The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-24
LOCAL BREvlTlEs.

1 Dr.. Derby has returned from Kauai
Of Health yesterday.
There will be rehearsal OF Rowdy
Dow in the Kilohana Art League rooms
this evening
w. H. Hogs is reported to be in the
field for election as a delegate to the
Republican National Convention.
w. c. Achi, chairman of the Repub-
lican committee of the Fifth District,
has issued a call for the convention
primaries.
A special meeting of the Ladies' Hos
pital Supply Society of the Chinese
Hospital Will be held today at 2 D. m.
at the hospital.
Hawaiian Tribe No. /, Improved Or
der of Red Men will meet this evening
at San Antonio hall. Tribal business
is the order of the evening.
A social will be held by the Epworth
League. for the benefit of the Susan
nah Wesley Home, at the Methodist
Episcopal parsonage this evening.
The annual general meeting of the
Honolulu Golf Club will be held on Fri
day, March 25, at 4:30 p. m. in the
board-room of Messrs. Bishop & Co.,
Bethel street, for the purpose of elect
ing officers for the season of 1904.
notwithstanding the call of a spe-
ciai session of the Legislature. Acting
Attorney General Peters is quoted by
an evening paper as saying the appro-
priations test case will be pressed in
the Supreme Court for decision.
Hosoi and Fukada, the japanese
storekeepers who received stolen goods
from the gang of youthful thieves SEN
fenced on Monday to terms of impris-
onment, appeared in police court yes
terday. Their cases were set over I'M
til April 5.
The case of Frank Turk, charged
with using High Life on a dog be-
longing to native named Kailiwai,
was called in police court yesterday
and continued until Friday. High
Life is compound used for eradica-
ting insects.
1t is reported that Governor Carter
has asked for the resignation of Lyle
A Dickey, First District Magistrate of
Honolulu, for reasons of economy, be-
lieving that Alex Lindsay, Jr., Second
District Magistrate, can handle both
criminal and civil business.
A. w. Taylor will give an informal
talk on Korea before the Research Club
next Tuesday evening, at the residence
of Frank G. Anterior, College Hills.
been engaged for the past seven
years as engineer and manager in Ko-
rean mines, Nj. Taylor will be we'll
worth hearing as one speaking with
w. H. Pain has filed a suit in equity
for accounting, ETC., against Paul Muh-
lendorf and others shareholders in the
extinct Palawai Valley and Upland
Development Association. He COM
plains of suits being brought against
him individually for debts incurred by
the company.
A petition to have Hirose Shoten, a
Japanese store in Nuuanu street, plac-
ed in bankruptcy has been filed in the
Federal court by H. HackfeId & Co.,
Hoffschlaeger & Co. and the Seattle
Brewing & Mailing Co., to whom the
firm owes respectively $325.25, $1S4.S5
and $61670. 1t is alleged the firm com
mitted an act of bankruptcy in making
an assignment for the benefit of credi- |
tors.
OF the batch of twenty attorneys |
licensed TO practice in the lower courts |
by Judge Humphreys in 1901 and 1902, |
which included about all of the Home |
Rule members of the Legislature, thir- |
teen would appear to have been un- |
lucky at the bar. That is the number |
failing to come back for a renewal of !
their licenses at the end of the statu- |
tory term of two years. A small num- |
Der advanced to the higher courts, and |
1ne or two died.
Anderson Grace, negro, was in the |
police court yesterday charged with |
to kill Mrs. Kalalaina Ka- |
nikau. The woman is lame, having |
broken her leg some time ago. While |
at the Queens Hospital she became |
enamored of Grace, who was a hospital |
attendant. Then they fell out. She |
came to the station on Monday to COM !
plain of Grace and while there Grace |
appeared. The woman was so fright |
aned that she ran out of the Deputy |
Sheriff's office. Grace was discharged |
with a reprimand and a warning not |
20 modest the woman.