The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1906-06-08

witnesses for the prosecution to call.
There is no likelihood. though, that the
trial will be concluded before the mid
die OF next week, Monday being a holi-
day.
RAPID TRANSIT CASE.
1t Is expected that all the evidence
VIII be In today in Omoto Bunhichis
suit for SIS 600 against the Rapid Tran
sit Co. for the death of a son, on trial
w n Jury before Judge Lindsay. Mr..
Wilmington yesterday called for the
defendant Motorman Henry Meyer, SUI
perintendent Alex. Pratt and CHIEF En-
glneer l.. II. Wolf. Their examinations
and cross-examinations developed
enough science relating to the speed
and control of cars of different weights
to afford material for comprehensive
handbook for carmen. Mr.. Wolf utter
ed the principle OF care and caution In
ell circumstances. and Mr.. Peters
could not drag him away from the
statement that n motorman should ex-
ercise the same care and caution on a
five-mile as on q twenty-mile schedule
PROBATE MATTERS.
Kanohokula Enos, guardian OF Leon
Sterling a minor, petitions for leave to
purchase for 5000 the dover interest in
eight lots in the Kaimuki tract. said
Interest belonging to Constant Ster-
ling's widow. q resident of San Fran
cisco. She further prays for leave to
mortgage the property for enough
money to pay the 5000 together with
expenses
Haleakala Hart petitions for letters
OF administration on the estate of her
sister, Ana l.. Kuamoo. deceased, to Il
issue to Edward Hanapi. The estate
consists of a piece of land with a $50
house uron 1t at punchbowl street, the
whole valued at $3.50.
Ton Leong See petitions that letters
OF administration issue to herself on the
estate of her deceased husband, Tom
Wal, which is valued at about 800, In
Guiding $500 in bank. The heirs are the
widow, four sons and one daughter.
Lyle A. Dlckey is attorney for petit
toner.
A. +, Wall, Frederick ]. Lowrey and
Merle NJ. Johnson, appraisers of the
estate of Hattie Louise Wichman, de-
ceased. return total valuation of Sl6,-
5s9.71, of which s125OO represents the
real estate.
SUIT ON NOTE.
Return of summons has been made In
a suit of William r. Castle, trustee. VS..
H. T.. Marsh and John Emmeluth as
having been served on the latter, while
Marsh could not be found and is be-
lieved to have left for San Frapcisco
four years ago. The action is one OF
assumpsit for S12 800 on a promissory
note ut per cent per annum, made
July Is, 1899. by the defendants. 1t Is
alleged that $500, with interest
amounting to $752.SO, remains unpaid.
AN OLD "REMINISCENCES.
Satisfaction of decree has been filed
by b. l.. Marx on behalf of the Wal
kki Land & Loan Association, Ltd.
which was sued In conjunction with
the Honolulu Rapid Transit & Land
Co, Ltd, and James Mckee by the
partners in the Chinese vegetable
planting firm of Sun Kwong Mau Co.
for an injunction to prevent the locat-
ing of the electric railway across Nc
Gully tract. Defendants were decreed
to pay costs for their pains.
FRESH APPEALS.
Appeals from the District Court OF
Honolulu have been sent up as follows:
Defendants appeal from judgment
for plaintiff for s59.10 in the suit of
Alexander Satti vs. the Hawaiian Iron
Fence & Monument Works, Ltd.
Defendants appeal from fine of $50
and costs for assault and battery in the
case OF Territory v. Dot.
Appeal of Lau San from fine of 800
and costs, and Chong Gin. Loo 10y. Yee
Fat, Hew Sing, All Ching, Sin Sang
All Ping and All Hing from fines OF
s25 and costs each for being present
at gambling game known as paikau'
COURT ITEMS.
A. S. Humphreys, attorney for defen-
dants in the suit of Territory of Ha-
wall V. Nellie T.. Hustace, Frank Hus-
tace, Territory Hotel CO., Alex Young,
Bathsheba NJ Allen and the trustees of
9 estate of $. c. Allen, to abate nui-
sance and for an injunction, has filed
a demurrer. In this suit the Superin-
tendent of Public Works seeks to open
~ an ancient roadway to the beach at
Waikiki.
Judge Weaver has made a decree OF
registration of title in favor of Mary
Denison Prime for land at Kaimuki,
tn area being 100000 square feet or
2.755 acres.
Judge Lindsay has given a decision
awarding a vested right In the fishery
of Waialae-iki to the trustees of the
Bishop estate.
A. G. NJ. Robertson for plaintiff gives
notice of motion to set a day for trial
OF Seattle Brewing & Mating Co.'s case
against A. ]. Campbell. The motion
will be presented before Judge Robin
son at $3.50 a. m. tomorrow.
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