The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-11-27

Isaiah Bray, Jonah X Nakiia, Ruby A.
Dexter, Geo. W. Harrison, Jas. Kaha-
lepua. H. c. B;ckerton, John NJ. Davis
Hermann Levy, John a. Noble.
wUNDENBERG VS.. CUMMINGS.
Fred Wundenberg has filed a bin for
injunction in the Circuit Court against
George Markham, in which he states that
he is the duly appointed trustee I'M
der a certain deed of trust made between
James Campbell and w. II. Cummings,
dated December g. 1896 That one J H.
Cummings has for several months past
been in possession of portion of the
premises and one Of the cottages at Ka-
hhi, known as the Cummings homestead.
The plaintiff states that the occupation
OF j. II. Cummings has been without any
right or claim on his part,and on Novem-
Der n 1901, after having repeatedly warn
ed J. r. Cummings to leave place. he re-
moved the goods and chattels of the said
J. H. Cummings from the premises and
took exclusive possession of the build
ings and premises.
on the same day it is alleged that the
defendant Markham. together with J. II
Cummings, entered again upon the prem
ises and took violent and forcible pos
session ard held them with a display of
force. excluding effectUally the plaintiff,
and Is still In possession of I c premises
Wundenberg states that defendants on
son OF pretended deed from T. B. Cum
mings TO the defendant which deed is
denied by T. B. Cummings, who has filed
a suit. in equity in the Circuit Court for
cancellation of same on the ground of
fraud and absence of consideration; but
that If the deed from T. B. Cummings
should be held to be good and valid, the
plaintiff alleges that the defendant would
have no interest In the premises emitting
him to the possession or right of possess
sion of the same.
1t is further averred by the plaintiff
that he has entered into an agreement
with ]. p Mendonca to lease to him all
of the premises and that the rent there
from is the only means that plaintiff has
of supporting certain of the children and
heirs of the late IT. Cummings, they be-
ing all minors. Mendonca demands that
the plaintiff put him in peaceful posses
sion of the premises without any him
drance from George Markham or his
agent, and 1t is also alleged that Men
donca refuses to pay rental until his re-
quest is complied with
Wundenberg states that Markham is a
person without property and pecuniarily
irresponsible, and is unable to respond in
damages for the injury he has caused
and is causing plaintiff.
A NEW DAMAGE SUIT.
John Stephenson, Jamaica negro, has
filed suit in the Circuit Court against
John DeCreaves for damages in the sum
of $2,o00. In his complaint the plaintiff
says:
THAT for period of six years the
plaintiff has at the instance and request
of the defendant and in Honolulu fur
nished Caroline DeGreaves (wife of John
with board. lodging, washing
and necessary clothing. the reasonable
value and cost of which amount to the
sum of $1,000, in which sum defendant is
indebted to plaintiff therefor.
That during all said years the defend
ant neglected and refused to supply said
Caroline DeGreaves with the common
necessaries of life, although abundantly
able so to do, and that this plaintiff sup
piled the same as aforesaid at cost to
plaintiff OF 81, 900. "Wherefor plaintiff de-
the sum of $1,000 and costs"
COURT CULINGs.
A general denial has been filed in the
ejectment suit of Kauai VS.. Okada.
In the case of Jennie Miles VS.. Annie
Levy, suit for 5000. defendant filed an
affidavit denying her charge In the police
court was malicious without probable
cause. She further alleges that the plain
tiff and other neighbors have continually
abused and insu1ted her and made 1t Inn
possible for her to live in their neighbor-
hO0d. Il OF TINS reason SnG IS 10
sell her residence and move away, and
asks that the injunction restraining her
from so doing be dissolved. She alleges
that she has other property of sufficient
value to satisfy q judgment Judge |
dissolved the injunction.
A nolle prosequi was entered in the |
case of Manuel Vasconcelles, charged |
with assault and battery.
The same order was made in the case
Of John Brown, a negro, who made an |
assault on Alec Douglas. who was yes |
terday sentenced to prison for the same |
offense. Douglas when questioned by the |
court said he had no objection to the dis |
nissal.
An order of discharge was made yester- |
lay In the matter of the estate of Maria |
Borges. j. A. NJ. Osorio, administrator, |
s required to pay over $213.70 to the min |
1r heirs.
An answer and general denial has been
lied in the case of Meyerstein Company |
IS. I. Leo Ehtaro.
An appeal has been taken in the case
IF Territory VS. JUnn Kalinapehu and |
others charged with assault and bat
cry. Two of the defendants were SEN
enced TO six months in prison one to
our months. and the fourth to the re-
orm school for term of three years
Defendants are brothers.
A nolle prosequi was entered in the
'ase of Tadernichi. charged with selling
liquor without a license.
The motion to Vacate the judgment in
he case of ]. NJ. Vivas VS.. Mele Akoni
vas denied, the court holding the affida-
1T TO be insufficient.
An order was made yesterday granting
o Charles X. Stillman, former Hawaiian |
Interpreter, the same salary of $50 dur
ng his service as was given the present
COURT NOTES
In the case of Honolulu Plantation Co. |
s. Keaumoku Judge Humphreys over
uled the motion 10 reopen the uefauit-
he court held that there was no show
ng of neglect on the part of the attor-
eys.
In the divorce suit of MeIe Manuel vs..
PETER Manuel tho co,Irt made an order