The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-13
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Fetlea Vettleson has been nominated
for postmaster at Wailuku. Maui.
The Elks will hold a club jinks Sat
urday evening at their new hall. \
Prof. w. d. Alexander has returned
from a visit TO the Eastern States and
Washington.
Additional equipment for the wire
less telegraph station is expected by
the next steamer.
v. Vetleson has been appointed post
master Of Wailuku by the President.
the nomination being sent TO the SEN
ate on December 5th. -
The remainder Of the equipment for
the Gamewell fire alarm system arriv-
ed yesterday on the Sierra. Work will
be commenced next week.
About 1890 last night Mounted Pa
troiman Copp caught a runaway horse
on Beretania street. Attached to the
animal were ma OF a harness.
The fire department made a quick
run To the Sanitary Steam Laundry
at noon yesterday. Waste paper was
ablaze. but did not communicate TO the
woodwork.
The election of officers of Company
A. n. C. H. last night, resultedAas
follows: II. Klemme, captain; F.. "a.
Smith. first lieutenant; L. L. Bernd&
second lieutenant.
a marriage license was issued in San
Francisco on November 80 to Henry a
Weiss, of Wafalua, age twenty-seven
years, and Miss Daisy A. Doud, of San
Francisco, twenty-five years.
There will be a rehearsal Of the
Second Congregation choir at st. An
drew's Cathedral this evening, which
viii m at 1880 o'clock. All
members should be present at that
hour
The schooner Ada sailed for Kauai
ports with a full cargo yesterday. Be
sides having her hold filed up to the
top with miscellaneous cargo, she
also carried a very large deckload of
lumber, kerosene, etc.
Professor Griffith, the United States
forestry expert who was expected yes
terday, will not arrive until the next
steamer. He is on his way to Manila.
and is to spend a month investigating
the forests of Hawaii.
Nj. and Mrs. Charles A. Brown and
Mrs. Susan j.. Stone, the mother of
Mrs. Brown, who have been in the city
for some weeks past, have taken apart
ments at the Moana Hotel. They will
spend the winter there.
a match game of polo is being ar
ranged to take place at Kapiolani Park
at 3 o'clock on Christmas Day. The
players will be selected by a committee
consisting of a. T. Judd, w. H. So
per. Charles r. Frazier, E. a. Ross and
Z. Wall. y
]. Coerper, promoter of the Kona-
Eau Railroad, was a returning passen-
by the Sierra yesterday. He re-
ports that he disposed of a considera-
portion of the stock on the lain
and the surveyors Will soon be-
gin TO work.
w. j. Madeira, assistant postmaster,
on the Sierra yesterday, with
his bride OF 4 few months. She was
formerly Miss Jessie Woodland, of Mad
ison. Wis. where the marriage was
celebrated. The wedding trip took in
Chicago, Milwaukee and New Orleans.
The Founders Day athletics of the
.amehameha Schools viii take place
IN Saturday next at 2:30 p. m. Two
6amehameha teams. the Athletic Club
the Blue and Whites. Will play a
of baseball on the campus. The
Territorial land viii be in attendance. {
The public is invited to attend.
Yesterdays arrests included: John NJ. :
;olta, Adolf Osangi, ~vagrancy; Manuel
'ilva Gouveia, needless driving; All
driving dray faster than at a
walk; Kala, assault and battery on
Eliza Aylett; Funada, leaving horse
Intied; Berrell. drunkenness; Z. Burns,
ommon nuisance. I
The Federal grand jury yesterday
a written secret request to Judge
1stee for instructions. He stated at
ne time that the question was a
erious one and he would look it up.
the jury was recalled in the af-
ernoon he instructed it's members that
matter mentioned could not be on
idered by them, as no penalty was at
ached. 1t is rumOred that the thing
eferred to dealt with the bonds of Gus
oms officials.