The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-04-22
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News Of the Day,

Elegantly furniSned rooms with not
and cold baths at Hotel Arlington.
Benson. Smith & Co, Ltd, are Civ
ing away free aluminium collapsible
drinking cups with every cash sale
OF one dollar value.
Dr. McLennan has returned and re-
sumed practice Office, King street
opposite Advertiser office Hours, 10
to y, 9 10 4. 6 to 7.
Get your coal supply from the Ho-
nolulu Construction & Draying Com
pany, Ltd, where the best quality Of
free burning is to be had. Phone
22S1
indian moccasins, just the thing for
outing Hawaii & South Seas Curio
Company, Young building. Children's
coarse Mexican hats for the summer
vacation.
Professor Douaghho will speak on
The Pedagogy of Arithmetic in the
short course for teachers, at the Col
lege of Hawaii at three o'clock this
afternoon.
Cones q Co. were awarded the con
tract for building the Alewa Heights
road at 1881 a foot One hundred
feet has to be taken off the road as
Planned to bring the work within the
amount of money available.
At its meeting yesterday the Kappa
hulu Improvement Club decided to
ask w. G. Irwin for a right of way to
extend Road from Kaimuld to
Kapiolani Park a strip forty feet
wide and 200 feet long is wanted.
Captain Chester NJ Knepper, who
was on the original board that sur
veyed Pearl Harbor in 1894, is a pas
senger aboard the Korea, having just
been relieved from command of the
Helena in the Asiatio fleet.
At headquarters of the Department
of Hawaii this morning the officials
stated they had no definite informa
ton relative to rumor from Wash
ington that the department hospital
was to be placed at Fort Shafter and
cost S25O,OOO.
Word has been received from Soutt
Africa Of the successful use of 2 spray
of arsenate of lead to combat thu
Mediterranean fruitHy Judge Coope
has used the same spray here will
the result of reducing his loss from
the pest to ten per cent.
Governor Frear has expressed hin
self to Colonel Jones as agreeable t
starting the construction of the Ma
tional Guard Armory IS soon as tn
loan money is available, which will b
in August. The appropriation for tn
Honolulu armory is 100000. All tn
accessories of club, athletic and Sc
ciaI, will be provided in the structure
Competitive drill for a prize Offer
ed by Governor Frear took place 4
Honolulu, Hno and Wailuku yestei
day, all companies of the n. q. t
being in it, The six Honolulu con
panies had their maneuvors and exc
cIses in Kapiolani Park, under the d
rection of Colonel Ziegler and befor
Majors Riley and Rose and a regula
army officer.
A. K. Nielsen, who ran off frol
FIilo while under conviction of la
ceny. breaking his parole, and wa
arres ted here on wireless order an
taken back, was first sentenced to or
months Imprisonment for the stea
inc and fined SO for contempt
court. but at hts request Distri
nsagistrate Wise changed the sentenl
for larceny to a fine Of fifty dollar
Ben Gallagher, veteran horS
breaker and trainer was badly hu
yesterday afternoon by a fall VIM
uliahtiug from a tallyho at the Stoc
wards stables. He hit the back of h
head on the cement flooring, eau
inc the blood to flow from his eai
The police ambulance was called al
he was sent in it to the Queens nc
pital
A Chinese banana grower, who NJ
Eeen advised by Dr. Wilcox that Il
only remedy for his badly infest
banana patch was to cut the tire
down and begin over again, pref
red to clean oil the scale by han
Re made a good job of it, too, wipi
the pest off stalks, leaves and FRI
with a rag. As there were hundre