The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-03-12
LOCAL BREVITIES.


Attorney J. NJ was arrived in the
Clau line yesterday.
L. ]. Warren returned to the city in
yesterdays Claudine.
/ Stenographer ]. a. Combs returned
| from Kauai in the Mikahala yesterday
There will be initiation ceremony at
Pacific Pebekah Lodge, I. o. o. F.,
this evening.
James Morgan did not leave in the
Alameda yesterday for the Coast as
he had intended.
Captain Rees. who is to succeed Ad-
miral Very here, is known throughout
the navy as a poet.
Canoes Circle No. $40, C. 0. F., will
! meet in San Antonio hall this Thurs
day evening at 730.
There will be a special meeting of
the Supreme Lodge, Order of Kauike-
aouli, this evening at 7:3o.
Judge A. N. Kepoika. arrived yester-
day morning from Maui in the Clau-
dine having left here in her last Fri
day.
Queen Liliuokalani viii be one of the
first passenge-s to make the Hilo trip
in the Inter-Island's new steamer Ma
una Kea.
negro who killed a man in Louis
vile, KY, lately came before Special
Judge Harry w. Robinson, formerly of
Honolulu, and got two years.
Admiral Very, U. S. N, brands as
foolish story that the marines are
being recalled from Midway becar Sc
of any trouble with liquor alleged to
have occurred there.
! Mr.. Okabe, a former resident here
connected with the japanese consulate,
is reported seriously i'll. He has been
consul in Korea and will probably
be retired on account of i'll health.
The Supreme Court has issued an or
der that defendants in the Liliha street
suit must f'e a statement of facts
upon appeal to u. S. Supreme Court
and serve the Territory with a copy.
A luau will be held at the Kapiolani
Maternity Home on Saturday, March
2Sth, under the auspices of it's officers
and trustees, for the purpose of rails
ing funds necessary for establishing
new nursery, kitchen and for other
alterations,
United States Judge Sanford B. Dole
and Admiral Very, U. S. N, We're yes
terday recipients of calls from the re-
firing Chinese consul and his success
sor. A salute of seven guns was fired
at the naval station in honor of the
dignitaries.
Attorney Frank Thompson, repre-
senting Koloa interests in the water
fight between Koloa and McBryde
I'll ,+a+ nf
returned yesterday morning in the
steamer Mikahala. He went to IA
miliarize himself with typographical
and other facts.
c. J. Hutchins and J. A Balch,
president and manager of the Wireless
Telegraph Company. respectively,
Wireless Expert A A Isbeu and Rob-
ert Single made up a luncheon party
at the Commercial Club yesterday at
which the wireless prospects of the
Pacific were much discussed.
Martin Keough. sentenced to a
months imprisonment by Judge Dole
yesterday afternoon for smuggling c.
gars. was formerly a quartermaster's
employee alb ard the transport Sher-
man. He pleaded guilty to smugg ing
500 cigars from the transport when she
was here a couple of months ago from
Manila.
Wireless Expert Arthur A. Isbell,
who reached Hilo in the S. S. Enter
prise on Monday last, arrived here
yesterday morning in the steamer
Claudine. He comes to make tests
for a long distance wireless station
here and he and Manager j. A. Balch
of the Wireless Telegraph Company
Yesterday afternoon went to BARRIERS
Point to try to reach the transport
Thomas which is expected here today
from San Francisco.