07 Nov 1911
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1911
Page
1
Gov proposes a sixty year lease plan for water supply to Oahu via the Waluhole tunnel. The agreement includes ownership transfer at term end, a 3.508 to 15 million gallon daily range, and options to extend up to ten more years. Government retains rights to water for public use and minor annual adjustments. Continued on page 2.
A Navy yard project to eliminate mosquitoes and damaged structures proceeds with a delayed bid call. Contractors face a 9 a.m deadline as naval engineers shift to preliminary demolition and precautionary tightening of site access at Pearl Harbor.
City and county supervisors approve a campaign against mosquitoes with a motion to appropriate funds for vegetation removal and waste transport. A rapid transit firm handles debris disposal to Fort Street wharf, costing about $15 per day, supporting federal health efforts.
Photographs depict Fanning and Washington Islands hub areas linked to a British Indian and English Canadian syndicate. The sale, valued at 350000, targets a naval and coaling base with a Pacific port via Panama Canal access. Background notes tie Father Rougier to the deal and reveal a Montreal backed financier behind the purchaser.
Reports from Peking Shanghai and Nanking detail Wu Ting Fang's sympathy with revolutionists and fears of Peking’s fall within two weeks. Amid upheaval, analysts forecast a four and a half cent per pound sugar average next year, with Newell of the Sugar Factors' Company presenting a chart of global production and pricing trends.
J Le Tunners, a Kona Tobacco expert brought to Hawaii for the Kona Tobacco Camp, reports the 150000 pounds of Kona tobacco crop destined to bring wide recognition. He notes Hawaii’s first season shows strong enthusiasm and expects the crop to move to New York with export links across the country.
In Chicago elections nine of eleven Democratic judicial candidates won, with two Republican victors also recorded. The results reflect a strong showing for party alignment in local judiciary races.
Telegraphed from Boston and San Francisco on election day indications show anti unionists claiming victory as Frothingham leads in the mayoralty race with anti union sentiment reported in workingmen districts and polling results evolving.
A mine collapse in Joplin Missouri today trapped six miners. A large rescue effort is underway as workers frantically clear debris to reach the entombed men.
A naval report notes the torpedo flotilla maneuver plan was abandoned but the cruiser squadron remains scheduled to sail from San Diego on November 15. The fleet will stop at San Francisco en route to Honolulu, with long range aims tied to forthcoming Pacific operations.
Fragmented report describes danger spots near homes with weeds and plants damaged by a blast. Mentions Carrie Fertis directing actions and safety, while residents report distractions and fear. Officials discuss plant damage and potential further actions in the community.
In Washington on November 7 Gompers of the American Federation of Labor testified as the commission endorsed a proposal to compensate injured railroad employees. The measure aims to provide workers with financial protection and medical support for railway injuries.
In a tight matchup A C clinched the third ball game against Maui as players listed from the team faced off in a competitive series. Details on score and venue are unclear in the fragment.
Federal Judge Anderson ordered the U S marshal to retrieve McNamara evidence held by a trust company for the Federal grand jury in Indianapolis. The marshal proceeded to comply and bring the documents to the court. A divorce grant was reported for Ceetlia Vive chaves amid the proceedings.
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