The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-15

imposing fine of SIP and costs amount
ing TO $50 The article to which Wa
keta objected charged him with raceiv-
ing as secretary Of the japanese League
contributions intended for the JaDa,,
war fund, which he had appropriated 20
ms own use. II was also alleged thar
many white sympathizers with the
japanese cause had contributed
largely to the fund. which Secretary
Waketa had failed TO forward TO the
headquarters OF the society in Yozo-
hama. Waketa has appealed the case
TO the Circuit Court
PERSONAL, ETC.
The Motley win case has been settled
out of court since the Supreme Court
refused to grant a rehearing. Mrs.
Motley gets about seventy-five thousand
dollars and the ownership of the mango
trees which she planted at the home
stead.
Julian Monsarrat came over on Tues
day to oversee the shipment of cattle
to Honolulu. They We're driven to
Glenwood and put on the cars there and
brought to Hilo. This is the first time
cattle have been brought to town on the
railroad cars
Mrs. J.W. eKelker leaves this morning
to join her husband, who has secured a
position with the Honolulu Iron Works.
DR.. c. L. Stow left Tuesday morning
on the Maui for short business trip to
Honolulu, returning by the Kinau next
week. =
A. H. Johnson is convalescing from
an attack of typhoid fever
Commissioner Jas. w Pratt has de-
termined to start the records of the
Land Office anew, and in order that any
discrepancy may be corrected. Sub
Agent Geo. H. Williams goes to Homo
lulu today with the books of the local
office to compare the entries made here
to those in the home office He will
probably be gone ten days.
Rev. S. L. Desha gave a housewarm-
ing TO number of his close friends
at his new Olaa homestead home yes
terday. The luau given about 1 O'Clock
was largely attended by visitors from
Honolulu and elsewhere.
Work of construction will shortly be-
gin on the Beckley pavilion in Mooheau
park.
Roderick Ross of Pahoa, Puma. left.
on the Enterprise Tuesday on vikn
to his ranch in Santa Clara County.
California. He expects to return in No
vember
S. G. Wilder and family, r. c. Scott
and wife. j. L. Ralston and wife, who
have been spending the past three
weeks at the Volcano House, return to
Honolulu today
Miss Ivy Richardson and Miss Ruth
will accompany their bros
Their George, who goes to New York to
take course on the Naval Militia
training ship American.
Henry Brewer, sign painter by
trade. of North Nona, is taking con-
around the island, living in
the open air and seeking employment
in his line of business. He is on
tramping tour of the island, having
already done Oahu.
J. E. Higgins, the banana expert,
leaves for Honolulu today having START
ed the cacao plantation in connection
with the Hilo Boarding School.
S. NJ. Damon arrived by the Kinau
Wednesday on business connected with
Olaa plantation and is the guest of
Manager Watt.
Miss Yoder, formerly an instructor in
the Hilo Boarding School, leaves today
for Honolulu, where she will visit a few
weeks before proceeding to the coast.
On Tuesday evening the Hilo band
IGNORED Judge Geo. D. Gear by serenad-
ng him at Denosthenes Cafe. A very
,reditable concert was rendered in the
jurist's honor, after which
lie invited the band boys inside. where
liquid refreshments and cigars were be-
towed upon each musician. In happy
speech, Judge Gear won the hearts of
he members of the band by his compli- |
nentary remarks upon their playing, |
ssuring them they were entitled to an
appropriation from the legislature and |
promising his good offices to that end |
Ipon his return to Honolulu.