The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-28
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

\ japanese boy was drowned IN Ii
hue min pond yesterday While fishing.
Paci6c Rshekah Lodge meets this
evening in l. Q. .. z han az $50
O'Clock
". H Cornwen left in the Alameda
70 make his home permanently on the
mainland
There VIII BE a meeting Of the cash
Ole Ladies All Socse-y at the con-
vent on friday. ; O'Clock p m
II is reported that Government sur
veyors are now an their way here "a
mark cut the fortffcation lines.
Canoes Circle No. 2sa. c. o. r. wiz
hoI1 their regular meeting this even
ing at T-s0 O'Clock IN San Antonio hall.
Jared G Smith has received a lettei
from Quincy. III. addressed ~M.nisrea
OF Agriculture, Honolulu. philippines
Mr. and Mrs Elmer Paxton viii &C,
cupy the College Hills chalet OF Mrs.
May
There VIII be another local tourna-
menr ar Haleiwa on sunday Ths
Inks are better than they have ever
been
PoIyuesian Ercampmsnt meets to-
morrow evening 70 initiate i've men,
bers. short social with refreshments
served aftsrward-
Mrs George r Carter viii hold her
usual monthly reception IN wednes~
day of next week Mrs Bishop win
assist her in receiving
Mr.. c. c. Bartlett and Mrs Gurues
and family wish 70 thank all tina
friends who SO kindly assisted them
during their recent bereavement
Gov. Carter has been Invited 10 the
jamestown Exposition, along with the
Secretary. executive sIan anu as many
more people as he wants to bring
Governor Carter and Land Commits
sioner Pratt are quoted as viewfns
with qualification the action taken by
the Legislature To investigate the La,
mai land deal
Mr.. and Mrs. !. =, P. Robinson, mar,
ried the evening before. left in the
Alameda and were seF~naded by the
band. on going aboard, with the Lohen-
grin wedding march
Mr. and Mrs. ". c. Weldon gave an
entertainment Tuesday evening IN hon>
or Of their old friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
j r. Johnson of Denver. who left yes
terday IN the Alameda
Under date of February 5. the New
York Evening sun publishes twesvs
inch advertisement of the New York
Central lines calling special attention
TO the activity on Mauna Loa-
Daniel Tweedie is in town represent.
ing the San Francisco Weekly Exam
iner and intends visiting all the. isl.
anGs His headquarters VIII be at
Wall. Nichols & Co and letters will
reach him there
One OF the chfI7reu of Gilbert J.
Waller who are receiving a musfeaf
education in Germany, writes his
father that the German newspapers on
Feb. 2 announced tie outbreak of wal
between Japan and the United States.
P L Horne. president OF the Kane
hameha schools in Honolulu. arrived
here yesterday and met his wife, two
children and friend who came from
the East They will all return TO tina
islands They are at the Imperial
An interesting fact which escaped at
tsntiou during the visit here OF the
japanese squadron is that one OF tbs
sailors aboard the Itsukushima is az
American, born in America, although
now a naturalized japanese subject
He speaks his native Language well but
can only speak japanese in a broken
way.
Yesterday the streets through China.
town had the appearance of battle
field or the back yard OF a slaughter
house, the pools left standing In the
curbs and on the roads being bright
red in color. This was caused from
the remains of the konohf hrecrackefs
the red wlrappings OF which gave up
their red dye and turned the standing
water into cleaning pools Of blood
In an investigation before Commits
sfouer Hatch yesterday Of an cffense
against the Ednunds Act, native
Mormon elder gave evidence OF a con-
fessfon by the parties at a church trial
An objection to the evidence on the
ground that the confession was a privi-
legged communication win be ruled on
bv Judge Dole The witness said he
understood it was against the rules or
rhe church to reveal anything divuiged
- Z, .sF,fTreF1 trial