The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-01-14

CounIE, one from Maui County. and
one at large. These commissioners TO
meet three times a year at Honolulu.
steamer expenses and SO per diem to
De aHoWed each member for DAYS dur
Ing "hlch sessions are held. The conn
superintendent TO be appointed bv
the hFe commissioners, the office of
normal instructor now existing to be
abolished.
1t IS stated on good authority that
II the counties should assume fnI1 ron.
tfoi or their respective schools. then
Inc apporNonment of money to conduct
them on the basis Of revenue received
would De much in favor of Oahu: that
HaWan, Kauai and even Maui would
ger less than they are getting now.
Such contingency should be avoided
py Inc counties other than Oahu. If
Inc above statement is true. for the
present amount spent for education is
hardly sufficient.
This plan of Mr. Copeland is thought
TO be better than that of local boards
OF control because the responsibility is
thrown upon one man paid to do the
Work, while on the other hand the re-
sponslbility would be divided among
several persons serving without salary
SHIPPING.
On Saturday the oil vessel Fullerton
at klhei broke away from her moor
lngs and It was feared for a while that
she would 60 on to the beach but her
anchors held in the nick of time. There
was considerable telephoning done as
Capt. j. G. Kitchen of the Fullerton
was at Waikiki. At one time. a tele-
phone message was sent to the steamer
Llkelike al Lahaina but the anchors
held and all was well
The steamer Arizonan left Kahului
for kaanapah on Sunday and left Ka-
anapali on Wednesday. sub-Colleetor w.
o. Aiken going to Lahaina to seal down
her matches. A s this is the first sugar
Cruz, thus crossing foreign territory,
great care had to be taken In regard
TO clearance napers, etc. Customs
Broker H j. johnson of Honolulu came
to kahului on Saturday In the Nevadan
as an expert to attend to these matters
at the request of the Ameriean-Ha-
waiian Steamship Co. In fact special
instructions from Washington were
asked for. so that there might be no
hitch IN the proceedings
The Arizonan took away a great ear
go of 1880 tons
NOTES.
In regard to the tennis tournament
of the Paia Racquet Club it was de
cided to have the finals on some day to
be appointed and in the meantime the
preliminary games viii be played at
different times and places.
The walls of the new Mormon
church at Pulehuiki, Kula, Were blown
four feet out of plumb by the last
kona wind. The tower remains per-
pendieular but the walls bulge in so
badly that carpenters are coming from
the Oahu Mormon settlement to take
down the structure and rebuild it.
On Sunday at the Paia Foreign
Church Rev. B. V. Bazata preached a
most appropriate and interesting New
Years sermon and Miss Ormerod sang
a fine solo.
of Hilo are visiting Mrs. d. B. Muir
doch of Paia. The Erdman Baldwins
are soon to reside in Honolulu. where
Mr.. Baldwin has entered partnership
with Arthur C. Alexander, the surveyor
Two fine new houses have just been
on the beach at Kahului for
the use of Messrs. Born and Ordway
of the H. G. & S. Co. s Kahului store.
Mr. skinner has taken Mr.. Cook Is
place as assistant bookkeeper of the Ka
hnlui R. E. Co.
By Saturdays Claudine the father
Of c. G. White of Haiku, accompanied
by Mrs White and Miss White, arrived
On Maui
Miss Addie Dowdle of Oakland is
visiting her brother, s R. Dowdle of
Kula.
The Knights of Pythias dance in
Castle Hall, Wailuku, Saturday evening |
vas a great success.
Weather: Rather threatening all the |
week with some rain on Tuesday.