The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-09-09

MAUI, Sept. 5th.-The Haiku gar
den party which occurred during the
evening of August 30th, on the grounds
liant and successful event. Surround
ing q pretty dell were booths of vari-
GUS colors and designs, huge Japanese
umbrellas with tete-tete tables, and
the quaintest little stage imaginable
with its green curtain stretched be-
tween two royal palms. A myriad of
colored lights twinkling here and
there amid the foliage, shed soft lustre
upon the scene. A large audience of
natives and foreigners appreciated q
pleasing program which consisted OF
vocal and instrumental music and an
exhibition of wax works. G.. III.
Dickey acted the part Of the lecturer,
Dickens, showing to the public, wax
models of some of the most famous
characters in his novels. f. f. At
water merits special mention for his
assumption of the character of the
immortal Piekwick and Miss Richards
negro melodies to the accompaniment
of the banjo, were much applauded.
Misses Mile Beckwith and Hattie
Watson presided at the candy and
lemonade tables, Misses King and
Minnie Baldwin at the flower stand,
Misses Aiken and May Baldwin at
the souvenir booth, Mrs. Dickey dis
pensed coffee and sandwiches, and
Mrs. II. q. Alexander had charge of
the post Office most conspicuous with
its red, white and blue bunting. One
hundred and forty-five dollars, "a much
larger sum than was anticipated, was
raised for the benefit of native Sunday
schools and other charities. The
Ladies' Aid Society is to be congratu-
lated on the success of their entertain
ment.
On Sunday afternoon, August 25th,
a mass meeting OF prominent citizens
of Waikiki and Makawao districts
was held at Waikiki court house to |
consider ways and means against a |
possible cholera epidemic. After |
sundry speeches by Drs. Aiken, Armi- |
tage and Raymond the following |
sanitary committee was chosen by |
the fifty or sixty gentlemen present:
DIR. Armitage and Messrs. Chilling |
worth, FrIel, Carter and Campbell for
Wailuku; Messrs. Maynard and G. |
b. Miles for Kahului; DIR. Raymond !
and Messrs. ID. Center and George |
Rudolph for Spreckelsville; and Dr..
p. J. Aiken and Messrs. II. p. Bald |
win, James Anderson, G.. II. Dicksy !
and w. III. King for Makawao. l.. |
Won Tempsky was afterw wards appoint
ed to look out for the KuIa section. S.
+. ChilliDgwOrth presided at the |
meeting which continued from $3.50 to |
$50 p. m.
During Saturday night, August |
oath, between s aud 8 o'clock Henry
Iwiena, a WaiIuku policeman, shot |
and killed a Chinaman named All /
Quai at Camp 3, Spreckelsville. Sew
eral days previously All Quai had |
been a witness in an opium-in-pos- |
session case which was tried in Wal |
luku. Deputy Sheriff Carter directly |
after the trial swore out a warrant |
against All Quai for perjury, but be-
fore the paper could tie served the |
Chinaman escaped and hid in the |
cane for four or five days. 1t was
while serving the warrant during the !
night of the 9th that Iwiena shot All
Quai who was again trying to escape.
Iwiena has waived examination and |
has been committed for trial.
During the past week or more, peo-
pie on the plantations, ranches and in
fact everybody has been busy disin-
fecting their premises. The Wailuku
committee has caused one plank of
to be taken up and brought to light
all manner of filth, Everything eX-
cept dead baby" as one Of the COM
mittee remarked. Market street leads
through the Chinese settlement.
Fred ;. Armstrong is chief inspector
of laborers' quarters on Paia planta-
ton.
In case of cholera Waikiki people
will use for hospital the old 'small
=, 30
building Is situated near the beach,
between Kahului and Waikiki.
Makawao people will place their
hospital on the southwestern bound
airy of Grove ranch.
Ex-Governor Thomas w. Everett
died at his residence in Waikapu yes
terday, the 4th inst, at 5 80 p. M.
MIR. Everett has been a most promi-
nent citizen of Maui for many years.
He was Deputy Sheriff and Sheriff for
more than forty years, and Governor
of the island for several years. He
was born in Boston, November 4, 1922,
and during his residence of forty or
fifty years on Maui has always been
most highly esteemed for his honest
and upright character. Professor
Everett of Harvard College is his
cousin, The funeral will take place
this afternoon at p. m.
Three of the Maunaolu Seminary
teachers and a number belonging to
schools are detained in
Deputy Sheriff Carter, in the alb
sence of Sheriff l.. a. Andrews in
is acting as the chief exec
utive officer of the island.
During Thursday, August 29th, the
steamers Mokolii and Kilauea Hou
arrived in Kahului, the former bring
ing the mail and the latter 100
Chinese laborers. These Cinnamon
came on the llfated Belgic and were
imported by Awana for work on
Spreckelsville plantation. The au-
thOrities at first denied them the