The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-01-29
(From Thursdays daily.)

japanese women are supplying extra
rations to the Ten Dollar Club" pris-
oners in the penitentiary.
The next mail for San Francisco will
close Monday afternoon, to be sent by
the Nevadan sailing by way of Kahu-
lui.
A successor of ]. w. Pratt as tax as
SCISSOR will not be appointed by Treas
surer Kepokai until after Governor
Carriers return.
Col. Kuradaka, japanese army at
tache at Rome, will be a passenger on
the America Maru en- route to Japan,
having been ordered home by his gov
eminent to take command
j. A. Thompson received a letter from
Kauai saying there are twenty Jap
anese in Jail at Lihue on suspicion of
connection with the dynamite outrage
at Makaweli whereby Glennan, the en-
gineer, was killed.
The House voucher committee of the
Territorial grand jury is said to be
working.
Henry Vida has got next best thing
to being road supervisor, in obtaining
the position of assistant to Supervisor
Sam Johnson.
Marshal Hendry has arrested three
Japanese for peonage. They are
charged with unlawfully OBTAINING a
woman named Nakayama Yuki.
The schooner Ada is out six weeks
on her wrecking expedition to French
Frigate Shoals, which is the time Cap
tain Weisbarth expected to be awav.
When the road from Kailua to Ma
hiku is built, there being an appro-
priation therefor, it is expected that a
large banana industry will be develop
ed in East Maui.
Waimea Sugar Mill Co. held a spe-
cial meeting yesterday to ratify trust
deed to Castle & Cooke, Ltd, for Sc
curity. 1t was reported to the share
holders that supply of fresh water
lately secured would materially inn
prove the plantation.
There is trouble in the Democratic
| camp of Hawaii over the selection OF
a National Committeeman. While c.
j. Mccarthy won, in a close contest al
a meeting in Honolulu, over Senator
Palmer p. Woods, the Senator for the
| lSlttIlu VI IldNtil pVtii
through a cablegram from local Demo
Gratis to the National Committee.
Shizue, one of the Japanese women
who figured as a witness in the "Ter
Dollar Club" trials, refused to place
herself under the proffered care of the
Salvation Army women who were
eager to shelter and care for her. She
preferred to be with her own people
even with those sent to Jail. The Sal
vationist who pleaded with her in vain
left the Judiciary building sorrowful
Tafl's Visit to Yokohama.
The following account of Governor
Taft's visit to Yokohama on his way
home, is from the Weekly Box of Gu
rios of January 9:
The members of the American Asiati'
Society were all present at the Englisl
Hatoba at 3 p. m. on Thursday to sa,
farewell to Governor w. Fl. Taft and t
wish him bon voyage. He did not max,
his appearance until nearly 4 p. m, Blu
as it was known that he was having
conference at the United States Consul
ate with Marquis Ito, at the latter's re
quest, all realized he was working in
good cause, so faced the cold and pa
tienty awaited his coming. When h
did arrive the sunshine of his smiles an,
his hearty greetings warmed one and al
and it was matter of pride to every
one present to see such noble specimel
OF American manhood, one 50 abb
crowned with all the noble gifts that g
TO make up the highest type OF American
craftsmanship. His hearty Hello, Paul.
Did they let, you out OF Singapore
Bailey" and the recognition of the fey
hours acquaintance he made as h
passed through here few years ago o
his way to Manila, fully indicated tn
real character OF the man, and when h
would break out in his hearty laugh h
; attracted the admiration of those VIII
had casually met him. which eNplaine
the hold that he has in the hearts c
those who know him best. His visit
timely one, and with the knowledge h
has gained during his stay in the Eas
together with his interview with Maj
Quis Ito, he will enter upon the duties
Secretary of War well able TO deal wit
the situation. He is an able man, an
we would not be at all surprised 10 hea
! of his being nominated for the Pres
Il