The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-08
LOCAL BREVlTIES.

Mrs. W. W. Goodale has gone t
Japan for a two months trip.
A. daughter was born Oct. 7 to TIL
4 wife of L. K. Kentwell, Waikiki.
Hawaiian Volcanoes" 25c. at al
bookstores, will inform friends abroad
, of the true nature of Hawaiian volcanic
eruptions.
Hawaiian Tribe, Order of Red Men
| will hold their regular meeting this
evening at San Antonio Hall. Triba
business and all members are request
ed to attend.
A Chinese deposit in the postal saw
ings bank has been discovered by Frank
D. Creedon, clerk to the Secretary OF
the Territory, as having been paid twice
and neither time to the depositor, Ang
Kim, but to different assignee on each
occasion. Governor Dole has placed the
matter in the Attorney Generals hands.
The connection of P NJ. Pond with
the sale of the Hawaiian Iron Fence
e Monument Co. was merely that of
a notary public in taking an acknewl-
edgment of bill of sale. Having
been on the jury in the Hendrick case
Mr.. Pond refused to have anything to
do with the sale of Mr.. Hendricks
business.
The Rapid Transit Co.'S construction
work on Fort street is being pushed
with great vigor. Rails We're laid as
far as Merchant street from Queen yes
terday and excavation almost complet-
ed to King street. At the rate of prog
ress the public will not be inconven-
fenced by the work on Fort street more
than a week.
Henry Dole, half-white, aged 81
years, died at Waikiki on Tuesday.
He was a member of the Honolulu
Mutual Burial Association and was
buried at IL a. m. yesterday in Ka-
waiahao cemetery by the Association.
The dead man was we'll known to
many people. 1t is said he was
christened by Governor Dole's mother.
There is scarcity of water for house
hold purposes at Waimea, Kauai, while
the construction of water works there
is delayed along with public improve
ments all over the Territory. Latterly
the situation has been made worse by
the, finding of the body of a drowned
Japanese in the river, which has put
the people off taking water from that
The executive council refused the ap-
plication of Hoffschlaeger & Co. for a
wholesale liquor license at Waimea, |
Kauai, on the ground that it was
against public policy to legalize the
business in such small district. E. S.
Cunha's application for one license to
cover the Union saloon and the Union
Grill, formerly received adversely, was
referred to the Governor and |
The Attorney General.
Camp Mckinley authorities have a |
'eturn grievance to play against the |
civil authorities for the three soldiers |
who did not come back for trial. When
Fisher, Mooney and Buckley were re-
eased under verdict of not guilty di-
,ected by Judge Gear from Indictment
'or burglary, they were arrested on
warrants for being absent |
rom duty without leave. Before the
guard got away with them, however,
hey were again arrested by the Ter
,itorial police on fresh charge of bur-
ylary.
The child-stealing case in which the
entered a nolle pros
,qui yesterday was originally one of
,hild-selling. All Hoy, the Chinese de-
'endant, bought the child from it's IA
her, but the mother managed to gain
is custody Then All Hoy, with the
assistance of Delgardo, Porto Rican,
possession of the child. At
orney General Andrews had misgiv
ngs about proof of intent under the
circumstances, but in releasing the de-
endants induced Judge Gear to warn
hem against interfering with the
mother and child.