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Honolulu Star-Bulletin from Honolulu, Hawaii • 35

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HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN, FRIDAY, JULY 3. 1931 THREE MEN AND MONEY AT WORK George F. Low Home BOX RETURNS PRIVATE LIFE Former Democratic Whr Had Been In Congress For Twelve Years By HERBERT PLl'MMER AMxlatd Pre Correspondent WASHLNOTON. July 3. Alter 1 years in Congress John Box c' Texas, one time Democratic whir Dollar Dinners at the Young include Soup Entree Potato and Vegetable Salad Coffee ASK for our Chef.

Special Plate. Generous portions of fine cook-ery plus unexcelled service, make this the most popular dinner in town. Dinners for children under twelve at one-half price. i rr Ji Jl i 't lJ Till of the house and investigator tx-traordinary, ha? gone back to private life. In the towr where at the age of 27 he wa: elected countj judge and late: mayor, he has settled down in hi" old offices to resume the practice of law.

Box's defeat last year removes from Congresr 1 i 4r JOHN V. BOX one of the best Every Department "sleuths" that body has had in a long time. For when it came to investigating. Box ha ideas of his own about how it should be done. It was his belief that the average en 4 Op committee appointed by Congress to look into a situation didn get -very far.

so when he round himself a July 4th member of tuch a committee he liked to play a lone hand. There was, for example, the time when Congress was trying to get George F. Low of the Bishop First National Bank is building this residence at Terrace Drive. It is one and a half stories high and is con structed of hollow concrete blocks. The cost will be approximately $20,000.

Robert Miller, local architect, prepared the plans. The contractor is Y. Kobayashi Sons, and 10 men are employed on the project. Star-Bulletin photo. facts on the Japanese immigration problem.

He promptly forgot his official status and proceeded as an Individual. "Lone "Wolf CLOSING 1 CANADA Today's Weather DNnDEPENDDE.NCE Our National Watchword INDEPENDENCE the personal watchword of the man who has an established line of credit with this bank. It permits him to take advantage of business opportunities that present themselves and win for himself the financial gain that is his due. Start yourself upon the road to financial independence by opening an' account here at once. You will always be glad you did.

and Sundays, too! The Confectionery Shop, Uakery, Ice Cream and Candy Departments arc on the job morning, noon and night, from 7 a. m. to 11 p. ready to fill your orders. Keep this in mind when unexpected guests arrive.

Just phone your wants deliveries till p. m. y' ATtTANDtl oungMorel Phone 2361 El ROUTE EAST Empress Liner Brings 68 Passengers For This Port Today He nosed about railroad yards talking to workers. He rambled out into the country and chatted with the farmers. And he sought dives in the slums.

When he came back to Washington he had gathered Information which had escaped the others. He speaks the language of such people. In the days before he came to Congress he represented many of the humbler classes in the courts of Texas. One of his last jobs as a member of the house was to do some "sleuthing" in the southwest along the Mexican border for the immigration committee. A firm advocate of drastic restriction of immigration on the western hemisphere, he was particularly anxious to see the gates to this country barred so that DOORS JULY 4 Three Retail Places Will Be Open In Down Town -Area Saturday A preliminary survey by the chamber of commerce today shows that while practically all retail establishments in the downtown business district will be closed all day tomorrow, July 4, WTall, Nichols The highest temperature at Honolulu for the 24 hours ending at 8 a.

m. today was 83 degrees; lowest, 73 dagrees; rainfall, .05 of an inch. Barometer: Highest, 30.08 inches; lowest, 30.03 inches. Highest wind velocity, 14 miles per hour from the east. Forecast for the Hawaiian islands and vicinity: Tonight and Saturday, partly cloudy with scattered showers, mostly in uplands.

Light to gentle easterly winds. North Pacific "vVealher Pressure continues high over the northeast Pacific with one maximum of about 30.58 inches near 45 Bringing 68 passengers for this port and 378 through passengers for Vancouver, the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada arrived off port at 12:30 today from Yoko Co. will remain open until 10 a. Henry May Co. until noon and RICHARD MOSSMAN IS APPOINTED FOREMAN hama and docked at Pier 8 at 2 the influx of seasonal labor might be curved.

He started out In an automobile with a driver. A photographer with FOR DUMP AT KALIHI p. m. She will resume sailing at 6 p. m.

today. In command was Appointment of Richard Moss a still and motion picture camera was carried along. man. Republican representative to Benson, Smith Co. from 8 to 10 a.

m. and from 6 to 10:30 p. m. The following- establishments will be closed all day: Art, Curio, Oriental, Gift Shops Bombay Bazaar, Fongr Inn Given Given, S. G.

Gump Hawaii it. South Seas Curio Japanese Bazaar. Little China Gift Shop. Automotive Western Auto Supply degrees north and 140 degrees west and another of 30.40 inches near 50 degrees north and 178 degrees west. There is apparently a slight depression near and to the north of Midway island, but its exact location and intensity are unknown because of lack of reports in that region.

Gentle to moderate easterly winds OF HONOLULU BANKING HOURS: 9 A. M. to 2 P. M. SATURDAY EVENINGS: 6:30 to 8 P.

M. Capt. A. J. Hailey, R.

N. R. The steamer Through Five States He didn't attempt to- disguise his the 1931 legislature from the 5th district, as checker and foreman at the city's garbage dump at Kalihi at $150 month as of July 1 was announced today by Lewis Abshire, engineer of the bureau of road Identity. He Just didn't boast of also had 92 bags of mail and 210 the fact that he was from Washing are indicated for steamer routes tons of cargo for ton. He traveled between 3000 and 4000 xAt.iii this port.

Her time from Yokohama was ap miles through five states. He was dressed as an ordinary tourist. He Co. Booteries Manufacturers" Shoe Standard Shoe Store. Department Stores and Try Goods Hawaiian Woolen Leongr Chew Llherty House, Linn's Army and Navy Store.

Klectric Klectric Appliances, Electric Shop. Hardware. Taints, Home Furnishings proximately 7 days, having left both east and west from Honolulu. Through the courtesy of the federal weather bureau, The Star-Bulletin will publish daily high and low temperatures taken at a representative number of cities on the mainland. Yesterday Today Yokohama at 3 p.

m. last Saturday. Among the passengers returning stopped at filling stations for chats. He talked to farmers, to factory In Havana, Cuba, a man who received a bullet In his head more than 15 years ago sneezed recently and the bullet dropped out of his nose. to Honolulu were Tasuke Yama-gata, of the Bank of Hawaii, Ltd.

workers, to educators, to physicians, to people of all kinds. KNIFING STORK RELATED HERE Bailey Furniture Coyne Furni His pictures ran into hundreds. His movie film into thousands of feet. He wore out two automobiles and Paul E. Vernon, author, of Brooklyn, disembarked Here after an extended visit to China and Japan.

He is accompanied by his nephew. returned to Washington with enough data to fill five volumes. Officers On the Empress maintenance, street cleaning -and garbage collection. Mr. Mossman.

succeeds Frank Kanae, who resigned June 30. Mr. Kanae was road foreman at $150 a month during the Charles Arnold administration but was put on a daily wage scale in the garbage department when John H. Wilson became mayor. He was appointed foreman at the Kalihi dump by Mr.

Abshire In January after Mayor Fred Wright's inauguration. VICE SQUAD GATHERS 50 GALLONS OF MASH Fifty gallons of swipes mash and live gallons of swipes were confiscated by the police vice squad under Inspector Kam Kwai Thursday evening. Kim Sal Wah, 55, of 1140-C Desha lane was charged with possession of the liquor. Matsu Hamanu. 37, of 1226 Emma was arrested on a charge of possessing three gallons of BEHR'S HOPE SHATTERED Daniel Vernon.

Among the prominent through passengers are Dr. F. L. Hawkes-Pott, principal of St. John's Uni BUT FANS PULL FOR HIM of Canada Tell of Sea Tragedy ture Dimond-IIail LMmond Hotel Supply Charles J.

Fiebig Glidden Honolulu Furniture Lowers Cooke, Sterling Furniture Drapery Co. Jewelry Dawkins, Benny Wall Dougherty, H. F. Wichman Co. Music Bergstrom Music Johnson Itadio Music Schaefer Radio-Electric Thayer Piano Co.

Photographs and Photography Supplies Honolulu Photo Supply Williams Studio. Printing Advertising Publishing Mercantile Printing Co. Specialty Shops Curtis, George's, Hub Clothing' Jeffs' Fashion M. Mclnerny, Model Clothiers, Smart Shop. Stationery and Office Supplies Berwick Office Service Burrough's Adding Machine Honolulu Paper Moses Office Equipment Office Supply Remington Rand Business Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Han Diego Reno Yuma Salt Lake City Billings Cheyenne El Paso San Antonio Minneapolis Des Moines Kansas City Memphis New Orleans Chicago Cleveland Buffalo Boston New York Washington versity of Shanghai, en route to MADISON.

Wis. When he wanted most. Sammy Behr's luck deserted The story of Graciano Bilas. 42. mdl Honolulu Filipino steerage passen 72 52 SO 62 92 6S 82 6S 98 56 116 S2 9S 70 56 80 56 S4 77 92 74 88 64 82 70 82 72 92 68 94 78 86 72 88 76 90 70 68 60 76 64 86 70 92 76 94 78 86 74 98 72 82 62 S3 73 tl him and the husky University of Wisconsin shot putter missed by a few inches the hope he had nursed England on a pleasure trip with his wife; F.

P. West, manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, on an extended holiday to Canada and England. The Rev. D. M.

McRae, prominent missionary in Korea, Is proceeding to the Mayo Brothers' clinic at Rochester for treatment. three years. Southpaw Sam, a versatile per ger, on the Empress of Canada, who ran amok with a knife, June 4 killing two member of the crew and wounding 29 others, was told today by Chief Officer Cecil Claxton upon the arrival at 2 p. m. of the liner former on the gridiron, basketball court and in field sports, was de tlanta from Yokohama.

service, waiernouse jo. iTamna. feated in his sixth and final attempt to win the western confer Tailor George Albert. 'Miami Miscellaneous England Hauek I Tni' The members of the crew killed Beauty Parlor, Hawaiian Electric schofield ence shot put championship, after winning the honor five times, indoors and out, in three years. Vic QUESTION Do you think 4th of July firecrackers should be abolished by law? ANSWERS Sheriff Patrick Gleason No, I dont think such a step is necessary but I do believe that fireworks should not.

be used unless under proper supervision and not by children. John H. Wilson Firecrackers are a danger in the wrong hands. Many children are Injured and maimed by them. I think they should only be used under the direction of some responsible person.

Harry Dawson The sale of firecrackers to children should be prohibited by law and the use of them by others should be strictly regulated by the police. H. L. Murphy I used 'to have a lot of fun playing with firecrackers but there is no doubt that they are dangerous. I think they should be prohibited by law.

CUTTING LETTUCE Cut lettuce leaves to be used In sandwiches with a pair of scissors. Trim off all edges that project beyond edge of sandwich. Honolulu Honolulu at noon were both Chinese, a deck boy and the carpenter, according to Mr. Claxton. He said their bodies were embalmed and taken to Hongkong.

Other members of the crew seri ENGINEERS TOLD ABOUT FORMOSA New Famous Open until 10 a. m. Wall, Nichols Co. Open until noon Henry May Co. Open 8-10 a.

p. m. Hol-lister Drug Benson, Smith Co. ously injured were a Japanese in terpreter, a plumber, a night watch tory in the recent outdoor games at Evanston would have established a record unparalleled in Big Ten competition. Wisconsin won the conference championship and Behr's record of 49 feet l1 inches is still intact so there remains something by which Big Ten track fans may remember the husky Badger athlete.

man and steward. and FIREWORKS Go Together Celebrate the holiday with a BANG! Get yonr rockets, giant and little firecrackers from us. Very cheap. (Importers of Chinese Goods) WING SING WO CO, LTD. 64 N.

Hotel St. Phone 3503 Among the steerage passengers Airways Weather The following airways weather reports were received today at the weather bureau indicating the weather at six localities, the ceiling or height of clouds, the visibility, the wind direction and the wind velocity: Hilo Clear, unlimited, unlimited, southeast, gentle, sea smooth. Laupahoehoe Clear, unlimited, unlimited, east, light, sea smooth. Kukuihaele Clear, unlimited, unlimited, southeast, light, sea smooth. wounded were six Japanese, two women and four men, and five Chinese men.

II. JULY 4TH WILL BE A CARNIVAL OF SPORTS (Continued from Pasze l) contest. At Waialae golfers -rill tee off in the qualifying and first rounds of the club championship grind. The club championship first a. Mr.

Claxton said ship's officers What to Do Today learned about 9 a. m. that a Fili Samuel Ashbrook Says That Former Local Brewery Now Runs There A brewery formerly located In Honolulu now stands in Formosa, according to Samuel Ashbrook, recently of Formosa, who spoke at round at Moanalua will also get OF THE upolu Point Scattered clouds. under way. Diversity for the program Is provided by a bicycle race from Hale-iwa to Honolulu, a service swimming meet at the Army and Navy starting at 10 a.

m. and a yacht race at Kaneohe starting at the pino passenger was running wild with a knife. "I immediately directed all officers available to seize the man and we split into three parties," Mr. Claxton said. "After 45 minutes of thorough searching of the steerage quarters.

First Officer Goold and Purser Moir discovered him hiding in an airshaft. "By that time the engineers were also armed with revolvers and from the other end of the airshaft, two shots were fired at the Filipino. WW I FIREWORKS FIREWORKS A big shipment arrived today. Will be open July 4th until 10. A.

M. WALL, NICHOLS LTD. 71 KING STREET the weekly meeting of the Engineers association at the 'Commercial club today. "Every inch of that brewery, from top to bottom, was -originally here in Honolulu," the speaker declared. "Many Formosans point that out with pride and freely identify Honolulu's name with it." IOLANI PALACE Set in extensive, well kept grounds, Iolani palace, which was erected under King Kalakaua in 1877, has great historic interest.

This former home of royalty is now occupied by the offices of Governor Lawrence M. Judd, the territorial secretary and attorney general. It still contains relics of the monarchy, and though renovated in 1929-30, has not been changed much. The former throne room, on the waikikl side, is now the chamber of the house of representatives. Royal portraits and mirrors line its walls, and the dais is intact, though the original throne seats have been moved to BisJiop museum.

The unlimited, unlimited, east, fresh, channel choppy. Maalaea Clear, unlimited, unlimited, calm, sea smooth. Port Allen Clear, unlimited unlimited, northeast, sea smooth. Molokai Clear, unlimited, unlimited, north, gentle. PITTY THE KIDDIES WILMINGTON, Del.

The circus was coming to town, ahd all of the children were set to go. But they were doomed to disappointment. When the circus arrived at the field, it was a sea of mud. Circus wagons mired themselves more than hub deep In thick, sticky earth, and, when teams of horses failed to budge them, elephants were same time. This is the famous Mokolii island race.

Children will have their fun in the boat races to be staged by the recreation commission and the playground directors' association. The contests will start at 3 p. m. and will be held either at the natato-rium or at the American Legion boathouse on the Ala Wai. Last year more than 175 boats, most of them scale models of va Phonograph uotn nit the door.

"The man must been sane enough The aborigines of the land, according to Mr. Ashbrook, are no longer savages who seek human skulls. The Japanese government has instituted a system of educa tkn which has converted the natives of Formosa to more peaceful crysiai cnanaeners, gilded spears and ornate woodwork recall the days of pomp. The former royal dinln and living. rious types of ships, vied for honors in this event.

Regatta On at Ililo Such uprisings as the affair In which 147 Japanese policemen were drawing rooms are now occupied Hilo is competing with Honolulu Dienniany Dy tne senate. massacred are unheard of in re cent times, he added. Savage in at the time to know that he was being shot at as he threw his knife outside for us to see and a little later gave himself "We immediately locked him up in the brig and delivered him to police authorities upon our arrival at Hongkong," Mr. Claxton went on. "He was commited for trial of murder and there is only one kind of murder, first degree, under English laws.

Mr. Claxton said the case Is to be tried this month. "The Filipino remained silent through the voyage to Hongkong but at Hongkong he declared that he attacked the passengers because he had some Japanese enemies and they were going to throw him over No. 1144 "WHISTLING IN THE DARK" Played by Sam Lanln's Dance Orchestra stincts, so unaccountable, manifest themselves in strange ways and at WANT-ADS 51 ILtt Mm1 About 63 Per cent of Australia's tE7 ZriH2ri I more than 6.300,000 inhabitants live at the Big Island metropoLs. There to iti towns.

are 1 1 crews there with their shells ready for the gun at 9:15 a. m. program will be given tomorrow at In the afternoon Hiloites will see the Armv and Naw Y. M. c.

a strange times, but are rare occur ances, he assured the club. Mr. Ashbrook spoke of the va Too Late to Classify 10 a. m. Fourth annual Y.

M. No. 1145 rious ways in which the natives live and of the prevalence of daily tijc nuiiuiuiu israves meet nig xs-land teams on the diamond. Boxing Saturday night ends the program there. C.

A. swimming meet open to all service men. "1 I SURRENDER, 2 Lost and Found tremors that make it impossible to Fancy diving exhibition by Farid establish permanent monuments of DEAR" on Maui inert are rive poio teams Simiaka, national A. A. U.

cham- Lost Lady black purse containing mere to compete in a series pion. games that will feature Independ- 2 p. m. Royal Hawaiian band money, fountain pen and keys. Ke ward.

Phone 7275. engineering. Five foreign nations, Spain, Portugal, France, England and Holland, have at different times had their flags flying over the island, it was disclosed. None of them ence uay. ine army nas one team, concert, Charles King conducting.

7 Situations Wanted Oahu two and Maui two. p. m. American Legion pro gram, HonolukVPost, No. 1.

Address board," Mr. Claxton said. According to Mr. Claxton, the ship was a literal hospital at the time of the stabbing fray. Two passenger doctors assisted: the ship's surgeon.

OSS TO MAINLAND Norman Oss, engineer for the Ha loung man. Chinese, ex. ship, clerk. Six navy seaplanes took off for Kauai about 9 a. m.

today under command of Comdr. E. Wayne Tod. commanding the fleet air base at sioe cierK, warenouse. 1S02 Fort St NOW ON SALE Pearl Harbor.

They landed at Na- 17 Furnished Houses For Rent wUiwili harbor at 10:40 a. m. The by MaJ. James Mahaffy; subject: "Patriotic Arrest." 4 p. m.

Social hour. Refreshments served by Hostess association. 5:15 p. m. Radio devotional period.

Speaker, Edgar Henshaw. 6:15 p. m. International Bible study group Subject, "The Secret of the New Order'; guide, E. O.

Andrews. waii Philippine Silay. P. i will Pelican and Tanager were en route MELLOW AS HAWAIIAN SUNSHINE! leave for the mainland on the City of Los Angeles tomorrow for a 1 bedroom, sleeping porch, lanai, near Lincoln school anl McKinlev High. Reasonable rent.

Phone to Nawiliwili this The ships and planes will assist in Independence Day functions. has left any semblance of its original occupation. Only 45 Britishers and one American now live on the island, Mr. Ashbrook said. He was pleased over the hospitality accorded foreigners by the natives.

Japan now has control of the island and has developed it amazingly. Mr. Ashbrook spoke of the potentialities of the industries there. W. E.

Furer, secretary-treasurer, in the absence of L. M. Whitehouse, president, presided. At All News Stands Army and navy forces are having 31 Furniture For Sale a mil nonaay. Atnietic events at all posts have been arranged.

The band of the 15th Coast Ar FISHER'S 3 pc. overstuffed set and misc. furniture. Reasonable. Call at 3366-F Kanaina Ave.

opp. Fair Grounds. WAtTPS ORIGLSAX 7 p. m. 15th Coast Artillery band concert, Robert Resta, warrant officer, conducting; Frank P.

SylakowskI, second Jeader. 8 p. m. Talkies "Sweethearts on Parade." with Attce White and Lloyd Hughes; "Believe It or Not." Paramount news, ''Monkey Melodies" and "School's Out." i tillery will give a program at the Army and Navy 'Y" starting at 7 a. m.

Robert Rest a is conductor with Frank P. SylakowskI as second leader. Ttti Like Hew. Auto Painting rk lor that k.t Distributing Agents 1ikmm at ai A locomotive driven by air compressed by a Diesel engine is a recent German invention. ar.ara j4 arm gift Your car painted, complete.

$25 up. Frlaa Auto Paint Shop, 31 Hotel. The following Independence Day.

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