The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-01-18
DE BOLT BEGINS BUSINESS.

DE BOLT BEGINS BUSINESS
Judge De Bolt began business for the
term in his court yesterday morning
calling the list of jurymen as follows:
John NJ. Area, s. j. AlIencastre, NJ
Brasil F. <. Beardslee, NJ. J. Bissel
Andrew Brown. E. NJ. Boyd, Elmer NJ
Cheatham, G. NJ. Cooke Jr., Charles S.
Desky, Thomas Honan, A. H. Howe
Ed Imhoff, E. Ingham, Charles NJ. Ke-
amin, Charles Lambert, T. r. Lucas,
Ernest E. Lyman. John Mcclure, H.
w. North, Charles O'Sullivan, John H.
Rankin. John H. Thompson, l.. NJ. Vet
Lessen and Chris J. Willis.
Thomas Honan was excused because
he was a United States employee. A.
Brown and H. w. North were excused
on Doctors certificates.
E. NJ. Boyd asked to be excused, as
he was the only one who was familiar
with the work of the Promotion Com
mittee, which would suffer material
losses by his absence. He was excused
until notified.
A. w. Hall was a Rapid Transit INC
torman and was excused Cor as long a
period as he remained in that rositi iii.
Charles Keanini was employed in the
mail service and was accordingly ex-
cused.
Mossman said that he was a freight
clerk and might be discharged if he
had to do jury duty. He was excused
for a week
Judge De Bolt then proceeded with
the calling of the calendar of criminal
cases which were assigned TO him by
Judge Robinson yesterday.
Attorney General Andrews stated
that the prosecution was ready in the
six Chinese burglary cases. He want
ed to try the first two of these cases in
which all the defendants, including
were involved
In the meantime, J. w. Cathcart,
counsel for the defense was in Kona
and would not return for week.
The trial of the Geneau murder case
was then taken up after the attorney
for F. ]. Tesla had made the statement
that he would be ready for the trial of
the libel case on Monday next. The
case was set for that date.
CREDITORS ACT,
I. Livingston, doing business as "a
clothier and furnisher in the Alexander
Young Building, was alleged to be a
bankrupt in proceedings in involuntary
bankruptcy begun against him in the
United States District Court yesterday
on behalf of numerous creditors by At
torney Magoon and Cecil Brown. Ma
COON is acting as the assignee on nine
teen promissory notes given by I. |
Livingston to ]. w w Brewster in
furtherance of a partnership deal en-
tered into some time ago.
Magoon claims that there are 1888. 1Oi
due on the prOmissory notes The other
creditors make claims as follows: The
iuyer Hat Company of Boston. $3.50 %: !
Heller. Rothschild & Lang of New
ork. $651.54: NJ. S. Levy & Sons of Bal |
dmore. $76S0S: the Tanhauser Hat
Company of New York, $547.62: Hutch |
inson. Pierce & Co. of New York. |
1882: the Willard Manufacturing co. |
# st. Adams, Vermont, $14l4O.
EXHAUSTED THE PANEL.
BY the peremptory challenge of Juror |
Willis by the Attorney General the reg
Ilar panel was exhausted in Judge De |
Bolts court Yesterday in the trial OF |
feneau for the murder of Harris and |
the court adjourned after instructing |
that special venire to twenty-six be |
drawn, and made returnabIe at 10
D clock this morning. Willis was ex-
used because he had said that he had |
known Harris in his lifetime and had |
not got on well with him." although