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Show HONOLULU EXPORTS ME HELPED BY WAR f. E. E. Jenkins, Who Has Just Returned From Island, Is-land, Tells of Conditions. ! Af:er an absmoe of three and one-half months, V.. V.. J enk ins of tiie A slit on -Jenkins tompany returned yesterday to Salt 1 ike from I lonolul.. Mr. Jenkins h ft last January for Honolulu to accompany accom-pany home his wife and three sons, who have been on the island for over :i yp;u( Willi his family, he is now at the Hotel I l'l;th. I .Mr, Jenkins ri'poris that a shortage of ships has n;it!y rurlailei! Hi.- tourist I trade of Honolulu. I-Tarl h-nl'y no tourists ihavr visiu-d 'in- island dnrini thi- last f'-w months a:' thr u av. nw that th"- shippimr hii.- iiirii nJ-'ased !; the uovvni-' invhl. trade in lh.- islands is improv inland inl-and tourists at again 1 Inning lo appear ap-pear in increasing numbers. The war helped Honolulu commerelallv. in the (.pinion of Mr. Jenkins, and cre-ait'd cre-ait'd an iiu-rea-w-d demand for her exports. 1 led i' at Ion of the new Mormon 1 1 inle "ill he lu-M in a few days, s'ati'd Mr. Jenkins. The huihlint; is now finished, and tin- rounds have Wen laid out In h I spienillrl parkins nrranuenii-nt. Kvvv ';iriety of iIojm) life is represented. Th. I U-rnnio is, in th" opinion uf Mr. Ji-nkhis. ho i'l'-oim- uti.- of the most attractive, objects ob-jects Oi' tlie 1'acilic. |