Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-12-21 | Page 19 | Few Seek Land at Drawing on Hawaii Island

FEW EW S SEEK EK LAND LANDAT LANDAT LANDAT AT DRAWING ON HAWAII ISLAND By S Special News Service HONOLULU Dec 21 The 21 The contention contention contention conten conten- tion made on numerous occasions that homesteaders are arc hot upon the tho trail of pu public lic lands in this territory was not borne boine out by the fact tact that developed in inthe inthe inthe the drawing at Kapaa Kauai Persons arriving in Honolulu from the Garden island state that the majorIty majority major major- ity of applicants for homesteads in the Kapaa tract did not put in an appearance appearance appearance appear appear- ance to answer to their names when called and that after the entire list I of applicants had been gone through by the land agent there were still ten lots lols to bo be taken Garden Gaiden islanders who heard of the I result after the list had been finished rushed down to the land office and sl signed neil up tot for the claims that were left