Tribute to Judge Wilcox Honored by Court Leaders
Tributes flow from United States and Territorial judges praising the late Judge Wilcox as a noble citizen and interpreter. Court adjourns in memory as officials laud his mercy, experience, and deep community ties with Hawaiians and islanders.
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Wilcox
United State
Kates
de Bolt
Gear
Esteend
United States
Brock=ony
Judie Wilcox
Robertson
Wilecot Iay
Islands
Ridge Estee
Jugge Wilcox
Nto
Whiting
Funeral of Judge Wilcox Planned at Kawalahwo Church
Funeral plans for the late Judge William Luther Wilcox set for this afternoon at Kawalahwo church at 4 o'clock. Dignitaries including Horertior Dole and governmental department heads are expected, with militia decisions unsettled. Police in uniform will lead the procession to the cemetery in Nu vanu where the burial occurs. The band will play on approach and during services. The church is decorated with ferns and palms, with pallbearers listed among local officials and lawyers. All ships along the waterfront display half mast colors in his memory. An executive Bar Association meeting was held to coordinate actions for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Luther Wilcox
Hom Kawalahwo
Parker
Omar
Horertior Dole
Lap Corns
The
Supreme
Bar Association
Col. Jones
Dole
Nuvanu
W. ©. Smith
A.M. Brown
Warden Win
Henry
Cecil Rowan
J. L. Kaulukou
W. T. Castle
Chana
Linens
David Daytot
Inter
Uni
Wilcox
Judge Wilcox Revered Interpreter of Hawaiian Justice
The article praises Judge Wilcox as superior and wise in interpreting rather than translating, noting his common sense across duties. It highlights his mercy through his agency for Hawaiian defendants deemed guilty of minor or non original offenses, and the judge’s rare ability to control his court while earning broad respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmneinge
Wilcox
Komme
Witcox
Amended libel suit over seaman death at sea
The court amended a libel case by Hiddie Bakker and others against Bunle M. Plummer seeking $28,000 for the death of Donive Bakker, a seaman who fell overboard after a rotten rope broke. The report notes no efforts were made to save him, no life buoys aboard, and that a life boat was not launched due to alleged under manning.
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Hiddie Bakker
Bunle M. Plummer
Donive Bakker
Banker
Wea
Tn Mia
Territorial Court Proceedings and Estate Actions Overview
A A Catted report from the Territory’s court calendar lists appeals and guardianships. Judge De Bolt presides over estate matters of J Kealohaskal Maina and J Hayden, with J Crawford named administrator and small monetary stipends noted. The Hawaiian Commercial Sugar Co. case and various probate items pass on this session, with multiple hearings slated for tomorrow and next Monday. The judiciary building flags fly at half mast in memory of Judge Luther Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Bolt
J. Crawford
J. Kealohaskal Maina
de Holt
Martere
ALA
de Mattos
J. G. Bereau
Ae Claion
N. Hayden
Ent Newman
M. J. Marting Ys
G. Hi. Moore
Tela
Hawaiian Commercial Sugar Co
Wailuku Sugar Co
Rr, Hind
James Campbell
Teixeira
Roberts Toinore
Down
Molt
Gow Vee
Milayo
Gens
Nobrega
Herger
Supreme Court expansion proposal discussed at noon meeting
Executive committee formed a memorial committee to draft a memorial and amendment for a proposed five member Supreme Court. Members named were Menara Oxelow Cathcart and Hem conway. Also noted was a plan to amend the Organic Act to add Hawall to five judges. A Nippon Mara arrival from the Orient was sighted at 12 15 and due at the dock around 3. A comment questions why small men boast loud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Association
Supreme Court
Menara
Oxelow
Cathcart
Hemconway
Orgutise
Hawall
Association
Bishop street extension plan to extend hawkshaw line and wards
Department heads to consult on Wednesday as Treasurer Kepolkal determines funds ready for expenditure. Superintendent Cooper authorized to forward with extension from Bishop Street to Berotania Street. Work to begin when property owner agreements, safety safeguards, and displacements are arranged. Areas listed include Steiner, Momearrat, Cathate Miston, and J. Morgan properties. Garden Lane and Union Street connections revised. a new lane will run from Mabon Street to the Rowe estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works
Cooper
Atreat Om
Berotania Atreets
Union Atreet
Garden Lane
Adams Lane
Steiner
Ormgan
Jaurrat Ata
M.D. Momearrat
Jie Lodme
Kalghta
Pritae
Cathate Miston
Robertsar Moperts
J. Morgan
Union Atroot
Tors
Lanal
Little Teland
Kepotkal
Trentine
Beely
Shawn
Hille
Hanne
Kepolkal
Jay
Bank of Hawaii
Dublin Refuses To Welcome the King
Dublin municipal rulers rejected an address of welcome to King Edward citing lingering anti royal sentiment. The vote appeared near unanimous against extending such courtesy despite broader changes in the new land law and ongoing parliamentary debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland
Municipal Corporation of
Dublin
England
Edward
Investigation into El Paso lead ore assay irregularities
The Government has opened an inquiry into alleged irregularities tied to the assay of lead ore at El Paso, Washington officials report. Details remain sparse as the probe proceeds with no charges announced.
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T Associatedt Press
Speanl Cable
Washington, D. C
el Paso
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New York
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Ibave
the Kash Co., Ltd
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King Street
Elis Appeals
William Sumner Kills
Jatin W. Cathcart
Hiederen
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Masonic Temple
Executive Council
Repoikri
Oficer
Matt Kawanaban
Leutenant
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Shadow OF
Rome
Italy
Leo
Associated Prose
New York, N. Y
Prince of Wales
Associated Press
Portsmouth
Santiago DE Chile
Chile, & A
Breslau
Germany
Alain
San Francisco
Cal
Manufacturers’ Shoe Co., Ltd
Fort Street
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