The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1895-01-19
AN EARLY START.

The commission began business
promptly at 10 o'clock this morn
ing. The audience was about the
same as Friday, with a few more
ladies'. A new face was that of
Chief Justice Judd.
All the prisoners are looking
better. Each one had a large
bsutonniere. They nodded good
n,oeuing" to Attorney Neumann
andzto friends in the house.
Lieutenant Jones read the record
of the previous day. By consent Of
council the testimony was not read.
THE CARTER SHOOTING.
Kanahele, a witness of Friday,
was called again. Poole said that
he (Poole) fired two shots at the
haole.
Cross examination, Wilcox gave
the orders to go to Bertelmann' S. IN
SOME DETAIL.
Thu, dock laborer, was a
a member of WilcoX's force on the
9th. James and William Lane
were there. They were armed.
Were at Bertelmann's. Were in
the first squad and had revolvers.
1 was in the third. Wilcox started
with it. Met members of the first
and second squad returning. They
said there had been fighting. /
was at Bertelmanns at S in the
afternoon. So were the Lanes.
All agreed that anybody who came
outside of members of the Hui
Aloha Alma should be killed.
Cross examination Il agreed
with the others to shoot strangers.
Did not see Paul Isenberg. Saw
George Ross and Mcdonald. These
two were held by our guards.
That lawyer" who did not be-
long to the Aloha Alma, was killed,
After the firing at the canoe shed
four men were sent to Bertelmann' S
after picks and shovels. 1 was
one of the four. We got these
tools. There was more shooting
and Wilcox sent another squad to
Bertelmann's. When they came
back they said one haole had been
killed. In the morning we missed
the Lanes and thought they were
prisoners. l asked Thomas" a
half white carpenter, for the news
He said: Zone haole killed; l shot
him." At Antoine Rosa's house il
the afternoon there had been eating
and drinking while arms were being
distributed. Rebels knew thai
Brown, Parker and officers were al
Bertelmann' when the first squad
was sent. Witness identifies Ton
Poole as Thomas" the half caste
carpenter.
A PRISONER.
7. ]. Mcdonald, driver for Cas-
tie & Cooke, was taken a prisone
at Diamond Head on the 9th. Saw
Vim. Greig on horseback. Wer
thirty to fifty men there. Greis
visited the place several times dur
ing the night. The rebels were work
ing with guns on the lanai. Greil
said he was Gin it," that they pro
posed to overthrow the Govern
ment. They would "strike tn
blow" at ? o'clock Monday morn
ing. Wilcox shook hands witt
me. Between 6 and 7 O'Clock Lo
Lane and Wilcox formed their mel
in squads. Greig had a revolve
and went among his men. He sal
he was one of the leaders.
Saw Marshall armed. Acte
like leader, was active. He sal
he was to overthrow the Govern
ment, that we would not be injured
Rebels were kind to prisoners
Released us at 9 o'clock Monda
morning and we went to Waialae
Cross examination-No over
lures made to us to "join tn
gang" All other prisoners wer
we'll treated.
SAW GREIG.
Carl I,uckinger, barber, was
prisoner from 2:3o Sunday to
Monday morning. Saw Grei
armed. He came on a gray horse
Had rifle and revolver. Saw Ma
shall there, armed. Marsha
laughed and intimated that thei
was going to be good fight. Ii
had pistol, knife and rifle. Bip
kane had the most to say. Wilco
was there.
No cross examination.
A SOLDIER TALKS.
Chas. Warren, formerly Lie
tenant in the Household Guards
Kalakaua and Liliuokalani was Il
next witness.
Have been working at Washin
ton Place. Was at Diamond Hei
on the 9th. Went there the eve
;uo, nf tho 9Th 7 eff there late (