The Hawaiian gazette., 1902-04-01
NEWS Of
THE COURTS
Woman Petitions
For a New
Trial.

In a motion Tor rchearlng made yes-
terday In the ease of Anna Gprtz W.. J.
Alfred Eagoon 1t al. Judge Gear
comes In for a little roast In her PEE
titiop plaintiff alleges that she did not
hear the oral decision of Judge Gear
ordering foreclosure 81 mortgage. and
when she attempted 30 go nearer In
order To catch the words was ordered
to sit down. The petition further says.
in rather ambiguous phrase; Plaintiff
sitting down under the impression that
she viii get 1t to know In writing.
When his honor had finished, plaintiff
stepped forward. asking for written
opinion. His honor said, Look into
the newspapers Plaintiff did wait In
town until the newspapers were out,
looking then and there for her attorney
who. II seemed, had departed from Hoo
nolulu."
she further says she has been wrong
fully deprived of all her property
through the Illegal acts of j. a. Ma
COON, and has been unjustly treated by
Judge Gear.
She further alleges that her attorney
was Incompetent and asks the court To
appoint "A new attorney to act in her
behalf She requests that the foreclos-
ure be set aside and the court costs,
$3.50. paid by her. be returned.
RAPID TRANSIT SUIT
Judge Robinson sustained the demur-
rer yesterday in the case OF Sun Wong
Kau co. v. the Rapid Transit Co, and
gave the plaintiff leave to amend.
The plaintiffs confessed demurrer,
and will insert the names of the parties
to the partnership. The bond in $4,000
which is required must also be signed
by the partners as individuals.
IN FEDERAL COURT.
Judge Estee discharged Yeong Sal
Yee from bankruptcy yesterday An
order OF sale was made in the matter
of the bankruptcy of James II. Pain
ter OF Wailuku.
Twenty-four petit Jurors for the April
term Of the United States Court, begin
ming April 14th, were drawn yesterday
by Clerk Mailing in the presence OF
Judge Estee. The names were drawn
from a box, i'm which were placed $50
names OF citizens OF the Territory by
the jury commissioners.
The jurors who are summoned to APP
pear April 2ist are as follows:
c. f. Douglas, Hilo: l.. Abrams. Ho-
noIulu: VIM. w. Bruner, Kealakehua.
Hawaii. ii. A. Baldwin. Hamakuapoko
Maui: George II. Robertson. Honolu-
lu w. A. Baldwin, Makaweli Kauai:
w. NJ Graham, j. Emmeluth, Honolu-
lu; j. l.. Coerper. Kallua, Hawaii; j.
NJ. Gouvela, Jr, Hilo; j. C. Cluney, Ho-
nolulu; Geo. *. Ewaliko, John r. Ba-
ker, Hio; s. Ehrlich. Geo. Campbell,
l.. L. McCandiess. +. S. Cunha, James
w. Chapman, Honolulu; Felix Brug-
hell, Hlo; VIM. II. Rice. Sr., Lihue,
Kauai; Geo. II. Allen. c. II. Clark. C.
M. White, r.. N Mossman. Honolulu.
CIRCUIT COURT NOTES.
Robertson Il Wilder have asked for a
decree for defendant and costs, taxed
at $3.50, in the case of Ellen McCully-
Higgins VS.. Trustees of the Queens
Hospital.
X. Lazarus, grandmother OF the La
Zarus minors, has asked that ID. II.
Case be appointed guardian in place Of
Jos. Carter, resigned.
An answer making general denial has
been filed in the Kupihea divorce case.
The annual accounts OF Helen A.
Holt, administrator of the estate OF
James r. Holt, deceased. have been
referred to p. ID. Kellett. Jr.. as guar
dian.
The case of Oahu Carriage Mfg. Co.
VS.. #. G. Mcclure has been set for
hearing on Thursday.
The will of Thomas II. Krouse was
admitted to probate yesterday and f..
l.. Hoogs appointed administrator in a
bond OF $1,000.
The inventory of the estate of Frank
Brown was filed yesterday, showing
property to the value of $1694.10. Be-
sides this Is included interest in other
personal property and real estate, the
value OF which is unknown.
An answer was filed yesterday by A.
II. Lucas, a minor. in the suit OF s. c.
Allen VS.. II. r. Lucas ct al. 1t is set
up as a defense that plaintiff is not en-
titled to any relief from a court of
equity.