The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-03-21
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COURT.
Another Motion In
Miner Divorce
Case.
Tic f..LO LIBEL
ALi.UN ARGUED
Probate and Guardianship Mat
t.'s SUN Loniing
Lively.

| Another motion was filed in the much
! entangled divorce proceedings of Rose
Miner VS.. Frank L. Miner yesterday. The
| plaintiff now seeks to have the cause
remanded back to the First Circuit Court
and files a motion in the Supreme
| Court, to which the case was appealed
by the defendant, asking that the cause
be remanded to the lower court for fur
Their proceedings. Accompanying the
motion is notice that the motion will
be presented TO the Justices of the Su-
preme Court at 10 o'clock this morning
A clerks certificate was filed in the
Circuit Court by Henry Smith, clerk of
the Judiciary Department certifying
| that decree of divorce was filed in the
case, and after defendants bill of ex-
| ceptions was perfected and allowed by
the Circuit Judge, granting such decree,
plaintiff, on the Sth day Of March, filed
a discontnuance of her libel, which dis
continuance is attached to this certificate
and forwarded with it to the Supreme
Court as d part of the record of said
use.
COURT NOTES.
Motion and notice of motion were filed
yesterday in the First Circuit Court by
the defendants IN the case of Territory
| OF Hawaii VS.. Her Majesty Liliuokalani
| and John Wilson, for the setting of d
day for the argument of defendants de-
murrer heretofore filed, and giving no
! tice that the motion will be presented
4 this morning at 10 o'clock
The summons issued out of the Su-
preme Court March 10, commanding the
defendant in the case of Tong Chong
/ Chan. plaintiff in error, VS.. New England
| Insurance Company, defendant in error,
| to appear before the court within twenty
days after service was returned yester
day morning, showing service directed
! OF the summons and copies of plain
| tiff's petition and assignment of errors
| heretofore filed.
| Return of summons issued in the case
of Maurie B. Rhodes vs.. Frank 9.
! Rhodes March 49, by the First Circuit
| Court. was made yesterday by Deputy
| Sheriff Chillingworth, showing service
upon the defendant of the summons anu
| the accompanying copy of the injunction
/ of the Court, enjoining the defendant
| from entering or attempting to enter the
residence of the plaintiff and from in
any way moleSting or annoying her.
| In the case of Paulo Lono VS.. Julia
! Acheu, an action for a bill to set aside
| and cancel a deed, the defendant, by her
attorney, ]. T. DeBolt, yesterday filed a
demurrer to plaintiffs petition, upon the
ground of insuff1ciency of cause.
I HILO LIBEL ACTION
II The Supreme Court was busy all Jay
yesterday with the hearing OF The libel
suit of Henry A. Lyman against the Hi
10 Tribune Publishing Company, appeal
! ed from the Fourth Circuit Court in
which court decision was given 20 the de-
| PENDANT. Carl S. Smith and Parsons are
| the attorneys for the plainuf and Wise
& Nickeus are counsel for rhe defendant.
GUARDIANSHIP CASES.
| David Dayton, guardian OF Thomas
Metcalf, minor, yesterday filed petition
fos discharge and accounts, showing no
receipts and naming the amount of $5I.75
| as due him for moneys paid out ~ no.
taTy's fee and costs in the suit of David
| Dayton as guardian of Thomas Mctcalf
vs.. Mrs. H. p. Rowland. The only as
SETS named in the petition is certain
tract of land bequeathed to petitioners
ward by his deceased grandfather, Thee
philus Metcalf, which land is now in liz
igation under the action in ejectmcnt,
the costs for which are enumerated in
petitioner account
In the matter of the guardianship of
William A. Hall, a minor, petition for
allowance of accounts, final distribution
and discharge was yesterday filed by
William o. Smith, the appointed guar
dian of said minor, showing that said
minor has now attained the age of
jority, and is entitled to receive all prop
erty belonging to him now in the posses
sion of the petitioner and praying that
day be appointed for the hearing of
the petition and accompanying accounts
the said accounts be examined and al
lowed, and an order be issued for the de-
livery of the property to it's rightful
owner and for the discharge of the Pc
titioner as guardian. The schedule at
tached charges the guardian with S241.32
and asks for allowance of $211.SS,
leaving a cash balance of $29.44. The in
ventory accompanying the petition states
the total of the property to be the said
amount of cash, one $3.50 promissory note
of Chas. Phillips and an undivided half
interest in an area of $3.50 acres of land
at Aala, Honolulu
PROBATE.
Petition for allowance of accounts,
final distribution and discharge was filed
yesterday by William o. Smith, admins
traitor of the estate of Louisa J. Bindt,
deceased The petitioner asks to be al
lowed s43.22 and charges himself with
$S9945 An order of notice of the petition
and for the hearing of the petition and
accounts filed on Monday, April 20, at
10 o'clock a. m, was issued by the Court.
In the suit of j. Alfred Magoon, as
administrator of the estate of Antoine
Fernandez against Manuel De Gouveia
ct al. return of summons to appear for
answer to plaintiffs complaint, was made
yesterday, showing service upon Manuel
De Gouveia, John De Gouveia Laura De
Gouveia and Manuel De Gouveia, defend
ants.