The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-08-04
BREYITIES
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ton to the Mckinley High School was
signed yesterday and work will begin
some time this week. -.
J. Fred. Halton, mainland agent FOR
the promotion committee, Is boosting
Pineapple Day back East, where he IS
at present. f#'F, ~ X /.
The steam pumping unit for the Ka.
kaako sewer station has been received
after considerable delay, and will be In.
stalled after a six-day test, should il
prove satisfactory. -. B.
The fame Of Hawaii il being spread
abroad by J. Walter Scott, Pacific Coast
superintendent for the promotion com.
mittee, who has asked for additional
patches Of literature for distribution.
The electrical unit for the sewerage
system has been held up by q strike
Of the employees of the Westinghouse
plant in Pittsburg, and the officials are
unable to say when IL will reach here.
A. P. Taylor Of the promotion com.
mittee has received many letters In,
dicating large number Of toutists for
the coming season in Hawaii Scores
ave written asking for rooms and in.
formation.
Mrs. Antonio Baptista, of Lihue.
Kauai, who died in the Oahu Insane
Asylum on Saturday, was buried Sun.
day in the Kalaepohaku cemetery. She
was native Of Madeira, Portugal, and
forty'four years old.
DR.. r. d. williams has been re.elect
cd president of the Mid Pacific Insti.
tute. @. p. Castle is elected vice .presi.
dent; J. F. Nelson, secretary; Frank
g. Anterior, treasurer, and w. A.
Bowen, auditor.
Mrs. Frances Wentworth, in charge
of the Hawaii exhibit at San Diego,
has written A. p. Taylor Of the pro.
motion committee saying that the man.
agement Of the exposition has made
some much needed improvements, set
ting of the island display to better ad.
vantage.
(From Thursday Advertiser)
The Schuman Carriage Company has
fled in the circuit court a suit against
Charles B. s. Al for an alleged debt of
$3.50.
George X. Kunukau yesterday was
appointed district magistrate of Maka.
wac district, Maui, to succeed Edward
Wilcox.
receipt, signed by Vera Stuart
May. for sixteen thirty ,eighths of the
estate of Tom May, deceased, was filed
in the Office of the clerk of the circuit
court yesterday.
Albert Randall, a dredger engineer
and a native of Sweden, has filed in the
Office of the clerk of the federal court
his declaration of intention to become
a citizen Of the United States.
Lieut.. Comdr. Victor s. Houston, com
manding the U. s. 8. st. Louis, made
an official call upon Governor Pinkham
yesterday afternoon, following visit
To Brig. Gen. Samuel i. johnson, com.
handing the naval militia.
The wedding of X. C. Ahana, deputy
county clerk of Kauai, and Miss Dora
Peiler, formerly school teacher at
Hanamaulu, will take place on August
IA at the home of the parents of the
bride, Waialua, this island. ','.: =. 10
The Kauai Band will give concert
in the Lihue Park at three clock ext
Sunday, says last Tuesdays Garden
Island.
Owing to the fact that several mem
beers are away now on their vacation,
there will be no session of the terri
tCrial grand jury tomorrow afternoon.
The next meeting of this body will be
held on Friday of next week at two
c clock in the afternoon.
Owing to the absence of Commission
ers W. II. Smith of Hawaii and Eric
Knudsen of Kauai, the meeting Of the
school board scheduled for ten clock
yesterday morning, was postponed until
Monday, August IA, at ten o'clock. H.
q. ana Mrs. Brown will be given n
hearing at that time.
The Lord Young Engineering Com
Pany is casting twelve thirty -fve-ioot
concrete piles here for the forty.fuot
extension which this company has a
contract to build to the NawiHwili
wharf in Kauai. 1t will require thirty
days for the piles to season before they
can be driven into place.
petition for the probate of the
will and asking for the appointment
Cf Clinton Genet Owen as admins
traitor of the estate of Dixie Frances
Owen, deceased, was filed in the cir
cult court yesterday and will be heard
by Judge Whitney on September g..
The estate is valued at $500
Dennis j. eastman has been award
ed the contract to furnish and put in
place the new window awnings in the
premises occupied by the federal judi,
ciary departments. These improve
ments are being made by the G. NJ.
Cooke estate owners of the building,
at the request of Marshal Smiddy.
Albert KresOffer Pearson, a native
of Sweden and an honrably discharged
soldier of the United States, was ad-
mitted to American citizenship yester-
day morning in the federal court by
Judge Clemens. There will be no fur,
Their naturallzatiOns until after the
regular elections in November Of this
year.
Richard +. Morehead, indicted by
the territorial grand jury on July ~
for larceny, was released from custody
yesterday upon the fling of a $3.50
bond approved by Judge Ashford and
signed by Manuel da Costa Amorim as
surety. The case is now pending in
the criminal division of the circuit
court.
Under a stipulation filed in the cir.
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