The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-10-08
RIGHTS OF
ATTORNEYS
Privacy With a Client is
Refused.
OBJECTIONS ARE MADE
lorrin Andrews Complains of Federal
officials Not Allowing
Interview.

/ lsorrin Andrews appeared in Judge
fstee's court on Saturday and lodged
protest against the treatment he had
/ received from the custodians of Iau
King and Chun Hoy. the Chinese who
are under arrest for being Illegally in
the country. He said that he and s.
r. Chiilingworth were the attorneys for
the chinese and that when he had ask
/ ed Tor permission TO visit them to con-
SUIT with them concerning the case ne
was refused a private interview. He
was told that he would only be allowed
10 see them in the presence of a repre-
sentative of the United States District
/ Attorney and attended by steno-
grapher. Judge Estee refused to make
any order on the matter save TO refer
Mr.. Andrews 10 District Attorney
Baird.
MUST READ AND WRITE ENGLISH
Judge Estee on Saturday made rul-
ing In regard To naturalizations that
will do away with the admission of
persons who are not thoroughly ac-
quainted with the English language. \
man named J. Vivichaves. a native OF
Brazil. but an old resident of this city
applied for papers and he was told to
NIANt Aht NOTuS artNfEt w dSUlnE
the father OF his country" His attempt
at writing English resulted like this:
Gorge whashin The Father Of is
crounty."
Thereupon Judge Estee announced
that hereafter he should require all
candidates to be able TO speak and
write as well as read English under
standingly and he refused to admit
| -
others were more lucky however. and
they were as follows: James w. Chap
man. England; VIM. L. Lyle Canada:
John W. Davis. England; VIM. Kaugh-
mann. Germany; Joseph Tavas, Portu-
, gal; Jacintho d. Souza, Portugal; John
Gouvea. Madeira: c. r. Collins, Eng
land: Thomas Christley, Wales; NJ. L.
, Medeiros. Portugal: George l.. Dali.
Scotland; NJ. Menezes, Portugal.
END OF SUPREME COURT TERM.
On Saturday, at noon. the September
: term Of the Supreme Court came TO an
end. In the morning the court an
nounced that the rules which were re-
lcently prepared by the court had been
adopted. The one rule about which
there was some demur on the part OF
| many of the attorneys was materially
changed in the rules finally promulgat-
, ed the part objected to having been ma
terially modified. AS adopted the rule
Is as follows:
Briefs shall be filed within FIVE days
after oral argument and within ter
days after submission without argu
ment unless further time Is allowed b,
the court. On failure of the plaintiff IL
error or appellant to comply with thii
rule. the case or appeal may be dis
n missed"
The court also heard the concluding
arguments in the Chinatown insurance
case entitled Ye Wo Chan VS.. the Mag
deburg Fire Insurance Company.
Upon motion of a. l.. g. Atkinson tn
II court admitted TO practice Wade War
rem Thayer member Of the bar Of tn
,f state Of Michigan.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT.
In the Circuit Court on Saturda
g there was little business transacted
An inventory Of the estate OF f. '
Everett deceased was filed by w. II
HOogs. the administrator. The princi
pal item Of the estate is s1245 in cast
81 Annoy VI. Amin discontinued her con
test Of the administration of the estat
of ID. r. Smith. The plaintiff had file
contest on the ground that she knee
j OF the existence Of a will. She was
III nurse in Mr.. Smiths house and assert
that she knew Of win wherein she ha
been promised legacy Of a consider
able amount.
= Bruce Cartwright resigned the az
pointment as executor Of the will I
Makanoe.