The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-06
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News of the Day.

Auto at hack fare, f. Lillis, Tel. 361.
A probate notice appears in this is
sue.
The fleet is coming. Let US clean
up the city
Try Lutted's Tabasco Sauce. For
sale at all grocers.
Property income and specific taxes
are due and payable now.
l.. NJ Baldwin, county treasurer of
Maui, is candidate for the assessor
ship of that division.
w. Waterhouse, of Pasadena, Cal,
and former mayor thereof, returned
in the Kinau from a trip to Kauai.
Mrs. Malcolm Macintyre receives to-
day with her mother, Mrs. w. w. Hall,
at her old home on Nuuanu avenue.
The American Can Company of New
Jersey has paid its license as a foreign
corporation doing business in this Ter
ritory.
Honolulu Iron Works Co. received
the contract at S525 for furnishing a
Aew boiler to the Beretania avenue
| pumping SJdJIOu.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. c. Jones have gone
to Hawaii and will visit the volcano.
This is Mr.. Jones' first visit to Ha-
wall for fifteen years.
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.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward /. Spalding an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter Edith to Lieut.. M. M. Garrett,
Tenth Infantry, U. S. A.
The usual Wednesday prayer ser
vice in the Methodist church on Bere-
tania avenue will be presided over by
Mr.. c. J. Day tonight.
The moving picture show at the
Orpheum is on again. Don't fail to
go and see the fine programme OF
moving pictures shown every night
The Supervisors will meet tonight
at the regular time, in their rooms
in the Mcintyre building. Pay rolls
and estimates will be the main bust
ness of the evening.
An order was filed in the Circuit
Court this morning Diminishing the
Bishop Trust Company as temporary
administrator in the matter of the
estate of Antoine J. Lopez
A ten cent admission including
seats any place at the league grounds,
will be charged to the Newspaper
League games. The charge of twenty
five cents for reserved seats will be
done away with.
School Inspector Baldwin has receiv-
ed from the American Book Company
the proofs of his Geography of the Ha-
waiian Islands, which was adopted by
the Board of Education some time ago
1t will shortly be published.
Acting Governor Mott-Smith approx
ed amendments to the articles of asso-
citation of the Bismark Stables Com
pany, giving that corporation power tc
deal in vehicles and feed and enlarg.
ing its powers in other respects.
Mrs. H. w. Whitney was operated
on for appendicitis at the Queens
Hospital today, by DIR. c. B. Cooper
of Honolulu and DR.. O'Day of New
York. The patient was reported as
doing very well this afternoon.
Acting-Governor Mott-Smith hal
signed the land exchange transfers
between the Department of Public
} Works and Mary b. Lyman whicl
) will enable the Strengthening ant
!. widening of the Diamond Head road
U. S. Marshal Hendry has receiv
ed an addition to his Office force il
the shape of a fine female canary
which will act as companion to hi
pet Dick" one Of the best singing
birds to be found in the city Bot
birds are presents from an officer o
the transport Thomas.
One half Ct the property and incom
taxes, and the tax on dogs, bicycles
automobiles, wagons, carts, carriage
and other vehicles are due and pay
able now, and will become delinquen
on the 18th inst. A penalty of 10 pc
cent will be added to all such take
remaining unpaid after the 18th G
May.
o The case of the United States VI
l. John Paris, charged with Illicit dis
e tilling, is being tried in the Fedora
e court. A CAinaman named All Fs
}. in the same scrape, pleaded guilt
y and was sentenced to six months i
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