The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1903-06-09
NEWS OF MAUI.

MAUI. June 6. 1903. - Wednesday
morning the grand and petty juries of
the Second Circuit Court, Hon. ]. w.
Kalua presiding,-begin the trial of
a large calendar Of cases.
There were present at the opening Of
court, William Rawlins, Deputy Attor-
ney General for the term, Attorneys
C. w. Ashford A. G. Correa and Avon
Crook.
The grand jury with w. E. Beck
with as foreman has already brought
in serveral true bills but will not fin
ish their labors until Monday or Tues
day of next week.
The petty jury has been engaged in
trying civil cases.
One hundred and siXty-two Maui
Chinese have assigned their claims on
the so-called Chinese Fund" to Alex
ander & Baldwin for collection. 1874
each is the average sum claimed.
Wednesday evening, the Makawao
Polo club held a meeting at the resi-
dence of d. C. Lindsay, Paia, for the
purpose of creating among it's MEM
bers more enthusiasm for practice.
For this purpose it was decided to
separate the active members of the
association into two divisions-each to
be under control of a captain to whom
members must report Friday evenings.
in case of absence from practice games
the following Saturday Is necessary.
When a captain is compelled to be al
sent, he must delegate some member
of his team to act in his stead.
fNIl Itt,ic dc.
1.-The Reds"-(Turkey red being the
team color),-L. Won Tempsky, (cap-
tain); D. C. Lindsay, w. O.. Aiken, G.
IS. Aiken, D. T. Fleming, Joe Taylor
and A. Martinsen. 1.-THE Yellows"-
(captain). Geo. w. Wilbur, H. A. Bald
win, Harry Copp. Robert Hogg, e.
Peck, and c. c. Krumbhaar.
The three members first mentioned
of each division will always play the
full game-as each of the six men Is
the possessor of string Of ponies. The
rtmaining eight members will always
be given the opportunity of playing
at least one period.
1t Is stated that number Of train
ed ponies from the Coast will soon be
imported by some of the club members.
Monday" afternoon, the LIST. twelve
teachers held their usual monthly meet
ing in the Makawao school house.
The following program was carried
out:
Numbers in the Primary Depart
Ment. .....................
Miss Ethel Smith.
"Phonics in Connection with Read
ing" Observation-Disclosures.
c. e. Copeland.
Astronomical Geography. .........
d. d. Baldwin.
Last Days of Pompeii" .............
F. w. Hardy.
The meeting was one Of unusual in
terest
STRAY NOTES.
Friday evening. May 29th, there was
a fire in the cane fields of Hama
kuapoko. Little damage was done.
Sunday, May 31st, THE Feast of the
Holy Ghost" was celebrated by several
hundred Portuguese at the Kealahou
(Kula) Catholic church.
Thursday, the 4th. the luau given
from to p. m. at Alexander House.
Wailuku. was largely attended $3.50
were raised for the benefit OF the
Miss Turner and her assistants, Misses
and Gay, for the arrange
ments which made the occasion such
q success.
Paia Hall has been demolished and
In it's place pretty cottage has been
built by F. G. Correa and rented as
a residence to E. b. Carley, Supt. OF
the Maui Telephone Co.
I'll.
Mrs. ]. A. Young of Honolulu and
their children are at Olinda House for
several months.
Yesterday. the 9Th, Clarence Cook,
cashier of the Bank of Hawaii, also
went to Olinda to visit the Dickeys.
Mrs. Gay is visiting Miss Cay OF
House, Wailuku.
Miss Swan is the new a ssis,ant-
nurse at Puunene Hospital.
A. II. Sengstack of Paia Plantation
store, leaves for the Coast the last OF
this month.
Miss Muther OF Honolulu Is at Mrs.
II. A. Baldwn's, Of Hamakuapoko.
Mrs. Kittredge, the mother of Mrs.
II. f. Baldwin, departed for San Fran
cisco on the Nevadan whick left Ka-
hului on Tuesday.
1t is rumortd that the new lawyer,
w. F. Crockett of Puunene, Is already
slated to run for County attorney on
a certain ticket. Rumor also makes
the almost incredible statement that
Circuit Judge ]. w. Kalua viii run
for County Sheriff.
Eighteen to two was the score of
the baseball game in favor of the ka-
huluis and against the Lahainas at
May 81.
On Wednesday. the 18th G., II. Bald
win of Hamakuapoko returned from
a trip to the Coast bringing a STAN
ford" friend. ]. H. Foss. with him. Mr..
has charge OF the extension
OF the Haiku ditch and Mr.. Foss will
act as his assistant.
Mrs. d. b. Murdoch of Eva, returns
to Oahu by today's steamer. She win
make a permanent residence on Maui
In n haut tWo mOnthS