The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1903-10-09
(From Wednesdays Daily)

A red dust cloud a mile wide was
seen from the steamer Iwalani to lee
ward of the island of Maui on Tuesday.
George II. Fairchild's nomination pa
pers for supervisor in Kauai county
were filed yesterday, Governor Dole
having ordered their acceptance, and
Mr. Fairchilds name will appear on
the official ballot.
A Chinese deposit in the postal saw
ings bank has been discovered by Frank
ID. Creedon, clerk to the Secretary of
the Territory, as having been paid twice
and neither time to the depositor, Ang
Kim, but to different assignee on each
occasion. Governor Dole has placed the
matter in the Attorney Generals hands.
There is scarcity of water for house
hold purposes at Waimea, Kauai, while
the construction of water works there
is delayed along with public improve
ments all over the Territory. Latterly
the situation has been made worse by
the finding of the body of a drowned
japanese in the river, which has put
the people off taking water from that
source.
The executive council refused the ap-
plication of Hoffschlaeger & Co. for a
wholesale liquor license at Waimea,
Kauai, on the ground that it was
against public policy to legalize the
business in such a small district. F.. S.
Cunha's application for one license to
cover the Union saloon and the Union
Grill, formerly received adversely, was
yesterday referred to the Governor and
the Attorney General
Camp Mckinley authorities have a
return grievance to play against the
civil authorities for the three soldiers
who did not come back for trial. When
Fisher, Mooney and Buckley were re-
leased under a verdict of not guilty di
rected by Judge Gear from indictment
for burglary, they We're arrested on
military warrants for being absent
from duty without leave. Before the
guard got away with them, however,
they We're again arrested by the Ter
ritorial police on a fresh charge of bur-
glary.
The child-stealing case in which the
entered a nolle pros
equi yesterday was originally one of
child-selling. All Hoy. the Chinese de-
PENDANT, bought the child from its ia
Their, but the mother managed to gain
it's custody. Then All Hoy, with the
assistance of Delgardo, n Porto Rican,
regained possession of the child. At I,
torney General Andrews had misgiv-
ings about proof of intent under the
circumstances, but in releasing the de-
PENDANTS induced Judge Gear to warn
them against interfering with the
mother and child.
Mr. Davey will go to the Volcano for
pictures.
Kid Delile is aching for a prize fight
with Bill Huihui, the native wonder.
Governor Dole contemplates a visit
to Kauai shortly and the U. S. S.
Iroquois may convey him.
Judge Weaver of the Land Registra-
ton Court, has appointed Charles F.
Peterson and Ernest A. Mott-Smith
examiners of title for the First Judi
cial Circuit
The verdict of the coroner's jury on
the body of the Japanese woman SUI
mi, killed Mt Kahana last week, is that
she died from wounds inflicted with a
knife by Osumi Osumi Is in hos
pital with an excellent chance of re-
covery from his self-wounding with
suicidal intent after he did murder.
T. r. Lansing, Commissioner OF I'm
migration, expects more Korean labor
immigrants shortly In response to Of
fetal advertising done In the Hermit
Kingdom" SiXty-four laborers ar
rived from there recently. Mr.. Lam
sing is considering the question of ad-
vertising on the United States main
land for plantation laborers.
The old Longshoremen's Union under
the presidency of Jack Mansfield de-
cided to dlsband at n meeting held
"Wednesday evening. This action was
taken in consequence of the receipt OF
n charter for new union affiliated
with the Pacific Coast organization.
Members receive back the dues they
paid into the funds. President Mans
field in farewell address. advised
the members to support A. NJ. Brown
for sheriff and vote the straight Re-
publican ticket.