The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-08-29
LOCAL BREVITIES.

lie ledNSS tomorrow at
m. for San Francisco.
Income taxes in the Oahu divisio,
will show substantial increase thi
year.
Bruce Cartwright and A. N Camp
! bell are expected home On the Mon
golia
Chester Doyle of the Attorney Gen
erals department is confined to hi
| nome with a sore foot
| M. S. Hannah and Miss Stella Nc
Lees of Los Angeles We're married Sat
urday morning in this city.
The District Women's Auxiliary will
hold meeting at ST. Andrews Priory
on Friday afternoon at o'clock
special meeting of the Chamber OF
commerce trustees will likely be hello
to decide on the term of engagement,
OF II. T. Wood in promotion work
Miss Lady Turner, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. F. ]. Turner, leaves on the
s. s. Alameda for the coast, to be gone
one year. Miss Turner will attend
school in Oakland
Harry E. Picker, commodore Of the
lacht Club, leaves today for Hilo on a
business trip. He will likely be absent
three weeks, many matters in Hawaii
requiring his attention.
Excelsior Lodge, 1. o. o. F., will hold
tner regular meeting this evening.
Some very important business is to be
transacted and all members and visit
ing brothers of the order are requested
to attend
1t is reported that the Wahiawa
pineapple growers are considering the
removal of their cannery to Honolulu,
also that E. A. Eames of Wahiawa is
working up scheme in California for
new cannery.
one of the most important questions
likely to be decided by the Supreme
Court at its next session is that of
whether Circuit Court judges have
jurisdiction to naturalize citizens. Tt
aHects great many persons on the
voting registers and jury lists.
Mr.. Bertrand r. Cocks, a nephew Of
Mrs. j. w. Yarndley, is in the city for
a few weeks. Mr.. Cocks has been a
student at Stanford and divinity stu
dent at San Mateo. He has travelled
with the Stanford Glee Club and his
tenor solos have been much appreci-
ated.
Z. S. District Attorney Breckons and
Marshal E. R. Hendry left for Hilo yes
terday in the steamer Enterprise The
marshal is going to apprehend, on
Federal charge, Territorial prisoner
about to be released after serving one
year. FIR. Breckons goes to the volcano
On vacation.
News has been received from Mo-
1esto Cal, of the death of Miss
frankie Davis, sister of Mrs. Thomas
Wall of this city. She was victim Of
pleurisy which developed into heart
failure and caused sudden death. She
had bee1 i'll only a week. She was II
years Of age.
The road ripping machine of the Pub
nc Works Department is attracting
general attention. In tow of steam
roller the machine has been working
On Queen street from Fort to Nuuanu
When in action the machine cavorts
not unlike a bucking cayuse, but the
street is torn to shreds in a thorough
Following is the train schedule for
Labor Day. tickets being obtainable
from members of the Trades and Labor
Council: Trains will leave Palama
depot at 2.is, 1920, SIS and 7:3o .. m. |
Trains VIII leave the Peninsula for
Honolulu at $50, $50, 7:30 and 1880 p |
n. Sevensy-five cents will be the
charge for the round trip.
Deputy Attorney General Prosser and |
Deas' leave for Homo |
1aa, Hawaii, tolay to try Morita !,
<aisu, charged with murder in the first
iegree, and to look again into the Ques- |
ion raised by attorney for the defense, |
,arl Smith, who challenged the indict- |
nent on the ground that ten grand |
urors, having been naturalized by Cir |
;uit Judges and not United States
Judges. We're not citizens. |
Mrs. Mary Gordon Bennett, who ran |
muck in Kakaako on Sunday, was up !
before Police Judge Whitney yesterday |
md was held to await the action of the
Grand jury. She created some excite I
nent when brought into court. She saw |
he complaining witness, Luciano, and |
breaking away from the officers, rush
d over to him, and struck him several !
lines on his head with her fists. Dur ,
ng this time she swore dreadfully and /
allied the court liar, and did many
ther things not accounted ladylike.