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WIFE! nousdfids i Buying Movement Not Far Off, Says U. S. Steel Head In Planning Improvements (Associated Press by Wireless) NEW YORK, Aug. 23. The buying movement can not be long delayed, Myron C.

Taylor, chairman of the board of directors of the United States Steel Corp. said today. His comment was made in an interview in connection ems umrmic mm Jap anese IT1 XOUl $3,000,000 improvement pro i v. To Army Post Lt. Col.

J. N. Greely, lson of the famous arctic explor- come chief of staff of the Hawaiian division. Thoto by Signal Corps. U.

S. army, LT. COL. CREEL! HERE AS NEW CHIEF DF STIFF Son of Famous Explorer in Arctic Arrives to Assume Duties at Schofield Maj. Gen.

Adolphus W. retired, famous Arctic explorer, is still hale and hearty at 88 years and still has a keen interest in science and exploration. This was reported here today by Lt. Col. J.

N. Greely. his son. who arrived on the army transport Grant to take up his duties as chief of staff of tiie Hawaiian division at Schofield Barracks. Col.

Greely said his father is living in Washington since his retirement. CoL Greely talked more freely about his father, although his own career in the army has been out- LJUkLilv, uic woi 14c nan 1 5 Cnn.i 0 I oday II LEG CHI ft mm ur FOR PORTLAND! Delegates Will Oppose Any Unfavorable Action on Our; Self Government W. F. Dillingham, Recently. Named Commander, Will! Head Islands' Group Hawaii's delegation to the American Legion convention at Portland next month will endeavor to keep the question of Hawaii's government from coming before the convention.

This course of action was decided upon late Monday A 1 A. I aiternoon oy ine executive committee of the Hawaiian department of the legion when delegates of the convention were selected, "The record of Hawaii and the at- i titude of its delegates at recent na-j tional conventions gives me reason) to believe that Hawaii's interests will be protected in every way the orthcominsr session," Walter F. Dillingham, newly elected commander and head of the Hawaii delegation, said today. "The convention at this time affords an opportunity for the representatives from Hawaii to straighten out false there are any, regarding the status of affairs here in the islands." Mr. Dillingham "will leave a week from tomorrow on the President McKlnley en route to the convention.

He will be accompanied by his son. Lowell, who begins his junior year at Harvard this fall. Mr. Dillingham plans to return at the end of September. While the meeting was an executive session, it was learned today that resolutions passed by Hilo nd Kau-Tom posts upholding Hawaii's right to home rule were not adopted.

It was the belief of the committee that the home rule question would be turned down by the resolutions committee at national conven iirvn The rilpcra L1UII Will Jl a congress ana home rule plank in the Republican platform make this a political issue. The legion's constitution precludes Mr. Dillingham political activities, and the Hawaii (Continued on Page 2, Col. 2) Burial Will Be Held Today For Physician Who Was Long in Territory (Associated Press by Wireless) SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23.

Dr. ML i DR. WALTERS IS that for is obep- ti-e It wOl out'that UNGEHTMH- 01 SH DETAILS Tf i rence ne uoesn i inow How Fatal Upset of Auto Occurred Prosecutor Still Investigating Accident That Cost Girl's Life David K. Kawananakoa told Capt. John N.

Mcintosh of the detective division at the Queen's hospital Monday night that he could remember none of the details of the accident on the Pali Rd on the night of August 15, in which Miss Felicity Connors was fatally injured and in which he suffered serious Injuries about the head and body. Kawananakoa, who was not interviewed before because of the seriousness of his condition, told Capt, Mcintosh that he could not remember how the accident occurred. He said that he and Miss Connors vent to his home at Kailua Monday after he was finished with his day's work as an inspector on the Waimanalo Rd. job. At his home they were joined by Benedict Akana, Mrs.

Hazel Akana. and Isabel Moss-inan, he said. "I don't remember leaving Kailua at nil," Kawananakoa said. "I remember quitting work and having dinner but I can recall how the accident occurred. "I think 1 fell asleep after dinner, I was tired and all in." When asked whether there had been any drinking at his home In Kailua, Kawananakoa told Capt.

Mcintosh that he and his friends hfid taken several highballs before dinner. John C. Kelley, public prosecutor, said he is making a study of Kawananakoa 's case and also that of James Rath Jr whose car overturned at Kalama and Lanikai Rds. on August 14, fatally injuring Miss Hannah Range. "I am going over the evidence in these cases now," he said.

"As soon as I have made a thorough study of both cases I will be ready to announce what action is to be taken. I can't say at this time whether I will ask. the grand Jury to consider them." Gilt Coin Taken At Store As a S10 Gold Piece "All that glistens is not gold," wrote Shakespeare, and Shigeru Oyama, storekeeper at 690 N. King who accepted a gilded 50 cent piece in the belief that it was a gold coin valued at $10, is now of the same opinion Cyama told the police Monday -nun that two Filipino- came his store on August 17 and puixliased 10 cents worth of ice cream. He gave them the ice cream and S9.90 in change for the plated JL0 cent piece.

Monday Oyama paid his rent and the landlord discovered the bogus coin. Detective Richard Toyoshiba has been assigned to investigate this case. As far as Is known Oyama has been the only victim. Car Runs Into A Tree Stump Skidding off the road at Waialua Monday an automobile operated by Juan Carpio of Waialua crashed into a tree stump. Marceila Carpio, 27, who was riding in the car, suffered bruises and cuts about the head.

She was treated at the plantation hospital. Juan Carpio was charged with dming without license and heedless driving. OKE AT WAHIAWA Five gallons of okolehao were feized Monday at the home of Goge Shimabukuro of Wahiawa. Lt. Joseph Kara of the country police division charged him with possession of liquor and released him under tail cf $250.

"Keep Plugging" Ve do not cease advertising even after a big sale in which we have doubled our expectations," writes the management of Leavitt department store of Manchester, K. II. "We keep plugging everlastingly, with the result that every month shows a decided increase in volume over the corresponding month a year ago." Advertise Everlastingly, Star-Bulletin boys carry your quality sales message into thousands of homes at the loicest cost per thousand readers. 0 DAUGHTERS SEA FLIGHT Girls 8 and 6 Years of Age Accompany Parents on Hop Across Atlantic Ocean First Leg of Trips From America to Norway Begun By Two Other Groups (Associated Press by Wireless) ST. JOHN, New Brunswick, Auy.

23. A place flying too high for Identification, but believed to be the one in which Clyde Lee and John Bochkon are flying to Oslo, passed over St. John at 1 p. m. today headed for Harbor Grace.

(Associated Press by Wireless) ST. JOHN', X. Aug. 23. George Hutchinson and his family and crew, who left New York this morning on the first leg of a flight by easy stages to London, arrived here at 4:05 p.

m. today in their amphibian plane, City of Richmond, In addition to the Hutchin son family, which includes Mr. Hutchinson, his wife and daughters, Kathryn, 8, and Janet, 6, the crew consists of Peter Redpath, navigator; Joseph Ruff, motor engineer; G. J. Altfilisch.

radio operator and Norman Alley, camera man. The first scheduled halt is at St. John; thence in successive days to Labrador, Greenland, Iceland and London, the latter on the fifth day. The purpose is to demonstrate the safety of transatlantic flying on an air mail route already charted by the government. Norwegians Take Off HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Aug.

23. Thor Solberg and Carl Petersen passed over Port Greville, Nova Scotia, flying toward Harbor Grace, 600 miles distant. They had hopped off from New York City for Oslo at 4:41 m. They planned to land their huge sesquiplane at Harbor Grace, refuel and depart at dawn Wednesday for Oslo if conditions are favorable. They reported that they were 80 miles from Harbor Grace in a message picked up by the Radio Marine (Continued on Page 2.

Col. 1) CflNTlCTWH N. f. IS DENIED BY PAUL BLOCK Publisher, Testifying in 7 Walker Hearing, SayS He Did No Business With City (Associated Press by Wireless) ALBANY, N. Aug.

23. Paul Block, newspaper publisher who cut Mayor James Walker in on a stock market transaction, testified at the hearing today of charges against the mayor before Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt that he never had had ft business contract with the city of New York. Samuel Seabury, counsel for the Hofstadter legislative committee, had reported that Mayor Walker had received beneficences from Mr. Block, "who later became interested in a corporation which sought and procured approval from the board of transportation of tile which the company intended to manufacture for use in a subway." Maj-or Walker drew $246,000 from the Block account.

Mr. Block testified today that he was interested in the Beyer Corp. which experimented wth tile making, but that he never had attempted to sell any of that tile "even in its experimental stage, to the city of New York." Mr, Block testified that because of his friendship for Mayor Walker he financed a joint stock market which made a profit of $246,000 for the mavor. Mr. Block explained that Mayor Walker was one of several persons whom he aided in the bull market days before the collapse of the market in October, 1929.

In no case, he told the governor. did he require a beneficiary to post margins to meet possible slumps in the market. He added that if there had been a loss in the Walker account. "I would have tried to trans fer it to my personal account. Edward' Towse Weds On Coast Friends today received news of the marriage of Miss Mary Tallon and Edward Armstrong Towse of Honolulu at Long Beach, Cal, home of the bride, August 12.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Egbert P. Tallon of Long Beach. Mr.

Towse is the son or the late Ed Towse. His appointment as assistant U. S. attorney here has been recommended by S. B.

D. Wood, the TJ. S. attorney. EBEN LOW FILES Representative Eben Low filed papers for nomination to the Republican ballot of the house of representatives, 4th district.

ION Home ITERF11T IS THRONGED; 120 STARS GREETED National Anthem Played by Hawaiian Band as Visitors Disembark Luncheon Served to Them at the Consulate; Sail Tonight at6oXlock By LESLIE NAKASUIMA With thousands of Honolulu residents at the dock to give them a welcome, 120 Japanese Olympic athletes and officials arrived at 10 :20 a. m. today on the Shinyo Maru for a stop until 0. m. before continuing their trip homeward bound from the recent Olympic games at Los Angeles.

Oa beard were ail members of Japan's athletic delegations to the games except the men and women's swimming teams and the men's water polo squad. They will arrjve next Tuesday on the Chichibu Maru. The aloha extended to the Niypca Olympic representatives this morning as the Shinyo Maru. decorated with red and white bunting, glided alongside Pier 7, has seldom been exceeded in brilliance. Mayor Fred Wright and Ichitaro Shibata, acting Japanese comul general, immediately boarded the liner to greet the athletes.

They were followed by Earl Thackcr and John Hamilton of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce, Tokuji Onodera, secretary of. the Japanpe Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the reception cemmittee, and a score of other Honolulu friends. The National Anthem As soon as the 120 athletes and officials had been assembled on the promenade deck, they filed out to the pier balcony as the Hawaiian band played Kimigayo, Japan's national anthem. Then followed The Star Spangled Banner as the Japanese stood with heads uncovered. It was a striking sight as the athletes in their trim blue serge coat and while flannel trouser uniforms.

marched on to the street wncve. ccores of aw? ted th r.i ip throug Ue marched on to the street tslicvq inciuaea aiuuuK me auucwa uc nine members of the women's track and field team. Chuhei Nambu, winner of the Olympic hop, step and jump event with a world's record, and Shuhcl Nishida, who placed second in the pole vault by clearing the bar at a height of 14 feet, were the center of attraction at the dock. Honolulu (Continued on Page 2. CoL 4) POLITICS IS WARMING UP, SAYS ROGERS (Special Star-Bulletm Wireless) BEVERLY HILLS, The Star-Bulletin: Well, the old gentlemen's game of politics is just start- ing to hit her stride.

ROOS in his Ohio 1 where would remedy things. The Hoover bunch are trying to Will Bogrn get tne market up seven points, so this is a seven-point campaign. The minute one side makes a speech, the humorously called "strategists" on the other side go into a huddle to pick it apart, which all don't mean a thing. There is not a voter in America that 24 hours after any speech was made could remember two sentences in it. Politicians amuse more people than they interest.

Yours. WILL ROGERS. ere GRADY URGES VACATIONING IN TERRITORY (Associated Press by Wireless) SAX FRANCISCO. Aug. 23.

Business executives of San Francisco were urged to spend their vacations in Hawaii by Dr. Henry F. Grady, dean of the University of California college of commerce, in an address here Monday night before the Foreign Trade club of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Grady said that San Francisco gets a lion's share of Hawaii's commerce which he estimated to be $80,000,000 annually on the Pacific coast.

Hawaii. Dr. Grady said, after referring to the Massie case, "is perfectly afe for women. The speaker returned recently from a trip to Hawaii with his family. FIELD MEN GET WELCOME HERE Six Star Athletes Arrive on Way to Japan; Nurmi Not Member of the Party Six members of the Finnish track and field team which finished second to the United States in the Olympic games held recently at Los Angeles are visitors in Honolulu today.

Accompanied by O. Andersen, team manager, these stars are en route on the Heiyo Maru to Japan for four meets. Included in the squad is Matti Jarvinen, 24 year old javelin marvel, who heaved the spear to a new world mark of 238 feet 8 inches. The old record was set by E. H.

Lund-quist of Sweden in 1928 and was 218 feet 6'A inches. Other members of the team are Kalevi Kotkas, discus thrower; M. Sippala, javelin thrower; M. Luoma-nen, middle distance runner; M. Matilainen, steeplechaser, and Armas Toivenen, marathoner.

Paavo Nurmi, famous "Flying Finn," did not accompany this squad to Japan. He has returned to Finland by way of New York. "It was a big injustice barring Nurmi from the Olympics," Manager Andersen said. "The Interna- tlona Amateur Athletic federaHon Unci it Viart nnthiriB' on mm. Tha only claim they have was that Nur- Imi tnl- tnn much travoliTiD" PvneriKf1 mi took too much traveling expense money on a tour of the TJriited i States several years ago.

I "NurmrVould have captured the 10,000 meter run and the marathon and broken the records as well. He was, with the exception of an injured tendon, in the best shape of his career." The Finnish squad wa met at the dock by a reception committee headed by Mrs. G. L. Prible, who recently returned from Los Angeles, where she was one of the chaperons for Finland's women athletes.

Oth ers on the committee were Mr. and Mrs. George Albert, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kiviaho, Dr.

Wil-helm. Miss Linde, Mrs. James Yeo and Mr. and Mrs. Enberg.

Immediately after arrival, the, team was taken to a luncheon at the Albert home. A sightseeing tour is scheduled to take place following the luncheon. At 3 p. m. the squad will be en-i tertained at a luau at the Hawaiian village.

Al Smith to Be Outlook's Editor (Associated Press by Wireless) NEW YORK, Aug. 23.. Alfred E. Smith, former governor of New York, will be editor in chief of The Outlook i when that magazines resumes publication in September, it was announced today at the offices of the publication. It is expected that Mr.

Smith will be an active editor, writing both editorial comment and gen-i eral articles, as well as influencing the policy of the maeazine. The Outlook was changed from a weekly to a monthly publication last spring and then suspended. On June 30 it Al Smith was purchased by Frank Tichenor, who publishes other magazines. SEEK CITIZENSHIP Petitions for restoration of then-American citizenship, which they lost through marriage to oriental aliens, were filed in federal court today by Mrs. Sun Main Jim, 1432 Kewalo St, born at Honouliuli, Oahu.

and by Chocg Lin Lee. 1238-F Long lane, born at Hana-pepe, Kauai. FI IS TRACK with the announcement of a gram at the corporatlon'3 plants in order to give more employment. In response to an inquiry, Mr. Taylor said: Stoppage of production caused by depression, consumption of supplies, wear and tear on equipment and ensuing national obsolescence, are creating a vacuum which In due course will have to be filled.

"In Deriods such as the one through which we are passing, competition makes It necessary to use the most modern equipment." Transamerica Goes Up SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23. Transamerica bulls today broke through the resistance that has held the stock at 6 for a week and boosted it to 6.50 for the close after active trading. The flurry in Transamerica started shortly after the U. a Steel Corp.

announced that it will spend 000 in plant rebuilding, giving work to many employes. Buying spread to other stock, which had declined under profit taking and brought many issues to finish at top prices. Trading in Transamerica was about 60,000 shares, approximately quadrupling the volume since the New York exchanges closed at 11 a. m. Pacific time.

M'GUIRE TRIAL JURY CHOSEN IN SEMITES Burglary Case Opens Before Judge Cristy; Challenges Waived by Prosecution Selection of a jury to hear the case of Peter Joseph McGuire, on trial in Judge A. M. Cristy's circuit court on a first degree burglary charge, required only seven minutes when the trial opened at 9 a. m. today.

McGuire Is charged with having entered and robbed the store of Ma- sao Hamabata at Queen and South Sts. the night of July 26. Hamabata. the first prosecution witness, testified that on that day McGuire had asked for credit on a purchase of some cigars, which had been refused him. Hamabata said that during the early part of the evening he had seen McGuire loitering in a vacant lot across the street.

The storekeeper locked his shop and attended a moving picture show, and on his return found that the side door of the shop had been forced and that quantities of cigarets, cigars, candy and canned goods were missing. He found McGuire and accused hira of the burglars', but said that A-cGuire had dsnicd any guut. Charles A. Cassidy, assistant public prosecutor, said he would show through witnesses that much of the loot had been found the next day by police officers in McGuire's rooms. Philip Silver is attorney for McGuire.

Members of the jury are Ernest A. Amona, Simeon Akaka, Charles A. McGurn, Charles A. Klein, Charles J. Brenham, George Buchholtz, Solomon K.

Palau, Jose P. Durao, Robert Kamaunu. Hee Kwone. Kim Chung Zane and Joseph M. Kama-kau.

The defense challenged and excused David Kaahaaina and George Yamsaki, waiving its third peremptory challenge. The prosecution waived all its challenges. GERM DEFIES FASCIST THREAT Will Consider Pardons Condemned Men on Of Justice, Is Answer Condemned Men on Basis (Associated Press by Wireless) BERLIN, Aug. 23. Threats of reprisals against the government for the death sentences pronounced on five Fascists convicted of political announcement that the government but will decide solely on a basis of justice whether it will grant pardons." The statement was issued after Adolf Hitler, leader of the National Socialists, had assured the five con demned men: "The freedom of each of you is a question of our honor." The Hitler followers were condemned to death at Beuthen Monday after they were convicted of killing a Communist.

Grant Arrives From Mainland The army transport Grant docked at the army pier at 8 a. m. today with 266 first class, 83 second class and 583 troop passengers. The, transport carried 1,055 bags of mail and 1,633 cubic tons of freight. It will sail Saturday morning for San Francisco.

E. S. McLellan is master of the -1 A ilfnnto I i I l-ci for his services ia France. sscJt MYRON C. -TAYLOR ECONOMIC PET onianraE Partnership of Japan and China Seen as Solution of Manchurian Situation (Associated Press by Wireless) WILLIAMSTOWrN, Aug.

23. An economic partnership of Japan and China in Manchuria was proposed today by George H. So-kolsky, editor of the Far Eastern Review, as a solution to the Sino-Japanese conflict. Mr. Sokolsky, speaking before the Institute of Politics, said the Man- chukuo government should become an autonomous province oi uiuna, en1 lonon chnnt1 pnnfln the exploitation of Manchuria pointly, China recognizing Japan's "strategic economic necessities" and Japan recognizing the fact that Manchuria is "culturally and politically" Chinese, Mr.

Sokolsky said in predicting the formation of such an alliance. George Sokolsky is the author of "The Tinder Box of Asia," a book on Far Eastern problems, which is very popular just now in Honolulu and which will be reviewed in The Star-Bulletin next Saturday. I0UIET RETURNS TO JEHOL AREA Cessation Reported in Hostilities Between Chinese And Japanese Troops (Associated Press by TOKYO. Aug. 23.

All Japanese sources indicated today tnat quiet has been restored on the border of Jehol province, where Chinese and Japanese troops clashed over the weekend. Recognize Manchukuo CHANGCHUN, China, Aug. 23. Japan intends to recognize the Man-i chukuo government towards the middle of September, official infor-' mation said, on conditions which bind the two governments in times of peace and war. The conditions were that the Manchukuo will recognize all treaty nontreaw rights of japan that maintained by the mutual efforts of both countries and that in the event of an attack by a third party Japan and Manchukuo will resist by mutual effort.

Soldier Beaten By Six Youths After he was beaten by a gang of hoodlums at 12:30 a. m. today Oliver i Schuyler of Ft. Shatter was treated at the emergency hospital. He suffered bruises about the face.

Schuyler said that he was walking on School near Notley St. when six youths attacked him without provocation. An investigation is being made by the police. Strike Increases In Farming Area (Associated Press by Wireless) OMAHA, Aug. 23.

Farmers striking for higher prices on their products continued today their attempt to cut off Omaha from truck shipments and the movement was spreading to other sections of Iowa and Nebraska despite the threat of federal intervention and the efforts of authorities to quell its more violent aspects. St. David G. Walters. 74.

who diedipw tu fir.ni nrrt Rhof ipld Rarrarks. Col. Sunderland returned to the mainland recently. The new chief of staff comes to; Hawaii from a tour as instructor at the Command and Staff school at1 Leavenworth. He was accompanied by Mrs.

Greely and their son, John as well as Mrs. Greely's mother, May Chapman. The colonel has spent his lifetime at army posts, but is spending his first tour in Hawaii. "I went through here 19 years ago on my way to the Philippines," he said today. "Since then I've looked forward to the day when I'd be smothered in these flowers and stop here for two years of duty." While Col.

Greely was still an infant, his father was heading a party of 25 explorers farther north than any man had ever gone before at that time. That was in 1881. In the Polar seas the party faced starvation, dwindling to seven men before it was reached by the third 1 relief expedition sent out by the U. I CS crAi'omwonr Pont XTi-nf 2 wrw3rtitinn Honolulan Given Marriage License (Associated Press by Wireless) RENO. Nev- Aug.

23. A marriage license was issued here today to Willis Dean Hicks, "over 21," of Seattle and Bertha M. Stevens, 27, Of Honolulu. A3IEICAN LEAGUE (Associated Press by Wireless Detroit 5 13 At Boston 4 5 1 and Hay worth Welch, Weiland and Tate. Chicago 1 12 1 At Philadelphia .15 14 1 Gaston, Chamberlain, Bartholomew and Grube, Sullivan; Mahaffey and Cochrane.

St. Louis 7 13 0 At New York 8 11 1 Hebert, Blaeholder and Ferrell; Pipgras, Moore, Allen and Dickey. NATIONAL LEAGUE New York At Fittsbttrgh 4 Hubbell, Lnque, Shumaeher, and Hoiran; French and Grace. rhiadflphia 1 At Chic2sr 5 9 1 8 1 Bell 6 8 i Collins and V. Davis; Ma 'lone and HartnetL Saturday, will be buried today.

He retired from active practice 12 years ago and came to San Francisco from Hawaii, where he was government physician at Lihue, Kauai, from 1882 to 1897. Dr. St. D. Gynlais Walters, as he was known in the islands, had the leputation of beir.g one of the most popular doctors here for years.

He belonged to a number of organizations and was president of the Pacific club in 1917. He was a native of Wales, and practiced in England before coming to the islands in 1882. After practicing on Kauai, he came to Hono lulu, was medical superintendent of the Honolulu insane asylum, and entered private practice with Dr. George Herbert. They were later joined by Dr.

G. C. Batten. Dr. Walters was the first to discover beri-beri in the islands.

He was an honorary physician and surgeon at Queen's hospital and Kaui-keolani children's hospitaL Franco-American Treaty Rumored (Associated Press by Wireless) PARIS, Aug. 23. The newspaper Le Temps said today that negotia tions toward a Franco-American commercial treaty apparently have begun with limited scope, taking up application cf the most favored nation clause to all American prcd-ucts, a quota system and an import tax I Biiu uui. uuaiu A OUUUtt is in command of troops..