The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-19
IN A NUTSHELL.
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News of the Day.

Detective Bureau Office, 80 Camp
bell Building,
Mother Rice of Kauai celebrated
her nienty-third birthday Sunday be-
fore last.
A limited number of piano pupils
are wanted by Mrs. J. Kennedy, 1928
Young street.
A lady's hand satchel was lost this
A reward is offered for it's
return to this Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. oliver H. Walker were
treated to a surprise party on the re-
cent occasion of their tin wedding.
The Garden Island thinks that the
land promises of Link McCandless will
not go down with the Hawaiians.
The trial of Frank Borges and Laura
Martin, charged with violation OF the
Edmunds Act, has been set for Octo-
Der "a.
Bissels cyco bearing carpet sweep
ers are the most popular in the world
and no home should be without one
w. W. Dimond & Co., agents.
The deed by which the Matson Com
pany bought land for their warehouses
at Waiakea, Hilo, from H. Hackfeld,
was recorded this morning. The con-
sideration was S20OO
Individual safe deposit boxes for
wills, deeds, and documents may be
rented in the vault of the Waterhouse
Trust Co. for fifty cents a month, or
four dollars a year and up.
Why is the Manhattan Cafe always
full of customers? Because they serve
the best of everything in spick and
span style for a moderate price. X.
William Warham, proprietor.
The Pythian Sisters will give a grab
social and card party at the K. of P.
Hall corner of Fort and Beretania
street this evening. Pythians of the
fleet will be made specially welcome.
The admission is only 10c.
The trial of John Wynne, for the
murder of Oiler McKinnon of the
Rosecrans, has been set for Thursday
morning. Two cases against Jacob
Rosenberg are set to follow the muir
der case.
A deed was recorded this morning,
whereby Patrick Cockett has trans
ferred to the Cornwell heirs 500 acres
in the Ahupuaa of Koheo, 1000 in Alae
and 600 in Kaonoulu, for a considera-
ton of $1,000.
There is a decrease in registration
of voters from two years ago on all
the islands except Hawaii and that
has a gain of but 16. Hawaii has
1857; Maui 1854, a loss of 107; Oahu
GAS, loss of 2O5, and Kauai HOG,
a loss of 80.
The case of the United States against
Lieut.. Commander j. F. Carter, U. S.
n, William Reid and Mary Halleson,
the latter couple being charged with
adultery and the former with assault,
were nolle pressed in the Federal
Court this morning.
In response to request from Faith
err Valentin, the charge of larceny
against David Keyes was nolle pross-
ed in the Circuit Court this morning.
Reyes appropriated a moving picture
machine belonging to Father Valentin
and sold it to a Chinaman.
Judge Lindsay refused a divorce to
Carmela All Lee this morning when he
discovered that she had married him
under the threat of being prosecuted
for adultery, The couple had only liv-
ed five months together after their
marriage and extreme cruelty was al
legged
Chong King Look, Chinese and des-
pondent because he could not afford tC
get home to China, yesterday morning
hung himself to death, using a raftel
in his room for the suspension. He
lived with his brother in the three.
story building at the junction of King
and Beretania streets.
A transfer was recorded in the Of
flee of Registrar of Conveyances Mer.
riam this morning by which the boun-
Diary line between the Kohala Sugar
Company and the Halawa plantation
is changed giving the former certain
lands in consideration of which the
latter party is allowed a right-of-way
for a fume, across the Kohala Sugar
Company's property.
The Harmony Lodge No, 3, l. O.
o. F. at the Odd Fellows Bldg, will
hold meeting to night, and the mem
bers of the lodge are requested to be