Wilson Protest Against Committeemen Over Vote
A letter from C B Wilson claims no compliance with Governor Carter and disputes the Honolulu District Board Supervisor decision. He alleges improper voting by nonmembers and proxy abuse by Henry Vida and Joseph Allman, requests a meeting of the Republican Territorial Central Committee executive to reconsider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Johnson
C. B. Wilton
Messiar Robertson
Stewart
Public Works
Holloway
Republican Territorial Central Committee
C. B. Wilson
Wilson
Clarence J. Crabbe
Honolulu
Hawaii
Clarence L. Crabbe
Ha- Bie
Carture
Mid Committee
Messrs
Joseph Allman
Hogs
Henry
Vida
Republican Party
Territorial Central Committee
W. H. Hoogs
Carter
Insurance Firm Maiden Killing Insurance Law's Action
Deputy Insurance Commissioner George Bmithlea revoked the Fidelity Insurance Company's license for noncompliance with Act 09, aiming to revoke its charter and appoint a receiver. The firm allegedly fell short by 11 540.17 of the required paid up capital of 50 000. Sixty days notice expired Monday noon, with further legal steps to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bmithlea
Fidelity Insurance Company
Mf Fo
Smithson
Supreme Court
Fidelity Insurance Co
Changes at 0 R and 1 Co as key staff advance
Several changes in the 0, R, and 1, Co are contemplated with some already taking place near Monday. Roadmaster Musgrave is promoted to master mechanic at J. Lind yard. Yardmaster Petrie succeeds. Conductor Hurtt becomes yardmaster. Conductor Dutot moves to the Kahuku passenger run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musgrave
J. Lind
Chin
Petrie
Hurtt
Dutot
Kahuku
Government to merge Road and Garbage departments
The Road Department head would oversee a combined department with the Garbage Department, aiming to save about $2,400 annually. The plan, described as experimental, keeps the superintendent position but envisions a single office, potentially removing walls between offices. Officials praise cost savings while noting risks to workflow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamuet Johnson
Public Works
Halltoway
Todax
Tran
Road Department
Maile Tuma Baseball Team Begins Practice Session
The Maile Tuma baseball squad opened practice with twenty five players reporting. Several were tried out and more drills planned at Makiki grounds tomorrow. Uncertain pitching plans include Eddie Desa and others. Fred Riley to bat, De Hoffman visiting from Walpahu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maile-Tuma
Makiki
Mallen
Eddie Desa
Fred. Riley
Hawaiian musical liners eyed for trans-Pacific service
Plans discussed by Pacific Mail Steamship Co and affiliates to run Hawaiian singers and instrumentalists on round trips between Honolulu Hong Kong San Francisco and Australian ports. Proposal, once debated aboard Korea, aims at boosting Pacific trade and Territory publicity with engagements by Ellis and other Native musical groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruilar
Pacific
Orient
Occident
Korea
Pacific Mail ‘Steamship Co
Ellis Quintet Club
Honolulu
Hongkong
San Francisco
Pacific Mall Co
Oroante Co
William 8. Ellis
Intoxicated Witnesses Delay Assault Case
The case against Joe Finn for assault with intent to murder was continued after Deputy Sheriff Chillingworth reported limited witness availability. Only Jerry Rooney, aside from Hugh Rooney Kimmett, testified as intoxication hindered others from taking the stand. Prosecution sought a continuance while defense pressed for proceeding with present witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Finn
Hugh Rooney
Tea Frelock
Sheri Chillingworth
Andrews
BheriMt Chillingworth
Jerry Rooney
Creighton
Sherif
Hugh Rooney Kimmett
Sorenson's Wharf to Be Reserved by Government
Tenders for constructing Sorenson's wharf will be called by Superintendent Holloway. The site will host Willer Steamship Co boats and foreign cargo, with Irmgard wharf already assigned to Inter-Holland Steamship Co. The plan aims to streamline shipments to Auter-Island and Wider boats, reducing labor, as noted during the Supreme Court trustee’s statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Brewer's
Halloway
Willer Steamship Co
H14
Ikelite Toter Tsland
Eine
Holloway
Irmgard
Inter- Hrland Steamship Co
Jouw and Frewers
Sorenson
Fire hydrants planned around Punahou wells for protection
Residents near the Roberton premises in Punahou are arranging a hydrant network to improve defense within 400 feet. Six artesian wells supply water. owners include Roberton Bingham and Denison and Chinese rice-plant. Plan calls for connecting wells to hydrants mainly on McCully tract fields. hydrant system aims to save government costs by avoiding new water mains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberteen
Punahaw
Messrs
McCully Tract
Dog Fields
Attorney General Considers Legislature Holding Territorial Office
Attorney General Andrews discusses whether a Hawaii Territorial Legislature member may hold another government post. The Organic Act bars legislators from offices or employment under the Territory or U S Government during their term. Debates over whether an office equals a mere job or includes low level posts persist, with examples like Road Supervisor candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews la Eit] Pow
Republicas Party
Hawaii
United States
Territory of
Legisistor
H. C. Vida
Lansdowne Sees Chance to Avert Russo Japanese War
Lord Lansdowne reports growing confidence that the nations Russia and Japan will avoid war. The Associated Press dispatch from London dated January 21 notes his belief that diplomacy can successfully prevent a broader conflict between the two powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
England
Lord Lansdowne
Russia
Japan
Robbers throw express safe from train near San Luis Obispo
In San Francisco on January 21, robbers ejected the safe from a Wells Fargo Express Company train as it wound through the mountains near San Luis Obispo. The thieves escaped and the value of the cafe contents is not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Welle Fargo Express Company
Southern Pacific
San Luis Obiapo
Fire at Shelby lube works tops $3 million loss
An AP report from Shelby details a disastrous blaze at United States Steel lube works causing about 3 million dollars in damages. ADEN Greece reports a crushing defeat of the Mad Mullah's forces with fifty enemies killed and large captures of camels and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Shelby
United States Steel Corporation
Aden
Greece
Governor General Northcote Arrives in Melbourne
Lord Northcote the recently appointed Governor General of Australia has arrived in Melbourne on January 21 for his official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Northcote
Melbourne
Australia
Lord Northcote
Fragmentary court notes echo accusations and hearings
A garbled report mentions a Chamber of Commerce meeting, a proposal to authorize payment for work, and several criminal cases. References include Territory v. John Hull over liquor license allegations, Deputy AG Peters prosecuting, Judge Robinson presiding, and Territory v. Job Christa alleging sodomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Territory Va
John Hull
Mobinson
Peters
Kaulukow
Job Christa
Builders and Traders Exchange Election Under Way
The Builders and Traders Exchange votes are rolling in at about 60 percent by 2 p.m. Polls opened at noon and close at 5 p.m. Results expected around 7:30 p.m. Judge Lindsay announced Police Court will now sit at 9 a.m. instead of 8:30 a.m. A statue of Colonel Josiah R. King of St. Paul, said to be the first Civil War volunteer, will top the monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Dusiness
Benjamin
Lindsay
Josiah R. King
St. Paul
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Insurance Law's
Aated Beyanineg Makers
New York
KashCo Ld
de. K. Hoffman
Walpahu Twenday
Oregon
Wells, Fargn & CO
Masonic Temple
Sornson
Arteslan Well
Amodated Presa
Calcutta
India
Thinetina
Lansdowne
Manufacturers’ Shoe Co., Ltd
Fort Street
Island
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