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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1911
Page
7
A fragmented editorial mixed with political commentary argues about who should lead, the credibility of figures like Fairchild, and the influence of oil industry interests. It references government action on property, site shifters, and the role of the Chamber of Commerce in shaping policy while noting public sentiment and private conversations.
A garbled historical passage shows petitions and references to law passed by Congress and actions by the Attorney General. The fragment mentions public positions, calls for change, and a petition connected to court orders and authorization. Names and precise details are unclear due to OCR corruption.
Business leaders urged to join “seeing the city” tours to expose Honolulu residents to the city’s rapid growth and sanitation needs. Advocates note other cities like Las Vegas have shown success with tours, arguing educated citizens will support health projects and infrastructure despite time constraints. The plan seeks native and business support to mobilize action and cooperation.
Chairman Carter reports widespread public sentiment for a building ordinance by the City and County of Honolulu. Supervisors plan first reading while architects and contractors fear disruption amid political tension and anticipated votes.
The article argues against delaying the measure allowing unsightly shacks to rise for six more months. It asserts voters of Honolulu demand decisive action to protect safety and prosperity and warns of a dramatic display if results are not achieved.
A note invites readers to send mainland friends six choice pineapples or a bunch of bananas by placing an order with IBLAND FRUIT CO. at 72 King Street With Walls Purgo Exprem Co, detailing a mail order gift option.
In Marl Mayo's Out Look discussion, the piece notes that the liver of 50,000 Americans is saved annually, nine-tenths of them children, due to progress in conservation efforts. The item highlights how animal-related welfare contributes to child life preservation.
A 1900 death rate of 978 per million in the U S fell to 452 after diphtheria antitoxin use and to 267 by 1910 in New York, credited to animal testing and ongoing experiments. The article notes hope for similar progress against childhood diseases and defends animal testing despite public criticism.
The House speaker blasted critics as misinformed while signaling a push to withhold the Superintendent of Public Works salary. He aimed to rally support among lawmakers and hinted at consequences for patronage as he opened the door to congressional candidacy.
Fragmentary text notes invocations and references to Diaz and a political figure. Mentions senatorial figures, a lieutenant, and individuals named Carmen Ree mers Kubla. Content is garbled with unclear context and incomplete sentences but centers on Diaz and national pride.
Francine 90 1K Harn notes a swift ascent of de la Barra in foreign affairs. Former ambassador to the United States, he previously represented Moexlen at the Netherlands with minister plenipotentiary status. He joined the diplomatic service in 1900, later serving as envoy to The Hague where his reputation grew for intellect and temperament.
A Honolulu gathering at the University Club featured Percy Minter and other leaders launching the Pan Pacific movement. Governor Feene, J. P. Cooke, and Victor M. Smith of the Spokane Chamber spoke on regional cooperation, tourism backing, and cross‑Pacific ties with Hawaii, Australia, and South America.
Chris Snyder pled not guilty in United States District Court to a three count indictment charging importing concealing and trafficking opium in the Territory of Hawaii. Attorney Frank Thompson defended him urging a swift trial and calendar action. Judge Clemons Anderson scheduled the next federal court appearance as Snyder requested a speedy hearing.
Local and general notes report Governor Frear will announce the appointment of the Oahu belt road commission tomorrow. He has accepted Tax Assess for Wilton of Kanal’s resignation effective June 20, and says no protest petitions have been received on Mahukena wharf policy linked to Marston Campbell. The docket includes a demurrer hearing for a dangerous weapon indictment against James Kershner set for Judge Cooper at 2 pm Monday. another case against Hort Lightfoot for violating harbor swimming regulations resumes in Judge Cooper’s court tomorrow. A Sanitary Commission vacancy created by Charles T. Henenway’s absence may be filled by Governor as needed. Henenway plans a short absence and recruitment is pending.
An alcohol drenched promotional narrative extols Bro Benjamin compounds and remedies including Compound-Herbalo and Cough Remedy. The piece features testimonials from a supposed patient in Honolulu praising dramatic health improvements and urging readers to visit Honolulu Drug Co for guidance and discounted five-item bundles.
Thirty demurrers were filed in the Circuit Court this morning for defendants named in the Humage suit brought on behalf of Filipinos taken off the Korea and held while awaiting action during labor recruiter troubles. Names include Judge Whitney, Attorney General Lindnay, Sheriff Jarrett, 11) Tenney, Faxon Bishop and William Mfotonhaiee.
Fragmentary notice mentions a pony available for sale to a boy with a noon cash price. Includes an address at Melville and a care line for Bulige Unitive. Manager not fully legible.
By authority on a Territorial holiday, the governor and secretary announce a holiday on that day. The notice, dated May 23, 1001, outlines official actions and closures under Hawaii executive authority and references the territorial government.
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