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Hawaii Tribune-Herald from Hilo, Hawaii • 4

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Page Four HILO TRIBUNE HERALD, MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1939 POPE PIUS IN ELOQUENT PLEA FOR REAL PEACE Pontiff Presents Specific Suggestions for Averting Flashes of War The Associated VATICAN CITY, April 10- -Speaking from the throne of St. Peter, Pope Plus XII made. an eloquent plea for "peace of justice and charity" in scholarly Latin phrases a delivered after Easter mass Sunday. He presented specific suggestions for averting "dull flashes of war" which he said might blot out the "longed for dawn of peace" to militarize the world in which war the fear of war dominated many thoughts. The pontiff pointed to the "sacred right of humanity, liberty and dignity" and to a fair distribution of the world's goods as the way to peace.

He exhorted nations to combat unemployment and obliterate the "strident contract" between luxury and poverty to halt the spread of "destruction theories." The newly crowned pontiff, considered one of the Vatican's most skilled diplomatts, implored nations to cultivate "international peace" and a "conscience to promote respect for legitimately constituted authority." Senator J. H. Lewis Of Illinois Dies The Associated WASHINGTON, April 10-Senator James Hamilton Lewis, the "gentleman from Illinois," died Sunday night of a heart ailment. The brilliant lawyer and politician who represented two states during a distinguished congressional career was 72 years old. The senate today passed a resolution expressing "profound sorrow and deep regret" at the death of Senator Lewis and recessed until tomorrow.

A state funeral will' be held Wednesday in the senate chamber. Draft Dodger To Surrender To U. S. The Associated NEW YORK, April 10-Mrs. Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, wife of the draft dodger, arrived today from Europe.

She said her husband will leave Germany next week to surrender to military authorities in the United States to serve the remainder of the sentence imposed on him before he escaped in 1919. SAM LAM TONG General Contractor Ponahawai St. (Opp. Lincoln Park) Negro Contralto Heard By 75,000 In Capital Recital The United WASHINGTON, April 10 Marian Anderson, Negro contralto, made le her Washington debut Sunday in an open air recital on the steps of the Lincoln memorial, before an audience of 75,000. Miss Anderson attracted nationwide Daughters attention recently American when a of the Revolution refused her permission to appear at Constitution hall.

Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes granted Miss Anderson permission to sing and personally troduced her. QUEZON PLANS TRIP TO U. S. P. I.

President to Work for Passage of Amendments to Independence Act The Associated MANILA, April 10-Reliable sources today confirmed reports that President Manuel L. Quezon contemplates a trip to the United States in June to work for passage of amendments to the independence act. Informants expressed belief the president's presence would help the Philippine cause tremendously. He will aid a mission headed by Vice President Sergio Osmena, now in Washington. Meanwhile President Quezon and High Commissioner Paul V.

McNutt conferred, reportedly on pending legislation. Puumaile Home Bill Expected To Pass House The Associated HONOLULU, April 10-Capitol observers believed today there was a good chance Senator Sarah Cunningham's measure appropriating $100,000 for Puumaile home in Hilo would pass the house. The measure was passed by the senate Saturday and sent to the lower chamber. The amount would 1 be spent for buildings and equipment to the home with the institution's managing committee directing its expenditure. The money would come from general territorial revenues.

Yacht Indifferent Ends Visit In Hilo The 40 foot yacht Indifferent ended its 10 day stay in Hilo waters at 8 a. Sunday when it left for Honolulu. The Indifferent arrived here from Bora Bora in the Society group after cruising through the Marquesas and Tuamotsu. She is owned by Fred Hunie of Los Angeles. Stated Meeting A stated meeting of the Kilauea Lodge No.

330, F. A. M. will be held Tuesday, April 11, 1939, at 7:30 p.m. All members are urged to attend.

H. W. LUDLOFF, Sec'y. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Francis Teves Leite wish to thank their many friends and relatives for kindnesses shown and beautiful floral offerings received during their recent bereavement. CARD of THANKS Mr.

and Mrs. E. K. Bright and family wish to thank their many friends and relatives for kindnesses shown and beautiful floral offerings received during their bereavement over the death of their son, Walter. IMPROVEMENTS AT GUAM SOUGHT War Department Recommends Item Be Included In Regular Harbors Bill The Associated WASHINGTON, April 10-Informed sources said today the war department had recommended to the house rivers and harbors committee that Guam harbor improvements be included in the regular rivers and harbors bill.

The army's proposal reportedly was less comprehensive than 1m- provements asked by the navy, The navy department, acting on a special report, asked $5 000,000 for aeronautical improvements in. Apra harbor. After bitter debate, the item was deleted from the naval improvement bill. Isms To Be Subject Of Chopard's Talk "Isms" will be the subject of Paul E. Chopard's talk at the Hilo.

Lions club dinner meeting Tuesday evening. at 6:30 at the Seaside club. Since this is an open meeting, all members are urged to bring their friends. President Clifford H. Bowman will preside.

Fines Given Out On Assault Charges Fines and a suspended sentence were meted out to four unionists on assault charges Thursday at the local police court by Joseph Akau, acting magistrate. Henry Kamoku, 24, and Raymond Namauu, 21, were fined $10 and costs of $2.50 on a charge of assault on a complaint of David (Red) Kupukaa, fellow unionist who alleged the two attacked him near the Watakea union hall. Isaac Kamoku, 25, and Abraham Maa, 21, received fines of $25 and $15, respectively, and costs on a charge by Walter Smith, bouncer at the Progressive club. Henry Kamoku was also involved and received a 13-month suspended sentence. Tax Proposed (Continued from page 1) these salaries for full time ployes, working 44 hours weekly: Janitor-first year, $85 monthly; second year, $90; third and subsequent years, $95.

Head -first, second, $120; third and subsequent, $125. Janitor foremen--first, $130; second, $140; third and subsequent, $150. IMPORTANT BILLS OFFERED SATURDAY Among several bills introduced Saturday by Senator Sarah Cunningham-topped1 by her measure to eliminate personal property taxes on the Big Island-was one to transfer into the general fund at the end of each biennium all unexpended balances of several revolving and special funds. The measure authorizes the territorial treasury, with the governor's approval, to so transfer balances of the territorial boxing commission; unfair practices revolving fund; rat abatement revolving fund; abatement of nuisances revolving fund; animal industry revolving fund; fair commission special fund; farm loan revolving fund. FUNDS SOUGHT TO DEVELOP HOUSELOTS Rep.

August Costa's lands committee Saturday recommended a territorial appropriation of $65,500 for developing the Papakolea houselots project of the Hawaiian homes commission. The houselots, located in Honolulu, were visited by the committee. ROTC UNITS IN SCHOOLS SOUGHT In recommending passage of a measure which would establish an ROTC unit at Hilo High school and other territorial high schools, the house committee on public health, police and military said: "Such ROTC units will help to stimulate patriotism and nation: alism which, in this day of unrest in the European countries, are highly essential for national security. This form of training also promotes leadership discipline and obedience, and teaches courtesy, neatness and correct bearing." The concurrent resolution, introduced by Rep. Reuben Goodness, said previous applications for establishment of such units on outside islands were denied by Washington for lack of funds and because regular commissioned army officers were unavailable.

Increased federal appropriations and the availability of commissioned personnel have eliminated these objections, the resolution said. Legislative Late News i Continued from page 1) department of labor governed by commiss.on instead of a director was approved by the senate committee of the whole today by a vote of 9 to 6. TO CLOSE HOPPER FRIDAY The senate decided today that after Friday, the 50th day of the session, no senator may introduce bill or joint resolution. Senator W. H.

Hill moved to close the hopper on the 48th day, but accepted Senator John B. Fernandez' amendment. MAIL SCHEDULE IS ANNOUNCED Dispatches of Mail From Honolulu for Week Ending April. 15 Listed Schedule of dispatches of mainland and transpacific mails for the week ending April 15 was announced today by Postmaster D. A.

Devine as follows: -Mariposa leaves Honolulu at 4 p. m. and arrives at San Pedro April 17 with full mainland dispatch, all classes. Wednesday--President Cleveland leaves Honolulu at midnight and arrives at Yokohama April 22, Kobe April 23, Hongkong April 27 and Manila April 29 with full dispatch for the Orient except parcel post for China (Shanghai delivery). Friday--U.

S. Grant leaves Honolulu at 10 a. m. and arrives at San Francisco April 20 with full mainland dispatch of parcel post. Friday-1 leaves Honolulu at noon and arrives at San Pedro April 19 with full mainland dispatch, all classes, except first class and newspapers for Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Oregon, Washington State and Yukon.

Friday- Empress of Asia leaves Honolulu at 6. p. m. and arrives at Victoria and Seattle April 20 with full mainland dispatch of airmail, first class and newspapers. In conjunction with a traffic safety drive now being conducted by the police department, Lt.

Robert Naeole, Lt. J. B. Medeiros, Sgt. John B.

de Mello and Officer John Perreira are on a trip around the island. Besides inspecting busses and cars, the police officers will make a study of traffic safety needs of each district. Officers On Trip Around Big Isle Land Purchased For Hilo Theater The Associated HONOLULU, April 10-The Consolidated Amusement today announced the purchase of 34,616 square feet of land on Kamehameha Ave. from Theo. H.

Davies Ltd. as the new theater site. The price was approximately $25,000. The new theater which will be named the Hilo theater will cost about $100,000 and will seat 1000 persons. C.

W. Dickey is the architect. Children Enjoy Easter Egg Rolling The Associated WASHINGTON, April 10 The Roosevelts greeted several thousand cheering children Sunday at the annual Easter egg rolling on the White House lawn. Thunderstorm (Continued trom page 1) Stagnant atmospheric conditions today resulted in an absence of trade winds. Rain continued heavily intermittently today.

Wailuku reported a calm weekend, but there was heavy rain Sunday night at Kula, Ulapalakua and up- country districts. Lihue reported the weather was clearing after a week of heavy showers in the upper valleys and mountains. A cloudburst of half an hour struck the Lihue area Sunday at 1 p. m. Schofield barracks reported a heavy, rain was still falling today.

The electrical storm was reported as the most intense in two years. Hail fell at Pacific Heights Sunday. Plane List Departures on the two planes Sunday for Honolulu were: E. S. Elmore, T.

Niimi, W. Hall, A. Betts, R. P. Stimpson, Mr.

and Mrs. Weeks, Mrs. T. Harvey, Mrs. Annie Merone.

BACK FROM OAHU-After visiting in Honolulu for a week, Mrs. Robert Chalmers and three children of Walakea Mill returned on the Inter-Island plane Sunday. 15 Are Injured As Trains Collide The Associated MANILA, April 10-Fifteen persons were injured, one critically, when a special train collided with a freight train today near Popunto. No Americans were hurt. Terrorist Kills Manager Of Bank The Associated TIENTSIN, China, April 10-4 First reports said the Baguio express was involved in the accident, but they proved to be untrue.

terrorist assassinated S. G. manager of the Federated bank and superintendent toms, at the Grand cinema day night during a performance, the picture, Gunga Din. A Swiss was mortally and a Russian gravely they attempted to arrest sailant. Classified Section Section Rent Your House.

FURNISHED ROOMS shot when of cuswounded As Reserve Cheng, Sun- of 10a the asY WAS tag out Comfortable and clean rooms. ALOHA HOTEL. 253 Keawe CAN wE St. RADIO REPAIR. CHONG'S RADIO SHOP Your radio detective finds all the flaws in your radio.

Phone 2711. REPAIR SERVICE All types of musical instruments expertly repaired, only genuine materials used. METRONOME MUSIO STORE All Instruments Guaranteed SIGN PAINTER SERIMURA SIGN SHOP. Specialized sign service. Dear Royal Theater.

Phone 2676. TIRE RECAPPING Save by Recapping your smooth tires at HAWAII MOTOR SUPPLY, opp. Hawaii Planing, Mill. UPHOLSTERY WORK Reliable service at low cost. HILO FURNITURE COMPANY.

DRIVE CARS U-drive cars. Radio equipt. Phone 2349 ask for John Medeiros. Aloha Taxi Stand. Kalakaua St.

VEGETABLE SEEDS For better crops plant OKABE'S seeds. Phone 2640. Box 34. USED CARS TRADE now FOR A BETTER Your troubles will be behind you and in money you'll be ahead. Trade now for one of our late model used cars.

Now's the time to buy good allowance on your car very liberal terms- -guarantees in writing that give you fullest protection. Don't fail to see us first today is a good ti.ne. LOOK AT THESE SPECIAL OFFERS FORD V-8 Station Wagon, '38 model; top, woodwork and paint in perfect shape; all new tires, reconditioned throughout and guaranteed. $295 down, balance easy payments. FORD Sampan bus, late model; all new tires, new factory engine; $125 down and balance day.

DODGE SIX ton Express '36 model; reconditioned throughout, new rings, new brakes, new tires, new paint. $150 down, balance $25 a month. 1938 FORD V-eight deluxe sedans, leather upholstery, new tires, equipped with Ford radio; three cars: colors blue. green, grey and maroon; $275 down, balance. 24 months.

1936 FORD V-eight fordor sedan with trunk, original black enamel polished like new, only 14,000 miles, in perfect shape; only $195 down, balance as you ride. See car No. 5315. 1937 FORD V-eight coupe with original black enamel, all good tires, reconditioned and guaranteed; only $185 down, balance easy terms. 60 Other Cars to Choose from YOU'LL HAVE MORE TO TRADELESS TO PAY! Ruddle Sales Service HILO AUTHORIZED FORD DEALER "If yelle Don' PHONE 2020.

Let ACCOUNTS---NOTES COLLECTIONS Real Estate. Copper Roofs Ph. 2935 Frank Huff. AUTO PAINTING First class workmanship. 14 yrs.

experience. See Mr. Seguerre. Hilo Paint Shop. BAR Finest in a mixed drinks, beer, wine, sake.

THE AKADAMA. BATTERIES Guaranteed rebuilt batteries. HARA GARAGE. BEAUTY SPECIALIST Skin diseases of all kinds- pimples and black-heads removed. Dandruff, falling hair, eczema treatments given.

See Mrs. P. N. at the HAWAIIAN HERBSTITUTE, Office -2625 Kam. Ave.

just beyond Sperry Flour Co. BLACKSMITH Auto body repairing, elec. welding, etc. T. KAMIMURA, 954 Kam.

Ave. Tasty meals. Finest service. DARUMA CAFE. Mamo street.

CHOP SUI For real Chinese Foods- the HILO CHOP SUI HOUSE. CUSTOM TAILOR MARK Y. YAMANAKA Guaranteed fit. Reasonable price. Lowest prices in town.

S. YAMASATO 337 Kilauea Ave. DAIRY Pasteurized Milk from the modern HILO DAIRY-best for your family. Deliveries daily. Tel.

3121. EGGS FRESH ISLAND EGGS. S. Kadota Cash Carry. Phone 2802.

ELECTRICIAN Wiring service, fixtures supplies, neons, WASSMANS ELEC. Ph. 2591 FERTILIZER Get better results from your garden. Our fertilizer is tops! Pkgs. 5c up.

Farmer's Exchg. 314 Keawe St. Finest for flowers, vegetables. G. Miyamoto Cash Carry.

FLORAL PIECES For beautiful floral pieces call Ebesu Flower Vegetable Store. Phone 2874. Let a Classified Ad be your salesexpensive and efficient! FOR RENT Furnished apartment. Phone 3271. Furn.

Cottage. Good swimmingPhone 7983 or 2935. Buyer meets seller in the Classitied Section. 3-room furnished apartment. Inquire 119 Kapiolani St.

Apartment 6. They'd appreciate it, and so will we, if you tell them you saw it in The Tribune Herald. FOR SALE A new invention destined to save hundreds of dollars in repair bills, oil costs, etc. The new Car-Life Motor Oil Cleaner is the invention of the ages. Every truck, fleet or car owner should investigate this miracle of modern automotive science which keeps your car running like new by simply refining the oil every mile you drive.

No filters! Doubles road performance! This is not just another gadget--it's miraculous! Come in today--let us prove QUALITY AUTO SUPPLY, 947 Kam. Ave. Healthy Grafted Citrus Trees. Reas. Apply Goya Bros.

or Phone 2417. WARDROBE TRUNK used STEAMER HAT Inquire this office. Gas Range, Singer Pedal Sewing Machine. Priced low. Reasonable.

Kinoole St. FOUND A new way to get the family to the breakfast table on time. Start frying some delicious MIKO Bacon. The aroma of this breakfast favorite will get them to the table in a hurry. It's another quality product of the Hilo Meat Ltd.

Bunch of keys. Owner may call for same at this office and by paying for adv. a Tribune Herald Want Ad GOLF INSTRUCTION Inquire Hilo Drug. Alex Kong, pro. HELP WANTED- FEMALE EXPERIENCED JAPANESE MAID.

Phone 2462. After 5 p.m. call 7820. MAID. Stay nights.

1 child. Ph. 7904. KITCHEN UTENSILS Wear-Ever, Viko Aluminum, Enamel, Tin, Cast Iron, Galvanized, Wooden, Pyrex, Oil Stoves, etc. Biggest assortment in Hilo.

TANIMOTO VARIETY STORE 15 Hilo, Hawaii AG LAUNDRY Hat cleaning our specialty laundry, dry cleaning, repairing MODEL LAUNDRY 339 KILAUEA AVE. LONG LEASE 41 Ft. Kam. Ave. next to Moto's Inn.

Inquire 112 Putueo St. MEAT CAFE Quality meat. Priced reasonably. G. Miyamoto Cash Carry.

OFFICE MACHINES Expert repairing on all types of office machines. Stationers' Corp. Phone 2334. PAINTING CONTRACTOR Painting Decorating. Imitation of Graining, Refinishing Furniture, Signs.

Kenneth Osato-Ph. 2592. PERSONALS FOR PROTECTION see Hilo Merchants' Patrol to guard your store or. private residence. They'd appreciate it, and so will we, if you tell them you saw it in The Tribune Herald.

PHOTOGRAPHY ROYAL STUDIO does all kinds of photographic work. 547 Kam Ave. Expert portraiture photo finishing. PUNG'S STUDIO, nr. White Star Laundry.

26 Kilauea. Tel. 3186 PHILIPPINE PRODUCTS Bamboo Screen, Mats, Fcy. Slippers, Luncheon Sets. Doily Sets, Beaded Sandals, Children's Dresses, Polo Shirts.

Kababayan Store, 187 Kilauea Ave. Phone 3290. Philippine made shoes slippers New Malayan Store, 492 Kam. Ave. PIANOS We buy and sell used Call us for liberal allowance offer on your present piano.

HAWAII MUSIC CO. Phone 2024. PIANO INSTRUCTION CHARLES L. REILLY, piano, organ classes in harmony. Available or recitals.

Hawaii Music Bldg. POISON SPRAYERS Sheet me metal work repairing. T. Nagano 321, Keawe St. Tel.

3232. POTATO CHIPS "Fresh" potato chips peanuts. Orders taken for picnics carnivals, Hawaii Candy Co. Phone 2820. Box 77.

Hilo. HAULING For light and heavy hauling. Call 2224 HILO TRANSPORTATION. Want Ads Bring RESULTS You don't EXPECT to Kill anyone DO YOU? Thousands didn't last year. Yet 38,000 persons were killed in automobile accidents alone.

Protect yourself with Automobile Insurance. THE FIRST TRUST CO. OF HILO, LTD. All Kinds. of Insurance Phone 2124.

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