Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-07-19
LAWYERS HOVER ABOUT
Parker RANCE WHILE
AWAITING COURT ACTION
COMING AND GOING OF THOSE IN.
TEREsTEO IN FAMOUS CON-
TRovERSY-ouiET AT
THE RANCH.

south Kohala. Hawaii, July lG.-The
shadow still hangs over the Parker
ranch The work continues as usual.
Df course the dispute Is no nearer
settlement than 1t was two weeks ago.
T.. T. Low. the theoretical manager, is
covering about the ranch and its vi
rinity. Lawyers. notaries. doctors and
Others come and go but there Is no at
'empt 10 Interfere with the work or
close the office.
Owing to the unsettled condition OF
things on the ranch. the Fourth Of July
passed as quietly as any Sunday. per-
iaps more quietly. Those who sought
recreation. going to the Honokaa races.
Hherc the Waimea horses carried of
oil the prizes.
=. The trial concerning the appoint
Inent of the receiver for the ranch (Mr.
Conant) has been carried on at the Kai-
lua court house in North Kona before
Judge Matthewman, but no decision
has been given. 1t was first heard on
yhc end and postponed TO the 9Th, from
which time they continued to the Sth.
Dir. Highton OF Honolulu appeared for
samuel Parker and Messrs. L. p. and
Jack Low and Attorneys Kinney a Bal
9ou for Mr.. Carter and his wards side.
Attorneys Kinney and Ballou of Ho-
DOlulu were guests AZ Puopelu from
che End 10 the 9Th Of July. when they
left for Kailua to attend the court. On
The forenoon of the Sth they had the
quake plantation launch go over for
them TO bring them To Kawaihae TO
meet the Kinau, which was leaving
that harbor for Honolulu About half
way between the two ports the launch
broke down, when fearing they might
De late for the boat, they transferred
20 a canoe in which they made the rest
OF the voyage. II proved rather a wet
Passage for the attorneys. In having
from that kind of vessel, they ap-
preached the beach barefooted, wading
through the water. This exposure had
proved unnecessary, since the deserted
GHunch arrived on time in bringing the
5 travellers baggage, so they were en-
ahled to present respectable appear
Qsnce on board the Kinau.
On July the 9Th. Miss a. T. X. Par
ker, accompanied by her mother Mrs
u. Knight. Miss Hartwell and her
guardian, A. w, Carter, travelled over
land from her residence Puopelu 70
Sailua, where they remained two days
taking the Mauna Loa to Honolulu on
she eth. While in. Kailua they were
guests at the McWayne hotel, situat-
ed on the slope of Hualalel Mountain.
\. W. Carter left by the Kinau on
the Sth for Honolulu, having travelled
from Kailua overland. He again ar
rived at Railua on the 18th inst, ac.
rompanied by his attorney, A. Wilder
10 be present at the hearing of Eber
Lows application to the court for an
order to inspect the books of the
ranch, This case has been postponed
till the Kohala term, July eth.
Mr. Lightfoot, attorney for Mr. Low
and others, is again in the neighbor.
hool of Waimea. He arrived by Tho
launch on the 18th at Puako from KAT
lua, where he appeared at Judge Mat
thewman's court in behalf of Mr.. Low
lie took the Kinau for Honolulu on thu
evening of the 18th from Kawaihae.
The PROPOSED guardian of the minor
owner. John 5. Low, is on this island
He was present on the 18th at tn,
court in Kalua, where he was snbpoe
naed to appear.
Samuel Parker, Fred Wundepberl
NV