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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1906
Page
2
The Hilo Tribune notes talk of forming a kennel club to improve local dogs most notably pure breeding. Police enforcement of the dog tax law reduces nuisance dogs and supports orderly canine care in Hilo.
City editor urges opening and finishing street extensions for better traffic flow and civic appearance. Highlighted is King Street's central role near the courthouse and business district. Coffee grower A L Louisson backs tariffs as essential to turning island coffee into a profitable industry.
Rev W H Fenton-Smith met with Hilo band management in city to arrange music for Kohala ditch opening celebration on June 16. At Sam Parker’s request, band may travel on a special steamer, leaving June 10 and returning June 14 if travel arrangements are finalized.
In the Fourth Circuit Hawaii Territory Judge Parsons rules that Fujii Kaichi was entitled to a jury trial for larceny in the second degree. The magistrate lacked jurisdiction after Kaichi demanded a jury, rendering the original sentence void and Kaichi to be discharged. The ruling cites Callan versus Wilson Rasmussen v United States and ex parte Higashi to support trial rights. The decision affirms the right to a speedy public jury trial and emphasizes the territorial law limits on magistrates.
Mr Deacon, brother of Mrs Kennedy, writes from Santa Cruz mountains about a quake that toppled many ranch houses and cracked the S Skyland area. He notes chimneys broken, water tanks emptied, but no glass shattered, mail delays, and San Francisco fires spreading as the city is reshaped.
Four white candidates for Honolulu delegateship emerge as rivals to Prince Cupid for the Republican nomination. A. G. M. Robertson leads in local party strength, with Harris, Lincoln L. McCandless, and George W. Smith also considered viable. Robertson’s national role as a party leader and Maui support strengthen his bid, while Harris and Smith bring records of legislative and county service respectively.
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