The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-21
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Mascot tonight at half past seven
Admiral Very paid a farewell call
on Governor Frear at the Capitol yes
terday.
Ladies' Auxiliary A. 0. H. viii meet
in C. B. U. hall at 500 o'clock this
evening.
Mystic Lodge No. 2. K. of P, will
meet in K. OF P. hall at 7:3o this even
ing.
Excelsior Lodge No. /. I. o. o. F..
will meet in Odd Fellows hall this
Tuesday evening at $780,
At the first view reception of the
Kilohana Art League this evening, the
exhibitors will receive members of the
league and their guests.
The College Club wishes to correct
the misunderstanding that the invita-
tions for the reading on Thursday next
are confined TO ladies. Gentlemen are
cordially welcome also.
The involuntary bankruptcy case of
the Kauai Wine & Liquor Company is
set down for hearing before Judge Dole
and a jury this. morning at 10 o'clock.
A trial by jury in these cases is some
what unusual.
Deputy Attorney General William
Whitney leaves today for Kailua TO
attend the term Of the Circuit Court
held there. Among the cases to be
tried is one murder case.
Judge Henry E. Cooper is quoted as
saying, when asked if he would ac-
cept the nomination for mayor: ST am
considering the matter, but anything
farther about 1t l would rather not
say at present"
/ James S. McCandless, who leaves in
the Alameda today for the mainland
to represent the Aloha Shrine at st.
Paul, entertained the members of the
Arab Patrol at dinner last night at
the Commercial Club.
The Maui Democratic Committee has
adopted a resolution urging Governor
Frear to appoint Edward Wilcox, a
Democrat, d member of the Maui
Board of Supervisors, in place of T.
NJ Church, who has resigned.
The local Odd Fellows will celebrate
the eighty-ninth anniversary of the
founding of their order by an enter
tainment and dance in Odd Fellows
hall on Saturday night. All Odd Fell
lows and their families are invited to
attend.
1t is stated that both United States
District Attorney Breckons and Cir
cult Judge Robinson will be candi-
dates for the position of United
States Judge If the bill creating a
second Federal judgeship for Hawaii
is passed.
The carriage which is allowed an ad-
miral when commandant of a naval
station is not allowed captain.
Hence the carriage which has been a
feature of the station since Admiral
Very became commandant will be
missed when his successor, Captain
Rees, takes hold.
DR.. l. E Golfer, the new President
of the Board of Health, announces
that he expects to be at the office
of the Board of Health from to
O'Clock every afternoon. He will de-
vote much more time than that to
the work of the board and will be in
the Office much more than that. but
he expects to keep those office hours
regularly
The Rapid Transit Company yester-
day operated about half it's cars with
power from the Hawaiian Electric
Company. All lines were operated
with cars on twice the usual time be-
tween cars. The public accepted the
situation goodnaturedly on the whole,
expressing the belief that everything
that could be done under the circum-
stances was done.
Land Commissioner James w. Pratt
leaves by the Alameda for a vacation
This is the first vacation he has had
for two years and a half. He takes
it at this time while the Governor
will be away as being the time when
he can best be spared from the work of
the office. He will be gone about
five weeks. While he is away Chief
Clerk Joshua Tucker will be in
charge of the office.
There is a possibility that the Mar
anna will be in on May LIST in which
case Manager Adams may have the
great Kubelik give concert on that
night. In any event the Honolulu
public will have an opportunity to
hear this wizard of the violin, a treat
they have never had before. Wall,
Nichols Co, Ltd, have the box plan
and the seats are going at salts
factory rate which is an evidence
that the people want to hear the best
there is and are willing to pay all it
costs.