The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-12-04
WALLACE AND
Iii. ATTORNEY FREE
PAID SOME, WHICH OTHERS
RAISED FOR HIM, AND is
FIGHTING THE REST.


The case of Thompson & Clemens
VS.. j. Lor Wallach, in assumpsit for
1913, with interest, for attorney fees,
was called for trial before Judge DE |
Bolt this morning, and will be con-
tinued this afternoon. l.. M. Straus |
is representing the doctor of worms
as counsel
Wallach retained Thompson & Gle
mems after ne had been convicted Oh
perjury in false swearing in the mat
ter of his place of residence in regis
tering as a voter. Through their eff
forts a second trial was obtained, and
this time on technicalities, ne was ac-
quilted 1t also appears that Wallacn
consulted the firm in reference to hav-
ing his medicines patented" and
placed on the market
Wallach claims that he paid S15O
and some expenses, and that is all he
owes. One hundred dollars of this
amount was raised by the employees OF
the Honolulu Iron Works, and he gave
his note for $50, which he was unable
to meet, and it was paid by Charlie
Motley.
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a new trial may be made and argued
on the grounds that the verdict was
not in accordance to the evidence and
the instructions of the court.
The first of the series of Advent
meetings for men was held last even
ing at st. Andrews cathedral There
was a very excellent attendance of
men. The address was given by the
Rev. e. 7. Simpson, of the Hawaiian
congregation of st. Andrews. The
next meeting of the series will be
held next Friday evening. The meet
ings begin at 8 o'clock and end at
IS:45.
Amelia Ishida, of Eleele has brought
suit against the Portuguese Mutual
Benefit Society of Hawaii for the sum
of $1,000 which she claims as life in
sUrance due at the death of her first
husband, Manuel Soares, which oc-
CURED three years ago. She claims
that the deceased carried insurance
with the society for the amount sued
for, and that for some reason it has
= never been paid
The meeting of the Board of Super
: visors will be held this evening at
, the regular time. The most import
: ant business of the evening will be
the recommendation and probable OBJ
lection on the part of some of the
T Supervisors to the payment of Prose.
{ cutting Attorney Browns back pay
, from the time that he was first ap.
. pointed up to the time that he was
, formally passed by the Board. The
chances are that after the vote has
been taken, Brown will get what is
, coming to him for his services.
, The National Candy Company was
, yesterday awarded $500 with interest
and costs from ]. o. Lutted, by the
jury of Judge Robinson's court before
+ whom the case was tried. The suit
q was for $64295. Lutted had resisted
q payment on the ground that the goods
: purchased by him were wrapped in
. such manner that a portion of il
= spoiled. The jury was out about hall
! an hour w. w. Thayer represented
the plaintiff while John w Cathcart
1 and F. w. Milverton were counsel fol
> the defendant.
: In Judge RObinsons court this
i morning the case of William Paoaka
+ lGni VS.. S. M. Damon for ejectment
e from a certain lot of land of some
three or four acres in extent at Mo
T analua was taken up. The bill has
I been amended to claim an undivided
: one half interest in the property In
+ question. w. G. Achi is attorney fol
D the plaintiff while Holmes & Stanley
. c. H. Oleson and c. F. Peterson
+ are representing the defendant. II
is expected that the case will las
i about all this week.
} President L. e. Pinkham of the
l Board of Health left last evening FOL
! the leper settlement at Kalaupapa. He
: goes to present the question to thu
: lepers of whether or not J. Lor Wal
I ZACH shall be allowed to go to the
Settlement to select personally the pa
tients he desires to treat, in accord
: ance with a resolution adopted by the
: Board at its last meeting, when the
u matter came up on the female rocks
doctors kicking against some of The
, arrangements provided in the articles
, of agreement by which he was to bt
given a chance to treat an expert
mental bunch of lepers at the Kalih
receiving station.