The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-04-02

Fourteen DRINKS paid the usual fine
for their jag.
There was a meeting Of the Congress
sional reception committee yesterday.
The Pythian sisters had initiation,
followed by an entertainment, last
night.
Willie silva was fined twenty-five
dollars for stealing a saddle belonging
to Fred Souza-
A second Mexican war veteran has
been reported here inEgtne person OF
Captain Ben Whitney.
W. G. Irwin was lately at Coronado,
Cal, and it Is reported wiz come to
Honolulu this month
Hilo citizens are moving to have the
transport bringing the Congressional
party call first at Hilo.
Pacific Lodge will hold a special
meeting with work in the third degree
this evening at 7:3o O'Clock.
Lee Ping, formerly with the police
station, has resigned his position TO
accept a place with T. H. Davies &
Company.
The Hawaii Jockey Club offers a
purse Of $1,000 for the mile and sA-guar-=
ter race Of the Fourth Of July meet
ing.
The band viii play the Doric of this
forenoon. In the evening the band viii
be with the regiment No concert at
Thomas square
Owing TO the Illness Of Mr.. Deas, the
court reporter, the lumber trust case
was continued yesterday till Wednes-
day in the Federal court.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P Baldwin and
daughter leave in the Doric this morn
ing for a visit to the Orisnt~-~-~Ff1ey
will be absent about seven weeks.
Ladies. Auxiliary, A Q. H. Division
No. /. meets this evening at 7:S0 o'clock
the order are cordially invited to az
tend.
w. C. Achi has called mass meet
ing for Aala Park this evening 10 pro-
test against the bill for medical ex-
animation Of school children by county
inspectors.
Dixneuf. Noel, Pasqufon and Garig-
non, four French sailors out Of i've
deserted from the British ship Clayer-
DON were rounded up by Z. S. Deputy
Marshal Temple yesterday.
The ef7e-fa case with which six jap
anese are connected and which has
been hanging fire for some time was
partially tried yesterday and has been
continued over until today.
Excelsior Lodge I. O. o. T. meets
this evening at 7:3o o'clock for the in1-
tiation of candidates, after which there
is to be social given to some of the
members who will shortly leave for
the coast.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Hooulu and Hoola Lahui will be held
Wednesday. April 3, 1907, at 10 o'clock
a. m. All members are requested to
attend at the KapioIani Maternity
Home. Beretania avenue
There will be a meeting of the Re-
search Club next Friday evening, April
5th. at the rooms of the Hawaiian
Engineering Association, kapiolani
building. c Fl. Merriam. Registrar
of Conveyances. win read a paper and
explain the practical workings of THE
Sorners system of Property Valuation
for Assessment Purposes"
The old Union school building at
wailuaxu is being demolished. A Gar
cia bought II at auction for $40 and
will use the materials in a new house
for himself on Coke avenue. Old resi-
dents say the building was erected by
the former Maui lodge of Free Masons
about thirty-fve years ago. The late
Henry Cornwell bought it when the
lodge became extinct and s9l'i l. to the
Board OF Education. After serving as
a. schoelhouse for nearly twenty years
the fabric became a temporary police
station four years ago.
A majority report OF the legislative
committee of the Wailuku Improve
rnent Association endorses the primary
election bill, the bill giving district
court receipts to the counties and the
county registrar bin, but disapprov-
ing the high salaries to some OF the
registrars. The Standard Oil bill and
the general loan appropriation bill are
denounced, the former because 1t -
believed the Government should fur
nish oil storage and the latter on &C
count OF alleged diversion Of nearly