The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-02-02

and acted a. courier; some shouting
going on at point near Bertelmann's;
saw Manuel Rosa on Monday morn
ing: he picked up gun at corner of
house identified Keoho and kanaanA
! being at Kaalawai on Sunday and
| next morning.
To IJIukou:-Ten or twelve men
there when witness arrived saw some
at Kahala and Kaalawai witness was
with balance men; each dug in sand
for guns; witness not leader men !;
guns witness told about being hid in
brush put there by him; helped land
arms to carry on war; witness did
not say after arming men would Kill
first one tried to leave.
Several others OF the prisoners asked
| Townsend questions regarding time,
place and actions, answers to which
did not bear on the main point:
Charles Warren Was at kaala-
wal on Sunday night 9Th Jan. pass
ing out rifles landed from Waimanaio;
| these were afterward used In
fight to overthrow; those who
| Joined came there for purpose OF
| Jumping on; witness identified num-
Der of the prisoners having been at
Kaalawai and took part in fight; all
these wanted rifles and witness fur
nished them; guards were placed at
different points some distance from
the house; none of those who came
there were restrained from going;
witness had no orders to stop them;
Kauai brought four men there; he
told them must go and fight or he'd
shoot them; some of them appeared
glad and others sad when they came
there; all the prisoners were there
that time were glad and laughing.
To Court:-Don't think any of pris-
Oners here were among those there by
Kauai.
To UIukou Sure you were clean
ing your own gun; remember you and
witness carried guns to cave; don't re-
member Townsend saying any one
who tried to leave would be shot.
To one of other prisoners.-Wilcox
said witness was to be leader, but
never agreed to do so; was there I'M
der orders of Sam Nowlein; he said
give all came guns; did not encourage
any one to take guns.
Kaohamaumi:-Live at Kahuku;
was at Kahala Sunday night January
9Th; Abraham came to house of wit
ness and said unless signed paper he
would shoot me; went to Kahala and
given gun and cartridges; staid there
after that; witness identified number
of prisoners who were out at Kahala
during Sunday and Monday; all them
men attempted get away until firing
commenced; then they ran in all di-
rections.
Kawaika:-Was one of natives as
sembled at Kahala on Sunday even
ing, January 9Th; carried gun in Now
lein's command; witness recounted
scenes enacted at Kaalawai and iden- |
titled prisoners as being out there and |
armed; witness belonged to Widdi- |
fields squad.
Charles Barlow Was at Kaala- |
wal night revolution started; witness |
was one of Nowlein's men; identified |
prisoners as having been there on |
Sunday and Monday; they were |
armed; witness corroborated state |
ments made by preceding witnesses;
none those present showed any dispo- ]
sition to go away; all seemed glad to 1
60 into fight.
Sam Kanahele:-Got to Kaalawai
on noon Sunday carried gun in Will
cox's army; witness gave substan-
TALLY the same testimony as that of
other witnesses.
William Thu was next witness
called. He admitted being one of
Wilcox's men and carried q gun in
his army. He saw number of people
at Kaalawai; they were all armed;
identified prisoners as having carried
guns and taken part in rebellion.
Mr.. Robertson announced close of
case on behalf of the Government.
Defendants gave notice that they
would place number Of witnesses on
the stand.
At $50 the court adjourned until
$3.50 Saturday morning.