The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-06-17

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the locomotive house. Help was pro-
cured and the body raised to the bluff
where it was found to be that of a
Japanese who at one time worked at
Kalopa, but who had lately been
spending his time fishing. He is sup
posed to have been washed off his
perch while fishing-anyway he Yves
so firmly wedged in the place he was
founo that the united efforts of four
men were unable to bulge him. From
the battered condition of his skull
death must have been instantaneous.
KoHALA.
There have been quite a number of
cases of the grippe in the district.
Mrs Cowan is going to Honolulu
this week, to remain until after the
commencement at Punahou, when
Francis graduates.
James Hind and family did not come
with John Hind, as announced, but
delayed their trip on account of the
serious illness of Mother" Hind. They
are expected this week.
Mrs. Mason lis giving a caro- party
-tonight in honor of Mrs. H. H. Renton
who is about leaving.
William Mersberg has added a paint
shop to his smithy, so that he can
now paint carriages without taking
them apart to get them into the black
smith-shop.
The Kohala traction engines aren't
doing a thing to Wainaia Gulch. There
won't be enough of Mr.. Naipos crush
ed stone left to make a pinch of sand
DIR. Bond is kept unusually busy. He
says that he couldn't possibly get over
the ground without his Ford.
Mrs. Bryant has the finest lot of
blooded chickens in the district, and
is an expert chicken fancier.
Maggie Hooper and her sister-in-law
arrived from Kona for visit with her
sister Mrs. Barker. They took horse
back ride up the ditch trail. They saw
so much water going to waste in the
jgulches. They said that if there was a
stream in South Kona like any one of
them, it would be a godsend. They
took the Kilauea back for Kona on
Friday night
Maggie and Martha Sniffen and Hill
da Bader are back at Multi for their
vacation. Hilda will be one of the dele
gates to the convention at Lihue,
Kauai.
The japanese boys of Multi were
delighted when they received their
baseball goods from Chicago.
The various Sunday-school senior
classes of the Io,e Church, from Maka-
pala to Mahukona met at Iole Church
ION Sunday, June 8. The meeting was
presided over by J. w. Moanouli.
The material for an iron bridge for
Puaiole gulch arrived at Multi. 1t is
being taken to the gulch by dump
carts. Gravel from Maliu was hauled
by the roller to Puaiole for basement
supports. The contractor will soon be
here to put it up. The old wooden
bridge at present is not very safe.
Heard any evening at Hoea:-
c. Look here, j. r. l am not an
organ-grinder!"
R. Just twenty-three turns more
there; a little more gas here; four
good sparks yonder; six batteries UNI
der the seat, ana off"
C. why don't you buy self-start-
er; they only cost two hundred dol
Iars?"
R. That's more than the machine
is---Hello! there she goes. Started
by herself, BY Jove."
c. mo, no; now that she's started
don't let her stop. Let's go up the
Hoea hill so that if she stops We can
coast home"
R. Right"
Chorus: (Amid gasoline smoke, dust
and hot air-from the engine Of
course)
what care We if she's considered e
freak
$50 long as she works but twice a
week."
A special steamer to Mahukona
brought the repaired roller belonging
to Multi back on Sunday, and it was
rushed back inside by tram that day.
Kohaa is livening up considerably,
due to the infusion of young blood
from the schools and colleges, We may
look forward to a whirwind social
season for which this district is fam
Gus, and justly proud.
Albert McDougall has been laid up
with q severe attack of grippe, but
we are pleased to say that he is now
up and around,
A telephone line is being strung be-
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