The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-01-07
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as Ex-Governor Carter Is concerned.
As regards Land Commissioner Pratt,
however, no action was taken on
the motion, and probably will not be
until the case comes up for hearing
ON its merits. a year or more from
now.
The case Is thus left virtually in
the same condition as heretofore, eX-
cept that the Land Commissioner is
made the sole defendant in the suit
brought by l.. l.. McCandless to annul
the trade made by Carter Of the ISL
and of Lanai for other property.
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Street.
News has been received here that
E. A Douthitt, former county attorney
here, successfully passed his examina-
ton before Judge Whitley and was ad-
mtted to the United States court be-
fore the latter left Shanghai.
Ritsu Tokumoto has brought suit
for divorce from Denkichi Tokumoto,
a sailor on the S. S. Likelike on
grounds of cruelty and non support.
A general denial of the charges has
been filed by the defendant
Nellie M. Mccarthy, who sued owen
T.. Mccarthy about a year ago for di-
vorce, but who has unable since to Sc
cure service on him, was yesterday
granted her separation by Judge De
Bolt on ground of non support.
Have a will of your own-not one
that can be twisted around to mean
almost anything. The Hawain Trust
( Co., Ltd, Fort Street, will draw up
your will in proper legal form, if
you will make them one of your exc
cutors.
Summons in the divorce suit of Rose
Couta Martello against Antoine Mar
tines Martello, issued in 1903, has been
returned under date of December 81,
1907, by Sheriff Keolanui of Hawaii as
unserved, as the defendant could not
be found on the Island of Hawaii.
! Japanese Consul General Mkt SaitO
called ON Acting Governor Mott-Smith
yesterday to thank him officially for
the sentiments Of good will which he
expressed in his communication to the
Japanese of Hawaii through his arti-
Gle published several days in the Ha-
wall Shinpo.
Harvey Chiffon, who was fined $25
and costs by Judge. Andrade, of the
District Court on charge of assault
and battery on E. P. Irwin, a news
reporter, and who appealed his case
to the Circuit Court, yesterday
through his attorney, filed a discon
tinuance, and will take his medicine.
The next regular meeting of tho
Merchants Association will be hello
on Friday afternoon, January IT, Pre-
sident Smith stated this morning that
he knew of no important matters that
would come up at the present time
but possibly something might turn
up before the date of the meeting.
The funeral services of Edward
Whine Boyen will be held at the home
Of Mr.. ]. p. Whine, Beretania avenue
at 10 o'clock a. m. Interment private
Among the passengers who will sail
for the Coast on the Alameda tomor
row is DR.. James Mallory, of Lahaina
who is leaving the islands permanent
ly
The Social Science Association met
last evening at the residence of DR.
w. d. Alexander. After transaction Of
routine business J. A. Rath, Superni
tendent of Palama Mission, gave ar
address on the work being carried or
under his direction, under four heads
Social, Educational, Medical and Mo
raj
An order authorizing Armin Hane
berg, administrator of the estate Of
L. Ahlo, to sell pieces of land in Wal
alua and Eva containing respectively
OPS and 1.S1 acres, was made yester
day by Judge De Bolt. The purpose
Is to pay debts of the estate. which
still amount to more than $4,000 over
the assets.
Judge De Bolt confirmed the sale Of
real estate by j. Lightfoot, guardian
of Daniel and Helen King minors
The property consisted of lands In Ko
olaupoko, three items containing 744k
acres and two items referring to ku
leanas, etc, area not stated. It was
bought at auction by James B. Castle
for $1050.
Chlet Justice Hartwell and Associate
Justice S. M. Ballou yesterday placed
on file in the Supreme Court theil
commission just received from Wash
, ington approved by the Senate, anC
took their oaths of office from Asso
cate Justice A. A. Wilder Hereto
; fore they have been serving on thu
Supreme Bench on vacation appoint
ments by the President Their termi
Of appointment dates from the tim,
, of the confirming of the commission
by the Senate.
c. f. Peterson has filed bond, will
, James L. Holt surety as administra
tor of the estate of Samuel M. Pedro
! A program has been arranged To-
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