The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-04-11
LOCAL BREViTIEs.

Governor Carter remained at Halei-
wa over yesterday.
The Stockyards now have autono-
biles for hire by the day or hour.
Burglars and sneak thieves have
been working Emma street homes.
The Hawaiian Woman's Club viii
meet at the Kamehameha Girls School
at !:30 D m.
The Honolulu section of the Navy
League will visit the battleship Ohio
at half past four.
Judge Dole will this week begin the
hearing of Delegate Kuhio's side of
the contested election case.
Excelsior Lodge meets this evening.
There is to be work in the first degree.
A full attendance is requested.
Gable to Henry Waterhouse Trust
Co yesterday quoted H. c. & S. Co.
Ss9 bid, $50 asked, and Honokaa p 3-S
bid.
Members of Rosen's orchestra are
notified to attend the rehearsal this
evening at 1928 Fort street at 7:30
o'clock.
Initiation this evening at the meet
ing of Court Canoes, Order of Forest
ers. Visiting brothers are cordially in
vited to attend.
]. c. Menzies arrived on the Aorangf
from Vancouver TO take a position in
the office of the Rapid Transit Co., for
merly held by Mr.. Campbell.
The Eagles will give a moonlight pic
mic and dance at Pearl Harbor on the
oath inst. Tickets are now on sale and
can be had from any of the members.
The cantata, King Rene's Daugh-
ter by Henry Smart will be given by
the Glee Club, Kamehameha School for
Girls. on Monday evening, April II at
D. m.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Ahahui Iolani ma Wahine Hawaii
will be held in the Sunday school room
of ST. Andrews cathedral at 2:30 p.
m. this afternoon.
Stephen Mahaulu, former clerk in the
Land Office, yesterday pleaded guilty
to one count for embezzlement, the
amount being $780, and will be sem
fenced on Thursday
Mrs. Townsend of Buffalo will give
a talk before Central Union church
Ladies' Society at the home of Mrs.
W. w Hall. 17OS Nuuanu avenue, on
Thursday afternoon.
A union young peoples meeting will
be held at the Methodist Episcopal
church at 7:30 this evening. Watch the
papers for announcements of each
days revival services.
Candida Soto was convicted at Lihue
of murder in the first degree and SEN
fenced to death by Judge Hardy. He
has been brought from Kauai and
placed in Oahu prison.
The Board of Education has appoint
ed c. F. True to succeed H. NJ Wells,
promoted TO inspector, in Kauluwela
school, and Miss Gertrude Whitman to
take Mr. Trues place in the Royal
school
There will be a meeting of the Mer-
chants Association tomorrow in the
rooms, Young building, at
3 p. m. to discuss the report of the
on the Standard telephone
franchise.
Auditor Fisher was before the Police
Committee of the House last night,
the representatives being engaged in
an effort to try and find out who paid
Paul Smith for his services as special
officer at Iwilei.
w A. Wright was acquitted. at the
late Kauai term of court, of embezzle-
ment of public moneys while dep
uty tax collector. He was a brother of
the absconding Treasurer of Hawaii.
Tax Assessor COnant failed to obey a
subpoena to appear as a witness for
the prosecution. L. A Douthitt pros |
ecuted and j. w. Cathcart defended |
the case.
The first of the Y. w. c. a. lenten |
meetings will take place today at 1910 |
sharp. closing promptly at 1880 The |
meeting will be held in the Associa- /!
ions rooms in the Boston block, and |
Ill women of the city are invited to |
attend. Today's meeting will be led |
w Mrs. J. NJ. Whitney. Thursdays
Meeting at 1910 will be led by Mrs
Scudder, and the one on Friday by |
Rev DOremus Scudder