The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-06-19

The commencement exercises of the
| Royal School will occur on Thursday
evening.
| Bids for supplies win be submitted
to the Board of Health at its meeting
this afternoon.
The subject OF the prayer service al
Central Union church tonight will be,
What is the Christians Hope?"
Captain and Mrs Lane entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Redington during the
stay OF the transport Dix in port.
Mr.. ]. H. Coney is down from Kauai
on business in connection with a new
press for the Garden Island Publishing
| Co.
Acting Governor Atkinson will de-
| liver an address before the Alumni AS
ISOLATION of the Honolulu High School
tonight
A good road to Makapuu Point is TO
be constructed by Capt. Otwel for use
in building the lighthouse, which was
authorized by the last Congress.
The party given in honor of Miss
Lille Murray at the Seaside Hotel,
will take place there Friday evening
instead Of Thursday, as reported.
Land Commissioner Pratt has de-
cided to defer his trip to Kauai and
the Kappa lands till next month
Urgent business keeps him in Homo
lulu.
The residence of Charles H. Atherton
is the leading one of an exceptionally
fine list of illustrations of urban and
~
Pacific for June.
The plans for the new High School
have been completed. The building
will be constructed of hollow concrete
blocks and will be 16Sx100 feet in OUT
side dimensions.
A man named Pewtress, said to be
a brother-in-law of George Beckley, att
tempted to commit suicide in the hos
pital on Monday. He attempted to cut
his throat with a penknife.
A man in mask and gloves was again
engaged yesterday afternoon in dis
lodging the bees from their improvised
hive in the arch of the Hotel street
door Of the Masonic Temple.
According to a letter received by Sec
rotary Wood of the Promotion Commit
tee, Lecturer c. A. Payne, who was re-
Gently here, is having great success
with his lectures on this Territory.
The meeting of the Board of Regents
with various educators of the city will
occur this evening at 7:30 at the Uni
versity Club instead of at Judge Coop
er's Office as previously announced.
Miss de Lartigue will start begin
ner's class in dancing on Tuesday even
ing at o'clock at Odd Fellows hall |
and continue on Saturday and Tues |
day evenings. Those who desire to |
learn should begin at once.
It is said L. s. District Attorney |
are in HiIo to investigate allotment |
notes made by sailors of the ship John
Ena and payable to R. A Lucas, a /
saloon man of the Hawaii town.
A traction engine, the property of
the Koolau Development Co., started
to climb the hill on Kapiolani street
yesterday, but tore up the road to such
a degree that it was stopped by order
Of Chairman Hustace of the Board of
supervisors.
Capt. Orwell states that the first ma
to be used in the erection of
the Notifications around this city will
arrive on the American-Hawaiian
Texan, due about July 8 from Puget
Sound. A lack of sufficient cement may
delay operations.
According to a letter received by Act
ing Governor Atkinson from F. NJ. Will
mot, in charge of the Carnegie Hero
Medal Fund, Hawaii is not included
in the States and Territories to which
the medals shall be distributed, not be-
ing in the Union at the time the fund
was established.
Some very beautiful babies were left
put of the baby show on account of
the fact that the exhibition had been
limited to Chinese, Hawaiian, Japanese
and Portuguese infants. In order that
his may be avoided the room for
American babies, which will not be full,
will be used for other nationalities.
There will be reception this even
ng at the High School building ten
Tered to the class of 1907 by the Alumni
association Although many invita-
ions are out. perhaps some of the for
ner students have been overlooked, as
he old class rolls of the school are
ost All of the alumni of the High
n1z1exr, foil