The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-02-02

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Superintendent ~ Public Instructio
Rabbit Il expected home from Mau
ON Thursday.
DR. ~. J. Ross. lately from Callfor
MIA, has been appointed physician 4
the Parker ranch.
The Trades and Labor Council q
Honolulu has moved into lts new quar-
tefn In rooms one and two. Progress
block
bishop Hamilton and Rev. J. w
Wadman were kinau passengers yes
terday going 20 visit the Methods
missions on Hawaii and Maui.
Mrs. Harllee. Mrs Meridith and Mrs
w. l. Howard viii start today on 4
walking trip around oahu. They vii
make the trip by easy stages. The,
go via the Pali
A cablegram from Treasurer Camp.
bell shows that he was In Washington
on Saturday. He may come home with
Secretary Atkinson. but II is thought
more likely that he will catch the next
steamer.
Thos. Mcmillan, machinist, has
filed petition in bankruptcy in the
United States District court His liza
bilities are s36O.s9. and his assets 500
set of tools and seven dollars worth
of personal property.
j. ID. Avery has accepted the posi-
ton OF clerk and stenographer in the
law orices of Judge Highton. Mr..
Avery will. in addition to his duties in
that connection, resume his practice as
an attorney OF the district courts.
The Board of Immigration transact
ed little business yesterday, the gen.
eral tendency being to await the re-
turn of Secretary Atkinson. 1t was
reported by Commissioner Cooke that
Brewer & Co. would arrange to locate
200 families from the Azores. and that
the Eva and Waialua people were
looking over their lands to see what
could be done for the Portuguese colo
nists.
Yesterday Deputy Sheriff Kalakielu
held an inquest at Eva to determine
the cause OF the death of three labor
ers killed by plantation train maxi
ing a flying switch. The evidence
showed that the engineer of the plan
in making that kind of switch, but
that he did not know that he was
thereby endangering life. The jury's
verdict gave the cause of the death of
the three laborers as accidental, and
placed no blame anywhere.
During the late strike on Waipahu
plantation there were persistent ru-
mors that labor troubles were brewing
among the japanese on Waialua. These
rumors were denied at the time by the
plantation management. Yesterday,
Japanee laborers on waialua going
out. The men were employed on the
Kawailoa section of the plantation, and
as far as could be learned their griev-
ance Is somewhat vague. They were
to have met Manager Goodale for a
consultation last night
Two hundred acres of land. where
the districts of Paalaa and Kaheka
come together, in Waialua, has been
selected by Manager Tenney of Castle
and Cooke as the site for the homes
for one thousand Portuguese families
who are to be bought from the Azores
to Hawaii. One hundred five-room
cottages will be built, each to cost
about $780, and there will be a school
house and Catholic church. The
land is fertile and the colonists will
be supplied with wood and water, and
plenty of pasturage for goats.
Mrs. j. j. Egan underwent an opera
tion yesterday morning.
The strike of 225 japanese on Waia-
lua plantation continued yesterday.
Mr.. Thomson. editor of the St. Paul
Despatch, Is on his way to Honolulu.
The new luna on the Waialae road
work is making the men hustle some
now.
A. E. Barnes, prominent attorney
OF Spokane, hopes to make a trip to
Honolulu in the near future.
George Y. Wallace, a prominent cap
italist of Salt Lake City, Utah. is plan
ming a trip to Honolulu and Japan.
r. C. A. Peterson was at the st.
Francis Hotel on January "a. He will
arrive on the Siberia tomorrow morn
ing.
Frank p. Woods of Estherville, Iowa,
banker. contemplates coming to Ha-
wall with a view to making invest
ments.
President Pinkham of the Board of
Health is drawing plans for a poi fac
tory.
The Quong On Society wound up
Chinese New Years with a moving
picture show.
Miss McGregor left by the S. S. So
noma for San Francisco, where she will
purchase spring millinery for B. F.
Ehlers & Co.,
Secretary Bonaparte has ordered that
Ensign Wade, late of the Bennington,
he released, acquitted of all charges
and restored to active duty.
Henry Bendal of San Francisco, who
lost his left hand in a dredger acci-
dent lately. win return in the next Ala
media to his home in Oakland, accom-
panied by mis- sister.
DR.. l.. f. Cofer, chief quarantine Of
flcer. will return in two weeks from
Bert Peterson. who is now on the
way home from New York. is said to
have been successful In getting finan-
cial backing for several important en-
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