The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1905-06-16
(From Thursdays Advertiser.)

(From Thursdays Advertiser.)
Willie Vida has returned to Honolulu
as sailor of the ship Arthur Sewall
Deputy Sheriff w.t.. Rawlins was
detained from duty with a bad cold
yesterday.
The sale by ]. F. Morgan of the
Stratemeyer property was confirmed by
Judge Dole yesterday.
S. K. Pinao and Miss Alice Keoho
were united in marriage at Arion hall
last evening, Elder Waller officiating.
Pinao is employed in the Marine Hos
pital Service.
The applications of Henry E. Cooper
]. j. Dunno and Judge Perry for mem
been posted in the Office of the clerk
of the judiciary department.
A telegram from Honolulu received
by the Jill states that the report of the
movement for the eXclu ion of Japan
csc laborers from the Hawaiian islands
is groundless.-Japan Times.
japanese of Oahu plantation, to-
gether with 300 of that nationality from
town, will celebrate the opening of a
new church and school erected for them
at Waipahu by Manager Bull.
Judge Dole yesterday sentenced Jo-
seph Keawe, convicted of embezzling
postoffice money order funds while he
was postmaster at Hookena, Hawaii, to
be imprisoned six months in Oahu
prison and to pay fine of $45SsS, this
being the amount the jury found he
embezzled.
Jonah Kalanianaole, Delegate to Con-
| gress, was giving evidence before
Judge Dole yesterday afternoon in his
| admiralty suit against Pacific Mail
! Steamship Co. w. S. Edings is his
| counsel. H. Il. Cooper, cross-examin-
ing the libellant, asked if $125 was not
an unusual value for a dress-suit case.
The reply was that it was not at all
extraordinary. Some of the contents
were admitted to have sustained no
damage, but the claim on such articles
was based on the fact that they were
integral parts of the case. Mr.. Cooper
entered an exception to claims on ac-
| count of wearing apparel of libellant's
| wife, she not being party to the case.
William S. Fleming was yesterday
| added to the list of candidates for
membership in the Bar Association.
Honokaa plantation directors have
decided to increase the dividend from
one-half of one per cent. to three
| fourths of one per cent. month.
| Forestry and Irrigation, the organ of
the American Forestry Association,
has an article In the April number on
1.-The Sandalwood Tree in Hawaii" by
| c.. H. Judd. The author is well-known
as one of the head men on Parker
ranch, Hawaii.
Through Halstead & Co. the resi-
dence of Edgar Halstead at Wilder
avenue and Piikoi street has been sold
| to August Ahrens for $1,000. James
Carty's place at Waialae road and 10th
avenue, Palolo tract, was sold at auc-
| ton by Fisher, Ables Co. for $1S75.
| Word has been received by Judge
Lindsay of the death of Jack C. Meyer
at Toxic on the first of May. Meyer
was formerly bookkeeper at Naalehu
plantation, Kau, and had many friends
| in the islands. He went away about
ten years ago. His folks live in San
| Francisco.
Alumni students and teachers past
and present of Oahu College are in
vited to attend a reception at the col
llege on Thursday afternoon. June ~
from four to six. President Griffiths
will give a short address and there
will be speeches by several of the
alumni There will be fruit-feast
and a coffee and sandwich luncheon
A subscription list is now open at the
Bank of Hawaii in the hands of F. b
Damon and Frank Atherton.