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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
1
The President informed that he will address Congress with a special message today recommending Pearl Harbor dredging fortifications a drydock and wood facilities as part of defense and harbor improvements.
In open court Judge Kaulukou charged Harry Mills with perjury after he testified under oath. Judge Lindsay criticized Mills for a fairy tale story and disbelief in Mills claims against H. Kamenkapa for 2569 dollars, noting the claim was only 25. The judge reluctantly entered judgment against Mills while expressing doubt about his credibility and the plaintiff’s testimony.
Proprieties of Japanese eateries in Honolulu complain that Judge Andrade is unfriendly after Kawauchi’s conviction and $105 fine for alleged illegal sale of honor liquor. A Japanese newspaper recalls testimonies by Kawaueht and two officers, noting conflicting statements and the judge’s belief issues before fining Kawauchi and others at bonds of $250.
President F. Morgan of the Chamber of Commerce says the Pearl Harbor push gains momentum. Dredging fortifications and dry-docks are sought, with borings at Ewa, near the shark-pin, and Bishop's Point showing sand and soft coral favorable for work. He notes Washington action is likely after Hawaii’s recent visits and emphasizes ongoing borings at the channel entrance pending fair weather.
Governor Frear pushed a Washington effort to resolve the defunct Hawaiian Postal Savings Bank issue. Most depositors have drawn or been promised payment, with small claims awaiting proofs. a proposed Congress measure would allow claims without recourse and direct unclaimed balances to Hawaii’s public debt payment.
A poorly worded ad promotes life, fire, accident, marine, plate glass, and employers liability policies. It claims to help families if an accident cripples you and urges readers to consider coverage across all insurance branches.
Sugar market notes from San Francisco January 18 show beets at 88 analysis 95 93 4d with a 5 cent variation and centrifugals 3.89 cents per hyper ton, with prior quotations. Cut prices on Ladies Ribbed Venta at Blom's.
The Works Department advances plans for a fine two story wheel house at Alnken street wharf as part of ongoing public works. In addition, staff is drafting plans and setting contracts for numerous school homes funded by the latest Legislature, with work to proceed under the current appropriation.
Henrietta Crosman and Maurice Campbell flee a bankruptcy petition filed in U S District Court New York. The Christin Pilgrims production losses cited as cause. Campbell’s liabilities reach 72008 dollars while his wife’s liabilities total 29447 dollars. Commissioner Smith of the bureau of corporations has named James A Moffett president of Standard Company of Indiana.
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