The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-09-20
LOCAL BREVITIES.

out today.
Circuit Judge Lindsay Is at home
suffering from illness.
DIR. and Mrs. Dorenus Scudder so te
the Coast next week by the Sonoma
United States Marshal e r. Hendry
is confined to his rooms at the Youne
Hotel by Illness
The Waialae. Kaimuki and Palolc
Improvement Association Will meet
Friday at p. m.
David Rolio, who was recently arrest
ed on charge of gross cheat. was
arrested again yesterday on charge or
larceny.
The address of Bishop Restarick is
now 10 Emma square. he having moved
into the house formerly occupied by
Mrs. Robertson
| Superintendent of Public Works c.
S. Holloway is considering the use of
/, crude oil on the streets. 1t will likely
not be used on macadamized streets.
Minnie Jeffs has libeled Harold Jeffs
for divorce on the ground of extreme
cruelty. They were married June 5th,
1900, and separated September 2, 1906
There are a dozen houses now under
construction on the newly leased lands
in Palolo Valley and the work of clear
ing and construction is going on at a
lively rate.
Supervisor Lucas is preparing an
ordinance regulating the speed of au-
tomobiles. 1t is proposed to make all
motor carriages carry numbers of
Identification.
Mr.. W. A. Castle is expected to at
tend the conference of the National
Nix-ia +J4
question The conference will be held
in New York in December
DR.. H. H. James of W. p Fuller &
nau. He Will return to meet Mrs
James. who will arrive from the main
land on the Sierra September %.
Miss Helen Games, Alfred W. Eames
and Francis A. Games of Wahiawa are
at the Young. The children will leave
today for the Coast on the Alameda
to attend school in Los Angeles.
The Associated Charities will hold
an annual meeting this afternoon at
o'clock in the Board of Directors room
Bank of Hawaii. A general invitation
is extended the public to attend this
meeting.
The grand jury was excused yester-
day by Judge Robinson until October
End pending the decision as to the
lapse of the term. The criminal cases
on the calendar were continued to the
same date.
Alexander Young, proprietor of the |
Alexander Young Hotel, accompanied |
by Mrs. Young and daughter, leaves |
in the Alameda today for California. |
They will occupy their Oakland home |
for while
Auditor Fisher stated yesterday that |
he did not see the force of the argu- |
ments made against taxing the big |
at Honolulu as their owner
ship is here and their head offices,
while only one-half the tax goes to
Oahu.
A decree of foreclosure was signed
yesterday in the suit of George w.
against the Waikiki Sea-
side Hotel Co. for the sum of s13, $50
and Fred Wundenberg was named as
by Judge Robinson to sell
the property.
A. n. Campbell, Frank Hustace and
F. j. Lowrey yesterday made their
answer as respondents in the suit of
Charles r. Hemenway, trustee of the
Honolulu Clay Co., bankrupt, against
he Honolulu Clay Co. and others. The
deny knowledge of any ir-
1
A special meeting of the Honolulu
Symphony Society will be held this
evening at o'clock, at the Club House, |
Ialalea Lawn, to consider the continual
ion of Mr.. Jos. H. Stockton's engage |
nent as leader of the orchestra and
such other business as may be brought
before the meeting.
1t is understood that strong effort
vas made yesterday afternoon by the |
3oard of Health to contradict the testi-
nony of Rev. Mr.. Rath and the Ad-
Yertiser about the insanitary state of
hings in Palama. Reporters of the af-
ernoon press were taken to various
places and shown things in the way |
exhibited the small farm to
he labor committee. except that in this
ase the Investigators saw the best Of
t. Ample time was given during the
morning and early part of the after
oon to do some cleaning up.