The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-10-02


his asmlolie the spot where the iwaiani
lies when IN port here. iils case was
presented a. the Supreme Court yester-
day by D. - Mechanism. hf. Me-
Cianahan claimed that the iwalani was
American territory no matter where she
sailed and that " she left this port and
was absent forty years. and Irving kept
his residence on her and she stlll flew
the American flag and claimed Homo
lulu az her home port that Ne would be
entitled TO vote when he returned to
Honolulu ~ having kept HE residence
here.
Lorrln Andrews who represented the
Board held that as the Iwalani was
constantly moving about Irving would
not be said to have any permanent
domicile In any one precinct in Homo
lulu.
Several other cases were scheduled to
be heard by the Supreme Court yest.c-
day. but the registration cases were
so important and the time left for regis
tratlon was so short that the Supre ne
Court decided to adjourn temporarily
to give to give to to render immediate
decisions in them.
DUNREGGAN CASE ARGUED.
The Dunreggan case occupied Judge Es-
tee all day yesterday. This is the suit
brought by the Spreckels Company for
10000 for services rendered by the tug
Fearless In assisting the bark Dunreggan
off the reef at Diamond Head. The evil
deLce was taken before United States
Commissioner w. ]. Robinson and Is ex-
ceedingly voluminous. Yesterday was de-
voted to the arguments In the case and
mol nf tya hn n
ment OF Judge Estee in the premises
Paul Neumann and +. NJ. Hatch appeared
for the Spreckels Company and w. l..
Stanley and w. Austin Whiting for the
Dunreggan.
Besides considering the Dunreggan case
Judge Estee naturalized the following APP
pllcants for citizenship: Torvald Vrandt
OF Norway, Martin o. ]. Blackstad of
Norway. Herman Lubbock OF Norway.
uHLBRECHTs LAND TO BE SOLD.
Mrs. Emile Uhlbrecht, widow of Chas
u. Il. Uhlbrecht, who was drowned off
Makapuu Point under such tragic cirCum-
stances and whose foot was subsequently
found In the stomach of a shark, was
granted the right to sell her husbands
real estate at Waikiki by Judge Hum
phreys yesterday.
MRS. SIMSS ESTATE.
Mary A. s. Rose has applied to the Cir
cult Court for the appointment of herself
and w. II. Charlock, Jr., as admnistra-
tors of the estate of Katie Ellen Sims.
who died at Kalihi on October z. 1899. Her
estate consists of property at Kalihi val
ued at $4,000.
BRASH ESTATE.
In the matter OF the estate OF William
BrGsh, Judge Humphreys yesterday con-
fiImed the report OF T.. ID. kellett. Jr.,
master to survey the accounts OF the ad-
mlnistrator, j. A. Magoon, and the adj
illustrators accounts were approved,
Tho estate is valued at about $4,000.
DEMURRER ovERRULED.
Judge Humphreys yesterday overruled
the demurrer In the case of Wong But
Nam VS. Chock Sing ct al. A temporary
injunction will follow The case was to
restrain the defendants from interfering
with the possession of certain lands
clsimed by the plaintiff.
INISTRATOR APPOINTED.
/ Judge Humphreys yesterday appointed
J. a. NJ. Osorio administrator of the es-
tate of Joaquin da Motta, who died on
June 2ith last leaving property valued at
atCut $500.
| SALE OF LAND ORDERED.
Judge Humphreys yesterday ordered the
sale of certain lands in Hawaii for the
payment of debts amounting to sl,26s. 20
owed by the estate of j. Pinao, deceased
formerly OF Puueo, Iiilo. Hawaii
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