The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-01-07


No San Francisco quotations were re-
cefved yesterday by the local Stock Ex
change.
| Installation of officers and informa
smoker tonight at the Eagles at St. An
tonic Hail.
The Honolulu Aerie No. 14O, Fraterna
Order of Eagles, will have a smoker
this evening at San Antonio Hall.
Hawaiian Tribe of Redmen will raise
number Of chiefs at a public meet
ing to be held at San Antonio hall. on
Thursday evening.
The exhibit of Hawaii at the Osaka
exposition is being rapidly assembled.
and at least a portion of it will go
forward this week.
The Motley will case will come up be-
fore Judge Little at this term of court
and a number of attorneys and the
Motley heirs left for Hilo yesterday on
that account.
The men from the Silvertown will en-
gage in a cricket match Thursday aft
ernoon with a local team. On Saturday
they viii play the Honolulu Association
football team.
John K. Sumner is still reported very
Ill though he expects to be out soon.
Mr. Sumner is at his home on Summers
Island and physicians have advised
against his removal
Collector Roy Chamberlain is prepar-
ing notices to local soda water men
to pay an internal revenue tax Of SIS
per year if they use distilled spirits or
wine in their drinks.
The Camp Mckinley artillerymen are
to begin target practice today with the
mortars which arrived recently for their
use. The tug Iroquois is to set a target
for this purpose today.
Mr. A. werckerthin arrived from
Chicago on the Zealandia yesterday.
Mr.. Werckerthin is an expert linotype
operator and machinist and comes to-
take position with the Gazette Co.
One of the victims of the Byron (Cal)
train wreck was MIST Miyagawa, for
merly Geisha dancer in Honolulu. She
lately left here for the coast with her
dren. as well as herself, were fatally
burned.
A reader of the Advertiser some time
ago sent Hawaiian coffee to a friend
ceipt the latter writes: THE coffee that
you sent to us was excellent; the finest
we've ever tasted, and all enjoyed it
very much
Deputy Sheriff Chillingworth and
Chester Doyle went to Eva yesterday
to prosecute a case of assault and bat
.ery against two Portuguese who had
beaten a Chinaman. The men were
convicted and the judge sentenced each
% pay a fine of s25.
An order was made yesterday by
Judges De Bolt and Robinson assigning
LII the probate and equity cases to
Judge Gear for the February term. AS
Judge Robinson will be in Hilo at the
BEGINNING of the next term Judge De
Bolt will have to preside again.
Some characteristics of Kau," pa
,er contributed by ]. S. Emerson to the
american Journal of Science in 1902,
las been printed in pamphlet form by
hat Journal at the request of Prof. c.
l. Hitchcock of Dartmouth College.
'rof Hitchcock considers that it is of
pecial value at this time of general
eismic disturbance.
The directors of the Merchants Asso-
iation will meet this morning at the i
ooms of the body for the purpose of
ppointing a committee to act with the /
onnmittees of the Builders and Traders'F
Exchange and Labor Council in the
natter of the census of the Asiatics
tho are at work in the city, in places
there American workmen might well
e placed.