The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-04-22
On The Other Islands

Join Pine Packers.-Two new CON
Germs have been admitted into the
Pineapple Packers Association, the
Hawaiian Fruit Products Company of
Honolulu and the Kohala Pineapple
Company of Hawaii.
Molokai Trip Postponed-Because
of inability to secure a sampan for the
trip the party of Honolulu mixers
which was to go to Molokai at the end
of last week has postponed the trip
indefinitely.
Land For High School-Negotiations
have been cloesd for the purchase of
more land for Honolulu's new high
school. The additional land is a tract
containing more than IL acres. 1t is
proposed to change building plans 5
the structure will have a longer front
age and a less depth.
AID CIub Elects - Vaughan Mac
Caughey has been reelected president
of the Honolulu AID Club.
Kauai Service Bettered-Improved
service for Kauai is to be rendered by
the Inter-Island Steam Navigation
Company on the steamer audine
That vessel is to leave Honolulu at 5
instead of 5 p. M, and will reach Ma
wiliwili at daylight instead of be-
tween 2 and 8 a. m .
War Hero observation-disclosures He
IL. Iy,LA, nnn1yla.r rrnG fn11n6 nnnd in
a power house in Honolulu, Friday
afternoon, burns showing he had
fallen across wires, the belief being
his foot had slipped. Beckley enter
ed the Canadian service in 1914, sur
vived four wounds and was decorated
for valuable services. He was accord
ed a military funeral and was buried
in Nuuanu cemetery.
Muntion Shed Destroyed-One man
was killed, two more and
several men of the guard rendered
unconscious by an explosion of am
munition at Schofield barracks which
wrecked a munition shed, last week.
An explosion occurred in a munition
storehouse and the defamation caused
a second explosion, in another NUM-
ton house, where the serious damage
was done. The explosion was heard
for a long distance.
Sam johnson Decorated - Major
Sam Johnos,n formerly head of the
national guard of Hawaii, has been
awarded a decoration by the Chinese
government for valuable services rem
dered to the world while he command
II A. n1;@l ,r,,;a0, @f n1iliforxy
police at Vladivostok.
Big Subs Arrive-Four of the
} largest submarines of the navy nave
reached Honolulu, vessels known as
the IS" type. The underseas fleet
at Pearl Harbor now numbers Is.
koa For Autos-Koa wood is now
being used successfully for auto con-
struction on the Big Island, taking
the place of other woods such as a
and ash that were formerly brought
from the mainland.
Elks'A Birthday Banquet-Celebrat-
the twv htieth anniversary of the in
stallation of Honolulu Lodge No. GIG
b.. p. o. Elks, 600. members of the
OTu6I dllelueu TIE DdlhquSt III 'hS
home at Waikiki last Friday night.
Preparations had been made for 500
but at the last engagements aid to
be enlarged to provided for 100 more.
The affair was one of the best social
events in the history of Honolulu
lodge.
Cane Cutters Quit-About 200 cane
cutters on Waiakea homestead lands
quit work last week claiming that
their wages We're a week overdue. All
were employees of one contractor who
says he cannot continue paying them
the wage he has been paying and that
he has lost thus far $4,000 on his con-
tracts.
Hawaii Women Admitted-Women
of this territory are admitted to the
National League of Women Voters
under a resolution adopted at the con-