The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-11
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Paragraphs That Give CONDENSED
News of the Day.

Auto at hack fare, f. Lillis, Tel. S6l.
The fleet is coming. Let US clean |
up the city.
Fry Lutted's Tabasco Sauce. For
sale at all grOcers.
Harmony Lodge No. 3 l. o. o. F,
meets this evening.
Property income and specific taxes
are due and payable now
For automobile ride ring up 1871 and
try Geo. Wells new seven-seated
Studebaker.
Call at the Tax Office and ascer-
tain what you owe while the assess
ment books for 1907 are open for in
spection to the public.
The regular bi-monthly meeting Oh
the Chamber Of Commerce will be
held on Wednesday afternoon, May
20, at the regular time.
Manager Weber of Lihue gave a
luau IN honor Of w. Schieber, who
nad completed twenty-five years IN
the employ of the plantation.
Proposals for plumbing and electri-
cal wiring of ten public buildings
at Fort Shafter are advertised for
by the constructing quartermaster
The Hooulu and Hoola Lahui So
ciety will hold a special meeting on
Wednesday morning at 10 a. m. at
the Kapiolani Maternity Home.
The annual meeting of the Con
gregation of st. Clements Chapel will
take place tomorrow night at 8 o'clock
in the parish house, Makiki street.
The rector urges all members to
make an effort to be present.
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Chamber of Commerce trustees
will be held on Wednesday afternoon
at three o'clock. A number OF new
names have been put up for member
ship and their applications will be
acted upon then.
The case of John Paris, charged
with Illicit distilling, was commenced
before the Federal Court this morn
ing and a jury secured. Paris was
arrested by Sheriff William Rice of
Kauai who is now in the city, hay
ing come here to testify against his
prisoner.
One half of the property and income
taxes, and the tax on dogs, bicycles,
automobiles, wagons, carts, carriages
and other vehicles are due and pay
able now, and will become delinquent
on the 18th inst. A penalty of 10 per
cent will be added to all such taxes
remaining unpaid after the 18th OF
May.
With the arrival of the ship Foohng
Suey from her long trip around Cape
Horn came the numerous, heavy pac-
! kages containing the material for the
new marble altar for the Cathedral.
The work of laying the massive con
crete foundation under the elevated
floor of the sanctuary has been com
pleted and the altar, a permanent and
splendid contribution to the necessary
Cathedral furniture will soon be in
place.-Anglican Church Chronicle.
Notice has been sent by the secre-
tary to the various parishes and mis-
sions that the next Annual Convoca-
ton of the church in this district
will be held in accordance with the
direction of the Bishop, at st. An
drew's Cathedral, beginning on May
80 instead of the third Sunday in
May. The change of date it is be
lieved will be in the interests of all
affording as it does a little more time
in which to gather parochial stats
tics and prepare reports for the use
of the ocation.-Anglican Church
Chronicle.
The policy which will be enforced
during the coming year by the Ii
quor Commissioners of this island
was the subject Of discussion at {
meeting of that body held on Satur
day afternoon. Two resolutions were
adopted which will have reference tt
the general policy which will be pur
sued. The first was to the effec
that no wholesale license will bC
granted for the same premises OF
which other merchandise business il
carried on if the premises are KEEP
open on Sunday for the sale of othe
goods. The second resolution was Il
the effect that no license should b.
granted to a nonresident.