Hart seeks plea strategy in kerosene destruction case
Lionel Hart, awaiting trial for malicious burning, tells Judge Andrade he may plead not guilty to destroying Government records to preserve avenues to implicate others. He plans to consult attorney Treckens and Arvekous, seeking to coordinate his cases and possibly testify against accomplices. Hart remains jailed and an adjournment is set for tomorrow morning.
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Lionel Hart
Standard of Co
Airectons
Hart
Clreuit
Cayatwat
Mallotow
Andrade
Entarl
la Ce
Mart
Lim
Himsekf
Machinery Here For Lime Co. Starts New Plant
The Lime Company formed years ago to exploit beds of lime at government lands near Watanoe readies to begin operations. The Sierra arrived with machinery for lime processing including a kiln to be built near the U S Quarantine Department corrals. The plant will ship product by train from Walanag to nearby markets. Local investors include Frank Winter, Willard E. Brown, Jack Belwer, W. W. Harris, and others. Davien & Co. act as agents.
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Watanoe
Sierra
U. 8
Shooting Gallery Plans For Guardsmen In Honolulu
Plans have been prepared for a shooting gallery for the National Guard in Honolulu. The facility, to be built on Born tolila street behind the d r idge, will be financed partly by the United States Government and partly from a local bank loan. The aim is to provide practice for guard members when the Ka Kawke range is unavailable, using either a regular rifle with reduced charge or the 1903 Springfield target rifle, 22 caliber. Colonel Jones reported that at Camp Perry the Hawaiian team placed second at 800 yards, tying with two others and narrowly losing by one point to Massachusetts and New York teams. at skirmish and 1000-yard ranges the locals faltered.
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Wien
National Guard
Born Tolila Street
Dri Shed
United States
Himey
Kakawke
Massachusett
New York
Petition to Governor Frear Over Hilo Wharf Cuts
Citizens of Hilo debate and draft a petition to Governor Frear protesting the removal of a line item funding the Government wharf extension and repair. They plan to present it to leading residents for signatures before Frear's Washington trip, stressing the wharf’s unproductive state and need for repairs.
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Hilo
Frear
Lonn Bul
Washington
W. F. Frear
Ha’ Waii
Hili
Hawaii
Hart Denies Paying Bribes In Legislature Probe
Lionel Hart testified to police that no money changed hands to influence lawmakers in the bribery case tied to the Standard Oil Co. he claimed he had no knowledge of any payments. His attorney Geo A. Davies sought a continuance as the prosecution requested more time to build the case.
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Mayer
Ax Tu
Hhem
Lionel Hart
Standard OH Co
Hart
Pwreon
Pwreon Gaxtous
Geo. A. Davie
Ax Hart
Matt
Breckens
Steamship Route Proposal Raises Wharf Safety Issue
Letters from local business leaders argue against closing the current government and railroad wharfs citing safety concerns. They note a steamship line between Hilo and Honolulu seeks a fast, new dock option and urge reconsideration of extending the Hilo government wharf or leasing to the steamship firm. A breakwater possibility is mentioned but not guaranteed. The undersigned stress government support is needed for safe freight and passenger handling.
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Ersrarnes Lake
Aité Port
Honolulu
United States
Hilo Hay
Hite Government Wharf
Governor Rie ter 10 ho defines wharf funding dispute
The governor rebuts a $20,000 government wharf appropriation for Hilo, saying the money funds only wharf extension per Inter-Island plans. He notes ongoing harbor current disputes and criticizes rival guesses about vessel access, insisting no funds be spent on end-knobs.
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Prom
Hilo
Fallsond
Rex and READ Craft a Beachfront Tale
A playful piece by Rex and READ showcases a sunlit beach story praised as one of the best, blending evocative imagery with concise narration to capture seaside life and memory.
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Sue
Rex & Read
Married Woman Leave No Will Sparks Inheritance Query
A note discusses intestate succession for a married woman with no will. It states the husband may receive a life interest while children or descendants are entitled to other shares. If there are no issue, half the estate goes to the husband and the remainder to parents, siblings, or their issue. The text urges making a will to avoid such rules.
Local supervisor accused in bribery for trolley vote
Attorney Tirey L. Ford allegedly paid the supervisor Lonergantes four thousand dollars to secure a vote in favor of a trolley ordinance favorable to the railroad. The case centers on a bribery claim involving city governance and railroad interests.
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San
Lonergantes
Tirey Lord
United Ds
For Borah Trial Concludes in Boise Event
In Boise Idaho the trial involving Borah and related figures reaches completion as jurors return verdicts. Details remain scarce as reporters await official statements from the court.
Pierce Resigned from Pacific Scene Manager Post
The Associated Press reports Codie E. Pierce, manager of the Pacific Scene Company, has resigned. Rent cards are for sale at local offices as a result of the leadership change.
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Associated Press
Codie E. Pierce
The
Pacific, Fhe Scene Company
Alletio
Immunity Provisions Kept for Alton Railway Officials
In Chicago on September 24, Attorney General Bonaparte advised that the immunity protection granted to Alton railway officials for information in the Standard Oil case shall be preserved. The guidance confirms continued safeguarding of the sources linked to the inquiry.
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Prue Bonde
Chicago
J Tandis
Bonaparte
Alton Railway
Chinese Minister to Washington Gazetted at Pein
Pekin news reports Wu Fang has been gazetted as Chinese minister to Washington. The Supreme Court upholds the Ha watian Trust Co. administrator’s right to exchange stock numbers in the Raymond Roach Co. deal, despite opposition by Henry Waterhouse Trust Co. The Ministerial Association plans to demand Rev. W. M. Kalawan resign from the Hawaii Board of Supervisors amid a drunkenness allegation.
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Rywatal
Cadias Pekin
Wu Fang
Washington
Supreme Court
Hawatian ‘Trust Co
Genevieve Downett Dunbar
Raymond Roach Co
Henry Waterhouse Trust Co
W. M. Kalawan
Hawaii
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Manult
Nuac
Koo
Keawe
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the Kash Co
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Hotel Sts
Guardsmer
Beretania St
Gland Fruit CO
King
Rieter
Chairton Hustace
Oahu
West Virginia
San Francisco
Hearst
William Randolph
Famenial
Borah
Boise
Idaho
Tor Borah
Pierce
Hawaiian Trust Company, Ltd
Port St. Genolulr
J, Hopp
King Street
Ee Minister
Manufacturers’ Shoe Company, Ltd
Fort Stroo Street
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