Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-18
MRS. MCDONALD
WHLBEGYEN
abby SHERIFF
CONTINUED from page one}

In spite of the situation which sh'
has been placed in, Mrs. Mcdonald
appeared bright and cheerful and ad
mitted that she had little fulther &c
say in regard to the matter. Several
women, who read the account of tho
case yesterday afternoon, visited
Mrs, Mcdonald and expressed them
selves as being willing to render hei
assistance should II be needed.
a am very grateful TO these people
for their kind offers" Mrs. Mcdonald
said, but had to refuse them, for
] do not care to seceixe charity.
only wish to have what is justly due
me, and ] do not see why / should not
be treated like any other woman. II
seems that in, country where Old
Glory files, one should receive just
treatment,
my husband lived in Honolulu for
Is years, built many buildings and
invested his money in concerns all
over the city. Whether or not he had
creditors when he went away do not
know, but ] DO know that: II he did
he had the money to pay them. Now,
whoever has handled that money here
in Honolulu for him must have done
something with 1t in order that
might not get hold OF 1t. I:have been
kept In the dark with regard to every
proceeding. When my husband went
away he told me that my bills would
be paid; certain parties would handle
the funds, he said. II what I hear
is true, there are people in Honolulu
today who are carrying on work for
him.
Does Not Want Charity. =
L. 81 do not want charity; all that
want is what is Justly due me. Who.
ever has charge OF my husbands saf
fairs, if there Is any one,r should &C.
knowledge IL to me. All that / want
is that share which any wife would
lie entitled to under the eircum.
stances. / understand that there is
a certain trust company in Honolulu
that is collecting rents for my hus.
band. So far, that company has neyeE
offered me a cent" -,
When asked about the $500 which
she alleges was in the hands of tho
department or public works and due
her husband, and OF the fact that the
Star. Bulletin was informed by Super
intendent Caldwell yesterday that the
department had paid in the neighbors
hood of $4,000 to the creditors of Nc.
Donald, Mrs. Mcdonald said:
Il do not believe that the depart.
Inent OF public works ever paid $1,000
on my husbands debts IL appears
to me to be made-up story. A con-
tractor and painter who was associ-
ated with my husband for a number
OF years, and who was % close friend
OF the family, was the one who told
me that the department held the
money due Mr.. Mcdonald" :st
Difference in Stories. o.. I ~. =
Mrs. Mcdonald intimated this
morning that some time ago she had
had an injunction filed against High
Sheriff Henry in order that he might
not dispose of any OF Mcdonald s
property which he has in keeping. II
was learned this morning at the cir
cult court that no injunction has been
filed against Henry, hut that one was
filed against Mcdonald some time
ago. Mrs. Mcdonald further said that
she had been informed that at pri-
yate sale, property OF Mr.. Mcdonald
had been sold to the amount OF $1,000,
and that the person who gave her
this information had himself purchas,
ed a concrete mixed and paid 500 for
1t. Sheriff Henry said that he knew
OF no such sale, and that the entire
property which he has charge of was