S. Muratsuka, a Japanese laborer living at Kalihi, was this forenoon struck by a Rapid Transit car on King street outside the Kalihi fertilizer works. His head was badly injured and he had to be carried to the office of the fertilizer works until the arrival of the patrol wagon, in which he was conveyed to the Japanese Hospital. Inquiry was made at the office of the Rapid Transit Co. but no details could be learned from that quarter. (Source: Evening Bulletin, Honolulu, HI, August 19, 1907, Page 2)
S. Muratsuka, a Japanese laborer living at Kalihi, was this forenoon struck by a Rapid Transit car on King street outside the Kalihi fertilizer works. His head was badly injured and he had to be carried to the office of the fertilizer works until the arrival of the patrol wagon, in which he was conveyed to the Japanese Hospital. Inquiry was made at the office of the Rapid Transit Co. but no details could be learned from that quarter. (Source: Evening Bulletin, Honolulu, HI, August 19, 1907, Page 2)
Inscription
明治四十年八月二十二日亡
Died August 22, 1907
釋頓証信士
山口縣玖珂郡小瀬村字水口
Yamaguchi-ken, Kuga-gun, Oze-mura, Aza Mizukuchi
俗名村塚作十郎
Secular name: Muratsuka Sakujūrō
Gravesite Details
This was a very difficult stone to photograph. The stone and the tree are inseparable.
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