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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1904
Page
4
A dense jumble of 19th century items covers war plans involving Russia and Britain, American policy during the Civil War, and notes on Japanese and Hawaiian commerce. The text mentions naval movements, diplomatic letters, and historic figures, presenting a patchwork of international tensions and political commentary.
An article in the Saturday Evening Post cited by Col. John B. Cooper argues that Russia showed true friendship to the United States during critical Civil War periods. European powers hedged, while Russia pledged support and urged unity despite pressures from Britain and France.
Summer fashion features new shirts for men especially youths, with patterns and brands showcased at Ehlers. Monarch and Cluett Peabody shirts are highlighted, with prices ranging from 2.50 to 6.00, including linen and pongee options and various cuts.
Pectoral Judge Dale considered a bankruptcy petition filed by H Hackfeld Co Ltd and Seattle Brewing Malting Co against Hirose Shoten. The petition contends a general assignment within four months prior constituted an act of bankruptcy, with creditors seeking adjudication of the respondent as bankrupt.
Supreme Court due noon today will hear writ of habeas corpus on behalf of three Japanese witnesses detained on Kauai in the Moritaro case. They testified at the trial of the man convicted of killing Engineer Glennan on Maui. Attorneys seek release, arguing continued detention unnecessary after conviction. Observers note witnesses wish to return to their work as proceedings may extend into Monday.
The text discusses the right to make a general assignment for creditors under statutes and common law, noting no local emergency law and that such assignments are generally limited to bankruptcy proceedings within four months of execution. It cites Patty Joiner Co. v. Cummins and addresses estoppel, noting the assigner’s lack of clear benefit and the transfer of some personal property to the bankrupt court potential.
Petitioning creditors claim property consigned to the respondent via an agent belongs to the bankrupt estate while the assignee renounces it. Pang Chong attached and sold goods. another creditor was allowed to seize more assets. The designee was not bond bound. creditors withdraw approval, seeking adjudication. Court notes creditors may apply to halt administration and transfer to bankruptcy court, citing statutory authority.
In a Honolulu Police Court session, Atuikua faces assault and battery after entering Mrs Ab Pau’s yard to seize cane, while Ab Pau fights back. Other cases include Nakamoto's eye injury, Anum fined for decomposed pork sale, Tau Chong for liquor without license, and Mary Sanderson sent to reform school. May 42 continuations for Akags and others.
The May 27 festival includes two performances, Congress of Song at the Opera House and a Children’s Contest and Carnival of Song at Boys Field. Over 600 voices from Oahu College Kamehameha High Noraiai Kawaiahao Seminary and Mille Institute will sing separately in choruses. The Educational Department backs the event with marching exhibits by gymnasium pupils and a trophy designed by BA P Newcomb for the winning chorus.
A fragment discusses rumors about the Marine baseball team not appearing on league grounds again. The note hopes the rumor is unfounded and mentions an upcoming Home 6 Saturday event with children’s activities and art ideas for the ladies.
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