The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-08-06
LOCAL BREVITIES.

TIE only drunk locked Up yesterda,
was one AlaDai
r. w. Single viii leave for In,
| Coast on Tuesday.
| Officer Apana bagged 10 gamblers il
| Manoa Valley yesterday.
, Steamer calendars at Alexander &
Baidwin's for the asking.
R. r. Hind, sugar planter and ranch
| er, arrived in the Kinau
Chief Justice Frear will hold a ses.
sion of the Supreme Court today
Mr.. and Mrs. Peck are expected t.
come down from Hilo on Saturday.
Commissioner Mailing will resume the
Atlas stowaway investigation today.
The teachers committee of the Board
| Of Education will meet again today.
Stated meeting of Hawaiian Lodge
this evening for transaction of bust
ness.
William Woon, the retired druggist
returned from a trip to the Volcano
Saturday.
E. c. Peters has filed points on plea
in abatement for respondents in the
Holt will construction case.
superintendent Holloway expects En-
gineer Kellogg's report on the Nuuanu
dam by the Sonoma on Wednesday.
County Attorney Douthitt has given
his final decision-he will not be can
didate for the office OF County Attor-
Iney
Eleven gambling Cinnamon We're ar
rested by Officer NJ. Leal last night at
the corner of Hotel and Kekaulike
streets.
Col. and Mrs. j. H. Fisher will short
ly leave for Wahiawa. They will oc-
cupy a cottage there for several
months.
John Walker, contractor, has started
the manufacture of hollow concrete
stone and cement.
I Eben Low wakes enthusiastic when
he talks of shearing sheep by his new
process. He gets a pound more than
the average from each sheep.
H. p Eakin of the Gunst-Eakin Co.
has been visiting the company's stores
in the Northwest. He is expected in
Honolulu On the Alameda on the 18th.
The clerks of the three circuit judges,
who are given general duties under the
new court rules, have been provided
with handsome desks in the Judiciary
office.
DR.. VIII. Shoening of Hilo is a guest
at the Hawaiian. He expects to leave
for the Coast in September and is here
arranging for a substitute during his
absence.
The Republican County Committee
has referred the Hanalei and Perry
contested election cases from precinct
clubs to the Republican Central Com
mittee for investigation.
Among probate matters set before
Judge Robinson today are the petition
for revocation of probate of a. Akahfs
will and the petition for letters OF ad-
ministration on the estate of Jas. Nc
Cready.
Henry Wears, a business man of Hilo
and E. H. Cant, engineer at Papaikou
came down on the Kinau from Hilo
Saturday. Their business here is in
connection with the koa lumber enter
prise on Hawaii.
a special meeting of the Hawaiian
Poultry Association will be held a 7:30
this evening at the Government
Nursery, 144O S. King street. to listen
Stone of Fresno, California.
William r Rawlins cannot, under
Federal law, retain the office of referee
in bankruptcy if he takes the Terri
torial office of electoral registrar. He
will probably choose the Federal office
as being more lucrative, as well as a
steady job.
Commissioner Mailing on Saturday
committed George Naaieono and Jonn
Puanu. with bail fixed at $1,000 each. to
the Federal grand jury for breaking
into the postoffice at Waiakoa, Maui,
and stealing therefrom box of stamp
ed envelopes.
The man With the betting PROPOSE
ton is preparing to make a showdown.
Tomorrow he will announce his prOpo-
sitton. The public interest in the mat
ter has been keyed up to such a tension
that the promised statement will come
as positive relief.
Mrs. George H. Jones viii give an ad-
dress on her work among the women
of Korea, today at 2:3O p. m. in the
Methodist parsonage, to which all Ia
dies are cordially invited. Mrs. Hare
and Miss Jayne will sing and light re-
freshments will be served.
Second mate Graham of the ship At
las explains that his story about the
stowaway having been concealed in the
ballast was gained from sailors since
the arrival of the vessel here. The first
he ever heard of the stowaway was
when L. S. Marshal Hendry went
aboard looking for some of the men.
Deputy Attorney General Prosser re-
turned Saturday from attendance at
the Third Circuit Court, Judge Mat
thewman presiding. He secured the
conviction of Harry T. Mills. the dis
barred attorney. and Jacob L. Coerper
for completely in a Kona riot over the
disputed possession of a schooihouse
and grounds They were each fined
$3.50. In the other cases a change of
venue was ordered
The following extract from letter
from Victoria. B. c.. will be interesting
to our readers: Il enjoyed the HAWAI-
ian band SO much. and made cutie
friend with young fellow called Gil