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

LULHL ANU uENLkn
On the ground Of desertion and non
support Circuit Judge Whitney today
granted Z divorce t. Misuye Haruki
from Isar.u Haruki.
Edward Norris d native u ireland
and seaman by occupation. was ad-
mitted to Citizenship in thu United
States by the federal court this morn
ing.
The federal grand jury OF the pres
ent, or October term. Will meet next
Monday morning to prepare its final
report The grand jury for the April
term has been called to meet April l3.
Argument in supreme court in the
case OF Joseph Kalana against City
and County Treasurer {. J. Mccarthy
has been further continued from next
Monday 10 April T..
Argument in the suit OF Ripley &
Davis, architects. against the Kapio-
lani estate will he heard in the su-
irene court next Tuesday morning.
The members of Honolulu Chapter
Rose CroiX No. ! and Of Honolulu
Council OF Kadosh No l. A. A. S. R..
will gather in the Masonic Temple
at 80 o'clock this evening for spe-
Cial meetings.
The tract of land at Alewa Heights
known as the Tom Savage lot was
sold a. ouction at noon today by Wal
ter Coombs. guardian, at the offices
of the James F. Morgan Company,
for $1705, the purchaser having been
DR.. A. B. Clark
Prof. Vaughan MacCaughey will be
the host on Monday evening at his
home on Oahu and Armstrong streets,
Manoa, of the members of the local
Cornell Club and their friends. Prof.
John S. Donaghho will make an ad-
dress on "Tramping in California"
Circuit Judge Robinson today issued
an order directing a commission to
issue authorizing Hugo d. Newhouse
of San Francisco to take dispositions
in the suit of Benny & Co. against the
Oceanic Steamship Company. This is
an old civil action growing out of a
shipment of sewing machines to Ho-
nolulu a number of years ago.
Circuit Judge Whitney has deferred
until next Tuesday morning his deci-
sion on attorney Peters motion to
quash the complaint against Daniel
Nee, accused of non,support Of wife.
The motion is based on the argument
that act SO of the session laws of 1913,
under which the complaint is made, is
unconstitutional because it does not
provide for a trial by jury.
At a largely attended meeting Of the
Kamehama cha Alumni Associa. lion held
at its club house last evening" it was
decided to enter a large delegation in
the parade on Kamehameha day. II
Is the plan of the alumni to gather all
former members of Kamehameha to.
gether and form large company.
With the military training received at
The school this body should make a
good showing.
Stating that R. O. Matheson, editor
of the Advertiser and principal wit
ness for the defense, is absent, being
in Japan and unlikely to return be-
fore May 20, Attorney L. Andrews,
counsel for the Hawaiian Gazette
Company in the libel suit brought
against that firm by R. E. Bond of
Waikiki, has filed a motion in circuit
court asking that the hearing of the
case be continued from April ID to
May q.
The following bids will be opened
at the public works department Mex
week: For construction of an addf
ton to the training department Of the
Normal school, April 8; for furnishing
mules, harness dump carts and wag
ems for road work en- Makiki slope
April 10, and for construction OF Ku
laimanu and Kaapoko homestead
roads, South Hilo, Hawaii, and The
clearing of weeds and shrubbery on
Ulaa summer lots road.
A great deal Of interest centers
around the new speed ordinance which
Is to be taken up for consideration al
a public hearing called by the boarC
of supervisors for April 8 at 7:3(
o'clock. AS the proposed ordinanc,
makes many changes in the presen'
regulations for speed, the supervisors
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