Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-04-14
Circuit Court HtS |
Usual Busy Routine f.
MONDAY. ApriI o.


vessel by the steamer, IL being tried
BY Judge silliman Paul Ncumann ap-
pears tor the libUllants, and kinney
BallUu a Mechanism for Wildors
Steamship Company Captain Merry,
commandment Of this naval station, and
Lieut. Pond, commanding 4. $. 3 lrO-
quois, are among the expert witnesses.
Raymond Reyes, trustee OF che Ma
chadO estate, renders a scmi-annual ac-
count balancing at $4,000, all OF he
receipts less expenses having been
paid 90 the benehciaries As guardian
Of David Callihan, minor. MIR. Reyes
renders his annual account with a bal
ance due the ward of SliS6 from re-
reipts Of SlG92i.
J. a. Gilman, administrators of the
estate Of John Phillips, deceased. has
brought suit against the s. ~ Castle
Estate, Ltd, for damages In the sum
of S2034.3O with interest at legal rate
from March &c, 1900. 1t is claimed
that the defendant agreed with the
plaintiff s deceased that said deceased
should furnish materials for and do
the work for certain property of the
defendant in Manoa valley and on
promised to pay whatever the work and
materials should then be worth accord
ing to fair market rates. The work
was done and 1t is alleged, the defond-
ant now refuses to pay.
Tuesday. April 10
Judge Silliman approved the ap-
praiscr's report in the matter of the
estate OF VIM. Dean II values premises
on the Eva side of Nuuanu street,
mauka Of Vineyard street, at $4,000,
and premises on the Waikiki side of
Nuuauu street at $4,000 Geo. Lucas
was the appraiser, and his valuation Is
approved by 5. NJ. Damon, Minister of
Finance. p. L. Weaver appeared for
The administrator, and Il. l.. Marx for
three beneficiaries living in England.
The Norwalk Insurance Co., on its
motion for a new trial of the suit
against II of A. G. Mericourt, filed an
affidavit by w. l.. Bowers of the Mer-
chants Patrol, alleging misconduct on
the part Of J. G. Cluney, juror at the
trial. 1t was said that while the trial
was still on this juror spoke eXcitedly
at the o. II. a. i. Co. station one even
ing, deuuuncing insurance companies
in general and making biased remarks
on the case he was assisting in trying.
An affidavit by Mr.. Cluney was filed.
denying the allegations of Mr.. Bowers.
Now afTidavits IA rebuttal by w. L..
Bowers, 7. j, Mahoney and A. J. Du-
rant are filed. They all support the
first affidavit Of Mr.. Bowers.
The collision case of the barkentinc
VIM. Carson and the steamer Claudine
is still on before Judge Silliman.
Models of the two vessels were pre-
scented as exhibits this morning.
Wednesday, Auril II.
Rita c. Tewksbury VS.. Irving O..
Tewksbury, libed for divorce on the
grounds non-support and desertlon. G..
A. Davis for libellant
T. w. Rawlins VS.. Maraea X. Har-
bottle and VIM. Harbottle, e;ectment.
The land in question IS IN Kapalama.
Robertson & Wilder for the plaintiff.
BY yesterdays steamer tC Kauai,
Marshal Brown sent up a commission
to VIM. IL. Rice, Jr., making him de-
putty sheriff of the Garden Isle. Mar
shall Brown received recently a letter
from Mr.. Rice in which he accepted the
position.
FRIDAY, Apill io'
John Nicholas Ana and Antoine
Nicholas Ana by their attorneys,
Humphreys a. Andrews, move Tor an
order to A. S. Cleghorn, administrator
OF the will of Antoine Felipe, directing
him to show cause why he should not
be held to be in contempt of court fol
neglecting and refusing to pay into
court certain moneys ordered to be
paid by decree of Judge Stanley or
July 10, 1899. An affidavit OF Henry
Smith, clerk of the judiciary depart
ment, Is attached to the motion, show
ing the sum ordered to be paid as S3i2,
with legal interest from January IS
1897, and costs.
The difficulty Is a link In chain o.
trouble beginning in the dim past. Nj
Cleghorn as administrator handed rveI
the property to W. Il. Castle Us attor.
ney for the heir, woman ancestor /
the present complainants, but he die
not get his discharge as pdministra
tor. The client Of Mr.. Castle changed
her lawyer for the late Antoine Rosq
to whom Mr. Castle turned over tn,
property. 1t appears the heirs have
never got II, hence this suit.
MI. IlGSHDln W save himself sues
Mr., Castle, who In turn snyokes Judi.
ciql authority to, make, Rosd's estate
pay over the residue There are there
fore three main ltigations, with sew
eral corollaries probably, pending t
settle the estate Of Antoine Felipe. III,
complicated affair recalls the fable o
the old woman who had to summon
dog, Stick fire. COW, rope, ETC., to al,
her in getting pig home from market
Judge Silliman has signed dn orte
discharging John H.. Dowsett as. al
ministrator Of the estate of the lat
Jas. |. Dowsett, who files receipts TO
distribution Of the amount cemainini
IL his hands from these entitled per
sons: Phoebe M. Raymond, Mar,
Parish, Annie Brennan, Alexande
nowsett, David A. Dowsett, Rowan
Dowsett, Samuel Dowsett, residing a
Honolulu; Elizabeth J. Parker, Sc
Francisco; Marion G. DowseJt, Gene
We've DOWsett minars San lose S,,I