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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1897
Page
4
The text argues penalties should fit guilt in misdemeanors with severities focused on promoters of offenses and lighter penalties for victims. It notes opium use and petty gambling as examples and cites district officials acting on this principle, warning comprehensive harsh codes trigger large appeal numbers.
The First Circuit Court risks a prolonged backlog as judges juggle August term trials and arrears. Proposals suggest expediting appeals from district court convictions for minders, to curb lengthy juries and avoid detailed investigations into opium smells and cheta tickets.
The Hawaii Supreme Court issues a unanimous ruling in Republic of Hawaii v. Waibel denying an appeal. The case involves a defendant charged with soliciting orders for goods without a merchandise license and violating Section 56 of Act 64, Laws of 1896. Deputy AG Daly prosecutes. Kinney and Ballou defend.
Mortgagee Allen through counsel H. H. Howe plans public sale at the auction room of B. F. Morgan on Qavo n Street Honolulu on November 1st 1897 after three weeks notice. The parcel described as Kalihi Valley land in Royal Patent 604 to Alexander Adama known as Kawaa o a totaling 7 36 10 acres dated November 26 1867 and recorded in Book 24 Page 420.
Mortgagee Samuel C Allen intends to foreclose the mortgage dated October 6 1891 from A Itova of Honolulu to secure debt. The notice sets a sale date of November 13 1897 at 12 o clock noon at Jas F Morgans auction rooms with cash by gold coin. Property includes Pobakas Kulibi valley parcel and Kalonlon tract described in Royal Patents 8404 and 8408 totaling about 11,? acres. Mortgagee names A B Humeuneys as counsel.
WM Lyle wins the one mile handicap race on a Cleveland track leading from the start with clear speed. Details on time and competing riders are not fully readable in the clipping.
A plantation owner endorses the Avery Advance Plow as best for Hawaii climate and soil, noting its deep double furrow and central revolving cutter. The ad lists other plows and tools including The Perfect, rice plows, harrows, iron age cultivators, and Avery sugar land implements, inviting inspection and claiming no trouble to show goods.
Cards and Calendars WERE SELECTED, Santa Claus' Headquarters promotes Tangent stock and premium items. The shop highlights early direct purchases from Eastern markets and Europe’s Doll Centre, with Leather Goods, Souvenirs, Books, new stationery designs, toys, and other lines arriving. Patrons urged to inspect stock before buying elsewhere.
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