The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-08-08
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Saturday.
Honolulu Eagles meet this evening
for regular business. Al members are
! equested to attend.
Damien Council Young Mems In
stitute install their officers this even
ing at 100 o'clock at San Antonio hall.
Sol. \. Sheridan left for the Coast on
the Ventura. He will visit his old
home at Ventura, Cal, and then 80
East.
Land Commissioner Pratt departed
yesterday on a business trip to Ha-
wall, extending it to Kawaiahae. He
will return in about ten days.
Five plain DRINKS were landed in the
cells last night from various parts OF
the city. There were no complications
in any of the cases.
Deputy Attorney General Milverton
was passenger on the Kinau yestef-
day for Hawaii to conduct the Puao
ejectment suit and some fisheries
cases.
Mrs. Kawahahemi was committed to
the asylum for the insane yesterday
She was arrested on Monday to allow
an examination into her sanity to be
made.
Hugo Herzer has removed his vocal
studio to the Woods cottage, 1852
Thurston avenue, second house from
Wilder avenue, where he Will be pleas
ed to see his friends.
Chas. Musgrave of the Oahu railroad
is to depart for the mainland next
month to remain permanently. He will
locate in Seattle. He is leaving here
owing to the i'll health of his WIFE
The upper Nuuanu Improvement
Club will give a stereopticon entertain
ment on Saturday evening at the home
of Mr. Thomas Mott. Subject How to
Improve the Home" by 2. W. Rider
The largest and newest hotel in san
Francisco is the Hotel Jefferson, cor
ner Cough and Turk streets, facing
Jefferson park, just two blocks from
Van Ness avenue, the present shopping
district
A BANQUET to Delegate Kalanianaole
1s contemplated by members of the
Merchants Association. If all plans
eliminate as projected the banquet Will
he an elaborate affair and there viii
be much speechmaking.
Frank Fisher, who has been an in
mate of the police station often enough
Yesterday on warrant sworn out by
Fred Rrant. Fisher was found at
night on Brants premises and failed TO
give a satisfactory explanation for his
| presence.
Manuel Furash is in the hands of the
| pelice with serious charge reglstefed
/ a oainst him. that of an indecent as
| sault on a little ten-year-old Portu-
auese girl. residing on PunchboWl.
| Furash is a man of forty and was ar
] rested on a warrant taken out by the
girls brother.
The County Clerk yesterday opened
bids for the matchmaking of Waialae
road. which were as follows: L. M
| whitehouse, q 40 cents square
ward of surface; Concrete Construction
| company, % IL cents a yard; A. VIII
son, "a cents a yard, and Lord & Bel
ser. 10 $40 cents a yard.
Diuk Davis, the barkeeper OF tins
Favorite Saloon, who shouldered al
the blame for the knocking out OF
notice officer in that place on July p
) for which Fred Kiley was arrested ahe
acquitted, was up for sentence before
: Judee whitney yesterday. He paid {
penalty of SIS and 81 costs for his OF
} Tense.
Moving pictures were taken YESTERDAY
| nv Robert X Bonnie along the route
of the Oahu railway from Honolulu
: ia HaIeiwa A special train was pro
; vided Nv the railroad company and tn
nhotographer was accompanied %.
General Passenger Agent Smith AM
Secretary H. P Wood of the Promo
ton Committee.
In pursuance of his suggestion hlad
q. the opening of the Wainiha poWe
plant Saturday Governor carter WI
inouire of Washington as to whethe
there is any Federal appropriation .!
J, which a hydraulic survey of the Is
lands NAV be made He will also in
: ouire whether Federal expert ca'
I be sent out here to do such work
/ The American-Hawaiian Engineerln:
& Construction Co. yesterday brougn
the Insane Asylum contract row TO
close by paying forfeit of S90e TO III
Territory for failure to carry out it
contract in constructing the new build
ings for the asylum. AS the appro
nriation has expired, the Legislator
must make a new appropriation be
+ fore the construction. work can agar
be carried on.
G. Jones will Ieavse shortly 70
: the rnair.land to attend the gentleman
B. of the American Board of Commls
!; sioners for Foreign Missions, of Whlc
no is a member Mrs. Jones will ac
company him. The centenary is com
> manorative of the famous "Haystack
) meeting. which resulted in the forna
t ton of the mission board. While
). Boston Mr.. Jones will also attend tn
e o7srd anniversary of the landing of tn
: Rev Holm Cotton, to be celebrated b
k descendants, of whom Mr.. Jones