The Hawaiian gazette., 1905-11-07
kauai JURY
TERM OPENS

LIHUE. Kauai, November 4.-The
November, 1906, term of the Circuit
Court of the Fifth Circuit, Territory OF
Hawaii. convened on last Wednesday
morning, Hon. Jacob Hardy presiding.
After the opening OF the court the
examination of the grand jurors was
proceeded with regarding their qualifi-
cation to serve as such grand Jurors.
and the following gentlemen were pass
ed to serve during this term of court,
viz: William Fisher, e. L. Nahum,
A. Faye. C. II. Wilcox, G. F. Winter.
A. Fries, w. Danford. Wilbur Jarvis,
c. Christian. II. G. Sloggett, II. w.
Kinney, ]. NJ. Spalding, j. H. Kawelo,
w. Jos. Scharsch, H. Froelich and III.
Walters.
The following is list of the citi-
zens who have been selected to serve
as trial Jurors, viz: Chas. Daniels, ].
H. Arendt, C. o. Foss, ]. Nevin c. w.
Smith, Il. Andersen, ]. w. Kutz, o. C.
Wharton, Chas. Titcomb, r. Manther.
H. alderman, Jr, l.. Wohlers, A.
klussmann, ]. l.. Mann, L. A. De la
Nux, John Ropoza, Theo. Blackstad, ].
Cockett, David White. II. A. Jaeger, d.
e. Horner, G.. Andersen, f. ]. Toms,
II. Wepke, u. .. ttOpOId.
There are several important criminal
and civil cases on the calendar for this
term of court. Among the former are
the cases of the Territory of Hawaii
VS.. d. Kanealii, indicted for forgery
and uttering and passing a forged in
strument, and Territory VS.. Yong Ia
Bun, a Korean, committed from the
District Court Of Hawaiian for muir
der in the first degree. This latter de-
PENDANT is alleged to have stabbed his
wife in the neck with a small Japanese
chopping knife.
| discontinuance has been filed in
the case of w. c. Peacock & Co., Ltd,
vs.. Hee Fat, and in the case Of Bishop
& Co. vs.. VIM. Chairman ct al, con-
tinuance for the term has been entered
by agreement of counsel.
! Attorneys VIM. Il. Rawlins and Avon
H. Crook of Honolulu who came down
to attend to some business before the
present term of court, return to Ho-
nolulu today by the steamer w. G.
Hall.
The people of Kauai are delighted
over the news that the Kinau will be
put on the w. G. Hall run, and they
hope that the change will take place
at no distant date.
Mr.. J. I. Silva, the popular proprietor
of the Eleele store, will open a branch
at Kalihiwai, this island, under the
management of Joseph p. Dias, for
merly of Honolulu.
| c. II. Willis, late manager of the
Wilcox ranch at Hanalei, died last
Tuesday evening at about o'clock of
appendicitis. The funeral took place
the following day
]. G.. M. Sheldon, formerly Hawaiian
interpreter in the First Circuit Court,
is now acting in the same capacity at
the present term of the Kauai Circuit
Court. Mr.. Sheldon intends to remain
permanently on the island of Kauai,
and will reside at Waimea with his
brother. William J. Sheldon.
| A. Gartley, manager of the Hawaiian
Electric Light Co., arrived this week
from Honolulu TO look over the work
now In progress in connection with the
establishment of an electric plant here.
The birthday of the Mikado was gen.
orally celebrated by the Japanese
throughout the island. At Nawi-
Twill wrestling tournament took
place and a great number of Japanese
from the neighboring districts were
there.
Judge Kahele of Lihue is lying criti-
cally Ill at his residence at Nawiliwili.
Fairview Hotel guests. week ending
November 4: Mr.. and Mrs. A. Moore
and child, Kilauea; Father Adalbert,
Lihue; ]. II. Arendt, Waimea; e. Bald
win. Kauai; c. B. Hall, Koloa; H.
Faye Kekaha; w. E. Kerr, Waimea;
VIM. T. Rawlins, d. Mackenzie, Avon
H. Crook. Honolulu; Mrs c. ri. Jen-
nings, Koloa; G. T. Greig, Makaweli:
j. M. Spalding, Kealia; Mr.. and Mrs.
j. I. Silva, EiSele; Hon. A. Perry.
Chas. K. Motley, Chas. Kaanoi, Homo
lulu
The work of the grand jury is still
and 1t Is expected that they
will complete their duties on or about
Tuesday next.
Chas X. Motley, who was subpoenaed
as a witness in the Kanealii case, re-
turns to Ponolulu today and will come
back in about ten days.
Chas. Kaanoi, clerk In the Treasury
Department. arrived on Friday morn
ing. He came to testify in certain mat
tiers now pending before the grand jury.
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