The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-08
LOCAL BREvlTIES.

! LOCAL BREVlTlES.
No trace has yet been found of James
Lucas body.
Pacific Lodge meets tonight for work
in the Sd degree.
A new morgue with all the latest ap-
piiances is being built for the Queens
Hospital
Newhouse, manufacturers agent.
, left yesterday for short business trip
| on Hawaii.
The Neill-Frawley Co., which showed
in Honolulu one night during the wait
Of the Korea, is meeting with great
success in Japan.
Mrs. Samuel Parker and Princess
David Kawananakoa will receive every
Friday from to p m. at their Emma
street residence until further notice
Mrs. Charles Lucas. mother of James
Lucas who lost his life in the breakers
off Niu last Saturday, returned in the
Mauna Loa yesterday morning from
Kona.
Catch basins and drainage conduits
are being installed at the intersection
of Piikoi and King streets, to carry off
the rain water accommodations there
during the winter season.
Fourteen men were naturalized by
JE-se Estee yesterday. This morning
Edmund Norrie, editor of the Inde-N
pendent, will be sworn III as citizen
in the United States court
Jared G. Smith. special agent. in.
charge of the Agricultural Experiment
Station, left yesterday on the Maui"
for visit to Maui, where he will i'm
spect the farming districts there.
Governor Dole is expected to return
today from his trip to the other side
of the island. He went over on Sat
urday for short rest, having been un-
able to take his vacation on Hawaii as
planned.
A. K. Ozawa who is in charge of the
Planters Labor Bureau returned from
Japan on the Coptic. He reports the
labor situation in that country to be
good, and says the Japanese govern
ment is watching so that only agricul-
tural laborers shall go to Hawaii.
Marston Campbell, Assistant Super
intendent of Public Works, who was
injured last week in a runaway acct
dent, is recovering slowly. He is still
in charge of his office, keeping in close
touch through the clerks, who call up
on him for orders at the hospital
The mittimus issuing from Judge
Wilcox's court with relation to w. r.
Sims, who was fined $40 and costs a
couple of weeks since for an alterca-
ton with j rapid Transit conductor,
was enforce! yesterday. Sims had fall
ed to pay the fine imposed and the nit
timus was made operative. He was
taken to the station house and later in
the day the fine was paid.
Akoni Au, charged with arson in the
first degree, was committed to the Cir
cult Court for trial yesterday by Judge
Wilcox. The prisoner is charged with
attempting TO burn the house of Mrs.
Kaumoo in Manoa valley last week
during political rally which was be-
ing held on the front porch. Witnesses
testified to having seen the defendant
in the act of running away from the
house when the blaze was discovered.
A meeting will be held in the Catho-
lie Mission Club tomorrow at 10 o'clock
to perfect arrangements for a coming
fair and concert in order to raise mon
ey to buy an organ for the Kalihi-
waena Catholic church. These meet
ings will be held every Thursday
throughout October and November.
The Catholic ladies who take an inter
est and would like to help the church
are most cordially invited to be pres
ent.
No permanent appointment has been
made of treasurer to succeed w. II.
Wright, and it is probable that none
will be made until the legislature
meets. Secretary Cooper is filling the
position, and it has been found to be
extremely difficult to secure a man
willing to accept the appointment for
the few remaining months before the
legislature meets. Few capable men
are willing to give up their business to
take charge of the Office and then de-
pend upon the legislature for approval.
Mrs. Walter Hoffman, was hostess
yesterday forenoon at her Judd street
residence for about eighty children
from the Kawaiahao, Vineyard street,
Palama and Castle kindergartens. Two
electric cars We're used to convey the
little ones through the city and up Lii
ha street to Judd street, where they
aIighted and walked to the Hoffman,
residence, where they romped upon the
lawns and partook of the delicacies
dear to childhood. Mrs. Hoffman, has
long been interested in the work of the
kindargartens and in her practical way
gives the little ones cause to remember
her for many kindnesSes