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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1907
Page
3
Some storekeepers believe cutting running expenses or pushing loss sales boosts profits. A local provider offers two systems to raise profit this year on the same level of business as last year and to grow both gross and percentage profit. Call and see.
Contest ballots must be deposited before 4 today with results in tomorrow’s Bulletin. A string of ship movements and social notices follows, including concerts by the Royal Hawaiian Band at Young Hotel, a dance at the K of P Hall, and multiple steamers and cargo updates. Also noted are a stockholders meeting at Wilder & Co, a funeral for Olga Kouhukunikelayonoli, and dredging plans in Honolulu Harbor with $400,000 total appropriations.
In Seattle on May 8 Ex Comptroller Rep Inger was detained for $10,000 and sent to Honduras. Chiclont May Cox, republican leaders, urged Tan for president and Foraker for senator.
Lee Gag was discharged then immediately rearrested in a federal court on a new counterfeit charge. The trial began as jurors continued deliberations at the hotel after a verdict was not yet reached. The jury later reported progress as jurors remained under guard of an officer.
The court opens proceedings on several cases including Kan Chong Pat accused of passing counterfeit money and Kan Ming On and Hoon a Lee facing charges. The defendants are alleged to have distributed forged coins on Maui as part of a wider ring.
A contingent including J T Warren and others tour the Kahauiki military station. They praise the site and work done, noting the favorable impression and plan another visit with better access to grounds and funds. The delegation from the Ways and Means Committee expresses value in the location for fortifications discussions.
Judge Robinson in court at Aled oversees a rush of divorce filings as the Federal Grand Jury probes desertion, prompting many couples to seek legal separation after years of living apart. Desertion, sometimes two decades old, drives petitions while justices of the peace perform new marriages for previously separated partners.
Judge Dole Ulis ruled on two demurrers in two indictments against Goo Won Hoy. One indictment was sustained and the other disallowed. Hoy is charged with depositing in the post office two letters of lewd and lascivious character. The letters reflect the immoral style of correspondence. Anthony Comstock would be disturbed by the writings if he read them.
Henry T. Broderick, a storekeeper, filed a bankruptcy petition showing liabilities of 2226.19 and assets of only 65. The administrator is N Holmes, to whom Broderick owed 1116.08 for coffee planting advances. The report notes a maritime sighting near Diamond Head and discusses fortification plans for Honolulu and Pearl Harbor with political commentary.
Times of the tide are drawn from the United States Coast and Geodetic Harvey tables. Hawaiian standard time is 10 hours 80 minutes behind Greenwich. The time whistle blows at 1 30 p.m., equal to Greenwich 0 0. Sun and moon data refer to local time for the group.
May 9 report lists America Maris sailing from San Francisco for 6 days out. Hackfeld & Co., Ltd. agents. Passengers and merchandise aboard including cattle hogs wag potatoes and 184 suites. Claudine Parker from west ports with 21 head cattle and 44 hogs aboard.
Departed vessels include Buford for China via Nagasaki and America Maru from San Francisco to Yokohama with arrivals listed for May 8 at Kahului and Hilo. Names cited include A W Snow J J Medeiros Dr W G Rogers and many others aboard the Claudine and other ships.
At the annual stockholders meeting held at the company offices Lulu Weld presided on Thursday May 10. Officers elected to serve the ensuing year include Wilder GP Wilder RW and Catholc as President and Vice President, respectively.
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