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Hawaii Tribune-Herald from Hilo, Hawaii • 8

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-Volcano Isle- 8-Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Tuesday. July 11. 1972 Yacht 'Araner' Is Being Sought News File- Tea House Donor To Come To Isle For Dedication Coast Guardsmen this morning are double-checking the destination of a 117-foot schooner which has not been seen since it left Kailua Bay Saturday morning. Capt.

Steve Day of the Coast Guard said this morning that the privately-owned yacht, "Araner," was expected to sail to Hilo, but may have gone to Honolulu Capt. Day said he is hot sure where the boat was heading. It was last seen by police in Kona when it set sail from Kailua Bay Saturday. The Coast Guard received calls from persons who were waiting for the "Araner" to arrive in Hilo. No radio contact has been made with the schooner since its departure.

Capt. Day estimated that 10 persons were aboard. As of this morning, there was little definite information about the boat's location or destination. (Items for this daily column must be submitted prior to t.m. on the day publication is desired.

Material will be used on the basis of space availability and in the order it is received. Incomplete information will cause items to be deleted. Commercial announcements will not be accepted.) Hawaii Films Screen Tonight Two Elms on Hawaii, "Molokai Canoe Races" and "We Are Hawaii" will be shown tonight at 7:30 in Hilo College W-l. Bill "Hp" Davis, producer, will present his films to the public. There is no admission charge.

Carnival Committees To Meet Duffy Bartels, special events chairman for the American Cancer Society has announced that there will be a meeting of all committees for the E.K. Fernandez Carnival on Wednesday at 7 jn. at the Hilo Hongwanji Conference Room. Cancer Unit Rep Slates Meetings The donor of the unique Japanese tea-ceremony house at Liliuokalani Park in Hilo will come from Japan to participate in the dedication of the building Aug. 3.

He is Shoshitsu Sen, headmaster of the Urasenke School of Tea Ceremony, Kyoto, Japan. The dedication ceremony, at which Sen will formally present the tea-ceremony house to Hawaii County, will be held at 4:30 pjn. at the building site at Liliuokalani Park. Tare Nakamoto, chairman of Building materials, donated by Sen and costing an estimated $30,000, were shipped from Japan. Because of unique features in construction one of which is that no nails are used an architect and a team of carpenters came from Japan to construct the building and landscape the building site.

It is designed for the practice of a cultural aspect of Japanese life the tea ceremony (cha-no-yu). The tea ceremony, introduced -into Japan from China by Buddhist monks, was perfected into an elaborate aesthetic Soshitsu Sen, shown practicing the tea ceremony, will come to Hilo from Kyoto, Japan, to participate in the dedication of the Japanese 'tea-ceremony house at Liliuokalani Park Aug. 1 Sen donated the building to Hawaii County. Bikeway Plan Put On Shelf Fischer Late At Match Start Mrs. Momi Noa, representative' of the American Cancer Society will meet with mastectomies on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

at the Nurses Cottage at Hilo Hospital. Thursday she will meet with ostomates at the Hilo Hospital Doctors Medical Library at 7:30 p.m. Personsmay call 935-9763 for more the Japanese Tea-Ceremony House Committee appointed by Mayor Shunichi announced that the public is invited to attend the dedication ceremony. Details of the dedication program will be announced later. Accompanying Sen to the Hilo ceremony will be a group of 30 instructors, mostly women, from the Urasenke School of Tea Ceremony.

The tea-ceremony house at Liliuokalani Park is the first to be built on the Big Island. pastime in Japan during the 16th century. Sen is the 15th in line of descent from Sen-Rikyu, the founder of the Urasenke School of Tea Ceremony. He was born in 1922. In 1952 he visited the United States and established Urasenke branches in Honolulu, Los Angeles," San Francisco, Seattle and New York.

He also has taught a graduate course in tea ceremony at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The County Council's Public Works Committee last week shelved proposals by Big Island bicycle riders for cycling paths along existing County streets and roads. But it directed County Engineer Edward Hara to work up plans for bikeways or lanes as alternative specifications for future road construction. In killing the bikepath idea, the committee accepted an earlier report by Harada which said bike paths could not be marked along the narrow County roads. The committee also dropped a suggestion that bicycle operators be licensed in a manner similar to automobile operators.

Interim House Requests Funds then calmly.pushed his queen's pawn forward two spaces. Fischer moved his king's side knight to the king's bishop three square. Spassky seated himself and replied with a threat to the center of the board with his queen's bishop's pawn. Fischer pushed his king's pawn forward a square. Fischer has three losses and two draws with Spassky in five previous games.

Fischer has never beaten the Russian playing black. REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP). The world championship of chess got under way Tuesday without Bobby Fischer, the American challenger. He showed up seven minutes after Russian titleholder Boris Spassky made the first move. It seemed another one of these psychological ploys that chess masters often use in an attempt to unsettle their opponent.

Spassky was there on the dot of 5 p.m., waited a minute, Visitors Rise 18.8 For May The County Council received a request last week to provide $9,000 to Interim House, a Federally-funded program. Interim House, according to a letter from Harry Kim, Hawaii County Law Enforcement Assistance Agency director, had a $3,000 deficit last year and needs $6,000 to carry the program this year. A temporary shelter for teenagers, Interim House has been in operation for some two years but has had a poor use rate due to problems Kim, said resulted from misconceptions and lack of communication. But recent adjustments by the Salvation Army, conductors of the program, have eliminated these problems, Kim said. Letters supporting Kim's request came from spokesmen for the County police department, Hilo Counseling Center and the Department of Education.

Kim said these agencies would like to use Interim House for referrals. Interim House has an annual operating budget The Federal government supplies $22,675 and the remainder comes from the State and from income for services provided Impounded Sloop's Public Auction Set month of May, a decrease of 9.7 per cent compared with the same month a year ago. For the first five months on the Island, the hotel occupancy rate was 60.9 per cent, a decrease of 4.5 per cent. County officials said a preliminary survey also indicated June's occupancy rate did not improve, and they do not anticipate the rate to climb in the fall with the expected entry of C. Brewer's 300 rooms at Waiakea Village in Hilo in Aueust.

In Hilo, the occupancy rate in May was 60.2 per cent down by 9.7 per cent. In Kona, the rate for the month was 50.2 per cent, down by 11.8 per cent. Elsewhere on the Island, the occupancy rate for May was 73.6 per cent, a minor gain of 4.1 per cent. A total of 48,182 tourists paid visits to the Big Island in May, an 18.8 per cent increase over the same month a year ago, according to the Hawaii Visitors Bureau. The County Department of Research and Development termed the increases as the smallest in five months.

In the first four months, the increases had been more than 30 per cent. For the first five months of this year a total of 247,852 visitors have come to the Island, giving the Island's tourist count a 40.1 per cent increase. While the tourist count is gaining, the hotel occupancy rate on the Island has been reduced by nearly 10 per cent According to the County department's statistics, only 56.1 per cent of the Island's 4,233 hotel rooms were filled during the The Sloop impounded since its seizure by federal authorities Sept. 14, will be sold at public auction July 21 at the entrance to the Post The United States Marshal's Office, Honolulu, announced that the auction will begin at 10 a.m. The 1947 Crosby-built sloop and its contents will be sold to the highest bidder.

The bidder will pay ten per cent down with the balance due upon confirmation of the sale by the court. All sums must be paid in cash' or by certified check or cashier's check. The sailboat was impounded when two California men were arrested on charges of possession with intent to sell. Hoolulu Swimming Pool 95 Done Woman Charged On MJ A California woman was charged with possession of marijuana Monday afternoon after police in Hilo allegedly found marijuana in her luggage at Hilo Airport. Janice Mae King, 19, of Encino, was arrested Monday at 1:40 p.m.

after her bags were inspected at the Hilo Airport Overseas Terminal. She was charged with possession of marijuana Monday at 3:02 p.m. She was released on $25 bail. An arraignment and plea hearing has not yet been scheduled. BB Accident Hurts Girl About 95 per cent of the work on the County's new swimming, pool now under construction at Hoolulu Park has been completed, Robert Fukuda, County parks and recreation director, said Monday.

Fukuda said construction of the pool is expected to be completed in August, but the facilities, he said, may not be opened until some time later. He said he hopes to open the 50-meter swimming pool with a swim meet, 3 A State-County joint project, construction of the swimming pool will cost The facilities would be housed under a crescent shaped roof. An eight-year-old Ookala girl was accidentally shot with a BB rifle Monday night by her brother. The girl received a wound below the left eye, according to reports from police in Laupahoehoe. She was treated at Honokaa Hospital and released.

The accident occurred Monday around 8 p.m. Police said the girl's brother did not realize the rifle contained a Hideki Yoshitomi Today's Quotations New York Stock Exchange Weather Big Island Considerable cloudiness through Wednesday. Windward sections will have a few showers mainly at night. Ka'u and Kona will have a few late afternoon showers over the higher slopes. Winds will be trades 15 to 20 mph with some higher gusts.

Honolulu Stocks D-L MONDAY SESSION Morning Sales 100 A. 8, B. at 12; 100 Do at 12; 400 Crown Corp at 75 I. -I Resorts at 45 San Carlos at Volume, 7,200 shares. DOA Tells Goals, Reports Activity Dangerous insect intercepts, progress on hog brucellosis and future goals were detailed in the 1971 annual report of the Department of Agriculture.

The insects, listed as "very serious, but as yet unestablished," were 108 European brown" snails, considered comparable to the giant African snail in destructiveness; 6 European corn borers, which attack corn and other cereal crops; and eight false wire worms, which attacks the roots of plants. Work is progressing on hog brucellosis, or undulant fever. Only two farms of Oahu's 222 hog farms reported cases of brucellosis this fiscal year, compared to nine farms reporting last year. Hog farms on Neighbor Islands have been free of brucellosis for years. Investigation by State veterinarians, of brucellosis in wild hogs in the Kona District led to the declaration' of a swine quarantine there.

Some of the future objectives the DOA outlined are to: Develop an agricultural package of recommendations to the State Legislature for massive agricultural development. Prepare plans foe total development of major agricultural areas and commodities. Encourage young people to pursue agri-business through establishment of special farm credit assistance and incentive programs. To upgrade the quality of Hawaii's agricultural resources, through more aggressive plant and animal pest, disease and weed control progress of State and land owners. To promote widely diversified agricultural enterprises and farming methods, feed grain production, aquaculture, new methods of raising vegetables, fruits and nursery products, silage making and storage facilities, a State dairy heifer replacement center and permanent hog and dairy parks.

Villaverde Press Session Thursday Marcelliano (Mac) Villaverde, a Democratic candidate for the State House sent for.the Third Representative District on the Big Island, will outline his campaign issues at a press conference Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Hilo Lagoon Hotel annex. Villaverde revealed last week he will seek the office and that he will formally announce his candidacy Thursday. It would be the second try by Villaverde in his efforts to seek the House seat now held by Republican State Rep. Joseph Garcia.

He conducted an unsuccessful campaign against Garcia two years ago. $163 In Items Found Missing- In Fire Case While investigating a malicious burning case at an Hawaiian Beach home, police in Hilo received a report that $1,263 worth of jewelry and clothing had been taken ffom the same house. Mrs. Illinois Costa of Hawaiian Beaches told police her home had been entered June 26 sometime between 9 a.m. and 7 p.ni.

Police were checking Mrs. Costa's home after a fire was reported on June 26. Mrs. Costa reported that five rings, a pair of cuff links and articles of clothing were missing. Investigation of the case is continuing.

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Combined wake and funeral service will be held at 4:30 p.m. today at the Hawi Jodo Mission, followed by cremation at the Homelani Crematory. Yoshitomi is survived by his wife, Mrs. Kajiu Yoshitomi of Hawi, two sons, Clive of Hilo and Elmer of Japan; two daughters, Mrs. Wallace (Sumiko) Baba of Honolulu and Mrs.

Hiroshi (Mitsuru) Baba of Hilo, and seven grandchildren. Dodo Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Bradford M. Sumner Bradford M. (Haole) Sumner, 86, of 675 Sharon Park Drive, Menlo Park, died Monday at Stanford University Medical Center's Hoover Pavilion after a long illness.

Arrangements for internment in Hawaii have not been completed at this time. Sumner, who was born in Jamaica Plains, in 1885, came to Hawaii inl905 and became well known throughout the Islands. Following several years employment with Theo. H. Davies and Company, he joined C.

Brewer and Company and became manager of Kapapala Ranch in Ka'u. He retired in 1950 after 28 years service. After retirement he worked a short period for the National Park Service on a temporary basis during the 1952 eruption at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Sumner also was a veteran of World War serving in both the National Guard and on active duty from 1907 to 1919. He was honorably discharged as a second leiutenant.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Norah Dee Sumner of Menlo Park; a son, Herbert B. Sumner of Pohakapuu, Kailua, Oahu; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Louise Snow, 44 Anderson Way, Menlo and five grandchildren. Joseph Mauhili Sr.

Joseph Mauhili a former Hilo' resident, died Sunday in Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu. Mauhili was a retired driller for Pacific Concrete Co. and lived at 3117-B Waialae Honolulu. He was 69. Friends may call at Borthwick Mortuary in Honolulu Friday from 6 to 9 p.m.

and Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. After the services Saturday, burial will be at Green Haven Memorial Park in Honolulu. Mauhili at Olowalu, Maui, Aug. 8, 1902.

He lived in Hilo for many years and worked for Hawaii Consolidated Railway until the early 1940's, when he moved to Honolulu. He is survived by five sons, James of Hilo, Joseph Jr. and Eugene, both of Honolulu, Dement, with the U. S. Army, and Clarence, with the U.

S. Marines; a daughter, Miss Jean Mauhili of Hilo; a step-daughter, Mrs. Violet Nakamura of Hilo; 12 grandchildren and several nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grandnephews. Ts-z ScotPap 13 Sears 107 Shell 45- SoCalEd 24 S0C0 19- SoPac 44 SoRy 44- Sperry 40 1 StBran 51- StOilCal 62g382 stOilln 69- StOilNJ 73- Stauf 39 StrlDrg 35- StuWor44- Swift 32 Tektrnx 58-l Teldyn 19- Tenco 23 V4 Texaco 31 TexGlf 16 Texln 174 Tex iron 32- Thiokol 18 Timken 39 TodShp 21-1 TWA 49-3 Transmr 17 TriCon 30 TRW 34- TwenCen 9 UAL 35-2 UMC26- UnCar 45- UnEl 17- UnOil 28- UnPac 51- Uniryl 16 UnAir 34- UnBran UnCp 9- UnMM 22- USGyp 254- USInd 22- USSU 29 UnOil 20-l UnivCpg 18- Varian 14- WarLm 89 WnAir 37- WnBan32f WnUn 59- WesEl 50- Weyrhs 47- WhiMot 16- Wlwth 33- Xerox 15-1 Macke 13 Macy 37 Madis 13r- Magnvx 30 Marath 28 Marcor 22 Martin 20 McDon 361 Merck 80 1 MMM 79 2 Mobil 57 Monsnt 50 MonDU 31- MonPw 28 MtFuel 33 MtSta 20 NatCsh 32 NatDis 18 NatGyp 17 Nat In 6 4 NtSU 41 Niag 15 NwtAir 43- NwtBan 49t- Occid 10 Olin 16 Oinark 11 Outbd 54- Owenlll 44 PacGE 27- PacPL 22- PacTT 16 PanAir 15 PanhEP 34- PenCen 4 PenDix 10 Penney 79 Pedsi 84 Pfizer 44 Pehlps 35 PhilMorll0 1 PhilPet 27- Polard 128 Proct 97 PubSC 19 PubSPL30 Pulmn 42 RCA 33 RepStI 21- Reyln 74 ReyMet 15 Roy ID 38 Safwy 35 St Joe 31 StRegls 42- SCM 15 Dartld XH Deere 62i4 DIMnte Wt-ti Dillon 3W4 V4 Disney 189 2'i DowCh 9m 7a Dresld 37i8-V duPont 163' EasAir 27 Ms EasKod 134'4-2 Eaton 45'i 4 E1PNG EvanPd 23 FairchC 42'4lH Firestn 22-t FMCCp 25S FdFair im FordM 62s-5 FrMcK 22 FreepM I9k-V Fruehf mt-H GACCp GamSko 32i Gannett 8OI4 GenDyn XbStH GenElc 655 GenFd 254- GenMill 514 GenMot 73H- GPbUt 22 GenTlEl 2674 GenTire 27 GaPacf 39 Gillette 47-1 GlenAld 10- Goodrch 25 Goodyr 27 Grace 25 GtWnUnt 9 GnGiant 23- Greyhd 17- GulfOil 24- HeclaM 17- HewPac 66 3" HollySg 14- Hmstke 28 Honywlll4-2 IdaPw 32 IdealBas 17 ItlNXNT IBM 397-2 IntHrv 32- IntNckl 31- IntPap 35 rrw 52 Jewel 47 JonLau 17 KaisAl 19- Kencot 22 Kraft 42 Kresge 125 Libby Litton 13-, l-ockhd 10 LoneSG 30- LVO 6- Sugar Today NEW (AP) Domestic sugar futures No 10 closed 1 lower. Sales 35 contracts.

High Low Close Sep .22 .21 I 20 Nov f.J3 Raw sugar 9.10. World sugar No 11 closed to 14 high-er. Sales 1,600 contracts. High Low Close Sep 5.82 5.44 5.75 79 Oct 5.81 5.64 5.76 Mar 5.91 5.67 5.82 64 May 5.91 5.68 5 84 86 Jul 5.15 572 S5.85 Sep 5.92 5 84 5.66 Oct 5.88 5.73 S5.83 nominal; I bid BeatFds 45V-1 BeechA BellHow 71'iAa Bendix 45' Boeing 23La BoisCas 12 Vj BrstMy 62' BritPet Brnswck 5174 BuddCo 16'n Burllnd BurlNor 43i Burrghs 1853 CstlCke 17N CaterT 594 CelnsCp 45' 4 '4 CerroCp 13la Cert-td 54'i-'. Cessna Chmpl 21H14 OiesO 47-2 Chrysler 294 CitiesS 37-i CocaCol 13W4-V4 ColPal 77i1-li Cololnt 374 V4 ColoGas 28 V4 ComlSol 22Mi Comsat 53 Con Eds 25V.

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Cost and freight offerings In elude Santos Bourbons 3s and 5s 51. I nominal. NEW YORK (AP)-Dow Jones closing stock averages 30 Indus. MTransp, 15.Utils. 65 Stocks off off off off 925.87 230.11 107.71 307.24 6.40 3.95 0.42 2.84.

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