The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-04-12
BREYTTIES

Samoan ports next. Wednesday, en-
route to San .Franciseo.
Capt. Arthur Jackson and Harrison
! A. Coleman, Medical Reserve Corps,
have been promoted to the grade Of
major.
A. Gartenberg, A. Hannoberg, w. A.
Wall and Arthur Davidson have re.
signed as members of the chamber of
commerce.
The death OF Herbert Dickon, Of New
! Zealand, who was here on O trip, oc
Cured yesterday morning at the
Queens Hospital following an opera
ton. The funeral was held yesterday
afternoon.
Suit to collect &426 alleged to be due
for deliveries Of sake was fled yester
day by the Hawaii Seishu Kwaisha, a
Japanese brewery, against the Aala
Saloon. The brewery asserts that the
goods never have been paid for.
Habeas corpus proceedings were be
gun in federal court yesterday by
Hiroshi Okla from the immigration sta
ton where he has been held as one Of
the defendants in the famous school
teacher cases of the government.
A petition in involuntary bankruptcy
was filed in federal court yesterday
against Tai Chong, q storekccper. The
petition is fled by L. b. Kerr, Hoff
schla2er 4 Co., H. Hackfeld & Co., and
Won Hamm- Young CO., whose claims
amount to 1853.
A week ago The Advertiser an
nounced that the insurance taken out
| by soldiers of the Hawaiian depart
ment command had run over $4,000,
900. At depart ment headquarters it
WAS announced yesterday that the f9
ures now total $52, 14l 900.
Lieutenant Stanley, son Of Judge and
| Mrs. w. l.. Stanley. of Honolulu, who
as an officer of British regiment, was
badly wounded in France some time
ago, and is now in an English hospital,
! is reported to be recovering slowly, but
may not be able to leave the hospital
! for some time.
Ambassador X. Ishii, who will be
here soon en- route to Washington to
assume his new duties, has requested
! that no official entertainments be plan
ned for him, as he wishes to proceed
Informally to ais lew post. He will
be entertained, quite informally, by
eral
To celebrate the SEVENTEEN ami
versary of the founding of the Pacific
Mail Steamship Company and the ff
ticth anniversary of its Honolulu serv-
ice, Manager Good, of the local Office
Of the company, will give luncheon
at the Young Hotel Friday afternoon.
Forty prominent business men of Ho
nOlulu will be guests at the function.
Auto owners, according to the police,
are slow this year in getting their new
license plates for the current year. But
1000 automobile owners have applied
at the police station so far for mum
bers. 1t is estimated that there are
5000 automobile and motorcycle own,
ers on Oahu. Numbers will not be is
sued until current tax receipts are
shown.
A $50 Liberty Bond has been sub
scribed for by each member of the Ha
waiian Band, making a total of $1,000
subscribed by the musicians. The bands
men have arranged for the payments
| bNPuIy NuulIOl "
w. r. King, on the ten monthly allot
ment plan. so far $4,000 have been
subscribed by territorial employees
through the auditor for bonds.
Joseph Lombardo, for more than ten
years chief steward of the Matson
steamer Lurline and who died suddenly
last Friday, was buried yesterday un
der the auspices of Paul Revere Lodge
+. and A. NJ. A number of shipping
men attended the funeral LombardC
leaves two children, a boy and a girl
He belonged to the Shriners as vel
as the Masons and had a host Of
friends in San FranciscO-San Fran
cisco Examiner, April 2.
Deputy Collector of Internal Reve
nue. r. c. Harper will probably be sent
to Washington 10 acquire fuller knowl
edge of the WORK of collecting interna
revenue. This is in accordance with
1 a suggestion made some time ago by
| Col. Howard hathaway, collector OF
internal revenue, to Commissioner Dan
iel C. Roper. Harper is a former Wash
| ingtOn State newspaper man who be
came a member of the force here wheI
Colonel Hathaway took charge.
Breach of contract is alleged in 1
suit that has been fled in the circui
court by the Hawaiian Tuna Packing
Company, the Hawaiian Fisheries Com
pany, and the Honolulu Fishing Com
pany against the Pacific Fishing Com
pany and NJ. Yamashiro, its preside mt
1t is charged the defendant firm agreed
to enter pact to control the ak
fishing business and when it was abou
to be completed withdrew after Y0na
shire obtained control of certain fish
ing boats.
A committee, beaded by Rev. job
P. Erdman will conduct the affairs o
Kawaiahao Church until new paste
is selected, this decision being reache
at a meeting tuesday evening TIL
FIVE deacons were Ousted, among then
being J. X. Natila and Miss NJ. vii
cox, the latter being relative of Rev
Henry II. Parker, who retired as par
tor on January 30, after moro than hal
a century of service. The six member
of the committee will be appointe
from the Hawaiian Board Of Missions
while six members Of the cOngregatio
will also be appointed to cooperate i
the conduct of the church affairs.
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