05 May 1911
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1911
Page
1
Washington April 21 The sugar tariff remains safe for now despite talk of possible increases in revenues from income tax legislation. Officials say other reductions are not yet completed and tax reform could reshape duties, but no decisive action is planned.
Fragmented OCR reads a Republican committee debate over endorsing Frear for a loan bill and appointment aid. It names committees, figures, and possible endorsements, noting a split stance and threats of withholding support if endorsement is denied.
A broken OCR record shows a smuggler admitting guilt before a grand jury, with references to a justice system proceeding and pending sentencing. The fragment mentions an associate arrested with the main defendant and a future court appearance set for tomorrow morning.
A federal grand jury in Honolulu summons several notable Hilo residents tied to the Hilo High School scandal. Leland Conness editor of Hawaii L, Dosha Jr principal of Homhoo school Evylyn Vane and William Campbell of Hilo testified before the Board of Public Instruction and were ordered to appear in Honolulu. A former servant in the Lewis household also subpoenaed. The record blurs with garbled OCR but notes proceedings surrounding Mary and Richmond case details and local tensions in Hilo.
Federal experts report most water samples from Manoa show no cholera presence. They note technical challenges in detecting cholera in water and explain that low bacterial counts and dilution can mask contamination. The discussion covers sampling methods, water sources, and the difficulties in proving waterborne infection through limited tests.
Los Angeles May 8 The judge nominated Monsarrat was named to the district court bench for a full two year term, a surprise to local bar members as Chief Justice Ko praised his experience and readiness. Lymer resigned to clear the way as the ceremony proceeded with a brief address from the chief.
May reports from Mexico alarm Washington as Americans in Acapulco fear unrest. Ambassador Wilson notes tolerable conditions but a wary populace. Rebels threaten Torreon and Mazatlan rumors swirl. In Diaz era talks, a resignation offer is discussed.
Cordova Alaska May 5 quiet returned as police and U S marshals restored order following citizen unrest over Alaska coal field treatment. Local authorities reported no further disturbances after the earlier excitement.
Tokyo May 5 The American pressed commercial treaty was formally ratified today by the Imperial Japanese Diet in a ceremony noting the accord between Japan and the United States.
A disorderly report describes events around a May arrival and a public gathering at a fuel station stage. It mentions a woman in a hotel, eviction questions, and various names and locales, with unclear sequence and lingering garbled wording.
A local gas company outlines plans to expand with the city gas system, including new facilities and four new plants. It proposes a $150,000 funding drive and a substantial preferred stock issue of 1,500,000 with eight percent dividends. Holders may exchange old shares for new stock at their option as the project advances. Continued on Page 6.
The audience gathered to hear a talk by Russell on a young roof, with details about experiences and a potential plan. The event drew interest from locals amid a late afternoon gathering at a familiar venue.
The page reports American League scores from Washington, Cleveland, New York, and Chicago with 0 0 1 2 results, and National League results including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St Louis, and New York incidents. A stray sugar ban note and garbled text appear in the margins.
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