The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-02
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Sixty or seventy passengers are bOO5
ed for the Korea from here.
There will be a rehearsal by the Sym
phony orchestra this evening
Polynesian Encampment No. / 1. o.
o. F., meets this evening at 100 oc.ock.
j. A. Cowie, of Captain slattery's of
flee, and Mrs. Cowie leave in the Ko-
rea.
c. F. England and w. J. England
will leave Honolulu today for the
mainland.
Arbor Day will be observed by the
public schools, with competition for
prizes, today.
H Being. a steward on the trans
port Sheridan served in the Boer war
with Brabant's horse.
The Catholic Ladies' Aid Society
will meet at the convent this after
noon at 3 o'clock Important business
Haleaka let his bail money of Sc an
swer for him when called for trial for
drunkenness in the Police Court yester-
day. The Sc was declared forfeited.
The Philosophical Society in Amer
ica,' public meetings every Friday at
1850 D. m. in rooms rs Progress block,
OFL street. the ocean Oh
Theosophy."
Governor Carter took day off from
his office yesterday. Private Secretary
Creedon was also given holiday after
his hard work for several weeks on the
Governors report.
The board of supervisors of the Free
Kindergarten and Chldren's Aid As
sociation will hold their regular meet
ing this morning at $50 o'clock in the
Y. W. G. A. rooms.
Eleven japanese crap players were
run in yesterday afternoon from the
corner of Beretania and Alexander
streets. Officer Apana located the
game and led the raid.
Pedro Rodrigues, the Porto Rican
criminal and the one who robbed Gen
eral Miles at the Hawaiian Hotel some
years ago, left Honolulu in the Sierra, |
signing the articles as coalpasser.
A certificate by DR.. F. Howard Hum J
phris was filed in court yesterday, to |
the effect that c. w. Ashford, attorney, |
was confined to his bed and would have
to remain at home for six or seven days |
longer
The second annual shirtwaist dance
of the Honolulu Street Railway En-
ployes' Benefit Association will be held
in Progress Hall, Saturday evening,
II. Tickets 80 cents each, for
sale by all carmen.
A special meeting of the Chinese Stu
dents Alliance of Hawaii will be held
at the Hall of the Chinese Church,
Fort street, this evening at 7:3O o'clock,
important business. All members are
requested to attend
Frederick w Schultz was down on
the Police Court blotter yesterday for
perjury He is one of the ten indicted
by the Grand Jury for alleged election
frauds and the only one arrested so far
who has not been able to furnish bonds.
L. A. Thurston leaves for Washington
oy the Korea today to present argu-
nents to the Army Board of Engineers
n support of the proposed breakwaterI
1t Hilo, plans and specifications for
which have been prepared and forward
I'd by Captain j. r. Slattery.
A report was brought into town yes
erday that the railway station at Aiea
vas robbed the evening before of s24.
he contents of the money drawer. The
was committed between five
and six o'clock in the afternoon, the
hief entering through window in the
absence of the station master. 1t is
hought that the thief is a Porto Rican. |
The Sixth Infantry is commanded
oy Major Richard r. Stedman on it's
lomeward voyage. Colonel Duncan. I
he regimental commander, having
,een detained in the Philippines in con- {
lection with the trial of Captain Lewis
VI. Koehler. Fourth Cavalry, and Lieu
enant Colonel Loughborough has been
granted permission to return home via
;uez on the Fitzpatrick.
Sydney NJ. Ballou leaves today by
he Korea to present to the Interstate
Commerce Commission certain prob :
ems that have arisen in connection
With tie new interstate commerce law
N behalf of the Oahu Railway & Land
company. There are certain provisions
4 the law which are not clear as to their
meaning, and Mr.. Ballou will seek to
,et construction thereof by the COM
mission, which has assigned him date
or a hearing about the middle of No t
ember. A