The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-03-18
THE NEWS
Of kauai
What Is Doing on
the Garden
Isle.

HANAMAULU, Lihue. Kauai. March
1.-THE Garden Island has In its third
number many interesting news items, as
follows:
The interest IN good government taken
on Kauai Is shown by the fact that the
Republican Committeeman in Waimea
raised several hundred dollars in n very
short time out of which TO pay the eX-
penses of naturalization Of those foreign
ers eligible to American citizenship VINO
feel themselves unable TO bear the cost.
The committeeman in Lihue raised six
hundred dollars for like purpose in one
day.
Mr.. Darcy and Mr.. Wagner OF Homo
lulu Plantation spent a couple OF weeks
vacation visiting with friends on Kauai.
a part of their vacation was spent at
Fair View hotel which Is becoming
quite popular as vacation resort.
Kauai people are much pleased over
DIT. Hutchinson's permanent location on
the island. He intends making L.hue his
headquarters, where he viii have an ele-
gantly fitted Office At Rice's hotel. A
good resident dentist Is a decided addi-
ton TO the island.
Mr.. John l. Hjorth and Miss NJ L.
May were quietly married on the 18th OF
last month. They are living at Hanama-
ulu. where Mr.. Hjorth is plantation
| bookkeeper.
The business interests OF Kauai are
| becoming quite diversified. Mr.. +. c.
| Prescott has lately made the island his
| home He is sole agent for the Singer
| Manufacturing Co. for Kauai. Mr.. ana
| Mrs. Prescott are living at Fair View
hotel. which ne has made his headquar-
| tiers.
! Japanese should learn the lesson of
lcarefulness. On the morning OF March
| 18th japanese laborer on Lihue planta-
| ton was instantly killed while trying TO
board a moving train. Repeated warn
ings from the manager and lunas seem
] to do no good.
Il Mr. John Willard has been appointed
! "A Republican central committeeman.
i The engagement of Mr.. Prosser and
l Miss Blanche Thatcher of Hopland, Cali
| fornia. has been announced. 1t is under
! stood that their marriage will take place
some time in April at Miss Thatcher's
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. sweetser expect to move
into their new house at Hanamaulu III
the near future.
Il one of the most cold biooded murders
the island has ever known has recently
been worked out by Sheriff Coney.
u Chinese physician was killed, robbed or
n several hundred dollars and buried in
cane field near Eleee. His body was To-
Gated by the fresh earth over the grave.
\ Chinese is safe in jail
Four candidates have already been
ma turaIized by Judge Hardy to American
citizenship IL is expected that over fifty
new G4tGZtnS VIII Ot llieiut At bAiN Ia NSN'N
term OF court
The assault and battery case against
Mr. May of Eleele was dismissed by the
prosecution on the ground that Mr.. May
] WIS not guilty OF the charge Mr.. May
was represented by John ID. Willard.
Mrs Lexandrina Silva of Kappa has
been granted a separation from her hus-
band william Silva, on the ground OF
I cruelty. Mrs. Silva is to have the care
of the three children and is To receive
Il MIL Hnh N
support her children. The plaintin was
Z represented by Mr.. Willard.
. r. w. Holling, travelling representative
OF the San Francisco Examiner for the
Territory, is making business tour OF
2 the island placing subscriptions for his
n paper. Mr. Holling is making his head
4 quarters a Rice's hotel
. The grand jury is reported to have fin
ished it's work today, Saturday.
Z Members OF the grand jury were FOR
! tunate to hear a very able treatment OF
Their powers. duties and responsibilities
by Judge Hardy in his charge to that
body last Wednesday.
Waimea people seem to be determined
that the next Legislature shall make thal
greet and fourishing city the county sea-
or Kauai.
Tire mill OF the Kilauea Sugar Com
pany has shut down for two or thre,
weeks owing TO a breakdown OF one OF
I the rollers.
/ court terms has opened again with q
Z large number OF Porto Rican cases OF
r the calendar.
: col Spa!dinE returned Saturday Z
; ! Honolulu from his plantation at kealie
! where he has made all the necessary ar
engagements for shipping the kealia su
gar direct.
owing to the very rough weather o.
! ihe last two weeks. the Kauai took ar
unusually large list OF Storage as wei
?, | a. cabin passengers last Saturday
, Two new soda companies viii start nj
soon one with headquarters IN kiauea
ard the other with headquarters in Ana
hoIu. expects TO start III couple
=, weeks.
taken OF a crop from 30 acres of ney
land I'm Mahaulepu. which yielded q
tons OF sugar TO the acre
Mr. John Ena, president OF the Inter
Island Steam Navigation Co., returne'
Saturday 10 Honolulu after short tril
the Garden Isle.
Al different times during the past weeI
&, Hanamaulu as well as Lihue, Jap
auese are said to have been held up a
night by Porto Ricans. II they woui
Ionly take the trouble TO make their com
plants TO the police these affairs wouI'
be followed mp.
THE I.ihue people who attended tn
Waimea masquerade ball report haNlhl
had a very jolly time.
III. Islands has been visiting his forme
schoolmates Mr.. w. II. Rec and MT.
:. wilcox, after an absence OF ihirty-tW
| wears from the Islands.
Mrs Hamburg and Miss Hamburg
Honolulu are visiting Mrs. lsenoerg 10
N ! a few weeks.
n Mr.. w. c. Page was down for a fe'
=" DAYS on business.
er re marriage of Mr. Hills 10 Mis-
ID O.ConuelI was solemnized quietly at IN
residence OF Mr.. J. II. Coney.
Another engagement wiz be announce
IN two weeks.
,t;.s Narv Rice entertained her Fra
Id tarni,v Sisters of s p. c. at her nom
at in Lihue.
Influence is always more or less pre-
On alent at this season of the year In
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