Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-27


morrow morning.
A meeting of the public utilities
commission win be held at 2 O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon in the rooms Of
the commission, Kauikeolani building.
The board of harbor commissioners
will meet in the office of the super
intendent OF public works, Capitol
building, at 1880 O'Clock next Wednes-
day afternoon.
The case of Chan Tai, charged with
aiding in maintaining n ehe-fa lottery,
has been eontinu I'd in Circuit Judge
Ashford's court until next Saturday
morning for Disposition.
A suit for divorce was filed in cir
cult court ON Saturday by Tsukl Ono
against Koichi Ono. This makes the
| 18th suit to be instituted since the
first of September.
Summons was returned to circuit
court today in the case Of Oliver P.
Soares against Nancy L. McStocker,
administrative of the estate Of the
late F. B. McStocker, an action for
debt.
Action was taken Friday to make
general investigation OF the bonds
held by various employees In the city.
1t is probable that the purchasing
agent will be asked to furnish bonds
from now on.
Taxpayers in the Kewalo district. IS
in number, have presented petition
to the board for better service in the
water and sewer departments In their
vicinity. The petition asks for the
extension and enlargement OF several
mains. III.
In honor of Mrs. Robert Day VII
liams and her mother, Mrs. Hayes, the
women members of the faculties OF
Mills School and Kawafahao Seminary
| win give an Eat home" at the latter
Institution at 4 o'clock next Friday
afternoon. 49, ~ IL. ~ =.
Antoine Duarte, August Pillares and
August Botefho, all Portuguese, en-
tered pleas. of not guilty ia Circuit
| judge Ashford,s court Saturday to. a.
charge Of second degree burglary. The
case viii 20 to trial on Thursday
morning, September 50.
In the case Of Chu sun charged
with assault and battery, an appealH
from the district court WAS. withdrawn
In cirelit court SATURDAY for the reason
that the authorities have beea unable
to locate the defendant Is bond Of
800 was declared forfeited.
+ Circuit Judge ashford SATURDAY i'm.
posed a sentence OF three years az
hard labor in Oahu prison upon Eddie
Apan. who has pleaded guilty to- q
statutory charge, his victim being
Hawaiian girl under IS years uf age.
The crime is ALLEGED to hayei been
committed in "MagoonvilIe, 2 KakaakR.,
ON September il,
A letter from Treasurer Conkling.
concerning the new Buick car and its
maintenance has been sent to the
Supervisors. The treasurer stated
that there was no special appro-
priation for the upkeen or the
car, and that he had been informed by
Purchasing Agent Bolts, that money
could not be taken from the revolving
fund for this purpose.
Grace E. Brown, . member. Of the
finance committee OF the Humane So
cfety; sent q letter to the supervisors
asking for an appropriation OF 5000 q
year from the city. The society re-
eeives now only 500 from this source.
The letter states further that during
the months OF june, July and August
IS5 animal cases and So children
cases were cared for. =
Libert Nakai, convicted of second
degree nlanslaughter, evidently viii
not go to jail for several days, if he
goes at ALL While he was before
Circuit Judge Ashford Saturday for
sentence his attorneys moved that sen
tence be deferred pending the filing
of motion for a new trial. The case
will be taker up again at O'Clock
next Wednesday afternoon.
E. J. Bolts, Paul R. Bartlett and
Howard L. Grace took examinations
in the office of the clerk of the su
preme court on Saturday as to their
qualifications to practise law in the
courts of the territory. The questions |
were prepared by Wade Warren. Thay.
er, /. M. Stainback and D. L. Whiting |
ton, composing the law committee ap- |
pointed by Chief Justice A. G. NJ. Rob
ertson Results OF, the examinations
probably will be given out tomorrow. |
Supervisor Larsen's blanket reso-
luton" may now be relegated to the
ash heap as one of those things that |
has served it's time, and is of use no |
more It was superseded Friday night |
by separate resolutions from each of |
the other departments, providing for !
the payment Of water and sewer
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