The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Interest on the second pay
ment (property and income
taxes now delinquent, will begin
on December I, at rate of 70 per
cent. per annum.
Mrs. Allan Herbert is seriously i'll.
w. I. Rawlins has returned from
court at Lihue.
! The Promotion Committee meets at
| $3.50 y. m. today.
Many canoes have been washed away
by high tides on Waikiki beach.
Canoes Circle No. 24O I. O. F., meets
| this evening at 7:3O o'clock in San An.
| tonic Hall on Vineyard street.
Judge Dole was very much improved
yesterday and in hopes of being able
to sit in the Federal court today
Pacific Rebekah Lodge No 1, 1. O. o.
F., meets this evening at 100. Visiting
Rebekahs are cordially invited to at
tend.
A special meeting OF the law en-
forcement committee of the Anti-Sa>
loon League Will be held at one o'clock
today at the Y NJ. c. A
The Judge referred to as making
out the warrant for the arrest of the
two Advertiser reporters Tuesday was
Judge Gear, not Judge Whitney.
Delegate Kuhio will leave in the Ala
media on December for Washington to
attend Congress, which convenes On
Monday the 3rd of that month.
Work viii begin at once on the Coun-
try Clubs house in Nuuanu Valley.
Contractor J. II. Craig, whose plan has
been accepted, will build the structure
j. r. Gait received a cablegram yes
terday, in answer to one of inquiry
from him. stating that forty-two MEM
bers of the band were aboard the
Korea.
The Daughters of the American Rev
olution will meet with Mrs. W. w.
Hall, 170S Nuuanu avenue, at p. m.
today. Any visiting members and all
eligible for membership are cordially
invited to be present.
Owing to an error of this office, the
notice of the Bar Association meeting
was incorrectly given in yesterdays
Advertiser. The meeting is called for
Wednesday, November %, instead of
Wednesday. November 81
The rector of ST. Clements church
is spending ten days at Haleiwa Hotel.
Waialua, where he may be reached by
telephone in case of emergency. Rev. |
w. PotWine of St. Elizabeth church |
will kindly take temporary charge of
the parish
DR.. Edmund c. Shorey has resigned |
his position as chemist at the United |
States Experiment Station. His work |
latterly has been an exhaustive study |
of Hawaiian fodder plants. DR.. |
Shorey was formerly Territorial Food |
Commissioner
1t is reported that graft has been
discovered in the road work of South
Hilo. The County Auditor has de-
clined to approve the warrants to pay
four laborers on notification by the
County Treasurer that the men had
the warrants for work on pri-
waite property
Vice Chairman John c. Lane called
a meeting of the Republican Central
but failed to secure a
quorum. his purpose being to have a
resolution passed in appreciation of the
services of Chairman A. G. NJ. Robert
son and to request him to withdraw
his resignation of the office, which he
rendered before leaving in the Sibern
for the Coast.
Miss Anne Marie Prescott's paper,
the Honolulu Times, for December was
issued yesterday. 1t comes we'll up to
the ideal it's editor forms of a daily
paper, as set forth in this number. in
which there should be finest gems of
finest minds humor, wit, sarcasm. rid
icule, story and song" Who misses the
Times can not intelligently discuss the
present times local press
The grand jury held an all day ses-
sion yesterday, among the witnesses
seen to pass into their room being
Sheriff Brown, Assistant Sheriff Vida
Judge Whitney and others supposed to
know something of the ms and outs of
the work of the police department
This, in connection with the visit of
the jurymen to the gambling joints of I.
Chinatown, leads to the belief that
there is something out of the ordinary !
line being investigated. Matthews, the
old man who keeps the Star lodging
house, was in attendance in some capa-
city.