The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-09-05
LOCAL BREYlTlES.


Dr. Greenfield. of Honokaa
shro"n from his horse last Friday vas
fractured his right leg ana
b +. Dillingham; leaves for ~ q
,n ABOUT two weeks on plantation 90
Hilo Railroad business 'ioh ana
haWalahao Seminary opened ,o- ~
an term Tuesday morning Eort,,
eisn' new pupils We're enrolled
d. u crane, whose name annearad =
Iuesaays police report, is NOT lave
pany. piiohe Com
"a Camarinoss has obtained !,
hawaiian beer license for saioon -
re situated on 'Alakea street hetwaen
hlng and Merchant
Alfred P. Ryan, the oId-tima bo.+-
puiider' is lying Seriously i'll a, bis
t snollie at WAIKIKI. His brother was
summoned from Hilo yesterday.
David Cnauna, at one time a pronI-
remI IoGai athlete, was taken to the
ilospltal for Incurables last night He
IS suffering from a severe aftact 1,e
pleurisy 's'eA ol
An You. who was fined Sc in tho NJ
nee court yesterday morning is noo,
tiie An You who has been for TWENTY
years an employe of the Pacific Hard.
ware Company. la u
Inc Roma Sugar Company is to ex
tend their railroad six miles This vii,
pc a stationary narrow guage line with
heaVy rails. 1t will receive loads from
temporary tracks and overhead wires.
=. >. Desky has bought 30OO-cande
power marine searchlight in San Fran
CISCO; he VIII install it on Pacif8
helghts, where it, is expected to lieht1
up the scenery at night as far as Pear
Harbor.
The Anti-Saloon League is sending
out purpose cards, with the intention
Oh having people pledge themselves to
give yearly amounts of from five to a
hundred dollars, to be collected quar-
terly in advance
The Myrtles had four six-oared crews
ont yesterday afternoon, as Well as a
shell crew. The Healanis had two six
cared crews out, and the harbor In the
vicinity OF the lighthouses presented a
very busy appearance.
AT the meeting of the Honolulu Ath
ietlc Club last night nothing was done
on account of the absence of the presi-
dent. meeting will be held next Fri
day evening. when football and track
matters will be discussed.
The portrait of the late Paul Neu-
mann, which Mr. Theodore Wores has
been working on lately, is now COM
pleted The Pacific Club committee,
who ordered the picture, are delighted
with 1t, because of its excellent like
ness to the deceased jurist
F. H. Kilby, assistant superintendent
of the Insane Asylum, and Miss Ruby
Andrews will be married this evening
at O'Clock at ST. Andrews Cathedral
by Rev. V. H. Kitcat. The bride for
merly attended st. Andrews Priory
Thp wedding will bf nriUate
Captain Fuller, John Ouderkirk and
Mr.. Dyer, are to place the valuations
on the respective properties of the
Inter-1sland and the Wilder steamship
companies. When their report is ready
the stockholders and directors of both
companies will discuss the advisabilfty
of a consolidation.
The board of general appraisers have
just reversed a decision made by Col
lector Stackable, placing Arabic" UNI
der the classification of paint. owing
to the high duty on paint an appeal
was made, with the result that the coll
lector's decision was reversed on every
point. This decision is important.
Louis Kenake has made a complaint
to the police about the rough usage
which the new letter boxes have re-
ceived from the hands OF hoodlums.
Besides plastering the boxes With mud,
the SCanlpS I'LL them WIN all manner
of dirt and rubbish. Occasional notes
with special compliments to the post
office department are also found. Cap
tain Parker has charge of the matter,
and If he catches the offenders it will
probably go hard with them, as 1t is
no joke to tamper with Uncle Sans
mail.
Thirty-two native mechanics who
have been working on the new mill at
Spreckelsville, returned to Honolulu by
the Kinau. They were On strike,
having made a demand that they be
paid si2 week, instead of so. They
state that the Japs were paid $3.50 a
day. and as they themselves did much
more work than the Japs, they wanted
wages in proportion. 1t is said that
a number of Japs have also stopped
working, after a fatal fall OF one OF
their number from a roof. They want
ed higher wages because of the dan
gerous work. In both cases the de-
mands We're refused.