Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-08-12
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

W. w. Chamberlain was yesterday
appointed by Judge Robinson as ad.
ministrator Of the estates OF the late
Senator A. S. Kaleiopu and Clio S. Ka-
leiopu. The bonds were placed at
800 and $1,000 respectively.
Fidel Colon, arraigned before Cir
cunt Judge Robinson this morning on
an indictment charging assault and
battery, pleaded not guilty and was
bound to the next term of court. bail
fixed at $3.50. Attorney Glenn Quinn
was appointed by the court to serve
as defendants counsel.
Isaiah Rodrigues motion to amend
the divorce decree which separated
him from Joaquina Rodrigues In May,
1911, and required him to pay her So
week alimony, was denied by Judge
Robinson this morning. Rodrigues ex-
planned he was unable to keep up the
payments and asked that that provi-
sion be stricken from the decree.
Word has been received from the
members of the National Guard rife
team, now at Camp Perry on the.
southern shore of Lake Erie. The
word came, from San Francisco, where
they arrived ion the morning of Aug
ust L, stating all were well and in
good condition after an excellent trip.
They expected to leave San Francisco
the following day. travelling eastward
Wit the Southern Pacific, Union Paci-
fic, Chicago & Northwestern and
Lakeshore & Michigan, reaching
Camp Perry in about four days time.
Examinations for teachers certifi-
Gates began at the Territorial Normal
ard training school this morning,
and will continue through tomorrow.
More than 100 persons are taking the
examinations. The board OF school
commissioners will meet In session
Monday morning, at which time it
is expected that those who success
fully pass the examinations will be
appointed to fill those vacancies now
existing in the public schools
throughout the islands.
There is a rumor afioat that Yer
non Doughty, the Santa Rosa youth
who is supposed to have drowned
himself in San Francisco bay recent
", has gone to Honolulu, says the
Petaluna, Cal, Courier of July 25. His
friends do not put much faith in the
story owing to the fact that there
are many Santa Rosa people in Ho-
nolulu and he would soon be recog
nized. At the time of his supposed
death, Doughty had a good supply of
and It is most likely that he
Is making his way to some foreign
country.
Plans are rapidly taking shape for
the Elks' excursion to Honolulu in
February, 1914. under the auspices
Of Oakland Lodge, No. III, says the
Oakland Tribune Of July 20. Prom
Inent Oaklanders are taking a keen
interest in the project and 1t is ex-
pected, that large herd Of the ant
lered ones of Oakland will make the
voyage. The party will arrive in Ho-
nolulu a few days before the COM
of the 1914 Floral Parade
and Mid-Winter Carnival, and the
present plans call for astay Of sever
II weeks in the islands.
Deciding that the inquiry conducted
by. the Immigration authorities had
not been complete on the subject OF
iomicile, and had not definitely del
termined whether the petitioner was
! bona fide citizen of Hawaii, U. s.
District Judge Dole this morning prac-
ticaily reopened the case of Jiro Mi
Tagusuku, Japanese who applied |
some time ago for writ of habeas
corpus. The immigration officials had
decided to deport him, but Judge Dole
ruled this morning that it had not |
definitely proved him an alien. He
viii hear further testimony on the |
question of domicile.