The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-06-23
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Henry Nlerra Sr. is very i'll at his
| home in Kukui lane.
Judge Dole yesterday took four Gus
| tom house appeals under advisemeut
Miss H. Keanu has been appointed a
teacher at the Girls Industrial School.
The grand jury will make its final
report before Judge De Bolt today and
be discharged.
The time table of the launch for the
cable ship Restorer is published else
where in these columns.
| There will be a special meeting of
the Pacific Lodge this evening. with
work in the second degree.
Sam Leslie, lately a lieutenant on the
mounted patrol, has obtained employ
ment on the Kahuku ranch.
| The Board of Education has fixed the
| salaries of the Normal and High School
principals at 5000 a month each.
Secretary Atkinson is expected home
from the mainland on the Alameda to-
| day, but may come on the China.
The band will play at the Hawaiian
hotel this evening for Governor Carriers
dinner in honor of Congressman Hep
burn.
The Civic Federation is going to at
tack the nuisance of unsightly adver-
Using signs that mar the suburban
landscape.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claus spreckels are
expected on the Alameda today. Their
Punahou home will be ready for their
occupancy
Judge Lindsay has ordered a sale
under foreclosure in the suit of Bank
.f 7 IL Il
others, of property at WaipiIopilo, Pa
lama. 4
Sheriff J. H. Coney of Kauai has de-
cidbd to market the timber growing
upon the Coney estate land on Mount
Tantalus. This includes a large portion
of the forest planted by the Govern
ment more than twenty years ago.
There will be a medal play competi-
ton at the Moana Golf Club links to-
morrow beginning at 1 80 p. m. No en-
tries will be received after 2:30 p. m.
There Will be four prizes: 1st, End.
scratch and BOBBY. Entrance fee so
cents.
The rumor published some weeks ago
that George H. Allen, the adopted but
disinherited son of the late S. c. Allen.
brought Mr.. Alexander, a San Fran
cisco attorney, here to start a contest of
the dead millionaire's will, is taking
definite shape.
The class day exercises at Oahu Col |
lege will begin at p m. today. After
the planting of the class tree there will |
be a ring tournament and Immediately
following a baseball game will be play |
ed between the senior and a picked |
team from the school.
All members of the Honolulu Lodge |
No. GIG, B. P. o. E., are requested to |
be present at their regular meeting !
this evening. Important business. Aft |
er the meeting the lodge will hold a |
social session. All visiting Elks are |
cordially invited to attend.
J. w. Hall left for the Coast in the |
steamer Manchuria, taking with him |
his two children in spite of their being |
subject to the order of the court, as to
their custody. in a divorce case pending |
on appeal. His action is contempt of
court. but that is not an extraditable
offense.
The Queens Hospital will be thrown
open to inspection by visitors on the
occasion of the opening of its new
wing, from until p. m. today. There
will be music by the Government band
receive the public. No formal invita-
tions have been issued.
Lyle a. Dickey, examiner of titles,
has made a report to the Court of
Land Registra ton on the petition OF
the Wilder estate, in which an interest
ing point is raised with respect to GER
tain Hawaiian words in boundary de-
scriptions. The words involve ques-
ton as to whether certain bounds lie
at the border or in the middle Of
stream.
Miss Helen Wilder, daughter of
sugar planter of Honolulu, is one of
the few female policemen in the world.
Miss Wilder is said to look very at
tractive in her blue dress and SLOUGH
hat as she rides along her beat.-Ad-
vance (CongregationaD, June s. Thus
appears in a new place a story that, 1t
would seem, should have worn itself
out a long time ago through sheer force
of it's own inaccuracy.