The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-01-10
MORMON GEORGE
HAS MORE P|l|K|A

luck. ON Wednesday he was sentenced
to nine months Imprisonment for adul-
terry with Kelehua, Yesterday Kele-
hua's husband obtained an order OF
default against George in the Circuit
Court in suit in which he asks for
S2500 damages for the seduction and
the alienation OF the affections of his
wife.
The suit is entitled Ialiiloa Kama
halo VS.. George Kekauoha. The COM
plant sets out that the plaintiff is
sometimes known as Kauai Jr.: that
he married kelehua several years ago
and provided for her properly and was
very happy: but that Kekauoha in
July and August last seduced Kelehua
so that she left her happy home for
him. greatly to the pain, grief, and
sorrow of the plaintiff. for which he
asks damages of $500.
Kekauoha is now in default in this
suit. so that it seems likely that judg
ment will so against him.
( Amia Liilii who was charged with
Kekauoha with adultery in one OF the
first of the Mormon" cases tried, yes
/ terday withdrew her plea of not guilty
and substituted plea of guilty. Sem
tence was set for next Monday.
DIVORCE GRANTED.
Judge De Bolt yesterday granted a
divorce TO Matsuji Armitsu from Fusa
Armitsu on the ground of desertion
since 1895. They were married in Jap
an in 1890.
ALINONY GRANTED.
Judge De Bolt yesterday ordered
Alexander Walker TO pay his wife
Maria Walker. alimony pendente lite,
of $3.50 a week.
SEEMS FROM MISSOURI
Mrs. Bessie r. Burns. by her at
torneys Thompson & Clemens, yester-
day filed motion in the suit of Carrie
NJ. Riggs ct al. VS.. j. H. Along ct al,
calling on William T. Rawlins, attor-
ney of record for Eta P. Whiting.
Martha NJ. Dougherty, and Tony
Along, to show his authority for as
suming TO represent them as their at
torney. She says in her affidavit on
information and belief that he has no
such authority. At any rate she wants /
TO see it. The motion to require Raw
Inns to produce his authority is set
for this morning at 10 o'clock.
ADVERTISEMENT FILED.
In the matter of the estate of Ke-
kapu, deceased, the appraisers, P. |
Silva, F. W. Beckley and Charles A. |
X. Hopkins fled their appraisement of
the estate. The administrator gave |
them an inventory of four pieces of /
real estate as constituting the estate.
These were valued respectively at
$500, $3.50. $500 and $50. total of $1,000.
WANTS AN ACCOUNTING.
Frank Godfrey, as a creditor, of the
estate of the late Isaac Noar, has ask
ed the court to require Samuel NOar,
the administrator. to file an account.
1t is stated in the petition that no
account has been filed for more than
two years.
THE EDMUNDS ACT.
Amalu Sheldon and All Wan were
brought before Commissioner Frank
Hatch yesterday charged with viola
ton of the Edmunds Act. Their hear
ing was set for 10 O'Clock Saturday
RENT FOR BANANA LAND.
In the suit of the Territory of Ha-
wall by James ". Pratt, Commission
er of Public Lands, VS.. A. S. Cleghorn
and James H. Boyd, default was yes
terday entered against Boyd and
was filed between the other
parties waving jury. The suit is
for rent for the land of Kahoiwai.
1880 acres, in Manoa Valley, leased
10 the defendants in 1891 for fifteen (
years at SIS a year. There is claimed s
TO be due $3.50 in back rent.
A CELEBRATED CASE.
The case of the Territory of Hawaii
by W. H. Babbitt, Superintendent of
Public Instruction, VS.. Kalihiwa Davis
and others, ejectment, has been set
FOR hearing on February 6. In jan ,
lary, 1906, affrighting wireless mes
;ages came from KOna stating that a .
mob had taken possession of the
there, and with force and
arms and threatening signs kept the
school authorities out; that the police
;ided with the mob, and that anarchy !
eigned in that particular spot in Ko-
Ia. Afterwards a number of persons
we're indicted for riot and Mrs Mary
Atcherley figured as one of the wit
lesses in the trial. After all this had
subsidized the government brought suit
n ejectment to determine the title to
he property. The suit is now to be
ried.
NEW-RULES OF COURT.
The revision of the rules of court
which Judge De Bolt has made and +.
which has been approved by the other
Judges of the Circuit Court, are now :
n the hands of the printer and will :
,e published shortly.
WE'RE BOUND OVER t
Lloyd Smith and Rachel Weigand \
waived examination before the Uni I
ed States Commissioner yesterday on S
charge of violating the Edmunds 0
Yet and were bound over to await
he action of the grand jury. s
,OSTS TO BE TAXED ONLY ONCE. [
In the suit of w. j. Lowrie VS. H.
}. Baldwin and others. Judge Robin a :.
on yesterday refused the motion to :
az the costs of those of the defend =
nts in the original complaint who :
Tere left out Of the amended COM
laint, at $4,000. He held that only
ne set of costs could be taxed in a y
ase, and hence overruled the motion.