The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-17

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J. A. tGonsalves, the photographer
viii leave for the Volcano Sunday to
take pictures. He expects to return to
Honolulu In about week.
ID. Haumea, foot policeman under six
sheriffs, will be promoted to the traffic
squad today. He Is one Of the Oldest
and best-known men on the force.
Il From January, I 70 July i 1893
cases were treated at the emergency
hospital During this period fifty.
eight cases Of supposed insanity were
disposed Of. &kHs III %. tysA
Miss Lucille Robello became Mrs.
George +. Mikae July Z. The wedding
ceremony was performed at the Sacred
Heart Church. The bridegroom is EN-
ployed at the Honolulu Iron Works.
Estimates by the department quar-.
termaster are TO the effect that the new
army payroll, swelled by the increased
pay allowed enlisted men by congress,
win amount to 1897 800. The former
payroll averaged $225, 900. ,a.f
Cablegrams from DR.. Harvey Murray
Of Honolulu, now in Victoria, Canada,
announce that he has passed his exam
ination for surgeon with the Canadian
forces and soon expects 20 get his com
mission, eventually to proceed to
F~anee
Another frontage tax Improvement
received the votes last night Of both
Democratic supervisors. The Beretania
Street Improvement from Alapai to
Punahou Streets passed second reading
unanimously, and without debate or
even comment. ..
Seeking to be reinstated to the list
of those entitled TO lots in the Kappa
homestead drawing, Julia Loane, who
stood thirteenth on the list, has fled
an amended petition for a writ Of man
damus directed to Walter A. Engel,
chief clerk in the Territorial land Office.
} Il. Dolikos an employe of the Homo
lulu Construction and Draying Com
pany, was created at the emergency
hospital yesterday afternoon for frac-
ture Of the big toe of the right foot.
While assisting in unloading dray,
the wheel Of the vehicle ran over his
foot. "l -
A daughter was born Saturday to
Mr.. and Mrs. +. p. Macomber Of 10l5
East Fifth Avenue, Kaimuki. Mac.
omber is fireman at the Kaimuki sta
ton. Mrs. Macomber is the daughter
Of William Werner, deputy sheriff, at
Hanalei, Kauai. The Macomber infant
is Werner's first grandchild.
"A call for the ambulance from the
Eagle rooming house yesterday after
noon resulted in taking supposedly
doped soldier to the emergency hospi-
tai. After working on him for some
time, II was concluded that the patient
was intoxicated, whereupon a bed was
found for him below forithe night. "a
A number. Of Japanese gamblers were
rounded up by the police last night
and they had been at the station only
short time, when three haekmen of
the same nationality arrived on the
scene and produced the necessary ten
dollars bail for each. A deck of Japa-
nese cards and a solitary two bit piece
were seized as evidence. q. 4 els
Supervisor Hollinger reported to the
board last night that the Workshop of
the water and electric lighting depart
ments, now housed in "a territorial
warehouse which il to be torn down,
can be accommodated without trouble
in new warehouse to be erected on
Allen Street. The old one had to give
way when the Davies warehouse on the
Esplanade lots was moved. 4-ltsi Nj
More provisional secDnR lieute1an@
for the mobile army win BE selected by
board TO sit at Schofeld Barracks the
twenty,third of this month. The board
is composed of Major Herbert G. Glib
N
Mcintyre, First Field Artillery; Capt.
James T. Arney, Fourth Cavalry; Capt.
Charles NJ. Blackford, First Infantry;
First Lieut.. Jesse G. Maxon, M. r. @.
Because the clothing allowance pre-
seribed for the enlisted man in peace
times will be utterly inadequate for
the soldier on active service, the war
department has issued orders changing
the present system, and for the future
the men of the army will be given
what clothing they may need, accord,
ing to the kind of duty the man is do
ing. .. Il 81
Two canvases by Honolulp's kama
alma artist, ID. Howard Hitchcock, have
been hung in the Commercial Club,
where they are on view to the public.
One of these is splendid example of
the Hitchcock treatment of the Vol
eano and the other is view taken on
the windward side of Oahu. 1t is the
purpose of the Commercial Club to
purchase one of these pictures and the
directors desire every member of the
club to study the canvases and help
select the one for the permanent decor.
alton of the reading room.
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