The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-09-09


Mondays of the said Judges week at
chambers and on Saturdays, jury
trials will be taken up and continued,
to the exclusion of all other matters,
for the day.
Recess from u m. to 1870 p. m, court
adjourning at p. m for the day
''The jury will be excused at D. m.
each Friday until $3.50 a. M, Monday
following, except when it is said
Judges week at chambers, when the
jury will be excused until $50 a. M,
Tuesday following.
ION Saturdays, from 9 a. m. to II M,
motions, demurrers and other matters,
not requiring jury, will be heard.
THE calendar will be called from
time to time as occasion requires, Of
through the press and otherwise
Judge Gear stated that the hours of
his sessions would be from 10 to y
a. m. and 100 or to p. M He jok-
ingly referred to Judge De Bolt as IAN
early riser
Judge Robinson announced his hours
the same as those of Judge Gear.
The grand jury and Judge Gears
trial jurors were excused until 10
o'clock this morning.
WORK BEGINS.
Judge De Bolt ordered his panel to
appear at 1870 the same afternoon.
At that hour he called Luika Kilina-
he VS.. H. r. Macfarlane ct al. eject
ment. Plaintiff was not ready to go
on with the trial and the court order
ed the complaint dismissed. Dickey
for plaintiff noted an exception
The next case in order was set for
this morning, as another was an
| nounced ready but, when the attorneys
were gathered in court, this case was
discontinued. 1t was the ejectment
| suit of Emma NJ. Nakuina VS.. John
Kidwell and w. C. Achi, with Andrews
| & Andrade for plaintiff and Robertson
&Wilder for defendants.
The attempt to bring on a trial at
| that sitting failed, and the court ad-
journed after peremptorily ordering all
parties in interest in the following
| cases to be ready for trial at $3.50 this
morning, viz: A. Harrison Mill Co.,
| Ltd, VS.. Waialua Hotel Co., Ltd; Ka-
| alauka VS.. Waianae Co., and ]. o.
Carter ct al, trustees, VS.. Lula (w).
| Judge Robinson had his panel on
hand at 2 p. m. and started with the
| ejectment case of Kapiolani Estate,
Ltd, VS.. L. A. Thurston. The suit
was begun June 80, 1900, and is for
| 1 IA acres of land at Palikea, Homo
lulu, and 61-10O acre at Kawananakoa,
Nuuanu. Kinney & McClanahan for
plaintiff; Castle & Wilmington for de-
PENDANT. The jury panel was exhaust
ed without twelve men being found
acceptable and Judge Robinson issued
a special venire for twelve additional
jurors returnable at 10 o'clock this
morning.
| CRIMINAL CASES
E. M. Jones, under two charges of
assault and battery, appeared before
Judge Gear under guard of two Off
GERS. Deputy Attorney General Pc
| tiers asked for a nolle prosequi in each
case, giving as the reason that both of
the prosecuting witnesses are dead
| These are his divorced wife and her
mother, Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Parmen-
ter, for the numbering of whom Jones
is held for investigation by the grand
jury. The request was granted.
Bench warrants were ordered to is
sue for Antoine Cruz and John A
| Rothwell, both charged with vagrancy
who failed to appear.
! The embeZzlement case against VIM
H. Wright, the absconding Treasurer
term
A. Bates, H. P. Carlton and T. Wat
son, the three soldiers who left the
| Territory under engagements to return
for trial on the charge of committing
burglary on Chief Justice Frear's
premises, Tantalus, were called and the
Deputy Attorney General asked that
their cases be continued for the pres
ent, until some disposition of then
'could be made. These, together with
the case of John Baker, bribery, were
passed over.
Judge Gear will deliver his charge tc
the grand jury at 10 o'clock this morn.
ing.
ROAD AWARD APPEALED.
Gilbert Waller by his attorney il
fact, w. o. Smith, has appealed to the
Circuit Court from the award by Com
missioner E. C. Winston, F. Wilhelm
and H. Armitage of 1914 for land la
ken on Hotel street for street purposes