The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-11-21
COURT CHRONICLE.
Foreign Jury Making Progress
Matters at Chambers.


The foreign jury that tried Harry
Welch for furious aud needless driv-
ing returned verdict of not guilty, |
two dissenting, yesterday afternoon.
All Mu pleading guilty this morn
ing to violation of the gambling law
was fined $50 and $3.50 costs. A
nolle prosequi was entered on be-
half of Ting Kim, his co-defendant
Peterson for defendants. The de-
PENDANTS had appealed from fines of
$3.50 and costs each imposed by Dis
trict Judge Foster.
Teraoka was tried this morning
by the following jury for liquor sell
ing: j. S. Martin, j. H. Bruins, w.
d. Alexander, Jr, T. Krouse, T. F.
Lansing. Z. o. White, H. Gunn, f.
A. Mclnerny, G. w. Booth, H. w.
Mist, E. A. Jones, Fred. Philip. They
took only four minutes to find YER
dict of guilty, one dissenting. The
prisoner was sentenced to pay fine
of 500 and $3.50 costs. Neumann
and Kaulukou for defendant.
All Kai was next put on trial for
unlawful possession of opium, the
following jury being sworn: G. w.
Macfarlane, j. NJ. Angus, j A. Ken
nedy, w. G. Brash, Chas. Hall,
Frank Winter, j. S. Walker, T. A.
Lloyd, Geo. Dillingham;, H. Won
Holt, j. M. Webb, Fred. Harrison.
| The defense was reached at p. M,
after Judge Cooper had over-ruled
a motion for discharge. Kaulukou
for defendant.
| MATTERS AT CHAMBERS.
w. r. Castle, attorney for plain
tiff, has filed notice of motion to
amend the complaint in E. A.. Jones,
assignee of Geo. X. Norton, VS.. Eliz
X. Norton.
+ In the matter of the guardianship
Of VIM. X. Ellis and two others,
minors, before Judge Whiting, the
Court examined an account filed by
the executors of the will of A. j.
Cartwright, late guardian of said
minors, and the same was approved.
Victoria S. Ellis, having come Of
age. it was ordered that She be paid
her share of the assets in the execu-
tors hands, the one. third distribu-
tive share being the sum of S666.66.
The sum of Sl333.34 paid into Court
by the executors was ordered to be
invested by the Clerk for account Of
the other two minors.
Before the same Judge, in the
matter of the guardianship of kaaua
(k.) non compos, an account covering
the period of over ten years was
submitted to the Court and, after
examination of the same and refer
ence to the masters report, it was
approved. The guardian, G. P. 1au-
kea, gave satisfactory explanation as
to certain matters referred to by the
master, and the guardian was re-
quested to file his accounts annu,
ally and to apply to the Court to ex,
, pend on the principal, which in this
case was some sixty dollars short OF
| the original amount. Guardian il
person.
Before the same Judge. In the
] matter of the bankruptcy of Samue
Y Parker. This being the return day
the following counsel appeared be
fore the Court: G. Creighton, on be
: half of the petition filed by J. f
e Bowler; w. A. Kinney, on behalf o.
: the petition fled by the Wilder S
S. Co. and others, and A. P. Peter
son, who appeared as counsel fol
the respondent. On motion of Mr.
Peterson, agreed to by counsel fol
c the peti,ionipg creditors, the return
q day was extended until next Mon
: day, when it is hoped that counse
- for the respondent will file an ans
; wer establishing an issue in TIN
e cause. No return as yet has beel
n made by the Marshal in this cas-
v owing TO certain preliminaries to b.
= attended to and the pending CORES
pondence as to respondents pro
II perty on the other islands.