The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-09-04
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Additional grand jurors drawn
summoned by order of Judge Robinl.
to serve for the remainder of the TED
appeared in his court yesterday moIs
ing. Rudolph L. Auerbach was excus,t
until September 20, Byron o. Clark uI
til September 30, Charles L. Wight UNI
til October 5, Charles W. Booth mntilt I
September Z. The following were ex- "
cused for the term: Edmund Stiles,
Morley Philip, Albert waterhouse, F. P.
Mcintyre and Arthur L. soule.
The following were examined and
sworn in: Norman E. Gedge, William
L. Hopper, John c. Evans, John W.
Smith, Henry Brewster Mariner,
George w. Fair and Charles S. Weight.
These with the following constitute the
grand jury as now composed: George
IL. Angns, Charles S. Desky, Frank E.
King, James o. Lutted, Charles L. Mer-
rifeld, and Joseph w. Podmore.
George II. Angus was appointed fore
man in place of l.. l.. McCandless. who
was excused for the term
The grand jury with Deputy Attor-
ney-General Larnach Immediately went
to the Capitol and began their 7ls y. sS-.
There is a considerable number 81
initial cases to come before thdt
cludirg one or two that have attn,
much attention. Among these is
Straus, who is believed by some al
hypnotized a young woman. Bi
around on the street ears with hey
compelling her to 90 with him
threats of killing her, and at the I'M
time making her carry the revolveen
her lap IN,
Another case is that of the murdersl
his wife by Kaleikini two or thu
weeks ago. Neither of these cases w
reached, however, by the grand jury
which took up couple of minor cas-
and adjourned until week from today
Will Serve His Term.
Manuel Vasconcelles, who was ser8
fenced in the District Court to sertE
six months in Jail for an assault onH
woman, in which he broke her ia q
yesterday. withdrew his appeal befof n
Judge Robinson and will serve his tera III
Trials by Jury. NM
On Friday morning at 10 o'clocI IA
Judge Robinson will set criminal case {
for trial. The trial jury is called foiA
Tuesday, September s, and the settingM
of cases on Friday is so that the trialtN
of cases may go on Tuesday withouttA Nj
delay or interruption.
The Auto Ordinance. M
q. Z. Schaefer who was fined S25 for ~
speeding his auto on Bethel street v
faster than the ordinance permits, haes "
appealed to the Supreme Court. I'll I
ground of appeal is that the ordinanA
is illegal and void because contrary t&
the provisions of articles V and XIVG
of the constitution, in that it appliesY
a different rule and requires different
qualifications to and of residents andS
nonresidents.
Guardian Appointed. IN
Henry Smith was yesterday appoilV &''
ed guardian of the estates of Smith S
Amara, Henry Amara, and MuriA Y
Amara of Waialua on the petition ON
their widowed mother, Mrs. MaryN
Amara. The minors as grandchildremM
of Jesse Amara, deceased, own an un- N
divided one-ffth interest in his lands, n
situated in Waialua and Honolulu AS. 4
grandchildren of Kekie Amara, deceas-
ed, they own one-fourth interest in
her lands, situsted in Waialua.
Inventory Filed.
Julia Silva, as execntrix of the es-
tate of A. r. Silva, deceased, has fled n.
an inventory of the estate. 1t consists 3'
of leasehold valued at $1,000; house T
hold and kitchen furniture, $50; mort
gage and note for $1400, and book ac-
counts valued at 800; total of $2760-
Ejectment Suit.
+. Nj. Pacheco has brought eiectment
in the Circuit Court against Manuel
Raporzo Borje, claiming land at Kuna-
wal, near the west side of Liliha street,
and 5000 damages.
No Municipal Act Decision.
The Supreme Court yesterday did not
render decision in the municipal act
case before them, as there was some
expectation of its doing. Unless there
is decision today it will be too late
to issue the sixty-day election procla-
nation under the county act if the
municipal act should be knocked out.
1t is claimed that in that case the
present Board of Supervisors and coun-
ty officers will hold over for two years,
unless the Legislature takes action to-
cut short their term of service.
Petition for Administration.
Eddie Siemsen has petitioned the Cir
cult Court for letters of administration
ON the estate of his late wife, Alice Ka-
puaa Siemsen, who died April 9, 1908
The estate left is valued at $500, and
consists of interests in lands in Homo
lulu and Hamakua. The heirs at law
are the petitioner and two children,
aged and z years, respectively.
Divorce Granted. Z.
Judge Lindsay yesterday granted sEI
divorce TO Puakina Kahauku frore u :,
Moses Kahauku ON the ground of nonS
support
Harry H. Kimokea was granted aa
divorce from Mary X. Kimokea byN{
Judge Lindsay yesterday on the 4