18 Dec 1911
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1911
Page
1
A long federal amendment proposal seeks to limit corporate land holdings in Hawaii, requiring a one tenth share for local native or qualified entities. Governor approval triggers a special bulletin to outline the measure and its impact on estate acquisitions and territorial governance. The article links the change to broader land tenure debates and historic land grants in the Territory.
Report from Shanghai dated December 18 notes peace conferees Ting Fang and Tang Shao Yi, representing Yuan Shih Kai, express hope for an agreement regarding the throne. In Nanking cables, Sun Yat Sen leads revolutionary movement amid tumult.
Deserter caught after leaving camp as finger and eye prints are taken for identification. Trooper from the U S Cavalry questioned after reported absence. Prints and marks compared in Washington by experts to match records on file as investigators pursue the case. Continued on Page 6.
Prospective settlers, many from the Northwest, apply for homestead sites as reports describe hopeful families, farm plans, and local officials simplifying entry. Officials note increasing demand from Washington and nearby states, with several weeks of applications and interest rising.
Chie advises today brought the hows Lint W Macfarlane, who was taken ill in Tadinipolis, is wontons cont.
A report from New Orleans details Mire Hh J Hollyin of 108 Quarry and Amput corner ordering Overseer Gilbert and yard hands to survey and contest land claims. Lieutenant Ha PIBHICR presided as legal notices described a seven year lease, rent at 1.0 per year, and rights of way to Pearl Harbor section with cultivation use and strict conditions, including timely payments and maintenance.
Sheriff Jarrett asks the Board of Supervisors to raise the police department budget by 1800 and double the sworn force. He cites existing staffing and notes experienced captains Maker and Nolron, plus Duke Kahn, as veterans. Applications for patrolmen pipeline expands with a Toronto storm relief intake pending.
An unnamed assailant shouted threats to send tim and others to the hospital at Dr McCoy and Dr Marshall during an Saturday attack outside their headquarters. The two doctors, described as tall healthy men with athletic builds, stood calm as the intruder fled, leaving a warning about punishing intruders on sight.
Jamies A Willer D Howard Hitchcock Jude Whitney and others formed an organizing committee to name a scout council and start the Hey Scout movement on a permanent basis. At a University Club luncheon Mr Wilder and Mr Hitchcock urged local cooperation to expand active scouting already underway, calling for broader support and organized effort across the city.
Charles W. Morse, once a New York banker, is gravely ill and now housed in an army hospital at Fort McPherson after being moved from the Atlanta penitentiary. A notice from December 18 reports his transfer and critical condition.
In Los Angeles on December 18 0, prominent labor union leaders from San Francisco arrived to testify before the Federal grand jury regarding the McNamara bribery case.
Government files Sherman Antitrust Act suit in Federal Court to dissolve the Coast Plumbing Trust. Plaintiffs accuse the organization of unlawful restraint of trade and seek dissolution and remedies. Proceedings recorded in Los Angeles on December 18.
Twelve people died and several injured in a railroad collision near Odessa Minnesota. The accident involved a Columbian yer train and traffic blockade followed by emergency response. Authorities investigate cause and report casualties.
Alexander and TWaldwin report manning from New York era. Suppression the latent news of the vice situation. Cablegram indicates a decline in mat or warby augorm. Private buyers expect more European crop in late reports. Hiawensian crop of 2012 shows steady demand despite rain, with price 490 versus 191 last year.
President Taft informs the Senate that the United States notified Russia on December 15 of abrogating the old treaty in January 1913 and negotiating a modern treaty. Senator Lodge offers a substitute for the ratifying resolution, while Senator Heyburn protests the haste causing a postponement until tomorrow.
The Holy Ghost apoutic in Bathenin and Portland was today sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary following the death of several persons.
The Interisland Navigation Company plans a cruise rate reduction for a round trip to multiple ports. General Manager J A Kennedy confirms a $25 fare for limited group bookings, with steerage and stateroom options at the reduced price.
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