Transfer of Territorial property to Oahu counties urged
High Sheriff Henry advocates rapid transfer of Territorial property to county control to support the new county government. Officials discuss which buildings and jails transfer, funding, and the need to avoid delays. Attorney General and Superintendent of Public Works foresee smooth handover but note technical questions. The Board of Supervisors plans a Saturday meeting to map the process and may cable Washington for guidance.
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Henry
Meon
Oahu
Public Works
Board of Supervisors
Geo. W. Smith
Masoonny
Islands
Honolulu
Holloway
Gabi
Andrews
Secretary of the Interior
Washington
Fire Breaks Out Near Honouliuli Ranch on Oahu
A fire starting near Honouliuli on Oahu early today burned toward the back of a slope behind the Andrade place. About 35 men from Honouliuli will join the effort, aided by Ralph Heamer and George P. Deerman, with a relief train expected to arrive around 2 pm. Forester Heamer aims to extinguish by morning as Governor Carter contemplates a Washington trip amid political rumors and resignation talk.
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Letiehua Ranch
Hononiluu
Waianad
Oahu
Ralph
Hoamer
James AB. Dole
Wahiawa
Dillngham Place
Dillingham
Honouuuu Ranch
Patrie Ie
David Hausha
Division of Forestry
Geo. P. Deanman
Honoulcult
Heamer
Washington
Nguin
FT. P. Waterhouse
A. M. Brown
Roosevelt
Carter
Knudsen
County Republican Meeting to Fill Vacancy at Headquarters
The Republican County Committee will meet at Republican headquarters to fill the vacancy created by Joe Fern leaving for the Civics during the campaign and to conduct other business. County officers elect will join the committee. exact meeting time not set.
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Republican County Committee
Republican
Joe Fern
Civics
Republican County Offoers
SIM A GOWBOY Bam Leslie joins Kahuku Ranch
Bam Leslie accepts a permanent position with Kahuku Ranch while friends expect he may return with mounted patrol. Also noted a later legal filing by The Rapid Transit & Land Co. against the American-Halian Co seeking $349.08 in damages from eight cases of plate glue shipped from New York on the Alaskan, with three cases injured during transportation.
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Bam Leslie
Kahuku Ranch
Mounted Patrol
Rapid Transit & Land Co
Mounted police election ruckus in old Owhu county races
Vivid garbled account claims Honolulu mounted police supported a candidate named Brown for sheriff. It alleges a vow to remove decorations if Brown won, and notes one officer Lieutenant August Spline preserves a mustache. Threats of force and election lore swirl around the polling station amid a chaotic recount tale.
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Dolliles
Honolulu
Mr. Brown
Soria Emporium
August Spline
Spiltner
Uke
Sheriffelent
Arthur M. Brown
Wells Fargo Express Office Listed on King Street
Wells Fargo & Co Express announces aFort Street location at King Street near Fort with main phone access for customer service and parcel handling.
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Flawaiian Trust Co., Ltd
Fort Street, Honolulu
WAITY
King ST. NR. Fort
Transfer Up 10 Congress Prompts Territory Question
A. G. Robertson, chairman of the Republican Territorial Central Committee and National Committeeman, discussed transferring Territorial property for County fees. He said a path exists to move toward the transfer once Congress passes the bill formalizing it. He noted questions remain about the Territory’s right to transfer pending that action.
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A. GM. Robertson
Republic Territorial Central
Niional
Deflected Wirelessgrams Twist Through New York June
A June New York report describes wireless telegraphy failures after the Caronia grounding. Messages between ships and ports vanished, with Cunard Line officials suspecting theft. Experts note bronze statue refloatation as a factor, while remarking on rare hearts and oddities in prose.
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New York
Caronia
Vernon R. Brown
Cunardine
Wnauccountully
Liberty of Bedioe
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