Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-03-22
local AND GENERkL

grounds or the Cap1tof this morning
Tor the members Of the legislature.
Petitions for discharge Of bankrupt
cy were granted to Lee Chong & Co..
and to Albert B. Lambert this morning.
The case of Manuel G.. Silva has
been postponed until the April term
of the federal court. He Is out under
$500 bond.
All federal trial jurors on the reg
ular panel are requested to report at
the court at $3.50 o'clock tomorrow
morning. II
/ Santoz Antonio Society held a re-,
QUEEN mass for departed members at
the Catholic cathedral yesterday morn,
ing. Bishop Libert officiated.
Invitations have. been issued for q
smoker to be given by the Rapid
Transit Employees Benefit Association
Wednesday evening at the car house.
Superintendent Wise of Kapiolani
Park has placed In the promotion
committee rooms several palms which
viii be used for decorative purposes.
Hearing argument in the Smart will
case is set for g. q. m. tomorrow in
Judge Wnftney's court, but 1t is ex.
pected further continuance will be
taken. = /. /: .43.ssaeS -
The members. of the committee for
the Flower Show to be given by the
Outdoor Circle will meet at the Royal
Hawaiian Hotel On Tuesday morning
at 10 O'Clock. ID. " lii
St. Andrews Auxiliary and Guild
will hold its regular monthly meeting
at the residence of Miss, Annie H.
Parke, Nuuanu valley, tomorrow after
noon at 8 o'clock.
A vesper service for women and
girls win be held on Palm Sunday aft
ernoon at Punahou under the auspices
of the Y. w. G. A. The full program
viii be announced later.
Sam Kalaluhi, who was sentenced to
four months In Oahu prison last Octo-
Der for selling liquor without license,
took the poor convict's" oath In thel
federal court this morning and was
freed. Isl ss
Y. Takakuwa has found la good mar
ket for Hawai- sisaf in Japan, having
shipped 50 ftD4s fthe product to the
Orient In thef past two months. The
Japanese use the sisal to make
clothes.
) Parks and schools of Honolulu are
to be provided with key" faucets
so water may be available to employees
at all times. Hitherto the water has
always been turned of when prisoners
and janitors are at work.
According to the report of Secre-
tary Pratt Of the Territorial Board Of
Health, Surgeon-gen Blue of the U. s. |
Public Health Service highly praised
Chief Sanitary Inspector D. s.. Bow
man of HiloB at Washington recently.
Tenders for the construction Of Q
concrete bridge to replace the old
Punaluu bridge No. 3 In Koolauloa dis
trict are requesteds by the city and
county clerk. The board OF supervis.
ors has appropriated $500 for theI
Improvement.
Chairman C. r. Forbes of the harbori
commission today began survey of |
Pier 10, the Oceanic dock. preliminary |
to drawing plans for the new concrete
pier to be built there. The present
wharf shed probably win be RACED in
the near future.
An agreement has been concluded
between the. quartermaster's depart.
ment and Hustace-Peck Co., Ltd, for
the hauling of parts of mortars and
fittings up to the crater batteries on
Diamond Head Some pieces to be
hauled weigh as much as IA tons.
Keolanui, Hawaiian found guilty /
In the district court some time ago of
assault and battery, appealed his case
to the circuit court for jury trial, but
when 1t was called by Judge Ashford
this morning Keolanui pleaded guilty
and was sentenced to serve six months
in the county jail l@e 81
Construction of Hilo's new federal
building has, commencedf and skilled
labor will BE, employed within a few
days, according to Herbert Cohen, SUI
perintendent of construction. Citizen
labor will be employed, he said, II II
can be secured. It will require twol
years to complete the structure.
H. B. 1888, Holstein's bill setting
aside $4,000 out of the congressional
fund for the special BEN
eft of visiting. newspapermen, was
scheduled for consideration in com
mittee of the whole in the senate this
afternoon. Several leading solons are
said to be strongly opposed to the
and predict its death. n
A concert and entertainment will be