The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1895-09-10
Sanitary Precautions Being Taken
il Every District.
A PLEASANT GARDEN PARIY.
Trying 10 Arrest Him-Death Of
Thomas W. Everett-People of Island
Object to Landing Chinese Laborers.

MAUI, Sept. 5th.-The Haiku gar
den party which occurred during the
evening of August 30th, on the grounds
of II. P. Baldwin, was most bril-
liant and successful event. Surround
ing a pretty dell were booths of vari-
Gus colors and designs, huge japanese
umbrellas with tete-tete tables, and
| the quaintest little stage imaginable
with its green curtain stretched be-
tween two royal palms. A myriad of
colored lights twinkling here and
there amid the foliage, shed soft lustre
upon the scene. A large audience of
natives and foreigners appreciated a
pleasing program which consisted of
vocal and instrumental music and an
exhibition of wax works. c. II.
Dickey acted the part of the lecturer,
Dickens, showing to the public, wax
models of some OF the most famous
characters in his novels. F. E. At
water merits special mention for his
assumption OF the character of the
immortal Pickwick and Miss Richards
negro melodies to the accompaniment
of the banjo, were much applauded.
Misses Mile Beckwith and Hattie
Watson presided at the candy and
| lemonade tables, Misses King and
Minnie B Baldwin at the flower stand,
Misses Aiken and May Baldwin at
the souvenir booth, Mrs. Dickey dis
pensed coffee and sandwiches, and
Mrs. H. G. Alexander had charge of
the post Office most conspicuous with
! its red, white and blue bunting. One
hundred and forty-five dollars, "a much
larger sum than was anticipated, was
raised for the benefit of native Sunday
schools and other charities. The
Ladies' Aid Society is to be congratu-
lated on the success of their entertain
ment.
On Sunday afternoon, August 25th,
a mass meeting of prominent citizens
of Waikiki and Makawao districts
was held at Waikiki court house to
consider ways and means against a
possible cholera epidemic. After
sundry speeches by Drs. Aiken, Armi-
tage and Raymond the following
sanitary committee was chosen by
the fifty or sixty gentlemen present
DIR. Armitsge and Messrs. Chilling
worth, Friel, Carter and Campbell for
Wailuku; Messrs. Maynard and G.
B. Miles for Kahului; DR.. Raymond
and Messrs. d. Center and George
Rudolph for Spreckelsville; and DR..
P. J. Aiken and Messrs. 81. P. Bald
win, James Anderson, c. II. Dickey
and w. 81. King for Makawao. L.
Won Tempsky was afterwards appoint
ed to look out for the KuIa section. S.
F. Chillingworth presided at the
meeting which continued from $3.50 to
$50 p. m.
During Saturday night, August
oath, between and o'clock Henry
Iwiena, a Waikiki policeman, shot
and killed a Chinaman named All
Quai at Camp 8, Spreckelsville. Sew
eral days previously All Quai had
been a witness in an opium-in-pos.
session case which was tried in Wal
luku. Deputy Sheriff Carter directly
after the trial swore out warrant
against All Quai for perjury, but be-
fore the paper could be served the
Chinaman escaped and hid in the
cane for four or five days. 1t was
while serving the warrant during the
night of the oath that Iwiena shot All
Quai who was again trying TO escape.
Iwiena has waived examination and
has been committed for trial.
During the past week or more, peo-
pie on the plantations, ranches and in
fact everybody has been busy disin.
fecting their premises. The Waikiki
committee has caused one plank OF
the sidewalk all along Market street
to be taken up and brought to light
all manner of filth, Everything ex.
cept a dead baby" as one of the com.
mittee remarked. Market street leads
through the Chinese settlement.
Fred S. Armstrong is chief inspector
of laborers' quarters on Paia planta'
zion.
In case of cholera Wailuku people
will use for a hospital the old 'small
pox" pest house erected in 81. This
building is situated near the beach,
between Kahului and Waikiki.
Mskawao people will place theii
hospital on the southwestern bound
airy OF Grove ranch.
Ex-Governor Thomas w. Everett
died at his residence in Waikapu yes
terday, the 4th inst, at 5 80 p. m.
Mr.. Everett has been a most promi-
nent citizen of Maui for many years
He was Deputy Sheriff and Sheriff fol
more than forty years, and Governor
of the island for several years. He
was born in Boston, November 4, 1922,
and during his residence of forty OF
fifty years on Maui has always been
most highly esteemed for his honest
and upright character. Professor
Everett of Harvard College is his
cousin. The funeral will take place
this afternoon at 2 p. m.
Three of the Maunaolu Seminary
teachers and a number belonging to
Government schools are detained in
Honolulu.
Deputy Sheriff Carter, in the alb
sence of Sheriff L. A. Andrews in
Honolulu. is acting as the chief exec
utive officer OF the island.
During THURSDAY, August 18th, the
steamers Mokolii aud Kilauea Hou
arrived in Kahului, the former bring
ing the mail and the latter 100
Chinese laborers These Chiuamen
came on the i'll fated Belgic and were
imported by Awana for work on
Spreckelsville plantation. The au-
thorities at fret denied them the