development of its citizens, listened to Wilbur F. Crafts entertainment here, to the very last higher educational work by purchasing yesterday afternoon on the liquor ques- item. They were a remarkably well between 36 and 37 acres of land in tion. Mr. Crafts is a member of the well-bre- prosperous body of 5s. k- dressed, Manoa valley the old Kidwell estate. International Reform Association tour- - yvv people; the sort that it is worth while Upon thi3 it is proposed to locate the ing the world in the Interest of tem to tender the right hand of fellowship, perance. mm. Mid-Pacifi- e Ka-waiah- n r . v Institute, into which -- t i i. 3 because they appreciate and merit the After referring to the beauties of Ha. A IT-.- Si X hospitality they have come so far to Seminary, Mills Institute and waii, he spoke of visiting a kindergar JONES, MAJOR E. W. First President receive. the Japanese Boarding School are to be ten and of finding children of many of the Los Angeles Chamber of Com- A time was allowed to elapse until consolidated. In making this purchase different nationalities mingling togeth merce. Honolulu was made aware that they the Board has parted with the premises er in perfect accord as of one family, had arrived. Interested groups in twos of the North Pacific Missionary In- and then quoted from Archie Roosevelt streets ing and some threatening clouds hung and. threes walked about the stitute on Punchbowl street to the whose papa had Implied in a remark over Tantalus, but these rolled away, in the business part of town looking Methodist church and the land upon that the world is all one with two kinds the sun came out, the sky was as blue admiringly into the shop windows, which Kawaiahao Seminary stands to of boys: "Good ones and bad ones. well-repai- as a Hawaiian sky is expected to be, which they agreed d inspec- the Castle estate. The Castle estate lie complimented the legislature on hack- - and the day was as fine as though the tion. Automobiles whirled by, the will incorporate the latter property in- the passage of the' curfew law which. s Promotion Committee had made special to its holdings for the Castle Home. he said, would reduce crime among ju arrangements with the weather clerk. Thus to all time it is proposd that this veniles. He spoke favorably of local cool. large area be retained as part of Ho- It was bright and delightfully option and said no law had ever been A PENCIL SKETCH OF EVELYN THAW. S The Committee of Keception, who were nolulu's permanent missionary center. enacted that prevents a man from buy to have accompanied Mr. Wood in the LOCATION OF THE LAND. ing liquor and taking It home for his Mid-Pacifi- was Bent to launch down the harbor, were too late, The site thus purchased for the c use. To this he added that If local form of blackmail and Sing Sing prison, whence be wat brought incoming ships being like time and Institute forms an ideal location ption ever becomes a fact here the to testify for the people in the Thaw eaae. tide, in that they wait for no man. Mr. within one block of the Rapid Transit people could not be prevented from Wood, it is needless to say, was equal Company's valley line. The grround buying liquor in San Francisco and to the oi He had with him a ton commands a beautiful view of moun having it sent to them. He Is opposed RAILROADS AND ROOSEVELT. or so of maile leis, and the Hawaiian tains and sea, having a configuration to saloons being open after 10 p. rn. on glee club. A very pretty effeet was which naturally lends itself to tlie the ground that after that hour cus- produced as the launch headed with division into two sections, one for girls tomers were robbed of their money by NEW YORK, March x6. The railroads have abandoned the Ohio, the glee club leis approached the and the other for bovs. The former the bartenders. idea of a conference with President Roosevelt on the ground singing Hawaiian songs, the melody (Continued on Page Three.) ' (Continued on Page Four.) that no common policy can be reached at present. floating out across the water, upon the - soft morning air, an ideal nntive greet- Angeles. ing to the islands that are the very MRS. FRANK HIGGINS, Los COMING CONGRESSMEN MAY REBELS DEFEATED. home of flowers and song. They came CELEBES on board and as the leis were dis- drivers had such a rush of business as HAVE SPECIAL TRANSPORT tributed the glee club continued to they have not known for THE HAGUE, March 16. The Dutch have defeated the rebel sing until the slu'p eauie alongside the The electric cars were crowded, the wharf, to the great delight of all the excursionist resorting to that excellent (Mail Special to the Advertiser.) will go out with the Congressional par- in Celebes, killing 280 and capturing 200. m m passengers. Of course the contingent, plan universally adopted by the WASHINGTON, D. C, March 3. ty. They have been engaged much of out late extending invitations to Con- stranger in a strange land "riding worry in Hawaiian affairs in The chief ex- A MARKET. to end of the line and back." gressmen to make the trip and in STRONGER the here at the close of Congress is about Small boys in whom the commercial plaining what accommodations would convey Con- spirit is already strong future Promo- securing a transport to the be offered for the journey out and ac- tion committeemen were numerous on gressional party to Hawaii next June. back. They now have eighteen NEW YORK, March 16. The market has closed strong. sidewalks, ped- item allowing the Secretary of War ceptances. -- the street corners and The a "'V'f'"-X dling ferns, calabashes, leis of "Job's-tears- " to grant permits for Congressmen to There was a little uneasiness for and other native curios, and travel on the transports passed on the time over an unfounded report that the AFTERNOON CABLE REPORT.