Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-20

Owing TO the lack of a quorum, 4
meeting OF the Chamber OF Commerce.
scheduled for o'clock yesterday after.
noon, was postponed for one week.
The members OF Theodore Roosevelt
Camp No. !, L. s. W. V, will meet in
the rooms OF the organization, Alakea
and Merchant streets, at $50 O'Clock
this evening.
Owing TO the lack of a quorum, a
meeting of the members of the Hawaii
Fair Commission, scheduled for /
O'Clock this afternoon, was postponed
until Thursday of next week.
The weekly meeting of the Hawaii
Promotion Committee will be held
in the rooms Of the Committee, Alex
ander Young Hotel building Bishop
street, tomorrow at $50 p. m.
Printed announcement is being sent
out that the Guardian Trust Company,
Limited, has removed its offices to the
ground floor of the Stangenwald build
ing, Merchant street. Honolulu.
A meeting of the members of Homo
lulu Lodge No. /, Modern Order of
Phoenix, will be held at 100 O'Clock
this evening in the rooms of the lodge,
Fort and Reretania streets.
Circuit Judge Robinson today
granted divorce to kuualoha Spencer
from Charles Spencer, whom she al
legged had deserted her and her four
children ten years ago. The couple
were married "a years ago The wife
is given custody of the children.
On the ground of extreme cruelty
Rosario Torres has filed a petition in
circuit court ASKING divorce from
Domingos Torres. She seeks temper
airy and permanent alimony. :~
Lewis Smith, who was hailed before
for contempt, in his failure to pay at
torney's fees and court costs in the
divorce suit brought by his wife, was
given until Friday, September 4, to
make the requisite payments.
Augustus q. Arleigh yesterday filed
in circuit court a petition for divorce
from Mabel W. Arleigh. whom he &C.
cuses of desertion. The couple, he
AYERS, were married at Elgin, H., June
IL, 1911. She left him May 3, 1913, and
at the present time is residing at South
Jacksonville, Fla. There are no chill.
dren. d.. -.
A considerable number of local at
torneys appear unusually eager to dis
pose of cases which they have pending
before Circuit Judge Robinson In the
last two days applications have been
made for early hearing of their trials.
Twenty cases are to be set for trial
tomorrow and Saturday, number be-
ing jury hearings. $751;. '.~...'
If the necessary arrangements can
be made. meeting of the federal
grand jury may be called next Tues
day morning Assistant District At
torney J. W. Thompson has stated
that he would like to have the body
meet en- this day from the fact that
a ldl Sc IlulnuCI Ot pCIoOH llO" al =
being detained in jail on various eharg-
es and that in Justice to them their
fate should be determined as soon as
possible. r.. -....... ...-.. r.
The final hearing in the case of
William Kunipo, charged with statu-
tory offense, was held before u. s.
Commissioner George s. Curry in the
federal building this morning. the de-
PENDANT being committed for trial |
at the October term of the court. |
Kunipo recently was arrested by a
clerk In the marshaPs Office and, at |
the initial hearing. plead not guilty.
AS far as the officials in the federal |
building can learn, no authentic infor
nation has been received here regard, |
ing the date on which District Attor-
ney JEFF McCarn, now in Washington, |
D. c., will return to Honolulu. 1t Is |
understood, however, that McCarn has |
cabled friend in Honolulu saying that |
he has booked passage on the steamer
Manoa. which leaves San Francisco for
Honolulu September s. . /
At meeting in Cooke hall. Y. NJ.
9. A. building, last night, the mem
oers of the congregation of the Chris
ion church voted to elect the trus-
ICES of the church as a building COM
nittee to improve the specifications
md let the contract for the new Chris
ian church building, to be located on
between Lunalilo and Wilder
streets. The report of the plans COM
nittee, consisting of Rev. D. C. Peters.
". G. Hall and W. A. Ramsay. was
accepted. The new church is to be
modern in every respect and will cost
n the neighborhood of $4,000 for I
building and furnishing.
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