The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-01-04
HaWaiians Have a
Good Time at
San Jose.
KEPOIKAI REPORT
IS PREMATURE
James Doolittle May Not be Dead.
Ziesenfuss and Corkscrews.
Miss Ceushran Defends.
Especial to the Advertiser)


SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 2s.-Man,
leading Hawaiians in California hav
been invited to a dinner to be givel
by Miss Abbie Campbell, at the Hote
St James. San Jose. on New Year.
day. Miss Campbell is the rich ant
beautiful daughter OF the late Jane.
Campbell. the well known planter Of
Hawaii, and with her mother and sis.
tiers. is spending most of her time IN
San Jose. 1t is understood that the
dinner Is In honor of Miss Campbeli's
birthday
Among those who will go will be
Prince David. Samuel Parker. Judge
Gear, George Davis. Mrs. Carmichael
Mrs c. g. Holloway and many others
The cards for the dinner read as fol-
lows:
Miss Campbell requests the pleasure
OF your company at dinner Wednesday.
January I. 1902. at $50 o'clock. Hotel
st. James, San jose"
Prince David gave a dinner the day
after Christmas at the Palace Hotel
grill to Samuel Parker. Judge Gear and
George Davis. They were a merry four.
and over their dishes and glasses talk
ed about the people and politics , of
Hawaii. Prince David expects to re-
turn to Hawaii on January 4. He may
have an companion. Judge Gear. Geo.
Davis. who intended to sail on the So
noma which left here two days ago,
has now made up his mind to go to
Washington. where he will oppose At
Dnlo In he nf
the constitutional rights of certain
prisoners In Honolulu. Sam Parker will
accompany Davis. and maybe Gear
will go also.
Parker confesses now that his tele-
gram to Judge Gear. of four days ago.
reading. "Kepoikai Third Judge" was
premature, and that the third judge of
the First Circuit Court of Hawaii has
not yet been appointed. The contest
lies between Robinson and Kepoikai.
The Kepoikai campaign is being waged
by Parker, who has told Washington
people that Kepoikai is a native, and
former Judge under the monarchy, a
staunch Republican. and an honest
man. Robinson is termed malihini,
and II Is represented that the Island
people would not like his appointment
on account Of his being so new to Ha-
wall.
Hawaiians will be interested in
swimming match which is to take place
next week at the Lurline Baths here.
The contestants will be j. c. Wilson,
William Hopkins. Harry Smith and Ed
gar Mizner. ali leading society men
and members OF the Bohemian Club.
Miner is a brother of Addison Miner,
the fat painter OF Honolulu. The con-
ditions Of the match require that the
contestants shall swim eight times
across the tank. Edgar Miner has a
swimming. and Louis Sloss Jr. has
made heavy bets that Miner will leave
the others putting behind. The match
Is for case of champagne, and in !
tense interest IS being taken in 1t by !
Bohemian clubmen and others.
Honolulu has been cheated of the i
society OF a newly-married couple. who |
to make a honeymoon trip to |
the Islands. The pair are William G. |
Blatt. western manager for Pingree & |
Smith. the well known shoe firm of De-
troit. Mich. and Mrs. Grace Wilson, a
rich widow OF Denver. BIatt is very
well known here. and is a wealthy man.
He came here about two weeks ago
from Detroit, and has been living at !
the Palace Hotel His fiance had IL