Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-07
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Hawaiian Lodge. F. A. NJ. meets
.onight. =,
George w. De Long Post. G. A. R..
has meeting this evening. ~-.. -
The cases OF five Chinese accused of
gambling we're noIle pressed. -:
David Kelau has been committed
to the circuit court to be tried for first
degree burglary.
The accounts Of the federal court
clerk were submitted this morning for
the period from January to February
20, and approved -"
Residents Of Noble lane to the
number of SO have requested the
board of supervisors to install three
bracket lights on the lane. a--.
The members of the Catholic Ladies'
Aid Society viii meet in the Library
of Hawaii at 10 O'Clock tomorrow
morning. = !"
Eleven Koreans and one Filipino
have filed in federal court their dec.
laration Of intention to become Amer
lean citizens. IT.. -. ~ -
At 1880 o'clock this evening Bishop
A. w. Leonard will speak at the
Methodist church on the topic The
Call of the Church"
The appealed case of Lee Toma
versus ". Fl. Sanders, defendant, for
$66.70 alleged to be due, was decided
again in favor Of Sanders in circuit
court ~.
The liquor license commissioners
met this afternoon to consider appli-
cations for the position of liquor in
spector, made vacant by the death of
~. p. Fennell.
F. G. Correa has drawn papers in
the supreme court ON a writ of error
in the Maui case of Correa versus the
Territory of Hawaii by B; G. RiYen-
burgh, commissioner of public lands.
A motion to dismiss the respond
ent's appeal from the circuit court has
been filed in the supreme court by
Lukimila in the matter of Lukimila
versus Farm Cornn in bill to cancel
a deed. H.. vi sJ-.
The Honolulu Gas Company's re-
quest to the public utilities commits
sion that it be allowed to continue the
present custom of closing its books |
as of December so each year instead |
Of June, 80 as directed by the COM
has been granted. III.
In respect to the memory Of Cecil |
Brown. who was member Of the bar !
association, police court was adjourn |
ed this morning, after a short session, /
nearly all cases being postponed fol- /
owing several addresses from prom
Inent attorneys $. ..,t,5.gs
George w. Kumukahi, an aged keep
er at Thomas square, sustained a
broken leg yesterday afternoon when
ne was run down by an auto driven
by S. Sasaki, who was obliged to take !
10 the sidewalk to avoid striking car /
driven by Mrs. H. Morgan. Kumukahi
Is at the Queens hospital
A law partnerships has been FORM
I'd between Attorney E. a. Mott-Smith
and Judge Alexander Lindsay, Jr. Mr..
Mott-Smith is former secretary of
Hawaii and Judge. Lindsay has been in
urn district magistrate, circuit Judge,
ieputy encouragement and attorney.
general
The public utilities commission has
postponed to March 20 its hearing on 1
he new reduced interisland wireless
'ates of the Mutual Telephone Com
,any. The postponement is at the re-
luest of the corporation and is made
10 Manager j. A. Balch can appear
It the hearing. He will return from
on the Great Northern. +
Applicants who have recently filed
equests for passports at the federal
,ourt clerks office include Mrs. Al
,ert Waterhouse and Mr.. and Mrs.
red T. P. Waterhouse, who expect to
cave in the steamer Tenyo Maru on
April Is for the Malay Peninsula. Miss
1ayina Lally, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F.
1ickerson. Jr., who are going to the
orient, and Kilt Dalton, bound for the
iii Islands, also have applied for
GUARD COMPANIES TO
GIVE EXHIBITION DRILL |,