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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
1
W G Irwin makes generous gifts to several charities including maternity homes and society groups. Recipients express gratitude as Irwin declines to publish a full list, with donations ranging around one thousand dollars to organizations such as the Portuguese Charity Society and Salvation Army among others. Proceeds support local community welfare amid broad appreciation.
Rear Admiral John Howe Clarke is gravely ill at age 72 in Fremont Ohio born Greenland New Hampshire April 16 1837. He graduated Dartmouth College 1657 and Harvard Medical School 1831. He joined the Navy as assistant surgeon 1861 promoted surgeon 1867 medical inspector 1885 medical director 1893 retired as Rear Admiral April 16.
NEW YORK Sept. 23 Ships from Britain and Germany join all nations gathering in the bay for the Hudson Fulton celebration. The British and German vessels pace the activity as the event unfolds with others converging for the commemorative display.
Lee M'Clung born Knox ville Tennessee March 24 1870 carved Exeter Academy 1880s graduated 1958 Yale attended Case traveled South America 1907 held roles including manager Southers Railway Company 1802 treasurer Yislo College 1904 and bank director New Haven National Bank with noted public service in New Haven.
Federal officers report sureties fulfilled bond obligations after a lengthy process. About $482.17 remained unpaid before dawn, with $1,000 collected on the account and the balance promptly settled. The effort involved substantial patience and cooperation from officers and parties.
Acting Secretary Cooper reports strong results from Hawaii Promotion Committee efforts. The Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition boosts attention to Hawaii, with wide mainland publicity and real estate and tour company support. The committee credits coordinated promotion for growing recognition of Hawaii’s exhibit and future impact.
President Taft spoke at Glenwood Springs after arriving by train at 6 AM and visiting Grand Junction before reaching Montrose. The trip included ceremonies for the Gunnison irrigation tunnel project and a return plan to fight at 10 AM toward Provo, with Salt Lake City on the itinerary for tomorrow afternoon.
Remains of Governor Johnson laid to rest in his hometown cemetery as a local pastor led the funeral service. The report notes the somber event occurred in St Peter Minnesota with residents paying respects to the late governor.
Hawaiian corporations face a new federal tax with a one percent rate on corporate income. Collectors have begun gathering data to prepare forms and departments in Washington are drafting reports. Corporations have until January 1 to file annual income statements with internal revenue collectors.
Chief of Detectives Laws has filed four larceny charges in the case involving G P Tiller who allegedly stole a watch owned by Bob Lestie a noted Diamond Heads pitcher. Tiller and Lestie reportedly worked together as brakeman and fireman on a locomotive.
An order for final distribution of the Chun Afong estate was filed. Ward into court by Bishop Trust Company, the total estate value is 4261085 with one-third to the widow Julie Hy Afong and the remainder divided among heirs listed, including Manueline Mo Magn Afong and others, per the court order.
Court records a series of obscure Honolulu cases. A Chinaman, Geer Chan, testified that two Hawaiians hit him on the breast after refusing to pay fare, leading to fines for Kauhl and Andrade. Other matters include threats, embezzlement charges, and trials postponed to December 27 or September 27.
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