The Hawaiian gazette., 1905-07-11
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.

income tax returns are to be made
this month.
County Attorney Douthitt has ap-
pointed Avon H. Crook as his deputy
C. J. Hutchins has received a cable
gram announcing the death at Los An
geles of his uncle, c. J. Sheperd. or
his 6ist birthday
Col. and Mrs. Mcclellan VIII not
leave on the Shern an Col. McClel an
has bean directed T. await the arri, a.
Of the Secretary of War.
1t is said that Governor and Mrs
Carter went TO Seattle to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Strong before they proceeded on
their journey to New York.
Kusakabe, who was arrested on Maui
for having part in sale of a ri |.
was released by u. S. Marshal Hendy
yesterday under a bond in $1,000.
General Manager Schwerin Of the
Pacific Mail Company, has given orders
that the Manchuria, with the Taft par
ty aboard, shall come into the harbor
on arrival here July ID.
James w. Pratt, Commissioner of
Lands, has brought suit against Niau
Iaukea for $135 on account of rent of
kula land and fishpond at Kanouluiwi,
Kaneohe, with interest added.
Superintendent Davis will ask Super
intendent Holloway to call for COM
petitive designs for the Hilo high
school building as soon as the Hilo
people determine upon a site.
McBryde Sugar Co. directors have
accepted the Bank of Hawaii's PROPOSE
ton to float the company's bonds, but
all the preliminary details of the
scheme are not yet concluded.
The Board of Supervisors of the
County of Oahu has passed a resolu-
ton to the effect that all commune
cations requiring the con liberation of
the Board be addressed to the county
clerk.
1t is reported that the Chinese in
Honolulu promise $4,000. with $4,000
from the other islands. in aid of their
national fund for boycotting American
goods in case the Exclusion Act is not
modified.
The Kauai Republican County Com
mittee has put on record its regret at
Governor Carter's resignation, it's hope
that he will reconsider 1t and, in case
he does not, its endorsement of Henry
E. Cooper as his successor.
The Attorney Generals Department
is requested to furnish the Department
of Commerce and Labor, Washingto ton,
with summary of the Terrltory's tax
alton laws. 1t is to be used in a volume
covering data of all states and terri
tories
Lemuel c. Ables has bought property
1T Wilder avenue sand Keeaumoku
street from James L. Mclean for $1,000.
G. Co. have sold the residence
Of Norman Halstead, in Wilder ave-
lue, to Mrs. Robert Rycroft for $1,000
Mr.. Halstead and family are living in
Miss Minnie Bailey and Mr.. Paul
Brede were married yesterday evening
at o'clock at the residence of the
gro ms parents, Piikoi street, Rev. H.
H. Parker officiating. The groom is an
employee of the Oahu Railway machine
shops, and the bride is from the Ko-
hala school,
IF petition for admeasurement OF
lower, the plaintiff declaring that the
defendant is entitled to a right of
lower, as the widow of Ulaula, in
2.026 acres of land at Kalauao and
).672 acre at Waimalu, both in Eva
district of which the plaintiff is the
owner.
1t is seventy-eight years since the
landing of the Roman Catholic mis-
sionares in Hawaii. Father Bachelot,
founder of the mission, in 1887 plant
ed the first algaroba tree, progenitor of
the extensive growth of that tree seen
today. The parent tree is still standing
IN the Mission premises, Honolulu,
bearing a suitable inscription.
Associate Justice Wilder granted a
temporary writ of prohibition, return
able Oct. 2, to prevent c. j. Hutchins,
trustee. from prosecuting a suit for
writ of possession of the mill property
Of the defunct Kona Sugar Co. before
Judge Matthewman at Kailua. The
writ was granted to Kapiilani Estate.
Ltd, C. w. Ashford representing 1t.
w r. Harrington, c. l.. Wight and
David All, a special committee on the
Hilo high school, have appointed F. A.
the only applicant. as prin-
cipal of the institution. He is Stan
ford graduate and has been vice prin-
cipal of the Honolulu high school. The
Hilo work is to start in the Union
school. pending the erection of high
school building. An
Acting Governor Atkinson is taking
the bonds Of Territorial officers under
the law of last session. Attorney Gen.
eral Andrews and Surveyor Wall have
bound themselves in $4,000 each. and
President Pinkham of the Board of
Health has given $4,000 bond. Edu-
cation Secretary Rodgers has given a
bond in $4,000. and Miss Daisy Smith Of
the Education Office one in $4,000.
Authority has been give Captain Nj
black, lighthouse inspector, to erect
lighthouse ON Midway Island. 1t will
be similar in character to that recently
erected at Laupahoehoe, Hawaii, and