Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-04-15

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latelic Society will meet at the Uni
yersity Club tomorrow evening. There
will be discussion regarding the an.
nual exhibit of the organization.
At the Library OF Hawaii this after
noon, Maeterlinck's Blue Bird will
be the subject OF a story told the
children. These story hours are
proving popular and all children OF
the city are invited TO attend
For the benefit of the navy relief
fund. a garden party and tea, includ-
ing dancing and concert, will be
given at the residence of Rear-admiral
c. r. r Moore on the afternoon OF
April "a.
A social will be given in the parish
house Of Central Union church Thurs
day afternoon by the members OF the
Woman's Society OF the church. from
3 until 5 O'Clock. There will be a
short literary and music program, aft
er which refreshments will be served.
Maya Bcota, a native OF Calcutta,
India, filed his formal application for
naturalization in the United States
district court yesterday. He is car
penter by profession. Wallace Edwin
Saffery and William Dictrict Speck-
man are named as witnesses in the
application. The hearing will take
place July 25.
Joke Makers at Work" will be the
subject of an address which Homer
Croy will deliver in Cooke Hall, Y. NJ.
G. A. building; tomorrow evening,
commencing at s O'Clock. Mr.. Croy,
who Is a writer of humorous stories
and q member of thu staff of Leslie's
Weekly, has been visiting in Hawaii
for the past several weeks.
1t was Is years ago. today that Faith
er Damien, known to the world as the
Martyr of Molokai," died, and this
morning Bishop Libert H. Boeynaems
of the Catholic: church, LETT for the
lepeF settlement to conduct special
religious services which will be held
tomorrow at Kalaupapa and Kalawao,
in memory of the beloved priest who
gave his life to the sufferers from the
dread disease.
In Judge Dickey's division Of the
circuit court the jury to serve in the
libel suit instituted by Robert E.
Bond against the Hawaiian Gazette
was selected this morning, after which
the court adjourned until tomorrow
morning at O'Clock when the trial
will begin. 1t was almost IL o'clock
before the jury was finally agreed on.
At the temperance rally in Central
Union church on Sunday evening next
the conditions. of the liquor interest
on the other islands will be presented
by Rev. John w. Wadman who has,
since he became the superintendent
of the Anti-Saloon League on January
last, visited all of the islands of the
group in the interests of temperance
education.
The new federal grand jury, which
was 9 finally completed yesterday
morning, after objections by Attorney
A. A. Wilder had been overruled, will
begin its deliberations at 10 O'Clock
tomorrow morning in the United
States district court room. Owing to
the fact that the room heretofore
used for grand jury meetings is too
small and hot for comfort, the court
room was decided upon, after the sen.
ate chamber in the capitol had been
considered unfavorably. There was
no meeting of the grand jury today.
A shipment of about 100 water mel
ons, averaging between Is and 20
pounds each in weight, arrived yester
day from the HiIo Boarding School
fer the Territorial Marketing Divi-
sion. They are of fine quality, and
are selling readily at cents per
pound. Reports coming in from
various parts of the territory indi-
cate that the water melon supply this |
year will be far ahead of previous
years. Growers are generally learn. |
ing: what few have known for some |
time, that the melon fly can be sue |
cessfuliy combated without prohibi-
tive cost.