Mandamus Sought Over Recording of Plans by Registrar Merriam
District Attorney Breckons seeks to compel Registrar Merriam to record a plan for United States condemnation of a Waikiki lot. Attorney General warns against recording, citing law allows filing only, while Merriam cites new rules easing filing and later recording with tracing cloth. The dispute traces back to past system and aims to improve copying, scale, and accessibility of plans in the Registrar’s office.
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Andrews
Campbell
Merriam
United States
Breckont
United States District Court
Waikiki
Hreckens
T. G. Thrum
Astalne Merriam
Breckens
Washington
Wablewa
Pineapples Shipments Planned By Tropic Fruit Co
Alameda August 30 Tropic Fruit Co will dispatch the next shipment of choice pineapples to the mainland. Leave orders at Walle Fars] go Co's office King Street.
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Alameda
Tropic Fruit Co
Walle
Fars
Go & Co
King St
Physicy Yanawoto Organ Examination in Murder Case
Physicians in Walluku examined the heart and kidneys of Yamamoto, the Japanese suspect killed by Engineer Douse, under Deputy Attorney General Peters. Seals were broken, organs removed from preserving fluid, and histology slides will be prepared. Peters explains the method though details are technical. Leonard Withington, son of D. le Withington, departed on the Chin.
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Yamamoto
Japaniese
Douse
Pumene
McDonald
Cooper
Sinclair
Kobayaahi
Mori
Unhida
Provence
Peters
Dra. Weddick
Dias
Suga
Walluku
Divorces On The Rise In Hawaii Courts
The story notes a surge in divorce cases, claiming more divorces last six months than all of the previous year. It cites judges and local officials at the Judiciary Building noting a higher divorce rate relative to population, with daily suits during court vacations. Ten years ago divorce counts were far lower, with 50 cases in 1895 and 47 in 1886.
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Hawaii
Oraclos
Unparalleled Hawaii Credit Records in Examinations Controversy
The Hawaii Medical Examining Board faced pressure from Drs Taylor Andrews and Way to require English language examinations for medical licenses in the Territory. They argued interpreter use is unsatisfactory and call for abolition of interpreters. Treasurer Weight noted official discord and promised a definitive response. Continued on Page 8.
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Territory of Hawaii
Treneurer
Chinese boycott hurts American goods in Orient trade
Traveling passengers report the Chinese boycott of American foods already affecting trade conditions in the Orient. Merchants express infaction at the boycott and think it will deepen within months as American articles like stereoscopic views and novelties lose favor with Chinese buyers. The effect is felt by traveling merchants and may spread to other goods as the boycott continues.
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Orient
China
Americas
Stanghai
America
Veller
Governor Carter Rites Plans Unchanged At Tahoe
Governor Carter's party remains on schedule with no changes to their plans. He will return aboard the Mongolia steamship, leaving Ban Feanole on August 26 and arriving September 2. Acting Governor has not received recent advisories. Allan Dunn, Hawaii advocate, spoke at a Portland advertising gathering, praising local missionary work and referencing the mainland press.
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Carter
Lake Tahoe
Mongolia
Ban Feanole Oo
Allan Dunn
Honolwin
Hawaii
Portland
Dunn
Ant
Sunset Press
San Franciaco
Infernal Machine Sent To Schiff Police Take Charge
An infernal machine sent to Jacob Schiff of Kuhn Loeb Co has been placed in police hands. The incident occurred in New York City on August 18 as authorities secured the device and opened an investigation into the matter.
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New York, N. Y
Jacob Schiff
Financial House
Kuhn Loeb Co
Train wreck near Norfolk claims many lives
Associated Press reports a train wreck near Norfolk Virginia yesterday killed twelve people and left eighty African American excursionists missing. The disaster involved a train carrying colored pleasure seekers and officials confirm a high death toll with ongoing search and recovery efforts.
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Associated Preas Anerial
Norfolk
Fever Rises in New Orleans Yellow Fever Cases and Deaths
Aug 18 report lists twenty six new yellow fever cases and six deaths in New Orleans. Separate items note sugar futures in Cal and a New York order banning smoking on Ellis Island to curb contraband cigarettes. A Western States request influenced the prohibition aimed at prohibiting smoking and illegal import of cigarettes.
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New Orleans
New York
Wathorn
Clear Etien
Ellis Island
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Sakhalien
Yanawoto
Leonard Withington
D. le Withington
Ifedbaisane Makers
Kash Company
Tates
Acte
Guardian
Hawaiian ‘Trust Co., Ltd
Fort Street
Honolulu
Ghese Bilgott
With & Kodak
Nature
Ler Creations
Sour Albany
Honolua
J. Hopp & Co., Young Bldg
Schiff
Jancibco
Cal
Oxford
E. P. Reid & Co
N.B
H's Shoe Co
D Luc ‘Ort Street
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