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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1904
Page
8
Audit and payroll figures outline retrenchment moves at E O Hall and Son Ltd. The fragment lists salaries and payroll costs for various departments including insane asylum payroll, auditing, and related allocations totaling substantial sums.
The Hoard of Tieolih met yesterday with Dr. W J Mays presiding. Members present included Dr C B Comer Fred C Smith M P Robinson John C Lane and Deputy Attorney General Peters A Galanpo was granted permission to run a bakery at Kalawao Hanahan and Haweat may open a fish market at Kalaupapa under the existing rules The Insane Asylum superintendent reported 175 patients 132 males 48 females with nationalities listed including Hawaiiane Chinews Portuguese Japanese America English German and others During the quarter 1 18 were received 20 discharged and 4 died Plumbing inspectors and building activity figures are noted along with cemetery marking plans and a letter regarding the Port Check Currency Bureau and hygienic measures.
The passage urges a measure to improve public hygiene by withdrawing paper money from circulation before it becomes a health risk. It notes support from health boards in several states and many medical professionals who have favored Congressional action, and it welcomes the Hawaii Board of Health among supporters.
Ris COUR and Judge Coelho critique the March term expenses of the Maul circuit. They note a total cost of 1,048.40 with 1,209.55 net for jury fees and expenses. The old jury law would have the sheriff draw jurors from the immediate vicinity, but now jurors are selected from distant areas across the island.
Stock quotations from Frisco show Henry Waterhouse Trust Co and competitors with figures such as 421.50 and 12.60 noted. The item mentions daily hot lunch service from 11 p m to 1 80 p m at The Criterion Saloon or similar venue, reflecting local business details.
Leahi Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held an anniversary celebration last evening in the Masonic Temple. Worthy Matron Mrs Theo Hoffman presided as Judge Galbraith gave the principal address on the order’s origin and objects. The program featured piano solos, vocal and piano duets, recitations, and speeches, followed by a banquet and social hour.
A fragmented weather and travel bulletin lists barometric reading 20.90 at 9 am with rainfall and humidity figures. It includes schedules for ships or boats in April with names such as Van couver and Victoria and destinations like Maui and Hana.
A dated passenger list shows travelers departing for Vancouver on April six including Mrs Samuels and child Mr T F Sturtevant and infant Mr and Mrs Goldfrich and daughter Mr and Mrs Meyers Jos H Painter Lyons W C Nott J L Roberts or W B Johnson Wai Ince Mime Qui tom Mr and Mrs Wade N Baya J Kolman Fred Meyer J W Mason and Mrs Prank D Nelwon among others.
Judge Weaver urged Governor Carter to approve a $5,000 appropriation to sustain the Land Registration Court and its title information system for the year. Carter opposed maintenance funds. he favors self supporting adjustments and amending the Torrens Act instead of immediate funding. Weaver plans to draft proposals to shift expenses and avoid repeal of the law.
The notice details changes to dht and fox signals along the Pacific Coast for 1904, including Clatsop Spit Gas Buoy 24, after No 91, and a conical buoy tested since 33 December 1903 later discontinued. It covers Mooring Nivy at TIlmook Rock, a white beacon reported March 19 and reinstalled March 24, Grays Harbor lighthouse bearings and related day operations, and confirms Lighthouse Board orders from Portland Oregon.
Paddy Ryan received a letter from Joe Millett expressing willingness to travel to Molokai to take on any white opponent. Millett pledges to meet two men the same night if needed, and says he is ready to fight at the local field. He keeps his weight around 170 pounds and awaits a suitable foe.
Preparations for the baseball season highlight H A C strong claims, with Catcher Riley and Reuter among notable additions. Elko adds two coast pitchers, Panahou mix, and Marines remain the unknowns as teams plan for opening games and late-inning heroics.
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