Explosion Kills Kekaha and Injures Residents
A massive explosion in the five room Kekaha home, caused by giant powder wired for road work, killed Kekaha instantly and injured several survivors. The scene showed a mangled body, shattered limbs, and collapsed timber amid wreckage. Police and coroner officials began examinations as hospital reports listed one man missing and others severely injured, with one child blown from the house and spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kela Poepoo
Cardivan Hyndhing
Kekaha
Kelehua
Capu
Ay Sherif Chillingworth
Mornig Kokaha
Mauka Toons
Howe
Sam Kekata
Indow
Quorn
Kaletian
Tay Dle
Kulla Kela Poepoe
Paikeaho
Kekahe
Abe
Karen
Withesser
Kokaha
Sire
Poopoy
Kekala Wan
Altwen Aticke
Wright's Ball Reduced After Judge Denies Interference
The court cut Wright's bail from 10000 to 8000 on motion by his counsel George A. Davia after Weight declined to seek interference from other courts. Judge De Bolt allowed the bail reduction while noting the case involves embezzlement charges and that trial should proceed without excessive detention. Deputy Cathcart supported the reduction, stating 4000 would cover the public money alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weight
George A. Davia
de Bolt
Idee Belee
Betee
Janor Henry
Marshal Hendry
Jattor
Cahir
Tin Telah
Davis
Extee
Mr. Davis
Cathcart
Wright
Hawaiian Statute Unconstitutional in Jury Trial Context
The Supreme Court declares the right to jury trials in Wiscommon Law actions over $20. district court execution on such judgments pending appeal is effectively a denial of jury trial. Justice Galbraith notes territorial issues and cites Pringle, Hilo Mercantile, Levern & Cooke. Mr. Davis expects new bond sureties soon. Brooky appears as associate counsel for Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Galbraith
Supreme Court
Wiscommon
United States
Wong Chow la
Lyle A. Dickey
Sheri A. M Brown
Bedon
Clatrlet
Pringle vi
Hilo Mercantile Co
Levern & Cooke
Anya
District Court
Circuit Court
Davia
PM. Brooky
Wright
Federated Trades Defend Stance On Asian Immigration
A Honolulu joint meeting of trades unions adopts resolutions opposing further Asian immigration. They argue labor displacement of white and Hawaiian workers, urge Congress to bar Chinese and Japanese laborers, and request the Merchants Association to circulate the stance. Resolutions emphasize sugar industry labor needs and protection for local workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thin City
Honolulu
W. W. Harris
Merchants Association
Dewi Sir
Honoluli
Wiloga
Hovoliin
Indore
Wid- Committee On
Pacific Islands
Porto Rico
States Senate
Congress
Inia Competiton
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Mterchante Association of Honolulu
J.P. Greenwood
Roe
Honolulu Federation of Trade
Supreme Court rules cited in Orpheum Co appeal
W A Whiting and F Clemmons for petitioner and W W Ashford for respondents the Orpheum Co appealed from a judgment against IC in favor of W W Dimond Co. Supreme Court threw out the appeal as the appellant failed to file a brief within five days after argument Justice Galbraith authored the opinion. The defendant in error moved to quash the writ on nine grounds but the secretary did not consider them. exceptions was not properly filed. C W Ashford for plant in error Mott Smith and Matthewman for defendant in error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Whiting
F. Clemmons
W. Ashford
The
Orpheum Co
W. W. Dimond & Co
Supreme Court
Justice Galbraith
C. W. Ashfort
Mott-Smith & Matthewman
Peru Arrives From Orient At Quarantine Wharf
The steamship Peru docked at the Honolulu Quarantine wharf at 12 30 p m after a 10 day 17 hour voyage with head winds. It carries eight saloon passengers bound for San Francisco and freight totaling 614 tons for Chin port and 40 for Japanese port. No steerage for Honolul u. A misprint misidentified Ah Chin Ah Bin and Lem Yet in yesterday’s report.
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Peru
Orient
San Francisco
Chin Port
Japanese Tabor
Honolul
Reform School Bid Tally At Haucatian Office
Tenders opened for the Reform School building at Wainlee with bids from Hawaiian Traction Co revenue and engineering firms such as 1 3 00 Luce Brothers 1429 Ho HM Defries Albert Trask 13 THO Peter High P1967 A Harris son AU Co 11 70 Knight Jordan 9 189 John F Howler 13 774. A granite tablet praised as memorial by a moralizer sparks a counter quip from a demoratier amid a Chicago News reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haucatian
Wainlee
Hawaiian Traction Co
Engineering & Co
Luce Brothers
Ho HM. Defries
Albert Trask
Peter High
A. Harrison
Maunaalu Seminary Girls Found Not Guilty
The jury acquits Hattie Keanu and Susy Kealany charged with arson at Maunaalu Seminary. Severe rain and windstorm damaged roads between Lahaina and Wailuku, impassable routes and halted steamers. Wailuku Court term will conclude next week.
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Wirtines Telegraph
Warluh
Ore
Hattie Keanu
Susy Kealany
Mauraaiu
Maii
Betawen Lahaina Wailuku
Lahainia
Wailuku
Wilder Tourist Catcher Initiative Planned for Island Tourists
A joint meeting of the Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Association discussed advertising plans to attract tourists to the Territory. They proposed sending G. P. Wilder to San Francisco to study best methods and draft a pro tour plan, with results reported to the respective committees. Attending were W. Jon, FAW, Miverae Jane, W. W. Hurrin, R. Helm from Merchants. J. Lowrey, I. Wikht, Jas G. Spencer, and G. P. Wilder from the Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce and
Merchans Assortation
Hail & Son
San Francisco
G. P. Wilder
W. Jon
Faw
Miverae Jane
W. W. Hurrin
R. Helm
Merchants’ Association
J. Lowrey
Wikht
Jas G. Spencer
G P. Wilder
Chamber of Commerce
Dinner for Women at YWCA Dining Room
Beginning Saturday evening the YWCA will offer a two hour dinner for women employed in recall stores and others wishing to dine after stores close. Meals will be served from 6 to 7 p.m. in the holiday trading season with prices set and Mrs H C Brown seeking responses from likely patrons.
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Mayl
Ceat
Waht
Mra H.C. Brown
YW. CA
Waianaa Thee Lam Kou Held After Theft Conviction
Lam Kou, convicted yesterday in Watanae court for stealing watches and jewelry from Engineer Gill, was brought to this city this morning to await appeal. The Orient steamer delivered fine canaries for Camarines, viewable at the corner of Port and Alakea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lam Kou
Watanae
Gill
Camarines
Port Hat Alakea
Carter Considers Secretary Position in Territory
George K Carter weighs accepting the secretaryship position offered by Governor Dolw as H. K. Cooper’s successor. He cites business responsibilities and the need for time, noting others in the community are eligible and that he will decide after further consideration. Possible nominees mentioned include A. TAC, KA Mott, A. Jo Camphril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K Carter
Territory
Dolw
H. K. Cooper
Carter
Bret
Mr. Carter
A. Tac. Sthimm KA. Mott Fimith
A. Jo Camphri
Motion for Judgment in Wecardanes Supreme Court Case
Motion for judgment in the case Lt. Buu Ya. Jane Makaimal has been filed. J. Kaynah has ten days to file a complaint of P. Iwata. It involves a defendant claiming a debt of 1756.40 dollars. David Dayton petitions for probate of the will of the late De. Rinkiard Oliver, naming himself executor. The will was executed June 26, 190?, with witnesses George Campbell and John H. Deare present. Clerks at the post office report heavy Christmas mail and delays. A dance at Progress Hall celebrated the Kalthiwaene church fair, with Father Clement of the Catholic Mission as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wecardanes
Supreme Court
Buu Ya
Jane Makaimal
J. Kaynah
P. Iwata
Imaléee
Kilt Stioten
Pisin- Uf
David Dayton
de. Rinkiard Oliver
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Kokanath
Kalevua
Kula Pompoe
Paukeaho
Bam Kekaha
Injur Aikanele Iw
Paulo Ik
Mem
Mra
Lees
Pospas
HyMar
Kelmha
Estee
Pacific St
Costa
Ah Chin
Ah bin
Lem
Oo Bulletin
Reform School
Ven
Chicago News
Maunaalu Seminary
Wilder Tourist Catcher
Waianae
Manufacturers’ Shoe CO
All America
Sally
Satentay
Luau and Dance
Progress Hall
Father Clement
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