The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-02
LOCAL BREVITIES.


ma a divorce from Alex. K. Aona.
w. A. Bowen and family started on
an autocar tour of Oahu yesterday
morning.
This is, the Day of the Visitation of
the NJ B. Virgin Mary in the Catholic
churches.
The Waikiki ejectment case trial be-
fore Judge Lindsay went over from
Friday to Monday.
Princess Theresa will celebrate coun-
ty government and the Fourth Of July
by giving luau at Bellina's ranch.
The Oahu Railway will run special
trains the 4th at reduced rates. both
to the Haleiwa Hotel and the boat
races.
! At the closing exercises the pupils
of the Catholic school at Heeia sang
French hymn in multitudinously for
eign accents.
| Sam johnson took over the county
road work yesterday, and kept his men
working right along as though nothing
had happened.
The tramping party conducted by M.
Law up Palolo valley to the crater and
burial caves yesterday had a day of
much enjoyment.
Castle & Wilmington have filed a de-
murrer for defendant in the equity suit
of Annie Kealoha and Keoni VIII
liams against William R. Castle, trus-
tee.
Death From a Broken Heart" is
Mr.. Wadman's subject this morning at
II a. m in the NJ E. Church, corner
Beretania and Miller streets. In the
evening at 7:30 ne will speak on Life
From a Broken Heart
! superintendent Holloway has sent out
instructions to all the islands to have
the road paraphernalia turned over to
the several counties. This is in line
with the Territorial policy to facilitate
the Inauguration of county government.
First Christian church, Alakea and
King streets, W. E. Crabtree of San
Diego. California, will preach at IL a.
m. and 7:30 p. m. Morning subject,
For Whose Eyes Shall We Serve;"
evening subject, why Not Ashamed
of the Gospel"
! AS a. member of the Civic Federation,
Acting Governor Atkinson says that he
; will demand an investigation of the
rumors that offers We're made in behalf
of the Federation of a position on the
police force to Jimmy Boyd in return
for support for Henry, which offer
/ Boyd says that he declined.
| Superintendent of Public Works Hol-
loway has cancelled the Hilo- Kohala
railway franchise on account of the
failure Of the company to comply with
its terms. The franchise was granted
in 1900, and repeated efforts to finance
the project have failed. The Hilo Rail-
way Company has a franchise covering
the same right Of way.
County Attorney Douthitt will have
the corner room on the second floor of
the County Building for his office, Aud
itor Bicknell will have the adjoining
room on the Fort street side, County
Clerk Kalauokalani will have the room
next to Douthitt on the King street
side, and the Supervisors the room still
further along facing King street.
| The treasury took in more than $780,
600 yesterday for retail liquor licenses
There was a rush that kept the clerks
busy we'll on into the afternoon, al
though Saturday is usually half holi-
day in the Treasurer's Office. A large
number of the applications We're from
men who have hitherto sold under the
500 beer license, but who now pay $500
for the full license. And for the same
reason that there was a rush at the
Treasury, there was a rush at the
office of the Internal Revenue Collec-
tor.