The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-12-04
THE TERM
EXTENDED
Twelve Days More of
Circuit Court.
THE MINER CASE ORACS
]. ughtfoot Appointed Guardian Of
the King Children Vice
w. 0. Smith.

at appearing to the satisfaction OF
the court that this order should be
made, il is ordered that the November,
A. ID. 1900. term of this court be and
the same Is hereby extended for the
period of twelve days from the 3rd day
Of December, 1900"
The November term expired yester-
day by the statutory limitations, but
the law provides that in exigencies the
term may be extended in the discretion
of the judge. This order has been
brought about by the length OF time
taken by the Miner divorce case, which
has thrown the calendar out consider
ably and which is still on.
NEW GUARDIAN APPOINTED.
w. o. Smith. guardian of Robert
Davis King, VIM. S. King, Samuel w.
King. Daniel King and Helen King,
was discharged as such by order of the
first Judge yesterday and his accounts
approved.
J. Lightfoot was appointed in his
place under bond of $1,000. The form
er guardian was discharged upon his
petition for allowance of accounts and
discharge of guardian filed November
18th.
The accounts of w. o. Smith showed
that he charged himself with the sum
Of S1.1ss.27. with expenditures amount
ing to S23s.32. leaving a balance Of,
ts2995. The property Is inventpried at
313,525.
MADE A DILIGENT SEARCH.
w. FL Brunette, administrator OF the
estate of II. c. Norton. deceased. has
filed a supplementary inventory of the
assets OF the deceased, in which he
states that after a careful and diligent
search he Is unable to furnish any more
complete inventory of the estate Of II.
e. Norton than the one already filed in
the court.
THE JONES MINORS.
Isabelle McC. Jones, guardian Of the
persons and estates OF Edwin Austin
Jones, Helen Jones, Margaret Jones and
Catherine Hay Jones. minors, has filed
her accounts as such guardian. in the
First Circuit Court The accounts date
from June 30 and show receipts in the
sum of S1.O51.59 and expenses S48S.4s
leaving a balance of S5s3.11.
An inventory of the estate gives the
value of the Nuuanu street homestead
at SIS, 600; pasture land in rear OF same
$500; one-third life interest of Isabelle
Nee. Jones in above real estate. The
personal property is given in the fol
lowing items: 266 shares Bank Of Ha
wall. Ltd, stock certificate No. As. S26,
600; "a shares Hawaiian Trust & Invest
ment Co, Ltd, certificate No. 20, 80, 400
"a shares Hawaiian Trust & Invest
ment Co, Ltd, certificate No. Il, So, 400
I Oahu Railway bond at per cent, No
1925, 81 900; 1 Oahu Railway bond at
per cent. No. 1e2, 800; Oahv Railwa!
l..
Railway bond at per cent, No. 241
800; 20 shares Peter G. Jones. Ltd, GER
tificate No. IL, $1,000: household furni
ture. two-thirds interest OF 1,50s, 81. 900
one horse. two-thirds interest of S10C
s6667. to which add cash on hand Sep
TENDER 30. 1900, of s57s.2s. makes to
tai of 55,S3993.
The guardian also petitions the cour
follows:
That she has read the report OF "
j. Robinson. who was appointed Octo
Der 26. 1900, master to examine her sec
ond annual account as guardian of tn
above minors. which report was filed i
the court on October 80 and with ref
erence to which she respectfully reI
resents the following facts: That he
husband. II. A. Jones, father of the M
nors. died on or about July 10, 1898. Tha
between July 1893. and December, 1879
he and his father, p. G. Jones, were dc
ing business in Honolulu under tn
firm and style of the Hawaiian SAT
Deposit Company. That the land
Waikane. referred to in the master
report, was an asset of the partnershi
but the land was transferred to the sal
y. &. Jones December TO- 1897, upon til
dissolution Of said partnership. Tha
the title had always stood in the nan
of r. A. Jones. That the proceedings
court to sell the interests of the minor
In this land were unnecessary, since tt
title OF the land was not vested in tt
father OF the minors at the time of h
death. That until the date of II
sale of the land to l.. L. McCandless II
title reposed in p. c. Jones, and it we
his intention to sell an undivided on,
half interest to his son. which inter
ton, however, was never carried on
r. c. Jones decided to give the heirs a
equivalent to one-half thereof. ar
therefore gave them seventy fully pa
up shares of the Peter G. Jones. Ltt
of the par value of 800 per share.
The petitioner prays that an ord
may issue from the court approving Il
item OF seventy shares of the p.
Jones. Ltd. listed as a gift in her a
count as guardian. and freeing her fro
the liability to be charged with S. 2
less her dover right therein"
INTERPRETERS TO MAUI.
The Judge of the First Circuit Cou
yesterday ordered that Ii Cheong al
Chas. l.. Hopkins, respectively the CT
nese and Hawaiian interpreters of {
First Circuit Court, report to the CT
cult Judge of the Second Circuit
duty at the December term of the cou
for that circuit. which is to be held
Lahaina, Maui, on Wednesday, d
cember 5. 1900.
A PALAWA DEMURRER.
p. II. Hayselden, one of the defen
ants In the bill for dissolution of c
partnership in the Palawai Valley
Upland Development Association, h
filed a demurrer of the complaint Of
+. G. Hasson vs. w. III. Pain ct al.
sets forth that the plaintiff has not
and by his bill made or stated such
cause as ought to entitle him to al
-such relief as Is therein prayed
against this defendant.
That Ii appears In and by said b
that the plaintiff has a plain, adequa
and complete remedy at law. The a
torneys for defendant append a pos
script stating that This demurrer
not intended for delay"
HIS BOND APPROVED.
]. Alfred Magoon. administrator