18 May 1910
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1910
Page
1
Observers report new sun spots on Halley era skies and discuss Washington revenue politics. Interest centers on who will replace Collector Drake if he resigns post July. several candidates considered as Breckinridge signals possible districting changes if prohibition passes.
Special bulletin from San Francisco reports the big leagues results for May 18 with National Pittsburgh 8 Boston 5 and St Louis 5 Philadelphia 2 Chicago 4 Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 6 New York 10 Cleve-Mohedted ines 8 were postponed.
Special bulletin from Washington reports gunboat Paducah closing in and landing troops to train its guns and calm the streets of Bluefields. Rebels massed troops on city outskirts and prepared heavy bombardment.
Special Bulletin from Washington reports U S Minister Calhoun cabled that fanatic Chinese in Nanking are conducting serious anti foreign demonstrations posing danger to foreigners in the city.
In this city on May 18 the stepl crew has accepted arbitration terms offered by President Schwab, marking a settlement step in the strike.
A fragment from Sugar San Francisco dated May 18 shows incomplete figures and terms such as Beets 88 analysis 14a 91-2d parity 5 160 and references to previous quotation Ms 10d, suggesting a price or commodity quote segment cut off mid entry.
May 18 San Francisco reports Jo nople Gi a Ontario millionaire killed today in a hotel elevator. No other fatalities. May 8 Phoenix fire injures but no deaths. guests missing earlier have been accounted for, many escaping with life and returning home.
Honolua City and County board weighs paving Fort Street at nearly eighteen thousand dollars as Supervisor Maclellan cites tight finances. Despite warnings, the contract to Warren Brothers of New York City proceeds, with debate over funds and priorities for Fire Police and Electric Light departments. Continued on Page 2.
San Gabriel men are temperate as the vessel departs Lisbon for Katiwlul Maal with a cruise crew of officers. A concert on board scheduled before departure, plus a bathing party for young officers, is described amid voyage preparations and a crew member's drunkenness test.
The Territorial Grand Jury began an investigation into the death of Jon Mato after a fatal auto incident on King Street near Kutwehmineta. The jury discussed the matter this morning, with a vote pending by One Grant Jury before submission to the Governor.
Special bulletin from Washington reports the House passed the amendment bill to the Organic Act of Hawaii. Salaries for federal officials in the territory remain as Senate set, except circuit court judges approved at 4000 dollars. The bill now goes to the conference committee after passing the Senate.
Prof Elerman said Earth may not pass through the comet tail until tonight and atmospheric effects could be observable in Hawaii. The latest calculations place the event around 6 10 18 with peculiar weather already noted.
Hawaiian Andrew and Garner of Vineyard Street Camp were involved in a late Friday quarrel. Garner, struck by a lump believed to be coral hurled by Andrew, died after hours at Queen’s Hospital. Garner’s condition improved but he displayed strange behavior early that night, with hospital staff noting he appeared to act like a crazy man before.
The inquest into the death of Joe Barro, run down by Edward Cluney on Monday, adjourned after three hours. Witnesses described a fast car on King Street striking Barrows as he crossed near Mohaneha School, with the car continuing before stopping. Dr Mackall testified the death appeared instantaneous. W T Rawlins defended Chiney.
New York May 18 full details of the methods used by the Sugar Trust in underweighing imports are revealed. The expose outlines charges of deliberate underweighing and deceptive practices affecting prices and competition.
Three dividends declared by Hawaii Sugar Company, Hawaiian Sugar and Hawaiian Commercial. The Hawaii Sugar Company pays an extra of 6 percent, with total 1 per share monthly starting July 15. Hawaiian Sugar Company and Hawaiian Commercial also announce special per share amounts payable June 10. Continued on Page.
The Peruvian government on May 18 announced it will accept arbitration in a dispute involving Argentina. Details are incomplete in the source, but the move signals a formal resolution path through a neutral arbiter.
Queen Liliuokalani has lost her case in the Court of Claims. The court rules that the crown lands of the former kingdom of Hawaii are the property of the Hawaiian Government. The decision was handed down today.
In Manila a court martial convened after a scandal tied to the death by suicide of Lieutenant Janney at Fort McKinley. The incident involved Colonel Ames, Lt Janney, and Mrs Janney amid a party, champagne sharing and alleged attempts to hush up the matter. Coroner ruled Janney’s death a suicide. army officials faced scrutiny as the court martial proceeded.
Kasson died here in Venango on May 18, with the brief notice noting the event and locating the deceased, a local resident.
A garbled report discusses a trans Pacific race fire and calls for support. It mentions Melnermy’s anxiety and hopes that the territory will sustain the event, with references to promotion committees and advertising strategies. The text is fragmented and difficult to parse but centers on rallying backing and organizational actions for the race.
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