Investors Seek Hawaii Industry Amid Territorial Hurdles
A Chicago group led by Thomas G. Vernal seeks to transform 400 acres of Hawaii coffee into sugar cane and rent land for profit. Vawter of Baker-Vawter Co and Robertson of Pullman Car Co back the plan, but say territorial officials block investment. They cite land lease issues and slow government response as key obstacles to progress.
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Hawaii
Alameda
Thos. G. Vernal
Chicago
Vawter
Baker-Vawter Co
Robertson
Pullman Car Co
Windy City
Rowe Home
Manchuria
Mr. Vent
Honohive Coffee Company
Land Department
Hawaii plantation owner battles for land patents and titles
A plantation owner recounts a lengthy dispute over land patents in Hawaii, detailing investments of $40,000 to $100,000, planted crops, cleared forests, and built houses. He describes meetings with Governor Carter, Pratt, and Attorney General Andrews, a shifting legal opinion, and ultimately proposes auction sale or forfeiture to the Territory as the only options left.
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Pratt
Land Office
Carter
Andrews
Pook
Milo
Lim
Carver Thyn
Ike
Hawaii
Mawaii
Tax Assessor Deverill Dies At Hanalei
Tax Assessor and Collector H. Deverill of Hanalei Kauai died at home in his 45th year after twenty years in office. Survived by a widow three sons and three daughters. One son to graduate Punahou in June, a daughter to finish Normal School term. Member of Mya Te Laie No. 2 Knights of Mythsing and held $3000 insurance in Endowment fund.
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H. Deverill
Hanalei
Kaual
Me. Deverill
Punahow
Deverill
Myate Laie No. 2
Kntihte
Mything
Rani
Diversified Agriculture Forester Severs Ties with Manntere Monthly
The Hawaiian Forester and Agel oultuestine announces editor Giffard will run the journal independently starting May. Feature articles include introductions to Hon Garten and the Chico Experiment Station, papaya cultivation, pineapple scale, and tobacco cultivation as part of ongoing series.
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Agel Oultuestine
Giffard
Mantere
Forester
Hon. Garten and Experiment Station
Chico
California
D. Levan Dine
Nurway and
Nuwanu Station
Davis Accounts Approved In Trustee Tax Case
In the matter of Geo A Davis trustee versus Tits O Towkie bury the order approves the acts and provedings of the trustees accounts and final accounts. The trustees are allowed 134.55 in fees and commissions to be paid by the successor. Mt Simonton is appointed muse and allowed 2 for Honey Smith as an appointed Davie under 1590 fund. ALG Correa notes an appeal from the above order.
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Jive Rowlunan
Geo. A. Tavis
Tits O
Il Commis ‘Plone
Hiie
Hia
MT. Simonton Ty
Muse Nd
Honey Smith
Davie
Correa
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the Lewin-Meyer Co
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J. Lando
Oregon
Motel Street
Brooklyn
DAVIS
Bulletin
Hawaiian Electric Company, Limited
King Street
Crystal Springs
Metropolitan Meat Co.,Ltd
Eureka Delivery Company
Union Express Co., Ltd
Queen Street
Steamship Co
Oceanic Steamship Co
Pacific Mall Steamship Co
Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co
Toyo Kisen Kaisha Steamship Co
Waikiki Inn
E. E. Hartman
Dunie
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Union Express Co
Gannon
OWL
Hotel Strest Nutianu
E.R. Biven
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