The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-02-08

ers were imported. furnished and accept
ed. but there Is still owing on this
agreement $525 and interest. The action
Is brought by the plaintiffs over the sig
nature of s. Kobayashi.
THE GRIEVANCE OF COOK
When John Cook entered into an
agreement with E. Colt Hebron just two
of land belonging to the latter In Kappa
lama, 1t was with the express under
standing that the original owner lay a
good road and conduct fresh water in
suitable pipes thereto. and give him ad-
vantases and comforts which residents
living on main thoroughfares receive
Mr.. Cook desired to erect a residence
for himself and family On these lots. and
promised to buy them If Mr. Hebron
would make the necessary improvements
and give him easy access to the street.
f. Colt Hebron faithfully promised to
do this before August LIST, 1899 The lots
were then purchased and the buyer
erected and completed large and costly
wooden building at an expense to him
self of 5000. which was ready for occu-
pancy on November l, 1899. but Hebron.
so Cook says, failed to perform his part
of the agreement and has absolutely neg
Elected and refused to build the road and
lay water pipes and conduct fresh water
for his use, whereby, Mr.. Cook states
bTons failure to carry out his agreement,
he IS unable to occupy the mansion. The
| house stands solitary and empty and
cannot even be rented.
Cook has brought suit in the Circuit
Court against Hebron for damages in
the sum of $4,000 and the costs OF the
action.
BANKRUPTCY ACTION INTER
FERED
| The execution issued from the Circuit
Court against the property Of j. A But
terrified for $62 on proceedings instituted
| by E. J. Monsarrat has been returned
to the court with the following notation
endorsed thereon by High Sheriff Brown
After attaching and Offering for sale
the property of the within named J. A.
Butterfield, bankruptcy proceedings in
the United States District Court of the
Territory of Hawaii were instituted
against the same property. and this writ,
upon instructions from ]. M. Monsarrat
attorney for plaintiff, is returned unsat-
isfied this 9Th day of February, 1901
COURT NOTES.
The case of Allen & Robinson VS.. Koo-
lau kaikaimahaole was moved yester-
day on the calendar-jury waived.
Hearing on the demurrer in Wong But
Nam va. Chock Sing was heard and de-
murrer oyerruled, and defendant allow.
leu lcn ddyS III WHICH 10 answer.
Hearing on demurrer in Emma NJ Ma
kuina VS.. Fanny Strauch was heard anc
the same overruled and defendant giver
ten days in which to file an answer.
Answer in the case of the Honolulu
Investment Company, Limited, VS.. HeIes
Rowland ct al. has been filed by Chris
tiana Gomez, one of the defendants
Plaintiffs bill of costs in " yascon
cellos VS.. Rebecca A. Dodd and r. w
Cathcart, executors, amounting to $3.50
has been filed
The first and final account of the Ha
waian Trust & Investment Co., Ltd, ad
ministrator OF the estate of j. K Ka
hookano, deceased, was filed yesterday
giving receipts at 3,601.40 and expendi
lures at s1,7437S, leaving a balance O
$1.S57.67. An inventory of the estate ha
the following items: Two shares in Ha
waiian Baseball ASSOCIATE on $40; share
Ikona Coffee e. Fruit Co.; 80 shares Ha
waiian Land Co.; Is shares Kamalo Su
gar Co.. assessable. 2 per cent paid;
J shares Hui Kalepa Hookuonoono, Ha
} waif; 10 shares Kona Planters Associa
ttion: Ii I. o. US (outlawed), 6 outlawe,
notes, and notes overdue
Portuguese Consul Canavarro has peti
toned the Circuit Court for the appoint
ment of Frank Andrade as guardian O
Mary, Maggie, Susan and Serephina Pes
tana, minors. Property consisting of
house and lot situate en- Makiki stree
is involved. 81