Judge Davis Visits The Magoon Block
Judge Davis toured the Magoon block after midnight to inspect the disorderly house. Jack Mitchell, a colored man, faced a profanity charge but was released after the judge expressed compassion, noting intoxication and lack of awareness. The judge praised police work in cleaning the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Étreve
Jack Mitchell
Mitche
Davie
Iter
Dudge
Jo Davin
Davis
Magoon
Polles
Four Hundred Dollar Money Spree At Quarantine Station
Bert Courtney an engineer at the quarantine station on Maultola Island confessed to spending money belonging to Japanese workers. He cashed salary warrants totaling about 411 dollars, gambled at a baseball park, and later spent freely downtown. Police recovered 205.58 in loose gold. Courtney had only 81 left when detained. Annie Claudine and Sarah Phillips were jailed on charges of vagancy the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Courtney
Maultola Island
Teaable
Courtney
Chiffingworth
Sheri
Place Makal
Queen Street
McDuffie
McDuM@e
Annie Claudine
Sarah Phillips
Robbery at Parker Home Hits Blue Diamond Ring
Mrs Samuel Parker reported a theft Saturday forenoon from her Emma Street residence. A jewel box in her bedroom was forced open and a blue diamond ring valued at 4500 dollars plus other valuables were taken, while several items remained untouched. Police have questioned suspects but no progress. no servants are suspected. Eight babies were born at the Maternity Home in July with plans for a new addition to create private rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Parker
Young Hotel
Mra. Parker
Emma Street
Parker
Parkers
Demand for Omaopio Land Sparks Island Deal Talks
Report details a dispute over Omaopio lands in the Koln district where two men push to swap tribal or island parcels for cash and smaller plots. Potential buyers include Honolulu and Maul residents eyeing exchanges with roadwork needs and lower values, while sugar lands on Maul hold cane crops and attract local settlers including Hawagan and Portuguese families seeking smallholdings. Local sentiment fears loss of single parcels if a trade proceeds.
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Koln
Stwul
Eltleene
Jomipt
Honolulu
Kalibi
Abupita
Pulohinul
Haleakata Ranch
Kallalinal
Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company
Maul
Arma
Agatti
Registrar Throm Rigor Deaths Registrars Rigor Deed Case
The Supreme Court reverses a registrar of conveyances ruling to deny recording two deeds for misstatement of consideration. The court holds that listing “one dollar and other valuable consideration” remains valid despite actual sums of ten and one hundred dollars. The decision upholds the registrar’s duty to record, finding factual variance immaterial to validity. Associate Justice Perry writes the opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomes G. Throm
Ausociate
Perry
Theryllbus
Mit
Baseball games at Kuplolant Park Sunday afternoon
Two games were played at Kuplolant Park. Goodeyes beat Makikis 2 1. Aalax defeated Moodluta 24 11. Kiwa pitched, Tom Pryce caught, Pernande played short. League players featured. Hapotole and Aang Roth teams noted. Lily and Hate Hapal of Hilo visiting brother Henry while attending commimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuplolant Park
Goodeyes
Makikis
M Xcare
Aalax
Moodluta
Works
Kiwa
Tom Pryce
Pernande
Shart
Woliamas
Hapotole
Aang Roth Gamer
Mises
Lily
Hate Hapal
Hilo
Henry
Pearl Harbor channel dredging completes for large ships
The Pearl Harbor bar dredging by Clarke H Henry and later Cotton Brothers is finished marking an engineering milestone. The channel extends about three thousand feet in length two hundred feet wide and thirty one feet deep enabling largest battleships to pass. The Honestlir whistle celebration signaled completion as the Oahu Railway and Land Company dredger aided this effort ahead of the September 1 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harior Bar
Clarke H Henry
Uiver, Clarke & Henry
Oahu
Bulletin
Republicans Adopt Outline For the County Campaign
A Republican meeting in headquar ters adopted Fifth District resolutions for the Central Committee. Attendees argued Fourth District influence should shape policy. debates touched on past campaign failures and party unity. Col C P Taukea’s resignation was read. Fifth District to nominate a successor, continuation noted on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Con- Committee
Central Committee
Prac Healy
Craube
Mc Fisher
Hawaii
Aare
Repubican Party
Derby Chiirman Crabbe
Eigtienn
Delngare
Jonah Kutla Knelanianaole
Stenere
Col. C. P. Taukea
Jane
Fifth District
Jankoa
Cardinals fail to name pope amid secret conclave
In Rome on August 3 two ballots were taken for the new pope by the cardinals but no decision emerged. Secrecy and long sessions hinder clarity about the vote trend. Rumors place odds on a lower prominent cardinal, as Cardinal Herrero received the last sacrament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Vatican
Cardinal Herrero
Waterboy Wins at Saratoga Handicap Race
Saratoga New York August. The Associated Press reports the great Saratoga handicap race results with Waterboy prevailing in a dramatic finish. Details remain sketchy in the fragment but indicate a strong performance by Waterboy and notable competition at the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Saratoga, N.Y
Strikes Idle 20000 Workmen in Pittsburgh Trades
Pittsburgh August 2 A building trades strike orders 20000 workmen idle. Kansas floods cause extensive damage along rivers after heavy rains. Turckowski electrocuted for murder in Sing Sing. Railway collision in Silesia kills thirty, injures fifty two. Roosevelt extends reciprocal greetings to King of Portugal. Placerville fugitives from Folsom ambush intensify manhunt as militiamen pursue through mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Portugal
Placerville
Cal
Folsomonvicte
Desptradoes
Writ of Error Rules Case Involving Emma and Claus Spreckels
The case discusses the timeliness of a writ of error in a circuit decision, noting that exceptions to a circuit court judgment do not suspend the six month limit for filing. It cites a late writ under three years from judgment and cites Joinder in demurrer by Mrs. H C Watson in Emma’s ejectment suit against Claus Spreckels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galbenlch
Supreme Court
Mary
C. L
Mra. H.C
Watson
Humphreys
Robertson & Wilder
Claus Spreckels
Emma
Claus
J. J. Dunne
Pals Um
C. F. Peterson
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Tudge Davis
the Owl
Gunsteakin Gigar CO
Allied Benjamina @ MAKERS
New York
Ed Frajanin G
Claibes
the Kash Co., Ltd
Omaopio
Maui
Pearl Harbor Channel
Dredger
Cotton Brothers
Rhi
Smark
A. V. Gear
Madhard
King Street
Waterboy
Saratoga
Pittsbung
Sing Sing
M. Y
Turckowski
John Shepoloski
Brooklyn
Breslau
Germany
Silesia
Ed Wolom
Manufacturers’ Shoe Co., Ltd
Fort Street
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