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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
22
Market notes from Honolulu center show sugar and utility stocks listed with mixed bids. Interisland lines and Oahu refiners display varied quotations while Pioneer and local firms report modest gains amid unclear figures.
Chicago dispatch reports a heated debate as Roosevelt forces push reform and Taft supporters defend the platform. Rumors of a possible independent convention and talks of a Roosevelt coalition surge amid a stormy three days of platform work and scheduling, with factions aiming to influence the early presidency race.
At the Chicago convention Taft supporters secure a strong roll call victory while Roosevelt and his wife occupy a gallery seat. Debate focuses on California and Nevada contests. The convention plans to reconvene to resolve Washington and Texas delegations not decided today.
In Baltimore, Democrats debate future leadership as William J. Bryan presses to block Judge Parker’s seat at the convention. Telegrams from Chicago to Wilson Clark Baldwin and Mayor Gaynor signal a national committee nomination contest. The move signals a rift as Bryan seeks influence over the convention and party direction.
A shipment arriving from the Orient carried opium valued at about ten thousand dollars concealed aboard a vessel. Police and officials investigated the discovery and ensuing actions at a Mongolian port and related residence. The case involves authorities uncovering hidden contraband and ongoing efforts to pursue suspects.
A party committee works to finish its report ahead of the July 1 meeting. Key topics include direct primary proposals and changes under consideration. Subcommittees have reviewed various amendments but have not finalized the report.
Market notes indicate a stronger sugar outlook as shipments arrive and prices rise. Reports from Honolulu and New York detail cargo movements, Cuban crop effects, and expected gains for Hawaiian sugar with good rains aiding Kea forest and Hilo weather. A round voyage intercoastal freight fare is listed at thirty dollars covering the return trip.
Tenders will be received by the Loan Fund Commission of the City and County of Honolulu for furnishing schoolroom equipment. Sealed bids due June 29 1918 for desks, chairs, globe ink wells and related fittings to be delivered to multiple schools including Kahului Kokualoa and Pokaina. Bids must include delivery times and itemized descriptions in envelopes marked with official endorsements.
Notice from the Water Works department of Monalilis warns that a property owner must pay overdue water charges by a specified date or face partial shutoff. The superintendent will enforce a temporary interruption at 2612 if the delinquency remains unresolved, with a 6 percent per month late charge.
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