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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1896
Page
4
The Evening Bulletin argues the judiciary, despite a new nisi prius bench and a Supreme Court as appellate, is overburdened by jury term calendars and lengthy petty police court appeals. It proposes penalties for frivolous appeals and recommends trial reform, suggesting non jury hearings at Circuit Court chambers for petty police court cases.
On Con sul Wilder's recommendation the Hawaiian Government names several delegates to study suspect movements in San Francisco. Alexander McEvoy, once with Honolulu police, shadowed locals near Sparta restaurant but faced threats and waning usefulness. The task shifts to former U S Government service men as filibustering and smuggling concerns rise.
A large excerpt presents Chief Justice Judd’s lecture on Hawaii’s early constitutional framework. The piece serves as a valuable historical sketch and offers readers a convenient preserved form for study and reference.
Spasmodic efforts to enforce the Vagrancy Act have persisted since Neu mann placed it in the statute book ten years ago. Administrative liberality consistently undermines police action as the act often lets those cited claim work searches or earnings, then gain liberty to ply invisible means of support.
At a Saturday evening gathering at J B Atherton's home the Mission Children's Society accepted the resignation of treasurer OH Gulick and elected Lily D Dickey. President Richards and Mrs Coleman discussed education for Hawaiian girls and kindergarten work. Music accompanied the event with Hollander on violin, Alice Rice on piano, and Mrs A M Tarnur performing a solo.
The Polles Court actions include Ah Hin and Moe Chee discharged after Saturday opium possession arrests. D Nakna hen's larceny case continued to tomorrow before Judge de la Vergne. Fudge de la Vergue fined 35 anticuts for drunkenness. Fred Murphy alias Tred Marsick, charged with opium smuggling, reserved plea until the 6th as two women in the case spoke.
The M G A choral society announces a concert in late month or early arch. Rehearsals start tomorrow and continue each Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Outside talent has been engaged and the event is expected to be enjoyable in a high degree.
Advertises oil paintings of volcano views with prices and repairs at King Bros Hotel Street. Also lists medical and dental offices, lodging terms, and a sale on Dr Jaeger sanitary wool underwear with aggressive pricing. Includes a quoted courtroom remark about a jailed woman.
The Scientific American lauds the Tribune bicycle by the Black Manufacturing Company Erie Pa as the best American wheel of today and notes the industry has grown since 1893. The article praises all 1896 Tribune models including tandems racers ladies and gents and invites potential buyers to view improvements.
The Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited is listed opposite Spreckels' Bank at No. 307 Fort Street, Honolulu, indicating its location for customers and deliveries.
A Honolulu scholar surveys the 1840 Hawaiian Constitution, detailing the Premier role, governors as viceroys, and the elected representatives system. It explains the two-house legislature, tax law, civil service, and the king’s veto, highlighting missionary influence and the evolution toward a fuller 1852 constitution.
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