The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-01

bitual nonsense and improve uncon-
sciously their moral conditions in many
respects. Moreover, they will have a
better purchasing power and improve
their general condition. And the stores
which are often carried by plantations,
themselves, shall save lots of trouble
by doing neat cash business and viii
consequently profit by it.
MISCELLANEOUS
Mrs. W. H. Rice is back from her trip
to Honolulu.
The 1oloa Plantation is expecting a.
very good crop this year.
Mrs. John Bush of Koloa is back
from her visit in England She is look
ing very well indeed
Mr.. Andrew Moore, the newly ap-
pointed manager of Kilauea PIanta-
ton, has arrived there.
1t is reported that the wedding of Mr..
Henry Blake to Miss Maggie Miller win
take place on the 18th November.
About one hundred Germans and
Portuguese We're naturalized at Judge
Hardy's court during the present term,
of court.
Mr.. Russell Mumford the nephew Of
Miss C. Mumford, the principal of Ha-
nanaulu School, has made his debut as
teacher in. the school.
Testimony of a witness in the cattle
stealing case reads: The bull was
killed. the meat was cut. the meat was
! cooked, and the bull was dead.
An elegant macadamized road is in
course of building in Koloa between
koIoa Mill and the post office, under
! Mr.. C. III. Clarks superintendent.
1t is reported that the promoters Of
Lihue Social Hall have written to Rev.
j. M. Lydgate to ask him to bring down
theatrical troupe from San Fran
cisco to open the new hall.
There was little disturbance in the
japanese camp of the Kilauea planta-
ton the other day in which two were
cut up with pocket knife during the
affray. No arrest was made.
Dr. Hutchinson is going away from
Lihue and is expected to open an Office
in Honolulu. He will make occasional
tours of the island. He will be great
ly missed by his numerous friends in
Lihue.
/ A native indicted for larceny in the
second degree, in consequence of steal
ing the fishing nets near Kealia bridge,
from Japanese, was sentenced by
Judge Hardy to six months imprison-
ment at hard labor.
1t was the general opinion of the
jurors who We're at Lihue during the
present term that the Lihue Court
House ought to have at least an ac-
commodation for water before the seat
of the county government is established
there.
Mr.. John Spaulding. the assistant
postmaster of Koloa, is shortly TO take
a trip to Honolulu. 1t is understood
he will bring down his fancee, Miss
Annie Williams, with him; and that
their wedding will take place about
20tk proximo. ss@.'as
The burial expenses in connection
with the death of TIE Japanes who
died at Kealia hosratal as the result
of a fall from his b srse, about a Month
ago, were paid h the Japanese Uc:l-
sulate through r. S. Sheba, the gen.
. eral agent for Kauai
A glass globe was found on the beach
near Koloa by Mrs. Henry Spaulding q
few weeks ago. 1t is supposed to be
once used as kind of bait by the cal
/ bertross." The globe is now in the
POSSESSION of Mr.. Thompson, the noted
stenographer of Honolulu.
There was a highway hold-up a few
weeks ago between Kalihiwai and Ha-
nalei of two young Hawaiian girls by g
native. The man, was arrested and
tried in the Hanalei court, but the Law
has laid very light punishment. Sucf
crime as this should be severely pun
ished.
A Japanese driver had a very narrow
escape few days ago, when the horses
of his wagon took fright and ran away
from Mr.. Hanaiki's place and capsized
near the hill below the Court House
Very fortunately the horses came out
without much injury, but the cart was
badly wrecked.
Mr.. J. S. Ferry of Koloa has passed
the examination at Judge HardyS
court and was found qualified by the
board of examiners to practice law IL
district courts of the territory and cir
cult judges chambers. He acted as the
Porto Rican interpreter during tbs
, present term of jury.
During the recent celebration of the
Japanese laborers at Kilauea there
arose a row between two laborers, g
native and Spaniard, in which hand
to hand fight was the result, and in g
very short time the native was seen
with a very ugly cut above his eye
brow No arrest was made.
The Japanese colony of Koloa has
decided to build a school house to be
used for the education of it's children
The building, it is estimated, will cost
, about 81, 10000. The board of directors
have already collected about $1,6OO.0o
This will show the interest they have
, in the education of their children.
. Who's dat said chicken in dis
. crowd?" Mr.. Kaeo, the well known
popular attorney of Nawiliwih was the
, happiest man during this term of court
, when he was presented with chicken
as his reward in defending Porte
: Rican who was charged with larceny
} in the second degree. towit: stealing
of the chicken
4 The members of the Lihue native
church held their meeting September
18th at Lihue Church for the purpose
, of electing a Sabbath school delegate
and congregation delegate to the Evan
gelical conference to be held in Lihue