The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-05-07
MAUI ROAD
CONTRACTS
PheasantsA bound..Po
Besins.-Shipping,
Social, Etc.

ing and Wednesday of this week. a.
the members, VIM. Henning (chair
mani. T. NJ. Church, W. H. Cornwel
T. T. Meyer, and ]. Halualani and w
F. kaae, county clerk. being present
Aside from the monthly routin,
business, the following We're some o
the principal events of the session:
A contract with the Territorial au
thorities was signed for the lease O.
the upper part Of the new Wailukl
jail for offices for the Supervisors a.
$500 per annum.
A contract with T. B. Lyons of Wal.
luku was signed for the construction
of the cement sidewalks along MAR
street and Market street, Wailuku. fol
$500, the residents contributing about
$1,000 of the amount
A contract with J. D. Duggan was
| signed for the construction of the
bridge and approach at Nailiilihaele
stream, Hamakualoa, for $1149. This
! bridge is for horses and is SO feet long
and feet wide
| It was also decided to advertise for
| bids for the construction of two miles
| of new road at Pauwela leading to-
ward Maliko Gulch. This road has al
t ready been surveyed.
Progress on the Paia and other
county roads now in process of re-
building was reported. The Board ad-
journed on Wednesday until the first
Tuesday in June.
NOTES.
Last Friday after an all-day hearing
on the Thursday previous, VIM. Reed
and I Ca Hawaiian) We're both commit
ted by Magistrate w. A. Mckay of
Waikiki to the grand jury to meet
next June, the charge being assault
with a dangerous weapon upon Manuel
Enos engineer Of the Kahului Rail-
road Co.
On April 90, the Kaupakalua Wine
and Liquor Co. held a meeting at Kau-
pakalua, J. NJ. Vivas presiding. The
principal business transacted was con-
corning the purchase of a liquor-still
and wine-press for the company's use. I
The San Francisco disaster compelling
the company to renew their order for /
this machinery
Last Saturday afternoon, the second .
practice game of the season by the I
Polo Club took place at the |;
Sunnyside grounds, Paia. Better polo :
was played than at the former game, b
but it will be some time before the |
players get into their usual form. The
lineup was as follows: L. Won Tempt
sky, c. S. Dole. E. Peck and Jas. Reed
versus D. Y. Fleming, G. w. Wilbur,
B. V. Bazata, Clark and G. S. Aiken,
with some member resting for a period
low and then. The scoring was about
IN even thing though the number of
goals made was few.
Pheasants are increasing fast despiteI
he mongoose. Reports are common
rom the Huelo-Peahi- Ulumalu, Kau-
'akalua- Kokomo region of pheasants
resting in back yards. A peanut plan
er of Huelo states that he is much
othered by a pair which are so tame
hat they are not easily driven away. {
he residents of this section are not /
hooting them, wishing the birds to ins
rease. 1t is not an unusual thing to 6
ear the crow of a cock-pheasant while 9
ding through some of the cane fields |,
Paia and Puunene plantations. lie
During the week an order has beeni
eceived from the Territorial Republi- .
an Committee by the various precinct
ubs in Maui to hold meetings for the &
urpose of reorganization in order to g.
low the present strength of republic
anism on the island. 1t is desired to
ave the Republican rolls signed anew. -
o detection in the Republican ranks '
! Maui has been reported up to date.
The stone foundation of the new =
asonic building at Kahului is COM
eted and the ceremony of the laying b
the cornerstone will take place to- X
orrow. The exercises at o'clock in q
e afternoon will be followed by a
pper at the Maui Hotel, Wailuku, B
I'd after the banquet a lodge meeting K
Ill be held in Castle Hall. Grand IS
aster H. E. Cooper and the masters
the three masonic lodges of Homo n
u will be present at the cornerstone 81
ercises, so it is stated.
rhe steamer Whittier and barkentine IT,
ll,erton both with fuel oil, arrived "
Kahului on Wednesday. The Whit
T departed the same day for Kihei.
The steamer Oregonian arrived in to
Ihului from Honolulu on Monday and VIZ
parted for Hilo on Wednesday. co
The steamer Nebraskan DELAYED her 60
ling on Saturday last several hours da
iting for the mail from Honolulu per on
iudine. TIL
Hiss Mary Alexander of Oakland is tic
: guest of her sister Mrs. H. p.
ldwin of Puunene of
r. W. Carr, inspector of postal routes, pr
: been in Wailuku and Makawao on usi
stall business during the week fig
caches and sweet corn are ripening she
upper Makawao. wi
Weather: Showery the first half of she
week. Good weather for vegeta- ing
n. chs