Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-10
LOCAL And GEV[lAL


Federal Judge Charles F. Clemens
has granted to Sang 10y a petition
for discharge in bankruptcy.
Regular business meeting OF the
Honolulu Lodge No. 4o9, F. & A. NJ,
this evening at 7:30 o'clock.
Harmony Lodge, I. o. o. F., will
initiate several candidates this even
ing at regular meeting at 7:30 o'clock.
A movement by citizens of Hilo to
have Father Louis removed as proba-
ton officer of the juvenile court prob
ably will be the first case which Cir
cult, Judge Clement X. Quinn will be
called upon to hear after his arrival
On tle Big Island.
Information has been received in
Honolulu to the effect that Alexander
Duncan, brother of Chief Engineer
George Duncan of the OIaa Mill, is
among the dead and missing in that
portion of the British army operating
near the Persian Gulf.
At a meeting of the mems Bible
class at the Y. NJ. C.. A. tomorrow
night Rev. A. A. Ebersole will speak
on the subject, "Is Our Government
Christian? Is 1t Attempting to Real
ize the Principles for which Jesus
Christ Always Stood?"
Plans are steadily progressing for
the navy relief ball to be held in the
National Guard armory on May II.
+. the affair promising to be one of the
most brilliant OF the local season. Mrs.
G.. ]. Boush, wife of Rear Admiral
Roush, is in charge OF the arrange
merts.
According to the London Times of
February %, Commander Neville Flo
rian osborne, r. N. living command
erl, nephew of Canon osborne, rector
of ST. Clements church, this city, is
officially reported to have been killed
on February 81, while fighting with
the Allies.
Kaneohe, on the windward side OF
the island, has running water in its
houses now. Wednesday pure spring
water from tunnel in the mountains
5000 feet, above, began running in the
taps of the village. The line will be
continued on to the seashore.
"Soil, Fertilization and Irrigation
will be. the subject of an address
which Prof Arthur L. Dean, president
of the College of Hawaii, will deliver
to the members of the Outdoor Circle
at a meeting of the organization at 8
o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The
meeting will be held at the residence
of Mrs F. J. Lowrey, Lunalilo and
Victoria streets.
AS soon as the cargo of the square
rugged ship Katherine now at Pier 16
is discharged, work of surveying her
hull to see IL she is seaWorthy will
be started by the inspector of hulls,
preliminary to giving her q temporary
certificate of American registry. The
permanent certificate will be awarded
at her home port, San Francisco. She
was formerly the Chilean ship County
of Linlithgow.
r. S. Chase, road oyerseer in the
Hakipuu district. was puzzled man
for q few minutes last week. For
orders had ceme from the city en-
gineer's office that he bring his auto
mobile into the city at once. as the
road committee had a purchaser for
it. There was some excited CONVEX.
sation as soon as Chase had recover
ed his mental equilibrium, and then
much explanation. Chase owns the
machine he uses for the city business,
but the city furnishes some of the
supplies for it. Until a short time
ago he used city owned machine.
There was confusion some where and
he. was ordered to produce his ma.
chine. under the impression that it
belonged to the. CITY,.