Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-08
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local And GENElAl:
i Harmony Lodge meets this evening
in Odd Fellows hall.
! Honolulu Lodge No. 409, F.. and A.
IN, stated meeting tonight at 7:30.
i Important business OF Excelsior
Lodge, /. o. o. F., tomorrow evening.
The harbor board win meet in the
basement of the Capitol at $50 to
morrow morning. ..
Judge whitney today granted the
adoption of Carl K. Medeiros, minor,
by B. ]. Karratti and wife. :.
/ There will be a meeting of the board
of trustees Of the Library Of Hawaii
Tuesday at lis p. m. in board of
i directors room, Bank of Hawaii.
I The decree in the case of H. Kishi
/ VS.. the steamship Willesden was APP
l proved and the tax bill allowed by
1 Judge Charles F. Clemens in federal
, court today. H.. - RI.
Further hearing on mandate in the
case of the John Ii Estate vs.. George
Ii Brown ct al has been continued in
the federal court pending consider
alton of the Judgment by Judge
Charles F. Clemons.
On the ground of desertion and nom
support Circuit Judge Whitney has
granted divorce to Augusta DeCoito
Lima from Frank Cabral Lima, the
wife to have custody Of the two minor
children.
All former students of the Univer-
sity of California are requested to at.
tend a meeting at the University club
at 7:45 O'clock tomorrow evening, at
which organization of a University of
California club will be discussed.
An interesting musical recital was
given in Honolulu Saturday afternoon
by the pupils of Miss Gertrude Turner.
which was attended by large num-
Der Of the parents and friends Of the
young musicians.
Charged with q statutory offense,l
Robert Hebron, Jr., a former guard at
Oahu prison, has been committed to-
the April term Of the federal court for
trial. He has been released on a bond
of $500.
Miss Conceicao Gonsalves and Jose
wall. were married this morning In the
Catholic church at Papaaloa. The cou-I
pie are well known on the Big Island.
According to cable news received by
the Nippu Jill, Vice-admiral T. Kato,
commander of the second Japanese
squadron which bombarded Tsingtau,
has been appointed new chief Of the
japanese nava, educational bureau.
Adjudication in bankruptcy has been
granted in the federal court to George
Williams and William Wech, doing
business under the firm name of the
Honolulu Electric Works. The case
has been referred to Referee Alexan-
der Lindsay, Jr Melville T. Simon
ton is receiver under bond in the sum
OF $1,000.
A preliminary hearing Of the case of
q Filipino couple, charged with q stat
utory offense, was to be heard this aft
ernoon before United States Commits
sioner George s. Curry The couple
were arrested on Maui by Deputy Mar
shall Otto #. Heine, who returned to
Honolulu Saturday night
The woman's auxiliary of the Out
rigger Club will hold its annual meet
ing at 3::S0 O'Clock tomorrow after
noon in the Library Of Hawaii Among
other matters of business will be q
motion to amend the constitution so
that 100 more members may be taken
into the organization.
Admiral Baron s. Uriu viii arrived
In Honolulu from Japan, February is, j
as q through passenger in the steam |
or TenyO Maru. The baron is going to |
San Francisco as resident fair com
missioner for Japan. He is accom-
panied by Baroness Uriu.
\ Satisfactory arrangements for the
release Of H. B. Lewis on bail We're
made Saturday and Circuit Judge Ash
ford accordingly dismissed the habeas
corpus action which had been brought |
by Lewis counsel Lewis is accused
by the police Of being involved in the
alleged opium loldup affair OF last
week. in connection with which John
McGrath and ]. T. scully also were
under suspicion.
Eugene Murphy, ia Maui lawyer.
has filed suit in the circuit court Of |
that island for SIC, 900 damages against
the Maui Shimbun, q Japanese news
paper, for an alleged slanderOus arti-