The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-30
LOCAL BREVlTlES.

W. o. Smith is not expected back
until April goth.
c. C. Biting left for the Hilo court
term by the Kinau, torreturn on Sat
urday.
Car No. "A on the Liliha street lire
broke an axle just before the noon hour
yesterday.
/ Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. Coney re-
turned to Kauai last evening per the
| steamer w. G.. Hall.
1t is Mrs. S. M Damon, not Mrs. S.
z. Damon, who leaves in the Korea for
San Francisco today.
This afternoon is the regular time for
the weekly meetings of the Board OF
Agriculture and the Board of Health
The regular meeting of the Republic
can Territorial Central Committee will
be held at headquarters Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reed. a young honey
moon couple of San Francisco, who ar
rived on the Siberia, are guests at the
Young Hotel.
U. S. Marsha E. R. Hendry took TO
his room in the Alexander Young Ho-
tel, Immediately after Office hours yes
terday, with severe cold.
Among the passengers booked for the
Korea are Principal and Mrs. Charles
3. Dyke of Kamehameha School. Mr..
Dyke has resigned his post.
Judge Dole made an order instructing
Marshal Hendry to sell, as perishable
goods, a quantity Of sake in the bank
rupt stock of Hirose Shoten.
The directors OF the Builders and
Traders Exchange will hold a meeting
on Thursday evening. Routine and
special business is on the schedule.
Rev. and Mrs. Alexander Macintosh
and Miss Marie Won Holt Will depart
for England per the Alameda next
month to be absent several months.
Mrs. Splivalo and Miss Splivalo, who
will be pleasantly remembered as hay-
ing visited Honolulu year or so ago,
will arrive on the Sonoma today from
San Francisco.
Chang Chau, who has held positions
in E. o. Hall Sc Sons and the Pacific
Hardware Co.'S stores, left in the Sibe-
ria for Hongkong, where he will go
into the hardware business.
Chief Clerk Henry Mossman Of Depu-
ty Sheriff Chillingworth's office. was a
passenger en- the w. G. Hall last even
ing for Kauai. Mossman goes on
two weeks vacation for the benefit of
his health.
The daily tests made by the Superin-
tendent of Public Works prove that the
chief causes of Interruptions in the
wireless telegraph service between the
islands are bad weather and failure to
keep the batteries always charged.
Among those who will depart on the
Korea for the mainland are George
Fuller and C. A. Macintosh. Mr.. Full
Ter goes East directly, Mr.. Macintosh
remaining on the Coast for some time
They will meet again in Chicago in a
few weeks.
The Royal Hawaiian Hotel looked its
best last evening with its beautiful er-
ray of lights in the gardens and on the
lanais. The Hawaiian Government
band played in the hotel park and drew
a large and enthusiastic crowd of
travellers from the Siberia.
The Alexander Young Hotel manage
ment gave an informal dance last even
ing in the makai ball room of the Roof
Garden in honor of the passengers on
the Siberia. The function was largely
attended both by the visitors and
townsfolk. The singing of the Hawai-
ian quintette during the dinner hour
was unique feature to the travellers.
Invitations have been received in the
Siberia's mail from Mr.. ard Mrs. P. F.
Lint, Los Gatos, Cal, for the marriage
of their daughter Jennie Leah to Mr..
Robert Christie Mclean, at noon of
Wednesday, April s, at their residence.
The bridegroom is the youngest son of
Mrs. Robert Gray, formerly of Honolu-
lu, now of San Francisco.
Some people are under the impress
sion that the banks are discount1ng
Treasury warrants, but they are merely
lending money on them as collateral
security Advances of seventy-f1ve per
cent of face value are given. Ii dates
for payment were fixed the banks
might discount the warrants. but bank
ers do not care TO load up with paper
on which they cannot tell when they
may realize.