The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-09-18
BREVITIES

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porter Of the civic convention.
Annie Tayares was arrested last
night and charged with assault and
battery. ..|
Mrs. Katherine Elan has joined the
Office stan of the Consolidated Amuse.
ment Company. Try.
W. +. Meyers, emergency hospital
steward, returned to duty after two
weeks vacation, yesterday.
w, II, Hutton, license Inspector, is
still sick at his residence. He is
threatened with an attack of typhoid.
Level work in connection with the
survey for the twelve miles of roadway
from the Pail toward Kahana is prac
tically completed.
In the federal court, Yesterday, in
the case of Kintaro Nishymona, a
bankrupt, there was hearing on petit
tion to dismiss. Petition was allowed
and the bankrupt ordered discharged.
A class in wireless telegraphy will
be started by the Women Navy
League next Wednesday morning at
ten clock at the Library of Hawaii.
All who wish to join are asked to be
present. .'....
Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Emma Kaoo Jarrett were held yester.
day afternoon in the Catholic Cathe-
dral, attended by many friends of the
deceased. Interment was in the Cath
Ollie cemetery, South King Street.
Another Honolulu boy, Harold Nor.
gan, will leave on the Matsonia next
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active service in the aviation corps.
Morgan win enter the regular army IL
be fails to qualify for the aviator
service. e.
Jack Young Of Young Bros has filed
a complaint with the harbor board
against the condition of sections of the
waterfront around Pier 2, where sewer
gas has hoated in and gives forth an
Odor that is very disagteeable to those
who have to work in the vicinity.
According to City Engineer Collins
only two gangs of men are at present
employed on street repair work. One
of the gangs Is working in Puunui and
the other on King Street. Owing to the
shortage of funds for this work, not
great deal of it can be done at present.
Tax Assessor Charles T. Wilder
states that police officers will shortly
be stationed along the country roads of
this island, for the purpose of search
ing automobiles for license tags, in an
effort to round up those machines the
owners of which have not yet paid their
taxes.
The board of license commissioners
has called a public meeting for next
Thursday in the city hall, at which pub
lie sentiment concerning the proposed
regulation to prohibit the sale of liquor
for consumption off licensed premises,
unless accompanied by special permit,
will be heard,
Paul Quevillon, of, San Francisco,
who spent several weeks here last
spring on a visit to Madame Quevillon,
his mother, has joined the Signal Corps
and is in the Aviation Training Camp
in Texas, where he will have three
months intensive training before be-
ing sent to France. -,
The board of harbor commission ers
has authorized its chairman to confer
with Young Bros, Ltd, with the idea
of submitting definite plan for locat-
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old marine railroad. The site is at pres
ent leased by the Inter.Island Steam
Navigation Company for $3.50 a month.
William Troutshold, consul general
at Hardin, Manchuria, arrived in HO-
nolulu Thursday to investigate the APP
plications of Russian citizens who want
to return to their native land now that
il no longer has a monarchial form of
government. About 260 have applied
for transportation, according to DR.. A.
Marques, Russian consul for Hawaii.
Jose Del Rosario and three other
sailors of the gasoline schooner Marion,
commenced suit in admiralty against
the owners of that vessel. Service on
the vessel being made by Deputy Unit
ed States Marshal l.. X. Silva. The
men are suing for $500 which they
claim is due them for wages. The ease
was called before Federal Judge Vau.
CHAN, yesterday morning, and process
was ordered issued.
At the tea rendered Thursday after
noon by the Women s Society, of Cen
trail Union Church to the teachers of
Honolulu Miss Evelyn MacDougal, as
sisted by Mrs. G. l., Hall, will give the
musical and literary program. The en-
will take the form of Origi-
nal sketches of Hawaii with appropri
ate songs and will serve as a most de-
lightful introduction to the beauties of
the Islands for the newcomers in town.
All ladies interested, especially the
new teachers, are invited to attend this
informal reception which will be held
in the Parish House of Central Union
Church on September 20, at three o.
clock.
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