The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-03-25
INHER,IShANl HAPPENINGS

Der of boys each dpgRinp about %
bah and chain We have our cor.
respondent word that this is what ho
saw, and De- was with the committee.
This is n relic of barbarsm There
Is absolutely mo- circumstance which
could arise. to make this thing neces-
sary I'm a school for boys Have the
eyes of our Legislators and teachers
become so blinded by politics that
they can condone such things? The
spectacle of the Speaker of our legis.
lature tathering a bin to reduce the
length of hat pins to be worn by the
ladies, and shutting his eyes to real
criminalty such as this is far from
eloyating to say the least.
General Notes
In Judge Kingsbury's court this
week, b. II. Mclaughlin, who failed
to respond to the order Of the court,
was fined fifty dollars for contempt
1t was necessary to send an officer
to Honolulu after him.
A case of scarlet fever has broken
out i'm the home of Antonio Garcia,
Waikiki, Maui A guard has been
placed on the house, and it is not an
ticipated that there will be any serious
spread of the disease at this time.
HILO, March 22.-Frank scudder,
the managing editor of The Friend,
came to Hilo in the Claudine last Sun
day it being his purpose to attend the
Hawaiian church convention which
takes place at Kalapana this week.
During his stay he will also look into
the evangelical work which is being
done among the japanese in this dis.
trict.
The Hilo lodge of Elks last week
elected the following officers to serve
during the ensuing year: Exalted
Ruler, w. J. Stone; Esteemed Leading
Knight, George A. Cool; Esteemed
Loyal Knight, r. w. Filler; Esteemed
Lecturing Knight, B. K. Baird Secre-
tary, Henry Hayes; Treasurer, J. D.
Kennedy; Tyler, Chas Arioli, and
Trustee, ohm T. Moir.
Doctor Victor Clark is making a
trip along the Hilo and Hamakua
coast, with the intention of leaving
Kohala for Honokaa next Friday. He
is making an investigation of the
various plantation camps to ascertain
what arrangements can be made to
accommodate a large shipment of
Spanish and Portuguese laborers
which will arrive in April.
WAILUKU, March 25. - Sheriff
Crowell has given out the statement
that he intends to strictly enforce
the curfew law. 1t is a common thing
to see squads of boys roaming the
streets at night, evidently looking for
mischief The law regarding school
attendance is also to be strictly en-
forced; and all children of school age
will be forced to attend.
HILO, March 23.-John Detor, of
the milo Hotel, celebrated the opening
of the new banquet hall at the we'll
known hostelrry, on Tuesday night,
and fourteen guests sat down to a
splendid dinner.
Land Agent Williams had a very
strenuous experience a little over a
week ago when he was attending to
= business connected with certain lots
in the uttermost wilds of Olaa. viii
= liams is one of the few remaining
officials who are still able to trave
on a horse, and he was lost on one
} of the forest trails and forced to camp
over night among the ferns. He found
his way out the following day, none
the worse for his experience.
t James P. Hewitt Jr., a young attor
: ney who is to settle down in Hilo tt
: work in the Office of Attorney Car
l. Smith, will arrive in the next viii