The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-10-18

| the payment Of said tax when the leg
acv or devise is received
The court finds that the delay in
the settlement of this estate has been
unavoidable.
BY agreement between the counsel,
Holmes & Stanley for Mrs. Allen and
Attorney General Hemenway for the
Territory, the amount of the inherit
ance due the Territory from the es-
tate was divided proportionally be-
tween the various heirs. The total
amount of the tax is $2101.95. of which
amount Mrs. Aliens portion is sl004.-
20. The balance is divided in small
amounts among large number of
children and other legatees.
DIVORCE GRANTED.
Judge De Bolt struck the shackles
of marriage asunder yesterday that
bound Joseph w. Keola and Lizzie
Kaaikapu Keola together as man and
wife, the husband getting the divorce
on the grounds of desertion. The cou-
pie had been married for thirteen
years.
APPEAL IN PROBATE MATTER.
Notice of an appeal was filed yes
terday by T. NJ. Harrison on behalf of
Minnie Lucweiko from the order of
probate made by Judge De Bolt on
October II regarding the will of Frank
Lucweiko. deceased.
BONDS UNNECESSARY.
Carl Ontai, who with others is a
plaintiff in the action in the Circuit
Court. against l.. Ahuna. has submitted
an answer 60 the motion of the de-
PENDANT that he be required 10 file q
bond to cover whatever damages, IL
any. the defendants might recover in
consequence of the action. Ontai emu
merates his wealth 20 show that he
damages and that the filing of any
such bond is unnecessary.
FEDERAL COURT SENTENCES.
Indictments in three cases were re-
turned in q partial report of the Fed
eral grand jury yesterday morning,
and in two of the cases the indicted
ones were arraigned before Judge
Doe. tried and sentenced. In the third
case the arraignment plea went over
until the nineteenth TO allow the ac-
cused an opportunity of securing eoun-
sci.
In the case of Prudential Camancho,
indicted for Illicit distilling of okole-
hao, the prisoner pleaded guilty and
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for the offense. 800 fine, $500 penalty
and one month in Jail. A second
charge of a similar nature against him
was nol-prossed.
Hikojiro Nishikawa and Shichiro
Inouye, whose Indictment had been
placed on the secret file. were also ar
raigned on charge of Illicit distilling,
being another okolehao case. These
also pleaded guilty and were given the
same penalty as Camancho. with the
exception that Nishikawa will SPEND
two months on the reef
The third indictment, which also had
been on the secret file. was that
against Tam Pong, indicted for I'M
lawful cohabitation, having one wife
too many. He had no counsel and ask
ed time TO engage one, being given
until Saturday. his bond being set at
$1,000 on motion of the United States
District Attorney.
SHIOZAwA SWORN IN AS INTER
PREFER.
In the Federal Court, for the term.
Editor Shiozawa was sworn in as the
official japanese interpreter. taking the
obligation yesterday afternoon.
ALONG CASE MOTION.
A motion setting Friday. October IS.
as the date for the hearing of the
Along case was made and granted yes
terday before Judge De Bolt. despite
the objections raised by Frank Thomp-
son. attorney for the party complain
ant Bessie r Burns. who asked that
the matter be taken up at once. II
is possible that the matter may be still
further delayed to await the return OF
Attorney Rawlins, who represents
some of the parties in the litigation.
He is due here on the Siberia