The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-01-16
ANSWER IN
PERRY CASE

a Joint answer has been filed by
Antoine l.. Perry and Maria Augusta
Perreira to the bill OF Josephine Perry
to set aside a deed and for an injunc-
ton. They admit that complainant,
shortly after her marriage to Antoine
l.. Perry bought certain property, but
deny that she caused to be erected
thereon large or any dwelling house.
They allege that the dwelling house
mentioned has always been situated
partly upon the real estate described
in the complaint and partly upon a
lot adjacent thereto, the sole property
OF Antoine l.. Perry.
They deny the sensational charges of
the bill to the effect that they, or either
| of them, threatened the complainant
with prosecution or arrest and that
| they stated that she would be con-
/ victed and incarcerated In Oahu prison
and her life ruined and her father dis
| graced and that at any time they
piled her with gin or any other liquor
Then they make series of state
ments prejudicial to her character, re-
| ferring to the sale of property. 1t is
| alleged that for three weeks prior to
Juilt o. iJVf, Nllt iltlu libN bttll NV Alib
with her then husband. Perry. but had
| been living at comp Kalihi in unlaw
full relations with someone to these
| defendants unknown. on the evening
! of June 3, they further allege, COM
| plainant went to the house of defend
| ant Perry, and to her room without
! speaking to him, and on the following
morning, in state of mental agitation,
| informed him that she had stolen fifty
| dollars and unless 1t was Immediately
replaced she would be sent to Jail on
her request to Perry to advance her
the money, with a suggestion that 1t
could be raised by his mothers pur-
chasing of certain property-the story
runs--a deal was made. Mrs. Perreira
agreed to buy the real estate and give
| complainant piano valued at $3.50
and other effects at about 500. with
5000 in cash, and was to accept that
sum as part payment of a debt owing
to her by her son, the defendant Per-
ny. The real estate was valued at
) $500. The deed was executed at the
office of Pat Silva, notary public,
where respondents say Mrs. Perry,
separate from her husband. executed
|
ward, 1t is alleged, she went TO Per-
: RVS house and removed therefrom the
{ piano furniture, etc, and has not since
been there.
: Perry denies for himself that he ever
; threatened complainant with arrest and
that she was overcome with fear or
dread of exposure of herself and dis
grace to her father, and alleges that
she was, at and before said 9Th day
of June, a bold, braZen. temperous,
strong willed woman, impervious to
entreaties of friends, unmindful of
: public comment, fearless of just CEN
sure, with no thought of self. save
self-indulgence, and no thought OF
family or friend, save for personal
gain"
There is n great deal more in the
answer, including a statement of tht
5 circumstances of Perrys getting a
divorce from complainant and Perry's
answers to the thirty interrogatories
of the complaint.
Thompson e. Clemens are attorneys
for respondents.
COURT NOTES.
Appeals have gone to the Circuit
Court from Honolulu District Court In
. the cases of Territory VS.. Isabella
Bencinto, Territory VS.. Tominaga, AS
SCISSOR Holt VS., j. NJ. Monsarrat, Ter
> ritory VS.. oswald Gilbert, Territory
VS.. John Harper and Territory VS.. John
Hapa ct al.
II. S. Kalama, guardian of NJ. Kao-
! pulupulu Walaaulani (k), a minor, has
filed his oath under license by Judge
. Lindsay to sell real estate. The prop
erty to be sold consists of So acres
A acres and sos acres of land al
Waiahole, Oahu.
p. l.. Weaver, administrator of the
estate of Abbie II. Nihoa, has filed his
. final account, charging himself with
? $397.50 and asking to be allowed s146.05
I w. w. Chamberlain, r. d. Mead anC
e A. II. Smith have been appointed by
: Judge De Bolt as appraisers of the
estate of Annie Isabella Forbes
3 Defendants appeal in the case. OF
i Gonsalves & Co, Ltd, VS. Man Lung
alias Chan Hook was dismissed by
9 Judge Robinson.
! David Kawananakoa has withdrawn
. his appeal from the District Court i
judgment against him for Club Stables
Ltd.
! The Peacock corporation case is still
: on before Judge Lindsay.
Henry Hogan has filed brief on the
appeal Of Frank C. Bertelmann in the
0 Federal Court, to which a brief in re-
trict Attorney Dunno.