The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-01-19
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From "wednesday Advertisers

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Sam Decker, recently convicted Of q
statutory ofense, was yesterday sen.
fenced to four months 'aimprisonment
by Judge Vaughan in the federal court.
, News was received here yesterday of
the death in New York, on December
I27, Of Mrs Clarissa Hurd, widow Of
the late Melancthon M. Hurd, formerly
of Honolulu. r.tg. .,lb
An order permitting Joseph X, Clark
TO adopt two year-old Margaret Mano
Kibling, the adaptive daughter Of his
wife, was issued yesterday by Circuit
Judge whitney.
1 William Eilet Davis and Miss Evelyn
De Wolf were married last Monday by
Rev. Henry p. Judd, of the Hawaiian
Board Of Missions, the witnesses being
Fred Q, Lyser and Donaid A. DE Wolf.
| R. w. Christmas, R. d. A., formerly
of Australia now Of Maui is in town
arranging for his art exhibit during
the Carnival. He plans 10 take trip
next week to Kauai for new material.
Mrs. Lily Makanui Kahalehili, Of
King, near Punchbowl Streets, died on
Monday and was buried yesterday in
Makiki cemetery. She was native
Of Kau, Hawaii, and forty.sevan years
old. ~
| Bids for the ten storehouses to be
built for the Army near Fort Shafter
will be called for from the Office of
the constructing quartermaster within
q few days, II was announced yester-
day. S.i.,
A petition for the disincorporation Of
the John Mott-Smith Estate, Ltd, was
filed at the Office of the territorial treas
urer yesterday Unless there is pro
test, the $2s0,0O0 corporation will be
dissolved April 8. ~ i
A petition for the probate of the
will Of the late Mrs Claire +. Williams
was filed yesterday by Attorney Benja!|
min L. Marx. According to the petit
ton, the estate consists of real estate
valued at $4,000 and personal property
worth $15,55l.s6. .,.#
John F. Haley, collector of internal
revenue, who twas expected to return
from the mainland on the Great North.
ern, probably win not return before
the end of the month, according to ad.
vices received from him yesterday
His leave Of absence has been ex.
tended
An inventory of the estate of Cecil
Brown, "a mentally incompetent per
son, /" was filed In the circuit court
yesterday. The estate includes stocks,
bonds, notes and other paper, as well
as considerable amount of real estate
The value is not given.
George Rolph, general manager of
the California Hawaiian Sugar Rein.
ing Company, is expected to arrive on
the Manoa which left San Francisco
yesterday, He is on trip to Honolulu
to consult with local planters and Of
icers of the Sugar Factors Company.
The funeral of the late Miss Keala
Maukeala, who died early yesterday
morning at her late home in Frog Lane,
near School Street, was held in the
afternoon, the burial being in Kalaepo.
haiku cemetery. The licensed was
native of this city and almost seven.
teen years old. y'I .i sits
Wilbur G. Woodward, acting superin.
tendent of public works, returned yes.
terday morning from trip to Maui,
where he Inspected contracts under way
for the department. He reported that
the road from Lahaina to Lahainaluna
School is about finished, and that all
other work is progressing satisfactor-
lily. g. - 49,, s. :,
| The Hilo Auto Company, Ltd, yes
terday, filed with the territorial treas
urer its articles of incorporation. Its
capital stock is given as 10000. The
officers of the company are w. H. John
son, president; v. Kalkey, vice-presi.
dent; H. w. .Ludloff, secretary; II. c.
Gresham, treasurer, and T.. o. Mitchell,
auditor. -1aI
(From Thursday Advertiser)
A divorce summons was filed in the
circuit court yesterday by Masue T..
Uweda against Hajime Uweda on the
ground of non-support. The same
grounds were alleged in libel filed by
Alice Ingersoll against Robert Ingersoll.
II A petition was filed in the circuit
court yesterday that auxiliary letters of
administration with the will annexed be
issued to August C. Reinecke on the 10.
cal estate of John C. Wulbern, a soldier
who died at Fort Logan September 6,
1910, leaving in Hawaii an estate valued
at $40. ...... 4
| Inc committee to nominate officers
Of the chamber of commerce for the
ensuing year was named yesterday by
George W. Smith, president, The com,
mittee is composed of A. J. Campbell,
William Thompson, A, l.. Castle, r. A.
Cooke. W. H. McInerny, G.. F. Bush
and George H. Angus. a.. r..
NJ. j. Sullivan, general manager of
the Pacific Coast division of the Amer
lean Can Company, is visiting in Ho.
nolulu with Mrs Sullivan. He will in.
spect the local plant while here. Most
Of the sixty factories of the American
Can Company have been engaged in
tmVnitions making since the outbreak Of
Che European war. ...1s- y.
Representatives of local, insurance
agencies met yesterday TO discuss pro-
posed changes. in the compensation act
which will be presented to the legisla.
ture. The purpose of the meeting was
to have agents, members of the Indus,
trial accident board and Legislators
agree on what would be the most eauit.
able changes that should be made.
A decree that the Oahu Railway and
Il Land COMPANY shalt franafeT M Ara