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THE GARDKN ISLAND TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1917,
5
AMENDMENTS TO
LOCAL LAND L
UQU0R LAW IS
OUTLINED FULLY
The following joint tesolution
has been introduced in the Senate
by Senator lialdwin:
Whereas, it is deemed desirable
mid to the best inter ests of the
Territory that certain changes be
made in the land laws of the Ter
ritory in order to encourage citi
zens to settle upon government
lands, to insure bona fide home
steading, and to obtain o resonablc
return to the Territory bv way of
rent for the use of government
lands, further protecting the Ter
ritory by retaining title thereto on
account of the limited area of pub
lic land; and,
Whereas, such changes can only
be made by the Congress of the
United States;
Therefore Be it Resolved by the
Legislature of the Territory ot Ha
waii: That the Congress of the United
States be, and it hereby is. request
ed to amend or change the land
laws of the Territory of Hawaii as
follows:
1. By providing that homestead
leases may be issued under the
conditions and for the term of 999
years as set forth in part 6 of the
present land laws of the Territory
of Hawaii Chapter 26 of the Laws
of 1895 , except that the area so
to be leased shall be increased but
shall not exceed 80 acres in the
case of agricultural lands, and shall
not exceed 250 acres in the case of
pastoral lands;
2. Bv providing that the holders
of such leases may be required to
pay renlal at. the rate of 4 per cent
per annum upon theappraised value
of such land as determined by an
impartial board of appraisers, duly
appointed according to law, autho
rity being also conferred upon the
administrative officers of the Ter
ritory of Hawaii to omit from such
leases of pastoral land any condi
tion concerning the cultivation
thereof, and in their discretion nnv
condition rtcuiriiig the planting
of trees;
3. Bv providing that whenever
anv public land hild under a gen
eral lease is withdrawn tor the
purpose of being let for homestead-
ing, the lessee under the general
lease shall be reimbursed for the
cost of improvements place! by
such'lesse upon meli land in such
amount as may be found to be
equitable and just-in the judgment
of a board of appraisers, duly ap
pointed according to law.
And Be it Further Resolved.
That copies of this resolution .duly
certified, be forwarded bv the
Secretary of the Territjrv cf Ha
waii to the President of the Senate
and Speaker of the House of Rep
resentatives of the Congress of the
United States and the J 'elegate to
Congress from Hawaii together
with an appropriate form ot bill or
hills for the consideration of the
Congress, embodying the precise
chances necessary to accomplish
the purposes of this resolution.
( Continued from page 2)
ly or indirectly, shall, in the Dis
trict ot Columbia, m.-tnutneture for
sale or gift, import for sale or gift,
sell, offer for sale, keep for sale,
traffic in, barter, export, ship out
of the District of Columbia, or ex
change for goods or merchandise,
or solicit or receive orders for the
purchase of anv alcoholic or other
prohibited liquors for beverage
purposes or for any other than
scientific, medicinal, pharmaceuti
cal, mechanical, 'sacramental! cr
other non-beverage purposes.
'That anv person or persons, or
anv house, company, association,
clun, or corporation, his its cr
their agents, officers, clerks, f.r
Servants, who shall directly or in
directly violate the provisions of
ths section shall be deemed guiltv
of a misdemeanor, and upon con
viction thereof shall be fined net
less than $300 nor more than 51,-
000, and shall be imprisoned i:i
the District juil or workhouse for
a period of not less than thirtv
davs nor more than one year for
each offense."
"All houses, boathouses. build
ings, club rooms, and places of
every description, including drug
stores, where alcoholic liquors are
manufactured, sold, vended, or
furnished contrary to law (includ
ing those in which clubs, orderr,
or associations sell, barter, distri
bute, or dispense intoxicating liq
uors to their members, by any
means or device whatever, as pro
vided in section eight of this Act)
shall be held, taken, and deemed
common and public nuisances."
The Act also prohibits the use
of the "locker" system in clubs
or hotels It provides for the sale
of alcoholic and other prohibited
liquors by druggists for medicinal
purposes on prescriptions of phy
sicians, but under stringent regu
lations. ,
In Tin; Circuit Court of Tiik
Fifth Circuit, Territory
of Hawaii.
In tiik Circuit Court, Fifth
Judicial Circtit, Territory
of Hawaii,
At Chambers In Probate,
In the Matter of the Estate of
Charjes Blake of Koloa, Kauai,
deceased.
Order of notice of hearing petition
for sale of Real Estate
On reading and filing1 the peti
tion of W. O. Crowell. Adminis
trator of the Estate of Charles
Blake, deceased, wherein petition
er prays for a license to sell Real
Estate of said deceased, to pay the
claims of indebtedness against said
Estate,
It is ordered, that Saturday, the
28ih day of April, A. D. 1917, at
9:30 o'clock A. M. before the
Judge of said Court presiding at
Chambers at his Court Room in
Li tuie,' Kauai, b; and the same
hereby is appointed the time and
place for (paring said Petition, and
that all persons interested may
then a id theie appear and show
cause, if any they have, why the
same should not be granted. And
that notice of this Order, be pub
lished in the "Garden Island,1' a
newspaper printed and published
in this Circuit, four times succes
sively, to wit: March 27, A, D.
1917, and on April 3, 10, 17, A.
D. 1917.
Dated the 27th. day of Mar. 1917.
(Seal)
(Sg) Lylk A. Dickey,
Judge cf the Circuit Court of the
Fifth Circuit. Territory of Hawaii.
Attest:
'Sgd) D. Wm. Dhan.
Clerk of the Circuit Court of the
Fifth Circuit. Territory of Hawaii.
A. G. Kaulukou,
Attorney for petitioner.
Mar. 27 April 3-10-17.
Notice of Sale of
Government Lots
At 12 o'clock noon, Tuesday,
April 17th. DM 7, at the front door
of tli- Capitol Building, Honolulu,
there will bo sold at Public Auction,
the following (ioveiiinicnt land:
Kapaa Town Lots, Kauai.
Goodyear Tires
Among the world-wide celebri
ties to.become motorists vs Madame
Melba, the great Australian sopra
no, who has delighted thousands
of American audiences with her
wonderful voice. Madame Melba's
car is a Franklin Sedan on Good
year Cord Tires.
Miss Doris Keane, the brilliant
voumr American actress, playing
in "Romance", by her wonderful
talent has succeeded in establish
ing herself as one of the leading
favorities of the London stage. Al
though a native of the United
Slates, she has spent niucn of her
time in Europe, having first been
brought to London by the late
Charles Froham. Miss Keane is
an enthusiastic motorist and de-
t Chambers In Probate
In the Matter of the Estate of
Liang Yin Fook, otherwise known
as Davicl Nium Fook Leong, deceased.
Petition for letters of adminis
tration.
Ordi.r ot notice of hearing pel -
tion for administration,
On reading and filing the peti
tion of Pah On Leong, ot Waimea,
County of Kauai, Territory of Ha
waii, father of the said deceased,
alleging that Liang Yin Fook, who
by his English name is otherwise
knownas David Nium Fook Lsong,
of said Waimea, died intestate, at
Waimea aforesaid , on the 26th.
day of luly, A. D. 1912, leaving
property in the Territory of Ha
waii, necessary to be administered
upon, and praying that letters of
administration issue to J.C. Bowen,
of Honolulu, said territory.
It is ordered that Saturday, the
28th. day of April, A. D., 1917, at
9 o'clock A. M.. be and hereby is
appointed for hearing said petition
in the court room of this court, at
Li'hue, at which time and place
all persons concerned may appear
and show cause, if any they have,
why said petition should not be
granted, and that notice of this
order be published in the English
language for thrte successive weeks
in the "Garden Island" newspaper
in Lihue, County of Kauai, Terri
tory of Hawaii.
Dated at Lihue. March 24th. 1917.
(Seal)
(Sgd.) Ly:.?. A. Dickey,
Judge of the Circuit Court of the
Fifth Circuit.
Attest:
(Sgd.) D. Wm. Dean,
Clerk of the Circuit Court ot the
Fifth Circuit.
Mar. 27. Apr. 3-10-17.
Lot Upset
Xo. Block Area Pi ice
!) A . sq. ft. $ fiO
10 A 11 1 1 sq. ft. 100
11 A l.")7'0 sq. ft. 100
12 A 22000 sq. ft. 100
7 V, ir.07.-) sq. ft. 2o
Terms cash.
I'll :cl ::"-'( t' p:',v cost of stamp-.
l'or maps and further particulars,
apply at the oilicc of the Sub Agent,
Miss Bern ice K. L. iluiully, Kapaa,
Kauai, or at tin1 'oilicc of the Com
missioner of Public Lauds, Capito
Building, Honolulu.
B. (!. UivKxm uoii,
Commissioner of Public Lands.
Dated at Honolulu, February 2S,
1017.
March (i-i:',-20-27. April 3-10.
Lost
On Marc-li 2 at Lihue, brown
horse 2! years old. Bight hind foot
white. Brand K on left hip. 810.00
reward. Notify (larden Ii-land ollici
or Albert fiandall.
LADIES
Treat your face at home.
Fanny Briggs Carr Famous
Cucumber Face Preparations
removes freckles,- pimples,
wrinkles and blackheads and
prevents sunburn. '
Sold at Lihue Store and
C. B. Hofgaard, Waimea.
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Twenty t.vo elegant rooms
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Cuisine unexcelled in country
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WAIMEA HOTEL
Waimea. Kauai
j j j
Breakfast
Lunch
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Deposits are received suojeet
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Drafts Drawn on
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Interest paid on Savings De
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to do so now.
We have a large assortment in the very latest
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