The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-07-03
BREVITiES

Bishop Museum IL closed.
A group picture of the outgoing
board of supervisors was hung on the
wall Of the supervisor assembly hall
yesterday. .s.....
The Japanese cruiser Azuma went on
the Inter.Island drydock Thursday for
repairs to her rudder, the disabling Of
which forced her back to port.
Hung wah Leong and Miss Young
Tai Dang were married last night by
Rev. s. X. Kamaiopili, assistant pastor
Of Kaumakapili Church. The witnesses
were Mrs Alfred Luke and Chin Yin
Seong. "
Pleading guilty to committing a
statutory offense, his victim being a
Filipino girl under the age Of twelve,
Gregoria, Filipino, was sentenced to
three years in prison, by Judge Heen
yesterday.
Treasurer d. l.. Conkling reported to
the board Of supervisors yesterday that
during the month of May registered
warrants TO the amount of $9l, 1897
we're redeemed, leaving unpaid regis.
tered warrants totaling $5S,343.02.
d. l.. Conkling, city and county
treasurer, reports that $l9l, 1897
worth of registered warrants were TAX.
en- up during the month of May. There
were unredeemed registered bonds
amounting to $5s,343.02 on May 81.
Mrs. II. H. Williams is the first wo-
man TO respond to the request of Col.
R. Ebert of the medical corps that the
women prepare delieacies instead. Mrs,
Williams has sent twelve dozen jars of
guava jelly to the Honolulu AID Club.
A fireman and another member Of the
crew of the Matson steamer Enterprise
have been arrested at Hilo for having
opium in their possession. Byron h
Baird, deputy collector, reported that
he took three tins of opium from them
The bonds of all the city aud county
officials who take Office next Monday
have been fled with the clerk. The
municipality will have to pay the
premiums on these bonds, and the ag
gregate cost during the next two years
will be $4,000. ........ t.z.
During the past two weeks two Buick
cars have been stolen from the firm OF
Slaght q Searle. One was found IN
Manoa Valley and the other in an Ews
plantation canefeld. Both had beer
partly dismantled and portions of the
machinery taken away. a.
William J. sheldon resigned yester
day as a member of the civil servic'
commission, the resignation being for
warded to Mayor.elect Fern, to TAKE
effect at the latter's pleasure. Tn,
| reason sheldon gives for his resigna
ton is that he is a Republican.
The Honolulu council of the Boz
Scouts of. America will hold dinne
meeting NEXT Saturday evening at half
past six to greet Roger, Burnham, new
scout executive commissioner. Numer
GUS invitations have been sent out b!
President James A. Rath, of the coun
ell. '....i "".,%. s-ss ..s
/ The territorial executive committe
of the Y. NJ. C. A. entertained japan
/ est pastors from the four outside island
at, a luncheon given in Cooke Hal
! Thursday noon. The ministers are her
4 in attendance at the annual meeting
of the Hawaiian Evangelical Associa
tion. ~ a"%.,.,.sA -iP
Judge Poindexter has seventeen ma
] turalization cases for hearing thi
morning in the federal court, begin
ming at ten o'clock. Among the mum
Der are three Germans, who seek to bt
come citizens of the United States an
now come under the category of "alie
enemies. b"
i Raymond G. Brown, secretary of tn
chamber of commerce, has sent six hur
dred letters to the various chambers 0
the United States, asking that the men
bers of the organizations cooperat
with the local chamber in lettin
would be tourists know there are n
submarines in the Pacific. .t..
i Capt. Kerr T. Riggs, Fourth Caviar!
has been ordered to report to the con
manding officer of the Eastern depar
ment for Extended service" 1t
believed that this foreshadows his In
mediate despatch to France on dut
with General Pershing's command. Tn
order was received yesterday afternoo
by radio.
Il An application for a license to pra'
tise in the territorial courts was file
in the supreme court yesterday b
Charles Manner Hite, who recently con
pleted law course in q Southern II
stitution. Hite, who was formerly
clerk in the second division of the ci
cult court, is now associated with tf
firm of Smith, Warren d Whitney.
The final meeting of the preseI
, board of supervisors, whose term {
Office expires at the end of this mont
will likely be held at noon today, a
though it is possible some reason ma
arise so another meeting will be hel
Monday morning before the new boar
takes Office at noon. 1t Is not anticil
ated that any important action will J
taken at the last meeting OF the Of
board. -a,
A school fair will be given by u
Wah Nun Chinese school, 40 Sout
Kukui Street, between Nuuanu an
Fort, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday an
Saturday. The fair will be open fro
ten O'Clock each morning to thrt
: clock each afternoon and from 81
/, clock to ten o'clock each eveninj
Admission will be charged. Goods fro
the Orient and work of the girls OF I'll
school will be on sale. fH, 49,.
County Engineer Collins states II
probable that sometime during the con
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