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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1904
Page
4
The piece critiques the political situation as parties weigh county law support. It argues Republicans must back the Governor and the Delegate to secure a favorable election result, calling for a unified campaign revue and party alignment to preserve the law.
The piece argues Lorela A. Thurston opposes increased local control, condemns annexation stances, and contrasts Thurston’s views with Governor Carter’s early administration. It cites Thurston’s remarks on native Hawaiians Portuguese and Americans, asserting his preference for old style governance and opposition to county government. The article emphasizes the need for American methods and a strong executive approach.
The text critiques a proposed shift back to 1941 appropriations as retrogressive and corrupt, arguing it echoes centralized government abuse. It praises Governor Carter’s progressive stance, urges legislative action for proper Territory provisions, and questions who will safeguard public interests if the Governor delays.
Lawrence R Crook of Waitaka Maui and Marion Dowsett daughter of the late James J Dowsett announce their engagement The couple are well known with Dowsett recently returning from school and Crook associated with the Maul Circuit Court The announcement notes neither date nor place of the marriage and lists Raymond Chupainieua as a relative or contact and A D Crook as attorney
The Republican Party of Hawaii’s Oahu County Committee voted to urge Congress to pass the County Act as introduced by Delegate Kalanianaole, following Supreme Court events. The group seeks broad support from other counties and plans a Monday meeting to review committee status and strategy.
Governor Carter expresses readiness to back the County Act ratification bill now before Congress. He urges Delegate Ruble to push the measure, arguing county government is desired. The path to action depends on Senate discussions and Attorney General opinion, with Hawaii loan terms and fund allocations under review.
Territorial Grand Jury weighs ten criminal matters after a several day recess caused by business delays. Deputy Attorney General B C Pee reports to the panel while W T Rawlits, serving as County Attorney, handles one day of testimony. The County Attorney position is noted as void by the Supreme Court, affecting presentation of the case items.
Judge Rolloncon's criminal court opens with Territory versus William Patterson for assault with battery. Prosecutor A Douthitt and defender F Chillingworth present. Other cases listed include Al Choy selling lottery tickets and Jack Peter in vault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Judge Robin B. Croke presiding. judgment previously given in C. W. Ashford v Honolulu Rapid Transit & Land Co.
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