The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-01-28
LOCAL BREVITIES.

ing until o'clock.
Manager George F. Renton of EVE
plantation was in town yesterday.
The road department is putting dowr
| new pavement on Beretania street.
Only routine business was done al
the meeting of Kahuku Plantation Co
yesterday.
| Informal meeting of Theodore Roose-
| welt Camp No. tonight in Suite Is and
| 16, Progress block. at o'clock.
| Jacob Waldorf, who deserted his wife
at West Berkeley and ran away with
a candy girl, is supposed TO be in Ho-
nolulu.
| The Princess Theresa announces that
| she will give a. luau at her Kaimuki
| residence on Wednesday night in honor
OF Judge Robinson's reappointment.
| The mass meeting of Improvement
| Clubs to be held at Y. NJ c. a. hall
next Monday evening will be address
| ed by Attorney General E. C. Peters,
| among others.
A cablegram was received yesterday
| afternoon announcing the death Of
| Frederic NJ. Benner, father of Mrs.
VIM. A. Atwater, Edwin Benner and
| Bertha Benner.
"A Porto Rican has died from injuries
leceived in the Eva plantation train
wreck, making the number of killed
| three. Another Porto Rican is in a
serious condition.
Ben Bruins, the BRO. Benjamin"
medicine man who has frequently
visited Honolulu, is now in Southern
| California. He writes that Hawaii's
| climate beats all others.
Denver papers containing good words
about Charles milford Robinson, who
| is coming here as a park expert, have
been received from S. L. Rumsey OF
that city, formerly of Honolulu.
The regular meeting of the Women-s
Auxiliary and Guild of st. Andrew s
Cathedral branch will be held at 2:30,
on Monday afternoon, January 20, at
the residence of Mrs. Won Holt, Judd
street.
Sweet Emalia was arrested again
yesterday, this time for assault and
battery on another native woman.
Sweet Emalia had, as usual, looked
upon the wine cup when it was over
flowing.
The first annual meeting of the Ho-
Civic euGTdllOn VIII ne H6!Q
on Wednesday, February 81, when it's
initial years work will be shown in
black and white through reports of
officers
Ernest Parker was recently taken sick
at Humuula sheep station, Hawaii,
supposedly with appendicitis, and his
brother had to go twenty miles to tele-
phone for a doctor. The ailing young
man will he brought to Honolulu.
Work is being rushed on the altera-
lions in the Campbell block, to give
Henry Waterhouse Trust Co. addi-
tional room in the store space now
occupied by the Myrtle Cigar Co., and
the latter the adjoining store toward
Notes.
Konohi is q thing of the past, the
celebration coming to a close last night
at midnight with a general discharge
of firecrackers. There will be a wind
UP Of call-making today, and the Chi
nese colony will resume it's normal life
tomorrow.
County Treasurer Trent has as yet
received no reply from Territorial Au-
ditor Fisher to his demand for a part |
of the delinquent taxes. The answer |
will be a refusal to issue the warrant |
asked for, and mandamus proceedings |
will follow.
E. A Fraser and family arrived in |
the Kinau on the way to California, |
where they will reside after ten years |
residence at Mahukona, Hawaii, where
Mr.. Fraser was manager of the Ko-
ha1a railway, customs collector and
postmaster.
Mrs. Heleluhe and Mrs Kahakuakail
Kealohapauole, driving in Queen Lii
uokalani's carriage at Kalihi, had
collision of their vehicle with an cleo.
trio car on Thursday. They were
THROWN out and severely injured and
the vehicle was wrecked.
DR.. C. Holman, who gave umbrage
to the Japanese laborers by perform
ing an autopsy upon the body of one,
has resigned from the position of
physician on Oahu Sugar Co.'S planta-
ton. He will be succeeded by DR..
lately of Maui.
Miss Nettie Thompson. a successful
business woman of Los Angeles, ac-
by her mother and sister
will soon arrive in Honolulu to locate
Miss Thompson will as
'ist the Lemmon-Earle Directory Co.,
III their Dooh ana De associated
With them in their colonizing work
lere.
The following officers of the Ellis
Bros. Glee Club have been elected for
he ensuing year: President, H Paa-
kea; vice president, z. Kapule: treas
irer and financial secretary, S. Manu-;
ecording secretary, H. Clark: mana-I
ger, w. S. Ellis; instructor, Kalani
Peters; assistant instructor, Robt H.
Baker.
A letter received at the Governors
flee yesterday frcm a law school
raduate in Connecticut sought infor- r
nation upon the points as to whether 7
here was litigation enough here to T
1stify the writer in hanging out his n