Circuit Court adopts two juries and new trial rules
The Circuit Court announces a major changes in court procedure effective immediately. One judge will handle criminal and civil jury cases, while another handles divorce equity probate and guardianship without a jury. Aimed at saving costs, the new system assigns two juries per term and reorganizes calendars, with judges De Bolt Lintuay and Robinson implementing the order for the First Circuit.
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Heroby
de Bolt
Lintuay
Ant Robinson
Circuit Court
First Circuit
Jude
Weiling
Fan Tan Gambling Rooms Found With Trap Doors
Police raided the Meadonna building at the Smith and Hotel corner on Monday morning uncovering trap doors lookouts and escape routes. Forty fan tan players were captured as officers led by Sheriff Vida and Captain Leslie dismantled the gambling operation amid new tables and benches.
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Meadonna
Smith
Hotel Wheh
Sher Vida
Leslie
Waialae Wants Big Boulevard Upgrade Urged
A letter from local residents to the Board of Supervisors urges widening and improving Waialae Road and adjacent areas. They cite high assessments, current poor conditions, and potential property value gains from better paving, drainage, and broader road access.
Millionaire King in Honolulu Leaves Wife
Chicago millionaire James C King died in Honolulu after a long fortune, leaving his young wife with only 100000. The San Francisco Examiner reported his vast wealth and noted his extreme economy. Robt von King filed a probate petition in Cthenga declaring widowhood and renouncing an alleged antenuptial contract.
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Honorunne
Jones C King
Chicago
Foun
King
San Vrahcisco
Cthenga
Mand A
Robt von King
Proba
James C. King
Christmas banana shipment ad for Alameda coast
Per.S. S. Alameda announces a Christmas shipment of choice bananas to the Coast. Leave your order for a bunch at the Wells Fargo Office, King Street.
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Well Fargo
King Stre
Your Wife As Executor In Estate Administration
Your wife can be named an executor and another person appointed to share duties if desired. The arrangement relieves her of the bulk of work while keeping the estate clear of legal entanglements. Consultation about it costs nothing.
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Bayer
Hoownan
Jtamee
King
Chicago
West
Pasadene
Toniko
George
Redlands
Immigration planters labor shift discussed for Hawaii
A Hawaii sugar planters migration plan sparked a meeting of the Mazite wrx Association and Territorial Board of Immigration. Officials debated relocating plantation laborers and the timing of moving toward a laborer settlement. The discussion noted about 45,000 plantation workers in Hawaii, with many being Japanese, Chinese, Koreans, and Filipinos, and 28,000 of these being Japanese. The plan involved bringing new laborers to Hawaii to fill critical roles on the plantations.
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Tomorrwe
Mov
LP. Baldwin
HKU
Te Coley
Hawalh
Mawaib
Reyer Matter Settled and Related Claims
A complex settlement involves Reyer and related parties including Davies & Co representing Lloyd or London Anlerwestern, and the Fearlow group. The 20,000 dollar share for aiding Reyer is noted, with further disputes over dower rights and a large legacy generation linked to James King and a hospital trust in Pasadena.
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Ernest Meyer
Miller
Davies & Co
Lloyd
Lonilan Anlerwestern
Twedsand Co
W White
Promotion plans and opponents in San Pedro effort
The article outlines a promotional push linked to Hawaiian interests and local planters, with leaders from the Hawaii Promotion Committee eyeing WINN prospects. It notes discussions of a possible special steamer to San Pedro, visits by agents to Crete car Koes and Misr planters, and coordination to advance promotional activities amid unclear details.
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Manali
Wood
Hawaii Promotion Committee
WINN
Crete
San Pedro
Fleal
Auto Club Meeting Transcribed With Attendee Names
Fragmented OCR notes show a meeting of an auto club at a pavilion near Vinnie Hotel. Major General Sumner and Governor Carter with aides visit, while attorney CW Ashford withdraws as counsel in the divorce case Minnie K Huxzell versus Percy C Buszell. Supervisors meet briefly.
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Mute
Td Vinnie
Marion
Sumner
Traperito
Carter
Lew Febiger
Gervie
Ashford Hax
Windrawal
Minnie K. Huxzell
Percy C. Buszell
Congress in Session Opens With Speaker Reelected
Washington December 4 The Fifteenth Congress convened with the House reelecting Cannon as Speaker and the Senate adjourning out of respect for the late maternal. Congressman Hepburn introduced a bill amending the Panama Canal law to facilitate bond sales and provide 10.5 million dollars for canal construction.
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Washington
House
Cannon
Senate
Materal
Hepburn
Tenants: 100000 Jews march in New York procession
A crowd of about 100000 Jews marched in New York in a memorial procession for Jews massacred by Russians. In Washington, President Roosevelt appointed Franklin K. Lane of California to the Interstate Commerce Commission, replacing Commissioner Fifer.
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New York
Washington
Dec
Roosevelt
Franklin K.lane
Calitornia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fifer
Grinding mill upgrades promise larger future crop harvests
A fragmentary report notes improved milling equipment and process changes expected to boost extraction efficiency. It mentions new machinery and longer harvest cycles, with a chemist and a transport arrival referenced as upcoming developments affecting the mill’s output.
Excursion plans to Hawaii and coastal trips proposed
Secretary Wool proposes excursion voyages from San Francisco San Diego and other ports to Hawaii with 9000 ton vessels to carry hundreds of excursionists. The program would include passage and sightseeing with five sleeping berths and return trips, aiming to attract moderate and wealthy travelers this winter.
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Escrrajim
Wood
San Francisco
San Diego
San Pedire
Hhly
Shriner
Jeo
Asi
Anaivrwbio
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Kalmubl
Walaine
Adil
Wainine Road
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Per.s. S. Alameda
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San Pedro Boal
Auto Club
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Hopp & Cox
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