The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-26
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Interest on the second pay
ment (property and income
taxes now delinquent, will begin
on december I, It rate Of 70 and
II per cent. per annun, respec-
lively.
Cecil Brown returned from Kauai
yesterday morning.
The thermometer registered so deg.
at Wahiawa on Saturday night
Auditor j. H. Fisher was making an
official tour of Hawaii last week.
There will be work in the second de-
gree at Harmony Lodge this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Gait made the
trip to HaleiWa in an auto yesterday.
Hilo High School building viii be
ready for occupancy the first of the
year
The Rathbone Sisters. of Honolulu
/; Temple No. l, meet this evening in K.
of P. Hall.
Regular business meeting of Oceanic
Lodge No. 81, F. & A NJ, this evening
at 7:3O o'clock
Today is the last day for legislative
candidates to file their campaign ex-
peDse statements.
Mauna Kea was completely snow
capped more than a week ago, present
ing a grand sight from Hilo.
George Day and J. D. Easton have
been appointed jury commissioners for
the Fourth Circuit Court. Hilo.
Samuel K. Pua, reelected County
Clerk of Hawaii, may appoint D. Eva
like. his defeated rival, as his deputy.
No juries were called by Judge Mat
thewman for the Honokaa term be-
cause there was no money to pay
them.
Kapellmeister Berger and his forty
odd musicians will be welcomed in the
steamer Korea by all Honolulu this
morning.
Bert Loebenstein has taken charge of
the surveying business of his father,
a. B. Loebenstein of HiIo, who is in
poor health.
Neat invitations have been issued for
Elks Memorial Day exercises at the
Hawaiian Opera House, at $50 p M,
next Sunday.
Plans for masonic temple in Hilo,
to cost $4,000 have been accepted 1t
will be a two-story structure of con-
crete with a handsome front
A special meeting of the stockholders
of the Hamakua Ditch Co., Ltd, will be
held on December 4 for the purpose of
considering the issuance of bonds.
When the new school at Kaumana,
a few miles from Hilo, was opened last
week all of the pupils in attendance
were japanese except one lonely POrtu-
guese
There are fifteen criminal cases on
the calendar of Judge Parsons court
term opening in Hilo today. One is
for murder and several are for assault
with deadly weapon.
The public meeting called by Gov
ernor Carter to consider the proposal
OF exchanging Lanai public land for
other real estate in the Territory will ,
be held at the executive offices at $3.50 !
this afternoon
Police officer Bishaw gave a luau at
his home at Palama on Saturday to
his child's first birthday
The affair, which was Of
a very enjoyable nature, was we'll at
tended.
The ladies of the Ahahui Iolani will
serve lunch for business men at Ha-
alelea Lawn at noon today. The lunch
is particularly for those who had, tick
cts for the poi luncheon on Saturday,
but were unable to be present. The
Queen will be present.
Helene Irwin will visit her aunt, Mrs.
Edward Moore Robinson, in Philadel-
phia this winter, and it is possible that
Mrs. Robinson will introduce her hand
some young niece to the fashionable
set. The Twins are at !
present in Europe, but expect to sail
shortly for New York. They plan toI
arrive in San Francisco on the heels of
the New Year, by which time the re-
pairs on the Irwin mansion will be
Letter.
Religious services We're conducted at
Oahu Prison yesterday afternoon I'M
der the direction of President PerleyI
L. Horne of Kamehameha School and
John NJ. Martin of the Anti-Saloon
League. They were assisted by the
Glee Club with Mrs. {