Wage warrants reveal legal disputes over county payments
The county treasurer faces a long standing controversy over wage warrants not detailing the specific work or liability as required by Section 76 of the County Act. Critics blame Treasurer Trent for cashing warrants lacking proper specifications while supporters argue the county fathers understand the practice. The debate centers on whether wage warrants can be cashed without explicit descriptions of labor performed and how road tax deposits are allocated.
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Ennoges
de Laren
Trent
Tom € Derly
John
Foe
John Doe
Capitol
Jack
Pearl City
Law
Planters' Trustees Ready To Act On European Labor
Hawaii Planters' Association trustees plan immediate action to recruit European labor for plantations. After managers report inducements offered, a delegation may be sent to Europe to recruit workers. No further meetings needed. work to secure labor will proceed as data arrive from plantations.
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Thla
Europe
Hawaii Planters’ Association
Territorial Board of Immigration
Planters’ Association
Association
Board of Remieration
Carapet
Richley to Hilo for mill planning under Hawaiian Mahogany Co
Richley travels to Hilo on Kinau to select a site for a mill to be erected by the Hawaiian Mahogany Co, organized for export of mahogany. The mill will be near the railroad in Hilo, with Richley returning to the States after five months, aiming to sail to San Francisco on the 17th to finalize machinery arrangements.
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Richley
Hilo
Tomioe
Hawaiian Mahogany Co
Washington
San Francisco
Alameda
Vonnel
Fort Point
Roche Necesariiy
Inheritance Tax Report From Robinson's Court
Clerk M T Almonton of Jie Robinson's court states quarterly tax due for two estates. Eli Peck estate shows tax 2 and Fritz J Wilhelm estate lists tax 152.37.
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M.T. Almonton
Jie Robinson
Cours
Eli Peck
Fritz J. Wilhelm
Ask After Cargo Of Alameda
A San Francisco cables query reports partial salvage of the Alameda cargo after the Alameda ran aground while bound from Honolulu. The Overante Steamship Company faces questions on jettisoned freight and salvage plans as merchants await further details.
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Nerohanta’ Association
San Francisco
Alameda
Honolulu
Oveante Steamship Company
Demurrer to American Hawaiian contract case before Supreme Court
Supreme Court rules on demurrer in Amer ican Hawaiian Engineering and Construction Co v Territory. Case seeks 2040.80 for extra work on Fort street wharf reconstruction claiming territory and Public Works orders and unforeseen extents for removal of old material. Delegation of Elks meets tomorrow. committee includes Dr C B Cooper, Frank B Brewer, Thompson, J H Fisher, George H An gue and W E Fisher.
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Supreme Court
Ams
C. BD. Cooper
Frank B. Brewer
Thompson
J. H. Fisher
George H An
Gue
W. E. Fisher
Court records show a contractor Hateed bey cited
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a court dealing with a contractor named Hateed bey and a demurrer by the Tersiuery's representative. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Sontertal
Hateed Bey
Tersiuery
Andrews Testifies in Takada Murder Case Deposition
Attorney General Andrews testifies to provide deposition before Judge Robinson as Takada murder case moves toward later disposition. Judge Perry, Takada’s counsel, argued to quash the indictment, claiming the grand jury lacked evidence. Andrews said he knew nothing about the matter.
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Tesumony
Andrews
Takada
the Orient
Perry
Robinson
Grand Jury
St. Andrews
Supreme Court May Have Two Additional Judges
The Department of Justice in Washington weighs enlarging the local Supreme Court bench from four to six Justices. A bill proposed by Delegate Kajaniannole in Congress drew attention but faces opposition as officials assess legal needs and costs. Breckens, district attorney, notes Insular Affairs interest and reports on opinions of local jurists, while public cases prompt calls to expand the court.
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Department of Justice
Warhyington
Jocal Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
Kajaniannole
Department of Tuntice
Che Mate Ter
Congress
Neuilar
Department of
Insular Ponseasions
Department Om
Insular Affaire
United Sates
Hreckens
Supreme Court
Department of Insular Affairs
Washington
Breckous
Hawe
Hookapa for Bryan Arrives with Hawaiian Welcome Event
Mrs Thorvse Wilcor plans an elaborate reception at the dock tomorrow for Mrs Bryan. A traditional hookapa ceremony and gifts in a variety of forms will honor the noted Democrat leader, with decorations encouraged for stores and homes.
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Thorvse Wilcor
Bryan
Wilcox
Bryne
Alameda Steamer Alameda Likely Total Loss
Oceanic steamer Alameda remains a likely total loss as pumps fail to expel water. Cargo nearly discharged, strict investigation promised. The Santa Barbara bound vessel expected tonight amid ongoing salvage efforts.
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San Francisco
Cal
Santa Barbara
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