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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1911
Page
5
A speech argues to amend the constitution for a state wide advisory vote on United States Senators, endorsing a direct statewide primary. It cites democratic ideals, impending elections, and calls out critics as opponents of popular government.
A discussion of Governor Hiram Johnson's stance on the California direct primary law. The piece argues the inaugural address signals support for the measure, noting early experiments as successful and the need for refinements, while addressing criticisms of deceitful opposition.
In Honolulu a vigorous mosquito control drive prompts residents to collect tin cans and other debris to reduce breeding sites. Inspectors visit homes, though some households are missed, creating a push to rid neighborhoods of standing water and support the campaign.
The article reports on opposition to the mosquito campaign in Skert, noting residents refuse to cooperate and criticize the program as a soft job creation. It mentions a central quote and reflects public skepticism about the effort’s effectiveness and purpose. Dated January 11, with local commentary from Moenotutu.
New Haven December 4 Yale University overall resources excluding equipment and collections were appraised at 24 million dollars by the Aristoas of the Sheil Scientific Soligal using area assessments. The largest items are the university buildings and major facilities.
Passengers aboard the Sherman bound for the Philippines include Mrs. Pershing wife of Gen. John J. Pershing and their three children, Mrs. Ward Pershing, Mrs. Harvey and two sons, Walter A. Jernigan headed to China via Peking, and Mrs. Z. M. Kent with daughters married to Nineteenth Infantry officers. Numerous officers and families plan returns to the Philippines after U.S. visits.
Last night's program at the Bijou drew immediate audience approval for a lineup featuring Greiner and Jones. Both are strong acts with clean humor. Jones, a born comedian, led with fresh material and playful audience interaction. Miss Middleton Perry and Rowe, Kipling Lewis Ed Qui and the Hawaiian Quartet also impressed. Tonight the amateurs will be given a try-out before a large crowd, with the show starting at 6 30.
An exam for simed nurses under the United States Civil Service Commission is announced for Honolulu. John W. Short, secretary for Hawaii, will conduct the test at the customs house. Vacancies arise in the Isthmian Canal Service with starting pay around 60 to 90 dollars monthly plus quarters. Training, promotions, and salaries vary by service and gender, with courses covering anatomy, hygiene, nursing basics, obstetrical nursing, and related subjects. Further details available from Secretary Short.
In Nashville December reports outline a discussion on direct primary advantages and drawbacks. The debate notes transformation of voting, candidate quality, and party harmony, with upcoming lecture by Wo1 Bilrington on school policy. Charles L Richards, 48, officer of the New Hampshire Humane Society, died after dog bite complications.
The Great American vaudeville revue opened at the Orpheum to a large crowd despite bad weather. Featured acts included George Settler with performing dogs, Len Beno with a falling chair, Daievenan on the Worfzontit bars, Youtnrkey the dachsh tem near wire, and the Valle Trio. The Wroనీpe girls impressed with supple contortions and the program promised a repeat performance tonight and tomorrow.
The Miramba xylophone and Melophone captivate audiences at the Empire Theatre. The Bentleys gain popularity as Alofia Oesis rehearses the Mirimba, promising a different and remarkable show tonight with strong musical tones and stage presence.
The Savow theater audiences applaud a midweek act featuring the Tayouoa torturers, praised for originality and olive humor. The Laredos provide engaging performances, delivering compelling comedy with twists, as they entertain nightly crowds.
Miss Mytelle Kruger Woodford, niece of Dom Puil Kruger, sues John Willd Young, son of Brigham Young, in the New York Supreme Court seeking 20000 tied to a London judgment years ago. The case aims to recover the money Woodford says represents the original debt.
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