The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-11-01
AT SKIES AND sEvENs.
Regular Police and Detectives Pull
ing Against Each Other.


The case of All On, Chinese boy,
charged with the larceny Of gold
watch, valued at S21, the property
OF a Chiuaman, WAS called in the
District Court this morning Deputy
| Marshal Brown appeared for the
prosecution and asked that the case
I've continued until Saturday morn
ing, as be- was not ready to proceed
with the case. The hoy was asked
whether he had any objection to the
continuance, and he replied no. G.
| W. Ashford, at this point, rose and
stated that he had been retained to
assist in toe prosecution, and asked
! the Deputy Marshal whether he had
/ any objection to his doing so. Mr..
Brown ropIiod .ha, the Government
was perfectly ahir to prosecute the
ease and needed no assistance from
counsel. He still further added that
! lac Intended to- make a thorough ill.,
vostigatiOn and sit the affair to the
bottom. and that was his reason for
refusing assistance and for cuntinu-
ing tn" case till Saturday. He was
satisfied in his mind that the charge
against the boy was put.up job.
An On was arrested by Detective
! Larsen men on Monday night in q
place in the rear Of Wee Woo's
butcher shop. corner of King and
Maunakoa streets. The men state
that when the boy saw that he was
caught, he throw thu watch under
som" steps. where il was found. At
the station Senior Captain Parker
heard the mems story, also the boys
statement, and ordered the boys re-
lease. The boy stated that he did
not steal the watch aud his story
was believed. lie was since rear
rested.
There is something mysterious
about the whole ease. which may he
cleared in the trial on Saturday.
All On aud another Chinaman were
acting rs informcrs for Captain
Scott aud Lieutenant Hart on Mon.
day, the officers setting them to
watch Wee Wuu's place for gam
blers. Instead OF gamblers being
arrested the boy was pulled in by
l.arsru's men, who happened To be-
watching the same place. His CON.
paniOu escaped.
After the release of All On the
Chinaman who gave information oi
his alleged theft of the watch was
arrested on the charge Of vagrancy
&. ". Ashford was told that this
man, whose name is Ton Keo. had
, been arrested for conspiracy. Being
, retained 10y his friends Mr. Ashford
went to the station yesterday even.
ing, asking li,LLurr> represent ativ,
casually met near by To accompany
him. While waiting for Deputy
Marshal Brown Ia come from tn,
cells below. Mr.. Ashford told the r.
porter about the ease. Captain
Scott had just been talking abuu,
ia" same case, and was present Will,
tn" attorney WAS stating his view oI
il. The captain had said that tn.
arrest az AlI On was undoubtedly 9
puiup juh, and told of similar case
I whore the iufurmor in an opium
conviction h" had secured was al
!, most Immediately aft"rward arrest
. cd for vacraucy 10y the drtcctiv,
branch. MIR Ashford, however, in
th" presence Of H." officer on watch
asserted that the arrest Of All On
was not q putup job, llo said the
watch was stolen from a rcsprctabl,
Chinese .turrk"rper, aud that Al
t On had but lately come out OF jai
for aunthor Oil"uso.
Mr.. Brown now appearing wa'
. asked what was tho charge agains
o Ton Keu aud replied that il wa
vagraury. Being asked what tn,
4 bail was, he replied that il Was SjO
- Mr.. Ashford said, swell, we'll pu
!, up the money" aud retired.
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