Honolulu Republican, Volume IV, Number 497, 15 January 1902 — DESTITUTE PORTO RICANS. [ARTICLE]

DESTITUTE PORTO RICANS.

Now in Charge of tne High Sheriff Awaiting Employment. Hungry and, destitute, two dozen Porto Ricans who have for some time past been making their home al Kakaako. were taken in hand by the police department yesterday morning.' and were rounded up to the central, station. The Porto Rican- had endeavored) to secure a'd from the Associated j Charities. but were unsuccessful. | Many of the men had families and de j dared that they were starving. High Sheriff Borwn took up the* matter of providing work for the un-' employed, and within the next two 1 days will end*>avor to place his charges on the various plantations on the* Idaud of Oahu Those who refuse to work w ill be prosecuted for vagrancy, i The Porto Ricans have been frequent-, ing the streets of late, and causing m-mbers of the police force much solicitation regarding their movements., in the light of the recent depredations which have been taking place nightly in Honolulu.

New Ice Cream Pariors. D. G. Camarinos has recently open ed up a dainty and neat ice cream parlor, comer of Alakea and King. Everything clean and tasty. Ice cream, cool drinks, etc. Don’t fail to drop to. •

A Cure for Lumbago. W. C. Williamson, of Amherst. Va.. L*. S. A., says: “For more than a year I suffered firm lumbago I tried Chamberlain's Pain Palm and it gave • me entire relief, which all other remedies had failed to do."