The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-10-20
ESTATE OF
.STE|GEMANN
Murderer's Affairs In
Court.
ADMINISTRATOR CHOSEN
Father-in-Law Will Have Charge ef
Property--Many Probate Mat
tiers in Court.

w. Emma steisemann. who was
murdered last Tuesday by her
husband. was appointed temporary ad-
ministrator of the estate of Benjamin T..
Steigemann, the murderer and suicide. He
was ordered to file an inventory within
ten days. His bond was fixed at $500
Dollinger requested that he be empow-
cred to carry on the business in the little
King street store, but this Judge Hum
phreys refused to allow. lie stated that
ii the temporary administrator were en- :
powered to do this, his bondsmen would
be liable for any shrinkage in the estate.
A quantity of goods for Steigemann' 5
store is now on the way here from San
Francisco. All this must be paid for on
arrival, or the goods viii be sent back ID
San Francisco.
PROBATE MATTERS.
number of probate matters occupied
Judge Humphreys attention Yesterday
m orning and portion of yesterday aft
| ernoon.
The motion of John d. Holt 10 have j
S. Walker. his guardian. pay into court
the sum of $449.17 was dismissed, the mon-
ey having been paid over.
| The accounts of Mrs. Sarepta A. Gu
! lick as administrators of the will of c.
IT Quick were approved.
4 The account of j. A. Magoon as guar
dan of James Love, a spendthrift. was
| approved.
The masters report on the account OF
Cara III. Banning as trustee under the
will of j. F. o. Banning was affirmed
and the accounts approved.
The accounts of F. w. Macfarlane anc
Aug. Ahrens as guardians of Ruth ant
George Richardson were approved and
the guardians were directed to pay to tn,
mother the sum of 1000 for the supper
OF the children instead of $500, as here
to fore ordered.
The motion Of s. x. Kane to expend
portion of the principal of the estate o
Isaac Robinson a minor was granted.
Lam Tshung was appointed guardian
Iof the estate of Lam Fook Len and Ian
King Young, two little Chinese.
FEE ASKED FOR.
| j. a. Magoon has filed a motion sup
ported by affidavit asking that he be al
lowed the sum of $500 for services render
ed to Elizabeth X Robinson and Isaa
Robinson, minors, whose, guardian is
*. Kane. He recites transaction
wherein he claims that he saved tn
minors several thousand dollars.
ESTATE OF JONES MINORS.
Mrs. Isabelle Nice. Jones yesterday file
her second annual account as guardian o
Edwin Austin Jones, Helen Jones, Mar
garet Jones and Catherine II. Jones. Sh
charges herself with $3,305.54 and asks t
) be allowed the sum of $2,73s.2 leaving
, balance of $573.26.
PESTANA ESTATE.
Jacintha Pestana has applied to tn
Circuit Court for the appointment Of N
A. Gonsalves as administrator Of the es
tate of Augusta Caesar Pestana, who die
on September Is, 1900. The estate Is val
Ted at $780, consisting of real estate o
Makili street. The heirs are four chill
dren, the widow and a sister, Mrs. Sill
vana Cabral.
FROM THE DISTANT AZORES.
number of much-sealed and stampe
do cuments, the final receipts of the ad
were filed in the Circuit Court yesterday
They were prepared In the Azores an
. were written in Portuguese.
DECREE FOR s1,31o.55.
Judge Humphreys yesterday granted
decree for the plaintiff in the case c
Keahemakani Naholowaa (w) vs.. E. III.
: Wolters. for the sum of $1,S1055. likewis
: ordering the cancellation of note date
. March 18th, 1896, and a mortgage, date
: October 18th, 1895.
: PROPERTY OF BROWN MINORS.
Mrs. Irene Ii Brown yesterday filed ir
. vcntorieS of the estates of George
Brown and Francis Hyde Ii Brown. I'll
. former is valued at 300 and the latte
at $4,000.