The Honolulu Advertiser from Honolulu, Hawaii • 11

11 ANALYSES OF POI SHOW, AS RULE, VERY POOR QUALITY FOR RENT TAKE NO CHANCES SPEED 10 Buy an Improved Natural Stone, Germ-proof Furnished House Two Sizes ing-room, dining-room, breakfast-room, drawing-room. Servants' quarters. Will rent for four or five months. I Recommended by Physicians and absolu-I tely germ-proof. I ALL SIZES IN STOCK All fitted with high grade lenses IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

THE PACIFIC COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER, HONOLULU, SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 1911. ill in Son, a Everything Photographic" Fort below Hotel. BISHOP TRUST Limited 924 Bethed Street. 1 Household Department 3m DRINK I "Everything in Books" May's Old Kona Coffee WAITING FOR THEIR POI People in Kawaiahao grounds ready for the coming of Board of Health poi supplies. One of the most interesting reports any way to this board.

Then from i. sueh a home these poi barrels, infected THE MARKET. BEST IN Phone 1271 HENRY MAY ft CO. ratn lu tIU UUUMf 01 now with cholera germs bv dirtr germs bv dirtr nanas, soiled water or flies, return to the little faetorv or ioi house, where they are FROM THE ORIENT 55 not, and can not be, disinfected, but i Yamatoya tives during this session was that from E. A.

Mott-Smith, president of the territorial board of health, yesterday in regard to the analysis of poi and the danger in unsanitary handling of this staple article of diet for so many i When we say that, we don't mean that we have every book that is published in stock. BUT we do mean that our stock is very complete, and we have books on all subjects of interest, besides a very complete line of fiction and children's books. ALSO, no matter when or where a book was published, if it is on the market we can get it for you, and at the New York price. BROWN LYON CO, LTD. YOUNG BLDG.

A BLOM DRY GOOD Fort St.Opposite Catholic Churck ALL KINDS OF SHIRTS AND PAJAMAS MADE TO ORDE are merely washed in water, thereby infecting the washing tank; they are then filled and go out again, still infected, into some other home, while all other barrels now washed in this water or in the washing tank become infected also, and, as stated above, be- 1250 Fort Street, just above Qrpfccum The report is in answer to a resolu- OLD We have a large assortment of Ivories Brasses, Lacquer Ware, Fans, Parasols, Etc. Beautifully Embroidered Shirtwaist Patterns. tion bv the house asking for informa- fame a menace to hundreds of the humbler homes, thereby endangering tion, due to the closing of the poi shops thp HvM of many of citizen lt in the city on account of the cholera is difficult to conceive a more danger-infection. At present the board of ous source of contagion or a more apt health is distributing free several tons excellent conveyor than this, or tt on' that menaces so many homes at of poi every day to the poor Hawaii- oape Certainlv hv n0 other means, ex. ans, who might otherwise find difficulty cept by infecting Xuuanu Reservoir, KONA MeCHESNEY COFFEE CO, 16 Mercnant St.

could the disease become so widespread in so short a time. Because of its New Victor Machines You Must Wear Coats andann And Latest Records Hair knowledge of these facts and because it knew what these facts meant to this community, and particularly to the poorer members of this community, this board decided to throttle this source of imminent and grave peril in the very beginning, and thus protect those humbler members of our city who. through lack of information, are most exposed to this danserous disease." Bergstrom Music Ltd. Kimonos, Dressing Jackets in Pure Silk Leather Goods and Pictures. SHEEP FURNISHED SOME REAL EXCITEMENT AUTO-LIVERY PHONE 1 326 in securing their accustomed food.

From the Kalihi poi factor, from which the sanitary poi is being distributed, three samples show the following fine analyses, according to the analysis of Food Commissioner E. B. Blain-hard: First sample, sixty-five and a half per cent of water and thirty-four and a half per cent of solids; second sample, the same; third sample, sixty-one and seven-tenths per cent of water and thirty-eight and three-tenths per cent of solids. In all the samples the percentage of solids was eighty-nine'per cent starch and eleven per cent of cellulose fiber, albuminoids and saccharine matter. 'Inasmuch, however," says President Mott-Smith, "as this poi is made under restrictions prescribed by this board and under its direct and constant supervision, it is only fair to presume that the examination of this poi will not prove it to be a source of con- rrin rt Let us take care of what you have and supply what you lack.

Bring Your Combings We are Authorities on HAIR TREATMENT and HAIR GOODS. You can have a refreshing Shampoo, skilful Manicure, becoming Hair Dress, soothing Massage, at our "Parlors, by Expert Operators. SAYEGUSA 7 f-m ft nil (1 nsn Scandinavia Belting The pedestrians in the vicinity of Fort and King streets were startled and at the same time amused yesterday afternoon, abrnit three o'clock, by the sudden and meteoric appearance of a direct descendant of Mary's famous little lamb. The animal was evidently dissatisfied with its quarters in the rear of the Metropolitan meat market and was obsessed with a longing for green fields and babbling NUUANU STREET ABOVE HOTEL. 43XQLULU IRON WORKS CO.

Doris E. Paris Parlors Fort and Beretania Sts. Phone 2091 Then the report proceeds to give the brooks. CASTLE COOKE, Ltd. MANDARIN COATS Embroidered Dres3 Patterns, Silk Waists, Sandalwood Boxes and Pans, Pennants.

Largest Curio Store in the Pacific. Hawaii and South Sea Curio Co. YOUNG BUILDING (nest Cable Office), And at all the Hotels. analyses of ninety samples of poi from; At any rate there suddenly appeared various shops about the city, the re- a dun colored streak which made a Tec-suit showing four good, four fair and I ord breaking dash down the street, and eighty-two poor a pertinent record. the alacrity with which people made "The sanitary conditions at the Ka- way was remarkable.

In the rear of lihi poi factory and at Mr. 's the woolly comet there trailed a tail itoi shop were satisfactory, and these composed of newsboys and excited SHIPPING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. -SMII 1' places were the only ones found so," meat market employes, who male an adds Mr. Mott-Smith. Continuirg he earnest but futile attempt to keep up.

says: At the corner of King and i I analyses show, and could I streets the sheep, with a triumphant iCGAE FACTORS AND OEEKAL INSURANCE AGENTS. show, no source of contagion tne him, turned and course 1 to.vard the poi thus examined, for the reason that, i waterfront, but this ni ne proved its first, during that period (six months) undoing for iust as passi-l the no cholera existed within the limits or QUICK REPAIRS Broken lenses replaced quick and accurate work. Special lenses ground to trder. Broken frames repaired promptly. REPRESENTING Mew England Mutual Life Insurant Companv of Boston.

fishmarket it was cornered and made fast with a rope. On the way back to the meat market the animal riade several attempts to butt its captors and when eventually tied in its proper place back of the market she was a real mad sheer. fAIRMONT HOTEL Most Superbly Situated Hotel In the World THE ENTIRE BAY OF SAM FRANCISCO THE COLDEM GATE C.TY. CONVENIENT TO SHOPPING. THEATER.

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crC'Pal and Aetna Fira Insurance Company. VnHnTial Fir Insurance Company. the city and county of Honolulu, and, second, because these examinations go only into the chemical composition of the" poi, its purity or pollution, and not at all into a bacteriological examination, which latter alone could determine whether or not the poi contained cholera or other germs. "In order to give your honorable body a comprehensive grasp of the present situation it is necessary to an Citizens Insurance Company (HartfoTfi Fire Insurance Company I. London Assurance Corporation.

RAY STANNARD BAKER. In announcing recently a new series articles by Kay Stannard Baker the A. N. Sanford OPTICIAN. Boston Building.

Fort Street. Over May Co. swer vonr third question somewnar the following American Magazine spoke of him in detail, and to that end facts are respectfully stated: in tn eonwwrw na luiurw a goon nm tOClml ACCOMMODATIONS FOR 1.000 CUESTS. SATES WAGEMEMT palace hotel company (Alio Operating; Palace Hotel) The Only FRENCH LAUNDRY Phone 1491. 777 King Street.

NO BRANCH OFFIO. the tollowmg complimentary terms: "Mr. Baker is about as fair a reporter as lives anywhere in the wurld. He has no desire to write anything but "Cholera is a food and water borne disease. It is contracted by swallowing either food or water that contains the germ of the disease and in no) other way.

This germ exists in countless millions in the vomit and fecal discharge of a cholera patient. It lives for many days and multiplies with threat rabidity in fresh water, so that CJ SAN FRANCISCO be truth. He is without prejudices or I iiieannehs. He is so honest intellect-j ually that a wise observer once said of him: 'Baker's mind is a perfect Woodlawn LOTS AT Manoa Valley Sec CHAS. S.

PESKY Coyne's Furniture Club W. W. Ahana Co. if a stream or pond is polluted even To anvnne who has been reading Mr. with a small amount Of VOinit Or feces recent article "The THE KING STREET TAILORS i i mil 1 1 hi w.

I pond will in a short time swarm witn countless myriads of this germ, and if this water is then conveyed in any way 1 UHft-K 4i' from Whole Hawaiian Fine-'El the Best Cane Sugar Soda Fountains and Stores. into the body it may at once set up jthis extremely and rapidly fatal dis Furnish Your House Are now showing the Latest Fashions in Scotch Goods Suitings 400 Patterns just opened of Tatt," "What About the Democratic Party," or more particularly his great insurgent article, "Ou the Political i'iriug Line," which was published in the number The American Magazine, will agree that this is a perfectly fair estimate of his work, ami of his ability as a student and writer on present day potential questions. The men's league of Central Union church feel they are to be congratulated on securing Mj. Baker for au while he is in, Honolulu. All who expect to hear him Monday evening must send in their names to-dav.

for a Dollar a Week. tic Soda Water Works Honolulu Distributors. Syrup 0n Hot Cakes, 0 Join the Club Tomorrow I A ri.ivorir.3 for aa-1 Top p. 3 ease. "That this is not a theory, but' an actual and dangerous condition, that now confronts us is abundantly proven bv the fact that a sample of water taken from the house of Manana, in Manoa.

contained the germs of the disease, as do also certain ponds, of about four acres extent, in an area in Ke-walo, bounded by King, Ward. Hustaee and South streets. "In the smaller poi factories or poi houses no provisions for disinfecting the poi barrels. These barrels are cleaned, if cleaned at all. in a trough, poo or other container holding water, which water may come directly from an infected stream.

In other these barrels may be washed in 1 At A.1 Grocers. Vctar Sole Ltd. Gome early for first selections C. L. HOPKINS rfystematizer.

Notary Public. Agent Grant Marriage Lieemei. 0 lz FADS AND FANCIES. Petticoats, when worn at all, are as inconspicuous as possible. Large handsome buttons are seen on mail- of the new gowns.

Large hats and many flowers will Hawaiian Interpreter and Tramlatoi King opp. Advertiser OiBce. Jffict: Judiciary bldg. Hours 9 a. to 4 v.

m. flinlnn nprme which the stirintj millinery. lr. vrith r.ni Rent Ollt-J Usher ill 5r.tr. nnv number of homes, Cobweb designs in veils are not new, i i i Stylish Millinery Ey Every Steamer.

K. SSOSHIMA 30 KING STREET, NEAR BETHEL. 1JI Asahi Sc. Co. H.

MATSTJTO. Contractors an Builders Hons Fainting, Paper Hangers Telephone 1420 208 Beretania tt. lit) itut Moid meir popularity. Foulard and marquisette are the favorite li.bries for early spring. Delicately colore! buttons in soft b'ues, pinks and purples will be used on xil'is -ind cliilfous.

icarryins the cerms with them. "Again the? poi barrels go out, 'broadcast, into many hoines. In some of these homes uninspected cases of I cholera may have occurred, or may oc-I cr.r. without having been reported in "The Best Built Car in Amerie" 8CHTJMAN CARRIAGE CO, LTD fcMS. JOSEPHINE in charge of this Department.

HAWAIIAN DEVELOPMENT GO El nut i Select Lumber DIRECT IMPORTATION 'V, 0 fM SHARP, The Painter LOWEST PRICES Limited. Stangenwald Building. Signs of all kinds. Scenic Work, Decorating, Graining, Paper Hanging, Etc. CITY MILL LTD.

Phone 2478 KEKATJLIKE STREET Phone 1697 r. B. McSTOCEXR P. O. Box No.

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