The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-05-11
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News Of the Day.

Subscribe for the car, Chronicle, or
Examiner, S1.oo per month. Wall,
Nichols Co., Ltd, agents.
Note the Saturday specials in
Sachs ad today. Big chances to
save money on everyday needs.
Watches promptly and properly re-
paired by Redhouse, Masonic build
ing, Alakea and Hotel streets.
Dry goods clearance sale below cost
at Vat Logs, King street store. We
give green stamps too.
A meeting of the Hands-Around-
the-Pacific Club is called for this aft
ernoon at four-thirty o'clock at the
headquarters of the Public Service
Association, in the offices of the Kai-
muki Land Company, offices which
will soon be taken over by the or
ganization.
| This hot weather a shampoo, shave
and a massage is just the thing 10
brace you up The Union Barber
Shop has four flrst-class artists in
attendance.
Governor Frear announced yester-
day that the government has just
bought the site for the new Kaimuld
school for which 100000 was appro-
priated at the recent session of the
legislature. The site, of nearly three
acres, is known as the old zoo lots,
situated at the end of the present car
line.
Pulling of taro has started again in
the Manoa Valley under the direct
supervision Of the Territorial Board
of Health. 1t is being done in ac-
cordance with the plan outlined by
DR.. J. S. B. Pratt The arrangement
was started with the Kalihi poi fac
tory Immediately after the meeting
and yesterday DR.. Pratt went up
Manoa Valley with a Chinaman to
make arrangements about his
patches.
The Cleaners will have a delicates
sen sale Saturday morning in the Col
Inns building on King street, west OF
Fort, opposite Union Grill. There will
be sold bread, cakes, candies, ducks,
chickens, jellied tongue, pickles, jel-
lies and unique dinner cards. The ar
ticles are strictly home made.
Chairman H. P. Wood, of the expo
sition commission, recently named by
Governor Frear, has called meeting
of the commission for May 20. The
commission is composed as follows:
| H. p. Wood, chairman ]. M. Lydgate
of Kauai, John Hughes of Oahu, J.
N. S. Williams of Maui, C. E. Wright
Of Hawaii. At the meeting plans
, will be formulated for the exhibit
which Hawaii is to make at the Pan
, ama-Pacific fair in San Francisco in
1915.
Continued reports of death and suf
fering in the famine districts of China
= received in Honolulu, have led to in
= quiries as to whether the famine funC
subscription list has been closed. Fol
q those who may wish to give further as
, sistance, George P. Castle announces
y that the list is still being held opel
: and that subscriptions for an,
amounts will be received at his office
. TO be forwarded to China.
, w. G. Cooke of New York, a rela
/. tive of the Cookies of Honolulu, wa
: yesterday selected by President MOI
i gan, of the chamber of commerce, a
the representative of that body at tn
Mohonk conference, to be held Ma
. "a to 26. The president also appoint
ed the regular committee on legislf
ton, consisting of E. I. Spalding, j. !
p, Cooke and ]. A. Kennedy, to represer
: the chamber of commerce on the Gel
trail Improvement Committee.
g Bids for the construction of tn
:. c. M. Cooke memorial art gallery !
n connection with the library given b
the late Mr.. Cooke to Punahou, wer
IOpelleu SSoJoluoy III INC OHiNoS
Emory & Webb, architects, with tn
u result that Contractor Samuel Evan
Is gets the job. He will start work in
y mediately and is to complete tn
IL gallery in 100 days, the contract pric
IL being $10,O41. The bids were as fo
IN lows: Samuel Evans, $10,041, 10
days; John Walker, S11,050, IL
days; F, H. Redward, $12,S95, IL
days; Pacific Engineering Compan