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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1909
Page
1
TEHERAN July 19 National Assembly leaders proclaimed Prince Ahmed Nirta as Shah of Persia. Azad Ul Mulk appointed regent. The nationalists formed a new royal framework amid upheaval as the government solidifies this historic change.
Charles B. Crane a leading Chicago manufacturer has been appointed United States Minister to China in a Washington announcement dated July 16. Crane’s selection elevates a prominent industrial figure to a key diplomatic post signaling strengthened ties with China.
A distressed race on park grounds shares that the Park and Baseball League plan a 2000 dollar takeover to relieve debt. The Rapid Franchise seeks to operate and improve facilities, offering reduced rates for upcoming sports events, while other business notes reference new apparel and employment trends in New York.
Federal officers, led by Walter Drake and aided by Maui and Wahiawa authorities, captured Toyosuki at Wahiawa at 2 AM after following a tip from Revenue Agent M. Thomex. The wanted man, previously arrested in April, faced no charges. he was held on a $200 bond while proceedings continued.
In connection with the recent rot at Waimanalo no further trouble is anticipated and Sheriff Jarrett has withdrawn the large force of armed men stationed there.
No better time in the whole year to ship them than right now. Island Fruit Co announces availability of alligator pears pineapples and bananas with contact at 72.8 King and phone 15.
Negotiations closed yesterday for the Pearl Harbor extension of the Rapid Transit line. Army and Navy permits granted. contract with Board of Public Works ready to sign. manager Hallentyne authorized to place material orders. Extension enables continuous service from Pearl Harbor to Diamond Head, benefiting merchants, civilians, and military posts along the route.
In making a will, choose a trained experienced administrator. The Hawaiian Trust Company Limited offers competent attorneys and reliable trust services, combining the roles of executor and guardian to ensure proper handling of assets and duties.
At Pearl Harbor a San Francisco Bridge Company official says unlocking the naval dock site will require pumping a larger volume of water than anticipated. Expensive centrifugal pumps will be needed, delaying start and reducing profits. Construction may begin in a few weeks as site examination continues and orders for materials are prepared, with much shipping via freight carriers and some purchases in Honolulu.
Provident E A Mott Smilh of the Hoard of Health in conference with Attorney General Hemenway over new laws governing leprosy examination and care. A $40000 hospital at Kalilit to aid during the six months after examination, with later treatment possible if improved. Unruly patients may be sent to Kalua papa. A two physician appointment system and arbitration rules to be used. Federal authorities to cooperate. a Territory built laboratory planned. John Ouderkirk holds the contract. Lepors gain right to reexamination after one year. Also notes include high speed, telegraph, and rail progress items.
Kinney continued his address before the jury during the riot trial, with Lightfoot expected to speak this afternoon. The proceedings, in Judge Whitney's courtroom, feature a lengthy, detailed argument tying testimonies to the prosecution and challenging the Japanese witnesses. The defense attorney painstakingly cross examines, highlighting contradictions and psychological factors among the mob participants as the case moves toward a possible overnight deliberation. (Continued on Page 2)
Seattle dispatch reports Admiral Sebree commanding the Pacific fleet will depart Seattle on September 5 for Honolulu. The ships are slated for an autumn and winter cruise to the Orient and the Philippines, signaling expanded seaborne activity in the region.
July 16 reports detail a maritime disaster with hundreds feared dead after a vessel sank en route to Greece. Authorities confirm at least 300 fatalities as rescue efforts continue and survivors are accounted for.
In Madrid on July 16 1880s era dispatches claim eighteen Moorish tribesmen attacked positions held by Spaniards in retaliation for the murder of four Spanish workers. The raid follows a prior assault on a border outpost and notes significant enemy activity in the region.
A nighttime clash at a plantation left victims seriously wounded as Pedro Capa and an assailant, later identified, fled. Police pursued, one suspect captured while on the run, and Capa reportedly faced medical treatment as authorities investigated the incident at the hospital. Chief Leal led a manhunt and halted any escape attempts at the scene. The Bulletin notes ongoing hospital conditions and police inquiry.
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