Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-08-01
LOCAL and GENERAL

| LOCAL and GENERAL |
The promotion committee viii meet
in the rooms OF the chamber Of com
merce at half-past three o'clock this
afternoon, instead of in the rooms OF
the committee, Young Hotel building.
A full attendance is requested.
The land commissioner viii sch at
public auction in the near future the
ieaseholds on two rice land tracts or
about seventy acres each at kapaa,
Kauai. The upset price is SIS an
acre per year. The sale has been au-
thorized by the land board.
Alleging infidelity and intemper-
ance Charles E. King has filed petit
ton in circuit court asking for q di.
yorce from Marion Launer King. Ae
also asks for the custody of the nine,
year-old son.
The final accounts of Z. Faxon
Bishop and the Hawaiian Trust Com
pany, executors of the will of Cordelia
Church Allen, were approved by Cir.
cult Judge Robinson today and the
executors discharged. The estate is
valued at about $4,000.
Several young matrons Of Oakland
are enroute to Honolulu for months
visit with friends in the islands. Those
included in the party are Mrs. George
Wilhelm, Mrs. Wickham Ravens with
Miss Sally Ravens, her daughter, and
Mrs. Robert Newell.
Two meetings will be held by the
supervisors within a few days Of each
other. The first will be called at
noon tomorrow, at which time the
outside district payrolls will be
passed The second meeting will be
held Tuesday evening.
A party of forty-three Japanese.
which left Honolulu in April for a
tour of Japan, returned to this city
this morning in the Shinyo Maru. The
forty Japanese high school students
of Honolulu, who are spending the
summer in Japan, will return next
month.
The deeds of the three lots pur-
chased by the territory for the court
house, Jail and tax Office at Pearl City
have been placed on file In the bureau
Of conveyances. The lots are describ-
cd as Nos. /, 2, and in block I, Pearl
City, and We're bought by the govern
ment at $500 apiece.
The third meeting of the joint COM
mittee appointed to have charge OF
the arrangements of the second an
nual conference of the civic and COM
mercial organizations of the territory,
which was to have been held in the
rooms of the chamber OF commerce at
ten o'clock this morning, has been
postponed, awaiting call from the
chair.
The Kamehameha Alumni Associa-
ton will hold an important business
meeting in the clubhouse. Fort street,
at half-past seven o'clock this evening,
at which time sixteen new members
will be voted into the organization.
The pedro tournament committee, of
which Harold Godfrey is chairman,
will also make report. A full at
tendance is requested.
Mr.. Henry G. Spaldfng, head car
penter of the Koloa plantation, Kauai,
| and Miss Kamaelani B. Gray of this
city were married yesterday morn
| ing in the Blaisdel hotel by Elder
Abraham Fernandez in the presence
of their relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. SpaId-
ling left for their home in Koloa in
the afternoon, sailing in the steamer
w. G. Hail.
At a meeting of the Palama I'm
lprovement Club last evening, il was
decided to send committee 10 the
next meeting of the board of ssuper.
visors and call the attention of that
body to the insanitary condition of
several portions of the Palama dis
trict. The board will be asked to take
steps in doing away with several pools
OF stagnant water now existing in the
lower lands Of the district Among
other business matters, Wallace SAT-,
frey was elected secretary of the club
to fill the position left vacant by the
resignation of Spencer Bowen.
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