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

wac Friday afternoon. They had mag
nifcent views of the palace of the
SUM- and were much delighted with
their trip in every respect.
On Wednesday, the day of their ar
rival on Maui, President Barton's par
ty visited Puunene, inspecting the
largest sugar mill in the world. We'd
nesday night they spent at Puuomalei,
and Thursday and Friday on Haleaka-
Ia Today they visit lao Valley, and
Sunday will be spent by them in Wal
luku. On Monday they will go ID La
hama, taking the steamer Kinau on
Tuesday for Hawaii.
This party, which is managed by
Prof. Barton, on the way to the Islands
visited Yellowstone Park and many
other places. They have much enjoy
ed everything so far, and undoubtedly
win continue to do SO until their SIS
days of outing come to an end.
The third Haleakala party was COM
posed of Misses Lindsay, NJ L McIn-
tyre of Honolulu, Olive Steele and Ag-
mes Fleming. Messrs. James Lindsay
and D. T. Fleming. They went up on
Friday, spent the night in the crater,
and returned today.
Old Haleakala has been very popu-
lar during the past week, for other
parties besides the aforementioned
have made crater-visits.
COMMERCIAL.
On Monday last the oil-steamer
Whittier came into Kahului from Kihei
and soon discharged the remainder of
it's cargo. At Kihei the hose kept
breaking and the unloading of the oil
went so slowly that the captain pulled
up anchor and sailed to Kahului.
The lease of the lands of the Maui
Sugar Co. of Huelo has been purchased
by Hon. II. P. Baldwin.
A new round-house much larger than
the old one is being constructed at Ka-
hului by the railroad company.
SPORTING ITEMS
The Maui polo team to play against.
Kauai as at present constituted is as
follows: H. A Baldwin, No 1; w. o.
Aiken, No. .; G. W. Wilbur, No. 8; and
F. F. Baldwin (capt), No. 4. C. G.
Krumbhaar is to be business manager.
The above arrangement is subject to
changes.
During the week. invitations to the
Puunene Harvest Home Festival
dance for the evening of the 18th have
been issued. The field day of the Puu-
meme athletes will take place on the
18th at Kahului as previously an
nounced.
The Morning Stars play ball with the
Makawao tomorrow afternoon at Wells
Park, Wailuku.
OILED ROADS.
The experiment of using fuel oil on
the road at Kahului is due to the en-
terprise of the H. G. & S. Co., the
owner of the railroad and the large
local store. 1t is stated that an ordin-
airy road treated with oil will equal in
durability the best of maeadamized
thoroughfares
NOTES.
All the Maui Republican precinct
clubs will undoubtedly indorse the can
didacy of Prince Kuhio for delegate to
Congress.
Joseph Kalama is the new Hama dis
trict magistrate, succeeding J. K. Ha-
nuna.
1Heouore RlcHdruS returns TO HOBO
lulu today after a brief visit to the
F. c. Athertons of Kula
J. P. Cooke departs for Honolulu to-
day on a brief business trip.
Miss NJ. Davis of Eva is the guest
of Mrs. D. B. Murdoch of Paia.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Blackman have
been visiting Mrs Dowsett of Puuo-
malei.
Contractor w. j. Moody came to Ma
vi by Wednesdays Claudine.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Ralston of Maka-
wac have removed to Hilo.
Miss Hildebrand, librarian of the
Honolulu library, and Miss Jacobus,
librarian at Kamehameha College, re-
turn to Honolulu today after Today
visit to Puuomalei, Makawao.
Weather-Very warm and dry.