06 Aug 1903
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1903
Page
1
Judge Archie L Mahau lu will be questioned by the police in a mixed up morning incident on a city rail line from Watalu to Walala where a wanted Chinaman fled as the magistrate pursued. The hot car scene led to a dramatic escape with a child safety concern noted.
Governor Dole told the Board of Agriculture and Forestry that North Kona lands amounting to 30 000 to 40 000 acres suffer from barren undergrowth and grazing by government sheep. He urged three months notice to Keeaumoku Ranch to cease use, threatening removal if not complied within a four to five year lease and potential expropriation. The issue stems from old proclamations and land use disputes on theKeeaumoku tract.
A local baseball league facing upheaval bars Majles from league withdrawal this season and vows bench duty if they break apart. New leadership replaces Fred Kiley with Bob White while Honan remains pitcher as Kennedy joins Elks at first base amid grandstand unrest.
A fragmentary report describes a man leaping from a fast train between Walunse and Makalee. The Chinaman did not seek permission, Ayling leaped to a platform, dust eruptions followed, and a soft ayot is noted amid mingled remains. Other details are unclear due to the fragmented text.
The US naval squadron under Lieutenant-Commander Rodman plans a near weeklong cruise, part of a regular Navy Department program. The next voyage targets the island of Kauai with no soundings planned on these trips as the general survey indicates all is well.
The Clavering 15 will sail from the port at 3 o'clock this afternoon after enduring hardship. Its destination is Sea Fran. Captain Barton, tied to the China deserters captured by police yesterday and found dead at the station, will be bowed into the vessel at 3 p.m.
A Chinese individual named Sau was charged with embezzling from a fire plant valued at $125. During the trial, prosecutors showed the claim did not belong to the woman who only held it as security for a $90 debt, undermining the prosecution's case.
An Attorney General opinion warns of potential confusion if federal authorities enforce Section 924 statutes in Hawaii. The 695 section requires marriage witnesses and clergy to obtain a certificate from probate for ceremonies in the territory. Violations carry up to 1000 fine or two years imprisonment. Continued on page 8.
Captain G White of the U S Naval Station Pearl Harbor outlines a general development plan for the station. The map shows proposed officer quarters, a dry dock area with two new harbors, ship repair shops, and an ordnance plant on Kanayune Mountain land.
A damaged OCR reads like an ad for a soda fountain claiming high quality beverages. It stresses health and consistency, urging customers that the more you know about them the more you will want to drink, with an emphasis on its fountain offerings and service.
Pope Pius X in Rome grants an audience to a group of unnamed diplomats. The brief meeting signals ongoing Vatican diplomacy as reports cite no further details about participants or agenda.
A sensational arrest in Belgrade today involved a body of Servians charged with conspiring against the Minister of War. The move sent official circles into a flurry as authorities moved to quell the alleged plot and secure high level protection.
The appeal list records tax assessments across realty and personal property. Names include Paddy Hardware Co Ltd Mary Richarde JG Faria David Kawananakoa Hyman Brow and others with varied amounts like 7000 on realty 178014 on personal property and 120785 on realty.
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