Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-01-31
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Mrs. F. J. Lowrey. at 3 o'clock next
Thursday afternoon.
Charged with selling liquor with
out a license, William Afford, former
corporal in the 18th Infantry, today
was sentenced by Circuit Judge Ash
ford to three months in the city Jail
and costs.
Sixteen members of the japanese
Boy Scouts held meeting Friday
evening at the Japanese Y. NJ. C..
A., where they practised stunt that
will be prominent part OF the Scout
parade during the Carnival.
Five dollars and costs each was the
fine paid this morning In the police
court by JKames Santos, John Kekua,
p. Tuason, Marcello and Santiago, ar
rested on River street while playing
game of I'll Sunday afternoon.
Trial spins OF the local submarines
in the harbor this morning brought
quite crowd to the waterfront.
Bids will be opened in the office of
the superintendent Of public works at
noon next Wednesday for furnishing
wire bronze screens for Oahu prison.
The new building of the Kings
Daughters Home Is now under roof
and will be quite an imposing edifice
when finished The outer walls are
being shingled.
| The new concrete bridge across the
Waiomao stream In Palolo valley was
given severe test during the late
storm. At times the water washed
the floor of the structure. .~.-< e.
According to adyices from army
folk of Fort Ruger, the crater floor of
Diamond Head is partly under water
Water extends over the ground about
100 yards, while the depth runs from
six inches to three feet
Kapahulu road, joining the Kaimuki
district with that of Waikiki, is i'm
passable for automobiles. owing to the
soft mud and large holes. During the
recent storm, the road has been torn
up by the water flowing over it, and
holes were formed ranging from two
to four feet in depth.
An autoist in Kaimuki had his ma
chine given such a jolt by one of the
million chuck holes in that vicinity,
that the bottom boards were thrown
into the running gear, making both
brakes useless. The machine was go
ing down hill at the time, and there
was chance for a serious accident.
No change In the condition OF
James T. Stacker, who has been critic
ally i'll at his home on South King
street, was announced today by the
family physician.
A meeting of the public utilities
commission will be held at 2 O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon in the Kauikeo-
lani building.
The members of the harbor board
will meet at 1880 o'clock next Wednes-
day afternoon in the basement of the
capitol.
The home of Mrs. w. l. Hopper,
1902 Keeaumoku street, will be the
meeting place for the Kings Daugh-
tiers at 1880 O'Clock this evening.
Bids will be opened in the office of
the superintendent of public works at
IA O'Clock next Tuesday morning for
putting in the foundations for three
bowling alleys in the National Guard
arTnory.
Without bond, Isabelle M. Namaau,
daughter, has been appointed admins.
tratrix of the estate of William Kanea
Namaau. The estate is valued at
about $40 200.
Although no formal notice has yet
been filed, the attorneys for Charles
G. Bartlett and Fred Harrison are con-
templating taking an appeal to the
decision of Circuit Judge Ashford
Oyerruling their demurrers in the in.
junction suit brought against them by
the Honolulu Brewing & Mailing Com.
Dany.
Notice of the discontinuanee of the
case Of Eugene Murphy against ]. H.
Raymond. assumpsit, was filed in cir.
cult court today.
Circuit Judge Stuart today granted
to Malta Malakua divorce from Ii.
via Malakua, the grounds being ex.
treme cruelty The woman alleged
that her husband hit her with a piece
Of iron, the blow being so severe that
the iron broke. Malakua acted as his
own attorney but lost the case. The
woman was awarded alimony in the
sum of S. a month.
An order to show cause in the case
OF Katherine Murasky against Charles
G. Murasky, q divorce proceeding,
was to be heard at Circuit Judge stu.
arts court this afternoon.
The case of Gus Anderson, charged
with a statutory offense, will go TO
trial in Circuit Judge Ashford's court
at 8 O'Clock Thursday morning.
A motion to set aside default in the
case of X. Takamoto against Tsune
Horita, assumpsit, was overruled by
Circuit Judge Stuart today.
Motion for the issuance of commits.
sion, fled by the respondents in the
case OF Wong Wong against the Ho-
nolulu Skating Rink, ct al, an action
to enforce mechanics lien, was grant.
ed by Circuit Judge Stuart today.
Circuit Judge Ashford's trial Jurors
not engaged in the trial of the Stew
art case have been excused until 8
o'clock next Thursday morning.
Because the principal witness for
the government has gone to China, the
case of Ching Vim Sing, charged with
perjury, was nolle pressed In Circuit
Judge Ashford's court today.
The cases of Loo 10y and Wong
Pung, charged with having lottery
tickets in possession, win go to trial
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