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THK GARDEN ISLAND TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1914,
PUBLIC LANDS FOR HOMESTEADS
OPENING OF PUBLIC LANDS
FOR HOMESTEADS IN THE
TERRITORY OF HAWAII.
Notice is hereby given that the
public lands hereinafter described
will be opened for homcstcading
as follow"?, in accordance with law
and subject to withdrawal before
their selections.
1. LOCATIONS O F LANDS
The lands to be opened are on the
Island of Oalui and the Island of
Kauai. Tho.-e on Oahu are the
lands of Halckou Waikaluakai and
Ka'.uapuhi-Waikalua Section "C"
in Kaneohe. Koolanpoko District.
Those on Kauai are lots situate at
Knpaa Mauka, in the District
known as "Kapahi "
2. CHARACTER OF LANDS
These lands are first class agricul
ture lauds.
3. TERMS AND METHODS
OF DISPOSITION. The persons
vnf.ticd. to take said lands will be
determined by drawing or iliot
ment. Each applicant may take one lot
or two adjoining lots in the Hale-kou-Waikaluakai
and Kaluapuhi
Waikalua bection L , and not
more than one lot at Kap.ia. Lots
58, 59, 60 and 61, Kapaa, may be
taken as one lot.
These lots may be taken onlv
und.T Sp?cir.l Homestead Agree
ment The principal terms of the above
Special Homestead Agreement are:
(a) Payment 5co down, Sl7c in
one year, 10 each year thereaf er
until the full purch.se price is
paid, with interest at 6 per an
num, but with the privilege of
paving auy or all installments at
anv tine and thereby stop the cor-respondi-
g interest;
(b) Residence Five years dur
ing the firs: ten years in periods
of not kss than six months at a
time; or. three wars continuously;
resi lence to begin within two
years;
(c) Cultivation 20, .30, 40, 50,
and 60 of the land, and 5, 10,
15, 20 and 25 trees per acre on the
remaining 40 af the land from
the end of the first, second, third,
fcurth and fifth years, respective
ly, until the homesteader becomes
entitled to a patent, or, 40 of the
land and 25 tiees per acre on the
remainder for three years continu
ou ;ly. otbrr conditions having been
fulfilled up to time of beginning of
said thr-e years;
(a) 1 rmsters Reductions on
selling, 'eising, etc., as prescribed
by law;
(e) Patent- In from three toten
years according to the lime within
which tne provisions as to pay
ment, residence and cultivation are
fulfilled.
Possession will be given at once
Exceptiens and reservations will
be made for existing flume
ditches, reservoirs, streams, wire
and pipe lines, roads, trails and
railroads. All waters are reserved
for the public or common use and
benefit.
4. APPLICATIONS FOR PAR
TICIPATION I N DRAWING.
All persons qualified to take home
steads in :v. before Monday, De-ccur-.i
is, 191 t. bin not thereaf
ter, present to the Commissioner
of Pniiiic Lands, Honolulu, b y
ordinary mail, but not in person
or bv registered mail or otherwise,
sealed envelopes containing their
applications for participation i n
the drawing herein provided for;
but no envelope shall contain more
than one application or any other
paper than the application, and no
person shall present more than one
applicaiion for the same drawing.
HI 'ill
i nere win ue one drawing ior
the Islands of Oahu and Kauai.
All such applications must be
made on blank forms furnished bv
the Commissioner of Public Lands
or his agents, and must show the
full name, mail address, age
ucigui, weigni anu sex ot tne ap
plicant, and whether he or she is
single or married, and be sworn to
by him or her before a sub-agent
of public lands, notary public
judge or other officer anthorized to
administer oaths, and must be
mailed in envelopes furnished by
the Commissioner or any such
agent.
All such envelopes shall have
printed upon them the Commis
sioner s address and the words
Application' ", the
blank in which the quotation must
be filled in with the island in which
the land desired by the applicant
is situated; and no such envelope
shall indicate the person by whom
it was presented or mailed or bear
any mark of indentification. All
envelopes must be securely sealed
and should have the requisite
stamps attaciied thereto before
thev are placed in the mail.
Anv person who presents more
than one application for this land
drawing or any application in any
other than his true name, shall
not be permitted to participate in
such drawing.
All envelopes which indicate by
whom they were presented or
mailed will be opened as soon as
received; and the application their
in will forthwith be returned to
the applicant.
5. DRAWING AND ASSIGN
MENT OF ORDER OF SELEC
TION. I'pon receiving anv such
envelope pioperly addressed and
ptopcrlv indorsed as above requir
ed, the Commissioner will deposi
it it in a suitable container, into
which will 1 deposited only and
all such envelopes as arc propel lv
indoised for the drawing, and such
container will be so constructed
and so kept as to prevent enve
lopes deposited therein from being
if moved therefrom without detec
tion until they are publicly opened
on the day when the drawing and
assignments are made.
At 9 o'clock a. in. at the Capitol
Building. Honolulu, on Monday,
December 28, 1914. or as r.oon
thereafter as may be, the container
for said land drawing will be pub
licly opened and all the envelopes
therein will be thoroughly mixed,
and will then be taken, one at a
time, impartially and indisciimi
nately, from such container and
the applications contained in such
envelopes, when correct in form
and execution, will be numbered
serially in the order in which, they
are taken, beginning with number
one, and the numbers thus assign
ed shall determine the order in
which the persons named therein
may select and take lots.
A list of the applicants to whom
numbers are assigned, showing the
number assigned to each of them,
will be conspicuously posted, and
furnished to the papers for publi
cation as a matter of news, and
notice of the number assigned and
the time and place at which he
must appear to make his selection
will be promptly mailed to the ad
dress set forth in the application
of each person to whom a number
is assigned.
All applications which are not
correct in form and execution will
be marked "Rejected, imperfectly
executed. " and filed ;n the order
in which they are rejected, and
notice thereof will be sent to the
persons who presented such appli
cations.
6. SELECTION OF LOTS.
Beginning at 9 o'clock a. m.
On Thursday, December 31,
1914, at the Land Office, Capitol
Building, Honolulu, for the Island
of Oahu.
O n Thursday. December 31,
1914, at the Court House. Kapaa,
Kauai, for the Island of Kauai
Any persons holding numbers
assigned to them for the above
land drawing in a y make their
selection ot the lots that are open
to selection and desired by them
in the order in which their applica
tions for participation are number
.d.
It any person who has been as
signed a number at the drawing
fails to appear and make his selec
tion when the nuinuer assigned to
him is reached and his name is
called, his right to select will lie
passed until the other applicants;
assigned have been disposed of,
when his i..mie will be called again,
and if he tlun tails to appear and
make his s.i.ction, be will be
deemed to have abandoned his
right to select.
7. PROOF AT TIME OF SE
LECTION. At the time he ap
pears to make his selectiou, each
applicant must b e prepared t o
show his qualifications to take a
homestead by affidavit in the form
prescribed by the Commissioner,
and otherwise. If anv applicant
is not a citizen of the United
States by birth, he must present at
the same time either the original
or a certified copy of his declara
tion of intention to become a citi
zen, or of the order of the court
admitting him to citizenship; and
if an applicant who is not born in
the United States claim citizenship
through his fathers naturalization
while he was under 21 years of
ag-, he must present a certified
copy of the order of the court ad
mitting his father to citizenship.
No person who appears to be
disqualified to take a homestead
will be permitted to make a selec
tion, or, in case he has made a
selection to receive the necessary
papers or take or retain possession
of the lot selected.
8. FORMS, MAPS, INFORMA
TION. Blank forms of applica
tions, addressed envelopes for ap
plications, blank forms of affidavits
of qualifications, other necessary
forms and information in regard
to the lands to be opened and the
terms under which fhey may be
taken, may be obtained from the
Commissioner o f Public Lands,
Honolulu, or from the Asst. Sub
Agent, Miss Bernice E. L. Hund
ley, Kapaa, Kauai.
COMMITTEE WILL
START WORK NOW
Accoi ding to reports received
fiom Honolulu, the Republican
Ttntoiial committee will get rij.ht
down to wotk with a view to see
ing that the pledges made by the
partv prior to the election are car
ried out. The following, from the
Honolulu Advertiser, outlines the
plan :
"T h e committee arranged to
take up the various planks of the
Republican platform in subsequent
meetings and parcel these out to
special committees, to be made up
of members of the territory com
mittee and Republican laymen, in
order to have the proper legisla
tion drafted, through bills and
memorial? as it may be required,
for presentation to congress and
the territorial legislature. This is
to insure the carrying out of the
compaign pledges of the Republi
can party.
"It is also the intention of the
committee to have the sub-commit
tees take up the various planks
with the Republican senators and
representatives elected Tuesday
and with Delegate Kuhio in order
to ascertain their views and wishes
in regard to legislative matters."
READY
FOR
CHRISTMAS
Monuments Placed
R. R. McEldowuey came to Li-
hue last week to place two monu
ments in Lihue cemetery, one at
the grave of the late Win. Broad
bent, and the other marking the
grave of the 'ate Ralph Wilcox.
The latter is of beautiful Georgia
marble, and the former of New
York granite.
Despite recent fears of a shortage on account
of disturbed conditions in Europe, Hofgaard
& Company will be able to make a grand
display of Christmas goods this year. Some
of the items now ready are Hawaiian Jewelry
and other Souvenirs, Cut Glass, Fancy
Stationery, Toys, Etc.; Norwegian Enameled
Ware, Japanese Silks, Fancy Goods and
Notions, Mandarin Coats, Etc., Etc.
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c.
Homestead Roads
Writing of the homesteads roads
above Kapaa and makai of Kukui
olono park. Superintendent Forbes
says: "I have notified Mr. Moragne
to furnish me with data as per our
verbal understanding for home
stead roads. Upon receipt of the
same, I will immediately authorize
the work."
B. Hofgaard & Co. Ltd.,
Waimea, Kauai.
Special Mice
Dr. Waller I. Se mor.r, oculist,
will be at Hotel Lihue the remain
der of this week ami first part of
next where iie wfll be prepared to
meet those requiring his services.
1-t Advt.
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ISLAND OF OAHU.
A L E K U U-W A IKALUAKAI,
DISTRICT OF KOOLAUPO
KO. Lot No. Area Appraised Value
(Aces)
19 10. os $ 700.00
20 11.14 725.00
21 11.55 750.00
22 13.56 550.00
23 11.20 650.00
24 10.02 575 00
25 10.83 650.00
26 10.60 650.00
27 12.16 675.00
28 10.05 475 00
29 15.50 900.00
30 13.08 650.00
31 13.40 625.00
32 10.80 450.00
33 12.15 525.00
34 14.35 425.00
KALUAPUIII-WAlKALUA(Sec.
"C".) DISTRICT OF KOO
LAUPOKO. 41 7.60 $ 450.00
42 9.15 545.00
43 9.56 565.00
44 10.39 575 00
45 10.90 550.00
46 10.53 550.00
47 11.07 500.00
ISLAND OF KAUAI.
KAPAA MAUKA (KAPAHI),
DISTRICT OF KAWAIHAU.
58, 59, 60 & 61 19.10 $ 190.00
168 23.12 231.00
169 22.27 223.00
170 23.08 237.00
171 21.54 175.00
172 34.84 279.00
(S) Joshua D. Ticker.
Commissioner of Public Lands.
Approved:
(S) Lt'CIUS E. Pinkham,
Governor of Hawaii.
Dated October 27th, 1914.
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HONOLULU MONUMENT WORKS, Ltd.
P. O. BOX 4111 ll.Mlollllll.
Liquor Commission Meets
The Board of Liquor Com
missioners for the County of Kau
ai will hold a meeting at the
County Building on Thursday.
December 17. 1914, at ten
o'clock A. m. toconsider the appli
cation of J. K. Cockett, Koloa, Ka
uai, for a renewal of the Whole
sale License now held by him to
sell intoxicating liquors at Koloa.
Kauai, under the provisions of Act
1 19. Session laws of 1912.
Al! protests or objections against
the issuance of a license under said
application should be filed with the
Secretary of the Board not later
than the time set for said hearing.
W. D. McBryde,
Secretary Board of License Com.
missioners.
4t.
Nov. 10-17-24-Ikc. 1.
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a a m m . .
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Automobiles to all Parts of Kauai,
all hours, Day and Night
Careful Chauffeurs
Autos and light machinery repaire
Plumbing and gas fittings. Agents for Fi
and Goodrich Tires and Tubes, Chains
rord, otudebaker, Velie, Federal an
Velie Truck.
' Agents for the Inter Island Steam Navigation
Co., Ltd., at Nawiliwili, Kauai
Some Beautiful
Christmas Cards
Large stock and endless variety
Christmas cards for young or old. j
Arieigtrs Crossroads Book Shop. I
Honolulu.
Advt. I '
Mens Button Shod
The New Dotf
Black Kid. Dull Calf, and R
sia Call. On a new med
round, easy fitting lait. Si
py enough for the yoNyig?i
ar.d at the same time 'qj
enough in style for the
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Price $5.00 f
Manufacturer's Shoe Stoi
Honolulu
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