The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-05-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The American Girl. Matinee TO-DAY
a the Orpheum-
Rank of knight" will be the work
at the William Mckinley Lodge this
evening.
Secure your seats for the Orpheum
early. A packed house is assured 10
see New York by Day. tonight.
Sailor Murphy, who was put ashore
here sick from the whaling schooner
Carrie & Annie, has obtained employ
ment at Kahului as sugar shipping
clerk.
Senator ChiIlingworth took no part in
the discussion OF the nomination of DR..
Scudder for trustee of the Hawaiian
library as reported in an afternoon pa
per on Thursday.
VIM Knott, who has been here for
the past month undergoing treatment
by DR.. Judd, returned to the Kahului
store where he is employed, very much
! improved in health.
The priest who accompanied tie
| Spanish immigrants from Malaga IN
the Heliopolis has gone to Walakea
plantation, TIilo, where a large number
of the people has been placed.
| Richard O'Meara was evicted from
his house on upper Fort street recently
and vented his displeasure upon Mrs.
Kananui his landlady by battering
| her. This cost him $3.50 in the police
court yesterday.
| Pedro Sierra smashed the windows Of
| the Iwilei saloon yesterday because the
doors would not open fast enough to
suit him. He managed to cut his hands
| r.; -oIf II f6.
| cause of his hurry.
Private correspondence from Wash
| ington urges the great opportunity Ha-
wall has in the Congressional party 8
visit for making its strategic situation
and commercial possibilities known to
the nations lawmakers.
! J. NJ. Poepoe, the Haw allan ittera-
teur, is going to open scho Il Tor teaelt-
/ ing the native language. in kahillau-
i lani hall. About 100 students are al,
ready assured. The studies will be
conducted exclusively in Hawaiian.
All Wah was committed to the insane
asylum yesterday by Magistrate Whit
nev. Wah imagined that he was a
/ pugilist and was issuing challenges to
the whole wide world, one at a time on
all together, when he was taken into
custody.
Lorenzo Comes is waiting in the po-
lice cells until some one appears to clear
| up the mystery of a bicycle which he
| was riding but which he could not ac-
count for. Comes is a bad egg ana
has figured frequently in police court
and prison circles.
David Forbes has given UP the man
| Of Lnlyl1if1anIa plantation
which he has held for many years. W.
X. Andrews, lately appointed head ov-
erseer, will likely be the new manage E.
| Mr.. Forbes is one of the ablest sugar
plantation men in the islands
1t is expected that the Commercial
Club will take possession of its hand
some and convenient quarters, covering
the entire fourth story of the McCand-
less building, by the first of June. The
house committee in charge of prepara-
tions consists of r. r. Reldford, M
Phillips and J. NJ. Wakefield.
H. T. Mills was denied a new trial
but one was granted to j. Coerper, for
rioting for which they were fined SYST
each in the Third Circuit Court. The
charge against them was that they had
created a riot for the purpose of hold
ing school property at Holualoa OF
which they had taken possession.
| Captain Humphrey, u. S. A. quarter
master, has awarded the contract fcl
building a 300, 900 gallon reservoir OF
reinforced concrete, at Ehe kahaulK
army post. The price is S41,ot5
Plumbing and electric wiring OF tn
pumping station, but not installation OF
the pump, are included in the. contract
Water will be pumped from an artesiar
we'll already bored, which has beer
tested for a flow of $4,000 gallons in 2
hours.
| Congressman Mann, who is coming
with the Congressional party. is chair
man of the lighthouse committee of the
House of Representatives. Captain
Orwell, U. S. A. engineer, and Lieut..
Commander Joynes, commander of the
L. S. S. Manning, will see that Mr.
Mann has every facility for becoming
informed on the lighthouse needs of the
islands. Possibly the 1nter-Islanc
Steam Navigation CO. will send Captain
Tullett. the best lighthouse pundit IL
its fleet, around the coasts with Mr.
Mann.