The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-01-28
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

The Honolulu Times for February
Will be out today.
There were three refreshing showers
on the Koolau side Of the island on
Sunday.
F. A. Wicket. the life, insurance
aeent leaves in the Hilonian for San
Francisco.
Yee Chow was arrested yesterday af-
ternoon for a violation of the swill
ordinance.
Excelsior Lodge No /. I. Q. o. F.. will
meet in odd Fellows hall at 7:30 this
Tuesday evening.
George Kekauoha. of Mormon cases
fame. has sold a lot at Laie to David
F. Motley for $3.50.
Chung wah Lodge No. 4. K. of P.
will meet in its hall, Vineyard street
at 7;30 this evening.
Court Canoes No. $40 A. 0. F.. will
meet in San Antonio hall this Tues
day evening at 7:30.
An epidemic of varioloid has oc-
casioned a closing of the school at Wal
mea. Kauai, for two weeks.
The band will play this Tuesday
morning at the departure of the
steamer Hilonian from Brewers wharf
Liliha street residents will hold a
meeting on street car schedule affairs
in the School street schoolhouse this
evening.
There will be meeting Of the
Womens Guild of st. Clements this
afternoon at o'clock in the guild
rooms.
The death of a japanese child at
waiehu. Maui, of diphtheria is report
%. Another case is reported among the
japanese in Waikiki.
J. F. Morgan is quoted as saving that
while the Promotion Committee viii
not give up the quest of tourists it viii
try to get settlers also.
Memorial resolutions of the Bar AS
ISOLATION on the late Judge Whiting
will be heard by the Supreme Court
at 10 o'clock tomorrow.
Thus far the borings of Pearl Harbor,
conducted by the Chamber of Com
MERGE have revealed but one spot
where the bottom is hard coral.
Davy Sprong of Thorntown, Indiana,
inquiries for information of his brother
William G. Sprong, last heard from in
hospital here with a broken arm in
June. 1906.
Frank Jacintho, driver of hack 11S,
is charged with needless driving, a
warrant having been sworn out by All
Wal, who claims to have had mar
row escape.
Governor Frear, amidst many calls
on him yesterday, spent a good deal
of time in studying the problems now
presenting themselves with relation to
pal lie lands.
The superintendent of Public Works
has turned over to Food Commissioner
Duncan the pure food headquarters as
eral assistants.
Archivist Lydecker leaves for La
hama today in connection with the Sc
lection of a site for the proposed monu-
ment to iKamehameha III. to be
erected there.
James F. Morgan has resisted over
lures of business men to have him
run for mayor, saying his health is not
such as would stand the stress of the
campaign or of the office.
Governor F'rear yesterday appointed
L. P. Lincoln of Pahoehoe, Enoka Ka-
aua Of Hookena and Abroham Halle
fof Keel fence commissioners for the
district of South Kona, Hawaii.
Attorney A. F. Judd is mentioned as
throwing out an Interrogation point re-
garding the validity of the Honolulu
municipal law under which the first
election will be due in November.
Approaches by correspondence have
/ been made to local Republicans by
Presidential boomers on the mainland
/ indicative of interest being taken in the
| two votes Hawaii will have to cast at
! the National Convention.
| Resolutions of respect and regret of
the death of w. Austin whiting, one
i time Judge of the First Circus, will
be presented by the Bar Association
in the supreme Court on Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock.
Superintendent of Public Works
Marston Campbell and Superintendent
I of Water Works j. NJ. Little are Civ
ing hard study these days to the Kali
muki reservoir question. The need OF
the Improvement is recognized, but
/ communicated fa~ if