The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-04-19
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Hawaiian ordnance depot, Honolulu,
and ordering him TO proceed to the
mainland and report for duty at New
York. &7stt e&t
| Mathew Makekau was adiudged
guilty of contempt in Judge Heen 3
court yesterday, upon the showing Of
4 his divorced wife, who said that Make
\ kau has repeatedly refused to pay her
hlimony, He was sentenced to ten days
in Jail. & Esst, ~
| A coroner q jury empaneled yester,
day morning, % Investigate the death
Of Mon Che Suk, q Korean killed April
4 10 at Rpaps, 0ulcb, rendered q yer,
diet Of accidental death. The Korean
was nangled bn6ef the wheels of an
Oahu Railway train Is ~ 49,
A new Filipino newspaper is to be
launched shortly, published in the
ITagalog dialect. Juan b. Sarmiento is
to be the editor and the paper will be
published By thel 'Ang Lakas' Publish
fling Co! twill consist Of eight pages
and will be issued bimonthly.
Albert Serao, o Portuguese, broke
police records Tuesday night by being
listed on the police blotter as being
drunk and disofderly. This is one Of
the few. cases OF this nature that have
been a, reported since Honolulu went
'tdfy.n Serao forfeited six dollars
bail in the police eourt yesterday morn,
ing. /. }sEy$t.fE NgIT,
Noodles are tabu with the Japanese
push cart men, who pfoWl about the
streets at all hours Of the night. At
the suggestion of Food Administrator
J.. T. Child, these Japanese vendors
have agreed to quit making noodles.
when their present. supply Of wheat
fopT is exhausted and embark in the
| hot 'tanale and sehfli con carne indus
try. 8. r 4 ~ fptAF; Eg1
To aid the b0ffd Of health at Homo
lulu in its campaign TO exterminate
rats and mice, Delegate Kalanianaole
has sent TO Doctor Pratt several thou
sand copies Of government publica-
ton dealing with This subject. He has
also sent to Eben Low some publiea
tions which should be. Of value in the
food conservation movement in the
Territory. r. ri "a ,.,a ..>~,
Prot, b. L. Crawford, Of the Col
lege of Hawaii, has received a. -bulle
tin from Washington which confirms
the embargo TO be placed on the ex-
port Of banana plants from Hawaii to
the mainland.N He does not believe,
however, that this affects the fruit.
The embargo on the plants is made be
cause of the allegation that they will
carry injurious insects.'
Ioala Kiakahi, J. M. Kealoha, J. NJ.
Koahau and James Hakuole have been
named committee to conduct the af
fairs Of KAwaiahao. Church until a new
minister il appointed When the min
lister is appointed he will appoint new
deacOns to replace those who have been
taken on the list. The committee is
to cooperate with a committee, headed
by Rev. J. p. Erdmag " appointed by
the Hawaiian Board of Missions.
Preparatory TO going ahead with
plans for the CONSTRUCTION Of the mill
tary belt road, ON windyard Oahu, an
inspection trip viii be smade the hitter
part Of the week In which General
Wiser, < Colonel Raymond, City Engi
neer Cantin, and the mayor and mem
bers. Of the board of supervisors win
take part Full plans for carrying out
the project will be gone over and the
military features of the work will be
discussed. r. s.
{. Allan Robinson, of g. Brewer, & Co.,
who left yesterday forL the mainland
en- route TO Washington and France to
serve as q volunteer field worker under
the Hawaiian Chapter, Red Cross So
eiety, was presented by his associates
Of Brewer & Company with q handsome
wrist watch Olaf Sorenson also left
on the, Same mission. These, with M.
F. Prosser, who left here Monday, form
the three volunteers who responded to
the call from Washington.
Gilbert Waller, Jr., secretary of the
Hawaii Meat Company, who returned
Sunday from the mainland, says that
permits for persons to travel to Ha-
wall are given only when good reasons
are advanced for making such trip.
Legitimate reasons, accepted by the
collector of customs, are business,
health and residence here. Mr.. Waller
went to the mainland TO get into the
aviation service but could not effect an
entry" into the corps.
Heavy rains have done considerable
damage in east and central Maui. Re
ports, which reached here yesterday,
from the Haiku Experiment Station,
stated that seven and one half inches
Of rain fell in that district last Tues
day. Auto roads east Of Paia and Ma,
kawao are impossible. Considerable
damage was done to the Kahului rail
road and for a while traffic on the line
was impossible. There has been several
land slides reported along the line.
For the convenience Of the jurors
who are on the panel of Circuit Judge
Edings' court, the court hours have
been set from nine In the .morning until
one o clock in the afternoon. In max
ing their request for q change Of hours
to Judge Edings, the jurors said that
they were inconvenienced by the old
schedule, which was from ten until
twelve Q clock in the morning and from
two until four o'clock in the afternoon,
The new order goes into effect this
morning. T .
Owing to the delays in getting PEG
pie aboard cars quickly on the Puma,
hou line of the Rapid Transit Company,
Manager H. s. johnson has given or
ders that the two central seats in each
long car be removed, so that entrance
NAV, be gained readily there as well