The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-09-06
Court Notes.

ment OF defendant in Wahiawa
Sugar Co., Id, vs.. Waialua Agricul-
tural Co, Id, and that all further
proceedings be suspended until
plaintiffs title is settled.
j. M. Peenahele has fled petit
ton that he be appointed guardian
Of his minor children and grand.
children, said minors owning pro-
porty 10 their own right on the isl.
and OF Maui.
Defendant in Charles b. Wilson
vs.. Liliuokalani Dominis has fled
demurrer.
The accounts Of Cecil Brown, ad-
ministrator and trustee Of the estate
Of w. NJ. Gibson, was approved ard
ordered discharged from all further
responsibility. He was ordered 10
pay all moneys in hand into Court.
The Hawaiian Gazette Co., Id,
has fled a demurrer to the com.
plant OF Eugene Avery for damages.
Robert VIM. Cathcart, executor OF
the estate of James Dodd, deceased,
has filed petition for leave to sell
the leasehold OF a certain piece OF
land and house thereon on the Beach
Road, Waikiki, assessed at value
OF $4,000, said lease has AZ years yet
to run at an annual rental OF $29750
per annum and $40 annual t,xes
with water rate. An offer of $4,000
has been made, and it is for the
Court to authorize and empower
the exc ,utor to accept the offer.
Judge Humphreys has signed an or
der ordering the sale by auction,
after due publication, and the exec
utor to sell, transfer, assign and set
over the said leasehold.
a Return OF service OF sermons has
bsen made by Deputy Sheriff A.
McGurn in the divorce suit OF Kela
Kaka Marquee VS.. Francisco del
Almeda Marquee, that the defend
ant c.nnot be found within this
Territory, although due and diligent
search had been made.
In Eugene Avery vs.. Hawaiian
Gezstte Co., Id, plaintiff has filed
a motion and notice OF motion to
set the cause for hearing on de-
murrer.
The dictmsnts found by the
grand jury against E. @. Macfa Ian g
and j. P. Hayward, for selling liquor
out at Waikiki Oh Sundays,
came up for hearing before Judge
Humphreys this morning. Their
pleas OF not guilty we're withdrawn
and the motion to quash indict-
m ants were sustained aud defend
ants discharged.
Return OF servics of summons has
been made in the suit of Eugene
Avery VS.. w. G. King, damages for
$4,000. This is the result OF the
dismissal OF his former suit for
$1,000 damages by the U. s. District
Court.
Frank +. Thompson, referee and
m aster in the matter Of the estate Of
Joseph Comes, deceased, has filed
lengthy type, written report as te
the division OF the property among
the heirs. He recommends that one
aalf thu estate go to Frank Gone
Of Boston, Mass, he being the illegi
innate son OF Emelia Comes, sistel
OF Joseph Comes. The other hal
he recommends 10 60 TO Juli'
Ramos de Faria, aged q yearp, Joat
(Johu) Alendre Ramos, aged IL
years, and Manuel Alexandra
Ramos, aged 20 years, all residents
II Ptovoacao, Joao Baptista, ISLAND
If Bravo, Cape de Verde, they being
he children OF Maria Comes, siste
( deceased. This second half ht
recommends should be distributed
in cqlal parts, or oae-siTth OF the
entire estate to each. The propert.
OF the deceased, when an execute
for some was appointed in July
1898, consisted OF land valued a
Il zoo. and cash 5000. held in trus