The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-08-24
THE WEEKS EVENTS N H11o.

| There IS prospect Of another chang,
| to lie made shortly on the Tribune. al
/ editor coming from the Coast to sue.
! ceed Mr.. Smith, who has been occu
| plying the position temporarily.
p. Isenberg arrived in Hilo Wednes
| day after record trip around Hawaii
/ in which he did not have to stop OF
mend a break of any kind to his auto
| He says the volcano IS more beautiful
/ than ever.
Ricardo Smith, charged in the police
court last week with embezzlement. hao
true bill found against him by the
grand jury on Tuesday. There was nC
bill against Watada Jutaro on a SINH
| lar charge.
| Marston Campbell, Superintendent OF
/ Public Works, is calling for bids foi
! the construction of the Kaiwiki' Ne. :
| homestead road. Plans and speeiica
tions can be had from William Van
malta IN Hilo.
Rev. Curtis E. Shields, who has been
taking a look backward to childhood
days by way of having mumps, has
pretty fully recovered, but is quite glad
he doesn t have to go through the ex
perience again.
The Misses Marjorie and Dorothy
Freeth arrived Wednesday from Maui
and will 60 to the Volcano after visit
ing Mrs. W. H. c. Campbell, to whose
son Miss Dorothy 5 engagement was
recently announced.
A man named Levi, working at Waia-
kea mill, had his hand badly burned
a few days ago, through catching hold
of live wire He had a fortunate
escape from far more serious injury,
but will soon be at work again.
Felix Brughelli is recoving slowly
from the accident he received a few
weeks ago when his collar bone was
broken. He is able to get around town
some, but will not engage in any vio-
lent athletic exercises for a while.
Murder was committed on Sunday at
Honaunau, near Napoopoo, South Kona,
Korean laborer being the vic
tim. An inquest was held on Monday,
day evening. Two Koreans are under
suspicion of being implicated in the
crime.
Magai Genkishi thought it wise policy
to forfeit 800 bail rather than take
chances on charge of selling liquor
without license. Magai used TO be
employed in a saloon, and claimed that
he had recently been delivering liquor
to customers. About two dozen bot
ties of wine and a dozen demijohns
were found in his possession.
During the four months ending June
80 Inspector Herring examined 145,S13
fish of eighty different varieties, de-
stroying 1860 fish. During March and
June the average supply was $4,000 a
month, or 1900 fish day for the Hilo
market. But in April and May it av-
eraged only 27,500 month, or less than
1000 fish daily. During the months of
big supply the customers must have
paid out $500 daily for their fish food.
Rev. w. H. Fenton-Smith received a
wireless from Bishop Restarick on Sat
urday telling him to go ahead with the
building of the proposed new church
in Hilo, as the legal arrangements for
freeing the land from incumbrance had
been completed and the money given by
the Church of the Holy Apostles in
Philadelphia was therefore available.
Work accordingly was commenced yes
terday on the structure, which will be
a handsome addition to the Waianue-
nue. and Pleasant street corner. The
koa finishing of the interior will be the
gift of the Mahogany Lumber Com
pany, through the interest taken in the
work by Mr.. Shingle and Mr.. w. w.
Harris