The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-12-14
LOCAL BREVITIES.

will be published as soon as the same
is completed.
The Territorial grand jury yesterday
adjourned to Wednesday next.
St Louis College Alumni Association.
will meet at 10 O'Clock tomorrow.
This is ladies' day at the CONNER
cial Club. Luncheon from II a. m. TO
2 p. m.
DR.. Edward Armitage returned in
the China from a prolonged absence
abroad.
Lei Aloha Chapter No. 3. o. E. s.
will meet in Masonic Temple at 1880
this evening.
West Hawaii Railway Co, Ltd. has
900 to sS5O,O0O.
Kauai Honey Co, Ltd, by a second
increase since the first of this year,
has raised it's capital stock to $4,000.
Attorney Francis NJ. Brooks arrived
in the China from Shanghai and will
await the next steamer hence for the
Coast. 1
An effort will be made by the Board
of Immigration to recruit settlers for
Hawaii at the principal immigrant sta
irons on the mainland.
Stockholders of Kekaha Isugar Co.
have subscribed for the additional
shares lately issued to increase the
capital stock from $685. 900 to 100000.
H. Becky, a director of the Yoko-
hama Specie Bank, is expected here
soon on tour round the world inspect
ing branches of that bank. He speaks
English fuently.
The funeral services of the late Jack
K. Makahiehie will be held at the
undertaking parlor of H. H. Williams
tomorrow, and all the members of the
Hui Hoolewa Aloha Lahui are re-
quested to assemble at 1870 p. m.
Kohala people here to see the cow
boys carnival are reported to be OF
opinion that the registered mail sack
was cut open at Kawaihae- former
| postmaster there was discharged on
account of suspicious burning down OF
the postoffice.
Property and Income Tax Schedules
| for 1908 can be had upon application
at the Tax Office.
| Rev. w. B. Oleson and wife arrived
! in the Alameda. AS the first principal
of Kamehameha schools, Mr.. Oleson
comes to take part in the celebration
of the twentieth anniversary of the
| institution. Mr.. and Mrs. Oleson are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Richards.
Attorney, left in the China for San
Francisco. He goes away 9D/account
of Mrs. DUNES poor health, and as
ne has taken his law library with him
it is doubtful if he will return. In the
meantime W. T. RawIins is perform
} ing his duties in the Federal court
DR.. James r. Judd. after spending
several months in the large Eastern
cities, sailed in the Kaiser Friedrich
der Crosse December Z for Europe
While abroad DR. Judd will pursue
special surgical studies under the ceie-
brated surgeon, Professor Kocher OF
Berne. Switzerland. and will also speno
some time in the hospitals of Paris
Colonel Samuel Norris is once more
reported to be about selling the IA
hrku Ranch in Kau, Hawaii, whlcf
contains about 1874 900. acres. The pur
chaser this time is said to be the Ha
waiian Mahogany Lumber Co, and tn
price $4,000. Among conditions OF tn
deal mentioned are that the grains
and timber lands shall be developed
and native Hawaiians favored in tn
L matter of employment. 1t is estimated
5 that there is timber on the land equa
in value to the purchase price, beside
9 300 head of cattle on the ranges.
:. Higaki. who was found lying besid
a strangled and dead girl, Otero .Hara
+ da. fourteen years of age, in a Mau
canefeld. is held for murder. Whel
discovered ne was seemingly nearI
: dead. His sash was about his necR
1 the other end being fastened to Tn
girls wrist. The Japanese tells stoT.
/ that the two had planned, at the girl
$ suggestion, double suicide. A mite
was made with the sash twice afoun
Il each others necks, then, as he says
: "She held on to the end of the sas
t around my neck and / held the sas
/ around her neck. She then said, I'M
: is our wedding night The puliln
:. began and that was the last / kne'
=, of it,
IF you don't want to be sued
n your name to be daily advertised
h a delinquent taxpayer, call at the la
IS Office at once and pay up your taxes.