The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-05-15


John fmaceIn, Who was seriously
burned by an explosion Of petrol last
week, died at Queens Hospital last
night. Deceased resided on Emma
Street
The contract for the printing Of the
fourth volume Of the United States
district court reports has been made
and the work should Be completed some
time this year.
The trip around the island Of the
Republican candidates for nomination
at the primary elections, which was TO
have been held today has been can.
celled and will be carried of next We'd
nesday instead
Moses Waiwaiole has been appointed
Chairman and a member of the board
Of election inspectors Of the fifth pre-
cinet Of the third Representatives dis
trict, Wailukn, Maui, succeeding NJ. Q.
Ross, resigned.
A. X. Aona has resigned as chairman
and member Of the board of election
inspectors Of the thirteenth precinct
Of the fifth district, Kuakini Street,
near Nunanu Avenue. No successor
has been appointed yet.
Hee Sun swe, Korean, was taken
to Queen Hospital yesterday morn
ing, suffering from badly injured leg
While waiting to receive his pay at
the Office Of McCabe, Hamilton 3 Rem
ME, the Korean was struck by pass
ing automobile.
The report Of the garbage depart
ment for April, made TO the superyi-
sors last night, showed that receipts
during that month amounted TO $1733.65
and expenditures to $2436.27. The
largest item of expenditure was the
payroll, amounting TO &l073.S0.
A two-year-old boy by the name Of
McSteye, while playing with another
kiddie ut Kaimuki yesterday after
noon, fell and struck his head against
a sharp rock, confused wound being
inflicted. The youngster was taken to
the Children's Hospital.
The army yesterday awarded the
contract for the twelve buildings Of the
new departmental ordnance depot at
Fort Shafter to the Lord Young En-
gineering CO., and the contract for the
construction Of roads and sidewalks
through the depot to the Spalding Con-
struetion Company.
Continual examinations will be held
on announced dates, by the United
States civil service boards, for the posi-
tions Of stenographers and typewriters
Appointments in large numbers are
to be made as soon as eligibles are
available, says large poster now be-
ing distributed cit Is the manifest
duty of citizens with this special know
ledge, to use IL at thissti where it
will be Of most value to the Govern
ment." The need OF stenographers
says the poster, arises over the war
emergency. They are wanted in Wash
ingtOn, the positions hre open TO both
men and women and the salaries are
to range from 5000 to $1,000 year
with chances for advancement.
From Sunday Advertiser.)
]. d. McVeigh, superintendent Of Mo
lokai Settlement, arrived here yester.
day and expects to remain in Honolulu
o week on BUSINESS.
Aileen, the two-yeaf-old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wade Of Pauwela,
Maui, died last Sunday and was buried
in the Makawao Cemetery.
Irene p. King has been appointed
secretary TO DR. Arthur Dean, executive
officer of the food commission. No
meeting of the commission was held
yesterday. ft !
Deputy Sheriff Henry X. Martin and
George J. Richardson arrived yester-
day from Hilo with a large number of
prisoners recently convicted in Circuit
Judge Quinn's court. The prisoners
have been turned over to High sheriff
Jarrett for safe-keeping.
From Monday Advertiserl
Jack Young is back from trip to
Hilo.
Lester Petrie has returned from Hilo
and will take part in the windup Of
the Democratic campaign, in which he
figures as a candidate for supervisor.
Col Rudolph g. Ebert, M. G., Y. 3.
A., win speak on Preparedness" at
special meeting Of the Graduates
Nurses Club of Hawaii, 10 be held at
eight O'Clock tomorrow evening.