The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-05-28


was found and recognized by Mr. jane
way. A warrant was sworn out for his
arrest.
Serious Runaway Accident.
Early yesterday morning when An
tone Menice was returning from kau-
mana with a double team and wagon
ette the horses SHE'D near the Rainbow
House and started on a run down Wal
anuenue street. They became unman-
ageable and on reaching the Court
House yard turned in, overturning the
wagonette and throwing Menice to the
ground. His cries for help brought as
siStance and the man was taken to the
Rainbow House and physician sent
for. Upon examination it was found
that he had badly strained back and
several Commissions. Humane Officer
Mann examined the horses and found
that one Of them had two legs broken.
He Immediately shot him and took the
other one to the stables. Menice was
returning to Hilo after taking the FAM
lily of J. S. Canario to their Kaumana
home-Herald.
KohaIa-Hllo Railway.
President Gehr of the Kohala-Hilo
Railway Company left for Honolulu
last week with the plans and profile of
his proposed line of railway. These
| plans Will be presented to the govern
ment for its consideration. The profile
| is a very perfect piece of work from an
| engineers standpoint and shows not
only the cuts and fills and the align
ment of the road, but gives the cost OF
| construction for each mile in the first
| division. The total estimate for the six
miles will reach approximately $175,-
| 600, the heaviest mile being the fourth,
which takes in Honolii Gulch, where
there will be fills, a 500 900 steel bridge
and a short tunnel The line runs close
| to the sea for most of the distance Mr..
Gehr hopes for the prompt acceptance
| Of the survey by the government, and
| says that material will be ordered at
| once to come around the Horn.-Her-
aid
Kaumana Water.
l.. A. ThurSton, f. B. McStocker, G.
| H. Kluegel, Peter McRae and W. H.
| Lambert visited the water head of the
| Olaa Sugar Company at Kaumana yes
terday. A long fiume has been con-
structed at the first tunnel and work
Is being pushed at a higher level, where
water has been found i'll greater volume
| than at the point where it was first dis
covered.-Herald
Judge Smith Opens Court.
Judge Carl S. Smith opened court in
Hilo on Saturday for the first time since
his appointment. Addresses of welcome
were made by Judge Lyman, Attorneys
Ridgway, Galbraith, Wise and LIE
Blonde. Judge Smith responded in a
happy vein, thanking the bar for the
cordial welcome to the bench and the
expressions of good will.-Herald.
Death OF ia mes Mills.
James Mills, stone mason. for many
years resident of Hilo, died Thursday
last of cancer in the throat Mr.. Mills
was sufferer from the disease for
nearly year past, and several months
ago went to Honolulu for medical
treatment. 1t was found necessary to
perform an operation, put Mr.. Nils re-
fused to have it done. He was buried
from his late residence at o'clock the
same day. G. w. Lockington directed
the funeral.-Herald
The Longest Way Round.
On April % an important letter to
Sheriff Andrews was mailed at Kukui-
haele at o'clock in the morning. The
post mark shows that it reached Lau-