The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-07-27
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senator Castle has gone TO the Big
Island for vacation.
The territorial grand Jury viii not
meet next Friday, but Will come 70.
gether week later.
Work on the branch bank which the
Bank Of Hawaii is constructing at
Waialua is going forward without de.
lay. Ri"
Inmates Of the territorial prison will
be registered saturday, for the select
i've draft, High sheriff lJarett stated
yesterday, at the prison. u as $50
Karl Koessler, German, held for fail.
ing to secure a permit, probably will be
held in jail until after the war, accord.
ing. to Q statement. by >. C., Huber
United, states attorney. T. d. E.'. Il
The proceeds toigo to ths) aid Of the
new Portuguese language school o
benefit dance will be given the even.
ipa 9g August 4 In Lusitana Hall, Ala
pal And Lunalilo Streets. -.
II tMFtshal smiddy arrested Leong
CHEW q Chinese mess boy on the Mau
ma Kea, who is charged with having
opium in his possession. He was re.
| leased on bond of $500. a.
The Territory is using prison labor
in building the new foundation for the
recently moved Theo. II. Davies & Co.
warehouse. Prison labor will also work
on the new concrete floor for the struc.
ture.
Bids for the road improvement Of
Laimi, Park and Puiwa Streets were
opened by the city and county clerk
Yesterday. OF the two bids submitted,
John Duggan was the low bidder at
$l5,777. s..~ ,..t
Mayor J. j. Fern underwent another
operation yesterday for an abscess
growth under the tendons of his left
arm. Though still weak and suffering,
Mayor Ferns condition is said to be
slightly better e.. .
The Portland chamber of commerce
has promised the local chamber to do
all in its power to aid in the sending
of tourist traffic to these Islands, This
assurance came in letter to Raymond
c. Brown, Of the local chamber yester-
day. .. .l,.
A heavily laden dray with broken
wheel laid up traffic in King Street OPP
posite the Capitol yesterday morning
for fully ten minutes. Rapid Transit
ears were held up and the system was
thrown out Of schedule for the time
being. tE
An investigation Of the collision
which occurred recently between an
automobile owned by stephen Gumpher
and an Oahu Railway and Land Com
pany engine, was ordered yesterday for
Friday by the Public Utilities Com
mission. o..
Accompanied by his BRIDE, Foster l..
Davis, former clerk of the federal court
has returned from the mainland. Mrs.
Davis was Miss Elise Putt of Cali
fornia. Davis expects to enter bust.
ness with his father, Henry Davis, ac-
cOuntant. ."
Tenders for furnishing and installing
an electrical system in the new terri
torial penitentiary in Kalihi,kai will be
opened at eleven O'Clock Saturday
morning in the Office Of the superinten-
dent Of public works. Tenders for ma
terial viii be opened at the same hour
next Monday. aa.... " 1t..E.
Milton A. Moore, who passed twelve
winters in the Islands and last year es-
tablished a home in Vancouver Drive,
this city, died on June 20 at. his home
in Lemar, Kansas, according to news re-
ceived here yesterday He was a
wealthy resident of Kansas and sew
enty-two years old. d.. ,a.... ..,r.,>
Trials of criminal cases pending be-
fore the federal court are likely TO be-
gin about October /, according to a
statement made yesterday by S. @.
Huber, United States attorney. The
federal grand jury probably win be
called about the same time. 4. &.
Contrary to expectations, there win
be no meeting of the territorial board
Of health this week. DIR. j. 8. b. Pratt,
president, who has just returned from
the mainland, is endeavoring to catch
up with his work, and until he does so
there will be no meeting held. One will
probably take place next week.
Lacking the necessary Identification
papers, Ford Barcus, saleman of Seat
tie, and a member of the national guard
of Washington, is held here, unable ia
answer the call for mobilization which
has gone out for his command on the
mainland As soon as the necessary
papers arrive he intends to leave fol-
Seattle to report for duty. !. ~.
| . A motion to extend the time of filing
writ of error in the Irwin site case
has been taken under advisement by
Judge Vaughan of the federal district
court. The motion has been filed by
the attorney for Mrs. Theresa Wileos
Belliveau, who claims to have title Il
certain portions of the property, s.. f.
| Walter R. Combs, former Chairman
Of the Republican county committee
wants the city and county to pay .
bin Of 500. He says that he has hat
four blowouts of tires on his auto il
the last sixty days, owing entirely e
the wretehed condition of the city
roads, particularly Wyllie Street.
M. p. Moranha, former police officel
and at one time conductor with tho
Honolulu Rapid Transit & Land Com
pany, was aTraigned yesterday before
Judge Heen onr,a charge Of rape. Hli
! plea was reserved until nine o'cloel
4 next "Wednesday morning, the defen
dant's bond being fixed at $1,000, which
4 WAS furnished. g.. ..r t5. ~
/ The following officers in the ,Ordnanc,