The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The wireless Office viii be closed to-
day.
/ There viii be no meeting Of Hawaiian
/ Tribe No. /. I. 0. o. F., tonight
Superintendent Holloway inspected
/ the Makiki dam yesterday afternoon.
| The Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge No.
I ., l. Q. .. F, will meet al odd Fell
lows Hail at 7:30 this evening.
Three children have been born in
quarantine among the Portuguese land
led from the steamer Kumeric
The Tax Appeal Court will resume
Its sessions at ? p. m. tomorrow for
| the hearing of income tax appeals.
| Douglas & Haskins is a new firm of
/ interstate commerce brokers which has
registered its articles of copartnershfp.
| The reading room of the Honolulu
/ library will be open today but the cir
Iculation department will be closed all
day.
Rev. Father AdaIbert Rielandkr of
the Catholic Mission left in the Ala
media on his way to Germany for a
years vacation.
Cars will be waiting at $50 this
morning 10 take children of Kaahu-
manu- and Kaiulani schools to the
Capitol grounds.
| It was apparent early yesterday that
There Will be a much more extensive
| decoration of stores for the Fourth of
July this time than in many years past.
| County Auditor Bicknen issued war
rants amounting to about 1882 yester-
Iday for the pay of witnesses in the
/ Wallach trial. More were coming.
| Mr.. Stamford, special agent of the
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Co. is
here to adjust the loss from the burn
ling Of the presidents house at Oahu
! College.
| It is reported that the crew of the
| Spreckels tug Fearless will sue for a
division with its members of the steam
ship Manchuria salvage money coming
TO the tug.
! Deputy Attorney General Prosser will
go to Kauai tomorrow to represent the
Territory in land cases against Makee
Sugar Co. Kapiolani Estate, Ltd, and
McBryde Sugar Co.
Chief Justice Frear will leave for
Kauai tomorrow. He will not preside
on the bench any more, except it be at
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ration as Governor of Hawaii.
Mrs. Edith Berger. who was man
lager of the Associated Charities since
| its organization until she resigned a
few days ago, left in the Alameda to
live with ner son Fred. in Seattle.
Rev. George Wallace and wife have
remained over from the America Maru
To take the Siberia on the 9th. They
are staying at the Seaside Hotel. Their
home is in Toxic and they have been
granted a years vacation.
Papers have been filed completing
the transfer of the sugar plantation
and mill Of the late DR.. James Wight,
under a lease by his estate for twenty
three years from January Is, 1907, to
Halawa Plantation. Ltd.
The children Of Kaahumanu and
Kaiulaui schools who are to take part
in the exercises at the Capitol grounds
this morning will be at their schools to
meet the Rapid Transit cars at $50, to
be taken to the grounds.
Permission has been given by the Su-
perintendent of Public Works to the
| Wireless Telegraph Co. to erect land
lines on Hawaii. The company intends
To make it's messages confidential,
which is Impossible while they have to
be transmitted over the common tele-
phone exchange.
a picture of the 1907 graduating class
OF Vassar College, to which Miss Abbie
Dow of Honolulu belongs, appeared
lately in the New York Tribune. Miss
Dow is coming home with her mother,
who went to see her graduate. She
will remain here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. NJ. Dow.
/ Secretary Imai, of the local Japanese
Consulate, has received word of his
promotion and of his transfer to the
Vancouver Consulate. Secretary Imai
is very popular among the Hawaiian
/ japanese. who express their regret at
his being transferred from Honolulu
but who congratulate him on his de-
served promotion in the diplomatic
service
County Sheriff Iaukea is quoted as
saying that, if he considered any offer
of being made head Of a Territorial
department. il would only be on the
assurance that the supervisors would
appoint q man to succeed him who
would carry out the reform idea fol-
lowed by the present administration
and 10 accomplish which he was