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Honolulu Star-Bulletin from Honolulu, Hawaii • 6

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SIX fTOXOTJTLU A TI IU7LLETI TIiriJSDA V. KKP.IirARY V. VM7. 2IO 3 Coo astle Cooke, Ltd. General Agents Lire linsiirance HARRHR rRTFS iTOnCS HIHHFR HAWAIIAN TRUST Ltd.

1 It iflHVSt El VnK BORE ACTIV mi lixt nail it est Sydney and Pasc-Pago arrive Tuesday morulas on tU? Ocracic liner Ventura. Stocks and Bonds Real Estnts Insurance Safe Deposit Vaults Authorized by law to act as Trustees, Executors, Administrators and Guardians Mi LINES BUT OllOflffiO; WAGE RATE iate, Civ T. K. mtcrnie- Fervor strength and greater activity tiiowed in the loday. Nippon wi.l kav-j 01 cays liate liner Pan Fraii c' listed t-tocks ran dni to XiTrC.

23 and wil! VENTURA CAN HI ONLY 30 10 S. i NOT REDUCER arrive February bring three davs' shares between boards rcau. 1 7 at ti session and there cf Oiaa t's at par. Lwa and Pioneer wt the stronreFt tie lifted stocks though there were ether smailer advances. Ewa soul C.

BREWER 00. At o'clock this afternoon the Mat-Fcn steamer Wiihelmina is due to leave for liilo from Pier 19. She will Ktrrn Sunday morning and leave at 10 Wednesday from Pier for San Francisco. than i's tourihtn on the waking lifct for the Ventura cannot be ttccuuRiodaUd. Wireless advices re I hntt and 31 -i and Pioneer SS'i.

and 3G. Ola was at 201.. fold at o3Vi, (LIMITED) ceived tins from aenc Oahu 284 and 2S1-. 1 20. Tani Hawaii Railway A.

SUCAR FACTORS COMMISSION MERCHANTS SHIPPING AND INSURANCE AGENTS Commerce He-ports says steel cargo beats predominate in the vessels being built in American shipyards January 1. On that date 294 eteel cargo vessels were under construction. Oil end mclasses tankers are second with SO. Sri, Hawaiian Commercial 4t and Pineapple 4c and 40i. Oil was the strongest and Fngels Copper weakest cf the r.nlisteii ttock-s.

Oil sold at 53.75 and Kegels Copper scld at and 7U. Mcr.tana-Oingham 4C cents. Mineral Proliicts 90 cents, iadera2 cents and Cal. Hawaiian 12 cents. Hundreds of young men have Rone upward to success simply because they were ready when opportunity presented itself.

They were ready with money to back up their ability. Young man tliink this over! Are you ready with financial as well as brains to grasp the big chance when it comes? FORT ST HONOLULU, T. H. car0 which go will be mostly sugar and canned pines, Vertura May Be Late Tin" is cofccr.P.iled to arrive Tuesday nn-rninsT. Sh was due to Pave rapio-Pco two days ago.

but as the niesj-aie. which is always sent sH iiftr the steams from the Sumoan port, did not arrive until this it is thought she may be a day late. The agency will know probably tomorrow cr next day, when a wireless will be received direct from the steamer. American Beats Overbooked there are heavy waiting Pists for M.itscji boats and the Great Northern this month, it begins to lock as though the tourists wanting desperately to away, will have to take the Maku-ra March 2 and go to Vancouver. Mere are between 30 and uii bookeu for the Canadian-Australasian beat, Tbeo.

II. Davies Company's booking office' reported today. No rush has lx en experienced at the office to date, this agency stated. There are 70 booked to leave here on the Niagara next Wednesday for Sydney and way ports; a much heavier booking south than usual. Cable advices received late Wednesday by II.

Hackfeld Co. say tha China Mail liner China arrived at Nagasaki Tuesday from Hongkong, 12 clays late. Her schedule called for her to leave Nagaskai February 1. Chi-rese New Year's festivities delayed the liner. Stating that Lie harbor beard not rce its way clear to return to the special wharfage charges cf $10 a day for each cf the vrf-els Pcaime-rn anil Setos, and that the decisiea to raise to the regular rate was not hasty but taken after months of consideration, a letter was tf be forwarded to Hack-leld fc gents, today.

This i3 in lin? with the decision 6" the harbor commission yesterday to stand by the rates announced for the two vessels on February 5 and is in answer to a request cf the agents to have the special rate rer.umed. At the special of $10 a day the two vessels have since 'thy tie up here $9141.72 and The rates total now more tfian i140 a day. Attorney General I. 51. Stainback has filed an opinion with the board that the ships are not under control of the United StatL-3 government so aa relieve them from wharfage charges, and that though the govern-li'tLt took certain precautions to prevent them from being sunk in the harbor, thereby endangering navigation, no other jurisdiction has been authorised over them.

"These vessels, occupying the statu3 of ordinary merchant vessels, are free tf leave at any time," says the opinion, "but if they remain in the harbor and at the wharves they may be charged the ordinary rate for such services." Jit 'f utulla, American Samoa, state that the Uner lift t'ao-f'ago and lias rouiii for only Cti first cabin passengers from Honolulu for San Francisco. As there-are about 150 who want to leave on the Ventura thrre will thus be 12) disappointed. Tlie message says liner has on board 1 05 first cabin passengers, of whom 60 are Australians and 45 American tourists who houclit round-trip tickets at San Francisco. Not Enough Freight Space There is very little room in the Ventura's second cabin as well, the passenger department of C. Brewer the local Oceanic agency, rrperted cay The shipping department is also disappointed because toe liner has room out from this port for only 777 tons of general cargo can no brnanas.

She left Sydney with room for 102 tons but picked up 243 at Fago-Pago. The local agency said today it could give the liner 1200 tons if she had room for it all. The Honolulu Stock Excnangs Thursday, Feb. 15. MERCANTILE Bid.

Asked Alexander Baldwin 290 C. Brewer Co SUGAR you can't save, but account now with Don't say Ftart an our List of Officers and Directors: E. F. BISHOP President G. H.

ROBERTSON. Vice-President and Manager R. I VERS Vice-President and Secretary A. Vice-President E. A.

R. Treasurer CEO. R. CARTER Director C. H.

COOKE Director J. R. GALT. Director R. A.

COOKE Director D. G. MAY 31 Vo Savings Dept. Bank of Hawaii, Ltd. Fort and Merchant 31 Vi 215 49 37 9 Ewa Plantation Co.

Haiku Sugar Co. Haw n. Agr. Co. Hawn, Com.

Sug Hawn. Sugar Co Hcnokaa Sugar Co. 49U 39 Five mails will arrive from the mainland next week, the largest number in long time. The Great Northern will bring despatches Monday morning from San Francisco and Los Angeles, the Ecuador from San Francisco February 12 and the Manoa from the same pert a day latter, will both arrive Tuesday morning. The Niagara is due Wednesday with mail from Europe, Eastern states and Canada, the NinDon -Maru, arriving February 22 or 23, will be the last mail boat of the week from San Francisco.

HARBOR LIGHTS GUILD HAS SUCCESSFUL YEAR Shewing its initial year's work to have been extremely successful, the first annual meeting of the Harbor JAPANESE CAPTAIN SAY Honomu Sugar Co. Hutchinson Sugar Plant Kahuku Plant. Co 19 Kekaha Sugar Co Koloa Sugar Co 200 HONOLULU of LOGAN CARRIES COAL IS SiEPJ 10 29 14 55 Alexander Baldwin 20 UPPLIES Limited 37 16 28 McBryde Sugar Cc. 10V4 Oahu Sugar Co 28 Olaa Sugar Co. 14 Onomea Sugar Co 53 Paauhau Sugar Plant.

Co Pacific Sugar Mill Paia Plantation Co. 215 Pepeekeo Sugar Co rioneer Mill Co 36 San Carlos Milling Co Waialua Agr. Co. 27 Wailuku Sugar Co MISCELLANEOUS Endau Development Co 1st Issue Asses 60 pc Pd 2nd Issue Asses7 pc. Pd Haiku Fruit Pack, Pfd Haiku Fruit Pack, Com Hawaii Con.

Ry. 7 pc. A. Hawaii Con. Ry.

6 pc. B. Hawaii Con. Ry. Com Hawaiian Elec.

Co Honolulu 9 Ltd. Fort Street, near Quec Transacts a general Banking Business. Invites your account and guarantees safe and efficient service. Exchange, Letters of Credit and Travelers' Checks issued on principal points. Gable Transfers Sugar Factors Ccmmission Merchants and Insurance Agents Lights Guiid.

an auxiliary organisation or" the Seamen's Institute, was held a few days ago in the institute building, Alakea and llalekauila streets. The guild was organized with 20 members arid now has more than During the year 52 services were held for seamen in port and teas on Sun-clay afternoons have also been an excellent feature. The members have made visits to sick sailors in the hospital and have supplied the teas main. Gobs of mystery which had sur-rounded the 'movements of the N. Y.

K. freighter VVakasa Mani were withdrawn with her arrival today. She turned back lafst Saturday on the Great Circle when a quarter of the way to Yokohama, because of bad 'weather and inferior coal taken on at San Francisco. The steamer is loading enough bunkers here to carry her to her next coaling port, Nagasaki. Praises I Coal "Honolulu coil is far better than the Frncisco variety even if.

ii jdoes ccigt jjsnjore than as much," commented Capt. T. Hori, the Waka-sa's ecurteoua commander. He said the price in San Francisco is a ton now and that the Inter-Island charges J17.50. The Inter-Island's coal, de Janeiro, where she loaded a cargo of coffee for New York- There she took.

on her present cargo. The Wakasa is a former passenger boat. Siie was here last on July 27, 1913. Avoiding Suez Route Capt. Hori said the Nippon Yusen Kaish-i is net allowing its around-the-wcrld fleet, of which the Wakasa" is a unit, to steam to London via Suez and the Mediterranean owing to the submarine risk.

Vessels London-bound go via the Cape of Good Hope. The royohashi Maru of the same line left San Francisco the same day as the Wakasa. She also turned back about Monday, Capt. Hori believes, and is making for Honolulu for more bunkers. She wirelessed in to the local agency, C.

Brewer Company, saying she will be off port at 6 o'clock this evening. i i i ly at their own expense. Taking six passengers from this port, the U. S. army transport Logan at 10 o'clock this morning resumed her voyage to Guam and Manila.

She arrived from San Francisco shortly alter noon Tuesday. The Logan took out two cable operators fcr the Commercial Pacific's cable station and a navy man for the United "States naval station on Guam, "which is3337 miles from Honolulu. For Manila the transport' took "One first cabin and two second cabin passengers, the three having come from San Francisco on the Wilhelmina because there was no room for them on the Logan at the coast owing to the heavy list for Honolulu. Freight leaving here on the transport was mainly transshipment cargo brought from the San Francisco quartermaster's supply depot on Matson steamers and consigned to Manila. It amounted to 550 tons and included coffee and canned pines from Honolulu and lard, flour and ham from the mainland.

tf i i 40 17 40 17 145 I an t.Ufif tmas limner, cue uiusi in the institute's history, was entirely prepared and served by the organization, 120 sapors having been fed. The guild was assisted in its Christmas work by subscriptions given by various Honolulu people and firms in its activities. Agents for Hawaiian Commercial Suj-ir Company. Haiku Sugar Company. Faia Plantation Company.

Maui Agricultural Company. Hawaiian Sugar Company. Kahuku Plantation Company. McBryde Sugar Company. Kahului Railroad Company.

Kauai Railway Company. Kauai Fruit Land Ltd. Honolua Ranch. Hawn. Pineapple Hon.

Brew. Malt. Honolulu Gas Hon. R. T.

L. Inter-Island Steam Nav. Mutual Tel. Co Oahu Railway Land Co. Your Money should be SAVED Pay 4 Per Cent Interest BISHOP CO.

160 20 Pahang Rubber Co PRICES FOR RUBBER 41 mm mwi COMES WITH OIL Selama-Dindings Plan, Pd Selama-Dindings 63 Pd Tanjong Olak Rubber 39 BONDS Beach Walk Imp. Hamakua Ditch Co. 102 Hawaii Con. Ry. 5 93 Hawaiian Irr.

Co. 6s 75 i 96 90 Insurance B. F. DILLINGHAM CO- LTD. PHONE 4915 Fire, Life, Accident, Compensation SURETY BONDS PASSENGERS EXPECTED FOR RENT Electricity, gas, screen In all nouses.

5-fcedroom house; garage; 535. 4-bedroom house; garage; $30. Stores with basement, Maunakca street, near waterfront; $35. J. SCHNACK 842 Kaahumanu SL Telephone 3633 however, costs the company more as it is Drought Irom Japan, while San Frauclsco foal comes from Comox and Nanaimo.

B. The p.rice of bunker coal at Capetown, South Africa, is a ton now. Has Oil for Korea The Wakaaa from New York with cases telJned oil and naphtha fur ChemuliH. Korea. She went from Balboa to San Francisco for bunkers, instsad of coming here direct as was at believed when ghe wirelessed in for bunkers.

The vessel's owners are getting $1.23 gold a case for the trin. Turned Back Saturday The Wakasa left San Francisco for Nagasaki at 10 a. 2, and after February 5 met bad weather. She bucked strong south to west winds v.ntil February It, when her skipper saw he was running short of coal and changed his course for Honolulu, not taking any chances. The freighter had io' tens aboard when she arrived this morning, having taken eft 850 at San Francisco.

Ending Trip Around World V.len she reicheo Japan the Waka sa will have completed another regular voyage around the iid. She left Yskohama August 1910. tcuHi ed at Shanghai and Singapore for bunkers, called at Capetown, South Africa for more coal, steamed to Rio Haw. Ter. 4 pc Haw.

Tr. 4 Pub. Jrapa Haw. Ter. Pub.

series 1912-1(L1 Hawn. Terr'l, 3 pc. Hcnokaa Sugar 6 pc 95 Honolulu Gas. 5s 105 Hon. T.

L. 6 pc Kauai Ry. Co. 6s 100 Manoa Imp. Dist, 5 pc McBryde Sugar 5s J.

F. MORGAN LTD, STOCK BROKERS Information Furnished and Loans Made Merchant Street Star Euildlng Phone 1572 mnK CVI.CL fWmwUUL After a rough voyage from Port San Luis, southern California, an oil port a few miles from San Luis Obispo, the Union Oil tanker Lyman Stewart, Capt. Bugge, entered pert this morning, having arrived about daylight. The tanker brought 60,000 barrels of fuel cil. cf which 25,000 are for Hilo, tc be delivered to the Hawaii Consolidated Railway.

The balance of her cargo consisted of drums of gasoline and distillate. The Stewart was berthed at Pier 17, weather side, to discharge and will steam fcr Hilo when through. She may possibly take a cargo of molarses from the Crescent City to the coast. Associated Ship Coming The Associated Oil ship Marion Chil-cott is due from San Francisco with barrels of fuel cil and 800 drums of distillate and gasoline, according to Agent A. E.

Davidson today. 79 Merchant 5t 106 106 110 99 Mutual Tel. 5s Oahu Ry. L. 5 pc Oahu Sug Co.

6 pc Olaa Sugar 6 112 100 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Capital eubscribed 48,000,000 Capital paid up yen 30,000,000 Reserve fund yen 20,800,000 S. AWOKI, Local Manager i. Pacific Guano Fer. Pacific Sugar Mill Co.

6s. 100 San Carlos Milling 100 SCORE' SHARP ADVANCE Rubber quotations in Singapore and New York yesterday scored a big advance, the price in the former market jumping from 60.27 cents to 66.26 cents a pound and the latter from 75 cents to 91 cents. A report also to F. T. P.

Waterhouse of the Water-house Company, speaks optimistically of the conditions at the Pa-hang and Tanjong Olak rubber plantations, i The market for rubber is strong, despite the unfavorable conditions, "which, according to Waterhouse, are due to three factors. They are inadequate shipping facilities, the difficulty of obtaining a permit at Singapore to ship rubber to any ether place than England and the difficulty ol getting exchange on India. In January Pahang produced 29,000 pounds and Tanjong Olak 21,500, the former a 1970 increase and the latter a 1761 decrease, due to an early v.inter. DEFENSE FAILS TO PROVE DETECTIVES SET TRAP FOR WOMAN In an attempt to "roast" the detective department of the Honolulu police fcree in police court this morning "Attorney, L. M.

Straus, defending La-fon Ferocia, charged with soliciting, charged that the detectives who laid the snare and brought about the woman's arrest were the ones who did the soliciting. Despite all this and the defending counsel's plea for a 15-day sentence similar to the ones given by the court to. several women brought in not long ago for vagrancy, Judge Monsarrat found the woman guilty and sentenced Per Matson steamer Manoa, due Tuesday morning, February 20, from San Francisco: Mr. Allerton, Mr. Gallop, Miss Dorothy Falk, Miss Jessie Allard, Mrs.

W. II. Falk, C- Reitsch, Mrs. C. Reitscb.

Mrs. Maclukon, Miss Emily Haven. Mr. Carter, Mrs. Carter, F.

Collins, Mrs. F. D. Collins, Mrs. J.

W. Leavitt. Mrs. A. L.

Anthony, Mrs. Anna Mosier, S. C. Dickson, Mrs. S.

C. Dickson, .1. C. Dickson, Mrs. C.

Dickson, Mrs. Chas. Porta, Mrs. O. Branch, Miss Rafferty, Miss Lucy Clark, E.

Ferry, Harry Watson, J. P. McElroy, J. E. Brock, Mrs.

J. E. Brock, and two children, Miss H. Watson, Mrs. A.

H. Lahey, Mrs. A. M. E.

Wright. Chas. Gray, Mrs. Chas. Gray, Miss Zeila Gray, T.

H. Flebbe, Dr. Carl Jones. Walter F. Brown, Mrs.

F. M. Black, Miss Gladys Butler, Mrs. II. A.

Butler, C. H. Caufield, Mrs. C. IL Caufield, Theodore Hoeffler, Mrs.

Theodore Hoeffler, R. E. Warner, Mrs. R. E.

Warner, Mrs. Brauley and children, E. A. Conrad, Mrs. E.

A. Conrad, Mrs. H. B. Mariner, Mrs.

A. S. Hoelly, Miss Anna Best. J. S.

Law-son. Mrs. J. S. Lawsou, Geo.

II. Roos, Mrs. Geo. II. Roos, Mr.

Drewry, Mrs. Drewry, Mr. Rafferty, Miss Virginia Lane, Mrs. F. J.

Lane, Mrs. W. K. Rogers, Jno. M.

Roos. Miss Fatricia Roos, Miss Catherin Bastian, C. B. Miller and Mrs. C.

B. Miller. LIONEL R. A. HART Campbell Block Phone No.

3658 MINING AND OIL SECURITIES OFFERS INVESTORS 20 TO bC PER ANNUM E. C. PETERS 210 McCandless Bldg. Honolulu, T. H.

Stocks, Bonds, Securities, Loans Negotiated, Trust Estates Managed. Between Boards: Sales: 10, 65. 25, 350, 65 Olaa, 14.50; 100, 10 McBryde, 10; 10 Ewa. 29.75: 70, 50, 40 Oahu Sugar, 228.25; 20 Pioneer, 35.25; 25 Pioneer. 35.50; 100 Pioneer.

26; 25 Onomea, 53.25: 5 Waialua, 27.25; 10. 43 Pahang Rubber. 20; 30 Tanjong Olak. 40: 16 Hawn. Pines, 40.50; S5 Hawn.

Pines. 40.75; 20 Haw. Cons. 8.75; $13,000 Olar. 6s, 100.

Session Sales: 100, 50. 5. 50. 50, 40 Oahu Suear, 2S.25; 5, 5. 10 H.

C. 49; 37 Oahu Sugar. 2S.50; 10 Ewa, 31.50; 10 Ewa, 31.25. POULTRY PRODUCE MEATS Territorial Marketing Divis'n Maunakea near Queen Phone 1840 The National City Company New York San Francisco INVESTMENT BONDS H. A.

BRUCE 200 Bank of Hawaii Bldg. Tel. 1819 DIVIDENDS. Feb. 15 San Carlos, 10c; Pepeekeo, 40c; Waialua, 20c; Hawn.

Sugar, 30c; Pacific Sugar. 20c; Oahu Sugar, 20c; O. R. 63c. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS WE ANNOUNCE ANOTHER EXCURSION AT THE INCLUSIVE RATE OF Y.

TAKAKUWA Limited NAM CO" CRABS, packed In Sanitary Cans, wood lifed. Nu-usnu Near King St. Money to Ism 5-0 RUBBER QUOTATIONS At the Singapore rubber auctions held this week, commencing Wednesday, plantation pale crepe realized 66.26 cents per pound. The New York price for the corresponding date was 91 cents. HOME INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAWAII, LIMITED 816 Fort Street Telephone 352S her to serve three months.

Straus says he will appeal. The' Ferocia" woman "was arrested in the Xauluwela lane tenement house between School and Vineyard streets F.ebruary 1 by detectives who were Feb. 11. 1917. 11 A WA.

HAN ISLANDS Molokai Island South Coast--Kaunakakai Range Rear Light Reported extinguished, v.iU be relighted as soon as practicable. C. G. S. Charts 4102, 4K-1.

41 1G. Light List, Pacific Coast, 1916, p. 152. No. 8r.3.

Buoy List, lDth District, 1915, p. 13. By order cf the Commissioner of Lighthouses: A. E. A LEDGE, 'Inspector, 19th Lighthouse DisL Leave Honolulu, Saturday 3' P.

M. Latest sugar quotation: 96 degrees' test. 4M cents, or 597.20 per ton. PROTECTIVE AGENCY OF HAWAII W. E.

Miles, Mgr. Rooms 5 and 6, Elite Bldg. Hotel St. opp. Bishop SL Phone 1411.

RETURN TUESDAY, 7 A. M. CHOP SUI 93 North King Street (Between Maunakea and Smith) Cal! and see our brand new CHOP SUI HOUSE Everything Neat and Clean Tables may be reserved by phone. No. 1713 sent to the place cn complaint ci cue disrensary of the Palama Settlement.

They testified that she solicited Prosecutor Chillingworth scorched Straus and declared it was ridiculous for an attorney to belittle the efforts Sugar 4.86cts Next mail for San Francisco will leave Tuesday night in the Oceania jot the police to clean the town of such practises. I I I I bner Ventura, due that morning from Sydnev. RING TELLS OF DEATH PACIFIC ENGINEERING COMPANY, LIMITED Consulting, Designing and Constructing Engineers Bridges, Buildings, Concrete Ctruo- fcKV4 a rrH Mwiy ft "-r K-FS '-TT- i Stop-over Privileges Granted Reservations and Tickets Inter-lsiantf Steam Navigation Ltd. Phone 4941 Queen Street Exchange Sailing Date Henry Waterhouse Trust Co. Ltd.

Members Honolulu Stock and Bond Exchange Fort and Merchant Streets Telephone 1268 Mrs. P.uth Law Case William died at the home of relatives in Hartford at the age cf 102 years. She had en-j-oveil ovei 11. ui henltl: muil a few days agu. I tures, Steel Structures, Sanitary Sys front doer of her home at 1 Roseville avenue by the tinkling cf the bell.

Mrs. Paul V. Flynu discovered her husband dead on the front stcop cf heart disease. Mr. Flynn was 72 years of lie.

l-nwi1 in Cath.i-lie Parties having two outside rooms with bath, upper deck, for S. S. Wil-helmina, sailing Feb. 21, wish to ex-j change for similar location on Matso-j iiia 'ulliufr March 7. Inquire M.

i itle he. tems, Reports and Estimates on Projects. Phone 1045. STAR-BULLETIN GIVES YOU TODAY'S NEWS TOOAY i STAR-BULLETIN GIVES YOU TODAY' NEttS TODAY.

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