The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-01
LOCAL sREviTlEs.

The executive OF the Republican Ter
rltorial Committee holds a meeting this
afternoon.
Mrs. Hugh Rodman has booked for
passage on the Alameda, sailing to-
morrow for San Francisco.
Powhatan Tribe will hold their reg
ular meeting this evening in San An
tonic hall for tribal business.
L. B. Nevin has succeeded w. w.
| Needham at the Clark Farm Co. sales
| department., 11s9 Fort street
Mrs. OLSEN. wife of Captain OLSEN
OF the Tug Fearless, and child. leave
on the Alameda for visit TO Califor-
MIA.
Honolulu Branch of the Theosophical
society meets every Tuesday and
Thursday night at 1880. Room 10. Yee
Hop building. =
PRESIDENT ]. H Craig Of the Builders
ana Traders Exchange headed a depu-
.dtion or that body which had an in
LerVlew with Governor. Carter yester-
day afternoon.
Maui Home Rulers are trending
toward amalgamation with the Demo-
Gratis on their island, with intent to
lead the party throughout the Terri
tory into the same action.
Messrs. Robertson and Stewart ar
torneys for Charles B. Wilson in his
protest against removal from the office
OF road supervisor, were closeted with
Governor Carter late yesterday after
noon.
Ohcers Mokeha and McDufie visited
the room of the Chinese arrested Sun
day night for allegedly conspiring to
rob Walkers rice mill, and found
quantity Of stuff which may have been
acquired without purchase.
G. F. Bush of the Honolulu IRON
Works leaves tomorrow on the Alamo
da for the Coast to complete. the de-
tails for shipping the water pipe for
Honoiulus water system The Iron
Works recently secured the contract.
An investigation by Sheriff Coney
and Deputy Sheriff Rice into the re-
cent giant powder explosion at Wal |
mea, Kauai, led to the conclusion that |
the powder had been stored for unlaw- |
fui fishing purposes and ignited |
through careiessness.
At the meeting of the Oahu Sugar /
Co. yesterday there was a contest over
the election of one officer-the auditor. |
L. c. Ables was nominated and re-
ceived the vote of over 1000 shares
while A. Hanneberg was elected with |
something less than 10000 shares.
Lieut.. Leslie of the mounted police
on Sunday shot a badly injured horse
belonging to a Chinese teamster. He
put a bullet into the horses forehead |
at the spot shown in the diagram used
in the Advertiser a few days since. |
The horse was killed instantly.
Official notice is given in this paper, |
that James l.. Holt was yesterday APP L
pointed assessor for the first taxationj
division 1t is said that Treasurer Ke-
ooikai fixed the bond at $4,000 As
SCISSOR Pratt's bond was $40. 600, but the
Treasurer spoke of making his sue
eessor's $4,000.
Governor Dole, by a decision render
I'd yesterday, refused to naturalize
Hans Peterson, sailor, on the ground 4
that he served part of his probation,
after declaring intention, in a foreign
7essel. The law requires three years
service on board of a merchant vessel
If the United States subsequent to the
of intention to become a
,itizen.
Every warrant for salaries and pay
oils which was presented at the Treas
Try yesterday was paid. Jurymen were
asking for their fees at the judiciary
office but were disappointed. Registrar
Hapai stated, at the close OF Treasury
hours, that warrant for jury fees
had been presented. Official notice is
given by the Treasurer in this issue
hat next payday of salary and payroll 1
will be on the 18th inst. TX
The Austrian battery of field pieces,
fought in King Kalakaua's time, are
rdered sent to the arsenal at Benicia, I
al. For some time past the guns +,
ave been out under a banyan tree in Z
he Capitol grounds. One of the N.
l. II. companies was originally organ
zed as an artillery company with
hese guns to drill with, but they are {
ow regarded as obsolete ordnance.
When the guns came here they were
egarded as a gift to Kalakaua from
ne Emperor of Austria, but a bill fol-
,wed them which, after some warm
was voted by the Legis- :