Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-20
LOCAL And GENERAL

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A meeting of the members Of VIII.
liam Mckinley Lodge No. 4, K. OF p,
has been called for 1880 o'clock this
evening in the Pythian hall, Fort and
Beretania streets.
At the KaIihi Protestant Church at
1880 p. m. Thursday, Rev. Henry A.
Malley will give lecture entitled
Amongst the Cannibals Of Savage
Papua," illustrated by over 100 stere-s
optieon slides. The chair will be Ia
ken by Rev. w. X. Poai.
Four deaths from tuberculosis and
one from typhoid fever Is the total
number due contagious diseases In
Honolulu for the first 16 days of the
present month, according to the re-
port submitted by Registrar M. H
Lemon of the territorial board OF
health.
The third annual account of the Ha-
waiian Trust Company, trustee under
the will of the late r. w. Holt, was
filed in circuit court yesterday. The
trustees show total receipts, including
the value of the estate, Of s22,6i7.36,
and expenditures Of $1690.4S.
Elinor A. Langton, administrators. Of
the estate Of William M Langtorl, who
died January 20, 1918, has fled a pc.
tition in circuit court asking approval
OF her final accounts. She sets the
receipts at S539.37 and expenditures at
s672.69. The petition viii be heard
by Judge Whitney February %.
The stockholders in the Honolulu
Taxicab Company will meet tomorrow
morning and elect officers. following
which arrangements will be made 20
open the service Saturday. Five taxi
cabs are now in the city and the re-.
mainder will arrive on the Wilhelmina
tonight.
The first of a series of lectures on
community. housekeeping, under the
auspices OF the College Club will be
given by Dr.. Pratt at 4 O'Clock this
afternoon in the Kilohana building,
corner of Beretania and Miller
streets. No admission fee. ALI are
cordially Invited to attend.
The members of the Asaili baseball
team entertained at tea party at the
Mochizuki Club Sunday afternoon in
honor OF N. Yamaguclli, the Sporting
editor of the Hawaii Hoehi, who re-
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Toxic. Yamaguchi is considered one
of the best baseball experts in Japan.
Despite the fact that Territorial
Treasurer Conkling already has de-
MED a license to the Social Service
Club, an organization said to be COM
prised of colored soldiers of the 18th
Infantry, which has obtained head
quarters at the Schmidt homestead on
Beretania near Punchbowl street, At
torney J.. A. Magoon, counsel for the
club, has sent in it's fee of $1,000 for.
the next six months, together with a
copy of its constitution. Z
L. P. c. Correa has been elected.
supreme president of the aAsaeeiacaO
Ge SoccorroS MutuoS A PatTia, the
local Portuguese organization, he hay<
ing been named for that position at
the biennial convention of the dele
gates of the society held Sunday.
Other officers to be chosen were l. F.
Rosa, supreme viee-preSident; Jose c.
Sousa, supreme secretary; Jose G. Sill
va, supreme treasurer; anil DR.. L. r
Gaspar. Jose Fernandez and Manuel
S. Henriques, supreme trustees.
Failing to answer or to make any
pleading in the $25, 900 libel suit
brought against it by r. Z. Bond, the
Hawaiian Gazette Company yes
terday was declared in default by
Circuit Judge Robinson. 1t is under.
stood the defendant, who is repre-
sented by Andrews & Quarles, may
yet file a motion seeking to have to-
days order vacated, and If proper
showing is made, the motion may be.
granted. If this Is not done. however
the plaintiff needs only to present his
evidence toEobtain a verdict and judg-H