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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02
LOOKS LIKE PEACE
WAS ASSURED

Portsmouth, n. r., Aug. 20.-Tues-
day morning Baron Komura, acting
upon instructions received from Toxic.
as q result OF Mondays meeting Of the
cabinet aud elder statesmen. under the
direct presidency OF the emperor Of Ja-
pan, Submitted 10 d. White = new basis
of comprOmise, and that compromise,
it IL firmly believed. will insure peace.
The announcement that japan had
already informed Emperor Nicholas,
through Ambassador Meyex, thar Japan
was ready 70 waive the question Of In
demnity and submit the price to be
paid for the northern haIf Of Sahalin
70 the Judgment Of = mixed commits
sion. prepared the way for Japan's
baokdown upon the main issue.
The announcement had been the SEN
sation Of the day. IL had met with de-
malls high and low. and was decided
70 be impossible or incredible. The
japanese declined 10 affirm nnd the
Russians said they had no confrma-
tion.
n. WHITE intimated strongly that Sc.
Petersburg had NOT appraised him Of any
such action by the president. There
was even = disposition % ridicnle the
idea Of arbitration Of the price OF half
OF the island. Neverlesa. on all hands
il WAS admitted that IL Japan took this
under Emperor Nicholas,
rs. witte. by consnmate skill ia con-
ceAiinR all the demands Of Japan in
volying the real issues Of the war. bad
unanswered his sdyersaries into posi-
tion where unless they abandoned the
claim for indemnity. they could b.
held rrspenEible for continueing the
war for money.
The Japanese. By now foregoing th'
demnad for indemnity. practically turn
the tables upon Russia and shift thu
burden back 20 her shoulders IL sh'
does not consent 20 submit q minor IL
sue 10 the impartial Judgment Of q tri
bunEL ~. Witte politically dissent
vigorously bat IL japan agrees 20 form
ally Fenonnca all claims for direct o.
indirect compensation for the expense
} Of the war the big stumbling block q
peace is cot Of the way.
All the private advices that reacl
the Russian mission from So. Peters
burg indicate that the military part
ls insistent that Ltnevitch BE- given
chance and that negotiations be broke
on
N. White fears the pressure Of thi
sentiment. and. as = man Of ambition
he may not feel that he can afford Q
lay himself open Go the charge that b
is tcmpogiEing with the situation. II
has power under his instructions 10 N
sect out OF hand any proposition invol
inR the payment Of tribute. We nee
not consult his imperial master II
ia a man Of inspiration. and he is quit
capable. IL the japanese propoEitio
/ savorH still Of blood money. TO refns
. even 10 accept IL for transmission /
! 81. Petersburg.
E But such a EtFioke IL unexpected. y
= White knows that public opinion. bot
s ia America and IN Europe. as well 1
in Russia. would condemn him II b
broke OF the negotiations iust ~ "a
way was opened for possible accorS
While apparently the real neRoeiI
tons leading up TO tOdays' Denoueme1
we're conducted by the president
Oyster Bay. acting through Baron Kl
nsko on the one hand and AmbRssadS
Meyor on the other. IL il now believe
that much has been going on beneai
the surface here
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

Il Is not generally known that DIT.
Washington Gladden-who has so Wig
orously scored the church for its &C
ceptance OF tainted" money-and
John d. Rockefeller were country boys
together in Tioga county, New York,
attending adjoining district schools
and frequently met in rival spelling
bees.
HOWARD T. BURTON, AEsayer and Chen.
gEt, Specimen pFiCeR-tiold. silver and Lead,
Fls cold and silver, Tsc; link or COPPER. 81
Cynide test Mailing envelopes and full price
list sent on application. Control and Umpire
work solicited LeAdvflle, Colorado. Re4or
ence, Carbonate National Bank.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

since his arrival In this country NJ.
Wiitc, Russia's chief representative
in the peace negotiations, has won for
himself q vast amount OF good will.
Whatever he has said for publication
has been characterized by tact. good
taste and breadth OF view. and he has
shown himself 10 be In every way a
man OF brain corresponding with his
sialwart nhysiqne.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

In many parts Of the Australian con-
tinent bee farming has become q
profitable and popular occupation.
There are at present over 50.e00 hives
in Australia. producing from 10000.
600 to ls.O0v,O00 pounds annually.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02
ASK FULL INVESTIGATIONS.

Equitable life insurance Company ard
New YORK State,
The Equitable Life Assurance so
ciety has iuiHed With the state u
New York In asking Tor q taii invessi
CATION ia court II its directors and u.
hesgs and the alleged wFons doing y
managing the mnneys ~ the society
The dorament which announced this
determination vas the answer - the
~ Equitable directors To the charges
against them b. tbs state.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

Each town and city in the state Of
Rhode Island elects a state senator.
no matter what its population. Provi-
dence. with a population OF 100000.
has only one representative in the
senate. while other towns OF only 600
inhabitants have one each.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

Veung Msn 20 Learn Tsiesraphy ard
Railway Business.
Positions guaranteed. Salaries az
operators SEQ 10 si00 per month,
Come now and you will soon DO bold
tng good position.
NATIONAL TELEGRAPH tNSTI.
TuTR.
80 P-L Bldg. Seattle. Wash.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

Mayor Woodward OF Atlanta, Ca.
has declared against the clawhammer
habit. He says he viii not attend
any function where dress suit Is
necessary to make him welcome.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02
TEA

Her tea marks the woman;
but 50 does her coffee; and
she marks both.
Yes ppa~ ssss-a Fsas @saay Il ys~ esmt hhs
kl&Aass h4sL
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

The hnc1i opal known In Australia
= obtained AZ White ChIs. near VII
-ania. in the colony of New South
Wales. where about 800 miners are
constantly employed. The best quality
4 these stones realize occasionally as
much a. $3.50 an ounce.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

Fernia. y, Saturday morning.
shortly after midnight. Fernle vas
sisised BY a disastrous ere. which
caused the destruction Of $4,000
SnFth q property, The nre swept an
satire block OF buildings 500 feet BY
go feet
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

What is wealth to home
happine5sS
Take a little more time for
tea!
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

Let it be neither weak nor
strong. at least good, If pos
sible fn", and brewed by one
who knows how.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02
Special Rates East via the
q = A. NJ

On sale sept. lB-l7. Spokane to
Chicago. III. and return ........., S84.oo
81. Louis, Mo. aud return ...... 90 90
81. Paul, Mimi. and return .... 50 so
Kansas City, Mo. and return $3.50. $3.50
Co. bluffs. Omaha. Sioux City s.. so
Limit, 30 days stOpovers goin snd re-
turning. Pull particulars by writing
Geo. ]. MohleF, GenA Agt., Spokane.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

The municipal authorities % Venice
have placed a memorial tablet on tbs
house where John Ruukin lived
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

"who are the best looking men In
town. a correspondent askA We
dent know any.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

The unised States last year oonaum
"a l.iiT.o00.o 600 pounds o. coffee. va
aed Al SIS coo. 600. less about $4,000.
90 exported 20 other countries.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02
MALARIA A idss fss P sv:tss

air arising
pooi9 decaynR vegetable matter gases
loaded
purified full
microbes and Al VIC daily
breathe drink millions Of MALARIA IN HIS SYSTEM RoA HKAa
these into the suffered with Chile and
caused by Malaria
entire body feel the summer tor several years would relapse
poison. ay my rhysen presed . . = y en-
lara Is "chila and fever" - - 'e - '1' - -S''
polluted abunees bo and
producing
ing and tonic properties by other blood medicine and the
ideal remedy for the treatment Of Malaria II des-
- - - the Of the disease and builds the
- - ~ weakened polluted circulation. Il into the
- - - blood and particle of poison and
- waste and adds activity i.
with all It's bad Effects
permanently driven the Book the blood and medical
advice charge SWIFT &nECA7C Coz ATLANTA
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

Attempts 70 check the growth Of
department stores IN Germany ara be'
tue made ~ means ~ special taxes,
increasing atth the sales. bot the ef'
feet u slight. so fer
The wcnatrhso band has disbanded
The reason given IL lack 81 funds.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

At Calcutta society has been form
I'd for the protection OF Wild Animals.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

Mothers viii and Mru. winalowt
poothtnR syrup the best remedy 70 uas
az their children daring testhinG perioC
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

tastes good and makes one
feel good besides
Schilling's Best is the tea
Yeur Epu0@ Susus@ Yu~ ~@y n yua @~Si
Ghiak -
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

rtY0 Re4rasusntiy taure,a Ne ataos usFvssszsllula
FlIo afrF afal DAYS -. y lifs'sfstsz Nerve
ilestses st,d 90 Pres ~ ifis7 ttis pfli trtlsa
tf h. Al. kllsS. tAs=. est ARA So. KdlaaaEaaa. ~
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

Did you ever hear Of a nerv-
Gus Englishman?
They drink more tea than
we do, six to one.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02
TEA

SehilIings Best is in pack.
ages never comes-out Of
bin or canister.
!. --~sY sssAsas q SsAsh.sS's nam TsahShaaS
- ~. " AsAs u@sf Tea
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-02

FNolA Marshal uyama has grown :
ehtn beard whIic in ths held. and =
rscont photograph of him diseioseu =
remarkable resemblance 10 the iats
oum Paul Kruger
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-04-14
MORTGAGE MADE BY CHRIS
TOPPER ]. HOLT.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO FORE
CLOSE AND OF SALE.
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COMMISSIONER. SALE.
OF ]
Fee simple LQldS, LeOSe-
holds Odd elmer Property
OF THE ~
ROYAL HAWAIIAN HOTEL Co.,
Limited,
Situate at Honolulu,
ISLAND OF OAHU, TERRIToRM
OF HAWAII
Situate at Honolulu,
ISLAND OF OAHU, TERRITORM
OF HAWAII.

Pursuant to a decree made by lna
Honorable ". ]. Robinson. Third
Judge of the Circuit Court of the First
Judiciab Circuit. Territory of Hawaii
filed on the 18th day OF February, A.
D. 1905, in an action entitled Hawai-
ian Trust Company, Limited. plaintiff,
vs.. The Royal Hawaiian Hotel Com
pany. Limited. defendant. petition for
foreclosure of mortgage deed Of trust
equity division 1850 the undersigned.
as Commissioner, duly appointed, will
sell at public auction, u the highest
and best bidder, subject to the con-
frmation of the court,
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| made by Christopher ]. Holt of Homo
lulu. Island of Oahu, Territory OF Ha-
wall, as Mortgagor, to Frederick Valid
vogeI of the same place as Mortgage
and of record in Iiber< PA on pages
374-377, Hawaiian Registry of Convey
ances. Cand which mortgage was duly
assigned by the said Frederick VALID
yogel TO Martha Berger by deed OF
assignment dated the 18th day of April,
1904 and of record in Iiber 256, page 4ls,
said Registry; and pursuant to Section
2l61, Chapter 139 of the Revised Laws
of Hawaii the undersigned Martina
Berger hereby gives notice that she
intends to foreclose the said mortgage
for condition broken, to wit: the nom
payment of the interest secured py
the said mortgage when due.
Notice is hereby likewise given that
the property conveyed by the said
mortgage will be sold at public auc-
ton at the auction rooms of James r
Morgan, Kaahumanu street, Honolulu
aforesaid, auctioneer, on Saturday,
April %. 1905, at II o'clock noon.
The property conveyed by the said
mortgage consists of:
ID An undivided one twenty-seventh
Q-2O part or share of all that tract
or parcel of land situate in the Dis
trict of Waianae, Island of Oahu, and
known as the Ahupuaa of Makaha be-
ing the land mentioned or described
as Apana in Royal Patent 2243 is
sued on Land Commission Award 1858
to A. Paki and of all that piece or
parcel of land situate in Waianae
aforesaid granted to James Robinson
& Company by deed executed by ka-
mehameha " and of record in liber
9 on page 233, Hawaiian Registry of
Conveyances, containing thirty-slX
1850 acres:
90 All other the right, title and inter-
est of the said Christopher J. Holt at the
date of the said mortgage in possession
and in remainder and reversion wheth-
er vested or contingent in and to all
of the said tract or parcel of land
known as the Ahupuaa of Makaha and
of the said piece or parcel of land
containing thirty-six acres:
go All the right. title and interest
of the said Christopher J. Holt
at the date of the said mort
gage in and to the estate of
his grandfather r. w. Holt, late
of Honolulu. deceased, and in and to
all the real and personal property COM
prising the same estate:
"a An undivided one-ninth 90 part
or share of, and all other the right, title
and interest of the said Christopher ].
Holt in and to, (a) that certain lease
undated but acknowledged December
8. 1862. made by and between William
A Aldrich of the first part and John
D. Holt OF the second part and OF
record in hber 16, page 101, in the
said Registry, OBJ the term thereby
granted. Co the piece or parcel Of land
and hereditaments therein described
and thereby demised, Cd the estate
of his father o. J. Holt, deceased, and
all the real and personal property
comprising the same estate
MARTHA BERGER,
Assignee of the said Mortgage.
Terms: Cash, United States Gold
Coin; deeds at expense of purchaser.
For further particulars, apply to
Holmes & Stanley, Kaahumanu street,
Honolulu, attorneys for Assignee, and
James F. Morgan, Kaahumanu street,
Honolulu, auctioneer
7071-April Z, IA, q, %.
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MORTGAGE MADE BY SAMUEL
NOWLEIN.
MORTGAGES NOTICE OF INTEN.
TON TO FORECLOSE AND
OF SALE.

Under and by virtue of the power of
sale contained in that certain mort
gage dated the 2Sth day of December,
A. D. 1880, made by Samuel Nowlein,
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, one of
the Hawaiian Islands, as mort agor.
to Sarah S. Robertson, of the same
place, as mortgage, and of record in
the Register Office of Oahu, in liber
81, on pages 165 and 166, the said mort
gage intends to foreclose said mort
gage for condition broken, to wit: nom
payment of the principal and of the
interest thereon when due.
Notice is hereby likewise given that
the property conveyed by said mort
gage. and which is hereinbelow de-
scribed. will be sold at public auction
at the auction rooms of James T. Nor
gan, Kaahumanu street, Honolulu,
aforesaid, on Saturday, the 22nd day
of April, 1905, at II o'clock noon, of
said day.
Said property is described as follows:
Cd Land situated at Keopukanui,
Koolau, Molokai, bounded as follows:
Commencing upon the sea, at two
rocks, called Namahana, which stand
on the southeasterly corner of land
called Halawaa, running from thence
S. $50 E., chain, running up the side
of the Pail to the top edge; thence S.
65o w. Is chains, following edge of
said Pail; thence S. go 30> W., So
chains, following near the edge of said
Pail TO the hill called Nakalelii or Ko-
ALI; thence S. 650 20 W., 20.75 chains,
following near the edge of said Pail;
thence S. 260 30 w. SIS chains near
the edge of said Pail; thence s. So w,
1920 chains to edge of Pail, bounding
valley of Halawaa on the south;
thence S. 70o W., following to the top
edge of said Pail to hill called Keho-
Iua; thence n. 10 W., % chains cross
ing a guIch to ridge called Kauilehua;
thence s. so w, 1880 chains. following
top Of said ridge to edge of the Pail;
thence n. so w. to the hill called Po-
oala thence S. 400 w, 90 chains, fol-
lowing top of said ridge and hill called
Nawaihulilii; thence n. So w. cross
ing gulch and river to the high ridge
of hill called Kanael; thence S. 80
w, 1850 chains, crossing a deep gulch
to the ridge called Nahuina; thence S.
So 80, w, 13S chains to the hill called
Kealaku; thence S. So As W., 1850
chains to the hill called Keahuoku,
from thence to the hill called Opee on
the westerly corner of land called Ke-
opukauuku; thence n. 61' E.. As chains,
following near an old road boundary
said Keopuka; thence n. IL E., %
chains. following near said road;
thence 79' 80 E., s chains; thence S.
So so E.. IS chains. crossing river;
thence s. $40 E, 6 chains to a point
near mauka road. a short distance
westerly of the public road leading
makai and crossing public road to
hill called Kikonolii; thence \. So E,
POPS chains, following down side of
said hill Kikonoli and down the river
of Keopuka to the sea, from thence,
following sea to point of commence
ment.
Area $3.50 acres.
Native tenants rights reserved.
Being the same land described in
Royal Patent grant No. 222s to B. P.
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81 AUTHORITY,
NOTICE TO CONSUMERS OF NUU-
ANU WATER.

Until further notice, the use of water
upon the High Pressure or Nuuauu
System, more particularly described IS
that portion of the system lying on
both sides of Nuuanu Avenue, and ma
uka of School and Lusitana streets,
Thurston Avenue, Lunalilo street and
Wilder Avenue, to and including Ma
noa, for purposes of irrigation. is here
by prohibited.
Consumers are hereby notified that.
in order to hold back in reserve a
sufficient amount of water, this system,
until further notice will be shut off
at night between the hours of 9 p. m.
and a. m.
J. H. ROWLAND,
superintendent of Water Works.
April Is, 1905. 1917
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MORTGAGE MADE BY J. NJ. MON
SARRAT.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO FORE
CLOSE AND OF SALE.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO FORE
CLOSE AND OF SALE.
Under and by virtue of the power of
sale contained in % that certain mort
gage dated the 10Th day of November,
1895, made by J. NJ. Monsarrat of Ho-
nolulu, Island of Oahu, Territo1J of
Hawaii, as Mortgagor, to Theresa NJ.
Louisson of Honolulu, aforesaid, as
mortgage and of record in liber 1856 on
pages 499 and 500, Hawaiian Registry
of Conveyances; and CD that certain
additional charge of mortgage dated
the 18th day of December, 1899, made
by the said j. NJ. Monsarrat to the said
Theresa NJ. Louisson, and of record in
the said Registry in liber 1919 on pages
419 and 420; and pursuant to Chapter
XXXIII of the Session Laws of 1874
entitled IAN Act to provide for the
sales of mortgaged property without
suit and Decree of Sale" and the Act
(Chapter TX of the Session Laws Of
1890 amending same, the said Theresa
NJ. Louisson hereby gives notice that
she intends to foreclose the said mort
cages for conditions broken, to wit:
the non-payment of the principal sums
and interest secured by the said mort
cages.
Notice is hereby likewise given that
the property conveyed by the said
mortgages will be sold at public auc-
ton at the auction rooms of James f.
Morgan. Kaahumanu street. Honolulu,
aforesaid. on Saturday the 22nd day of
April, 1905, at II o'clock noon.
The property conveyed by the said
| mortgages consists of:
| l. An undivided four-fifths part or
share of all that certain piece or parcel
| of land situate on the Waikiki or
South Easterly side of Union street in
said Honolulu, being a portion of Land
| Commission Award No. 1926 Royal
| Patent No. 26 to Mary Dowsett and
! bounded and described as follows:
Commencing at a point on the South
| side on Union street. said point being
104 feet mauka from the present East
corner of Hotel and Union streets, and
being the mauka corner of piece con-
veyed to John Buckley and ]. J. Sulli-
van by E. J. Monsarrat, ]. NJ. Mon
sarrat and NJ. D. Monsarrat, and run
ming:
IN. So AS E. true go feet along
Union street:
IS. 34o 90 E. true IS feet along
remaining portion of L. c. A. 1925 to
Mary Dowsett:
SIS. 46o TO- w. true so feet along
l. c. A sol to a Adams thence
IN 34o 90 w. true IS feet along
piece conveyed by z. J. Monsarrat and
others to John Buckley and ]. J. Sui
Ivan to initial point, containing an
area of 4275 square feet. more or less.
T. NJ. LOUISSON,
Mortgage.
By her attorney IN fact. Bishop & Co.
Terms: Cash United States Gold
Coin; deeds at expense of purchaser.
For further particulars. apply to
Holmes & Stanley, Honolulu, attorneys
for MORTGAGE
Dated March Is. 1905.
7065-March 81, April 4, II. 81.
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NJ. MS1n@rny, Ltd.
CORNER FORT AND MERCHANT STREETS.

Bishop, and which was conveyed by
c. r. Bishop and B. P. Bishop to
Michael j. Nowlein, by deed dated
May Z, 1862, and recorded in the Regis
ter Office, Oahu, in liber Is, page 211.
90 Land situate at Makea, Wailau,
Molokai, described as follows:
Beginning on north corner of this
and runs n. II E. chains along Kalu-
au; s. 70' E. chains along Aupuni; S.
So w. chains along Kahawai; n.
1919 E., chains along Kawaakauo to
place of beginning.
Area 31-100 of an acre.
Being the same land described in
Royal Patent (granD No. 1922 to
Samuel Nowlein.
go Land situate at Halawa, Molo-
kai, described as follows:
Beginning at the north corner and
running S. go E., 1.S1 chains along
Kakii; S. 46o W., O.4O chains along
Kakii; S. 4315o E., $50 chains along
Kakii: S. 500 W.. LII chains along Ko-
nohfki; N. 36' w. 2.32 chains along
Kawahahee; N. 5O1a0 E., O.16 chains
along Kawahahee; n. 41@0 w, sos
chains along Kawahahee; N. 46o w,
200 chains along Kawahahee: n. Sc
E., 1.7O chains along road to COM
mencement.
Area 14.1OA so. chains.
Being the same land described in
Royal Patent 1890, L. c. A $780,
Terms Cash. Deeds at the expense
of the purchaser.
Dated Honolulu, March go 1905.
SARAH S. ROBERTSON,
Mortgage.
st5'l 7065-March 81. April 7. IA. 81.
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NOT FIT FOR TILLING.

Honolulu. T. H, April 8, 1905
Committee on Forestry, Board of Com
= missioners of Agriculture and For
estry, Honolulu, T. III.
Gentlemen: On March 22nd you re-
ferred to me a letter from Mr.. J. w
Pratt. Commissioner of Public Lands
dated February Is, 1905, in whlcp ne
requests the opinion of the Board u
on the land of Opihihale, South kona'
Hawaii,
I have, the honor to submit the fol-
lowing report upon this land:
OpihihaIe is situated in about the
center of what may properly be called
South Kona 1t is, with its sub-dlYl-
sions a land about two miles in width
which stretches from the sea we'll W
onto the slope of Mauna Loa.
The part now owned by the Govern
rneut is bounded on the north by ole
lomoano 1: on the east, or mauka SIDE
bv Kahuku; on the south by kaapu-
ma: and on the west, or makai SIDE
by the Opihihale homesteads.
1t appears on the official map of Ha-
wall as the largest of the areas marx
ed Government Tract.
The Governments part of Opihlhale
is some two miles broad by about hve
miles long, from the homesteads up
the slope to the Kahuku boundary. IL
contains approximately $500 acres A
strip at the lower end, just above the
konesteads, was partially cleared some
years ago for an Ava plantation, now
abandoned This clearing IS oelns
gradually pushed mauka by cattle De-
longing to the homesteads and others
The remainder Of the tract Is IN 1or-
est
The forest on Opihihale consists