The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-08-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

! Judge Dole has adjudged Edward NJ
Noellner, a bankrupt
:. The Board of Education will meet ir
the superintendent office at o. m
| today
A. 5. Humphreys has been confinet
to bed eleven days with ptomaine
poisoning.
Pclynesian Encampment No. 1, T. O.
o. F., meets this evening at Odd Eel
lows Hall.
1t is reported that the flower sellers
| have organized a Lei Trust putting
, up the price of leis to 25 cents.
The annual meeting of the Oahu
, Cemetery Association will be held in
the office of David Dayton, August I.
Mrs. E. A. Douthitt. wife of the
County Attorney, has been attacked by
appendicitis. Her mother is fortunate
ly here from California on a visit.
The Tax Appeal Court for Oahu held
its first session in the Supreme Court
room yesterday. A settlement of the
Queens Hospital cases was announced
Judge Lindsay has transferred all
matters in equity and probate at
chambers now pending before him, ex-
cept the Parker case, to Judge Robin.
son.
The Alexander Young Hotel will
up to II p. m. This is a new departure
and doubtless will prove a very popu-
lar one.
Judge De Bolt said yesterday that he
would not consider the appointment of
a successor to P. Danson Kellett, de-
faulting clerk in his department of the
Circuit Court, until Monday.
Clerk Kellett had the luau habit, as
we'll as touch of fast-horse dementia.
His court minutes are about two years
behind in entering up and being mixed
with shorthand are illegible.
Bluejackets going home in the trans
ports have the usual weakness of their
rank for equestrian exercise. Their
navigation makes every
street and suburban road a circus.
w. S. Edings has sued out a writ of
prohibition from Justice Wilder of the
Supreme Court, under which Judge
ranto proceedings against Supervisor
elect Kanealii of Kauai until October
2
Announcement is made of the en-
gagement of Miss Rose Gibson, who has
been living at Kaiulani Home for some
years past, to Lieut.. Alfred Mossmann
of the police department. Both are
popular young Hawaiians and they
have been the recipients of many con-
Hawaiian Trust Co., Ltd, has pc
the Court of Land Registra-
ton for a title to premises in Alakea
street, situate between the Honolulu
Library and the Metropole block, con-
tanning an area of $3.50 square feet. The
property is assessed at $500, of which
represent $4,000.
Civil Service examinations will be
held at the High School in this city |
on August II, 1905, for the purpose of |
establishing registers of eligibles for |
clerks and carriers in the Postoffice,
and for 3rd grade customs might in |
spector) in the Customs Service. APP |
plication blanks and information will |
be furnished by any member of the |
board
Former Police Captain Harry T. |
Lake has been appointed criminolo- |
yist in the Attorney Generals depart |
nent for the purpose of helping Deputy |
Peters get up certain cases for the |
of the next grand jury
The work of prosecuting criminals has |
been taken over by County Attorney |
0outhitt, but there are certain old cases
n the hands of the Attorney General, |!
md these will be handled by the de-
,artment before the grand jury.
Barefoot sandals. lowest prices, now
ffered at Kerr's shoe sale. commencing