The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-05
LOCAL BREvlTIEs.

Mr.. Anthony AhIo states that he is
not going to England as reported.
Four-foot cord wood, any quantity,
ring Main $50. Peoples Express CO.
A T. Atkinson, Superintendent OF
Education, is confined TO his house with
the grip.
Kalua will run for the Legislature in
November.
Honolulu Branch of the Theosophical
Society meets every Tuesday and
Thursday night at 1880. Room 10. zee
Hop building.
Detectives McDuffie and Renear de-
parted yesterday afternoon on the 3:15
train for Waialua to raid a japanese
okolehao still.
The meeting of the leaders of choruses
in connection with the Congress of
Song" is announced for Thursday in
stead of Wednesday, at the same hour
and place.
Deputy Sheriff Rex Hitchcock, who is
in town, states that the recent rainfall
was the heaviest known on Molokai for
a generation. Tt is credited with wash
ing away the lantana in the gulches.
VIM. Lucas is reported as saying he
win run Kalihi camp, bought by him
at Government sale, as a respectable
lodging place and not even permit polit-
ical colonizing within the compound.
The Jockey Club failed to muster
quorum at the meeting called for last
evening and an adjournment was taken
to Thursday evening at Republican
headquarters. AT that meeting new Of
ficers viii be elected and the June 18th
race meet viii be discussed.
The Hawaiian Band win play this
afternoon at the opening of the Chi
nese Hospital fair. This evening the
band will play at f. w. Macfarlane's
residence in honor of his wedding an
niversary. Tomorrow morning the band
Will blow the legislature in.''
The wedding of Miss Minnie X Akina
and p. C. Buzzeil took place on Satur-
day evening at Kaimuki, the Rev. w.
d. WesterveIt officiating. The bride is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Akina and was educated at Kameha-
meha School for Girls. Mr.. Akina was
the former speaker of the House of
Representatives. The bridegroom is the
local representative of the Singer Man
ufacturing Co.
A. o. Richards appeared in Police
of embezzlement preferred by G. w.
Schoenning. The evidence showed that
Schoenning had given Richards a watch
as security for a loan. Recently Schoen-
ming wanted the watch but did not have
the money to redeem it.. Richards re-
fused to return the watch until the
money was paid and Schoenning had
him arrested. Richards was discharged
~ Judge Lindsay.
President Crabbe of the Senate would
be glad to have clergymen volunteer to
perform the duties of chaplain in that
body during the special session. It has
been agreed among Senators to pay no
salary for prayers. A white clergyman
visiting the Advertiser office last night,
on being apprised of the request, sug-
gested that a subscription might be
raised among thosA receiving Senate
expense money to employ Mr.. Manase,
the aged Hawaiian pastor, as chaplain.
DR.. Cooper stated at the Board of
Health meeting yesterday that his re-
tireinent from the presidency would
not interfere with his attend
ance at the Conference of State Health
officers with the Public Health and
Marine Hospital Service at Washing
ton. 1t will be remembered that in |
requested DIR. Cooper to act as chair
man of the Committee on Leprosy OF /
that body, and that he accepted the |
position with appreciation of the honor |
to the Territory as well as himself.
Judge Dole gave decision yesterday |
On the question of seizures of papers |
from defendant, to be used against |
him in prosecution which was raised |
by j. w. Cathcart in the case of Miya-
mura, convicted of peonage. The docu- |
ment in question was bill of sale of |
a woman and unlawful in itself Judge |
Dole adopts the law sof an old English |
decision, which concludes that in such /
a case the court will not consider the |
illegality of the seizure but will admit /
the papers or property so seized, if COM |
Detent and pertinent as evidence, and |
the party from whom the goods are |
taken will be left to his legal remedies |
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