The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-02-16
MANY MAPS
EXHIBITED

Il looks like q meeting Of the SEQ.
graphical section of The American
Association for the Advancement u
science In Judge Dc Bolts courtroom.
There are maps spread upon an easel.
maps lying uYon tables and settees.
and when witness takes the stand
a map Ia thrust into his grasp. The
trial OF G. A. Browns suit against J.
ID. spreckels and others for the re-
covery OF some Hilo waterfront land.
was on It's second day yesterday. not
counting "A day lost in trying to get
u jury. Changes made by the sea In
land boundaries are among the ele-
mcnts making this a rather compile
Gated case. Magoon & Llghtfoot and
Holmes a Stanley are conducting the
plaintiff's case. and Kinney. McClana-
han n Cooper that of the defendants..
For seven years the controversy has
been banded about In the courts Of
three judicial circuits, two or three
changes OF venues having taken place.
with the appellate court having to de-
eide various side issues along the
way.
THE DEAD MURDERER.
Suggesting the death OF defendant,
btDuNy AANblHtN ptltIhi
moved that nolle prosequi be entersd
In the case of Territory VS.. Iladio
Consoles. murder in the first degree.
Judge Lindsay granted the motion.
Though having previously made
confession and promised to plead
guilty OF murder In the second de-
gree. which II accepted would have
saved him from the gallows at any
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he repudiated the confession by plead
ing not guilty. Then. within a few
weeks, he died In prison.
| THE REVENUE GAINS.
An objection by W. c. Achi to an
unstamped deed offered In evidence led
To a government realization OF $12 In
Judge Lindsays court yesterday. 1t
was In the jury waived case of Lum
Kin VS.. Emma Keakahiwa claim OF
damages for the detention of twelve
water buffaloes. j. Mott-Smith ap-
peared for plaintiff. and Achi for de-
fendant. On the making of the objec-
tion mentioned, the plaintiffs attorney
rendered $l2 in court to cover stamps
aud penalty The tender was accept
ed and Clerk Sims took care of the
money. As the judge was absent In
| the afternoon. the trial was continued
till this morning.
| THIS Is DIFFERENT
w. X. Sims has completed his report
as master on the accounts of Kalama.
guardian Of NJ. X. Walaaulani. q
minor referred to him by Judge Lind
say. Whereas the guardian represents
ed the wards estate as owing him
3504. the master finds that he owes the
eslate S7lS.70. r. #. Lansing is the
guardians surety on a bond In $1,000.
Particulars of the guardians nianipu-
lation OF credits and debts, as strong
ly commented on by Judge Lindsay,
were published by the Advertiser after
the recent hearing. II was suggested
by the court that a case OF perjury
cxisted which the Attorney General
should take up The masters report
viii be heard tomorrow.
COURT NOTES.
Not waving objections In her over
ruled demurrer, but insisting thereon,
defendant in the suit of Julia KupDjl
VS.. Pokii Davis makes II general de-
nial to the complaint. C. w. AS Ford
Demurrers TO the beef trust com-
plaint We're filed in the Federal Court
yesterday by A. M. Brown. American
Sugar Co., ID. p. II. Isenberg. j. r..
Brown. A. w. Carter, X. Hind. Me-
Bryde Sugar Co. and r. f. Conant.
Deputy Sheriff Kalakiela executed A
writ OF possession In the suit OF AptQnd
ID. Costa and Joe De Costa VS.. Jod<l
Vierra by removing defendant frou1
the premises at Kamanaiki, Kaltht|
and putting Joe De Costa In full posi-
session thereof.
; Martha t. Holloway has petitioned
for registered title to land at Wal
hiawa containing an area of 10000
feet 1t Is bounded by California avcI
nue., Mango street. Kilani avenue and
G, certain town lot.
A. G.. NJ. Robertson yesterday afterI
noon filed his motion for a new trial
of e. " Richardson. convicted Of emf
bezzement OF public money and SEM
fenced to one years imprisonment al
hard labor.
Judge Lindsays jurors are called foI
tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock Tor th'
trial Of misdemeanor cases.