The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-11
LOCAL BREVITIES,
Sapho'' tonight at Orpheun.

Sapho' tonight at Orpheum.
Mrs, Henry West died at HiIo lately
There Will be horse races at Hilo az
| New Years Day.
honolulu Temple No. I, Rathbone
! sisters, meets this evening in the K. ot
| 2. Hall.
T. r. Schoen of Hilo leaves in the
/ Korea TO spend the holidays with reJa
| tives in Spokane. :
| Receipts of the Iuau and fair for The
benefit of the Boys Boarding School at
Hilo were $1400
Rev. S. L. Desha entertained Or
and Mrs. Rice at native luau at HiIo
a few days ago.
Major Sam Nowlein was buried at
Lahaina exactly three years after. the
burial of his adopted son Richard.
A. H. Olney left Hlo in the bark
Annie Johnson to visit his mother a.
Riverside, Cal, during the holidays.
The promoters of the cannery al. Hi.o
nave obtained a price for the Electric
Light Co.'S old building in Pitman
street.
The Hawaii Herald, generally anti
administration, is supporting Governor
Carriers policy relative to the Hilo high
school site.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Hagencamp Of
HilO are here bound for the Coast on
account of the illness OF members of
their family.
Pacific Lodge will hold its regular
business meeting this evening, after
which there is to be election of officers
for the coming term.
Police payrous for the county of Ha-
wall, from the beginning of county gov
eminent in July to the end of Novem-
Der, amounted to SS065.3O.
A public meeting of prominent citi-
zens at HOnokaa voted a contradict
ton of the charges against w. J. Rick
ard, deputy sheriff of Hamakua.
A joint meeting of the trustees of
the Chamber of Commerce and the di-
rectors of the Merchants Association
to be held at 8 p. m. today will discuss
immigration matters. This will be an
important meeting and of vital inter
est to the future Of the islands.
President Peck of the Rapid Transit
Co. says that the car company did a
tremendous business on Saturday. This
was owing to the Japanese celebra-
football game. In addition. the stores
down town were open during the even
ing and this attracted many.
The police station has a new rule
whereby it is officially unlawful for the
wayfarer to any longer decorate the ce-
ment floors with saliva, nor shall he do
so upon the sidewalk which is without
the hall of police justice. This is a
of
ed anti-spitting -on-the- sidewalk ordi-
nance which is proposed.
Owing to the sudden cool wave which
struck the town from the northwest
yesterday and the day before, the
beach at Waikiki was deserted all day.
Very few people took their customary
daily plunge. The band concert at Ma
kee Island was largely attended, how
ever The park was filled with car
rfages and automobiles and the cars
carried crowds all day.
The contribution by H. Hackfeld e
Co. of $30S0 to the Central japanese
Association. the Hawaii Shinpo says,
has caused a considerable commotion
the Japanese community
Other japanese papers are quoted as
declaring the organization to be I'M |
worthy of confidence, and the Shinpo |
renews it's charges against the league"
another designation employed-of |
charging japanese IS under a false pre- |
.ense that the sum represents increas-
I'd passenger rates.
whatsoever would the Sheriff see must |
hereafter ask permission of the receiv- |
ng clerk at the desk in the lower hall.
Likewise the Assistant Sheriff and the |
Deputy Sheriff of Honolulu ditto. New
orders have been issued to this effect.
Nor must the gentle public call up the
Sheriff at his home on the phone if he
las left the office without first craV-
ng the permission of the aforesaid Of
icial. Between attending to his regu-
ar duties as receiving clerk, keeping
alb on the Gamewen system reports
which come in from some beat or other |
every two minutes, booking the ar
ested, giving receipts for bail, calling
tut the patrol when notified and a few
Iozen other incidental duties, the re
,eiving clerk will be a pretty busy
nan when he comes to act as portef
or the Sheriff and his assistant ana
leputy also 1t is possible the Super