The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-04-28
FoIice Court.
BEFORE POLICE JUSTICE BICKERToN.
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BEFORE POLICE JUSTICE BICKERToN.
SATURDAY, April 25th.
Alloy was charged with driving an express
without license. Being and old offender,
| he was sentenced, on conviction, to pay a
fine of S25, together with 81 20 costs.
Lee Tune, charged with HOUSEKEEPING
and stealing sec, was at the request of the
the prosecutor, remanded until the 10Th
instant
THE CHINESE LOTTERY CASE.
All Sing, All See and Young Ting, re-
| manded from the 18th instant on a charge
of gaming, pleaded not guilty, Messrs.
Whiting & Ashford appearing for them
Marshal Soper testified to having ar
rested the defendants in house on Hotel
street on the 18th. He found with them
some articles used in gambling game and
| some money.
Loo Poo testified that he was at the house
where the arrests were made, and that
Young Ting, one of the defendants, was the
boss of the game and wanted him to buy
tickets. He bought 60 tickets for so cents.
The boss told him if he bought 81 worth of
tickets and won he would get $4,000. He
was told that he could buy any amount
from 81 to SIS; was told that the capital of
those running the game was $4,000. The
witness inquired why they had not paid
certain All Kan who had won, and was told
that the winner had made a mistake in one
letter on his ticket. He was told, as guar
antee of their responsibility, that the game
keepers had 81, 600 license, and also had
to pay $500 to a fighting man in case of
disputes. The witness was also told that if
any white policeman went to the house the
Attorney General would dismiss him.
Young Ting explained to witness the fact of
his having been arrested once, by saying
there was new law now. Witness did not
win any thing on his tickets.
Other witnesses testified as to how the
game was carried on.
Young Ting was found guilty and fined
500, and to be imprisoned at hard labor for
80 days and 81 60 costs. An appeal was
noted to the Intermediary Court. The
other two defendants were discharged, there
being no evidence to connect them with the
game.
All Tuck, All Chez, All Pc and All Now
pleaded not guilty to a similar charge at
the same time and place. The evidence in
this case was substantially the same as in
the previous one, and all but All Tuck-who
was discharged-were found guilty and fined
$50 each, and sentenced to hard labor
for Is days, with 81 so costs in each case.
They were defended by same counsel as in
the previous case. An appeal was also noted
to the Intermediary Court. The remaining
seven Of the alleged gamblers were re-
manded until the 9th.
ASSAULTS, ETC.
Malina, charged with assault and battery
on Willie Cogshall, was found guilty, and
fined SIS and 81 costs.
Kealaka pleaded guilty to assault and
battery on Uluhane, and was fined Sc and
81 costs.
In the case of J. silva, remanded from
the 18th instant on the charge of vagrancy,
he having paid his taxes, nol!e pros. was
entered, and he was discharged.
MONDAY, April 9th.
Aniani and LOuza Andred paid Sc each for
being drunk.
Lucy Mikule, charged with disturbing the
quiet of the night, forfeited bail of $40.
o. Schaefer, charged with disOrderly con-
duct, was remanded until the 2Sth instant.
THE CHINESE LOTTERY CASES AGAIN.
The remaining seven Cinnamon charged
with gaming all pleaded guilty. After hear
ing evidence, the accused were found guilty,
and were fined $50 and 81 so costs each,
together with Is days Imprisonment al hard
labor.
Mesrs. Whiting & Ashford, their counsel,
noted an appeal to the intermediary Court,
as in the other cases.