The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09

High Sheriff Henry is i'll, being com
PEELED 70 leave his office.
/ James D. Dole returned from Kauai
in the Mikahala yesterday.
| DR.. Putnam arrived yesterday from
Kauai in the steamer Mikahala.
| c. VI. Cooke was a returning passen-
ger by the Mikahala yesterday from
Kauai.
/ There viii be a rehearsal Of THE
/ Mascot" tonight in the Opera House. at
Is O'Clock.
/ Mrs. Aldrich returned yesterday by
the MikahaIa from a visit to the Gar
den Island.
A. L. c. Atkinson is being talked of
as a strong possibility for mayor Of
| Honolulu.
| Canoes Circle No. 240. c. o. r. will
meet in san Antonio hall this Thurs
| day evening at 7:3o.
/ The Pepeekeo Sugar Company has
declared dividend Of one per cent. a
month beginning April Is.
Leases to Kappa rice lands are now
being made TO those who purchased
them at auction on Monday.
L. w. A.
twenty-fifth anniversary of the dedica-
ton of its building on April FL
Pacific Rebekah Lodge No. /, l. o.
o. F.. will meet in odd Fellows hall
this Thursday evening at 7:3O, for
initiation.
The Sons of Saint George, Lodge No.
355, will meet in K. Of P. hall, Fort
and Beretania avenue, this evening at
7:30 O'Clock.
John G. Wooliey addresses the set
Element schools on Molokai as one of
his last works here before leaving for
the mainland.
The Sugar Factors Company has
shipped 146,SS7 tons of this years sugar
crop and a good proportion has reached
market at a high price.
The general sentiment is most opti-
mistic in regard to the Pearl Harbor
bill. A Rapid Transit extension to
Pearl City is among the benefits sug-
gested.
Manuel Perras and Augusta Walsh,
alleged violation Of the Edmunds Act,
appeared before T. S. Commissioner
Hatch yesterday morning and were
bound over for trial.
Governor F'rear, since he leaves for
Washington on April "a, to be gone
about six weeks. viii not make his
contemplated tour of the islands be-
fore August or September.
DIR Scudder. the standing committee
and the deaconesses of c. u church
will receive in the church parlors on
Thursday evening, April 9. Strangers
in the city and all interested in the
church are cordially invited
The matchmaking of Militant street,
running from King street on the Eva
side of the Judiciary building, viii soon
be commenced. Macadam work on
Beretania is nearly complete and the
rollers will soon be available for the
other work.
Land Commissioner Pratt is prepar-
ing new form of small government
land leases, following the suggestion of
the Governor. He is also getting ready
an article for the Promotion Committee
on the land laws and agricultural pos
sibilities of Hawaii.
The merchants committee appointed
for the purpose called on Governor
Frear yesterday and informed him of
the action of the Chamber of Com
merce and Merchants Associat ton in |
endorsing L. E. Pinkham for reappoint-
ment as president Of the Board of /
Health. J. P. Cooke, E. D. Tenney and
z. H. Paris made up the committee.
BY special request the Central Union |
choir will repeat Gounod's "Sanctus' |
at the special service at which General |
Pratt is 70 speak next Sunday evening. |
All those who assisted last Sunday /
nd sn+
Easter cantata are urgently requested |
to be present at the rehearsal at the |
church at half past seven O'Clock on /
Friday eranins