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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1909
Page
3
The M Kinley High prepares a week of activities for graduation week with a student assembly on Wednesday June 28 and a formal ceremony Friday evening. A Saturday dance and class exercises are planned, with a feature program including a history exhibit and valedictory. Faculty plan changes to include revised speakers and ceremony order.
The Hoard of Supervisors adjourned without a decision on a proposed auto purchase as Mayor Fert faced questions about resigning or continuing in office. Mayor argued no action would occur this year while others pressed for clarity on leadership and the fiscal plan.
A special meeting of the stockholders will be held at the company office in Monetile on Saturday June 16, 1800. The purpose is to consider proposed amendments and related matters. Attendees should note the date and location for the corporate action.
The coroner probes a murder linked to Henry Wetherill’s death during a drunken brawl at a Honolulu waterfront drinkery. Five men are held for investigation as witnesses describe threats and a large crew clash aboard the American-Hawaiian steamer Siberia. Passengers disembark at Honolulu while the Siberia, bound for Yokohama, carries hundreds more travelers.
F Faxon Miahop yesterday was elected president of the Mutual Tel Company to succeed J P Harkfeld who resigned last week. The board favored outdoor restoration work at about 110 dollars in cost to improve service. The company plans bids for telecom materials and may lay all downtown lines underground to remove poles and increase efficiency. Monte Gartley returns from the mainland later this month to review automatic versus manual telephone systems.
A terse fragment notes mentions Pauls letter and the gospel life of the period with unclear references to Tom and Riven and several polite remarks. The garbled text preserves no clear events or dates but hints at religious writings or correspondence from the era.
This morning the board of Supervisors approved an $8,000 appropriation for the coming half yearly school term and a June road maintenance payroll of $910.50. A $104.10 transfer from the general fund covers repairs billed to the police department for a faulty motorcycle.
The Aliiolani College begin events at Palolo on the first day of April with prize offerings and student elections. A report notes repairs at the harbor railway wharf and the return of books and documents stolen from the paper's offices during a search of the area.
Tender notices from Honolulu Hawaii calling for bids on cattle for quarantine, beef, hides and by products, with delivery and weight terms, and a separate tender for insane asylum supplies for July to December 1909. Bids due June 22 1909 at the Board of Health offices, with specifications available there.
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