The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-02-29
A KONA ON
MAUI AGAIN
Another Storm Is
Prevailing
There.
Preparations Are Being
Made for Base
ball.
Teachers and Literary Societies
Both Hold Meetinss-A
japanese HeId-up.

MAUI, Feb. .27.-The baseball season
| in Wailuku will begin in March, prob
ably the latter part of the month. The
Morning Star Baseball Association may
| put forth two clubs to contest for the
championship of the island. Though
| this action may weaken their chances
of winning, still it will prove interest
| ing from sporting standpoint, fur
nishing an extra nine among the con-
testants, which will probably be the
two Morning Star clubs, the Wailukus,
the Kahuluis and the Makawaos.
TEACHERS MEETING.
Tuesday afternoon, the 23d, twelve
teachers met in the Makawao school
house. The program consisted of an in
PRODUCTION to Thompson eton's wild
Animals 1 Have Known" by f. w.
Hardy and talk by Miss Snow, prin-
cipal of Maunaolu Seminary, compar-
ing Indian and Negro pupils with Ha-
iwaf1an.
LITERARY SESSION.
Last night, the 26th the February |
Literary took place at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs W. S. Nicoll of Ha-
makuapoko. There was a good attend |
ance induced by bright moonlight and |
charming weather. The program, |
though hurriedly arranged, was most
interesting.
STRAY NOTES.
At the Makawao court on the 23d A.
NJ. Caldeira was again fined 800 for
larceny of another Grove Ranch COW,
and on Friday, the 26th, Enorme Fer
reira was fined $500 for the illicit sale
of spirituous liquor.
The Makawao Polo Club will begin
practice in about three weeks.
The steamer Oregonian returned from
EIilo. having got her load of sugar, to
yesterday, the Goth.
w. H. Cornwell is at present manag-
ing the Waiohuli Ranch, where there
have been drives recently for an ac-
of cattle.
There is just one hour difference on
Maui in time between that kept by
plantations and the true time as kept
by Kahului r. r. Co. and published by
central" The plantations are slow
lust one hour behind.
A dancing party will be given to-
hight at Hamakuapoko in honor of Miss
Dickey of Honolulu and Miss Wilcox
IF Kauai.
Weather: A strong kona wind and
ain storm took place this morning for
lbout two hours. The wind came from
he southwest and is still blowing a
sale. The rain which was accompanied
n re |
With all the gulches running.
FROM THE MAUI PAPER. {
A japanese claims to have been rob-
'ed on the highway near Kokomo, Ma 4
.awao, of $S5 and a bottle of whiskeY,
n Monday.
On a warrant, William Bailey, more
amiliarly known among his friends as
Billy the Fish," William Mossman,
Tho was appointed Home Rule Deputy
heriff at Hama. and Willie Miner, of :,
lula, were arrested on a charge OF
aving committed the robbery. The q
ase was tried before Judge Copp at Ma il
awao yesterday, the result of which
as that they were held over In $500
onds. The general impression at Wal
llSu is that serious blUnder has been o
lade, so far at least as William Bailey h
concerned, for the reason that he has h
uring his whole life borne a high
laracter for honesty and uprightness, =
nd it is not believed that he has turn il
highwayman now. N
A new wholesale liquor house will be t.
Established in the Kepoikai building, | -
Tailuku, about the first of April, either =
Y Peacock & Co. and others, or by ~
ock company, of which Peacock & Co. d'
i'll hold the majority of the shares. al
Honolulu man will take the manage W
ent of the concern. VI
A two weeks kona. such as has re- al
ntly prevailed on Maui, is something wv
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