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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1903
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR shows office room numbers 204209 Boutyn building, Fort Street with telephone and residence numbers, and hours listed as 12 to 2 pm and 8 to 1 am. Text is garbled but indicates private office listings and contact contacts.
In the Circuit Court of Hawaii Territory chambers Honolulu, the petition of Kellihaokane widow of John Wela seeks letters of administration on the estate of John Wela who died intestate on April 10, 1912, leaving property in Hawaii. The court orders a hearing on May 24, 1404 at 1 o clock in the afternoon, and directs publication in the Evening Bulletin for two weeks. All interested persons may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted.
The document reports that attorney George A. Davies defends John K. Sumner against allegations of professional misconduct. Davies asserts he was regularly retained, provided services, and received a $3,000 cheque later delivered to the respondent. He contends his fees were reasonable and that funds were handled in good faith, denying any improper conduct or infidelity.
The Pioneer Building and Loan Association of Hawaii announces six month withdrawals with profits split. Twenty five percent retained for stockholders. stock 27th series now open for subscription at one dollar per month per share. For rent cards on sale at Bulletin.
Corporation notices warn all parties against negotiating a stopped draft issued by Claup Spreckels & Co dated December 19, 2902 in favor of M Botella. Portuguese Mutual Benefit Society of Hawaii delivers the notice through secretary J D Marquis and warns creditors accordingly.
In a Supreme Court session on charges of professional impropriety against Attorney J A Magoon, testimony covered Sumner’s trust dealings, payments to Magoon, and Stewart's role. Witnesses including Notary Public Burnette and Maria Davis testified about dates, transfers, and the trust deed, with questions on amounts paid and origins of funds as the case unfolds.
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