The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-07
Opening Of Circuit Court FebEl-
airy Term.
SEVERAL CASES PUT ASIDE
The Sentence Pronounced-"ffe
Beating-First Trial by Jury.
Next One.

II lawyers and interested spectators.
The term promises To be busy one.
The case of Alapaki. practicins med
cine without a license, sentence 20 be
by the request OF Deputy
Attorney General Dole was continued
until the May term.
Annie Kino. charged with forgery,
plead guilty. Her sentence was sus-
pended for six months.
The case OF Jim Shearn. charged
with assault with a deadly weapon.
sentence TO he pronounced. sentence
was suspended till August term Of this
year.
Nolle prosequi was entered in the
case of Steven Kau-a, assault and bat
terry on Tom Cavenaugh.
Joe Fraga. assault with a deadly |
weapon. sentence suspended un;il the
9th OF this month.
Soy. charged with larceny in the End
degree. was dismissed.
The plea was reserved in the forgery
case of Ed Aldrich.
Fiedor weizbiski entered plea of
not guilty to- the charge of larceny in
the LIST degree.
The ejectment suit OF Mary =. Fos-
ter VS.. John Mcclure was dismissed.
IL. d. Holt VS.. tlauhi. ejectment. was
continued.
The trespass case of Kalau ~. Eva
plantation was continued.
Judge Perry will hear the cases Of
lWaikulani VS.. Trustees OF Bishop es-
Itate. and l.. Ahinu rs. Annie Waiter.
et n.
The assumpsit matter of c. II. Laase
Tvs. Hawaiian Carriage Manufacturing
leo. has been settled out OF Court.
These civil suits were discontinued:
Lyman Bros. vs.. Len Pau ct al. as
sumpsit; ]. Hopp * Co. vs. X. II.
Reid. assumpsit; l.. Ahlo rs. Ap1,
lejectment.
The equity case of Melekina ct al vs..
lKuoha. on appeal from Judge Perry.
was stricken from the calendar.
Ben Kaluna. a muscular, lov-brow-
ed Hawaiian was brought before Judge
Stanley on a charge OF wife beating,
Mr.. Dole asked that this man be given
= severe sentence claiming that nc
Hight punishment was sufficient for j
man who would strike a woman
Judge Stanley with strong emphasi:
endorsed that statement. The mar
begged for n light sentence. The Judge
said that money did not pay for suct
an offense The man was sentenced u
three months Imprisonment AZ hare
labor.
The first Jury trial of the term thel
began with the following jurors sit
ting: Jno. Kealohakui. J. Na!ua. y
= Keliiaa. ID. Kama. G.. r. keomak'
Peter Souza. VIM. NJ. Kekipi. w. !
Kahumoku. Dan Namaka. J. Mana.
IT. Karratti. George Hookano- III
trial was that OF the Republic Of III
wall vs.. John Kalaukoa. larceny tn u
] second degree. The case was on Of
4 peal from the District Court OF no,
laupoko. Attorney De Bolt for d.
PENDANT.
The defendant and EnoSa kauiaup
were arrested and brought before u
District Magistrate charged with stea
ing pigs from All Nung, a Chin1ma
- Kaniaupio plead guilty and was hn'
50 and costs. Kalaukoa stood trial NJ
was fined $40. being found guilty. :
appeal was made. The prosecuting a
tornev. Mr.. Dole. and the counsel {
defendant. Mr.. De Bolt, found amp
opportunity for bright flashes OF n
NOR when speaking OF the pig cate
ing episode. This trial occupied {
A entire afternoon. The jury retir
about 4:3O and soon brought in "
diet of not guilty. The defendant "
r discharged. The Government has u
the first case.
There is only one case remaining
the Hawaiian jury, that OF the Repr
lie of Hawaii Us. Dan HOughtailii
IL LIQUOR selling without a license, VIII
- will be heard this morning. De u
for defendant.
An order was signed by the Co
.it Yesterday authorizing payment OF u
realized on the sale OF the school
Labrador. s935.75 We're used for
pairing the ship; so were retained
costs of court.
In the suit of ]. ". paris vs.
lon Fernando. the defendant has apes
lob TO the Supreme Court from the oc
and decree of Judge Perry ovrru,
the defendants demurrer 90 the p',
tiff's bill of complaint
1. u. Spencer has noted an appaa
the Supreme Court from Judge Per
decision in re ship "Eutsrpe." The