Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-07

TIL" rules of the fourta circuit court,
ever which Judge {. r. Parsons pre-,
sides, were approved by the supreme
cour; ycste.l day.
/ The territorial grand jury mas been
! called to meet at 100 o'clock this
afternoon. Several indictments may
tie reported at that time.
! The case of ". c. Aldrich, who
vas arrested some months ago on a
charge of needless driving was nolle
pressed in circuit court this morning.
| The annual meeting of the Epiphany
Guild of kaimuki will be held at the
Guild hall. 10th avenue. at 3 o'clock
tomorrow Thursday afternoon. when
officers for the year will be elected
4. ". Carter, executor of the eS-
tate Of the late Judge AlfrCl 5. Hart
we'll. has been granted SIX months
additional time in which to file his
final accounts in Judge Whitney's
court.
Judge Sanford B. Dole was this
morning appointed by James d.
Dougherty. directoT-geneTal of the
1914 celebration, as a member of the
committee now making arrangements
for the swimming events of the aqua
| tic carnival
OF the 10 deaths from contagious
diseases in Honolulu in the last Is
days of December. nine were due to
tuberculosis and one to typhoid fever,
according to the semi-monthly report
of Registrar NJ. H. Lemon, of the
territorial board Of health
On statutory ground Kanakaoka-
wal has filed a petition in circuit
court asking a divorce from his wife,
Kaaihue Kanakaokawai. He asks al
so that the custody of the two minor.
children be given to the relatives now
caring for them.
Circuit Judge Whitney this morn.
ing denied the demurrer of the Ha-
waiian Gazette Company. defendant
in the $4,000 libel suit brought by
r. Z. Bond, and gave defendant until
January II to answer to the complaint
or otherwise plead. 4
That the, recently inaugurated pos
tai savings system in Honolulu is ex-I
Ceeding all expectations is the opin*t
ion of Postmaster j. G, Pratt. At noon
today 19 had placed $3.50 in the de-
pository since the opening of the,
system January q. Schofield Barracks
has to .iate RENTED $685. and Waia-
lua $103.70.
kapahulu Improvement Club will
hold it's monthly meeting on Sunday
afternoon next at 3 O'Clock at the.
house of G. Conrad, 5000 Campbell
avenue, near Kapahulu road. Every
resident of the district is invited to be
present.
U. S. District Attorney Jeff McCarn
has appointed Miss Mabel DeJarlais
as temporary assistant stenogFapherj
in his office. He is sending back to
Nashville for his former stenograph-
er, Miss Mary Alice Claud, who de-
sires to come to Honolulu, and be-
Eeves. she will accompany his other
assistant. Attorney j. w. Thompson,
who should arrive here early in
March.
A Marcalhno pleaded guilty before
Circuit Judge Robinson this morning
to two charges of passing forged
checks. On one charge he was SEN
fenced to pay $500 fine and serve not
less than 10 days in Oahu prison. and
on the other to pay $3.50 fine and
serve not less than 10 days in prison.
The sentences were given under the
indeterminate sentence statute and
the guilty man may be required toi
serve several months or years before
Icing parOled by the governor. The
sentence also takes away his citizen
ship, which may be restored by spe-
Gal act of the governor, however.
Spirited bidding and some record
setting prices are expected to mark
the sale of % beach lots at Hanalei,
Kauai, which will be held by the ter
!itorial land department at the Kauai
county courthouse at Lihue next Sat
urday noon. Commissioner Tucker
says the tracts are ideally located
"along the beach, which is generally
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