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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-05-05
Important Public Notice.
The Kona Sugar Company, Id,
Receivers Sale.

Public notice is hereby given that
Sugar Co., Ltd. Ia corporation), will
under and by virtue of a decree and
Order of Sale, made and entered by
the Hon. w. s. Edings, Judge of the
Circuit Court of the Third Judicial Cir
cult of the Territory of Hawaii, al
chambers on the goth day of April, A
ID. 1903, in a certain cause pending be
| fore the said Honorable Judge at cham
bers, entitled II. w. McChesney, J. NJ
McChesney, and +. w. McChesney
| partners, etc, VS.. the Kona Sugar Co.
Ltd, a corporation, and the First
American Savings and Trust Co., Ltd.
a corporation, sell at public vendue, al
the front door of the Court House, al
Kailua, N. Kona, Island of Hawaii
Territory of Hawaii, on Saturday. the
9th day Of May, A. d. 1903, at the hour
/ of IL o'clock noon of said day, subject
to confirmation by the said Honorable
Judge. all and singular the goods,
chattels, effects, and property, real
personal and mixed, wheresoever the
same may be situated, of the Kona Su.
gar Co., Ltd, now in the possession of
or under the control OF the Receiver in
! the above entitled cause, or which the
Receiver may be entitled to possess or
control, that is to say: all of the lands,
tenements and hereditaments, all in
terests in lands, leases, and leasehold
interests, easements, railroad, railroad
equipment, locomotives, fat cars, cane
cars, sugar mill and equipment, cane
trolleys, cane conveyors, buildings
lumber, tools, agricultural implements
wagons and other vehicles, growing
crops, harness, live stock. chooses in
action, franchises and all rights OF
said Company and the good will OF
said Company, and all and every the
| property of whatever kind or nature
/ belonging to the said Kona Sugar Co.
Ltd. Said estate and property will be
sold as a whole, free and clear of all
lien and membranes of any kind and
nature whatsoever.
Terms of Sale-The Receiver before
accepting any bid will require that the
| person making the same shall deposit
with him five per cent. of the amount
OF such bid and upon the acceptance Of
the same an additional five per cent.
the balance go per cent? OF the pur
chase price to be paid upon conirma
ton of the sale by the said Honorable
Judge.
A schedule of said property and fur
ther particulars concerning the whole
or any part of said property, will be
furnished by the undersigned upon ap
plication to him at Kailua, Hawaii
f. l.. DORTCH,
Receiver of the Kona Sugar Co., Ltd
2441-Apr. 81 to May 7.
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-05-05
HOUSE.
Extra Session.
Fourth Day.
Afternoon Session.

At the opening of the afternoon ses-
sion, House Bill No. l, providing $780,
900 for the expenses of the House OF
Representatives for the extra session
and the unpaid bills of the regular SEES.
sion. passed second reading under
suspension of the rules.
The following communication was re
ferred to n special committee consist.
ing of Messrs. Harris, Greenwich and
Long:
THE undersigned, your petitioner,
respectfully represents that on the 10th
day of September, 1901, he purchased
from the Government of the Territory
Of Hawaii, at public auction, Lot No.
10, in Nuuanu valley, Oahu, on time
payment, for the sum of Sl2l0 condi-
toned that he should fence the said
lot, cultivate certain area of tho
same, erect a house and live no less
than thirty days during the three years
on the premises, and upon the faithful
performance of those conditions he was
to receive Il fee simple title from the
government.
Your petitioner further represents
that he paid the above amount in full
after the lot was sold to him and not
In four payments rs specified in said
agreement.
Your petitioner further represents
that while making arrangements for
the performance of the aforementioned
conditions he was advised that not be-
ing an American citizen he was not
eligible to purchase and hold govern
ment land. He Immediately called on
the Superintendent of Public Works TO
ascertain II the above was fact. The
said Superintendent of Public Works
interviewed the Attorney General, who
| rendered an opinion sustaining the
above contention. Your petitioner
there and then made demand for the
return of his money and the Superin-
tendent of Public Works informed him
that as the money had already been
paid into the Treasury as Govern
ment realization it would require an
appropriation to be made by the Legis.
lature for the purpose of relmbursIng
thim with the said amount and he prom.
ised that he would recommend to the
Governor, when the Legislature met, to
insert an item in the Appropriation Bill
to cover this amount.
Your petitioner further represents
that at the time he purchased the lot he
was not aware OF any law prohibiting
an alien from purchasing government
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-05-05
HOUSE AND SENATE MAKE HEADWAY
ON SALARY LISTS AND UNPAID BILLS

/, out the salary of executive offlcer Of
the Board of Health. $500, but on the
showing that II was for president and
executive officer" the item stood. The
salary OF $500 for chief health officer
was left undisturbed.
Government Physicians.
Senator McCandless renewed his
fight Of the regular session against the
amount for Government physicians,
sl0,140. Il was too much. There were
some places where Government physi-
clans were not needed.
Senator J. T. Brown was opposed to
a lump sum. He thought the salaries
should be itemized.
Senator Paris thought some changes
were desirable The physician for
North Kohala was receiving only $50 a
month, which was not enough. He
moved the item be referred to special
committee. Carried.
Salaries Revised.
Senator McCandless moved reconsid-
Grafton Of the salary of president and
executive officer, Board of Health, to
make it $500 instead of $500 1t mad
been raised to the latter figure from the
original bill. Carried.
President Crabbe had his wish graft
flied to reconsider the salary of bac-
teriologist and pathologist, so as to
increase It from slO5O to 5000.
Senator Achi, at later stage in the
bill, objected to increasing salaries OF
heads and keeping down those OF
clerks. He moved to increase clerical
assistance in the Audit office from
$3.50 to $4,000. Senator Dickey said
only $4,000 was expended for the last
biennial period, to which the mover
replied that some clerks had been long
err In the Office than the head.
President Crabbe felt that informa-
ton was needed and referred the Aud
iting department items to Senators
Achi and Dickey for investigation.
Serious Possibility.
Senator Dickey proposed an amend
ment to the bill, providing that IL the
County Act did not go into effect,
through a possible decision OF the SUI
SouiNG Nhtot
should continue pro rata throughout
the biennial period. Carried.
On motion OF Senator Paris, further
consideration of the bill was deferred
until reports of committees were re-
ceived.
President Crabbe appointed, as the
committee on Government physicians
Inn tT !
Kaiue.
Joint Committee.
Senator Achi moved, II was second
cd by Senator Dickey and carried, that
the Pubic Expenditures Committee
prepare appropriation bills under cur
rent revenue for six months and eigh-
teen months, respectively, from Juno
&c. 1903.
| Adjourned at 4:25.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-05-05
SENATE.
Extra Session.
Fourth Day.
Afternoon Session.


A communication was received from
the House saying that the Conference
Committee report had been referred
back for correction.
Senator Achi presented the report
as amended to conform with the de
sires Of the House.
Unpaid Bills.
The Act to provide for unpaid bills
was passed on third reading unani.
mously with twelve ayes. The bill car
rles an appropriation Of s17S,751.s1.
Action was deferred on the Loan
Bill and the Emergency Appropriation
Bill then passed second reading. An
item of $4,000 was inserted in the
Public Works section for the REIN.
bursement of Jos. G. Pratt and the
Chamber of Commerce for work in the
matter of fire claims.
An item of $3.50 was inserted for
reimbursement of road boards. The
total amount appropriated is s217,.
457S5.
The current Appropriation Bill went
over until after the House has acted.
Salary Bill.
The six months salary bill was Thea
taken up.
Senator Achi wanted pay for an ad-
ditional police station clerk at Hilo.
The Cars Request7
Senator Cecil Brown asked II that
was ordered by the Car OF Hawaii
Senator Achi said 1t was not. but
made necessary by the eight-hour law.
Senator McCandless challenged the
mover to produce the opinion Of the
Attorney General, which was directly
adverse to his contention.
Senator Achi said 1t was the eight
hour law made the trouble.
Senator McCandless-"You are maxi
ing all the trouble now. II you would
only sit down"
Senator Achi went on to say these
were not police but clerks and they
worked twelve hours now.
Senator Cecil Brown said that last
biennial period the police OF Hawaii
got s65,000. The item in the bill was
at the rate of $4,000 for two years. He
in the Hilo station. More than two
clerks would be tumbling over each
other. All the sheriff had to do was
to give the clerks police commissions
and say: You are policemen now; do
this work"
Senator Achi made the parting argu.
ment that having passed an eight-hour
| la Oh IL
Senator ]. r. Brown said the HIlo
clerks had very little work, sometimes
none at all.
The amendment was lost.
Senator Achi, amidst a storm OF in
terruptions, moved for third turnkey
at the Honolulu police station at S75
n month and got him.
. Next the same member wanted thu
item for penitentiary guards increased
from S14,970 to S25, 1850 so as to provide
for eight more guards. The Senate
could not see the necessity.
Senator Kaohi made a struggle to
raise the pay OF the engineer at the
sewer pumping station.
Senator lsenberg came to his relief
with an explanation, he having visited
the station at the movers request. He
promised to obtain further information
before the final passage OF the bill. The
item passed for the present.
President Crabbe had the pay of the
kerosene warehouse keeper raised to
5000. on the showing that he had to
employ a man to tend the gunpowder
warehouse.
Land Office Bookkeeper
Senator McCandIess pleaded for an
expert bookkeeper for the Public
Lands Office and, on motion OF Senator
Dictey, the item was inserted at 5000.
Senator McCandlcss- moved to strike
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-05-05
A Great Agency
We Have Secured Control for
This City OF the Fulton Com
pounds, the Only Things Known
to Medicine That Cure Kidney
Diseases in Both the Primary
and Secondary Staee0.

Tho kidneys are not sensitive and the disease
Is sometimes fastened and already chronic
with the very FIRST symptoms. II Il has hung
on eight to ten months II Is surely chronic, In
either case why take chancesf Why not take st
lrst the only thing known that cures kidney
disease In the chronic NJ well as the primary
stages. The Pell case cited below by permits
sion, Is especially valuable for its incura bility
was doubly confirmed by consulting ply sicians,
and after recovery under the Fulton Compounds
the recovery was also doubly ettested,
I'm May list. 1902, the son OF r. q. Peil tho
manager OF the Pacific Coast Biscuit Company
Of Second and Folsom streets, San Francisco.
vas declared BY the family phyttian 70 have
physician WAS called In and confirmed tho
diagnosis. Tho whole body was swollen with
dropsy, and fatal termination looked for. Tho
Fulton Compounds were then turned To as the
only hope, On September IS the dropsy had
disappeared and the boy was well, and after
double examinations the physician declared tho
recovery complete and gave Mr. Pell y written
report which he now has.
Judge @. A. Cabaniss the Police Judge OF San
own observation OF a friend OF his who also
recovered when tho case (chronic Bright's Dis
ease OF the ktdneys) was well known 10 DO In.
durable according To all medical authorities
Up 10 tho advent OF the Fulton Compounds
medis line knew nothing that would cure kidney
troubles after they became chronic. About
nine-tenths OF all cases are now durable, ever
after they have developed into the dreaded
chronic forms OF Bright's Disease and diabetes
No statements ore published or invited except
durable by all other known medicines, II youl
kidney trouble IL recent Fultons Renal Com
pound will cure II quickly. II IL is OF over eighI
Il 1sn GH M .nSs 1Uur III S1y 9o
Co, ~ washington stket, San Francisco, sol,
eompounders. fulton's Renal Compound fol
brlghts and Kidney Diseases, o.; for Disbetes
50 Free anAlyseS made for patients, sent
Tor pamphlet. We arc Inc exclusive agents II
tails city.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-05-05
Continued on Page g.

The Great Family Medicine OF tho
Age!-For sore throat, gargle tho
throat with a mixture Of PAIN KILL
Err and water, and the relief is imme-
late, and cure positive. 1t should not
be forgotten that the Pain-Kille 10
equally as good to take internally as to
use externally. Avoid substitutes, there
ls but one Pn'n-Klller, Perry Davis.
Price 25c and 60c. .,..
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-14
VANHOOSE MAKES
 GOOD SELECTION
IS APPOINTED TO PROSECUTE THE WORK OF oR. TANNING WATER ROUTE FROM BIRMINGHAM ! ) THE GULF.

J. A. Van Hoose has appointed a commit tee to assist him in the work of pushing the canal project that has received new impetus since Senator John T. Morgans recent visit. The committee represents some of the most prominent men in the city. It Is composed of Maj. Frank Y. Anderson, president of the Alabama State Land company; T. H. Motion. real estate agent; J. w. Mcqueen, vice presl- dent of the Sheffield Steel and Iron company; A. L. Fulenwider, president of the Birmingham Realty company; J. II. Adams, of the Republic Iron and Steel company; Charles McCrery. vice presi- dent and general manager of the Ten nessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company; G. B. Mccormack. general manager of the Woodward Iron company, and Henry l.. Badham, president of the Bessemer Land and Improvement company.
 The committee will meet In the Com mercial club roofns this afternoon at 8 o'clock to discuss plans for future action in regard to the project.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-14
ASSOCIATION DECIDES TO HOLD
 ANOTHER STATE FAIR THIS YEAR
NEW ENGINE STANDS
 ALL THE TESTS MADE

After the test yesterday afternoon, Chief Mullin said that he was satisfied. He said that the new engine was a du- plicate of the old one and that 1t had done as satisfactory work The entire test lasted about an hour and was wit messed by probably 2oOO people during that time.
 Before leaving the city yesterday after noon, John P. Ahrens, expert from the American Fire Engine company. gave the Firemen's Relief association s25.
 Members of the fire committee of the mayor and boarl of aldermen were pres ent at the test, and stated they were satisfied.
 The fire department now consists of the two first-class engines. each capable of throwing 900 gallons of water a minute; one second-elass engine, throwing 750 gallons minute, and two thlrd-elass en- zines, throwing 45O gallons each a min ute; six hose wagons, each carrying L. 200 feet of hose; two reserve hose wagons with l200 feet of hose each; one 65-foot ex- tension aerial ladder and one double tank chemical engine.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-14
MANUFACTURING GO.
 WANTS TO LOCATE
THE LEFFLER ELECTRo-MAG- NETIc co. MAY MOVE ITS PLANT FROM CHICAGO TO BlRMlNG- LAMENTATIONS 1000 MEN.

An effort is being made to get the Lefflcr Electro Magnetic Manufacturing company to move Its plant from Chicago to Birmingham. The matter has been called to the attention of President Fred M. Jackson of the Commercial club and will be taken up at the next meeting.
 The company has stated that 1t has made a careful test of all iron ore In the country and that that obtained In the Birmingham district Is the most magnetic and therefore best suited for their uses.
 The company is capitalized at NoOo,O GOO and employs 1000 men. Should 1t decide to move to Birmingham it will require ten acres of land well located, and will want Birmingham men to take $1O0,0O0 in stock, with the understanding that the money be put into the plant
 The charter of the company authorizes 1t to manufacture any and all kinds of electrical railway equipment, and 1t is able to make everything needed for plac- ing line in operation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-14
WILL BE TRAINED NURSES.
Class of Three Graduates at St. Vim
 cents Hospital.

Invitations have been issued as follows:
 The Sisters of Charity and graduating class of St. Yincent's Hospital Training school request the honor of your presence at their commencement exercises on the evening of Tuesday, May 26, at 7;SO o'clock. hospital amphitheatre, Birming- ham, Ala.
 Graduates: Miss Lucy Catherine Ma guire, Miss Mary Agnes Thompson, Miss Annie Loretto Leahy.
 The programme follows:
 Duet: Piano, Miss Catherine Moultis, violin, Miss Clifford Roberts; address, Rt. Rev. Edward P. Allen, D. D.; voice, Miss Alice Fallon; address, Hon. w. M. Dren- nen; piano. Miss Lillie Drennen; address, D. F. Riggs, M. D.; voice, Mrs. H. H. Sinnige; address, Cunningham Wilson, M. D.. violin. Oliver Chalifoux; address, Rev. P. A. OReilly; awarding of medals, Rt. Rev. E. P. Allen, D. D.. comforting of diplomas, E. P. Riggs, M. D., president of the hospital medical staff; valedic- tory, Miss Annie Loretto Leahy; plano. MT E. M. Beekwith.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-14
POLICEMEN SWEAR
 TO ENFORCE LAWS
CHAIRMAN PARKER ADMIN STEERS OATH VT OFFICE TO OFFICERS OF THE POLICE FORCE AND THEY BEGIN DUTIES AT ONCE.

Thomas L. Parker, chairman of the po- lice commission, yesterday at noon swore in all the patrolmen, special officers and the captain and lieutenant into office.
 There were forty-seven regular patrol men. six supernummeraries, Capt. John s. Johnson and Lieutenant Tom Hagood. In the absence of Chief Wier, Captain John son had charge of the entire force yes- terday, and at midnight last night Lieu tenant Hagood took charge of the men for the first time.
 Tom Shirley. desk sergeant, and his as- sistant, Eugene Chambers, were also sworn in yesterday. In the future there will be some one in the office of Chief Wier all night. as we'll as all day, and this will be a great benefit to the citizens, aU well as the department. In the past there has been no one in the chiefs office after o'clock at night.
 Chief Wier is expected home from New Orleans Saturday morning The conven- ton of chiefs opened Tuesday and it will be in session four days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-14
ID ORGANIZE THE
 TOMBIGBEE R. R, CO,
A New Line Projected to De-
 SeIop Rich Territory.
INCORPORATION PAPERS
Llst of lncorporators Said to Include Strong Capltalists-The Proposed Road Would reach Out In
 Many Directions.

The Tombigbee River Railroad com pany will be organized next week.
 It is proposed to build railroad from Aberdeen, Miss. via Columbus, and through the Tombigbee river valley crossing the state line Into Pickens coun- ty, Ala, near Stone, and passing near Warsaw, Gainesville and Epes to De- mopolis, Ala, from which point 1t will extend to Linden, where 1t will connect with the Louisville and Nashville rail- road
 Proposed Routes.
 From Linden direct route has been selected to Pensacola, Fla. A branch line will also be built from Demopols via Greensboro and Blocton to Bessemer, from which point it is claimed the tracks of one of the present roads will be used into Birmingham.
 It is said this road will open up an en- tirely new territory and will not be competing road with any of the present systems, but will connect with the Frisco and the Illinois Central at Aberdeen, and with the Southern and Louisville and Nashville.
 The gentlemen interested claim they have arranged to finance that part of the road from Aberdeen to Linden, and when this is completed the remainder of the route will be built at once.
 The Incorporators.
 The following men have signed the pe- tition for incorporation: Enos R. Stewart, Selma; Robert R. Zell, Birmingham; John A Rogers, Gainesville; A. c. Howze, Bir- mingham; F. P. Jenkins, Aberdeen, Miss; J. P. Schuh. Selma; Charles H. Whitley, Epes John A. Anderson, Lewis Mayer, M. Ely, William H. Welch and Thomas Cairnes of Demopolis.
 The company will be capitalized at s2- 0O0,0 900 and is bonded by the American Guarantee company of Chicago. Besides the capital, $125000 has been guaranteed in money by people and cities along the proposed route, and about $25,000 in tim Der land has been promised It Is stated that engineers will commence work about June l. The proposed road will be 150 miles from Aberdeen to Linden, and the extension to Pensacola will lengthen the line to 375 miles.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-14
RECORD OF COURTS.

A number of jail cases on the docket In the first division of the Criminal court were taken up yesterday
 The case of Dick Long, charged with assault with intent to murder, was passed until May 21. with a rule NJ Si to the sheriff of Walker county for failure to summon witnesses.
 The following were tried and convicted:
 Ed Horton, charged with grand larceny.
 Ed Robertson, charged with burglary and grand larceny.
 George Falston, charged with grand lar ceny.
 Dave Nunnelly. charged with larceny from dwelling.
 Elda Burns, charged with grand larceny.
 In the first division of the City court the case of John H. Thomas against the Lou isville and Nashville Railroad company, suit for alleged personal injuries, was tried and Judge Wilkerson gave the gem eral charge to the jury for the defendant. The case was rather a peculiar one. The plaintiff alleges that while he was looking through a gate at the union depot two negro porters suddenly shut it, and in doing 30 injured his arm.
 In the case of Andrew Tedesci and others against the Louisville and Nash vile Railroad company the plaintiff took a non-sut.
 The case of Samuel Stewart against the National Security company and others was continued
 The case of Winefried W. Janney against the Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company was passed to today,
 A number of cases were disposed of In the second division. as follows
 In the case of the Ivy Coal and Coke company against the Tutwier Coal, Coke and Iron company, the plaintiff took a non-suit.
 The case of ". A. Thompson against Gus Avery was dismissed for want of prosecution.
 The case of Wood, Dickerson & Co., against J. M. Mealing was settled and dismissed.
 The following cases were continued:
 J. w. Bolin against Wood, Dlckerson & Co. and others.
 Mayherry Hardware company against Jacob Roth.
 J. s. Winfield against R. H. Cantrell
 The case of the Scholz Plumbing com pany against K. l.. Leatherwood is still on trial and will probably go to the jury this morning.
 The case of F. 8. Ferguson against c. w. Austin was continued.
 The case of Catharene Meehan against the Louisville and Nashville Railroad company was settled.
 The case of Mrs. Alice Black, adniinis- tratrix, against the Kansas City, Mem phis and Birmingham Railroad company was continued
 Two suits were filed in the Circuit court as follows:
 s. s. Elliott, administrator of the estate of Charles N. Elliott, deceased, against the Kansas City Memphis and Birming- ham Railroad company, suit for s3O,oO0 damages. plaintiff alleging that her in- testate was killed while working on A bridge near Adamsvile. March 21, 1903. J. H. Batson against the Woodward Iron company. suit for ssoo on an alleged account.