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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1911
Page
1
A San Francisco sourced item discusses Honolulu measures to curb vice and crime including fighting and racing bills. References to anti betting efforts, legislation on oral beating, women’s suffrage, and public reform highlight tensions between sporting interests and reformers.
Fragmented text notes inaccuracy but signals a report on congressional reapportionment. It mentions states losing seats in the next House, a 291 seat threshold, and reference to a chairman and printing of the reapportionment results. Details are garbled and names unclear.
The Howl of Supervisors stand pat on Wilson amid opposition from Republicans led by Murray, Kriewer, Amat, Dwight, Low and Holl. Board members threaten acrimony as Wilson’s reappointment and other rural posts trigger debate and possible county-wide cutbacks, with Mayor Pert silent and Wilson’s supporters backing him.
The city and county supervisors will discuss bandboy salaries amid budget limits. Tadmaster Berger seeks a pay raise from 1725 to 2886 monthly. A bond salary issue and four band members’ removal are debated to boost efficiency. The U S Grand Jury convenes Monday.
C J Lehman, president of the Independent Steamship Company of Los Angeles, says regular Hawaii to Los Angeles steamship service could occur if island traffic and sugar shipments align. He notes San Pedro’s sugar refiners and cheaper LA freight rates, surveys sugar and tourist potential, and mentions the Alden House bark tied to Honolulu trade.
A tenement fire in New York City left several Chinese individuals dead. The incident unfolded as neighbors and fire crews battled flames, with authorities noting multiple fatalities and a lengthy rescue effort. Local officials investigate cause while the community mourns with survivors.
Report from Los Angeles indicates the special grand jury may implicate labor in the indictments. Four persons are named in the presented documents, with investigators asserting ties to the Los Angeles Times climate story and related activities.
A severe explosion shattered the Eastern plant in Minneapolis causing widespread darkness and estimated damages above 200000 dollars. The blast reportedly cost the electric works dearly with several natives feared dead.
Charles Sedgwick Aiken, editor of Sunset Waytrine, died at his residence in San Francisco today. He was a prominent newspaper and magazine figure, author of numerous articles on California, and known for a notable career in journalism.
Four pouches of registered mail were stolen from a San Francisco ferry boat and are believed to contain many valuable articles. Police in San Francisco and the sheriff's office are investigating the theft.
In Brussels a report notes the remains tied to aviator Cecil Gree were found in the North Sea. The discovery supports the belief that he perished while attempting to cross the Channel.
A detailed nondescript report outlines charges of murder attempt assault weapon burglary and related offenses. It notes three acquittals and lists numerous counts including intent to murder and various felonies. the piece enumerates ten oaeh and six sets of ten only in garbled form, reflecting a damaged text segment.
District Court of Honolulu addresses money handling concerns and urges tighter liquor controls. It condemns use of enforceable devices and praises the City and County Attorney's Office. The report also commends Army and Navy personnel for conduct in Honolulu and surrounding areas.
The Navy Department proposes 1912 project funds for Pearl Harbor dredging, drydock work, and new facilities. Totals include an administration building, power plant, waterfront development, and hospital establishment with several shop and utility upgrades, totaling about 2.487 million for the year.
Reports from Mawati indicate Canavarro remains a "Man Without a Country" while Portugal's republic seeks formal recognition. United States delays full ties as Britain and Germany recognize the new government, with Washington withholding details on colonial or pirate matters until formal amity is established.
A special directors meeting filled vacancies at Mull A Son Ltd and reconstituted the board of Hall and Son with KM Wodehouse and others joining. The Associated Garage remains led by OT and Bon Ltd, under the same management, with planned negotiations to adjust garage arrangements on Miben Street while aiming to avoid disruption to existing operations.
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