Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-12-09
local And GENEPAL

On the ground of desertion, John
AzeEedo today was granted divorce
from Maria Azeyedo.
Honolulu Commandery No. /, will
hold stated meeting and election of
officers tonight at 1880 o'clock.
i Goo Chan, charged with soliciting,
was found not guilty by a jury in Cir
cult Judge Ashford's court today.
More than 100000 in cash was re-
ceiyed by the treasury department
yesterday, and 100000 in cash was
/ distributed.
The members of the Morning Music
Club will hold an open meeting or or
atorio at $3.50 o'clock on Friday after
noon, December IL, at the Methodist
church.
Within short time L. L. McCand-
less will begin construction of hand
some residence on his property In Ii
liha street. H. L. Kerr is the archi-
| teet.
Daniel Simao, a pressman, employed
! by the Hawaiian Gazette Company,
was held up and robbed of S. Sunday
morning at Puowaina and. San Anto-
mia streets. Simao says the robber
was a heavy man with pock-marked
face.
DR.. R. G. Aver, Emergency hospital
surgeon, today commenced a treat
ment on Quong Pang, Chinese, which
he hopes will cure him of the opium
habit within three months, which is
the length of time Pang has to serve
in jail.
All See, a Chinese, pleaded guilty
in federal court today to charge of
having opium in possession, and was
fined 800 and costs. The court or.
dered that one-haf of the fine be paid
to the informer.
A special meeting of the harbor
board will be held at 1880 o'clock this
evening. At 2 O'Clock next Saturday
afternoon the members of the board
will leave for Hilo. They will hold
meeting one hour prior to their de-
parture for the Big Island.
Extensive changes in the quarters
occupied by the Trent Trust Company
are included in plans for remodeling
the McInerny block, Fort and Mer-
chant streets. The entire front will
be altered, with view toward increas-
ing the office space by rs per cent.
The defendants in the suit brought
by Delegate Kuhio against w. o..
Smith, C. p. Iaukea and ]. A. Dominis,
in which he seeks to break the trust
in which is held the property of Queen
Liliuokalani, have up to and including /
tomorrow to file their answer or other
wise plead
Reports of the committees on public
Improvement recommendation will be
heard at an adjourned meeting Of the
Chamber of Commerce to be held at
2 o'clock Friday afternoon. The recon-
mendations are to be made to Con-
gress by Charles r. Forbes, superin-
tendent of public works.
young lady, you have made
strike Get the corner one, Grace"
These expressions will be heard at
the Y. NJ. c. A. on Monday evening
when the Xxx club entertains its
lady friends at bowling party on the
association alleys. The boys of the
club are making great plans for the
bowling contests and q banner crowd
is expected.
Five suits for divorce were filed in
circuit court today as follows: The
resa George against Manuel George,
cruelty; Mary G. Martin against Mar
ion Martin: Eliza MIA AGAINST Alfred
Mia, cruelty; Kamado Yaga against
Shiei Yaga, failure to provide, and
Lily Kekua against Henry Kekua,
cruelty.
Half thousand people gathered on
Bethel street near Hotel in five min
utes this afternoon, when an automo
bile belonging to John P. Kappa, Beth
ell Street Auto Stand, caught fire. The
carbureter sprung leak, and flames
from the gasoline enveloDed the ma
chine. The fire was put out with dirt
thrown on the engine. Damage was
about $50.
Considerable change for the better
with continued hopes for recovery are
noted this afternoon in the condition
of Edmond Melanphy, clerk in the Of
fees Of the Hawaiian Sugar Factors,