The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-09-27
ONE JUROR
IS LACKING
No More Challenges in
Murder Case---TWo
Jury Calls.

| James E. Jaeger. Walter c. Gilman,
| Geo E. Rugg, George H. Angus, Geo.
| S. Waterhouse, Jas Lemon, Chas H.
| Pfeiffer, John c. Abreu, Clinton w.
| Crandall. Wentworth H. Buchanan,
! Benz Summons and one yet to be
| drawn will form the jury for the trial
| of George Wainee, indicted for murder
| in the first degree.
When all the challenges had been
exhausted, two waived and four exer-
| cised by the prosecution and twelve
exercised by the defense the panel of
| the last previous venire ran out with
| the eleven men above named in the
box This was shortly after the open
ing of yesterday afternoons session and
Judge De Bolt ordered another special
venire of &c jurors.
AS there are no more challenges ex-
cept for cause. the first man passing
the examination this morning will COM
plete the jury.
One juror was rejected yesterday for
one was disqualified as being uncle of
the defendant. There was about the
usual proportion of jurors excused for
the cause of having such a strong OBJ
prevent their finding a verdict of guilty
OF murder in the first degree, knowing
that it carried by force of law the death
penalty.
SUPREME COURT TERM.
session of the Supreme Court will
be held this morning, merely to close
the 1905 term. The 1906 term will open
on Monday, October 1.
SECURITY DECAYING.
Ballou & Marx for plaintiff move to
advance the suit of Hawaiian Trust
Co. VS. Mile Morris On the Supreme
Court calendar. An affidavit by j. r.
Gait, the plaintiffs treasurer, sets forth
that the improvements on the prem
Uses are several small cottages and that
by reason of neglect some Of them are
unoccupied. The Board of Health has
given notice that certain sanitary i'm
proven.ents must be made or the prop
erty will be condemned as unfit for
habitation. In this condition of affairs
the security of the plaintiff is rapidly
diminishing
RANCHMAN'S WAGES.
Francisco de Souza VS.. j. J. Souza
has been ordered on the calendar, also
assigned to Judge Robinson for fur
Their proceedings, by Judge De Bolt on
motion of A. Perry for plaintiff. Tt is
an appeal FROM District Magistrate
Whitney's judgment in favor of
plaintiff for $162.34, being in full of his
claim for wages as manager of a small
ranch at Kan.oiliili, with interest and
costs. A. G. Correa was defendants
attorney
HIS LIFE STAKED.
A motion for a new trial of katsu- |
tara Takamoto has been filed by his at
torneys, Samuel Noar and e. A. G.
Long. Tried for murder in the first
degree he was convicted of the second |
degree and sentenced to imprisonment |
for life. Defendants life is staked ON |
the motion, as new trial may result |
in conviction as indicted.
MORE JURORS CALLED.
In getting a jury for the trial of the |
damage suit of Mrs. Evelyn C. Roe
against DIR. McGrew the regular panel |
was exhausted. Judge Robinson order
ed the issuance of a special venire for |
% additional jurors, returnable at TO
o'clock this morning. D. L. Wilmington
appeared for plaintiff, and Frank E.
Thompson for defendant.
A GoODLY FORTUNE.
Hawaiian Trust Co.. Ltd. has filed its
final accounts, as executor of the will
of James Dean, covering the period
from August A. 1905, to September %,
1906. It charges itself with $26,-,
677.S5. asks to be allowed $22, S49. As
and has a balance on hand, to be paid
to the beneficiary, of s3S2S.40 A total of
about $4,000 already RENTED to Mrs.
j. Dean appears in the account.
SERVICE OF WRIT. |,
j. S. Kalakiela. Deputy Sheriff of
Honolulu, has returned Judge Robin
sons writ of scire facias directed to
L. K. Kentwell, at the suit of C. E.
Camp, commanding him to appear on
October Is and show cause why an
execution should not issue against
him for $3S9.71, balance of judgment
and interest. with report that re-
spondent had gone to the mainland to
study law, intending to be absent about
d year, and the officer had Therefore
served the writ by leaving a certified
copy thereof at his last place of resi-,
dence.
COURT ITEMS.
Sylvano Nobrega has appealed to the
Circuit Court from District Magistrate
Whitney, who awarded SIS damages
against him in favor of All 10y, on
account of trespass by cattle. The
claim was for $500, based on the spoil
ing of strawberry patch by a herd
of nine COWS.
Helen Rowlands deposition in her
suit of summary possession against E.
E. Masters has been filed.