The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-08-02
BREVTTlES

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II. Il. Palakiko was reappointed dis
trict magistrate at Hama, Maui, and
Joseph Anio at Makawao, Maui, yester-
day by Governor @. j. Mccarthy.
Every employee Of the Omitted States
custom service getting less than 1880
a year has had his salary Increased ten
dollars month by an net Of congress.
The raise went into effect on JulySl
Frank Baldwin, manager of the Ha.
waiian Commercial fat Punnene, Maui,
wirelessed to Alexander and Baldwin
yesterday that the 1918 crop was all
harvested and ground. Tho tonnage for
the 1918 crop'was given az 81 $50 TONS
W. r. Haley, the tree Expert, leaves
by the Mauna KeaN today for the Big
Island, having been sent over there by
the management OF Hohokaa planta.
tions, to superitend the surgical"
work, trimming and spraying of some
of their fine fruit and ornamental trees.
J & Archibald A. Dunn isato sueeeed wal
ter A. Engle as chief clerk of Land
Commissiobetl iBe9ppm Rivenbnrghi
Dunn, who ia1ow d deputy tax assessoty
is to enter into his new duties on Aug.
ust l. Engle is undecided still as to
which of several offers Of positions ne
will accept, he says. -
Gaylord p. Wilcox was elected secre.
tary of the Oahu Sugar Company at a
meeting Of the directors yesterday
morning. He will succeed J. F. G. Ha.
gems who has been called into the mill
tary service. A. W. II. BottOmley. was
elected director to succeed J. A. Nc
Candless who has left for an extended
mainland trip. ~
William Beers, IT., and William Ka-
nakanui have left for Washington, Dis.
trict Of Columbia, where they win en-.
ter a preparatory school TO prepare for
entrance to Annapolis naval academy
next year. Young Beers is the son of
William Beers, the county attorney Of
Hawaii, and Kanakanui the son Of
Sam Kanakanui. 80 i.s1
According to radio message receiv.
cd last night at the selectivo draf,
headquarters from Waikiki, contin-
gent of one hundred apd seventeen
draftees win arrive here This morning
fIom Maui, on their way to the mobili.
zntion camp at Fort Armstrong An
other contingent is due here Saturday
from the Big Island and another from
Hauai. ..,,
Henry Kamakaiwa Hawaiian sailor on
the steamer J. A. Cummins, lost his life
in the Hawaii channel last Thursday
night when he was swept overheard
He was thirty.two years of age nd un'
married. He was asleep under heavy
! tarpaulin when he was swept off the
deck by big wave, it is believed by
! his shipmates. There were no eyewit
nesses of the accident, but the tarpaulir
was found hanging over the side Of tht
ship after he disappeared.
An invitation is extended to the mem
beers and friends of theJ Nurses Asso
citation Of Hawaii to a ifatewell recep
ton and tea to be held at the residene'
1 of Mrs. II. Il. Savage, Oahu Avenue
| Manoa Valley, on Saturday, August
from three to six O'Clock to meet Mis-,
Agnes Maynard, Miss Janet Dewar anC
Miss Margaret Pepper, the three Re-
Cross nurses who have been called TO
/ duty overseas. ~ fS''s.5ts *, g.s.5.
Gilbert Brown, son Of Herriek Brown
of this city, arrived Wednesday from
the Straits Settlements to register as
youth who had attained the age o
twenty-one years since July 30, 1917
He travelled 5000 miles to become 4
draft registrant. He will seek entrance
into the regular army, rather than wal
to be called In the DRAFT. He hopes y
enter the Signal Corps ~ Rchofeld Bar
racks. Gilbert Brown Was associate,
with rubber plantation in Malay.
| Delbert E. Metzger, the territoria
treasurer, has appointed Earl H. Will
Jams of Hilo as Are marshal, who begai
his work yesterday, with his headquaI
ters in the treasury Office. Williams
a son of the late Charles Williams,
former county attorney of Hawaii. III
was graduated from the Kamehameh
School in 1906 and was the cOur
stenographer when Treasurer Metzge
was the district magistrate in HilO.
! No coercion may be used in any de-
gree to force enhstments in the nj
tional guard, and no misrepresentation
as to service, or length of enlistmen
can be made by any one connected wit
the guard while recruiting. Positiv
instructions on these points have bee
received by the guard officials from tn
head Of the bureau of militia affairs O
Washington, and these instructions,
printed form, are being sent to a
officers and posted as well.
Mrs. s. C. Huber, wife Of the distriC
attorney, received word yesterday b
= cable that her daughter, DR.. Viva Boil
Appleton, had reached France, whel
she has gone to engage in Red Cro'
work. The doctor eabled the news {
her safe arrival and another messaG
, was received from Washington officia
giving the same information. DoctC
Appleton is a graduate Of John Hol
| kins University, and has recently bee
associated with Doctor Lucas at Il
University of California. Doctor Luci
had already preceded her to Franc
where lie is engaged also in Red Gro
) work.
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