The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-11-19

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million dollars necessary to take up
the bonds for Kuhio Wharf 1866, 900
had been subscribed, $4,000 more as
sured and only $780, 900 remained to
be cared for was the report rendered
to the Hilo Board of Trade at its last
meeting.
No Teacher Deleaate-Plans of the
Big Island teachers union to send a
delegate to Honolulu during the speci-
al session in advocacy of desired leg
islation were upset by objection to the
plan by the department of public in
struction.
Auto Traffic MISUNDERSTANDING of
gasoline at Honokaa, Hawaii, has
practically brought to a halt auto
traffic between that section and Kona
and in the Kona section as well.
Cane Lands Withdrawn-Prospec-
tive homesteaders on the Big Island
are reported to be disappointed at
learning that several hundred acres Of
the best cane land were withdrawn
II will not be included in the new
Waiakea lands expected to be thrown
open at the end of the year.
Opens New Home-Delegate and
Mrs. ]. X. Kalanianaole held an all
Hawaiian reception at their recently
completed home on Waikiki Beach
Thursday of last week. The reception
was held in advance of the delegates
intended departure for Washington on
the Matsonia last Wednesday.
Kauai Celebrates-Armistice Day
was observed at Lihue with the great
est patriotic celebration the Garden
Island has ever known. One of the
features of the program was the polo
game won by Kauai Team from the
18th Cavalry players 6 to 4.
st. Louis Ambitious - st. Louis
College, Honolulu, is planning to raise
a building fund of half a million dol
lars and Deputy Sheriff julius Asch
has been made chairman of the build
ing committee.
Must Publish Accounts - Judge
Banks has rendered a decision that
the trustees of the Bishop Estate must
DuDilol III q bN"p
paper their annual accou1ts.
Butler Succeeds Mead. X. Butler,
who has been traffic manager of the
o. R. & L. Co., and whose appointment
to succeed Royal D. Mead of the Plant
ers' Association was announced a
short time since, assumed his duties
ras secretary of the association We'd
, nesday of this week.
al On Aliens-Provisions whereby
an annual tax of $40 shall be paid by
jevery male alien resident of the terri
tory between the ages of 20 and 60
tyears for the support of the public
ischool system, are contained in an ad-
4 ministration bill introduced in the
house by Chairman Henry j. Lyman
of the educational committee.
Auto Underwriters Organize--The
Hawaii Automobile Underwriters as
ISOLATION was formed at a meeting
held last week and E.. L. Knicker-
booker was chosen president. p. F.
Lee was selected vice president and
Bernard Froiseth will be secretary
and The objects of the as
ISOLATION are mainly to regulate the
rates of automobile insurance in Ho-
nolulu.
Publicity For Islands-The Literary
Digest promises the Hawaii Tourist
Bureau to give Hawaii considerable
free publicity in its December IL mum
Der. Some time ago the Digest pub
lished a comprehensive, interesting
article on Summer Tours in America
emitting all mention of the Hawaiian
Islands, evidently not approaching the
fact that the Paradise of the Pacific"
is as much a summer as a winter re-
! sort.
Hawaii Mills Building Improve
ments by The Hawaii Consolidated
Railroad and Brewer & Company
plantations on the Big Island will ap-
proxlmte $500, 900, is the report from
Honolulu. Among the improvements
are warehouses, one each for Onomea,
Pepeekeo and Honomu and two for
Hakalau. These are building to fact
litate shipments by rail instead Of TO
steamers direct.
New Mill RuiIding-C. Brewer u
Co, announces that Hilo Suga- Com
pany is erecting a new and modern
steel building over it's Hilo Sugar Co,
mill, the cost to be about $126,J00.
Wood Will Go-SuccessoC to Ed
ward Wood as principal Of Normal
school will be made at a meeting of
the commissioners OF public instIuc-
ton to be held November 80, it was
announced in Honolulu last week. 1t
is understood MacCaughey found the
successor of Mr.. Wood on his recent