The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-09-17
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Fred W. Macfarlane was laid up with
severe illness yesterday.
There will be work in the second de,
gree tonight at meeting of Lodge L.
Progress.
| discovered in digging for a house in
Fort, near Kukui street
| Captain Rodman of the U. S. S. Iro-
quois is expected back from San Fran
cisco early in October
Bishop & Co. have brought suit
against Sing Lung Co., for s5O72s al
legged to be due on a note.
NJ. W. w. Gilbert is in charge of the
Hawaiian hotel business during the alb
sence of Manager H. w Wills.
The Hawaiian Historical Society will
meet tomorrow evening in Y. NJ. c. A.
hall, when papers will be read and dis
cussed.
The Ladies Society of Central Union
church will give social in the church
the return from abroad of Rev. and
Mrs. w. NJ. Kincaid.
/ = Marshal E. r. Hendry went to Kauai
/ in the steamer Kauai last night to
serve papers in the bankruptcy case
of T. Ochiai at Kappa. ---.rz-z----,,.
The police yesterday arrested H. Ala
ma, a native man, who is charged with
the theft of two medals from a Japan
csc war hero named Anami.
Kenneth Brown and Ernest n. Smith
returned from Molokai last night on
the Lehua where they have been spend
ing several weeks on the j. F. Brown
ranch.
Three sailors from the Solace were
in police court yesterday. One was
fined five dollars for fast driving, and
the others had to pay three dollars
apiece for being drunk.
Secretary Carter teiegraphed TO Com
missioner F. w. Macfarlane from st.
Louis that the exposition officials will
not grant space in any of the main
buildings for the entire Hawaiian ex-
hibit.
H. Wedemeyer, the German who was
arrested Tuesday night, bailed himself
out yesterday morning, and straight
way began abusing the police. He was
arrested again and fined three dollars
and costs by Judge Lindsay.
Mr.. NJ W. w. Gilbert, secretary of
the Royal Hawaiian Hotel Co., has
temporarily taken charge of the bust
ness during the absence of H. w. Wills,
manager, who left in the Alameda yes
terday for a few weeks vacation.
Sheriff Fernandez arrested Hoke, a
native alleged to have robbed a store
beyond Moanalua last night, and he
was brought to the police station.
Hoke is alleged to have broken into a
store and stolen tobacco and other
things.
The funeral of the late Mrs |
L. K. Smith, who died at 1880 last |
night, will take place from the under |
taking parlors of H. H. Williams at
p. m. today. Deceased leaves two chill
dren. She was a well-known native |
Hawaiian who had a divorce from her
husband.
Z T. P. Sedgwick, formerly of the Fed
aral Experiment station here, has been
engaged permanently by the sugar
planters of Peru as a consequence of
he gave in temporary ser
vice for them. Mrs. Sedgwick left in
the Alameda to join her husband jim
their new home. |
The Ladies' Society of Central Union
church will hold their regular social
this evening in the lecture room of the
church at 1880. The occasion will be
specially interesting as a reception to
Mr.. and Mrs. kincaid, being the first
social since his return. He will respond
with an interesting and helpful talk.
Attorney II. A. Bigelow left in the
Alameda to take the chair of criminal
aw at the University of Chicago. Mrs.
Bigelow accompanied him. Judge STAN
ey gave dinner to Professor Bigelow
at the Pacific Club on the eve of his
departure, those present besides the
host and guest of honor being U. S.
Attorney r. W. Breckons, A. A. Wild
,r, E. A. Mott-Smith, E. P. Dole, Henry
Holmes, C. r. Hemenway, w o. Smith
and J. H. Knight.
Chief Justice F'rear having declined
o take original jurisdiction of the Kau-
ii registration mandamus case brought
oy George H. Fairchild, Judge Hardy
IF the Fifth Circuit will have to adj
Indicate it before the Supreme Court
IAN settle the question. If new regis
.rations for otherwise qualified voters
who did not register before the Terri
.orial elections be held mandatory, |
registration boards will suddenly have