The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-01-17
LOCAL BREVITIES.

of the overthrow.
Mr.. Boisse has issued vermilion
i postcards in Chinese style, which are
| quite a novelty.
DR.. Curry of the Quarantine Service
| returned yesterday from Hilo, where
| he went ON official business.
| Miss Dorothy D. Stair will learn
something to her advantage by calling
at the Gazette Co. business Office.
| The total of documents received at
the Registrar of ,Conveyances Office
for 1908 was $3.50, as against 3444 in
1907.
The report of Registrar of Public
| Conyeyances Merriam shows an in
crease in the receipts of the office for
| the past year of $4,000 over the re-
ceipts of 1907.
Miss Dora E. Todd, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. John Todd of Kealakekua,
Hawaii, will be married to Mr.. Daniel
Pahu on Tuesday evening at o'clock
at the Kamehameha Preparatory
| School
Governor Frear stated yesterday
| that the exhibit building for Hawaii
at the Alsaka- Yukon-Pacific Exposition
might be enlarged, if the contractors
bids on the work first planned prove
low enough.
The proprietors of the Japanese sake
brewery, in Pauoa, celebrated the
starting up of their new business by
entertaining large number of the
| prominent japanese of the city at a
banquet at the Shiuryuten tea house
last night.
/ Translation of the language used in
the japanese play Friday and last
night has brought out the fact that
yelled threats were made against sew
eral people. The play ended with the
cry, HStrike them to death! Destroy
Hawaii Shinpo.'
Mayor Lyon, of. Fresno, California
and Police Commissioner Pratt, of the
same city, were callers upon Mayor
Fern yesterday The Mayor also made
call of his own upon the Governor
accompanied by his private secretary
Charles L. Rhodes.
The joint drill team of Harmony and
Excelsior lodges, l. O.. O. F., will confer
, the initiatory degree on candidates
Monday evening. All local and visit
) ing members of the order are frater
nally invited to be present. Refresh
ments will be served.
II Miss Spencer, milliner at the Sachs
: Dry Goods Co., leaves on the Aiameds
! next Wednesday for the East to pur
chase spring and Easter millinery fo1
the firm. She is prepared to take any
J orders that may be entrusted to her
and will give same the best attention
DR.. Edward Armitage has taken the
offices recently occupied by T. W. Mil
verton, on the second floor of the Alex
ander Young building, at the corner Of
Bishop and King streets. His Office hours
will be from 9 tG IL a. m, to ano
to s P. m. Sundays from to II
a. m.
It is rumored that Police Magistrate
Frank Andrade is slated for the posi-
!, ton now held by Circuit Judge Frank
, Lindsay, should the latter resign a
!, the expiration of his term. Judge
Lindsay stated however, that if the
, Governors salary bill went through
Congress, he would not be averse t.
!, accepting the position for SECOND
term.
r George Wade, who killed George
Gillespie aboard the S. S. Alameda OF
August Is, 1899, was released yester
E day morning from prison, having re
ceived a full pardon from Secretary
of the Territory Smith, as Acting
), Governor. He hopes to go back to hi
r home in New York, and, although he
, could have left prison January i, pre-
, ferred to stay there while awaiting &
) reply to a letter sent to relatives il
the East. Wade is sick from diabetes
There were no new developments il
:. the municipal situation yesterday be
| yond the fact that confidence in ths
strength of Mayor Ferns position i:
being expressed by the Democratic
e sympathizers, this confidence being
g based on the fact that the legal enc
l of the Mayors veto message was pre-
t pared by his adviser, W A. Kinney
t The various city offices closed prompt
ly at noon yesterday, just the same al
0 if there was no trouble about any o.
| them.