The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-11-15
LITTLE NEWS NOTES
FROM BIC ISLAND

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North Hilo has s265907 to it's credit
for work on seven bridges and the
Maulua guleh road.
County Attorney Beers supports the
sheriff in his contention that prison
ers need not work on the roads.
Renton Hind Of Kohala has been on
an auto trip around the island, with
his wife, Miss Miriam Hall and Miss
Estill.
The Volcano Stables and Transpor-
tation Company has received the con-
tract for topdressing Keaumoku road.
Price, 1870.
The waterfront was quiet on Mon
day afternoon owing to the storm,
nothing doing but swapping yarns and
blessing the weather.
The first bond filed by County At
torney Beers has been cancelled, and a
new one with the United States Guar
anty Company accepted in its place.
Ookala plantation s request for an
| immediate settlement of old road board
| bills has been referred by the board
| to the supervisors for North Hilo.
Kas has $64S1.81 on hand for road
| work. $500 being for Hinakukukui
road, $3.50 for the Benton.Ariole road,
| and $24S1.61 for the Kahuku-V olcano
| road.
There are $5278.51 standing to the
| credit of the Hamakua district road
| and bridge work, $3562.10 for Kukaiau
gulch road and $500 for Kukuikiekie
| road.
Supervisor Desha has been author
| lied to proceed at once with the sub
| grading of lower King street, so as to
assist the Territory in its right to the
land.
| Parkkeepers will hereafter be paid
from the general fund Of the county,
| and the chairman of the board has
been authorized to take charge of all
the parks.
/ Manager McLennan's request for a
schoolhouse at Kaalau, North Hilo, has
been referred to School Inspector
King. to prepare plans and estimate OF
cost for building.
| Besides the appropriation of%9894. 1e
for the Keamoku road, South Kohala
! has only $701S on hand for road work
| North Kohala has $932.84 for the Ma
hukona Pololu road.
Puma district is blessed with credi
| of $4642.04 for road work, of which
Kamaili road gets $1627.24, and Vol
cano road. from twentysix and hal
to twenty-nine miles, $155s.45.
Itemized bills Of the Hilo hospita
expenditures having been fled with tn
board of supervisors, the fegula
monthly allowance Of $3.50 was az
proved at the last meeting
The appropriation for Kailua sea
wall being practically expended, sur
of 5000 has been transferred to it
| credit from the Kaloko HoIualoa al
preparation, which now has $1635.S7.
Peter Arioli has been awarded con
J tract to build sections four and fly
: | of the Keamoku-W aimea road for Sc
| 26920 His bid for the whole worl
was SO, 225.30, which was more tia
. the amount appropriated.
The sheriff has been authorized t
sell the county auto for not less tina
| $1,000, and then buy a new one tina
is larger. and more suitable for count.
l
Of such contemplated action.
The steamer Claudine pulled on
from the wharf at eleven clock o.
| Monday morning, sailing about twelv
| hours later She took $4,000 feet o
lumber for the Kahului railroad, an
made no stop at Laupahoehoe.
The steamer Kauai loaded freight O.
Saturday and Monday morning TO
Laupahoehoe, sailing on Tuesday wit
10000 feet of lumber for Paauhau an
| 10000 feet for Laupahoehoe, beside
| thirty tons miscellaneous stuff.
!, The three-masted schooner ocean,
! Vance arrived on Friday morning, Nc
vember 5, with 1000 feet of RED
wood for Hackfeld & Co. She brok
one of her hawsers on Tuesday whe
the heavy swell was rolling in.
The circuit court of the fourth Ell
cult will convene in Hilo, for the NJ
| vember term. on Wednesday, Decen
/ Der /, for which date the grand juror
are now summoned The trial iur
win meet on Monday, December 6.
a second transfer, $3.50. has bee
made from the appropriation of $3.50
for the repair and reconstruction Q
Front street, to the general road fun
of the South Hilo district This leave
$1,000 on hand for the Front stree
work.
A. NJ Cabrinha left for Honolul
i. on Monday evening, by the Claudin,
o on short business trip. He will prol
ably soon extend his business into tn
lamber field, besides running for 81
pervisor of South Hilo as a side lin
in the campaign of 1910.
The schooner w. II. Marston has di:
1 charged the 40 tons of rails that sh
] brought here for the West Hawaii raj
road, which will be forwarded to de:
tination by the IA Moi or Concord
She began loading ties for Redond
Wednesday and will take about % ,0O(
Hamakua reports three police al
rests within the week. two of the OF
tenders going to Jail and one forfeit
ing five dollars bail. North Hilo foun
dlsordeFly person at Papaaloa au
an inehriate at Laupahoehoe. It wa
evidently vacation week in all tn
other districts.
L j. G. Serrao has been authorized t