The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-13
LOCAL BREVITlES.

Hawaiian Tribe No. 1, l. Q. r. NJ.
raising up'o chiefs tonight.
Pacific Rebekah Lodge No. /. l. O.
o. F., installation OF officers tonight.
T. Every flag in town should be raised
on Friday morning in honor of the
Taft party.
The least desirable public position 1
know Of" said Col. Hepburn the other
day, is that of governor of Hawaii"
The Honolulu branch of the Theo-
sophical Society meets every Tuesday
and Thursday evening at 7:30-Kapio-
lani Building. =
Tickets for the moonlight concert of
the Honolulu Symphony Society are
now on sale at Ehlers q Co., Wichman
& Co., Hebron Drug Co., and Benson
& Smith. Price soc.
F. w. Klebahn of the steamship
branch of H. Hackfeld & Co., Ltd, re-
ceiVed cabiegram announcing the
death of his father. c. Klebahn, aged
So years, in Bremen, Germany.
Mrs. David Carter desires to thank
all of the many friends who rendered
their sympathy and assistance, and
contributed flowers. on the occasion of
the death and funeral of her late hus-
band.
Col. z. S. Spalding, principal owner
in the Makee Sugar Co., through the
Garden Island newspaper emphatically
denies published rumor that Mr..
Fairchild had resigned the management
of the plantation.
A wireless message to the Acting Gov
ernor stated that the Kanealii election
forgery case had been postponed until
next week. Chief Clerk auckland of
the Secretary's Office will go to Kauai
as a witness in the case.
Mr.. B. F. Dillingham; took party of
about twelve, including Col. Hepburn,
the guest of honor, to Waialua yester-
day in the special observation car
which was attached to the regular train.
They returned to the city last evening.
AT meeting of the Hawaiian His
torical Society, at it's rooms in the Lii
brary building, at o'clock this even
ing, DR.. w. D. Alexander will read
paper on economic and political changes
in Tonga. Messrs. Gilman and Ballou
will also contribute papers.
James P. Curran, lately conductor
on the Alakea street line, is said to
have left in the transport Sherman on
Tuesday evening for San Francisco,
disguised as a sailor, disappointing his
affianced bride on Punchbowl whom he
was to have married the same evening.
Vi Chung Kun is being prosecuted
in the Federal Court for differentiation
Of an Importation of ginseng root. He
imported $50 pounds of it in the Ko>ea,
valuing it at s93.13. The Custom House
people allege it is worth $4,000. Both
duty and penalty of half the true value
are claimed, making the total claim
s143.sO.
Acting-Governor Atkinson was highly
gratified at receiving notice from the
Board of Supervisors of Oahu that the |
Hawaiian band would be at the dis
posal of the Territory executive for use
on public occasions. He took it as a |
token of harmony esta blished between |
he Territorial administration and the |
county government.
Mrs. A Mcdowell of the Honolulu |
Hotel was set upon by two dogs last |
hight and suffered various injuries. She |
was returning from her sisters on /
quarry street, and when near the new |
Normal School, two dogs, a large one |
md small terrier, flew. out at her, /!
he former biting her in the leg and the |
,ther tearing her dress.
There is a deadlock over the appoint
nent of police in Hawaii county. The |
Board of Supervisors by resolution APP |
pointed the former Territorial force to |
lold over. Sheriff Keolanui demanded |
he commissions and badges of the old |
orce, and the policemen refusing to give |
hem up, he organized a new force. There |
re, therefore, two "inests" on duty in
lilo town. Chas. Williams, the county
Lttorney gave an opinion against the