The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-08-06
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News Of the Day.

Honolulu Lodge NO, blb, IS. L, w. H.,
meets this evening.
Hawaii promotion literature is be-
Ting distributed at Colombo.
Postmaster Pratt is considering a
choice for assistant postmaster
John Paanao sues Luukia Paahao for
divorce on the ground OF desertion.
Captain Lorenzen is much improved
in health from his visit to the Coast.
Beginning with Monday, August 9,
the Oahu College Library will be clos
ed for two weeks.
Frank Pacheco, who returned yes
terday. visited his mother in Alameda
and made business trip to Chicago.
Quick action has won many bust
ness deal. In communicating with the
other islands use Wireless telegraphy.
superintendent Rabbit used up his
supply of Aloha buttons before reach
ing san Francisco and has written back
for more.
S. S. Siberia passengers. You are
advised to place your baggage orders
with the City Transfer Co. (Jas. H.
Love- Phone 1852.
Theodore Gerrish writes from York,
Pa, to the Hawaii Promotion Com
mittee for a bag of algaroba beans to
grind in his macerating machine by
way of test,
Ching Kim Kee, one of the crew OF
the steamer Texan, is under arrest by
the Federal authorities for trying to
pass a fraudulent certificate of resi-
dence 1t is a game as old as the Chi
nese exclusion law.
John K. Cooke, practical tailor can
be found in Room (, Oregon building.
entrance on Union street. Thirty-tive
wears experience Satisfaction guaran-
teed Give him a call.
Intending passengers for the Siberia
will get the best service if they leave
the order for caring for their baggage
with Union-Pacific Transfer Co. Phone
IS. Service prompt and guaranteed.
Mayor Fern yesterday signed the
plumbing, the fish and meat inspec-
ton, the sanitary inspection, the in
digent sick, the deaths reporting and
the tenement house ordinances, also
the resolution giving $3.50 month to
the Hawaii Promotion Committee.
A big new stock of tripods tor anna
teur photographers just received by
Honolulu Photo-Supply Co. Some are
made of wood. others are the teles-
copic variety that take up very little
space and are very light Great range
Of prices.
A resolution was passed by the Ha-
waii Promotion Committee recommend
ing to the agricultural committee of
the House of Representatives that the
Department of Agriculture grant the
Hawaii Experiment Station the full
sum of $50 600 year needed for carry
ing on its valuable work
Honolulu Jail is not yet provided
with hospital equipment An emer
gency hospital at the police station is
advocated, which would on many oc
casions prevent the necessity of send
ing injured persons to the Queens Hos
pital, 1t might alo sometimes save
lives through prOmptness in treating
injuries.
Captain Bowers of the merchants
patrol has been presented with hand
some meerschaum calabash pipe by
Mr. Birmingham, proprietor of the Art
Theater, in recognition of his services
in detecting Peter Naval, the young
Hawaiian thief, who had been embez-
zling Art door receipts as well as rob
bling houses in town.
Classy new, lightweight coored
vests just in at Silvas Toggery. They
add greatly to ones appearance and
make the ordinary business suit look
dressy. Call and see the new goods.
Eureka Perfection Roof Paint is a
guaranteed roof protector Get ac-
quainted with its qualities Send for
booklet to p. o. Box SO. Theo II.
Davies &, Co. Agents.