The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-05-19
Supreme COurf,
BEFORE CHEF JUSTICE JUDD-IN PROBATE.
MoGDAv NAV 18th

BEFORE CHEF JUSTICE JUDD-IN PROBATE.
MONDAY, May 18th.
The will of the late August Unna, late of
Hama, Maui, was admitted TO probate this
morning. By its terms the deceased grants
to his widow Marie, nee Baretzen, two life
insurance policies-one for 81 900 sterling,
effected to Theo. H. Davies the other for
$1,000 in the New York Life Insurance Com
pany, Q. o. Berger agent. The balance Of
the property consists Of copartnership, per-
sonal property and real estate held in tesla
tors own name. The copartnership prop
erty is an interest in the Hama plantation.
One undivided fourth of this is decided to
decedant's brother, Oscar Unna; four
seventieths to Frances Isabel Carter, daugh-
ter Of H. A. P. Carter, Esq, but owing to
decedant having paid his brother Oscar, for
services rendered, one-fourth of Hama plan
tation, Miss Carter will have to pay one
SEVENTEEN part from her share, leaving her
entitled to three-seventieths subject to liza
bilities pro rata.
The will states that there is due Dennis
Toomey, at the end of 1887, as assistant
manager to that time. one undivided six
tenth of Hama plantation, The remaining
361, 56Oth part of the plantation will, in
1887, belong to the decedant, subject to its
liabilities. AS forced sale of the planta-
ton lit being a copartnership) would result
disastrously is the heirs, the will says that,
with the consent of the Supreme Court and
executors, Dennis Toomey may, with q
clerk, Mr.. Billie to do the writing, carry on
the plantation until June or July, 1887, or
until favorable opportunity offers to dis
pose of the decedant's in terest.
The property held in decedant's own name
is situated in Wakiu, Kaeleku, HOnOkalani,
Kamela, Honomaele and Nahiku, Island of
Maui. All horses, mules and working bull
locks on these lands must belong to Hama
| plantation, that has paid heretofore the
rents of decedant's leased lands for pastur-
age. All COWS, heifers, calves and remains
| of original stock are decedant's. Decedant' 5
| property and interest in Hama plantation,
when capitalized, should be put out at in
| terest-one-half for the benefit of the wife,
one-half for the daughter Else, the daughter
to inherit if the wife dies before her, and
after the daughter her lawful issue. If the
| wife is to have a life interest in the daugh-
| ter's income. After the deceass of the
| daughter, her property to go to decedsnt's
sisters and their issues. The wife to dis
| pose of her interest lin such case) as she
pleases If the wife marries again, she is to
| retain the amount of the life assurances,
but loses the rest of the estate, which, in
that case, goes to the daughter Else.
If the daughter Else has issue, which
reaches to the age of 20 years, distribution
| of the property shall be made to each child
or children.
A codicil to the will, da ted February 9th,
1885, gives to Frederick WhitrOck, nephew
| of the deceased, ten acres of unencumbered
land in Nahiku, Maui, such as he may
| select 1t alse gives the nephew the dece-
| dant's gold watch and chain, hoping that
he will always take an interest in the father
less little Else, who will need the protection
of father friend
Cecil Brown. Esq, DR.. r. McKihhin and
Mrs. Unna widow of the deceased) are the
| executors.
Mr.. A. S. Hartwell was present in Court
when the will was admitted to probate, to
look after the interests of the largest credit
| ors, Messrs. N. S. Grinbaum & Co. The ex-
| ecutors were required to give bonds for
| S10, 600 to act under the will
The last will and testament of the late
Thomas Cummins of WaimanalO, Oahu,
was also admitted to probate yesterday.
By its terms A. j. Cartwright is named as
executor Of the estate, consisting of lands
and premises in Kaahumanu street and
King street, Honolulu, and twenty shares
in the Wailuku Sugar Company, to be held
in trust. The net increase, rents and profits,
to go to Thomas J. Cummins during his Ine,
and at his decease to his daughters Lydia,
Beatrice and Elizabeth, in equal parts, and
to their heirs.