The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-02-15
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Fifty dollars and costs Of court Il
what Il cost Seu Chona 10 have had
opium in his possession.
TOO Bad jack Kalakiela, connect
ed with the police-department, is suf
fering from an abseess on his right
arm.
Lum Choon pleaded guilty to having
had opium in his possession and wat
sentenced to one hour in the society OF
Marshal smiddy, and to pay the costs
of the court. &n....
The case of II. B. Lewis, accused OF
having opium in his possession was
nolle pressed in the federal court yes
terday, at the instance of United
states District Attorney Vaughan.
Signs have been posted in Kalakaua
avenue, frc n King street to Jchr Ena
road, notifying property owners that
they will be allowed sixty days in
which to construct sidewalks and curb.
ing. -, .. e.@lEA
The Office Supply Company was the
oily, bidder for the installation of
three bowling alleys at the armory.
The bid was for $2s5O, completely in.
stalled. The new alleys will be ready
in about month.
The promotion committee has begun
the work of preparing for decorating
it's office front for the Mid Pacific Car.
nival. The entire decoration will be
Hawaiian in quality and general tone.
The Royal Rosarians will reach here
about April 20 or April 81, according
to letter from Dean Vincent, prime
minister of the order, to A. P. Taylor,
Of the promotion committee.
(From Sunday ADVERTISER
E. J. Lord, charged with furious driv.
ing, in the poIice-court yesterday had
his case continued until next Thursday.
City Engineer Collins stated yester,
day that he expected to make an in
vestigation of the conduct of the mum.
cipal quarry this week.
On the grounds Of nonsupport and
desertion, Mrs. Bernice b. Steven was
granted divorce yesterday by Judge
Stuart from Oswald A. Steven, the
decree to take effect Immediately.
At meeting Of the Industrial school
board yesterday $500 steam laun-
dry for the girls Industrial home, Mo-
iliili, and $500 ice plant at the boys
industrial school, Waialee, were au-
thorized, work to begin as soon as pos
sible. 49,
Petition for license to practise law
in the district courts of the Territory
was fled yesterday by Chris J. Holt,
the police officer. Holt will be given
his examination by Judge Ashford at
half-past one o'clock tomorrow after
noon. ."' ...''
In the police-court yesterday morn
ing A. White, Twenty-Lit h Infantry;
and William Collins, ~ Blake, j. Whit.
field and @. Carson, charged with con.
Quoting a "blackj jack 'seance in Cork.
screw lane, were fined five dollars and
costs. -
District Magistrate William Huddv
Of Hanalei, Kauai, narrowly escaped
death in the Molaa Guleh, Kauai, last
Wednesday, when his horse was drown.
ed under him in q torrent Through
which he was endeaN,oti6g to pass. He
escaped uninjnred. -, ~.
According to a letter received in
Honolulu from London, Miss Fife
Louise Craig and Miss Glare Jordan,
Honolulu nurses, now serving with the
Allies in France, were each mentioned
IN dispatches sent from the front by
Sir John French, the then British com
nander. t.
l.. Heilbrould was arrested yesterday
afternoon and may be charged with
forgery. He was arrested on the com
plant of James +. Child, manager of
the Blaisdell hotel, by whom he has
teen employed, and who alleges that
forged his endorsement to-
check made payable to him, and then
cashed the check to his own profit.
The amount involved is $6l.19. He'll
brould came to Honolulu from the
mainland about six months ago.
On the grounds of cruelty and noh
support, Mrs. Belle Bucklin- Gedney
fled in the circuit court yesterday q
suit for divorce from Irving Gedney
They were married on December 2,
1908, in White Plains, New York, and
nave no children. An orded was issued
yesterday authorizing Charles Nardoz-
81, the city marshal Of New Rochelle,
n. Y, to serve the Lapers on Gedney,
Since the first of the year thirty one
letions for divorce have been instituted
IN Honolulu, of which number eight
we're begun this month.
(From Tuesday Advertiser)
Land Commissioner Tucker has re
covered from his recent illness and was
It his office again yesterday.
DISH Takal, twenty year old pic.
ure bride, hanged herself in the hills
'ack of Halamanu. The deed was com
nitted in tn" house of friend and
he rope suspended from rafter. This
morning an inquest will be held by |
Deputy Sheriff Ii. II. Plemer.
Rumors to the effect that there was
o be a change in the management and
gency of lIOnakaa Plantation could
ot be confirmed yesterday. The re.
ort was current in the street that
ew manager had been selected for the
lace contingent on G. Brewer L. Co
aking the agency. Neithero Schaefer
Co. nor G! Brswer 4 Go.-would' con,
rm these reports, B. t'lt.'55 ~ ~