The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-11-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.
zen Low is back from Maui.


Eben Low is back from Maui.
E. H Cant of Puma is in the city.
R. 7. Lille returned from Hawaii on
the Mauna Kea.
Fl. T. Hayselden is back in town
after a business trip to Maui.
A. J. Gignoux was a passenger ar
irving on the Mauna Kea from Hawaii
yesterday.
Mrs. f. C. Smith and Mrs. Emil
Waterman returned from the volcano
yesterday.
Fred Harrison and daughters, who
have been spending few days on Ha-
waii, returned yesterday.
E. H. Moses, Hilo merchant, ac-
companied by his wife, was an arrival
from the Crescent City yesterday.
Mr.. F. HI. Newell will be the guest
of the Commercial Club on Monday at
u, and will give an address on "The
Reclamation Service
Chief Clerk Lloyd Conkling of the
Secretary's office went to Maui Friday
night. He will return this morning
J. F. Hackfeld, Imperial Germhh
Consul and Acting Consul for NORWAY,
called on Governor Frear yesterday
The Elks' Club will keep open house
on Tuesday evening, November 8, for
the benefit of the members, their fam
lies and friends.
At the Kaahumanu School, DR..
Hayes, the government physician, has
found sixty-nine cases of trachoma and
the same number of conjunctivitis.
Deputy Attorney General Larnach
will go to Kauai on Tuesday to attend
the term of court there. Deputy. SUIT
ton will attend the term at Kailua, Ha-
wall.
All members of the Hui Kokua
Hooxuonoono 0 ma Oiwi Hawaii are
fraternally requested to assemble at H.
III. Williams undertaking parlors, on
Fort street, at 2 % clock this afternoon,
for the purpose of attending the flu
neral of our late brother, S. K. Kaha-
leauki
Internal Revenue Collector Drake re-
turned yesterday from a tour Of IA
wall. made in his official capacity and
in accordance with the requirement
that he shall personally go over his
district once year. He found mat
tiers in good shape so far as his de-
partment is concerned.
Anamalia Maunakea has failed to
appoint member of the Board of Ply
sicians to examine her to determine
whether she has leprosy or not, and
under the law there is no way to COM
pei her to. She may therefore be al
lowed to remain at large unless some
other way of meeting the requirements
of the law can be devised. The Legis-
lature will be asked to amend the law.
When Governor Frear's party was
coming down from Halemano, the
Knudsens' mountain house, on their
trip on Kauai, they came across two
little kids which had become lost from
their mother. The party took them
down to the Knudsen residence and
gave them to Mrs. Knudsen's little
girl, who named them Mr.. and Mrs.
Newell
M. F. Prosser, who returned from
Maui yesterday, reports that a cave-in
occurred in one of the tunnels of the
Waihee ditch, killing one Japanese la
borer instantly and shutting in an
other. The latter was rescued almost
dead from asphyxiation from the pow
der fumes, and four or five of the res
cuers were almost overcome by it. A
eoroner's jury found that the dead
man came to his death by accident
Three Hawaiian women went to
United States District Attorney Breck-
ons yesterday to complain about Sher.
iff Iaukea. They said that Ho Chow,
the husband of one of them, and SON
in-law of another, threatened to kill
his wife and her mother and then
commit suicide with a big revolver
which he fourished. The Sheriff did
not arrest the man or even encourage
the women to swear out a warrant,
attempting instead the role of healer
of domestic jars.