The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-07-29
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Dance at Lahaina-In the Lahaina
Armory tomorrow evening a dance
will be given the proceeds of which
will go to the building and improve
ment fund of st. Louis College.
Lane For Seeretary-John c. Lane
formerly mayor of Honolulu has been
recommended by the Territorial Re
publican committee for appointment
as Secretary of the Territory.
Leper Kills Wife-Youn Tong 500,
a Korean leper at Kalaupapa killed
his wife and stabbed himself fatally
last Friday morning. The wife was
suing for divorce but her charges of
cruelty had not yet been heard.
Search is Abandoned-Hope for the
safety of the two fishermen who we're
driven out to sea from off the flats
between Olowalu and the Pail has
been abandoned and the search for
trace of them or their boat called off.
Dance at Puunene-Invitations have
been issued for a dance at Puunene
tomorrow night under the auspices of
the swimming committee of the Fair
and Racing Association. Music will
be furnished by the Maui Syncopers
a new jazz band.
Naval NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. about
Lahaina have had the appearance Of
a naval base this week for there have
been as many as Is naval craft there
in one day. The ships ranged from
submarines to larger types and are
on naval maneuvers from Peal Har-
Dor. A comparatively small number
of crews had shore leave.
Clock Strikes Again-After having
been silent for five and a half years
the clock in Kaahumanu Hawaiian
Church is striking again. 1t stopped
striking the hours, quarters and
halves at the time of the heavy rains
which brought the lao Valley flood
in January 1916. This week Major
Bal decided hat it should strike again
and he tinkered with the striking
apparatus until he had it Ginning out
as of yore.
Farewell Dance-In honor of S. Ko-
bayashi, son of S. S. Kobayashi of ka-
hului, who are soon leaving for Japan,
the Young Mems Club of Kahului,
gave a dance last night at the Kahu-
lui Community House. Young Koba-
yashi has beer a member of the club
since its inception and his coming de-
parture is sincerely regretted by the
members. Among those at the dance
were the Roselani Girl Scouts and the
members of the Roselani Club of Wal
luku.
viii Study Molokai-Daniel p. Nc
Oregon, with his wife and ten chill
dren has departed for Molokai from
Honolulu to make an examination of
the lands set aside on that island I'M
der the terms OF the Hawaiian homes
act. The McGregors expect to be alb
sent from Honolulu for a month. Mr..
MCGregor will set forth the results
of his observations in a report which
probably will be published in the form
of a pamphlet for distribution to Ha-
waiians who plan to take advantage
Of the rehabilitation act.
Fred Harrison on Maui-Fred Har-
rison of Honolulu, who was one of
Kahului and also one of the builders
of the stack at the Hamakuapoko
mill years ago, is on Maui this week
for the first time in seven or eight
years. Mr.. Harrison finds that many
vi HIS Olu llltluS nave pdSSeu peyOuu
but he still finds many whom he form
erly knew well. He is enjoying his
stay on Maui, looking over scenes
that were once familiar but in which
he notes many changes.
Resurvey tlarbor-A party Of five
from the U. S. Engineering office is
now in Maui to make a survey of the
government ~dredged work in Kahnlui
harbor. Such resurveys are made
about once in two years to determine
how much filing in has occurred.
Manoa Leaves TomorroW-The Mat
son liner Manoa arrived in Kahurli
from Honolulu this morning and will
depart for Kaanapali tomorrow night
at 10 o'clock, whence she will proceed
to Honolulu.
BoWker Not to Leave-Capt. c. l..
Bowker of Lahaina who, it was said
last week, was to leave Maui the first
of the month will not sever his con-
nection with Pioneer Mill Company
but will remain with that plantation
and with his National Guard work
and other connections in the Island
which includes the Athletic Commit
tee of the Fair and Racing Association
News that he will remain on Maui
was welcomed by those who are as
ISOLATED with him and recognize the
value of the services he has rendered