The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-04-16

polo player and a fearless officer. He
was a member of the Maui Lodge OF
| Freemasons and of the Makawao Pole
Club Besides his parents ne leaves
| two sisters. Mrs. w. B. Hardy of Pun
meme and Mrs. Ralston of Lahaina. and
one brother Charles Copp of Oahu.
The funeral took place on Sunday
morning at his parents home, Rev,
VIM. Ault of Waikiki reading the
Episcopalian service and Past Master
Dinegar assisted by other nasons per-
forming the last masonic rites. The
Makawao police force acted as pail
bearers.
THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
w. Williamson of the Honolulu firm
of Thielen & Williamson returned to
Honolulu last Saturday after trip to
Nahiku on business connected with the
rubber company. He reports every
thing in the most prosperous condition
at Nahiku. The rubber company has
recently taken over the Howell rub
Der plantation and purchased the lands
belonging to J. H. Nishwitz, all of
which points to success for the rub
Der industry on Maui.
MR.. NISHWITZ DEAD.
Apropos of the purchase of the Nish-
witt property, report now comes from
the mainland of the death of Mr.. Nish-
WITT, who is well-known on this is
land having been for a long period
principal of the Kealahou (Kula) gov
eminent school and a resident of Ma
hiku for several years. He leaves a
wife, a son and a daughter. and was
oh oil a OF he 1f p lie
demise.
NOTES.
During the week the native church
at kahului has been moved from the
site selected for the new masonic
building and now occupies a position
on the opposite side of the road.
Saturday evening, the 7th. a most
pleasurable dancing party was given
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. F. T.
Alexander of Paia in honor of their
guests, Misses Swan and Mills, who
will return to the mainland the first
of May. There was a large number
of young folks present who much en-
joyed the music of the Paia string
band.
Monday evening, the 9th, the Auer
bach & Drum Comedy Co. presented
the comedy 1.-The Cheerful Liar at the
K. of P. hall. Waikiki. before a good
audience. One of the actors was Man
uel Daponte, a former Paia attorney.
Vierra of Honolulu in his Chinese
speciality "Konohi" made the hit of
the evening. The company departed
for H:Io on Tuesday.
G. Z. Raymond of Lockport, n. Y,
and F. F. Crowson of .St1neha.n,
Mass, spent Tuesday night on the
summit of Haleanala, whece they Oh
ia med fine views of the crates gran |
deCr and beauty. On Their return they |
themselves as delighted with !
tfeir trip, stating they thought Hale |
akala surpassed Kilauea in scenic at |
trac; :veness. Today they vii! visit lao |
Ea,lev.
William Reed still remains behind |
prison bars of the Wailuku Jail. the /
condition of Manuel Enos not yet war
'anting his presence in court.
Last Saturday, G. w. Steele return
ID from California and has taken his
I'D position on the plantation at Ha-
Last Friday. Sasaki. who was ac-
used of soliciting laborers for expor-
alton without a license, was acquitted
I. j. NJ /
defended him.
All Kip the well-known restaurant
,eeper of Wailuku, Puunene AMI IA
ului, has gone to China. The H. =.
S. Co. has taken over his restaur-
nts at Camp 1 Puunene) and at Ka-
ului.
]. P. Cooke of Honolulu arrived on
faui by Saturdays steamer for a short
usiness visit.
Chester Doyle returned to Honolulu
Y the Mauna Loa after short bust
ess trip.
he guest of her cousin, Mrs. H. a. ,
aldwin of Hamakuap poke, returned to | :
honolulu the first of the week.
SHIPPING NOTES.
Yesterday the bark Kaiulanf cleared t
ON Kaanapali for San Francisco with 6
cargo of sugar.
The steamer Hawaiian arrived in S
.ahu1ui on Wednesday and departed /
thursday afternoon for Delaware i
reakwater via Hilo. e
The ship Kinross with fertilizer, q
hich has been moored out in the bay, {
" some time. came into the inner Y
arbor today to unload cargo. O
Dredging will soon begin at Kahu- G
il. Iron pipe has been put into posi- S
on in the harbor fastened to piles
along parallel with the /
each. The pipe is about two feet L
Dove the water surface.
The Alexander Baldwin steamer cal i
ldars are much appreciated by, Maui c
eople. t
Weather-Dry, more like summer 5
IAN spring h