The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1903-12-15
HAWAII HAS NEARLY 600
SPECIAL TAXPAYERS
How Many Liquor Dealers Who Have Taken Out
Federal Licenses---LiIiuokaIanis Claim.
Gehr Still at Work.
MAIL SPECIAL TO TIE ADvERTIsER.)

pyen OF
for Hawaii that there $50 special taxpayers these
were follows ecthers retail liquor dealers 45o
wholesale liquor dealers As brewers retail dealers in malt liquors.
Co. dealers in malt liquors. 21 wholesale dealers IN oeo
margarine imitation OF butter q retail dealers in oeoarsare
free from coloration in imitation OF butter, L.
The figures previous fiscal rcthers retail
liquor 1885, wholesale liquor dealers So dealers IN ea1
tobacco dealers manufactured tobacco IL; manufacturers OF
cigars g. 81 retail dealers malt liquors 22 wholesale
dealers liquors wholesale dealers in oeomagarine
bankers o. tables and bowling alleys AS brokers' stocks
and bonds house brokers' o. proprietor OF circus Il
popreto OF exhibitions otherwise provided for proPetos
of teaters making total number OF 6o7 special
taxpayers laws in internal revenue were some
what modified for the fiscal year several OF the war taxes
of retail liquor in the Territory has increased whereas the
number OF wholesale dealers has diminished.
The legal of the Revenue bureau show that the suits
tried during the fiscal resulted decisions favorable
for the OF $1,000 the aggregate while
the costs $So74 These all criminal
July last attorney reported that there internal
The total internal revenue collections for the year in
Hawaii by Collector Roy H. Chamberlain, S4ooGo52 as
against for the previous fiscal The falling off
principally due repeal of Of the Spanish
This brought compensation OF Collector Chamberlain
s So the salaries of collectors regulated by
the of annual collections.
-Four illicit dstee seized and destroyed during the
year. resulting in twelve The claims presented from
Hawaii under the April
"A of S977S received by the collector The
Bureau here Washington allowed all OF these claims to
The total distilled spirits gagged Hawaii during the fiscal
year 3II24 gallons There dumped for recthcation
13z254 gallons 6o345 gallons recied There
withdrawn from warehouses during the payment OF tax
l,3641 gallons.
Hawaiian matters have not been very active here during
past week The of all matters at the National Capital
for with take vote the Cuban reciprocity bill
the Senate December the bottom dropped of the extra
OF Congress- Both houses aounng from day day
for three day periods and this will continue for week in all
probability The agreement to vote in the Senate absolutely
the OF the Cuban reciprocity bill into law and
within week after that date will undoubtedly have been signed
by the President and become the law OF the land.
LILIUOKALANIS CLAIM.
Senator Blackburn again bill recompense
cxQueen Luokalan for her lands The bill brief
be paid is left entirely blank. The exQueen the
residence of the Delegate from Hawaii The claim
months yet before anything of decisive nature regarding de-
veop the Senate Committee Pacific Islands and
Porto Rico and during regular which begins
week from Monday, will be taken up and considered.
Prince kuho making good impression the Senators
and Representatives here thus far OF there has been
nothing important doing but he has mingled good deal with
prominent who have had opportunity acquainted with
him. He the of Senator John H. Mitchell elaborate
dinner to about nifty Senator's members OF Congress- and newsP
correspondents the other evening the Highlands and
seated by ex-senator John NJ Thurston resident and
well known in the Islands,
No echo o complaint heard around Washington
confirmation OF Judge Dole and Governor Carter The
taken by the Senate after waiting long thought
TO wait and the few public life who showed disposition
to make criticism because they had not been consulted promptly
acquiesced in the action.
PERSONAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr. and Mrs William Haywood have gone Philadelphia
today to attend the football between the of the
army and the There has been large exodus of Washington
people for that event
Taft of the Philippines will be passenger on the
Gaelic for San Francisco and will in Honolulu about
the middle OF January He departs Manila December and
will spend Christmas ongkong He will retain his commission
until he reaches Washington whereupon his
ton Secretary OF War will forthwith be
AS OF the Philippines he salary
nuay while Secretary of War he will only $1,000
nualy
Representative Hamilton of Michigan, will
the House Committee Territories and whose appointment
will probably be Tuesday stated today
that he had much thought proposed Hawaiian egsa
on that will come before the committee this He expects
take the work vigorously organized
but will wait for most OF the proposed bills be upon
the
commission from the Senate which visited Hawaii year ago
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