21 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1902
Page
1
The dispute centers on whether the course tax constitutes a challengeable levy and sets a risky precedent. Authorities disagree, with some defending the BaltI Act while others urge scrutiny. Present at the opening are Hesston Deputy, Assistant Attorneys General Cathcart and Douthitt, A. G. Roberton, S. F. Chillingworth, and Chas Creighton.
Judge Hillmareys seeks additional time as an argument over a scheme to obtain court funds proceeds in a Supreme Court session this afternoon. The move requests adjournment to 3 pm with the Attorney General and others indicating varying preferred times, while references to state appropriation actions and pending legislature context accompany the court’s scheduling.
A joint meeting of the Chamber of Commerce and the Strr chante Agsecation is scheduled for Friday, August 22 at 2 p.m. at King Street. The report from Piru Chain Commission will be presented by a Washington representative. James Spencer, secretary Harvie, and others will discuss commission questions and a possible address by church leaders.
A second information was filed against Harkfeld & Co. Ltd by District Attorney Ry Brockens before Judge Kelee alleging violations of the Immigration Act in deportation of rejected immigrants. The offense, tied to a September 1901 incident on the steamer China, involves refusal to board for deportation to Japan. Debtor notices include Hayataro Chakung and Takichi Kuwano, who allegedly entered the country August 27, 1901.
An old question returns as Honolulu Board of Health weighs enforcing the Edmandy Act amid rising disease. The meeting plans to restore medical inspection, arguing for an independent public health stance against policy authorities. Debate compares Inland Revenue practice to policing, noting tax evidence weaknesses.
A reception honored Justice M. Thunton of the Supreme Court amid remarks by Governor and senior officials. Attendees included Attorney General B. Cooting and Deputy Secretary AG Hawie Jr, with others listed. The event featured introductions and a private meeting with notable guests. Admission was 78 cents per person.
A court hearing details a stock sale at Kamalo Sugar Co where Frank Foster’s shares were sold for 146 dollars after a limited bidding. The event, part of broader litigation involving real estate and corporate assets, notes the retirement of court proceedings and a restructuring plan to reduce capital and resume operations.
Caleb Leonard, an atlas duh Lanter horse trainer employed by Prine David, was arrested last night by Mounted Patrolman Eugene Duvauchelle for carrying a dangerous weapon. The incident occurred near Kaplolumt Park around 2 o'clock as bystanders watched.
A department inquiry criticizes laxity in expenditures and discipline. It notes unchallenged remarks and mismanagement of attire, leading to loss of public trust. Corporal Thornton is restored to duty and the Deputy Commander’s remarks are disapproved. Commanded by General Hunton through Morse, Captain, Seventeenth Infantry, Net: Mig Assistant Adjutant General.
The Wilder Steamship Helene ferried Col Parker and other officers to Hawaii early morning. Captain Clark planned repairs at Oluwalo and maw two bay while Helene also made a stop at Kawaihae to land Parker’s party.
Rumor that a Chinese man perished in the Chinatown fire stirred morbid speculation. Police searched the burned district and found the man alive at Kwa later, refuting claims he entered a building at 20 o'clock the morning of the fire. The incident circulated despite no evidence.
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