The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-14
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News of the Day.


The fleet is coming. Let us clean
up the city.
Try Lutteds Tabasco Sauce. For
sale at all grocers.
Rev. e. w. Thwing advocates a gen
eral museum for Honolulu.
The Malih Poundmaster has a no.
tice of estray in this issue.
Property income and specific taxes
are due and payable now.
A number of applications for renew
ais of liquor licenses appear in this
issue.
Remember the Womans Exchange
when you want anything in the curio
line.
For automobile ride ring up 191 and
try Geo. Wells new seven-seated
Studebaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Mohr arrived
by the Hilonian yesterday. Mr.. Mohr
comes to accept a position on the
Star.
See the latest novelties of pictures
in the window of the Hawaii Photo
and Art Co., Ltd, on Fort Street, be-
low King
A deed was recorded yesterday by
which j. B. Castle sold to Mrs. Mamie
r. Rice, of Boston, certain property in
Koolaupoko for 9IOOS.
The beautiful array of pictures in the
window of the Hawaii Photo & Art
Co. is attracting much attention and
favorable comment.
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.
Aienui Kaeha was granted a di-
vorce this morning by Judge Lindsay
on the ground that her husband Ka-
cha had contracted Chinese leprosy
1t requires years of experience to
fit glasses properly, and to detect the
real trouble with eyes that are wrong.
A. n. Sanford is a graduate optician
OF long experience in optical work.
The case of the Territory VS.. Fran
cisco Cairo, charged with assault with
a deadly weapon is being tried be-
fore Judge Robinson, Deputy County
Attorney Milverton is prosecuting and
T NJ. Harrison is attorney for the de-
fence.
Lucy H. McWayne having paid debts
amounting to S55,36O.3S against the
estate of her late husband, Dr. Nc
Wayne, NJ. P. Robinson, administrator,
transferred to her certain leases, a
transaction which has just been rec
orded
The record on exception in the case
OF L. l.. McCandless against the Ho-
nolulu Plantation Company and the
Woodlawn Fruit Company, Ltd, was
filed yesterday in the Supreme Court:
The case goes back ito the days Of
Judge Humphreys, in 1902.
A slight error of alignment was dis
covered in the extension OF Bishop
street after the curbing had Deen laid,
which Superintendent of Public Works
Campbell has had cured by getting a
thin streak of land from private own
ers. The only expense will be from
altering the curbing.
The non-suit asked for in the Bierce-
VS. Hutchins case was denied by Judge
! De Bolt yesterday and the taking of
testimony was continued. AS Attor-
neys PrOuty ana 4. Il. NJ. Robertson
both are anxious to get away on the
| China tomorrow, an attempt is being
made to hurry things along.
One half of tire 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.
David Alawa, Of Kona, has filed an
application with Acting-Governor
Mott-Smith for appointment to the
Board of Registration of the Second
| Representative District. Unfortun-
ately the positions on the Board are
all full, so he cannot be satisfied
In his petition Alawa states that the
following gentlemen" will endorse
him; Hon. w. r. Castle, L. A. Thurs.
ton and Mary II. Atcherley.
A beautiful Steinway grand piano
ordered for Mr.. Geo. p. Castle for his
home at Waikiki will be on exhibition
at Thayer Piano Co. wareroOm, 156
Hotel st., for the rest of the week.