The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-03-04

" y. Eo-1e- vzs born II Mon
mouth County. New Jersey. where his
yc1-h and early manhood were pass
II upon lis fathers farm. having II
IL meantime he z6vaz-zsS OF :
zoo5 s5ue2-on- HIS 67o1hsr !. NJ
Homer had gc-s 20 California = 1876.
and " Y. Eo-1sr would have COON
p215e5 hin had j. 1o- been tG- his
yc--h HIS brother Ls6 come 20 the
and O god -Es--Ea-S-.o-os With
Ss- B-s--zE- vel known 20 old
Cs--C---z-S 60 engage 4 farming
E1-1E EC--s- waS Of 11 ambitious and
=--=-1--s5-E temperament S1C Jhs
-=Ls-s reserved from his c-o-zz-- as
-=- = The accounts he -ezE o. IRE
-c-IS celebrated EXPEDITION tanned
lie Zane II length when The rsES
u he discovery o. god flashed oye-
TIE e11---y- II determined 70 come 70
California ne land q promise He
S=-e-=E TIE Panama route and passed
-z-C-E1 -Ee Golden Gscs II December
-S=e ss-s- c long and tedious passage.
his l-o-E=- TzS engaged n raising
TsSs-z5-sS -c- the san Francisco mar
z=- q lflSS5o- Sz- Jose nov A-zne-
Is Comfy but which vas -Eeu :
rz- OF Ss1-z Cara County The busi-
-SsS Ess 3 very profitable one II The
early days and " Y Ho-re- b.
cane associated Eiyh his brother there
il EsEs-a tlas brought enormous
V-zcas- and ST idea O. 11e immense
r-o1-s realized from their sale may
u formed Wien II : said that cab
hzEs COMMANDED from tEo 10 five
dollars : head Ei-L o-Le- vegetables
E-UpC-lC1z-e-y high While The Msssrs
Homer paid Is high Is sixteen dollars
81 ounce Tor onion seadS-lhe5r Eeigh-
n sold NJ Homer remained IN this
Business. and generally with great SIC
cess bur also net with -eve-SsS from
S--laE1-y Z money and panics. 50
oo11c1 II he early history Of Cali
-C-zls- Re also became interested with
LIS brother II raj estate spsc1ls1iols
On 81 extensive scale. and With vary
GE Success and made his home II
Als1e6z County z-6 San Francisco o.
vicinity Until some sixteen years age
NJ " Y Homer and his brother
6-s- cane 10 Lhe Islands u 1873. char
-z-CE : schooner and bringing their
families E5-6 then They entered IN
20 Z co---ac- With he Hawaiian Con-
Ee-Slzl and Sugar Company e. Sp1ecz-
=-sy1lls 20 grow cane for their nil.
and - The expiration q CEo vs2-s thus
engaged The s155sc- q this sks-ch
cz-e % LzLzi1s- and took : coorrac-
@ -zls5 cane for the plantation q
that plzre TIE business EsS Z SIC
-sss aid NJ Ho--e-s affairs ever
sl-oz were IN highly prosperous
VC-6z-5oz- In The -zzzgenazr OF his
business affairs h exhibited ability
AID sod Ez-zEE-e1C o. z high order.
Re vas Frs II he Legislature IS
Noble -1cE Maui
II recent vez-s- NJ Homer lad CIV
n much attention 20 ne coEe= indus
~ and had & 5-e bearing plantation.
4 Se-z-O- and supporter OF the
Covenant. NJ. Eo-1e- was nan
nose TisEs we're vzlued IS those OF
z nature we-l-balE1ce6 and diScrE1-i-
hating mind He Vas regarded Is II
authority q sugar production and (,
meetings. q tie planters vas Z SPEAKER
OF contributor O { paper
While resident Of CaIito-niz- Nj
~ Y Eo--=- married. Mss annie
Inlay which lady Ezs born II his
oE1 native ccl--y q Monuocrh. He
had I've c.5l5-e1- TO daughters and
-h-ee SOS
Tne Se-sls All s65cur1 over today
q zccc-1r @ The dez-h- The Con
stltlIiO1 provides thai s1ch 2 vacancy
IN ne Leg-slsCure shall = filed by
specisl election