Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-03-25

The territorial grand jury met at
o'clock In the judiciary building this
Afternoon. ~ ~. .E
Phoenix Lodge meets this evening
in their hall on Beretania and Fort
streets at 1880 o'clock. - y Il
s is America Neutral" will be dis.
cussed BY Prof. ~ ~. Scott at the
fY. NJ. c. a. this eYening. sEahnt E.
Pacific Rebekah Lodge No. win
give an at homeH in honor of the
9th anniversary ef'the lodge tonight.
Honolulu Chapter No. 7. r. A. NJ,
special markmaster degree, 1880
o'clock tonight. ia 49,
Miss Alice Parik"wfIl give an Illus
trated lecture at the Palama gymnasi-
UNI tonight Her subject will be
fAnimals Have Known" 7
The work on the Namoaloa reser-
voir Of Grove farm has been eomplet-
ed. The reservoir will hold 300, 000,.
UOV BaltonS.
J. K. Brown today was appointed adj
ministrator of the estate of Annie E.
Brown. The property consists of stocks
and bonds valued at 5000. -
Petitions for charters of incorpora-
ton have been filed at the territorial
treasarer's office fer the Leong Jun
Society and the Chinese Young Peo-
pies ioratoricals Association. Both are
fraternai organizations among the Chi.
nese Of Honolulu. i. /
The final accounts of Frederick
Hons, administrator Of the estate of
d. H. Davies have been approved by
Circuit Judge Whitney. The admins
traitor was ordered 20 bring suit forth
with against Edwin.k. Smith for 5000,
alleged due on the purchase of furni- |
ture belonging to the estate.
The annual contest for the Damon
rhetorical prizes b being held this i
afternoon at Punahou, the speeches
beginning at 2::3e O'clock. Twelve Of
the Punahou students have entered. |
Mrs. Arthur C. Alexander, Miss A. J.
Foster and Mr.. o. p Gump are the
judges. The contest is held in Bishop
hall y $780,.
j. !. Silva brought Kauai's first con-
tribution to the advertisement of Ha- I
waii intot the promotion committees /
r0oYno frsdoy Civ 1or0a fror,ad 1,ia,,,u
of Kauai were sent by the Kauai
Chamber of Commerce to be displayed !
in Honolulu and also in the Cliff, I
Bellevue and Stewart hotels of San
Francisco. Is: .. e-r. i
! w K. Schultze, head luna of MAJ
kaweli plantation, was responsible for
saving Kukuiula bridge on the Kauai !,
railroad last Sunday afternoon. A
train load Of nitrate of soda took fire
from the engine sparks, and the burn
ing soda, falling to the bridge, caused
the timber to ignite. Schultze arrived
In time to take charge of the gang
and put the fire out
Two years Imprisonment was the
punishment melted out to Lorenzo
Filio by Circuit Judge Ashford. The
Porto Rican. was convicted Tuesday
by a jury of the crime of procuring.
Vernon Cutting and Pho Daton, who !,
were found guilty OF a statutory crime
q week ago, were sentenced to two
years and three and half years inn !,
prisonment respectively.
s~s 3 IA 4 - ~ II
It is reported from Washington. D.
G., that Attorney General Gregory has
begun inquiries concerning the rec
Drd and qualifications of Chief JUS
lice A. G.. NJ. Robertson OF the terri
I0rial supreme court Judge Robert
sons term expires May 15. The at
has given no indica-
lion as to what Recommendation he
will make to President Wilson
John T.. ScHlly and Henry B. Lewis,
convicted of secenid-degree robbery.
will be sentenced by Circuit Judge
Ashford April 10. The advanced date
was set by the court yesterday. Scully.
Ieorge A. Bower and John McGrath,
.hree of the four men recently indict-
I'd for first-degree robbery, are to en-
.er pleas tomorrow y p H Boggs, the
'ourth man, already has pleaded not
guilty.
The supreme court yesterday over.
-uled defendants exceptions to Cir.
,uit Judge WhitReyis decision in the
,uit of Ripley & Davis, architects.
against the Kapioianf estate. The ar
.hitects sued for $1,000 for plans
lrawn for a proposed third story to
he Kapiolani building. King and Ala.
Tea streets. Judge Whitney's deci-
ion was in the plaintiffs favor and