The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-09-04
LUMBER TRUST
CASE CLOSED
Argument to Be Submitted on
Brief and Decision viii
Come Next Year.

The ''lumber trust' case was before
Judge Dole this morning, officially
known as the United States versa:
Allen G. Robinson ct al. At the hear
ing both sides rested their case and
on agreement the case will be sub.
mitted on briefs. The government has
been given until November 4 to file
its brief, the defense to be allowed
sixty days additional in which to pre-
pare and file its answer; thus bringing
the case into 1908 for settlement.
WITTHOFF CASE CLOSED.
Argument in the matter of Henry
Witthoff versus the barkentine Fuller
ton was heard before Judge Dole yes
terday morning, E. A. Douthitt for the
libelant and A. Lewis for the libelee.
The case is now closed and is before
the court for Judgment.
SUPREME COURT.
One case is set for hearing today
before the Supreme Court, the Terri
tory versus the Kapiolani Estate, Ltd,
and the McBryde Estate, Ltd, on ex-
ceptions from the Fifth Circuit Court,
Kauai. Attorney General for plaintiff
appellant; Kinney & Marx and c. w
Ashford for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This
is an action to quiet title to certain
lands, the award of Kuiloa, awarded
to Kaaha in 1861.
LLOYD VS.. LLOYD.
Hannah Lloyd, by her attorney, r.
w. Breckons, has filed libel for di-
vorce against her husband, Arthur V.
Lloyd, both of Honolulu. The libel
recites that the marriage took place
in Honolulu in February, 1901, the 1iv-
ing issue of the intermarriage being
four children, the oldest of whom is
six years old and the youngest three
months, the younger two children be-
ing as yet unnamed. The grounds up
on which the divorce is asked are those
of failure and neglect to provide
JURORS EXCUSED.
The trial jurors for the term in
Judge De Bolts court appeared in
court yesterday morning and were ex-
cused until notified that their presence
in the halls of justice was further de-
sired. The same procedure was fol-
lowed in Judge Robinson's court, some
of the jurors being excused for the
term and the others until notified.
WAIKIKI ASSAULT CASE.
The first case of the criminal cali
endar will be tried before Judge Lind
say this morning, the Territory versus
Lau Tung Piu ct al, the case in which
six Cinnamon are said to have as
saulted another at Waikiki, using
weapons dangerous to life in their
mix-up. There are two similar charges
against the six. the cases to be heard,
probably, together. T. NJ. Harrison
will appear for the defense.
COURT NOTES.
The final accounts of Esther K.
Administrative of the es-
tate of George Nelson Rutherford,
were filed yesterday with a petition
for discharge.
A motion for a certain date for trial
was filed yesterday by Thompson 81
Clemens, attorneys for Charles B. z.
Anthem ct al. versus NJ. w. McChes-
ney & Sons, today being named as the |
late upon which the motion will be |
heard before Judge Robinson. On be- |
half of M. W. McChesney & Sons, the |
same attorneys have filed similar |
notion in McChesney versus Wong |
Kwai the same date for the presenta- |
ton of the motion being given.
The petition for administration on |
he estate of Susan Brash was grant |
ID by Judge De Bolt yesterday, Pat |
lex Gleason being appointed admins |
rator.
The petition of administration on |
he estate of NJ. Jose Amorine has |
rome over until Thursday.
The case of Enoch Johnson versus |
T. A. Magoon, for a bill of accounting,
vas called in Judge De Bolts court |
yesterday morning but was continued
,ver until this morning.
John Paaluhi, against whom an ac-
ion for divorce has been commenced |
" Luka Paaluhi, filed his answer to
he libel yesterday, denying generally !
md specifically all the allegations. He |
S being represented by e. A. Douthitt.
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