The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-01-20
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News of the Day.

p. s.-February will be Tag Day
p. S.
Hot baths with shower, cleanest in
town. Silent Barber Shop.
Division No. 1, A. o. H. meets this
Ievening.
Don't miss Ehlers sale of silks Mon
day morning.
Bishop Trust Co. have number Of
desirable tenants.
Thurlow's Royal Annex for meals.
Frog legs, Holsters and oysters.
Six Chinese gamblers were assessed
IS and costs each in police court yes
terday.
The City Messenger Service tends
strictly to your orders and messages.
Phone 422.
c. Q. zee Hop & Co. will be closed
all day tomorrow. Send in your Or
ders early today.
Alec. Robinson and Y. Morisaku,
Hawaiian and Jap, were arrested this
morning for assault and battery.
Commercial Ratings. Mercantile
Reference Agency. No. 39-4O, Young
Building. Phone 429.
Owing to press of business the gov
ernor will be unable to receive visitors
in the afternoon until further notice.
The pictures at the Gem theater are
both amusing and instructive and car
ry you through different countries and
people.
Jermano Rodrigues, middle-aged
Portuguese, was taken to custody
this afternoon for eXaDl-l alton as to
his sanity.
No annoyance in lathering your face
if you will use Rubberset brush sold
by Benson, Smith & Co., Ltd, corner
Fort and Hotel streets.
Song Wo's laundry rig ran away at
the fish market about 4 o'clock yes
terday afternoon, the wagon coming to
grief against the sidewalk near the
River street corner.
| On account of the investigation be-
ing made of Mr.. Stayton's books, en-
ployes of the postoffice did not draw
their salaries this month until Satur-
day, this in place Of the 18th.
Wireless messages from the Chiyo
Maru indicate that the vessel is maxi
ing about eighteen knots an hour. If
this record is maintained she will east
i ly break the record to the Coast.
! The annual sale of trimmed hats
and veilings at sacrifice prices at Mrs.
c. l.. Dickerson's store is being very
largely attended and promises fair to
dispose of all stock on hand to make
room for new stock.
The finest of chefs is handicapped
unless he has the best quality of flour
to work with Centennials Best Flour
always "acts just right" Order at
Mays. Phone %.
Paul Isenberg has caused the arrest
of DR.. Case, veterinary surgeon, for
driving an automobile on the Koolau-
poke road without license. The case
will be called in police court next
Monday.
The steamer Pleiades will return to-
morrow morning from Kauai, load
1000 tons Of sugar here to top off her
cargo and will sail again next Sunday
for San Francisco.
VIM. Alanson Bryan delivered two
addresses before the American Asso-
citation for the Advancement of Science
at Baltimore. One was on "A Visit
to Kilauea," and the other on "Inven-
tons OF the Ancient Hawaiians"
Secretary Charlock of the Board of
Health has reported to the Attorney
General several cases of concealment
of contagious diseases by physicians.
Mr. Hemenway may bring the cases to
the grand jury,
An explanation of the rise i'm beef
prices is that 5000 cattle died from
drought on Hawaii, together with the
increase Of beef-eaters by a thousand
from the arrival of military forces.
The Metropolitan has started to inn
port meat from the mainland.
A meeting of the social section OF
the Mems League, of which Rev. Jas.
A. Rath is leader, win be held in the
parlor of Central Union church to-
morrow evening at 1880. Reports of
more committees on the conditions of
Honolulu tenements will be heard,
followed by discussion open to all
During the past year 149 boys have
been kept at the Boys Industrial
School, Waialee. The school brass
brand has been increased to eighteen
pieces and a string band has been
started At the Girls Industrial School,