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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1907
Page
1
In Philadelphia on July 26 a report notes twenty seven Russian laborers under contract were deported. The dispatch from Berlin reports an unknown man killed five young girls by violent assault.
Judge Whitley this morning delivered his decision in the case of the Sunday hunters detained on a charge of disturbing the Sabbath. Local sportsmen have been keen over the ruling because it could curb Sunday shooting and force hunters into more trouble. Continued on Page 2.
Baseball is in full swing and so is summer fashion as Alfred Benjamin Co. offers white double breasted serge suits and flannel pants. Visit the store to study the curves and try on a suit, with Main 25 telephone contact for inquiries.
Acting Governor Atkinson called a cabinet session in the robin egg blue chamber at 11 45 am lasting until 12 15 pm. All members attended and the event drew an air of mystery with no subjects disclosed to the press.
In Hilo Hawaii on July 26 at 7 15 pm Mrs Hastings and others reported a glow in the sky above Halemau mau. A party was sent to investigate the area and determine the cause of the glow.
The Hawaii girl vote count shifts with Hattie Saffrey rising from sixth to first by about ten thousand ahead of Daisy Todd who slips to second. Callie Lucas falls to third while Rose Aldau and Miss Lemon surge to fourth and fifth. several other contenders remain within striking distance as final tallies approach.
Chief Justice Frear, returning from Kauai, outlines a land policy stressing the Land Office as pivotal to Hawaii’s prosperity and immigration, aiming to mix independent homesteaders with diversified industries while protecting existing sectors. He suggests possible changes to department heads after inauguration and declines to predict Americanization versus Orientalization.
The speaker implied a broad policy change without stating it directly. He suggested that most current department heads would likely align their policies with those of the new administration.
Miss Swenson, who went insane yesterday, did attend the Rev W Turner led Holy Roller meetings despite his denial. The woman was seen at the meetings by a close friend and at least one police officer, and the outbreak at once suggested the Holy Roller influence.
Last Saturday's Bulletin warns that burglaries are rising in Honolulu with daily house entries and stolen goods. A Today feature mirrors a famous Babylon wall inscription to urge readers to protect themselves. The ad promotes renting two safe deposit boxes for security.
In San Francisco on July 26 attorney Delmas pleaded for Glass before the jury. Prosecuting Attorney Heney closed for the prosecution as the trial proceeded with arguments and counters.
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