19 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1912
Page
1
Delegate Kuwio returns from Washington angry at the political turmoil. He says he will not attend Hawaii events, rules out a third party, and condemns the Taft Roosevelt alignment. He will not commit on future actions but criticizes ongoing state regulation and mentions possible changes in delegation post convention.
Tomorrow in Dimond Head to Monttalia a second annual cleanup day will mobilize hundreds of volunteers. Acting Governor Mott Smith leads field forces as public offices close for the legal holiday. Strong participation from women and community groups aids street and yard cleaning efforts, with inspectors reporting improved standards since last year.
The Senate debates keep the canal open to railroad ships amid partisan pressure. Lawmakers discuss amendments to allow or restrict vessel passage, with committee discussions aligning on wartime or economic needs and potential waivers.
The annual alumni gathering will discuss the 1912 Gift Cup and Punahou scholarships. President Atherton and other officers are expected to preside. Music will be provided by the Glee Club and the event will close with a progress report for future junior entertainment.
A House committee on naval affairs reported a bill expanding Navy appropriations to fund Hawaii and Pacific region projects. Provisions include purchase of rights of way for water supply to a naval station and funding for port and access improvements. The measure requests several appropriations and outlines authorization for future work by the Navy.
Deverin says he faced threats while in Hawaii as Mephisto Vratene Honey He Revert is linked to a controversial college group. The article notes investigation into the case and mentions a Warren Hartung and other figures behind the claim and inquiry.
A Honolulu source claims Hawaii’s recent ballot backed Taft, aiming to influence later ballots by concealing Taft strength. The account suggests Taft leaders instructed Hawaii to vote for McGovern temporarily to align with future momentum and maintain options on consecutive ballots.
W A Smith a UC engineering graduate with the class of 19 17 sails on Sunday to Hawaii where he has accepted a position as a civil engineer with the Hakalau Plantation Co A beanie inscribed with the names of 22 policemen who died in the line of duty was unveiled not in the entrance of the Dewigquarters building in New uth.
Fragmented report notes a consolidation decision to join the Baptist denomination was forwarded to the Northern Habitat convention at Des Moines by the Rhode Island Free Baptist convention, Joign Redding Jr. under sentence for murder, transferred from the county jail at New Haven to Weatheres Ned.
A dramatic day at the Chicago convention saw Governor Hadley of Missouri gain momentum as a dark horse, with a roll-call split and a Taft victory in floor action. Delegates clashed over contested delegates, and a late, wild Roosevelt-backed demonstration marked the mood as debate continued into the evening.
A fragmentary item notes a sugar ban discussion in San Francisco with unclear names and dates. The readable text mentions parity and quotation markers, suggesting policy debate but lacking concrete details or outcomes. Further context would clarify who proposed actions and when decisions occur.
Major Frank Cheatham arrived to evaluate the water system at Helitiol Murracke Naw Ween Meeled, with a cheaper plant favored and a decision to retain the water fight site under War Department plans. Cheatham notes the new location may be better in every way, as discussions about construction, government rights, and contractor selection continue amid the push to install an intake and sampling plant.
An announcement from the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America says New Jersey and Hawaii plants will be erected within nine months. The Belmar New Jersey site near Ocean Avenue will link to London, with a second station planned at Tom’s River, and both will operate to relay messages by wireless cables. The project aims to handle youth communications between Lomé and the Philippines, using parallel wireless links to reduce interference. Estimated cost is about 710,000 dollars.
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