The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-25
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News of the Day.

News Of the Day.
The fleet is coming. Let US clean
up the city.
Try Lutteds 1abasco Sauce. For
sale at all grocers.
Harmony Lodge No. 3, l. o. o. F.
will hold its regular meeting this
evening.
The stock books of the Oahu Sugar
Co.. will be closed to transfers from
May 2G to June 1.
Cecilia NJ. Silva was granted a di-
vorce from her husband, M. Silva, by
Judge Lindsay this morning.
Cat eyes, seed, shell and coral leis
and necklaces and curios of all des-
scription at the Womans Exchange
A divorce libel has been filed by
Fred X. Mcclure against Adelaide Nc
CURE, on grounds of extreme cruelty.
Mrs. Mary Ann Lee Richards is
resting easily at the Queens hospi-
tai after Thursdays successful opera
ton.
A copy of the Arbor Day proclama-
ton of Governor Cobb of Maine was
received at the Governors Office this
morning.
The suit of w. o. Merriweather
Iagainst the Kaimuli Zoo was dismiss
ed this morning by Judge De Bolt
foI want Of prosecution.
All Sal a Chinaman, who pleaded
guilty to a charge of assault and bat
terry in Judge Robinson's court today,
had sentence suspended for thirteen
months.
Charles Macfarlane, who pleaded
guilty to a charge of assault and bat
terry before Judge Robinson this
morning, was sentenced to payta fine
o. S15.
John Nevin, of Hanapepe, Kauai,
has applied for a position on the
Board of Registration on that island.
His petition is signed by about twen-
! ty Republican workers.
Anyone whose feet perspire and
who suffer from tired and swollen
feet will get immediate relief by the
use of Eraform, sold by Benson,
Smith and c., Ltd, at twenty-five
cents box
The American Federation of CathO-
lie Societies will give an entertain
ment at the st. Louis College Hall on
Thursday, May %, at o'clock. All
catholics and their friends are invit-
/ ed
The Japanese consul called on Act
| ing-Governor Mott-Smith this morn
ing to talk over the recent sake deci-
SIGN, which bars this liquor from en-
try to the United States under the
pure food law.
The Salvation Army reading and
coffee room, S14 Nuuanu avenue, will
be opened Tuesday evening at s
o'clock. A. L. c. Atkinson will take
the chair Several prominent citizens
will address the gathering.
A copy of the joint resolution in
favor of electing United States SEN
ators by direct vote of the people,
which was passed by the Legislature
of Louisiana, reached Acting-Governor
Mott-Smith by mail today.
Mary Ann Kulolia is suing her hus-
band, Joseph I. Kulolia for a divorce
on the ground Of desertion. The lib
elee has gone to California and has
neglected to support his wife. He
was formerly employed by T. H. Da-
vies & Co.
Acting-Governor Mott-Smith has
been asked to restore David Iowela,
of Hawaii, to his civil rights, which
he lost through the stealing of a pig.
Il is claimed that the pig was wild
and that David did not really mean to
steal it anyhow,
The case of John Paris, of Kauai,
charged with selling liquor without a
Federal license, comes up before U.
S. Commissioner Hatch this after
noon. Paris was recently found not
guilty of Illicit distilling, after a jury
trial in the Federal court.
Francis Wong Leong, the eldest
son of Wong Leong, has successfully
passed his final medical examinations
at the st. Louis University medical
school, St. Louis, Mo-, and will re
main doing hospital work for at least
year before returning to Honolulu
Leong received his earlier education
at St Louis College, graduating with
! high honors in his class.
It is enormously reported in the
morning paper that Hong Quon is the
manager of the Sing Chong baseball
team. His son, Hong Chack, has
charge of the affairs.
The Supervisors meet tomorrow