Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-15

i plete its work this week.
| The Hawaiian band, under the lead
ership of Capt Henri Berger, will
play at the reception to be given today
by Consul and Mrs. III. Arita at the
Japanese consulate. There will be no
band concert tonight. =.
| AS the result of campaign con-
Quoted last night, the Y. M. C. A. has
secured 2S9 new subscribers to AS
ISOLATION Men," the official organ of
/ the national Y. NJ c. A. Secretary
w. H. Heinrichs was in charge of
the campaign.
A nervy Korean walked into the
court house at Hookena, Hawaii, a few
nights ago and stole $50 in cash and
several checks which had been placed
in a drawer of the magistrates desk.
He was caught when he attempted to
cash the checks.
The Y. M. C. A. is considering clos
ing the night school during the Car
nival and extending the spring term
week to make up for lost time. The
matter will be taken up with the edu-
cational committee by Jay A. Urice,
educational secretary.
The new members of the Y w. c.
A. will be guests Of honor at Wash
iHgton party" at the. Homestead, King
street, Thursday evening. There will
be program of music and games and
refreshments will be served. All girls
in the association are invited.
In an interview with the New York
Times former Governor George R.
Carter Of Hawaii declared that the Eu.
ropean war was all that saved the
sugar industry in the islands. Carter
urged that Congress postpone opera.
tion Of the tariff bin for five years. 81
The order of the first assistant post
master-general in Washington, d. c.,
to close the postoffice at Kalaupapa,
Molokai, is being held in allegiance I'M
til Inspector Thomas J. Flavin has an
opportunity to visit the island and in.
yestigate conditions at the settlement
station.
The Y. M. C. a. orchestra will give
a concert in Cooke hall, association
building, Thursday evening, as one of
the opening events of the Carnival
week. Admission will be free to asso-
citation members and their friends.
Tickets may be obtained at the Y. M.
G. A. office.
Funeral services for Jose vieira,
who died Friday, were held yesterday
from the undertaking rooms of M. Z.
Silva at Nu1anu and Kukui streets In.
terment was in the Catholic cemetery
on King street. Rev. Father Ildefonse
officiated. Mr.. Vieira was az years
old and a native of Portugal.
Barney Turner, alias Lee. indicted
by the federal grand jury on a statut- /
DRY charge, viii be arraigned in fed !
eral court at 10 O'clock tomorrow. |
Tmner is represented by Attorneys
Y. Andrews and c. II. Mcbride The j
woman mentioned in the indictment is |
Mrs. Evelyn Roe. nurse.
With a figure of $2945, j. G. Foss
was the lowest bidder for the contract
TO build the Wood Valley road in the
Kau district on Hawaii, tenders for
which were opened at Superintendent
C. r. Forbes office Saturday. Foss
agrees to do the work in 20 days.
Other bids were: A. A. Wilson, $4,000
and S2112, go days; William Cullen,
$4,000 and $3.50. 80 days.
Machinery is to be installed this
week in the American Can Company's
new factory at Haiku, Maui. and the
plant will begin manufacture about
April 1. The factory, said to be one
Of the most modern, is expected to
turn out at least 100000 cans for
the Valley Island packing plants dur
ing the year. Superintendent H. Kin
berg arrived from San Francisco on
the Lurline last week.
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