The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-03-20
VAIL UKU
COURT TERM
Chairman Kepoikai Sets
Republican Clubs s n
Their Task.

Second JUDICIAL Circuit, with Hon A.
N. KepoiLai as presiding judge and
attorney All Heen as acting-attorney
general continued in session all the
week
The grand jury, with R. A. wads-
worth as foreman and ]. J. Coren as
clerk, which has now been in con-
tinuous session for eleven days. is ex-
pected to render report today.
The trial jury met on Thursday and
has disposed of several cases already.
Some of the work of the court is as
follows:
On the 10th Lin Kui F'a of Lahaina
pleaded guilty to selling spirituous
liquors without a license and was fined
800.
On the same day the Awanas liquor
case from Makawao was discharged.
John da Costa of Makawao pleaded
guilty to violating the Wide Tire Act
and had his sentence suspended till
next term.
On the 18th. S. T. Harry of Wailuku
pleaded guilty to riding over a bridge
faster than a walk and had sentence
suspended until next term.
Nonaku and four other japanese
We're found guilty of assault and bat
terry. Nonaku was fined s25, three
others Sc each, and the remaining one
81
On the 18th DR.. T. Uyemura pleaded
guilty of violating the bridge law and
had sentence suspended till next term.
Pomaikai pleaded guilty to charge
OF assault with weapon and had
sentence suspended for six months.
On the 18th All Moi of Kipahulu was
found guilty of selling spirituous
liquors without a license, sentence to
be announced today. Kanakahi was
acquitted of the same offense, and All
Sin You's case, for Illicit liquor selling
at Kipahulu, was nolle prosecuted.
On the 18th the grand jury reported
no true bill in regard to David Keku-
eva, charged with burglary, and Auwe-
okalani ok anaio, charged with perjury
before the Board of Registration.
ST. PATRICK's DAY.
The March evening of the Makawao
Literary Society took place on st.
Patricks Day az the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. D. c. Lindsay of Paia. A
large number of the districts people
were in attendance, many of them
adorned with greenLthe ladies orna-
mented with ribbons and the gentle
men sporting neckties iii honor of the
good priest.
The following program was excel
lently rendered:
Selection on the Pianola.
Irish Songs. r. Wowdle.
Solo-H w. Baldwin.
Selection on Pianola.
Farce entitled Tell Your Wife, with
the following dramatis personae:
Miss Harrington-Mrs. Sheffield.
Miss Ogden-Miss Steele.
Miss Ellis-Miss Ethel Smith.
Mrs. Joyce-Miss Cunningham.
Morton Elwood-W. o. Aiken.
Dr. Joyce-D. T. Fleming.
Mr. Pulsifer-Ed. Peck.
NOTES.
The town cloak of wailuku situated
On the steeple of the Hawaiian church
is out of repair. The hat was passed
rOunQ III the Lie July
session last Tuesday and $50 to be
used on the clock was collected within
a few minutes.
Chairman A. N. Kepofkai of the Re-
publican district committee issued or
ders during the week for the various
precinct clubs to hold meetings to con-
slider which of the two county bills
(Senator AchPS or the Cooper COM
mission's) should be recommended to
the legislature. Intelligent action In
this matter is somewhat difficult owing
to the fact that copies of neither bill
are available for reference. AS far as
is known Wailuku possesses only one
COPY of the commissioners bill but
none of Achis. Outside districts have
not even this advantage.
1t is reported that the Hama store
and club buildings are soon to be
moved from their present sites to posi-
lions nearer the mill of the Hama plan
tation.
The Maui Lodge of Free Masons held
a meeting in Castle hall, Waikiki, on
Monday night and will hold another
this evening for the purpose OF con-
Quoting second degree work
Tuesday evening a Japanese exhi-
bited moving pictures of the present
eastern war at Maunaolu Seminary,
Paia. These exhibitions are given to
raise funds to construct a Japanese /
church at Paia.
w. w. Hall, president of the Nahiku
Rubber Co. has been visiting in Hama-
kuapoko. Makawao and Waikiki for
10 days past.
The Ladies Reading Club met at
Mrs. F. W. Hardy's, Makawao. Thurs
day afternoon. w. w. Jacobs was the .
author read.
The w. o. Aikens are at "Idlewild"
near Olinda.
Barkentine Amazon. now at Lahaina,
cleared today for Portland and VIII
sail next Monday.
On Monday the steamer Hawaiian
left Kahului for Hilo. bearing away
"a 200 bags of Maui sugar.
Weather-Cool and dry. The army