Merchants Debate Tax Assessments and Fairness
Merchants convene Wednesday afternoon to press for an equitable handling of rising assessments. They allege unchecked boosts drain profits and seek understanding with the Tax Assessor on depreciation, stock value, and profit measures to prevent disparate taxation. George W. Smith, President of the Merchants' Association, expects smooth conclusions without friction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanmeroun
Osco
Tax Department
Pratt
Atock
Rome
George W. Smith
Marchenta’ Association
Newsboys Compete For The Bulletin Gold Watches
Newsboys contest for gold watches, led by C Louis with a strong bid to win. The standings list Ernest Muniz Vincent Sonn Botelhho Manuel Alevaira and others, with bets on who will carry the prize as crowds drink beer at Honolulu bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Louis
Bulletin
Louis
Ernest Muniz
L. Vincent
Sonn Botelbho
Manuel Alevaira
Pater Kapahy
Harry Markham O.oo
Wm. Kelliss
Antone Perreira
Dan Kellian
Doln Ventura
Board Seeks Publicity Over County Plant Lease
The Hawaiian Electric Company seeks to lease the Nullagy electric meat plant from the County of Oahu. The proposal, reported in yesterday's Bulletin, requires Board of Supervisors approval after county control. Chairman Geo W. Smith urged full publicity to inform discussion and illuminate all sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Electric Company
Board of Supervisory
Oahu
Yosterday
Holloway
Supervmore
Geo. W. Smith
Board of Supervisors
Mrs Bolton Charged With Attempting to Utter Counterfeit
Mrs W R Bolton wife of Private Bolton faced a preliminary hearing before Commissioner Malling on a charge of attempting to utter counterfeit money. Cooper the soldier who made the coins testified he gave Bolton about 25 pieces found in a palm tree. Marshal Hendry produced the coins Jackson referenced and District Attorney Breckens testified Bolton claimed ignorance of the counterfeit money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Bolton
Bolton
Malling
Cooper
Wland
Marshal Hendry
Jackson
Breckens
Crook for Deputy and Port News from the Wharf
The afternoon brought news of a Delaware Breakwater sugar cargo rivaling the Wm. P. Frye as the ship held the steamship record for sailing. A police station opened after fumigation with offices and courtroom unusable until tomorrow due to strong fumes. En Gee, once a shortstop, heads to Portland to join the Exposition and hopes to attend school there. The AH. freight for Nebraska sails at six for San Francisco via Kabulus. The steamer Maul rides the Claudine's run at five this afternoon. New England Bakery offers pie-like treats baked fresh.
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Arthur Sewall
Delaware
Stip
Wm. P. Frye
En Gee
The
Also
Portland
Oregon
Neuraskan
San Francisco
Kabulus
Claudine
New England Bakery
Planters Contribute $2000 For Labor Investigation
The Hoard of Immigration in Hawaii discusses plans to hire a representative to study European labor sources from Italy and Portugal and to assess wages housing and incentives. Governor Atkinson and others attend a meeting as the board seeks subscriptions to fund the investigation with a focus on Eastern United States and mainland labor sourcing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkinson
J. J. Care Fen
J. P. Cooke
D. Tenney
F.I. M. Bwanzy
Hawaiian Sugar Planters’ Association
F. M. Bwanzy
H. P
United States
Europe
Board of Immigration Law
Italy
Eastern Porte
Sargent
Hem
Logan Delivers Infantry and Artillery to Hawaii Troops
The transport Logan, sailing from San Francisco on June 30, arrived in Hawaii after a six day voyage and will station two Tenth Infantry companies at Camp McKinney. It carries Battery 92 of the Conant Artillery and troops from Eighth Cavalry en route to Manila, with engineers and other units in transit aboard ships including the Sherman.
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Logan
Say Francisco
San Francinco
Diamond Head
Bbert Dan
Tenth Infantry
Camp McKinney
Conant Artilery
Sherman
Manila
Eighth Cavalry
Ky le
Seventh Cavalry
Philippiien
Chis. Morton
Bia
Henry P. Kingsbury
Majora
J. L
Powell
W. L. Fink
Edgar A. Meare
T. Wood
C. G. Morton
Jey
G. McK. Williamson
Brower
Honolulu
C. van
Vitet
Rows L. Bush
J.B. Sehoottar
Young
Lda
J. G. Haupah
Th Shuman
Les
J. Af
Cooper
M. M. Garrett
Clarence SK Lyman
Mundla
Wahiawa Pineapples Shipments to Coast This July
The next Wahiawa Pineapple shipment is set for the coast in July. Orders will be arranged with F C Enos at the Wellm Fargo office, Waity Blog, King St near Fort, by telephone at the Main number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Enos
WellmFargo
King ST. NR. Fort
Two Bands and AI Tawanan Wa Logan Naval Visit
Honolulu society hosts a military hop and double band concerts tonight at the Moyal Hi Waiian Hotel to honor the Logan naval general stationing the Tenth Infantry at Camp McKinley. Officers Major R C Van Vilet Captain Rora L Bush Captain John B Schoeffel Lieutenants James G Hannah James f Young Jobe B Shuman Hiram W Cooper Manuel M Garrett attend. Tomorrow night a farewell dance for Commander Lucien Young and Bennington officers follows with decorated rooms and special dinners. The Seventh Cavalry band alternates with the Royal Canadian band and Monday night honors the Sherman transport officers and ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
la Yitation
Honolulu
Tenth Infantry
Camp McKinley
R. C. van Vilet
Rora L. Bush
John B. Schoeffel
James G. Hannah
James F. Young
Jobe B. Shuman
Manuel M. Garrett
Lucien Young
Bennington
Avenings
Ateon
Heventh Cavalry
Beventh Cavalry
Royal Cawallan
Sherman
Sailors In Manila With Rebels Report Denied
Intercepted Russian fleet sailors on board interned ships in Manila show sullen sympathy with rebels as the Potemkine seizes a British ship’s coal and departs. Monadnock monitors remain nearby while Taft inspects harbor defenses and addresses University of California students. Sugar and beet quotations provide commodity figures from the market roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Sea
Theodosia
Potemkine
Territory Banker Speech Urges Banks to Fund Warrants
A speaker advocates borrowing from local banks to cover government obligations, arguing the Territory has money available and warrants should not be reissued. He cites a projected year end treasury surplus and criticizes tax assessor actions while urging cash payments for services and creditors.
Hepburn May Talk At Orpheum Meeting
Congressman Hepburn of Iowa may speak at the Orpheum next week to urge Republican County Committee action. An ammunition wine appointed by the executive committee will meet the congressman and seek to secure an address if he accepts, with the Orpheum likely to be crowded.
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Congresman Hepburn
Iowa
Orpheum
Republican County Committee
Wal Am
Congresman
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Rainier Bock
ifedBevjanna
Makers
New York
Kash Company
Crook
Alvon HL. Crook
Furni
Hawaiian Trust Co., Ltd
Fort Street, Honolulu
Will
Paxton
Hawaii
Pingapples
AI Tawanan
J. Hopp & Coa., Young Bldg
Taft
Cal
Berkeley
Hepburn
Manchuria
Shy Fran‘ico
Schwerin
8. Co
Honotula
Kalmaki
Tan
Oxford
Manufacturers’ Shoe Company
Fort Street
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