The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-03-01
BREVITIES,

Robert Puuki has been reapPOinted
magistrate for the district Of Hawai-.
hau, Kauai, by the Governor.
Paroles have been granted by the
prison board to George Kaai, Gloria
Juan and Benjamin Amina, and par
don and restoration to civil rights has
been given to Bert Palmer.
Licensors to control traffic in NxPlo
sivcs on the other islands arc to be
named by w. X. Hobby who was re
Gently appointed licensor for the Terri
tory by the federal government
F. j. Lowcry has been appointed OK
ccutor of the estate Of the late Ch"rlla
l.. Lowrry without bond. With the
exception Of number Of small he
quests the estate is left to the widow" r
by the terms Of the will.
Tn" Bishop Trust Company has fled
petition with the registrar. Of public
accounts asking permission to amend
the charter so that board of twelve
directors may be established instead Of
the present seven.
Mrs r. w. GOnsalvPs. who was out
on suspended sentence Of thirteen
months, and was recently arrested in
connection with a stabbing ARRAY, was
sentenced to one year s imprisonment
in the police court yesterday morning.
George H. Wears, who is in charge
of the collection of field and opera
glasses and telescopes as "eyes for the
navy" on the Island of Hawaii, has
reported from Hilo to Col. j. Walter
Jones that many responses have been
made on the Big Island.
\ rahlcgram received yesterday
morning hv Maj. Frank l.. Putnam. NJ.
| r. G.. informed him that his mother
Mrs F. NJ. Putnam. had passed away
| in California. Major Putnam, who u
stationed at the Fort Shafter depart.
mcnt hospital, is a brother in law Of
Lieut. Cyril Damon, L. s. R.
Details Of the recent federal investi
cation of the cooperative delivery plan
have been received here and will be
laid before about a dozen business
firms which may adopt the system, fol-
trial The campaign, with the new
details. will be resumed among bust
ness houses.
Following verbal exceptions which
were entered in the criminal libel case
against Richard H. Trent, head of the
Trent Trust Company, and Rodericl
O. Mathpson, editor of The Advertiser
when the court recently ruled on de
murrers. exceptions have been formal
" filed in the case with the circui
clerk.
Ito. the japanese whom d. c. BuicI
I III, T. 10
months ago has sufficiently recovered 81
he will be able to appear before tn
grand jury next Friday and his test
monv regarding the assault taken
Buick has joined the aviation corps
and has been accepted, since he is &C
cused of attacking the Japanese.
Mrs Mikahala Fuller. shot through
her cheek last Sunday night by her hus
band, John Fuller, an employe of tn
Honolulu Iron Works, who afterward
committed suicide, is rapidly recover
ing from her wound at the emergenc,
hospital. She wasrable to testify be
fore the coroner's jury which invest
gated her husbands death yesterday
The jury returned a verdict of suicide
Three boys, ranging in age fror
eleven to fourteen years, are charge
with stealing air rifles, watches an
other trinkets from Chang AXIS stor
in Kalihi on last Wednesday. Tn
goods taken are valued at about sixt
dollars. The boys were seen playin
with the rifles few days after tn
robbery, when they vert apprehendec
Their case has been referred to tn
juvenile officials.
As q move in the reclamation wor
in the district known as the Waiolam
extension near Hilo. which has bee
declared unsanitary by the board {
health, Acting Superintendent Of Pul
lie Works w. K. Hobby has issued NJ
tice to ] l3 property owners and Jesse,
in the Ponahawai district to put the
property in sanitary condition with
twenty days. 1t is stated if the owl
, ers do not comply the work will !
done by the Territory at their expens
Through the efforts Of the city d
tective bureau the ma jOr portion
1850 which had been saved by ii
Beltra family. Flipinos, has been r
covered after it WAS lost in a gamblin
: game by Alfonso Bcltra, a member {
I of the family. Two hundred dollars I
the money was gotten back in varyir
sums from three other Filipinos WI
had won it from Alfonso Beltra in
: monte game. The three Filpinos hay
been booked on charge of gamblin
The Bcltra family had saved the none
, with the intention Of using it to g
= to the Coast.
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