Land Office Steal Trial Opens With Hectic Start
Territory of Hawaii v Stephen Mahaulu opens in criminal court with Deputy AG Promper outlining the Territory s case. Prosecution alleges misappropriation of funds from the Land Office involving Fifth Land District secretary and subagent Mahaulu, with disputed credits and unaccounted rents. Continued on Page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territory of
Hawaii
Stephen Mahaulu
Promper
Mahan
Frank Thompson
Pyler Cloek
Land Ofte
Miseae
Tong
Mary
Clark
Watalua
Oak
Mahanta
Salny
Sten von Mabault
Walaray Company
Copevul
Waltone
Crieser
Thompson
Wienelern
Vremier
Rain of Red Shrimps Reported on Kona Roads
Officers aboard Mauna Loa report a rare natural event in Kona after a heavy rain. Dr. G T Wood and Ithen Low rode through the district and observed hundreds of red shrimps scattered on the road, with many clinging to clothing. The shrimps are about one third an inch long and the cause remains unexplained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stepmaee Mauna Low
Kona
Kaul
G. T. Wood
Ithen Low
Ailenes
Wood
Ebon
Heimpa
Bonn
Mauna Loa
Full Dress Suits And Tuxedos at Half Price
A local tailor promotes full dress suits and tuxedos with the same fabrics and hand tailoring at half price. The ad promises absolute correctness and irreproachable appearance from the best custom tailor.
Clubs fight liquor rules under new Pacific reform
Governor Carter warns that many small clubs selling liquor to members must register with the Territorial Treasurer or face a daily fine. About forty six clubs are affected. Attorney General reviews the Pacific Club status as the law difference between member drinkers and clubs dispensing liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tittle Et al
The
Pacific Club & Co-Partnership
Carter
Territorial
Rays From Searchlight Stir Territorial Grand Jury Inquiry
A Territorial Grand Jury questions Superintendant of Public Works v. Molloway in his private office. Investigations focus on labor, wages, ongoing street work, pipelaying, and city management. Grand Jurors and committees probe conditions, accounts, and health preventive methods amid alleged bribery concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial Grand Jury
Molloway
Ford
Molokat
Oahu Revenue Share Revealed by Territorial Audit
The Territorial Auditing Department reports that Oahu provides over half the territory’s revenue, with Kauai seven percent, Maui Molokai Lanai nine percent, and Hawaii eighteen percent. The figures include income tax and reflect general revenue credit uncertainties as the accounts commission prepares to continue work. A street affray near Stn Ave involved a Japanese man cut in the eyeball and hospitalized at Queen’s Hospital.
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Public Accounts Commission
Osby
Kauai
Maul
Molo
Kai
Lanai
Island of
Hawaii
Ate
Carter
Accounts Commission I
Stn
Atewet Laut Miabt
Queen's Hospital
Sugar price report from New York markets
The Henry Waterhouse Tragi Ch Ltd received a report from Pollite & Co noting raw sugar sold in New York at four cents per pound. The fragment references a sugar price quotation and indicates a range of values, reflecting market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Waterhouse Tragi Ch. Ltd
Messrs. Pollite & Co
New York
Overcome Hitch Involving Land Office Appointment Fight
Evidence tied former Land Commissioner Homer Boyd to the appointment of Stephen Mahauti as subagent of the Fifth Land Court. The trial for Mahauti’s embezzlement was contested on grounds that Boyd’s appointment might be void and that the land office act was not properly in force. The afternoon session proceeded with Cray and the committee presiding, focusing on Boyd as the initial point of dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Boyd
Stephen Mahauly
Mahaate
Baye
Mahauti
Ace
Aven Cray
Boyd
Murder Suspect Kahilialau Slays With Knife Ambush
Aged 85 Kahilialau, in a narrow corridor, attacked and fatally stabbed Joseph Kana in a quarrel over mercenary matters. Kahilialau confessed to the authorities, facing a likely first degree premeditated murder case. The incident followed a dispute at a Honolulu police station where he is held. Independence of Portugal celebration planned for December 1 with a formal dinner and ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kana
Penn
Ghoens Hospital
Kana
Kahilialaa
Mubulalan
Kahiliaing
Kahilialau
Blake
Kamehameha
Nixane Alos
Torewani
Portugal
Mauna 10408s Man Overboard And Shark Star
Captain Sinerson relates a dramatic rescue on the Mauna 10408 involving a Hawaiian steerer named Low. During rough seas in the channel between Molokal and Onlin, the steerer fell overboard and was saved by the steamer crew after clinging to debris. A shark sighting becomes a featured detail as the captain notes the vessel recovered the riderless crewman and gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onlin
Ile Ife
Mor Whal
Onlu
Kipling
Duck
Sinerson
Jack
Jaclipe
Kona
Dearborn Drugs Moves to New Quarters in December
Dearborn Drug and Chemical Works led by Edward C Brown will occupy a new front room at Queen street formerly used by McChesney Bonn Ltd The firm expects to be ready for business December 1 The new store will feature front offices and a rear private office. Ejectment case Blanche Lewis versus Kamana involves about an acre on Molokai Island Judge De Multa presiding The schooner Mol Wahine has postponed sailing from tomorrow to Friday and will depart for Honolulu and Kohala coast at 4 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn Drug & Chemical Works
Edward C. Brown
Queen Atrent
McChesney Bonn Ltd
Blanche Lewia Ve 'Toela K. Kamana
Moloket
Teragon
Mol Wahine
Honoly
Kohalalete
Also Mentioned on This Page
Land Office
Mahaulu
Mahaula
Laval
Matanty
Wataway Company
Honokan Sugar Co
Wilanae
Money Management
Welace
Fort ST
Neer Makers
Heaannag Jmakers
the Kash Co., Limited
Oahu
Montay
Hov
21St Wells
Fargo & Co
Napress
OR & 1
Honolulu
OF Ice
Masonic Temple
Hitch IS
Knife
Horton
Ofter Miki
Adapances
Mutonga
Poties
MAUNA
Boatsteerer
Oahu Channel
Simerson
Creat
Marine League
Cleveland
Ohio
National Merchant Marine League
Mukden
Manchuria
Petrel
San Diego
Cal
Alexieff
ST. Petersburg
Fusaia
Alexiett
Council For the Empire
Committee of Ministers
Washington, D. C
Admiral Evans
North Atlantic
Germany
Anodated Press
United States
San Francisco
Dearborn Drugs
Dearborn Chemical People
Brower
Laird & Schober
Laird & Schober's
Dark Oxforde
Manufacturers’ Shoe Co
Lta
Fort Street
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