The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1905-07-14


J. ID. Mcveigh. superintendent Of the
Molokai Settlement, has had a leg
broken by accident. Particulars have
not been received.
A letter from the DEPARTMENT OF the
Interior. Washington, calls for the
Governors annual report on the condi-
tion OF the Territory, TO be in wash
ington by October /.
Capt. John C. Bruce OF the Stanley
Dollar, by e. C. Peters as counsel, has
filed an appearance in the admiralty
suits against the vessel and asked for
continuance Of ten days.
Ludge Lindsay has granted an extern
sion of time for thirty days for excep-
tons to the masters report in the suit
OF r. II. Hayselden, administrator, ".
w. H. Pain and others.
Capt. H. w. Lyon, commandant of
the naval station, viii be chief of escort
to Congressman George Z. Foss in the
Taft party. who is chairman of the
House Committee on Naval Affairs.
John e. willxie, chief of the United
States Secret Service, was being shown,
about town by Marshal E. r. Hendry
yesterday. He is on his way home in
the Coptic from an important mission
in the Orient.
Col. 2. s. Spalding, principal owner
in the Makee Sugar Co.. through the
Garden Island newspaper emphatically
denies a published rumor that Mr.
Fairchild had resigned the management
of the plantation.
Forty-seven sets Of summons in the
Along land condemnation case have
been furnished for service by the u. S.
District Attorneys to the U. S. Mar
shaps office. Each paper contains a
dozen typewriter, pages.
John p. Spalding. 20 years Of age,
formerly assistant postmaster at Ko-
loa died in Honolulu yesterday morn
ing Of pulmonary tuberculosis. His
body has been embalmed and will be
shipped to Kauai today.
The supervisors of the county of Ha-
wall asked the Superintendent of Pub
lie Works for the Masonic building in
Hilo for county offices. AS the building
is now yielding rental to the Territory
Mr.. Holloway replied, asking what the
county would pay. No answer has been
received.
A public hearing to all interested in
the proposed forest reservation between
the 1856 lava flow and the Hilo-Hama-
kua boundary will be given at the Blu
reau of Agriculture and Forestry on
Wednesday next. The area involved
covers important water sources and is
clothed with forest of koa.
| vi Chung Kun is being prosecuted
in the Federal Court for differentiation
of an importation of ginseng root He
imported 100 pounds of 1t in the Korea
valuing it at 1913. The Custom House
people allege it is worth $239.04. Both
duty and penalty of half the true value
are claimed, making the total claim
$14380.
Acting Atkinson was highly
gratified at receiving notice from the
Board of Supervisors of Oahu that the
Hawaiian band would be at the dis
posal of the Territory executive for use
on public occasions. He took 1t as a
token of harmony established between
the Territorial administration and the
county government.
F. Wittrock, deputy sheriff Of Kipa-
hula district for the county of Maui,
ordered J. w. Kahele, the Territorial
jailer there, to relinquish the jail into
his charge, Kahele sent a wireless
message to High Sheriff Henry on the
subject, who returned an answer the
same way which will probably bring
! the county officer to his right bear
ings.
1t is heard from Washington that the
Treasury Department has decided not
to oppose the appeal of Honolulu i'm
porters Of sake against paying duty on
tubs from which all of the liquor had
leaked out on voyage from Japan
Broker II. j. Johnston took the appeal
for Kimura G. Co. and NJ. A. Gonsalves
& Co. The amount saved by the appel
lants is about $4,000.
Condemnation proceedings have been
taken in the Federal Court for the ac-
quirement of the Along premises, Wal
kiki. by the United States Government
for fertilization purposes. The suit is
on the amicably arranged basis Of s2s,0Ot
as the price of the property. Mrs. Julia
Along, family and connections, to-
getner Win tne representatives oi otHel
estates possibly in interest, constitute
the list of respondents numbering
forty-seven.
4 Chief Clerk auckland of the Secre
tary's office has been subpoenaed b!
County Attorney Willard of Kauai t
appear as a witness at the trial o
.Kanealii, supervisor of Kauai
Kanealii was elected, but it is said tina
his nomination papers were irregular
The matter has been carried into tn
courts for investigation. Mr.. Buck
land cannot leave for Kauai now ant
yesterday sent a wireless to Wiilar'
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