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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1904
Page
4
The article discusses political aims in Hawaii including a critique of party loyalty and business influence, examines the electric franchise before Congress, and argues for oversight and public benefit. It highlights proposed franchise terms, rate controls, appeal rights, and the need for balanced development and public accountability.
Fragmented discussion critiques juror pay, political deals, and public leadership. References to Patun, Vinal, Guvermur, and Legisheneum mix with opinions on judges, religious charities, and Japan US ties. Notes on legislative discipline, baseball schedules, and Molokai precincts appear amid cryptic commentary.
Governor Carter may reappoint Weaver or a judge as debate rages over land court funding. Weaver seeks to run the court with limited fees, pressing that the institution be preserved until June while the Legislature ponders its future and possible abolition. Get your "To Let" signs at the Bub at in office.
Benktor Palmer Woods of Hawaii, likely successor to late Mr Cornwell as National Democrat Committeeman, says Democrats will press appointment of a Democrat to the Supreme Bench to succeed Gri traith. They aim to back Judge Eddings for the Third Circuit and broader promotion on the bench.
The Hh Iw Chess Club votes to expand by adding a Indies club and a Novice group with reduced dues and no initiation fee. An exhibition of chess and social activities are planned, led by President De A N Sinclair and Secretary C M White, with open invitations to all interested.
Landscape gardener Mr. Young, under the Forestry Board, could not depart to plan Hilo waterfront park this week due to missing tape and formalities. Governor Carter sought a written requisition. Board delays prevented departure, with Young likely to sail on the Kinau next week if formalities are completed.
The report details a patient who improved after a medical treatment, noting relief from back and side pains, fewer menstrual complications, no headaches, and a weight gain of about twenty pounds. The testimonial credits the doctor and product, with the speaker praising the cure and recommending it.
Rainy days continue in Kau with crops cane seeds and grass thriving. Mauna Loa arrival at Honwapo brings passengers including Mrs W E Ogg of Pahila. Easter visit by Trinnie Marcu. Kau merchants expand with cloth stores. roads damaged by heavy rains. Mauna Loa top snowed for a week. Local health boards push sanitary work. tennis results show Beales and Robinson winning, Dr Thompson on tour. J H Makino opens wholesale Japanese store at Honapo. theft incident at Ooke room.
The governor reviews the case of Ki pura who killed a woman in Walulua in 1902. The appeal moved from circuit court to the supreme court and back, with a verdict awaiting, as mitigating circumstances are cited. The governor weighs clemency to commute death to life imprisonment based on the file and mitigating factors.
Amended measure tightens franchise to Honolulu District on Oahu, cuts fixed charges, and retains government rights over repairs. Bill ratifies 1903 act for electric light and power on Oahu, with Congress approval required for future changes.
A historic Hawaiian ordinance grants an electric company power to construct poles lines and facilities across streets and private property. It specifies meters rates and charges limits on kilowatt hours and monthly minimums sets connection costs and legal remedies and allows extension limits and service interruptions as needed. The document begins detailing rights over installations and supply in Honolulu with conditions for capacity and court enforcement.
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