Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-02-20
SPRECKELSVILLE ELECTRIC
Location Of the new Plant Is Decided
Upon.
Maui Police Have a FraCaS with Chinese
Opium SmokerS-ReV Lewis Reading
Room Wailuku Notes.

o"oA DoW ecNoIeu lis COuneCtiOu
with the Waikiki sugar plantation
last Tuesday, the 14th. Mr.. Smith
assumed his duties as head luna
that day. Mr.. Dow will commence
upon his new duties as head luna
at Kihei plantation the lst.
Rev. j. M. Lewis will preach at
the Waikiki Foreign Church to-
morrow morning (Sunday.)
Owing to Rev. Ault's presence
in Honolulu to be ordained priest,
there will be no services a. the
Anglican church at this town on
Sunday the Goth.
Rev. j. M. Lewis will soon open
his free reading rooms and libra
ry. The hall selected for the pur.
pose is on Market street and .ad-
joining the Salvation Army head
quarters. Mr.. Lewis has already
a lot OF magazines on hand. The
room has been painted and rennov-
ated inside and out. 1t is the in
tention OF the reverend clergyman
to extend this system of free lib
raries to the outer districts, to Pa
ia, Makawao, etc.; but of course he
will study developments and see
whether or not his exertions and
energies will be appreciated, that
is, by being faily well patronized.
Last Tuesday, the 18th, Messrs
h. P. Baldwin, w. j. Lowrie,
Mcdonald aud Judge John w.
Kalua spent the entire morning
up on the table land at lao valley.
The plantation managers and
their electrician agreed upon a
site for the new electric plant to
be stationed at lao for furnishing
motor power for running the mills
and pumps Of the II. @. e. s. 60 |
The location of the proposed
electric plant is on the table land,
a distance of about three or four
miles from Wailuku town. One
OF the small waterfalls will be
bridled and pipes will be run
from there to the electric station
for running the dynamo plant.
There will be sufficient water,
however, left for supplying the
Wailuku plantation and the town
residents with water. It is claim
ed that the saving of the Fl. G. &
3 Co., from the consumption of
about $4,000 per annum.
Invitation are now out for the
marriage Of Julia Mahealani Aka
naliilii 70 Anthony f. Tavares,
late clerk of the Second Judicial
Circuit but now a successful prac
titioner before the Makawao dis
trict Court. The ceremony will |
take place at the homo Of Mr.. and |
Mrs. Awana at Makawao at IL
o'clock noon on Wednesday,
March lst. Rev. DIR. Beckwith |
will officiste at the marriage cere- !
mony.
Judge W. A. Mckay and A. s. |
Barnes left last Saturday for the
island of Kahoolawe. They found
Mr.. Kynnersley, the solitary in
habitant of the island. After re
conoitering Mr.. Mckay returned
home on Monday afternoon.
W. q. Scott, Deputy Sheriff Of
Maui, goes to Honolulu today per
kioau to appear as witness in the
Aldr'ch case. He will also take
down to Oahu Jail four persons
charged with various offenses.
A strong posse of about dozen
OF Waikiki police under Deputy
Sheriff Scott made another sue
cessful RAID at Camp No. 4,
Spreckelsville plantation last
Monday evening. The police as
usual were armed with black.
snakes and pistols. On arrival at
the headquarters of the Chinese !
opium smokers and gamblers, the
raiders left their horses outside
and walked boldly into the camp.
The police were in the act of
handwriting a few of the celestials
taught smoking, when the general
alarm was given by some of the
chinese, and the result was nearly
he whole members of the camp
about two hundred in NUM- Der,
'ame rushing to where the police n
we're, and a general fight was the o
consequence. The Chinese freely O
'sed clubs, stones, and in fact S,
whatever missiles they could get R
lold Of, and the air was soon Gil.
ID with flying weapons. The v
police. finding thew wara ont n