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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1910
Page
2
Debates over Hawaii territorial legislature pay and expenses dominate an extended session. Key figures discuss who should bear salaries, transportation costs, and the fiscal role of the territory versus Congress, with amendments debated and divisions called.
Henry B Restarick argues for enforcing existing temperance laws rather than broad prohibition. He dismisses sweeping penalties, cites Hawaii's unique demographics, and urges education, enforcement, and reforms to reduce drink, crime, and social harm while preserving individual liberty.
Last evening at St Andrew's Priory the closing exercises were simple due to no graduating class. An operetta titled TheTwit Sietera was performed, followed by a dance in the hall with several named schoolmates and a Gipsy girl role.
Charles Payne a noted national figure is set to speak at Chautauqua events this July. The speaker plans to address twenty one Chautauqua circles and has requested photographs and materials about Hawaii. The Vallejo area is highlighted among key subtopics for the talks.
Graduation activities at Punahou span a reunion event, class prophecy, and mock trial. Alumni represent the college in a student ball, theater program, and senior ceremonies at Charles R. Bishop Hall and Moana Hotel, marking the close of the 1910 term with inscriptions and prizes awarded.
At yesterday’s Promotion Committee meeting J L McLean resigned as chair and member. The step follows a planned coast vacation. vacancy will be filled by an appointed successor. The panel expressed regret over McLean’s two years of service and noted W A Bowen of Honolulu as a fellow member. Trent reported on the Atlantic City exhibit seen en route from London, praising Secretary Wood’s display. Four committees were formed to secure a design for Floral Parade posters with Oceanic Liner officials to be entertained by the committee. a prize of 10 was offered for the design.
Rev Robert J Burdette writes from Pasadena describing his tour of Japan with Mrs Burdette and friends. He shares humorous impressions of ex mayor Comstock and Mayor Earley, notes learning three Japanese words in three weeks, and sends greetings to acquaintances including city officials and Burdette’s wife and daughter.
Professor J Russell Smith of the University of Pennsylvania informs the local promotion committee he will receive the latest data on the large pipe Howe and pumping plants used for irrigation of estates and plantations, as part of commercial geography notes.
The article discusses potential future bouts between Jim Hone and Hane Nelson, noting Nelson’s Honolulu wins and a recent amateur versus professional dynamic. It hints at a possible preliminaries schedule and mentions other boxers such as Pat Cornyn and Melon, with local promoters eyeing events in Honolulu and surrounding circuits.
By authority sealed tenders will be received by the Superintendent of Public Works until 12 m Wednesday July 1910 for two one story frame buildings to be used for dining at the Leper Hospital Kalihi Honolulu Plans specifications and proposal blocks at the office of the Superintendent of Public Works. Marston Campbell Superintendent of Public Works Makoua July 10 1910?
Notice announces the incorporation of Rank of Honolulu Ltd with $600 000 capital under Hawaii law. The bank will take over Spreckels & Co on July 1, 1910 and continue the general hawking news and business. W. G. Irwin, president, signs the notice.
Starting June 18 1910 and until full notice the Pacife OL Transportation Company will elowe at D m on Saturdays A B Davidson Anant.
Reward offered for the recovery of a dark blue roan mare branded oC on the left thigh. The animal is associated with Walmanaio Plantation and is sought by Wm. W. McGowan of Wailmanaio, Oahu. Call the plantation office or write for information.
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