The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-02-12
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Honolulu Aerie 40, F. o. E, will
meet in K. of P. Hall this evening.
w. A. Kinney left for Kauai by the
steamer w. G. Hall yesterday after
noon.
The Hawaiian Forester and AgricuI-
turist, Leopold G. Blackman editor, is
out for January.
Colonel sam Johnson and family
have moved to the Clark house, corner
Aloha lane and King street.
Professor C. J. schoening gave his
fourth lesson to the automobile class
at the Y. NJ. C. A. last night
For an ugly jag he had accurnu-
lated, Judge Andrade fined NJ. Souzar
SIS and costs yesterday in the police
court.
Indications yesterday were that the
conspiracy to capture the garbage
service had collapsed under pressure
of public opinion.
There win be a special meeting of
Oceanic Lodge, F. and A. NJ. tonight
at the usual time and place. Work in
the first degree.
Sheriff Iaukea is confined to his
house by a severe attack of the
asthma to which he is subject. He
/ has not been at his office for the past
two days.
B. Richmond a nephew of Miss
Rose Dawson, is a student at St. Jo-
seph College in Japan and reported to
be rapidly mastering the Japanese
language. 9S
Manuel Smith was yesterday fined Sc
and costs by Judge Andrade for pro-
family. The profanity that brought
forth this unusually large fine is unfit
for publication.
The meeting of the Hawaiian En-
cheering Association has been post
poned until Thursday evening, the
| goth inst, at which time Mr.. c. J.
/ Schoening will read paper on auto
mobiles. their Operation and Care"
Sammy Keawe, the boy who stole a
bicycle and then adopted the tactics
| suggested under such circumstances
| by his dime novel textbooks and fled
to theswilds of Koolau, was yesterday
sentenced to the Boys Industrial
School at Waialee during his minority.
1t is reported that a grand jury in
ltvestigation of j.. E. Fullerton's ac-
counts in connection with the Rowe
Stephenson partnership will not take
place. Also, that the grand jury will
drop the matter of P. E. r. Strauch's
! cooperative land scheme.
The heavy rains on Sunday result
ed in considerable damage to the work
on the foundations for the new High
School building near Thomas. Square.
The rain was so heavy that there was
considerable cavern of the excavation,
! resulting in a loss to the contractor
of about 5000, it is estimated.
Among the outgoing passengers by
the Kinau at noon yesterday were
Mrs E. T. Simpson, Mrs. William En-
mons of Seattle. and Mrs Arthur EN-
mons of Portland. The two latter ar
rived by the Mongolia and have been
guests of Mrs. Simpson. The party
expects to return by the Kinau on
Saturday.
Consul General Mkt Saito of Japan
and Manager Y. Akai of the Yokohama
Specie Bank gave dinner last night
at the Mochizuki Club, Waikiki, to
members of the local Japanese COM
mercial and professional organizations.
About one hundred guests were press
ent. The occasion was the birthday of
Jimmu, the first Emperor of Japan,
who reigned 256S years ago.
High Sheriff William Henry is quot
ed as Directing to Special officer Spill
ners complaint over being refused the
reward of $50 advertised for the cap
ture of Rodrigues, with the statement
that the fugitive was surrounded in a
L sNP1f
j where Spillner was watching, surreu-
dered to him without resistance; also
that the officers had nothing to do
with locating Rodrigues but had his
hiding place pointed out to them by a
man who had first informed Mr..
Henry and then acted under his tele-
!. nhoned instructions.